Novels like The Close-Combat King
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- 51 Hell's Berserker 地狱狂兵 Zheng Yuan accidentally obtains the Hand of Hell, born from ten thousand years of resentment. From then on, he tramples the War Gods, crushes the young tyrants, and turns the world upside down. 250Reads7.7Score—Shelves
- 52 The Beautiful CEO’s Repairman 美女总裁的修理工 [No Cultivation + Urban Daily Life + Warm and Healing + Passionate + No Bootlicking + Female CEO + Campus Beauty + She Pursues Him] Xiao Fan returns to the city and joins the Tingpai Group, where he meets the female CEO Mu Shiyin, his ex-girlfriend Xiao Yilin, and many other beautiful women! 63Reads—Score—Shelves
- 53 Mercenaries of the World: Starting with an African Base! 佣兵天下：从建立非洲基地开始！ With a score of 729 on the college entrance exam, the province's top science student and one of the top 20 students in the Dragon Kingdom, he chose neither Qingbei University. Instead, he actually gave up his admission spot... Xu Tu isn't crazy. He just has schizophrenia, and a System that takes a little longer than usual to boot up! After four years of waiting, he finally made it as a popular internet celebrity and got his moment in the spotlight “Bro, what talent are you showing on stream t 600Reads6.7Score101Shelves
- 54 The Miraculous Doctor and the Beautiful CEO 妙手神医俏总裁 By day, he’s an ordinary wage earner, utterly unremarkable, making 3,000 a month. By night, he’s a peerless miracle doctor who commands life and death and is worth a hundred billion. The icy female CEO, the adorable little girl, and the pure and innocent campus belle all fall for him... 3.2kReads8.8Score355Shelves
- 55 Peerless Beauty's Protector 绝世护美兵王 You've got to be kidding me. My last mission before discharge is to pick up women? And not just any woman, but a gorgeous CEO! What am I supposed to do? Ye Zhou, the top-ranked soldier on China's Dragon God List, has been handed the toughest mission of his life! I'm a soldier king, bold and powerful. I'm kind by nature, so don't make me show off. I pursue the prettiest women and crush the cockiest men! A cigarette in the cold wind, and invincibility really is lonely. 2.6kReads8.8Score250Shelves
- 56 The City's Strongest Berserker 都市最强狂兵 After drifting overseas for years, he became an unrivaled soldier king. But tired of a life filled with fighting and killing, he wanted to live a more ordinary life... 3.6kReads—Score158Shelves
- 57 Desperate Outlaw 绝命狂徒 Once a king of soldiers, he bears a deep blood feud and flees overseas. Forced to join a mercenary corps, he embarks on a path filled with blood and money, witnessing the enemy’s roars and the ugliness of human nature... 1.3kReads9.0Score134Shelves
- 58 The Retired Soldier King Takes on the City 退役兵王混都市 A legendary soldier retires and heads home after his family pressures him to get married. On the way, he unexpectedly saves Lin Chenxue, the beautiful CEO of a jewelry company. He clears every obstacle to protect her, punches spoiled rich kids, kicks the children of powerful officials, and sweeps through the underworld of Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan. Before long, he rises to become one of the country’s most powerful underworld bosses. 19.9kReads8.3Score1.5kShelves
- 59 Unsettled Feelings for Fengzhi 进蜕之枫至意难平 After being kidnapped and assaulted, Li Lin still cannot let go of her hatred. When a message suddenly arrives from a classmate in another province, she sets off on her quest for revenge without hesitation. But she never expected that once she left, no word would ever come back. Worried about Li Lin’s safety and rebelling against her family’s attempts to arrange a job for him, Su Feng resolutely sets out to find his missing friend. “Is that you, Su Feng?” A woman he never expected to see stares 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 60 I'm an Assassin, and the Top-Tier Star Is My Little Sister! 我是杀手，女顶流是我妹！ He was once a walking corpse, spending his days lost in alcohol and women. But when he found the younger sister he had lost twenty years ago, he felt reborn. For her, he was willing to give up everything, even his own life! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 61 The Ultimate Instructor 终极教官 A once-mighty king returns to the city and becomes a bodyguard to a wealthy family, embarking on a fierce and colorful new life. How will he face the old enemies seeking revenge? Can he reach the pinnacle of the world? 11.6kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves
- 62 The Soldier King Returns as a Teacher, and the Campus Influencer Beauty Falls for Him 兵王回归当老师，被网红校花看上 "The palace gates swing open, a thousand ghosts wail, the Emperor smiles, and the human world is left in ruins!" He is the "Emperor" on the underworld's "Nether River Rankings," Jiang Yan, the leader of the Senluo Hall, whose name strikes fear into the hearts of forces around the globe. Weary of bloodshed and battle, he retreats to the city, hoping to live an ordinary life. But an unexpected act of rescuing a beauty draws him into a vortex of power. The arrogance of spoiled rich kids, threats fr 14kReads7.8Score1.2kShelves
- 63 The Female CEO’s Bodyguard 女总裁的贴身高手 To escape an arranged marriage, Taiji heir Lin Feng runs away from home and travels thousands of miles south. By sheer coincidence, he rescues a beautiful CEO, and the story begins here... This is a hero-rescues-beauty story, in which our hero proudly becomes the CEO's personal bodyguard! Get ready for a spectacular battle of wits and courage, with chaos and hilarity all around... 1.5kReads8.5Score126Shelves
- 64 Enlisting: Recruited by the National University of Defense Technology from the Start 当兵:开局被国防科大特招 278Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 65 Blood Wolf Berserker 血狼狂兵 [Retired God of War + Master Strategist + Ruthless and Decisive] His comrade was framed and killed, so a legendary Blood Wolf retires from service to uncover the mastermind. Conspiracies, assassinations, framing, and using others to do one’s dirty work. But the former king of soldiers couldn’t care less. He’ll just kill his way through. 421Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 66 The Return of the Urban Soldier King 都市之兵王归来 Tired of the bloodshed and danger of the battlefield, the King of Soldiers Lin Zhong chose to return to the city. To take care of a comrade's family, he became a bodyguard. From then on, beautiful women kept showing up around him: the sweet girl next door, the cool and elegant female CEO, the charming socialite, and the fiery policewoman. In a world full of temptation, how will this king of the military turn his iron-blooded nature into tenderness and forge a legendary life? 6.5kReads8.5Score549Shelves
- 67 The City's Super God of War 都市超级战神 After ten years in the military, he returns home in glory! He will protect his beloved, guard the nation's borders, and fight for supremacy! Whoever insults my parents, covets my beloved, bullies my family, or sells off my ancestral home? The War God has returned. Even if demons and monsters run amok, I will crush every enemy and rise above all! 131Reads8.7Score102Shelves
- 68 Love and Hate Rise With the Wind 进蜕之爱恨随风起 As school draws to a close, you find an unexpected love that comes to nothing. Your hopes for life after graduation are replaced by one setback after another. You need to work hard. If you earn ten million a year, you’ll have no trouble finding someone! But in the end, reality tramples your hopes. Love slips away, lost to your own lumbering cluelessness! Heaven and earth are merciless, but people have hearts. People may have hearts, but you have no interest. The wind is silent; the trees do not 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 69 Starting from Scratch: Building a Dark Empire 从零开始，打造一座黑暗帝国 [War god + multiple heroines + face-slapping + political intrigue + no System + characters who all use their brains] [The story may have many long-range plot threads and foreshadowing. As I say in my introduction, political intrigue will feature heavily. If you prefer mindless wish fulfillment, you might want to try another great author's work.] Five years ago, Qin Yuan was exiled from Xia after his comrade committed a heinous massacre. Five years later, the Lord of the Abyss returned, intent on 155Reads—Score—Shelves
- 70 The Soldier King Returns and Falls for the Stunning Female CEO 兵王归来，爱上绝色女神总裁 Xiao Wuwei, a legendary soldier, is assigned a mission by his superiors: pose as the personal driver of a beautiful CEO. Little does he expect that on his very first day on the job, he’ll spend a passionate night with his female boss and ruin someone else’s plans. The next day, Xiao Wuwei is jolted awake by a stack of red banknotes. “Let’s pretend last night never happened. This is your fee!” Xiao Wuwei is dumbfounded. As the uncrowned king of the underworld, with trillions in wealth to his name 1.9kReads8.9Score146Shelves
- 71 I Am a Special Forces Soldier 我是特种兵 Transmigrating into the world of I Am a Special Forces Soldier, Duan Xiaobei obtains the Soldier King Support System. Starting in the mess hall, he embarks on the path to becoming an all-around soldier king! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 72 I Just Came Down from the Mountain and Picked Up a CEO to Be My Wife 刚下山，捡个总裁做老婆 (Urban Cultivation, Divine Doctor, Expert Returns from the Mountains, Decisive and Ruthless) More than a decade ago, the Lu family was slaughtered to the last. Lu Cheng was saved by Master Wuji of Wudang Mountain and narrowly escaped with his life. He swore to take revenge, then followed Master Wuji up the mountain to train, cultivating both medicine and martial arts! More than a decade later, Lu Cheng returned with the nine marriage contracts from back then. He never expected that on his very f 4.4kReads7.5Score390Shelves
- 73 The Ultimate Soldier King 最牛兵王 Ye Xiu, an extraordinary fighter from a mysterious organization, chose to retire after growing tired of endless missions and killing. Before he left, his superior gave him one last assignment: solve a problem for his daughter. Ye Xiu was reluctant at first, but after seeing her photo, he changed his mind. She was an absolute beauty... 3.8kReads9.0Score473Shelves
- 74 The Female CEO's Reaper Bodyguard 女总裁的死神保镖 Tang Feng, leader of the God of Death, commanded six branches, each staffed with specialists. Five years ago, Tang Feng was framed during a mission. His teammates protected him, and only five of them, including Tang Feng, survived. Whoever was responsible, now that he was back, he would avenge them. 22.1kReads8.8Score1.8kShelves
- 75 The Ultimate Soldier King in the City 极品兵王混都市 He founded the world’s most powerful organization and controls half the world’s assets. Now, head of state Chu Nanfeng has returned to Huaxia! A chance encounter with an icy goddess of a CEO binds the two together through the ties of fate! For the woman he loves, he had disguised himself as an auto mechanic. Now he will no longer hide his identity as head of state! With his own strength, he will turn Huaxia upside down! “If Heaven dares to bully me, I’ll destroy it! So what if the whole world st 4.5kReads8.4Score480Shelves
- 76 Viral Mercenary: Starting a PK in Wa State 网红雇佣兵，从佤邦开始PK [Mercenaries on livestream + telecom scams + Dai Mei + battlefield calls + KBA + one-handed control of a heavy machine gun] This popular streamer looks honest and kind, but behind the scenes, is he actually an expert at harvesting kidneys? More and more people flee to safety and recount how they were scammed, exposing the true identity of the million-follower influencer. By sheer coincidence, Su Mu, a mercenary who has just joined Douyin, gets connected with influencer Li Saigao during a livestr 2.2kReads7.9Score110Shelves
- 77 The Carefree Warrior King 逍遥兵王 Luo Tian is the sharpest blade of China's mysterious military department, having carried out devastating strikes against hostile forces at home and abroad. Then, in an accident, he loses his best brother. To look after his friend's family, he goes alone to Dongchang City. Who could have guessed that his friend's woman would turn out to be a stunning, flirtatious beauty working at a nightclub? Later, when a clash between underground forces leads to Sister Rong being humiliated, Luo Tian flies int 15.1kReads8.7Score1.3kShelves
- 78 Agent Number One 一号特工 Three Immortal Needles cure every illness, and a divine prescription decides who lives and dies. The peerless agent Lin Xiangnan dominates the city and rises to become a legendary kingpin. 2.7kReads8.9Score379Shelves
- 79 The Beautiful CEO's Bodyguard 美女总裁的贴身兵王 He is a fearsome killing god, a man whose very name inspires terror. Sick of bloodshed, he returns to Huaxia and lies low in the city. Forced by circumstances, he unwittingly becomes the bodyguard of a beautiful, cold-as-ice CEO and gets caught up in one conspiracy after another. From then on, a king’s legendary story unfolds! 11kReads8.4Score794Shelves
- 80 The War God Returns: The Female CEO's Bodyguard 战神归来之女总裁的贴身保镖 [One Female Lead, Patriotism, Decisive and Ruthless] Mo Tianchen, ranked third among the world’s top assassins and master of the Moyun Pavilion, makes a powerful return. Six years ago, he offended the son of a top family for his girlfriend and was cast out by his clan. Then she betrayed him, dealing him another blow. He had planned to accept his fate, until a mysterious stranger took him overseas to train as a professional assassin. Now back in the city, Mo Tianchen protects his country, his fam 400Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 81 Mercenary Squad: Divine Beasts 佣兵小队：神兽 [Special forces + mercenaries + bloody slaughter + missions + hunting down traitors! No System, parallel universe] On this ancient and mysterious Eastern continent, legends tell of all kinds of divine beasts that silently protect the land. The special operations squad led by the protagonist, Qi Lin, uses divine beasts as its code names. During a mission, the team unexpectedly becomes a band of mercenaries. Unyielding and resolute, they hunt down traitors and continue to defend the faith they hol 308Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 82 My Freshman Year Begins, and the Whole Internet Finds Out I’m a General! 大学开学，将军身份被全网爆光！ [Super-sweet romance + patriotism + campus life + city life + lighthearted comedy] Xu Nuo is a Dragon Nation general who forges weapons for the national defense effort. After publishing an article on a “helium fusion reactor,” he was taken away by the state to work on defense research and disappeared for two years. Two years later, Xu Nuo is forced to take leave after dealing with a problem involving Kimchi Country in an overly extreme manner. Taking this opportunity to make up for how he let do 136Reads9.0Score—Shelves
- 83 The Supreme God of War 都市至尊战神 [Invincible, lighthearted, satisfying, action-packed, complete] For three thousand years, I fought across China and slaughtered a million foreign soldiers! When the God of War’s command is given, no soldier in the land dares disobey! In search of his wife and the truth about his origins, Han Liyang finds himself caught in a cosmic game of chess, reduced to a pawn of heaven and earth. He is destined to fight his way to the Ninth Heaven, defy the heavens, and become the supreme ruler! 555Reads9.0Score100Shelves
- 84 Thugs Humiliated My Wife at Her Wedding, So I Went on a Killing Spree 妻子被流氓恶俗婚闹，我大开杀戒 After three years of madness, Ye Gucheng, a nine-star general, finally awakens as the God of War. At the slightest provocation, he’ll unleash a killing spree! Those who killed my parents: die! Those who bullied my sister: die! Those who insulted my wife: die! Even the dog passing by… Who said you could bark at me? Die! 79Reads—Score—Shelves
- 85 The Mercenary's Road: A Guide to Surviving Against All Odds 佣兵之路：绝境求生指南 On the distant Blue Star, the Sovia Empire is mired in a complex war, its unstable situation engulfed in flames, as tense and fraught as the conflict between Xiong Da and Xiong Er in the real world. Qi Muchang, a middle-aged man whose life back home has hit a rough patch, is driven by unemployment and the crushing burden of family finances to join the Storm Z mercenary camp in the Sovia Empire. Meanwhile, Shen Qiang, a former member of the Dragon Nation’s combat forces who later lost his job, jo 30Reads7.7Score—Shelves
- 86 The Special Forces King in the Mountain Village 特种兵王在山村 He is the strongest combat soldier among China's special forces, and the ultimate demon in his enemies' eyes. Now he has hung up his uniform, returned to civilian life, and retreated to the countryside, hiding in a remote mountain village to enjoy a quiet existence. But gold always shines, much to the village chief's dismay. This is the story of a village chief with extraordinary skills and a life lived to the fullest. 9.9kReads9.0Score567Shelves
- 87 The Strongest Mad Soldier in the City 最强狂兵混都市 Yu Fei, a special forces soldier in Huaxia's most elite Tiger-Wolf Brigade, goes by the codename Sky Wolf. On orders, he is sent to Yunzhou City, where undercurrents run deep and bandits are rampant. Under the command of his goddess-like superior, he goes undercover alongside a kindhearted, pure-hearted beauty of a manager, gradually uncovering the secrets behind her. When every secret comes to light, a violent storm of blood and chaos engulfs Yunzhou City. To protect his loved ones and the woma 12.1kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves
- 88 The Female CEO’s Close-Protection King 女总裁的近身兵王 A retired soldier king returns to city life and, through a twist of fate, becomes a beautiful CEO’s bodyguard. He was once a revered master, but now he spends every day worrying about the CEO’s paycheck. Watch as this legendary soldier king rises from the ashes and returns to the top! 886Reads9.2Score624Shelves
- 89 The Female CEO's Special Forces King 女总裁的特战兵王 He was once a feared king of soldiers, but after traveling a thousand miles to kill his brother's enemy, he was discharged and returned to city life. He crossed paths with the gorgeous CEO Su Wanqi, sparking a thrilling, passionate romance that brought life and death into the balance. Then he met the beautiful police officer Zhang Xiaoyun, and became entangled in a complicated, twisted relationship... 5kReads8.7Score824Shelves
- 90 Sniper: Dead or Alive 生死狙击 The real battlefield is shrouded in smoke. In combat, all you need to think about is how to defeat your opponent: if you can put a bullet in a vital spot before they pull the trigger, you win. But the battlefield of society has no smoke. You have to watch out for every kind of trap and endless scheme your opponents lay for you, while also wondering whether your own brothers will stab you in the back. Xiao Zhun is the only AAA-class sniper in the Chinese military capable of hitting a target from 5.1kReads8.8Score613Shelves
- 91 The Strongest Military God System 特种兵之最强军神系统 Ma Yi, who was on an overseas mission, died after being betrayed by his fiancée. To his surprise, when he woke up, he had transmigrated into the worlds of "Soldiers Sortie", "I Am a Special Forces Soldier", and other military dramas, and gained the Strongest God of War System! [Mission complete! Precision aiming skill acquired!] [Mission complete! Hand-to-hand combat and grappling skill acquired!] [Mission complete! Perfect memory skill acquired!] Xu Sanduo: “Squad leader, teach me how to fight! 618Reads8.4Score105Shelves
- 92 The Supreme Dragon Lord Who Emerged from Prison 从监狱中走出的龙头至尊 Eight years ago, Jiang Li got involved with the eldest daughter of Qin Zongdao, Jiangcheng's richest man, then left the city for a million yuan. Eight years later, the heiress of the past had become Jiangcheng's richest person. And he had become the youngest top general in Xia Country! 14.5kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves
- 93 The Richest Son-in-Law 最豪赘婿 [Twenty thousand words updated daily] In the eyes of others, I'm a useless live-in son-in-law, good for nothing. But being a live-in son-in-law doesn't mean I can't soar through the heavens! 5kReads8.6Score391Shelves
- 94 As a College Senior, I Chose to Become a Mercenary 大四创业的我选择当雇佣兵 After awakening a System, Wang Yingjie, a college senior starting his own business, chooses to become a mercenary. From then on, he begins enjoying a carefree life livestreaming from the battlefield. He's also known as the man with the highest K/D ratio on the entire internet. 5.4kReads8.7Score229Shelves
- 95 The Super Special Forces King 超级特战兵王 The Yellow Springs Road, the gates of hell! A sacred place every soldier dreams of reaching, yet one where life and death hang in the balance. Zhang Feng grew up alone and without support, a street punk who was just about to enjoy the comforts of college life when an unavoidable reason dragged him onto the Yellow Springs Road. What kind of storm will erupt when a punk joins the army…? Surrounded by layers of mystery and trapped in a quagmire he can’t escape, Zhang Feng knows that with death loom 3kReads8.7Score252Shelves
- 96 The Ancient Martial Arts Berserker 古武狂兵 [New novel: The King of Hell's Divine Needle, by Gongzi Rulong. Just search for it~~] Eight years ago, he was chosen by the Yanhuang Organization. After enduring brutal, hellish training, he became their deadliest blade! Eight years later, he returns with grave injuries and is reduced to a cripple! With his meridians destroyed and his beloved murdered, he transforms into a bloodthirsty Asura in the depths of despair. The day he rises like a dragon and commands the winds and clouds, the whole wor 8.5kReads7.5Score881Shelves
- 97 This Bodyguard Is a Little Cold 这个保镖有点冷 After facing a hail of bullets and countless schemes time and again, Chen Yundong cast aside all his glory and returned to the city, hoping only to live quietly as an ordinary man. But tragedy struck: his family was destroyed, and his parents died one after the other. He gradually embarked on a path of revenge. Along the way, he unexpectedly encountered countless tender moments and faced a series of unforeseen twists. His iron fists could avenge his family's blood feud and carve out a place for 304.8kReads8.9Score18.3kShelves
- 98 The Dragon King Comes Down from the Mountain, and the Cool CEO Falls for Me 龙王出山，冷艳总裁爱上我 [Purely Urban + Not Invincible + Multiple Heroines + Super-Satisfying Plot] Adapted into a short drama: The Dragon King Returns, and the Ice-Cold CEO Falls for Me He is the Satan Emperor, a man whose name strikes fear into the hearts of powerful figures everywhere! Tired of life in the underworld, he quietly returns to the city. He never expected the old man to have arranged a marriage for him. How could a grown man like him give in to an arranged marriage? Well, it all starts with breaking off 71.6kReads9.2Score2.1kShelves
- 99 The Ultimate Live-In Son-in-Law 最强上门狂婿 By chance, Ye Feng becomes the husband of Tian Nan’s number-one beauty and the live-in son-in-law of its most powerful family. He thinks he’ll finally enjoy a happy life with a wife and children at his side, but things don’t go as planned. So I’ll just have to rely on myself... 5.7kReads8.8Score713Shelves
- 100 The Unrivaled Soldier King 一世兵王 He is the nation’s sharpest blade, the Dragon King of Huaxia, whose very name strikes terror into underground forces across the world! He has a fiancée renowned throughout the capital, yet one beautiful woman after another keeps appearing at his side. Does he take whoever comes his way, or does he choose just one from among countless beauties? He leaves the army to retreat into the bustling city, but the world refuses to leave him in peace. Powerful factions come bearing down on him, while local 27.2kReads9.1Score3kShelves
