Any Novels About Transmigrating to Ancient Times and Becoming a Prince? An Alternate History Is Fine, but No System 有没有穿越到古代当王爷，可以架空历史，没有系统

1. 1 无 The Invincible Prince of Qin 无敌六王爷 Writing to Pay Off My Debts码字还债Historical3.1M WordsCompleted [Farming + Lighthearted Comedy + Political Intrigue] Qin Feng transmigrated to the Great Qing Dynasty and became a prince ruling the frontier lands of Liao. After spending six years building his own ideal city, he planned to live the carefree life of a leisurely prince. But then his father, whom he had never even met, impersonated an imperial envoy and secretly slipped into Qin Feng’s fief. Coal, paved roads, apartment blocks, communal kitchens, and an ironworks! Confronted with this strange nor 15.9kReads8.7Score1.3kShelves

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   Highly recommended by seasoned bookworms!! The writing style is humorous and witty. The protagonist starts as the Prince of Liao, possessing incredible martial prowess and commanding 100,000 armored soldiers. Set in an alternate history (similar to the Ming Dynasty), the story features a kind father, loving brothers, and harmonious relationships. Definitely worth reading!!

2. 2 金 The Golden Son-in-Law 金牌帝婿 Misty Rain’烟雨’Historical3.0M WordsCompleted [Farming] [Lighthearted] [Alternate world] [No System] Qin Yu transmigrates, and from the start he’s the second son of the Prince of Qin’s household. His father is a non-imperial prince of Great Wei and the Minister of Revenue. His mother is a wealthy daughter of a prominent Jiangnan family. His older brother is a peerless general who guards the frontier. With such powerful connections and an exalted position, Qin Yu gives up on ambition, indulging in wine, women, and song, and reclining in the 47.5kReads9.0Score4.7kShelves

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   This book is really good; the author has a high level of literary skill. 😄😄

3. 3 当 When the King of Assassins Transmigrates into a Disgraced Crown Prince 当杀手之王穿越成废太子 Fish Cooked with Tofu豆腐煮鱼Historical260k WordsCompleted How could I, the undisputed king of assassins, transmigrate into a useless crown prince? Can't beat them? Assassinate them or poison them. Nothing wrong with that, right? Political scheming? Ever heard of a media blitz? Become emperor? That's too small-minded. I want to become the sovereign of humanity. In this world, I will build a theocratic age where our people come first and foreigners are treated as inferior. This is a different kind of story, full of martial heroes, court politics, busines 63Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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   He transmigrates into the body of a deposed crown prince, rises to power in a border fiefdom, is crowned God of War, and becomes the Human Emperor. He spreads his teachings, dominates the martial arts world, and embarks on a unique journey. His intelligence remains consistently high throughout, and his actions are entirely logical and believable.

4. 4 守 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 Kitchen God of the Wood Stove柴火灶王爷Historical724k 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 4.6kReads8.8Score183Shelves

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   [Alternate Dynasty + Time Travel + War + Political Intrigue + Ensemble Cast + Chopped-Off Cheat] High school student Tian Shu wakes up to find himself transported to an ancient funeral hall. His widowed sisters-in-law swarm around him, showering him with concern. In this chaotic feudal era, powerful families hold sway. The system is practically useless, and his sisters-in-law each harbor their own agendas. Born into poverty, can he defy fate and rise to power, leaving his mark on history? 🥺 Or will he succumb to destiny, becoming cannon fodder for someone else's benefit?

5. 5 父 Father, I Only Want to Be a Prince 父皇，我只想当个王爷 A Man with a Wu Hook男儿带吴钩Historical5.3M WordsCompleted In the 115th year of the Jingli era, the realm was in turmoil, with three kingdoms standing in opposition. On that day, Ye Zhuo, heir to the Prince of Shou, opened his eyes after being unconscious for three years... Ye Zhuo only wanted to live a quiet, carefree life as a hedonistic playboy. But he was so outstanding that he shone wherever he went. See how Ye Zhuo carves out a path to becoming a wise prince in this chaotic age, one that belongs to him alone! 28.2kReads8.7Score2.4kShelves

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   Synopsis: An original historical fantasy story set in ancient times, set in the 115th year of the Jingli era. The world is in chaos, with three kingdoms vying for power. Ye Zhuo, the heir of Prince Shou, who has been in a coma for three years, opens his eyes on this day... Ye Zhuo only wanted to live a quiet, carefree life, indulging in a life of pleasure and debauchery. However, he is too outstanding; he shines wherever he goes. Watch as Ye Zhuo forges his own path to becoming a wise and virtuous king in this chaotic world!

6. 6 自 The Carefree Young Prince 自在逍遥小王爷 Ming Chen名尘Historical1.4M WordsCompleted A miserable new graduate meets a cruel twist of fate in the bathroom, only to wake up without a scratch! If you survive a disaster, good fortune is sure to follow! Now it's my turn to make a name for myself, right? Huh, it wasn't a disaster after all. I was just unlucky... Being unlucky is no big deal. I wake up as a young prince? This gate, these decorations... just how much did it cost to furnish this princely mansion? Should I take my servants and guards out on the town as a spoiled young mas 1.6kReads8.6Score111Shelves
7. 7 逍 The Carefree Young Prince 逍遥小王爷 Carefree Little Daoist佛系小道长Historical1.9M WordsCompleted Fate is a mysterious thing, and life is full of twists. Keeping a low profile is my motto. If I act bold, it's because you made me do it. Actually, playing the pig to eat the tiger is what I'm best at! Li Ye thinks he's just a lazy fish, but somehow he's exactly what so many people want. Oh well, being handsome is such a hassle... 465Reads8.0Score100Shelves
8. 8 清 The Easygoing Little Prince 清闲小王爷 Self-Proclaimed自诩Historical1.1M WordsCompleted This novel features a business empire, battlefield conquest, political rivalries, and an alternate history. Yang An, a graduate student in chemistry at a prestigious university in China, unexpectedly transmigrates into the ancient past. He thought he was starting from the start in a beginner's village. Who could have guessed he'd suddenly become a prince? He had planned to lie flat and live peacefully, but power and intrigue came knocking at the same time. “Your Highness, bandits are causing tro 136Reads7.1Score—Shelves
9. 9 我 I Open a Supermarket in the Tang Dynasty 我在大唐开超市 Happy Little Crawler幸福的爬爬虫Historical2.1M WordsCompleted Lin Shen transmigrates to the Zhenguan era of the Tang Dynasty and gets bound to a divine-level supermarket System. He opens a supermarket in Chang’an, and his very first customer is Princess Changle. With the System’s help, Lin Shen quickly makes a name for himself in the Tang Dynasty. Princess Changle: “Boss, I’ll take all the lipstick you have. You can give the matches to my father.” Princess Chengyang: “If I call you a good big brother, will you give me a few boxes of chocolate?” Li Er: “I’l 6.9kReads8.5Score476Shelves
10. 10 无 The Invincible Little Prince 无敌小王爷 Cold Rain, Chilly Pines雨冷松寒Historical649k WordsCompleted I transmigrated into the world of Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils and became a young prince of the Great Song. I even awakened a useless System for laying low. What should I do? No need to panic, no need to panic... Duan Yu: Brother-in-law, why are you hitting me again? Qiao Feng: Is my Great Liao doomed? We Khitans will never be slaves! Xu Zhu: At last, I can be a monk in peace. Sweeper Monk: You have a Buddhist nature, benefactor, yet walk the demonic path. You are a demon among Buddhas... 25Reads6.4Score—Shelves
11. 11 绝 The Peerless Little Prince 绝世小王爷 One Line, Ten Eyes一行十目Historical577k WordsCompleted Xu Qianluo, a shut-in from the 21st century, transmigrates to ancient times and becomes a young prince. In his previous life, he had never even held a woman’s hand, but now he starts out with a stunning older sister? He was helpless in his previous life, but now he has peerless martial arts that can even reflect attacks? Enemy: “I’m furious! Why can’t we kill this guy no matter how hard we try?” Top Female Cult leader: “Outrageous! This despicable, shameless man has already run off with our Sain 310Reads7.0Score—Shelves
12. 12 败 The Spendthrift Prince 败家王爷 Stubborn Right Hand右手执拗Historical1.9M WordsCompleted Chen Ning transmigrates into the Great Jing dynasty as its twelfth prince and is made Prince Ning, with only one county as his fief. Chen Ning says he couldn't care less about the struggle for the throne. Whoever wants it can have it. He just wants to live a happy life somewhere small and quiet. Wouldn't it be nice to grow vegetables, develop industry, raise the happiness of the people in his fief, and enjoy a comfortable life together? But later, Chen Ning discovers that things aren't so simple 448Reads8.3Score—Shelves
13. 13 我 My Brother-in-Law Is the Crown Prince, So What's Wrong with Me Being a Spendthrift? 我姐夫是太子，我纨绔点怎么了？ Misty Rain’烟雨’Historical2.2M WordsCompleted [Farming] + [lighthearted] + [alternate setting] + [no System] + [distinctive characters] Xu Xian, a young master who transmigrates to the state of Chu, is a genuine good-for-nothing rich kid. He gets the young masters of the Duke's estate to skip school, and somehow comes away from the entertainment house with more money than he went in with. He kicks and punches powerful court officials, and goes sword to sword with the capital's nobility. He does business on a grand scale despite the laws res 54.3kReads8.7Score3.9kShelves
14. 14 大 The Great Qi Marquis of One Step 大齐一步侯 A Single Thought of Nothingness一念无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 16.3kReads8.2Score984Shelves

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    Alternate history, no system, multiple female leads, extremely high quality, a masterpiece, clear logic, well-developed characters, rich plot, tight writing, not a formulaic wish-fulfillment novel. Please enjoy! [Sparrow's Masterpiece]

15. 15 祖 With Our Ancestors' Blessing, the Great Ming Rises 祖宗保佑之风起大明 Old Man in a Straw Raincoat烟雨蓑翁Historical425k WordsCompleted [No System + Massive Infrastructure Projects + Advanced Technology + Ming Empire] In the final years of the Ming dynasty, society is in turmoil, with natural disasters and human calamities leaving nine out of ten households empty. After Xu Da forcefully drags Xu Xian along, he arrives in the Ming dynasty. With his own strength alone, he will save Chongzhen, restore the people's livelihoods, reclaim Taiwan, and conquer North America. With the help of a host of ancient Chinese scientists, he will 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Transmigrated to the Late Ming Dynasty as a Prince [No System + Large-Scale Infrastructure Development + Advanced Technology + Ming Empire] In the late Ming Dynasty, society was in turmoil, plagued by natural disasters and man-made calamities, leaving nine out of ten houses empty. Xu Xian, tricked by Xu Da, arrived in the Ming Dynasty. He will single-handedly save Emperor Chongzhen, restore the people's livelihood, reclaim Taiwan, and conquer North America. With the help of a group of ancient Chinese scientists, he will build warships, venture into the deep blue sea, and conquer the world. He will create a Ming Empire where all nations pay tribute, and even more importantly, a peaceful world where swords are turned into plowshares. "I will make every place where the sun shines the land of the Ming! I will make every place where the moonlight falls the citizens of the Ming!"

16. 16 开 The Founding Emperors' Free-for-All 开国皇帝大乱斗 Qiancheng Ghostly Silence千城鬼寂Historical556k WordsOngoing (Political intrigue + farming + not a power fantasy + transmigration + alternate history + System + chaotic battles) Li Yi transmigrates by chance to another world, the Zhou Dynasty, and becomes a powerless “puppet” emperor. But he is bound to a “Qimen Dunjia” System whose goal is to make him an emperor for the ages. Yet one look at the assembled court leaves him utterly dumbfounded. Military officials: General Zhu Yuanzhang, who campaigns in the east; General Zhao Kuangyin, who campaigns in the 21Reads6.2Score—Shelves

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    This is worth checking out.

17. 17 咸 The Idle Prince: Emperor? Not Even a Dog Would Want the Job! 咸鱼皇子：皇帝？狗都不当！ Rock Sugar Meets Cola冰糖撞可乐Historical967k WordsCompleted [Political intrigue + multiple heroines + no brainless plot + no business ventures] [The book's trial run failed, so the original title has been kept. As a result, the story starts drifting away from the title midway through. Please forgive me, dear readers, and just ignore the title. The quality is still pretty good ╰(*´︶`*)╯] Zheng Yuan, an overworked office drone, woke up one day and found himself transmigrated to the Great Zhou, a dynasty that never existed in history. The good news: This Gr 10.5kReads8.2Score408Shelves

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    👘👘👘A visual feast full of surprises! This mainly discusses: [political intrigue + multiple women + not brainless + not a businessman]. [The book failed the test, so the original title is maintained, which caused it to deviate from the title in the middle. Dear readers... A life of simple clothes and coarse garments, yet a refined air shines through one's inner world. 🍺🍺🍺]

18. 18 满 Surrounded by Treacherous Officials, I Somehow Became the Most Foolish Emperor in History 满朝奸臣：我竟昏成千古一帝 Mandarin Oranges砂糖橘子Historical1.4M WordsCompleted Ying Yuan transmigrated to another world and became the emperor of Great Qin. He thought his happy days were about to begin. Instead, his entire court was full of treacherous ministers! On the left, Chancellor Qin Hui; on the right, Chancellor Cai Jing. Minister of Rites Yan Song, Minister of Personnel Li Linfu, and Minister of War Cao Cao. Minister of Revenue He Shen, Minister of Justice Lai Junchen, and Minister of Works Sima Yi. Wei Zhongxian of the Eastern Depot, Yu Huatian of the Western De 15.2kReads9.0Score1.6kShelves
19. 19 震 Shocking! The Prodigal Son’s Secret Stash Is Bigger Than the Imperial Treasury 震惊！逆子的私房钱比国库还多 I've Been Crazy Since I Was Little打小我就疯Historical2.1M WordsCompleted [The short drama of the same name is now streaming. Dear supporters, sit back and enjoy!] After transmigrating, he became the young duke of the Zhen Guo household, despised by everyone. At first, he only wanted to make a little money, stay out of trouble, and live a carefree life. But once he became engaged, everything changed. The emperor wanted him to inherit the throne, and the chancellor's daughter refused to marry anyone but him. Tibet wanted his head, while the Liao Kingdom wanted him dead 14.8kReads9.0Score1.5kShelves
20. 20 我 I’m Just a Foolish Emperor. What Bad Intentions Could I Have? 我就一昏君，能有什么坏心思？ Hai Jingliangong海静凉宫Historical3.9M WordsOngoing [Tyrant + Political Scheming + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Misinterpretations + Farming] Luo Lin opens his eyes and finds himself the new ruler of the Qian Kingdom, bound to a Tyrant System. If he ruins the kingdom’s fortunes, he can live forever? Being a wise ruler might be difficult, but being a tyrant should be easy. Just do whatever you want with your eyes closed! Then he looks around: a bewitchingly beautiful empress, a fiercely loyal minister, and a powerful eunuch. So Luo Lin starts causing 11kReads9.1Score777Shelves
21. 21 小 Xiao Sizi’s Journey Between Two Worlds 小兕子的两界之旅 Jiang Did Great蒋的不错Urban6.4M WordsOngoing [Little Princess of Jinyang] [Feeding] [Transmigration] [Lighthearted Daily Life] [Another World] [Adorable] [Pocket Dimension] A magical jade pendant and a wondrous wardrobe: see how Xiaoyun takes an adorable little princess on adventures across two worlds. 2.9kReads7.6Score179Shelves

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    I recommend a book to you.

22. 22 重 Reborn as the Seventh Prince, Conquering the Six Kingdoms 重生七皇子横扫六国 Seventh Uncle of Nanming南溟七叔Historical398k WordsCompleted Ye Qiu, a top student in weapons engineering, transmigrates into the chaotic Wu Dynasty and becomes its Seventh Prince, Wu Zetian. The realm is fractured among seven kingdoms, all of them at war with one another year after year, leaving the people to suffer terribly. Called upon in a crisis, Wu Zetian is sent to defend Jialing Pass against the enemy. He then travels through the various kingdoms, sometimes championing justice, sometimes ruling with an emperor’s authority. Once in power, Wu Zetian 109Reads7.6Score—Shelves

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    The plot is epic and engaging! The world-building is excellent!

23. 23 我 I Am the Crown Prince Who Fills the Plot Holes 我是填坑太子 Mu Fangfang Eats Noodles木方方吃面条Historical230k WordsOngoing Plots within plots: who can break free? Transmigration, suspense, comedy, playing the fool to catch the tiger off guard, conspiracies, and a wild ride! Those you trust may stab you in the back, while those who oppose you openly may secretly come to your aid. It’s impossible to tell friend from foe! Lin Qiong is reborn as the Crown Prince of Great Yu. Faced with the many factions at court, he establishes the Imperial Intelligence Bureau and uses modern scientific knowledge and his own ingenuity t 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The crown prince, who instigated his subordinates to disrupt the wedding and steal the bride, was imprisoned in the imperial jail and refused to leave.

24. 24 我 I Took On the Imperial Throne 我和皇权杠上了 Feng Chen Mozi风尘莫子Historical456k WordsOngoing The “notorious” assassin Meng Hu was blown to ashes by a depleted uranium bomb. Meanwhile, Meng Hu of the Yong’an Empire simply woke from a dream as a different person. From his very first day as a ninth-rank Fengluan official at the Jiaofang Bureau, he found himself at odds with the imperial court. What sparks will fly between a trigger-happy assassin and the authoritarian power of an ancient empire? 45Reads—Score—Shelves

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    An assassin has replaced the ninth-rank official of the Imperial Music Bureau. To bring a remarkable woman trapped in the bureau back into the light, he rebels... [Requesting more updates!]

25. 25 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Historical3.8M 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 1.9kReads8.0Score242Shelves

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    The Rise of a Military Family... A truly exceptional book.

26. 26 废 The Good-for-Nothing Prince Loves Beauty, Farms, Trains Soldiers, and Conquers the World 废柴皇子爱美人，种田养兵扫天下 Pumpkin Seeds南瓜种子Historical4.0M WordsCompleted The comic adaptation of the same name is now available. Give it a watch! [Comedy] [Power Struggles] [War] [Political Intrigue] [Farming] [No System] A medical PhD dies suddenly and unexpectedly transmigrates to Nanfeng, where he becomes a prince. Starting out on the frontier, he pacifies Beiliang, subdues Tianlang, seizes Nanfeng, and outwits Dayuan... until he finally claims the supreme throne that should have been his all along! (This is my first time writing a book, and I made it all by hand. 6.7kReads8.5Score609Shelves

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    A useless prince was appointed as a prince in a poor border county, only to be scared to death by bandits right from the start. The protagonist, a powerful being, transmigrates, using a single palace skill to shatter the bandits' lustful courage, confiscating everything and laying the foundation for his rise to wealth. From then on, he embarks on a carefree life of farming, raising troops, conquering the world, and casually pursuing beautiful women. There's no system; the protagonist possesses some medical skills and occasionally consults illustrated medical manuals. The story is fast-paced, lighthearted, and humorous. Reading it is like a gentle spring breeze, a soothing balm, subtly relieving the day's fatigue.

27. 27 大 Springtime in the Great Ming 大明春色 West Wind Is Strong西风紧Historical3.1M WordsCompleted In the turbulent early years of the Ming Dynasty, a king destined to lose his reputation and be burned alive must embark on a path of defying Heaven. How will old grudges, love and hatred, merits and failures all play out this time? 86Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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    The first book is great! The second one starts with a land-based sword immortal! Eighty years after guarding the Sword Pavilion, he shatters the heavens with a single sword! The third one is about you discovering that your grandparents, parents, brothers, and sisters are not human!

28. 28 剑 Eighty Years in the Sword Pavilion, Then I Emerged as an Earthly Immortal 剑阁八十年，出世陆地神仙 Am I a God?我是神吗Eastern Fantasy2.7M WordsOngoing The original novel behind the hit short drama “Earthly Sword Immortal: Eighty Years Guarding the Sword Pavilion” Meng Fan, gifted with the talent “Swordsmanship as Divine,” is reborn in a cultivation world and becomes the sword keeper of the Sword Pavilion at the Shushan Sword Sect. Touching the “Seven Stars Sword,” he obtains the Seven Stars Sword Art. Touching the “Demon-Suppressing Sword,” he obtains the Sword Intent of Demon Slaying. Touching the “Fuxi Sword,” he obtains the Fuxi Divine Body 24kReads8.5Score1.6kShelves
29. 29 异EN City of Beasts 异兽迷城 Peng Pai彭湃Urban3.0M WordsCompleted Gao Yang was an orphan. At the age of six, he transmigrated to a parallel world and began living in a warm family of five. When he turned eighteen, Gao Yang accidentally discovered the truth about the world: this was not a parallel world at all, but a mysterious realm, and all the relatives and friends around him were terrifying Beasts! Gao Yang nearly lost his life 478.1kReads9.7Score66.6kShelves
30. 30 穿 I Transmigrated into a Prince and Sought to Marry the Love of My Past Life 穿越做王爷，求娶前世白月光 Tianjin Old Cat 74天津老猫74Historical102k WordsCompleted (Transmigration + older woman/younger man romance + prince + no System) I was just an ordinary college graduate from a working-class family. I confessed my feelings to the talented beauty I’d admired from afar, who came from a wealthy family, and the result was exactly what you’d expect. Sigh, if only I’d been born into nobility and become a prince or minister, would she have accepted me? ... Ding! Your wish is granted, along with a deluxe difficulty pack... 23Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This prince is in a rather tragic situation.

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