Any Stories Set in the Spring and Autumn or Warring States Period? No Mindless Power Fantasies 有没有穿越春秋战国时期的？（不要无脑爽文）

1. 1 穿 Transmigrating to the Spring and Autumn Period: The Young Master Claims Me as His Concubine 穿越春秋：公子夺我为姬 Coffee Chocolate咖啡朱古力Ancient Romance178k WordsOngoing Disguised as a Boy + Untouchable Beauty + A Fake Strategist, a Real Stunner [Rating newly opened] This is an age when ritual and music have fallen into ruin, when human lives are as worthless as weeds. But it is also an age of flourishing schools of thought and clashing ideas. Xia Rong wakes among a pile of corpses. How will she survive in this world that devours people? As a hostage from Qin, Prince Zhao Heng is the least favored son of the Duke of Qin. He should have been forgotten in Chu, was 64.3kReads7.8Score11.5kShelves

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   This book is incredibly good, but it only has about fifty chapters.

2. 2 思 The Beautiful One 思美人 Sea Green Takes the Swan海青拿天鹅Ancient Romance332k WordsCompleted In the state of Chu during the Spring and Autumn period, the young king pursues bold reforms and makes a stunning name for himself. As Chu undergoes a changing of the old guard, prosperity masks undercurrents of unrest. Longing to return to the modern world, Lin Qianmo finds herself in this unfamiliar era. Before long, she is swept up in the war between the Shu states and Chu and captured as a slave. But after curing malaria, she unexpectedly catches the attention of the King of Chu. War, diseas 4.4kReads8.5Score592Shelves

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   It was so good, I watched it all night.

3. 3 开 From the Start, Goujian Tastes Dung, and the Wu Crown Prince Says, “Act!” 开局越王勾践尝粪，吴太子：演！ Dragon Proud Across the Four Quarters龙傲四方Historical503k WordsOngoing In 494 BC, amid the chaos of the Spring and Autumn period, Wu and Yue contended for supremacy. At the Battle of Fujiao, Yue's elite troops were annihilated. King Goujian of Yue submitted with his entire kingdom and entered Wu with his ministers as a slave for three years. He tended horses and cleaned latrines, enduring humiliation to stay alive. In the end, he won the trust of King Fuchai of Wu through a cruelty without equal in history: tasting his stool to diagnose his illness. He was on the v 755Reads—Score—Shelves

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   I'd like to recommend myself; feel free to read it! 😘

4. 4 穿 I Transmigrated, but Into a Walking Joke 穿了，但穿成大笑话了 The Cannon Fodder Has No Memories炮灰没有回忆Ancient Romance1.2M WordsOngoing A nontraditional Spring and Autumn period tale of rivalry and nation-building. The early chapters are told from the perspective of commoners, with a focus on farming and a slow, everyday pace. The power struggles come later. No romance + powerful heroine + hands-on craftswoman. Jiang He transmigrated into the past with one small problem: her new status was “wild person.” She was one of the lowest-ranking commoners, farming the land beyond the city for the ruler. She could not join the army and h 32.6kReads9.2Score4kShelves

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   It's really good, but it's still being serialized. I want to read the whole thing! 😳

5. 5 被 Driven Away by the King of Zhao, I Was Made Chancellor by Qin Shi Huang 被赵王赶走，始皇拜我为丞相 Watermelon in the Misty Rain烟雨西瓜Historical2.4M WordsOngoing [Farming + No Romance + United Rulers and Ministers + Passionate Conquest + Unifying the World] Gongsun Jie transmigrates to the Warring States period overnight and becomes a noble of Zhao. He befriends Ying Zheng, who is still being held hostage in Handan and suffering constant humiliation. He knows how history is supposed to unfold, but out of gratitude for a life-saving favor, he helps Zhao defeat Qin's army time and again. He never expected the foolish King of Zhao to believe Guo Kai's sland 41.5kReads8.3Score4.5kShelves

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   Nice!!!!

6. 6 晋 The Jin State Has No Noble Clans 晋国无卿族 Military Governor of Zhongwu中吴节度使Historical374k WordsOngoing What's the first thing you do after transmigrating into a Spring and Autumn Period ruler? Of course, you rescue your father from the latrine first. Don't laugh. That's straight from the Zuo Tradition. Ji Shouman somehow transmigrated into the Spring and Autumn Period and became Zhou Pu, ruler of the state of Jin. The bad news: Jin's powerful ministers are growing stronger, while the ruler is growing weaker. According to history, the ministers will join forces to imprison and kill him, earning hi 82Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Promote my own book

7. 7 成 I Became Qin Shi Huang's Younger Aunt and Got Rich by Lying Flat! 成了秦始皇小姑，我靠躺平暴富！ Pickled Fish Loves Chocolate酸菜鱼爱吃巧克力Ancient Romance736k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + System + mind-reading + emperors from every dynasty] Ming Zhao is a recent college graduate who keeps hitting dead ends in her job search. Then one day, a System comes knocking and sends her to the State of Qin to role-play. A salary of over ten thousand a month, plus full benefits. She agrees without a second thought. Playing an inconspicuous nobody in Qin, “Ying Mingzhao” thinks she can coast along and live off the state. But then she meets the big villain and the young Ying 3.4kReads6.7Score402Shelves

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   Since I listened to the audiobook, my reading time may be short. This book tells the story of various dynasties, starting with the world of Ying Ji, and is worth reading.

8. 8 从 Slaying Demons and Exorcising Evil Since the Spring and Autumn Period 从春秋开始斩妖除魔 An Author Favored by Heaven天道眷顾的作者Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [Keywords: Classic of Mountains and Seas + mythology + bloodline cultivation + Spring and Autumn historical setting + fantasy rework of historical figures] The Western Zhou has passed, and the era of Spring and Autumn has arrived. An accident transmigrates Lu Yuan to the Spring and Autumn period. At this time, Laozi is still young and only a low-ranking clerk in Luoyi. Confucius and Sun Wu have yet to appear, and the Hundred Schools of Thought are still waiting for their sages to preach. Lu Yuan 4.3kReads8.2Score478Shelves

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   You should check it out, it's really great. The author consulted a lot of materials and couldn't bear to stop updating due to lack of data.

9. 9 霸 Conquer Wu 霸吴 Cheng Shenyu程神雨Historical380k WordsOngoing I’m confident the ratings will definitely rise~~ [Spring and Autumn period + unification + Wu and Yue + no System + multiple heroines] My father, King Helu of Wu, routed the coalition of seven states at Jifu and seized Zhoulai, turning the tide in the war between Wu and Chu. He secured his throne through the plans of Zhuan Zhu and Yao Li, captured Zhuiji in the south, and took the cities of Shu, Liu, and Qian in succession. He allied with Cai and Tang, becoming leader of the feudal lords. Person 16.7kReads7.3Score2kShelves

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   A good book, but unfortunately not very active.

10. 10 穿 I Transmigrated as Zhao Kuo and Was Surrounded at Changping for 46 Days 穿越赵括，人在长平被围46天 Tsukuyomi月夜见Historical1.6M WordsOngoing Reborn in Zhao Kuo’s body, trapped at Changping, he nearly starved to death from the start. At the point of despair, he noticed a MOBA minimap had appeared in the corner of his eye. Everyone knows that in an age of cold weapons, when both sides are evenly matched, whoever controls the information is invincible. So you’re Bai Qi, the God of War, are you? You’ve never lost in more than seventy battles, have you? Well, now the tables have turned. 5.1kReads7.2Score343Shelves

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    This book is truly excellent, I vouch for it with my own reputation as a seasoned bookworm. If you enjoy war stories, you should definitely check this out. I'm completely captivated by the female characters, and there's a minor cheat ability, something like X-ray vision, but not overly powerful. It received negative reviews early on, hence the lower rating. There is a female lead, but she doesn't appear very often throughout the book. The author's portrayal of her in romance anime makes her seem a bit naive. However, given her limited screen time, it's worth the effort to keep reading.

11. 11 历 Two Thousand Years of History Through the Eyes of an Immortal 历史永生者的上下两千年 Kunlun Fish昆仑鱼Historical486k WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the final years of King Zhou of Shang, the protagonist finds that his elder brother is E Lai, ancestor of the Qin state, and his younger brother is Ji Sheng, ancestor of the Zhao state. Able to live forever, he heads straight to Mengjin to pledge his loyalty after hearing that King Wu of Zhou has ascended the throne. He slowly builds up his credentials, rising from junior officer to senior officer and then to magistrate, until he has a fief of his own... He accompanied Ki 1.3kReads8.1Score111Shelves

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    Although it's about reincarnation, it's packed with exciting moments and worth a try!

12. 12 春 Spring and Autumn: I Am King Ping of Zhou 春秋：我是周平王 Three Thousand Weak Waters弱水三千方Historical335k WordsCompleted On his very first day as a delivery guy, a dump truck sent him to his death... The deposed crown prince Ji Yijiu, who had driven a few swords through the emperor, opened his eyes and promptly killed his own father, King You of Zhou. Before he could even set down his yellow insulated delivery bag, a bronze sword had put him on the throne. Why does this Western Zhou setting feel all wrong? Everything has gone completely off the rails! A hellish start? No, this is Death Mode. My grandfather, the Ma 15Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Traveling through the late Western Zhou Dynasty

13. 13 我 My Life as Zhao Kuo Has Been Like Walking on Thin Ice 我赵括这一生如履薄冰 Valley of Guixu归墟谷Historical421k WordsOngoing Hello, everyone. I'm the founding master of armchair strategists, your family, Zhao Kuo. I transmigrated right into the Battle of Changping, and the Qin army had already started pushing towers. That god of slaughter Bai Qi was lurking in the bushes, ready to invade my jungle. There was no way I could win! Guys, can I just not go to Changping? My suspicious boss, King Zhao, says no. The Zhao ministers, each with their own agenda, say no. The Zhao people, blindly stirring up trouble, say no. 665Reads8.4Score102Shelves
14. 14 春 Lord of a Small State in the Spring and Autumn Period 春秋小国之君 The Middle-Aged Dream Chaser逐梦的中年人Historical804k WordsCompleted (Historical) (Spring and Autumn and Warring States) (Agriculture) (Strategic Maneuvering) (Great Power Politics) (Overthrow Jin) Tiny Mo, barely a hundred li across, is the most insignificant pawn on the Spring and Autumn chessboard. No one knows that this discarded pawn hides the flames of revenge belonging to the descendants of King Xie of Zhou! After transmigrating into Zifu, a prince of Mo, I set traps at three, teach farming at four, and present strategic schemes at five! The Yan people exp 1.6kReads7.6Score114Shelves

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    What I wrote was about the rise of a small state during the Spring and Autumn Period.

15. 15 战 The Empire's Ambitions in the Warring States 战国帝业 The Gentleman Is on His Errand君子于役Historical3.3M WordsCompleted A soul from the 21st century transmigrates to the mid-Warring States period and inhabits the body of a noble’s son. The Battle of Changping has already begun. Tian Xiu, in Handan, is at a loss: what should he do next? 746Reads7.1Score106Shelves

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    These two books are alright; they're not mindless wish-fulfillment games.

16. 16 赵 The First Emperor of Zhao 赵国始皇 The Gentleman Is on His Errand君子于役Historical1.2M WordsOngoing He transmigrates into the life of Zhao Wuling, a great ruler of his age, and finds himself caught up in the Coup at the Dune Palace from the start. See how a soul from the 21st century turns the tide and unifies the land. [No System] + [Political Intrigue] + [A Clever Protagonist] 1.2kReads6.2Score106Shelves
17. 17 我 I Am the King of Chu in the Spring and Autumn Period 我在春秋当楚王 Little Mage Bread法师小面包Historical2.5M WordsCompleted I've started a new book, Family Cultivation: The Qin Clan's Immortal Path. I hope you'll support it. This is a dazzling age: King Fuchai of Wu marches north to vie for supremacy, King Goujian of Yue endures humiliation and annexes Wu, the Three Clans divide Jin, and the Tian clan replaces Qi. But I, King Xiong Zhang of Chu, am the brightest star of this era. 6.7kReads8.6Score375Shelves

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    Only this one copy

18. 18 开 From the Start, My Organs Were Pre-Ordered, and the Campus Belle Desk Mate Feeds on My Blood 开局被预定器官，校花同桌食我血 If a King若王侯Urban258k WordsOngoing This is an urban fantasy with supernatural powers and no female lead. You’ve read plenty of good books, but have you ever read one this bad? Li Yangui thought dreaming about a tomb passage was bad enough. He never imagined he’d dream about a hotel, too. Even less did he expect someone to be eyeing his organs. Now he’s like a piece of Tang Monk’s flesh: his blood, organs, and meat are all top-grade tonics. People are everywhere, waiting to eat him. At school, at home… They’re everywhere. Li Yan 58Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 19 穿 I Transmigrate to the Warring States and Become the Crown Prince of Eastern Zhou 穿越战国：我是东周太子 A Friend of Li Shu李树的朋友Historical553k WordsCompleted [Pure feel-good fun! If that's not your thing, don't come in~] A history student finds his soul transported to the year the Eastern Zhou dynasty fell! He becomes the crown prince of the last Zhou king! In three months, Qin will destroy his kingdom and execute him! No money, no soldiers, no territory! Watch him defy fate and unite the land!!! 300Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Both of these belong to the PUBG (PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds) genre, right?

20. 20 宋 Emperor Huizong of Song Taken North: Reviving the Great Song and Unifying the World 宋徽宗北狩：复兴大宋，统一全球 A Friend of Li Shu李树的朋友Historical328k WordsOngoing Li Shu, an expert on Song history, dies suddenly and transmigrates into the body of Emperor Huizong of Song, the foolish ruler who is being taken by Jin soldiers to Wuguo City in the humiliation of Jingkang! Trapped in a prisoner cart, with the imperial clan captured and the whole realm cursing him, the original owner was destined to die in a foreign land, with all hope lost! But I have the golden finger of knowing all of Song history, along with expertise in modern military affairs, governance, —Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 21 重 Reborn in the Spring and Autumn Period: I Became a Meteorologist 重生之我在春秋当气象家 Bilin, Who Loves the Bagpipes喜欢风笛的比林Historical224k WordsOngoing Lin Chuan, a modern weather forecaster, transmigrates to the late Spring and Autumn period after a bizarre red lightning strike, becoming a young woman living alone in Qin territory. She discovers that her body no longer belongs to her, but she has gained a remarkable ability: sensing the weather and influencing wind and rain. The villagers call her the “Cloud Master,” believing her to be a divine shaman who can summon wind and rain. But she alone knows that this is no supernatural power, but a 17Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Transformation in the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods

22. 22 战 The Eighth Hero of the Warring States: From Tyrannical Song to Mighty Song 战国第八雄：从桀宋到劲宋 Machiavelli马基雅维利Historical900k WordsCompleted One morning, office drone Dai Sheng wakes up as the Warring States’ number-one scapegoat: King Kang of Song, Dai Yan. In the history books, he is the tyrant of “Brutal Song,” who shot at the heavens, whipped the earth, and waged war without end, only to be dogpiled by Qi, Chu, and Wei, leaving his kingdom destroyed and himself dead. At this moment, however, he has just staged a coup and become the new ruler of Song. His kingdom still has forty-three years before it falls. Dai Sheng rolls up his 3.7kReads7.3Score248Shelves
23. 23 春 Tales of the Spring and Autumn Period: Chronicles of Heroes Across the States 春秋那些事：列国豪雄录 Shepherd Ridge牧羊岭Historical243k WordsOngoing Do you know the real story behind "Duke Zhuang of Zheng Defeats His Brother at Yan"? Do you know that Shi Que, celebrated for putting duty before family, was actually responsible for the decline of the State of Wei? Do you know whether King Ping of Zhou moved east by force, or whether a secret deal was involved? The truth of history isn't always found in the main text of the histories. This book takes you beyond the Spring and Autumn Annals' subtle style and reveals the hidden power struggles hi 7.2kReads—Score488Shelves

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    However, it's not a time-travel story; it's purely historical fiction.

24. 24 穿 Transmigrating to the Warring States: I, Lord Mengchang, Protect the People Through Chivalry 穿越战国：我孟尝君，以侠护苍生 Lu Yue鲁樾Historical141k WordsOngoing Born on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month: a natural harbinger of disaster? A brilliant modern history graduate transmigrates into the Warring States period. From the start, he's caught in a deadly predicament. The moment he transmigrates, his own father, Tian Ying, sentences him to death! Luckily, he binds to the “Eye of Historical Insight,” unlocking all the historical records of the Warring States! He predicts his elder brother's poison plot and turns the tables, getting him placed under 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A modern history major who transmigrates to the Warring States period and becomes Lord Mengchang is worth watching.

25. 25 工 An Engineering Girl in the Warring States: Flirting with a Frenzied Mozi and Making Lu Ban Weep 工科女穿战国：撩疯墨子虐哭鲁班 Lord of Guoyan City锅沿城主Ancient Romance294k WordsCompleted [The Mohist Engineer: Mortise and Tenon] An Engineering Student in the Warring States: Flirting with Mozi and Making Lu Ban Cry One afternoon in 444 BCE, I woke up in a pile of corpses. My name is Ma Jingyi, and I’m a doctoral student in materials mechanics. The first person I killed, I killed with the principle of the lever. The next day, I met Mozi. He was repairing a broken cart. I told him he was doing it wrong. He glanced at me as if I were a piece of wood he found somewhat interesting. 26Reads—Score—Shelves

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    **Mo Gong: Mortise and Tenon** | A Hardcore Time-Travel Diary of a Corporate Slave After three days of starvation, I finally understood one thing: Time travel isn't about cheating; it's about continuing the 996 work schedule in a different place. No system, no cheat codes, just a brain capable of calculating stress and a pair of worn-out straw sandals. I used dead men's leather armor to rub the shock-absorbing soles of my shoes, used lard to coat the axle in exchange for half a pancake, and used the lever principle to kill my first person. Mozi asked me, "Do you understand the iron mace?" I said yes. But actually, I just wanted to survive tonight.

26. 26 穿 Transmigrated into the Warring States Era as Sun Bin 穿越战国成孙膑 A Useless Life百无一用生Historical285k WordsCompleted A middle school history teacher with no skills beyond teaching unexpectedly transmigrates to the Warring States period, becoming the young Sun Bin. Later, he meets Wu Qi and becomes his disciple, beginning an unforgettable teacher-student relationship. 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's a historical novel set in the Warring States period, with no system or cheat codes, but it's well-written and I've been following it recently.

27. 27 人 I'm in the Spring and Autumn Period, and I Really Don't Want to Transmigrate! 人在春秋，我真的不想穿越啊！ Glory and Loyalty荣耀与忠诚Historical3.7M WordsCompleted Other people are overjoyed when they transmigrate. When it happens to Lou Ling, he can only look miserable. The moment he opens his eyes, Lou finds himself in the middle Spring and Autumn period, more than 2,500 years in the past, in an era when food, drink, and clothing are hard to come by, and anyone who isn’t a noble is treated like an insect. This is an age when gentlemen are as refined as jade and unskilled in deceit, and wars between states are governed by countless rules. Watch how Lou Li 8.9kReads8.6Score667Shelves

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    It's hard to imagine that Tomato would have such a book.

28. 28 琅 The Langya Record 琅琊录 Purehearted Ding Yilang, the Fierce Tiger of Litang理塘的猛虎纯真丁一郎Historical559k WordsCompleted (The rating just came out. Will it go up?) (Not mindless wish fulfillment) (History) (Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods) (Farming) (Family) (Partially focused on conquest) (No golden finger) (Reborn in the womb) (No firearms) You're probably used to hearing about illustrious clans like the Langya Wang family. Here's someone whose surname is actually Langya. Give it a try if you're curious. Just after New Year's, an ordinary college student transmigrates and becomes the son of a tyrant 72Reads7.5Score—Shelves

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    It's really okay.

29. 29 重 Reborn as Guiguzi, Ruling the Warring States 重生鬼谷子，称霸战国 Moon over Maple Bridge枫桥明月Historical292k WordsOngoing I transmigrated to the Warring States period and started out as Guiguzi himself. The System told me to take Sun Bin, Pang Juan, Su Qin, and Zhang Yi as my disciples. I thought I could coast to victory, but soon discovered that all four of their fates were tragic. Pang Juan envied Sun Bin, Su Qin and Zhang Yi were locked in a deadly rivalry, and not one of them met a good end according to the history books. I taught them the arts of diplomacy while secretly plotting to turn the tide of history. B 28Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is really beautiful.

30. 30 大 Great Qin: My Daughter Ying Zheng, the Greatest Emperor of All Time 大秦：吾女嬴政，千古一帝 Pickled Vegetables with Eggs咸菜配鸡蛋Historical1.1M WordsCompleted Overnight, she transmigrates into the Spring and Autumn and Warring States period, where the roles of men and women are reversed. She becomes Zhao Ji, abandoned in the State of Zhao by Qin Yiren. With her is Ying Zheng, the future First Emperor of Qin, who is only three years old. After the Battle of Changping, Zhao soldiers are determined to wipe them out. 1.9kReads9.2Score144Shelves

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    The first book is set in the era of Ying Quliang. Although the protagonist is a time traveler, he doesn't do much besides cooking and disinfecting wounds with wine; he's not the kind of time traveler who gets involved in technology. The protagonist's role leans towards that of a civil official or strategist. The second book is a female-dominated novel where the genders of historical figures are reversed. The protagonist transmigrates into the body of Zhao Ji (the female lead), focusing on scheming for her child (the protagonist is male). It's quite exciting. 🍉

31. 31 覆 Overthrowing the Tang: Transmigrate into Emperor Ai, Who Abdicated the Throne 覆唐：穿越禅位天子唐哀宗 Ren Daxi任大兮Historical663k WordsOngoing A modern soul transmigrates into Li Zhu, the last emperor of the Great Tang. In the fourth year of Tianyou, Zhu Wen usurps the Tang throne, and the dynasty collapses after 289 years. In name, Li Zhu is the Prince of Jiyin who abdicated the throne. In reality, he is a prisoner trapped in a cage. The history books are unequivocal: just three months later, a cup of poisoned wine will be his end. Given a second life, he refuses to sit still and await death! Imprisoned in his residence, he uses polit 3.2kReads—Score317Shelves

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    Many people recommend this book; it is historically accurate.

32. 32 山 The Mountains Are High and the Clouds Deep, I Walk My Own Path 山高云深我自行 The Steadiest Compromise最稳的妥Historical105k WordsOngoing Shooting athlete Li Yi transmigrates into a fictional Warring States era, where he meets famous generals from different periods, tests his martial skills, pits his wits against theirs, and brings ingenious inventions into the great battles. Come explore my imagined Warring States world! 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I personally don't think it's mindless. 😳

33. 33 司 Sima the Old Rogue 司马老贼 Tu Xuan土玄Historical895k WordsCompleted He is the gravedigger of Cao Wei and the founder of Western Jin. He is the “old rogue Sima,” and the last winner of the Three Kingdoms. Centered on Sima Yi, this novel unfolds a sweeping panorama of the late Han and Three Kingdoms era. Witness how he treads carefully under the suspicion of three generations of powerful rulers: Cao Cao, Cao Pi, and Cao Rui; how he and Zhuge Liang wage an ultimate contest of will and national strength at Mount Qi and the Wei River; and how, in his twilight years, 474Reads9.3Score—Shelves

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    This is an outstanding and profound historical novel. It successfully revives that turbulent era, creates a series of unforgettable characters centered around Sima Yi, and uses the "Oath by the Luo River" as a pivotal point to conduct a cold and insightful discussion of the nature of power. Its historical accuracy, writing style, structure, and character development all reach a very high level.

34. 34 神 Divine Realm: Song of the Lone Flame 神界：孤火之歌 Tu Xuan土玄Eastern Fantasy811k WordsCompleted The Seven Gods have fallen; their divine essences become fuel. The Void is coming, and only a lone flame burns bright. Twenty years ago, the God-Awakened Lucien slew three gods, causing the pantheon to collapse and faith to fracture. The seven divine essences scattered into the bloodlines of the seven great races, sparking endless conflict. At the same time, an erosion known as the “Void” quietly began to spread. It was not chaos, but a cold, orderly “reset program.” Kael, an amnesiac young ma 1.6kReads9.4Score122Shelves
35. 35 明 Whoever Offends the Han, No Matter How Far Away, Must Be Executed 明犯强汉者，虽远必诛 Tu Xuan土玄Historical270k WordsOngoing Born into poverty, he survived by begging and borrowing, yet wrote the most defiant declaration in Chinese history. He fought only one battle in his life, but it kept the backbone of an entire people straight for two thousand years. He was a hero and a sinner, a genius and a miser. He forged the words, “Whoever dares to offend the mighty Han will be executed, no matter how far away they are,” yet became a prisoner of his own greed and fate. His name was Chen Tang. Late in the Western Han dynasty 41Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 36 大 The Benevolent Ancestor of the Tang Dynasty 【大唐仁祖】 Tang Renzu of the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors三皇五帝唐仁祖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 5.5kReads—Score494Shelves

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    A must-read!! "Emperor Renzu of Tang" is guaranteed to get more and more addictive as you read on! Intelligent and logically sound! Quality absolutely guaranteed! A nearly one-million-word novel completed in September, with all foreshadowing resolved, all plot holes filled, and no disappointing ending. The writing style, word choice, plot structure, imperial strategies, political maneuvering, emotional nuances, military battles, and court intrigue are all top-notch. Grand in scope, lofty in its themes, profound in its thought, and rich in cultural depth. If you don't like it, you can beat me to a pulp!

37. 37 龙 The Dragon Rises in Jinling: Reviving the Tang Dynasty for Five Hundred Years 龙起金陵，再续大唐五百年 Guest at the Deer’s Call鹿鸣客Historical163k WordsOngoing “The emperor in Chang’an, the army of the Wei residence.” The Wei residence’s household troops had become a thing of the past beneath the executioner’s blade, while the emperor in Chang’an lived in constant fear amid troubles both within and without. Does an emperor have some special birthright? Whoever commands the strongest troops and finest horses becomes emperor! Flames raged everywhere. Looking across the land, the Tang was now divided among rival regional warlords: Zhu Wen, Li Keyong, Yang 50Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period is a slow-burn story (you'll be a background character in the early stages, just watching the excitement). It has no system, isn't mindless, doesn't involve showing off, doesn't involve time travel, and doesn't involve technology. It has history, characters, wars, and intrigue. It's about strategy, with an adopted son seizing power and controlling the regional warlords, eventually sweeping away the other warlords, unifying the world, and continuing the five-hundred-year-old Tang Dynasty!

38. 38 仙 The Han Dynasty of the Immortals: A Quest for Immortality in the Late Han 仙汉汉末龙虎寻仙记 Cloud Bean Filling云豆馅Xianxia226k WordsOngoing If you're not a hero, don't read the Three Kingdoms. And if you're a hero, how could you not understand the loneliness of troubled times? Everyone, there are more Three Kingdoms novels on the market than you could haul away in a wagon. But after looking through them all, I can count on one hand the ones I could actually keep reading. Is it because the authors lack skill? No. The problem is that fast-food template: the moment the protagonist gets a cheat, the Five Tiger Generals are reduced to 32Reads—Score165Shelves

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    2. Tired of the same old Three Kingdoms cultivation novels? This book weaves ancient artifacts, curses, and the remnants of heroic spirits into the chaos of the Yellow Turban Rebellion. Historical figures are no longer mere plot devices; each carries their own obsessions and choices. A villainous subplot is subtly woven throughout over twenty chapters, building layer upon layer until the truth is revealed, leaving a profound sense of destiny. The writing is solid, avoiding cheap, overly exciting moments; it's the kind of book that grows on you with each reading.

39. 39 后 The Chronicles of Later Zhao, Volume One: The Biography of Shi Le 后赵演义第一卷石勒传 Chrysanthemum on the Stone Palace Bank石宫岸菊Historical396k WordsCompleted Shi Le (274–333) was the only person in Chinese history to rise from slavery to the throne. Born into the lower ranks of the Jie people, he was once sold into slavery. He later rose to prominence with a band of “eighteen horsemen,” unified much of northern China, and founded the Later Zhao regime. During his rule, he introduced a number of reforms: he established the Imperial Academy, reduced taxes and corvée labor, and appointed the Han official Zhang Bin to high office. He also created a “thre 377Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The biting winter wind, carrying the chilling atmosphere of the Taihang Mountains, swept across the walls of Xiangguo, a city still reeling from a bloody battle. Though Duan Jilu's army had retreated, the scorched earth, broken walls, and the lingering stench of blood and acrid smoke left behind testified to the cruelty of war. However, a greater crisis lurked not outside the city, but from unseen undercurrents and distant power. In Xiangguo, at the Grand General's residence (its layout nearly resembled the royal court), the atmosphere was even more somber than before the battle. Shi Le sat in the main seat, his face ashen, his knuckles white from gripping the armrests tightly. Below him, Zhang Bin, Kui An, Zhi Xiong, Guo Jing, Chen Wu, and other key civil and military officials stood solemnly, their faces shrouded in gloom. On the table lay two secret reports. One, from the Han capital of Pingyang: Emperor Liu Cong's envoy had arrived in Ye City and would soon bring an imperial edict to Xiangguo! He rebuked Shi Le for "abusing his authority in military campaigns, possessing a powerful army, and failing in his duty as a subject," and further ordered him to hand over a portion of his elite troops to a military supervisor directly appointed by the Han court, and to send his son to Pingyang as a hostage! Another document came from Bingzhou: spies discovered that Liu Kun, although not as Wang Jun had hoped...

40. 40 1 1937: An Alternate Timeline, Defending the Homeland with Blood and Steel 1937平行时空：铁血守疆御外 Rong Piaoke容漂客Urban66k WordsCompleted In 1937, Lin Chen opens his eyes to find himself pinned beneath a corpse. Artillery fire, smoke, and a rout: he has transmigrated, landing on a battlefield about to fall. A squad of fleeing soldiers is waiting for him to take command. Seven rifles and fewer than twenty rounds of ammunition. An elite Japanese division lies ahead, and a raging river behind. He has no System, no golden finger, only the wilderness survival skills he picked up as a backpacker in his previous life. How is he supposed —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    If you also love hardcore war of resistance, iron-blooded defense of the borders, and satisfying comeback stories, you absolutely can't miss this one!

41. 41 从 From Pangu to Puyi 从盘古到溥仪 Wang Weisheng王尾生Historical3.0M WordsOngoing [A Tomato-style Records of the Grand Historian + a blessing for audiobook listeners + grounded in historical sources + told with the flair of a novel] [Also known as From Pangu's Creation of the World to the Last Emperor's Abdication] A million-character epic spanning from Pangu's creation of the world to the last emperor's abdication. This isn't a mindless power fantasy: it combines historical authenticity with an engaging, nuanced touch. The book tells the whole story of Chinese history, from 615Reads8.3Score130Shelves

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    This book can be considered a contemporary "Records of the Grand Historian." The author inherits Sima Qian's historical perspective of "investigating the relationship between Heaven and Man, and understanding the changes of ancient and modern times," but with a more brisk pace and more vivid imagery, he compresses five thousand years of history into a tangible story. Reading it is like having a conversation with the Grand Historian, only this time, he uses a more accessible tone, without losing any of his profundity.

42. 42 从 Awakening from the Battle of Changping 从长平之战醒来 Neighbor相邻人Historical217k WordsOngoing Lin Mo, a modern surgeon, falls into the sea of corpses at the Battle of Changping and becomes an immortal wandering through the cracks of history. He once built a refuge amid the flames of the Warring States period, debated medicine with Bian Que, and watched the First Emperor pursue his ambitions. During the Chu-Han conflict, he also took on the identity of Huang Shigong, hoping to steer the course of history. Across two thousand years, he witnesses the rise and fall of civilizations time and —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Traveling back to the Warring States period [you'll appreciate the details] The pressure of surviving in dire straits is too intense! When he woke up, he was lying on the edge of a battlefield that had been cleared by the Qin army. In order not to be discovered, he buried himself under the corpses and pretended to be dead. Only after the Qin army left did he dare to crawl out and survive on some wild fruits and rainwater to reach the next village.

43. 43 权 Power Minister Wei Yang: I’ll Live Forever Alongside the King of Qin 权臣卫鞅：我与秦王共长生 Dalang Doesn't Drink大朗不喝酒Historical711k WordsCompleted [Weak System + no formulaic tropes + historically grounded Warring States era + immortality + political intrigue + power over the court] Archaeologist Lin Yi discovers notes from his previous life in a Han dynasty tomb. The handwriting reveals that he was once Wei Yang, an immortal who lived through the entire Qin dynasty. When he opens his eyes again, he has returned to the eve of the reforms, imprisoned in Wei's death cell. This time, he has more than just The Book of Law. He also possesses 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    He succeeded. From a poor scholar in Luoyang to the "Chief of the Alliance," holding the seals of six states and commanding an army of 600,000. His teacher, Guiguzi, once said, "The art of diplomacy can secure a nation, and it can also turn the tide of war." Today, Su Qin had done it. "Wei Yang..." He murmured the name in his heart, a domineering smile curving his lips: "Do you see? Your laws, no matter how harsh, only confine you to a corner. But my art can command six states as easily as directing an arm." He suddenly opened his eyes, his gaze blazing, and issued his first and most important command to the million-strong army below:

44. 44 魂 I Transmigrated into King Jian of Qi, and My Queen Is Zhao Ji 魂穿齐王建，我的王后是赵姬 Sweet Dreams, Easy Awakening好夢易醒Historical82k WordsCompleted The courage to push beyond one’s limits, the loyalty of a true hero. A love that leaves a lasting mark, and conspiracies lurking everywhere. If you’re looking for mindless power fantasy, move along. [Soul Transmigration + Warring States + Political Intrigue] I transmigrated into the body of Tian Jian, the king of Qi and ruler of a doomed nation, and activated the Record of Observing the Heavens. The Queen Mother has just died, and Hou Sheng is about to seize power. Tian Dan, Zou Yan, Queen —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The story of King Qi of the Warring States period is either mindlessly entertaining or rather, a bit short.

45. 45 穿 I Transmigrated to the Spring and Autumn Period: The State of Lu's Turbulent Times 穿越春秋之鲁国风云 PETER DePETER德Historical516k WordsOngoing Li Xiaoyang, a college student from the 21st century, accidentally transmigrates to the State of Lu in the early Spring and Autumn period. Surrounded and pressured by the powers of Qi, Jin, and Chu, what path will he choose as Duke Zhuang of Lu? 17Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Mine, its only advantage is that the protagonist doesn't have a system.

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