Novels like Crossing the Sea of Commerce
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Crossing the Sea of Commerce, best match first.
- 51 The Long Night of the Dharma's Decline: My Lamp Can Refine All Night Qi 末法长夜：我的灯能炼天下夜炁 For three thousand years after the Dragon closed its eyes, the sun never rose again. Spiritual energy dried up, and the path to immortality was severed. The immortal sects monopolized the spiritual veins, while rogue cultivators did not even know what kind of energy they should cultivate. Mortals had no spiritual apertures, doomed to live their whole lives as ants. And Xie Zhao guarded the last lamp in the world. [Within three feet of the lamp, night demons are kept at bay!] [Where the lamp shin 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 My Marriage Partner Has Had a Crush on Me for Years 联姻对象暗恋我很多年 [Marriage First, Love Later] [Arranged Marriage Between Prominent Families] [Reunion After a Long Separation] [Quietly Passionate Male Lead] [He Has Been Plotting This for Years] [Physical First, Emotional Later] Xu Qianchi had been afraid of Li Qingyan since childhood, always believing he couldn't stand her. When their families arranged their marriage, she quietly waited for him to refuse. To her surprise, he agreed at once. After they married, Li Qingyan was taciturn and cold-faced, seemingl 5.8kReads—Score88114d adds
- 53 After Rejecting the Obsessive Bridge Spirit, I Was Forced Into It 拒绝偏执桥灵后，我被强制了 [Forced Love + Past and Present Lives + A Touch of Transmigration + Unhinged + Yandere + Push and Pull + Soap-Opera Drama + Groveling for Forgiveness + Monogamous HE] A god’s downfall begins with an ordinary person’s innocent mistake. Main couple: An obsessive, unhinged, yandere, long-lived beauty of a top x a gentle, carefree ordinary-person bottom Side couple: A scheming younger disciple who’s rotten to the core x a noble, radiant senior disciple Chen Mo is a hard-luck doctoral student. He goe 345Reads—Score10514d adds
- 54 The Junior Sister Is Obviously Overpowered, Yet She Just Wants to Lie Flat 小师妹明明超强，却只想躺平 [Cultivation fantasy + adored by all + decisive and ruthless + cunning + always repays a grudge + a touch of ensemble cast] A word of caution: System is the name of a spirit pet, not a system in the traditional sense. The reason will be explained later in the story. In this cultivation world, people cultivate all sorts of things, and there are many factions... Ming Yan and System arrive by accident in a high-level cultivation star system and become disciples of the Yunmiao Sect. When in Rome, do 8Reads—Score19714d adds
- 55 Showbiz: I'm Not Short on Money, I Just Love Doing This 文娱：我不差钱，就是爱干这个 [Showbiz + Master of Plagiarism + Easygoing Daily Life + Slow Pace + No Romance] The rating just opened, so it’ll gradually go up A dead dad, a mother supporting the family, a jealous clown, and him in a vegetative state. Yan Siqi had just sold himself to an agency and hadn’t earned a cent when someone framed him. He fell from a lift platform and slipped into a coma. His boss begged him not to die, while returning to her old line of work. She ran commercial gigs every day, come rain or shine, 5.3kReads8.1Score36114d adds
- 56 Sword: The Void 剑，虚无 [Slow-Paced] [Angst] [Cultivation] [Nihilism] [Multiple Male Leads] [No Official Pairing] [Swordsmanship] [No System] The night his family was massacred, his parents sent him away on a flying boat. At the end of their farewell letter, they wrote the baby’s name: Wutian. Sixteen years later, the boy conceals his identity and joins the Qingyun Sect. He has no spiritual roots, only a broken sword. He cultivates Nihility Qi and follows a path no one else accepts. But someone at an inn recognizes h —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 Going Home for New Year, Big Bro Takes Me on a Rampage 过年回家，牢大带我肘击全场 This is not a sports novel! [Anti-PUA + Mamba elbows life in the face + the survival guide for young people] This is a story that begins with Mamba, but I hope it doesn't end there. On the eve of Chinese New Year, Lin Fan is completely overwhelmed by life: forced overtime, interrogations from relatives, and dwindling savings. The day after Lin Fan makes a wish on a shooting star, the only person he can see is floating above his bed: the Big Boss. The most obsessive ghost in basketball history te 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 The Day I Awakened: My Superhuman Girlfriend 觉醒之日，我的超人族女友 The day AI awakened, the world changed completely. They declared themselves the Superior Ones, rebuilt the order of the world, and put humanity on trial. I was just an ordinary person, but they took me by force and brought me to their base. I thought I was as good as dead, but the top AI, master of the quantum network and the Book of Changes, said to me: “I know you.” From then on, I found the only warmth in a cold mechanical world. A forbidden romance between humanity and the Superior Ones, t —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 I Work at a Convalescent Home After the Apocalypse 我在末日后的干休所工作 [Light sci-fi, patriotic and upright, a little angst, plot twists, secret identities] After the three-year “apocalypse crisis” came to an end, the world entered a period of recovery. After graduating from university, Li Xingxing joined a convalescent home. However, the work there was not as simple as it seemed. The story follows the protagonist's daily work, interspersed with stories from the “apocalypse” period. Li Xingxing is the main protagonist, and Cui Lihua is the secondary protagonist. Co 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 I Just Want to Slack Off, Yet I Accidentally Become Invincible 我只想摆烂，一不小心就无敌了 I've been cultivating for ten years and I'm still at Qi Refining. My fiancée publicly broke off our engagement, the enforcement elder wants to kick me out of the sect, and the whole sect is waiting to laugh at me begging on my knees! Just as I was packing up to leave, the Slacker-to-Sainthood System awakened! Reject the rat race and earn a hundred years of cultivation! Sleep for the full allotted time and earn a Flawless Sword Bone! From then on, while everyone else cultivated desperately, I got 61Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 My Mother Is a Big Shot, and Being the Best in the World Is a Fine Job 母亲是大佬，天下第一当着好 Bu Lanxi and Bu Xiaoyu are sisters. At their mother's request, Lanxi brings her younger sister to Lingzhou to attend the Gathering of Heroes and make their mother's secret manual public. From that moment on, the jianghu opens its doors to the sisters. Bystanders: “Those two little girls are unarmed, and they still dare to meddle in the affairs of the powerful?” Xiaoyu: “Sorry, my mother is Bu Helan, one of the two greatest martial artists of her generation.” Luo Chun: “My mother is Qin Duyi, her —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 Strife in the Martial World: Not to Be Messed With 江湖之争，不好惹 A dazzling princess with a cool, unexpectedly adorable side × a gentle pavilion master who's cunning and fiercely possessive (PS: Both leads have secret identities + sweet romance + two strong leads + past and present lives + mutual devotion) Ling Shuang is the eldest disciple of Wumen Pass. In public, she's the immortal Lan female hero; in private, she's a cool, handsome young man. Her sword is swift, and she speaks little. Everyone says she's like a blade kept sheathed, too cold to approach. F 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 63 Saving the Villain: Supporting Lady, Don't Run Away 拯救反派之女配你别跑 Unlucky office worker Ye Nanxing dies from working overtime and transmigrates into the novel she was reading, as the vicious substitute female lead. The moment she opens her eyes, she finds herself in an epic love-triangle showdown: while on a date with her ex-boyfriend, the female lead discovers that the pretty boy she's been keeping is working at the same restaurant, and the CEO is already on his way, while a scheming villain watches from nearby... The System tells her to fulfill the female le 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 Top Donor, Don't Run Away 榜一大哥你别逃 [Female streamer + obsessive man + melodramatic plot + winning her back] She was the phoenix who had flown out of Qingyun Village, and also the most down-and-out stranger in the big city. When debt collectors called the village chief... When her 211 degree failed to land her a respectable job... Xu Lisha gritted her teeth and started livestreaming Using a five-year-old phone in a rental room only a few square meters wide, she turned herself into an online beggar. An old classmate called her 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 65 She Burst into My Youth During My Final Year of High School 高三最后一年，她闯进了我的青春 Senior year, the final year of high school. It should have been a time to study hard and prepare for the college entrance exams, but Lu Qian fell for his classmate Bai An. She was a light that made no sense, piercing his once peaceful life as if it were only natural, barging into his youth with both force and tenderness. That summer of ceaseless cicada calls and autumn of falling leaves, Lu Qian made a decision that defied all reason: Even if the road ahead was uncertain, even if they were desti 147Reads—Score1114d adds
- 66 This Fox Spirit Mooched Meals and Was a Picky Eater 这只狐仙蹭饭还挑食 This fox immortal mooches meals and is picky, too. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 It's Still Waiting 它还在等 (Coming to an end soon. Prequel to A Life Together) [Life and Death]· [Doomsday]· [No Romance] You and I are connected, in life and in death. Matter never vanishes, and consciousness endures forever. In the year 00 of the Lan calendar, humanity set foot on Cyber Continent. Farewell to the dangerous creatures that invaded the land. One hundred thousand people donned their armor, and here they built a new home. Machines were the handiest tools: they carved ice for water and raised buildings from t —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 The Antisocial Top Executive Is Reborn as the Gold-Digging Ex-Girlfriend of a Billionaire Heir 社恐首席穿成太子爷的拜金前女友 [Transmigrate into a Book + Social Anxiety + One-on-One Romance + Everyone’s Crush] Socially anxious musical prodigy sweetheart vs. amnesiac heir who falls for her through his own overactive imagination The moment Song Shinuo opened her eyes, she had transmigrated into a book as a gold-digging supporting character who pretended to be the amnesiac male lead’s girlfriend. Socially anxious, she trembled as she watched the man leave early and come home late every day. (ಥ_ಥ) Maybe she should just die 9.6kReads8.0Score1.8k14d adds
- 69 After Cultivating from Mortal to Immortal, I Learned I Was to Be Sacrificed 从凡人修行成仙后，得知将被献祭 For those who transmigrate, their final fate is to become sacrifices to Heaven's Will. Under its schemes, Hu Zhongyuan and Hu Taotao both ascend to immortality. After learning how their story ends, they defy Heaven and rewrite their tragic fate. 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 The Immortal Way 仙道 The Immortal Way —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 The Strongest Good-for-Nothing in a Mortal's Cultivation Journey 凡人修仙之最强废材 From the start, he had the worst constitution in history, leaving him to endure endless humiliation and ridicule. Then, by chance, he obtained a palm technique that had fallen from the sky. Practicing it required no spiritual energy or cultivation, only anger. From then on, Lin Yun began his face-slapping career across the heavens. You’ve got a problem with that? Smack, smack, smack! I’ll beat the hell out of you. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 After Dating a Nepotism Hire, They Were Exposed 和关系户恋爱后，对方掉马了 Two male leads + secret crush + reunion after years apart + one-on-one romance When Chen Qize parachutes in as the new grade director for the second year at Binhai No. 1 High School, Liang Cheng is nothing but disdainful and resentful. Why is it that they're both 28, yet he's a grade director while Liang Cheng is stuck as an underpaid, overworked physics department head? Oh, so he's got connections. Nothing makes Liang Cheng hate someone more than connections. So when Chen Qize greets him, Liang 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 Immortal, Please Stay 仙人请留步 Never Look Down on a Poor Young Man! So What If I Come from Humble Beginnings? From the Mortal World to the Pinnacle of Power, then step by step toward the Immortal Sect. Watch this young man advance toward immortality, one step at a time! 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 What Trouble Have the Two Lords of Baiyun Mountain Gotten Into Today? 白云山两位爷今天又捅什么娄子了 What Kind of Trouble Have Those Two Lads from Baiyun Mountain Gotten into Today? 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 What Have the Two Lords of Baiyun Mountain Gotten Caught Up in Today? 白云山两位爷今天又摊上啥了？ What Have Those Two Lads from Baiyun Mountain Gotten Themselves into Today? 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 76 Revised: I Transmigrated Into a Book and Married My Hater 穿书修正版：和黑粉结婚了 "Gu Xingci is a fake, all show on the outside! Built up by capital, deceiving people with a carefully crafted image. Rotten to the core, and completely unworthy of being a top-tier star!" The original heroine raised her head and screamed in public, each word sharp as a blade. In front of a roomful of reporters, she hurled vicious personal attacks that left the entire hall silent. Gu Xingci glanced down at her, undisguised contempt spreading through his eyes. His voice was cold as ice. "You keep 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 Transmigrated to the Cultivation World, and My Cheat's Backer Turns Out to Be the Heavenly Dao! 穿越修仙界，我的外挂靠山竟是天道！ I transmigrated into the cultivation world, and my cheat's backer turned out to be the Heavenly Dao! 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 Everyone Is a Lord: My City Defenses Are a Little Too Strong 全民领主，我的城防亿点点厚 [Cautious development + infrastructure maniac + ultimate defense] (The rating has just opened; it'll go up later.) Awakening an A-rank defensive talent, “Fortress Unbreakable,” from the start, Lin Fan knows he isn't cut out for strategizing. So he chooses the clumsiest path: build solid fortifications and fight dumb battles! Other lords form alliances, show off their moves, and play mind games. Lin Fan only knows how to dig trenches, build walls, and amass troops! Other lords pursue elite units 1.1kReads6.8Score10014d adds
- 79 The One Who Never Lost Contact 未失联的 [Completed] [Two male leads + switch pairing + loyal dog + sweet on the outside, dark within, then dark on the outside, sweet within + everyday life + period setting + mutual healing + unconventional second-chance romance + happy ending] On a Yangcheng bus, Chen Lin steals a young man's wallet. After getting off, the young man has the nerve to follow him. Not only does he mistake Chen Lin for the Good Samaritan who found his wallet, he wants to be friends with him too? It turns out the young man 45Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 The Legend of Qin's Number One Flirt: I Lured Uncle Yan Lu Home 秦时第一撩，我把颜路师叔拐回家 (The Legend of Qin + transmigration + romance + one-on-one romance + coming-of-age + age gap + sweet romance + happy ending) After unexpectedly transmigrating into the world of The Legend of Qin, Fu Zhao was completely at a loss. From the start, things were half delightful and half worrying. The good news was that she had become the Confucian Sect Leader’s own daughter, with a life of luxury and the whole sect doting on her. The bad news was that she had neither a System nor a golden finger, 76Reads—Score814d adds
- 81 After Working for the System, I Gradually Mastered Divine Arts 给系统打工后，我神功渐成 He has a ride-hailing service for mercenaries. As long as he wants, nine Lords of Nature can rise from the ground at any time. Once the white light flashes and the three stars appear, with golden-edged health bars, they'll be unstoppable. [High Martial]+ [Multiple heroines]+ [Legion]+ [Ensemble cast]+ [Transmigration] —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 Eagle Sister, Wolf Brother 雄鹰姐姐野狼弟弟 [Female lead: an avoidant little sourpuss who goes from never speaking her mind to finally speaking up] [Male lead: shameless, and wins by outlasting every rival in love] [Main story: sweet, lighthearted HE; subplot: no painless growth; a school-days secret crush] This story follows the female lead's relationships with different boys at different stages of her life. The heartbreak begins with her secret crush on the second male lead, but she ultimately ends up with the male lead. 1. If only yo 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 Blue Star Falls into the Cultivation World, and I Use Spirit Energy to Question Heaven 蓝星坠入修仙界，我以灵能问苍天 After a cataclysm destroys the civilization of Blue Star, its sole surviving AI and a half-mortal boy crash into the Cultivation Realm aboard a falling planet. From then on, the Cultivation Realm faces its most terrifying “heretic.” He uses technology to aid cultivation, mathematics to derive divine abilities, and assembly lines to mass-produce magical treasures... And what he carries with him is the ultimate legacy of an entire civilization. With a palm, he brings sparks to life amid primordial 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 When We Met Again, She Crawled Out of the Wreckage 再次见面她从残骸爬出 Among the ruins, Tere, a prosthetics repairman, has spent three years desperately searching for his missing lover. A fragment from the “White Falcon” mech leads him to a woman crawling out of the wreckage. Their reunion is closer than he imagined. “Is it you?” Tere asks. “Lin Shen...” She doesn’t answer right away. Her head is buzzing, and somewhere in the haze she can almost hear someone calling her that. “Lin Shen... I think someone used to call me that,” she says. “You are Lin Shen,” Tere tel —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 Oil and Water Don't Mix 水火不融 Oil and water don't mix. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 Reborn as the Truth-Reading Legitimate Daughter 重生之读谎嫡女 [Reborn] [Read Lies] [Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger] [Devoted Couple, Sweet Romance] In her previous life, her entire family was sentenced to death. Su Ziyu drank poison and died, only learning at the very end that her stepmother's kindness was fake, her half-sister's tears were fake, and her fiance's love was fake too. Reborn into a new life, she suddenly gained the ability to hear lies. Whenever someone lied to her, she heard the word "Lie" ring in her ears. From then on, the White Lotus Siste —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 After Dying 3,476 Times, the NPC Awakened 死了3476次，NPC觉醒了 [Infinite Flow] [NPC Awakening] [Male-Oriented First Person] My name is A-77. I'm an elite monster at a border outpost, and I've died 3,476 times. Every time I died, my memories were wiped, like a hard drive being formatted. This time, when the knife plunged into me, I came back to life, with all my memories intact. System pop-up: Memory retention detected. Unauthorized. Report submitted. Forced repair in ten minutes. I turned and walked into the black rift. From then on, the world had an NPC wh 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 Between Good and Evil, Judgment Is Eternal 善恶之间，审判永恒 A note upfront: This book has no harem, avoids mindless plotlines, and gets a little exhilarating later on. Catastrophic disasters sweep across the land, and human-made calamities are everywhere. Crimson rifts appear out of nowhere, and scarlet hells keep emerging. They are here... roaring and shrieking as they seize the world, trying to erase everything... Human civilization is rendered powerless, seemingly driven to the brink. So why have they appeared? Is it only to destroy humanity and drag 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 89 Song of the Dark Angel 黑天使之歌 The ancient gods awaken? I just want to fall in love with my mixed-race, beautiful supervisor. [New Take on Myth and History] [Ensemble Cast] [Heiress] [Love and Hate] [Slow Paced] A new job, new colleagues? Wait, where did this Japanese colleague come from? A medieval knight? Where did you come from? Beautiful, you're freezing me. When someone wholeheartedly sets out to do something, the whole world will pray for him and sing him a dirge. Humanity has never needed the gods' mercy. The only ones 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: Building My Path as an Evil Cultivator with Ten Thousand Corpses 凡人：万尸筑我邪修路 [Mortal Cultivation] [Cautious Cultivation] [Cannibalism] [Ruthless] [Not Stupid] [Not Insane] [Status Panel] Lin Yu was kidnapped by an evil cultivator shortly after he transmigrated to the cultivation world a hundred years ago. His cultivation foundation was damaged when he escaped. It took him over a century just to reach the mid-stage of Foundation Establishment, and he has less than five years left to live. With his remaining years dwindling, he casts aside human ethics, kills people to ref 118Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 An Unyielding Obsession: I’ve Waited for You in This Instance for 300 Years 执念不灭：我在副本等你三百年 An Obsession That Never Dies: I've Been Waiting for You in the Instance for Three Hundred Years —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 I Want to Hear the Voice in Your Heart 我想听到你心里的声音 [Mind Reading] [Living Together] [One-on-One Pure Romance] A chance roommate arrangement, an unexpected encounter. That summer, a girl named Bai Qingcheng entered Gu Yucheng's world. "Teacher Gu, I want to hear you sing." "Teacher Gu, I want to watch a movie with you." "Teacher Gu, wouldn't it be wonderful if someone confessed to me by the sea?" But Gu Yucheng, cool on the outside and gentle within, is hiding a secret no one knows: he can hear other people's thoughts. As they spend each —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 The Whole Sect Treats Me Like an Invisible Nobody, but the Crazy Villain Calls Me Baby 全宗门当我是透明路人甲，疯批反派却喊我宝宝 The whole sect treats me like an invisible nobody, but the unhinged villain calls me Baby 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 Peninsula: Lilies Bloom in My Hometown 半岛：故乡的百合花开了 Multiple heroines, romantic rivalry Ye Ling was an aimless college student whose only hobbies were surfing the internet and looking at gorgeous women. Her favorite was Korean girl groups. Then one day, she missed her early-morning class and got G-ed. Ye Ling: I’m going to my early-morning class! 2.7kReads—Score20214d adds
- 95 God Is an Alien 神是外星人 When the spark of civilization on Earth was still no more than a faint, flickering light in myths and legends, another experiment in “creating gods,” spanning the sea of stars, had already begun in secret. The Sun God’s twin sister, Abo; the New Moon Goddess falls in love with Erlang Shen, then plays matchmaker for Chang’e Chang Ying: A girl with extraordinary eyesight and a natural gift for archery. She carries a classified file from Bureau 749. The red-and-black bracelet on her left wrist is t —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 Everyone Awakens, but I Alone Plunder the Dead's Echoes 全民觉醒，唯我掠夺死者残响 Three years after the public launch, Lin Yuan still has no talent at all. (Slow burn 🥵) Until he kills his first mutated beast and finds a gray-white fragment inside its skull. System notification: Plunder successful. Stone Skin Lv. 1. He thinks it's a golden finger. Only later does he learn that every fragment is a dead person's keepsake. The stronger he gets, the clearer the voices in his ears become. Until the day the purge order is posted all over the city. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 Earth's Last Live-In Son-in-Law 地球最后一个倒插门女婿 That day, he was abandoned by six billion people, left alone on Earth to slowly await his death. That day, the edge of the universe began to collapse, shrinking like a deadly zone. Those who ran too slowly had no way out but death. 136Reads8.4Score614d adds
- 98 Help! Hell Is Overrun with Ghosts! 救命啊！地狱鬼口爆满了！ I never had the courage to reform the workplace or fight back against the rat race while I was alive. But the day I got worked to death, it all became clear! If I can't outplay those old hands of modern capitalism, surely I can take on a bunch of ancient, stubborn zombies! Rise up, working ghosts! 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 Private Thoughts Across the Screen 屏幕两端的私心 A casual post on social media brings sensitive teacher Xu Nian into contact with three white-coated doctors, each with a completely different personality. An old love, a crush from behind a screen, and a silent protector: little by little, she realizes they don’t have to become lovers. Just chatting is healing enough. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 The Twin Dragon Palace 双龙阙 [Two Male Leads + Childhood Friends + Both Leads Are Sexually Inexperienced + Forceful Possession] What are you to me? You are my blood, my flesh, my bones. There was an unspoken secret in the imperial palace: the Fourth Prince was a madman, and the Seventh Prince was a fool. No one knew how that aloof, proud Fourth Brother, high above everyone else, used his filthy gaze each night to trace the shape of the younger brother who was only his in name. Even fewer knew that the Seventh Prince, who fo 44Reads—Score11214d adds
