Over 2,000 Chapters About Building an Army and Founding a Dynasty 2000章以上，讲自己带兵建立王朝

1. 201 风 The Debauched Prodigal Son 风流败家子 Heavenly Fragrant Eyes天香瞳Historical3.8M WordsCompleted [Entry in the January 2020 Silver Vote Contest] Wang Kang, a university student from the twenty-first century, finds his soul in ancient times and becomes the wastrel young master of an earl’s household. He was too poor in his previous life, so in this one he wants nothing more than a beautiful wife, a life of wine and dreams, and the easy existence of a wastrel who can coast through life. But he never expected his family to be surrounded by crises and troubles to keep piling up from outside... 19kReads9.1Score2.1kShelves
2. 202 废 Abolish the Tyrant 废除昏君 Dreams Come True, You Know My Heart梦圆知我意Historical683k WordsCompleted [Superhuman strength] [The art of imperial rule] [Decisive and ruthless] [Wise and courageous] [The pinnacle of martial prowess] [A sworn enemy of evil] [A ruler among the people] An old soldier sacrifices himself to protect his comrades. His soul transmigrates to an unknown ancient world, a world that also has legends of Yan and Huang. Li Yunyang’s soul transmigrates into the body of a seven-year-old farmer’s son. In this ancient world, people eke out a living from the land, natural disasters s 753Reads7.4Score—Shelves

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   In the early game, focus on farming; in the early to mid-game, lead your allies to establish a stronghold; in the mid-game, be decisive in warfare! In the late game, develop internal affairs and expand your territory.

3. 203 第 The Ninth Special Zone 第九特区 Wei Jie伪戒Urban6.1M WordsCompleted After the catastrophe, the land was scarred beyond recognition. Food was scarce, resources were in short supply, and the situation was chaotic... A young man who had fought his way out of an undeveloped zone, with endless yellow sand at his back, came alone to District Nine to make a living. Yet he never expected to meet a few good friends by chance, rise to prominence in the chaotic era over a single thought, and embark on a legendary journey... 210.6kReads9.6Score22.9kShelves

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   These two books will fulfill your childhood dreams.

4. 204 剑 Eighty Years in the Sword Pavilion, Then I Emerged as an Earthly Immortal 剑阁八十年，出世陆地神仙 Am I a God?我是神吗Eastern Fantasy2.7M WordsOngoing The original novel behind the hit short drama “Earthly Sword Immortal: Eighty Years Guarding the Sword Pavilion” Meng Fan, gifted with the talent “Swordsmanship as Divine,” is reborn in a cultivation world and becomes the sword keeper of the Sword Pavilion at the Shushan Sword Sect. Touching the “Seven Stars Sword,” he obtains the Seven Stars Sword Art. Touching the “Demon-Suppressing Sword,” he obtains the Sword Intent of Demon Slaying. Touching the “Fuxi Sword,” he obtains the Fuxi Divine Body 24.3kReads8.5Score1.6kShelves

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   The third book is the best; even the Immortal Emperor would be met with two major verbal attacks if he passed by.

5. 205 乱 Iron Cavalry in a Chaotic World 乱世铁骑 Northern Fish北鱼Historical1.3M WordsCompleted A nation's decline is never caused by foreign peoples; chaos in the court is the true root of a country's troubles. A top special forces soldier from Huaxia dies in a foreign land, only to transmigrate to another world and become the sixth prince of the Great Wu Empire. Yet this illustrious identity makes him the laughingstock of the entire Great Wu dynasty, mocked and ridiculed by all. 10.8kReads8.6Score964Shelves
6. 206 苏 The Su Family's Spirit Rice 苏家灵稻 Wind Through the Kudzu风拂葛草Eastern Fantasy522k WordsOngoing [Fast-Paced Farming, Family Saga, Ensemble Cast, Management, Conquest, Multiple Heroines, Wits and Strategy] Su Fusheng had lived under someone else’s roof for fifteen years. With his meridians blocked, he was slapped in the face and called useless by the Chen family steward, and couldn’t even keep the iron pot off the stove. A letter from his father arrived, telling him to marry into another family and look after their spirit fields for five years. He laughed. No one knew that the green bead 97Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Fast-paced, a farming, family, strategy, management, and conquest story—well-written and worth reading. [Smirk]

7. 207 从 The March to War 从军行 Rain Falling in the Dust风尘落雨Historical5.6M WordsCompleted “Where is the Imperial Guard? Who dares ride with me across the battlefields of the northern desert and trample the Yanrong King’s tent beneath our horses?” A general in a red cloak sat astride his horse, saber in hand. “We will go!” the battle-hardened soldiers before him answered in unison. A boy from a small mountain village joined the army only to spare his family some taxes. All he wanted was to save enough money to marry his childhood sweetheart. As his military achievements mounted, he ro 24.8kReads9.2Score2.5kShelves
8. 208 仙 Even Immortal Emperors Get Slapped Twice When They Pass By 仙帝路过都得挨两巴掌 King of the Apocalypse末世为王Eastern Fantasy2.5M WordsCompleted Tang Chuan can stop time. Even an Immortal Emperor can do nothing but take a slap from him! 345Reads5.5Score100Shelves
9. 209 父 Father, Get a Clue! I Really Don’t Want to Rebel! 父皇：你懂点事，我真不想造反！ Eleven O'Clock十一点Historical2.2M WordsCompleted Animated comic: I Don't Want to Rebel Ning Fan transmigrates and becomes the Second Prince of the Dayu Dynasty. In this world, kingdoms battle one another, barbarians bring chaos, feudal lords rise up, and powerful warlords carve out their own territories. From the start, he awakens the Supreme Emperor System! [Ding! System mission issued: Build the Supreme Imperial Dynasty!] From the start, Ning Fan summons Dian Wei, reforms the military, establishes the Embroidered Guard and the Underworld, an 58.7kReads9.0Score4.5kShelves

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   These three books, which I would call the strongest time-travel novel, are serialized in two parts each.

10. 210 刚 I Was Barely Born When the Empress Dowager Used Me to Fight for the Throne! 刚出生，母后就拿我争皇位！ Riding a Wild Boar骑着野猪Historical2.3M WordsCompleted Alternate history, no System, strategy and warfare He was once a prince, but fate left him stranded beyond the frontier. Now the land is shattered and warlords vie for supremacy. How could he, a prince by birth, stay out of it? 1.4kReads7.1Score104Shelves
11. 211 妖 The Evil Ninth Prince 妖孽九皇子 Jiangnan Goldfish江南金鱼Historical2.2M WordsCompleted Ye Chen transmigrates into the body of the Ninth Prince of Xia. His royal brothers want him dead, the emperor wants him dead, and the powerful nobles at court all want him dead. Ye Chen has had enough. If everyone wants to kill me, then I’ll seize control of the military, train a million elite soldiers, sweep across the land, and claim the throne. 17.3kReads8.9Score1.7kShelves

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    🔥The male protagonist Ye Chen traveled through time and became the ninth prince of the Xia Kingdom. The emperor's brother wanted to kill him, the emperor wanted to kill him, and all the powerful people in the dynasty wanted to kill him. Ye Chen was angry and they all wanted to kill me. I want to gain military power, train millions of soldiers, conquer the world, and ascend to the throne.

12. 212 啥 What? That Kid Doesn’t Want to Inherit the Throne? 啥！那小子竟然不想继承帝位？ Obsession in This Mortal World人间执念Historical3.0M WordsOngoing [No System + one heroine + passionate action + no saintly do-gooder + decisive and ruthless] A harsh, bitter fiefdom? Not a chance! Surrounded by wolves on every side? No, they’re merely whetstones for my blade. The winds of change rise again. With iron resolve and tender heart, watch as I ride the surging tide and protect you for a lifetime! At a single thought, heaven and earth change color. Smoke rises across a thousand miles, and ten thousand horses whinny in unison! 35.4kReads8.6Score53.9kShelves
13. 213 5 The 1950s: Starting Out as a Wanderer, I Make My Home in the Deep Mountains 50年代：隐居深山从流浪开始 Born of the Dao's Rhyme道韵生Urban7.8M WordsOngoing Tags: (farming + reclusive life + family saga + harem + science fiction + interstellar + universe) (Entirely hand-written, no AI) (Author’s note at chapter 3480: I’ve been writing this book for over three years. Its rating went from 9.4 to 8.9, and its readership has fallen from several hundred thousand to forty or fifty thousand. It was once a huge hit, and then it faded into obscurity. Many readers have probably come across it more than once, but very few have made it to the later chapters. (S 34kReads8.9Score2.4kShelves

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    Approaching two thousand chapters, the story revolves around developing the planet's strength and expanding into the universe. The protagonist is a human god.

14. 214 父 The Emperor Wants to Strip Me of My Title at My Coming-of-Age Ceremony? Then I'll Rebel! 父皇要在成人礼废我？那就反了！ The Melon Is Super Sweet香瓜贼甜Eastern Fantasy575k WordsCompleted Qin Xiao transmigrates to the Nine Heavens Continent and unexpectedly takes the place of the late seventh prince of the Great Qin Dynasty. Who would have thought that three years later, the emperor would try to strip him of his title at his coming-of-age ceremony? Fortunately, three days before the ceremony, he awakened the Myriad Realms Emperor System and even obtained the Six Sword Slaves through a sign-in at the ceremony. If the emperor is this heartless, what am I waiting for? Time to rebel! 4.3kReads8.3Score246Shelves

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    With the help of Tongzi, he reached the pinnacle of his life.

15. 215 我 My Three Kingdoms Is a Little Wild 我的三国有点猛 I Am Brother Kun我是昆哥Historical1.8M WordsCompleted Liu Kun, a burned-out office drone working 996, transmigrates into the late Han dynasty. With no System or golden finger, he relies solely on his understanding of people and his strategic skill, from sparking a civil war among the Southern Xiongnu to establishing himself in the Hetao region and rising to power. He forces Dong Zhuo to his death in Chang’an and rebuilds the Han court. Just as he leads his elite troops in sweeping aside the warlords with the speed of a thunderbolt, he discovers tha 2.4kReads7.6Score131Shelves

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    The turbulent Three Kingdoms period was actually orchestrated by a group of reclusive masters behind the scenes? Can you believe it? Anyone who dares to interfere in worldly conflicts will be ruthlessly suppressed! ❤️

16. 216 魂 I Reincarnated in Lu Bu’s Body, and I’m the King 魂穿吕布我为王 Wen Guokai温国凯Historical547k WordsCompleted A modern soul inhabits Lü Bu and gathers a host of first-rate generals. He wins the beauties of a troubled age: Cai Wenji, Zhen Mi, Zou Shi, Fan Shi, Cai Shi, and the lovely Da Qiao and Xiao Qiao all surround him, leaving him perfectly content amid their warmth and softness. Esteemed readers, this is a wish-fulfillment novel, but not mindless wish fulfillment. I’ve carefully researched city populations, troop numbers, distances between cities, historical dates, and which cities the generals and 544Reads—Score100Shelves

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    The story of "Establishing My Own Dynasty Without Flooding Lu Bu" (500,000 words, now complete) is finished.

17. 217 开 From the Start, I Become an Emperor: Building a Divine Dynasty of Martial Arts! 开局成帝：打造武道神朝！ A Smile, What Can Be Done一笑奈和Eastern Fantasy411k WordsCompleted A vast world of immortals and martial arts! Qin Xuan ascends the throne, erects martial steles, and establishes martial academies, enabling the people of Great Qin to cultivate the martial arts! One by one, ancient beings whose names once shook the world awaken in the river of time, once again leading billions of soldiers into battle. What astonishing feats will they accomplish this time, to be passed down through the ages? Their figures reappear on the blood-soaked battlefield! The name of Grea 1.8kReads6.4Score105Shelves

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    Framed at the start, he rebels.

18. 218 末 Apocalypse: I Took Over the Women's Dorm from the Start 末世：开局攻占女生宿舍 Spotted Wild Boar花皮野猪Sci-Fi & Apocalypse691k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 2kReads7.3Score188Shelves
19. 219 三 Three Kingdoms: From Godfather Killer to Comeback Godfather 三国：从义父杀手到逆袭教父 The Green-Robed Guest with Wine载酒青衣客Historical4.0M WordsCompleted [Political intrigue] + [Passionate action] + [No System] After transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms era, he finds himself in the body of none other than Lu Bu? Wait, this is Xiapi in Xu Province? And it’s the third year of Jian’an? If nothing unexpected happens, doesn’t that mean he’ll be meeting his end at White Gate Tower in just a few days? In this life, watch me train elite troops, battle the warlords, claim the realm, and bring peace for generations to come! (PS: The story follows the histo 15.3kReads8.7Score1.5kShelves

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    [Add to bookshelf] Recommended reading. The Three Kingdoms period was full of talented individuals, and Lü Bu, also known as Lü Fengxian, was undoubtedly the pinnacle of martial prowess. Witness Lü Bu's reversal of his fate at the White Gate Tower, his rise to power, and his establishment of the Great Chu Kingdom in this new Romance of the Three Kingdoms. [Explore]

20. 220 魂 Reborn as Pan Feng: Unifying a World in Chaos 魂穿潘凤乱世一统 Wen Guokai温国凯Historical108k WordsOngoing I transmigrated into Pan Feng, the peerless general. At Sishui Pass, with the help of the System, I killed Hua Xiong and drove back Lü Bu, earning the title of Eastern Pan Feng and Western Lü Bu. I gather beautiful women and military generals, and create a different kind of Eastern Han Dynasty... —Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 221 大 Great Xia Summons: I Begin to Rule the Heavens After Ascending the Throne 大夏召唤：登基后开始称霸诸天 Hermit of Yunya Mountain云垭山人Eastern Fantasy2.9M WordsCompleted [From the start + founding an empire + summoning + System + conquest + the Myriad Worlds + emperor] Everything under Heaven is the king’s land, and everyone within its borders is the king’s subject! Liu Hao transmigrates to the Tianxuan Continent and is made emperor from the start. From there, he launches into a relentless campaign of conquest. Whether you’re a sect prodigy, an imperial princess, or an emperor of the Myriad Worlds, those who submit will prosper, and those who resist will perish! 26.3kReads7.8Score1.4kShelves

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    Nearly three million words

22. 222 领EN Lord's Path: Starting from a Small Island 领主之路：从一座小岛开始 Three Cigars三杆烟枪Eastern Fantasy2.6M WordsCompleted What do you think nobles are like? Dignified, loyal, disciplined, brave? In reality, they're the filthiest maggots alive, bloodsuckers clinging to humanity. They're vile and despicable. They deserve to die, to be cast into hell and made to keep the demons company. But the tragic truth is that nearly every human on the continent of Shengnuo dreams of becoming a noble. The renowned scholar Santiago Trelleis died in his own home the day after making these world-shaking remarks. When Santiago wa 12.1kReads8.0Score1kShelves
23. 223 西 Fierce as Xifeng Liquor 西凤烈 Cooking Green Plums in a Dream梦煮青梅Historical1.2M WordsCompleted A modern special forces instructor dies heroically on a mission. When he opens his eyes again, he has become Liu Qi, the son of a military family in the Northern Song dynasty. The story starts at full throttle: a bloody battle at Zangdi River, where the heavily armored Iron Kite cavalry charges forward like a steel torrent, crushing the Song army. Just as the commander’s banner is about to fall and the commander’s son lies near death, a soul from a thousand years in the future quietly awakens. T 7.2kReads9.2Score882Shelves

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    2000 Chapters is terrifying, 500 chapters is possible.

24. 224 开 A Hundred Thousand Years of Cultivation from the Start: Founding the Eternal Heavenly Court 开局十万年修为，创建永恒天庭 Invincible Little Bed无敌小床Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted [Dynastic Fortune + System + Invincible Protagonist + Low-Stakes Brain-Off Fun + Satisfying] Jiang Changsheng transmigrates from Planet Huaxia and binds himself to a Dynastic Fortune System. He summons powerful figures from across the heavens while recruiting generals. Together with a host of prodigies, Jiang Changsheng establishes the Eternal Heavenly Court, gathers the fortune of billions, ascends the Altar of Heaven and Earth, withstands Heaven's might, breaks through karmic obstacles, and at —Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 225 天EN From Death Row to a King’s Equal: Slashing My Way Out of a Nightmare Start 天崩开局，从死囚营砍到并肩王 Big Monk o大和尚oHistorical5.2M WordsOngoing [Reborn + invincible + ruthless + the ultimate path] Li Dao is reborn in the Great Qian Dynasty as a third-rank earl. During a palace banquet, he accidentally gets drunk and stumbles into a palace. Just then, his memories of his previous life return, and between the memory confusion and the alcohol, he ruins the virtue of the palace's mistress. In a rage, the emperor sends Li Dao to a death-row camp on the frontier, hoping he'll die beyond the border. Instead, he unexpectedly awakens a “gain sta 154.9kReads9.0Score14.3kShelves

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    🔥🔥Book introduction: [Rebirth + Invincibility + Decisive Killing + Extreme Way] Li Dao was reborn in the Daqian Dynasty. He was originally a dandy earl. During a drunken night party, he accidentally broke into the palace due to the recovery of his past life memories, ruined the innocence of the hostess, and was sent to the death row camp. 🐍On the edge of life and death, he awakens the "Killing Enemy Explosive Attribute" system, and becomes stronger when he kills people. From then on, Li Dao went from the death row to the side-by-side king. He faced dynastic hegemony, rivers and lakes disputes, alien invasions, overseas surges, and the gates of immortality opened wide. He was invincible and embarked on a majestic path of blood and fire. 🐍Many years later, he returned to the imperial capital with his illustrious military exploits, only to find that the woman had already sat on the dragon throne, and the young girl next to him had similar facial features to his. Li Dao only had one question left in his mind: Is this counter-intuitive or not? 🌈🌈

26. 226 三 The Three Passes Army 三关军 Tales from a Thousand and One Nights天方夜谈Eastern Fantasy3.4M WordsCompleted A small hero stands up for friends and neighbors; a great hero stands up for his country and its people. In the final years of the Dade era, the Golden Eagles invaded from the south. The Three Passes fell, the capital was captured, and the land lay in mourning as the people suffered terribly. Yun Sheng, a soldier of the Three Passes, could not bear to see the country shattered and its people driven from their homes. He took it upon himself to “expel the invaders and reclaim our land.” With a thr 198Reads—Score106Shelves

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    This 13,430-word novel follows the protagonist as he leads an elite army on over 300 campaigns, none of which are repeated. It balances martial arts and strategy, delivering a high-energy narrative from troop training to the founding of the nation, with solid and high-quality details.

27. 227 重 Reborn Crown Prince: Summoning Generals to Conquer the World 重生皇太子，召唤武将争霸天下 Black Pen, White Paper黑笔白纸Historical1.7M WordsOngoing The empire teeters on the brink of collapse, liable to fall apart at any moment. Powerful nations circle outside its borders, rebellions rage within, and court officials form cliques for their own gain. The empire is on the verge of collapse, in mortal danger. Reborn as Crown Prince Chen Zhen, he has only one thing to say: Can someone send me back? It’s too dangerous here. I just want to slack off. “Ding! Host, please do not disturb. Civil officials and military generals will be summoned at rand 7Reads6.5Score—Shelves
28. 228 家 My Father Is Emperor Wu of Han! 家父汉武帝！ The Wise Man's Mutt智者的土狗儿Historical1.9M WordsCompleted [Winner of the National Library writing contest] [Top-tier historical storytelling + no System + rebellion + political intrigue + a love-hate relationship between father and son] Reborn in the womb as Liu Ju, the eldest legitimate son of Emperor Wu of Han. His father is Liu Che, the most powerful carbon-based life form on Earth in the second century BCE! And his maternal family’s lineup is even more outrageous! His mother is Wei Zifu, his uncle is Wei Qing, his cousin is Huo Qubing, and his youn 88kReads9.2Score8.3kShelves

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    🍀🍀🍀This book is absolutely fantastic!👍 The protagonist is reborn as Liu Ju, the eldest son of Emperor Wu of Han. His biological father is Liu Che, the strongest carbon-based life form on Earth in the 2nd century BC! His maternal family's lineup is even more outrageous! His mother is Wei Zifu, his uncle is Wei Qing, his cousin is Huo Qubing, his younger cousin is Huo Guang… With this lineup, how can he possibly lose? Yet, he's falsely accused of rebellion by a random person, becomes crown prince for thirty years, commits suicide in a muddle, and is even given the character "" (li, meaning violent or cruel)! How can he tolerate this?!!!! Liu Ju: "Father, my life has been like walking on thin ice. Do you think I can reach the other side?" Liu Che glances at his two generals, Wei and Huo, and says speechlessly, "Eldest son, do whatever you want!" 😅😅😅

29. 229 大 The Marquis Who Guards the North of Great Qin 大秦镇北侯 Qiu Mohan秋莫寒Historical4.8M WordsOngoing [Alternate history]+ [Political intrigue and power struggles]+ [Passionate jianghu] The jianghu is a blazing furnace, while the imperial court is a battlefield of sinister schemes! Eighteen years ago, Marquis of Zhenbei Ye Zhao died in battle at Huoxie Ridge. Eighteen years later, Ye Qianchen drenched Chang’an in blood! He set out from the northern frontier, roaming far and wide through hardship! Ordered to enter Chang’an, he stirred up a storm of intrigue. Taking his sword into the jianghu, he 23kReads8.6Score1.7kShelves

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    🔥🔥Book introduction: In the war of troubled times, Xu Mu traveled through time, from a humble soldier to a man who broke the earth and became a king, and then ascended the throne as an emperor. 🐍Using wisdom as a blade and courage as a shield, he overcame obstacles along the way, killed his enemies, protected his family, and created a foundation. 🐍From a street scoundrel to a new emperor, he wrote legends with iron blood and tenderness. 🌈🌈

30. 230 亡 A Prince of a Fallen Kingdom? Here's Your Daily Reward 亡国皇子？奖励每日结算了解一下 Old Man, My Fire Bike Looks Cool, Right?老登我鬼火好看吧Eastern Fantasy238k WordsCompleted Xia Chuan transmigrated. The good news was that he became the sixth prince, a man of noble status. The bad news was that Great Chu had fallen. He was now a former dynasty's prince, hunted by his pursuers. Just as Xia Chuan felt that all hope was lost, the Daily Reward Settlement System came online. [Today's rewards: Turn around a dire situation; first-settlement bonus: three Bloodfiend Guards, one body restoration, and one Divine Emperor's Heavenly Evolution Art] [Today's rewards: Hear mus 12Reads5.5Score—Shelves
31. 231 帝 The Empire's First Prince Consort 帝国第一驸马 Heavenly Fragrant Eyes天香瞳Historical4.4M WordsCompleted [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
32. 232 七 The Seven Kingdoms Vie for Supremacy, and I Become Emperor! 七国争锋，我为帝！ Cool Moon Shu Youngster凉月蜀小生Eastern Fantasy669k WordsCompleted Ji Yeyu woke up to discover that he had been reborn in a high-martial world and had become the crown prince of a dynasty on the verge of collapse! Just then, the System activated! One hundred thousand Tiger and Leopard Cavalry arrived! From that moment on, Ji Yeyu’s quest to conquer the realm began! The legend of an emperor was about to begin! 3kReads8.5Score110Shelves
33. 233 天 In This World, I Am Wang Lang 天壤之中，我就是王郎 Cold Crows at Chu Temple楚庙寒鸦Historical1.4M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the Eastern Jin dynasty, he becomes Wang Ningzhi, a man later generations will laugh at. He has little talent, yet marries Xie Daoyun, famed for her poetic gift and graceful bearing. This world is absurd, too. Huan Wen is copying Zhuge Liang's homework, Xie An is repeating Yin Hao's script, and everyone has their own schemes. Nobody takes the Sima clan on the throne seriously. Starting out as a renowned gentleman, he enters the treacherous court, becomes a strategist, ris 6.3kReads8.7Score521Shelves

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    When war breaks out, I will call my friends to the battlefield; though the reeds are romantic, I have no clothes to bear witness to my name.

34. 234 大 The Great Warlord: The Empire's Second-Generation Heir 大军阀：帝国二世祖 Eggs with Chili Peppers鸡蛋加辣椒Historical1.6M WordsCompleted When Lin Yi wakes up, he finds himself in another world. It closely resembles the one he knew in his previous life, with the same historical development and cultural heritage. It has the same painful history, too. As the emperor’s nephew, Lin Yi has held the title of prince since birth. But when he sees foreigners throwing their weight around in the Great Xia Empire, the hot-blooded young man resolves to tolerate it no longer. “In an age of great struggle, the strong thrive and the weak perish!” 18.2kReads8.3Score1.1kShelves
35. 235 代 Zhao Zhang, Prince of Dai: From the Start, I Ignite a Civil War 代王赵章：开局挑起内战 Recluse Gu Lan观澜居士Historical212k WordsOngoing [Rebellion + not a feel-good power fantasy + war among the lords + ensemble of ordinary people + the six kingdoms forming alliances and shifting loyalties + not much focus on technological advancement] Iron hooves trample blood ties, and executioner's blades throw the court into chaos. A wind from 295 BC blows into the tent, and Zhao Zhang drops the bamboo slip in his hand. He's halfway through a rebellion. Is there still any turning back? Just days ago, he was a riding instructor. Now he's Zhao 117Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 236 辽 The Mad Dragon of Liaodong 辽东狂龙 Cooking Green Plums in a Dream梦煮青梅Historical607k WordsCompleted On that rainy night on Shuangdao, Mao Wenlong, a wronged soul who had lingered for fifteen years, was reborn. When he used the imperial sword in his hand to cut off Yuan Chonghuan's head, he knew that nothing would ever be the same again... 146Reads9.4Score105Shelves
37. 237 玄 Summoning Gods and Demons from All Realms to Battle in a Fantasy World 玄幻之召唤万界神魔争霸 Little Fish Basket小鱼篓Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsOngoing Lin Yu, a young man from Blue Star, transmigrates to a fantastical world full of adventure after an accident. The world teems with mysterious creatures and powerful martial artists, and Lin Yu arrives with a golden finger System. Reborn as a baby in the Ling family, a clan of generals, he is given the name Ling Yu. In this world, dynasties vie for supremacy and heroes rise in droves. With the help of his golden finger System, Ling Yu gradually becomes a powerful cultivator and leader. He establi 2.4kReads6.5Score122Shelves
38. 238 网 Online Game: Everyone's a Bandit, and I'm Here to Suppress Them 网游：全民山贼，我来剿匪 No Coupon Needed for Spicy Strips买辣条不用劵Sports5.4M WordsOngoing [Online Game] [Notable Ministers and Generals from Every Dynasty] [The Ultimate Schemer] [Development] [Warlords Battle for Supremacy] [Slow-Building] At the start of 2060, the groundbreaking virtual online game "Seize the Throne" burst onto the scene! By a stroke of luck, Lin Yue joined the Great Qin from the start. With no other choice, he borrowed a fellow villager's head for a while. When players first entered the game and found themselves forced to become bandits, Lin Yue was using the co 35.8kReads8.2Score3.4kShelves

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    🌸🌸🍀🍀Without further ado, watch my video!🌹 Here, you can recruit civil and military officials, build your territory, recruit armies, and compete with various warlords for supremacy. 🌸When players finally obtain the general recruitment order after overcoming countless hardships, Lin Yue looks at the countless generals under his command volunteering for battle and is secretly troubled; when the Qin Dynasty finally grants a general amnesty and players no longer need to worry about Lao Liu's betrayal, Lin Yue is busy fighting the Xiongnu in the north and conquering Xiaoying in the east, establishing unparalleled merits; when players finally shout "Are kings and nobles born with special privileges?", They suddenly realize, "How did you become one of the Three Dukes!" Years later, someone asked, "What do you think about players calling you Lao Liu?" Lin Yue replied, "I just want them to have enough to eat and wear, to have a proper job, and incidentally, to make some contributions to the Qin Dynasty."

39. 239 大 Great Ming: Tyrant Chongzhen Executes the Vassal Kings from the Start 大明之暴君崇祯开局先诛藩王 Mulin Shanbao霂霖山宝Historical1.7M WordsCompleted [No System!] [Ruthless!] [Shadow Warfare!] [Unification!] The Later Han had a succession of child emperors, while the Ming emperors suffered one unexpected death after another! This emperor is no longer rash and suspicious, nor stubbornly overconfident. He stabilizes the court and slowly consolidates power! First, control of the military. Then, new faces in the court! He gives Sun Chengzong important posts to lull the Donglin officials and balance the court. When someone wants to levy commercial 46.8kReads8.3Score4.4kShelves

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    Here are a few highly recommended, addictive historical time-travel novels without a system. The first new book: Depicting the late Ming Dynasty, a time of frequent natural disasters, an incompetent court, an empty treasury, border unrest, and widespread poverty, beset by internal and external troubles. Witness how the last Han Chinese emperor navigates the treacherous court, carefully navigating the complexities of survival, gaining control of the military, politics, and finances, and ultimately turning the tide of the dynasty. The book's highlights include its strategic planning, analysis of human nature, and the use of hidden wisdom, concealed strength, self-reflection, and emotional restraint… using insightful observations to dismantle inner demons and break through others' schemes. The second and third books: Written with profound and fluid prose, the plot unfolds logically and meticulously, featuring vivid and intelligent characters. They fill in the gaps in the lineage of Crown Prince Zhu Biao, showing the simple yet profound relationships of three generations of the emperor's grandson Zhu Xiong Ying, Zhu Biao, and Zhu Yuanzhang, each bearing their own imperial mission and carefully navigating the world. The fourth book: rich in historical depth, sharp in its writing, and rigorous in its logic, it explores the impermanence of fate and the ruthlessness of self-interest, depicting how the short-lived carpenter-emperor Zhu Youxiao schemed for the overall situation and the fate of the nation. The fifth and sixth books: battling the rebel leader Li Zicheng, defending the capital, attacking the Jurchens, stabilizing the borders, eliminating the bandit leader Xian Yuan, fighting against officials and gentry, and rectifying corruption… When natural disasters, war, and the barriers of officialdom become shackles of destiny, he uses wisdom to break through these shackles, risking his life; when the laws of survival intertwine with human weaknesses, he uses strategy to break through the web, using the game as a chess piece. Only those who can outmaneuver fate by half a move are true heroes. In short, the book depicts the turbulent political landscape, the power struggles and intrigues, the journey through time, the legends of emperors, the regrets of dynasties, and the allure of history, showcasing the rise and fall of dynasties as the wheels of history roll ever onward.

40. 240 水 Water Margin: Reborn in Zhu Biao, I Came Home to Find My Entire Family Slaughtered 水浒：魂穿祝彪，出门被屠灭满门 Fog Rising on a Snowy Day雪天起雾Historical292k WordsOngoing Zhang Yu was a new office worker who didn’t even dare talk back to his team leader. One cup of coffee during overtime sent him into the world of Water Margin. When he woke up, he was galloping on horseback through a rainstorm in the late Northern Song Dynasty. Behind him were Liangshan Marsh’s pursuers. He carried Zhu Biao’s wounds, and his mind was filled with the bloody images from the massacre of the Zhu family estate: people hoisted into the air on spears, hacked into three pieces by battle- 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book truly offers the most unique perspective on the Water Margin!

41. 241 洪 The Descendants of the Hongwu Emperor 洪武朝的子孙们 Bald Li San光头李三Historical1.6M WordsOngoing After an accident, his soul travels a century into the past. On an ordinary day in the seventh year of Hongwu, he is born in the imperial palace of Yingtian Prefecture. He is the most honored child in all of the Ming dynasty. Zhu Yuanzhang’s beloved grandson. Zhu Biao’s eldest legitimate son. And yet, in the history books, he is merely a passing mention: Prince Yu Huai. Looking at the still-healthy Crown Prince Zhu Biao, at Hu Weiyong and the Blue Jade case, which have yet to unleash their blood 106.6kReads8.3Score7.7kShelves
42. 242 我 My Father Is the Emperor Who Begs at the Gate 我老爹是叫门皇帝 Bald Li San光头李三Historical2.2M WordsCompleted In the fourteenth year of the Zhengtong reign, my father, Zhu Qizhen, personally led an expedition beyond the borders, hoping to spread the might of the Great Ming far and wide. He never expected it to be like sending meat buns to a dog: he went out and never came back, becoming the Emperor Who Knocked at the Gates. Once he was no longer useful, they sent him back to the capital and confined him in the Southern Palace. Now Father is knocking at the gates again. Zhu Jianshen, who had been countin 55.7kReads8.8Score4kShelves

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    All are completed, high-quality novels in the genre of conquering for supremacy.

43. 243 大 Great Ming: Zhu Biao Turns Evil, and the Jingnan Campaign Is No More 大明：朱标黑化，靖难没了 Other Shore Three-Seven彼岸三七Historical815k WordsOngoing History records that Crown Prince Zhu Biao died of illness in the twenty-fifth year of Hongwu. What history does not record: he died once, then came back to life. His soul wandered for three days, and he saw the entire fate of the Ming dynasty over the next 276 years: The Jingnan Campaign, the burning palace, Tumu Fortress, and the strip of white silk hanging from a tree on Coal Hill. When he opened his eyes again, he was in his sickbed in the twenty-fourth year of Hongwu. The charcoal fire blaz 53.1kReads8.8Score4.3kShelves
44. 244 南 The Southern Ming Righteous Army 南明义军 The Casual-Notes Daoist随笔道人Historical1.4M WordsCompleted In 1645, the Yiyou Year of the lunar calendar, the Year of the Rooster, the first year of the Hongguang era of the Ming and the first year of the Longwu era; the second year of the Shunzhi era of the Qing; the second year of the Dashun era of the Great Xi; and the second year of the Yongchang era of the Great Shun, Shi Kefa died alongside Yangzhou, Nanjing fell, and Li Zicheng died at Jiugong Mountain. The Qing court surveyed the realm and found no one who could stand against it. The Eight Banne 18.7kReads8.9Score1.5kShelves
45. 245 大 Great Ming: If the Tianqi Emperor Lives, Great Ming Will Never Fall 大明：天启不死，大明不灭 Four Big Elephants四头大象Historical904k WordsOngoing [Rating just released, and it’ll rise later] [Handcrafted] + [No System] + [No mindless protagonist] + [Power struggles] + [Imperial court] + [Battle for supremacy] The soul of the Tianqi Emperor Zhu Youxiao of the Ming dynasty drifted through four hundred years before he was reborn on the eleventh day of the eighth month of the seventh year of the Tianqi reign, just eleven days before his historical death. At this point, the Ming dynasty had just won the Battle of Ningjin. The Mongol tribes had 93kReads9.0Score12.3kShelves
46. 246 一 I Woke Up to Find That My Great Ming Had Only Ten Days Left? 一觉醒来，朕的大明只剩十天了？ Crumble to Pieces土崩瓦解Historical1.7M WordsOngoing Original title: I Woke Up, and My Great Ming Has Only Ten Days Left? In the seventeenth year of Chongzhen, the countdown to the fall of the Great Ming begins. (No System) While lying unconscious on the dragon throne, Zhu Youjian had a long, vivid dream. In the dream, he became a child and studied centuries in the future. He opened The History of Ming, a book filled with the humiliating end that awaited him. In the end, he became a hardened soldier, tempered by modern military training. After twe 280.2kReads9.0Score39.6kShelves
47. 247 热 The Hot-Blooded Hunter: God’s Assault 热血猎人神之袭击 Riding a Bull to Find You骑牛找你Historical1.3M WordsOngoing [Survival] [Hunting] [Fighting the Japanese invaders and looting their gear] [Cultivation] Wang Fei has just entered the world of cultivation when he's forced into becoming a live-in son-in-law. One blow shatters his dantian, setting him on a long road from staying alive to rising to greatness. Though he has lost his cultivation, he takes countless disciples. This novel was not written by AI. Every word was painstakingly typed out by the author, who only hopes readers will enjoy the story in its 27kReads9.0Score2.5kShelves

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48. 248 大 Great Ming: Your Son Zhu Changluo Requests That Wanli Abdicate 大明：儿臣朱常洛，请万历退位 Exhausted Sheep力尽羊Historical1.7M WordsOngoing [Not a beginner-friendly read + historical power struggles + no farming + court factional battles. The author is a seasoned political operator who used to work in government, and knows power games inside out.] After transmigrating, he discovers he has become the most pathetic Crown Prince in the Ming Dynasty. For thirty-two years, he has been everyone’s punching bag. His court robes are patched, his mother has been imprisoned until she went blind, and his father lavishes forty thousand qing of f 44.8kReads8.5Score4.5kShelves
49. 249 黑EN Death God of the Night 黑夜杀神 Riding a Bull to Find You骑牛找你Eastern Fantasy509k WordsCompleted Hunted from the start, I barely escaped with my life. I fought to defy fate, launching attacks and taking down countless powerful opponents. Born with a beautiful face... I hope you enjoy the story. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2.6kReads8.8Score194Shelves
50. 250 崇 Chongzhen: My Life Has Been on Thin Ice 崇祯：我这一生如履薄冰 The Clear Breeze Chases Dust, Leaving No Common Souls Behind清风逐尘不留俗人Historical2.0M WordsOngoing (An immersive experience of Zhu Youjian's life and the true nature of the chaos at the end of the Ming dynasty! Not a power fantasy!) At the end of the thirty-eighth year of the Wanli reign, a report that Liaodong postal couriers had frozen to death was being used by a eunuch to prop up a table leg. The rice wasted at banquets by wealthy gentry in Jiangnan was worth more than three years of disaster relief in Shaanxi. Nanmu timber for the construction of the three great halls in the Forbidden Ci 690Reads6.4Score103Shelves

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