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- 101 Reborn as the World's Richest Man 重生之世界首富 On their wedding day, his mother-in-law suddenly demanded another 100,000 yuan in bride price. Seeing this, Song Ning, reborn, turned around and walked away. “I’m not going through with this wedding.” 318Reads7.5Score3514d adds
- 102 Becoming a Super Rich Man Starting in College 从大学开始，成为超级富豪 Back in 2005, the internet was entering a golden age, and the protagonist hoped to claim the most delicious slice of the pie. Starting with Renren, he ventures into movies, phones, games, investments, entertainment, e-commerce, new energy, drones... From the internet to manufacturing, from the internet to showbiz, he builds his fortune while enjoying life. Watch as the protagonist gradually becomes a business magnate. 437Reads—Score10014d adds
- 103 The Future Richest Man Starts Mooching Perks at Alibaba 首富从入职阿里开始薅羊毛 The thing Mr. Ma regretted most in his life was sending Lin Che that P7 job offer. On the surface, Lin Che was Alibaba's hardest-working product expert. He was always talking about “empowerment” and “closed loops,” made more polished PowerPoints than anyone else, and had the full trust of the executives. In reality, he was a complete “big-tech parasite.” Using the unlimited marketing budget for the Laiwang app, he moved money from one hand to the other, fattening up the advertising agency he con 6.1kReads6.1Score32314d adds
- 104 Reborn: The Architect System Takes Me to the Top 重生：建筑大佬系统带我飞 Wang Chao transmigrates to a parallel world and gets the Construction Tycoon System from the start. He’s about to take off! “What! Six types of insurance and two housing funds for migrant workers?” “Um, are you still hiring? How about me?” Contractor A: “They’re trying to put us out of business!” Contractor B: “We firmly oppose this!” Project Manager: “Damn it, how did non-compliant materials get exposed?!” The site supervisor: “It’s so hard to get a little envelope these days. M 890Reads6.5Score12514d adds
- 105 Oh No! The Feisty Campus Beauty Won't Leave Me Alone 完蛋！刁蛮校花缠上我了 [Multiple female leads + reborn + entrepreneurship + playboy] “Lin Fan, I don’t like you. Please stop pestering me.” In his previous life, Lin Fan confessed to the campus belle, Su Yunhan, only to be cruelly rejected. An accident sent him back to the day he confessed. This time, he swore he would never be a simp again. But now Su Yunhan, the campus belle, was getting anxious. “Lin Fan, why are you ignoring me?” “Lin Fan, I like you. I’m sorry, it was all my fault.” Lin Fan only gave her a faint 994Reads6.1Score10014d adds
- 106 From Zero to One: Becoming a Millionaire 从0到1成为百万富翁 I was born in one of China's poorest mountain villages. Through self-study of BTC quant trading and overseas markets, I set off alone for another country. Starting with gray-market businesses, I went on to build a cross-border capital network, weathering bankruptcy and being reborn before finally turning things around in the global markets. I believe that everyone comes into this world with a mission. Whether it was luck or ability that brought me this far doesn't matter. I'm sharing my story no 33Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 107 The World’s Richest Man: A Never-Ending Flow of Wealth 世界首富之财源滚滚 In her previous life, the crushing burdens of everyday life broke Zhao Ming. By a twist of fate, he returned to 1995. Caught in the tide of the times, Zhao Ming had hoped to keep a low profile, but his abilities wouldn't let him. He could only forge his own path to the top! 409Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 108 Reborn in 2000: From Couch Potato to Business Tycoon 重生2000：咸鱼翻身变首富 [Also known as: Fortune That Reaches the Heavens] Awakening one day, Feng Qingyun returns to twenty years ago. After a previous life of poverty, despair, and being bullied by everyone, he swears that this time he will shake up the business world and rise to its very peak! 139Reads8.2Score3314d adds
- 109 Reborn: I Exploited a Game Bug on Day One and Made 500,000 a Day 重生首日游戏卡bug日入50万 Reborn in 2005 + Legend + Playboy + Period Setting + Sudden Wealth + Breakup from the Start Twenty years ago, if you had bought a house in Xiamen for 500,000 yuan, it would be worth 8 million yuan today. Twenty years ago, if you had bought 500,000 yuan worth of Kweichow Moutai stock, it would be worth 80 million yuan today. Twenty years ago, if you had bought 500,000 yuan worth of Tencent stock, it would be worth 270 million yuan today. Fifteen years ago, if you had bought 500,000 yuan worth of 3.1kReads8.1Score18114d adds
- 110 Reborn in 1999 重生1999 A washed-up man in his thirties from the post-80s generation was reborn in 1999. Since I've returned to my youth, let me... Run wild in the darkness, shine beneath the light, and roam through the shadows. A novel leading the way in a wave of passionate rebirth stories. Let's get fired up! 103Reads8.4Score2014d adds
- 111 Reborn Investment Mogul 重生投资大佬 What would you do if you were reborn in 2008? Lin Han tells you, “First, make ten billion, and then... you know the rest!” 1.2kReads7.2Score10514d adds
- 112 Back to Senior Year: From Buying the Dip with Everything to a Trillion-Dollar Empire 重返高三：从满仓抄底到万亿版图 (Reborn + urban setting with no System + pure wish fulfillment + multiple heroines + global ambitions) His money is in a Swiss bank. He is at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, falling off a cliff. Top retail investor Chen Mo is reborn in 2014 as a penniless high school transfer student who can't even speak standard Mandarin properly. His previous life as a timid, insecure high schooler has only just begun again. And the bull market frenzy of 2015, which will make countless people millionaires, is j 210.8kReads8.5Score21.5k14d adds
- 113 Shocking: My Son Actually Made Me a Billionaire 震惊：儿子竟让我成了亿万富翁 Synopsis: [Reborn in a bygone era + doting dad + farming + sweet romance] Can a person's fate be changed? After Li Jianguo is laid off, he falls into despair. He feels that his life is over, because finding a job in this cold city is so difficult. Then, suddenly, a slip of paper lands at his feet. It mentions a stock called Yin Guangxia that is about to soar several times over... (This niche novel touches on all sorts of topics, including internet product design, stock market finance, social law 808Reads8.5Score10114d adds
- 114 Tycoon of the Times 时代大亨 Liu Bei unexpectedly returns to 1990, just as China's economy is boarding the fast train. He can't afford to miss a single booming sector: finance and securities, import-export trade, real estate, the internet, and more! Since he's been given another life, he'll turn the tide and reach the pinnacle of success! 980Reads7.7Score10014d adds
- 115 Reborn to Build a Financial Empire 重生缔造金融商业帝国 Reborn in the beautiful summer of 2011, Fang Yi looked at everything familiar around him and began a brand-new life. Heaven had given him a second chance, an opportunity to create a miracle. He had achieved nothing in his previous life. This time, Fang Yi would create a whole new legend, a myth that would astonish everyone. From then on, the financial world gained a dazzling new star, and the business world gained a brilliant talent with an uncanny eye for opportunity. Business wars, financial b 7Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 116 Replay the Game: Live Up to Our Youth and Each Other! 覆局重弈：不负韶华不负卿！ A life you've already lived, a road you've already explored and a river you've already crossed: will there still be thorns and whirlpools? When you're reborn, should you seek the right answer or the optimal solution? In his previous life, Ji Mo spent all his years pursuing a life of comfort. Can he attain it this time around? 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 Now That I’m Reborn, Who’d Still Go Work Like a Beast at a Big Corporation? 都重生了，谁还去大厂当牛马啊 Reborn in the impoverished Northwest, I turned down a million-yuan salary at a major corporation. I want to lie flat, so I’ve returned to my hometown to inherit a barren mountain and desert! The whole village laughed at me, waiting to see me get buried in the sand. But they didn’t know I’d awakened a Greening-to-Wealth System! Plant one tree and earn a sum of money. Treat a patch of desert and double the returns! Willow trees take root → earn over a thousand a day! An oasis takes shape → earn ov —Reads—Score214d adds
- 118 Reborn as the World's Richest Man 重生之世界首富 Reborn in 1998, Chu Han is determined to live a life more remarkable than the one he had before. He earns his first fortune through tutoring classes, then uses scattered memories from his past life to trade stocks, invest in crude oil, and make leveraged bets with returns a hundredfold. During a trade war, he strikes back against the four foreign grain giants and stabilizes domestic food prices. He also ventures into the internet industry, breaking through in virtual reality technology and pushi 887Reads8.0Score10214d adds
- 119 Reborn in 1994: Building the Perfect Leading Man 重生94：打造完美男神 The rating just came out. It’ll go up later~ [No Excessive Hostility] [Fast Timeline] [One-on-One Romance] At thirty-three, Liu Sen gets a fresh start after a failed life and returns, carrying memories of his previous life, to a maternity ward in 1994. The Perfect Male God System activates, and this time he starts striving for excellence from infancy. Discipline, growth, strength. The pacing is fast. It takes about 20 chapters to go from infancy to college, so keep up! A new author with a new b 282Reads6.5Score2514d adds
- 120 Reborn, I Built My Wife an Energy Empire 重生后，我给老婆建了个能源帝国 [Reborn and changing his fate + devoted husband + brotherhood + building an industrial empire + no golden finger] After eight years in prison, his girlfriend, Xu Anning, waited faithfully outside, while his brother, Li Yichen, worked tirelessly on his behalf and died in a car accident. Zhou Jiyang poured his bitter experience into an autobiography, but he was its only reader. The moment he closed his eyes, he was reborn in 2016, on the eve of falling into Hongxin Technology’s trap! Looking at Xu —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 The Hunting Game: Back to 2012 猎局重返2012 Urban rebirth + business warfare and mind games + revenge and wish fulfillment + entrepreneurial growth Hahaha, this is tough. Hardship at every turn. Gu Yan was betrayed by his very best friend. As he fell to his death, his good friend even laughed and said: "Gu Yan, you're the longest game of chess I've ever played." When he opened his eyes again, he was back in the summer of 2012. He hadn't graduated from college yet. His parents were still alive. And the "friend" who had ruined his lif 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 Reborn, the System Won't Let Me Date 重生了，系统不让我谈恋爱 [Rebirth + Business + Lighthearted + Comedy] Single guy Lin Chen is reborn just before the college entrance exam and gets the [Single Life System]. As long as he stays single, he can redeem rewards. “System, buddy, listen to me. She and I are just friends. I’d rather be a dog than get into a relationship...” 437Reads6.8Score10214d adds
- 123 Reborn in 1999: I Am Liu Xianyang, the Flying Man 重生1999我是飞人刘显扬 “Either stay with the team and coach, or pay your way out!” Liu Xianyang, the Flying Man, is reborn in 1999 at this crossroads in his life. In his previous life, he was riddled with injuries, then discarded once he was no longer useful after retiring. Back at the end of the century, he will no longer let others dictate his fate. On the track, he is the Asian Flying Man who dominates the field and breaks records in the 110-meter hurdles; In the tides of the era, he seizes every opportunity to m 6.9kReads6.0Score73614d adds
- 124 Reborn in 1980: From the Start, I Set Up a Stall and Earned Ten Thousand 重生1980：开局摆摊赚一万 Qin Feng, a billionaire worth tens of billions, was reborn in 1980. In his previous life, he was addicted to gambling and committed every kind of evil. Only after his wife could no longer take it and jumped into a river with their infant child did his family cast him out and he finally come to his senses. Unfortunately, it was already too late. Now that he's back, see how he turns the tables! Make money? I'm not obsessed with money. I've come back to do something big! Boss, how much for thes —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 Reborn as a Tycoon 重生之土豪人生 Sun Yang, a 32-year-old police officer, is reborn in 1997. Back then, a penguin was just an animal, an apple was just a fruit, and CS was just two English letters. He only wants to live a quiet life, but finds himself unwittingly on the road to riches. 2.1kReads8.4Score13014d adds
- 126 Youth in Debt: My Real-Life Hustle 负债青春：我的搞钱实录 [Campus life, making money, entrepreneurship, turning the tables] No System, no golden finger. In 2008, Lin Cong was a freshman who had never wanted for food or clothes, until his family suddenly fell on hard times and he became penniless. After a brief bout of depression, reality forced him to fend for himself. He started with odd jobs, moved on to business, and eventually became a boss. Along the way, he met a sophisticated older career woman, a sweet and innocent junior, an intellectual senio 21Reads—Score114d adds
- 127 Reborn as a Financial Tycoon 重生之金融大鳄 When history returns to 2012, Chen Feng knows his chance to get rich has arrived. Invest, invest, invest! Using the advantage of being reborn, he takes one step at a time toward becoming the richest man in the world. 247Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 128 Against the Current in 2006: The Rise of a Billionaire and His One True Love 逆流2006：首富的崛起与独宠 The comic adaptation of this novel is now available on Hongguo. Give it a look if you’re interested. A life of hardship + rising through adversity + building a business empire + one heroine + sweet romance + cozy everyday life + reborn They say happy lives are all alike, while every unhappy life has its own sorrows. In his previous life, Qin Yu endured every kind of hardship in the first half of his life. Just as things finally began to improve, he inexplicably returned to the day he finished th 3.4kReads8.4Score20514d adds
- 129 Reborn in 2007: Surrounded by Beautiful Women 重生2007，美女如云 Business empire + multiple entrepreneurial ventures + sweet romance + beauties everywhere Yuan Mufei was reborn at the most crucial turning point in his life: the summer before he started college. In his previous life, he had wasted four years at university, and after graduation, he had no choice in the matter. Given another life, he would not let himself fall into ruin or lose his first love. Throughout his four years at university, he studied and built businesses, striving forward with the per 1kReads6.2Score10014d adds
- 130 Making a Fortune from the Start: My Relatives Envy Me, and the Campus Beauty Goes Crazy 开局发财，亲戚眼馋了，校花癫了 [Reborn + period setting + multiple heroines + first love + unforgettable beauty + making money + feel-good story] Qin Fan, a lifelong bachelor in his thirties from the capital, was reborn in 2002. At the time, he was a junior at Beijing Jiaotong University. The girl he had always loved was his classmate Tian Ya, the daughter of a university administrator... From the start, his family was drowning in loan-shark debt and preparing to sell their courtyard house in Chaoyang, Beijing. Drawing on his 36Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 131 I Really Want to Be a Scumbag! 我真的想当渣男！ [Reborn] [Business] [Multiple Female Leads] [Not a Harem Novel] [Investing] Wei Ji, who had achieved financial freedom, was reborn in the year he turned eighteen. His first love, his childhood friend, the heiress, his upperclassman… They’ve all been reborn too. Would you believe me if I said I’m a purist when it comes to true love? This time, Wei Ji doesn’t want to lose. Maybe being a playboy isn’t so bad after all! Girlfriend!? No, no, no! Little sister!? Yes, yes, yes! This is a tale of 790Reads7.1Score10214d adds
- 132 Rewind to the Year 2000 回档2000年 Given another life, Lu Fei will work hard and strive to make something of himself. He won't be a street punk or live in poverty anymore, and he won't let anyone down. He'll take on the responsibilities expected of a husband, son, and father... 7.3kReads8.6Score49414d adds
- 133 I Just Want to Retire Early 我就想早点退个休 Urban life + reborn + campus belle + multiple heroines + lighthearted Office worker Jiang Zheng is reborn after a car accident on his way home from working overtime. With a second chance at life, he sets himself a goal: by the time he graduates from college, he needs to have his diploma, property deed, retirement pension, and birth permit. Why is there no marriage certificate? Naturally, because he's not good enough… 1.9kReads7.0Score10114d adds
- 134 Reborn: The Day My Parents Died 重生，回到父母身亡这一天 In his past life, Jiang You reunited with his parents in his dreams countless times. He had made a name for himself, yet had never managed to give them a good life. He always felt that this wretched Heaven was terribly unfair. But when he woke up one day, Heaven had actually given him another chance? And his parents’ deaths hadn’t been accidents? Fine. You ruined my family, so I’ll make you pay for it in blood! 16.1kReads8.8Score1.7k14d adds
- 135 The All-Purpose System Helps Me Conquer Blue Star 全能系统助我登顶蓝星 [Slow burn + finance-world lone wolf + won’t eat beef + built from the ground up] Han Cang had spent years struggling to make it in the big city, and was on the verge of finally getting somewhere when capital kicked him out of the game at the critical moment! Overnight, his life was reduced to nothing. He tried to seek justice, but ended up being sued instead. With capital closing in from all sides, he had no choice but to return overnight to a small city in the northwest and start over. Looki 101Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 Reborn: My 1990s 重生：我的九零年代 Business tycoon Liu Haoyang is reborn in the 1990s, a turbulent era teeming with talent, and an incredible golden age. Amid the tide of reform and opening up, the reborn Liu Haoyang becomes a trailblazer of his time, standing at the crest of the waves with a red flag in hand. He seizes the pulse of the era and gradually builds a world of his own in the 1990s. 1.2kReads6.3Score10014d adds
- 137 We’re All Reborn, So Who’s Dating? Yeah, Right 都重生了谁谈恋爱啊，呵 Jiang Cheng suffered a crushing setback because of a woman. In a fit of rage, he chose to die with her, but luckily, he was reborn at eighteen. He swears that in this life, he’ll close his heart to love and focus on making money. Real estate, the internet, phones, cars: he’ll build a global monopoly unlike any other, then see what comes next! He immediately cuts ties with Liu Shiyun, the class beauty and two-faced girl he used to like. Liu Shiyun scoffs. It’s just a little push-and-pull. How man 3.9kReads7.5Score30314d adds
- 138 Reborn in 2000: Building an Internet Empire and Becoming the World's Richest 重生2000，构建互联网帝国，成全球首富 [Lighthearted + Comedy + Showy Humility] Before he was reborn, he was a top-tier big shot and the world’s number-one hacker. After one drunken binge, he returned to the year 2000. A legend? Sorry, you can’t break into this market anymore. Isn’t it time to find a new game for the dreams of 800 million mouse users? Those guys at NetEase know nothing about running games. I’ll make Three Kingdoms: Generals! Zhou Zhen rekindles his dream, determined to get people all over the world playing his games! 91Reads—Score414d adds
- 139 Reborn in 1997 重生1997 I woke up to find a stunningly beautiful wife beside me, along with an adorable little daughter. My wife wanted to… 1997: the memories of those born in the ’90s, the childhood of those born in the ’80s, and the youth of those born in the ’70s. 124Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 140 My Parents Raised Pigs from the Start, and I Became the World's Richest Man 开局父母养猪，我成了世界首富 How do you become the richest person in the world? Liu Yingjun shares his family's experience with everyone: raise pigs. Starting with pig farming, he grew his business into an empire and became the "Pig King." Then he expanded into real estate, electronics, finance, the internet, and more... until he became the richest person in the world! 13.1kReads6.0Score60414d adds
- 141 After Being Reborn, I Became the Top Scorer on the College Entrance Exam 重生之后我成了高考状元 [Reborn-era novel] + [No System] + [Youth and school life] + [Business and making money] In his previous life, Zhang Yang pursued Wang Zhimeng for eight years, only to end up cheated on. In this life, he returns to his high school days in 2008. Determined to change his fate, he steers clear of the calculating woman from his previous life and wins over the wealthy class beauty who has a crush on him. Outside the exam hall, he boldly tells a beautiful reporter that he’ll get into Peking Univer 17.1kReads7.0Score1.3k14d adds
- 142 I Can See 24 Hours Into the Future, and I'm on Top of the World 预知24小时，我走上人生巅峰 On the day he graduated from high school, Zhao Dezhu, a poor young man, was beaten unconscious. His parents borrowed money to pay for his treatment, but because their family was so poor, no one was willing to lend them anything. Instead, they subjected his parents to the worst insults. What no one expected was that Zhao Dezhu awakened the ability to foresee the future in the accident. From then on, he began his mad dash to make money... 3.9kReads8.1Score41914d adds
- 143 Reborn in 1992: The Road to My Dreams 重生1992圆梦之路 At first, he goes to school to help his family escape poverty and settle down in the city, making sure his father's tragedy never happens. In 1997, he gets into the Beijing Film Academy and fulfills his dream of entering show business as an actor, singer, and more. In his previous life, he sang at nightclubs and played bit parts. This time, he wants to be a star too. 2.3kReads8.3Score10014d adds
- 144 Now That I’m Reborn, I’m Going to Enjoy a Life of Freedom! 都重生了，当然要享受肆意人生！ [Reborn + Clever Wish Fulfillment + Multiple Heroines] Xiao Changkun accidentally discovered that neither of the two children his wife, Cao Lan, had given birth to was his! How could he put up with that? So he was angered to death. Luckily, Xiao Changkun was reborn, returning to the day he had confessed his love to Cao Lan. Looking at the pure, beautiful Cao Lan before him, Xiao Changkun didn’t confess this time. Instead, he raised his hand and slapped her hard across the face. In this li 1.2kReads5.8Score10614d adds
- 145 Reborn: Checking In at the Four Great Classical Novels 重生之打卡四大名著 Niu Youliang is an ordinary-looking stunt performer who unexpectedly returns to 1984. He starts out as Liu Xianglian’s double in Dream of the Red Chamber, then plays the Bull Demon King in Journey to the West, Jiang Wei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, and finally Shi Jin, the Nine-Tattooed Dragon, in Water Margin. Beginning as a stunt double who never shows his face, he gradually achieves the astonishing feat of working on adaptations of all four great classical novels, ultimately becoming the 142Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 146 Reborn in 1990: I'm a Worker at the Broken Ore Mine 重生90，我是碎矿全民工 A novel by Old Ning is bound to be a masterpiece. (This isn't some brainless story about a nouveau riche. It's a grounded tale of life in a bygone era. Take your time and savor this different story from days gone by, and relive the vibrancy of that age.) Zhang Tiejun, a small-time millionaire with a comfortable, trouble-free life, wakes up one morning forty years in the past, just as he is about to graduate and receive his job assignment. Full of questions, he begins an entirely new life. Who do 642Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 147 Legends of the Stock Market 股市群侠传 In a bull market, anyone can call themselves a stock-market genius. Only a bear market reveals who's the real deal. This book follows a stock-market novice as he makes a fortune trading shares. A live-trading stock market novel. By the time you finish reading, you'll be able to call yourself a stock-market genius too, seeing the secrets hidden behind financial statements. 32Reads9.3Score—14d adds
- 148 Reborn in 2010, Still a Shut-In 重生2010继续当宅男 A lifelong bachelor and shut-in is reborn just before the 2010 World Cup. Armed with an incredible memory, Zhou Zhi makes a fortune during the tournament, then goes on a buying spree, snapping up houses and storefronts and starting an investment firm to invest in industries destined to boom. When he finally comes to his senses, he discovers that he has gone from an ordinary shut-in to a world-famous heartthrob! 2kReads7.7Score11014d adds
- 149 Reborn in 1991: This Time, I'm Becoming a Doctor 重生91，这次我要做医生 Liu Xiaochuan dives into the water to save someone, then drowns and unexpectedly comes back reborn in his high school days. He earns his first fortune with stock subscription certificates. Knowing he has no talent for business, he only wants to dabble in stocks and buy a few houses, quietly make a fortune, do good deeds without drawing attention, fulfill his dream of studying medicine from his previous life, and live a life without regrets! 12.1kReads8.7Score95314d adds
- 150 Turbulent Times in 1981: Even the Countryside Is Going Wild 激荡 1981，农村也疯狂 [Heartwarming romance in the 1980s + amusing everyday moments + leading the whole village to prosperity through local products + feel-good wish fulfillment + ensemble cast + settling every score + business wars later on] Three meals a day, with life in constant upheaval. So many people spend their whole lives losing everything, chasing vast fortunes with every last ounce of strength, only to forget that life is ultimately about nothing more than three meals a day and the changing seasons. On his 9.3kReads8.4Score1.1k14d adds
