The Male Lead Transmigrates to the Tang Dynasty and Becomes Li Shimin's Long-lost Son 男主穿越大唐变成李世民丢失在外的儿子

1. 1 大 Great Tang: Only Defying the Emperor's Order Makes You Stronger 大唐：抗旨才能变强 Sima Yi Waving a Fan摇扇子的司马懿Historical2.1M WordsCompleted He transmigrates to the Zhenguan era of the Tang Dynasty and gets a frustrating System: the only way to grow stronger is to defy imperial orders. It's like dancing on the edge of a blade, constantly courting death. Yet, against everyone's expectations, no matter how recklessly he acts, Li Shimin and Empress Zhangsun dote on him and indulge his every whim. Even the protagonist himself has no idea why. As it turns out, he is the first child Li Shimin and Zhangsun had together, a poor little boy wh 107.7kReads8.8Score12.8k14d adds

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   Li Er's first son was lost and was recognized by Changsun Wuji in prison...

2. 2 大 Great Tang: Li Shimin Kidnapped Me to Be His Grandson from the Start 大唐：开局被李世民拐去当孙子 Redder Than Fire红胜火Historical1.1M WordsCompleted In the eighteenth year of the Zhenguan era, Li Jue, who transmigrated into the son of Li Chengqian, the disgraced Crown Prince, secretly escapes from Qianzhou and returns to the Chang’an he has always dreamed of. But as Li Jue strolls along the bustling Zhuque Avenue, he suddenly bumps into an old man. From then on, the old man sticks to him every day, teaching him to ride horses one moment and shoot arrows the next. He’s always making grand promises, too, saying he’ll leave his family fortune t 1.6kReads8.4Score28514d adds

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   ① He transmigrated into the body of Li Jue, an exiled official, faked his death, escaped, and ran back to Chang'an. ② He transmigrated into the body of Li Shimin's lost eldest son and also obtained a "troublesome father system." Only by defying imperial decrees can he become stronger.

3. 3 大 Great Tang: After Seven Years of Sign-In Rewards, I Was Exposed by Empress Zhangsun 大唐：签到七年，被长孙皇后曝光 Zheng Shige郑十歌Historical1.2M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the Tang Dynasty, Li Hong becomes the chief of a mountain stronghold on Luohuang Mountain. He binds himself to a Divine Sign-In System. As long as he signs in at the stronghold, he receives a different reward. Sign in at the mountain gate and receive [Divine Medical Skills]! Sign in in the study and receive [Peerless Calligraphy]! Sign in at the armory and receive [Overlord’s Strength]! From then on, Li Hong keeps signing in at the stronghold for seven years. One day, Emp 38.1kReads7.4Score2.1k14d adds

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   🌿This story perfectly matches the description: the male protagonist transmigrates to the Tang Dynasty and becomes Li Shimin's lost son. 🛠After transmigrating, the male protagonist, due to his excellent performance, becomes the young chieftain of Lianyun Village. His first encounter with Emperor Li Shimin and Empress Zhangsun Wugou while raiding the village is his first meeting with the emperor!

4. 4 大 Great Tang: I'll Come Clean, I Just Want to Eat, Drink, and Waste Away 大唐：摊牌了，我只想混吃等死 Yaofengm摇风mHistorical1.2M WordsCompleted Li Anzhi transmigrates to the Tang dynasty during the Zhenguan era and gets bound to a do-nothing-and-wait-to-die System. As a transmigrator, he has ideas and strategies far beyond those of his time. But the System wants him to live off the fat of the land and be a good-for-nothing? 714Reads7.7Score—14d adds

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   These are quite nice.

5. 5 大 Great Tang: I Sign In as the Supreme Emperor, and Li Er Exposes My Identity 大唐，签到九五至尊，我的身份竟被李二曝光 Big Red Carp大大的红鲤鱼Historical507k WordsOngoing [History + Great Tang + sign-in + farming] In the ninth year of Wude, a whirlwind swept through the Taiji Palace, and Li Xian, the twelve-year-old eldest son of Li Shimin, mysteriously vanished. Li Shimin flew into a rage and immediately raised troops to avenge his son, launching the Xuanwu Gate Incident! In the fourth year of Zhenguan, Li Xian became an unlikely friend to a man named Old Huang. Every time Old Huang came by, he would ask Li Xian for advice on ruling the country, matters of p 234Reads5.4Score—14d adds
6. 6 大 Great Tang: Son, Stop Pretending and Ascend the Throne! 大唐：我儿别装了，登基称皇吧！ Poor Scholar穷酸书生Historical1.0M WordsCompleted The Tang Dynasty, Zhenguan Year Two Li Qiu transmigrated to the Tang Dynasty by chance, becoming the eldest son Li Shimin and Empress Zhangsun had lost among the common people. By a twist of fate, Li Qiu saved Li Er and the others, who were gravely injured and beyond hope! Unexpectedly, three small moles revealed Li Qiu’s identity! The sweet potatoes and potatoes in Li Qiu’s home were also exposed one after another! From then on, things spiraled out of control. Several days later, Li Shim 11Reads7.5Score—14d adds
7. 7 大 Great Tang: After Raising Pigs for Eight Years, My Father Turns Out to Be Li Shimin! 大唐：养猪八年，我爹竟是李世民！ Second-Year Middle School Girl初二女生Historical1.5M WordsCompleted History, wild imagination, comedy, System, transmigration Li Xian transmigrates and becomes Li Shimin’s eldest son, who had been missing for eight years. He raises ten thousand pigs with three thousand Embroidered Uniform Guards! When Li Er sees how fat and healthy the pigs are, he goes over to inspect them and gets mistaken for a pig thief! “Your Majesty, what should we do now?” Lying on the ground, Changsun Wuji looked at Li Shimin and asked. “What else can we do? I never imagined that this li 34Reads7.0Score—14d adds
8. 8 大 Great Tang: The Six-Year-Old Prince Pulls Out Li Er’s Mustache from the Start 大唐：六岁皇子，开局拔李二胡子 Tower-Pushing King推塔天王Historical4.1M WordsCompleted Li Chengfeng, a scientific genius from the 21st century, transmigrates to the Tang dynasty, only to become Li Shimin’s six-year-old son? Blessed with a divine Brat System, Li Chengfeng tugs on Li Shimin’s beard and tears into Fang Xuanling and Du Ruhui from the start. Yet they can do nothing about it. Using his genius-level scientific knowledge, Li Chengfeng solves a natural disaster with the South-to-North Water Diversion Project, and develops hybrid rice that yields 2,000 jin per mu. He defeat 1.8kReads8.6Score18414d adds
9. 9 大 Great Tang’s Divine Spoiled Brat 大唐之神级败家子 Tower-Pushing King推塔天王Historical3.9M WordsCompleted Zhao Chen transmigrates to the Tang dynasty with a System and originally plans to take life easy. In his spare time, he’ll farm and fish. But one day, a middle-aged man calling himself Old Li suddenly shows up and says he wants to take Zhao Chen back to the palace to become crown prince. Zhao Chen: “Being crown prince sounds boring. How about I provide the know-how and you provide the money, and we start by doing some blacksmithing at home?” Old Li waves his hand grandly. “Blacksmithing sounds g 2.1kReads8.3Score24014d adds
10. 10 大 The Tang Dynasty’s Fine Prince 大唐好贤王 The Six Arts of the Gentlemen君子六艺Historical3.3M WordsCompleted [Funny and Stress-Relieving + Fiery Battles + Alternate History + “A Loving Father and Filial Son” + Top-Tier Jokesters Teaming Up + No System, Just a Golden Finger + Deep Grandparent-Grandchild Bond] In an alternate universe, in another Tang dynasty, the blood of the Xuanwu Gate Incident stained the flagstones beneath the palace walls red, and a different legend of the prosperous Tang began! Li Kuan, the second prince raised by his grandmother, Empress Dowager Taimu, survived a brush with dea 54.3kReads9.4Score4.5k14d adds

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    ① As Li Shimin's second son, he narrowly escaped death due to a serious illness in his childhood. Upon waking, he unexpectedly gained a portion of his past life's memories, gradually acquiring superhuman strength and three thousand shadow assassins. ② Everything changed completely after capturing three refugees. Surprisingly, one of the three claimed to be surnamed Li, one Fang, and one Changsun. Even more surprisingly, he was the original owner of the transmigrated body's biological father. ③ Zhao Chen, who transmigrated to the Tang Dynasty with a system, originally wanted to live a carefree life, spending his free time farming and fishing. Unexpectedly, one day, a middle-aged man claiming to be Old Li suddenly appeared, saying he wanted to take Zhao Chen back to the palace to become the crown prince. [Cool]

11. 11 大 Great Tang: I Caught Li Shimin from the Start 大唐：开局抓到李世民 Eighty Thousand Miles into the Wind迎风八万里Historical511k WordsCompleted I came from the modern age, and the whole Tang Dynasty shines with glory! A modern transmigrator who had given up on serving his country and wanted to lie flat sees his life change completely after catching three refugees. One claims his surname is Li, another says his surname is Fang, and the third says his surname is Zhangsun. “Guards, throw out the man pretending to be Li Er...” To his surprise, the first person they throw out turns out to be the right answer. Li Er really is Li Shimin, and e 3.1kReads8.7Score21714d adds
12. 12 大 Great Tang: I Called My Own Father, Li Shimin, Big Brother from the Start! 大唐：开局喊亲爹李世民叫大哥！ Bi Qi毕奇Historical599k WordsCompleted In the third year of the Zhenguan era in the Tang Dynasty, a devastating snowstorm ravaged the Guanzhong region. While inspecting the area, Li Shimin unexpectedly encountered his eldest son, Li Mu, who had been dead for years. Why was his son still alive? Why was his son here? To find out what was going on, Li Shimin approached him step by step, only to discover that his son was a genius of unparalleled talent. He discussed state affairs and court politics! He rooted out corrupt officials and re 1.5kReads8.5Score—14d adds

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    These two books meet the requirements perfectly.

13. 13 大 Great Tang: My Identity as the Emperor's Eldest Son Is Exposed 大唐：我皇长子身份被曝光了 Fish Balls and Thick Noodles鱼丸粗面Historical349k WordsCompleted After Changsun Feng transmigrates to the Tang dynasty, he becomes the head of a village. Once he gains a sign-in System, he receives a sign-in reward every time he moves to a new place! He saves lives and heals the sick, matching Hua Tuo himself. The local villagers revere him as a living immortal. When Empress Zhangsun falls gravely ill, Li Shimin hears that a living immortal resides on Qianlong Mountain and sends someone to invite him. The man looks remarkably like Li Shimin and Empress Zhangs 386Reads5.5Score—14d adds

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    😂😂A quick search revealed that Li Er suddenly had so many sons. 💥The protagonist travels back to the Tang Dynasty and becomes Li Er's son who was lost among the common people. After recognizing each other, he rises rapidly in the political arena, wields great power in the court, and achieves great feats on the battlefield, eventually reaching the pinnacle of life.

14. 14 大 Great Tang: Selling Perfume from the Start 大唐，开局卖香水 Tom Has No Hair汤姆没有毛Historical1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration; history; Tang Dynasty; imperial prince; Li Shimin; Empress Zhangsun; Wu Meiniang] Shocking! Li Shimin’s biological son was lost among the common people, and his return leaves the emperor stunned! Li Ping causes trouble everywhere, yet Li Er and Empress Zhangsun protect him at every turn. The reason is astonishing: Li Ping is their own biological son, a prince of the Tang Dynasty… He shocks the emperor, dazzles everyone with his poetry, brings in tax revenue equal to an entire pr 7.8kReads8.6Score46414d adds
15. 15 大 Great Tang: No More Pretending, I'm the Crown Prince 大唐：不装了我才是大唐皇太子 Pig Rooting for Cabbage猪拱白菜Historical623k WordsCompleted He transmigrates to the Tang dynasty and is given a System that only grows stronger when struck by lightning. From the start, he becomes a bandit strategist, and the bandit chief is his wife. While robbing the rich to help the poor, he captures Li Shimin. A bronze token gets him taken to the imperial palace, where he competes with Sun Simiao in medicine and with Yuan Tiangang in predicting the nation’s fate. He fights princes, wreaks havoc at the Academy, marries Wu Zetian, and turns everything 58Reads5.7Score—14d adds
16. 16 大 Great Tang: From the Start, I Took Li Er Hostage and Shocked the World! 大唐：开局挟持李二，震惊天下！ Yachun雅醇Historical1.1M WordsCompleted He transmigrated and took Li Er hostage from the start?! Ning Chen wasn’t worried. All he had to do was find a chance to help him onto the throne...! And so, on a summer morning in the ninth year of Wude, the ground beneath Xuanwu Gate was soaked in blood. Li Jiancheng and Li Yuanji were both killed! Thus began the Tang Dynasty’s Zhenguan era! But Ning Chen, a hero of the Xuanwu Gate Incident, only wanted to woo Li Er’s sister... Li Er: “???” From then on, the Tang Dynasty had a Prince of Ch 4.6kReads8.6Score24014d adds

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    The first book's male protagonist is Li Shimin's lost son. The second book's male protagonist starts in prison and later helps Li Shimin ascend the throne.

17. 17 大 Great Tang: If You Won’t Rebel, Father, Then I Will! 大唐：父亲您不造反，我造反！ Darn Spider扑街蜘蛛呀Historical2.5M WordsOngoing [Ruthless and decisive]+ [Golden finger]+ [Conquest and expansion]+ [Industrial Revolution]+ [Age of Discovery] Also known as The Crown Prince Should Stop Competing, the Tang Dynasty Already Has Nine Dragons in One Court, Tang Dynasty: Father, You’re This Old, How Can You Still Sleep?, and I, Li Chengqian, the Steadiest Crown Prince in History. He transmigrates to a parallel Tang Dynasty and becomes Li Chengqian, still the heir of the Prince of Qin’s household. Faced with Li Shimin’s indecision, 12.6kReads8.6Score76914d adds

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    [Top Post][Send Heart] Transmigrated into Li Chengqian, possessing unparalleled martial arts skills, and together with Li Shimin launched the Xuanwu Gate Incident: "Father, if you won't rebel, I will! The knife is at my throat, I want to live!!!" 🌳

18. 18 大 Great Tang: Li Er Is My Father? 大唐：李二是我爹？ May the Bright Moon Bring Us Together明月来相见Historical507k WordsCompleted In the thirteenth year of the Daye era of the Sui dynasty, the eldest grandson’s wife of the second branch of the Duke of Tang’s household gave birth to the family’s first grandson. They named him Li Chen. A life of wealth and glory, a man destined to stand above the rest, and a name also used as another title for an emperor. In the fourth year of the Zhenguan era of the Tang dynasty, at the Li family estate outside Chang’an. “What do you think of His Majesty?” “What do you think of the court’s 388Reads5.9Score—14d adds

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    At the end of the Sui Dynasty and the end of the Daye era, the eldest granddaughter of the Li family, the second daughter-in-law of the Duke of Tang, gave birth to the Duke's first grandson. When this first grandson was born, flocks of magpies filled the garden and perched at the entrance to the delivery room, chirping incessantly. Duke Li Yuan and his wife were overjoyed and named their first grandson Li Chen, a name signifying a life of wealth and honor, a dragon among men, and also an epithet for an emperor.

19. 19 大 Tang Dynasty, I Saved Your Life, and You Want to Be My Dad? 大唐，救了你的命，你竟然想当我爹？ Lost In The Clouds And Mist云里雾里Historical1.5M WordsCompleted Li Yu transmigrates to the end of the Sui dynasty and the beginning of the Tang, awakens a System, and leads his followers in building a peaceful, prosperous paradise far from the world. Then, in the ninth year of Wude, the Turkic army marches south. To protect his territory, Li Yu leads his troops into battle and unexpectedly captures three men. “I am the Emperor of Great Tang.” “I am Changsun Wuji!” “I’m Cheng Yaojin. Don’t tell me you’ve never heard of me!” Li Yu is dumbfounded. These three a 1.2kReads8.3Score10514d adds

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    These are all good books; they generally feature Li Mu, the first son of Li Shimin and Empress Zhangsun.

20. 20 大 Great Tang: Bet You Didn't Know Your Dad Is Li Shimin 大唐：没想到吧，你爹我是李世民 Nine Holes九孔Historical294k WordsOngoing [Fast-paced + wildly satisfying + mind-bending but logical] Li Su brings a lottery System with him when he transmigrates to the Tang Dynasty, mistakes Li Shimin, who is traveling incognito, for his father, and begins a legendary journey. Smallpox is rampant in and around Chang'an... What? Cowpox can stop people from catching smallpox? Two hundred thousand Tibetan cavalry demand that a princess be married off... What? This thing is called a thunderclap grenade? The kingdom is determined to destro 3Reads6.8Score—14d adds
21. 21 大 Great Tang: The System Set Me Up with a Dad 大唐：我被系统坑了一个爹 Rice Wine Tangyuan米酒汤圆Historical691k WordsCompleted He dies unexpectedly, only to be reborn in the Tang Dynasty thanks to stolen good fortune. In this life, Li Yi just wants to settle in a quiet corner of the world, be a carefree slacker, grow crops when he feels like it, and help the villagers prosper so they can all eat their fill. He never expected an imperial throne to be waiting for him to inherit. Who can blame the System for setting him up with a father who became emperor? Du Ruhui: “Eldest Prince, His Majesty is calling you back to inheri 592Reads8.0Score10114d adds
22. 22 大 Great Tang: From the Start, I Mistook Li Er for My Father! 大唐：开局错认李二为爹！ Sweet and Sour Pickled Fish糖醋泡鱼Historical1.0M WordsOngoing Li Mu transmigrated to the Tang dynasty ten years ago. His father left on a business trip thirteen years ago, but a letter arrived ten days ago saying he was coming home. That year, a severe drought ravaged the land. Starving refugees were everywhere, and bandits ran rampant. Li Er traveled incognito to inspect the realm and learn how the people were faring. When Li Er was drawn to a waterwheel and knocked on the Li family's door, Li Mu thought his father had returned. As soon as Li Er entere 24Reads7.0Score—14d adds
23. 23 大 Great Tang: There’s No Way My Dad Is Li Shimin! 大唐，我爹不可能是李世民！ Xiao Jun笑君Historical1.0M WordsCompleted “Your Majesty, Prince Zheng has started gathering soldiers. I'm afraid he's planning a rebellion!” “A rebellion?” Li Shimin cried out and sprang up from his throne. “At last, the day I've been waiting for! Are you all ready?” “Ready!” “Excellent. Make sure Prince Zheng's rebellion succeeds. Li Junxian, start reducing the palace guard from today onward.” “Qingque, Gaoming, have all the capable ministers and fierce generals under your command join Prince Zheng. Make sure your big brother succeeds! 525Reads5.8Score—14d adds

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    ①✨Transmigrated to the Tang Dynasty, she farmed and raised livestock. One day, she saved the seriously injured Emperor Li Er. During their time together, Li Er recognized her as his legitimate son, whom he had been searching for for many years, because of a birthmark on her. He never expected her to be so successful even among commoners!

24. 24 大 Great Tang: From the Start, I Loot Li Yuanba's Corpse 大唐：开局摸尸李元霸 The Great Procrastinator摸鱼大帝Historical1.9M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the Tang dynasty, he becomes Li Shimin's eldest son, a man who never existed in the historical record. Li Wenhao, who was born an idiot, finally awakens at Li Yuanba's funeral. There's a saying among the people: No general surpasses the Lis, and no king surpasses the Ba. But after touching the corpse of the peerlessly powerful Li Yuanba from the start, just how formidable will Li Wenhao become? He has never been afraid of causing trouble. He's never backed down from a fig 20.5kReads8.9Score1.6k14d adds

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    🌈① Modern youth Li Kuan transmigrates to the Tang Dynasty during the Zhenguan era, becoming the abandoned son of Emperor Taizong (Li Shimin)! Mistaken for a thief, he unexpectedly saves the true emperor from danger. His true identity is revealed, father and son are reunited, shocking the court and the public. ☘️ 🌈 Li Kuan, with his modern wisdom, outwits powerful ministers, stabilizes the realm, and reshapes the course of history. Is it a cruel joke of fate, or a choice made by destiny? Witness how Li Kuan, as an abandoned son, forges an immortal legend as an emperor! ☘️

25. 25 大 Great Tang: Mistaking Li Shimin for My Father from the Start 大唐：开局误认李世民是亲爹 Drinking and Brawling in the Red Chamber红楼斗酒Historical248k WordsOngoing Lin Nan transmigrated to the Tang Dynasty. His father had guarded the frontier for fourteen years, and a letter arrived saying he was being transferred back to Chang'an. The ninth year of Wude was still in turmoil. Prince of Qin Li Er went hunting in the mountains and stayed overnight at the Lin residence. Lin Nan thought his father had come home, and one remark left Li Er speechless. “You've just returned from the frontier. Don't even think about pledging yourself to the Crown Prince. The Princ 8Reads6.8Score—14d adds

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    One of them is about a character who mistakenly believes Li Shimin is her biological father, but it's quite good 😊

26. 26 大 The Tang Dynasty’s Number One Bear Cub 大唐第一熊孩子 Fourteen Bridges十四桥Historical3.6M WordsCompleted He transmigrates to the Zhenguan era of the Tang Dynasty and becomes Li Shimin's ninth son, Li Zhi. He's only four years old from the start, and he has the Mischief-Making Demon King System. What's a pigeon carrying an urgent message over a hundred thousand li? Roast it! What's an imperial edict? Draw on it! What's Li Er? Take him on! Li Er: "Wang De, how has Zhinu been doing with his studies lately?" Wang De: "Your Majesty, Kong Yingda has already become Prince of Jin's tutor!" Li Er: "What?" W 2.1kReads8.4Score20914d adds
27. 27 大 Great Tang: The Divine Princess's Husband, Getting Stronger by Being a Slacker 大唐：神级驸马爷，咸鱼就变强 Misty Rain’烟雨’Historical3.0M WordsCompleted [10,000 characters a day] + [Great Tang] + [alternate history] + [feel-good power fantasy] + [invincible] + [high-spirited] + [Showbiz] + [inventions] In the ninth year of Wude, Qin Mu arrived in Chang’an with a letter in hand and pushed open the gates of the Zhangsun residence. He awakened a System and received rewards. Ding! Congratulations, Host, you have obtained the calligraphy techniques of the Sage of Calligraphy. Ding! Congratulations, Host, you have obtained the legacy of the Immortal o 18kReads8.9Score1.5k14d adds

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    A historical fantasy story about time travel to the Tang Dynasty.

28. 28 贞 The Spendthrift Son of the Zhenguan Era 贞观败家子 Qian Fugui-er钱富贵erHistorical5.4M WordsOngoing He transmigrated into the world as the son of Li Yuan's third brother, who had died young, and grew up far from home. "Nephew!" Li Yuan called out to Li Fu. "Nephew!" Li Fu called out to Li Chengqian. Don't be afraid. Your uncle's here... Go, invite His Majesty over. I have something to discuss with him. What? I should go see him? What are you talking about? He's just an emperor, while I am a noble prince! 30.2kReads8.6Score2k14d adds
29. 29 我 I Opened a Tavern in the Tang Dynasty 我在大唐开酒馆 Little Fatty's Panda小胖的熊猫Historical2.1M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the Tang Dynasty, Zhang Nuo only wanted to run his tavern in peace. Once he had improved his finances, he planned to buy a maid, marry a pretty wife, and live a good life. Instead, on his very first day in business, a special guest showed up: Li Shimin. As someone from another era, Zhang Nuo had a vision and knowledge far beyond those of his time. Even his casual remarks sounded like thunderclaps of revelation to Li Shimin. Before long, Zhang Nuo realized that things he'd 27.1kReads8.7Score2.3k14d adds
30. 30 大 Great Tang: Empress Li Er Keeps Chasing Me to Make Me Her Godson 大唐：李二皇后追着认我做干儿子 Fruit Peel果子皮Historical695k WordsCompleted [System + development + brothers united, no rivalry between them, just working together to build a prosperous Great Tang.] After unexpectedly transmigrating to the Great Tang, he activated the System Shop. Short on weapons for the war? How about a traction trebuchet? Want firearms? Cannons pack a punch! What? The Empress wants to take me as her godson? 950Reads7.1Score10114d adds

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    🎀①A month ago, he played a game for ten days and ten nights and ended up traveling to the Tang Dynasty. What's more, he was Li Shimin's own son! They were both in the tavern, but no one recognized him. He was shocked when he finally found out.🎀②While imprisoned, he remembered arriving here half a year ago and becoming the only child in the family. He was imprisoned for some reason. Someone came looking for him and saw a jade pendant—he didn't know he was Li Shimin's lost child.

31. 31 大 Great Tang: From the Start, I Gained Lu Bu's Triple Combat Power 大唐：开局融合三倍吕布战力 Young Scholar Zhiyu知鱼小生Historical1.3M WordsCompleted After transmigrating, he became Li Chengqian, Crown Prince of the Tang Dynasty! It was the ninth year of Wude. As the throne changed hands, the Turks took advantage of the chaos and marched south, burning, killing, and looting. Everywhere they passed was left in ruins. “Ding! Mission: Repel the Turks and defend the Tang Dynasty!” That very day, Li Chengqian left a letter behind and rode out of Chang'an. “The Son of Heaven guards the nation's borders; the ruler dies for his realm.” “Blood debts m 15.4kReads8.8Score1.1k14d adds
32. 32 带 Bringing Poetry to the Tang Dynasty 带着诗词闯大唐 Piao Feng Zhi飘风知Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Poetry-Based Face-Slapping + Power-Play Wish Fulfillment + Romance Between Two Strong Leads] The moment he opens his eyes, office worker Wang Zhishun has a Jinwu Guard's blade at his throat and has become the Tang Dynasty's most wanted criminal! At death's door, he blurts out Xin Qiji's line, “I searched for her thousands of times in the crowd,” and the princess takes him back to her residence: “This poem is yours to give me, and your life belongs to me!” From then on, Chang'an 1.7kReads8.1Score11514d adds

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    Trust me! This book is absolutely fantastic! I won't find a single negative review!

33. 33 大 The Tang Dynasty’s Eldest Grandson: Grandpa, Want a Chicken Cutlet? 大唐皇长孙：皇爷爷！你吃鸡排吗 Jackfruit Sheep菠萝蜜多羊Historical2.7M WordsOngoing Li Yi transmigrates into the past and becomes Li Shimin’s eldest grandson! He gets the Old Geezer Treasure Chest System, which binds him to Li Shimin. All he has to do is get under Old Li’s skin to trigger a treasure chest drop! Li Yi: “Grandpa Emperor, do you want some chicken?” Li Shimin: “Good grandson, Grandpa Emperor doesn’t eat any.” Li Yi: “Then I’ll eat it!” Li Shimin: “Good grandson, do you want some lychees?” Li Yi: “Sure!” Li Shimin: “Grandson, how have your studies been going lately? 173.5kReads8.0Score20.3k14d adds

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    Although he's not a son, he's very handsome.

34. 34 大 Great Tang: Ten Years of Sign-In, Saving Li Er from the Start 大唐：签到十年，开局救了李二 Happy Little Crawler幸福的爬爬虫Historical519k WordsCompleted Li Zhe transmigrates to the Tang Dynasty and quietly does sign-ins in a small village for ten years. He unexpectedly saves a man who claims to be Li Er, and from then on, Li Er is stuck living on his estate. Li Zhe soon discovers that this guy Li Er never stops talking. “My lord, why can pork make a nation strong? My lord, enemy forces are at the border. Do you have a strategy to defeat them? My lord, I’m done pretending. I’ll come clean: I’m Li Shimin.” “Ding! Congratulations, Host, on completi 1.1kReads8.0Score10214d adds

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    🍀🍀The male protagonist transmigrates to the Tang Dynasty and becomes Li Shimin's lost son, the true eldest son, though he is unaware of it. He activates a god-level daily login system at the start, and stays in a village. He saves Empress Zhangsun and is recognized by her.

35. 35 大 Great Qin: The First Emperor Discovers My True Identity as His Grandson 大秦：我皇孙身份被秦始皇曝光了 Cute Ice Ice萌妹冰冰Historical1.0M WordsCompleted After Qin conquered the six kingdoms, the First Emperor ordered all nobles from the former kingdoms to be enslaved, dragging countless others into their downfall. Ji Xi, concubine to Prince Fusu and already pregnant, is caught up in the purge as well. With Fusu’s help, she goes into hiding in Yan territory. Shortly after giving birth to Zhao Zhen, the place where they are hiding is unexpectedly attacked and massacred by remnants of the Yan kingdom. As it happens, the First Emperor is touring the 2.5kReads8.5Score22914d adds

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    The first book: The male protagonist is the grandson of Qin Shi Huang, but he himself doesn't know it. The second book: The male protagonist is mentally challenged at the beginning, and the more normal something is, the more abnormal it seems to Zhu Yuanzhang.

36. 36 大 Great Ming: No More Pretending, Your Grandpa Is Zhu Yuanzhang 大明：不装了，你爷爷我是朱元璋 All Under Heaven Are One天下大同Historical2.1M WordsOngoing Zhu Shou woke up one morning to find that he had transmigrated to the Hongwu era of the Ming dynasty. His family was fairly well-off, but to his shock, he discovered that he was a wastrel with a brain disorder. After calculating the date of Crown Prince Zhu Biao’s impending early death, Zhu Shou hurried to discuss an important matter with his grandfather, who had always looked after him. “Old man, Crown Prince Zhu Biao is about to die. We’d better run!” That one sentence left his grandfather stu 1.8kReads9.1Score29214d adds
37. 37 铁 The Iron-Blooded Great Tang 铁血大唐 Wen Ye温夜Historical2.5M WordsCompleted [No System, no golden finger] [An ordinary protagonist, without so many lucky encounters and opportunities] Li Weiyang returns to a thousand years in the past as the eldest legitimate son of the princess royal. He thinks he can live a life where clothes and meals are brought to him, neglect his studies, and become the ne'er-do-well he's always dreamed of being. But he doesn't know that everything comes at a price. And so the story begins when he returns to Chang'an once more... What choices will 239Reads5.4Score—14d adds

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    No cheat codes, no system, please do not read if you mind (1.4 Million words, not yet finished, feel free to read). He originally thought he'd be a spoiled rich kid. But as the wheels of history turned, he realized that in front of those outstanding figures, he was nothing. In Chang'an, a city of concentrated power, what did it matter how noble his status? He still had to abide by certain rules. Just being alive was already an immense stroke of luck; what right did he have to indulge in wild fantasies?

38. 38 胎 Reborn as Li Chengqian, I Slacked My Way to a Glorious Tang Dynasty 胎穿李承乾，摆烂出盛世大唐 Silly Shiba Inu二二的柴犬Historical1.1M WordsCompleted [No System + slacking off + all kinds of ways to mess with his younger brother + loving father and filial son + shameless behavior] Li Qian dies suddenly from working overtime and is reborn as the crown prince of the Tang Dynasty, Li Chengqian. Knowing that in the original history, Li Chengqian made one bad decision after another to secure his position as crown prince, only to be deposed and reduced to commoner status after plotting a rebellion, Li Qian thinks the guy must have had something ser 5.8kReads7.8Score40914d adds

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    🌈🌈🌈Everyone should check it out! (≧ω≦) It's about: Li Chengfeng, a 21st-century scientific genius, transmigrates to the Tang Dynasty and becomes Li Shimin's six-year-old son? He's given a god-level "mischievous kid" system, and Li Chengfeng pulls Li Shimin's beard, starts by relentlessly attacking Fang Xuanling and... It's really good!🌿🌿🌿

39. 39 大 Great Tang: Someone Save Me! I Really Don't Want to Be Crown Prince! 大唐：谁来救救我，我真不想当太子啊！ Shi Ren Fei Ren是任非人Historical1.5M WordsCompleted “Father, I want to resign! What? If I resign again, you’ll pass the throne to me? Don’t mess with me, I’m still young! Fine, I won’t resign. I’ll hold off for now, all right?” “Qingque, how’s your big brother treated you? Want to be Crown Prince? No need to pay, hey... Don’t go! Don’t go! I’ll pay you, okay? We can negotiate the price!” “Zhinu, want some Wangzai milk? Become Crown Prince, and I’ll give you all you can drink! What’s a Crown Prince? You can’t eat it? You little brat, are you tryin 1.2kReads8.1Score10214d adds
40. 40 大 Great Tang: I'm the Crown Prince? Then I'm Rebelling Too! 大唐：我是太子？那我也要造反！ Meng Xizhou O梦溪州OHistorical1.5M WordsCompleted Li Chengqian had just broken his leg after transmigrating to the Zhenguan era of the Tang dynasty. He'd planned to lie low until Li Shimin died, then settle the score with those bastards. Who could have guessed Li Shimin would be such a bastard himself? Fortunately, Li Chengqian also had a golden finger that let him summon historical figures. Cui Jishu, the fist champion of Northern Qi; the black-robed demon monk Yao Guangxiao; the white-robed divine general Chen Qingzhi; Pei Xingyan, who could 11.1kReads8.5Score57514d adds
41. 41 大 The Tang Dynasty Crown Prince Is So Arrogant 大唐太子太嚣张 Little Pi Next Door隔壁小皮Historical1.7M WordsCompleted After transmigrating into the Tang dynasty as its crown prince, one man saves a million people of the empire on the banks of the Wei River! In this world, those who follow me prosper, and those who oppose me perish. Wherever the sun and moon shine, there shall be only the Great Tang. Those who invade the Great Tang will have their clans wiped out! Those who defy the Great Tang will be exterminated! The great aristocratic clans: “We should never have made an enemy of the Crown Prince. Our familie 2.2kReads8.5Score12814d adds

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    These are all examples of how being the son of Emperor Taizong of Tang (Li Shimin) would be a pretty good thing, right? Also, I wish everyone a happy Mid-Autumn Festival!

42. 42 西 Journey to the West: Asleep in the Tang Dynasty, I Get My Thoughts Overheard by the Sage Emperor 西游：躺在大唐，被圣皇偷听心声 Eight-Winged Bird八翼鸟Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [Complete at over a million characters, clean and incredibly good. Come check it out!] [Beating up Buddhism and Daoism + the rise of humanity] Li Tai transmigrates into the world of Journey to the West and becomes the fourth prince of the Tang dynasty, Li Tai. He thought the System would be a blessing, but never expected it to relay every thought in his heart straight to Li Shimin! “My son, which side will you choose, Buddhism or Daoism?” [Choose my foot! I’ll fly straight up to the heavens, sla 856Reads8.6Score10814d adds
43. 43 大 Great Tang: From the Start, I Made Li Er Cry with Rage 大唐：开局气哭李二 The Wandering Young Master离家公子Historical948k WordsOngoing After transmigrating to the Tang Dynasty, Li Er's son Li Ke unlocks the Brat System. [Beginner mission issued: Host, please use the Imperial Seal to crack walnuts.] “You insolent brat!!!” “What are you doing!” “How can you use that thing to crack walnuts?!” Seeing Li Ke cracking walnuts with the Imperial Seal, Li Er flew into a rage! Li Ke immediately put on a dramatic performance. He clutched the Imperial Seal to his chest, pouted, and large tears began rolling down his cheeks. “Father, you're 13Reads8.9Score—14d adds
44. 44 大 Great Tang: I Slapped the Crown Prince from the Start and Betrayed the Imperial Family 大唐：开局扇太子，我叛出皇室 Deified Zhou神化周Historical2.8M WordsCompleted He transmigrated to the Tang Dynasty and became Li Ke, the son Li Er liked least. The enormous Prince of Shu's residence didn't even have decent furniture, and he was being bullied by wicked servants? Remembering what history had recorded, Li Ke killed the wicked servants in a fit of rage, severed ties with the emperor, and left the imperial family! A month later... “Your Majesty, Li Ke has monopolized the ice!” “Your Majesty, Li Ke has monopolized the rice paper!” “Your Majesty, Li Ke has monop 12.4kReads8.6Score1.2k14d adds
45. 45 大 Great Tang: The Number One Troublemaker of Zhenguan 大唐：贞观第一祸害 The Song Is Not Yet Finished一曲未完Historical1.2M WordsOngoing Emperor Li Er was furious: “My machine-gun company has been led astray by that little menace again?!” A minister replied cautiously, “Your Majesty, the Japanese envoy was a month behind on his tab at Wangfujing, so the Crown Prince... the Crown Prince just...” Li Er looked disdainful. “Nonsense! Japan is a friendly neighbor of our Great Tang. They only owe a little silver. Would he really go that far?” The minister replied cautiously, “Your Majesty... it was 108,000 strings of coins.” Li Er was 5Reads8.6Score414d adds
46. 46 大 The Tang Dynasty's First Prince 大唐第一皇子 The Wild Geese Return North雁北归Historical3.4M WordsCompleted [Great Tang] + [Agriculture] + [Zhenguan] + [Golden Age] + [A Powerful Nation] Li Kuan unexpectedly transmigrates to the Great Tang in the ninth year of Wude. The throne is changing hands, and the Turks are invading from the south. To protect his family’s livelihood, Li Kuan decides to teach his own father how to avoid danger and seize good fortune, amass a fortune, and take off from there! “Dad, let’s make glass together!” “Dad, Turkic wool is valuable stuff. We should buy as much as we can!” “ 3.2kReads8.5Score33314d adds

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    The second brother, who had been lost, started by recognizing his family and used his charm to win over his other brothers.

47. 47 雪 Snow Leopard: Building the Strongest Elite Regiment Through Robbery 雪豹：靠着抢劫打造最强精锐团 The Head Coach Himself教头本尊Urban3.6M WordsOngoing I transmigrated into the world of Snow Leopard and became Zhou Weiguo. When the Berlin Military Academy invited him, he refused. “Why waste time on that when I could kill a few more Japanese devils?” There were so many traitors and lackeys. Wouldn’t killing a few and taking their money be better than going over there? As for Takeshita Shun... Takeshita Shun formed a squad. They admired each other, and assimilation was better than extermination. If he refused, Zhou would kill his whole family fi 11.2kReads8.3Score85314d adds
48. 48 疯 Are You Crazy? I Just Opened a Restaurant, and the Campus Belle Shows Up With a Child 疯了吧！刚开餐厅校花带娃找上门 Half a Popsicle半根雪糕Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Adorable Kids + Food + Campus Beauty + System + Everyday Life Running a Restaurant] Also known as: “Gourmet Cooking Starts with a Bowl of Egg Noodles,” “The Late-Night Diner: A Foodie’s Paradise,” “A Delicious Diner for Dad,” and “You Told Me to Be a Couch Potato, but I’m Determined to Be a Master Chef!” Su Feng chose to live as a couch potato, but somehow ended up bound to the “Universe’s Number One Cooking Master” System and became the owner of a little restaurant! From that moment on, his co 16.9kReads9.0Score1.1k14d adds

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    Wow! So handsome! And kind of cute too! This is way better than those stories where the male lead transmigrates to the Tang Dynasty and becomes Li Shimin's lost son →_→ You'll thank me after watching this (*^ω^*) It's super good, highly recommended!!!

49. 49 盛 The Rise of the High Tang Begins with Capturing Guanyin Bi 盛唐从抓到观音婢开始 It's Chengcheng是城城啊Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Wang Bo transmigrates to the early Tang dynasty with no golden finger and no System. Relying on several thousand years of knowledge that others lack, he amasses a fortune beyond compare in the early Zhenguan era. To Wang Bo, life in the Tang dynasty should mean farming, fishing, and tinkering with inventions whenever he has nothing else to do. Then one day, he captures a man named Changsun. His laid-back days are over: Old Li comes by today to ask him for advice, a man surnamed Wei shows up tomo 96Reads8.9Score—14d adds

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    The first book is quite good. Although it's a blunder, those who know, know!

50. 50 大 Great Tang: Don't Be Afraid, Shimin. Your Uncle Will Help You with the Xuanwu Gate 大唐：世民别怕，你叔帮你玄武门 Jie'er, Who Loves Barbecue Tofu爱吃烧烤豆腐的杰儿Historical324k WordsOngoing [Tang Dynasty + immortality + comedy + unifying the world] Li Jiu accidentally transmigrates as Li Yuan’s own ninth younger brother and gains immortality. Seeing his nephew Li Shimin fretting on the eve of the Xuanwu Gate Incident, Li Jiu finally can’t help patting him on the shoulder. “Don’t worry, Shimin. Your uncle’s got you!” He once directed affairs during the chaotic end of the Sui Dynasty, bringing the heroes of Wagang to heel. He also kept his talents hidden during the Zhenguan era, help 72Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The Strongest Prince, the previous book by the author also had a million readers, the protagonist is super powerful!

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