Novels like Against the Current in 2002
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Against the Current in 2002, best match first.
- 51 A Taoist Priest in the Age of Steam 蒸汽时代的道士 The distant legends left behind by the ancient gods have long since vanished without a trace! Steam-powered war chariots race across the land, while the great powers' airships greedily carve up the world. Yet this is a world where mages are gods of the battlefield. Only mages decide the outcome of wars and the rise and fall of nations! The gods who have returned gaze down upon the mortal world... This is the story of an ancient Taoist who is reborn into a magnificent new age and blazes a brand-n 0Votes159kRecs85.2kFans
- 52 Reborn in 2003 重生2003 A guy who writes web novels returns to 2003, where everything starts over. Let's see what kind of waves this small-time nobody can make! 0Votes126.5kRecs201.2kFans
- 53 Reborn in the Past: Becoming a Master Chef 重生过去当神厨 The head chef of a major Beijing hotel dies in a car accident and, by a bizarre twist of fate, is reborn in the body of a dimwit. Yes, a dimwit. How will he manage to get along with everyone and thrive? Read on to find out. 0Votes228.5kRecs150.5kFans
- 54 A Reborn Ordinary Man 俗人重生记 Order taker Fu Zhengyi. Fu Zhengyi, who was regarded as a barbarian when he waved around a bank draft. This is the story of a man who fell into depravity and despondency in his previous life because of debt. This is the story of a man who wants every woman around him to be happy. This is the story of a man who wants to make up for all the regrets of his previous life. The story may be clichéd, but it is a thrilling tale of a man who takes fierce pleasure in settling scores and righting wrongs. R 0Votes218.4kRecs186.7kFans
- 55 The Big Boss of Another World 异界大老板 Run a tavern, make some money, raise a few magical pets, and go on adventures. Before you know it, the world is at your feet. 0Votes36.9kRecs42.4kFans
- 56 Hunting Hollywood 狩猎好莱坞 A director from the mainland, born many years in the future, accidentally returns to Hollywood in 1986. From then on, he begins his legendary journey toward gaining control of the world’s largest center of the film and television industry. 0Votes527.7kRecs139.3kFans
- 57 A Portrait of Hong Kong Life 本港风情画 Hong Kong, 1983: a city alive with restless glamour, in an era when dreams were set free. Chen Weiyun arrives from across the sea, ready to show life at its most brilliant through film. 1Votes201.9kRecs82.5kFans
- 58 Another World Between the Pages 笔下的另一个世界 For a transmigrator in a parallel world, there's no problem a pen can't solve. And if there is, just add a keyboard. Sun Peng 1Votes140.8kRecs103.6kFans
- 59 A Titan of the Times 时代巨子 This was a dazzling, glorious era. Lin Feng was its brightest star, an era-defining figure whom no one could ignore. His legend began in the summer of 2001. 0Votes129.5kRecs119.2kFans
- 60 An Era of Striving 拼搏年代 Back in 1998, an ordinary man who had drifted, struggled, cried, and fought his way through life hopes to get back on his feet and keep pace with the times. My new book, My American World, is a smaller-scale story. 0Votes428.7kRecs250.1kFans
- 61 Showbiz for All 文娱万岁 With the splendor of this shore, he will make a legend of the other shore. This is Luo Yuan’s story. The story of a director. 0Votes519.1kRecs417.6kFans
- 62 A Media Mogul's Self-Cultivation 文娱大佬的自我养成 System: Ding! Host configuration too low. Barely managed to start... Zhao Qian: “I’ve got a whole mouthful of ‘maimai pi’ to say, and I’m going to hurl it right in your face!” The goal is to write a hundred thousand words a day, crush all the great authors, and steamroll anyone who dares to disagree! Miss an update? Not a chance! In short, this is the story of a big shot in the entertainment world building himself up from scratch. 0Votes102.4kRecs80.7kFans
- 63 Super Heavy Industry 超能重工 Universal Wrench: It can transform into wrenches of all kinds and sizes! I’ll take it! Super Low-Grade Lubricant: Can replace every kind of mechanical lubricant on Earth! I’ll take it! TW02 Low-Grade Fuel Engine: 5.0-liter displacement, inline four-cylinder, 1,500 kW, 2,040 horsepower, and at 4,000 rpm it can produce 4,870 Nm of torque! I’ll take it, I’ll take it, I’ll take it! System notification: Insufficient points. Unable to claim! Wang Jun was instantly frustrated. He cast an envious look a 0Votes129.2kRecs95.4kFans
- 64 The Online Game Master Physiognomist 网游大相师 A word from me can seal a verdict, and every character is worth its weight in gold. In the real world, anyone who reveals the secrets of heaven is punished by the heavenly way, and true masters of divination rarely meet a good end. Zuoyang, heir to a diviner's legacy, stumbles into a highly realistic full-dive online game. He avoids the heavenly retribution, takes the entire gaming world by storm, and becomes a legendary master diviner who reaches the heavens! Penguin reader group: 597-699-092 0Votes177.2kRecs227.2kFans
- 65 I'm Not a Supercop 我不是超级警察 “I’m not a super cop. I’m a legend in law enforcement!” Xiao Ran, a police academy graduate, has one little goal: to become the best police officer in the world. And just like that, he makes it happen... 3Votes215.7kRecs208.6kFans
- 66 A Carefree Life of Cultivation 悠闲修道人生 While swimming in a river, Luo Tianwang accidentally found an ancient tortoiseshell and gained an immortal opportunity. The naive young boy begins a wondrous journey of cultivation. The third cultivation novel by Lao Yu. Please give it a read! 0Votes214.3kRecs135.2kFans
- 67 The Bandit's Path 寇道 A bandit is an invader! Those who follow the bandit's path have hearts as hard as iron and stone, and stand firm through fire and water. Neither heaven and earth can stop them, nor ghosts and gods confuse them. They do what others cannot. Born without the makings of a fighter, he sets his sights on martial arts and the gates of immortality. But with rebellion in his bones, the only path to eternal life is the bandit's way. New book: Daoist Arts Master. 0Votes213.3kRecs99.7kFans
- 68 Shining Superstar in Chinese Entertainment 华娱之闪耀巨星 Back in 2001, Nie Wei is determined to become the brightest star in the entertainment industry. 0Votes266.2kRecs287kFans
- 69 I Have Another World 我有一个异世界 “Twenty-five years old, graduated from a third-rate university, worked at an advertising agency for a year and a half, earns 3,500 a month, no car, no house, single...” Chen Yi stopped writing, crumpled up the paper, and threw it into the trash. “What's there to miss about a life like this?” he said resolutely. With that, he activated the ring and transmigrated to an unfamiliar world, embarking on the greatest adventure of his life... 0Votes167.5kRecs136.9kFans
- 70 The Leisurely Tax Collector 悠闲税务官 One day, the mobile game Happy Town, which Wang Yi played, mutated after a strange black shadow slammed into his phone screen. The town's tax revenue could suddenly be transferred straight to his bank account. The little train that carried goods out of town could also take real-world orders and deliver the town's products into reality. Heh heh, Wang Yi threw back his head and laughed. I'm going to be rich! I'm going to be a happy gamer who stays home! 0Votes82.3kRecs113.5kFans
- 71 Soul Guide 灵魂导游 Taking Qin Shi Huang to Xi’an to see the Terracotta Army. Tour guide Qin Mubai unexpectedly dies and is mysteriously brought back to life. Then he receives a mission: take some special people on a trip. His very first assignment is to take Qin Shi Huang to Xi’an to see the Terracotta Army... 0Votes200kRecs189.1kFans
- 72 Reborn as the King of Real Estate Speculation 重生之炒房王 Ning Feng has been reborn! As a real estate agent, he can predict every market trend to come! From there, he embarks on the path to becoming the king of real estate! (All people, place, and company names in this book are entirely fictional. Any resemblance is purely coincidental!) 0Votes54.9kRecs62.2kFans
- 73 Literary Swagger 文骚 A writer’s wild side can be dangerous, so watch out, or you might throw your back out~~ 0Votes242.2kRecs237.6kFans
- 74 The Superstar Tycoon 首富巨星 Zhang Qiyang wakes up to find himself at the audition round of I Am a Singer. Somehow, he has become the son of the richest man in Huaguo in this world! His predecessor was a rebellious rock fanatic. He would rather be a third-rate rock star than inherit his father's hundred-billion fortune. In the public eye, he's a spoiled rich kid who only made a name for himself thanks to his father. No one cares about his talent, much less appreciates his music. The only thing people ever talk about is his 0Votes81.5kRecs97.7kFans
- 75 Reborn in 2006 重生之2006 Lu Heng, an automotive sales professional from 2015, is reborn on the eve of the 2006 college entrance exams. In his past life, his own downfall led to his father’s death, his mother’s hair turning white overnight, and failure in both love and marriage. In this life, Lu Heng swears to seize the moment and rise from humble beginnings. He will no longer make his parents worry about him or let others look down on him. And it all starts with the college entrance exams! When the great roc rises on th 1Votes614.3kRecs443.5kFans
- 76 Traversing the Super Martial World 超武穿梭 Earth has entered the interstellar age. With advanced technology, ancient martial arts and mechs combine to sweep across the stars. The Qianyuan Continent is a world devoted entirely to martial arts, where powerful warriors soar through the skies, burrow through the earth, and roam the stars. A mysterious crystal of space and time gives Yun Fan the ability to travel between Earth and the Qianyuan Continent. He learns the martial arts of Qianyuan and pilots the mechs of Earth. Combining the stron 0Votes417.5kRecs93.7kFans
- 77 Building Cars 造车 “I want to build cars!” Han Hao said with complete seriousness. “You?” Everyone around him laughed, and someone sneered, “Other people build cars with money, but the cars you, Han Hao, build will have to be bought with your life!” In the face of all the doubts, Han Hao remained unmoved. “In that case, let me be the first to test-drive it. I, Han Hao, will stake my life on a future for China’s automobile industry!” 0Votes355.9kRecs150.5kFans
- 78 An Emperor's Cultivation Diary in the Age of Wuxia 武侠时代的皇帝修炼日记 The young emperor sits enthroned in the great hall, foxes on either side. The sinister wear gold and purple; the arrogant wield royal seals and claim their titles as kings. Above him, the dignified Empress Dowager raises her young ministers; below, the kneeling noble clans conceal their true intentions. Blood and tears stain the hall of loyal subjects. How many tears have fallen like those on the mottled green bamboo? White-haired warriors on the battlefield gaze toward the Heavenly Wolf. Lost a 0Votes164.7kRecs90kFans
- 79 The Divine Path Across Worlds 神道纵横异世 In the primordial world, Heaven has its gods, and Earth has its spirits. Lin Zhao carries a golden list as he transmigrates to a world of martial arts, becoming the only deity in this world. The story begins with his appointment as the ninth-rank Mountain God of Qingxi Mountain. New book: The Lord of the Yellow Court Synopsis: Lu Qingfeng, a young man from Earth, dies unexpectedly in a car accident and transmigrates to a world of immortal heroes. He obtains a 0Votes76.3kRecs75.3kFans
- 80 The Cultivating Chief 修真的酋长 (Recommended: the author's new book, The Invincible Divine Dragon Breeding System!)(Recommended: the author's new book, The Invincible Divine Dragon Breeding System!)(Recommended: the author's new book, The Invincible Divine Dragon Breeding System!) The last person on Earth to ascend fails, and his soul transmigrates to a parallel world, where he possesses the body of a poor island nation's chief. Using the methods of cultivation, he develops the country. QQ group: 425481249 P.S. 1: Set up spiri 0Votes78.1kRecs68.7kFans
- 81 Reborn: The Celebrity Dad 重生之明星奶爸 Wu Xiaotian accidentally transmigrated to a parallel world. When he opened his eyes, there was an adorable little girl calling him Dad. In this world, there were no Jin Yong or Gu Long, no Tang poetry or Song lyrics. What? The most influential celebrities in this world are on par with the president? Are you kidding me? Well, turns out it’s true! Doesn’t that make him unbeatable? And so Wu Xiaotian began his wild life as a celebrity dad. The songs he wrote could make people famous overnight. His 0Votes177.9kRecs244kFans
- 82 The Han Songs of the Boundless Wind 长风万里尽汉歌 0Votes247.2kRecs120.5kFans
- 83 Supreme Prodigy 超品奇才 After a drunken night, a failed investor is reborn in a rural village in the 1980s. Reform and opening up, with the economy in command; trading department stores for airplanes; the dot-com bubble and the financial tsunami; wild swings in the stock market, and a genius with a golden touch. Before one business legend after another rises, I’ll be the first, and I’ll be a legend forever! PS1: This book is entirely fictional. Please don’t compare it to real life. I humbly ask all readers to suppor 0Votes255.1kRecs310.7kFans
- 84 A Cross-Dressing Literary Life 女装文艺人生 Once-beautiful women have grown old, leaving behind only fleeting moments of radiance on screen; Once-great masters have become yesterday's news, while traffic-chasing pretty boys and fresh-faced starlets take the stage; Then Zhou Yi, the cross-dressing superstar of a generation, makes an invincible and spectacular debut. Peerlessly elegant, overturning the natural order, he rampages through Chinese showbiz like a great demon king! 0Votes181.8kRecs69.5kFans
- 85 Reborn as an Ordinary Nobody 重生之俗人一枚 P.S. A big recommendation for my new book: Did I Really Become the Heir to the World's Richest Man's Fortune? In this vulgar society, if you want to live with dignity, you have no choice but to go along with the vulgarity! Before he was reborn, Wang Bo didn't quite understand that. So: His family fell apart! He lost his life! His wife wanted a divorce! After being reborn, Wang Bo finally understood this vulgar society! So he decided to be a happy, cheerful ordinary guy, make money, m 0Votes414.7kRecs290.8kFans
- 86 Showbiz's Strongest Brain 娱乐之最强大脑 At the Idiom Contest, he's a “living dictionary”; at the Poetry Contest, he's the “King of Poetry.” He's the “Top Brain King” on The Brain, and the “Invincible Champion” on Who's Still Standing? Time magazine says: “He's not only a holder of multiple Guinness World Records and a core member of Mensa, but also the nation's dream man: handsome enough to get by on his looks, yet determined to earn his living with his talent.” 0Votes170kRecs194.1kFans
- 87 Born to Run 天生就会跑 It was only when I stepped onto the track that I realized there was another path I could take in life! 0Votes426.1kRecs187.7kFans
- 88 It All Starts with Sadako 一切从贞子开始 That year, J was still wandering the streets, yet to have his fateful encounter with Agent K… That year, Kyo Kusanagi hadn't yet been laid up in a cold laboratory. He was still full of fire, eagerly taking on challenge after challenge… That year, Tony Stark was still chasing women, not yet wearing his Iron Man armor… That year, Steve lay at the bottom of the cold sea, waiting for S.H.I.E.L.D. to find him… That year, Banner wasn't yet the mighty Hulk. He was studying gamma rays, known as a genius 0Votes125.6kRecs149.7kFans
- 89 The Designer of the Main God’s World 主神世界设计师 That's right, I'm the one who turned the gloomy, dangerous, oppressive, and insane Lord God's Space into a fun game! P.S. Ten million for someone to carry me through the Avengers nightmare-difficulty world instance and help me earn the achievement title! Parallel world. Don't compare it to reality. 0Votes75.2kRecs68.9kFans
- 90 Reborn as a Master Designer 重生之大设计师 Not every rebirth is perfect, and not everyone who is reborn can remember so many novels and songs. An ordinary interior designer returns to the time ten years ago when she had just started college, making up for regrets that can no longer be undone and pursuing dreams she once couldn’t chase! A friendly reminder from the author: The cases in this book are not to be imitated. If you do, you’ll meet a terrible end!! 0Votes277.1kRecs209.3kFans
- 91 Above the Heavens 苍穹之上 A thousand years of arduous cultivation beneath the firmament, all for the day he can stand above it! In Skybreak Gorge, a strategic choke point between the Hongwu Celestial Dynasty and the Seven Killings Tribe of the demon race, a strange object suddenly fell from the sky. It swept up a group of cultivator-soldiers and hurled them into the mighty currents of history... Song Zheng was only one of the less remarkable among them. He has read the sages’ classics, but he is also a condemned wolf-sol 1Votes5.9MRecs319.2kFans
- 92 Reborn as a Little Player 重生之小玩家 0Votes219.9kRecs179.6kFans
- 93 The Planar Altar 位面祭坛 Command a mysterious sacrificial altar, offer up any item, and reap countless treasures. Ice-grade jadeite and century-old ginseng might be obtained by sacrificing a bag of rice. Bronze ritual vessels from the Xia and Shang dynasties, as well as ancient books and paintings from the Tang and Song dynasties, might be exchanged for a bag of salt. Antiques from history, technology from th 0Votes147kRecs193.9kFans
- 94 A Little Cultivation 小修行 The world is vast, cultivation is hard. I’ll just be a simple little cultivator. 0Votes355.6kRecs59.5kFans
- 95 Wandering Through the Heavens 浪迹在诸天 In the Age of Dharma Decline, after countless kalpas, the Era of Cultivation is nearing its end. The final fortune of the age combines with the missing one to evolve into the supreme treasure, the Myriad Worlds Chessboard. It is obtained by the last cultivator of the Age of Dharma Decline, beginning a legend of wandering among the myriad heavens. 0Votes180.9kRecs164kFans
- 96 Reborn: A Wealth That Keeps Rolling In 重生之财源滚滚 As being reborn became the latest trend, Li Dong was lucky enough to catch the ride. His previous life was full of regrets. This time, he’ll make up for every last one! Watch as an ordinary man returns to 2004, finds happiness in both family and love, and makes a fortune along the way! 10Votes1.7MRecs1.1MFans
- 97 The Max-Level Director 满级导演 After eighteen years of hard study inside the System, a young director who has reached max level finally emerges and plunges headlong into a dazzling, glittering world of fame and fortune. Directors, celebrities, parallel worlds, systems, Chinese entertainment. VIP readers' group: 699146182 (requires 2,000 fan points and admin verification) 0Votes394.6kRecs363.1kFans
- 98 From Comedian to Superstar 从笑星走向巨星 Veteran screenwriter Zhou Xing transmigrates into the body of a washed-up star in a parallel world, who was blacklisted three years ago. His first priority now is to figure out how to make a comeback! The new book, The Movie Emperor Returns to Age Eighteen, is here! VIP group: 392660849 (fan rank verification required to join) 0Votes324.7kRecs295.4kFans
- 99 The Variety Show Legend 综艺之谐星传奇 My tears aren't tears, and my laughter isn't laughter... Funny stars... a peculiar breed in the entertainment industry. They make people laugh time and again, but once the laughter fades, all that's left is heartache. They're a group who make you feel nothing but pity. Playing the fool and making a spectacle of themselves are just ways to hide their pain and stubbornness... Why become a funny star? When asked this question, their answers were remarkably similar. "Just so I can stay popular for a 0Votes276.5kRecs141.8kFans
- 100 The Mountain God in the City 山神在都市 Lin Nan, a live-in son-in-law, unexpectedly merges with a Mountain God’s divine essence. He thinks his fate is about to change beyond recognition, but when he looks at the bustling city before him, he is stunned. The mountains are gone. What use is there in being a Mountain God now? 0Votes18.1kRecs36.5kFans

















































