Novels like America: Recruiting the Nation’s Greatest Minds
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as America: Recruiting the Nation’s Greatest Minds, best match first.
- 1 A System Falls from the Sky: I Turn It Over to the Nation 天降系统：我上交国家 They say that a person dies three times in life: The first time is when they stop breathing; The second is when they’re buried; The third is when the last person who remembers them forgets them. But Chen Mu experiences a fourth kind of death: social death! Just as he thinks about fleeing the planet overnight and moving to another one, a System appears. After carefully confirming that the System is real, he makes a decision that goes against his ancestors’ wishes. That is To turn himself in, to t 75Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 2 The System Has One Week Left to Live 系统寿命一周 [No romance] + [System] + [Handing things over] + [Wild imagination] + [Myriad Realms] Three days ago, Yun Xi's charger short-circuited and nearly set her dorm on fire. After she finally managed to save her phone, a mysterious app appeared on it. She couldn't uninstall it, and tapping it did nothing. Just as Yun Xi was fretting over whether to take her phone in for repairs, the app suddenly launched on its own. At the same time, Yun Xi noticed other changes to her phone. Not only was its battery 430Reads8.2Score102Shelves
- 3 The System’s Missions Were Too Hard, So I Turned Around and Handed Everything Over to the Nation 系统任务太难，反手上交国家 Su Qingfeng obtains a portal that lets him travel between the Myriad Worlds and activates a System mission. He thinks he has it in the bag, but then he sees his first System mission. Setting: A Haunted Village Main mission: Save the four members of the psychic investigation team Su Qingfeng is on the verge of tears. Isn’t this just asking him to die at Aunt Mei’s hands? He refuses to go. But once a mission is issued, it has to be completed within a month. Otherwise, the System will self-destruct 850Reads7.6Score—Shelves
- 4 Restarting the Third Front 重启三线 Disaster strikes without warning, and the land is left in ruins. Foreign calamities bring suffering to the people. We will turn the tide for China and save our nation from the brink. As long as the people survive, China survives! Restart the Third Front project and rebuild our mighty nation. After enduring the apocalyptic disaster, they transmigrate back to the present day. A story of serving the country with all one's heart, with people across the nation taking refuge ahead of the disaster, fig 316Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 5 My Prime Minister Father Sent Me to the Modern Era, and My Girlfriend Turned Me In to the Nation 相父送我到现代，被女友上交国家 [Transmigration + urban fantasy + history + cultural heritage] “I am the Son of Heaven of Great Han. Where am I? And who are you, my wife?” “Dude, are you doing cosplay?” While paying tribute to Zhuge Liang at the Wuhou Shrine, Liu Shan was caught in a strange phenomenon. When he woke, he found himself in an unfamiliar room. Su Mang, a 22-year-old college student still in her pajamas, was filming him with her phone. Mistaking Su Mang for a demon, Liu Shan tried to reform her with proper etiquett —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 I Hand Over the System and Become the Nation's Sweetheart Through My Acting 上交系统，我靠演技成了国民影后 [Showbiz + handing over the System to the state + strengthening the nation + no romance + lots of stories within stories + lots of forum-style chapters] For no apparent reason, Lu Xiangnan became bound to an actor System. A patriot at heart, she immediately handed the System over to the state. [Ding-dong, congratulations, you have received an energy-restoring pill] [Ding-dong, congratulations, you have received a formula for high-yield fertilizer] [Ding-dong, congratulations, you have received a 129Reads8.7Score102Shelves
- 7 When a Livestream from Another World Appears in China 当异世直播出现在华夏 [No romance + System handed over to the authorities + pure wish fulfillment + lightning-fast quick transmigration] As a fresh university graduate in the modern era, Xie Shu was about to face the cruel realities of working life when something even more horrific happened: a novice System grabbed the wrong soul and bound her as the operator of the “Supporting Female Character’s Comeback System.” So Xie Shu, whose eyes radiated pure, clueless innocence, started pulling the wool over the eyes of the 811Reads9.0Score102Shelves
- 8 I Found a Planet and Handed It Over to the Nation from the Start 捡到一个星球，开局上交国家 By chance, Chen Ziang comes across an intact planet, rich in rare minerals, equipped with technology a thousand years ahead of Earth, and... a crashed alien warship and living monsters. Faced with a treasure that would drive any country mad, Chen Ziang keeps his head. He immediately calls the number etched into his DNA: “Hello, government? I found a planet and want to gift-wrap it for my country. Free shipping!” From then on, Daxia's rise hits fast-forward. When other countries try to hold Daxia 17kReads7.1Score1.2kShelves
- 9 I Have a Planar Quick Transmigration System, So I Handed It Over to the Nation 我有位面快穿系统，反手上交国家 [Quick transmigration + planes + System + turning everything over to the nation + wild imagination] Lin Wan, an heir to a family of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners, registers for the Family Doctor app on a friend's recommendation. So why did she download the interplanar version of Family Doctor? It binds automatically, and she can't unlink it? Let's see what this is all about. What is this cross-plane job board, and where can it send me? System: The East Wind brings quick transmigrati 396Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 10 I Handed Over a Multiverse Supermarket, and the Country Helped Me Win Big 上交万界超市，国家带我赢麻了 Ling Ling goes back to her hometown for the New Year, only to be tied up in a warehouse by her uncle's family. They threaten her with her grandmother's medical bills and try to force her to marry the village idiot! Luckily, Heaven takes pity on her. Her younger cousin's shove doesn't kill her, and instead unexpectedly unlocks the Myriad Worlds Supermarket System. A general's daughter who's so hungry she can't even find tree bark to gnaw walks into the supermarket. She tastes the sugar mandarins 97Reads7.9Score—Shelves
- 11 After Becoming a Panda, I Livestream in Partnership with the Nation 穿成滚滚后，我与国家合作直播 New story! Tentatively no romance! Xiong Yuanyuan died suddenly and transmigrated into a completely wild giant panda cub. Just as she began worrying about how she would survive, a livestream System came looking for her. It promised that if she completed livestream missions, she would receive generous rewards and get to spend two months by the side of a wealthy sponsor in various worlds, searching for her own opportunities. Who knew, maybe one day she could even become human! And so, for the sake 230Reads9.1Score101Shelves
- 12 I Handed Over the System, and the Nation Is Clearing Every Route for Me! 上交系统，国家替我攻略全图鉴！ What should you do when you transmigrate into the cannon-fodder character of an apocalypse story and get bound to a romance System? Wooing men? Romance? Is that how you escape your doomed fate? No, no, no! Yuan Chu immediately chooses to hand the System over to the government! The government: Good girl. We will never betray the people's trust! Unfortunately, the System can only bind itself to her. So, to complete its tasks, the prodigies from the original story, who were aloof and had nothing to 1.1kReads8.9Score101Shelves
- 13 I Made a Fortune by Buying Low and Selling High 我靠赚差价暴富了 Just asking! What do you do when you suddenly realize you’re not human?! Jian Miaomiao rubs her face with her little paws and looks at her body, which can connect to three thousand great worlds and three thousand lesser worlds. She gazes at the sky, speechless. This is so unfair. Compared with ancient worlds boasting glorious histories and cultures, or interstellar eras where high-tech gear, mechs, and battleships fill the skies, her own civilization is backward and has endured hardship. Her mot 582Reads9.2Score119Shelves
- 14 I Handed the Interdimensional Supermarket Over to the State 我把位面超市上交国家了 Female lead with no romance. An uplifting story about strengthening the nation, traveling across different worlds, and not following orthodox history. A heroine who grows over time. Meng Fei can't make it in the big city, so she returns to the small town where she was born and opens a supermarket. Before it opens, she is “luckily” hit by a transmigration System, and her journey between worlds begins. The Tang dynasty under Li Shimin, an apocalypse where people eat people, a strong and resolut 4.4kReads9.0Score287Shelves
- 15 Eerie Descent: I Turned Out to Be an SSS-Rank Eerie Being 诡异降临：我竟是SSS级诡异 The uncanny descended, and the world entered an age of absolute darkness. Countless powerful figures emerged to fight the uncanny, and a mysterious, mighty profession quickly rose to prominence: the Uncanny Hunters. I’m a second-generation Uncanny Hunter, but I’m actually an SSS-rank uncanny being! 121Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 After the Spiritual Qi Revival, I Handed Over an Entire Cultivation Academy 灵气复苏后，我上交了一座修仙学院 [Strong Female Lead + Satisfying Read + System + Spiritual Qi Revival + Turning It In to the Authorities] After working herself to death at a 996 job, Chi Yun transmigrated to the cultivation world. She never expected to transmigrate back again, this time with a “Cultivation Academy Simulator” System bound to her. The System was great, but its missions were a bit too demanding. Looking at the mission panel’s hard requirement that she own at least one million square meters of land, Chi Yun decisi 2kReads8.8Score200Shelves
- 17 EN Doomsday Migration to Another World: The Nation’s Steel Tide Blazes a Trail 末日迁徙异界，国家钢铁洪流开路 [Great Power Technology vs. Magic] [Anticipation from Start to Finish] [Technological Development] [Apocalypse] [Hot-Blooded Power Fantasy] [Turned Over to the Nation] [Steel Torrent] [Light Ensemble Cast] Click to hop aboard and witness the clash of civilizations. It's guaranteed to be a great read! As an apocalyptic crisis engulfs Blue Star, Lin Mo awakens the ability to travel to a world of magic. Knowing he won't get far on his own, he immediately turns this ability over to the nation. The n 134.4kReads8.6Score14.3kShelves
- 18 I Got a Portal from the Start and Handed It Over to the State 开局获得传送门，已上交国家 [Satisfying Read + National Development + Farming and Construction + Lighthearted Comedy + System + Humblebragging] Zhao Wu unexpectedly acquires a portal to another world and immediately hands it over to the state, developing that world together with the nation. He brings machine guns and artillery shells to a world of magic, showing them the wonders of modern warfare. He takes the modern financial system there and fleeces the people of another world. Bread in exchange for magic: a huge profit! 1.9kReads7.9Score103Shelves
- 19 Technology: Huaxia's Breakthroughs Leave the West Crying Uncle 科技：大华突破美西方直呼受不了 (Patriotic + standing tall with pride + urban fantasy + feel-good power fantasy) Title: Technology: Starting with Quantum Computers, I Dominate the United States and the West! Just a few days after graduating, Guang Bailiang started working at the Huake Academy of Sciences, then was promoted to chief consultant at Dahua Technology Co., Ltd. He soon made a name for himself at Dahua Technology, developing one world-leading technological product after another. From quantum computers to photon foldi 779Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 After Binding to a Treasure-Hunting System, I Became a National Treasure 绑定寻宝系统后成了国宝 [System + supernatural abilities + technological development of a powerful nation + slow burn + national darling + love grows over time + some history (the heroine starts out weak; she’s not an overpowered heroine)] Qiu Yunzheng was an orphan who went to college with government support. She chose to major in history, then unexpectedly bound herself to a System that called itself the Treasure-Hunting System. Then... System: “Host, there’s an ancient tomb from the Spring and Autumn period about a 5kReads8.8Score355Shelves
- 21 Myriad Worlds System: From the Start, I Turn In the Terminator Dungeon 诸天系统：开局上交终结者副本 Chen Xun acquired a Myriad Worlds Portal System, allowing him to travel through film and television worlds, complete missions, and earn generous rewards. But danger and opportunity went hand in hand. His very first world was Terminator, and the System wanted him to destroy the ultimate boss, Skynet! Faced with the cold killing machines in the missions, Chen Xun decisively chose to hand the System over and share the missions with his country. With the entire nation's strength behind them, every d 5.8kReads8.1Score343Shelves
- 22 I Handed the Myriad Realms Trading System Over to the Country 我把万界交易系统上交国家 No CP + history + apocalypse + cultivation + three realms + interstellar + patriotism [Not a strong female lead, not invincible. The System starts out buggy and gradually improves.] After graduating from college, Chu Nuo was preparing for the civil-service exams while helping run her family's supermarket. Then, on a stormy night, a very strange customer suddenly walked into the shop. He was dressed in ancient clothing and spoke a language she couldn't understand. After communicating through gest 3.6kReads8.9Score268Shelves
- 23 After Handing Over the System, the Stand-In Ascends to Immortality 系统上交后，替身她成仙了 (Entirely fictional, so please don't compare it to anything. A light read; if you mind romance, this isn't for you.) Li Ziyin was treated as a stand-in by the men in her sister's harem, and everyone took it for granted that they could exploit the poor thing. By chance, she got a transmigration System and handed it over without a second thought! What's a harem compared to transmigrating for the nation? Now that's the bigger picture! But after she transmigrated, why did people keep treating her li 5.5kReads9.3Score495Shelves
- 24 Supermarket Across the Myriad Worlds: I Trade Buns for Technology for My Country 万界超市：我用包子给国家换科技 [No romance + supermarkets across different planes + running a business + seeking the motherland’s protection] When intern Jiang Wanwan refused to go bungee jumping at a company team-building event, her boss gave her a hard time. In a fit of anger, she fired him. While unemployed at home, she unexpectedly got a Myriad Worlds Supermarket System. Open supermarkets in other planes? No way. What if she ran into danger? The System was desperate for her to earn money and level up, so it had no choice 12.6kReads8.9Score1.3kShelves
- 25 Bright Sword: Following Kong Guoyin, I Build the Strongest Military Industry 亮剑：追随孔过瘾，打造最强军工 [Military production + War of Resistance + Special operations + No female lead + Li Yunlong + Independent Regiment] While on a mission, Kong Hao is ambushed by spies from Sakura Country and unexpectedly transmigrates to the turbulent years of the War of Resistance. The land is overrun, and the people are slaughtered. A Chinese man from the future vows to defy the odds and lessen his people's suffering. Short on heavy artillery? He builds a devastating spigot mortar. Worried about enemy planes ru 16.2kReads8.3Score921Shelves
- 26 Reborn in the Golden Triangle: From Mercenary to SSS-Rank War God 重生金三角从佣兵到SSS级战神 (System + God of War + Revenge + Ruthless + Underworld) The uncrowned king, Li Jie, is reborn as a mercenary operating in the Golden Triangle. He successfully activates the Hunting System, earning System coins by killing targets and using them to buy supplies in the System Shop. “Congratulations, Host! You’ve received the starter gift pack: unlimited storage space, a Desert Eagle with unlimited ammunition, and danger detection!” “Congratulations, Host! You’ve purchased Power Gauntlets, which let 2.3kReads8.7Score164Shelves
- 27 I Joined Forces with a Plane-Hopping Supermarket and My Country to Drive Development 我携手位面超市和国家搞发展 (The animated drama adaptation of this novel is now available. If you’re interested, check it out under the title “Fatherland, I Want to Turn In My Interdimensional Supermarket.” Season two is also out.) A nation-building story. The heroine is a supporting character, and there’s no romance. Ordinary woman Tang Qingxi quits her job and goes home to open a supermarket. After finally getting everything ready, she opens the door to start business, only to discover that her supermarket has transmigr 24.6kReads9.3Score2.1kShelves
- 28 Arriving in Bright Sword, the System Urges Me to Repay a Debt of Gratitude 初到亮剑，系统催我去报恩 [Arms Dealer System + War of Resistance + Arsenal + Spycraft + Logistics + Behind-the-Scenes] What's the biggest thing in Bright Sword that left fans feeling it could have been better? Sun Desheng: “Regimental Commander, using Tiger tanks to take out those Japanese tin-can tanks is so satisfying. Shame we've got so few.” Li Yunlong: “No rush. Use these for now. Another 200 are already on the way.” Zhang Dabiao: “Regimental Commander, my First Battalion is nearly 5,000 men now. We can't fit any m 28.1kReads9.0Score1.6kShelves
- 29 Don’t Mess with That Recruit, He’s an SSS-Rank Cheat 别惹那个新兵，他是SSS级挂逼 Li Jie is reborn in the year 2000 and becomes a recruit once more. He successfully activates the “Top-Tier Life” System, which automatically grants him a top-tier skill every day. Day One: “You broke the world record in the hundred-meter dash, and you call that ‘running just a little fast’?” Day Two: “You broke the world record in the 3,000 meters, too?” Day Three: “All five bullets hit the bull's-eye and stacked on top of one another. Was that really your first time handling a gun?” Day Four: “ 1.6kReads8.7Score223Shelves
- 30 Our Glorious China Strides Across the Multiverse 我泱泱华夏纵横多元宇宙 Fang Jing somehow came into possession of a magical machine that could let him transmigrate into all kinds of science-fiction films and TV shows! In response to the United States' suppression, he starts with The Wandering Earth, developing exoskeletons, crewed lunar missions, a moon base, and a space elevator... China rises all the way from The Wandering Earth to The Three-Body Problem, conquering the multiverse until it eventually ascends into an eternal multiverse civilization! 60.3kReads9.1Score3.5kShelves
- 31 Sniper Prodigy 狙击天才 Sima Yun, a killer known as the world’s greatest sniper, takes on the identity of Wang Hai, a cook in a grassroots military unit. From then on, the lowly army cook begins an incredible rise, overcoming one obstacle after another as he takes part in the special forces selection process, on the verge of becoming an honored special forces soldier. But the killer organization refuses to let him go, repeatedly sending assassins to hunt him down and swearing to kill him, leaving him no choice but to f 2.7kReads9.1Score326Shelves
- 32 The Nation’s Beloved Four-Year-Old Takes Her Soldier Brothers on a Transmigration 全国团宠：四岁宝宝带兵哥哥穿越 [Truly Adorable Child + Everyone’s Darling + Feel-Good Revenge + The Nation Is Her Real Dad + No Romance] Ever since her mother fell ill and passed away, Mu Chen has been a child with no one to love her. Her father married a stepmother and had a son, so he paid even less attention to Mu Chen. Mu Chen never gets enough to eat. Like the old man next door who collects scrap, she sneaks out every day to collect empty water bottles and sell them, just to buy a little food for her tummy. One day, Mu C 33.8kReads9.5Score3.7kShelves
