System + War Against Japan + Raising an Army + Developing Independently + No Soul Transmigration + No Return to Modern Times 系统+抗日+爆兵+独自发展+不魂穿+不穿越回现代

1. 51 开 From the Start, I Save Old Li and Become a Legendary Ghost 开局拯救老李，我成为幽灵传奇 I Am Li Yunlong我是李云龙Urban1.8M WordsCompleted [Drawing Sword + Li Yunlong + Chu Yunfei + Wei Heshang + Yan Shuangying + special forces] Lin Feng transmigrates and finds himself from the start in a clothing factory. Just then, Old Li is in danger. Lin Feng activates the System and rescues him with overwhelming force! From that moment on, Lin Feng sets out to create a mysterious ghost unit, gradually becoming a legend of death! 18.7kReads9.2Score1.5kShelves
2. 52 亮 Bright Sword: Is It Really Reasonable for My Regiment to Attack Taiyuan? 亮剑：我一个团打太原很合理吧？ Mo Jian墨间Urban1.9M WordsCompleted The protagonist, Lin Zhong, transmigrates into the world of "Drawing Sword" and becomes the commander of the New First Regiment! The New First Regiment is short on soldiers and officers. In less than a year, Lin Zhong blows up blockhouses, captures supplies, and orders each battalion to develop independently. All four battalion commanders become forces to be reckoned with! First Battalion Commander Zhang Dabiao, the god of infantry! Second Battalion Commander Wang Chengzhu, Huang Zhong reborn! T 23.1kReads8.6Score1.4kShelves
3. 53 亮 Bright Sword: Following Kong Guoyin, I Build the Strongest Military Industry 亮剑：追随孔过瘾，打造最强军工 Flowers Bloom and Flowers Fade花开又花谢Urban2.5M WordsCompleted [Military production + War of Resistance + Special operations + No female lead + Li Yunlong + Independent Regiment] While on a mission, Kong Hao is ambushed by spies from Sakura Country and unexpectedly transmigrates to the turbulent years of the War of Resistance. The land is overrun, and the people are slaughtered. A Chinese man from the future vows to defy the odds and lessen his people's suffering. Short on heavy artillery? He builds a devastating spigot mortar. Worried about enemy planes ru 16.2kReads8.3Score921Shelves

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   With Shanghai fallen, a turbulent undercurrent swirls beneath the surface of this once-prosperous metropolis. The Lin family, a prominent Shanghai clan, comprises three siblings, all drawn into an intelligence vortex. The eldest brother, a key figure in the Military Intelligence Bureau (MIB), is known as "Cecilia" (雪松), a secret agent. The second brother, a sharp-edged sword of the MIB, is codenamed "Assassin" (杀死). The youngest sister, a core member of the Central Bureau of Investigation and Statistics (CBIS), is codenamed "Music Box" (八音盒). The three sisters navigate the complex web of power struggles, fighting tooth and nail to protect their youngest brother, Lin Yun. The Lin family, wealthy enough to support a carefree playboy, hopes Lin Yun will remain untouched by danger and sacrifice, simply existing peacefully. But they are unaware that this seemingly protected youngest brother is actually the most dangerous undercover agent in Shanghai. Lin Yun, a transmigrator, habitually disguises himself as an ordinary person. He controls several underground organizations—the Hundred Knowledge Society, the Time Pavilion, and the Dark Fire Hall—codenamed "The Transporter." He never steps into the limelight, always strategizing from behind the scenes. He eliminates traitors, transports supplies, and transmits intelligence, silently manipulating the course of the war. The enemy searched everywhere for his whereabouts, but they never imagined that he was in the luxurious mansion of a wealthy family.

4. 54 抗 From the Start of the War: Reborn in Jinling to Crush the Japanese Devils! 抗战开局：魂穿金陵暴虐小鬼子！ Muscular Baboon肌肉大马猴Urban1.1M WordsOngoing Chen Yang was the top marksman of the Fourth Company, Iron Fist Regiment, in the Southeast Military Region of Great Xia. While on leave, he went to see the latest movie, Jinling Photo Studio. On his way back to the unit, he came across an out-of-control heavy truck. He rushed to save a little boy on the crosswalk, but the truck sent him flying more than ten meters. He fell into a pool of blood! When Chen Yang woke up again, he found himself back in Jinling in 1937, now the commander of the First 591Reads7.7Score124Shelves
5. 55 抗 The War Against Japan: It Begins When I Transmigrate to Nanjing 抗日之从我穿越到南京开始 Orange Brothers桔子兄弟Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Wu Hao, commander of a Special Forces unit, is accidentally transmigrated to Nanjing in December 1937. The Battle of Nanjing is nearing its end, the Japanese army is attacking relentlessly, and the Nationalist defense lines are on the verge of collapse. Wu Hao discovers that he has transmigrated into the body of Xiao Yuanzhi, a company commander in the 302nd Regiment of the 88th Division of the National Revolutionary Army. He has only a few dozen battered soldiers left under his command, while o 1.5kReads7.5Score101Shelves
6. 56 从 From the Bloody Battle of Songhu to Commander of a Million-Man German-Equipped Army 从淞沪血战，到百万德械战区司令 Han Bin of the Arabian Nights天方夜谭的韩彬Urban1.5M WordsOngoing [System] [True-to-history War of Resistance] [German-equipped Division] [Large-scale battles] [Parallel world that respects history] [Righting past wrongs]. Chen Shi, a researcher at a military museum, accidentally transmigrates to January 1937. Even more astonishingly, he finds himself as Song Xilian, the historical lieutenant general commanding the 36th Division, an elite German-equipped unit of the National Revolutionary Army. The bloody meat grinder of Shanghai, the tear-streaked lament of N 32Reads5.1Score—Shelves
7. 57 抗 War of Resistance: Defending Nanjing Unlocks a God-Tier Soldier System 抗战：保卫南京获得神级单兵系统 The Old Ape Picking Autumn Fruit老猿摘秋果Urban2.5M WordsCompleted [War of Resistance] [System] [Pocket Dimension] [Action-Packed] During the War of Resistance against Japan, soldier Xu San acquired a god-tier individual combat System. He used it to wipe out the Japanese invaders and stored the gold they had stolen in the pocket dimension granted by the System. After the country was reunified, he gradually returned the vast quantities of gold he had recovered. He himself stayed in Borneo, in the Nanyang region, with his men. 22.7kReads8.2Score1.8kShelves

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   The anti-Japanese war had a system, and troops were not mass-produced.

8. 58 抗 War of Resistance: Starting as a German-Equipped Division Commander in 1937 抗战：1937从德械师师长开始 Flat-Nosed Horse塌鼻马Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Chen Shi, a researcher at a military museum, unexpectedly transmigrated to the eve of the July 7 Incident. Even more astonishing, he had become a major general and commander of the 87th Division, an elite German-trained division of the National Revolutionary Army. The blood-soaked meat grinder of Shanghai, the tearful dirge of Nanjing; the smoke-shrouded battlefields of Pengcheng, the bloody defense of Jiangcheng; the repeated, hard-fought battles beneath the walls of Xingcheng, where not an in 15.9kReads6.9Score916Shelves
9. 59 抗 War of Resistance: Building a Heavy Combined-Arms Brigade for the Decisive Battle of Songhu 抗战：打造重装合成旅，决战淞沪 Jiangxi Fried Rice Noodles江西炒米粉Urban1.5M WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Fanqie Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 8kReads8.2Score487Shelves
10. 60 黄 Huangpu’s Loyal Souls: From Shanghai to Northern Burma 黄埔忠魂：从淞沪到缅北 A Time Traveler's Blue-and-White Sentiments时空旅行者的蓝白情怀Urban973k WordsCompleted He transmigrated onto a battlefield torn by gunfire and became a captain commanding a company in the 254th Regiment of the 88th Division. As the Japanese launched a fierce assault, Luo Ying led his company in a desperate resistance, embarking on a long campaign that would take the Huangpu soldiers across the land... 14.9kReads9.1Score846Shelves
11. 61 抗 War of Resistance: The Nation’s Elite Force 抗战之国之劲旅 Glory of the Clouds云之荣光Urban2.7M WordsCompleted Li Zhenhua is a recent college graduate. After his internship ends, he plans to head home for a visit, but an accident on the way leaves him reborn in the Republican era. In his previous life, Li Zhenhua was a history buff. The staggering losses China suffered in the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression were especially tragic and impossible to recount in full. He decides to use his knowledge of history to improve himself and do his part in fighting the Japanese invaders, showing those d 1.4kReads8.1Score104Shelves
12. 62 抗 War of Resistance: The Counterattack Begins at Beidaying 抗战：从北大营反击开始 Old Wang Up North老王在北方Urban760k WordsCompleted My new work is here! You can find it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 113Reads8.1Score—Shelves
13. 63 魔 The Devil's Brigade 魔鬼部队 Flag in the Wind风中的旗Urban3.2M WordsCompleted During a live-fire exercise, a special forces unit of the People's Liberation Army suddenly transmigrated to the battlefield of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, setting off a series of rousing tales of resistance. 6kReads8.5Score531Shelves
14. 64 东 The Northeast Anti-Japanese First Army: Sequel 东北抗日第一军续 Flag in the Wind风中的旗Urban337k WordsOngoing My new work is here! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 407Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 65 倚 Fist in Hand, Roaming the World: Part One 倚拳闯天涯上 Flag in the Wind风中的旗Urban305k WordsOngoing I was a miserable wage slave, rushing to deliver a package, when suddenly a car knocked me down. My head struck a gravestone, and everyone thought I was dead. But I felt an invisible force burrowing into my head. I had learned martial arts. 289Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 66 抗 War of Resistance: I Have a Summoning System 抗战：我有召唤系统 The Snail Who Wants to Eat Swan Meat想吃天鹅肉的蜗牛Urban1.0M WordsCompleted War of Resistance + System + transmigration An accident sends Han Ling to 1938 in another timeline, where he activates a Summoning System. For every Japanese soldier he kills, he earns a certain number of points, which can be exchanged for weapons. The System can also summon anyone from his original timeline to come fight by his side. When people in the other timeline find out, they fall to their knees and beg Han Ling to summon them. Among them are commoners hoping to start their own family lin 73.6kReads8.3Score10.1kShelves
17. 67 黄 Huangpu: Who Put an Ally in My Unit? 黄埔：这是谁把友军放我部队里的 Tang Gong唐珙Urban1.0M WordsOngoing [From the start of the Central Plains War] + [War of Resistance] + [A native of Fenghua] On the eve of the Central Plains War, Chen Hanwen starts as a company commander and builds an ironclad army. He fights from start to finish, defending his homeland and serving his duty with unwavering loyalty! The synopsis doesn’t do it justice. Read the story itself! 44.2kReads6.7Score2.7kShelves
18. 68 亮 Bright Sword: Lucky Me, I’ve Reached the Japanese Stronghold 亮剑：锦鲤啊，打到鬼子大本营了 Words Love Cigarettes字爱香烟Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Wang Hao is an office worker and fishing enthusiast who transmigrates to the War of Resistance battlefield, where he doesn’t know how to do a thing. What he doesn’t realize is that he has the combined luck of a lucky koi and a total good-luck charm. He goes out fishing and somehow hooks a beautiful Japanese intelligence agent, exposing a Japanese spy network infiltrated into the base area. He goes up the mountain to hunt and somehow takes out a Japanese sniper team and kills a lieutenant colonel 15.4kReads8.9Score1.1kShelves

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    A truly captivating book! On the battlefield, bullets swerve around you, and glory chases after you! You lead your men straight to the Japanese headquarters!

19. 69 穿 Transmigrating into a War-Torn World, I Awakened an Anti-Japanese Martial Arts System 穿越烽火逃兵我觉醒抗日武侠系统 Rocking Slowly in a Wicker Chair藤椅慢摇Urban867k WordsOngoing Li A Shui transmigrates to the Songhu Front in the rain at night. The moment he opens his eyes, he runs into the fleeing soldier Hu Yi. He remembers Hu Yi, remembers Ninth Platoon, and remembers everyone along this road who was supposed to fall. He once read this story. Now he is standing inside it. 42Reads—Score105Shelves

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20. 70 穿 Transported into Beacon Fire Escape, My Phone Has Unlimited Data 穿进烽火逃兵，我的手机有流量 Cat Bridge Soil猫儿桥土Urban2.4M WordsOngoing In the world of Beacon Fire Escapees, Zhao Baosheng is transported to Desheng Harbor, right on the front line between the Nationalist Army and the Japanese. How the hell is he supposed to survive? Wait, my phone’s buzzing. Let me check... The Independent Regiment that appears later in this book isn’t Li Yunlong’s from Drawing Sword. Have you read Beacon Fire Escapees? It’s the one from that novel. 12.4kReads8.8Score895Shelves

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    This fanfiction about the war is worth reading; it makes up for some of the shortcomings of the original work.

21. 71 抗 War of Resistance: A Jungle of Flesh and Blood 抗战之血肉丛林 Lump疙瘩Urban8.1M WordsCompleted [War of Resistance + Home and Country + Blood and Iron] The island invaders ravaged our land, bringing misery to western Yunnan. Who among us lacks courage? How could we abandon the frontier? Our valiant soldiers feared neither danger nor hardship, charging into battle ten times and prevailing every time, ready to die as gladly as they would drink. Their remains lie here, their names engraved on a monument. Their awe-inspiring righteousness will shine for generations to come. 3.2kReads9.1Score281Shelves
22. 72 毒 Oath of Death, 1941 毒誓一九四一 A Snow Fills the BowA大雪满弓刀Urban1.2M WordsCompleted This is a tale of ordinary people in the War of Resistance, of people from every stratum of society waging a grueling struggle against the invaders. In the frozen mountains of the Northeast, and across the northeastern lands beneath the invaders' iron hooves, there was a group of people who climbed over ice and slept in snow, going hungry and cold, all to drive the vicious bandits out of their homeland. They gave up their own lives, the lives of their families, and the lives of the next generati 17.9kReads9.4Score2kShelves
23. 73 抗 War of Resistance: On the Songhu Battlefield, I Crush the Japanese Invaders! 抗战：人淞沪战场，暴击小鬼子！ Immortal Yuan袁神仙Urban1.7M WordsCompleted On the eve of the War of Resistance, Tan Yi transmigrates into the captain of a security regiment in Shanghai. Fortunately, [Glory of Generals] awakens, rewarding him with a coastal defense cannon from the start. Want to land? Have you asked my coastal defense cannon first? Every promotion in rank brings a reward: Garands, M2 heavy machine guns, 155 mm howitzers... Japanese invaders, come and see how powerful my shells are! 1.4kReads7.8Score210Shelves

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    All of them are excellent. The first one is a new book, so I immediately added it to my collection!

24. 74 抗 War of Resistance: A Whampoa Graduate from Fenghua Raises Troops for a Bloody Battle at Shanghai 抗战：奉化黄埔人，爆兵血战淞沪 Han Defeng韩得疯Urban477k WordsOngoing (The rating just came out and is a little low. Nothing toxic here, so read with confidence.) [Main Front] + [System Troop Generation] + [Battle of Shanghai] + [Defense of Nanjing] ... [Founding a Nation Overseas] Li Yi transmigrates to 1937 and becomes a regiment commander in the Whampoa clique, with the “Glory of Generals System” in hand. He can reorganize his troops into the most effective formations of World War II. Today he has a battalion, tomorrow a regiment, and suddenly a heavily armed e 38Reads6.8Score—Shelves
25. 75 谍 Espionage: I'm a Shanghai Scion, Codenamed Porter 谍战：我，沪上大少，代号搬运工 Flowers Bloom and Flowers Fade花开又花谢Urban460k WordsOngoing In Shanghai, occupied by the invaders, there is a prominent and illustrious family: the Lin family of Shanghai. The eldest brother, Lin Zhenbang, is the military command's finance chief in Shanghai, codename: God of Wealth. His true identity is a secret underground intelligence agent, codename: Cedar. The second brother, Lin Duhan, is chief of the military command's operations division in Shanghai, codename: Killer. The eldest sister, Lin Hanyue, is chief of intelligence at the Shanghai station 5.5kReads6.1Score487Shelves
26. 76 初 Arriving in Bright Sword, the System Urges Me to Repay a Debt of Gratitude 初到亮剑，系统催我去报恩 Flowers Bloom and Flowers Fade花开又花谢Urban2.6M WordsCompleted [Arms Dealer System + War of Resistance + Arsenal + Spycraft + Logistics + Behind-the-Scenes] What's the biggest thing in Bright Sword that left fans feeling it could have been better? Sun Desheng: “Regimental Commander, using Tiger tanks to take out those Japanese tin-can tanks is so satisfying. Shame we've got so few.” Li Yunlong: “No rush. Use these for now. Another 200 are already on the way.” Zhang Dabiao: “Regimental Commander, my First Battalion is nearly 5,000 men now. We can't fit any m 28.1kReads9.0Score1.6kShelves
27. 77 谍 Espionage: I’m a Screwdriver, Infiltrating No. 76 谍战：我是螺丝刀，卧底76号 Fragrant Blossoms in Spring春暖留芳Urban2.7M WordsOngoing (A rough-around-the-edges spy’s rise to success, with a soft spot for the Communists. Please don’t flame if it’s not your thing!) He’s a disposable pawn in the Military Statistics Bureau, but he has an infinite storage space and supernatural hearing! Thanks to his uncanny ability to hit his targets with flying screwdrivers, he rises to become the top assassin at the Shanghai station, then goes undercover at No. 76 by pure chance. Amid the turbulent world of espionage, he kills Japanese invaders 45.4kReads8.0Score3.1kShelves

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    A must-read spy thriller for anyone experiencing a reading slump! The protagonist transmigrates into the body of a Kuomintang cannon fodder, possessing the dual advantages of an infinite space and super hearing. Codenamed "Screwdriver," he infiltrates the Wang Jingwei regime's 76th Division. His flying screwdrivers are incredibly accurate, and he shows no mercy in killing Japanese soldiers and traitors. Using his spatial ability, he supplies the anti-Japanese resistance, playing the fool while outmaneuvering the Kuomintang, the Kuomintang, and the underground Communist Party, achieving incredible reversals. No dragging build-up, high-energy from the start, brimming with espionage tension, and packed with thrilling moments you won't be able to stop reading! [Sparrow's Masterpiece]

28. 78 铁 Iron-Blooded Shanxi Warlords, Not an Inch of Land Surrendered 铁血晋系，寸土不让 Ink Rain, Orange Wind墨雨橙风Urban164k WordsOngoing [War of Resistance] + [Republican Era] + [Industrial Development] + [Arms Industry] + [No System] Not a mindless power fantasy A recent college graduate wakes up in the body of Yan Baichuan in 1933. The War of Resistance? I, Yan Baichuan, am here to lend a hand! You say my Jin-Sui Army is backward? I want German, American, and French weapons, all of them! You say I'm stingy? These weapons are so expensive, we'll copy them ourselves at the Taiyuan Arsenal! You say I can't command? I'll show the J 747Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Rebirth of a Warlord in the War of Resistance

29. 79 谍 Espionage: You Were Told to Infiltrate, So Why Are You Running the Special High Intelligence Unit? 谍战：让你潜伏，你搞特高课课长 Words Love Cigarettes字爱香烟Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Espionage]+ [System]+ [Super Satisfying]+ [No Torturing the Protagonist] Guan Peng transmigrates to Shanghai in 1934 and becomes a young police officer. His superior immediately makes things difficult for him, but luckily, his System activates just in time. In this world, kind people get bullied, and even a good horse gets ridden! Realizing he needs to change, Guan Peng first kills his superior, then successfully takes his place! Du Yuesheng: “Brother Peng, this is just a little token of my 15.6kReads7.7Score991Shelves

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    It's a really good book, all about beating up the Japanese devils, and the main theme is just to get to the point.

30. 80 开 From Rank-and-File Soldier to Nation Builder! 开局大头兵的我，参加建国了！ Green Lotus, Lotus Elixir青荷莲丹Urban313k WordsOngoing [No System + no glorification of war + realistic + passionate growth + comrades forged in battle] When he was called Gouwa, all he wanted was to escape his mountain village. By the time he was called Chen Song, he was carrying the fate of his entire squad on his shoulders! Inspired by Battalion Commander Zhao, Chen Song resolutely said goodbye to his family and embarked on the revolutionary path. He grew from a naive recruit into a capable soldier, maturing quickly through the pain of losing his 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The first book starts directly from the Long March and the Four Crossings of the Chishui River. He's already a deputy battalion commander, and by the time the War of Resistance Against Japan begins, he'll likely be a deputy regimental commander or something similar. After the war, he should at least be at the same level as Li Yunlong. Judging from the title, it seems to be going to cover the grand ceremony; I wonder if it will include the Korean War. Speaking of the Korean War, the third book is a rather unique fanfiction of "Bright Sword," focusing on Li Yunlong's experiences in the Korean War. The large-scale battlefield descriptions are quite good, although it gets a bit bland after the Korean War [smirk]. The second book is a classic among classics!

31. 81 这 This Li Yunlong Fought in the Korean War 这个李云龙参加了抗美援朝 She Yu Chen You舍予辰由Urban3.5M WordsOngoing Li Yunlong, a 21st-century scientific research elite who had mastered soybean reform technology, is assassinated by a mysterious organization. By chance, his soul transmigrates into the body of Li Yunlong, commander of the 2nd Division, 11th Column of the Central Plains Field Army during the War of Liberation. Determined not to repeat the original Li Yunlong's fate, the newly transformed Li Yunlong resolutely joins the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea, writing a stirring story of his 39.7kReads8.1Score1.7kShelves
32. 82 亮 Bright Sword: Starting with an Armored Division, I’m Going on a Grand Expedition 亮剑，开局装甲师，我要大远征 It's Fox Sauce是狐狸酱哒Historical191k WordsOngoing He transmigrated to Cangyun Ridge the moment he opened his eyes, but Yu Chengjing wasn't worried in the slightest, because what he brought with him was an entire armored division! So Yu Chengjing joined the war that would shape the future, forging truth with artillery and measuring the land with the edge of a sword. P.S. This is the strongest claim to power we've had in five thousand years. This time, we will show no mercy! We endured an age of darkness. We once wept in the mire. Now we will rai 30Reads6.0Score—Shelves

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33. 83 人 I'm Fighting in the War of Resistance, and I Have an Infinite Army of Suicide Soldiers. What Should I Do? 人在抗战，我有无限死士怎么办？ Feng Yan Yue Ming凤焱越鸣Urban1.4M WordsOngoing [Going It Alone] + [Helping Without Sucking Up] + [War of Resistance at Home] + [Expeditionary Force] + [Founding a Nation Overseas] Wang Zihao transmigrates into 1937, becoming the foolish son of a landlord. An ordinary man from a later era, he finds himself in a parallel world as a landlord's foolish son. Watch as he builds up his forces step by step, courageously slaughters the Japanese invaders, and founds a nation overseas. Ding! A death squad member has been refreshed. 417Reads6.9Score102Shelves

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    Look at this massive troop buildup!

34. 84 抗 War of Resistance: A Sign-In Gift Pack Every Day 抗战：每天签到大礼包 Fly the Running Enthusiast爱跑步的飞Urban1.8M WordsOngoing Sun Jiayuan is reborn in the War of Resistance era and encounters Japanese soldiers massacring a village from the start. Luckily, he activates the sign-in System. He can claim a reward each day he signs in, and the rewards grow better as the days pass. “Day 1 sign-in: Receive an infantry company.” (Note: Equipped with PPSh submachine guns.) “Day 2 sign-in: Receive an infantry battalion.” “...” 8.7kReads6.9Score546Shelves

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    Super good-looking, system novel

35. 85 铁 The Iron Tide Flows West 铁流西向 Little Section Chief Zhenxin振新小小工段长Urban953k WordsCompleted After transmigrating, he gains a Red Alert “German Heavy Armor” System. The initial unlocks are a Construction Yard, Ore Refinery, Barracks, Vehicle Factory (basic configuration), and Power Plant. The tech tree unlocks as resources are gathered and military exploits are earned. - Style: Primarily a power fantasy, while also embracing tragedy. It captures the thrill of overwhelming enemies with mass-produced troops, alongside the suffering of civilians in turbulent times, the brutal sacrifices of —Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 86 让 I Asked You to Defend Jinshanwei, Not Trade Shells with a Cruiser! 让你守金山卫，你跟巡洋舰对炮？ The Yellow-Skinned Rat Who Loves Char Siu爱吃叉烧的黄皮耗子Urban541k WordsOngoing As a private, Fang Xing received a suicide mission at Jinshanwei. “Ding! Main quest issued: Hold the beachhead at all costs and wipe out the entire Japanese landing force!” Mission 1: Form the Thunderbolt Unit and enhance every member’s basic physical fitness! Mission 2: Destroy the flagship of the Japanese Fourth Fleet, the Ashigara! Mission 3: Tear apart the supply lines of the Japanese Kunisaki Detachment on the outskirts of Jiaxing! Veteran Zhao Tiezhu: “Platoon Leader Fang, can these fire s 32Reads6.2Score—Shelves
37. 87 抗 War of Resistance: My Troop-Building System 抗战：我的爆兵系统 The Void God Who Loves Spinach Zhajiang Noodles爱吃菠菜炸酱面的虚神Urban86k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    You can check out the new book.

38. 88 抗 The Anti-Japanese War System Activates: Twin Souls of the Flames of War 抗日系统激活：烽火双魂 Sprout of the Tusi King's City土司王城的嫩芽Urban1.1M WordsCompleted The years scorched by war are not far behind us. The bloodstains that dyed the earth red still burn in our eyes. The desperate cries beneath Nanjing's walls, the nameless bones scattered across the North China Plain, the ice frozen solid along the Songhua River... Every wound torn open by a bayonet, every village burned to the ground by artillery, is an inscription that cannot be erased from history's monuments. To forget is to betray the fallen heroes most deeply. And yet, amid the scorched ear 52Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I hope you all will take a look at this book; it's really good.

39. 89 抗 The War of Resistance: Back to an Era We Must Never Forget 抗战之回到不能忘却的时代 Cat in a Tree81树上猫81Urban369k WordsOngoing An ordinary soldier working at a military museum gets the chance, through a twist of fate, to return to the War of Resistance against Japan. There, he fights in blood to protect his country and its people. There, he finds a band of brothers who will share life and death with him. There, he meets people he truly admires. The references to Drawing Sword are simply there to move the story along; they are not the main focus. 132Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The plot is fairly reasonable, the pacing is decent, but unit production isn't fast.

40. 90 抗 The Blood Wolf Corps in the War of Resistance 抗战之血狼兵团 Indrajit因揭陀Urban379k WordsCompleted The protagonist, Song Xiang, transmigrates from the modern era to the War of Resistance and becomes an engineer at a Japanese military repair factory. Just as he thinks he is about to die again, the Resistance Support System appears, allowing him to haul away all the factory's equipment, weapons, and raw materials. He leads his companions to safety and forms his own force to fight the Japanese. It's the dream and hope of countless passionate young people. But things aren't so simple. Soon after 6.3kReads—Score541Shelves

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    Resistance against Japan, independent development, mass production of troops

41. 91 重 Reborn in 1931: To Hell with Dying for the Cause 重生九一八，滚犊子的挺身成仁 The Dark Horse Cutting Through the Waves劈波斩浪的黑马Urban279k WordsCompleted Rousing battles + airtight logic + no mindless wish fulfillment + a little golden finger The September 18 Incident: a wound that will never heal for the Chinese people. Xu Feng, a modern special forces soldier, transmigrates into the body of a company commander in the Northeast Army's Beidaying barracks in Shenyang, a man who had been poisoned to death. “What do you mean, ‘Don't resist. Let us all sacrifice ourselves with dignity!’?” To hell with that! Xu Feng and his company fire the first shot 231Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Starting from the September 18th Incident, the story focuses on Northeast China, fighting the Japanese invaders, eliminating traitors, and developing step by step with meticulous planning and execution. It's logically sound, without any ridiculous or nonsensical plot points, and definitely worth watching. [Thumbs up]

42. 92 说 It Was Supposed to Be a Healing Game, but the Whole Internet Wept Through the Long Night 说好治愈游戏，全网哭崩在长夜 Pork Belly in the Sun阳光下的五花肉Urban255k WordsOngoing [Game Design] [Behind-the-Scenes] [Ensemble Livestream] [Heartbreaking Yet Healing] On Blue Star, entertainment reigns supreme, and history has been forgotten and left to gather dust. Shen Zhixia, a down-on-his-luck game designer, awakens the Civilization Echo System and unveils a VR blockbuster called Snowfield under the banner of "healing snow viewing." Top-tier star streamers click in with smiles, then burst into tears and beg to go home the very next second! Random identities from the start: 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Look, absolutely.

43. 93 小 A Soldier Transmigrates to 1852: The Rise of a Nation 小兵穿越1852之民族崛起 Shaking Xuanyuan震轩辕Historical773k WordsCompleted A new historical novel about transmigrating to a parallel timeline. No tropes, no System. See how a soldier from the future transmigrates through time, turns the tide, and rejuvenates China. We welcome you to give it a read. 49Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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    Both of these are body-penetrating.

44. 94 甲 The Sino-Japanese War of 1894: The Rise of the Far East 甲午风云之远东崛起 Shaking Xuanyuan震轩辕Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Yue Tian, a PhD in military machinery, transmigrates to the First Sino-Japanese War of 1894–1895 and becomes a vanguard soldier protecting the nation. Using his knowledge from the future, he takes control of the lands beyond the Shanhai Pass, establishes a republic, unifies the country, and helps the nation rise as a great power in the Far East. 10.6kReads7.7Score479Shelves
45. 95 双 Twin Rivers: Bloodbath in Republican-Era Shanghai 双川民国之沪上血战 Good Luck Keeps Coming好运不断Urban2.6M WordsOngoing Su Tianci has spent 25 years as a working stiff. After leaving the military, he has the job he earned stolen by someone with power and influence. His attempts to seek justice come to nothing, and with the other side's overwhelming influence, he has no choice but to become a delivery driver. Who could have guessed that while performing a good deed, he'd be struck by a heavy truck and sent straight to the Republican era? Then his transmigration golden finger turns out to let him travel between the 172Reads7.2Score149Shelves

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    Fresh and new, even the sound of it is fresh today, look at this.

46. 96 两 Traveling Between Two Worlds: The Red-Hot Years 两界穿梭之火红年代 Trying to Stay Alive 999努力活着999Urban2.9M WordsOngoing Li Xiaren is an ordinary office worker, trudging through grueling days that start at eight in the morning and end at midnight. One day, after finally getting several months of back pay, he plans to give himself a well-deserved break. Who could have guessed that eating a grilled kidney for no apparent reason would send him back to the 1970s when he woke up? Luckily, he discovers he can return to 2025, and so two completely different eras open up before him!!! 254Reads7.6Score101Shelves

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    Do you think it's a matter of taking a chance?

47. 97 在 Passing Myself Off as a Rich Returnee in the 1980s 在八零伪装回国土豪 Strive for Happiness努力幸福Urban1.5M WordsOngoing Su Tianci, an ordinary working stiff for 25 years, spends his free time exploring the wilderness. By chance, he discovers a box full of U.S. dollars. Overjoyed, Su Tianci starts dreaming about where to go for a meat-stuffed flatbread. But before he can even celebrate, he slips and inexplicably tumbles off a cliff. When he comes to again, he has somehow arrived in an era full of opportunity… 7.6kReads5.8Score316Shelves
48. 98 两 Traveling Between Two Worlds: The 1970s 两界穿梭之七零年代 Trying to Stay Alive2努力活着2Urban3.2M WordsOngoing Wu Xiaoyao is a working-class nobody, a corporate drudge who likes to unwind by grilling skewers and letting loose whenever he has a bit of free time. But an out-of-control dump truck sends him hurtling back to the fiery age of the 1970s. What surprises him is that he can travel back and forth between the seventies and 2025. Two completely different eras now lie before him. 131Reads7.6Score—Shelves
49. 99 双 A Double Crossing to Make a Fortune in Republican-Era China 双穿之民国淘金 Striving to Stay Alive8888努力活着8888Urban3.3M WordsOngoing Li Xiaren had spent 25 years as a wage slave, living at the bottom of society and crushed by the pressure of making ends meet. No matter how hard he worked to earn money, he still couldn't afford a home of his own. Even his longtime girlfriend left him. Downhearted, he finally managed to collect the wages he'd been owed and planned to head to Tian Shang Ren Jian for a stuffed flatbread. But who could have guessed? A ball of lightning struck him and sent him straight back to a turbulent era. More 532Reads7.7Score135Shelves
50. 100 谍 Spy War: I’ve Caught Every Japanese Spy 谍战，日谍被我抓光了 The Spycraft Angler谍战钓鱼佬Urban2.1M WordsCompleted I'm an avid angler, and I transmigrated into the body of a secret agent. I'm an avid angler. I don't know how to do anything. But I have a System that can identify Japanese spies. I also have a storage space, just for helping myself to free stuff from the Japanese. Before the full-scale war broke out, I had nearly rounded up every last one of their spies. Japanese soldier: Baka! What's going on? We're running out of spies! Kenji Doihara: Baka! What's wrong with you people? We can't train spies a 19.8kReads8.8Score1.4kShelves

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    A completed, satisfying read; a very enjoyable book.

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