Good Historical Fiction with a System 好看的历史文有系统的小说

1. 1 我 My Grandfather Is Zhu Yuanzhang 我祖父是朱元璋 Time Thief岁月神偷Historical6.5M WordsCompleted I have the most illustrious name: Zhu Yuntong. I am the legitimate grandson of the founding emperor of Great Ming, and the legitimate son of Crown Prince Zhu Biao. My mother is the daughter of Chang Yuchun, and my maternal granduncle is Lan Yu. I am the most illustrious imperial grandson in Great Ming, and the most influential and legitimate heir to the throne. I will usher in a different Great Ming, magnificent beyond compare, its sun and moon shining bright. It will embrace all rivers and welc 237.2kReads9.4Score27.9kShelves

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2. 2 大 Great Qin: Ancestral Dragon, I'm Really Not an Immortal! 大秦：祖龙，我真不是仙人！ Flooding Jin San水漫金三Historical614k WordsCompleted Liu Feng transmigrates into the world of the Great Qin and activates the Sign-In System! One day, he saves three idiots. Liu Feng: “This is a sweet potato. It yields ten thousand jin per mu!” Old Qin: “A divine treasure! There will be no more starving people in Great Qin!” Liu Feng: “These are stirrups, horseshoes, and high-bridged saddles. They can double the combat power of the cavalry!” Old Qin: “You truly are an immortal, sir! What are the Xiongnu and Donghu to us?” Liu Feng: “Old Qin, join 381Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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3. 3 聚 Gathering the Talents of the Three Kingdoms to Battle Qin, Han, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing! 聚三国之才，战秦汉唐宋元明清！ King Kaikai凯凯大王Historical3.2M WordsOngoing What would happen if all the great figures of history lived in the same era? Qin Shi Huang Ying Zheng has just unified the six states. Seeing powerful Han, prosperous Tang, Mongol Yuan, cultured Song, and great Ming realms spring up around him, he falls into deep thought. Emperor Wu of Han, Liu Che, points his sword straight at the peerless Genghis Khan: “If the enemy can come, so can I!” Zhu Yuanzhang silently sets down his bowl. Watching Cao Cao slaughter his way across the land, his eyes blaz 11.5kReads8.0Score542Shelves

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   In a word, absolutely brilliant! Ying Zheng wanted to sweep across the land once again, but his opponents were Li Shimin, Liu Bang, Zhu Yuanzhang, Genghis Khan, and Kangxi. Li Jing looked at Han Xin opposite him in silence, while Lü Bu was beaten into silence by Xiang Yu. 79

4. 4 诸 Emperors Cultivate Immortality: Ying Zheng Starts with Nine Supreme Bones! 诸帝修仙，开局嬴政九块至尊骨！ The Rich Couch Potato暴富的肥宅Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted What would happen if China’s emperors and its famed historical ministers and generals transmigrated to the cultivation world? From the start, Ying Zheng awakens nine Supreme Bones, the bloodline of the Ancestral Dragon, and the growth-type divine artifact, the Ding Qin Sword! Ying Zheng: “The human race is livestock for the myriad races to feed on?” “From this day forth, humanity shall rule over the myriad races. That is the law of Qin!” Li Shimin: “I have awakened the bloodline of the Primordia 17.1kReads7.3Score2.3kShelves
5. 5 大 Great Ming: Oh No, I've Become the Short-Lived Zhu Biao 大明：夭寿了，我竟成了短命朱标 Chubby Girl Who Loves Pomelos喜欢柚子的小胖妞Historical13.4M WordsCompleted [Ming Dynasty + System + Invincible] Through a bizarre twist of fate, he is born into the body of Zhu Biao, the Ming Dynasty crown prince whose position in history was the most secure, yet who died young. He awakens a sign-in System from the start and embarks on the path to invincibility. That year, Zhu Biao helped Zhu Yuanzhang win over Liu Bowen and devise a strategy to pacify the land. That year, Zhu Biao set Chen Youliang’s faction against itself, reaping the benefits while the world watched 4.7kReads7.7Score488Shelves
6. 6 穿 Transmigrating to the Early Qing as Dorgon, I Marry Da Yuer from the Start 穿越清初多尔衮开局迎娶大玉儿 Milk Pudding Basic Cola牛奶布丁基本可乐Historical236k WordsCompleted [Early Qing dynasty + No System + Unraveling the history of the late Ming and early Qing] Zhang Lin, a history buff, unexpectedly transmigrated as Dorgon, the legendary regent of the Qing dynasty, and gained the chance to rewrite history. He swore not to repeat his predecessor's mistakes. He was determined to change Dorgon's tragic fate: loving someone he could never have, then having his remains scattered after death. In this life, he would not only win over Da Yuer of the grasslands, also know 408Reads7.7Score—Shelves

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   Transform your fate by wearing Dorgon's clothes! No system needed, rely on knowledge to reverse your tragic destiny, conquer Da Yu'er, and rewrite the Ming and Qing dynasties. A must-read for those who love political intrigue.

7. 7 大 The Purple Robe of the Great Qing 大清紫袍 Sun Yiding孙一丁Historical187k WordsCompleted All the ministers inside and out wear purple robes. Who will share my burden? The jade cups drain the blood of a thousand households; the silver candles burn away the people’s fat. When Heaven sheds tears, the people shed tears; where the singing grows loud, the weeping grows louder. You speak so freely of the sovereign’s boundless grace, yet you are the ones who have betrayed it. Jiaqing Set against the White Lotus Rebellion during the Jiaqing reign, this novel traces the fates of high-rankin 124Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A historical novel set during the Jiaqing reign of the Qing Dynasty, depicting the rise and fall of officials against the backdrop of the White Lotus Rebellion.

8. 8 才 A Scholar's Tragedy 才子之殇 Studying Poetry with Contained Elegance含章学诗Historical181k WordsCompleted Gifted beyond compare, excelling at everything from games of skill to spirit writing and divination... As a boy, Jin Shengtan was the most unconventional and legendary prodigy of his age, a brilliant young eccentric. Behind every legend lies a tale unknown to the world. This novel tells the seemingly absurd yet deeply philosophical stories from the youth of Jin Shengtan, the renowned scholar of the late Ming and early Qing dynasties. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Check out this little-known yet captivating biography of a historical figure! Talented individuals, though forgotten for millennia—open the book and step into an era interwoven with bloodshed and the fragrance of ink. The author's language is elegant and refined, the writing timeless, the character portrayals vivid and lifelike, and the classical charm perfectly captured.

9. 9 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 18kReads8.9Score1.5kShelves

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   A twelve-year veteran bookworm, highly recommends this book.

10. 10 大 Great Qin: What a Nasty Trick, the Ancestral Dragon Can Hear My Thoughts! 大秦：夺笋呐，祖龙偷听我心声！ Great Lord Mao毛神大大Historical3.6M WordsOngoing [Hilarious + Wits and Wit] This book is mainly a comedy, with history playing a supporting role. It’s not a dry history textbook. Qin Shi Huang eavesdrops, then gets into a daily battle of wits and insults with the protagonist. If I don’t scam you, I’m letting you down. If I do scam you, I’ll profit at your expense. This book has only one purpose: to make readers laugh and starve the pandas. If it fails, then I guess I’m not good enough! 5.2kReads9.0Score496Shelves
11. 11 开 Reviving the First Emperor from the Start to Build an Eternal Qin Empire! 开局复活始皇帝，打造万世大秦！ The Ninth Under Heaven天下第九Historical1.7M WordsCompleted The First Emperor died suddenly at Dune? The National Fortune Manifestation System came into being! Ying Ziye chose to resurrect the First Emperor. To strengthen the fortune of the Great Qin, Ying Ziye launched a sweeping overhaul of the empire. The princes: “Ninth Brother has the crown prince position locked down. He'll be the greatest crown prince in history!” Fusu: “Ninth Brother is more suited to be crown prince than I am!” Ying Zheng: “Why do I feel more energetic by the day?” Ying Ziye: “F 7kReads8.9Score660Shelves
12. 12 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 27.1kReads8.7Score2.3kShelves
13. 13 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 107.7kReads8.8Score12.8kShelves
14. 14 三 Three Kingdoms: Cao Cao Overheard My Inner Thoughts, Though I Was Just Trying to Keep My Head Down 三国：苟神的我被曹操偷听了心声 Fined Into Bankruptcy for Being Handsome因帅被罚破产Historical2.7M WordsCompleted [System] + [cautious survival] + [laid-back] + [farming] + [dual protagonists] + [comedy] My name is Xiahou Zhe, Xiahou Dun’s younger brother. From the start, I became a low-ranking civil official in Cao Cao’s camp and awakened the power of Xiang Yu. But fighting battles is a high-risk job. What’s the difference between having only a 98 percent chance of winning and throwing your life away? My goal in life is to keep my head down, stay safe, and be a lazy fish by Cao Cao’s side, enjoying a quiet 15.4kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves

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15. 15 三 Three Kingdoms: Making a Living Under Lü Bu from the Start 三国：开局吕布手下谋生 Impermanence无常Historical1.0M WordsCompleted From the start, he struggled to survive as a subordinate of Lü Bu, powerless to turn the tide, yet he risked everything to protect his former lord's family. He aided Cao Cao, governed Yuzhou, fought Yuan Shao, pacified Hebei, and repelled foreign tribes, all while fulfilling his oath to be a king like Qin Shi Huang and Han Wudi. 6.9kReads8.4Score324Shelves
16. 16 三 The Bane of Heroes in the Three Kingdoms 三国之枭雄克星 Dongshan Herds the Rain东山牧雨Historical1.3M WordsCompleted Scheming + Ruthless Battles + Humor + Lighthearted Fun. Wang Mazi, a criminal policeman, accidentally transmigrates to the late Han Dynasty. He starts by uniting the Yellow Turban forces, then recruits strategists and mighty generals, conquers in every direction, and outwits all the heroes under Heaven. The early part of the book focuses on uniting the Yellow Turban forces, after which the struggle for supremacy begins. (If you're tired of handsome protagonists, try breaking your usual reading h 63Reads9.2Score—Shelves
17. 17 大 Great Qin: From the Start, I Annihilate One Hundred Thousand Xiongnu 大秦：开局覆灭十万匈奴 Ode颂歌Historical1.1M WordsOngoing Zhao Chen was reborn in the Qin Dynasty. After activating the Sign-In System, he guarded the ancestral lands of Great Qin for fifteen years, starting at the age of three! “First year of sign-in: received the Peerless Inheritance!” “Second year of sign-in: received Yuhuatian and three thousand members of the Embroidered Uniform Guard!” “Third year of sign-in: received five thousand Imperial Guards!” “...” Fifteen years later, with the Imperial Guards spread across the land, an imperial decree sum 780Reads8.2Score—Shelves
18. 18 大 Great Qin: The Entire Empire Invades Another World 大秦：举国入侵异世界 The Great Wall万里长城Historical535k WordsOngoing He transmigrated into the Great Qin dynasty as Ying Zheng. Just as he was about to die, he activated a System, and from then on, Qin’s soldiers appeared in all kinds of worlds! The first campaign: Jackie Chan Adventures. Seize the talismans, battle the Shadowkhan, and obtain the Book of Ages! The second campaign: the Marvel Universe. Obtain the Infinity Stones! The third campaign: the Naruto world... One world after another was conquered by Great Qin, and the Qin world grew stronger with every c 25Reads8.2Score—Shelves
19. 19 我 I Built the Great Qin Multiverse Empire 我打造了大秦多元宇宙帝国 Fu Lu Little King Kong福禄小金刚Historical148k WordsCompleted The antimatter-powered energy city [Xianyang] is fully charged. The galaxy-class fortress [Great Wall] has been activated. The dark-energy mechs [Twelve Golden Figures] have been activated. The intelligent mech corps [Terracotta Army] has been activated. The galaxy-class battleship [Epang Palace] is online. The hyperdimensional smelting core [Imperial Jade Seal] has been activated. The spacetime locator [Mount Tai Altar] is online. The starry-sky wormhole gate [Hangu Pass] is opening. The suprem 1Reads7.1Score—Shelves
20. 20 大 Great Ming: My Brother-in-Law Is Zhu Biao 大明：我的姐夫叫朱标 The Marquis of Giving Up摆烂候Historical1.2M WordsOngoing I transmigrated to the Great Ming. My elder sister is the Crown Princess, my elder brother is a founding duke, and my maternal uncle is the Great Ming’s “Wei Qing and Huo Qubing.” Most importantly, my brother-in-law is Zhu Biao. That’s a royal flush from the start! But the current emperor seems rather petty, so to live comfortably, I’ve decided to keep my head down and be a nobody. For ten years, I’ve stayed secluded in the inner chambers, a quiet, handsome young man. Then my uncle brought a sec 39.4kReads7.9Score2.2kShelves
21. 21 长 Longevity: I Was Picked Up by Xu Da in the Ming Dynasty 长生：我在大明被徐达捡回家 Governor of Guangdong and Guangxi两广总督Historical3.0M WordsCompleted [Longevity] [Healing] [Feel-good power fantasy] In the fifth year of the Hongwu reign, Yang Xuan met Xu Da, who had returned from a failed northern campaign. To fill his belly, Yang Xuan agreed to become Xu Da’s disciple, beginning his years in the Great Ming dynasty. He lived through the bloodshed of the Hongwu era, witnessed the nations paying court during the Yongle era, and saw the prosperity of the Ren and Xuan reigns. He was Zhu Biao’s close friend and confidant. He was the person Zhu Di t 20.6kReads8.7Score1.6kShelves
22. 22 三 Three Kingdoms: Little Qiao Takes Me Home Because I'm Handsome 三国：因长得帅被小乔捡回了家 Kui Shou魁守Historical381k WordsCompleted [Late Han and Three Kingdoms] + [Unruly System] + [Building an Army and Carving Out a Kingdom] + [Multiple Heroines] + [Conquering the World] A driven young man from the 21st century, educated through nine years of compulsory schooling, dies unexpectedly and transmigrates to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty. He collapses by the roadside and, thanks to his handsome face, is rescued by an unknown little girl in green. When he wakes, he fuses with Huo Qubing’s Martial Soul, gains the peerless div 6.3kReads8.9Score782Shelves

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    The story is ingenious and very enjoyable.

23. 23 大 Great Song: I Rule Ten Thousand Armies by Drawing Traits 大宋：我靠抽词条统御万军 Zilu Keeps Silent子路不语Historical106k WordsOngoing Programmer Xu Huai died suddenly in middle age and transmigrated into a border soldier in the second year of the Xuanhe era of the Northern Song. The bad news: he was about to be sent to fill a trench. The good news: he awakened a trait-drawing System! [Eye of the Talent Scout]: Reveals soldiers’ potential and pinpoints promising generals and strategists. [Bowstring That Startles No Bird]: Your troops can fight alongside beasts. Enemies above and below, beware. [Desperate Last Stand]: Forcefully 2Reads—Score149Shelves

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    If you enjoy Song Dynasty history, especially the late Northern Song Dynasty, you can check out these three books. The first one in particular is about border soldiers and drawing vocabulary entries. It involves farming and garrisoning troops, improving combat power by enhancing leadership attributes and identifying talented generals. The concept is very novel, and the social conditions of the late Northern Song Dynasty are very realistic and thoughtfully described. It definitely has potential.

24. 24 我 With My Blood, I’ll Save These Mountains and Rivers 我以我血挽山河 Black-Hearted Little Beaver黑心小海狸Historical1.6M WordsCompleted [Not a Power Fantasy + Slow Burn + Multiple Storylines + No Golden Finger + Passionate Conquest of the Song] At the end of the Northern Song dynasty, Bianjing was under siege, and the realm was falling into enemy hands. After his soul traveled nine hundred years through time, Gu Yuan found himself on the snowy plains outside Bianjing, where he and a band of fleeing soldiers happened to rescue the reborn Princess Zhao Yingluo. Through careful planning at every turn, he rose to become the era’s gr 34.1kReads9.2Score3.4kShelves
25. 25 回 Back to the Song Dynasty to Be a Tyrant 回到宋朝当暴君 Painting Lingyan画凌烟Historical3.2M WordsCompleted In the halls of government, rotten wood holds office. Between the palace steps, beasts feast on their salaries. Men with hearts like wolves and the ways of dogs crowd the halls of power. Toadies and bootlickers fill the ranks of government, bringing the state to ruin and the people to misery! You dare demand to know whether the sword in my hand is sharp? 165.8kReads9.4Score19.2kShelves
26. 26 三 Three Kingdoms: I Save Cai Wenji from the Start 三国：开局救了蔡文姬 Little Pot Bro小锅哥Historical1.1M WordsCompleted [Fierce Struggle for Supremacy + Defying Fate + Upending the Three Kingdoms + Multiple Heroines] “Sister-in-law, don’t be afraid. In this chaotic age, I’ll win the realm for you!”… After transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms, he finds himself the younger brother of Wei Zhongdao, a gifted scholar destined to die young. His sister-in-law, Cai Wenji, is widowed before their marriage is even consummated, and the family faces crises on all sides, surrounded by powerful enemies! At the brink of life an 8.3kReads8.5Score873Shelves

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27. 27 三 Three Kingdoms: Xiao Qiao, Call Your Sister In 三国：小乔，把你姐叫进来 Brew Little Wine煮小酒Historical3.2M WordsCompleted Zhou Ye transmigrates to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty and becomes the governor’s son, gaining the Strongest Life-or-Death System. While others spend money, I spend my life! All he has to do is recruit famous generals, strategists, and other renowned figures to earn more lifespan. “Ding! Congratulations, Host, you have recruited the first-rate warrior Zhao Yun. Complete a history-making mission and receive five hundred days of lifespan...” “Ding! Congratulations, Host, you have recruited th 33.5kReads9.3Score3.2kShelves
28. 28 大 Ghost Valley of Great Qin: I Told You to Compete, Not to Unite the Realm 大秦鬼谷，让你纵横没让你统一 I Love White-Cut Chicken 1955我爱白斩鸡1955Anime Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted [Historical What-If + Great Qin + Games and Anime + ACG + Transmigration + System + Invincible Protagonist + Cunning] Cao Chao transmigrated into The Legend of Qin and obtained a System, only to discover that there was something a little off about it... “Ding! Selection successful. Reward: Jade Void Sword Art, mastered.” “Ding! Selection successful. Reward: Hundred-Step Flying Sword.” “Ding! Selection successful. Reward: Art of Reincarnation.” And so... Jing Ke: “I don’t know why, but Li Ji’ 4.6kReads8.8Score348Shelves
29. 29 我 My Years as Emperor 我当皇帝那些年 Laughing at the Dust笑轻尘Historical8.0M WordsCompleted Ye Tian, an ordinary wage earner, transmigrates and wakes to discover he has become the ruler of a nation. Being emperor is a blast. The first thing he wants to do is take the empress, who rules the realm by his side, and shed his virginity. Then he’ll revel in wine and women and throw a wild, anything-goes party. He loves his kingdom, but loves beautiful women even more. Filling his harem with beauties from across the land is his greatest dream. 296Reads8.4Score—Shelves
30. 30 重 Reborn as the Emperor 重生之老子是皇帝 Er Dan贰蛋Historical5.7M WordsCompleted To sleep with beauties in his arms and wield power over all under heaven when he wakes: now that’s the life a man should lead! Zhao Dongting transmigrates into an emperor and tirelessly pursues this modest goal. 2.8kReads8.8Score319Shelves
31. 31 三 The Three Kingdoms: Infinite Summoning 三国之无限召唤 Swallows Return to the Hall堂燕归来Historical4.2M WordsCompleted He transmigrates as Tao Shang, eldest son of Tao Qian. His cheap dad is already dead, Liu Bei has taken Xuzhou, and he has no reputation, territory, or troops. No one likes him, and his situation is dire. No matter: he has the Heroic Spirits Summoning System, which lets him summon famous generals and strategists from earlier dynasties to serve him. You have Lu Bu, invincible under heaven? I'll summon the Conqueror, Xiang Yu, and see who comes out on top. You have Zhuge Liang, whose cleverness bo 4kReads8.3Score368Shelves
32. 32 大 Great Tang: Plotting to Make Li Er Rebel from the Start 大唐：开局坑李二造反 White Robe, Memories of Sheng白衫忆笙Historical622k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it 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! 6.1kReads8.6Score420Shelves
33. 33 三 Three Kingdoms: Cao Cao Assassinated Dong Zhuo from the Start, and I Was Abandoned 三国：开局曹操刺董，我被抛弃了 Linlin凛凛Historical1.1M WordsCompleted [10,000 characters updated daily + feel-good story + alternate history] He transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era as Cao Shuo, Cao Cao's second son, and awakens the Eternal Emperor System. He receives the Wumu Manual, the strength of the Conqueror, and the Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon! Diao Chan: “Husband, all two hundred rooms in the rear courtyard are full. We need to expand!” Xun Yu: “Thank you, Young Master Cao, for saving my life. The Xun clan is willing to brave fire and water for our lor 176Reads8.6Score—Shelves
34. 34 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: The Peerless Jade Young Master 红楼：无双玉公子 Dark Descent暗黑沉沦Historical1.5M WordsCompleted [Haven’t read Dream of the Red Chamber? You can still enjoy this story!] On Qin Keqing’s wedding night, a modern young man suddenly appeared under the covers... From then on, everything in Dream of the Red Chamber changed because of him. He takes on vicious servants, punishes foolish women, and puts spoiled brats in their place. Who says a son born to a concubine has to be treated as inferior? He places first in the imperial examinations, rises to high office, and takes control of power. The Jia 16.6kReads8.9Score1.3kShelves
35. 35 安 The Chronicles of Anton 安东志 Minor Official of the Border City边城小吏Historical697k WordsOngoing When Fang Muchuan was thirteen, he stood on the walls of Lin'an and asked Zhao Wenxiu, “Grandfather, what's beyond the mountains?” “Annan. And beyond that, the sea.” He had no idea that one day he would lead the elite soldiers of the garrison across those mountains. In the tenth year of Chongzhen's reign, the Ming dynasty was battered by storms. Garrison officers embezzled soldiers' pay and seized military farmland, driving soldiers and their families to flee in droves. To the north, the Jurchen 67Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I haven't read a novel with such a novel theme in a long time.

36. 36 大 Great Ming: I Can Copy Strategic Resources! 大明：我能复制战略物资！ Little Baked Shaomai小火烧麦Historical1.9M WordsOngoing In the final years of the Ming dynasty, the Manchus invade and the people suffer. Li Jian'an transmigrates into the body of a low-ranking soldier and lives in poverty. Ding! The Replication System has arrived! 100 sacks of grain! 100 suits of armor! 100 muskets! 100 cannons! Hahaha, Li Jian'an has struck it rich, wealthier than a nation! “You're just a junior officer, and you have your own cavalry?” “You're just a company commander, and you drove off the Tatars?” “You're just a battalion command 13.7kReads8.7Score1.1kShelves

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    Beautiful historical novels about the Tang and Ming dynasties

37. 37 大 Great Tang: I Mistook Li Er for a Refugee from the Start 大唐：开局误把李二当成灾民 Flying General of Dragon City龙城飞将Historical3.2M WordsOngoing Transmigrating to the Tang Dynasty, Su Chen had only wanted to be a lazy freeloader, living off others until the end of his days. So he had people turn his estate into a secluded paradise. But in the winter of Zhenguan Year Three, a raging snowstorm brought disaster across the land, leaving the people in misery. Two men claiming to be merchants were caught by his servants after berating him for spreading salt to clear the snow. One claimed his surname was Li, the other Fang. They were endlessly 46Reads8.7Score—Shelves
38. 38 大 The Tang Dynasty's Super Arms Merchant 大唐之超级军火商 Persimmons Are Poisonous柿子有毒Historical3.5M WordsCompleted An eighth-grade fitter is reborn in the Tang Dynasty with a tool System. See how the protagonist takes the Tang Dynasty by storm. The Type 54, Type Zhongzheng, and Type 92 heavy machine guns, mortars, steamships, helicopters: he's got it all! Li Shimin says, “Anzhi, how about we...” 43.3kReads9.0Score3.5kShelves
39. 39 不 Never Yield the Land 不让江山 Know White知白Historical5.3M WordsCompleted At first, I looked upon the world and saw nothing but heroes and great men. Then I looked again, and saw nothing but a rabble. Rather than entrust this realm and its people to you, I might as well take it for myself! 501Reads9.4Score—Shelves

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    Awake, I wield power over the world; drunk, I rest my head on a beauty's lap.

40. 40 镇 The Nation-Protecting Prince Consort 镇国驸马爷 Xuan Zhi轩轾Historical3.1M WordsCompleted [System + political intrigue + mind games! The story only gets better as it goes] Ji Ping’an, a die-hard Three Kingdoms Kill player, passes out while gaming. When he wakes up, he’s transmigrated to the Dayu Dynasty and, by some fluke, become its biggest doormat of a son-in-law: the princess’s husband. He also activates a Three Kingdoms Heroic Spirit System. With enough gold, he can summon any general, strategist, warlord, or beauty from the Three Kingdoms. From then on, Ji Ping’an sets out to ge 68.4kReads8.9Score5.1kShelves

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    They're all great to watch; the first one slowly becomes emperor.

41. 41 九 The Nine Princes Vie for the Throne: This Useless Prince Holds the Realm Steady 九子夺嫡：我废物皇子鼎镇山河 Big Spender狗大户Historical1.9M WordsCompleted After transmigrating into the body of a useless prince, Li Zhun can usher in a golden age of poetry with just a few words, create timeless masterpieces with a wave of his hand, and turn the world upside down with a glance! Historian: Even if you combined the literary talent of every scholar in the land, it wouldn't equal half of his! Emperor: He is the future of our dynasty! General: If he would lead an army, the whole realm would belong to our dynasty! Merchant: Whatever the industry, he'd be t 2.1kReads8.7Score252Shelves
42. 42 一 The Master Diviner 一品神卜 The Original Taurus Fragment金牛断章本尊Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted “Master, my surname is Jiang, and my wife’s surname is Bao. Can you give my son a name people will remember right away?” Zhang Chu: “Jiang Zhe Hu Bao You!” “Master, my husband repairs lights. He’s been sleeping in the kitchen for two days and won’t get up. What should I do?” Zhang Chu: “That’s a good thing! You can start planning the funeral banquet.” “Master, I earn thirty thousand a month and give it all to my wife. My father is sick, but she won’t give me a cent. What should I do?” Zhang 18.1kReads8.9Score2.1kShelves

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    I recommend books, and they're guaranteed to be excellent! 1. "Master, my surname is Jiang, and my wife's surname is Bao. Could you give my son a name that everyone can remember?" Zhang Chu: "Free shipping within Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai!"... "Master, my husband is fixing lights and has been sleeping in the kitchen for two days. He won't get up. What should I do?" Zhang Chu: "That's a good thing! You can have a feast now." 2. Since ancient times, the dead leave behind corpses. But few people know that corpses actually hold many unknown secrets. Cursed corpses, living corpses, corpses lying in disarray, vengeful corpses, corpses in two pieces... Every corpse has its own story! My name is He Yongheng, and I am a mortician who collects corpses.

43. 43 收 The Corpse Collection Files 收尸档案 Zhang Wuren张无忍Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted Since ancient times, the dead have been left with their bodies. But few people know that corpses hold many secrets that remain hidden from the world. Cursed corpses, living corpses, bodies left where they fell, vengeful corpses, bisected corpses... Every corpse has a story of its own! My name is He Yongheng, and I collect bodies for a funeral home. 3.8kReads9.0Score367Shelves
44. 44 我 Climbing the Tech Tree in the Great Ming 我在大明攀登科技树 Soaring扶摇Historical1.4M WordsCompleted Transmigrate! Zhu Quan is stunned. At least he’s lucky, or maybe he has a good name to thank for it. He’s actually Zhu Quan, the seventeenth son of Zhu Yuanzhang, the Hongwu Emperor of the Great Ming! One of the Nine Great Frontier Princes, Ning Prince Zhu Quan. The Zhu Quan who lost his head after Zhu Di promised to split the empire with him! Damn! Zhu Quan is completely bewildered! Fortunately, his System awakens. He earns points through sign-ins. The points can be exchanged for rewards. Befor 6.6kReads7.6Score396Shelves
45. 45 皇 The Crown Prince's Super System 皇长孙的超级系统 The Boss Who Doesn't Want to Work不想上班的扛把子Historical332k WordsOngoing A military medic from the special forces transmigrates into Zhu Ying, the eldest grandson of the Ming emperor at the beginning of the dynasty. Who could have guessed that he would be on the verge of dying as soon as he arrived? As the protagonist falls into despair, a certain System activates, giving him a chance to save himself. Will the Ming dynasty repeat the mistakes of the past? Find out how the protagonist fights to survive. 5Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 46 大 Great Ming: I Transmigrated into the Founder's Portrait 大明：我穿越成了太祖画像 Lazy Fish Never Turns Over咸鱼丶不翻身Historical1.4M WordsCompleted (History + Ming Dynasty + System + transmigration) After showing off on a whim, Li Chen transmigrated to the end of the Ming Dynasty. He became a portrait of the Great Ancestor, Zhu Yuanzhang, and was bound to the fate of the Great Ming! It was the first year of the Chongzhen reign, and Zhu Youjian had only recently ascended the throne. To stay alive, and to make up for the regrets of the Ming Dynasty’s final years, Li Chen decided to do everything he could to extend the Great Ming for another t 8kReads9.2Score590Shelves

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    Positive reviews, no further explanation needed.

47. 47 金 The Jin Army Besieged the City and Jolted Me Awake: The Con Artist Was Me All Along 金军围城惊坐起，神棍竟是我自己 One Two Nine Zero壹贰玖零Historical2.0M WordsCompleted [The animated short series is now available. Search for The Song Dynasty's Immortal Master on the Tomato app to watch it for free.] [Hilarious + Master of Bluffing + Plot-Driven + Scheming + Conquest + No Wild Fantasy + Historians, Stay Away] I must've slept too hard. I wake up in the Northern Song Dynasty. Emperors Huizong and Qinzong force me to perform a ritual to drive back the enemy... It's only after putting on a Daoist robe that I realize I'm Guo Jing? The charlatan Guo Jing, who opened t 3.8kReads8.8Score337Shelves

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    There's no set system; every step is carefully considered. Beneath the casualness lies strategy and calculation. It's truly captivating. If you changed the dynasties and character names, it would be an excellent historical drama script. Keep up the good work, author! The male lead is so adorable—witty and principled.

48. 48 隋 The End of the Sui Dynasty: I Helped Li Shimin Conquer the Realm Through Strategy 隋末：我靠谋划，帮李世民夺天下 Ink Falls on Blue Clouds青云落墨Historical658k WordsOngoing In the final years of the Sui dynasty, chaos swept the land and the flames of war spread everywhere, leaving the people displaced. Lin Mo transmigrates into this era with nothing to his name, save for his insight into the tides of history. He settles in Taiyuan and enters the service of the Tang Duke's household. He schemes, puts down rebellions, recruits fierce generals, and manages the grain supply. Amid the surging undercurrents of Jinyang, he stirs up the political scene, laying his plans ac 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The male protagonist travels from modern times to the end of the Sui Dynasty and helps Li Shimin achieve great things step by step.

49. 49 大 Great Qin: The Emperors Are Stunned by My Tale of Jing Ke's Assassination of Qin 大秦：说书荆轲刺秦，皇帝们懵了 The Second-Strongest King第二强王者Historical159k WordsCompleted The protagonist transmigrates into the world of the Ten Thousand Nations, to Qixia Town in the Great Ming Empire, where he becomes a storyteller. From the start, he tells the tale of Jing Ke's attempt to assassinate the King of Qin. But to his utter surprise, the very same events are unfolding at that moment! The news reaches Great Qin, and Emperor Qin Shi Huang suspects the protagonist of being Jing Ke's accomplice. He comes to investigate in secret! The protagonist begins preparing a series ab 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's really good! I recommend it, I've already tried it.

50. 50 帝 The Empire's First Prince Consort 帝国第一驸马 Heavenly Fragrant Eyes天香瞳Historical4.4M WordsCompleted [New book release: The Rebellious Son Is Invincible, the final installment of the Empire Trilogy] Guan Ning transmigrates, hoping to live a carefree life of wine, women, and luxury as a young prince. Instead, he becomes a prince consort whose engagement has been broken off. Rumor has it that no dynasty can last more than 300 years. The Great Kang Dynasty is at that very threshold: a golden age is in turmoil, loyal ministers are being persecuted, and an age of chaos is about to begin. He will top 114kReads9.1Score10.8kShelves

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    It is human nature to learn about history.

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