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  1. 1 The Unorthodox Son of Heaven: Zhu Houzhao 大明天子离经叛道朱厚照 Historical1.4M WordsOngoing Not a wish-fulfillment novel! Not a wish-fulfillment novel! Root out corruption, execute corrupt officials, survey the land, ease the corvee burden, reform the army, crush the grasslands, and expand overseas. The life of Emperor Wuzong of Ming, Zhu Houzhao, must be rewritten. After unexpectedly transmigrating into the body of Emperor Zhu Houzhao, he still just wants to lie flat and spend his days eating, drinking, and having fun. Unfortunately... There are always troublemakers trying to harm You 228Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  2. 2 Zhu Houzhao: The Worst Temple Name I'll Accept Is Shengzong 朱厚照:朕的庙号最次也得是圣宗 Historical2.1M WordsCompleted [Ming Dynasty’s Zhu Houzhao + court intrigue + cracking down on corrupt officials + sweeping through Mongolia + crushing the barbarians + opening up a New World] Drowning from the start, with civil officials always trying to kill me! Crush the landlords and put the Ming economy under state ownership! Let the red flags fly and open up nine continents and five seas! Rule the entire world: from the founding to the fall of the Ming, none can rival us! 14.4kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves
  3. 3 Great Ming: I Got into the Wrong Sedan Chair, and the Zhengde Emperor Became My Brother-in-Law 大明:上错花轿,正德成了我舅哥 Historical446k WordsOngoing [No System + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Comedy + Transmigration] Chen Ziyu transmigrates to the Hongzhi era of the Ming Dynasty and becomes the only son of the Earl of Pingjiang! He's a spoiled wastrel who's an expert at eating, drinking, womanizing, and gambling! The moment he opens his eyes, he finds himself bound hand and foot. Under his father's iron fist, servants are dragging him off to get married! As luck would have it, he's caught up in the wedding of Princess Taikang, the Hongzhi Empero 14Reads7.6Score—Shelves
  4. 4 Zhengde's Empire Where the Sun Never Sets 正德日不落 Historical691k WordsOngoing Some say that Emperor Zhengde was fascinated by ingenious silverwork and eccentric gadgets, dabbled in unorthodox pursuits, and showed no respect for Confucius and Mencius. But they fail to see how the steam engine propelled the Ming forward, setting it on the path to capitalism and industrialization. Some say that Emperor Zhengde relied on corrupt officials, established tax offices, and used force to collect taxes, while the people suffered under a crushing burden of levies. But they fail to se 218Reads7.6Score—Shelves
  5. 5 The Ming Dynasty's Ideal Son-in-Law 明朝好女婿 Historical2.4M WordsCompleted The setting is the final years of the Hongzhi era of the Great Ming. There is the kindhearted Hongzhi Emperor, the spirited and unconventional Zhengde, and a colorful parade of officials. Watch an ordinary modern man work his way through the worlds of romance and officialdom. 53Reads8.5Score—Shelves
  6. 6 The Zhengde Era: Turmoil (Complete in Two Volumes) 正德风云(全两册) Historical545k WordsCompleted This historical novel was written by Wei Qingyuan, a professor at Renmin University of China, over ten years of tireless work. Focusing on the outrageous Ming emperor Zhu Houzhao, the novel follows the course of historical events and enriches them with carefully crafted literary detail, vividly portraying the many figures surrounding the Zhengde Emperor. In writing the book, the author consulted official Ming documents and archives as well as private collections of poetry and prose, offering bot 194Reads9.0Score—Shelves
  7. 7 Transmigrating to the Ming Dynasty with an Imperial Era System 穿越大明之朕有帝国时代系统 Historical2.6M WordsOngoing Synopsis: Great Ming + Emperor + Political Intrigue + Age of Empires System [At its peak, this novel had 600,000 readers. Its comic-drama adaptation, The Carpenter's Empire, is now updating on multiple platforms. Read with confidence!] The Taichang Emperor is on his deathbed. The Great Ming court is in turmoil, three major cases have erupted at once, treacherous ministers are plotting to force a palace move, vassal states are turning away, the borders are in revolt, and powerful nations are clos 110.2kReads8.4Score7.3kShelves
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  8. 8 The First Duke of the Great Ming 大明第一公 Historical2.3M WordsCompleted I am Li Jinglong. This is my story, and the story of the Great Ming. 130.1kReads9.2Score14.2kShelves
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  9. 9 My Grandpa Is the Daoist Emperor 我爷爷是道士皇帝 Historical3.1M WordsCompleted His grandfather practices Daoist arts and seeks medicinal remedies. He won't live in the imperial palace, preferring a Daoist temple... His father is a womanizer who stays in the palace, working tirelessly as a busy little bee in the imperial harem... Young Zhu Yijun quietly watches them perform from the sidelines, thinking to himself, “Now that you're done, it's my turn to put on a show...” 71.8kReads9.0Score7.3kShelves
  10. 10 The Ming Dynasty Can Still Be Saved 这个大明还能拯救 Historical1.6M WordsCompleted (Ming Dynasty + Ensemble Cast + Iron and Blood + No System + Emperor + Struggle for Supremacy + National Strength) A modern engineer transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty and becomes Zhu Yiyi, the eldest legitimate son of the Longqing Emperor, who died young. Faced with the impoverished Ming treasury, Zhu Yiyi has no choice but to propose reforms, mint silver coins, overhaul commercial taxes, and build a new army. He builds up his strength step by step, fights Altan Khan, opens maritime trade, conqu 8.5kReads8.5Score453Shelves
  11. 11 Great Ming: I, Zhu Houzhao, Won't Be Emperor or Marry a Widow 大明:我朱厚照,不当皇帝,不娶寡妇 Historical877k WordsCompleted By accident, I transmigrated into the body of Crown Prince Zhu Houzhao. But I really don't want to be crown prince or emperor, cooped up like a pig in the prison that is the imperial palace. For freedom, for the goddess of my dreams, I refuse to become emperor. I won't become the Zhengde Emperor. I've decided to reform my dad and help him live to a hundred, ruling as emperor for ten thousand years. I'll make sure he has a house full of children, all fighting over the throne. Then I can take adva 80Reads—Score—Shelves
  12. 12 I Vie with Jiajing for the Throne 我与嘉靖争皇位 Historical445k WordsCompleted He gets into a car accident on his way to the graduate school entrance exam interview and transmigrates back to the Ming Dynasty, only to find himself in the body of a seven-year-old cowherd from a remote village, the son of a landlord. He's all alone, with no one to rely on. He thinks this is how his life will be, until he discovers that his previous self was the illegitimate son of the Zhengde Emperor! After Zhengde dies, Zhang Yong, one of the “Eight Tigers,” comes to take him back to inherit 3.2kReads8.4Score180Shelves
  13. 13 Reborn as Zhu Houzhao’s Son 重生之我是朱厚照之子 Historical371k WordsOngoing When time and space shattered, I became Emperor Zhengde Zhu Houzhao's only heir. Wang Shouren, Yang Tinghe, Yang Yiqing, Xia Yan, Xu Jie, Gao Gong, Zhang Juzheng, Hu Zongxian, Qi Jiguang... Looking at the capable ministers and great generals under my command, I couldn't help but laugh out loud. With a start like this, if I fail to achieve anything, I'll be a disgrace to all transmigrators! As the most legitimate heir to the Great Ming dynasty, I will create a Great Ming where “the palace gates o 3Reads—Score—Shelves
  14. 14 The Young Scholar of the Ming Dynasty 大明小书生 Historical3.4M WordsCompleted He accidentally catches an embroidered ball, and by a twist of fate, a beautiful romance begins. He accidentally takes on a disciple, only to find himself standing before the Zhengde Emperor. He accidentally plays a tune, and the foreign envoys are left with no choice but to surrender. 889Reads7.9Score111Shelves
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  15. 15 Great Ming: From the Start, I Raid the Entire Court 大明之开局抄了满朝文武 Historical2.3M WordsCompleted In the seventeenth year of the Chongzhen reign, the Ming dynasty was beset by turmoil. Within its borders, the rebel king was capturing city after city; beyond them, the Manchu barbarians watched like hungry wolves. The court was riddled with treacherous officials, while powerful clans ran rampant among the people... As civilization once again stood on the brink of being conquered by barbarism, Zhu Youjian, who had transmigrated from the future, held the crumbling empire together. With sheer for 603Reads6.7Score105Shelves
  16. 16 Ming Dynasty, 1521 大明1521 Historical902k WordsCompleted A partner at a consulting firm transmigrates into the body of the Jiajing Emperor. A certified public accountant with only a passing knowledge of history sets out on a different path to revival in an empire where capitalism is just beginning to take root. He is the power behind the world's richest men: Xia Yan, Yan Song, Xu Jie, Zhang Juzheng, and others. He is the true controller of the Ming fleet. He is the founder of the Ming Industrial Revolution and Renaissance. He is also Oda's adoptive fa 38Reads5.6Score—Shelves
  17. 17 Reborn: I Become a Prince in Great Ming 重生:我在大明当皇子 Historical1.5M WordsCompleted Zhu Ning accidentally transmigrates to the Ming dynasty and becomes the “illegitimate son” his father has been keeping on the side! And his father turns out to be Emperor Hongzhi? Then the guy who calls himself his brother is... Zhu Houzhao? “I was going to get along with you as an ordinary person, but I’m done pretending. I’m a spoiled young master, and I’m coming clean!” (The original spoiled young master of the Ming dynasty) 471Reads8.5Score—Shelves
  18. 18 Great Ming: I'm a Prince, Can't I Enjoy Myself? 大明:皇子的我还不能享受享受? Historical1.7M WordsCompleted I'm no good at writing introductions. This is a new book by a new author. He transmigrates to the Zhizheng era, and the System blows up. What! I'm actually the Prince Qin Min, who did every evil thing imaginable? The second legitimate son of the Hongwu Emperor, Zhu Yuanzhang! He died young. After his death, Zhu Yuanzhang personally wrote a memorial condemning him: "Since you were sent to your fief, you have earned no good reputation. You kept company with petty men, indulged in wine and women, a 36.8kReads8.8Score2.3kShelves
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  19. 19 Ming 1521: Dragon Abyss 大明1521:龙渊 Historical269k WordsOngoing Longyuan has three layers, and each one is an abyss. In the first month of the fourteenth year of Zhengde, Wu Jie, a physician of the Imperial Medical Academy, rested his fingers on the pulse of the Grand General and said two words: three years. The first layer cracked open, stretching outward from Xuanfu. The capital, Nanchang, and Anlu, the fissure ran beneath everyone’s feet. By lamplight, Yang Tinghe opened the imperial clan register, his brush pausing over the name of a thirteen-year-old bo 112Reads—Score—Shelves
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  20. 20 The Iron-Boned Ming, Zhu Qizhen the Fortress Emperor 大明硬骨头,堡宗朱祁镇 Historical204k WordsOngoing [No System, no golden finger, no overpowered protagonist, no crushing everyone with brute force] On the eve of the Tumu Crisis, he transmigrates as Zhu Qizhen and is emperor for just one day. Why did Zhu Qizhen clear Wang Zhen's name? Was the Zhu Qizhen who returned to power in history really the same man? Did the Ming dynasty truly begin its decline with him? Of the sixteen Ming emperors, how many met a clear-cut end? He must survive first. Only then can he think about anything else. With three 729Reads—Score117Shelves
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  21. 21 Emperor Zhengde 正德大帝 Historical749k WordsCompleted In the fifteenth year of Zhengde, the Ming dragon flag was still hemmed in by the Great Wall and the coastline. But Zhu Houzhao, returned from the dead after falling into the water, is going to plant that dragon flag across the globe! In the north, Mongol cavalry raid the passes year after year? I’ll train a modern army and sweep the steppes with firearms and artillery, turning the Mongol grasslands into Ming grazing grounds! In the southeast, Japanese pirates and sea raiders harass the coast? 8Reads—Score—Shelves
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  22. 22 The Ming Dynasty (2 Volumes) 大明王朝(共2册) Historical653k WordsCompleted The novel of the hit drama Ming Dynasty 1566, rated 9.5 on Douban, is essential reading for Taiwan’s political circles and a political reference book for Singapore’s cabinet. It is the celebrated work of Liu Heping, screenwriter of Yongzheng Dynasty and author of No War in Peking. Centered on the downfall of the powerful official Yan Song, the book tells the gripping story of a complex anti-corruption campaign in the Ming Dynasty. It uncovers the mystery behind Jiajing, one of the most unconvent 43.8kReads9.6Score8kShelves
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  23. 23 Great Ming at Its Peak: Starting with the Rebirth of the God of War at Tumu Fortress 巅峰大明,从土木堡战神重生开始 Historical597k WordsCompleted [Ming dynasty + no System + reform + political intrigue + conquest] A high-IQ, hard-hitting historical political novel dressed up as a rebirth story. This isn't a beginner-friendly wish-fulfillment tale: the thrills feel startlingly real. The Ming dynasty's infamous "Fortress Sect Emperor," Zhu Qizhen, has been given a chance to be reborn. A towering palace rises from level ground, and one's fortunes are one's own to make. Armed with memories of his past life, Zhu Qizhen can deal with Luchuan, t 83Reads6.9Score—Shelves
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  24. 24 Saving the Dynasty from Ruin: The Revival of the Southern Ming 挽天倾之南明复兴 Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Zhu Cibi, a second-year history student at Jiangling Yangtze University in the twenty-first century, accidentally falls into the water while out for a stroll and transmigrates, reborn as Zhu Cixi, crown prince of the Southern Ming's Hongguang Emperor. With the Southern Ming facing ruin, its fortunes in decline and its country on the brink of destruction, and the first wave of colonization following the West's imminent Age of Exploration looming, how will he save the nation, restore the Ming, and 353Reads5.1Score—Shelves
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  25. 25 The Great Ming’s Restorer, Emperor Tianshun 大明朝中兴之主,天顺帝 Historical529k WordsCompleted Zhu Qiyong, a loser from the 21st century, drowned his sorrows after a breakup. But in the middle of the night, he woke up needing to pee. He got up to relieve himself, slipped, and drowned in his own urine. He transmigrated as the son of Hu Shanxiang in the TV drama The Story of Minglan, and the elder brother of Zhu Qizhen, the Ming dynasty's famed God of War and a hostage in Wala. And so began a very different story of Minglan... 460Reads—Score—Shelves
  26. 26 Ming's God of War, Zhu Di 大明战神朱棣 Historical472k WordsCompleted Why do we love reading about him? Because he lived the way we wish we could: if you don’t like it, fight! If you lose, own it! If you win, don’t brag. He feigned madness, played the fool, and even ate pig feed in a pigsty. Then he fought his way from Beiping to Nanjing and seized the dragon throne with his own hands. Zhu Di, the fourth son of Zhu Yuanzhang, was twenty when he was sent to govern Beiping. No one had any faith in this “Fourth Son.” His imperial father suspected him, his nephew trie 19.6kReads8.3Score1.4kShelves
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  27. 27 Transmigrate to the Ming Dynasty as Emperor Taizong Wen 穿越大明之大明太宗文皇帝 Historical747k WordsCompleted In the twenty-fifth year of the Hongwu era, Crown Prince Zhu Biao died in Yingtian. The succession was left unsettled, shaking the court and the country. Reborn as Zhu Yunton, the legitimate second son of Zhu Biao of the Ming dynasty, he has no System, no golden finger, and no tiresome romantic entanglements. He has no interest in romance. He’s fighting for the slimmest chance of survival. He promotes farming and builds up grain reserves in the fields, easing the people’s hardships and securing 2.1kReads8.8Score111Shelves
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  28. 28 The Steady Chongzhen, Starting with Saving Wei Zhongxian 稳健崇祯,从救下魏忠贤开始 Historical4.4M WordsOngoing [Ming dynasty + contending for supremacy + no System + Chongzhen] Transmigrating to the Ming dynasty, he becomes Emperor Chongzhen, Zhu Youjian, at Coal Hill. The land is in ruins, the sun and moon have lost their light, and the people are suffering. If that is how things stand, then I shall bear the stars on my back and shoulder the sun and moon! From the start, I save the dying Wei Zhongxian and confiscate the estates of the eight great Shanxi merchant clans! Rebellion? Kill! Manchu invaders? 28.2kReads8.6Score3kShelves
  29. 29 The Longqing Restoration 隆庆中兴 Historical5.4M WordsCompleted I transmigrate as Zhu Zaihou, but I won’t be a little sycophant. For the sake of tribute and trade, I dare to wage righteous war. I open the passes and command the four seas, my proclamations reaching the eight directions. The people receive sweet rain, and the dynasty flourishes forever. Alas! I would rather be a man of the Longqing era than aspire to rule like Yao and Shun. 8.8kReads8.5Score756Shelves
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  30. 30 I Became the Wanli Emperor's Crown Prince, So Whoever Wants the Red Pill Can Eat It 穿成万历太子,这红丸谁爱吃谁吃 Historical2.3M WordsOngoing Reborn as an emperor who has only been on the throne for a month, he faces the Palace Coup and the Red Pill Incident, with treacherous officials within and bandits without. From crown prince to emperor, he plans every step. Great Ming, are you ready to welcome your Emperor Taichang? Nurhaci, are you ready to be put through the wringer? 7.4kReads7.3Score537Shelves
  31. 31 Great Ming: You Punch a Warhorse to Death, and You Say You Want to Be a Civil Official? 大明一拳打死战马你说要当文官? Historical550k WordsOngoing Chen Dong transmigrates to the Yongle era. During Zhu Di’s first northern campaign, he starts out tending horses in the rear with Yu Qian and awakens the Immortal Civil Official System. Since he is on the battlefield, why is the System’s first reward the strength of a hegemon? What? The System is only active for three days? If he doesn’t become one of Zhu Di’s civil officials within three days, the System will shut down automatically, take back his rewards, and start a death countdown. Just then 2.7kReads—Score124Shelves
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  32. 32 The Ming Dynasty's Imperial Tutor 大明帝师 Historical2.0M WordsCompleted The unexpected transmigration of the Qianmen Sect's leader leaves him a servant at a brothel. He meets Zhengde, and the two become sworn brothers. He enters government service to help restore the nation. Entrusted by the emperor on his deathbed to care for his son, he vows to ensure that his sworn brother's child ascends the throne safely and peacefully. This is a lighthearted story, a tale of brotherhood, and a book full of political intrigue and schemes at court. My new novel, The Perfect Body 8Reads8.2Score—Shelves
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  33. 33 I Am Emperor Zhengde, Zhu Houzhao 朕就是正德大帝朱厚照 Historical275k WordsOngoing I am Zhu Houzhao, the tenth emperor of the Great Ming. I will change the fate of the Great Ming and usher in an era unlike any the world has ever known. This vast and prosperous China, the Celestial Empire, commanding respect across the seas, with a wealthy nation and a strong people: that is what I will achieve. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
  34. 34 Reviving Great Ming, Starting from Childhood 中兴大明,从娃娃开始 Historical1.2M WordsCompleted [Ming dynasty + no System + reform + political scheming + struggle for supremacy] Zhu Yijun, a descendant of Ming founder Zhu Yuanzhang and a teacher sent to the borderlands, transmigrates back to the Longqing era after an accident and takes over the body of the future Wanli Emperor, Zhu Yijun. Though his body is only nine years old, it houses the soul of an adult. And he arrives on the eve of Zhang Juzheng's sweeping reforms. See how Zhu Yijun takes on powerful ministers, purges corrupt eunuchs 1.4kReads8.1Score101Shelves
  35. 35 Back to the Ming Dynasty as a Prince 回到大明做藩王 Historical235k WordsOngoing I am Zhu Gongtang, a prince of the fiefdoms and son of Prince Ning. I arrive in the Great Ming and find myself caught in a conspiracy to rebel. I play the fool to ensnare the tiger, defeating the heir apparent and exposing his murderous schemes. I wipe out bandits and win the people’s hearts. I recruit Tang Bohu, become Wang Yangming’s student, and earn the title of heir to the throne, with a chance to inherit the empire. I enter the court and stand alongside Zhengde, sweeping away corruption an —Reads6.8Score—Shelves
  36. 36 Great Ming: An Encyclopedia from the Start 大明:开局一本百科全书 Historical399k WordsOngoing A modern civil servant is reborn in the Hongzhi era of the Ming dynasty. Armed with an encyclopedia, Li Zhao is about to spark the beginnings of capitalism in the Ming. The young Zhengde Emperor, Li Dongyang, who has yet to become Grand Secretary, the sage of the School of Mind Wang Shouren, Liu Daxia, who burned the treasure map, and the powerful eunuch Liu Jin, one of the Eight Tigers: What entanglements will these people have with Li Zhao? Can he change the course of history? Some say the Min 3Reads—Score—Shelves
  37. 37 Ming Dynasty Tyrant: I’ll Extend the Dynasty’s Reign by 300 Years 大明暴君,我为大明续运三百年 Historical6.1M WordsCompleted [Political intrigue]+ [Passionate]+ [Struggle for supremacy]+ [Ruthless]+ [No System] “Zhu Youjian, go in peace. Everything you had will be inherited by me, Ye Xuan. From this day on, I am the sixteenth emperor of the Ming Dynasty, Chongzhen. I swear here: Those you, Zhu Youjian, could not kill, I, Chongzhen, will kill. What you, Zhu Youjian, could not accomplish, I, Chongzhen, will accomplish. Li Zicheng and Zhang Xianzhong are rebelling? Then it depends on whether I give them the chance! The J 98.6kReads9.2Score11.8kShelves
  38. 38 Reborn as Zhu Houzhao: Building Great Ming into Its Golden Age 重生朱厚照,打造巅峰大明 Historical247k WordsOngoing By accident, I transmigrated into the body of Crown Prince Zhu Houzhao. But I really don't want to be crown prince or emperor, trapped in the palace like a pig in a pen. For freedom, and for all the beautiful women in the world, I refuse to become emperor. I've decided to put my father through a makeover plan: keep him alive for a hundred years and on the throne for ten thousand. Let him have a house full of children, all fighting over the throne. Then I can take advantage of the chaos and slip 1Reads—Score—Shelves
  39. 39 Myriad Worlds: Becoming Emperor from the Start 诸天:开局就当皇帝 Male-Channel Fanfiction164k WordsOngoing I roam the myriad heavens and become emperor from the start. The Chongzhen Emperor from The Sword Stained with Royal Blood; the Zhengde Emperor from The Smiling, Proud Wanderer; the Ming Emperor from The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber; from The Return of the Condor Heroes… 86Reads6.4Score—Shelves
  40. 40 Reborn in the Ming Dynasty: I’m Really Not a Eunuch! 重生明朝:我真的不是太监啊 Historical343k WordsOngoing Li Jinyi, an ordinary modern nobody, unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of Liu Jin, the powerful eunuch of the Zhengde era in the Ming Dynasty. He intends to use his knowledge and foresight, far ahead of his time, to reform outdated institutions, enrich the nation, strengthen its military, and restore China's glory. But his reforms are so radical that the officials fail to understand him and mistake him for a treacherous minister. See how Liu Jin navigates between the court officials and t 1Reads—Score—Shelves
  41. 41 Great Ming: No More Pretending, Your Grandpa Is Zhu Yuanzhang 大明:不装了,你爷爷我是朱元璋 Historical2.1M WordsOngoing Zhu Shou woke up one morning to find that he had transmigrated to the Hongwu era of the Ming dynasty. His family was fairly well-off, but to his shock, he discovered that he was a wastrel with a brain disorder. After calculating the date of Crown Prince Zhu Biao’s impending early death, Zhu Shou hurried to discuss an important matter with his grandfather, who had always looked after him. “Old man, Crown Prince Zhu Biao is about to die. We’d better run!” That one sentence left his grandfather stu 1.9kReads9.1Score304Shelves
  42. 42 The Foolish Prince of the Great Ming 大明傻王爷 Historical210k WordsCompleted A special forces king and agent is reborn in the body of a foolish prince in the Ming Dynasty. Watch an agent turn the Great Ming upside down! Where are the corrupt officials? Please, immortals of every stripe, give me one to play with! The most incorrigible young emperor in history, Zhengde: “I feel like my second uncle is taking me for a fool...” The Tatar tribes are no problem. Let’s wipe out the island nation first. Would the Tsar be good enough to be my underling? Persia, Great Britain, Ame 56Reads—Score—Shelves
  43. 43 Reviving the Great Ming: A Lone Minister Founds Constitutional Rule 中兴大明,我以孤臣开宪政 Historical731k WordsOngoing The protagonist, Su Ran, transmigrates into another world when the Tianqi Great Explosion occurs. Through a stroke of fortune, he takes over the original owner’s body and enters the chaotic final years of the Ming Dynasty. See: A modern transmigrator versus the chosen one of the age. Heaven itself seems determined to help the Qing, the chosen ones of this world, sending one disaster after another: droughts, locust plagues, floods, earthquakes, tsunamis... A whole new game of political intrigue, 49Reads—Score—Shelves
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  44. 44 I’m a Ming Imperial Clansman, Not a Bandit 我,大明宗室,不想当流贼 Historical1.2M WordsOngoing In the thirteenth year of Chongzhen, the splendor of “the Great Ming, whose dominion encompassed the seas and lands, surpassing the Three Dynasties and eclipsing Han and Tang, whose subjects filled all beneath the heavens...” had quietly faded away. The realm was in turmoil and the great edifice on the verge of collapse. Barbarians ran rampant, rebels wreaked havoc, natural and man-made disasters abounded, and the starving dead lay everywhere. Amidst the smoke of war that now blanketed the land, 38.3kReads8.7Score3kShelves
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  45. 45 The Sun and Moon Shine Anew: Restoring the Great Ming's Realm 日月重光:重整大明河山 Historical1.5M WordsCompleted (No melodrama, no brainless characters, no power fantasy, no System, and no invincible protagonist. Readers who only want clean, wholesome content or are bothered by it should proceed with caution.) His soul transmigrates into Zhu Youxiao, the Ming dynasty’s imperial grandson, at the end of the Ming. He faces the consecutive deaths of the Wanli and Taichang emperors, the Red Pill Case, the Palace Transfer Case, the Donglin faction, and the Little Ice Age, while the catastrophic defeat at Sarhu, 5.3kReads8.3Score236Shelves
  46. 46 Returning to the Ming Dynasty to Rule as Regent 回大明摄政 Historical2.8M WordsCompleted A paragon of brotherly love in the imperial family, the wise counselor of Emperor Mingwu, the new ruler of the Golden State, Wang Yangming's guide, the architect of the westward expansion, the man who controlled the court for decades, the most powerful man beneath the throne, a towering genius of invention, the helmsman of new sea routes, and the Great Ming's emperor in all but name. 8.3kReads8.8Score656Shelves
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  47. 47 Late Ming: Becoming Emperor Was Never My Wish 明末:称帝非我愿 Historical1.8M WordsCompleted [No System + No Cheat Abilities + Ming Dynasty + Rebellion] Wang San, worn down by society and working grueling 24/7 shifts, becomes another Wang San, a villager in Baishui County, Shaanxi, near the end of the Ming dynasty. A terrible famine strikes, and people resort to eating one another. Wang San is frail and sickly, on the verge of becoming someone else’s meal, when his brother Wang Er comes charging back and saves him. As Wang San leaves with Wang Er, he discovers that his brother is well-c 5.8kReads8.7Score329Shelves
  48. 48 The Great Warlord of the Late Ming 晚明大军阀 Historical1.5M WordsCompleted Advance notice: Farming-focused story. Anti-Ming and anti-Qing. Firearms. Conquest. Advancing technology. No System, and there is a female lead, but she gets very little page time. After a stroke of incredible luck, the protagonist wakes up to discover he has become a bandit chief. He has just settled an internal dispute in the stronghold when government troops arrive to surround and suppress them. To avoid being wiped out by the authorities, the protagonist can only use what he has at hand to 1.8kReads8.8Score181Shelves
  49. 49 Great Ming: I'm in the Hongwu Era, and I'm Wild as Hell 大明:身在洪武,我狂的一批 Historical1.6M WordsOngoing The man standing before you is Empress Ma's godson, Zhu Biao's good friend, the beloved son-in-law of Lan Yu and others, Zhu Xiongying's mentor, and Old Zhu's lifelong nemesis. The twelfth year of the Hongwu reign of the Ming Dynasty. Back then, the sky was blue, the clouds were white, and the air was still sweet. Fang Jingzhi came staggering from the Qinhuai River, leaning against the wall, intent on hearing all the juicy gossip about Lan Yu and Old Zhu. But he never imagined that the Old Zhu f 1.3kReads8.4Score—Shelves
  50. 50 Zhu Biao of the Great Ming: Zhu Yuanzhang’s Biggest Hater 大明朱标:朱元璋头号黑粉 Historical3.5M WordsCompleted Zhu Biao was a die-hard Ming dynasty fan. One day, while arguing with an online user, he accidentally transmigrated to the Ming dynasty. Since he was the crown prince, he would act like one. Zhu Biao: Zhu Yuanzhang is cold and ungrateful, slaughtering meritorious officials and implicating hundreds of thousands of people. He’s no different from a butcher. Zhu Biao: Zhu Yuanzhang is stubborn and suspicious. He has military prowess, but lacks the skills to govern. Enfeoffing his sons will bring the 21.4kReads8.7Score1.9kShelves

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