A Scholar from a Humble Home
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- Completed
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- 1.2M Words
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- Historical
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- Historical & Ancient
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- 2y ago
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A Top Student Transmigrates to Ancient Times, Passes the Imperial Exams, and Becomes a Great Statesman
The Civil Officials Write, but Never Mock the People; The Generals Wield Swords, but Never Slay the Innocent
Please recommend books like this.
Please, I Want a Male Lead in the Imperial Examinations. He Needs to Be Smart, and There Should Be No Horrible Relatives
Looking for books like *Bitten by Leeches While Farming, I Stayed Up All Night Reading for the Imperial Exams*.
No Romance, Imperial Exam Stories, No Cross-Dressing, Preferably Starting in Childhood
I want books like The Farmer's Imperial Exam Journey: My Dad Turns Out to Be the Ultimate Study Machine. Why are imperial exam novels almost always about women disguised as men? I'm okay with a woman becoming a man, but I can't handle an imperial exam story where she's just pretending to be one!
The Male Lead Passes the Imperial Exams and Becomes an Official Who Serves the People, With a Virtuous Wife at His Side
They support each other through everything.
An Ordinary Family Works Its Way Up from a Minor Official’s Post After Moving to the Capital for the Imperial Exams
A story about a farmer's son passing the imperial examinations and going to the capital as a minor official, with his family going from renting a place to gradually establishing themselves.
Transmigrate to Ancient Times, Farm, Take the Imperial Exams, Do Business, No Toxic Characters, Just a Normal Story
Preferably completed.
Imperial Exams, Rural Life, Children, Smart Characters, No Dumbing Down, and Real History
Ideally, something set in the Ming dynasty. That one about Zhu Qiniu was pretty good.
Male-Oriented Fiction on Women’s Bookshelves
After reading so many novels, I'm starting to find them boring. On a whim, I went digging around the male-oriented section and actually found a few good ones.
The Whole Clan Supports My Rise to the Heavens, So I Reward Them with Official Robes
📚 Imperial exams / history / transmigration / hard work / comeback / literary world / political schemes / officialdom
Can We Get Some Normal Imperial Examination Historical Novels?
Stories About Poor Scholars Passing the Imperial Exams in Ancient Times
Set during the Ming and Song dynasties. Highly rated, and preferably complete.
Looking for Imperial Exam Stories. I've Already Read The Road to the Imperial Exams for a Farmer's Son in Ancient Times
I'd like to read an imperial examination story. I've already read The Ancient Farmer's Son's Journey Through the Imperial Exams.
Looking for Ancient Times Transmigration Stories About Being Born into the Past and Living a Serious Life. I’ve Always Thought People Back Then Were Smarter Than Us
Imperial Exam Novels Like Comrade Sun Shan: Sound Logic, No Overpowered Golden Finger
Looking for books similar to *I, Sun Shan, and the Imperial Examinations*. I want a story focused on studying for the exams, followed by genuinely working to improve the country. Keep the romance minimal, and don't make the golden finger ridiculously overpowered. The exams are fiercely competitive, after all, and with a different body of knowledge, someone who time-travels back isn't likely to sweep all six exams with ease.
Any Stories About Transmigrating as a Child and Growing Up Slowly? I Need One ASAP!
The hero has to dote on her like crazy! Remember, no period pieces, I want modern romance!!
I’ve Recently Gotten into Single-Female-Lead Stories. Any Good Recommendations?
A Transmigrated Copyist in Ancient Times: Poetry, Face-Slapping, Imperial Exams, and a Satisfying Rise to Office
Transmigrate to Ancient China for the Imperial Exams and Become an Official
Looking for Completed Historical Farming Novels About the Imperial Exams, with a Transmigrated or Reborn Lead
Preferably starting at an academy, with no angst and a golden finger. Most importantly, it has to be completed. Any recommendations, ladies?~~
Imperial Exam Stories About a Farmer's Son From a Poor Family Who Becomes a Powerful Official, No Exaggerations or Harem
Looking for books similar to *The Ambitious Daily Life of a Country Boy in Ancient Times*.
Ancient Political Intrigue and the Imperial Examinations, Please Recommend a Few!
Systems and transmigration are fine, but it has to be a classic that’s been building up for a long time, with over a million words!
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 Completed Stories About Someone Who Studies from Childhood and Works Their Way Through the Imperial Examinations
Looking for stories with few golden fingers, where the protagonist succeeds through hard work and studying alone. Either the protagonist is reborn or was born in ancient times, and works their way up through the imperial exams. No romance or one-on-one romance are both fine.
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It's very realistic. The protagonist traveled back in time because he had cerebral palsy, so his body was unstable. He also repaired it bit by bit by himself, and he didn't make his family rich all at once. I created the mosquito coils and gave Erya the idea of making hair flowers. There are not so many top-notch relatives around me, and my grandpa is also a fair person. In the sequel, the main character is studying. He is down-to-earth and hard work can make up for his shortcomings. There is no other time-traveling experience, such as being the top scorer in the exam, or being able to write an article in no time. It is very realistic. I recommend everyone to read it.
The sense of immersion is very strong. I suspect that the author has lived from that era to the present and has written very well. I would like to thank the author for bringing a ray of light in the book shortage.
This is a rare article written from the perspective of a male protagonist who is not in love. There is no emotional drama at all, which is in line with my aesthetics😊😊,,,, I have watched a lot of time travel stories with female protagonists, and it is really good to read one once in a while. He is not an amazing male protagonist, he is just an ordinary person. Only through his own efforts can he achieve good results in everything. It is very relatable to people. Like [like] [like] [like]
The writing is really good. I like reading this type of novels. I can see the male protagonist realize the changes in himself and his family step by step through his own efforts. It is not exaggerated, but changes are subtle and silent. No matter how ordinary people's lives are, they are so ordinary. Support, well written
It's good to watch, but there are not many others. However, this is a female video, and there are many parents who are short-tempered. In fact, I like to watch parents' short-lived movies, especially the best relatives. I hope to give more scenes to the third aunt, and to write more about her daughter who is very naughty, otherwise I'm sorry for this description.
The writing is very exciting and heartwarming. I hope the author will update it more. Come on
The male protagonist is very smart, but mostly has no opinion. If someone else gets started, he will let the matter go. At the same time, he is an emotional mediator, and he also has a good friend who is deceptive. I am not very talented, so I will leave first. If you think it is good, you can watch it by yourself.
It's rare that I finished reading it word for word, and I still felt that it was not enough. The story is engaging, and there are no ups and downs in the mountains and valleys. It's like someone is whispering in your ear. It's clearly eye-catching, and it doesn't have the ridiculous CP of other books. It's great. Very, very worth watching.
The writing is fluent, the content is exciting, and the story is well written, especially the crisis of a modern soul who was squeezed physically and mentally by high-level officials in ancient times and is not yet trusted. The ending ends abruptly. Based on the character of the protagonist, who refuses his mother's marriage proposal and uses the strategy of dying of illness, the illness at the end of the novel seems natural. Since the leader doesn't believe me, I don't want to do it anymore. The country is not mine anyway. Who do you love? Ha ha. The novel is very well written.
It's nice to read. There is no CP in the main text. I only mentioned it in the extra story. This imperial examination is very good. It doesn't say that the protagonist is always ranked first, and there is also the jealousy of his classmates. This is very real. The story about how to become an official is also very attractive. I was promoted several times and changed maps, and I also became a general [laughing]. After my great achievements, I retreated bravely. Overall, the full text is very attractive, and there are no annoying points in my opinion.