
Lessons from Ancient History 3
古史今鉴3
- Status
- Ongoing
- Length
- 1.7M Words
- Genre
- Historical
- Subgenre
- Historical & Ancient
- Updated
- 4h ago
- English
- Request a translation
Synopsis
Stats
More by this author
Folk Mysteries: A Drop of Blood to Attract Romance
Judge Dee's Strange Cases: The Case of the Five-Colored Auspicious Clouds
A Bricklayer’s Guide to the Sixteen Kingdoms of the Five Barbarians
Folk Secrets for Love: A Red Candle to Attract Romance
Military Frontiers: Barbarian Raids and Local Disloyalty
In booklists 196
See allThis Is More of a Discussion Thread: The Highest-Quality Historical Novels Are on Tomato Novel
I've been using Tomato for a while. It's a hub for lightweight novels to pass the time, and quality gems are rare. Overall, historical fiction has the highest average quality. Plenty of books have flaws, but you can tell the authors put in real effort. Most of the books I've finished have been historical fiction.
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.
The Best Historical Novel on Fanqie Right Now. Prove Me Wrong
I want books similar to The Matter of the Southern Dynasty's Noble Son Actually Being Someone I Impersonated.
Tomato’s First-Ever 9.9-Rated Masterpiece Is Here!!!
I'm out of books to read. Please recommend a truly brilliant masterpiece 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏
A 9.6-Rated Three Kingdoms-Era Deification Novel
I'd like to read something like Three Kingdoms: My Brother Is Dian Wei, and I Take on Lü Bu from the Start.
Books Packed with Knowledge That Make You Feel Like You Could Get into Tsinghua After Reading Them
Our Mighty China: Every Stroke of Our Characters Forms a Backbone
Those Overlooked Masterpieces
Looking for books like First-Rate! (First-Rate). Good books shouldn't be buried!
Looking for Meticulously Researched Historical Fiction
They seem pretty hard to find. Let's give it a try.
Looking for a Book with a Strong Sense of History
I hope it’s based on real ancient history, whether Chinese or foreign. Transmigration and rebirth are fine. A male point of view is okay, but a female point of view would be even better.
Alternate History, Political Scheming, and Struggles for Supremacy!
Traditional historical fiction. No System, no transmigration, and no plagiarizing ancient poetry!
Novels These Days Are Too Rushed. Hardly Anyone Takes Their Time and Writes Carefully
Don't make me look at any of Tomato's five toxic genres!
Looking for Historical Fiction, Nothing Stupid
Realistic Officialdom Novels
Looking for books like A Romantic Career in Officialdom. Something realistic, not mindless.
Looking for Stories About Campaigning, Rising Through the Ranks From the Bottom, and the Age of Cold Weapons
I'm looking for books like Tang Yin in Another World.
I'm a New Writer. How About We Review Each Other's Books?
Looking for books like "Dream in Another World".
Historical Fiction! The Characters Must Have Brains!!
Are there stories where a modern person transmigrates back to ancient times and uses their profession to make a difference? Like a doctor who transmigrates to the past and advances medicine within the limits of the era, or a modern special forces expert who transmigrates to ancient times and builds an army using modern ideas. Or just invent penicillin or something. From the start, they pull out an AK-47.
I Accidentally Verified My Account as an Author. How Do I Undo It? Urgent!
Any Heartbreaking, Well-Written Stories About a Hated Protagonist Everyone Dislikes?
Looking for books like Reborn: The Disowned Real Young Master Just Wants to Die. Please, I've been really into this kind of story lately.
My Favorite Historical Novel on Tomato Novel
I'm looking for books like Taking Another Name in Langya. Transmigration isn't a dinner party; it's a deadly game at every turn. The plot should be vivid and interesting, with side characters who are smart. The protagonist should slaughter their way through life-or-death situations. It should be historically accurate, with a natural romance.
I Don't Believe Tomato Has Any Masterpieces with Deep Ideas, Epic Scope, and a Grand, Sweeping Feel
I still haven't found a novel like this.
Historical Fiction That Feels Realistic
No System, and nothing about The Legend of Qin. Just straight historical fiction.
My Long-Treasured Favorite Books
This Might Be the Longest Book in History!
I've been reading these since elementary school, and I'm still reading them in college.
In same booklists
The Travels of King Mu of Zhou
If You Lived in Ancient Times: Experience Life in Every Role
The Prince of Yan's Diary
Wei Qing, the Flying General of Dragon City
Dreams of Gold and Silver in Chaotic Times
Looking North to Yan and Yun
Crown Prince Zhaoming
After I Transmigrated to the Upheaval of the Five Barbarians, Yue Fei Cut Through the Barbarians
Beneath Mount Gaomei Is My Home
From the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom to the Pacific Empire
Emperor Wu of Han: A Game of Power
Tracing the Prince of Lanling
The Ghost Zhao Gao Overthrows the Qin Empire
Surviving the End of the Song Dynasty: From Frontier Soldier to Living Yama
A Grand Vision at the End of the Jin Dynasty
I Became an Evil Ghost in the Western Jin Dynasty
Wang Jinya
Turbulent Times in the Great Tang: Guo Ziyi
The Real Story of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
In the First Year of Jingkang, He Survived the Flames of War
Reader comments 73
Google Translate















































































































Historical fiction is no easy task; each chapter is adapted from real historical events. The author's work is arduous, striving to maximize the accuracy of each story and ensuring its authenticity. History shouldn't be just fragments of information; it's flesh and blood, imbued with emotion. Every historical figure is a protagonist, their story unfolding and unfolding in turn.
The author begins with the chaotic Sixteen Kingdoms period, marked by the unification of the Three Kingdoms under the Jin Dynasty, depicting an era rife with war and conflict. Everyone struggles and fights within this era, not only for their own survival but also for the sake of their country and the world.
Historical novel. Highly recommended! Well written. Recommended for everyone!!! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⣀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⡖⠒⠒⠒⣾⣿⣿⣿⣷⡀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⢀⡇⠀⠀⠀⠙⠛⠛⣿⣿⠇⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⢺⣒⢰⡦⠀⣀⠀⢰⠌⢚⣏⠁⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠩⠷⢦⣀⣀⣩⣶⣦⣤⣟⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⣼⣿⡉⢻⣿⣿⡏⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠯⠿⢿⣿⣿⣇⠤⠃⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Before opening this book about the Sixteen Kingdoms period, my impression of this history was limited to "chaos"—over a hundred years, dozens of regimes rose and fell in succession, with the Xiongnu, Xianbei, Jie, Di, and Qiang taking turns.
We are all too familiar with the history of prosperous eras, which have inspired many excellent books. However, our knowledge of the Eastern Jin, the Sixteen Kingdoms, and the Northern and Southern Dynasties is often limited to their names. The division that followed the unification of the Three Kingdoms under the Jin Dynasty began with the War of the Eight Princes, a chaotic conflict that nearly…
"Ancient History and Modern Mirror 3" uses the shell of a novel to carry the weight of official history, beginning with the unification of the Three Kingdoms under the Jin Dynasty and slowly unfolding the long scroll of the chaotic Sixteen Kingdoms period.
Using history as its framework and a cast of heroes as its subjects, this is a true historical panorama. The plot is full of twists and turns, the characters are so vivid they seem to have sprung from history itself, and the writing style is a blend of classical and vernacular Chinese, with superb prose. A rare historical masterpiece, highly recommended!!
A true historical narrative, the author possesses solid historical knowledge, adheres closely to the historical context, and creates vivid and relatable characters. The writing is superb! The plot is captivating and engaging! Add it to your bookshelf and continue reading and listening! The novel vividly portrays the complex history of the Sixteen Kingdoms period!
This novel recounts the dark history of the Sixteen Kingdoms period, adhering closely to historical facts. The writing is substantial yet understated, with a style reminiscent of classical Chinese romance novels, presented in chapters and episodic format. The characters are vividly portrayed, and the chaotic conflicts are depicted with great immersion. Reading it will teach you a great deal of historical knowledge!
Starting with 16 kingdoms/the Jin, Wei, Northern and Southern Dynasties, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties/this novel is rich in historical detail. 👍 The author's writing is superb, vividly portraying the rise and fall of 16 kingdoms and the outstanding strategies of its characters. They are skilled in both civil administration and military affairs, and the writing is brilliant and fluid.