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- 1 My Reborn Life Doesn't Seem Quite Right 我的重生好像不太一样 [Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Multiple Heroines + Reborn + School Life] "Don't miss a good girl, and don't waste a bad girl." A carefree civil servant with no house but a car transmigrates back to high school. The moment he opens his eyes, the blackboard reads: 100 days until the college entrance exam. Wait, I never asked to be reborn. Can you send me back? Even if I had to be reborn, couldn't it be before the college entrance exam? I've forgotten everything the teachers taught me, haven't I??! 8.1kReads8.0Score64414d adds
- 2 Reborn, With One Goal: Make Money 重生，一心一意搞钱 The Judge's verdict left Ox-Head and Horse-Face staring at him in utter confusion. Was it “live again”? So Wang Ming got to live again, and even brought along a stock market prediction System. Can he build the life he wants in this new chance at life? What kind of exciting experiences await him? This is a story of defying fate and changing one's name, of making different choices to resolve the regrets left by a previous life. Once you're rich, would you dare say, “In this life, money holds no in 1.1kReads8.1Score10514d adds
- 3 Reborn: Starting with Games, I Bring a Cultural Invasion to America 重生，从游戏开始文化入侵美利坚 The beginning is a little slow-paced. I've taken the criticism to heart and will pick up the pace from here on. Sorry for letting my fellow reborn people down! How can you be reborn and not do something big? I'm going to try turning the tables and bringing Chinese culture to America. Chen An starts out in the gaming industry, then moves into entertainment, music, and even novels, giving the American people a taste of the good stuff. 2Reads—Score114d adds
- 4 Reborn in 1978: I Can See the Future of the Whole World 重生1978，我预知了全世界 In 1978, in a fishing village in Hong Kong, the curtain quietly rises on a new era. That year, Li Ka-shing had yet to become a legend, lying low as he waited for his moment. The eight Hollywood giants still ruled the glamour beyond the silver screen, while Apple had yet to find favor with the heavens. Gold lay everywhere, and so did traps. Technology was on the verge of taking off, and the rules were still unwritten. The beast of capitalism bared its fangs, swallowing morality and spitting out a 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Nightfall in Jiangcheng 江城夜色 Jiangcheng, 2007. Chen Hao, a township civil servant earning 820 yuan a month, could see exactly how his life would unfold. His mother was diagnosed with a serious illness, and the 80,000-yuan medical bill crushed the family. His longtime girlfriend gradually drifted away as the gulf between their circumstances grew. To survive, he resolutely quit his job and threw himself into the surging futures market. Leverage rose and fell, and people were impossible to read. Brokerage firms were rife with 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Now That I’m Reborn, Who’d Still Go Work Like a Beast at a Big Corporation? 都重生了，谁还去大厂当牛马啊 Reborn in the impoverished Northwest, I turned down a million-yuan salary at a major corporation. I want to lie flat, so I’ve returned to my hometown to inherit a barren mountain and desert! The whole village laughed at me, waiting to see me get buried in the sand. But they didn’t know I’d awakened a Greening-to-Wealth System! Plant one tree and earn a sum of money. Treat a patch of desert and double the returns! Willow trees take root → earn over a thousand a day! An oasis takes shape → earn ov —Reads—Score214d adds
- 7 Reborn: I Made Billions with a Quantitative Trading Program 重生，我靠量化程序赚了几百亿 Volume One, “Food Delivery Platform,” follows Wang Shuo as he starts the Weitu Food Delivery platform on campus and earns nearly 500 million. Volume Two, “Conquering the Stock Market,” follows Wang Shuo as he creates a quantitative trading program and makes tens of billions in China’s A-share market. He then reaps huge profits from international investors in the U.S. stock market, earning hundreds of billions of dollars. Volume Three, “Business Empire,” follows Wang Shuo as he founds three major 1.2kReads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Rebooting 2001: Rising to the Top Through Gaming 重启2001，从游戏开始崛起 [Just received a rating. Updating 6,000 words daily in April, with occasional extra-long updates.] In 2001, Wu Mengde is reborn. He returns to the year he graduated, bringing 38 years of programming experience with him. Looking at the crumpled resume in his hand, he balls it up and tosses it in the trash. In this life, he won't be anyone's workhorse. He'll be the big boss! He'll transform the income structure of working people, contribute to the lives of those in the mountains, and build a sharp 485Reads5.8Score10014d adds
- 9 Goodbye, 996! The E-Commerce Boom Begins in 2006 告别996！2006电商风口起 [Reborn in 2006 + campus entrepreneurship + e-commerce empire + brothers united] Huang Kai woke up back in 2006 at Anxin Institute. Seeing his roommates still playing World of Warcraft, he grinned. The e-commerce boom hadn't arrived yet, but campus businesses were already a gold mine! He started by selling socks to earn his first pot of gold, then turned around and opened a campus work-study service center. Its 15-minute delivery zone covered 43 colleges, bringing in 128,000 yuan a month! IDG an 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Reborn as a Ruthless Mogul 重生之商界狂少 After his business went bankrupt, Lin Mo leaped from the thirty-seventh floor in despair. To his surprise, he returned to his college days more than ten years earlier. In this new life, he has not only brothers bound to him by loyalty and gratitude, but also a girlfriend who loves him deeply. With their help, he overcomes one hardship after another and eventually becomes a business magnate. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 A Tall Tree Catches the Wind 树大会招风 Su Tong, twenty-eight, quit her job in a major city and returned to her hometown, a small county town, where she leased two hundred mu of barren hills and began her life as a farmer. Everyone said she was crazy. Why would a graduate of a prestigious university turn down a job paying half a million yuan a year to go farm in the mountains? Three years later, the brand she founded, Tonghuayuan, had become the province’s largest supplier of organic produce, with annual sales exceeding one hundred m —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 With a System in Hand, I Became the Founder of a Financial Empire 手握系统，我成了财阀帝国创始人 [Entrepreneurship + Data Panel + Everyday Life + No Face-Slapping + A Female Lead Appears Later, Read at Your Own Discretion!] From the start: An orphan takes out a loan to start a business. The ending: I become the founder of a world-class financial empire. Sequel: To be determined… 42Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Making Phones? I’m Used to Backstabbing the Competition 造手机？我习惯了背刺友商 (I got maliciously review-bombed. You know how it goes...) [Mobile Phones and Gadgets + Thrilling Business Rivalries + Technological Breakthroughs + Tech Supremacy] After transmigrating to 2010, the watershed year between feature phones and smartphones, Chen Che defied the naysayers and resolutely entered the mobile phone business. The iPhone 4 burst onto the scene, redefining the smartphone with its Retina display and glass body. Samsung rose to power with its Galaxy series and self-developed d 3.3kReads7.1Score20414d adds
- 14 I'm Going Crazy! I Hid for Three Years, and Then He Confessed to Me in Public 疯了！我躲了三年他当众告白 This Is Crazy! I Hid from Him for Three Years, and Now He's Confessing in Public —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Working the Night Shift at a Funeral Home: My KPI Is Making Ghosts Smile 在殡仪馆上夜班，我的KPI是让鬼微笑 I Work the Night Shift at a Funeral Home, and My KPI Is Making Ghosts Smile —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Hold It In! Can I Only Unleash My Ultimate Move in the Bathroom? 憋住！我的大招只能在厕所放？ Hold It In! Can I Only Use My Ultimate Move in the Bathroom? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Primordial War Lord: Reborn at Zhulu, I Won't Die in the Great Marsh Again 洪荒兵主：重生逐鹿，不再葬身大野泽 Primordial War Master: Reborn in the Battle of Zhuolu, No Longer Doomed to Die in Daze Marsh —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Undercover in the Western Magic Empire, I Subdue All with One Sword 卧底西方魔法帝庭，我一剑镇万法 I Went Undercover in the Western Magical Empire, and One Sword Subdued All Laws —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Tides of Canton 粤海沉浮 [Plot + Romance + Office Life + Entrepreneurship + Striving + Romantic Encounters + Reflections on Life] It’s hard to teach people through reason. But one hard lesson from life can make them see the light. After his girlfriend cheats on him, Shen Linfeng resolutely gives up his job back home and heads to Shenzhen to make a life for himself. As he rides the ups and downs there, he weathers countless storms at work and in business, gradually breaking through his own limitations and taking unconven 2kReads8.1Score16114d adds
- 20 From Zero to One: Becoming a Millionaire 从0到1成为百万富翁 I was born in one of China's poorest mountain villages. Through self-study of BTC quant trading and overseas markets, I set off alone for another country. Starting with gray-market businesses, I went on to build a cross-border capital network, weathering bankruptcy and being reborn before finally turning things around in the global markets. I believe that everyone comes into this world with a mission. Whether it was luck or ability that brought me this far doesn't matter. I'm sharing my story no 33Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 21 The Leisurely Life After Financial Freedom 财富自由后的悠闲生活 [No System + Urban Entrepreneurship + Traditional] In the spring of 2010, Lu Dalang, a senior at an agricultural university, was about to graduate. His girlfriend, Qian Mei, wanted to return to her hometown, where her parents had already arranged a job for her and she had familiar connections. Lu Dalang, determined to pursue his own future, angrily headed to the provincial capital. His girlfriend left him with one condition: “Buy a house, and come get me so we can live in the provincial capital. 4kReads8.2Score15014d adds
- 22 A Middle-Aged Man's Redemption: The Phoenix Turns Toward the Sun 中年男人的自我救赎：凤自向阳 A man born in the 1980s, now middle-aged, who spent more than twenty years working as a clothing pattern maker. For the first half of his life, he lived trapped in self-doubt and inner turmoil, held back by all kinds of hang-ups about his name, appearance, education, marriage, and children. At middle age, he finally learned to make peace with his past self, slowly tear down the high walls around his heart, and let himself off the hook. This book records the pitfalls I've fallen into, the grie 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 The Killing Path of Good Deeds 善行杀道 [Summary of Martial Arts Realms] [Martial Arts Realm Rankings in the Great Ming Dynasty (Embroidered Uniform Guard System)] Heaven Rank (Legendary): · Heaven Rank, Grade A: 10,000+ internal energy. Legendary figures, only a handful across the entire Great Ming Dynasty. · Heaven Rank, Grade B: 8,000–10,000 internal energy · Heaven Rank, Grade C: 6,000–8,000 internal energy · Heaven Rank, Grade D: 5,000–6,000 internal energy Earth Rank (Provincial Pacification Commissioner level): · Earth Ran —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 After Going Bankrupt, My Old Phone Unlocked Heaven's Secrets 破产后，我的旧手机触发天之机密 My new book, "I Knew It Before It Happened: A Pop-Up Bulletin Board Appeared in My Eyes", is now available! [The short drama of the same name, "After Going Bankrupt, My Old Phone Unlocked Heaven's Secrets", is officially out. Thank you all for your support!!!] After He Huan goes bankrupt, his wife and children leave him, and he scrapes by driving a private car for hire. By chance, an old phone he owned twenty years ago unlocks the secrets of Heaven, allowing him to receive classified briefings a 3.6kReads7.0Score42814d adds
- 25 Reborn: The Great Winds Rise 重生之大风起兮 A new-era A Ordinary World, following young people struggling upward from the poverty line. They refuse to give up, fighting stubbornly against fate... The story is grounded in everyday life. Though fictional, it offers glimpses of our own lives. My writing is limited, but I hope the story strikes a chord. 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Bound to the Book of Life and Death, the Lord of the Underworld Urges Me to Be Kind 绑定生死簿，冥王劝我善良 Bound to the Book of Life and Death, the King of the Underworld Urges Me to Be Kind —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 After Finding a Cursed Doll, the Witch Urges Me to Be Kind 捡到诅咒娃娃后，女巫劝我善良 After I Found a Cursed Doll, a Witch Urged Me to Be Kind 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 After Finding the College Entrance Exam Answers, the Top Student Urges Me to Work Hard 捡到高考答案后，学神劝我努力 After I Found the Gaokao Answers, the Top Student Urged Me to Work Hard —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 After Aliens Abducted Me, They Urged Me to Love Earth 被外星人绑架后，它劝我热爱地球 After Aliens Abducted Me, They Urged Me to Love Earth —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 After Trading My Lifespan for Money, the Demon Urged Me to Stop Selling 我用寿命换钱后，恶魔劝我别卖 After I Traded My Lifespan for Money, a Demon Urged Me to Stop Selling —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 After Becoming a Cauldron in the Cultivation World, My Manual Urges Me to Live a Healthy Life? 穿成修仙界炉鼎后，功法劝我养生？ After I Was Reborn as a Cultivation World's Furnace Cauldron, My Technique Urged Me to Take Care of My Health? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 After Binding to a Rebirth System, the Administrator Urges Me to Lie Flat 绑定重生系统后，管理员劝我躺平 After binding to the Rebirth System, the administrator advised me to lie flat —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 I Found a Matchmaking Stone and Married Off Every Gold Digger to a 'Rich Family' 捡到姻缘石，把拜金女都嫁给了“豪门” I found a matchmaking stone and married all the gold diggers off to “wealthy families” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 After Finding the Emperor's Chat Group, My Loyal Ministers Urged Me to Serve the Throne 捡到帝王聊天群后，忠臣劝我忠君 After finding an Emperor Chat Group, my loyal ministers urged me to serve my sovereign —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Life Rewind: 2012 人生回档2012 Back in 2012, the year he graduated from college, Ma Yibo used wildly surging stocks to build a fresh-food business. He invested in ByteDance, DiDi, Bitcoin... By the time DiDi was valued at hundreds of billions, ByteDance was worth trillions, and Bitcoin was worth tens of thousands of dollars, Ma Yibo had become someone people could only look up to. Titles came one after another: industrial magnate, tech magnate, investment god, agriculture pioneer, and philanthropist. Then Ma Yibo set off on a 10Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 36 Reborn: Liu Yifei Is Mine 重生之刘天仙是我的 A reborn movie emperor, he leaves acting behind to become a power broker. Liu Tianxian, from the day you came of age, you were never getting away from me. Not even your mother can stop me. Buddha said so. “In this life, I’m not just going to be an actor. I’m going to be a power broker.” “Your mother stopped me seven times in my last life. In this one, not even the King of Heaven himself can stop me.” “Liu Tianxian, you’re not getting away. Buddha said so.” “I’ll shield you from every one of your 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 1995: The Tech Empire That Began with Batteries 1995：从电池开始的科技帝国 Reborn in 1995, Lin Feng becomes the owner of a small battery factory on the verge of bankruptcy. Armed with twenty years of memories from his previous life, he is back to change everything! Nickel-metal hydride batteries? He knows the formula! Lithium batteries? He gets in early! USB drives, MP3 players, mobile phone chips? He can make them all! Sony, Samsung, Qualcomm, MediaTek? They can all step aside! While others are still earning money through backbreaking labor, he has already been 23.2kReads6.2Score1.7k14d adds
- 38 Perseverance: My Life Has No Limits 持之以恒：我的人生不设限 [Light System + Everyday Life + Easygoing + One Female Lead + No Angst + Sweet Romance] Jump right in! Nearly thirty and with nothing to show for it, food delivery courier Li Heng ends up in the hospital after a car accident. Just as he thinks it's an unexpected disaster, a System called "Perseverance" quietly binds itself to him. The System doesn't issue quests or hand out world-shattering riches. It has just one core rule: keep at something consistently, and once you reach a certain level of p 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 The Fortunes and Feuds of the Thirteen Hongs 十三行商道风云 He was the richest man in the Qing Empire, yet his countrymen denounced him as a “traitor.” His wealth rivaled that of nations, but all his life he was trapped between imperial power and foreign guns. Drawing on historical records about Wu Bingjian, this book recreates the forgotten mercantile legend of the Canton Thirteen Factories and shows how China’s first generation of business magnates sustained half the world’s trade in the twilight of an empire... 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Zhang Wei’s Diary of Getting Rich 张伟的发财日记 [Rags-to-Riches Wish Fulfillment] [High-Octane Thrills] [First Person] [Real Emotions] [Read to the end and you'll find inspiration you didn't expect] PS: The first 100,000 words are a prequel about the characters and may feel a little slow. If you're looking for high-octane thrills, skip ahead to the later storyline. After poor kid Zhang Wei gets fired from the factory, he unexpectedly wins 500 million yuan in the lottery and becomes rich overnight. He buys a mansion, starts a company, and 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Back to 1985 to Stir Up the World 重返八五搅动世界 Reborn in 1985, the first thing he does is sell his job to raise money for a business. He designs products, poses as a foreign investor, and creates a buzz to build up capital quickly. Inspired by real cases, the story depicts the history of Wenzhou merchants. 219Reads—Score914d adds
- 42 Reborn in the 1990s: Break the West's Tech Stranglehold and Make Trillions 重生九零：科技卡脖欧美赚爆万亿 The rating just came in! [Reborn entrepreneurial story, building up industry, no System, slow burn, with sound business-war logic] Back in 1993, Su Lei makes his first fortune reselling pagers. He makes a killing worldwide with electronic pets, rapidly builds his business, catches up with Motorola and Intel, and establishes a foothold in the semiconductor chip industry. During the 1997 financial crisis, he fends off international speculators and buys up undervalued assets in Japan and South Kore 11.1kReads7.0Score86514d adds
- 43 My Mother-in-Law's Scandal 岳母的绯闻 My Mother-in-Law's Scandal —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Mastering the Business World 智驭商海 A former software engineer specializing in foreign-trade OA systems was laid off as technology moved on, and had no choice but to make a living as an unlicensed driver. The day his tank ran dry and he had only twenty yuan left, he gave a ride to a CEO caught in a million-yuan contract deadlock. With logic as precise as a line of code, he tore apart her opponent’s trap and turned the million-yuan payment around on the spot! She hired him for 500 yuan a day, bringing him into a cutthroat business —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Replay the Game: Live Up to Our Youth and Each Other! 覆局重弈：不负韶华不负卿！ A life you've already lived, a road you've already explored and a river you've already crossed: will there still be thorns and whirlpools? When you're reborn, should you seek the right answer or the optimal solution? In his previous life, Ji Mo spent all his years pursuing a life of comfort. Can he attain it this time around? 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 From Gifted Student to Extraordinary Scholar 从天才学生到超凡大学士 Everyday life + strategy + business + technology. Technological progress doesn’t happen overnight. Reborn in a parallel world in the year 2000, Qin Jun used his foresight to start laying the groundwork early. Step by step, he filled in the gaps and led his people and his country toward prosperity, and onward into space. P.S. There’s a farm, but this isn’t a farming novel. Agricultural security is also an important part of national security. Synopsis two: More than twenty years ago, Qin Jun sold 378Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Back to 2008: Starting with a Lottery Ticket 重回2008，从买彩票开始 [The story starts with stock options. Read at your own risk if that bothers you.] A programmer works himself to the bone for half his life, dies from overwork, then returns to the year he graduated from college with an intelligent brain. He gets in on Weibo early, becomes a rising tech star in six months, and breaks into the internet industry. You think he wants to build an internet giant? No! Under his guidance, Lei Busi launches ahead of schedule. You think he wants to be the king of smartphon 11Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 48 The Famous Courtesan Took Over My Body 名妓上我身 A Famous Courtesan Possesses Me 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Reform and Opening Up: Beneath the Tide 改开，浪潮之下 [No System + Realistic Entrepreneurship + Everyday Life + The Tide of the Times + Clear-Eyed View of Life] (No convoluted plot twists, no AI, and sound logic throughout.) When Li Ze'an moves from the countryside to the city, all he wants is to pedal his tricycle, look after his pregnant wife and their child, and live a steady, peaceful life. Nobody expects this lowly deliveryman, running back and forth through the clothing market, to be swept along by the times and land on every rising trend, 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Reborn, I Built My Wife an Energy Empire 重生后，我给老婆建了个能源帝国 [Reborn and changing his fate + devoted husband + brotherhood + building an industrial empire + no golden finger] After eight years in prison, his girlfriend, Xu Anning, waited faithfully outside, while his brother, Li Yichen, worked tirelessly on his behalf and died in a car accident. Zhou Jiyang poured his bitter experience into an autobiography, but he was its only reader. The moment he closed his eyes, he was reborn in 2016, on the eve of falling into Hongxin Technology’s trap! Looking at Xu —Reads—Score—14d adds
