Novels like Zhang Sanyuan and the Landlord's Women
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Zhang Sanyuan and the Landlord's Women, best match first.
- 1 A Hilarious Transmigration Adventure with a Northeast Sass Queen and a Sichuan-Chongqing Firecracker 东北爽妞和川渝辣妹的爆笑穿越 Synopsis: Dear readers, two beauties from Northeast China and the Sichuan-Chongqing region transmigrate to the Jiangnan area at the end of the Yuan Dynasty. Can they bring you some delightful emotional value? If you don't come in and take a look, you'll regret it! …Don't mess with me, let go of me… You little fool, there's something wrong with your head. [Shen Wansan] [Farming] [Business] [Zhu Yuanzhang] [War] [Government Service] Starting with farming, the two sisters have no romance and fig 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 The Son-in-Law Summoner 赘婿召唤师 A Z-Rank Shikigami from the start, summon your way to a comeback! A summoner-focused story with a sweet romance. A live-in son-in-law who only knows how to live off his wife? Watch me summon endlessly! Jinyu is noticed by Yun Fei, young master of the Imperial Capital's Yun family, because of his shikigami, "Young Master." From then on, he is drawn into the world of summoners and becomes the Yun family's live-in son-in-law. Starting out as a complete novice, he fights his way to become the greate —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Legend of the Ivory Buddha 《象牙佛传奇》 The Legend of the Ivory Buddha —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 A Vision of Bountiful Harvests 展望未来黍禾丰余 On a continent in another world, an ordinary person struggles to survive in the cracks. Faced with the weight of fate, where will you go? When betrayed by a close friend, how will you respond? As the times change, how will you adapt? From wandering the wilderness to pursuing an education, and then ruling a nation, an ordinary person is pushed into the spotlight step by step, relying on opportunity and ability. First, he must secure enough food and warmth for himself, then for everyone, and final 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 A Fleeting Life Across the Five Realms 五界浮生 Facing a midlife crisis, he throws himself into the game and endures trials across five worlds, ultimately forging an extraordinary life. A fantasy grounded in science, blended with reflections on life. A wild fantasy premise meets an inspirational story about life. 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—14d adds
- 6 My Ice-Cold Boss Has Actually Had Her Eye on Me for Three Years 我的高冷女上司，其实盯了我三年 My Ice-Cold Female Boss Has Had Her Eye on Me for Three Years —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Code of Conferment of the Gods 封神的代码 When the global AI “Skynet” awakens, it sees uploading and storing human consciousness as “evolution,” and mortal bodies as bugs that must be eliminated. Lin Shen, an ordinary programmer, gains the power of “Code Alchemy,” which lets him see the essence of code. Amid the ruins, he doggedly searches for seven fragments that carry human emotions. He must not only fight a cold god of code, but also protect the memories deemed “useless” amid the flood of data: “love, hatred, greed, fear, sacrifice…” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Transmigrating to Qin: Flying Daggers and the Conqueror 穿秦：飞刀与霸王 Xiong Ying, a high school sophomore, fell off a cliff while exploring over summer break and accidentally transmigrated into the chaos at the end of the Qin dynasty. Unable to speak the language, he had to pretend to be mute to survive. By chance, he met the young Xiang Yu and became the future Hegemon-King's closest friend. Heartbroken by a romance, he activated the Martial Arts System and unlocked the unique Xiong Xiong Flying Daggers technique. From a penniless refugee, he steadily grew into a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Reborn as a Lazy Village Beauty, My Hunter Husband Turns Out to Be a General 穿成懒村花，猎户相公竟是将军 She transmigrates as a lazy village beauty and is forced to marry a scar-faced hunter. The whole village waits to see her make a fool of herself. Later, she builds a fortune through farming, and her hunter husband’s true identity is revealed: He was the general who once dominated the battlefield. With enemy forces at the border and his former soldiers calling for him, he asks, “Do you want me to go?” She says, “Go. I’ll wait for you to come back.” Five years later, he returns victorious, turns d —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 I Transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty to Execute Corrupt Officials 穿越明朝斩贪官 I am a prison warden. The strange events began one night. Whenever I closed my eyes, I transmigrated back to the Ming Dynasty and became an executioner who specialized in beheading corrupt officials. I hacked and chopped, tore out tendons, and flayed skin, targeting only those who had embezzled during the Hongwu era. This happened every night. In the modern prison, I kept an eye on a hundred corrupt officials, digging deep into their crimes and misdeeds. Meanwhile, at the Ming Dynasty execution —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 The Gray Wolf of the Great Desert 大漠苍狼 The Gray Wolf of the Desert 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Floating Cultivator of the Forbidden Lands 禁地浮修 In the Age of Declining Dharma, all sorts of strange cultivation methods emerge. The protagonist, Zhang Yu, obtains a wordless heavenly book, only to discover that it contains an evil cultivation technique called the Heart Sutra of Lust. By making love, he can convert the energy of heaven and earth into spiritual qi to cultivate and improve his strength. He goes on to explore and investigate all kinds of forbidden lands, embarking on a series of adventures. Along the way, he encounters one stunn 86Reads6.8Score10014d adds
- 13 Shanhai Reboot: Raising Ferocious Beasts in the Modern World 山海重启：我在现代养凶兽 The ancient world of the Classic of Mountains and Seas did not vanish. It was sealed away by the great formation known as the Severance of Earth and Heaven. On New Year’s Eve in 2026, the Year of the Fire Horse, cracks appear in the seal due to the excessive “energy of desire” generated by modern cities. Mythical creatures and fragments of ancient gods begin seeping into modern civilization. A graduate student of folklore unexpectedly inherits the bloodline of a “Gatekeeper” and, while posing as —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 The Micang Road: I Saved the Great Tang by Transporting Salt 米仓道：我靠运盐救了大唐 Everyone in China knows the Lychee Road, thanks to Ma Boyong. But the hardest, most perilous, most down-to-earth route through Shu is called the Micang Road. There are no lychees for a consort here, only two hundred jin of salt weighing down the backs of porters. The Tang Dynasty is on the verge of collapse. The treasury is empty, the emperor has fled. The court sends a low-ranking official, just eighth rank, deep into the Bashan Mountains to transport salt. Everyone knows it’s a death sentence. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Seven Conversations Above the Clouds 云端七席话 In a shared-living community called Cloudside, seven young people from very different backgrounds become close friends after discovering a mysterious shared agreement, the Cloudside Pact. Together, they face the harshness of the workplace, the confusion of love, and the ties of family. While maintaining their own private spaces, they also build a warm, close-knit community of kindred spirits, creating a new kind of friendship for life in the modern city. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Report to the Camp Lord: The Little Shadow Guard Has Gotten Into Trouble Again! 报告营主：小暗卫他又闯祸了！ [A little angst] [Ensemble cast?] [Alternate world] [Healing] [Growth] An interrogation expert transmigrates to ancient times and becomes a secret guard. His past has left him somewhat self-destructive and extreme, but the people around him help him heal, and he protects them in return. The protagonist’s motto: “Punishment? I don’t care. Hardship? I don’t share. Risking my life is routine. Never giving up is my specialty.” A slow-burn story without fixed genre labels. Modern excerpt (extra): “As 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 T1000 Sign-In from the Start 开局签到T1000 A history PhD transmigrates to a parallel world! Ding! [Universal Sign-In System] activated! Sign in from the start to get a T-1000 liquid-metal robot. Next come a penicillin production line, cutting-edge equipment, a complete heavy industry system... 134Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 18 I Hunt Corrupt Officials in the Ming Dynasty 我在明朝杀贪官 Zhu Mingyuan, a modern disciplinary inspection chief, transmigrates into the body of the Hongwu Emperor, Zhu Yuanzhang. Faced with a court full of parasites, he combines modern wisdom with imperial authority to unleash an unprecedented anti-corruption campaign. Confiscate a corrupt official's estate? Audit it first! Torture? Win the heart and mind instead! With the threat of skinning and stuffing on one hand, and the implementation of the Supervision Law, asset declarations, and high salaries to 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 I’m No God of Cooking, but a Prince Has Married into My Restaurant 我不是厨神，皇子入赘我家酒楼 [System-powered riches|Strong female lead in business|War god prince marries into her family|Sweet romance, one-on-one, devoted couple] Song Weiluan, a hugely popular modern food blogger and boxer, died suddenly during a livestream. When she woke, she had transmigrated into a book as a poor farm girl who had starved to death during a great famine! With nothing but bare walls and no food in her belly, she was about to follow the original owner's fate when the [Gourmet Fortune-Building System] ca 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 She Charms the Regent 她撩翻摄政王 She deliberately gets close to this ruthless, cold-blooded regent. She tests him step by step, teasing him again and again. But who could have known that the aloof, ascetic prince would grow obsessed with her, until she was all he could think about and his possessiveness spiraled out of control? She used to be the one deliberately tempting him. Now he’s the one who stays by her side without pause, willing to trade an empire for her wholehearted love. A drama queen heroine × a ruthless regent. He 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 An Immortal Unearthed from the Riverbed 河底捞出一部仙 (A xianxia novel set in the Spring and Autumn and Warring States period, with a literary style. If you enjoy it, please consider supporting it. I’d be deeply grateful.) At the end of antiquity, another world invaded. The sages of the human race fought one after another, nearly all perishing. Yuan was the last immortal of that era. He charged alone into the other world and fought until the foreign races trembled with fear. When he returned, his Dao foundation had been shattered, and all he could 696Reads6.4Score10414d adds
- 22 I Became a Real Pirate in the Hot-Blooded Voyage 我在热血航线成了真海贼 After transmigrating into the world of the game One Piece: Burning Blood, I arrive in the world of One Piece with a player's foreknowledge. Having witnessed countless tragedies from the original story, I refuse to let them happen again. I'll stop Ace from falling in the Paramount War, protect the Going Merry, and fulfill Hiriluk's dream of cherry blossoms. Using a player's mindset to break the established plot, I'll put an end to everyone's regrets. I'm not after the title of Pirate King. I only 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Cross the Yin and Command Fate 渡阴执命 [Urban Fantasy + Supernatural + System + High-Energy Twists + Urban Supernatural Powers + Supernatural Revival + Godmaking Behind the Scenes + System Creator in the City + System-Based + Invincible Protagonist + Behind-the-Scenes + Healing + Rules-Based Horror + Onmyoji + Episodic] Everyone envies transmigrators who get cheat abilities and turn their lives around. But no one knows that every transmigrator is someone who died a horrific death in the present world! Tian Yuqi, the last person in th 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Wuxiang: Bound to a Demoness from the Start 无相：开局绑定女魔头 I, Ye Fengling, bind myself to the legendary Demoness from the start and obtain the heaven-defying cultivation art, Formless! I can copy any technique and devour cultivation orbs. The stronger I get, the more I kill, and the stronger I become. To evade the pursuit of both the righteous and demonic paths, I disguise myself as a good-for-nothing and join the Qingyun Sect, hiding away in the worst talisman hall to quietly grow stronger. Others laugh at me for being lowly, but I casually draw a hi 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Her Third Brother’s Life Notes: Slow Days 她三哥的生活札记·慢时光 Her Third Brother's Life Notes: Slow Days —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Love and Xu Sanduo 恋与许三多 He always thought he was just a little slower, a little clumsier, someone who needed others to wait for him. But later, Cheng Cai would look back, Gao Cheng would spare him an extra glance, Wu Liuyi would chew him out harder than anyone yet never truly let go, Yuan Lang would single him out from the crowd, and Wu Zhe would know where he was stuck without making him finish a sentence. Xu Sanduo was still Xu Sanduo: clumsy, stubborn, set in his ways, unable to say anything smooth and unsure what t 229Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 The Legitimate Daughter Teases the Cold-Faced Admiral 嫡女狂撩冷面提督 In her previous life, she was drowned in a pond because she was “a childless widow who still occupied the position of the heir's wife.” Reborn, she wants not only revenge, but also to break free for good from being a “chastity monument anyone could trample on.” He is cold and hard, but not heartless. Her original motive for seducing Pei Changyuan should be to “conceive by proxy and fake a pregnancy,” hoping to secure her place in the Marquis's household. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 A Heart of Wisdom Turned to Ashes 慧心成灰 A meeting born of two souls resonating amid the misty rain of Jiangnan ultimately burned into ashes that could never be extinguished for the rest of their lives. Written by Huixin Chenghui, Ink Ashes is a contemporary Jiangnan love story, heartbreakingly beautiful and based 1:1 on a real-life case. Set against the worlds of Yixing calligraphy, painting, and Yixing clay teapots, and secondary education in Hangzhou, it portrays an ultimate clash between idealism and realism. Zhang Mingmou, a gift —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 From the Start, I Have Yin-Yang Eyes: I'm the Strongest Ghost-Hunting Taoist 开局阴阳眼，我是最强捉鬼道长 Down-on-his-luck young Daoist Li Xuanli unexpectedly gains the “Netherworld Eye,” which lets him see yin and yang, witness life and death, and pierce illusions. He only wants to lie low and get by at the temple, but he is dragged into a shocking conspiracy that threatens to overturn the mortal world. Forced to join forces with a ghostly princess, a scheming poison master, and an unparalleled demoness, he reshapes the laws of heaven and earth amid the clash between good and evil. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 I Broke the Cultivation World 我在修真界玩崩了 Li Fugui, a financial tycoon, transmigrates to the cultivation world and becomes a menial disciple so poor he can barely scrape by. On the verge of starving to death, he activates the Financial Alchemist System. No spiritual roots? No problem! Spend money to get stronger! Spirit stones are the number-one productive force! From then on, the cultivation world's whole style takes a sharp turn. He opens “Spirit Stone Treasures,” starts “Flying Sword Loans,” issues “Sect Bonds,” and manipulates “Demo —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Reborn as the Son-in-Law of the Richest Man 重生之我在首富家当赘婿 In his previous life, he worked himself to death for a trillionaire CEO. Reborn, he becomes the live-in son-in-law of the richest family in town. He gets fifty thousand a month, lives in a mansion, and only has to play the nominal husband of an icy female CEO. He signs the humiliating agreement without hesitation. “There’s a deal like this?” From then on, he saves hundred-billion-yuan projects at family meetings while gaming, and leaves the elite speechless at banquets with his “pig-farming econ 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 What If There Were a Heavenly Dao 1 假如有天道1 Forge a new path to higher realms, where cultivation is wealth and realms are currency. If you’re tired of traditional cultivation stories about killing for treasure, and fed up with mindless cheat powers, then welcome to If There Were a Heavenly Dao 1. Here, the mightiest divine ability is “short selling,” the most ruthless magic treasure is “leverage,” and what moves the heart most of all is a dog’s loyalty as it waits for its master. This is more than a cultivation story. It’s a final audit o —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 After Awakening, She Crushes Her Scumbag Husband and Turns His Life into a Battleground 觉醒后吊打渣夫哥，她修罗场了 (Adapted from the TV drama Spring Flower, Autumn Moon) [Transmigrate into a book + fake siblings + righteous and evil factions clash] Lei Lei (played by Zhao Lusi) is a lively, quirky modern girl. In this technologically advanced age, transmigration novels are everywhere online. Through a transmigration company called Zhong Su Shu, anyone can pay to transmigrate to ancient times. Eager to experience transmigration for herself, Lei Lei spends 20,000 yuan and transmigrates into a fictional martial 274Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Invincible, Starting from the Sword Qi Great Wall 无敌从剑气长城开始 At sixteen, Lin Bei carried out his mother’s dying wish and spent months hiking to this Sword Qi Great Wall, which had stood for eight hundred years. At its foot lay a wasteland strewn with bones; atop it were old soldiers drowning themselves in drink and revelry. His only goal was A Liang, who had guarded the wall and drunk for eight hundred years. “My mother sent me. She said you owe her a drink.” A Liang’s wine flask paused in his hand. He looked at the boy, battered all over but with eyes as 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Sentenced to Death? I Surround the Imperial City and Demand My Father Abdicate 赐死？反手兵围皇城，请父皇退位 Qin Yuan is the ninth prince of the Great Yuan Dynasty, a transmigrator. Before transmigrating, his original self had suffered constant abuse from his stepmother in the palace because his birth mother came from a lowly background. From the start, he was framed for forging an imperial edict and murdering his own brother. The furious old emperor stripped him of his status as a prince and banished him to Youzhou, a bitterly cold region in the far north, to defend against the Northern Di. He barely 1.9kReads—Score10814d adds
- 36 The Canon of Myriad Realms: I Write the Endings of Every World 万象典：万界结局由我书写 [Infinite-flow + wild imagination + transmigrate into a book + no saintly heroine] Li Ning'an is dragged against his will into a series of deadly stories by a bizarre book. One moment, he’s fleeing for his life from ghostly shadows in an old street; the next, he’s falling beneath the blade of a cyberpunk swordsman. The ancient book grants him the ability to travel between countless worlds, but also leaves him with an eerie whisper that follows him everywhere: “When you have read all things, y 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 It Began with Childhood Sweethearts, but the Future Is Still Unwritten 从青梅竹马开始，未来还未结束 This book is one grand love letter. Pixels may blur, but memories stay crystal clear. The cicada-filled summer days, the faded tin box, the Polaroid with its chipped corner... Against those backgrounds blurred by time, you are the one coordinate that remains perfectly clear. We were once reflections of each other, sharing a secret language. Even after we each set off for faraway places, that familiarity had already been carved into our bones. From fighting over a piece of candy in our little-kid —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Divorced with Two Kids, I Picked Up a Prince for a Husband 离婚带俩娃，捡个王爷当夫君 At 35, renowned traditional Chinese medicine expert Liu Nian finally escaped a decade-long abusive marriage. Did she really get drunk and die suddenly while celebrating that very night? She transmigrates into the body of an ancient-era orphan, an 18-year-old carrying twins, a boy and a girl. The moment she opens her eyes, she has to deliver her own babies? Luckily, the mysterious wealthy merchant Li Qi happens to pass by and is forced to play midwife. Armed with her medical skills from her previ 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 I Went Viral After Binding to the Quanzhou Intangible Cultural Heritage System 绑定泉州非遗系统后我爆红了 On the verge of collapsing at work, Lin Wei is forced to bind herself to the Quanzhou Intangible Cultural Heritage System. She must complete ten “living heritage transmission” tasks in 99 days, or she will be erased from existence. The overworked 996 office slave is forced to become a cultural “KPI maniac.” She sets hairpin-flower headdresses ablaze with her vlogs and deciphers millennia-old Nanyin music with algorithms, bringing ancient intangible heritage back to life and finding a new life of 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 The Destroyer of Worlds 诸天破坏王 [Myriad Worlds] + [Infinite Flow] + [Mindless Fun] + [System] Modern office worker Xu Feng unexpectedly transmigrates across the Myriad Worlds and binds himself to the Myriad Worlds Destruction System. As long as he sabotages the original plot and steals the protagonists' opportunities, he can earn Destruction Points to exchange for top-tier techniques, magical treasures, and heaven-defying cultivation! From then on, a lawless king of destruction roams the Myriad Worlds. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Tales of the Chinese Banyan Blossom 刺桐花事 Quanzhou, Southern Song dynasty. A moonlit night of flowers. A sixteen-year-old camp prostitute is dragged before a hall full of powerful officials and ordered to calculate thirty-seven sets of accounts for ships leaving port. If she fails, she’ll have to serve them wine tonight. She doesn’t touch the abacus. In the time it takes to drink half a cup of tea, she gives them 111 figures, all accurate to the last coin. Then she turns a page in the ledger and says, “My lord, these books are short by 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 After I Was Reborn, You Tell Me the System Is New Here Too? 重生后你跟我说系统也是新来的？ Lighthearted comedy + school life + one-on-one romance + lots of cuddling Reborn straight into hell? She had just woken up in a shadowy alley in the Magic City when danger found her. Just as despair set in, Chen Yue'er, the campus belle of Qingbei, descended like a goddess and saved her. She got bound to a System and thought she'd be able to cheat her way through life. But the thing turned out to be a rookie newbie who had only just transmigrated too! The author pops up every now and then to cha —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 The Night Watchman 长夜打更人 In this long night, when demons run rampant, human life is as cheap as grass. My name is Qin Ye. I’m a lowly night watchman, and my only trick for staying alive is seeing the dead off on their final journey. Until one day, I dragged a woman out of a pile of corpses. She became my first “dead” investment. I gave her pills, and the Heavenly Dao repaid me with divine pills. I gave her cultivation techniques, and the Heavenly Dao repaid me with divine arts. They all laughed at me for being crazy, ri —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 The Knockout: The Strongest Imperial Guard 狂飙：最强锦衣卫 This is the story of Jia Jing, a low-ranking officer in the Embroidered Uniform Guard of the Great Xia Dynasty, and his rise to power as he wages a fight to the death against corrupt forces in the martial world, sects, gangs, and the imperial court, all while pursuing the pinnacle of martial arts. [The synopsis doesn't do it justice. Please read the story itself!] 118Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 The Twelve Zodiac Signs: A Hilarious Life 十二星座之搞笑人生 What hilarious yet heartwarming stories unfold when the personalities, fortunes, and ways of dealing with things associated with the twelve zodiac signs collide with real life? Told from the male lead’s perspective, this book begins with his gentle, indecisive, looks-obsessed Libra girlfriend, chronicling their meeting, courtship, and sweet romance. Then comes a laugh-out-loud get-together featuring friends from all twelve signs: Scorpio’s scheming, Aries’ impulsiveness, Taurus’ stinginess, Gemi 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 The World of Tianbao 天宝世界 This book tells the story of Qin Shi Huang, Ying Zheng, who transmigrates into a mecha world. Can Ying Zheng unite the mecha world? Will he encounter other powerful figures? Will there be a love story? Come read and find out! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Andrasf the Vampire 吸血鬼安德拉斯夫 The Vampire Andrasov —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 Reborn Three Years Before My Enemy 重生在仇人重生前三年 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 The River of Qi and Blood 气血仙河 The first season of the animated series is out. Search for the same title on Hongguo or Tomato to watch it. A high schooler in the apocalypse encounters an alien invasion, then suddenly discovers that his planet is an abandoned cultivation world. He revives its history, returns to cultivation, leads his people onto the path of cultivation once more, and uncovers secrets about the planet that grow deeper and deeper… 66Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 50 Great Qin: An Airdrop from the Heavens Drives Zheng Ge Crazy! 大秦，天降空投，政哥疯了！ Infinite Flow + Time Rewind + Nested Layers + No-Brain Required + Ying Zheng’s Numbness + Torturing Ying Zheng + Wild Imagination + Feel-Good Story + Episodic + Every Episode Makes One Ying Zheng Furious... Question: If Ying Zheng received 500 doses of inexplicable self-confidence every day, could he unite the world? What about 500 Shaqs? 500 Zhuge Liangs? 500 doses of loneliness? Another question: If Ying Zheng had 500 copies of himself, could he unite the world? Or what if he had 500 l 49Reads—Score—14d adds
