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The Chu-Han Contention, the An Lushan Rebellion, and the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms 楚汉争霸,安史之乱,五代十国

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  1. 51 The Heavenly Kingdom: The Rise of an Imperial Dynasty 天国王朝:帝朝崛起 Historical1.6M WordsCompleted This is the legendary life of God's agent, entrusted with shepherding His flock! From a modern transmigrator to a medieval infant, he relied on the Mount & Blade System and his own strategic brilliance to break free from constraints, defend the Holy City, establish an empire, and change the course of history for both the Crusaders and the Islamic world. (Early game: using Mount & Blade to break through; mid-game: political scheming; late game: cyberpunk space opera) 79Reads—Score10614d adds
  2. 52 Reborn as the Overlord of Western Chu: From the Start, I Refuse to Leap into the Wu River 重生西楚霸王,开局拒绝乌江自刎 Historical209k WordsOngoing In the fifth year of the Han dynasty, Xiang Yu took his own life by the Wu River and died with bitterness in his heart. When he opened his eyes, he had returned to the very moment before he was about to take up his sword and kill himself! In his previous life, he had been headstrong and arrogant. He let his enemy escape at the Feast at Hong Gate, drove his chief adviser away, and buried surrendered soldiers alive. In the end, his eight thousand followers perished, Yu Ji took her own life, and hi 20Reads—Score—14d adds
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  3. 53 The Late Ming Trilogy 明末三部曲 Historical697k WordsCompleted This is a late-Ming historical epic told primarily from the perspective of the Daxi Army and the peasant rebels. The general approach is seventy percent fact and thirty percent fiction: the main characters and major events are real, but some real historical figures’ personalities, backgrounds, and experiences have been fictionalized. The trilogy’s central themes trace a path from the ensemble cast’s “instinct to survive and ideal of universal harmony” in the Survival arc, to “destruction, plunde 916Reads8.2Score10114d adds
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  4. 54 The An Lushan Rebellion Is Coming! I Choose to Crush Everything in My Path 安史之乱要来啦!我选择平推一切 Historical137k WordsOngoing The glorious Tang dynasty was nearing its end. Regional warlords carved up the realm, and the people were left homeless and scattered... "Rebels? Take that up with my muskets!" "What? You want to put another robe on me? Why is it yellow, and why does it have a five-clawed golden dragon embroidered on it?!" Gu Ping'an looked at the assembled generals and said, "You've really gotten me into trouble!" —Reads—Score—14d adds
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  5. 55 Dreams Shattered in the Dying Tang Dynasty 梦碎残唐 Historical467k WordsCompleted Set against the turbulent reigns of Emperor Xizong and Emperor Zhaozong of Tang, this novel explores the tangled power struggles of the late Tang court: factional strife, rampant eunuch power, and the warlords’ campaigns to suppress rebellions. Through upheavals that shook the realm, including the Huang Chao Rebellion, chaos in Guanzhong, the siege of Fengxiang, and the warlords’ struggle for supremacy, it paints a portrait of a world in turmoil on the eve of the Tang dynasty’s final decline. Th 18Reads—Score11514d adds
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  6. 56 On the Day of the Wake, My Sisters-in-Law Put Me on the Throne 守灵当天,我被众嫂嫂推上皇位 Historical728k WordsOngoing [Alternate Dynasty + Transmigration + War + Political Intrigue + Ensemble Cast + The Golden Finger Has Been Cut in Half] A high school boy named Tian Shu wakes up one morning in an ancient funeral hall. His widowed sisters-in-law swarm around him, showering him with care. In a feudal age of chaos, the powerful clans hold sway. The System is practically useless, and each sister-in-law has her own agenda. Born into a poor family, can he defy fate, change his destiny, command a vast empire, and mak 4.8kReads8.8Score19514d adds
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  7. 57 The Blood of the Northern Dynasties Has Yet to Grow Cold 北朝血未冷 Historical237k WordsOngoing When Chen Chong woke up, he was clutching a knife. It was covered in blood. Bodies lay scattered around him, every one of them killed by his own hand. In the Heyin Incident, more than two thousand people died. He had been the sharpest blade in Er Zhu Rong's hand. From executioner of the Northern Dynasties to a figure who would shake the world: this path had to be paid for in blood. 23Reads—Score—14d adds
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  8. 58 The Turbulent Tang 乱唐 Historical4.2M WordsCompleted In the fourteenth year of the Tianbao era, An Lushan raised an army in rebellion, and the prosperous Tang Empire suddenly teetered on the brink of collapse. The imperial capital was trampled again and again beneath the hooves of foreign forces, and the once-revered Son of Heaven fell from his pedestal. This age, so captivating to later generations, came to an end. Yet in this perilous, chaotic world, a young man suddenly appeared. Could he defy fate and change history through his own efforts? Wo 2kReads7.7Score20714d adds
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  9. 59 From the Start, I Took Someone Else's Place in the Army, Then Summoned Dian Wei 开局替人从军,反手召唤典韦 Historical571k WordsCompleted Qin Muge transmigrates to an alternate world. In this land ravaged by famine and war, he looks at the System panel, where top civil officials and military generals from every dynasty appear, and his eyes light up. “Dian Wei, you're my head of security.” “Xiang Yu, you're the commander of my entire army.” “Fan Li, you're my money-making whiz.” “Zhuge Liang, you're my military strategist for the southern campaign.” “Li Cunxiao, you're my valiant vanguard.” Watch as the civil officials and military 309Reads—Score1814d adds
  10. 60 A Fated Hero, Forced to Conquer by the Goddess of Vengeance 天命枭雄,复仇女神逼我称霸 Historical210k WordsOngoing [An alternate-history story, not based on real history. Set in the era after the Three Kingdoms, as the Eastern Jin and Sixteen Kingdoms period begins.] Cheng Feng, a state-owned enterprise employee, sees his hopes of marriage crushed by an exorbitant bride price. After one night of heavy drinking, he transmigrates to the war-torn Northern Jin, becoming the nephew of the head of the Jiang clan in Liangzhou. At this time, the Five Barbarians are wreaking havoc across the Central Plains. The empir 63Reads—Score114d adds
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  11. 61 Reborn in Li Bai's Body? From the Start at Mawei Post Station, I Save Yang Yuhuan 魂穿李白?开局马嵬驿,我救玉环 Historical1.2M WordsCompleted One of Tomato's rare gems. The An Lushan Rebellion, an exiled immortal and a noble consort, intrigue amid chaos, and fervent devotion to the nation. A man remains a boy until the day he dies. As he makes his way through life, apart from Yang Yuhuan, his unattainable first love, which of the colorful women of the Tang dynasty became his cinnabar-marked love? And who remained the one he could never let go? Most importantly, whether heroes or villains, everyone is sharp-witted. This story is entire 152Reads—Score—14d adds
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  12. 62 The End of Qin: Tricking Liu Bang, Beating Xiang Yu, and Conquering the Realm! 秦末:坑刘邦揍项羽,逐鹿天下! Historical111k WordsOngoing The Great Qin Empire is teetering on the brink. Its realm is about to fall, fires of war are blazing across the land, and calls to overthrow Qin are sweeping across the Nine Provinces. In this age of chaos, heroes rise from every corner, all vying to seize the realm. Among the celebrated figures of the day, Liu Bang is devious and treacherous, with no virtue to speak of; Xiang Yu is arrogant and stubborn, brave but witless; and the remnants of the Six States and the various lords are all useless 16Reads—Score—14d adds
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  13. 63 Colonizing the Ming Dynasty 殖民大明 Historical1.7M WordsOngoing Wang Ding obtains a magical piece of jade that can open a spatial rift, creating a gateway to the Ming dynasty. There, Wang Ding finds wealth and glory in a new world. This is the story of how he saves people and kills them. 6.3kReads8.8Score42314d adds
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  14. 64 The Great Qi Marquis of One Step 大齐一步侯 Historical846k WordsCompleted [Alternate history, airtight logic, a treat to listen to, multiple heroines, lighthearted daily life, the jianghu and court politics, love and hate, national and family vendettas...] A modern-day criminal investigator transmigrates into the body of a minor official in the State of Qi. At first, his only dream is to stay alive. But when foreign barbarians invade the Central Plains, slaughtering and pillaging until the kingdom falls and families are torn apart, he has no choice but to enter the fr 17kReads8.2Score1k14d adds
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  15. 65 A Tale of the Wei, Jin, and Northern and Southern Dynasties 戏说魏晋南北朝 Historical810k WordsOngoing Telling real history in a playful voice, this book paints a sweeping portrait of the turbulent years of the Two Jin and Northern and Southern Dynasties. This period of history was practically a real-life, large-scale farce worthy of Game of Thrones. Not long after Sima Yan, who had unified the country, died, a foolish emperor and his ugly empress turned the realm into a slaughterhouse during the War of the Eight Princes. Liu Yuan, Shi Le, and others invaded the Central Plains, plunging the north 7.2kReads7.2Score35414d adds
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  16. 66 Restoring the Tang with Loyalty 归义复唐 Historical973k WordsOngoing (The numbers were too poor, so it was discontinued.) [No transmigration, no System, no superhuman strength.] The chaotic late Tang era is in turmoil: regional warlords carve up the realm, the Central Plains are in upheaval, and the Western Regions are cut off and isolated. In 907, Zhu Wen usurps the Tang, the Tang banners fall in Chang’an, and the chaos of the Five Dynasties engulfs the Central Plains. Yet in Shazhou on the western frontier, the Guiyi Army still raises its battered Han banner, h 43Reads—Score—14d adds
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  17. 67 Where Are My Sixteen Prefectures of Yanyun? 朕的燕云十六州呢? Historical178k WordsCompleted What should you do after transmigrating into the body of a short-lived emperor? Asking online, and it's pretty urgent. My brother-in-law wants to call the Khitans his fathers, my own brother wants to kill me and seize the throne, and Liu Zhiyuan is waiting to stab me in the back. My only golden finger: a flop of a novel I wrote myself. Don't panic. I have save points. This time, let's take it slow. This time, I can put it into practice... 2Reads—Score—14d adds
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  18. 68 Ascend to the Ninth Heaven 欲上云霄九重天 Historical2.5M WordsOngoing A coral pendant engraved with a fire phoenix emblem draws Qi Ming, a destitute youth who lives on credit at a teahouse in Tianque City, into a shocking secret plot sweeping across four kingdoms. The moment the iron hooves of the Longxiang Army smash through the door, he still has no idea that the token his parents left him is the “key” that can overturn the world. The grand machinations governing the realm have barged into his life without warning. From a tide of Gu poison in a dungeon to a pack 571Reads—Score—14d adds
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  19. 69 Three Kingdoms: I Am Zhang Xiu, and from the Start I Kill Cao Cao in a Counterattack 三国:我张绣,开局反杀曹操 Historical239k WordsCompleted Transmigrate to the Three Kingdoms and become Zhang Xiu, the Spear King of the North! His predecessor was spineless. Cao Cao humiliated him at Wancheng, abducted his aunt, and took the elite troops under his command for himself. Those humiliations remain vivid in his memory. Zhang Xiu, who came from another world, sneered. “I, Zhang Xiu, will make Cao the traitor pay in blood!” Recruit strategists, gather mighty generals, train elite troops, and conquer the realm! From a minor warlord in Wanchen 1.6kReads—Score10914d adds
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  20. 70 A Thousand-Year Kinship of Bone 千年同骨人 Historical205k WordsOngoing I transmigrated a thousand years through time, but not to change history. The end of the Qin, the Han, the flourishing Tang, the crumbling Song… In every era, I lived as the lowliest of ants. The old scar on my collarbone is the mark of reincarnation. The familiar faces by my side are reunions a thousand years in the making. Until one day, I finally understood: I am no passerby. I am returning home. This long cycle of reincarnation exists only so I can finally make peace with every version of 3Reads—Score—14d adds
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  21. 71 A Random Aristocratic Clan From the Start: I'll Take My Time Becoming King 随机世家开局,我缓称王 Historical212k WordsCompleted [Full-Dive Online Game + Historical Foresight + Scion from the Start + Slow-Burn Power Struggle] He had a 0.1% chance of landing directly in a prominent Shence Army family. He thought his knowledge of history would let him coast to victory, but then history changed completely. Zheng Tian wasn’t pushed aside. Instead, he won a major victory. Huang Chao was still in Chang’an, and the uprising in Shu didn’t happen when it was supposed to. A prophet? A half-baked one. But good enough. Build up suppl 47Reads—Score—14d adds
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  22. 72 Chu Yunxing 楚云行 Historical1.8M WordsOngoing [No transmigration, no System, no formulaic tropes, no brainless decisions, no invincible protagonist, no wish-fulfillment. Read with caution if these bother you.] The history of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms + wuxia + political intrigue + a young hero’s legend + the mysterious Tang Mo Dao + homeland and humanity + love and hate + the traditional chapter-and-verse format = an epic historical wuxia saga of sweeping grandeur 56Reads—Score—14d adds
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  23. 73 The End of Qin: A Royal Descendant of Han, Contesting the World with Chu and Han 秦末:韩国王孙,与楚汉争天下 Historical1.3M WordsCompleted At the end of the Qin dynasty. The protagonist transmigrates into the body of a twelve-year-old descendant of the Korean royal family, Han Ying, courtesy name Wangsun. Han Ying gathers heroes and men of talent while waiting for his chance. “A gentleman keeps his weapons close and waits for the right moment to act. If I play my cards right, I may yet be able to destroy Han and Chu, then make myself emperor.” “A real man should be astride a horse with a spear in hand, commanding a hundred thous 5.4kReads8.4Score33114d adds
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  24. 74 Conquering the World in Turbulent Times 乱世之征伐天下 Historical1.4M WordsOngoing He spent his life waging wars. The world only ever called him a warmonger, bloodthirsty and fond of slaughter. How could they know what he truly thought? Fighting war with war may not be the best strategy, but it is the fastest way... 124Reads—Score1014d adds
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  25. 75 The Han Dynasty's Turbulent Times: Liu Bang's Venture into the Seas 大汉风云之刘邦下海创业录 Historical207k WordsCompleted War engulfed the vast lands of the Qin Empire. Tyranny crushed the people, and the chaos at the end of the Qin dynasty began in earnest. The First Emperor's lingering influence remained. Chen Sheng and Wu Guang raised the banner of rebellion, the Western Chu Hegemon was unmatched in battle, and Zhang Han's iron cavalry swept across the rebel forces. Heroes and ambitious warlords such as Xiang Liang, Ying Bu, Peng Yue, and Han Xin each wielded their own strengths. The remnants of the Six Kingdoms 12Reads—Score—14d adds
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  26. 76 Dust Mountain 尘埃山 Historical1.4M WordsCompleted This story follows ordinary people struggling to survive through the long, chaotic ninety years of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. It portrays how a group of common folk make their way in life, far from the halls of power, with no special advantages or extraordinary encounters. Like specks of dust drifting through time, they endure the weight of the years, unnoticed and unheard. 395Reads8.4Score—14d adds
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  27. 77 The Chronicles of Later Zhao, Volume One: The Biography of Shi Le 后赵演义第一卷石勒传 Historical396k WordsCompleted Shi Le (274–333) was the only person in Chinese history to rise from slavery to the throne. Born into the lower ranks of the Jie people, he was once sold into slavery. He later rose to prominence with a band of “eighteen horsemen,” unified much of northern China, and founded the Later Zhao regime. During his rule, he introduced a number of reforms: he established the Imperial Academy, reduced taxes and corvée labor, and appointed the Han official Zhang Bin to high office. He also created a “thre 481Reads—Score1914d adds
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  28. 78 From Slave to Emperor: The Biography of Shi Le 从奴隶到皇帝:石勒传 Historical96k WordsCompleted Shi Le (274–333) was the only person in Chinese history to rise from slavery to become emperor. Born into the lowest ranks of the Jie people, he was once sold into slavery. He later rose to power with a band of “Eighteen Horsemen,” unified much of northern China, and established the Later Zhao regime. During his rule, he introduced numerous reforms: he founded the Imperial Academy, reduced corvee labor and taxes, appointed Han Chinese official Zhang Bin to high office, and established a “three-e 14Reads—Score—14d adds
  29. 79 The Dragon Rises in Jinling: Reviving the Tang Dynasty for Five Hundred Years 龙起金陵,再续大唐五百年 Historical163k WordsOngoing “The emperor in Chang’an, the army of the Wei residence.” The Wei residence’s household troops had become a thing of the past beneath the executioner’s blade, while the emperor in Chang’an lived in constant fear amid troubles both within and without. Does an emperor have some special birthright? Whoever commands the strongest troops and finest horses becomes emperor! Flames raged everywhere. Looking across the land, the Tang was now divided among rival regional warlords: Zhu Wen, Li Keyong, Yang 57Reads—Score—14d adds
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  30. 80 Prince of the Tang Dynasty: Sweeping the World as Its Richest Man 大唐亲王:从首富开始横扫天下 Historical452k WordsOngoing In the sweep of history, the Tang Dynasty once had a window of opportunity to unite the world. The Tang fell because it lacked vast agricultural plains and mineral resources. So he grew rich through trade and rose to become the richest man in the Tang. He established bases across the islands of the South Seas, acquired an extraterrestrial mainframe, uncovered the essence of cultivation, swept across the eight corners of the world, and became a god! 36Reads—Score—14d adds
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  31. 81 The Five Dynasties: A Sword Brings Peace 五代剑开太平 Historical285k WordsOngoing The people are silent, and the hero speaks for them. [No transmigration, no System, history, wuxia, political maneuvering, battlefields, court politics, ensemble cast] The emperor changes atop Bianliang's walls. Who will sleep in the Dragon Bed tonight? Bodies fall before Zhongdu Bridge, while blame is passed around in Chongyuan Hall. Fabricating charges is child's play. After harming loyal officials, they frame them too. A young man learns his father was wronged and vows to cleanse this cor 29Reads—Score114d adds
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  32. 82 Overthrowing the Tang: Transmigrate into Emperor Ai, Who Abdicated the Throne 覆唐:穿越禅位天子唐哀宗 Historical669k WordsOngoing A modern soul transmigrates into Li Zhu, the last emperor of the Great Tang. In the fourth year of Tianyou, Zhu Wen usurps the Tang throne, and the dynasty collapses after 289 years. In name, Li Zhu is the Prince of Jiyin who abdicated the throne. In reality, he is a prisoner trapped in a cage. The history books are unequivocal: just three months later, a cup of poisoned wine will be his end. Given a second life, he refuses to sit still and await death! Imprisoned in his residence, he uses polit 3.1kReads—Score31114d adds
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  33. 83 Transmigrating to the Peaceful Years: Qian Jiulang Uses Technology to Unite the Five Dynasties 穿越太平年间钱九郎科技一统五代 Historical235k WordsCompleted [Transmigrating to the Five Dynasties + historical what-if + advanced technology + no System + no romance] He kills someone from the start. The male protagonist is an arms expert from the year 2100 who transmigrates to the deadly era of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms, becoming the young Qian Hongchu, also known as Qian Jiulang. Using the scientific knowledge in his head and an AI quantum chip implanted in his brain, he establishes a secret weapons development center and builds an iron army 1Reads—Score—14d adds
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  34. 84 Mount & Blade: Kingdom of Heaven 骑砍:天国王朝 Historical484k WordsOngoing When he opens his eyes, he has become a two-year-old boy: Elias of Anjou, the youngest son of Fulk V, Count of Anjou. In this era, French castles are built of stone, winters are cold enough to leave your fingers stiff, and noble lords fight in the mud wearing chain mail. His elder brother Geoffrey, the historical Duke of Normandy and father of the founder of the Plantagenet dynasty, is the heir to Anjou. The good news is that he has a golden finger: the Mount & Blade: Bannerlord System. Troops, 1.9kReads—Score24114d adds
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  35. 85 Peninsula: My Girl Group Exorcism Diary 半岛:我的女团驱魔日记 Urban412k WordsCompleted In a modern world where spiritual energy has run dry, Chen Ming, who has cultivated to the peak, goes on a trip to the peninsula, only to stumble into a story about a peninsula teeming with ghosts and monsters! Obsessions and starlight intertwine as he gently protects those around him! (This is a story about helping girl idols drive out evil spirits while falling in love with them! Multiple heroines! A harem novel!) 1.2kReads—Score13114d adds
  36. 86 Folk Customs Record: Chen the Paper Effigy Maker 民俗录:纸扎陈 Mystery262k WordsCompleted There's an old saying in western Hunan: “Better to walk through a mass grave at night than cross the Paper Effigy Chen family.” When Chen Ming woke up, he found himself lying in a thin-walled coffin. Paper figures all around the room were smiling at him. He was the last living member of the Paper Effigy Chen family. For three generations, his ancestors had made paper effigies for a living, but the Chen family didn't just make paper people and horses... They shaped souls. They shaped rules. They 51Reads—Score—14d adds
  37. 87 The Yin Within the Coffin 棺中太阴 Mystery122k WordsCompleted When he woke up inside the coffin, the thing pressing down on its lid was poking its head over to sniff him. The spiritual energy in this world had been depleted for eight hundred years, and the Celestial Court and underworld had long since become legends. In their place stood a set of rules, cold to the core: The register is heaven's decree: every cultivator's rank, the prices in the ghost market, and the incense masters' standings in the White Lotus Sect are all recorded in an invisible ledger 21Reads—Score—14d adds
  38. 88 The Realm Is on the Brink of Collapse, So I Guard the Mountains and Rivers with My Lone City 天下将倾,我以孤城镇山河 Eastern Fantasy363k WordsOngoing [No System + Faction Management + Smart Characters + Ensemble Cast + Passionate Xianxia] Black snow falls, and the Ruin Tide is coming. To protect the royal capital, the Great Yin court secretly ordered the troops to retreat and the grain to be burned, leaving the twelve cities of the northern frontier as sacrificial bait to hold back the Ruin Beasts. Xie Chang'an, a low-level clerk in Hanshui City, only wanted to save enough money to buy farmland and live in peace with his adoptive father. But —Reads6.5Score44614d adds
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  39. 89 Water Margin: Restoring the Realm 水浒:重整山河 Historical118k WordsOngoing After transmigrating, he gathers one Water Margin hero after another, fights monsters and levels up, and eventually becomes a regional overlord. He battles the Jin forces and leads his cavalry to avenge the humiliation of the Jingkang Incident, marching across the grasslands around Zhongdu and pushing west with his troops... A low-cost way to build a cavalry: sell horses to fund the wars. The ridiculous antics are genuinely hilarious, hahaha, I can't stop laughing. Let's look forward to it toge 1Reads—Score—14d adds
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  40. 90 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 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- 5Reads—Score—14d adds
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  41. 91 The Prosperous Tang Dynasty: Beyond the Horizon 盛唐未央 Historical324k WordsCompleted Modern historian Zhou Ruohan accidentally transmigrates to the late Tang Dynasty and becomes Li Ye, the timid third prince. Facing a lawless age of eunuch dominance, warlord fragmentation, and widespread suffering, he uses modern knowledge to turn the tide: containing an epidemic to win the people's hearts, founding a newspaper to control public opinion, and forming a new army to strengthen the realm's military might. During the crisis of Chang'an's fall, he stands shoulder to shoulder with the —Reads—Score—14d adds
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  42. 92 I Reincarnated in Great Qin, and I, Hu Hai, Its Second Emperor, Am No Fool 魂穿大秦,我二世胡亥不是废物 Historical2.3M WordsCompleted Li Ming, a graduate student in history, opens his eyes one day to find himself transformed into Hu Hai, the Second Emperor of Qin, the hapless ruler who lost his empire in just three years! Before him stands Meng Tian, about to be sentenced to death, Zhao Gao, who holds power over the court, and the Six Kingdoms' remnants, setting the land ablaze with rebellion. But he refuses to let fate have its way! He fakes Meng Tian's death to save him, forges a secret alliance with Zhang Han, and wipes ou 123Reads7.0Score14514d adds
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  43. 93 Fragrant Meal, No Promise 香积无诺 Historical180k WordsOngoing He was a prince, yet he built an invisible prison around her with his coldness. He was a guard, and all he could do was carve a path to safety for her on the battlefield with his Mo Dao. In 757 AD, at Xiangji Temple, a hundred thousand soldiers lay dead in heaps. The person she waited for never came back. Wang Ping, a member of a collateral branch of the Wang clan of Taiyuan, was neither lowborn nor noble. He and Shen Xiangjun had grown up together and loved each other, but fate kept them apart. —Reads8.2Score—14d adds
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  44. 94 The Eastern Han Dynasty, Not the Three Kingdoms 东汉不三国 Historical4.5M WordsCompleted At the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, would the realm really split into three kingdoms? No. The moment Ma Chao is reborn, everything starts over. Let posterity judge right and wrong, merits and faults. A traitor to the realm? A great general who revives the Han? Can only someone surnamed Liu be made a king? Watch Ma Mengqi of Liangzhou stand head and shoulders above all, laughing as he dominates the late Han! 16Reads—Score—14d adds
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  45. 95 A Song Dynasty Civil Servant’s Guide to Slacking Off 北宋文官摸鱼手册 213k WordsCompleted This is a laugh-out-loud history of the Song dynasty. It's hilarious, but meticulously researched, packed with solid material from official histories. And although it's rigorous, it's never dull: it brings the real Northern Song to life in the most humorous, funny, down-to-earth language. How could people from humble backgrounds turn their lives around? What wisdom can we draw from the turbulent careers of top-tier star scholar-officials? What was it really like to be a civil official in the Nor 1Reads—Score—14d adds
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  46. 96 I Survived Gaixia, and Now I’ll Rewrite the Overlord’s Fate 垓下未死,我带霸王逆天改命 Historical256k WordsOngoing At the Battle of Gaixia, the Conqueror Xiang Yu is trapped with no way out and is about to take his own life at the Wu River. Xiang Ta transmigrates into this world and uses his memories from a previous life to defy fate and change the outcome. Not only does he save Xiang Yu, he also saves the fierce general Long Ju. Why should heroes have to die? Why should a petty man like Liu Bang get to rule the realm? In this life, Chu will replace Han, and the Conqueror will unite the realm! —Reads—Score—14d adds
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  47. 97 The Langya Record 琅琊录 Historical559k WordsCompleted (The rating just came out. Will it go up?) (Not mindless wish fulfillment) (History) (Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods) (Farming) (Family) (Partially focused on conquest) (No golden finger) (Reborn in the womb) (No firearms) You're probably used to hearing about illustrious clans like the Langya Wang family. Here's someone whose surname is actually Langya. Give it a try if you're curious. Just after New Year's, an ordinary college student transmigrates and becomes the son of a tyrant 72Reads7.5Score—14d adds
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