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- 101 Reborn: Making Money Is What Matters 重生，搞钱才是王道 [No System] + [Not mindless wish fulfillment] + [Smart protagonist] + [Urban entrepreneurship] + [Urban life] + [Reborn and making money] + [Building wealth], proceed with caution if these aren't your thing. The protagonist is reborn in 2002. Starting with World Cup betting, money pours in and his life takes off. His immense wealth gives him the life he wants, but it also brings trouble. Whether you're rich or poor, you'll always run into different kinds of trouble. Dealing with trouble is a par 285Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 102 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
- 103 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
- 104 After Getting Rich, I Started Living Off My Wife 暴富后我吃上了老婆的软饭 Zhang Long had suffered through every hardship life had to offer. Apart from a body covered in injuries and illnesses, he had nothing to show for it. He thought his greatest contribution to society was never becoming a criminal. His parents had drilled one thing into him from childhood: be an honest, decent person. Only those who can endure the greatest hardships can rise above others. After taking a beating from reality, Zhang Long understood one thing: if you can take hardship, there's alw 2.1kReads8.8Score10814d adds
- 105 Reborn, I Built My Wife an Energy Empire 重生后，我给老婆建了个能源帝国 [Reborn and changing his fate + devoted husband + brotherhood + building an industrial empire + no golden finger] After eight years in prison, his girlfriend, Xu Anning, waited faithfully outside, while his brother, Li Yichen, worked tirelessly on his behalf and died in a car accident. Zhou Jiyang poured his bitter experience into an autobiography, but he was its only reader. The moment he closed his eyes, he was reborn in 2016, on the eve of falling into Hongxin Technology’s trap! Looking at Xu —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 106 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. 3.5kReads8.1Score26814d adds
- 107 Entertainment in 2000: My Little Sister Is a Goddess 文娱2000，我的妹妹是天仙 Reborn in 2000, Yu An has only one thought: protect his family. Starting out by shorting the Nasdaq, he buys Marvel, invests in Penguin, and takes control of Netflix, building an empire worth hundreds of billions that spans entertainment and technology. Think he is merely a godfather of business? No. He also intends to put his father in the White House and become the man at the helm of the world’s most powerful private military conglomerate. When Jewish financiers ignite war in Africa and Wal 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 108 Reborn in 2018: I’ll Build the Metaverse Anew 重生2018：我要再造元宇宙 He once dreamed of the future, but now he must return to the past and create a different possibility. In 2018, serial entrepreneur Le Tian awoke from a vivid dream, having lived through the triumph and collapse of the metaverse over the next eight years. As the dream faded, he decided to stake everything on one last startup. He would no longer chase trends; he would create the eye of the storm. Illustrator Huang Xiaomo doesn't believe in the metaverse, but she believes in the untainted digital 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 Reborn as the World's Richest Man 重生之世界首富 On their wedding day, his mother-in-law suddenly demanded another 100,000 yuan in bride price. Seeing this, Song Ning, reborn, turned around and walked away. “I’m not going through with this wedding.” 318Reads7.5Score3514d adds
- 110 Reborn: The Countryside Is Full of Charms 重生之乡村如此多娇 Chen Meng was reborn in the body of a dirt-poor rural wastrel after an electric leak from a bathroom heater. He was determined to return to his original world, but a beautiful woman kept him tied down. With sheer grit and the advantage of decades’ worth of future knowledge, he borrowed two thousand yuan and started from scratch. He raised crayfish, opened hotels, set up farms, built factories, put up high-rises, and constructed roads and bridges. There was nothing he couldn’t do as he led his fe 617Reads8.9Score10014d adds
- 111 2018: Don't Think You Can Fool Me Again 2018，别想再骗我 Before jumping, Zhang Yue's final thought wasn't about money. It was about Zeng Wan. The girl on the factory assembly line who always snuck him water, her eyes curving like moons whenever she smiled. She came from a wealthy family and had only joined the factory for some life experience. In his previous life, she confessed her feelings, but he rejected her out of insecurity. Later, he heard she had married a spoiled rich kid and was unhappy. When he opened his eyes again, it was the summer of 2 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 Reborn in Hong Kong: I Lead the City into a New Era 重生港岛，我引领香江 Starting in 1980s Hong Kong, I’ll build a whole new Hong Kong! Want to see long-legged beauties? How about I create a Hong Kong girl group? Want to see idol dramas? How about I get the Four Heavenly Kings to star in them? No 3A games at home? No great directors? No… Don’t worry, everyone. I’ll take care of it all, one thing at a time! (This is a rookie author’s first novel, so please forgive any shortcomings! Many thanks, everyone!) —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 Reborn in 2002: The Capital and Technology Empire 重生2002之资本科技帝国 Business runs in ten-year cycles: reform and opening up in the 1980s, street stalls in the 1990s, the internet in the early 21st century, mobile internet after 2010, and artificial intelligence after 2020. Xie Chong returned to twenty years ago, when the internet was just getting started and there was still time to do everything. In his previous life, Xie Chong had been a complete failure. Now, with a second chance, how would he seize the opportunities of the early 21st century... 693Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 114 Goodbye, 996! The E-Commerce Boom Begins in 2006 告别996！2006电商风口起 [Reborn in 2006 + campus entrepreneurship + e-commerce empire + brothers united] Huang Kai woke up back in 2006 at Anxin Institute. Seeing his roommates still playing World of Warcraft, he grinned. The e-commerce boom hadn't arrived yet, but campus businesses were already a gold mine! He started by selling socks to earn his first pot of gold, then turned around and opened a campus work-study service center. Its 15-minute delivery zone covered 43 colleges, bringing in 128,000 yuan a month! IDG an 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 115 College Entrepreneurship: Isn't It as Easy as Lifting a Finger? 大学生创业，这不是有手就行？ [Laid-Back] [Entrepreneurship] [Technology Builds the Nation] [Building from the Ground Up] [Growth] [System] [Feel-Good] Tang Hao has just graduated from college when he unexpectedly binds himself to the Perfect Life System, which lets him see the employee profiles of everyone around him. At first, all he wants is to start a small company, make a little money, and live a comfortable middle-class life. But he’s astonished to discover that employees with different talents and abilities can combin 14Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 116 Reborn in 1990: The Village Beauty Is in Her Prime 重生1990：村花老婆正青涩 [Reborn + finding hidden treasures + entrepreneurship + high-speed success + beautiful women pictured] Also known as: Returning to 1990 to Become a Tycoon and Reborn in 1990: Taking the Village Beauty Along for the Ride Ye Feng, a wealthy bachelor who owns a publicly listed company worth tens of billions, is unexpectedly reborn in 1990 in Furong Town, a place full of beautiful women. In this golden age, watch as he leads the villagers in building a business empire of their own... 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 Reborn in 2009: I Started Building a Fortune at an Internet Cafe 重生2009：从网吧开始做首富 At middle age, Zhang Yu returns to the age of eighteen. Standing at the crucial crossroads of his life, he decides not to repeat his old mistakes and to make up for every regret from the past. 281Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 118 Back to College: Break Up Before Starting a Business 重回大学，要创业先散伙 Break up the partnership before starting a business. That was Xia Gucao's first major decision after being reborn in his college days. He was especially quick to get rid of his awful girlfriend, who had derailed all four years of his college life. No talk of a breakup fee. With his knowledge of the major events of the next twenty years, Xia Gucao still decides to start small, choosing to sell a nationally acclaimed edition of Japanese manga. He even disbands the college manga-selling team he use 37Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 Restarting My Life, I Take Control of the Global Economy 重启人生，主宰全球经济 Chen Hao is reborn and returns to 1993. He is eighteen that year and about to take the college entrance exam. A disaster is also about to befall him and his parents. In an age when gold lies everywhere, what path will he take? 61Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 120 Reborn: Building My Business Empire 重生缔造我的商业帝国 [Passionate, fast-paced, highly recommended by a million readers] Reborn in 2000 with only 8,000 yuan to invest, I said I would use the stock market to make a thousandfold, even ten-thousandfold profit. Some people said it was impossible, that I wasn't good enough. I said I would go to the moon and into space, and they told me to wake up. I said I would fly to Mars, and they still said I was dreaming. Just watch me climb to the top of the world, one step at a time. With unwavering conviction and 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 Reborn as a Ruthless Mogul 重生之商界狂少 After his business went bankrupt, Lin Mo leaped from the thirty-seventh floor in despair. To his surprise, he returned to his college days more than ten years earlier. In this new life, he has not only brothers bound to him by loyalty and gratitude, but also a girlfriend who loves him deeply. With their help, he overcomes one hardship after another and eventually becomes a business magnate. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 I’m the Business Savior of the Modern Era 我在当代当商业救世主 I'm a Business Savior in the Modern Age 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 123 Reborn in 2010: Father of the Mobile Internet 重生2010之移动互联网之父 One moment he was asleep; the next, he discovered he’d gone back to his senior year of high school, just as the mobile internet was about to take off in 2010! Since he had been reborn, he’d do something truly earth-shattering: build his own mobile internet empire and trample every business empire in the world beneath his feet! 46Reads6.7Score814d adds
- 124 Reborn During the Stock Market Crash: Don't Panic, It's No Big Deal 重生股灾爆仓时？不要慌问题不大 (Urban slice of life + rebirth + finance + making money + no System or golden finger) Lin Yiming worked hard for half his life, yet achieved nothing. He couldn't afford a home or the bride price... An accident gave him the chance to start over. But when he got another life, he found himself back at the moment the stock market crashed and his account was wiped out. He was starting out in debt? Now that he was reborn, there was no need to panic. It was no big deal. This time, he would start by goi 1.9kReads6.9Score10614d adds
- 125 Making Waves in the Stock Market: The Super Retail Investor 股海纵横之超级散户 [Lighthearted + Daily Life + Stocks + Futures + Workplace + Wealth + Romance] In his previous life, Zheng Kang spent years pursuing his dream girl, Li Lizhen, from high school all the way through college. He brought her meals and water, saved seats for her, helped her register for classes, and delivered medicine whenever she was sick. He was an utterly devoted simp, and the most relentless member of her loyal army of admirers. But Li Lizhen only ever saw Zheng Kang as a backup for her backup. Th 1.8kReads7.6Score17114d adds
- 126 Reborn as a Tycoon 重生之土豪人生 Sun Yang, a 32-year-old police officer, is reborn in 1997. Back then, a penguin was just an animal, an apple was just a fruit, and CS was just two English letters. He only wants to live a quiet life, but finds himself unwittingly on the road to riches. 2.1kReads8.4Score13714d adds
- 127 Reborn: The Business Empire of the Old Yuan Family 重生之老袁家的商业帝国 Reborn, he discovers that his father actually came back several years earlier. His father has laid a decent foundation. With no System and no golden finger, if he wants to lie flat, he’ll first need to build up the family’s assets. He’ll farm diligently and earn money honestly. Due to review requirements, Chapter 2 appears after Chapter 42. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause while reading. 727Reads6.9Score10214d adds
- 128 Reborn in 1992: The Road to My Dreams 重生1992圆梦之路 At first, he goes to school to help his family escape poverty and settle down in the city, making sure his father's tragedy never happens. In 1997, he gets into the Beijing Film Academy and fulfills his dream of entering show business as an actor, singer, and more. In his previous life, he sang at nightclubs and played bit parts. This time, he wants to be a star too. 2.3kReads8.3Score10014d adds
- 129 Now That I’m Reborn, I’m Going to Enjoy a Life of Freedom! 都重生了，当然要享受肆意人生！ [Reborn + Clever Wish Fulfillment + Multiple Heroines] Xiao Changkun accidentally discovered that neither of the two children his wife, Cao Lan, had given birth to was his! How could he put up with that? So he was angered to death. Luckily, Xiao Changkun was reborn, returning to the day he had confessed his love to Cao Lan. Looking at the pure, beautiful Cao Lan before him, Xiao Changkun didn’t confess this time. Instead, he raised his hand and slapped her hard across the face. In this li 1.3kReads5.8Score10614d adds
- 130 Reborn: From Rock Bottom to the Top 重生：穷途登峰 Sixteen years of wholehearted devotion brought him nothing but bankruptcy and a stumbling trip to prison. Chen Wenshan is reborn in 2001, bringing with him more than a decade of business experience and the lessons he learned behind bars. If giving without expecting anything in return can only foster evil and betrayal, then this time, Chen Wenshan will keep a sharp weapon close and let his murderous intent run wild. The flower of romanticism in his heart has withered, and in its place he has plan —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 131 Reborn in 1990: Starting a Business with a Single Dime 重生1990：从一毛钱开始创业 Xiao Daoming, a rising business tycoon, unexpectedly returned to 1990. From the start, his biological parents cut ties with him. Even more bewildering, he was behind on rent and had not a penny to his name. At least Zhu Yuanzhang had a broken bowl when he started out. What did that leave him with? Fortunately, his sweet little niece gave him a ten-cent coin. Fine, he’d use that dime to start a business. Back in 1990, making money was almost too easy. In this life, he would make the two Mas bow a 925Reads8.5Score10114d adds
- 132 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
- 133 I Built a Drone, So Why Is the Aircraft Carrier Flying? 造个无人机，结果航母上天了？ Xiao Jun unexpectedly transmigrates to a parallel world and awakens the [Super God Technology System]! Armed with vast business experience and a cheat-level golden finger, Xiao Jun leaves the hospital and transforms his family’s struggling toy factory into a world-class technology company! 1.4kReads6.8Score10314d adds
- 134 Reborn, Yet You’re Holding the Campus Belle’s White Stockings? 重生了，你却拿着校花的白丝袜？ With the white socks from your first love at eighteen in your hands, how are you, a middle-aged man, supposed to explain yourself... Reborn, reborn, reborn, and this is what you do with your second chance? [Urban Rebirth]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [College Campus]+ [Realistic Entrepreneurship]+ [Steady Growth]+ [Overseas Storyline] Jiang Feng, a research director at a fund company and a graduate of a prestigious university, wakes up one night back in 2009, before the college entrance exams. So wha 217Reads—Score—14d adds
- 135 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
- 136 Unreliable System: The Bane of the Tech World! 不靠谱系统：科技界毒瘤！ [Cutting-Edge Tech] [Projects to Strengthen the Nation] He transmigrated and became a super-rich second-generation heir with both parents dead?? And from the start, he had a gorgeous rich heiress as his girlfriend?? What should he do? Help, this is urgent!! Should he laze around or start a business as a rich heir?! Starting life as a winner, Chen Xiaochuan sets off on an electrifying journey to lead Huaxia into a new era! 312Reads6.9Score10014d adds
- 137 You’re a Coal Tycoon, So What Do You Know About Tech-Driven National Strength? 你一个煤老板，谈什么科技兴国？ [Animated Series Now Streaming] + [Technology-Driven National Strength] + [Rise of a Great Power] + [Cutting-Edge Tech] + [Making Up for Past Regrets] [No regrets about being born in China; in my next life, I hope to be born in the Flower-Planting Nation.] Only on his deathbed does coal magnate Su Cheng discover that the will leaving 1 billion to build a chip research institute has become a wedding gift for his wife and brother. Even his son isn’t his. He dies with bitterness in his heart, then 53.2kReads7.1Score4k14d adds
- 138 The Trader's Path: Scams, Seduction, and Fortune! 交易员之路：碰瓷！把妹！发家！ Making money, a sharp-witted protagonist, satisfying wish fulfillment that makes sense, multiple heroines, financial markets, decisive ruthlessness, and comedy. New book: Transmigrating into Finance, the Futures God Knows Nothing About the Unwritten Rules! In 2030, a brilliant trader with a mental illness transmigrates to 2003 and takes the financial markets by storm. Futures, stocks, gold, crude oil, foreign exchange, options, cornering the market, battles for equity, stake disclosures, minorit 1.9kReads7.3Score13614d adds
- 139 Reborn, I Built a Business Empire 重活一世，我铸就商业帝国 Lu Chen, who once owned a company worth tens of billions, dies with regrets and is reborn in his second year of high school in 2007. In his previous life, he wasted his youth, lost both his parents, and spent his whole life missing his chance to be with Shu Qingwan. Now reborn with twenty years of memories of the future, Lu Chen throws himself into his studies to get into a top university, seizes the internet boom, and gets ahead of the curve by investing in social media, short videos, and socia 117Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 Reborn in 1995: The Winds of the Times 重生95之时代风云 Reborn in 1995, Chen Yuansheng, a legendary underworld boss, returns to the darkest period of his life: fresh out of prison, penniless, framed by a colleague, and with his girlfriend marrying someone else... No matter. He was already formidable in his previous life, so this time he'll be even more incredible. With his foreknowledge of history and a firm grasp of the future, he rises at an unimaginable speed, stirring up an era of change that sweeps across the land. [If you make money ahead of yo 10.9kReads8.5Score86414d adds
- 141 Reborn in 2016: The Rise of Douyin 重生2016抖音风云 At 46, Lu Chen was drowning in debt. His mortgage and car loan left him barely able to breathe, and he couldn’t even afford his two sons’ tuition. His wife endured the hardship alongside him without a single complaint. He worked himself to the bone delivering takeout, until he finally collapsed and died on the road. When he opened his eyes, he was back in 2016, the year Douyin first launched. That year, a funny video he and his wife had filmed on a whim went viral. They gained 50,000 followers, 569Reads—Score—14d adds
- 142 The Genius Stock God Returns to the Fray 天才股神再战江湖 My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2.8kReads8.8Score49414d adds
- 143 From Gifted Student to Extraordinary Scholar 从天才学生到超凡大学士 Everyday life + strategy + business + technology. Technological progress doesn’t happen overnight. Reborn in a parallel world in the year 2000, Qin Jun used his foresight to start laying the groundwork early. Step by step, he filled in the gaps and led his people and his country toward prosperity, and onward into space. P.S. There’s a farm, but this isn’t a farming novel. Agricultural security is also an important part of national security. Synopsis two: More than twenty years ago, Qin Jun sold 378Reads—Score—14d adds
- 144 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
- 145 I Want to Retire, but They Keep Making Me Rich 我想养老，偏让我发财 [Down-on-his-luck man reborn + 1998 + third-tier city + wealth-building and retirement + golden finger] Originally titled: [I Want to Retire, So Why Do They Keep Making Me Rich?] A few things to know: The male lead takes time to grow, so be patient with him. One female lead, with limited screen time. He only has a daughter and will not have any more children! All he wants is to retire! In his previous life, Kang Shaoqi was dirt poor, ridiculously unlucky, and a scumbag to boot! Reborn in 1998, a 340Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 146 Reborn: I Have XYY Syndrome, Not a Mental Illness 重生：我是超雄症不是神精病 [Reborn + 1990s + Shanghai + Based on a True Story + Multiple Heroines] A veteran research subject at 600 Wanping South Road A patient with supermale syndrome: strong, imposing, irritable, and aggressive. The same symptoms as Qin Shi Huang, Xiang Yu, and Zhang Fei. In his previous life, he fought a bloody battle against a horde of enemies to protect his wife and child, ultimately dying alongside his nemesis in prison. Reborn, he returns to the age of fourteen with memories of his past life and a 2.5kReads7.5Score18314d adds
- 147 Reborn in 2008: Starting with Online Fiction 重生08之从网文开始 [Multiple heroines] + [Not brainless] + [No System or golden finger] + [Smart characters] + [Sweet romance] Come on in, dear readers! Everything you're looking for is inside! To keep the characters true to themselves, the early chapters spend more time laying the groundwork of everyday life. Wang Ye was a bastard in his past life. He ran with gangsters, got involved in pyramid schemes, squandered his parents' savings, and left his brother disabled. He thought his life was over. Then he opened h —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 148 From Starting with Nothing to Becoming a Global Oligarch 从白手起家到世界寡头 [Tech startups + beauties galore] After graduating from college, Lu Feng is humiliated by his future mother-in-law and awakens the Entrepreneurship System. Qingyun skincare products whiten skin and smooth wrinkles, taking the world by storm and winning the devotion of billions of women. His cancer drug hits the market, solving a major challenge in medicine and astonishing the world. His superpower battery makes its debut, ushering the auto industry into the age of new energy vehicles. Artificial 2.8kReads8.1Score18614d adds
- 149 Urban Rebirth: Once a Simp, Now a King 都市重生：昔日舔狗今日称王 [Multiple heroines + entrepreneurship + sweet romance + no System + school life + reborn + campus belle + feel-good story] “Qian Shuai, are you messing with me? Didn't you just get paid? Where's the money? Why haven't you sent it to me yet?” “You know my mom was sick a while ago, so I sent my salary to her.” “You sent the money to your mom? What were you thinking? How are we supposed to live like this? The new iPhone is coming out in a few days.” “You lousy coder. You only make 30,000 a month. A —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 150 Reborn and Catching the Campus Beauty Stealing, I Called the Police on the Spot! 重生逮到校花偷窃，我当场报警！ [Multiple heroines] [No nonconsensual content] [Less violence] [Not business-focused] If he could do it all over again, Chen Fan would just want to make a few million and flirt with girls, even if it meant being Li Bai the Hammer. Reborn into a new life, his story begins when he catches the campus belle shoplifting at the supermarket. Heh... 13.5kReads8.1Score1.3k14d adds
