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1. 651 关 Tales of the Northern Song Dynasty 关于北宋的那些事 Can't Cry哭不得Historical2.0M WordsOngoing A new work is here! I hope you'll head over to Tomato Novel to read it. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 7.9kReads8.4Score826Shelves

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   It's a purely historical article, come in and take a look, it's very good!

2. 652 玉 The Legend of Yulin’s Heroes 玉林英雄传 A Stubborn Cicada一只倔强的蝉Historical147k WordsOngoing He served in the military for more than a decade before leaving the service. Afterward, he led the same dull civil-servant life at the tax bureau, year after year. He thought he would simply see the people who raised him off, raise the people who depended on him to adulthood, and then let his life come to an end. But an unexpected turn of events changed his fate. Time and space shifted, and he transmigrated. He became Zhou Li, eldest son of the Duke of Zhenguo in the Great You Dynasty. This imme —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Traveling through history, being forced to rebel, growing up, sweeping all the way, and establishing the overall situation. Worth a look

3. 653 花 Flowers Bloom in Profusion 花儿朵朵开 Mo Moto莫莫托Ancient Romance182k WordsOngoing In the beautiful Wugong Mountains, a lovely swallowtail butterfly spends year after year beside a Luoshen flower. Nurtured for ages by the waters of the Heartfelt Lake, it gradually takes human form, then descends into the mortal world and is reborn as the youngest daughter of the Hu family at the foot of the mountain. The Luoshen flower follows soon after. Thus they meet, come to know each other, fall in love, and become devoted to one another in the mortal world. They cherish each other for a 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Historical fictional war coupled with palace fighting.

4. 654 汉 Tales from the Han Dynasty 汉朝时期那些事 Qianzhong Swordsman黔中刀客Historical1.1M WordsCompleted At the end of the Qin dynasty, the realm fell into chaos and heroes rose up everywhere. Chen Sheng, Xiang Liang, Xiang Yu, Zhang Han, Liu Bang, and countless other heroes burst onto the stage. The book’s battle scenes are grand and sweeping, one after another, each packed with explosive action and never a dull moment. Its heroes are vividly portrayed, and their clashes are thrilling and spectacular. The story twists and turns, with memorable episodes, while the writing is witty and humorous, bri 694Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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   A very exciting historical war and hegemony novel. At the end of the Qin Dynasty, the world was in chaos, heroes rose up, and countless heroes such as Chen Sheng, Zhang Han, Xiang Yu, and Liu Bang broke out. The war scenes in this book are majestic and majestic, one after another, with thunder and lightning in every scene, and there are no surprises. The heroic characters are vividly portrayed, the duels between heroes are exciting and exciting, the story is ups and downs and popular, and the writing is humorous, connecting ancient and modern times, and provides comprehensive commentary. After reading it, you will feel hearty and have endless aftertaste. All kinds of knowledge can be digested in your brain at once. It is a book worth reading.

5. 655 王 Dynasty Wars: I Killed My Brother-in-Law with My Own Hands from the Start 王朝争霸：开局我亲手斩了妹夫 Wine-Flavored Jelly酒味果冻Historical51k WordsOngoing No System, no heroine, no transmigration. Rivers of blood, bones paving the way. After fifteen years in a dream of yellow millet, Li Anzhi's temperament changed completely. He no longer wanted to follow the same path he had in the dream. The first thing he did upon waking was send his beastly brother-in-law, the emperor's son-in-law, and the son of the Minister of Justice to the executioner's block. Sometimes, solving a problem doesn't have to rely on brains alone. A knife works just as well. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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6. 656 开 From the Start, the Favoring Decree Made Me an Enemy of the Entire Dynasty 开局推恩令我得罪了整个王朝 Wine-Flavored Jelly酒味果冻Eastern Fantasy321k WordsOngoing "Confucian and Daoist cultivation + fantasy + xianxia + no System + no female lead + literary feuds + conspiracy theories" This book has few typos and works well as an audiobook. Library security guard Su Mu unexpectedly transmigrates, taking the place of a poor scholar who died in the imperial examination hall. To lay the original owner's lingering obsession to rest, Su Mu writes a policy essay on governing the country that moves the heavens and earns the favor of the nation's fortune, purify 298Reads5.5Score—Shelves
7. 657 扬 Setting Sail for Great Ming 扬帆大明 Yang Fan Sails the Sea of Books杨帆书海Historical781k WordsCompleted Transmigrating as Prince Fu of the Ming dynasty, and taking advantage of being Wanli’s favorite son, I sell salt, engage in overseas trade and arms dealing, purge the emperor’s wicked advisers, develop Yizhou, seize Luzon, bring the Ryukyu Islands to heel, take Malacca, sweep across South Asia, and conquer the Seven Seas… Also titled: Transmigrating to the Ming Dynasty: My Dad Is Wanli 403Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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   This system-less book is very smooth

8. 658 穿 Transmigrating to the Late Ming as a Military Household: Survival as a Yingzhou Captain 穿越明末军户求生计颖州百户 Natali Who Loves Giant Squirrels喜欢巨松鼠的纳塔利Historical303k WordsCompleted The protagonist transmigrates through time to the Chongzhen era at the end of the Ming dynasty, becoming a military household. He struggles to survive amid the massive social upheaval of the late Ming, to endure an age when rites and music have fallen into ruin, and to find a way forward amid oppression and the whirlpool of competing powers. When simply going along with the course of history offers no chance of survival, he strives to rise up and fight for the people, for his family, his friends 35Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 659 我 I Took the Pinduoduo Mall and Swept Across the 17th Century 我带着拼夕夕商城，横扫17世纪 Crazy Elephant疯狂的大象Historical411k WordsCompleted [Pinduoduo System + Satisfying Farming Story + Decisive and Ruthless!] After transmigrating to the end of the Ming dynasty, the scholar Qin discovers that he has a System. Apart from modern weapons and some oddities, it has just about everything! “What, the Qing have a hundred thousand cavalry? Sorry, I have an invincible army of a hundred thousand off-road motorcycles!” “What, you have plenty of siege weapons? Sorry, I have a siege army made up of giant road rollers, bulldozers, and excavators! 462Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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   [Pinduoduo system + refreshing writing about farming + decisive killing! Scholar Qin, who traveled to the late Ming Dynasty, found that he had a system that contained everything except hot weapons and strange things! What, you have 100,000 cavalry in the Qing Dynasty? Sorry, I have an army of 100,000 off-road motorcycles, and I am invincible! What, you have a ton of siege engines? Sorry, I have a siege army composed of large road rollers, forklifts, and excavators! You can't stop it! What, you have most of China's territory and resources? Sorry, the system sends me money every day!!

10. 660 大 A Fine Gentleman of Great Qi 大齐好男人 Big Demon Bun大魔包Historical746k WordsCompleted [No System] [Farming] [Everyday life] There was once a man in Qi who had a wife and a concubine… and that’s where the phrase “the blessings of a man from Qi” comes from. Jing Cheng was driving a truck delivering parcels when he suddenly transmigrated, and his soul happened to enter the body of that very man from Qi. Happiness came so quickly that Jing Cheng found himself at the peak of life in an instant. But the harsh living conditions soon brought him crashing back down to earth! His house was 1.8kReads8.4Score175Shelves

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    This book is okay, no system, daily farming

11. 661 开 I’ll Start a Rebellion from the Start 开局要造反 Teng Hanyu Zhu腾瀚育珠Historical631k WordsCompleted What? The county magistrate's arrested my sister! How can I let that stand? Even if I have to blow up the county yamen and destroy the prison, I'll rescue her. What the heck is going on? The lands of Jiuzhou are divided, and corrupt ministers hold sway. The foreign tribes surrounding the Great Ye Empire are stirring, plotting to wreak havoc across the land... 15Reads—Score—Shelves

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    In the imaginary history, he conquered Kyushu, and the general assisted Wen.

12. 662 大 The Great Xia's National Scholar, and the Empress Is Mad About Me 大夏国士，女帝为我疯狂 Chasing the Wind, Admiring Profit恋风慕利Historical315k WordsOngoing [Farming + Laid-Back Life + Empress + War + Alternate History + Historical] The Divine Land is home to countless dynasties. The Great Xia dynasty has stood for five hundred years, reaching the height of prosperity. That all things decline after reaching their peak seems an eternal truth. Powerful nations surround it, foreign tribes repeatedly invade, droughts and floods strike one after another, the people suffer, and the imperial clan is disgraced. The young Zhang Yang is determined to save a c 10Reads7.3Score—Shelves

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    It's a historical fiction, with twin lolita twins at the beginning, the plot is compact, it's not a mindless novel, it's worth a read.

13. 663 新 The New Empire: I Am the Great Warlord 新帝国：我是大军阀 Zhao Zilong, Charging In and Out Seven Times七进七出赵子龙Historical785k WordsCompleted Chen Chuhe accidentally transmigrates to another world, the Great Xin Kingdom, where he becomes one of the Qin faction's warlords and gains a System that drops loot when he kills enemies! “Ding-dong! Congratulations, Host! You have killed an enemy soldier and received one Mauser Kar98k rifle and 100 rounds of 7.92 mm ammunition!” “Ding-dong! Congratulations, Host! You have killed an enemy soldier and received one Maxim heavy machine gun and 10,000 rounds of 7.92 mm ammunition!” “Ding-dong! Congr 208Reads9.0Score—Shelves

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    It's very beautiful. If you haven't seen it, you must try it.

14. 664 战 Warrior's Spirit: The Rise of the Dragon Court 战意：风起龙庭 A Shun Gege阿舜鸽鸽Historical301k WordsOngoing [This is a new author's first book, with plenty of rough spots and weak writing. Readers, proceed with caution.] [Soul transmigration + another world + System + alternate history] A timid, skinny shut-in who graduated years ago with a science degree, but throws his weight around in games, loses a game and heads downstairs for a bowl of noodles, only to be killed with a single knife. His soul transmigrates to the Continent of War Intent, where he awakens the General System. After experiencing the 5Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 665 风 The Winds Rise in Southern Guizhou: I Become Prince Mu in the Southern Ming 风起黔南，我在南明当沐王爷 A Smile from Jiangning江宁一笑Historical223k WordsOngoing A chemistry graduate student unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of Mu Tianbo, the Duke of Qian in Guizhou at the end of the Ming dynasty! He opens his eyes to find himself in the empire’s final days. The southwestern frontier, guarded by his family for generations, is beset by internal strife and external threats, and he knows that unless he takes action, he is doomed to see his country fall and his family perish, with his blood spilled in a brutal sacrifice. Within the realm, there are ch 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    One recommendation is this novel, which is about Mu Tianbo, the Duke of Guizhou in the late Ming Dynasty. The military and historical descriptions are very immersive, the plot design is very clever, the characters are full-bodied and intelligent, and the protagonist does not cheat randomly. It is both real, immersive and refreshing to read! Very rare!

16. 666 争 The Warlord of a Chaotic Age 争霸之乱世枭雄 Nian Jiu念久Historical758k WordsCompleted The Central Plains are in chaos. Wei, Shu, Chu, Jin, Yan, Xu, Qi, Liang, Wu, and Chen have each carved out territory and proclaimed themselves rulers. More than two hundred years of turmoil have seen over a thousand battles, countless dead and wounded, and a land laid waste. Beyond the Central Plains, the northern and southern Xiongnu watch like tigers, frequently raiding the borderlands. Unifying the realm is an urgent necessity. Qin Mu, who rose from the ranks of an ordinary soldier, had hoped 2.5kReads8.2Score127Shelves

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    This is pretty good in the early stages, but it's okay in the later stages, and the ending is too rushed.

17. 667 唐 The Late Tang: Heroes of the Realm 唐末：天下枭雄 Dudu Who Lives on the Moon住在月亮上的嘟嘟Historical351k WordsOngoing If you are used to reading about the northern warlords at the end of the Tang dynasty, why not try this story that begins in the south? Zhao Song, a remnant of a bandit army, was a young man of humble origins. One dream changed the course of his life, and the course of history with it. From Huainan, he rose to rule the land. The emperors of the Ten Kingdoms are hard to bring back to life. Only this much is certain: the Tang must fall, and the Song must rise! 27Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The governor of a vassal town in the late Tang Dynasty, the protagonist is a native, and he started out as a thieves

18. 668 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! 73Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    The licking dog soul passes through the stupid general, and he operates as fiercely as a tiger. He leads 350 soldiers. He takes the princess away at the beginning, invents and engages in scientific research, just for show off and show off! Play with high technology in ancient times and fight against enemies from all sides! There are guns, cannons, planes, and nuclear weapons that can destroy the world! [Laughing and crying][laughing and crying]

19. 669 魂 A Soul's Journey to the End of the Jin Dynasty, Starting at Yumenguan 魂越晋末，从玉门关开始 Wielding a Spear at the Abyss执戈临渊Historical1.1M WordsOngoing She transmigrates into the chaotic final years of the Jin dynasty and starts by finding an oasis and recruiting refugees. Tang Yu swears to put an end to this blood-soaked age of chaos. He will unite the Western Regions and enter the Central Plains. The court and its people have already fled south; from the north, I will reclaim the Han spirit. The story begins with a ten-year-old body stationed at Maquankou within Yumen Pass. It follows a passionate young man from a later age on his journey to 4.4kReads6.2Score424Shelves

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    It travels through the Wuhu period of chaos in China. It is unsystematic and not a cool novel. It develops step by step from the oasis. The logic is rigorous, the data is reasonable, and the characters are real.

20. 670 穿 Transmigrated to the Eastern Jin: Building Eternal Peace for the Han People 穿越东晋：为汉家百姓开万世太平 Chengdu Sworn Brother山城袍哥Historical216k WordsCompleted In the land of Shu, an ancient saying has been passed down: When the Five Barbarians bring chaos, Xuanyuan will rise; Shu will become a kingdom, and the imperial line will begin. After the Rebellion of the Eight Princes in the Western Jin, the Five Barbarians' invasion of China followed. The great clans and aristocrats fled south, leaving the Central Plains to fall into ruin. Rivers of blood flowed, and the Han people wailed under the oppression and enslavement of the barbarians. In 328 AD, a pr 20Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The protagonist, Luo Hao, was forced to proclaim himself king, fight against the barbarians in the Central Plains, and finally unify the country.

21. 671 永 Eternal Homestead 永恒家园 Shen Yuan慎远Historical525k WordsCompleted A man on the road is as beautiful as jade, a gentleman unmatched beneath the heavens. A young man is granted a new life and reunited with his parents, forging their family bonds anew as father and son, mother and son. He strives forward, vowing to build a happy home for his parents and make money from the bounty of the mountains. With his remarkably good memory, he takes the scholar exams, earns official honors, and helps build a heartwarming story for his hometown. There is family affection and 294Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    In an imaginary historical novel, a young scholar who came out of the mountains conquered Nanyang, destroyed Japan, squeezed the Jurchens' living space, opened up territories for three thousand miles, and swept across the world with artillery and ships.

22. 672 穿 Transmigrating to Ancient Times Isn't So Bad 穿越古代也挺好 Shen Yuan慎远Historical396k WordsCompleted My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 1.3kReads8.2Score—Shelves
23. 673 千 Chronicles of a Flourishing Age 千秋盛世录 Blue Creek Water蓝溪水Historical577k WordsCompleted [Serious historical drama + ensemble cast + Game of Thrones + struggle for the realm + poetry and song] Yu tamed the floods and divided the land into nine provinces. The throne passed down through the generations until the Zhou dynasty. Two hundred years ago, the founding emperor of the Great Zhou drove out the Western Xia, restored the nine provinces, and granted fiefs to his meritorious officials. He gave the northern lands to the Prince of Yan to resist the Xiongnu, and the south to the Princ 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    All comply.

24. 674 风 When the Wind Rises, the Song Never Ends 风起尽长歌 White Horse Treading on the Bright Moon白马踏明月Historical2.0M WordsOngoing An alternate history setting. No transmigration, no System, no golden finger, no one-man army. Military affairs take center stage as heroes vie for supremacy. This is a cruel age. From the windblown deserts beyond the frontier to the picturesque, rain-soaked lands south of the Yangtze, people praise the splendor of this great land. Yet it lies barren for thousands of miles, and its people struggle to survive. Everyone is swept up in the tide, rolling inexorably forward. Young men should ride swi 315Reads7.3Score—Shelves
25. 675 覆 Overthrowing the Qing: Who Dug Me Up Again?! 覆清：谁又把朕挖出来了！ Little Cabbage Treasure小白菜宝Historical165k WordsCompleted Steel legions + giant warships and cannons + soul transmigration + no heroine + land and sea battles + no System Wang Li was a doctoral student. One day, he was struck by lightning while out and began transmigrating. He had been the sage strategist Guiguzi, Liu Bei the sandal seller, and Li Shimin, the Heavenly Strategy General. After transmigrating from one life to another, he grew tired of it all and wanted to go home. Looking back on his experiences, he realized that coffins could also restra 117Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Travel through the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom and rise step by step!

26. 676 牧 The Shepherd Emperor 牧天子 Jiang Bufan江不犯Historical468k WordsOngoing [Not a beginner's story, not brainless, set in an imaginary world: ensemble cast + martial world + war + political intrigue] If I am a god, then what is an emperor? Dropped into a chaotic age where everyone is vying for the throne, Wei Feng travels from place to place, gets caught up in gang conflicts, and is drawn into the storms of the imperial court. At last, he reins in his horse at the frontier and fights his way through the smoke of war. After enduring countless hardships, Wei Feng finally 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Self-propelled overhead background, group portrait play. It integrates rivers and lakes, war, and intrigue.

27. 677 大 The Tale of Dacheng: A Lone Fortress Beyond the Frontier 大成故事之塞外孤城 Jiayancheng嘉言成Historical126k WordsCompleted Xu Jing and Wang Lie are the garrison commanders of Liangchuan City on the northwestern frontier of the Great Cheng Kingdom. For more than ten years, they have repeatedly repelled invasions from the Western Yao Kingdom. In the twentieth year of Wucheng, Chancellor Qin Guo rebels and conspires with the Western Yao army to invade. With internal turmoil and external threats stirring up a bloody storm, what will Xu Jing and Wang Lie do...? 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Volumes 3 and 4 are good, alternate history

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