Any Historical or Alternate-History Novel Recommendations? 有没有历史类或者架空历史类的小说推荐

1. 401 以 Fight Violence with Violence: From Tyrant to Emperor for the Ages 以暴制暴，从暴君杀成千古一帝 Red Moon Fish赤月鱼Historical364k WordsOngoing [Alternate History + No System + Emperor's Rise + Decisive and Ruthless + Multiple Heroines + Plenty of Heartbreak] Transmigrated to Great Qian, with a court full of treacherous officials, the Rong tribes invading from the south, and the empire on the brink of collapse. Facing this disastrous start, Qin Xuan says, “Don't panic. Just watch as I, Your Majesty, fight my way to peace across the land and everlasting prosperity!” 363Reads9.0Score—Shelves

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   It is impossible to kill those who killed Zhongliang immediately, but the protagonist has conquered many cronies with his direct talent and infiltrated his power into them. The protagonist's achievements on the battlefield are also outstanding.

2. 402 燕 The Legend of the Yan Mountain Wolf King 燕山狼王传 Wine Jia Wine Immortal酒嘉酒仙Historical1.0M WordsCompleted The Ziwei star dims, the Po Jun star appears, Yanshan opens its passage, and the dynasty falls. Though he never wanted to fulfill the prophecy, Hulang’er is gradually forced to do just that, and it torments him. He had hoped to live out his days in this world happily, but the more people he wants to protect, the deeper he is drawn into the turmoil of the age. Family? Love? Power? Life? When Hulang’er reaches the summit and looks back on his past in a dream, will he still remember what he set out 11Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 403 江 A Kingdom as Splendid as a Painting 江山如华 The Cat Who Eats Coconut吃耶子的猫Ancient Romance577k WordsOngoing When she first met him as a child, she was still an infant in swaddling clothes. The two silk trees on the back mountain of Zhaoning Temple were in full bloom, and Master Xuan'an of the temple declared, “These two will rule the realm.” Later, once the realm was pacified, the Northern Jin and Southern Chen ruled on opposite sides of the river. At the time, she was Huo Yihua, the least favored eldest princess of the Northern Jin, while he was the seemingly gentle as jade Crown Prince Ye of the Sou 185Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 404 清 Lucid Dreams and a Glass Heart: The Luo Family Daughter's Rise and Fall in the Harem 清梦璃心：洛氏女的后宫沉浮 Dew at Night宿露Ancient Romance530k WordsCompleted Luo Li was born into a prestigious family. Clever and quick-witted from a young age, she was graceful and charming. When she came of age, a palace selection was underway. Her family status and exceptional talents earned her a place in the imperial palace, where she entered the Forbidden City, with its towering red walls and unfathomable intrigues, bearing the honor of her family on her shoulders. Amid the grandeur and deadly rivalries of the inner palace, she would write her own legend of rising —Reads8.3Score—Shelves
5. 405 清 Memoirs of Life in the Qing Palace 清宫生活回忆录 Yu Deling裕德龄Historical132k WordsCompleted [The first full-length firsthand account of life in the imperial court of China, and one of the memoirs of Yude Ling, Cixi’s lady-in-waiting] The first work to chronicle life in the late Qing imperial palace, it was first published in 1911 and has since been reprinted many times. The author recounts firsthand what she saw while serving Cixi, revealing many secrets of court life that ordinary people could never have known. 650Reads9.2Score135Shelves
6. 406 这 This General Is a Little Slow 这个将军有点憨 Xiaohua from Songshan Village松山村小华子Historical1.0M WordsCompleted A third-year college student and hopeless simp, a transmigrated general who's a force to be reckoned with, one brilliant move after another, leading three hundred and fifty soldiers, all while pining for the princess. He invents things and conducts research just to show off and boast! He tinkers with high technology in ancient times and takes on enemies from every side! He's got guns, cannons, planes, and even weapons capable of laying waste to the world! 63Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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   The licking dog spirit penetrates the silly general, and he is as fierce as a tiger in one operation. He leads 350 soldiers. He takes away the princess at the beginning and invents and engages in scientific research! Just for show off and show off! [Adoration][Adoration]

7. 407 我 I Became an Emperor for the Ages by Slacking Off 我靠摸鱼成了千古一帝 In Ancient Times, Beacon Fires Tricked the Lords古有烽火戏诸侯Historical119k WordsOngoing War beacons flare, and my gaze turns north to the realm. Dragon banners unfurl, horses whinny, and swordlight gleams like frost. My heart is as vast and turbulent as the Yellow River. Through twenty years of campaigning, who could stand against us? My rage runs wild, my blade points toward the enemy. How many brothers in arms and loyal souls lie buried in foreign lands? I would gladly die a hundred times to serve my homeland. I can only sigh, holding back my grief, speechless, tears and blood fi 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Tomato treasure masterpiece! The pace is fast, no water is injected, the twists are amazing and logical! The characters are extremely three-dimensional, and all the characters are vivid and toolless. The writing style is smooth and natural, the world view is complete and delicate, the foreshadowing echoes before and after, and the sense of substitution is strong. The first choice for daily entertainment, a must-read for book shortages, and you won't lose money if you invest in it!

8. 408 瓦 The Saga of Wagang Stronghold 瓦岗寨演义 Liang Langchuan梁朗川Historical74k WordsCompleted The Tale of Wagang Stronghold is set amid the chaos of the late Sui dynasty and vividly recounts how the heroes of Wagang rise up to resist tyranny. The story follows bold outlaws such as Cheng Yaojin, Qin Qiong, Shan Xiongxin, and Xu Maogong, chronicling their legendary exploits: gathering at Wagang, seizing the imperial tribute, rebelling in Shandong, and joining forces with eighteen rebel kings to fight the Sui court. The book features both bloody battles amid flashing blades and clashes of w 983Reads9.5Score107Shelves

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   Classic must-read books [smile]

9. 409 四 The Scandalous Tales of the Four Great Beauties 四大美人艳史演义 Su Yan Zhuren素阉主人Historical104k WordsCompleted Uncovering the untold stories of the Four Beauties [History + biographies + the Four Beauties + unofficial anecdotes] Xi Shi, whose beauty could topple a kingdom as she washed silk, was caught in the turmoil of a chaotic age. Yang Yuhuan’s glance could captivate an entire city, but her passionate love became a shackle of fate. Wang Zhaojun left the frontier with a mournful song, bringing a brief peace between the Han and the Xiongnu. Diao Chan ingeniously set a chain of schemes in motion, turnin 106Reads8.7Score—Shelves
10. 410 多 A Passionate Sword Cannot Save the Heartless 多情剑不渡无情人 Heavenly Tiger Overlord天虎霸王Eastern Fantasy314k WordsOngoing A weapon of war from the future transmigrates into the magnificent world of the Great Ning martial realm, where a schizophrenic boy finds bonds that belong only to him. Along the way, he meets a cool and aloof princess, a free-spirited swordswoman, a lovesick witch, a sunny temple guardian, and many other companions. One voice cries out in his heart: “Cut down the rivers and mountains, overthrow the dynasty.” Another whispers incessantly: “Uphold the old king. The past is gone.” Which one is the 37Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    Imaginary fairy tale, modern weapons travel to ancient fairy tales

11. 411 汉 May the Han Dynasty's Mandate Endure: The Emperor Who Raises Armies 汉祚永延：暴兵帝王 Different Paths, Same Destination殊途同Historical404k WordsCompleted Transmigrated into the puppet emperor of the Late Han dynasty, he seems to be in a miserable position, but has secretly activated the Troop-Generating System. With gold in hand, his army is endless! Dian Wei and Zhao Yun guard his side! Guo Jia and Zhuge Liang offer strategies at his command! From bringing Jia Xu into the fold to placing Zhou Yu under house arrest, every famous general serves under him, and every strategist is at his disposal. With gold as his blade, he will rebuild the Han empi —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Dressed as the puppet emperor of the late Han Dynasty? Activate the violent system directly! Gold summons an army, and all the famous generals are mine! Zhao Yundian and Wei will protect you, Guo Jia and Zhuge will give you advice, we will rebuild the great Han Dynasty, and I will rule the world!!!!!

12. 412 风 A Storm Rises, and the Beauty Takes a Stand 风起云涌红颜怒 Ten Miles of Spring Breeze, Pleasing Myself春风十里取悦自己Ancient Romance447k WordsCompleted The male lead is not chaste. Please avoid this if that bothers you. Since I've transmigrated, why not make the country strong and conquer the world? Even if I'm forced into a relationship, I'll still make money and build my career. After transmigrating into the body of a stunningly beautiful female doctor, she remains devoted to the man she loves. She and her fiancé are in love with each other and have sworn to stay together for life, growing old side by side. Yet the iron-blooded “God of Slaug 1.4kReads—Score126Shelves

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    A fictional history, hard-core strategy, self-consistent logic, high IQ duel, emotional game, extreme pull, strong country and army, and global hegemony.

13. 413 武 Wu Zetian's Four Great Mystery Cases 武则天四大奇案 Anonymous佚名Historical200k WordsCompleted [Historical Mystery + Four Great Cases + Ancient-Era Deduction] From strange cases in the countryside to courtly intrigue, Di Renjie carefully unravels the truth at every turn. Newly appointed magistrate of Changping County, Di Renjie is immediately faced with a bizarre murder: a merchant from Huzhou is found mysteriously dead at an inn in Liulidun. The local headman, Hu De, abuses his power, but the identity of the real culprit raises even more questions. Disguised as an ordinary traveler, Di R 629Reads9.5Score—Shelves
14. 414 大 The Great Ming Surveillance Court 大明道察院 Lintai麟台Historical684k WordsOngoing [See the epic history of the Daoist sects in the early Ming through the eyes of a transmigrator] In the third year of Hongwu, the Hongwu Emperor established the mysterious Dao Investigation Bureau to rein in Daoist sorcerers who could turn the tide at will. There is no carefree Daoist life here, only the ironclad rule that “magic must be bounded by law, and the Dao restrained by regulations.” Even mighty cultivators who can fly through the skies and burrow through the earth must face execution i 2.7kReads9.3Score352Shelves

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    Li Jingan, who traveled through the Ming Dynasty and became a hunter, originally just wanted to live a stable life. Strange murders occur one after another in the countryside, and evil ways keep killing people. He relied on careful reasoning to repeatedly solve strange cases, and was favored by the Taoist Procuratorate. While investigating unsolved cases among the people, while fighting against evil spirits, he embarked on his own path of law enforcement in the Hongwu Court.

15. 415 敌 Enemy Princess: I Can't Take It Anymore, Princes, Take More Concubines! 敌国公主：受不了，皇子多纳妾吧！ King of Fire火王之王Historical773k WordsCompleted [Harem + Flirting + Struggle for the Throne + Rousing + Political Intrigue + Conquest + No System] Xiao Chen's soul transmigrates into the body of a good-for-nothing prince. From the start, his older brother frames him, and he ends up sleeping with the enemy kingdom's supposedly hideous princess! But it turns out the princess is a peerless beauty in disguise! His brothers regret it so badly they practically break their third legs slapping them! Forced to marry the princess and exiled to the bitt 4.5kReads8.4Score609Shelves

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    The good-for-nothing prince's counterattack was framed by his brother, and he was accidentally bound to an enemy princess who was disguised as an ugly girl. Unexpectedly, this is the beginning of a strong alliance. The two work together to slap each other in the face, compete for military power, and manage the frontier. Each chapter has new highlights.

16. 416 秦 Qin Shi Huang: I'm Running a Wholesale Business in the Modern Era 秦始皇：我在现代搞批发 People Nearby附近的人儿Urban996k WordsOngoing In 210 BC, a meteorite smashed through the imperial carriage of Qin Shi Huang Ying Zheng, and through time itself. He crawled out of the wreckage of his dragon carriage and found himself in an unfamiliar city in 2026. Dressed in a twelve-symbol dragon robe, with the Tai'e Sword at his waist, he was mistaken for a cosplayer and mobbed by passersby. More dangerously, he couldn’t understand the words of these “barbarians” or make sense of their strange symbols. He couldn’t even buy a loaf of bread 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This historical time-travel novel is fun to read without any surprises. The protagonist travels through modern times as the First Emperor of the Qin Dynasty, adapts to modern life, obtains storage space, and is determined to rewrite the fate of the Qin Dynasty.

17. 417 重 Reborn as the Seventh Prince, Conquering the Six Kingdoms 重生七皇子横扫六国 Seventh Uncle of Nanming南溟七叔Historical398k WordsCompleted Ye Qiu, a top student in weapons engineering, transmigrates into the chaotic Wu Dynasty and becomes its Seventh Prince, Wu Zetian. The realm is fractured among seven kingdoms, all of them at war with one another year after year, leaving the people to suffer terribly. Called upon in a crisis, Wu Zetian is sent to defend Jialing Pass against the enemy. He then travels through the various kingdoms, sometimes championing justice, sometimes ruling with an emperor’s authority. Once in power, Wu Zetian 152Reads7.6Score—Shelves

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    The seven kingdoms compete for hegemony and the temple power showdown.

18. 418 赤 Red Sky: The Dynasty Cycle 赤霄：王朝周期律 It's Really a Dog真的是狗Historical299k WordsOngoing Note: This is an epic war story. Don’t see that the protagonists are two men and assume it’s the sort of “two male leads” story some female readers enjoy. It isn’t! There are two male protagonists named here only because there isn’t room to list more than a dozen. Each subsequent volume will have its own protagonist, and the complete story will feature more than a dozen protagonists. Each protagonist belongs to a different historical period. Faced with the crises of their time, whether struggles 196Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Both books belong to the historical fiction genre, with strict logic, compact plot, and very realism. It can closely integrate war, economy, politics and resources. No time travel, no brainless fun, no cheats, no wisdom, no falling in love, no system. The fighting scenes in the first book were very punchy and bloody. The second book begins in the third volume with a large number of scenes of battles between armies.

19. 419 我 I Am the King of Chu in the Spring and Autumn Period 我在春秋当楚王 Little Mage Bread法师小面包Historical2.5M WordsCompleted I've started a new book, Family Cultivation: The Qin Clan's Immortal Path. I hope you'll support it. This is a dazzling age: King Fuchai of Wu marches north to vie for supremacy, King Goujian of Yue endures humiliation and annexes Wu, the Three Clans divide Jin, and the Tian clan replaces Qi. But I, King Xiong Zhang of Chu, am the brightest star of this era. 7.1kReads8.6Score422Shelves

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    This book is very good

20. 420 穿 Transmigrate to Ancient Times and Become the Richest Man 穿越到古代当首富 Cloud Sea Chapter云海章Historical600k WordsOngoing After accidentally killing his girlfriend, Yang Chen loses all hope and takes his own life to join her. To his surprise, he transmigrates to ancient times. In this new era, he uses his knowledge of modern medicine, science, and culture to embark on an extraordinary life, becoming an all-powerful legend and living a carefree, happy life... 15Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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    In the historical category, the fictional history becomes more exciting the more you read it.

21. 421 说 The Complete Story of Tang 说唐全传 Lotus-Dwelling Scholar如莲居士Historical360k WordsCompleted Centered on the gathering of heroes at Wagang Stronghold, the story spans the period from Emperor Wu of Northern Zhou’s conquest of Northern Qi and Emperor Wen of Sui’s pacification of Southern Chen, to Li Yuan of Tang’s defeat of the rival warlords and Li Shimin’s ascension to the throne. It mainly recounts how the heroes of Wagang joined forces to rebel against the Sui and help establish the Tang dynasty, recreating the turbulent age of the eighteen rebel kings and sixty-four bands of rebels. 13Reads9.4Score—Shelves

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    The ceiling of historical novels is good-looking and true

22. 422 抗 Everyday Life in Beiping During the War of Resistance 抗战时期的北平民间 Qi Rushan齐如山Historical53k WordsCompleted A friend said that the area east of Beiping served as a buffer zone, and Tanggu was covered by a treaty, so Japan wouldn't make another move for the time being. I'm afraid this matter... If we fight the war to the bitter end, our allies will naturally help us. After all, if we really lose, they won't be able to bear it either, so we know they'll help. 40Reads8.7Score—Shelves
23. 423 穿 Transmigrating as Chao Gai: I'm Going to Set Up a Three-Way Rivalry 穿越成了晁盖，哥要三国鼎立 Still the Same Mountain还是那座山Historical716k WordsCompleted Gao Qiqiang, a modern underworld kingpin, is sentenced to death. Just before his execution, he transmigrates to the Northern Song and becomes Chao Gai, leader of Liangshan Marsh. Using his modern knowledge of power politics, he swiftly unites the forces of Liangshan, wins over talents such as Wu Yong and Lin Chong, reforms the stronghold, and develops its economy and military. When the Jin invade the Song from the north, Gao Qiqiang seizes the opportunity to take Shandong, Hebei, and other lands 172Reads7.0Score—Shelves

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    Of course, it is a very nice book and I recommend it to you.

24. 424 女 A Woman in a Man's Body: The Concubine-Born Heir's Rise to Power 女穿男，庶房嫡子的逆袭 Liu Jilian刘忌廉Ancient Romance1.2M WordsOngoing Now available as an audiobook with a full cast. [Alternate history] + [Woman transmigrates as a man] + [Born into this world] + [Imperial exams and business in the early story] + [Court politics later on] + [One female lead, with a relatively small role] + [A touch of ensemble cast] + [No golden finger] Xie Chengxi was born into another world as the sixth son of the Xie family, a minor family in Bianjing's Grain Transport Guild. His father was the clan's rejected son, kept under pressure for yea 43kReads8.3Score5.3kShelves

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    This book is quite nice

25. 425 戏 A Tale of the Wei, Jin, and Northern and Southern Dynasties 戏说魏晋南北朝 Qin Xue Wuhen琴雪无痕Historical775k WordsOngoing Telling history with a touch of humor doesn't mean making things up! It's the bare minimum of respect for the past. The 300 years from the Western Jin to the Sui Dynasty were practically a large-scale, absurdly realistic Game of Thrones. What a remarkable era it was: less than ten years after Sima Yan unified the realm, the foolish emperor and the fierce, ugly empress Jia Nanfeng turned the land into a bloody battlefield during the War of the Eight Princes. Liu Yuan, Shi Le, and others swept int 3.6kReads7.2Score257Shelves

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    Very pure historical text

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