The Protagonist Is Also Eloquent, Constantly Dropping Memorable Lines and Even Borrowing Plenty of Poetry. 主角还有文采，金句频出，而且还照搬许多诗词。

1. 301 文 Showbiz: The Dad Came from Another World 文娱：奶爸他来自异世 Sister Dance of the Butterflies蝶舞姐Modern Romance597k WordsCompleted [No heroine or romance in this novel. The adorable little one is full of love! This book now has an upgraded version with multiple character voices. If you enjoy audiobooks, come check it out. Love you all!] Tao Zui, one of the top lyricists and composers on Earth, accidentally transmigrates to Blue Star and becomes Chen Feng, another songwriter. Chen Feng's life is currently a complete mess: his wife, Lin Qiaoyin, has just passed away, his young daughter, Chen Cheng, is seriously ill, and the f 2.3kReads8.4Score134Shelves

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   I recommend this book. The protagonist transmigrates to another world, raises a child, and writes songs. The child is adorable, and it's safe and harmless, so please enjoy it without worry! [Smirk]

2. 302 缚 Bound by Spring 缚春情 Ren Huanyou任欢游Ancient Romance603k WordsCompleted [The print edition is available on the homepage; film and television rights have been sold] The Jiang and Song families have been close for generations, and Song Wan was betrothed to Jiang Xingjian before she was even born. They grew up together, but she was confined to the inner quarters, where everything she learned was meant to prepare her to become a Jiang family wife. The young man was dashing and ambitious. Before he had even turned twenty, he went off to the frontier to make his name. Bef 92kReads9.6Score12.3kShelves

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   So good! (♥∀♥) The writing is superb.

3. 303 燃 Burning Through the Starry River 燃尽星河 Forget Worry Back Then当年忘忧Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.3M WordsCompleted (This is the third book in the Dangdang Ji Xinghe trilogy, following Starship Breaker and Explosive War God: Burning Star River.) [Invincible protagonist]+ [No System]+ [Reborn God-King]+ [High-Martial Arts in the Stars]! Time turned back, and the last wanderer of the human race returned to his homeland after a thousand years away. Divine fire flickered in his eyes as he gazed up at the tranquil starry sky. “Even the faintest flame must not be extinguished by darkness.” “Even the smallest ho 2.5kReads8.7Score146Shelves

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   The author is very talented, and the poetic allusions are used very naturally and fluently.

4. 304 你 Your Special Follow 你的特别关注 Gui Mo桂墨Two Male Leads100k WordsOngoing A cheerful, scheming young man VS a cool, ethereal beauty with long white hair Silly humor and heart-to-heart life advice. Welcome to Mo’s ramblings. “You were never the cure for my lovesick heart. You’re the kind of drug that makes someone want to sink into it and never come back up.” “Love knows no gender. Loving you is all that matters.” “I don’t care about the gossip in this world. I only care what you think of me.” Come join the host and enjoy a sweet romance~ ╭(╯ε╰)╮ —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The way the two of them acted so scholarly in front of Brother Wang was absolutely adorable!

5. 305 穿 I Entered a Female-Focused Imperial Exam Novel: I Wrote a Treasonous Poem to Ruin the Original Male Lead 穿女频科举：我写反诗坑死原男主 Peace of Mind心安之Historical1.2M WordsOngoing The animated drama is now streaming. Chu Yun transmigrates into a romance novel aimed at female readers, becoming the princess's lovesick male supporting character. According to the original plot, the princess will manipulate him into helping the poor-born male lead cheat in the imperial examinations, and in the end his entire family will be sentenced to death. Damn, who could put up with that? The princess is still smiling as she waits for him to hand in his exam paper 44.8kReads7.9Score2.2kShelves

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   Highly recommended! The male protagonist transmigrates into a female-oriented novel. In this novel, he doesn't care about any of the ridiculous romantic love stories; all he wants now is to make money, cause trouble, and destroy them.

6. 306 百 The Hundred Demon Manual 百妖谱 Shaluo Shuangshu裟椤双树Ancient Romance165k WordsCompleted A man, a monk, and a fox wander the world, laughing and arguing along the way. White demons, countless affairs, and every kind of human emotion: a world of strange wonders and the warmth and hardships of human life. 10.4kReads9.5Score2.2kShelves

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   The sentences are beautiful; I love the Hundred Demon Records the most.

7. 307 开 Transmigrating into a Writing Contest from the Start, I Write the Three Kingdoms! 开局穿越写作大赛，我提笔三国！ The Little Kid Who Can Run会跑的小孩Urban203k WordsCompleted [No angst throughout, so read without worry] [Half feel-good story. If it doesn’t deliver, you can roast me!] From the start, Li Changkong transmigrates into the body of a contestant at a writing competition. Then, with a casual draw, the judges assign him historical fiction. While everyone else is still pondering life, Li Changkong has already brought out Romance of the Three Kingdoms. While the others have only just started outlining, he’s already writing: “Heaven is dead; the Yellow Heaven sh 2.3kReads—Score101Shelves
8. 308 主 Keeping It Real: I Quit from the Start 主打一个真实，开局直接离职 Kind Tianze善良的天泽Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Showbiz + variety shows + film and television + songs + daily life] (New book: A showbiz menace? Nonsense, he’s the voice of the people! The main storyline is set in showbiz, with lawyers as a side plot. Give it a try if you’re interested.) He transmigrated into a parallel world, arriving at an award ceremony just in time. As he watched the Best Producer deliver an acceptance speech onstage, Gu Qingyun tried to piece together his memories. The award that should have been his was held high b 2.5kReads7.9Score169Shelves

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   1⃣️✨📚Wang Shifeng is bound to a healing system. As a live-streaming host, he provides reverse healing on the internet and TV programs, gaining healing energy by inducing strong emotional fluctuations in others. 2⃣️✨📚Gu Qingyun becomes the TV program planner whose work was stolen. She refuses to bow to connections, stops pretending, and confronts the issue directly, planning better programs and "creating" more works. 🌈🌈Follow Feifei🎊🎊 for non-stop reading!🔥🔥

9. 309 儒 Sages of the Confucian Way 儒道圣贤 Flowers and Moon Enchanting花月袭人Eastern Fantasy234k WordsCompleted Zhang Zeyan transmigrates to ancient times, arriving in the Great Sage Dynasty, an age when scholars and poets flourished. Here, Confucian scholars can slay enemies with poetry and advance their cultivation through poems and essays. It is here that Zhang Zeyan embarks on a path to becoming a Confucian Sage who shakes the world. 261Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 310 大 Great Song: I Pick Up Attributes from Li Qingzhao 大宋：我在李清照身上捡属性 Tang Dynasty Yanzu大唐彦祖Historical1.1M WordsCompleted [Lighthearted + hilarious + the greatest female talent of all time + imperial examinations] Chen Ning transmigrates to Bianjing in the Great Song dynasty and mistakes Li Qingzhao for a courtesan from the start. The spring breeze is warm along the banks of the Bian River. “Miss, I’m sorry. I was wrong that night.” “Miss, if you don’t mind, take this money. Let’s end our brief encounter here.” “Miss, if you don’t mind, how about one last hug before we say goodbye?” “Miss, I know you’re angry, but 21.5kReads8.6Score2.2kShelves

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    I'm dying of laughter, haha! [Sending heart] This book is amazing!! He transmigrates to Bianliang City, has a passionate encounter with Li Qingzhao, and mistakes her for a man named Qingxin. [Sending heart] 🍃After Li Qingzhao leaves in shame and anger, Chen Ning suddenly notices something golden falling from the spot where she left. 🌈 [You've picked up Painting Proficiency, Appraisal Proficiency, Slender Gold Calligraphy, Song Dynasty History, Five Years of Imperial Examinations and Three Years of Simulation…] Chen Ning: Holy crap! It seems I can pick up attributes from the great Li Qingzhao!

11. 311 开 I Was Caught Cheating from the Start, and Became a Confucian Sage 开局作弊被抓，我成了儒家圣人 Big-Mouthed Niuniu大嘴牛牛Eastern Fantasy220k WordsCompleted Reborn + transmigrate + Confucian cultivation + decisive and ruthless + witty and hilarious. In a world where the Dao is made manifest, written words can communicate with heaven and earth and give rise to literary qi. Literary qi can strengthen the body and help one overcome tribulations and ascend. A single poem can rival a million troops. Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism, demons, monsters, and the Hundred Schools all contend in a chaotic age, while Confucianism has fallen into decline. There are 243Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Using poetry to show off and summoning historical figures to fight

12. 312 灵 Spiritual Qi Revival: Poetry as a Blade, Talent as a Weapon 灵气复苏：诗词为刃，才气杀敌 Old Hack Octopus老扑街章鱼Urban260k WordsCompleted Spiritual qi revival, and a break in cultural transmission! The West rises, and countless peoples stand side by side! Bai Feng, once a professor of traditional Chinese studies, is reborn into an age that shows no respect for the sages of old or reverence for the saints of antiquity! He is determined to promote traditional Chinese learning once more! He turns poetry into a sword to slay demons, and uses his literary brilliance to strike down enemies and shake the heavens! You don't believe it?! T 69Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 313 儒 The Confucian Sword Immortal: Ten Years of Study, Righteousness Sweeps Across the Heavens 儒剑仙：读书十年，浩气荡青天 Mo Zhuzi墨竹子Eastern Fantasy302k WordsCompleted After transmigrating into the body of a down-and-out scholar, Chen Ning studies diligently, determined to travel to the capital and sit the imperial examinations. It is only when he accidentally touches his maid's fox tail that he discovers this world is nowhere near as simple as it seems! Luckily, Chen Ning awakens the Confucian Sage System in time, allowing him to slay demons and study every day. [You studied the Analects and grasped a divine ability: Purple Qi at Your Side] [You recited The G 11.9kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves

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    Of all pursuits, only studying is noble. Having transmigrated to another world, I discovered that this world is dominated by poetry and literature. A skilled poet can not only gain fame throughout the land, but more importantly, can harness the power of heaven and earth. A master poet can single-handedly defeat an army of hundreds of thousands. Poetry is ranked from lowest to highest: County-level, Prefecture-level, State-level, Nation-level, and World-renowned.

14. 314 高 I Wrote the Preface to the Pavilion of Prince Teng for the College Entrance Exam, and the World Is Stunned! 高考写出滕王阁序，惊爆全球！ A Single Spark Starts a Prairie FireS星火燎原SUrban231k WordsCompleted [Urban fantasy + transmigrate + livestreaming + thrilling power fantasy] Transmigrator Lu Yang writes the Preface to the Pavilion of Prince Teng, and Peking University and Tsinghua University fight tooth and nail to recruit him. Peking University: Straight into a combined bachelor's, master's, and doctoral program! Tsinghua: Why bother studying? Start as a teaching assistant! Peking University: Why be a teaching assistant? Become a professor first and get used to it! Tsinghua: A professor? The d 774Reads7.1Score105Shelves
15. 315 只 As Long as They Have Health Bars, I'll Kill Even the Gods 只要有血条，神明也杀给你看 Don't Eat Fish Porridge不吃鱼粥Urban3.2M WordsCompleted [Hunter: You can see the health bars of all things, and every attack is guaranteed to deal damage, even to gods!] [Stalker: Stealth through the darkness, hunt beneath the light!] [Executioner: The time for your sentence has come!] “Come on, come on, take a blade!” “Immortal? Once your health bar hits zero, you die!” “As long as it has a health bar, I can kill it, even if it’s a god!” The dark side of the world, a shattered map, strange creatures from the abyss... There is no light behind them, 130.1kReads9.3Score14.6kShelves

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    This is a book brimming with memorable quotes, such as: "Tell me, which is farther, Chang'an or the sun?" "Chang'an, the sun?" "When I was a child, someone asked Emperor Ming of Jin, which is farther, Chang'an or the sun? The answer was that the sun is farther, because he had seen people come from Chang'an, but never from the sun." "Now that I think about it, it must be Chang'an that's farther." "I look up and see the sun, but I can't see Chang'an." On this snowy winter night, the old year gives way to the new. Next year will bring its own snow, its own fog, its own endless sunshine, and its own countless lives. It turns out, tonight is already New Year's Eve. "The eternal night is approaching, but a supernatural being will wield the blazing fire." "May the mountains and rivers be safe, may the long lamp never go out, may humanity endure."

16. 316 大 The Carefree Young Scholar of Great Xia: From the Start, I Berate My Scumbag Father! 大夏逍遥小书生：开局怒喷渣爹！ Flying Bajie飞翔的叭戒Historical2.6M WordsOngoing A shut-in from Blue Star transmigrates to Great Xia and finds himself saddled with a rotten father. His father abandoned his wife and child to curry favor with the powerful, securing himself a place at court. Watch the protagonist turn the tables, deliver some face-slapping, and tear into his rotten father as he uses Blue Star poetry and inventions to become Great Xia's Poet Immortal and its richest man. 2kReads7.8Score168Shelves

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    The protagonist transmigrates to the fictional world of the Great Xia Dynasty, encounters a scumbag father, and is forced into marriage. However, the marriage is broken up before the ceremony even begins, leaving him burdened with the stigma of being a live-in son-in-law and expelled from his home—a truly tragic situation for a transmigrator, especially since he's also penniless. Watch as he uses traditional Chinese poetry to humiliate his scumbag father and clear his mother's name. [Sparrow's Masterpiece]

17. 317 生 Born to Be King, I Only Want to Cultivate in Peace 生而为王，我只想低调修仙 Bricklaying Coder搬砖码农Eastern Fantasy684k WordsOngoing All I did was watch a meteor shower. How did things get so melodramatic? A plane crash sent me plunging into the Pacific, where I was stranded alone on a deserted island. I struggled to survive for five years, clinging to hope. In the despair of my loneliness, I went mad, and rescue never came. In the end, I chose to throw myself off a cliff. I really did die, but my soul transmigrated to the source of the meteor shower: the Draco constellation. There was a continent called Tianlong there, and H 152Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Cultivation + poetry, the protagonist is low-key, and the daily life is hilarious.

18. 318 朝 I Rebuke Treacherous Ministers at Court and Only Beg for Death 朝会怒斥奸臣，我只求一死 Original Wish本愿Eastern Fantasy495k WordsCompleted From the start, a Hengdian extra transmigrates straight into the imperial court. System mission [Death] activated: Gain one thousand years of cultivation every time you die. He furiously denounces treacherous ministers in court, repeatedly volunteers to lead armies against the rebels, and writes denunciations of the sacred immortal sects... Fang Yuan is either courting death or on his way to court death. And yet... The Great Qin Empress: “Fang, you love the people as if they were your own childr 1.9kReads9.1Score155Shelves

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    There are only these two books.

19. 319 大 The Misty Rain of Great Xia 大夏烟雨 Bao Jin, Who Likes Red Eagles喜欢赤鹰的包金Historical1.3M WordsCompleted Wu You transmigrates to an unfamiliar dynasty, only to find himself facing execution as soon as he arrives. The reason? His father is a high-ranking official, and a monstrously corrupt one at that. After the scandal is exposed, Wu You is dragged down with him and thrown into prison. Watch as the protagonist escapes danger and turns his life around. “Peach blossoms and spring breezes, a cup of wine; ten years of lanterns in the rain of the martial world.” “Life is a play, and a play is life. With 192Reads8.5Score106Shelves

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    All of these fit the description of a poem where the peach blossoms still smile in the spring breeze.

20. 320 落 The Fallen Noble Scion 落魄贵子 Person Among Things物中人Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Reborn in a duke's household on the verge of ruin, with everyone despising her and her stepmother suppressing her! She must first survive if she hopes to become the noble benefactor who rebuilds a great family from the ruins! 368Reads7.9Score—Shelves

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    The first book's protagonist is reborn into a fallen duke's mansion, as the third master Rong, disliked by his stepmother. When he falls seriously ill, his stepmother refuses to call a doctor, instead instructing a maid to find any old man to treat him, saying he's nearing death… The second book's protagonist is well-versed in the Four Books and Five Classics, skilled in swordsmanship and spear fighting, and possesses exceptional literary talent! (Reading time less than 10 minutes)

21. 321 穿 Transmigrate as a Good-for-Nothing: All My Disciples Are Great Emperors! 穿越废材：我徒弟全是大帝！ Mo Qingyun墨青云Eastern Fantasy130k WordsCompleted Other people transmigrate and become supreme rulers of a realm. I transmigrate and end up teaching? Other people have students all over the world. Mine disappear after graduating? The Azure-Robed Great Emperor: “Teacher, I’ve become supreme across the Myriad Worlds!” The Heavenly Dao: “Teacher, I’m now the mighty Heavenly Dao who governs a great world.” The Ancestor of the Three Thousand Great Daos: “Teacher, we’re preaching at the edge of the universe, determined to spread your Great Dao throug 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Literary pursuits, honed through countless trials, are passed down through the ages! Martial arts, unstoppable and unstoppable, can shake the very heavens! We walk the path of truth; with every gesture, all paths retreat. I am but an ordinary person, but my disciples are invincible! Even the Heavenly Dao must acknowledge me as its master! Disciples: Master, rest assured, we'll carry you to new heights!

22. 322 我 I'm a Eunuch, What Do I Have to Fear? 我是太监我怕谁 Li Tianlang李天狼Historical1.5M WordsOngoing My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! He transmigrates to the era of Wu Zetian, with a golden dragon possessing his body and a System at his disposal. He dominates the world, invincible and unrivaled, standing alone above all, roaming the martial world and becoming the greatest under heaven. He reaches the pinnacle of life and possesses the world's April days. 1.3kReads7.4Score144Shelves

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    I recommend someone from the Invincible War God Ranking.

23. 323 侯 The Marquis's Son Takes the Imperial Exams 侯府子科举 Clear Wind, River and Stream清风川溪Historical620k WordsCompleted When fortune’s winds are fair, I’ll seize their strength and climb the ladder above the crowd. Before the palace gates, whips crack; the road to the clouds is lined with seven beams of purple jade. I have mastered the Four Books and Five Classics, and trained with blades, spears, swords, bows, and halberds. If I will not give myself to the realm, then what was the point of all my self-cultivation? A single-heroine story. Many thanks to all my readers. 430Reads7.1Score—Shelves
24. 324 迎 After Marrying a Sweet Young Wife, I Worked Hard and Took the Imperial Exam 迎娶小娇妻后，我奋发图强考科举 Flying Cow 98会飞的牛98Historical1.1M WordsCompleted One heroine + no System + lighthearted pacing A thorough understanding of the world is knowledge, and social savvy is good writing. Ren Junjie, a history graduate, suddenly finds himself in an unfamiliar world as the eldest legitimate son of the richest family in Xinchang County. A former wastrel, he turns over a new leaf and marries a lovely young wife. He rests every other day and works on the days in between, studying harder and striving to improve. With his deep knowledge of history, he purs 8.9kReads8.8Score715Shelves
25. 325 徒 Disciple, You're Invincible Now. Go Down the Mountain and Wreak Havoc with Your Junior Sister 徒儿，你无敌了下山祸害你师妹吧 Li Tianlang李天狼Urban367k WordsCompleted A young monk descends the mountain to become the greatest hero under heaven. He becomes the great hero in the hearts of countless beauties, standing center stage and dazzling beneath the spotlights. 195Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 326 大 A Literary Youth in the Han Dynasty 大汉文艺青年 Last Night I Saw Your Post昨夜见君帖Historical1.6M WordsOngoing [History] [Alternate World] [Transmigration] [Witty and Humorous] [Multiple Heroines] Fan Li, a rogue who runs a bar, undergoes Transmigration into ancient times. One poem stuns the literary world, and one song brings listeners to tears. From his initial, desperate flight to making his first splash at a grand literary gathering; from showing off his divine prowess at Chongli Terrace to fighting bloody battles in a lone northern fortress, the rascal laughs and curses his way through it all. In t 4.6kReads7.8Score336Shelves

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    Memorable quotes abound, every line is a line from a play! The plagiarism is the climax! [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

27. 327 本 This King's Sleeve Is Thoroughly Severed 本王这袖，断的彻底 Born Under a Lucky Star八字过硬Two Male Leads562k WordsCompleted [Preorders for The World Cannot Keep What It Loves Most open at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 15. For the first 15 minutes, signed copies are available with no quantity limit; from 16 to 30 minutes, copies personally signed by the author are available with no quantity limit!] [Two male leads + The prince has a bit of a sense of humor] Everyone knew Prince Pu was gay. Even the man on the imperial throne turned a blind eye. Prince Pu had loved many people in his life. A horseman from the frontier 34.7kReads9.6Score5kShelves

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    This book is amazing! It's so immersive!

28. 328 娱 Showbiz: After My Scandal, I Keep Being a Jerk with My Talent 娱乐：塌房后，我凭才华继续渣男 Narcissism Addict自恋中毒Urban690k WordsCompleted After transmigrating to a parallel world, Zhang Huan throws himself into the entertainment industry and lets loose. Juggling several relationships, a master of time management, more scandals than actual work... Then, one day, his career finally collapses. “There's no way I'm fading into obscurity. If I can't make it on popularity, then I'll just have to rely on talent.” “Blacklisting me is your loss.” Only then do people realize that he's a master of music, chess, calligraphy, and painting, and 20.5kReads8.4Score1.1kShelves

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    This is a strong recommendation! Who could resist a male lead who's so affectionate and prone to tears? [Smirk]

29. 329 回 Back in 1977, I Married the Queen of the Daughters' Kingdom 回到1977年，娶了女儿国国王 Ji Yuning季宇宁Urban2.2M WordsCompleted Ji Yuning transmigrated back to 1977. He went from being a 21-year-old educated youth returning to the city to a literary young man, a great poet, and a famous novelist. It was all thanks to his memories of his previous life and the books he copied. But his greatest reward was marrying a wife as beautiful as a fairy. 11.7kReads8.0Score759Shelves
30. 330 快 Run! Wei Zheng Is Bringing His Son to Court! 快跑，魏征扛着他儿子上朝了！ My Bumpy Journey磕磕绊绊的我Historical1.2M WordsCompleted Year Seven of the Zhenguan era. A thunderous boom sounded in the sky, and I transmigrated into Wei Shuyu. As Wei Zheng's beloved son, shouldn't I help my father with his troubles? Li Shimin secretly hiding spending money? Take a break, Dad. I'll chew him out. Li Shimin wanting to take a concubine? Take a break, Dad. I'll chew him out. Li Shimin wanting to lead a personal campaign? Take a break, Dad. I'll chew him out... In short, whatever Li Shimin does, we oppose it. That's how you earn a reput 22.9kReads9.0Score2.6kShelves

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    This book is worth collecting; I highly recommend you read it, you'll definitely gain something... The seventh year of the Zhenguan era. A loud explosion in the sky, and he transmigrated into the body of Wei Shuyu. As Wei Zheng's beloved son, shouldn't he share his father's burdens? Li Shimin secretly hoarding money? Father, take a break, I'll scold him. Li Shimin wants to take a concubine? Father, take a break, I'll scold him. Li Shimin wants to personally lead an expedition? Father, take a break, I'll...

31. 331 我 I Only Wanted to Roam the Martial World, but You Insisted I Become a Marquis 我明明想混江湖，你非逼我当侯爷 A Parting Toast of Wine离别一坛酒Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsOngoing No transmigration, no rebirth, no golden finger. An original fictional historical martial arts world, where the imperial court is not far above and the martial world is not far away. When Yi Yuntian was eight, he protected five-year-old Mu Xiaoxiao and was imprisoned by order of the foolish former emperor. After twelve years, the emperor’s wise son, Xuanyuan Yi, told me that his father had been somewhat out of line. He not only set me free, but also made me a marquis. What? You’re asking what I 554Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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    An original, fictional martial arts world where you write your own poems. The imperial court is not high, and the martial arts world is not far away. It's not about rebirth, time travel, or cheat codes!

32. 332 曾 There Was Once a Boy 曾有少年时 Li Haoyuan李浩源Historical153k WordsCompleted Did you know Zhang Jiuling's reason for resigning was, “Mom told me to come home”? Did you know Wen Tingyun got drunk and talked nonsense, somehow turning a winning hand into a complete disaster? Did you know Gao Shi spent ten years penniless before finally rising to high office and becoming a general? These stories from a thousand years ago are more entertaining than celebrity gossip, and much easier to relate to. Chen Ziang, Luo Yin, Wei Yingwu, Li He... They weren't among the Tang dynasty's t 240Reads9.4Score100Shelves

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    Here are 10 books that combine poetry, stories, and history. 📚📒 The first book divides the Tang Dynasty into four periods, recording the dreams and aspirations of 40 poets. It includes Emperor Taizong's (Li Shimin) methods of employing people, Wang Bo's youthful arrogance and untimely death, Han Yu's unwavering integrity, and the poignant beauty of Yu Xuanji. 📕 The second book features 30 brilliant poets from the Tang and Song Dynasties, including Meng Haoran's poem for those who understand him, Li He's loyalty to his family and himself, and Lu You's "My mom is a fan of Qin Shaoyou." 📘 The third book is like a collection of tragic beauty stories, containing poems and anecdotes by over twenty talented women, with a few sweet vignettes.

33. 333 系 System: The Savage Lands Crown Princess Just Wants to Herd Sheep 系统：蛮荒太子妃只想放羊 Song Xiangbai宋象白Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Also known as The Ambition Isn't Great: Just You and the World A Qi is clever and innocent. Her eldest brother is honest and just wants enough to eat; her second brother is sharp and wants to see the world. Their aunt is always fierce when chopping wood, their father is a wonderful cook, and their grandfather can recognize twenty characters, though he gets thirteen of them wrong. Their ambitions weren't great, but somehow they ended up winning the world. Content warnings: ... 30.2kReads9.6Score3.8kShelves

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    The Book of Changes, a thousand-year-old classic, is appreciated by both the refined and the common people.

34. 334 这 The Sage of Letters, the Poet Immortal, and the Grand Secretary: I Am All Three 这文圣，诗仙，首辅我一人当之 Beneath the Green Blade青锋之下Historical207k WordsOngoing The moment he opened his eyes, Gu Yanzhou had transmigrated into the body of a poor student in the Great Xuan dynasty. At a poetry gathering, he recited, “Have you not seen the Yellow River’s waters descend from the sky?” and left a hall full of renowned scholars speechless. “Is all the world’s talent worth ten bushels?” He swept his brush across the page. “I, Gu, claim eight of them!” At the imperial examination, his policy essay astonished the emperor, who personally named him the top scholar. 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Scholars wield their pens, poignantly depicting the lives of ordinary people. A single poem can shake the world; words, like blades, dissect the very fabric of society; plots, like surging waves, stir the hearts of all. Characters leap from the pages, imbued with the warmth of life and the spirit of humanity; even after finishing the book, a thunderous impact lingers in the heart.

35. 335 长 Chang'an in Its Glory 长安风流 Xiao Xuanwu萧玄武Historical2.4M WordsCompleted Tang Dynasty, Zhenguan era: the realm is as beautiful as a painting, and Chang’an is a city of elegance and breathtaking beauties. Monsters and heroes admire one another; talented scholars dance alongside lovely women. Behind fragrant boudoir curtains, amid clashing spears and horses, the startling twang of a pipa string echoes through the heavens. This is really a story about a big brother eloping with an entire era. 65Reads8.9Score—Shelves
36. 336 在 Embracing You at the End of the Equation 在方程式尽头拥抱你 Come to the Northeast to Pet Cats来东北撸猫啊Modern Romance332k WordsCompleted Reason and emotion intertwine, as mathematics collides with literature. When a brilliant, aloof math student meets a warm and healing girl from the literature department, two utterly different souls find their everyday lives intersecting on an urban campus, composing a heartwarming love song about growing up. “...She did something mathematicians couldn't: she made love tangible, something you could taste and cry over. In this book, mathematics isn't a collection of cold symbols, but a warm meta 42Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Thumbs up] The early part is quite mathematically demanding and a bit boring; you can skip around. [Thumbs up] Excerpt: "I don't want to be an obstacle to your progress. Nor should you be mine. We should be each other's wind, not anchors." "Then let's fulfill each other," he said, "You enriched my skeleton with your flesh and blood, and I supported your flesh and blood with my skeleton."

37. 337 从 Once Upon a Scholar: The Wei-Jin Era 从前有个书生：魏晋篇 Fang Hao房昊Historical103k WordsCompleted This manuscript is a collection of historical posts published on Weibo by viral author Fang Hao, organized and linked together around different eras after adding material that had not been published before. It is an entertaining introduction to history, with around 30% previously unreleased content. The manuscript is planned to span three or four volumes, the first of which covers the Wei and Jin dynasties. Most of the articles begin with “Once upon a time, there was a scholar.” The characters’ —Reads8.5Score—Shelves
38. 338 锦 The Splendor of the Tang Dynasty: My Father Is Li Shimin 锦绣盛唐：我的父亲是李世民 The King Sent Me to Eat Vegetarian大王叫我来吃斋Historical4.1M WordsCompleted My surname is Li, my given name is Tai, my courtesy name is Huibao, and my childhood name is Qingque. I am the legitimate second son of Emperor Taizong of the Great Tang. My mother is Empress Wende, and my uncle is Zhangsun Wuji. I was favored above all the princes from a young age, and as I grew up, I proved to be exceptionally talented and brilliant. My useless elder brother, the crown prince, ruined himself and lost his position. Naturally, I am the most suitable, reasonable, and legitimate h 2.1kReads9.2Score269Shelves
39. 339 文 The Literary Sage Card Maker 文圣制卡师 Literary Hero, Confucian General文豪儒将Eastern Fantasy226k WordsCompleted [Card-Making + Classical Poetry + Founding a School + Taking Disciples + Overthrowing the Old Order] When a Chinese teacher starts playing with cards, an entire otherworld goes mad. This is a world ruled by “card-making through painting.” Power comes from the brushstroke, while nobles monopolize the pigments and techniques for depicting gods and demons. The common people have no chance of ever rising up. Li Mobai, a Chinese teacher who transmigrated here, becomes the lowest-ranking card-makin 23Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Add one to your bookshelf] Poetry card making: The poems selected for card making are closely integrated with the plot, with fluent writing, and currently have no problematic aspects.

40. 340 因 I’m So Rich, the Emperor Won’t Even Pay My Salary 因为我太有钱陛下就不给发俸禄 Lin Xuan from Niuqian Village牛牵村的林煊Historical846k WordsOngoing Yang Jingyun was born into the Great Qian dynasty. He never expected to find himself in a family packed with brothers, where every day was a struggle of schemes and calculations. Hoping to build a better life for himself, Yang Jingyun began setting up workshops to make sugar, brew liquor, and produce candles and soap, leading his clan to prosperity. Unexpectedly, he caught the emperor’s attention and earned the emperor’s favor. Not only was he granted noble status, but his whole family was ennob 537Reads7.0Score135Shelves

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    A farming novel with a system, time travel, no rebellion, making money, hunting, no saintly intervention, summoning, and a large family. Yang Jingyun unexpectedly transmigrates to the Great Qian Dynasty. He has a large family and many brothers, barely making ends meet. If it weren't for his family's hunting skills, he might not have been able to support all the children. Yang Jingyun believes that hunting is not a long-term solution for the Yang family, so he starts a workshop, making sugar, wine, candles, and soap, leading his people to prosperity.

41. 341 奋 Striving in the Great Ming 奋斗在大明 Famous Sword Manor名剑山庄Historical3.9M WordsCompleted A man can be a teacher for generations, and a single word can serve as a rule for all under heaven. Two thousand years ago, Confucius was born, illuminating the ages! Two thousand years later, Zhouzi was born, a master for generations! The story of an “observer of the heavens” with a scientific mindset from the future, striving to make his mark during the Jiajing era of the Ming dynasty! 52Reads8.9Score—Shelves
42. 342 完 Oh No! I'm Surrounded by Genius Beauties! 完蛋！我被天才美少女包围了！ Collection of Huanhua浣花集Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsOngoing Title: When the Blossoms Have Yet to Fade [Romance and Daily Life + Traditional Chinese Aesthetics + Folk Customs] “If you had the chance to start over, at what moment would you freeze time?” “If the fireworks leave only darkness behind, would you watch a sky full of blossoms with me one more time?” Rustle... The girl held her pen and wrote carefully. “I remember you saying, ‘You came riding a bamboo hobbyhorse, circling the bed and playing with green plums.’ But that was nothing more than the m 291Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    This is one of my favorite books, mainly related to poetry (and also containing some traditional fantasy elements??).

43. 343 拯 Saving the Great Ming, Starting with a Shamanic Ritual! 拯救大明，从跳大神开始！ Master Han Li韩立大师Historical1.1M WordsCompleted Chen Lixun transmigrates to Chenjiabao, in the Right Guard of Yanshan, in the seventeenth year of the Chongzhen reign. After ruling for seventeen years and resisting a Qing army of a hundred thousand, the Chongzhen Emperor has already hanged himself from a branch in the southeast! The Battle of Yipianshi is over, and Li Zicheng has fled to Shanxi. The Qing demons are on their way, and only three days remain before Dorgon reaches Beijing. To survive in these chaotic times, Chen Lixun decides to s 1.4kReads8.6Score100Shelves

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    🫒"Let me tell you this, your God is actually my Father God!" 🥝"Matteo Ricci stumbled upon the right answer; he didn't know how to translate 'God of Heaven,' so he borrowed the name 'Father God'!" 🥬"But he didn't realize that the Father God, the Supreme God of Heaven, is the same God who sent Jesus to earth in Rome to save humanity!" 🍓"I, the Son of God, am none other than Jesus, who was born in Jerusalem 1,600 years ago!"

44. 344 负 Bearing a Sword, I Patrol the Heavens 负剑巡天 Guest from Haizhou海州客Eastern Fantasy517k WordsOngoing A speck of dust, a world. A pair of cultivator partners, a legend. The Twofold Dust Realm, a real world within a speck of dust. Here, they are its creators, able to still heaven and earth, and each other’s hearts. The world outside covets them, hunts them, and schemes against them without end. But as long as he is there, she is unafraid; as long as she is there, he will not retreat. Because the greatest power has never been the ability to destroy heaven and earth. It is this: You are by my si 1Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 345 已 Years Have Passed, and I Know Not When the Flowers Fell 已过数载，不知花落 Guest from Haizhou海州客8k WordsCompleted Years have passed. Who knows where the flowers have fallen. 160Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 346 替 I Enlisted in My Brother’s Place, but After My Triumph, They Called Me Illegitimate? 替弟从军，功成归来说我是庶出？ One Big Tomato一个大番茄Historical724k WordsCompleted (Historical power fantasy + decisive and ruthless + transmigration to ancient times + modern technology) Su Qin transmigrates to an ancient world and becomes the eldest son born to a concubine in the Marquis of Yan's household in the State of Ning. Because his mother was born a slave, he has endured nothing but hardship. Just as Ning is at war, the marquis orders him to enlist in place of his younger brother. Su Qin expects to die on the battlefield, but instead he uses modern knowledge to defea 317Reads7.6Score106Shelves

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    This is beautiful, the rhythm is great!

47. 347 一 I Transmigrated, and They Made Me Emperor! 一朝穿越，我被黄袍加身了！ Zhou Big Tomato周大番茄Historical2.2M WordsCompleted Also known as The Finest Young Master from a Humble Family One month after transmigrating, a woman I've never even met wants to be my wife? And she wants to have my babies! What does it matter if the dynasty is in chaos and the times are turbulent, even if I'm out in the countryside, far from the centers of power? Foreign enemies are invading and want to take my money? Dream on! 837Reads8.6Score102Shelves
48. 348 我 I'm Just a Poetry Copyist, So How Did I Become the Richest Man? 我一抄诗的，怎么就成首富了 Strolling in the Cold Rainy Night冷雨夜中漫步Historical164k WordsOngoing [Alternate World + Farming + Lighthearted + No System + play the pig to eat the tiger] My name is Wang Yi'an, and I transmigrated to the Great Jing Dynasty. All I wanted was to lie flat and enjoy a comfortable life, with nothing to do but listen to music at the pleasure houses. But wait, the original owner was a poor scholar? His house is bare, and his pockets are even emptier than his face? Fine, I won't play nice. In this otherworldly dynasty, where literary culture flourishes but poetry is so 96Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I'd like to recommend my historical time-travel novel to those of you who are experiencing a reading slump. It's set in an alternate dynasty, and the protagonist rises to power through poetry, making money and achieving a comeback. It's a lighthearted and enjoyable read, a farming-themed story with no angst. It currently has over 100,000 words and updates daily. Welcome to the series!

49. 349 吃 After Eating Poisonous Mushrooms, You All Call Me a Sage of Calligraphy? 吃了毒蘑菇后，你们都叫我书圣？ Young Master Inviting the Moon邀月公子Urban136k WordsOngoing No System + satisfying wish-fulfillment without dumb decisions + conquering the literary world Li Youjun, an obscure third-year materials science student buried in debt, listened to his classmates' bad advice and traveled thousands of miles to southern Yunnan in search of a rare medicinal mushroom, hoping to find a miracle cure for his mother, who had been sick for years. But after testing the medicine on himself, this devoted son collapsed and never got back up. When he woke, Li Youjun discover —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    These unique, pretentious poems and essays will always meet your expectations. [Thinking][Thinking][Thinking]

50. 350 君 You Are Like a Mirror, I Am but a Shadow 君如镜影人 Young Master Inviting the Moon邀月公子Ancient Romance225k WordsCompleted [Two-way transmigration] + [farming] + [poetry] + [political intrigue] Chen BaiXi, a modern high school student, unexpectedly transmigrates to the Zhenyuan era of the Tang dynasty and discovers that her soul has switched places with that of an ancient girl who looks exactly like her. This is an era in which the poems of Li Bai and Du Fu have never been celebrated. Has history already been rewritten, or is someone secretly pulling strings? Chen BaiXi and her soul-swapped friend Chen BaiXi each be 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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