Any Novels Where the Protagonist Starts at a Higher Level in the Civil Service? They All Start at the Grassroots 有没有起步高点的公务员小说啊，全都是基层起步

1. 1 红 The Red Political Path: The Road to the Top 红色仕途：巅峰之路 Green Little Apple青涩小苹果Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Officialdom➕one heroine➕no System] The road to power has ten tiers, each fraught with danger. Taking charge of Donghai from the start, Zhou Yang advances one step at a time, determined to carve out his own path to success. He rises against the tide with unprecedented momentum and reaches the top. (This is the second book in the series. The first, at 3.2 million words, is complete and can be found on the author's page.) 24.3kReads9.3Score1.4kShelves

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   This book starts off strong, but without reading the author's first book, it's difficult to understand the relationships between the characters.

2. 2 名 In the Name of the People: I Decide Whether Handong Descends into Chaos 名义：汉东乱不乱我说了算 Jianghu Wanderer from the Cave-Dwelling Homeland窑洞故里江湖客Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted The Han University Faction can't exist? Then why can the Zhong family openly support Sha Ruijin in building the Sha Family Faction? Xiao Jin, tell me: do you admit your guilt or not? Zhao Ruilong, tell me: are you still so full of yourself? With Pei Yihong backing him, Zhou Zechuan sent not only Sha Ruijin, Zhao Ruilong, and the others to prison, but also the families behind them. Zhou Zechuan felt that neither the Han University Faction nor the Sha Family Faction needed to exist. He should be t 50.8kReads8.0Score1.9kShelves

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   It starts strong, doesn't drag on, and the progression is logical and orderly, making it very suitable for seasoned readers. However, I still recommend taking your time and reading it slowly.

3. 3 家 My Father Is Zhao Lichun. What's Wrong with Me Being a Little Arrogant? 家父赵立春，我稍微狂一点怎么了 Chrysanthemum Attacker菊攻Male-Channel Fanfiction777k WordsOngoing [Rebirth + villain’s rise + political intrigue + business warfare + System-powered wish fulfillment] In his previous life, Zhao Ruilong committed countless crimes and ended up with his family destroyed and himself behind bars. Reborn in 1992, he finds his family’s political future teetering on the brink. His indecisive father is up against enemies watching for an opening. At this crucial moment, he awakens the Do-Whatever-You-Want System and resolves to change his fate! He abandons crooked schem 1.2kReads6.5Score106Shelves
4. 4 官 Officialdom: I Only Play in the Finals 官场：我只打巅峰赛 Little Iron Cavalryman铁骑小子Male-Channel Fanfiction532k WordsCompleted [From the start, top-ranked on the provincial server] [Only plays ranked peak matches] [Economy-focused] After the “116” mass incident in Handong broke out, Liu Changsheng retired early, and an official named Zhou Jiangming was rushed in to take over. Sha Ruijin looked grim. Zhou was once his senior leader. Later, Sha’s mistake made Zhou take the blame, leaving him sidelined. Yet Zhou steadily rose through the ranks on the strength of his solid work, and now he had been promoted yet again. Sha R 7.1kReads5.5Score162Shelves
5. 5 名 In the Name of the People: I’m a Young Master from the Capital, and I’m Stealing Zhong Xiaoi Away 名义：我京城大少，截胡钟小艾 Young Immortal Lord Xiaojun of the East Sea东海仙君小俊Male-Channel Fanfiction567k WordsCompleted From the start at Handong University, Hou Liangping kneels to force a marriage? One slap sends him flying! #Fanfiction #OverpoweredHero #StealingTheLead #SchemingHero After transmigrating to Handong, Sha Yuemin became the sole legitimate grandson of the third generation of the Sha family. He had planned to keep a low profile and finish college alongside his childhood sweetheart, Zhong Xia'ai. But just before graduation, Hou Liangping actually knelt in front of the women’s dormitory in full view 54Reads—Score118Shelves
6. 6 名 In the Name of the People: After Qi Tongwei Is Reborn, He Rants Zhong Xiaai to Tears 名义：祁同伟重生后，怼哭钟小艾 Big Cloud Cat大云猫Male-Channel Fanfiction1.6M WordsOngoing My new story is out! You can read it on Tomato Novels. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 9kReads5.5Score420Shelves
7. 7 名 In the Name of the People: Turning Fragmented Handong into a Star City! 名义：散装汉东，打造明星城市！ Sweat-Blooded Treasure Code汗血宝码Male-Channel Fanfiction968k WordsOngoing Original title: “The Name: Directly Transferred to the Capital, Breaking the Handong Chess Game.” With a single transfer order, I was parachuted into Handong to take office. Handong's thirteen cities were each different. The publicity departments all displayed their talents, and their accounts became famous across the nation. Chen Yanshi tried to trade on his seniority, so I dealt with him directly. Hou Liangping and Chen Hai violated regulations, so they went straight to the museum to serve as 176.8kReads8.4Score11.3kShelves
8. 8 2 A 29-Year-Old in a White Shirt, and the Big Shot Says I Have a Bright Future 29岁白衬衫，大佬说我前途无量 I'm So Hungry, So Hungry, So Hungry我饿饿饿饿饿了Urban2.2M WordsCompleted At fifteen, he enrolled at Imperial College London, majoring in business economics and strategy. Four years later, he graduated with both bachelor's and master's degrees. At nineteen, he returned to China to pursue a doctorate at Peking University. Four years later, he earned his doctorate, holding dual degrees in economics and law at the age of twenty-three. He put down his pen and joined the military, earning three first-class merits in just a few short years. After an accident forced Zhang Mi 71.3kReads8.3Score6.2kShelves

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   Some have bags, some have brothers

9. 9 从 From the Siheyuan to the New Century 从四合院走向新世纪 The Fleeting Splendor of Passing Years似水流年的浮华Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted A modern graduate student finds himself in the body of an inconspicuous boy in his teens in Nanluoguxiang, Beijing, in 1950, in a parallel world. He lives in the courtyard compound from the parallel world's Love in the Courtyard. Taking advantage of the first nationwide college entrance examination, he enters Yanyuan and steps onto the political stage. Come along with him and witness that tumultuous, passionate era. 659Reads6.9Score—Shelves
10. 10 亮 Bright Sword: From the Start, I’m Put in Charge of a Region 亮剑：开局让我主政一方 Life Is a Journey Against the Current人生如逆旅Urban1.0M WordsOngoing [Officialdom] + [Senior Cadres] + [Development and Nation-Building] + [Period] + [A Heart Devoted to the Party] + [Pinnacle of Power] The author has a completed, two-million-word novel, County Chief from 1949 Onward, so you can trust them with this kind of story. In 1953, Li Mo returns home after being wounded in the Korean War. Hoping for a quiet life, he plans to reclaim wasteland in a border region. But a single order from the organization sends him to Hanbei Province as acting chairman. Li M 5.3kReads8.6Score202Shelves
11. 11 四 Learning Foreign Languages in the Siheyuan 四合院从学外语开始 Fang Qianshan放千山Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted Fang Qingyun arrives in a Beijing courtyard in 1953. His enhanced physical strength from transmigrating and his gift for remembering everything he sees give him a head start in this era. Watch as Fang Qingyun improves his family’s living conditions and steadily rises through the ranks... 2.7kReads7.6Score179Shelves
12. 12 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 27.6kReads8.7Score944Shelves

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    These two need no further explanation, just look at them.

13. 13 重 Back to the 1990s: A Political Science Graduate's Son-in-Law 重回90，从政法女婿开始 The Carousel That Runs Eight Days a Week一周上八天的旋转木马Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted No womanizing, no System, one female lead, a serious officialdom novel, a crime thriller set in a past era, and a fiercely protective wife. A slow-burn story, written simply to make you smile. During the urban transformation of the 1990s, crimes were rampant and restoring order was an urgent priority. Li Feng, once an experienced grassroots criminal investigator in the twenty-first century, was reborn by accident in 1996 as a young captain with a master's degree in criminal investigation. He w 2.2kReads8.2Score166Shelves

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    A new crime drama with a single female lead, a serious political novel, perfect for those in the system. It features rebirth, a son-in-law/son-in-law relationship, and elements of officialdom. Top-rated on the Tomato Bookmark Ranking [Already hooked][Already hooked][Added to bookshelf][Added to bookshelf], with thousands of readers! The novel opens with the dual identities of a "criminal investigation master" and a "law and political science son-in-law," instantly creating a dramatic and suspenseful setting—the clash between professional skills and the constraints of his identity, perfectly hitting the sweet spot of both period dramas and professional dramas. The intricate plot of case investigation and the father-in-law/son-in-law relationship intertwine, resulting in a rich and layered narrative with significant potential for film and television adaptation.

14. 14 影 The World of Film and TV: The Light of Righteousness 影视世界：正道的光 Dao Xiaoyao道霄遥Male-Channel Fanfiction289k WordsOngoing Others transmigrate to become powerful big shots. I transmigrate to become a police officer! What do I need with foreknowledge of the plot? What do I need with a System cheat? I don't need either! I have the truth on my side, the authority granted by law, and countless comrades at my back. First stop, Binhai: Zhao Gongzi is taken down on the spot. We march on Tazhai and wipe out the entire drug-manufacturing village. Air-dropped into Jinghai, we take Zhao Lidong away immediately. Stationed in Lu 2.4kReads—Score102Shelves

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    I highly recommend a fantastic multiverse police novel set in various film and television universes! It features both popular and lesser-known, highly-rated anti-gangster dramas, making it far richer in content than novels that only focus on action or those based on popular shows like "In the Name of the People." The plot is thrilling, fast-paced, and permeated with righteous themes, making it a very enjoyable read. A must-read if you're looking for something to read!

15. 15 以 In the Name of the Law: A New Chief Prosecutor Arrives 以法之名：检察院来了个新检察长 Lalala6噜啦啦啦6Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted Crack down on organized crime and evil, expose those who shield them, and uphold fairness and justice as a prosecutor-in-chief, resolving one lingering grievance after another. In the Name of the Law, Article 20, The Long Night, The Knockout, In the Name of the People, The Wind Blows from Longxi, The Commando, The Great Magician, The River Flows On, Day and Night, and more to come. 16.6kReads8.6Score845Shelves
16. 16 重 Reborn: Ruling the Official World 重生，纵横官海 Round Round Pig圆圆猪Urban1.1M WordsCompleted In his previous life, Jiang Pingtao was robbed of his place at school. After finally securing a position, he was innocently caught up in a political scandal. This time, starting with a place in an elite program and a direct PhD track, he’ll take back what should have been his, and claim what never was, too. 52.2kReads8.5Score6.2kShelves

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    Read it as a light novel.

17. 17 公 Turning the Tables in the Civil Service Exam: Climbing the Ladder from the Interview Onward 公考逆袭：从面试开始一路攀登 Yuanming Xiaoyang元明小阳Urban3.3M WordsOngoing People's affections are as thin as paper, and the world changes like a new chess game with every turn. Li Xiuyuan starts at the grassroots level, driven by a desire to get ahead. He takes one steady step after another, climbing higher with every move! 742.1kReads9.2Score59.8kShelves

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    Both are good, especially the second one.

18. 18 开 Suspended from the Start? I Join the Discipline Inspection Team Instead 开局停职？我转投纪委调查组 Second Master Jiangmen江门二爷Urban7.5M WordsOngoing His superior was under investigation, his girlfriend was cheating on him, and after being targeted by office rivals, he was forced onto leave. Yang Dong hit rock bottom from the start, never imagining that a phone call would change the course of his life. He was seconded to the Discipline Inspection Commission's investigation team to save his superior, only to inadvertently trigger a massive storm. Yang Dong had this to say: "No need to panic. I'll have a cigarette and calm down first!" (No hare 533.5kReads9.3Score28.8kShelves
19. 19 重 Reborn, I Became the Top Official in a Local Government 重生后，我成了地方一把手 Tangtang Sixth Young Master糖糖六公子Urban1.5M WordsCompleted In ancient times, when officials embarked on their careers and took up posts in distant places, they sometimes brought along a handwritten booklet. It recorded the local customs and notable gentry. Keeping its contents in mind was essential to ensuring a smooth rise through the ranks. It was a kind of "career handbook." 15.6kReads8.8Score785Shelves
20. 20 别 Don't Mess with Me! I'm My Own Backing! 别惹我！我自己就是背景！ Flying Ant会飞蚂蚁Urban1.7M WordsOngoing My new story is out! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 36.4kReads8.3Score3.2kShelves

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    Recommended for its high-quality, exciting plot, compelling storyline, and multiple female leads. Features include a powerful and engaging background, a complex and intellectually stimulating narrative, and multiple female protagonists.

21. 21 名 In the Name of the People: Tongwei, Your Senior Will Take This Job for You! 名义：同伟，学长替你吃这碗饭！ Shao Yi少弋Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted Li Aijun transmigrates into a graduate student in the Political Science and Law Department at Handong University, where he becomes roommates with Qi Tongwei, though they have different advisors! Li Aijun: Tongwei, are you sure you don't want to accept Professor Liang? Then this senior will take that meal off your hands! Li Aijun: Professor Liang, you should look around you. Even if you want revenge, what do you think of this approach? Someone inferior to him, with your help, advances rapidly, wh 35.4kReads7.4Score1.8kShelves

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    These individuals possess incredibly powerful backgrounds, yet they are not arrogant; they maintain a low profile while still demonstrating their strength and resources.

22. 22 名 In the Name of the People System: I Became Qi Tongwei's Uncle? 名义系统：我成了祁同伟的舅舅？ The Farmer Strikes Back翻身的农民Male-Channel Fanfiction384k WordsCompleted The pacing is a little slow at first. Me, an orphan? Dead? And now I’ve become Qi Tongwei’s uncle in Handong?! One day, the dragon will rise. In this life, I’ll become a dragon too, master of my own fate. Even the Yellow River will flow backward because of me! 2.6kReads5.2Score122Shelves
23. 23 我 I'm the Officialdom's Lucky Charm: Why Am I Getting Promoted a Little Too Fast? 我官场锦鲤，升官快亿点怎么了 Thirty Thousand Miles of Battle in a Lifetime一生转战三万里Urban257k WordsCompleted After transmigrating to a parallel world, Su Ming became a rookie police officer who had just graduated and started work. On his way to work on an electric scooter, he hit “Headshot Bro” and became a model officer for solving major cases. Promotions and all kinds of benefits soon followed. An eight-year-old child was brutally murdered. The police spent over a month struggling to solve the case, but got nowhere. Then Su Ming said, “Mom, I’ll never be naughty again,” and cracked it on the spot, br 3.4kReads6.4Score257Shelves
24. 24 权 The Game of Power Begins With a Transfer to a Remote Township 权利的游戏，从调往偏远乡镇开始 Sect Leader宗门首座Urban1.8M WordsOngoing After offending a powerful figure, Chen Shi is transferred to a remote township. Step by step, he turns the tables against the odds, faces death head-on, and does what others dare not. He specializes in tackling the toughest challenges and achieves remarkable results, living a life unlike any other. 218.4kReads8.6Score21.3kShelves
25. 25 重 Reborn: I Rise to the Top of the Political World 重生后，我逆袭官场权利之巅 Lucky Orange Cat橘猫有财气Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Also known as Officialdom's Grand Road, Reborn at the Peak: My Background Is Unshakable, How Will You Deal with Me Now?, and Officialdom: The Pinnacle of Power [Urban] [Slice of Life] [Campus Belle] [Reborn] [Realistic] [No Harem] [Workplace] [Officialdom] [Feel-Good] [Older Woman-Younger Man Romance] [Demoness] [Traditional Style] [No Suffering for the Protagonist] [Take Down the Sanctimonious First] He is stern and impartial, with no understanding of social niceties. If someone needs arresting 305Reads5.1Score—Shelves
26. 26 权 At the Pinnacle of Power: Super Civil Servant 权力巅峰：超级公务员 Tangtang Sixth Young Master糖糖六公子Urban1.2M WordsCompleted There are ten ranks in an official career, and every step takes you to a higher level! In my previous life, I spent forty years as a low-ranking civil servant, made a scapegoat and a sacrificial pawn, and only reached the rank of senior staff officer by the time I retired. Now that I’ve been given another life, I must soar straight to the highest heights! Now that I’ve been given another life, I must keep pace with the economic tide! Now that I’ve been given another life, I must do something tan 47.5kReads9.2Score4kShelves
27. 27 前 My Ex-Girlfriend Is Making Me Become a Government Official 前女友逼我去当官 Old Wooden Blade老木刀Urban512k WordsOngoing “I never wanted to take the civil service exam or enter politics. My ex-girlfriend, Zhang Yating, pushed me into it. Without her, I would never have made it to where I am today. Truthfully, I've thanked her in my heart more than once. Without her persistence and the blows she dealt me, I would never have reached this position.” Those are the words the protagonist, Fang Chen, most wants to say. 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I recommend two movies to you; you'll regret it if you don't watch them.

28. 28 我 I’m a Township Civil Servant 我是乡镇公务员 Old Wooden Blade老木刀Urban3.1M WordsCompleted Zhang Hua is a low-ranking township civil servant who only wants to do his job without getting involved in anyone else’s business. He is the unluckiest man, yet also the luckiest; the loneliest, yet has the most friends; the poorest, yet never short of a little spending money. He most wants to be an ostrich, yet somehow has more than his share of trouble. He has no desire to become an official, yet there is always a position waiting for him. His life is full of one contradiction after another. M 45kReads9.0Score5.6kShelves
29. 29 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. 31.2kReads8.3Score2.6kShelves

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    I recommend reading these two novels about officialdom; they're incredibly immersive, and you'll sympathize with the male protagonist's experiences.

30. 30 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 17.1kReads7.7Score1.1kShelves
31. 31 说 We Agreed to Pretend to Be a Couple, So Why Is the Big Shot Taking It Seriously? 说好假扮情侣，大佬怎么当真了？ Jiang Mufeng Loves Bacon爱吃培根的姜木风Modern Romance570k WordsCompleted Lin Xi is a college student about to graduate, torn between staying in Hu City to build a career and returning to her hometown to take the civil service exam. On one side is her boyfriend, who is doing everything he can to persuade her to stay. On the other are her parents, who want her to go home and take the exam. While wrestling with the decision, she meets Ji Shichuan, a senior local official from her hometown, at an exhibition, and they become running buddies. From the perspective of a city 192.1kReads9.1Score28.9kShelves

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    Try these two books. The male leads are both deputy secretaries of the municipal party committee and mayors, while the female leads are newcomers to the workplace. See how a scheming and cunning older man gradually wins over a pure and ambitious young woman.

32. 32 安 Where An Lan Finds Her Home, the Sun Shines Warmly 安澜归处是暖阳 Jiang Mufeng Loves Bacon爱吃培根的姜木风Modern Romance444k WordsCompleted Print edition publication signed! [Calculating, mature powerhouse VS sweet, charming primary school teacher] + [Sweet romance] + [Age gap] + [Love at first sight] + [Powerful man bows to love] Before the new school year began, primary school teacher Zhou Nuan was told that a new student would be joining her class, and that the child's father was the newcomer, Shi Anlan, a powerful figure. Zhou Nuan never expected that an ordinary home visit would end with Shi personally seeing them off, and the 24.1kReads8.8Score2.4kShelves
33. 33 虎 Tiger's Roar Over the Sea of Clouds: Starting with Military Discharge 虎啸云海从转业开始 The Zhu Clan's Spring and Autumn朱氏春秋Urban2.2M WordsCompleted Lin Haoyu leaves the military as a senior colonel and enters local government, rising from county magistrate to a powerful official in charge of an entire region. His wife, Su Mengyao, heads a Fortune 500 company. His younger sister, Lin Xiaowan, quietly supports her brother's political career, while his older brother, Lin Yu, is fiercely protective of her. Their background is enough to leave people speechless. I hope you’ll enjoy my new book. 16kReads8.1Score1.7kShelves

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    Yes, isn't this it?

34. 34 官 Soaring Through Officialdom: From Township to the Summit of Power 官途腾龙从乡镇到权利巅峰 The Zhu Clan's Spring and Autumn朱氏春秋Urban984k WordsCompleted After Chen Linhai passes the civil service exam, his girlfriend betrays him and a powerful family uses its influence to take his position. He keeps his illustrious family background hidden and starts out at the grassroots level in a township. Staying true to his original ideals and relying on exceptional ability, he overcomes one crisis after another and rises through the ranks to the pinnacle of power. Along the way, he uncovers the mystery of his birth and fulfills his ambitions and purpose in 6.5kReads7.2Score666Shelves
35. 35 名 In the Name of Justice: Zhao Dehan Wants to Be a Good Official 名义赵德汉：我要做好官 Lone Eagle of the Nine Heavens九天孤鹰Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted After failing the graduate school and civil service exams, Zhao Han transmigrates into the TV drama In the Name of the People, becoming Zhao Dehan, a minor official who has amassed a vast fortune through corruption. In just a few days, Hou Liangping will come to search his home. “Oh my God! The original owner was the one who did wrong. What’s an innocent transmigrator like me supposed to do? I swear: if I can get through this, I’ll become a good official and truly live up to the name of the peop 3.4kReads7.1Score169Shelves

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    This book is absolutely fantastic! It has no system, is thrilling and hilarious—it's unparalleled!

36. 36 我 My Name Is Jing Yunhui 《我叫景云辉》 Six Paths六道Urban3.9M WordsCompleted In his previous life, Jing Yunhui stood up for a friend and smashed his own future with a beer bottle. After ten years in prison, he learned that his girlfriend had married the friend he trusted most. By the time he was free again, his life was already in ruins. When he opened his eyes again, he had returned to 1998, the night that changed his fate. This time, he seizes the initiative and claws his way back from having nothing. Facing those who betrayed and deceived him, and are waiting to watch 379.2kReads9.2Score53.2kShelves

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    This looks good.

37. 37 婚 The Loyalty and Betrayal of Marriage 婚姻的忠诚与背叛 Little Mushroom Who Loves Hot Pot and Barbecue爱吃火锅烤肉的小蘑菇Urban573k WordsCompleted Kang Chuanzong and his wife, Su Miao, were both natives of a city on the southeastern coast. In their county, their families could be called Brahmins. They had countless relatives, and all their aunts, uncles, and cousins were either in business or department heads and directors in various government agencies. So their marriage was practically an alliance. Though they had met through a matchmaking arrangement, their life after marriage was quiet and uneventful. Thanks to the wealth accumulated b 2.4kReads8.2Score141Shelves

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    High, extremely high

38. 38 官 The Official Road, Starting at Level Three 官道，从三段开始 Mr. Fishjoy鱼乐先生Urban512k WordsOngoing My name is Bu Qingyun. (I hold a senior government post and have a fortune worth over a hundred million.) Let me tell you a secret. Ever since I was in elementary school, entering politics has been the light of my ideals and the flame of my ambition. It was buried in my heart like a seed, ready to take root and sprout as soon as the soil was right... 18.6kReads7.6Score2.9kShelves

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    A must-read pinnacle of political fiction! The pinnacle of power begins in three stages! With political intrigue in hand, who in the world can rival you!

39. 39 过 Adoption into the Family 过继 Dreams of Spring and Autumn梦话春秋Urban1.9M WordsCompleted This is a novel about a man growing up through blood and tears. Along with the cruelty of reality comes the trickery of fate. But if you’re a man, wipe away your tears and face every hardship. Make yourself tough as steel, unbreakable... 29.9kReads9.3Score3.2kShelves
40. 40 红 Within and Beyond the Red Walls, Spring Breeze Enters the Game 红墙内外，春风入局 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance521k WordsCompleted [Older, Powerful Man] [Age Gap] [Junior Clerk] [Career Growth] [Guiding Lover] [Sweet Romance] One chance encounter, one moment of curiosity, and one... At some point, everything began to change. 54.4kReads8.5Score3.9kShelves

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    Don't be put off by the title and rating, because... Take my advice!! Click on it, you'll come back to thank me!! Buy it without hesitation [already hooked]

41. 41 名 In the Name of the People: The Strongest in Handong, Driving Sha Ruijin Mad 名义：汉东最强，气晕沙瑞金 Qijiu Moyuan七九墨渊Male-Channel Fanfiction2.5M WordsOngoing Wang Jiangtao got into the fictional Handong University, but unlike Qi Tongwei, he chose not to pursue graduate studies. Instead, he started working and weathered the tests of everyday life, making his way toward success step by step and infuriating Sha Ruijin and Zhao Lichun. 47.8kReads6.0Score2.2kShelves

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    A good novel.

42. 42 名 In the Name of Justice, Liu Changsheng of Handong, Who Can Stand Against Me! 名义，汉东刘长生，谁与争锋！ Lian Cang连藏Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted [No System] [Ensemble Cast] [All About the Laughs] [Unhinged] [Passionate Senior-Citizen Drama] Hello, everyone. I'm Old Liu, Liu Changsheng. I kept a low profile in the show. I want to liven things up in this book. Who's for it, and who's against it? In Handong, it's either laughs or madness. How crazy? Read and find out. 121.5kReads8.9Score10.4kShelves
43. 43 名 In the Name of the People: In Handong, Dakang and I Are Both Secretaries 名义：汉东我和达康都是秘书 No Name丿没名字Male-Channel Fanfiction694k WordsCompleted In 1993, two former secretaries from Handong were both sent down to the grassroots: Li Dakang went to Jinshan, where he tried to force his way out of a deadlock over road construction with aggressive measures: conscripting labor and imposing fundraising quotas. The result was a wave of public outrage. Zhou Bingqian, meanwhile, arrived in Daokou County, a poor county of a million people. Faced with hollowed-out villages, unpaid wages, and poor transport links, he chose a different path. 2.5kReads7.4Score134Shelves
44. 44 胜 Defying Heaven Itself: I, Qi Tongwei, Will Never Submit 胜天半子，我祁同伟绝不屈服 Gu He谷禾Male-Channel Fanfiction1.4M WordsCompleted [Qi Tongwei + In the Name of the People + Defying the Odds] After transmigrating into Qi Tongwei from In the Name of the People, he is about to be assigned to the Yantai Mountain Judicial Office. Faced with Liang Lu's oppression, Qi Tongwei bravely fights back. If he can't change the outcome of being sent to work in the countryside, then he'll get out from under the Liang family's control. If you won't give me the benefits I'm entitled to, then you can forget about keeping your job... 19.9kReads7.5Score956Shelves
45. 45 重 Reborn in 1978, I Take the College Entrance Exam with My Father 重生1978，我与父亲一起高考 The Great River Flows to the Sea大江入海流Urban1.8M WordsOngoing [Period Setting, Entertainment, Rebirth, Martial Arts, Literary Great] This book, Reigniting 1978, is also known as Reborn: A Rainbow Road and Reborn in 1978: Literary and Martial Success! What makes someone a literary great? Do you think writing a few books and gaining a little fame makes you one? At most, that makes you a well-known author! Within the establishment, who would give you the time of day? A true literary great needs works that influence the entire world, but also the backing of mo 43.3kReads8.3Score3.9kShelves

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    This book has a complex storyline. The protagonist is a literary giant who is also a civil servant, starting from a very high point—directly becoming the president of the Peking University Student Union.

46. 46 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 19.7kReads7.7Score1.1kShelves

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    A very good novel about officialdom, rich in content and quite realistic. If you don't like it, you can come back and criticize me! [Kissing emoji][smirking emoji]

47. 47 挂 The Deputy Secretary on Temporary Assignment 挂职副书记 Classical Chinese, Wen Yi 1983文言闻一九八三Urban249k WordsCompleted Zhuang Xiaobo, vice chairman of the Writers' Association, arrives in Jiangcheng on a transfer order and takes up a deputy secretary post overseeing cultural projects. With nothing but his pen, he pries open a web of corruption. His scholar's cunning cuts to the bone. With no powerful backer, he relies on ink and paper to fight his way through... 161Reads—Score—Shelves

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    New track, new ideas

48. 48 离 Humiliated at My Divorce Banquet, I Set Sail for a Brighter Future 离婚宴受辱，我的前程自此启航 Wild Roots草根之野Urban2.0M WordsOngoing On the day of his divorce, he endured ridicule and scorn. Everyone thought he would sink into despair, unaware that after lying low for so long, he was about to begin a whole new chapter in life. Free of the shackles of his past, he keeps his feet on the ground and breaks through prejudice with his own abilities. Through wind and rain, he presses forward step by step. The era that belongs to him is about to begin. 71.7kReads8.1Score4.2kShelves

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    This book has a high starting point.

49. 49 大 Kangxi of the Great Qing, Here I Come 大清之康熙帝，我来了 The God of Heaven Fell in Love with You天神爱上你Historical163k WordsOngoing (Modern era + ancient era + transmigration + government + workplace + high technology) Zhou Zhenxing, 45, was originally the chief of the General Affairs Section in the Government Office of Jiangnan City. After graduating from a prestigious university, he was exceptionally promoted to a division-level post in just four or five years. But from then on, his career went nowhere. At work, his superiors kept him down and his colleagues framed him. Miserable and despondent, he went drinking again. On —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's so beautiful, an absolute classic.

50. 50 候 Hou Weidong's Notes on Being an Official 候卫东做官笔记 The God of Heaven Fell in Love with You天神爱上你Urban790k WordsCompleted As a graduate of a prestigious university, Hou Weidong encounters one thorny problem after another upon entering government service, yet manages to turn danger into safety every time. Taking different approaches: that is Hou Weidong’s political philosophy. That is how Hou Weidong conducts himself. That is Hou Weidong’s great wisdom. 3.4kReads6.7Score482Shelves

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    That was fantastic, so satisfying!

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