Founding a Nation Overseas!!! If Not, Do Not Recommend It 海外建国的！！！不是就不要推

1. 151 雇 Mercenary: From the Start, a Warlord Calls the Police and Accuses Me of Fraud 雇佣兵：开局军阀报警说我诈骗 Wind and Snow风雪灬Urban1.0M WordsCompleted A post on Yan Nation’s internet shot to the top of the trending charts in an instant! [Foreign terrorist organization reports itself to the police, claiming a Yan Nation citizen scammed it out of a one-million-dollar deposit and still hasn’t delivered the goods!] Qin Yang was taken in for questioning, but somehow they couldn’t find grounds to convict him! The next day, Qin Yang appeared on the battlefield, taking a phone call while shooting down aircraft! Once the group photo was uploaded, the w 25.9kReads9.0Score1.6kShelves

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   This is good; it has a bit of a divine attribute.

2. 152 重 Reborn: Zheng Yaoxian's Unconventional Life 重生郑耀先的另类人生 Pear Blossoms Deep in the Wind and Rain风吹雨打梨花深Urban673k WordsCompleted My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 740Reads5.6Score111Shelves
3. 153 重 Reborn in Republican-Era China: The Rise of a Financial Dynasty 重生民国：财阀立国传 Old Taoist of Xishan西山老道Historical424k WordsCompleted Reborn in the Republican era. These were the best of times, and the worst of times. Sun Tong had a small heart. All he wanted was for himself and his family to live in peace. Beyond that, he would be happy to help Longguo, a country beset by disasters, whenever he was able. But when the tides of the times came crashing in, how could one man possibly hold them back? And as the power gathered under his command grew ever greater, with everyone constantly pushing him forward, how could he stand stil 10Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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   It's probably about establishing a country overseas.

4. 154 开 Persia, 1910: Rebuild Its Glory from the Start 开局1910，重建波斯荣耀 Heart Trapped by the Moon陷月心Urban1.3M WordsOngoing Iron-blooded + ruthless + tyrannical + willing to sacrifice everything for the empire! After transmigrating into the son of a local warlord in Persia's Qajar dynasty, he studied abroad, built connections with the great powers, and returned home to launch a military coup. His father ascended the throne and named the country Iran, while he became heir to the empire. The Russo-Iranian War reclaimed lost territory; the Portuguese-Iranian War seized colonies. The empire's glory in World War I, the gr 8.8kReads7.3Score598Shelves
5. 155 穿 Transmigrate and Build an Empire in the South Seas 穿越之建立南洋帝国 Lotus Who Likes Picking Yamu喜欢摘亚木的莲华Urban348k WordsOngoing Su Dao makes his move, and the world is his. He was just a master thief, so how did one little theft send him back several hundred years? All this for some lousy book, and it sends me to an age of war and chaos? You might as well have sent me to a brothel. At least then I wouldn't have to worry about who to visit tomorrow night. “A lousy book? I'm a cheat that can materialize weapons. If you don't want me, I'm leaving,” the book said smugly. 31Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 156 我 I Became a Hegemon in South Asia 我在南亚当霸主 Yan Shaoting颜少停Urban343k WordsOngoing In 2053, Yan Han, an ordinary retired officer, refused to settle for a mediocre, ordinary life. With his own strength, he raised an army in the Northwest Federation, building it from a few dozen people into a force of hundreds of thousands that captured city after city. Starting from nothing overseas, he stood up to the Peacock Kingdom and founded a democratic nation out of nowhere. He won support from all sides, improved people's livelihoods, and ultimately claimed a million square kilometers a 2Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 157 新 New Song: Colonizing Australia 新宋：殖民澳大利亚 The Heavenly Eye Surveys the World天眼观世界Historical334k WordsOngoing [Sailing Adventure Travelogue] [Homesteading] [Large-Scale Group Survival] [No System] [Finance and Trade] [Kublai Khan, have you heard of Hayek's invisible hand?] A modern sailing blogger transmigrates to the Southern Song Dynasty's Battle of Yashan aboard a one-person sailboat. Facing execution, he has no choice but to claim he is a divine envoy and lead the Song Dynasty to Australia. Afterward, he establishes futures markets, banks, stock markets, and an East India Company, taking control of 18.5kReads6.9Score1.7kShelves

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   This is pretty good. It focuses on finance and economics, rather than the industry typical of time-travel novels. It follows the path of the Age of Exploration.

8. 158 红 Red Alert 1935: The Rise of Nanyang 红警1935：南洋崛起 Tired, So I'll Fish a Little累了摸摸鱼Urban302k WordsOngoing What kind of waves will a future office drone stir up after arriving in 1935? “What? You’re just an ordinary Chinese student studying abroad! ...Think about how to protect your family and friends.” “And you’ve got a Red Alert golden finger?” “When dragon banners fly over the whole world, we’ll ride our horses into Tokyo to admire the cherry blossoms!” 405Reads6.3Score103Shelves

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   The early chapters of the new book are still worth reading as long as the writing and plot are decent. We don't know how it will turn out later; if it doesn't go well, we can just switch to another book—there are plenty more.

9. 159 人 I Became King in the Middle East and Conquered the Universe! 人在中東当国王，称霸宇宙！ A Winter Without Rain没有雨的冬天Urban546k WordsCompleted [Blood-Pumping] [Conquest] [Power Fantasy] [Real War] [No Heroine] [Clear the Blue Star Instance] [Conquer the Universe] Lin Chen accidentally transmigrates to a parallel-world Blue Star. He becomes the king of the Middle Eastern nation of Shenzhou. Rebels are closing in on the capital, the Yuguo is watching like a hawk, and Shenzhou is beset by troubles at home and abroad. At this moment of crisis, Lin Chen activates the Super Cosmic Empire System. Expanding his territory earns him rewards. Wit 1.5kReads8.2Score112Shelves

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   The first book seems to be about a small Middle Eastern country conquering the world, while the second is incredibly satisfying, changing history and establishing a new nation. Both are speedruns about the destruction and extermination of island nations; the one with the nuclear bombs seems to have sunk the island nation to the bottom.

10. 160 开 Stranded on a Deserted Island from the Start, and You Expect Me to Make Sense? 开局流落荒岛你让我怎么荔枝 Xiao Heizi Gege Da小黑子咯咯哒Urban501k WordsCompleted [No System + Not Stupid + Ruthless + Farming + Comedy + Nation-Building + War!] My name is Wang Miao. I’m a programmer, and two and a half years on the job have left me in terrible shape. My gold-digging ex-girlfriend drained me dry, then coldly dumped me. I went traveling with my best friend and accidentally got stranded on a mysterious island. Starting with absolutely nothing and a body weakened by kidney deficiency, watch me lead everyone to build a thriving community! We’ll open up countless 23Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Island setting, infrastructure development, farming, no system, but not mindless, long text, slow pace, full of witty remarks, interesting, and keeping up with current events. The protagonist starts with nothing, building a power base, creating an agricultural and technological empire, progressing from the Stone Age to a steel torrent. Early game is about stealthy development, later on, a powerful offensive! Finally, sweeping across the land and conquering all! [Shy][shy]

11. 161 新 The New Empire: I Am the Great Warlord 新帝国：我是大军阀 Zhao Zilong, Charging In and Out Seven Times七进七出赵子龙Historical785k WordsCompleted Chen Chuhe accidentally transmigrates to another world, the Great Xin Kingdom, where he becomes one of the Qin faction's warlords and gains a System that drops loot when he kills enemies! “Ding-dong! Congratulations, Host! You have killed an enemy soldier and received one Mauser Kar98k rifle and 100 rounds of 7.92 mm ammunition!” “Ding-dong! Congratulations, Host! You have killed an enemy soldier and received one Maxim heavy machine gun and 10,000 rounds of 7.92 mm ammunition!” “Ding-dong! Congr 197Reads9.0Score—Shelves
12. 162 我 I Built My Fortune Through Gangs, Then Founded a Nation and Became Emperor 我，搞社团起家，建国称帝 Seeking the Way to the Yellow Springs问道黄泉Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted A fated wage slave dies suddenly of a heart attack and finds himself transported into the early 1980s in a parallel-world Hong Kong. In this tumultuous age, he resolves to fight his way into a new world. Feng Biao makes his start in Xiangjiang with the funeral business. He clashes repeatedly with the many gangs in Hong Kong, and before long, his name, Funeral Biao, spreads through the underworld. With the mindset that actions speak louder than words, that if a fight can be settled with a group b 2.1kReads6.8Score118Shelves

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    Starting from Hong Kong Island was fantastic; expanding overseas and building a nation there, without pandering to anyone, was incredibly rewarding.

13. 163 1 Winds Rise in Aozong in the 17th Century 17世纪风起澳宋 Even the Great Ming Is Luo大明也是罗Historical779k WordsCompleted In 4202, the Republic of Dongxia discovers a vast deposit of mixed minerals in the desert and Gobi of the Northern Frontier. With Dongxia facing international isolation, the government immediately mobilizes people and supplies from across the country and sends them north. A special train packed with development personnel goes missing in a once-in-a-thousand-years blizzard after freight cars are improperly attached. The authorities search in vain for three months before giving up. The story of th 18Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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    The first book is much better than "The Five Hundred Wastes of Lingao," the author of the second book probably spends a lot of time on Zhihu, and the protagonist of the third book is in C.

14. 164 集 Hunky Guys Helping Each Other Through Retirement, Now on the Government's Radar! 集帅互助养老，被国家盯上了！ Celadon Waiting for Rain青瓷等烟雨Historical343k WordsOngoing Synopsis: A group of older single women get together to support one another in their old age. They have eight hundred tricks up their sleeves, and what awaits them is a cutthroat palace-intrigue drama. But when a group of older, handsome men with no restraints and nothing to worry about get together, all it takes is one idea man among them to turn them into a threat to social stability. Long ago in Pei County, a gang of streetwise troublemakers were making a racket when an idea man named Liu Ban 12Reads7.1Score—Shelves
15. 165 南 Founding a Nation in Nanyang: Starting as a Yunnan Army Brigade Commander 南洋建国：从滇军旅长开始 The Little Cat Isn't That Dumb小猫不太傻Historical173k WordsOngoing In 2026, seafarer Qin Su is caught in a once-in-a-century storm in the Indian Ocean. His cargo ship, the Wan Qin, sinks, and he closes his eyes in the freezing water, unwilling to accept his fate. · Reborn: He wakes up as Qin Su, a brigade commander in the Yunnan Army in 1941. Because he isn't a Whampoa Academy insider and has a blunt personality, he's ostracized. His soldiers are gaunt, and their equipment is obsolete. 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A good book recommendation, worth reading.

16. 166 抗 War of Resistance: Starting in Songhu, I Fight in Every Battle 抗战：从淞沪开始打满全场 Brother Dog Who Loves Watermelon爱吃西瓜的狗哥Urban1.4M WordsCompleted In 1937, the Japanese launched a full-scale invasion of China. Though I, Little Commander Li, came from humble beginnings, the most distinguished thing in my family was that my grandfather had once worked as a clerk at the Chiang family’s salt shop in Xikou Town, Fenghua. And though I started out with no high rank, I was merely a battalion commander in the army’s first mechanized unit, the Armored Corps. But through my own efforts, I made a brief appearance on the Songhu battlefield and caught t 4.5kReads8.8Score216Shelves
17. 167 军 Warlord: Starting by Emptying the Shanghai Arsenal 军阀：从搬空上海兵工厂开始 Nitrogen Settled氮定Urban1.4M WordsOngoing [Warlord] [Republican Era] [Guangxi Wolf Troops] [Power Fantasy] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Invincible] I transmigrated to 1927 and became Li Youlin, the son of Li Delin. At the time, Peanut had just stepped down, and the Guangxi clique was at the height of its power. But I knew this was only the calm before the storm. Facing a powerful enemy poised to return and a family faction that seemed glorious but was actually riddled with hidden dangers, I chose to target the arsenal in Shanghai. Little Zh 272Reads6.9Score—Shelves
18. 168 两 The Gate Between Two Worlds: I Become a Prince in the Late Ming Dynasty 两界门，我在明末当王爷 Chili Chow Mein, Cold Salad, Dumplings, and Beer辣椒炒面凉菜饺子啤酒Historical504k WordsCompleted I have a door that leads between the Ming Dynasty and the modern world. Make a fortune by moving goods back and forth? As long as I have a gun, your home is my granary! Can’t get guns in the country? No problem, I’m overseas! 98Reads8.2Score102Shelves
19. 169 1 Building a Nation in Borneo, Starting in 1850 1850年从婆罗洲开始建国 Please Call Me Mr. Wang请叫我王先森Historical1.3M WordsOngoing [No System] [Found a Nation in the South Seas] [Hardcore Farming] [Global Colonial Rivalry] [The Empire on Which the Sun Never Sets] [Leader of ASEAN] [Rebuild the Great Tang] In 1850, transmigrator Li Xuan arrived in Borneo, in the South Seas. At the time, the great powers were carving up the world, while the Chinese overseas drifted like duckweed on the water. He had no System, only vision and courage two hundred years ahead of his time. He gathered refugees, built naval ports, forged guns 8.3kReads6.8Score355Shelves

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    The plot is well-developed, with a steady and rhythmic pace, avoiding unnecessary rambling or mindless moments; it's a serious story about the founding of the nation.

20. 170 边 Tales from the Borderlands: All My Relatives Are Ruthless Bandits 边水往事，我家亲戚都是悍匪 Foolish Dinosaur愚蠢的恐龙Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted Jiang Wang opened his eyes and found himself in the story of The Longest Day in Chang'an? No, a closer look told him this was the original setting! And not just any setting, but the borderlands, at the most lawless time in the Golden Triangle: the early 2000s. There was no order in this era, only bloody cruelty in the forests and stacks of cash. It was a wild gold-rush age, full of outlaws. River-crossing dragons, mountain-tunneling tigers, gunshots ringing without end. When I have a gun, you c 19.1kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves

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    This book has now reached the warlord era.

21. 171 我 I Rebelled Against the Qing Dynasty with a Library in Tow! 我在大清造反，随着带着图书馆！ Chu Bawang楚霸汪Historical1.3M WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 117Reads9.2Score—Shelves
22. 172 明 Growing Powerful from the Rank of a Battalion Commander in the Late Ming 明末从千户开始做大做强 Look Ahead Quickly看快前面Historical974k WordsCompleted Han Xi transmigrated to the end of the Ming dynasty. Thanks to his father's efforts, he managed to become a battalion commander in the garrison. But the garrison was only a few dozen miles from where Huang Taiji would first enter the Pass, making the area extremely dangerous. Fortunately, Han Xi had the [Salary System], and the timeline was still early. The Wanli Emperor had only recently died. Han Xi still had plenty of time to quietly build up his strength. 9.9kReads7.8Score616Shelves
23. 173 逐 Riding the Waves of Tokyo Bay: Starting in 1945 逐浪东京湾：从1945开始 Extremely Thick Glasses近视镜特别厚Historical606k WordsOngoing The protagonist himself transmigrates to Hengbin, Japan, after its defeat in 1945. Posing as a local, he works as an interpreter for the US military, becomes a shameless collaborator, builds a yakuza organization, and wreaks havoc on the Japanese who haven't yet paid for their crimes. He also gets up to all sorts of mischief with plenty of cute girls, makes it through the occupation, and eventually becomes a financial magnate. A story about making money and living life to the fullest! As they sa 43.5kReads6.5Score3.5kShelves

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    The protagonist is intelligent, so you can read with confidence; it's a harem story. The protagonist transmigrates to 1945, after World War II, becoming an American translator, a collaborator with the Japanese, forming the Yakuza, causing trouble for the Japanese, and having many women he doesn't love. He eventually survives the Japanese military rule, and the economy recovers, making him a tycoon.

24. 174 从 Starting with a Laugh at Siheyuan 从爆笑四合院开始 A Well-Fed Pig in the Wind风中有个吃饱的猪Male-Channel Fanfiction2.2M WordsOngoing There’s no pent-up resentment here. Since the protagonist suppresses the entire courtyard from the start, no resentment can build up. The story has now reached the point where he leads the courtyard residents overseas to found a country, and has already turned it into a military, economic, and technological powerhouse that ranks among the top three, or perhaps even number one. (Absurdist comedy: it’s all nonsense and surprises. One person spouts wild claims, and gradually leads the whole courtya 25.4kReads7.2Score914Shelves

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    Two time travelers established four Chinese countries.

25. 175 抗 War of Resistance: A Security Corps? No, Call Me a Great Power! 抗战：保安团？不，请叫我列强！ The Adorably Goofy Rabbit Professor呆萌呆萌的兔叫兽Urban1.4M WordsOngoing [Transmigration + System + War of Resistance + Travel Between Two Worlds + Power Fantasy] “Ding! Two-World Travel System successfully bound!” Long Tian transmigrates and becomes the illegitimate son of the King of Diannan, an outcast exiled to a small border county and nominally appointed head of a local security regiment. The expeditionary force is about to enter Burma. With its supply lines cut off, will a hundred thousand soldiers be left to die in the Hukawng Valley? No problem. He has a Sys 397Reads8.1Score129Shelves

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    In modern times, overseas nations were established. The defeat of the Nationalist government in 1949 was inevitable. Li Chongwen, a time traveler, became a general in the Guangxi clique, leading the Fuxing Society in the Guilin Spring Revolution. He gained leadership of the Guangxi army, reached an agreement with the United States, and received support to expand southward into French East Indies, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos. Large-scale migrations of people from Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Guizhou, and Hainan, as well as overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia, were undertaken. A land reform was implemented, distributing land and assimilating other ethnic groups using Chinese culture. Li Chongwen, familiar with future history, leveraged the United States to develop into a powerful nation in Southeast Asia. After the opening up of the People's Republic of China, economic cooperation was established with the new China. This is the history of the rise of Chinese people in Southeast Asia.

26. 176 民 Republican Era: Seizing Power and Building from the Ground Up, Forging the Spirit of the Sichuan Army in Blood 民国：夺权独自发展，血铸川军魂 This Is the City of Fog勒是雾都Historical563k WordsOngoing Pay tribute to the heroes who came before us. Never forget our national humiliation! When Luo Cheng’s soul traveled to a parallel world, he became the son of a minor warlord in Sichuan Province. From the start, he’s ordered to suppress the rebel army? He’s so scared he nearly surrenders on the spot! But since he’s here, he might as well make the best of it! In later generations, the Sichuan Army marched out of the province to fight the Japanese invaders. Every household hung white mourning cloth 22Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    The first book is about a Sichuan warlord who led his army out of Sichuan during the outbreak of the War of Resistance against Japan. Every household was adorned with white silk, and every ten households had sons. The second book is about the War of Resistance against Japan and the establishment of an overseas nation, where he set up his own power base. The third book is about the son of a military governor of two provinces who has a system and wants to unify the world.

27. 177 历 Riding the Tide of History, I Lead an Army to Unite the World 历史风口，我率领军队统一全球 Shu Jiu书就Urban900k WordsCompleted A hugely satisfying story. If you’re not satisfied, come complain anytime! Zhang Jiao transmigrates to a parallel world and discovers that its history is exactly the same as the history of his original world. He arrives in 1964, according to the original timeline, when independence movements are sweeping across countries around the globe. So why not seize the opportunity and claim a territory for himself? 39Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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    The story of establishing a nation overseas, especially the first one, has a reasonable plot, doesn't drag on, and gets straight to the point!

28. 178 我 How Is My Luzon Not the Song Dynasty? 我吕宋怎么就不是宋了 Carving Stone to Seek Books刻石求书Historical156k WordsOngoing [Longevity] [Is there really a System? If so] [Transmigration] [Changing History] [Iron-Blooded Great Song] Forty years after being reborn, Zhao Shuai, reborn as the son of Zhao Bing, the last emperor of the Song Dynasty, finally put an end to his aimless life No, he wasn't dead. His golden finger had awakened! Though it didn't give him any world-shattering abilities, his indestructible, ageless, immortal body and photographic memory let him steadily develop technology, conquer the natives, lead 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    At the end of the Yuan Dynasty, the Song Dynasty was revived in Luzon. Without any particularly powerful plot devices, the pace is relatively slow. From the Caribbean in the east to the Ural Mountains in the west, from the Arctic Ocean in the north to Tasmania in the south, it transforms the Pacific Ocean into an inland sea, turning the entire Asia-Pacific region into its backyard.

29. 179 扫 Back from the Grave, Great-Grandpa's Thrilled, and I'm Swimming in Wins 扫墓归来，太公爽歪了，我赢麻了 Xue Sunan雪苏南Urban1.2M WordsCompleted After his wife framed him and kicked him out with nothing, wage slave Jiang You awakened a System while visiting the graves of his ancestors during the Qingming Festival. As long as he completed his great-grandfathers' tasks, he would receive generous System rewards. A Maybach S680, a spacious luxury apartment, a company, personal attribute points, and extraordinary abilities. The list went on. In just one month, he went from a loser to a new tycoon worth hundreds of millions in Guangxi Province 170Reads7.1Score103Shelves
30. 180 开 From the Start, I Become Emperor of Australia: Tremble, Great Powers! 开局澳洲当皇帝，列强们，颤抖吧 Happy Young Master Huan欢少快乐Urban521k WordsCompleted Power struggles, revenge, mighty battleships, colonization, aerial warfare, naval warfare. Qin Chuan’s soul transmigrates into a parallel world resembling the 1930s. He becomes the emperor of the Great Qian Empire. But more than a decade later, Qin Chuan falls along with the empire. Soon after, Qin Chuan is reborn. He also unlocks a golden finger. A second chance. See how Qin Chuan, living a third life, avenges the wrongs of his previous one. Qin Chuan swears he will set this world in turmoil an 2.7kReads6.8Score101Shelves
31. 181 在 Rebuilding the Song Dynasty in Australia 在澳洲重建宋朝 Jiu Er Jiu Jiu玖儿久酒Historical531k WordsOngoing [No transmigrators] [Protagonists change as the times progress] [Multiple protagonists] [Ensemble cast] [Historical] “What did you say? The Song dynasty didn't fall?” Zhu Di asked in astonishment. “That's right. Not only did it survive, it thrived in the Southern Seas!” Zheng He replied. The Great Song: Heh, bet you didn't see that coming! I'm so good at surviving. The Great Ming, here I come! The Great Ming: No, no, don't come any closer! The Song-Ming rivalry is about to begin. 491Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    🍀WuWu is here with book recommendations! Here are some novels that basically meet the requirements, hoping to solve your reading slump. 🍀 ✨️💫First book: The protagonist transmigrates to his childhood, but his father can hear his thoughts, allowing him to seize opportunities and rise step by step. Overall, it's a lighthearted, enjoyable read, but with some educational and current events elements, making it suitable for beginners and worth reading. ✨️🔥Second book: A South Asian farming and development novel, a slow-burn development story. Although the rating isn't high, it's a good book with excellent character development and a clear, concise plot. It's great for solving your reading slump; interested readers can check it out.

32. 182 神 Tycoon: Starting with the Red Alert System 神豪：从获得红警系统开始 Title-Holding Teasing Radish封号逗萝Urban716k WordsCompleted Updates! Updates! Updates! [System] [Tycoon] [No saintly do-gooder] [Invincible] The System hints that I should rule Blue Star. What should I do, guys? Waiting online... It's pretty urgent. Chen Xingyu says there's no way that's happening, and shouts at the System: “Think bigger! Your vision's too small! Your dad's goal is the stars and the sea, got it, kid?” “Ding! The Host got too worked up, and that... whatever it was expanded and exploded. Host! Deceased! The end!” The blurb can't do it just 2.3kReads8.2Score136Shelves

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    Novels about establishing nations overseas

33. 183 开 A Bismarck Battleship from the Start: The Great Ming Empire's Sun Never Sets 开局俾斯麦战列舰，大明永不落日 Stewed Duck with Scallions炖煮大葱鸭Historical351k WordsOngoing 1644, the fall of the Ming dynasty. Zhu Cilang, the eldest son of the Chongzhen Emperor, is taken away by a palace eunuch and travels west by ship. Who could have guessed that someone aboard would discover his identity midway through the voyage and try to take him back to the Qing court to claim a reward? Just as Zhu Cilang thinks he's about to bite the dust, he suddenly awakens the [Take What You Want System]. Every day, he can randomly obtain technology, armies, people, food, and other things. 6Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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    They're all pretty good. I highly recommend the fifth one if you haven't read it.

34. 184 无 Infinite Life: Trapped in a Lifetime 无限人生：被困在了一生的时间里 Ten Thousand a Day一天一万Urban1.3M WordsCompleted He had once been an explorer, a war correspondent, a business genius, and the king of investment. He had also been a notorious war profiteer, a world-famous charlatan and prophet. He was also the greatest composer and novelist of the century. And a materials scientist, a physicist, a giant in the history of science... Countless times, in countless different ways, he had stood at the pinnacle of the world. Only he knew any of it, however, before he broke through the limits of a single lifetime. U 24.1kReads9.4Score2.1kShelves

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    The protagonist's latest rebirth involves establishing a nation in Africa. To put it more accurately, his actions resemble those of a member of an international brigade, a hero facing a tyrannical dragon.

35. 185 建 I'm Just Building a Country, Why Are the Americans Panicking? 建个国而已，鹰酱你慌啥 Second Brother Erge二哥尔格Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Rebirth is common, but have you ever seen someone who knew they were going to be reborn, prepared thoroughly, and only then returned to the past?] After learning he’d been given the chance to live his life over, Zhou Fan made thorough preparations. He gathered financial and business information, future high technology… everything he could get his hands on. Back for another life, all he wanted was to make money with ease and enjoy the good life. He watched Gu Nanxi wear the beautiful wedding dr 11.9kReads8.9Score1.1kShelves
36. 186 手 I Can Reach into Games, So I Pulled Out a Red Alert Construction Yard 手能伸进游戏，我拿出红警基地车 Heartbroken Cai Cai心碎菜菜Urban397k WordsOngoing [This book is set in a completely fictional world. Reviewers, please don't compare it to reality.] What would happen if you could reach into a game world and pull things out? Jiang Ci was playing Red Alert when he stumbled upon a real golden finger: he could take anything he wanted from games and movies. Take it! Take everything! He went straight overseas, to the most chaotic part of Central Europe, and pulled out a Red Alert Construction Yard! Then he started mass-producing troops! All kinds of 45Reads8.5Score—Shelves

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    Just look at the name, it's like being one of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council. The protagonist, Jiang Ci, has the ability to acquire weapons and equipment from computer games. He actively goes to the Middle East to start his quest for world domination. Before he can even gain autonomy, aliens invade, and he has no choice but to occupy the territory overnight.

37. 187 东 The Judgment of Southeast Asia 东南亚之裁决 Beast Beast兽兽灬Urban783k WordsCompleted My abilities are limited, so I can only write a novel to deal with scammers. Zhou Rui, a young man from Huaxia, binds himself to the Judgment System after stepping in to help someone in danger. After witnessing the atrocities committed by scammers in Southeast Asia online, he heads there to form an advance team and embark on a passionate adventure in the name of justice. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 188 穿 Transmigrate to 1852: Red Flags Sweep Across North America as I Found a Nation 穿越1852红旗漫卷北美建国 Xiao Qingyi, Who Likes Greenback Fish喜欢青背鱼的萧清逸Historical309k WordsOngoing This is a thunderclap for the working class. If you enjoy the hard-core pioneering in "New Gaoqiao", appreciate the strategic depth of "The Chief Minister Rules the World", are inspired by the ideals in "How the Steel Was Tempered", and want to see Chinese civilization bloom in unexpected ways on foreign soil, this book was written for you. Highlights: Hard-core transmigration: No outrageous golden fingers, only technological advances suited to the era and profound ideological struggles. The ble 2kReads—Score330Shelves

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    The founding document of North America in 1852 boasts a grand worldview, closely adhering to the real background of the American westward expansion, the anti-Chinese movement, and the struggle for abolition. The story is profound and substantial. An epic tale of collective heroism and rebirth from adversity!

39. 189 四 Siheyuan: Back to 1954, Luckily I Have a System 四合院：回到54年，还好带系统 Wen Zhi Tianhua雯织天华Male-Channel Fanfiction1.9M WordsCompleted [Siheyuan] [Founding a Nation Overseas] [Spatial Interface] [One Female Lead] Transmigrate to a Siheyuan in 1954? Luckily, I've got a skill-upgrade cheat, an boundless space, and a space for growing crops. What? There's also a family lineage stretching back thousands of years behind me, and I'm the clan head? These people from the Siheyuan think they can compete with me? Of course I'll lead my family to become the greatest clan and build the world's number-one village. The fun starts when I buil 13.1kReads8.4Score683Shelves

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    They didn't establish their nation overseas from the beginning; it happened later.

40. 190 北 Northern Ming Republic 北明共和 Brave Heart勇敢的心灵Historical474k WordsOngoing You'll see a different kind of transmigration story. A finance worker transmigrates to the end of the Ming dynasty, into a tiny Soren tribe in the frozen north. He knows nothing about political scheming or martial arts, and has no skill in manipulating people. He has no population, no agriculture, and no industry... But he loves nature. He knows where to find minerals and resources. Can a man of technology really succeed? He goes fishing in the Sea of Okhotsk and mining in Siberia. Although this 77Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Establishing the capital in Nurgan, smelting iron on Sakhalin Island, raising horses in Hokkaido, fishing in the Sea of ​​Okhotsk... Does that count?

41. 191 战 The Third Book by the Prince of Wei of the Warring States 战国魏公子的第3本书 Lord Wei of the Warring States战国魏公子Urban1.9M WordsCompleted (New book: The Rise of the Yellow Turbans as Mercenaries. International Court: Qin Chuan stared at the international judge's accusations, then flung the documents to the ground in fury. Pointing angrily at the judges, he said, “You accuse me of selling guns and ammunition around the world. Fine, I admit that. But selling B-2 bombers? Do you really think that's appropriate? You say I sold nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. Doesn't your conscience hurt? You say I sold 326Reads8.3Score113Shelves

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    🌈🍀1. Qin Chuan went to Africa to engage in arms dealing, expanding his business significantly, establishing mercenaries, building a powerful army, and founding the nation of Somalia. 🔥2. He became a descendant of Zhu Yunwen, who had fled to the Americas, and with the help of his former subordinates, established a nation there, civilizing and uniting the indigenous people. He then fought his way back to the Ming Dynasty's homeland. 🔥3,4. He established a nation in Southeast Asia.

42. 192 抗 War of Resistance: My Strategist's Eye Awakens, Revealing a Mini Map! 抗战：我谋士入局，觉醒小地图！ Huang Bei 97煌北97Urban2.0M WordsOngoing As he transmigrated through the darkest period of history, Lin Tian Chen awakened a visualized map in his mind. “I’ll enter the game as a strategist and raise the banner to win half a move against Heaven.” From then on, the army gained a commander who could direct the battlefield like a god. With limited resources, he would execute tactical flanking maneuvers to perfection; with abundant resources, he would unleash firepower on an unparalleled scale. He led his forces north to campaign in Guando 5kReads9.6Score617Shelves

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    Both are excellent. The first one focuses on establishing an overseas nation later on and is currently expanding its territory; the second one is about establishing an overseas nation from the very beginning and even collaborates with the German Empire. Excellent! [Sparrow's Masterpiece][Sparrow's Masterpiece][Sparrow's Masterpiece][Sparrow's Masterpiece][I also highly recommend it]

43. 193 南 Nanyang, 1933 南洋1933 Still Haihai Books依然海海书Historical777k WordsCompleted Transmigrates to the Republican era, develops agriculture and industry overseas, and builds settlements for immigrants. There are also military strategies, and the timeline is historically accurate. He does not return to develop the Central Plains. In 2012, 24-year-old Zi Baozhong transmigrated. He brought the Barefoot Doctor's Handbook, the Militia Training Manual, and the Farmland Irrigation and Water Conservancy Handbook with him to northern Myanmar in 1932. In this turbulent era, Zi Baozhong 6.8kReads8.8Score222Shelves

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    These are some of my favorite overseas nation-building stories [laughs]

44. 194 重 Reborn: I'm a Samurai in Japan's Warring States Period 重生之我在日本战国当武士 Splashed Ink Painting泼墨作画Historical2.0M WordsOngoing Are you tired of Chinese historical novels that all feel the same? Follow the author's writing and step into the world of Japan's Sengoku period! This book does not touch on Ming dynasty politics, nor does it involve invading the Ming dynasty or Korea. Please be a rational patriot. If you don't like it, just move on to another book. Here is the synopsis! Li Shan, a martial arts fanatic from the Celestial Empire and an outdoor survival enthusiast, ventured deep into the Amazon rainforest to film 113kReads9.2Score9.2kShelves
45. 195 红 Red Alert: Founding a Nation and Becoming Emperor in Southeast Asia 红警：建国称帝从南洋开始 I Am No King's Subject我非王臣Urban138k WordsOngoing [Red Alert + Warlords + Overseas Resistance War + Fresh Premise + Rivalry Among the Great Powers] [Building from Scratch + World War II + Founding a New Nation + Establishing an Overseas Empire] Wang Wei transmigrated to the South Seas during the Japanese occupation and bound himself to the Red Alert System. As long as he had enough resources, he could recruit more than a hundred types of Red Alert troops at his base. Mining was not the only way to obtain resources: completing nation-building mi 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    🍀🍀🍀Nanyang Founding, a parallel universe, August 1, 1941. 9. Outside Singapore, Liu Family Manor. 6. "This table, this bed, they're made of rosewood! Wow, even the roof beams are rosewood! I'm rich, I'm rich! What a wealthy family I've been reborn into! So rich! From now on, I can take a few servants to the streets to flirt with respectable women, hehe."

46. 196 大 Great Ming: Exiled to North America, I Rebuild the Ming Empire 大明：流亡北美，我再造大明帝国 Charge Into Battle冲锋陷阵Historical152k WordsCompleted Zhu Mingyu transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes the great-grandson of Chongzhen, who fled overseas. He is trapped in San Francisco, mining coal. The Qing still practices isolationism, unaware that the Age of Exploration has already begun overseas. After Zhu Mingyu is bound to the Strongest Empire System, he embarks on the grand undertaking of rebuilding the Ming Dynasty. He builds rifle factories, brings Native American tribes under his control, seizes white-owned mines, develops indust 177Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 197 随 A Portable Women's Prison: Taming a Goddess from the Start 随身女子监狱，开局驯服女神 Mr. Fengzhu风竹先生Urban337k WordsCompleted Fresh out of college and already a corporate drone, Lin Yi is more exhausted than a donkey. Then he awakens the Beauty Prison, a portable prison! The rules are simple and ruthless: it only holds stunningly beautiful female villains who have committed all manner of wicked deeds. Cold-blooded romance scammers, icy and heartless female CEOs, ruthless top assassins, gods who control life and death... Any peerlessly beautiful woman who breaks the rules gets thrown in prison overnight for reform! Wh 5.2kReads—Score455Shelves

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    This is where you can establish power.

48. 198 毒 Oath of Death, 1941 毒誓一九四一 A Snow Fills the BowA大雪满弓刀Urban1.2M WordsCompleted This is a tale of ordinary people in the War of Resistance, of people from every stratum of society waging a grueling struggle against the invaders. In the frozen mountains of the Northeast, and across the northeastern lands beneath the invaders' iron hooves, there was a group of people who climbed over ice and slept in snow, going hungry and cold, all to drive the vicious bandits out of their homeland. They gave up their own lives, the lives of their families, and the lives of the next generati 17.6kReads9.4Score2kShelves

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    🔥🔥Book Summary: A chronicle of ordinary people's resistance against the Japanese invasion, highlighting the united efforts of all social strata in fighting the enemy. 🐅The mountains of Northeast China are icy and snowy, the vast land of Northeast China is ravaged by the iron hooves of invaders. 🐅 They braved ice and snow, enduring hunger and cold, all to drive out the invaders and protect their homes. 🐅 Generations of lives were sacrificed, fourteen years to bring freedom and a new world. 🌈🌈

49. 199 打 You Came Home for New Year’s After Working Away, and You Say You’re the President? 打工回家过年，你说你是总统？ Curious Yi好奇的一Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Urban System + High-Tech Rivalry + Identity Revealed + Pure Power Fantasy] Qin Chuan, an ordinary student at a second-tier university, believed a shady recruiter over the summer and went overseas to do “high-paying manual labor” to scrape together his senior-year tuition. On his very first day, the construction boss fled, rebels launched a surprise attack, and a gun was pressed to his forehead. At the brink of life and death, Qin Chuan awakened the Rise of a Great Nation System. Six months late 1.6kReads5.2Score101Shelves

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    A Chinese man working overseas encountered a war awakening system and was unexpectedly thrust into the presidency, establishing a powerful nation. When his mother called to invite him home for New Year's Eve dinner and a blind date, he instead flew back home with research blueprints as a New Year's gift for the country, astonishing everyone.

50. 200 全 Global Survival: I Have a Pocket Dimension and a Legion of Beauties 全民求生，我有空间和美女军团 Mr. Fengzhu风竹先生Sci-Fi & Apocalypse426k WordsCompleted Everyone-for-themselves survival + lots of beauties + darkness + tribes + ruthless action + scheming + satisfying wish fulfillment + lighthearted comedy. On the day Zhao Chen inherits a fortune worth tens of billions, a voice appears in his mind: [Civilization’s Flame System bound. The whole world will transmigrate to another world in one month. Prepare yourself.] He glances at his bank balance, then at the System prompt, and calmly concludes: Isn’t this just being the client in a different plac 1.1kReads—Score115Shelves

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