Novels like A Blacksmith's Shop from the Start, and a Lady Knight I Pick Up on the Road
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as A Blacksmith's Shop from the Start, and a Lady Knight I Pick Up on the Road, best match first.
- 1 High Martial: Why Do My Disciples Always Want to Bully Their Master? 高武：我家徒弟为什么总想欺师？ [High Martial] [Training] [Low-Rating Protection] After transmigrating into a High Martial world, Qin Ye only wants to lie flat and be a laid-back mentor. Unfortunately, his students look down on him, his colleagues walk all over him, and the principal treats him like a mascot for recruiting new students. That is, until the female disciple he painstakingly trained takes first place in a martial arts tournament. And then... "You just won the championship, and now you're abandoning your master to 6.2kReads6.0Score36814d adds
- 2 I Gained a God-Tier Passive After Killing Ten Thousand Toads 杀一万只蛤蟆后我获得了神级被动 [Plot Twists]+ [Original Large-Scale Dungeons]+ [Ten Thousand Demon Pit Dungeon Complete]+ [Twelve Zodiac Dungeon Complete]+ [Battle of a Hundred Cities: Mountains and Seas Wilderness] Ongoing After transmigrating, Lin Ping awakens the only SSS-rank talent, [Magic Banisher]. The price is that he can’t use any active skills. He falls from a heaven-blessed genius to the laughingstock of the entire city. His fiancée breaks off their engagement on the spot, and his family kicks him out. Everyone thi 47.7kReads7.0Score5.6k14d adds
- 3 Blacksmiths Are Weak? I'll Handcraft an Emperor Armor 锻造师弱？我手搓帝皇铠甲 After transmigrating into a world where everyone could change classes, Ning Wu awakened the universally derided useless class of [Blacksmith]. The teacher who had once promised to secure him a place in the advanced class abandoned him without a second thought. “A blacksmith? The ceiling's too low. You might as well spend your life hammering iron after graduation.” But only Ning Wu knew that his forging was connected to the Myriad Worlds! The [Divine Blacksmith Sign-in System] activated! Every we 7.7kReads5.9Score69114d adds
- 4 Wasteland Cao Cao: Starting by Taking Wives and Raising Children on the Frontier 废土曹贼：从边陲娶妻生子开始 [Wasteland] [Doomsday] [Mechs] [Mechanic] [Musclebound] [Cautious Survival] [Long-form Narrative] Reborn in the wasteland frontier, Cao Dan has become a middle-aged nobody. Armed with nothing but the ability to handcraft spiral bullets, he gradually makes a life for himself on the frontier: taking a wife, raising children, building a home, and restoring Dongsheng. 36.5kReads7.8Score2.5k14d adds
- 5 Typhoon Apocalypse: I Have a 100% Hit Rate 台风末世，我拥有百分百命中率 Apocalyptic wasteland, supernatural abilities. [System + leveling up + apocalypse + powers + migration + leader] The strongest typhoon in a hundred thousand years, "Caiyun," made landfall and destroyed everything on the surface. Ninety percent of the world's population perished as a result. Earth entered a rainy season that lasted for hundreds of years, and the surviving humans struggled to stay alive. Amid extreme food shortages, humanity had to face not only terrifying beasts adapted to the da 43.9kReads7.4Score3.9k14d adds
- 6 The Legendary Witcher of the Middle Ages 中世纪的传奇猎魔人 [Western Fantasy] [Soulslike] [Dragons] [Mythology] [Adventure] An unknown soul awakens in another world, carrying an unknown mass of flesh as it journeys onward. Scattered laws are the steps to godhood. I am both hunter and prey. My power is my only weapon, and my deepest curse! 44.4kReads8.3Score6k14d adds
- 7 Hello, Is This a Letter for the Demon God's Fortress? 你好，是寄往魔神堡垒的信吗？ Fantasy apocalypse, walled city-states, road trip, ensemble cast Nineteen years after transmigrating to another world, Lin Gui struggles to survive in an apocalyptic city-state. After a good deed, he unexpectedly becomes bound to the "Messenger System." In this fantasy apocalypse of collapsed order, severed communications, and billions of demons roaming the wilderness... Delivering mail makes you stronger! To grow stronger, he carries with him long-isolated yearnings and travels across the 99kReads8.1Score11.5k14d adds
- 8 I’m So Insecure, I Raise a Demon King in the Starter Village 没有安全感的我在新手村养魔王 [A gentleman's novel] [Artificially sweet romance] [Everyday life] [Lighthearted and funny] Chen Long is reborn in the world of The Light of the End, inhabiting Leon, a newbie village mini-boss who's supposed to be killed by the hero from the start. Leon: I'm not feeling safe. First things first, I'm taking the Demon King home... 13.5kReads9.1Score1.7k14d adds
- 9 EN Awakening Supreme Ice Powers, Then Unrivaled All the Way! 觉醒顶级冰系，然后一路无敌！ [Ice element] + [Long spear] + [High-octane thrills] + [Multiple heroines] (The rating just came out, so it’ll rise later...) Lu Yuan transmigrates to an ability-user world teeming with ferocious beasts. Just as Lu Yuan expected, at the awakening ceremony, what awakens before his ability is the System, an essential perk for transmigrators! The System not only grants him a rare ability, but also gives him a chance to grow stronger by farming monsters! It’s just that there seems to be something a 50.6kReads7.2Score4.5k14d adds
- 10 EN Swords & Sorcery: My Adventurer's Guide 西幻：我有一本冒险者指南 [DND-Inspired + Adventurers + Warriors + Fantasy] A soul from Earth unexpectedly transmigrated to a world of swords and magic. The good news: He has a golden finger, an obscure book called The Adventurer's Guide. Complete quests to earn experience, level up, and gain feats and attributes. The bad news: He transmigrated right into a cult's sacrificial ritual, and he himself is the offering. Things aren't as grand and glorious as he imagined. Renato's life in this otherworld isn't going smoothly. 131.4kReads9.1Score16.5k14d adds
- 11 He's This Shameless? And He Calls Himself a Cultivator? 他这么贱，真是修仙之人？ [Lighthearted Cultivation] [Ensemble Cast] [Steady Pacing] [If you mind joining the sect only to shovel manure, proceed with caution] The Daode Sect opened its doors to new disciples, and Xu Ye drew widespread attention with his innate sword spirit root. Unexpectedly, both sworn brothers who had traveled with him also possessed innate sword spirit roots. The Daode Sect rejoiced, convinced its future was bright. But after the three entered the sect, it was thrown into chaos, and peace was a thing 17.9kReads7.6Score2.2k14d adds
- 12 My Archer Talent Is Maxed Out, and I Slaughter My Way Through the Ten Thousand Races 弓手天赋拉满，我杀穿万族 In a world where martial prowess reigns supreme, poverty and weakness are sins. Chen Qi awakens an E-rank archer talent and is forced to leave school. Determined to protect his family, he decides to enlist in the army. When the System appears, he gains the SSS-rank archer talent: Hou Yi. In everyone’s eyes, archers are merely support fighters in this world. But from the moment Chen Qi gains his SSS-rank talent, he gives the archer a far more powerful meaning. [Talent Skill: Hawk-Eye Insight. Gra 40.1kReads8.2Score3.3k14d adds
- 13 I Spend Like Crazy in the Wizarding World 我在巫师世界疯狂氪金 Transmigrate to another world and awaken the [Pay-to-Win] ability, with four functions: stat allocation, analysis, proficiency, and simulation. Specialize in mechanical alchemy, from witchcraft-powered armor to hand-built mechanical girls, then conquer endless planes with a mechanical army... Using his wits, he starts with a teacher-student romance, wins the favor of a female bureau chief, enslaves a female assassin and a female crime boss, and becomes the husband of a grand duke… He enslave 21.6kReads9.2Score2.5k14d adds
- 14 Become the Demon King, Control the Witches, Defeat the Hero, and Destroy the World 当魔王，控魔女，打倒勇者灭世界 [Demon King]+ [Invincible]+ [Choose One of Three Hexes]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [Dangerous Driving] After transmigrating to a sword-and-sorcery fantasy world, Dick awakens the “Strongest Hero System” and gains a hundred chances to rewind and be reborn. This is a brand-new world where many races coexist: humans, dwarves, beastfolk, elves, magic dragons, and numerous other intelligent species all contribute to the song of civilization. There are nine magical professions in the world: “Mage,” “Swords 16.6kReads8.9Score1.8k14d adds
- 15 The Travels of Mo En 摩恩历行 [Japanese-Style Fantasy] [Adventure Ensemble] [Demon King and Hero] On his very first day posing as a hero, Siegfried broke the sacred sword. Luckily, he still had a traveler's handbook that could reveal people's secrets. The greed of nobles, the honor of knights, the ambition of the Demon King... As long as he figured out what people wanted, he could trick them into following his plans. He intended to use his talents to help a princess in exile reclaim her kingdom, then return in style to his o 39.8kReads9.2Score3.6k14d adds
- 16 This Mage Is a Little Improper 这个魔法师有点不正经 This is the Continent of Kings, where Eastern and Western civilizations meet. Here, powerful martial arts and dazzling magic abound. It is home to many races, including humans, magical beasts, dragons, elves, and dwarves. A mischievous young man from the household of a general in a small kingdom possesses peerless martial talent and awakens a gift for magic. Forced by a family vendetta to pursue strength, he wields twin blades wreathed in lightning and overcomes trial after trial. Behind each st 44.7kReads9.0Score4.6k14d adds
- 17 A Magic Mecha War? No, an Iron Tide! 魔法机甲战争？不，钢铁洪流！ In a world of magic and battle auras, the goblin race rises to power with colossal combat mechs! Every race rushes to follow suit, and war rages without end! But the natives of this otherworld have been blinded by the aesthetics of violence! Now and in the future, let me teach you what kind of mecha embodies a man's romance! Let me teach you what kind of propulsion brings a flood of steel! Let me teach you what kind of weapon delivers the deterrence of nuclear peace! Let me teach you what a full 17.3kReads9.2Score1.8k14d adds
- 18 The Creator's Taboo 造物主的禁忌 (This book has been years in the making and revised over a hundred times. From the first volume to the last, it will tell one complete, expansive story, with a large cast, suspense, and a touch of brain-teasing mystery. From time to time, the author will offer summaries or hints in the author's notes.) A creator's greatest taboo is making a life more perfect than their own! The gods created humanity and shackled it with birth, aging, sickness, death, memories that slip away like sand, and endles 238Reads9.0Score16114d adds
- 19 Global: I Memorized Three Thousand Daoist Texts and Changed Class to Celestial Master 全民：我背诵三千道藏转职天师 [Everyone Changes Class + No Harem + Passionate Action + Multiple Classes + Invincible Leveling] A hundred years ago, otherworldly races invaded at will, bringing humanity to the brink of extinction. To fight back against the demon beasts, everyone undergoes a class change at the age of twelve. Only by becoming a class-changer and continually leveling up can one reach the pinnacle of the world! On the day of his class change, Ye Xiang became a Taoist priest with a natural level of ten. But Taois 54.1kReads9.0Score4.8k14d adds
- 20 EN Surviving on a Forsaken Star: Combine Identical Junk into Brand-New Gear 弃星生存：相同垃圾合成全新装备 After the Second Era, Earth became the largest technological junkyard in the Milky Way. A scavenger's cloak billows in the wind as Cheng Qi stands atop a mountain of trash. [Similar technological object detected] [Beginning synthesis] [Damaged Nanny Bot], [Safety-Guard Nanny Bot], [Environment-Adaptive Nanny Bot]! [Mechanical Exploration Shoes], [Mechanical Exploration Leggings], [Jet-Powered Turbine Boots]! [Surgical Assistant Gloves], [Intelligent Assistant Gloves], [Gravity-Field Adjustment G 315.5kReads9.1Score49k14d adds
- 21 Transmigrated into a Book as the Villain: From the Start, I Kidnapped the Heroine! 穿书反派：开局，我绑架了女主！ [Lovable scoundrel of a villain + tea-artistry + male heartthrob + stunning looks + scheming + wild card + sweet on the outside, dark underneath + witty comedy + no fixed couple] Also known as: “I play a tea-green guy, and the male and female leads spoil me rotten!” Su Qing transmigrates into a modern wish-fulfillment novel. He becomes the rich villain who kidnaps the heroine in chapter one, gets beaten up by the hero in chapter two, and lands in prison in chapter three. Luckily, he awakens the 75.5kReads8.3Score4.9k14d adds
- 22 EN Western Fantasy: Your Majesty the Empress, I Am a Loyal Servant of the Empire 西幻：女皇陛下，朕是帝国忠臣啊 [Farming]+ [Slow Burn]+ [Western Fantasy]+ [Multiple Races]+ [No System]+ [Conquest] After transmigrating to the Middle Ages, he became a nobleman named Field. He learned that women in this world could awaken as “Chosen Ones,” each with unique abilities and extraordinary beauty. Field hadn't even had time to celebrate before his useless father and beautiful stepmother sent him off to develop a blighted land full of poverty and monsters! Worse still, the entire empire, no, the entire world, was r 310.6kReads9.4Score19.3k14d adds
- 23 EN Anomaly Containment Facility, You're Containing Me, a Human? 诡异收容所，你收容我一个人类？ [No System]+ [No Heroine]+ [Cthulhu]+ [No Tired Tropes] (Also known as: Sequence: Ascension to Godhood) The Dark Prison has merged with reality, and bizarre creatures are invading the world through the “Gates.” An organization has quietly emerged, calling themselves the Wardens. They keep the bizarre creatures behind the “Gates,” and capture and contain any that make it into the world. Lu Xiao accidentally fell into the Dark Prison and lived there alone for three years. After the Wardens discove 51.7kReads9.2Score5k14d adds
- 24 EN Starting as the Peak Master: Signing In for an Ultimate Emperor Armament! 开局成为首座，签到极道帝兵！ [Lighthearted daily life + invincible + Backer Sect + call for reinforcements when unable to win + schemer + no martial ethics + longevity] Because he had died once before, Hua Yunfei always put staying alive first. He had hidden away on Daoyuan Peak for a hundred years, performing sign-in for a hundred years. [Beep, congratulations to the Host on completing one hundred years of sign-in and obtaining the Ultimate Emperor Weapon: the Chaos Bell] The Dark Blood Era arrived, plunging Heaven an 136.9kReads9.2Score7.8k14d adds
- 25 EN Global Metahumans: Awakening the Purple Heaven Divine Lightning at the Start 全球异能：开局觉醒紫霄神雷 On Blue Star, vicious beasts run rampant. Everyone can awaken an ability and has a chance to become a powerful force, feared across the land! Yet Xu Jingming, who transmigrated here, had only an E-rank ability. Fortunately, the Deep Blue System appeared, upgrading his weak E-rank electric ability into S-rank Purple Firmament Divine Thunder! That’s not all. Every time he kills a vicious beast, he earns ability points. Spend ability points to raise his level and strengthen his skills. “Deep Blue, 250.5kReads9.1Score20.6k14d adds
- 26 I Just Awakened My System, and Her Dad Told Me to Get Lost? 我刚觉醒系统，她爸让我滚远点？ [Physical book deal secured, enjoy with confidence] [Ultimate power fantasy] [Decisive and ruthless] [Absurd comedy] [One heroine] [Ensemble cast] [Unhinged] Year 529 of the Cultivation Calendar. Yun Mochen wakes from a nap and unexpectedly awakens a System. [Absorb qi and blood to grow stronger!] But there's one big problem: his girlfriend of three months is the daughter of the Zhu Clan's Emperor, one of the five great cultivation clans. Even worse, her emperor father comes straight to his door 69.4kReads8.6Score5.5k14d adds
- 27 EN Time Stop from the Start, Even Evil Gods Have to Kneel Before Me! 时停起手，邪神也得给我跪下！ [Time Stop + Apocalypse + Superpowers + Arrogance + Forgetting Your Roots + Rejecting Inner Turmoil] Bai Ye transmigrated to the age of the Great Cataclysm, two hundred years in the future. This world was full of danger, its people were honest and simple, and mutated beasts ran rampant. But he wasn't worried. Because he could stop time for one minute every day. If he didn't use it today, he could save it up for tomorrow. When time across the world hit zero, he would be the only one who could mov 688.5kReads9.4Score49.1k14d adds
- 28 EN The Horrors Are Hard to Kill? Sorry, I'm the Truly Immortal One 诡异难杀？抱歉，我才是真正不死 This book has been signed for publication, so enjoy it with confidence. [Death Regression + Foreknowledge of the Future + Kill the Saintly One First + Dark Tone + Supernatural Resurgence] After accidentally transmigrating to a world invaded by the supernatural, Fang Xiu awakens the ability to return from death, also known as turning back time. Whenever he dies, time rewinds to just before his death. In this perilous and uncanny world, he could have laid low, but instead he chooses to announce to 232kReads9.5Score28.6k14d adds
- 29 EN The Creatures That We Are 异兽迷城 Gao Yang was an orphan. At the age of six, he transmigrated to a parallel world and began living in a warm family of five. When he turned eighteen, Gao Yang accidentally discovered the truth about the world: this was not a parallel world at all, but a mysterious realm, and all the relatives and friends around him were terrifying Beasts! Gao Yang nearly lost his life 478.1kReads9.7Score66.6k14d adds
- 30 EN Learning to Slay Gods in the Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神 A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 992.2kReads9.9Score158.5k14d adds
