Historical Fiction About Massive Battleships 巨舰战列舰历史改编的

1. 1 抗 War of Resistance: From the Start, I Rule the Pacific with a Battleship 抗战：开局战列舰，纵横太平洋 Wind Thirty-Nine风三十九Urban549k WordsCompleted Truth lies only within the range of cannon fire, and dignity only at the edge of a sword. He transmigrates to 1941 and gets a battleship from the start, conveniently appearing just outside Pearl Harbor. Yu Zhiqian then leads his fleet into the war that will decide the fate of the Pacific. Thus begins his legend, ranging across all four oceans. The iron-rich continent? Mine! The soybeans? Mine! Mine, mine, it's all mine! 19.2kReads8.2Score1.2kShelves

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   There are too few historical naval articles, so please bear with this...

2. 2 大 A Great Nation's Navy, Starting with the Beiyang Fleet 大国海军，从北洋水师开始 Duan Changge段长歌Historical1.4M WordsCompleted Naval warfare + the First Sino-Japanese War + the Beiyang Fleet + overthrowing the Qing and defeating Japan + climbing the tech tree, When you arrive in the Beiyang Fleet of 1890, what will you do? Reform the fleet and defy fate? Reclaim the realm and make your way to the imperial court? Or look after yourself alone? This time, I, Li He, choose to get involved. I would regret nothing, even if I died nine times over! P.S. The author's new book, The Rise of a Naval Power: An Era Born from Dreams, 4.9kReads8.0Score324Shelves
3. 3 魂 Transmigrated to 1923: I Lead a Fleet South to Save the Nation 魂穿1923，我率舰队南下救国 Duan Changge段长歌Urban976k WordsOngoing Transmigration + soul transmigration + Republic of China navy + War of Resistance + Northern Expedition + resisting Japan to save the nation + military industry + industrialization + hybrid rice + tomb raiding The rating has only just come in. It will rise later. I'm Chen Shaokuan, and I'm in a real panic. I've transmigrated. It's April 9, 1923 (the 12th year of the Republic of China). Yesterday, the Beiyang Navy's Shanghai office joined forces with its Shanghai-based fleet to break away from th 167Reads6.9Score109Shelves
4. 4 开 A Cruiser from the Start, but It's 1914 开局一艘巡洋舰，但是1914 A Faint Dusk in the Woods林间微夕Urban580k WordsCompleted “System binding in progress.” “Congratulations, Host. You have received the starter gift pack: a St. Louis-class cruiser.” Lin Man gazed at the beautiful warship before him and, still unable to believe it, asked again, “What year is it? And where am I?” “1914 AD. Jaluit Atoll, Marshall Islands, German New Guinea.” 494Reads6.5Score142Shelves
5. 5 海 The Chronicles of Haiying: Reborn as a Ship 海莹列传：转生为舰 Wizard ace魔法师aceAnime Fanfiction194k WordsOngoing This book tells the story of Hai Ying, a longtime Azur Lane player who accidentally transmigrates into a shipgirl. After Commander Ling Xue builds her, Hai Ying shares everyday life with the commander and the port (though there’s a plot alongside the daily life). Worldbuilding: the Azur Lane setting, a World War II technology setting, and a very small amount of modern technology. Disclaimer: This story is entirely fictional. Please don’t take it seriously. Any resemblance to existing works is pu 52Reads—Score—Shelves

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   They're all pretty good, except the main characters are ship girls. I wrote one myself; you can check it out on my homepage, it's quite good.

6. 6 末 Apocalypse Ship Girls 末世舰娘 A Piece of Scrap Metal一块废铁Sci-Fi & Apocalypse496k WordsCompleted When it opened its eyes, an intelligent, humanoid warship named Ziyin appeared in a sewer in a flash of dazzling blue light. The stench made Ziyin’s air-circulation System shut down instantly. Then its internal water pumps kicked in, and it spat out a large amount of blue liquid. “How long has it been since these people cleaned the sewers? Sure, there’s a war going on, but it’s not like they’re incapable of cleaning the sewers, is it?” After Ziyin found the sewer exit and pushed open the manhole 766Reads7.4Score109Shelves
7. 7 俾 Bismarck's Bizarre Adventure in Another World 俾斯麦在异世界的奇妙冒险 Ou Jie欧芥Anime Fanfiction553k WordsOngoing [Single heroine / light yuri] [Somewhat historical] [Warships] After transmigrating, I became a shipgirl. I’m supposed to be called Bismarck now, right? But why did I turn into a battlecruiser? Can’t I have a proper battleship hull with thick armor? Oh… So my hull is a budget version of the Invincible-class… Oh, come on! I don’t want my magazine to blow up from a single salvo! … Is something a little strange about this world? I’ve barely arrived and I’m already floating at sea when I run into an 427Reads8.4Score103Shelves
8. 8 舰 Shipgirl Missouri 舰娘密苏里 Sylvie Can't Be Bothered希尔薇提不起劲Anime Fanfiction883k WordsOngoing [An independent setting based on Warship R’s character art and my more than ten years of playing and watching shipgirl games and anime. I’ve mixed in elements from Kantai Collection, Warship Girls R, Azur Lane, Battleship Girls, Warship Girls, and Arpeggio of Blue Steel. This is a world at war, with a dark setting. It is not a conventional shipgirl story focused on warmth, sweetness, and everyone being safe. Please don’t read if that’s not your thing.] When “Missouri” from a game leaps through t 1.3kReads8.8Score102Shelves
9. 9 碧 Azur Lane: Zhenyang’s Semi-Retired Life 碧蓝航线，镇洋的半退休生活 Crooked All Day整天歪七七Anime Fanfiction364k WordsCompleted Zhenyang was, as far as anyone knew, the only male shipgirl. He was sunk in a fierce battle against the Sirens, but a year later, with the help of a shipgirl named Miracle, Zhenyang was given a new lease on life. After upgrading and refitting his ship equipment, he officially became an arsenal ship, and began the semi-retired life he had always dreamed of. Current status: Updating and polishing the novel at the same time. (The blurb doesn’t do it justice. Please read the story.) 203Reads6.8Score—Shelves
10. 10 变 I Became a Shipgirl, but I Won’t Meet an Immortal Human 变身舰娘的我不会邂逅人类永生者 Knowledgeable AI知性AISci-Fi & Apocalypse349k WordsOngoing [Newly rated] [Gender transformation] [1v1] [War] [Space travel] [Space opera] [Series] In the year 6540, on an abandoned colony long since forgotten by the distant Federation, Irina awoke as a shipgirl. “What the hell is this place? Am I even still in my own country?!” Looking at the unfamiliar surroundings and her unfamiliar self, Irina thought for a moment and resolutely decided: “I'm done being human!” The sea of stars, here I come! And then... her ship got boarded. “Hey, beautiful.” “Who ar 968Reads6.3Score108Shelves
11. 11 全 Global Battleship Souls: Awaken a Modern Aircraft Carrier from the Start 全民舰魂：开局觉醒现代航母 Fish Fish Fish Fish Who Can't Swim不会游泳的鱼鱼鱼鱼Urban685k WordsCompleted [Naval Warfare] [Ship Spirits] [Gacha System] [Slow Burn] [Multiple Female Leads] Not for you? Don’t read. After transmigrating to a world where ship spirits can awaken, Su Ye looks at everyone else’s summoned three-masted sailing ships, then at his own nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, and falls silent. While two A-rank prodigies are locked in an intense broadside exchange, Su Ye’s carrier air wing is already flying overhead. A fleet of disaster ships strikes, with thousands of enemy vessels 6.9kReads8.2Score595Shelves
12. 12 从 Building an Invincible Fleet, Starting with a Battleship 从一艘战列舰开始打造无敌舰队 White Emperor Who Likes Water Mallow喜欢水葵的白帝子Historical879k WordsOngoing (Naval Warfare) + (Conquest) + (The System Only Provides Equipment and Technology, No Missions) + (Shipbuilding) + (No Female Lead) Chu Qing is reborn on a planet where oceans cover ninety percent of the surface, becoming the son of the garrison commander of the Taixi Islands in the Qian Cang Empire. He is ready to make his mark, but then the Eastern Sakura Empire suddenly launches a war... Driven from his home from the start, Chu Qing finally awakens his AI on the run! With a “found” battleship 3.6kReads9.0Score192Shelves

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    I only recommend this one; the others are quite poisonous.

13. 13 大 Big Guns and Battleships: Building a Shipyard to Conquer the Qing and Expel the West 大舰巨炮：伐清灭洋从造船厂开始 Willows Dance in the Spring Breeze杨柳舞春风Historical1.0M WordsOngoing [Entirely handmade, no AI] [Shipbuilding System] + [battleships] + [aircraft carriers] + [submarines] + [naval warfare] + [overseas development] + [shaping world events] + [overthrowing the Qing and driving out foreign powers] Yang Yifeng is reborn in an alternate 1900 in South America and inherits a shipyard. With the Boxer Crisis unfolding and a shipbuilding System at his disposal, he resolves to rewrite his people’s tragic history and make the wolves pay! He wants his descendants to proudly s 59.5kReads8.5Score7.2kShelves

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    This could be tried; naval warfare before World War I.

14. 14 大 Even the Qing Dynasty Can Embrace Nationalism 大清也能搞民族主义 Drizzle Without a Thread细雨无丝Historical168k WordsOngoing An alternate history, unrelated to Earth. This is another world, another parallel timeline, and everything that happens has no connection to Earth's history. This is a new book; judge for yourselves how it's written. An ordinary person transmigrates to a parallel timeline in 1850. No System, no cheats, no golden finger: just the weapons of the era and a struggle against the world. 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The first book is still being updated and is quite well-written. The time-travel elements are realistic and not mindless, with very few historical inaccuracies. The only downside is the slow update speed. The second book is also still being updated and is well-written. The third book has a few minor historical errors, but they're not serious. It's worth a read.

15. 15 帝 The Empire's Twilight: The Glory of the Habsburgs 帝国余晖：哈布斯堡的荣光 Teacher Minghai of Qingcang City, Liuzhou流州青苍城的鸣海老师Historical390k WordsOngoing Amid the crisis of 1848, how will Franz Joseph I wield the empire's specter to make Austria, Europe's gendarme, great again? For a place in the sun! 12Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 16 战 World of Warships: I Can Connect to the Real Game 战舰世界：我能连接真实游戏 Headpats from the Special Effects Village特效村的摸摸头Anime Fanfiction430k WordsOngoing [World of Warships] [WoWS] [No heroine] [Shipbuilding] Li Qi was sailing through the world of Sea Monkeys when an unexpected turn of events brought him to a world based on World of Warships. A seasoned red-name Sea Monkey with thousands of battles under his belt, Li Qi was convinced that his experience would let him “crush” the top players in this game's world. But then he discovered that his version of World of Warships wasn't quite the same. Not only could he design ships himself, he could app 699Reads—Score105Shelves

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    I wrote this myself; it's a World of Warships ship creation and combat game. [Sending heart]

17. 17 革 Reforming the Qing: The Jiaqing Restoration 革清：嘉庆维新 Its Name Is Reform其名维新Historical534k WordsOngoing Anyone who knows Qing history says the dynasty truly died under Qianlong. Its deep-rooted problems were impossible to reverse, the distribution of resources was grossly unfair and rife with social tensions, and it shut its eyes and ears to the outside world, crippling itself. A scholar from the late Qing transmigrates to the first month of the fourth year of Jiaqing. See how he rewrites history. 2.8kReads—Score246Shelves

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    A time-traveling story set in the Qing Dynasty during the reign of Emperor Jiaqing. Based on historical facts, it features reforms, including education, maritime trade, industrialization, and competition with foreign powers. It's not a systematic, mindless, and enjoyable read.

18. 18 明 A Hero of the Seas at the End of the Ming Dynasty 明末之海上雄师 Big Sea Fish大海鱼Historical8.3M WordsCompleted In the final years of the Ming Dynasty, the Later Jin Tartars repeatedly raided the borders. The Central Plains were engulfed in war, and the Ming court had lost control of the southeastern coast and its maritime power. The empire was on the brink of collapse. Tang Xuezhi, a marine of the Huaxia Empire, transmigrated by accident to the chaotic end of the Ming Dynasty, where he became the son of the great pirate Yan Siqi. Hunted for no reason, he went on to pacify the coastal frontier, fight the 5.9kReads8.2Score594Shelves

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    Amidst the flames of war at the end of the Ming Dynasty, Tang Xuezhi, a naval soldier from China, is reborn through bloodshed! Transmigrated into the body of a pirate prince, he finds himself in a perilous situation, battling Western warships, defeating Japanese pirates in the southeast, and saving the shattered land. Witness a modern soldier forge naval power with iron will and rewrite the epic of Chinese history with cannons. A thrilling underdog story, hardcore naval warfare, and a profound sense of national pride—a magnificent tale of the rise of maritime hegemony!

19. 19 大 The Pirate King of Great Ming 大明海枭 Whirlwind卷风Historical3.2M WordsCompleted The Ming emperor arranged his marriage, the Spanish emperor awarded him a medal, the British emperor hosted a banquet in his honor, and the pope of Rome bestowed his blessing upon him. He was the brightest star of his age, his circle of friends glittered with celebrities, his wealth rivaled that of nations, and he had close female friends all over the world. He was Fang Jie, a man who turned the tide in the Age of Exploration! 670Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 20 我 Is It Really So Strange to Build an Aircraft Carrier in a Feudal Dynasty? 我在封建王朝造航母很合理吧？ Miao Yunfeng苗云风Historical1.5M WordsCompleted [Otherworld + farming + naval warfare + no System + no harem] Li Yi was flung a hundred years into the past by the power of time and space from the East (author), becoming a disgraced prince exiled overseas. Luckily, he had the knowledge from his previous life and knew weapons development inside out, so he went straight into a shipbuilding frenzy. Battleships sailed in formation across the seas, carrier-based aircraft unleashed overwhelming firepower, radar and missiles struck hard, and deep-sea 267Reads9.0Score—Shelves
21. 21 扬 Promote the Ming 扬明 Ke Jiu柯久Historical3.7M WordsCompleted In the final years of the Ming Dynasty, the court grows increasingly corrupt, factions spring up everywhere, and political infighting rages on. Beyond the passes, the Jurchens are ambitious and hungry for power. Zhu Youxiao decides to do something, to save the Ming Dynasty from the brink of collapse and prop up its crumbling foundations! 12.5kReads8.4Score1.1kShelves
22. 22 1 1890: Starting the Great Voyage by Climbing the Tech Tree 1890从爬科技树开始大航海 Slacking Off, Paddling Along, and Taking Naps摸鱼划水睡懒觉Historical1.2M WordsOngoing [Slow burn, national industry, rural development, great-power rivalry, hard-hitting naval warfare] Tang Xiaoyi found himself in a parallel world where the Age of Discovery had reached the late nineteenth century. The technology, wealth, and rivalries accumulated by every nation were on the verge of a final tipping point, ready to erupt. “The introduction of steam engines as ship propulsion ushered in a new revolution in navigation.” “Shipping grew faster and faster. It took just dozens of hours 157Reads9.2Score—Shelves

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    The first one is alright, it has some overpowered elements, but they're just right, and the unique giant ship world-refreshing background is nice. I haven't read the second one yet, but I can imagine myself as Shennong (a legendary Chinese immortal).

23. 23 是 Who Blew Up Earth? None of You Are Getting Away 是谁炸了地球？你们一个也跑不了 Xiao Xiao Fish and Crab霄霄鱼蟹Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.0M WordsCompleted [Starships] [Sci-Fi] [Lighthearted] The protagonist, Luo Yan, is the king of special forces. After becoming paralyzed from the waist down, he stays at home and lies flat, unaware even of the momentous fact that Earth is about to be destroyed. Just before Earth explodes, he is sitting on the toilet when he receives an impossible mission: take command of the Thirty-Third Fleet and lead it to escape alive. Less than ten minutes remain before Earth's destruction. Can a cripple make it to the under 1.4kReads—Score102Shelves

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    Only on the grand stage of interstellar space can there be larger and more powerful warships.

24. 24 没 That’s Right, I’m Fighting the Great Powers 没错，我打的就是列强 Shaking Xuanyuan震轩辕Rural Life680k WordsOngoing The book has just been released, and its rating is still fluctuating. Please add it to your library and follow along. Liu Tianqing, a special forces soldier assigned to an escort mission, unexpectedly transmigrates back to 1900. Armed with his equipment and the escort case, he fights decisively through the chaos, struggling with all his might against the foreign powers. 15.6kReads6.9Score892Shelves

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    These two books are a must-read

25. 25 甲 The Sino-Japanese War of 1894: The Rise of the Far East 甲午风云之远东崛起 Shaking Xuanyuan震轩辕Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Yue Tian, a PhD in military machinery, transmigrates to the First Sino-Japanese War of 1894–1895 and becomes a vanguard soldier protecting the nation. Using his knowledge from the future, he takes control of the lands beyond the Shanhai Pass, establishes a republic, unifies the country, and helps the nation rise as a great power in the Far East. 10.6kReads7.7Score479Shelves
26. 26 舰 Shipgirl Modifications: Admiral, Go Confess Your Sins to the Military Police 舰娘改造，提督去宪兵队忏悔吧 Wine Has No Taste酒不知味Anime Fanfiction5.1M WordsOngoing 10.9kReads9.0Score1.1kShelves

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    Although they are ship girls, they still fight using giant ships.

27. 27 1 1853: Measuring the Nation's Territory with Cannons 1853：用大炮去丈量国土面积 Lone Angler独钓客Historical619k WordsCompleted The protagonist accidentally transmigrates to the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom. See how he restores China during the late Qing Dynasty. Between the realm and the women he loves, he sees through all the ways of the world and enjoys a life of freedom. Then he strides boldly into the surging current of history. 1.2kReads7.1Score—Shelves

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    This book is super suitable

28. 28 军 Warlord: I Just Made a Little Money, I Didn't Really Found a Nation 军阀：就发了点小财，真没建国 Web Novel Newbie网文小咖Urban1.3M WordsCompleted If you were an ordinary wage earner who transmigrated to another world and gained a powerful father with influence over everything, an only son who was doted on to no end, what kind of person would you become? Would you let the evil in your heart grow, or unleash the justice within you? Welcome to a world at war. War is one way humans interact, and this world is full of exciting stories. Build an immortal empire, make up for the regrets in your heart, and create the super Blue Star of your dream 29.8kReads8.9Score1.5kShelves

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    It's all very good, no matter how you look at it. Just look at the 261 hours of audiobook listening time on my homepage.

29. 29 帝 The Rise of an Empire: I Extend the Ming Dynasty by Seven Hundred Years! 帝国崛起：我为大明续命七百年！ Little Shark Living in Antarctica住在南极的小鲨Historical3.7M WordsCompleted [System + alternate-history Ming Dynasty + decisive and ruthless + iron-blooded emperor + farming] The Ming Empire is growing weaker by the day. Shen Yu, whose soul has transmigrated into this world, becomes the ninth prince. Let’s see how he makes the Ming realm shine brighter than ever. 29.5kReads8.8Score2.3kShelves
30. 30 婚 You Cyberbullied Me Over My Wedding Dress and Idol? The Great Families of the Capital Strike Back 婚纱追星网暴我？京城世家齐出手 Flicking Ice with a Finger指上弹冰Urban3.5M WordsCompleted [Official-family heir + tycoon + face-slapping + campus beauty + villain + satisfying read + more...] Jiang Lin transmigrates to a parallel world and, from the start, lands himself a rabid celebrity-fan girlfriend. Before he can marvel at his good fortune, she puts on the wedding dress he spent a fortune buying and runs off to attend a concert by some popular young star??! “I finally married my youth! Wang Yifan, I love you!!!” “Quick, take my picture! Let’s commemorate my love story with Fanfan 46kReads8.9Score3kShelves
31. 31 表 Rejected After Confessing to the Campus Beauty, I Became an Arms Dealer 表白校花被拒后，我成了军火大商 Before the Primordial Era荒古之前Urban4.1M WordsOngoing Ten years ago, Yang Shuya, the campus belle whom Chu Ran had pursued since childhood, rejected him because he was too poor. After he was reborn, the same thing happened all over again. But this time, I, Chu Ran, am going to live for myself, and for the person I love. Sorry, campus belle, but I choose my own beloved Fang Xihe! At the same time, Chu Ran stumbled upon an arms-trading forum and awakened the Super Arms System. From the start, he sold five million dollars’ worth of weapons. Soon, all 283Reads7.4Score133Shelves
32. 32 全 Livestreaming to the World: My Immortal Qin Empire Has Been Exposed 全球直播，我的仙秦帝国被曝光了 Grand Preceptor of Immortal Qin仙秦太师Urban1.0M WordsCompleted On the day of the national college entrance exam, Qin Tian transmigrates to a desolate, alternate world shrouded in mist. Fortunately, he awakens the Age of Empires System. With the System's help, he recruits talented people, expands his territory, and establishes the Great Qin Empire, to which all nations pay homage. Ten years later, the Black Dragon Banner flies over every inch of the continent. But just then, a joint expedition team formed by the nations of Blue Star arrives by ship. Only the 11.3kReads8.2Score869Shelves
33. 33 直 Livestream: The Lion King’s Road 直播：狮王之路 Lian Cang连藏Urban1.0M WordsCompleted 47.2kReads9.2Score5kShelves
34. 34 清 Late Qing: Ironclad Battleships 清末：大洋铁舰 Little Draco小小德拉科Historical370k WordsOngoing [Naval warfare, development, alternate history, no cheats] He transmigrates to the late Qing dynasty, when China is mired in turmoil. Using military thinking far ahead of its time, he develops the arms industry, turning China into a superpower in this world… Smoke billows, faces are dusted gray; copper is smelted, iron is forged, and wheels are shaped. Bare arms swing in rhythm; an ironclad lone ship guards the hidden shoals. Soldiers cherish their country and remain true to their cause; the peo 60Reads—Score—Shelves

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    These two are quite good. There's another one called "I Am a Submarine Commander," which has excellent descriptions of naval battles and the command center, but unfortunately, it was delayed due to some unavoidable circumstances.

35. 35 开 A Fierce Battle at the Start: 1860 开篇激战1860 Exquisite Years and Yue琳琅岁玥Historical1.1M WordsCompleted [An alternate-history story, not about transmigration. A sweeping ensemble tale of war spanning many years. A new spin-off story is coming soon.] This is a story set in a parallel world: A fierce battle at the very beginning saves the Garden of Gardens from disaster... In 1860, smoke from war rises everywhere. The land is devastated, and chaos reigns. Heroes emerge in turbulent times! But heroes are only human, too. They fight off invaders and protect countless lives. They pacify the land, enric 2.3kReads7.4Score171Shelves
36. 36 穿 Transmigrating to the Late Ming: From Tightening Screws to Farming 穿越明末：从打螺丝到种田 Chu Huan He楚环河Historical7.5M WordsOngoing Transmigration to the late Ming dynasty + Peasant Rebellion + Resistance against the Ming and Qing! (Respecting history + No cheats + No System + Slow-paced + Not a power fantasy!!) Wang Tie is an ordinary man with no particular skills. By a twist of fate, he transmigrates to the late Ming and early Qing, a chaotic era that is practically a living hell. How will he find a way to survive in this turbulent age?! And once he reaches the pinnacle of power, where will he lead this people and nat 17.2kReads8.5Score1.4kShelves

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    Well written, and true to life.

37. 37 开 Sailing an 022, I Return to the Spice Islands to Become a Pirate 开着022，回到香料群岛当海盗 Feng, Who Loves Cheese Pasta爱吃芝士意面的枫Historical924k WordsCompleted [Parallel world + battleships and big guns + no System + industrial research] A modified Type 022 patrol boat accidentally transmigrates to the pinnacle of a parallel world’s Age of Sail! Lin Wenlong and eight comrades bring modern cutting-edge technology to these unfamiliar waters and embark on a journey to defy fate! Colonial cargo ships? Seize them! Brutal pirates? Take them down! Oppressed slaves? Set them free! Indigenous islanders? Help them! You’ve got 120-millimeter guns behind armored 77Reads7.1Score109Shelves

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    [Parallel universe + massive cannons and warships + late Qing Dynasty + no system]

38. 38 专 The Patent War God Joins the Fight Just to Buy a Small Island 专利战神参战只为买个小岛 Carefree Evening Breeze1潇洒的晚风1Urban418k WordsCompleted A handsome man transmigrates to a parallel world during the Pacific War of World War II. Using a large-capacity phone loaded with notes on World War II weapons and equipment that he had collected for making a game, he patents improved designs for aircraft, warships, torpedoes, and bombs, then sells them for a handsome profit. With his exceptional problem-solving skills, he moves among British and American politicians and senior military officers, making friends everywhere! After the war, he buys 179Reads6.0Score—Shelves

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    Not only battleships, but also aircraft carriers.

39. 39 小 A Soldier Transmigrates to 1852: The Rise of a Nation 小兵穿越1852之民族崛起 Shaking Xuanyuan震轩辕Historical773k WordsCompleted A new historical novel about transmigrating to a parallel timeline. No tropes, no System. See how a soldier from the future transmigrates through time, turns the tide, and rejuvenates China. We welcome you to give it a read. 48Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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    Two classic novels you can read

40. 40 甲 First Sino-Japanese War: From Sinking the Yoshino to Becoming a World Power 甲午：从击沉吉野到成为世界列强 Genius Historian天才史学家Historical1.3M WordsOngoing [Sino-Japanese War of 1894] [No System] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Late Qing Dynasty] [Passionate Struggle for Supremacy] [Warlords] [Founder of the Beiyang New Army] [Tiger of Beiyang] [Dragon of Beiyang] [Beiyang] [History] [Transmigration] [Naval Warfare] [War of Resistance] [No Saintly Hero] [Battleships] [Cruisers] [Ancient History] [War of Resistance Against Japan] [Emperor] [Tyrant] [God of War] [World Domination] The people's heroes will live forever. [British Princess] [Japanese Pirate Em 5.1kReads6.8Score450Shelves
41. 41 穿 Transmigrate as Zheng Chenggong: Starting With the Bombardment of Shunzhi 穿越成郑成功：从炮击顺治开始 The Feisty Little Golden Retriever爱打架的小金毛Historical210k WordsCompleted [Great Ming] [Southern Ming] [Zheng Chenggong] [Restore the Ming and overthrow the Qing] [A desperate counterattack] [The world's greatest fleet] A 30-year-old veteran has just retired from the military and returned home. One day, he catches a cold and fever, and sleeps through the whole day. When he wakes up, he has transmigrated into Zheng Chenggong. He bombards the Qing emperor Shunzhi, defeats the Eight Banners armies time and again, captures Shi Lang, the “Sea Thunderbolt,” and takes Yao Qi 30Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 42 民 Warlord of the Republic: I Turned Shanghai’s Nightlife Upside Down 民国枭雄：我掀了夜上海的天 Dirt Clod ZM土疙瘩ZMHistorical1.3M WordsCompleted When Chen Mo wakes up, he has returned to the age of fifteen, facing the hellish slums of Shanghai. In his previous life, he lived an unremarkable life and died in humiliation. This time, he’ll overturn this world that devours people! Armed with the [Warlord System], his fists draw blood and his blade takes lives. Starting in Fangualong, he recruits followers, seizes territory, and gathers wealth... He swears to become the greatest warlord in all of Shanghai’s pleasure quarters! The underworld i 10.5kReads7.0Score579Shelves

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    Born into a gang, but dedicated to fighting the Japanese, a fresh perspective on killing Japanese devils! [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

43. 43 韦 Wei Xiaobao Conquers the World 韦小宝争霸天下 Dirt Clod ZM土疙瘩ZMMale-Channel Fanfiction1.9M WordsCompleted Funny, lighthearted, a little System, transmigration, souls returning... Nong di ge dong, xian ren ban ban, Xiao Xuanzi, I didn't rebel, but somehow I became a wanted criminal! What a load of nonsense! For the sake of a thousand generations, Xiao Xuanzi, I'll take your throne, and you can have Tongchi Island back! 10.9kReads8.7Score989Shelves

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    A very exciting and hilarious read.

44. 44 明 Late Ming: Building a Free Trade Port in Hainan 明末：我在海南建设自贸港 Old General of Guanzhong关西老将Historical1.1M WordsCompleted In the fifteenth year of the Chongzhen reign, aboard a merchant ship bound for Luzon, Yang Yuhan is reborn as a lowly ship’s slave. After enduring endless abuse, he fights back, puts down a mutiny, and is chosen as the ship’s captain. He leads the crew to Hainan Island, buys land in Sanya Village, Yazhou, builds factories, opens up sea routes, and creates a free trade port. He goes on to take control of the entire island, turning it into a haven amid the chaos and drawing people from the mainlan 853Reads6.0Score107Shelves

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    I've read this book; it's quite good.

45. 45 异 The Rise of an Empire in Another World: From the Start, I Ruled the World 异世帝国崛起，开局君临天下 Dragon of Treasure Island金银岛的神龙Historical430k WordsOngoing [Brainless power fantasy + Ruthless action + Strategic bombing + Battleships and heavy guns + Carrier showdowns + Steel-clad legions + Overwhelming firepower + All-around development + Industrial Cthulhu...] Qin Heng unexpectedly transmigrated to a strange world and somehow became the thirty-fourth emperor of the Divine Flame Empire. He also unexpectedly obtained the Empire's Rise System, which gave him an absurdly lavish starter pack from the start. [Ding! Congratulations, Host! You have receiv 22.1kReads7.4Score1.6kShelves

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    Battleships? The following are all examples of big-ship, big-gun doctrine.

46. 46 重 Reborn into the War of Resistance: From the Start, I Have a Battleship 重生抗战：开局一艘战列舰 Yuan Xiaoxiao猿小小Urban545k WordsCompleted Parallel timeline: The protagonist transmigrates to the early stages of the Battle of Songhu and activates a WWII naval System. He's no bleeding heart and doesn't waste words; he's decisive and ruthless, determined to wipe out every enemy and lead his people to national rejuvenation at the pinnacle of the world... 194Reads6.5Score—Shelves
47. 47 帝 The Empire’s Number One Playboy 帝国第一纨绔 Brother Bao宝哥Historical2.8M WordsCompleted In the final years of the Great Qian dynasty, just after the Industrial Revolution, the realm was in chaos. Gao Shaoyi, the empire's most notorious playboy, the emperor's nephew, and a third-rank marquis, suddenly awakened memories of Earth. He had thought he could keep living the life of a playboy, surrounded by beautiful wives and concubines. But the Great Qian Empire was now battered by storms, beset by powerful enemies abroad and a foolish emperor at home. Even staying alive was a challenge. 463Reads8.6Score159Shelves

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    🔥🔥A very good warlord war novel. Although some of the data is made up by the author, that's fine for a novel. The plot is exciting and highly recommended!!

48. 48 开 A Cruiser from the Start 开局一艘巡洋舰 Clouds Can Smile云会笑Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to a fantasy world, Yang Ge discovered he owned a warship, and not just any warship: one that could evolve! From that moment on, the world changed a little... You have divine-grade techniques? I have cruise missiles. You have protective qi armor? I have high-speed close-in guns. You can fly through the sky and dive into the sea? Then I have missiles and torpedoes. If all else fails, I’ll upgrade my warship a few more times and give you a mushroom cloud. This is the story of 3kReads8.7Score199Shelves
49. 49 1 The Great Empire of 1910: Rebellion from the Start 1910大帝国：开局就造反 123 You123游Historical1.1M WordsCompleted An invincible naval fleet, beginning at the South Sea Garrison in 1910. This is another world whose technology is roughly comparable to that of the nineteenth century. The protagonist, Gan Xuanzhu, transmigrates there and starts out on an overseas island of the Great Cang Dynasty. With the System at his disposal, he builds an initial fleet in the tiny territory of the South Sea. After defeating the Great Cang Dynasty's eastern island nation of Chongying in two naval battles, the garrison gradu 3.7kReads7.7Score148Shelves
50. 50 大 Qing Dynasty Captain: Remaking the Laiyuan Online 大清舰长，在线魔改来远 Flowers Flying Through the Century世纪飞花Urban791k WordsCompleted Zhiyuan sinks, Jingyuan burns, and Dingyuan takes a hit. History is following that blood-soaked script toward a crushing defeat. Behind him are more than two hundred young sailors about to be added to the casualty lists, and an empire's last barrier at sea. 95Reads7.1Score100Shelves

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    This is good. I recommend it to everyone.

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