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Princes Battle for the Throne in an Alternate History! 皇子争霸夺嫡,架空历史!

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  1. 1 Reborn as the Seventh Prince, Conquering the Six Kingdoms 重生七皇子横扫六国 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 160Reads7.6Score—Shelves
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  2. 2 Better Than the Clouds 莫若凌霄 Historical2.2M WordsCompleted Tang Congxin, an art school reject, unexpectedly arrives in a world ruled by an empress and becomes a fallen imperial grandson whose life is hanging by a thread. But even an abandoned child can aspire to greatness. A fallen imperial grandson should rise like a dragon. If my grandfather could be emperor, and my grandmother could be empress, then I, an abandoned child, can do it too. 30.5kReads9.0Score3.5kShelves
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  3. 3 The Finest Crown Prince 极品太子爷 Historical3.0M WordsCompleted The original novel behind the hit short drama Crown Prince of Ancient Times. This hit web novel is also known as Crown Prince Regent. After transmigrating into the crown prince of Great Qin, I refuse to be a 996 wage slave in this life. I'll hold the power of the world in my waking hours and sleep in the embrace of beauties after a night of revelry. I'll execute treacherous ministers, destroy enemy kingdoms, and sail east to conquer Japan. The mighty authority of Great Qin will resound across 1.4kReads8.7Score335Shelves
  4. 4 Father, I Only Want to Be a Prince 父皇,我只想当个王爷 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! 23.6kReads8.7Score1.9kShelves
  5. 5 Another World: Summon Legendary Heroes Through the Ages to Build an Immortal Court 异界:召唤千古人杰铸仙庭 Historical339k WordsOngoing [Summoning]+ [Sign-In]+ [System]+ [Emperor]+ [Struggle for Supremacy] Li Pochang is brought to another continent by the Imperial Seal and awakens the “Forge an Immortal Court” summoning System. What? I’m the second legitimate son, ranked sixth? But I don’t want to be number six. I want to be number one. Wouldn’t it be great to bring the ministers of Huaxia together, depose my father, and sit on the throne myself? Ten years after transmigrating, six years of summoning, and in a single day, ascend 524Reads6.4Score—Shelves
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  6. 6 The Benevolent Ancestor of the Tang Dynasty 【大唐仁祖】 Historical973k WordsCompleted [Golden Finger] [Transmigration] [Li Ke] [Political Intrigue] [History] From the start, he transmigrates into Li Ke. Facing certain death, he uses Li Shimin as a chess piece and goes head-to-head with the Changsun clan and the Guanlong aristocratic families, deftly resolving the struggle over the crown prince's succession. From the start, he is trapped in a dead end: Changsun Wuji has already begun plotting to frame him, and the deadly purge of Zhenguan Year 17 is less than six years away. He 3.9kReads—Score405Shelves
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  7. 7 You Banished Me to My Fief, So I Rebelled with the Prince of Beiliang 赶你去封地,你竟带着北凉王造反 Historical2.8M WordsOngoing [Alternate History + Vassal Prince + Mass Recruitment + Conquest + Comedy + Revenge] After transmigrating to the Great Yan Dynasty, Xiao Jing becomes the useless third prince in everyone’s eyes. From the start, he is framed by villains and exiled to the bitterly cold province of Qin, where he is made Prince of Qin! Luckily, Xiao Jing awakens his golden finger and immediately summons Huo Qubing and ten thousand elite Han cavalry! Using ruthless methods, he takes control of Qin, then wipes out mor 56.2kReads8.0Score7.3kShelves
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  8. 8 Great Tang: A Million Private Soldiers, Li Er, Do You Regret It? 大唐:私兵百万,李二你后悔了吗 Historical4.0M WordsOngoing [Vassal prince]+ [System]+ [Comedy]+ [Conquest]+ [The Second Phoenix regrets it] After transmigrating into the Tang Dynasty, Li Ke became Li Shimin’s third son, but a plot by Zhangsun Wuji forced him to take up his post in Yizhou ahead of schedule. In an awkward position with no one to rely on, he was nearly driven into a dead end. At the crucial moment, Li Ke awakened a System that could summon people through the power of destiny, calling on civil officials and military generals to fight for hi 22.2kReads8.5Score1.6kShelves
  9. 9 Nine Princes Vie for the Throne: The Good-for-Nothing Prince Is Banished to Beiliang from the Start 九子夺嫡:废物皇子开局被贬北凉 Historical6.5M WordsOngoing After transmigrating to the Great Zhou dynasty, Li Xun became the unlucky, useless Sixth Prince. In the struggle for the throne among nine princes, he was marked as a loser from the very beginning. He was framed and exiled to the lands of Beiliang, yet his enemies still wouldn't leave him alone. After his golden finger awakened, Li Xun gained control of the Emperor's Support System and obtained terrifying power. Then he launched a powerful counterattack. When his enemies wouldn't let up, he simp 25.7kReads8.6Score2.2kShelves
  10. 10 Claiming the Throne 称皇 Historical459k WordsCompleted The author’s new book, "Ascending with the Dragon", is out now. [Alternate history] [Crown prince succession] [Political intrigue] [Emperor] [Ensemble cast] [play the pig to eat the tiger] In the waning years of the Great Zhou, the empire teeters on the brink of collapse, and every failing of the dynasty is laid bare. The nation is impoverished and weak, class divisions grow ever more severe, powerful enemies circle beyond its borders, and treacherous ministers plot within. The emperor is incomp 96Reads—Score—Shelves
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  11. 11 Ride the Dragon to Ascension 乘龙飞升 Historical294k WordsOngoing Among transmigrators, Xiao Jingren seems to be an exception! He transmigrates into the royal family, where the father is kind and the son dutiful. Want to see a son plot to murder his own father? Want to see a dignified emperor who doesn’t know who his real father is? Want to see three generations of a family scheme against one another and turn on their own kin for the dragon throne? In the imperial capital of Bianjing, desire and blood intertwine. After transmigrating, Xiao Jingren has no choic 15Reads—Score—Shelves
  12. 12 You Fight Over the Throne, I’ll Take the Land 皇位你们争,地皮归我 Historical217k WordsCompleted #Reincarnated as a Prince, Not Fighting for the Throne | #Staying Alive by Ruining My Reputation and Building an Empire | #Bringing the Martial World Together with One Hand, Developing Real Estate with the Other | #Building a New Martial World [My only golden finger: I'm good at running meetings and putting together PowerPoint presentations] Reincarnated as the Second Prince of Great Yong, Lin Yan's position was far too conspicuous. His eldest brother, the legitimate heir, was gravely wounded 180Reads—Score—Shelves
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  13. 13 From the Start, in a Wheelchair, with Four Poisonous Strategists Helping Me Become Emperor! 开局坐轮椅,四大毒士助我成皇! Historical649k WordsOngoing [No System] + [ruthless and decisive] + [no harem] + [no naive do-gooder] Assassinated from the start, he is left crippled. The Four Great Poisonous Strategists appear to assist him. A hidden dragon stirs in the depths, as eight princes contend for the throne. The victor becomes emperor; the defeated die. The Xiongnu threaten from the north, and numerous kingdoms lie to the west. Three kingdoms stand in a tripartite balance, until one unifies the realm. This is an alternate-history novel, filled —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  14. 14 I Was Barely Born When the Empress Dowager Used Me to Fight for the Throne! 刚出生,母后就拿我争皇位! Historical2.3M WordsCompleted Alternate history, no System, strategy and warfare He was once a prince, but fate left him stranded beyond the frontier. Now the land is shattered and warlords vie for supremacy. How could he, a prince by birth, stay out of it? 1.9kReads7.1Score104Shelves
  15. 15 Reborn: I Pledge My Life to the Empire 重生之江山为聘 Two Male Leads566k WordsCompleted He was once the prince who loyally helped his elder brother seize the throne. Yet as soon as that man became emperor, he was the first to be imprisoned. The only person who protected him was the low-born study companion he had angrily demoted to a third-class palace guard. By the time he finally saw the truth about people, the one person who had truly cared for him had died coughing blood from the poison he himself had planted years ago. He would never get the chance to regret it. His past was s 146Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  16. 16 The Ming Dynasty's Legacy 大明传承 Historical6.5M WordsCompleted I have the most illustrious name: Zhu Yuntong. I am the legitimate grandson of the founding emperor of Great Ming, and the legitimate son of Crown Prince Zhu Biao. My mother is the daughter of Chang Yuchun, and my maternal granduncle is Lan Yu. I am the most illustrious imperial grandson in Great Ming, and the most influential and legitimate heir to the throne. I will usher in a different Great Ming, magnificent beyond compare, its sun and moon shining bright. It will embrace all rivers and welc 300.3kReads9.4Score33.9kShelves
  17. 17 Transmigrated as a Prince of the Dynasty 穿越之王朝皇子 Historical344k WordsOngoing Have I transmigrated? A prince? Oh, so I’m the useless kind! Poetry, music, and the arts? I can’t compose any, but I can recite them! Now that I’ve transmigrated to this unfamiliar world, I have to do something with my life! Who says a useless prince can’t make a comeback and become emperor? 17Reads6.9Score—Shelves
  18. 18 Ascend to the Ninth Heaven 欲上云霄九重天 Historical2.4M WordsOngoing A coral pendant engraved with a fire phoenix emblem draws Qi Ming, a destitute youth who lives on credit at a teahouse in Tianque City, into a shocking secret plot sweeping across four kingdoms. The moment the iron hooves of the Longxiang Army smash through the door, he still has no idea that the token his parents left him is the “key” that can overturn the world. The grand machinations governing the realm have barged into his life without warning. From a tide of Gu poison in a dungeon to a pack 328Reads—Score—Shelves
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  19. 19 The Nine Princes Vie for the Throne: From the Start, I Rebel with My Imperial Brother’s Head 九龙夺嫡:开局提皇兄人头造反 Historical211k WordsCompleted After transmigrating into the Great Yan Dynasty, Yan Xun becomes the useless Sixth Prince, a vassal prince of Beiliang Province. From the start, the Fifth Prince marches an army right to his doorstep. With the enemy at his gates, Yan Xun awakens a golden finger and makes a spectacular comeback! He personally kills his Fifth Imperial Brother from the start, launching a rebellion then and there! Taking full control of his fiefdom, Beiliang Province, Yan Xun proceeds cautiously, expands his army, i 773Reads—Score—Shelves
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  20. 20 The Ink Moon Halberd: Love and Revenge in the Western Regions 墨月戟:西域情仇 Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [No AI, entirely written by hand; court intrigue and an ensemble cast, with a traditional plot-driven narrative] [Subtle emotions, sweeping warfare, vivid characters] Beyond Yumen Pass lie the great desert and the Tianshan Mountains. With half Han heritage and half Hu blood, he was born amid the flames of a chaotic age, as the Han and the Xiongnu fought over the Western Regions. In a dreamlike lifetime, he saved the Cheshi princess and uncovered the fated bond between them as husband and wife in 50Reads—Score—Shelves
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  21. 21 Nine Princes Vie for the Throne: Your Highness, Prepare to Die 九龙夺嫡,请皇兄赴死 Historical613k WordsCompleted In the eleventh year of the Tianqing era, Zhao Yin Qian, the ninth prince of Zhao, returned home after spending ten years as a hostage in Wei. All he wanted was to live carefree as a prince. But several of his elder brothers had murder on their minds and kept pressing him at every turn. He would endure it no longer. If they could fight for the position of Crown Prince, so could he. Zhao Yin Qian raised his sword to the heavens and roared, “By imperial decree, I come to suppress the traitors. Eld 237Reads5.9Score—Shelves
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  22. 22 Reborn in 1840: From Good-for-Nothing to Overlord 重生1840:从废柴到霸主 Historical883k WordsOngoing Rebirth + good-for-nothing + comeback + political intrigue + harem intrigue. The modern elite strategist Kai Shiyuan is reborn as a timid, lowborn good-for-nothing prince. With the Opium Dynasty weakened, its borders under threat, and the throne changing hands, he sets his sights on taking control of the military. He rises from a good-for-nothing prince to a ruler who commands the army. 9Reads—Score—Shelves
  23. 23 The Good-for-Nothing Prince Recruits an Army to Build an Iron-Blooded Dynasty 废柴皇子招兵买马,打造铁血王朝 Historical4.0M WordsCompleted [Comedy] [Conquest] [Harem Intrigue] [War] [Scheming] [Farming] [No System] A modern medical doctor dies unexpectedly and transmigrates to ancient times, becoming a penniless prince. Bandits come knocking whenever they please, and the county magistrate doesn’t take him seriously. And yet... the emperor and the crown prince still want him dead. So he fights to protect himself, stay alive, and uncover the truth behind his birth mother’s murder. He also wants to protect and save the common people, 5.8kReads8.5Score457Shelves
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  24. 24 The Conquest for Power 权征 Historical1.1M WordsCompleted A young master of the Duan clan, a powerful family in Xuantu Commandery, Pingzhou, within the Great Zhou Empire, travels to the imperial capital to study at the Imperial Academy. He never expects to get caught up in factional struggles at court, setting him on a path to power! (This is not a pure wish-fulfillment novel. It focuses on political maneuvering and war, and the protagonist is a bit of a pushover early on!) 365Reads—Score—Shelves
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  25. 25 From Frontier Army Officer to Conquering the World 从边军校尉开始征战天下 Historical1.3M WordsOngoing Modern-day office drone Qin Chuan transmigrates to the Great Zhou Dynasty, only to find himself from the start a low-ranking officer at Tianxiong Pass! With barbarian cavalry pounding at the border from without and court intrigue framing him from within, he has no System or golden finger, only a modern mindset and a ruthless, iron-blooded streak. Others say a border officer is a pawn with nowhere to go, but he is determined to make his move, break through the frontier, purge treacherous official 3.1kReads6.7Score148Shelves
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  26. 26 Enemy Princess: I Can't Take It Anymore, Princes, Take More Concubines! 敌国公主:受不了,皇子多纳妾吧! Historical773k WordsCompleted [Harem + Flirting + Struggle for the Throne + Rousing + Political Intrigue + Conquest + No System] Xiao Chen's soul transmigrates into the body of a good-for-nothing prince. From the start, his older brother frames him, and he ends up sleeping with the enemy kingdom's supposedly hideous princess! But it turns out the princess is a peerless beauty in disguise! His brothers regret it so badly they practically break their third legs slapping them! Forced to marry the princess and exiled to the bitt 2.1kReads8.4Score286Shelves
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  27. 27 The Winds of Change in Fengge 锋戈之风起云涌 Historical801k WordsCompleted After a century of prosperity, the Great Yu Dynasty is in decline, beset by troubles at home and abroad. The court is in turmoil, and Xu Yunshan, the Great Yu's foremost commander, who had already retired to the mountains, is forced back into a web of intrigue and power struggles... 96Reads—Score—Shelves
  28. 28 Conquering the World in Turbulent Times 乱世之征伐天下 Historical1.3M WordsOngoing He spent his life waging wars. The world only ever called him a warmonger, bloodthirsty and fond of slaughter. How could they know what he truly thought? Fighting war with war may not be the best strategy, but it is the fastest way... 72Reads—Score—Shelves
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  29. 29 The Fall of a Nation 灭国行 Eastern Fantasy208k WordsOngoing [Reborn]+ [Alternate History]+ [Lighthearted Comedy]+ [Leisurely Pace]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [Political Intrigue] A reborn youth ventures into the world, embarking on a long road toward the destruction of a kingdom. From the martial world to the imperial court, power and money set the stage for one thrilling drama after another. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
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  30. 30 From Hostage to Emperor for the Ages 从质子到千古一帝 Historical317k WordsOngoing Wei Huan, the ninth prince of Great Wei, was overlooked by his father. He volunteered to become a hostage in the state of Jin. After surviving countless life-and-death trials and experiencing one romance after another, he ultimately returned to Wei with the support of his many confidantes, brilliant strategists, and valiant generals. He ascended the throne, unified the realm, and became an emperor for the ages. This is not only a deeply moving, earth-shaking tale of love and passion, but also an —Reads—Score—Shelves
  31. 31 The Dragon of the Dynasty in Dateng 王朝之龙在大腾 Historical672k WordsCompleted [Alternate history] + [struggle for the throne] + [epic battles] + [light System elements] + [court intrigue] + [control of the dynasty's finances] Today is Deng Shuhang's birthday, and then he transmigrates into the novel he wrote five years ago! He has the amazing ability to see character profiles!!! Watch an ordinary man grow into a king who rules the world! (If you ever get the chance to transmigrate to ancient times, make sure you read this book carefully. It's the most realistic guide to t 13Reads—Score—Shelves
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  32. 32 Journey of the Cold Blade: From Refugee to Ruler of the Realm 寒锋行:从流民到摄山河 Historical288k WordsOngoing A hidden heir lurks in the refugee camps, while the Nine Cauldrons fracture the land and set the beacon fires alight. Xiao Yu, a lowborn refugee struggling to survive in a border camp in the state of Yan, has no idea that his blood carries the loyalty and grievance of a renowned general from the former dynasty. A forced conscription sweeps him into the meat grinder known as the Battle of Canglang Plains. Amid mountains of corpses and rivers of blood, his innate “Eye of Insight” lets him spot a g —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  33. 33 Song Cavalry Rules the World 宋骑天下 Historical2.4M WordsCompleted Modern engineering PhD Zhao Qi unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of Emperor Huizong of Song, Zhao Ji. With the Jingkang Incident looming, he resolves to turn the empire’s fortunes around. His first move is to expand the Imperial City Bureau and divide its duties into specialized branches. When his ministers denounce him for “neglecting his proper duties,” Zhao Qi quietly equips all three armies with newly developed Shenbi crossbows. When the Jin army marches south toward the Sixteen Prefe 731Reads8.8Score564Shelves
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  34. 34 The King’s Way: Who Can Stand Against Me? 王之道谁与争锋 Historical260k WordsOngoing He is Zhao De, the empire's fourth prince, raised in luxury and wanting for nothing. Yet, by imperial decree, he assumes a false identity, abandons the dignity of his princely rank, and joins the army on the battlefield. Starting as an unknown soldier at the very bottom, he fights bloody battles on the frontier and narrowly escapes death time and again. Together with brothers-in-arms who share his life and death, he rises step by step amid the smoke and chaos of war. In the mortal world, he 4Reads—Score—Shelves
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  35. 35 Transmigrating as the Han Emperor Shao: Leading Humanity to Defy Fate and Change Its Destiny 穿越汉废帝:带人族逆天改命 Historical342k WordsOngoing Emperor Liu He of the Han is a straight-laced man, while his seventy-two consorts wait anxiously for his favor. Every one of them has a unique skill and is determined to make the emperor live off a woman's fortune. The women of the inner palace rise and fall by their abilities, and they settle jealous rivalries through skill alone. Surrounded by countless beauties, he indulges in poetry and song, while men and women join together to build a prosperous age. Liu He's soul has crossed through time —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  36. 36 Heartbroken on the Path to the Emperor 帝路情殇 Historical241k WordsOngoing [Transmigration + Dynastic Power Struggles + Emperor + Multiple Heroines] An accident sends Liu Ziye transmigrating to another world, where he becomes Liu Jun. He finds himself in a turbulent age of dynastic rivalries. The Later Tang, where Liu Jun lives, suffers defeat after defeat. His elder brother, eager for glory, is killed after losing a battle, and enemy troops advance to the city walls. In this hour of crisis, Liu Jun inherits the throne only to face a humiliating peace agreement imposed —Reads—Score—Shelves
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