Novels like The Real Estate Agent's Comeback
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Real Estate Agent's Comeback, best match first.
- 1 Assistant Yu Doesn't Know How Irresistible She Is, and Director Sheng Falls for Her 余助理撩人不自知，盛总监沦陷了 Who says I can’t make it as a headhunter? I’m not only good at hunting talent, I’m good at stealing hearts, too! Yu Xiao’an comes from an ordinary family, but after her father is injured at work, she has to shoulder the burden of supporting them while still young. Household expenses and her younger brother’s university tuition leave her constantly struggling to make ends meet. While other girls rush to buy makeup and new clothes and dress up after payday, she scrimps and saves, sometimes even fa 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Workplace Counterattack: Undercurrents Stir 职场反击：暗潮涌动 Theme: Power struggles and the awakening of humanity in the workplace Core idea: Amid the hidden currents of office politics, the oppressed use their wit and courage to break free, expose hypocrisy, and ultimately achieve redemption and personal growth. Tone: Oppression and resistance intertwine. Emotions shift from quiet endurance to explosive outbursts, while the pace builds from slow to urgent. The ending leaves a lingering note of hope. Emotional focus: Anger, resentment, perseverance, trans —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Workplace Masks and Sincere Hearts: I Took Off My Mask and Met You 职场伪装与真心：摘下面具遇见你 This is a story about “pretending” and “being real.” Yan Xiaoran builds a wall around her heart with a photograph, hoping to keep to herself in the city, but unexpectedly meets Xu Yuanzhou, who is wearing a “mask” of his own. When two hearts, both restrained yet longing for warmth, meet, all their pretense will eventually melt away in the face of sincerity and love. This is not only a romantic fairy tale, but also a profound exploration of self-growth, identity, and the search for meaning among —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 My Years as a Real Estate Agent 我干房产中介那些年 The workplace these days is a cesspit of underhanded schemes and backstabbing. More and more people who believe that “good results mean someone has to get screwed” are flooding the workplace. But small wins come from cleverness, while great wins come from integrity. Those who profit by harming others will eventually face the consequences. Follow He Yan as he transforms from a groveling doormat everyone despises into an industry leader who reforms the workplace and brings wrongdoers to justice. 37Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 5 Takopi's Original Sin: The Cannon Fodder Strikes 章鱼噼的原罪：炮爷出击 (Making up for regrets) (No angst) (Absolutely sweet) Pure love (One heroine) Li Pao was a police officer, but then he transmigrated into the world of Octopus Pi. So first, he’d rescue the girl who was being bullied! (Master Pao is on the move, all for justice), The timeline may currently overlap with A Silent Voice. Comedy, friendship, romance, 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 The Girl Who Waited for the Wind 等风的女孩 When fate and choice collide, the dilemma of choosing between an ex and a current lover, between love and financial security, is everywhere. The unbelievably domineering ex can unlock countless astonishing abilities and even defy fate. Could faking his death make him seem even more devoted? The current lover, a novice in the business world, may seem good for nothing, yet he fights through every obstacle, boldly promising her a kingdom and swearing he will marry no one but her! “Your fate is mine —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Endless Money: Wait, You Can Make Money from That Too?! 钱途无量：不是吧？这也能赚钱！ Lin Mu is certain of one thing: with a mechanical engineering degree from a non-elite university, he won’t find a decent job in an age when degrees have lost their value. Then, when he’s so broke he has nowhere left to turn, something appears in his mind. There’s no flashy interface or beginner’s gift pack, just a cold, precise AI voice promising to help him make money. How are you supposed to use a System that can’t just hand you cash? Maybe he can start by getting a job with its help and worki —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 A Workplace Comeback Legend 职场逆袭传奇 In the cubicles of an office tower, Lin Zhou was just like countless other young people: staying up late over a proposal no one appreciated, feeling crushed when someone else took credit for his work, and struggling to make sense of the workplace's complicated rules. But he had one quality others lacked: stubborn persistence. He handled tedious tasks that others phoned in with painstaking care, and tackled difficult problems everyone else avoided. That stubbornness took him from an entry-level p 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 The Rising Star of the Workplace 职场新贵 Love, hate, and revenge, cutthroat corporate warfare, and scheming against one another put Jiang Yue through the wringer. Watch an ordinary nobody rise to become a billionaire tycoon in this tale full of thrilling twists. For all the business battles, look no further than The Newcomer in the Workplace. 8Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 10 Legend of Good Deeds: The Sage’s Wealth-Building Code 善行传奇：贤者的财富密码 No System, no awakening, no superpowers. A series of small stories paints a picture of life in all its variety, showing that true happiness comes from helping others and staying true to your values. By treating people well, Xianyu finds one opportunity after another. Fresh out of high school, he relies entirely on his own hard work and perseverance, taking things one step at a time until he becomes a Korean millionaire. The plot moves quickly. It can be an inspirational story, a satisfying power —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Tea Ji 茶叽 A blend of period fantasy and personal growth, lighthearted yet unhurried, contemporary life and Republican-era war, cultural confidence and the creative use of ancient books: together, they make for a reading experience that is both relaxing and challenging. As the book puts it, you can step into someone's inner world in the time it takes to drink a cup of tea. Each chapter is the story of a tea drinker, giving us a chance to reconsider the joy, wisdom, and happiness available to ordinary peopl —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 The Legend of This Person 斯人传 [Modern setting, urban life, state-owned enterprise, workplace, marriage, public sector, uplifting, slice of life] Zheng Yiming has been through more than his share of melodramatic misfortunes. Every experience has shaped his values and the principles that help him thrive in society. A grassroots employee at a state-owned enterprise, he has no connections to rely on, yet establishes himself at thirty and begins to stand out. By forty, he has found his purpose and climbed to the pinnacle of power 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Decal Worker 贴花女工 Tags: Modern romance + workplace + office romance + strong heroine + taking down scumbags + ensemble cast + secret crush + spoiled brat + suspense + crime-solving This story is set in the post-pandemic era, amid escalating trade wars and the push for dual circulation in domestic and international markets, as businesses upgrade and transform. It follows a group of decal-decorating women at an eccentric ceramics factory. In a world of scheming, cliques, jealousy, and fierce wits, how do they manag 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 A Mayfly in Amber 琥珀中的蜉蝣 Amber preserves time, and seals away mayflies. Three talented young women meet at Yanyuan. A classmate steals the fruits of one woman's painstaking work. Her best friend sees everything, yet chooses to stay silent. Overnight, the course of their lives changes completely. One becomes a pregnant student who drops out and vanishes into the crowd. One becomes a celebrated author, rising to fame through plagiarism. One becomes a scholar, spending her days regretting her choices from behind a lectern. 112Reads—Score401Shelves
- 15 Riding the Waves of Politics 官场冲浪 A realistic story about a junior civil servant who, after breaking up with a senior official's daughter, relies on hard work and an upright character to defeat one rival after another and ultimately reach the pinnacle of life. 1kReads8.6Score109Shelves
- 16 Eight Years After My Divorce, I Turned My Life Around 离婚八年后，我的人生实现逆袭 Modern urban romance + domineering CEO + face-slapping + doting on one woman alone… For the sake of pursuing love, I gave up the whole world. All I got in return was betrayal by my lover and provocation from his mistress… After learning my lesson the hard way, from now on, I'll only care about my future, not people. If I don't make something of myself, I'll even change my surname… But this handsome, cocky, cold-faced pretty boy keeps picking fights, taking advantage of his youth and wealth, and 12Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 17 Rain Over Distant Hills 远山化雨 Fan Yu thought that after earning excellent grades all the way through school and getting into a top university, then landing a job at a prestigious state-owned company after graduation, her future was finally taking off. She was good at her job, and though her family was ordinary, she believed everything lay within her reach. She never expected that this was already the peak of her life. Meeting Qiao Yuanlan made her realize that sometimes, being well matched has nothing to do with family backg 1.9kReads8.7Score157Shelves
- 18 The Sky Will Clear Today 即日天会晴 Xiao Yu is a financial lawyer at a securities firm. She has a strong sense of justice and refuses to go along with the crowd, but time and again, she gets knocked down in Shanghai’s cutthroat workplace. Can she stay true to herself and turn things around? A proud, devoted CEO pursues her, but Xiao Yu has eyes only for her boyfriend, Xiao Song, who is ten years younger. Xiao Yu says, “You’re such an idiot. Why did you stand up for me? And why did you offer to resign?” “Protecting your reputation —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 The Orphanage: My Deaf Sister Has Become Yandere 孤儿院，聋人姐姐病娇了 (One heroine + dark, brooding yandere + relying on each other to survive + deaf older sister) That year, Cen Bian was nine when a car accident took his parents. The orphanage in the countryside was poor and desolate. The ugliness of human nature was on full display there. That's where he met Ning Xu, a deaf girl two years older than him. When she was bullied, Cen Bian helped her again and again, slowly easing her wariness. Cen Bian never could have imagined that, nourished by the undercurrent of 19Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 20 A Glimmer to Light the Heart's Journey 微光照心程 In an age consumed by material desire, a billionaire struggles to break free from the shackles of wealth and seek spiritual faith. The story highlights its central theme: “We need faith as our anchor in life to make it through the swamps of existence.” —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Time Management Expert 时间管理砖家 This book aims to help everyone learn how to overcome anxiety and organize their lives, so they can live with ease and happiness. Who, seeing the woman in this book living such a peaceful, happy life, would imagine how frantic and chaotic things once were for her? And who would guess that even as she helped so many people manage their time and find happiness, she still had plenty of regrets? 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 The Fate-Reversing Manual 逆命宝典 A young man facing a midlife crisis, with nowhere left to turn, happens upon an extraordinary opportunity on a rooftop. He steps back into the workplace, rises through the ranks, and eventually reaches the pinnacle of power. But is that really the end of the story? 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 The Corporate World: Mergers and Acquisitions 职场铭之并购江湖 (Workplace intrigue + business rivalry + workplace romance + turning one's life around) In Modu, you dream of owning a spacious home, driving a nice car, and having a beautiful, gracious partner. But you're just an ordinary office worker, an ordinary accountant. What can you do? The protagonist, Ren Jiaming, is in the same boat. Yet through luck and his own hard work, he weathers the deceit and rivalry of the business world and the ups and downs of romance, inching closer to that life day by day 161Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 After Discovering the Secret to Making Money, I Reached the Pinnacle of Life 喜得生财之道后我走上人生巅峰 [Feel-Good, Superpowers, Scummy Male Lead, Pure-Hearted Female Lead, Money Talks, Urban, Infinite Flow, Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger…] Song Xiaoqiang is an ordinary wage earner. He has spent years trying to make it in the big city, yet still has nothing to show for it. Now, facing a major life decision, he has no choice but to break up with the girlfriend who has been by his side for three years. And then, on the way to pack his things and move out of his rented apartment, an extraordinary 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 A Reason to Live 给自己一个生活的理由 This story is also known as The Widower's Love and Even Empty Nesters Enjoy the Simple Pleasures of Life. Society is made up of all kinds of people, and every home has its own story. This is a work of realism centered on the love affair between an empty-nest middle-aged man and a woman who has left the world of vice behind. Through the people and events around the protagonists, it depicts the realities of modern society. At its heart is the idea that everyone will face all kinds of events in lif —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 The Villain's Lackey Is Still Breaking Up CPs Today 反派狗腿今天也在拆CP On her thirtieth birthday, Shen Yinong finally made vice president. Then she had a dream: she was the villain’s lackey in a novel, the one who broke up the male and female leads, and eventually got thrown out on her ear. Out of work? Not a chance. Anyone who stood in the way of Shen Yinong’s career ambitions would get run over. Until she ran into Pei Zhijian, her secret crush from ten years ago. The good news: he was a major client! The bad news: she didn’t recognize him after seeing him three —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Twenty Years in Dongguan 东莞二十年 A tribute to the workers of the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. The protagonist starts out as a naive young newcomer, then grows amid the undercurrents of workplace power struggles and rises above the competition to become an executive at a Taiwanese-owned company. Later, he leaves to start his own business, facing hardship after hardship in the cutthroat world of commerce, as well as twists and secrets in his personal love life. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 I Can Use Cheats to Sell Houses 我卖房子能开挂 Zhao Peng is a recent college graduate. After three months working at a real estate agency without closing a single deal, he suddenly gets a System that can provide information about properties and clients. Mansions worth tens of millions, entire floors of office buildings, and dozens of retail units are all his for the taking in minutes. 149Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 29 My Years in Public Relations 我做公关的那些年 [Urban Romance] + [Public Relations Industry] + [Cuckoldry] + [Model] + [Lighthearted Comedy] After working in public relations for more than two years, I never imagined my fiancée would cheat on me just to land a major client… While I was reeling from the mess, a gorgeous model showed up at my door demanding an explanation. What will happen between us as we get caught up in the whirlpool of love? My name is Gu Tingxuan. Let me tell you about the extraordinary women I’ve encountered over the yea —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Lessons from the Stock Market: Insights and Discussions 股市悟道交流心得 An economics major, with ten years of experience in the stock market. Just an ordinary person. I don't trade stocks, I trade national fortunes, trends, and the mainstream. I've quit my job to explore life full-time: writing, trading stocks, studying, and seeking enlightenment. The stock market is a form of personal cultivation, and enlightenment begins with learning and discussion. As the saying goes, the stock market carries risks, so invest with caution. 374Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 31 The Little Things About Life in the Workplace 职场江湖那点事儿 After more than 30 years in the workplace, facing the trials of six industries and honing his skills in state-owned, foreign-funded, and private enterprises, the author accumulated a wealth of firsthand material and work notes through corporate management and career consulting. And so this book was born. The book takes the perspective of a newcomer growing in the workplace, exploring how to adapt, cope, and think. It considers how to survive in an unfamiliar work environment as quickly as possi 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Adrift in a Sea of People 人海里漂浮 Adrift in a sea of people, every twist and turn feels like a dream... Set against the sweeping backdrop of China from 1968 to 2023, this novel traces protagonist Feng Ruihui’s life from birth to middle age, capturing the rise and fall of an entire generation over more than half a century. From a childhood spent in foster care on the Loess Plateau to becoming a university standout after reform and opening up; from making waves in business by the deep sea to the struggles of middle age in the inte 15Reads8.2Score242Shelves
- 33 Reborn: Back to the Day of the Hundred-Day Oath 重生：回到百日誓师那一天 “Jiang He! Wake up!” “Huh? Is the surgery over?” The anesthetic had just worn off. Jiang He opened his eyes, expecting to see the stark white ceiling of a hospital room, but instead he saw people! So many people! Jiang He had been reborn in his high school days, at a time when... His dad hadn't started gambling yet, and his girlfriend hadn't dumped him. That was great! Looking at the scene before him, a brilliant plan quietly took shape in his mind, its outline emerging in the light of his rebir 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 United Village 团结村 The first volume of United Village is a sweeping historical panorama of township enterprises going public, state-owned enterprise reform, and the rise and fall of private businesses. Centered on Li Xiaoshan and Cao Ruhai, the first generation of United Village, it tells the story of a group of dreamers setting out on their own journeys in a turbulent era. They rush forward, believing their dreams will one day come true, only to realize, when their hair has turned white, that they never bought a 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 Tears of Time and Space 时与空之泪 (No System, no brainless characters, no overpowered cheats, no formulaic tropes, no cultivation.) In timelines that never existed, under fates that were never meant to be, two stones bring these people together. They aren't masters of time and space, but they will rewrite the joys and sorrows of the human world. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 Rising Step by Step in Middle Age 人到中年：步步高升 Cheng Dawei has offended his beautiful boss and is constantly being targeted by her. He never expected that one good deed would turn his luck around and send him climbing the career ladder. From a nobody in the company whom everyone bullied, he rises to become the darling everyone fawns over and curries favor with... 822Reads8.7Score106Shelves
- 37 The White Road: Lessons from an AI Business War 白色之路，人工智能商战启示录 He was set up, lost his job in middle age, saw his marriage fail, had his assets wiped out, and faced age discrimination at work. The protagonist gets hit by every kind of bad luck. See how he rises from having nothing to turn the tables, achieve even greater success in his career, and build a happy life. 3Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 38 Women in the Workplace: Advancing Your Career and Building Your Skills 职场女性：成功的进阶与能力 In today's increasingly competitive workplace, how can women stand out, realize their potential, and achieve career success? The book Women in the Workplace: The Path to Success and Essential Skills will reveal the answer. This book explores the qualities and personal skills needed by successful women in the workplace, including leadership, communication, teamwork, self-confidence, and decision-making. Each chapter offers detailed analysis and practical advice to help readers develop these abili 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 The Tenderness of My Natural Enemy 天敌的温柔 Jiang Zhuxi is a rising star in the workplace. She believes in hard work and playing by the rules. To survive in a complex professional world, she relies on her expertise and resilience. Even if you’re her senior, if you break the rules or exploit loopholes, she’ll deal with you swiftly and without mercy. Zhang Min’er, a self-made founder, is different. She rose to success in business through tact and ruthlessness. You could call her an old witch to her face, but if you can be of use to her, she 25Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 A Workplace Beauty: Lin Qian’s Brilliant Journey 职场丽影：林浅的璀璨征途 [Women's Fiction + Personal Growth + Comeback + Healing + Inspirational + Realistic + Everyday Urban Life + Bittersweet, Then Sweet] Lin Qian is 33 this year. Though she was born into an ordinary family, her determined nature helped her overcome every obstacle and establish herself in a top-tier city. She has a respectable job, a sensible son, and a husband with whom she gets along well enough. She thought life would continue steadily along like this, but she never expected fate's wheels to quie —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 Before the Breeze Rises 清风未起 In everyone else’s eyes, Yang Leyu and Jiang Shan were a perfect match, unequaled by anyone. But from the very first moment Chen Haoyu saw her, he couldn’t forget the gentle, graceful girl standing before him. Later, he learned her name: Yang Leyu. “You’re sure you want to pursue Yang Leyu?” “Yeah.” “I hear she’s really hard to win over.” “I’d say you two aren’t even on the same wavelength.” “This time, I’m serious.” “If we had only a hundred years to live between us, what would you do?” “Then w 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 A New War and Peace 新战争与和平 The second volume of United Village, New War and Peace, is set in an imagined present-day world in the post-globalization era. Its central figures are Meilong Town in United Village, Qin Dachuan, and Cao Ruhai and Cao Jicheng of the Shanhai Group. A group of veteran soldiers bring the blood-and-steel logic of the battlefield into the business jungle. As they pursue overseas farming and settlement, they are swept into a chain of crises: espionage in Russia’s Far East, a shootout on Sakhalin Islan 28Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 Reborn: A Heart Stirred Halfway Through Life 重生之半生心动 After dying, he is reborn in another world in the body of a handsome, wealthy young man. With the powerful abilities he already possessed and a beautiful face to match, just how much of a stir will he cause? (No cultivation.) —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 Television Station: Directors and Producers 电视台：编导和导播 Workplace fiction + industry realism + a quiet epic + detail-driven realism + the aesthetics of burnout + everyday existentialism + professionalism At Huaguang TV Station, time is measured in “broadcast cycles,” not calendar days. Every day, director-writer Song Lin revises the wording of the “Happiness Index” report, changing “steady improvement” to “ongoing optimization.” Meanwhile, broadcast director Su Yuan times every shot in the live broadcast down to the second. Their workplace is made u —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 The Official's Cauldron 官鼎 A photograph set off quite a stir. Wu Kejun thought it was just a coincidence, but little did he know that behind it lay a massive conspiracy. He thought he could control his own life, but in the end, others still pulled the strings. How can he break free from adversity? How can he evade the hidden hands around him? It’s a question with a distinctly philosophical edge... 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 Let's Stop Here. Any More Love Would Be Impolite 到此为止吧，再爱就不礼貌了 (Multiple heroines, no System, no golden finger, workplace, romantic tension) A down-on-his-luck young man works at a beauty salon. One night, he accidentally discovers an indecent video of his beautiful boss, and from then on, the course of his life changes. When fortune finally turns in his favor, he doesn't forget the beautiful colleagues he's left behind. He leads them all to happy lives. 61Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 47 I've Had a Crush on You for Years, and You're Not Getting Away 暗恋多年休想逃跑 [Obsession-fueled secret love + scheming CEO pursues his love + workplace rivalry] Song Qingcheng accidentally slept with a rich heir, but he disguised himself as a lowly project director to scheme his way into her life. Heaven knows, Song Qingcheng only wanted to salvage a little dignity after a breakup and land a big deal. She had absolutely no intention of taking things seriously. Who could have guessed that the rich heir and CEO had been secretly in love with her for decades? He kept matchin 5Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 48 Who Says You’re Destined for an Ordinary Life? 谁说你此生注定平凡 [Younger man + healing + mutual secret crush] [Not a wish-fulfillment story + design industry + cozy everyday life] [Simple, straightforward older single woman × sincere, clear-eyed fresh graduate] [At the breaking point in her career, almost driven mad × spirited and boundless] [A perfect complement + helping each other succeed] Xu Shan may be getting on in years, but she’s simple and straightforward, not a schemer, a little goofy, and rather rough around the edges. Liang Yao is new to the worl 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 Reborn, I Beat the Big Bad to a Pulp 重生后，爆打大反派 Aqi, an office worker, is framed and killed, then stumbles into the Third Realm! Guided by a goat-man there, Aqi goes through twelve cycles of death and resurrection and finally finds the culprit. But the truth goes far beyond that...! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 The Seven Weapons of the Workplace: The Coolest PPT 职场七种武器之酷炫PPT The Seven Weapons of the Workplace: Cool PPTs 1Reads—Score—Shelves
