Novels like The Central Plains Tomb-Raiding Chronicles
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Central Plains Tomb-Raiding Chronicles, best match first.
- 51 The Spacetime Fatekeeper: I Rewrite Destiny in the Song Dynasty 时空司命我在大宋改天命 The Fatekeeper of Time and Space: I Rewrite the Mandate of Heaven in the Great Song Lin Mo, a history graduate student, transmigrates into the body of a poor scholar in the Northern Song. Armed with the “Mandate of Heaven System” and a Sumeru pocket dimension, he resolves to reverse the Great Song’s decline. He saves Bao Zheng, aids Fan Zhongyan, befriends Su Shi, and supports Di Qing, rising from a poor scholar to an imperial mentor. He opens banks, establishes schools, develops firearms, and b 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 Conquest Across the Starsea: The System Reigns Supreme 星海征途：系统主宰 Set against the backdrop of an interstellar civilization five hundred years in the future, the protagonist relies on the power of a System to command warships and mechs and conquer the universe. He uses martial arts to push beyond his limits, ultimately leading humanity to break free of civilization’s shackles and seize dominion over the stars in an epic journey. 7Reads—Score214d adds
- 53 A Fateful Encounter of Yin and Yang 两仪奇缘 A high-energy story about growth. Can't beat them? Use simulations to find their weaknesses! Your cultivation technique is inefficient? Use simulations to improve it! Want to learn your opponent's moves? Record them in a simulation, and they're yours! Can't find a martial art that suits you? Create your own through simulation! In a world where spiritual energy has run dry, two boys are drawn into the martial world by a village massacre. This is a story of youthful passion and growth. The boys en 211Reads9.4Score13014d adds
- 54 Tomb Raiding: The Truth Is Out, I'm a Faqiu Zhonglang General 盗墓：摊牌了，我是发丘中郎将 From the start, he transmigrated into the world of Tomb Raiders: Sand Sea and became the heir to the Rank-Moving Lieutenant. After Lin Ye fully inherited the Rank-Moving secret arts, Wu Xie came to ask him for help exploring the secrets of Gutongjing! Wu Xie: “Just as expected of Senior Lin Ye, the Rank-Moving Lieutenant. You really are amazing.” Adjutant: “If Lin Ye were in charge of the Jiumen, even the Buddha Lord’s spirit could rest in peace!” Yin Nanfeng: “In this world, only Senior Lin Ye 202Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 55 The Awakening of Guixu 归墟的苏醒 The story takes place in a remote town. A series of bizarre disappearances leads the young detective Lin Yu to an abandoned warehouse, where he discovers an entity known as the “Guixu.” It is neither a monster in the traditional sense nor another dimension, but a membrane beneath the world: a conscious being that has slept for billions of years. It is both the embodiment of the “void” in the collective human consciousness and a fundamental structure of the world itself. The central conflict revo 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 Restricted Airspace: God-Tier Flying 长空禁区神级飞行 Restricted Airspace: God-Tier Flying Skills In the silent reaches ten thousand meters above the ground, one kind of terror comes not from a missile lock, but from the Grim Reaper flying close beside you. Lin Yi, an ace of the Northern Air Force with the callsign “Ghost,” is the nightmare haunting the dreams of Azure Alliance pilots. When the enemy's most advanced F-X stealth fighters cross the border to provoke him, Lin Yi never wastes expensive ammunition. He flies his fighter into the enemy' 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 Moonlight over Goddess Lake 女神湖的月光 As modern pollution encroaches on the home of the gods, a Mosuo girl who refuses to accept her fate and a young man who relies on science must join forces. By bringing modern science and technology into harmony with traditional culture, they must restore vitality and help humanity and nature thrive together. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 He Came Up from Beneath the Water 他从水底中走来 Zhao Lang, a top student in physics, stumbles through a modern expedition and winds up in the Northern Song dynasty. There, he witnesses Zhang Shun, the “White Stripe in the Waves,” truly staying underwater for seven days and nights, just as described in Outlaws of the Marsh. Driven by curiosity, Zhao Lang investigates step by step and discovers the reason behind Zhang Shun’s extraordinary ability. He also obtains a mysterious blue light. Building on that, he combines it with his knowledge of ph 455Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 59 The Stepmother Enters the Game, and I Rise to the Top 后妈入局，我即巅峰 Urban comeback #multiple heroines #wealthy family feuds #power struggles #return after lying low #stepmother joins the game In one night, everything comes crashing down. His father falls into a coma, and the Tian family loses its entire fortune. Tian Lengyin, once the pride of the world, plummets from the clouds into the mire, becoming a stray dog everyone can bully. In his darkest hour, several stunning women enter the picture, weaving a web of entangled emotions and interests. His stepmother 86Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 The Humble-Born Hero: From a Fallen Youth to Power over the Court 寒门枭雄：从落难少年到权倾朝野 A painstakingly written, deeply researched historical novel about how civilization and rules came into being, how people were shaped by rules and institutions, and how they gradually lost their freedom and souls. Read closely, and it may well be the best book you ever read. (A realistic, hard-edged political power struggle) (Not a brainless power fantasy) (A vivid, weighty world) (Every character has a clear stance, and everyone is smart) Who knows the terror of having someone point at you and s 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 Reborn in Water Margin: Winning Every Beauty 重生水浒美人全拿下 [Genre]: Historical transmigration / Reborn power fantasy / Ensemble martial-arts adventure [Core Theme]: **“I wake from a dream and return to the final years of the Northern Song. As chaos looms and heroes rise, this time I will not only rewrite Liangshan's fate, but also gather into my arms the peerless beauties cast aside by destiny.”///1 (/** [Emotional Tone]: Heroic ambition conceals tenderness; blossoms of romance dot the blood-soaked martial world. The story carries both the w 52Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 Don't Cry, I'm Your Ferryman 别哭，我是你的摆渡人 [Doctors] [Healing] [Ensemble cast, to an extent] [Obsessive, coercive love] [Deeply angsty romance] [An extreme push and pull] [Rekindled love] Four doctors, two couples The intertwined paths of four doctors, a story of contemplating fate, making difficult choices, and growing through them. (Redemption in the name of love, a lone boat ferrying someone across.) Setting: The world we humans inhabit may be the laboratory of a creator. By a twist of fate, Li Yuexi becomes Yu's agent, intervenin 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 63 The Jade-Faced Asura's Cherished One 玉面修罗的掌心宠 A tale of warlord clashes, love and hatred for family and country, and the struggle between love and power. My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 The Darling of the Seventies and Her Wild, Rugged Husband 七零娇娇，野性糙汉强宠妻 [Period setting + rugged hero + sweet romance + no rebirth, transmigration, or golden finger] [Height difference + off-the-charts tension] Just two days after Chen Xiang married into the Zhao family, her husband died, and the people of Zhao Village branded her a “jinx.” Her in-laws turned against her without a second thought and even tried to force her into marriage with an old widower from the neighboring village in exchange for money. In the depths of despair one night, a scorching, rough hand 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 65 Transmigrating with the Qingyun System to Do as I Please 穿越青云系统助我随心所欲 When an ordinary person transmigrates to Qingyun with a System and defies fate to change his destiny, he can do as he pleases. This is about more than cultivating immortality: it is about taking complete control of one's fate. Changing destiny against the heavens relies not on fortuitous encounters, but on combining the System with one's own will. The path to immortality is not only about growing stronger, but also about pursuing freedom, emotion, and the Dao heart. Doing as one pleases does not 769Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 High-Heel Mystery (Sequel) 高跟疑云（续） The High-Heel Mystery (Part Two) 44Reads—Score114d adds
- 67 A Soldier's Heart: From Senior Year to Special Forces Elite 戎装赤子从高三到特战尖兵 Wu Yan, a high school senior, has dreamed since childhood of joining the military and defending his country. But with mediocre grades and no clear path ahead, his dream of attending the National Defense University seems out of reach. At his lowest point, the All-Round Patriot System awakens and binds to him, completely changing the course of his life. He gains an extraordinarily powerful physique and a photographic memory, turning his studies and fitness around. He builds a solid foundation by 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 A Middle-Aged Migrant Worker Awakens a System, Turning the Stock Market into an ATM 农民工中年觉醒系统股市成提款机 Migrant worker Wu Dachui spent half his life laboring without earning much. Tired of working for others, he awakened the Do as You Please System. The System first heals the body, then the mind, and turns the stock market into an endless source of cash. His goal is to never have to worry about money, take his family to see the world, and eventually settle down in a small town, making tourism and leisure his business. 251Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 Reborn to Slap My Vicious Wife in the Face 重生归来打脸恶毒妻子 Reborn to return and face-slap my wicked wife 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 The Twin Cities in Disguise 双城假面 (Long-distance relationship + married couple + betrayal) Married for seven years, living apart for five. By day, they are a loving couple who video-call each other, but in the stillness of the night, they become prisoners of their own desires. When betrayal crosses the line from emotional to physical, their carefully worn masks are torn to shreds... 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 After the Spiritual Qi Revival, I Became China's Top Secret 灵气复苏后，我成了华夏最高机密 [Future Technology] [Cultivation Fantasy] [Love of Country] When the dragon veins awaken and spiritual energy sweeps across the globe, lurking demons tear reality apart, bringing human civilization to the brink of extinction. China answers with the “Southern Heavenly Gate Project,” stretching across the sky, and tells the heavens: this era is ours to define. Chun Shen Yanqing descends into the mortal world in the body of a young human girl, only to find the world she once protected has become a 8Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 72 Another Me, Who Are You Really? 另一个我你到底是谁 I pretended to be the son of a wealthy old man just to earn an enormous bodyguard fee. But when I saw a photo of the old man’s real son, I froze. It was unmistakably me! After uncovering a secret compartment late that night, I realized this was no protection job at all. It was a death trap aimed at me. Poisoning, framing, conspiracy, and mysteries surrounding my identity closed in from every side. I’m an orphan, but also the missing child of the Ma family. This time, I won’t just complete the pr 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 Period: I Bound Myself to a System That Meddles in Everyone's Business 年代：我绑定了多管闲事系统 People transmigrate every year. This year, it happened to be my turn. Li Xiang never dreamed he’d hit the jackpot and transmigrate to the 1960s, becoming Li Xiangbei, the village’s notorious little troublemaker. A shabby house, ragged clothes, and food that scraped his throat: he begged every god in the heavens to let him go home. If he couldn’t go home, couldn’t they at least give him a golden finger? And so he really did get one. He ought to have been thrilled, but what was this “Mind Your 242Reads7.1Score10814d adds
- 74 My Wife Joins Mushroom House and Reveals I'm a Tomb Raider 老婆参加蘑菇屋，曝光我是盗墓贼 His wife appeared on Mushroom House, drawing everyone’s attention by appraising an object from the start. Then she revealed a piece of ancient jade, worth hundreds of millions, once used by Yang Guifei as perfume stone! At the Ye family’s home, handkerchiefs once used by Empress Lü, worth hundreds of millions, were everywhere. A white ape said to have lived for thousands of years was used merely to guard the front gate. The priceless Imperial Jade Seal was being used to prop up a table? The Ten 80Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 75 A College Student Was Abducted to the Mountains and Pretended to Be Insane for 16 Years 大学生被拐深山，装疯卖傻16年 Lin Xiaowei was a promising university student. In 2009, she mysteriously vanished on her way to a job interview, leaving no trace. Around the same time, in Juebi Village, an isolated settlement on the southwestern frontier, the old bachelor Li Quezi brought home a disheveled “simple-minded girl.” No one knew she was Lin Xiaowei, cast into hell. Trapped in a living nightmare of abuse, she chose the only way to survive: pretending to be insane. Swallowing filth, laughing and shrieking like a fool 293Reads7.3Score10414d adds
- 76 The True Record of a Tomb Raider 来至一个盗墓者的纪实录 [Real tomb raiding + suspense + antiques appraisal] Starting in the 1990s, this story follows Wei Yonggang, a young man from the countryside, as he rises swiftly through the tomb-raiding world, going from accidental participant to an underground legend thanks to his “guts, attention to detail, and expertise.” He is sworn brothers with Tian Sanjiu, the last disciple of Silver Fox, and his junior fellow disciple is the sharp-eyed Feng, known as Fengzi. 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 The Yama in the Coffin 棺中阎罗 Three blades fell, and the bandit chief was slain; one song severed the realms of yin and yang. The goddess came to love him, and thus began the Chronicle of Defying Heaven and Slaying Gods. The Way of Heaven shifts and flows; prosperity and decline never last forever. I have already sworn this oath. If we do not part, our reunion is sure to come. What do I fear, even if fate curses our love out of jealousy? Just watch: The King of Hell in his coffin, keeping company with falling leaves at dusk. 46Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 78 Peach Blossom Banquet, A Feast for the Eyes 桃花宴，挑花眼 The Peach Blossom Banquet, and a Dazzling Array of Choices —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 May the Fireworks Never Grow Cold, and Youth Never Fade 盼烟花不冷韶华不逝 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 I'm the Boss's Wife and a Part-Time Massage Therapist... 我是老板娘兼职按摩师…… I’m the boss’s wife and a part-time masseuse... 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 A Little Bit of a Crush 有一点心动 [Marriage Before Love + One-on-One Romance + Sweet Romance + Modern Romance] Overbearing CEO vs. sweet, innocent college student Also known as The Blush-Worthy Everyday Life of Marrying a Rich Husband Song Chiqian: “Some things in this world are hard to explain. Like meeting you. It wasn’t love at first sight, or falling for you the second time around. I just fell in love with you!” Xu Miao: “Little by little, I found myself falling for you. I don’t know whether to feel sad or happy.” Only later 350Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 82 My Ex-Husband Called Me His Imperial Aunt, So I Went on a Rampage 前夫喊我皇婶后，我杀疯了 [Historical Romance, Two Strong Leads + Marriage First, Love Later + Revenge and Political Intrigue] In her previous life, she was empress, yet she lost both her child and her own life, while her enemy seized the throne. In this life, she moves her vermilion brush, marrying the late emperor’s youngest son, the current emperor’s uncle, to the shock of the entire court. She goes from being her former husband’s wife to becoming his aunt by marriage. At palace banquets, the new emperor and her half- 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 Cat Hunter 猎猫 This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual events or people is purely coincidental. There are two kinds of people in this world. Some live in the sunlight, believing in law, order, and justice. Others live in the shadows, following their own rules and killing with their own hands. Zhao Xiaomeng belongs to the first kind. Or at least, that's how she seems. She's seventeen, top of her class, a gifted student in her teachers' eyes and a straight-A student to her classmates. No one 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 From Construction Site Technician to Investigator of Unknown Creatures 从工地技术员到未知生物调查员 Fresh out of college and working at a construction site, I stumbled upon an unknown creature! Magnetic claw marks, low-frequency brain waves, fluorescent skin... All those demons and monsters from local legends are unusual species that science can explain. I was specially recruited by a secret military agency. From technician to investigator, I travel the country, using my expertise to unravel every mystery! Hard-hitting realism, no supernatural elements. Every case involves scientific investiga 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 Are My Roommates Lesbians? Then Why Do They Always Wear Black Stockings Around Me! 合租室友是蕾丝边？可她们总在我面前穿黑丝！ Are My Roommates Lesbians? Then Why Do They Always Wear Black Stockings Around Me! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 The Catgirl I Took In Transforms in the Middle of the Night and Steals My Stockings! 捡来的猫娘总在半夜变身穿我的丝袜！ The Catgirl I Took In Always Transforms in the Middle of the Night and Wears My Tights! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 On the Day I Called Off the Engagement, the CEO Said He Was My Fiancé 退婚当天，总裁说他是我未婚夫 On the day my engagement was called off, the CEO said he was my fiancé. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 I Received a Death Email from the Future 我收到了未来的死亡邮件 I Received a Death Email from the Future 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 89 A Southern School Tomb Raider's Notes 南派盗墓手记 In the late Qing and early Republican eras, the country fell into chaos, sparking the largest and most sensational wave of tomb raiding in history. People of the time called the oracle bones of Yinxu, the Dunhuang manuscripts, and the wooden slips from the sands of Loulan the three great discoveries of the Republic, as they traced the origins of civilization. In the West, a fervent wave of research into Eastern artifacts followed. Then, in the seventeenth year of the Republic, a deafening blast 1.4kReads6.8Score18214d adds
- 90 Frostfall Snow 霜飞雪 Flowers in the snow, bestowed with the power to cut down flowers amid the snow; frost will sever the feathers and seal the borders with flowers. "Frost in Flight" Circling birds all cast their shadows down, Halfway up the mountain, wind and rain; halfway up, bones. Wild words cleave through clouds and mist for ten thousand miles, Shatter stone to make a ladder to the sky, leap ravines like swimming fish. Crash through nine thousand layers of mountains, Laugh and point as layered clouds cover the —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 Tears of Buckwheat Blossoms 荞花泣 This is a tragic story. The stranglehold of arranged marriages on women cuts like a blunt knife, while the desperate struggle to survive in a remote mountain village feels like a net with no escape. Under the shackles of the times, individual resistance ends in tragedy, like a moth flying into a flame. The gender oppression embedded in the tribe’s feudal culture makes life even more suffocating. Every time A Wei reaches for hope, reality crushes it in her grasp. The indifference around her, from —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 Jiang Xiaohua 姜晓花 In the bitter winter of 1976, Jiang Xiaohua was sixteen. Her family had almost nothing; her father was gravely ill, her mother weak-willed, and her younger brother still a child. Desperate for food, she was forced into a bride swap and nearly sold off, struggling on the brink of life and death before finally marrying into the Chen family, the most quarrelsome and favoritism-ridden family around. Her sisters-in-law ostracized her, her mother-in-law mistreated her, her husband stumbled, her childr 866Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 Super AI: Regret Repair Game 超级AI悔恨修复游戏 A fantasy take on Forrest Gump and To Live, with palace intrigue and warfare to rival Game of Thrones. If that sounds like your kind of story, come on in! An ordinary international student dreams of becoming a wealthy entrepreneur. But fate has other plans, and he becomes a powerful figure who influences the rise and fall of dynasties throughout history and the course of international relations in the present day. Mind-bending, suspenseful, bizarre, and romantic, all that’s left is his ending... 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 Demon Bones Entwined with Buddha 妖骨缠佛 🔥 Unhinged dancer × celibate avenger | Two powerful, unhinged leads | Love and hate intertwined [Not for readers who require both leads to be sexually inexperienced · A treat for tragic-romance fans] [Faked death and impersonation × Reunion after amnesia × Twin mystery × Blood feud written in fate] I was once a nun, keeping watch over a ruined temple, reciting Buddhist sutras, and waiting for revenge. That is, until a man more bewitching than a demon lifted my curtain. He was the Shen family’s 66Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 A Glamorous Waiter’s Rise to Power, Conquering Shanghai 纸醉金迷侍应生，逆袭横扫上海滩 Shanghai in a time of turmoil, with an unconventional tale of espionage and resistance against Japan. Wei Tianhao transmigrates to the Republic of China era with a billion rolls of toilet paper and takes a job as a waiter at the Jindongkai Song and Dance Hall in Shanghai. Before long, the dance hall manager seduces him and makes him her lover. Soon, female agents from foreign consulates are flocking to his side. Most outrageous of all, he actually trades toilet paper for a Japanese female spy~~ 212Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 Contractual Enslavement: Why Is My Ice-Cold CEO Begging Me to Be Her Master? 契约奴役：我的高冷女总裁竟求我当主人？ Contractual Enslavement: Why Is My Ice-Cold CEO Begging Me to Be Her Master? 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 My Spirit-Actor Husband Turns My Luck Around 戏灵老公带我转运 My Opera-Spirit Husband Turns My Luck Around —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 98 I Spoil the School Beauty's Daughter Rotten, and Her Best Friend Is Getting Anxious 把校花女儿宠上天，她闺蜜急了 [Rebirth + raising a child + redemption + multiple heroines + love rivalry] A super-sweet story, 99.99% sweetness, with over 6,000 characters in every chapter. After being reborn, Lu Yunzhou gave up his playboy ways and devoted himself to being a decent, dedicated dad. Having lost his wife young, he took on the responsibility of raising their child alone. But his womanizing nature led him to attract many admirers without even meaning to. Meanwhile, a conspiracy spanning twenty years quietly unfo 144Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 99 Trouble in Dreams and Beyond 梦中梦外，不省心 "Tonight's Wine", also known as "Dreaming Within and Beyond, Nothing but Trouble" Awakening in the middle of the night, unable to sleep, she took out paper and brush, intending to paint. But because she couldn't keep her hands to herself, she somehow ended up atop a mountain. She turned around, and a certain king had already been waiting for her for more than twenty years. He was an ancient king who had only recently ascended the throne. Ever since he was a child, a woman had appeared in his dr 309Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 Help! All the Women at Work Think I'm One of the Girls, and They Send Me Stocking Pics! 救命！全公司女同事都当我姐妹，还给我发丝袜照！ Help! All the Women at My Company Think I'm One of the Girls, and They Keep Sending Me Photos in Stockings! —Reads—Score—14d adds
