Novels like Men and Women, Food and Drink
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- 51 The Years of Red Flags Flying High 红旗招展的岁月 Engineer and homebody Jiang Hua returns to the past, bringing with him the pleasant surprise of a vast pocket dimension. He's also in great shape and can eat anything without a care. And in this parallel world, he has an unruly younger brother. He can't waste this fresh start. He'll keep his head down for now, and when the opportunity comes, he'll change the world. I have God's-eye view. I arrive, I see, I conquer! 6Votes123.7kRecs365.5kFans
- 52 Grinding Skills in the Military 我在军营肝技能 [This isn't a special forces novel! It's about military life! The tags make no sense.] After his business failed and he lost everything, Ye Fei was powerless to pay for his gravely ill parents' treatment. All he could do was watch helplessly as they passed away! An accident sends Ye Fei back twenty years, to two months before he enlists. Seeing his parents' familiar faces again, Ye Fei is overjoyed, and makes a silent vow! This time, he'll stay in the army and make something of himself! Y 0Votes62.3kRecs264.2kFans
- 53 A Laid-Back Life in the Red-Hot Era After Being Reborn 重生在火红年代的悠闲生活 In that fiery-red era, in that familiar courtyard house, surrounded by neighbors who brought out the greed, jealousy, lust, gluttony, laziness, anger, and arrogance in human nature to the fullest, Li Yuan, after a lifetime of toil, begins to enjoy an easy and leisurely life... 6Votes330.6kRecs764.2kFans
- 54 My 1995 Small Farm 我的1995小农庄 With a pocket paradise in hand, Chen Ling returns from a prosperous future to 1995 and unwittingly creates a secluded utopia... He raises chickens and ducks, plays with the dogs, and tends the cattle. On quiet days, he spends two or three days hunting in the mountains. When work is busy, he sweats in the fields, and gold and silver pile up at home. The honey from the cliffs is delicious, and the fish and shrimp in the streams are a delight. He fishes, picks melons, and plants fruit trees. Tucked 1Votes229.2kRecs296.6kFans
- 55 My Era, 1987 1987我的年代 Given a second chance at life, I'll study hard, earn money, and take life one day at a time. 636Votes907kRecs894.1kFans
- 56 The Pinnacle of a Great Era 大时代之巅 age = int(input("Enter your age after restarting your life: ")) if age == 18: print("Year One of Being Reborn.") elif age == 19: print("The Family Gets Divided.") elif age == 20: print("Please Give College Students Back Their Dignity.") elif age == 21: print("The Dazzling Purple Star.") elif age == 22: print("Love of Country and Family.") elif age == 23: print("An Era of Great-Nation Ascendance.") elif age == 24: print("Our Generation Must Strive for Strength.") else: print("Strive, strive, stri 3Votes144.8kRecs214.2kFans
- 57 Starting Out Adrift in Hong Kong's TV Universe 从漂在港综开始 Ye Jihuan: "Who's the toughest guy on Hong Kong Island? Obviously Qin Yi. Who else could it be, me?" Zhang Zihao: "Brother Yi, the guys are all behind you. Lead us!" Ji Zhengxiong: "Brother Yi's had his say. Who's for it, and who's against it?" The Doctor: "A man has to rely on himself, but when I get things done, I rely on A Yi!" Qin Yi transmigrates through the myriad realms and enters the Hong Kong crime-drama world. He wants to start by becoming a good cop. He initially thinks this is the be 2Votes87.7kRecs339.7kFans
- 58 I Want to Work Hard Too! 我也想努力啊！ [A city novel for bachelors looking to find love, blending romance, business, and entertainment. Don’t miss this urban tale in 2024!] To his utter astonishment, Zhao Mingyang, a lifelong bachelor on the brink of taking his company public and reaching the peak of his life, is reborn. Having lived two lives and reached a crossroads, Zhao Mingyang decides to change the direction of his efforts this time around. 0Votes72kRecs248.2kFans
- 59 EN Hate-Magnet Physique: Starting Cultivation in the Wasteland 招黑体质开局修行在废土 I transmigrated to the wasteland, and as usual, I'm an orphan. What should I do? First, I have to survive, but that's not easy. Once I've got enough to eat and wear, I should start thinking... Ahem, I should think about how to get stronger. That's even harder. As Qu Jianlei gradually grew stronger, he made an unexpected discovery: this wasteland... wasn't the wasteland he'd imagined! 14Votes3.4MRecs643.9kFans
- 60 EN The Final End 最后结局 A person's end is death. So what is death's end? 11Votes482.2kRecs421.4kFans
- 61 Starting Out as a Video Creator 从UP主开始 The story of a mean old slacker who never does anything useful. 2Votes66.3kRecs39.8kFans
- 62 The Great Era Begins in 1983 大时代从1983开始 The new novel, The Turbulent Twenty Years, is now online. Bai Hao, who has spent his entire life in manufacturing, is reborn in 1983. Starting from scratch, he leads a small, rundown factory on a headlong charge to success! Five-axis machine tools, tunnel-boring machines, lithography... They're all his patents! “Nothing else matters. I just don't want to be pushed around by foreigners in this life!” - Bai Hao 1Votes301kRecs393.1kFans
- 63 EN Back to 1982: A Second Chance in a Fishing Village 重回1982小渔村 A fishing-and-seaside-life story set in the 1980s, with an average of 35,000 paid subscribers. The animated series of the same name, Back to 1982: A Small Fishing Village, launched on Hongguo on August 7! [Everyday life in the 1980s: fishing, farming, raising kids, and family squabbles. If that’s not your thing, please don’t read or leave hate!] It’s the same familiar little fishing village, but Ye Yaodong is no longer the young man he used to be. Reborn into the pas 221Votes2.1MRecs2MFans
- 64 I Love Posting on Weibo, and Became a Pro League Carry 爱发微博的我，成了职业通天代 After seeing too many people slack off and take things for granted, all he wanted at first was to do justice to the effort he put in. But after sticking with it ten thousand times, he became a breath of fresh air in the industry. 5Votes110.4kRecs369.9kFans
- 65 Playing Around in That Korean City 玩转那座韩城 With the memories of his past life, he stays one step ahead of everyone, living carefree and ruling the entertainment scene. 0Votes158.1kRecs196.1kFans
- 66 Black Myth: Tang Dynasty 黑神话：大唐 In the early Tang dynasty, the immortals and Buddhas are dead, and demons and monsters run rampant. A copy of the Demon-Slaying Heavenly Book lets Li Daoxuan obtain miraculous pills and divine spells whenever he slays demons and monsters. The Third Eye of Erlang Shen, the Golden Body of the Tathagata. The Five Thunders of the Divine Empyrean, the Law of Heaven and Earth... From the Zhenguan era to the Tianbao 0Votes358.2kRecs770.6kFans
- 67 This Transmigration Came a Little Too Early 这个穿越有点早 (New book: Starting a Fortune with a Tractor After Transmigrating to the 1980s) A modern person arrives in an era of shortages, bringing a warehouse full of grain. Does that make him the richest man around? 2Votes192.3kRecs400.1kFans
- 68 Starting from Lake Changjin 从长津湖开始 The Battle of Lake Changjin, Water Gate Bridge, Snipers, The Sacrifice, Black Coal, Thin Ice, Unknown Pleasures, Let the Bullets Fly, The Grandmaster, Farewell My Concubine, The Swordsman in Double Flag Town, First Blood, Léon: The Professional, Crazy Stone, Dying to Survive, The Immortal, Predator, Moon Man, Interstellar, Game of Thrones, Jurassic World, Love, Death & Robots… If miracles had a color, it would surely be China red! 0Votes184.8kRecs362.8kFans
- 69 Turbulent 1979! 激荡1979！ This literary giant is no ordinary man! He wears luxury watches, drives expensive cars, lives in a mansion, and is close to several actresses. He shaped not only one generation's childhood, but the childhoods of several generations, and their childhood idols, too. Want to know why he's so bold? Wei Ming: “I was already earning foreign currency back in 1980. The culture I exported on my own was worth about as much as the entire contemporary literary scene. I've spent my whole life writing novels. 358Votes382.2kRecs576.1kFans
- 70 From Arms Dealer to King of War 从军火商到战争之王 A magical “all-purpose toolbox” drew Qiao Jia into the arms trade. The turbulent, unpredictable world gradually changed his goals... “Sir, how did you get to where you are today?” “I don’t know. At first, I just wanted to make some money, buy a house, and get married. But little by little, more and more people came into my life, and my goals began to change.” “And what’s your goal now?” “Now, I just want to take my crew and retire in peace. Really!” 32Votes618kRecs854.9kFans
- 71 Building America: My Campaign Manager Is Roosevelt 缔造美利坚：我竞选经理是罗斯福 My name is Leo Wallace. I'm a history PhD student, and I'm $137,542.89 in debt. At the darkest point in my life, I lost my job. The reason? I trashed a tech giant called Omni online, and they “optimized” me right out of a job. I thought my life was going to be like Rickshaw Boy, until an uninvited intruder showed up in my head. He said his name was Franklin D. Roosevelt. Yes, that one, the guy on the dime. “Kid, stop ranting online. It doesn't work.” “Want to take them down? I'll teach you how.” 0Votes89.4kRecs234.6kFans
- 72 Farming and Building a Fief in Another World 我在异界种田封神 This is Faerun. A world where countless intelligent races flourish, humanity is merely one that has only recently risen. Elves, dwarves, gnomes, halflings, sea elves, and merfolk all cling to their own island cities, while the wilderness teems with monster tribes of goblins, hobgoblins, orcs, gnolls, kobolds, and sahuagin. For the sake of survival and the continuation of their races, every intelligent species treads carefully. The Feywild, Shadowfell, Ethereal Plane, Astral Plane, and countless 30Votes99.8kRecs210.5kFans
- 73 EN Reborn and a Firefighter Again? 都重生了，又当消防兵了？ Back then, firefighting was still part of the military. Veteran soldier Fang Huai returns to 2007, experiencing the pain and joy of a firefighter's life. … “I witnessed many major disasters in those years, and I grew alongside the firefighters through them. But I wish none of them had ever happened.” … “With our splendid land stretching for thousands of miles, soldiers must be the firm shield protecting our country and its people.” “I would gladly be that shield, as would everyone.” “With light 3Votes73.7kRecs163.2kFans
- 74 Taihao's Golden Seal 太昊金章 With half a copy of the Earthly Fiend Sword Manual and ten years spent honing a single sword, an ordinary mortal is reborn and inherits an otherworldly celestial tome. But when he looks around, powerful enemies stand everywhere. The leaders of the righteous path, the giants of the demonic path, thousand-year-old demons, and ten-thousand-year-old ghosts: every one of them is a peerless genius with extraordinary fortune. Can he reach the end of this long road to immortality? … Taihao Golden Edict 0Votes135kRecs347.4kFans
- 75 The Whole Mountain Is My Hunting Ground 整座大山都是我的猎场 Reborn in 1986, an era when guns and hunting weren’t banned, wildlife wasn’t protected, and bears and wild boars were even wrecking the fruits of the people’s hard work. The higher-ups encouraged and urged every village to actively hunt. Zhao Jun, a low-ranking soldier in the Yong’antun militia platoon and a member of the local hunters’ squad, slings his rifle over his shoulder and heads into the mountains, where he takes up a life of hunting with dogs. This story is based entirely on true event 2.3kVotes1.3MRecs990kFans
- 76 The Entertainment World's Intel King 华娱情报王 Yan Li, a graduate of the vocational program for the Class of 2000 at Beijing Film Academy, gets the golden finger [Daily Intelligence System] and becomes the entertainment industry’s king of insider information. What? The cast of The Heroes of Sui and Tang is holding auditions for Yuwen Chengdu. That role seems perfect for me. What? The brand’s minimum endorsement rate is three million a year. Damn, my agent quoted too low. Hurry and raise the price. What? A female star plans to use a pinhole c 695Votes444kRecs548.1kFans
- 77 From the Hong Kong Film Universe to the Heavens 诸天从港综世界开始 Xu Luo transmigrates and opens his eyes at the scene of a gang of robbers splitting their loot. Having inherited none of the original owner's memories, he mistakes himself for a real robber and decides to take everything for himself, pocketing diamonds worth fifty million! After achieving financial freedom, two police officers suddenly show up and tell him he's an undercover cop. They order him to investigate on the streets who pulled off the diamond heist and where the stolen goods went. Xu Luo 0Votes68.1kRecs357kFans
- 78 EN Feasting on Mortal Incense: Turns Out I'm in the Underworld 飨食人间香火，我这竟是阴间 A Taoist furnace, three sticks of incense. I accept the offerings of all living beings and endure the tribulations of the mortal world, from hell to the immortal realm, weathering calamity among mortals. … Could it be that we’re poor because no one up there is burning paper offerings for us? They say hell is empty, and the devils are all here in the mortal world. Could it be that this place of ours is… the underworld, an endless realm of darkness? That day, I heard murmurs of incense and paper o 0Votes42.2kRecs221.5kFans
- 79 The White Snake Immortal of the Mortal World 世间白蛇仙 The green snake is the ancestor of all beneath heaven; the white snake, an immortal of the world. This time, it's the story of a white snake. To hear the Dao in the morning and die content in the evening. After ten years as a snake, wandering through mountains and forests, it reaches the end of its lifespan. As life and death meet at the threshold, it suddenly becomes a demon. From then on, the world has a White Snake Immortal! Deep in the mountains lies Snake King Valley; a willow spirit rise 0Votes550.7kRecs341.3kFans
- 80 The Black Wind Old Demon 黑风老妖 [A Qidian Fourth Editorial Group contracted work] This is a mythological tale that begins with a demon king, a mythological story spanning Journey to the West and Investiture of the Gods. Many powerful figures from mythology will make their appearances, including Zhao Gongming and Lu Ya. There are five Investiture Altars, all five operating at once, as a brutal calamity of slaughter unfolds. 0Votes356.3kRecs43.3kFans
- 81 Reborn: Rising from Rock Bottom 重生从咸鱼赢起 A textbook for the workplace, a premium dark workplace novel with over ten thousand subscriptions. Also known as The Awkward Man at the Waterworks and Reborn: Storms at the Waterworks… After an accidental rebirth, Lin Zheng only wants to lie flat and spend this lifetime slacking off in peace, but… it seems that won't be possible. “No, I really don't want to be a specialist.” “No, I really don't want to be an expert.” “No, how could I possibly become a department director?” “I actually 0Votes153.6kRecs464.4kFans
- 82 Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner Gao Yuan 中医高源 Gao Yuan: "In this life, I will be a doctor for the people!" Note: All the medical cases in this book are real. 5Votes277.8kRecs176kFans
- 83 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
- 84 A Battlefield Photographer’s Journal 战地摄影师手札 Using a camera to document war, and a lens to remember history. Wei Ran returns again and again to the battlefields of World War II and even to the Cold War era, taking on a variety of identities. His camera captures countless unknown heroes as well as treasures lost amid the ravages of war. From the blood-soaked battlefields of World War II to the Cold War era under the shadow of nuclear war, countless secrets were buried by time, only to be captured forever on film with the click of his shutte 28Votes782.1kRecs332.4kFans
- 85 Dr. Chen, Don’t Be a Coward! 陈医生，别怂！ [Ding! You've received a malicious complaint from a patient. System compensation reward granted!] If you had a Bad Review Compensation System, what kind of person would you choose to be?! Chen Nan chooses to be a good person. Someone who dares to tell the truth. Someone honest and upright. Someone who fears no powerful authority. Someone who never compromises. Someone who refuses to back down in this age of chaos! Those who gather firewood for the people must not be left to freeze in the snow! T 0Votes380.1kRecs916.5kFans
- 86 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
- 87 Twenty Years in the Underworld of Republican-Era China 民国江湖二十年 [Everyday life in the martial world, bandits of the greenwood, and strange folk customs] If someone greets you with “You must be tired,” you know you’re in the martial world. In the late Qing and early Republican era, the nation was crumbling and chaos reigned. Beyond Shanhai Pass, greenwood heroes rose in droves. In the streets of Beijing and Tianjin, extraordinary figures of the martial world emerged one after another. In times like these, every hero ought to have a bit of a bandit in him!!! … 315Votes249.3kRecs237.8kFans
- 88 Azure Scroll of Miro 弥罗青卷 Standard version: On the land of Hanxia, Miro Daoist of the Miaoyou Sect awakens memories of a past life while building his foundation. With the Qing Scroll and Treasure Mirror, treasures born alongside him, he pursues the boundless path to immortality. Poetic version one: Miro Miaoyou turns the boat of fate. He enters the Dao, seeking truth. In his hands, the mystic register and azure scroll; the mirror of Heaven and Earth reflects his heart. Purple mist enfolds him as he ascends to the heavens 0Votes95.6kRecs152.2kFans
- 89 I Roam the Ancient Dragon World as a Woman 我以女儿身闯荡古龙江湖 The world is like a tide, and people like water. I can only wonder how many who enter the jianghu ever make it back. Gu Changsheng was suddenly thrown headfirst into the jianghu, and not just any jianghu: this was one set to nightmare difficulty. The Twelve Zodiac Beasts had been wreaking havoc for years, half the Ten Great Villains were roaming outside Villain’s Valley, a whole nest of Yellowflower Bees had taken over the Yangtze, and most escort agency chiefs had banditry as a side gig… G 11Votes93.8kRecs272kFans
- 90 I Really Can’t Control Myself 我真的控制不住自己 Being able to transmigrate between planes is great, but this automatic combat feature is a bit of a pain. “Don’t come any closer! I really can’t control myself!” While shouting this, Linton smashed all kinds of mighty experts and set off on the road to the summit. 0Votes278.2kRecs260.1kFans
- 91 Heavenly Official of Blessings and Virtue 福德天官 When the false is taken for true, even the true becomes false; when nothing is mistaken for something, even something becomes nothing. A fake Earth God: I shall become the cycle of reincarnation! A real Earth God: Once I kill you, I’ll set up a grand feng shui formation and give you a nice-looking burial mound. A fake Earth God: Great virtue bears all things. A real Earth God: Not bad. I’ll take that. Heavenly treasures belong to whoever has the virtue to claim them. Fake Earth God: Honest and s 4Votes180.5kRecs446.1kFans
- 92 EN Cultivating Immortality in Twilight Years: I Become the Longevity Dao Venerable 暮年修仙，我成长寿道尊 [Immortal spirit and heroic valor, worldly wisdom, immortal cultivation and longevity. A top-tier xianxia novel with 50,000 premium subscribers, well worth a read] Forever I’ll remember the rivers and lakes, returning with hair turned white; I long to turn back the world and sail away in a small boat. Chen Dengming stepped into a chaotic world of martial arts. Only in old age did he reach the Innate Realm, but martial arts mastery was not the end of the jianghu he dreamed of. Cultivating immorta 2Votes108.8kRecs987.7kFans
- 93 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
- 94 When Pride Still Mattered 当骄傲仍然重要时 Some people exist proudly, and some struggle proudly. Some compete proudly, and some fail proudly. But few can walk away with pride. By the time you finish reading this, congratulations: you’ve already seen the lives of many players. This passage took shape in Stephen Curry’s words after his 2021 defeat: “Nobody wants to face us next season.” It was Tim Duncan, certain before the 2014 Finals began that they wouldn’t mess it up. It was Kobe Bryant promising at Old Man Buss’s memorial to get the L 5Votes234.7kRecs386.1kFans
- 95 Literary Giant, 1978 文豪1978 After transmigrating to 1978, Lin Chaoyang had planned to lie flat and live as a carefree slacker, making up for all the hard work of his previous life. But before he could put his plan into action, the educated youth who had married him, gotten into university, then disappeared for half a year without a word, suddenly showed up at the production team. “Chaoyang, come to Yanjing with me!” the young woman said. His business venture hadn’t even gotten off the ground, and he was already living off 23Votes562.4kRecs1.7MFans
- 96 EN The Death Mage's Diary 死亡巫师日记 Suo Er transmigrates to a wizarding world filled with the bizarre and dangerous. To stay alive, he resolves to overcome every obstacle and become a wizard. But in this terrifying world, both apprentices and full-fledged wizards must face layer upon layer of deadly danger. Suo Er is an especially favored target for persecution. Fortunately, he obtains a diary that can predict the future. However, every prediction o 0Votes57.7kRecs349.6kFans
- 97 Fierce Wind 烈风 This is a land rife with war and death, chaos and bloodshed. Every soft click of a trigger sets off a devastating chain reaction. Every bullet fired is the beginning of an avalanche. But the fierce winds forged by the scorching heat of thermite will eventually burn every enemy to ash. The moment Chen Chen opened his eyes after being reborn, he found himself caught in a trap on the battlefield. To survive, he had no choice but to embark on the path of a mercenary, selling his firepower. O 0Votes182.1kRecs512.1kFans
- 98 Lu Mingfei Doesn't Want to Be a Superhero 路明非不想当超级英雄 Lu Mingfei's Diary: 2009/2/10 I transmigrated into a Middle Eastern terrorist base. There's a guy here who calls himself Tony Stark, and he says the terrorists are going to execute us soon! I want to go home! 2009/2/11 Great, I'm home! A peaceful world without any weird stuff is so wonderful! 2009/4/25 I transmigrated back to that world again. It seems I'll keep going back and forth between the two worlds. At least my world is peaceful and normal. 2009/5/5 I discovered that there are dragons in 3Votes95.8kRecs551.2kFans
- 99 My Artist Neighbor 我的艺人邻居 His beautiful neighbor, whom he had known for only half a year, suddenly asked if he wanted to be together. After a few brief seconds of thought, Liu Xin'an smiled and nodded. But a few days later, she suddenly disappeared. Then she suddenly appeared on TV. Liu Xin'an: Wait, the girlfriend I like is a huge star? 0Votes153.3kRecs477.9kFans
- 100 Old Soldiers, New Cops 老兵新警 I never wanted to take off my military uniform upon retirement. I had never dared hope that I could become a police officer, yet I ended up wearing a police uniform. I resolved to put down roots at the border and guard the nation's gates, only to be transferred back to my hometown. Fate is truly wondrous. Come and witness Han Xin's extraordinary life, from olive green to navy blue! 2Votes405.7kRecs294.3kFans
