Novels like The Knockout: The Pinnacle of Power
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Knockout: The Pinnacle of Power, best match first.
- 51 The Knockout: Starting in Jinghai, I Conquer the World! 狂飙:称霸世界从京海开始! [The Knockout] + [Black and White] + [Conquest] + [In the Name of the People] + [The Big Shot] Reborn as Gao Qiqiang's younger brother, Gao Qiguang, he sets out to conquer the world. Gao Qisheng: "In Jinghai, anything our Gao family takes a liking to belongs to us." Gao Qiguang: "Think bigger. Our goal is the whole world!" Sister-in-law Chen Shuting: "Xiaoguang, come to my room tonight." Gao Qiguang: "Sorry, I've always thought of you as my sister-in-law." Cheng Cheng: "Actually, I've always adm —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 A Life in Officialdom: The Stories of Women in Politics 人在仕途:官场女人那些事儿 (Realistic political workplace + case-based stories + no harem) It’s hard to be a person, harder to be a woman, and harder still to be a woman in politics. But women in politics have their own rules for survival. Drawing on my 17 years navigating the political world, with firsthand experience across township, county, municipal, and provincial offices, I’ll show you what a woman in politics is really like! 16Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 53 The Game of Power 权利的游戏 Reborn in 2001, Gao Yuan decides he won’t lie flat anymore. He’ll ride the waves and fight his way forward in officialdom. Subtle dealings and favors, ruthless political power struggles, intense clashes of ideals, and the unpredictable ups and downs of a career in government. This is the story of a young official’s journey of transformation. 515Reads7.4Score10314d adds
- 54 The Knockout: I Saved Meng Yu from the Start 狂飙:开局我就救了孟钰 Li Fei, a web novelist whose work never takes off, transmigrates to the world of The Knockout and becomes Li Xiang's younger brother, Li Fei. After awakening a System, he decides to change Li Xiang's fate. “Xiaolong, Xiaohu, stick with me and I guarantee you'll bring honor to your family!” “Aqiang, selling fish can be very profitable. You'd better stick to it from now on!” “Xu Jiang, you're just a gangster boss. What makes you think you can take me on?!” “Chen Tai, you're old. It's time to retir 1.2kReads7.5Score10114d adds
- 55 A Wild Ride Through the Countryside on the Road to Power 官途之乡野狂飙 A low-level employee is bullied and finds his career going nowhere, until he runs into an old classmate and finally begins to rise through the ranks... 53Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 56 In the Name of the People: Against the Tide 人民的名义:背道而驰 (Outlaw Qi Tongwei, a man of clear likes and dislikes, ruthless and decisive, a criminal who takes aim at Hou Liangping) After Qi Tongwei shoots himself, he discovers that he has been reborn. Standing on the grounds of Handong University of Political Science and Law, he decides to make a different choice this time. He will never again kneel before Liang Lu and beg her to accept him. Faced with that hypocrite, Monkey, he comes up with a plan. As for Zhong Xia’ai, sooner or later, I’ll make you be 1.1kReads—Score10714d adds
- 57 Film and TV Crossover: My Classmate Is Qi Tongwei, and I’m Zhong Xiaoi from The Knockout 综视:同学祁同伟,我狂飙钟小艾 Centered on The Knockout and In the Name of the People. Reborn as Gao Qiyao, the second son of the Gao family, he has a close college buddy in Qi Tongwei and a wealthy second-generation fangirl in Zhong Xiaai. He resolves the Gao family's troubles, wins Zhong Xiaai's heart, gives Hou Liangping a thorough beating, and helps Qi Tongwei rise step by step. He gets his start with pagers and earns his first fortune. Then he buys a car factory on the verge of bankruptcy and develops the Wuling Hongguan 55Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 58 I Started Climbing the Official Ladder as a Grassroots Civil Servant 我从基层公务员开始混官场 The protagonist, Chen Gong, comes from a family of high-ranking officials. He is strong-willed and upright, with a bit of cleverness. His father thinks he isn't suited to the world of officialdom, so he arranges an ordinary job for him at a company, far from politics. But Chen Gong, born into privilege, has no interest in a nine-to-five life of going through the motions. He quietly quits and enters the world of officialdom, venturing alone into its treacherous depths. Bold and unrestrained, he w 230Reads6.1Score10014d adds
- 59 The Knockout: King of Jinghai, Dating Gao Qilan 狂飙:京海之王,女友高启兰 [Wildly satisfying] [One heroine] [No System] [Business rivalry] [Hero of the night] [Readers who haven’t seen The Knockout can enjoy this too.] A truly faithful The Knockout fan novel. Dong Zi is reborn as an orphan from the old factory district. He and Gao Qilan are childhood friends as well as classmates in high school. Drawing on his experience from his previous life, he decides to start a business in 1998 and build an internet empire of his own. But surviving in the turbulent city of Jingha —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 Rising Through the Ranks: Starting as a Township Chief 平步青云:从乡长开始 Wu Zheng, a cadre reassigned to a new post, faced a hostile welcome on his very first day as township chief. Using his iron-fisted methods, he launched a determined counterattack, climbed one step at a time, and rose to the pinnacle of power. As he advanced, the daughter of a high-ranking official became his confidante, while a group CEO became his close friend. Together, they worked to give ordinary people a better life. 147Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 61 A Life on the Fast Track: My Fate Is Mine to Decide 狂飙人生,我命由我不由天 [In the Name of the People + Icebreaker + Crime Crackdown + The Knockout + Punishment + The Big Shot + A Touch of Sin + New World] Ma Da is reborn as a rich second-generation heir. He originally planned to lie flat and enjoy a life of doing nothing, but after starting college, he suddenly learned that he had a grandaunt's cousin named Qi Tongwei. At last, he had found his purpose in life. “How can a great man, born between Heaven and Earth, bear to spend his days forever beneath others?” I decid —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 The Road to Success 青云之路 After graduating from college, Li Qingyun parts ways with his girlfriend, who comes from a powerful family, and passes the civil service exam in his hometown. He is determined to serve the people. But once he enters the workplace, he discovers that it's a world of undercurrents and intrigue. Getting ahead in this line of work is no easy feat. Li Qingyun stays true to himself and never forgets the vow he once made. In the end, he carves out a path to success of his own. 6.1kReads8.4Score53214d adds
- 63 The Knockout: I Became Gao Qilan's Boyfriend from the Start 狂飙:开局成为高启兰男友 [The Knockout story arc] + [Mystery] + [System] Ye Chen, a struggling extra, transmigrates into the story of The Knockout and starts out as Gao Qilan’s boyfriend. On New Year’s Eve, Ye Chen received a tearful call from Gao Qilan. “Ye Chen, something terrible happened! My brother was arrested and taken to the police station for breaking into someone’s home and robbing them. What should I do? ... Sob, sob...” Having already watched the story unfold, Ye Chen merely smiled. The Knockout starts now! 2.8kReads5.4Score22914d adds
- 64 The Provincial Government Compound (Complete in Two Volumes) 省府大院(全两册) The wild ride of a provincial governor’s secretary, and the ups and downs of a brilliant, rebellious prodigy. Power and money, marriage and betrayal, beautiful women and temptation, the exuberance and degradation of human nature, the hardship and cruelty of life, the self-interest and indifference of human relationships. 136Reads9.3Score—14d adds
- 65 One Step to the Clouds 一步青云 A mountain can crumble, and a river can run dry. Lu Zhengliang is suppressed by his superior and betrayed by his beloved wife, sending his life into a downward spiral. At his lowest point, he relies on sheer courage to win the favor of a benefactor and the support of a beautiful woman. In the end, he builds a grand empire and becomes a winner in life. 1.4kReads8.7Score15414d adds
- 66 Officialdom: Brother, I Thank Your Ancestors for Eight Generations! 官场:兄弟,我谢你八辈祖宗! Let's set out again with Gao Weijun! The end of your past life was merely someone else's beginning. You were played for a fool without even realizing it. Not this time! Watch as these brothers stand shoulder to shoulder, hand in hand, and walk the road together! Stop falling out with people at the drop of a hat. That's childish! 31Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 67 The Pinnacle of Power in Officialdom 官场之权利巅峰 Officialdom is an invisible battlefield, rife with deceit, intrigue, and ever-shifting power struggles. Amid the chaos, Lu Weiming is like a breath of fresh air. Lu Weiming never forgets this: A good official serves the people and benefits the community. To be an official is to be a good one, with two burning convictions in your heart: kindness toward others and a sense of responsibility heavier than a mountain. With a heart full of passion and clean hands, Lu Weiming faces pressure from the p 68Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 The Road to Power 权力官途 242Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 69 The Fourth Book by Kuang Feng Dazuo 狂风大作的第4本书 The road to officialdom is hard, with one obstacle after another. Li Tongwei spent ten years rising and falling in the political world. Reborn, he sets out on the same path once more, but with new insights and a keen understanding of its ever-shifting currents. Watch as he climbs step by step to the pinnacle of power, roots out corrupt officials, and paves the way to a happier life for the people. 15kReads8.8Score1.1k14d adds
- 70 Reborn in the Political Arena: My Road to High Office 重生官场:我的青云路 This story may take a little while to get going, but trust me: the more you read, the more hooked you’ll get, and the more satisfying it becomes. This is an ensemble power fantasy centered on officialdom. Please bear with the author if you encounter any illogical or awkward parts. I’ll keep doing my best (ง ˙o˙)ว. He was reborn, returning to 2004. Cancer hadn’t ended him; instead, it had given him eyes that could see through people and a backbone strong enough to crush every thorn in his path. 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 Cheng Wuxu's Fifth Book 程无序的第5本书 [An Incomplete Guide to Officialdom] Political elites aren't made in a day. Zhao Zhiliu carves out a path to promotion through betrayal, scheming, and stepping on others, joining forces with newcomer Ning Xiaofei to keep working miracles and reach the pinnacle of life. 36Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 72 Absolute Power: After the Breakup, I Reached the Pinnacle of Politics! 绝对权力,分手后走上仕途巅峰! Born into a family of officials, he had no interest in a career in politics. Forced by his family to take the civil service exam, he had no choice but to hide away in a remote town and slack off. To avoid a political marriage, he married a college classmate who had pursued him relentlessly. But on the very day his wife was promoted, she handed him divorce papers. Her reason: the leader who had promoted her didn’t like women with husbands. His mother-in-law’s contempt, his colleagues’ exclusion, 129Reads9.1Score3014d adds
- 73 A Stunning Rise Through the Ranks 升迁:一鸣惊人 Facing obstacles at every turn in the workplace, he rises to the top and becomes unstoppable. Wei Yiming had been living a smooth and easy life, until his arrogant, short-tempered new boss ruined everything on her very first day. From then on, she picked on him at every turn and ordered him around constantly. One chance act of courage brought him face-to-face with the woman of his dreams, lighting up a life in which every step had been a struggle. After years of keeping his head down, he finally 2kReads8.4Score22214d adds
- 74 The Seat of Power 官之位 Orphaned as a boy, Zheng Qing is taken in by a soon-to-retire provincial official after receiving a keepsake left by his father. At the same time, he is forced to shoulder the burdens of two generations far too soon. His enemies are practically untouchable! After entering the political arena, Zheng Qing follows his elders’ dying wishes to serve the people while fighting his way up at all costs, hoping to one day clear his father’s and grandfather’s names and avenge their deaths. Unfortunately, p 12Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 75 Reborn to a Career in Officialdom 重生之官运 Wu Zhuoran, a university graduate selected for a government post with no connections to rely on, stumbles into politics by chance. With his intelligence and courage, and through tireless effort, he makes like-minded friends, resists temptation, and challenges and defeats every obstacle in his way, step by step reaching the pinnacle of his political career and his life... 91Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 76 The Road to Power 官路之权倾天下 Hong Liang is reborn with the memories and foresight of his previous life. Starting as the director of the Education Bureau's Supervision Office, he fights his way up through officialdom. His achievements in combating corruption and criminal gangs bring him to the attention of senior leaders. With a heart devoted to serving the people and a vision of benefiting the world, he endures the hardships and obstacles of grassroots work, gradually becoming an official beloved by the people. The organiza 43Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 The Knockout: In Jinghai, the Sister-in-Law Pursues Me from the Start 狂飙:人在京海,开局被大嫂倒追 (Play the pig to eat the tiger + The Knockout + In the Name of the People + The Thunder) Chen Hansheng wakes up one day and suddenly finds himself reborn. This world has not only The Knockout, but also In the Name of the People... Every evil force bows before Chen Hansheng. Gao Qilan, Chen Shuting, Meng Yu... Zhong Xiaai... Gao Qiqiang calls him Young Master Chen... An Xin calls him big brother... Zhao Ruilong has been his rival for years, yet he still doesn't dare make a move against him. Busin —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 The Pinnacle of Political Power 官途巅峰 Three years ago, he was a low-ranking county government clerk, but he got caught up in a corruption case and saw his future destroyed. Now he’s determined to take control of his own fate and stir up storms across the land! 254Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 The Knockout: Hunting from the Start, Beginning with New Year's Eve Dinner 狂飙:开局猎杀,从年夜饭开始 [The Knockout] + [Orange Is the New Black] + [The City of Chaos] + [The Drug Hunter] + [Cold War] + [Equator]... From the start, he transmigrates as a young police officer and binds to a Hunting System that lets him see people's evil scores. He goes out to buy a bowl of noodles and kills Xu Lei, Xu Jiang's precious son. That's where everything begins to change. Without Gao Qiqiang as an adversary, Xu Jiang loses his chance to take control of the Jian Gong Group. Gao Qisheng, who took a huge loss —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 Film and TV: A God-Tier Choice System from the Start, Rushing Ahead at Full Speed 影视:开局神级选择系统一路狂飙 [The Knockout + God-Tier Choice System + Wild Imagination] Lin Feng transmigrates into the world of The Knockout from the start and obtains a God-Tier Choice System. He gains god-tier gambling skills: “I bet your gun has no bullets.” He gains a god-tier defense system and defeats the black market’s top bare-knuckle champion. He gains god-tier antique appraisal skills and embarks on a treasure-hunting journey. He gains god-tier… He beats Li Hongwei to a pulp, brings Gao Qiqiang under his comm 466Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 81 The Great Way Is for the People 大道为民 Are generals and ministers born to their stations? Even commoners can change the world. He was extraordinarily talented, yet willingly started from scratch in one of the country’s officially designated poverty-stricken townships. He had a fortune, yet chose to seize the moment and venture boldly into the changing times. And he had the power to foresee his beloved’s future, so he swore to protect the woman he loved. In that noisy, restless era, an era brimming with hope, everything was just begin 5.1kReads8.9Score63414d adds
- 82 After Three Years Blacklisted, I Take the Civil Service Exam, Then Take Down the Billionaire Circle 封杀三年我考编,上岸先斩富豪圈 Jing Haoran is reborn! He’s back on the day before his girlfriend betrayed him, a rich second-generation heir bullied and suppressed him for three years, and he failed the civil service exam! At his next civil service interview, Jing Haoran discovers that the old man being beaten and berated as he sweeps the floor is actually a powerful figure he’d only ever seen in the news in his previous life! It turns out the scene unfolding before him is the real interview! What a trap! In his previous life 699Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 83 No Regrets in Serving the People 为民无悔 Love brought upheaval; I left the faith behind for a new path. A strange past emerged, and my journey through love was tangled with complications. The waves are fierce. How can I ride them and break through the currents? Love is tangled. Where can I find my way home? My strange past only brings more uncertainty. After years of hardship, I finally found the dignity I once sought, but by then, the satisfaction I had hoped for was gone. What remained in my heart was countless ordinary people, yet I 54Reads8.5Score2714d adds
- 84 Li Xiang’s Weak Spot 软肋李响 In a parallel world, 30-year-old Li Xiang meets 20-year-old Sun Yu, and from then on begins his life of pampering his young wife. This devoted, fatherly boyfriend always puts his girlfriend first. During a case targeting organized crime, he breaks up with her and drives her away for her own safety. But when she returns to Jinghai, he goes after her again: he pretends to get drunk, deliberately makes his rival work overtime, and catches a cold by taking a shower with cold water so he can act weak 49Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 85 You Forced Me Out with Nothing, Now I'm Getting Promoted. Why Are You Panicking? 逼我净身出户,我升官你慌什么? Zhou Mo was reborn. In his previous life, his mentor helped him rise from a humble library job all the way to the heart of power. But his family became his downfall. His wife and her insatiably greedy family drained him dry, and in the end, he discovered that the son he had raised to adulthood was not his biological child. He died in despair. Living his life over again, Zhou Mo once more faces a turning point. This time, he has decided to divorce, even if it means leaving with nothing! Anyone wh 366Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 86 Reborn in 1992: From the Start, I Became a Leader in My Hometown 重生1992:开局当家乡领导 The tycoon Chen Ping returns to 1992, a pivotal year in history. Carrying regrets from his past life, he must see how he can rise steadily amid this sweeping tide of change and give back to his hometown. 450Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 87 The Second-Generation Official 我仕二代 Before being reborn, he was a spoiled rich kid. After being reborn, he became a model young man. He tramples every enemy beneath his feet and crushes them. Step by step, he grows stronger and climbs to the peak. A peerless genius, destined for a glorious life! 369Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 88 The Knockout: If I Don't Fish with Electricity, What Would the Gao Family Even Do? 狂飙:我不电鱼,还有高家什么事 [The Knockout + Ice Breaking Action + In the Name of the People + Storm Eye] He wakes up after transmigrating into a shared TV universe and becomes Xu Lei, Xu Jiang's son. He also binds to a shared-universe game System. By changing the future paths of characters in the story, he can earn experience points. He levels up, earns free attribute points, and draws magical items and skills, speeding ahead through this perilous world. Gao Qiqiang: “I want to turn evil!” Xu Lei: “Just look into my si 126Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 89 The Knockout: My Father Is Gao Mingyuan, and My Brother-in-Law Is Gao Qiqiang 狂飙:我爹高明远,大舅哥高启强 [Underworld Hustler: My Biological Father Is Gao Mingyuan, My Godfather Is Zhao Lichun, and I’m the Gao Family’s Claim to Fame] [One female lead + lithography investor + Bitcoin + arms dealer + godfather of music + finance + communications + internet + online games + real estate] Gao Quan becomes the son of Gao Mingyuan, the man sentenced to death. Gao Mingyuan: My son is a heaven-blessed genius who always strikes it rich. Gao Qiqiang: My brother-in-law is the Gao family’s benefactor. Uncle Tai: 386Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 90 Reborn: Ruling the Officialdom 重生:纵横官途 In his previous life, his family fell into ruin. He watched every member of his family die while he was in prison, then died in despair. In this life, he pays tribute to himself before entering prison, determined to return and avenge his family. Amid the favors and treachery of officialdom, how will he find the hidden hand pulling the strings? 6Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 91 Comrade, Don't Make a Scene! I'm an Honest Official 女同志,别闹!我是清官 [Reform and Opening Up] [Political Intrigue] [Slow-Burn] [Rules of Officialdom] In the 1980s, officials were promoted based on their ability to boost the economy. As long as they knew how to get the economy moving, even minor flaws in their morals wouldn’t stop them from rising through the ranks. Reborn in 1985, Chen Ping uses his outstanding economic skills to make rapid progress in his political career! Do you understand the language of officialdom? Corruption and moral decay: having improper 1kReads7.2Score10114d adds
- 92 The Iron-Blooded Ming Cavalry 铁血明骑 History is my canvas, passion my brush. I paint a soaring dragon across it and cut down demons with my sword. In the dead of night, I have dreamed of commanding a million soldiers. A man from the future transmigrated to the Battle of Sarhu and took over the body of a brocade-clad guard. But he never expected that others had also transmigrated to this era, and there was more than one of them... 113Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 93 Reborn in The Knockout: From the Start, I Fight to Save Myself 重生狂飙:开局疯狂自我救赎 Bai Jiangbo is reborn into the world of "The Knockout" as one of Jinghai's underworld bosses. By then, Xu Jiang's only son, Xu Lei, a young gangster who loves electrofishing, is already dead. The entire underground world of Jinghai is a storm of intrigue. Why couldn't I have been reborn earlier? Am I really going to get killed off as soon as I'm reborn? Faced with the threat of imminent death, Bai Jiangbo has no choice but to launch a desperate campaign to save himself! 465Reads5.6Score10814d adds
- 94 The Road to Officialdom 官路 Who says a country bumpkin can’t become a phoenix? A class reunion and a chance encounter: watch Chen Xing turn his life into a legendary rags-to-riches tale! As he makes his way toward success, who will have the last laugh? Chen Xing vows to see his underdog comeback through to the end and become a tycoon of the city! 2kReads7.6Score19514d adds
- 95 After I Fell, Changwu Changed Overnight, and Hou Liangping Panicked 我倒下后,昌武变天,侯亮平慌了 Li Cheng transmigrates into the world of In the Name of the People and becomes Li Yunlong's grandson. Born into a family of revolutionary veterans, he nevertheless resolutely joins the grassroots ranks, committed to serving the people. He takes down Tazhai, arrests the Zhao family in Changwu, brings down the Shengqiang Group, and takes on Gao Mingyuan, head of the Green Vine Organization Department. But during all this, Li Cheng refuses to bend, join the Zhao faction, or side with Sha Ruijin. Ea 218Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 96 Officialdom: The Road to Power Begins in the Communist Youth League 官场:掌权之路从共青团开始 Reborn into a new life, Lu Zhenhua used his foresight to change the course his life had originally taken. After carefully laying the groundwork, he finally embarked on a political career unlike the one he had in his previous life. 4Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 97 The Power Game: A Scandalous Political Career 权路迷局:绯色官途 The arrival of a female leader from outside gave Hao Feng, a county government office secretary who had long been suppressed, a chance to turn things around. After falling into a shocking trap, Hao Feng emerged stronger and was entrusted with important responsibilities. From then on, his career in government took off. He unraveled one mystery after another, rose rapidly through the ranks, and ultimately reached the pinnacle of power. 851Reads9.0Score10314d adds
- 98 The Knockout: My Father Is Zhao Lichun 狂飙:家父赵立春 Transmigrating into The Knockout, he gets a god-tier sign-in System and signs in at Platinum Palace from the start. Gao Qiqiang: Afraid of rough seas? You forgot I used to sell fish. The rougher the seas, the more expensive the fish! Liu Huaqiang: You want to take me on? Do you even have what it takes? Chen Shuting: Whoever I marry is the boss. Qi Tongwei: It was power, not knowledge, that changed my fate. Zhao Xin: Half of Jinghai is surnamed Zhao, and the other half is too. He plans ahead, mat —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 A Path Through Azure Clouds and a Red Future 青云红途 When Xiao Zhiyuan's life hits rock bottom, he meets a beautiful woman and unexpectedly rises to power... A big shot lands behind bars, and a tycoon is about to jump off a building. Who's the mastermind behind it all? He climbs the career ladder step by step and finds success in love. 2.9kReads8.3Score27814d adds
- 100 Medical Officer 医官 [Master Returns from the Mountains + Political Intrigue + Miracle Doctor + Broken Engagement + Rise in Government + Female CEO + Chasing His Wife to the Crematorium + Pinnacle of Power] Fang Yu is a doctor, bringing relief to people amid the tumult of the medical world. Fang Yu is an official, using his influence and charm to serve the people. Witness the thrilling life of Fang Yu, a peerless miracle doctor who saves lives with a needle in his left hand and wields power for the common good with 1.9kReads8.9Score26514d adds

















































