Novels like Running into the Olympics
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Running into the Olympics, best match first.
- 51 The Superstar Who Conquered Sports and Entertainment Started as an Olympic Champion 文体巨星从奥运冠军开始 System + Lighthearted + Passionate + No Sycophancy + Fast-Paced + Invincible The focus is on sports, with a little entertainment-industry content. Chu Tiancai is reborn in his college years and awakens the “All-Round Superstar” System. Track and field: He starts with the 100- and 200-meter sprints, wins the World Championships, and breaks world records. Then he takes on the decathlon, using the rules to take other athletes’ individual Olympic gold medals. He excels at running, throwing, and jump 2.8kReads8.8Score204Shelves
- 52 Silver Balls Fly, Love Rises and Falls 银球纷飞，爱亦沉浮 My new work is out! You can find 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! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 53 Love at First Sight 初见即爱 This story is purely for entertainment, so don't take it seriously! The timeline begins with the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics; everything that follows is fictional. The two had originally agreed to announce their relationship after the Los Angeles Olympics, but a series of obstacles forced them apart. Two years later, she finally returned to China. She thought they would mend their broken relationship after this separation, but she never expected their path to reconciliation to be so full of hardsh 23Reads—Score—Shelves
- 54 Forehand Smash, Backhand Romance 正手攻球，反手恋爱 At 13, Shen Jiao was a prodigy who had just defeated a retired world champion. At 18, Cheng Jin was a promising young player who had just made the national first team. And yet, At 20, Shen Jiao became the youngest woman ever to win every major title in table tennis. At 25, Cheng Jin became the youngest Best Actor at the entertainment industry's White Dragon Awards. Six years had passed. Shen Jiao thought Cheng Jin resented her, hated her, and never wanted to see her again. Only after they reunit 50Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 55 My Destined Lover 天选爱人 My new work is out! You can find it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 56 Extreme Sports: A No-Parachute Skydive Shocks the Internet from the Start 极限运动：开局无伞跳伞震惊全网 Yan Wang transmigrates to a parallel world and discovers that everything is great here, except that it lacks excitement! A master of extreme sports in his previous life, he finds everything dull, no matter what he does, until he gets back into extreme sports. At the same time, he binds himself to the Extreme Sports System, which contains more than ten thousand extreme sports, all of which offer rewards! Money, gear, skills... The System's missions are too easy? He simply makes it come up with ne 1.1kReads8.0Score105Shelves
- 57 Chasing the Dream on the Pitch: A Prodigy's Road to Glory 逐梦绿茵：天才少年的荣耀之路 Ji Feng was born in 2004 with extraordinary football talent. He fought his way through the ranks, passed the national youth and Olympic team selections, and earned a place in Barcelona’s youth academy. The high-intensity training and fierce competition put him under immense pressure, but he gritted his teeth and persevered. By chance, Ji Feng met Qiu Jinshu, a girl-group star with limitless potential. Moved by Ji Feng’s passion and devotion to football, Qiu Jinshu was always there as a warm and 52Reads—Score—Shelves
- 58 Go for It! My Champion Partner 加油！我的冠军拍档 Table Tennis Champion: The Left-Handed World Champion and His Little Sunshine A true-to-life story, with sweet moments for you to discover! It's about two people growing up, just like ordinary people, and yet not quite like them! They circle around in love until they find each other. They overcome every obstacle at work and make a name for themselves. They're both elite table tennis players. One is a left-handed heartthrob who never says what he means. The other is his little sunshine. They go f 177Reads—Score—Shelves
- 59 The Road to Figure Skating Glory 花滑夺冠之路 [Figure Skating] [Strong Female Lead] [Focused on Training and Competition] Next up is rising Chinese star Jiang Jiahe. Next up is renowned Chinese skater Jiang Jiahe. 346Reads—Score—Shelves
- 60 A Ball Retriever Joined the Table Tennis Team 乒乓球队来了个捡球的 The female lead doesn’t play ball. The story observes the team from her perspective, with both leads pursuing their own careers, encouraging each other to keep moving forward as they swim together until the sea turns blue. At first, I planned to tell the story through multiple plotlines, but the public discourse is so chaotic these days that I started having second thoughts as I wrote. I’m focusing on the main plot now. Thanks for reading! 317Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 61 Chinese Table Tennis: A Girl's Dream Shines Bright 国乒：少女梦想光芒四射 (Golden fingers galore) A lazy girl rises to become a key table tennis player, winning fans with her looks and proving herself through skill alone 258Reads5.7Score—Shelves
- 62 Winning Over Dong Ge 攻略东哥 A Zhang Jike fanfiction for female readers (pure fiction, please don't read anything into the real person) Athlete × team doctor But that's all right, Zhang Jike. I can stay by your side from now on and slowly tell you how much I love you... Two hearts in love finally open up to each other, draw closer, and at last become entwined. The moonlight is just right, and so are we... 301Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 63 Ping! My Heart Skips a Beat 乒然心动 [Also known as: A Ping-Pong Crush] [Sweet Youth + Strong Female Lead's Growth + Passionate Ensemble Cast] The story takes place at some point in the future, in a parallel timeline. As the golden generation retires one after another, China's table tennis team is no longer as overwhelmingly dominant as it once was. This is an age that needs geniuses and heroes. A new generation of prodigies emerges, led by the table tennis talents Shen Jiayi, Ling Xiaoyuan, and Gu Ze, bringing fresh life and hope 718Reads8.7Score104Shelves
- 64 Table Tennis Reigns Supreme 乒霸天下 A young man who used to haul bricks at construction sites gets the chance to work as a coach at a basketball court. Life puts him through his paces, and he fulfills the mission of today’s youth. You may be very capable, but you have to love your country... 29Reads—Score—Shelves
- 65 People Come and Go, but Where Are We Headed? 人来人往，何去何从 The reason I like writing fanfiction is actually quite simple. When you love one or two characters, random ideas suddenly pop into your head. What if there were another place in this world, where you and that person were alive? How would you live? 15Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 66 Starlight on Ice 冰上星光 She happened to see an Asian skater win gold in figure skating at the Vancouver Winter Olympics. From then on, a dream of figure skating took root in her heart. One day, she would stand atop the podium at the Winter Olympics and watch China's flag fly at the highest point. 96Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 67 The Rose's Frozen Season 玫瑰冰冻季 [A prodigy girl in table tennis vs. a prodigy boy, the era of twin stars.] They are both dazzling new stars in the table tennis world, using their talent and hard work to rise above the training courts. Behind every championship title, only they know how much blood and tears they’ve shed. The right hand and the left hand were always meant to be joined. On Tiantan East Road, where geniuses are everywhere, they are the only geniuses in each other’s eyes. He has seen her calm composure on the court 463Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 68 Ping-Pong and the Sound of a Racing Heart 乒乓球与心跳声 The road to glory for a dream mixed-doubles team: a 16-year-old table tennis prodigy meets a left-handed player from the national team. From the training hall to the podium, they spend eight years as partners, perfectly in sync. (Please don't read this as referring to real people.) ○ “When we win someday, I’ll take you around for a victory lap too.” ○ “Stay confident and believe in yourself.” ○ “First of all, my partner is pretty cute too, right?” ○ “You’re so weird.” “You’re the weird one.” 71Reads—Score—Shelves
- 69 I See Mountains as Mere Grass and Trees, But You Alone Are a Verdant Mountain 我见众山皆草木，唯有见你是青山 Another snowy night. I thought we'd grow old together, but you left halfway through. How could I not be heartbroken? At least when you came back, I was still here. And when I was here, you happened to return! —Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 70 Chinese Table Tennis: Who Does the Little Tyrant Want to Play Today? 国乒：小霸王今天想打谁 (Complete) The little kid Liu Guoliang held in his arms while watching Zhang Jike compete in 2010 turned out to be the youngest little terror on the Chinese national table tennis team, capable of sweeping the Three Musketeers of the team. Time passed, and that child grew up. Hailed as the future queen of Chinese women's table tennis, she was just a little too rebellious. Every day, she was either looking for someone to challenge or playing a match. The team members were at their wits' end. Whene 42Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 71 Reborn, I Became a Swimming Legend 重生后我成为泳坛传奇 (Sports competition + swimming + top student + everyone's favorite + the couple's relationship is confirmed in the extras) In her previous life, Lin Xi was an ordinary person whose future seemed to stretch plainly before her. But though her life began ordinarily, it ended in a blaze of glory: at age thirty, on the day she was promoted, she saved a young girl and died in a heroic act... Before closing her eyes, she hoped her next life would shine differently and make her parents proud. Reborn at 246Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 72 First You and Me, Then Us 先是你我，后是我们 [Table Tennis] I never thought I would stop moving forward for anyone, not even you, whom I love deeply. But every time I look back, I want to share every step of the journey with you. My heart will stay with you, but my feet will keep moving. 91Reads—Score—Shelves
- 73 Badminton Legend 羽坛传奇 [An original Tomato novel about badminton, not a quick, disposable read] He brings Lin Dan’s power game to a world that doesn’t understand it. Chen Yan transmigrates with a power game that doesn’t belong in this world. In this parallel timeline where badminton reigns supreme, everyone else is still locked in clumsy rallies, while his style sweeps across the court like a wildfire: elegant, fluid, beautiful as a painting, yet deadly with every shot. He bursts onto the scene at sixteen and is cro 1.7kReads5.4Score115Shelves
- 74 Reborn as a Little Kid, Shasha Is Mine 重生小屁孩，莎莎是我的 [Rebirth + Not a True Story + Power Fantasy] Good news: Cheng Yu got tickets to the Doha World Table Tennis Championships. At last, she can watch Sun Shasha compete. Bad news: She got into a car accident and died! Even better news: She was reborn! This time, Cheng Yu doesn’t want to watch Sun Shasha only through a screen. She’s determined to stand by her side and compete alongside her. To make that happen, Cheng Yu decisively chose table tennis. She never expected to keep playing for more than a 488Reads7.1Score107Shelves
- 75 A Galaxy Filled with Brilliance 盛满星河璀璨 In the fiercely competitive national team, a dream mixed doubles pair emerges. They first partner up at just seventeen, setting off a youthful sensation. But to them, responsibility comes before love, and the nation's honor comes above all else. They grow from carefree youngsters into leaders carrying the flag. What never changes is their love for their country, and the fact that they have always had each other by their side. A genius girl × a genuinely wonderful man Inspired by real people, but 58Reads—Score—Shelves
- 76 My Partner Is the Best in the World 我的搭档是世界第一 A “destined” pair once took the table tennis mixed doubles world by storm. After they retired, interest in mixed doubles dwindled, until a new pair emerged and netizens dubbed them the “Chen-Xiao” duo. Their arrival sparked heated discussion online. It seemed they were following the same path as the former “destined” pair... When Ding Jiaxiao and Chen Bochuan first teamed up, they didn't seem to like each other much. But after a while, they developed perfect chemistry. At eighteen, they won the 270Reads—Score—Shelves
- 77 I Won Every Table Tennis Grand Slam with a Wacky System 我靠搞怪系统拿遍乒乓大满贯 Chen Xiaoqiu has a lively, mischievous personality. After being bound to the Table Tennis Prankster System, he uses “comedy tactics” to stage one comeback after another, with the goal of “making Zhang Jike and Fan Zhendong laugh so hard they lose to me.” 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 78 Hey! My Boyfriend Is a Super Grand Slam Olympic Champion 嗨！我的超级全满贯奥运冠军男友 [Sweet romance + everyone’s favorite + romantic push and pull + rekindled love and a husband chasing his wife] [Sunny sweetheart × Olympic champion] Xu Yuan wished she could wake up one morning and find her dad had dragged her off to the sports bureau to work as a cook. Good news: she’d landed a job in the public sector. The world is always full of unexpected surprises. Even though her cooking was terrible, somehow she became the darling of the national team’s cafeteria. Loving someone means sha 1.1kReads8.7Score101Shelves
- 79 I Came Here for the Light 我就是为了光而来 The main story is complete. Come on in! o( ❛ᴗ❛ )o [Rebirth + System + No Romance + Sisterly Bond] There is no romance in this story. There is no romance in this story. There is no romance in this story. That’s important, so I’m saying it three times. The story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. The female protagonist is a fan of Shasha. She is reborn as an athlete and stays by Shasha’s side the whole time. After staying up all night battling h 451Reads8.2Score102Shelves
- 80 King of the Track 跑道之王 From campus to the provincial and city leagues, from the domestic stage to the international arena, Han Jue steps onto the track, and a king arrives. The moment Han Jue runs his first race, a young king emerges in the world of athletics. 593Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 81 Wang Cuoqin's Diary 王醋钦的日记本 (Some parts aren't very true to life, and there are lots of mistakes. I'm a bit sensitive, so please be understanding. In the end, I still want to say I'm sorry to everyone!) [Blunt Catboy × Secretly Delighted Doggo] Wang Cuqin gets dumped by his girlfriend. The same day he says, “The only thing in my world is table tennis,” he meets Sun Yisha and becomes his mixed-doubles partner... 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 82 The Track and Field God Who Rose to Greatness, Starting as Su Shen's Senior Fellow Apprentice 从苏神师兄，开始逆袭的田径之神 [System]+ [Growth]+ [Satisfying Comeback]+ [Passionate]+ [Olympics] The rating was just posted, so it'll rise later! Feel free to read! Also known as: I'm this disciplined, so why can't I outrun Usain Bolt? Also known as: Su Bingtian is my junior, so it's only natural that I can break ten seconds with ease, right? Also known as: Women only slow me down. No one can stop me from running, and I mean it! What's it like to be Su Shen's fellow townsman and senior from the start? Su Hao had the same dr 12.6kReads7.8Score1.3kShelves
- 83 The Genius Ping-Pong Player and My Years with Him 天才乒乓球手和我的那些年 A tribute to Fan Zhendong, my idol! One is a table tennis prodigy who burst onto the scene, a heaven-sent star destined for greatness. The other is a college girl. Two people from different worlds become intertwined, sharing the sweetness and heartache of love... When the rising star is ostracized and attacked online, when the girl is hurt because of it, how will they move forward? This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental! Please do not as 185Reads—Score—Shelves
- 84 Invincible, Starting as the Sports World's Great Demon King 无敌，从体坛大魔王开始 “Mr. Qin, Qin Jizu either sleeps or zones out in class every day. He never pays attention, and he never does his homework. If he keeps going like this, I'm very worried about his future!” said Old Wang, the homeroom teacher, who had already developed a bald spot despite his young age. His tone was full of anguish... But Mr. Qin furrowed his brow, seemingly unable to understand. “He's our only child. One day, he'll inherit my three coal mines, the properties in six residential developments, and s 21Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 85 The Boxing Ring’s Fierce Tiger: Champion of 1998 拳坛猛虎拳王1998 (The rating just came out, so it will rise later.) [Overpowered + One Female Lead + Period Piece + No System + Patriotic Spirit + National Destiny + National Calling Card + Professional Competition + World Heavyweight Boxing Champion] In short, let the world see the strength of China. In the 1990s, Tyson could earn a $30 million prize by defeating his opponent in just sixty seconds. At the time, basketball superstar Jordan also earned $30 million a year. Years later, he would surpass that achiev 4.9kReads7.3Score418Shelves
- 86 The Laid-Back Champion's Journey of a Table Tennis Prodigy 天才乒乓球少女的摆烂冠军路 “Qin... can we talk?” Lin Siyao peeked around the doorframe, clinging to it like a cat sneaking a taste of something forbidden. Xu Junqin wiped down his paddle without looking up. “Trying to skip training again?” “I’m taking a strategic rest!” she declared, waving her lemon tea. “Even Coach Zhang said...” “Coach Zhang, the one you made cry yesterday?” Xu Junqin suddenly stood and cornered her against the wall. “You’re a national champion, so why are you still pretending to be a beginner? Hmm?” H 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 87 The Paths of Rackets and Paintbrushes 球拍与画笔的轨迹 From the subtle bond between painter Sun Yisha and athlete Wang Chuqin to the distance that came with the glow of championship titles, fate quietly shifted when they reunited three years later. Can they mend their broken relationship? 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 88 Ah, Those Were Our Youthful Days! 呀，是我们的青春啊！ “He came riding a bamboo hobbyhorse, circling the bed and playing with green plums. They lived together in Changgan Lane, two childhood friends without a hint of suspicion between them.” They say childhood sweethearts are precious, but Chu Ying Middle School had a pair of bickering frenemies! Don’t project this onto the real people. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 89 My Partner Is a World Champion Too 我对象也是世界冠军 [Shocking! What turned Mu Qi’an from an irritable little puppy into a doting romance hero?] [Let me fall in love for you first!] [You have to admit, this couple is the real deal.] [There are plenty of fish in the sea. Why don’t you two get together?] [If your eyes aren’t working, take them out and put them on that person. They must be tired.] After shipping too many fake couples, why not ship the national team’s pairing instead? Guaranteed safe! A slow-on-the-uptake heroine vs. a sunny, healin 444Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 90 Reading Between the Lines of Your Silence 读懂你的隐晦 Everyone knew they were in love. Everyone also knew they would never make it public. They both knew the responsibilities they carried were greater than their love. They also knew they had parted ways three years ago. After they separated, neither of them contacted the other. The first year apart: She went to his competition back home, but he didn't know. He went to her lecture abroad, but she didn't know. The second year apart: She came to his fan and supporter meet-and-greet back home. 190Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 91 Admit It, You Know You Love Me 承认吧，你知道你爱我 Oda Eiichiro × Miss Mario Both leads are table tennis players. This is pure imagination, so please don’t read too much into it. At eighteen, their hearts were in sync as they shared the same table. At twenty-eight, they returned victorious, having made names for themselves. An unexpected breakup severed all contact between them. One day, two years later, the pair, still longing for each other, returned to the past. This time, they’ll write a different ending together and fall in love across time 794Reads8.9Score102Shelves
- 92 Reunited After Years: The Champion and the Old Flame 久别重逢：冠军与旧爱 Four years ago, she was a gifted young prodigy hiding a serious illness. Not wanting to hold him back, she pushed him away in the cruelest way she could, carrying her secret and her injuries alone as she left for a distant place. Four years later, the wheels of fate turned once more. His old injury flared up during a competition, and she instinctively turned back to help him. That night, feverish and fragile as a child, he clung tightly to the woman who stayed by his side. His scorching tears an 24Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 93 The Champion's Favor: Dr. Wen, Please Take Care of Me 冠军的偏爱，温医生请多指教 [A pure and lovely, dark-haired young lady with a thing for her brother VS a scheming, white-haired, handsome wolf of a champion athlete: a love story] [If you can never forget someone, your feelings will find their way back to them. I’ll give it everything I have so we can meet again at the top of our respective fields.] Loving you has never been an empty promise. I’ll take it one step at a time until I’m standing before you, so you can see me! “Wen Qiao, what kind of athlete do you like?” At t 2.6kReads9.2Score250Shelves
- 94 You Shine Brighter Than Gold 你比金牌闪耀 A wholesome, homegrown athlete × a radiant movie star / the short boy on the left × the round-faced girl I'd heard for ages that the men of the table tennis world were fierce and handsome on the court, but utterly devoted and gentle in love. It wasn't until Feng Zhengnan entered Fan Zhaozhao's world that the people around them saw for themselves that the rumors were true. When you fall in love, you want to say so many thank-yous: thank you, fate; thank you, destiny; thank you, the wonderful pers 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 95 The Champion Pretends to Be a Nobody: I Am China's Flying Man 冠军装路人，我，华夏飞人 (Sports + Men's Sprinting + One Female Lead + Olympics + Alternate Universe) My name is Zhao Feng. That year, I met my coach, and I met someone who made me want to become a better person. They told me I should run faster, stand atop the world, watch our national flag fly, and let the world hear the sound of China's national anthem. Run, train, and prove with my own ability that people of Asian descent can run, too! I came chasing the wind, leaving record after record for China in the history of 5kReads9.3Score262Shelves
- 96 Sports and Entertainment Superstar: I Can Sing, Dance, and Play Tennis 文体巨星：我会唱跳，又会打网球 Su Che, once a stunt double and an amateur tennis player, returns to 2006 and discovers that he’s bound to a “Sports-and-Entertainment Crossover” System. It’s an unusual System. To earn sports skill points, he has to make a name for himself in show business or create a huge buzz. To improve his singing and acting, he has to make a major breakthrough in the sports world. So Su Che has no choice but to keep jumping between the worlds of sports and entertainment! Ding! Su Che’s new song tops the ch 3.3kReads8.5Score201Shelves
- 97 You Shine So Brightly 闪闪发光的你呀 Entirely fictional. Please don’t take it too seriously. Any resemblance is purely coincidental. On X day, X month, 201X, the coach brought me a new partner today. She looked round and soft and adorable, like she couldn’t play at all?! On X day, X month, 201X, Yuanyuan and I won the once-in-a-lifetime trophy! On X day, X month, 201X, I confessed my feelings to her. On X day, X month, 202X, we registered our marriage. I officially became her husband... A boy had a diary nobody knew about. It recor 71Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 98 You Promised to Propose If I Won Gold, but You Don’t Believe Me 说好了拿了金牌就求婚你却不信 “The Flowers in Houston Bloom Beyond the Height of Parisian Summer” “Beijing Grand Slam: Do I Still Have to Buy My Own Ticket?” “Tears Fall in Rivers as the Olympics Close, Tribulations Await at the Start of This Xianxia Tale” The author’s new work. Liu Yimeng, turn around and look at me. Look at me, the one who’s waited ten years for you. 146Reads—Score—Shelves
- 99 The Beijing Grand Slam: Do I Have to Buy My Own Ticket? 北京大满贯，还得我自己买票吗？ I told you, you were the only mixed-doubles partner I’d ever have in this life. So was it you who broke your promise, or was I not firm and confident enough? We agreed that when that medal shone brightly, you’d leave this place with me. But who’s even here that you can’t let go of? Why can’t you move on? 166Reads—Score—Shelves
- 100 Olympics: Giving Laid-Back Parisians a Billion Points of Shock! 奥运：给松弛的巴黎人亿点震撼！ Chen Ming awakens the All-Around Sports System and immediately signs up for the Olympics! He sets out on the path to turn his life around. The medicine-guzzler, the purple sweet potato monster, the American asthma squad? Just wait until I take you all down. “I heard a Longguo athlete broke the world record in the 100-meter dash!” Chen Ming: “Hold off on the interview. I still need to prepare for tonight’s basketball game. I’m leading the national team to crush the Dream Team.” “What, basketball 7.2kReads8.5Score607Shelves
