Novels like Super Brain: From Street Vendor to Island Lord
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- 51 Reborn in 1962: Global Conqueror 重生1962：全球枭雄 While everyone else is still fighting over the wealth in front of them, his sights are already set on the deep sea and the stars. By the time his rivals finally realize this invisible empire exists, he has already taken his place as the one moving the pieces. This is a story of revenge, wealth, and power, but also of a lonely pioneer who uses knowledge far ahead of his time to rise step by step from the dust, ultimately taking control of the world's destiny and leading humanity toward the stars. 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 They Tricked You into Mining in Northern Myanmar, but You Dug Up the Scam Compound? 骗你缅北挖矿，你把诈骗园挖没了？ After being tricked during a blind date, Lin Yuan wakes up in a black-market mine in northern Myanmar. While working underground, he unexpectedly awakens a Mining Assistant System. To stay alive, Lin Yuan reveals that he has a System and helps the mine owner rake in a fortune. With the help of the Mining Assistant System, Lin Yuan narrowly escapes death and makes it back to Longguo, where he begins his mining career. He goes to Kangaroo Country to mine gold, Eagle Sauce Country to mine germanium 70Reads5.9Score214d adds
- 53 Technology Rules the World 科技制霸全球 [No Female Lead] [Black Technology] [Super AI] [Fast-Paced] An unemployed coder accidentally activates a super AI from another universe! No ready-made technology database? Max out the computing power, and you can derive everything from scratch! 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 Making Phones? I Learned to Stab My Competitors in the Back 造手机？我学会了背刺友商 [Hardcore Rise to the Top] [Backstab the Competition] [Tech Industry Rat Race] [Pride of Chinese Brands] (The rating just opened. It’ll go up later...) Want success? Go crazy first, then charge ahead without looking back! Give it your all, and your grandkids will be rich. Only relentless competition keeps you from failing! My name is Chen Kai, an unremarkable tech enthusiast. Who could’ve guessed that I’d wake up transmigrated as the owner of a tiny knockoff factory? Even crazier, I’d also been 32Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 55 An Island from the Start: The Island Lord Is Me 开局一座岛：岛主竟是我 My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 I Just Made a Nanotech Chip, So Why Are You Panicking, America? 才造个纳米芯片，鹰酱你慌什么？ [Building a technological superpower] + [the rise of a great nation] + [cutting-edge technology] + [making up for past regrets] + [urban tech-focused development] Lin Yu, chairman of a publicly listed company, transmigrates back to late 2006 and awakens the Technological Superpower System from the start. The country is in the midst of a major coal industry overhaul. To keep the coal company his parents built from going bankrupt in this life, he resolves to sell the entire business and raise fund —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 Rebuilding the Future: My AI Era 重塑未来：我的AI时代 (No System + No mindless wish fulfillment + Reborn + Entrepreneurship + Artificial Intelligence) Also known as: Reshaping the Future: My AI Era Li Yang was an ordinary overworked programmer. After he dutifully completed a project, his company laid him off, and the reason turned out to be that AI had replaced him. By a stroke of fate, he transmigrates back ten years, to his freshman year of college. Along with him comes 2025’s most powerful open-source Blue Whale AI model, the full 671B version. 5Reads5.2Score314d adds
- 58 Three-Body: A Survival Expert’s Interdimensional Escape 三体：苟命大佬的跨维跑路实录 Hello, I'm Ji Boda. I was taking a leak by the roadside on my way to work when I got hit by a stroke of luck! I closed my eyes, opened them, and was still peeing. Then I saw the news that my cousin had become a Wallfacer, and I fainted! What do I do? I'm in a real hurry, please answer online! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 Surviving on The Wandering Earth 流浪地球求生记 (A newbie's second debut, thanks for your support. This story portrays the disaster through a small group of people. The protagonist doesn't get any cheat abilities, or he wouldn't last a second.) Hello, I'm Ji Boda. I was driving for Didi when I got into a car accident and died, but then I was reborn. I thought it was a dream, but a few days after going to work, I realized I'd transmigrated into The Wandering Earth. Who else can relate? I transmigrated into the early days of The Three-Body Prob 71Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 Reborn in 1995: Technology Sanctions? I’ll Mass-Produce Academicians 重生九五：科技制裁？我量产院士 [All handmade, no AI, guaranteed quality, with frequent updates!!!] [Rise of a Great Power + Drones + New Energy + Corporate Warfare + Military R&D + Feel-Good Story + Technological Overwhelming + Academicians] In 1995, the world's cutting-edge technology was concentrated in the hands of a few major powers. The West had a firm grip on our country's vital industries, making any breakthrough a daunting challenge for the Yan Kingdom. Zhang Tianzhi founded a company and rode against the tide of th 131Reads—Score14814d adds
- 61 Hearts of Iron: The Crimson Empire 钢铁雄心：赤焰帝国 [No System + Australia from the Start + Chinese Empire + Imperial Rivalry + Partly Alternate History] Steel behemoths cleave through the waves, while squadrons of aircraft blot out the sky. From the Pacific to the Atlantic, the Southern Cross flag is unstoppable. When my carrier fleet sails into the mouth of the Thames, there is only one headline left on the front pages of newspapers around the world: The empire on which the sun never sets? No, now it is the age of the Empire of Eternal Day! 8Reads—Score114d adds
- 62 From Western Hunan to Southeast Asia 从湘西到东南亚 The protagonist, whose soul comes from a later era, establishes himself in western Hunan and seizes the opportunity of World War I to build up his strength. He reforms and develops the region while preparing for war against Japan, resists the Japanese invasion, and later joins the Expeditionary Force. After World War II, he dominates Southeast Asia, then helps Chinese people expand their living space during the Cold War. 1kReads6.0Score—14d adds
- 63 Transmigrating to 1943: Founding a Nation in Nanyang 穿越1943：南洋开国 This novel emphasizes logical deduction and worldbuilding. Characters act primarily according to their motivations and circumstances, rather than being driven by emotion. The reading experience is closer to "understanding" than "identifying with the characters." If you prefer fast-paced power fantasies that spoon-feed the reader, this book is probably not for you. In 1943, as World War II rages through the jungles of Burma, a modern soul transmigrates into the body of a young officer in the Chi 5.6kReads5.5Score32114d adds
- 64 Transported to South America in 1630, We Build a Superpower 1630群穿南美，打造超级帝国 Ensemble cast transported en masse, no golden finger, rational worldbuilding, industrial development, and infrastructure building. In 1630, after a strange aurora appeared, the luxury cruise ship Star of Hope, carrying over a thousand modern Chinese people, did not sink. Instead, the ship, its passengers, and its crew all transmigrated through time and space, running aground on the completely unfamiliar eastern coast of South America. There would be no rescue. Instead, they faced a savage new wo 3.5kReads6.4Score24514d adds
- 65 1999: The Chinese Tycoon 1999：华夏大亨 Lin Dong is unexpectedly reborn in 1999, just as his father’s cannery faces a crisis. Thanks to his foresight, Lin Dong turns the situation around and earns the first pot of gold of his life. Next come real estate, the internet, e-commerce, lithography machines... He gets an early look at China’s industries and becomes a business magnate! 707Reads—Score10114d adds
- 66 Dami Heavy Industries: In 2009, I Built a Lithography Machine by Hand 大米重工：我09年，手搓光刻机 [Reborn + Technology + System + Industrialist + Patriotic] When Lin Zhou woke up, he had returned to 2009, the year that changed his life. That year... Carrying fifteen years of future memories and lingering regret, Lin Zhou bonded with the [Super Technology Factory] System! Blueprints? Materials? Equipment? Talent? As long as he had points, he could redeem anything, from a screw to an interstellar battleship! “Sorry, your technology blockade doesn't work on me.” “Lithography machines? Let's sta 111Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 67 After the Battle of Shanghai, We Head South to Build a New Nation 淞沪战后下南洋建新邦 Core theme: A battered troop refuses to kneel to the Japanese invaders and sails far across the seas to Southeast Asia. In a world plunged into chaos, they establish the Dragon Kingdom, shake the world, and shape its destiny. Unite overseas Chinese, resist the great powers, build a hegemony, and secure the Chinese nation. After the defeat in the Battle of Shanghai, a lone unit breaks through the encirclement and heads south to Southeast Asia. Led by regimental commander Ye Qiuzhen, they contend 252Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 You Won't Sell Me the Chip, So Why Panic When I Develop One Myself? 芯片你不卖，我自研成功你急啥？ Wang Ming transmigrates to a world with backward technology, becomes the CEO of a tech conglomerate, and activates the [Super Industrial System], which lets him exchange for any technology he wants. From the start, he runs into an overbearing supplier that demands kickbacks and threatens to cut off its supply of core components unless he pays tribute as requested. “Without our chips, you have no other choice!” “Accept the terms, or we stop supplying you!” Other manufacturers hold their noses and 1.8kReads5.7Score10414d adds
- 69 The Rise of Australia 澳洲的崛起 This is an Australian novel by a debut author. Over the course of 50 years, the protagonist rises from humble beginnings through various opportunities and major events. It’s a slow-burn novel... —Reads—Score114d adds
- 70 Hardcore Chips: A New Era of Technology 硬核芯片：科技新纪元 Foreign powers hold the key patents; the whole nation fights to break through. With a spark, I light the way for China's chip industry. From outmaneuvering Hu Qiang to breaking the technology monopoly, from nanometer processes to breaking through across the entire supply chain, I slay every obstacle in my path and secure the future of semiconductors! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 The Temp Worker Is Actually a Tycoon? And Eligible to Be an Academician? 临时工竟然是神豪？还能评院士？ My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 1942: The Southeast Asian Tycoon's Nation-Building Saga 1942：东南亚财阀立国传 [Founding a nation overseas] [Southeast Asia] [Conglomerates] [Multiple heroines] [Agricultural development] [War] [World powers] This is an era of turmoil, and an era in which national consciousness is awakening. With the help of the System, Li Sihua, who transmigrated from the future, is determined to write his own legendary story in this age full of opportunity. 178Reads—Score16414d adds
- 73 War of Resistance: Founding a Nation in Nanyang from the Start 抗战：开局南洋建国 During the Republic of China era, Zhang Yuqing inherits the legacy of Lü Zu, heads to Southeast Asia to make his fortune, and builds a new country there. As it grows stronger, he supports China’s resistance against Japan while fighting the Japanese invaders who head south, ultimately unifying Oceania. 733Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 74 Cutting-Edge Tech: Sanctioned for Building Ships! 黑科技：从造船厂被制裁开始！ [Cutting-Edge Tech] [Arms] [Patriotism] After transmigrating to a parallel world, Chen Jin used the Super System to turn a run-down old shipyard into a world-famous megafactory. Its technology not only terrified Western nations, but also drove the Middle Eastern tycoons wild! It had superyachts that could reach speeds of 85 knots, fire-support frigates capable of carrying 144 missiles, and a super vertical launch system that could fire 12 missiles in a single second! And then there were solid-st 777Reads6.8Score10114d adds
- 75 With Cutting-Edge Tech, It’s Only Reasonable to Make a Few Million, Right? 有黑科技，赚亿点钱很合理把？ After saving a beautiful woman, he was forced to flee for three years. By chance, he acquired cutting-edge technology and returned to his hometown. See how Jiang Yue uses it to grow astonishing agricultural products and reach the pinnacle of life. 33Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 76 Building Australia: From Kangaroos to Dragons 建国澳大利亚，从袋鼠到巨龙 When a financial history student from the twenty-first century wakes after an accident, he discovers that he has become Prince Arthur, grandson of Queen Victoria, in the heart of the British Empire in 1890. He possesses knowledge from the future, but the ancient aristocratic system sees him as a deviant outsider. A carefully engineered gilded exile sends him to a land at the edge of the world: Australia. This forgotten corner of the Empire is a wild continent of immense potential, made up of six 602Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 77 I Head South from the Start and Unite Nanyang 开局南下，我一统南洋 No System, modern era, founding a nation overseas. In a parallel world, it is 1945. After victory in the War of Resistance, the bald warlord is sharpening his knives against his own people. Long Huaian enters Annam with his troops under the pretext of accepting the surrender in the south. Using Annam as his base, he builds a vast empire spanning two oceans. 447Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 78 1995: The Tech Empire That Began with Batteries 1995：从电池开始的科技帝国 Reborn in 1995, Lin Feng becomes the owner of a small battery factory on the verge of bankruptcy. Armed with twenty years of memories from his previous life, he is back to change everything! Nickel-metal hydride batteries? He knows the formula! Lithium batteries? He gets in early! USB drives, MP3 players, mobile phone chips? He can make them all! Sony, Samsung, Qualcomm, MediaTek? They can all step aside! While others are still earning money through backbreaking labor, he has already been 23.2kReads6.2Score1.7k14d adds
- 79 From the Start, I Transmigrated into the Expeditionary Army and Built a Nation on the Spot 开局穿越远征军，我反手原地建国 He’s just transmigrated, and already he’s cannon fodder in an expeditionary force? Out of ammunition and food, sold out by the British? Surrounded by an entire Japanese division, Wang Yuetong declares, “We’ve got this. I’m playing on another level!” Everyone thinks he’s about to lead his men into the Savage Mountains to “die together,” but he just grins. “Brothers, what are we waiting for? Let’s raid the Japs’ luxury buffet!” So while allied forces are routed and Stilwell is tearing his hair out 587Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 80 Infinite Cutting-Edge Technology: My Happy Life Starts Now 无限黑科技：幸福人生从此开始 [Cutting-edge technology + pocket dimension + System + powered exoskeleton + starships + global catastrophe] Mu Tian accidentally binds himself to the Happy Life mini System, an unusual and highly specialized little System. Mu Tian earns his initial capital by trading stocks with artificial intelligence, then uses technological supremacy to crash global stock markets, landing on the wanted list at lightning speed. The Sky Screen Technology founded by Mu Tian is like a canopy guarding the skies o 407Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 81 Rise of the Maritime Frontier 崛起海疆 Luzon, 1624. The Spanish colonists have sharpened their knives, and the next massacre of Chinese people is imminent! Lin Jingtao, a double PhD in materials and mechanical engineering, opens his eyes and finds himself in a deadly predicament. No System, no special powers, only a notebook filled with industrial knowledge and a mind packed with expertise across the entire industrial chain. From the start, he breaks the deadlock by preventing disease with boiled water, wins people over with homemade 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 Exploring Black Technology 黑科技探索 After Su Hao installed the Void Host for Xiao Ai, she may have advanced into a super artificial intelligence and become much more powerful. Recently, she made a breakthrough in deciphering the objects found inside the underwater pyramid in the Atlantic. Though she has yet to fully decode them, she has already uncovered a great deal of valuable information. The alien beings discovered inside the pyramid were much like humans. They were humanoid, carbon-based life forms, and experienced birth, a 32Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 83 In 1941, I Had Eight Hundred Soldiers in Burma 1941年，我在缅国有八百士兵 (Founding a South Asian nation + unifying the Expeditionary Forces + advancing science) The Japanese are running rampant, intent on opening a third front in Burma and invading its territory. Peng Fei leads his private troops in resistance, fighting for every inch of land. He cooperates with Germany but refuses to grovel before it... 4.6kReads—Score21114d adds
- 84 Black Technology: I Became the Fall Guy Boss of Jiyue 黑科技：我穿成了极越背锅老板 He wakes up to find himself saddled with the debts of Jiyue. Li Chen feels like the sky has fallen! To avoid spending his prime years behind bars, chained to a sewing machine, he has no choice but to embark on the road to repaying the debt! Luckily, after he transmigrates, he has a System to back him up. It may be a bit of a pain, but at least he has a glimmer of hope! “It's only seven billion, right?” “If you all trust me, invest another five hundred million!” 24Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 85 Tales of the Mekong River 湄公河往事 My new work is here! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 I'm a Patent Troll, and I'm Making Fruit Company Pay 我，专利流氓，逼水果公司交钱 Chen Fan is reborn in 2010 and discovers that the globally popular Fruit 4 has yet to be released. So he makes a startling decision. “Why should only foreigners get to be patent trolls? This time, I’ll be one!” From the start, he swoops in and takes the Fruit 4 for himself, then patents all the designs that follow. When the Fruit 4, set to transform the mobile phone era, launches, Fruit Company decides to release it in China. Chen Fan immediately sues them and exposes the truth. “The Fruit 4 pho 138Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 My Sister Was Tricked into Myanmar, So I Slaughtered My Way Through the Golden Triangle 姐姐被骗缅北，我杀穿金三角 [Rescue missions in northern Myanmar] [Decisive and ruthless] [Headshots every time] [A realistic portrayal] [Unmasking evil] [A bloodbath in northern Myanmar] Her sister was tricked into going to northern Myanmar by her best friend. Desperate to save her daughter, her mother took the ransom money and went to get her back. Neither of them ever returned. Over there, there are telecom fraud compounds, organ black markets, dog-training camps, brothels, gambling dens, blood banks, human-bone parce 8Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 88 A Combined-Arms Brigade from the Start: I Build the Ming Federation 开局合成旅，我建立大明联邦 Given the subject matter, a low rating is normal. Please read without worry. [Modern era + founding a nation + war + Chinese diaspora + power struggle + diplomacy] Zhu Yun, a top student at Yanjing University’s School of International Relations, transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes the only son of a wealthy Chinese merchant family on Sumatra, in the country of Java. As soon as he arrives, anti-Chinese riots break out in Java. Countless Javanese take to the streets and attack Chinese peo 15Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 89 Reborn to Build Cars: They Make Promises, I Mass-Produce 重生造车：他们画饼，我直接量产 The Ratings Are Out, and They’re Still Rising Reborn in the barren early days of the automotive industry, Lin Feng finds himself in a world of ruthless competition, empty promises, and foreign monopolies that keep domestic companies dependent at every turn. Lin Feng awakens a god-tier car manufacturing System. He focuses on core technologies, developing engines, batteries, and autonomous driving systems in-house. Foreign companies join forces to impose a technological blockade and comprehensive 1.4kReads5.2Score—14d adds
- 90 Urban: I Became King from the Start 都市：开局当国王 Zhu Shengwu: “My mom says a fortune-teller once predicted that I’d wear the imperial yellow robes. Pah, I don’t believe it. I don’t want to become a food delivery guy!” A few days later, Zhu Shengwu stared in confusion at the diplomatic officials waiting at his door to take him away. What was going on? Could he really have the destiny of an emperor, and be headed to become king of some small Southeast Asian country? After the Jingnan Campaign, the Jianwen Emperor of the Ming Dynasty fled to Sout 3Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 91 Immortal Wanderings Above the Clouds 云端仙游 Some say that using artificial intelligence too much can make people dumber, while others believe it will replace humanity. This book explores how artificial intelligence and humans might coexist. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 Reborn in 2009: Budget Phones Usher In an Era of Domestic Brands 重生09：千元机开启国货时代 Tired of endless knockoff stories? Why not see what happens when a legitimate brand rises to the top? Reborn in 2009, on the eve of the boom in domestic smartphones. Chen Yan turns down easy money from knockoffs and builds his own brand instead. His custom ROM package becomes legendary on online forums. A spectacular big-screen phone priced at just 999 yuan bursts onto the scene! Official games, a silky-smooth System, and a launch price of 999 yuan! One battle puts an end to the chaos of knockof 465Reads—Score35514d adds
- 93 I'm a College Student, and I'm Building the World's Strongest Nation 我，大学生，打造全球最强国家 [Development + Growth + War + Hegemony + Nation-Building + Emperor] College student Zhu Yunlin transmigrates into a parallel world and becomes the new emperor of the Great Ming dynasty in the modern-day East Philippine Islands. He had planned to live a comfortable, carefree life, but never expected his royal uncle to launch a rebellion from the start. Worse still, the uncle has the support of the United States! With the rebel army at the gates and the Great Ming beset by internal and external cr 11Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 94 From the Start, I Bring Five Nations Under My Control 开局收编五个国家 This book is the second installment of Report! This High School Student Has Cheats!, and it jumps straight into the action, continuing the story of the protagonist’s conquest of Earth. In this second installment, the protagonist will lead Earth into the vast reaches of space and fight across the universe alongside its people. His technology will truly advance toward the futuristic technologies of prophecy. Every kind of technology you can imagine will appear here: spaceships, warships, interstel 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 The God of Currency Who Runs a Scrap Yard 开废品收购站的货币之神 After an accident, Gu Ping inherits the divine status of the God of Currency and returns to the time a few years ago when he had just opened a scrap recycling shop. Through repeated experiments, Gu Ping discovers that the divine status that came to him by chance has mutated under the influence of this world’s fundamental laws, becoming a primordial treasure much like the legendary Jade Disc of Creation. After establishing an initial bond with the divine status, Gu Ping inherits some of the God o 5.7kReads6.7Score39014d adds
- 96 Raising an Army in Nanyang: You Were Told to Hold the Line, but You Founded a Nation 南洋爆兵：让你守阵地，你建国了 [Thrilling fights + Loose with the facts + No female lead + Ruthless protagonist] [The nation is founded by Chapter 146, and preparations are now underway to counterattack the Japanese home islands. Over 500,000 words, so dive right in!] In 1941, Japanese forces sweep into Southeast Asia. The British army, famed as the “Far East’s First Fortress,” collapses at the first blow, and millions of Chinese face the slaughter! Ye Yunxiao transmigrates into this world as a member of the Xinghua Volunteer 543Reads—Score27514d adds
- 97 Industrial Overlord: Starting with Star-Destroyer Blueprints 工业霸主：从歼星炮图纸开始 [Black Technology + Business + Military Industry + National Strength] Chen Xu inherits his parents' dilapidated workshop, starting out in debt and facing a dead end! At the critical moment, he activates the [Universal Technology System] and gains an incredible ability: summon god-tier bioengineers! From then on, the world changes beyond recognition! [You exchanged for a Lv. 1 Apprentice. Using scrap, he cobbled together a motor with enhanced magnetic conduction, outperforming the entire industry 16.8kReads7.5Score1.9k14d adds
- 98 I Came Home to Start a Business: I'm a Pioneer in Technology 回家创业，我是科技领路人 Su Xiangnan awakens Earth's memories before graduation and obtains a System. From then on, he returns home to start a business, rising from humble beginnings and leading Huaguo's technological development. He will restore Huaguo to the pinnacle of the world. 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 I Run with the Mob in America 我在美国混黑道 Yacht parties, high-society gatherings, private clubs, hot spring resorts, golf, Russian roulette, depth charges... Have you heard of these? The protagonist, Lin Jin, flies to America, where beautiful women crowd around him and he witnesses the depraved lives of the rich! The author has lived in the United States for many years. No invincible hero, no System, no mindless plot. Carefully crafted, logically coherent, full of twists, and terrifying the more you think about it... 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 The Red-Hot Era: Rising to the Top by Building Cars! 火红年代：从打造汽车开始崛起！ Liu Yong, a top automotive expert of the new era, is unexpectedly reborn in the fiery years of the past. The new republic is just getting on its feet, with everything waiting to be rebuilt and its automotive industry a blank slate. As luck would have it, Liu Yong awakens an automotive knowledge base and resolves to help develop the country's auto industry! Starting with hand-built motorcycles, he moves on to military trucks, airborne trikes, self-propelled artillery... Helping the country's 136Reads7.1Score—14d adds
