Novels like City of Light: A Sniper’s Guardian
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as City of Light: A Sniper’s Guardian, best match first.
- 1 The Sniper God in the Storm 风雨中的狙神 The protagonist of this novel is Jackson Yor. After joining an organization called Shadow, he embarks on a series of adventures… (All three volumes of Sniper God in the Storm are included here.) On this adventure, he will experience the darker side of human nature and the grief of losing comrades, while uncovering secrets hidden from the world… In Sniper God in the Storm, there is a year that symbolizes achievement and honor. No need to rush to answer me. Finish reading Sniper God, then 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Honkai: Star Rail: I, Simon Haye, Slay Gods at a Price 崩铁：我，西蒙海耶以代价弑神 [Honkai: Star Rail]+ [Protagonist: Simon Hayha]+ [No female lead]+ [Emanator of Elation]+ [Sacrifice organs to obtain bullets infused with Aha’s power] Simon Hayha, legendary sniper and victor in the battle between gods and humanity in Valkyrie of the End. After sacrificing himself, he did not meet his death. Instead, he was chosen by Aha, the Aeon of Elation, and cast into the vast universe of Honkai: Star Rail. There, he was granted the authority of an Emanator of Elation, but also burdened wi 369Reads8.7Score104Shelves
- 3 I Told You to Be a Hired Gun, Not to Use Magic! 让你当枪手，没让你用魔法！ [Everyone Changes Class + Gunslinger + No Female Lead + No System] More than five hundred years ago, games descended upon the world. Demonic beasts invaded, and secret realms sprang up everywhere. Class Awakeners emerged in response. From then on, every human gained a class upon reaching adulthood and unlocked their own player interface. Lin Mo awakened as a Gunslinger, with the unknown-rank talent [Arcane Codex]. Once his talent unlocked, Lin Mo embarked on a different path. [Freezing Shot] 1.3kReads6.6Score103Shelves
- 4 The Sniper God of the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea 抗美援朝之狙神 Resist American aggression in Korea, defend our homeland! Wang Cheng, a modern special forces king, transmigrates to 1950 aboard a troop train bound for Korea, where he becomes a newly enlisted volunteer soldier. The SVD sniper rifle in his hands is his only “cheat,” while his memories of the entire war are his greatest trump card. One man, one rifle, and the essence of modern sniper tactics. Watch me rise to godhood, step by step, on the Korean battlefield. 24.8kReads8.8Score2.1kShelves
- 5 War Club: I Can See Hidden Rewards! 战争俱乐部：我能看见隐藏奖励！ [War + Gun Girls + Professional League + Power Fantasy + Multiple Heroines] [The rating has only just opened, but it will rise later~] In an age of all-out war, everyone reveres warfare. Yet some people awaken war physiques and become Gun Girls or Weapon Girls. Their war physiques come with inherent flaws, however, keeping them from reaching greater heights. They are collectively known as the "Defective"! Once branded with this label, they have little chance of turning their lives around! Lu Qi 96Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 6 The Bounty Assassin 赏金刺客 Urban, God of War, feel-good novel. Gouzi (Liu Hao) is an assassin who lives by taking lives for bounties. To find out why his master, Lao Gou, disappeared, he needs a great deal of money. So he has no choice but to keep taking jobs and earning rewards to buy information about his master. Thanks to his innate talent, he eventually becomes the ultimate assassin! 11.6kReads9.3Score1.3kShelves
- 7 In a Xuanhuan World, My Lifebound Weapon Is a Sniper Rifle 人在玄幻，本命武器是狙击枪 Leng Yuan transmigrated to a world of fantasy, bringing along the sniper rifle from his game and a Strengthening System. After countless upgrades, his once ordinary sniper rifle became the most terrifying weapon of mass destruction! You’ve mastered the Dao of Space and become invincible? Sorry, my bullets can pierce through any space. You’ve mastered the Dao of Time and become immortal? Sorry, my bullets can fly across the river of time. With a sniper rifle in hand, I can kill even the Heavenly 2.2kReads8.1Score153Shelves
- 8 Humanity's Forbidden Island: The Complete Three-Volume Edition 人性禁岛（全本-全三册） Humanity's Forbidden Island: Zhui Ma is a seven-year-old boy from the mountainous region of Yunnan and Guizhou. After a series of bizarre experiences, he is trained to become a cold-blooded mercenary assassin. Having faced death again and again, he eventually ends up in a poor, muddy little town. Hoping to forget that bloody past and evade his pursuers, he hides the fact that he was trained to be a killing machine and loses himself in the taverns and women of the town. To earn enough to cover hi 14.1kReads9.1Score2kShelves
- 9 Forced to Drop Out, I Can Only Hunt Phantom Beasts 被迫退学的我，只能去猎杀幻兽了 (A quick heads-up: This isn’t a traditional pet-beast novel. The focus isn’t on contracting a bunch of beasts and evolving them like crazy. The pacing isn’t especially fast, and it probably isn’t a power fantasy full of face-slapping, so please read with that in mind.) [A wooden pistol triggers the Mythic talent “Super Evolution” and evolves into an M7 pistol!] [The skill “Rapid” undergoes Super Evolution... “Super Acceleration”!] After being forced to drop out of school, Lin Feng sets out on th 2.6kReads8.4Score193Shelves
- 10 High Martial: After Transforming into a Little Girl, I Can Enhance Everything 高武：变身萝莉后，我能强化一切 [Gender Bender] + [Pink-Haired Little Girl] + [Based on Diablo] + [Partly Original Dungeons] + [Everyone Has Their Wits About Them] Jia Meiyou, a top professional FPS player, accidentally transmigrates into a game and is forced into a death match where only one person can survive for 72 hours. Fortunately, before the game begins, Jia Meiyou obtains the [Enhancement Talent] and the [Gunslinger Class]. “What? The [Enhancement Talent] can enhance anything, not just equipment, but even skills?” “Wha 778Reads7.1Score103Shelves
- 11 Honkai: Star Rail: Aeons? I Can Snipe Them for You! 星穹铁道：星神？也能狙给你看！ [Daily sign-in, the fourth member of the group, invincible] After transmigrating into the world of Honkai: Star Rail and becoming a passenger, he activates a sign-in System! As long as he signs in every day, the rewards are so generous they’ll make him question reality! A sniper rifle capable of destroying stars! Bullets that can travel through space! Energy with a star at its core! And even... Bullets capable of killing Aeons! After March 7th, Himeko once again finds someone in the universe 1.2kReads8.3Score134Shelves
- 12 Other People's Spirit Weapons Are Cold Arms, So What the Heck Is Your Barrett? 人家器灵冷兵器，你巴雷特什么鬼 [Everyone Gets a Spirit Weapon + Lighthearted Fun + System + Power Fantasy + Barrett + Infinite Ammo + Invincible + Gorgeous School Beauty Pursues Him + She Wants to Pin Me Against the Wall + Gorgeous Heroines] Li Luo transmigrates to a high martial arts world invaded by eerie monsters. Everyone else’s spirit weapons are melee weapons. But his spirit weapon is the ultimate sniper rifle: a Barrett. It comes with two top-tier enchantments: [Infinite Ammo] and [Lifespan Plunder]. The System Shop al 12.6kReads8.4Score1.4kShelves
- 13 High Martial: Did the Protagonist Die Today? 高武：男主今天死掉了吗 [Two Male Leads + High Martial Arts + Superpowers + Two Powerful Leads + Switch Couple + Ensemble Cast of Young Men + Multiple Couples, All Pure] [Pure Romance, Mutual Devotion, No Messy Love Triangles] Silver-haired beauty who pretends to have multiple personalities and is a crack sniper (Ren Shengwan) VS seemingly obedient, mischievous, but actually ruthless killer (Mo Yao) For the ten years Ren Shengwan was imprisoned by his father in a basement, the thing he did most often was kill himself 2.5kReads9.3Score448Shelves
- 14 Black Knight: The Memoirs of a Mercenary 黑武士：来自一位雇佣兵的自传 [Mercenaries] + [Sniper] + [Hardcore] + [Realistic War] “War is a dirty game. As a player forced into it against my will, I had no choice.” My name is Ji Qing, callsign: Knight. I serve in the Black Warrior Special Operations Company, and I’m a sniper feared by all. Decades ago, I was just a student in the physical education department of Baptist University. A plane with only one person left aboard, a one-way journey, and a breathtaking killing spree took me from my peaceful life to a battlefi 10Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 15 Hey, Hell's Vanguard, Take It Up with God 嘿，地狱尖兵，有话跟上帝说去吧 [Mercenary] [Designated Marksman] [Sniper] [War] [Ensemble Cast] [Thrilling Action] Chen Feng was just an ordinary student from Huaxia. A miserable experience and a world that turned right and wrong upside down led him to join the undefeated God Mercenary Group. From then on, wherever conflicts flared and battle lines formed around the world, a fearsome mercenary unit would be there, led by a sniper with the callsign Judge! He is a legend from Huaxia, a god of war to the Delta Force and the LS 5.1kReads7.0Score271Shelves
- 16 Reborn as a Military Cook: Chronicles of a Mercenary 重生炊事兵之佣兵风云录 Hardcore military fiction + No System + Marksman + Mercenary Mercenary? Chef? In his previous life, he was a marksman and small-arms expert hiding in the mess hall of a rapid-response unit in Huaxia! A gun in one hand, a wok in the other! He died in an exercise while saving a new recruit who had wandered into the blast zone! When he opened his eyes again, he had been reborn on a smoke-filled battlefield in a parallel world! This time, he had a cleaver in his left hand and a gun in his righ 21.7kReads8.8Score2.1kShelves
- 17 High Martial: Run! He's Using a Sniper Rifle 高武：快跑，他玩狙的 [A female supporting character, but no female lead; no romance pairings, just sniping through a high-martial-arts world!] "Within three feet, my sword is the law!" "But Lu Jin's sniper rifle has a range of 880,000 meters." "Beyond seven steps, my fists are fast. Within seven steps, they're both fast and accurate. How do you plan to fight me?" "But Lu Jin's sniper rifle has a range of 880,000 meters." In a high-martial-arts world, Lu Jin awakened the talent for modern weaponry: the Barrett. Thus 9.3kReads8.6Score703Shelves
- 18 Fusing All Things, Starting with the Special Forces 从特种兵开始融合万物 He transmigrates into the world of special forces and becomes a soldier in Recon Company Six, where he obtains the Myriad Fusion System. Fusion: He gains the Myriad Combat Arts, a skill encompassing every style and technique. Fusion: He gains 3D Scanning Marksmanship. Newton's coffin lid won't stay shut. Fusion: He gains the Myriad Scanning skill. Wherever his mind reaches, nothing can escape… Lao Pao: “Goutou Lao Gao, with Lin Tian here, Lone Wolf is even stronger.” Lao Gao: “Don't you damn men 9.9kReads9.0Score902Shelves
- 19 EN You're an Assassin, Why Max Out Ranged? 你一个刺客，全点远程什么鬼 The mysterious online game Apocalypse descends upon Blue Star, ushering in an age of extraordinary powers. Qin Chuan is reborn on the day the servers open and awakens an SSS-rank talent: Sniper God. [Sniper God (SSS Rank)] [Effect 1: Ranged attacks never miss, and their damage type becomes true damage] [Effect 2: For every additional meter between you and your target, damage increases by 10%] Faced with a talent this absurdly powerful, Qin Chuan makes one choice. Assassin! One strike to kill, th 36.4kReads8.0Score4.1kShelves
- 20 Power Fantasy: I’m an SSS-Rank Gunner Girl, Hunting at Full Speed 爽文：我SSS级枪姬，疾速追杀 A power fantasy with a strong female lead. Thrilling battles, gun-fu, and plenty of heat. [Key highlights: A cool, beautiful gunfighter + dazzling gun-fu + desperate escapes] Hei Yu was originally a virtual character in a game, but after a system malfunction awakened her, she was thrown into a killing ground made up of countless apocalyptic scenarios. With zombies surrounding the city, a nuclear bomb counting down, and military test subjects on the loose, she must fight her way through this city 198Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 EN Demon Hunter 狩魔手记 After the nuclear war, slaughter began to spread across the entire world. The order of human society completely collapsed, and the law of the jungle became the foremost rule. Once desire was freed from its restraints, there was no road forward, only a choice to turn left or right. Hell lay to the left, and hell lay to the right. 3.3kReads9.2Score625Shelves
- 22 The Secret Squad 绝密战队 No heroine, no System, no cheat powers. The male lead has none of the usual advantages. He’s young at first and the darling of the unit, then grows up to become the unit’s boss… or its dad? Ah, whatever! The point is, he’s an absolute force to be reckoned with. At the age of six, Yu Zhiming enters the new-recruit training camp of the 15th Unit. There, he learns the meaning of faith and makes many comrades, but his identity prevents him from joining the military. So he can only join the country 46.5kReads9.3Score5.6kShelves
- 23 Reborn in the Golden Triangle: From Mercenary to SSS-Rank War God 重生金三角从佣兵到SSS级战神 (System + God of War + Revenge + Ruthless + Underworld) The uncrowned king, Li Jie, is reborn as a mercenary operating in the Golden Triangle. He successfully activates the Hunting System, earning System coins by killing targets and using them to buy supplies in the System Shop. “Congratulations, Host! You’ve received the starter gift pack: unlimited storage space, a Desert Eagle with unlimited ammunition, and danger detection!” “Congratulations, Host! You’ve purchased Power Gauntlets, which let 2.3kReads8.7Score164Shelves
- 24 Don’t Mess with That Recruit, He’s an SSS-Rank Cheat 别惹那个新兵，他是SSS级挂逼 Li Jie is reborn in the year 2000 and becomes a recruit once more. He successfully activates the “Top-Tier Life” System, which automatically grants him a top-tier skill every day. Day One: “You broke the world record in the hundred-meter dash, and you call that ‘running just a little fast’?” Day Two: “You broke the world record in the 3,000 meters, too?” Day Three: “All five bullets hit the bull's-eye and stacked on top of one another. Was that really your first time handling a gun?” Day Four: “ 1.6kReads8.7Score223Shelves
- 25 The Wild Soldier God of War Series (Complete in 11 Volumes) 野兵战神系列（全十一册） Li Liang had been taken by his father into the deep mountains as a child to learn all kinds of survival skills. As keen as a wild beast, he had superhuman marksmanship and could instantly take down a target hundreds of meters away without a scope. But when he took the military enlistment exam at eighteen, a twist of fate led him to be recruited by one of the world’s top mercenary organizations. A misunderstanding also branded him a murderer, and the military issued a kill order against him. Ever 1.6kReads9.5Score255Shelves
- 26 Sniper Prodigy 狙击天才 Sima Yun, a killer known as the world’s greatest sniper, takes on the identity of Wang Hai, a cook in a grassroots military unit. From then on, the lowly army cook begins an incredible rise, overcoming one obstacle after another as he takes part in the special forces selection process, on the verge of becoming an honored special forces soldier. But the killer organization refuses to let him go, repeatedly sending assassins to hunt him down and swearing to kill him, leaving him no choice but to f 2.7kReads9.1Score326Shelves
- 27 EN You Have Pangu's Axe, I Have a Barrett 你用盘古斧我有巴雷特 Also known as: National Transmigration: I Have an Arsenal [Not an Invincible-Protagonist Story]+ [One Heroine or No Heroine]+ [The Villain Is Ridiculously Strong] (Don’t read if you don’t like that) Heaven and earth undergo a transformation, and ten billion people around the world transmigrate at the same time to another world where only melee weapons exist. After awakening a personal divine weapon from the start, how can you survive in this perilous otherworld? Everyone else gets swords, spears 47.3kReads9.1Score4.4kShelves
- 28 The Ice Age Apocalypse: I Hoarded a Hundred Billion in Supplies 冰河末世，我囤积了百亿物资 Doomsday + reborn + massive stockpiling + playing it safe + unlimited space + dark revenge, no saintly protagonist The world enters an ice age. The freezing apocalypse arrives, and 95% of the planet's population perishes! In his previous life, Zhang Yi was killed by people he'd helped because of his kind heart. Reborn one month before the freezing apocalypse, Zhang Yi awakens a spatial ability and begins frantically stockpiling supplies! Short on supplies? He empties the hundred-billion-yuan war 360kReads8.7Score17.8kShelves
