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- 51 I Can Cash Out Just by Going AFK, So I Lie Flat for a Week from the Start 挂机就能提现，开局先躺平一周 Slow-paced + tycoon + multiple women + everyday life An inch of time is worth an inch of gold, but an inch of gold can't buy an inch of time. Still, a meager monthly salary makes it hard to appreciate the value of time. All you can feel is how difficult it is to get by. At twenty-three, Song Wencai had been in the workforce for just a year, yet the 996 grind had already drained him of the youthful energy he once had. We work to live, but life shouldn't consist of nothing but work. Life shouldn't 1.2kReads8.8Score—14d adds
- 52 The Literary Master Begins as a Herdsman 文豪从牧马人开始 (Turning thirty + one female lead + romance + making money + dad life + cozy + simple happiness) At thirty, he gets a second chance at life. He has a wife. He has a child, too. Chen Heng has only one wish: to make money, make money, and make more money, so he can give his wife a happy, carefree life. And, while he's at it, fall in love with her all over again. Note: This is about the little moments in the married life of a middle-aged couple. There isn't much melodrama or toxic relationship dram 1.6kReads6.7Score10114d adds
- 53 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
- 54 I Won One Million from the Start, So I Lay Flat 开局就中了1个小目标，我躺平了 At long last, this heaven-sent fortune has finally come my way! Ahhh! As a model young man of the new century and a veteran professional experience tester (which really just means I’ve quit after barely a year seven times), Liu Ziyu plans to lie flat after striking it rich, but then he encounters a series of extraordinary... 389Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 Reborn in 1995: I Have a Fortune of Billions to Inherit 重生95，我有亿万家产要继承 (Both leads are reborn + real-world industry + multiple heroines + no System + not a wish-fulfillment story + slow burn) Jin Yang, born into a wealthy family, was raised by his parents to live frugally. He has little ambition and is better at preserving what he has than making progress. When his childhood sweetheart is humiliated and takes her own life, and foreign capital moves to encircle his company, he is powerless to fight back and can only retreat again and again. Reborn, Jin Yang naturall 11Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 56 At 21, My System Told Me to Retire and Enjoy Life 21岁我的系统让我退休享福 [Retirement-and-enjoyment System + online tipping + real-world shopping spree + unlimited black card + maximum emotional fulfillment + everyday pleasures and enjoying life + no CP] December 2, 2024, an “auspicious day.” Ye Qingcheng joined Douyin's umpteenth good-luck challenge in the comments! She never expected good luck to actually come her way this time! Retirement-and-Enjoyment System 007! With it around, all the things she'd once envied were no longer just dreams! With 007's help, Ye Qingc 630Reads6.5Score10714d adds
- 57 Infinite Wealth: From Earth to the Edge of the Universe 无限财富：从地球到宇宙之巅 Overworked programmer Chen Fan is struck by a meteorite and activates the Infinite Wealth System. Money? More than he can spend. Grudges? Settled on the spot. From acquiring companies to buying the whole world, from becoming Earth's ruler to reaching the pinnacle of the universe. Money is power, and spending makes him stronger. When the nine strings of all creation tremble in his hands, he discovers that Earth is the anchor of the universe, and even the gods must bow before his true origins. The 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 The Leisurely Life After Financial Freedom 财富自由后的悠闲生活 [No System + Urban Entrepreneurship + Traditional] In the spring of 2010, Lu Dalang, a senior at an agricultural university, was about to graduate. His girlfriend, Qian Mei, wanted to return to her hometown, where her parents had already arranged a job for her and she had familiar connections. Lu Dalang, determined to pursue his own future, angrily headed to the provincial capital. His girlfriend left him with one condition: “Buy a house, and come get me so we can live in the provincial capital. 4kReads8.2Score15014d adds
- 59 Online Game: I Have Hidden Skills and Slay a God from the Start 网游：我有隐藏技能，开局斩神 [Online game + urban life + tycoon + invincible power fantasy + multiple female leads] The Godslayer game officially launches... Lu Chen is unexpectedly reborn before the game’s release. Using his memories of the future, he acquires a hidden god-tier skill! He also gets a hidden god-tier weapon that can be upgraded and reforged without limit... With the reflexes and experience he built up over more than twenty years of being single, he sweeps up every first-kill reward after launch, crushing eve 194Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 60 My Beautiful Flight Attendant Roommate 合租的美女空姐 Hello, readers. This is my first novel, so it will have plenty of flaws and shortcomings. I don't care how many readers it gets. I just want to finish this story with care and give voice to my long-held passion for writing. As a teenager, I was deeply moved by Living with a Flight Attendant. I would like to pay tribute to its author, Sanshi. Synopsis: Programmer Cao Xiaofan has just graduated from college. His salary barely covers rent, he can hardly write code, and dating is out of the questio 146Reads—Score11914d adds
- 61 Reborn: The Tech Empire 重生之科技帝国 Reborn in 2003, back when Penguin wasn’t yet a behemoth and China’s internet companies hadn’t gone through their wild-growth phase. Li Jin is a genius from the future. Let’s see how he takes the world by storm. (This book requires you to check your brain at the door. If you curse me out, you’re right to.) 2Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 62 After Getting Fired, I Maxed Out God-Tier Traits Just by Breathing 开除后，我靠呼吸刷爆神级词条 Just after getting laid off, I was told that my breathing could put labels on anything? Stick “Indestructible” on a pair of flip-flops and they can go toe-to-toe with a Ferrari. Stick “Never Misses” on a slingshot and you can knock a rich kid’s drone out of the sky from three blocks away. Stick “Friend to Animals” on the stray dog downstairs, and the next day every cat and dog in the neighborhood will come guard my home. - Ex-girlfriend: Lu Chen, I was wrong. Let’s get back together! - Me: Oh, l 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 63 The Hidden Wife 隐妻 [The comic adaptation is now available! Tap “Adaptation Theater” in the lower-right corner of any page of this book to watch instantly. The original novel and short drama each have their own appeal. Share it with your friends!] No rebirth, no transmigration, and no System golden finger, just the true golden years of an entire generation! Having fled an arranged marriage, he joins the tide of migrant workers heading south. In a southern metropolis brimming with both opportunity and challenges, he 805Reads6.2Score10414d adds
- 64 My Proficiency Has No Upper Limit 我的熟练度没有上限 In my previous life, I was a loser everyone despised. I couldn't even protect the girl I loved most. Reborn in 2012, Tao Binbin is still the girl with dimples whenever she smiles. In this life, I'll use the System to defy fate. I don't want to rule the world, I just want to be worthy of her. When her mother demands to know, "What makes you think you deserve her?" an entire business empire stands behind me. "Auntie, this time, I'm capable of loving her for the rest of my life." 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 65 I Just Transmigrated, and Now I’ve Run Into a Toxic Woman 刚穿越，遇到渣女怎么办 In his previous life, Lin Qi died of a heart attack. To his surprise, Heaven gave him another chance at life. He transmigrated into the body of a man who had been cheated on in a modern wish-fulfillment novel he had read. Though he had a System, he needed a female lead as a target before he could activate it. Was he supposed to follow the original story, act like a lovesick doormat, and apologize first to activate the System? “Absolutely not. I’m not going to be a doormat!” Lin Qi turned and han 121Reads7.8Score—14d adds
- 66 Reborn as an Internet Cafe Owner: Lying Flat and Enjoying Life! 重生网吧老板，躺平享受生活！ [Reborn] [Lie Flat] [Enjoying Life] [Business] [Behind-the-Scenes Powerhouse] After Jiang He died from overwork, he was reborn in 2003 and became the owner of an internet café. Thinking of how miserably he had died in his previous life, Jiang He was still shaken. Given a second chance at life, Jiang He didn’t want to be shackled by work anymore. He chose to lie flat and enjoy life instead. To make his lie-flat dream come true, Jiang He decided to train people to do the work for him while he hid 38Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 67 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
- 68 Slacking Off at Work, Only to Find My Coworker Is the Group Heiress 上班摸鱼，结果同事竟是集团千金 [Internet and IT + lighthearted comedy + everyday romance + light business + one heroine] After getting into a top-tier university, Lu Guan slacked off through most of his studies. In his senior year, he nearly failed to graduate on time. Only the prestige of his university helped him scrape together an internship at a major tech company, where he became a supposedly “brilliant” IT programmer. On his first day at work, he was bound to the Slacking Lottery System. As long as he completed slacking 4.9kReads7.9Score23114d adds
- 69 Reborn in 2010: Father of the Mobile Internet 重生2010之移动互联网之父 One moment he was asleep; the next, he discovered he’d gone back to his senior year of high school, just as the mobile internet was about to take off in 2010! Since he had been reborn, he’d do something truly earth-shattering: build his own mobile internet empire and trample every business empire in the world beneath his feet! 49Reads6.7Score10014d adds
- 70 The Low-Key Daily Life of a Tycoon 神豪的低调日常 Chen Lan is an ordinary wage slave among the countless overworked employees of Modu. He enjoys the supposed blessings of the 996 work schedule, but feels no happiness at all. Then one night, a faint, firefly-like light falls from the sky and vanishes into his head, and he is bound to something called the System. However, this System is running out of energy and is about to shut down. It needs its Host to walk in order to generate enough energy to keep running. Chen Lan: "System, what happens if 6.9kReads8.2Score20414d adds
- 71 We're Reborn, So Of Course We Should Break Up First! 都重生了，当然要先分手！ [Food + cooking + farming + reviving a time-honored brand] [No cultivation] [The System plays a very minor role] [Food, cooking, business, and realism take center stage] Feng Bin is reborn in the 1990s. After breaking up with his wife from his previous life, he chooses to ride the wave of the times and seek his fortune in a big city. By chance, he takes over a time-honored restaurant. It all begins with saving the old establishment. With his superb cooking skills, Feng Bin revives the venerable 1.8kReads8.7Score10714d adds
- 72 Reborn Youth: Building a Tech Empire 重生韶华：打造科技帝国 Reborn in his second year of high school, he applies to the youth program at the University of Science and Technology of China, accidentally becomes the top scorer in his province, and starts a tech company. From betting on soccer and copying futures trades to making phones and launching satellites, he sweeps all before him and goes into full overdrive, building his own tech empire and helping Chinese technology take off... 186Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 73 Reborn in 2015: The Palm-Sized Tycoon System 重生2015：掌上神豪养成系统 [Finance + business warfare + technology + tycoon] [Build a financial empire early on, then pivot to developing technology] Su Beichen had been enjoying the blessings of the 996 work schedule. After three straight all-nighters, his vision went black. When he woke up, he found himself reborn in the summer of 2015, just after finishing his junior year of college. [Tycoon Training System activated. Have fun!] Su Beichen took a closer look. Wasn't this the shady mobile game I'd made while pulling al 16Reads8.8Score1414d adds
- 74 After I Was Reborn, I Focused on Making Money 重生后我埋头搞钱 [Multiple Heroines] + [Farming] + [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] Mu Xin wakes up one day, reborn at the age of eighteen! While studying abroad, he gets up to all sorts of steamy things with countless beautiful women from exotic lands. Making money is all he cares about. After getting a second chance at life, everything seems so much easier! He breaks into every industry and amasses endless wealth! Then one day, Mu Xin suddenly realizes a simple truth: when you have money, you really can do whatever y —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 A Hundredfold Cashback from the Start, Call Me Daddy Warbucks 开局百倍返利，请叫我金主爸爸 After refusing to give in to unspoken rules, Zhang Zhe unexpectedly acquired the Perfect Tycoon System. From the start, he gained the [Sugar Daddy] privilege: spend money on women and get a hundredfold cashback! [Pick up beautiful women at a bar, spend 88,000, get 8.88 million back!] [Take a girl shopping, spend 130,000, get 13 million back!] There's no way to spend it all. There's simply no way! As his fortune continued to grow, Zhang Zhe gained more and more advantages. From being the sugar da 115Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 76 Reborn in 1999: I Won't Be a Doormat Anymore 重生99年：我不想再当老实人了 [No System] The protagonist earns his money through hard work and the abilities he developed in his previous life. It doesn’t simply fall from the sky, and he spends it wisely rather than recklessly. [Multiple Women] The protagonist is an ordinary man. He won’t actively try to have two relationships at once, but he doesn’t want to leave regrets in his life again, either. Even if these women are only passing through his life, they will still be beautiful parts of his memories. [The Protagonist’s 5.4kReads8.2Score26814d adds
- 77 I Was Reborn as a Scumbag 重生的我成了渣男 2.5kReads7.3Score12314d adds
- 78 A Cheating Life, Powered by My Phone 作弊人生靠手机 Jiang Zuo was reborn in 2011 with a phone from 2022. Could he defy fate and change his life over the next ten years? Once he had amassed enough wealth, money became just numbers. So what was the meaning of life? After achieving fame and success, was Jiang Zuo still Jiang Zuo? Was it the phone that made Jiang Zuo, or had it taken control of his life? 97Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 79 Reborn in 1981: My Family Is Just a Little Powerful 重生1981：我的家族有亿点强 Lin Chu was reborn in 1981. At the time, his family was at the height of its power, and his grandfather, the family's bedrock, was still alive. His father was ambitious and poised to climb the political ladder. The woman who would bring him endless humiliation in his previous life had yet to fulfill their engagement. Overjoyed, Lin Chu vowed to turn his family's imminent decline around. He would make the wife from his previous life, who had looked down on him, regret it for the rest of her life. 48Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 80 Hunter: I Repair All Things on Old Street 涉猎人：我在老街修万物 [Urban Slice of Life] [Lighthearted and Healing] Protagonist: Shen She, 24, who couldn’t keep up with the rat race in the big city and returned to his hometown to take over “She Lie Shop,” left behind by his grandfather. Golden finger: His grandfather’s Notes on Hunting and Gathering. Each page he unlocks teaches him a trick from a traditional craft. No System, no leveling up by fighting monsters, just steady accumulation. Heroine: Su Wan, 25, who runs the flower shop “Wanxiangli” next door. She —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 I’m a Billionaire, So What’s Wrong With Being a Little Scummy? 我一个首富，渣一点不过分吧 3.5kReads8.5Score25614d adds
- 82 Now That I've Been Reborn, Who'd Still Be a Simp?! 都重生了，谁还做舔狗啊！ [Reborn + no System + making money + entrepreneurship] Reborn in 2008, Luo Tian refuses to be a lovesick doormat and uses his knowledge of the future to buy stocks, start companies, and stockpile properties. He only wants to earn enough for retirement, then settle down somewhere scenic and lie flat for the rest of his life. But then the second-generation rich kids of the capital throw their weight around. They treat him like a cash cow, threaten and intimidate him, and try to buy his company at 1.4kReads8.5Score10314d adds
- 83 Reborn: I Exploited a Game Bug on Day One and Made 500,000 a Day 重生首日游戏卡bug日入50万 Reborn in 2005 + Legend + Playboy + Period Setting + Sudden Wealth + Breakup from the Start Twenty years ago, if you had bought a house in Xiamen for 500,000 yuan, it would be worth 8 million yuan today. Twenty years ago, if you had bought 500,000 yuan worth of Kweichow Moutai stock, it would be worth 80 million yuan today. Twenty years ago, if you had bought 500,000 yuan worth of Tencent stock, it would be worth 270 million yuan today. Fifteen years ago, if you had bought 500,000 yuan worth of 3.1kReads8.1Score18614d adds
- 84 Love Is Simple 爱很简单 Before I became a billionaire, I was always searching for love. What is love? I hope you can find the answer in this book. This book is about love, desire, life, philosophy, gender equality, and society's discrimination against women... 40Reads—Score314d adds
- 85 I Bought a Phone and Discovered It Could Predict the Future 买个手机，发现可以预知未来 Originally titled Buying a Phone and Discovering It Can Predict the Future Zhang Bufan is a college student who sings while collecting scrap, and he hasn’t even graduated yet. By chance, he buys his roommate’s secondhand iPhone and stumbles upon an app he’s never heard anyone mention. Curiosity gets the better of him, and he opens it. What? The app can predict tomorrow’s news in advance, and even show him where the stock market is headed? Well, things are about to get good! No startup capital? J 3.5kReads8.1Score31614d adds
- 86 The Secret of a Warm Winter 温暖冬天的秘密 He is refined and wise, a man who always keeps his word. She is cool-headed and rational, with a mysterious past. When they first meet, she is young and inexperienced but brave, while he is mature yet warm. Hand in hand, they weather the ups and downs of the business world, endure countless hardships, save each other, and gradually fall in love. It is neither love at first sight nor a romance born of familiarity. As they save each other again and again, two independent and rational souls draw cl 554Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 87 Daily Intel: I Get the Aloof Landlady Under My Thumb from the Start 每日情报：开局拿捏高冷女房东 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novels. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is my motivation to write, and I will strive to tell every story well! 8.8kReads6.4Score67214d adds
- 88 Reborn: Raising a Female CEO from the Start 重生：从养成女总裁开始 [Fresh and sweet style + everyday romance + business empire + multiple female leads + not a wish-fulfillment novel] Chang Qing was reborn, back at the age of eighteen. He was in his unrequited love's bedroom, and before he had even fully accepted that he had been reborn, her parents caught him in the act. And so Chang Qing's second life began with a mortifying social disaster. After that, he relied on his knowledge of the future, worked hard, and brought his unrequited love and childhood sweethe 7.4kReads8.2Score76514d adds
- 89 Urban Life: With Stat Points, I Can Do Anything 都市，我靠加点无所不能 Hu Xin wakes up and can't help thinking, “Well, I'll be damned.” Ever heard of getting a System in a dream? Ever heard of an all-powerful System? [Ding! Congratulations, Host. You've earned an enhancement point for eating.] [Ding! Congratulations, Host. You've earned an enhancement point for walking!] [Ding! Congratulations, Host. You've earned an enhancement point for making the campus belle cry!] With enhancement points in hand, his back stops aching and his legs stop hurting. Coming in first 498Reads8.3Score10314d adds
- 90 Peninsula: The Chaebol Heir Takes Over Korean Entertainment 半岛：财阀少爷玩转韩娱 (P.S. The System is just a tool to help.) When I opened my eyes, I'd become the sole heir to the SMS Group, which controlled the economic lifeline of the peninsula?! Li Chenghuan, a corporate drone in his previous life, thought: I know this script! Ding! On his eighteenth birthday, the [God-Tier Idol System] awakened! He debuted at the top, his first single shot straight to number one, and he swept the top spot on all three major networks! With lavish bonus packages like [Max-Level Singing], [To 303Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 91 Reborn, I Quit Being a Good Sport and Became a Tycoon 重生后不做老实人的我成神豪 Reborn in 2002, with more than 20 years' worth of accumulated knowledge and experience, plus an extraordinary physique thanks to his new beginning, what will Cheng Ke do? Start a business? No! No! No! That's way too exhausting. Why not just invest instead? There's nothing better than counting money while standing, lying down, or sitting. Beautiful women? The more, the merrier, of course. Entertainment stars, cool and aloof heiresses, flirtatious twins, wild foreign beauties... They're all his co —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 A Bunch of Ungrateful Brats, Don’t Call Me Your Brother 一群白眼狼，都别管我叫哥 [This book is based on a true story. Any similarities are purely coincidental.] For the sake of his three younger siblings, Zhou Chen gave up his own future, hoping only that they could make something of themselves. He never imagined that they would show him no gratitude at all. Instead, he raised three ungrateful backstabbers and spent his whole life struggling to get by. His second sister, Zhou Na, cut off contact once her career took off. His third sister, Zhou Ling, was hopelessly love-struc 3.2kReads7.5Score24214d adds
- 93 I Think I Walked into the Wrong Blind Date Venue 我好像走错了相亲会场 (Ratings have only just opened, but they’re sure to keep climbing. The author has completed a million-word novel, so read with confidence.) When the family arranged a blind date for Shanghai, he somehow ended up at Auntie Wang’s matchmaking event next door, and everything changed. She thought he was broke. She thought he was a little brother. She thought he was a shut-in. She thought he was a warm-hearted guy. Four women, four entirely different lives. In the end, which one will he choose? In th 14.8kReads8.3Score1k14d adds
- 94 From 80 Million in Debt to a Global Entertainment Mogul 负债八千万到全球娱乐大佬 Reborn into hell: His father jumped from a building, the company was 80 million yuan in debt, and only three months remained on the performance agreement. Liu Tianxian, daughter of Liu Xiaoli, his father's friend in the entertainment industry, was the first actress signed by Ren Tianxing. Over ten years, he went from owing 80 million yuan to becoming the godfather of global entertainment. And as he looked back from the top of the world, the girl who had gathered rainwater at the age of fourteen 193Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 Reborn into My Golden Age 重生我的黄金时代 An ordinary engineer suddenly finds himself back after the college entrance exams, following a short nap during an overtime shift. Having failed to get into the university he wanted in his previous life, this time he doesn't dare get carried away. He diligently reaches for the best he can manage, embarking on his second life in a whole new way and encountering wave after wave of challenges... 119Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 96 Five Years Later, We Meet Again 五年后，我们再次相见 Also known as “Five Years Later, We Meet Again” [Urban Everyday Life] [One Female Lead] [Low-Key] There are no face-slapping moments in this book, just an uneventful, ordinary life. If you come across something that seems like a “plot hole,” don’t read things into it yourself!!! Five years ago, “Shen Hao, don’t step on the manhole covers. You’ll have three days of bad luck if you do, so I’m going to hit you three times.” “Shen Hao, work hard and earn money. Come marry me soon.” “Shen Hao, I don 13.9kReads8.6Score71314d adds
- 97 Overnight, the Uncle's Life Bounced Back from Rock Bottom 一夜之间，大叔的生活触底反弹 Gao Weiguo, a middle-aged man born in the 1970s, had thought he would retire from his insurance company in quiet mediocrity. Little did he know that an opportunity that suddenly came his way would completely change his life… 3.9kReads8.7Score30614d adds
- 98 Tycoon: I Win People Over with My Billions 神豪：我会凭亿近人 [Also known as Back to Field: The God of Wealth's Dream Life] [God of Wealth + urban slice of life + unlimited money + no cashback + no cultivation + the good life] How do you dispel your worries? Get rich! Once you're financially free, of course you should enjoy life, do the things you love, and live the life you've always dreamed of. 27Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 99 Tycoon: I Ran into My Twin Daughters 神豪：从偶遇双胞胎闺女开始 In middle age, Su Mingyuan, the world's secret billionaire, feels utterly empty. He has enjoyed wealth, beauty, and power, but has never known the love of family. He has more money than he could ever spend, a career and family both thriving, and a heart full of devotion, yet he can't find a woman who will remain true to him. So he hides his identity and fortune and heads to a dating scene aimed at ordinary people. Who would have thought that the two young women he meets would turn out to be his 3.9kReads7.9Score26514d adds
- 100 Dongguan: A Dusty Romance 东莞尘缘 Dongguan is a city full of memories, holding the youth and stories of countless young men and women. You’re only young once, so do you still remember the women who appeared in your youth? 4.6kReads7.8Score38314d adds
