Novels like The Young Heir’s Rise Against the Rich Families of the City
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- 1 The Cheat-Code Crown Prince of the City 都市之开挂太子爷 Just when Chu He hits the lowest point in his life after his startup fails, everything suddenly takes a wild turn? What? My dad is the emperor of the Southern Realm?! Not only am I a crown prince now, I have more money than I could ever spend? I used to scrape by, barely earning a few coins. Now money is just a number. Ah! This is such a failure. How am I supposed to fill the emptiness in my heart? I bought every livestreaming platform just to find something fun to do. The studio making the anim 92Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Tycoon: Why Does Everyone Call Me Kyoto's Crown Prince? 神豪：怎么都叫我京都太子爷 “Ding-dong! “Strong desire for revenge detected in Host. System activated. Reborn for a new life, with time turned back.” In this life, I'll have beautiful women in my arms and trample my enemies from my past life underfoot. The System rewards me with a supercar from the start: a McLaren 720S! I splurge a million on a Ferrari, and unexpectedly trigger a reward: Hanhai Pavilion, the top restaurant in Yue City! Rewards: Dragon Nation's top personal security team, assigned to protect me A few 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 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
- 4 The Perfect Heir 最佳继承人 Li Feng lived an ordinary life for twenty years, until his twin brother showed up and forced endless wealth, power, and the nation’s goddess upon him. 39Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 The Capital’s Top Young Master: The Defiant Chen Shao 京都第一大少狂逆陈少 Chen Tian is reborn, back in the Chen family’s luxurious estate and villa. In his previous life, after being brought back, he was treated inhumanely. His family was cold and exclusionary, and the fake young master, Chen Hai, framed him again and again. In the end, he died with regrets. When he opens his eyes again, Chen Tian decides to build up his own power and include every one of these so-called family members in his revenge plan. But to everyone’s surprise, all of them except the fake young 155Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 6 After the Crown Prince Confessed to Me 被太子爷告白后 Two male leads + equally matched leads + contractual relationship + younger man Scheming, shameless top VS gentle, resilient, slow-to-catch-on bottom At the company's anniversary celebration, Meng Zhou stepped away to use the restroom and overheard a secret: the chairman had invited the media to pressure the heir, Xu Boyi, into an engagement alliance with Huachen Group. But as far as Meng Zhou knew, Xu Boyi already had someone in his heart. Given Xu Boyi's usual ways, Meng Zhou expected to see a 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Great Fool of Kyoto 京都大傻 Cheng Feng, hailed as one of the “Four Young Masters of the Capital,” was set up and reduced to a foolish, useless man. His parents were then killed by their enemies, the family patriarch was near death, and the family business teetered on the brink of collapse. The four great families of the capital were thrown into turmoil. Betrayal by relatives, treachery by friends, plots and vendettas, and struggles between life and death followed one after another. The “foolish” Cheng Feng endured humiliat 196Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Reborn as a Powerful Official’s Son, I Refuse to Be a Doormat 重生官二代，拒绝做舔狗 [Second-Generation Official] [Undercover Big Shot] In his previous life, Shen Yici worked himself to death chasing after his unattainable first love. Fate sent him back to a turning point in his life. This time, he refused to be a doormat. As he enjoyed the perks of being the son of an official, he gradually became an influential figure pulling strings behind the scenes. 3Reads—Score114d adds
- 9 The Top Young Master 顶级小少爷 “Am I the richest man in the capital or the richest man in the magic city?” “Neither. You’re the richest man in the world.” Lu Feng goes from an ordinary guy earning three thousand a month to the sole heir of two top-tier families. Does he go on to reach the peak of life? He has to slack off, or he’d be doing a disservice to his status as the world’s richest man. 3.9kReads6.2Score28114d adds
- 10 The Invincible Heir 无敌继承人 Because I was broke, my girlfriend ran into someone else's arms. She has no idea that I was only living at the bottom to experience life! 198Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 The City's Young Marshal 城市少司 The vast world is full of wonders. I'm a drifter, and all I have is a lousy sword of tetanus with maxed-out enchantment damage! It sharpens metal, grows wood, parts water, kindles fire, opens earth, raises wind, piles snow, summons thunder, and brings forth light! Fuse them together, and it can split open the heavens! I am Liu Liu / Qian Luo / the Drifter, respectfully reporting to the Junior Commissioner of the Tribunal! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Reborn, I Rise to the Pinnacle of Power 重生后，我封顶权力巅峰 In his previous life, betrayed by his girlfriend, Zhao Yulong, a scion of a prominent family, acted on a whim and let his impulsiveness ruin his career in government. Reborn, Zhao Yulong sees through the ways of the political arena and rises rapidly through the ranks, leading his family to look down on all under heaven... 231Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 13 Super Identity System: My Background Shocks the World 超级身份系统：我的背景震惊世界 [System + showing off and face-slapping + domination across every field] Lu Yang has just suffered a setback when he suddenly obtains the “Super Identity System”! As long as he meets the required conditions, he can gain a new identity! And so Lu Yang’s name goes from unknown to universally famous, until it resounds across the world! International director Chen Yimou: “Don’t call me Director Chen. Call me Uncle!” National goddess Zhao Yan’er: “I’m in a terrible mood today. I confessed to Lu Yang, 55Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 The Crown Prince’s Most Cherished Love 太子爷的心尖宠 On the birthday of the young master of the Fu family in the capital, every unmarried woman in the city does everything she can to get her hands on that precious invitation, hoping to win his favor. But what is going on with this young master? The powerful man everyone fears, the one who thinks himself above all others, is acting spoiled with a young woman at the banquet. “Qingqing, that woman smelled awful. You smell so lovely.” “Qingqing, come on, let me hold you for a while.” “Qingqing, be goo 272Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 15 I’m a Top-Tier Heir, and the Goddess Confessed to Me in Balenciaga 我顶级二代，女神穿巴黎世家表白 Lin Tian stands before his family’s sprawling estate-style villa in Kyoto, gazing at the familiar yet strange scene before him, his heart full of emotion. Blue Star is now both his starting point and a brand-new beginning. As a top-tier citizen, he enjoys every privilege this world can offer. More importantly, he has the chance to rewrite his fate. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Heaven's Chosen Villain: Breaking Off an Engagement with the Ice-Cold CEO from the Start 天命大反派：开局退婚高冷女总裁 [Cool-Hearted Villain + Multiple Female Leads + Modern High-Martial World] A modern office drone is chosen by the Heavenly Dao and has his soul transported into the body of Ming Tian, the only son of a top family on a parallel-world Blue Star. He also activates the [Destined Villain] System. Ming Tian thinks he can lie flat and enjoy the life of a top aristocrat, but the System tells him that the Heavenly Dao in this world is weak and the world is on the verge of collapse. The Heavenly Dao has c 5Reads—Score114d adds
- 17 Reborn as the Human Emperor's Son 重生人皇之子 Jun Lingze, once an overworked wage slave, is unexpectedly reborn as the only son of one of Kyoto's most powerful families. His father is the strongest Human Emperor, commanding a million imperial guards. His mother is the ruler of a mysterious forbidden zone, able to cleave Heaven and Earth with a wave of her hand. Jun Lingze is already looking forward to coasting through life and winning without lifting a finger. “What? You're actually asking me to take over the family???” The Human Emperor's 101Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 18 From the Start, I Inherit the Strongest Family 开局继承最强家族 By chance, he gained an appeal far beyond that of ordinary people, along with incredible powers. From then on, his life took a different path! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 The Day I Opened My Account? I Edited in an Earth-Shattering Background! 被开户当天？反手编辑通天背景！ Lu Fan transmigrates to a parallel world, where he goes online from the start and gets doxxed. All his personal information is exposed, he is mercilessly hounded online, and rumors spread about him. It’s a total disaster! Luckily, he awakens the Background Editing System. You may have money and power, but I have connections that reach the heavens! The moment Lu Fan’s name appears, all of Huaxia is shaken. A distinguished national hero has had his information leaked by spies. National Security 347Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 20 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
- 21 I Can No Longer Hide My Top-Tier Heir Identity! 我的顶级公子身份藏不住了！ The Xia family is the largest family on Earth. Xia Ming is its third direct-line son and the ideal heir. Ten years ago, the family imposed a ban and expelled him. After his cousin tried to kill him, he was rescued by Lin Shuyu’s grandfather, grew up in the Lin family, and married their princess, Lin Shuyu. Ten years later, the family ban was lifted. Xia Ming played the pig to eat the tiger, helping the female lead while building up his own power. After returning to the family, he became embroile 719Reads—Score10514d adds
- 22 The Second-Generation Official 我仕二代 Before being reborn, he was a spoiled rich kid. After being reborn, he became a model young man. He tramples every enemy beneath his feet and crushes them. Step by step, he grows stronger and climbs to the peak. A peerless genius, destined for a glorious life! 369Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 23 Master, Nine Senior Sisters Spoil Me Rotten 高手下山，九个师姐宠着我 Invincible! Invincible!! Invincible!!! A Kunlun cultivator returns to the city, wielding a space treasure and ruling over the life and death of all things! He kills without hesitation. Whoever crosses me will be destroyed! If words fail, I wipe out the root and leave no survivors! 46Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 24 In the Name of the People: Suspended by the Monkey, the Young Master Reveals His Hand 名义：被猴子停职，太子爷摊牌了 Chen Xun is suspended by Hou Liangping from the start. Calmly handing over his service pistol, he makes just one phone call to his grandfather. When a special forces team kicks down the door to the director's office, the official, who had been swaggering around moments earlier thanks to his father-in-law's backing, collapses in terror! Fine, I'll come clean. No more pretending! His grandfather, Chen Zhenguo, can decide the fate of generals with a single word, and his former subordinates and old 122Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 25 Urban High Martial Arts: The Aloof Campus Belle Actually Knows How to Pursue Herself 都市高武：高冷校花竟会自我攻略 [For the laughs] + [Feel-good power fantasy] + [Invincible] + [Comedy] + [One heroine] + [No clichés] A formidable dad, a wealthy mom, and a handsome, adorable son. Why does the head teacher show Chen Xuan such special favoritism? Who could have guessed he would awaken an SSS-rank ability, and that the System would arrive soon after? An unexpected windfall, and the aloof campus belle is already imagining how to win him over? As the biggest nepo baby in this story, Chen Xuan has no idea what it m 19Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 26 Villain: After Being Dumped, I Became Invincible 反派：被退婚后我无敌了 Qin Yu unexpectedly transmigrates into the world of a novel, but he isn't the protagonist. He's the story's main villain, as well as a pathetic simp hanging around the female lead. Qin Yu is stunned! His father is the foremost of the Dragon Kingdom's Four Guardian Marshals, with power to shake the heavens! His grandfather is an expert at the peak of the Ninth-Rank Heaven-Connecting Realm, powerful enough to call up clouds with a turn of his hand and bring down rain with the next! How could a you 24Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 27 A Clear and Peaceful World 清朗乾坤 (Original title: Twin Stars: The Epic Years of a Wealthy Sibling Pair on the Run) On one side is a cold-blooded assassin, with countless celebrities and tycoons dead at her hands over the past twelve years; on the other is a passionate young man who made astonishing contributions to his homeland through his extraordinary talent. What extraordinary turn of events brought them together and led them to have twins? But fate had other plans, and the twins were cast out into the world, spending the n 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Heir to a Top-Tier Family 顶级世家继承人 He became a live-in son-in-law for a mere tens of thousands, only to leave his mentor gravely wounded and on the brink of death. Now he returns to his family to save his mentor and exact revenge! 93Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 The Eldest Grandson of a Powerful Beijing Family, Reaching the Pinnacle of Global Wealth and Power 京城世家长孙，问鼎全球权财巅峰 [Tycoon + System + one female lead + invincible + feel-good power fantasy + face-slapping + showing off + elite family] As the eldest grandson of a powerful Jingcheng family, Qin Nuo infuriates the Elite Family System from the start, triggering a frenzy of upgrades. The System upgrades directly into the Invincible Elite Family System, and starts handing out sign-in rewards like crazy!!! [System upgrade successful: sign-in reward of 300 billion Dragon Nation yuan] [System upgrade successful: sign 899Reads—Score10714d adds
- 30 I Was Reported for Taking the Civil Service Exam, Then My Grandpa’s Connections Were Revealed! 考公被举报，爷爷背景亮了！ A new work is out! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy them. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 149Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 The Road to Power 官路之权倾天下 Hong Liang is reborn with the memories and foresight of his previous life. Starting as the director of the Education Bureau's Supervision Office, he fights his way up through officialdom. His achievements in combating corruption and criminal gangs bring him to the attention of senior leaders. With a heart devoted to serving the people and a vision of benefiting the world, he endures the hardships and obstacles of grassroots work, gradually becoming an official beloved by the people. The organiza 43Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Reborn as the Tycoon Family's Heir 重生之财阀家的太子爷 At a shareholders’ meeting, Li Junzhe is betrayed by his trusted aide and his older half-brother, losing control of the group. He leaps from the top floor of the group’s headquarters and is reborn fifteen years in the past! His grandfather is still alive, and his half-brother hasn’t joined the family yet. The struggle within the tycoon family is just beginning. 199Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 33 The World’s Family Heir 全球家族继承人 At a 985 university in a certain province, one of my classmates went on to have our entire graduating class work at his company. His family had assets worth over ten billion. This story is adapted from the stories he told us. Any similarities are purely coincidental. [Family heir + genius boy + inspirational] You wouldn't believe it: Li Yao, the lost heir of the world's foremost family, the Huaxia Li family, was in Xiang Province, Huaxia. See how Li Yao turns the tables. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Reborn After Disaster: The Rise of a Powerful Official's Son 劫后重生：进击的官二代 In a busy downtown district, a public bus explodes in broad daylight. Huang Weiming, a driver who used to chauffeur a leader, becomes a pawn in this carefully orchestrated struggle. At the moment his life slips away, he is unexpectedly reborn as Zhou Mingyang, the son of a high-ranking official. Before, he was a nobody at the very bottom of the unofficial pecking order. After being reborn, he wants it all: power, status, money, and beautiful women! In the arena of power, he treads carefully a 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 The Eighth Book by Yan Hai Qiong Tu 沿海穷途的第8本书 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 From the Start, I'm the Young Master of the Capital, and I Refuse to Lie Flat 开局京城太子爷，我拒绝躺平 As being reborn becomes a trend, Qin Yuchen joins the reborn masses. He returns to the year he graduated from university. His father's a low-ranking official turned capital magistrate, and his mother, who ran a convenience store, has become a business queen. Reborn at the peak of life! What will Young Master Qin choose? Will he be a dutiful son who hopes his father will become a dragon and his mother a phoenix? Or will he refuse to lie flat and start living life on his own terms? In this life, Y 1.4kReads6.8Score10014d adds
- 37 Yuliang, Stop Crying. I Really Am the Leader of the Shajiabang Gang 育良别哭了，我真是沙家浜帮主 Zhao Weixin transmigrates into a world that combines various film and television dramas. After years of hard work, he becomes the head of Duancheng, a prefecture-level city in Handong Province with the worst economy in the province. Just as he is getting ready to make his mark and transform the city, Hou Liangping shows up. “Explain this jade Buddha, over a foot tall. Where did it come from?” “And where did you get all the antiques filling this villa?” “…” Watching Hou Liangping revel in his own 397Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 38 Absolute Power: After the Breakup, I Reached the Pinnacle of Politics! 绝对权力，分手后走上仕途巅峰！ Born into a family of officials, he had no interest in a career in politics. Forced by his family to take the civil service exam, he had no choice but to hide away in a remote town and slack off. To avoid a political marriage, he married a college classmate who had pursued him relentlessly. But on the very day his wife was promoted, she handed him divorce papers. Her reason: the leader who had promoted her didn’t like women with husbands. His mother-in-law’s contempt, his colleagues’ exclusion, 129Reads9.1Score3014d adds
- 39 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
- 40 I’ll Come Clean: I’m a Super Heir 摊牌了，我是超级继承人 Lin Xuan is a member of a powerful family, immensely wealthy and every inch the heir to a true elite dynasty. But for his college girlfriend, Li Yanran, he defies his grandfather, Lin Yi. He disguises himself as a poor student to stay by her side, only to be betrayed. And so begins a tangled series of romantic entanglements... 43Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Reborn in Officialdom: I Rise Straight to the Top from the Siheyuan 重生官场：我在四合院青云直上 Back from military service to the Siheyuan, he can punish the birds and climb the ranks at the same time! Chen Dong starts out as a low-ranking clerk. Watch him grow step by step amid the tides of the times, advance smoothly through the ranks, and ultimately rise to the top! (This novel combines period drama and officialdom. The early chapters feature everyday antics and bird-punishing, mostly set in the steel mill. The middle section takes place in the capital, and later he is transferred to an 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 The Hidden Beauty of the Capital's Elite Circle 京圈藏娇 “Be good. There are some things I’ll wait until after you graduate to do.” Qi Jingyan, the famous young heir of Beijing’s elite circle, has secretly married. And his little bride is a scarred girl he’d known for less than half a day? Question: How many steps does it take to marry into a wealthy family? Answer: First, you have to hail a Ferrari on a ride-hailing app. Shen Sa is forced by her mother to go on a blind date after school. To her shock, the man she meets tosses her a hotel key card and 58Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 My Father Is Zhao Mengsheng, and I Kick Hou Liangping Aside on My Way to the Top 家父赵蒙生，踹开侯亮平一路狂飙 Zhao Mingliang transmigrated into a world that combined various TV dramas. At first, he thought he was the son of Zhao Lichun, the country's number one corrupt official... So he planned to use what he'd learned to make piles of cash and slap them in his father's face! Who could have guessed that along the way he'd not only make an enemy of Hou Liangping, but also find a place in Zhong Xiaoyai's heart? And just as he signed a huge contract, he unexpectedly discovered his true parentage... He was 195Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 I'm the Capital's Young Master, and I Play the Music Dao 我京圈太子爷，玩的就是音道 Jiang Ye was a minor singer who transmigrated into the heir of a prominent family in Beijing’s elite circle. Keeping his identity a secret, he became a regular cast member on Keep Running. Now that he was the young master of a top Beijing family, why worry about being canceled for saying the wrong thing? Worst case, he could go home and inherit the family business. During a game of “Obviously,” Jiang Ye went straight for the jugular: “Kai, does Xiaoming know about Friday couples?” “Baby, was Fen 5Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 45 Hidden Clan: The Crown Prince Comes Down the Mountain 隐世家族：我，太子下山 [No Harem] [Laid-Back Daily Life] [Show-Off Power Fantasy] [Traditional Chinese Elements] Until he turned eighteen, Feng Chen's world consisted of a thatched cottage, a bamboo house, verdant mountains and clear waters, and all the skills his great-grandfather had taught him. He practiced the Eight-Section Brocade in the morning and tai chi in the evening. In his spare time, he arranged flowers, made incense, ground ink, and wrote calligraphy. He had even studied astrology, medicine, divination, 117Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 46 Country Tough Guy's Fifth Book 乡村扛把子的第5本书 A new story is out! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 720Reads5.8Score10014d adds
- 47 The Boy with Polio Has Powerful Figures All Around Him! 小儿麻痹的他身后全是大佬！ [Urban slice of life, school life] There's a saying in the Bible: When God closes one door, He will open another for you. But in real life, when one door closes, some people can't wait to slam another one in your face. Fortunately, Fang Fanfan, who has polio, is pretty lucky. When he's bullied, his older neighbor steps in: “If anyone runs their mouth about my Fanfan again, they'd better watch out. The old me is back.” When he's mocked, his stunningly beautiful older neighbor steps in: “Who do yo 1Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 48 Villain: The Young Master of Beijing's Elite Circle Dumps the Airhead Campus Belle 反派：京圈太子爷，怒甩脑残校花 Gu Jiuxie transmigrated into a high-martial-arts world and got stuck with the identity of a super simp. The young master of the capital’s most powerful family, yet treated like a simp by a campus belle pretending to be aloof? The sole heir to the top financial dynasty; The only young master of the most powerful family; The sole heir of the greatest martial arts clan; With a background this impressive, let anyone who wants to be a simp take the job! From the start, the campus belle ordered Gu Jiu 571Reads7.2Score10214d adds
- 49 After My Online Romance Failed to Become Reality, I Became the Ye Family's Young Master 网恋奔现失败后，我成了叶家少主 Throughout the long river of history, countless stars have shone: emperors, Dao Lords, merchant kings, martial ancestors, sages of letters, the Great Emperor of Ten Thousand Demons, Celestial Venerables... Ye Feng became the young lord of the Ye family after an accident. He had assumed he was just there to fill a spot. Who could have guessed that, as time went on, things would start to get strange? “Wait, the Ye family really does treat me as their young lord!” “Hold on, I’m a Celestial Venerabl 814Reads6.9Score10014d adds
- 50 The System Ran Away from the Start, but My Villain Background Is Unbeatable 开局系统跑路，我反派背景通天 [Villain + ruthless + transmigration + System runs away + an overwhelmingly powerful background] Su Yu transmigrated into the body of a rich second-generation villain from a small town. An invincible System at the start?? No, not quite! It had simply picked the wrong person! Compensation triggered. [Compensation 1: Superhuman physique] [Compensation 2: Demon Eyes] And so, a great villain was born. Looking at Lin Fan, the Son of Fortune, lying before him, barely alive and unconscious, Su Yu laugh 2.4kReads5.8Score10414d adds
