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Interested in Ming Dynasty History. Any Books That Aren't Melodramatic or Historically Distorted?

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No melodrama, no distortion of history, and preferably no authorial agendas slipped in. Rebirth and transmigration are both fine. Are there any interesting Ming dynasty novels that aren't ridiculously over-the-top?

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101 I Went to Save the Martyrs in the Late Ming Dynasty ExterminatorHistorical636k WordsOngoing 130Reads—Score—Shelves
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Presenting the true history of Ming Dynasty step by step
102 Apocalypse 1621 Wei Zhongxian and I Make Money Together Roland Loves to CookHistorical470k WordsOngoing 171Reads—Score—Shelves
103 I Will Remonstrate with You to Punish the Ten Tribes. Why Are You Crying After I Die? Cicadas Chirping at NightHistorical1.1M WordsCompleted 7.1kReads7.4Score449Shelves
104 Years of Eternal Prosperity Confused SamoyedHistorical583k WordsCompleted 14Reads—Score—Shelves
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The newbie asks for correction [sending heartfelt wishes]
105 The Ming Dynasty Started with Overlord Power but Made Me a Civil Servant? I Eat Beef with CorianderHistorical515k WordsOngoing 12.8kReads—Score821Shelves
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That must be there.
106 I, the Immortal of the Ming Dynasty, Have Experienced Sixteen Emperors Qing HongHistorical8.4M WordsOngoing 236kReads9.4Score17.9kShelves
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🔥Historical group portrait + Immortality narrative + Philosophical speculation, like a cup of aged Pu'er, the first taste is elegant and the aftertaste is long. Timeline: Strictly follow historical events, and carry out reasonable artistic creation within the real framework. Emotional line: There are deep feelings, but also fate and death, focusing on depicting the emotional dilemma of the immortal. Unique highlights: The "eternal person's change of mind" is particularly profound in the book. Time is not only the background, but also the protagonist. "If you are given six hundred years, how will you spend it? Should you watch the tide of history with a cold eye, or join it and let every heartbeat follow the pulse of the times?" Opening this book, you will no longer just read history - you will accompany a soul through the spring, summer, autumn and winter of an entire dynasty.
107 I Am Not Yao and Shun Fang KunHistorical260k WordsOngoing 9Reads—Score—Shelves
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Not bloody, a good article about orthodox history, the main character Zhu Youjian is a sinister person, and Mingwei Group Portraits is an easy read.
108 Passing Myself Off as a Langya Native Eastern Zhou Young Master NanHistorical1.5M WordsOngoing 527.2kReads9.7Score54.5kShelves
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I am a half-life bookworm, and I personally recommend these three books.
109 Spy Codename I Am Waste Barbed Wire Not Hot in WinterUrban2.8M WordsCompleted 207.4kReads9.5Score19.9kShelves
110 Rogue Thieves Can Also Start a Prairie Fire Traveler 165Historical2.6M WordsOngoing 2.9kReads6.7Score169Shelves
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Not bloody at all
111 Ming Dynasty, I Am Zhu Yunxi, Grandson of the Ming Dynasty. Milk Pudding Basic CokeHistorical398k WordsCompleted 1.3kReads7.3Score101Shelves
112 Xuande Emperor Zhu Zhanji: My Career as Emperor Smiling at the Autumn Moon and Spring BreezeHistorical1.5M WordsOngoing 95Reads5.8Score—Shelves
113 Salt Iron Really a DogHistorical387k WordsCompleted 259Reads—Score—Shelves
114 A Soldier Who Fled in the Late Ming Dynasty: I Want to Live in Peace, but Troubled Times Force Me to Draw My Sword Rabbit Head GoldHistorical213k WordsOngoing 167Reads—Score—Shelves
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The most authentic late Ming Dynasty text! Rare hardcore fine chaff! The evidence is detailed, the logic is rigorous, and the details are true. The protagonist is in the late Ming Dynasty - no system, no golden fingers, no Holy Mother, no Long Aotian, no brainless coolness, and no opponent's wisdom. Rely on the meticulous logic of an engineering dog to survive! The most important point: this article in no way insults the reader's intelligence.
115 Ming Dynasty: Superman Arrives and Destroys the Eight Banners of the Qing Dynasty at the Beginning Say Hello to My BrotherHistorical518k WordsCompleted 673Reads6.5Score—Shelves
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Superman arrives at the end of the Ming Dynasty.
116 Soul Crossing Daqi: I Just Want to Survive No ThoughtHistorical846k WordsCompleted 6.9kReads8.2Score420Shelves
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An imaginary historical text, super high quality, excellent for both listening and reading. The logic is clear, the characters are full, the plot is rich, and the writing is compact. It's a non-conventional and cool article, please appreciate it! [Bookshelf plus one][Bookshelf plus one]
117 Records of Yanxing in the Ming Dynasty Venerable TiandeHistorical424k WordsCompleted 4Reads—Score—Shelves
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A pretty good historical fictional novel.
118 Endless End of Ming Dynasty Xia LuhanHistorical157k WordsOngoing 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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It's worth watching to get a good understanding of the chaos in the late Ming Dynasty.
119 History of Peasants' War in the Late Ming Dynasty Gu ChengHistorical290k WordsCompleted 916Reads9.3Score192Shelves
120 To Rejuvenate the Ming Dynasty, I Started a Constitutional Government with a Lonely Minister Star TalkHistorical731k WordsOngoing 29Reads—Score—Shelves
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That's what this book is like!
121 Governor of the Ming Dynasty: Iron-Blooded Protector of the Ming Dynasty Coconut Milk Crispy Pop PopHistorical235k WordsOngoing 22Reads—Score—Shelves
122 Consul of Ming Dynasty The Otherworldly Xu GuiHistorical941k WordsCompleted 8Reads5.8Score—Shelves
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The Ming Dynasty was the last peak of the Han family's feudal empire.
123 Hongwu Visitor Sanbuyi God's FingerprintsHistorical104k WordsOngoing 2Reads—Score—Shelves
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I found a imaginative article about the end of the Yuan Dynasty that doesn't blindly change history! I have read too many historical novels, "Da Ming: Sue Every Day, Let Lao Zhu Sin Edict", which writes Zhu Yuanzhang as a fool, and "Mate Yuan: Guo Zixing Treats Me as a Deadly Enemy", which writes Guo Zixing as a tool man. This book really made me feel comfortable! The author fully respects the historical framework, and all key nodes are consistent with the official history. There is no cheating. The three civilian protagonists who have traveled through time can only use their own little advantages to survive in the real troubled times. Especially when Zhu Yuanzhang was imprisoned, it was linked with the famous scene of Empress Ma delivering cakes. The feeling of "knowing the direction of history, but can only watch the protagonists escape from death together with the future emperor" is really tense! The History Party of Shuhuang, don't be persuaded to quit by the Mogaiwen, this one can be rushed!
124 Overseas Warriors of the Ming Dynasty: Chongzhen Was Slapped at the Beginning Zuo XiaotubaiHistorical211k WordsOngoing 2Reads5.8Score—Shelves
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There are no routines, the setting is very novel, and the pace is super fast. This book is worth reading!
125 From Pangu to Puyi Wang WeishengHistorical2.2M WordsOngoing 1.6kReads5.8Score130Shelves
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The interesting links in this book are particularly vivid when listening to the book. When it comes to Cuju played by people in the Song Dynasty, you seem to hear the sound of kicking a ball; when it comes to the music and dance of the Tang Dynasty, you seem to hear the pipa playing in your ears.
126 Alas! I Realized The Other Side of the MountainHistorical223k WordsCompleted 14.8kReads9.5Score1.7kShelves
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This one is fun! It mainly includes the stories of Fan Jin (enlightenment version) and Yangming, Zhengde and Tang Bohu
127 Chongzhen Was Reborn and Came to the Great Qin Black Ice Platform at the Beginning! Hi XiaoheiHistorical126k WordsOngoing 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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Those who like Chongzhen, come here~📖
128 Rebirth of the Ming Dynasty as a Tyrant Painting LingyanHistorical3.3M WordsCompleted 19.4kReads9.0Score1.5kShelves
129 Ming Taizi Liu Ju: My Father Zhu Yuanzhang Mr. Cao of Jian'anHistorical1.1M WordsOngoing 8.8kReads8.3Score643Shelves
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I immediately thought of this book. I have recently read it and I like it very much. Those who love history, especially ancient history, should not miss it. Thank you to the author, the writing is so good [cool] and the background is invincible. @MR.
130 Youzhou Still Survived in the Ming Dynasty Artistic Conception at the Orchid PavilionHistorical312k WordsCompleted —Reads—Score—Shelves
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Detailed Ming Dynasty military operations
131 The First Traitor in the Northern Song Dynasty Huo GuanjunHistorical447k WordsOngoing 2Reads5.8Score—Shelves
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I highly recommend these two novels. The male protagonist silently builds his own secret power, relies on modern knowledge to create firearms, telescopes, and hot-air balloons, implements drastic reform policies, unifies his thoughts through new learning, and finally unifies the world. The war scenes are grand and the storyline is ups and downs. It's a super interesting new fictional history book! [Adoration][Adoration][Admiration]
132 Song Qi Tianxia Plain White in CizhouHistorical2.4M WordsCompleted 4.3kReads5.8Score564Shelves
133 After Saarhu: I Am the Last Fire of the Ming Dynasty Artistic Conception at the Orchid PavilionHistorical468k WordsCompleted 1Reads5.8Score—Shelves
134 Hold on to the City and Use the Ye He Tribe to Destroy Nurhachi Artistic Conception at the Orchid PavilionHistorical485k WordsCompleted 55Reads—Score—Shelves
135 I Will Accompany Emperor Chengzu of the Ming Dynasty on His Northern Expedition Artistic Conception at the Orchid Pavilion6k WordsCompleted —Reads8.5Score—Shelves
136 After Turning Defeat into Victory, Emperor Chongzhen Asked Me to Plow the Court and Sweep Holes, and the Jin Army Artistic Conception at the Orchid Pavilion10k WordsCompleted —Reads8.5Score—Shelves
137 Advise Wanli to Let the Jurchen Mongols and the Japanese Army Massacre Artistic Conception at the Orchid PavilionHistorical610k WordsCompleted 1Reads5.8Score—Shelves
138 Travel Through Time and Become the Invincible Ming Dynasty Emperor Biaoxin Hopes That Literature Will Be More ExcitingHistorical524k WordsOngoing 58Reads5.8Score—Shelves
139 Reborn as Prince Longwu, Save the World and Rebuild the Ming Dynasty Overseas Lonely LoyaltyHistorical178k WordsOngoing 44Reads5.8Score—Shelves
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This one is good.
140 Can Mr. Liu, the First Brother of Fenghua Huangpu, Not Be Crazy About Fighting the War? I Eat Beef with CorianderUrban517k WordsCompleted 167Reads5.8Score—Shelves
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There are brothers
141 I Dressed up as the Bowl That Zhu Yuanzhang of the Ming Dynasty Opened With I Eat Beef with CorianderHistorical322k WordsCompleted 781Reads—Score—Shelves
142 I, Emperor Hongguang, Start by Confiscating the Donglin Party's Property. Gold Swallowing Beast No. 2Historical252k WordsOngoing 8Reads5.8Score—Shelves
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Saving the Ming Dynasty starts with confiscating the Donglin Party's homes!
143 Zhaowu Zhongxing: King Gui Saves the Ming Dynasty Ink Green Crane TopHistorical393k WordsOngoing 50Reads—Score—Shelves
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You can take a look.
144 Survival Guide to the Late Ming Dynasty: Pretending to Be a Magistrate at the Start The Valley of Fire Is BigHistorical207k WordsOngoing 2.1kReads—Score178Shelves
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Let's take a look at this one
145 Guzhong in the Sea Wu XuanqingHistorical741k WordsOngoing 132Reads—Score—Shelves
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The historical restoration degree of the whole book is as high as 90%. There is no obscenity, and I will never make it up. Respect the established facts of history. 👍
146 Nanming Rebel Army The Casual-Notes DaoistHistorical1.4M WordsCompleted 20.5kReads9.0Score1.6kShelves
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Among the good books of the late Ming Dynasty, I strongly recommend the first one - the plot is reasonable. Although the score is only 6.1 - It is not brainless and very passionate.
147 Late Ming Dynasty Trilogy SufferHistorical697k WordsCompleted 878Reads8.1Score124Shelves
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Come here to brag about yourself, a serious historical romance, a group portrait of the peasant army and the Western Army in the late Ming Dynasty from the perspective of the peasant army and the Western Army. The narrative is novel, the research is detailed, the plot is grand, the characters are vivid, don't miss it if you pass by.
148 Xinshun 1644 Talking NonsenseHistorical317k WordsOngoing 5.2kReads7.2Score606Shelves
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Jump out of the narrative of emperors and generals, and travel through time to become Li Guo, without cheating the system. After seeing clearly the defeat of Dashun, he did not show his momentary courage and settled in Jingxiang to appease the tenant soldiers, and in the collapsed and troubled times, he worked hard to find a way for ordinary people to survive.
149 The Imperial Guards of the Ming Dynasty: a Guide to the Mountains and Rivers of the Three Generations Relying on Late AutumnHistorical301k WordsCompleted 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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This one is basically based on the official history of the Ming Dynasty. It's just a new book, just the beginning.
150 I, Zhu Xiongying, Am Back Beautiful Clothes and Angry Horses Look at Chang'anHistorical259k WordsOngoing 5.6kReads—Score329Shelves
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Historically consistent, historical reference, no cheats!