Great Ming: You Call This Prison? Even Old Zhu Is Envious
大明：你这也叫坐牢？老朱羡慕了
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 340k Words
- Genre
- Historical
- Subgenre
- Historical & Ancient
- Updated
- 2y ago
- English
- Request a translation
Synopsis
Other names
- Great Ming: A Financial Genius, Jailed from the Start大明：金融天才，开局被打入天牢Alternate title on Fanqie
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In booklists 9
Looking for Historical Novels About Someone Who Transmigrates, No System
No System, please. Ideally, the protagonist keeps a low profile and builds up their strength early on.
I Can't Believe Historical Fiction Writers Can Be This Good
A fact-based educational book written using sources from official history, but not boring!
Desperately Short on Historical Fiction, Please Recommend Some to Save Me From This Reading Drought
Preferably a historical novel with a realistic feel.
I Have Eight Divine Books to Share with Fellow Daoists
Recommend Some Worthwhile Ming Dynasty Novels
I’ve read several books about the Ming Dynasty. Overall, they had excellent prose, deep historical knowledge, and well-crafted characters. But a few seem to share the same flaws: too much exposition and overly contrived schemes. Any good recommendations?
Historical Fiction That Feels Realistic
No System, and nothing about The Legend of Qin. Just straight historical fiction.
High-IQ Alternate-History Novels
I want something with intelligent characters. No stories that rub my nose in how stupid I am, even if I’m not exactly a genius.
You Treat Me as a Worthy Gentleman, and I’ll Return the Favor: Any Stories About Loyalty to the Emperor, Brothers?
Looking for High-Quality Stories About Transmigrating and Changing History
I'm looking for books similar to Reborn as Emperor Qinzong of Song During the Jin Siege of the Capital. No System, please. I like realistic historical stories that are well-researched and well-written! I'm tired of stories that just focus on developing technology. Are there any that show the cruelty of politics or bring change through ideas or economic reforms? For example,
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I just finished reading tens of thousands of words; it's a bit short. The author's skill level is quite high, it's a bit CPU-intensive. Keep updating!
The protagonist is very clever, which makes me think the author is very intelligent. It's just that the author's pen name makes me a little uncomfortable.
This strategy is really well written, it's just too short; I finished reading it in one day. It's over already? That was too short!
It's so good! I just want to ask if the author has any other books.
How did they manage to give it a 7:03 rating? Do the people at Tomato Reading even have the ability to judge? Such a phenomenal book, and they only gave it a 7:03 rating? This is a super amazing book; I've already read 30 chapters. If it doesn't fall apart later, it'll definitely be a super amazing book.
It's really good! Highly recommended! The male lead has a lot of charisma. I'm so tired of those loser protagonists who can't even walk past a woman! 😅
Why has Suzhou started to become an ensemble piece? It's been so long since we've seen the main character appear.
The author must have worked in a bank; they seem quite familiar with the regulations.
It went quite smoothly and was pretty good.
I've read over 70 chapters and think it's pretty good. The current 7.0 rating is a bit low; it should be at least 9.0! Although it's set in the Ming Dynasty, this time it truly focuses on the economics of the imperial court, dealing with it in detail. It's not just a passing mention! And the characters of Zhu Yuanzhang and Zhu Biao currently have very little screen time. Pretty good! Keep it up!