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1. 551 平 Parallel Tang Dynasty: I Am Emperor Shizong, the Mighty 平行大唐之吾为世宗威皇帝 Wind Shadow, Cloud Shadow风影云影Historical696k WordsCompleted Time cannot flow backward, so transmigration can only take you to a parallel universe. But what does it mean to transmigrate as Li Ke, the third son of Li Shimin? Even though this is a parallel-universe Tang dynasty, Li Ke doesn't want to become the man history made of his counterpart. Then he'd better give it everything he's got. 4.8kReads8.9Score183Shelves

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   These three books are all historical fiction that seem quite well-written, especially the first one. It's exceptionally well-written and highly recommended. [Sending heart] ① The protagonist of this book travels back to the Wei, Jin, and Northern and Southern Dynasties period. The protagonist doesn't have any special abilities; if there is, it's his realistic portrayal of his past life as a doctoral student. [Flying kiss]

2. 552 来 Since I'm Already Here, I'll Save the Great Ming 来都来了，我要救大明 Daoyang's Victorious Fighting Buddha道阳的斗战胜佛Historical2.0M WordsOngoing My new work is out! Please check it out on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 92Reads—Score142Shelves

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   You could try this old-school time-travel novel. There are no cheat codes or systems, and the villains aren't stupid, but it has all the elements of intense war, cunning political intrigue, and espionage/assassination.

3. 553 乱 Chronicles of War-Torn Times 乱世烽火录 Black Island黑色孤岛Historical258k WordsOngoing In the final years of the Yue dynasty, the court that had ruled for over three hundred years could not escape its fate. Great Yue fell apart, and warlords who had built up their own forces across the land emerged onto the stage. Uprisings raged without end within the realm, while the subjugated tribes stirred restlessly. To the north, the Hu barbarians of the grasslands watched like tigers, poised to strike, and launched a massive invasion south! In a time of troubles within and threats without, 7Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 554 三 Three Kingdoms: Inhabiting Lu Bu’s Body, Starting in Xiaopei 三国：魂穿吕布，从小沛开始 Diligent Little Pony勤劳滴小马Historical137k WordsOngoing I am Lü Bu, the one who stabs his adoptive fathers! With no adoptive father around, I’ll… uphold the Han dynasty and become someone else’s adoptive father! When a peerless brute starts learning how to win people over and talks about upholding the Han dynasty and cleansing the realm, how far can he be from success? Liu Xie: “Cao Mengde, my righteous father’s army is outside. How dare you people act so recklessly? Release Consort Dong at once! The child in her womb is a scion of the Han imperial h —Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 555 岳 The Old Grandmother of Yue Family Village 岳家庄的老祖母 Mountainside Man in the Rain雨落山人Historical107k WordsCompleted [A grandmother builds a business + Yue Fei's family teachings + brotherhood] A mother's love makes her strong, and she becomes the soul of her clan. One mother's thirty-year flight lays the foundation for her family's six-hundred-year legacy. During the Hongwu reign of the Ming dynasty, Yue Guangyong, the thirteenth-generation descendant of Yue Fei, dies young in Tangyin County, Henan Province, where his family has lived for generations. He leaves behind his widowed wife, Yue Yushi, and their tw 563Reads9.3Score104Shelves

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   High-quality historical fiction

6. 556 隋 Wolf Smoke at the End of the Sui Dynasty 隋末狼烟 Plain Robes ke素衣keHistorical376k WordsCompleted [No System] [One Female Lead] [Not a Wish-Fulfillment Novel] In the fifth year of Daye, the realm was at peace, but chaos was just around the corner. The moment Qin Shaoling opened his eyes, he had become the orphan of Princess Yicheng. His parents had been killed by Pei Ju, the most powerful court favorite of the dynasty. The Guanlong Group, the aristocratic clans of Shandong, Buddhism and Daoism, and the Eastern and Western Turks: everyone on this chessboard was a pawn. Only he knew how it 44Reads—Score—Shelves

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   If you're looking for something to read, this is a great read! The choices made in this chaotic world are incredibly compelling: support the Sui Dynasty or assist the Tang Dynasty? Both paths are fraught with danger.

7. 557 甲 The Sino-Japanese War of 1894: The Rise of the Far East 甲午风云之远东崛起 Shaking Xuanyuan震轩辕Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Yue Tian, a PhD in military machinery, transmigrates to the First Sino-Japanese War of 1894–1895 and becomes a vanguard soldier protecting the nation. Using his knowledge from the future, he takes control of the lands beyond the Shanhai Pass, establishes a republic, unifies the country, and helps the nation rise as a great power in the Far East. 10.8kReads7.7Score491Shelves

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   You can take a look at this book.

8. 558 穿 Transmigrating to Ancient Times: Starting a Commune on the Frontier 穿越古代，从在边疆建立公社开始 I Am Lu Renyi我是陆仁乙Historical348k WordsOngoing [No System, transmigrates into history, red ideology lights the way for Great Chu, decisive male lead, ensemble cast] A political commissar arrives in Canglang City. He transmigrates into the body of a ninth-rank county magistrate exiled to the frontier, and from the start finds himself in a ruined city where people are starving to death. Outside the city, the Di tribesmen wield curved blades; inside, the refugees are reduced to eating tree bark. Even the rats have starved to death in the county 36Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Throughout history, imperial power has been supreme, and no one has dared to challenge the rules of the dynasty, except for this exiled official! Public medical care and compulsory education have been implemented in the border town, allowing ordinary people to rise in status and forcing the high and mighty royal family to be completely terrified.

9. 559 大 The Rise and Fall of the Tang Dynasty: Three Hundred Years (7-Book Set) 大唐兴亡三百年（全七册） Wang Jueren王觉仁Historical1.5M WordsCompleted More entertaining than The Book of Tang, more accessible than Zizhi Tongjian, and more reliable than Romance of the Sui and Tang Dynasties: an addictive, complete history of the Tang dynasty's 300 years. If you want to learn about Tang history, this is all you need! Recommended by the popular book program Luo Ji Thinking! The Tang dynasty was a great era that people have long admired, but its nearly 300 years of tangled history can be daunting. The official histories, The Book of Tang and Zizhi 5.1kReads9.6Score1kShelves

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   High-quality historical articles, worth reading.

10. 560 典 China Through the Classics (4-Book Set) 典籍里的中国（共4册） Has Books有书Historical404k WordsCompleted Our people have endured and flourished among the nations of the world because generation after generation of our sages distilled their culture, spirit, and character into bamboo slips, onto paper, and between the lines. Generation after generation of Chinese descendants have turned to classic texts for strength to move forward, passing the torch from one generation to the next. Classics should not be left to gather dust on high shelves. That is why China Through the Classics selects works from t 338Reads9.2Score101Shelves

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    Okay, as long as you read it, the books I recommend are definitely not bad.

11. 561 京 The Capital's Greatest Detective: You Call This a Lackey? 京城第一神捕，你管这叫狗腿子？ Ink-Tinted Clear Light墨染清辉Historical2.6M WordsCompleted After passing the graduate school entrance exam, Xu Qing finally landed the stable government job he had always dreamed of. Only, this job was a little different from what he had imagined. He had transmigrated into the body of a constable who had just died. What's more, a tall, handsome female constable with elegant brows and bright, starry eyes took a liking to him and picked him to serve under her. Xu Qing had intended to refuse. That is, until he saw the female constable casually snap a stone 17.3kReads8.9Score1.4kShelves
12. 562 我 I Have a Plan to Restore the Han Dynasty to Glory 我有一计，可使大汉幽而复明 An Unremarkable Fish默默无闻的鱼Historical1.1M WordsCompleted Zhuge Zhi transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era. He ends up in Xinye. The Battle of Red Cliffs is looming. Liu Bei is off to a disastrous start. And he mistakes the protagonist for Sleeping Dragon! But every scheme Zhuge Zhi comes up with is downright vicious. Sleeping Dragon can only cry out, “Stop using my name! Could you please quit making me lose merit?” Liu Bei asks for advice. Zhuge Zhi: “I have a plan that will make Your Lordship famous for generations.” Liu Bei: “Famous for good or bad 1.8kReads8.4Score126Shelves
13. 563 历 Regrets of History 历史的遗憾 Jiang Ban Xia姜半夏Historical135k WordsCompleted The Regrets of History combines history and literature, using clear, logical prose to tell the stories of famous historical figures and objectively recreate some of history’s most lamentable events. Drawing on works such as Zizhi Tongjian and Records of the Grand Historian, the author strives to reconstruct the facts and explore little-known stories about historical figures. The book also offers a thorough analysis of important events, seeking to present history as it really was. While respectin 1.9kReads9.0Score550Shelves
14. 564 废 A Good-for-Nothing in the Three Kingdoms: Chancellor, This One's a Sure Win! 废柴穿三国：相父这把稳赢！ Wen Lanshan, Who Likes Thorny Fruits喜欢刺果子的温阑珊Historical474k WordsCompleted [A new author's first book] [Lighthearted comedy] [No golden finger] [Little romance] After transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms era and taking over Liu Shan's body, he recalls the days when he and Uncle Zilong slaughtered their way through Changban Slope. Ahem... Now it's the first Northern Expedition. Chancellor, take me with you this time, and we won't lose! Revive the Han dynasty three times over! The time is now. 130Reads6.2Score—Shelves
15. 565 水 Water Margin: Starting a Bid for Supremacy with More Children, More Blessings 水浒从多子多福开始争霸 Stop Making Up Names for Me乱给我起名Historical369k WordsOngoing Multiple heroines, no System, leading troops to resist the Jin, and keeping things grounded Zhang Zhenniang: Meeting you is a gift from Heaven! Zhao Fujin: I am a princess of the Great Song! Pan Jinlian: My lord, I could ask for nothing more in this life! Lin Chong: My lord, I am willing to join the army and wipe out those bandits! Emperor Huizong of Song: I can't beat him, and I'm not allowed to reward him. He's my son-in-law! Golden Crow Pig: This guy never plays by the rules! Zonghan: Wait, 925Reads8.1Score113Shelves
16. 566 两 The Han Dynasty’s Tumultuous Years (3-Book Set) 两汉风云（套装共3册） Little Clerk of the Bohai Sea渤海小吏Historical622k WordsCompleted Twenty-four battles reveal the shifting fortunes of four centuries under the Western and Eastern Han! Twenty-four clashes uncover truths obscured by the mists of history, both on the battlefield and at court! Why was Liu Bang, despite his clear advantages, besieged at Mount Baideng? What was the secret weapon that allowed Han cavalry to sweep across the Xiongnu during Emperor Wu’s reign? Why did Huo Guang, personally chosen by Emperor Wu, dare to risk deposing an emperor? Why did Wang Mang, welc 1.4kReads9.5Score393Shelves
17. 567 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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18. 568 举 Your Whole Family Hopes You'll Pass the Scholar Exam, but You Top All Six? 举家盼你中秀才，你六元连中？ A Little Green Ear一只绿耳Historical1.5M WordsCompleted [Imperial examinations in the early chapters + farming + everyday life + lighthearted + court politics later on] In his previous life, Shen Zhou was in poor health and cultivated himself through a quiet, disciplined lifestyle, becoming rather indifferent by nature. Then he transmigrated to an ancient peasant family. The entire Shen family pooled their resources to support the original owner’s studies, hoping only that he would pass the county-level examination and become a licentiate. Sadly, the 14.6kReads8.7Score1.4kShelves
19. 569 两 The Chaos of the Two Jin Dynasties 两晋之乱 Drunk at Junshan醉罢君山Historical393k WordsCompleted The Jin Dynasty was a period with little presence in the history books. It ended one age of chaos only to begin another. During the Jin, the exclusive dominance of Confucianism was broken, and philosophy, literature, art, history, and technology all underwent changes, with some fields emerging as independent disciplines. New ideas included the indigenous schools of metaphysics and Daoism, as well as Buddhism, which had spread east from India. Grassland cultures of the frontier peoples gradually 2.7kReads9.6Score437Shelves
20. 570 五 The Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms: Starting from Weibo to Conquer the Realm 五代十国：从魏博开始争霸天下 Han Dong's Great Lao汉东高老大Historical248k WordsOngoing In the third year of Tianyou, Zhu Wen slaughtered the eight thousand families of the Weibo Guard overnight. Deputy Commander Li Hu led five hundred survivors, escorting a thousand families as they fought their way out of the encirclement. Three thousand li away, north of Yanmen Pass, beneath a soot-blackened banner bearing the character “Wei,” they established the Li family stronghold. Ten years later, the chieftain’s legitimate son was born, carrying the soul of a man from a thousand years i 116Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Set against the backdrop of the late Tang Dynasty and the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, Weibo, as the most important of the three towns in Hebei, became the focus of power struggles among various factions. The story follows the protagonist as he navigates, leverages, and ultimately turns the tables among these powerful figures, offering both a solid foundation in historical research and a fast-paced, exciting narrative.

21. 571 万 Kindergarten of Ten Thousand Worlds: Emperors from Every Dynasty Attend Parent-Teacher Meetings 万界幼儿园：历代帝王来开家长会 Tang Yiyi棠亿亿Historical666k WordsCompleted Shen Dayong became bound to a kindergarten spanning the heavens, and every day emperors from different eras sent their children to study there. The first child was Li Mingda, Princess Jinyang, daughter of Li Shimin. The second was Zhu Xiongying, Zhu Yuanzhang's eldest legitimate grandson. The third was Zhu Zhanji, who was five years old at the time. The fourth was Liu Ju, Crown Prince of Emperor Wu of Han. The fifth was Fusu, the eldest son of Ying Zheng. More and more children enrolled, and 3.2kReads8.8Score223Shelves
22. 572 主 My Lord, Go Ahead and Make a Mess. I’ll Take Care of Carrying Us to Victory 主公尽管胡闹，我来负责带飞 Little Sweetie Isn't That Sweet小甜儿不太甜Historical459k WordsCompleted Zhang Hao, an avid Three Kingdoms fan, dies suddenly and inexplicably arrives in the Three Kingdoms era. By a twist of fate, Yuan Shu saves his life. A life debt is impossible to repay, so Zhang Hao, a man who values loyalty and honor, decides to serve Yuan Shu. So what if he’s the Honey-Water Emperor? With me at his side in this life, we’ll break through Jingzhou, conquer Jiangdong, and seize Yizhou. We’ll march south to subdue the north and establish the realm of Zhong. My lord, go ahead and d 2.5kReads8.1Score209Shelves

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    Transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms period, he assists Yuan Shu. A master strategist, but without a system! The protagonist is strikingly handsome, possesses an elegant demeanor, and is incredibly intelligent, almost supernaturally so. He's a superb strategist, constantly calculating and meticulously planning every step of the way. His brotherhood with Yuan Shu is incredibly touching; one is utterly loyal and willing to die for his cause, while the other trusts him wholeheartedly. Together, they recruit talented individuals, expand their territory, and achieve great things. It's truly a captivating story!

23. 573 流 A Bloody Career: Li Si and the Qin Empire (Two-Volume Set) 流血的仕途：李斯与秦帝国（全二册） Cao Sheng曹昇Historical479k WordsCompleted In an age of heroes, Li Si was a commoner who came alone to Xianyang in pursuit of personal fulfillment and a career in government. He eventually became a favorite of King Ying Zheng of Qin. Cautious and discreet, he nevertheless repeatedly risked execution as he contended with Qin Shi Huang, the formidable ruler of a mighty empire, and maneuvered around his powerful rivals, Lu Buwei and Lao Ai. After years of biding his time and building strength, he finally rose to become the second most power 1.1kReads9.5Score317Shelves
24. 574 大 Great Ming: I Transmigrate as the Chongzhen Emperor, Starting with a Rope 大明：穿越崇祯帝，开局一根绳 An Illiterate Writes a Novel文盲写小说Historical2.8M WordsCompleted [No System + Political Intrigue + Ensemble Cast + Ruthless Combat + War] Good news: Zhu Lian transmigrated and became Zhu Youjian, the Chongzhen Emperor of the Ming dynasty. Bad news: It was the tenth day of the third month of Chongzhen’s seventeenth year, just seven days before Li Zicheng’s rebels stormed the outer city. The Ming dynasty was already on the brink of collapse, in grave danger. The Jurchens threatened from the north, rebels from the west, with one natural disaster after another an 60.3kReads9.3Score6.3kShelves

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    My darlings, the ancient world is incredibly fascinating! From mysterious rituals to gatherings of literati, we'll take you on a journey to unlock little-known historical moments and experience the unique charm of each era.

25. 575 大 The Ming Chronicles: Emperor Hongzhi 大明录之弘治大帝 Emperor皇爷Historical1.6M WordsOngoing [Transmigration] [Decisive and ruthless] [Expanding the realm] [Wuxia] [Uncovering historical secrets] Protagonist: Zhu Youji He transmigrates into the grandson of the Ming dynasty's God of War. The Crown Prince of the Chenghua era is the eldest son of the Chenghua Emperor and the son of Consort Wan. This story sets history's regrets right, features brain-teasing political intrigue, and is a contest for supremacy. If you can figure out who the final villain is, the author concedes defeat. The Gr 137Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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    Self-promotion, Ming Dynasty

26. 576 重 Rebuilding Germany: I Become Chancellor After World War II 重启德意志：我在二战后当总理 Between Ideas理念之间Urban1.8M WordsCompleted Lin Mo is a graduate student in history at a top-tier university in the 21st century. Specializing in modern European history, he has a solid theoretical grounding in World War II, Germany’s postwar reconstruction, economic policy, and international relations. He is empathetic, level-headed, and well versed in modern governance. In May 1945, Nazi Germany surrendered. Berlin lay in ruins, and Germany was divided among the United States, Britain, France, and the Soviet Union. People’s livelihoods 285Reads6.6Score125Shelves

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    Without superpowers, relying solely on institutional thinking and historical knowledge to break through the impasse, this realistic historical time travel story is truly addictive!

27. 577 战 The Jin Dynasty After the War: Fighting for the Realm, Starting by Reclaiming Yanyun 战后晋，争天下：从夺回燕云开始 Milan Fu米兰复Historical550k WordsCompleted A transmigrator defies fate! From the last chancellor of Later Tang to a mighty founding ruler, he uses modern knowledge to break the curse of child emperors! In 936 CE, a history graduate transmigrates into the body of Later Tang’s chancellor and witnesses the national humiliation of Shi Jingtang ceding the Sixteen Prefectures of Yanyun. With the Khitan cavalry bearing down from the south and Central Plains civilization on the verge of collapse, the protagonist, a civil official, stirs the chao 33Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Don't miss out! A time traveler defies fate! From the last prime minister of the Later Tang Dynasty to a founding emperor, he uses modern wisdom to break the curse of being a "puppet emperor"! In 936 AD, a history major's soul transmigrates into the body of a prime minister of the Later Tang Dynasty, witnessing the national humiliation of Shi Jingtang ceding the Sixteen Prefectures of Yan and Yun. Faced with the southward advance of the Khitan cavalry and the imminent collapse of Central Plains civilization, the protagonist, as a civil official, stirs up the turbulent times, forging a new regime amidst the fragmentation of the warlord era. He uses gunpowder to blast away the cavalry's hegemony, and employs economic warfare to dismantle foreign rule, vowing to reclaim the lifeblood of China and rebuild a unified empire!

28. 578 千 A Thousand Years in an Instant, White Hair Like the Moon 千年一瞬白发如月 Light a Lamp in Your Heart 421点一盏心灯421Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsOngoing An unexpected transmigration, a love spanning a thousand years, and a modern man’s romantic adventure in the High Tang: a millennium unfolds in a single instant. Li Zhe, a history student, is playing a game when a phone leak shocks him into the Tianbao era of the Tang dynasty. The moment he opens his eyes, he meets Li Ye, one of the Four Great Tang Dynasty Poets: her white hair shines like the moon, her beauty is bold, and her spirit is free and uninhibited. She assumes Li Zhe is a drunken, pas 106Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Li Ye, one of the four great female poets of the Tang Dynasty, was unrestrained and bold, and later generations called her a female poetic hero.

29. 579 承 Claiming the Tang Dynasty 承唐天下 Watermelon Flesh西瓜瓤Historical334k WordsOngoing A modern man finds himself in the body of eight-year-old Li Chengqian. With wisdom far beyond his era and a keen understanding of people's hearts, he deftly avoids political traps. He proceeds cautiously, planning every move and choosing his words carefully amid the shifting tides of the palace. In time, he comes of age and ascends the throne through his exceptional talent and extraordinary courage. Not only does he change the course of his own life and avoid the regrets that once awaited him, h 1Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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    Two exceptionally good books by the same author. The writing is delicate and fluent yet elegant, the plots tight and humorous yet grand in scale. Experience the anecdotes of the Tang Dynasty court amidst the ordinary, and feel the powerful and proud spirit of the Tang Dynasty amidst its turbulent moments.

30. 580 一 Chinese History That Hooks You from the First Page 一读就上瘾的中国史 Wen Boling温伯陵Historical190k WordsCompleted In Li Bai's eyes, Yang Guifei was “clouds hint at her robes, flowers at her face; spring breezes brush the balustrade, dew glistens in their splendor.” To Du Mu, she was “a horseman gallops through the red dust, the consort smiles; none knows the lychees have arrived.” But to Luo Yin, she was “Aman below must have something to say: this time, don't blame Yang Guifei again.” Which is the real Yang Guifei: the beauty, the favored consort, the profligate woman, or the heroine made to take the blame 3.2kReads9.5Score968Shelves
31. 581 诸 Zhuge Village Fool, You're Scheming Against Me Again 诸葛村夫，你又算计我 Smoked Wukong熏悟空Historical1.8M WordsCompleted [No System + Not Invincible + Aiding Liu Bei + Neither Glorifying nor Denigrating + Early-Round Conquest + Mid-Round Farming + Late-Round Sainthood] The first three chapters show the protagonist testing Liu Bei with his words. Pay attention to the title: his advice is supposedly offered, but it’s all fake. Fake advice. Volume One: Head north to save Xu Shu’s mother... Volume Two: Infiltrate Xiangyang to recruit talent for Liu Bei... Volume Three: Make early plans for Yi Province... Volume F 20.5kReads9.3Score1.9kShelves
32. 582 皇 The Emperor’s Favorite Minister? No, I’m Rebellious to the Bone! 皇帝宠臣？不，我一身反骨！ Lun Dong伦东Historical1.5M WordsCompleted [Power Struggles] + [Political Scheming] + [High-Stakes Play] + [Not Mindless] The great clans grew powerful and took control of the imperial court. The emperor wanted to use me as a weapon to reclaim imperial authority, but he devised countless ways for me to die. Once he realized how useful I was, he even wanted to castrate me and turn me into a eunuch, so I could continue serving as his blade. The Left Chancellor, head of the great clans and a man of unfathomable depths, pointed to the fish 7.5kReads9.0Score695Shelves
33. 583 民 Republican Era: Transmigrating to Manchuria, Unmatched with Gun and Horse 民国：穿越关东，枪马无双 Wang Runtu Of Guandong关东王润土Urban2.2M WordsOngoing In the Northeast in 1916, the fifth year of the Republic of China, Old Zhang commanded Fengtian Province, sharpening his blades as he set his sights on unifying the three northeastern provinces. The Royalist Party plotted to divide Manchuria and Mongolia and restore the Qing dynasty. The Japanese were ambitious, the Russians greedy and overbearing, and the British Empire was at the height of its power. In the capital, the power struggle between the Beiyang government and the presidential adminis 5.7kReads8.7Score336Shelves

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34. 584 大 Great Ming: The Empire’s Glory Shines Across the Globe 大明：帝国光辉照耀全球 One Moment of Foolishness, a Lifetime of Regret糊涂一时误终身Historical73k WordsOngoing Historical what-if + no System + dual souls + hilarious wish-fulfillment. Close my eyes, and I see a crooked old locust tree. Open them, and I'm on the imperial bed in the Forbidden City, clad in the dragon robe and seated at the very pinnacle of power. But another voice rings in my ears, filled with grief and despair: it belongs to the original Chongzhen, Zhu Youjian. One imperial body, two souls. One is the doomed ruler of a fallen dynasty, destined to hang himself at Coal Hill as his country —Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 585 锦 Splendid Tang Dynasty 锦绣圣唐 Bright Red Fruit火红果果Historical186k WordsOngoing In the dream, all was confusion... As the sole heir to the throne, I stubbornly went my own way. I disappointed my stern father and harmed my brothers. I trusted treacherous officials and even plotted to kill my own kin. My wickedness was exposed, and everyone turned against me. My imperial father bowed his head and wept as he pleaded with the ministers; my own brother wept blood, his bones broken and sinews torn! When I awoke from the dream... I resolved to strive for strength, hold myself to s 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Two books set in the glorious Tang Dynasty, unparalleled in the world! A masterpiece of suspense, written by the Imperial Inspector!

36. 586 细 A Close Reading of Three Hundred Years of the Two Song Dynasties 细读两宋三百年 Liu Lu刘路Historical290k WordsCompleted Many people think of the Song dynasty as poor and weak. Yet it was an age of extraordinary prosperity in commerce, education, culture, and scientific innovation, and the wealth of its people and the strength of its economy far surpassed those of the flourishing Tang dynasty. Beginning with Zhao Kuangyin's founding of the Song and ending with the Yuan conquest of Lin'an in 1276 and the fall of the Southern Song after the naval Battle of Yashan, this book examines Song politics, military affairs, 843Reads9.5Score200Shelves
37. 587 三 Secrets of the Three Kingdoms: The Truth Behind Zhuge Liang's Downfall of Li Yan 三国机密：诸葛亮废李严的真相 Freshly Mashed Potatoes鲜榨土豆泥Historical10k WordsCompleted The Hidden Truth of the Three Kingdoms: Why Zhuge Liang Stripped Li Yan of His Power 21Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Serious speculation. An uncommon subject.

38. 588 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: A Chancellor of Unmatched Grace 红楼：风华首辅 Painted Bridge by the Willow Smoke烟柳画桥Historical1.0M WordsCompleted [No System + intellectual battles + political intrigue + everyday life] Every line is stained with bitter tears, every page filled with absurdity. You might think this is merely a tale of infatuated, indulged young men and women behind closed doors, but who could know that the rise and fall of the world are all intertwined? Are the fortunes of the four great families destined to change? Is the dynasty beset by internal and external threats destined to fall? Must the path to a noble title and hig 44.1kReads9.2Score3.6kShelves
39. 589 大 The Anxi Army of the Great Tang 大唐安西军 I Drink Dark Tea我喝黑茶Historical1.1M WordsCompleted Wang Cheng, an experienced outdoor adventurer, had his soul transported into the body of Wang Chen, a cavalry captain in the Tang army stationed in Anxi. It was September of the third year of the Dali era under Emperor Daizong of Tang. The Tang was being attacked from four directions by the Tibetan Empire and could barely hold on. Even the Uyghurs, who had always bowed to the Tang, were beginning to harbor rebellious designs. The Three Garrisons of Hebei were also on the verge of revolt, plottin 8kReads9.0Score633Shelves
40. 590 民 Republican Era: The Last of the Jianghu 民国：最后的江湖 Heading North向北Urban1.9M WordsCompleted From an outlaw to a high-ranking general in the Republic of China, then into the War of Resistance against Japan, he walks the loneliest path of all. He seeks no place in the history books, only for the land and rivers to bear witness: on this black soil, there will always be those who refuse to kneel! (Xiang Bei, formerly known by the pen name Lao Zei) 32.9kReads9.3Score2.7kShelves
41. 591 张 Zhang Juzheng's Unusual Life 张居正的别样人生 One Moment of Foolishness, a Lifetime of Regret糊涂一时误终身Historical444k WordsOngoing Imperial examinations, a soul transmigration, and saving the Ming from collapse. Zhang Juzheng, the six-time examination laureate, will no longer keep his head down in this life. I’ll beat Yan Shifan to a pulp. I’ll raise Longqing well, so the Jiajing Emperor can devote himself to cultivating in peace. 23Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 592 我 My Father Is Zhu Youjian 我父皇是朱由检 The World's One and Only Wang天下无二汪Historical617k WordsCompleted He transmigrates for no apparent reason and without warning. What? It's already late April of the seventeenth year of Chongzhen? Zhu Youjian hanged himself from a tree in the southeast, and even the forty-nine-day mourning period is over? I'm actually being held prisoner by Li Zicheng's army? The defeat at Yipian Shi has already happened? Hey, hey! We can talk this out. Don't tighten that rope around my neck! Damn it! No food, no money, no soldiers. Is this a joke? Hell mode, strangled with a ro 347Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    The quality is absolutely high, and at the very least, it's logically flawless.

43. 593 巡 The Imperial Censor on Inspection 巡按御史 Sweet Dreams好梦连连Historical572k WordsOngoing No wild imagination, no System, no harem, just a pure historical novel! A banner bearing the words “Greedy for wealth and lustful.” A sign proclaiming him “The Greatest Constable Under Heaven.” A disheveled man who loves money as dearly as his life. Armed with the Imperial Sword and vested with the power of life and death, he is hailed as “the emperor’s eyes in the realm.” Corrupt officials tremble at the mere mention of him, earning the Imperial Censor on Inspection his formidable reputation. 11Reads6.8Score—Shelves
44. 594 为 To Avoid Planting Rice, I Work Hard to Pass the Imperial Exams 为了不插秧，努力考科举 Three Layers of Belly Fat三层肚腩Historical1.0M WordsCompleted [The short drama adaptation is now streaming] A modern SSS-rank researcher dies suddenly and transmigrates to the Great Xing Dynasty. His health is so poor that he's not allowed to pick rice in the fields until he's six. Sunstruck and light-headed, Li Jing decides that farming with this body is a risky business, so he immediately resolves to study for the imperial examinations. That's what he's good at; the transplanting can be left to the professionals! The following year, now named Li Yiqing, 23kReads9.3Score2.3kShelves
45. 595 大 Forward, Ming Battle-Line Infantry! 大明战列线步兵前进 The World's One and Only Wang天下无二汪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 6.9kReads9.1Score629Shelves
46. 596 大 The Great Ming's First Companion Reader 大明第一伴读 Liu Shisan刘拾叁Historical829k WordsOngoing I am Liu Hanwen, the third grandson of Liu Bowen, the Earl of Sincerity of the Ming dynasty. In my previous life, I was a university student who had only just graduated when I spent two and a half years struggling through illness in a hospital bed. I thought that, reborn, I could use my scattered memories from my past life to live out this one in carefree style. But in my first month of life, Emperor Taizu of the Ming, Zhu Yuanzhang, appointed me as the future Crown Prince’s study companion. I f 5Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 597 我 I Have a Wormhole to the End of the Ming Dynasty 我有虫洞去明末 The World's One and Only Wang天下无二汪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 4.6kReads8.7Score348Shelves
48. 598 五 Five Dynasties: Iron Cavalry Unstoppable 五代：铁骑纵横 Smoke in the Fog雾里的烟Historical667k WordsCompleted Wang Yanting, an ordinary man, transmigrated to the chaotic late Tang dynasty. He had no golden finger and no powerful patron to rely on. He could only survive through his own efforts. In this age, rites and music had crumbled, and moral principles had been cast aside. Whoever had soldiers could do as they pleased. But in this same age, the soldiers under your command could turn their weapons on you at any moment. Li Keju, military governor of Lulong, had a subordinate general, Li Quanzhong, who 1.7kReads8.5Score102Shelves
49. 599 天 Sky Screen: My Livestream Connects Past and Present 天幕：我的直播通古今 Seven Lines, Ah七线啊Historical242k WordsCompleted [Historical what-ifs + livestreaming + System + sky screen + past and present connected] By day, I livestream explanations of the history of various dynasties, only to discover that people from ancient times are watching. Connecting past and present means that people from ancient times can come to the modern world, while I can travel to ancient times during the day. Guests who have appeared in my livestream so far include Crown Prince Zhu Biao of the Ming, Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, Li Longji, an 376Reads—Score107Shelves

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    This one is worth reading.

50. 600 葛 The Biography of Ge Hong 葛洪传 Dada Auntie哒哒姑Eastern Fantasy228k WordsCompleted #A Daoist Healer Couple Braving a Chaotic Age# #Historical Fantasy and Dual Cultivation# #Medicine, the Dao, and Political Intrigue# #Ge Bao Couple Saves the World# #Zombies and Elixirs Galore# During the Eastern Jin dynasty, Ge Hong’s friend Ji Han is murdered, and Guo Mai uses the Fish Eye organization to hunt Ge Hong down. Ge Hong crosses paths with his runaway fiancée, Bao Qianguang, and they join forces to brave dangers, treat the sick, and save lives. Their adventures include a zombie batt 13Reads—Score—Shelves

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    History forms the backbone. The Biography of Ge Hong—A Tale of Immortal Couple, Healing, Fantasy Adventures, Warfare, and Political Intrigue in the Eastern Jin Dynasty.

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