My Esteemed Friends, Recommend a Few Underworld Novels, Please 各位义父，推荐几本黑道小说呗。

1. 101 十 Ten Realms: I Was Ordinary 十界：我本平庸 Sanqi Confused Fish三七糊涂鱼Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsOngoing (We are all ordinary people. Some say they don’t understand what I’m writing! The truth is, I simply want to tell the story of an ordinary person who keeps growing, improving, and learning. He feels lost and helpless, never knowing what to do. His life is full of stumbles, but through repeated setbacks and lessons, he slowly grows! Some people are born in Rome, while he is stuck in the mud. In Rome, it’s easy to cross the finish line. But there’s something all the more inspiring about perseverin 6.7kReads9.1Score557Shelves

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   The tea smoke is still green, and the figures of people are nowhere to be seen.

2. 102 虎 The Tiger Roars Across the Central Plains 虎啸中州 Beautiful Mongolian美美的蒙人Urban158k WordsCompleted Three cups of wine for the mortal world, one pot of tea for a legacy that lasts a thousand years. What does it mean to truly live? Let me tell you what it means to unleash a ferocious tiger. Some ride horses, some sit in sedan chairs, while others push carts and shoulder their loads. I’ve never admitted defeat. You can beat me a thousand times, but I still won’t cry!!! 187Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is a must-have!!!

3. 103 对 Standing Up to Bullies: From Silence to Throwing Punches 对抗霸凌，从沉默到挥拳 310 Honghu310鸿鹄Urban156k WordsOngoing Bullying exists everywhere, from schools to workplaces. Thugs are like a gang of robbers, bullying people at will and trampling on their dignity. This book shows how the protagonist, Liu Tian, fights back and turns the tables when he comes up against them. —Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 104 工 Factory Work: The Beautiful Factory Darling Won't Marry Anyone but Me 工厂打螺丝：美女厂花非我不嫁 May All Your Wishes Come True001心想事成001Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Urban High Martial Arts] [Urban Supernatural Powers] [Invincible] [Satisfying Read] [Wild Imagination] Lin Tao was discussing with a few coworkers which of the new female employees was the prettiest. One coworker asked which of the women he would choose as his wife. Lin Tao was just about to answer when he awakened the Invincible Sign-in System, which contained all kinds of magical little gadgets. At once, Lin Tao decided that if he was going to pursue anyone, it would be the prettiest girl in 1.3kReads—Score109Shelves

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   It's so enjoyable and visually appealing; the more you watch, the more addictive it becomes.

5. 105 穆 The Riverside Scene of Muling 穆棱上河图 Batu拔都Modern Romance180k WordsCompleted The Muling River is an important river in eastern Heilongjiang and the largest tributary on the left bank of the Ussuri River. It runs for 834 kilometers and drains an area of 18,427 square kilometers, passing through Muling City, Jixi City, Jidong County, Mishan City, and Hulin City. Locals call it the “Mother River.” I was fortunate enough to live there until I came of age. I left as an adult and have never been back. Some memories of people and things from those days are still vivid, and ther 28Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Campus-based gangsters are not acceptable.

6. 106 失 Searching the Underworld for My Missing Son, I Clean Up Crime and Clear My Father's Name 失子入江湖扫黑恶，父冤得伸 A Thousand Gold for One Smile千金寻一笑Urban1.7M WordsOngoing (Passionate urban action, a comeback! Multiple female leads!) Also known as "Lost Son Enters the Underworld to Fight Crime, Father’s Wrongful Conviction Finally Overturned" I am the son of a soldier. After getting lost during a sorrowful journey, I was raised to adulthood by a kind rural couple surnamed Ye. I thought it was pure chance that my master taught me peerless martial arts. From then on, I became the greatest martial artist in Nan Yue! Later, to improve my family’s financial situation, 5.9kReads8.8Score379Shelves

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   I recommend this book to everyone.

7. 107 那 The Days We Spent Running Wild Together 那些年我们一起混的日子 I'm a Hot-Blooded Fool我是热血笨蛋Urban116k WordsOngoing Those were the days we spent together. I want to say that no matter what happened, we were brothers. Later, some of us went our separate ways, and some of us died. Only then did we understand that we were true brothers. The wind carries the words we never got to finish. “Either win on your feet or die lying down. That’s our rule.” “Hello, everyone. I’m one of those guys from back in the day.” 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Let me recommend what I wrote.

8. 108 沪 Tales of Shanghai’s Underworld 沪上黑道往事 Chao Tian of the Shadow Moon Hall影月殿的晁田Urban223k WordsCompleted My new novel is here! You’re welcome to read my work 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! The male lead of this book loses his father at a young age and depends on his mother. To avenge his father, he goes up a mountain to study martial arts under a master. After completing his training, he comes down and succeeds in taking revenge. To escape the authorities’ pursuit, he brings his mother to Shanghai. By chance —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Take a look at these two books

9. 109 江 The Underworld Is a Road of No Return 江湖是一条不归路 A Young Wanderer's Brush少年江湖笔Urban1.1M WordsOngoing [Underworld + Passion + Jianghu + Comedy + Comeback + No Ensemble Cast + First Person] What is the jianghu? Some say it’s all about human relationships and social conventions. But I, Deng Chengpeng, know only this: the jianghu is a road of no return. Once you enter, there’s no turning back. I went from an ordinary boy to a bloodied fugitive, step by step entering this so-called jianghu. There was no good fortune falling out of the sky, and no strength gained without effort. Every bit of streng 39Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This one looks pretty good.

10. 110 百 The Hundred Shaman Taboos 百巫禁忌 Night Sky 97夜空玖柒Mystery611k WordsOngoing > Lu Ming never imagined that after reaching the peak of the virtual game Epoch, he would be repeatedly challenged by Chen Chuan, his strongest rival, who would stop at nothing to kill him. > At first, he thought Chen Chuan only wanted the ultimate artifact in his possession. > Until he accidentally discovered that every time Chen Chuan fought him, he deliberately avoided Lu Ming’s fatal weaknesses. > An indescribable chill slowly crept up his spine. Why did his opponent understand him better th —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Look at me, look at me, look at me

11. 111 第 The Seventh Squad Specializes in Ganging Up 第七队专业以多欺少 MuziABC456木子ABC456Urban1.2M WordsOngoing [Urban Superpowers + Ensemble Team + Rousing Battles + Rule-Based Combat + Slow-Burn Growth + Dual Power Systems] A dual power system combining the Four Symbols telekinesis setting with Superpowers. The battles are tactical and carefully paced, not brainless. They’re full of passion, strategy, and rules, and every fight has been thoughtfully designed. Perfect for readers who enjoy watching a team grow and aren’t in a rush to see the protagonist crush everyone from the start. The Divine arrived, 72Reads—Score187Shelves

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    You might want to check this out. It's an urban fantasy ensemble piece with six main characters, each possessing one of four different telekinetic powers, each with unique characteristics related to wind, fire, water, and earth. The fight scenes are detailed and well-done. It's suitable for readers who enjoy watching a team grow and aren't in a rush to see the protagonists invincible; it's a slow-burn, gradually-getting-enjoyable story. [Kiss]

12. 112 绝 Cast Aside in Desperation: Returning in Glory 绝境弃子：归来荣耀 Model Typist码字楷模Urban430k WordsOngoing For ten years he kept his head down, enduring every sneer. The world saw him as a discarded nobody from the bottom rung, lowly as mud and fair game for anyone to bully. But Jiang Mu is the last heir of Jiang City’s most powerful hidden clan, and a dragon-patterned jade pendant conceals an immense force. A hidden dragon in the deep will one day reclaim its place. When he gives the word, armies will gather. Those who oppress me will see their graves overturned; those who have shown me kindness wil 51Reads—Score—Shelves

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    🌙Warning: This is a must-read for night owls! Once you start reading, you won't be able to put it down; the more you read, the more addictive it becomes! I only intended to flip through a few pages before bed, but I was immediately captivated by the life-or-death struggle in the West River ship's cabin. The sting of betrayal, the thrill of the encirclement, and the surprising twists and turns come one after another, with the plot unfolding seamlessly and the foreshadowing perfectly placed. There's no filler content; every scene propels the main storyline forward. Before I knew it, I was reading late into the night, my mind racing with the plot, experiencing waves of tension, anger, and exhilaration. Night owls looking for something to read, don't worry, this book will definitely fill your free time! #TheReturnOfGloryFromDesperateSituation #MustReadForNightLateNights #BedtimeReadingRecommendation

13. 113 一 I Took Beating After Beating Until I Had Every Block Under My Thumb 一直挨打的我，打服了所有的街区 Born from Nothing无而生Urban311k WordsOngoing (Hot-blooded gangland action, lots of fights, no harem, no female lead, no System, no invincibility, the protagonist isn’t a saint and shows no mercy.) After three years of being bullied in middle school, Lu Jinnian spent the summer training until he had incredible stamina and could take a beating. After getting into Qingfeng High, all he wanted was to live a quiet life. But the school was practically a collection of warring territories, with each grade staking out its own turf and fists decid —Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 114 四 Siheyuan: I Snatched Qin Huairu, Leaving Jia Dongxu Weeping 四合院，截胡秦淮茹，哭晕贾东旭 Unusual Ye Jiangshen II非同一般的野江伸二Male-Channel Fanfiction767k WordsOngoing (The rating has just come out and will rise later.) Read with confidence: updates are guaranteed to be steady, and the story delivers plenty of satisfying moments. [Low angst] [Multiple Heroines] [Awakens a God-Tier Intercepting System] After transmigrating into a courtyard house, Yu Rui is a Level Four factory doctor from the start. The System issues its first mission: intercept Qin Huairu. Reward: ten gold bars and an activated portable space. Yu Rui doesn’t hesitate for a second before claimi 10kReads6.1Score899Shelves

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    Highly recommended high-quality novels featuring multiple female protagonists in courtyard houses.

15. 115 四 Siheyuan: Supply and Marketing Cooperative Director, Snatching Qin Huairu 四合院：供销社主任，截胡秦淮茹 Brain Devourer脑子吞噬者Male-Channel Fanfiction658k WordsCompleted [Wishing all exam candidates top marks and a fortune-filled future] [Low on angst] [Keyword Stealing System] He returns to 1952 and becomes the head of a supply and marketing cooperative! What do those eight public service jobs have on me? They can’t hold a candle to the head of my cooperative! While everyone else can’t even get a steamed corn bun, Shen Weiguo awakens the Stealing System and lives like a king. “What was the name of the girl who went on a matchmaking date with Jia Dongxu?” “Qin H 657Reads5.4Score359Shelves
16. 116 亡 On the Run 亡命天涯 Li Goudan123李狗蛋123Urban313k WordsOngoing A story from the jianghu, born of mental illness, so subversive it beggars the imagination. Mental illness. Dissociative identity disorder. Two completely different personalities. In the winter of 1982, a man left someone else’s house carrying a child. On his way home, he was shot dead, and the child was grazed across the cheek. In a single night, the child became an orphan. Just as a teacher was about to take him in, a man who claimed to be a friend of his father adopted him. In the end, he too 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Trust me, I can't go wrong [smirk]

17. 117 妻 The Wife's Reception Room: The Secret to Rising Through the Ranks 妻子的会客厅：青云直上的秘密 Yan Zhan言斩Urban102k WordsOngoing Zhang Feiyu would probably never have imagined that he had come to Guangyuan City to study at his parents' urging, only to stumble upon a shocking secret powerful enough to change his life forever... 14.6kReads—Score1.2kShelves

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    A new novel set in the officialdom, featuring multiple female protagonists.

18. 118 红 The Yang in Hongyang 红阳的阳 XHSXUrban28k WordsOngoing A story about dual personality disorder and the protagonist’s harsh reality as he struggles to get by in society. Certain events lead him down the path of the underworld. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Flying kiss][Flying kiss]

19. 119 我 Making a Living on the Side in Australia 我在澳洲捞偏门 Autumn Hidden in Shallow Bamboo浅竹藏秋Urban537k WordsCompleted This story is based on real events. I came to Australia with a dream of studying abroad, only to be driven to the brink by reality. From a lowly street-level smuggler to a force to be reckoned with, commanding the underworld and crossing the world, I paved my way to power with cunning and bloodshed. Only when I stood at the summit and looked back did I realize that the most dangerous gamble of all is the one you make with human nature. This is a road with no turning back, but who knows which cor 28Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Based on a true story, the story takes place in recent years.

20. 120 刺 The Troublemaking Youth: Snow in Northern Liao 刺头少年之北辽雪 Lin Yuxuan林宇轩Urban503k WordsOngoing [Underworld + delinquent students + the underworld heir’s comeback + one heroine + school life] Disclaimer: This is a strictly underworld story, with no cultivation or anything like that. My name is Lin Yuxuan. My dad went to prison, and my mom died. When Yang Long and the others started humiliating me, I knew the world would never show me any mercy again... 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is so beautiful!

21. 121 夜 Dongguan After Dark 夜幕下的东莞 Longtu Inkman龙图墨客Urban758k WordsOngoing [Underworld Power Fantasy | Beauties Galore | Relentlessly Ruthless | Beauty-Protector Extraordinaire] He’s the ultimate protector of women. Anyone who lays a hand on his women, whether they’re underlings from the Shanzhu Gang, thugs from the Black Dragon Society, or big shots from the Hongxing Gang, gets taken out! He recruits followers, seizes nightclub territory, raids casinos, and roots out traitors. Armed with nothing but a steel pipe and sheer ruthlessness, he fights his way from wanted fu 108Reads6.4Score102Shelves

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    This is so beautiful! 😍

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