The Protagonist Is a Tyrant with a System 主角是暴君，有系统的。

1. 1 万 Tyrant of Myriad Worlds: From the Start, Summoning Yuhuatian of the Western Depot 万界大暴君：开局召唤西厂雨化田 Madness Breeds Demons不疯不成魔丶Eastern Fantasy611k WordsOngoing [The protagonist is a classic tyrannical villain, with no saintly compassion and no scruples about how he achieves his goals] After ten years of plotting, Chen Xinghe successfully seizes the throne and becomes the supreme ruler of the Great Wu Empire, standing above all its people. At the same time, the System for Summoning Heroes Across the Heavens activates. From then on, he summons Yuhuatian of the Western Depot, Cao Zhengchun of the Eastern Depot, Bai Qi the Butcher, and other heroes from ac 3.3kReads7.8Score134Shelves

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   I've forgotten the novels I read before, but this is the only one I've read recently featuring a tyrant, and it's quite good.

2. 2 万 The First Tyrant of All Time 万古第一暴君 Liu Xiaochun刘小纯Historical652k WordsCompleted 435Reads8.5Score—Shelves

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   I'm just a casual observer, but personally, I feel this is the true story of a tyrant!

3. 3 论 How to Become the Mad Tyrant’s White Moonlight 论如何成为疯批暴君的白月光 Little Sheep Cheese小羊奶酪Ancient Romance900k WordsCompleted [Delicate, stunning noblewoman * mad, twisted boy-emperor] (Complete) [Both leads are each other’s first and only + System + redemption + heroine fakes her death and loses her memory later + hero is genuinely insane] The first time Meng Yuan met Xie Hui, she saw him order someone to feed a young palace maid to a horse. When he turned to look at her, his voice was so excited it frightened her. “You have lovely eyes. Let’s have someone dig them out and turn them into glass marbles.” Meng Yuan felt 76.9kReads9.2Score9.1kShelves

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   This is the most original book I've ever seen, completely unconventional and clichéd. It's highly distinctive and unique. Whether it's the interests involved or the plot development, the overall outline and general approach are unlike any other historical romance novel. It's completely carving out its own niche. No one has ever written a tyrant novel so well before. The only downside is the infrequent updates.

4. 4 大 The Great Tang's First Tyrant 大唐第一暴君 Literati of Wood and Water水木文人Historical3.0M WordsCompleted A calculating civil servant transmigrates to the late Tang in 904 AD and becomes Li Zhu, the last emperor of the Tang dynasty, Emperor Ai. The Tang dynasty is only three years from its fall. His father, mother, brothers, and he himself are all destined to die at the hands of Zhu Wen. Will he resist, or beg for a chance to cling to life? Will he save the Great Tang, or let it fall? With nowhere left to turn, he ultimately embarks on a difficult path: borrowing another five hundred years of nation 924Reads8.2Score105Shelves

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   [Heart] The protagonist is a tyrant! He transmigrates to another world and becomes the tyrant of the Great Yan Empire. Civil officials rise to power? He executes them at the South Gate. Military generals rebel? He slaughters ten clans. Foreign tribes attack? He exterminates their entire race. Thus, the protagonist embarks on the path to becoming the strongest tyrant. [Admiration]

5. 5 重 Reborn Tyrant: My Empire Spans the Globe 重生暴君，吾之疆土覆盖全球 Demon Blade妖刀Historical9.7M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the Great Xia Dynasty and becoming emperor, he first makes Consort Xiao his, then loses himself in fragrant boudoirs and curtains, delighting in three thousand beauties. But one crisis after another follows: powerful ministers dominate the court, the treasury is empty, and foreign tribes watch like tigers poised to pounce. Qin Yun has no choice but to raise his butcher's blade and become a tyrant of his age! Those who follow me prosper; those who oppose me perish! 54Reads6.0Score—Shelves
6. 6 最 The Strongest Golden Finger: Nurturing a Trillion Immortal Emperors Every Day 最强金手指，每天蕴育万亿仙帝 A Pig Striving for Greatness一只拼搏向上的猪Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted [Tyrant + endless troops + conquest + countless beauties + ultimate thrills] Qin Zheng transmigrates into a fantasy world and becomes the emperor of Great Qin. He obtains a reincarnation pool for attribute-based troops, which can nurture a million soldiers every day with attributes such as destruction, time, space, curses, souls, and light and shadow! [Destruction-attribute troops are like walking bolts of divine destruction. Wherever they pass, the heavens collapse and the earth is shattered!] 30kReads9.0Score2.3kShelves

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   He was ruthless and decisive, a true tyrant.

7. 7 被 After the Tyrant Heard My Inner Thoughts, the Tragic Romance Turned Into a Loving Spoilfest 被暴君听到心声后，虐文爆宠了 Distant Moon Shadow月影遥遥Ancient Romance440k WordsCompleted [Tyrant’s mind-reading + gluttonous girl + devoted couple + sweet romance with a happy ending] Shen Qingqing wakes up to find she’s become the heroine of an old-school angst novel. Shen Qingshuang, the empress of a fallen kingdom, is taken by force and imprisoned in the harem by a tyrant. Cold and stubborn, she’d rather die than submit. After three hundred rounds of physical and emotional torment, she jumps from the city wall to die for her country, leaving the tyrant consumed by madness and reg 6.5kReads8.7Score853Shelves

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   The female lead transmigrates into the body of a tragic heroine in a novel. On the surface, she says no, but deep down she's very proactive and secretly passionate. The male lead is going to spoil her rotten. [Licking screen]

8. 8 傀 Puppet Emperor: Conquering Another World with Ten Million Points 傀儡皇帝：千万积分踏平异界 Old Turtle Who Loves Snowballs爱吃雪丽球的祖龟Historical1.1M WordsCompleted (Decisive and ruthless, merciless, villainous protagonist, dark tone, behind-the-scenes scheming, ensemble cast) Gu Feng was a college student who loved the Total War series and Mount & Blade. One day, he woke up to find that he had transmigrated into the puppet emperor of the Great Zhou Dynasty. The chancellor controlled the court, the empress dowager ruled from behind the curtain, every concubine in the imperial harem had her own secret agenda, and the great aristocratic clans treated him like 1.8kReads7.5Score100Shelves

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   It depends on personal preference. If it suits your taste, this book would be a 9 out of 10 [smirk].

9. 9 爆 Troop-Building System: From the Start, I Killed the Empress in a Fit of Rage 爆兵系统之开局怒杀女帝 Chuunibyou Dreams中二之想Historical675k WordsCompleted Chu Ge had been a puppet emperor for twenty years. His Empress Dowager mother even wanted to depose him and proclaim herself empress. His beloved consort and the child she carried were murdered, and even his own imperial relatives betrayed him. It drove him completely mad and turned him into a tyrant! I once wanted to be a benevolent ruler, but now I am a tyrant! “Ding! Mission issued: Restore the court.” Mission Name: “Restore the court.” Mission Description: Reform the court and appoint new 3kReads8.1Score152Shelves

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   It's not good to scold me

10. 10 生 Resident Evil: Me, the Tyrant, and Leon’s Best Buddy 生化危机：我，暴君，里昂好兄弟 Li Shi离筮Anime Fanfiction266k WordsOngoing [Comedic contrast], [Invincible protagonist], [Tyrant Protection Society], [Leon brotherhood] Lin Ye opens his eyes and discovers he's become a T-078 Tyrant. The good news: he's got an unrestricted trench coat, no exposed weak spots, and can catch cruise missiles barehanded like it's nothing. He's maxed out from the start and can run rampant through Raccoon City. The even better news: the rookie cop in front of him, shaking as he points his gun, is named Leon. So Lin Ye retracts his claws, s 728Reads8.0Score108Shelves

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    Does this tyrant count?

11. 11 开 Rejected for Marriage from the Start? I'll Summon Heroes and Build an Imperial Dynasty 开局被拒婚？反手召唤群英建帝朝 Bingtang Hulu冰棠胡卢Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted [Emperor + System + Villain + Invincible + Behind the Scenes + No Heroine + Decisive and Ruthless + Cold and Heartless + Building Power] Li Tianyuan transmigrates into a fantasy world and becomes the second prince of the Great Tang Dynasty, which is on the brink of collapse. But his childhood sweetheart, Lu Shuanghan, rejects his marriage proposal and falls in love with a monk. At that moment, Li Tianyuan awakens the System. Its very first mission is to wipe out Lu Shuanghan’s entire family, wit 6kReads6.9Score289Shelves
12. 12 玄 The Xuanhuan Emperor: An Invincible Domain from the Start 玄幻帝皇之开局无敌领域 Haha Word Lover哈哈文字控Eastern Fantasy2.2M WordsCompleted Level One: Emperor’s Domain. Within the domain, the Host is invincible. Any warrior who enters can be forcibly weakened through the domain until they are weaker than the Host, so that a single poke from one of his fingers would kill them. Level Two: Awaken the divine skill Enhance All Things, which can directly strengthen civil officials and military officers, mountains and rivers, and all things in the world within the domain. Level Three: Awaken the divine skill Invest Gods and Demons. Within 287Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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    It's alright, they're all from the imperial dynasty.

13. 13 开 Sign-In from the Start for Half-Saint Cultivation, Summoning Two Great Gods and Demons 开局签到半圣修为，召唤两大神魔 Tabby Cat狸花猫Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted He transmigrates to a fantasy world and becomes the weakest prince of the dynasty. Xuan Ming plans to give up the fight for the throne and live out his days as a carefree prince. But the late emperor needs to fake his death for a while as he practices a forbidden divine-demon technique. To make it easier to reclaim the throne, he deliberately passes it to the weakest son. The news shocks the court, setting the dynasty in turmoil as undercurrents stir across the land. Just then, the Myriad Realms 46.2kReads8.9Score3.2kShelves
14. 14 报 Your Majesty, the Tyrant Can Read Minds 报告娘娘，暴君他有读心术 Three Two Five三二五Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted After she touched the tyrant’s skull, which had been polished into a wine bowl, she unexpectedly transmigrated into the empress who died the most gruesome death in history. Every day, she plotted to kill the tyrant and become empress in her own right, unaware that he could read minds. When the tyrant fell gravely ill, she wept and begged Heaven to let her trade her own years of life for his safety. The tyrant was deeply moved, until he suddenly heard her thoughts: [If he’s so sick, hurry up and 6kReads9.3Score996Shelves

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    It's incredibly good, my absolute favorite book. Synopsis: The female protagonist transmigrates, gains a system, and especially loves to provoke the tyrant!

15. 15 绑 After Binding the Wrong System, the Tyrant Coaxes Himself into Becoming an Embryo 绑错系统后，暴君把自己哄成胚胎 Jinse Qiangwei锦瑟蔷薇Ancient Romance301k WordsCompleted [The heroine is a palace maid with no powerful family background. This is not a power fantasy about a strong heroine, and she is extremely afraid of dying in the early chapters. Readers who like strong heroines in power fantasies, please don't read.] [The Host's mission is to soften the mad villain Gu Hansheng with love and safeguard the relationship between the male and female leads.] Five years after Yu Wan transmigrated into a book, a System suddenly appeared in her mind and ordered her to so 405Reads6.8Score102Shelves

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    The male protagonist is a tyrant with a system. In the first book, the system is bound to the wrong host, so two people share one system. At first, the male protagonist doesn't know he's a palace maid and tries to win her over on his own; he's a tsundere!

16. 16 和 Body-Swapped with a Tyrant: He Bears the Baby, I Rule the Empire 和暴君互穿：他生娃，我坐拥江山 Cheese Garlic芝士蒜了Ancient Romance378k WordsOngoing [Souls swap and never switch back + System + absurd comedy + childbirth + devoted couple + sweet romance] This novel has only just received its first ratings, so they’re rather low. Please give it a chance. (Banging a bowl) Shen Yuanzheng transmigrates to a dynasty that never existed in history, where her unscrupulous father is sending her to the palace to curry favor with the new emperor. Bad news: The new emperor is a tyrant who kills without batting an eye. Good news: She gets a System as s 688Reads9.2Score103Shelves
17. 17 签 After My Sign-In Makeover, the Looks-Obsessed Tyrant Spoiled Me Rotten 签到变美后被颜控暴君强宠了 The Wind Has Stopped Several Times几度停风Ancient Romance641k WordsCompleted #Sign-in #System #satisfying read #palace intrigue #only dotes on her #nontraditional strong female lead, the male lead has other women but the female lead is faithful #fictional ancient setting, not historically accurate Feel free to share any suggestions. Writing isn’t easy, so I won’t accept baseless negative reviews (anything less than five stars counts as a bad review), okay? Yun Jiaojiao transmigrates into an obscure young woman in the Cold Palace and binds herself to the [Alluring Beauty 1.6kReads8.0Score184Shelves
18. 18 有 With the Tyrant’s Mind-Reading System, the Lazy Imperial Consort Goes on a Rampage 有了暴君读心术，咸鱼皇妃杀疯了 Since You’re Here, Don’t Leave来了就别走啊Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a Book + Slacker + Tyrant + Mind-Reading + Comeback] “Stuck in the cold palace, I just bound the tyrant’s stomach with a bowl of fermented-rice dumplings.” At the Mid-Autumn Palace Banquet, the socially anxious slacker Jiang Huan was pushed forward to perform for the tyrant. The emperor before her had a sinister look in his eyes and was burning with rage. Jiang Huan realized she was in danger of losing her life! But a voice thundered in her ears: [More toasts, more toasts. I h 7.7kReads8.2Score1.1kShelves
19. 19 暴 The Tyrant Breaks Down as the Little Palace Maid Kills Herself at the Drop of a Hat 暴君崩溃，小宫女一言不合就自鲨 Tani Ayako多谷彩子Ancient Romance364k WordsCompleted Hao Xiangsi is beaten to death as soon as she transmigrates into a book. The heroine tries to make her take the blame, so she goes berserk and stabs the heroine to death. The heroine comes back to life, and she stabs her again. In the end, the heroine's halo is stabbed away, and the tyrant banishes her to the Cold Palace. Shi Jingyan: I really want to kill this palace maid. I've watched her kill one of my consorts nearly twenty times, and I can't stop her. And whenever that consort dies, the en 2.5kReads9.1Score405Shelves
20. 20 为 To Redeem the Tyrant, the System Struggles to Survive Around the Clock 为救赎暴君，系统她日夜极限求生 Lu Li路鲤Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Hilarious + light fantasy + devoted couple + bickering + enemies turned lovers] Ever since Ouyang Linlang transmigrated into the body of an ancient tyrant, she hadn't enjoyed a single peaceful day! The two bickered all day and traded insults all night, locked in a love-hate relationship At first, when the tyrant wouldn't listen, she coaxed and tricked him, claiming she was a Judge's Brush who could predict the future and defy fate. Later, the tyrant became obsessed with jealousy. She spent ever 13.5kReads9.3Score2.2kShelves

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    I've been watching it for a while now, so I don't remember the exact plot. I only know that after the female lead dies in modern times, she's tricked into becoming a tyrant in ancient times by a system. Her mission seems to be saving him or something. As the story progresses, the details become clearer: the male lead is the number one immortal in the celestial realm, only descending to the mortal world to undergo nine lifetimes of tribulation to increase his cultivation. The female lead seems to be one of the first immortals in the divine realm. In fact, her identity is even more impressive than the male lead's. That's roughly it.

21. 21 暴 The Tyrant's Little Temptress Is Wild and Irresistible 暴君的小妖精又撩又野 Qiao Yiqian乔亦浅Ancient Romance403k WordsCompleted [Search the leads' names to find the short drama] [Both leads are chaste + equally powerful, one-to-one romance. Enjoy] The slave she had once humiliated and tormented has ascended the throne. He pins her against a chaise longue, gently tucking a strand of hair behind her ear. The delicate chain around her ankle jingles softly, its chill seeping into the dark of night. “Your Highness, do you know that from the very first moment I saw you, I… No, this slave wanted to see you in such a helpless, w 7.3kReads9.2Score898Shelves

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    The new book I discovered has the following synopsis: The slave she had humiliated and tormented ascended the throne, pinning her to the couch, her damp hair gently tucked behind her ears. The gold chains on her ankles jingled softly, chilling her to the bone in the darkness. "Your Highness, do you know that the first moment I saw you, I… no, this servant wanted to see Your Highness so wretched and helpless?" Demon Lord Huahua never dreamed that she, who had come to witness her "mortal enemy," the God of War Li Yuan's miserable ordeal and mock him, and who had planned to leave after the dog-man ascended the throne, would find his first act upon enthronement locking her to the bed, and his second act wanting to see her cry in utter disarray…

22. 22 我 I Feed Demons with My Own Body in the Demon Suppression Bureau 我在镇魔司以身饲魔 Six Gourds六个葫芦Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsCompleted [Get stronger when attacked by monsters + Transmigration + System + Invincible + Comedy + Villain + Demon Suppression Bureau] After transmigrating to a fantasy world overrun by monsters, Gu Qingfeng becomes a prison guard in the Demon Suppression Prison of the Great Yan Dynasty’s Demon Suppression Bureau. From that day on, strange cases begin piling up in the prison, once known as a living hell and feared for its eerie, terrifying atmosphere! Why do the monsters in the prison scream every night? 68.8kReads9.3Score6.8kShelves

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    A tyrant isn't necessarily an emperor, hahahahahaha

23. 23 W WWE: King of the Ring WWE——擂台之王 Anhui Little White徽韵小白Sports304k WordsCompleted This book is also known as I Have No Script in WWE. High-octane wrestling: if you don’t like it, fight. Crush legends and rule the ring with an iron fist. The Undertaker, the Grim Reaper: Tombstone Piledriver; Goldberg, the God of War: Spear; The Viper, Randy Orton: RKO; John Cena: Attitude Adjustment; The Heartbreak Kid, HBK: Sweet Chin Music... Many people may find these names and finishing moves unfamiliar, but anyone who has watched WWE wrestling is sure to get fired up. A young Chinese man 342Reads9.1Score—Shelves

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    The protagonist has a system, and his title is Tyrant.

24. 24 封 The Investiture of the Gods: Di Xin's Cackling Laughter 封神帝辛，桀桀桀桀桀桀桀桀桀桀 Duo Lai Dreams哆来做梦Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted [Primordial World + Investiture of the Gods + Human Emperor + delusion-fueled worship + comedy + play the pig to eat the tiger + foolish tyrant][Investiture of the Gods: Your Majesty, stop! The place is full of immortals!] He transmigrated into the moment after a poem was written at Nuwa’s temple and became King Zhou. Yin Shou panicked a little. Where was the System? Where was his golden finger? This was the Investiture of the Gods. What good would ruling diligently do? Yin Shou decided to slack 18.3kReads8.9Score1.5kShelves

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    Having transmigrated to the moment after composing a poem at Nuwa's Palace, Yin Shou found himself as King Zhou; he panicked a bit, "Where's the system? Where's my cheat code?" "Su Hu, quickly send Su Daji to Chaoge!" [Admiration][Admiration]

25. 25 和 After Cuddling Up to the Ghost Emperor, I Got 5G Internet 和男鬼暴君贴贴后，我5G上网 Gurgling Farm Manager咕噜噜农场长Ancient Romance573k WordsOngoing [Includes monsters and mild horror. A laid-back heroine versus a possessive, sickly emperor. Many original twists, all in service of the story] You Li transmigrates into an alternate ancient world as a palace maid who used to be a disgraced consort. The moment she opens her eyes, the sinister, deranged ghost of an emperor nearly strangles her to death. Luckily, her phone came with her. And as long as she’s near a “signal tower,” she can get online and play on her phone while slacking off. The cl 369Reads9.1Score102Shelves

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    🌸Tyrant on the surface: gloomy, quiet, and a bit crazy; in reality: convincing himself to back down every day, even trying to emulate the obedient second male lead, "I want to be that too." 🌸Career-oriented female lead vs. Love-struck male lead

26. 26 女 My Identity as a Woman Is Exposed: The Mad Tyrant Grips My Waist 女儿身暴露，我被疯批暴君掐腰宠 Spring Willow Branch春日柳枝Ancient Romance303k WordsCompleted The main story is complete! [Transmigrate into a book + lighthearted + System + 1V1 + devoted couple] Song Tang transmigrates into a story about a tyrant, becoming a newly recruited eunuch in the Imperial Household Department and unlocking an unlimited golden finger. System: Win the tyrant’s heart and become his favorite consort, and you can go home. You’ll also receive a hundred million yuan. You have three months. Song Tang’s eyes light up. “Piece of cake!” Little Dengzi angers His Majesty, an 223Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    The male lead is a tyrant, the female lead has a system, it's a light and sweet story, you won't regret reading it.

27. 27 有 After I Conceive, the Mad Regent Won’t Stop Pursuing Me Day and Night! 有喜后，疯批摄政对我夜缠日撩！ Ninefold Thousand Towers九方千阙Ancient Romance346k WordsCompleted [She disguises herself as a man, he disguises himself as a woman. After her former husband brings ruin upon himself, he chases her for ten thousand miles. A little angst, lots of sweetness, and a love rekindled.] In her previous life, Lan Jinhuan disguised herself as a man and lived under the thumb of Shen Fu, the “Grand Princess.” At three, he caught her and pinched her while she sat on his lap. At ten, he cornered her against a wall at the Imperial Academy. At thirteen, he scared her to tears, 3.6kReads9.3Score392Shelves

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    The first book features a tyrant as the male lead and a female lead who transmigrates and furiously berates him, only to discover he possesses mind-reading abilities. The second book features a double rebirth for both the male and female leads; the female lead disguises herself as a man, and the male lead also disguises himself as a woman. Is it a story of one chasing the other, and the other running away? In short, it's incredibly sweet.

28. 28 我 I’m Sweet and Well-Behaved, So Why Am I the Harem’s Only Favorite? 我又乖又美，独宠后宫怎么了？ Yi Jiu Lu宜久录Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance + Harem + No Angst] A lively, stunning beauty + a devastatingly handsome, love-struck good emperor. (He’s love-struck but knows right from wrong) (No cutthroat palace intrigue) (Not a devoted couple) (Fast-paced) (Heroine’s halo) Ji Wanqing transmigrates into the harem of the Emperor of Yan and becomes a low-ranking concubine. The moment she arrives, the arrogant Consort slaps her. The Consort is bad enough, and the Empress is no better, using her to stoke the Consort’s anger. Wit 4.1kReads9.2Score447Shelves
29. 29 清 In the Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Stole My Heart 清穿之康熙擒走了我的心 Panda Huapanda骅Ancient Romance318k WordsCompleted [Completed] [Both leads are each other’s first and only love + devoted to one another, tooth-achingly sweet!] [Lighthearted romance, little palace intrigue, healing each other] Yu Nian is a popular twenty-first-century actress. While filming a Qing palace drama called The Story of Consort De, she transmigrates as Nalan Rongruo’s younger sister, Nalan Yu Nian. Her father, mother, and brother dote on her endlessly, making her the apple of the Nalan family’s eye. It is the eighth year of the Kangxi 960Reads8.7Score103Shelves
30. 30 穿 After Transmigrating into a Book, the Tyrant Loves Me in All Five of His Personalities 穿书后，暴君他五种人格都爱我 Murong Zixiao慕容紫潇Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Ridiculously funny!!] One-on-one romance, both leads are pure, and it’s incredibly sweet. [Genuinely unhinged male lead + Heroine is a psychologist] Ji Wu transmigrates into a book as the short-lived, beloved white-moonlight consort of a split-personality tyrant! To avoid the tyrant, Ji Wu climbs over the wall to escape, only to crash into a handsome hero named Long Aotian and end up pursued by assassins. Luckily, Long Aotian protects her all the way. And so they begin a sweet romance. Then, on 1kReads9.3Score153Shelves
31. 31 我 I Traveled Back to the Tyrant’s Childhood and Knocked Over His Baby Bottle 我穿回暴君小时候打翻他奶瓶 Rice Candy米糖糖Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Completed! ❗️ [The comic adaptation of the same name is now available] After Shen Kuo transmigrates into a book, she becomes a cannon-fodder consort in a tyrant's harem. The tyrant wants to kill her during the day, then turns soft and clingy at night, acting cute and begging for affection. Using the System's time machine, Shen Kuo travels to the past and sees a side of the vicious tyrant that no one else knows. She sings for the tyrant, cures his chronic headaches, and disguises herself as a man 619Reads9.3Score116Shelves

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    The female protagonist uses a system to travel back in time to the male protagonist's childhood multiple times to redeem the tyrant.

32. 32 万 Battlefield of Ten Thousand Worlds: I Am the Supreme Tyrant 万界战场：我乃至尊暴君 Sudden Realization恍然醒悟Eastern Fantasy407k WordsCompleted [Transmigration, ruthless, power struggles, no saintly protagonist, dark] Zhang Mo was a handsome young man in the prime of his youth. After avenging his family by killing a hundred people in a fit of rage, he spent more than ten years on the run. But a decade later, terminally ill, he was locked away in a Siberian prison on the plains, where conditions were brutal and temperatures plunged below minus seventy degrees. He had thought he would quietly die there, never imagining that one day he wou 6Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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    Looking for novels about tyrants, those that are cruel and cold-blooded.

33. 33 神 Mythology: I Became a Tyrant in the Shang Dynasty 神话之我在商朝当暴君 Situ Qingchen司徒清尘Eastern Fantasy2.2M WordsCompleted When he woke up, the first thing he saw was an unparalleled beauty! To his utter surprise, Li Qing had transmigrated into the last king of the Shang Dynasty, King Zhou, Di Xin! With the realm in chaos, the Western Zhou in rebellion, and the Three Sages granting divine titles, what was he supposed to do? No need to panic. He had the Human Emperor System! 395Reads8.6Score109Shelves
34. 34 三 Three Kingdoms: I Am the Cao Family's Tyrant 三国之我乃曹家暴君 Dawn Mist and Dew晨曦雾露Historical1.6M WordsCompleted Reborn in the late Eastern Han dynasty, Cao Mao becomes Cao Cao's least-favored son and awakens a Tyrant System. “Ding! Host, you killed Zhang Xiu and put down the rebellion in Wancheng. Reward: the courage of a Conqueror!” “Ding! Host, you forcibly took Lü Bu's daughter as your wife. Reward: the Sky Dragon City-Breaking Halberd!” “Ding! Host, you used the Black Death to slaughter the Wuhuan. Reward: cannon schematics!” “The world says Cao Cao was cruel, but in my view, his son Cao Mao is even w 3.9kReads8.6Score337Shelves
35. 35 万 Conquest of a Thousand Nations: I Am a Tyrant 万国争霸：我是暴君 Dark Tyrant黑暗暴君Historical603k WordsCompleted Reborn into a world of many nations, he fuses the genes of tigers, leopards, eagles, and countless other creatures, sweeping across the Tang Dynasty, the Song Dynasty, ancient Greece, the Holy Roman Empire, and more. He makes the greatest rulers of every nation submit and beauties of every kind kneel before him. Charge on horseback, and I have a tiger's strength. Whirl my silver spear, and I have a leopard's speed. Don't tell me women will ruin my health. My genes are so powerful they'll only pr 29Reads5.9Score—Shelves
36. 36 皇 Emperor Simulator: From the Start, I Draw a Tyrant Experience Card 皇帝模拟器：开局抽到暴君体验卡 Death Flash死亡闪现Historical354k WordsOngoing From the start, Ding Mo unexpectedly awakened an Emperor Simulator. With absurd good luck on his side, his beginner's gift pack included a Tyrant Experience Card. It wasn't until he truly began ruling as an emperor that he discovered how much fun being one could be. Reach an ending to claim your reward? No, I want to unite the whole world! [Absurdly lucky?] [A walking killing machine?] [System, System, what do I do if I accidentally invent a nuclear bomb?] 1Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 37 无 Invincible Tyrant System 无敌暴君系统 Do Whatever You Want欲所欲为Eastern Fantasy903k WordsCompleted An assassin who kills without batting an eye. A world where martial might reigns supreme... More wine to drink, more enemies to kill! A tyrant for the ages, whose name will resound through the centuries! —Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 38 暴 The Tyrant System Takes Me to Rule the Three Kingdoms 暴君系统带我称霸三国 Deadly Playboy夺命公子哥Historical362k WordsCompleted A tripartite standoff: who will rule the fate of the realm? I blunder into the Three Kingdoms, establish myself as a wise ruler, and recruit the Five Tiger Generals, all thanks to the Tyrant System! Since I've come this far, I might as well make a name for myself! Let future generations honor and revere me. This is my Three Kingdoms! —Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 39 大 The Invincible Tyrant of Ming: From the Start, I Had the Entire Court Arrested 大明无敌暴君：开局抄了满朝文武 Red Leaves Cover the Mountains漫山红遍Historical2.3M WordsCompleted [爽文] [Power Struggles] [Passionate] [Humorous] [Conquer the World] In the seventeenth year of the Chongzhen reign, the Ming dynasty was battered by storms. Within its borders, the Prince of Chuang seized cities and territory, while beyond them, the Manchu barbarians watched hungrily. At court, treacherous ministers were everywhere; below the court, powerful clans ran rampant... As civilization faced conquest by barbarism once more, Zhu Youjian, who had transmigrated from a later age, stepped in 1Reads8.0Score—Shelves
40. 40 我 I Am the Great Tyrant 我是大暴君 Twin Eagles of the Firmament苍穹双鹰Historical2.0M WordsCompleted He wakes up to find himself the new ruler of the Great Xiao Kingdom, but only a puppet. The young empress is still green, the empress dowager rules from behind the scenes, the court officials each have their own schemes, and the borderlands are beset by crises on all sides. I want to recline among beauties and hold the power of the world in my hands! 86Reads8.5Score—Shelves
41. 41 大 The Great Jin's Ultimate Tyrant 大晋极品暴君 Big Chili Pepper大辣椒Historical1.7M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the Great Jin dynasty, the thing Jiang Ping regrets most is sleeping with the Empress. From then on, he has no choice but to stand tall and defend a man's dignity. Powerful ministers running amok? Kill! Rebelling against authority? Kill! Picking on my wife? Kill! … The Empress: You want me to divorce you? Kill! 99Reads7.7Score—Shelves
42. 42 朕 I Am the Tyrant Emperor. What Crime Have I Committed? 朕乃暴君，何罪之有？ No More Pills不响丸啦Historical295k WordsOngoing [Transmigration + Conquest + Harem Intrigue + Ruthless Violence + Indulgence] Yang Che transmigrates into an alternate world resembling the Northern and Southern Dynasties. At just seventeen, he ascends the throne as the young emperor of Great Xian, revealing his sharp edge. Over seventeen years, he transforms from an innocent transmigrator into a cruel tyrant. At his coronation, he swiftly beheads three powerful ministers, splattering blood across the Golden Throne Hall and displaying his bruta 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This new book is truly about tyranny. Women are tortured to death in the book, and ordinary people who see the male protagonist's face will have their entire families killed because they are not worthy to see his face. If a passerby accidentally sees the male protagonist, their whole family will be wiped out. The women are played with first and then killed.

43. 43 三 Three Kingdoms Emperor: I Have a Tyrant Simulator 三国皇帝：我有昏君模拟器 My Name Is Zhang Fei吾名张飞Historical1.2M WordsCompleted [Three Kingdoms + foolish emperor + simulator + the Han Empire as a globe] Transmigrate to the Three Kingdoms as Emperor Shao Liu Bian. Get stronger by being a foolish ruler? [Ding! Abuse of power detected. Reward: 10,000 Snow Dragon Cavalry!] The Empress Dowager is living in seclusion in the harem? Come, then. You can govern from behind the curtain. [Ding! The harem interferes in politics. Reward: 10 peerless generals!] There's a disaster in Yuzhou? Send a corrupt official to extort bribes. [Di 6.2kReads8.9Score550Shelves

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    Transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms era as the young Emperor Liu Bian, how can a tyrannical ruler become stronger? Abuse of power and interference in politics by the harem are rewarded! Watch as he rises to invincibility amidst absurdity and overturns the Three Kingdoms!

44. 44 非 The Intangible Heritage Tyrant: I Keep Myself Alive for 365 Days by Killing Gods 非遗暴君：我靠杀神续命365天 Headline Guru头条大神Urban156k WordsCompleted Terracotta Warrior fingernails, bronze-bird light blades, murals of flying apsaras from Dunhuang... Others see national treasures. I see "lives"! Bound to the [Intangible Heritage Tyrant System], I have to "kill enough" to pay off my debt within 365 days for every national treasure I bring back to life, or I die. A Shoushan stone seal costs me 90 days, so I slaughter the entire underground auction house. The Sword of King Yue appears, costing me another 180 days, so I livestream myself shavi —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Highly recommended! Highly recommended! Highly recommended! You won't regret reading this; it's absolutely worth it! The book is already quite long!

45. 45 陪 On the Night of My Burial, I Brought the God of War Prince Back from the Dead 陪葬夜，我让战神王爷起死回生 Young Master Lan公子兰Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Short drama adaptation: "A Doctor’s Graceful Colors" Animated adaptation: "A Doctor’s Graceful Colors: The Prince’s Beloved" [Hilarious + Transmigration + Sweet romance + Obsessive love + Devoted pairing + Imperial physician heroine + Palace and household intrigue + Inspirational] I was a military doctor with a PhD when I transmigrated, only to find myself about to be buried alive as a sacrifice for the dead God of War, the Prince? I grabbed the burial offerings and ran, planning to live in luxu 20.9kReads9.3Score2.4kShelves

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    Hilarious time-travel stories that will keep you laughing: ① A female military doctor transmigrates into a coffin to be buried with a prince, only to discover that the prince can still be saved. Sweet and funny. ② A hilarious time-travel story with mind-reading and a gossip-eating system. You'll laugh from beginning to end. ③ A strong female protagonist with a space-time ability. She'll take down scumbags and build her career. It's incredibly satisfying.

46. 46 爆 Hilarious Mind Reading: The Prince Eats Gossip Until He Throws Up 爆笑读心术，王爷吃瓜吃到吐 Young Master Lan公子兰Ancient Romance452k WordsCompleted Short drama adaptation: The Hilarious Mind-Reading Art: The Prince Laughs at Gossip Until He Chokes Manhua adaptation: The Princess's Inner Thoughts Are Full of Gossip, and the Prince Is Hooked; The Princess's Inner Thoughts Can't Be Hidden [Historical fantasy + mind-reading + gossip System + silly comedy + System space + sweet romance + feel-good revenge + transmigration to an alternate world + palace and household intrigue + devoted and powerful couple + marriage before love + healing a posses 24kReads9.1Score2kShelves
47. 47 做 Be a Concubine? You're Not Worthy! I'll Find a Better Match, and You'll Beg Me to Stay 做妾？你也配？另谋高嫁你下跪 Young Master Lan公子兰Ancient Romance565k WordsCompleted This book is now available as a full-cast audio drama, and it’s hilarious! Give it a listen! [Hilarious Transmigration + Medical Space + Sweet, Satisfying Romance + Power Struggles + Palace and Household Intrigue + Mutual Devotion and Strength] A genius in medicine and poison transmigrates to ancient times with a medical space. She wakes up in a coffin, only to have a bewitching man try to steal it? Her ex-husband favors his concubine, abuses his wife, and shamelessly claims her dowry? Her fathe 5.6kReads8.9Score554Shelves
48. 48 回 Back to the Song Dynasty to Be a Tyrant 回到宋朝当暴君 Painting Lingyan画凌烟Historical3.2M WordsCompleted In the halls of government, rotten wood holds office. Between the palace steps, beasts feast on their salaries. Men with hearts like wolves and the ways of dogs crowd the halls of power. Toadies and bootlickers fill the ranks of government, bringing the state to ruin and the people to misery! You dare demand to know whether the sword in my hand is sharp? 169kReads9.4Score19.6kShelves

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    🍰The first book is written by an author with a wealth of historical and military knowledge, resulting in a very engaging read. ✨The male lead isn't a saint; he transmigrates into the body of an emperor. Those interested should definitely check it out!💯💯💯 🍰The second book is a female-oriented novel. The female lead transmigrates to ancient times, and the male lead is a tyrant who is attracted to her. 🍂Oh, and there's even mind-reading involved!💯💯💯💯 🍰The third book features a protagonist who transmigrates into the body of an emperor. The plot is fast-paced and engaging, and the protagonist is intelligent.💯💯💯

49. 49 偏 The Paranoid Tyrant Throws a Tantrum, but the Empress Is Too Much for Me 偏执暴君无能狂怒，皇后欺朕太甚 See Fortune at First Sight, Meow一见生财瞄Ancient Romance999k WordsCompleted [The comic adaptation, with the same title, is now available on Tomato: “You Made Me a Palace Maid, So Why Did You Make the Tyrant Kneel on a Washboard?”] [Mind-reading + changing the plot + a cast of lovable idiots + laugh-out-loud comedy + one-on-one romance, both leads have eyes only for each other] After Ning Xiaoxiao transmigrated into a book, she unexpectedly gained the golden finger ability to change the plot. From then on, she began living the life of a feel-good heroine who could do wha 5.1kReads9.4Score832Shelves
50. 50 老 I'm the Tyrant Emperor 老子是暴君皇帝 Immovable Wisdom King不动明王Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Xiang Jian transmigrates into the body of the Great Chu emperor, only to face an empress meddling in politics, corrupt officials in power, foreign invasion, troubles at home and abroad, and an empire on the brink of collapse! I'm a tyrant. Who would I be afraid of? If you won't submit, I'll crush you. Those who follow me will enjoy wealth and glory; those who oppose me will lose their heads! 52Reads5.3Score—Shelves

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    A tyrant story. The tyrant is invincible.

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