Looking for a Poor-Born General in an Ancient Setting 求古代寒门将军

1. 51 量 Quantum Immortal Sect 量子仙宗 Cyber Immortal赛博上仙Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.1M WordsOngoing Good grief! Why do we have to study fluid mechanics to fly on a sword? Sect Leader: Do you know what happens if you don't study? I'll hang you up and beat you! Fellow Daoists, wait up! Let's wield our swords as pens and build the immortal sect anew! 1kReads8.2Score—Shelves

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   Long live! Why do you need to learn fluid mechanics to fly with a sword? Leader: Did you know that if you don't learn, you will be hung up and beaten by me! The soul travels through the Northern Crown Multiverse United Empire! Hard-core technology transforms magic into immortality! Fellow Taoist, the mountains are high and the road is far! Let's hold the sword as a pen and rebuild the Immortal Sect together! Passing by

2. 52 弃 Abandoning the Song in 1142: One Man’s Northern Expedition 弃宋1142：一个人的北伐 Zhongshan Strategy中山策Historical245k WordsCompleted [No System, No Golden Finger + Transmigration to the Song Dynasty + Jin Dynasty + Travel] What secrets lie behind Yue Fei's execution? Was the Shaoxing peace treaty actually forced on the Jin by sheer necessity? In the twelfth year of Shaoxing, Yue Fei was murdered, peace was made between Song and Jin, and the north and south settled into tranquility. A lone scout stranded in enemy territory accidentally uncovers the truth behind the sixteen-year war between Song and Jin, shattering a peace that 111Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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   Allowing time-travelers to live in historical facts with difficulty is the basic quality of historical time-travel literature. There is no system, all historical facts can be understood at a glance.

3. 53 殖 Colonizing the Ming Dynasty 殖民大明 Shang Bigmouth尚大嘴Historical1.6M 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. 5.1kReads8.8Score274Shelves

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   Go to Ming Dynasty to find wealth and glory!

4. 54 黑 The Black Dragon Roars, the Ink Dragon Sings, and the Halberds Ring as One 黑龙啸，墨龙吟，长戟齐鸣 Qi Yang琪洋Historical1.3M WordsCompleted Also known as The General. [War god] + [national warfare] + [political intrigue] + [fictional setting] + [military commanders] His father died on the battlefield when he was young. His mother passed away when he was a child. An orphan, he was fortunate to be raised with help from his uncle and aunt in the same village. Unwilling to accept the fate laid out for him, he joined the army in his early teens. A boy from a mountain village ultimately rises step by step to become a dynasty's general, gr 3.1kReads8.7Score244Shelves
5. 55 不 I Won't Take the Scholar Exam: I'll Lay Down My Brush, Join the Army, and Become a General 不考秀才，我弃笔从戎做将军 Li Poshan李破山Historical375k WordsCompleted I am a young scholar from Qingshi Alley in Ping'an Town. I have no official title or powerful connections, yet I have stirred up the entire dynasty. 322Reads7.8Score—Shelves
6. 56 开 From the Start, I Get a Divine Weapon: One Great Halberd Carves Through the World 开局喜得神兵，一杆大戟杀穿天下 Companions in the Mortal World红尘作伴Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsOngoing This is a mythic Three Kingdoms era unlike any other! Scholars cultivate literary energy, their brushstrokes summoning storms and their poems making spirits weep. Generals temper their blood and energy, their blades splitting mountains and rivers, their swords shaking heaven and earth! Daoist adepts divine the secrets of fate, while Buddhist monks chant sacred sutras! When chaos descends, countless powers vie to take the field, stirring up storms across the land. Liu Ye transmigrated. Looking at 33kReads8.7Score2.3kShelves
7. 57 农 The Peasant General 农民将军 Nalan, Who Likes Honeyguides喜欢响蜜鴷的纳兰Historical5.6M WordsCompleted Also known as: Dog'er after transmigrating A former special forces soldier accidentally transmigrated to an ancient farming household in a parallel world while carrying out a mission. Step by step, he worked his way toward a brilliant life through his own efforts. 2.7kReads8.6Score377Shelves
8. 58 乱 Conquering the World in Turbulent Times 乱世之征伐天下 From Within a Book来自书中Historical1.3M 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... 77Reads—Score—Shelves

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   There are many plots. You are welcome to take a look when you have time [Please pay attention][Please pay attention][Please pay attention]

9. 59 穿 After I Transmigrated, Foreigners Hailed Me as the Scourge of God 穿越后，老外尊称我为上帝之鞭 Joyful Long欢喜珑Historical661k WordsOngoing After I joined the rebel army, Old Zhu said, “I'm broke!” No problem! Ever heard of the [Golden Juice trade]? After I helped Old Zhu conquer the realm, he said, “The treasury is empty!” No problem! There's a [Gold and Silver Island] across the sea! Old Zhu said, “We don't have enough laborers to build the Great Wall!” No problem! There are plenty of people in [Tianzhu]! Old Zhu said, “I want to see a flying dance!” No problem! I'll take a trip to the [Western Regions]! Old Zhu said, “There's a r 117Reads—Score—Shelves

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10. 60 反 Villain: I Steal His Fortuitous Encounters, and He Thanks Me for It! 反派：抢他机缘他还得谢谢咱呢！ Quite a Character何等人物Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted Gu Chen'an transmigrates into a fantasy world and discovers that his original body had made an enemy of the Child of Fortune, the protagonist favored by destiny. What's more, the Child of Fortune will secretly kill him in just a few days. Just as Gu Chen'an worries about how to deal with this, he awakens the ability to view people's life scripts. Gu Chen'an: “What? I have the face of someone destined to die young, and I'm the first person the Child of Fortune will kill? Does that mean I'm fated 13.8kReads8.5Score1.3kShelves

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    The dragon hides in the abyss and rises up to break through the sky! Congratulations to TCG for winning the K-A championship [Fire] Birds and birds know the ambitions of Hongshu. Your goal is not K-A, but a bigger stage to let more people notice your shining point [Fire] Go out and laugh up at the sky. How can I be a Penghao person! What everyone will never forget is not the time at that time, but the memory of their youth. Come on TCG [Like] 3

11. 61 火 Naruto: Hoshimi Chiyu 火影之星见千羽 Bai Qi of the Ancient Sickle古镰的白起Anime Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted [Commoner’s rise + one heroine + Kekkei Genkai + high-octane action] I woke up in Konoha in another person’s body. Starting as a commoner, I created Storm Release, defeated a demigod, and devoted my whole life to the Crimson. From now on, I call the shots in the shinobi world! (This story starts off slowly, so please be patient and read a couple more chapters. I’m single, so I don’t write much romance. Please don’t hold it against me. If you like romance, consider this your warning. Don’t blame 10.2kReads8.9Score751Shelves
12. 62 大 Great Ming: Zhu Yuanzhang, Your Rebellious Son Better Hurry Up and Take the Throne 大明：朱元璋，逆子还不赶紧登基 Bi Qi毕奇Historical6.2M WordsOngoing I transmigrated to the fifth year of the Hongwu era of the Ming dynasty and somehow became Zhu Gang, Prince of Jin. From the start, I drove Old Zhu into a rage, then stole Zhu Di's wife, the talented Xu Miaoyun. I carry the Anger System. As long as I make someone angry, I receive a system reward. Zhu Yuanzhang: “You little bastard! How dare you go to a pleasure house? I'll beat you to death!” [Congratulations, Host! You have angered Zhu Yuanzhang. Anger Points +1000. You have received the flintl 5.1kReads8.4Score486Shelves
13. 63 我 I Was About to Rebel, but Zhu Di Awakened a Golden Finger 我刚要造反，朱棣却觉醒了金手指 Sky-Blue Shirt天蓝色的衬衫Historical4.6M WordsCompleted [Ming Dynasty charmer + father’s resignation, son’s delight + simulator + two golden fingers] In the sixteenth year of Yongle, Zhu Gaoshuo transmigrates to another version of the Ming Dynasty and becomes Zhu Di's fourth son. With three dragons and two pythons around him, he had planned to live quietly and enjoy his life as a prince. But to his surprise, he attracts the spirits of legendary figures from history. The First Emperor Ying Zheng, Xiang Yu the Conqueror, Chancellor Zhuge Liang, the God 18.7kReads8.8Score1.6kShelves
14. 64 北 Northern Song: What a Coincidence, I'm a Spoiled Noble Too 北宋：好巧我也是纨绔 Natives and Local Pigs土著与土猪Historical3.7M WordsOngoing The first story's pacing is a little slow and it's hard to revise, so just take your time reading! The Great Song: This is a subtle power fantasy, not an obvious one. It might leave you itching for more! You can learn history while reading the novel, as the Yang clan's descendants rise to prominence again. Women: Li Qingzhao, Li Shishi, Pan Jinlian, Chen Miaochang, and Meng Chan. Men: Su Shi, Fan Chunren, Zhe Keshi, Zhong Shidao, Han Shizhong, Yue Fei, and Yu Yunwen. This is the brilliant splend 1.9kReads8.0Score213Shelves

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    The fallen generals have risen again, the golden classics are good, but they are tepid and have a million words. The curtain opens

15. 65 军 A Military Camp Comeback: The First Female General 军营逆袭：第一女将军 Chou Qi丑七Ancient Romance517k WordsOngoing After spending fourteen years disguised as a man, she receives a military conscription notice and joins the army. Clad in armor, she goes to war, never expecting she’d wear women’s clothes again. She’d already made peace with spending her whole life single in another world, and had planned to roam the jianghu freely and see the vast world. She rides off, the wind blowing past, when she hears someone shout, “I’m willing to marry into your family!” Which woman could be so lucky? 88Reads9.0Score—Shelves

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    The ancient general from a poor family, if he hadn't read the additional conditions, he would have made a mistake. The single female protagonist, that general is a female general, it's not easy! In ancient times, there were very few, if not none, women who could join the army, but most of them had fathers who were generals, and she was in a nepotistic relationship. A general from a poor family, the woman had to disguise herself as a man. These books should be all about it. The heroine was born in the grassroots and embarked on the road of joining the army... Which can be regarded as reaching the pinnacle of life.

16. 66 吾 I Sing the Song of Mortals for You 吾为君吟凡人歌 Six Sons of Qingfeng青峰六子Historical552k WordsCompleted [Male-Oriented, Transmigration, Fictional Setting, Farming, Everyday Life, Imperial Examinations, No System, No Golden Finger, Rural Life, Rustic Setting, One Heroine, Not a Power Fantasy] Lin Zezu, an ordinary nobody from Blue Star, transmigrates to the fictional Wu Kingdom. He arrives just as the original body's father, a scholar, dies of illness. Since the original body's birth mother was a brothel girl, his stepmother and eldest half-brother in the Lin family never treated him well. After Ma 4Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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    Maybe you'll like it, maybe. Try this one.

17. 67 皇 Ming Dynasty Natives Versus Transmigrators 皇明土著大战穿越众 Would You Dare Say Yes?叫你敢答应吗Historical3.7M WordsOngoing Current plot: A newcomer to officialdom enters the inner circle as a pawn, but refuses to settle for mediocrity and wants to break free of his constraints. By chance, he gets caught up in turmoil on the frontier, where three hundred battered soldiers rout thirty thousand northern invaders. Zheng Zhi, a household retainer of the Zhen Ding Guard under the Ming rear army's Governor's Office, dreams of himself sixty years in the future. From then on, the Ming Dynasty gains a peerless talent in both 157Reads8.2Score—Shelves
18. 68 从 Starting in Beiliang, I Conquer the World 从北凉开始制霸天下 Sons of Han汉家子弟Historical923k WordsOngoing [Alternate History + No System, Enter at Your Own Risk] In an age of great strife, the strong survive and the weak perish. There is the calamity of the Yanrong, the struggle for power, and a constant parade of new players taking the stage. Others may claim this realm, but I, Ye Xuan, can claim it too!!! 6Reads7.3Score—Shelves

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    It is a fictional historical novel. The protagonist rises from Northern Liang step by step, conquers the grasslands in the north, conquers Daqian in the south, and then dominates the world. There are no trivial matters in life in the whole text, and there are many passionate scenes.

19. 69 寒 The Poor-Born Bandit 寒门土匪 Light Boat on Rippling Autumn Waters秋水漾轻舟Eastern Fantasy54k WordsCompleted In an extraordinarily unlikely twist of fate, the struggling web novelist Shi Zhentian transmigrates to the final years of the Western Jin dynasty. He becomes a bandit in a chaotic age. To his astonishment, he has no golden finger. He has no desire to pull off some grand scheme involving soap, perfume, gunpowder, and cannons, either. Survival in this era is hard, so he can only rely on his own wits to match wits with his enemies and steadily build his strength. In this age, life is as cheap as g —Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 70 代 In Place of Jin 代晋 Big Apple大苹果Historical7.3M WordsOngoing This is an age of shining stars, of refined gentlemen and poetry shared over wine. This is the darkest of ages, where life is worthless and corpses pile into mountains. Through the endless night, who will be the light that brings dawn? On this sunken earth, who will save the people? The realm is shared by the Wang and Ma clans. But who will share the realm with me? 12.6kReads8.4Score344Shelves

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    The male protagonist of this book comes from a poor family, and is rated as middle-grade by Zhongzheng. He is Xu Qing, governor of the second state, Chijie, general of the auxiliary country, and Duke of Shicheng County, Danyang County.

21. 71 来 If You End Up in the Northern Song Dynasty’s Liangshan, Can You Really Leave Without Regrets? 来了北宋梁山还能留下遗憾么 Spicy Snack Young Master辣条公子Historical300k WordsOngoing This book centers on the rallying cry: “Drive out the Tartars and reclaim the Sixteen Prefectures of Yanyun!” A historically satisfying novel officially endorsed by the authorities → multiple female leads → leading troops to repel foreign invaders → avenging the Jingkang humiliation in blood → reclaiming the Sixteen Prefectures of Yanyun!! Add it to your bookshelf to read later. A different take on the story of the Water Margin. The protagonist is warmhearted and down-to-earth, and the overa 4.5kReads—Score667Shelves

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    A cool novel recognized by the official → Multiple female protagonists → Leading troops to resist the alien race → Bloodbath of Jingkang's humiliation → Hot-blooded battlefield!! Add a bookshelf to keep looking at. A different storyline of Water Margin. The protagonist is humane and down-to-earth. It is a good book. The overall thinking is positive and passionate. The villains all have brains. This is mainly reflected in fighting against the golden soldiers.

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