Novels like The Mad Son-in-Law, God of War in the City
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- 101 I’ll Give My All Without a Hint of Regret 肝脑涂地,亦无怨无悔 I would give my all without a trace of regret 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 102 Five Years in Prison, Still a Big Shot Upon My Return 入狱五年,归来仍是大佬 Five years ago, Ye Feng was framed by his family and sent to prison. His mother was killed as a result, and everyone branded him a criminal. Now he returns in triumph, carrying the glory of a God of War. He repays kindness with kindness and vengeance with vengeance. His return will make the entire world tremble. The enemies who framed him and the murderers who killed his mother will pay in blood. Back in the familiar city, his neighbors look down on him as a good-for-nothing, and his family’s 340.5kReads9.1Score38.3k14d adds
- 103 The Martial Soul Continent 武魂大陆 “Ding! The Strongest Martial Soul System is binding!” “System binding successful!” Ye Xiaotian transmigrates to Douluo Dalu. He thinks he's just a useless guy who can only cling to powerful people, but to his surprise, he awakens the Strongest Martial Soul System. “Just you wait! I'll show you how I, Ye Xiaotian, become an unparalleled powerhouse, one step at a time!” 274Reads8.4Score4814d adds
- 104 Go with the Flow, Secure Your Gains 顺流者生,落袋为安 Go with the flow, and take your profits 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 He Refuses to Be a Tool for the White Moonlight 白月光他拒绝当工具人 [Sweet romance + anthology + mutual devotion + wish fulfillment] At some point, the timelines in various worlds became reversed, and their romantic plots descended into chaos. Though they were childhood friends, these aloof and cherished figures, admired from afar, were brought down to earth by supporting characters or transmigrators who knew the plots. They were dragged into the mud, never given the chance to rise again, and even died with their reputations in tatters. Why should they accept th 4.4kReads8.9Score39014d adds
- 106 Game Development: The Scheming Designer Makes the Whole Internet Cry 游戏制作:腹黑设计师,虐哭全网 [The protagonist is in an unconventional state of mind. If you have a low tolerance, please don't open this.] [Livestream] + [Transmigration] + [torture-focused] + [emotional gut punches] + [no heroine or just one heroine] After transmigrating to a parallel world, Lu Li discovers that the supposed creator of “Soulslike” games, Hidetaka Miyazaki, doesn't exist. “Torture-focused” games have virtually no share of the global market. Already a schemer by nature, Lu Li also awakens the deeply twisted 5.3kReads8.4Score39914d adds
- 107 Great Qin: The Shadow Army Became My Hidden Assassins 大秦:黑影兵团成为我幕后杀手 Become emperor? Too much trouble. I’m not going. Whoever wants the job can take it. Tara: “Someone’s using Ying Zheng’s name today. Should we kill him?” Ying Ziyi: “That’s my father! Kill your ass!!!” Tara: “So what do we do? Just find someone else to kill?” Ying Ziyi: “How about we kill Hu Hai for fun? Otherwise, let’s kill Zhao Gao…” 5.2kReads8.5Score29114d adds
- 108 Hall of the Prison God 狱神殿 Five years ago, his closest friend drugged him, causing him to hurt her! Five years later, he returns as a king, waiting only for her to nod so he can shower her with unimaginable riches. 3.5kReads8.8Score31314d adds
- 109 High Martial: After I Die, My Memories Are Revealed and My Daughter Breaks Down in Tears 高武:我死后记忆曝光,女儿泪崩 Notice: The revelations are basically over. From here on, there are no tragic twists or toxic content, so you can read on without worry. Qin Menglan, Qin Qianqian, and Qin Xianru are the three Valkyries of Xia. Yet their father, Qin Luo, is a scumbag who became a Demon Emperor and slaughtered humans. To protect humanity, the three daughters joined forces, subdued Qin Luo, and sent him to his death. Qin Menglan recalled: My father was a monster. Before I turned eight, he treated me well, like a m 1.2kReads8.3Score11614d adds
- 110 Master the Market Swings, Follow the Trend 波段为王,顺势而为 Ride the waves, and go with the trend —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 111 I Just Retired, and the Female CEO Tricked Me into Getting a Marriage License 刚退役,就被女总裁骗去领证 Chu Fei, a legendary soldier king, returns to the city and crosses paths with a female CEO, only to discover that she is the target he has been assigned to protect. A series of unexpected events follows. 57.1kReads9.2Score4.1k14d adds
- 112 Xuanhuan: I Became a Minor Villain from the Start 玄幻:开局成了小反派 Chen Su transmigrates into the body of the heir to the Prince of Zhennan, a top-tier aristocrat who is handsome and rich. But he soon discovers that he’s a minor villain who won’t survive past the third episode! And the original owner has left him a mountain of messes to clean up... He beat up a young supreme prodigy whose foundations had been crippled. He stole the girl from a poor boy who was determined to rise above his station. He picked a fight with the Su family’s live-in son-in-law... “Le 21.6kReads8.2Score1.8k14d adds
- 113 Crazy Son-in-Law 狂婿 Other live-in sons-in-law have pretty miserable lives, but Chen Tie became a live-in son-in-law and somehow ended up living like a lord... 7.2kReads9.0Score1.3k14d adds
- 114 Fist Ancestor! 拳祖! [Fist Path] + [Hard-Body Training] + [One Female Lead] + [Invincible Physique] I, Xu Yuan, am the handsome man of the Northern Domain! My childhood sweetheart never leaves my side, while the Flower Union demons lust after me! Late one night, an old hag abducts me while I'm practicing my punches in a dream, intending to use me as her cultivation cauldron. Little does she know, I'm Fist Thirteen, the hard-body-training maniac who strikes fear into countless young prodigies! All because a celestial 39.4kReads8.5Score5.2k14d adds
- 115 I Unlocked the Billionaire Lifestyle in My Junior Year 大三我开启了神豪生活 [Billionaire Lifestyle!]+ [Everyday Life!]+Comedy! A lighthearted, funny slice-of-life story!!! Tang Mengxing is told that he’s actually the heir to a top-tier fortune!! And so his extraordinary life begins! 8.1kReads8.5Score46014d adds
- 116 The Wildest Ancestor in History 史上最狂老祖 Ten thousand years ago, Lin Tian, the supreme demon king, became an invincible legend in the human realm. Ten thousand years later, he cultivates the Reincarnation-Slaying Heaven Art and returns to his old home. The greatest sect he once founded has dwindled into an insignificant school, his disciples have vanished without a trace, and worst of all, his grand-disciples are being bullied. Enraged, Lin Tian tears the sky apart with one hand and stomps the earth with one foot, sending countless imm 1.9kReads8.8Score1.1k14d adds
- 117 Reborn as the Useless Crown Prince 重生之废物皇太子 Li Jian, a demobilized soldier, is unexpectedly reborn as a disgraced crown prince. He had hoped to stay out of the struggle for power and live a quiet life, keeping his true abilities hidden. But with the other princes constantly bearing down on him, he has no choice but to fight back. He beats the chief minister and kicks the General Who Guards the Nation into submission, bringing the entire court to heel. An enemy princess secretly sends him flirtatious glances, and he goes on to build his ca 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 118 Xiaoman’s Farmhouse 小满农家乐 Xiaoman Farmhouse 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 The City’s Strongest Live-In Son-in-Law 都市最强赘婿 A year ago, he became a live-in son-in-law, earning the honor by saving a wealthy young heiress suffering from leukemia. A year later, after she recovered, the heiress kicked him out of her home. He vowed to become an even more prestigious live-in son-in-law, make the heiress regret her actions, and show her what it means to be utterly out of reach. 11.9kReads9.0Score1.3k14d adds
- 120 Unorthodox Remedies of the Martial World 江湖偏方 My name is Zhang Chen. A fortune-teller said I was born with a knack for unexpected riches and would never stay on the straight and narrow. But I don’t care. In this world, people who follow the rules get leftovers, while the bold get to eat meat. I haven’t had much schooling, and I don’t understand lofty principles, but I do know this: you only win if you’re willing to fight. 63.1kReads8.9Score7.1k14d adds
- 121 The Tongue’s Abyss: A Disaster of One’s Own Making 祸从口出,舌尖的深渊 Loose Lips, the Abyss on the Tip of Your Tongue 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 The All-Round Warrior of the Female CEO 女总裁的全能兵王 For the sake of a promise to a man, Xiao Chen makes a powerful return. As a personal bodyguard, he sweeps aside enemies in every direction and writes a legend worthy of a king! He reaches the summit, commands life and death, and roams the world, wielding power over all beneath the heavens by day. He protects the CEO, saves the people, and has seen countless faces, reigning supreme at the top! 32.4kReads9.0Score1.4k14d adds
- 123 Urban Soldier King 都市兵王 [A finished classic] [Special Forces Soldier] [Campus Belle] His surname was Chen, his given name Sheng, and his courtesy name Bahuang. Once the mightiest special forces soldier alive, he was imprisoned after an accident. The prison was full of talented people, and he was fortunate enough to inherit an incredible legacy. Returning to the world of pleasure, he set out to protect the campus belle. He drew his blade time and time again, climbing ever higher. When he finally looked back, glory lay a 6.3kReads9.1Score2.1k14d adds
- 124 The Great Dao of the Divine Soul 神魂大道 The Great Dao of the Divine Soul 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 The Number One Live-In Son-in-Law 第一赘婿 My parents disappeared. To gain the ability to find them, I had no choice but to remain mute for ten years. But at just that moment, I was picked to become a live-in son-in-law. My wife may be breathtakingly beautiful, but she has never once treated me kindly. She calls me a useless loser! And today, my ten-year restriction is over! I’m going to turn everything around... 6.7kReads9.1Score1.6k14d adds
- 126 Naruto: I Drop Golden Eggs in Konoha 火影之我在木叶砸金蛋 “Hey, kid, want to get stronger?! Then come crack some eggs!” Lei Luo, a down-on-his-luck young man from the 21st century, transmigrates into the Hokage world and opens a little shop where customers crack golden eggs. The golden eggs have everything you could want. Mangekyō Sharingan?! Got it! Wood Release ninjutsu?! Got it! The Nine-Tails?! Got it! Uh, no, not that one! But! We’ve got a Tailed Beast even stronger than the Nine-Tails! As long as you have money, you can do whatever you want! (Dur 246Reads7.9Score3414d adds
- 127 The Jade Coffin in the Sunken River 沉江玉棺 The Jade Coffin Beneath the River 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 128 Plum Blossoms on My Fingertips, Year After Year 梅香绕指,岁岁年年 Plum blossoms linger on my fingertips, year after year. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 129 Transmigrated as the Villain: Starting by Tormenting the Heroine 穿越反派:从虐女主开始 [Scheming protagonist] + [Misunderstandings] + [Everyone thinks he's a mastermind] Mo Chen transmigrates into an unfinished war-god novel as the original story's villain, who gets brutally crushed. He arrives on the very day he's kidnapped the heroine, Su Yuyan. The original male lead is a genius in medicine and business, and overwhelmingly strong. Mo Chen panics at the thought of facing an opponent like that. Fortunately, the Villain System arrives just in time. As long as Mo Chen completes mis 3.7kReads8.5Score26814d adds
- 130 The Super Son-in-Law 超级上门女婿 He was once an invincible being. At a critical moment in his breakthrough in martial arts, he was ambushed by powerful fighters from every faction. His breakthrough failed, he went mad from cultivation, and he lost all his memories. He ended up in the city and became a live-in son-in-law. When his memories return, he will reclaim the peak of martial arts, leaving every faction terrified. 1.4kReads6.3Score10214d adds
- 131 The Little Country Doctor 乡村小神医 Ma Xiaojian’s older brother, Ma Dazhuang, was tricked into going to Southeast Asia. For three years, there was no word from him. When news finally came, he had been detained at a casino and couldn’t get away. When his sister-in-law, Hu Guilan, heard what had happened, she became so distressed that she fainted on a field path. In desperation, Ma Xiaojian used the “Nine Heavenly Physician Needles” taught to him by an old master doctor and did everything he could to revive her. With his family i 5.4kReads9.2Score72714d adds
- 132 A Rocky Road to a Fresh Start 惨淡经营迎新生 A Hard-Won New Beginning —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 133 Stay Humble, and You’ll See Things Through to the End 常怀敬畏,方得始终 Hold Reverence in Your Heart, and You Can See Things Through to the End —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 134 The City's Miracle Physician 都市奇门医圣 Intern doctor Ye Haoxuan unexpectedly comes across an ancient book containing the legacy of mystical arts and medicine. From then on, his life takes an extraordinary turn. He heals people with silver needles and exorcises ghosts with magic, devoting himself to helping the world while enjoying a carefree life in the city! 4.2kReads8.7Score39014d adds
- 135 The Geese Have Left Hengyang, Yet They Have Not Forgotten 衡阳雁去,并非无留意 The Wild Geese Leave Hengyang, Yet Not Without Looking Back 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 Starting from Scratch: Building a Secret Organization That Controls the World 从零开始打造掌控世界的幕后组织 [Decisive and ruthless + sharp-minded + war contractor + BOSS-style protagonist] Li Yi transmigrates to a parallel world and obtains the [Apocalypse Supreme System], but the System is ten years ahead of schedule. And so: Even though I planted bombs in public places, I’m still a good citizen. Even though I sell hypersonic missiles, I’m still a peace-loving person. After all, I’m not the one who fired them! Even though I run a military academy overseas, you can’t deny I’ve raised the average level 23.1kReads8.3Score1.5k14d adds
- 137 The Divine Doctor Dragon Son-in-Law: After Being Kicked Out, I Shocked the World 神医龙婿:被赶出门后我震惊全球 Three years ago, I became the Lin family's live-in son-in-law. They called me useless, a good-for-nothing, and said I was worth less than a dog. My wife gave me cold looks, my mother-in-law mocked me, and the whole family trampled me underfoot. Then, on the day we divorced, my identity as a miracle doctor was exposed. With golden needles, I could save the world; my medical skills were peerless! Everyone who once looked down on me fell to their knees and begged for mercy! My wife, who had once ab —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 138 Lingyuan: Ling Chen 灵渊之地凌辰 When heaven and earth first formed, chaos had yet to divide. Spirit and Abyss came into being together, giving rise to all things. Spirit was the source of life, while the Abyss was the foundation of all laws. Only through their balance did the Three Realms and Six Paths emerge, with countless races standing side by side. But the balance between Spirit and Abyss was lost, and order collapsed. In the primordial war, the gods fell and Spirit and Abyss shattered, becoming countless secret realms sc 9Reads—Score114d adds
- 139 Endure Hardship, Taste Bitterness 卧薪、尝胆 Endure hardship and bide your time 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 Three Kingdoms: From the Start, I Had the Snow Dragon Cavalry, So I Asked Father Emperor to Abdicate 三国:开局大雪龙骑,请父皇退位 Liu Yu transmigrates to the late Eastern Han dynasty and becomes the eldest son of the emperor. But caught up in a struggle between princes, he is framed by Empress He, exiled to Yanmen, and even hunted down by soldiers! At this perilous moment, Liu Yu activates the Divine Selection System! “Ding! Congratulations, Host, you have received three thousand Snow-Dragon Cavalry!” “Ding! Congratulations, Host, you have received two thousand Imperial Guards!” “Ding! Congratulations, Host, you have recei 5.5kReads8.4Score41814d adds
- 141 We're All Players, So How Did You Become Invincible in an Instant? 都是玩家,凭什么你瞬间人间无敌 [Transmigrated to a comprehensive martial-arts world + sacrificial offerings + ruthless + decisive killing + wild imagination = an invincible protagonist] Everyone transmigrates into a comprehensive martial-arts world. His younger sister wants to kill him, his older brother wants to take his title, and even his grandmother wants him dead… Lu Ziping can only shake his head in helpless resignation. Then he might as well slap his older brother to death first. At the same time, he activates the 7.2kReads8.5Score42814d adds
- 142 Reborn in 1980: I Lead My Whole Family to Prosperity 重生之1980年我带全家奔小康 Jiang Yuanchao died. After forty years of struggle, from being laid off in the 1980s to becoming an IT magnate in the internet age, he had witnessed the opportunities of every era and tasted the bitterness of missing his chance. On Lunar New Year’s Eve in 2026, a sudden heart attack struck him at the New Year’s Eve dinner table in his own villa. In his hand was a red envelope he hadn’t had the chance to give his grandson. When he opened his eyes again, he was back in 1980, the year he turned twe 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 143 A Life of Riding the Waves: My First Novel 一生全靠浪第一本书 Qin Changqing transmigrates to the cultivation world and becomes an immortal sect’s live-in son-in-law. He discovers that he can improve his descendants’ aptitude, and years later, they all become powerful figures in the Immortal Realm! A father’s status rises with his sons: Changqing, the Immortal Father! Not an immortal daddy, but the father of an Immortal Emperor! 18kReads8.8Score1.9k14d adds
- 144 Villain: Becoming the Male Lead’s Stepmother’s Bodyguard 反派,给男主后妈当保镖 Chu Ge unexpectedly transmigrates to a parallel world and wakes up at a bodyguard job interview. After choosing, he learns from the System that the world is full of protagonists from various urban-fiction archetypes. He later discovers that his boss is the stepmother of an urban martial arts champion. Hey! What could I possibly be plotting? "Hello, could you call me your stepdad?" Chu Ge asks the urban martial arts champion with an utterly sincere expression. Dragon Kings, miracle doctors, tycoo 5.6kReads8.7Score39914d adds
- 145 Back to the Past: Dating, Studying, and Making Money, All at Once 回到过去,泡妞上学赚钱三不误 The golden bachelor Qin Chuan was reborn in 1995, an era where ideals and reality intertwined. Black smoke billowed from tall chimneys. Tangled power lines crisscrossed the sky, and low-rise buildings stood unevenly along the streets. Streetcars groaned under their heavy loads, while gaunt street vendors hawked their wares. On campus, students were brimming with passion, singing at the top of their lungs. On the faces of boys and girls lingered the last traces of innocent, beautiful shyness. Fee 2.7kReads8.7Score37714d adds
- 146 After Being Reborn, I Choose to Cultivate Immortality in Silence 重生后,我选择默默修仙 [Everyday cultivation] [Lighthearted comedy] [Students] [The one and only immortal] [Daily life] When he opens his eyes again, he's back in the classroom. Xu Qingfeng, a mighty Soul Formation cultivator reborn from the cultivation world, decides that this time he'll take life one day at a time and cultivate to immortality at his own pace. 32kReads8.2Score2.4k14d adds
- 147 Invincible from the Start: Building a Faction to Stir Up the Myriad Worlds 开局无敌,创建势力搅动诸天 Invincible from the start, with a daily sign-in! The System is so ridiculously generous, I suspect it robbed other systems! I run into a local Child of Fortune. Huh? The System wants me to help the villain? Invincible in this world and bored out of my mind, I establish the Desolate Ancient Immortal Court. Every member is a Great Emperor. The moment we appear, the whole world is shaken!!! [Ding! Host has completed the mission: helped the villain kill the Child of Fortune and successfully defied f 151Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 148 In Ultraman: I Refuse to Fuse with Zero from the Start 人在奥特:开局拒绝赛罗一心同体 Lin Lan transmigrates into the Ultraman world and takes over the body of Arashi, the first human host of Ultraman Zero. Ultraman Zero is about to possess him, and his identity as a transmigrator is on the verge of being exposed. At this critical moment, the God-Tier Choice System activates. [1. Go with the flow and accept becoming one with Ultraman Zero: Reward, exposure of your transmigrator identity and instant erasure by the will of the universe!] [2. Refuse to become one with Ultraman Zero: 1.7kReads9.0Score16014d adds
- 149 Blackmail in Hand, I Start with the Campus Goddess 黑料控制,开局从校花女神开始 In the parallel world of Blue Star, Zhao Qingyang gets a rather shady System. Its functions: dig up people's dirt, treat their illnesses, teach them everything they need to know, and bind them for life. After-sales services include dealing with loan sharks, handling a professor's sexual harassment, providing an illegal laboratory, treating terminal illnesses, and covering up hacking... All it costs is “a little” freedom and dignity. And so the strict counselor starts practicing how to peel apple 1.3kReads—Score10314d adds
- 150 The Carefree Immortal Emperor of the City 都市逍遥仙帝 Su Luo, the family's eldest legitimate son and a peerless genius, disappeared for two years. When he returned, he had become a Supreme. Faced with a family utterly devoid of warmth, he swore he would reclaim the summit, never let down the woman he loved, stand proud above the universe, make heaven and earth tremble, restore the immortal lord's glory, and strike terror into all his enemies. 1.1kReads8.4Score10014d adds

















































