Novels like Reborn: Checking In at the Four Great Classical Novels
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- 101 Transmigrated Into a Book Set in the 1980s: I Marry My Ex-Husband's Uncle and He Spoils Me Rotten 穿书八零，二婚嫁前夫小叔被宠上天 Su Tao transmigrated into a period novel as the male lead’s cannon-fodder mother. On the very night she became a widow, her mother-in-law forced her to drink a potion, and she got pregnant overnight. Su Tao planned to raise the baby on her own and live her best life, but unexpectedly, the entire Qin family came to drag her home and make her the pampered young madam of a wealthy family. Her younger brother-in-law spoiled her to the skies. 5.9kReads8.7Score51414d adds
- 102 Adventures in Russia 闯荡俄罗斯 After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Chinese people flocked to Russia to seek their fortunes. Some were cheated, some were robbed, some grew rich overnight, and others were left penniless. Some abandoned the wives they'd married young to find someone new, while others stayed true to their vows and remained faithful to their marriages. The world is vast and full of surprises. A cast of ordinary people tell the story of Chinese immigrants striving to make a living in a foreign land. 3.1kReads8.8Score30314d adds
- 103 Reborn in 1980: From the Start, I Set Up a Stall and Earned Ten Thousand 重生1980：开局摆摊赚一万 Qin Feng, a billionaire worth tens of billions, was reborn in 1980. In his previous life, he was addicted to gambling and committed every kind of evil. Only after his wife could no longer take it and jumped into a river with their infant child did his family cast him out and he finally come to his senses. Unfortunately, it was already too late. Now that he's back, see how he turns the tables! Make money? I'm not obsessed with money. I've come back to do something big! Boss, how much for thes —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 104 Reborn in Senior Year: I Cheat My Way to Success, and All the Goddesses Cling to Me 重生高二开挂，女神们都粘着我 Lin Luoyan was a failed office worker crushed by life. Reborn in his high school days, he unexpectedly acquires the “Future Mission System.” Activated twenty years ahead of schedule, it issues missions tied to events involving his ex-girlfriend twenty years in the future. Completing them earns him resources and skills. Facing a life that is about to repeat all its old mistakes, he decides to make a complete comeback: from a poor student to a top student, from a pauper to a tycoon, and from a lov 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 Reborn in 1986: Building a Fireworks Empire 重生86：一手打造烟花王朝 Reborn in 1986, he found himself facing his familiar hometown and the family he remembered. Zhang Yunxu was overcome with emotion. Eager to change his family's life and avert the tragedy of his previous life, he was desperate to get started! He made full use of his advantages and acted before anyone else: intercepting business deals, seizing the market, buying land, and building factories! The first lavishly furnished self-built home in Liu City! The first high-quality printing factory in Liu Ci 5.2kReads8.5Score25414d adds
- 106 Showbiz: I'm This Handsome, and You Still Call Me a Bastard 娱乐：我这么帅你们竟然叫我狗贼 After years of scraping by as an extra, the kind-hearted Mr. He took pity on me and gave me a chance to audition for Chinese Paladin. From then on, I took the entertainment industry by storm and won over the Goddess. On Back to Field, I'm the guy who makes the director love and hate me. On Go Fighting!, I pin Er Huang to the ground and give him a thrashing. Movie roles come easily, and my new songs dominate the charts. See how the protagonist, Han Wen, creates an entertainment era of his own~~ 812Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 107 Gamblers Are Doomed 赌狗必死 Lu Chuan roared, his eyes bloodshot, like a beast ready to devour its prey. His sunny face had lost all its brightness. “I... I bought them all too... Unlike you, I have a wife and kids. What... what am I supposed to do? I never dreamed Argentina would lose, especially to Saudi Arabia...” 2kReads—Score19014d adds
- 108 Decked Out in Gold and Silver in the Late Seventies 我在七十年代末穿金戴银 An alternate setting, a pocket dimension, a coming-of-age story, one male and one female lead, a cherished first love, and a suitor. There aren’t too many weird characters, and no one is constantly picking fights. The plot avoids clichés, with food and entrepreneurship, and a wonderfully satisfying happy ending. Su Nuannuan transmigrates to 1976. She wakes up to a wicked stepmother, a clueless country-bumpkin father, a dim-witted older brother, and a scheming older sister. There’s still dried bl —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 Love, at Last, Brings Us Together 爱，终成眷属 Love brings them together at last. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 110 Reborn at Forty-Five, I Turned the Tables at Twenty-Five 四十五岁重生，二十五岁掀桌 [Awakening] [Transmigrating back into your younger self] [Flip the table] At forty-five, Su Zhenlin died in a hospital corridor. Before she died, her son stood by her bed and urged her to sign over the property. “Mom, put the house in my name.” When she opened her eyes again, she was back in 2006, at twenty-five. Across the blind-date table, Chen Guangjun and his mother were discussing how to take her salary card. Su Zhenlin flipped the table. No marriage, no bride price, and she took her salary —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 111 Transmigration: I’m Crushing My Scumbag Ex in a Parallel World 穿越：我在平行世界爆虐渣男前夫 (Soul transmigration and a creative premise + healing from childhood family trauma) One morning, Tang Wanwan wakes up and discovers she has transmigrated... The wounds inflicted by your birth family must be healed within that family. Love is a kind of redemption, a light that gathers lost time. Somehow, it was all destined to be. She is financially independent, beautiful, and sophisticated. He is handsome and wickedly charming, but hopelessly addicted to gambling. It was love at first sight. She 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 Reborn: My 1990s 重生：我的九零年代 Business tycoon Liu Haoyang is reborn in the 1990s, a turbulent era teeming with talent, and an incredible golden age. Amid the tide of reform and opening up, the reborn Liu Haoyang becomes a trailblazer of his time, standing at the crest of the waves with a red flag in hand. He seizes the pulse of the era and gradually builds a world of his own in the 1990s. 1.2kReads6.3Score10014d adds
- 113 Quick Transmigration Across Worlds: The Heartless Woman Settles Down and Finds Love 快穿万界当炮灰，渣女收心觅情郎 [Quick Transmigration + Void Beast + Space + Cannon Fodder’s Rise + One Male Lead] After spending over two thousand years in the cultivation world, Meng Tiantian expected to die and have her soul vanish forever. Instead, she was saved by a Void Beast that had just hatched in her space. To find the fragments of her lover’s soul and save the frail little beast, Meng Tiantian returns to her old line of work and begins traveling through different times and spaces once more. She starts her transmigr 1.2kReads8.7Score13214d adds
- 114 Peeping: The Butterfly Effect 偷窥之蝴蝶效应 The male lead is a complete loser. By chance, he discovers a female colleague's secret, turning his work and personal life upside down. Two mature adults with sharp minds and social skills engage in an intense game of push and pull. Love begins for reasons unknown and grows deeper with every passing day: they love and are loved, hurt and are hurt, grow through their pain, then fade from one another's memories. This is also the story of an ordinary worker's growth. 578Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 115 Reborn in 1987, I Had No Choice but to Become an Actor 重生87年的我只好做演员 [Showbiz + reborn + genius + studying under Jiang Wen + no System + one heroine: Liu Yifei] I was reborn in 1987, a golden age when you could become a millionaire just by collecting scrap. The Ma brothers hadn’t started their businesses yet, and Jingdong’s future founder was still dating a woman with “Jing” in her name... Gold was everywhere. But why was I just born in 1987?! In that case, I’ll just make it in the entertainment industry. (The story begins in 2001. The blurb is a little weak and —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 116 Campus Chronicles: Burning with Passion 校园风云之热血燃烧 Campus Drama: Passion Ignited 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 Back to 1990, Starting From My Youth 重回1990，从年少开始 When the male lead wakes up, he’s back in an era before his father died and his mother remarried. He’s determined to protect his family, expose the fake sweethearts, and kick the heartless old scumbags to the curb. He’ll also get rich and build a fortune, while turning his wife from his previous life into his childhood sweetheart. I’ll earn the money and support the family, while you stay beautiful as a flower. Wait, someone wrote a love letter to my little wife? Let me show you how I deal w 496Reads8.8Score10114d adds
- 118 Every Song I Sing Becomes a Hit, Leaving Showbiz in the Dust 我，开口即金曲，吊打娱乐圈 [Showbiz + wish fulfillment + classic music + transmigration + all-around talent + scheming] After transmigrating to a parallel world, Jiang Yiran became a music streamer. Not getting any views? As a cultural ambassador from another world, surely it’s only reasonable to promote the songs of Blue Star’s greats, right? Streamer, you’ve been playing songs on autopilot for an hour. When are you going to sing yourself? Jiang Yiran: Sorry. As a proper wage slave, slacking off is the only thing that ma 301Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 119 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
- 120 Showbiz: It All Starts With a Cute Girl 文娱：从一首可爱女人开始 (Entertainment + one female lead + sweet romance + everyday life) Zhou Yang, a half-baked composer from Earth, got drunk and died unexpectedly after attending his ex-girlfriend’s wedding, then transmigrated into Chu Xinghe, a student at the Blue Star Conservatory of Music in Modu. He also acquired an all-around entertainer System. See how Chu Xinghe conquers film, television, and music, and makes his mark in literature, poetry, and painting, becoming Blue Star’s all-around entertainer! One song, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 A Tough Soldier and His Sweet Wife in the '70s 七零军婚糙汉娇妻 [Transmigrate into a book + System space + everyday life + troublesome family] Xia Qiuqiu had transmigrated into a book, landing in the 1970s, where she had nothing and couldn’t do anything right! Heavens, are you messing with me? She was full of regret. She wanted to chop off those idle hands of hers that loved to read novels for no reason. Li Youchuan had been sleeping in his dormitory when, in a haze, he sensed that something around him had changed. But why was there a woman here? Her scent w 54Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 Reborn in 1994: Building the Perfect Leading Man 重生94：打造完美男神 The rating just came out. It’ll go up later~ [No Excessive Hostility] [Fast Timeline] [One-on-One Romance] At thirty-three, Liu Sen gets a fresh start after a failed life and returns, carrying memories of his previous life, to a maternity ward in 1994. The Perfect Male God System activates, and this time he starts striving for excellence from infancy. Discipline, growth, strength. The pacing is fast. It takes about 20 chapters to go from infancy to college, so keep up! A new author with a new b 282Reads6.5Score2514d adds
- 123 Reborn: A Ruthless Rise from Poverty 重生寒门逆袭全靠狠 Xu Dazhi was a humble man from a poor family, and he spent most of his life getting nowhere. He never expected to be reborn by chance. With a new life ahead of him, shouldn’t he make the most of it? Making money and turning his life around should be a piece of cake! He never wants to go back to the cowardly life he led before. In this world, starting with nothing and trying to make a good life for yourself means you have to be ruthless! 181Reads6.6Score1614d adds
- 124 1982: I'm Really Not a Good-for-Nothing 年代1982，我真不是二流子 [Rebirth + period setting + entrepreneurship + social savvy + everyday life + largely an ensemble cast] The rating has just appeared and is climbing. The audiobook and animated series are now available. Give them a try! Back in 1982, Lu Zhigang decided to make up for his regrets and give his family a better life. But why did none of them believe him...? He took over a brickworks, opened a food factory, and led Lujia Village racing down the road to prosperity. 12.9kReads8.3Score49914d adds
- 125 Back to 1993: The Perfect Life 重返93之完美人生 The 1990s were a time when fortunes were made. Countless people rose and fell, while countless others followed in their footsteps. Yet the people of southwestern Shandong remained trapped in poverty. Lu Zijian suddenly returned to 1993. His second life began with a blind date. 325Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 126 Reborn: The Entertainment World's Trump Card 重生之娱乐王牌 Even the purest love can’t withstand the blows of fame and fortune. The protagonist, He Wei, gets divorced and dies suddenly after drinking. He Wei from a later generation arrives with the System, transmigrating into his body. Watch him rise to success with the old System’s help and charm countless beautiful women. He shocks the music industry, the film and television world, the sports world, Japan, America, and the entire globe! He brings Chinese culture to the world! 1.3kReads8.1Score10214d adds
- 127 A Military Marriage in the Seventies: The Beloved, Plump Wife Is Blessed with One Baby After Another 七零军婚，团宠胖妻好孕连连 [Military Marriage + Married First, Love Later + All Bark, All Bite] A marriage-averse comic artist is pressured relentlessly to marry, then unexpectedly transmigrates to the 1970s, right into the civil affairs office as she registers her marriage to a handsome military officer. Her original self was fat and ugly, an abandoned true heiress nobody liked, and a convict sent to reform through labor who was always getting into trouble! Her bargain-bin husband is the very picture of grace and virtue, 1.6kReads9.0Score32614d adds
- 128 An Eighties Kid Returns to 2001 80后回到2001 Multiple heroines + Russian sisters + beautiful mother and daughter + esports + stock trading riches: from 250 yuan in his pocket to a billion in assets They say everyone encounters seven opportunities in their lifetime, and seizing just one or two is enough to achieve financial freedom. If you could live your life over, how would you plan it? 271Reads—Score—14d adds
- 129 Chinese Showbiz's Road to Glory: Starting by Saving the Goddess 华娱霸途：从救下神仙姐姐起步 Huo Ge is a truck driver who dreams of becoming a director. After saving a famous beauty while working as an extra, his destiny begins to turn, and he eventually comes to dominate the Chinese entertainment industry! 1.1kReads5.6Score10214d adds
- 130 Reborn in 1991: Starting with a Bankrupt State-Owned Enterprise 重生1991：从破产国企开始 In the summer of 1991, Chen Mo is reborn at a turning point in his life. In his previous life, he was assigned to the near-bankrupt Hongxing Textile Mill. He wasted ten years there, was laid off, and saw his family torn apart. This time, he chooses to walk through the factory gates again. Others see a death trap, but he sees gold lying everywhere. With nothing more than an official approval for a “Labor Services Company,” he starts with the factory's little shop, then builds a logistics network, 409Reads—Score—14d adds
- 131 Reborn in 1993: Helping My Family Grow Rich 重生93：我助家人发家致富 Alternate title: My Whole Family Supported My Engagement After I Was Reborn in the 1990s Ye Lan, suspected of having caught the flu, suddenly dies at work and is reborn in her middle school days. She reunites with the man who was her husband in her previous life, and they fall in love, get engaged, and marry. But using her knowledge of the future, she chooses a different path in life. She helps her family grow fruit and agarwood, making them rich. She skips grades to attend university, then buys 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 132 You Want Me to Take the Fall? Take This Slap Instead 要我顶罪，反手一个大逼斗 [No System + Streetwise Troublemaker + Ruthless Tough Guy + One Female Lead...] Wang Xun, an ordinary young man, returns to the year 2000. He is just seventeen and a half, has dropped out of school, and has been poisoned by gangster movies. Full of youthful passion, he sets out to make a name for himself in the underworld. He puts brotherhood first, would take a knife for his good friends, and isn’t afraid to fight! After being persuaded by his biased grandfather and others, he is about to take 409Reads7.3Score10414d adds
- 133 Back to 1980: I Saved a Stunning Beauty from the Start 重回1980：开局救下绝色老婆 Gao Zhiheng was reborn, returning to a small mountain village fifty years in the past. In his previous life, he followed his parents’ wishes and married An Ning, a young educated woman sent to the countryside. But because she wasn’t the woman he loved, he failed to cherish her and spent his days fooling around. Then one day, An Ning, pregnant with his child, was murdered. Mother and baby both died! His parents were consumed by grief and died with regrets. An Ning’s younger sister, who had been c 1.2kReads8.5Score10314d adds
- 134 I Really Don’t Want to Be a Star 我真的不想当明星啊 When Xiao Yunyu closed and opened her eyes, she had transmigrated to a parallel world much like Earth. Well, other transmigrators had all made a great success of themselves. She couldn’t exactly fall behind, could she? And so Xiao Yunyu became a purveyor of the arts, only to accidentally reach the very pinnacle of the entertainment industry... Author’s note: This is a lighthearted novel, focused on emotional connection rather than physical intimacy. It is not a fast-paced power fantasy. If that’ 960Reads8.3Score10014d adds
- 135 I Wanted to Go Pro in Esports, but Became a Hit Singer Instead 想打电竞的我，唱歌爆红了 Su Dongchong is reborn in a parallel world, bringing the entertainment works from his previous life with him as he begins anew. Can't sing? Bad at school? As long as you have the drive to move forward, none of that matters. He learns the erhu, plays the suona and pipa, and beats the big drum, preparing to make a dazzling debut in the future. He studies hard to make up for past regrets and bring happiness to the people around him. He works toward his dream of becoming a singer. He strives to reac 246Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 136 Reborn in 2005: I Built a Bubble Tea Empire 重生零五，我靠奶茶创业封神 After being reborn, Lin Wan goes from a milk tea shop worker whose wages are withheld to the Milk Tea Queen, a goddess of capital who controls a trillion-yuan conglomerate. On the streets of Guangzhou in 2005, no one knows what an enormous consumer market is hidden in that cup of milk tea, let alone that her mind holds the fate of capital over the next twenty years. Watch her turn the tables against the odds, then ride the wave to success. 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 137 Reborn in 2008: I Want Both a Startup and the Campus Beauty! 重生08年，创业和校花我都要！ [Lighthearted Wish Fulfillment]+ [Reborn Male Lead]+ [College Campus]+ [Campus Belle]+ [Realistic Entrepreneurship]+ [No System] Zhang Chen, a teacher at a training center, was reborn in 2008 and took to the new era like a fish to water. In college, he had entrepreneurship on one side and the campus belle on the other. A reborn man doesn't have to choose. I want it all! Starting with a business in a small city, he found the right partners at university and built an invincible tech empire. Once w 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 138 I Transmigrated Into a Book and Was Read for My Thoughts, So I Saved My Dad, Who Was Supposed to Die Young 穿书被读心我拯救了我那早死的爹 Mu Xiyao was told by an old Daoist that she wouldn’t live past eighteen. Sure enough, she died on her eighteenth birthday. But the old Daoist had also said that a great opportunity awaited her! So she fantasized about becoming some powerful ghost cultivator or something. But! Could someone tell her?!!! Why had she turned into a tiny four- or five-year-old child? And not just any child, but the pitiful cannon-fodder character from a novel she’d read! Still, something seemed a little off... Her fa 31Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 139 I’m Writing an Entertainment Novel for Sister Mi. Why Are You Making My Husband the Lead? 给蜜姐开本娱乐文，你写我老公呢 Qin Feng is delighted to transmigrate, only to discover he doesn’t have a golden finger. Luckily, he was a web novelist in his previous life, so he might as well get back to writing. Wait. This parallel world doesn’t have harem novels set in the entertainment industry? Damn! They’re forcing me to commit a crime! And so a novel titled I’m Bringing the Legacy of Wei Wu to the Entertainment Industry officially goes online. The first heroine is Yang Mi. Tap, tap, tap! Yang Mi: “Where’s my husband?” 16Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 140 Tales of Xizhou in the 1980s 80年代西州往事 This is a story about youth, and a story about growing up. It is filled with passionate brotherhood, the innocent love of childhood sweethearts, clashes of steel in the streets and alleys, and the struggles and choices people face in the tides of a changing era. Most importantly, it captures the warmth unique to that time: the unreserved sincerity between people, a purity that seems almost like a luxury today. 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 141 Roaming the Martial World with Sword in Hand 仗剑江湖行 Wielding a sword, he roams the martial world. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 142 Reborn in the 1970s: I Won't Marry a Jerk, I'll Marry an Officer 重生七零：不嫁渣男，嫁军官 [Military marriage + period setting + love at first sight + devoted husband + sweet on the outside, ruthless within + both are each other's first + revenge on scumbags] The moment Jiang Wan opened her eyes, she found herself in the middle of a dangerous scene: her fake-lotus sister had set her up to be assaulted by a thug. Adopted sister: “Though my sister often stays out all night, I'm sure she doesn't do it on purpose.” Biological brother: “Jiaojiao is so delicate. How could she be sent to the 1.1kReads8.9Score12114d adds
- 143 Reborn: The Golden Age 重生之黄金年代 The 1990s were the golden decade that today’s business tycoons look back on with nostalgia. Opportunities were everywhere, and gold was there for the taking. That’s why it was also known as the Great Era! Zhou Liang’an returns to 1993, back to the bottom rung of a company. The old workers take him for a pushover and bully him. The woman he was dating is about to dump him. His friends and relatives all want to take advantage of him, and not one of them means well. But… no one expected Zhou Liang’ 4.6kReads8.2Score38914d adds
- 144 Reborn in '99: Pear Blossoms and Crabapple Blooms 重生99之梨花海棠 (Rebirth) + (Business) + (Entertainment Industry) + (Variety Shows Later On) + (Easygoing Life) + (No Angst, No Pay-to-Win) + (Celebrity Romance) Leave half your brain at the door while reading. 5.8kReads7.3Score15114d adds
- 145 Chang'an County 长安县 “Golden Zhouzhi, silver Huxian, Chang’an County is where they kill and burn...” goes a saying in Shaanxi. The author takes you into Chang’an County, where they kill and burn. This panoramic portrait of the customs and local life of Chang’an County, Xi’an, Shaanxi, depicts rural life in all its unvarnished authenticity: an ancient village, a great burial mound rising from the earth, and four clans descended from the tomb guardians... A secret buried for a thousand years, the scheming and rivalrie 4.6kReads9.2Score43314d adds
- 146 Reborn: From the Start, I Made the Queen of Pop Leave with Nothing 重生：开局让天后净身出户 [Everyday urban life + entertainment industry + adorable kids + living off his wife but holding his own + no System] Lu Ze transmigrated and became a broke gambler with nothing to his name but a top-tier handsome face. From the start, he was in hell mode: his aloof superstar wife was saddled with an astronomical contract penalty, on the verge of bankruptcy, and thrust a divorce agreement in his face with red-rimmed eyes. Anyone else would have panicked, but Lu Ze had the unshakable confidence of 394Reads6.7Score11114d adds
- 147 Reborn in 1976: The Industrial Internet Empire 重生76：工业互联网帝国 Ren Jie, a professor in the metallurgy department of a university in Yanjing, never married after his girlfriend was assaulted by thugs and jumped off a cliff to her death while he was sent to the countryside for reeducation. By a twist of fate, Ren Jie is reborn in the countryside where he was once sent to work. Amid the intertwined love and hatred of two lifetimes, he pursues revenge and roams the land as a fugitive. See how he survives in the cracks of his era and, after enduring countless tr 402Reads8.3Score10014d adds
- 148 Rebooting 1978 重启1978 A middle-aged man who had amounted to nothing woke from a dream to find himself back in the tumultuous year of 1978. He discovered that many regrets could be put right, that many people he cared about were trapped in dark and desperate circumstances, and that opportunities he had never noticed before were emerging all around him. He had plenty of time to make up for past mistakes, seize those opportunities, and guide his lost and helpless family. But a reborn man with forty years of experience w 94Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 149 Underworld Storms: The Legend of Harbor City 黑道风云之港城传奇 Underworld Legends of Hong Kong —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 150 My Mother and I Are Both Remarried 我和我妈，都是二婚 When my mom was young, my dad tricked her into coming all the way from afar to be his second wife. Before she knew it, she'd become the stepmother of a brother and sister. After having a child of her own, my mom realized that my dad didn't cherish her as much as she'd thought. But by then, she couldn't escape. Being a stepmother was hard, and my mom had to use all her wits to contend with a big family. To secure her place in the household, she even brought over her own niece to marry her stepson 5.1kReads9.1Score55314d adds
