Novels like Chen Ergou, the Trouble-Making Commoner
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- 1 Tomato-Fried Peanuts' Fourth Book 番茄炒花生的第4本书 [Rural Miracle Healer + Get Rich + Build a Hidden Paradise + Irresistible Charm + Punish Evil] With a divine hoe in hand, the world is mine! Dig a little every day, and find treasure galore! Gain hordes of followers, and plenty of adoring fans! 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 The Son-in-Law Turns the City Upside Down 赘婿闹花都 After social tough Su Yang marries into the Bai family… One strange encounter after another, until he discovers a massive conspiracy… “He, he, he actually tried to set me up!” “What did you say? I’m the group’s illegitimate son?” … There’s only so much room for an introduction. Read the story for yourself. 22Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 I’m No Medical God, I Can’t Cure You, Beautiful Lady! 我不是医神，医不了你，美女！ In this ordinary world, there are many people and things we know nothing about! There may be countless transmigrators hiding among us, each with a System. The seemingly peaceful world may be home to countless mythical monsters. They could be right beside you, somewhere nearby, or even among your friends. One of them might be a transmigrator. If so many ancient myths exist, why couldn't they be real? And the story I'm going to tell you today is... Take a close look around you. The next lucky one 31Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 A Humble Monk Sets Out on the Journey to the West 贫僧去西游 Wukong, slow down! Master wants some meat... Master, wait for me! This woman wants to marry me... That monster is so pitiful! Master, let me whack her with my staff and be done with it! Why are there more and more people? How did our group get so huge? 80Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 5 Ding Ergou's Rise to Success 丁二狗的逆袭人生 [This novel is the original work behind the hit short drama The Rise of Ding Ergou. The short drama of the same name is now available on Hongguo and Fanqie!] With both parents dead and his family fortune stolen, Ding Changsheng is a no-good loafer hated by everyone in Bangziyu. One day, a foolish act of peeping brings the village chief after him. While fleeing, he accidentally catches factory director Kou Dapeng in a compromising situation with his subordinate, Tian Eru. To keep him quiet, Kou D 9.1kReads8.5Score929Shelves
- 6 Two Worlds, a Fearsome Female General and a Castrated Physician 双穿，凶猛女将和净身郎中 [Dual transmigration + fierce female general + castrated physician + adorably naive princess + sickly prince + hilarious cast + sweet romance + one-on-one] One is a violent woman who wants to hack her cheating fiancé to pieces. After transmigrating, she becomes a fierce female general, disguises herself as a man, and even marries a wife. The other is a rich young master with plenty of experience running away. After transmigrating, he becomes a castrated physician, runs into trouble everywhere, a 61Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Sign-In to the Top: I Rule the World with the Power of the Ordinary 签到登顶，我以平凡镇世间 Dumped by his girlfriend in public and humiliated at will by a rich second-generation heir, Ye Chen thought his life could only rot in the dust. Then, at the brink of despair, he unexpectedly awakened some kind of “special fortune.” From that moment on, luck was on his side and his power soared. The mockery and contempt he had once endured became stepping stones for his face-slapping comeback. He kept a low profile and bided his time, playing the pig to eat the tiger, yet had already become invi 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 Spring Sunshine Over the Countryside 暖春照乡野 [Village Life]+ [Period]+ [Rugged Man]+ [Family Life]+ [Angst Before Romance]... Yang Wei’s elder brother, Yang Ming, died unexpectedly, leaving his widowed sister-in-law to raise him all alone! Now that her younger brother-in-law is grown, will Chuntao remarry, choose to spend her life with Yang Wei, or grow old alone? What will Yang Wei decide? What does his father think? What do Chuntao’s parents say? A whole host of questions now stand before them! But those are only minor problems. The real 84Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 9 The Wildflower of the Countryside 乡野村花 College student Li Erbangzi is beaten and left disabled! When he returns to his village, he is met with nothing but ridicule. Then, by chance, he obtains the inheritance of the Emperor Venerable and undergoes a complete transformation. With the Demon-Suppressing Pagoda in one hand and the Demon-Sealing Stone in the other, he uses his peerless martial arts to dominate his corner of the world. His unmatched medical skills save lives and heal the wounded, while he rules his domain, punishes evil, a 4.3kReads8.8Score437Shelves
- 10 The Little Miracle Doctor of Peach Spring Mountain Village 桃源山村小神医 An apparently ordinary village doctor actually has an incredibly powerful identity! A peerless genius, he has the world’s greatest doctor as his medical master, the ultimate champion in one-on-one fights as his martial arts master, and a diviner blessed by fate as his strategist! Beautiful women chase after him, wealthy tycoons kneel to offer him money, and powerful figures compete to curry favor with him! I only wanted to keep a low profile, tend my fields, flirt with pretty girls, and enjoy 8.8kReads9.0Score645Shelves
- 11 A False Marriage 假嫁 Lang Xi, a businesswoman bent on revenge, is willing to put herself in harm’s way and marry her enemy’s son, Liu Ze. But Liu Ze cheats on her repeatedly during their marriage. Hounded by her mother-in-law and locked in a bitter struggle with his mistress, Lang Xi joins forces with her biological father, Liu Huazi, to avenge her mother and reclaim her grandfather’s estate. Lang Xi’s monologue: After I married into this family, my mother-in-law hit me, my husband hit me, and even his mistress hit 134Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Reborn, I Became My Family's Pride 重生后我成了全家的骄傲 In my previous life, I was set up. My embroidery workshop was stolen, my grandmother's secret pattern book went missing, and my life became a string of hardships. In this life, reborn with max-level embroidery skills, I turn the tables with my craft and reclaim everything that belongs to me. I rise from a small county workshop to become a nationwide top-tier star, the pride of my family. But only when I reach the summit do I learn that the man who has always protected me is the son of the master 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 After the Divorce, I Fell for My Sister-in-Law 离婚后，爱上了小姨子 [Multiple heroines + urban life + workplace + comeback + twins + mystery of birth] Mu Yan is a live-in son-in-law, but after his business venture fails, the Lan family looks down on him. His wife, Lan Xin, chooses to divorce him, while her twin sister, Lan Rui, reveals her feelings and stands by Mu Yan through everything. They weather storms, endure heartache, clear up misunderstandings, and finally find happiness together. 804Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 14 The Clairvoyant Miracle Doctor Sets the City Ablaze with Beauties 透视神医闹得都市百花开 Betrayed by his girlfriend and faced with his mother's serious illness, fresh university graduate Wang Shaoyang is lucky enough to inherit the Heavenly Doctor Nine Dragon Pearls. With his magic eye that sees through everything and the mystical Qilin technique, he sets the big city abuzz with beautiful women everywhere! A genius intern, luxury cars, beauties, mansions... His path of cultivation unfolds amid the big city's mockery and challenges! 2.6kReads9.0Score399Shelves
- 15 Desire by the Bedside 枕边之欲 On one side, Lang Xi was gently making his feelings known. On the other, Lang Xin was behaving outrageously. The two scenes kept intertwining in my mind, driving me to the brink of madness. What should I do? Call them out directly, or pretend nothing happened? What does the person beside me in bed really want? 2.1kReads8.2Score151Shelves
- 16 A Marriage Gone Wrong, Then I Finally Found the Right One 错嫁一场，我终遇良人 I once poured my heart into a marriage that betrayed me, only to be hurt by my husband and best friend working together. In a single night, my marriage fell apart and my friendship was destroyed. After the divorce, I wiped away my tears and focused on my career, determined to make it on my own. I faced workplace harassment, rumors, and the constant interference of people from my past. I thought I would spend the rest of my life alone, until I met him. He saw both my strength and my vulnerabil 101Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 Call Me the Dog Saint 请叫我狗圣 Wang Ergou was harmed by villains. By a twist of fate, the Dog Sage possessed him, giving him the ability to understand dogs and command a hundred of them. From then on, he repaid every wrong and avenged every grudge! He soared to the top... 387Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Sharp-Tongued Uncle Wang Takes Me Along to Gossip 毒舌王大爷带我一起吃瓜 The rating has just come in, but it'll go up (mind-reading + gossip + feel-good revenge). If there's a problem, I hit back. I get my revenge the same day, and the face-slapping is real. I'm Wang Tiezhu, a sharp-tongued retired old man. Lin Xiaoyue is my niece, though we're not blood relatives, and she's also my live-in caretaker. She can slap a shrew and kick a thug. Then one day, I suddenly got bound to a Gossip System. “Xiaoyue, this is your evil former boss. Let me tell you...” “Wow, two kids 21Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 19 Reclaiming My Ambition to Rise to the Top 重拾青云之志 Period rural life | A young man’s rise | Farming and business | An inspiring tale of humble beginnings | Family, country, and kindred spirits | Reviving the family Rooted in the rural villages of southern Sichuan along the banks of the Mangxi River, the poor-born Shi Gensheng struggles to grow up amid the hardships of the era and upheavals in his family. Faced with a broken home and an interrupted education, he relies on patience and careful planning to establish himself in the countryside. He 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 The Little Country Doctor 乡村小野医 [Countryside + Miracle Doctor + Left-Behind Families + Beauties] Yang Jiamu, a village doctor, saves a beautiful young widow, changing his life forever. Watch him rise to greatness and live a glorious life! 2.9kReads9.0Score397Shelves
- 21 The Legend of the Condor Heroes: Feng Heng's Story 射雕冯蘅篇 The Legend of the Condor Heroes: Feng Heng's Story 1.2kReads—Score—Shelves
- 22 The Divine Physician of the Countryside 乡野小神医 Li Qiusheng, a poor country boy, can't find a job after graduating from college. With no choice, he honors his mother's dying wish and returns to Houwan Village to become a live-in son-in-law. In doing so, he also becomes the village's only young man... 5.5kReads9.1Score772Shelves
- 23 The Miracle Doctor of the Village 圣手小村医 Li Fan, a village doctor, unexpectedly gained the inheritance of a deity and began a life of unstoppable success. He holds life and death in his hands, and can turn the world upside down. Wealthy tycoons kneel and beg to befriend him, while local thugs and bullies turn and flee at the first sign of him. Li Fan lets out a long sigh. “I'm just a village doctor. I really don't want to make such a big show of myself!” 12.9kReads9.2Score904Shelves
- 24 Da Sha's Village Life 大傻的山村生活 Idiot + mountain village + farming + living together Wang Dafu has no parents and was born with an intellectual disability. Though he has plenty of strength, he's kindhearted and loves helping others, which also makes him an easy target for bullies. Luckily, a widow takes him in and turns him into the production team's workhorse. He thinks he'll live an ordinary life from then on, until one day he stumbles upon a divine artifact and his life takes a completely different turn. This blurb can't do 10.4kReads8.8Score1.2kShelves
- 25 No Men, Just Kids 不要男人只要娃 I Don't Need a Man, Just a Baby 34Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 The Mountain Village's Miraculous Immortal Doctor 山野妙手仙医 [Complete, Highly Rated + Rural Miracle Doctor + Suspense] Chen Tianzhu, a college student, was framed and turned into a fool before returning to Taoxi Village. Before his grandfather died, he left him an extraordinary legacy. While searching for the legacy, Chen Tianzhu stumbled upon a shocking secret! 2.6kReads8.9Score444Shelves
- 27 The Carefree Divine Healer Li Gangpao 逍遥神医李钢炮 Ever since Li Gangpao inherited a legacy of medical skills, all the villagers left behind have come to him for treatment... With heaven-defying medical skills and divine techniques, he becomes a rural miracle doctor everyone envies. 1.8kReads8.0Score168Shelves
- 28 Ding Ergou's Carefree Life 丁二狗的逍遥人生 The Dao can be a road, or it can be a principle. The righteous path is the correct road, or the correct principle. A person who takes a wrong turn can always change course and start over. But in the cutthroat world of business, every step leaves a mark. If it is the right one, that is only as it should be. If it is wrong, a bottomless abyss lies ahead. If Heaven had feelings, it too would grow old; the righteous path in this world is one of hardship and change. 1.8kReads9.3Score282Shelves
- 29 Among the Mountains 山野间 [Countryside + Miracle Doctor + Farming + Getting Rich] Baichuan Village was nestled between beautiful mountains and clear waters. Yet all the men from its poor mountain valley had gone away to work. Those left behind were either lazy or wicked, along with one big fool: Li Dazhu. By a twist of fate, the simple-minded Li Dazhu was bitten by a strange snake and swallowed a fire toad. He suddenly came to his senses and, on top of that, unexpectedly obtained an ancient book. Once a fool who had live 7.1kReads9.2Score883Shelves
- 30 Secrets of the Sheep Village 羊村秘事 There’s something strange about the feng shui in Yang Village. The women are all lovely and full of life, but the men are short and ugly! No one knows why! Yang Xiaoqiang is looked down on by the whole village because of his physical disability! Then, by chance, he inherits the legacy of the sheep clan! Fire lingzhi sells for hundreds of thousands! He starts a health-supplement company and makes millions! His antelope kick is as powerful as a tiger’s, and his medical skills can bring the dead ba 19.3kReads8.7Score1.6kShelves
- 31 After Rejecting a Broke Loser, I Landed a Million-a-Month Salary and Married a Tycoon on the Spot 拒婚穷渣男后，我当场月薪百万改嫁霸总 After Rejecting a Broke Loser, I Landed a Million-a-Month Salary and Married a CEO on the Spot 88Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 The Ultimate Older Woman-Younger Man Romance 最强姐弟恋 The Ultimate Older Woman-Younger Man Romance 79Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 The Year I Turned Five, I Stumbled Upon My Parents' Secret 五岁那年，我撞破父母的秘密 The Year I Turned Five, I Uncovered My Parents' Secret 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 A Deadly Romance 致命情缘 In the 1990s, a stream of villagers headed south to find work on construction sites. The pain of leaving home, the hardship of being alone in a strange place, and the tangled ways of the human heart were all crammed into tiny workers’ sheds. Li Guixiang escaped after her husband used her to pay off a debt, while Chen Jianjun left his family and everything he owned behind to earn a living. Two people, each burdened by their own troubles, met and kept each other company, thinking they were only of 2.5kReads—Score178Shelves
- 35 The Half-Closed Door 半掩门 The Half-Open Door 3.1kReads—Score100Shelves
- 36 Super Crazy Son-in-Law 超级狂婿 He had been a live-in son-in-law for two years, and everyone thought he was a good-for-nothing they could trample underfoot. Only on the day of the divorce did they learn that he was richer than a nation and wielded power over the whole world! 4.6kReads8.9Score1.6kShelves
- 37 An Apocalypse Survivor Transmigrates into a Cannon Fodder, Leaving Her Enemies Completely Wiped Out 末世女穿成炮灰，仇人片甲不留 [Quick Transmigration] [Alternate Universe] [Tearing Down Scumbags] [Living Life to the Fullest] [Period] [Ancient Times] [Doesn’t Rely on Men, But Makes Use of Them When Needed] Qi Lele spent ten years surviving by the blade in the apocalypse. Just as she was dying, she unexpectedly became bound to a System. She transmigrates into tragic cannon fodder characters across different worlds, avenging the wrongfully killed originals and fulfilling their wishes. “What do you mean, yours? What’s yours 9kReads9.0Score1.1kShelves
- 38 The Mountain God Returns 山神归来 [A popular, uplifting farming story that takes you straight back to the countryside and lets you experience a pastoral life amid mountains and rivers] Raise chickens and ducks, play with the yellow dog, chase wild boars when there's nothing else to do, and raid birds' nests. The cliffside honey tastes delicious, and catching fish and shrimp in the mountain streams is great fun. Head into the mountains to hunt with a slingshot, and make even the wild bears laugh as you thrash them. A green eagle 21.8kReads8.8Score2.2kShelves
- 39 My Years in Dongguan 我在东莞的岁月往事 It was the year 2000, in a luxury KTV room in Guancheng. Looking out at Guancheng's bustling nighttime streets and prosperous cityscape, Wang Lei raised a glass of XO, then set it down again. He was already used to the fine liquor in his glass. The Cuban cigar between his lips had burned down until it was almost too hot to hold. Thinking back on the hardships and setbacks of his entrepreneurial journey, Wang Lei was overcome with emotion. 45Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 40 Reborn and Rich, I Fooled a Pair of Twins 重生暴富后，我忽悠了一对双胞胎 [Reborn and becoming wealthy + tycoon + twins + mature older women + secretary + financial freedom + farming] On the brink of death, Fang Yuan was reborn in 2014. Armed with the informational advantage that came with being reborn, Fang Yuan won the lottery during the 2014 World Cup and made a fortune overnight, taking 450 million yuan from the bookmakers. When the A-shares market took off in 2015, Fang Yuan made another killing, leaving countless major players in the dust. In just two years, he 16.3kReads8.5Score1.1kShelves
- 41 Reborn, I Dumped the Scumbag and Clung to My Officer Husband 重生后，我踹掉渣男抱紧军官老公 Reborn to punish scoundrels and serve up some face-slapping, with a devoted military marriage and love after marriage. In her previous life, Situ Lanzhi trusted the scumbag He Ziwen, only to be killed by him and his mistress working together. To her dying day, she never knew that Yan Zhenshan, the military officer husband she had neglected all her life, was actually deeply in love with her. Reborn on her wedding night in 1978, she looks at the restrained, distant man before her and summons all 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 The Joys of a Woman Left Behind 留守妇女的快乐 In 1984, Li Guifang was left behind in a mountain village, raising two children on her own. The hardships of life had nearly crushed her. Just as she was sinking into despair, she started a new family with Lin Kun, the rough-hewn man next door. To her surprise, This older, burly man spoiled me rotten, and our life grew happier by the day. 4kReads7.1Score294Shelves
- 43 Beauty Village, Happiness 美人村，幸福 [Countryside + miraculous doctor + business + sudden wealth + thrilling action + passion + invincible hero] Chen Erzhu, a young man from the countryside, falls to the bottom of a river while saving someone and obtains an immortal’s legacy. From then on, he turns his fate around. His miraculous needles can bring the dead back to life and restore flesh to bare bones; his dragon energy can awaken and nurture all things; and his martial arts skills leave him unmatched. He makes a fortune, buys luxur 175kReads9.0Score57.5kShelves
- 44 I Dreamed I Became the Leader of the Martial World 我做了一个当上武林盟主的梦 I dreamed I became the leader of the martial world. 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 I Made My Noisy Mother-in-Law Work the Night Shift 我让噪音婆婆去上夜班 I Made My Noisy Mother-in-Law Work the Night Shift 50Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 The Fun Side of Teacher Xu's Lessons 徐老师的教学趣事 Teacher Xu's Funny Classroom Stories 54Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 My Future Is No Dream! 我的未来不是梦！ My Future Isn’t a Dream! 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 The Rich Beauty Falls for a Poor Loser 白富美爱上穷屌丝 A rich, beautiful heiress falls in love with a poor loser. 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 My Story with a Beautiful Woman 我与美女的故事 My Story with a Beautiful Woman 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 Nonli, I Must Have You 非离，不可 [Urban Romance] [Relationships] [Marriage] [About Love] Can’t two people just be together and live happily? If they chose to get married, why are they always arguing? How did a good life turn into such a mess? Why insist on getting divorced? 275Reads—Score—Shelves
