Novels like Rebuilding 2005
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Rebuilding 2005, best match first.
- 1 Reborn, Seize the Day 重生须尽欢 The author is terrible at names and blurbs. The book is now available, with a steady output of over ten thousand words a day. Blurb: On his way home from tomb-sweeping during Qingming, Xu Jinhuan returns to his high school days. When he opens his eyes, the class beauty is confessing to him... Then let's start by turning her down and living a different kind of life. A young man should seize the day and enjoy himself. Take all that you deserve, and have everything you could wish for! Also known 1Votes40.1kRecs39.2kFans
- 2 2006: Reshaping My Life 2006：重塑人生 Back in 2006, Fang Yuan thought: If I didn't fall in love soon, it would be too late… 0Votes99.2kRecs80.2kFans
- 3 The Splendor of 1993 1993风华尽览 Many people look back on their lives and regret not achieving their dreams when they were young. Eventually, youth itself becomes their dream. Returning to 1993, this is an era overflowing with innocence yet awash in material desire. Eighteen-year-old Song Yang makes his grand entrance from the start, brimming with ambition. At this moment, vitality flourishes and all things compete to rise. Then suddenly, the waves behind surge fiercely. Who will survive? Heroes emerge in great numbers, and bea 0Votes27.9kRecs41.2kFans
- 4 Reborn: I Will Never Be a Simp Again 重生之我绝不当舔狗 Xu Zhimuhas been reborn with more than twenty years of experience as a lovesick simp. Facing once again the childhood friend he loved in his past life but could never win over, Xu Zhimuhas no intention of being her doormat ever again! All he wants now is to make some money and find the girl who is truly meant for him, but... “Zhimuh, why have you been ignoring me lately?” “Xu Zhimuh, my foot hurts. Will you carry me home?” “Zhimuh, my computer's broken again. Could you come fix it for me?” “Zhim 1Votes31.2kRecs677.4kFans
- 5 My 1991 我的1991 Reborn once more, I’ll earn money properly and take life one step at a time. My previous book, Reborn in the Great Era of 1993, has over 20,000 average paid subscriptions. You can trust my reputation. 0Votes281kRecs599.7kFans
- 6 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
- 7 Does Playing by the Rules Count as Being Reborn? 循规蹈矩能叫重生吗？ Zhou Mingyuan, a notorious womanizer and lawyer with tens of millions of followers across the internet, is reborn as a first-year law student in 2014. Love should be passionate, and a career demands getting ahead of the competition. Now that I’ve been reborn, there’s no way I’m playing by the rules! This time around, he’s going to live exactly as he pleases. This book is also known as "Living Exactly as I Please 2.0", "The Top Dog’s Rebirth Playbook", and "How to Master Intimate Relations 444Votes126.5kRecs480.6kFans
- 8 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
- 9 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
- 10 The Consumerist Heartthrob 消费系男神 As the tides of the times surge forward, Han Lie obtains a consumption System and swims against the current. 0Votes605.2kRecs762.8kFans
- 11 My Girlfriend Is from the Future! 我的女友来自未来！ One day in September, a beautiful girl fell from the sky and appeared in He Tianran's life. She said she was reborn, and that she wanted to change the boy's future. A butterfly flaps its wings, and a breeze stirs in the heart. And so, a series of stories began to unfold, their encounters seeming at once like first meetings and reunions. Also known as: “So I'm the One Living the Dream?” and “This Isn't the Romance I Wanted” 381Votes460.3kRecs766kFans
- 12 Reshaping the Millennium Era 重塑千禧年代 At the turn of the millennium, officials were chanting slogans about GDP, bosses took pride in bringing their secretaries along, and rough-and-ready entrepreneurs fought with blades flashing amid the waves of the times. Fang Zhuo returns to the year 2000. Ten years later, a group of venture capitalists and private equity firms storm the company headquarters, demanding an answer from a stunned Fang Zhuo: “Mr. Fang, all your other projects have gone public. When on earth will this first one li 47Votes867.3kRecs825.4kFans
- 13 League of Legends: Arrow of the Champion 英雄联盟：冠军之箭 He woke up reborn in a parallel world that was both familiar and strange. His dad was familiar, his stepmother was a stranger, and his pretty stepsister, who shared no blood ties with him, was livestreaming. There was the familiar League of Legends, a more developed professional scene, and female players he could hardly have imagined back when he was a pro in his previous life. P.S. If you think the protagonist of a gaming novel should care about nothing but 0Votes294.9kRecs255.9kFans
- 14 EN Seeking the Dao in the Mortal World 问道红尘 Qin Yi once believed that the first thing an immortal cultivator needed was a calm, detached heart, free from desire, with the patience to endure and the will to resist temptation. But in the end, he discovered that the word “immortal” begins with a person. The path to immortality is cold and harsh. You and I will hold each other close to keep warm. P.S. This book was originally titled Please, Fairy, Have Some Self-Respect. 61Votes2.3MRecs1.5MFans
- 15 EN Chronicles of a World in Chaos 乱世书 Sword at my side, wine in hand, I roam the rivers and lakes; her slender waist, so light in my grasp. A young man strides forward, a long saber over his shoulder and wine at his waist, yet the rivers and lakes in his heart remain a distant blur. Turn a page in the chronicles of a troubled age, and decades pass in the night rain of the martial world. When I suddenly look back, I have already cleaved the world of men apart. 142Votes1.5MRecs6.7MFans
- 16 EN A Top-Rank Scholar of Humble Birth 上品寒士 A seasoned modern-day backpacker transmigrates to the Eastern Jin dynasty, inhabiting the body of Chen Caozhi, a poor young man. His family’s farmland is about to be seized, and his virtuous widowed sister-in-law is being forced to remarry. How can Chen Caozhi overcome prejudice against his low-born status and change his fate, while protecting the interests of himself and his clan? Watch as this young man rises step by step through the rigid hierarchy of the Nine-Rank Official System, befriends 26Votes785.5kRecs822.6kFans
- 17 EN Unscientific Beast Taming 不科学御兽 This is another world where beast taming is the norm. Animals, plants, elements, undead, machines... Nine-Tailed Flame Foxes, Ancient Trees of Life, Thundercloud Spirits, Skeleton Lords, mechanical shipgirls, even antique swords and blades that have birthed spirits can all become companion beasts. The humans who contract with, raise, and command them are collectively known as beast tamers! Shi Yu, a scholar of mythology and an 97Votes2.6MRecs6.8MFans
- 18 I Really Don’t Want to be Reborn 我真没想重生啊 Who could have imagined that Chen Hansheng, a successful professional and eligible bachelor, would be reborn and wake up as a high school senior? At a crossroads in his life, Chen Hansheng is torn between the treasure of a girl, Shen Youchu, and his first love, Xiao Rongyu. Who should he choose? The pinnacle of urban rebirth fiction, and an essential romance guide for young people! 1.6kVotes4.6MRecs8.3MFans
- 19 Return to the Ming Dynasty as a Prince 回到明朝当王爷 [The animated adaptation, The Beacon Fire of March, is now airing] Through a series of mishaps, Zheng Shaopeng, a well-meaning fool for nine lifetimes, finds himself back in the Zhengde era of the Ming dynasty. It is a colorful age, filled with the wickedness of the Eight Tigers of the capital, the romantic flair of the Four Great Talents of Jiangnan, the teachings of the great Confucian Wang Yangming, and the absurd antics of the Zhengde Emperor, Zhu Houzhao. Having stumbled into this world in 12Votes5.2MRecs2.3MFans
- 20 Reborn: The Thief Who Roamed the World 重生之贼行天下 A lonely wanderer, steps that pursue the shadows, this is the thief's anthem. With the memories of a level-180 master thief, Nie Yan returns to ten years ago. Fate has played a joke on him. Everything he once missed, everything that was taken from him, he'll take back. Then he'll gear up with the best equipment, crush all opposition, kill any god who stands in his way, and become unstoppable. 27Votes2.3MRecs1.1MFans
- 21 The Finest Houseboy 极品家丁 [How to read this book: Take your cue from Flirting Scholar!] A young sales manager has an accident and ends up in a completely different world, where he becomes an honorable... servant in the Xiao family mansion! Spring arrives late at dusk, Yet comes before the flowers know. Year after year, peach trees are planted, Blooming when hearts are breaking. “Peach Blossom Poem”, it belongs to Third Brother! 36Votes6.3MRecs1.5MFans
- 22 EN Lord of Mysteries 诡秘之主 Amid the tide of steam and machinery, who can reach the extraordinary? In the fog of history and darkness, who is whispering? I awoke from the mysteries and opened my eyes to see this world: Guns, cannons, battleships, airships, difference engines; potions, divination, curses, the Hanged Man, Sealed Artifacts... Light still shines, and the mysterious has never left. This is the legend of th 11kVotes37.4MRecs37.6MFans
