Novels like Starting Out as a Grandpa
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- 1 I'm Pretending to Be Sun Wukong in a Chat Group 我在聊天群假扮孙悟空 He transmigrated into the world of Journey to the West and became a monkey on Flower-Fruit Mountain in the Kingdom of Aolai, Eastern Continent! Could I be Sun Wukong? Then I'm set! With the Lady of Nuwa backing me, I just need to take part in the Journey to the West as planned, and I'll achieve enlightenment! However With a thunderous crash, the heavens showed strange signs, and the stone monkey was born. Only then did Jiang Chen realize that he really was just an ordinary monkey... Being an ord 0Votes9.3kRecs28.2kFans
- 2 A Hundred Million Sign-In Reward 签到奖励一个亿 Also known as Sign In for Rewards Lu Yuan acquired a sign-in System. “Ding!” “Please sign in, Master!” “Sign in!” “Sign-in successful. Your reward is a plot of land!” “Sign-in successful. Your reward is a villa!” “Sign-in successful. Your reward is 100 million!” With rewards waiting for him every day, Lu Yuan realized he was on his way to becoming a tycoon. Even more excitingly, after signing in for a month, then a year, he discovered that the surprises just kept getting better... 0Votes61.7kRecs109kFans
- 3 The Artsy Tycoon 文艺系神豪 He’s a tycoon, and a director. With capital in one hand and talent in the other, he becomes the uncrowned king of the entertainment industry! 0Votes33.5kRecs52.5kFans
- 4 I Win People Over with Virtue 本官以德服人 “I am a man of letters, refined and courteous. I have always preferred to win people over with virtue and reason.” “My lord, calm down, calm down. Put the hammer down first. Aren't we supposed to win people over with virtue and reason?” “Are you blind? Can't you see what's engraved on my hammers?” Li Ling waved his twin Virtue-and-Reason Hammers, each as big as a basketball, and said with a smile. 0Votes45.3kRecs74.5kFans
- 5 I Became the Number One Big Shot of the Righteous Path 我成了正道第一大佬 While everyone else who transmigrates has their whole family killed and gets humiliated, Gu Yuanchu transmigrates into the greatest big shot of the righteous path! How can he act like a seasoned big shot without getting found out? And what is he supposed to do when this big shot has only seven days to live? All around him are hostile eyes, but fortunately, the strongest Fortune System has awakened! As long as he has enough Fortune Points, he can do whatever he wants! As long as I’m alive, none o 0Votes1.8MRecs163.1kFans
- 6 Writing Books Can Make You a God 写书能成神 A leaf, a bodhi; a book, a world. (This is an unconventional crossover fanfiction and all-heavens novel. The early chapters have a “bit” of padding, but after Chapter 150 it turns into an invincible, unstoppable tale of all races vying for supremacy.) 0Votes42.4kRecs72.9kFans
- 7 The Ancestor's Path Through the Heavens 老祖宗的诸天路 Reborn in a mythological world for nearly a century, he cultivated diligently all his life, yet never managed to reach the Great Dao. On the day he lay dying in bed, he obtained a System that let him check in across the myriad worlds. And so began the journey of an old ancestor seeking the Dao across the myriad worlds... He transmigrates into Battle Through the Heavens and becomes the old sect master of the Yunlan Sect, only to take a direct hit from the Buddha's Fury Flame Lotus as soon as he a 0Votes36.5kRecs87kFans
- 8 Getting the Lie-Truth System from the Start 开局获得谎话真言系统 Is bragging any use? Of course not. That's because you don't have to pay taxes on it. Li Tianyu suddenly became the Host of the “Lies into Truth System,” and everything changed. Because only his lies could become the truth... Li Tianyu: I own an apartment inside Beijing's Third Ring Road! System: Pay 6,000 yuan in taxes to receive an apartment inside Beijing's Third Ring Road. Li Tianyu: I own a Porsche Cayenne. System: Pay 850 yuan in taxes to receive a fully equipped Porsche Cayenne. Li Tianyu 0Votes249.4kRecs246kFans
- 9 The Evil Son of the Tang Dynasty 大唐孽子 Li Shimin: Wicked son! You shock me every single day! After staying up all night, Li Kuan returned to the Tang dynasty and became Li Shimin's second son, Prince Chu Li Kuan. He was once the worst of Chang'an's Four Calamities, a wicked son in Li Shimin's eyes. He was a thorn in the aristocratic clans' side and the nobles' best business partner. He was the God of Wealth to merchants and a savior to craftsmen. He drove agricultural developmen 2Votes201.7kRecs675.1kFans
- 10 Becoming the Richest Man, Starting with a Street Stall 首富从地摊开始 New book: Reborn with a Synthesizer, What's Wrong with Working a Little Harder? New book: Reborn with a Synthesizer, What's Wrong with Working a Little Harder? Han Yuan was reborn in 2009 and possessed the ability to synthesize, which could improve the quality of items. Starting from the grassroots and working hard, he rapidly rose to prominence through his unique ability... [A different kind of synthesizer, with a focus on industry and urban life, and a single female lead] 0Votes1.5MRecs141.6kFans
- 11 The Richest Man Starts with Black Technology 首富从黑科技开始 Time magazine named Zhou Xiao the most influential figure in shaping the course of human history over the past century. From treatments for nearsightedness and hair loss to cancer gene repair technology, from domestic operating systems and chips to quantum thinking servers, from super-nuclear electric cars to anti-gravity aircraft... Every piece of technology this man created became a global sensation despite being roundly mocked and dismissed. He was not only the world's richest man, but had al 0Votes105.2kRecs102kFans
- 12 Inherited Tycoon System 祖传土豪系统 One day, Fang Jueyu’s parents called him into the study. Father Fang: “Son, you’re twenty now. It’s time we told you a few things!” Fang Jueyu: “What is it? You’re not about to tell me you’re a rich man, are you?” His father was startled. “You already knew?” Fang Jueyu: “Holy crap, really? I was just guessing!” Father Fang: “But that’s not the point. Today, I’m giving you our family heirloom, passed down from generation to generation!” From then on, Fang Jueyu’s life changed beyond recognition. 0Votes145.1kRecs304.9kFans
- 13 I'm Really Just a Village Chief 我真的只是村长 Liu Chunlai, a billionaire from the twenty-first century, had just succeeded as an entrepreneur and hadn’t even had time to enjoy it when Heaven dumped him in a poor mountain village in the southwest during the early days of reform and opening-up. The place had gone ten years without a new bride marrying into it. To keep his younger sister’s dream of going to college from being crushed by ignorance, he only wanted to become a team leader. But without knowing the full story, he swore in front of 0Votes257.1kRecs209.7kFans
- 14 The Lifestyle Tycoon 生活系大佬 Original title: A Cross-Dressing Tycoon. Passing readers, come take a look... 0Votes324.8kRecs123.3kFans
- 15 The Chu Family's Live-In Son-in-Law 楚氏赘婿 With a sacred imperial decree of marriage, the domineering Emperor of Great Chu sent the "Little Foolish Marquis, Chu Tianxiu" to the powerful Prince Ping's residence, where he became a live-in son-in-law! 0Votes139.7kRecs133.5kFans
- 16 The Little World in My Palm 我的掌中小世界 You have a small portable space. While violent winds and torrential rains, armies and frozen rivers, and waves of zombies rage outside, you can rest, play, and eat hot pot inside. While the outside world is shrouded in mystery and intrigue, with bullets flying everywhere, you can hide inside and fire sneak attacks. When others lack clothes and food, you have already gathered talented people from the myriad heavens and started a factory in your portable space. More wondrous still, as you travel t 1Votes113kRecs123.9kFans
- 17 EN My Shots Are Too Accurate 我投篮实在太准了 The story opens in the European leagues, with the class of 2000: the idol of the young stars and LeBron, Curry’s uncle, Kobe’s lifelong rival... When Jordan seems too far away, Sun Hao is the legend right before their eyes. “I Really Just Want to Play Tough,” but “My Shooting Is Just Too Accurate.” 0Votes339.8kRecs266.8kFans
- 18 My Sect Is a Little Too Powerful 我的师门有点强 Su Anran transmigrated and discovered that he had nine senior sisters. The eldest senior sister is a master of the alchemical arts. The second senior sister is impervious to blades and spears. The third senior sister’s swordsmanship is unrivaled. The fourth senior sister has slaughtered countless people. The fifth senior sister is a brilliant strategist. The sixth senior sister commands beasts across the land. The seventh senior sister crafts artifacts and collects treasures. The eighth senior s 0Votes170.7kRecs194.6kFans
- 19 The Top Students’ Chat Group 学霸聊天群 Xiao Jun, a terrible student, unexpectedly became the owner of a chat group for top students. Its members were super-achievers from every walk of life! “Straight-A student: Takishima Kei has requested to join the group…” “Weapons expert: Tony Stark has requested to join the group…” “Genetics expert: Dr. Abraham Erskine has requested to join the group…” From then on, standing on the shoulders of all those top students, Xiao Jun announced to the world's greatest minds: “Every one of you here is tr 0Votes64.1kRecs109.3kFans
- 20 Journey to the West: The One-Punch Saint 西游之一拳圣人 He arrives in the primordial world with Saitama's powers and transmigrates as Tang Sanzang. From then on, the Journey to the West gains a somewhat devious holy monk who wins people over with virtue. Bull Demon King: “Brother, forget about fetching the sutras. Isn't it exhausting to follow a bald monk on that journey? Come back to Flower-Fruit Mountain and enjoy yourself!” Hearing this, Sun Wukong's fur instantly bristles, every hair standing on end. Even the golden headband on his head is pushed 0Votes65kRecs145.1kFans
- 21 The System Tricked Me into a Cultivation World in the Qin Dynasty 大秦之系统骗我在仙侠世界 After an accident, Bai Ji transmigrated. The System told him he had arrived in a world of immortals and martial heroes! There was a female Immortal King whose true name, when chanted, could reveal eternal life within the cycle of reincarnation! There was a generation’s Heavenly Emperor, suppressing every enemy beneath the heavens! To stay alive, Bai Ji chose to seclude himself and cultivate. Six years later, Bai Ji stared at a sea of black flags bearing the Xuan Bird insignia. [You lousy Sys 0Votes163.9kRecs534.7kFans
- 22 The Traveler’s Guide to Self-Cultivation Across the Myriad Worlds 万界旅者的自我修养 System: “The Host’s happiness is the System’s unceasing pursuit!” Wang Xuebin looked at the System, utterly haggard. “Come on, explain it to me. What exactly do you mean by happiness? Explain!” 0Votes47.1kRecs97.9kFans
- 23 EN After Reaching Max Level in a Cultivation Game 修仙游戏满级后 A story about a max-level powerhouse watching the world with a smile and teaching his students along the way. 0Votes123.8kRecs222.9kFans
- 24 I Want to Go Down in History 我要名垂千古 Qin Zhen arrived in ancient times as a ruler on the brink of losing his country. He discovered that the generals and officials celebrated in later generations were just as powerful in his own era as the legends claimed. The stories said this general rode a qilin, commanded thunder and lightning, and had the strength of ten thousand men. And so the general really did raise a qilin, wield the power of thunder, and rout ten thousand troops on his own. But later generations would remember Qin Zhen a 0Votes50.1kRecs158.6kFans
- 25 A Different Demon's Life 不一样的恶魔人生 The Reborn Life System game is starting. Reborn character: Wang Zhong, the eunuch. Mission objective: Earn people's respect. Wang Zhong: “This is too easy.” “Ding!” “New reborn character unlocked: Wang Erping, the scholar.” “Mission objective: Earn your wife's admiration.” Wang Zhong: “You can't dodge what's meant to be. Fine, I'll get married. I'll make a name for myself and complete the objective.” 0Votes63.7kRecs166.4kFans
- 26 Spend One Hundred Trillion 花掉1000000亿 [Ultimate Mission: Spend 100,000,000,000,000.00 yuan] Why can spending money also grant growth fruits and skill books? Is this a System where spending money feels good for a while, and spending money forever feels good forever? Casting aside the trappings of a feel-good System novel, this is still a warm and loving story. Full-subscription VIP group: 821031272 (available to disciples and above) 0Votes214.5kRecs400.5kFans
- 27 Reborn in the Past: Becoming a Legend 重生过去当传奇 The genius youth Ye Lin returns to the past after an accident, arriving in an era completely unfamiliar to him. Watch Ye Lin... I already have two completed, high-quality novels, so you can collect this one with confidence. 0Votes1.1MRecs334.3kFans
- 28 The Musclebound Movie Star 肌肉影帝 When Ding Cheng discovered he could control all 639 muscles in his body to act... This is awesome! 0Votes118.9kRecs146.7kFans
- 29 The Foolish Son-in-Law of the Zhenguan Era 贞观憨婿 “Your Majesty, do something about your son-in-law Wei the Fool! He’s challenging those ministers to a fight outside the East Gate again!” a minister ran into Ganlu Hall and shouted to Li Shimin. “That Wei the Fool is an absolute menace! Pass down my verbal order: no fighting at the East Gate!” Li Shimin shouted angrily. “Come on, let’s go to the West Gate. We can’t fight at the East Gate!” Wei Hao shouted at the ministers outside the East Gate. 33Votes365.9kRecs375.5kFans
- 30 Martial Arts Livestream 武术直播间 [Highly acclaimed national arts novel with over 10,000 top subscribers] “Sanshou, boxing, judo, Muay Thai, Jeet Kune Do, karate... Whatever you train in, kung fu comes down to two strokes: one horizontal, one vertical. If you’re right, you stay standing. If you’re wrong, you lie down.” Wu Li, Emperor of Martial Arts, Livestream King, Kung Fu Superstar. When Wu Li gets a martial arts System, he discovers that livestreami 0Votes163.4kRecs371.7kFans
- 31 The Scientist of the Entertainment Industry 娱乐圈的科学家 “Old He, do something about ‘Invincible Jia.’ He’s stirring up another frenzy over some pretty-boy celebrity.” “Your uncle! I’m not stirring things up. I’m spreading positive energy and building unity.” “You’re an AI that spews abuse and leaves a crowd of people shaking in fear, huddling together for comfort. Of course that builds unity...” As a scientist, He Yu was already troubled by an artificial intelligence that swore like a sailor. But when the AI became the entertainment industry’s self-a 0Votes340.7kRecs264.7kFans
- 32 EN I Have a Grand World 我有一个大世界 Gao Jing unexpectedly obtains a copper anchor. This miraculous copper anchor can transport him to another world. A world ten times larger than his own! His life changes dramatically from that moment on! 15Votes351.7kRecs311.6kFans
- 33 I Really Don't Want to Date 我真的不想谈恋爱 Qiu Yuan obtained a romance reward System, commonly known as the simp System. As long as he fawns over girls, he can become stronger. As long as he tries various ways to make girls happy, he can become stronger. However, once a girl accepts his confession, he can no longer obtain any rewards from her. Girl: “Qiu Yuan, stop fawning over me. I’m willing to be your girlfriend.” Qiu Yuan: “Do you think I fawn over you because I like you? I fawn over you because I like fawning! Don’t push your luck, 0Votes175.2kRecs212.6kFans
- 34 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
- 35 I Have a Sword Immortal Wife 我有一个剑仙娘子 I open my eyes to find myself in a bridal chamber with red candles and crimson windows. Before me, on the wedding bed, sits a bride in a phoenix crown and embroidered robes, her face hidden beneath a red veil. Zhao Rong rubs his sleepy eyes. I’ve become a groom? Oh, and a lowly live-in son-in-law. Got it. He works up an expression and gets ready to smirk. Wait… Something’s not right. The bride is my childhood sweetheart, and she has a secret crush on me? Oh, then we’re good. That makes perfect s 4Votes223.5kRecs734.1kFans
- 36 The Instant Noodle Tycoon 泡面首富 Jia Yapeng, a former game-company artist, was surprised to discover that he was actually a rich second-generation heir. His parents had left him an instant-noodle factory, a pair of twin younger sisters, and a group of workers who hadn’t been paid in six months. Determined to make his son a third-generation rich heir, Jia Yapeng decided to bring Little Raccoon instant noodles and the Water Margin hero cards, which wouldn’t launch until 1999, to the turbulent year of 1990 ahead of schedule. That 0Votes239.8kRecs218.7kFans
- 37 EN Is There Really Someone Who Thinks Cultivating Immortality is Difficult? 不会真有人觉得修仙难吧 The Immortal Martial Era, the third day of the third month. Thanks to the sect leader's tireless efforts, Qingyun Dao Sect finally welcomed its eighth disciple, Ye Ping. To persuade Ye Ping to stay and earn his respect, everyone in the sect tried every trick in the book to fool him. They bragged that they were peerless geniuses in swordsmanship, cultivation, alchemy, artifact crafting, divination, formations, treasure appraisal, and even children of fortune. To keep up the image of genius, they 0Votes1.9MRecs1.3MFans
- 38 I Really Am an Intern Doctor 我真是实习医生 “I really am just an intern doctor! My face is just a little dark.” Difficult cases? Emergency rescues? Relax, that’s just my everyday life. This is the story of a rather unlucky young doctor who is forced to race ahead on the road to healing the sick and saving lives~ 0Votes521.5kRecs280.6kFans
- 39 Surviving in the Wilderness Makes Me Stronger 荒野之活着就变强 My name is Xu Yi. I was lucky enough to obtain a survival System, and by checking in every day, I can receive all kinds of cutting-edge technology gift packs. Other people's wilderness experience is survival. Mine is a vacation. 0Votes301.2kRecs289.4kFans
- 40 Reborn to Rule the Internet 重生之网络争霸 Reborn in 2001. The timing is a little awkward. Tencent has been founded, Alibaba has appeared, and Baidu is already making money... So what's the point of being reborn? No worries. Since being reborn is useless, I'll come back and live off a woman instead. But Chen Yu, who only wanted to be a kept man, accidentally ended up unifying the internet. From the author of the completed works Reborn: I Am a Book Maniac, with over 40,000 subscriptions, and I Am an All-Round Superstar, with over 20,000 s 3Votes291.8kRecs218.7kFans
- 41 Reborn as an Industrial Tycoon 重生之实业大亨 1984 was the first year of China's private enterprises. That year, Mr. Zhang of Haier was called in at a critical moment to take charge of the mess at the Qingdao Refrigerator Factory; that year, Mr. Li of TCL was producing cassette tapes in a shabby farm-machinery warehouse; that year, Mr. Wang of Vanke planned to use the money he'd earned selling corn to start a company; in that same year, reborn Li Weidong crouched by the workshop entrance, plotting how to make his fortune... 0Votes250.6kRecs618.3kFans
- 42 I Really Only Have One Wife 我真的只有一个老婆 One wife, endless experiences! One hundred days after getting married, Shen Fu discovers his wife's secret: she isn't fighting alone! She can be a domineering CEO or an adorable little foodie. She's skilled with both pen and ink and guns and fists, a study buddy who can help you ace your exams, and utterly shameless. Also known as A New Wife Every Day (The author also has two acclaimed completed novels, I'm Really Not Interested in Money and Literary Scandal. Give them a try~) 1Votes154.2kRecs441kFans
- 43 A Noble Young Master of the Tang Dynasty 唐朝贵公子 The third year of Zhenguan. Li Shimin had wiped the blood from the Xuanwu Gate. A man of great talent and ambition, he sought to rule the world. The future renowned statesman Ma Zhou was still tending horses for others, biding his time among the common folk as he awaited his chance to make his mark. The princesses had just come of age, blooming into young womanhood and beginning to discover love. A generation of brave generals and renowned ministers was just beginning to write its story. It was 0Votes576kRecs475.5kFans
- 44 I Can Exchange for Merit Templates 我可以兑换功德模板 When you're rich, every breath you take is pure swagger... Redeem the Golden Flood Dragon template and transform into a flood dragon, stirring up wind and waves. Redeem the True Dragon template and bring the true dragon into the world, wielding divine authority. Redeem the Golden Crow template and become the sun incarnate, the source of all fire, born with ten suns... It begins with the cat-swapping-for-the-prince tale, reimagined as a xianxia story, then Heaven sends a prince to the Song Dynast 0Votes212.1kRecs208.6kFans
- 45 The Dao Lineage Inheritance System 道统传承系统 Bai Yu, an employee at a small company, unexpectedly obtained a Dao Lineage Inheritance System after a drunken night and transmigrated to a world of mythology! P.S. After being knocked out with two blows and dumped into an unusual martial arts world, Chen Mo found himself an outer disciple of a major sect, completely bewildered. Everyone in this world’s martial arts community had the ability to travel through the so-called Three Thousand Illusions, using a sp 0Votes49.3kRecs99.4kFans
- 46 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
- 47 American Comics: The Devil at the Crossroads 美漫:十字路口的恶魔 Would you sell your soul? Justin Hammer: “I would, as long as I could get a 50-year weapons contract with the military and bankrupt Stark Industries!” Loki: “I would, as long as my brother, who’s better than me at everything, stayed bald forever!” Dormammu: “I would, as long as I could escape this damn time loop!” Groot: “I am Groot!” Thanos: “I would, as long as I could bring balance to this universe!” Deadpool: “I would, as long as I could die!” Morgan: “I would, as long as my dad could come b 0Votes386Recs10Fans
- 48 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
- 49 I Really Don't Want to Be the Boss 我真不想当BOSS He transmigrated into Wutian from The Sequel to Journey to the West. He looked as steady as an old dog on the outside, but inside he was panicking. He had just told the Buddha, “Will you leave on your own, or shall I send you on your way?” The Buddha stood before him in his golden form, surrounded by boundless light, seemingly ready to smite the demon. Should he admit defeat and vanish on his own, or keep up the act? 0Votes170.2kRecs261.1kFans
- 50 I Add a Point to Everything 我给万物加个点 [A premium novel with over 30,000 top-tier subscriptions, jointly recommended by Qidian editors] Add points to objects, and they gain strange, special abilities. Add points to plants and animals, and you can change their forms or enlighten them into demons. Add points to yourself, and you can gain all sorts of skills, talents, and superpowers. This is a fun, lighthearted novel about everyday life. So far, points have been added to Earth, the System, the protagonist himself, a phone, a swimming p 0Votes315.5kRecs989kFans

















































