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1. 201 三 Three Kingdoms: After Refusing to Help an Old Man, I Hit the Jackpot 三国：拒绝帮助老头之后，赢麻了 Nine Seven Seven九七七Historical1.5M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms era, he awakened an Enchantment System. From the start, he impersonated a descendant of the Prince of Zhongshan, stole Guan Yu and Zhang Fei from Liu Bei, and took Liu Bei’s path for himself, leaving Liu Bei to weep alone, with no one to share a bed with. After Guan Yu was enchanted with humility and caution: “The enemy general is formidable. My abilities are limited, so I can only give it a try.” After Zhang Fei was enchanted with treating his soldiers 18.1kReads8.8Score1.4kShelves
2. 202 帝 The Empire's Top-Secret Files: Antarctica's Forbidden Zone 帝国绝密档案南极禁区 6 Lemons zg6个柠檬zgHistorical126k WordsCompleted “The Third Reich’s last hope lies beneath that frozen forbidden zone!” In the final days of World War II, German forces on the front lines teeter on the brink of collapse as the tide of battle turns against them. The Führer launches a top-secret operation, codenamed “211.” A special forces unit known as the Red Skulls, led by Colonel Schneider and accompanied by the leading scientist Dr. Victor, ventures deep into the Antarctic ice fields in search of the legendary prehistoric civilization! “The 284Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 203 在 Becoming a Millionaire in Gulin 在古蔺做富一代 Rafielaka拉斐拉卡Historical123k WordsCompleted [Alternate History] + [Trade and Nation-Building] + [No Romance-Obsessed Leads] A modern mercenary and drunkard is reborn and transmigrates to the ancient state of Gulin. “What? I'm the illegitimate son of the Grand General who guards the pass?” Though he is the illegitimate child of a high-ranking official, he lives in a slum. At Liu Hai's suggestion, a special agents squad is formed. “As long as training doesn't kill you, train like it will!!!” With his own wit and courage, he navigates the si 44Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Synopsis: Due to an accident, a former mercenary and alcoholic is reborn into the ancient kingdom of Gulin, becoming the illegitimate son of General Liu Xu, the garrison commander. Despite being the son of a high-ranking official, Liu Hai never enjoys the privileges of a privileged life. Fortunately, fate is kind to him; he accidentally triggers an equipment system, and to make a name for himself in this world, he uses his intelligence to forge a bumpy path to becoming a self-made millionaire.

4. 204 三 Three Kingdoms: Ten Times Faster, and Diao Chan Says I’m Too Fast 三国：十倍速度，貂蝉说我太快了 Chosen Emperor天命帝王Historical2.8M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, Duan Yu opens his eyes to find that he has been taken in by Diao Chan, the most beautiful woman of the Three Kingdoms. Looking at the humble home and the beautiful woman, Duan Yu awakens the [Tenfold Speed] trait and decides to repay her with everything he has. [Ding! System notification: You have awakened the [Tenfold Speed] trait. Everything you do is now ten times faster!] [Ding! After diligently farming ten times, you have obtained 54.2kReads9.0Score7.1kShelves
5. 205 西 Great Qin Lies to the West, Rising Like the Sun 西有大秦，如日方升 The Cat with No Feelings木有感情的猫Historical2.0M WordsCompleted The blazing sun rose from distant Qin Yi, bringing a new order to this decaying world, where all ritual and morality had collapsed. Qin, a great nation. Even if given another chance, he would still lay the foundation for the unification of all under heaven. And the story all began beneath Beiman Mountain, under a sunset red as fire… 2.9kReads8.9Score182Shelves

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   That's about it. You can take it; no need to thank me.

6. 206 1 My Otherworldly Armored Division in 1942 1942我的异界装甲师 6 Lemons zg6个柠檬zgEastern Fantasy165k WordsCompleted 1942, the Eastern Front. The German 7th Panzer Division lost its way in a blizzard, but unexpectedly transmigrated to a strange world where magic had replaced science, knights ruled the battlefield, and dragons soared through the sky. But when elven arrows struck the armor of Tiger tanks, when orc legions were torn apart by MG42 machine guns, and when the shrill dive-bombing of Stukas drowned out the incantations of mages casting forbidden spells, the people of this other world finally understoo 1kReads—Score100Shelves
7. 207 三 Three Kingdoms: I Help Dong Zhuo Build His Power, Then Reap the Rewards 三国：先帮董胖子做大，我赢麻了 Nine Seven Seven九七七Historical794k WordsCompleted [Late Han Dynasty] + [System Novel] + [Collect Them All, Leave No One Behind] + [Good results mean bonus chapters; this iron body can stay up all night without breaking] + [Contains RQ; if that bothers you, please stay away] Transmigrating to the end of the Han dynasty, he becomes a fellow disciple of Zilong and awakens a Pressure Value System. Zhao Yun's pressure value maxes out, earning a reward: a dragon, the sign of an emperor! Xu Rong's pressure value maxes out, earning a reward: tofu to st 17.4kReads8.1Score1.7kShelves
8. 208 秦 Qin: Ruling the World 秦·君临天下 Stone in the River江中石Historical2.3M WordsCompleted People often say there is no greater merit than saving the emperor. Bai Xuan not only saved the emperor, but also did everything in his power to protect him. He helped the emperor go from hostage to crown prince, then to king, and finally to emperor. The emperor always called Bai Xuan “Big Brother,” and never changed that title, not even when he locked Bai Xuan in the death cell. The officials at court who respected him called him Lord Bai, while those who feared and hated him called him a treac 825Reads8.7Score101Shelves
9. 209 谋 Scheming for the World 谋略天下 The Hidden Dragon in the Abyss潜龙在渊Historical211k WordsOngoing In an age of great turmoil, the Marquis of Luocheng in the State of Yu seizes power through a coup, using methods that are both brilliant and despicable. Amid the rebellion, two infants are accidentally allowed to escape: Ziyu, a prince of the State of Shan, later renamed Wujiu, and Yuyan, a prince of the State of Yu, later renamed Zhao Yang. The two close friends are taken in, one after the other, by the mysterious Yi family, whose mission is to “uphold Heaven's will and bring peace to the land 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A captivating story with superb writing, set in an alternate history period during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods. It features palace coups, court intrigues, strategic clashes, and battlefield battles. Highly recommended.

10. 210 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 33.6kReads9.3Score3.2kShelves
11. 211 平 The Tang Dynasty's Tiance Army in a Parallel World 平行世界之大唐天策军 Wind Shadow, Cloud Shadow风影云影Historical1.0M WordsCompleted He transmigrated to another parallel world at the end of the Sui dynasty, just before the start of the Tang, and became the young chieftain of a bandit stronghold. Rebellion is an option, but becoming emperor is out of the question, so choosing whose rebellion to join takes some thought. After all, Qin Feng's goal is to live without too much hardship. See how Qin Feng lives carefree in another world. 1.8kReads8.5Score104Shelves
12. 212 三 Three Kingdoms: I Am the True Imperial Uncle, Reviving the Han Dynasty for Three Generations 三国：我，真皇叔，三兴大汉 No Mortal Delicacies不吃烟火Historical1.3M WordsCompleted [Three Kingdoms] [Invincible] [Warring for supremacy] [The real imperial uncle] [System] Do all dynasties perish because they grow weak, while the Han alone falls because it is strong? After four hundred years, beacons of war burn across the land. Everything lies in ruin, and the people wail in misery. Thirteen provinces are strewn with bones, so numerous that even the fertile fields beside the roads cannot contain them. Some maneuver through the world of politics, while others roam as heroes wi 42.4kReads9.3Score3kShelves
13. 213 父 Father and Son Fight for the Crown Prince’s Seat 父子夺嫡 Yang Laosan杨老三Historical3.3M WordsCompleted My father is the crown prince, and he lets my stepmother harm me. I won’t put up with them. I’ll just give them a piece of my mind. My father murdered his own father and usurped the throne. When he ordered me back to the capital, I broke away and established my own domain. So what? A powerful enemy took the opportunity to attack me, but I defeated him. Then I forced the enemy kingdom’s empress dowager to marry me and seized their princess. Then I told my father, “Abdicate and surrender. Hand ove 14.7kReads8.6Score1.8kShelves

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    So what if his father is the crown prince? He was persecuted by his stepmother, and his father even usurped the throne! He decisively established his own independent regime, defeated powerful enemies, forcibly married the empress dowager, and seized the princess. This plot is super exciting, come and watch it now!

14. 214 灾 In Years of Famine, I Built a Supreme Dynasty Through Spirit Taming 灾荒年间，我靠御灵建立无上天朝 At Nightfall, I Listen to the Wind and Rain夜阑我听风吹雨Eastern Fantasy332k WordsOngoing Xiao Yi transmigrated into a world where the Great Li Dynasty, a realm he had never heard of, held sway. Countless historical figures had also appeared in this world. There were peerless beauties, celebrated ministers, and warlords of a chaotic age. Even Dao fruits had emerged, making the world all the more turbulent. Fortunately, amid this age of chaos, Xiao Yi awakened the Spirit Tamer System. Countless spirits, all at my command. First spirit: Talent: Copper Skin and Iron Bones, strength —Reads7.0Score—Shelves

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    Establish a faction within a fantastical historical setting.

15. 215 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 15.5kReads9.2Score1.4kShelves
16. 216 天 A County Magistrate Fell from the Sky 天上掉县令 Shi Zhimei石之嵋Historical1.1M WordsCompleted “Your Majesty! The last six magistrates appointed to Nantang County have all been murdered. Now no one dares accept the post. Please decide what to do!” “How were they killed?” “It's said to be connected to a poisoning case at a tavern.” “Who owns the tavern?” “A young scholar.” “If no one else will take the post, then make the scholar the magistrate!” “But...” And so the young man, a doctoral student from Huaxia who had transmigrated here, found himself a county magistrate... A year later, Nant 62.9kReads9.2Score4.2kShelves

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    Six magistrates have been murdered, and no one dares to take up the post! A scholar from ancient China is appointed to the post in this time of crisis. Watch as he rises from the ashes, making the small county famous throughout the land and stirring up a storm!

17. 217 异 The Art School Reject in Another World 异世界的落榜美术生 Loyalty Is Nothing but Khorne Red忠诚不过恐虐红Urban234k WordsCompleted Zhang Yang, a modern art student, unexpectedly finds himself in a world whose technology is only at the level of the early 20th century. Unfortunately, he fails the entrance exams there. Luckily, he gets help from the System. It's time to let this world witness the terror of a rejected art student. (No female lead.) If you're too weak-minded to handle this, don't read. (Don't draw parallels with real life.) (No fxS, no fxS.) 9Reads8.4Score—Shelves
18. 218 我 I’m Just a Foolish Emperor. What Bad Intentions Could I Have? 我就一昏君，能有什么坏心思？ Hai Jingliangong海静凉宫Historical3.9M WordsOngoing [Tyrant + Political Scheming + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Misinterpretations + Farming] Luo Lin opens his eyes and finds himself the new ruler of the Qian Kingdom, bound to a Tyrant System. If he ruins the kingdom’s fortunes, he can live forever? Being a wise ruler might be difficult, but being a tyrant should be easy. Just do whatever you want with your eyes closed! Then he looks around: a bewitchingly beautiful empress, a fiercely loyal minister, and a powerful eunuch. So Luo Lin starts causing 10.8kReads9.1Score799Shelves

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    These are all more on my bookshelf, but I have too many books and I'm too lazy to look for them.

19. 219 沙 Shitposters Come to the Rescue in the Northern Expedition 沙雕网友援北伐 Old, Clumsy, and Half-Blind人老手残眼还花Historical1.8M WordsCompleted According to incomplete statistics, the supplies that netizens from later generations wanted to send to support Zhuge Liang’s northern campaigns included, but were not limited to, instant noodles, KFC, pork trotter rice, Shaquille O’Neal, a Tyrannosaurus rex, a Star Destroyer, college students, the Five Tiger Generals at their peak, Sun Wukong, Li Shimin, a hundred heavy machin 4.9kReads9.3Score489Shelves
20. 220 二 A'Dou on His Second Run: Reciting the Memorial on the Northern Campaign to Liu Bei from the Start 二周目阿斗，开局给刘备念出师表 Pineapples Everywhere满地是菠萝Historical1.7M WordsCompleted [Liu Shan, Liu Bei, Zhuge Liang, ensemble cast, strategy, passion, romance, slow pace] In 271 AD, Liu Shan, Duke of Anle under the Jin dynasty, died with a heart full of regrets. Yet his soul did not fade away. It drifted through the river of time, witnessing the extinction of his descendants and the Upheaval of Yongjia. Then, carrying the memories of his previous life, he returned to the year he had just been born. In 207 AD, his whole family looked on with delight at the newborn baby boy! Liu 30.4kReads9.5Score3.8kShelves
21. 221 大 Great Ming: Summoning 100,000 Elite Qin Soldiers from the Start 大明：开局召唤十万大秦锐士 Happy Little Crawler幸福的爬爬虫Historical835k WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the late Ming dynasty as Zhu Cijiong, the third son of the Chongzhen Emperor, he finds Li Zicheng’s rebel army at the gates and the fall of the Ming just around the corner. From the start, he summons 100,000 elite Qin troops and crushes Li Zicheng. Li then joins forces with Wu Sangui and the Qing army, plotting to divide the Ming realm among them. How can our mighty Ming simply sit back and wait for its end? This young man will lead his troops to defeat the enemy, pacify 2.4kReads8.8Score164Shelves
22. 222 三 Three Kingdoms: My Brother Is Dian Wei, and I Take on Lü Bu from the Start 三国：家兄典韦，开局硬刚吕布 Young Eunuch年轻宦官Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Dian Mo transmigrates to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty and becomes Dian Wei's younger brother. To join Cao Cao's camp, Dian Mo sends a letter that leaves Cao Cao stunned. Cao Cao: “Find the person who wrote this letter, no matter what. This must be the peerless genius I've been looking for!” While the whole camp launches a search, Dian Mo comes to Cao Cao of his own accord and begins his career as a strategist. Yuan Shao: “The Dian brothers are one a civil genius, the other a military geniu 45.9kReads9.6Score4.6kShelves
23. 223 巅 The Crown Prince at His Peak 巅峰皇太子 Dog King狗大王Historical1.0M WordsCompleted I transmigrated and became the crown prince, but I'm a useless scoundrel?! No problem! Since I've transmigrated, I'll claim the throne and crush every enemy in my path! The emperor wants to test my poetry and literature, or he'll strip me of my position as crown prince? What a joke! Before I transmigrated, I was a top-tier champion of the world's strongest brains. Poetry and literature are child's play! 11.4kReads8.5Score855Shelves
24. 224 我 I Secretly Built a Great Qin Technological Empire in Late Ming 我在明末偷偷建立大秦科技帝国 Zhang Xiaosong章小松Historical1.5M WordsCompleted [Late Ming Dynasty + Infrastructure and Troop-Building + Technological Overwhelming Force + Interstellar] In the fifteenth year of the Chongzhen reign, the land falls into chaos. Qin Tian transmigrates into this world and uses a mysterious orb in his mind to rapidly develop infrastructure and technology. He recruits and trains troops, builds up his forces, defeats rivals across the land, establishes Great Qin, and unifies the Central Plains. He then continues expanding outward, conquers the glob 3kReads8.2Score169Shelves
25. 225 三 Three Kingdoms: Liu Feng's Comeback from Cannon Fodder 三国：炮灰刘封逆袭之路 Pineapples Everywhere满地是菠萝Historical1.2M WordsCompleted [This book is being published. Stay tuned.] (Conquest, strategy, iron-blooded heroics, beauties, System) After transmigrating as Liu Feng, Liu Bei's adopted son, he knew the fate that awaited him: losing favor, being marginalized, becoming a pawn to be discarded, and ultimately falling into a deadly trap. In this life, he chose to endure and bide his time, then turn the tables when all seemed lost! From the start, he risked his life to save Liu Shan at Changban Slope, earning a reputation across 72.5kReads9.6Score7.4kShelves
26. 226 帝 The Empire’s Number One Playboy 帝国第一纨绔 Brother Bao宝哥Historical2.8M WordsCompleted In the final years of the Great Qian dynasty, just after the Industrial Revolution, the realm was in chaos. Gao Shaoyi, the empire's most notorious playboy, the emperor's nephew, and a third-rank marquis, suddenly awakened memories of Earth. He had thought he could keep living the life of a playboy, surrounded by beautiful wives and concubines. But the Great Qian Empire was now battered by storms, beset by powerful enemies abroad and a foolish emperor at home. Even staying alive was a challenge. 463Reads8.6Score159Shelves
27. 227 朕 I Haven't Even Made a Move, and Dong Zhuo Has Become a Loyal Minister? 朕还没动手，董卓就成忠臣了？ Falling Leaves in Xiaoxiang叶落潇湘Historical1.3M WordsOngoing [Three Kingdoms] [Behind the scenes] [Invincible] [Simulator] [Subverting expectations] [Survivalist] [Dual protagonists] [Behind-the-scenes protagonist Liu Xie, the ceiling of martial prowess. Narrative protagonist Dong Zhuo, the character through whom the story unfolds.] /// My name is Liu Xie. I used to just share a name with Emperor Xian of Han. I never expected to actually transmigrate here. The good news: My golden finger is terrifyingly powerful. My strength grows exponentially, making me 111.9kReads8.4Score11.5kShelves
28. 228 开 I’m Betrothed from the Start! Am I Really a Scandalous Prince? 开局被赐婚！我竟是个荒唐王爷？ Yi Sheng弋昇Historical173k WordsOngoing [Transmigration + fictional historical setting + multiple heroines + no System] Chen Yu was an ordinary university student. After dozing off in class and opening his eyes again, he found himself transmigrated into the notorious playboy prince of the Great Ning dynasty. The familiar world had vanished, replaced by a luxurious yet unfamiliar princely residence and a reputation for debauchery in everyone’s eyes. Though he now bore the noble title of prince, he was saddled with a slew of terrible re 3Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 229 争EN Contending for Supremacy: Summoning the Xiliang Iron Cavalry at the Start 争霸：开局召唤西凉铁骑 Hardworking Panda勤奋熊猫Historical2.4M WordsCompleted Lin Yi transmigrates to another world and becomes a prince's heir. There are no Four Books and Five Classics here, nor the Hundred Schools of Thought, but warfare rages on all the same. Dynasties rise and fall, ministers and nobles scheme, and heroes vie for control of the Central Plains. Fortunately, Lin Yi awakens a System and summons the fierce general Ma Chao and the elite Xiliang Cavalry from the Three Kingdoms era from the start. As long as he can win people over or beat them into submissi 25.2kReads8.9Score1.8kShelves
30. 230 三 Three Kingdoms: Four Sworn Brothers in the Peach Garden, Reviving the Great Han Three Times 三国：桃园四结义，三兴大汉 A Peach Grove一片桃林Historical1.2M WordsCompleted [No System] [No unnecessary romance] [No calling people "sir"] [Helps Liu Bei establish his brotherhood] [Based mainly on Romance of the Three Kingdoms] [Light fantasy] The Peach Garden, where the dream begins. Liu Bei: I have connections and status. Guan Yu: I have martial prowess. Zhang Fei: I've got a fair bit of family wealth. Li Chang: I'll handle the planning! And just like that, the Peach Garden's ragtag team is formed! My name is Li Chang. I've transmigrated for eighteen years, and I 61.7kReads8.9Score8kShelves
31. 231 救 Help! This Lousy System Is Making Me Found a Sect! 救命！这破系统让我开宗立派！ The Crying of Xiao Xiao萧萧之鸣Eastern Fantasy2.3M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to another world as a sickly man, the male lead triggers a System: if he fails to save twenty people within three years, he’ll die of his illness. He sets off on a journey to save people, meeting one lovely confidante after another along the way. In the end, he’s forced to found a sect and finds his happy ending. (This is not a cultivation novel.) The premise is fairly fresh, leaving behind the traditional level-up-and-fight-monsters formula. The protagonist is frail at firs 35.4kReads9.2Score3.5kShelves

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    The protagonist travels to the border, where his home is taken away by a powerful enemy. He then reclaims his home and wins the hearts of the people!

32. 232 一 I Can Redeem a Hundred Thousand Soldiers a Day, and the Female Emperor Begs Me Not to Rebel 一天能兑十万兵，女帝求我别造反 Chocolate Dried Tofu巧克力豆干Historical405k WordsCompleted [System] + [Invincible] + [Decisive and ruthless] + [Transmigrate] + [Building an army] + [Hiding his strength] The Great Cheng Dynasty. Meng Yu was reborn as the only son of the Meng family, a young tiger from a military household. But after his father’s sudden death, the treacherous Empress Fu Wei and the officials of Great Cheng betrayed him. To ensure Meng Yu’s death, factions of every kind took turns plotting against him, by fair means and foul. But Meng Yu had a super army-building System. 103Reads5.8Score—Shelves

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    The protagonist awakens a super troop-producing system, capable of producing 100,000 troops per day. Recruit generals, build legions, and conquer the world. There are also various special troop types such as the Vanguard Camp, the Trapped Camp, the Iron Pagoda, the White Horse Cavalry, and the Beggars' Army.

33. 233 东 The Oriental Lion 东方雄狮 Uncle Tong桐姥爷Historical463k WordsOngoing The sleeping lion will eventually awaken, and every hegemony will be crushed. A gaming addict gets whisked by the System to a parallel world over a casual comment, where he becomes the least welcome Prince of Shu. After arriving in his fief, the Prince of Shu is targeted by warlords at every turn. To stay alive, he summons a German infantry battalion from the start! A slow burn. The real excitement starts in Volume Three, just as its title, The Road to Light, promises. Everything is for the fait 74Reads7.5Score—Shelves
34. 234 都 Urban: From the Start, I Was Emperor 都市：开局当皇帝 Bookworm for Ten Years十年书虫Urban1.2M WordsCompleted Zhu Zirui: My mom says that when I was little, a fortune-teller said I was destined to be emperor. But what was with that panicked look on her face? Surely she doesn’t believe that nonsense. After the Jingnan Campaign, the Jianwen Emperor of the Ming dynasty fled overseas. He eventually established a new country on an island in the South Seas, where his dynasty lasted nearly six hundred years. By sheer coincidence, Zhu Zirui, who received nine years of compulsory education, inherits this somewha 4.7kReads8.4Score234Shelves
35. 235 人 I Command a Million Soldiers in Great Tang, So Why Is Your Majesty Rebelling? 人在大唐拥兵百万，陛下何故造反 Hardworking Panda勤奋熊猫Historical1.1M WordsCompleted He transmigrates to the Great Tang and obtains a Lord System. He recruits generals and soldiers, develops weapons, and expands his territory. Li Jun rapidly rises to power in the Great Tang. Li Jun: “The Great Tang is having a hard time fighting Tubo? Isn’t that as easy as breathing?” Fuyun Khan of Tuyuhun: “Li Jun is terrifying. He nearly stripped me down to my underwear!” Songtsen Gampo of Tubo: “Li Jun is ruthless and decisive. I can barely hold out!” Li Shimin of the Great Tang: “This guy is 2.2kReads8.6Score117Shelves
36. 236 此 This Blade Is Named Lu 此刀姓陆 Feng Chen Mozi风尘莫子Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Lu, a surgeon, worked himself to death in the operating room. He was practicing with a scalpel in his dream, but when he woke up, he had cut off Gao Yanei's little worm. From the start, being in Bianjing put him in a no-win situation. He longed to flee to Cangzhou, only to sever ties with Lin Chong. Joining Liangshan was out of the question... Let's see how this junior military surgeon manages to get by. Sometimes shameless, sometimes righteous, sometimes cunning, what heights will he reach in t 318Reads5.5Score—Shelves

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    He plotted his rebellion from the Water Margin, hiding for ten years, and when the time came, he rose up to astonish the world. [Requesting more updates][Sending hearts][Sending hearts][Sending hearts]

37. 237 我 Is It Really So Strange to Build an Aircraft Carrier in a Feudal Dynasty? 我在封建王朝造航母很合理吧？ Miao Yunfeng苗云风Historical1.5M WordsCompleted [Otherworld + farming + naval warfare + no System + no harem] Li Yi was flung a hundred years into the past by the power of time and space from the East (author), becoming a disgraced prince exiled overseas. Luckily, he had the knowledge from his previous life and knew weapons development inside out, so he went straight into a shipbuilding frenzy. Battleships sailed in formation across the seas, carrier-based aircraft unleashed overwhelming firepower, radar and missiles struck hard, and deep-sea 267Reads9.0Score—Shelves
38. 238 火 A Hotpot Through the Ages 火锅春秋 Peas Found a Circle豌豆遇了圆Historical477k WordsOngoing The state is founded on its people, and the people put food first. Transmigrating into the turbulent Spring and Autumn period, a master chef stirs up the world. Follow the protagonist across the river of time as, armed with culinary skills and the Zuo Zhuan, he rewrites the course of Chinese civilization and creates an epic “Spring and Autumn of Fine Food”! 38Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A new book is now available! It's a historical food novel. Although it's a time-travel story, it avoids fantastical elements like systems and cheat codes, focusing instead on historical facts and events. All titles, names of people and places, and social backgrounds are meticulously researched, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the Spring and Autumn Period. Furthermore, the book offers extremely detailed introductions to some traditional Chinese dishes, serving as a practical cookbook. However, the author is not responsible for any kitchen novice mistakes. Readers interested in history and food are welcome to check it out.

39. 239 我 My Glory Days in Dongguan 我在东莞的高光岁月 Warm Wine, Waiting for the Wind温酒等风来Urban394k WordsOngoing My name is Chang Da Qiang. I was born in a small, underdeveloped county town in the late 1980s. My parents were farmers, and in those days, when everything was desperately poor, I graduated from a junior college and looked for work in my hometown. After hitting one dead end after another, I made a bold decision: I headed south to Guangdong to try my luck. Through hard work, I finally had the experiences that inspired this novel. 2.1kReads—Score117Shelves

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    These books are all super good (modern, time-travel, suspense, detective), there's bound to be one you'll love!

40. 240 征 Conquering the Wilderness, Defeating Japan, Winning the Empress: I Am Invincible 征蛮荒打倭国征女帝我已无敌天下 A Pot of Tea, Please来一壶小茶水儿Historical1.6M WordsCompleted “Grandson, if you were going to drug someone, why pick the daughter of that old Prime Minister Lin? I mean, no matter how desperate you were, you couldn't do it in the imperial palace, could you? Still, you've got a bit of your grandpa's old flair!” “Uh, Grandpa, you did it in the palace back then too...” “Not quite as spectacularly as you, though!” Ning Fan, a mercenary who had just taken a bullet meant for a teammate on the battlefield, opened his eyes to find himself in the body of one of 2.1kReads8.7Score212Shelves

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    It's super interesting and super fun!

41. 241 那 The Happy Years I Spent in Dongguan 那些年我在东莞的幸福往事 Sparse Shadows in the Courtyard疏影庭前Urban299k WordsCompleted [Urban everyday life] + [multiple heroines] + [first person] My name is Hao Jian. I'm a college graduate who left a small inland county to make a living in Dongguan. A female classmate who'd been quite a flirt back in school introduced me to the city. I thought I'd find a factory job and earn some money, but things didn't go as planned. I ended up in a bar, and that's where my life took an unexpected turn. 5.6kReads6.0Score510Shelves
42. 242 少 The Young Judge of Cases 少年青天断案录 Hermit of the Cave Peak洞顶山人Mystery567k WordsCompleted [Mystery and Crime Solving] [Court and Jianghu] [Political Scheming and Wits]… A bizarre, earth-shaking case shattered twenty-seven years of peace in the Great Yan Dynasty. In a single day, three prefects of Jingnan Circuit died under mysterious circumstances. Xu Xinghe, the nineteen-year-old Minister of the Court of Judicial Review, was entrusted with the task in a moment of crisis and sent to investigate the southern frontier with the emperor’s sword. After enduring countless dangers and pain 2.6kReads—Score216Shelves

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    Intrigue and crime-solving, court politics and (jianghu, a term referring to the world of martial arts and, implying a strong sense of justice and wits), rigorous logic, and everyone's intelligence is online...!!!

43. 243 大 The Ming Dynasty Reborn: At Three Years Old, I Ascend the Throne and Become Emperor 大明重启：年方三岁，登基称帝 Dugu Shiyi独孤世遗Historical2.8M WordsOngoing The heavens collapse and the earth splits, while fate is turned upside down. Can a modern soul save the empire as the fires of late Ming China rage? In the sixth year of the Tianqi era, the Wang Gongchang explosion tears open the sky, and history takes a new turn. Zhu Guangming's soul transmigrates into Zhu Cijiong, the infant son of the Tianqi Emperor, only to discover that he is standing on the Ming dynasty's last drifting piece of ice... At seven months, he speaks to his father. At one, he wr 25.5kReads8.3Score2.1kShelves

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    There was no rebellion in this; if one had to say there was, it would be against Zhu Yuanzhang.

44. 244 山 A Strategy for Realm and Rivers: Chronicles of Court and Jianghu 山河策【庙堂江湖录】 Hermit of the Cave Peak洞顶山人Historical309k WordsCompleted [Peerless Heir] [Jianghu and Court] [Blood-and-Iron Warfare] [Political Intrigue and Wits] [Alternate History] [Chivalry and Tenderness] [No Transmigration] [No Golden Finger] The Dingbian Prince’s household is wiped out. Ten-year-old heir Ling Canglan narrowly escapes. After years in hiding, he makes his name in a single stroke. He studies both literature and martial arts, and grows into a man of great talent. Faced with the enmity of his country and the hatred of his family, he joins the army 2.2kReads7.0Score165Shelves
45. 245 异 Another World: The Rise of an Industrial Empire 异界：工业帝国崛起 Qiu Ci Yan Cheng秋辞雁澄Eastern Fantasy829k WordsOngoing [Industry VS Magic] [The road to evolution: Britain → America → People's Democracy → International Democracy] Fighter engines roared as they charged at wyverns. Grenadiers gripped their rifles and advanced on mages. A flood of steel rolled over the corpses of magical beasts. When freedom and equality confront slavery and privilege, when human liberation faces sacred magic, that is when mages have the most to fear. A nation created by commoners, with no nobles or privileged class, founded in the 377Reads9.3Score—Shelves
46. 246 霓 Neon Gray 霓虹灰 Sparse Shadows in the Courtyard疏影庭前Urban257k WordsCompleted Lin Huan is twenty-four and makes a living in the urban entertainment industry. Strikingly handsome, he has long since grown calm and detached after all he has been through. With a close family member suffering from a serious illness, the crushing burden of daily life and financial pressure bear down on him. To shoulder the responsibility of providing for his family, he works hard and steadily, seeking only a reliable income, a way to keep his family's hopes alive, and the chance to build an ord 195Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 247 大 Great Tang: The Rebellious Son Betrays His Country 大唐：逆子叛国 Carefree Peddler逍遥货郎哥Historical1.0M WordsCompleted He turns Li Er into a tool to conquer new territories on his behalf, then helps enthrone a Byzantine empress, only to plot to take her country. Li Ke, the third prince of the Tang Dynasty, is shunned by his brothers, while the ministers keep their distance to avoid getting involved. Li Ke leaves the empire’s borders and, through cautious growth and steadily swallowing up territory, carves out a realm of his own. Before long, a powerful nation quietly appears on the Tang Dynasty’s northern fronti 6.3kReads8.5Score365Shelves
48. 248 九 The Nine Princes Vie for the Throne: From the Start, I Rebel with My Imperial Brother’s Head 九龙夺嫡：开局提皇兄人头造反 Little Flying Pig from the Mountains山里小飞猪Historical211k WordsCompleted After transmigrating into the Great Yan Dynasty, Yan Xun becomes the useless Sixth Prince, a vassal prince of Beiliang Province. From the start, the Fifth Prince marches an army right to his doorstep. With the enemy at his gates, Yan Xun awakens a golden finger and makes a spectacular comeback! He personally kills his Fifth Imperial Brother from the start, launching a rebellion then and there! Taking full control of his fiefdom, Beiliang Province, Yan Xun proceeds cautiously, expands his army, i 4.3kReads—Score308Shelves

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    These books are good recommendations.

49. 249 纨 The Awakening of a Spoiled Brat 纨绔的觉醒 Sparse Shadows in the Courtyard疏影庭前Historical423k WordsCompleted Lin Hao is a timid modern-day corporate drone who wakes up as an outrageously spoiled heir in ancient times. He decides to vent all the frustration he swallowed in his former life: squandering money, talking back, causing trouble, whatever it takes. After blowing through the family fortune and turning everyone against him, he unexpectedly gains the ability to "awaken" at the lowest point of his life. Now able to see the true face of everyone around him, he begins to take back everything that bel 257Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 250 大 Great Tang: Li Shimin Begs Me to Start a Rebellion 大唐：李世民求我造反 Joy Throughout the Land天下乐Historical3.1M WordsCompleted Li Ke transmigrates to the Zhenguan era of the Tang dynasty. He plans to use his skills as a motivational speaker to brainwash a loyal crew and keep his head down as an unremarkable prince. But eight years after transmigrating, he discovers that he brought along an entire national strategic reserve warehouse. So Li Ke throws caution to the wind. If he’s going to be a prince, he might as well be one who fears nothing and lives as freely as he pleases! First, he starts a newspaper to build his rep 157.2kReads9.5Score16.9kShelves

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