🌿 The Whole Nation Rebels, but the Protagonist Alone Is Truly Loyal to the Emperor 🌿举国皆反只有主角一人真心效忠皇帝

1. 1 我 Me! The Foolish Emperor's Brother, Whom the Rebels Call the Living King of Hell! 我！昏君兄弟，叛军直呼活阎王！ Wang Si Guozi王四果子Historical1.1M WordsOngoing [The System runs off from the start] [Dian Wei template] [Unshakable brotherly trust] [The greatest bodyguard general] The System abandons him from the start. Three hundred thousand rebels surround the capital, leaving just one imperial city and ten thousand guards. The rebels shout: “Hand over the tyrant, and we'll make you a prince or marquis!” The emperor says: “Take my head and secure your future.” What a joke. The emperor is my brother. If he's a corrupt fool, what does that make me? At lea 76.1kReads8.6Score6.9kShelves

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   When the prince is alive, he is the emperor; when the prince is gone, he is a madman, causing the empire to burn and the Han dynasty to rise again.

2. 2 先 The Late Emperor Entrusted Me with His Wife and Son, and You Want Me to Open the Gates and Surrender? 先皇托妻献子，你叫我开城投降？ Yan Guan烟关Historical337k WordsOngoing Chen Ziyi transmigrates to the Great Li Dynasty, where aristocratic clans hold sway. Against all opposition, the emperor promotes you from a commoner and slave to commander of the Imperial Guards. You are young, made a marquis, and treated with warmth and complete trust. The emperor dies suddenly, and a new emperor takes the throne. Hundreds of thousands of foreign troops surround the capital. The court’s civil officials urge surrender, the military generals are all looking to save their own ski 3kReads7.5Score199Shelves

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   This was truly a case of dedicating oneself to the cause until death.

3. 3 隋 Sui-Tang: I'm a Death Row Inmate. Let the World Die with Me 隋唐：我一死囚，请天下赴死 Great Qin, Great Ming, Great Tang, Guan Zizai大秦大明大唐关自在Historical419k WordsCompleted [Invincible] + [Conquest] + [Villain] + [Battlefield story] + [Saving a collapsing empire] + [No hypocritical claims of fighting for the people] + [Yang Guang’s absolute trust] Year Eight of Daye! That year, the Sui Dynasty raised an army of a million, claiming a force of two million to march east against Goguryeo. Yang Guang led the campaign in person and besieged Liaodong City, ordering death-row prisoners from across the realm to be sent to the battlefield in Liaodong to wear down the enemy 5.9kReads8.5Score362Shelves

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   If I had to choose a book like this, this would be the only one I could recommend. It's a bit of a wish-fulfillment story, about someone changing a war single-handedly. I remember the beginning was in a death row camp, and he was later appreciated by Emperor Yang, which led to his becoming the Martial King. In the later stages, he fights people from parallel universes. I read it a year or two ago, and the plot was quite good.

4. 4 惊 The Horror Realm: Entering the Strange World from a Psychiatric Hospital 惊悚领域：从精神病院进入诡世界 Tender Little Puppy香嫩的小狗Mystery1.5M WordsOngoing (The hardcover edition has been published!) [Infinite Flow] [Original Horror Instances] [Mild Horror] “Chen Ji murdered his mother a week ago and spent three days with her corpse before he was arrested.” “You have been diagnosed with schizophrenia and are about to be transferred to a psychiatric hospital for supervision.” “Do you have anything to say?” The black-haired boy before them slowly raised his head, his expression calm. “I’ll say it again.” “The thing I killed wasn’t my mother...” “It w 335.3kReads9.5Score66.6kShelves
5. 5 我 I Fought the Enemy, Was Sentenced to Death, and a Million Players Stormed the Capital 我抗敌被赐死，百万玩家破京城 Naming Is So Hard 6起名真难6Historical1.8M WordsOngoing Luo Chen transmigrates to the Great Xia Dynasty as the son of a noble family in Jiangnan. He thinks he can spend his life in ease and luxury. But then the Jurchen invade, and the land is torn apart. His father and elder brother are killed on the battlefield, and because Luo Chen insists on fighting back, the emperor sends him to the occupied territories to die. Fortunately, Luo Chen binds himself to a Player Summoning System. He can disguise this world as a game and draw players from Earth into 34.9kReads8.3Score2.5kShelves

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   This is really good! The protagonist transmigrates and obtains a player system, allowing people from his previous world to fight in his new world.

6. 6 女 Your Majesty, I Take My Leave 女帝，臣退了 What I Dream Of吾所梦Eastern Fantasy257k WordsOngoing The Empress as a child: Brother, where are you taking me to play today? The grown-up Empress: Regent, it’s time for you to step down! I’m taking the throne myself! “Your Majesty, I’m stepping down!” “With this step, I step down for the rest of my life.” “Get out!” “Right away!” The Regent looked up, then turned and left. “Ding-dong!” At the sound, his comeback began! Years later, the Empress, heavily pregnant, grabbed the Regent by the ear. “And this is the compensation you promised me?!” 392Reads5.4Score—Shelves

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   🌸The protagonist and the Empress are childhood sweethearts. He becomes the regent, helps the Empress solve all her problems, and returns the throne to her when they grow up. "Your Majesty! I retire!" [Crying] "This retirement is for life."

7. 7 隋 Sui-Tang: I Alone Protect the Sui Dynasty’s Eternal Prosperity 隋唐：以一己之力护大隋万世昌隆 Wu Liang Ye武梁耶Historical661k WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the Sui-Tang era, Yang Xiu finds himself in the middle of the war between the Sui dynasty and Goguryeo! His identity? A scattered remnant soldier! What should I do? I'm freaking out... Alone and helpless on a battlefield where death could come at any moment, he is lucky to activate the Martial Saint System! He immediately fuses with Lü Bu at the peak of his power. Complete the mission to fight bravely and earn the strength of ten thousand jun? Make Yang Guang his sworn fa 8.6kReads8.8Score537Shelves
8. 8 大 The Last Loyal Minister of Chongzhen's Ming Dynasty 大明崇祯最后的忠臣 So the Ties Have Run Their Course原来缘尽啊Historical1.0M WordsCompleted [Late Ming Dynasty + transmigrate + no System + passionate + lighthearted comedy] In the fifteenth year of the Chongzhen reign, the empire is on the brink of collapse. Though I, Li Shi, hold a lowly position, that does nothing to diminish my wholehearted devotion to my country. I still love Emperor Chongzhen, even though many people say he is arrogant and self-willed, suspicious and distrustful, hot-tempered, and cold-hearted... But this very “foolish ruler” you all talk about made me, Li Shi, G 5.9kReads8.9Score304Shelves
9. 9 三 Three Kingdoms: I, Dong Zhuo, Am a Loyal Servant of the Han 三国：朕乃大汉忠良董太师 Heavenly Emperor Jun Tian Loves Pears钧天帝爱吃梨Historical663k WordsCompleted (Villain protagonist + domination + success story + ruthless decisiveness + no holier-than-thou heroics + uplifting) After transmigrating as Dong Zhuo, he wakes up in the emperor's harem, surrounded by concubines in disheveled clothes. He knows he's as good as dead. Just as he's about to give up and indulge in pleasure, he's lucky enough to awaken the Great Han Loyalist System. Eliminate rival factions? Kill loyal officials? "The court is in disarray, eunuchs wield power, taxes are forcibly impo 4kReads8.5Score300Shelves

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   🌿The protagonist transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms period and becomes Dong Zhuo. Such an exciting start? Isn't this a recipe for disaster? [Warning] But then he awakens the Loyal General System of the Han Dynasty, and from then on, the protagonist single-handedly protects the emperor…

10. 10 大 Great Qin: I’m a Teacher 大秦：我是个教书先生 Heartache恸心Historical527k WordsCompleted This story is entirely fictional. [History buffs, read at your own risk.] Alternate history (fictional) + no female lead + First Emperor Ying Zheng + completed Try not to take it too seriously, or you'll only make yourself angry... Zhang Yu transmigrates to the Qin dynasty and obtains a Dao-preaching System, helping Qin Shi Huang build a prosperous empire of Qin unlike anything the world has ever seen. Lao Zhao: “Look over there.” Zhang Yu: “What is it?” “That’s my empire.” “...” Zhang Yu turned 2.2kReads9.2Score236Shelves
11. 11 大 Great Tang: The Divine Princess's Husband, Getting Stronger by Being a Slacker 大唐：神级驸马爷，咸鱼就变强 Misty Rain’烟雨’Historical3.0M WordsCompleted [10,000 characters a day] + [Great Tang] + [alternate history] + [feel-good power fantasy] + [invincible] + [high-spirited] + [Showbiz] + [inventions] In the ninth year of Wude, Qin Mu arrived in Chang’an with a letter in hand and pushed open the gates of the Zhangsun residence. He awakened a System and received rewards. Ding! Congratulations, Host, you have obtained the calligraphy techniques of the Sage of Calligraphy. Ding! Congratulations, Host, you have obtained the legacy of the Immortal o 17.9kReads8.9Score1.5kShelves
12. 12 隋 The Sui and Tang Generals Clash for Supremacy 隋唐大将争锋录 Scattered Evil Ziru零零散散的邪子若Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Yan Yi transmigrated to the Sui dynasty and became an orphan. Fortunately, he was adopted by a wealthy family. To repay Old Yang Lin for recognizing his talent, he chose to dance with the tyrant. “Yan Yi, you’re unmatched in loyalty and filial piety, and peerless in martial arts. Why protect this tyrant?” Yan Yi gripped the single-pronged spear in his hand and gave a cold laugh. “Bring it on.” 77Reads7.6Score—Shelves

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    🌿①Even when the whole country rebels, the protagonist still single-handedly protects the emperor and safeguards the Sui Dynasty [sends heart] for its eternal prosperity. 🌿②To repay the late Emperor of Sui, the protagonist chooses to dance with the tyrannical ruler and remain loyal to the Sui Dynasty forever.

13. 13 三 Three Kingdoms: I Am the Great Wei Emperor, Utterly Loyal and Righteous 三国：我大魏皇帝，绝对忠良 Xin Xin孞欣Historical138k WordsOngoing During the Battle of Wancheng, Cao Ang firmly rejected the fate that was supposed to end with his death. He absolutely refused to become an upright person. In this Three Kingdoms era, rife with schemes and intrigue, he embarked on a path of cultivating both inside and out, while appearing utterly loyal on the surface. Lu Bu has been killed? Don't worry. I'm Cao Ang, a good man. I'll take care of your wife and children! —Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 14 女 Matriarchy: I’m a Chancellor, So Why Do You Treat Me Like a Succubus? 女尊：我一丞相，你把我当魅魔？ Little Lanternfish小小灯鱼Eastern Fantasy357k WordsCompleted A new novel in the same genre: The Untouchable Beauty Captured by the Empress of a Matriarchal Empire [Matriarchal world + empress + possessiveness] Lin Qingshan has achieved great success in a matriarchal world. He is powerful, highly respected, and serves as the prime minister and a trusted regent. But just as he is about to return power to the throne, a single cup of wine from the empress reveals his true nature. “So my prime minister has a succubus physique?” 9kReads8.1Score524Shelves
15. 15 女 A Guide to Becoming an Empress 女帝成长指南 Jiujiu Jiuba九九九八Historical490k WordsOngoing Zhang Xiu, an upstanding young man of the 21st century, dies suddenly after playing a game called [Empress Development Guide] and finds himself in an unfamiliar dynasty. At the same time, Prince Qi Li Wanshu stares at the unfamiliar text before her and falls into deep thought. The game has started. Would you like to begin a new simulation? 29Reads8.6Score—Shelves
16. 16 狗 You Dog Emperor, Prepare to Die 狗皇帝，拿命来 Tian Haiyan田海燕Historical3.1M WordsCompleted Everyone in the capital knew Yue Chen was an idiot. Even ten top courtesans working together couldn’t get him up. Yet he slept with Princess Xile, who was supposed to marry into the Xiongnu royal family, and put a green hat on the King of the Xiongnu. With the Xiongnu king’s army bearing down on them, the ministers wanted him dead, the princes wanted him dead, and even the emperor wanted him dead. Facing certain death from the start, Yue Chen, a special forces soldier who had transmigrated, disp 2.2kReads8.1Score230Shelves

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    "Ziyi, you need not worry, I ask for nothing." "The Great Li dynasty has been in my hands for 293 years." "Let's give the Li family a dignified reign for 300 years."

17. 17 九 The Nine Dragons Died for Their Country, While I, the Tenth Prince, Enjoyed Music at the Brothel 九龙殉国，勾栏听曲的我，是老十 The Utterly Ordinary Fa Zai平平无奇的发仔Historical525k WordsCompleted The barbarians invaded, the Nine Dragons died for their country, and the dynasty fell apart. Yuan Ziming, the empire’s most notorious playboy, was listening to music at a brothel... He had planned to play a funeral song to send the Great Wei Emperor on his way, while kicking off the rebellion he had spent twenty-five years disguising himself as a transmigrator to prepare. Are kings, princes, generals, and ministers born to their stations? But on that very day, he was told that he was actually th 7.2kReads7.1Score499Shelves
18. 18 我 I, Chongzhen, Guard the Frontier as Emperor of the Great Song! 我，崇祯，在大宋天子守国门！ Dongfang Xiaoxiaosheng东方笑笑生Historical1.5M WordsCompleted [Career-Focused Emperor] [Decisive and Ruthless] After Chongzhen hanged himself at Jingshan, he transmigrated into Emperor Qinzong of Song during the Jingkang Incident. With the Jin army besieging the capital and the court ministers cowering in complacency, he beheaded the faction that favored surrender and swept away the Jin cavalry. The ruler of a fallen dynasty became the God of War of the Great Song! His ranks are filled with fierce generals, and the people eagerly pledge their loyalty. From 4.2kReads7.2Score275Shelves
19. 19 开 From the Start, I Took the Enemy Nation’s Princess by Force. The Emperor Panicked and Made Me His Successor! 开局用强敌国公主，皇帝慌了让我即位！ Beishengtian北生天Historical148k WordsCompleted Long Chen transmigrates to Great Xia. The moment he opens his eyes, he sees a stunning princess lying beside him, with fair skin, a beautiful face, and long legs. What should he do? Asking online! 202Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 20 皇 The Emperor's Double: This Harem Is Irresistible! 皇帝替身，这后宫真香！ A Sad Affair悲伤之事Historical1.1M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the Great Qian Dynasty and becoming the emperor's double, how could I not be a foolish ruler who holds the power of the world by day and rests among beauties by night, with three thousand beauties in the imperial harem? 5.1kReads7.6Score365Shelves
21. 21 权 After Seizing Power, the Young Empress Became a Plaything 权倾朝野后，小女帝成了玩具 Youzi Duoduo又子多多Historical659k WordsCompleted [Alternate History + Six Kingdoms Coexisting + Empress Pursues Her Minister] Zheng Shanliang transmigrates into this world and awakens the Powerful Minister System. He becomes the young empress's regent, entrusted with her care. If he helps her unify the Six Kingdoms, he can become an immortal after death? The catch: for the rest of his life, he can only use schemes befitting a powerful minister? He holds sway over the entire court and commands an army of 200,000 in the north. The officials fear 3.3kReads7.7Score293Shelves
22. 22 落 After Failing the Exams, I Became the Noble Consort's Lover and Took Over the Realm 落榜后，我成贵妃面首，权倾天下 Sweet Potato Monster红薯怪Historical1.2M WordsOngoing My name is Ji Taichu. I transmigrated to the Great Liang Dynasty, spent ten years studying for the imperial examinations, and wrote a brilliant essay, only to have someone else take credit for it and end up in prison. Luckily, I ran into a childhood friend who had entered the palace to become a eunuch. He had returned to his hometown from the palace to find handsome lovers for the Noble Consort. Since the imperial examinations won’t get me anywhere, I’ll find another way to rise to power and 8.9kReads8.1Score746Shelves
23. 23 铁 The Iron-Blooded Southern Song and Its Mad Emperor 铁血南宋，疯批官家 Tossed It Away甩了甩了Historical686k WordsCompleted (No System, no mindless antics) A modern graduate student of history transmigrates into the body of Emperor Gaozong of Song, a foolish ruler. And so, an unconventional emperor with a lively mind and unorthodox methods appears on the scene. If history is written by the victors, then he’ll raise his blade and cut down the treacherous first, restore imperial authority, and put loyal pillars of the realm to work. He meant to be a carefree emperor, but before long he had become the very figure his en 6.2kReads8.3Score522Shelves
24. 24 效 After Swearing Loyalty to the Crown Prince, I Discovered the Emperor Was Loyal to Him Too 效忠太子后，发现陛下也效忠太子 Red Orange红橙Eastern Fantasy300k WordsOngoing Also known as: “Everyone Else Is a Prince, But He’s the Son”; “Give Up Hard Training and Enjoy an Invincible Life”; “The Crown Prince Has Everyone’s Support, So Why Is His Majesty Rebelling?” Jiang Jiexing was injured and sealed inside a divine source for fifty years. By the time he awoke, his father had become a Martial God, overthrown the previous dynasty, founded the Great Yu, and ascended the throne as emperor. He had little interest in the throne, and he had also been bound to a Dowry Syst 552Reads6.3Score—Shelves
25. 25 都 We're About to Take the Capital, and You Say We Should Retreat?! 都快打进京城了，你说要撤军？！ I Only Read, Never Write光看不写Historical392k WordsCompleted The moment Bai Yan opened his eyes, he discovered that he had transmigrated into a romance novel and become one of the three great generals stationed at the border. At this point, they had already led an army of 300,000 troops to the gates of the capital in the name of "purging the emperor's court." They were on the verge of breaking into the city. But now the novel's second male lead, who commanded the army, was ordering them to retreat! Second Male Lead: "All troops, cease your attack and with 793Reads6.3Score100Shelves
26. 26 拥 With 500,000 Troops, I Call the Shots in This Female-Oriented Drama! 拥兵五十万，女频癫剧我说了算！ Traveler of the Mortal World尘世旅人Historical735k WordsCompleted “Once I've helped Brother Chen ascend the throne, I'll grant you a chance to court me. How does that sound?” Zhang Xuanye toyed with the tiger tally. Fifty thousand armored troops stood silent beneath his command. He had transmigrated into a world full of people blinded by love, where princesses could destroy the world for love and empresses used their realm to force him to admit he was wrong. The whole world demanded, “What gives you the right not to love me?!” He smiled as he crushed the old d 1.6kReads5.4Score101Shelves
27. 27 异 The Enemy Is at the Gates, and You Want Me to Hand Over the Young Emperor? 异族兵临城下，你让我交出少帝？ Somebody Named Yan烟某人Historical106k WordsOngoing You were once a destitute scholar from a poor family. The late emperor recognized your talent and trusted you without question for more than a decade. Overcoming fierce opposition, he promoted you to third-rank Vice Minister of War and commander of the Capital Camps. He betrothed his most beloved little princess to you and treated you like his own son. Then the late emperor died suddenly, entrusting the young emperor to your care. At this moment, court ministers conspired with frontier commander 27Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 28 开 From the Start, I Stood in for the Emperor at His Wedding, Then Made the Act Real 开局替皇帝大婚，我假戏真做 Just a Little Shrimp只是大虾米Historical3.6M WordsOngoing [Beautiful heroine + decisive killer + playing dumb to fool the enemy + cunning] I had barely transmigrated when I was dragged into the imperial palace. It turned out that the emperor, who had indulged in music and pleasure since he was young, had suddenly become impotent! The emperor had no heirs, so on his wedding night, he actually made an unknown nobody like me stand in as his substitute? Whether I stick my head out or keep it tucked in, I’m getting chopped either way! After transmigrating a 3.2kReads8.9Score325Shelves
29. 29 我 My Life as a Treacherous Chancellor: My Wife and the Empress Are Both Too Wild 我的奸相人生：夫人和皇后都太野 Yi Xiaoquan亿小泉Historical1.3M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + wish fulfillment + multiple heroines + alternate history + light court intrigue] I transmigrated into the role of a powerful minister in Great Qian, only to be poisoned by the emperor and targeted for assassination by a prince from the start. The vassal kings want to purge the court! The ministers want to impeach me! The assassins want to kill me! The cults want to poison me! What’s there to be afraid of? I’m a modern man! As long as I stay alive, the throne can only belong to 1.5kReads5.3Score175Shelves
30. 30 私 I Have 800,000 Private Soldiers. Is the Emperor Forcing Me to Surrender Them? 私兵80万，皇帝逼我交兵权？ Word-Farming Peasant Huang Sanjie码字农民黄三戒Historical1.1M WordsCompleted With 8,000 private troops, the emperor demands I surrender my military command. I, a loyal subject, could never harbor disloyal intentions! With 80,000 private troops, the emperor demands I surrender my military command. I am a man born between heaven and earth. How could I spend my life languishing beneath another? With 800,000 private troops, the emperor demands I surrender my military command. My whole life, I have received Heaven's mandate, and may my reign be everlasting! Chen Huai'an's sou 31.7kReads7.2Score1.6kShelves
31. 31 焊 Han Dao's First Book 焊刀的第一本书 Welded Blade焊刀Historical374k WordsCompleted In a single twist of fate, Zhao Guang transmigrates as a puppet emperor. The empress dowager rules from behind the curtain above him, while the chancellor controls the court below. The regents are disheartened, and every department at court has its own hidden agenda. I'm done being this foolish emperor! 1.8kReads—Score101Shelves
32. 32 朕 I, the Emperor, Am Immortal! 朕，乃万岁！ Brother Sheng Himself生哥是也Historical1.1M WordsCompleted [Harem novel, sunny and cheerful tone, nothing too dark.] [Tap once for an immersive experience as an ancient emperor] Zheng Yuan transmigrates to the Fengping Realm and devotes himself to good governance, hoping to become a sage ruler remembered throughout history. But Heaven has other plans. A malevolent star devours emperors, and the nation's fortunes are in decline. He must take consorts and establish an empress to stabilize the realm's destiny! “Choose an empress? Who should I make my empre 5.3kReads8.3Score265Shelves
33. 33 这 This Emperor Is Not Only Lazy, He’s Also Rude 这个皇帝不仅摆烂，还没有素质 Three Jin of Grapes三斤葡萄Historical1.9M WordsCompleted Ying Yi transmigrated into a strange dynasty and became an emperor! But Ying Yi had no desire to be emperor. All he wanted was to find a reasonable way to die and abdicate as soon as possible, so he could go back and inherit his hundreds of billions in wealth! So he set out on a path of nonstop suicide by bad decisions! Politics is all about compromise, but Ying Yi never compromises! The empress dowager wreaking havoc in the harem? He chews her out! The literary, lovesick empress? He chews her o 95.1kReads9.2Score9.5kShelves
34. 34 从 The Dragon You Help Ascend to Power Doesn't Have to Be Anyone but Me 从龙之功那条龙未必不能是我 The Anxious Phantom心急火燎的幻影人Historical619k WordsCompleted [Powerful minister + ruthless decisiveness + System + transmigrating into a book and rebelling + fighting for supremacy] Qin Hao transmigrates into the old-school tragic romance The General’s Substitute Princess Consort, becoming a cannon-fodder general. Just as he’s about to join the “God of War,” Gu Qing, in a rebellion, with an army of three hundred thousand soldiers at the gates and boundless riches within reach... Gu Qing says coolly, “Withdraw the troops! I’m going to meet the emperor and 964Reads6.5Score101Shelves
35. 35 大 The Sui Dynasty: After Ten Years of Amnesia, Yang Guang Takes the World by Storm 大隋：失忆十年，杨广杀翻全世界 Losing One's Composure乱了方寸Historical5.0M WordsOngoing This book is also known as: “I've Got a Brain Disorder, So How Did I Become the Most Powerful Warlord?”, “Oh No, I've Been Urging My Dad to Rebel This Whole Time, But He's Actually Yang Guang?”, and “The Only Village Chief on Earth,” among other titles. Synopsis: During the Daye era of the Sui dynasty, Yang An transmigrates into the body of an amnesiac only son of a wealthy merchant surnamed Yang, living outside Luoyang, the eastern capital. Determined to make his father great, Yang An devotes a 22.6kReads8.5Score2.1kShelves

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    I transmigrated into the body of Yang Guang's amnesiac third son, persuaded his father to rebel, provided him with advanced military and agricultural technologies, and thus cleared Yang Guang's name as a tyrant. The logic is clear, not bad at all. 🌹🌹🌹

36. 36 羽 Ascension, Yet No Immortality 羽化非仙 Tangtang Doesn't Sleep糖糖不睡觉Xianxia737k WordsOngoing [No System, no golden finger, no harem, not a transmigration story] [There is no sect competition, and yet it is the truest sect competition of all: the losers will see their lives, sects, traditions, and even their entire races erased.] The righteous path is not as bright and noble as it appears; The demonic path is not as cruel and bloodthirsty as it is portrayed; But evil cultivators are even more wicked than anyone could imagine. Here, there is love that spans ten thousand years, hatred that 5.1kReads—Score616Shelves

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    "But what the sect gave you was worldly silver, not spiritual stones for cultivation! The sect has never treated you as a cultivator!" The protagonist exposed her self-deceiving lie, and at that moment, she fell silent.

37. 37 言 Words That Never Miss 言出次随 Tangtang Doesn't Sleep糖糖不睡觉37k WordsCompleted Say it, and it happens next time 863Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 38 哈 Hahaha, Great Ming 哈哈哈，大明 Weiwei's Wei微微的薇Historical3.2M WordsCompleted In an age when everyone is rebelling, to survive, you have to be more ruthless than every rebel king. You have to become the greatest rebel king of all. Take down Gao Yingxiang first, then Zhang Xianzhong, then Li Zicheng, and after that, go straight for the Eight Banners. You Manchus, your emperor is back. 460.1kReads9.4Score66.8kShelves

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    At the end of the Ming Dynasty, although salt merchants, Donglin scholars, and maritime merchants did not openly rebel, they were all doing things that betrayed the country. Although the male protagonist was not loyal to the imperial power, he had feelings for the emperor. This book may not be as black and white as you expect, but it is more worth reading.

39. 39 金 The Jin Army Besieged the City and Jolted Me Awake: The Con Artist Was Me All Along 金军围城惊坐起，神棍竟是我自己 One Two Nine Zero壹贰玖零Historical2.0M WordsCompleted [The animated short series is now available. Search for The Song Dynasty's Immortal Master on the Tomato app to watch it for free.] [Hilarious + Master of Bluffing + Plot-Driven + Scheming + Conquest + No Wild Fantasy + Historians, Stay Away] I must've slept too hard. I wake up in the Northern Song Dynasty. Emperors Huizong and Qinzong force me to perform a ritual to drive back the enemy... It's only after putting on a Daoist robe that I realize I'm Guo Jing? The charlatan Guo Jing, who opened t 3.9kReads8.8Score336Shelves

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    [Note] To repay the kindness of the tyrannical Emperor Yang Guang's uncle, the protagonist is willing to aid and abet the evildoer. Even when the whole country rebels, he remains loyal to Yang Guang. [Note] Besieged by the Jin army, facing internal and external troubles, the protagonist performs a shamanistic ritual for Emperors Huizong and Qinzong to repel the enemy, vowing to serve the emperor to the death and continue the Song Dynasty's destiny.

40. 40 满 Surrounded by Treacherous Officials, You Want Me to Be an Everlasting Worthy Chancellor 满朝奸佞，你让我做千古贤相 Young Master Qibai栖白公子Historical644k WordsCompleted Wang Jin transmigrates into the Great Qin dynasty as a notorious, power-hungry traitor, hated by everyone, and gets a golden finger to boot. Just as Wang Jin thinks he can finally stop working hard and simply coast through life, he sees the list of officials at court: Left Chancellor Dong Zhuo, Right Chancellor Cao Cao, Grand Marshal Gao Qiu, Censor-in-Chief Sima Yi, and among the Nine Ministers, Zhao Kuangyin, Qin Hui, He Shen, Zhao Gao... Wait, is that the palace eunuch Wei Zhongxian too? Wang 47Reads6.6Score—Shelves
41. 41 崇 The Seventeenth Year of Chongzhen: Saving This Ming Dynasty Is Impossible 崇祯十七年，这个大明真难救 Drunk on Taibai太白醉Historical1.4M WordsOngoing Zhu Youzhe, a fourth-year history student, was sheltering from the rain beneath the crooked-neck tree on Longevity Hill when he was struck by lightning and transmigrated to the seventeenth year of the Chongzhen reign, alongside the soul of the Chongzhen Emperor, Zhu Youjian. From mutual dislike to working together, the two hold back Li Zicheng’s advancing army and face Dorgon in a decisive battle near the capital, reshaping the Ming dynasty into something entirely different. In this life, the on 670Reads8.6Score112Shelves
42. 42 怎 What Do I Do? Yang Guang Thinks I'm Competing with Him for the Throne 怎么办，杨广以为我在跟他争皇位 I Want to Shine我要发光Historical365k WordsCompleted Lin Feng transmigrates into the chaotic Sui-Tang era. He unexpectedly gains a System and cultivates divine arts. Wielding the Thunderfire Heaven-Shaking Halberd, he defeats Yuwen Chengdu, the greatest warrior of the Sui dynasty. Li Yuanba is so terrified that he flees at the mere mention of Lin Feng's name. Yang Guang: Truly a man of the gods! I hereby name you the Unrivaled General Under Heaven. 203Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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    Great Sui Dynasty, protect Yang Guang

43. 43 穿 Transmigration: I Usher in an Era When All Clans Pay Court to the Great Sui 穿越：我为大隋开启万族来朝时代 I Want to Shine我要发光Historical142k WordsOngoing [Protect the Sui Dynasty]+ [System]+ [Transmigration] In another world, Lin Yuan discovers that he's in a pigsty, being forcibly kissed by a sow. “What did I do to deserve this? Transmigration is one thing, but why am I getting ‘force-kissed’ by a pig right off the bat? My first kiss, my dream girl, all ruined! Is this pig jealous that I kissed my dream girl in my sleep and came here to spoil things?” 1Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 44 我 I Smell a Ghost! 我嗅到了鬼味！ My Conscience Is Clear我心有无愧Mystery2.0M WordsOngoing [Infinite Flow]+ [Mild Horror]+ [No Romance]+ [Despairing Tone] One night, Gu Quan walks out of the funeral home carrying two memorial portraits, having just attended a funeral. His father calls to tell him that his mother has been in a car accident and is at death's door. In a panic, Gu Quan heads to the underground garage, hoping to drive over and see his mother one last time. On the way, he unexpectedly catches the scent of his natural enemy! Terrified, he gets into a car without thinking, un 195.3kReads8.6Score13.8kShelves

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    These two books are quite good. They are definitely worth reading.

45. 45 致 Deadly Haunted Grounds: The Death Countdown Begins! 致命诡地：现在开始死亡倒计时！ Dong Yu东鱼Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted [Infinite-flow + horror instances + survival + mild scares + no romance] The curse of the Bronze Ghost Mask descends. Those chosen must embark on one deadly journey after another. Time is running out, and death is drawing near. Who will make it out alive this time? [The B&B Butcher] In a creepy old house, ghostly figures appear whenever night falls. Anyone who enc 28.6kReads8.5Score2.9kShelves
46. 46 大 Great Qin: The Ruthless Chancellor, Whom the First Emperor Begs Not to Kill 大秦：最狠丞相，始皇求我别杀了 Never Saw the Moon of Qin不曾见秦时月Historical2.5M WordsCompleted [Decisive and Ruthless + The Protagonist Is a Master Schemer + No Romance + Career-Focused Protagonist] After transmigrating into the Great Qin dynasty, Liu Bai rose straight to the position of Great Qin's Left Chancellor. From the start, he had seven thousand surrendered rebels buried alive. When he returned to Xianyang, everyone was sharpening their knives, ready to impeach the chancellor. Only then did they realize it was all just the beginning. “Your Majesty, Left Chancellor Liu Bai beat Zha 32kReads9.4Score3.7kShelves

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    🔥Transmigrating to the Qin Dynasty, I rose straight to the position of Left Prime Minister. At the start, I massacred 7,000 rebellious and surrendered soldiers, sparking a nationwide backlash and impeachment against me. Only then did I realize this was just the beginning; I would lead the Qin Dynasty to the pinnacle of the world! [Laughing]

47. 47 流 The Rogue County Magistrate 流氓县令 Whose Cuckoo Is That?谁家的杜鹃Historical1.4M WordsCompleted With a crash from the heavens, a humble county magistrate makes his dazzling entrance. Zhang Yuan had planned to keep a low profile and build up his strength, refusing to go out and cause trouble until he had mastered an unrivaled martial art. But, alas... He set about improving infrastructure, relieving disaster victims, and putting down rebellions, among other things. Before he knew it, he had reached the pinnacle of power. His salary went up, and his power grew. But that peerless martial art 7.5kReads8.5Score525Shelves

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    Here it comes! [Top Post] First book: 🍀 Zhang Yu transmigrates to the Qin Dynasty and obtains a preaching system, helping Ying Zheng build a prosperous Qin Dynasty 🍀 When Old Zhao (Qin Shi Huang) speaks of the empire, Ying Zheng pulls Zhang Yu away from watching 🍀 Second book: 🍀 Zhu Youzhe, a senior history student, is struck by lightning while sheltering from the rain and his soul transmigrates with Emperor Chongzhen to the seventeenth year of Chongzhen's reign. From mutual dislike to cooperation, to reshaping the Ming Dynasty 🍀

48. 48 流 The Rogue Son-in-Law: The Empress's Courtier 流氓赘婿：女帝裙下臣 Handsome Young Man俊俏少年Historical3.4M WordsCompleted After transmigrating into a fictional world, I became a lowly live-in son-in-law. I’d planned to drink tea, fish, flirt with women, listen to opera, and enjoy a laid-back life, but... “Husband, help me!” “Dear son-in-law, help me!” “Young master, help me!” “Beloved minister, help me!” Fine, I guess I won’t be able to relax. It’s up to me to protect this realm. So Zhou Yuan investigates major cases, reforms the bureaucracy, suppresses rebellions, opens sea routes, and expands the frontier... He t 33.9kReads9.2Score3.9kShelves
49. 49 我 I Became a Chancellor at Eighteen 我从十八当相爷 Grand Viceroy of Mount Heng南岳大都督Historical1.1M WordsCompleted No System + No Power Fantasy + Historical Farming + Governing an Ancient State Gunpowder, the compass, and printing: the three great inventions that heralded the arrival of capitalist society. Gunpowder blew the knightly class to pieces, the compass opened up world markets and established colonies, while printing became a tool of Protestantism. Overall, these inventions became a means of scientific revival and the most powerful lever for creating the necessary conditions for intellectual develop 114Reads7.7Score—Shelves
50. 50 昏 The Fainthearted Empress: I’m Truly a Loyal Minister of Great Zhou 昏君女帝，我真是大周忠臣 Persevere, but Charge Extra自强不息得加钱Historical647k WordsOngoing [Losing-Dog Empress + Empress Consort as the Main Wife + System-Free Alternate-History Power Fantasy] I serve as a loyal minister in ancient times. The empress is a cute, foolish ruler who has shut herself away and neglects the affairs of state, while the regent consort is actually my fiancée. How can I govern the country well with a foolish ruler, then marry my regent fiancée? As a loyal minister of Great Zhou, I must sideline the empress and use the emperor as a figurehead to command those who 2.2kReads9.0Score165Shelves

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    🌿The protagonist's soul transmigrates to ancient times, but unexpectedly, he's about to die within days? There's still a chance to save him! [Note] Although the empress is a tyrannical ruler, the protagonist is a loyal subject. The whole country rebels, but the protagonist single-handedly protects the emperor…

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