Novels like The Chongqing Detective
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- 151 I Saw Hidden Information from the Start, So I Borrowed Money to Pay Off My Debts 开局看到隐藏信息，我借钱还外债 Former title: “I Can See Hidden Information from the Start, So I Used Payday Loans to Clear My Debts” [Tycoon + Appraisal + Stock Trading + X-Ray Vision + Hidden Information + Urban Power Struggles + Daily Life + Not a Goody-Two-Shoes] Lin Feng transmigrated to a parallel world and became a loser and a deadbeat. But from the start, he bound himself to the Divine Eye System, which lets him see hidden information about everything. [Ding! Acquired 4 pieces of real-time information.] [The woman outs 1.1kReads7.6Score104Shelves
- 152 The Miracle Doctor’s Divorce: The Trillionaire CEO Runs Straight Into His Arms 神医离婚，千亿女总裁一头撞入怀 Chu Yu was tricked into marrying a rich and beautiful woman who poisoned him and schemed to steal his family’s secret recipe. When he was on the brink of despair, his ancestral jade pendant awakened, granting him the legacy of an immortal doctor. Then a stunning CEO worth hundreds of billions pursued him relentlessly. From that moment on, he rose against the odds and became an unstoppable force. You want to test your wits against me? Sorry, I have the secret teachings of Xuantian and the wisdom 5.9kReads9.0Score891Shelves
- 153 Paper Effigies to Cross the Yin and Yang: Strange Tales of a Folk Taoist 纸扎渡阴阳：民间道士异闻录 In the modern city, spiritual energy is scarce, and the Daoist sects are in decline. Evil spirits hide among ordinary people, and yin and yang are out of balance. Most mortals go their entire lives without ever seeing the truth lurking in the darkness. My name is Zhao Hao, an heir to the Lushan School of Zhengyi Daoism and the young master of Shanhetang, our family’s traditional paper effigy shop. When I was nineteen, a grave relocation job ended with me watching my father and two uncles die hor 224Reads—Score—Shelves
- 154 Surviving on a Deserted Island with My Goddess Boss 与女神上司荒岛求生的日子 After a plane crash, I was lucky enough to survive and save four women, including my beautiful boss, Bai Yue'er. In the real world, I'm a lowly loser. But now that we're stranded on a deserted island, I've become the man they need most of all... 829Reads8.5Score109Shelves
- 155 Me and My Hapless Dog on a Deserted Island 我和我的冤种狗在荒岛 A deserted-island survival story with a focus on building and farming. No flashy gimmicks. If you enjoy realistic survival fiction, feel free to follow along. After a plane crash, TT and I were lucky enough to survive, but we were stranded on a deserted island. With no tools and no outside help, I could only rely on my own hands and professional skills to improve our situation. I carved out a stone shelter, dug channels to bring in water, cleared land for crops, and penned up wild animals, grad 81Reads8.1Score157Shelves
- 156 Deserted-Island Survival with a Flight Attendant: I Don’t Want to Go Back! 和空姐荒岛求生，我不想回去了！ When ironclad rules of survival collide with six very different kinds of tenderness, this island is mine to rule. A bizarre thunderstorm tears apart a passenger plane over the Bermuda Triangle. Chen Mo, a retired special forces soldier, wakes up on the beach with only a terrified girl, Wang Jiaojiao, by his side. His professional instincts take over at once: find water, start a fire, build shelter... He thinks this is just another extreme survival challenge. Until the next day, when he finds Han 540Reads—Score—Shelves
- 157 Devouring Zombies in Another World 吞噬僵尸异界行 The Divine Land is vast and boundless. Above, imperial power reigns supreme; below, a hundred schools contend. There are also immortals seeking eternal life, and demons wreaking havoc. In this age of fierce contention, the soul of an ancient cultivator crosses into another world and becomes the heir of the Prince of Northern Yan. This heir has just been turned into a zombie by someone. Cultivators temper their acupoints with the stars, thread the Great Dao through their meridians, and refine the 7.9kReads8.6Score616Shelves
- 158 Transmigrated into a Royal Jiangshi: From the Start, I Instantly Defeat Daoist Master Qianhe 穿越皇族僵尸，开局秒杀千鹤道长 [Transmigrates into a royal zombie, weaving together classic zombie movies: royal zombies, Taoist Priest Qianhe, Uncle Jiu... A cautious zombie survival story, with a laid-back Qing dynasty protagonist] [Purple zombies, white zombies, green zombies, hairy zombies, flying zombies, unrotting skeletons, buried corpses, wandering corpses...] [A story told from the perspective of a royal zombie, weaving together numerous classic zombie movies. No dumbing down, no System, no loss of humanity. It stick 2.8kReads6.2Score169Shelves
- 159 After That Night, I Rose to the Top 那一夜后，我平步青云 Officialdom is a game of chess: once a move is made, there is no turning back, and every step is fraught with danger. A captivating woman is like a beacon, guiding the way and lighting the path out of darkness. Xiao Bei is set up by others from the start, and from then on, he is caught in a constant struggle within the maelstrom of power. Along the way, he gradually comes to understand that life at the top is about more than schemes and rivalry. Only between black and white can one glimpse the t 2.1kReads8.1Score453Shelves
- 160 My Wife’s Lies 妻子的谎言 I had a happy family. From that day on, it was gone forever... 3kReads8.5Score271Shelves
- 161 A Tender Betrayal 温柔的背叛 Betrayal in marriage and human greed have made my heart grow colder and colder... A vivid portrayal of marriage, family, and all walks of life. From the author Huoshaofeng, so you know it’s a quality read! 357Reads8.6Score143Shelves
- 162 The Old Street Lamb Soup Shop 老街羊汤铺 The Old Street Mutton Soup Shop —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 163 President, You’re Too Cruel 总裁，你太狠心了 Silly Zhu, whose real name is Shu Muchen. He learned directly from his father, Shu Zhiyuan, and inherited the teachings of the ancient Shu family, the Divine Physician Shu. The widow next door, Li Lili… All because Silly Zhu once happened to “overhear” something… —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 164 The Secret of a Perfect Wife 完美妻子的隐秘 A new story is out! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 4.3kReads8.3Score352Shelves
- 165 The Road Through Officialdom Begins with Being Reborn 官场征途，从重生开始 For love, Chu Haoran chose to become a live-in son-in-law, only to end up behind bars. The day before his release, he was attacked. Given a second chance at life, Chu Haoran chooses to enter politics... 5.9kReads6.5Score449Shelves
- 166 The Rising Sun on Iron Hooves 铁骑上的朝阳 Dawn on Iron Hooves —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 167 Cast Away on a Desert Island, Building a Dreamlike Paradise 流落荒岛，打造梦中桃源 [No System] [Survival + Building] [Hunting + Pioneering] After a storm at sea, Qin Yang wakes up on an unfamiliar island, with no idea what thrilling adventures await him there. From the start, he punctures his foot and thinks he’s done for, only to find that, despite the bleeding, there’s no wound at all. His body seems to have undergone an unexpected change. Though rescue is nowhere in sight, Qin Yang isn’t worried at all, because he knows that life on a deserted island has begun. After gettin 17.3kReads8.1Score1.6kShelves
- 168 The Day She Knelt and Begged Me for Residency, She Hid a Knife 她跪着求我落户那天，藏了把刀 The Day She Knelt and Begged Me to Register Her Household, She Was Hiding a Knife 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 169 Reborn in the Political Arena: A Nobody Like Me Has an Unshakable Backing 重生官场：草根的我背景滔天 Cheng Yuan refuses to be a simp. He resolutely breaks up with his ex-girlfriend, then turns around and impulsively marries a woman he has just met. Before long, Cheng Yuan discovers that his new wife is actually his direct supervisor! If nothing unexpected happens, Cheng Yuan will happily live off his wife while keeping his pride, shamelessly enjoying the rest of his life. But after donating blood, Cheng Yuan's fate takes a dramatic turn: he turns out to be the wealthy family's long-lost younges 22.8kReads8.4Score1.8kShelves
- 170 My Beautiful Wife and I 我和漂亮的妻子 His wife betrays him, and he sets out for revenge, rising all the way to unstoppable heights!!! This story is entirely fictional and is not intended to encourage harmful behavior. Do not imitate it or assume it refers to anyone real. PS: A very satisfying read, with a fast pace and no convoluted twists. The male lead is ruthless and calculating. 1.6kReads6.3Score102Shelves
- 171 After I Transmigrated into a Cook's Daughter 穿越成厨女后 After I Transmigrated into a Kitchen Maid 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 172 Power at the Summit: My Gorgeous Female Boss! 权力巅峰：我的绝色女上司！ My new work is out! You can read it 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! 2.2kReads8.9Score178Shelves
- 173 Reclaiming Power 重临之权 The protagonist, Wu Longyang, was originally a student who hung around with street toughs in the old neighborhood. He started out as a junior student at No. 1 High School. After meeting the local bar boss, he was introduced to a job guarding the bar and saw the dark side of the underworld. Later, he transferred to the provincial No. 1 High School, joined a military group, served in the army, and rose to the pinnacle of power. 30Reads—Score—Shelves
- 174 Doctors Wield Knives, So How Dare You Cheat on Me? 医生是拿刀的，你敢出轨欺我 (Please stop reporting this. It’s already finished.) Cheng Mo is an orphan who worked hard to get through college and became a doctor at the county hospital. His wife, Lin Tong, is a county government employee. They’ve been married for seven years and have a five-year-old daughter, Cheng Bao. Lately, he’s noticed his wife keeps working overtime. He has no proof, but in the adult world, some things go without saying. He had already gathered the evidence and planned to divorce her amicably. But ju 75Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 175 Conquer the Deserted Island with Two Systems 荒岛系统争霸，我有双系统 From the start, he was accidentally stranded on a deserted island. But, as it turned out, someone there had obtained a System: a Beast Taming System, a sign-in System, an Evolution System... Lin Ye, however, received no System at all. In the end, he was betrayed and died with hatred in his heart. But who could have guessed that all of this was just one simulation opportunity he had received earlier? ... 24.9kReads6.9Score2.6kShelves
- 176 Jiangshi: I Am the Corpse King 僵尸：我是尸王 Zombies have no souls. Yet after his death, Gu Chen unexpectedly became the only zombie in the world with a soul. After swallowing a corpse king’s core, he rose to become a corpse king himself. As the one and only ghost zombie in existence, Gu Chen became an outcast in the world of yin and yang. Taoists and monsters wanted him dead, and so did vampires and other zombies. 1.8kReads7.1Score108Shelves
- 177 After Being Stranded on a Deserted Island, We Face the Rest of Our Lives Together 流落荒岛后我们相伴共度余生 Island survival + farming + food + infrastructure + animal husbandry. The story moves at a relatively slow pace and stays close to real life. There is no System or golden finger, no pirates, mysterious forces, or native savages, and no groups scheming and fighting one another or magical secret realms. This is a pure island-farming story about building a home and working toward a better life. 2kReads6.7Score129Shelves
- 178 The Pen Pusher 笔杆子 Yu Bei, a young official selected for government service, runs into the county's most powerful woman on his very first day at work. She singles me out, and the whole county is stunned. Everyone is waiting to see me make a fool of myself. But I refuse to let her lose. A data discrepancy she couldn't resolve in three days, I found in a single night. I saw through her opponent's schemes before they could unfold. When she was surrounded, I stepped in front of her. “If you want to touch her, you'll 2.3kReads6.8Score137Shelves
- 179 Stranded on a Deserted Island, I Take Beautiful Women on Adventures to Survive 流落荒岛，我带美女冒险求生 [No System + Deserted Island Survival + Multiple Female Leads + Adventure + Conquest] Surviving on a deserted island with no food or fresh water isn't the scary part. But what if you get sick? Urgent! Stranded on a deserted island and desperately in need of a medical professional. Thinking this, Ye Zhou slowly opened his eyes. Good heavens! There really was a nurse right in front of him. From then on, he began surviving through one adventure after another. Exploring lava caves and golden mansion 2kReads8.7Score290Shelves
- 180 The City of Jewels 珠宝之城 In the area around Shuibei and Tianbei in Shenzhen, Asia’s largest jewelry hub, dazzling gems conceal ruthless business battles. Xu Qingru, a jewelry designer devoted to the craftsmanship of her Chaoshan heritage, takes over her family’s struggling shop, Jade Pavilion, after her father’s death. Facing malicious pressure from industry giant Lin Group, she fights to survive with her unique design talent and unyielding determination. Lin Yaodong, head of Lin Group, is ambitious and determined to mo 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 181 Calls from the Abyss (Part One) (Chapters 1-9) 深渊来电（第一部）（1-9）章 Abyssal Call (Part One), Chapters 1-9 —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 182 Awakening in the Apocalypse: The Beast Core Era 末世觉醒：兽核纪元 Apocalypse Awakening: The Beast Core Era 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 183 Highway Survival: Hey, Beautiful, There's Still a Seat in My Car 公路求生：美女，我车上还有座 [Everyone transmigrates + no System + multiple female leads + survival in the apocalypse] Everyone transmigrates into a road-survival world. Lu Yungui struck it lucky and teamed up with a beautiful woman on the very first day. While others drove minivans, chewed compressed biscuits, and suffered miserably in temperatures above forty degrees, fighting until they were bloody over a bottle of water, Lu Yungui lounged in an RV, enjoying the air conditioning beneath a blanket, eating steak and chatti 2.7kReads5.8Score144Shelves
- 184 On Day 45 After Our Breakup, I Came Across My Own Obituary 分手第45天，我刷到了自己的遗书 On the 45th Day After Our Breakup, I Came Across My Own Suicide Note 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 185 The Supreme Urban Mystic Healer 都市至尊玄医 He was once the cast-off son of a wealthy family, forced to marry into another household and reduced to a useless son-in-law in everyone's eyes, enduring endless contempt and mockery. He is the sole heir to the ancient and supreme Xuan Medical Sect, with peerless mastery of medicine, martial arts, and alchemy. Feng shui and formations are all at his fingertips. To temper himself in the mortal world and uncover his sect's secrets, he hides in the city, willingly playing the son-in-law while quiet 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 186 Reborn in Politics: This Time, I Serve the People Alone 重生官场：这一世，我只为民做主 In my previous life, a woman and her family deceived and ruined me. I died without children, bringing misery to my parents and family. In this life, besides taking revenge on that woman and her family, I, Lin Chen, will stand up for the people... 3.5kReads8.7Score322Shelves
- 187 I, Zombie Detective, Specialize in Slaying Vengeful Ghosts from Hong Kong Movies 我，僵尸刑警，专杀港片厉鬼 Ren Jiu transmigrates to 1980s Hong Kong, where he becomes a zombie police officer at Tuen Mun Police Station and activates the Law Enforcement System. [Congratulations on successfully helping Chu Renmei pass on. Reward: immunity to Taoist magic from Old Master Ren.] [Congratulations on successfully eliminating Miyake Issei. Reward: the strength of a Black-Haired Zombie.] From then on, Hong Kong has a police officer who walks between the worlds of yin and yang. On a road between the living and t 9.4kReads8.4Score1.2kShelves
- 188 The Merit System From the Start: Fairies Help Me Cultivate 开局功德系统，仙子助我修行 "My young uncle caught a chill. Isn't it only right that I look after him? We're all family, so why are you being so petty?" "Ye Lan, you're mine! If I can't have you, I'll destroy you rather than let anyone else take you!" "Young master, the princess is very pleased with you. She sent me here especially to attend to you!" ... 684Reads7.8Score103Shelves
- 189 I Am a God: Book 10 朕是神一般第10本书 119Reads—Score—Shelves
- 190 After the Ancestral Dragon Gave Up, the Three Realms Begged Him to Stay Silent 祖龙摆烂后，三界跪求他别开口 After the Ancestral Dragon Gave Up, the Three Realms Begged Him to Keep His Mouth Shut 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 191 The Funeral Shop Has Many Rules 白事铺子规矩多 The Funeral Parlor Has Plenty of Rules —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 192 For the Rest of My Life, It’s You: Su Wan 余生皆是你:苏晚 For the Rest of My Life, It’s All You: Su Wan 64Reads—Score—Shelves
- 193 The Man Who Returned from a Deserted Island 荒岛归来的男人 [No System + Deserted Island + Beauties + Survival + Human Nature + Tycoon + Sweet Romance + Thrills + Secret Satisfaction] Lu Qi, a tall and handsome but penniless young man, is stranded on a deserted island. With a kind and courageous heart, he wins the affection of many goddesses. But the people on the island are dangerous, and peril lurks around every corner. Fortunately, he keeps encountering miraculous opportunities and enjoying one stroke of luck after another. He always manages to escape 6.1kReads8.6Score763Shelves
- 194 Deserted Island Survival: Building a Utopia from Nothing 荒岛求生，从无到有打造世外桃源 [Realistic Survival] [Farming and Hunting] [No System] After a shipwreck leaves Lin Fan stranded on a deserted island, he finds himself surviving there alongside several beautiful women. Lin Fan leads them in clearing land and farming, builds a shelter, and rises to the peak of life! 5kReads7.2Score384Shelves
- 195 Transmigrating to Uncle Nine's World: Becoming an Ancestor at Last 穿越九叔世界之终成老祖 After accidentally transmigrating into the mysterious and terrifying ghost-filled world of Uncle Jiu, Xu Shiming becomes a member of Maoshan. In this world overrun by monsters and demons, he encounters one extraordinary opportunity after another and earns a reputation as the Child of Destiny. When he first arrives at Maoshan, he is young and inexperienced, but gradually masters powerful Taoist arts. He fights shoulder to shoulder with his fellow disciples, joining them in the battle against evi 1.2kReads6.5Score—Shelves
- 196 Stranded on a Desert Island, I Don't Want to Live Anymore 流落荒岛，我不想活了 Zhao Yuanzhou, an ordinary sailor, is stranded on a deserted island, where he meets Zhang Beibei, a wealthy heiress. The two fall for each other. After an accident separates him from Zhang Beibei, Zhao Yuanzhou goes from trying to survive to searching for the woman he loves, meeting all kinds of survivors along the way. Some offer help, while others get caught up in Zhao Yuanzhou’s bad luck, setting off one story after another. The mysterious island is also home to wild people, a mysterious ston 78Reads—Score—Shelves
- 197 After My Wife Betrayed Me, I Chose the Right Path 妻子背叛后，我选择了正果 After working as a delivery driver for three years, I discovered that my wife had betrayed me and fallen for her company’s manager. I didn’t make a scene or try to stop her. I used the compensation from our home’s demolition to open a fruit shop. When she came crying and begged me to remarry her, I said just one word: No. 460Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 198 The Qing-Min Cultivation Record 清民修仙录 Lin Xiao, a youth with a low-grade spirit root, rises against the tide in the turbulent era of the late Qing and early Republic, using his extraordinary insight to lead Chinese civilization out of its predicament and ultimately lift the cultivation world into the sea of stars. A new author with a new book. Please be patient with me. Take a look at the setting before you go. —Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 199 Deserted Island Rules: From Human to Beast 荒岛法则：从人变兽 Desert Island Survival / Mystery / Ensemble Cast / Extreme Conditions / Human Nature Recommended for readers who enjoy premises like Lord of the Flies, Lost, and Battle Royale. 58Reads—Score—Shelves
- 200 A Glimmer of Light in Jing’an 静安微光 A Shanghai love story that takes two people from workplace rivals to soulmates. “Do it right, or don’t do it at all.” With one remark, Cheng Wei, a senior executive parachuted into the company, dismissed three months of Xu Muqing’s hard work and reignited the long-dormant fighting spirit she had kept hidden at work. When a housing crisis forces these workplace rivals to share an old house in Jing’an Temple, they clash by day but catch glimpses of each other’s hidden sides during chance encounter 1Reads—Score—Shelves
