Novels like Back to My Boyhood
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Back to My Boyhood, best match first.
- 1 The Age of Legends 传说时代 The millennium arrived, ushering in a new century that felt like a dream. It was also an age in which countless legends were born. Zhang Chen, reborn into this era, would unveil the stories of those who became legends... 132Votes248kRecs175kFans
- 2 Return to 2008 重返2008年 A train carried Li Da back to his high school days in 2008. That year, the girl beside him had a beautiful smile, his bunkmate snored like thunder, and the teacher at the podium said this was the worst class he had ever taught. That year, they were young, and life was peaceful. 0Votes110.3kRecs234.7kFans
- 3 Back to the Era of Layoffs 重回下岗时代 He transmigrates back to the past, knowing the fate that awaits everyone he knows over the next twenty years. But his return changes their destinies too. This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. 0Votes42.1kRecs88kFans
- 4 Back to 2008 回档在2008 On his wedding night, Chen An got blackout drunk, then woke up back in 2008. The close friend who had secretly loved him for years was now in the bloom of youth, while his future wife was still the adorable girl next door. What should Chen An do? 0Votes60.7kRecs122.4kFans
- 5 Starting in the Year 2000 从2000年开始 Back in the year 2000. Lin Feng doesn't want to stir up a storm. He only wants to protect the things he cherishes. But there's no need to explain a life with cheats. Now that he has a second chance, there's no turning back once the arrow is loosed! 0Votes9.7kRecs14.4kFans
- 6 Time Roundhouse-Kicked Me 我被时间回旋踢 You like being reborn? Then I'll let you be reborn as many times as you want! They say being reborn is a blessing that lets you make up for every regret in life. But is it really that simple? Zhuo Qun died in 2019 at the age of forty-one, disillusioned with his life, only to wake up again in 1996. Overjoyed, he thought he would finally have a perfect life. But even with memori 0Votes77.4kRecs23.3kFans
- 7 Rekindling 2003 重燃2003 Qing Yun was chopping vegetables in the kitchen when he turned to look at the mahjong table at home and sighed. Being a man was so hard... 0Votes26.2MRecs505.7kFans
- 8 The Warring States Era Goes Global 全球战国 A transmigrator's true opponent can only be another transmigrator. Seven modern people from different countries and professions collectively transmigrate back to the year 1600 CE, reborn in different countries and royal families of that era. Of the seven, who will prove to be the greatest transmigrator? 0Votes135.7kRecs99.1kFans
- 9 Reborn in the Great Era of 1993 重生大时代之1993 The story of Zhang Xuan, who becomes a literary giant after being reborn. 41Votes460.5kRecs1.3MFans
- 10 I'm the Master of Romance 我就是情圣 Born under the red flag and raised in New China, Chu Wencai is an ambitious young man with all the right values. A traditional sort of guy, Chu Wencai believes love means being faithful to each other, understanding one another, and supporting each other. So he tells his girlfriend: “Of course I love you.” [The Seven Deadly Sins series: Lust. Not a wish-fulfillment story] 3Votes17.5kRecs90.8kFans
- 11 Legend 1997 传奇1997 The same rebirth, a different 1997. This is the year Sui Bo’s legend begins... 0Votes113.7kRecs125.9kFans
- 12 Unrivaled Treasure Appraisal 鉴宝无双 In the world of antiques, discernment is everything. He, however, takes a path all his own. A seemingly chance encounter with a little white dog sets him on the road to collecting antiques and treasures. But is it really a dog? And is it connected to the Nine Tripod Cauldrons, the legendary treasures that have lain dormant for two thousand years? 0Votes131.4kRecs82.5kFans
- 13 A Guide to the Daily Life of an Idler 闲人日常指南 0Votes69.3kRecs200.2kFans
- 14 That Entertainment Circle 娱乐那个圈 Lu Feifan, a directing student who unexpectedly gained decades' worth of memories from the future, has just one year left before graduation. The school requires every third-year directing student to make a short graduation film. Should he choose Old Boys or Father? What? You say there's not enough money, the cast hasn't been decided, and there's no script yet? Haven't you heard that an actor who can't write a script isn't a good director? This story is entirely fictional. Please don't read too m 0Votes38.9kRecs115kFans
- 15 Base No. 7 7号基地 After the Silver Star Empire fell, interstellar war broke out. Beneath the stars, mecha pilots, cyborgs, genetic warriors, superhumans, engineers, and warship commanders all took the stage. I gaze up at the stars amid the ruins, and I fight for civilization across the sea of stars! 0Votes225kRecs837.5kFans
- 16 Starting in 2012 从2012开始 Su Bai, back at the crossroads, only wants to hold on to Jiang Hansu, because by holding on to her, he can hold on to the whole world. I have loved you for two entire youth-filled years. We crossed the long river of time and passed through the cycle of rebirth. One female lead, an everyday-life story. Feel free to give it a try. 0Votes113.4kRecs163.7kFans
- 17 Reborn in the Era of Southern Drifters 重生之南漂时代 East, west, north, south, and center: go to Guangdong to strike it rich. So many people set out in pursuit of this dream, boarding trains south and leaving their blood, sweat, and tears on the front lines of reform and opening up, along with the youth they could never get back. Back in 1998, sixteen-year-old Liu Chang set out on the road to his dream with just over fift 0Votes71kRecs101.3kFans
- 18 Rekindling Our Youthful Days 重燃青葱时代 Returning to the summer of 2014, Li Luo once again finds himself standing at a crossroads in life. The complete memories of his previous life are sealed away in the palace of his mind like a brand, perfectly preserved and available for him to browse at will. A photographic memory, insight into the future... In this life, his life will be completely transformed! And all 254Votes321.3kRecs1.3MFans
- 19 My Rebirth Is Different 我的重生不一样啊 Back in his youth, Yuwen Fei decided to take a different path to being reborn. He was a business genius admired even by his competitors. The products he launched profoundly changed modern communications, entertainment, and even the way people lived. “Make money? No, I never think about making money. I just want to use technology to change the world and improve the lives of ordinary people! I've topped the Forbes list of the world's richest people for years, but I never pay attention to that stuf 0Votes200.6kRecs290.6kFans
- 20 Pretending to Be an Actor 假装是个演员 Before anyone finds out, I'll pretend I'm an actor. Once I've filmed a web series and cashed in, I'll sneak off and make easy money. (Parallel world, don't take it too seriously.) 0Votes82.2kRecs74.2kFans
- 21 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
- 22 Lord of the Floods 洪主 The great river flows east, yet it cannot wash away the blood of humanity’s heroes. Ever since Emperor Chengyang raised his army six thousand years ago, this world has belonged to humanity. 1Votes320.5kRecs696.5kFans
- 23 Period: Starting at the Shanghai Dubbing Studio 年代：从魔都译制片厂开始 Jiang Shan, a media mogul, inexplicably transmigrates forty years into the past and decides to turn a lifetime of experience into his golden finger. He glances at the nine jiao in his pocket, then strides into the Shanghai Film Dubbing Studio... 0Votes139.7kRecs233.3kFans
- 24 The Ming Dynasty's Eldest Legitimate Son 大明嫡长子 Fighting spirit is easiest to extinguish amid the ordinary, while ambition grows most easily beneath power. As the heir of Zhu Youtang, the Hongzhi Emperor of the Ming dynasty, Zhu Houzhao possessed every advantage. Wouldn't it be a pity to leave the country in that state? It is precisely because there are regrets that change is worth pursuing. When an ordinary soul collides with an opportunity capable of shaping an era, he resolves to become a great ruler of his generation. The brush of history 3Votes117.7kRecs477.9kFans
- 25 Loading a Save from 2013 读档2013 Back then: BAT ruled the field as a triumvirate, while JD watched hungrily from the sidelines. Luo Yonghao was sharpening his hammer, and Jia Yueting was at the height of his power. Lei Jun was struggling to get started, while Wang Xing founded Meituan. Huang Zheng gazed longingly across the ocean, and Zhang Yiming was restless and dissatisfied. The internet was in turmoil, and real estate was a battleground for rival powers. Cloud computing was just dawning, and 4G coverage had spread across th 0Votes148.6kRecs132.3kFans
- 26 Starting with Chips in 1991 1991从芯开始 Su Yuanshan, chief architect at Haixin, was reborn in 1991. Back when AMD was still surviving by copying Intel, he began laying the groundwork with EDA, seizing the initiative before the Wassenaar Arrangement. He would give the domestic semiconductor industry a whole new lease on life. A great nation's rise begins with chips! A new novel is underway: Reborn in '99: Starting Out as a Tutor to a Top Student 2Votes217.4kRecs302.5kFans
- 27 The Reborn Me Doesn’t Need a Heroine 重生的我不需要女主 Wang Heng, who met a tragic end at the hands of the girls pursuing him, returns to his youth. This time, he vows not to flirt around. No matter what the girls say, he'll keep his head down and focus on making money... But will things really go the way he hopes? Also known as Everyone Wants to Kill Me, Stay Away from Those Annoying Girls, and The Old General's Guide to Self-Cultivation VIP group: 946761615 (Pl 0Votes122kRecs274.3kFans
- 28 Please, Just Go Home and Practice Piano! 求求了，快回家练琴吧 On the sixtieth day after transmigrating, debt-ridden Li An finally activated the Piano Teacher's Life-Rewards System. Earn teaching points by giving lessons and unlock student conquests. (√) Monitor students' progress behind the scenes and keep track of their growth in real time. (√) Students practice piano diligently after class, and the teacher receives rich rewards. (?) “Anyway, I don't care about the rewards. Please, just go home and practice piano!” The heartfelt words of a real piano teac 0Votes141.1kRecs126.5kFans
- 29 EN The Immortal Palace 仙宫 The Heavenly Book is the Investiture of the Gods, the Earthly Book is the Classic of Mountains and Seas, and the Human Book is the Register of Life and Death! Above the Nine Heavens lies the Immortal Palace! 0Votes3.3MRecs338kFans
- 30 Reborn in the Startup Era 重生创业时代 Xu Yiyang, who only achieved greatness in middle age, returned to 1999 in a dream. At this turning point between millennia and centuries, he realized one truth: Not only should one become famous early, but one should also start a business and make money early! 0Votes330.6kRecs233.8kFans
- 31 The Former Wave 前浪 Peng Xiangming spent nine years bedridden, passing the time and what remained of his life by watching movies and listening to music. He never expected to wake up in a parallel world, back in his twenty-one-year-old body and enrolled in film school. At first, he planned to make a little money, then leave and enjoy life. But to his surprise, the works he had made on Earth, already considered outdated there, were wildly popular in this world! So he decided to go with the flow, taking one step at a 3Votes310.5kRecs243kFans
- 32 An Ordinary Vampire's Life 日常系血族 What should you keep in mind as a vampire? Ahem... Obey the law and love life! This is a story about the everyday life of a vampire. 1Votes73.4kRecs231.3kFans
- 33 Hunting the Deer 即鹿 The imperial court held on in the south of the Yangtze, while the Five Barbarians invaded and fought for supremacy. The realm was in turmoil, and heroes rose from every quarter. Who will seize the throne? We will have to see who can distinguish themselves and gain the Mandate of Heaven. 0Votes416.7kRecs123.5kFans
- 34 As a Reborn Man, I Just Want to Focus on Studying 重生的我只想专心学习 “I like you…” “I'm sorry. We're still young, and our job right now is to study.” [Everyday Life] [Heartwarming] [Positive] [Upright Values] [Calm but Never Dull] [Intelligent Characters] 1Votes127.8kRecs673kFans
- 35 Reborn: Watching the Neighboring Twins Grow Up 重生之邻家双子初长成 Lu Man returned to 2006. The girl next door, his childhood sweetheart, was one of a pair of twin sisters. "We grew up together, and you still can't tell me apart from my older sister!" "Why would I need to tell you apart?" "...Fine, you don't have to chase me anymore, but what are you trying to say?!" "Nothing. I just think your mom's been really good to me, and I don't want a different mother-in-law." 0Votes117.3kRecs374.9kFans
- 36 Raising the Han Dynasty 举汉 In the second year of Xingping (195 AD), Liu Jing, a young man from Changsha in Jingzhou, died and came back to life. Though he was a descendant of the Han imperial clan, and his ancestors had once served as the Three Excellencies, the family had fallen on hard times by now. His father had died long ago, and his elder brother had just passed away. All that remained were his stepmother and young siblings, his widowed sister-in-law and orphaned nephew. The house was full of women and children, and 0Votes188.2kRecs140.3kFans
- 37 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
- 38 China Chic 1980 国潮1980 (The author's previous book, I Got Kicked by Time, is complete.) What incredible miracles would a modern-day swindler, notorious for ripping off countless people, create if his soul suddenly transmigrated forty years into the past? What kind of life would he lead? It all begins in 1980, beneath the archway at Qianmen in the capital. It begins with an orphan named Ning Weimin, living in abject poverty... (Important: The main focus isn't collecting antiques, but speculation and business.) 140Votes722.4kRecs298.3kFans
- 39 EN He and the Queens of the Stars 他和她们的群星 This is the best of times. The two great factions clash without breaking apart, and the gateway to the “New World” has opened. Exploration and expansion, courage and glory, are the defining colors of the entire galaxy. This is the worst of times. The people of Earth have forgotten the hardships and pride of the Founding Fathers, who cut their way through every obstacle. Lost in a false prosperity of comfort and frivolity, they are about to plunge into the abyss without even realizing it. This is 11Votes402.9kRecs298kFans
- 40 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
- 41 I Picked Up a Reborn Cat 我捡了只重生的猫 Yu Qiu kindly saved a cat intent on suicide, only for the black cat to swipe at him, leap furiously onto the road, and curse aloud: "Don't touch me! Anyone who gets in the way of my death will die!" "You... can talk?" "You... can understand me?" The cold wind howled. The cat stared in stunned disbelief as a car came hurtling toward them. This is a wonderful and heartwarming story about 0Votes137.5kRecs137.4kFans
- 42 I'm Really Not Invincible 我真的不无敌 As spiritual energy returned, humanity's peaceful way of life was utterly shattered. Should we move with the times and adapt, or set things right and preserve the old way of life? The whole world is searching, lost and uncertain. My name is Su Jinchuan. I'm an old monster who's survived for who knows how many years in this turbulent age of change. 0Votes133.2kRecs273.5kFans
- 43 Shadows over the North 北国谍影 Spring 1939. Xu Chengyan, an underground Communist Party member and agent at a Military Statistics Bureau intelligence station, is ordered to Taiyuan to eliminate traitors. Witnessing the Japanese invaders’ brutality, he decides to venture behind enemy lines to fight them. Taking on the identity of Viper, he assassinates enemy commanders, eliminates collaborators, infiltrates enemy camps, and gathers intelligence, writing a new chapter in the spy-war legend on this northern land! Northern Spy Sh 0Votes572.7kRecs250.4kFans
- 44 Twenty-Seven Years 二十七载 The world stands at the turbulent turning point between old and new societies, as clashes in politics, economics, ideas, and culture grow ever more intense. Moste Vilak, a photographer from the slums of Zivode City, is reborn two months into the past. Starting by once again posing as the son of a conglomerate, he stirs up everything and turns the world upside down amid rapid industrial growth and wildly expanding ambitions. [This is a fictional world. Please don't compare it to reality.] [The al 4Votes84.8kRecs146.5kFans
- 45 EN Rebirth: Daily Cultivation 重生日常修仙 A Nascent Soul True Monarch fails his tribulation and returns to his student days. It's 2013, mobile internet is just taking off, and amid the surging tide of the times, a cultivator goes about his everyday life. [Everyday life] [Student] [Romance] [Internet] [Modern cultivation] [Making money] [Smart protagonist] 36Votes762.2kRecs1.1MFans
- 46 You’re Forcing Me to Be Reborn 逼我重生是吧 Young and successful, Cheng Zhu came across a question online: “If you had the chance to go back in time and be reborn, would you take it?” Known around his circle for being the biggest show-off, Cheng Zhu saw thousands of people in the comments saying they wanted to be reborn. He couldn’t resist showing off, replied “No,” and attached a screenshot of his impressive bank balance. But the very next moment… He was reborn! … Also known as "Don’t Let Down Good Girls, Don’t Waste Bad Girls", "W 58Votes953.8kRecs5MFans
- 47 Falling for My Childhood Friend 恋上青梅这件事 My deskmate is a girl. She’s pretty cute, but she’s just so annoying! She steps on my feet every day, hides my water bottle, pinches me, and tells my mom I sleep in class. And the worst part is, she sticks to me like glue and I can’t shake her off. We’re even in the same class at university?? Great Zhihu users, help me out here. What can I do to teach her a lesson? … “How about trying to confess to her?” Keywords: childhood friends, romance, everyday life, writing, adorable pets 26Votes193.4kRecs517.9kFans
- 48 EN My Life in America: My Uncle Don Quixote 人在美利坚：我的叔叔堂吉诃德 [Successfully completed, read with confidence] [Over 10,000 first-month paid subscribers, 38,000 average subscribers, 150,000 peak subscribers: the highest first-month and average subscriber counts for an American-set novel] My name is Li Wei. After my parents passed away and left me saddled with a huge debt, I was taken in by a distant uncle in America and went to live with him in New York. Wait, what is this medieval adventure System? Why does it think my uncle is a mad knight? Why is the Uppe 1.2kVotes209.3kRecs1.4MFans
- 49 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
- 50 A World of Happy Dreams 欢想世界 When I sobered up, I vowed to build a world for humanity. I dreamed of the future, and put that dream into practice for hundreds of years. 4Votes1.5MRecs419.1kFans
