Novels like The Antiquities Restorer
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- 101 Is There No Law? I Can See Through Everything, So I Look Wherever I Want! 没王法,顶着透视眼乱看! [Stone gambling + antiques appraisal + X-ray vision + settling scores on the spot + ruthless and decisive + underdog comeback + stress relief] Xiao Yang is a deliveryman who gains X-ray vision after a thug ambushes him and injures his head while he's helping a beauty catch her cheating boyfriend in the act. From then on, he turns his life around, gaining money, beautiful women, luxury cars, mansions, and power... [This is a feel-good underdog comeback story. If it doesn't make you happy, come fi 7.4kReads7.9Score875Shelves
- 102 The Crazy Stone Gambler 赌石狂徒 Just after graduating from college, Xia Feng was dragged by relatives into a company running an illegal investment scheme. His deceived relatives and friends poured all their fury onto him. With no other choice, he fled his hometown in a panic and went into hiding, until he arrived in a small town on the southwestern frontier… 2.3kReads9.2Score390Shelves
- 103 Live Appraisal: Buddy, You’re in for It Now 直播鉴宝:宝友你可真刑啊 [Livestreaming + Antiques Appraisal + System] Qin bricks and Han tiles, Warring States jade, Tang sabers and Song paintings, Yuan blue-and-white porcelain, and Ming and Qing imperial tombs lined up in a row! Vast and glorious Xia has a history of five thousand years, as immense as the sea and enduring through the ages. The six-hundred-year-old Forbidden City is brimming with treasures! One day, master appraiser Ye Ling transmigrated and activated the livestream antiques appraisal System, setting 6.1kReads9.1Score483Shelves
- 104 After Quitting My Job, I Turned My Life Around with an Intelligence System 离职后,我靠情报系统逆袭人生 A great book let down by its title! [System + X-ray vision + jade gambling + antique appraisal + multiple female leads + wish fulfillment] Poor kid Zhang Xiao is first fired from his company, then swindled out of a scratch-off ticket worth 100,000 yuan by his girlfriend. With nowhere left to turn, he unexpectedly acquires an intelligence System and uses it to earn his first fortune. Then, after nearly dying in an accident, he awakens a physique System through a twist of fate, gaining supernatur 625Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 105 Divine Truth-Eye: You Don’t Know the Joy of Mining for Treasure 神级真眼:挖矿寻宝的快乐你不懂 Poor Zhao An unexpectedly acquires the Eye of Truth, just like the true sight in a certain game. Once he plants it, he can see through every hidden thing and every illusion in the world. So what are they waiting for? Buy lottery tickets, gamble on jade, start companies, dig for gold and gemstones, and uncover all the secret treasures buried across the planet... Zhao An shouts, “It’s mine, it’s mine, it’s all mine!” “What? King Solomon’s treasure, ranked number one in the Western world? Hand it o 8.2kReads8.8Score607Shelves
- 106 The Super Treasure-Hunting Scanner 超级寻宝仪 Young Zhou Zhong unexpectedly obtains a super treasure-hunting System and goes on to discover countless treasures lost throughout the world. 5.4kReads7.3Score593Shelves
- 107 You Have X-Ray Vision, So Why Are You Still Gambling on Stones? 透视不赌石,你又在乱看 [Underdog's rise + stone gambling + treasure appraisal + finding hidden bargains + satisfying read + golden finger: X-ray vision] Gao Yang is an ordinary office worker who accidentally discovers that his girlfriend, whom he is about to marry, has been sleeping with his best friend. Enraged, he rides his bike recklessly across the road and gets hit by a car, landing in the hospital. By a stroke of luck, he gains X-ray vision. From then on, his fate changes and his life takes a new course. Finding 13.8kReads8.9Score1.5kShelves
- 108 Antique Appraisal: The Gorgeous Campus Belle Begs Me to Be Her Personal Appraiser 鉴宝:极品校花求我做贴身鉴宝师 [Urban Cultivation] [Antique Appraisal] [Stone Gambling] [X-Ray Vision] [Otherworldly Continent] [Campus Beauty] [Leveling Up] [Finding Hidden Treasures] After narrowly escaping death in a thousand-year-old tomb, Lin Feng's world was turned upside down. The mysterious black-and-white jade bead in his palm granted him the “Rinnegan,” eyes that could see through all things! His left eye sees yin, identifies treasures, and spots hidden gems among antiques; his right eye sees yang, reads energy and 5.6kReads8.7Score745Shelves
- 109 Treasure Hunting Through Storage Auctions 寻宝从仓储拍卖开始 Unlucky student abroad Li Jie gains the ability to see through things after an accidental medical mishap. Treasure hunting in American warehouses Gold prospecting in the Devil's Valley A plan to recover antiques Salvaging treasures from the old world deep beneath the sea This is the story of an ordinary man's rise to fortune... 84Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 110 Stone Gambling: I Was Scammed Out of My Entire Ten Million Fortune from the Start 赌石:从开局被骗光千万身价开始 [Underdog's Rise + Invincible + Treasure Appraisal + Stone Gambling + Feel-Good Story + Bargain Hunting] Those who walk by the river often enough are bound to get their shoes wet. Chen Rang trusted his friend too much and was cheated out of his entire fortune, worth tens of millions, leaving him buried in debt. He once thought about ending it all, but when he thought of all the friends who still believed in him, he chose to stay alive and pay them back. To clear his debts, he has to start from z 238Reads7.4Score107Shelves
- 111 Dragon Slayer 斩龙 At the end of science lies theology, At the end of theology lies geography. Feng shui was never superstition. Geography is! Believe in science! Reject superstition! 6.9kReads8.8Score727Shelves
- 112 The Weasel Calls Me Big Brother 黄皮子叫我大哥 A chance encounter changes the course of Tang Yi's life. Through gambling on uncut stones and appraising antiques, he amasses a fortune worth billions. But fate has other plans: he becomes a casualty of a power struggle. Unwilling to fall into ruin, Tang Yi rises to become the overlord of the mercenary world. When he returns to his hometown, another storm of blood and violence awaits him... 6.8kReads8.8Score902Shelves
- 113 Imperial Green Jade in One Hand, a Beauty at My Side 左手帝王绿,右手美人腰 Urban Fantasy + Stone Gambling + Crown Prince + Politics + Revenge + Schemes + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Mature Heroine A man needs unexpected riches to get rich, and a horse needs extra feed at night to grow fat. A priceless dragon-stone imperial-green Pixiu handpiece arrives by express delivery, and a bank text alerts Ye Qing that two hundred million yuan has landed in his account. But Ye Qing feels no excitement at this windfall from the heavens, because it is his master calling for help. To 63.9kReads9.3Score2.9kShelves
- 114 They Put You on a Variety Show to Make Up the Numbers, but You Make a Trillion by Snapping Up Bargains 综艺拿你凑数,你靠捡漏暴赚万亿 [Get rich]+ [One heroine]+ [Variety shows]+ [Feel-good]+ [Antique appraisal]+ [Livestream]+ [Tingquan's antique appraisals] Gu Yan transmigrates to Blue Star and becomes a washed-up D-list celebrity. At his lowest point, he takes someone's place on a celebrity money-making variety show, where he unexpectedly obtains the [Bargain Hunter System]. From then on, Gu Yan's world becomes one giant treasure-hunting market. While other celebrities perform on the street or deliver food, Gu Yan takes Reba 3.3kReads8.3Score255Shelves
- 115 The Young Stone Gambler 赌石小子 A boy of noble birth grows up in the mountains on the southwestern frontier, where he becomes the disciple of a mysterious master and learns ancient skills. Watch how he grows, how he amasses a fortune beyond measure, and how he wins the heart of a beauty... Love, hate, and passion all await within. No cheats, just a realistic story. Please don't complain if it's not your thing. 18.3kReads9.4Score2.4kShelves
- 116 I Have X-Ray Vision, Nothing Is Beyond Me! 我有透视,无所不能! [Underdog’s Comeback + X-Ray Vision + Antiques Appraisal + Stone Gambling + Feel-Good Story + Hidden Treasures] Li Jian thought he’d hit the jackpot when he married a beautiful heiress. But the child she gave birth to was, in fact, Black. At that moment, she fell apart. Then, while running, she tumbled down the stairs and returned to five days earlier. Let’s see how the male lead uses those precious five days to change his fate! This story has a slightly devious side, so don’t let it lead you as 9.3kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves
- 117 Use Your X-Ray Vision to Gamble on Stones, Not to Peek Around 让你用透视眼赌石,别乱看啊 [Stone gambling + antiques appraisal + farming + wealthy protagonist + livestreaming] The day he gains X-ray vision, he moves in with the campus belle. His stunning senior also starts looking at him with admiration. But all he wants is to make money quietly by gambling on stones and appraising antiques, becoming an utterly ordinary tycoon. 32kReads9.3Score4.4kShelves
- 118 Treasure-Hunting Livestream: Everywhere I Look, I See Hidden Treasures 直播捡漏:我眼中到处是宝藏 A sudden accident leaves Xiao Ran in an impossible predicament, but also grants him an unbelievable superpower. With this miraculous ability, Xiao Ran sets out on an extraordinary treasure-hunting adventure in a foreign land, finding hidden bargains along the way. This book is also known as "Live-Streaming Treasure Finds: Clearing Out the West's Wealth", "Finding a Bargain Feels Great, and Finding Bargains Forever Feels Even Better", "Scammed by Americans: My Revenge with X-Ray Vision", "Live-St 41.3kReads9.0Score3.2kShelves
- 119 The Human Emperor's Bloodline, Five Senses Ascended 人皇血,五感升 (X-Ray Vision, Bargain Hunting, Jade Gambling, Miracle Doctor, Underdog’s Rise) Betrayed, heartbroken, caught in a sudden car accident... Courier Lin Yixian is cheated on by his girlfriend, then hit by her lover’s car! At death’s door, he unexpectedly gains extraordinary abilities, including X-ray vision and mind reading! Lin Yi first uses his X-ray vision to clean out lottery shops and earn his first fortune. Then he finds hidden treasures in the antiques market and wins a beauty’s heart. After 1.5kReads7.2Score160Shelves
- 120 My Left Eye Can See Through Everything 我的左眼可以看穿一切 [A nobody's rise to prominence + Myanmar + x-ray vision + antique appraisal + stone gambling + feel-good wish fulfillment + finding hidden treasures + spatial storage + supernatural abilities] Zhou Yang was a miserable apprentice at an antique shop, a low-income nobody, yet also a vigorous young man radiating a flamboyant, lascivious energy. Unable to pay the rent, he could only help his beautiful landlady clean out the storeroom. As a result, he accidentally got hit in the left eye by a small t 46.5kReads8.6Score3.6kShelves
- 121 Divine Eyes for Appraising Treasures: Starting With an Escape From Northern Myanmar 鉴宝神眼:从缅北逃亡开始 "Reader advisory: This story is entirely fictional. Please don't assume it refers to real people or events." Zhang Fan is tricked into going to a mining camp in northern Myanmar under the pretense of romance. While working in the mines, a brilliantly multicolored stone pierces his eyes, unexpectedly granting him the ability to see through things. The story begins with Zhang Fan accused of murdering seventeen of his fellow countrymen. This is northern Myanmar, not paradise! 5kReads8.7Score507Shelves
- 122 King of X-Ray Vision 透视之王 After a deliberate frame-up gets Fang Yi expelled from school, he is abandoned by everyone and left destitute. Then, for no apparent reason, someone stabs him with a needle on the street, and he gains the ability to see through things. From then on, he pays his rent by winning scratch-off lotteries, makes money gambling on jade stones, starts a company, and steadily rises to the pinnacle of success! 10kReads8.9Score1.2kShelves
- 123 Finding Treasures in Republican-Era China: From the Start, a Millionfold Profit 我在民国捡漏,开局百万倍利润 Cao Zijian obtains a dual-world travel System. He can travel back and forth between the Republic of China era and the modern world. Using his knowledge of antiques, Cao Zijian makes one incredible find after another in the Republic of China era. Countless dazzling cultural relics are brought by Cao Zijian back to the modern world. Among them are priceless treasures lost to the passage of history, such as Wu Daozi's The Emperor Ming Receiving the Seal, Wang Xizhi's Letter on Looking at the Scener 19.1kReads8.6Score1.6kShelves
- 124 The Ugly Girl's Stunning Transformation: One Song, 'Love You,' Shocks the Entertainment World 丑女大变身,一首爱你震惊娱乐圈 The day Jiang Wan was publicly dumped by her fiance, she weighed two hundred jin and had a head full of songs from another world. At an open audition for ordinary contestants, she stunned the whole crowd with a single performance of "Love You." Black trending topics could be suppressed, but not the hearts of the people. They mocked her for being fat; she laughed at them for being deaf. The diva is back, and the song thieves and homewreckers won't get away! 1.1kReads—Score122Shelves
- 125 Luxury Goods Counterfeiter: From the Start, I Have Fake Socialites Wrapped Around My Finger 奢侈品贩子复制,开局拿捏假名媛 Liu Jin and his uncle run a luxury goods resale shop in Hangcheng, with Liu Jin as the new shop owner. His everyday customers include music teachers, beautiful internet celebrities, fake socialites, wealthy men, and wealthy women. He awakens a Replication System. Whenever a deal goes through, he can duplicate luxury goods and antiques! "Jin, could you raise the offer a little? I really need the money. Just add two thousand!" Faced with the music teacher's coaxing, Liu Jin is unmoved. "It's not e 16.4kReads8.1Score13.9kShelves
- 126 The Legendary World System Helps Me Soar 传奇世界系统助我起飞 Jiang Feng accidentally transmigrates to a parallel world with the legendary World of Legend game System, where one person can learn all the skills of three classes. But this is a world without spiritual energy, and the System's game rules have been rewritten. There are no monsters to fight and no equipment to use. The only way to level up is to pay! Fortunately, some skills have mutated: Mind Detection can see through things, appraise treasures, and predict the future; Healing helps the people 531Reads—Score—Shelves
- 127 Stone Gambling: One Touch and I'm Rich 赌石:让我摸一下就发财 [Myanmar + Jade Gambling + Pocket Dimension + Wish Fulfillment + Appraisal + Tycoon] In the mining districts of Myanmar, he gains the ability to gamble on jade and a small portable pocket dimension. Just by touching a piece of jade with his left hand, he can tell its quality. So it makes perfect sense that every top-grade jadeite rough stone should belong to him, right? 15.9kReads8.6Score1.2kShelves
- 128 My Brother Is Calling for Help, but Grandpa Says Never to Look Back 弟弟在求救,祖父却说千万别回头 My younger brother was calling for help, but Grandfather said, "Whatever you do, don't look back." 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 129 Peerless Evil Doctor 绝世邪医 He rescued a beautiful woman, only to suffer retaliation from a rich second-generation heir and be forced to flee to another land for refuge. Five years later, he returned to find that his family had been ruined by the rich heir's revenge, leaving them bankrupt and his father unable to care for himself. Lin Fan was furious… 51.5kReads9.2Score3.2kShelves
- 130 The Face Reader Comes Down From the Mountain 相师下山 A country boy receives the true teachings of a Taoist master, then heads down the mountain and makes his way in the city. What can a rough country boy like him do? Qin Hai smiles faintly. “I can read faces and bones, appraise antiques, cast the Six Yao, and tell your fortune from your birth chart!” 38.2kReads9.1Score2.9kShelves
- 131 From Jade Cutter to Lord of Jadeite 从也木西到翡翠之主 A rising young star on the verge of becoming a second-tier celebrity is ambushed. At death's door, he unexpectedly gains an incredible supernatural ability and a mysterious space. Starting out as a rough laborer in a jade mining district, he enters the stone gambling business, turns his fate 7.5kReads8.3Score841Shelves
- 132 The Deadly Treasure Hunter 绝命大藏家 [Entirely handcrafted, with no AI involved + adapted from industry secrets + authentic antique appraisals with photos and text + a mogul’s redemption] After more than forty years in the antique trade, twenty-eight years robbing tombs, and fifteen years faking antiques, sixty-year-old Ma Wangye had finally washed his hands of the business and planned to enjoy his retirement. Who could have guessed that on New Year’s Eve, someone would kill him with a pickaxe in front of Old Wangye’s grave? His li 51.3kReads8.8Score5.7kShelves
- 133 My Father Pretended to Be Mute, and My Boyfriend Lied to Me 装哑的父亲和骗我的男友 A father who pretends to be mute and a boyfriend who deceives me 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 134 I Escaped That Cannibalistic Old Street with Nothing but a Skewer of Candied Hawthorn? 我逃出那条吃人的老街,只靠手里的一串冰糖葫芦? I escaped that man-eating old street with nothing but a skewer of candied hawthorn berries in my hand? 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 135 The Art of the Steal 捡漏 One glance spans a hundred years, and I am reborn in the modern city. A golden age of art, a world of antique collecting. Qin Dynasty steles and Zhou Dynasty ritual vessels, ancient inscriptions and paintings. Bronze and blue-and-white porcelain, jadeite and precious gems. Every rare treasure under heaven is in my hands. Reborn in the modern city, Jin Feng relies on his peerless eye for antiques to rise, step by step, to the top. He will carry forward the nation’s most time-honored culture and p 16.7kReads9.1Score1.7kShelves
- 136 Treasure Hunting the World 寻宝天下 A treasure-hunting adventure novel. Yao Feiyu is sold by his girlfriend to a compound to have his kidneys harvested. As a cold blade slices into his flesh, his blood splashes onto an antique ring worn by a tycoon. A treasure-hunting spirit cat and a pocket dimension appear in his mind! He only wanted to keep a low profile and hunt for treasures, but every Tom, Dick, and Harry gets in his way! What a joke! I'll wipe out his entire family with one blow and take all the gold for myself! But before 2kReads6.5Score187Shelves
- 137 The Celestial Craftsman 天工 Su Jin, a top-tier cultural relic restoration expert, was reborn in a new world. Restoring the Forbidden City, restoring the Leshan Giant Buddha, restoring the Dunhuang murals... He came to change this world. 368Reads9.2Score—Shelves
- 138 The Gambling Den 赌城 My new book, I’m a Proper Chinese Medicine Doctor, So Why Am I Being Treated Like a Gynecologist?, is out. As the saying goes, nine out of ten gamblers lose. But as someone who lost everything and worked as a junket agent, I can tell you for sure: every single gambler loses! Even if you can avoid a cheat’s tricks, you can’t escape the odds of the casino. Gambling is a game ordinary people should never touch. It’s a blade that kills without drawing blood! 5.5kReads9.1Score465Shelves
- 139 Surviving the Ordeal 熬过劫难 First, be certain that you can reach the summit. Then believe this book can rewrite your fate, and believe in the power of belief. By the time you read this book, the identity you have now will already have begun to loosen its grip. The moment you choose to begin, you have already left mediocrity behind. Can my story help you find your own path to salvation? May words reveal the power they truly hold. 60.7kReads9.2Score12.7kShelves
- 140 Safe Travels 一路平安 Good people stay safe. Even a life that missed the college entrance exam can be legendary! 1.9kReads9.3Score313Shelves
- 141 The Ultimate Salvage King 极品打捞王 71% of Earth's surface is surrounded by oceans, and at least three million sunken ships lie quietly on the seafloor, waiting to be discovered! What does that mean? Wealth? Fame? No! No! No! In the eyes of Xiao Peng, the King of Salvage, that's all garbage! As a cleaner of the ocean, every one of these shipwrecks... IS! MINE! 18.9kReads8.4Score1.6kShelves
- 142 The Art of Deception! 千术! As the saying goes, nine out of ten gamblers lose. You'll never see the knives hidden behind the gambling table! I have a plain name: Niu Tiezhu. Of course, you can also call me... A-Yao. 23.7kReads9.0Score2.3kShelves
- 143 Craftsmanship 匠心 If you can’t even keep your own house in order, how can you put the world in order? 250Reads9.3Score—Shelves
- 144 The First Day After I Was Reborn, My Whole Family Wanted Me Dead 重生后第一天,全家想让我死 On the First Day After I Was Reborn, My Family Wanted Me Dead 125Reads—Score—Shelves
- 145 Thunderous Crackdown on Black Crime in the Political Arena 官场之雷霆扫黑 The chessboard of power, every move calculated, every step taken on thin ice. No matter how cautious you are, you can never guard against everything. Li Yan, a community officer at a local police station, starts from the very bottom. He refuses to buckle under pressure and fears no powerful figures. With thunderous force, he uproots every criminal gang and underworld faction. Step by step, he rises to the pinnacle of power! 89.1kReads8.1Score6.7kShelves
- 146 The Crooked Path 走偏门 [Adapted into the short dramas Fishing in the Shadows, Taking the Crooked Path, and The Mastermind; and the animated dramas Fishing in the Shadows: Drifting North, A Crooked Road to Comeback, A Thousand Faces in the Underworld, and Tales of a Shady Deal. Check them out if you’re interested.] What is the crooked path? Those who walk it seek a way to survive for themselves and plot certain doom for others. Once you step onto this path, it stretches as deep as the sea. You’ll roam far and wide, mix 23.5kReads9.1Score3.6kShelves
- 147 American TV: Starting with Chicago P.D. 美剧:从芝加哥警署开始 [Suit-Wearing Tough Guy + Gunfights and Action + Leveling Up by Taking Down Enemies + Morally Gray] Li Sen transmigrates into the role of a sergeant in the intelligence unit of the Chicago Police Department. He activates the Punisher System and empties magazine after magazine without hesitation. Assault, abuse, kidnapping, murder, robbery, gangs, black or white, powerful or high-ranking, if you're guilty, you die! Luxury cars, mansions, beautiful women, money, guns, clean up the underworld and g 9.7kReads8.2Score868Shelves
- 148 I Rule the Archives of Life and Death on the Other Shore 我在彼岸执掌生死档案 "Chen Mo, would you be willing to work for the Underworld?" "That lousy place? Not even a dog would go!" "A monthly salary of fifty thousand." "If even dogs won't go, then I'll go!" "Triple overtime pay, and if anything goes wrong on a mission, we'll make sure you get a good next life." "Big Brothers Hei and Bai Wuchang, you can count me as clocked in today." "Lord Yama, you're paying me so much, it's got me worried." 56Reads—Score—Shelves
- 149 Setting the Trap 做局 A mastermind uses the martial world as a game board and people as pawns. Those drawn into the game are at their mercy. My grandfather was a Feng Shui master and a master schemer, yet he died after a charlatan set him up. My father was killed, my mother took her own life after being humiliated, and I ended up in prison. To avenge my family, I joined the Golden Sect and became a charlatan myself, rising to become a master strategist. I’ve set countless schemes in my life. Living schemes and deadly 16.9kReads9.1Score1.8kShelves
- 150 Reborn, I Won’t Let Anyone Bully My Guard 重生后,谁都不能欺负我的侍卫 After Being Reborn, No One Can Bully My Guard 1Reads—Score—Shelves

















































