Transmigrate to the Ming Dynasty as the Emperor, Use Modern Knowledge to Reform the Government and Build a Golden Age 穿越大明当皇帝，用现代知识，改革朝政，开创盛世

1. 51 朱 The Legend of Zhu Su: Transmigrating from the Ming Dynasty to the Modern Age 朱橚传奇之从明朝穿越到现代 Z Zhang XinghaiZ张星海Urban142k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Savior + Invincible Divine Arts + Multiple Heroines] Zhu Su, Prince of Zhou in the Ming dynasty, transmigrates... He must gather divine artifacts to save the world. What kind of being is the evil god bent on destroying the world? 4Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Having traveled back to modern society from the Ming Dynasty, he discovers ancient martial arts and the lost art of acupuncture, which astonish the world.

2. 52 诸 The Great Ming of the Myriad Realms’ Myths 诸天神话大明 You Ning Sang攸宁桑Historical253k WordsOngoing Good news: I've become the future emperor of the Ming Dynasty. Bad news: I've become Zhu Youjian, the emperor at the end of the Ming Dynasty. Wait, there's something wrong with this Ming Dynasty! This isn't the Ming Dynasty of two capitals and thirteen provinces. This is a Ming Empire on which the sun never sets. Just as I use my foresight to make the Ming great again, my golden finger arrives. "Ding!" The System is officially starting. It turns out this is only the beginning... 13Reads—Score—14d adds

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   An alternate history of the Ming Dynasty, a desperate turn of events

3. 53 土 The Despot of Tumu: From the Start, I Handcrafted a Flintlock 土木堡暴君：开局手搓燧发枪 Shi Tong Is Here诗桐在这儿Historical656k WordsCompleted I transmigrated into the body of Zhu Qizhen, the Ming Emperor Yingzong, just as he was about to be captured. Before Wang Zhen died, he quietly told me, “Your Majesty, someone wants to destroy our Great Ming.” I led the remnants of the Ming army in a desperate defense of Tumu Fortress, using homemade gunpowder to create “heavenly thunder.” As the Oirat forces fled, Juyong Pass was shut tight, and Xu Youzhen shouted, “Fake emperor, get out of the way!” I sneered, set the pass ablaze, and returned 20Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Covered in blood, Emperor Zhu Qizhen of the Ming Dynasty stood amidst the carnage of the Tumu Fortress battlefield, sword in hand, his eyes blazing with fury as he gazed into the distance. Behind him lay burning tents and fleeing Oirat cavalry. The battlefield, shrouded in smoke, was strewn with tattered flags, and the sky was dyed a dark red by the flames of war.

4. 54 双 Dual Transmigration: My Villa Connects to the Ming Dynasty 双穿：我家别墅通大明 Western Plains Clerk西平吏Historical748k WordsCompleted [The rating just came out, and I have no idea whether it'll go up later!] [Hongwu era] [Sweet romance] [One heroine] [Comedy] [Mutual transmigration] [Political intrigue] [The emperor's trusted confidant] [Imperial son-in-law of the Great Ming] [Absolutely handwritten, no AI] [Important notice: The "young lady" tag was clicked by mistake and can't be changed.] I'm Wang Buyào, a rich second-generation kid. I have three great loves in life: video games, staying home, and resisting marriage pressur 2.1kReads6.9Score10114d adds

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   This is great! Multi-character voice acting is also available!

5. 55 兵 A Soldier King Transmigrates to Sarhu: Crush the Eight Banners and Save the Ming 兵王穿越萨尔浒：踏碎八旗救大明 Lonely but Strong寂寞坚强Historical358k WordsCompleted The story of Wang Xiaowei, an invincible modern soldier who transmigrates into the body of an ordinary soldier on the Sarhu battlefield during the Wanli era of the Ming dynasty. Using his formidable martial arts and modern knowledge, he crushes the Later Jin, defeats enemies with a single move, slaughters his way across the battlefield, and defends his country. A tale of ironclad patriotism, grand battles, and stirring heroism!!! 725Reads7.3Score—14d adds

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   A modern-day invincible soldier king transmigrates to the body of an ordinary soldier on the battlefield of Sarhu during the Wanli era of the late Ming Dynasty. Witness the soldier king kill the enemy with a single move, taking down one soldier every three steps, slaughtering all in his path, and crushing the Later Jin army. It's exhilarating, full of iron-blooded spirit, and incredibly moving. An absolutely worthwhile and incredibly exciting novel to read; you won't be able to put it down! It's arguably far better than most contemporary transmigration novels about the late Ming Dynasty war! (The second paragraph is a repetition of the first.)

6. 56 兵 The Soldier King Defends the Nation 兵王镇国 Lonely but Strong寂寞坚强Historical587k WordsCompleted Wang Junjie, a modern-day all-around soldier king, transmigrates to the ordinary ranks of the Beijing garrison when the Qing army invades and attacks Beijing in the second year of the Chongzhen reign. He helps the Chongzhen Emperor resist the Qing, suppress bandits, protect the people, and defend the nation. My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 3Reads—Score—14d adds
7. 57 我 I Went to the Late Ming to Save the Righteous 我去明末救义士 Pest Control Doctor除虫医生Historical643k WordsOngoing Entirely handmade, absolutely no AI, so updates are slow! Read at your own risk, and don’t rush me. In 1642, the Ming dynasty’s final struggle had already failed, and the darkest hour in Chinese history was about to arrive. To prevent three hundred years of national collapse from repeating itself, countless people transmigrated into the past. Could the Chongzhen Emperor have died so easily without someone guiding him? As the Jiashen Catastrophe looms, see how Tian Youjia and his three brothers f 157Reads—Score—14d adds

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   It's already quite an achievement for the emperors of the late Ming Dynasty to be insoluble in water, so what else could they be thinking of?

8. 58 穿 Transmigrating to Great Ming: Zhu Zhanji’s Xuande Era of Peace 穿越大明：朱瞻基的宣德之治 I Want You to Be My Cat想你做我的猫Historical202k WordsCompleted I used to be an ordinary high school student who loved studying Ming history and especially admired Zhu Zhanji. One night, I suddenly transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty and became the imperial grandson, Zhu Zhanji. I helped my grandfather, Zhu Di, develop the Divine Machine Cannon ahead of its time and rehabilitate the orphaned survivors of the Jingnan campaign. When my father, Zhu Gaochi, was on the throne, I thoroughly investigated cheating in the imperial examinations. After taking power, I wi 55Reads—Score—14d adds

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   My goodness, this book is totally on point! It not only uses modern knowledge but also combines fantasy elements. It uses gunpowder to create a divine cannon, which is like a modern gun, and beats the Oirat Mongols to a pulp. It's just a pity that my grandfather, Zhu Di, died early, so Empress Sun couldn't discover modern pharmaceuticals and forcibly extend my father Zhu Gaochi's life by more than a year. It's said that banks, national civil service exams, highways, and express delivery will appear next, hahaha. It feels like they're going to transplant all the current systems over here. They really went to great lengths for the Xuande era.

9. 59 朕 My Code Is the Ming Dynasty! 朕的代码是大明！ Ordinary Person“俗人”Historical139k WordsOngoing Li Zhe, an ordinary programmer and corporate drone in the 21st century, dies from overwork after a string of consecutive late nights. His soul unexpectedly transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty, where he becomes the young emperor Zhu Youxiao, known as the Tianqi Emperor. To avoid the tragic fate of drowning and the fall of the Ming Dynasty, he decides to use modern knowledge to "defy fate." But his modern way of thinking collides spectacularly and hilariously with the old-fashioned, stifling palace. 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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   I recommend this one; it's a story about someone who relies solely on their own abilities, without a systematic approach, to change the course of power and destiny.

10. 60 穿 Transmigrate to Become Emperor, Save Great Ming and Lead It to the Peak 穿越做皇帝，救大明走向巅峰 Queluo Wutong悫落梧桐Historical91k WordsOngoing A university student transmigrates into the Ming dynasty, where Zhu Qiyu lifts the ban on maritime trade. They drive the Japanese pirates east, campaign against the Oirat Mongols in the north, reach Europe in the west, and establish a modern Silk Road. They restore maritime trade supremacy and reestablish the financial dominance of Ming paper currency. Pure wish fulfillment. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
11. 61 中 Reviving the Great Ming: A Lone Minister Founds Constitutional Rule 中兴大明，我以孤臣开宪政 Starry Words星星语话Historical731k WordsOngoing The protagonist, Su Ran, transmigrates into another world when the Tianqi Great Explosion occurs. Through a stroke of fortune, he takes over the original owner’s body and enters the chaotic final years of the Ming Dynasty. See: A modern transmigrator versus the chosen one of the age. Heaven itself seems determined to help the Qing, the chosen ones of this world, sending one disaster after another: droughts, locust plagues, floods, earthquakes, tsunamis... A whole new game of political intrigue, 55Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This is the book you've been looking for!

12. 62 老 Old Wei: Can You Still Shoulder the Blame? 老魏：这锅你还背的动吗？ Counting Stars on the Gourd Vine葫芦滕上数星星Historical135k WordsCompleted You all want me dead? Then no one gets to live! I wield the eunuch faction as my blade and reform the Ming Dynasty. The eunuch faction holds sway across the court, while the Donglin Party has been beaten down to just a handful of stragglers. A god-tier start from the start. Doesn’t that mean I get the final say in court? Lift the maritime ban, reform commercial taxes, strip the nobles of their privileges, seize control of the military, redistribute land, clean up the bureaucracy, develop industr 355Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Fast-paced, only 30-odd cards are needed to depict the mighty Ming Dynasty.

13. 63 世 There Is Only One Ming Dynasty in the World 世界只有一个大明 Zhu Xiaoqiu朱小球Historical348k WordsCompleted The Crown Prince Zhu Biao is dead, leaving behind an illegitimate son, Zhu Xiaoqiu, who was raised outside the palace. Empress Consort Lü wants him dead, the court officials demand he follow the rules, and Zhu Yuanzhang wants him to prove himself. He rises from the edge of a blade and takes one step after another, becoming the only answer the Great Ming can rely on. In the end, he begins a life as the master of his own destiny. —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A historically accurate time-travel novel with a sharp mind, no exaggerated claims, and plenty of historical depth. [Smirk]

14. 64 崇 Chongzhen: I Bloodbath the Donglin Party from the Start 崇祯：开局血洗东林党 Shan Mu Qingchuan山沐清川Historical357k WordsCompleted A special forces soldier transmigrates into Chongzhen. He hasn’t even warmed the dragon throne before petitions demanding donations pile up like a mountain. The treasury is so empty even rats have run off, the soldiers guarding the nine frontiers are starved to skin and bone, and the whole Donglin faction knows only how to kowtow and plead poverty. Looking at these “loyal ministers,” all fat and soft, Lu Feng laughs. He draws the emperor’s sword. “Fine, if none of you have money, then I’ll start 16Reads6.5Score—14d adds

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    A modern special forces soldier travels back in time to the Chongzhen Emperor's era to save the Ming Dynasty. (Currently updating)

15. 65 大 The Iron-Boned Ming, Zhu Qizhen the Fortress Emperor 大明硬骨头，堡宗朱祁镇 Book Silkworm书蚕虫Historical204k WordsOngoing [No System, no golden finger, no overpowered protagonist, no crushing everyone with brute force] On the eve of the Tumu Crisis, he transmigrates as Zhu Qizhen and is emperor for just one day. Why did Zhu Qizhen clear Wang Zhen's name? Was the Zhu Qizhen who returned to power in history really the same man? Did the Ming dynasty truly begin its decline with him? Of the sixteen Ming emperors, how many met a clear-cut end? He must survive first. Only then can he think about anything else. With three 729Reads—Score11714d adds

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    Backed by force and utilizing commerce, adhering to a people-centered historical perspective, and employing open and aboveboard strategies, this story aims to transform the Ming Dynasty. A dual-narrative approach, a fresh interpretation of the Tumu Crisis, logically consistent, and featuring a cast of intelligent characters. No system, no cheat codes, just a diverse ensemble cast…

16. 66 高 A High Schooler Transmigrates into the Chongzhen Era and Saves the Great Ming from Collapse 高中生穿越崇祯力挽大明天倾 Yueyue Little Fat Tiger粤粤小胖虎Historical354k WordsCompleted My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. I’ll do my best to tell every story well! A high school student transmigrates into the Chongzhen era without any cheats. He comes up with an original three-year strategy to pacify Liaodong, defeat Huang Taiji, wipe out the Later Jin, and overcome both internal and external crises. Even an ordinary person can use this strategy to clear the late-Ming challenge. Revive the Ming dynasty and build a glorious empir 46Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Three years to pacify Liaodong and rebuild the Ming Dynasty

17. 67 天 The Apocalypse: The Ming Empire Reboots 天启之大明帝国重启 Dashing Little Yellow Dog倜傥的小黄狗Historical2.6M WordsOngoing Build a new inner factory, rebuild the Dragon Scale Guard, and train the Four Symbols Army. Slay the Shanxi merchants, destroy the Donglin faction, eliminate the Eight Banners, and ride down Tokyo. Move the fiefs overseas, and reclaim Lelang, Taiwan, the Southwestern Peninsula, North and South America, and Australia. Wherever the sun and moon shine, wherever rivers flow, all shall be Han lands. See how Ming Xingzu completes the task even the eternal emperor Qin Shi Huang could not finish... 81Reads5.9Score—14d adds

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    Zhu Xiao transmigrates into the body of Emperor Tianqi, awakens his empire, and restarts the Dragon Soul Agreement. Watch as he slaughters the Shanxi merchants, eliminates the Donglin clique, annihilates the Jurchens, pacifies the grasslands, tramples the Japanese pirates, chases the monkeys, opens up the Americas and Australia, defeats the Russian bear, crushes the European nations, and ushers in a global utopian era and the dawn of a new Chinese-speaking world.

18. 68 明 Late Ming: Reshaping China's Future 明末：重塑华夏未来 Teapot Dumplings茶壶饺子Historical1.6M WordsOngoing The Ming dynasty was an era that left people sighing with regret. If someone possessed vision and power beyond their time, could they turn the tide when all seemed lost? Chen Shenghua, a modern young man, is reborn as the son of a landlord in South Zhili at the end of the Ming dynasty. Faced with a catastrophe that seems inevitable, he chooses the hardest path: starting from nothing and laying the foundations of a new world with his own hands. He opens a school at ten, takes in refugees at thirt 120Reads7.4Score—14d adds

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    At the end of the Ming Dynasty, ordinary people like you and me, relying on modern knowledge and vision, developed agriculture, gathered refugees and orphans, developed industry, recruited craftsmen, developed technology, built an army, developed weaponry, researched and developed bolt-action rifles, breech-loading rifles, cannons, steam engines, manufactured glass, sugar, four-wheeled carriages, and so on, gradually developing and growing stronger. Let's see what China ultimately looked like.

19. 69 来 Arriving in Southern Ming, an Engineering Student Crushes the Qing and Restores China 来到南明，工科生横扫满清复华夏 Ripples in the River of History历史长河的浪花Historical537k WordsOngoing In the first year of the Hongguang reign, Jiangnan is on the verge of falling. The realm is shattered, and the people are displaced. A modern engineering expert unexpectedly arrives in the storm-tossed chaos of the Southern Ming. The land is divided among warlords, powerful enemies press at its borders, and the old and new dynasties take turns on the stage. He has no peerless martial arts, but he possesses engineering, manufacturing, and scientific knowledge far ahead of his time. He gathers dis 1.2kReads—Score10314d adds

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    Let the heroes of the Southern Ming Dynasty who resisted the Qing Dynasty see the light of day again.

20. 70 工 An Engineering Student Ventures into the Late Ming 工科小伙闯明末 Ripples in the River of History历史长河的浪花Historical1.0M WordsCompleted A middle-aged bachelor, beaten down by society and thwarted at every turn in the modern world, with no connections to his name but plenty of knowledge and ability, is accidentally transported to the Chongzhen era at the end of the Ming dynasty. Relying on his modern knowledge while adapting to the era’s actual technological and industrial capabilities, he works hard to quietly change history and prevent China’s decline. 2.9kReads7.8Score19714d adds
21. 71 重 Reborn as a Wise Emperor in the Song Dynasty 重生大宋当明君 Eastern Little Angry Youth东方小愤青Historical264k WordsOngoing Zhao Chen is a modern special forces soldier. While pursuing a foreign spy named Robert, he accidentally transmigrates along with him. Zhao Chen finds himself in the body of Zhao Chen, the last crown prince of the late Northern Song Dynasty, and embarks on a thrilling historical journey. 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Join Zhao Chen, the last crown prince of the Northern Song Dynasty, to search for Yue Fei and other well-known heroes and conquer the world together!

22. 72 风 The Winds Rise in Southern Guizhou: I Become Prince Mu in the Southern Ming 风起黔南，我在南明当沐王爷 A Smile from Jiangning江宁一笑Historical223k WordsOngoing A chemistry graduate student unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of Mu Tianbo, the Duke of Qian in Guizhou at the end of the Ming dynasty! He opens his eyes to find himself in the empire’s final days. The southwestern frontier, guarded by his family for generations, is beset by internal strife and external threats, and he knows that unless he takes action, he is doomed to see his country fall and his family perish, with his blood spilled in a brutal sacrifice. Within the realm, there are ch 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I stumbled upon this gem by chance, and I highly recommend it! I've struck gold! This novel about political intrigue in the late Ming Dynasty was absolutely thrilling! A modern chemistry graduate student is reborn as Mu Tianbo, a nobleman in the late Ming Dynasty. There are no idiotic plot twists or overpowered abilities; he relies entirely on his wits to survive in the chaotic world! The historical research and military descriptions are incredibly solid. The rise and fall of the Mu family and the internal and external troubles of the Southern Ming Dynasty are vividly portrayed, creating a truly immersive experience. The power struggles between the protagonist and the emperor, officials, and warlords kept me on the edge of my seat. The intellectual battles are top-notch, offering both exhilarating reads and a profound sense of historical depth—far superior to mindless wish-fulfillment novels! If you enjoy hardcore political intrigue, realistic history, and strategic maneuvering, this is a true gem!

23. 73 皇 Ming Dynasty Natives Versus Transmigrators 皇明土著大战穿越众 Would You Dare Say Yes?叫你敢答应吗Historical3.7M WordsOngoing Current plot: A newcomer to officialdom enters the inner circle as a pawn, but refuses to settle for mediocrity and wants to break free of his constraints. By chance, he gets caught up in turmoil on the frontier, where three hundred battered soldiers rout thirty thousand northern invaders. Zheng Zhi, a household retainer of the Zhen Ding Guard under the Ming rear army's Governor's Office, dreams of himself sixty years in the future. From then on, the Ming Dynasty gains a peerless talent in both 170Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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    The Ming Dynasty, Hongzheng and Jiaqing

24. 74 金 Justice in Jinling 金陵昭雪 Che Shang车熵Historical531k WordsOngoing [No Golden Finger] [Historical Mystery] [Political Intrigue] [War] In the thirty-first year of Hongwu, on the eve of Zhu Yuanzhang's death, the Crown Prince's eldest son, Zhu Yunwen (Wang Wen), opens his eyes to find a stranger's gaze staring back from inside the Hall of Martial Valor. The deadly Jingnan Campaign is drawing near. Before Zhu Yuanzhang's cold body, he vows to defy the so-called “inevitable mandate of Heaven”: Crush the Jingnan Campaign and challenge fate! Through one setback an —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This is a gradual, hard science fiction historical novel; it's not the kind that jumps straight to air force, navy, and nuclear weapons. If you like pure fantasy, this book might not be for you.

25. 75 我 I Turned the Tide in the Ming Dynasty with a Food Delivery System 我在大明靠外卖系统扭转乾坤 I'll Write Stories After This Delivery送完这单写故事Historical670k WordsOngoing While making a food delivery, Lin Yu unexpectedly transmigrates to the perilous Ming Dynasty during the Wanli era. War is raging in the north, military provisions are running short, and the people are suffering terribly. Just as he’s at a loss, the delivery System he’s bound to becomes his only hope. It can not only let him order food from the past and present, along with advanced supplies, with a single tap and have it delivered instantly, but it also has a hidden connection to a mysterious pow —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Save you from your reading slump! This novel takes you on a journey through fantasy and history. Still struggling to find something to read? Check out "I Turned the Tide with a Delivery System in the Ming Dynasty"—you're guaranteed to be hooked! When Lin Yu, a modern deliveryman, transmigrates to the war-torn Wanli era of the Ming Dynasty, the gears of fate begin to turn wildly. Military rations are scarce, and the people suffer. His bound delivery system, like a stroke of genius, not only delivers ancient and modern delicacies and advanced supplies instantly, but also contains mysterious runes, seemingly connected to ancient, mysterious forces. Lin Yu uses the spicy crayfish from the system to attract attention, and then uses his "magical" abilities to conjure supplies, winning the trust of Magistrate Chen. But behind the glory lies hidden danger. The relentless attacks of men in black and the betrayal of the county clerk make every step he takes fraught with peril. Meanwhile, in another dimension, dark forces awaken within mysterious ruins. Adventurers embark on a quest to find fragments of a divine artifact, only to discover to their astonishment that the artifact's runes are intricately linked to the runes of Lin Yu's delivery system. Two parallel storylines intersect, constantly escalating the suspense. History buffs will experience the turbulent changes of the Ming Dynasty; fantasy adventure lovers will find the thrill of exploring unknown powers. Don't hesitate, come witness how Lin Yu cleverly utilizes the delivery system to turn the tide in both worlds and rewrite destiny!

26. 76 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 532Reads7.7Score13514d adds
27. 77 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!!! 254Reads7.6Score10114d adds
28. 78 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 172Reads7.2Score14914d adds
29. 79 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… 7.9kReads5.8Score33814d adds
30. 80 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—14d adds
31. 81 双 Two Worlds, One Mission: Reviving the Han at the End of the Ming 双穿明末之兴汉 Strive for Happiness努力幸福Historical94k WordsOngoing Su Tianci is a football fan. After watching the national team suffer yet another crushing defeat and display its incompetence, he angrily knocks over a beer bottle. Amid sparks and flashes of lightning, he inexplicably transmigrates to the final years of the Ming Dynasty. Even the System he gets upon arrival draws a prize and then runs off with the bucket. Watch Su Tianci stand firm in an era when human lives are worth less than grass, and when the Wild Boar Skin tyrants run rampant. He’ll stiff 130Reads—Score—14d adds
32. 82 带 Taking Silly Girl on Adventures in the Sixties 带着傻妞闯六零 Strive for Happiness努力幸福Urban186k WordsOngoing Su Tianci is a military academy graduate. On his way to find Technician No. 88, he is inexplicably struck by a falling object and transmigrates to the fiery 1960s. He thinks he’s doomed, but to his utter surprise, the thing that hit him was actually the Chinese-made 2060 model, Sha Nü… 761Reads—Score—14d adds
33. 83 穿 Transmigrating to the 1960s: The Rise of a Nation 穿越六零之民族崛起 Strive for Happiness努力幸福Urban142k WordsOngoing Su Tianci was a graduate of a top university, but despite his excellent grades, someone else took his place. With no other options, he donned the iconic delivery uniform and started delivering food. But when it rains, it pours. On the road while making a delivery, he ran into a menace on wheels: a heavy truck. With the truck’s buff in effect, he resolutely joined the transmigration brigade… 172Reads—Score—14d adds
34. 84 双 Dual Transmigration to the 1960s: A Prosperous Nation and Strong People 双穿六零之国富民强 Strive for Happiness努力幸福Male-Channel Fanfiction133k WordsOngoing In 2025, Su Tianci was just another overworked wage slave. He ate a roujiamo at Red Romance, then opened his eyes to find himself back in that fiery era. What’s more, he had somehow become a wanted criminal. See how Su Tianci fares with the System’s help: will he be doomed from the start, or turn danger into safety? 295Reads—Score—14d adds
35. 85 双 Dual Travels in Republican-Era China: Slaughtering the Japanese Invaders 双穿民国之屠戮倭寇 Good Luck Keeps Coming好运不断Urban369k WordsOngoing Li Xiaren was an outstanding young man who had been 25 for years. After finally finding a girlfriend, he was just about to duo queue with her when a ball lightning bolt whisked him away to Shanghai during the Republican era. To his surprise, the mark left by the ball lightning lets him travel back and forth between the two worlds. In an instant, two monumental eras open up before him... 1.7kReads6.7Score—14d adds
36. 86 两 Invincible Between Two Worlds 两界穿梭之无敌 Trying to Stay Alive 999努力活着999Urban177k WordsOngoing Wu Xiaoyao was an ordinary wage slave. To survive in this damnable era, he had no choice but to go abroad and become a mercenary, risking his life for a living so his family could have an easier life. Who could have guessed that, through a twist of fate, he would transmigrate back to the late 1970s? See how Wu Xiaoyao, equipped with the golden finger every transmigrator needs, makes a name for himself in that red-hot era! 653Reads—Score—14d adds
37. 87 万 The Controller of Ten Thousand Worlds, Roaming the City 万界掌控者都市逍遥 Trying to Stay Alive 999努力活着999Urban3.4M WordsOngoing Wu Zhantian, a young man from Huaxia, accidentally fell from the summit of Mount Hua. He was rescued by the Venerable Myriad Swords, who happened to be passing by Earth. Wu Zhantian was then taken to the top-tier world of the Hongmeng Realm, where he became the Venerable Myriad Swords' disciple and began cultivating. By chance, his master found the Origin of the World in the Myriad Venerables' Secret Realm. But Dragon Rock Emperor, an ancient skeleton, and the Venerable Myriad Swords' eldest dis 1.4kReads6.4Score11714d adds
38. 88 两 Rising to Power Between Two Worlds 两界穿梭之崛起 Strive for Happiness努力幸福Male-Channel Fanfiction636k WordsOngoing After getting drunk and tumbling down a flight of stairs, the protagonist Wu Xiaoyao accidentally transmigrates to the 1970s. Luckily, he has the essential transmigration golden finger: releasing animals. See how Wu Xiaoyao carves out a place of his own in this fiery era. 577Reads5.4Score—14d adds
39. 89 铁 The Iron-Blooded Tigers Battle the Ming 铁血虎贲战大明 Trying to Stay Alive2努力活着2Historical3.5M WordsOngoing Chinese special forces king Wu Zhantian was betrayed by a traitor during a mission. To avoid being captured by the enemy, Wu Zhantian set off the miniature bomb strapped to his body, dying alongside dozens of enemy special forces soldiers. By chance, he touched the laws of the game. He rebuilt his body, copied abilities, and saved the Ming Dynasty from ruin. To stop the Yangzhou Massacre and the Jiading Massacres, Wu Zhantian, China's special forces king, refused to stand by. He tore Aobai apart 1.2kReads7.2Score10314d adds
40. 90 两 Between Two Worlds: 1973 两界穿梭之1973 Miss Jian, Who Likes Old Rabbits喜欢老兔的简姑娘Urban350k WordsOngoing An unexpected transmigration brought Wu Xiaoyao, an outstanding young man from the 21st century, to the 1970s. The golden finger that comes with transmigrating gave him hope of surviving. As the System leveled up, Wu Xiaoyao discovered that he could travel back and forth between the modern era and the 1970s. Two completely different worlds opened up before him! 494Reads5.9Score—14d adds
41. 91 双 Dual Crossing to Republican-Era China: A Blood Sacrifice to the Land 双穿民国之，血祭山河 Strive for Happiness努力幸福Urban184k WordsOngoing Su Tianci is an ordinary office drone from 2025. To make ends meet, he joins a film crew shooting short dramas. Who could have guessed that he would lose his footing and fall into a deep pit? When he opens his eyes again, he has transmigrated to 1937, a year engulfed in war. Fortunately, he has a portal that lets him travel back and forth between this war-torn era and 2025. Two completely different eras now lie before Su Tianci… 1.1kReads—Score—14d adds
42. 92 穿 I Transmigrated into an Invincible Ming Dynasty Emperor 穿越成无敌的明朝皇帝 Fresh Ideas Make Literature More Exciting标新愿文学更精彩Historical530k WordsOngoing A thrilling historical tale, with no frustrating setbacks, beautiful women, and a hero who plays the pig to eat the tiger... Zhu Shaolong, a college student with a day job and an invincible Celestial Venerable, carries the memories of his previous life as an Immortal Venerable into the body of Zhu Youxiao, the carpenter emperor of the late Ming! Six hidden treacherous ministers scheme in secret, laying traps at every turn. The Tianqi Explosion is imminent, factional infighting is tearing apart t 135Reads9.5Score—14d adds
43. 93 来 Since I'm Already Here, I'll Save the Great Ming 来都来了，我要救大明 Daoyang's Victorious Fighting Buddha道阳的斗战胜佛Historical2.0M WordsOngoing My new work is out! Please check it out on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 92Reads—Score14214d adds

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    You absolutely have to read this one. There's no system or cheat code, and the villains aren't stupid either. The protagonist crushes the villains with his intellect and historical knowledge.

44. 94 崇 The Chongzhen Emperor's Son-in-Law: I Bring the Industrial Revolution to Save the Ming 崇祯驸马：我带工业革命救大明 Flying Fish of the North Lake北湖飞鱼Historical238k WordsCompleted Shen Yanqiu, a 21st-century aircraft carrier engineer, transmigrates after an explosion caused by a core component failure during tests on a modern aircraft carrier, becoming Shen Yanqiu, the son-in-law of the Chongzhen Emperor in the Ming dynasty. The original owner opposed Yuan Chonghuan's policy of diverting Liaodong military funds to the Ningyuan-Jinzhou defensive line, so eunuch faction leader Cao Huachun framed him for “colluding with the enemy.” He was thrown into the imperial prison and —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A modern aircraft carrier engineer, during a test of a malfunctioning core component, causes an explosion and transmigrates into the body of Shen Yanqiu, the son-in-law of Emperor Chongzhen. The original owner of this body, having opposed Yuan Chonghuan's policy of "favoring Liaoning and Ningxia with preferential taxation," was framed for "treason" by the eunuch leader Cao Huachun, imprisoned, and sentenced to execution three days later. Witness how the protagonist saves himself in prison and uses the Industrial Revolution to save the Ming Dynasty from dire straits. A captivating story, well worth reading.

45. 95 朕 My Ming Dynasty Has Become a Great Power 朕的大明成列强了 Luo Ende罗恩德Historical306k WordsOngoing In the fifteenth year of Hongwu, I transmigrated into the eight-year-old Zhu Xiongying, and was fretting about how to survive through August in the Hongwu era. Then I heard my imperial grandfather shout at the Ministry of Works, “The cannon’s bore pressure is wrong! Switch to composite armor!” Me: ??? I decided to take a gamble. I drew a construction method for a regular fifty-seven-sided polygon in charcoal and sent it to the Hall of Martial Valor. That night, Zhu Yuanzhang kicked open my palac —Reads—Score—14d adds
46. 96 重 Rebuilding the Great Ming: I Am Crown Prince Zhu Cilang 重建大明，我是太子朱慈烺 Loves Little Hot Pots爱吃小火锅儿Historical43k WordsCompleted In the final years of the Chongzhen reign, during the Little Ice Age, the empire is beset by internal strife and external threats. The land lies in ruins, the people live in misery, and corpses of the starved litter the fields. As Zhu Cilang, rightful heir to the Great Ming, I must turn the tide, restore order, and rebuild the empire from the ground up. —Reads—Score114d adds

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    A fledgling author of a late Ming Dynasty fantasy novel 🌱

47. 97 我 Reforming the Ming Dynasty 我在大明做改革 Mo Tu莫屠Historical136k WordsOngoing After accidentally touching an ancient map, Li Mingyuan, a graduate student of history, transmigrates into the turbulent Jiajing era. Along the coast of eastern Zhejiang, Japanese pirates run rampant and the people are driven from their homes. At court, Yan Song's faction wreaks havoc, and law and order collapse. Disguising himself as a down-on-his-luck scholar, he establishes a foothold with the help of local gentry. He improves gunpowder to end the pirate menace, designs warships to strengthen —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Willing to be a pioneer of reform in the Ming Dynasty

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