Tomato Novel Launched a Writing Contest About the Ming Dynasty, but I Can't Find Any Ming Dynasty Novels Anywhere. 番茄弄了个大明征文，但是看全网也没有大明的书呀

1. 1 挽 Saving the Dynasty from Ruin: The Revival of the Southern Ming 挽天倾之南明复兴 Rixiangzi日享子Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Zhu Cibi, a second-year history student at Jiangling Yangtze University in the twenty-first century, accidentally falls into the water while out for a stroll and transmigrates, reborn as Zhu Cixi, crown prince of the Southern Ming's Hongguang Emperor. With the Southern Ming facing ruin, its fortunes in decline and its country on the brink of destruction, and the first wave of colonization following the West's imminent Age of Exploration looming, how will he save the nation, restore the Ming, and 304Reads5.1Score—Shelves

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   These two books are good. One travels through Emperor Longwu and revives the Southern Ming Dynasty, and the other travels through Tumu Fortress and revives the Ming Dynasty. In the end, the travelers were killed by their own sons.

2. 2 大 The Great Ming’s Restorer, Emperor Tianshun 大明朝中兴之主，天顺帝 Rixiangzi日享子Historical529k WordsCompleted Zhu Qiyong, a loser from the 21st century, drowned his sorrows after a breakup. But in the middle of the night, he woke up needing to pee. He got up to relieve himself, slipped, and drowned in his own urine. He transmigrated as the son of Hu Shanxiang in the TV drama The Story of Minglan, and the elder brother of Zhu Qizhen, the Ming dynasty's famed God of War and a hostage in Wala. And so began a very different story of Minglan... 898Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 3 大 The Ming Dynasty's Legacy 大明传承 Time Thief岁月神偷Historical6.5M WordsCompleted I have the most illustrious name: Zhu Yuntong. I am the legitimate grandson of the founding emperor of Great Ming, and the legitimate son of Crown Prince Zhu Biao. My mother is the daughter of Chang Yuchun, and my maternal granduncle is Lan Yu. I am the most illustrious imperial grandson in Great Ming, and the most influential and legitimate heir to the throne. I will usher in a different Great Ming, magnificent beyond compare, its sun and moon shining bright. It will embrace all rivers and welc 290.7kReads9.4Score31.8kShelves

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   "Sun and Moon Prosperity" - a passionate legend about the splendor of the Ming Dynasty. The direct emperor Zhu Yuntong, with the blood of Taizu and the glory of Chang Lan, is involved in the turbulent whirlpool of imperial power as the most orthodox heir. When the iron blood of Hongwu meets the elegance of Jianwen, let's see how the young emperor re-creates the prosperous Chinese era of "the sea embraces all rivers and all nations come to court" amidst the conflicts and intrigues of the court. Here is the most thrilling power struggle, the most soul-stirring passionate journey, a majestic epic that subverts the trajectory of history, and is about to begin its ups and downs - how will he, who is destined to do his bidding, break through the obstacles and create a true Ming Dynasty on which the sun and the moon never set?

4. 4 大 The Ming Dynasty's Officials: Tyrant Zhu Houzhao 大明百官：暴君朱厚照 A Weary Bird Returns to Its Old Woods倦鸟落旧林Historical2.1M WordsCompleted [Ming Dynasty’s Zhu Houzhao + court intrigue + cracking down on corrupt officials + sweeping through Mongolia + crushing the barbarians + opening up a New World] Drowning from the start, with civil officials always trying to kill me! Crush the landlords and put the Ming economy under state ownership! Let the red flags fly and open up nine continents and five seas! Rule the entire world: from the founding to the fall of the Ming, none can rival us! 16.3kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves
5. 5 帝 The Rise of an Empire: I Extend the Ming Dynasty by Seven Hundred Years! 帝国崛起：我为大明续命七百年！ Little Shark Living in Antarctica住在南极的小鲨Historical3.7M WordsCompleted [System + alternate-history Ming Dynasty + decisive and ruthless + iron-blooded emperor + farming] The Ming Empire is growing weaker by the day. Shen Yu, whose soul has transmigrated into this world, becomes the ninth prince. Let’s see how he makes the Ming realm shine brighter than ever. 33.4kReads8.9Score2.3kShelves
6. 6 大 Great Ming: I Told You to Hang Yourself, Not Rebuild the Ming Dynasty 大明：让你上吊，没让你重建大明 Tiger of Fire vvvv火之虎vvvvHistorical3.0M WordsCompleted He opens his eyes on the eve of the Jiashen upheaval. Li Zicheng has already breached Beijing, the Manchus beyond the passes are eyeing the capital, and court officials are closing in to force the issue. Faced with a nightmare from the start, what should the Chongzhen Emperor do… This work’s style: history as its bones, art as its wings. It respects real history and does not rewrite established events, using artistic storytelling to fill the regrets history left behind. A note for readers: This 7.8kReads8.9Score718Shelves
7. 7 晚 The Great Warlord of the Late Ming 晚明大军阀 Steel Afterglow钢铁余晖Historical1.5M WordsCompleted Advance notice: Farming-focused story. Anti-Ming and anti-Qing. Firearms. Conquest. Advancing technology. No System, and there is a female lead, but she gets very little page time. After a stroke of incredible luck, the protagonist wakes up to discover he has become a bandit chief. He has just settled an internal dispute in the stronghold when government troops arrive to surround and suppress them. To avoid being wiped out by the authorities, the protagonist can only use what he has at hand to 15kReads8.8Score1.2kShelves
8. 8 永 The Yongle Emperor: Zhu Biao 永乐大帝：朱标 Fourth Prince四王爷，Historical4.2M WordsCompleted (Decisive and ruthless! No System! Court intrigue and power struggles! Conquering the northern frontier!) A top wilderness survival expert transmigrates into the parallel world of the Hongwu Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang, becoming his eldest son, Zhu Biao! From then on, the Yongle Emperor is no longer Zhu Di. At home, he executes Lady Lü to stabilize the inner court. Abroad, he trains iron cavalry and formations of musketeers, repeatedly sweeping through the Tatars, Jurchen, Oirats, and the Little Cher 46.6kReads9.0Score5.2kShelves
9. 9 大 Great Ming: From the Start, I’m the Crown Prince, and Grandpa Is Zhu the Butcher 大明：开局皇长孙，爷爷朱屠夫 Running Snail奔跑的蜗牛Historical2.0M WordsCompleted [Ming Dynasty + technological farming + contest for dominion + political schemes + inventions + from the start + no more hiding] After transmigrating to the fifteenth year of the Hongwu reign, I climbed out of a coffin from the start and became Zhu Yuanying, the true eldest imperial grandson. Zhu Yuanzhang silently withdrew his blade from the heads of the Huai-Xi nobles. “Well, now that I’m the Ming Dynasty’s Crown Prince, Zhu Yunwen, there’s no place for you anymore! Zhu Di, from now on, work w 534Reads8.4Score104Shelves

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   The first part of the article is detailed and interesting. The second half of the article is a bit too big to conquer the world, so it is not very interesting to watch. The first part is still exciting. Overall great 👍🏻Looking forward to it

10. 10 明 Late Ming: I Raise 20,000 Troops and Become Governor of Five Provinces 明末，起兵两万我是五省总督 Luo Lan Loves to Cook爱做饭的罗兰Historical3.0M WordsOngoing The uprising at Suanzao: five hundred rebel bandits march a thousand miles, conquer Guangdong, swallow Guangxi, and set their sights on Hunan, while Yunnan and Guizhou fall into their grasp. Li Siyan, governor-general of five provinces. Call me the King of the Southwest. [Not mindless wish fulfillment] [Realistic tone] [Not chasing the rankings] [No spawning endless troops out of thin air] [No going all in] [Gets better as it goes] [God-tier ending] [The System provides support, then fades into 16.5kReads8.2Score965Shelves

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    The new book should be considered a high-end one, about fighting in the array line and destroying the white flag in the battle of Luoshan. The protagonist's real formation kills Obai, shoots and lame Brother Aji, and whoever blocks Li Siyan will be crushed to pieces [sneaky laugh]

11. 11 魂 Reborn in the Late Ming: Starting with a Baozi Stall 魂穿明末：从摆摊卖包子开始 White Skin Scroll白皮卷Historical233k WordsOngoing [History + No System + War + Political Intrigue + Ruthless Protagonist + Ensemble Cast + Moderate Pacing] [Note: The protagonist is ruthless. The story moves at a steady pace, neither too fast nor too slow. Readers can decide for themselves whether it suits them.] The Ming inherited the splendor of the robes and the legacy of a land of ceremony and propriety. Its emperors guarded the realm’s borders, and its sovereigns died for the state. The dynasty flourished in all its glory, like the sun at 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    New book, about the late Ming Dynasty, with an online IQ and a growth-oriented protagonist. People say that this is a subject that would not be touched by anyone but a great master. The author is stubborn.

12. 12 我 I Lived from the Early Ming Dynasty to the Founding of the People's Republic 我从明初活到建国 Governor of Guangdong and Guangxi两广总督Historical3.0M WordsCompleted [Longevity] [Healing] [Feel-good power fantasy] In the fifth year of the Hongwu reign, Yang Xuan met Xu Da, who had returned from a failed northern campaign. To fill his belly, Yang Xuan agreed to become Xu Da’s disciple, beginning his years in the Great Ming dynasty. He lived through the bloodshed of the Hongwu era, witnessed the nations paying court during the Yongle era, and saw the prosperity of the Ren and Xuan reigns. He was Zhu Biao’s close friend and confidant. He was the person Zhu Di t 30.7kReads8.7Score2.5kShelves
13. 13 犹 As Lowly as Grass, Yet Brilliant as the Stars 犹如草芥，又灿若星河 Three-Quarter Fish四分之三条鱼Ancient Romance424k WordsOngoing [Strong Female Lead] [Conquest] [National Rejuvenation] [Passionate] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Transmigrates to the Qing Dynasty] Qi Yue, a history blogger, transmigrates to the Qianlong era of the Qing Dynasty and is exiled to Ningguta from the start for a literary offense. Only then does she truly understand the blood and tears soaked into those cold words in the history books. This is not one person’s tragedy, but the lament of an entire people. The descendants of those who once forged the mig —Reads7.0Score—Shelves

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    Clean up the source!

14. 14 大 Great Ming: I, Zhu Wenzheng, Am the Eldest Grandson of the Main Branch 大明，我朱文正乃长房长孙 Men Jieliefu门劫裂夫Historical913k WordsOngoing Zhu Wenzheng was the true eldest grandson of the Zhu family, and its strongest fighter. Yet he died of depression at a young age. While out fishing, Li Ergou gets into a traffic accident and somehow transmigrates into the Ming Dynasty, into the body of Zhu Wenzheng, who has been gravely wounded in the Battle of Hongdu. The moment he remembers that Zhu Wenzheng’s fate is to be placed under house arrest until his death, Li Ergou feels his whole world crumbling. No way! I have to change my fate. I 123Reads7.3Score104Shelves
15. 15 大 Great Ming: My Uncle Is Zhu Yuanzhang 大明我大伯是朱元璋 Men Jieliefu门劫裂夫Historical1.2M WordsCompleted He was Zhu Yuanzhang’s most trusted nephew. He was also the person who gave Zhu Yuanzhang the biggest headache. He loved to play the rascal, and though people could beat and scold him, they couldn’t kill him. After all, he was the only son of Zhu Yuanzhang’s second elder brother. But this guy really was a troublemaking lout who drove the entire court crazy: he tricked Old Zhu, conned Young Zhu, and loved beating up Zhu Laosi. 27.8kReads8.8Score1.4kShelves
16. 16 为 Pretending to Be a Fool to Protect Myself 为了自保装傻子 Men Jieliefu门劫裂夫Historical521k WordsCompleted Li Ergou transmigrated to an era of the Ming Dynasty that never existed, only to discover that his long-dead grandfather had also been a transmigrator. His grandfather had left him an incredibly wealthy estate, along with soldiers, money, and power. He was even related to the imperial family, and his father was a staunch loyalist to the emperor. The only problem was that the crown prince couldn’t stand him. Thinking about all this left Li Ergou feeling helpless. He had nothing but a bit of stren 1.9kReads8.1Score100Shelves
17. 17 大 Great Ming: I Command a Million Soldiers, and You Want to Talk to Me About Ancestral Rules? 大明：朕拥兵百万，你跟我谈祖制 Mo Yunfan墨云凡Historical2.5M WordsOngoing Synopsis: Great Ming + Emperor + Political Intrigue + Age of Empires System [At its peak, this novel had 600,000 readers. Its comic-drama adaptation, The Carpenter's Empire, is now updating on multiple platforms. Read with confidence!] The Taichang Emperor is on his deathbed. The Great Ming court is in turmoil, three major cases have erupted at once, treacherous ministers are plotting to force a palace move, vassal states are turning away, the borders are in revolt, and powerful nations are clos 107.9kReads8.3Score8.1kShelves

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    [Ming Dynasty] + [Emperor] + [Strategy] + [Imperial Era System] At this time, Emperor Taichang was dying, the Ming Dynasty was in turmoil, three cases were concurrent, traitors plotted to move to the palace, vassals were alienated, frontiers were in turmoil, and great powers were surrounding them. Due to internal and external troubles, the country is on the verge of collapse! At the moment of life and death, a modern young man who loves Ming history, and his soul has penetrated the future carpenter emperor Zhu Youxiao. With "Age of Empires: Asian Dynasties" as the cornerstone, the imperial spearmen advance in formation, like a forest; the heavy armored cavalry roars out, crushing all enemy invaders; fire The spearmen lined up in silence, staring at the nations with cold muzzles; they made drastic changes to the government's program, eliminated the accumulated abuses of party strife, reshaped the rules of officialdom, and recast the iron-blooded military spirit; they redefined the vassal treaties and brought people from all over the world to come to the court; they promoted new laws, developed crafts, enlightened the people's wisdom, and ignited a prairie fire. The light of the empire shines on the world! In this chaotic world where the war is billowing, Zhu Youxiao made an oath - "Since I am the lord of the empire, I will let the iron cavalry of the Ming Dynasty crush the darkness, and let the sun and moon flag of the Ming Dynasty roll over the world again!" - Apocalypse, the era of the empire has begun!!

18. 18 开 Starting at Max Level, I Choose to Be a Nobody in the Ming Dynasty 开局满级的我选择在大明当老六 The Marquis of Giving Up摆烂候Historical1.2M WordsOngoing I transmigrated to the Great Ming. My elder sister is the Crown Princess, my elder brother is a founding duke, and my maternal uncle is the Great Ming’s “Wei Qing and Huo Qubing.” Most importantly, my brother-in-law is Zhu Biao. That’s a royal flush from the start! But the current emperor seems rather petty, so to live comfortably, I’ve decided to keep my head down and be a nobody. For ten years, I’ve stayed secluded in the inner chambers, a quiet, handsome young man. Then my uncle brought a sec 22.5kReads7.9Score1.2kShelves
19. 19 流 Even Bandits Can Set the World Ablaze 流贼也可以燎原 Traveler165旅行者165Historical2.6M WordsOngoing The suffering of the people at the end of the Ming dynasty was caused by more than just the rise of the Later Jin. It stemmed from many factors: the brutality of corrupt officials in the dynasty’s final years, the court’s exploitation of disaster victims, and more. You could even say the Later Jin had the least impact. To save the people, both sides must be brought down. It’s not as if everything will be over once the Later Jin is finished. Readers, the punctuation in the first dozen or twenty 2.4kReads6.7Score109Shelves

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    Some friends have some

20. 20 大 Great Ming: I Transmigrated into the Founder's Portrait 大明：我穿越成了太祖画像 Lazy Fish Never Turns Over咸鱼丶不翻身Historical1.4M WordsCompleted (History + Ming Dynasty + System + transmigration) After showing off on a whim, Li Chen transmigrated to the end of the Ming Dynasty. He became a portrait of the Great Ancestor, Zhu Yuanzhang, and was bound to the fate of the Great Ming! It was the first year of the Chongzhen reign, and Zhu Youjian had only recently ascended the throne. To stay alive, and to make up for the regrets of the Ming Dynasty’s final years, Li Chen decided to do everything he could to extend the Great Ming for another t 13kReads9.2Score1kShelves

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    Really good,

21. 21 天 Apocalypse: The Sun and Moon Shine on the Ming Dynasty Once More 天启：日月重照大明天 Loves Beef on a Hot Plate爱吃铁板牛Historical620k WordsCompleted In the late Ming Dynasty, natural disasters struck one after another and the government was corrupt. After waking up as Zhu Youxiao during the final years of the Wanli Emperor's reign, he faced the Three Major Cases of the late Ming and the disastrous defeat at Sarhu. Faced with such a complicated situation, how will this young emperor turn things around? 16.6kReads8.9Score760Shelves
22. 22 大 Great Ming: Nine-Dynasty Veteran, Thanks to a Long Life 大明：九朝元老，就是活的长 Scholar Who Wins a Marquisate封侯书生Historical2.0M WordsCompleted During the Hongwu era of the Ming dynasty, Zhu Qiniu, an ordinary four-year-old farm boy, accidentally comes across a silver bell. From then on, he dreams every night of entering a room filled with books: the Thousand Character Classic, the Hundred Family Surnames, the Four Books and Five Classics, collections of successful candidates’ exam essays from every dynasty, and more. With his golden finger and relentless effort, he becomes the top scholar before the age of ten. Beloved by Old Zhu, Litt 16kReads8.9Score1.5kShelves
23. 23 明 Late Ming: From the People, Back to the People 明末：从人民中来到人民中去 Mister Donglin东林先生Historical1.0M WordsOngoing [Late Ming + Farming + Ensemble Cast + Chongzhen + Rebellion + Business + No System] In the eighth year of the Chongzhen reign, Zhou Huaimin transmigrates to Zhoujiagou, Gong County, Henan. Drought and locust plagues ravage the land, refugees are everywhere, rebel bands pass through, and bandits are as thick as weeds. To protect their homes and their people, the protagonist organizes a peasant association. He leads the villagers in a desperate struggle to survive between rival factions and natur 1.3kReads8.7Score147Shelves

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    The late Ming Dynasty started in mountain villages. The three links of slow-burning farming culture, economy, technology, and war are intertwined. It focuses on farming and development. It is logical and has many small characters. From the perspective of the people, the late Ming Dynasty is vividly depicted.

24. 24 明 Late Ming Qinhuai: New Songs from the Flower Boat Shake the Realm 明末秦淮：花船新曲震山河 Zhe Yuan喆元Ancient Romance438k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate Into a Deadly Predicament + Cheat Space + Strong Female Lead Building a Business] The moment I opened my eyes, I’d crushed the son of a Ming official, and a knife was already at my throat! Luckily, a scar on my wrist concealed a modern laboratory. A stun gun took down the brute, and I even had a bar management manual! Other people transmigrate and get caught up in palace intrigue. I went to the Qinhuai River and brought a run-down pleasure boat back to life. The girls from the lowe 73Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Complete this excellent history.

25. 25 兵 A Soldier King Transmigrates to Sarhu: Crush the Eight Banners and Save the Ming 兵王穿越萨尔浒：踏碎八旗救大明 Lonely but Strong寂寞坚强Historical358k WordsCompleted The story of Wang Xiaowei, an invincible modern soldier who transmigrates into the body of an ordinary soldier on the Sarhu battlefield during the Wanli era of the Ming dynasty. Using his formidable martial arts and modern knowledge, he crushes the Later Jin, defeats enemies with a single move, slaughters his way across the battlefield, and defends his country. A tale of ironclad patriotism, grand battles, and stirring heroism!!! 602Reads7.3Score—Shelves

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    The modern invincible soldier king travels back to the body of an ordinary soldier on the Saarhu battlefield during the Wanli period of the late Ming Dynasty. Watch the King of Soldiers kill the enemy with one move, kill one person with three moves, kill all directions, and crush the Hou Jin army. The joy is dripping with joy, the iron-blooded feelings are heart-stirring. It is a wonderful novel that is definitely worth reading. If you don't believe me, give it a try. You will definitely not be able to put it down. It can be said that it is much better than most of today's war novels that travel through the late Ming Dynasty!!!

26. 26 兵 The Soldier King Defends the Nation 兵王镇国 Lonely but Strong寂寞坚强Historical587k WordsCompleted Wang Junjie, a modern-day all-around soldier king, transmigrates to the ordinary ranks of the Beijing garrison when the Qing army invades and attacks Beijing in the second year of the Chongzhen reign. He helps the Chongzhen Emperor resist the Qing, suppress bandits, protect the people, and defend the nation. My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 2Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 27 明 The Hakka Army of the Late Ming 明末客家军 That Hakka Blade客家那把刀Historical514k WordsOngoing This is a completely original novel. The protagonist transmigrates to the home of a kind Hakka landlord in southern Jiangxi at the end of the Ming dynasty. The family starts by expanding its 20-person patrol office, then develops through farming, quells rebellions and builds an army, suppresses pirates off Guangdong, fights the Dutch off Fujian, develops Taiwan, expands into the South China Sea, and marches north to resist the Qing... One historical event follows another, taking readers through 2.6kReads—Score303Shelves

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    The Ming Dynasty was so fierce in the north, but what was the south doing?

28. 28 天 Sky Screen: My Livestream Connects Past and Present 天幕：我的直播通古今 Seven Lines, Ah七线啊Historical242k WordsCompleted [Historical what-ifs + livestreaming + System + sky screen + past and present connected] By day, I livestream explanations of the history of various dynasties, only to discover that people from ancient times are watching. Connecting past and present means that people from ancient times can come to the modern world, while I can travel to ancient times during the day. Guests who have appeared in my livestream so far include Crown Prince Zhu Biao of the Ming, Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, Li Longji, an 587Reads—Score107Shelves
29. 29 工 The Engineer Emperor 工科大明 Drinking Chinese Medicine Every Day天天喝中药Historical1.4M WordsCompleted Lu Ren, an engineering professor, unexpectedly transmigrated into the body of a baby in a farming family in Henan during the Hongzhi reign of the Ming Dynasty. He first entered the imperial examination arena to compete against the greats, then used his engineering knowledge to advance technology and improve people's lives. As he steadily expanded his influence, he wrote an extraordinary legend in the Great Ming. 1kReads8.8Score—Shelves
30. 30 大 Great Ming: I Am a Founding Prince, and I Oppose the Enfeoffment System 大明：我，开国王爷，带头反对分封制 Wen Yi文屹Historical1.2M WordsCompleted Transmigrated into the founding Prince of Roasted Chicken of the Great Ming, Zhu Bai had just one goal at first: to keep his head down and lie low in an era full of extraordinary people. Then, by accident, he became the regent at Old Zhu’s side. By accident, he beat a treacherous chief minister to death. By accident, he became the richest man in the Great Ming. Hold on, he really just wanted to coast through life! What does Old Zhu mean by saying he’s better suited to be emperor than Zhu Biao?! 692Reads8.0Score105Shelves

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    💥💥💥Novel novel about the Ming Dynasty 🍁🍁🍁The first one, he became the twelfth son of Zhu Yuanzhang, he started to oppose the feudal system and the feudal princes 🍁🍁🍁The second one, he became the fifth son of Zhu Yuanzhang, exposed the secret affairs of the emperor Zhu Yuanzhang, and the painting style is strange 🍁🍁🍁In the third book, he became a small public official, accidentally offended Hu Weiyong, and started to save himself [blowing kiss]

31. 31 大 Great Ming: The Murderous Prince Scared Old Zhu Half to Death from the Start 大明：杀星皇子，开局吓疯老朱 Somebody Named Yan烟某人Historical1.3M WordsCompleted After an accident, Zhu Su transmigrates to the Hongwu era of the Ming dynasty and becomes Zhu Yuanzhang’s fifth son, Zhu Su, Prince of Zhou, the full brother of Zhu Di, Prince of Yan. He is bound to a rather troublesome System that grants rewards for exposing secrets. And so he starts doing all sorts of strange things! "Congratulations, Host, on exposing the love-hate affair between Zhu Yuanzhang and Liu, the daughter of the wealthy Liu family of Fengyang" "Exposure successful! You have received 17.2kReads8.8Score660Shelves
32. 32 大 A Ming Dynasty Clerk’s Diary: Every Day I Hope the Old Zhu Drops Dead 大明打工录：每天都盼着老朱驾崩 Qing Suisui卿岁岁Historical1.4M WordsCompleted If there’s anything you think could be improved, please point it out gently. I’ll make changes. Thank you. The protagonist’s official career: Investigating Censor, Supervising Censor, County Magistrate, Inspecting Censor and Deputy Censor-in-Chief, Censor-in-Chief, Grand Secretary of the Cabinet, Grand Secretary of the Hall of Cautious Diligence and Minister of Personnel. Gu Chen opens his eyes and finds himself in the Hongwu era of the Ming dynasty, as a low-ranking remonstrance official. He ha 56kReads9.1Score3.9kShelves
33. 33 大 The Great Ming Crown Prince’s Eldest Grandson: The Zhu Family’s Favorite 大明嫡长孙：老朱家的团宠 White Tiger Descends the Mountain白虎下山Historical1.0M WordsOngoing He had the most revered name of all: Zhu Xiongying. He was the eldest legitimate grandson of the Hongwu Emperor of the Ming Dynasty. His grandmother was Empress Ma, his father was Crown Prince Zhu Biao, his mother was the daughter of Chang Yuchun, his great-uncle was Lan Yu, and his uncles were the three brothers of the Chang family. Who could have stronger backing than him? But he was buried alive! Returning from the grave, he would forge a Ming Dynasty that would endure for all ages. The sun a 20Reads8.5Score—Shelves
34. 34 大 Great Ming: From the Start, I Cut Zhu Yunwen Off from the Throne 大明：开局断绝朱允炆帝王路 Golden Toad Dreams金蟾入梦Historical1.8M WordsOngoing At the end of the eleventh year of Hongwu... Less than four years remained before Zhu Xiongying, the eldest imperial grandson, and Ma Xiuying, the virtuous empress celebrated throughout history, would die! Less than fourteen years remained before Zhu Biao, the most steadfast crown prince in history, would die! Less than twenty-four years remained before the utterly incompetent Zhu Yunwen would take the throne! ...But the relentless wheels of history were set to turn differently with the arrival 19.5kReads8.6Score874Shelves
35. 35 大 Great Ming: The Zhu Family’s Image Crumbled After They Heard My Thoughts 大明：读我心后，老朱家人设崩了 Jinghai's Most Devoted Lover京海第一深情Historical1.1M WordsOngoing Zhu Xiongying transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty and became Zhu Biao's newborn son. Chang noticed she could hear her precious son's thoughts. Was Lü up to something? Would her son still die young? Chang couldn't take it anymore. Zhu Biao discovered that he could hear his son's thoughts too. Fourth Brother would rebel in the future? Zhu Biao looked at Zhu Di, who had just turned ten. Zhu Di trembled with fear. After Zhu Biao figured out what was going on, he had the imperial physician check his pu 37Reads8.2Score—Shelves
36. 36 大 Great Ming: The Ancestor Emerges and Is Named the Pillar King! 大明：老祖宗出山，被封靠山王！ Arctic Fish北冰鱼Historical900k WordsOngoing Zhu Min’s soul traveled back to the early Ming dynasty, where he became a small landowner. One day, a middle-aged man showed up, called him uncle, and invited him to serve in the imperial court. Become an official? Serving under Old Zhu has to be a joke. No way. If I’m going to serve anyone, I’d rather become a duke under Zhu Di. What? This middle-aged man is Zhu Yuanzhang? I’m Old Zhu’s uncle? The highest-ranking member of the imperial clan? Even though Zhu Min doesn’t know who he really is, he —Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 37 大 Great Ming: I Reform the Law with the Clan Genealogy 大明，我以族谱变法 Meow Xiaoxi喵小夕Historical814k WordsOngoing During the Hongwu era of the Ming Dynasty, Fang Shi transmigrates into the body of a scholar. He would never have believed that one day he would be bundled off to the Imperial Prison along with chickens and dogs. P.S. One female lead [a plot device, no romance]. No dumbing down, no System. 1.6kReads9.2Score102Shelves
38. 38 我 Climbing the Tech Tree in the Great Ming 我在大明攀登科技树 Soaring扶摇Historical1.4M WordsCompleted Transmigrate! Zhu Quan is stunned. At least he’s lucky, or maybe he has a good name to thank for it. He’s actually Zhu Quan, the seventeenth son of Zhu Yuanzhang, the Hongwu Emperor of the Great Ming! One of the Nine Great Frontier Princes, Ning Prince Zhu Quan. The Zhu Quan who lost his head after Zhu Di promised to split the empire with him! Damn! Zhu Quan is completely bewildered! Fortunately, his System awakens. He earns points through sign-ins. The points can be exchanged for rewards. Befor 4.6kReads7.6Score271Shelves
39. 39 大 Great Ming: I'm the Emperor, So Why Are You Hailing the Crown Prince? 大明：咱是皇帝，你喊太子万岁？ Ah, the Other Side of the Water水一方啊Historical2.5M WordsCompleted [Not mindless! Fast-paced plot! A Hongwu-era take on Home with Kids!] After his soul transmigrates into Zhu Biao, he awakens the Long Live System. Every time he oversteps his bounds and acts like the emperor, he gains more years of life! And so Zhu Biao begins his journey as a rebellious son! Zhu Biao: Stripping the vassal princes of their military power isn’t enough. We should cut their stipends, too! Old Zhu: You’re not leaving your brothers any way to survive! Zhu Biao: Having only two consor 2.1kReads7.0Score131Shelves
40. 40 大 Great Ming: Crown Prince Zhu Biao, I Take Old Zhu for a Ride in a Plane 大明：太子朱标，我带老朱坐飞机 Chubby Girl Who Loves Pomelos喜欢柚子的小胖妞Historical13.4M WordsCompleted [Ming Dynasty + System + Invincible] Through a bizarre twist of fate, he is born into the body of Zhu Biao, the Ming Dynasty crown prince whose position in history was the most secure, yet who died young. He awakens a sign-in System from the start and embarks on the path to invincibility. That year, Zhu Biao helped Zhu Yuanzhang win over Liu Bowen and devise a strategy to pacify the land. That year, Zhu Biao set Chen Youliang’s faction against itself, reaping the benefits while the world watched 3.1kReads7.7Score305Shelves
41. 41 我 My Game Connects to the Great Ming 我的游戏通大明 Neglecting the Proper Job不误正业啊Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Games + raising a character + history. Simply put, it's a little princess-raising plan. Here's the synopsis: “There are no such things as gods. You should believe in science.” As Wang Yan spoke, he tossed 99,999 “hearty chunks of meat” onto the ground. Wang Yan has two games, one set in the Great Ming and the other DOF. One day, he discovered that items from DOF could actually be tossed into the Ming game. No cannons? Here are 99,999 cannon barrels for Dragonhead Cannons. Short on bombs? Here ar 4kReads8.6Score307Shelves
42. 42 大 Great Ming: Zhu Yuanzhang, Your Rebellious Son Better Hurry Up and Take the Throne 大明：朱元璋，逆子还不赶紧登基 Bi Qi毕奇Historical6.2M WordsOngoing I transmigrated to the fifth year of the Hongwu era of the Ming dynasty and somehow became Zhu Gang, Prince of Jin. From the start, I drove Old Zhu into a rage, then stole Zhu Di's wife, the talented Xu Miaoyun. I carry the Anger System. As long as I make someone angry, I receive a system reward. Zhu Yuanzhang: “You little bastard! How dare you go to a pleasure house? I'll beat you to death!” [Congratulations, Host! You have angered Zhu Yuanzhang. Anger Points +1000. You have received the flintl 5.4kReads8.4Score510Shelves
43. 43 娶 I Married Zhu Yuanzhang's Daughter and Became Zhu Yingying's Uncle by Marriage 娶了朱元璋女儿，做朱雄英的姑父 Fruit Peel果子皮Historical445k WordsCompleted The entire Zhu family is here, safe and sound, so there’ll be no brothers fighting each other! Feel free to read if you like that! The whole story is meant to be lighthearted and slice-of-life, a way to pass the time when life feels dull and oppressive. By chance, Lin Fan saved Zhu Xiongying, the eldest grandson of the Ming emperor, but Lin Fan had no idea who he was. By another stroke of luck, he became sworn brothers with Zhu Biao, the Ming crown prince, and the two started a business together 1.7kReads6.6Score103Shelves
44. 44 谎 The Lying Girl and the Iron-Blooded General 谎精少女和铁血将军 Lazy Cat Who Loves Peaches爱吃桃的小懒猫Ancient Romance285k WordsCompleted [Transmigration Romance + Historical Warfare + Bittersweet Love + Love of Country] She is Yang Zhenzhen, a language prodigy whose soul has transmigrated into another body, carrying the pain of her family’s annihilation. She meets him by chance amid mountains of corpses and seas of blood. He is Qi Jiguang, a young assistant general just starting his career, determined to crush the pirates, yet caught in a mire of political infighting and neglected military preparations. As a general, he sees th 13Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Relying on the true history of the anti-Japanese war to present various situations in troubled times

45. 45 我 I’m a Ming Imperial Clansman, Not a Bandit 我，大明宗室，不想当流贼 Pink Cape粉嫩的海角Historical1.0M WordsOngoing In the thirteenth year of Chongzhen, the splendor of “the Great Ming, whose dominion encompassed the seas and lands, surpassing the Three Dynasties and eclipsing Han and Tang, whose subjects filled all beneath the heavens...” had quietly faded away. The realm was in turmoil and the great edifice on the verge of collapse. Barbarians ran rampant, rebels wreaked havoc, natural and man-made disasters abounded, and the starving dead lay everywhere. Amidst the smoke of war that now blanketed the land, 46kReads8.7Score4.3kShelves
46. 46 代 For the Ming 代明 Pink Cape粉嫩的海角Historical1.7M WordsCompleted In the summer of the eleventh year of Chongzhen, the two capitals and Shandong suffered a severe drought and locusts. Famine ravaged the land, and people ate one another. Yu Mu opened his eyes and found himself in an era when people casually roasted human flesh over a fire. Ahead, corrupt officials cracked their whips like wolves. Behind him, Qing soldiers and rebel bandits stood ready with blades and axes. As a refugee, what was he supposed to do? Should he grovel and die like a blade of grass, 14.3kReads8.5Score1.2kShelves
47. 47 大 The Ming Dynasty's Destiny: Hongwu's Legacy 大明国运之洪武遗策 Whale-Isle Traveler鲸洲客Historical2.1M WordsOngoing As a descendant of Zhu Sheng, I transmigrated into the first year of the Chongzhen era. Before me lay famine-stricken northern Shaanxi. Behind me stood an empire on the verge of collapse. Zhu Qiming had bound the Kindling System and gained access to a technological tree far ahead of its time. But the System gave a chilling warning: every exchange would bring a backlash. I rescued Lu Xiangsheng, and a plague of rats broke out in Xuanfu. I built a steam engine, and the craftsmen were blown to piec 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Zhu Qiming traveled through the late Ming Dynasty and started as a junior official/staff member! Rely on super-era knowledge to reform agriculture, develop business, strengthen the army, fight against corruption, quell rebellions, resist the Jin Dynasty, and create a new and powerful civilization!

48. 48 我 I, the Immortal of the Ming Dynasty, Have Lived Through Sixteen Emperors 我，大明长生者，历经十六帝 Qing Hong青红Historical8.4M WordsOngoing [The first long-life novel set in the Ming Dynasty on the entire internet] Li Qing transmigrates to the early Ming Dynasty and, through a twist of fate, becomes a disciple of Zhang Landa. He lives a carefree life for years. In the fifteenth year of the Hongwu era, Empress Ma falls gravely ill, and by chance, Li Qing becomes her attending physician. From then on, Li Qing begins his journey through the Ming Dynasty. He experiences the bloodshed and turmoil of the Hongwu era and gets caught up in t 287.9kReads9.4Score26.1kShelves
49. 49 大 Great Ming, So You're the Qing? 大明，就你叫满清啊？ The Salted Fish Is Too Cranky咸鱼太暴躁Historical1.6M WordsOngoing In 1690, the twenty-ninth year of the Kangxi reign, the Ming dynasty was already history. A soul from the future possessed Zhu Hechang, a Ming imperial grandson in exile in Luzon. At first, faced with this unfamiliar world, Zhu Hechang was confused and discouraged. Then... “Empire Rising System is now online...” “Congratulations, Host, the System has been fully upgraded!” “Congratulations, Host, you have received 500 soldiers from the Ming Divine Machine Battalion, all equipped with Minié rifles 3.8kReads8.7Score266Shelves
50. 50 大 Great Ming: I Am Chongzhen, and I Won’t Let the Dynasty Fall the Same Way Again 大明：我崇祯，绝不重走亡国路 I'm Still Beibei Tiger我还是贝贝虎Historical151k WordsCompleted A low-ranking civil servant transmigrates to the seventh year of the Tianqi era. The most chaotic time in the history books: capable men have left office, incapable men are in power, and the state treasury is empty. The crooked-neck tree is waving at me! I bring back Wei Zhongxian, using threats and trickery to squeeze out ten million taels of silver. Now I can catch my breath. Wait, I still have to appoint and dismiss officials. What’s Xu Guangqi doing? “Your Majesty, I’m growing sweet potatoes 5Reads—Score248Shelves

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    I highly recommend this book. It is a slow-burning book. The plot develops step by step. At the beginning, the plot was arranged all the time, but then it became very exciting. It is so well written. I highly recommend it!

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