I Was Laid Out on a Plank from the Start! Now I’m on a Killing Spree in Shangjing
开局躺板板！我在上京杀疯了
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- Ongoing
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- 431k Words
- Genre
- Historical
- Subgenre
- Historical & Ancient
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- 1y ago
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Ancient-Era Stories With a Brilliant Strategist, Political Intrigue, Mind Games, and Power-Building
High Intelligence, Brilliant Scheming, Calculating, and Cunning
Preferably with dual personalities.
High Intelligence, Cunning Plans, Masterful Schemes, Treating the World Like a Chessboard
Looking for a novel with a protagonist like Murong Li from The Legend of Qin: someone who treats the world as a chessboard and all living beings as pieces, plans everything out, and plays life like a game, but is willing to become a piece on the board himself when necessary.
Recommend Historical Novels About Brilliant Strategists Who Shape the World
Hand over your historical novels about high-IQ masterminds plotting to conquer the world.
Looking for Clever Books Full of Strategic Scheming and Mind Games
A Brilliant Male Lead Who Excels at Strategy, with a Clever Band of Brothers at His Side
Looking for Ancient-Style Political Intrigue with a Smart Protagonist Who Plots on a Grand Scale
The protagonist should have their own faction. No System!!!
The Protagonist Leads a Faction and Has Tons of Underlings. No Getting Personally Involved!!
No matter whether it's about a ruler building an empire or a court official serving the throne, stories in this genre are always disappointing. The protagonist always handles everything personally and steamrolls everyone. What the hell do I need subordinates for, to sit around doing nothing? Don't they scheme against each other or want to rise up? You do everything yourself?
Please, I Need Political Intrigue Novels. No Idiot Protagonists
Are there any good political intrigue novels left? I'm begging you. I don't care if there's a System, as long as the protagonist isn't an idiot.
There Are Too Few Great Transmigration Stories with Poetry, Alternate History, and Brain-Teasing Plots
Please Recommend Transmigration Novels About Storytellers in a Wuxia Crossover
The protagonist transmigrates into a world of martial arts stories and tells tales from works like The Sword of Snow Stride and Douluo Dalu, while compiling various rankings, such as the top ten beauties and top ten experts.
Fast-Paced, Tight Plot, Wild Ideas, and Twist After Twist
Looking for books similar to After My Best Friend Went Missing, I Went to the Capital and Wreaked Havoc.
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It's so wonderful that I can't describe it in words. The author's writing is excellent, and the rhetorical devices used in some passages are superb, especially the environmental descriptions, which are very immersive!
The characters are well-developed, each with their own stance, and the plot is tight. It's not one of those mindless stories that jumps in with cannon fire without considering the historical industrial setting. The focus is on strategic maneuvering, and the plot twists are unexpected and surprising. Good books like this are hard to find; I just can't get enough! Author, please update soon! 🍉
There are no plot holes; all the loose ends from the beginning are resolved later. Each character is vividly and three-dimensionally portrayed. The character development remains consistent throughout, the plot is tight and coherent, and all the main characters are intelligent—it's a show that could be adapted into a TV series.
The white-robed figure captures the Purple Crape Myrtle; a stardial must replace the sundial, and human blood must replace cinnabar...
It's so good! Very immersive and not mindless at all! The foreshadowing is brilliant, thumbs up!
It's really good; I can't read any other books anymore. The immersion is very strong, and the story is novel and unique.
It's really good; it captures the essence of human relationships and social dynamics. The author's writing is excellent, and it's a very enjoyable read.
A rare gem of a book, devoid of exaggerated plot, yet brimming with wisdom and thought-provoking.
It's incredibly beautiful, hands down, absolutely stunning, the only show I had the patience to watch.
The author's descriptions of the characters' inner worlds are very insightful, allowing readers to understand them better.