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101 Lord: My Father Is the Ruler of the World 领主：我的父亲是世界主宰 Creeper爬虫Urban508k WordsCompleted [Invincible + Lord + National Destiny + Cultivation + No System, Yet Better Than One] Hu Jiuwan thought his life was going smoothly, until his girlfriend devoured his cultivation foundation at the most intimate moment. Now he was about to enter the mysterious Nine Heavens world and become a lord. Without his foundation, his future seemed bleak. But he had no idea that his father, missing for many years, was the ruler of the world. While other lords were congratulating themselves over a low-grad 127Reads6.9Score—14d adds
102 Gain One Recruitment Order Every Second, and the Gods Beg Me to Stop Raising Troops 一秒涨一招募令，诸神跪求别爆兵 Dragon Hidden in the Starry Sky龙潜星空Eastern Fantasy468k WordsCompleted [Lord] [Multiple Heroines] [A Huge Cast of Heroic Women] [Steamrolling Everything] Featuring Xiao Wu, Ao Run, No. 18, Zhen Ji, the Empress, the Nine Heavens Goddess, Raiden Ei, and many more… Su Chang Kong transmigrates to a world where everyone can become a lord. Here, lords reign supreme, monsters are endless, and countless planes exist. There are also lords from the dragon, demon, angel, machine, and beast races, among many others, all competing with humanity. Every young person has a chance 5.7kReads8.3Score60814d adds
103 Shared National Fortune: I Help Two Worlds Take Off 国运共享，我带两界起飞 Fan Ren from the Other Shore彼岸的凡任Historical2.4M WordsCompleted Reborn as Zhao Yun’s elder brother, Zhao Feng awakens the National Fortune Sharing System, linking his fortune to that of Great Xia in the twenty-first century. The stronger Zhao Feng becomes, the stronger Great Xia becomes! He tempts Dian Wei with boxed lunches, lures Guo Jia away with Maotai, and trades glass marbles with Emperor Ling of Han for an official post. He pacifies the turbulent age, slaughters foreign invaders, and develops the world into a Chinese nation! Only those who can fight c 8.6kReads8.7Score69514d adds
104 One Soldier for Every Yuan Donated: The Empress Begs Me Not to Rebel 打赏一元一个兵，女帝求我别造反 Kind Watermelon善良的西瓜Historical159k WordsCompleted [Rivalry Between Nations + Famous Historical Generals + Raising Armies] Ye Yan, a small-time livestreamer on a short-video app, transmigrates to an unknown historical dynasty. Just as he's about to starve to death, he binds himself to the Reward-to-King System. Every tip from a viewer can be exchanged for anything. One yuan gets you one soldier! One yuan gets you a ton of rice! He can even exchange for famous historical generals: Xiang Yu, the “Conqueror of Chu”; Bai Qi, the “God of Slaughter 127Reads6.4Score—14d adds
105 Reborn Empress and Consort 重生帝妃 Orange-Flavored Brûlée香橙味布蕾Ancient Romance239k WordsOngoing Reborn Shen Wan has drunk poisoned wine, witnessed her entire family executed, and seen an emperor go mad with grief for her, bathing the palace in blood. In this life, the Empress Dowager still takes her for a docile pawn, while the consorts in the harem see her as a lamb led to slaughter. No one knows she has already seen through every scheme, including the truth behind her own death. She should have married far away to save her life, but instead she chooses to walk into the tiger's den and —Reads—Score—14d adds
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She had drunk poison, witnessed the execution of her entire family, and seen the emperor go mad and massacre the palace for her sake. In this life, the Empress Dowager still treats her as a docile pawn, and the concubines see her as a lamb to the slaughter. No one knows that she has seen through all the conspiracies—including the truth of her own death. She should have married far away to save her life, but instead chose to step into the tiger's den, getting close to the emperor she had avoided like the plague in her previous life. But he doesn't know that every "coincidence" she has had hides an unspeakable secret. When love and suspicion descend simultaneously, how will she rewrite their doomed fate on the edge of a knife?
106 Great Xia: Summon the Web from the Start and Subdue the Martial World 大夏：开局召唤罗网，镇压江湖 The Seamless Akane Saiko浑然一体的赤岭彩子Historical1.0M WordsCompleted [System] + [Invincible] + [Conquest] + [Summoning] + [Decisive and Ruthless] + [Sign-In] As the fifth prince of Great Xia, Xia Taige had hoped to live a quiet life and enjoy himself. Unfortunately, the damn System wanted him to bring the martial world to heel! [ Ding! Since ancient times, martial artists have used their strength to defy the law! The martial world disregards the imperial court and acts as it pleases. The System will not tolerate such an overpowered existence!!! ] [ Ding! Congratu 32.5kReads8.1Score1.5k14d adds
107 Father, You Never Saw This Coming: The Entire Court Is on My Side! 父皇没想到吧，满朝都是我的人！ Purple Forest紫林丶Eastern Fantasy456k WordsOngoing [Political intrigue + dynastic conquest + behind-the-scenes scheming + summoning + the Myriad Worlds] [A grand setting, with a slow-burn buildup early on and a faster pace later] In the vast world of Tianqi, countless races stand side by side, and many paths of cultivation coexist. The ruler of the Great Qian Dynasty wants to become the Human Emperor, taking on the immortal sects, aristocratic clans, and foreign races alone. The ancient demons in the starry sky seek to rule the continent once mo 27Reads7.2Score—14d adds
108 I Tried to Kill the Emperor, Failed, and Fled into the Mountains 本想干掉皇帝，失败逃入深山中 Snow Flying Across the Vast World大千飞雪Historical1.3M WordsCompleted Li Zhao helped his father, Li Qi, plan to lead an army against the emperor. But the coup failed, and the whole family was forced to flee in a panic. Li Qi was captured and taken back to Chang'an, while Li Zhao escaped into the mountains. His subordinates stared at him in confusion. Li Zhao calmly reassured them, "Everyone, don't worry. It's all going according to my plan." Inside, Li Zhao was panicking. Could someone tell him how to survive in the mountains? 6.2kReads8.2Score39714d adds
109 I'm the Strongest Prince, with the Strongest Cheat System 最强皇子我有最强开挂系统 Brother Dog's Cat狗哥的猫Historical1.5M WordsCompleted [Summoning + Succession Struggle + Faction Building + Conquest] Li Jiutian transmigrated into the body of the ninth prince of the Great Yong Dynasty. It took three years for him to awaken the most powerful cheat System. “Ding! New quest: Save the Empress Dowager. Reward: one Hero Summoning Card.” “Ding! Congratulations, Master. You have summoned Zhao Yun, the famed general of the Three Kingdoms and Tiger Might General.” “Ding! Congratulations, Master. You have summoned Di Renjie, the renowned mi 24.8kReads8.6Score2.7k14d adds
110 From the Start, I’m the Emperor of the Dynasty: The Princess Empress Wants to Purge the Court 开局帝朝之主：公主女帝要清君侧 Guide Through the Dark黑暗领路人Eastern Fantasy473k WordsCompleted [Invincible! Tyrannical! Ruthless and decisive! Establishing the Heavenly Court!] Chu Yuan, head of a trillion-yuan conglomerate, dies in a car accident and transmigrates by soul into a fantastical xuanhuan world with the Myriad Worlds Plundering System, becoming the ruler of the Great Yuan Empire. From the start, he plunders invincible treasures from the Myriad Worlds: the Chaos Emperor Demon Bloodline! The Black Dragon Dominator Body! The Desolate Ancient Emperor Eyes! Along with: Divine Demon 4kReads7.6Score17314d adds
111 The Seven Kingdoms Vie for Supremacy, and I Become Emperor! 七国争锋，我为帝！ Cool Moon Shu Youngster凉月蜀小生Eastern Fantasy669k WordsCompleted Ji Yeyu woke up to discover that he had been reborn in a high-martial world and had become the crown prince of a dynasty on the verge of collapse! Just then, the System activated! One hundred thousand Tiger and Leopard Cavalry arrived! From that moment on, Ji Yeyu’s quest to conquer the realm began! The legend of an emperor was about to begin! 2.7kReads8.5Score11314d adds
112 With a Court Full of Famous Ministers, How Can You Expect Me to Be a Tyrant? 满朝名臣，你让我怎么做昏君? Yi San一三Sports2.1M WordsCompleted [Build strength, vie for supremacy, legendary Chinese generals, legendary generals from around the world.] Xia Yu transmigrates into a world of lords and awakens a god-tier talent: 100-fold critical boosts. Anything he obtains can trigger a hundredfold increase. Raise armies and stockpile supplies at a rapid pace. Most importantly, summoning heroes can trigger critical boosts too! While everyone else is fretting over getting even one purple-tier hero, Xia Yu already has a host of golden, legenda 16.7kReads9.0Score1.4k14d adds
113 The Strongest Crown Prince 最强大皇子 Roar of the Dragon and Tiger龙虎啸Historical4.4M WordsCompleted [Alternate history + wish fulfillment + high energy + political intrigue + no System] Zhao Zheng transmigrated by accident and became the eldest prince of Zhao. He should have been the most privileged heir in the world, living in boundless splendor. But from the start, he became a prisoner. Falsely accused, bullied, powerless, and marked for death! Faced with this miserable predicament... Zhao Zheng's answer was simple: Don't back down. Fight! Since others were plotting so desperately to kill hi 391Reads8.3Score11214d adds
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114 The Useless Prince: Once I Got My Fief, I Stopped Playing It Safe 废物皇子：到了封地就不苟了 Expert at Winning by Doing Nothing躺赢专家Historical556k WordsCompleted [No dragging things out, no padding, quickly takes up his fief, thrilling and hilarious] He transmigrated here two and a half years ago. Now that his power has grown immensely, he can no longer keep a low profile, and he can’t stay in the capital either. His only choice is to move to his fief and build his power there. His fief, Jiuzhou, is a province that has been carved up again and again, abandoned by the imperial court. Yet he arrives without hesitation. From that day on, Jiuzhou rises to pr 5.5kReads8.5Score25614d adds
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* **"The Northern Liang Army of Five Million: My Father Forces Me to Relinquish Military Power":** The protagonist guards the Northern Liang, commanding a mighty army of five million, boasting numerous military achievements. However, his father, out of fear, issues an edict forcing him to relinquish power. The court is rife with intrigue, and the borders are also turbulent. How will he navigate these situations? Will he endure humiliation or launch a powerful counterattack? A thrilling power struggle is about to erupt, gripping and keeping readers on the edge of their seats. 😰 * **"I, the Strongest Prince, Released from Prison to Rule the World!":** He was once a highly regarded prince, but was framed and imprisoned. He endured immense hardship in prison, but also honed unparalleled martial arts skills. Upon his release, he shines brightly, ruthlessly eliminating corrupt officials in the court, conquering all sides, and becoming a force to be reckoned with. Watch as he rises from prisoner to overlord, exacting his revenge with passion. The super-exciting plot will leave you breathless! 🔥 * **"The Salted Fish Prince: Emperor? I wouldn't even be a dog!" This prince is a true oddity in the palace, utterly uninterested in the throne, spending his days eating, drinking, and having fun—a complete couch potato. But when the court is in turmoil and danger lurks everywhere, he is forced to step in. Seemingly carefree, he is actually incredibly intelligent, using his unique wisdom to resolve crises. The story is witty and humorous, full of laughs! 🤣 "The Useless Prince: He'll Be More Carefree Once He Arrives in His Fiefdom (King of Jiuzhou)": Initially considered a useless prince with no achievements, he was demoted to the remote Jiuzhou. But once in his fiefdom, he underwent a complete transformation, utilizing local resources to develop the economy and build an army. From being despised to being feared by all, his journey to dominance is incredibly inspiring. Witness how he builds his empire in Jiuzhou—it's super exciting! 👏
115 I Became a Hostage in a Foreign Land 我在异国当质子 Years and Silver岁银子Eastern Fantasy239k WordsOngoing The Great Zhou has stood for more than seven thousand years, while the Human Emperor has entered seclusion, his fate uncertain. The feudal lords eye one another warily, while the Eight Wildernesses beyond the borders sharpen their blades. Here, there is Buddhism and Daoism, Confucianism and demons, gods and devils, shamans and warriors. Zhuangzi and Mencius debate, while Baosi and Xishi, the Yue beauty, vie for attention. The Peacock contends with the Great Zhou, while Alexander the Great wages 1Reads—Score—14d adds
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A fantasy version of the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods, with the protagonist being a hostage.
116 Ambush 伏杀 Mo Bai1莫白1Historical1.4M WordsCompleted [Original title: Ambush] Beneath the awe-inspiring might of Heaven, all living beings are mere ants. And yet he dares, with the strength of an insect, to turn the world upside down. For family, for friends, for the burning hatred in his heart, for the nightmares that haunt him year after year, for justice, and for fairness. This story is set in an imaginary world and has no connection to actual history. Everything in it is fictional. Any similarities are purely coincidental. 15.1kReads8.3Score96214d adds
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This political intrigue novel is so addictive! The pacing is brisk and fast-paced, making it impossible to put down!
117 Together, We Pledge Our Names on Mount Yan 共许燕山铭 Angelica Sent to Faraway远志寄当归Ancient Romance440k WordsOngoing [Strong heroine + Political intrigue + Nation and family + Ancient war + Powerful couple + Happy ending] A top assassin and a battle-hardened general make a vow to reclaim their homeland. Childhood sweethearts reunited after years apart, they are each other’s sharpest blade and strongest shield. “I am the blade that will reclaim our mountains and rivers. I’ll cut down every enemy, even if I’m left with nothing but bones!” “I am the net that catches you over the abyss. I’ll keep you safe and give 8Reads—Score—14d adds
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Not a prince, but the eldest grandson of the emperor, he fought his way to military power, battling powerful families, eliminating foreign enemies, and slaying assassins. The story is full of political intrigue, battlefield action, and the martial world. The most compelling plot point is that the female lead is an assassin sent to kill her—it's captivating.
118 The Great Zhou's First Tyrant: I'm No Useless Prince 大周第一暴君：我不是废物皇子 Six Paths六道Historical2.1M WordsCompleted Li Yu, the seventeenth prince of the Great Zhou, is a notorious wastrel, known for his absurd behavior, incompetence, and lustfulness. Modern-day Li Yu transmigrates into the body of Li Yu of the Great Zhou. He awakens a naturally gifted physique, only to become a miraculous ingredient for alchemy in the eyes of the Heavenly Mechanism Dao. He strives to improve himself, only to become a thorn in the side of the princes. He only wants to live freely as a carefree prince, but gets swept into the t 964Reads8.2Score11314d adds
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Character traits: Strong moral compass, reasonable and logical, adventurous, good at recognizing and utilizing talent, etc.
119 Great Emperor Qianwu: Ruling the World 乾武大帝：君临天下 Xiao Gu Xuanbing小古玄冰Historical229k WordsCompleted As the least favored prince of the Daling Dynasty, Xiao Sui is sent from the start to a small city in the far northwest, where a famine is raging! Fortunately, he marries a beautiful wife and has a childhood friend who has been by his side since they were young, a princess who adores him. With his wife's support and help, Xiao Sui gradually grows more capable and powerful, eventually ascending the throne and unifying the realm. Female lead: Zhao Xiyue heard that Xiao Sui was leaving and hurried 10Reads—Score—14d adds
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In this book, the protagonist isn't an emperor at the beginning; he gradually rises to power with the support of his wife. His younger sister, Princess Yang Xiaoxiao, also has feelings for him, but he's devoted and doesn't have a harem. There are tons of funny moments. I recommend it with 4 stars (⭐). It's currently being serialized.
120 Great Tang: I'm the Crown Prince? Then I'm Rebelling Too! 大唐：我是太子？那我也要造反！ Meng Xizhou O梦溪州OHistorical1.5M WordsCompleted Li Chengqian had just broken his leg after transmigrating to the Zhenguan era of the Tang dynasty. He'd planned to lie low until Li Shimin died, then settle the score with those bastards. Who could have guessed Li Shimin would be such a bastard himself? Fortunately, Li Chengqian also had a golden finger that let him summon historical figures. Cui Jishu, the fist champion of Northern Qi; the black-robed demon monk Yao Guangxiao; the white-robed divine general Chen Qingzhi; Pei Xingyan, who could 11.1kReads8.5Score57514d adds
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He transmigrated to find himself as Liu Ju, the crown prince and son of Emperor Wu of Han. However, due to the witchcraft scandal, he raised an army, only to be defeated and commit suicide. But having transmigrated, he was certain he wouldn't repeat the same mistakes. Not only himself, but also those around him, would have a fresh start, and the Han Dynasty would become even stronger.
121 Great Ming: I, Zhu Xiongying, Refuse to Be a Dutiful Grandson 大明：我朱雄英不当孝子贤孙 Carefree Buddhist佛系无忧Historical579k WordsCompleted [Ming Dynasty + System + transmigration + from the start + Original + Historical What-If + Conquering the Xiongnu] I am the Ming Dynasty's first imperial grandson, who died young. By the Ming rule that the eldest legitimate son must inherit the position of heir, I was, in the truest sense, the third-generation heir to the Ming realm. I had a noble name: Zhu Xiongying. I died of smallpox, the only person to catch it. Ridiculous, isn't it? Even smallpox had it in for me. Born into the imperial fam 7.5kReads8.5Score46714d adds
122 The Great Song's Mightiest Crown Prince 大宋最强太子爷 Drunk at the Capital Gates While Bidding Farewell都门帐饮醉Historical1.2M WordsCompleted The Northern Song: a prosperous yet hollow dynasty. Its final years were a humiliating era rife with war. By a twist of fate, a modern college student transmigrates to the Northern Song and becomes its crown prince. With a System at his side, he builds a powerful army and cleans up the court. He advances technology and repels foreign enemies. Equally skilled with the pen and the sword, he proves himself a true man amid the clash of arms. 461Reads7.1Score—14d adds
123 Reborn as Li Chengqian: From the Start, I Take My Own Life in the Taiji Hall 重生李承乾，开局自尽太极殿 Echoes in the Sorrowful Wind遗响于悲风Historical176k WordsOngoing [No System] [No Golden Finger] [Farming] [Conquest] A young man from the 21st century transmigrates into Li Chengqian on the eve of his rebellion, and from that moment on, the wheels of fate begin to turn. Unwilling to accept the fate laid out for him, he dons the princely robes of Zhongshan Commandery King bestowed by Emperor Gaozu Li Yuan, carries the memorial tablet of Empress Zhangsun, and enters the Taiji Palace in the dead of night... “Your Majesty, my younger brother has the bearing of 156Reads—Score—14d adds
124 You Banished Me to My Fief, So I Rebelled with the Prince of Beiliang 赶你去封地，你竟带着北凉王造反 Little Flying Pig from the Mountains山里小飞猪Historical3.1M WordsOngoing [Alternate World] [Feudal Prince] [Summoning] [Rapid Army Expansion] [Conquest] [Comedy] [Revenge] After transmigrating to the Great Yan Dynasty, Xiao Jing becomes the useless Third Prince in everyone's eyes. From the start, he is framed by a treacherous villain and exiled to the bitterly cold Qinzhou, where he is made Prince of Qin! Fortunately, Xiao Jing awakens his golden finger and immediately summons Huo Qubing and ten thousand elite Han cavalry! With swift, decisive action, he takes contro 94.4kReads8.0Score6.7k14d adds
125 Great Tang: A Million Private Soldiers, Li Er, Do You Regret It? 大唐：私兵百万，李二你后悔了吗 Happy Little Crawler幸福的爬爬虫Historical4.2M WordsOngoing [Feudal Prince] [System] [Comedy] [Conquest] After transmigrating to the Tang dynasty as Li Ke, the third son of Li Shimin, he is framed by Zhangsun Wuji and forced to take up his fief in Yizhou ahead of schedule. His status is awkward, he has no one to rely on, and he is nearly at the end of his rope. At the crucial moment, Li Ke awakens a System that uses fortune to summon civil officials and military generals to fight for him. Faced with the arrogance of the Crown Prince's faction, Li Ke summ 22.8kReads8.5Score1.5k14d adds
126 Nine Princes Vie for the Throne: The Good-for-Nothing Prince Is Banished to Beiliang from the Start 九子夺嫡：废物皇子开局被贬北凉 Little Beetle 339小小甲壳虫339Historical6.7M WordsOngoing After transmigrating to the Great Zhou dynasty, Li Xun became the unlucky, useless Sixth Prince. In the struggle for the throne among nine princes, he was marked as a loser from the very beginning. He was framed and exiled to the lands of Beiliang, yet his enemies still wouldn't leave him alone. After his golden finger awakened, Li Xun gained control of the Emperor's Support System and obtained terrifying power. Then he launched a powerful counterattack. When his enemies wouldn't let up, he simp 40.3kReads8.6Score2.9k14d adds
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🔥🔥Book Synopsis: Transmigrated to the Great Zhou Dynasty, a seemingly useless prince, with a cheat system activated. Exiled to Northern Liang, he fights back against adversity, rapidly building his power and dominating the dynasty. He fights anyone who dares to defy him, arrogantly ruling with dominance, acting boldly and ostentatiously amidst ever-changing political landscapes.🔥🔥
127 The Emperor's Path in Another World 异世之帝王路 Sun Quan Who Loves Three-Yellow Chicken Soup爱吃三黄鸡汤的孙泉Historical609k WordsOngoing Reborn as a prince, he gained Ying Zheng’s template and summoned historical figures from his past life: Sun Wu, Bai Qi, Li Si, Xun Yu… Step by step, he made his plans, rising from the mastermind behind a minor kingdom’s prince to become the ruler of all Shenzhou. 367Reads—Score—14d adds
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Reborn in another world, he summons civil and military officials, and joins the Luo Wang and Jinyiwei (Imperial Guards).
128 Deposed Crown Prince: Guarding the Border for Three Years, the Court Kneels and Begs Me to Ascend the Throne 废太子：戍边三年，满朝文武跪求登基 Summer Clear SkySummer晴空Historical5.2M WordsCompleted [History + Alternate World + Deposed Crown Prince + Border Defense + Development] Xiao Ce woke up and found that he had transmigrated! The good news: He had become the Crown Prince! The bad news: This Crown Prince was pretty useless. The emperor wanted to depose him! The other princes wanted him dead! From the start, he was framed and surrounded by wolves. How could he turn things around? Xiao Ce decided to play along, resigning his position as Crown Prince and withdrawing from court. He volunte 2.4kReads8.2Score27914d adds
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He was a prince, yet never truly valued. He secretly amassed power, awaiting his opportunity. When the tide turned, he revealed his brilliance, stirring up the court. With power and ambition intertwined, who could join him in conquering the world?
129 The Former Dynasty's Tyrant: He Took the Throne by Living Off Women 前朝暴君，他靠吃软饭登基 Southern Bright Molten Abyss南明熔渊Historical604k WordsCompleted [Tyrant's Revenge] [Son-in-Law's Rise] [Political Schemes and Rivalry for Power] [Household Strife - Battlefield - Court] I, Situ Jun, was a ruthless tyrant who unified the realm, only to be betrayed by my own kin and burned alive. When I opened my eyes again, I had become Murong Jin, a good-for-nothing son-in-law whom everyone in the Yongning Marquis's household of Great Zhou could bully. Impotent? Useless? Even the maids dared spit at me. My spoiled wife forced me to write a divorce letter 4Reads8.3Score—14d adds
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The male protagonist was an emperor who was usurped by his uncle and died a tragic death. He transmigrates fifteen years later into the body of a nobleman's son-in-law, using his manipulative skills to seek revenge against the emperor and the crown prince. A clash of masters, complex political intrigue. Don't enter if you're not mentally prepared!
130 After Fleeing the Chaotic Era, I Became the Founding Empress 乱世逃亡后，我成了开国女帝 Nan Wanxu南婉徐Ancient Romance4.1M WordsCompleted [Publication rights signed] [Strong heroine + political intrigue + turbulent times + power struggles + ensemble cast] She’s fleeing from the start, a female warlord in a chaotic age. Lin Zhihuang, originally named Lin Zhihuan, transmigrates as a county magistrate’s daughter, only to find tens of thousands of refugees attacking the city from the start! While others transmigrate into palace or household intrigue, she transmigrates straight into a chaotic age and a desperate flight from famine. The 93.2kReads9.4Score12.8k14d adds
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The first book, although it's a female protagonist vying for power, is truly excellent; the author's writing is superb. The second book involves a woman transmigrating into the body of Yinreng's primary consort and then switching bodies with him—a female-to-male transmigration story. The third book is purely a female-to-male transmigration story, specifically a rebirth. Later in the story, the protagonists may take wives and concubines; all are driven by self-interest and vie for the throne.
131 Qing Dynasty Crown Princess: I Swapped Bodies with the Deposed Crown Prince 清穿太子妃：和废太子互换身体 Endless Journey迢迢不休Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The male and female leads swap souls + Alternate Qing Dynasty] Reader’s guide: If you like a mature heroine, start from the chapters charting her growth! A heroine who grows over time! She’s not a strong heroine at the start, but she’ll grow! Please be patient with her! Shi Jingxian transmigrates to the Qing dynasty. She isn’t Fourth Brother’s beloved from a romance novel, nor Kangxi’s cherished darling, nor a spoiled, pampered wife of an idle prince. She is the Crown Princess of the Crown Prin 3.9kReads9.3Score48614d adds
132 I Was Supposed to Be a Laid-Back Prince Consort, but You Became a Land Immortal 说好当闲散驸马你竟成了陆地神仙 Jasmine in Winter冬日里的茉莉Historical503k WordsCompleted Li Guanqi, a top big shot of the twenty-first century, transmigrates to ancient times after an accident and becomes the heir of the Duke of Zhenguo, a family with immense power at court. He is known as the greatest wastrel under heaven. Everyone mocks him as useless and uneducated, never realizing that he possesses an incredible golden finger. He originally planned to lie flat, spend his days cockfighting and walking dogs, and enjoy music and theater, living the good life he never had in his pre 113.8kReads7.6Score5.3k14d adds
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133 EN I’ll Own Every Accusation, But Don’t Cry When I Wipe Out Your Whole Clan! 污蔑我全认，灭你全族可别哭！ Tipsy Chick微醺的鸡仔Eastern Fantasy4.2M WordsCompleted [Fantasy premise + System + villain + no saintly behavior + ruthless and decisive] Qin Luo transmigrates to another world and becomes the Holy Son of the Taixu Sacred Land, standing trial. His unrequited love, his fiancée, and the protagonist accuse him of being a spy for the Heavenly Demon Sect. Every disciple of the Sacred Land denounces him. “Qin Luo murdered his fellow disciples to cultivate demonic arts, the legendary Heaven-Devouring Demonic Art!” “Qin Luo isn't an orphan. He must have joi 86.5kReads8.4Score9.7k14d adds
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This one counts too, but it's a fantasy villain story! The male protagonist is the ninth prince of the Qin Empire, with his own power base, and he's involved in a power struggle among the nine princes for the throne...
134 Starfall Over Chang'an: The Calamity Star Returns 星陨长安：灾星归来 Orange-Flavored Brûlée香橙味布蕾Ancient Romance195k WordsOngoing “Calamity Star” Shi Buyu enters a game of chess where death is inevitable, only to become the sole, secret adviser to Yan Shi'an, the hidden crown prince. He is a descendant of the former dynasty, outwardly a merchant but secretly guarding the dragon's veins. The regicide holds all the power in the land, while the two of them bear a blood debt for three hundred lives and harbor the ambition to overturn the realm. This is a desperate gamble with the world at stake, and they are each other's only —Reads—Score—14d adds
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She stepped into a game destined for death, yet became the Crown Prince's only, clandestine strategist. He was a descendant of the previous dynasty, ostensibly a merchant, but secretly a member of the imperial family. The regicide wielded immense power, while they—one burdened with the blood debt of three hundred lives, the other harboring ambitions to overthrow the empire—were locked in a high-stakes gamble with the fate of the world at stake, and they were each other's only chance of survival and their only blade!
135 Hong Xiuquan, the Charismatic Heavenly King 风流天王洪秀全 Yu Songhan郁松寒Historical1.3M WordsCompleted Hong Xiuquan, an impoverished scholar in the late Qing, was quite the extraordinary man. He struck out on a new path, launched the Jintian Uprising, rose from humble beginnings, captured Nanjing, founded the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, dominated eighteen provinces, and ruled for fourteen years over half the realm. He was insatiably greedy, consorting with courtesans and surrounding himself with beautiful women. He gathered beauties from across the land, keeping 2,300 women in his harem to serve hi 11.1kReads8.6Score82514d adds
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A uniquely styled and humorous historical novel! A different perspective and exceptional writing! Respectful of history, with a unique viewpoint, a captivating story, and exquisite prose!
136 The Low-Key Prince: Summoning Black and White Impermanence from the Start 低调皇子：开局召唤黑白无常 A Cigarette Beyond the Sky天外一支烟Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to another world as a prince, Zhang Han initially plans to lie flat and live as a carefree lord. Unfortunately, Xu, the greatest female general in the dynasty, is betrothed to him and has ambitions of becoming the Empress Dowager. But I'm not dead yet. Isn't the Empress a little too eager? Summoning, System, empire-building, cultivation in another world... 23.9kReads7.3Score1.2k14d adds
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The protagonist, Zhang Han, the sixth prince, starts by summoning characters to build his own power and establish a trading company. The characters are well-developed, and their intelligence is also evident!
137 Back to the Song Dynasty to Be a Tyrant 回到宋朝当暴君 Painting Lingyan画凌烟Historical3.2M WordsCompleted In the halls of government, rotten wood holds office. Between the palace steps, beasts feast on their salaries. Men with hearts like wolves and the ways of dogs crowd the halls of power. Toadies and bootlickers fill the ranks of government, bringing the state to ruin and the people to misery! You dare demand to know whether the sword in my hand is sharp? 165.8kReads9.4Score19.2k14d adds
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Unwilling to be manipulated, he secretly cultivates his power, proceeding step by step, determined to break free from the shackles of fate. Amidst intrigue and betrayal, can he defy destiny and ascend to the highest position?
138 Fantasy: From the Start, Exiled to Beiliang, Sign-In for Zhao Gao 玄幻，开局发配北凉，签到赵高 One Zhang, Ten Chi一丈十尺Eastern Fantasy790k WordsCompleted “I will climb to the very top, becoming Zhao Gao, second only to The Outcast and above all others.” “Jia Xu has loved nothing but chess his whole life. He has no taste for killing.” “I, Kong Qiu, can teach the Analects, and I can also take down an entire nation with a pair of blades.” 8.4kReads8.8Score42814d adds
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139 Shocking! The Demon Lord Is Actually My Mom? Time to Slack Off! 震惊！魔尊竟是我老妈，开摆咯！ Enforcer No. 007007号执法者Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted After transmigrating into a fantasy world, Lu Nianli became the heir to the Prince of Zhenbei of the Dafeng Dynasty. Born with a useless body and unable to cultivate, he was forced to become the dynasty’s number one wastrel, and obtained a Slacking Off System. As long as he slacks off, he can earn rewards: the world’s foremost intelligence agency, the All-Knowing Hall; the peerless assassins, the Six Sword Servants; the legendary sword, Heaven’s Question; the Snow Dragon Cavalry, renowned across 81.3kReads9.0Score10.9k14d adds
140 Great Ming: Reopening Ten Thousand Times, Absorbing Power from the Start 大明：重开一万次，开局吸功大法 Rain Tears of Xin雨泪之鑫Historical2.4M WordsCompleted Zhu Youji transmigrates into a novel’s world and becomes the Ming dynasty’s fourth prince. His mother is Noble Consort Wan, who controls the Western Depot and colludes with the powerful minister Yan Song and Cao Zhengchun of the Eastern Depot, holding the court in the palm of her hand. However, Zhu Youji is not her real son. He is the result of a baby swap, a tool Noble Consort Wan used to secure her position. Caught between internal and external threats, Zhu Youji obtains the [Life Restart Simu 2.3kReads8.5Score21814d adds
141 The Abandoned Son Becomes Emperor 弃子成皇 Jiannan Village剑南村Historical4.4M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + political intrigue + feel-good story + farming + no System] He wakes up to find he has transmigrated to ancient times and become a royal outcast banished to the Cold Palace. Arrogant, overbearing servants, scheming and vicious consorts, an indifferent, heartless emperor... Chu Ying takes an unconventional path. Just as he finally escapes the shackles of the Cold Palace, he's dispatched to a bitterly cold frontier. What? His fief is so poor it's on the verge of collapse? What? T 195Reads8.0Score7314d adds
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142 A Saint as a Slave, an Emperor as a Servant: These Undercover Lowlifes Are Ridiculous 圣为奴，帝为仆，卧底老六皆离谱 Jia Mu Ling Ze佳木灵泽Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted [Decisive and ruthless + satisfying power fantasy + transmigrate into a book + political scheming + one heroine + sly schemer + build a faction + face-slapping + invincible among peers, no beating around the bush + no taking abuse: if you don't like it, fight; if someone rubs you the wrong way, kill them!] “Holy Land Master: Who is this little schemer of his? I'll give you a hundred million top-grade spirit stones. Please, just leave! I'm really about to lose it!!” “Ancient Empress: Little schem 4.6kReads6.3Score35414d adds
143 Invincible Immortal Sect 仙宗无敌 Mr. Moxuan墨轩先生Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsOngoing Invincible Immortal Sect, also known as Fantasy: Building an Invincible Immortal Sect Mu Changsheng was an ordinary young man who accidentally transmigrated to a world of cultivation. He thought he could cultivate immortality and attain the Dao, but it seemed Heaven was playing a joke on him: he had no aptitude for cultivation! He thought he would remain down on his luck forever, but one day a System descended, unexpectedly granting him tremendous power. From then on, this ordinary young man beg 47Reads—Score—14d adds
144 EN The Great Emperor Is Stunned! You Call This a Demon-Suppression Guard? 大帝惊了！你管这个叫镇魔卫？ Bored Little Bai无聊小白啊Eastern Fantasy2.6M WordsCompleted [Grow stronger by slaying demons + System + transmigrate + double agent + invincible + no female lead + Demon Suppression Office] From the start, Chu He joins the Demon Suppression Office and awakens the Super Stat-Boosting System! With peerless talent, he rises at an astonishing pace and quickly takes control of the Demon Suppression Office! “Chu He, you lackey of the imperial court! You dared wipe out my entire sect. May you die a miserable death!” “Chu He, you actually colluded with demons 50.4kReads9.0Score4.2k14d adds
145 The Prince's Legitimate Son, with China's Greatest Heroes at My Back 亲王嫡子，我身后全是华夏人杰 Crazy About Braised Fish酷爱红烧鱼Historical1.7M WordsCompleted [System] [Summoning] [Martial World and Imperial Court] After transmigrating to another world, Qi Zui, heir to a prince of the dynasty, had planned to give up trying and simply enjoy life. But then he activated a System. PUAed by it, he had no choice but to summon heroes from the novels and history of his previous life, build up his resources, form his own faction, and take control of the dynasty so he could achieve his goal of doing nothing. “One day, I’ll gain true freedom!” Qi Zui stared at t 14.9kReads7.8Score72114d adds
146 Tomb Raiding: Restoring the Prestige of the Guanshan Taibao 盗墓：重振观山太保 Flowers Bloom Beneath the Clear Moon清月花开Mystery470k WordsCompleted Feng Chen transmigrates to a tomb-raiding world and becomes the head of the Feng clan, once known as the Guanshan Taibao. Unfortunately, the Feng clan is now just a small village deep in the Wushan Mountains. Just then, he awakens the Tomb-Raiding System. All he has to do is raid tombs: for every tomb he excavates, he receives a special reward. To obtain the System's special rewards and change his life, Feng Chen decides to lead Feng Village down the path of tomb raiding. Along the way, people f 840Reads6.8Score10414d adds
147 The Immortal Grand Emperor, Sharing the Nation's Lifespan 长生太上皇，与国同寿 Praise Cult Leader夸夸教主Eastern Fantasy529k WordsOngoing Li Qian was reborn in the body of a man over seventy years old: the retired emperor of the Great Qian Dynasty. His own son forced him to abdicate and seized the throne, confining him deep within the palace. Unable to communicate with the outside world, he could only sit around and wait to die. Fortunately, he activated the Immortal Lifespan and National Fortune System. As long as the dynasty survived, he would live forever. What’s more, he could draw upon the nation’s fortune to increase his str 4.2kReads7.9Score14414d adds
148 EN I Made Up Cultivation Techniques, So How Did You All Become Great Emperors? 我瞎编功法，你们怎么都成大帝了 Drunk on Wind and Smoke风烟醉Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted Chen Xuan transmigrates to the Xuantian Continent. Unable to cultivate, he unexpectedly awakens a System that makes him stronger every time he takes on a disciple. To grow stronger, he starts bluffing his way into taking disciples. When he doesn’t know a cultivation technique, he just makes one up. To his complete surprise, every one of his disciples masters their techniques. A hundred years later, Chen Xuan watches as each of his disciples becomes an unparalleled Great Emperor and can’t help 2.7kReads8.9Score65214d adds
149 The Han Empire: Emperor Liu Hong 大汉帝国之大帝刘宏 Black Tortoise Immortal Tomb玄武仙墓Historical3.3M WordsCompleted Emperor Ling of Han was the last emperor of the Han Dynasty to wield real power. Though he could have changed the course of history, he instead became the root cause of the Han Dynasty's downfall. By a twist of fate, a modern-day top history student is reborn at the end of the Han Dynasty as Emperor Liu Hong. Watch as he gathers the greatest talents of the era and builds an unparalleled legacy. 19.9kReads9.0Score1.8k14d adds
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150 Father, I Only Want to Be a Prince 父皇，我只想当个王爷 A Man with a Wu Hook男儿带吴钩Historical5.3M WordsCompleted In the 115th year of the Jingli era, the realm was in turmoil, with three kingdoms standing in opposition. On that day, Ye Zhuo, heir to the Prince of Shou, opened his eyes after being unconscious for three years... Ye Zhuo only wanted to live a quiet, carefree life as a hedonistic playboy. But he was so outstanding that he shone wherever he went. See how Ye Zhuo carves out a path to becoming a wise prince in this chaotic age, one that belongs to him alone! 29.7kReads8.7Score2.5k14d adds

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