Three Kingdoms Novels Worth Reading 三国值得一看的小说

1. 351 三 Three Kingdoms: Ten-Thousandfold Returns, My Lord, I Will Never Hoard Them 三国：万倍返还，主公我绝不私藏 Frosty Long Night如霜长夜Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Liu Yao transmigrates to the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty. Give a famous figure from the Three Kingdoms something, and there’s a chance you’ll get something back! [Ding! Gave Zhao Yun a long spear. Returned 100 Hundred-Forged Mo Dao blades, multiplied ten thousand times!] [Ding! Gave Liu Bei wound medicine. Returned a Dragon-Tiger Profound Power Pill, multiplied ten thousand times!] [Ding! Gave Zhang Fei a bowl of millet porridge. Returned 10,000 bowls of rice topped with fish-flavored shredde 5.3kReads7.5Score376Shelves
2. 352 三 Three Kingdoms: After Refusing to Help an Old Man, I Hit the Jackpot 三国：拒绝帮助老头之后，赢麻了 Nine Seven Seven九七七Historical1.5M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms era, he awakened an Enchantment System. From the start, he impersonated a descendant of the Prince of Zhongshan, stole Guan Yu and Zhang Fei from Liu Bei, and took Liu Bei’s path for himself, leaving Liu Bei to weep alone, with no one to share a bed with. After Guan Yu was enchanted with humility and caution: “The enemy general is formidable. My abilities are limited, so I can only give it a try.” After Zhang Fei was enchanted with treating his soldiers 17.8kReads8.8Score1.3kShelves
3. 353 不 Unifying the Three Kingdoms Without Relying on Zhuge Liang 不依靠诸葛亮也能一统三国 Lonely, So I Light a Cigarette寂寞才点烟Historical287k WordsCompleted No cheats, no System, no golden finger, just iron-blooded campaigns and political scheming I transmigrated through time and reshaped history, making up for its regrets, bringing the Ziwugu Pass stratagem back to life, ensuring the Han dynasty would endure, and making the world tremble. Liu Bei: “Kongming, your talent is ten times Cao Pi’s. If you can guide Adou, then do so. If you cannot, you may take the throne yourself.” Zhuge Liang: “Your Majesty, slow down! Let this old minister help you! 306Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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   Travel through time, reshape history, and allow the Ziwu Valley strategy to be reproduced. The pinnacle of weaponry truly presents the grandeur of war.

4. 354 带 Bringing a Supermarket to the Three Kingdoms 带着超市回三国 Born of Destiny缘起而生Historical4.2M WordsOngoing Qin Feng transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era with an entire supermarket. Emperor Ling of Han, Liu Hong, fawns on him: “My dear subject, could you give me another packet of spicy strips?” Faced with a drone conducting aerial reconnaissance, Cao Cao exclaims in shock: “I’ve never seen a bird like this! It must be an auspicious sign. Come, let us all pay our respects!” Liu Bei cries out in amazement: “Second Brother, Third Brother, what kind of war chariot is this? It can move without horses!” 227Reads5.3Score—Shelves
5. 355 三 Three Kingdoms: My Rise Begins as a Bandit 三国：崛起从山贼开始 Clouds Hidden in Three Mountains三山云隐Historical259k WordsCompleted Stock-trading genius Li An transmigrates and finds himself a punching bag in a mountain stronghold, bullied by a servant named Zhang Erhu! From the start, he swears brotherhood with the man to protect himself, setting off on a path to turn his fortunes around! Master Diao: “Li An is a man of both letters and arms. He’s clearly destined for greatness!” Zhao Wei: “If this boy isn’t eliminated, the Zhao family will never know peace!” Liu Zhang: “Li Zigui is a man of honor and loyalty. He would n 17Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Rational yet passionate, rigorous yet lively—why not come and take a look?

6. 356 三 Three Kingdoms: A Hellish Start, Turning the Tide from Xinye 三国：地狱开局，从新野逆转天下 Grief in the Dust of the Past故尘有哀Historical1.0M WordsCompleted (No System + political intrigue + serving Liu Bei + ruthless, calculating strategist + neither whitewashing nor vilification + decisive and ruthless + political maneuvering + ensemble cast + not for saintly protagonists) Qiu Heng transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era, originally planning to assist Cao Cao in unifying the land as soon as possible. But in Cao Cao's already powerful army, an unknown man has no chance to rise through the ranks. Then, at Bowang Slope, Xiahou Dun crushes Qiu Heng's 2.7kReads8.7Score144Shelves
7. 357 三 The Three Kingdoms: The Yellow Turban Revolution 三国，黄巾革命 Rebar Falls in Love with Concrete钢筋爱上混凝土Historical273k WordsOngoing “Who else wants to be emperor?” This is the change brought by a single red heart. From then on, “rebellion is justified, revolution is no crime.” “Heaven is dead, the Yellow Heaven shall rise.” This is the defiant cry of millions of starving people fighting for a chance to live. “I am Zhang Jiao, a humble Daoist. Han, prepare to die!” This is a declaration of war from the religious leader of a chaotic age. Rebellion became the only way to survive; Revolution was a thunderclap exploding in the de 317Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Regarding my transmigration into a peasant in the Eastern Han Dynasty, nearly starving to death, and then immediately unlocking the "class struggle" technology tree: System? No! Divine skills? No! My cheat is the Dragon-Slaying Technique etched into my soul! ✅ Forced into rebellion at the start, I sacrificed corrupt officials and powerful figures—satisfying! ✅ The Yellow Turban Rebellion? Perfect, I'll infuse it with soul, upgrading a religious uprising into a peasant revolution! ✅ Cao Cao, Liu Bei, Sun Quan? Sorry, I've rewritten your scripts. This world should be ruled by the people! [Ding! Successfully established the "Great Harmony Society," awakening the talent: Heart of the Masses!] [Ding! Promulgated the "Red Army Discipline," gaining the buff: Universal Support!] [Ding! Initiated the Land Revolution, unlocking the ultimate achievement: Red Flag Across the World!] When my red flag was planted atop Luoyang, facing the remnants of the old era, I could only say: My lord, times have changed! Click to read and see how the protagonist uses a copy of "Selected Works of Mao Zedong" to dominate the Eastern Han Dynasty and reshape China!

8. 358 三 Divine-Level Summoning in the Three Kingdoms 三国之神级召唤 Once Upon a Time, There Was a Great King's Mountain从前有座大王山Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Dong Zhuo has the peerless Lü Bu as his adopted son. Why should I be afraid when I have Li Cunxiao, one of my Thirteen Guardians, who could tear down the heavens and break the earth! Liu Bei has brave and mighty sworn brothers? So what? My Qin Qiong can take on Guan Yu, and Yuwen Chengdu can handle Zhang Fei. As for the rest, who knows whose side they'll end up on? What, you say I only have warriors and no strategists? Sorry, I have Fang Xuanling and Du Ruhui, the brilliant Guo Jia, and the po 985Reads5.6Score100Shelves

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   Courageous and resourceful, with a high IQ.

9. 359 汉 Fortune in the Late Han: With Diao Chan at My Side, I Gather Orphans and Secure the Realm 汉末气运：貂蝉伴我收孤苟定天下 My System Is More Cautious Than I Am我的系统比我苟Historical325k WordsOngoing [Three Kingdoms] + [System] + [play the pig to eat the tiger] + [Multiple Heroines] + [Farming] + [Building a Power Base] In the fifth year of Guanghe, the Han dynasty is already in decline. A chaotic age is approaching, and a storm is brewing. Zhang Jin unexpectedly transmigrates to the end of the Han dynasty and becomes Wang Jing, the second son of Wang Yun, a famous scholar from Bingzhou. The original owner is a good-for-nothing playboy known throughout the city: uneducated, idle, and 43Reads—Score—Shelves

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   "The Late Han Dynasty's Destiny: Diao Chan Accompanies Me to Recruit Orphans and Secure the World" is a fast-paced and engaging story. A modern college student transmigrates to the late Han Dynasty, becoming Wang Jing, the second son of Wang Yun, and awakens a destiny system to navigate the chaotic world. Abandoning the mundane life of farming in the mountains, the main storyline follows a journey to Luoyang, where the protagonist uses his advanced vision to resolve various crises. Along the way, he takes in orphaned children to accumulate destiny, recruits the promising young general Chen Dao, and rescues the tragically fated sisters Su Qinghe and Su Qingmo, forming a stable accompanying team. He successively provokes two powerful local clans, the Huang clan of Jiangxia and the Yuan clan of Runan. Facing pursuit and encirclement, the protagonist cleverly uses the terrain to his advantage, acquires stealth archery skills to subtly instigate conflict, and manipulates misunderstandings to cause the two groups to turn on each other. He plays the fool to outmaneuver the powerful, delivering satisfying blows to the tyrants. The story blends elements of political intrigue, the development of powerful generals, and multiple female companions, offering numerous plot twists and a well-developed long-term narrative for the struggle for supremacy.

10. 360 重 Reborn in the Three Kingdoms: Emperor Wen Cracks the Whip 重生三国，文帝挥鞭 Pressing On from the Start从头越Historical1.1M WordsCompleted Cao Yi, a graduate student in history, unexpectedly transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era, over 1,700 years in the past, after a car accident. Even more astonishingly, his soul ends up in the body of the young Cao Pi. Cao Yi gives a helpless grin. “What? My dad is Cao Cao?” “But since I’m here, I’m destined to put an end to this age of chaos!” 2.4kReads8.1Score138Shelves

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    This one is highly recommended; it features Cao Pi, the first emperor of the Cao Wei dynasty.

11. 361 三 Three Kingdoms: My Predictions Leave Nothing to Chance 三国：我的推演无遗策 Even Snails Read Books蜗牛也看书Historical1.3M WordsOngoing [Power struggle, feel-good story, unifying the realm] Reborn as Liu Xun, eldest son of Liu Zhang, I unlock a live battlefield map that lets me observe every change in the fighting as it happens. Enemy soldiers can forget about surprise attacks and ambushes: their movements are already clear as day on the map. I can anticipate the enemy through battle simulations. Empty fort strategies, borrowing arrows with straw boats, and every other scheme are no match for my calculations. A boy with a sword 135Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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    This bag is nice.

12. 362 逆 Rebellion in the Three Kingdoms: Zhao Yun, the Bandit Emperor 逆战三国匪帝赵云赵子龙 Don't Always Lie Down, Cui, Through Past and Present别老崔躺古今Historical1.0M WordsOngoing Damn it, I’ll take your life! Bu, give Diao Chan back to me! Bei, quit pretending. I’m the one who truly embodies benevolence! Yu, you self-proclaimed hero, take a Dragon Gall lance thrust! Fei, shut up! Dare to fight me for three hundred rounds! Liang, lie down, Sleeping Dragon. Watch me put on a show! Yu, get lost. Xiao Qiao is mine! Xiang, charge, young lady! I’m here, so there’s nothing to fear! Quan, would you like to be my son? Ce, I’m the true Overlord of Jiangdong! Xu, you’re no good at 137Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Give this new Three Kingdoms book a try... It's really not easy for a new author with a new book! Hahahaha

13. 363 刘 Liu Bei Pulled a Cart for Eight Hundred Paces, and I Extended the Han Dynasty's Life by Eight Hundred Years 刘备拉车八百步我为大汉续命八百 Black Donkey Ball黑驴球Historical305k WordsCompleted Ming Zhang was a minor town official who had spent more than a decade in local government. He died while on a flood-control assignment and transmigrated to the late Eastern Han, when eighteen warlords were joining forces against Dong Zhuo. Fishing by the Yellow River, he happened to meet Liu Bei. Liu Bei invited Ming Zhang three times to come out of retirement and serve him. To put on the airs of a great sage, Ming Zhang declared, “Bring me a fine carriage and fine horses. Xuande, pull my carri 29Reads6.5Score—Shelves

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    A new book on the Three Kingdoms, a novel worth reading.

14. 364 三 Three Kingdoms: I Start by Beating Cao Cao 三国：从暴打曹操开始 Xi Bei Bei熙北北Historical616k WordsCompleted Emperor Xian of Han: Great General, spare me! Empress Fu: Your Majesty, I had no choice either! Zhang Ba: What a coincidence. Neither did I! Cao Cao: Zhang the bandit, I would rather die than submit! Cao Pi: Father, I can only go with the flow! Zhang Ba: Good boy. I have always treated my adopted sons well! 37Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A different Three Kingdoms, worth watching.

15. 365 穿 Reborn as Emperor Shao of Han: From the Start, I Bury Dong Zhuo Alive at Mount Mang 穿成少帝刘辩，开局邙山阴死董卓 Xizhou Island西洲岛Historical567k WordsCompleted While carrying out a mission in the South China Sea to drive away Filipino monkeys, a modern naval defense soldier was accidentally shot in the left shoulder when a monkey’s gun went off. He fell into the water, and when he awoke, he had transmigrated into the exiled young emperor Liu Bian, stranded on Mount Beimang. He could only think that the heavens were playing a joke on him: it was hell mode from the start, with no System and no golden finger. Before the arrogant and overbearing Dong Zhuo 7Reads6.8Score—Shelves
16. 366 刘 Liu Bei Is Given a Sword from the Start and Takes Command of the Military and Government 刘备开局授剑，执掌军政大权 Lian Yifeng, Who Loves Mushroom Meat Sauce爱吃香菇肉酱的涟漪峰Historical486k WordsCompleted (No System, no idiocy, no omnipotence, no people treating the protagonist like a god) I transmigrated to the Three Kingdoms era as a man from a poor family. Liu Bei had been defeated and was as desperate as a stray dog, but after I spoke with him, he resolutely handed over his sword and entrusted the realm to me. That sword won me a strategy capable of changing the course of history. From then on, I wielded the sword to keep Liu Bei’s army in check, plot the conquest of Beihai, and set my sights 1.7kReads8.2Score115Shelves

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    Highly recommended!

17. 367 我 I, Lü Bu, Am No Turncoat 我吕布不是三姓家奴 Old Village Woman山村老娘Historical504k WordsCompleted In 189 AD, Luoyang fell into chaos. He Jin was killed, and the eunuchs fled in panic with the young emperor Liu Bian and the Prince of Chenliu, Liu Xie, into the pitch-black depths of Mount Beimang. The various factions all harbored ulterior motives and held back, waiting to see how events would unfold. That very night, the soul of a special forces soldier from the 21st century, a member of the “Dragon Flame” unit, forcefully entered this peerless body. He was no longer the indecisive Lü Bu, a 4Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 368 三 Three Kingdoms: Let the Heavens Face Their Death 三国：请苍天赴死 Running Catfish奔跑的鲶鱼Historical388k WordsOngoing Other people transmigrate: They become princes and nobles or celebrated scholars from powerful families. They give a mighty shake of their imposing frame, and renowned generals immediately bow before them. Liu Ce transmigrates: He becomes a Yellow Turban commander, Zhang Jiao’s son-in-law, trapped in a lonely city with an army of old, weak, sick, and disabled soldiers. His only option is to sharpen his blade first. Once the blade is sharp, he discovers something. It turns out Heaven can die slow 89Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's not mindless, you can check it out.

19. 369 三 Three Kingdoms: I’m Really Not a Scoundrel Like Cao Cao 三国：我真不是曹贼啊 Dream Meow Parker梦喵帕克Historical240k WordsOngoing After transmigrating into the Three Kingdoms era, Lin Mo becomes the frail, sickly orphan of the Lin family in Yingchuan. He only wanted to enjoy poetry and wine and keep his head down to survive the chaos, but things never go as planned. One poem makes Cai Wenji consider me a kindred spirit; one strategy brings Zhen Mi to my side with a fortune in tow. I build repeating crossbows, and Huang Yueying hails me as a master craftsman; I train elite troops, and Sun Shangxiang falls for me. When Diaoc —Reads7.3Score—Shelves

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    He transmigrated to the Three Kingdoms period and became a sickly orphan in Yingchuan. He only wanted to survive in the chaotic world and enjoy poetry and wine. However, he was publicly humiliated by Chen Gui at a literary gathering. His words, "Everyone has their own talents," amazed Cai Wenji, who regarded him as a confidante. This act of pretending to be weak while actually being strong was so satisfying!

20. 370 穿 I Transmigrated Back to the Three Kingdoms and Put All My Points into Charisma 穿越回三国，全加点了魅力值 A Silly Parrot at Home家有笨鹦鹉Historical325k WordsOngoing Chen Mo, a fourth-year history student, unexpectedly transmigrates to the late Han and Three Kingdoms era. With his System giving him an overpowered advantage, he gets an infinite granary, an unlimited medicinal herb storehouse, and a super pill production line?! His sky-high charisma lets him win over famous generals and scholars. What need is there for Liu Bei at all! 36Reads—Score—Shelves

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    New book, stable updates. While it seems like a wish-fulfillment novel with a system, the system is merely supplementary; the focus is more on political intrigue and strategic maneuvering. Starting in Xuzhou, it progresses steadily and surely. Some character relationships are quite interesting; Zhao Yun marrying Lady Mi prevented Mi Zhu from using his sister to win over Liu Bei, thus averting the tragedy of Lady Mi's suicide at Changban Slope. Unlike most books where Diao Chan is added to the protagonist's harem, in this book she is an intelligence agent, fitting her mystique. Highly recommended!!!

21. 371 大 Great Qin: From the Start, I Was Picked Up by the Ancestral Dragon 大秦：开局我被祖龙捡走 Little Orange小橙子Historical1.4M WordsOngoing The guardian divine beast of Great Qin turns out to be a tiny cat. Picked up by the First Emperor from the start, it ensures that the glory of Great Qin never fades. When Great Qin rises, none can stand against me. 24Reads5.0Score—Shelves

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    This one should be okay.

22. 372 三 The Third General's Twisted Romance 三将军的奇情虐恋 Cold Bamboo Defying Winter寒竹凌冬Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted In the chaotic Jian'an era, flames of war rise everywhere. After slaughtering his way across the battlefield, Zhang Fei abducts Xiahou Juan, a young woodcutter, on the outskirts of Xudu. Little does he know that this abduction is bound up with a blood feud spanning two generations. The taotie-patterned waist token on his armor bears the very mark of the nightmare that destroyed her family. An orphan of the Prince of Hejian’s household, Xiahou Juan bears the scars of Cao Cao’s abuse and her fami 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The Three Kingdoms story is full of excitement, featuring the heroine's life of triumph.

23. 373 开 From the Gaoping Tomb Incident: The Great Emperor Zhengshi 开局高平陵之正始大帝 Yu Jian Qianxing喻见千行Historical793k WordsOngoing Gaopingling. Sima Yi makes his move, takes control of Luoyang, and Cao Shuang is forced to surrender. The imperial clan declines while the great families grow powerful. Wu and Shu loom nearby, and the Hu tribes circle on every side. The Cao Wei dynasty faces its end, and the land of Hua Xia is about to descend into darkness. After ten years as a puppet, Cao Fang finally sees the truth in a single day. Sima Yi usurping power? Have him struck off the books ahead of time! The Five Barbarians overru 951Reads6.8Score100Shelves

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    The first major flaw in Three Kingdoms literature is its portrayal of one-on-one duels on the battlefield, including in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms—no arguments allowed. The second flaw is its disregard for historical facts and fabrication. I recommend a historically accurate book to help you understand ancient battlefields. If you prefer light novels, this is not for you.

24. 374 穿 Reborn as Cao Cao’s Younger Sister, I Refuse to Live Off Others 穿成曹操之妹，绝不混吃等死 Writing Turns to Dust落笔成尘Ancient Romance421k WordsOngoing [Female lead, no romance + System + career building + slightly lighthearted and funny + a little power fantasy + no harem + no self-sacrificing saint] She recruits civil officials and generals, gathers peerless beauties, and travels far and wide. The heroine meant to make a living with her brains, but somehow ended up taking the path of fighting with her fists. See how a woman makes her way through the Three Kingdoms! [There is a System. This story is meant to help readers relax, so there's a li 141Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms period to build her career. There is no romantic partner. She has a system, but it doesn't lower her intelligence. Initially, she retains her humorous personality from before her transmigration, but she becomes increasingly mature and composed over time. Important: Do not criticize other characters.

25. 375 桃 Peach Garden Seals the Three Kingdoms 桃园定三国 Pegasus of Jing'an静安飞马Historical1.2M WordsCompleted This is the story of an ordinary modern person who, completely unprepared and for no apparent reason, transmigrates into the body of the young Jian Yong in the late Eastern Han. Armed with a little knowledge of Three Kingdoms history, he gets drunk and swears brotherhood with Liu Bei, Guan Yu, and Zhang Fei in the Peach Garden. From then on, he joins them in striving to fulfill their vow: “To work together as one, rescue the distressed and aid the endangered; serve the nation above, and bring pe 533Reads—Score101Shelves

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    This is a good book. The protagonist starts as Jian Yong, Liu Bei's childhood friend, and then assists Liu Bei in building his empire from scratch. In my opinion, it surpasses 90% of Three Kingdoms novels. It is full of details, has profound character portrayals, and features strong brotherhood. It is not a mindless wish-fulfillment novel!

26. 376 三 Three Kingdoms: The Female Warlord of a Chaotic Age 三国：乱世女枭雄 Handsome Er You帅气的二油Ancient Romance1.1M WordsOngoing (Also known as: The Female Overlord of a Chaotic Age) [Strong female lead + Three Kingdoms + no System + traditional empire-building + ensemble cast] Liu Yi, a female engineering PhD, transmigrates into the late Han dynasty during the Three Kingdoms era and grows up as a boy. She develops water conservancy, conducts research, and improves life for the people of her region. Just as the various factions are trying to win her over, she reveals herself as a woman and establishes her own power base, 57.6kReads9.3Score8.8kShelves

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    She truly captured the predicament of a woman's survival in the Three Kingdoms period so realistically. Her approach to balancing male and female power was unique and insightful. This passage is very thought-provoking and allows one to truly understand the realities of that time.

27. 377 据 Commanding Jingnan, Watching the World 据荆南，窥天下 Supreme Daoist Venerable无上道尊Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Wang Chenggang, a special forces commander, unexpectedly transmigrates to the end of the Han dynasty. Taking advantage of the chaos surrounding the Battle of Red Cliffs, he seizes control of southern Jingzhou and blocks Liu Bei's route into Shu. He undermines Liu Bei's allies and reaches for Shu after securing Long, all in pursuit of dominion over the realm. See how he schemes to win over Zhao Yun, captures Jia Xu, marries Sun Shangxiang, and forces Liu Bei to face Cao Cao... 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A good new book

28. 378 三 Three Kingdoms: I Am the Man Behind Lu Bu 三国，我，吕布背后的男人 The Doctor Says My Stomach Is in Bad Shape医生说我胃不好Historical1.3M WordsCompleted [The animated comic The Son-in-Law Replaces Han is now available. No System, a coming-of-age story, and a son-in-law! A new book, The Rebel Son of the Three Kingdoms: Starting with Dong Zhuo’s Beheading, has just launched. Fans are welcome to check it out.] One moment he was alive, the next he had transmigrated back to the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty! Qin Lang was horrified to discover that Lu Bu was his father-in-law! Worse still, Lu Bu had already taken control of Xuzhou, and less than two 2.4kReads8.3Score185Shelves

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    The first book has no system; it's suitable for those who prefer a slow pace.

29. 379 三 The Galaxy's Hegemony in the Three Kingdoms 三国之银河霸业 Bei Ang Xingchen北昂星辰Historical316k WordsCompleted When the turbulent Three Kingdoms era collides with the age of interstellar civilization, political scheming dances with warships, and mighty generals vie with the stars. A modern soul arrives with an interstellar System, summoning the Five Tiger Generals, gathering brilliant strategists, building starships, and conquering star systems. From a regional warlord to the overlord of the galaxy, he forges his fleet with the spirit of the Han and breaks through enemy armies with the art of war. He tra 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I think this book is good; the plot is engaging and the details are well done, making it worth reading.

30. 380 续 The Han Dynasty Continues 续汉 Sixty-Seven六十七Historical258k WordsOngoing PS: No System, read at your own risk!!! Reborn at the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, Liu Ping becomes the son of Liu Chong, Prince of Chen. Watch as he fights for himself and the people of Huaxia, unifies the realm, drives out the northern invaders, and restores the Han dynasty to its former glory. 23Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    No further comment, just a strong recommendation.

31. 381 行 With Whom Will the Clouds Finally Rest? 行云终与谁同 Different Paths, Common Ground道不同理相通Female-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted [Three Kingdoms martial arts / two strong leads healing each other / ensemble of women / political intrigue and growth] She is Ma Yunlu, the wild rose of Xiliang. She draws her carved bow to its full moon, gallops thousands of miles across the yellow sands, yet her father and brothers promise her in marriage to a spoiled local tyrant. On the day she runs away from her wedding, she sheds her red bridal finery and dons armor. “A woman should be a sword, fighting on the battlefield and bringing pea 295Reads9.1Score—Shelves

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    [Three Kingdoms Fanfiction, No System, No Time Travel, No Cheat Codes] Novel theme, well-researched source, stable updates! [Learned] Female lead: Ma Yunlu, Male lead: Zhao Yun [OK] (Not a time travel historical martial arts legend) Ma Yunlu: All crows are black, I won't marry anyone! Zhao Yun: Marriage in chaotic times will only lead to disappointment, I won't marry anyone! [Martial arts-like, traditional ancient romance, Three Kingdoms fanfiction: The love story of Ma Yunlu X Zhao Yun] [1v1, no time travel, no cheat codes, no system, a match made in heaven, beautiful, strong, and tragic X beautiful, strong, and tragic single female lead, mutual redemption] Also known as: "The Legend of Yunlu in the Three Kingdoms", "The Unofficial Biography of Zhao Yun in the Three Kingdoms", etc. The lonely moon is only because I haven't seen it. The dim starry river is only because I haven't seen you. This book shows the journey of Ma Yunlu, daughter of Ma Teng, the governor of Tianshui, sister of Ma Chao, and wife of Zhao Yun, from a young girl to a female general, and tells her love story with Zhao Yun. (This story employs a dual narrative: the romance unfolds when the male and female protagonists are together, while their growth and development, along with the historical events and wars, unfold when they are apart.) Most historical figures are covered in this book, but its unique feature is its female perspective, offering more insights and perspectives from a female viewpoint… It provides a fresh interpretation of the well-known stories of the Three Kingdoms period from a new angle. (There may be instances where the plot deviates from the timeline of either the "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" or "historical records" for plot purposes; the overall direction is similar to the novel. Readers who are sensitive to this should proceed with caution.)

32. 382 直 Livestreaming the Three Kingdoms: All My Viewers Are Scheming Strategists 直播三国：我的水友全是毒士 Xia Huoguo夏火锅Historical719k WordsCompleted They say one of Wolong and Fengchu is enough to bring peace to the realm? They say one ordinary man can match Zhuge Liang? So what does that make my million viewers? “Brothers! We're about to fight Dong Zhuo, and we're short on supplies!” “Thanks to the top donor for sending supplies!” “Streamer, use the flying-supply tactic to spread a plague!” “The guy above is a total noob! Just use a catapult to hurl corpses into the city!” “Flying supplies are better. Make some biogas, then hang oil flasks 237Reads7.0Score104Shelves

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    It's rare for me to recommend two new books. The first one is a 300,000-word new book that's quite appealing, while the second one is around 20,000 words. The writing, intelligence, and plot are all on point. The first one takes a bit longer to read, has a weak system, and features Zhang Liang from the Taiping Dao, who gets knocked up by a pig and ends up in a tree. The author writes historical romance well, especially the classical Chinese passage in the novel where he persuades Tian Feng to join the cause. The second one is a live-streaming comedy, which is lighthearted and funny.

33. 383 纵 The Champion Marquis: Ruling the Three Kingdoms 纵横三国之冠军侯 Big Cat Eric大猫艾瑞克Historical1.2M WordsCompleted [Inspired by Dynasty Warriors: Origins] + [growth-focused] + [transmigration without a System] + [Shu Han faction] The story follows the protagonist’s growth through warfare, with a focus on the heroes of the late Han and Three Kingdoms era. An ensemble cast! Transmigrating doesn’t mean becoming invincible! Huo Xiao, a modern sports student, returns to the late Eastern Han dynasty. By a twist of fate, he first joins the peerless Lü Bu to “level up,” then goes on to serve Liu Bei, the benevolent 93Reads7.8Score—Shelves

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    No system [Got it] No bashing of Liu Bei, no hype for Cao Cao, just destined rivals [Bookmark] The duo of Cao Cao and Liu Bei—the protagonist, Huo Xiao, transmigrates to the late Eastern Han Dynasty. By chance, he "levels up" under Lü Bu's command, then joins Liu Bei's army [Learned it]. Under the guidance of famous generals and through numerous adventures, he transforms from an ordinary modern sports student into a wise and brave "second-generation champion marquis" [Currently writing] Watch how he assists Liu Bei, conquers all sides, and unifies the world! [Cool]

34. 384 三 The Little Conqueror of Jiangdong 三国之江东小霸王 Koala Running at Sunset夕阳下奔跑的考拉Historical750k WordsCompleted A summoning System story. I'm Sun Ce. Yes, that Jiangdong rat… Ahem! The Little Conqueror, Sun Ce! I'm currently attacking Lujiang. If I had a phone, I'd livestream this so my folks back home could see something amazing… Wait, what good is a phone when you've transmigrated? The protagonist unexpectedly transmigrates into Sun Ce, the Little Conqueror of Jiangdong, and soon awakens a domination System that can summon figures from history and fiction. But one day, Sun Ce clearly remembers the Syst 97Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Here are a few good ones.

35. 385 重 Reborn as Dong Zhuo: From the Start, I Refuse to Be the Villain 重生董卓，开局拒绝当反派 A Big Black Cat at Home家有大黑猫Historical561k WordsOngoing He transmigrated into Dong Zhuo in a single instant. Looking at the body in the bronze mirror, which should have been as fat as a pig, greasy, and cruel, Lin Chen breathed a sigh of relief. Thankfully, he was in his prime, with the lean, corded muscles forged by Liangzhou's armored cavalry, sharp brows, bright eyes, and an air of natural authority! At this point, He Jin had just died, the Ten Attendants were abusing their power, and the eighteen warlords were still watching from outside the capi —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This one's alright, no system, no cheat codes, not a wish-fulfillment novel.

36. 386 穿 I Transmigrated as A Dou, and Liu Bei Saw Through Me from the Start 穿越阿斗，开局被刘备识破 Han Wei汉卫Historical1.7M WordsCompleted Publication deal negotiations are underway. It wasn’t until that supposedly hopeless Adou unified the Three Kingdoms that Zhuge Liang realized the Liu Shan before him was an impostor. What he didn’t know was that Liu Bei had seen through everything long ago, yet still supported Adou’s ascension to the throne as emperor. Father and son join forces to campaign east against Sun Quan, march north against Cao Cao, expand into the South Seas, conquer Japan, seize the grasslands, pacify the Western Reg 5.9kReads8.8Score1.1kShelves
37. 387 三 Three Kingdoms: Reborn as a Yellow Turban, I Kill Liu Bei from the Start 三国：重生黄巾，我开局杀了刘备 Snow Drifting in March三月流雪Historical2.6M WordsCompleted [Transmigration] + [No System] + [Power Struggles] + [Farming] + [Harem] + [Powerful Official] + [Overthrowing the Han] [Based on official history, not Romance of the Three Kingdoms.] Zhang Xin transmigrated to the end of the Han Dynasty and became a Yellow Turban rebel. He had planned to pack up and run, then pass his days following the script of history. Instead, he was forced to become commander of the last Yellow Turban army. From then on, a great warlord emerged from nowhere. He crushed the 68.2kReads8.7Score6.5kShelves
38. 388 钢 Iron-Willed Marquis of Wu: Ushering in the Age of Great Voyages 钢铁吴侯：开启大航海时代 Murong Miaoxin with the Menacing Gaze目光不善的慕容妙心Historical502k WordsOngoing In 187 AD, before the flames of Red Cliffs had even begun to burn, the soul of a modern engineer awoke in the youthful body of Sun Quan. As pulley systems were fitted to bronze crossbows, watertight compartments built into the keels of tower ships, and the roar of steam engines startled egrets along the Yangtze, the boy whom history would call “a ruler who merely preserved what he inherited” began crushing the established course of history beneath ironclad warships. Zhou Yu was no longer a fire 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I'd like to recommend myself occasionally.

39. 389 穿 A Commoner Transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms 穿越三国一小民 Ruochong若冲Historical582k WordsOngoing Leaning on his Sky Piercer halberd, Lü Bu struggled to his feet. His brocade robe was torn, his golden crown askew, and dust and grass clung to him from head to toe. A short distance away, the Red Hare struggled, its forelegs bound fast by ropes. It tried several times to rise, but could only let out a series of mournful whinnies. Zhao Yun halted his horse three yards away. He lowered his spear without pressing the attack and said in a low voice, “Marquis Wen, the tide has turned against you. S —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A good Three Kingdoms novel

40. 390 三 Three Kingdoms: Adou Is Ready to Turn the Tide 三国之阿斗要翻天 Beichen Views the Mountains and Rivers北辰观山水Historical942k WordsCompleted After transmigrating, Liu Shan, a master's graduate in both physics and chemistry, finds himself as Liu Shan, the last ruler of Shu Han. With his kingdom on the verge of falling and everyone calling him a hopeless fool, he flies into a rage. His moves are as fierce as a tiger's: he beats Deng Ai into calling him “Dad” and makes Zhong Hui run to his mother. He even buries 200,000 Wei troops beyond Jiange Pass, leaving the baby-faced Sima Zhao trembling in fear. He conquers the southern tribes and 486Reads8.3Score—Shelves
41. 391 人 Clear-Eyed in the World: Wisdom from Zizhi Tongjian 人间清醒：资治通鉴智慧 Fragrance in a Heavenly Dream天梦飘香Historical3.6M WordsOngoing Synopsis of "Clear-Eyed in a Confusing World: The Wisdom of Zizhi Tongjian" In the long river of history, the "Zizhi Tongjian" stands like a brilliant lighthouse, illuminating a thousand years of civilization. Based on this monumental work, "Clear-Eyed in a Confusing World: The Wisdom of Zizhi Tongjian" breaks through the barriers of obscure and difficult history, turning 1,362 years of upheaval into gripping stories that reveal the mysteries of political intrigue and the wisdom of life. The boo 16.8kReads8.3Score248Shelves

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    After reading just one episode of the Three Kingdoms period, you'll discover even more fascinating and complete stories. The most quintessential learning case studies of 5000 years of Chinese history! The highest wisdom condensed, taught by emperors and generals themselves—a single sentence can benefit you for a lifetime! A must-read for anyone experiencing a reading slump! See through the splendor of the world in one night! Unearth the wisdom of life from the *Zizhi Tongjian*, a treasure trove of historical experience worth over a million words! Still struggling to understand the *Zizhi Tongjian*? This book, *Human Awakening: The Wisdom of the Zizhi Tongjian*, will directly unlock your historical understanding! The *Zizhi Tongjian* is said to be a treasure trove of wisdom spanning millennia, but the complex dynastic changes and intricate relationships often lead readers to give up halfway through. This book aims to help you navigate the historical maze—it doesn't get bogged down in war years or troop deployments, focusing instead on explaining the most practical core wisdom! Want to know how to lead a team? Learn how Emperor Xuanzong of Tang used capable officials to create a prosperous era and favored treacherous ministers to cause turmoil—instantly grasp the art of personnel management; want to avoid workplace pitfalls? Zhao Kuo, known for his "armchair strategist" approach, teaches a painful lesson: how dangerous it is to separate theory from practice. The book selects classic stories like "Sleeping on firewood and tasting gall" and "Striving for good governance," transforming dry history into vivid examples. Whether governing a country, managing a family, or working and living a life of work, you can find reusable wisdom. New readers can easily get started, while experienced readers can delve deeper into the core content, making your history reading more than just a superficial glance, truly transforming millennia of wisdom into a foundation for life—offering a comprehensive overview of emperors and generals!

42. 392 三 Three Kingdoms: The Big Shot of the Strategist World 三国：我，谋士界的扛把子 The Little Shrimp Grew Up小虾大了Historical992k WordsCompleted Chen Gu, a game designer, transmigrates to the late Han dynasty, during the Three Kingdoms era. He originally planned to keep his head down and stay out of trouble, but there’s nowhere to hide once chaos erupts! With no other choice, he sets out to help Liu Bei compete for the realm. The Five Tiger Generals of Shu, the Five Elite Generals of Wei, the Tiger Ministers of Jiangdong... They’re all coming home with me! Crouching Dragon, Young Phoenix, the Ghostly Strategist, the Poisonous Scholar... 1.3kReads8.5Score100Shelves
43. 393 三 Three Kingdoms: The Peerless General Wants to Be a Strategist 三国：无双武将要当军师 Seven Pets七宠Historical1.5M WordsCompleted Ma Qiang transmigrates back to the Three Kingdoms era, and the Ma family of Xiliang joins the ranks of the contending warlords. Watch me dominate the Three Kingdoms! Zhou Yu says, “If Yu was born, why was Qiang born too?” Cao Cao says, “A son should be like Sun... Ma Jingwei.” Zhuge Liang says, “I've learned a lot from Ma Qiang.” Zhao Yun says, “Jingwei and I fought for three hundred rounds, and I came away unscathed.” Ma Chao says, “My fourth brother is invincible!” 128Reads—Score—Shelves

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    You have to use your brain to watch.

44. 394 魂 My Soul Transmigrated into the Three Kingdoms: I Became Cao Cao's Biological Older Sister 魂穿三国：我成了曹操亲姐 Ye Qingruchu叶清如初Historical198k WordsCompleted [Three Kingdoms power struggle + no System + male-oriented + political intrigue and wits + decisive and ruthless + historical fiction] After transmigrating to the late Eastern Han dynasty, Cao Zhaoning becomes the true eldest sister of Cao Cao, the ambitious warlord of a chaotic age. The fires of war rage on, and bones lie exposed in the fields. Born into the Cao clan, she faces the contempt of the scholar-officials. With the Ten Attendants wreaking havoc in government, the celebrated literati l 917Reads—Score110Shelves

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    I recommend this book; it's geared towards men but appeals to women, and it won't make you stupid, but the author is currently publishing a new book.

45. 395 签 Sign-In to Sainthood: I Discover My Wife Is Actually a Demoness Empress 签到成圣：发现老婆竟是魔道女帝 Tong Yuan瞳渊Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted [Invincible]+ [Sign-In]+ [Empress]+ [Swordsmanship]+ [One Female Lead] Xia Xin transmigrates to a world of cultivation. During an expedition to ancient ruins, he falls for a woman, shares an intimate night with her, and marries her. Only after leaving the ruins does he learn that his wife is a member of the demonic path and keeps company with demonic enchantresses. His sect punishes him by sending him to the Cliff of Reflection to meditate on his mistakes. There, he awakens a sign-in System. Sig 47.7kReads8.9Score4.5kShelves
46. 396 这 Something's Off About Dong Zhuo: How Is He Better at Flirting Than Diao Chan? 这董卓不对劲，怎么比貂蝉还会撩 Wild Donkey Tribe野驴部落Historical110k WordsOngoing [Male-oriented spinoff | Three Kingdoms fan fiction | Bizarre comedy | Subverting expectations | Soul transmigration | System | Brute-force protagonist] 99% positive reviews in the comments! Read with confidence! “Chancellor, the eighteen allied warlords are at the gates!” Li Ru was sweating profusely with anxiety. Dong Zhuo, a three-hundred-jin mountain of a man sitting on the throne, daintily raised a finger in an orchid pose and dabbed the corner of his eye with a handkerchief. “Boohoo, how c 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    No more feeling lost in a reading slump! This book is definitely worth following. The plot is engaging, the characters are compelling, and there's no disappointing ending. You won't regret reading it; you'll want more after you finish! A highly recommended gem! The plot is tight and fast-paced, with plenty of exciting moments that don't feel frustrating. The writing is smooth and immersive. Once you start reading, you'll be hooked and won't want to put it down! I've discovered a treasure of a fantasy novel with likable characters, an explosive plot, and no dull moments. If you like this genre, don't miss it! [Add to bookshelf]

47. 397 开 Sign-In from the Start for Half-Saint Cultivation, Summoning Two Great Gods and Demons 开局签到半圣修为，召唤两大神魔 Tabby Cat狸花猫Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted He transmigrates to a fantasy world and becomes the weakest prince of the dynasty. Xuan Ming plans to give up the fight for the throne and live out his days as a carefree prince. But the late emperor needs to fake his death for a while as he practices a forbidden divine-demon technique. To make it easier to reclaim the throne, he deliberately passes it to the weakest son. The news shocks the court, setting the dynasty in turmoil as undercurrents stir across the land. Just then, the Myriad Realms 46.2kReads8.9Score3.2kShelves
48. 398 我 I Never Meant to Become a Rebel 我真没想当反贼 Blowing Bubbles Every Day天天吹泡泡Historical4.1M WordsCompleted In a game set during the Three Kingdoms era, Han Xinghe randomly landed in the rebel faction from the start and became a Yellow Turban soldier. He had planned to desert and join the imperial court to restore the Han dynasty, but through a twist of fate, he defeated government soldiers and was promoted to the Holy Son of the Way of Great Peace. Through tireless effort, he eventually inherited Zhang Jiao’s legacy and reached the pinnacle of life. Lü Bu is my big brother, Dian Wei is on my left, an 7.3kReads8.9Score567Shelves

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    I highly recommend this one; it's the only novel I've consistently followed.

49. 399 新 The New Three Kingdoms: From Deposed Emperor to Star-Han Emperor 新三国：从废帝到星汉大帝 Chasing the Wind in the Starry Fields星野追风Historical1.6M WordsOngoing [Reborn as a Deposed Emperor · System · The Flourishing Star Han] A miraculous escape from the brink of death! Liu Bian, the deposed emperor whose blood was spilled in prison, touches fragments of a parallel world and triggers a celestial vision, gaining the power of economic and technological innovation to turn his life around! More than 85% of the characters from the original Romance of the Three Kingdoms will appear. The schemes and rivalries are all inspired by the parallel world, with no go 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I think this is the one without a doubt. There are no cheat codes in it, only vividly portrayed characters who grow through hard work and a few lucky breaks. This is the first book I've followed along with, and I'm looking forward to the author finishing it soon. Although it seems like there are four chapters a day, I still can't get enough.

50. 400 三 Romance of the Three Kingdoms IX: Dragon Soars Over Xinye 三国志九之龙腾新野 Bu Ge步阁Historical215k WordsCompleted Reborn in Xinye, my soul enters the body of Liu Bei, the big-eared bandit! No, no, no. Only a fool would take the people across the river! No, no, no. The Battle of Changban was all about individual heroics. Zhao Zilong was a general of great talent! No, no, no. You can't drop A Dou. You have to pick him up so he can inherit the vast realm! The beauties of the world bloom like flowers. If you're going to do it, be a womanizer. Cherishing the fairer sex is just a waste of resources! The world's t 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Traveling back in time to become Liu Bei in the Three Kingdoms period, how will he break the crisis in Xinye?

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