Novels like I’m Just a Temp Programmer, and You Want Me to Save the Company?
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- 151 You're Reborn, So Why Are You Still Living Off Women? 你都重生了，还要吃软饭？ Reborn in 2010, Lu Bai suddenly became the biggest jerk at Shencheng No. 1 High School that year. It was also the year the biggest con man in Chinese business showed up. “He said it himself. He said he’d never date, not even if he were a dog. Damn it, he’s the dog.” “Miss Chen, could you tell us the most memorable thing Mr. Lu ever said to you?” “He said, ‘We’re just business partners. We are now, and we always will be.’” “Uh, so are you two business partners in life now?” “Mr. Ma: He said he wa 27.7kReads8.0Score2.8k14d adds
- 152 My Technology Library 我的科技图书馆 Li Fei obtains a stone that looks completely unremarkable. By chance, his blood gets on it, and he discovers that it contains a wealth of books on technology. From then on, he uses the knowledge in those books to establish his own company and embark on a glorious path. 3.1kReads8.2Score14814d adds
- 153 Technology: Handing Over Controlled Nuclear Fusion from the Start Shocks the World! 科技：开局上交可控核聚变，震动全球！ [Technology] [Patriotism] [Power fantasy] [Rise of a great nation] From the start, he's bound to a Super God Technology System. To activate it, he has to cause three explosions without getting expelled? That's asking a lot, isn't it? But once he actually completes the task, he gets every formula for controlled nuclear fusion as a reward... Now that's worth it! The moment his work is published, it shocks the higher-ups, and the whole school is locked down! Professor Wang, Nobel Prize laureate in 2.6kReads5.3Score13414d adds
- 154 When the Time Is Right, We Fall in Love 水到渠成时，我们相爱 Doctor × Journalist: Rekindled love, angst first and sweetness later. Read without worry. We were in love for six years, apart for three. Now that we’ve met again, I still love you, but do you still love me? I was the one who walked away first. What right do I have to ask if you still have feelings for me? Movie star × Gallery worker: A love that goes unnoticed, taking the long way around. Through all the ups and downs of the entertainment industry, my unrequited love went nowhere. Once everythi 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 155 Reborn in 2008: I Used Black Technology to Remake the World 重生08，我用黑科技魔改世界 [Rebirth + cutting-edge technology + business warfare + one (or two) heroines + wish fulfillment] In his previous life, he was the chief architect of the nation’s heavy industry. He worked himself to death developing the “Transcendent Computing Core.” When he opened his eyes again, Shen Feng had returned to 2008, an era of wild ambition and gold on every street corner. Even more incredible, the chip implanted in his brain, “Maple Leaf,” had come back with him! Starting out in a rundown attic in —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 156 I Failed the College Entrance Exam, So I Led the Whole Village All In on Bitcoin 高考落榜，我带领全村梭哈比特币 Chen Fan is reborn in the days after failing the college entrance exam. His first thought is how to make money! When he discovers that Bitcoin is still only ten dollars a coin, inspiration strikes. From the start, he borrows his relatives’ life savings and goes all in on Bitcoin. When Chen Fan drives back to the village in a sports car to repay the money in style, the villagers are stunned and flock to him for advice on making money! Chen Fan simply leads the entire village in mining Bitcoin. “W 7.4kReads8.2Score40614d adds
- 157 I Just Want to Be a Minor Official 我只想当个小官 I don't have any grand ambitions. I just want a quiet, stable life. I don't have big goals, either; I just want to look after my own little patch of land. But the times have changed. In this world, truth and lies are mixed together, and black and white have become indistinguishable. They even call working 996 a blessing. That's beyond ridiculous. I really don't want to keep slogging away at 996 anymore. I might as well take a chance and get out of this rat race! 183.7kReads8.3Score14.4k14d adds
- 158 Reborn: I Turn the Future Around with a Bizarre Lottery Ticket 重生：我靠一张奇葩彩票逆转未来 The new book, “You’re Reborn, So Who Isn’t Riding the Next Big Wave?” is now out. [An ordinary man’s rise + business warfare between great powers + industry and finance + positive energy] Chen Feng unexpectedly returns to Labor Day in 2019. With countless opportunities on the horizon, he’s determined not to live an ordinary life this time around! 32.3kReads7.8Score2.2k14d adds
- 159 I'm Not a Scientist 我不是科学家 What do you mean someone at Yanda proved the song-guessing theory? Book me a ticket right away. I’m going to check it out... Who owns this company? Where did they get artificial intelligence? Holographic projection? Where did Xia come up with those chips? Where did they get a lithography machine? Tell me, how did they break through the technology blockade? As Zhang Yang’s fame spreads throughout the universe, he calmly gazes out at the sea of stars and thinks to himself: I’m not real 6.1kReads7.5Score38914d adds
- 160 Blossoming Where the Ice Lies 向冰封处绽放 (Rising from the Bottom + Cross-Border Business Rivalry + Hard-Core Legal Drama) This novel is ideal for professionals and students in business, law, and the worlds of finance, investment banking, and consulting. It tells an idealistic yet realistic story about young people today and contemporary Chinese companies. The business rivalries and legal elements are highly technical, while the emotional relationships are restrained and true to life for adults. It may take some effort to get into, and —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 161 A Tycoon Doesn't Have to Run a Big Business 神豪，不一定必须做大生意 This is also a System novel, but my System doesn’t just hand me money, houses, and companies. Is it a bit of a letdown compared to the other tycoon Systems? Looks like I’ll just have to use the System to do something worthwhile, one step at a time. 514Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 162 The Day After I Was Reborn, I Bought Five Houses 重生第二天，我买了5套房 No romance + reborn + lottery tickets + laid-back daily life Chen Lin was reborn in 2008, with a lottery ticket she hadn't had time to claim. Now that she had money, she could buy houses and storefronts, collect rent, and find a relaxing job. At last, she could live the dream life of a landlady. (The protagonist has no romance, no romance, no romance.) 7.3kReads9.1Score56414d adds
- 163 A Peerless Patriot: Starting with Organ Cloning Research 国士无双：从研究器官克隆开始 [Cutting-Edge Technology + Biotechnology + Power Fantasy + Technology Monopoly + The Protagonist Does His Own Research] “Officer, I want to report someone! A high school senior named Lu Yun at Hongcheng No. 2 High School is illegally selling kidneys!” In the interrogation room, organ trafficker Chen Weihua had barely sat down after being arrested when he started making accusations. The police conducted a raid to arrest Lu Yun and interrogate him. “Your father needs a kidney transplant, so yo 7.7kReads8.0Score44314d adds
- 164 Reborn in 2007: From Knockoff Phones to Global Dominance 重生07：从山寨机开始制霸全球 [Phones and digital tech, cutting-edge technology, business wars, semiconductor industry] An LV5 author and a legally certified chronicler of unofficial history. With 3.3 million words of completed novels in similar genres, including digital tech, phones, and technology, and a steady update schedule. Welcome! Chen Xing transforms a radio factory into a knockoff phone factory, catching the last wave of Huaqiangbei counterfeits. From four SIM cards with dual standby to super speakers, from flashy 131.1kReads8.6Score6.1k14d adds
- 165 Fisherman: It Starts with Salvaging a Spy Device 渔民：从打捞间谍装置开始 Wei Hong retires from a special forces unit and returns home to make a living from the sea! What? Going out to sea depends on luck? You just have to hope the heavens throw you a bone? Wei Hong: I have a virtual Real-Time Fishing Information screen. I can see exactly what’s going on under the sea! What? The Real-Time Fishing Information screen can be upgraded? Wei Hong: Not only can it be upgraded, it gets more and more powerful. And so Wei Hong sets out on the path to fortune through offshore fi 8.3kReads8.7Score50514d adds
- 166 The Cooling Era: My Factory Connects to Absolute Zero 冷却时代，我的工厂联接绝对零度 A hardware workshop owner fishes a cold, black box out of the river, and his life is changed forever. With his astonishing cooling technology, he can effortlessly slice through divine weapons with a kitchen knife he made by hand. Starting from a single hardware workshop, he tempers peerless materials and forges an industrial legend. This is a story about temperature and resilience. When metal cools, it is reborn. The same is true of people. 215.7kReads8.5Score20.4k14d adds
- 167 After Hearing My Patients’ Thoughts, I Turned My Career Around at the Hospital 听到患者心声后我在医院逆袭了 I Turned My Career Around at the Hospital After Hearing Patients' Thoughts 40Reads—Score—14d adds
- 168 Reborn in Hong Kong: From the Start, I Borrow a Hundred Billion from It 重生港岛，开局先借它个一百个亿 Reborn on Hong Kong Island, with a father who is still a tycoon on equal footing with the Ship King and the richest Chinese man. What could be better? But when Chen Long heard that his company had created a “wealth miracle” with Carrian, he froze. Because 1983 was the final year before the Carrian business empire collapsed. “Dad, while you’re still alive, how about borrowing another ten billion?” 5.2kReads8.8Score32614d adds
- 169 Ace Lawyer, Ready for Action 王牌律师，申请出战 Jin Sheng was a lawyer who cared about nothing but money. After finally making it and gaining wealth and status, he won a case, then was stabbed just as he left the courthouse and sent back to the pre-Liberation era! So, am I supposed to repent and become a lawyer who speaks up for the wronged? Fine, I'll do as you wish. How about I start by sending a judge to prison! 30.8kReads8.9Score2k14d adds
- 170 Reborn in 1997: I Was Going Bankrupt from the Start 重生97：开局就要破产 Also known as: Reborn in 1997: From the Start, I’m Going Bankrupt; The Everyday Life of a Middle-Aged Construction Worker Reborn; [Cozy everyday life + construction site stories + family squabbles + no showing off or face-slapping + one female lead] Yang Yuankun spent his whole life as a bricklayer, working himself to the bone. After inhaling too much dust, he stopped breathing in his fifties while lying in a hospital bed. But when he opened his eyes again, he had returned to the moment he’d com 19.5kReads8.5Score92414d adds
- 171 Super First-Tier City: Starting as a Village Committee Secretary 超一线城市：从村委书记开始 My new work is here! You can find 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! 5.7kReads8.9Score16514d adds
- 172 I Wasn’t Reborn, but I’m Giving the World’s Technology a Shocking Upgrade 没重生的我给世界科技来点振撼 [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] [A Hard-Core Rise] [Huaxin Technology is the company name; Huaxing is the product line] My name is Shen Fei! The Shen in Shen Real Estate. My family has billions in assets, and lying flat while inheriting the family business is the best choice in life. My first lesson in life was: never start a business. But one perfectly ordinary day, I suddenly got bound to a Black-Tech System, which immediately gave me a 14-nanometer chip design as a welcome gift... It also gave me a 8kReads7.8Score34814d adds
- 173 Survival of the Fittest: Women Choose 物竞女择 Han Jiarui, a girl precisely calculated through numbers, biology, technology, and human-body engineering. Her body-driving chip fell into ruin years ago, and no one knows her true identity... The truth comes to light: a girl who is half human, half machine, and half biological being must survive public scrutiny and the extreme challenges of the apocalypse. “For you, I’m willing to make the whole world my enemy!” A love that spans worlds. This is a story about the human rights of mechanical li 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 174 You Laid Off Your Top Salesperson? After I Poached the Entire Core Team, My Former Boss Went Mad with Regret 裁员裁销冠？我把整个核心团队挖走后，前老板悔疯了 You Fired Your Top Salesperson? After I Poached the Entire Core Team, My Former Boss Regretted It Like Crazy 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 175 After Meeting a Beautiful CEO, I Rose to the Top 邂逅美女总裁后，我一路平步青云 My new work is now available! You can 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! 17kReads9.0Score2k14d adds
- 176 No Money to Trade Stocks? Taking Out a Few Billion in Online Loans Seems Reasonable 没钱炒股？借亿点网贷很合理吧 Chen Fan was reborn in the summer of 2015. In his previous life, he had failed the college entrance exam and could only go work on an assembly line. This time, he was going to defy fate and change his life. It was the height of the stock market boom, and despite having no capital, he spotted an opportunity. “Can't afford to buy stocks? Borrowing just a little money should be perfectly reasonable, right?” So he led a group of friends who had also failed the exam into borrowing money to invest 3.9kReads8.3Score23514d adds
- 177 A Temporary Romance at the Factory! 工厂里的临时爱情！ Wang Dali had just left his rural hometown to find work in the city. After his night shift, he returned to his rented room. As he snapped the key in the lock, he heard a woman's cries from inside. From that day on, life opened up an entirely new world for him. Every day that followed was an adventure. 307Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 178 After Being Reborn, I Became a Tech Mogul 重生后我成了科技大佬 (Satisfying power fantasy + golden finger + cutting-edge technology) (You’ll earn $1 billion by Chapter 16. The main technology storyline begins in Chapter 80. If you don’t like the everyday-life sections, you can start reading at Chapter 80. The first 80 chapters are about the protagonist’s sudden rise from a nobody to a life of wealth. After Chapter 80, he begins his journey to leave the world far behind.) After an unexpected fall from a building, Lin Chen is reborn in the summer of 2010, righ 14.5kReads8.0Score61814d adds
- 179 Reborn with a Black Tech System 重生之我有一个黑科技系统 [System + Cutting-Edge Technology + Wish-Fulfillment + Reborn] Uncle Sam: What? China broke the monopoly and developed carbon-based chips? Uncle Sam: China has developed sixth-generation fighter jets, too? Uncle Sam: What on earth is Lu Yun’s Nantianmen Project? Years later, Uncle Sam watched China’s “Truth-class” space battleship in orbit and completely fell apart! All right, this is the story of a reborn man who uses a cutting-edge technology System to bring just a tiny bit of change t 18.2kReads8.2Score66314d adds
- 180 The Green Satchel Medical Text: A Divine Doctor in the City 青囊医书之都市医仙 In a materialistic society, people resort to any means to fight over their own interests. The book's rich knowledge of traditional Chinese medicine is its greatest draw. What you see may not be the truth. People live behind masks, and only when those masks come off do you see how appalling things are beneath the glamorous surface. The person you trust most can hurt you the deepest. And those you look down on, or feel are beneath your company, may be the very people who help you the most. Human n 24.2kReads9.1Score3k14d adds
- 181 I Can Barely Keep My God-Tier Algorithm Hidden 我的神级算法快藏不住了 New book, just received a low rating, but it'll improve later. Please stick around! [Lighthearted power fantasy + financial insights + human nature + patriotism + stocks and futures + golden finger] What would you do if one day you had algorithms and big data? Ask Ding Qing, an office worker in Shanghai. He'll tell you that all he wants is to keep his head down and stay alive. He's the lowest-ranking researcher at a securities firm, and he doesn't want to become someone else's research subjec 1.4kReads6.1Score10114d adds
- 182 I'm Just Building a Country, Why Are the Americans Panicking? 建个国而已，鹰酱你慌啥 [Rebirth is common, but have you ever seen someone who knew they were going to be reborn, prepared thoroughly, and only then returned to the past?] After learning he’d been given the chance to live his life over, Zhou Fan made thorough preparations. He gathered financial and business information, future high technology… everything he could get his hands on. Back for another life, all he wanted was to make money with ease and enjoy the good life. He watched Gu Nanxi wear the beautiful wedding dr 10.3kReads8.9Score1k14d adds
- 183 After the Red Night 红夜之后 Two thousand academicians from the Chinese Academy of Sciences donated their consciousnesses and faced death with composure, to forge for Huaxia a being capable of standing against the universe: a god. (Also known as: After the Red Leaves) 1.4kReads8.8Score22814d adds
- 184 I Took Leave and Missed the Team-Building Event, Yet They Want Me to Split the 3,100 Yuan Bill 我请假缺席，却要平摊3100元团建费 I Took Leave and Missed the Team-Building Event, Yet I’m Expected to Split the 3,100 Yuan Bill 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 185 The Rise of a Big Shot: Romance and Passion 大佬崛起之风月 Not a brainless story, and not a power fantasy. Read at your own risk. This is all about romance. Li Fei never imagined he would be taken hostage by a gorgeous woman wielding a watermelon knife... 13.7kReads8.8Score95114d adds
- 186 Reborn in 2004: I Make Money by Writing 重生2004：我写字能赚钱 [Readers say: Tomato's most intense urban novel, unlike anything else] “My family has worked hard for three generations. Why should we lose to your ten years of studying?” At first, Hao Qiang thought that made a lot of sense. Born into generations of poverty, he worked hard until he was 38, yet still couldn't afford a home or a bride price. He was a lifelong bachelor. If nothing changed, he was destined to vanish amid the tides of the times like a tiny wave, swallowed by the sea of humanity. But 15.3kReads8.7Score78014d adds
- 187 Reboot: Living Life as I Please at Work 重启：混在岗位上的恣意人生 A new book in the same vein, Restart: Small, Certain Joys of Office Life, is already 800,000 words long. You’re warmly invited to give it a read! A carefree life doesn’t require tens or hundreds of billions in assets, power that lets you look down on the world, or throwing punches and kicks at people showing off... It’s enough that I feel my life is going well, and that the people around me can see it, imagine having it themselves, and feel inspired! Given another chance, Yang Zhan has a better 53.1kReads9.3Score2.9k14d adds
- 188 Reborn in 2006: Building a Super Conglomerate 重生2006，创建超级财团 [Finance + internet + energy + technology] An Xin had spent more than a decade in the capital markets. After a wild party, he inexplicably found himself reborn in 2006! He takes every step with care, builds a solid foundation, and plans for the long term, eventually creating a super-conglomerate. [The focus is on delivering both excitement and a story that follows the basic logic of everyday life and how capital works.] 10.9kReads8.7Score69214d adds
- 189 When Day Breaks, We Won’t Need a Lighthouse Anymore 天亮了，就不需要灯塔了 On Blue Star, in the Dragon Kingdom, a supergiant or internet empire seems to emerge about once every ten years, dominating one or more fields. After the Penguin Empire, Ali Empire, and TikTok Empire have established themselves, what kind of legend will the next empire's rise bring? Which fields might give birth to this new empire, or could it open up entirely new ones? [Internet + technology + culture + capital + industry] No cheats or immature technology. From an entirely new platform for conn 413Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 190 Early Years of the People’s Republic: Returning Home to Develop Supertechnology 建国初期，回国发展超科技 Synopsis: In the early years of the People's Republic, overseas student Qin Liang receives the Dragon Soul Technology System! He resolutely returns home to build a complete industrial system! If the Americans have it, we need it too. If America doesn't have it, we need that as well! Back then, you had planes and cannons, while we had a will of steel! Now we have planes and cannons too, so you'd better have a will of steel as well! 29.3kReads7.8Score1.7k14d adds
- 191 Reborn, Selling Fish and Shrimp, and Making a Fortune! 重生卖鱼又卖虾，我赚麻了！ [Everyday life][1980s][Making money][Rebirth][Family] In his previous life, Shu Zhiqiang married the village beauty, only to discover that none of his three sons were his. To marry her, he dragged his whole family down and let down everyone who had ever treated him well. Perhaps it was karma that made him die of a serious illness at fifty. But to his surprise, he was reborn on the day he got engaged to his previous-life wife. When faced with his future mother-in-law’s aggressive demands, he 6.1kReads8.3Score49814d adds
- 192 Oh No, My Online Girlfriend Is My CEO Sister 完蛋，网恋对象是我的总裁姐姐 Three years ago, Ji Fan faked his death in a game because he was about to take the college entrance exams. Three years later, after being cheated on by a gold-digger, Ji Fan logged into the game again on a whim. To his surprise, his online big sister was still waiting for him. “Baby, I knew you weren’t dead. I’m so glad.” “Baby, I missed you so much. Please don’t leave me, okay?” “Baby, let’s meet in person.” Under the fierce advances of the clingy older woman, Ji Fan fell for her all over again 4.9kReads7.4Score47214d adds
- 193 We Agreed to Date, Not Move In Together. Why Are You Taking This Seriously?! 说好只交往不同居，你咋玩真的！ (One female lead + urban slice of life + mutual flirting and pursuit + workplace wish fulfillment + no System) After getting involved with a pure yet alluring goddess right from the start, Gu Ming was immediately branded a kept man. Burdened by an unspoken difficulty, he had no choice but to propose a hasty arrangement in order to convince her to agree. "We can date, but we don't live together. That's not an unreasonable request, right?" Instead, he got nothing but mockery and contempt from her. 567Reads—Score12014d adds
- 194 Who Could’ve Guessed? Everyone I Scammed Got Rich 万万没想到，被我骗的都发财了 [No System + strategic scheming + realistic human nature + high-stakes business warfare + power struggles between officials and businessmen] (Adapted into two short dramas, so enjoy without worry.) The tumultuous 1990s: some people barely earned enough for food and shelter with their backbreaking labor, while others lived in drunken luxury, spending a whole year's wages for ordinary people on a single meal. It was an era full of opportunity. An era when rough-and-ready upstarts rose, regardless 12.8kReads8.7Score1k14d adds
- 195 A Tackle Shop by the Sea 海边有家渔具店 (The first few chapters lay the groundwork for the family background and relationships. The fishing adventure begins in Chapter Eight! This is a laid-back fishing story that builds a utopia for fishing enthusiasts.) Shi Tian, a rich second-generation heir, gets hooked after a shady app mysteriously appears on his phone. With all kinds of fishing talents carefully training him, he strays farther and farther down the path of becoming a crafty fishing fiend! Shui Bi Zhang: I spent half a year turni 5kReads8.9Score28614d adds
- 196 I Only Wanted to Lose Money, but Became a Super Boss 只想亏钱，却成了超级好老板 [One heroine] [An anti-business-trope novel] After losing his job, Lin Fan unexpectedly acquired the Supreme Cashback System. Whenever he invested in a business and it lost money, the System would reimburse him in full. To lose money, Lin Fan started giving his employees all kinds of raises and generous benefits. As a result, he became the beloved boss of the nation in his employees’ eyes. To lose money, Lin Fan began investing in all sorts of unprofitable industries. But he never expected that, 4.4kReads8.4Score26414d adds
- 197 Do What You Want: If You're Reborn, Live Life Your Way 想干就干，重生就要过得顺心如意 After more than a decade of hard work, Lin Xiangdong finally built a fortune worth over a hundred million and achieved financial freedom. But just as he began to enjoy life to the fullest, he inexplicably found himself reborn in 2008. From the start, Lin Xiangdong goes all in with high-interest loans, uses one resource to generate another, and builds his fortune. From Brother Dong to Uncle Dong, from a nobody to a titan! 29.3kReads8.2Score1.6k14d adds
- 198 Reborn in Hong Kong: I Want to Become a Land Baron 重生香江要做大地主 [Satisfying power fantasy] + [self-serving and willing to harm others] + [cunning] + [power behind the scenes] + [Villain] Zhong Tianwen came from the mainland to Hong Kong with just one goal: to become a small-time businessman. It was a fine ambition, but things rarely go as planned. As the tides of a great era swept everything along, did changing times make heroes, or did heroes shape their times? PS: The story moves at a measured pace and prioritizes logical consistency. 4.6kReads6.8Score17814d adds
- 199 Reborn in 1988: Build a Fortune Investing in Treasury Bonds 重生1988：靠投资国库券发家致富 Reborn in 1988, with the factory beauty making all the moves, Lin Zhiyuan is getting a little worn out... 2kReads8.9Score32814d adds
- 200 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
