Novels like Reborn at the Turn of the Century
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Reborn at the Turn of the Century, best match first.
- 51 I Run a Gas Station in the Northwest 我在西北开加油站 Like father, like son. My parents spent their lives building a business in the northwest, and starting today, I inherit it. All it took was the price of two feeds of milk to trade with a wild camel for a little square seal. From then on, the desert became the Jiangnan region... 0Votes461.8kRecs375kFans
- 52 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
- 53 Reborn at the Crest of the Wave 重生浪潮之巅 When this era arrived, it surged forward with unstoppable force. All things grew wildly, dust and dawn rose together, rivers converged into mighty streams, and nameless hills rose into peaks. For a time, the world opened up before us, boundlessly vast. And so Fang Chen, back in 1990, plunged headfirst into the tides of the era. This was a wonderful year to be alive. 0Votes212.5kRecs251.9kFans
- 54 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
- 55 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
- 56 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
- 57 From Today On, I'm a Big Shot 从今开始当大佬 After watching the 2019 Spring Festival Gala, Zheng Ge arrived in a world steeped in commerce. The story begins with a loan crisis. (Five updates a day. 0Votes123kRecs173.6kFans
- 58 Rewriting the Technological Landscape 重写科技格局 Leveraging his rebirth and the technological edge he gained in his previous life, he lays the groundwork for the development of China's software and hardware industries years ahead of time. By making the most of several major events in the internet and technology industries over the next twenty years, a once-renowned tech genius is quietly changing the technological landscape of the 21st century. 0Votes145.1kRecs168.3kFans
- 59 The Perfect Youth Against the Tide 逆流完美青春 Liu Yun returned to 2002, gaining the chance to experience the vivid and colorful sights he had never encountered in his previous life. 0Votes90.5kRecs190.1kFans
- 60 The World of Collectibles 文玩天下 I recommend reading this book on the Qidian app, where you can see the illustrations. Every one of them was made with great care. Yang Ping is an ordinary man who loves antiques and collectibles, with dreams as rich as his imagination. But the harsh realities of life leave him to seek solace in his collection: jade seed material, walnuts, prayer beads... Can an extraordinary encounter change the life of a henpecked husband? An unforgettable meeting, you say? Have you asked my poor, frail kidneys 0Votes71.8kRecs27.2kFans
- 61 Cultivating Immortality with Money 氪金成仙 He is Su Mu. A transmigrated profiteer in a world of cultivation and magic! His motto is: Spend money to become an immortal, and grind all the way to the end! Spending money yourself is nothing. The real skill is getting others to cry, shout, and beg to spend money alongside you. Money, money, truly sweet. Even if you're an immortal, I'll still trick you into spending, just to show you! 0Votes308.2kRecs237.3kFans
- 62 The Age of Great Beauty 大美时代 A professional novel about life at an academy of fine arts. Wan Changsheng enrolled in the Chinese painting department... but even he never expected... 1Votes1.5MRecs286.8kFans
- 63 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
- 64 Reborn as My Second Uncle 重生之我是我二大爷 Other people's transmigration stories are either romance dramas or inspirational dramas. Li Xian discovers his transmigration is something else entirely... It's a family drama! 0Votes270.1kRecs224.9kFans
- 65 The Great Era of 1994 大时代1994 A wealthy real estate tycoon is unexpectedly reborn in 1994. In this exhilarating era, Xiong Baizhou rises from humble beginnings, witnesses the splendor of the world, and, after weathering countless trials, remains every inch a ruthless hero. 3Votes149.6kRecs199.7kFans
- 66 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
- 67 I Really Don't Want to Be Lazy 我真不想懒散啊 Just as Xu Mang was about to start working hard, Heaven came looking for him. Then Xu Mang let out a really foul fart, and Heaven was driven away... 0Votes219.7kRecs367.4kFans
- 68 Conquering the Myriad Worlds 横扫大千 A dormant world is awakening. Within the Nine Provinces, the Great Qian Dynasty has ruled for eight hundred years, and signs of chaos are already beginning to emerge. This is a world of martial cultivation. All things are awakening, ghosts roam freely, and demons are everywhere. Beyond this world, an unprecedented upheaval is beginning. An unfamiliar visitor arrives by chance and embarks on a legendary journey, roaming the Myriad Worlds and sweeping across the cosmos. 0Votes95.2kRecs126.5kFans
- 69 The Racing Champion’s Spokesperson 车神代言人 “Fei, their car accelerates way better than ours. What do we do?” “There are cowardly drivers, but no cowardly cars! Drop into second, rev to 7,300, and take him!” “Racer Fei, your car has plenty of horsepower, but the front end is too heavy. It understeers every time you enter a corner. Unless you overcome that problem, you can't beat my GTR.” “Ever heard of taking a corner through the drainage ditch? Look it up if you don't know. Kids these days!” “Zhang Yifei, your opponent in the nex 0Votes258.8kRecs123.3kFans
- 70 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
- 71 I’m Not the Heavenly King 我不是天王 A struggling extra who spent his days hustling for roles in Hengdian transmigrates to a parallel world, where he becomes a moderately famous actor and marries a superstar singer. Just as he's preparing to become a father and reach the pinnacle of life, he discovers that the superstar is now his ex-wife. Worse, her powerful PR team pins a string of baseless charges on him, turning him into the entertainment industry's most hated public enemy, with everyone clamoring for his blood. … The story of 0Votes136.3kRecs138.4kFans
- 72 No Regrets in '92 无悔九二 A billionaire is reborn and wants to live a life without regrets. But Wu Xiaozheng discovers that this goal seems much harder to achieve than becoming a billionaire again. It is 1992, a watershed in China’s development and a turning point in Wu Xiaozheng’s life... 0Votes60.7kRecs83.7kFans
- 73 My Job Is to Spend Money 我的工作是花钱 All his strength comes from bragging, and all his capital comes from conning people! An accountant’s unconventional journey to fortune! 0Votes90.5kRecs100.3kFans
- 74 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
- 75 The Lifestyle Tycoon 生活系大佬 Original title: A Cross-Dressing Tycoon. Passing readers, come take a look... 0Votes324.8kRecs123.3kFans
- 76 The Lazy Fish's Guide to Self-Rescue 咸鱼的自救攻略 Rewritten synopsis after completing the book. This book is about starting a business and documenting history. It’s not about being reborn ten or twenty years in the past; it’s about living in the present. The story runs from January 2018 to May 2021. It began serialization in August 2018 and was completed in June 2020. On April 1, 2020, the story’s timeline officially caught up with reality. The paths of the protagonist, Chu Yuanxi, split between two parallel universes. In 2014, one version reso 0Votes558.6kRecs217.1kFans
- 77 Against the Current: 2004 逆流2004 Back in 2004, Zhou An's first small business took just 4 yuan to start! He begins with the humblest little venture. Four yuan is all it takes to make a fortune! 0Votes215.3kRecs103.1kFans
- 78 I Cultivate the Unorthodox Way 我修非常道 The green mountains are alive with spiritual energy, and a true immortal resides in the little temple. The white clouds drift freely, and the heart is at ease, keeping only one's true nature, beyond the ordinary path. 0Votes111.2kRecs58.9kFans
- 79 My Little Farmstead in 1978 我的1978小农庄 A small farm opens in a mountain village far from the noise of the city. Here, there is Moutai that costs more than ten yuan a bottle after aging for seven or eight years, and Wuliangye that costs seven or eight yuan. Organic vegetables, organic fish and shrimp, organic boiled mutton, all green, eco-friendly, and delicious. A failed, middle-aged divorced man turns around and becomes the leisurely owner of a farm. The small mountain-village farm becomes famous far and wide. Slippers, undershirt, 8Votes866.3kRecs407.4kFans
- 80 I Can Always Score 我就是能进球 Every goal is a lucky guess! I'm the man standing at the summit! For me, deciding the outcome of a match is easy. Even deciding who wins the championship is easy. But no matter how high you stand, you still have your troubles. My biggest headache is being too good-looking, too handsome… I'm constantly being harassed. Sigh~~ P.S. My completed works include Super Training Master, Super Sports Expert, Super Prophecy Master, The Legendary Footballer Zhang Tiehan, and Xu Zhu's Football Journey. Give 0Votes588.5kRecs211.1kFans
- 81 The Stormy Song Dynasty 风雨大宋 A soul crossed a thousand years and arrived in the mid-Northern Song, during the reign of Emperor Renzong. He starts a business in a small county town to improve his family's circumstances, then passes the jinshi exam and becomes an official, taking one steady step after another. During the Song dynasty's most prosperous age, this soul from a later era fulfills his life's ambitions and rises to the highest ranks of government. 0Votes333kRecs78.6kFans
- 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 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
- 84 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
- 85 Reborn: A Perfect Future 重生之完美未来 Life is no more than a fleeting moment. As tiny as a speck of dust before the rivers, sun, and moon. But even if you are small, do not be insignificant. Become the brightest, most dazzling speck of dust! 0Votes440.4kRecs409.7kFans
- 86 EN Chicago 1990 芝加哥1990 Transmigration, the 1990s, Chicago, American entertainment, composing, screenwriting, producing, media conglomerate 66Votes2.7MRecs896kFans
- 87 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
- 88 Construction Maniac 建造狂魔 That year, Ge Xiaotian put up a thatched hut in his own field. To his surprise, two burly men came bounding out of it. … The Age of Empires? But this is the modern world! Am I supposed to push cannons into the county seat and attack it? Have I lost my mind, or have you? Forget it. Let’s go lay bricks together instead. Once we’ve made some money, we can take on a small construction site. And then… The Global Construction Group was founded… 0Votes591.2kRecs637.3kFans
- 89 The Splendor of Cinema 电影风华 This is the story of an ordinary man who goes back to 2008 and accidentally enters the film and television industry. Zhou Jin catches a glimpse of cinema’s splendor and decides to visit that dazzling temple of art. This novel is a slow burn, with one female lead and no System. The new novel, Chinese Entertainment 2004, is now out. 0Votes228.4kRecs155.9kFans
- 90 I Can Sell My Knowledge 我的知识能卖钱 One day, Pan An discovered that he could make money by selling his knowledge. And so, the door to a new world opened. There was no turning back! Pan An went farther and farther down this road... 0Votes100.6kRecs93.7kFans
- 91 EN Super Edge Rampage 超级锋暴 In the summer of 2003, Brazilian prodigy Kaka quietly arrived in Milan; Portuguese youngster Cristiano Ronaldo flew to Manchester amid controversy; and the little-known Messi gazed up from La Masia at the superstar Ronaldinho, who had just joined the club... At a little-known team in the Netherlands, a nobody on the verge of being cut dreams of becoming a world-class superstar and setting off a super striker storm across European football. 0Votes484.1kRecs265.3kFans
- 92 EN Nano Rise 纳米崛起 The struggle of a man with hyperthymesia. This is the age of nanotechnology. It began with a memory from the future. He seized an opportunity in the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis. He laid his foundation in nanomaterials technology. He rose through the resource recycling industry. 0Votes217.3kRecs223kFans
- 93 The Age of Great Industry in the Cultivation World 修真大工业时代 The new 2025 novel, I Study Evolution in the Post-Apocalypse, is now online. It is version 3.0 of The Great Data Cultivation, with several bugs fixed. It uses science fiction to explore cultivation and evolution, ultimately creating a purely data-based lifeform. 0Votes303.2kRecs177.8kFans
- 94 EN A Smooth Road in Medicine 医路坦途 519Votes2.9MRecs880.7kFans
- 95 A Modern Guide to Slacker Survival 现代咸鱼生存指南 Survival Guide. Rule One: Master the Asian arts of deception: plastic surgery, makeup, and Photoshop. If necessary, you can also learn a little about gender reassignment! Rule Three: Make good use of public resources. When necessary, a shared bike will get you there faster than running. Rule Six: If you don’t want to know the despair of thinking you’ve escaped, only to turn a corner and find yourself at a police station, don’t trust online maps, and definitely don’t trust their suggested routes. 1Votes146.1kRecs84kFans
- 96 From Teaching in the Countryside to Becoming a Superstar 从支教到巨星 For love, he went to the snowy region to teach. Ten years later, he returned to the big city. He became famous overnight, shining like a star as a superstar burst onto the scene… 0Votes165.1kRecs224.7kFans
- 97 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
- 98 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
- 99 EN Tales of Mounted Warfare 骑砍风云录 This summer, Li Cha leaves his homeland to become a frontier noble. At the time, he is surrounded by hostile natives on one side, while scheming nobles lie in wait behind him. He has very little to rely on, but one of those things is called... the Mount & Blade System. P.S. You can enjoy this story even if you’ve never played the game. 1Votes292.3kRecs268.3kFans
- 100 I Don't Want to Be Emperor Again 朕又不想当皇帝 Given a second chance at life, he only wanted to live in peace. But everyone insisted on making him emperor... 0Votes981.6kRecs520.2kFans

















































