Novels like Xiao Matou’s Fourth Book
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Xiao Matou’s Fourth Book, best match first.
- 1 Chu Feng, Heir to the God-Thief Ring, Takes on the City 盗神戒传承者楚风闯都市 Chu Feng is a country boy with unbelievably good luck. By chance, he gains the recognition of a legacy treasure, the Thief God Ring, and inherits the ancient Thief God’s secret arts. He also acquires three divine flying daggers for protection. From then on, he embarks on an unconventional path of urban cultivation, making his way in a city full of all kinds of people. First, he meets Xiaoxiao, a popular livestreamer, then he gets to know Xia Ling Shuang, a wealthy heiress. Before long, he is cau 9.6kReads8.4Score1.4kShelves
- 2 Submit Obediently, or Be Conquered 乖乖臣服,否则征服 [Fast-paced wish fulfillment | Multiple heroines] With only seven days to live, Xiao Xiaohuo descends the mountain. He can only overcome the poison and start a new life by winning over the women named in four marriage contracts! He checks into an inn after dark and gets some attentive service. A female officer bursts in and catches them red-handed. He takes a closer look at her ID. Xia Bingbing! She's the fiancée he's supposed to visit tomorrow to propose marriage! 11.3kReads7.2Score903Shelves
- 3 After Dropping Out, I Became the Female CEO's Bodyguard 退学后我成了女总裁的贴身保镖 [Invincible] [Multiple Heroines] [Spatial Powers] [All-Rounder] [Fast-Paced] [Wish-Fulfillment] When Chen Fan jolts awake, he finds himself trapped in a women's bathhouse and is falsely accused, forcing him to leave school. His campus beauty girlfriend abandons him. With nowhere else to turn, he enters a mountain cave, where he encounters the legacy of an Immortal Emperor and masters both medicine and martial arts! He awakens a Pure Yang Divine Body. He spends a year cultivating in a secret real 18.8kReads8.8Score1.8kShelves
- 4 A Story Inspired by In the Name of the People: The Zhao Family's Eldest Young Master 名义同人,赵家大公子 This story is entirely fictional. The protagonist, Zhao Wenjie, transmigrates into The Name of the People as Zhao Dehan's son. He is in a vegetative state and has spent five years in a hospital bed. Five years later, he wakes up to find that he has won by doing nothing. His company has grown into a conglomerate, and his assets have multiplied several times over. Five years have passed. He now has his own conglomerate, his own team, and his own connections in the capital. He has even begun to tou 71Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 The Evil Doctor Comes Down the Mountain: Even the King of Hell Fears Him 邪医下山:阎王见了也得怂 "Lightning-fast pace, decisive action, neither wholly righteous nor wholly evil, a world of the extraordinary!" "I'm an evil doctor and a peerless master. You really think you can bully me?" After five years of being trapped on Qingyun Mountain, cultivating in seclusion, Chu Feng finally descends the mountain and returns home. His miraculous hands can save lives, or take them. His medical skills command life and death, and he acts as he pleases. Wealthy tycoons offer a fortune for his treat 16.9kReads7.8Score2kShelves
- 6 Tracing the Origin of All Things: I’m Having a Blast Cultivating the Way of Survival 万物溯源:我苟道修仙爽疯了 [Mortal-style cultivation setting + Appraisal, Deconstruction, and Synthesis System + Multiple Heroines + Cunning Schemer + Survivalist Path. Li Chang'an obtains the Origin Tracing System. Born with five spiritual roots, he cultivates the Five Elements Fortune Immortal Scripture and forms bonds with multiple heroines, including women with innate Yin and Yang physiques, becoming their Dao companions. With disguise masks, invisible flying swords, and multiple identities, he navigates the cultivati 41Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Apocalypse from the Start: I Awaken Spatial Powers, and Countless Goddesses Rely on Me for Protection 末世开局觉醒空间万千女神任我护 After struggling through three years of the apocalypse, he died a horrible death! Wen Qiang was reborn ten days before the catastrophe! He awakened an upgradeable spatial ability and began frantically stockpiling supplies! He saved a host of stunning women: a cool, aloof campus belle, a bold and capable special police officer, a gentle nurse, an arrogant heiress, and a mature, alluring woman. Decisive and ruthless, with no saintly do-gooder streak, he fiercely protected and pampered his women, 967Reads—Score102Shelves
- 8 The Hidden Dragon in the Abyss Will One Day Take Flight 潜龙在渊,终会飞天 A hidden dragon in the depths will one day soar into the sky. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 History by Candlelight 残烛照史 A Flickering Candle Illuminates History —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 The Beautiful Face Reader 美人相师 The Beauty’s Physiognomist —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 The Five Elements Tribulation: Creation and Destruction 五行劫:相生相克 The Five Elements Tribulation: Creation and Destruction —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Competing for Affection in a World with More Women Than Men 在女多男少世界被争宠 [The audiobook is now available, and the animated series is coming soon. Quality guaranteed, brothers, let's go~~] [Duck soup aroma + girl pursues boy + everyday life + brainless feel-good fun + chaotic antics] Ling Feng was an utterly ordinary office drone. After working overtime day after day, his vision suddenly went black, and he transmigrated to a world with an imbalanced gender ratio… 40.5kReads7.6Score3.7kShelves
- 13 The True Meaning of Returning Fallen Leaves to Their Roots 落叶归根的真谛 The True Meaning of Returning to One’s Roots 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 The Charismatic Sect Master 风流宗主 Multiple heroines, no substitutes, plenty of detail, no major pitfalls. Read with confidence! By a twist of fate, Lu Fan, an undercover agent from the Heavenly Sword Sect, took his master's place as head of the Acacia Sect... And so the story of the carefree sect leader begins! 273Reads—Score140Shelves
- 15 Miracle Doctor: I Saved Two Women, and Now They Insist on Marrying Me 神医:救了俩姑娘,她们非要嫁我 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to keep writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 1.2kReads6.7Score123Shelves
- 16 Urban Cultivation: The Little Divine Doctor of Peach Spring Village 都市修仙:桃源村小神医 [Modern Cultivation] [Village Miracle Doctor] [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] Lin Chen thought he would spend his whole life tending the peach orchard his grandfather left him in Taoyuan Village. But on his eighteenth birthday, he obtained the mysterious cultivation technique his grandfather had left behind and embarked on an invincible path of cultivation. 3.6kReads6.8Score302Shelves
- 17 Retiring to the Countryside: Wisdom or a Higher State of Being 告老还乡,是智慧是境界 Retiring to one’s hometown: a mark of wisdom and perspective. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Find Jade in the Rough 凿石见玉 Rough Stone, Hidden Jade 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 A Captivating Voice: Two Ants 音色动人:两只蚂蚁 Chu Xiongfeng, nicknamed the Lion King. An urban novel: a book written for the soul. A one-of-a-kind work across the entire internet, with no idiotic narrator spelling everything out. Keep reading and you'll find it's different from the rest. Hundreds of glowing reviews, not a single bad one, though I can't screenshot them for you. Everyone loves it, so you can trust that it's good. The story blends everyday urban romance with passionate underworld drama. The protagonist's skill is his voice: wh 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Heading South in '96: The Tide Rises in Dongguan 九六南下之东莞潮起 In 1996, a poor young man sets off alone for Guangdong! Driven to desperation by a temporary residence permit, he spends the night in a cemetery and unexpectedly gains a System. Strong and fit, with a mind running on overdrive, he turns his life around every step of the way! From an ordinary assembly-line worker to a factory owner, from having nothing to building a home and career, in the world's factory, he writes the most inspiring legend of a migrant worker! #PeriodFiction #WorkerTurnsHisLife 990Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 It's 2026, How Can I Still Have More Children, More Blessings? 都2026了,还怎么多子多福? [More Children, More Blessings] [500 Trips to the Hospital] [Ensemble Cast] [Tycoon] [Urban Superpowers] At thirty, he's achieved nothing: a bachelor, an exploited office worker, and a quitter who's decided to lie flat and rely on welfare in old age. His own father slaps him and calls him unfilial. Then he awakens the More Children, More Blessings System. But it's already 2026. How is a low-level office worker, whom not even a woman from an eighth-rate prestigious family would marry, supposed to 65.4kReads7.3Score7.3kShelves
- 22 A Gambler God's Legacy: From the Start, I Turn the Tables and Make Beauties Swoon 赌神传承开局逆袭,美女为我折腰 [Gambling king, X-ray vision, card-sharping, wish-fulfillment + urban superpowers] A poor young man stumbles upon the legacy of a gambling god, unlocking two cheat abilities at once: X-ray vision and a shadowless hand! He tramples bullies, takes on gambling kings, wins the hearts of beautiful women, and builds a business empire. From a lowly nobody, he rises to become the universally acknowledged greatest gambling god in history! 2.8kReads6.3Score261Shelves
- 23 The Highest Form of Strategy Is to Defeat the Enemy’s Plans 上兵伐谋 The Best Strategy Is to Attack the Enemy’s Plans 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 The Bustle of City Life 城市里的车水马龙 The Bustle of City Streets 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 A Mind Full of Poetry Gives One an Air of Elegance 腹有诗书,气自华 A mind steeped in poetry and books lends a person an inner grace. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 Lu Chengyu’s Moment of Enlightenment 陆承宇的顿悟 Lu Chengyu’s Moment of Enlightenment 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 The Happy Life of a Top Chauffeur in Dongguan 东莞金牌代驾的快乐生活 Chen Mo is Dongguan's top designated driver, quietly working through the city's late-night streets. His looks, driving skills, and integrity have made him a legend, and the city's wealthiest, most beautiful women are all vying for his attention. Temptations of money, status, romance, and shortcuts come one after another. Amid Dongguan's glittering nightlife and extravagant pleasures, he fends off all kinds of advances and temptations while keeping to his principles and earning an honest living. 288Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 The Evening Breeze Sweeps Past the Red-Tiled House 晚风拂过红瓦房 The Evening Breeze Sweeps Over the Red-Tiled House —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 A Ten-Million-Yuan Monthly Salary: The CEO Treats Me Like Her Personal Slave 千万月薪:女总裁拿我当专属奴隶 [Urban] + [Urban Cultivation] + [Multiple Heroines] + [爽 Fiction] + [Decisive and Ruthless] The male lead was once the Purple Thunder War God of China, a top-tier expert with astonishing ancient martial arts skills who traveled the land punishing evil and eliminating corruption. After receiving a job offer with an annual salary of ten million, he excitedly headed to Jiangcheng to serve as the personal bodyguard of Chu Mengyan, the beautiful CEO of the Chu Group. But after accidentally falling in 1.2kReads—Score103Shelves
- 30 After I Fell in Love, My Aloof Master Lost Control?! 我恋爱后,清冷师尊失控了?! Reader advisory: This story features multiple heroines, wish fulfillment, Cultivation, teacher-student romance, and a harem. Liu Cheng was abandoned by his family as an infant. One day, Liu Hanyu, who had just descended from the mountain to cultivate in the mortal world, found him by the river. Feeling sorry for the poor abandoned child, she took him in as her disciple. Sixteen years passed in the blink of an eye, and Liu Cheng found his first cultivation partner. It should have been a happy occ 4.8kReads—Score407Shelves
- 31 The Gorgeous Teacher and the Pure Campus Belle Are Both Crazy About Me 美艳老师,清纯校花都爱死我了 [Romance] [Harem] [Love triangle chaos] [Passionate] [No System] She’s my desk mate, sweet and innocent. She’s my teacher, alluring and seductive. She’s... Everyone watches to see how I’ll tread through a field of thorns and lose myself among the flowers... 4.9kReads—Score241Shelves
- 32 The Song of Cold Iron 寒铁鸣 The Ring of Cold Iron 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 Reborn from Purgatory 炼狱重生 Reborn from Purgatory 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 The Cultivation Trickster Who Made It into 749 修仙小神棍,修进749 Liu Dabao was an orphan picked up by Liu Changgen of Wolong Village. Known as a “half-immortal,” Liu Changgen was famous for miles around and nicknamed “the old quack.” Besides treating headaches and fevers, he was especially skilled at gynecology and other difficult ailments. Liu Dabao graduated from a traditional Chinese medicine university, but not only could he not find a job, his girlfriend also left him for a rich heir with a Land Rover. After returning to the village to inherit his mentor 17Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 The Phoenix Sings Across the Nine Heavens, Empress of All Under Heaven 凤鸣九天,母仪天下 The Phoenix Sings to the Nine Heavens, Empress of All Under Heaven 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 The Soul Lantern That Crosses the River 渡水魂灯 The Soul Lantern That Crosses the Waters —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 After Getting Laid Off, I Became a Tycoon by Setting Up a Street Stall 被裁后,我靠摆摊逆袭成首富 After Getting Laid Off, I Made a Fortune by Selling Food on the Street 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 Reborn After Ascending, My Master and Junior Sister Both Fall for Me 飞升后重生,师尊师妹皆沦陷 (Newly rated, so the score will gradually rise. Body transmigration + reborn + sword cultivator + multiple heroines + fake System. Plot-focused, fairly lighthearted and surreal, not a traditional serious cultivation novel.) In the thirtieth year after transmigrating, Mo Ya was imprisoned by his aloof master. In the two-hundredth year after transmigrating, Mo Ya was imprisoned by his yandere junior sister. In the three-hundredth year after transmigrating, Mo Ya was imprisoned by the proud Human E 2.7kReads6.6Score200Shelves
- 39 The Hongmeng Daoist Canon: Supreme Cultivation Arts 鸿蒙道经,无上功法 The Hongmeng Daoist Canon, a supreme cultivation art. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 Rebuilding Our Home on the Ashes 灰烬之上,重建家园 Rebuilding a Home Upon the Ashes 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 Reincarnated in Another’s Body: An Unfinished Bond Beneath Hanshan Temple 借尸还魂:寒山寺下未了缘 Rebirth Through a Borrowed Corpse: An Unfinished Bond Beneath Hanshan Temple 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 Don't Mess with That Rogue TCM Doctor 别惹那个痞中医 [Traditional Chinese Medicine + Taoist Arts + Feel-Good Story + Dual Cultivation and Leveling Up + Lighthearted Humor] Haoyang, a mysterious Taoist priest kicked down the mountain by his master, heads straight to his fiancée’s university with their marriage contract in hand. He thought he’d get an easy job as a security guard, but instead he kicks a tycoon’s son flying, saves a dying student with one needle, and throws the hearts of every beautiful teacher on campus into chaos. “You’re sick. I c 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 Beware of Fire, Thieves, and Best Friends 防火,防盗、防闺蜜 Beware of Fire, Thieves, and Your Best Friend 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 Taking a Tooth from the Tiger’s Mouth 虎口拔牙 Snatching Food from the Tiger's Mouth 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 The Healing Legacy in the Jade Pendant 玉佩里的医道传承 A Legacy of Medicine Hidden in a Jade Pendant 21Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 The Second Day of Lunar New Year: A Joyful Visit Home and Warm Family Ties 大年初二:回门喜,亲情暖 The Second Day of the New Year: A Joyful Visit Home and the Warmth of Family 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 The Elusive Records of the Pill God 丹神秘录 The Secret Record of the Pill God 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 I Cultivate the Blade-on-Credit Dao, Slay Injustice in the World, and Subdue Evil Spirits Under Heaven 我修赊刀道,斩世间不平,镇天下诡煞 I Practice the Dao of Credit Blades, Slay Injustice in the World, and Subdue Evil Spirits Under Heaven 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: The Azure Lotus Accompanies Me on My Path to Eternal Life 凡人修仙:青莲伴我证长生 1.1kReads—Score109Shelves
- 50 Leave Water for the Fish, and Life Will Thrive 留水养鱼,方能生生不息 Keep water to raise fish, and life will flourish without end 1Reads—Score—Shelves

















































