Looking for a Ming Dynasty Novel Where the Protagonist Saves Empress Ma and Kills the Lü Clan and Zhu Yunwen 求大明 救马皇后 诛杀吕氏 杀朱允文的书

1. 1 大 Great Ming: Transmigrating with Old Zhu 大明：带着老朱去穿越 A Man with a Wu Hook男儿带吴钩Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Over thousands of years of history, countless unforgettable events have taken place on this land. Some rose to prominence, some turned the tide against overwhelming odds, some spent their entire lives unfulfilled, and some could only weep, unable to serve their country. If you had the chance to return to the past and change history, would you choose to undo those regrets? I think I would! 10.1kReads8.8Score484Shelves

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   The first book tells the story of Empress Ma, who later went to the next world to cure diseases and save lives. The second book tells the story of Zhu Biao taking the Crown Princess to seek medical treatment, and Lady Lü being punished with a white silk ribbon.

2. 2 我 My Family’s Clinic Connects to Ancient Times, and Zhu Biao Comes Seeking Treatment 我家医馆通古代，朱标上门求医 Scholar Who Wins a Marquisate封侯书生Historical815k WordsCompleted [Transmigration across worlds + slow pace + saving historical figures + a System with no presence whatsoever] Li Zhongfu transmigrated along with his family clinic to the depths of the Qinling Mountains. Before he could figure out what was going on, Zhu Biao, the most cautious crown prince in history, came knocking. As it turned out, the clinic's doors connected to countless other doors. People from thousands of miles away, even from other worlds, could seek treatment at the clinic by passing th 5.7kReads8.2Score295Shelves
3. 3 大 Great Ming: I’m Zhu Yuntong, and I Randomly Resurrect My Relatives 大明：我朱允熥，随机复活亲人 Young Master Feng公子枫Historical1.1M WordsCompleted Old Zhu wants to make Zhu Yunwen crown prince? Bring Grandma, Empress Ma, back to life and let her give Zhu Chongba a piece of her mind! Lü takes the position of secondary consort? Bring his mother, Crown Princess Chang, back to life and restore her to her rightful place in the Eastern Palace! Zhu Yuanzhang acts like he deserves respect just because he’s old? Bring Zhu Wusi back to life and watch Zhu Chongba call him “Father” in terror! The Huai-Xi nobles can’t get along? Bring his maternal gran 32.3kReads8.9Score2.8kShelves

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   Highly recommended! Zhu Yunwen was made Crown Prince? Empress Ma was resurrected and angrily rebuked Zhu Chongba! Lady Lü rose to power as a concubine? His mother, Crown Princess Chang, was resurrected and placed in the Eastern Palace! Zhu Yuanzhang relied on his age and seniority? Zhu Wusi was resurrected, frightening Zhu Chongba into calling him "father"!

4. 4 八 The Eight-Year-Old Blind Imperial Grandson Crawls Out of the Ming Tomb from the Start 八岁瞎眼圣孙，开局爬出大明皇陵 The Great Sage of Hetao河套大圣爷Historical1.6M WordsCompleted (The author has already completed a million-word novel, so readers can dive in with confidence. Political intrigue + a story of loving grandfathers and filial grandsons + a tale of conquering the world. Zhu Yuanzhang is ruthless in the early stages, and the protagonist becomes ruthless later on. Readers who dislike saintly do-gooders or people who argue for argument's sake may want to steer clear!!!) Zhu Xiongying, the eldest legitimate grandson of the Ming dynasty and Zhu Biao's eldest legitima 33.5kReads9.1Score3.6kShelves
5. 5 大 The Great Ming Shrimp Prince 大明虾亲王 Yi Ronghe易容和Historical1.2M WordsCompleted Xiaren went to teach in a remote mountain village, but by a twist of fate ended up in the fifteenth year of the Hongwu era as Empress Ma's nephew. A single song about the Zhu family being doomed threw the Hongwu Emperor into turmoil and sent the wheel of Ming history veering onto a different path! 6.7kReads8.6Score340Shelves

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   I highly recommend these two books. Both are about rescuing Empress Ma and the Crown Prince Zhu Xiong Ying from killing Lady Lü. Both are thrilling reads.

6. 6 历 Transmigrating Through the Dynasties: Old Zhu's Mind Is Falling Apart 历朝穿越：老朱心态崩了 An Ordinary Typing Machine平凡的码字机器Historical1.4M WordsCompleted Spoilers + lighthearted comedy + dynasties across history When emperors from every dynasty arrive in the modern age, everyone loses their minds! Zhu Yuanzhang: The Fourth dares kick over my nest? Li Shimin: The crown prince is rebelling? The Xuanwu Gate succession system? The First Emperor: Eunuchs meddling in government? Calling a deer a horse? Liu Xiu: I can summon meteorites? Cao Pi: Me? The king of short videos? Liu Bei: Hearing of Kongming’s loyalty and courage brings me to tears! I can’t d 5.6kReads7.6Score323Shelves

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   🍒His villa was large enough to host emperors from various dynasties. When Zhu Yuanzhang learned of the deaths of Zhu Xiong Ying and Empress Ma, he exclaimed, "Our eldest grandson! Our sister!" "Hurry and get her to the hospital!" Upon learning that Zhu Biao had also passed away, he said, "Biao, from now on, you can eat whatever you want." 😂

7. 7 我 My Grandpa Is the Daoist Emperor 我爷爷是道士皇帝 Bald Li San光头李三Historical3.1M WordsCompleted His grandfather practices Daoist arts and seeks medicinal remedies. He won't live in the imperial palace, preferring a Daoist temple... His father is a womanizer who stays in the palace, working tirelessly as a busy little bee in the imperial harem... Young Zhu Yijun quietly watches them perform from the sidelines, thinking to himself, “Now that you're done, it's my turn to put on a show...” 71.8kReads9.0Score7.3kShelves

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   These are some historical novels about the Ming Dynasty that I've either finished reading or am currently reading; they're all pretty good.

8. 8 大 Ming Dynasty: My Years as Zhu Yuanzhang's Heckler 大明，我给老朱当喷子的那些年 Qing Suisui卿岁岁Historical1.4M WordsCompleted If there’s anything you think could be improved, please point it out gently. I’ll make changes. Thank you. The protagonist’s official career: Investigating Censor, Supervising Censor, County Magistrate, Inspecting Censor and Deputy Censor-in-Chief, Censor-in-Chief, Grand Secretary of the Cabinet, Grand Secretary of the Hall of Cautious Diligence and Minister of Personnel. Gu Chen opens his eyes and finds himself in the Hongwu era of the Ming dynasty, as a low-ranking remonstrance official. He ha 50.4kReads9.1Score3.5kShelves
9. 9 我 My Grandfather Is Zhu Yuanzhang 我祖父是朱元璋 Time Thief岁月神偷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 236.3kReads9.4Score27.6kShelves
10. 10 永 The Yongle Emperor: Zhu Biao 永乐大帝：朱标 Fourth Prince四王爷，Historical4.2M WordsCompleted (Decisive and ruthless! No System! Court intrigue and power struggles! Conquering the northern frontier!) A top wilderness survival expert transmigrates into the parallel world of the Hongwu Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang, becoming his eldest son, Zhu Biao! From then on, the Yongle Emperor is no longer Zhu Di. At home, he executes Lady Lü to stabilize the inner court. Abroad, he trains iron cavalry and formations of musketeers, repeatedly sweeping through the Tatars, Jurchen, Oirats, and the Little Cher 36.2kReads9.0Score3.4kShelves
11. 11 大 Great Ming: The Crown Prince's Heir Is Invincible 大明之太孙无敌 I Have Heard of High Antiquity朕闻上古Historical2.1M WordsCompleted The imperial court is a battleground for power, full of rivalries and the suppression of dissent. The martial world is a realm of right and wrong, of love, hatred, and endless fighting. In the fifteenth year of Hongwu, the Jinyiwei’s fearsome power shook the land! Zhu Xiongying’s soul transmigrated into the eldest grandson of the Ming emperor. With no way back, he could only press onward, stepping into an age both brilliant and turbulent. 3.3kReads8.6Score206Shelves

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    🔥Saving Empress Ma and Killing Lady Lü in the Ming Dynasty🔥 🌿Shrimp, on his way to teach in a rural area, was transported to the early Ming Dynasty by a mutated donkey. Confused, Shrimp was immediately surrounded upon disembarking. To survive, he pulled out some pills and saved someone, which only made things worse. 💥Emperor Zhu: "Your donkey is pretty good." Empress Ma: "Shrimp, my laptop is out of battery." Young Emperor Zhu: "Shrimp brother, can I have this 7.6-Meter pole?" Fourth Prince: "Shrimp brother, you're not being fair! My throne is gone just like that."

12. 12 大 Great Ming: My Uncle Is Zhu Yuanzhang 大明我大伯是朱元璋 Men Jieliefu门劫裂夫Historical1.2M WordsCompleted He was Zhu Yuanzhang’s most trusted nephew. He was also the person who gave Zhu Yuanzhang the biggest headache. He loved to play the rascal, and though people could beat and scold him, they couldn’t kill him. After all, he was the only son of Zhu Yuanzhang’s second elder brother. But this guy really was a troublemaking lout who drove the entire court crazy: he tricked Old Zhu, conned Young Zhu, and loved beating up Zhu Laosi. 20.2kReads8.8Score852Shelves

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    It has to be these three.

13. 13 为 Pretending to Be a Fool to Protect Myself 为了自保装傻子 Men Jieliefu门劫裂夫Historical521k WordsCompleted Li Ergou transmigrated to an era of the Ming Dynasty that never existed, only to discover that his long-dead grandfather had also been a transmigrator. His grandfather had left him an incredibly wealthy estate, along with soldiers, money, and power. He was even related to the imperial family, and his father was a staunch loyalist to the emperor. The only problem was that the crown prince couldn’t stand him. Thinking about all this left Li Ergou feeling helpless. He had nothing but a bit of stren 1.6kReads8.1Score102Shelves
14. 14 大 Great Ming: My Father Is Emperor Wulie 大明家父武烈帝 Men Jieliefu门劫裂夫Historical230k WordsOngoing In the thirty-eighth year of the Shikang era of Great Ming, Zhu Zhi was born as the youngest son of Emperor Wulie Zhu Wang and his wife after they were reborn when struck by lightning. He started drinking at seven, visiting brothels at eight, and demanding concubines at nine. By the time he was ten, he had become the biggest headache in the Zhu family. Zhu Xiongying’s son, Zhu Wengui, was utterly unfit for the task, and Zhu Xingxi, the son of Zhu Li, had dealt him a crushing blow. In the end, he 2.4kReads—Score104Shelves
15. 15 大 Great Ming: Reborn as Zhu Xiongying, Making Zhu Yuanzhang Overjoyed 大明：重生朱雄英，乐坏朱元璋 Big Madman大疯子Historical662k WordsCompleted On the eve of Zhu Yunwen’s appointment as heir apparent, the Ming Dynasty’s true eldest legitimate grandson, Zhu Xiongying, climbed out of his tomb! Zhu Yuanzhang: “Wonderful, wonderful! My eldest grandson is back!” Minister: “He’s been dead for ten years and now he’s back? A ghost…” Zhu Yuanzhang: “You dare call my eldest grandson a ghost? I’ll make you a ghost! My grandson is clearly an immortal!” Military general: “The imperial eldest grandson’s methods are beyond belief. We can barely breath 12.9kReads8.8Score909Shelves

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    Please recommend it.

16. 16 惹 The Trouble-Making Disciple 惹祸的徒弟 Autumn Winds Sweep In寒枫袭来Ancient Romance555k WordsCompleted Because of natural disasters, the people of Liangcheng in Tianguo suffer from severe hunger. With no choice but to leave their hometown to survive, they head for the prosperous capital. A mother and son cling to each other as they make the arduous journey of a thousand li. By the time they reach the outskirts of the capital, the unfortunate mother is on the verge of death from hunger. Looking at her young son, she hopes some kindhearted person will take him in so he won’t starve to death. After 1.7kReads6.9Score103Shelves
17. 17 大 Great Ming: Hailed as a Deity from Birth 大明：一出生就被当成了神仙 Endless Creativity创作无涯Historical575k WordsCompleted Modern young man Zhu Xiongying unexpectedly transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty and becomes Zhu Yuanzhang’s eldest grandson, Zhu Ying. Bound to a Chinese Zodiac System, Zhu Ying takes on fierce tigers and enemy invaders in the Ming Dynasty, saves Zhu Biao and Empress Ma, and builds a Ming Dynasty unlike any other. 7.4kReads6.4Score323Shelves

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    Have you all seen Jackie Chan Adventures? 👊 The protagonist transmigrates into the body of Zhu Xiong Ying before he was even born, his cheat ability being the twelve talismans, plus a ghostly army. In a world without martial arts and magic, it's incredibly awesome! And upon entering the army camp, he beats up Lan Yu and seizes the vanguard position, leaving Xu Da in a terrible predicament. The emperor's eldest grandson is only five years old and is going to war with him; the emperor, empress, and crown prince will surely tear him apart! 👊 The second book tells the story of Zhu Yunwen. The author's writing is quite good, and the beginning is very engaging. Zhu Yunwen, orphaned and without his elder brother, is framed by Zhu Yunwen, leading to a court battle. The protagonist, however, plays the emotional card by banging his head against a pillar. This blow is disastrous for Lady Lü, who is brutally beaten by the enraged Lan Yu and the three Chang brothers.

18. 18 大 Great Ming: Crashing into a Pillar from the Start, Terrifying the Entire Court 大明：开局撞柱，吓坏满朝文武 Carefree Buddhist佛系无忧Historical1.0M WordsCompleted [From the start + System + transmigration + scheming + history + wild imagination] So, what exactly are the regrets of the Ming dynasty? The Hongwu Emperor, who lost his father, mother, wife, son, and grandson; the imperial eldest grandson who died young; Crown Prince Zhu Biao, widely regarded as the most secure heir in history; the indomitable founder who started with a single bowl; the man who ended with a tree and nothing but tears; and the Yongle Emperor’s lament: “Can even a lifetime of ach 8.7kReads8.2Score439Shelves
19. 19 大 Great Ming: Grandpa, You're Zhu Yuanzhang, and You're Taking Me Begging? 大明：爷爷你朱元璋，带我要饭？ Easygoing Uncle简单大叔Historical1.2M WordsCompleted [Transmigration, no System, comedic and scheming Truman Show life early on, reforming the Great Ming in the middle, and raising the Sun-and-Moon Dragon Banner across the world in the end] Good news: I’m alive! I’ve become a child, and nothing on my tricycle has gone missing. Bad news: I’ve transmigrated! I have no memories and no System. An old beggar wants to take me along to beg, and start a rebellion? In the fifth month of the fifteenth year of Hongwu, Zhu Yuanzhang, dressed as a begga 1.5kReads8.4Score101Shelves
20. 20 开 From the Start, I Beg Zhu Yuanzhang for a Mandate, Protecting Great Ming for Three Hundred Years 开局讨封朱元璋，庇护大明三百年 Peaceful as a Distant Mountain安如远山Historical220k WordsOngoing Zhang Chen transmigrates and becomes a snake! Luckily, he's bound to a System that lets him devour things and cultivate! After a hundred years of hard cultivation, he finally reaches the point where he can undergo tribulation and transform into a dragon! But the System warns him that spiritual energy is depleted in this world, and the death rate for those who take human form during the heavenly tribulation is as high as 99%! Zhang Chen grits his teeth and decisively chooses another way to transf 2.3kReads6.2Score105Shelves

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    💥①Saving Empress Ma [Under Construction] The protagonist is reborn as a snake, about to undergo tribulation and transform into a dragon. Just then, Zhu Yuanzhang is building the Qinhuai River embankment. "Emperor of the Ming Dynasty, do I look like a dragon?" "I think you look like the guardian dragon of my Ming Dynasty!"

21. 21 大 Great Ming: From the Start, I Grabbed the Imperial Seal and Took on Old Zhu 大明：开局拿玉玺和老朱刚 Big Madman大疯子Historical450k WordsCompleted The jade seal in hand from the start? Why bother fighting to be Crown Prince? Let's rebel! If Zhu Chongba can sit on that throne, then I, Zhu Yuntong, can sit on it too! One day, Zhu Yuntong stood with his hands on his hips, facing Zhu Yuanzhang. “Yuanzhang, your grandson has rebelled.” “Surrender. My men are everywhere outside.” Zhu Yuanzhang was overjoyed. “Wonderful, my grandson! You really went through with it?” “My grandson's staging a rebellion, so why aren't you wearing the imperial robe? 6.7kReads8.8Score385Shelves

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    I've transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty, and I'm actually Zhu Yunwen! And today's the day I'm being formally crowned Crown Prince! Wait a minute... This is... "By the Mandate of Heaven, may your reign be long and prosperous." The Imperial Seal! Good, good, good! Crown Prince? Holding the Imperial Seal, I am the Mandate of Heaven, I am the legitimate heir! You, Old Zhu, sit on this throne, so can I, Zhu Yunwen!

22. 22 大 Great Ming: I, Zhu Xiongying, Refuse to Be a Dutiful Grandson 大明：我朱雄英不当孝子贤孙 Carefree Buddhist佛系无忧Historical579k WordsCompleted [Ming Dynasty + System + transmigration + from the start + Original + Historical What-If + Conquering the Xiongnu] I am the Ming Dynasty's first imperial grandson, who died young. By the Ming rule that the eldest legitimate son must inherit the position of heir, I was, in the truest sense, the third-generation heir to the Ming realm. I had a noble name: Zhu Xiongying. I died of smallpox, the only person to catch it. Ridiculous, isn't it? Even smallpox had it in for me. Born into the imperial fam 7.5kReads8.5Score462Shelves
23. 23 大 Great Ming: Just Mention Going to Court, and Old Zhu Goes Wild with Joy 大明：提到上殿，老朱乐疯了 A Gentle Breeze in Early Summer半夏的微风Historical1.2M WordsCompleted He transmigrated to the twenty-sixth year of the Hongwu reign of the Ming dynasty and became Zhu Yuntong, a timid and cowardly eldest legitimate grandson destined for a tragic end in history. Before Zhu Yuntong could even curse, another piece of bad news came along. At that very moment, in the Fengtian Hall, Zhu Yuanzhang was sharpening his knives, ready to appoint Zhu Yunwen as Crown Prince's heir. He thought he was in a hopeless situation from the start, but then his System activated. [God-Tie 2.4kReads8.0Score179Shelves
24. 24 大 Great Ming: A Comparison of the Two Imperial Grandsons Leaves Old Zhu in Despair! 大明：双皇孙对比，老朱崩溃了！ Dream Maker创梦师Historical636k WordsCompleted In the twenty-fifth year of Hongwu, Crown Prince Zhu Biao died! Just as Zhu Yuanzhang hesitated over which grandson to name heir, a parallel-world comparison sky screen appeared, revealing the very different lives of Zhu Yunwen and Zhu Yuntong. Old Zhu watched Zhu Yuntong on the screen: though he had rebelled, his achievements far surpassed Zhu Yuanzhang's own. His name was celebrated through the ages and remembered for generations, and he was praised as an emperor without equal. Then he glanced 3.8kReads7.2Score187Shelves
25. 25 大 Great Ming: Gun Down Zhu Yunwen and Force Old Zhu to Retire! 大明：枪爆朱允炆！逼老朱退休！ The Tavern's Windshield酒楼的风镜Historical386k WordsCompleted During the Hongwu era, Zhu Biao passed away, and his third son, Zhu Yuntong, drank poison and was buried with him. On the eve of the burial, he somehow came back to life! Bound to a Robbery Rewards System, he fired a gun in the Fengtian Hall and blew Zhu Yunwen away! Old Zhu: Outrageous! He’s the Crown Prince’s grandson I just appointed! Zhu Yuntong: What good is being Crown Prince’s grandson? I’m the legitimate son and grandson! Old Zhu: Your intelligence is questionable! Zhu Yuntong tossed ou 148Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 26 大 Great Ming: Giving the Useless Imperial Grandson a White Hat 大明：送废物皇孙一顶白帽子 Mr. Walter瓦尔特先生Historical547k WordsCompleted Father and son transmigrate together + System + Riding roughshod over the emperor + Invincible + Unifying the world + Protagonist challenges Heaven, Earth, and the emperor + A few martial arts elements An unexplained explosion sends Dan Su transmigrating to the Ming Dynasty, where from the start he finds himself locked inside an unmarked coffin for over a year! After finally seeing daylight again, he nearly gets killed by a useless System and ends up dumped on the streets of the capital to live 61Reads6.4Score—Shelves
27. 27 大 Great Ming: From the Start, I Cut Zhu Yunwen Off from the Throne 大明：开局断绝朱允炆帝王路 Golden Toad Dreams金蟾入梦Historical1.8M WordsOngoing At the end of the eleventh year of Hongwu... Less than four years remained before Zhu Xiongying, the eldest imperial grandson, and Ma Xiuying, the virtuous empress celebrated throughout history, would die! Less than fourteen years remained before Zhu Biao, the most steadfast crown prince in history, would die! Less than twenty-four years remained before the utterly incompetent Zhu Yunwen would take the throne! ...But the relentless wheels of history were set to turn differently with the arrival 17.3kReads8.6Score732Shelves

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    🔥A Heartbreaking Tale of the Ming Dynasty🌈🍀The male protagonist is Zhu Yuanzhang's nephew, and he even dared to betray Zhu Yuanzhang. He was raised by Empress Ma, and their relationship was like mother and son.🌈🍀The male protagonist transmigrates, and at this time, there are still three years before Empress Ma's death. He will stop everything and cut off Zhu Yunwen's path to the throne.

28. 28 大 Great Ming: My Brother-in-Law Is the Crown Prince, and He Begs Me to Stop Courting Death 大明：姐夫是太子，求我别作死 Ye Twenty-Four叶二十四Historical512k WordsCompleted [Great Ming]+ [Invincible]+ [Power fantasy]+ [Devoted fan of the Imperial Entertainment Bureau] Chang Sen, the third son of Chang Yuchun and the Great Ming’s number-one warrior, is reborn with superhuman strength and courage. But at the age of six, Zhang Lata took a liking to him and dragged him off to cultivate for ten years. Ten years later, Chang Sen returns to Jinling. He joins Crown Prince Zhu Biao’s cause, treating Zhu Biao, destroying the false Yuan, and saving Lan Yu, changing the fates 7.5kReads7.1Score226Shelves
29. 29 大 Great Ming: The Strongest Crown Prince in History 大明：史上最强太子 Deer Dust鹿尘埃Historical1.3M WordsCompleted [Great Ming] + [System] + [Invincible] + [Feel-Good Story] He transmigrated as Zhu Yuanzhang's eldest son, Zhu Biao, the crown prince with the most secure position in history! He awakened the Fortune Golden Egg System! Once a year, he could smash open a golden egg. The stronger his fortune, the more amazing the prize! A flawless body, peerless swordsmanship, a divine command... With the System's support, he became the greatest crown prince in history! Under Zhu Biao's leadership, the Great Ming 41.9kReads9.0Score3.9kShelves
30. 30 大 Great Ming: From the Start, I Reclaim My Position as Crown Prince’s Heir! 大明：开局重登太孙之位！ A Bottle of Snow Beer一瓶雪花Historical935k WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the Ming Dynasty, Zhu Xiongying becomes Zhu Yuanzhang's eldest grandson, who was believed to have died long ago. Zhu Yuanzhang: “Come on, come back with me! You'll inherit the throne!” Zhu Xiongying: “Just like that? Don't we need to prepare and make plans?” Zhu Yuanzhang: “With me here, who dares lay a finger on my eldest grandson? I'll wipe out their entire clan!” Lan Yu: “Your Highness, your maternal grandnephew Lan Yu will be the sharpest blade in your hand from n 3.4kReads8.3Score164Shelves

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    They're all great books from the Ming Dynasty, the kind that will make you laugh until you're sore.

31. 31 朱 The Zhu Father and Son's Little Secretary 朱家父子的小秘书 Li Zhen, Who Loves Big Tree Tea喜欢大树茶的李震Historical1.1M WordsCompleted I transmigrate into Lan Chun, the son of Lan Yu. To save my family's lives, I have no choice but to reveal my identity to Zhu Yuanzhang. From then on, the protagonist stays by the side of the Zhu family father and sons. Starting with saving Zhu Xiongying, Empress Ma, and Zhu Biao, he ensures that Zhu Yuanzhang is no longer a tyrant, with Empress Ma there to support him. Through the joint efforts of the protagonist and the Zhu family father and sons, the people's livelihood, economy, and military 9kReads9.0Score489Shelves
32. 32 大 Zhu Biao of the Great Ming: Zhu Yuanzhang’s Biggest Hater 大明朱标：朱元璋头号黑粉 Shan Ze山泽Historical3.5M WordsCompleted Zhu Biao was a die-hard Ming dynasty fan. One day, while arguing with an online user, he accidentally transmigrated to the Ming dynasty. Since he was the crown prince, he would act like one. Zhu Biao: Zhu Yuanzhang is cold and ungrateful, slaughtering meritorious officials and implicating hundreds of thousands of people. He’s no different from a butcher. Zhu Biao: Zhu Yuanzhang is stubborn and suspicious. He has military prowess, but lacks the skills to govern. Enfeoffing his sons will bring the 21.4kReads8.7Score1.9kShelves
33. 33 大 Great Ming: I'm the Emperor, So Why Are You Hailing the Crown Prince? 大明：咱是皇帝，你喊太子万岁？ Ah, the Other Side of the Water水一方啊Historical2.5M WordsCompleted [Not mindless! Fast-paced plot! A Hongwu-era take on Home with Kids!] After his soul transmigrates into Zhu Biao, he awakens the Long Live System. Every time he oversteps his bounds and acts like the emperor, he gains more years of life! And so Zhu Biao begins his journey as a rebellious son! Zhu Biao: Stripping the vassal princes of their military power isn’t enough. We should cut their stipends, too! Old Zhu: You’re not leaving your brothers any way to survive! Zhu Biao: Having only two consor 7.3kReads7.0Score479Shelves
34. 34 大 Great Ming: I'm a Fool, but I Won't Drag My Father Down! 大明：我憨！但是我不坑爹啊！ Bunny Bean兔豆子Historical924k WordsCompleted A burned-out 996 office worker accidentally transmigrates to the Hongwu era of the Ming dynasty. On his very first day after waking up, he ends up in court against his own father. “Your Majesty, I wish to accuse Li Shanchang, Duke of Korea and one of the founding heroes of the Ming dynasty, of consorting with prostitutes!” Li Yuyi declares righteously. “Impudent, Li Yu! You’ve got everything backward. How dare you accuse your own father?” Zhu Yuanzhang slams the table and roars. “Your Majesty, d 1.9kReads8.4Score110Shelves
35. 35 大 Great Ming: I'm a Prince, Can't I Enjoy Myself? 大明：皇子的我还不能享受享受？ The Pumpkin Became a Rookie南瓜变成菜鸟Historical1.7M WordsCompleted I'm no good at writing introductions. This is a new book by a new author. He transmigrates to the Zhizheng era, and the System blows up. What! I'm actually the Prince Qin Min, who did every evil thing imaginable? The second legitimate son of the Hongwu Emperor, Zhu Yuanzhang! He died young. After his death, Zhu Yuanzhang personally wrote a memorial condemning him: "Since you were sent to your fief, you have earned no good reputation. You kept company with petty men, indulged in wine and women, a 36.8kReads8.8Score2.3kShelves

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    Chase... Chase... Chase...

36. 36 毒 The Poisonous Strategist, the Emperor's Son-in-Law: Zhu Yuanzhang, Don't Panic 毒士帝婿，朱元璋你别怂 Desolate Dust荒尘Historical2.0M WordsCompleted Li Qi transmigrated. And, of all people, he ended up as Li Shanchang’s only son! To avoid the fate of having his entire family executed, Li Qi decided to court disaster and unconditionally fawn over the wise and mighty Hongwu Emperor, Taizu of the Great Ming, Zhu Yuanzhang. “What? There’s a corrupt official?” “Your Majesty, don’t worry. How about peeling off his skin and stuffing it with straw?” “What? Most scholars in the early Ming refuse to serve in office?” “Don’t worry, Your Majesty. Strip 2.9kReads8.7Score460Shelves

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    [Sending a Heart] Transmigrated into the body of Zhu Yuanzhang's second son in the Ming Dynasty, becoming a staunch supporter of the Crown Prince, possessing extraordinary martial arts skills. With the protagonist around, Xiao Xiong Ying will definitely be safe, and he even managed to eliminate the vicious Lady Lü. 🌵

37. 37 假 Fake Eunuch: I Am the Ming Dynasty's Ninth-Thousand-Year Lord 假太监：我乃大明九千岁 Ninth Day, Tenth Month初九元十Historical7.1M WordsOngoing [Mythic Great Ming] [Alternate History] [High Martial] [Great Ming] [No System] Yang Fan transmigrates to the Great Ming Dynasty and becomes a lowly eunuch, witnessing with his own eyes the grand, turbulent age of humanity! A dynasty that has endured for millennia, immortal aristocratic families, heroes of the martial world, mighty commoners, and dragons and serpents rising together! If that's how it is, then I, Yang Fan, will become the greatest man under heaven! I'll shatter the clouds and bec 132.2kReads9.2Score12.9kShelves
38. 38 大 Great Ming: From the Start, I’m the Crown Prince, and Grandpa Is Zhu the Butcher 大明：开局皇长孙，爷爷朱屠夫 Running Snail奔跑的蜗牛Historical2.0M WordsCompleted [Ming Dynasty + technological farming + contest for dominion + political schemes + inventions + from the start + no more hiding] After transmigrating to the fifteenth year of the Hongwu reign, I climbed out of a coffin from the start and became Zhu Yuanying, the true eldest imperial grandson. Zhu Yuanzhang silently withdrew his blade from the heads of the Huai-Xi nobles. “Well, now that I’m the Ming Dynasty’s Crown Prince, Zhu Yunwen, there’s no place for you anymore! Zhu Di, from now on, work w 577Reads8.4Score118Shelves
39. 39 穿 Transmigrating to the Ming Dynasty: My Uncle Is Zhu Biao 穿越大明：我的叔叔是朱标 Delivery Guy快递哥哥Historical1.1M WordsOngoing [No System] [No Golden Finger] [Cozy Daily Life] [The Entire Zhu Family Is Here] [A Happy Family Reunion] A promising young man from the 22nd century (a hack novelist) was struck by lightning and unexpectedly arrived in the third year of the Hongwu era. He became the adopted son of Hongwu Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang and Empress Ma, and the son of Mu Ying: Mu Chun. He had planned to lie flat and enjoy a life of idle luxury. But seeing how deeply Zhu Yuanzhang and Empress Ma doted on him, along with t 37.7kReads8.2Score2.9kShelves

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    Tired of all that power struggles and intrigue? Check out this one, it's more slice-of-life. The Zhu family is all here, and the protagonist is Mu Ying's son, Mu Chun. Right now, his only goal is to save Empress Ma. Oh, and Zhu Biao is currently dating Lady Chang. [Heart emojis]

40. 40 我 How Did a Jar Seller Like Me Become the Mentor of Emperors Across the Ages? 我一个卖罐子的怎么成了万朝帝师 A Long Sword Is Needed to Travel Ten Thousand Miles Beneath Heaven倚天万里需长剑Historical1.0M WordsCompleted [Comedy] + [Myriad Realms] + [Rewriting the regrets of history] + [No female lead] Zhao Le obtains the Jar System and transmigrates to the Hongwu era from the start. As it happens, Zhu Xiongying is critically ill. Zhao Le’s arrival keeps Zhu Biao from seeing his beloved son one last time, and Zhao Le nearly gets chopped into mincemeat by Zhu Yuanzhang from the start... Fortunately, Zhao Le talks Zhu Biao into opening a jar, and he draws a resurrection coin that brings Zhu Xiongying back to life. 1.2kReads6.9Score101Shelves

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    The "Ming Dynasty Reversal" novel is going viral! Saving Empress Ma/Eliminating the Lü Clan/Building a career—crushing all clichés! Looking for a "Ming Dynasty + Saving Empress Ma + Eliminating the Lü Clan + Building a Career" novel? This one maxes out "Saving Empress Ma + Eliminating the Lü Clan + Ming Dynasty Chaos"—using the Ming Dynasty to crush tired tropes, every chapter is a "historical battlefield" 👇 🔥 "Ming Dynasty: Resurrecting Empress Ma at the Start, Old Zhu is Stunned" Resurrecting Empress Ma for a counterattack! Resurrecting Empress Ma in the Ming Dynasty, Zhu Yuanzhang is stunned: "This… is it wilder than 'Those Things of the Ming Dynasty'?" The system forces chaos: "Use Empress Ma to crush the Lü Clan, eliminate the tired trope of Zhu Yunwen!" Readers are going crazy: "The resurrection is 10 times wilder than the TV series, the Ming Dynasty is crying!" 🚀 "The Merchant of Ten Thousand Dynasties Unifies the World Starting from Hongwu" Hongwu's chaos is explosive! Wearing the body of Hongwu as a jar merchant, Zhu Di is stunned: "This... Is even more outrageous than 'Hongwu Emperor'?" The system forces trouble: "Use the jar merchant to crush Zhu Yunwen's policy of reducing the power of the princes!" Netizens are ecstatic: "Hongwu is 10 times wilder than the side stories, the Ming Dynasty blows up the moon!" 👑 "I, Jiajing, start by bringing Taizu and Chengzu into the group chat" Jiajing is causing trouble! Wearing the body of Jiajing and joining the group chat, Zhu Houzhao is stunned: "This... Is even more intense than 'Jiajing's Rise'?" The system forces trouble: "Use the group chat to crush Zhu Yunwen's ascension to the throne!" Fans are flooding the comments: "Jiajing is sweeter than the side stories, Hong Kong is ecstatic! Zhu Yunwen's scenes are all gone!" Warning: Stay up all night to watch! Saving Empress Ma, Hongwu causing trouble, Jiajing's group chat... Click in and you'll be crushed by historical clichés, so satisfying you won't want to stop!

41. 41 我 I'm the Jiajing Emperor, and It's Only Reasonable That I Successfully Cultivate Immortality 我嘉靖皇帝，成功修仙很合理吧 Round and Chubby Potato圆圆滚滚土豆君Historical1.2M WordsCompleted Reborn in the womb as Zhu Houcong, the Taoist emperor of the Ming dynasty, he successfully cultivates immortality, overcoming all techniques with sheer force. He reforms the army and bureaucracy, leads the Ming dynasty into the Age of Discovery, and unifies the world. Then a System descends from the heavens, opening an emperors' chat group across the heavens. The more fortune the dynasties under his rule accumulate, the faster his cultivation advances, until he becomes an ancestral immortal. If 2kReads7.2Score124Shelves
42. 42 大 Great Ming: With the Power of Five Xus, What Can You Do to Stop Me? 大明：五煦之力，你拿什么挡？ Bad Cat Was a Good Cat All Along坏猫本是好猫Historical1.0M WordsCompleted “Dad, this clay-pot chicken I made is delicious, right?” “Delicious. I never knew you had a knack for this!” “Actually, I’ve got another specialty: clay-pot rice. I’m just missing one key ingredient…” Zhu Gaochi met a terrible end in his previous life. After dying, he drifted aimlessly through the world for nearly six hundred years, until suddenly everything went black… Hey! He’s back in the second year of the Yongle reign. Your favorite Jin Douzi is alive again! And he’s got a Any-Door System t 756Reads5.5Score104Shelves
43. 43 大 Great Ming: Zhu Xiongying, Grandpa Emperor, Don't Steal My Heroic Spirit! 大明朱雄英皇爷爷不要抢我英灵啊 Dreams of Reincarnation轮回幽梦Historical1.7M WordsCompleted In the tenth year of Hongwu, three-year-old Zhu Yingying, the emperor’s eldest grandson, falls from a horse and lies on the brink of death. When he opens his eyes again, golden pupils blaze with the power of the Heavenly Dao. The will of Huaxia has descended, and the fierce young grandson has awakened! In this life, he will defy fate, protect his loved ones, and cut down his enemies, so the sun and moon of the Ming dynasty shine forever! A devious plot? He summons Jia Xu, the poison strategist 332Reads—Score—Shelves

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    My own book! One volume on the early Ming Dynasty, the other on the late Ming Dynasty! It aims to fill the many gaps in my understanding of this most spirited and beloved dynasty! There are no basic factual errors or logical fallacies! It follows the major historical events, reasonably altering them without mindless plot twists. While remaining logical, it features imaginative and passionate interpretations. The sun, moon, mountains, and rivers will endure forever! The Ming Dynasty will endure forever! Our Chinese civilization will endure forever! Wherever the sun and moon shine, wherever rivers flow, this is Chinese soil! I hope this book will provide readers with a good reading experience, and that we can discuss and learn together!

44. 44 朕 I Am the Way of Heaven: The Great Ming Sun-and-Moon Banner Shall Fly Across the World 朕即天道：大明日月旗，插遍寰宇 Dreams of Reincarnation轮回幽梦Historical1.7M WordsCompleted The blood-red setting sun shines over the land, and three centuries of humiliation are carved into our bones! Unwilling to let China sink into ruin, the will of Heaven tears through time at the empire’s final hour, possessing the drowning, dying Tianqi Emperor, Zhu Youxiao! Inside the court, the powerful eunuch Wei Zhongxian holds sway. Outside, the Later Jin cavalry watches like a tiger waiting to pounce! Factional strife among the Donglin scholars drains the empire’s strength, while corrupt Sh 408Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 45 消 The Crown Prince's Grandson Who Disappeared for Eight Years 消失八年的皇太孙 Borrowing One Hundred Thousand Arrows借箭十万Historical5.1M WordsCompleted Zhu Ying is implicated and sent to the Imperial Music Bureau, where he becomes a menial servant! To his surprise, his true identity is Zhu Xiongying, Zhu Yuanzhang's eldest grandson, who supposedly died eight years ago! An eagle bears jade in its claws, while swallows cannot escape! The sun and moon shine over the land, and the four seas submit! You say Zhu Yunwen...the Jianwen Emperor... He merely deposed the eldest grandson! You say Zhu Di...the great Yongle Emperor? He's my general in the 30.7kReads8.9Score3.1kShelves

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    🍀WuWu is here to recommend some books! Here are a few novels that meet the following criteria, hoping to satisfy your reading slump. 🍀 ✨️💫 First book: The protagonist, Zhu Xiong Ying, falls into poverty and experiences the hardships of life. He rises step by step from the bottom to the pinnacle of the Ming Dynasty, leading it to a higher level. It follows the typical light novel formula, but it fits well in this setting and is worth reading. ✨️🔥 Second book: This is the story of an angry young man in the Ming Dynasty. Although the logic is weak, it's very enjoyable to read, full of exciting moments and hot topics. Suitable for beginners and for relaxation. Interested readers can check it out. ✨️💫 Third book: This book completely omits Lady Lü and Zhu Yunwen, killing them off!

46. 46 穿 I Transmigrated to the Great Ming, Lived Off Others, and Berated Zhu Yuanzhang 穿越大明软饭硬吃，痛骂朱元璋 A Lost Lamb in This Mortal World尘世间一个迷途的羔羊Historical1.8M WordsCompleted (At first, Zhang Ziyang helps the Ming Dynasty with the System. Later, he hands everything over to the Great Xia dynasty. He travels between two worlds: the Ming Dynasty conquers the entire planet, while the Great Xia dynasty provides it with resources from the rear.) A modern man transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty, only to find himself in Princess Anqing's bedchamber. Before he knows it, he and the princess end up in bed together. Using his connection to the princess to gain an audience with Z 1.2kReads5.4Score101Shelves

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    Books suitable for men to read late at night, books that leave a lasting impression

47. 47 我 I, Zhu Xiongying, Am Honored as the Sacred Ancestor 我朱雄英，庙号圣祖 Nocturne Planet不夜星球Historical1.9M WordsCompleted (The golden finger is weak and doesn't make much of a difference early on. It only helps the protagonist stay fit and protects him from being attacked when things get dangerous in the palace.) Zhu Yuanzhang: “Grandson, why are you always thinking about Japan? We declared it a country we wouldn't conquer.” Zhu Xiongying: “Grandpa, there's a mountain of silver on that island in Japan!” Zhu Yuanzhang: “The wokou pirates have been causing trouble lately. I'll have Tang He take the navy to Japan and 6.6kReads8.3Score363Shelves

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    A bookworm of ten years, I've personally tested it and found it interesting. I recommend it to everyone for enjoyment.

48. 48 大 Great Ming: Zhu Yuanzhang, Your Rebellious Son Better Hurry Up and Take the Throne 大明：朱元璋，逆子还不赶紧登基 Bi Qi毕奇Historical6.2M WordsOngoing I transmigrated to the fifth year of the Hongwu era of the Ming dynasty and somehow became Zhu Gang, Prince of Jin. From the start, I drove Old Zhu into a rage, then stole Zhu Di's wife, the talented Xu Miaoyun. I carry the Anger System. As long as I make someone angry, I receive a system reward. Zhu Yuanzhang: “You little bastard! How dare you go to a pleasure house? I'll beat you to death!” [Congratulations, Host! You have angered Zhu Yuanzhang. Anger Points +1000. You have received the flintl 5.9kReads8.4Score548Shelves
49. 49 大 Great Ming: Grandpa, I Don't Want to Be Emperor 大明：爷爷，我不想当皇上啊 The Mask of Emotion情绪的面具Historical2.7M WordsCompleted “Jiang Huan, what do you think of our eldest grandson?” Zhu Yuanzhang asked. “Your Majesty, the prince bears a striking resemblance to the late Crown Prince!” Jiang Huan replied. “Wrong! I say our grandson surpasses the Crown Prince in every way. Even the Crown Prince couldn’t see through many things as clearly as he can. More remarkable still, every word he says strikes right at my heart, and he can judge current affairs with the mind of an emperor.” “Our eldest grandson has seen right through 1.3kReads7.4Score132Shelves
50. 50 大 Great Ming: My Father Is Yongle, and I Shall Guard the Realm Forever 大明：家父永乐，永镇山河 I Have Heard of High Antiquity朕闻上古Historical2.0M WordsCompleted In the final years of the Jianwen era, the Prince of Yan entered the capital, took the throne, and adopted the reign title Yongle. A great empire was turning a brand-new page, on the verge of ushering in an age of peace for the ages. A young man from the future transmigrates into the famous “Grilled Meat Prince,” Zhu Gaoxu. Before him stand the brilliant Yongle Emperor, Zhu Laosi; his frail, sickly eldest brother, Crown Prince Zhu Gaochi; his beloved nephew, the Good Holy Grandson Zhu Zhanji… 53.4kReads9.2Score4.7kShelves

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