Novels like Suddenly Rich, I Lie Flat at a State-Owned Enterprise
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- 101 Hunting Him 猎他 [Comic adaptation in production~~] [Game changer and mastermind | Extreme push and pull | Six-year age gap | Two powerful leads, both with no past relationships | Marriage of convenience | Workplace maneuvering | Mutual salvation | Female growth] ⚠️ A marriage of convenience, but not a whirlwind wedding at the start. The story has sound values throughout. * Yi Yu has worked as a headhunter for four years and has never missed a target. While other girls her age are busy dating and getting married 6.9kReads8.8Score1.1kShelves
- 102 From Involution to Lying Flat: A Corporate Drone’s Path to Enlightenment 从内卷到躺平：大厂社畜修行记 This is a story with a healing touch. From overwork to lying flat: A tale of a corporate drone’s journey at a major internet company, chronicling the endless grind of modern laid-off tech workers! Will you choose a cat-like approach to finding a job, a dog-like approach to working, or a Buddhist approach and lie flat? Between striving to get ahead and simply showing up to work, what will you choose? Join the cool and aloof Chi Mai as she explores modern city life and the path to healing yourself 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 103 Finance From the Start: A New Legend Beneath Lion Rock 金融开局：狮子山下新传奇 [Not a wish-fulfillment story, and the pace is a little slow!!!] In 1983, Hong Kong stood at a historic crossroads. Sino-British negotiations began, but broke down on September 23. The panic of Black Saturday swept across the entire city. The Hong Kong dollar plunged, citizens frantically queued to exchange their money, and half a lifetime's savings evaporated overnight. Chen Fan entered the fray with a strategic investment in red-chip companies. He used 5.5 billion in principal to leverage twen 2.7kReads6.8Score119Shelves
- 104 The Little Prince's Honey 小王子的蜜 [Sharp-tongued devotion × emotional push and pull × rekindled love] After ten years apart, he hates her with all his heart; She treats him like a stranger. He coldly draws a line between them; She thinks to herself: This man is like a pickled vegetable I’ve already stepped on. I’m destined to get my revenge in this lifetime. Then their tension turns into flirtation. She teases him with her fingertips and slowly loosens her clothes. He fights down his desire, but his composure shatters. “I don’ 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 105 What's Wrong with Being Young? Big Sisters Like Them Sweet and Clingy 年纪小怎么了，姐姐就喜欢奶奶的 [Younger Man + Sweet Romance + Daily Life + Workplace + University] Ye Shaotang first met Xia Buyu when his grandmother, who had dementia, couldn't find her way home. From then on, Ye Shaotang had someone else in the world who cared about him. "What do you want me to say, sis?" "Your catchphrase." "I'm Xia Buyu, a naive, gullible romantic who can recite the times tables up to twelve, knows to run home when it rains, and can only say 'hello' when someone hits on me." [So sweet and swoon-worthy, m 1.1kReads6.7Score123Shelves
- 106 Rookie 新秀 A look at post-90s female workplace professionals: uncovering the consulting industry, exploring the world of corporate executives, and watching a workplace newcomer become a truly outstanding professional! A new novel from fiction writer Luo Jia, adapted from her own experience in the industry! By the Huangpu River stands Luoshen, a world-leading consulting firm. Its magnificent, gold-bright eightieth-floor banquet hall has welcomed another group of newcomers from China’s most prestigious unive 442Reads9.4Score110Shelves
- 107 Reborn in 2000: Fired by Tencent from the Start 重生2000：开局被鹅厂开除 [Rebirth + Pengcheng + entertainment + internet business wars + global tech rivalry] In 2025, Li Yun, a Blue Star programmer and struggling author, died suddenly late at night while researching the art of an island nation. In 2000, the US internet bubble burst, and a global internet winter swept across the world. Major internet companies everywhere began laying off workers to save themselves. Future internet giants Baidu, Tencent, and Alibaba were struggling to stay afloat. Apple was still in th 42.9kReads7.4Score2.8kShelves
- 108 Reborn: The Rise of Capital 重生之资本崛起 This is a slow-paced, everyday-life story, not a wish-fulfillment novel. Please don't complain if it's not your thing. [Business + Everyday Life + Lighthearted + One Heroine + No System + No Cultivation] Lu Qingfeng was reborn before the college entrance exams, but this time his life was destined to be different. Watch an ordinary man from the lower rungs of society look on as the tides of capital rise and fall... 770Reads7.0Score100Shelves
- 109 Office Schemes: Mr. CEO, Don’t Kiss Me 职心计：总裁别吻我 [Workplace inspiration + domineering CEO + sweet romance in a wealthy family + power-couple love story + friendship and growth] Song Yucheng should have been celebrating a promotion and raise on her thirtieth birthday. Instead, a misunderstanding while catching a homewrecker cost her the opportunity, and she now faces harsh punishment from the company. Her coworkers mock, discriminate against, and make things difficult for her at every turn. An unexpected helping hand from the company's domineer 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 110 My Coworker Spread Rumors That My Side Hustle Was Shady, but He Didn’t Know My Patron Was My Own Uncle 同事造谣我兼职不正经，可他不知道金主是我亲叔叔 A coworker spread rumors that my side job was shady, but he has no idea my sugar daddy is my own uncle. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 111 The Day Evergrande Crashed, I Revealed My Trillion-Dollar Fortune 恒大暴雷那天，我亮出万亿身家 [The troublesome plot points have been fixed] [Reborn] [Ordinary man] [Real estate] [Stocks] [Internet investments] [Business investments] [Entertainment industry] [Actresses] After losing his job in middle age and being dismissed as useless, Liu Yang suffers a family property dispute during his divorce and is secretly sabotaged by his younger brother-in-law. He closes his eyes, filled with regret, only to open them again on the eve of his graduation in 2003! That year, the golden age of real 89.5kReads8.4Score4.7kShelves
- 112 A Life Without Regrets: Back to 1992 人生无憾之重回1992 Things don’t go your way nine times out of ten. If I could live again, I’d make up for every regret in my life! Career, family, relatives, friends, romance, brotherhood: I won’t miss out on a single one! Everyone who bullied, humiliated, or trampled on me in my last life will end up beneath my feet! Reborn in 1992, the protagonist Yang Fan doesn’t just want to be a butterfly flapping its wings. He wants to become a pterosaur stirring up the world. 1.3kReads8.6Score110Shelves
- 113 Reborn Investment Mogul 重生投资大佬 What would you do if you were reborn in 2008? Lin Han tells you, “First, make ten billion, and then... you know the rest!” 1.2kReads7.2Score105Shelves
- 114 Back in My Senior Year of High School: Letting Loose All Summer 重回高三，从暑假开始尽情浪 To win the heart of the campus belle, Jiang Ye gave her all his money and shares in his company. Not only did he fail to win her affection, but the greedy girl poisoned him and took his life. Fortunately, Jiang Ye was reborn in 2006, an era of youthful innocence and reckless abandon. That year, Jiang Ye had just turned eighteen, with only a month left until the college entrance exams. Given a second chance at life, Jiang Ye resolved to take his revenge and established his own life motto: Make mo 2.5kReads7.3Score202Shelves
- 115 Reborn, I Quit Being a Good Sport and Became a Tycoon 重生后不做老实人的我成神豪 Reborn in 2002, with more than 20 years' worth of accumulated knowledge and experience, plus an extraordinary physique thanks to his new beginning, what will Cheng Ke do? Start a business? No! No! No! That's way too exhausting. Why not just invest instead? There's nothing better than counting money while standing, lying down, or sitting. Beautiful women? The more, the merrier, of course. Entertainment stars, cool and aloof heiresses, flirtatious twins, wild foreign beauties... They're all his co —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 116 Intern from the Start: Making the Heiress of a Top Family Chase After Me 开局实习生：让顶豪千金倒追我 The day her family sent her to the bottom rung of the company as an intern supervisor, Gu Zhaotang spotted her prey in the employee cafeteria. The future tech mogul who would drive a rival company into bankruptcy was now hunched over a cold steamed bun, fixing bugs. With a crape myrtle flower in her hair, she sat down in front of him. “Work for me, and I’ll get you onto the industry’s Hall of Fame within three years.” The crowd scoffed. “What’s an intern doing, pretending to be some big-shot CEO 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 117 How Long Will You Love Me? 你会爱我多久 How Long Will You Love Me tells the story of Xu Nanqiao and her first love, Qin Shiyue, who unexpectedly meet again many years later. Once high school sweethearts, they parted ways because of youthful insecurity and misunderstandings. Years later, Xu Nanqiao has become a simultaneous interpreter, while Qin Shiyue is a successful patent lawyer. When they reunite at work, old regrets and unresolved feelings resurface. Faced with past misunderstandings and the complications of the present, can they 783Reads8.9Score102Shelves
- 118 Back in 2010: I Predicted James Would Join the Heat 重回2010，预言詹姆斯去热火 No System + a little wish fulfillment + getting revenge on his unrequited love + business management + basketball + League of Legends. Song Qing was so enraged by the Lakers’ management in the summer of 2024 that he passed out, only to find himself in the 2010 college entrance exam hall. The NBA Finals and World Cup are just around the corner, and Bitcoin, League of Legends, livestream sales, short videos, and countless other opportunities await him. With the ability to predict the future, Song 228Reads—Score—Shelves
- 119 Women on the Career Ladder 职场路上的女人们 Amid the shifting tides of the crowded world, people are always boarding ships and leaving them behind. When they came riding the waves, they carried unspoken obsessions. When they turned away, the hems of their robes swept up the stars, while the warmth frozen in their palms seeped forever into the course of the voyage. 836Reads7.1Score104Shelves
- 120 I’m Just a Temp Programmer, and You Want Me to Save the Company? 试用期码农，你让我拯救公司？ Wang Ji was in the hospital receiving an IV when he woke up one day and discovered that he had gained a special ability. Once he understood something well enough, he could spot its flaws. Whether it was an IV needle in the hospital or the underwear of a pretty nurse... Or anything related to his work as a programmer... Software code, hard drives, servers, network switches, and even houses, appliances, furniture, clothes, batteries, and door locks... Unbreakable encryption keys, material 3.7kReads8.2Score329Shelves
- 121 My Addictive Days at the Urban Development Investment Company 我在城投的那些沉迷日子 My Days Lost in the City Investment Company is a series of novels that offers a profound look at the real-world challenges facing local government investment companies and the moral choices people must make. Through the intertwined lives of four protagonists, it exposes the institutional loopholes and glimmers of humanity behind the entanglement of power and profit, issuing a heartfelt call for integrity and moral awakening. Part One (Chapters 1–53) follows Lin Feng, an idealistic university gr 162Reads—Score—Shelves
- 122 Love When the Skies Clear After the Rain 爱在雨过天青时 [Male lead from a wealthy family, domineering CEO, underdog heroine's rise, love at first sight, secret crush, second male lead gets the girl, heroine doesn't look back, ultra-sweet and doting! Workplace comeback] [She is a gifted oil painter who rises to become a goddess of the jewelry design world!] [He is Deng Tianqing, the handsome young heir to the Deng Group, who has spent three years pining for the woman he met only once!] He said, “Liking someone means letting yourself go, but loving th 2Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 123 The Literary Master Begins as a Herdsman 文豪从牧马人开始 (Turning thirty + one female lead + romance + making money + dad life + cozy + simple happiness) At thirty, he gets a second chance at life. He has a wife. He has a child, too. Chen Heng has only one wish: to make money, make money, and make more money, so he can give his wife a happy, carefree life. And, while he's at it, fall in love with her all over again. Note: This is about the little moments in the married life of a middle-aged couple. There isn't much melodrama or toxic relationship dram 1.6kReads6.7Score101Shelves
- 124 Bargaining Chips on the Road to Promotion 升职路上的筹码 Song Minghui is like a spider at the center of a web, maintaining relationships with three women in different ways. A 26-year-old workplace newcomer, a 35-year-old sales director, and a 41-year-old corporate executive: the web is beginning to unravel as its three “bargaining chips” awaken. - The rules of survival in the workplace's dark forest - How the “prey” turns the tables from a male perspective - The growth of three women, from being used to awakening - Emotional manipulation and counterma 2.3kReads6.3Score145Shelves
- 125 Transmigrate to See a Different World 穿越之我要看不一样的世界 The protagonist transmigrates into the body of a seven-year-old boy in the 1980s. He has no money, no home, and no ability to survive on his own. He's a triple threat in all the wrong ways. Though his start is as disastrous as it gets, he encounters warmth and kindness at every turn, masters extraordinary skills, fights evil, builds an empire, and protects his family and country. Then he takes a beautiful wife and sees all the splendor the world has to offer. 406Reads8.4Score105Shelves
- 126 Split: Brotherhood and Feuds in the Advertising World 裂变：广告江湖里的兄弟恩仇录 [Workplace + Brotherhood + Corruption + Personal Growth] Yesterday’s brothers, today’s wolves! A bloody business saga that lays bare the fracturing of human nature! Yang Jun and Da Feng, Li Fei, and Liu Jinsong grew up together and were as close as brothers. When Yang Jun first joined Northern Advertising, his impressive results and sharp ambition made him a target of repeated harassment from Wu Dazhi, a manager parachuted in from outside. Forced to resign, he left behind Lin Xue, the designer h 18Reads9.2Score—Shelves
- 127 The Mischievous Third Boy 耍耍三郎 The Journey to the West you believe in is a script written by the Celestial Court. He knows the whole story by heart, yet discovers he is the only “typo” who knows the truth. On the surface, he is the forgotten third brother. In truth, he is the only “living evidence” among the Five-Colored Stone siblings who was never suppressed. Bound to the “Cognitive Rewriting System,” the more you believe in the myth, the more he can tear open the truth. In this life, he won’t seek the true scriptures. He’l 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 128 Reborn in 2010: I Kept a Low Profile and Became the World's Richest Man 重生2010，我苟成了世界首富 Urban rebirth + business strategy + financial investment + tech startups + showbiz + an intelligent protagonist Reborn in 2010, Ye Feng uses his ability to predict the future to make money during the World Cup... Well, he doesn't make a fortune from the World Cup, but he earns enough to get started. He uses the big money to get in with influential people! That year: Bitcoin was still unknown to most people, Tesla had just gone public, food delivery was only beginning to take shape, and even the 4.2kReads7.3Score228Shelves
- 129 Reborn: I Really Don't Want to Make Money 重生：我真的不想挣钱 In his previous life, he was a high-level corporate drone. After a family crisis and his wife’s betrayal, he finally dropped dead on the job from overwork. When he opened his eyes again, he was back on the day before the 2010 college entrance exams, and his life on easy mode began. The stock market, the internet, technology: he left his mark in every field. Top student, stock-market genius, richest man: those were only a few of his many titles. In an interview, he was asked, “Mr. Chen, why are y 5.7kReads8.1Score380Shelves
- 130 Shenzhen Stories: Sister Ji 深圳往事霁姐 You resent that I was born too soon; I resent that you were born too late. Though we could not live at the same time, we can still share a grave. Mo Chou happens to meet Wu Zhiji, a beautiful, kind-hearted young widow ten years her senior. Was it that love came too early, before she knew how to cherish it, or that by the time she learned to love, they had become strangers? Disclaimer: The locations, people, companies, and events in this book are unrelated to real life! 63Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 131 Becoming a Super Rich Man Starting in College 从大学开始，成为超级富豪 Back in 2005, the internet was entering a golden age, and the protagonist hoped to claim the most delicious slice of the pie. Starting with Renren, he ventures into movies, phones, games, investments, entertainment, e-commerce, new energy, drones... From the internet to manufacturing, from the internet to showbiz, he builds his fortune while enjoying life. Watch as the protagonist gradually becomes a business magnate. 441Reads—Score100Shelves
- 132 Worm: I Evolve and Mutate Through Science 蠕虫：我靠科学进化变异 Hard sci-fi, no heroine, nonhuman protagonist, no shapeshifting, evolution “Completed the matrix algorithm for biological information and designed a fourth-generation computer.” “Optimized the biomass algorithm, enabling autonomous mutation.” “Spread the Blackline Virus and completed a planetary-scale biological transformation.” “Discovered a civilization on a gaseous planet. Consumed it.” “Completed the reconstruction of the ‘Quantum Star’ and initiated the quantum annihilation of a civilizatio 781Reads8.1Score111Shelves
- 133 Reborn: Making Money Is What Matters 重生，搞钱才是王道 [No System] + [Not mindless wish fulfillment] + [Smart protagonist] + [Urban entrepreneurship] + [Urban life] + [Reborn and making money] + [Building wealth], proceed with caution if these aren't your thing. The protagonist is reborn in 2002. Starting with World Cup betting, money pours in and his life takes off. His immense wealth gives him the life he wants, but it also brings trouble. Whether you're rich or poor, you'll always run into different kinds of trouble. Dealing with trouble is a par 276Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 134 A Rookie Agent Takes on a B-list Actress 菜鸟经纪人带了个十八线艺人 A rookie agent takes on an obscure actress —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 135 Reborn: From the Start, I Made a Billion Yuan in One Go 重生之开局狂赚一百亿 Lu Yongping lived an unremarkable life. Reborn, he decided to make his second life shine in a whole new way. He returned to the moment the 2010 college entrance exams ended. His extraordinary life officially began. He snapped up a place at a top-tier university and won big on the World Cup lottery. He bought shares in companies that would later become industry giants. He helped major electric vehicle makers enter China ahead of schedule and made their patents open source. He invested early in ch 352Reads5.6Score—Shelves
- 136 After I Quit 辞职之后 I, Lin Zilong, quit my job as the director of a state-owned factory. Before the true coal tycoons emerged, in that great era of surging tides, shifting fortunes, and all manner of people fighting for their place, I became a coal tycoon... 284Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 137 Reborn: A Ruthless Rise from Poverty 重生寒门逆袭全靠狠 Xu Dazhi was a humble man from a poor family, and he spent most of his life getting nowhere. He never expected to be reborn by chance. With a new life ahead of him, shouldn’t he make the most of it? Making money and turning his life around should be a piece of cake! He never wants to go back to the cowardly life he led before. In this world, starting with nothing and trying to make a good life for yourself means you have to be ruthless! 214Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 138 The System Ran Away, So I Built an Aviation Empire on My Own 系统跑路了，靠自己建立航空帝国 A System from the start, only for it to run away later? So I have to do everything myself? Come on, System, everyone else starts with a skyscraper and a few hundred million. I’m left to do it all on my own. I know everything about staffing, administration, dispatch, ground services, maintenance, and air traffic control. The only thing I can’t do is fly a plane. Now this is what a truly competent chairman looks like. Let me lead the company, step by step, toward greatness. The ultimate goal: to b 4.4kReads9.1Score252Shelves
- 139 Breaking the Bottom Line 打破底线 In the eyes of others, he has it all: an executive title at a branch company and a happy family. But he also has plenty of secrets he can’t let see the light of day… A routine audit at the head office becomes the turning point in his fate… 14.1kReads8.2Score678Shelves
- 140 I'm a Property Developer. Isn't It Only Natural to Have a Dance Troupe? 我是开发商有个舞团很合理吧 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 462Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 141 The Conscience of an Official 良心官路 Jiang Huai’an was born to a rural family and knows the value of hard work, but life rarely goes the way he hopes. After years of taking the civil service exam, he is assigned to a remote village at the age of thirty. Everyone tells him that he’ll spend the rest of his life there... 351Reads8.8Score240Shelves
- 142 A Working Girl’s Life Through Wind and Rain 打工女孩的风雨人生路 In the 1990s, a wave of migrant workers swept across the country, and countless young people left their hometowns for the big cities. The dazzling neon lights of the metropolis conjured one fantasy after another, while burying the youth of so many. Longing for a fresh start, the naive young Zhou Jie joined the great wave heading south. From getting a factory job to running away, from falling on hard times to fighting her way forward, she had to tread carefully at every step. She thought that a 267Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 143 The Book of Changes, the Key to Life 易启人生 After failing his 38th job interview, Li Mo received an old book, the Book of Changes, from an old Taoist beneath a great locust tree in the park. He thought it was junk, until one day he discovered: It wasn't a book about fortune-telling or divination, nor was it a novel, but a system of: 35Reads—Score—Shelves
- 144 Bold Pursuit, Secret Indulgence 强撩与暗宠 On one side, his female boss pulls him into an emotional tug-of-war. On the other, the female dean offers him a healing companionship. Caught between them, he doesn't want to give up his stable job, but he can't bear to let go of the peace and comfort she brings, either. Choosing between them becomes his greatest dilemma. 4.5kReads7.1Score396Shelves
- 145 Reborn at 14: A Fintech Tycoon 重生14，金融科技神豪 After Wang Gan broke his leg while delivering food, he was reborn in 2014, back in his college days. He made his first fortune starting with the World Cup, then invested in finance and technology, becoming a top tycoon. He spends money like water: a real-world god of wealth. 16.7kReads6.2Score1.2kShelves
- 146 Reborn, the System Won't Let Me Date 重生了，系统不让我谈恋爱 [Rebirth + Business + Lighthearted + Comedy] Single guy Lin Chen is reborn just before the college entrance exam and gets the [Single Life System]. As long as he stays single, he can redeem rewards. “System, buddy, listen to me. She and I are just friends. I’d rather be a dog than get into a relationship...” 439Reads6.8Score102Shelves
- 147 The Distance of Love Is Just Right 爱的距离刚刚好 Yu Kai saw the morning light streaming through the skylight fall across Qi Ji's face. Her eyes lowered slightly, and her long lashes veiled them like a mist. Her smooth forehead, straight, graceful nose, and faintly upturned lips formed a delicate, alluring profile in the sunlight. With her gaze lowered yet oblivious to everyone around her, she walked briskly past Yu Kai toward the South District office, her steps light but purposeful. A breeze followed in her wake, lifting her shoulder-length s 15Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 148 What's So Expensive About It? Domestic Brands Have It Rough 哪里贵了？国货品牌很难的 Ye An transmigrates to a parallel world, takes control of the Jianlibei Group again, and awakens the Far-Ahead System. As long as he sells domestic goods at far-ahead prices, he earns Lead Points! Ye An is dumbfounded. Every other person’s System makes them sell domestic products for next to nothing, but yours just has to be different, huh? Fine, then I’ll stop playing nice in business! Fenda: “What the heck! One bottle of Jianlibei got me eight bottles in a row. Should I join in?” Kangshuaibo: 16.1kReads8.5Score723Shelves
- 149 Reborn: Rising Step by Step 重生之步步高升 A gunshot rang out, and Zhao Changtian, awaiting execution, was reborn ten years in the past! Back then, he was drowning in gambling debts, his third marriage had fallen apart, and his job was hanging by a thread! But all of that was merely the starting point of his extraordinary life! Watch him rise with force from the bottom of a state-owned enterprise, climb steadily through the ranks, and reach the summit! This is the iron-fisted journey of a reborn man! This isn’t a work of documentary fict 13.7kReads8.3Score1.7kShelves
- 150 Reborn in 1995: The Winds of the Times 重生95之时代风云 Reborn in 1995, Chen Yuansheng, a legendary underworld boss, returns to the darkest period of his life: fresh out of prison, penniless, framed by a colleague, and with his girlfriend marrying someone else... No matter. He was already formidable in his previous life, so this time he'll be even more incredible. With his foreknowledge of history and a firm grasp of the future, he rises at an unimaginable speed, stirring up an era of change that sweeps across the land. [If you make money ahead of yo 10.9kReads8.5Score864Shelves
