Novels like The Comeback Life of a Kept Man
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Comeback Life of a Kept Man, best match first.
- 101 Oh No! The Stunning CEO Brought Her Child and Is Making Me Live Off Her 糟了！绝美女总裁带娃逼我吃软饭 (Single father + one heroine + reborn + sweet romance + System) In his previous life, Xia Qingyan, Qin Nuo’s childhood sweetheart, died for him, leaving him to spend the rest of his life alone. Only then did Qin Nuo realize he had fallen in love with Xia Qingyan long ago. After being reborn, Qin Nuo searched desperately for Xia Qingyan for over twenty years, but found nothing. Just as he was about to give up hope, he saw Xia Qingyan, who used to be a tomboy, transformed into a cool, high-powered 2.6kReads9.3Score240Shelves
- 102 Dating Show: This God-Tier Couple Has the Whole Internet Shipping Them 恋综，这对神级情侣让全网磕疯了 This is a slow-paced slice-of-life novel, without so many conflicts or face-slapping moments. If that is not your preference, please do not enter. I hope you are happy every day. [System sign-in + dating-variety livestream + viral fame + mutual pursuit + sweet daily life + ensemble cast] Qin Xuan gets a second chance at life and binds himself to a daily sign-in System. Every day, he cooks, plays chess, does woodworking, and keeps acquiring more skills through sign-ins. The better his skills beco 188.4kReads9.2Score18.6kShelves
- 103 Twin Sins: I Expose My Brother's Conspiracy in the Morgue 双生孽：我在停尸房揭穿哥哥的阴谋 Twin Sins: I Expose My Brother's Conspiracy in the Morgue 22Reads—Score—Shelves
- 104 Urban: I Become a Werewolf Hunter in the Night, Slaying the Uncanny 都市：我在黑夜化身狼人猎杀怪异 (The female lead is Bai Mian. The story starts on a low note before rising, with plenty of satisfying moments, but it isn't mindless wish fulfillment.) Before the Chosen Calamity began, a chance encounter on a rainy night turned Lin Xianfu, an ordinary wage earner, into something like a “werewolf.” From then on, the urges to kill and thirst for blood tormented him deep within, day after day. His life changed dramatically. The ordinary facade was torn open by a monster, revealing a strange and 11kReads8.4Score939Shelves
- 105 Five Years of Cultivation in a Cave, Now I'm Invincible 山洞修仙五年，下山已无敌 Urban cultivation + immortal cultivation + genius + invincible + face-slapping + satisfying power fantasy Li Kai is barely over a year old. After wicked men murder both his parents, he is left an orphan, shivering in a cold and merciless world. But the wheels of fate quietly begin to turn. An old cultivator wandering the world discovers Li Kai on the verge of death. After carrying him to a secluded cave, the old man is shocked to find that the child possesses a “Heavenly Spirit Root,” a gift u 11.2kReads8.4Score987Shelves
- 106 Himmel the Hero Wants to Quit 勇者辛美尔想辞职 (The rating just opened, so it's a little low. The first world is Jujutsu.) [Brave Himmel, I'm sorry to inform you that you have died.] [But I can return you to a young body and make you a hero once more.] No thanks. [Don't you long to be young again?] I've already enjoyed my life. I don't ask for more. [Don't you want to see her one more time?] Some things can only be understood after they're lost. As long as she hasn't forgotten me, I've never truly left her. [Then don't you long to defeat the 27.3kReads9.3Score3.8kShelves
- 107 The Cool, Mature Beauty Strong-Arms Her Way Into Raising a Child With Me and Chases After Me 高冷御姐，强势带娃倒追我 [Short drama now available] [Male-oriented + Slow-paced + Older Woman/Younger Man Romance + She Pursues Him + Cute Baby] [No System + No Rebirth + Sweet Romance + Devoted Couple + Secretly Get Their Marriage License Later] [Aloof, powerful woman in public. A gentle, devoted wife at home.] [Extremely possessive + Mature, charming, considerate, and never spoiled] ❤️Naive, adorably clueless college student VS alluring, spirited hot mom❤️ After a minor accident, college student Gu Ci ends up accompa 5.1kReads9.0Score387Shelves
- 108 After the Divorce, I Burned Young Master Lu's White Moonlight with My Own Hands 离婚后，我亲手焚了陆少的白月光 After the Divorce, I Personally Burned Lu Shao's White Moonlight 171Reads—Score—Shelves
- 109 His Wife’s Secret Identity, and Mr. Fu’s Crushing Regret 夫人藏马甲，傅总他后悔疯了 His Wife's Secret Identity: Mr. Fu Regrets It Like Crazy 17Reads—Score—Shelves
- 110 After Nine Lifetimes of Wooing the Empress, I Was Reborn, Crushed the System, and Ran 舔了女帝九世后，重生捏爆系统跑 [Silly Antics + Invincible + Multiple Rebirths + Feel-Good Read + Sneaky Schemer] [Also: This is definitely not a story about a devoted simp!] After transmigrating to the Immortal Martial Continent, Shen Zhao was forced by the System to humbly pursue the Empress for nine lifetimes. He thought his earnest love could move the entire cultivation world, but it couldn't thaw the Empress's icy heart. In the end, he was brutally killed by her and her pretty-boy lover. Just before dying in his ninth lif 6kReads6.3Score359Shelves
- 111 When I Became the Male Lead's Trouble-Making Uncle 当我穿成男主的作精小叔 I’m Shen Bei’an, a rich second-generation heir whose surname is shared by countless male novel leads. After reading a romance novel a friend had enthusiastically recommended, I wrote a three-thousand-word rant about it and transmigrated into the big-shot secret-identity novel The Master Shen, Your Wife’s Secret Identity Has Been Exposed Again. I became the fussy younger uncle of the male lead, who shares my name, and somehow ended up with a domineering CEO wife. But why is this transmigration ex 7.5kReads8.8Score527Shelves
- 112 I’m Just a Delivery Guy, So How Did I Become the Savior of the World? 我只是送外卖的，怎么就成了救世主 I’m Just a Delivery Driver, So How Did I Become Humanity’s Savior? 26Reads—Score—Shelves
- 113 Rejected After His Proposal? His Childhood Sweetheart Shoved Her Wedding Photo in My Face 求婚被甩？她青梅的结婚证照糊我脸上 Rejected After Proposing? Her Childhood Friend's Marriage Certificate Was Shoved in My Face 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 114 You Rejected My Confession, So Why Are You Crying Now That I'm Pursuing the Beautiful Professor? 表白你不接受，找美女教授你哭啥？ Tang Yi fell in love at first sight with the campus belle, Gu Qingyue, and pursued her sincerely. He always gave her whatever she asked for, making unconditional sacrifices for her. But what did he get in the end? Cold looks, annoyance, and her furrowed brow as she coldly told him, “Get lost,” along with her blatant double standards! After Gu Qingyue rejected him yet again today, his cousin hit him right where it hurt. He decided to turn over a new leaf. He thought he should have looked up at th 219Reads9.1Score—Shelves
- 115 Who Says the Villainous Second Male Lead Can't Be Reborn? 谁说恶毒男二不重生？ [No System + Scumbag Male Lead and Multiple Heroines + Sweet Punishment Mechanism + Regret + Everyday Life] In his past life, he was the devil who drove her to her death. Reborn at seventeen, Qin Ze looks at the trembling Yu Xi before him and decides to live differently. “Yu Xi, what do you wish for?” “To stay, stay away from you...” “Rejected. Pick another.” “...Then I want to go home.” “Fine.” He carries her on his back after she twists her ankle. “I’ll take you, but before that, how about hav 899Reads7.0Score102Shelves
- 116 Don't Move, This Is a Robbery! 别动，打劫！ My name is Agua. I’m eighteen, gifted beyond measure, and as beautiful as a flower. As you can see, I’m a veteran bandit, or you could call me an expert in the redistribution of wealth. From beggars to kings, there’s no one I won’t rob. I’m already a legendary bandit known across the continent, but I wasn’t always this good. This is the story of how I became a legendary bandit. 7.6kReads9.1Score778Shelves
- 117 A Contract Boyfriend? You're Not the Only One 契约男友？又不只跟你一个人 [Urban slice of life + multiple love triangles + sweet romance + multiple heroines] A pandemic caused the global male population to shrink by a quarter. In an age when women are desperate for romantic companionship, a new service industry has emerged: “contract boyfriends,” available at fixed rates and billed by the hour. Xu Yuan, the down-on-his-luck protagonist, somehow finds himself joining their ranks. From then on, he helps female clients whose lives have gone off track or who struggle wi 75Reads5.4Score104Shelves
- 118 After the Divorce, I Became the Light He Could Never Reach 离婚后，我成了他高攀不起的光 After the Divorce, I Became the Light He Could Never Hope to Reach 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 119 I’m in Kindergarten, and My Three Childhood Friends Cling to Me Every Day 人在幼儿园，仨青梅们天天黏我 [Slice of Life + Meme Humor + Baby Protagonist + System + Childhood Friends] Mu Feng is reborn as a little kid, then discovers that his childhood friends will all grow up to be top-tier campus beauties. Even more surprising, he seems to be surrounded by them, with absolutely no way to escape! 7kReads8.6Score1.3kShelves
- 120 After the Substitute Awakened, I Bankrupted the Overbearing CEO 替身觉醒后，我让霸总倾家荡产 After My Stand-In Awakens, I Drive the Overbearing CEO to Ruin 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 121 I'm the Beloved White Moonlight of Beijing's Elite, and My Ex-Wife Regrets It to Tears 我是京圈大小姐白月光，前妻悔哭 [Regret arc + ungrateful heroine chases her husband to no avail + quirky, jealous second heroine wins him over, with both falling for each other + layoffs hit the company’s lifeblood] To repay a debt of gratitude, Xiao Mo entered into a contract marriage with Ji Ningyan, the granddaughter of his benefactor. He sold his startup at a bargain price to pay off the Ji family’s debts, brought his team and business with him to support Ji Ningyan as she secured her position as CEO, and saved the Ji Grou 19.8kReads8.7Score1.1kShelves
- 122 The White Moonlight Is Great, but I'm Taking the Baby and Running! 白月光虽好，但我会带球跑！ The Moonlight Is Lovely, but I'm Taking the Baby and Running! 55Reads—Score—Shelves
- 123 After Beating My Future Self at Arm Wrestling, the Rebirth System Arrived 肘赢未来的自己后，重生系统来了 [School Life] [Romance] [Two Female Leads] [Everyday Life] [Comedy] [Lighthearted] [Not Reborn] [No Supernatural Elements] Cheng Yuan has three younger sisters: One is his biological sister, and two are her best friends. One is timid and gentle, while the other is emotionally steady. After an unsuccessful rebirth, Cheng Yuan has no choice but to repeat a year of school, becoming classmates with his younger sister’s two best friends. Why was his rebirth unsuccessful? Other people come back to the 107.8kReads9.3Score13.8kShelves
- 124 After I Asked for a Divorce, My Contract Wife Panicked 提出离婚后，合约妻子她慌了 [One heroine, sweet romance all the way] Three years ago, Chen Xiao secretly entered into a contract marriage with Gu Luoyan, the heiress of a top conglomerate. He cooked for her, took care of every little detail, and accompanied her to all kinds of Gu family gatherings. As far as the Gu family was concerned, they were always together and perfectly matched. But Chen Xiao knew full well that Gu Luoyan’s heart belonged to her one true love. She had never once looked at him properly. The only reaso 14.2kReads7.2Score856Shelves
- 125 The Zither Plays Without Cause, and the Emperor and His Consort Bleed Along the Road 锦瑟无端，帝妃喋血路 The Zither’s Strings Ring for No Reason, and Emperor and Consort Spill Blood Along the Road 52Reads—Score—Shelves
- 126 Villain: From the Start, the Protagonist's Mother Kneels and Begs for Forgiveness 反派：开局主角母亲跪求原谅 [Villain + Cunning + Multiple Heroines + Power Fantasy] Xiao Fan transmigrates into an urban power fantasy novel as a rich second-generation villain. From the start, he nearly gets beaten to a pulp by the protagonist, but turns the tables and sends him straight to jail. “Madam, if you're apologizing, shouldn't you at least show some sincerity?” War God Son-in-Law: “Three years. I've lived in a doghouse for three years!” Reborn Empress: “Xiao Fan, we'll never be reconciled!” Two months later: “Ki 7.7kReads8.0Score609Shelves
- 127 Framed as the Villain, I Lay Low Until the End of Time 污蔑我是反派，苟到天荒地老 [Ex-Wife Chases Her Husband to the Crematorium + Multiple Female Leads + Regret Story + No Forgiveness + Cautious Survivor + Not a Power Fantasy] In his previous life, Lu Yu saved the world, only to be falsely accused of trying to destroy it. Chen Mo, the one who truly brought about its destruction, was revered by everyone. In the end, Lu Yu was betrayed and killed by those closest to him: his master, senior sister, and junior sister. Reborn into a new life, all he wants is to leave the sect, li 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 128 The Yandere Empress: I’ve Found You, My Grand Tutor 病娇女帝：找到你了我的太傅大人 Short drama adapted from the novel: The Sickly Empress: I've Found You, My Grand Tutor [One Female Lead] [Sickly, Protective Female CEO] [Pure Romance] [Everyday Life, No Cultivation] Lin Yan is chosen by the Empress-Building System and sent to parallel worlds to help the heroines become empresses. In the first world, he lasts just one month before getting taken out... In the second world, he holds on for a few more months... In the ninth world, he finally puts the heroine on the throne as empre 11.3kReads8.2Score1.2kShelves
- 129 After My Divorce, I Got Tricked into a Dating Show, and My Ex-Wife Panicked 离婚后，我被坑上恋综，前妻急了 [Transmigration + dating reality show + wife-chasing repentance + livestreaming + entertainment industry] “Shen Yu, you have to sign the divorce papers today. I can't just stand by and watch you drag our daughter down with you. You're a hopeless mess, and you don't deserve my precious daughter.” Inside a villa in the Magic City of Huaxia, a middle-aged woman, her face twisted with rage, flung a stack of divorce papers onto the coffee table. A handsome man with exquisitely sculpted features sat 62.5kReads8.1Score6.4kShelves
- 130 Love as Vengeance: The CEO's Sweet Wife Seeking Redemption 以恨为名，总裁的赎罪娇妻 A Wife's Love as Atonement, the CEO's Captive Darling 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 131 On My Wedding Day, My Fiancé Eloped Overnight with My Sister-in-Law, So I Chose Someone Better 大婚之日，未婚夫和嫂嫂连夜私奔，我另择良人 On my wedding day, my fiancé eloped with my sister-in-law in the middle of the night, so I chose someone else 20Reads—Score—Shelves
- 132 Now That I'm Reborn, Why Bother Dating? 重生了谁还谈恋爱啊 Good news: I’ve been reborn. Bad news: The money’s gone. Dad: Wasn’t the good news that I don’t have to die now? You’re a real model son, aren’t you! Wang Hao is reborn in the new millennium. As the Eighth Factory is restructured and the workers’ children’s school is reassigned, everyone thinks his life is ruined. But who knows how many opportunities this year will bring? A job for two thousand yuan is hard to find, but businesses worth tens of millions are everywhere! Let’s start with a milk te 11.6kReads9.0Score1kShelves
- 133 The Old Pact of Immortality 长生旧约 In the Great Wilderness of the Nine Provinces, everyone seeks immortality. The immortal sects dwell high above the clouds, while mortals are as insignificant as grass. The boy Lu Xingchen grew up in a small frontier town, in an old shop that sold spirit artifacts. He repaired low-grade artifacts for the immortal sects, such as spirit-testing disks, talisman lamps, and formation plates. He had seen countless people change their fate when a spirit-testing disk lit up, and just as many lower their 37Reads—Score121Shelves
- 134 My Brother Is Calling for Help, but Grandpa Says Never to Look Back 弟弟在求救，祖父却说千万别回头 My younger brother was calling for help, but Grandfather said, "Whatever you do, don't look back." 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 135 Fresh Out of College, I Got a Top-Tier Starlet to Have Triplets for Me 刚毕业，顶流女神歌星帮我生三娃 The short drama "Journey to the Mountains and Seas Through Song" is now streaming. (One heroine + sweet everyday romance + dad life + a little-girl growth System + entertainment-industry singer king and queen + pastoral life later on) Dear patrons, hop aboard and buckle up. We’re about to set off! During Ye Chen’s senior-year internship, his family is struck by a major upheaval. For their sake and for money, he juggles several jobs. He sells his talent, not his body, but loses his virginity by a 10.5kReads8.7Score1kShelves
- 136 The Emperor Wants to Kill the Mother and Spare the Child, So I Rule from Behind the Curtain with My Son 皇帝欲去母留子，我携子垂帘听政 The Emperor wants to kill the mother and spare the child, so I take my child and rule from behind the curtain. 192Reads—Score—Shelves
- 137 Undercover? Three Years, Then Three More, and I Became the Demonic Sect's Leader 卧底？三年又三年我成了魔道掌教 [Undercover Agent] + [Decisive and Ruthless] + [Invincible Power Fantasy] + [Hilarious] + [Beautiful Senior Disciple] Li Xing is an oddball in the cultivation world. While everyone else wants to seek the Dao and become an immortal, all he wants is to lie flat and become a peaceful elder. For the sake of a happy sex life, he risked everything to go undercover in a demonic sect. Three years! “Elder, it's been three years. Can I go back now?” “Wait a little longer. The sect is thriving, and we stil 7.3kReads7.9Score796Shelves
- 138 Cursed by His White Moonlight, I'm Just a Replacement 白月光的诅咒，我是他的替代品 The Curse of the White Moonlight: I'm His Substitute 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 139 Aren't You My Little Sister? How Did You Become My Child Bride?! 不是妹妹吗？怎么就童养媳了！ [Unrelated-by-blood younger sister]+ [Top-tier star]+ [Beautiful coworker]+ [Campus beauty who’s his sister’s roommate]+ [Multiple heroines]+ [Sweet everyday romance]+ [Intense flirtatious push and pull] A stunning younger sister who’s just started her first year of college moves into Jiang Che’s rental apartment. They aren’t related by blood. He’d hoped for a quiet life, but her arrival sets off a whole string of events: her campus-beauty roommate makes the first move; a beautiful coworker kee 57.6kReads8.4Score6.8kShelves
- 140 Dad Said My Mid-Autumn Gift Wasn't Presentable, Then Slapped My Husband in Public. He Regretted It Like Crazy 爸嫌中秋礼上不得台面，当众扇我老公后，他悔疯了 Dad said my Mid-Autumn Festival gift was too shabby for the occasion. After he slapped my husband in front of everyone, he regretted it like crazy. 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 141 After My Younger Sister Died, I Became His Wife 妹妹死后，我成了他的妻 After my younger sister died, I became his wife. 324Reads—Score—Shelves
- 142 I Really Don’t Want to Work Hard Anymore 我真不想努力了 [High Martial Arts + Skill-Based + No System + Leveling Up] “What’s the shortcut to success in life?” “A rich woman.” “There are different kinds of rich women. Do you want an old hag, or a busty, long-legged beauty?” “A beauty.” “Then what the hell are you waiting for? Get to work!” Mu Ye was a talented spellcaster, but his natural laziness had led him to neglect his studies for two years. After losing a hundred consecutive rounds in the new-student assessment, he ranked dead last in his yea 12kReads8.2Score795Shelves
- 143 Trail of Shadows: The Mastermind 谍影迷踪之幕后玩家 The Spy’s Trail: The Player Behind the Scenes 33Reads—Score—Shelves
- 144 Spend Money, Get Cash Back: I Spoil My Wife Rotten 花钱就返现：我宠妻上头 [Rich and generous tycoon + System + sweet couple moments] Leng Qianqian found out that her brother-in-law was a kept man and earnestly tried to persuade her sister to divorce him. But then she met Fang Luo. With a casual wave of his hand, he gave her sister a Maserati worth tens of millions. She was completely stunned. Wait... He doesn’t work? He doesn’t make money? And her sister supports him? It was all an illusion! Her brother-in-law was clearly the most handsome treasure of a husband 2.2kReads8.7Score203Shelves
- 145 Liu Ruyan's Bewitching Captive Love 柳如烟的蛊心囚爱 Liu Ruyan’s Enchanted Captive Love 44Reads—Score—Shelves
- 146 What! The Depressed CEO Wants to Hire Me as Her Secretary 什么！抑郁女总裁要聘我当秘书 [One heroine]+ [Pure romance]+ [Bickering couple]+ [Mutual healing]+ [Lighthearted, humorous daily life] The first time Li Wen met Lin Yao, she was jumping into a river. He pulled her out, then casually asked, “Would you like to go to a hotel with a stranger who happens to be a good person?” When they met for the second time, Li Wen asked, “Now that you see water, do you still feel like getting close to nature?” By the third time they met, Li Wen had become the woman’s secretary. Years later, af 7.1kReads9.3Score747Shelves
- 147 The Whole School Is Stunned! Confessing to the Ice-Cold Teacher on the First Day? 全校震惊！开学跟高冷老师表白？ [Ice-Cold Teacher]+ [Campus Belle]+ [Sharing a Rental]+ [Campus Love Triangle]+ [Cozy Daily Life] How can anyone be this bold? It’s only been a few days since the semester started, and you’ve confessed to the coldest teacher in the whole school in front of everyone?! That would be bad enough, but you’re sharing a rental with both the teacher and the campus belle?! A teacher, a campus belle, a doctor, a dancer... Jiang Nan, this love triangle has gotten a little too crowded, hasn’t it? 44.7kReads8.8Score3.7kShelves
- 148 My Son Asked Me to Care for His Paralyzed Father, but We've Been Divorced for Ten Years 儿子让我照顾他中风偏瘫的爸，可我离婚十年了 My son wants me to care for his father, who's had a stroke and is paralyzed on one side, but I've been divorced for ten years. 24Reads—Score—Shelves
- 149 Adopted by a Stunning CEO, I Begin a Perfect Life 被绝美总裁领养后，开启完美人生 (Slice of Life) Gu Yuan was reborn as an eight-year-old boy. Having grown up in an orphanage, he was more mature than other kids his age and looked like a little old man. One day, a beautiful CEO came to the orphanage, ready to sign the paperwork to foster him. He was going to refuse, but then she pulled out her secret weapon! 9.2kReads8.6Score630Shelves
- 150 Mystical Beast Taming: My Turtle Is a Little Too Powerful 玄学御兽：我的乌龟有亿点强 [Beast Taming] + [Urban] + [Ridiculous] + [Comedy] Lin An awakens an ordinary-grade spirit beast and uses a metaphysical System to grow all the way to the top of his academy, thanks to his astonishing talent! While everyone else is mixing potions, Lin An has already maxed out his spirit beast's stats. While everyone else is working hard to train their spirit beasts, Lin An has already slaughtered the exotic beasts in droves. “You've got your drake. I've got my turtle. It's tough as nails, so 4.5kReads8.9Score424Shelves
