Novels like The Mighty Dragon in Troubled Times
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- 1 Godslayer of the Nine Heavens 九天杀神 [An invincible, high-energy urban story + sweet romance + revenge + twins] He is the God of Slaughter of the Nine Heavens, capable of cutting down an earthly immortal with a single sword. The Three Laws of the God of Slaughter: Whoever insults me, dies! Whoever betrays me, dies! Whoever defies me, dies! Abroad, he wiped out 830,000 enemy troops with a wave of his hand, only to suddenly hear that his younger sister had been humiliated… —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Disciple, You’re Invincible. Go Down the Mountain and Avenge Yourself 徒儿，你无敌了，下山复仇去吧 [Overpowered protagonist, divine physician, decisive and ruthless, fast-paced, immensely satisfying] Ten years ago, my family was wiped out, and my parents were brutally killed! Ten years later, I return in strength, carrying on my master's legacy! You want to kill me? My first master is a martial arts grandmaster who has reached the divine through martial prowess! You want to poison me? My second master is a saintly physician, a miracle worker who can bring the dead back to life! You want to ca 2Reads—Score214d adds
- 3 War of Resistance: Rising to Power with Zhou Weiguo! 抗战：从周卫国开始崛起！ After an accident, he transmigrated to another world and unexpectedly became Zhou Weiguo. With foreign forces invading and war raging everywhere, Zhou Weiguo threw himself into the fight without hesitation to defend his home and country. 5Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 4 Building a Reputation in Republican China 我在民国刷声望 Synopsis: When Gu Zhangge opened his eyes, he had become a fourteen-year-old raw recruit amid a hail of bullets atop Nanchang’s city walls. His comrades were on the brink of death, and the charge signal sounded shrill and piercing. At this desperate moment, the “Battlefield Prestige System” suddenly activated. The braver he performed, the higher his prestige and the better his rewards! But the System was stingy and brutally practical: want a first-aid kit? Earn enough prestige first! Want a good 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Lake Changjin: With Flesh and Blood, We Uphold the Nation's Dignity 长津湖：以血肉之躯，立国之威仪 Li Mao transmigrates. To his surprise, he finds himself aboard a train headed for the Korean War, and has become the 688th soldier in the Seventh Company. At the same time, the strongest soldier System activates! From then on, Li Mao makes a grand vow. He will never let those tearjerking scenes from the film and TV series happen again... He'll bring his brothers in the Seventh Company home alive!!! And with their flesh and blood, establish the dignity of their nation. 154Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 The War God Daddy Chases His Wife Relentlessly 战神奶爸狂追妻 [War God + Live-in Son-in-Law + Winning Back His Wife + Devoted Dad + Business and Spy Wars] The war god returned, only to find his wife and daughter living on the streets and being bullied. Enraged, he punished the tyrants. Looking down at the two thugs, Kuang Haoran spoke with bone-chilling coldness: “You dared lay a hand on my woman and child. This is the price you pay.” Misunderstandings with his wife and her best friend’s secret crush make winning back his wife a difficult journey. Luckily 100Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Resistance War: Marching Out of Yimeng 抗战之兵出沂蒙 When he opens his eyes, he finds himself in an unfamiliar mountain god temple. When he closes them, a torrent of powerful consciousness floods his mind. Zhang Long has arrived in the Yimeng Mountains during the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression. Since he's here, he'll make the best of it. What man could refuse the iron and blood of fighting the Japanese invaders? And so, another guerrilla force fighting the Japanese appears in the Yimeng Mountains, slipping in and out like ghosts… 13kReads8.3Score88414d adds
- 8 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
- 9 Black Rainstorm 黑雨风暴 One battle ended his military career; one accident took away his beloved; one encounter led him into the business world. After experiencing life and death and the pain of parting, he came to understand life in a different way. Following an unexpected meeting, he threw himself into a business battlefield without gunsmoke, where he discovered struggles more bloody and filthy than those on a real battlefield. His friends, fellow soldiers, and family all walked the line between black and white. For 513Reads9.1Score10014d adds
- 10 Bloodbath at Taojiaba 血战陶家坝 “If you, Chairman Chiang, continue fighting the War of Resistance to the end, then I, Wang Jinjai, swear I will never become a traitor.” He hung his portrait beside Chiang Kai-shek’s in his office, with those two oaths displayed on either side. Chiang Kai-shek hated him, yet still awarded him a medal. The commander of the 128th Division was a constant headache for Chiang Kai-shek; the division’s fortifications repeatedly defeated the Japanese army; and its strict regulations cost countless peopl 742Reads7.2Score10014d adds
- 11 The Strongest God of War in the Resistance Against Japan 抗战之最强军神 The strongest soldier, Su Yang, finds himself in the body of a man on the anti-Japanese battlefield. Japanese invaders are ravaging the land, the nation has fallen, and the country is on the brink of ruin. How could Su Yang just stand by and do nothing? 110Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 12 In Our Next Lives, Let's Pass Each Other By 来生，我们擦肩而过 In our next lives, we’ll pass each other by. 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Hell's Berserker 地狱狂兵 Zheng Yuan accidentally obtains the Hand of Hell, born from ten thousand years of resentment. From then on, he tramples the War Gods, crushes the young tyrants, and turns the world upside down. 243Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 14 I Picked Up a Fiancée While Drunk, and She's the Ice-Cold Goddess CEO 酒醉捡个未婚妻，竟是冰山女神总裁 The world's most powerful secret organization was ambushed by the two strongest mercenary groups working together. Lin Qian flew into a rage and single-handedly dealt both groups a devastating blow, but his own forces suffered heavy losses. To give the organization time to recover, its leader, Lin Qian, returned to Huaxia. For two years, he kept a low profile, concealed his identity, and worked as a construction laborer. But one dark night, he encountered a woman. Just then, a call came in from 593Reads8.3Score10214d adds
- 15 War God of the Northern Frontier 北境战尊 Framed and sent to the Northern Border, he left behind a wife and daughter who were forced to endure humiliation. Five years later, he returns as the Northern Border War Sovereign. The four great generals and a million soldiers kneel before him. Those who harmed me and humiliated my wife and daughter, get down on your knees and tremble! 3.4kReads8.7Score33014d adds
- 16 Disciple, You're Truly Invincible. Hurry Down the Mountain 徒儿你真的无敌了，快下山吧 [Master descends from the mountain] [Invincible protagonist] [Broken engagement] [Satisfying urban fantasy] Ten years ago, on Chen Mu's birthday, his parents were murdered and his family destroyed. Ten years later, you're all ants in my eyes! From the start, he's driven down the mountain by the sect leader for sucking snake venom out of his beautiful senior sister! “Here's my black card from the World Bank. There are only ten in the entire world, and you can withdraw money at any bank. There's e 211Reads8.7Score10514d adds
- 17 After Five Years Guarding the Frontier, My Daughter Calls and Asks Me to Divorce Her Mom 镇守边疆五年，女儿打电话求我和她妈离婚 Six years ago, she saved him, but he hurt her. That night left a mark neither of them could forget! Six years later, their daughter has her blood drained and her heart carved out, while that woman is out enjoying herself with another man! When the Mad Dragon flies into a rage, corpses pile up like mountains and hell itself descends! “Anyone who lays a hand on my wife and daughter will be shown no mercy!” 1.5kReads8.9Score23914d adds
- 18 The Iron-Blooded General of the War of Resistance 抗战之铁血军神 Special Forces king Wang Tiejun transmigrates to the smoke-filled battlefields of the War of Resistance Against Japan, becoming a low-ranking soldier in a Xiangxi militia. Shouldering the burden of protecting his home and country, he charges at the very front, bathing in blood as he slays the enemy. Countless times, he claws his way back from mountains of corpses and seas of blood, ultimately becoming a legendary iron-blooded god of war. Leading an elite army across the battlefield, he routs the 115Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 19 This Live-In Son-in-Law Is a Little Wild 这个赘婿有点狂 Also known as Urban Cultivation Mad Son-in-Law. Lin Ao, a renowned God of War known as the Mad Dragon, returns to the city and becomes a live-in son-in-law of the Xiao family. He lives quietly for three years, until trouble befalls the family and someone starts making moves on Xiao Xue. You can pick on him all you want, but if you hurt someone he cares about, he'll kill anyone who stands in his way, be they gods or Buddhas. Go ahead and try, if you dare... (This blurb doesn't do the story justic 299Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Not a Single Japanese Soldier Gets Away 一个鬼子都不许留 I woke up to find myself a “Japanese devil” on the battlefield of the War of Resistance. The transmigration of Fu Shuiheng, a military-industrial PhD, is a cold joke: dressed in a Japanese uniform, lying on the scorched earth of Shanxi in 1937. From using broken Japanese to save himself to trembling as he pulls the trigger for the first time; from being dismissed as a “madman with an education” to personally forming the “Blade” squad, a unit that strikes fear into the enemy, he throws himself in 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Kidnapped for Fifteen Years, the God of War Returns to His Village to Sell Sesame Flatbreads 被拐十五年，战神回村卖烧饼 [War God] [Rural Life] [Older Woman-Younger Man Romance] [Divine Doctor] [Building a Business and Getting Rich] [No System] [Urban Power Fantasy] [Invincible and Passionate] When Mo Xiaoqi was eleven, he was “kidnapped” by a mysterious person. He later became the invincible War God guarding the northern frontier of the Yan Kingdom. Once the nation was peaceful and its people safe, he left without a word, hiding his achievements and returning to his hometown to live quietly as an ordinary village 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 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
- 23 The War God Rises in the War Against Japan 抗日之战神崛起 Amid the flames of war, smoke rises on every side, and the Chinese nation stands on the brink of ruin. Yuan Zhiwen, newly returned from his studies in Germany, is driven by a desire to serve his country. With a heart full of fervor, he fights the enemy and drives out the Japanese, eventually becoming a legendary god of war! 1.1kReads8.7Score10214d adds
- 24 Dragon Soul Hall 龙魂殿 [Invincible power fantasy, passionate and domineering, heaven-defying medical and martial arts, beauties everywhere] The moment this man, burdened with a blood feud, decided to descend the mountain, his enemies were destined to kneel and women to fall at his feet. A dragon entering the sea, a tiger returning to the mountains: blood would stain half the sky! “No matter how powerful you think you are, don’t make me angry, Ye Tianjun. You have only two choices: death, or a fate worse than death.” 3Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 25 I Told You to Retreat, So Why Did You Wipe Out the Japanese Troops Along the Way? 让你撤退，你却顺手全歼了鬼子？ I've carried a rifle and gone to the countryside. I've fought the Japanese and wiped out their commanders. My marksmanship is unmatched, and I mow down enemies like vegetables. I'm Xiao Tiefeng, the man who fights the Japanese! With a backbone of steel, Xiao Tiefeng kills the enemy to serve his country! 3.2kReads8.9Score18614d adds
- 26 Bright Sword: Are You Crazy? You Call This a Guerrilla Force? 亮剑：疯了吧，你管这叫游击队？ Special forces soldier Lin Feng transmigrates into a parallel world that combines several war-era television dramas, including The Bright Sword. He becomes the leader of a guerrilla squad! At this point, the Battle of Cangyun Ridge has yet to begin. Looking at his unit, which has only four old Hanyang rifles with one bullet per man, while everyone else has spears and broadswords, Lin Feng is completely dumbfounded! How is he supposed to fight the Japanese with a force like this? Fortunately, he 2kReads8.2Score11614d adds
- 27 Reborn into the War Against Japan: Flames of War, 1931 重生抗日：烽火1931 [War of Resistance Against Japan + Resistance War + Rousing + Satisfying Read + Story] This novel has no System. It is an original work set against the backdrop of the real battlefields and historical period of the War of Resistance Against Japan. Modern special forces soldier Ma Yunfeng is reborn in 1931. Determined to kill Japanese invaders, he enlists to fight and serve his country. With the land shattered and old national and family grudges to avenge, he answers blood with blood. Returned to 12Reads9.0Score—14d adds
- 28 A Blood-Soaked Hero in the War of Resistance 抗战之浴血悍将 I’ve climbed mountains, crossed seas, and roamed the world in every direction. I’ve carried a gun and served in the army. I’ve never blinked while killing. My origins are a mystery, and my marksmanship is unmatched. I’ve never met my equal. Who am I? I’m Li Xuekun, the God of War who fights the Japanese invaders! I fought bloody battles in Nanjing, faced the enemy at Xuzhou, and led my troops to Wuhan, killing countless foes. Watch me fight for my country and help revitalize China! 66Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 29 War of Resistance: Ballistics Leave No Trace 抗战：弹道无痕 Resistance War: The Invisible Bullet A lone rifle and a talking donkey write an immortal legend behind enemy lines. Synopsis: Li Gousheng, an international shooting champion, accidentally transmigrates to the Taihang Mountains in 1938. There, he discovers that he has the memories of a modern sniper and a mysterious Enemy-Hunting System. Dressed in camouflage and armed with a Kar98k sniper rifle, he becomes the “Ghost Gunner” feared by the Japanese army. His companion is Qingyun, a gray donkey wh 441Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 30 The Wrath of the Urban God of War 都市战神之怒 He is not only the God of War of the Northwest, but also the father of the Gods of War! After fighting on the borderlands and shedding blood on the battlefield, Han Zheng, chief instructor of the three armies, returns with the highest honors and power, all to make up for the regret he has carried for four years. 335Reads9.0Score10414d adds
- 31 Disciple, You're Invincible Now. Go Down the Mountain 徒儿你已无敌，下山去吧 [Urban + Cultivation + High Martial Arts + Martial Arts + Miracle Doctor + Invincible + Passionate + Decisive and Ruthless + No System] The War Dragon descends the mountain, turning the world upside down as the winds and clouds shift. You're a martial arts grandmaster, respected by all? I'll crush you with one move and tear off your hypocritical mask. You're the world's richest man, wealthier than a nation? One phone call from me, and you'll lose everything and be disgraced! You're the king of m 17.4kReads8.7Score1.2k14d adds
- 32 The Qilin Son-in-Law 麒麟赘婿 The Qilin War God, King Ye Lin, spent ten years fighting to defend his country. But his parents were framed by his enemies and died tragically. He vowed to avenge their deaths, and now he has returned to exact his revenge, punish the culprits, and crush every enemy in his path... 28Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 33 Down the Mountain: I Mastered Medicine and Martial Arts Long Ago 下山：我早已医武双绝，无敌了！ [Master Returns from the Mountain for Revenge + Invincible + Decisive and Ruthless + War God + Blood-Pumping Power Fantasy + Bone-Crunching Fights + One Female Lead] Six years ago, his family was wiped out. His parents were tortured to death, his eldest brother torn apart by rabid dogs, and his sister-in-law died by suicide after being falsely accused! Six years later, Chen Yi throws out a casual punch. Boom! The mountain shatters! Having received the legacy of the Six Saints, he's a master of b 302Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 34 War of Resistance: Li's Tricks Turn Aid into a Million-Strong Army 抗战：咱老李坑援助坑成百万雄军 [Drawing Sword + Heroes from Across the Resistance War + Decisive and Ruthless + Extremely Satisfying] He transmigrates into the world of Drawing Sword, becoming Li Yunlong, the legendary master of scams, and activates the Hundredfold Aid Scam System. As long as he tricks someone into giving him aid, he’ll receive a multiplied refund from the System, and can even open treasure chests! As his strength grows, all sorts of incredible relatives of Old Li will make a dazzling entrance in western Shan 83Reads8.4Score10914d adds
- 35 The Return of the Urban Soldier King 都市之兵王归来 Tired of the bloodshed and danger of the battlefield, the King of Soldiers Lin Zhong chose to return to the city. To take care of a comrade's family, he became a bodyguard. From then on, beautiful women kept showing up around him: the sweet girl next door, the cool and elegant female CEO, the charming socialite, and the fiery policewoman. In a world full of temptation, how will this king of the military turn his iron-blooded nature into tenderness and forge a legendary life? 6.4kReads8.5Score52414d adds
- 36 The Extraordinary Village Doctor 乡村超凡神医 [Countryside] [Divine Doctor] [Getting Rich] [Farming] [Perseverance] [Urban Life] The “fool” Zhou Ming was kidnapped at the age of three and, years later, killed the human trafficker with his own hands, earning a ten-year prison sentence. Now released after serving his time, he has finally returned to Xinghua Village, the hometown he has long dreamed of. Gifted with mysterious ancient shamanic medical arts, he sets out to rediscover his family ties and begin an extraordinary life amid the vast, 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 My Daughter Exposes My Identity as a God of War 我战神身份被女儿曝光了 He is the empire's only noble of non-royal blood, renowned throughout the world, wielding supreme authority and overwhelming martial might. No one can stand against him. But when he returned from war and achieved supreme glory, someone foolishly dared to harm the person he loved most. Touch the dragon's scales, and death is certain! The Northern King's wrath will turn mountains and rivers pale! 2.1kReads9.0Score25614d adds
- 38 War of Resistance: Huo Yufeng's Iron-Blooded Military Spirit 抗日：霍御风之铁血军魂 This book tells the story of Huo Yufeng, a Nationalist Army officer fighting the Japanese on the front lines. He begins as a battalion commander in a German-equipped division on the Shanghai battlefield and fights all the way to victory in the War of Resistance. Though the protagonist has a special aura around him, he is still an ordinary man, gradually growing from a Nationalist Army battalion commander into a battle-hardened general who dominates North China. All readers are welcome to check i 1.7kReads6.5Score10114d adds
- 39 The Spy God: My Story Begins After I Crash-Land in a Mountain Village 谍神，我坠落山村说起 He is the son of a martyr from the secret intelligence front! He is a god and a devil in the world of espionage! He is also the renowned master of the Blood God Palace. During a secret mission, he unexpectedly failed and was sentenced to ten years in prison. On the way to prison, the helicopter crashed near a small mountain village. A conspiracy! It was all a conspiracy! He changed his appearance and began his path of revenge in the village, while also starring in a satisfying Cinderella-meets-t 4Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 40 Blood-Red Ballad 血色长歌 Transmigration changes nothing and overturns nothing. Set against the thirteen major battles in which the Sichuan Army took part, this novel stays true to history. Vivid battle scenes and characters based on real historical figures bring readers up close to the brutality of war and the courage of Sichuan’s soldiers. “When the nation faces peril and the Japanese invaders bare their fangs, the fate of the country rests on every man. I wished to enlist, but I am past the age. Fortunately, I have a 2.6kReads8.9Score23814d adds
- 41 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
- 42 War of Resistance: The Iron-Blooded Young Marshal 抗战：铁血少帅 After an accident transmigrates Zhang Xueming to the twentieth century, he unexpectedly awakens a System. With the System at his command, he has no intention of living an ordinary life. [Massive army-building and epic battles. The blurb doesn't do it justice, so head straight to the story.] 33Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 43 After the Divorce, the Peerless Female CEO Regrets It 离婚后，倾世女总裁后悔了 [Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Ruthless Action + Invincible Hero + Urban Cultivation + Invincible Hero + Female CEO + War God] He kept his identity hidden and lived as a son-in-law for three years. His lofty, powerful CEO wife looked down on him for being a nobody and asked for a divorce, never realizing that everything she had came from him. He was the heir to the Great Xia Xuantian Sect, the greatest sect of the age. By his master’s order, he descended the mountain to undergo the legendary Eight P 140Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 44 The Era of the Yanhuang Empire 炎黄帝国时代 Zhang Ziwen transmigrates to a parallel world and, with the help of the System, builds a realm for the Yanhuang Empire. He tramples the little Japanese, tears the Stars and Stripes to shreds, and takes on anyone who dares to defy him. I've got the System. What have I got to fear? 117Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 You Divorced Me for Being an Ugly Toad, Now You’re Crying After I Cultivated Immortality 嫌我是癞蛤蟆离婚，修仙后你哭啥 After ten years of cultivating on the mountain, he comes down with a marriage contract in hand. The moment the female CEO casually tears it to shreds, Lin Chen finally realizes that by leaving a lone, exquisite flower behind, he has gained a whole garden of beauties… 84.7kReads9.1Score93k14d adds
- 46 Fighting the Japanese: Father and Son Take Up Arms 抗日之父子上阵 Li Yang was an eight-year veteran. On the night he was discharged, he drank too much because he couldn't bear to leave the army. To his surprise, he transmigrated into the body of a soldier in a company of the Eighth Route Army's 386th Brigade in 1937. And that soldier was an idiot. But Li Yang soon displayed his extraordinary military expertise: he could snipe Japanese soldiers from three hundred meters away with a single shot, and take down three of them by himself in a bayonet fight. When the 1.7kReads8.9Score12814d adds
- 47 The War God Dragon King 战神龙王 Five years ago, he offended the powerful while protecting his wife. They broke all four of his limbs and threw him into the sea as fish food. Five years later, he had unrivaled wealth and influence, and was renowned throughout the world as the undefeated God of War. When he returned, his wife had been humiliated, his daughter bullied, and his adoptive mother abused. The God of War flew into a rage, painting the city red with blood. At his command, a hundred thousand soldiers rushed to his side. 243Reads8.8Score10114d adds
- 48 The Ultimate Castoff 第一弃少 The Jiang family is caught in a conspiracy. Jiang Beichen's father is framed and killed, while his uncle takes advantage of the tragedy to seize the entire family fortune. His mother-in-law bluntly tells him, "A good-for-nothing like you, thrown out by your own family, isn't fit for my daughter. Get out, and take a cab!" As Jiang Beichen lies on the brink of death, a mysterious passerby takes him away. Five years later, Jiang Beichen returns in glory, to repay kindness and take revenge. He repay 5.8kReads8.4Score70514d adds
- 49 The Miracle Doctor Comes Down the Mountain: Five Marriage Contracts from the Start 神医下山：开局五张婚书 A legendary doctor comes down from the mountain with five marriage contracts in hand, only to get rejected on the very first one! “Someone like you thinks you're worthy of my female war goddess? Keep dreaming!” 3.9kReads9.1Score61914d adds
- 50 This Live-In Son-in-Law Is Unbeatable 这个赘婿有点无敌 Eight years ago, Li Daofeng donated bone marrow to save Jiang Xueyao and became the Jiang family’s live-in son-in-law. But she repaid his kindness by having his spine ripped out and leaving him for dead in the wilderness. Eight years later, as Jiang Xueyao was remarrying, Li Daofeng made a powerful return and embarked on a path to dominance. 10.7kReads9.1Score82314d adds
