Novels like TF Fourth Generation: Back in China
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- 1 TF Fourth Generation: A Drowning Whale, Lost in You TF四代：溺水之鲸，沉溺于你 The fleeting moments of genuine affection between people are beautiful. I am greedy. I always foolishly wish I could keep them forever, so I keep telling myself to wake up, yet time and again, I don't want to. An Qingci 554Reads—Score10314d adds
- 2 TF Family Fourth Generation: Old Dreams TF家族四代：旧梦 The story began with a band of reckless boys chasing the wind side by side. By the end of the story, all that remained was an old dream they never wished to wake from. Old faces, old wishes, old dreams We traveled together when the wind rose, then went our separate ways when it died. The promises still remain, but everything else is gone. 590Reads8.2Score13514d adds
- 3 TF Fourth Generation: Young Master, It Must Be Tough Joining the Entertainment World TF四代：少爷进圈辛苦了 [Original Male Lead + Power Couple + Reconciliation] Everyone knew Pei Yanqing as gentle and sweet, with dimples that hid a charming smile. No one had ever seen the endurance and quiet courage beneath his obedient facade. Bound by a contract and pushed into a corner at every turn, he severed every tender tie with his own hands. Despite everyone’s confusion, pleas for him to stay, and hurt feelings, he pretended to be cold and heartless. On the day he left, dark clouds hung low over Incheon, and 294Reads—Score10114d adds
- 4 The Seven-Star Rulebook 七星规则簿 Synopsis: Set in an alternate universe, TF Family Fourth Generation, no romance Seven friends who grew up together find the world quietly changing after an ordinary get-together. Their familiar daily lives are swallowed by the "Realm of Rules." Break a rule, and the price is a distortion of your perception or complete annihilation. Steady Zhang Guiyuan, perceptive Zhang Hanrui, meticulous Wang Lujie, bold Zuo Qihan, rational Yang Bowen, lively Chen Sihan, and innocent Chen Junming must rely on t 368Reads—Score11614d adds
- 5 Reckless Youth Knows No Limits 肆意少年无极限 A youthful, uplifting story about basketball prodigy Wang Lujie, three-point ace Zhang Guiyuan, and Chen Junming, Chen Sihan, Chen Yiheng, Zuo Qihan, Yang Bowen, Zhang Hengrui, and others coming together to revive the Huainan basketball team. 35Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 6 The Sunny and Rainy Left Bank 左岸晴雨 My new work is out! You can read it on Fanqie Novels. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 I Flew Across a Sea of Time 飞过了一片时间海 Zhang Guiyuan x Zhang Hanrui, a real-life trainee story. My name is Zhang Guiyuan. I'm a trainee, a dancer, a handsome guy, and the dependable big brother of the team. I have a partner I've trained with for a long time. His name is Zhang Hanrui. He's the main vocalist, sings incredibly well, and dances pretty nicely too. He's lively and playful, warm to everyone, like an adorable little cat. But none of that is the point. So what is? The point is, he puts up with everyone like an angel, but with 362Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Chronicles of a Jiangbei Boy 江北少年纪实 When his first love, who left without a word, suddenly transfers back to his school, Chen Junming's peaceful campus life is thrown into turmoil. One old flame is determined to get an explanation, a radiant childhood friend quietly watches over him, and a gentle upperclassman gazes at him with genuine affection. As youthful hearts beat in tangled rhythms, how will he figure out what he really feels? 58Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 TF Fourth Generation: Together Forever TF四代：永远在一起 Li Nianchu had always been the model child in everyone else's eyes. She was neighbors with Zuo Qihan, but he joined Times Fengjun in 2022. She thought they would never cross paths again, but unexpectedly, she joined Times Fengjun too and met a wonderful group of people. Now, come see how we all get along. 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 An Unconventional Business Relationship 非正常营业关系 Please move on to the second book. The earlier content is in the author’s notes~ The content is unchanged, the content is unchanged, the content is unchanged. Please show it plenty of support, hehehe. Please support the one called “Channel” too~ 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 I Save You as You Save Me 渡厄亦渡你 A story about Zuo Qihan and Chen Yiheng, from strangers to the most important people in each other’s lives. They defy society’s expectations, sharing an unspoken understanding as desk mates in class and warmth in late-night dorm conversations. They are each other’s strongest support. With autumn as their pact and their meeting as their promise, they’ll journey together through every warm and peaceful year to come. 144Reads—Score3214d adds
- 12 Apocalypse: Every One of My Teammates Has a Cheat! 末世：我的队友全是挂！ [Fourth-Generation Star Group (main pairings: Guirui, Qiwen, Henglu, Hanming) || Post-Apocalyptic Ensemble Story ‖ System] In the third year of the apocalypse, Chen Sihan is reborn. This time, he thinks he still won’t be able to do anything. Then, in an abandoned pharmacy, he meets a boy so fair-skinned he seems out of place. Yang Bowen is an outsider dumped into the apocalypse by a useless System. It gave him a backpack full of supplies but didn’t even tell him what zombies were called. His mis 142Reads—Score11914d adds
- 13 My Senior Brother Is a Coward 师兄是个胆小鬼 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 85Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 14 Senior Brother, May Your Star Shine Bright! 师兄，祝你星途璀璨！ My new work is out! Feel free to head over to Tomato Novel to read it. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support gives me the motivation to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 12Reads—Score214d adds
- 15 Green Plum and Bitter Orange 青梅枳 A secret crush? Now it's out in the open. “Why do you keep glaring at me? Do you hate me?” The wallpaper gets exposed. “OMG, you like me? But we're both guys. How can you like me?” “Oh no, I'm done for. Completely done for.” 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 A Rich Young Master Joins Times Fengjun 时代峰峻来了一名豪门小少爷 Written like an elementary school student (everyday life + healing) “Brother A Ming, you’re back?” “You won’t leave again this time, will you, Brother A Ming?” “Brother A Ming, please don’t go, okay?” “We need you.” 243Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 TF Fourth Generation: My Fussy Teammates TF四代：我的作精队友 [Boy Cross-Dressing as a Girl + Original Male Lead + TF Fourth Generation] A long-haired boy suddenly joins TF Fourth Generation. He has been doted on since childhood and grown up with long hair. When he first appears, the trainees and fans are in an uproar, mistaking him for a girl the company made an exception to recruit. He is a naturally gifted lead vocalist and a skilled pianist, a mischievous little schemer with a hint of a green-tea vibe. The moment he arrives, he becomes the child whom e 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 TF Fourth Generation: My Teammate Became My Girlfriend TF四代：队友成了我女朋友 "Too handsome, so he got beaten up" - Now that a new scheme is underway, can Ji Lili and Wang Lujie overcome it? “What the heck? My girlfriend and teammate switched bodies, but I still want to cuddle with my wife.” Wang Lujie | Chen Yiheng shouts in exasperation: “So what do I do when fans think I’m gay?” [A laugh-out-loud summer rom-com] [Signed contract] [Jiangjinjiu Writers’ Society] 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 TF Fourth Generation: An Unfinished Theory of Evolution TF四代之未完成的进化论 Late autumn in Chongqing was always shrouded in damp mist. The roots of the banyan trees twisted around the blue-gray flagstones of the old alleyways, while the wind off the Jialing River carried ferry horns past the railings along Nanbin Road, blowing right through the half-open window of the practice room. But it all began in that coffee shop… —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 The Wind Blows Again 风又吹起 Please don't project this onto the real people! All characters are adults. The late-summer evening breeze carries plane-tree fluff past the mouth of the alley. The corners of their clothes brush together, and in the shifting light between dawn and dusk, their unspoken feelings quietly leave a mark. 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 The Art of Nurturing the Soul: My Boyfriend Is a Top-Tier Star 养神记：我的男朋友是顶流 A fanfic about the fourth-generation TF Family trainees, with occasional cameos from the second and third generations. A guide to raising the last god in Huaxia: the key to becoming a god is getting attention, whether people love you or hate you. Becoming a celebrity is the best way, and romance plus buzz is an unbeatable recipe for nurturing a god. Featuring Zhang Guiyuan, Zhang Hanrui, Zuo Qihan, Yang Bowen, and others. 68Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 [Sentinel and Guide] An Invalid Bond 【哨向】无效结合 My new work is out! You can read it 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! 25Reads—Score10214d adds
- 23 I Won't Keep Our Morning Promise 不赴晨言 “Gu Chenyang, what if... what if I don’t have a future? How long are you going to keep waiting for me?” “Fu Binyan, when will you understand that I’m the one who needs you? You’re like this spray of forget-me-nots. I won’t forget you, and I won’t forget myself.” 453Reads—Score11314d adds
- 24 The Channel Is Right, but Not Entirely Right 频道对了，但没完全对 The first fifty thousand words, or fifty-one chapters, are in the author’s notes at the beginning~ A fourth-generation fanfic Gui Rui Qiwenzhuan Main pairing: Gui Rui Secondary pairing: Qi Wen This is my second book that’s not exactly being run properly, so I still hope everyone will support it~ Note: There are original characters, but they won’t affect the main plot~ 146Reads—Score1614d adds
- 25 TF Fourth Generation: Hey! No Stealing Kisses TF四代：喂！禁止偷亲 [Everyone’s Favorite + Universal Heartthrob + Love Triangle Drama + Romantic Tension + Slow Pace + Midnight Reading + Epic-Length Series] In July 2025, news that a female trainee from TF Family had been revealed and would be joining Project Breakout caused an uproar online. The criticism came pouring in, but that was all right. Cheng Jin would silence every doubter with her talent. But... why did she treat her colleagues like brothers, only for those “brothers” to try to steal a kiss from her?! 447Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 26 Even Bitter Oranges Can Taste Sweet 苦橘也会甘之如饴 Before that summer arrived, I thought I would spend my whole life in the village with my grandmother, and that the knot in my heart would stay with me forever. Then one day, he entered my world, stirring ripples in the life that had been as still as dead water, and in my heart as well. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 My Love for You Never Wavers 爱慕未停我属于你 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 TF Fourth Generation: The Ache Ends with You TF四代：钝痛止于你 (TF Fourth-Generation Fanfiction, Everyone's Favorite, One-Sided Crushes, Career-Focused Main Story, Romance-Focused Extras, Everyone Secretly Obsessed with the Female Lead, Pure Thrills) After being forced to return to China, Yun Xiaohui joins sdfj, a company notorious in the Chinese entertainment industry but full of promise. There, she meets a group of angelic kids... They soothe each other's wounds, the scars of growing pains, with something called love... 469Reads—Score3714d adds
- 29 First Thoughts, Deeply Engraved 念初似铭 She catches the attention of the school’s biggest bully on the very first day of classes, and little Nian Nian thinks it’s really hard to deal with. But to her surprise, she soon falls for him too… Sharp-tongued school bully vs. soft and sweet top student 137Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 The Fourth Generation’s Little Brother, the Fifth Generation’s Moon 四代的弟弟五代的月亮 Zhi Enhan is a trainee at Times Fengjun. Because of his age, he joins the fifth generation. Everyone in the fourth generation is very fond of him, and he becomes a pillar of the fifth generation as well. In the end, he successfully debuts with the fifth generation. 54Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 What Should I Do About My Junior Brother's Secret Crush? 被师弟暗恋了怎么办 [Two male leads + secret crush + showbiz + younger love interest] [Both characters are over eighteen!!!] At the company sports day, I sensed someone watching me from the shadows. Following their gaze, I found my junior, Wang Luye. He seemed to have a serious problem with me. His eyes held hostility, even a hint of provocation. As I wondered what I’d done to upset this live-in demon, my team captain, Lu Nancheng, told me that Wang Luye... was secretly in love with me! Even more terrifying, I’d be 31Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Feathers Fall Over Gusu 羽落姑苏 The Murong family of Gusu is a century-old house, and its son and daughter are famous throughout Jiangnan. The eldest son, Murong Zhi, is gentle as jade but shrewd. He oversees the family’s business empire, only to cross paths with Zhuang Tianshu, head of the Zhuang family. Decisive and formidable, she swears to take on the Murongs in the business world. Matched as equals, they fall in love over time, and for the first time he wants to make an opponent his own. The younger daughter, Murong Yu, 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Senses Gone Awry? 感官失格？ The Guilu Arc I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well… 79Reads6.6Score1414d adds
- 34 Wang Lujie: Young When I Left, Grown When I Return 王橹杰：来时稚归年 [Cover caption: A child when he first came, a young man when they meet again] [Entirely fictional~] [There won’t be any trainee content or behind-the-scenes material!] [A completely new world] He passed through someone’s childhood. He wiped away his tears, soothed him to sleep, and gave him three years of mornings and evenings. Later, he returned to his own timeline. The boy left standing there had grown up. That person looked at him, with no memory of his childhood self. It’s all right, he thou 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 I Can't Whistle Across Starry Canyon 吹不出星星峡 My new work is out! You can head over to Tomato Novel to read it. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 60Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Zhi Jingci's Golden System Is Unreliable 止景辞之金牌系统不靠谱 Transmigrated into another world and bound to a top-tier System; One chance encounter, and the threads of fate bind them together. Murong Zhi × Du Xiaojing Words as their pact, swords as their oath: together they will cross the mortal world and safeguard the mountains and seas. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 The Raven's Feathers at Dusk 暮之鸦羽 A new story is out! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 40Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 The Birth of Little Mengdu 小萌嘟诞生 The story of two trainees meeting, getting to know each other, and falling in love. —Reads—Score114d adds
- 39 The Scheming Trainee of TF Family’s Ninth Generation TF家族九代的心机练习生 Le Feiyi was nearly run over by a fan who had been egged on by his teammates, so he decided to become a villain and gradually trample everyone underfoot. He bought eight accounts to manipulate the fanbase, then used shipping and his senior fellow apprentice to get ahead, step by step climbing to the top billing spot. Damn Times Fengjun and its ranking system. Good thing I haven't debuted yet, so there's still room to turn things around. OS: I'm just writing this for fun. It's not based on anyone 125Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Dreams and Bonds: The Story of Zuo Qihan and Yang Bowen 梦与羁绊：左奇函与杨博文的故事 Dreams and Bonds: The Story of Zuo Qihan and Yang Bowen 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 The Sixth Book by the One Who Loves Feces Wine 爱吃粪酒的的第6本书 A new work is here! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy them. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Login: Life Is a Journey Against the Current 登陆：生如逆旅 [Writing for Love] [Original Protagonist] Life is a journey against the current; a single reed can carry you across. The story mainly features the Top Landing Youth group, with the other members of the third generation in supporting roles. The timeline may not match the dates of real-life content and should not be used as a reference. Not all pre-debut content will be covered, only a few selected appearances. 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Tokyo Has No Snow 東京不下雪 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 52Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 TF Fourth Generation: Starlight for You, Tenderness for Me TF四代：星光予你，温柔予我 [Parallel World] [Parallel World] [Parallel World] [Adults] [Adults] [Adults] A slow-burn story of nurturing and gentle surrender. The breeze on the eighteenth floor will always stop for Zhixu. 45Reads—Score10314d adds
- 45 TF Fourth Generation: A Mint-Flavored Summer TF四代：薄荷味的夏天 My writing is at an elementary-school level, so please don’t roast me~ Some characters might be out of character, so read with caution. Remember to remind me and ask for updates, since I sometimes forget. The author sometimes has school, so updates will probably come in the evening or around seven or eight in the afternoon. 813Reads—Score11114d adds
- 46 Sequence Four: A Second Journey Through a Simulated World 肆序：妄拟人间第二程 Original characters | Ensemble cast | HE | Parallel worlds | All characters are adults This work is entirely fictional. Plagiarism and imitation are strictly prohibited. Beyond all regrets, there was a group of young people who, with a visitor from another world as their anchor, gathered scattered starlight in a parallel universe and shaped it into a torch that would never go out. Some used gentleness as a shield, some wielded passion like a blade, some kept watch in silence, and some loved with 82Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 TF Fourth Generation: Life Is but a Dream TF四代：浮生若幻 [Signed] Original male lead Harem-style, everyone dotes on him More friendship-focused at first May be out of character Slow-paced He’ll interact with Wang Lujie quite a lot At first, I was aiming for a more realistic direction, so things will move slowly The style will gradually change 565Reads—Score10414d adds
- 48 The SSS-Rank Guide's Special Operations Squad SSS级向导的特战小队 A Sentinel and Guide fanfiction featuring Wang Lujie, Zhang Guiyuan, Zuo Qihan, Yang Bowen, Zhang Hanrui, and Chen Junming from TF Family Generation Four. Wang Lujie is an SSS-rank Guide. To outsiders, he seems as cold as ice, but to his team, he’s practically a god! His mental strength is incredible, and his own abilities give him an extra boost. He’s an exceptionally powerful Guide. Zhang Guiyuan is an SSS-rank Sentinel, skilled in all kinds of close-quarters combat and frighteningly strong. H 490Reads6.8Score10314d adds
- 49 Fourth Alley 四巷 Welcome, everyone! This book has 17 chapters. Chapter 17 is a bonus chapter, an extra story featuring Zhang Guiyuan. Here’s an early spoiler. Thanks for reading, and please look forward to Season Two! 204Reads—Score10114d adds
- 50 TF Fourth Generation: Our Eighth Day TF四代：我们的第八日 “We stepped down from the stage and into each other’s fight for life and death.” - Zhang Guiyuan, captain of the criminal investigation team, takes on a series of murders. Seven victims, each marked with a number from “1” to “7.” Forensic examiner Zhang Hanrui, criminal profiler Yang Bowen, technical expert Zuo Qihan, and the rest of the major crimes squad are called in urgently. Everyone assumes the killer is trying to complete a set of eight numbers. Then they discover the eighth mark in an un 124Reads—Score10414d adds
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