Novels like A Portrait of Hong Kong Life
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as A Portrait of Hong Kong Life, best match first.
- 51 The Greatest Tycoon 最牛首富 Reborn in 2005, rich enough to rival a nation. P.S. The author has already written two acclaimed urban novels, Era Tycoon and Silicon Valley Tycoon. Read with confidence. 0Votes84.8kRecs61.1kFans
- 52 The Great Era Begins in 1983 大时代从1983开始 The new novel, The Turbulent Twenty Years, is now online. Bai Hao, who has spent his entire life in manufacturing, is reborn in 1983. Starting from scratch, he leads a small, rundown factory on a headlong charge to success! Five-axis machine tools, tunnel-boring machines, lithography... They're all his patents! “Nothing else matters. I just don't want to be pushed around by foreigners in this life!” - Bai Hao 1Votes301kRecs393.1kFans
- 53 I Write Web Novels in America 我在美国写网文 Reborn in America in 1995, he carried in his head all the online novels he had read in his previous life. See how he uses feel-good fiction to shake up America’s bestseller lists and become a pop culture icon like Stan Lee. In the twentieth century, what was Hollywood’s biggest IP gold mine? Comics and online fiction! “Netflix? Without online fiction, it would be nothing!” said the Disney president. 0Votes112.2kRecs89kFans
- 54 Part-Time Artist 兼职艺术家 That summer, he defeated the capital with his talent... Huh? I am the capital? Well, then, never mind. 0Votes364.9kRecs781.7kFans
- 55 Entertainment Empire System 娱乐帝国系统 Supporting actor Ye Ming has spent ten years struggling in the entertainment industry. He returns to 1997 with a System that can build an entertainment empire of the future. An entertainment mogul begins his journey with My Fair Princess. Reborn Ye Ming uses his super System to build a vast entertainment empire. 66Votes133.8kRecs125.1kFans
- 56 Reborn: The Rise of a Literary Giant 重生之文豪崛起 Reborn! If I'm going to do it, I'll become a great literary master!!! PS: The new book, Entertainment: A Director's Journey Beginning with Literary Films, has grown substantial. 0Votes353.5kRecs224.7kFans
- 57 Hong Kong Tycoon, 1950 1950香江大亨 This is a story set in 1950s Hong Kong. An ordinary plainclothes detective faces the upheavals of the times, and his life blossoms from humble beginnings into something brilliant. Patriotism, romance, scheming, and a motley mix of people. Amid this turbulent era, Su Jingxian makes his way forward and creates a glorious chapter of his own. 0Votes101.2kRecs43.2kFans
- 58 The Story of a Hong Kong Cop 差佬的故事 A story about a man working as a cop in the world of Hong Kong Island cinema. Starting out in a patrol uniform, he fights alongside Chan Ka-kui, trades blows behind the scenes with Lau Kin-ming, and vies with Lee Man-bin to become the top cop! Ding! The System has spawned a treasure chest. Coordinates: 759.455. Li Shaoze had just walked out of the exam hall when he pulled the pager from his pocket. Glancing at the map, he cursed, “Damn it, isn't this Hung Hing's Causeway Bay turf?” “Chan Ho-nam, 0Votes479.7kRecs326.2kFans
- 59 Master of Treasures 玩宝大师 Play with trinkets and you'll lose your ambition; play with treasures and you'll find success. An obscure antiques peddler is destined to become a master of his generation. Long-sealed rare treasures and a secret lineage of appraisal: in the world of antiques, history has never fallen silent. Devious schemes and surging undercurrents abound, and amid the rolling tide of huge profits, there is no fair balance in people's hearts. There's a group that promotes support for the official version: 4333 0Votes88.2kRecs88.6kFans
- 60 The Mountain of Magic, Ice and Fire 冰与火之魔山 A science and engineering guy transmigrates into the world of Ice and Fire and becomes the strongest, most formidable man in the Seven Kingdoms: Gregor Clegane, known as the Mountain. 0Votes113.7kRecs77.5kFans
- 61 Oriental DreamWorks 东方梦工厂 Wang Zifan steps into 1980s Hong Kong, where his ordinary life becomes every bit as exciting as if he had a cheat. He, too, rises from humble beginnings to the very top. … … A Hong Kong entertainment novel for the five-thousand-strong club. I humbly ask old and new readers for your support. 0Votes45.3kRecs47.9kFans
- 62 Reborn as an Electronics Empire 重生电子帝国 Li Xuan, a Chinese returnee, has an accident after failing to fasten his seat belt as his plane lands at Hong Kong International Airport. To his surprise, he transmigrates and is reborn as a Hong Kong teenager with the same name in 1979. In 1979, the computer age is just beginning, while the video game era is reaching its peak. Pac-Man, an unassuming arcade game, sells a staggering 100,000 units in a single year and takes 0Votes126.3kRecs85.7kFans
- 63 The Ming Empire Never Sets 大明帝国日不落 Huang Sheng is a small-business owner and engineering graduate with a wealth of experience. Over the past decade, he started several small factories, with both successes and failures. By chance, he transmigrates to the late Ming dynasty. He doesn't know how to write formal essays, compose poetry, or ride and shoot. But he has nearly four centuries' worth of knowledge ahead of the people of the Ming. Riding animals into battle? Far too dangerous. We'll take arm 0Votes95.7kRecs135.2kFans
- 64 Transmigrating to the Glamorous World of Hong Kong Entertainment 穿越之娱乐香江 Back in Hong Kong in 1984, he witnesses the golden age of Hong Kong cinema. Make movies, flirt with girls, make money... Xia Tian's goal is to entertain the whole world! 0Votes225.5kRecs178.9kFans
- 65 The Great Era of Returning 回流大时代 Reborn, but twenty years too early. Chen Dahe is completely bewildered and feels utterly helpless! 0Votes90.9kRecs81.4kFans
- 66 The Digital Kingdom 数字王国 An ordinary college student acquires an artificial intelligence. How far can he go? Wealth, power, beauty: what does he really want? Virtual games, artificial intelligence, brain-computer interfaces, digital immortality 0Votes100.7kRecs79.4kFans
- 67 I'm Really a Good Citizen 我真是良民 This is a story about an ordinary person striving to rise in the world... I’m not good at writing introductions, so that’s all. 0Votes232.5kRecs104.9kFans
- 68 I'm Really Not Interested in Money 我对钱真没兴趣 (An interactive novel, formerly titled The Retirement Life of a Billionaire. You decide how the tycoon lives!) Yin He, the “young billionaire,” sells his company in America and achieves financial freedom. He returns to China and begins his retirement life, and then~ then it's up to the readers. 0Votes286.1kRecs276.5kFans
- 69 Carefree Early Tang 逍遥初唐 Game designer Li Mu works himself to exhaustion from overtime, then transmigrates into the Tang Dynasty. See how a man who refuses to believe in fate uses an unfinished side-job System from a game to stir up trouble during the Zhenguan era and enjoy life in the early Tang! [New book: This Crown Prince Won’t Do the Job Either. A lighthearted, cheerful story with absolutely no frustrating characters! Please check it out and show your support with favorites, recommendations, comments, and tips!] 0Votes194.5kRecs258.4kFans
- 70 Striving for a Better Life in 1981 奋斗1981 [Brought to you by the Gun Corps] Li Lu is back, this time in 1981. The tractors he made are found on farms around the world, and the defense equipment he developed has been purchased and put to use by dozens of countries. 0Votes146.7kRecs93.9kFans
- 71 My Dreamlike Years 我的梦幻年代 Shen Mengxi’s motto was, “I’ll just muddle along!” He never imagined that someone like him would become a big name in the entertainment industry. 0Votes357.9kRecs193kFans
- 72 The Bright Moon over Song 大宋明月 New book, The Jin Campaign Conquers the World, coming soon. Stay tuned! [Runner-up in the New Historical Era Writing Contest] “Had the world not been blessed with a young lord, all ages would have been shrouded in endless night.”, Yue Fei. With fine horses and costly furs, Zhao Hao, a prince of the Northern Song dynasty, possesses a Merit System. He could have lived a life of carefree luxury, yet he is willing to make the whole world his enemy and vows to contend with Heaven itself. He seeks to 0Votes61.6kRecs49.6kFans
- 73 My Investment Era 我的投资时代 As Xia Jingxing lay dying, he remembered the young man who had set off for a foreign land. Back then, he had thought: If I could live those years over, I would never squander the turbulent, opportunity-filled twenty years that followed. What you never forget will eventually echo back. Returned to the age of eighteen, he began to sing: I'm still the same boy I used to be... PS: The author has already completed a two-million-character novel, Winning the New Fin 0Votes216.3kRecs410kFans
- 74 Hong Kong Entertainment 1975 港娱1975 Let us look back together on those timeless classics! I have created a group. Number: 543198555. Password: 1975. 2Votes144.9kRecs81.1kFans
- 75 The Golden Age of Entertainment 最佳娱乐时代 My new book, The Striving Years, is now online. These are the worst of times: six major companies monopolize Hollywood. These are the best of times: the internet keeps disrupting traditional business models. Ronan will climb to the pinnacle of this entertainment era and look down upon the countless forests below. 0Votes772.3kRecs264.9kFans
- 76 Old Tales of Hong Kong 港岛旧事 Fifty Years Early He Dingxian plunged headfirst into a blazing era teeming with roughnecks, before countless heroes had made their names. He fought alongside the real power players and danced shoulder to shoulder with dazzling beauties. What I’ve earned, I’ll never give away! 0Votes151.7kRecs394.2kFans
- 77 Daoist Cultivators Across the Heavens 诸天修道者 Journey through the Myriad Worlds in search of the truth of the Dao. Ghosts, zombies, fox spirits, celestial immortals… Countless supernatural powers, an endless Great Dao. I have only one question: Can I attain immortality? 0Votes78.4kRecs126.4kFans
- 78 The Art Forger 猎赝 He hunts more than just forgeries: he also lays bare people’s hearts. This is a story about a hero and heroine who know each other’s true identities, yet keep trying to outact one another. VIP group: 9555-74517 (subscribe to any one of the following in full: "Deskmate", "Hunting Forgeries", or "Dragon King") 0Votes3.9MRecs230.5kFans
- 79 A Superstar Begins as a Variety Show Host 巨星从综艺主持人开始 Reborn in 2005, Luo Yiming remembers that Happy Camp was still holding its Shining New Hosts competition that year. That was the year before Where Are We Going, Dad?, Running Man, Go Fighting!, Chinese Inn, Who’s the Murderer?, and Sing! China had even appeared on the scene. Luo Yiming returns to his old profession, starting out as a host and making his way to superstardom. 0Votes83.2kRecs103.2kFans
- 80 The Strongest Demon Vanguard 最强妖锋 Kick a ball, earn other people's admiration, and strengthen your abilities. If you had a golden finger like that, what would you do? The high school student Chu Ge set himself a small goal: he wanted to become the greatest football star. As it turned out, he went a little too far. 0Votes216.1kRecs122.5kFans
- 81 The Entertainment Industry's Special-Effects Tycoon 华娱特效大亨 Down-on-his-luck young kung fu actor Lu Lin has a supercomputer capable of creating stunning special effects. From then on, Chinese-language films will no longer be synonymous with low budgets and small productions. Magnificent fantasy and immortal-hero worlds will make it to the big screen, and foreign fans obsessed with Chinese web novels will no longer be waiting for Marvel! 0Votes238.1kRecs155.4kFans
- 82 My America 我的美利坚 “A capitalist country, right? It means I have capital and you do not, so this country belongs to me! Contact the police and have them suppress it. If Rockefeller can do it, why can't I, William Sheffield?” William Sheffield wiped the smile from his face and said coldly, “Happy America, a gunfight every day.” The Gilded Age, 1895. 0Votes208.9kRecs141.4kFans
- 83 A Simple Life on an American Ranch 美国牧场的小生活 Jian Heng, living in America, is determined to make enough money to return to China and enjoy a comfortable retirement. Unfortunately, through a twist of fate, he becomes the owner of a dirt-poor ranch! Fortunately, he has a secret cheat. From then on, Jian Heng runs his own little ranch and slips in a few personal touches along the way, getting the American guests who visit to adopt his own stylish, distinctly Chinese way of life. 0Votes316.8kRecs133.7kFans
- 84 Starting With Sitcoms 从拍情景喜剧开始 Zuo Le, an assistant director at Dongshan Television, suddenly gets a golden finger: a video player containing films and shows that have never existed in this world, ready for him to “borrow” from. And so, he makes his debut with The Underground Traffic Station, rises to fame with the two seasons of Stories from the Canteen, and becomes a legend with Home with Kids and My Own Swordsman. His heavily adapted, localized version of The Big Bang Theory makes him the undisputed king of sitcoms. Alongs 0Votes144.6kRecs186.5kFans
- 85 The Wolf of Los Angeles 洛杉矶之狼 In North America, there are many paths to power and wealth. Hock heads straight for Los Angeles and chooses the entertainment and media industry. The media is like sunlight: it doesn't just illuminate the bright side. Every word and every image that appears in the media is carefully designed to shape public opinion and manipulate the public. 9Votes339.9kRecs269.6kFans
- 86 Once Again in 2010 再一次2010 After sixty years of peace, culture and entertainment flourished. The cultural industry reached an annual value of ten trillion, becoming one of the nation's pillar industries. Film box-office revenue reached one hundred billion, making it the world's second-largest market. Web dramas and online variety shows rose like comets, and the internet became an entirely new entertainment platform. This was an age of entertainment, a carnival of culture, this was… All right, I really cannot keep making 0Votes67.2kRecs87.7kFans
- 87 Reborn in the Tumultuous Years 重生之激荡年华 A top student preparing to pursue a PhD is reborn in 2008 in a parallel era, inhabiting the body of a seventeen-year-old high schooler. At last, he gets the chance to relive those years when brilliant youth blossomed, and to take center stage in those tumultuous times instead of watching from the sidelines. At home, he has one older sister, surrounded by wind, rain, and thunder. With a feather duster in her left hand and a rolling pin in her right, she vows to reason with him and lays down three 0Votes480.2kRecs344.5kFans
- 88 Back to 2006 返回2006 The story of a failed author who goes back to 2006. After that... he stops being a failure! But he still thinks writing novels is a dead end, and keeps wanting to try something else. Then he actually does... 0Votes312.8kRecs206.2kFans
- 89 What to Do When You Get the Wrong Cheat 开错外挂怎么办 In this small port on the southern frontier, Inspector Li just wants to be an honest, upright police officer who can still make some money. But somehow, he activated the wrong cheat. “A Hong Kong crime-fiction novel.” Recommended: the author’s new book, Reborn: An Outsider in the Entertainment Industry 0Votes368.5kRecs401.1kFans
- 90 Reborn in the Passionate Years 重生燃情年代 When he opened his eyes again, Liang Yifei had returned to the familiar yet strange 1990s. Then he soared to the top! “Every year, all the transmigrators who meet their end in one way or another online could join hands and form a mid-sized city; And the great enterprises they founded could buy the entire Milky Way, all put together! Truth be told, during the first few days after transmigrating, Lu Yuetao 0Votes125.7kRecs125.4kFans
- 91 Born in Chinatown 生在唐人街 New book: My Life as a Landowner in North America From the beginning to the end of the century, Chinese Americans, a marginalized group born in the United States, seem never to have gained anything, lingering on society’s overlooked fringes. From Chinatown to Wall Street, follow Su Mu, born into an ordinary life, as he fights to build a bright future! (Author of the completed work The Great Rancher, with over 8,000 average subscriptions. Give it a try!) Full-subscri 0Votes335.4kRecs213.1kFans
- 92 A Martial Artist Across the Myriad Heavens 纵横诸天的武者 Roaming the Myriad Worlds in pursuit of the true meaning of martial arts! A modern young man named Lei Hu accidentally transmigrates through the Myriad Worlds, seeking the martial path and striving to become the strongest! 0Votes371.4kRecs194.4kFans
- 93 Tracing the Current of the Literary Era 溯流文艺时代 Yu Dong is reborn from 2019 into 1991, returning to the time just after graduation, when he was assigned to work as a counselor at Jinling Arts College. Starting out by writing novels, he takes things one step at a time, gradually building an empire in the entertainment industry. 0Votes108.1kRecs171.1kFans
- 94 I Am the World's First, Second, and Third 世界第一第二第三都是我 Reborn in 2004, Dong Fangzhuo isn't out to prove he's better than everyone else. He just wants to prove that whatever he lost, he'll take back with his own hands! (The early chapters move fast and lay the groundwork, so please be patient. We've got to sort out the work permit!) 0Votes250.2kRecs90.7kFans
- 95 The Han Songs of the Boundless Wind 长风万里尽汉歌 0Votes247.2kRecs120.5kFans
- 96 Soviet Union 1941 苏联1941 For those who have fought in a war, the war never truly ends. But Xiao Yuan’s war has only just begun... a war that has already ended. Goodrian? Rommel? Manstein? The Soviet Union needs only one ordinary soldier... Shuerka. 0Votes812.1kRecs151.6kFans
- 97 My Gilded Age 我的镀金时代 Bai Shiqiu returns to 1999 and restarts his gilded age. He has wavered, burned with passion, played the artist, and acted the fool. Most important of all, he must find a stage of his own. 0Votes161.7kRecs172.5kFans
- 98 Starting at Tongfu Inn 从同福开始 “What a lousy System!” For eight years, Fang Yang has lost count of how many times he has cursed the System in his heart. My Own Swordsman! Just thinking about that bunch of weirdos makes Fang Yang chuckle to himself. What? My Own Swordsman is just a place to unwind? There are going to be other worlds after this? Oh my god~! 0Votes56.8kRecs108.6kFans
- 99 Reborn in Journey to the West as the Nine-Headed Insect 重生西游之九头虫 The Investiture of the Gods is over, but the Journey to the West has yet to begin. Jin Chanzi feeds goldfish by the pool of merit. The Monkey King braves wind and rain within the Five-Colored Stone on Flower-Fruit Mountain. Marshal Tianpeng commands the heavenly river's naval forces. The Curtain-Raising General diligently serves in the Celestial Court. The Little White Dragon throws his weight around in the West Sea. The five famous pilgrims are each living their own lives. Elsewhere, the gates 0Votes207.7kRecs138.4kFans
- 100 The Entertainer of the East 东瀛娱乐家 The main story is complete. In the Japanese entertainment scene of the 1990s, sing the songs you like, do what you want, and make friends with people you get along with. In short, this is a story about the protagonist's ongoing growth. It's all just for fun. 2Votes134.2kRecs77.3kFans
