Novels like Daddy's Kindergarten
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Daddy's Kindergarten, best match first.
- 1 Daddy: After Leaving the Spotlight, I Farm and Raise My Kids 奶爸：退圈后我种田养娃 [A slice-of-life family story. Read at your own risk!] At the height of his career, young three-time Golden Film Emperor Gao Feng announced his retirement from show business. After unexpectedly binding himself to a farming and breeding System, he began a leisurely life of raising a child and tending the fields. (Also known as The Retired Film Emperor's Diary of Raising a Mischievous Kid) 0Votes36.5kRecs36.5kFans
- 2 The Golden Village Chief 金牌村长 “Work yourself to the bone and earn enough to move away from Xiaba Village as soon as possible” is the shared goal of every villager in Xiaba Village. Just as the village was down to only seven households, the hot potato of village chief landed in Su Ce’s lap. The run-down, desolate village, the gloating looks, and his mother’s constant sighing left Su Ce feeling like he was sitting on pins and needles. But he wasn’t worried. After all, he was a man with the “Gold-Tier Village Chief” System, was 0Votes22.8kRecs14.6kFans
- 3 I'm Really Not a Guest Dad 我真的不是客串奶爸 “Damn it!” Yang Jing was certain that he, a top-tier mercenary hunter, had swapped bodies with a fat NEET who was obsessed with transmigrating. The worst part was that he’d lost all his martial arts, and cultivation was impossible in this world! On top of that, the fat guy was an academic whiz with a PhD. How was Yang Jing supposed to fake his way through when he knew nothing? With no other choice, Yang Jing kept a low profile, tried to lose weight, and muddled through each day... Who knew that 0Votes57.4kRecs26.1kFans
- 4 My Brother Is a Big Shot in a Mythic World 我哥是神话世界大佬 As spiritual qi revival comes to Earth, myths and legends take form throughout the river of time. Yu Sheng'an transmigrates to the Investiture of the Gods world with his younger sister, binds himself to the Spacetime Mission Management System, and works hard to complete missions, all for the sake of returning home. By the time he fights his way back to Earth, he has already acquired such nicknames as the Interloper of the Jie Sect, the Scum of the Western Religion, the Top Villain Wanted by the 0Votes15.2kRecs29Fans
- 5 My Wife Is a Bone Spirit 我的老婆白骨精 My wife is a bone spirit. Fair skin, stunning looks, long legs, unwaveringly devoted and understanding. Then she meets Liu Nanfeng, a man of unyielding righteousness... She is willing to drain her own vital essence, ruin her foundation, and destroy her disposition... 0Votes63.9kRecs122.4kFans
- 6 A Country Dad Returns to Raise Livestock 奶爸回到乡村搞养殖 Jiang Fei unexpectedly obtains a breeding System and returns to his hometown with his daughter Xingxing. Starting with raising quail, he settles into a leisurely, carefree life in the countryside... 0Votes10.9kRecs24.3kFans
- 7 The Fan 歌迷 (The dad-with-a-kid storyline starts at 2 million words, Chapter 821. There are lots of cute little-kid scenes, so welcome back, longtime readers! QAQ) I used to be a music fan too. I worked just a little bit harder and became the God of Song. That summer, Yang Qian wanted to sing and received a “Music Fan” System from Earth. He never expected that he would go on to lead Chinese pop music into a new era of glory. (The author has the long-running, highly popular novel The Literary Life of a Dad, 0Votes178.1kRecs90.3kFans
- 8 Reborn: A Dad's Happy Life 重生之奶爸的幸福生活 To his utter surprise, Xia Zekai was reborn just after he had finally achieved something with his life. When he woke up, he was back in 2009. That year, his wife was insisting on going out to work and said she would support him from then on. That year, his twin daughters were about to start kindergarten. What could he do when there was no one to look after the girls? My completed 4.3-million-character novel, Reborn: My Wife and Kids, Warm in Bed, is available on both Qi 0Votes138.8kRecs125.1kFans
- 9 Wilderness Survival: Eat to Earn Rewards 荒野之吃就有奖励 Surely nobody really thinks wilderness survival is hard, right? There’s no surviving in the wilderness. It’s all just a vacation! After activating the Reward System, you get a reward every time you eat a new kind of animal. [Lighthearted], [Slice of Life], [Raising Kids], [Getting the Female Lead to Pick Up the Tab] 0Votes90.4kRecs87.6kFans
- 10 I Became a God After Quitting My Job 辞职后我成了神 The moon waxes and wanes, and people know joy and sorrow, meeting and parting. Grant the living their wishes and ease the regrets of the dead. It all begins when a jar that swallows the heavens is obtained from Song ci... Originally titled The Magic Jar, also known as Ferrying Souls in the Mortal World and The Wish Ferryman. Friendly reminder: Please don’t read this book around a crowd, unless you want to die of embarrassment~ 0Votes213.3kRecs301.3kFans
- 11 Back to the 80s: My Literary Life 重回80：我的文艺人生 Synopsis: A middle-aged man with a love of literature somehow finds himself back in the early 1980s, where he becomes a permanent staff member and low-ranking gatekeeper at the Yanhe magazine office in Qin Province. He minds the gate, slacks off a little, and writes poems, novels, and screenplays on the side. Before he knows it, he has become a great writer in everyone’s eyes. Life is prett 1Votes45.5kRecs186.3kFans
- 12 The Years I Spent Creating the Ancient Heavenly Court 我缔造上古天庭的那些年 The Ninefold Heavenly Palaces The High Firmament Palace The gods and Buddhas of the heavens stand solemnly on either side. Billions of heavenly soldiers guard every location, their ranks strict as a prison. Ten thousand immortals come to pay court, listening to the Dao Ancestor expound the Law, utterly enraptured. And Mo Chengjun sits cross-legged on the highest meditation cushion, gazing at all living beings with a gloomy, unhappy expression. He just cannot understand it. Why did trying to cult 0Votes61.8kRecs217.9kFans
- 13 Choosing Liu Bei from the Start: I’m the Only One Who Knows the Three Kingdoms Storyline 开局选刘备，只有我知道三国剧情 The Heavenly Dao Game has arrived, randomly selecting players from around the world to enter the game, with the entire process livestreamed! Within the game are strategists so brilliant they seem almost demonic, able to summon wind and rain and reduce enemy ships to ashes with a laugh; peerless generals who can take on a hundred foes at once, wishing only that the sky had a handle and the earth a ring so they could lift them both. There are loyal and steadfast souls who would prop up a tottering 1Votes60.5kRecs284.3kFans
- 14 The Lazy Dad Is Forced to Get to Work 咸鱼老爸被迫营业 Four-year-old Yiyi: Daddy, where did I come from? Yang Han: We all come from Earth. Yiyi, tilting her head: What is "Urth"? Hmm, but Peng Peng said he came free with a television. Eight-year-old Yiyi: Daddy, are we very poor? Yang Han: Who said that? Our family is super rich! Daddy is planning to buy dozens of buildings for you to collect rent from! Yiyi, pouting: Hmm~ Daddy, you're lying. I know you don't even go to work! Twelve-year-old Yiyi: Daddy, I want to become a big star when I grow up. 0Votes202.8kRecs165.4kFans
- 15 Classmates, Slay the Demons 请同学斩妖 From the start, a weasel blocked the road and begged him to grant it a title: “Do I look more like a human or an immortal?” Fang Xiao had just transmigrated. He unbuckled his belt and lashed the creature mercilessly! This was a dangerous world where cultivators, martial artists, and ordinary people lived side by side, and demons and monsters ran rampant. Fortunately, every item Fang Xiao had brought with him had transformed into a powerful magical treasure. Exclusive treasures and life-bound tre 0Votes73.4kRecs296.8kFans
- 16 EN Martial Saint: Effort Never Betrays Me 武圣：功不负我 People say that in the path of martial arts, opportunity matters more than hard work. A single moment of enlightenment can surpass ten years of arduous practice. One lucky encounter can be worth a century of struggle. Countless martial artists chase elusive opportunities, hoping to rise to the heavens in a single leap. But Deng Qing receives a destiny: Heaven helps those who help themselves, and no effort is ever wasted. Every bout of arduous training brings results. Every preparation pays off. 2.6kVotes41.7kRecs207.2kFans
- 17 Fishing for the Worthies in the Investiture of the Gods 我在封神垂钓诸君 A defective immortal pill, accidentally concocted, unexpectedly gained a mind of its own. Watching it bounce around, Perfected Jade Cauldron fell into deep thought. Could he really have a talent for alchemy? Several years passed. Seeing that the immortal pill in his cave had grown more sensible, Perfected Jade Cauldron had a sudden inspiration. He gave it human form and took it in as a young Daoist attendant, tasking it with greeting visitors and handling the cave’s daily chores. But the immorta 0Votes16kRecs51.6kFans
- 18 This Old Monk Wants to Return to Secular Life: Part Two 老衲要还俗第二部 To avoid getting censored all the time, everyone should start reading from the Volume of Abstinence. The story has been moved to ancient times... 0Votes61.4kRecs57.5kFans
- 19 Rebirth: A Stay-at-Home Dad’s Leisurely Life 重生之奶爸的悠闲生活 Cao Shujie, who died suddenly after years of working late into the night, was reborn in 2011. Tired of the hustle and bustle of the city, he took his wife and child back to the countryside. Using the nutrient solution he had developed, he planted fruit trees and raised livestock, built a villa, and helped his fellow villagers grow prosperous along the way. With plenty of free time, he took his daughter fishing, walked the dog with his wife, and stayed close to his parents, living a leisurely cou 0Votes96.2kRecs90.6kFans
- 20 A Little Priest Among the American TV Shows 混在美剧里的小牧师 I was in the middle of a dungeon run when I suddenly transmigrated into the world of a TV show? And I brought my game character’s abilities with me? Great. I have only a few attacks, but a ton of healing spells... I’ll open a little clinic and make a living with the Light. My roommates are Sheldon and Leonard from The Big Bang Theory. My first patient turns out to be the old man with the saw. He walks in and says, “I want to play a game.” John Wick drops by whenever he can to support the busines 295Votes39.3kRecs262kFans
- 21 The Hardcore Chef Dad 硬核厨爸 What does it take to open a little restaurant? Feng Ruoruo answers: You need a kind and virtuous proprietress (Mom) to take the money, and a sweet, lively little baby (Ruoruo) to greet the customers, and finally, a chef (Dad) who knows how to cook. A lighthearted, heartwarming slice-of-life story about simple, delicious food. 0Votes149.3kRecs135.7kFans
- 22 Saving the Bachelors of the Myriad Worlds 拯救诸天单身汉 Rajesh Koothrappali wants to find a partner to spend the rest of his life with. Xie Yongqiang wants to spend his life with Wang Xiaomeng. Ji Xiaolan doesn’t want to let Du Xiaoyue down again. Yuan Hua doesn’t want to give Qiu Ya away to someone else… Awaken the System, transmigrate across countless worlds, and save all the single men of the heavens! I’m Xiang Nan, and I’m doing my best! 0Votes109.1kRecs174.6kFans
- 23 The Great Power's Industrial Might 军工重器 Yang Fan, an outstanding ship designer for the Republic, was kicked back in time by Heaven to 1983. 0Votes52.1kRecs65kFans
- 24 My Brother Is the Best 哥哥万万岁 Li Xiang, a student preparing for the college entrance examination, had his life changed in a car accident. He rose to fame through a talent show and worked hard to become the King of Entertainment. At the same time, he was also the older brother of twin sisters, and his warm family ensured that he would never lose himself amid a life of wine and women. There is also the completed novel Literary Life with a Little G 0Votes603.8kRecs147.4kFans
- 25 Back to 1980 to Enjoy the Good Life 重回1980去享福 The first incense offering at the ancestral rites, a family tree entry of one’s own, and a place in the history books: these are a man’s ultimate dreams, and Deng Shirong achieved them all after being reborn. [This book is rich in rural flavor, with realistic prices, solid logic, and a leisurely storytelling style. At 2.27 million words, it still gets over 3,400 readers returning within 24 hours. The quality is excellent, making this a rare gem among period novels. Don’t miss it if you’re passin 0Votes112.6kRecs224.2kFans
- 26 The Ordinary Life of Ordinary Humans 平常人类的平凡生活 This book is addictive. You can't read it at night, at work, while eating, or while walking. You can only sneak a look when you're alone. He Sihai, known as He Dali, is good at farming, hauling bricks, bragging, running a stall, saving money, and raising peaches. This is simply the “ordinary” life story of an “ordinary person.” It's a story about helping the dead fulfill th 5Votes817.3kRecs693.2kFans
- 27 The Widower's Literary Life 鳏夫的文娱 Lin Youcheng, a fine young man who is single and unmarried, never imagined that he would suddenly transmigrate to 1983, lose his wife in a single day, and become the father of six little kids... Lin Youcheng's response? He'd rather die. But before he dies, Lin Youcheng still has to find a way to raise this hungry little brood. So, in this unfamiliar era, he has no choice but to pick up his pen and earn money to feed the kids... This novel is also known as “The Springtime of Literature: Entertai 0Votes74.9kRecs288kFans
- 28 The Directionally Challenged Tour Guide 路痴导游 “Why would someone with no sense of direction become a tour guide?” “Because I can walk the same road with you for a lifetime, and it’ll still feel fresh every time.” “Do you say that to every female tourist?” “I’m a tour guide. If I can’t find my way and can’t even talk, won’t the tourists beat me to death?” “I feel like beating you to death right now!” (Author of the completed slice-of-life career novel God-Tier Tony, so dive in without worry.) 1Votes31.3kRecs35.7kFans
- 29 EN Tech Overlord Starts with Babysitting 科技霸主从带娃开始 “Candy, who do you look like?” Candy: “I look like your wok.” Candy stared in confusion at the people around him, who were all laughing. Did I say something wrong? “Candy, where’s your big brother?” Candy: “Your big bro is using the toilet.” “Big bro, your tootsies really stink~” 4Votes176.7kRecs236.6kFans
- 30 The Movie Emperor Begins with Sign-In 影帝从签到开始 In the entertainment industry, there are countless actors with good acting skills who work hard but never quite make it big. A little fame depends on promotion, major fame depends on fate, and forcing someone to stardom invites disaster. So how can Ye Qin, an unknown extra with no connections, no company, and no background, make it big? He is Hu Ge's stunt double in "The Legend of the Condor Heroes". He is the most handsome Er 0Votes59.2kRecs187.4kFans
- 31 Final Diagnosis 最终诊断 Originally titled I’m Really Not the Second-Generation Doctor The patient’s point of view: Brain: All units, report your current condition. Liver: Function lost, 88%. Lungs: Function lost, 95%. Stomach: Function lost, 95%. Kidneys: Function lost, 64%. Heart: Function lost, 88%. Brain: The body can no longer reverse the situation on its own. How much adrenaline remains in reserve? Adrenal glands 0Votes25.6kRecs55.9kFans
- 32 The Truth Is Out: I’m Reborn 摊牌了：我是重生者 How did things end up like this? I finally got reborn, and the Void Realm hasn’t descended yet. The spirit tide hasn’t erupted. Everything should be fine. But looking at himself in the mirror, so old that a gust of wind could kill him, Xiong Yan can’t feel happy at all. After thinking it over, Xiong Yan, determined to survive, dials the relevant authorities without hesitation. “Hello...” 0Votes58.5kRecs157.3kFans
- 33 I Have a Research Assistant System 我有科研辅助系统 After applying for a place in a graduate program, Xu Qiu, a student at a top 985 university, unexpectedly obtains a research-assistance System. From then on, a new star begins to rise in academia. PS: This is a slice-of-life story about academic research, not a high-tech fantasy. It aims to portray the research world as it really is, and the pacing is fairly slow. 2Votes85.9kRecs103.7kFans
- 34 Arknights Is Way Too Realistic 明日方舟也太真实了吧 What? You want to know if Arknights really exists? When Miss Wang's giant hammer is just 0.01 centimeters from my head, I can tell you with full responsibility that the world of Arknights really does exist. Zima: “What a disgrace. Get off the battlefield right now!” Xia Feng: “No, I'm not leaving.” Zima: “Why not?” Xia Feng: “I'm neither a knight of Rhodes Island nor a Doctor. If you ask me why, well, it's because I have no sanity.” (A story about a hopelessly unlucky guy who can't pull Little L 0Votes122.2kRecs119.4kFans
- 35 Hello, 1983 你好，1983 Hello, 1983! I'm back! My family, my friends, my hometown: everything will change because of me... 0Votes168.9kRecs241.4kFans
- 36 The Storyteller of the Great Sui 大隋说书人 The storyteller recounts the past, capturing divine dragons from beyond the ninth heaven. Every book he tells brings one of its characters to his side as a guardian. Sounds unbeatable, right? Li Zhen doesn't think so. Even a great hero's spear, powerful enough to turn rivers and seas upside down, can't fend off the three words: hunger, cold, and poverty. Having just transmigrated to the Great Sui dynasty, all he wants is to use his storytelling skills to make it through this freezing winter. 0Votes74kRecs342.9kFans
- 37 Reborn in the Roaring Eighties: Starting with Traditional Chinese Medicine 重生飞扬年代，从中医开始 After transmigrating to that vibrant era, Li Chu just wants to keep his head down and live in peace. 0Votes95kRecs231.4kFans
- 38 You're a Variety Show Star 你是综艺人 Li Yichen is an ordinary employee in a TV station’s publicity department, dreaming of becoming a professional screenwriter. Then one day, a variety show director borrows him to take part in the filming of a dating show, forcing him onto the one-way road to becoming a variety show host. P.S. This is a fictional entertainment-industry story. Don’t take it too seriously. 0Votes47.1kRecs48.8kFans
- 39 Tokyo's Literary Age 东京文艺时代 A young director transmigrated to Japan in the 1980s. And so, an extraordinary journey through Japanese cinema began. 0Votes125.6kRecs109.4kFans
- 40 Shen Gongbao in Chinese Entertainment 华娱申公豹 Shen Gongbao, a small-town exam grinder, died suddenly and was reborn, only to unexpectedly inherit Shen Gongbao’s legacy. As long as he does something that fits Shen Gongbao’s character, he receives a matching reward! In the entertainment industry, overrun by ghosts and monsters, a “Daoist priest” skilled at setting people up has appeared. It all began when he broke both of Double J’s arms on the set of The Forbidden Kingdom... 370Votes64.7kRecs138.1kFans
- 41 National Beer 国啤 The reformist winds are blowing strong, and the beer industry has emerged as an early winner in the adjustment of the national economy, being designated as a short-supply product for priority development. Before long, breweries sprang up across the land... In this age of beer and this beer-filled world, 813 breweries rose and fell amid the fierce clashes of rival powers, expansion, and consolidation. With China joining the World Trade Organization, foreign beers poured through the gates. Dark cl 0Votes125.8kRecs61.8kFans
- 42 I'm No Illiterate Top-Tier Star 我可不是文盲顶流 After finally making it through graduate school and earning a master's degree, Xu Mu transmigrated into the body of an illiterate young celebrity with massive online traffic. Now we have one piece of good news and one piece of bad news. The good news: everyone knows who I am. The bad news: everyone knows I'm illiterate. … Years later, when faced with a reporter, Xu Mu gave a profound summary of himself: “The reason I, Xu Mu, have achieved what I have today is that I studied diligently and conduc 0Votes64.4kRecs283.7kFans
- 43 Hikaru No Go: My Personal AlphaGo 棋魂：随身阿尔法狗 Youth is like a game of Go: once you place a stone, there’s no taking it back. This is a story about youth, Go, and growing up, featuring familiar faces such as Hikaru Shindo, Fujiwara no Sai, Akira Toya, Shinichiro Isumi, and others... A review from a longtime reader: “A magical novel you can enjoy even if you know nothing about Go!” Welcome! 1Votes51.3kRecs116.7kFans
- 44 The Green Pitch Showman 绿茵表演家 Jose Mourinho: “Sun Wu? Oh, every touch he makes on the pitch is sublime. He's the greatest showman in football...” Reporter: “But Jose, if I remember correctly, you once called him a theatrical diver...” Pep Guardiola: “Sun Wu? He's a pragmatist. Every time he gets the ball, he has a clear purpose. He doesn't care at all about how entertaining football is. Yes, I don't like him.” Reporter: “But Josep, you once called him a passing genius on par with Xavi...” Sun Wu: “Diving? Showmanship 0Votes87.2kRecs43.6kFans
- 45 The Easygoing Life: I Own a Vast Prairie 悠闲人生：我有万亩草原 (A premium hit with over 7,000 average paid subscriptions. Come give it a read!) The sky stretches wide, the wilds go on forever; when the wind sweeps the grass aside, cattle and sheep appear. After graduating, he returns home to inherit a vast ranch of over ten thousand mu. He herds cattle and sheep, rides horses and practices archery, raises golden eagles and border collies, and plays with wild rabbits and marmots. Life is peaceful and carefree. Also known as: "The Leisurely Life of a Ranching 0Votes42.3kRecs185.9kFans
- 46 Exploring the World: The Discovery of the Green-Tailed Monal 探秘全球：从发现绿尾虹雉开始 (A premium hit with over 6,500 average paid subscriptions. Come give it a read!) He transmigrates to a parallel world and captures nature through his camera lens. After discovering the Chinese monal, he sets out alone to film documentaries, astonishing the world time and again. He films a bird shimmering with a hundred colors in the snowy highlands. He helps save the Tarim River basin from drying up. He befriends an injured golden eagle. He dances with sperm whales in the deep sea. One man, one 0Votes85.7kRecs182kFans
- 47 I Am the Dragon King of a Well in the Human Realm 我是人间井龙王 A mountain need not be tall to be famous; a waterway need not be deep if it has a loach. A loach is a fallen dragon, with neither the appearance nor the form of a dragon, let alone its destiny. But when the winds and clouds rise, it can still stir clouds and spew mist, summon wind and rain, defy the changes between darkness and light, and hide its small form from sight. It also has a knack for digging holes and burrowing tunnels. It dug through the Heavenly Court and broke into the underworld, t 0Votes38kRecs187.5kFans
- 48 EN The Unrivaled Ancient Sacred Body 开局签到荒古圣体 [No good-for-nothing protagonist, no bootlicking, prodigies vie for supremacy in a thrilling, invincible power fantasy] Jun Xiaoyao transmigrates to a fantasy world and becomes the Divine Son of an Ancient Desolate clan. Backed by an invincible family and blessed with astonishing talent, he also gains a sign-in System and starts by signing in to obtain a fully matured Ancient Desolate Sacred Body. Sign in at the Mount Tai Ancient Stele and receive a six-star reward: the Divine Elephant Suppressi 46Votes429.5kRecs6.2MFans
- 49 The Ming Dynasty Behind the Mask 脸谱下的大明 After arriving in this era, I want to get drunk with Qingteng in Shaoxing, leaf through the lost Yongle Encyclopedia, meet Qi Yuanjing, who never suffered a defeat in his life, and even find out who Lanling Xiaoxiao Sheng really was. But Qian Yuan discovered that even staying alive was no easy feat. In the turbulent and utterly strange Jiajing era, as one great figure after another appeared, some destined to be remembered in the history books, some to stink for all eternity, and some to stand un 1Votes98.9kRecs96.9kFans
- 50 I Became a Literary Master in Tokyo 我在东京当文豪 This Japan seems a little different. After the bubble burst, everything was underlined. The writers who should have emerged never did. Instead, a number of authors could only offer feeble criticism of the world... This Japan needs a literary giant, a beacon of thought... Chen Chu transmigrated into this world and became Kitajima Koma, a waiter at an izakaya. Looking at his solitary self and his uncertain future, Kitajima Koma decided to make money using the advantages he had. And so a novel call 0Votes31kRecs138.3kFans
