Looking for Historical Novels Set in Ancient Times, With a Male Protagonist. A Normal Number of Wives and Concubines Is Fine 求古代历史文，大男主的，正常的三妻四妾可以接受

1. 351 三 A Silver Tongue Conquers the World 三寸不烂打天下 Caribbean Mantis加勒比海刀螂Historical218k WordsCompleted [Hilarious + Political Intrigue + Carefully Crafted Details + Transmigration + Strong Moral Compass + High Intelligence + Ensemble Cast + No Golden Fingers + Masterful Detail + Brisk Pacing] A low-level delivery rider transmigrates into the body of a fool and marries two women from the start. What kind of chemistry will modern pickup lines, an ordinary person’s perspective, and iconic pop songs create in ancient times? What’s it like to give the emperor a bath? How do you use a handsome man to p 99Reads9.3Score179Shelves

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   I highly recommend this short novel. It blends time travel, fantasy, and political intrigue, striking a balance between humor and substance. The ensemble cast is vibrant, the script-style narrative is fast-paced, the story is tightly plotted, attention to detail is excellent, and the imagery is vivid. It's morally sound and effective, without any simplistic plot points, clichéd jokes, or high-tech embellishments. Every word is handwritten, refreshing, and full of sincerity.

2. 352 谁 Who Taught You to Be Such a Spoiled Brat? 谁教你这么当纨绔的？ Misty Rain’烟雨’Historical483k WordsCompleted [Power-struggle power fantasy + play the pig to eat the tiger + wits and schemes] [He was supposed to be a carefree wastrel, so how did he end up ruling the court?] Qin Ping transmigrated to the Great Wei dynasty and became the only heir of the Duke of Chen’s household for three generations. His grandfather was a pillar of the state who had served under three emperors and saved the life of Emperor Wei. His father was a great general who guarded the north, but died unexpectedly on the battlefield 752Reads—Score106Shelves

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   A political intrigue novel that's all about satisfying plot twists—please recommend it yourself, I'm having such a hard time! [Laughs]

3. 353 天 The World Is Falling Apart: Escape from Tumu Fortress and Flee for My Life! 天崩：逃出土木堡，亡命狼居胥！ Book Silkworm书蚕虫Historical450k WordsOngoing [Survival of the Fittest] [No System] [Political Intrigue] He transmigrates into Zhu Qizhen. He is emperor for just one day, before being forced to flee into the snowy north. The Battle of Tumu is riddled with unanswered questions. First, he has to stay alive. Only then can he think about anything else... 13Reads—Score—Shelves

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   On the eve of Tumu Crisis, Wang Zhen was executed. He had transmigrated from another era, only to become emperor for a single day before fleeing north in disarray. He had no special advantages, only dire straits. With an army of 500,000 on the verge of annihilation, he was powerless to stop it. Meanwhile, in Beijing, Zhu Qiyu, facing an empty treasury, struggled to keep the crumbling Ming Dynasty afloat by robbing Peter to pay Paul. This isn't a story of a transmigrator crushing history. This is the story of two brothers, protecting the Ming Dynasty in different ways.

4. 354 状 The Top Scholar Is Real, and So Is the Beggar 状元是真的，乞丐也是真的 Half a Steamed Bun半片馒头Historical171k WordsOngoing Shen Mo, a Peking University history professor, wakes up one day as a nameless beggar. No household registration, no food, no shoes, and only a yellow dog so thin its skin clings to its bones. He spent thirty years studying the imperial examinations in his previous life, yet in this one he cannot even get near an exam hall. From a ruined temple to the Golden Throne Hall, from eating tree bark to earning top honors. The top scholar is real, and so is the beggar. 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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   3. Tired of mindless, overpowered plots? This professor-turned-beggar story is a direct path to godhood! No strokes of luck, just modern knowledge and relentless struggle in the imperial examinations. The hardships of the lower classes are vividly portrayed, making for an increasingly enjoyable read! [What?]

5. 355 风 The Libertine Emperor: His Empire and His Beauties 风流皇帝之江山美人 Wind Rises, Dust Swirls风起尘扬Historical830k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Emperor + Multiple Heroines + Conquest] A modern special forces soldier transmigrates into the body of a disgraced prince confined to the Cold Palace, only to discover a strange Imperial Heart Sutra hidden within him. It came from another transmigrator 400 years ago, and its previous owner is waiting to seize his body. Using special forces tactics, he sweeps away the schemes of the court. With the knowledge of a transmigrator, he outwits treacherous officials across the ages. H 25Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Great, come and see!

6. 356 西 Great Qin Lies to the West, Rising Like the Sun 西有大秦，如日方升 The Cat with No Feelings木有感情的猫Historical2.0M WordsCompleted The blazing sun rose from distant Qin Yi, bringing a new order to this decaying world, where all ritual and morality had collapsed. Qin, a great nation. Even if given another chance, he would still lay the foundation for the unification of all under heaven. And the story all began beneath Beiman Mountain, under a sunset red as fire… 2.7kReads8.9Score176Shelves
7. 357 大 The Iron-Boned Ming, Zhu Qizhen the Fortress Emperor 大明硬骨头，堡宗朱祁镇 Book Silkworm书蚕虫Historical204k WordsOngoing [No System, no golden finger, no overpowered protagonist, no crushing everyone with brute force] On the eve of the Tumu Crisis, he transmigrates as Zhu Qizhen and is emperor for just one day. Why did Zhu Qizhen clear Wang Zhen's name? Was the Zhu Qizhen who returned to power in history really the same man? Did the Ming dynasty truly begin its decline with him? Of the sixteen Ming emperors, how many met a clear-cut end? He must survive first. Only then can he think about anything else. With three 729Reads—Score117Shelves

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   Backed by force and utilizing commerce, employing open and aboveboard strategies... No system, no cheat codes, everyone is intelligent, the logic is self-consistent, and it doesn't deviate from the main historical narrative. A people-centered historical perspective replaces a hero-centered one, returning power to the people, ensuring the Chinese nation forever stands at the pinnacle of the world...

8. 358 伏 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. 14.8kReads8.3Score931Shelves

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   It doesn't try to be sentimental, yet it leaves a lasting impression on readers.

9. 359 水 Water Margin: Reborn in Zhu Biao, I Came Home to Find My Entire Family Slaughtered 水浒：魂穿祝彪，出门被屠灭满门 Fog Rising on a Snowy Day雪天起雾Historical292k WordsOngoing Zhang Yu was a new office worker who didn’t even dare talk back to his team leader. One cup of coffee during overtime sent him into the world of Water Margin. When he woke up, he was galloping on horseback through a rainstorm in the late Northern Song Dynasty. Behind him were Liangshan Marsh’s pursuers. He carried Zhu Biao’s wounds, and his mind was filled with the bloody images from the massacre of the Zhu family estate: people hoisted into the air on spears, hacked into three pieces by battle- 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Save yourself from unhappiness!

10. 360 穿 Transmigrated as a Brothel Keeper, I Rise from Being a Live-In Son-in-Law 穿成龟公，从赘婿开始进步 Loofah and Cabbage丝瓜白菜Mystery432k WordsCompleted [Soul Transmigration + Alternate History + Political Intrigue + Poetry + Comedy + Live-in Son-in-Law + Imperial Examinations] This book draws on parts of Tang dynasty history. Song Bo, a forensic medicine PhD from the 21st century, transmigrates into the Great Qian dynasty! No System, no old man in a ring, not even the original owner’s memories! Song Bo slowly opens his eyes, only to find his head resting on the lap of a breathtaking beauty! Ha ha! What a lucky start. I really am the chosen one! 123Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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    This new book is great! [Thinking][Thinking][Thinking]

11. 361 人 The People's He Liu Hun: This Time, I Won't Become Prince Gao 人民的贺六浑：这一次我不做高王 CyanedgeHistorical738k WordsOngoing With a soul from a later age, he plunged into a world of chaos that devoured all who entered. In 2023, on the rainy night his thesis defense failed, history doctoral student Chen Zhiqing opened his eyes to find himself in the Northern Wei's Zhengguang era, year four, as Gao Huan, a courier in a frontier garrison. No System, no golden finger. His only asset was the unfinished manuscript in his mind, A Study of the Six Garrisons Rebellion. From the start, it was hellishly difficult: Poliuhan Bali 218Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 362 重 Reborn at the End of the Han Dynasty: My List of Ministers Will Astonish the Ages 重生汉末：我的臣子名单震古烁今 Mud Egg Is Not a Melon泥蛋不是瓜Historical1.6M WordsOngoing Liu Bian was reborn in the body of the Han dynasty's teenage emperor of the same name. To make matters worse, Dong Zhuo pursued him all the way to Mount Beimang. In just three days, Liu Bian would be deposed and given a cup of poisoned wine! What could he do? Seize military power first. He couldn't gamble his life on Dong Zhuo's conscience. From that moment on, history took an unexpected turn. To protect himself, Liu Bian recruited Zhang Liao, Yu Jin, and Sun Jian, and even won Lu Bu over as his 8.1kReads8.8Score676Shelves

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    There are all kinds of historical novels featuring male protagonists, and they are all well-written.

13. 363 太 The Crown Prince Was Murdered. He Founded the Martial Suppression Bureau and Rode Roughshod Over the Martial World 太子被杀，建立镇武司，马踏江湖 Bookworm Fish Talk书虫鱼语Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted Xia Mo transmigrated into a martial arts world and became the fourth prince of the Great Xia Dynasty. But his meridians were blocked from birth, so he couldn’t practice martial arts. He thought he would spend his whole life as an unremarkable, pampered prince. Unexpectedly, at eighteen, he awakened the God-Tier Sign-In System. From the start, he received the max-level Wedding Dress Divine Skill. Every time he signed in at a new place, he would receive a max-level martial art. In the 180th year o 25.1kReads7.5Score1.8kShelves
14. 364 齐 Qi Ink 齐墨 Shuangyu GuaiGuai双雨乖乖Historical3.3M WordsOngoing [Famous generals] + [Strategists] + [Battlefields] + [Struggle for supremacy] In the Spring and Autumn and Warring States eras, rites and order collapsed, the realm descended into chaos, and war spread everywhere. The feudal lords fought for supremacy, strategists schemed, and wandering knights roamed the world with swords at their sides. Plots to steal the heavens and change the sun, schemes that could turn the clouds and rain. Planning within the command tent, victory secured a thousand miles 1.5kReads8.5Score110Shelves
15. 365 诸EN Myriad Worlds: Starting by Marrying Palace Mistress Yaoyue 诸天：从迎娶邀月宫主开始 Jin Zi Chen金紫辰Eastern Fantasy3.2M WordsCompleted In a comprehensive martial arts world, Song Xuan is a sword-wielding god of slaughter who has killed a million people and can send the emperor to his watery grave at any moment. In a vast immortal-hero world, Song Xuan is the Xuantian Dao Ancestor, who teaches the Dao and keeps the rulers of seven destiny-blessed dynasties so thoroughly suppressed they dare not raise their heads. Across the primordial heavens and universes, Song Xuan splits the myriad worlds with one sword. Mythical Daluo in his 76.9kReads9.0Score5kShelves
16. 366 召 Summoning: Unrivaled Martial Heroes 召唤之武侠无双 Maple Leaves Fall in Jiangnan枫落江南Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsCompleted In the Tianwu Continent, might makes right. Peerless masters can churn rivers and seas and turn the world upside down. The protagonist transmigrates here and gets a Summoning System. From the start, he summons Ximen Chuixue and establishes the Luo Network assassin organization. He believes in the Way of Keeping a Low Profile, hiding behind the scenes while manipulating the wo 38.7kReads8.5Score2.2kShelves
17. 367 帝 The Rise of an Empire: Building a Fiefdom from the Start and Forging an Iron Dynasty! 帝国崛起：开局建设封地，打造钢铁皇朝！ Zike紫恪Historical1.1M WordsCompleted After an accident, Li Xin transmigrates to another world and becomes the third prince of the Great Qian Dynasty. His fief is covered in miles of ice and snow, and before he can even take it all in, it's attacked by horse-riding bandits from the grasslands. Fortunately, Li Xin possesses technology far beyond this era. He farms, develops industry, builds up his fief, and fights off the grassland bandits... Then one day, when he finally looks around, he realizes that the poor, freezing fief he star 1.8kReads8.3Score114Shelves
18. 368 我 I Only Want to Be a Eunuch, but You Insist I Become Emperor 我只想做太监，你们非要我当皇帝 Wen Tianyu问天羽Historical862k WordsCompleted [Alternate History + No System + Political Intrigue + Contest for Supremacy] Enter the palace and compete to please the princesses and consorts? With Great Zhou in turmoil, plot your way through court politics and improve life for the people? With the Four Barbarians eyeing the realm hungrily, ride into battle, conquer vast lands, and unite the Nine Provinces? Ning An had gotten ahead of himself. Right now, he was being held down in the castration room, watching helplessly as a sharp knife came 1.4kReads8.7Score131Shelves
19. 369 躺 Lying Flat at the Brothel, Listening to Music, and Now the System Is Panicking 躺平勾栏听曲，系统急了 Open Wide for Candy张嘴吃糖Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsCompleted [Lighthearted + funny + invincible master lineage + bandit System + powerful backer + whole sect full of sneaky schemers + everyone’s favorite + throwing his weight around + cultivation, but not too serious, all about mining] After spending five years listening to music in the pleasure quarters, the System can't take it anymore. [System: Buddy, do you want to be invincible in this world? Just complete the beginner's quest...] Xu Anshan: Do you think I need that? I am the Peak Master of Wushi Pea 50.1kReads9.4Score5.1kShelves
20. 370 穿 I Transmigrated to the Great Ming: Commanding Troops from a Humble Background, I Shape the Realm with Schemes 穿越大明：寒门掌兵，权谋定江山 Dark Sect Who Loves Seafood Shrimp Porridge爱吃海鲜虾粥的暗宗Historical819k WordsOngoing A modern history and military enthusiast unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of a poor family’s son, whose father is a disgraced official in the final years of the Jiajing era of the Ming Dynasty. His family has fallen into ruin, he is bullied, powerful local clans surround him, bandits lay siege to the city, and the officials abandon it and flee. The people within are on the brink of disaster. In this desperate moment, he is called upon to take command of the troops. Though the son of a co 133Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is an absolutely amazing book; I could read it all night long.

21. 371 让 You Asked Me to Be a Carefree Prince Consort, So How Did I Become a Peerless Martial Saint? 让你当闲散驸马，你成至强武圣？ Top Player首席玩家Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsCompleted Zhang Jing transmigrates to the Great Yu Dynasty and becomes the husband of Princess Li Taiping of Chang'an. However, the princess doesn't care for him. He's merely an idle nobody with no power or influence. In his previous life, he was exhausted from endless scheming and infighting. He thinks being a carefree idler isn't so bad. Then he awakens the Artistic Life System. By learning arts such as music, chess, calligraphy, and painting, he can earn Art Points. And he can use those Art Points to i 58kReads8.3Score6kShelves
22. 372 多 More Children, More Blessings: I’m a Prince in the Northern Frontier 多子多福：我在北境当王爷 Mr. Wang Doesn't Write Poetry王某不写诗Eastern Fantasy133k WordsCompleted On their wedding day, the princess consort eloped with a wandering cultivator. The other man was an immortal cultivator, while he was merely an idle prince. Even after being cuckolded, he was expected to clap and cheer. The next moment, the System arrived. [Ding! Congratulations, Host, on awakening the more children, more blessings System!] [Take concubines to extend your life, have children to grow stronger. Immortality is within reach!] Three days later, a grassland princess sent to marry f 154Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The ancient history of Prince Wen's counterattack

23. 373 清 Qing Transmigration: What Should I Do When My Brothers Love Me Too Much? 清穿：哥哥们太爱我了怎么办 Where the Moon Rests月安在Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [An alternate Qing Dynasty that differs from history. Focus on family affection, everyone’s favorite, a heartthrob, with the heroine in the background.] When Yin Zuo, a sickly young man from the twenty-first century, realizes he has transmigrated into the body of Yin Zuo, Kangxi’s sixth son, he is completely dumbfounded. Why transmigrate into anything at all, let alone the infamous struggle among the nine princes for the throne? As Yin Zuo watches the princes enter a ruthless arena where everyon 15.8kReads9.3Score1.5kShelves

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    It's a very good read, different from typical historical texts; worth a look.

24. 374 我 I Rule the Cultivation World with My Beauty Legion 我在修仙界靠美女军团横行霸道 Qin Changchun秦长春Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [Villain + System + fantasy world + multiple heroines + exhilarating plot + ruthless, decisive, and no holier-than-thou hero + sly schemer] After transmigrating into a fantasy world, Qin Tian became an inner disciple of the Heavenly Demon Cult. He thought he could keep his head down for a while. Then he discovered that the cult leader was his sworn enemy, the one who had slaughtered his entire family, and that he planned to seize Qin Tian's body in three days. His situation suddenly looked dire. 3.3kReads8.9Score1.5kShelves

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    Everyone knows that 9.9-Rated masterpiece, but few have discovered this equally outstanding harem novel. The book's erotic scenes are captivating, and the writing is delicate and stunning, making it impossible to put down.

25. 375 无 Invincible! I Have an All-Purpose Upgrade System! 无敌！我有一个万能升级系统！ The Great Writer Doesn't Carry an Umbrella文豪不打伞Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [System + Invincible + Wild Imagination and Fantasy + Hilarious Pervert + Atomic-Bomb Technology] Lin Yu awakens the All-Purpose Upgrade System, which can upgrade anything. The nine great sacred physiques can be upgraded to the ultimate, fully maxed-out sacred physique. Eye techniques can be fused with the Rinnegan and the double-pupil eye to create the Samsara Eye. Even low-grade weapons and pills can be upgraded to high-grade ones. The System also has advanced technology: a quantum shapeshifti 7.8kReads8.1Score1.1kShelves
26. 376 多 More Children, More Blessings: The Immortal Maidens' Fertility Goes Through the Roof 多子多福，仙子孕气爆炸 The Sixth White第六白Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [Adapted into a short drama, so read with confidence] Ye Kaishan transmigrated to the Cultivation World and spent his life pursuing immortality and the Dao, but he had no spiritual roots. Fortunately, there was still a way forward. Just as he was nearing the end of his life, the more children, more blessings System arrived in time. A hundred years of hard cultivation couldn't compare to one night for the Patriarch. He founded a sect and carved up the Three Thousand Realms, while Ye family's desc 54.8kReads9.2Score4.9kShelves

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    The atmosphere is exceptionally well-crafted, often immersing the reader in the story. 😘😘😘 Meanwhile, the various witty remarks and memes add a lighthearted and humorous element to the tense plot, making the reading experience richer and more enjoyable. 😍😍

27. 377 徒 Disciple, Go Down the Mountain and Make Trouble for Your Fiancée 徒弟，下山祸害你未婚妻去吧 Hard Labor苦力活Urban4.9M WordsCompleted [Five-million-word masterpiece + Decisive and ruthless + Multiple heroines] Everyone says women are made of water, but I suspect my master's wife is made of chili peppers. Her temper is fiery, and her figure is even hotter... “Get lost! Go down the mountain and bother your fiancée!” Lin Feng had no choice but to pack his bags and head down the mountain to find his fiancée. But with a fiancée that hot, how much blood does Lin Feng have left to spill? Young man, lust is a knife that scrapes the bo 3.1kReads9.2Score469Shelves

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    Everyone knows that 9.9-rated masterpiece, but few have discovered this equally outstanding harem novel. The book's erotic scenes are captivating, and the writing is delicate and stunning, making it impossible to put down.

28. 378 变 Turning Trash into Treasure: From the Start, I Find a Fake-Dead Medusa 变废为宝：开局捡到假死美杜莎 I Won't Let You Down in This Lifetime余生不负卿Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted [Empresses and female emperors + a bevy of beauties + fiery, exhilarating action] Xiao Chen transmigrates to a fantasy world and awakens a Turning Trash into Treasure System. He thinks the System is for collecting garbage, only to discover that it's actually specialized in reclaiming empresses and female emperors! His first recovery is Medusa, Queen of the Snakes; his second, the Willow Goddess Empress; his third, the Demon Queen; and his fourth, the Northern Territory's Demon Consort... Every o 21.9kReads9.3Score2.8kShelves
29. 379 李 Li Qingzhao, Your Husband Xia Ren Really Isn't a Good Man 李清照，你夫君虾仁真不是好人啊 Smoke Gray Steel烟灰钢Historical1.0M WordsCompleted [Bold and spirited Li Qingzhao] [A bittersweet Song Zhezong] [Loyal and affectionate Song Huizong] [Imperial physician and secret agent Shen Zhiwei] (The rating just came out, but it'll go up later!) A lighthearted, hilarious story filled with heartfelt emotion, court intrigue, heated battles, and cultural revival... “What kind of person do you take me for?!” Li Qingzhao slammed her palm on the table and glared at the grinning man across from her. “A woman of the demimonde,” Song Xiaren replied 175Reads6.9Score128Shelves

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    Does being a gigolo count?

30. 380 古 Ancient Hero 古雄 Luo Tianwei罗田威Historical492k WordsOngoing 1. An ancient boy's entire clan is slaughtered. He grows up in exile, braves one adventure after another, and ultimately becomes a great ruler... The arrival of his beloved, his brothers, and his nemesis makes his life both tragic and extraordinary. Yet in the end, he cannot escape the twists of fate. His short life is at once grand and fleeting... 2. Pangu created the heavens and the earth, and Nuwa created humanity? The highest of all creatures, shaped by survival of the fittest? The origins o 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    No system, historically realistic style, detailed character stories and strong emotions in the early stages, and grand scenes in the later stages...

31. 381 哥 The Goblin Begins Evolving with a Simulator 哥布林从模拟器开始进化 Owl of the Night黑夜的猫头鹰Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted He wakes up as an ordinary goblin. Looking at the ugly creature before him, with weak limbs, green skin, and a big belly, Gobro’s eyes freeze... P.S. A goblin evolution story. Early evolution path: Goblin, Greater Goblin, Goblin Warrior... 21.4kReads9.1Score1.9kShelves
32. 382 我 I Turned the Horror World Into a Raising Game! 我把惊悚世界玩成养成游戏！ Yu Zuo予作Mystery2.3M WordsCompleted A mysterious force descended upon Earth, giving rise to another world of terror. Everyone was forcibly sent into the world of horror games on their eighteenth birthday. While everyone else was immersed in fear, struggling to survive in the cracks between life and death, Qin Nuo discovered that he could earn System rewards by influencing the ghosts’ emotions. And every time he completed a dungeon, he could establish his own business in the world of horror. So he became a food runner at the Yin Sp 112.4kReads9.5Score12.2kShelves
33. 383 仙 Blessed Beyond the Heavens 仙福齐天 Spicy Pickled Peppers and Pork Ribs糟辣椒炒排骨Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted What is cultivation really for? To strengthen the self and seek the path to immortality? Or to break free of fate’s shackles and grasp life’s true meaning? Perhaps to find a sanctuary for the soul and gain the power to challenge the heavens? No. None of those. At least, not for Li Chuan. He’s here to enjoy the blessings of an immortal… 30.9kReads8.3Score2.4kShelves
34. 384 全 Our Whole Class Transmigrated to Great Qin, and the First Emperor Made Me His Heir? 全班穿越大秦，始皇竟传我皇位？ Great Qin, Great Ming, Great Tang, Guan Zizai大秦大明大唐关自在Historical1.1M WordsCompleted [Group Transmigration + Power Struggles + Class Beauty + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Invincible] The entire class transmigrates to the Qin Dynasty. The class sports representative becomes the Crown Prince of Zhao? The class monitor becomes a princess of Han? The discipline committee member becomes the Crown Prince of Qi? … In the entire class, are all the princes and princesses of every state except Qin? Once they gain power, their human nature changes completely! But Zhao Cheng awakens a 113.8kReads9.2Score12.2kShelves
35. 385 扶 Raising the Song Dynasty to Greatness 扶摇大宋 Plain White of Cizhou刺州的素白Historical188k WordsOngoing After a final farewell on a rainy night, Cai Tiao leaped from the twenty-seventh floor. When he opened his eyes again, he had become Cai Tiao, the fifth young master of the Cai family in Bianjing, during the third year of Yuanfu in the Great Song. A soul from the modern age, reborn by the will of Heaven. He began his studies at three under the eminent Daoist Xu Zhichang, outshone the literary world with his poetry and calligraphy at five, and was hailed by the entire Daoist community as the "hei 32Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I absolutely love this novel! It tells a revolutionary story about what if Emperor Huizong of Song awakened? A modern soul transmigrates and becomes Emperor Huizong, Zhao Ji. He no longer indulges in calligraphy and painting, but transforms into a ruthless reformer and strategic emperor. With his visionary understanding, he ignites a comprehensive reform sweeping across the military, technology, economy, and institutions in the late Northern Song Dynasty. The core of this reform is scaling the firearms technology tree, establishing a modern staff system and a professional army, using cannons, flintlock muskets, and hot air balloons to deliver devastating blows, sweeping away the Liao and Jin dynasties and reversing the fate of the Jingkang Incident. It's super good, I love it so much! [Admiration][Admiration][Admiration]

36. 386 美 Beauty Like a Flower, Blade Like the Wind 美人如花刀如风 Blue Moon Gray Wolf蓝月苍狼Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted Martial Arts, Humor, Historical Romance, No System, No Levels, No Transmigration When I enter the world, all things crumble; heaven and earth change color, and plants and trees mourn. Rivers groan, mountains tremble, and the tides of the world fall to my generation. A sweeping story, beautiful prose, an intricate structure, airtight logic, twists and turns, vivid characters, clever characters, and every mystery resolved! Song Qiutong’s cleverness and beauty, Mu Sha’s gentle charm, Tang Yingyi 550Reads—Score109Shelves

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    "Entering this world, all things crumble; heaven and earth change color, grass and trees weep. Rivers sob, mountains tremble; the winds of change sweep over us." The best martial arts novel since *The Deer and the Cauldron*, bar none. Grand narrative, beautiful writing, ingenious structure, rigorous logic, dramatic plot, vivid characters, intelligent characters, and every plot hole is filled! Song Qiutong's intelligence and brilliance, Mu Sha's gentle charm, Tang Yingying's unwavering devotion, Qin Hongshan's passionate exuberance, Wanyan Jingjing's pure innocence, Bao Le'er's overwhelming wealth, Wang Xinxin's passionate love and hate, Anahita's exotic allure, Li Chengmei's mature charm… Every girl is fleshed out, with a distinct personality. Not a mindless wish-fulfillment novel; every plot point stands up to scrutiny. No clichés, no repetitive scenarios. Zhu Yifei lost his family in childhood, and later was falsely accused of betraying his master and ancestors, blinded by poison, and left in a vegetative state… Trapped in this hellish situation, how will he break free? The early stages are a bit slow to build up the plot, but the later parts speed up and are incredibly exciting! The language is witty and humorous, with frequent sudden shifts in tone, so readers should buckle up! What are you waiting for? Let's go! [Smirk]

37. 387 反 Villain: I Really Didn’t Mean to Get My Master Pregnant! 反派：我真没想让师尊怀孕啊！ Maple Seventh Month枫七月Eastern Fantasy2.6M WordsOngoing [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] [Master] [Empress] [Rebellious Disciple] “Rebellious disciple, rebellious disciple, you’re completely out of your mind!” Faced with his stunning master’s accusations, Chu Xiu shrugs. “Don’t blame your disciple for being heartless. You’re just too alluring, Master. Aren’t villains supposed to do whatever they please and commit every evil imaginable?” In the Firmament Continent, might makes right. After arriving in this world, Chu Xiu came to understand a few things. A 38.3kReads9.1Score3kShelves
38. 388 宋 Song Cavalry Rules the World 宋骑天下 Plain White of Cizhou刺州的素白Historical2.4M WordsCompleted Modern engineering PhD Zhao Qi unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of Emperor Huizong of Song, Zhao Ji. With the Jingkang Incident looming, he resolves to turn the empire’s fortunes around. His first move is to expand the Imperial City Bureau and divide its duties into specialized branches. When his ministers denounce him for “neglecting his proper duties,” Zhao Qi quietly equips all three armies with newly developed Shenbi crossbows. When the Jin army marches south toward the Sixteen Prefe 401Reads8.8Score564Shelves
39. 389 双 Invincible Through Dual Cultivation: From Sect Errand Boy to Peerless Emperor 双修无敌：从宗门杂役到盖世帝尊 The Spinning Barbarian旋转的蛮子Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted [Multiple heroines] [Dual cultivation] [Play the pig to eat the tiger] [Decisive and ruthless] Lin Xu transmigrates into a world of cultivation and becomes a lowly servant who could be whipped to death at any moment. He thought he had no hope of becoming a powerful figure in this life, but then he suddenly acquires the Invincible Dual Cultivation System. From then on, his fate is rewritten. He rises from a sect servant to an unparalleled Immortal Venerable, masters the invincible Great Dao, and 7.7kReads8.1Score946Shelves
40. 390 北 The Northern Song Dynasty’s Greatest Treacherous Chancellor 北宋第一奸相 Huo Guanjun霍冠军Historical447k WordsOngoing After transmigrating as Cai Jing, I'm going to carry out a once-in-a-millennium reform with Wang Anshi! A modern history student transmigrates as Cai Jing. By the age of seven, people are already calling him a prodigy. Looking at the corrupt court on the brink of collapse, he silently clenches his fists. In this life, he'll stir up the winds of change from the shadows. Secretly amass wealth, recruit talented people, gather leverage... Ten years of planning, all waiting for the right moment. When 3Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 391 大 The Splendor of Great Wu: The Matriarch Is Eighteen Years Older Than Me 大武风华：主母大我十八岁 Ji Mo季沫Historical306k WordsOngoing [Atmospheric] Jiang Sheng transmigrates into another person's life and marries the former mistress, eighteen years his senior, in exchange for her territory and resources. He possesses a pure Yang constitution that can strengthen the body and preserve youth, making him the pillar of support for women who cultivate Yin arts and are trapped by their circumstances. The great clans of the Dawu dynasty carve up the land, the flames of war never die down, and the people wander without a home. Women, e 13.3kReads—Score2kShelves

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    Age gap, multiple female leads

42. 392 人 At the Hehuan Sect, My Devotion as a Simp Gets Me Everything 人在合欢宗，舔狗舔到应有尽有 Sweet Potato Eater吃番薯的红苕Eastern Fantasy2.7M WordsOngoing [A day-to-day story in the Hehuan Sect] After sixty years of cultivation, Li Meng has achieved nothing. With his death approaching, he decides to let loose for once. To his surprise, he activates a “System” that arrived late. As the saying goes, when you’re in the Hehuan Sect, how can you not be a lovesick simp? In his twilight years, Li Meng begins a quiet, carefree life of cultivation in the Hehuan Sect. 10.7kReads8.6Score927Shelves
43. 393 三 Three Kingdoms: I Help Lü Bu Conquer the Realm 三国，我助吕布夺天下 Yao Jun曜钧Historical434k WordsOngoing Synopsis Reborn as Lü Bu’s useless younger brother, I thought I’d have to cling to his coattails. Turns out, my legs are stronger than his. On the grasslands, I herded sheep, fought wolves, killed men, and seized power. I rose from slavery to become a chieftain, married the chieftain’s daughter, recruited Murong Han, and took Murong Wei as my disciple. With three thousand cavalry, I cut off the enemy’s supply lines and drove back Qiuling Gu’s forty-thousand-strong army. The people of the grass 27Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The first book is about top-tier strategic battles; the second book is about a dead end at the start.

44. 394 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
45. 395 梁 All Liangshan’s Heroes Are Reborn, So I’m Not Accepting the Amnesty 梁山好汉全重生，老子不诏安了 Yao Jun曜钧Historical153k WordsCompleted I transmigrated into Song Jiang. When I opened my eyes, an imperial decree was about to arrive. It was the same old amnesty plot. I’d read Water Margin, so I knew that after the original Song Jiang accepted this decree, only twenty-seven of his 108 sworn brothers would survive the campaign against Fang La, and he himself would eventually be dispatched with a cup of poisoned wine. What a miserable ending. A damn miserable one. But just as I was about to say, “Let’s rebel,” I realized something wa 38Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 396 大 Li Shizi of the Tang Dynasty: My Six Tycoon Darlings! 大唐兕子：我的六个神豪小囊君！ Lush Pine and Bamboo松筠葱葱Ancient Romance2.1M WordsOngoing A woman who transmigrates into another world finds her way to a higher-dimensional acceptance of her own strength and weakness, maturity and immaturity, dignity and disarray amid the height of the Tang dynasty. In the first five volumes, she is intensely drawn to strength and despises foolishness, ashamed of her own imperfections. When her energy is high, she is the model of a refined, high-born lady: restrained, sensible, and keenly observant. When her energy is low, she becomes anxious, avoida 55Reads9.2Score—Shelves

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    Qu Youjiu flicked his sleeves, his face beaming: "Come, come, tonight at Yellow Crane Tower, we must drink to our hearts' content! Come, let's raise a big glass to everyone, let this alcohol fuel our poetic inspiration!" Xiao Si smiled and raised his wine glass to Qu Youjiu: "Xiao Si toasts 'Brother Qu Youjiu'! Today we have no shortage of friends, only a worry that there isn't enough fine wine, so we can't fly like the Yellow Crane!"

47. 397 强 I Take the Protagonist's Elders as My Wives, Who Else Could Be Invincible? 强娶主角长辈，我不无敌谁无敌！ The Huang Family Harem黄家后宫Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted [Villain] + [fast-paced] + [just as you wish] Cao Wenbin transmigrated into a fantasy world and became the holy son of the Cao family! Unfortunately, this was a world made up of a hodgepodge of fantasy novels! Children of fortune were everywhere, and chosen protagonists were as common as dogs! Although the Cao family was the greatest power in the Central Province, one wrong step could spell total defeat! Fortunately, when Cao Wenbin transmigrated, he obtained a divine book. Without it, he really 35.9kReads8.8Score3.3kShelves

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    #Historical political intrigue #Male protagonist #Multiple wives and concubines #Intense battles for supremacy #Ancient Chinese novel

48. 398 宋 The Splendor of Bianjing in the Song Dynasty: Provoke Her, and the Storm Will Pass! 宋韵京华：惹她，山雨歇！ Lush Pine and Bamboo松筠葱葱Historical184k WordsCompleted 1. (Transmigration to Song history) (Ancient-style romance, infinite worlds) (Literary foundations and imaginative ideas) (One female lead, occasionally a full cast of men) (Funny and never long-winded). Best savored slowly, one little bite at a time. 2. The two male leads are really just a pair of grown-up brats whose delayed adolescence is still dragging on. Once their rebellious phases end and they stop making everything about themselves, their worldviews will emerge. 3. Each incident is ordi 18Reads8.2Score—Shelves
49. 399 当 Become the Demon King, Control the Witches, Defeat the Hero, and Destroy the World 当魔王，控魔女，打倒勇者灭世界 Last Night's Crescent Moon昨夜的月牙Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsCompleted [Demon King]+ [Invincible]+ [Choose One of Three Hexes]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [Dangerous Driving] After transmigrating to a sword-and-sorcery fantasy world, Dick awakens the “Strongest Hero System” and gains a hundred chances to rewind and be reborn. This is a brand-new world where many races coexist: humans, dwarves, beastfolk, elves, magic dragons, and numerous other intelligent species all contribute to the song of civilization. There are nine magical professions in the world: “Mage,” “Swords 16.6kReads8.9Score1.7kShelves
50. 400 系 The System Arrived Late, and My Stunning Master Wants Me to Continue the Family Line 系统晚到，绝美师尊让我延续子嗣 Night Mallet夜榔头Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted Xu Xiao transmigrated into the inner sect of the Misty Immortal Sect as an elder. His tribulation had ended in failure, and his lifespan was nearly exhausted. His beautiful junior sister was his childhood sweetheart, and his stunning master was the very picture of grace and beauty. Only his own path to immortality had come to an end. As he neared death, his master gave him a longevity pill to extend his life and told him to find a Dao companion and leave behind an heir before he died. Then his S 32.2kReads8.3Score3.6kShelves

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