Novels like The Mad Soldier, the Valiant Dragon
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- 51 Dragon Squad War King 龙组兵王 He was hailed as China's strongest soldier king, a true iron-blooded warrior on the battlefield. After retiring, however, he found himself troubled. Ice-cold CEOs, fiery CEOs, campus belles, celebrities, and all kinds of beautiful women were always surrounding him, much to his frustration. “It's not my fault I'm handsome, but falling for me is your mistake.”, Li Mubai He was a legend who emerged from the Dragon Group, like a dragon lurking in the underworld. Betrayed during a mission, his entire 174Reads8.8Score11114d adds
- 52 After the Broken Engagement, the Female War God Regretted It So Much She Wept 退婚后，女战神后悔到泪崩 [Fierce action and ruthless kills + swagger and face-slapping + invincible wish fulfillment] The Champion Marquis, leader of all generals; the Ghost Valley evil doctor who poisoned ten thousand people; The King of Terror, who assassinated dignitaries in ten countries; The financial tycoon who roiled global markets, and ninety-six other top criminals, They're all my underlings, and I was the one who set them free! What's more, I have seven invincible masters, each a stunning beauty. And yet the f 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 Venerable Doctor of the Six Paths 六道医尊 He is the second young master of the Chu family, a household everyone in Yuancheng knows. But when his mother is falsely accused by the family of being unchaste, they are cast out. On the day of his mother's funeral, Chu Yuan's soul is sealed, and he spends five years as a foolish live-in son-in-law, causing a sensation in Yuancheng. Then one day, his soul returns to his body, and the world is destined to change because of him. 777Reads8.5Score20514d adds
- 54 The City's Elite Bodyguard 都市特级保镖 After retiring from the Special Forces, Ye Feng couldn’t find a job in the city. By chance, his uncle recruited him to work as a bodyguard. Just then, he obtained a super bodyguard System. As long as he completed his assignments exceptionally well, he would receive rewards from the System. Ye Feng grew stronger step by step, eventually dominating the city and reaching the peak of his life. 1.3kReads8.7Score11514d adds
- 55 The Peerless Wolf King 锋绝狼王 Also known as The Sharp Wolf Returns. I believe in just one principle: “The strongest fist is the only truth.” Qin Feng, the strongest soldier king of Xia Country and the “Mad Wolf” of the Blood Wolf Mercenaries, returns in force and steadily climbs to the peak... 4.9kReads8.7Score56414d adds
- 56 The Supreme God of Slaughter 巅峰杀神 Seven years ago, after offending a powerful figure, he fled in disgrace like a stray dog. Seven years later, he returns in triumph as the mighty Lord of Asura, wielding immense power and seeking revenge. But he discovers that an old friend died because of him, and the one pulling the strings behind it all is… 1.4kReads7.2Score14714d adds
- 57 I Was Born to Be King 我生为王 Wherever he goes, he is king. A blood-written letter, a discarded armor, and a return to the city. A million iron-clad riders will trample the heavens above. You are all my subjects. Anyone who stands in my way will die. 342Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 58 The All-Round Soldier King of the Female CEO 女总裁的全能兵王 {Beauties, King of Soldiers, Female CEO, Showing Off, Face-Slapping} Once, he was the Eastern Emperor. Now, he is the King of the Underworld, roaming the world. Who can stop him? After five years away from China, he returned as a king, only to end up registering his marriage to a cool and glamorous CEO. He could hardly believe his luck! Whether it’s being a driver, dating, or working as a doctor, he’ll do whichever job has the most flair... Miss, please show some restraint. I’m not that kind of 1.5kReads6.9Score11214d adds
- 59 The Wolf Lurks in the City of Flowers 狼潜花都 The Wolf King of old returns to the modern city, hoping to live a quiet life. But trouble keeps coming, and Tianyu can only rub his temples in exasperation. … The mercenary king “Fengya” returns to the city only to find his older sister. In the bustling metropolis, Tianyu thrives, living carefree and at ease. Watch as a legendary soldier uses his iron fists and keen wits to build a business empire… 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 The Dragon City Soldier King 龙都兵王 A down-and-out young man joins the military, then vanishes without a trace, never to be heard from again. Six years later, he discovers that his girlfriend from back then has been waiting for him all along, unchanged, and that their daughter is already five years old. Upon learning this, the iron-blooded War Wolf resolutely retires and returns home. But his wife and daughter, a widow and her orphaned child, are now enduring a life of misery... See how hot-tempered King of Soldiers Yang Chen prot 8.6kReads8.2Score75314d adds
- 61 The King of Mercenaries Takes on the City 佣兵之王游都市 [A purely urban slice-of-life story, not a power fantasy. He plans ahead and seeks no revenge.] Chen Tian is the youngest mercenary commander, founder of the Shadow Hall, known as the Shadow Lord. After being gravely wounded in a battle to become a god, he decides to return to the city to recuperate. His stubborn beauty of a bodyguard insists on coming along, keeping him in hot water every day. Chen Tian teams up with a beautiful police officer, taking on all sorts of factions. He enjoys a life 707Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 62 The Return of the Strongest Soldier King 最强兵王归来 An eastern lion rises, and with one roar, shakes the Nine Provinces! A generation's Wolf King returns to the city, born into the family of a spoiled young master in Yanjing! A marriage contract, an unparalleled romance... The path to becoming a God of War begins here! 834Reads7.5Score11214d adds
- 63 War Prison: The Identity of Our Lord Shakes the World 战狱：我国主的身份让世界颤抖 Ten years ago, I rode into battle with spear and sword. Ten years later, I roam the City of Flowers! When I step into this dazzling metropolis, who would dare refuse to kneel before me? Wasn't I brought into this world just to have some fun? Take it easy, protagonist... [Passionate action + showing off + face-slapping] 1.9kReads8.5Score23114d adds
- 64 The Return of the Abandoned Heir 弃少归来 A God of War emerges from a mysterious prison and moves in under the same roof as his cold, CEO fiancée, pretending to be weak while hiding his true strength. For his family, his beloved, and his brothers, he fights across the world without fear and rises to the pinnacle of life. 51Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 65 Six Years Imprisoned, Returning as the Invincible 镇狱六年，归来即无敌 Shen Ao was once a notorious playboy from a wealthy family. Framed and thrown in prison, he received the teachings of a mysterious old man behind bars. After six years in prison, he returned as the strongest man under heaven! But just as he was preparing to spend the rest of his life atoning for his past mistakes, he discovered that his wife had been driven mad and his daughter had been abducted, with her fate unknown! He went on a rampage, bringing a bloody reckoning to all who stood in his way 3.5kReads7.7Score45414d adds
- 66 Special Operations: The Nation's Blade 特战之国之利刃 Also known as The Guardian of Huaxia. Chen Yi was spoiled by his parents from a young age, and it made him timid. Determined to change, he gave up the generous opportunities offered by Kyoto University and chose to enlist instead. In the military, he gradually matured from a raw, inexperienced recruit. In that great melting pot, he also found his own path and convictions. With his comrades’ help and support, he overcame every obstacle and eventually joined Huaxia’s most mysterious unit, the Fift 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 Everyone on My List Is a Big Shot 我的列表全员大佬 Fang Cheng’s friends list was almost full: The CEO of a gaming giant, an award-winning actor, the queen of North American pop, a sniper, a bestselling author, an arms dealer, a leading academic, an influencer with tens of millions of followers, an Oscar-winning director, a world champion, a stock god, a Nobel Prize winner, a mathematician, a miracle doctor... The list was full of big shots, with tycoons as common as dirt! “I’m really not a nepo baby. I don’t have any connections. I just happen t 567Reads8.1Score10814d adds
- 68 Prison No. 9 九号监狱 Prison No. 9 is based on the author's real-life experiences and tells the story of the tangled relationships and rivalries among inmates in a men's prison. Yang Gang was sentenced to nine months in prison for an economic crime. During that time, he encountered all kinds of prisoners and absurd situations, and eventually wrote the story of Prison No. 9. The book offers a detailed portrayal of the warmth and coldness of human relationships behind bars, revealing the hidden microcosm of prison soci 37Reads9.3Score—14d adds
- 69 Tycoon System: Tenfold Returns on Dating 神豪系统：恋爱十倍返现 Zheng Qian unexpectedly obtains the Romance Tycoon System. Whenever he spends money on a woman he knows, he gets ten times the amount back?! He invites his stunningly beautiful coworker to dinner, and she pretends to get drunk... He buys a house for a young heiress whose family has fallen on hard times, and she offers herself to him in return... He buys a bag for his elegant, beautiful personal secretary, and she... He shows a glamorous financial tycoon his bank balance, and she... Zheng Qian: Y 85Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 70 Imprisoned Dragon 囚龙 A legendary god of war is discharged from the military for breaking the rules and returns to the city. Who could have guessed that the truly exciting part of his life was only just beginning? He wanted to keep his claws sheathed and live like an ordinary man, but you all insisted on making me show my fangs. Now watch me roar across the heavens! 3.2kReads8.8Score40714d adds
- 71 Tycoon: What Do I Do When I Rise Too Fast? 神豪：崛起太快怎么办？ [Tycoon! Tycoon! Tycoon! Important things must be said three times!] [Big shot! Play the pig to eat the tiger! Face-slapping! Comedy! Sixth sense!] [Also known as: After the Breakup, I Took Off!] On the day he breaks up with his girlfriend, Li Tianxing walks into a lottery shop and wins the grand prize. The next day, he heads to the stock exchange and makes five times his investment. Within days, he’s worth billions. His ex regrets it: Tianxing, please forgive me! I only wanted to learn a fe 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 Agent Mission: Wooing a CEO as My Wife 特工任务：拐个总裁当老婆 Xu Changsheng, an elite national agent, is assigned to marry a cold and aloof CEO. To keep the mission secret and avoid arousing her suspicions, Xu Changsheng plays the part of an arrogant, despicable son-in-law and goes out of his way to cause trouble. But while carrying out the mission, he uncovers the truth about a major incident in the capital years ago, one that is also tied to his own origins. Xu Changsheng: “To make sure this marriage is called off three months from now, remember to play 560Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 73 Ace Mercenary 王牌雇佣兵 Just twelve hours pass between being kidnapped and getting married: a super-soldier king and a beautiful special agent tie the knot in a flash. Wang Dan, the world's top mercenary king, returns to the city and inexplicably ends up with a beautiful special agent for a wife. Protecting her is only natural… 51Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 74 An Age of Great Strife: I Alone Reign Supreme 大争之世，唯我独尊 [The Return of a Strongman + Fiery Youth + Ancient Mythology + Urban Cultivation + Invincible God of War] He is Apollo, the Sun God, famed throughout the Western dark world, and master of the Sun Temple. Ten formidable aides serve under him, each with their own exceptional skills. Three years ago, to prevent a war from breaking out, he willingly went into confinement for three years. Everyone thought he was dead. But one day, three years later, Lin Yi returned. Lin Yi soon discovered that the wo 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 A Mad Dragon Emerges from Prison: I Send a Coffin to My Ex-Wife's Wedding 女子监狱出狂龙，前妻大婚我送棺 [Fast-paced] [Satisfying revenge] [A thrill ride from beginning to end] Three years ago, Chu Feng, the top young master of Jiangcheng, was framed by his fiancée, had both legs broken, and was thrown into the legendary Moonshadow Women's Prison, a place from which no one ever returned. Everyone outside thought he was done for. Little did they know that the prison held the most terrifying female fiends in the world! The warden of the first block: Great Xia's undefeated goddess of war. The warden o 24.2kReads8.2Score1.9k14d adds
- 76 The Three-Star Hall 三星殿 After seeing a video of his wife and daughter being tortured, he summoned the Three-Star Hall under his command. Countless powerful figures from across the world came rushing to his side. Officials everywhere cleared the way, and leaders of nations trembled in fear... Anyone who harms my family or friends will have their entire household wiped out, not even a chicken or dog left alive. To hurt my wife and daughter is worse than taking my life. If that's the case, then let hell descend upon the m 268Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 77 The Beautiful CEO’s Repairman 美女总裁的修理工 [No Cultivation + Urban Daily Life + Warm and Healing + Passionate + No Bootlicking + Female CEO + Campus Beauty + She Pursues Him] Xiao Fan returns to the city and joins the Tingpai Group, where he meets the female CEO Mu Shiyin, his ex-girlfriend Xiao Yilin, and many other beautiful women! 60Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 Prison God 狱神 The Supreme War God returned in glory, only to discover that his daughter had been sold off to a remote mountain village, where she lived in a chicken coop and ate chicken feed. His wife was seriously injured and hospitalized, too. In a fit of thunderous rage, the Ten Yamas and Twenty-Four Battle Generals withdrew from the battlefield across the heavens to sweep away the War God's enemies! From family clans and sects to financial conglomerates and aristocratic houses, from legislators and heads 376Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 79 The City's Super Mercenary King 都市超级雇佣兵王 Once the young master of Dragon Thorn and the head of the world-renowned mercenary organization Hades Hall, he is ordered to return to the city and marry a beautiful CEO who can’t stand him. It’s no big deal if his wife looks down on him. What he has in spades is the ability to solve problems. 124Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 80 The Close-Combat King 近身兵王 An accident changed my life. Now that I'm back in the city, I can't do a thing. All I know how to do is protect a female CEO, beat up rich second-generation kids, and get this or that big shot to call me "bro." 7.2kReads8.3Score69214d adds
- 81 A War Dragon for All Time 一世战龙 Twenty years ago, the child of a hero had no right to a name. Twenty years later, an unknown youth burst onto the scene. With a famous fiancée and one breathtaking beauty after another throwing themselves at him, how will he choose? With a father who commands awe throughout the world and a mysterious, unfathomable master, he stands at the center of the world's turmoil, opposed by everyone. How will he face it? That year, the youth swept across the world, not for power or wealth, but for the just 4.1kReads9.0Score54414d adds
- 82 A Young City Cop: Serving the Nation and Its People 都市小警察：福国利民 Flowers bloom in an instant, then fall without a sound. A short line captures life’s subtlety. Who is selfish? Television, or being hurt, or saying, or saying, or saying the class is starting. Who is Su Su telling her story to? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 The Close-Combat Crazy Son-in-Law 近身狂婿 Chu Yun, a live-in son-in-law, endured endless contempt before mysteriously disappearing the day after his wedding. Half a year later, he returned like a beast, shaking the world to its core. He climbed to the summit over a mountain of corpses. When he looked back, the woman who should have been lost among the crowd had never fallen behind. Like a stubborn phoenix, she accompanied him up mountains and across seas, and stood beside him as they surveyed the beautiful land. 978Reads8.2Score10514d adds
- 84 Peerless War King 盖世战王 A legendary God of War returns after being released from prison, only to find his daughter gravely ill and his wife nowhere to be found... 491Reads7.4Score10214d adds
- 85 My Ice-Cold CEO Wife 我的冷艳总裁老婆 He has a beautiful, icy-cold wife, whose aloofness is second to none. At twenty-eight, she's already a gorgeous CEO. “Honey, tonight, should we...?” “Get lost!” All right! See how Ye Luo turns the tables and makes his cold CEO wife surrender to him, body and soul. 839Reads8.1Score10014d adds
- 86 The Ice-Cold CEO's Bodyguard 冰山总裁的贴身狂兵 Seven years ago, he was a prodigy child whose name shook all of China. Seven years later, he was a genius soldier feared by nations around the world! His life was the stuff of legends, but the icy CEO at home always thought he was useless and couldn't stand him. Until one day, the beautiful CEO saw the people behind Qin Feng and finally panicked: “Everyone, back off! Qin Feng is mine!” 447Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 87 Dragon Soul Agent 龙魂特工 He is a super agent, the supreme judge of the underworld, and a mercenary king who strikes fear into all who hear his name. For his friends, he would take a blade to both sides; for the woman he loves, he would stain his armor with blood. Driven by a single conviction, he returns to Huadu, ready to rule supreme and crush his former enemies beneath his feet. And so, the city gains another legend: the tale of a super agent. 1.3kReads8.6Score12714d adds
- 88 The War God Is Out of Prison: The Unmatched Dragon 战神出狱：绝世强龙 Cast out by his family, he unexpectedly stumbled upon a great opportunity. After five years of risking life and limb, he returned in glory, ready to repay kindness and exact revenge! 1.2kReads7.3Score11414d adds
- 89 The Female CEO's Max-Level God of a Boyfriend 女总裁的满级男神 [Note: One female lead, no harem, no cultivation immortality! Passionate and wild, and it only gets better as you read!] If I give up martial arts to practice medicine, even the God of Death will weep. If I give up medicine to practice martial arts, even the Martial God will abdicate! What if I practice both medicine and martial arts? When a max-level human who has mastered both medicine and martial arts arrives in the city: A well-dressed person isn’t necessarily a beast, and a flirt isn’t nece 3.3kReads8.3Score26614d adds
- 90 Code Name: Reaper, My Sister Is the Inverse Scale 代号死神，我的妹妹是逆鳞 [Fast-paced + sensible protagonist + no parody + steely resolve and tender heart] “Codename: Reaper. A forbidden name in Longguo. I came back to the city hoping to live like an ordinary man and protect my younger sister. They don't know that anyone who dares touch what I hold dear will see their entire clan wiped out. The wealthy families of the capital? Foreign battle gods? To me, they're all ants.” I'm back in this world, and I'll write the rules. 2.2kReads7.7Score24614d adds
- 91 The Iron-Blooded Soldier King 铁血兵王 He was once a feared war king, but after traveling a thousand miles to avenge his brother and kill his enemy, he was discharged and returned to city life. He crosses paths with the stunning CEO Su Wanqi, and the two embark on a thrilling, dazzling romance that puts their lives on the line. Then he meets the beautiful policewoman Zhang Xiaoyun, and the two become entangled in a complicated, twisted relationship... 1.3kReads8.7Score11514d adds
- 92 The God of War Returns: Seven Beauties Want My Life 兵王归来：七个美女要我命 [Warrior King] + [Urban] + [Campus Beauty] + [Suspense] + [Live-in Son-in-Law] + [Business Warfare] + [Underworld] + [Conspiracy] International mercenary “Blood Wolf” Tan Xiaotian returns to his homeland because of a bloodstained marriage pact, becoming the bodyguard of Su Qianqian, the icy beauty CEO of the Su Group. By day, he's a driver; by night, he's an avenging judge, navigating the whirlpool of corporate warfare and the empire of dirty money. The mysterious deaths of his parents lead to a 4kReads7.8Score26414d adds
- 93 The Mature Teacher’s Close-Protection Expert 御姐老师的贴身高手 [Rich, powerful older woman + War God + Slow burn + Passionate + School life + Lots of sweet romance + Oozing hormones + Wuxia + No angsty romance + Satisfying power fantasy + Decisive and ruthless] Li Xiaobai, son of Third Master Li of Jincheng, performed poorly on the college entrance exam and was assigned to Yudong University. Little did he know that the Ye family's ancestral jade Guanyin, passed down for a thousand years, had somehow ended up there. Ye Mengyao crossed oceans to teach at Yudo 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 The Young Master Returns 狱少归来 A teenage odd-job worker in Black Sea Prison spent twenty years delivering meals to the old monsters locked up there. The moment he gets out, he becomes the world’s greatest master of medicine and martial arts! His medical skills are extraordinary and his immortal arts invincible. With unmatched flair, he dances through the dazzling, bustling metropolis! 4.1kReads8.7Score51214d adds
- 95 Iron-Blooded Berserker 铁血狂兵 Eight years ago, he was betrayed by the love of his life and his entire family was slaughtered. Over the next eight years, he rampaged across the world, killing countless foes and earning the title of Heaven's Blade. Eight years later, he returned to the city... 2.9kReads8.8Score20514d adds
- 96 Urban Special Forces King 都市特种兵王 Six years ago, he was framed and forced to leave China. Six years later, he has become a legendary King of Soldiers, someone no one in the Western world dares to provoke. Now he’s back, ready to prove through his actions that a wolf is a king wherever it goes! 1.2kReads8.5Score13314d adds
- 97 One Kiss Seals the Deal: The Ice-Cold CEO Falls for Me 一吻定情，冷艳女总裁爱上我 [Cool, glamorous CEO + thrilling action + sweet romance + showing off and face-slapping] A king of soldiers returns to the city and runs into a glamorous CEO who is drunk. She asks him for a kiss, and he steps in to help her out of trouble. The next day, the CEO comes looking for him and realizes this man is far more than he seems. Through a series of mishaps, the CEO has no choice but to pretend to be the king of soldiers’ girlfriend. Thus begins their shameless, carefree life together. 2.9kReads7.6Score20714d adds
- 98 Rogue Soldier King 流氓兵王 The all-around King of Soldiers, once feared across the land, vanished without a trace for three years. The day he returns is the day the whole world stirs. See how the all-around King of Soldiers makes a powerful comeback. I am the King of Soldiers, unmatched beneath the heavens. I'm also a rogue, arrogant beyond all bounds. 5.8kReads9.1Score55414d adds
- 99 I Told You to Go Home and Recover, Not Seduce a Beautiful CEO 让你回去养伤，你竟去泡美女总裁 [No System + Smart Protagonist + Well-Developed Characters + Satisfying Show-Off Moments + A Rewarding Read!] Ten years ago, Daxia issued an order barring Xiao Yi from entering. Ten years later, the ban was lifted, and a hidden dragon slipped into Huadu. Xiao Yi chose to return quietly. He never expected to be so low-key that he’d end up working as a security guard, at his fiancée’s company, no less. They say Huadu’s number-one beauty, the CEO, is an iceberg whose heart no one can win. But Xiao 2.2kReads8.5Score20114d adds
- 100 The Unrivaled God of War 都市无双战神 [A hit novel from 2019] He commanded an army of a million, leading countless men into battle to defend their homeland and protect the people, yet his name was unknown and he remained uncelebrated. He set wolves against tigers and won the realm in a single battle, safeguarding the nation for generations of peace, yet he was framed and forced to retire under the accusation of usurping the throne. He regarded the great clans and noble houses of the world as mere weeds, yet was willing to die for th 866Reads8.1Score10514d adds
