Novels like Turn Around, I’m Right Behind You
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Turn Around, I’m Right Behind You, best match first.
- 51 A Table Tennis Encounter 乒乓相遇 As a professional table tennis player, Ruan Man has always known she carries more than just her own love of the sport: she also bears the honor of her country. She started learning table tennis at five and worked her way onto the national team. Though the road was hard, she never once thought of giving up. Playing her best and bringing glory to her country has always been her goal. One day, the team paired her with Jiang Zheng for mixed doubles, and they competed together in tournaments around t 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 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 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 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
- 54 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
- 55 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
- 56 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! 5Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 57 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 35Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 58 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
- 59 Fan Zhendong: Where the Heart Leads 樊振东：心之所向 Because of him, she ran hard, striving to catch up with someone so outstanding. For her, he worked even harder, determined not to let her down. He: I’ll be with you as you become the best sports journalist. She: I’ll be with you as we witness your Grand Slam. We are each other’s heart’s desire. (All characters and events in this story are fictional and intended solely for literary purposes. Please do not associate them with real people!) 145Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 You Are My One True Love, and I Am Destined to Be Yours 你是我的偏爱我是你命中注定 My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 16Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 61 May I Be Like the Moon 愿我如月 A new story begins! Sha has left her real-life identity behind and is now an innocent, kind-hearted newcomer just starting her career. Wang is the owner of a company, a seasoned professional with a wide network, plenty of experience, and a keen eye for people. Apart from one brief, painful first love, he has always been unmoved by the women around him. Then he meets the sweet, gentle newcomer, and before he knows it, he’s fallen deeply in love. Let’s see how this cunning old fox ends up caught i 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 Reporting In: King Dongdong Has Arrived! 报告：咚咚大王到！ A new work is here! I hope you'll come read it on Tomato Novel and enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 63 Miss Mario, the Little Lion Wants a Commitment 马里奥女士，小狮子想要名分 Story: rekindling an old romance + pure love + a little heartbreak + a happy ending. Thank you all for your support! Dear Ms. Mario, today marks the sixteenth year since we met. From our first mixed doubles match to our later domination of the table tennis world, every moment with you has been precious. Things weren’t always smooth. We argued over misunderstandings, broke up under pressure from the outside world, and eventually lost contact completely as we pursued our own dreams. The one thing 37Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 64 Heart of the Apricot, Kiss of Devotion 心桉钦吻 (This is an extra chapter, so feel free to read it if you like the story.) After returning through time and space, the two finally became a couple. After retiring, Duan An'an chose to stay with the national table tennis team as a coach. Strangely enough, the men's team captain suddenly started showing up at the women's team's training every day. It was Pei Qinze's final match before retirement. The cheers from the crowd suddenly changed. Everyone turned their eyes to the little girl Pei Qinze wa 162Reads—Score—14d adds
- 65 After Three Thousand Miles of Losing My Way, I Finally Find Spring 失途三千终逢春 My new story is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 513Reads8.7Score11614d adds
- 66 Glory of the Stars: By Your Side, to the Top of the World 星辰荣耀，与你并肩到世界之巅 He is extraordinarily gifted and dreams of winning the Grand Slam, yet a shortage of left-handed players leaves him locked into doubles. Years of playing multiple events leave him covered in injuries and facing endless online abuse. His Olympic dream falls apart, but when the national table tennis team's two top players withdraw, he is forced to grow through his darkest days. In the face of doubt, he shoulders the burden and single-handedly leads the men's team back to the top of the world! Off 1.6kReads6.9Score10014d adds
- 67 The Day We Won the Championship, We Went Public 夺冠当天，我们官宣了 A spin-off of “After He Won Olympic Gold, He Asked Me, ‘Want to Date?’” The distance between her and her idol changed from the space between the podium and the audience to that between teammates fighting side by side. From unknowns to Olympic champions, the feelings of youth are always sincere and passionate. A lively puppy-like boy and a reserved sweetheart. The “Great General,” undefeated on the court, turns into a child again in front of Bai Qingqing. What do you do when you get carried away 227Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 Two Stars Shining Like a Galaxy 双星辉映如繁星 Table tennis in a parallel world: a left-handed paddle, explosive forehand drives, and a hard-fought journey, with two stars shining like countless lights in the night sky. Through countless days of training, they support each other, like the two brightest stars above, lighting the way forward for one another. Fighting side by side, they exchange trust and encouragement with a glance. Their understanding is like the gravitational pull between stars: natural and incredibly strong. In competitive 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 Little Tangyuan's Everyday Life 汤圆小日常 Hello, everyone! My name is Tangyuan, but you can call me Qiuqiu. I’m three years old. My dad is Wang Chuyang, and my mom is Sun Yihan. I’m Mommy and Daddy’s most precious little darling. Oh, and my full name is Sun Xiyao. Doesn’t it sound both lovely and impressive? The heartwarming, hilarious everyday life of little Tangyuan and her family. This is a fictional parallel universe, so please don’t compare it with reality. 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 Destined to Meet Again! 定重逢！ “You promised we'd be together for a lifetime. Don't leave me halfway through.” “You are where I belong.” Set in 2031. They parted because they didn't want to hold each other back, but after all their twists and turns, they still ended up together. Please don't conflate this with the real people!!! If you spot anything wrong, tell me and I'll fix it. Everyone is welcome to read. 5Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 71 [Table Tennis] Point of Intersection 【体坛乒乓】相交点 The odds of two parallel lines intersecting are infinitesimal. It’s as if the universe is reminding us that some encounters are fated to be out of sync. People often think that once two circles intersect, they’ll never part. That’s what Wang Zhuozhen had always believed: he and Yu Ran were destined to be etched into each other’s lives. No matter how the years passed, their bond would heal, never break. But reality has no mercy. The year after they stopped playing table tennis, their worlds no lo 2.2kReads8.5Score12014d adds
- 72 As I Run Toward the Sun 如我奔向太阳 He knew that one day they would meet, so he kept walking toward the sun. Meeting someone dazzling in your youth means that everything else in the rest of your life will pale in comparison. 2.2kReads7.2Score10214d adds
- 73 Fighting Injustice in the Name of Love 以爱为名，对抗不公 Su Yunsha and Wang Ziqing met and fell in love when they were young. They pursued the career they loved together, becoming the table tennis world’s legendary couple. They had planned to make their relationship public after the competition and achieve their dream, but unfair treatment left them both aggrieved, and neither managed to reach the top and fulfill the dream they had pursued for years. Back in China, they were still subjected to injustice and humiliation. Their superiors even ordered th 936Reads7.5Score10214d adds
- 74 A Miraculous Appearance 奇迹一般的出现 In the impulsive days of a girl’s youth, she met a truly wonderful boy. She gave it everything she had, just to partner with you once more. For eight years, she kept you at the center of her world and worked toward her goal. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 Let’s Not Be Friends 别做朋友 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 38Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 76 Our Stormy Youth 我们的青春风暴 Why do I like them? Maybe my own youth was so uneventful that I always hoped to make up for my regrets by living vicariously through others. Then, by chance, I came across Sha Tou, and suddenly I was hooked. Isn’t this the kind of carefree youth I love and long for? So I want to see whether the two of them in my story can be just as passionate! Please don’t connect this to YDY. Please don’t connect this to the real people. Just enjoy the pairing yourselves. This story is entirely fictional. Plea 184Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 With You Along the Way, Life Blooms in Splendor 一路有你，繁花似锦 That year, a genius girl met a genius boy. And so, much later, they became the only geniuses in each other’s eyes. A passionate youth, steadfast and confident: “When I return, I’ll bring you flowers, and leave them along the road you once traveled.” A future in full bloom. May we meet again at the summit. Any resemblance to actual events is purely coincidental. This story is entirely fictional. Please don’t take it too seriously. 207Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 Forced Love: The Ship You Ship Is Real 强制爱：你们磕的CP是真的 You say I'm a prodigy, a girl who dominates the court and crushes every opponent, but you don't know that I once dreamed of giving it all up to cook for you! You say I'm a golden left hand, striking ball after ball without ever giving up, but you don't know that all I want is to stand beside you on the highest podium. I know your dream is to win the Grand Slam, so I'll wait for you until you make it come true! I'll keep working hard, too, until the day we bow to the guests from all over beneath 240Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 79 Sunny Bridge 晴桥 [5114] Picking up where the start of the youth storm left off, this first taste of love is bittersweet. Love’s fruit needs time to ripen, so we wait, and wait... until Shiyi is mine. Anyone who objects can forget it. A friendly reminder: updates are slow, twice a week, usually on Wednesdays and Saturdays. The schedule may change in exceptional circumstances, so please don’t read if that bothers you. 177Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 80 The Gap in My Heartbeat 心跳的缺口 My new work is here! Feel free to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. This story is entirely fictional, so please don’t read anything into it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! Thank you for your support. 460Reads8.2Score10014d adds
- 81 Urgent! When Will the French Fry Couple Go Public? 急急急！薯条cp怎么还不官宣 The rating just came in! Don’t let it affect your reading, friends~ All the fans have one thing to do: Wait for the official announcement!!! Tiao Xingye is getting impatient too!!! There are so many wolves and tigers out there, and he still has to pretend he doesn’t know his wife every day!! Can’t he just whip out the marriage certificate already?! 220Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 82 Bags and Yays 包包耶耶 During a break in training, Da Pang glanced at Sun Shasha, who had gone to get some water. She was walking back toward the table, drinking from a bottle, while several male teammates chatted with her along the way. Da Pang couldn’t help thinking how popular his little sister was. But after all this time, why hadn’t she dated anyone? Why hadn’t anyone caught her eye? Some people her age had already gone through who knew how many partners. It wasn’t that he was encouraging her to date; he just tho 138Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 Paris Shouldn’t Have Been a Regret 巴黎不该是遗憾 A continuation of my previous book They led everyone out of Tokyo's rain, but left themselves behind in Paris. I hope nothing goes wrong in Paris, and that it won't become another regret! We can't save other people. We can only live our own lives well. When you work hard to live your own life well, you'll realize that everything had already changed. 9Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 84 We Have Always Believed in Ourselves 我们始终坚定自信 If every little white ball is a little sun, then together we have enough strength to shatter every obstacle and become a light that shines on one another. “We will always remain steadfast and confident.” “One last time, let's go!” 20Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 85 Passion: Forever in Our Prime 热爱，永远当打之年 This is my first piece of writing. You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. It's based on real people, so some details may not be entirely accurate. Please don't scrutinize them too closely. I hope you enjoy it. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 Why Are You Messing With Him? He’s a Total Love Fool! 你惹他干嘛，他是顶级恋爱脑！ Yin Sha had heard Chu Yang’s name long ago. To everyone else, he was dazzling yet distant. She never imagined that one day their paths would truly cross. An unexpected incident brought the two strangers together at last. It turned out that some stirrings of the heart began long before the first meeting. Love at first sight, then falling even deeper the next time they met. For the rest of her life, it would be him. 386Reads—Score10514d adds
- 87 Book Transmigration: Beating Up the Little Tyrant Today 穿书：今天暴打小霸王 After watching the Paris Olympics, Baoxue was so furious that she decided to read a novel to calm down. She came across one with Qiu Siyue as the heroine. Its cringe-worthy scenes made Baoxue want to wash her eyes out, but she couldn’t stop scrolling, wanting to see just how outrageous it could get! It made her so angry that she passed out on the spot, without even getting the chance to give the book one star. When she woke up, she had somehow become eight years old. Who’s that? Wait, is that Qi 65Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 88 A Transmigrator’s Table Tennis Dream 穿越者的乒乓球梦想 Before the Paris Olympics, Su Beichen transmigrates and becomes a member of China’s national table tennis team. Faced with countless schemes and obstacles, from a Korean reporter breaking his main racket to ten drug tests in a single day, and even being deliberately injured by a Japanese anti-fan, he never gives up hope. In the decisive matches, Su Beichen defeats one formidable opponent after another with unparalleled skill, and in the final he pulls off an incredible comeback after falling nin 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 89 What?! She’s Changed, Now She’s Wild and Fearless 惊了！她变了，变得又疯又拽 [Wealthy families + showbiz + competitive sports + lighthearted comedy] [Cool, calculating top-tier star vs. rebellious, unhinged shooting prodigy vs. gentle, scheming CEO] Lin Xi was sent flying by a car and, through a twist of fate, transmigrated to a parallel world. When she woke up, she found that she was alive and had unexpectedly become a rich heiress. Her family was wealthy and loving, and everything was great, except the original owner was hopelessly lovesick. Her crush was both a rich y 35Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 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
- 91 Among Three Thousand Worlds 三千界里 There’s a saying that the world contains three thousand realms, each operating independently, without interfering with the others. In this realm, things haven’t turned out as we hoped. If we went to another world, knowing how things would end, would we choose not to begin? That was a lie. Somewhere, in some world, our ending will be different. Su Yinsha, wherever you are, I will find you. 41Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 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
- 93 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 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 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
- 95 The Peak and the Place to Call Home 巅峰与归处 This book is entirely fictional. Please don’t read it as being about the real people! Just enjoy it as entertainment and a wish for their happiness! I feel like the Oatmeal fans have already read far too many stories with a perfectly happy timeline, so this one starts right after the Olympic gold medal win. It’s also my greatest wish! I don’t like angsty stories. Their table tennis careers have already been so difficult in the first half of their lives, so I hope everything from here on out is h 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 After Binding the Olympic Champion System, I Went All Out! 绑定奥运夺冠系统后，我杀疯了！ My best friend and I both bound ourselves to an Olympic championship System. Win an Olympic gold medal and you get a billion yuan. She chose table tennis, the sport the whole nation had its eyes on. I chose figure skating. But the national sport was full of prodigies, and even with the System, she never made it to the Olympics. I, meanwhile, pulled off one difficult move after another, won four consecutive Olympic titles, and became the queen of figure skating. When I was thirty-two, the System 93Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 You’re Like Fan Xing 你似樊星 First of all, this is a self-insert fanfic! A journalist and an athlete share a daily life that’s a little sweet, a little bittersweet, and very happy~ Wishing Dongdong good health and steady progress in table tennis!!! Wishing everyone a lifelong love and support for King Dongdong. 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 98 You're the Champion, and the Champion Is Mine 你是冠军冠军是我的 I’m not a crazy fan, I just genuinely like them. This story is entirely fictional and written for my own enjoyment. If anything seems familiar, please be understanding. I hope they’re happy every day in real life and keep improving their game, and I hope you all have happy days, too. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 The Boy the Village Cast Out Hits a Home Run Into the National Team 村里丢弃的少年，一球打进国家队 A rumor has been passed down in Hongtan Village for years: Fu Yun is a fish monster. When the villagers found him as an infant abandoned in a swaddling cloth, they discovered three lumps of flesh on his chest. He was different from other people from a young age, with a fearsome appetite and strength far beyond that of children his age. The villagers feared him deep down, always thinking the child was ill-omened. After several discussions, the village committee finally decided to send him away t 264Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 You Landed Right in the Starlight of My Eyes 落点刚好是你眼底的星光 [Everyday interactions] + [Super sweet and loving] + [Building a life together] Filling in the missing pieces. He gets jealous, and she knows how to soothe him. Both are devoted only to each other, and they spoil each other. Pure sweetness, so enjoy without worry! 163Reads8.0Score—14d adds
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