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  1. 251 Ambush 伏杀 Historical1.4M WordsCompleted [Original title: Ambush] Beneath the awe-inspiring might of Heaven, all living beings are mere ants. And yet he dares, with the strength of an insect, to turn the world upside down. For family, for friends, for the burning hatred in his heart, for the nightmares that haunt him year after year, for justice, and for fairness. This story is set in an imaginary world and has no connection to actual history. Everything in it is fictional. Any similarities are purely coincidental. 14kReads8.3Score890Shelves
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  2. 252 Zhu Cilang: My Southern Ming Will Not Retreat into a Corner 朱慈烺,朕的南明不偏安 Historical275k WordsOngoing [Not a wish-fulfillment story, slow burn, proceed with caution!] + [Purely intellectual] + [Political scheming] + [A contest for supremacy] + [Highly intelligent antagonists] In the seventeenth year of the Chongzhen reign, the calamity of 1644 struck. The capital fell, and the emperor died on Coal Hill. Zhu Cilang wakes up to find he has transmigrated into the last crown prince of the Ming Dynasty. He opens his eyes to a desperate situation: his country has fallen and his family is dead. The pal 2.2kReads—Score197Shelves
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  3. 253 Great Ming: The Strongest Crown Prince in History 大明:史上最强太子 Historical1.3M WordsCompleted [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 41kReads9.0Score3.8kShelves
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  4. 254 Something's Off About This Great Ming 这个大明不对劲 Historical160k WordsOngoing Transmigrated as the Chongzhen Emperor, with the previous emperor dead and the court in turmoil from the start! I thought I was in for a hellish start, but it turned out this was a cultivation-world Ming dynasty! Activate the Emperor's Mandate: Within the Imperial City, I am invincible! Beyond the Imperial City, I won't leave it lightly! Dragon qi floods my body, sending my cultivation soaring. Even Nascent Soul experts must bow and pledge allegiance! The Donglin Party are hypocrites? Crush th 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  5. 255 I Was Already Eight When Grandpa Finally Passed the Provincial Exam 我都八岁了爷爷才中举 Historical1.5M WordsCompleted The transmigrator has a smaller role in the early chapters. The protagonists are Liu Lin and the transmigrator Liu An. I, Liu An, have been transmigrated for eight years, and only now has Grandpa passed the provincial civil service examination! In the thirteenth year of the Wanli era of the Great Ming, forty-two-year-old Liu Lin passes the provincial examination. Years later, Liu Lin gazes at the plaque reading “Four Jinshi from One Family” and falls into deep thought. Follow the protagonist’s g 2.8kReads6.9Score209Shelves
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  6. 256 The Benevolent Father of Great Ming, Zhu Qiyu 大明慈父朱祁钰 Historical471k WordsCompleted A month after transmigrating: “The despicable usurper ascends the throne and proclaims himself emperor in Shuntian Prefecture.” Three months after transmigrating: “The spineless coward tries to hold on to the crumbling Ming Empire.” Two years after transmigrating: “That useless young punk actually thinks he can counterattack the steppe?” Five years after transmigrating: “The Zhu family’s prodigy, a reincarnation of Emperor Wen, has occupied the vast, boundless lands of East Asia!” Ten years afte 1.4kReads7.6Score104Shelves
  7. 257 Great Ming Yongle: His Highness the Prince of Han Goes on a Rampage 大明永乐:汉王殿下杀疯了 Historical535k WordsCompleted [Loving father and filial son + sweeping the land clean + brotherly affection + technology for the people] He transmigrates to the Yongle era of the Ming dynasty and becomes Zhu Gaoxu, Prince of Han! That’s right, the very Zhu Gaoxu known as the “Prince of Cured Meat.” From the start, he awakens the Man-Slayer System, which makes him stronger every time he kills an enemy! To grow stronger, Zhu Gaoxu goes straight ahead and takes the position of Northern Expedition General from Zhu Laosi! The off 2.9kReads8.6Score159Shelves
  8. 258 Burying the Ming: My System Is Full of Bugs 葬明:我的系统全是BUG Historical369k WordsCompleted The protagonist wakes to discover that he has become the frail, sickly, and overlooked heir of the Prince of Gui’s residence. He is only fifteen years old. News has just arrived that the Longwu regime has fallen, and Qu Shisi, the Guangxi governor, and others are urging his father, Zhu Youlang, to assume the regency. System Awakening: Thrust into the spotlight amid his terror, he faces a probing attack by the Qing vanguard under Li Chengdong. At this critical moment, a translucent panel appears 34Reads—Score—Shelves
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  9. 259 My Great Ming, Ruling Three Thousand Miles! 我的大明,纵横三万里! Historical2.4M WordsOngoing (The rating just came out! It’ll go up!) With a computer in tow, he transmigrates into the Ming dynasty and starts out as Zhu Xiongying, eldest son of Zhu Biao, the Crown Prince acting as regent. Knowing how history unfolds, he understands that both he and the empire are already surrounded by crises. The vassal princes are everywhere. How can he turn the tide? Corrupt Confucian scholars are ruining the country. How can he root them out? Zhu Xiongying’s answer is just one word: fight! Build fac 5.1kReads7.5Score430Shelves
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  10. 260 Jiajing: I Really Am Cultivating Immortality 嘉靖:朕真的在修仙 Historical1.3M WordsOngoing An emperor obsessed with cultivating the Dao? I'm cultivating immortality! After transmigrating into the Ming dynasty as the “Daoist Emperor,” he initially resolves to become the greatest emperor in history. But cultivation is real, and immortality is within reach. With a scroll of the Way of Peaceful Ascension, he concocts the elixir of immortality in a golden age! From then on, new rites flourish, and the Three Palaces stand together. The jade seal passes through the ages, and fortune soars ac 1.8kReads8.7Score102Shelves
  11. 261 Since I'm Already Here, I'll Save the Great Ming 来都来了,我要救大明 Historical2.0M WordsOngoing My new work is out! Please check it out on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 92Reads—Score142Shelves
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  12. 262 Promote the Ming 扬明 Historical3.7M WordsCompleted In the final years of the Ming Dynasty, the court grows increasingly corrupt, factions spring up everywhere, and political infighting rages on. Beyond the passes, the Jurchens are ambitious and hungry for power. Zhu Youxiao decides to do something, to save the Ming Dynasty from the brink of collapse and prop up its crumbling foundations! 12.5kReads8.4Score1.1kShelves
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  13. 263 Ming Dynasty: Kill the Enemy to Restore the Ming, Defending Jiangyin from the Start 大明,杀敌复明,开局死守江阴 Historical1.2M WordsCompleted [Late Ming] + [Slay the Enemy] + [Restore the Ming] In the summer of 1645, the Hongguang regime fell, and the Southern Ming teetered on the brink of collapse. Zhou Qian, a history student, transmigrated into the body of the fugitive prince Zhu Cixuan. The isolated city of Jiangyin was trapped in a desperate situation. An eighty-one-day battle to the death was about to begin. In this desperate hour, he awakened the [Ten Thousand Horses Trample the Barbarians] System. Slay enemies to obtain elite 5.5kReads7.3Score491Shelves
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  14. 264 Great Ming: I, Zhu Shuang, Don't Want to Be Emperor 大明:我朱樉不想做皇帝 Historical404k WordsOngoing The mighty Ming Dynasty. The most unyielding dynasty in Chinese history, a dynasty with the greatest backbone. No marriage alliances like the Han, no annual tribute like the Song. The emperor guards the realm's borders; the ruler dies defending the state. A history of 276 years: from a bowl at the start to a tree at the end. Su Daoping accidentally transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty. Watch as he surpasses Qin Shi Huang and Emperor Wu of Han, and shakes the whole world. —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  15. 265 The Great Ming Shrimp Prince 大明虾亲王 Historical1.2M WordsCompleted Xiaren went to teach in a remote mountain village, but by a twist of fate ended up in the fifteenth year of the Hongwu era as Empress Ma's nephew. A single song about the Zhu family being doomed threw the Hongwu Emperor into turmoil and sent the wheel of Ming history veering onto a different path! 6.7kReads8.6Score330Shelves
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  16. 266 Reborn as a Soldier, Rising in the Late Ming 重生小兵,崛起在明末 Historical1.9M WordsOngoing (Late Ming Dynasty + passionate + ruthless conquest + hegemony + war + farming) Li Junye accidentally transmigrates to the final years of the Ming Dynasty. Through relentless effort, he finally builds an invincible army... He leads his troops on campaigns across the land, carving out a place for himself amid the chaos. A brand-new empire rises, spreading his ideals to every inch of its territory. 596Reads7.7Score—Shelves
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  17. 267 Great Ming: My Father Is Yongle, and Four Dragons Rule Together 大明:家父永乐,四龙同朝 Historical1.2M WordsCompleted [Historical Farming + Inventions and Creations + Ancient Court Intrigue + Invincible] Zhu Ye took a tumble and landed in the Great Ming, where he became Zhu Gaoye, Prince Liang, the beloved son of the Yongle Emperor, Zhu Di. Emperor Renzong Zhu Gaochi is his eldest brother, Prince of Han Zhu Gaoxu his second brother, and Prince of Zhao Zhu Gaosui his third. The future Xuande Emperor, Zhu Zhanji, is his good nephew... Since they are all beloved sons of the Yongle Emperor, there may be a real chan 1kReads5.3Score—Shelves
  18. 268 Ming Cavalry 明骑 Historical3.5M WordsCompleted A modern border defense soldier transmigrates to Liaodong in the late Ming dynasty, taking command in a time of crisis and rising from humble beginnings. He trains a hundred thousand cavalry, rides into battle with lance in hand, crushes the Tartar invaders, puts down the rebels, and conquers the pass at Mount Helan. He fishes in Lake Baikal and waters his horses on the American continent. Soon, the sun-and-moon battle flags fly across the world. Whoever dares invade our Great Ming shall be slai 1.6kReads8.6Score206Shelves
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  19. 269 Ming Dynasty: Empress Ma Wants to Castrate Me from the Start! 大明,开局马皇后要阉了我! Historical1.6M WordsCompleted Yang Ming transmigrates to the third year of Hongwu in the Ming dynasty. But all Yang Ming wants is to return to modern society. He can't bear to leave behind his newlywed wife and the spacious apartment he just bought. System notification: You can transmigrate back if someone kills you. So Yang Ming begins his mad quest to get himself killed. If you want to die quickly, you have to rebel. Yang Ming leads his men in capturing Fengyang and even digs up Zhu Yuanzhang's ancestral tomb. Zhu Yuanzhan 4.7kReads5.5Score120Shelves
  20. 270 The Hongwu Revival 洪武兴明 Historical1.1M WordsCompleted The land was in chaos at the end of the Yuan dynasty, with warlords rising everywhere. Zhang Shicheng posed a formidable threat in the east, Chen Youliang was a ruthless rival in the west, and the Yuan dynasty occupied the north, its iron cavalry poised to strike. Zhu Biao was still a child, Zhu Di was still wearing split-crotch trousers, and Zhu Yuanzhang was weak and isolated. The Ming dynasty had yet to be founded. Zhu Wenzheng stepped forward and drew his sword in a fury. “Uncle, let me, you 12.4kReads8.6Score552Shelves
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  21. 271 Great Ming: A Comparison of the Two Imperial Grandsons Leaves Old Zhu in Despair! 大明:双皇孙对比,老朱崩溃了! Historical636k WordsCompleted In the twenty-fifth year of Hongwu, Crown Prince Zhu Biao died! Just as Zhu Yuanzhang hesitated over which grandson to name heir, a parallel-world comparison sky screen appeared, revealing the very different lives of Zhu Yunwen and Zhu Yuntong. Old Zhu watched Zhu Yuntong on the screen: though he had rebelled, his achievements far surpassed Zhu Yuanzhang's own. His name was celebrated through the ages and remembered for generations, and he was praised as an emperor without equal. Then he glanced 3.8kReads7.2Score184Shelves
  22. 272 The Ming Dynasty's Embroidered Uniform Guard 大明之锦衣为王 Historical3.1M WordsCompleted After transmigrating, Su Chao was reborn in the Jiajing era of the Ming Dynasty. To his surprise, he became the gang's top enforcer. Thugs aren't scary. What you really have to worry about is a thug with an education. With brains and brawn, a taste for liquor, and a way with women, this nobody's life is about to take off. Watch Su Chao live it up in the Ming Dynasty and carve out a life unlike anyone else's. “I'm Su Chao, though everyone calls me Quickblade Chao.” “Who hasn't heard of the battle 6.7kReads8.6Score672Shelves
  23. 273 Great Ming: A Brocade Guard from the Start, and I’m the Only One Who Knows Martial Arts 大明:开局锦衣卫,只有我会武功 Historical280k WordsCompleted Zhu Han transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty and becomes an orphan. He thought it was a disastrous start, but a Hundred-Household Commander of the Embroidered Uniform Guard adopts him, and he activates the Great Martial Arts System. As long as he fights injustice and protects the innocent, he can earn chivalry points and draw more rewards. From the start, he gains the Dugu Sword Art, ten years of internal energy, and the Chixiao Sword. When he joins the Embroidered Uniform Guard, the entire Norther 97Reads—Score—Shelves
  24. 274 I Secretly Built a Great Qin Technological Empire in Late Ming 我在明末偷偷建立大秦科技帝国 Historical1.5M WordsCompleted [Late Ming Dynasty + Infrastructure and Troop-Building + Technological Overwhelming Force + Interstellar] In the fifteenth year of the Chongzhen reign, the land falls into chaos. Qin Tian transmigrates into this world and uses a mysterious orb in his mind to rapidly develop infrastructure and technology. He recruits and trains troops, builds up his forces, defeats rivals across the land, establishes Great Qin, and unifies the Central Plains. He then continues expanding outward, conquers the glob 3kReads8.2Score169Shelves
  25. 275 Late Ming: A Catastrophic Start, and Chongzhen Begs Me to Save His Life! 明末:天崩开局,崇祯求我救命! Historical1.4M WordsCompleted In the sixth year of Chongzhen's reign, border dust billowed, the garrisons had fallen into disrepair, and the Ming dynasty's crisis was beginning to emerge. Jiang Xiang transmigrates into the body of a border garrison commander. He inherits a force of barely a hundred old and wounded soldiers, military farmland being devoured by local magnates, and a desperate situation beset by trouble from within and without. To the north, the Tatars batter at the passes. To the south, refugees rise up everyw 869Reads7.3Score150Shelves
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  26. 276 The Unorthodox Son of Heaven: Zhu Houzhao 大明天子离经叛道朱厚照 Historical1.4M WordsOngoing Not a wish-fulfillment novel! Not a wish-fulfillment novel! Root out corruption, execute corrupt officials, survey the land, ease the corvee burden, reform the army, crush the grasslands, and expand overseas. The life of Emperor Wuzong of Ming, Zhu Houzhao, must be rewritten. After unexpectedly transmigrating into the body of Emperor Zhu Houzhao, he still just wants to lie flat and spend his days eating, drinking, and having fun. Unfortunately... There are always troublemakers trying to harm You 223Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  27. 277 My Soul Transmigrated into the Jiajing Emperor, Starting with the Bombardment of Sage Confucius's Mansion 魂穿嘉靖帝,从炮轰圣人孔府开始 Historical1.7M WordsOngoing Political intrigue | Passion | Decisive and ruthless | Innovation | War at the heart of the story | Little romance | No System-based progression As the Jiajing Emperor, I will purge the cabinet, wield imperial power, take on the civil officials, pacify the northern tribes, suppress the Japanese pirates, lift the maritime bans, promote commerce and industry, establish new schools, and train a new army. I will completely turn around the Ming era under the Jiajing Emperor, who was consumed by the p 76Reads—Score103Shelves
  28. 278 Zhu Yuanzhang: Who Really Rules the Great Ming? 朱元璋:这大明到底谁说了算? Historical1.2M WordsCompleted Zhu Yuanzhang wakes up one morning and discovers that he can foresee the future! But what he sees is not the golden age of the Ming Dynasty. Instead, he witnesses the tragic fate of his descendants, all controlled by the powerful minister Lin Hao. Zhu Yunwen is scolded until he trembles, Zhu Di is berated until he can barely raise his head, and not one of the sixteen Ming emperors escapes Lin Hao’s shadow! To turn the tide, Zhu Yuanzhang decides to strike first. He secretly lays his plans and us 203Reads5.4Score—Shelves
  29. 279 Late Ming: Lü Bu Battles Dorgon 明末:吕布大战多尔衮 Historical312k WordsCompleted In 1629, the Ming Empire teeters on the brink of collapse. Famine stretches for miles across the lands within the passes, and bands of rebels rise everywhere. Beyond the passes, the Mongol tribes are in their twilight years. The Buryats, descended from the Jurchens who once relied on their ancestors, have turned traitor, repeatedly invading and slaughtering their way across the border. At this histor 192Reads7.4Score—Shelves
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  30. 280 Historical Livestream: From the Start, I Take Down the First Emperor of Qin 历史直播:我,开局创飞秦始皇 Historical1.0M WordsCompleted After the skies shift and change, the sky screen appears out of nowhere. First Emperor: “The sky screen is a blessing for our Great Qin.” Emperor Wu of Han, Liu Che: “Money, so much money! Xiongnu, here I come, heh heh!” Emperor Taizong of Tang, Li Shimin: “So I, too, am an emperor for the ages.” Zhu Yuanzhang: “Sky screen, hurry and save my wife and Biao'er!” Zhu Di: “The sky screen understands me! Sob...” Zhao Kuangyin: “Zhao Guangyi!!! Get over here!!!” Liu Bang: “Stop livestreaming my embarr 1.2kReads5.0Score—Shelves
  31. 281 A History of the Southern Ming (Two-Volume Set) 南明史(全二册) Historical696k WordsCompleted 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 4.7kReads9.5Score1.4kShelves
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  32. 282 Great Ming: Sentenced to Death After the Autumn Harvest, with the Crown Prince as My Cellmate 大明:秋后问斩,太子是狱友 Historical778k WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the early Ming dynasty, the Yongle golden age has just come to an end. Hongxi takes the throne, and the Ming dynasty begins a full-scale strategic retreat. But none of this has much to do with Lin Yu, who is about to be executed after the autumn assizes. The System tells him that if he dies, he can return to the modern era and even receive a reward. So Lin Yu lies flat every day, waiting to die, and gives lessons to his two “strange” cellmates on the side. It passes the t 632Reads7.7Score111Shelves
  33. 283 Why Did the Ming Dynasty Collapse So Suddenly? 明朝为何说亡就亡 Historical81k WordsCompleted Explore the real reasons behind the Ming dynasty’s sudden collapse through ten perspectives, including factional strife, finances, refugees, and foreign enemies! Did the Ming fall under the Wanli Emperor or the Chongzhen Emperor? To the Donglin faction or the eunuch faction? ... This book covers the Wanli and Chongzhen emperors, the Donglin and eunuch factions, Li Zicheng and Nurhaci, Xiong Tingbi and Yuan Chonghuan, and more. Sort fact from fiction among the many theories and examine from all a 445Reads9.0Score104Shelves
  34. 284 The Poisonous Strategist, the Emperor's Son-in-Law: Zhu Yuanzhang, Don't Panic 毒士帝婿,朱元璋你别怂 Historical2.0M WordsCompleted Li Qi transmigrated. And, of all people, he ended up as Li Shanchang’s only son! To avoid the fate of having his entire family executed, Li Qi decided to court disaster and unconditionally fawn over the wise and mighty Hongwu Emperor, Taizu of the Great Ming, Zhu Yuanzhang. “What? There’s a corrupt official?” “Your Majesty, don’t worry. How about peeling off his skin and stuffing it with straw?” “What? Most scholars in the early Ming refuse to serve in office?” “Don’t worry, Your Majesty. Strip 2.9kReads8.7Score460Shelves
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  35. 285 Great Ming: The Industrial Revolution Begins from the Start, and Old Zhu Is Stunned 大明:开局工业革命,老朱人麻了 Historical1.3M WordsOngoing After transmigrating to the Ming Dynasty, Zhu Gui obtains a System. From then on, he turns the history of China on its head, starting with the Ming Dynasty. The Industrial Revolution begins with the steam engine. Then come steam-powered spinning machines, high-speed railways, cannons, and a flood of steel... The history of Blue Star is rewritten from this moment on. Wherever the railway tracks reach, the land belongs to the Ming. Wherever its ships sail, the seas belong to the Ming! Anyone who r 52Reads—Score—Shelves
  36. 286 While Chongzhen Hangs from a Tree, I Head South and Restore the Ming with My Roommates 崇祯挂树我南渡,带室友重振大明 Historical487k WordsOngoing [No System + multiple transmigrations + slow burn + drive out the northern barbarians + colonize the world] (This isn't a wish-fulfillment novel or pseudo-history. If you want wish fulfillment, look elsewhere. And to those who push pseudo-history, please use your brains and stop believing marketing accounts.) The sun and moon never lose their proper course, so though they may be obscured, they shine again! In the seventeenth year of Chongzhen, Li Zicheng captured Beijing, and the Chongzhen Emper 128Reads—Score104Shelves
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  37. 287 Returning to the Ming Dynasty to Rule as Regent 回大明摄政 Historical2.8M WordsCompleted A paragon of brotherly love in the imperial family, the wise counselor of Emperor Mingwu, the new ruler of the Golden State, Wang Yangming's guide, the architect of the westward expansion, the man who controlled the court for decades, the most powerful man beneath the throne, a towering genius of invention, the helmsman of new sea routes, and the Great Ming's emperor in all but name. 8.4kReads8.8Score676Shelves
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  38. 288 The Divine Dynasty of Faith Begins with the Great Ming 信仰神朝从大明开始 Historical602k WordsCompleted A modern office drone wakes up as the freshly rescued Tianqi Emperor, Zhu Youxiao, and is overcome with dread. He didn't major in history, but he knows about the Immortal Elixir, the Wang Gongchang Explosion, and the fact that the emperor will die in two years. He finally gets to transmigrate, only to have two years left to live. Who could put up with that? Luckily, a System arrives. Its first demand is that the Host establish a religion. Well, what else is there to say? As emperor of the Great 1kReads6.6Score107Shelves
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  39. 289 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? 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 6.5kReads7.0Score426Shelves
  40. 290 Reborn as the Yongli Emperor at the End of the Ming, I'm Back Again 重生明末永历帝,朕又回来了 Historical408k WordsOngoing Only after dying once do you learn who would die for you, and who wants you dead. Only after being reborn do you understand that being emperor isn't about sitting on the dragon throne. It's about bearing the weight of an empire. On the first day of my reign, I issued these orders: Open the maritime trade ban and exchange with the red-haired barbarians for firearms. Put an end to empty talk. Add practical firearms examinations to the imperial civil service exams. Secretly order Li Dingguo to head 15Reads—Score—Shelves
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  41. 291 Late Ming: Dawn Drives Out the Night 明末,天明驱夜 Historical2.7M WordsOngoing [Traditional historical fiction] [No System] [Not pure wish fulfillment] [The unique power struggles of the Ming Dynasty] [Unraveling how power shifts and collapses] At the end of the Ming Dynasty, demons and monsters run rampant. Civil officials cling like parasites and drain the country dry; military nobles scheme over national policy; the emperor is consumed by lust for power; border garrisons are little better than bandits; the central court is riven by intrigue; local officials take their 2.7kReads8.7Score249Shelves
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  42. 292 The Splendor of the Jiajing Era 嘉靖风华时 Historical92k WordsOngoing He enters the capital, ascends the throne, and takes power over all under heaven. He battles powerful ministers, breaks up factional struggles, reforms officialdom, boosts farming and commerce, strengthens border defenses, and pacifies the Japanese threat. He roots out a century of entrenched abuses and recruits talented people from across the realm. With the strategic vision of another world, he governs the four seas; with decisive force, he brings peace to the Nine Provinces. He reverses the M 7Reads—Score—Shelves
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  43. 293 In the Ming Dynasty, I'm Just the Supporting Player 大明之我只是个助攻 Ancient Romance340k WordsOngoing The Ming Dynasty was a proud and unyielding era, and Chang Huiwen had always been fascinated by it in modern times. One night, a dream brings back memories of her previous life: she was the mother of the Ming heir apparent, Empress Xiaokang, who was entrusted with great hopes but died young. This time, she will not let her Ying die young. She will let him soar through the heavens like an eagle. She will make sure all her children have good lives. As for Crown Prince Zhu Biao, if he c 22Reads—Score—Shelves
  44. 294 General Zuo Menggeng, the Pacifier of the Rebels: I'm Really a Good Person! 平贼将军左梦庚,我真的是好人啊 Historical1.0M WordsCompleted [Late Ming + transmigration + no System + feel-good power fantasy + lighthearted comedy + loyalty + reviving the Han] After transmigrating into the body of Zuo Menggeng, a pacification general of the Southern Ming, he starts off defeated at Tongling and retreating to Jiujiang in 1645. Zuo Menggeng was born in 1624, the fourth year of the Tianqi reign. His father was Zuo Liangyu, a pacification general of the Ming dynasty. When I was a general, I was the sun in the sky, and our slogan was “Loyalt 4.5kReads8.8Score319Shelves
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  45. 295 The Iron Hoof's Lament 铁蹄哀明 Historical2.3M WordsOngoing [Hunted by the Tartars from the start, later I hunt them down] Han Lin transmigrates to the dying days of the Ming Dynasty, just as the Battle of Ningyuan takes place. Captured and made a booi, he spends six months building up his strength before leading a group of fellow booi in rebellion! But by a twist of fate, he ends up killing the chieftain and embarking on a completely different life. Nurhaci: “Who was the one who made him a booi in the first place?!” Hong Taiji: “Han Lin, you've brought 9.8kReads8.6Score763Shelves
  46. 296 Great Ming: Ruling the Nation Through Reason 大明:以理治国 Historical177k WordsOngoing After fainting, Gao Yuliang of Handong opened his eyes to find himself the Chongzhen Emperor, Zhu Youjian, in the second year of Chongzhen, during the Jisi Incident! Huang Taiji was about to march on the capital. The Donglin Party controlled the court's channels of communication, crying poverty and playing the victim, while the Imperial Guard had been tricked into near-total dissolution, leaving the emperor blind and deaf. Watching the officials put on their act, Secretary Gao pushed up his glas 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  47. 297 The Great Ming of the Myriad Realms’ Myths 诸天神话大明 Historical253k WordsOngoing Good news: I've become the future emperor of the Ming Dynasty. Bad news: I've become Zhu Youjian, the emperor at the end of the Ming Dynasty. Wait, there's something wrong with this Ming Dynasty! This isn't the Ming Dynasty of two capitals and thirteen provinces. This is a Ming Empire on which the sun never sets. Just as I use my foresight to make the Ming great again, my golden finger arrives. "Ding!" The System is officially starting. It turns out this is only the beginning... 13Reads—Score—Shelves
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  48. 298 Transmigrating to the Great Ming: Even a History Book Is No Use! 穿越大明:带着历史书也没用啊! Historical276k WordsCompleted [A meticulously crafted story with no System, a touch of farming, business and political intrigue, polished prose, respect for historical facts, and rigorous logic. A light comedy with a slow-building sense of satisfaction, engrossing and memorable.] A history master's graduate transmigrates to the eighteenth year of the Hongwu reign and becomes the magistrate of Fengyang. He initially thinks his historical knowledge will let him rise rapidly through the ranks, but book learning proves shallow. 36Reads—Score—Shelves
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  49. 299 Transmigrating to the Ming Dynasty to Become Emperor 穿越明朝当皇帝 Historical1.5M WordsCompleted [Historical Writing Contest] He transmigrates into the body of the Ming dynasty’s last emperor, with less than five months left before the dynasty falls. Zhu Youjian, now with a new soul, is deeply troubled. He can only rely on his knowledge of future history and set out to turn the tide and change the course of events. First, move the capital and make a strategic retreat. Anyone who disagrees gets executed! Next, cultivate the land, carry out land reform, and manufacture guns and cannons. Anyon 371Reads8.8Score115Shelves
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