Novels like Transmigrate and Write Novels
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Transmigrate and Write Novels, best match first.
- 51 Daring to Borrow the Bright Moon from the Green Mountains 敢向青山借明月 [Alternate Republican-era setting + marriage first, love later + two formidable leads] A money-loving little blind woman who plays dumb × a cold-faced warlord who is calculating but deeply devoted After her family is destroyed, Lin Jingshu pretends to be blind to survive, playing music on the street with her eyes fixed only on the coins she needs to get by. Shen Yanqing, a cold, calculating warlord with a powerful army at his command, takes in a little blind woman for a monthly allowance of tw 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 Bullet Comments Live: Did the Ninth Concubine Run Away Today? 弹幕直播：九姨太今天跑路了吗 [Comment System + Sweet Romance + Warlord + Alternate Republic of China + Lottery Comeback] (Aloof Marshal VS Sweet Beauty) After being reborn, Ninth Concubine Ruan Xingyao gains a Comment System, and countless viewers tune in to watch her daily rise from captive songbird to independent woman. The comments become her think tank, not only helping her devise plans but also revealing lottery numbers that make her rich overnight! With money to burn, Yaoyao kicks open her cage! On one side, she spend 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 If a Dream Were a Fleeting Life, How Much Joy Would It Hold? 梦若浮生欢几何 [Both leads are romantically inexperienced] [One couple] [Strong female lead] [A lack of ratings doesn’t mean it isn’t good! There just haven’t been many readers leaving ratings yet. If you like it, feel free to leave a review!] [If you’re writing about the Republican era, you can’t only write about neon lights, dancing, and singing. You also have to write about women rising up to save their country.] After undergoing hypnosis that took her through a past life and the present, Jian Xi accidental 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 Two Heroines in a Tumultuous Era: A Shanghai Legend 乱世双姝，沪江传奇 An epic saga of a top-tier family spanning nearly a century, from the chaotic final years of the Qing dynasty to Shenzhen's reform and opening-up! She was a noblewoman caught in the turmoil of the times, forced into a life of prostitution. Once he bought her freedom, a business tycoon showered her with love and lifted her into the clouds! As the nation crumbled, he poured out his entire fortune and sent 23 cargo ships to save the country, spending his life keeping her safe. He was loyal to the w 14Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 55 The Demon Bride, Lady Meng 妖妻孟氏 [Madwoman Yanluo × Clearheaded Detective | Two Souls Split Apart | High Suspense | Extreme Push and Pull] The wedding banquet was in full swing, red silk draped across the entire courtyard. Just before the ceremony, Zhan Yan, son of the police chief, was handed a shriveled heart by a man named Liang Sheng. Liang Sheng said, "Your fiancée, Meng Rusi, has the Yellow Springs sealed inside her. She's the Ghostworld's female Yanluo. This heart is her other half. It must be destroyed if she is to ret 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 The Poppy Has No Tears 虞美人没有眼泪 A young lady in Republican-era China: no CP, no golden finger, no transmigration, but plenty of money and brains. The heroine is the daughter of a Huizhou merchant, a mental arithmetic prodigy fluent in four languages. She excels at lightning-fast connections across fields (smell perfume → chemical formula → business conspiracy), has a gift for languages (six dialects and four foreign languages), and possesses keen powers of observation (she can tell someone's profession from the wear on their 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 Spring Ashes on the Jade Steps 玉阶春烬 [Warlord’s young marshal X beautiful aristocratic heiress, equally strong couple, love grows over time] He is a newly appointed young marshal, cold-blooded and ruthless. She is a charming, delicate beauty with a cool and distant air. The two had nothing to do with each other, until a wedding brought them together and bound them in love. At their first meeting, he mistakes her for Marshal Yang’s seventh concubine. The next time they meet, she witnesses his cruel side. One day, a little maid comes 266Reads—Score10914d adds
- 58 The Rouge Cage 胭脂囚笼 The Jiang family’s spoiled young lady has returned from studying abroad. She’s Shanghai’s number-one troublemaker, dazzlingly beautiful and captivating without even realizing it. The renowned young marshal of the Eastern District, Shen Jin, is ordered into an arranged marriage. With a cold expression, he says, “I’m not interested in you.” Her red lips curl into a smile. She rises onto her toes and leans close to his ear, her breath fragrant as an orchid. “What a coincidence. I’m not interested i 215Reads—Score10714d adds
- 59 A Republic-Era Romance: A Treasure Too Precious to Claim 民国爱情之难摘珍宝 [Republican-era romance + proud young lady + old-fashioned young master + helping each other succeed] Qin Zhenzhen, a progressive young woman who studied abroad, nearly had an arranged marriage forced on her by her parents. Supposedly, her fiancé was dissatisfied with her, too. This marriage had to be called off! Luo Xiangyi: The main thing is that the eldest Miss of the Qin family really doesn’t fit my idea of a wife. This marriage has to be called off! Later, Young Master Luo decides their eng 75Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 The Unknown Meaning of a Gentle Breeze 未知清风意 The most famous girl on this street was Shen Weizhi, and the most famous young master in this neighborhood was Gu Wei. Later, Shen Weizhi was still the most famous girl, but no one ever mentioned the name “Gu Wei” again. “This is a chaotic age. Anyone can be a hero.” 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 Farewell, Immortal Sword: May We Meet Again as We Did at First 再见仙剑，此生只如初见 Synopsis: [Republican-era setting + Sword and Fairy fanfiction + Three-thousand-year vigil + Reincarnated, but strangers + A nation engulfed in war + Heart-wrenching romance] Li Xiaoyao waited for Zhao Ling'er for three thousand years. She was reincarnated in one life after another. Each time, he found her, only to watch her die just beyond his reach. The laws of Heaven allowed him to seek her out and protect her, but forbade him from telling her who she was, or who he was. In the second yea —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 Golden Light, It’s Flickering, Flickering, Flickering Its Way Here 金光，它一闪一闪一闪地来啦 No wish-fulfillment fantasy + slower pacing + warm and healing + devoted male lead + one-on-one romance. The heroine has a golden finger, but her abilities develop slowly over time as she accumulates good fortune. It doesn’t appear often in the early chapters. The romance sweetens in the middle and later parts, with all the sweetness found in the little details. In the turmoil of the Republican era, when human lives were worth less than grass, she was determined to make flowers bloom amid the r 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 63 Shocking! Reborn in Another Body, I Seize Power in Republican-Era China 惊！重生魂穿后我在民国掌大权 Soul transmigration into the Republic of China + historical Republic of China setting + devoted, sweet romance + two powerful leads + satisfying wish fulfillment + doting husband, no angst + strong female lead, no logic required + happy ending. A cool, peerlessly beautiful woman with extraordinary intelligence x a modern young marshal returned from overseas Quan Jiu x Fu Yuli Quan Jiu, a wealthy heiress from the 21st century, was left in a vegetative state after being targeted in a family inher 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 Transmigrating to Republican-Era China to Stir Up Trouble 穿越民国去作妖 A new work is here! Welcome to read my story on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 32Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 65 All Living Things: The Joyful Life of a Landlord 生万物之我的地主快乐生活 Early July 1926, Tian Niu Temple Village in southern Shandong. The Northern Expedition is steadily advancing, local warlords are locked in a chaotic struggle for power, and banditry is rampant throughout the region. Now look at Ma Dapao: how will he grow up in this turbulent world and begin his life as a landlord? Ning Xiuxiu is still at the Ning family home in Tian Niu Temple Village, awaiting marriage, and the main plot has yet to begin. Ning Xiuxiu's wedding date is December 8, 1926. Ma Dapao 940Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 I See the Spring Breeze 我见春风 The elders of the Shen family arranged a fiancée for Shen Heli. They said Miss Song had studied abroad, and that she was a woman of unmatched beauty and talent. But Shen Heli only found it troublesome. If she'd studied abroad, why would she agree to an arranged marriage? After he finally met her, he had only one thought: He really was lucky after all. 264Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 67 The Flames of War and the People of Those Years 那年烽火那年人 That Year of War, That Year of People is a family saga set in the Republic of China era, capturing the tumultuous years from the early Republic to the eve of liberation and tracing the fates and legacies forged in chaotic times. The story centers on the merchant Jia family and the gentry Kong family, following the growth of Jia Zhixiang, an adopted son, as he travels from north to south and witnesses warlord clashes, the flames of the War of Resistance, and the transformations of an age. He and 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 Where Are the Green Hills? This Is My Home 何处青山【此心安处是吾乡】 Shanghai, 1930. Song Zechuan, a rising star in diplomacy, meets the outspoken journalist Xu Jingyi at a banquet. He is a gentleman from a distinguished family who has returned from studying abroad, carrying the family mission of becoming a good statesman and physician. She is the daughter of a prominent family in Jiangbei, using her pen as a weapon to expose society’s ills. Their ideas clash, but admiration quietly takes root. As Japan invades China and Shanghai falls, they join forces to establ —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 Fighting the Japanese: Unlimited Building Materials from the Start 抗日之开局无限建筑材料 Liu Shan, a modern man, transmigrates to 1931. When he opens his eyes, he has become Liu San, a bandit's descendant, facing the threat of his stronghold being destroyed and himself killed. He gains an unlimited construction warehouse and sets about building on a grand scale, creating an impregnable fortress, wiping out bandits, killing Japanese invaders, and forging a great empire! 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 My Chief, My Regiment: A Complete Overhaul for Cannon Fodder 我的团长我的团之炮灰大改造 Zhou Jiayi, an ordinary homebody from the twenty-first century, wakes up to find that she has transmigrated into the TV series My Chief and My Regiment. First, she finds an ancient secret manual hidden deep in the mountains and masters formidable martial arts. While ambushing Japanese troops in the mountains, she meets Long Wenzhang, who is also fighting the Japanese. She then joins him in rescuing Meng Fanle, Hao the Medic, and the others, who are trapped in a British military supply depot. Kno 367Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 You Handed Me to the Young Marshal Yourself, So Why Are You Crying Now? 亲手把我送给少帅，现在你哭什么 [Beautiful, sweet, and lovable drama queen × powerful, scheming young marshal; one-on-one, both are virgins] On her wedding night, Shen Zhaoyan is personally sent to Xiao Yun’s bed by her new husband. When she drags her battered body back to their bridal chamber, the man she loves comforts her, saying he won’t despise her. She believes him! Later, for his own selfish gain, he repeatedly sends her to Xiao Yun’s bed in exchange for favors. After setting aside her shame for him time and again, she 211Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 72 The Republic's Most Unhinged Taoist Nun: Cross Me and I'll Send You Packing 民国第一疯批道姑，惹我就送走你 Everyone thought the heiress brought back by the Shen family was a country bumpkin they could push around. Little did they know, Shen Qingning’s state of mind was a hundred years ahead of the Republic of China era! Her rule for going down the mountain: If I have no morals, no one can guilt-trip me! Fortune-telling is her side hustle; going off the rails and slacking off are the norm. In this life, other people turn their frustrations inward. She takes hers out on them! Is this really a wife they 2.5kReads7.2Score14014d adds
- 73 Warfires Across the Land 烽火映山河 [This story is entirely fictional. Please do not take it as fact.] Also known as Iron Horses and Frozen Rivers in My Dreams or Strange Cases: 1931 At night I lie awake, listening to the wind and rain; iron horses and frozen rivers come to me in dreams. In the twentieth year of the Republic, strange entities began to stir under cover of darkness in Shenyang. To solve a string of bizarre cases, Bai Yelan, commander of the Night Watch, personally took into custody Ning Tinghe, an antique shop appre 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 A Designer Transmigrates to the Republican Era: The Wise Don’t Fall in Love 设计师穿越民国：智者不入爱河 [Dual transmigration and rebirth + two strong leads flirting + married first, love later + entrepreneurship in Republican-era China] She opens her eyes to find herself a bride in Republican-era China, bullied and pushed around. Her husband has a beloved woman he can never have, and his whole family is waiting to see her make a fool of herself? Lin Lan smiles coldly and pulls out a pair of silver scissors. “Sorry, I’m a lingerie designer who transmigrated here!” Cheongsams too old-fashioned? She 63Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 The Heiress Is Sweet but Ruthless, and the Young Marshal Is Obsessed 大小姐甜切黑，少帅追疯了 A Republican-era romance! A Republican-era romance!! A Republican-era romance!!!! A Republican-era romance!!!! A Republican-era romance!!!!! 3Reads—Score46814d adds
- 76 I Worked as a Translator in Republican-Era China 我在民国做翻译 Wen Yuqiu hasn’t had a full meal since she was twelve. She’s always been hungry and cold, beaten three times a day, and left outside in the bitter winter. Now she’s about to be sold to a good-for-nothing. Is she doomed to waste away in Hushu Village? If fate won’t treat her kindly, then she’ll grab it by the throat. 610Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 77 Spring Thunder, Thoughts Without End 《春霆念未央》 144Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 78 Republican Era: From Patrol Captain to Regional Warlord 民国：从巡警队长，成为一方军阀 [Warlords + raising a massive army + gangs + ruthless and decisive] Su Mingze was an ordinary wage earner who transmigrated to Shanghai in the Republic of China era and became a dockworker. After awakening the Step-by-Step Promotion Lottery System, he began drawing prizes. He rose through the ranks, eventually becoming a warlord in his own territory. The underworld, the authorities, the foreign powers, and the Japanese bandits all trembled at his name. 181Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 Quick Transmigration: A Perfect Life of Endless Charm 快穿之千娇百媚完美人生 The thousand-year-old fox spirit Ziying was struck down by heavenly punishment for having a face so beautiful it could topple the Three Realms. The Nine Heavens divine lightning scattered her soul, leaving behind only a wisp of it. At the critical moment, the Soul Restoration System activated. As long as she travels through countless minor worlds to complete missions and earns enough points, she can mend her soul and restore her true nine-tailed form. The System also grants her the ability to 2.3kReads7.8Score15614d adds
- 80 Night Snow in Beiping 北平夜雪 A soft-spoken yet resilient southern orphan × the cold, rebellious only son of an army commander Five-year age gap | Both virgins | Tension and longing | Reunited after a breakup | Love seized by force “Five years later, when they met again, he personally arrested the man she loved.” That year, amid wind and snow at a small station, he took off his coat and wrapped it around her frozen body, his voice cool and indifferent: “Put it on. Don’t cause me trouble.” He was the only son of an army comma 7.5kReads8.9Score85014d adds
- 81 Pear Blossoms in Bloom 一树棠梨花开 For seven years of war, she kept watch over a flowering tree, waiting for someone who would never return. Across thousands of miles of mountains and rivers, he passed through smoke and death to honor a promise left unfulfilled. That spring, “the flowering pear tree bloomed, its beauty captivating the city; willow fluff danced in the spring breeze.” Beneath blossoms white as snow, their eyes met, and each was struck by the other’s beauty. The beauty of mountains and rivers could not rival the gen 45Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 Turbulent Times of the Republic: A Journey That Began With a Japanese Baron 民国风云：从日本男爵开始的征程 In 2025, overworked office drone Huo Dongting wakes up as the son of a wealthy Jinan merchant in 1900. From childhood, he studies under a high monk at Puzhao Temple, mastering profound internal arts and the Stele-Pushing Hand. In 1912, he travels east to Japan and shakes up Tokyo with modern business tactics: he amasses wealth through a pyramid scheme, wins over the Takahashi family, and even talks his way into the title of Japanese baron by fabricating an aristocratic lineage, making a vast for 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 Bamboo Congratulations 竹贺 Mutual devotion + slow burn + secret crush + strong heroine + strong hero + one-on-one romance They first meet one morning, when Song Wanzhu saves He Jingzhi. After that, their fates become intertwined. Each of them has their own ideals and ambitions. But they do not belong to the same side. Song Wanzhu saves He Jingzhi's life, but she also kills him with her own hands. He Jingzhi returned from studying abroad. He is also a patriot who wants to save his broken, battered country, the land that ra 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 Jointly Written by Vengeful Ghosts: Young Marshal, Please Keep Your Wife in Line! 厉鬼联名：少帅！管管你太太吧！ [A wildly obsessive, money-loving female Taoist master × a charming, clingy, iron-blooded young marshal|Two powerful leads|Supernatural romance|Marriage first, love later|Pure wish fulfillment, no angst] In her previous life, she was China's greatest Taoist master, who fought demons and vanquished ghosts with ruthless decisiveness. In this life, she opens her eyes only to find her second uncle drugging her and stuffing her into a coffin to be wed to a ghost. Normally, a wealthy young woman shove —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 Where the Clouds Rise Over the Ferry 云起津渡 The “past-life arc” following His South of the Clouds. The rating has only just come in and will keep rising. All my published books are rated above 9, so feel free to dive in. He is a ruthless Green Gang boss in Tianjin, a favorite of the Japanese. Those who fear him in the underworld respectfully call him “Master Jiu”; those who hate him curse him behind his back as a “traitor” and a “lackey.” Every step is fraught with danger and fear. He perseveres through bloodshed and painstakingly plots b 1.1kReads8.5Score19614d adds
- 86 The Spirit Hidden Beneath an Old Qipao 旧旗袍下藏风骨 A Backbone Beneath the Old Qipao 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 Republican-Era Detective: Fourth Master Qiao Thrives in Turbulent Times 民国奇探：乔四爷，乱世逢生 Synopsis One: Qiao Chusheng always says he’s doomed to a miserable life, while Lu Yao will live to be ninety-nine. Lu Yao thinks that if this is fate, then he’ll have to change Qiao Chusheng’s. Who says no one can survive in troubled times? The Republic of China is a world in flux, and such times are bound to produce heroes. From police detective to warlord, Shanghai to Chongqing to Yan’an... If the gods answer his prayers, Qiao Chusheng will live to a hundred, blessed with both fortune and pros 105Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 A Republican-Era Woman: Rose of a World in Chaos 民国女子之乱世玫瑰 A bold and passionate young lady × a cunning, devoted general. [One-on-One Romance] [Both Leads Are Inexperienced] [Strong Female Lead] She has never been a delicate flower. In these turbulent times, she stays clear-headed and composed, whether it comes to love or her career. Their meeting was an accident, and that accident changed the course of their lives, making the usually calm and self-possessed him lose himself to tears... 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 89 The Red Lanterns Hang High: My Brother and I Returned Home 红灯笼高高挂我和哥哥回了家 With red lanterns hanging high, my brother and I returned home. 51Reads—Score214d adds
- 90 The White Jade Capital in My Heart 心上白玉京 [Alternate-Republic Era + Love of Country and Family + Beloved by All] A dramatic, cunning governor-general x a moody, world-weary crybaby * She is the moon in everyone’s heart; he is the sun that will redeem the rest of her life. * Back then, Shen Polu was the only son of the marshal of the navy and army. Bai Yujing was the daughter of the Minister of Foreign Affairs. Their arranged marriage was a match made in heaven. Later, Shen Polu came to command four provinces, holding court in Jingbei w —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 The Internet Hated Me, but My Novels Made Me Famous 全网黑的我靠写小说爆红了 (The rating will continue to rise.) Female-led + no romance + face-slapping + writing novels “Congratulations, Host. You’ve bound the ‘Beloved by Everyone’ System.” “Every time your novel wins genuine affection, you can exchange it for [Talent Points] to improve your writing.” Fang Yan wipes the tears from her lashes and closes the trending topic on her phone, its stark black-and-red headline reading #Fang Yan Get Out of Online Fiction#. Three days ago, her xianxia novel, Tribulation, broke into 417Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 92 Transmigrated to Republican-Era China to Be Du Yuesheng’s Bodyguard 穿越民国之给杜月笙当保镖 A food delivery guy transmigrates to Republican-era China and awakens the Sequence Warrior System. From the start, he saves Du Yuesheng, tramples gangsters, takes on the gangs, battles the foreign concessions, and outwits warlords. Fighting the Japanese invaders, he ultimately becomes the true underground emperor of Shanghai! 119Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 Autumn, 1929 民国十八年秋 Alternate-history Republican era + a little angst + sweet romance. A love story that goes from conspiracy to fairy tale. When they first met, he was the young marshal of the Mu Army, a brilliant military strategist. She was living under someone else’s roof, a child of unknown parentage belonging to the fourth concubine of the Mu household. He was cold and aloof, never once giving her a second glance. She kept a low profile, hoping only to leave the household as soon as possible. An accidental k 1.7kReads8.7Score21914d adds
- 94 I Transmigrated into a Book and Became a Rich Young Lady in Republican-Era China 穿书成民国千金小姐 Li Xiaoxiao was an ordinary overworked office worker who died suddenly after staying up late too often. Her soul transmigrated into the body of Li Yanxin, the heroine of an alternate-history Republican-era novel. She stared at her reflection in the mirror, at her thin frame and youthful, childish face, and stood there for a long time, unable to take it in. If she got another chance, she would never stay up late again. Fortunately, the Li Yanxin she had transmigrated into was a rich young lady, s 102Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 Shanghai Legend: Rising from the Concessions 沪上传奇：从租界崛起 [A Passionate, Growth-Oriented Hero]+ [The Marshal's Young Lady]+ [Tomato's Best-Ever Fight Scenes]+ [Republican-Era Martial Arts]+ [Warlord Rivalries] The foreign concessions are a paradise built atop hell! The Gambler, the Judge, the Golden Lion Dog, the Advisor, the Pockmarked Man, Little Yujiao, the Actor, the Coachman, the Male and Female Bandits, the Snake, Rat, and Cat, the Thirteen Guardians of Shanghai. The emergence of the Supreme Peace Treasure Record and seven strange powers held wit 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 Drowning in the Wind 溺风 [Eldest young madam Shen Yuan × overseas-trained doctor Ye Cimian] [Modern romance + premium fiction + emotional drama + possessive love + reunion after years apart + Republican era + childhood sweethearts + amnesia + period setting] [The man Ye Cimian loves has forgotten him and married someone else, but that person is a faithless scoundrel...] If not for that rainy night, Shen Yuan’s life would have gone on just as it always had. Inside the high-walled, locked-down Du residence, she could neve 554Reads9.3Score10614d adds
- 97 Tales of Jincheng 晋城往事 Tales of Jincheng 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 98 Snow Falls in the Republican Era, but No One Returns 民国落雪，不见归人 Snow Falls in the Republic of China Era, but No One Returns 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 The Warlord’s Wife Knows Just How to Flirt 督军夫人好会撩 Lin Wan, a top-tier star in the modern era, transmigrates into the Republican era as the spoiled, vulgar, gambling-addicted wife of Governor-General Huo Hengxu. From the start, the governor-general wants a divorce. The once-reckless, good-for-nothing wife transforms in spectacular fashion, becoming clever and perceptive and astonishing everyone. She wins the handsome man’s heart. After an accident sends her back to the modern era, she is torn between two worlds: her modern homeland on one side 623Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 I Embrace the Moon Reflected in the Clear Huai 挽月映清淮 In the twenty-sixth year of the Republic, foreign invaders’ iron hooves shattered the land. Beiping fell, Nanjing was under threat, and flames of war spread across the nation. He told her, “I want to be someone who lives to see tomorrow with you.” 26Reads—Score—14d adds
