Three Kingdoms Stories Without a System, Recruiting Warriors, Beauties, and Strategists 三国不带系统收服武将美人谋士

1. 1 三 Three Kingdoms: Liu Feng's Comeback from Cannon Fodder 三国：炮灰刘封逆袭之路 Pineapples Everywhere满地是菠萝Historical1.2M WordsCompleted [This book is being published. Stay tuned.] (Conquest, strategy, iron-blooded heroics, beauties, System) After transmigrating as Liu Feng, Liu Bei's adopted son, he knew the fate that awaited him: losing favor, being marginalized, becoming a pawn to be discarded, and ultimately falling into a deadly trap. In this life, he chose to endure and bide his time, then turn the tables when all seemed lost! From the start, he risked his life to save Liu Shan at Changban Slope, earning a reputation across 72.4kReads9.6Score7.3kShelves

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   I highly recommend the first book; it's truly unparalleled by Tomato (the author). Highly recommended! The second and third books are also great reads; feel free to read them as long as you like! [Staring emoji]

2. 2 三 Three Kingdoms: Reborn as a Yellow Turban, I Kill Liu Bei from the Start 三国：重生黄巾，我开局杀了刘备 Snow Drifting in March三月流雪Historical2.6M WordsCompleted [Transmigration] + [No System] + [Power Struggles] + [Farming] + [Harem] + [Powerful Official] + [Overthrowing the Han] [Based on official history, not Romance of the Three Kingdoms.] Zhang Xin transmigrated to the end of the Han Dynasty and became a Yellow Turban rebel. He had planned to pack up and run, then pass his days following the script of history. Instead, he was forced to become commander of the last Yellow Turban army. From then on, a great warlord emerged from nowhere. He crushed the 68.2kReads8.7Score6.5kShelves
3. 3 三 Three Kingdoms: I Snatch Guan Yu from the Start and Carve Out My Own Domain 三国：开局截胡关羽，割据一方 Cloud of Stars星星之云Historical3.3M WordsOngoing (Struggle for supremacy. Unification. Feel-good. Harem. Overwhelming dominance) He transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era as a down-and-out member of the Han imperial clan. From the start, he gets to Guan Yu and Zhang Fei first and swears brotherhood with them. To survive in these turbulent times, he enlists in the army. He endures countless hardships, overcomes every obstacle, puts down the Yellow Turban Rebellion, and is ennobled and appointed as a general. He carves out a domain of his own, 60.3kReads8.6Score4.8kShelves
4. 4 三 Three Kingdoms: After Refusing to Help an Old Man, I Hit the Jackpot 三国：拒绝帮助老头之后，赢麻了 Nine Seven Seven九七七Historical1.5M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms era, he awakened an Enchantment System. From the start, he impersonated a descendant of the Prince of Zhongshan, stole Guan Yu and Zhang Fei from Liu Bei, and took Liu Bei’s path for himself, leaving Liu Bei to weep alone, with no one to share a bed with. After Guan Yu was enchanted with humility and caution: “The enemy general is formidable. My abilities are limited, so I can only give it a try.” After Zhang Fei was enchanted with treating his soldiers 17.8kReads8.8Score1.3kShelves
5. 5 三 A Han Dynasty Kinsman in the Three Kingdoms 三国之汉室宗亲 Three Spare Hours, No Dreamer三余无梦生Historical2.2M WordsCompleted No System, transmigration, passion, political intrigue... The protagonist transmigrates to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty and becomes a member of the imperial Liu clan. He arrives in a time of chaos, when the Han dynasty's authority flickers like a candle in the wind, on the verge of going out. Just then, the Han dynasty's Qilin emerges, restoring the court, steadying the people's hearts, driving back the barbarians, bringing peace to a chaotic age, and restoring the Han dynasty to glory. T 15.4kReads8.0Score922Shelves
6. 6 三 Three Kingdoms: I Am the True Imperial Uncle, Reviving the Han Dynasty for Three Generations 三国：我，真皇叔，三兴大汉 No Mortal Delicacies不吃烟火Historical1.3M WordsCompleted [Three Kingdoms] [Invincible] [Warring for supremacy] [The real imperial uncle] [System] Do all dynasties perish because they grow weak, while the Han alone falls because it is strong? After four hundred years, beacons of war burn across the land. Everything lies in ruin, and the people wail in misery. Thirteen provinces are strewn with bones, so numerous that even the fertile fields beside the roads cannot contain them. Some maneuver through the world of politics, while others roam as heroes wi 42.1kReads9.3Score3kShelves
7. 7 我 I'm Also an Imperial Uncle 我也是皇叔 Daoist Shuangmu双木道人Historical6.5M WordsOngoing The mighty halberd in his hand is named Tyrant. The treasured saber at his waist is named Virtue! Liu Jun: I love making people submit through virtue! If that doesn’t work, I’ll use my Overlord Halberd! Who am I? A genuine imperial uncle! 27kReads7.9Score2kShelves
8. 8 三 Three Kingdoms: I, Dong Zhuo, Am a Loyal Servant of the Han 三国：朕乃大汉忠良董太师 Heavenly Emperor Jun Tian Loves Pears钧天帝爱吃梨Historical663k WordsCompleted (Villain protagonist + domination + success story + ruthless decisiveness + no holier-than-thou heroics + uplifting) After transmigrating as Dong Zhuo, he wakes up in the emperor's harem, surrounded by concubines in disheveled clothes. He knows he's as good as dead. Just as he's about to give up and indulge in pleasure, he's lucky enough to awaken the Great Han Loyalist System. Eliminate rival factions? Kill loyal officials? "The court is in disarray, eunuchs wield power, taxes are forcibly impo 4kReads8.5Score300Shelves

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9. 9 三 Three Kingdoms: Xiao Qiao, Call Your Sister In 三国：小乔，把你姐叫进来 Brew Little Wine煮小酒Historical3.2M WordsCompleted Zhou Ye transmigrates to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty and becomes the governor’s son, gaining the Strongest Life-or-Death System. While others spend money, I spend my life! All he has to do is recruit famous generals, strategists, and other renowned figures to earn more lifespan. “Ding! Congratulations, Host, you have recruited the first-rate warrior Zhao Yun. Complete a history-making mission and receive five hundred days of lifespan...” “Ding! Congratulations, Host, you have recruited th 33.4kReads9.3Score3.2kShelves
10. 10 三 Three Kingdoms: I Start My Downfall by Fooling Cao Cao 三国：败家从忽悠曹操开始 Young Master Xiaoyi公子小易Historical3.0M WordsCompleted [The Only One on the Site!] [A Three Kingdoms Tale of a Rich Spoiled Brat!] Also known as Reborn in the Three Kingdoms: My Partner in Crime Is Cao Cao. After getting drunk, he transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era and becomes a young Yuan Shu. He thought his life was destined to be a tragedy, but then he awakened the Three Kingdoms Spoiled-Brat System. Ding! For every 100,000 coins the Host squanders, he’ll receive one attribute point! Ding! Congratulations, Host, you’ve drawn the prized horse 933Reads8.6Score133Shelves
11. 11 三 Three Kingdoms: Peerless Lü Bu, The More Dads I Claim, The Stronger I Get 三国：无双吕布，认爹越多我越强 Young Master Xiaoyi公子小易Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Lu Shu's soul travels to the late Han dynasty, where he becomes the infamous turncoat Lü Bu and gains the Super Adoptive Son System. As long as he pledges himself to a powerful adoptive father, he can earn all kinds of rewards from the System. And so the late Han dynasty's most filial son makes his debut. His own master is a god-tier expert, one of the Five Supreme Masters? Then he has to become his adoptive father! The great scholar Cai Yong has two lovely daughters? He needs to become their fa 6.1kReads9.1Score553Shelves
12. 12 三 Three Kingdoms: I Joined Your Side, and You Made Me Scrub the Toilet 三国：我跟你混，你却让我刮厕所 Nine Seven Seven九七七Historical1.5M WordsCompleted [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] + [Alternate History] A friendly reminder: This story is set in a partly fictionalized world. If you want to learn about the real history of the Three Kingdoms, please transmigrate there yourself! He transmigrates to the final years of the Eastern Han dynasty and starts off fused with Jiang Song, the peerless spearman. Beneath him is the White Dragon steed, and in his hands is the Eight Treasures Exquisite Spear. Gan Ning: “Big brother, I’m the mighty Gan Xingba, famed 11.9kReads8.7Score959Shelves
13. 13 三 The Three Kingdoms: The Great Han Rises Again 三国之大汉再起 Bewitching the World妖惑天下Historical4.6M WordsCompleted At the end of the Eastern Han, the Han dynasty was collapsing. Liu Xian transmigrated unexpectedly into this chaotic age and began a legendary life. Armed with knowledge far ahead of its time, he gathered famous generals, charmed beautiful women, and thrived in the turmoil. At the same time, he trained an elite force that stood unrivaled in its age. A man of the Liu clan would rule, and only the strongest would survive. When the dust finally settled, a completely different Han Empire had risen i 5.6kReads8.0Score393Shelves
14. 14 三 Three Kingdoms: All the Pig Trotter Rice You Can Eat, Watch Me Sweep Across the World 三国：猪脚饭管够，看我席卷天下 Braised Eggplant and Soy-Braised Chicken红烧茄子黄焖鸡Historical1.5M WordsCompleted Qi Ning transmigrates to the late Eastern Han dynasty, at the dawn of the Three Kingdoms, and becomes a member of the Yellow Turban army! They've barely settled into a county town they just captured when the enemy comes right back to reclaim it. The city is nearly out of food, and enemy troops surround it from outside. Just as Qi Ning is about to despair, the System appears. He successfully binds himself to the Reputation Shop System. No need to worry about anything else: there'll always be enou 4.3kReads7.6Score277Shelves
15. 15 模 Simulator: I Can Reload My Three Kingdoms Run Without Limit 模拟器：我的三国可以无限回档 Lord South Wall南墙君Historical1.1M WordsCompleted [Semi-fictional setting + simulator + comedy + conquest + satisfying plot] Transmigrate as a bandit, and grow stronger every time you die. One man, one blade, cutting his way through the Three Kingdoms! Sun Ce: “Among all the heroes of Jiangdong, only Xu Tianxiu can truly be called the fierce tiger of Jiangdong! I, Ce, am no match for him!” Liu Bei: “The Han and the rebels cannot coexist. Marshal Xu is the exception!” Cao Cao: “The heroes of the realm? Only General Xu and I!” Zhuge Liang: “A riv 2.6kReads8.8Score182Shelves
16. 16 三 Three Kingdoms: He Can Punch with Ten Thousand Jin of Force, and You Call Him a Civil Official? 三国：一拳万斤力你管他叫文官？ Flower-Faced Little Kite花颜小风筝Historical2.4M WordsCompleted [Three Kingdoms] [Invincible] [Hilarious] [Farming] [Schemer] He transmigrates into the Three Kingdoms era as an officer under Dong Zhuo and awakens with the strength to lift ten thousand jin from the start. He only wanted to survive the troubled times, but his mindset changes. A true man lives between Heaven and Earth. How can he remain beneath others forever? When eighteen warlords unite to campaign against Dong Zhuo, Su Yun decides to stop keeping a low profile. With a hundred cavalrymen, he 42.7kReads9.2Score3.8kShelves
17. 17 三 Three Kingdoms: The Han Dynasty's Qilin, Marrying Cai Yan from the Start 三国：汉室麒麟，开局迎娶蔡琰 Celestial Official Azure Dragon天官青龙Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Liu Qi transmigrates as Liu Biao's son and marries Cai Yan from the start. Liu Bei fumes: “I had Wolong on my left, Fengchu on my right, and Zilong as my bodyguard. Now they're all gone. Liu Qi is one ruthless guy.” Cao Cao gives a helpless look: “I lost two daughters, and Liu Qi is still building the Bronze Sparrow Terrace. That man is shameless and ruthless, a true villainous hero.” Liu Xie looks hopeful: “Elder Brother, restore the Han dynasty. There's nothing left to reward you with, so hurr 16.4kReads9.0Score1.8kShelves
18. 18 开 The Beginning: Pan Feng Is in a Panic from the Start 开端：开局潘凤很慌张 I Am Tian Shao吾乃天少Historical8.0M WordsCompleted I am Pan Feng, and I’m freaking out. I’ve been reincarnated five times already. Hua Xiong is coming to chop off my head, and Lü Bu wants to kill me too. How am I supposed to survive? The Yellow Heaven is dead, the Great Wind shall rise. 9.5kReads8.9Score760Shelves
19. 19 三 Three Kingdoms: I Am Empress He’s Brother-in-Law 三国：我是何太后妹夫 Cook Wine with Green Plums and Eat Beef青梅煮酒吃牛肉Historical1.3M WordsCompleted “Hold the Empress Dowager hostage to command the feudal lords, and seize the reins of power!” It has been more than two months since Emperor Ling's death, yet the eunuchs and scholars still struggle for power. A “Heaven”-rank assassin transmigrates into the body of Empress Dowager He's brother-in-law. From the moment he appears, he gains control over the Empress Dowager. With eunuchs meddling in government, He Jin wielding unchecked power, and Dong Zhuo throwing the capital into chaos, see how Z 666Reads7.3Score—Shelves

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    Look at this book! It includes all the famous beauties from the Three Kingdoms period, and even those that aren't well-known. The only one missing is Lady Wu! [Laughing emoji]

20. 20 三 Three Kingdoms: Transmigrating into the Yellow Turban Rebellion to Turn the Tide 三国：穿越黄巾逆转天下 Phantom Feathers Beneath the Vast Sky幻羽苍穹Historical2.0M WordsCompleted This is my second long novel about transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms era. The protagonist transmigrates to become Zhang Jiao’s disciple, then escapes Jizhou alongside his senior sister Zhang Ning, the Way of Great Peace, and the Yellow Turban warriors. Though many look down on him for being a Yellow Turban rebel, Lu Yun keeps striving toward his goal and ultimately unifies the Three Kingdoms. 3.3kReads8.8Score291Shelves

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    These are two of my favorite long-form Three Kingdoms time-travel novels. They are not based on any system and focus on large-scale strategic warfare, with marrying beautiful women as a secondary element. The story revolves around defeating various warlords and foreign tribes to ultimately unify the world.

21. 21 平 A Commoner Runs Wild in the Three Kingdoms 平民乱闯三国 Phantom Feathers Beneath the Vast Sky幻羽苍穹Historical1.3M WordsCompleted A Three Kingdoms transmigration novel about striving for supremacy, with no System. The protagonist is an ordinary modern man who transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era and becomes Han Fu’s son. Through his own efforts, he builds a powerful army, defeats the various warlords and foreign tribes, and ultimately unifies the Three Kingdoms. He goes on to live a life of luxury and power that modern people can hardly imagine, surrounded by beautiful women and ruling the world. 1.8kReads8.0Score122Shelves
22. 22 三 Three Kingdoms: From Godfather Killer to Comeback Godfather 三国：从义父杀手到逆袭教父 The Green-Robed Guest with Wine载酒青衣客Historical4.0M WordsCompleted [Political intrigue] + [Passionate action] + [No System] After transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms era, he finds himself in the body of none other than Lu Bu? Wait, this is Xiapi in Xu Province? And it’s the third year of Jian’an? If nothing unexpected happens, doesn’t that mean he’ll be meeting his end at White Gate Tower in just a few days? In this life, watch me train elite troops, battle the warlords, claim the realm, and bring peace for generations to come! (PS: The story follows the histo 15.3kReads8.7Score1.5kShelves

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    With a system installed, who would still read Romance of the Three Kingdoms (without a system)? [Thinking]

23. 23 三 Three Kingdoms: Ma Youchang, Who Wants Nothing More Than to Die 三国：一心求死马幼常 Distant Spring Mountain春山远Historical1.2M WordsCompleted The body of Ma Su is taken over by a failed web novelist from a later age, who returns to the time before the Battle of Jieting. He unexpectedly receives a reward: if someone kills him, he will get ten billion and return to the future. For the sake of that ten billion, Ma Su pulls out every outrageous trick in the book. He faces Zhang He alone on horseback. “Three-surnamed slave, surrender at once!” He takes charge of Longyou. “Just look at Longyou today: it is all under the red flag!” As Ma Su 490Reads8.8Score104Shelves
24. 24 三 Three Kingdoms: Your Majesty, Why Have You Rebelled? 三国：陛下何故造反 The Cat with No Feelings木有感情的猫Historical2.0M WordsCompleted "No Harem" "Not a Wish-Fulfillment Novel" "No Overwhelming Power Trip" "Enter at Your Own Risk" “My name is Dong Mo. One day ago, I was a well-rounded young man in the twenty-first century. One day later, I found myself in Luoyang on September 25, 189 AD. The man before me is my grandfather. His name is Dong Zhuo, courtesy name Zhongying. Three days from now, he'll do the idiotic thing of deposing Emperor Liu Bian and enthroning the Prince of Chenliu, Liu Xie. To prevent history's tragedy from r 4.4kReads8.6Score401Shelves
25. 25 汉 Nine Thousand Years in the Late Han, Extending the Han Dynasty by Five Hundred More 汉末九千岁，再续大汉五百年 The Chubby Homebody Who Keeps Working Out坚持锻炼的小肥宅Historical374k WordsOngoing In the palace, you can call me Little San, and I won’t take offense; But once we’re outside the palace, what should you call me? His Majesty may be a little mixed up, But so what! The rules are the rules. They can’t be changed! What do you think, Eunuch Zhang, Eunuch Zhao? The Nine-Thousand-Year-Old is right! 2.7kReads—Score186Shelves

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    Civil and military officials begged to become his subordinates, isn't that awesome?

26. 26 逗 A Hilarious Three Kingdoms: From the Start, I Have Long-Legged Diao Chan 逗乐三国，开局长腿貂蝉 Remember to Go to Bed Early记得要早睡噢Historical302k WordsCompleted [Three Kingdoms] [Comedy] [Schemer] [Cunning] [The early chapters move quickly, and Dong Zhuo will enter the capital soon.] Warlords throw the land into chaos, famous generals spill their blood, beauties add tenderness, and strategists decide the realm’s fate. Hua Yan transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms and awakens the Demon Lord System. (His golden finger isn’t overpowered and doesn’t play a major role. The focus is on the protagonist gradually building up his power.) He becomes the scheming ki 683Reads8.6Score118Shelves

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    These few are pretty good.

27. 27 三 Three Kingdoms: Starting by Tricking Cao Cao 三国：从忽悠曹操开始 Eats Fish, Shrimp, and Crab Raw生吃鱼虾蟹Historical647k WordsCompleted Cao Shuo transmigrates to the Eastern Han dynasty during the Three Kingdoms era and becomes Cao Cao’s son. As imperial relatives and eunuchs fight for power, the Xiliang cavalry are summoned to the capital and wreak havoc across the land! Cao Shuo decides to hoodwink his good-for-nothing old dad into intercepting Dong Zhuo and taking the emperor hostage before anyone else can. Wang Yun: “Cao Shuo is utterly devious. My elaborate scheme cost me Diao Chan and my troops.” Liu Bei: “You two strategi 306Reads8.5Score—Shelves
28. 28 三 Three Kingdoms: Being a Properly Dutiful Tyrant 三国：一本正经的当昏君 Old Hermit of Fuyu扶余野老Historical636k WordsCompleted Liu Zhi, whose soul transmigrated into the Three Kingdoms era, became a prince of the Han dynasty and was bound to the Foolish Emperor System! Liu Zhi: Since I've decided to be a foolish emperor, I might as well do it properly! How about starting by abducting women and claiming them for myself? 4.6kReads9.0Score323Shelves
29. 29 三 Three Kingdoms: Peerless Prince, Guarding the Border for Eighteen Years 三国：无双皇子，镇守边关十八年 Dream-Chasing Boy 123追梦少年情123Historical565k WordsCompleted [Elite Snow-Dragon Cavalry + Emperor of the Ages + Invincible + Wish-Fulfillment] Liu Yu transmigrates to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty and becomes the eldest illegitimate son of Emperor Ling of Han, Liu Hong. Because his father dislikes him and Empress He frames him, he's exiled to the frontier at just three years old! At the same time, just as Liu Yu arrives at Yanmen Pass, he activates the Nation-Protecting System. As long as he guards the frontier, he'll receive rewards! From then on, L 4.7kReads7.9Score291Shelves
30. 30 三 The Last Muddy Waters of the Three Kingdoms 三国最后的浑水 Chang Geng in the West西有长庚Historical713k WordsCompleted His soul transmigrates to the end of the Han Dynasty, and he becomes the son of Grand Tutor Dong Zhuo. His sworn brother is the Flying General Lü Bu, his brother-in-law is the demon Li Youdu, his close friend is the ghostly genius Guo Jia, his personal bodyguard is Dian Wei, and his secret guard commander is Jia Wenhe... From now on, even a coin falling from the sky has to bear the Dong surname!!! Even dogs passing through Luoyang get slapped twice across the face!!! Dong Zhuo: My son has the ma 390Reads8.2Score100Shelves
31. 31 三 Three Kingdoms: A Sign-In Bonus Every Day! 三国：每天一个签到大礼包！ Flowing Clouds in the Sky流云天Historical1.7M WordsCompleted “System, I don't want to work hard anymore!” “Acknowledged!” “Ding! System mode adjusted. Mission mode disabled. Sign-in mode successfully loaded!” “The Host only needs to sign in at a designated location each day to receive a sign-in gift pack!” “First day of signing in, received...” “First week of signing in, received eight thousand Xiang Army soldiers!” “Month * of signing in, received peerless general Li Cunxiao!” “Year * of signing in, received one hundred thousand Great Qin cavalry!” Qin F 635Reads8.3Score106Shelves
32. 32 三 Three Kingdoms: Little Qiao Takes Me Home Because I'm Handsome 三国：因长得帅被小乔捡回了家 Kui Shou魁守Historical381k WordsCompleted [Late Han and Three Kingdoms] + [Unruly System] + [Building an Army and Carving Out a Kingdom] + [Multiple Heroines] + [Conquering the World] A driven young man from the 21st century, educated through nine years of compulsory schooling, dies unexpectedly and transmigrates to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty. He collapses by the roadside and, thanks to his handsome face, is rescued by an unknown little girl in green. When he wakes, he fuses with Huo Qubing’s Martial Soul, gains the peerless div 6.3kReads8.9Score782Shelves
33. 33 三 Three Kingdoms: Don’t Be Afraid, Madam, My Second Brother Is Unrivaled Under Heaven 三国：夫人别怕，我二弟天下无敌 Misty Rain in the Northeast烟雨东北Historical1.2M WordsCompleted [System] + [Absurd humor] + [Alternate setting] + [No single heroine] + [Up to ten thousand words per update, depending on circumstances] This is not a history book and has no educational value. Reborn as Dong Yu, a younger son of Dong Zhuo who never existed in history. As Dong Zhuo's only surviving and most beloved rebellious son, Dong Zhuo is terrified that Dong Yu might die and leave him without an heir. 18.2kReads8.6Score1.6kShelves
34. 34 汉 The Late Han and Three Kingdoms: Rebuilding the Great Qin 汉末三国之再建大秦 Surging Waves浪滔滔Historical645k WordsCompleted Global Domination + Power Fantasy + System After transmigrating into the turbulent final years of the Han dynasty, he joins the Yellow Turbans just to survive. By chance, a descendant of the previous dynasty recognizes him as their master, unlocking the Eternal Emperor System. Sure enough, it may arrive late, but it never fails to show up. From then on, he lives life with cheat codes: he wants the beauties of the late Han, and he wants this war-torn empire too... Since he’s here, of course he’ll 2.5kReads8.5Score189Shelves
35. 35 三 Three Kingdoms: I Crash into Empress He’s Bath from the Start 三国：开局砸进何皇后浴池 Black Vinegar, No Sugar陈醋不加糖Historical1.9M WordsOngoing Xiao Zong, a modern-day sports enthusiast with a fiery spirit, accidentally transmigrates to the reign of Emperor Ling of the Eastern Han dynasty and becomes a newly appointed palace guard to Empress He. He only wants to survive in peace amid the chaos, but from the start he finds himself in a desperate situation: he accidentally falls into Empress He’s private bath and stumbles upon a secret of the inner palace, putting himself in a situation where death seems certain. In 181 AD, the imperial 14.2kReads8.4Score1.4kShelves

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    His soul was transported to the late Han Dynasty, starting with a massive social disaster—he crashed into Empress He's bath, alarming the entire court! Amidst the treacherous palace and court, he navigated each crisis with cunning. Seizing opportunities amidst the chaos, he rose to power, recruiting legendary generals and befriending beauties from various noble families. He swept away the Yellow Turbans, resisted Dong Zhuo, and stirred up the turbulent world, ultimately gaining control of the empire and the company of his beloved—an immersive and exhilarating Three Kingdoms revenge story!

36. 36 三 Three Kingdoms: I'm in the Western Regions, and from the Start I Fight My Way Back to Luoyang! 三国：人在西域，开局杀回洛阳！ The Three Kingdoms at the End of the Eastern Han Dynasty东汉末年分三国Historical1.4M WordsCompleted At the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, Duan Xiu's memories awaken. It is the sixth year of the Guanghe era, and he is far beyond Yumen Pass, in the city of Ta Qian. Fifteen years ago, three thousand Han commoners of good standing had journeyed beyond the frontier on a mission to open the Silk Road. Now, only a few hundred of those three thousand remain in this lonely city. With the Central Plains on the verge of an age of upheaval, Duan Xiu, driven by his ideals, leads his veteran soldiers in a 3.4kReads8.9Score212Shelves

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    You must read this book; it's very well written.

37. 37 三 Three Kingdoms: Liu Bei Picks Up the Wrong Man, and Wolong Wanders into Cao Cao's Camp 三国：刘备接错人，卧龙误入曹营 A San Scissors阿三剪刀Historical1.4M WordsCompleted [Cao Cao + Three Kingdoms + Liu Bei + Power Fantasy + Struggle for Supremacy + Exposure + Scheming + Double Agent + Insidious Plots] My name is Wang Quan, courtesy name Fugui. I transmigrated to the Three Kingdoms era and became Zhuge Liang's junior fellow disciple. Just after completing my studies and setting out into the world, Zhuge Liang sent Zhang Fei to the Qingfeng Inn to fetch me and treat me to a life of luxury. In reality, he had sent Zhang Fei to kill me. As it happened, on that very 13.1kReads8.1Score1.4kShelves

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    1️⃣ No system-supporting strategist to assist Cao Cao 2️⃣ Multiple rebirths, a bit crazy 3️⃣…

38. 38 三 Three Kingdoms: From the Start, I Pull Liu Bei's Wife from a Well to Avenge Her 三国：开局井里捞出刘备老婆复仇 Born of Destiny缘起而生Historical571k WordsCompleted He transmigrates to the end of the Han Dynasty. After Cao Cao, Liu Bei, Sun Quan, and Zhuge Liang frame him, he finally understands one thing: putting on airs at work may feel good for a while, but it never ends well. Luckily, Heaven gives him one last chance to start over. Since he has never known peace, he changes his name to Ping An, meaning “peace,” and takes Zhongyi, meaning “loyal and righteous,” as his courtesy name, to mock the scheming and treachery of this chaotic age. His thrilling da 2.1kReads8.1Score204Shelves
39. 39 重 Reborn in the Three Kingdoms: Emperor Wen Cracks the Whip 重生三国，文帝挥鞭 Pressing On from the Start从头越Historical1.1M WordsCompleted Cao Yi, a graduate student in history, unexpectedly transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era, over 1,700 years in the past, after a car accident. Even more astonishingly, his soul ends up in the body of the young Cao Pi. Cao Yi gives a helpless grin. “What? My dad is Cao Cao?” “But since I’m here, I’m destined to put an end to this age of chaos!” 2.4kReads8.1Score138Shelves
40. 40 三 Three Kingdoms: Ten Times Faster, and Diao Chan Says I’m Too Fast 三国：十倍速度，貂蝉说我太快了 Chosen Emperor天命帝王Historical2.8M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, Duan Yu opens his eyes to find that he has been taken in by Diao Chan, the most beautiful woman of the Three Kingdoms. Looking at the humble home and the beautiful woman, Duan Yu awakens the [Tenfold Speed] trait and decides to repay her with everything he has. [Ding! System notification: You have awakened the [Tenfold Speed] trait. Everything you do is now ten times faster!] [Ding! After diligently farming ten times, you have obtained 54.2kReads9.0Score7kShelves

    Reader note

    There are a few decent books about the Three Kingdoms period that you might want to check out.

41. 41 三 Three Kingdoms: Building the Strongest Generals' Faction 三国：组建最强武将集团 Person from Wu and Yue吴越人士Historical2.0M WordsCompleted My elder brother is Guan Yu, and he married Cai Wenji. I assemble the strongest team of generals, take control of Luoyang, command the troops by day, sleep in the palace at night, defile the Empress Dowager, and pacify the realm. They call me the Conqueror. Hedong Commandery: Guan Yu, Xu Huang. Changshan Commandery: Zhao Yun. Nanyang Commandery: Huang Zhong. Zhu Commandery: Zhang Fei. Bingzhou: Lu Bu, Zhang Liao, Gao Shun. Donglai Commandery: Taishi Ci. 8.4kReads8.8Score712Shelves
42. 42 三 Three Kingdoms: The Eighteen Blood Dragons and My Fight to Rule the World 三国：从血龙十八骑开始争霸天下 Common Man匹夫Historical515k WordsOngoing The world at the end of the Han dynasty is torn apart by war and strife! Natural disasters, man-made calamities, powerful clans, and warfare leave ordinary people struggling to breathe. Qin An is one of the countless common folk. With no family pedigree or connections, surviving is no easy task. Let's see how Qin An starts from nothing, leads a group of youths in their struggle to survive, and ultimately builds a power of his own 282Reads6.5Score—Shelves
43. 43 史 The Worst Three Kingdoms Start in History 史上最惨三国开局 Tian Yu Le田与乐Historical772k WordsOngoing This is the Three Kingdoms era. This is a transmigration story, but things are a little different here... No one has taken over the body of a famous general or a warlord. Just one living person suddenly appeared in the late Eastern Han dynasty, right before everyone's eyes. Bullied by bandits, he was left disfigured and scarred. He failed in Yingchuan, where no one wanted to join him. He claimed to be a transmigrator, but Shi Zhicai thought he was a fraud. He debated the greatest minds of his ag 816Reads6.8Score—Shelves
44. 44 三 Three Kingdoms: Hard Work Pays Off, and Effort Makes Me Stronger 三国：天道酬勤，我努力就能变强 One True Heart一心人Historical503k WordsOngoing Su Bai transmigrated to the late Han Dynasty, where he awakened the Heaven Rewards Diligence talent. [You successfully practiced the Overlord Spear technique once. You gained insight and triggered skill learning: Overlord Spear technique. Learn it?] [You carefully practiced the Gentleman’s Sword technique once. You had a revelation, and your Gentleman’s Sword proficiency increased by 1.] [You killed a bandit underboss with a bow and arrow. Archery experience +10.] [Ding! You slew Zhang Jiao, lea 560Reads5.4Score106Shelves
45. 45 马 Trampling the Three Kingdoms Beneath My Hooves: Eighteen Riders of Yan Yun from the Start 马踏三国，开局燕云十八骑 Born into the Mortal World降生人间Historical807k WordsCompleted [Late Han Dynasty] [Three Kingdoms] [Foreign Tribes] [Youth] [War] [Struggle for Supremacy] Modern special forces king Li Yun transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era. He was once a special forces king. During a mission, he detonated a bomb to cover his teammates, dying alongside the enemy. His soul is reborn at the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, taking over the body of a wealthy young man from a respectable family. He thought he could use his family background and knowledge from the future to 717Reads6.9Score—Shelves
46. 46 穿 I Transmigrated into the Three Kingdoms, and Zhao Yun Is My Second Uncle 穿越三国，我的二叔是赵云 Moon Walks Slowly月徐行Historical1.1M WordsCompleted A young man from the modern era wakes up in the late Eastern Han dynasty. The most unbelievable part is that he’s become Zhao Yun’s nine-year-old nephew. They say reincarnation is a matter of skill, and this time he’s really landed on his feet. Who could have a stronger backer than Zhao Zilong, the white horse and silver spear, the Eastern Han’s undefeated general? He recruits famous generals, trains elite troops, and battles the warlords. Watch as this young man conquers the Eastern Han! 5.8kReads8.2Score414Shelves
47. 47 东 The People's World at the End of the Eastern Han 东汉末年之百姓天下 Trade Secrets Are Secrets Too商业机密也是机密Historical2.8M WordsCompleted Liu Hui was born into the imperial family and unexpectedly dreamed a thousand years into the future. After learning what lay ahead, he resolved to change things. The common people embraced him, while powerful noble clans cursed him. He merely smiled and stood by his choices... 1.2kReads8.3Score102Shelves
48. 48 山 The Bandit's Plan to Conquer the Three Kingdoms 山贼之谋定三国 Notebook Retainer笔记门客Historical372k WordsOngoing Survey the shifting situation of the Three Kingdoms and reflect on the rise and fall of the realm. How can a tiny mountain stronghold survive to see the end of the Han dynasty? The late Han is rife with warlords. How can one survive in this chaotic age? Should one pledge allegiance to a regional lord, or carve out a kingdom of one’s own? 1Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 49 穿 Transmigrating to the Late Eastern Han, I Become Brothers with Lü Bu 穿越到东汉末年我与吕布称兄道弟 Loves Green Crab爱吃青蟹Historical304k WordsOngoing At the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, the realm stands on the brink of chaos. He transmigrates by accident and finds himself hunted from the start. He is the young master of the Prince of Changshan’s household, but can only evade disaster by serving as a study companion to the emperor. He hits it off with Lu Bu at first sight, and they become sworn brothers. He once mused, “When life is good, make the most of it. Don’t let a beauty end up in the wrong arms.” Watch as he bides his time, then eme 8Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 50 三 Three Kingdoms: My Brother Is Dian Wei, and I Take on Lü Bu from the Start 三国：家兄典韦，开局硬刚吕布 Young Eunuch年轻宦官Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Dian Mo transmigrates to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty and becomes Dian Wei's younger brother. To join Cao Cao's camp, Dian Mo sends a letter that leaves Cao Cao stunned. Cao Cao: “Find the person who wrote this letter, no matter what. This must be the peerless genius I've been looking for!” While the whole camp launches a search, Dian Mo comes to Cao Cao of his own accord and begins his career as a strategist. Yuan Shao: “The Dian brothers are one a civil genius, the other a military geniu 45.6kReads9.6Score4.6kShelves

    Reader note

    The first book features a protagonist who assists Cao Cao and recruits Zhao Yun and several others; the second book also features a protagonist who assists Cao Cao but has a greater degree of autonomy and recruits many famous figures; the third book features Liu Shan, who launches a northern expedition against Cao Wei and unifies the country.

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