Novels like A Man at Thirty
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as A Man at Thirty, best match first.
- 51 Game Designer: I Make Games, Not Charity 游戏设计师：我是做游戏，不是做慈善 This is a slightly distorted parallel world. Technology has advanced so quickly that business and the arts have been unable to keep up. As a result, most industries in this world focus on technology at the expense of content. This is especially true of the gaming industry! There are no computer games or mobile games. Every game is VR! There aren’t even any free games! In this world, games are a luxury only the wealthy can afford. “A VR headset costs hundreds of thousands. Does that mean poor peo 3.3kReads8.5Score194Shelves
- 52 On Our Wedding Night, My Husband Begged Me to Join Our Names with His White Moonlight. I Turned and Married the Prince Regent 洞房花烛夜夫君携白月光跪求合籍，我转身嫁给了摄政王 On our wedding night, my husband brought his one true love to beg me to register as his co-wife. I turned around and married the regent instead. 37Reads—Score—Shelves
- 53 My Mother-in-Law Threw 50 Million at Me to Make Me Leave. I Put the Paternity Test on the Screen at My Ex-Husband's Press Conference 婆婆甩5000万让我滚？我反手在前夫发布会投屏亲子鉴定 My mother-in-law threw 50 million at me and told me to get lost? I retaliated by putting the paternity test up on the screen at my ex-husband's press conference. 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 54 The Ungrateful Brat Publicly Pressured Me to Give Up Power, So I Revealed the Will 白眼狼当众逼我交权，我反手亮出遗嘱 The ungrateful wretch demanded I hand over power in front of everyone, so I brought out the will. 462Reads—Score—Shelves
- 55 Dangerous Rescue: Trust Me, I'll Get You Out 危险救援：请相信我，我带你出去 [Plot-Focused Story] Firefighters are the profession with the highest number of deaths in peacetime. Li Yang transmigrates to another world and becomes a proud firefighter. I will obey orders without hesitation, fulfill my duties, and fear no sacrifice. Whenever and wherever I am, even when facing mountains of blades and seas of fire, I will never retreat. Chemical plant explosions, building fires, dam collapses, mine cave-ins... When danger strikes, he is always the first to rush in, saving peo 72Reads9.1Score—Shelves
- 56 A Woman's Journey Through Marriage 女人与婚姻的经历 [Female-Oriented + Modern Romance + Workplace and Marriage + Flash Marriage + Realistic Family Life] [Women, Love, and Marriage | A True Account of Marriage | Women’s Growth | Emotional Resonance] Before the grief of losing her mother had even faded, Xinyang was pressured by her whole family to get married and rushed into a flash marriage. She found her hastily chosen partner through a radio station and gave up the career she loved to throw herself into the daily grind of married life. She thou 43Reads—Score—Shelves
- 57 Top Secret: I Built an Aerospace Fighter on My First Day of College 最高机密：大学开学造出空天战机 Ye Bei transmigrates to a parallel world. For years, he quietly serves his country, creating numerous technologies decades ahead of their time. As the new university term begins, Ye Bei immerses himself in the library, drafting plans for a next-generation aerospace fighter. Just as he is about to finish, an upperclasswoman falsely accuses him of groping her. In her fury, she smashes his computer. The plans, which hold the hopes of an entire nation, are destroyed on the spot! The upperclasswoman 2.6kReads8.0Score240Shelves
- 58 Special Forces: Starting as a Special Operations Instructor 特种兵：从特战教父开始 Qin Fan transmigrates to the parallel world of Blue Star and becomes a retired special forces soldier. Just as Qin Fan is about to leave, he is called back and appointed chief instructor for the selection of the special forces unit codenamed “Dragon Fang”! Qin Fan awakens the “Strongest Instructor System” and establishes one elite special forces unit after another, striking fear into countries around the world! You say I don't know how to train soldiers? Qin Fan: Despair-inducing Hell Week, the 4.5kReads8.7Score347Shelves
- 59 China's God of War: The Ultraman Live-In Son-in-Law 华夏战神奥特赘婿 Saga, one of the Mysterious Four Ultras, was badly wounded in a fierce battle with his old nemesis, Zetton. With no other choice, he went to the Land of Light, where he fell in love with a female Ultraman. For love, he married into her family and became an Ultraman son-in-law. But all he got in return was endless humiliation. Three years later, he finally stopped pretending... The Myriad Worlds, fantasy, urban life, romance, Journey to the West, prehistoric chaos, infinite flow, Naruto, fan fict 14Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 60 EN Honghuang: I Am Hong Yun, Trading the Saint Seat for a Wife at the Start 洪荒：我为红云，开局圣位换老婆 [Primordial World + Investiture of the Gods + invincible + scheming + comedy + comeback] Also known as: "While Houtu Was Still Naive, I Talked Her into Becoming My Wife" Did he transmigrate into the Primordial World as Hongyun, the kindhearted, unlucky fellow everyone knew? From the start, in the Zixiao Palace, Hongyun had a sudden inspiration and gave Houtu his seat, the one representing a place among the Sages. This activated the Great Dao Karma System and directly won him a Sage wife! He had 15.6kReads8.7Score1.5kShelves
- 61 Please Answer, 404 请回答，404 Please Answer, 404 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 62 The Killing Game: The Ghost Who Purifies the World 杀戮游戏：净化世界的鬼 [Game + no female lead + dark + cold-blooded, brutal protagonist] In a game of slaughter, kindness is the most laughable joke, and trust is the most foolish thing of all. Yet people trust because of kindness, and unite because of trust. So, you foolish humans, keep that unity alive. Offer me the power of your blood and flesh, and help me become a god! [Warning: The protagonist is a psychopath who kills everyone. Not recommended for readers who are easily disturbed.] 46Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 63 The Art of the Deal: You Dumped Me for Being Poor? Why Are You Crying Now? 商猎：嫌我穷？分手后你哭什么？ [Urban] [Slice of Life] [Miracle Doctor] [Tycoon] [No System] [Hacker] [Big Shot] Eight years of devotion earned him only the words, “Let’s break up.” Eight years of giving meant nothing next to a whisper from her new love. He was the “Wolf King,” yet on a late night in 2013, the woman he loved most stabbed him in the back. Seven billionaires are fighting to marry off their daughters? A mysterious old man cries out, “You look so much like him”? Mu Feng couldn’t care less. All he knew was that th 18Reads—Score—Shelves
- 64 On Judgment Day, Even the Nation Wept for Me, Though I Deserved No Forgiveness 审判日，十恶不赦的我让全国痛哭 Qin Yu was once the highest-ranking five-star commander of the Dragon Kingdom on the land of Shenzhou, the youngest nationally acclaimed scientific researcher, and the inventor of the seventh-generation fighter jet. But now, he was a traitor everyone wanted dead, guilty of the most heinous crimes. Defecting to the enemy, leaking secrets, turning his weapons against his own countrymen... He was a demon walking among men, a butcher who abandoned his wife and daughter, despised by all. Yun Yingchu 1.7kReads8.6Score247Shelves
- 65 Livestream Fortune-Telling: From the Start, I Leave a Gold-Digger Red-Faced 直播算命：开局把拜金女的脸打肿 [PS: No female lead, punishing evil and promoting good, no monster-fighting or leveling up, 95%+ five-star reviews] A good person can do ninety-nine good deeds and one bad deed, and still be called a hypocrite. A bad person can do ninety-nine bad deeds and one good deed, and people will say, “They're not so bad after all.” This world is simply too unfair to good people. Why should they always be the ones who have to suffer? It's downright awful. Then Shen Chen came into possession of a myste 4.3kReads8.5Score294Shelves
- 66 Corpse Ancestor from the Start, Dismembered and Sealed for Ten Thousand Years by the Female Emperor 开局尸祖，被女帝分尸封印万年 (Invincible + wish-fulfillment + empress + ruthless) Unlucky Ye Kui had barely transmigrated into the body of the Corpse Ancestor when the Empress dismembered and sealed him away, plunging him into a deep slumber. Ten thousand years later, Ye Kui awoke to find that only his head remained. He split his soul and reincarnated into the four great human clans to search for the body parts that had been sealed away. What he never expected was to encounter the Empress's reincarnation after his rebirth. 3.5kReads8.9Score294Shelves
- 67 You Asked Me to Disband the Night Tigers, So Why Did They All Become Special Forces? 让你解散夜老虎，都成特种兵了？ My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 4.7kReads9.2Score357Shelves
- 68 A Nameless Monument at the Nation's Gate, Bathed in Blood 浴血国门之无名碑 (No System + full-scale Korean War coverage + fighting on every front) "If we don't fight this war, the next generation will have to!" A century of humiliation, with powerful invaders running rampant! To protect their homes and defend their country, a humble fisherman and hunter became a proud Volunteer soldier, setting out on a journey to fight to the death at the nation's borders! The Battle of Wenjing, the raid on Unsan, the surprise attack on Wuling Bridge, the frozen, bloody battle at Lake 11.8kReads9.1Score716Shelves
- 69 The Undercover Agent Returns, and Security Exposes His Scars 卧底回归，一身疤痕被安检曝光了 Shen Shao is unexpectedly reborn in a parallel world and becomes an undercover agent for the military. He is ordered to investigate the leader of the international criminal organization K2. During his time undercover, he even rises to become the organization’s second-in-command. But during the final arrest operation, a bomb suddenly explodes. Several shrapnel fragments lodge in his body, leaving Shen Shao gravely wounded. With no other choice, he leaves the military and returns home. Just as She 1.8kReads7.8Score182Shelves
- 70 The World Is Stunned: You Call This a Zoo? 全球震惊：你管这叫动物园 From the start, he transmigrates to a world where all animals have gone extinct and everyone's understanding of them is completely wrong! He inherits a run-down zoo full of “fake” animals and awakens the God-Tier Zoo System. A giant panda that keeps acting cute with dark circles under its eyes. A honey badger that glares with beady eyes and picks fights with everyone. A macaw that never stops spouting nonsense. An elephant house, an aquarium, a crocodile pond, an amphibian house, a dinosaur park 1.9kReads8.7Score197Shelves
- 71 The Big Shot Has Lost the Will to Live, and the Nation Begs Him Not to Die 大佬生无可恋，国家跪求别死 Breaking news! Deep in the mountains, a young girl was spotted riding a giant panda and claiming it was a gift from Chi You. Is she putting on an act, or has humanity gone twisted? Stay tuned for the next installment of the Jiangyang Daily. Yuan Ling slept for thirty thousand years in a single dream. When she awoke, her three elders were gone, her friends had vanished without a trace, and even the Ninefold Palace had disappeared. Only the mount Chi You had given her remained by her side. She her 3.6kReads9.1Score335Shelves
- 72 A Man at Forty 男人四十 Betrayed by his sworn brother, saddled with a mountain of debt, and stripped of his high-paying job; betrayed by his wife, left with nothing, and discovering that their fake divorce has become real! See how a forty-year-old man takes revenge and gives those two scoundrels a resounding slap in the face! 1.2kReads8.3Score111Shelves
- 73 My Mother-in-Law Pretended to Be Paralyzed to Cheat Me Out of My School-District Home, So I Got Her a Disability Certificate and Humiliated Her 婆婆装偏瘫讹我学区房，我反手办残疾证让她社死 My mother-in-law pretended to be paralyzed to swindle me out of my school-district home. I retaliated by getting her a disability certificate and making her the laughingstock of everyone. 462Reads—Score—Shelves
- 74 After the Chef God Betrayed by the Whole Team Lies Flat, the Entire Show Crew Begs Me to Return 被全队背刺的厨神躺平后，全节目组跪求我复出 After the cooking god betrayed by his whole team lies flat, the entire production crew begs me to come back 292Reads—Score—Shelves
- 75 Spirit Oracle: You're This Powerful and Still Just an Intern? 灵谕：这么猛还只是实习生？ [No System] + [Female Lead] + [Awakening of Spirit Writs] + [No Brain-dead Decisions] + [Decisive and Ruthless] + [Lighthearted] + [Slow Burn] + [Plot-Driven] + [Sweet Romance]. Fifty years ago, a blinding fog spread from the west across the country. Countless monsters emerged from the fog and slaughtered humans indiscriminately. Humanity fought back but was driven into retreat, until people began awakening Spirit Writs and fighting the monsters. In the end, the two sides reached a stalemate at 39.1kReads8.0Score5.3kShelves
- 76 Livestream: The Lion King’s Road 直播：狮王之路 47.2kReads9.2Score5kShelves
- 77 Special Forces: From the Start, I Wipe Out an Entire Company 特种兵：开局打爆一个连 Ye Yun transmigrated to a parallel world and was assigned by his superior to take charge of the worst company in the regiment. From the start, the soldiers all looked down on him. He beat every last one into submission with a single punch! While nobody believed in him, he turned this bottom-ranked company into a terrifying force that could crush the special forces, all in just three months! Regiment commander: “I told you to train these bottom-ranked soldiers, and you turned every one of them in 4.7kReads9.1Score456Shelves
- 78 Lotus Tower: A Different Kind of Red Lotus 莲花楼之莲花别样红 “The little boat drifts away from here, and I entrust the rest of my life to the rivers and seas.” Li Lianhua, once the greatest hero under heaven, Li Xiangyi, was poisoned by the Bicha poison and went into hiding under an assumed name. With a calm heart, he faced the storms of the world, only to vanish from everyone’s sight at the end of the drama, carrying a heart full of regrets and unfulfilled wishes. As one of the drama’s viewers, the author was just as unable to accept this ending. So in t 342Reads—Score—Shelves
- 79 Do You Even Know How to Be a Special Forces Soldier? 你当的明白特种兵吗 [No System, No Female Lead, No Cheats] Lin Tian sets off to travel around the country after graduating from college, but who could have guessed that an accident would leave him stuck in a tree! He calls for help for ages, but no rescue team shows up. Instead, a group of fully armed soldiers arrives. "Help! I'm freezing into a popsicle!" "We can help you. How about joining the army?" "I'm willing to give my life for my country!" But after joining the army, he discovers that things here are deeper 35.5kReads9.2Score3.1kShelves
- 80 Stepping Into the Divine Ruins 踏神墟 You’re all so powerful, armed to the teeth with money and influence. And I’m just a broke student. I don’t even have any friends, just a few sworn brothers from years past who’d lay down their lives for me. You call them the Ten Kings of Hell. I also have a childhood friend, whom you call Lady Meng. That road between life and death, that gate of reincarnation, I walk through them like they’re nothing. Getting tired of an opponent who can revive endlessly on the spot? 2kReads8.4Score179Shelves
- 81 Four Essays Beneath the Banyan Tree 榕树下随笔四篇 Four Essays Beneath the Banyan Tree 89Reads—Score—Shelves
- 82 A Blissful Life Trained by a Domineering Heiress 被霸道千金调教的美满生活 [Strong Kiss from the Start + One Female Lead + Dominant Heiress + Everyday Romance] What’s it like to be kissed by force after taking first place in your grade from a wealthy heiress? What kind of sparks will fly when laid-back Lin Xin meets the domineering heiress Ning Zhuya? From feeling lonely at the top, to playing at romance, to falling deeply in love, what twists and turns will their relationship take? “Great. From now on, you’re my boyfriend.” “I can share everything I have with you. All 16.7kReads9.0Score2.2kShelves
- 83 A Love Story from Majia Village 马家庄的爱情故事 In a village so ordinary it could not be more ordinary, the hardworking bachelor Li Daqing and his neighbor Er Feng spend every day working in the fields, rising with the sun and resting at sundown. They have no extraordinary talents. With only their hands and their strength, they cultivate the barren land, filling their hardship-filled days with verdant growth in the courtyard and the warmth of everyday life. 10kReads8.7Score546Shelves
- 84 Back to the 1980s: From the Start, I Cut Ties with My Family 重回八零：开局断亲斩亲缘 Tang Guangyuan has suffered from asthma since childhood, enduring years of hardship and abuse at the hands of his family. After his biological mother beat his own son, who was not yet three years old, Tang resolutely cut ties with her entire family. Overcome with rage and resentment, he unexpectedly became reborn, his soul coming from his modern-day self in the future. After being reborn, Tang Guangyuan awakened the “Farming Spirit Spring System.” The spirit spring water not only cured his ast 636Reads—Score100Shelves
- 85 On the Day of Our Fake Divorce, I Catch My Wife Playing a Flirty Game with Her Intern 假离婚当天，撞破老婆与实习生的吃瓜游戏 On the day of their sham divorce, he caught his wife playing a flirty game with an intern. 8.1kReads—Score—Shelves
- 86 Gluttony’s Execution Ground: Crime and Punishment at the Bottom of the Food Chain 饕餮刑场——食物链底层的罪与罚 The Gluttonous Execution Ground: Crime and Punishment at the Bottom of the Food Chain 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 87 Hunters of the Forbidden Zone 禁区猎人 All things have a spirit. In this world, there are always people and things we have never encountered. Six years ago, a mysterious legend about a giant python undergoing tribulation drew the world's finest hunters to the Kunlun Mountains. In the end, the python died, and Lin Shuo was the only hunter to survive. Afterward, he withdrew from the world and went into hiding in the mountains. Six years later, a huge scale appeared before Lin Shuo. The giant python that had failed its tribulation had s 4.9kReads8.7Score514Shelves
- 88 Revenge Begins With the Perfect Accident 复仇，从制造完美意外开始 [High-IQ plots involving accidental killings and locked-room murders] [A logical, high-IQ power fantasy] To prevent crime and reduce the likelihood of criminal acts, a brand-new variety show, Simulated Crime, takes the world by storm. The guests enter a space capsule, where their brain waves connect to a fully simulated metaverse. Studying the crimes committed by guests during their revenge plots can provide criminal investigation with valuable experience and improve the efficiency of solving ca 2.3kReads8.9Score223Shelves
- 89 I Told You to Slay Demons, Not Have Their Daughters' Babies! 让你斩妖，没让你跟妖女生娃！ [Supposedly: sweet romance, yandere, rebellious disciple, everyday life, lighthearted, doting dad, love rivals... A complicated mix, but this is a slice-of-life story, a slice-of-life story, a slice-of-life story! We can’t say it three times without meaning it!] Li Qingming was a gifted young swordsman, hailed as the future leader of the righteous path, until a demonic sect enchantress captured him on an expedition into a secret realm. A man may be killed, but never humiliated! Even if I die, I’ 4.3kReads8.9Score294Shelves
- 90 EN What?! My Cultivation Manual Came to Life? 什么？！我的功法活过来了？ After transmigrating to a world of spiritual qi revival, Su Zhan successfully activated the System. His cultivation techniques had become sentient and had even formed a chat group of their own! Not only that, the techniques could cultivate automatically. As long as he fed them the corresponding treasures, they could accelerate their progress by a hundred, ten thousand, even a hundred million times! Divine-grade techniques: mastered in a day. Saint-grade techniques: mastered in an hour. Emperor-g 4.5kReads8.6Score391Shelves
- 91 I Am My Husband's Comeuppance 夫君的报应就是我 I Am My Husband's Comeuppance 899Reads—Score—Shelves
- 92 A True Account of Starting a Business at a Demon Realm Resort 魔界度假村创业实录 A True Account of Starting a Business at a Resort in the Demon Realm 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 93 Tale of a Forsaken Husband 弃夫记 Tale of a Cast-Off Husband 10.3kReads—Score113Shelves
- 94 A Chaotic World from the Start 开局伴生混沌世界 Bearing the Primordial Chaos Origin, he transmigrates to the Eight Ancient Domains and becomes the Blood Son of the Asura Domain. When he awakens one day, he contends with billions of prodigies and sets off endless upheaval. The moment Ning Xuanyuan emerges from the Asura Ancestral Grounds, the world begins to tremble… 10.1kReads8.8Score843Shelves
- 95 Record of the Illusory Sea of Love: The Great Void Livestream 情天幻海录太虚直播间 The Illusory Realm of the Great Void, by the shores of the Sea of Love. Fairy Jing Huan had been staring blankly into a water mirror for three days. What it reflected was not her peerless beauty, but the countless scenes of the mortal world: office workers scrolling through their phones on the subway, middle-aged men and women haggling at matchmaking corners, livestreamers crying, “Brother, love me!”, and exhausted wage slaves staying up late making PowerPoints until they went bald... “Such mudd 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 96 Sacrifice the Protagonist to Heaven! Boundless Magic? 主角祭天！法力无边？ Sacrifice the Protagonist to Heaven! Boundless Magic Power? 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 97 After I Discovered the Female CEO's Secret, She Had to Silence Me Like This 撞破女总裁的秘密后，她要这样封我口 After she catches the female CEO's secret, this is how she plans to silence me 3kReads—Score—Shelves
- 98 Shocking: My Wife Is Breathtakingly Beautiful 震惊：我的妻子倾城倾国 A revered god is betrayed by his subordinate. With his dying breath, he uses his primordial spirit to activate the Heaven-Devouring Spirit-Transforming Bell, destroying the villains who attacked him. He expects his soul to return to the cosmos, but instead, the bell carries his primordial spirit to the Douling Continent, where it enters the body of a useless live-in son-in-law. To make matters worse, the useless man’s wife is an unparalleled beauty with a face that could topple kingdoms! And so 70Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 99 From the Start, I Flash-Married a Stunning CEO, and My Ex-Girlfriend Panicked 开局闪婚绝美总裁，前女友急了 [Soft-rice husband + System + sweet romance] My girlfriend found herself a guy best friend and provoked me right to my face. I got so mad, I went and found myself a stunning wife. Only after we got married did I discover that my wife was the president of a company! From then on, she earned money to support the family, while I focused on looking pretty… 20.4kReads9.0Score1.8kShelves
- 100 EN The Great Desolation Heaven-Devouring Art 太荒吞天诀 Heaven and earth are alive with spirit; all things struggle to survive. The nameless is the beginning of heaven and earth; the named is the mother of all things. This is the Divine Cauldron of Heaven Devouring, able to condense essence into creation and contain the heart of the Eight Wastelands. With this cauldron, devour the four seas and contain the Eight Wastelands… A generation’s Evil God sets foot on the path to trample the heavens! 2.2kReads9.2Score561Shelves
