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Top-Rated Novels Set in the Ming Dynasty 明朝高分小说

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  1. 451 A New Era of Splendor 再启风华 Historical454k WordsOngoing Zhu Youjun was a history buff, and an unshakable Ming loyalist to boot. Time and again, he tried to tell the Ming’s detractors online about the dynasty he saw in his heart. Unfortunately, he wasn’t the sort to trade insults, so to some people, all his efforts were nothing but a joke. Then, after one particularly heated and decidedly unfriendly online debate, he reached out with a sweat-soaked hand to switch off his computer, and something unexpected happened... When he opened his eyes again, eve 15Reads—Score—Shelves
  2. 452 The Ming Emperor 大明帝君 Historical1.5M WordsCompleted Zhu Zheng, a top history student, transmigrates to the Ming dynasty and becomes the famously useless Prince. When the emperor is captured during a personal military campaign, Zhu is forced to take the throne as regent. Everyone sees him as a pawn, unaware that he has already seen through everything... He builds guns and cannons, battles powerful ministers, executes corrupt officials, and protects production. He trains a million soldiers of the Han people: anyone who dares threaten the Ming, no m 337Reads8.0Score101Shelves
  3. 453 Forward, Ming Battle-Line Infantry! 大明战列线步兵前进 Historical1.6M WordsCompleted [An original story about the Imjin War, exclusive to Tomato] In the twentieth year of the Wanli reign of the Ming Dynasty (1592 by the Western calendar), Peng transmigrates into the past. Among the routed soldiers, he's nothing more than a low-ranking scout captain. Facing the utterly rampant Japanese pirates, and a Ming Dynasty that has effectively fallen under the Wanli Emperor's rule, Peng throws back his head and roars, “I'll make them submit through virtue!” The gear strapped across my shou 7.3kReads9.1Score653Shelves
  4. 454 Transmigrate as Li Zicheng: I Personally Bring Down the Ming and Qing Dynasties 穿越李自成,亲手终结大明和大清 Historical801k WordsOngoing [The best Li Zicheng web novel online! Don't miss it!] Good news: Li Xiaoyang transmigrated and became an emperor. Bad news: He's Li Zicheng, emperor of the Great Shun, and today is the very day Li Zicheng is supposed to die at Jiugong Mountain. The Great Shun army is being chased all over the map by the Manchu barbarians, indirectly leading to Li Zicheng's death. After Li Xiaoyang transmigrates as Li Zicheng, the tide of victory begins to turn. What Manchu barbarians? Back to Liaodong to herd s 148Reads7.0Score—Shelves
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  5. 455 I Have a Wormhole to the End of the Ming Dynasty 我有虫洞去明末 Historical1.9M WordsCompleted A magical wormhole that only one person can travel through at a time. On the other side lies the seventh year of the Tianqi reign, with Chongzhen soon to take the throne. Trade century-old ginseng from the Ming dynasty for pocket change in the modern world, force the late Ming to advance its technology, and take revenge to your heart’s content! Recover Liaodong in five years? Pah! Even two years is too slow! The Ming dynasty, which began with a bowl and ended with a noose, is about to be brought 4.6kReads8.7Score333Shelves
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  6. 456 A Ming Dynasty Mercenary King 明末佣兵为王 Historical636k WordsCompleted A special forces soldier from 2146, traveling with a military supply ship, is set up by others. To survive, he volunteers for an experiment, but something goes wrong. He transmigrates through time into the late Ming Dynasty, and the supply ship becomes embedded in a mountain. Ma Rulong can only gaze at the heavens in speechless exasperation. He has special abilities and advanced technology, but where’s the carefree life he was promised? 246Reads6.3Score—Shelves
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  7. 457 I Am a Tyrant in the Ming Dynasty 我在大明当暴君 Historical2.5M WordsCompleted You think I don't know you're secretly colluding with the Manchus? You think I don't know you've been hiding your commercial taxes? The southeast is lost in drunken revelry, while Shaanxi lies barren for a thousand miles, strewn with starving corpses! The court's ministers care nothing for the people's lives or the fate of the realm. They suck the lifeblood from the Ming and carve the flesh from the people! Even an ordinary man's fury can drench the ground in blood. Do you know what happens when 4kReads8.9Score241Shelves
  8. 458 My Given Name Is Zhang Haogu 学名张好古 Historical2.4M WordsOngoing In Jinan Prefecture, Shandong, there lived a wealthy man. The rich man had only one son, named Zhang Haogu. Though he couldn't read, he passed the imperial examinations and entered the Hanlin Academy. Somehow, he even became a princess's husband. He only wanted to survive in a time of chaos, but had no choice except to rack his brains and find a way to end the war quickly. Yet war was everywhere: struggle, life and death, country and family. A man should be full of fiery spirit, riding through b 75Reads—Score—Shelves
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  9. 459 The Eastern Depot's Last Purple-Robed Guard 东厂最后一名紫衣校尉 Historical2.1M WordsCompleted The Eastern Depot, the Ming Dynasty’s most notorious secret police organization. Its members are all sinister, cruel, and heartless. They are all ruthless, vicious, and as venomous as snakes and scorpions. But is the Eastern Depot really like that? 1.8kReads8.8Score207Shelves
  10. 460 The Heavenly Khan, Beginning with Study Abroad in Oirat 天可汗,从留学瓦剌开始 Historical592k WordsCompleted Political intrigue + colonization + pioneering + expansion + war + the struggle for supremacy! No System! No dumbed-down characters! Decisive and ruthless! The Tumu Crisis: an axe is at his throat! Zhu Qizhen opens his eyes to find himself a prisoner of the Oirats, with the throne about to pass into someone else's hands. With no golden finger to bail him out, he can only rely on his learning to “study abroad” on the steppe... Tame the unruly tribes and become lord of the steppe; lead an elite ca 85Reads—Score—Shelves
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  11. 461 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 3kReads—Score129Shelves
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  12. 462 Arriving in Southern Ming, an Engineering Student Crushes the Qing and Restores China 来到南明,工科生横扫满清复华夏 Historical502k WordsOngoing In the first year of the Hongguang reign, Jiangnan is on the verge of falling. The realm is shattered, and the people are displaced. A modern engineering expert unexpectedly arrives in the storm-tossed chaos of the Southern Ming. The land is divided among warlords, powerful enemies press at its borders, and the old and new dynasties take turns on the stage. He has no peerless martial arts, but he possesses engineering, manufacturing, and scientific knowledge far ahead of his time. He gathers dis 1.4kReads—Score119Shelves
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  13. 463 An Engineering Student Ventures into the Late Ming 工科小伙闯明末 Historical1.0M WordsCompleted A middle-aged bachelor, beaten down by society and thwarted at every turn in the modern world, with no connections to his name but plenty of knowledge and ability, is accidentally transported to the Chongzhen era at the end of the Ming dynasty. Relying on his modern knowledge while adapting to the era’s actual technological and industrial capabilities, he works hard to quietly change history and prevent China’s decline. 2.8kReads7.8Score197Shelves
  14. 464 Great Ming's First Female Marshal 大明第一女军侯 Historical319k WordsCompleted She was the peerless woman warrior of the Great Ming, riding a thousand miles along the road of loyal souls. Standing six feet one inch tall, she defeated the Qing armies and crushed the bandit rebels, earning great renown for her loyalty and courage to the Wei family and the state. She was the only woman in history to be honored with a separate biography as a celebrated general of a dynasty in the official histories. She humbled Dorgon and fought bloody battles against Hong Taiji. Her beauty wa 561Reads—Score—Shelves
  15. 465 The Ming Traitor 明贼 Historical2.9M WordsCompleted "In the eleventh year of the Chongzhen era, the Manchus breach the passes and the rebels rise again. The Han realm is on the verge of collapse. A horse thief emerges from nowhere, pacifies the four corners, enlightens the people, promotes industry and commerce, expands overseas, saves China from catastrophe, and helps the Chinese nation rise. We cannot change history, but we can write it." 985Reads6.7Score—Shelves
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  16. 466 Great Ming: This General Store Is Not Quite Right 大明:【这间杂货铺,不对劲】 Historical419k WordsOngoing Lin Bei transmigrated to the Hongwu era and opened a general store on Sanshan Street in Yingtian. The people here were nothing like the historical figures Lin Bei remembered. The stock characters enshrined in history had all been turned on their heads. The people of the Hongwu era were far more vivid and outrageous than the unofficial histories suggested. Everyone knew about the Jinyiwei's Southern and Northern Commands, but who had ever heard of the Bureau of Passage? The man in charge of the B 51Reads—Score110Shelves
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  17. 467 Northern Song: What a Coincidence, I'm a Spoiled Noble Too 北宋:好巧我也是纨绔 Historical3.8M WordsOngoing The first story's pacing is a little slow and it's hard to revise, so just take your time reading! The Great Song: This is a subtle power fantasy, not an obvious one. It might leave you itching for more! You can learn history while reading the novel, as the Yang clan's descendants rise to prominence again. Women: Li Qingzhao, Li Shishi, Pan Jinlian, Chen Miaochang, and Meng Chan. Men: Su Shi, Fan Chunren, Zhe Keshi, Zhong Shidao, Han Shizhong, Yue Fei, and Yu Yunwen. This is the brilliant splend 2.1kReads8.0Score227Shelves
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  18. 468 Blade's Edge: Rebellious Start in a Chaotic Jianghu 开局叛出镇抚司,我刀问江湖 Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted [Court and martial world] + [Strong wuxia flavor] + [Following one's convictions] + [A story of growth] The dynasty was nearing its end. Regional princes carved up the realm, and chaos was about to descend. Great sects and hidden clans entered the world; monks and Daoists roamed the martial world. Barbarians, demonesses, foreign tribes, and demonic cults all took advantage of the turmoil. Shen Yi transmigrated into the role of a low-ranking guard in the Pacification Office. From the start, he ki 64.7kReads8.5Score4.8kShelves
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  19. 469 I, the Great Ming's First Imperial Grandson, Have Returned 我,大明第一皇太孙回来了 Historical202k WordsCompleted Zhu Xiongying rubbed his eyes and slowly opened them, looking at this unfamiliar world. “He’s alive! He’s alive! My son is alive!” A tearful cry rang out, forcing Zhu Xiongying to look at the weeping man before him. The weeping man was a man. Judging by his luxurious clothes, he was also wealthy. So, had I, a highly educated and highly skilled martial artist working as a senior security guard at Rand in the twenty-first century, transmigrated after protecting my client from a cliffside attack? 188Reads—Score—Shelves
  20. 470 The Long Ballad of Great Ming 大明长歌 Historical1.2M WordsCompleted Li Tong, Liu Ying, Zhang Shouyi, Liu Jiye, Chang Haoran, and the other students of the Nanjing Imperial College spend their days idling around the city. They think they’ll spend their whole lives living like pigs, eating their fill and waiting to die. But then news arrives from Liaodong: Japan has invaded Korea and intends to annex the Ming Empire. From the emperor down to the court officials, no one believes the Korean envoy’s desperate pleas. Yet Li Tong, Chang Haoran, Zhang Shouyi, and the ot 231Reads6.8Score—Shelves
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  21. 471 Daily Case Files of the Northern Garrison’s Embroidered Uniform Guard 北镇抚司缉凶日常 Mystery177k WordsCompleted In the twenty-seventh year of the Zhaoxi era, the Directorate of Ceremonial selected nine officials’ wives and daughters to be buried with the emperor. The fathers and brothers of the women promised the hereditary post of a hundred-household commander in the Embroidered Uniform Guard. But on the eve of the emperor’s death, the Jia Yuan County Princess died under mysterious circumstances, and noblewomen of the imperial clan in the capital were murdered one after another. Wen Cang, commander of th 278Reads9.3Score—Shelves
  22. 472 This Civil Servant Comes from the Ming Dynasty 这名公务员来自大明 Urban3.7M WordsOngoing Lu Jiuzhen never imagined that after being beheaded and reborn, he would transmigrate to modern society in 2003. The streets of flashing blades and clashing swords are now bustling marketplaces. The brocade-clad guard who once fought bloody battles has become a low-level librarian in the civil service. In his previous life, he was a Ming Dynasty imperial guard, skilled in medicine and well versed in political intrigue. He placed his trust in Xia Yan, only to end up dead and stripped of everythin 36.8kReads9.0Score3.3kShelves
  23. 473 I, Zhu Youjian, Studied Abroad. I Absolutely Won't Hang Myself 我朱由检留过学的,绝不吊死 Historical734k WordsCompleted I, Chongzhen, will never hang myself! At the start of his reign, Zhu Youjian suddenly discovered he could travel to the future. When he saw himself hanging from a branch in the southeast, his eyes nearly split with rage. When he saw the Ten Days of Yangzhou and the Three Massacres of Jiading, his fury boiled over. But when he saw how posterity judged him, he was stunned. Was being diligent really a mistake? Aggrieved, Zhu Youjian decided to start correcting his mistakes. The first thing he did w 3.9kReads9.0Score361Shelves
  24. 474 Transmigrate to the Ming Dynasty: I Serve the Sixteen Ming Emperors 穿越明朝,辅佐大明十六帝 Historical823k WordsOngoing Gao Zhiyun transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty, where he herds cattle and becomes a monk alongside Zhu Yuanzhang, borrows the east wind at Lake Poyang to burn the enemy fleet, and wins every battle. After the dynasty is founded, he is made Duke of Yun of the Great Ming. He marries Zhao Min, opens a restaurant, executes corrupt officials, teaches the princes to read, and can do just about anything... only to discover that his body remains perpetually thirty-two years old. The court is rife with und 58Reads5.8Score—Shelves
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  25. 475 I’m in the Great Ming, So Why Worry? My Senior Brother Is Zhu Yuanzhang 人在大明我不慌,我师兄叫朱元璋 Historical173k WordsOngoing [Lighthearted comedy + turning every danger into good fortune + invincible + winning the love of a beauty] Jiang Xiaoyu transmigrates to the end of the Yuan dynasty and the beginning of the Ming, opening his eyes beneath a gleaming executioner's blade. With his life hanging by a thread, he is rescued by his senior brother, Zhu Chongba. From then on, Jiang Xiaoyu clings tightly to Zhu Yuanzhang’s coattails. In an age of collapsing empires and rising rebel armies, he joins Zhu Yuanzhang in roaming 6Reads—Score—Shelves
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  26. 476 I Have a Family in the Early Ming 我在明初有个家 Historical227k WordsCompleted Ding Yi is a loser approaching forty. One stormy night, with lightning flashing and thunder rumbling, he discovers a portal in his childhood home. He can travel back and forth between the early Ming dynasty and the modern world. In the early Ming, he saves the Crown Princess and becomes sworn brothers with Crown Prince Zhu Biao, then pits his wits against Hu Weiyong... and Yao Guangxiao... With the flapping of his butterfly wings, history veers in an unknown direction... Meanwhile, his modern li 534Reads—Score—Shelves
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