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- 101 Making History by Hand: I Am the Greatest Emperor of All Time 手打历史排名，朕乃千古一帝 Luo Xinghe awakens the Myriad Worlds Editing System, which can connect different eras and different timelines. As long as his videos are exciting enough, he can earn rewards and time-space points from emperors, historical figures, and top strategists across the dynasties. If a controversy arises, he can even connect different timelines and stage a real showdown. And so… The Top Ten Beauties. The Top Ten Eunuchs Who Held Power Over the Realm. The Top Ten Ruthless Figures. Qin Shi Huang: “What? My 46Reads5.8Score—Shelves
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I Am Lü Bu, Serving My Country and Its People 我是吕布，为国为民
In a Three Kingdoms era of extraordinary myths, Lu Bu is the greatest warrior under heaven. After transmigrating, Lu Bu only wants to do something for his country and its people. Those who serve their country and people are true heroes. Lu Bu says, “Lords from every corner, we're all good brothers. There's no point in brothers fighting each other. Why not join forces and fight our way outward? The world is so vast. Don't you want to go out and see it?”
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- 103 Water Margin: After Breaking with Song Jiang, I Became the True Overlord 水浒：决裂宋江后，我成了真霸王 Modern man Zhou Tong transmigrates into the world of Water Margin and becomes the despised, good-for-nothing “Little Tyrant” Zhou Tong, one of the Earthly Fiends! Just as the Double Ninth chrysanthemum banquet gets underway, Song Jiang sings a rousing song about accepting imperial amnesty in front of everyone. Zhou Tong knows that accepting amnesty is a death trap! And seven years later comes the Jingkang Catastrophe, when the Central Plains will fall! At this critical moment, the Warring States 11.6kReads6.5Score708Shelves
- 104 History Livestream: The Number One Viewer from the Start Is Qin Shi Huang 历史直播间：开局榜一竟是秦始皇 Gu Ning is promoting her family's agricultural products when she receives an invitation to a time-space livestream and becomes its sole resident streamer. Rice yields of a thousand jin per mu, cars that don't need animal power, nights lit up with lamps… People from every plane go wild. As Gu Ning builds her fortune through livestreaming, she doesn't forget to bring the people of the various planes along with her. Everything is looking brighter by the day. 63Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 105 Videos Connect the Dynasties: Ranking the Ten Greatest Martial Emperors from the Start 视频通万朝，开局盘点十大武帝 Chen Ming transmigrates to a parallel world and acquires a software program called “Eternal Spring and Autumn,” which combines video editing and playback. The software claims it can publish videos to every era and alternate world in Chinese history, and reward him handsomely in return. Chen Ming decides to give it a try. He edits a video titled “The Ten Most Martial Emperors in Chinese History” and uploads it. He was resolute and just, so he was called Wu; he was mighty and overcame his enem 30Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 106 The History of the Song Dynasty’s Imperial Court 宋代宫闱史 Drawing on official histories, unofficial accounts, and folk legends, this work offers a profound portrayal of the emperor's emotional world alongside a detailed depiction of life in the palace. It vividly recreates the lives of emperors and empresses in the secluded inner palace, while also offering readers interested in history clues to follow. 2.5kReads9.4Score321Shelves
- 107 A Little Qilin in the Qing Dynasty 清穿小麒麟 Chapters two and three were posted in the wrong order. The author doesn’t know if it can be fixed, so I’d like to apologize to all you sweet readers here. I’m so sorry~ In the forty-third year of the Kangxi reign, the eldest legitimate son of the Fourth Prince’s household, Honghui, dies, casting a pall over the entire residence... Five years later... Fourth Princess Consort Ula Nara gives birth to a son, named Hongxi, with the childhood name Xibao. “Wah, I love Father most! Father, toss me high 396Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 108 Great Qin: I Reveal from the Start That I Transmigrated, Leaving Ying Zheng Stunned 大秦：开局自曝穿越者，嬴政麻了 Good news: It’s finally my turn to transmigrate! Bad news: I’ve transmigrated to the end of the Qin dynasty. In five years, the First Emperor will die, and the realm will descend into chaos as heroes vie for supremacy. Good news: Five years is plenty of time to build up my strength and lie low while I grow. Bad news: The Black Ice Terrace has burst through my door. “Chen Qing, your case has come to light!” Good news: Your Majesty, I’m a transmigrator from the year 2200! I know the future of Grea 16.2kReads8.9Score1.6kShelves
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Great Tang: Old Man, If You’ve Got the Guts, Don’t Beg Me 大唐：老头，有种的你就别求我
Li Er: “Bring Li Tai here. I’m going to give him a good lesson!” Fang Xuanling: “Though His Highness the Prince of Yue has cried several times, it just never felt complete without seeing him get beaten. Now it’s finally complete!” Du Ruhui: “Let’s drink!” Changsun Wuji grinned from ear to ear. “Qingque, your uncle feels for you. Hang in there!”
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- 110 Great Tang: Selling Perfume from the Start 大唐，开局卖香水 [Transmigration; history; Tang Dynasty; imperial prince; Li Shimin; Empress Zhangsun; Wu Meiniang] Shocking! Li Shimin’s biological son was lost among the common people, and his return leaves the emperor stunned! Li Ping causes trouble everywhere, yet Li Er and Empress Zhangsun protect him at every turn. The reason is astonishing: Li Ping is their own biological son, a prince of the Tang Dynasty… He shocks the emperor, dazzles everyone with his poetry, brings in tax revenue equal to an entire pr 7.8kReads8.6Score466Shelves
- 111 Ranking China’s Most Heartbreaking Moments: The Emperors Are Furious! 盘点华夏意难平榜，皇帝们怒了！ [No Female Lead + A Rundown of History!] From the start, it takes stock of the most heartbreaking figures in Chinese history, recounting the stories of those whose fates left the world full of regret. Xin Qiji, a life of unfulfilled ambition: his heart burned with passion, yet his hair turned white before his time. Zhuge Liang, a life of unfulfilled ambition: his country was weak and poor, and heaven was not on his side. Cao Cao, a life of unfulfilled ambition: he spent his life campaigning acro 6kReads8.1Score384Shelves
- 112 Disguised as a Man in the Qin Dynasty, Ying Zheng Treats Me Like a Brother 女扮男装穿大秦，嬴政把我当兄弟 [Completed] [Transmigration + lighthearted + farming + I give Brother Zheng a map of the world] The darling little teacher, adored by all and surrounded by 88 rough-and-tumble men, transmigrates into the apple of Emperor Qin Shi Huang's eye. One day, Qiyuan accidentally mistakes Qin Shi Huang Ying Zheng, who has come calling, for an ordinary merchant named Old Zhao. “Old Zhao? Don't just stand there. Come on in, let's talk!” Ying Zheng: “You're saying immortality is a lie? The elixir is a lie to 3.6kReads9.3Score465Shelves
- 113 Great Tang: This Crown Prince Is Way Too Wicked! 大唐：这个太子太妖孽！ [Alternate History + Lighthearted + Funny + Scheming + Goofy] This is a leisurely slice-of-life story meant to entertain. If you don’t like it, please don’t flame the author! He woke up to find he’d transmigrated into the Crown Prince of the Tang Dynasty! Right after transmigrating, his golden finger was about to leave him? [Ding!] [The randomly transmigrated Host has a powerful enough background. System automatically disengaging…] What the heck? Hey, don’t you dare! System, I urge you to be a 1.6kReads8.9Score100Shelves
- 114 Party Struggles Throughout Chinese History 中国历代党争 Chinese Factional Struggles Through the Ages is a history of power struggles between factions, between factions and imperial authority, and between individuals. Using strategy as its thread and history as its fabric, it recounts a host of tangled stories. Covering three thousand years of factional strife, from the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods through the Qin, Han, Tang, Song, Ming, and Qing dynasties, the book details major events, rises and falls, triumphs and humiliations, and 302Reads7.7Score100Shelves
- 115 The Great Tang’s Mightiest Bear Child 大唐之最强熊孩子 Disgraced, demoted, and doomed to die? Li Chengqian says, “I'm not buying that three-hit combo.” An engineering student from the 21st century transmigrates to the Tang dynasty and becomes Li Chengqian, Taizong's eldest son. He figures that if he can't be crown prince or emperor, he might as well be a mischievous brat, teasing officials' wives and clinging to his older sisters' legs. That's a carefree life, too. (Before reading, please go easy on the author. This book is for entertainment only, s 100Reads7.6Score102Shelves
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Lost in the Prosperous Tang Dynasty, Drunk on a Floating Life 误入盛唐醉浮生
One day, I accidentally stumbled into the prosperous Great Tang and became a nobody in Chang’an. The brightly lit, bustling streets of Suzaku Avenue, the poets and scholars who drank and caroused, the borderlands filled with the clamor of warhorses and weapons This was the best of times, and the most treacherous of worlds. Carrying memories that didn’t belong to this era, I hid my talents amid the lively bustle of the taverns. But when locusts swept across Guanzhong, Turkic cavalry came knockin
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- 117 Historical Edits: The Top Ten Great Generals from the Start 历史剪辑：开局十大名将 Qin Feng was lucky enough to obtain a historical video-editing System. See how his videos set the Myriad Worlds ablaze. Qin Shi Huang: “My Great Qin is destined to last for ten thousand generations!” Li Shimin: “Ahem… I'm afraid that will disappoint you, Senior Qin Shi Huang.” Qin Shi Huang: “?!” I'm no good at writing introductions, so please read the chapters inside. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 118 A Different Tang Dynasty: The Princess Goes Off the Rails 另类大唐：疯批公主崩人设后 Xiao Yu is completely bewildered. She only took a short nap at the office. How did she wake up to find she’d transmigrated, and into the body of Princess Yuzhang, daughter of Li Er of the Tang dynasty, no less? But the thing is, this princess is a little crazy. Just hearing her name gives everyone a headache. She’d planned to lie flat and be a carefree princess, living off the royal family until she died. But somehow, her cheap father started hearing her thoughts. “The Turks are invading, and we 190Reads9.1Score—Shelves
- 119 Great Tang: The Brat Makes Li Er Cry From the Start 大唐：熊孩子开局整哭李二 He transmigrates to the Tang dynasty and becomes five-year-old Li Zhi. After obtaining the Brat System, he starts causing all sorts of trouble. He sets fires in the palace, pranks ministers, and exposes foreign plots. With all kinds of skills at his disposal, he turns his life around as a five-year-old child. But why is Father always holding his forehead and nursing a headache? “Zhi'er, you've been naughty again!” 110Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 120 Treasures of China: From the Start, I Talk with the Ten Greatest Emperors 典藏华夏：开局对话十大皇帝 Jiang Yi transmigrates and becomes the most promising host at the national television network. From the start, he's hosting "Treasures of China" and plans to find actors to portray the great figures of history. Luckily, the System arrives, granting Jiang Yi the power to cross between past and present and speak with historical figures! Li Shimin asks, “If I sign the Treaty of the Wei River with the Turks, will it keep my empire and people safe?” Jiang Yi replies, “Your empire will survive, but yo 30.3kReads9.5Score4.6kShelves
- 121 Transmigrating Through History: Vast Huaxia, Conversations Across the Ages 穿越历史：泱泱华夏，对话古今 After transmigrating, Huang Yuan discovers that he has become the youngest host at China Central Television, and a future star of the national broadcasting team. The station also decides to have him create a show that travels through history and brings ancient and modern figures face to face. The plan was to hire actors, but with the help of the System, Huang Yuan can actually cross through history and interview people from the past. Face-to-face with Zhu Yuanzhang, the Hongwu Emperor, Huang Yua 770Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 122 A Horror Story: When Chinese Civilization Got a Map of the Universe 恐怖故事当华夏文明有了宇宙地图 Chen Shou obtains the Myriad Worlds Historical Video Editing System! The videos he edits can be seen across different historical timelines. From the start, he edits a countdown of the ten most unworthy descendants of dynasties! Ying Zheng: “There’s no way such an unworthy descendant could appear in Great Qin. My Great Qin will surely last for countless generations!” Liu Bang: “Pfft, hahaha! Sorry, Brother Zheng. I couldn’t hold it in.” Ying Zheng: “What are you laughing at? Explain yourself to m 65Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 123 The Emperor Chat Group: Extend the First Emperor's Life by Ten Years from the Start 皇帝聊天群，开局为祖龙续命十年 2.7kReads8.9Score233Shelves
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The Illustrated Tale of the Swordsman Yongzheng, Volumes 1 and 2 雍正剑侠图（上下册）
Tong Lin takes up his midnight-and-noon chicken-claw mandarin-duck axes and roams the martial world, rising from a farmer's son to become Yongzheng's personal bodyguard. The Blood-Dropper secret service is recruiting online, while a band of sword heroes prepares for a final showdown on Penglai Island.
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- 125 The Empire's First Prince Consort 帝国第一驸马 [New book release: The Rebellious Son Is Invincible, the final installment of the Empire Trilogy] Guan Ning transmigrates, hoping to live a carefree life of wine, women, and luxury as a young prince. Instead, he becomes a prince consort whose engagement has been broken off. Rumor has it that no dynasty can last more than 300 years. The Great Kang Dynasty is at that very threshold: a golden age is in turmoil, loyal ministers are being persecuted, and an age of chaos is about to begin. He will top 113.8kReads9.1Score10.6kShelves
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Great Qin: Emperor Qin Shi Huang, I Really Don't Want to Live Off You! 大秦：始皇帝，我真不吃软饭啊！
[The Analects + Hilarious + Cunning + Lighthearted + His Majesty Zheng + Shamelessly Stealing + Absolutely Outrageous] Qin Feng inexplicably transmigrates to the Qin dynasty before Qin unifies the six states, and the First Emperor overhears his thoughts. The two then embark on a hilarious daily battle of wits. “Qin Feng, tell me, what does ‘The Master does not speak of prodigies, force, disorder, or spirits’ mean?” “It means the Master doesn’t want to talk to you, and will use brute force to bea
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The Three Peach Garden Brothers Are Reborn in the Three Kingdoms 桃园三兄弟重生三国
[Reborn Three Kingdoms Novel] [No System] [Battlefield Strategy] The story begins with Liu Bei entrusting his adopted son to Zhuge Liang at Baidi City, then dying soon afterward. Unable to let go of his countless regrets, he is reborn before the Yellow Turban Rebellion, back when the three brothers swore brotherhood in the Peach Garden. Even more astonishingly, Guan Yu and Zhang Fei have also been reborn. As Liu Bei marvels at the great mercy of Heaven, he watches his two brothers weep with joy
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- 128 Showbiz: Preserving the Glory of China, Divine-Level Portrayals of Past and Present 娱乐：典藏华夏，神级扮演古今 [Feel-good story, no angst!] Zhao Yizhou was originally just an extra. But from the start, he activated the [God-Tier Acting System]. "As soon as you put on the costume of a historical figure, you will instantly become immersed in the role and receive the Actor God BUFF: Acting +99999, Charisma +99999..." He joined the program Treasures of China from the start, playing Qin Shi Huang with the grandeur of swallowing mountains and rivers and an unrivaled domineering presence! Audience: His portraya 3.4kReads9.2Score331Shelves
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Three Kingdoms: Transmigrating into the Yellow Turban Rebellion to Turn the Tide 三国：穿越黄巾逆转天下
This is my second long novel about transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms era. The protagonist transmigrates to become Zhang Jiao’s disciple, then escapes Jizhou alongside his senior sister Zhang Ning, the Way of Great Peace, and the Yellow Turban warriors. Though many look down on him for being a Yellow Turban rebel, Lu Yun keeps striving toward his goal and ultimately unifies the Three Kingdoms.
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Overthrowing the Tang: Transmigrate into Emperor Ai, Who Abdicated the Throne 覆唐：穿越禅位天子唐哀宗
A modern soul transmigrates into Li Zhu, the last emperor of the Great Tang. In the fourth year of Tianyou, Zhu Wen usurps the Tang throne, and the dynasty collapses after 289 years. In name, Li Zhu is the Prince of Jiyin who abdicated the throne. In reality, he is a prisoner trapped in a cage. The history books are unequivocal: just three months later, a cup of poisoned wine will be his end. Given a second life, he refuses to sit still and await death! Imprisoned in his residence, he uses polit
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- 131 EN Achieving Transcendence Through Corpse Burning 我靠焚尸超凡入圣 Since ancient times, people have believed the dead should be buried whole. Cremation is deeply disrespectful to the deceased, and only corpses that have undergone an uncanny transformation are burned. Those who cremate corpses are known as corpse burners. It is an extremely dangerous line of work. At midnight, one room, one corpse burner. Once the doors are shut and locked, if the corpse turns vicious, the corpse burner is as good as dead. Qin He makes his living this way at a canal wharf in the 123.2kReads9.2Score14.7kShelves
- 132 A Commoner Runs Wild in the Three Kingdoms 平民乱闯三国 A Three Kingdoms transmigration novel about striving for supremacy, with no System. The protagonist is an ordinary modern man who transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era and becomes Han Fu’s son. Through his own efforts, he builds a powerful army, defeats the various warlords and foreign tribes, and ultimately unifies the Three Kingdoms. He goes on to live a life of luxury and power that modern people can hardly imagine, surrounded by beautiful women and ruling the world. 1.8kReads8.0Score125Shelves
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The Greatest Warlord of the Late Tang 晚唐第一大军阀
If a person cannot leave their name behind in the vast river of history, it is as if they had never come into this world. After transmigrating to the late Tang, an age of upheaval, Qi Shen felt incredibly fortunate. Here, he could behead Huang Chao, wipe out bandits, reclaim Chang'an, and hold the emperor hostage to his heart's content. Here, he could defeat Qin Zongquan, pacify Yang Xingmi, punch Li Keyong and kick Zhu Quanzhong, calmly bringing the warlords to heel. Here, he could repel the Kh
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Two Thousand Years of Chinese History 中华二千年史
A History of China Through Two Thousand Years was first published in 1934 as one of the University Series, then republished by Zhonghua Book Company in 1956. Written by Deng Zhicheng, it primarily recounts Chinese history from the Qin and Han periods through the Ming and Qing dynasties, while also presenting the author’s historical thought and commentary.
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The Tale of Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧太后演义
This book offers a detailed account of Cixi’s life, from her birth and entry into the imperial palace to her rule from behind the curtain, her decades wielding power over the Qing dynasty, and her death. It is not only literary and highly readable, but also of some value as a reference for historical research.
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- 136 Tales of the Sixteen Reigns of the Ming Court 明宫十六朝演义 The Romance of the Sixteen Reigns of the Ming Court delves into the imperial palace, recounting the love and enmity between emperors and their consorts, while ranging widely across history to survey the twists and turns of feudal dynasties. Understand this series, and you will understand the court; understand the court, and you will understand history; understand history, and the realities of the world will become clear to you. 72Reads9.4Score—Shelves
- 137 The Complete Collection of Courtly Tales Through the Ages 历代宫廷演义全集 Xu Xiaotian brings the secret histories of the Ming, Qing, and Tang courts to life in the style of a novel: the bloodshed of the Nine Princes’ struggle for the throne, Wu Zetian’s political schemes, and the tragic final days of the Chongzhen Emperor... The book has the solid historical foundations of a meticulously researched account, enlivened with the colorful flesh and blood of historical fiction. More vivid than official histories, yet more rigorous than tales of the past, it is an ancient v 131Reads9.5Score—Shelves
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A Late Ming Revolutionary Reorganizes the Ranks and Handcrafts a Mortar 明末觉醒分子重组，手搓迫击炮
History's unluckiest transmigrator starts out as a refugee in northern Shaanxi at the end of the Ming dynasty. Just as he thinks he's about to die on arrival, his “molecular restructuring” cheat comes online! Any substance can be rewritten; any structure can be rearranged! Hungry? Restructure cellulose into glucose and turn weeds into porridge! The original grain seeds yield too little? Induce genetic mutations in the seeds and harvest three thousand jin per mu! The Tartar cavalry is formidable?
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- 139 The Complete Story of Tang 说唐全传 Centered on the gathering of heroes at Wagang Stronghold, the story spans the period from Emperor Wu of Northern Zhou’s conquest of Northern Qi and Emperor Wen of Sui’s pacification of Southern Chen, to Li Yuan of Tang’s defeat of the rival warlords and Li Shimin’s ascension to the throne. It mainly recounts how the heroes of Wagang joined forces to rebel against the Sui and help establish the Tang dynasty, recreating the turbulent age of the eighteen rebel kings and sixty-four bands of rebels. 21Reads9.4Score—Shelves
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The Splendor of Great Wei 大魏芳华
In the late Three Kingdoms period, shadows lurk beneath the dawn of unification. Cao Wei’s authority is steadily being hollowed out. Everyone can guess what the Sima clan is plotting, but who can predict the course of the realm?
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- 141 Everyday Life in Beiping During the War of Resistance 抗战时期的北平民间 A friend said that the area east of Beiping served as a buffer zone, and Tanggu was covered by a treaty, so Japan wouldn't make another move for the time being. I'm afraid this matter... If we fight the war to the bitter end, our allies will naturally help us. After all, if we really lose, they won't be able to bear it either, so we know they'll help. 33Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 142 The Tyrant of Great Wei 大魏暴君 Only a tyrant can deal with treacherous ministers. Might makes right! Before true power, all schemes and machinations are nothing but smoke. Sima Yi: Your Majesty, my blood pressure is high, and I'm dizzy. I humbly ask to retire and return to my hometown. Cao Fang: Grand Tutor, are you putting on an act again? That's a crime of deceiving the throne. Sima Zhao: Your Majesty, my loyalty is known to all. Cao Fang: Excellent. You're very clever, and I appreciate you. Sima Shi: Alas, I let my guard d 15.4kReads8.6Score1.2kShelves
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No Offenses Against Jin 不轨于晋
Who in history has never had regrets? Zhang Ao, the King of Zhao in the early Western Han dynasty, originally lived in the shadow of Liu Bang’s purge of kings with different surnames, spending his days in constant fear, never knowing whether he would see the next day. Heaven gave him a second chance to be reborn, in the form of Zhang Gui more than four hundred years later. Unfortunately, he now faced an even darker and more degenerate age of Wei and Jin. And so begins a tale of saving a world wh
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- 144 Transmigrated into Dream of the Red Chamber: Jia Lian’s Happy Life 穿到红楼，贾琏的快乐人生 After waking up, Zhang Yixing discovers that he's become the scumbag Second Master Lian, with the spicy Feng Pepper in his arms on one side and pretty Ping'er on the other. Just as he's about to make a name for himself and rule the Jia household, he discovers he has only half a day to live. Killing the Jia household's parasites can extend his lifespan. Let the clan members die, but keep Second Master alive. Looking at him lying in the hospital bed, Jia Lian lets out a long sigh. “You're my deare 3kReads7.1Score291Shelves
- 145 Better Than the Clouds 莫若凌霄 Tang Congxin, an art school reject, unexpectedly arrives in a world ruled by an empress and becomes a fallen imperial grandson whose life is hanging by a thread. But even an abandoned child can aspire to greatness. A fallen imperial grandson should rise like a dragon. If my grandfather could be emperor, and my grandmother could be empress, then I, an abandoned child, can do it too. 27.2kReads9.0Score3.2kShelves
- 146 A Dream of Red Mansions: The Bastard Son Becomes King 红楼之庶子为王 A Dream of the Red Chamber, and a heart full of unresolved sorrow! A thousand beauties weep, ten thousand maidens grieve together. Their lives are tragic, their fates different, yet all are listed in the Register of the Ill-Fated, their destinies already sealed! But is there truly no way to change them? Watch as a modern soul transmigrates into the Dream of the Red Chamber and rises from the ranks of a lowly concubine-born son to defy fate and rewrite the destinies of the Twelve Beauties! 546Reads9.1Score—Shelves
- 147 A Poor Scholar of Noble Character 一品寒士 [Single heroine, semi-fictionalized Tang Dynasty] In an era when the great aristocratic clans looked down on the imperial family, Zhao Quan was born to a farming family and entered school carrying the hopes of his parents and six older brothers. Farming was out of the question: even the village head’s family had no food to spare… So he had no choice but to take the imperial exams and become an official. 10.3kReads9.3Score872Shelves
- 148 The Great Song's Teacher 大宋教书匠 Zhong Su is a teacher who, after being electrocuted, transmigrates to the very bottom of society in the Northern Song dynasty. Refusing to accept the unfairness of fate, he crosses into all kinds of fields and gets to know influential figures, masters, celebrities, experts, and bigwigs. In the end, he rises from a tiny village to Tokyo's Bianliang, where envoys from every nation pay tribute. He enjoys the many sides of life, makes his mark throughout the Song dynasty, and ultimately builds an em 847Reads8.0Score107Shelves
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Great Ming: I Told You to Hang Yourself, Not Become a Tyrant 大明：让你上吊，没让你当暴君
[Political intrigue + scheming protagonist + satisfying read + no System + one heroine] Transmigrated into the body of the Chongzhen Emperor of the Ming Dynasty, with less than half a year until the Jiashen Incident. Huang Taiji is about to take a detour through Mongolia, breach the Great Wall, and threaten the capital! What? You say the treasury is empty and we can't fight back? Don't panic. Let me kill a few ministers first and scrape together some money! What? You say Li Zicheng has rebelled
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The Complete Story of the Tang Dynasty: A Definitive Edition 说唐全传-精编完整版
The definitive account of the heroes of the Sui and Tang dynasties. From Qin Qiong rescuing the emperor at Lintong to Li Shimin’s Xuanwu Gate Incident, it establishes Li Yuanba’s legend as the mightiest hero of the Sui and Tang. Classic episodes such as the oath of brotherhood at Wagang Stronghold and Cheng Yaojin proclaiming himself emperor fuse historical fiction with the traditions of folk storytelling, laying the framework for later narratives about the Sui and Tang.
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