Novels like From Greenhorn to Champion, from Partners to Forever
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as From Greenhorn to Champion, from Partners to Forever, best match first.
- 51 A Genius Girl and Her Perfect Boyfriend 天才少女与完美男友 In a parallel world beyond the spotlight, she isn’t the unstoppable “Little Demon King,” and he isn’t the spirited “Big Head.” They’re just two ordinary teenagers. She’s bright, clever, sweet, and adorable; he’s a wealthy young man, sensitive and insecure. They meet by chance in a library, where she “helps” him. He falls in love at first sight, but his shyness keeps him from getting to know her. Later, by chance, he learns which university she hopes to attend. He changes his ways and studies wit 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 This Is Where We First Began 这是我们最初的开始 This is probably a little slice-of-life story about two people who grew up together: an athlete and a researcher who bring honor to their country and shine in their respective fields. People's Artist Xin says, "Young lady, who are you here to see? I don't think I heard you just now." The guy with the big grin walks over, chuckling. "I'm here to see you." He says, "Brother Xin, Brother Long, this is my wife." 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 Dream of Soaring Feathers 飞羽之梦 This is a book about a young badminton player. This is the story of a legend in the making. A gifted boy is like an uncut gem: with a little shaping, he can become a masterpiece. I’m not the next Lin Dan. I’m the first Lin Tianyu. (No System, lots of competition, character growth, one female lead) 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 A Youthful Storm Stirred Up by a Little White Ball 小白球刮起的一场青春风暴 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 If I Could Do It All Over Again 【如果能够重来】 “We’ve been together for so many years. I know you better than I know myself. You love table tennis. You’ve stuck with it for more than twenty years, and now you’re telling me you can’t play anymore? Who do you think you’re fooling?! What are you hiding from me?!” “...Are you coming back?” “I love the sport itself, not the honors it brings me.” “I don’t regret it. If I could start over, I’d still make the same choice.” “Chuqin, look. This is the table tennis I love.” 51Reads—Score514d adds
- 56 She'll Always Be My Little Bean 她永远是我的小豆包 (Training, sweet moments, and competitions) They met at eighteen and became the best mixed doubles pair. They stood by each other for eight years, and those eight years were worth more than any sweet words. It turns out the greatest trophy was never any particular one. It was having you by my side in every mixed doubles match. The future is bright, and we'll meet at the summit. From winning gold together at the Youth Olympics, to defending their titles twice at the World Table Tennis Championshi 1kReads—Score10914d adds
- 57 Ping-Pong Warriors 乒乓神兵 Table tennis, unmatched under heaven! A group of young table tennis players gathered at the General Administration of Sport of China, carrying their dreams and passion and hoping to make their mark in major competitions. How will they perform in the tournaments? Let's wait and see! 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 Chinese Table Tennis Youngster Ye Annuo 国兵小将叶安诺 She's a table tennis prodigy, a shining Gemini star, and a legend in the hearts of countless people. Ye Annuo, a table tennis talent from Qingdao, Shandong, used her nimble racket and unyielding spirit to write a stunning chapter in sports history. Drawn to table tennis at four, she won her first title and emerged as a rising star at seven, then joined the national team at nine. She fought through every obstacle on her way to the top of the world. Her serves danced like phantoms, her shots flas 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 Fan Zhendong: Meet Me on the Mountain Peak 樊振东:与你山巅见 This is fan fiction with an original female protagonist. Please don’t conflate it with the real people. Swimmer ✖ table tennis player. We’ll cross every obstacle and reach the summit together. Extra chapters will be posted whenever inspiration strikes. 9Reads6.8Score214d adds
- 60 Wang Chuqin, Let the Wind Embrace You for Me 王楚钦让风替我拥抱你 [Signed and currently serializing, so read with confidence] Plagiarism, copying, or mashing together ideas will be dealt with harshly if discovered. /China’s table tennis prince Wang Chuqin × Chen Shi, a player who only wants to dance to “Sage Disco”/ “Xiao Shi, what wonderful things do you dream of doing when you turn eighteen?” “Turn eighteen? Go clubbing! Ignore everything around me and focus on dancing to ‘Sage Disco’!” “Chen Shi, can you think about something besides clubbing? Remember, you 25Reads5.4Score214d adds
- 61 Our Ping-Pong Days 乒乒乓乓的我们 “Is that your answer?” “Yes.” The moment the national flag was raised, it became the finest gift they could give their motherland. It all began when she was 17 and met him, the one she could trust to watch her back, the one who could stand beside her at the top of the rankings. This is their era of dominance over world table tennis! From then on, her life held more than just a little white ball. It also held Datou, who never once made her pick up a little white ball. Here's to a left-handed lege 4Reads—Score314d adds
- 62 A Young Heart's Love Never Ends 少年人的爱意永不落幕 Their love came at just the right time. During their long years together, it felt as though they had understood each other’s feelings all along. Then, one day, those feelings were finally laid bare, and their love did not end with the curtain coming down. 6Reads6.6Score514d adds
- 63 That Summer, I Lost You 那年夏天,我弄丢了你 Back then, Su Yunsha left Wang Ziqing because of her health. A misunderstanding then led them both to believe the other no longer loved them. During that time, Su Yunsha lost her memory in a car accident and was sent back to China to recover her memories. She and Wang Ziqing cleared up all their misunderstandings and got back together... 171Reads7.1Score814d adds
- 64 Little Sunshine and Little Lion 小太阳and小狮子 A new story is here! Little moments from Su Yangyang and Wang Muqin’s childhood friendship and daily training. From the podium to the wedding altar, we’ve walked this road side by side. This is just for fun, and the story is entirely fictional. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 65 Longing for You by the Azure Sea 蔚蓝之海长相思 Ms. Mario and Oda Eiichiro, the story of the left hand and the right hand We share a past, and we share the glory. May we all have the capacity to love, and the confidence to be loved. 13Reads—Score414d adds
- 66 The Final Rally 最后一拍 This is a story about sporting glory, but also a mirror reflecting the difficult choices people may face between pursuing excellence and finding personal happiness. It invites readers to ask: When being together becomes a habit, and separation looms on the horizon, where should we place the feelings we have never spoken aloud? The answer to “Why?” lies in the 135-day countdown, and in every glance and backward look exchanged over eleven years. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 The Arena and the Road Home 赛场与归途 (Leaving with a child + rekindled love + intense push and pull + tender moments + returning to competition...) Ten years ago, mixed doubles legends Sun Shasha and Wang Qinqin suddenly went their separate ways after winning the championship at the height of their careers, leaving behind only a gold medal and an unsolved mystery. Ten years later, she returns with a secret. Reunited beside the familiar table, love and regret, suspicion and scheming quietly intertwine. To expose the scandal from ye 65Reads—Score614d adds
- 68 My Place in His Life 我的名分 In public: the strongest partners, an unbeatable mixed doubles team. In private: secretly falling for each other, showing their favoritism without shame. The court is a battlefield, and you are my source of confidence. Every swing of the racket says: With you by my side, I can do anything. He helps her reach the top and become world number one, yet can't even get the title of “boyfriend” he's been longing for. The gold medals are ours, the glory is ours. She stands by his side and wins every aw 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 The Era of Smashes: The True Genius Table Tennis Girl 爆冲时代:真正的天才乒乓少女 Within the confines of a ping-pong table, a group of young people write a story of passion, regrets, and growth with their sweat and determination. Jiang Nan, a 19-year-old prodigy, buried her talent after being hurt by her childhood coach. But she came into her own during an exhibition match against Olympic champion Mu Lun and was recommended for the provincial team. Ordered to join a two-month training camp to compete at the National Games, she runs into her idol while adjusting to the venue: 9Reads—Score114d adds
- 70 I’m Here, and I’ll Always Be Here! 我在,一直都在! When they’re together, it’s the most beautiful, hard-fought youth! I want to give them every beautiful moment and every little happiness. Please don’t read too much into it! They’re definitely a hundred times sweeter than what we get to see! 33Reads7.6Score1114d adds
- 71 Above the Summit, Beneath the Stars 顶峰至上,星光璀璨 (Please don't relate this to the real people.) When Wang Chu Qin and Sun Sha Sha faced a crisis, they stepped up and took on the responsibility, embarking on a competition that lasted eight years. They looked after and supported each other, and ultimately met at the summit. 43Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 You Are My Champion 你是我的冠军 Amid the bustling crowd, their eyes met and instantly drew them to each other. The person across from them seemed strangely familiar. “Who are you?” “Who are you?” “Hello, I’m a world champion!” “Hello, I guess you could say I’m an internationally famous actress.” Ma Shu couldn’t help laughing. “It’s not ‘you could say.’ You just are.” The two looked at each other and couldn’t help laughing. Maybe this was how fate began… 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 The Table Tennis World's Castoff: I Conquer the Globe With a System 乒坛弃子:我靠系统横扫全球 Once a table tennis prodigy, he was just one step away from making the national team when a sudden “accident” left him injured. His family gave up on him, his girlfriend betrayed him, and he became a “cripple” everyone could bully. The school team captain threw cash in his face and forced him to crawl beneath the table like a dog. “You idiot, crawl over here. Once you’re done, the money is yours...” Then a twist of fate gave him a second chance. With a gap emerging between generations of talent 37Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 One of Life's Fortunes: Meeting Mr. Fan 人间有幸事,遇见樊先生 This is a fanfiction about Dong Ge. After the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, a ray of light appeared in my world. This story mainly follows Dong Ge after the Paris Olympics, and also incorporates some of my own personal experiences. There are scenes so sweet they’ll give you a toothache, as well as angst. The first few chapters may be a little slow, but later on the story will speed ahead as if someone had hit fast-forward. Fan Zhendong has become a guiding light in my heart. His character and his journey 263Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 A Sweet, Warm Temptation 诱暖有甜 [Table Tennis + Sweet Romance + Scheming Hero + Overbearing Devotion + Fluff with No Angst + Inspirational (the big-picture perspective of all athletes)] At nineteen, Jiang Yunuan had known nothing but table tennis. Treated as prey, she was teased and toyed with through a series of the hunter’s schemes. When she promised to take responsibility for the hunter, she was whisked away to register their marriage, and that promise to take responsibility suddenly became a life sentence. Jian Jingxi, a p 233Reads—Score—14d adds
- 76 Sunlight Upon the Heart 心台之上的阳光 A fictional story about the bright little sun Sha and the bold little lion Tou, who journey through their youth together, fight for the same dream, and write the love story they long for. My new work is here, and I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 289Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 77 Hey, No Edge Play at the Pool Table! 喂,球台禁止擦边! [Sports Competition] [Mutual Salvation] [Face-Slapping, Feel-Good Story] On the night the table tennis prodigy won the championship, one controversial call sent her tumbling from the peak into the mud! The entire internet accused her of “winning on a technicality.” Public opinion drove her to leave the team without permission, earning her a cold suspension. Just as she was losing all hope, she ran into her former international rival, a man forced to change citizenship after his family fell into 59Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 Rightfully Ours (Also Known as Our Story) 名正言顺【别名:我们的故事】 Gentle, sharp-tongued, sweet-looking, black-hearted top student × proud, carefree school bully who overthinks himself into falling in love Meeting someone is a beautiful thing in itself. Xu Zhi transfers to Haicheng No. 1 High School, where she finds friendship, meets a unique group of people, and encounters someone special. Sometimes Chen Xingye wonders, “What would my youth have been like without Xu Zhi?” The answer is, “It wouldn't have been.” The right people always find each other. If Xu Zh 61Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 My Surname Is Zhang, Not Chen! 我姓张,不姓陈! What? Mom wants me to take her surname? What's Mom's last name again? Chen? Then what would my name be? I was originally Zhang Meng, but if I change my surname, wouldn't that mean… No! I don't want to take my mother's surname!!! A disclaimer in advance: This book is not meant to allude to anything, and I don't want to get involved in any arguments. I'm simply writing from one character's perspective, so please don't attack me for it! 106Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 Long Admired 钦慕已久 “I’ve admired you for a long time!” “I want to spend the rest of my life with you, year after year!” A chance encounter brought them together. They faced many things hand in hand, and at last began their sweet, affectionate life together… 218Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 Fan Xing by Your Side 樊星伴你左右 Female lead Ye Jinxi: (“Jin” suggests beauty and splendor, symbolizing the colorful life she shares with Fan Zhendong and the shining moments they experience together. “Xi,” like the tides, is regular yet powerful, hinting at her steadfast and resilient companionship.) I learned a little table tennis in elementary school and once came first in the school. For various reasons, though, I eventually lost touch with the sport. I really like Dong-ge. The more I learn about him, the more my heart ache 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 Anonymous Love Letter!! 匿名情书!! The two have secretly been in love with each other, but neither dares to reveal their feelings. Careful testing of the waters, unmistakable favoritism, and an intense push and pull... After Paris, oh~ My dear readers, here's my new book~ Come take a look! If you have any suggestions, please share them. I'll make changes~ 34Reads—Score214d adds
- 83 Something’s Off About My Rumored Boyfriend 我的绯闻男友不对劲 A fictional table tennis setting with original worldbuilding. All characters are fictional. Please do not associate them with real people. Su Wansha is constantly being hit on by people on her team, and she can’t take it anymore. She approaches her partner, Lin Muqin, and suggests they pretend to be a couple in public to ward off unwanted admirers. Lin Muqin agrees at once, no longer able to hide the feelings he has kept in his eyes. In front of others, they’re just ordinary partners. When they’ 445Reads—Score10114d adds
- 84 In the Glory We Share 彼此荣光里 We first met as children at a competition. Back then, we only crossed paths once, never knowing that in the future we would stand together on countless podiums and lift the championship trophies that belonged to us. Six years later, our coach paired us up for mixed doubles, and you came bursting into my life. From then on, we... 37Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 Transmigrate into a Book: Chen Shi Wants Me to Die in Place of the Fan 穿书国乒:陈时让我替风扇死你 [I’ve started a new book, everyone!] Sha Feng was reading a novel when its heroine, A Shi, sent her into a rage. In the heat of the moment, she transmigrated into a book. Watch her turn the tide, change the story, kill A Shi with her own hands, and set the plot back on course! 5Reads8.4Score114d adds
- 86 Today's Sun Will Shine Brighter Than Yesterday's 今天的太阳会比昨天更耀眼 Why do we like them? Maybe our own youth was too ordinary, so we envy how bright and passionate theirs is. Maybe it's because we never had someone by our side who would stand firm no matter what happened. Maybe it's because they always choose each other, each other's first choice. Perhaps that's why we're moved by the pure and beautiful feelings between them. I believe everyone can meet the person who's right for them. (I've changed the names, so I won't use their real names.) 9Reads7.0Score1514d adds
- 87 North and South of Life 人生南北 Whether in the past, the present, or the future, I hope every hope we hold has a chance of coming true. May we stay by each other’s side and move forward together, making every dream come true, one moment at a time!!! Wishing everyone all the best, more and more with each passing day. 11Reads7.7Score1214d adds
- 88 The Thousandth Sunrise 第一千次日出 A young master from Beijing's elite circle × a golden girl in government service Keep-your-distance type × bright little sun Allergic to seafood × afraid of the dark Peking University graduate student × Tsinghua University graduate student Best friend: He Jiajia; future brother-in-law: Liang Dapang Childhood friend: Guankai Synopsis: “Everyone says Sun Xiaosha was an unexpected twist in Wang Chuqin's life. Only he knows she was the reunion he had carefully planned over a thousand days and nights 29Reads7.1Score514d adds
- 89 Concerto of Flame and Ice 炽冰协奏曲 From a sickbed to the table, a boy gripped his paddle and forged the fiercest playing style, fueled by an unyielding will. A girl as pure as ice, meanwhile, controlled the pulse of the court with every silent spin. When these opposites, ice and fire, met across the small table, they sparked a blaze more ferocious than anyone could have imagined. The fiercest flames were born of the coldest resolve, and the sharpest edge of resilience came from the hottest desire. They became a mixed doubles team 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 The Lion Kisses the Shark 狮子亲吻鲨鱼 [Fanfic] [Theme: Them in a parallel world] A rebellious little lion and a warm, sunny shark. In a parallel world, they can be themselves without a care and grow stronger. Love has no time limit or reason. They pursue what they love, then run toward the person they love. They spent the first half of their lives pursuing their separate dreams, following their passions and what was in their hearts. Now, let them spend the rest of their lives loving each other. 21Reads8.7Score214d adds
- 91 He Says His Time Is Almost Up 他说已迟暮 Sun Yingsha always thought the line, “One day, you’ll understand that your future matters more than love. You’ll also understand that love is harder to come by than a bright future. But in the end, you’ll understand that the right person will be there in your future,” was beautifully said. But when she received the wedding invitation, she felt another sentence needed to be added: While chasing your future, don’t break the heart of someone who loves you. Don’t leave him waiting all alone... Sun 11Reads7.2Score514d adds
- 92 Young Star of Chinese Table Tennis 国乒小将 Xu Tang: Shasha, let’s go to the national team together. Sun Yingsha: Sure. Zhou Yunfan: Hey, what about me? This is not only a novel about sports and competition, but also a story about family, friendship, and self-discovery. It portrays the joys and sorrows a child experiences while growing up, and reveals the peace and beauty of rural life. Nurtured by family and friendship, the child bravely pursues their dreams and gradually grows into a more independent and resilient person. This book is s 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 Quick Transmigration: The Competitive Champion 快穿之竞技冠军 [Sports competition + quick transmigration + the System stays in the background] Nanxing usually grows at an altitude of 2,700 meters. He, whose name is Nan Xing, is a sprinter with exceptional athletic talent. But fate was cruel: before he had even turned sixteen, he was killed at the scene of a drunk-driving accident. 79Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 The Capital’s Crown Prince Ignites Youth with the Fire of Table Tennis 京圈太子以乒乓之火,燃青春之名 In the bustling capital, there was a highly celebrated young master, Lu Yushen. Born into the most powerful family in the city, he had enjoyed endless wealth and luxury since childhood. But Lu Yushen wasn't some spoiled heir who cared only about having fun. He harbored a burning dream of playing table tennis. 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 Prelude to Paris 巴黎前奏 [Genius girl × free-spirited boy] In the years when no one else could reach her, he pointed firmly to the left side of his chest. “She's right here.” He had placed her in his heart, but he couldn't say it out loud. After all these years, he could no longer tell what he felt for her. Whether it was liking or love, either one could be fatal. But he knew she had a bright future, and he couldn't hold her back. He didn't want to become an obstacle in her way. Wang Chuqin, if you had to describe you 1Reads—Score214d adds
- 96 Shasha’s Number One Fanboy 莎莎的头号站哥 Almost all of Shasha's fans know that she has a superfan who follows her around and takes photos. He's famous for the quality of his photos, and he goes to every one of Shasha's matches. Every time, he carries his “big camera” and sits in the front row. Whether it's greeting her at the airport or watching her matches, you can spot him at every one of Shasha's public appearances. Most importantly, this fan is not only tall, but also a fierce defender, often on the front lines fighting antis. 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 Awakened the Overlord's Grip from the Start, and Now the National Team Is Panicking 开局觉醒霸王拧,国家队坐不住了 Lin Guoyao wakes up to find himself a 16-year-old, bottom-of-the-roster player on a provincial team in a parallel world. From the start, he’s thrown into the provincial training camp’s elimination round. Facing a dismissive coach and mocking opponents, he counters with a single backhand flick that leaves the whole arena stunned. When foreign prodigies sweep the Chinese national team, he bursts onto the scene: “Let me teach you what it means to be the greatest table tennis player in history.” Whe 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 98 The Little Ball Storm: The Soul of Table Tennis 小球风暴:乒乓之魂 My new work is out! Come 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! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 The Story of the Dream Mixed-Doubles Pair 天选混双之间的故事 My new work is here! Welcome to Tomato Novel to read it. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 33Reads—Score214d adds
- 100 Is That Really Your Answer? 这就是你的回答吗? The three steps to winning someone over: hold hands, hug, sleep with him!! Yin Sha manages the first two in a single day. But no matter what, she can't get the last one done. Chu Yang is tormented by desire and can't sleep. "How do I control my desire for the girl I like?" "Why control it?" "I'm afraid she'll sleep with me, then turn around and dump me." 2.2kReads7.0Score16314d adds

















































