Three Kingdoms Novels Featuring Cao Cao’s Strategists 三国军师曹操阵营的小说

1. 101 三 Three Kingdoms: Cao Cao's Eldest Son, Starting Out by Beheading Hua Xiong After Warming the Wine 三国：曹操长子，开局温酒斩华雄 Great King Jiu久大王Historical380k WordsCompleted He transmigrated to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty and became Cao Cao’s eldest son. When Cao Ang opened his eyes again, the eighteen warlords were already marching against Dong Zhuo. As it happened, a History-Reversal System bound itself to him. All he had to do was change historical events to earn rewards. And so... “Report! Young General Cao Ang defeated Hua Xiong with a single strike!” Cao Cao: “Excellent! My son is invincible!” “Report! General Cao Ang devised a plan to kill the villain 242Reads7.6Score—Shelves
2. 102 在 I Am Zhang Liang, Descendant of the Marquis of Liu 在下张梁，乃留侯之后 Songs of Yan and Zhao燕赵弦歌Historical1.1M WordsOngoing “Yellow Turbans at the End of the Han,” “Collecting Famous Generals,” “Reborn and Transmigrate,” “Weak System,” “From North to South” Zhang Liang transmigrates to the late Eastern Han Dynasty, recruits Zhao Yun, saves Guan Yu, and establishes himself at Xiaquyang, building a strong base in Jizhou. The Yellow Turban Army takes to the sea, subdues Goguryeo in the north, recruits the Fuyu, attacks the Xianbei, and wipes out the Wuhuan. It then heads south to Rinan Commandery, occupies Jiaozhou, col 447Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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   Zhang Liang, the Yellow Turban Rebellion leader, farmed overseas, his cavalry marched south, and he unified the Central Plains. This is a self-published work, updating 4,000 words daily; I pledge this, I will never abandon the project. Dear readers, please use your lucky hands to add this to your bookshelf. If you could also give me a good review, I'll definitely have my best brother recognize you as his godfather and godmother.

3. 103 三 Three Kingdoms: While You Battle for Supremacy, I Focus on Production 三国争霸，你却埋头搞生产 Warm Wine to Banish Heartache温酒斩离愁Historical1.3M WordsCompleted Liu Yu transmigrates to the late Eastern Han dynasty and obtains a trillion-output System. By increasing his territory’s output, he can exchange it for all kinds of technology. He upgrades steelmaking, and production skyrockets. Every soldier in Youzhou is equipped with finely forged steel weapons. They crush all opposition, and the nomadic tribes flee at the mere sight of them. Liu Bei runs around in tears, covering his face. “Why was Liu Yu born in the same age as me?” Output passes a hundred 6.4kReads9.0Score490Shelves
4. 104 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
5. 105 三 Three Kingdoms: Snatching the Big-Eared Bandit from the Start 三国：开局截胡了大耳贼 Da Kunyi大琨翼Historical1.5M WordsCompleted After transmigrating, Liu Pan found himself in the late Eastern Han Dynasty, as the nephew of Liu Biao, the future Governor of Jingzhou. He also awakened a god-tier interception System. The whole world trembled! Ding! Congratulations, Host, you've completed the Peach Garden Oath and successfully beaten Liu Bei to it! Reward: a basic infantry camp and a basic cavalry camp. Ding! Congratulations, you've recruited Taishi Ci and beaten Sun Ce to it! Martial soul fusion has increased. Ding! Congratul 7.7kReads8.6Score581Shelves
6. 106 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
7. 107 三 Three Kingdoms: Cao Cao Gives Me Diao Chan and Lü Lingqi from the Start 三国：开局曹操送貂蝉和吕玲绮 Jiangcheng Moon江城月Historical1.4M WordsCompleted Lu Fan transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era and becomes a new recruit under Cao Cao. Beneath the walls of Xiapi, the two armies clash. Lu Fan, who was meant to be cannon fodder, strikes back at fate with all his might. Cao Cao: Was Lu Fan sent by Heaven to help me unify the land? Liu Bei: With Lu Fan's help, restoring the Han dynasty is just a matter of time. Yuan Shao: Lu Fan, come join me. I'll give you anything you want. Diao Chan: Don't worry, husband. I'll take good care of our ho 9.1kReads8.8Score1.2kShelves
8. 108 袁 Yuan Shu Dominates the Three Kingdoms 袁术霸三国 Tiger Roars Through the Woods, A Passionate Sword虎啸山林多情剑Historical1.2M WordsCompleted He transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era, only to become Yuan Shu, the most foolish man of all, a mere skeleton in his grave. He can become emperor, but he refuses to accept his fate. If he’s going to do it, he’ll become the greatest emperor in all of history! He has no golden finger, no extraordinary martial prowess, and no supernatural strategic genius. But he does have knowledge of the future and advanced expertise, which are more than enough to let him thrive in the Three Kingdoms. He’ll r 14.7kReads8.6Score1kShelves
9. 109 三 Three Kingdoms: Cao Cao Assassinated Dong Zhuo from the Start, and I Was Abandoned 三国：开局曹操刺董，我被抛弃了 Linlin凛凛Historical1.1M WordsCompleted [10,000 characters updated daily + feel-good story + alternate history] He transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era as Cao Shuo, Cao Cao's second son, and awakens the Eternal Emperor System. He receives the Wumu Manual, the strength of the Conqueror, and the Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon! Diao Chan: “Husband, all two hundred rooms in the rear courtyard are full. We need to expand!” Xun Yu: “Thank you, Young Master Cao, for saving my life. The Xun clan is willing to brave fire and water for our lor 176Reads8.6Score—Shelves
10. 110 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
11. 111 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
12. 112 穿 Transmigrating as Cao Ang: Dad, Stop Calling Me Your Founding Master 穿越曹昂：老爹，别叫我祖师爷 Jiang Buche姜不车Historical500k WordsOngoing After transmigrating, Cao Ang finds himself in Wancheng, where his father Cao Cao has already brought Zou Shi home by force. Cao Ang is at his wit's end... With danger closing in, Cao Ang has no other choice but to step forward and roar, “Father, stand back! I'll handle this!” Cao Cao: “My dear Zixiu, what a dutiful son you are!” Dian Wei: “Don't worry, Young Master. I'll protect you!” 49.3kReads9.2Score10.2kShelves
13. 113 下 Down the Mountain to Train, I Choose to Join Cao Cao 下山历练，我选择投奔曹操 The Last Wish of Cao Wei曹魏遗志Historical488k WordsCompleted Cao Yu transmigrates to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, becomes Tong Yuan’s first and foremost disciple, and from the start leads Zhao Yun to join Cao Cao! That year, Dong Zhuo plunged Luoyang into chaos. Cao Cao’s attempt to assassinate him failed, forcing him to flee to Chenliu, where Lü Bu pursued him! At this critical moment, an iron spear appeared out of nowhere, drove Lü Bu back, and saved Cao Cao. Cao Cao: “With Cao Yu, I am like Gaozu with Zhang Liang, like a fish in water!” Liu Bei: 3kReads8.1Score287Shelves

    Reader note

    In my opinion, all of these books are quite good. The first one really improved Lu Bu's character, which is a good thing.

14. 114 三 Three Kingdoms: Cao Cao and I Start from Scratch and Make It Big 三国：我和曹老板白手起家干大事 J LockeJ洛克Historical522k WordsCompleted Synopsis: [No System + Not a brainless power fantasy about crushing weaklings + Lighthearted + Witty + A battle of wits] Xiahou Xuan transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era and has a chance encounter with Cao Cao. At the time, Cao Cao has failed to assassinate Dong Zhuo and is fleeing in a panic when he meets Xiahou Xuan, who comes to his aid. Mengde has nothing to his name: no official post, no money, no food, and not a single soldier. With Xiahou Xuan's astonishing talent to help him, he stead 660Reads6.7Score—Shelves
15. 115 乱 Elegy of a Chaotic Age: Prelude 乱世挽歌之序曲 The Melancholy Ink-Black Wolf忧郁的墨色狼Historical609k WordsOngoing [Transmigration + History + Three Kingdoms + Male Protagonist + No Golden Finger] His work after 98 grueling hours gets scrapped? A burned-out screenwriter transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms and takes on history with workplace tactics! Have KPIs ever pushed you to the breaking point? Senior writer Wang Cheng spent four straight days working through the night on his script, “Turbulence at the End of the Han,” only for the client to demand a complete rewrite with one dismissive remark: “It’s not 34Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    I recommend a historical novel set in the late Han Dynasty and the Three Kingdoms period, based on the Records of the Three Kingdoms and the Book of the Later Han. It features no system, no cheat codes, no power-ups, and no superpowers. The most compelling aspect of this novel is its rigorous and respectful approach to history—no individual can overturn the course of history, much less change the fate of a dynasty's collapse. The protagonist's "advantage" is merely a broader understanding of historical trends than the ancients, and this understanding requires careful verification within the "blind spots of historical detail," and can only be rewarded through his own efforts and wisdom.

16. 116 三 The Strategist of the Three Kingdoms 三国军师 Bu Ge步阁Historical380k WordsCompleted As a young man, Guo Jia worries about the fate of the nation and its people. After enduring rampant plagues and the Yellow Turban Rebellion, he realizes that the Han Empire is beset by troubles both within and without! New project: Three Kingdoms Chronicle IX: Dragon’s Rise in Xinye Just when all seems hopeless, he plans to retire to the mountains and leave the world behind. But then comes the terrible news of his mentor’s death, along with a final message that calls for a genius to be born! Fro 27Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Guo Fengxiao, the pride of heaven, diligently practiced the Five Animal Frolics. He borrowed another 20 years from heaven, and in the Battle of Red Cliffs, he displayed his prowess. What could the Crouching Dragon and the Young Phoenix do to him? Sima Yi was ashamed of his inferiority. He helped Cao Cao destroy Wu and Shu, established Cao Wei, conquered the four barbarians, and created a peaceful and prosperous era.

17. 117 并 Unify the Han 并汉 Dreaming做梦中Historical1.1M WordsCompleted From the start, he wakes up lying in a coffin, then is reborn as the illegitimate grandson of a local Han Dynasty strongman, with the Eye of the Ice Mirror. “Let’s see how this young upstart turns the tide.” Watch how Dong Xian and his companions embark on a new journey and build a new world. 626Reads8.3Score—Shelves
18. 118 从 Starting with Growing Sweet Potatoes 从种红薯开始 Su Zifang of Tangyin Mountain唐阴山的苏子芳Historical857k WordsOngoing Can you transmigrate just by riding a high-speed train through a tunnel? From then on, he grows sweet potatoes, produces grain, and stores provisions; gathers refugees and trains elite troops; breaks the Three Strategists, recruits the Five Dragons, and subdues the Ten Tigers. Thus begins the struggle to unite the Three Kingdoms… 77Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    This is just like a peddler selling melons! This Romance of the Three Kingdoms novel features Liao Hua as the protagonist, who recruits five dragon generals: Guan Yu (Azure Dragon), Dian Wei (Black Dragon), Zhang Fei (Tyrannosaurus Rex), Huang Zhong (Yellow Dragon), and Zhao Yun (White Dragon)...! [Smirk]

Other lists with Three Kingdoms: Cao Cao's Eldest Son, Starting Out by Beheading Hua Xiong After Warming the Wine