Novels like City Doctor: My Inheritance Comes from the Underworld
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- 1 Passing Through the Trial of Love 《情劫渡》 Crossing the Trial of Love —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 The Moon Shines on the Southern Branch 月亮照南枝 From the moment they meet, the two are at odds: · She presents precise data, while he questions whether it can be applied on the battlefield. · She stresses scientific principles, while he cares only about whether the soldiers live or die. · She pursues technological breakthroughs, while he needs solutions right away. When the project finally succeeds, they gain more than a technological breakthrough: · She learns to find balance between ideals and reality. · He understands the long-term value 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Turning the Tide for Cangxuan 覆手为苍玄 After waking up, Xiao Che, chief scientist of the Dragon Group, found himself transformed into the most useless prince of the Great Xia Dynasty. At court, the empress dowager held power. Beyond the borders, barbarian tribes circled. Every minister saw him as a disgrace to the royal family. They wanted him dead, but he was determined to survive, and to make his life spectacular! From then on, his barren fief became the cradle of a technological revolution, and its ignorant refugees became pioneer 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 A Ray of Light Within 心中的那一曙光 At fifteen, Chen Mo was forced to drop out of middle school after his family fell apart, and he fell in with the dregs of society. To survive, he repeatedly skirted the law’s gray areas, becoming a “regular” at the local police station. During what seemed like an ordinary job, he accidentally injured Lin Xiao’s guide dog. The blind girl’s pure tears and unconditional forgiveness were like a beam of light splitting his hardened shell. Determined to become “worthy” of her smile, Chen Mo began the 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Heavenly Stratagem, Blood Crown 天策血冕 This is an epic reimagined through blood and glory. The dazzling life of Li Shimin, the Celestial Khan we know, began with a terrible secret buried in his boyhood. When he was just ten years old, he rescued Emperor Yang of Sui from a mountain of corpses at Yanmen Pass. What he brought back was no glory, but an ancient parasitic insect called “Tiance,” embedded in his spine and sustained by “imperial ambition.” It granted Li Shimin the genius to govern the world and unparalleled charisma, but whe —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 The Golden Cudgel Cracks, and Mount Lingshan Falls 金箍裂,灵山崩 The Golden Hoop cracks, and Spirit Mountain crumbles —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Three Realms Pawnshop 三界开当铺 I inherited a strange pawnshop. My grandfather said anything could be pawned here, from a single tear to the fate of an entire nation. At first, I thought he was joking, until a fox spirit pawned her love in exchange for a century of peace for her people; a sword immortal pawned his memories for an ultimate blade capable of slaying a god; and a crown prince pawned his conscience for the throne and its nine imperial dragons. I thought these were nothing more than willing exchanges, until deep in 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Cultivation Chronicles of the Primordial Continent 洪荒大陆修仙记 The fierce battle between Gonggong, the Water God, and Zhurong, the Fire God, broke the pillar of heaven, Mount Buzhou, bringing disaster as the sky collapsed and the earth split apart. The sky tilted toward the northwest, while the land sank toward the southeast. The central region of the continent, commonly known as the "Central Plains" or "Shenzhou," is the main homeland of humankind. Beyond the Central Plains lie vast wildernesses, home to all manner of powerful primordial beasts and ancient 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 The Last Feng Shui Master 末代风水大师 Jiang Lan, a PhD in physics, is caught between modern reality and an inherited legacy. Forced to take up his family’s compass and a fragmentary manuscript, he becomes the last feng shui master. He tries to use scientific instruments to explain away every occult phenomenon, but in a century-old haunted mansion called Zhenlong Residence, he stumbles upon a truth that upends everything he knows. When an ancient star chart awakens beneath the earth, and the end of science proves to be the beginning 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Stealing the Great Dao 窃大道 I gave the world the seed of the Dao, and the world repaid me with an abyss. The young Lin Fan carries the ancient forbidden cultivation art, the Spirit Devouring Art, and wants nothing more than an ordinary life. But atop Qingyun Peak, his most revered master steals his Dao foundation and casts him into the Endless Netherworld. As his body and Dao are about to perish, the dormant Spirit Devouring Art within him finally awakens. It cultivates none of the five elements and bows to neither heave —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 The Shackles of Admonition 箴言枷锁 During an archaeological excavation, linguist Chen Yuan unexpectedly deciphers a collection of aphorisms written in the script of an unknown civilization. He discovers that this ancient book has a strange power: when someone puts a profound saying about human nature into practice, whether good or evil, and feels a powerful emotional connection and conviction in the process, the saying appears in the book and grants that person a corresponding superpower. Yet behind this power lies a cruel trap s —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Global Mutation: Capturing a Black-Stocking Succubus from the Start 全球异变:开局捕获黑丝魅魔 [Global mutation + multiple heroines + succubus + treasure hunting + cultivation + another world] Global mutations arrived, and all kinds of ordinary things instantly became objects with limitless potential. While everyone else was risking their lives to trigger and capture unknown mutations, Lin Chen, who had awakened god-tier insight, had already seen right through them. [Mutated wine glass]: Its power comes from the Blood Demon Emperor, who loves nothing more than blood and fine wine. Lin Che 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Perfect Desire 完美的欲望 This is a story about “pretending” and “authenticity,” “taking” and “healing.” We don't just portray desire's descent; we also depict its transcendence. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 The Last Ancestral Shaman 最后的祖巫 When I woke amid the ruins of civilization, I found myself branded the “bringer of disaster” and marked for sacrifice by the Blackstone Tribe. In this primeval world, where giant beasts roam and totems decide who lives or dies, humanity is little more than prey struggling to survive. They laughed at me as a soulless shell, incapable of awakening the power of a totem. They abandoned me in the desolate wilderness of the Burial Grounds of the Gods, leaving me to fend for myself. They had no idea th —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The Martial World's Biggest Troublemaker 武林第一搅屎棍 The Martial World’s Biggest Troublemaker —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 My Little Sister Talks to the Corner of the Wall Every Night at Midnight 我的妹妹每天半夜对着墙角说话 My little sister talks to the corner of the wall every night at midnight —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 I Bound the Nation-Strengthening System in the Hehuan Sect 我在合欢宗绑定了强国系统 I Bound Myself to a Nation-Strengthening System in the Acacia Sect —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Immortal Realm Civil Service Exam: Li Ergou's Road to a Comeback 仙界考编:李二狗的逆袭之路 After transmigrating to the world of cultivation, Li Ergou discovers that even immortals have to take civil service exams, earn promotions, and write annual performance reports. Determined to escape his lot as a low-level rogue cultivator, he sets his sights on becoming an immortal civil servant, an official of the Celestial Court. But on the day of his interview, the chief examiner turns out to be the Yaochi Immortal Maiden, the woman he stood up and jilted five hundred years ago. With the lure 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 One Divination to Foretell Life and Death 一卦断生死 On her first day down the mountain, twenty-year-old Taoist nun Su Yang barged straight into a wealthy family’s wedding and announced, “The groom will die within three days.” The guests erupted. They mocked her as a fraud, but three days later, the Gu family heir was indeed in a car accident, shocking the entire city! From then on, wealthy magnates, business tycoons, and top-tier stars lined up to ask her for fortune-telling. Su Yang could see at a glance who was fated to bring misfortune and who 11Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 20 Cheating 偷腥 At 26, Su Wan married Jiang Chen, her sweetheart of five years from their school days. The mortgage on their home in a first-tier city weighed heavily on them. Jiang Chen stayed up late wining and dining clients for a promotion. His phone lay face down, and his shirt carried the scent of an unfamiliar perfume, making his promise to “take care of her” ring increasingly hollow. When a flirtatious notification from the intern Lin Weiwei shattered the illusion, Su Wan didn't make a scene. She moved 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 The Road to Success in Politics 政途青云路 A realist political drama about the struggle between justice and evil, and the clash between ideals and reality. It portrays an upright official's determination to hold fast and break through in a complicated arena of power. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 My Husband Ate His Own Head and Became the Headless Human Emperor 夫君吃掉自己的头,成为无头人皇 [Reborn] [Comedy] [Comeback with Twists] [Comedy] [Easy Power Fantasy] Ye Xia, the heir to a top aristocratic clan, is betrayed by life in the cruelest way! His beloved Lin Xiaoyu watches coldly, while his good buddy Qin Shou frames him. In court, he’s sentenced to death just for “standing around watching the drama”?! At the execution ground, with a gun pointed at him, his grievances reach the heavens. He triggers a bug in the Underworld and accidentally eats a headless-person fruit flavored wit 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Reborn in 2520 重生在2520年 [Reborn power fantasy + dual-transmigration System] If you're tired of cookie-cutter rebirth stories and black-and-white characterizations, Reborn in 2520 will send your mind into a frenzy. It's a wild hotpot, mixing cyberpunk technology, the mystical world of Eastern cultivation, the melodrama of urban romance, and the twists and turns of a suspense thriller. "One hand wielding cutting-edge tech, the other mastering immortal cultivation!" Watch how a good-for-nothing protagonist uses technology 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 The Godfather of ACG, Starting with Illustration 从插画开始的ACG教父 Also known as: From the Start with a Pair of Black Stockings, I Transform Tokyo’s Otaku Scene; On the Importance of Black Stockings in Anime Yang Ming woke up one day to find that the world had changed. He was in Tokyo, armed with god-tier drawing skills. He should have been an instant success. But his previous self was stubborn, clinging to outdated manga tropes and getting rejected by every publisher. Yang Ming looked at the pen in his hand and smiled. “Draw manga? The competition is way too f 14.8kReads—Score3.2k14d adds
- 25 Shin Ultraman: The Cosmic Era 新奥特曼:寰宇纪元 A sci-fi epic + new Ultraman + flesh-and-blood Ultraman + the legacy of civilization + an unconventional System + a brilliant ensemble cast + hardcore tokusatsu + originality My name is Lin Zhong, and I’m a museum intern who can hear the “heartbeat” of artifacts. When a world-ending monster tears open the sky, I’m chosen by a “living light” from antiquity to become its vessel. The moment I transform, I understand: giants are living beings of the cosmos, and every time they grow gigantic, their f 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Echo Manor 回音庄 Echo Manor —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Folk Ghost Stories: Wronged in the Play 民间鬼故事之戏冤 Tales of the Supernatural: The Wronged Opera —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Sword Shatters the Sky and Slays the Demon Lord 剑破苍穹斩魔尊 On the Canglan Continent, where the sword reigns supreme, the protagonist Ling Chen was once the young master of the Ling family in Tianfeng Domain. He became a Sword Master at fifteen, but was ambushed at sixteen, causing his sword essence to plummet. His family fell into decline, and his fiancée brought her new lover to break off their engagement and humiliate him. Ling Chen swears to take his revenge within three years. At his lowest point, he awakens the Primordial Sword Seal and receives th —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Folk Ghost Stories: The Bride in the Mirror 民间鬼故事之镜中娘 Tales of the Supernatural: The Lady in the Mirror —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Republican Era: The Rise of a Tyrant System 民国:恶霸崛起系统 During the Republic of China era, warlords clash while foreign powers circle, and the land of China is battered by turmoil. The political situation is complex and ever-changing. All sides scheme and struggle openly and behind the scenes to seize territory and profit. In this turbulent age, ordinary people live in hardship, social order is in disarray, and the restraints of morality and law have all but failed, creating fertile ground for bullies to rise. 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 A Thousand Autumns of Returning to Righteousness 归义千秋 Li Chengye, a young general in the Northern Garrison Army, is captured after a crushing defeat. To his surprise, he learns the truth of his origins: he is the last surviving heir of the Canglang clan’s royal family. After being released and returning home, he discovers that both he and the entire Northern Garrison Army have fallen victim to the emperor’s suspicion, the court officials’ attacks, and the isolation of their own countrymen. Caught between the question of “Who am I?” and the choice o —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Superpower Oversight Bureau: From the Start, I Just Went Downstairs to Buy Instant Noodles 超能监管局,开局下楼买泡面 [Comedy + crime-solving + superpowers + no System] Chen Mo, a struggling author, was just heading downstairs to buy instant noodles when he somehow ended up joining the Superpower Regulation Bureau and entering the world of superpowered people. “What’s your power? Getting rich!” “What about you? Controlling fire! You’re both so impressive.” “What, my power? It’s pretty, pretty ordinary. I can just erase your superpowers, that’s all.” As he tackles one superpowered case after another, Chen Mo gra 133Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 33 The Immortal Path of Longevity Against the World 长生逆世仙途 On the Chaos Continent in another world, an ancient prophecy has been passed down: a successor will appear a million years from now, leading the Four Divine Beasts to restore the continent to its former glory. The protagonist, Murong Changsheng, was a low-level cultivator until he unexpectedly activated the System. But his rise threatens the interests of many factions. The villains, including Xia Gan, emperor of the Great Xia Empire, and Prince Xia Houdun, fear that he will threaten their rule a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 The Immortal Path of Haotian 昊天仙途 On the Xuantian Continent, the once-great Eastern clan has fallen into decline. Its young master, Dongfang Haotian, is constantly looked down on and doubted, with some clan members blaming him for the family’s downfall. Meanwhile, the evil Soul Clan is plotting to rule the continent and does everything it can to thwart Dongfang Haotian’s efforts to restore his family. Dongfang Haotian is weak, and his family’s resources are running dry, leaving his path to cultivation full of obstacles. Then, by —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Storms in the Stock Market: Love and Ruin Foreseen at My Fingertips 股海惊涛:指尖预见的爱与劫 Tempest in the Stock Market: Love and Peril Foreseen at Your Fingertips —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 The Evil-Quelling Man Who Lives on the Edge of Death 向死而生的镇煞人 He has only three years to live, yet he has become the “Guardian of the Ruins” for an entire city. Chen Xu, an architectural consultant cursed to die, is forced into a war no one can see. The “Heaven-Thieving Bureau” wants him dead, Guixu wants him gone, and one supernatural calamity after another erupts across the city. The only things he can rely on are the sharp-tongued spirit of an ancient map and a precarious network of good karma. This epic blends urban suspense, feng shui mysteries, and r —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Years of Ember and Flame 烬火岁月 Years of Ember and Flame —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Whales Fall Beneath the Mist 雾锁烟迷鲸落 Whales Fall Beneath the Mist —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Devouring the Martial Cauldron: Forging Artifacts to Prove the Dao, All Gods Pay Homage 吞武鼎:锻器证道万神朝 Devouring the Martial Cauldron: Forge Artifacts, Prove the Dao, and Be Revered by the Gods —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Wolf Fang Tyrant: Seven Marriage Contracts 狼牙暴君:七份婚书 He is Du Hao, the elite soldier of the “Wolf Fang” unit, codenamed “Tyrant.” Betrayed, he fell into the abyss and lost all his memories. Seven breathtakingly beautiful women, each wielding immense power, appear at once. Each carries a marriage contract just as valid as the others, and together they surround him. The amnesiac Tyrant, seven weighty marriage contracts, and a storm of blood and tenderness: the story begins. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Great Ming: My Knowledge Is My Scepter 大明:我的知识就是权杖 My name is Lin Chen. I was a prodigy coveted by Tsinghua and Peking University, but I’ve transmigrated into the body of a penniless Ming dynasty scholar. Looking at the leaky thatched hut and my fiancée’s sickly face, I quietly brought out a recipe for soap. On the first day, the whole village was using bath beans. On the second day, the county magistrate came to seek my advice. On the third day, I was dragged into a court power struggle. All because the agricultural treatise I submitted contain —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Playing Weak? From the Start, I Summon the White Crane Boy 扮演弱?开局请下白鹤童子 Global Class Change, Transmigration, System, role-playing, Heaven’s Court’s three rebellious troublemakers, Bureau 749 The uncanny invades, and everyone undergoes a class change. Chen Yang is unexpectedly transmigrated to a world where the uncanny is rising again. Though naturally gifted with an affinity for spiritual energy, he awakens the weakest class of all: the role-playing class. Just as he falls into despair, the Deity-Summoning System arrives. With a divine token, he can summon the corre 3.7kReads6.7Score28414d adds
- 43 The Strange Secret Writings of the Listener 聆听师之诡异秘文 The elders say the seventh month is Ghost Month. Do you believe them? How much do you know about the ancient inscriptions on Mount Tai? Do you believe ghosts exist in this world? Why do some hospitals and schools have Taiji Bagua diagrams? How much do you know about the Five Immortals of the Northeast? Why do you feel uneasy in places where people have died tragically? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 You Dumped Me When I Got Out of Prison. Now I Can Travel to the Apocalypse, So Why Are You Crying? 出狱你分手,我能往返末世你哭啥 [Traveling Between Worlds in the Apocalypse + Technological Overmatch + Revenge and Face-Slapping + Multiple Heroines + Doing as He Pleases] On the day he got out of prison, he was promptly dumped. His childhood sweetheart and fiancée, who had grown up with him, had transformed into a rich heiress. And she was an accomplice in the death of his only family member? So what if you’re rich? You think your biopharmaceutical group is impressive? Then why did your stock price plunge when I unveiled a m 1.6kReads7.0Score19814d adds
- 45 The Newcomer on the Cold Case Squad? I Can Hear the Killer’s Heartbeat! 冷案组新人?我能听见凶手心跳! Chen Mo, the disgrace of the police academy, scored full marks in theory and zero in practice. After graduating, he was passed around like a ball until he wound up in an ignored cold-case archive room. His colleagues think he’s a slacker, his superiors consider him useless, and the top student known as the police academy beauty looks down on him. But no one knows that he’s a top criminal psychologist who transmigrated from a life-or-death showdown! The moment he touches his first long-forgotten 2kReads7.1Score30114d adds
- 46 Reborn in My Senior Year: All My Pokemon Are Golden Legends 重生高三,我宝可梦全是金色传说 [Pokemon] + [School Life] + [System] + [Pokemon City] Also known as Pokemon: From the Start, I Snagged a Feebas with Champion Potential Reborn in his senior year of high school, in a city where Pokemon and reality intertwined, Luo Feng’s first move was to reject the class beauty, a two-faced flirt, just as he had in his previous life! In his past life, he groveled at her feet until he was left with nothing and died miserably on the street. This time, all he wants is revenge and to rise to the pe 326Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 47 Starlight General Store in the Ancient Town 古镇星光杂货铺 Starlight General Store in the Old Town —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 Beyond the Sky’s Edge, North of the Clouds 天之崖云之北 Tian Zhiya, a single father in the south, is left raising his elementary-school-aged son alone after his career collapses and his marriage falls apart. The pressures of everyday life leave him barely able to breathe, yet late at night he always puts on a brave face for his son. Yun Zhibei, a single mother in the north, ended her marriage after her ex-husband betrayed and neglected her. She raises her daughter alone and has grown used to hiding behind a cold exterior, until she happens to meet Ti —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 After Becoming the Flame Emperor, I Went Home to Take the College Entrance Exam 成为炎帝后我选择回家高考 After becoming the Yan Emperor, I chose to go home and take the college entrance exam. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 The Goofy Saint, Forced by the System from the Start to Become a Comedian 沙雕圣子,开局被系统逼成谐星 The Goofy Holy Son Is Forced by the System to Become a Comedian from the Start —Reads—Score—14d adds

















































