Novels like The Greater Good of Family and Country II
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- 1 Zhaohuan 昭欢 Father and son & angst & family tragedy Chu Zhaocong ran away from the palace as a boy and grew up wandering outside. As an adult, he rekindles his father-son bond. The story turns around after Chapter 19, and Chu Zhaocong returns in Chapter 25. 169Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 A Tale Told to Father 与父说 He Jing is the most doted-on young master of the Chancellor's residence and has held the top spot on the capital's list of dandies for years. He climbs onto roofs to pry up tiles and raids birds' nests; he fights crickets at the Imperial College. He fears nothing, except his father, He Lingyuan. One look from Chancellor He is enough to make him pull his feet off the table and brush the crumbs from his snacks. Lu Xingwen and Dong Hui have one word for it: cowardly. He Jing insists it's called tac 548Reads6.5Score10414d adds
- 3 Officer, I'm Sorry 警察姐姐我错了 She’s one of the best officers on the force, yet she can’t handle her thirteen-year-old younger sister. When a strict policewoman faces off against her rebellious middle-schooler sister, a “family war” over discipline and growing up begins. They’re the closest people in each other’s lives, yet they’ve also become each other’s most familiar “enemy.” It takes a fierce clash for the younger sister to finally understand that behind her older sister’s stern, uncompromising exterior lies a depth of lo 77Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 The Brand Beneath the Belt 皮带下的烙印 Brands Under the Belt 4Reads—Score114d adds
- 5 Forced Taming 强制驯养 Snow falls across mountains and rivers, and all is tender; every breeze and moonlit night is a gift for the one in my heart. Among the countless people in this world, everyone is just passing through. Only you are hidden in my eyes for all my remaining years, your tenderness woven into my bones. We care nothing for worldly prejudice and fear nothing of the long road ahead. From the moment we met, our love will endure year after year. In this life, my heart belongs to one person alone. 29Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 6 Suppressing the Martial World: I Am the Imperial Court's Hound 镇压武林:我就是朝廷鹰犬 After transmigrating to the Xuan Zhen Continent, he becomes a low-ranking officer in the Brocade Guards, one of the six martial institutions of the Great Qian Empire. Thanks to his golden finger, he obtains the perfected Three-Part Return to Origin Qi from the start, summons martial heroes, and suppresses the martial world and the noble clans. He becomes a government attack dog despised by everyone, yet feared by everyone… Here, there is a sword that comes from the west, and a celestial being w —Reads5.4Score114d adds
- 7 What’s Not to Love About a Mature, Daddy-Type Man? 爹系老男人他不香吗? [Two male leads + both each other’s first and only + intense romantic tension + age gap + groveling after the breakup + emotionally oblivious + coming of age + sweet romance + love rivals] [Cold-faced, secretly provocative doctor x passionate, flirtatious artist] Two seemingly divine professions, doctor and artist, have produced two men who are both perverts without realizing it. Xu Yinuo became famous at a young age, and he’s handsome and w —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 211: Addicted to Taking a Beating 211、挨打上瘾 211, Addicted to Getting Beaten —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Xing and Ye Are Both Way Too Powerful!! 星叶两位大佬太强了!! [The title was made up on a whim!] [A heads-up: There are quite a few typos, and they can't be fixed now that the story is complete. If that bothers you, please don't read!] [I recommend starting with the middle volume. The first volume isn't very well written. (˃ ⌑ ˂ഃ )] An interstellar family with twenty-three younger brothers and one younger sister. (In the Night Palace, everyone except Ye Mingyuan shares the same father but has a different mother.) [Everyone is a big-brother-obsessed siscon] 73Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Reborn, I Got Beaten Up First 重生回来先挨揍 Liu Xiaoyan had a dream. In it, she returned to the past and did all sorts of things she had never dared to do before: taking a master, talking back to her father, making mistakes, getting beaten... Will that dream come true in this life? 25Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 11 The Stuttering Girl Is in Trouble Again, and the Overbearing CEO Is Furious 小结巴又闯祸,霸总太凶了 Xie Tang, a freshman, suddenly discovered after starting college that she had developed a stutter. So she decided to seek help, and eventually found him. Zhou Yuze, a business tycoon, met her by chance. But before long, he realized he was slowly falling for her. 47Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 You Were Wrong to Discipline Me, But I Won’t Abandon You 管教是你做错了,但我不会不要你 Disciplining you is because you did something wrong, but I won't abandon you. At two in the morning, I asked two people. One said they'd seen it. The other said they were fine with it. That very night, I got a little sister. The next day, I nearly made my girlfriend cry with anger. In the end, I got fifty swats and lay trembling on the sofa like a sieve. After she finished hitting me, she rubbed my back and said, "Go to sleep." Only later did I understand: Discipline isn't just about hit 955Reads—Score11114d adds
- 13 My Son Is Adorable and Fierce 朕的儿子又奶又凶 Nothing is more bitter than wanting something you cannot have, and nothing hurts more than being parted from someone while you are still alive. One is an emotionless, stone-faced assassin; the other is a dual-faced emperor who stands alone at the top. Fate brings them together, and they come to know and love each other. Yet their identities doom them to forget, part, and go their separate ways. After all their twists and turns, who will still be there to take their hand and admire this splendid 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 When a Daredevil Meets the Right Person 当作死碰见正确的人 When Someone Looking for Trouble Meets the Right Person 14Reads—Score114d adds
- 15 My Not-Quite-Brother Is Addicted to Bossing Me Around 不是亲哥的他,管我上瘾 A letter came from Nanyu. I hope this letter finds you well: When you're young, you think knowing someone must be earth-shattering. The past you never talk about becomes something you save each other from. The letter begins with how Zhuyu and Jiang Nanche had been together for a year, yet only met in their second year of high school, after their families were brought together. In the letter, Jiang Nanche, the top student in the class, personally tutors Zhuyu, who ranks last. Fate lets Zhuyu glim 3Reads—Score114d adds
- 16 He Tamed the Light, but Now the Light Has Tamed Him 驯光的他被光反驯啦 Jiangchuan No. 1 High School, Liberal Arts and Science Divisions. Each division has its own remarkable student: Tang Jiaojiao, the icy beauty who always tops the liberal arts rankings, and Zhou Yijun, the science prodigy already guaranteed admission to Jiangchuan University. Almost everyone thinks these two will clash someday. But only Tang Jiaojiao knows that the silver chain around her neck, engraved with the initials ZYJ, is like the invisible reins Zhou Yijun fastened around her a year ago. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 A Father and Son by Chance, Bound by Duty to Their Country 半路父子家国大义 In high office, worry for your people; far from court, worry for your ruler. Since you bear the world in your heart, I will brave every thorn with you, clear away the devastation before our eyes, and usher in an age of peace and prosperity. The Bright Moon Tower: I look back in vain, for the land is now cloaked in splendor. “Father, I didn’t mean to keep it from you. I was afraid you wouldn’t want me if you found out...” “Father, I don’t want to be crown prince anymore!” 428Reads8.8Score10114d adds
- 18 Reborn: First Thing Back, I Get Beaten Up, Season 2 重生回来先挨揍第2季 A sequel about getting beaten up first after being reborn, followed by a story of escaping after pursuing a dream and returning years later for a second chance at growth. See the previous story on the author's profile. Teacher and student at school, a coming-of-age story where love and discipline go hand in hand. 2.4kReads8.2Score15214d adds
- 19 A Lifetime of Suspicion, a Lifetime of Kindness 半世猜疑半世恩 The entire court believed His Majesty wished he could flay Prince Chen alive, the prince whose achievements threatened to overshadow the throne. No one knew the ruler's harsh ruler struck clear of bone and sinew, or that his cold edicts blocked hidden arrows. Forced to kneel in the Imperial Ancestral Temple, Xiao Yi's palms were beaten bloody by a sandalwood ruler. The emperor rebuked him coldly: “The harder you are, the easier you break. With a temper like yours, you'll die in a game of court i 560Reads—Score10914d adds
- 20 The Mark of the Ruler 尺痕 Sweet and angsty, with a strict husband, and grounded in realism. The everyday life of a carefree heroine who doesn't have a worry in the world and can't help stirring up trouble, and the stern man by her side. Sometimes he's a gentle older brother, able to tell what I'm thinking with just one glance. Sometimes he's a strict guide who lights the way whenever I lose my direction. 18Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 21 Dad Finally Agreed to Join Me on a Variety Show 父亲终于同意陪我参加综艺啦 If you don’t like it, don’t read it. If you don’t like it, don’t read it. If you don’t like it, don’t read it. The father is an old-fashioned man who refuses to let his son become an actor. After the son keeps at it and refuses to give up, his father finally changes his mind. 628Reads8.5Score13614d adds
- 22 Pretend Discipline 假意训诫 [High God x Little Immortal] [Younger love interest + past and present lives + mystery and crime-solving + happy ending] “My master is wonderful in every way. He just never says he loves me, so I thought... that in his eyes, I was nothing more than his disciple.” “To me, my master is a priceless treasure, the finest in all the world.” 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Lu, You Dog, Get Over Here and Take Your Beating 陆狗,过来挨打 They say there's a little tyrant at the academy who's a real fighter. Lu Yanzhou refuses to believe it and wants to take her on. The first time they meet, Lu Yanzhou gets beaten up, all by himself. After laying low for quite a while, he tries again and gets beaten up again. "Brother Lu, why don't we just accept her as our boss?" one of his underlings suggests as he helps apply medicine to Lu Yanzhou's wounds. But Lu Yanzhou is stubborn as a mule, and every setback only makes him more determined. 130Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 My Strict Dad 我的严厉老爸 My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 338Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Master, How Have You Been Punished Again and Again? 师父,你怎么又又又被罚了 [Master and disciple + discipline + male-male romance + five-year age gap + mild angst + complete] … At first… Pei Jian: “A master for a day is a father for life. Wei Xing is my son!” Later… Pei Jian: “I want to violate Rule 107 of the sect, and add one more rule while I’m at it.” … Pei Yi glanced at Pei Jian, whose face had gone pale and whose forehead was slick with cold sweat. Frowning, he urged him, “Master, please stop investigating. If the sect leader finds out, he’ll surely punish you.” 153Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 The Substitute Clause 替身条款 The ruthless, domineering pursuer, Gu Jinyuan & the stubborn, clear-headed, rational beloved, Mu Luochen Gu Jinyuan lost “A Nian,” who had been by his side since childhood, amid a family power struggle. Ever since, he has searched for people who resemble A Nian, but none of them were truly A Nian. Until… he meets Mu Luochen. Though Mu Luochen resembles A Nian, his personality is completely different. He's skilled in combat, clear-headed, and has a mind of his own. Gu Jinyuan: “You're so pure. I 58Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 27 The Emperor's Illegitimate Son 绝嗣帝王的私生子 He is the most revered emperor under heaven, yet also the loneliest of fathers. She is the lowliest palace maid in the imperial palace, yet she leaves behind the most precious gift. After ten years without an heir, one finally arrives, bringing a storm of bloodshed in his wake. When the truth comes to light, who will be the last one standing? This is a story of power, family, and redemption. When the warmth of family kindles within cold palace walls, When genuine father-and-son affection b 49Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Mr. Lin, Did You Punish Me Today? 林先生今天罚我了嘛 Fang Fangfang is a rebellious senior-year student from a wealthy family. She hates English most of all, along with Lin Jiu, the tutor her father hired for her. Lin Jiu is gentle and restrained, an ordinary student at a prestigious university, yet he can leave her with nowhere to run using the calmest of voices. Meanwhile, in Fang Fangfang’s secret online world, a netizen named “Forest” is the only person she can confide in about all her vulnerability and defiance. She complains to him about h 785Reads—Score10214d adds
- 29 My Lord, Am I Being Good? 侯爷,我乖吗? 11Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 30 My Little Brother Is the Villainous Demon Lord? He Keeps Disciplining Me 知道弟弟是反派魔头?总被管教 Yi Yunzhi transmigrates into another world, knowing nothing about it. He only knows one thing: Yi Yanzhi’s life is unbearably tragic. He schemes and struggles all his life just to have a family member, only to mistake his enemy for his father and personally kill the brothers who truly loved him. Yi Hengzhi gave them everything he had. He planned an escape route for everyone in the Yi family, except Shen Yanci! “Yi Hengzhi, I hate you!” “Hate me? Good. Hate me, then you won’t grieve when I die.” 4Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 31 Shocking! The Imperial Tutor's Family Has a Little Treasure 震惊!帝师家有了小祖宗 [Historical fantasy + two female leads + teacher-student romance + ruler and subject + devoted to each other + growing together + mutual pursuit + a touch of ensemble cast + no groveling-to-win-her-back arc!!] (Read the blurb before you begin!) A cool, abstinent, scheming Imperial Tutor VS an obsessive, double-standard-holding, devoted eldest princess People say that when Master Zhuge was only ten, her extraordinary talent had already made her famous throughout the land, drawing countless empero 11Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 32 Hit You? That Would Dirty My Rattan Cane 打你?脏了我的藤条 Hit you? That would only dirty my cane. 237Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 The Brothers’ Daily Discipline 哥哥们的管教日常 Ten-year-old Cheng Xiaoyu is abandoned on a rainy night and taken in by seven young men. Chen Mo, Lu Xiao, and the others lay down strict house rules, using rulers, pointers, and other tools to discipline her rebellious behavior. From stealing candy and skipping school to cheating, every time Xiaoyu makes a mistake, she faces severe punishment. Yet through it all, she also feels the tenderness her brothers hide beneath their rules: after spanking her palms, Chen Mo secretly brings her an ice pac 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 I Read My Father's Mind to Win His Favor, and This Bad Seed Soars to the Top 读父心争父宠,坏种我青云直上 [Pampered by everyone, feel-good power fantasy, mind reading] Qin Sangning died when a huge truck crushed her head. She died in the winter when she was fourteen. In her previous life, no one loved her. Her adoptive mother abused her, her adoptive father bullied her, and everyone treated her like an insect. When she opened her eyes again, she had become the naturally wicked princess in a book, a girl who caused trouble everywhere and loved to bite people, making enemies wherever she went. After r 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 To Make Her Look at Me One More Time, I Raised My English Score from 30 to 130 《为了让她多看我一眼,我把英语从30分熬到了130》 To Make Her Look at Me One More Time, I Raised My English Score from 30 to 130 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Gong Shangjue and Gong Yuanzheng Fanfiction 宫尚角宫远徴同人 A Gong Shangjue and Gong Yuanzhi fan fiction 25Reads—Score114d adds
- 37 The Mo Family Rules 墨色家规 [Father and Son / Family Bonds / Discipline] An unexpected accident and an unwanted child completely shattered the life plan he had spent half his life putting together. He had imagined countless dazzling futures, but never once thought that someone like this would barge into his life out of nowhere, smashing all his obsessions and hopes to pieces. Forced to take on the role of a father, he never felt even the slightest warmth toward the child. To him, the child was not a beloved blood relative 4.6kReads8.2Score34814d adds
- 38 The Rules of the Ming Family 伪装者之明家家规 [Discipline Fiction] [Family Rules and Discipline] This is the story of the eldest sister of the Mysterious Shadow, who raised three brothers to adulthood. Volume One covers the first half of her life, and Volume Two the second half. The Ming family has strict rules: the brothers are cherished, but they are disciplined too. Character Introductions: Ming Jing (Eldest Sister): Chairwoman of the Shanghai Ming Corporation, she secretly funds the Chinese Communist Party under the guise of being a cap 2.9kReads6.6Score17414d adds
- 39 The Year of Knowing and Doing 知行之年 (Discipline + Male Lead Suffering + Family Law) A century-spanning family saga set within a great ancestral home, tracing an heir’s struggle between tradition and change. Born into the century-old Xie family, the eldest legitimate son, Xie Zhixing, had his fate decided from the moment he entered the world. The clan’s harsh family laws, the weight of ancestral rules, and his father’s cold gaze defined his entire childhood. Every bit of forbidden play and every spark of independent thought earned 71Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 The Chu General's Mansion 楚将军府 [Main story complete · discipline · father and son · master and disciple · no romance · family affection · bond between master and disciple] Chu Zhao solemnly held up three fingers and swore to the heavens. “Father, I promise I'll trust you from now on and won't make you angry again. If I break this oath…” Before he could finish, Chu Yuheng lowered his son's hand. “Stop swearing. I'm afraid you'll be struck by lightning.” * Three years later, on the battlefield. In this war, disobeying orders me 623Reads8.1Score10614d adds
- 41 Grand Tutor, I Just Want a Diploma 太傅,我只想混个文凭 Grand Tutor, I Just Want to Get a Diploma 39Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Coach, Don’t Hit Me! I’m Being Good 教练别打我很乖 Meng Qing never expected this. By night, Luo Yan, chairman of the Luo Group and a champion martial arts coach, would whisper sweet nothings to her. By day, he’d chase her all over the place with a little stick. She’d dreamed of slacking off, but joining the professional team and meeting Luo Yan put an end to that dream! “Meng Qing, that Ru porcelain tea set cost twenty-seven thousand. You’ll have to pay it off with hard labor.” “Meng Qing, morning run at six. Be late, and you get a swat.” “Meng 633Reads9.0Score10214d adds
- 43 Toward the Light 赴光而来 [Taekwondo, school life, no romance, discipline] It’s a Taekwondo story. There’s no romance, but there will be lots of interaction. One day, I’ll stand on the world’s podium, holding a trophy and wearing a gold medal, and tell everyone that everything I have today came from someone named Liu Yi. I’ve always had a mentor. He taught me with a father’s strictness, and he was both a teacher and a father to me. Without him, I wouldn’t have achieved what I have today. My master’s kindness to me is as 1.6kReads8.2Score15414d adds
- 44 What Happens Next After the Iceberg Hero Spoils His Playful Little Princess 冰山男主宠爱皮皮小公主后续 My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support gives me the motivation to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 A Knockout! My Rugged Omega Husband 痛击!糙汉子Omega老婆 [Male-Male Leads, EABO, Mild Angst, Discipline, Interstellar, Prison, Size Difference, Wild Imagination] One is Xiuzhu, a 1.9-meter-tall teaching assistant. The other is Yan Qing, a taciturn student council president. One is a fair-skinned student council president; the other is a rugged Omega. One puts up a tough front; the other is defiant to the core. Xiuzhu is so insecure that he believes he isn’t good enough for Yan Qing. Yan Qing, meanwhile, is sensitive and thinks Xiuzhu doesn’t love him. 749Reads—Score10114d adds
- 46 The Counterattack of the Ruler 逆袭的戒尺 A student finds you through the confession wall and asks nervously, “You really… spank people’s palms?” You look at the doubt and longing in her eyes and seem to see your former self. Calmly, you take out the “contract” you prepared long ago. Cut to the night you graduated from vocational school. You’re at a roadside food stall with your classmates, listening to them discuss which factory to work at. You gaze at the neon lights of the city, feeling utterly lost. “Is this really all my life is g 953Reads—Score10214d adds
- 47 The Maid Won't Behave, Young Master, Punish Her Gently 侍女不乖,公子轻点罚 1v1, happy ending, both are each other’s first, both inexperienced, scheming and rakish young master vs gentle, obedient orphan girl boarding in his home Nan Qingchi is the notorious playboy of Fengfang City. As his maid, Mei Dizhao always reminds herself to know her place and stay away from trouble. Nan Qingchi, meanwhile, thinks his maid is as dull as a block of wood. But his friend insists Nan Qingchi must have designs on the little maid. Hmph, as if! Until one day, Dizhao says, “This servant 421Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 Training Disciples at the Martial Arts School 武馆训徒 [Two female leads + discipline + martial arts] An orphan, Su Yi, is taken in as the sole disciple of martial arts school owner Lin Xinxin. The story follows her growth as she trains under strict discipline. The soreness of holding a horse stance at dawn, lessons with the rattan cane and ruler, and endless practice at the wooden dummy are all part of Su Yi’s daily life. Behind Lin Xinxin’s coldness lies tenderness, and her old injuries conceal a painful past. Her strictness toward Su Yi gradually 376Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 After I Transmigrated into a Book, My Archenemy Became My Disciplinarian 穿书后,死对头成了我的管教者 [Two Heroines Transmigrate into a Book × Discipline and Growth × Adventures Across the Three Realms] An Ruoqing and Su Moran transmigrated together into an absurd novel. Su Moran became the stern upperclasswoman who wielded a ruler, while An Ruoqing became the poor student who got beaten every day. Skip class, and she got her palm smacked. Cheat, and she got a spanking. Drink alcohol, and she had to write an apology and read it aloud in front of everyone. An Ruoqing thought that was the height o 47Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 The Inch Ring 尺戒 A story about the teacher-student relationship between laid-back Chi Anwen and strict, upright Xu Yi. After unexpectedly excelling in the high school entrance exams, Chi Anwen got into the best high school. He planned to coast through it, but then he met the strict, upright Xu Yi. “Sleeping in class? Stand at the back.” “Want to slack off? You’re class representative now.” Every time he handed in the homework, he got a lecture. “Your handwriting’s illegible. Tear out the page and copy the assign 2Reads6.9Score—14d adds

















































