Novels like Tycoon of the Times
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Tycoon of the Times, best match first.
- 151 Reborn: From One Hundred Thousand to One Hundred Million in the Stock Market 重生从股市十万到一亿开始 [Rebirth + System + Entrepreneurship + Technology] Li Tian, a modern young man, is reborn in 2020. He plans to use his knowledge of the next few years to dabble in the stock market and make a little money, hoping to enjoy a quiet life. He never expects to receive a miraculous golden finger. With the System's help, he rapidly advances the technology sector, fills gaps in his country's capabilities, and forges a new path in tech that belongs to him alone. Starting with photolithography machines, h 309Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 152 Reborn: Against the Tide of the Times, I Build a Trillion-Yuan Empire 重生：逆流时代，我打造千亿帝国 [Rebirth + business wars + period setting + satisfying power fantasy + officialdom + schemes + decisive and ruthless] Reborn in the best of times, Lin Hao gets a second chance at life in the 1990s. In his previous life, his family was destroyed and he wasted his whole life chasing an empty dream. This time, the road to success lies right before him. Starting with a livestock farm, he will rise to the pinnacle of power and build a trillion-yuan dynasty! Fast-paced and all about making money, wi 180Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 153 After Being Reborn, I No Longer Love Deeply, Just Sample and Move On 重生之后，我深情不再，浅尝辄止 [No System, multiple women, business warfare and strategy, with an ordinary protagonist] A word of warning: This story has no lottery wins, stock market windfalls, or Bitcoin. The protagonist works hard for every penny he earns. If you want a brainless domineering CEO or a story focused on one heroine and endless romantic push-and-pull, please don't read this. I'm begging you. If you really can't resist, just sneak in quietly, then sneak back out. The general premise: Things go horribly wrong fr 1.7kReads8.4Score10514d adds
- 154 Reborn in 1990: I Have a Wife and Kids! 重生90：我有了老婆孩子！ [Reborn + Sweet Romance + Dad Life + Farming] Business tycoon Su Feng is reborn in the 1990s. His stunning wife has suffered humiliation, and his adorable daughter is malnourished... Rising from humble beginnings, he comes to look down upon all of humanity. Years later, when a reporter interviews the formidable tycoon who stands at the pinnacle of the world, Su Feng smiles faintly. “I just wanted them to have a better life.” 279Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 155 Reborn in 2003: I Started with Gaming and Made a Fortune 重生2003从游戏开始赚成首富 [Two heroines] [Reborn] [Entrepreneurship] [Easygoing] A financial mogul is reborn in a car accident, back in his high school days. Seeing that his parents, who would spend the rest of their lives in a nursing home in the future, are now healthy, he resolves to make money immediately and change what happens to them after they’re laid off. At first, he makes his first fortune by exploiting a bug in a game, then shorts the game’s merchants through its in-game financial market. In the middle and la 131Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 156 Making Phones? I’m Used to Backstabbing the Competition 造手机？我习惯了背刺友商 (I got maliciously review-bombed. You know how it goes...) [Mobile Phones and Gadgets + Thrilling Business Rivalries + Technological Breakthroughs + Tech Supremacy] After transmigrating to 2010, the watershed year between feature phones and smartphones, Chen Che defied the naysayers and resolutely entered the mobile phone business. The iPhone 4 burst onto the scene, redefining the smartphone with its Retina display and glass body. Samsung rose to power with its Galaxy series and self-developed d 3.3kReads7.1Score19914d adds
- 157 Reborn in 2003: Building My Internet Empire 重生零三：打造我的互联网帝国 [Reborn business saga + web fiction writer + internet tycoon + iron-fisted tactics] Why would a public servant, after being reborn, plot to kill his own parents? After his rebirth, he not only befriends all kinds of business magnates and celebrities, including Jia Ling, Lei Jun, Ma Huateng, and Stephen Chow... He also goes head-to-head with Qidian novels and Penguin Company, bringing classic business battles back to life! First he submits a novel for publication, then he launches a web fiction p 456Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 158 Time Rewinds: I Slept My Way Back to 2000 时光倒流：一觉睡回2000年 A story set in the era of the 2000s, with a reborn protagonist who starts out in the food industry, takes multiple companies public, revitalizes Chinese football, and breaks through in chip technology, restoring the glory of China. Calm days give way to turbulent times, and he carves out a path to survival on a knife’s edge. Multiple female leads, no brainless characters. Enjoy! 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 159 The Entertainment Tycoon Starts by Becoming the Boss of Wo Shing Wo 娱乐大亨从当选和联胜话事人开始 Reborn, Jimmy Boy chooses peace. Forced to compete for the next leader of the Wo Sing Wo. This isn’t an age of fighting and killing anymore. How much can you make from protection money? He’s going to clean up the whole gang for good, starting film companies, developing real estate, making money on the stock market... With the Wo Sing Wo’s seventy thousand members at his back, he starts playing the role for real in Young and Dangerous. “Officer, we’re just making a movie. It’s not an actual armed 19Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 160 Reborn as the Secretary to a Good-for-Nothing Female Manager 重生后竟成为废柴女经理的秘书 A tavern owner wakes up back in 2012 and finds himself the secretary to a good-for-nothing female manager. In his past life, he was best at playing a bad hand. This time, he’s here to put know-it-alls in their place. His moment has come, and it’s time for this couch potato to turn things around. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 161 A New Voyage in '91 91新启航 This story has no supernatural powers and no System. It unfolds gently against the backdrop of its era, without contrived conflicts. The characters are ordinary people whose mindsets and experiences follow realistic logic, making it easy to relate to them. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 162 Reborn: My 1992 重生之我的1992 Reborn in 1992: Save My Parents, Find My Love, and Return to an Era Rife with Opportunity! 51Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 163 The Villain Is Reborn in 1998 with a Super Memory 恶棍重生98，我拥有超级记忆 Historical era + urban daily life + youth and school days + building a career + big shots A new novel is here! The story starts slowly, then picks up speed. Readers, hop aboard without worry. Ning Hao is reborn. In his previous life, he was a thug. His school saw him as a blight, students treated him like a street punk, and society considered him a parasite. He went to prison for taking the fall for someone else in the name of so-called brotherhood. After his parents died in an accident, he spen 167Reads6.4Score21214d adds
- 164 Unemployed at 35, I Make a Living Trading Bonds in Shenzhen 35岁失业，我在深市炒债为生 Lin Zhou is 35, unemployed, and has 25,000 yuan to his name. Others use a System to cheat their way to success. He risks it all trading convertible bonds intraday. Today he makes 83 yuan; tomorrow he loses 4,000. A candlestick chart, a bowl of instant noodles, and a hand held in secret. No miracles, just stop-losses and embraces. In the depths of the night in Shenzhen, he turns his most miserable days into the foundation of his most secure home. All bonds, stocks, and related transactions in th —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 165 Starting at a Vocational College, I Built an Entertainment Empire 大专开局，我建立了娱乐帝国 After graduating from a vocational college, Ma Yu goes through family upheaval and spends thirty years stumbling through life. Burdened with regrets, he is lucky enough to live again. In this life, he sets out to make up for his regrets and achieve financial freedom. He finds his way forward one step at a time. A vocational college graduate can live a remarkable life too. 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 166 Now That I've Been Reborn, Who Wouldn't Want to Lie Flat? 都重生了谁不想躺平啊 At thirty-five, Lin Qi had the kind of annual salary others envied, along with a house and a car. Yet somehow, he was reborn. Wait, why does he get to be reborn? After being reborn, Lin Qi no longer wanted to repeat his old life. Since he’d been reborn, who wouldn’t want to lie flat? Of course, he might as well earn enough to lie flat in comfort. 4Reads6.1Score414d adds
- 167 Reborn in 1992: Business Empire 重生九二之商业帝国 In his previous life, someone framed his family's soda factory and drove it into bankruptcy. His father couldn't bear the crushing debt and jumped from the rooftop. His mother was overcome with grief and soon passed away as well. Amid a series of tragedies, he sank deeper and deeper into despair. Now, heaven has given him a chance to be reborn. He swears to change everything, make a name for himself, and get revenge! And so, his rise begins with ten thousand yuan... 47Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 168 Reborn in 1990: Making Waves on the Bitcoin Planet 重生1990：撬动比特地球 [Reborn × Starting from Scratch to Make a Fortune × Feel-Good Story × One Female Lead] [Early: Information Services - Mid-Story: Entertainment Industry - Late: Control of Public Opinion - Ending: ??!!] Also known as: The American Billionaire Is Actually a Spy for Another Country?! One moment, he’s an internet celebrity mogul with a net worth of over a hundred million. The next, he’s reborn in America in 1990! Staring at a creaky old “desktop” computer and listening to a dial-up connection that s 42Reads—Score—14d adds
- 169 Rebuilding 1997: Launching a Financial Empire 重塑1997：开启金融帝国 Su Langtao, a genius from the 21st century, is reborn and transmigrates to 1997, an era when gold seems to lie everywhere. Through his own efforts, he goes from working at a factory to building a business empire of his own. 1.6kReads—Score12614d adds
- 170 Reborn: From the Start, I Made a Billion Yuan in One Go 重生之开局狂赚一百亿 Lu Yongping lived an unremarkable life. Reborn, he decided to make his second life shine in a whole new way. He returned to the moment the 2010 college entrance exams ended. His extraordinary life officially began. He snapped up a place at a top-tier university and won big on the World Cup lottery. He bought shares in companies that would later become industry giants. He helped major electric vehicle makers enter China ahead of schedule and made their patents open source. He invested early in ch 350Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 171 Reborn: The Rise of Capital 重生之资本崛起 This is a slow-paced, everyday-life story, not a wish-fulfillment novel. Please don't complain if it's not your thing. [Business + Everyday Life + Lighthearted + One Heroine + No System + No Cultivation] Lu Qingfeng was reborn before the college entrance exams, but this time his life was destined to be different. Watch an ordinary man from the lower rungs of society look on as the tides of capital rise and fall... 770Reads7.0Score10014d adds
- 172 Reborn in 1992 重生一九九二 Liu Xiao Tian woke up one morning reborn in 1992. Armed with the memories of his previous life, he bought subscription certificates, traded futures, built factories, seized the wave of state enterprises being transferred to private ownership, and entered the internet industry. Step by step, he built a business empire of his own. 3.7kReads8.1Score25014d adds
- 173 Reborn: The Tech Empire 重生之科技帝国 Reborn in 2003, back when Penguin wasn’t yet a behemoth and China’s internet companies hadn’t gone through their wild-growth phase. Li Jin is a genius from the future. Let’s see how he takes the world by storm. (This book requires you to check your brain at the door. If you curse me out, you’re right to.) 2Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 174 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
- 175 Reborn: The Entrepreneurial Life 重生之创业人生 Early 2003. Taobao had yet to be founded, Xiaomi was nowhere to be seen, housing prices were still within reach, and every industry was thriving... With memories of the future, Chen Ping returned to 2003, a year when gold seemed to lie everywhere. 129Reads6.8Score2614d adds
- 176 The Golden Age Against the Tide 逆流黄金年代 Reborn in 2000, Lin Xiaolei finds that real estate has yet to take off, the internet has just weathered a downturn, and the retail industry is only getting started. As the tide of the times rolls in, what will he choose? Lin Xiaolei says, “I want to make money.” “And after you’ve made money?” “Make even more money.” “What do you need all that money for?” “Make money with money...” 2.8kReads8.2Score16914d adds
- 177 Comeback in 1990 逆袭1990 Chen Dong wakes up to find himself reborn in 1990, a year when gold seems to lie everywhere. Haunted by regrets from his past life, he starts out selling tea eggs... The financial crisis, the oil crisis, the food crisis... Through one black swan event after another, Chen Dong turns the tables and surges ahead. He uses the very weapon his enemies know best, capital, to show everyone: The dragon of the East has awakened! 2.1kReads8.2Score14714d adds
- 178 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
- 179 Back in My Senior Year of High School: Letting Loose All Summer 重回高三，从暑假开始尽情浪 To win the heart of the campus belle, Jiang Ye gave her all his money and shares in his company. Not only did he fail to win her affection, but the greedy girl poisoned him and took his life. Fortunately, Jiang Ye was reborn in 2006, an era of youthful innocence and reckless abandon. That year, Jiang Ye had just turned eighteen, with only a month left until the college entrance exams. Given a second chance at life, Jiang Ye resolved to take his revenge and established his own life motto: Make mo 2.5kReads7.3Score20214d adds
- 180 Reborn in 2005: Being a Scumbag Was Never My Intention 重生05，渣男不是我本意 [Urban] [Rebirth] [Multiple Leads] [Business] [Entertainment Industry] [Handcrafted with Traditional Methods] All you handsome guys, come on in and have a look around. Chu Da, the owner of a talent agency, had just finished getting acquainted with a newly signed college student under his management. Who would have thought that a puddle of water on the floor would cause him to fall, bringing his head into intimate contact with the corner of his desk? When he woke up, he was back on t 6.3kReads—Score44814d adds
- 181 Solid-State Batteries: Automakers Dazed Me by Throwing Money at Me 固态电池，车企们挥舞钞票砸晕我 Lin Han transmigrates to a parallel world, where he becomes the owner of a bankrupt battery factory and binds himself to a Technology Industry System. Solid-state batteries, EUV lithography machines, distributed operating systems, computing chips, commercial AI... With these cutting-edge technologies, Lin Han changes the whole world. One after another, David-and-Goliath stories unfold across every industry. “You're not qualified to stand on equal footing with me.” “You can only sell your company 715Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 182 Reborn: Conquering China's Stock Market 重生后，叱咤华夏股市 A young man with no sense of purpose repairs bicycles. People call him Tang Poyun. Then, one day, he transmigrates, and from then on, his fortunes soar. From the futures market to the A-share market, he single-handedly pioneers sentiment-driven trading and the limit-up board strategy, sparking a new wave in the world of speculative investors. They call him the Grand Helmsman of the hot-money trading scene. As a Chinese patriot, he takes part in the Thai financial crisis; he boldly takes on Weste 325Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 183 What’s Wrong with Becoming the Richest Man by Living Off My Wife? 吃软饭吃成首富怎么了？ He started out as a live-in son-in-law, but kept striving to rise. With the advantage of knowing what lay ahead, he stirred up a storm that swept across the world... Through his own efforts, he changed the global landscape of science and technology, leaving Europe and America with nothing to say! 468Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 184 Half-Blood Lone Wolf: A Beer Hunt in Ice City 混血孤狼：冰城啤酒围猎录 If the previous novel, "The Hunt", told the story of those painful days best left in the past, then "Half-Blood Lone Wolf: The Beer Hunt of Ice City" is an epic tale of the sweeping changes China underwent during its 40 years of reform and opening up. It has business rivalries, romance, and revenge. I hope my readers will enjoy it. I'll do my best to tell every story well! 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 185 Reborn in 2008: From Stock Trading to Trillionaire Tycoon 重生08：从炒股到万亿财阀 In 2008, the financial tsunami swept across the globe. The A-share index plunged below 1,800, leaving countless people bankrupt. That year, private equity tycoon Lin Chen was reborn in the most despairing late autumn of his life. Deep in debt from the start, he faced the prospect of being fired and dumped. Lin Chen looked at the candlestick chart and gave a cold smile. Now that he was back, he would rewrite the rules of wealth in this world! Starting with 3,000 yuan borrowed against his credit c 78.8kReads8.5Score6.9k14d adds
- 186 Reborn and Calling Off the Engagement, the Campus Belle Cries and Insists on Marrying Me 重生退婚，校花哭着非要嫁我不可 A top student and stunning beauty who keeps a low profile: “Ye Qiu, want me to walk you home after evening study?” A gorgeous senior from Tsinghua University: “What the hell, you got a perfect score on the top-student exam. So what? I’ll make sure you regret the next three years!” The school beauty he’d hopelessly chased in his previous life: “Ye Qiu, she’s gone now. This time, let me pursue you. Please say yes!” Reborn in 2009, just before the college entrance exams, Ye Qiu finds that Bitcoin h 199Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 187 Undercover Currents, 1979: I Have a Pocket Dimension That Can Make Me Rich 暗流1979，我有空间能致富 This isn’t a mindless wish-fulfillment story. Read according to your tastes. Jiang Xuechen is reborn in 1979 with a pocket dimension. He rises from a country boy to a global tycoon. He tosses high-yield tomato seeds from the 21st century into vegetable greenhouses in the 1970s. He grows Taihang Longjing, with an exquisite flavor, in the frigid Taihang Mountains. Economic achievements completed so far: Bringing tea cultivation to the north and creating a northern tea-drink brand. Brewing wine wit 229Reads7.8Score—14d adds
- 188 Rebooting 2001: Rising to the Top Through Gaming 重启2001，从游戏开始崛起 [Just received a rating. Updating 6,000 words daily in April, with occasional extra-long updates.] In 2001, Wu Mengde is reborn. He returns to the year he graduated, bringing 38 years of programming experience with him. Looking at the crumpled resume in his hand, he balls it up and tosses it in the trash. In this life, he won't be anyone's workhorse. He'll be the big boss! He'll transform the income structure of working people, contribute to the lives of those in the mountains, and build a sharp 485Reads5.8Score10014d adds
- 189 The Ruthless Mogul 悍庄 In 2008, Zheng Fan, a financial prodigy on Wall Street, went bankrupt amid the financial crisis and was murdered. After a car accident, Zheng Fan returned to 1996 with twelve years more experience than anyone else. Faced with all the regrets of his previous life and arriving at a turning point for his family, he resolved to change the frustrations and remorse that had haunted him, restore his family’s fortunes, and enjoy a very different life. As China surged forward with reform and opening up 661Reads7.8Score10314d adds
- 190 Back in 2006, I’m Just a Kid Developing Cutting-Edge Technology 重回06我一个小孩发展黑科技 Lei Dong came back to life in 2006. Armed with knowledge of the future and a brain sharper than Einstein’s, which he gained after being reborn, he changed the world. The course of history, once perfectly normal, was already in tatters. From then on, the world had a genius and great man named Lei Dong: a milestone in human history, and a great man praised by everyone for years to come. (The above is pure nonsense.) 67Reads—Score—14d adds
- 191 Life's Winner Starts at Forty 人生赢家从四十岁开始 “The Host's physical condition is poor. Would you like to improve the Host's health?” “Improving the Host's health has begun.” “Improvement complete. System binding successful.” At forty, Chen Tian arrives at another crossroads in life, when a System for Life-Winning Success drops from the sky. Starting with buying and selling stocks, she goes on to establish companies, sell her Zhihu shares, acquire the Shangri-La, and become Apple's largest individual shareholder. She crosses paths with numero 1.4kReads7.3Score—14d adds
- 192 Reborn as the Godfather of the Internet, I Made the Whole World Worship Me 重生互联网教父，我让全世界膜拜 [Building a Strong Nation + Business + Technology + Military Industry + Upright Values] Lu Yuan, developer of the super AI Luoshu in 2041, is sent back to the site of the 2000 college entrance exams. Armed with advanced scientific knowledge, he drops his pen to save someone, then rents an entire internet cafe from the start to work on artificial intelligence. He passes the Turing test with flying colors and becomes the legendary hacker Minerva on the forums. Quickly earning his first startup cap 65Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 193 The Hunter Game: A Game Within a Game 猎人游戏：局中之局 They’re used to treating others as prey. But what happens when the tables turn? Everyone has something they want to protect, but once they’re caught in a game called “profit,” can anyone truly stay out of it? This is a story about headhunters, but it’s about much more than that. Cross-border mergers and acquisitions, IPO turmoil, power succession, staged accidents... Every move is controlled from behind the scenes. The moment a pawn realizes it is a pawn, the counterattack begins! (A modern work 4Reads—Score114d adds
- 194 Reborn: Phoenix Rising in 2007 重生涅槃2007 [Non-System Rebirth Power Fantasy] Reborn by accident in 2007, Wang Long sets out on a new life, rising from the ashes. His journey brings the innocence and passion of college life, the confusion and anxiety of city living, the heartbreak and bitter tears of the stock market, and the deception and strategy of the business world. Watch him overcome every obstacle, build a business empire, and become a titan of finance. 1.9kReads8.5Score19214d adds
- 195 Reborn in 2002: I’m Generous With Money and Shares 重生2002，我舍得给钱送股份 This may be the most realistic rebirth novel on Tomato, and the male lead's business model of 'being willing to give people shares' may also be the most criticized business model on the platform... 295Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 196 A Lottery Ticket From the Heavens Helps a Programmer Turn His Life Around 天降彩票助程序员逆袭 [Luck on His Side] + [Chosen One] Qin Fang, a programmer at a small internet company, had worked there ever since graduation, where overtime was part of everyday life. One day, after working late, he was walking home when a lottery ticket suddenly smacked him in the face. He picked it up without thinking, then checked it when he got home. Good heavens, he’d won the jackpot! The prize was worth tens of millions, nearly as much as he’d earn in a lifetime of work. The windfall left him completely s 6.1kReads7.5Score43514d adds
- 197 I Only Wanted to Flirt with Girls in Hong Kong, but Became a Tycoon 人在港岛，只想撩妹的我成财阀 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 197Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 198 Reborn in 2008: Starting with Phone Screen Protectors 重生2008：从手机贴膜开始 Other people transmigrate and become tech geniuses or the richest people in the world. After Zhang Xiaoshan transmigrated, he had no idea how to make money. He couldn't get into college, and working for someone else was out of the question, so he could only make ends meet by running a street stall. 2.2kReads8.5Score10814d adds
- 199 I Only Got a Tan, But My Heart Turned Black Too 我只是晒黑了但心也黑了 A story about how Qiao Bai, after being reborn, exploits opportunities around the world and gets away clean. “Ah Hong, hear me out... No, wait, let me explain. I was filming in Silicon Valley and looking for young actresses, but I’m a good man...” 695Reads8.2Score10214d adds
- 200 Reborn Tycoon 重生大富翁 He wakes from a dream to find himself reborn in the best of times. From the start, he has just 96 yuan in living expenses. He sets up street stalls, opens a milk tea shop, and rapidly builds his first fortune. Real estate, the internet, oil and mining, electronics: several business empires rise at breakneck speed under his hand. The global business landscape will be reshaped by me, Su Qi. This is the legendary story of a reborn man who rises to immense wealth. 3.1kReads7.7Score33814d adds
