Novels like The Foolish Son-in-Law
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- 51 The Super Son-in-Law 超级上门女婿 He was once an invincible being. At a critical moment in his breakthrough in martial arts, he was ambushed by powerful fighters from every faction. His breakthrough failed, he went mad from cultivation, and he lost all his memories. He ended up in the city and became a live-in son-in-law. When his memories return, he will reclaim the peak of martial arts, leaving every faction terrified. 1.4kReads6.3Score10214d adds
- 52 On Our Divorce Day, My Sister-in-Law Saw the Billion Left in My Account 离婚当天，小姨子见我卡里剩十亿 [A son-in-law who defies the usual tropes] Once a mighty war god, he’s now a live-in son-in-law despised by everyone. His wife looks down on him, and his mother-in-law points at him and calls him a good-for-nothing! Think he’ll reveal his identity to win his wife’s heart and become a doormat for her and her whole family? No. He divorces her on the spot and marries someone else... (The ending has been revised. All-around high-octane thrills!) 3.5kReads8.5Score69714d adds
- 53 Super Crazy Son-in-Law 超级狂婿 He had been a live-in son-in-law for two years, and everyone thought he was a good-for-nothing they could trample underfoot. Only on the day of the divorce did they learn that he was richer than a nation and wielded power over the whole world! 4.7kReads8.9Score1.6k14d adds
- 54 The Divine Doctor Dragon Son-in-Law: After Being Kicked Out, I Shocked the World 神医龙婿：被赶出门后我震惊全球 Three years ago, I became the Lin family's live-in son-in-law. They called me useless, a good-for-nothing, and said I was worth less than a dog. My wife gave me cold looks, my mother-in-law mocked me, and the whole family trampled me underfoot. Then, on the day we divorced, my identity as a miracle doctor was exposed. With golden needles, I could save the world; my medical skills were peerless! Everyone who once looked down on me fell to their knees and begged for mercy! My wife, who had once ab —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 Lingyuan: Ling Chen 灵渊之地凌辰 When heaven and earth first formed, chaos had yet to divide. Spirit and Abyss came into being together, giving rise to all things. Spirit was the source of life, while the Abyss was the foundation of all laws. Only through their balance did the Three Realms and Six Paths emerge, with countless races standing side by side. But the balance between Spirit and Abyss was lost, and order collapsed. In the primordial war, the gods fell and Spirit and Abyss shattered, becoming countless secret realms sc 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 Ye Fan, the Live-In Son-in-Law 上门女婿叶凡 Ye Fan, an ordinary dockworker, marries into the Tang family as a live-in son-in-law. Little does he know that his fiancée's family looks down on him, especially his fiancée, Tang Ruxue, who often insults and beats him. During the Qingming Festival, when he returns home to pay respects to his ancestors, his parents give him a jade pendant wrapped in a piece of rag and a book with blank pages. They tell him that a middle-aged Taoist left them when Ye Fan was born, instructing them to hand them ov 15.2kReads8.7Score1.2k14d adds
- 57 The Azure Heavens’ Path of Medicine 青冥药途 The Path of Qingming Medicine 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 When I Was Out of It, There Was a Lamp 不省人事的时候，有盏灯 A Lamp in the Darkness 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 Disciple, You’ve Reached the Pinnacle. Go Down the Mountain and Raise Hell 徒儿你已登峰造极，下山豪横去吧 [Urban power fantasy + invincible war god + genius doctor son-in-law + ruthless decisiveness + master descends the mountain] This story is all about one thing: satisfaction! A wildly entertaining power fantasy, distilled from a humorous style and a plot full of twists and turns: He’s so talented even his master fears him, and has tried every trick in the book to send him down the mountain to become a live-in son-in-law. What should he do? Easy. He’ll learn every one of his master’s lifelong secr 192Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 On Our Divorce Day, the Stunning CEO Said I Was Too Much for Her 离婚当天，绝美总裁说我太猛了 [Beautiful women and x-ray vision + miracle doctor + fiery battles and ruthless killing + a satisfying power fantasy] By chance, Chu Xuan inherits the legacy of the Evil Emperor. He can see through things, practice medicine, and read feng shui, and the powerful scramble to befriend him! With peerless cultivation techniques and astonishing medical skills, he begins his path to invincibility, shaking the world. “No one, not even the Ten Halls of Yama, can take away someone I want to save!” “No one 12.5kReads8.9Score85614d adds
- 61 The Phoenix Reborn from the Ashes 凤凰涅槃、浴火重生 A phoenix reborn from the ashes, rising anew through the flames 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 My Brother-in-Law 上门姐夫 Chu Tianshu is a master of both medicine and martial arts. He commands a global network of power and is revered as the Godfather. After being ambushed and losing his memory, he ends up on the streets and becomes a live-in son-in-law, enduring humiliation and mockery. When his memories suddenly return, watch as he turns the tables, wins his beautiful wife's heart, and makes his way back to the pinnacle of the world with her by his side! 10kReads9.1Score1.2k14d adds
- 63 The War God's Wolfish Son-in-Law 战神狼婿 He is the Night Watchers’ strongest weapon, a god of slaughter who rules the battlefield! Three years ago, during a special mission, he was gravely wounded and lost his memory! Someone saved his life, and to repay the debt, he married his rescuer’s daughter! For three years, he worked like a servant for his mother-in-law and wife, yet in their eyes, he was still worth less than a dog! At last, his memories return, and the king makes his triumphant comeback! 10.1kReads9.1Score1.6k14d adds
- 64 The Number One Tycoon's Son-in-Law 第一豪门女婿 For three years as a live-in son-in-law, he was branded a good-for-nothing and endured endless mockery and ridicule. When the three-year marriage was up, his mother-in-law threw him out! His wife was breathtakingly beautiful, but she never once treated me kindly! Three years east of the river, three years west: reborn into a wealthy family, I can trample rich pretty boys and win over beautiful rich women with ease! 2.9kReads9.0Score96114d adds
- 65 The Highest Good Is Like Water, Which Benefits All Things Without Contending 上善若水，水善利万物而不争 The highest virtue is like water: water benefits all things and does not contend 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 On the Brink of Conflict 剑拔弩张 Tension was mounting 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 Watch What You Eat and Get Moving 管住嘴，迈开腿 Watch what you eat, and get moving 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 I’ll Give My All Without a Hint of Regret 肝脑涂地，亦无怨无悔 I would give my all without a trace of regret 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 Go with the Flow, Secure Your Gains 顺流者生，落袋为安 Go with the flow, and take your profits 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 Master the Market Swings, Follow the Trend 波段为王，顺势而为 Ride the waves, and go with the trend —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 After I Asked for a Divorce, My Contract Wife Panicked 提出离婚后，合约妻子她慌了 [One heroine, sweet romance all the way] Three years ago, Chen Xiao secretly entered into a contract marriage with Gu Luoyan, the heiress of a top conglomerate. He cooked for her, took care of every little detail, and accompanied her to all kinds of Gu family gatherings. As far as the Gu family was concerned, they were always together and perfectly matched. But Chen Xiao knew full well that Gu Luoyan’s heart belonged to her one true love. She had never once looked at him properly. The only reaso 14.1kReads7.2Score85114d adds
- 72 Reborn as the Useless Crown Prince 重生之废物皇太子 Li Jian, a demobilized soldier, is unexpectedly reborn as a disgraced crown prince. He had hoped to stay out of the struggle for power and live a quiet life, keeping his true abilities hidden. But with the other princes constantly bearing down on him, he has no choice but to fight back. He beats the chief minister and kicks the General Who Guards the Nation into submission, bringing the entire court to heel. An enemy princess secretly sends him flirtatious glances, and he goes on to build his ca 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 Xiaoman’s Farmhouse 小满农家乐 Xiaoman Farmhouse 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 The Tongue’s Abyss: A Disaster of One’s Own Making 祸从口出，舌尖的深渊 Loose Lips, the Abyss on the Tip of Your Tongue 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 The Great Dao of the Divine Soul 神魂大道 The Great Dao of the Divine Soul 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 76 The Live-In Son-in-Law 上门女婿 Han Dong was a soldier who had been “forced” to leave the military. After returning to the city, he was forced to become the Xia family's live-in son-in-law... 11.8kReads8.5Score90014d adds
- 77 The War God Returns to Avenge His Fallen Family 家族覆灭战神归来复仇 As a Nine-Star God of War, he devoted himself to his country and protected its people, only to have his entire family and clan slaughtered. To avenge them, he resigned from his position as God of War, then led a force of the world's most wanted and powerful figures back in a show of strength. 4.8kReads7.2Score30414d adds
- 78 The Jade Coffin in the Sunken River 沉江玉棺 The Jade Coffin Beneath the River 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 Plum Blossoms on My Fingertips, Year After Year 梅香绕指，岁岁年年 Plum blossoms linger on my fingertips, year after year. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 Reborn: The Foolish Young Man Becomes a Peerless Medical and Martial God 重生之傻子极品医武神婿 Protagonist: Qin Fei Setup: After being reborn, he becomes a “fool” in everyone else’s eyes and finds himself in a difficult situation. Background: Apparently a live-in son-in-law, known as the “Divine Son-in-Law.” Golden finger: Combining medicine and martial arts, he seems to possess both medical and martial skills. Style: A classic play-the-pig-to-eat-the-tiger, comeback, and face-slapping power fantasy. Typical plot developments: Stories of this kind usually follow this pattern: At first, he 72Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 The God of War Woke from Five Years of Foolishness to Find His Brothers Dead 战神痴傻五年哥哥全部死亡 A nine-star general, wielding immense power and unmatched combat prowess, with medical skills second to none. After spending five years in a daze, he wakes to find that his fiancée betrayed him and that all nine of his brothers were set up and killed in battle. Now clear-headed, he begins his revenge, shaking all of Huaguo to its core. 36.1kReads7.9Score2.4k14d adds
- 82 A Rocky Road to a Fresh Start 惨淡经营迎新生 A Hard-Won New Beginning —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 Stay Humble, and You’ll See Things Through to the End 常怀敬畏，方得始终 Hold Reverence in Your Heart, and You Can See Things Through to the End —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 The Geese Have Left Hengyang, Yet They Have Not Forgotten 衡阳雁去，并非无留意 The Wild Geese Leave Hengyang, Yet Not Without Looking Back 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 Endure Hardship, Taste Bitterness 卧薪、尝胆 Endure hardship and bide your time —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 Reborn in 1980: I Lead My Whole Family to Prosperity 重生之1980年我带全家奔小康 Jiang Yuanchao died. After forty years of struggle, from being laid off in the 1980s to becoming an IT magnate in the internet age, he had witnessed the opportunities of every era and tasted the bitterness of missing his chance. On Lunar New Year’s Eve in 2026, a sudden heart attack struck him at the New Year’s Eve dinner table in his own villa. In his hand was a red envelope he hadn’t had the chance to give his grandson. When he opened his eyes again, he was back in 1980, the year he turned twe 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 You Divorced Me for Your Dream Girl. So Why Are You Crying Now? 为了白月光跟我离婚，我走你哭啥 After three years of marriage, Chen Qian learned that his wife had always carried her one true love in her heart. Wanting to be with him, she was the one who asked for a divorce. But just as Chen Qian decided to let her go, she regretted it. 3kReads6.9Score14214d adds
- 88 The Biggest Menace in the Cultivation World 修仙界第一大祸害 [Mortal’s cultivation journey + defying the heavens + fighting monsters and leveling up] In the cultivation world, you can lack connections, strength, and money, but whatever you do, don’t offend one particular person! He may not even be from the immortal realm, but there’s no one in the entire cultivation world who hasn’t needed his help! That’s right, I’m the person in question, “Spring City’s Timely Rain.” That year, I took down the villainous Boss all by myself. Then the entire cultivation w 849Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 89 Dragon King’s Command 龙王令 139.2kReads9.1Score6.7k14d adds
- 90 We Agreed to Be Couch Potatoes Together, So How Did You Become a Powerful Minister? 说好一起当咸鱼，你却成了权臣？ After transmigrating to the Great Wu Dynasty, Chu Xiu has just one dream: find a rich woman and become a happy, carefree live-in son-in-law. He tells his wife that “hard work means getting things for free,” convinces his father-in-law that “lying flat is the righteous way,” and even secretly teaches the emperor how to “slack off responsibly.” He thinks he’ll soon be kicked out and can enjoy life with his severance pay. But somehow, his wife becomes the richest woman in the land, his father-in-la 240Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 After Three Years in Hiding, I Walked Out of Prison Unrivaled 隐居三年，出狱即无敌 [Passionate action and vengeance + invincible hero + debt-collecting + satisfying power fantasy] Three years ago, Mo Hai’s sect was destroyed. Because of a promise, he crippled his own cultivation and willingly went to prison! Three years later, his sentence was up. With invincible power, Mo Hai made a triumphant return and crushed all opposition! “In this life, I’ll make heaven and earth tremble before me. My rules are the rules!” “What?! You say you’re richer than an entire country?!” Mo Hai l 46.2kReads9.2Score2.7k14d adds
- 92 The Ultimate All-Rounder Godly Son-in-Law 极品全才神婿 His mother-in-law thinks her son-in-law is poor and useless, and forces him to divorce her daughter. Never in a million years did she expect the seemingly spineless man to have such an astonishing identity. On the day of the divorce, wealthy magnates and powerful elite families arrive with their daughters and granddaughters, all demanding to marry him. When his mother-in-law learns the truth, she is so terrified that she falls to her knees and slaps herself, begging him to remarry her daughter! 6.7kReads8.9Score91514d adds
- 93 Son-in-Law's Revenge: The Qilin Possesses Me, and Now I'm Invincible! 赘婿复仇，麒麟上身，我无敌了！ [No Cultivation, Invincible from Start to Finish + Senior Sister Romance + Explosive, Satisfying Read] Three years ago, the live-in son-in-law Ye Chen went mountain climbing with his wife, Shen Aoxue, only for her to push him off a cliff. No one knew whether he was alive or dead. Three years later, Shen Aoxue had become a CEO worth tens of billions. On the very day she remarried, Ye Chen made a powerful return! 23.1kReads9.3Score2.9k14d adds
- 94 After the Divorce, I Became a God My Ex-Wife Could Only Look Up To 离婚后，我成了前妻高攀不起的神 He was a Heavenly Master rarely seen once in a century. On his master’s orders, he married and stayed married for three years, only for his wife to force him into a divorce. On the day of the divorce, a beautiful CEO instead dragged him off to get married. From then on, he became a Heavenly Master who protected women. With peerless medical skills in his left hand and unmatched Daoist arts in his right, he roams the city and enjoys the company of beautiful women. When kind, he is a physician who 23kReads9.0Score1.9k14d adds
- 95 Reborn as a Cultivating Son-in-Law 重生赘婿修仙 His wife wanted to become a distributor. When she went to pick up the goods, the chairman told her, “The entire group is yours.” This book is dangerously addictive. Read one chapter and you won't be able to stop! “When you're young, you don't understand love. By the time you do, you're no longer young. To all lovers everywhere: may you find your happy ending and stay by the side of the one you love.” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 Rule Horror: I Slaughter My Way Through with Hidden Rules 规则怪谈：我靠隐藏规则杀疯了 How do you escape by the skin of your teeth from a campus horror game where the rules are enforced with lethal force? My name is Chen Yi, and I’m a sophomore in the computer science department at C University. During a lab class on Tuesday morning, the computer suddenly went black. Then a strange voice rang out: Welcome to the eerie game world. All students must follow these rules: Rule One: During class, you may not speak unless answering a question. Rule Two: Do not try to leave the school. Al 454Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 97 The Strongest Outsiders of the Martial World 最强江湖外八行 When the Qianmen rise in anger, the jianghu falls into chaos. Without conflict, there can be no Qianmen. If conflict rises again, the Qianmen will surely take the helm of the jianghu, restore order, and put an end to the fighting! When I was little, my grandfather read my fortune and said I was destined to “ride the wind to success.” After he died, I inherited his hardware store. Only when a beautiful woman came knocking did I learn that I was the heir to the Qianmen, a legendary jianghu school 607Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 98 The Number One Live-In Son-in-Law 第一赘婿 My parents disappeared. To gain the ability to find them, I had no choice but to remain mute for ten years. But at just that moment, I was picked to become a live-in son-in-law. My wife may be breathtakingly beautiful, but she has never once treated me kindly. She calls me a useless loser! And today, my ten-year restriction is over! I’m going to turn everything around... 6.7kReads9.1Score1.6k14d adds
- 99 The Number One Son-in-Law: I Really Don't Want to Rebel! 第一赘婿，我真不想造反啊！ Historical fiction, a touch of ensemble cast, not mindless wish fulfillment, everyday interactions with the heroines, and family life. Also known as: My Wife Is a Grandmaster. Who Wouldn't Lie Flat? No one helps me reach for the clouds, so I tread through snow to the mountaintop alone. If fortune was never meant for me, I'll climb Kunlun by myself! The strategist risks everything by entering the game, all to bring Dongling back into the light! One vow: “I hunger to feast on the flesh of the nort 18.7kReads7.8Score1.7k14d adds
- 100 The Day I Got Out of Prison, My Ex-Girlfriend Became My Mother-in-Law 出狱当天：前女友成我丈母娘 Three years ago, Lin Tian took the blame for his father and went to prison, where he became the closed-door disciple of the four forbidden figures in the Dragon Abyss Prison! On the day he was released, three thousand hardened criminals knelt and cried, “We respectfully see Master Lin off!” But his ex-girlfriend, Su Xiaoyan, only sneered. “Marry me? Keep dreaming!” What was even more absurd was this: “Marry me, and half the Song family is yours.” A cool, elegant beauty proposed to him, and she w 3.6kReads9.1Score31514d adds
