Three Kingdoms, Strategists, No System, No Harem, and Most Importantly, No Idiot Plotting 三国，谋士，无系统，无后宫，最主要不降智。
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Cao Cao's Rogue Strategist 曹操的痞军师
In the twelfth year of Jian'an, Cao Cao's chief strategist, Guo Fengxiao, died of illness at the age of thirty-seven. People in later generations mourned his untimely death and couldn't help wondering what plans this extraordinary genius had left behind for Cao Cao. Our story begins here...
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After Liu Bei Abandoned Me, Cao Cao Begged Me to Be His Strategist 被刘备抛弃后，曹操跪求我当军师
[A strategist puts himself in the game, then wins by outthinking Heaven itself.] After transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms era, Liu Xian begins serving Liu Bei, a fellow descendant of the Han imperial family, in Pingyuan County. He offers thirty-six ruthless stratagems, only for Liu Bei to accuse him of being an immoral, unjust, and dishonorable man. He goes to Xuzhou to help Tao Qian, but Lü Bu raids their home. Zhang Fei flees on his own, and Liu Xian is captured. He garrisons troops in Xiaop
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Three Kingdoms: Even Dogs Don't Believe the Oath at Luoshui 三国：洛水之誓，狗都不信
The land tilled by one generation is reaped by the next, and there will always be someone waiting to reap the reapers. Cao Yan transmigrated into this world as the son of Cao Zhen and the younger brother of Cao Shuang. By sheer bad luck, he arrived just as the Gaoping Tomb Incident began, with his life hanging by a thread! Sima Yi swore to Heaven by the Luo River that if Cao Shuang surrendered his military command, he would ensure the Cao family lived in wealth and honor. Facing this thousand-ye
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Three Kingdoms: Making a Living Under Lü Bu from the Start 三国：开局吕布手下谋生
From the start, he struggled to survive as a subordinate of Lü Bu, powerless to turn the tide, yet he risked everything to protect his former lord's family. He aided Cao Cao, governed Yuzhou, fought Yuan Shao, pacified Hebei, and repelled foreign tribes, all while fulfilling his oath to be a king like Qin Shi Huang and Han Wudi.
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Three Kingdoms: The God of War Begins by Urging Liu Bei to Give Up Xu Province 三国：兵仙从劝刘备放弃徐州开始
He transmigrates to the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty. Just as he is about to starve to death, Liu Bei’s men happen to rescue him! They saved his life, so he’ll repay them many times over! And so, he becomes Liu Bei’s chief strategist. With more than two thousand years of history committed to memory, could he really let his lord stumble into a trap? Helping Liu Bei conquer the realm shouldn’t be too much to ask!
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Historical War of Nations: The Yellow Turban Rebellion from the Start 历史国战：开局黄巾起义
(History + nation-versus-nation war + famous generals + livestreaming + national destiny + political scheming + passion) The historical nation-versus-nation war begins. Having lost its historical records, Huaxia forfeited the initiative and spent twenty years mired on the battlefield, losing all its accumulated strength. Li Chen, who transmigrated here, is inexplicably chosen as the sixteenth contestant. Bearing the name of Huaxia, he enters the battlefield to fight for a glimmer of hope. Lookin
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Three Kingdoms: Transmigrating into the Yellow Turban Rebellion to Turn the Tide 三国：穿越黄巾逆转天下
This is my second long novel about transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms era. The protagonist transmigrates to become Zhang Jiao’s disciple, then escapes Jizhou alongside his senior sister Zhang Ning, the Way of Great Peace, and the Yellow Turban warriors. Though many look down on him for being a Yellow Turban rebel, Lu Yun keeps striving toward his goal and ultimately unifies the Three Kingdoms.
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Three Kingdoms: Let Han Yu Rule the World 三国：让韩煜统治天下
A Three Kingdoms transmigration novel about striving for supremacy, with no System. The protagonist is an ordinary modern man who transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era and becomes Han Fu’s son. Through his own efforts, he builds a powerful army, defeats the various warlords and foreign tribes, and ultimately unifies the Three Kingdoms. He goes on to live a life of luxury and power that modern people can hardly imagine, surrounded by beautiful women and ruling the world.
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Sima the Old Rogue 司马老贼
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,
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Three Kingdoms: I, Cao Chong, Won’t Weigh an Elephant, I’ll Be Prime Minister! 三国：我曹冲不称象，我要称相！
A new book is out! Still a Three Kingdoms story, though it isn't very long yet. Add it to your shelf and let it build up before reading. (Political intrigue, conquest, no harem, ensemble cast, neither glorifying nor vilifying anyone) He transmigrates on the eve of the Battle of Red Cliffs and is poisoned from the start. That old bastard Cao Cao! The people you don't dare kill, I'll kill! The battles you don't dare fight, I'll fight! The Qiao sisters you can't lock away in the Bronze Sparrow Terr
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Three Kingdoms: Slaying Cheng Ji to Help Cao Mao Rule the World 三国：斩成济，辅佐曹髦君临天下
That day, Xu Yi gazed at the palaces of Luoyang and sneered. “My father, Xu Chu, protected Wei and its ruler Cao Cao. I, Xu Yi, will ensure Cao Mao rules the world!” Modern college student Lin Zhen transmigrates as the son of Xu Chu, the Tiger Fool. Sima Zhao now holds power over the court, while Cao Mao is trapped like a puppet in the palace. That day, Cheng Ji raised his halberd against the Son of Heaven. I barred his way with my blade, my voice thundering across Luoyang: “Anyone who dares lay
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Suspended from the Start? I Join the Discipline Inspection Team Instead 开局停职？我转投纪委调查组
His superior was investigated, his girlfriend cheated on him, and petty people conspired against him, forcing him to take a leave of absence. Yang Dong faced the darkest moment of his life from the start, but he was not nervous in the slightest, because he had already experienced it in his previous life. Having returned to 2008, he could deal with all of this more calmly. What he never expected was that the course of his life would change because of a single phone call. To save his superior, he
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Reversing the History of the Three Kingdoms After the Battle of Hanzhong 从汉中之战后逆转三国历史
White-haired fishermen and woodcutters by the river have long watched autumn moons and spring breezes come and go. A pot of muddy wine is a joy to share. Countless affairs of past and present are left to laughter and conversation. The Romance of the Three Kingdoms is certainly a wonderful tale, but it still leaves some regrets. All we can do is use our imagination to fill in the gaps. So I have written an alternate-history Three Kingdoms story in the traditional chapter-by-chapter style. Natural
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Divine Realm: Song of the Lone Flame 神界：孤火之歌
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
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Three Kingdoms: So What If I’m a Han Imperial Relative with a Million Troops? 三国：我汉室宗亲拥兵百万怎么啦
Liu Kun, a burned-out office drone working 996, transmigrates into the late Han dynasty. With no System or golden finger, he relies solely on his understanding of people and his strategic skill, from sparking a civil war among the Southern Xiongnu to establishing himself in the Hetao region and rising to power. He forces Dong Zhuo to his death in Chang’an and rebuilds the Han court. Just as he leads his elite troops in sweeping aside the warlords with the speed of a thunderbolt, he discovers tha
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I Am Zhang Liang, Descendant of the Marquis of Liu 在下张梁，乃留侯之后
“Yellow Turbans at the End of the Han,” “Collecting Famous Generals,” “Reborn and Transmigrate,” “Weak System,” “From North to South” Zhang Liang transmigrates to the late Eastern Han Dynasty, recruits Zhao Yun, saves Guan Yu, and establishes himself at Xiaquyang, building a strong base in Jizhou. The Yellow Turban Army takes to the sea, subdues Goguryeo in the north, recruits the Fuyu, attacks the Xianbei, and wipes out the Wuhuan. It then heads south to Rinan Commandery, occupies Jiaozhou, col
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The Romance of the Three Kingdoms' Beauties 三国群美传
Ling Yun, a special forces soldier, unexpectedly transmigrates to the late Eastern Han, finding himself in the chaotic Three Kingdoms, where warlords vie for supremacy. With the iron-willed strategies and combat experience of a modern soldier, he makes a name for himself amid the turmoil. No longer a lone hero from a traditional Three Kingdoms tale, he wins people over with his distinct charisma and exceptional ambition, gathering a host of civil and military officials and winning the hearts of
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Three Kingdoms: Cao Cao, the Literary Genius 三国：曹操是个文学家
Liu Bei: Mengde, have you written anything new lately? Recite it for us! Guan Yu: Chancellor, if you wanted to use my long beard as a giant brush, you should have just said so! Yuan Shao: How dare you, Cao Mengde! You brought your literacy campaign all the way to Hebei! Tao Qian: A misspelled character is still a mistake. Wiping out my entire clan ten times over is still a mistake! Cao Pi: Of all the literary talent under heaven, Cao Zhi has eight tenths. Where does that leave my father? This is
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Liu Bowen: Tides of Fortune in the Imperial Court 刘伯温之宦海沉浮
Liu Bowen: Rising and Falling in the Sea of Officialdom abandons the magical realism commonly used in earlier works about Liu Bowen. Its main approach is realism, with touches of romanticism. Following the ups and downs of Liu Bowen’s official career, and set against the peasant uprisings led by Fang Guozhen, Xu Shouhui, Wu Chengqi, and others, it offers a many-sided portrait of the vibrant world of the late Yuan dynasty. It depicts both the contests of wits and political maneuvering among strat
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Unify the Han 并汉
From the start, he wakes up lying in a coffin, then is reborn as the illegitimate grandson of a local Han Dynasty strongman, with the Eye of the Ice Mirror. “Let’s see how this young upstart turns the tide.” Watch how Dong Xian and his companions embark on a new journey and build a new world.
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Divining the Three Kingdoms: The Record of the Mysterious Mirror's Beauties 算鼎三国：玄镜红颜录
No transmigration, no System! At the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, in an age of turmoil as the Three Kingdoms era approaches, Lu Zhao, a young man from a poor family, solves a murder case in Yingchuan with Cai Yan's help, exposes Dong Zhuo's plot to move the capital in Luoyang, cracks a secret case there with Diao Chan, intercepts Yuan Shao's secret envoy at the Battle of Guandu, offers a stratagem within a stratagem at the Red Cliffs battlefield, saves Sun Shangxiang from a raging current, an
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I'm at the End of the Eastern Han, So How Dare the Five Barbarians Invade China! 在东汉末年的我，五胡还敢乱华！
After transmigrating to the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Li Chang’an buys a commandery in Liaodong and becomes its governor. While the eighteen warlords fight rivers of blood in the Central Plains, he leads the people in building beacon towers across the frozen plains. When Dong Zhuo burns Luoyang, he forges iron plows outside Xiangping and opens up a million mu of military farmland. While the warlords bash each other over the Imperial Jade Seal, the snowy fields of Xuantu Commandery receive
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Three Kingdoms: Engineering Conquers the World 三国：工克天下
[Supporting Liu Bei + Political intrigue + No System + No cheat abilities] Technology lends a hand, political intrigue goes alongside it. The values are upright, and the written word carries the Way, setting the record straight. Zhuge Jun, a transmigrator, persuades Xu Shu and Zhuge Liang to assist Liu Bei. He lets everyone continually enjoy the benefits brought by technology and the people, then promotes technology, embraces the people, restores the Han dynasty, and rules the world. The early
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Three Kingdoms: Mistaking Lu Bu for My Father-in-Law from the Start 三国：开局错认吕布当岳父
Hold power over the realm by day, sleep in a beauty’s arms by night. Right and wrong, success and failure, all turn to nothing! When Zhang Yan transmigrates to the end of the second year of Jian’an, he plans to seek refuge with his father-in-law and scrape by in this troubled age... Who could have guessed his father-in-law would be Lü Bu, the man who uses his Sky Piercer Halberd to stab his adoptive fathers!
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Late Han: Yuan Shao Rebuilds His Hegemony 汉末：袁本初重铸霸业
[Three Kingdoms + No System + No Gunpowder + Grand-Scale Battles] This book combines historical speculation with political intrigue and contests of wit, recasting Yuan Benchu as a decisive ruler well versed in the art of kingship, and telling an epic tale of his rise to power in Hebei, unlike the story in Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
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Three Kingdoms: I, Cao Ang, Eldest Son of Cao Cao, Unite the Realm 三国：我曹操长子曹昂，一统天下
(A Three Kingdoms farming novel with a historical perspective, not based on Romance of the Three Kingdoms) [Slow Burn] [Not a Wish-Fulfillment Novel] [Transmigration] [No System] [Struggle for Supremacy] [Farming] A modern person transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era. The story begins with the Battle of Wancheng, where death is a constant threat. Cao Wei has its own steadfast character, and Shu Han its own romantic spirit. Recruit civil officials and fierce generals, and conquer the regional l
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