Novels like Skates Forward, Fearing Neither East nor West
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Skates Forward, Fearing Neither East nor West, best match first.
- 1 The Clear-Eyed Villainess and Her Unhinged Boyfriend Take Down Her Scumbag Father and Stepmother 清醒恶女和疯批男友，手刃渣爹与继母 A Clear-Headed Villainess and Her Unhinged Boyfriend Take Down Her Scumbag Father and Stepmother —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 NBA: Shard Fusion? The Everyman All-Around King NBA：碎片融合？平民全能王 Su Cheng transmigrates back to 2003 and becomes a college basketball player, seemingly given the chance to fulfill his dreams. But why can I only get the skills of NBA role players? Is this really that ordinary? Do I even have a chance of making it to the NBA? Wait, the best ability of every NBA role player is concentrated in me? Like having Shannon Brown's athleticism, Brandon Jennings's ability to thrive in chaotic play, Crawford's ball-handling, Shane Battier's defense, and the Lonely God's t 16Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 3 On My First Day as a Live-In Housekeeper, My Employer Told Me to Wear His Dead Daughter's Old Clothes 住家第一天，雇主让我穿亡女旧衣 On My First Day as a Live-In Helper, My Employer Told Me to Wear His Late Daughter's Old Clothes —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Reborn in a Novel, the Supporting Female Lead Refuses to Lose 重生小说世界，女配绝不认输 Bai Ruoxue died alone in her previous life. Reborn, she discovered that she was a doomed supporting female character in an urban business novel. Her parents hadn’t died in an accident: they had been set up and killed by the male lead, Gu Zeyu, a business tycoon who wanted to seize their fortune. This time, the orphan carries the memories and hatred of her previous life, and vows to overturn the entire plot, making Gu Zeyu and his harem pay. Using her “foreknowledge” of the story, she will rise f —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 I Really Want to Play Soccer! 我太想踢足球了！ In my previous life, I was a national team player, but I missed out on my entire youth. Reborn as Lu Ran, a middle schooler whose family runs a tiny convenience store and is buried in debt, I bind myself to the [35-Year-Old Kaka Template]: maxed-out technique, almost no stamina, and an 88% injury risk! Looking at the glaring stats panel, I laugh. In this life, I won't just play in the World Cup; I'll live the youth I missed all over again! Before a school match, our opponents boast, “We'll scor —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 My Parents Forced Me to Sell a Kidney, So I Ruined My Brother 父母逼我卖肾，我让弟弟身败名裂 My Parents Forced Me to Sell a Kidney, So I Ruined My Brother —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 You Want Me to Bear You a Son? I'll Make Your Son Leave with Nothing 逼我生儿子？我让她儿子净身出户 You Want Me to Give You a Son? I'll Make Your Son Leave With Nothing —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 My Ex-Husband Begs Me to Remarry Him, but I Only Want Custody of Our Daughter 前夫跪求复婚，我只要女儿抚养权 My Ex-Husband Begged Me to Remarry Him, but I Only Wanted Custody of Our Daughter —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 You Owe Me a Million? My Ex-Husband Begged Me to Forget the Debt 欠我100万？前夫哭着求我忘了 You Owe Me a Million? My Ex-Husband Begged Me to Forget About It —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 After Eight Years Serving My In-Laws, I Made My Husband Leave with Nothing 伺候婆家八年，我让老公净身出户 After Eight Years of Serving My Husband's Family, I Made Him Leave With Nothing —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 When Wealth Runs Out, We Begin Auctioning Our Souls 当财富售罄，我们开始拍卖灵魂 Here you’ll find the most precious goods in the world, enough to satisfy every desire. Here, too, you’ll find the steepest prices in the world, until you have nothing left. Lin Dong is the auctioneer here. He has seen tycoons spend billions to reclaim a life slipping away, and geniuses wager their ancestral homes for a spark of inspiration. He takes a 20% cut, moving from a basement to the clouds, coolly watching people go mad with desire. Then one day, the auction list updates: [Next lot: The K 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 The Two-Faced Jie'suke 表里之介 A game server belonging to an advanced civilization, installed inside an asteroid, was accidentally captured by Earth's gravity and became Earth's second “natural satellite.” Only when humanity landed on the asteroid did they discover the vast computing power contained within the game server. Countries raced to land on the server and claim this precious object from beyond Earth, disturbing the peace of the NPCs inside. Is this a second colonial age in which all humanity is complicit, or part of 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 When LeBron Invited Me to the Heat 当詹姆斯邀请我去热火 There are no Basketball Fire plotlines here, just the most authentic journey to greatness of a “LeBron hater” forced to play alongside James. The protagonist, originally from 2016, transmigrates into the body of Zhang Youcuo, a nine-year-old Chinese boy in the United States in 2000, and awakens a System. The System's very first mission is to make him sink 10,000 shots on outdoor courts and 50 three-pointers in official games. From then on, Zhang Youcuo trains hard at three-pointers, but over the 127Reads—Score100Shelves
- 14 The Cannon-Fodder Villainess Awakens and Teams Up with Her Childhood Friend to Crush the Jerk 炮灰女配觉醒，和竹马联手虐渣 [Clear-headed revenge-seeking supporting villainess + devoted childhood friend who protects her in silence] It wasn’t until the day she awakened that Chen Enni learned she was a disposable supporting villainess in a melodramatic novel. The boyfriend she’d supported with her entire family fortune eventually kicked her out, then moved in with a scheming green-tea girl. Meanwhile, her childhood friend Yi Shannian, whom she’d neglected for years, had given his life to protect her in both of their li —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 The Celibate Tycoon Doesn't Like Women? Then Why Does He Kiss Me So Sweetly? 禁欲大佬不近女色？可他吻我很甜 The rankings were just released and may rise, so feel free to jump in. [An ambitious schemer who thinks she's a hopeless romantic × a hopeless romantic who only wants to focus on her career; one-on-one romance, both leads' first love = maximum push and pull + endless sweetness + ???] Once, he was like a beam of “light,” completely illuminating her dark life. She gave it everything she had and ran with all her might. When she finally saw him again, she discovered that behind that “light” lay a wa 2Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 16 After the White Moonlight Was Reborn as Her Own Stand-In, the Capital Was Turned Upside Down 白月光重生当自己替身后，京城翻天了 In her past life, Luo Mingzhu was the daughter of a princess, raised in luxury and able to throw her weight around throughout the capital. But she made the mistake of helping three ungrateful wretches, and ended up dying a miserable death, pierced by countless arrows. When she opened her eyes again, she had been reborn five years later as the Ning family’s legitimate daughter, someone everyone could bully. But Luo Mingzhu was no pushover. A selfish, biased father? A vicious stepmother? Arrogant 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 The County Town’s Spirit Eyes 县城灵眸 Jiang Shiyuan is 35 and from Wanchiu County, Henan. After her husband dies in a car accident, she works alone at a textile mill to support her two sons, Shitou, eight, and Tiedan, five, while pinching every penny to pay off the mortgage on their old commercial apartment in the county seat. At night, after the boys are asleep, she curls up at an old desk on the balcony to write online novels for extra money. Her health has long since given out. At three in the morning one day, she collapses onto 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 I’m at the Golden Core Realm, Yet I’m Avoiding Someone in the Foundation Establishment Realm? 筑基境，我金丹境避他锋芒？ Two thousand years of trials and tribulations, through the long river of reincarnation. He was once the holy son of the Zixiao Sect, but became nothing more than a stepping stone on Ye Chen's path to the top, the chosen son of Heaven. A lifetime of humiliation, a lifetime ending in a gruesome death, forced to watch as his foe seized destiny's favor and ascended to immortality. Reborn at last, with the wheel of fate already decayed, he still possesses two thousand years' worth of foresight, and k 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 My Team, Is It Too Much to Start in the Lineup? 我的球队，首发登场不过分吧？ The fourth installment in the He Simon basketball series! From the start in 1996. My dear superstars, I'm back again! Starting with community basketball in a small town, moving on to the state 3A league, and then... Simon is back! 1.3kReads8.0Score102Shelves
- 20 Bone-Deep Descent: Her Day of Judgment 蚀骨沉渊【她的审判日】 After Waking from a Coma, I Destroyed My Ex-Husband’s Business Empire with My Own Hands > At our wedding, Chen Mo swore he would protect me for the rest of my life. > After a car accident left me in a coma, he brought his new lover to my bedside to discuss who would get custody of the child. > My mother died after being shoved to the ground in the struggle, and he took my hand to sign the divorce papers. > Five years later, I changed my face, got taller, and took a new name. > In court, I defend —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Racket in My Right Hand, Your Hand in My Left 右手挥拍，左手牵你 Mi Le and Zhao Mochen meet in the world of badminton. Every tactical play on the court and every late-night training session brings them a little closer. Faced with the uncertainties of competition, injuries, and love, they firmly choose each other and ultimately stand atop the podium. A short, sweet romance with no angst. (This story is entirely fictional. Please don't read too much into it, and show respect for active players.) 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Revenge of the Twins 双包胎复仇 The Twins’ Revenge —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 My Otherworldly Cultural Export Game 我的异界文化输出游戏 [Between Two Worlds + Leveling Up + Power Fantasy + High Martial Arts] On one side of the door is a modern city with advanced technology, where spiritual energy is quietly returning. On the other side is a world of swords and magic, concealing the secrets of ancient cultivation. Chen Fan can travel freely between the two worlds. In the other world, he is a cultivator searching for the ruins of the “Zhenxuan Guards” and pursuing the path to immortality. In the present day, he is the unsung hero 1Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 24 The Wicked Lady 恶女其姝 The Wicked Woman Qishu 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 The World's IQ Dropped Ten Thousandfold, but I'm Still Normal 全世界智商下降一万倍，就我正常 Everyone in the world loses 10,000 IQ points, except me 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 Summer of the Two Wrists 双腕之夏 Sixteen-year-old pitcher Li Yanqiu has come from China to a prestigious baseball school in Sendai. His left arm carries the “correct pitching form” shaped by his father, while his right arm holds the “real self” he has kept locked away. Burdened by guilt over injuring his best friend in a past final, he begins to face his own baseball anew on a field in a foreign land. 129Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 After We Broke Up, I Married My Jerk Ex’s Uncle 分手后，我嫁给了渣男的舅舅 [One-on-one, both devoted + wealthy-family power fantasy with face-slapping and scumbag punishment] Ye Ning is thoroughly cheated on by her childhood sweetheart and ruins a winning hand for the sake of that scumbag. Who says you can't go back to an old flame? She's determined to win over the most untouchable man in Beicheng, the ex-husband she once broke off her engagement with. If she can't be the scumbag's favorite, then she'll be his uncle's wife! Wen Yan: “Be good. Didn't you say you didn't 113Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Don't Mess with My Son, I'm Four Realms Above Him 别惹我儿子，我比他高四个境界 [System] [Urban High Martial Arts] [Feel-Good] [Showing Off and Face-Slapping] [Invincible] In a modern city where martial prowess reigns and the weak are prey to the strong, my son and I are mocked as good-for-nothings, ridiculed and bullied wherever we go. Then I unexpectedly activate a system, and my cultivation level will always be four major realms above my son's! Just as my son begins cultivating, I'm already a big shot; just as my son breaks through, I become invincible. Anyone who dares 1.5kReads—Score—Shelves
- 29 My Daughter Was Murdered, So I Chose to Unleash the Apocalypse 女儿被杀，我选择开启末世 An unknown virus breaks out, and Mondstadt is turned into hell overnight. For its own interests and to cement its power, the United League abandons Mondstadt, builds a towering wall, and uses it to intimidate the world! Jiang Cheng obtains a System. Faced with the choice of becoming a hero or a demon, he chooses to do what is right and tries to become a hero! But not one member of the allied forces believes him. They even shoot and kill his daughter… Jiang Cheng regrets it… If this world has no 289Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Racing Against the Wind: My 100-Meter Throne 逆风飞驰：我的百米王座 In high school, he was once a rising sprinting star who drew everyone’s attention. But just before a major competition, someone sabotaged him, injuring his ankle. His results plummeted, the provincial team dropped him, and he became a laughingstock among his classmates and teammates, dubbed “the fallen prodigy.” Refusing to give up, he fights his way back to the top of the 100-meter podium. This is a grounded coming-of-age story about a student athlete. Come see if any part of it reminds you of 21Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 The Delivery Rider’s Fat-Burning Cheat 外卖小哥的燃脂外挂 The human brain is merely a local terminal, a biological antenna responsible for everyday processing, display, and interaction. Each person's consciousness and memories are not stored in the mere three pounds of gray matter inside their skull. Instead, they are uploaded in real time and stored on a vast “cloud server” that exists beyond physical space. The underworld, King Yama, karma? Or programs, algorithms, and data? Lin Fengfeng is an unusual city dweller who can “burn fat.” From serving 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 The Car Thief Has No Shadow 偷车人没有影子 At forty-five, Wang Liang used a bicycle of dubious origin to shatter the respectable life he had so carefully maintained. He is a low-ranking bank clerk, an insecure husband, and, worst of all, a father his son despises. His late father once trapped him in the shadow of an imposing presence; his mother left overseas, taking the last trace of warmth with her; his rebellious son blames him for crushing his dreams; and his wife has finally turned away in disappointment. From the boy who hid cigar —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 Reborn, I Tore Up the White Moonlight Script, Part One 重生后我撕碎了白月光剧本一 (Reborn) Only a dozen or so short chapters, mainly about how the heroine takes her revenge. Note: The leads aren't especially lovey-dovey! Don't read if that's not your thing!!! As Xia Luoxi fell to her death, the last thing she saw was Lin Zhiyue's gentle, smiling face. Her childhood sweetheart, who had grown up with her, had just pushed her from the thirty-eighth floor with his own hands. When she opened her eyes again, she was back three months before the announcement of her arranged marriage 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 I Stopped My Niece from Dropping Out to Become an Influencer, and She Pushed Me Down the Stairs. Reborn, I Let Her Do Whatever She Wants 阻止侄女退学当网红后被她推下楼，重生后我直接不管了 After I stopped my niece from dropping out of school to become an influencer, she pushed me down the stairs. Reborn, I simply stopped interfering. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 Soaring Feathers, Claiming the Crown 飞羽问鼎 (No heroine) (Fast-paced) (Not invincible) (Pure badminton) Lin Ye is an 18-year-old badminton player from a small town in the south. His father, once a practice partner for the provincial team, died young from an injury, leaving behind an old racket with broken strings. Through his own hard work, Lin Ye goes on to become a world champion. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 When My Best Friend’s Husband Made a Move on Me, She Locked the Door 闺蜜老公对我下手时，她反锁了门 When My Best Friend’s Husband Made a Move on Me, She Locked the Door 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 The Day of My Third Pregnancy Checkup, His First Love Was Pregnant Too 三胎孕检当天，白月光也怀了 The Day of My Third Pregnancy Checkup, His First Love Was Pregnant Too —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 After Dropping Out, I Beat Up the School Bully’s Whole Family 退学后，我暴打校霸全家 After Dropping Out, I Beat Up the School Bully’s Entire Family —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 After the Will Was Read, I Smiled and Tore Up the Confession 遗嘱宣读后，我笑着撕碎忏悔书 After the Will Was Read, I Smiled and Tore Up the Confession —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 My Boxer Neighbor Discovered My Secret 拳王邻居发现我秘密 My Boxer Neighbor Discovered My Secret —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 The Lifespan Game: A Cheat-Fueled Life of Extra Points 寿数游戏，可加点的开挂人生 A Lifespan Game: A Cheat-Fueled Life Where You Can Allocate Points —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 A Bigger Conspiracy Lies Behind the Cheating Scene 捉奸现场藏着更大的阴谋 There’s a Bigger Conspiracy Behind the Caught-in-the-Act Scene 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 He Knows All About the Four-Year Crush Hidden in the Laundry Room 洗衣房藏了四年的暗恋，他全知道 He Knows About the Four-Year Crush Hidden in the Laundry Room 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 On the Day We Divorced, I Left My Scumbag Husband With Nothing 离婚当天，我让渣男净身出户 On the Day We Divorced, I Made My Scumbag Ex Leave with Nothing —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 His Whole Family Was Slaughtered. The Professor in Prison Stages the Perfect Accident 全家惨死，入狱教授制造完美意外 Lu Jin, a world-renowned top chemistry professor, should have had students all over the world. Instead, overnight, he plunged into hell! A rich heir humiliated his wife to death right in front of him, and his five-year-old daughter was kicked so hard that her internal organs were crushed! He believed in the law, but the powerful could cover the sky with one hand. He tried to seek justice, only to be framed for murder, wrongfully imprisoned, and sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve! In thi 305Reads6.3Score107Shelves
- 46 After the Wealthy Family Claimed Me, I Tore Up the DNA Report 被豪门认亲后，我撕了DNA报告 After the Wealthy Family Claimed Me, I Tore Up the DNA Report 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 After the Designated Driver Tore Up the Agreement, the Rich Woman Cried for Me 代驾撕碎协议后，富婆为我哭了 After the Designated Driver Tore Up the Agreement, the Rich Woman Cried for Me 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 My Husband Cheated With My Best Friend, So I Ruined Them Both 老公出轨闺蜜，我让他们身败名裂 My Husband Cheated with My Best Friend, So I Ruined Them Both 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 The Coldhearted Ex-Wife: I Personally Sent the Ungrateful Wretch to Prison 冷手前妻：我亲手送白眼狼进监狱 The Cold-Hearted Ex-Wife: I Sent the Ungrateful Traitor to Prison Myself —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 The Hope He Gave Me Was a Sugar-Coated Knife 他给的希望，是裹着糖的刀 The Hope He Gave Me Was a Sugar-Coated Knife —Reads—Score—Shelves
