Novels like The Mad Soldier, the Valiant Dragon
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- 101 The City’s Blade in the Night 都市之暗夜利刃 He was the supreme legend of the underworld, founder of the Dark Blade, and a force to be reckoned with in the global assassin and ancient martial arts worlds. After a lifetime of bloodshed, he used his blade to hold the darkness at bay. Decades of bloody battles left him with deep-rooted combat trauma and a crippling thirst for blood. Su Hao, a top-tier assassin who had seen through the fighting and grown tired of killing, shed every accolade and returned to Donghai under an assumed name. From 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 102 The City’s Strongest Soldier 都市最强兵王 The world’s number-one mercenary king in the international underworld returns to the city. Having seen more than his share of iron, fire, blood, and sand, all he wants is to live a quiet, ordinary life. But still waters are easily stirred. A golden-scaled carp is no ordinary fish. When it meets the wind and clouds, it transforms into a dragon. Since the world of martial arts is everywhere, he’ll use his iron fists to forge a bold new era of his own! 2kReads6.4Score11414d adds
- 103 The King of Soldiers: I Am a Traffic Cop 兵王之我是一个交警 I’m a traffic cop, badge number 009527... But a marriage contract turned me and my cold, dignified wife into an unusual pair of roommates under the same roof. She thought I was just a good-for-nothing slacker, content to scrape by until the end of my days. First came her disdain, then her annoyance, until she gradually uncovered the secrets of my past... When my identity as her husband was finally revealed, she realized with a jolt that the husband she had always looked down on had a heroic past 58.7kReads8.3Score7.4k14d adds
- 104 The Invincible God of War Becomes a Stay-at-Home Dad 无敌战神成奶爸 My precious daughter, you want world peace? All right, Daddy will make it happen for you. Wu Di only wants to raise his child in peace, but trouble just keeps coming. When he lies low, he can raise his child in peace. When he makes a move, the whole world is shaken! Wu Di originally wanted to raise his daughter into an adorable little sweetheart, but the girl just keeps going further down the path of becoming a feisty little firecracker. 2kReads9.0Score17714d adds
- 105 On My First Day Down the Mountain, a Stunning Goddess Dragged Me Off to Get Our Marriage License 下山第一天，极品女神拉着我领证 [Passionate action and ruthless battles + showing off and face-slapping + invincible protagonist] Five years ago, his family was wiped out, leaving him with a blood feud! Five years later, the king returns, sweeping all before him! “First disciple Jiangnan, the God of Wealth, is richer than a nation!” “Second disciple, Lord of the Dragon King Hall, has slaughtered countless foes!” “Third disciple, God of War of the Northern Frontier, commands a million soldiers!” “Fourth disciple, mistress of th 2.5kReads8.9Score29814d adds
- 106 The Man from Purgatory 来自炼狱的男人 The King of Purgatory returns to the city and becomes a doting father obsessed with his daughter. He can pluck the moon from the heavens and catch turtles in the deepest seas. Su Ye: “If all under heaven dares to bully you, I will slaughter them all!” 431Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 107 After Eighteen Years Guarding a Women’s Prison, I’m Invincible the Moment I Get Out 镇守女子监狱十八年，出狱即无敌 This women's prison holds the most beautiful female inmates in the world, and he is the only man inside... He is also the commander of a nation's elite troops, wielding unmatched power. Awake, he holds a sword that takes lives; asleep, he rests in the arms of beauties... Today, he walks out of the women's prison! The whole world is in an uproar! 6.9kReads8.8Score70014d adds
- 108 The All-Round Warrior and the Ice-Cold CEO 冰山美女总裁的全能兵王 [Top God of War and Elite Soldier, Powerful Background, Decisive and Not a Doormat + Female CEO + One Female Lead Versus Multiple Female Supporting Characters + Old-School Handcrafting] Wang Chen, the number one God of War from the Temple of Heaven, returns to the city. His final mission turns out to be a blind date with the aloof, breathtakingly beautiful CEO of Jianghai City. He must succeed in the blind date, marry her, and have children with her. Otherwise, the mission will be deemed a failu 2.5kReads—Score10314d adds
- 109 The Ultimate Soldier King 最牛兵王 Ye Xiu, an extraordinary fighter from a mysterious organization, chose to retire after growing tired of endless missions and killing. Before he left, his superior gave him one last assignment: solve a problem for his daughter. Ye Xiu was reluctant at first, but after seeing her photo, he changed his mind. She was an absolute beauty... 3.9kReads9.0Score48814d adds
- 110 The Female CEO's Reaper Bodyguard 女总裁的死神保镖 Tang Feng, leader of the God of Death, commanded six branches, each staffed with specialists. Five years ago, Tang Feng was framed during a mission. His teammates protected him, and only five of them, including Tang Feng, survived. Whoever was responsible, now that he was back, he would avenge them. 23.1kReads8.8Score1.8k14d adds
- 111 Dragon Soul War God 龙魂战神 A legendary God of War, betrayed by his own brothers and stripped of his memories, became the live-in son-in-law of the Lin family. His younger sister was cast aside by a powerful family and died in childbirth. The shock brought his memories rushing back. In a single night, tens of thousands of Dragon Soul elites raced to Longxia! Anyone who harms my family: kill! Anyone who stabs me in the back: kill! Anyone who dares invade Longxia, no matter how far away, must be destroyed! When the God of Wa 4.2kReads9.0Score42614d adds
- 112 Hall of the Heavenly Kings 天王殿 Main characters: Xu Yi (Xu Mutian), Xu Ling Synopsis: My hands are stained with the blood of a thousand armies, and I tread upon bones stretching ten thousand miles! I am the king of the south, shepherding the frontier in the name of Heaven! 695Reads8.8Score10114d adds
- 113 He's a Powerful Mogul in Beijing, Why Mess with Him 他是京圈大佬，你惹他干嘛 [War + Blood-pumping Action + Male Ensemble + Military Operations + One Female Lead] Only wars that grow more and more intense are truly exhilarating! Xiao Lin is ordered to lead his brothers from Yanjing to Shenshi, where they go undercover to investigate the city’s largest criminal force, the Hongling Venture Capital Group! With its bloodthirsty brutality and overwhelming connections, bringing the group down seems like an impossible task to everyone else. But for Xiao Lin and his men, it’s a p 1.2kReads7.7Score12614d adds
- 114 The King of Soldiers 兵王之王 The strongest soldier loses his powers and returns to the city, only to unexpectedly ignite the fire of the Dragon Soul. He cultivates an undying body, and the king is destined to return. When he lights a cigarette and steps onto the battlefield once more, the name Netherworld resounds throughout heaven and earth. Enemies from every direction tremble and prostrate themselves. 4.7kReads8.8Score45014d adds
- 115 God of War: His Wife and Daughter Are Humiliated, So He Slaughters a City from the Start 战神：妻女受辱，开局屠一城 [God of War] [Son-in-law] [Doting Dad] [Truly Invincible] [Dominates Every Battle] [Passionate, High-Energy Action] After guarding the nation's borders for eight years and becoming invincible, the God of War discovers that his daughter is about to have her corneas stolen. In his fury, he leads a hundred thousand imperial troops south! Xiao Kuang has spent his life fighting in blood and battle. He has lived for two things: the nation, his greater home, and his own family, his little home. Now, th 248Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 116 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
- 117 The Mad Soldier King 兵王疯子 Jiang Xiaofeng, nicknamed “Madman” and codenamed “Mad Wolf,” is a special forces soldier from Huaxia. Over more than twenty years and multiple anti-drug operations, the drug lord’s adopted son, Brother Guang, and Mad Wolf, the posthumous son of a special forces soldier, become sworn enemies, each seeking vengeance for their father. A chance earthquake prompts him to abandon his lifelong vow to “never join the army.” After countless hardships, he becomes a soldier capable of operating on land, at 164Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 118 Azure Dragon Order 苍龙令 He is the War God of the Northern Frontier, the Azure Dragon. But when he returns home, he discovers that his wife has been imprisoned as a monster and his daughter reduced to begging in the streets. Enraged, he raises his battle blade. Five War Gods and an iron-blooded army of 200,000 mobilize to rescue them… 2.2kReads8.9Score26414d adds
- 119 War God Equal to Heaven 齐天战神 Five years ago, his family was wiped out. The young heir to a wealthy family narrowly escaped death and, to evade his enemies, married into a second-rate family in Beihai City. On his wedding night, he was arrested and thrown in prison, but by a twist of fate, he ended up on the Northern Frontier battlefield. After surviving the brutal trials of the battlefield, he became a God of War revered across the four seas! Five years later, he returns in glory, vowing to uncover the truth behind his fa 659Reads8.7Score10414d adds
- 120 Urban God of War: The Dashing Husband 都市战神豪婿 He is the King of Beixuan, commanding a million soldiers. He has fought in blood-soaked borderlands and protected his country for five years, shielding countless people with his own flesh and blood and winning them peaceful days. But no one protected his few remaining family members. His younger brother was persecuted and driven to jump to his death. His wife and daughter were bullied by a rich playboy. The King of Beixuan flies into a rage and returns at the head of a powerful army. The wealthy 373Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 121 The Unrivaled Doctor in the City 妖孽神医在都市 Fifteen years ago, his master took him deep into the mountains! Fifteen years later, he returned with a legacy of unparalleled skills! His heaven-defying medical arts heal the people, and his peerless martial arts take him to the pinnacle. This is the legendary life of a man who enjoys the world and reigns supreme among the beauties of the city. 1.1kReads8.6Score32914d adds
- 122 The Number One God of War 第一战神 Ten years ago, Di Feng watched his closest loved ones fall one by one, each meeting a gruesome death. Ten years later, the God of War Di Feng returned, bearing a coffin to a banquet! He fights his way through the city, dishes out face-slapping, and pursues beautiful women, becoming the ultimate God of War in this blood-pumping tale. 437Reads8.7Score10314d adds
- 123 Special Forces: Blue Sword 特种兵之蓝剑 Genius is only the threshold to touching their power! They live in the shadows, while others bask in their glory! They are elite soldiers, geniuses, madmen, and devils! China's most elite special forces unit: Blue Sword! The Republic's first line of defense, and its last! A sacred place in the hearts of all soldiers, an insurmountable mountain! 2.6kReads8.6Score15014d adds
- 124 The Invincible God of War 都市无敌战神 Five years ago, he was framed and sent to prison! Five years later, he returns in glory, holding all the power in the world in his hands! Everything I lost, I'll take back a hundredfold, a thousandfold! 3.2kReads8.4Score13914d adds
- 125 Mercenary in the Dark 黑暗中的佣兵 Who wouldn’t want a free and carefree soul, and an ordinary, peaceful life? A person who walks through the darkness of nations strives to dispel the endless gloom, longing for clouds of red. 125Reads—Score414d adds
- 126 The Peerless Female CEO’s Bodyguard 绝色女总裁的贴身兵王 Chen Mo, the Dragon King and the world's strongest man, entered a mysterious prison in pursuit of greater strength and became its most powerful inmate. But then a mysterious department summoned him back to the country to protect the CEO Shentu Tianyin. Watch as this peerless warrior charges into the city, charms the CEO, tramples the young masters, plays the pig to eat the tiger, and writes his own legend in the glitzy metropolis! 974Reads8.3Score10014d adds
- 127 The Mercenary Empire 佣兵帝国 The English word “mercenary” is synonymous with “a person who acts solely for gain”! “Whoever pays gets your loyalty.” This is the basic principle shared by all mercenaries. When dreams of wealth collide with lives cut short, how will Zhang Siyu, a Chinese veteran who enters the mercenary empire, break through barrier after barrier in this world of money and death, self-interest and bloodshed, conspiracy and passion, and build a mercenary empire of his own? 1.8kReads8.8Score16814d adds
- 128 The First-Ranked Master of the Female CEO 女总裁的第一高手 Tang Qian was framed seven years ago and forced to leave his homeland for a life overseas. Seven years later, he returns as a superpower in the underworld, only to be forced into a year-long trial marriage with a beautiful CEO. The bustling city is full of beauties, while ancient martial arts experts, awakened psychics, and powerful cultivators keep appearing one after another. Watch as Brother Qian cuts through every obstacle and crushes all who stand in his way! 2.3kReads8.0Score21114d adds
- 129 The All-Round Genius of the City 都市之全能奇才 The peerless soldier king Duan Feng returns to the city, continuing the legend of the mighty and protecting the women he loves! He'll spill three feet of blood for his beloved, and leave corpses strewn for miles for his wife! A generation's soldier king, Duan Feng, sets out on a dazzling, action-packed life! 4kReads8.7Score32414d adds
- 130 The Ultimate Beauty-Protection Expert 极品护花高手 No cultivation! No cultivation! No cultivation! Urban fantasy + Divine Doctor + Ancient Martial Arts + Expert Descends the Mountain Jiang Wenhao, son of the richest man in the country, cruises around the city on a Big Bird brand 28-inch bar bike, holding a knockoff waterproof Phelps phone. With medicine in his left hand and martial arts in his right, he’s still assigned by his master to work as someone else’s bodyguard. A sweet heiress is being forced into marriage? I’ll help! A cold CEO is kidn 1.6kReads8.9Score19014d adds
- 131 Stopped at the Airport, I Bear Eight Years of Battle Scars 机场被拦，征战八年我满身弹痕 The Dragon Nation’s God of War has laid down his arms and returned to civilian life. But when he gets home, he discovers his family has been humiliated and his father murdered. Chen Tiandao strikes back in a fury, wiping out his enemies and their entire household, only to uncover an even greater conspiracy. The nation’s guardian, the Dragon Marshal, gives a single command, and ten mighty generals swear to follow him to the death as they cut down every last enemy! 831Reads8.4Score14514d adds
- 132 Urban: China's Supreme God of War 都市：华夏至尊战神 Three years ago, his older sister died unexpectedly... He couldn't make it there because the border was in turmoil. Now he has put an end to all the unrest along the border. He bears the title of Supreme God of War, wears five stars on his shoulder, and has been granted the ceremonial python robe. But just as he is about to receive the military's highest honor, he gets a plea for help from his niece. A dragon's reverse scale must never be touched. Those who do will die. 451Reads7.1Score10014d adds
- 133 The All-Round Physiognomist 全才相师 Read people, read situations, read feng shui; observe the heavens, the earth, and the mortal world! Zhou Xuan, a master strategist from the Three Kingdoms era, travels through time and space to modern society and embarks on a brilliant urban adventure. Female reporter: “Chairman Zhou, according to the information we've gathered, you're not only a business leader, but also a master of Chinese studies, a leading authority on the I Ching, a master of physiognomy and feng shui, a calligrapher, an 1.7kReads8.1Score26514d adds
- 134 The War God Returns: The Female CEO's Bodyguard 战神归来之女总裁的贴身保镖 [One Female Lead, Patriotism, Decisive and Ruthless] Mo Tianchen, ranked third among the world’s top assassins and master of the Moyun Pavilion, makes a powerful return. Six years ago, he offended the son of a top family for his girlfriend and was cast out by his clan. Then she betrayed him, dealing him another blow. He had planned to accept his fate, until a mysterious stranger took him overseas to train as a professional assassin. Now back in the city, Mo Tianchen protects his country, his fam 400Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 135 Warrior King Dragon Son-in-Law, Go Wreck Your Wife’s Day 兵王龙婿，祸害你老婆去吧 [Urban fantasy + War God + invincible + face-slapping + son-in-law] Soldier king Ye Fan returns to the city, only to discover that his girlfriend has “died” right before his eyes and that her parents have gone back on their promise. He had worked so hard as a soldier just to save enough money to marry his girlfriend. In the end, he was the one being played for a fool. Furious, Ye Fan has someone deliver a white umbrella to the groom on his girlfriend’s wedding day. A ten-star fighter is nothin 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 I Just Crawled Out of My Coffin, and You're Already Trying to Wipe Out My Whole Family? 刚出棺，你就要灭我满门？ (Tough yet tender + protective older brother + traditional values + product recommendations + no parody + no brainless plot) When his younger sister is humiliated and cornered, she crushes the black token left behind by her late brother, awakening a figure sleeping inside a mystic coffin thousands of miles away. The ruler of the Death God Dynasty, a top global power, and the Dragon Soul of the Dragon Kingdom steps out of a forbidden land of death. At the order of the God of War, the entire city —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 137 Blood Wolf Berserker 血狼狂兵 [Retired God of War + Master Strategist + Ruthless and Decisive] His comrade was framed and killed, so a legendary Blood Wolf retires from service to uncover the mastermind. Conspiracies, assassinations, framing, and using others to do one’s dirty work. But the former king of soldiers couldn’t care less. He’ll just kill his way through. 430Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 138 The Peerless Mad Dragon 盖世狂龙 Robin, a god of killing whose past is shrouded in absolute secrecy, returns to the Dragon Kingdom carrying a dragon spike given to him by Old Ghost and a marriage contract. From then on, he roams the world like a dragon, stirring up a storm everywhere he goes… 441Reads9.1Score24614d adds
- 139 Mercenaries of the World: Starting with an African Base! 佣兵天下：从建立非洲基地开始！ With a score of 729 on the college entrance exam, the province's top science student and one of the top 20 students in the Dragon Kingdom, he chose neither Qingbei University. Instead, he actually gave up his admission spot... Xu Tu isn't crazy. He just has schizophrenia, and a System that takes a little longer than usual to boot up! After four years of waiting, he finally made it as a popular internet celebrity and got his moment in the spotlight “Bro, what talent are you showing on stream t 616Reads6.7Score10114d adds
- 140 China's Unconquered War Dragon 华夏不败战龙 The abandoned young master of a wealthy family returns from military service, commanding all of Huaxia and wielding power that can blot out the sky! I can honor my country and my family, and I will personally protect my wife and daughter! 1.8kReads8.7Score20214d adds
- 141 The War Son-in-Law Returns 战婿归来 Qin Lang’s ex-girlfriend thought he was poor and broke up with him six years ago. Six years later, Qin Lang returned in glory, determined to protect the woman he loved. You once treated me with indifference. Now I’m someone you can only dream of reaching! 59Reads9.0Score—14d adds
- 142 The Number One Assassin's Son-in-Law 第一刺客女婿 Ten years on the battlefield made him an invincible God of War. For her, he lays down all the glory he has earned and devotes his life to protecting the one he loves! 2.7kReads8.9Score31214d adds
- 143 The Late Ming Dynasty's Greatest Killer 明末第一杀神 [Transmigration + Ming Dynasty + Tianqi + Chongzhen + Invincible + Ruthless] Year Five of the Tianqi era, the Ming Dynasty’s twilight years. The eunuch faction runs rampant at court, the countryside is littered with starving corpses, and flames of war engulf the borders. On the eve of the dynasty’s collapse, a forgotten star general quietly returns. Tan Hongye, once the heir to a marquis’s estate, is now known as the “Blood-Handed Asura.” He enlisted at fifteen and spent ten years on the batt 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 144 Special Forces Dragon King 特种龙王 The nation's sharpest weapon, the famed Huaxia God of War, Blood Dragon King, is infected by an unknown virus during a mission. His physical abilities decline sharply, forcing him to retire to the city. But the virus unexpectedly transforms his body, allowing him to rise to power in the city once more! From then on, the dragon roams the city, its might soaring above all! 3.5kReads8.4Score40214d adds
- 145 The Supreme Urban War God 都市至尊狂兵 [War God + Mystery Solving + Elite Soldier + No Goody-Two-Shoes + Pure Urban Fiction, No Cultivation] His name is Chen Feng. To the world, he is a madman. When the nation faces peril, he is its sharpest blade! The shocking Blood Sky Incident landed Chen Feng in the most terrifying prison in the world. Three years later, he broke out as the Grim Reaper and returned to his homeland, only to find that everything had changed and he had fallen from grace. The woman he loved most was now with his own 36.9kReads9.1Score4.1k14d adds
- 146 The City's Strongest Berserker 都市最强狂兵 After drifting overseas for years, he became an unrivaled soldier king. But tired of a life filled with fighting and killing, he wanted to live a more ordinary life... 3.6kReads—Score15814d adds
- 147 Deadly Sniper 绝命狙击 [High-octane action] + [Strongest Soldier King] + [Urban Maverick] After his father’s death, a young hunter enlists in the army! He battles mercenaries, brutal bandits, and drug lords in life-or-death fights! In the end, he becomes the nation’s sharpest weapon, an elite sniper among the special forces! If you’re going to be a soldier, be the best! (I’m no good at writing blurbs, so please check out the story!) —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 148 The Supreme Dragon Lord Who Emerged from Prison 从监狱中走出的龙头至尊 Eight years ago, Jiang Li got involved with the eldest daughter of Qin Zongdao, Jiangcheng's richest man, then left the city for a million yuan. Eight years later, the heiress of the past had become Jiangcheng's richest person. And he had become the youngest top general in Xia Country! 14.8kReads9.1Score1.4k14d adds
- 149 The Mad Dragon Walks Free 狱出狂龙 On his wedding night, Qin Feng was framed and sent to prison for five years. In prison, he inherited the position of young lord of Panlong Hall. Tycoons, assassins, and warlords all became his subordinates. Now that his five-year sentence was over, he would make sure to repay every grudge and return every kindness! 3.1kReads8.7Score49214d adds
- 150 Desperate Outlaw 绝命狂徒 Once a king of soldiers, he bears a deep blood feud and flees overseas. Forced to join a mercenary corps, he embarks on a path filled with blood and money, witnessing the enemy’s roars and the ugliness of human nature... 1.3kReads9.0Score14014d adds
