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
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Lives Across Time 古今人生
Ning Xia, a modern security guard, accidentally transmigrates into the turbulent history of the Ming Dynasty during the Zhengde era. A bronze mirror reveals the mystery of his own origins, while the gentle comforts of a beautiful woman at his side threaten to vanish beneath the fangs of eunuch officials and powerful ministers. He must tread carefully through the folds of history. Every choice to support loyal officials and every scheme against corrupt eunuchs is like walking on thin ice, lest he
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Jiajing’s Beloved Eldest Son 嘉靖好大儿
I transmigrate as Zhu Zaihou, but I won’t be a little sycophant. For the sake of tribute and trade, I dare to wage righteous war. I open the passes and command the four seas, my proclamations reaching the eight directions. The people receive sweet rain, and the dynasty flourishes forever. Alas! I would rather be a man of the Longqing era than aspire to rule like Yao and Shun.
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Transmigrating to the Ming Dynasty: I Won't Let the Han People Lose the World 穿越中明，不教汉人亡天下
Yang Zhi, a top salesman and philosophy graduate student in his previous life, transmigrates to the end of the Zhengde era of the Ming Dynasty. Through a twist of fate, he joins the Embroidered Uniform Guard, passes the imperial examination, enters the Hanlin Academy, and debates the classics with the great scholars at court!
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Ming Dynasty Tyrant: I’ll Extend the Dynasty’s Reign by 300 Years 大明暴君，我为大明续运三百年
[Political intrigue]+ [Passionate]+ [Struggle for supremacy]+ [Ruthless]+ [No System] “Zhu Youjian, go in peace. Everything you had will be inherited by me, Ye Xuan. From this day on, I am the sixteenth emperor of the Ming Dynasty, Chongzhen. I swear here: Those you, Zhu Youjian, could not kill, I, Chongzhen, will kill. What you, Zhu Youjian, could not accomplish, I, Chongzhen, will accomplish. Li Zicheng and Zhang Xianzhong are rebelling? Then it depends on whether I give them the chance! The J
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The Eight-Year-Old Blind Imperial Grandson Crawls Out of the Ming Tomb from the Start 八岁瞎眼圣孙，开局爬出大明皇陵
(The author has already completed a million-word novel, so readers can dive in with confidence. Political intrigue + a story of loving grandfathers and filial grandsons + a tale of conquering the world. Zhu Yuanzhang is ruthless in the early stages, and the protagonist becomes ruthless later on. Readers who dislike saintly do-gooders or people who argue for argument's sake may want to steer clear!!!) Zhu Xiongying, the eldest legitimate grandson of the Ming dynasty and Zhu Biao's eldest legitima
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Great Ming: The Strongest Crown Prince in History 大明：史上最强太子
[Great Ming] + [System] + [Invincible] + [Feel-Good Story] He transmigrated as Zhu Yuanzhang's eldest son, Zhu Biao, the crown prince with the most secure position in history! He awakened the Fortune Golden Egg System! Once a year, he could smash open a golden egg. The stronger his fortune, the more amazing the prize! A flawless body, peerless swordsmanship, a divine command... With the System's support, he became the greatest crown prince in history! Under Zhu Biao's leadership, the Great Ming
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Great Ming: Crashing into a Pillar from the Start, Terrifying the Entire Court 大明：开局撞柱，吓坏满朝文武
[From the start + System + transmigration + scheming + history + wild imagination] So, what exactly are the regrets of the Ming dynasty? The Hongwu Emperor, who lost his father, mother, wife, son, and grandson; the imperial eldest grandson who died young; Crown Prince Zhu Biao, widely regarded as the most secure heir in history; the indomitable founder who started with a single bowl; the man who ended with a tree and nothing but tears; and the Yongle Emperor’s lament: “Can even a lifetime of ach
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Great Ming: Whoever Tries to Steal Big Brother’s Throne Gets a Beating 大明：大哥的皇位谁抢谁挨揍
I'm no good at writing introductions. This is a new book by a new author. He transmigrates to the Zhizheng era, and the System blows up. What! I'm actually the Prince Qin Min, who did every evil thing imaginable? The second legitimate son of the Hongwu Emperor, Zhu Yuanzhang! He died young. After his death, Zhu Yuanzhang personally wrote a memorial condemning him: "Since you were sent to your fief, you have earned no good reputation. You kept company with petty men, indulged in wine and women, a
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The Yongle Archives: Unlocking Ancient Technological Secrets 永乐典库：我解锁古代科技秘藏
The Yongle Encyclopedia was lost for a hundred years. The world knew it only as an unparalleled compendium, unaware that its pages concealed secret archives of Chinese technology spanning a thousand years. Chen Fan unexpectedly inherited the mantle of Guardian of the Encyclopedia and unlocked its hidden maps. Only then did he learn that, from the pre-Qin era through the Song and Yuan dynasties, successive imperial courts had sealed their most important records of crafts, institutions, and cultur
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The Tyranny of the Qing Conquest (Free Public-Domain Book) 满清入关暴政（免费公版书）
This book gives a relatively detailed account of the slaughter and devastation inflicted on the Jiangnan region after the Qing army entered the passes. It states that its contents were “all personally experienced and witnessed... hearsay from distant places has not been included,” which gives it considerable historical value. The details of the book’s editions are unknown. In the early years of the Republic of China, it was included in Five Collections of Unofficial History of the Manchu Qing un
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How the Qing Dynasty Kept the Han Weak for 300 Years 满清防汉弱国300年
For three hundred years, the Qing dynasty made “keeping the Han in check” the cornerstone of its policies. To preserve the ruling privileges of the Manchus, it suppressed technology, shackled thought, and closed the country off from the world, trading national decline for the dynasty's temporary survival. It was a tragic chapter in which selfish ambitions for power crushed the future of an entire people.
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Global Fake History: I Rebooted China with Hongwu Code 全球伪史：我用洪武代码重启华夏
"Tell me, why does this handwritten copy of Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation to Grant, when rotated 90 degrees counterclockwise, turn out to be Zeng Guofan's Strategy for Suppressing Bandits?" Ye Wenyuan, Sotheby's chief appraiser, was blacklisted by the industry for exposing Western fabricated history, but unexpectedly awakened the [Hongwu Historical Insight System]. From then on, the world before his eyes came crashing down. The so-called "English" was nothing but a phonetic cipher designe
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The Qing Invasion and Its Tyranny 满清入关暴政
[The Qing Invasion and Its Tyranny (Complete Modern Standard Chinese Translation)] A complete plain-language translation of a classic Qing historical source! Han Tan’s The Qing Invasion and Its Tyranny breaks free from the obscurity of classical texts and takes readers straight into the turbulent years following the Qing army’s entry into China. It vividly reconstructs key historical scenes, including forced haircuts and clothing changes, massacres, and the seizure of land and property. It also
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The Qing Dynasty: The Hanlin Academy's Forbidden Archives 大清：翰林院的禁忌档案
The tenth year of Xianfeng, the Gengshen year. Chen Yiren, a Hanlin Academy scholar awaiting appointment, finds a fragment that should not exist, tucked into the lining of an Atlas of the Imperial Territories and Lands of the World that is about to be destroyed. On it, in plain sight, are the words: “Ming Protectorate of the Far West.” Why does a foreign envoy look exactly like a renowned minister of the current dynasty? Why are there gears buried beneath the Old Summer Palace, dating back three
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Stealing the Heavens, Changing the Sun: They Stole Chinese Civilization 偷天换日：他们偷走了华夏文明
In 2050, the most secretive institution in Huaxia, the Huaxia Institute of Origins, combines cutting-edge technologies such as brain-computer interfaces, time compression, and energy-gathering matrices with the ancient Daoist cultivation technique, the Primordial Return to the Void Art. Together, they train three superpowered elites to form the Void Return Special Operations Team. Their primary mission is to travel back in time and find evidence. In the Ming dynasty, they search for traces sugge
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Sky Screen: From the Start, Explaining the Four Great Cases of the Ming Dynasty and the Early Ming 天幕：开局说明朝四大案外加明初
The good news: Zhu Dijun has become a top-tier star across the internet, with a sky screen that connects all the worlds. The bad news: After exposing too many historical conspiracies, he's been blacklisted across the internet by powerful corporate interests. But in the eyes of emperors throughout history, this descendant from the future is an unfathomable god from a higher dimension! To Zhu Yuanzhang, he's a prophet who sees through past and present, and who exposed the deadly trap of the Blank
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Chronicles of the Yan Marches 大明燕行录
A modern soul accidentally falls into a parallel dynasty ruled by the Zhu family. He opens his eyes to find himself a helpless infant. Unable to bear the burden of vast amounts of knowledge, his memories fall dormant. Before he can figure out his situation, he and his maid are swept into a deadly chase and tumble into a freezing river! At death's door, they are rescued by a wealthy landowner in a remote county town. But when the maid wakes, she has lost her memory completely and believes he is h
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Transmigrating to the Early Tang Dynasty to Build a Different Kind of Golden Age 穿越初唐打造另类盛世
[On the Bloody Night at Xuanwu Gate, He Crashed Through History in an Off-Road RV] An earthquake in Tibet tore open space and time, sending retired combat engineer Yao Kem in and his vehicle tumbling into the ninth year of Wude. Before Xuanwu Gate, Li Shimin’s sword was aimed at the crown prince. The cold gleam of its edge met the roar of the diesel engine as Yao’s vehicle surged forward. As drones skimmed over Chang’an, the lost bronze gears of the Mohists meshed perfectly with the patterns o
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The Great Song’s Industrial Liangshan 大宋之工业梁山
A collection of trope-defying scenes: Wu Song doesn’t fight a tiger; he’s a righteous man from Hangzhou in the historical records. Ximen Qing isn’t some domineering CEO, but a shy top student devoted to medical research. And there’s more: Hu Sanniang isn’t a bold heroine of the martial world, but an artsy young woman. What about Pan Jinlian? As it turns out, she’s the little maid who follows Sanniang around... Wang Yifan transmigrates to a different Liangshan. Watch as he stirs up a storm of blo
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I Went to the Late Ming to Save the Righteous 我去明末救义士
Entirely handmade, absolutely no AI, so updates are slow! Read at your own risk, and don’t rush me. In 1642, the Ming dynasty’s final struggle had already failed, and the darkest hour in Chinese history was about to arrive. To prevent three hundred years of national collapse from repeating itself, countless people transmigrated into the past. Could the Chongzhen Emperor have died so easily without someone guiding him? As the Jiashen Catastrophe looms, see how Tian Youjia and his three brothers f
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The Great Ming: Transmigrating Through the Infinite 大明之穿越无间
Xu Zhiqing transmigrates to the end of the Jingtai era in the Ming Dynasty. He appears base, but within him burns a noble spirit, for he carries a dream. From a miserable start as a hereditary Banner Captain in the Embroidered Uniform Guard, to a world ripe for rebellion after a century of unrest; from his grand plan to build a commercial empire, to the rebirth of a feckless emperor; from saving the pillars of the court to changing the fates of the harem's beauties, he faces every kind of demon,
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Great Ming Cavalry: I Conquer the Realm for the Yongle Emperor 大明铁骑:我为永乐打天下
This book was originally titled The Mythic Ming Dynasty. The story is full of decisive action, with no saintly do-gooders: when armies clash, we fight! The battles are epic, intense, and thrilling. A college student transmigrates six hundred years into the past, awakens within Zhu Gaoxu, and acquires a White Tiger Martial Soul. After lying low for ten years, he follows his father Zhu Di to seize the throne, sweep across the northern deserts, pacify Annam, and hunt down the deposed emperor. From
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Resent That He Didn't 恨其不为
Two modern people enter the Ming Dynasty for unknown reasons. They only wanted to live honestly and with dignity, but the Ming court's rulers disappoint them too deeply. If you cannot protect your suffering countrymen, then let us take your place. They thought they were invincible, only to discover that there were other transmigrators in this world.
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Yang Tinghe on the Keyboard 键盘上的杨廷和
[Yang Tinghe | Male-Centered Lead | Historical Epic | Romance and Marriage | Political Intrigue] Yang Tinghe, grand secretary of the Ming dynasty, recounts his romantic and political adventures in modern language, with a playful take on his own life. [Matchmaking Trip to Yunnan] Help Mu Cong put down the Xundian rebellion and bring the region under direct administration. [Wedding Night] My concubine climbed into my bed... [The Truth About Grain Transport] Men and women alike are beheaded. [The
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Late Ming: The Voice of the People 明末：人民之声
[A people-centered historical perspective + Farming + Rural life + Economics + Technology + Power struggles + Rebellion + Slow burn] Zhang Qimin used to run a rural resort. In the eleventh year of the Chongzhen reign, he transmigrates to a small mountain village in Dengfeng, Henan. There, in the late Ming dynasty, he begins building up the village step by step. Alongside a group of like-minded villagers, he fights rent and taxes, improves the village wells, forms a militia, and opens five small
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Late Ming: From Rescuing Mao Wenlong to Driving Out the Tartars 明未：从救下毛文龙到驱逐鞑奴
[Ming dynasty + struggle for supremacy + no System + passionate] A young modern-day wage slave has his soul transported to the second year of the Chongzhen reign at the end of the Ming dynasty, where he becomes Mao Chengke, the eldest son of Mao Wenlong. The moment he opens his eyes, he learns that his father is about to be executed by Yuan Chonghuan on Shuangdao! With time running out, he falsifies military intelligence to get Mao Wenlong out of immediate danger. Then, after winning a great vic
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Chinese Merchants in the Late Ming: The South China Sea Frontier Company 明末华商之南海边地公司
Modern-day overworked wage slave Li Hongji dozes off and wakes up to find he’s transmigrated into the body of Li Guozhu, son of Li Dan, a great maritime merchant at the end of the Ming dynasty. Other transmigrators get a System. He gets a head full of spoilers like “The Later Jin of this era is no good” and “European ships are slow as snails.” When he’s five, he sets his sights on the English navigator Miura Anjin. “Master, could I borrow your galleon blueprints to copy? And while you’re at it,
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The Flames of War in the Wanli Era 万历烽火
A detailed portrayal of the imperial examinations; the brutal Battle of Sarhu! A grand war brought vividly to life; thunderous horns and drums, whistling arrows and keen points; stinging sand in every face, skin torn and bones broken; corpses strewn along the banks of Jugang, blood filling the passes in the Great Wall! A tender, heartrending love, like a song that lingers through the years! Emotions as poetic as a lover’s warm hand, gently stroking eyes clouded by rain; a quiet parting, soft as
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Arriving in Southern Ming, an Engineering Student Crushes the Qing and Restores China 来到南明，工科生横扫满清复华夏
In the first year of the Hongguang reign, Jiangnan is on the verge of falling. The realm is shattered, and the people are displaced. A modern engineering expert unexpectedly arrives in the storm-tossed chaos of the Southern Ming. The land is divided among warlords, powerful enemies press at its borders, and the old and new dynasties take turns on the stage. He has no peerless martial arts, but he possesses engineering, manufacturing, and scientific knowledge far ahead of his time. He gathers dis
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An Engineering Student Ventures into the Late Ming 工科小伙闯明末
A middle-aged bachelor, beaten down by society and thwarted at every turn in the modern world, with no connections to his name but plenty of knowledge and ability, is accidentally transported to the Chongzhen era at the end of the Ming dynasty. Relying on his modern knowledge while adapting to the era’s actual technological and industrial capabilities, he works hard to quietly change history and prevent China’s decline.
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Chongzhen: I Bloodbath the Donglin Party from the Start 崇祯：开局血洗东林党
A special forces soldier transmigrates into Chongzhen. He hasn’t even warmed the dragon throne before petitions demanding donations pile up like a mountain. The treasury is so empty even rats have run off, the soldiers guarding the nine frontiers are starved to skin and bone, and the whole Donglin faction knows only how to kowtow and plead poverty. Looking at these “loyal ministers,” all fat and soft, Lu Feng laughs. He draws the emperor’s sword. “Fine, if none of you have money, then I’ll start
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The Late Ming Trilogy 明末三部曲
This is a late-Ming historical epic told primarily from the perspective of the Daxi Army and the peasant rebels. The general approach is seventy percent fact and thirty percent fiction: the main characters and major events are real, but some real historical figures’ personalities, backgrounds, and experiences have been fictionalized. The trilogy’s central themes trace a path from the ensemble cast’s “instinct to survive and ideal of universal harmony” in the Survival arc, to “destruction, plunde
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The Veritable Records of the Chongzhen Emperor 崇祯实录
The Veritable Records of the Chongzhen Reign
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Blood Runs Red: Zhang Xianzhong and the Great Western Army 血流红：张献忠与大西军
In June 1645, Zhang Xianzhong captured Chongqing. Sweeping westward with unstoppable momentum, his army left blazing fires and blood-soaked roads in its wake. On August 9, after taking Chengdu, Zhang Xianzhong wasted no time in holding a founding ceremony and ascending the throne as emperor of the Great Western Kingdom. From the very first day Zhang Xianzhong took up residence in the Shu Prince's Palace in Chengdu, the country knew no peace. His forces were locked in repeated battles with Li Zic
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Zhang Xianzhong 张献忠
In the summer of 1930, I visited Mount Emei again. Eager to see the sea of clouds, the Buddha’s light, the sacred lanterns, and other wonders, I stayed for seven days at the Golden Summit. I heard a monk say, “Deep in the old forest on the back of the mountain, there’s a monk who has been practicing the art of flight for three years.” I secretly longed to see him. One fine day, I invited two curious companions to go with me and look for him in the back mountains. We passed the two temples at Tho
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A History of the Southern Ming (Two-Volume Set) 南明史（全二册）
A nation on the brink of ruin still descends into infighting, and even in its final days, the infighting continues! Nothing is more absurd than human nature. In March 1644, Li Zicheng's Great Shun forces captured Beijing, and the Chongzhen Emperor hanged himself. When news reached Nanjing, the Southern Capital, the question of who would be enthroned became urgent. Civil and military officials alike scrambled to make a name for themselves before the new ruler, each hoping to claim the credit for
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A History of the Peasant War at the End of the Ming Dynasty 明末农民战争史
Sixteen years of unstoppable victories, followed by four hundred days to total collapse. Open this book and discover why Li Zicheng was defeated, and why his downfall came so quickly! In March 1644, Li Zicheng captured Beijing, bringing the Ming dynasty to an end. By then, he had fought for sixteen years. In April of that year, Li Zicheng was defeated at Shanhai Pass, and the Qing army entered the pass. In May of the following year, Li Zicheng died at Jiugong Mountain in Huguang, just four hundr
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Chronicle of Zhang Xianzhong’s Capture of Luzhou 张献忠陷庐州纪
A Record of Zhang Xianzhong’s Capture of Luzhou is an important unofficial historical source written by Yu Ruizi, a firsthand witness from the late Ming dynasty. It recounts how Zhang Xianzhong, leader of a peasant rebel army, captured Luzhou, in the area of present-day Hefei, Anhui, in 1642, and the upheaval that followed. Yu Ruizi was a scholar trapped inside the city who witnessed the violence firsthand. He saw Luzhou fall, witnessed the suffering of its people amid the fighting, and observed
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History of the Southern Ming: 1644–1662 南明史：1644-1662
Within the court, civil officials were divided by factional strife. Beyond it, no military hero emerged. As warfare plunged the people into chaos, the political system turned inward and consumed itself, while the forces that might have helped from outside could not be brought to bear. The roots of the Southern Ming’s collapse can be traced to this predicament. The purpose of Southern Ming History: 1644–1662 is to answer the question, “Why did the Ming dynasty fall?” With this in mind, author Ly
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The Peasant Wars of the Late Ming Dynasty (Revised Edition) 明末农民战争（修订版）
The late Ming peasant wars of the 1630s through the 1670s were the longest-running and largest-scale peasant wars in ancient Chinese history. Drawing extensively on official and private writings as well as archival records, the author gives a meticulous account of their development and impact. Carefully reviewed and expanded by the author, this revised edition presents readers with a sweeping historical panorama.
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The Hongwu Odyssey: From Humble Origins to Imperial Glory 洪武逆旅：穷乡到帝业的崛起传奇
[No System + Political Intrigue + Economic Invasion + Infrastructure Building + No Romance + Ensemble Cast] After transmigrating, he rises from a bankrupt potter to a celebrated figure across Jianghuai! Transmigrating into the body of a bankrupt potter, he's in hell mode from the start: drought has cut off the water, bullies are demanding repayment, and the family business is about to be swallowed up! But Lin Fu refuses to accept his fate! He diverts water to fight the drought, improves pottery
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The Sorrows of the Ming: Joking About Li Zicheng 明殇之笑侃李自成
The completed historical novel set in the late Ming, Ming Tragedy: Laughing About Li Zicheng, focuses on the rebel king Li Zicheng and the chaos of Chongzhen’s final years, recounting the entire course of the peasant uprising at the end of the Ming dynasty. From Chongzhen’s abolishing of the courier stations and the severe drought in northern Shaanxi, to loan sharks driving people to desperation, Li Zicheng’s uprising, the Battle of Luoyang, Sun Chuanting’s defeat, the fall of Beijing, Chongzhen
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Sky Screen: You're an Emperor of a Fallen Kingdom, and You Still Have Something to Say? 天幕：都亡国之君了还有说法？
(Plenty to enjoy!) Steady updates + sky screen + watching short videos + lighthearted historical commentary + skits. Who could have seen this coming? Who could have seen this coming? A huge truck from another world gave Zhao Fei’s life a fresh start. As he ate hotpot, sang, and scrolled through videos on his phone... He had no idea that the sky screen was broadcasting his life to the people of every dynasty... From then on, Zhao Fei’s modern life became a favorite topic among his ancestors: “Tha
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The Apocalypse: The Ming Empire Reboots 天启之大明帝国重启
Build a new inner factory, rebuild the Dragon Scale Guard, and train the Four Symbols Army. Slay the Shanxi merchants, destroy the Donglin faction, eliminate the Eight Banners, and ride down Tokyo. Move the fiefs overseas, and reclaim Lelang, Taiwan, the Southwestern Peninsula, North and South America, and Australia. Wherever the sun and moon shine, wherever rivers flow, all shall be Han lands. See how Ming Xingzu completes the task even the eternal emperor Qin Shi Huang could not finish...
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Late Ming: Reshaping China's Future 明末：重塑华夏未来
The Ming dynasty was an era that left people sighing with regret. If someone possessed vision and power beyond their time, could they turn the tide when all seemed lost? Chen Shenghua, a modern young man, is reborn as the son of a landlord in South Zhili at the end of the Ming dynasty. Faced with a catastrophe that seems inevitable, he chooses the hardest path: starting from nothing and laying the foundations of a new world with his own hands. He opens a school at ten, takes in refugees at thirt
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I Transmigrated into an Invincible Ming Dynasty Emperor 穿越成无敌的明朝皇帝
A thrilling historical tale, with no frustrating setbacks, beautiful women, and a hero who plays the pig to eat the tiger... Zhu Shaolong, a college student with a day job and an invincible Celestial Venerable, carries the memories of his previous life as an Immortal Venerable into the body of Zhu Youxiao, the carpenter emperor of the late Ming! Six hidden treacherous ministers scheme in secret, laying traps at every turn. The Tianqi Explosion is imminent, factional infighting is tearing apart t
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Reborn as Zhu Xiongying, I Can Let Grandpa Hear My Thoughts 胎穿朱雄英，爷爷能听到我的心声
Zhang Wei, a young man from modern times, transmigrates into the early Ming dynasty and is born as Zhu Yuanzhang's eldest legitimate grandson. Zhu Yuanzhang can hear his grandson's thoughts. Using those insights, Zhang Wei cracks the Hu Weiyong case and changes the fates of Chang Shi, Empress Ma, and Zhu Biao. He drives technological innovation, builds a navy to expand maritime influence, defeats the Japanese pirates and conquers Japan, establishes provinces to secure Liaodong, and ushers in an
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