Novels like The Number One Warrior
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- 1 I Don't Want to Be an Elite Soldier Anymore 我不想再做兵王了 [Wuxia feuds + urban romance + ancient martial arts battles + face-slapping + no System] After coming within a hair's breadth of death in an assassination attempt, mercenary leader Zhang Libao returned to the city and quietly appeared as a village butcher, savoring life's many sides amid the bustle of ordinary people. But his peaceful life didn't last long. One clash and crisis after another followed, forcing Zhang Libao to take up his blade once more, fight his way through every battle, and pro 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Urban Special Forces King 都市特种兵王 Six years ago, he was framed and forced to leave China. Six years later, he has become a legendary King of Soldiers, someone no one in the Western world dares to provoke. Now he’s back, ready to prove through his actions that a wolf is a king wherever it goes! 1.3kReads8.5Score12614d adds
- 3 Elite Soldier King 特级兵王 Xiao Yang, a legendary soldier, was sent to prison after making a grave mistake. When he got out, the goddess of his past was being forced into marriage... 64Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 4 His Wife and Daughter Humiliated? The Soldier King Turns the City Upside Down 妻女受辱？兵王掀翻都市 On a Middle Eastern battlefield, bullets flew through the air. Xiao Zhan, captain of the “Jiaolong” special forces team, was leading his unit in a desperate fight against mercenaries when he received a video that made his eyes blaze with fury. His wife and daughter had been cornered by enemies of the Su family. His daughter had been shoved to the ground and was crying, while his wife, Su Wanqing, was being forced to sign over her company and faced public humiliation! “Anyone who dares touch my 152Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Squad Leader, I Really Don’t Want to Be the Discipline Officer 班长我真不想当纠察 [A red-blooded soldier and a stern-faced squad leader: a trial by fire in discipline, humanity, and protection] “From rebellious recruit to captain of the Dragon Blade, the road he traveled was paved with his brothers’ blood.” 113Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 The Kung Fu Soldier King 功夫兵王 Xiao Yan, who had trained in martial arts since childhood and was revered as a god in Europe’s underworld, suddenly received an assignment to return to his home country. The main task was to protect a delicate female CEO. The CEO gradually fell for Xiao Yan and even began making flirtatious advances. This gave Xiao Yan a serious headache, because the company’s number-one rule was: Never fall in love with a client. 216Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 7 The Arrogant Soldier King 嚣张兵王 A former special forces soldier returns to his hometown, only to learn that his brother was hit by a car and left with both legs broken. A massive conspiracy lurks behind the incident. To avenge his brother, he takes on the local crime boss and digs up the mastermind behind it all... As if that weren't enough, his father-in-law is assassinated, and the culprit turns out to be a notorious drug lord! To eliminate the threat for good, he infiltrates the Golden Triangle and sets out once more on the 44Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 8 The Return of the Abandoned Heir 弃少归来 A God of War emerges from a mysterious prison and moves in under the same roof as his cold, CEO fiancée, pretending to be weak while hiding his true strength. For his family, his beloved, and his brothers, he fights across the world without fear and rises to the pinnacle of life. 51Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 9 Rogue Soldier King 流氓兵王 The all-around King of Soldiers, once feared across the land, vanished without a trace for three years. The day he returns is the day the whole world stirs. See how the all-around King of Soldiers makes a powerful comeback. I am the King of Soldiers, unmatched beneath the heavens. I'm also a rogue, arrogant beyond all bounds. 5.7kReads9.1Score56214d adds
- 10 The Special Forces King in the City 特种兵王在都市 A man who claimed to have retired from the army's kitchen staff threw Jiangcheng into turmoil. A master has returned, and nothing can stop him! 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Super Soldier King 超级兵王 Super Soldier King 51Reads—Score214d adds
- 12 The City’s Strongest Soldier 都市最强兵王 The world’s number-one mercenary king in the international underworld returns to the city. Having seen more than his share of iron, fire, blood, and sand, all he wants is to live a quiet, ordinary life. But still waters are easily stirred. A golden-scaled carp is no ordinary fish. When it meets the wind and clouds, it transforms into a dragon. Since the world of martial arts is everywhere, he’ll use his iron fists to forge a bold new era of his own! 1.9kReads6.4Score11414d adds
- 13 The King of Soldiers 兵王之王 The strongest soldier loses his powers and returns to the city, only to unexpectedly ignite the fire of the Dragon Soul. He cultivates an undying body, and the king is destined to return. When he lights a cigarette and steps onto the battlefield once more, the name Netherworld resounds throughout heaven and earth. Enemies from every direction tremble and prostrate themselves. 4.7kReads8.8Score43214d adds
- 14 Dragon Squad War King 龙组兵王 He was hailed as China's strongest soldier king, a true iron-blooded warrior on the battlefield. After retiring, however, he found himself troubled. Ice-cold CEOs, fiery CEOs, campus belles, celebrities, and all kinds of beautiful women were always surrounding him, much to his frustration. “It's not my fault I'm handsome, but falling for me is your mistake.”, Li Mubai He was a legend who emerged from the Dragon Group, like a dragon lurking in the underworld. Betrayed during a mission, his entire 174Reads8.8Score11114d adds
- 15 The Strongest War Soldier 最强战兵 Langya, once Huaguo’s sharpest blade, is forced to return to Huadu after an accident. But waiting for him is a domineering beauty of a boss, who makes him put on an apron and start cooking. Rich heirs from Huadu, young masters from the military district, and heirs to prominent clans appear one after another, while all sorts of cool beauties keep turning up. An ordinary restaurant is about to become the setting for one extraordinary story after another. 177Reads7.4Score10514d adds
- 16 The City’s Blade in the Night 都市之暗夜利刃 He was the supreme legend of the underworld, founder of the Dark Blade, and a force to be reckoned with in the global assassin and ancient martial arts worlds. After a lifetime of bloodshed, he used his blade to hold the darkness at bay. Decades of bloody battles left him with deep-rooted combat trauma and a crippling thirst for blood. Su Hao, a top-tier assassin who had seen through the fighting and grown tired of killing, shed every accolade and returned to Donghai under an assumed name. From 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 The Strongest Combat Soldier 最强战兵 He is the sharpest blade on the battlefield, a crimson storm. Wherever he goes, bloodshed follows. Yet he is ordered to leave the military and return to the city, where he begins a wild conquest. Men turn pale when they see him; women blush. Whether on the battlefield or in the glittering city, he is the most powerful man and the most badass soldier. 8.2kReads8.3Score77114d adds
- 18 The Number One God of War 第一战神 Ten years ago, Di Feng watched his closest loved ones fall one by one, each meeting a gruesome death. Ten years later, the God of War Di Feng returned, bearing a coffin to a banquet! He fights his way through the city, dishes out face-slapping, and pursues beautiful women, becoming the ultimate God of War in this blood-pumping tale. 442Reads8.7Score10314d adds
- 19 The Ultimate Soldier King 顶级兵王 The head of the elite Red Shadow Hall and bounty hunter Luo Yunxiao comes to Tianhai City because of a marriage contract. While protecting his fiancée, he also works his way through the business world, hoping to build a new career. As his status rises, he can no longer keep his identity secret. When word gets out, foreign forces begin to stir. To protect the woman he loves, Xiao Tian returns to Red Shadow Hall and leads its forces to carve out a new world… 3.7kReads8.4Score32014d adds
- 20 The Peerless Female CEO’s Bodyguard 绝色女总裁的贴身兵王 Chen Mo, the Dragon King and the world's strongest man, entered a mysterious prison in pursuit of greater strength and became its most powerful inmate. But then a mysterious department summoned him back to the country to protect the CEO Shentu Tianyin. Watch as this peerless warrior charges into the city, charms the CEO, tramples the young masters, plays the pig to eat the tiger, and writes his own legend in the glitzy metropolis! 986Reads8.3Score10014d adds
- 21 The Special Forces Playboy 特种纨绔 Though we're close enough to touch, we're worlds apart. When will I achieve success and return home? I'll laugh and drink with you thirty thousand times, with no need to speak of parting sorrow. Special Forces King Ye Qingling fell from grace and became a notorious playboy, but it wasn't because he turned evil on a whim. There was more to the story. On the day of his engagement, a beauty hid a scheme beneath her skirts. He fled a thousand miles, only to run into disaster. Losing his memory overn 2.3kReads7.3Score18614d adds
- 22 The God of War Returns to Crush His Former Enemies 战神归来，横推当年仇敌 When he learned that his daughter had been locked in a pigsty, the Dragon God Hall Master flew into a rage. At his command, a hundred thousand mighty warriors descended from the sky and built his daughter an even bigger pigsty! 2kReads8.7Score24414d adds
- 23 The Ultimate Billionaire Family 顶级豪门 On the night his wife abandoned him, he took out his Supreme Dragon Card, loaded with two billion, and began his journey to becoming one of the world’s top billionaires... 213Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 24 The God of War’s Order 战神令 [A finished masterpiece, perfect for binge-reading] Su Peng is fighting a bloody battle overseas when he receives word that his daughter has been sold. The next moment, a million soldiers fly into a rage... Su Peng is hunted by his own family, and his fiancée tears up their marriage agreement right in front of him. His daughter is his life. Anyone who so much as lays a finger on her will see their entire clan wiped out... 6kReads9.1Score65214d adds
- 25 The Supreme Returns: The Female CEO's Personal Driver 归国至尊：女总裁的贴身司机 Lin Xiao, the underground king abroad, is tired of fighting in the underworld. His parents trick him into returning to China. He plans to lie flat and inherit the family fortune, but unexpectedly becomes the personal driver of the icy CEO Jiang Banxia! Jiang Banxia is beset by trouble and danger at every turn. To repay her for taking such thoughtful care of his parents, Lin Xiao silently protects her and clears every obstacle in her way. But betrayal by his brothers, the sudden onslaught of dark 2Reads—Score114d adds
- 26 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... 4kReads9.0Score49714d adds
- 27 The Iron-Blooded Soldier King 铁血兵王 He was once a feared war king, but after traveling a thousand miles to avenge his brother and kill his enemy, he was discharged and returned to city life. He crosses paths with the stunning CEO Su Wanqi, and the two embark on a thrilling, dazzling romance that puts their lives on the line. Then he meets the beautiful policewoman Zhang Xiaoyun, and the two become entangled in a complicated, twisted relationship... 1.3kReads8.7Score11514d adds
- 28 The Return of the Strongest Soldier King 最强兵王归来 An eastern lion rises, and with one roar, shakes the Nine Provinces! A generation's Wolf King returns to the city, born into the family of a spoiled young master in Yanjing! A marriage contract, an unparalleled romance... The path to becoming a God of War begins here! 820Reads7.5Score11214d adds
- 29 The World's Strongest God of War 全球最强战神 He was the King of the Northern Territory. After his adoptive parents were murdered and his wife and daughter were humiliated, he gave a single order. The Four Gods of the Northern Territory, the Twelve Halls, and a hundred thousand soldiers gathered in the Nine Provinces... 361Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 30 The God of War Returns to the City 都市之战神归来 Ten years on the battlefield, crowned a legend in a single battle! Now he returns in triumph, carrying unrivaled might. He has only one purpose: to win justice for his brother, who died with a grudge! 2kReads8.7Score16214d adds
- 31 The God of War Returns: Seven Beauties Want My Life 兵王归来：七个美女要我命 [Warrior King] + [Urban] + [Campus Beauty] + [Suspense] + [Live-in Son-in-Law] + [Business Warfare] + [Underworld] + [Conspiracy] International mercenary “Blood Wolf” Tan Xiaotian returns to his homeland because of a bloodstained marriage pact, becoming the bodyguard of Su Qianqian, the icy beauty CEO of the Su Group. By day, he's a driver; by night, he's an avenging judge, navigating the whirlpool of corporate warfare and the empire of dirty money. The mysterious deaths of his parents lead to a 3.9kReads7.8Score27014d adds
- 32 Dragon God Hall 龙神殿 The God of War returns with the twelve War Emperors at his side, vowing to repay the blood debt and bring peace to his parents in the afterlife. The fear of death spreads in an instant. He will seek revenge in Dongjiang, where a storm of blood is sure to follow. The God of War descends, looking down upon the world. Every grievance will be avenged. Every enemy will be slain. 767Reads7.1Score10014d adds
- 33 The King of Soldiers: I Am a Traffic Cop 兵王之我是一个交警 I’m a traffic cop, badge number 009527... But a marriage contract turned me and my cold, dignified wife into an unusual pair of roommates under the same roof. She thought I was just a good-for-nothing slacker, content to scrape by until the end of my days. First came her disdain, then her annoyance, until she gradually uncovered the secrets of my past... When my identity as her husband was finally revealed, she realized with a jolt that the husband she had always looked down on had a heroic past 58.7kReads8.3Score7.4k14d adds
- 34 The City's Super Mercenary King 都市超级雇佣兵王 Once the young master of Dragon Thorn and the head of the world-renowned mercenary organization Hades Hall, he is ordered to return to the city and marry a beautiful CEO who can’t stand him. It’s no big deal if his wife looks down on him. What he has in spades is the ability to solve problems. 124Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 35 The Late Ming Dynasty's Greatest Killer 明末第一杀神 [Transmigration + Ming Dynasty + Tianqi + Chongzhen + Invincible + Ruthless] Year Five of the Tianqi era, the Ming Dynasty’s twilight years. The eunuch faction runs rampant at court, the countryside is littered with starving corpses, and flames of war engulf the borders. On the eve of the dynasty’s collapse, a forgotten star general quietly returns. Tan Hongye, once the heir to a marquis’s estate, is now known as the “Blood-Handed Asura.” He enlisted at fifteen and spent ten years on the batt 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 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. 20.5kReads8.3Score1.5k14d adds
- 37 I'm Guaranteed to Be Invincible 我包无敌的 [Modern urban setting only, no cultivation, one female lead, no dragging things out or angst] My name is Han Bufan, known as the number one playboy in the capital. Why Bufan? Because I'm destined for greatness, of course. Oh, comparing family backgrounds? Is your family more powerful than mine, the Han family? Hmm? Comparing strength? I'm no slouch there either. What else is there to compare? Want to cling to my coattails and follow me? That I can do. 1.3kReads7.2Score10214d adds
- 38 The Supreme Soldier King in the City 至尊兵王在都市 The strongest soldier king of his generation returns to the city, hoping to live an ordinary life. But he never expects one “trouble” after another to come his way: the campus belle, a CEO, a police beauty, a flight attendant, a delicate young nurse... Watch as this soldier king takes the city by storm. 4kReads8.3Score40514d adds
- 39 Prison King, Medical Saint 狱王医圣 Ten years ago, the Han family was wiped out by treacherous villains. Five years ago, Han Mo's mother, who had fled with him under an assumed name, disappeared. Fortunately, they encountered a peerless doctor from beyond the world, who took Han Mo to Hell Island. Five years later, all the trials of Hell are cleared, and the Hell Summons reappears in the world! Han Mo returns, his medical skills reaching divine heights. The way to save lives is also the way to take them! Blood debts must be repaid 328Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 40 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. 2.7kReads8.8Score24914d adds
- 41 The Special Forces King Transforms into a Dragon in the City 特种兵王都市化龙 After her teammates sacrifice themselves, Ye Long launches a bloody campaign of revenge! Along the way, he meets friends who share his ideals, and together they establish Dragon Emperor Palace and wipe out the Skull and Bones Society! Ye Long then returns to the city. See how love and hate shape his life there... 5.7kReads7.8Score28614d adds
- 42 The Internet-Addicted Teen's Legend in the Army 网瘾少年全军传奇 Ye Chen was once a good-for-nothing game addict, despised by everyone, until his parents forcibly sent him to the army to straighten him out. Just when he was at his most desperate, the Strongest Soldier King System awakened! With cheats for physical fitness, marksmanship, hand-to-hand combat, tactics, and survival, he rises from dead weight to a force to be reckoned with: Breaking the five-kilometer record, hitting ten out of ten with live ammunition, taking down an instructor in one move, gett 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 After Prison, I Return to the City as a Rich Playboy 出狱后，回归都市当纨绔 [Invincible power fantasy + ruthless action + beauties galore + the strong return + face-slapping] Seven years ago, Qin Tian was framed and sent to prison. After seven years in hell, he became the fearsome “Judge of Life and Death” and the force that keeps the world in check. He subdued a million violent criminals, and martial arts masters across the land revered him like a god. Now Qin Tian has returned in full force. He dominates the world, and everyone submits. Who would dare defy him? 5.1kReads8.6Score49814d adds
- 44 He's a Powerful Mogul in Beijing, Why Mess with Him 他是京圈大佬，你惹他干嘛 [War + Blood-pumping Action + Male Ensemble + Military Operations + One Female Lead] Only wars that grow more and more intense are truly exhilarating! Xiao Lin is ordered to lead his brothers from Yanjing to Shenshi, where they go undercover to investigate the city’s largest criminal force, the Hongling Venture Capital Group! With its bloodthirsty brutality and overwhelming connections, bringing the group down seems like an impossible task to everyone else. But for Xiao Lin and his men, it’s a p 1.2kReads7.7Score13114d adds
- 45 God of War: His Wife and Daughter Are Humiliated, So He Slaughters a City from the Start 战神：妻女受辱，开局屠一城 [God of War] [Son-in-law] [Doting Dad] [Truly Invincible] [Dominates Every Battle] [Passionate, High-Energy Action] After guarding the nation's borders for eight years and becoming invincible, the God of War discovers that his daughter is about to have her corneas stolen. In his fury, he leads a hundred thousand imperial troops south! Xiao Kuang has spent his life fighting in blood and battle. He has lived for two things: the nation, his greater home, and his own family, his little home. Now, th 263Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 46 The City's Supreme Young Master 都市至尊狂少 As the heir to one of the world's wealthiest families, all he wanted was a beautiful romance. His family opposed the relationship and cut off every source of income. He thought he had finally won love, only to discover that in his vain girlfriend's eyes, he was nothing but a joke! Since you despise me so much, I'll show you who I really am, and just how spectacular my wildly extravagant world can be! 314Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 47 The Dragon King's Holy Son-in-Law 龙王圣婿 [Invincible, feel-good, passionate, and super sweet] Five years ago, the heir of the Jun family was framed. Five years later, he returned as a Dragon King and Saint. But to his horror, his wife and daughter had been humiliated. In an instant, the Saint wept, the heavens bled, and all thirty thousand members of the Dragon Gate rallied to his side! Anyone who dares lay a hand on my wife and daughter will be shown no mercy! 540Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 48 The God of War’s Devoted Wife 战神的贴身娇妻 (War God + patriotism + romance + sweet love + public displays of affection + everyday life) A war god with a troubled past founded a powerful organization on the border to protect his entire country. Once the conflict had stabilized, he chose to return to the city and stay by his beloved's side, living the ordinary life of an everyday man. 3.3kReads8.5Score35514d adds
- 49 The Spoiled Brat King of Soldiers 纨绔兵王 Run a restaurant, hunt for bargains, try my luck at stone gambling, and beat up all kinds of stupid rich second-generation heirs while taking down a few minor monsters along the way. See how a walking contradiction, known by many titles including spoiled heir, elite soldier, elite among the elite, and gourmet, makes his own uniquely brilliant life. 1.7kReads8.6Score15314d adds
- 50 He's the Strongest Soldier King! Who Made Him Leave the Army? 他是最强兵王！谁让他退伍的 [Parallel World + Sharp-Witted Hero + Soldier King + Strategy + Global Domination + Satisfying Revenge] While serving, he was a model soldier across all three branches of the military and the strongest God of War. After retiring, he returned to his hometown, hoping only to recover and get some rest. But no matter how much you wish for peace, trouble always finds a way to come knocking. Qin Xiaochuan had a simple principle: don’t cause trouble, but don’t fear it either. Anyone who picked a fight 11.9kReads9.2Score1.5k14d adds
