
The Integrity of a Humble Scholar
寒门风骨
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 4.4M Words
- Genre
- Historical
- Subgenre
- Historical & Ancient
- Updated
- 2y ago
- English
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In booklists 12
Historical and Alternate Ancient-Era Stories, No System
No System, no System, no System. Thanks, everyone.
Transmigrate to Ancient Times, No System, High-IQ Lead
Transmigrate to ancient times, no System, high intelligence, and inventing things.
Ancient Setting, Imperial Exams, Not from a Poor Family, No System, Transmigration
The protagonist should have sound values, pass the imperial examinations, and devote himself to serving the people. He should be decisive while still considering the greater good. One female lead only. He should take revenge without harming the innocent. When discussing poetry, he shouldn’t come across as pretentious. Success should be hard-won: others shouldn’t be crushed by a cheat just because they’ve studied for ten years. The story should explore big ideas.
Looking for High-Quality Alternate-History Novels
For example, the Qin and Tang dynasties.
Looking for a Story That Goes From Child Scholar to Scholar, Provincial Graduate, Palace Graduate, and Beyond, All the Way to Sainthood
A world of scholars and literary talent, with battle poems, poetry, and prose.
Transmigrate to Ancient China for the Imperial Exams and Become an Official
Historical Alternate-Universe Stories with One Female Lead and Plenty of Romance. One Female Lead Only
Historical Stories Where the Male Lead Has Only One Wife
Historical novels where the male lead has only one wife.
Looking for a Novel with Transmigration, a System, and an Alternate Setting
Looking for books similar to "Transmigrating into a Chaotic Era and Becoming a Soldier Household, Starting by Taking a Wife". Transmigration, System, soldier household, multiple female leads. Something lighthearted, not too heavy. Older readers, please share your recommendations!
Transmigration to Another World, Xuanhuan
Any stories where the female lead is already strong from the start? I don't want one who starts out useless, or transmigrates and then gets stronger years later.
Stories About Becoming the Top Scholar Through the Imperial Exams
Looking for books like "The Imperial Exams: They All Say I’m a Literary Star Sent from Heaven". I want an alternate-history novel where the protagonist takes the imperial exams and becomes a young prime minister at around twenty, forming a deep and mutual friendship with the young emperor. No System, and a relatively light tone.
Apocalypse, Infinite Flow, Deserted Island Survival: A Strong Female Lead From the Start, No Stupidity, Ensemble Cast Welcome
I want to read something like I Issue Government Jobs to the Apocalypse Protagonists (The Special Affairs Office).
In same booklists
Great Tang: I’d Just Transmigrated When Li Shimin Confiscated My Home
Oh No, Another Treacherous Minister Is Coveting the Throne
The Unlucky Fool Becomes a Judge in Ancient Times
The Imperial Examination
I Transmigrated into a Prince's World, and the Princess Consort Makes Me Drink Goji Berry Tea
Taking the Imperial Exams in Great Qian
My Beautiful Wife Is a Terrifying Shrew, and My Father-in-Law Is Even Worse
I Graduated from Cambridge, Then Went into Business in an Ancient Dynasty
My Father Is the Emperor, and He Taught Me to Rebel
The Fierce Tiger Army
At the End of the Dynasty, I Built an Age of Prosperity from Humble Beginnings
I Only Wanted to Lie Low, Yet I Split the Land and Founded a Kingdom!
Transmigrating into the Imperial Exams: The Chief Minister Comes from a Poor Family
Beneath the Falling Snow, the Entire Dynasty Has Gone Mad!
Regretting My College Entrance Exam in My Past Life, I Fulfill My Wish in the Imperial Exams This Life
Transmigration: From the Imperial Exams to Chief Grand Secretary
The Fierce Child Bride: Her Underachieving Husband Is Forced to Take the Imperial Exam
The Literary Champion of Dai Viet
Crime Investigation: The Judgment of Human Nature
Xu Erlang's Road to the Imperial Exams
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I've read quite a few time-travel novels, and this one has a pretty good plot.
Keep up the good work, and try to make your reading concise.
It's not bad, but it gets a bit boring after a while. It needs more innovative themes and fresh storylines.
It's not bad; among the novels I've read or heard of, it's one of the better ones. However, it's more reasonable not to impose modern ways of thinking on people from the past. People in ancient times didn't indulge in so much debauchery.
The beginning of this book was a bit weak, but the rest is worth reading. Looking forward to the sequel.
The plot is captivating and worth watching.
There are many women, at least seven or eight, it's a harem novel 🍉
Aside from the slow pacing (especially the interactions between the female and male leads), it's alright. I probably won't see the author finish it in my lifetime. What a pity.
Where they start digging the tunnel, the two intersections lead to the left. Isn't that misleading? If it's a 120-degree three-way intersection, and you go left to go from one side to the other, then the left-hand intersection on the way back won't be the right-hand intersection you came from. It's like tricking your own people.
It begins with good looks, is captivated by talent, and remains loyal to character.