Novels like The Making of a Top Assassin
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- 1 War God of Two Worlds 双界战神 One day, a white lotus flower suddenly descended upon the Sacred Ancestor Mountain of Gangwu Star. A baby boy was wrapped inside it. A year later, demonic cultivators from beyond the stars invaded Gangwu Star and their armies advanced, destroying Sacred Ancestor Mountain. The five elders fought to the death to protect the baby, but they were outnumbered and perished. Before dying, they sent him away. But the boy was frail, and the astral winds of the teleportation crushed his body, leaving behin 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 The Sequel to I Suspect My Wife Is Cheating on Me, Part Four 《怀疑老婆对我不忠》续四 The Wife Suspects I'm Cheating, Part Four 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 One Body, Six Realms: Everyone Rises from the Bottom 六界同体：全员从底层崛起 I'm a low-level corporate drone and programmer in late 2026. No car, no home, no savings. Life has me struggling to catch my breath. After an accident, I stumble into a mysterious void and encounter five other versions of myself. My companion from prehistoric times is a primitive tribesman, eating raw meat and struggling to survive beneath the fangs of ferocious beasts. Liu Shan, a down-and-out prince of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms era, has nothing but a prince's title and is dismissed by 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Reborn in Republican-Era China: Rising Against the Odds 魂穿民国之逆境崛起 This story is entirely fictional. An underworld king from a later age is surrounded by another country’s military forces. Just as he dies and his soul is extinguished, he unexpectedly transmigrates to the era of the Republic of China, when warlords battled, the people lived in misery, and foreign powers circled like wolves. With his advanced knowledge and a taste of their own medicine, he toys with the foreigners, fills his harem, and lives a life of spectacular success. 338Reads7.0Score11114d adds
- 5 The Flames of War 战场烽火 I transmigrated into the body of a newly enlisted Eighth Route Army soldier in 1938. The good news: I had a System. The bad news: it showed up and left just as quickly. One man, one rifle, three bullets, and one grenade. I fight the Japanese invaders, starting alone and building up step by step. (All place names in this story are fictional. Any resemblance is purely coincidental.) 864Reads6.4Score12214d adds
- 6 From Little Beggar to Hero of the War Against Japan 从小叫花到抗日奇侠 A land aflame with war, a mysterious young man, love and hatred, resistance against the Japanese and the hunt for traitors... The Beggars' Sect, bandits, merchant caravans... collaborators, Japanese invaders, the Green Gang... searching for a master, suppressing bandits, resisting the Japanese... This is the remarkable story of a little beggar with a mysterious identity. A vivid tale of the Republican era and its unforgettable cast of characters, it is sure to keep you reading through the night. 61Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Leading Lone Wolf Team B, Wiping Out 300,000 Enemies! 带队孤狼B组，歼敌三十万！ [Special Forces] [Bright Sword] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Patriotic Spirit] Su Bai transmigrates to a parallel world and awakens the Battle Merit System! Zhuang’s Lone Wolf B Team, Xu Sanduo’s Steel Seventh Company, and Leng Feng’s Wolf Warriors Unit are all there. And his role is none other than the instructor in charge of selecting recruits for Lone Wolf B Team! Kill enemies to earn points, then exchange those points for the chance to travel to the Bright Sword battlefield. Upgrading his battle 1.6kReads6.5Score10914d adds
- 8 A Cultivator Transmigrates Into TV Dramas 穿越影视剧中的修真者 Shen Qingyun transmigrates into a world of film and television, gains a cultivation golden finger, and plans to become a lone avenger: killing Japanese invaders, wiping out traitors, and eliminating local tyrants, carving out a different kind of love for country and home. 9.3kReads8.3Score60114d adds
- 9 Wolf Warrior 1938 战狼1938 Lin Gang and Zhou Jie are modern-day elite soldiers. Betrayed by their former employer during a mission, they die on the battlefield and transmigrate together to Shanghai in 1938, where a new battle begins. 11.2kReads7.5Score81314d adds
- 10 I Suspect My Wife Is Cheating on Me 3 《怀疑妻子对我不忠3》 My Wife Might Be Cheating on Me 3 32Reads—Score214d adds
- 11 Espionage: I'm the Grim Reaper, an Agent and the Soul of the Juntong 谍战：活阎王特工，我是军统信仰 [Spy thriller + mind games + cheat abilities + decisive and ruthless + punishing the Japanese invaders + absolutely no saintly heroine] (The rating just came in, so it’ll rise gradually~) Su Zheng transmigrates to Shanghai in 1938, becoming a double agent and gaining the ability called “Instant Death Verdict.” As long as he knows someone’s face and name, he can make them die unconditionally, exactly as he wishes. On the surface, Su Zheng is the head of General Affairs at the 76th Office, a notor 42.5kReads6.6Score5.5k14d adds
- 12 Espionage: I Get a New Piece of Intel Every Day 谍战：我每天获得一条情报 Zhao Yi unexpectedly transmigrated to Shanghai in 1938 and became a low-ranking police officer. To his surprise, he activated a System that gave him one piece of intelligence every day. Ordinary intelligence: A Juntong liaison station has been discovered. It must evacuate as soon as possible. Classified intelligence: An important figure on our side has been turned. We cannot let him leave. Top-secret intelligence: Japan is about to launch a major campaign. The complete plan and all related docum 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Republican Era: I Fight the War Alone, and You Call This a Rebel Army? 民国：独自抗战，这也叫叛军？ That night, the snow in Shenyang was red. “Lin Xiao, you’re disobeying orders! You’re sabotaging diplomatic relations! You’re a rebel!” On the other end of the phone, a high-ranking official in Nanjing raged, threatening to send him before a court-martial. Here, Lin Xiao stared at the fires and the cries of his fellow countrymen filling the city, his eyes cold. “Ding! The Host is facing a choice.” [Option A: Obey orders and retreat. Reward: wealth and high office, with a worry-free life ahead.] 485Reads6.1Score10014d adds
- 14 My God's-Eye View at No. 76 我在76号开上帝视角 Li Zixuan wakes up to find that his soul has transmigrated into the body of the deputy director of the Wang Jingwei regime's No. 76 Special Agents Headquarters. He only wanted to coast along as a bureaucrat, but his composure crumbles on his very first day at work. The operations chief is actually Zheng Yaoxian from Kite, the communications office is staffed by Yu Zecheng from Lurk, and the chief financial adviser to the Wang regime's Economic Bureau, who treats him with icy disdain, looks exact 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Transmigrating into Bright Sword: Awakening the Strongest Militia System from the Start 穿越亮剑：开局觉醒最强民兵系统 Qin Chuan, a modern-day armed police officer, died on a mission! His soul transmigrated into the world of Drawing Sword and possessed an orphan raised by a hunter. Half a year passed, and the System still hadn't arrived. So he took matters into his own hands, training the village's thirty-eight able-bodied men into a militia and gathering enough equipment for a full unit by raiding the Japanese and their collaborators. Then one day, A Hu, who had gone out scouting, ran back with a report: a larg 427Reads6.2Score13714d adds
- 16 War of Resistance 1937: Fighting My Way to God-Tier Martial Arts 抗战1937：杀出一身神级武功 [Lone Wolf + War of Resistance Against Japan + Power Fantasy] Zhang Chuyang transmigrates to Nanjing on December 20, 1937. By hunting down the Japanese invaders and traitors, he can earn Revenge Points. Revenge Points can be exchanged for various martial arts techniques and used to upgrade them. Zhang Chuyang travels across the major battlefields, beginning a bloody journey of revenge for China! 12.3kReads7.3Score1.1k14d adds
- 17 The Netherworld Tycoon: My Ghost Soldiers Can Devour Gods and Demons 幽冥巨贾：我的阴兵可吞鬼神 When Lin Yuan wakes, he has transmigrated to a strange world where ghosts and monsters run rampant and the laws of reality have crumbled. Survival is his first priority, and the “trillion-dollar inheritance” he has received isn't gold or silver, but an army of ghost soldiers lying dormant in the underworld! At first, he trembles in terror before hideous ghosts. Then he coolly commands his black-armored ghost soldiers as they test their strength. From a frail mortal, he rises to become a strange- 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 The Missing Courier 消失的交通员 In the spring of 1941, Qingcheng simmered with intrigue under Japanese and puppet rule. “Gray Snake,” an ace courier for the Chinese Communist Party’s Qingcheng underground station who knew the key intelligence routes, suddenly vanished without a trace. A top-secret list concerning the safety of underground party organizations across the Jiangnan region disappeared with him. Meanwhile, the Japanese puppet secret service’s Plum Blossom Agency and the Military Statistics Bureau’s Qingcheng station 43Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 19 Lone Eagle Kite 孤鹰风筝 After the Battle of Shanghai in 1937, the Chinese-administered areas of Shanghai fell, leaving the foreign concessions as an isolated island. The Japanese secret service’s Mei Agency backed Ding Mocun and Li Shiqun in establishing the No. 76 Special Agent Headquarters, where they launched a brutal campaign to hunt down and kill resistance fighters. The Military Statistics Bureau, the Central Bureau of Investigation, and the CCP’s underground network all suffered devastating losses. Yan Shuangyin 42Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 War Fires Across China: Born in Japan, My Heart Belongs to Han 烽烟华夏：生在东瀛心在汉 History isn't changed by a single hero. It's built from the countless small decisions of ordinary people. One ordinary person's failure to act is the gentlest and most genuine force pushing history forward. When countless little people like that come together, they can change the course of a battle. Not everyone can become a hero and achieve great things, winning glory at Langjuxu. When it's time to shoot, raise your aim by an inch and spare a Chinese life; When it's time to search, pretend you 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Superpowered Heroes Beat Up the Japanese Invaders 异能者暴揍鬼子 Wang Lu possesses the Dragon Soul Divine Cauldron, whose blessing grants him supernatural powers to hunt Japanese soldiers and collect Sin Points. He forms a league of superpowered fighters and leads them in killing, sabotaging, and destroying, carrying out one bloody atrocity after another to fill the Japanese with fear and dread. 344Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 War Against Japan: The Enemy-Lines Suicide Squad 抗日之敌后敢死队 This is a spy thriller. There is no System, no transmigration into another person's body, no rebirth, no transmigration into a book, and no futuristic weapons to lend a hand. It's a story about using intelligence and the unique talents of extraordinary people to pull off one major operation after another that gives the Japanese invaders a headache. Since there are no futuristic weapons to help, the story moves a little slowly. I ask readers to be patient and enjoy it. The story takes place in Z 715Reads6.2Score10014d adds
- 23 Shanghai, 1941: Code Name Crane Ferry 抗日上海1941：代号渡鹤 [Spy thriller + based on true events + mind games + no System + high-stakes game] In 1941, Shanghai was an isolated island surrounded by Japanese-occupied territory. The city was a crossroads of power, with undercurrents running deep. On the surface, it was the “Paris of the East,” a glittering world of pleasure and luxury. In truth, it was a city of spies where every faction vied for power. Shen Mo was a rising star in Shanghai, deputy chief inspector at the French Concession police station. Da 119Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 I’ve Been the Enemy’s Nightmare Since the War of Resistance Began 从抗战开始我就是敌人的梦魇 The fog lifted, revealing an age of a shattered nation: martyrs who fought on one after another, and unsung heroes who pressed on in silence. Since I've been given this chance, I'll become the enemy's worst nightmare. 151Reads6.7Score11714d adds
- 25 War of Resistance: An Independent Force with Miss Qiu? That's Perfectly Reasonable 抗战：独立势力有邱小姐很合理吧 My new story is out! You can read my work 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! 747Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 26 Bloodbath! Black Fox and Snow Leopard Draw Their Swords Against the Japanese from the Start 血战！开局黑狐雪豹向小鬼子亮剑 Soldier Zhao Ruo'an transmigrates to a highly similar parallel world, where he meets Fang Tianyi and Zhou Weiguo. Though he has the natural advantage of being a transmigrator, he had hoped to rely on a powerful patron. With no other choice, he has to build his own faction. Zhao Ruo'an: “Tianyi, we’re all fighting the Japanese. We can fight them anywhere, so why not stay with me from now on?” Yu Mei: “You’re right about everything.” Zhao Ruo'an: “Weiguo, Xiao Ya really likes it here. Why don’ 2.3kReads6.9Score16714d adds
- 27 Shanghai, 1937: The Silent Stitch 抗日上海1937：无声的针脚 In 1943, the occupied districts of Shanghai appear calm on the surface, but beneath it, undercurrents swirl. Shen Yanqiu, a Communist underground operative codenamed “Tailor,” goes undercover as the owner of an upscale tailor shop in the French Concession, tasked with rebuilding a shattered intelligence network. His adversaries are Sato Ichiro, the newly appointed chief of the Japanese secret police, and a mysterious double agent known as “Shadow.” When Shen Yanqiu discovers that his contact is 2.4kReads6.6Score28014d adds
- 28 I Suspect My Wife Is Cheating on Me 2: Sequel 2 《怀疑老婆对我不忠2》续2 Sequel 2 to Suspecting My Wife of Cheating on Me 2 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 I Suspect My Wife Is Cheating on Me 2: Sequel 1 《怀疑老婆对我不忠2》续1 Sequel 1 to Suspecting My Wife of Cheating on Me 2 19Reads—Score114d adds
- 30 I Stumbled Upon My Aunt's Secret 我偶然发现小婶的秘密 I Accidentally Discovered My Aunt's Secret —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 I Suspect My Wife Is Cheating on Me 2 怀疑老婆对我不忠2 Suspecting My Wife of Cheating on Me 2 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 I Suspect My Wife Is Cheating on Me 《怀疑老婆对我不忠》 Suspecting My Wife of Cheating on Me 8Reads—Score114d adds
- 33 After Taking the Face of a Japanese Colonel, I Went on a Rampage in the Enemy Camp 换脸大佐后，我在鬼子军营杀疯了 Zhao Kunlun transmigrates back to the War of Resistance era and awakens the Super Disguise System, infiltrating a Japanese army camp. Japanese regimental commander: “Nani? My regiment had 3,800 men, so how come I woke up to find only one platoon left?” Japanese brigade commander: “Sir, only two of us are left in the Fourth Brigade. Which one of us do you think is the spy?” Shinozuka: “Nani! Who gave the order for the First Expeditionary Army to fire on our own men?” Okamura: “Wait, you're Okamur 328Reads6.2Score10014d adds
- 34 The Invisible Hand 隐形之手 The Invisible Hand is a sweeping techno-espionage novel set on the global cyber battlefield of the near future. At its heart are Chinese cybersecurity experts Lin Jing and Chen Hao, who lead a covert operations team in a twenty-year-long, bloodless yet breathtaking showdown against a shadowy force known as Project Mirror, amid the torrents of global data... 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Transmigrate Through Time and Space: The Tiger Roars as It Slays the Japanese 穿越时空之虎啸杀倭 Laohu was an overseas agent. He died a hero while carrying out his final mission, but his soul transmigrated into the body of a man in a shantytown in Zhabei District, Old Shanghai, in 1938. Using his skills, Laohu kills Japanese soldiers, robs their banks, sabotages their counterfeit currency schemes, raids their supply depots, breaks people out of prison, blows up their headquarters, destroys their airfields, and carries out countless other missions. He also has a System that transmigrated wit 1.1kReads6.5Score—14d adds
- 36 Reborn: A Brilliant Life of Reversal 重生逆袭灿烂人生 I'm someone who has been reborn. In my previous life, I drifted through life in a daze, muddling through each day. The first thing I'd think about every morning was where to go to make money and how much I needed to earn. I couldn't think of anything else. But even after working so hard, I accomplished nothing and lost so much along the way. When it came to opportunities in life, I missed out on one good chance and turning point after another. When it came to family, I was left with countless re 62Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Espionage System From the Start: I Train Red Agents 开局谍影系统，我培养红色特工 [Espionage, transmigration, Republican era, System, secret agents, Huangpu talents, mastermind, codebreaking, political intrigue] Wu Wei, a top modern secret agent, transmigrates back to 1926, the world of the TV series A Great and Noble Cause, and becomes Wu Rong, a talented Huangpu Military Academy cadet and Yang Liqing's classmate. A Spy System binds to him from the start. Amid the turbulent chaos of the Republican era, he appears to work among senior officials in the Kuomintang's Central Int 2.2kReads5.7Score16614d adds
- 38 The Last Piece of Intelligence 最后一份情报 He is a “dormant” courier, codenamed Lighthouse, the quietest undercover agent in the heart of enemy territory. But when his superior suddenly goes missing and he receives a “top-secret” list riddled with errors, he realizes the entire intelligence network has been infiltrated, and he himself is being set up as a sacrificial pawn. Caught in a manhunt where nothing is what it seems, the only person he can trust is a woman of mysterious identity who has deliberately approached him... Now that ever 2.5kReads7.7Score21514d adds
- 39 War of Resistance: My Shells Are Unlimited, and the Japanese Are All in Tears 抗战：我的炮弹无限，鬼子全都哭 “Zhang Zhenhua! You rascal, you’re still alive after all!” “The King of Hell said the Japanese blood on me smelled too foul, so he wouldn’t take me.” The 90-year-old veteran of the War of Resistance, Zhang Zhenhua, is reborn in 1939 at the Xinqiang River defensive line, inhabiting the body of a second lieutenant who returned from West Point. Surrounded by enemy troops as his allies flee, he awakens the Iron-Blooded Arsenal System and unleashes a crushing technological advantage! [You killed a Ja 68Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Espionage in Changshu 常熟谍影 Just after Xu Zhiyuan arrives in Changshu, he receives a secret order: “Something is happening in Dongxiang. Go investigate No. 7 Plum Blossom Alley at once.” Under cover of night, he pushes open the half-ajar wooden door and finds the room in disarray. A blood-red plum blossom mark on the wall catches his eye, chilling him to the bone. 223Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 In Sakura, a Coup from the Start! 人在樱花，开局兵变！ After arriving in a parallel-world Japan, Lu Li pulled off a series of outrageous stunts. They want to make me the sucker who becomes emperor? Then I’ll turn around and install a Black emperor! What do you mean a Black emperor isn’t authentic? Actually, Emperor Zhaohé has Black ancestry! What do you mean you want to surrender unconditionally and stop making pointless sacrifices? No way! I’ll drag all of Japan into making the ultimate sacrifice! 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Online Gaming: Medals of Merit Cover Me from Head to Toe 网游之军功章挂满身 A game called Transmigrate Through Time and Space gives rise to the greatest soldier of all after a System malfunction: Ping An. In the virtual game, this soldier is everywhere: killing Japanese invaders, driving back foreign forces, resisting enemies, and protecting the homeland. Behind the nation’s promotion of the game, this soldier also serves as the vanguard and the pillar of support. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 The Sickly Agent: Stirring Up Trouble in Shanghai 病秧子特工：搅动上海风云 Shanghai, 1949. I was a sickly man who needed to take medicine every day, and also the enemy's ace spy, buried deep undercover. They used my long-lost younger sister as a hostage to keep me in line. From then on, I put on an act in front of the brother I trusted most, evaded the relentless pursuit of my fellow agent, and fed the elegant demons intelligence that was half true and half false. When the switch was thrown and the whole city plunged into darkness, everyone rushed to the front lines. N 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Snow Leopard: The TV Series 雪豹电视剧 The TV series Snow Leopard follows events from the Battle of Shanghai in 1932 through victory in the War of Resistance Against Japan. Zhou Wen/Xiao Ya, Liu Yuan/Cao Ying, Xu Hu/Fan Xiaoyu, Zhang Chu/Chen Yi, Wang Meijuan/Lin Shuisheng, Zhu Ziming/Tian Jing, Yuan Anli/Sun Xinpu, and others. Forged in the heat of battle, they reach the summit through the trials of a special forces unit. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Killing Enemies for Gear: Slaughtering the Japanese Headquarters in Shanghai 杀敌爆装：淞沪杀穿鬼子司令部 Bad news: He transmigrated to the 1937 Battle of Shanghai, starting on hell difficulty! Good news: He awakened the Infinite Loot System. Every enemy he kills makes him stronger! One shot, one Japanese soldier? It drops a 98K sniper rifle! An entire Japanese company advancing? He counters with ten MG42s! What, a Type 38 rifle? His gear is a whole era ahead! The Japanese are stunned: Where did he get all this god-tier equipment?! From a lowly squad leader to an iron-blooded division commander, his 53Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Snow Leopard: Brothers Fight Tigers, Fathers and Sons Go to War! 雪豹：打虎亲兄弟，上阵父子兵！ Modern-day Zhou Wu dies while saving a student who has fallen into the water. By a twist of fate, he obtains a System and transmigrates into the world of Snow Leopard, becoming Zhou Weiguo's biological younger brother and being born on the same day as Zhou Wen. In his previous life, Zhou Wu loved watching Snow Leopard. Now, familiar with its story, he is determined not to let tragedy happen again. The past is gone like smoke on the wind. In this life, he lives only to defend his home and country 1.9kReads8.0Score10714d adds
- 47 Starting with a Regiment, I Sign In Every Month to Get a Powerful Army 开局买个团长，每月签到爆强军 [The rating has just come out and will rise] [Republican Era War of Resistance] [Transmigration Sign-In] [Building an Army and Competing for Supremacy] [Rousing Power Fantasy] A modern military enthusiast transmigrates. Decisive and ruthless, he knows modern military tactics and military management, has no saintly compassion, and focuses on growing his forces, killing Japanese invaders, and destroying hostile factions. 1.7kReads6.5Score14814d adds
- 48 A Madman Fights the Japanese: Kill Invaders and Traitors to Spawn Troops! 疯子抗日，杀鬼子汉奸就能爆兵！ (Rousing war of resistance + pseudo-System + great-power rivalry + global conquest; over one million words, so feel free to bookmark!) Special forces soldier Chen Feng transmigrates to the War of Resistance era and becomes an ordinary soldier in the New First Regiment. Right after arriving, he’s caught in a Japanese sweep. Armed with just one rifle, Chen Feng kills 99 Japanese soldiers in a single battle! Li Yunlong tells him to attack a blockhouse, but he goes and takes the county seat instead 596Reads7.8Score10114d adds
- 49 King of Spies: Shanghai from the Start 谍战之王：开局上海滩 Parallel World! Parallel World! Parallel World! [Spy thriller + Military Statistics Bureau + Cheat powers + Feel-good story] On the eve of the 1937 Incident. Lin Feng, a young agent newly returned from studying abroad, awakens a telepathic ability and sets out to destroy the Special Higher Police. Don't lie to me. I can hear the spy inside you. The overall course of history will remain unchanged. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 I Kill Japanese Soldiers for Dumplings, Then Flee the Famine and Feed My Three Sisters-in-Law 我杀鬼子爆饺子，逃荒养活仨嫂子 [Resistance War] [System Space] [Reborn in Another Era] [Fleeing Famine] [Lone Wolf] [Fast-Paced Power Fantasy] [Serious Story] A 102-year-old man is reborn at the age of 18. On this day in his previous life, his three sisters-in-law were assaulted and killed by the Japanese invaders while fleeing famine. In this life, Ye Changgen swears to protect them and keep them safe for the rest of their lives. But why is this System different from the one he had in his previous life? [Ding~ Congratulation 9.7kReads8.5Score89614d adds
