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  1. 51 Saving the Dynasty from Ruin: The Revival of the Southern Ming 挽天倾之南明复兴 Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Zhu Cibi, a second-year history student at Jiangling Yangtze University in the twenty-first century, accidentally falls into the water while out for a stroll and transmigrates, reborn as Zhu Cixi, crown prince of the Southern Ming's Hongguang Emperor. With the Southern Ming facing ruin, its fortunes in decline and its country on the brink of destruction, and the first wave of colonization following the West's imminent Age of Exploration looming, how will he save the nation, restore the Ming, and 353Reads5.1Score—Shelves
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  2. 52 I Have a Plan to Bring Light Back to China 我有一计,可使华夏幽而复明 Historical1.4M WordsCompleted Zhang Ning transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty. If he can just get Zhu Yuanzhang to execute him, he can return to the 21st century and reach the pinnacle of success. He embarks on a career as a poison-tongued strategist, doing everything he can to get himself killed! He never expected Old Zhu to join the History Guild by accident, too. The moment he sees Emperor Ming Zhu Youjian, he flips the table. “This is outrageous! It’s a rebellion! Even the Fourth Son has become emperor!” Fuming, he consults 1.7kReads8.0Score134Shelves
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  3. 53 Great Ming: I Transmigrated into the Founder's Portrait 大明:我穿越成了太祖画像 Historical1.4M WordsCompleted (History + Ming Dynasty + System + transmigration) After showing off on a whim, Li Chen transmigrated to the end of the Ming Dynasty. He became a portrait of the Great Ancestor, Zhu Yuanzhang, and was bound to the fate of the Great Ming! It was the first year of the Chongzhen reign, and Zhu Youjian had only recently ascended the throne. To stay alive, and to make up for the regrets of the Ming Dynasty’s final years, Li Chen decided to do everything he could to extend the Great Ming for another t 8kReads9.2Score590Shelves
  4. 54 Superman Descends: From the Start in the Late Ming, I Crush the Pigskin Barbarians 超人降临:明末开局打爆野猪皮 Historical518k WordsCompleted (More Children, More Blessings, an Imperial Army, an Invincible Power Fantasy, and the Golden Zodiac Saints) The author used to be Superman, so this isn't made up! Bai Haoqing opened his eyes to find that he had transmigrated bodily to a Korean battlefield at the end of the Ming Dynasty, before the Jiazi Rebellion had even begun. Because he came from the original Earth, sunlight in the late Ming Dynasty granted him superhuman powers. At that moment, the Jianzhou Jurchens were massacring a city. 795Reads6.5Score—Shelves
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  5. 55 Late Ming: A Superhuman Descends on Yangzhou, Plays the Great Sage, and Destroys the Manchus 明末:超人降临扬州扮大圣灭满清 Historical1.1M WordsCompleted The rating has only just appeared, so it’ll rise soon! (The Myriad Worlds + late Ming setting from the start + defending Yangzhou during the ten-day massacre + wiping out the Jurchen Eight Banners + a Superman-like hero arrives + the Great Sage Equal to Heaven) Modern college student Sun Hao transmigrates bodily to Yangzhou at the end of the Ming dynasty. At this point, a hundred thousand troops of the Jurchen Eight Banners are attacking the city. As Yangzhou is about to fall, sunlight empowers 2.4kReads7.3Score195Shelves
  6. 56 Red Alert: My Conscripts Are the Fourth Calamity 红色警戒:我的动员兵是第四天灾 Historical516k WordsCompleted Bai Haoqing never dreamed that playing Red Alert would get him struck by lightning and sent to a parallel world. This was the Qing Dynasty in the parallel world of Longguo. The Taiping Rebellion had just begun, and though the Qing court was rotten to the core, it remained a formidable force. Bai Haoqing transmigrated right into a Qing army village massacre and had no choice but to grit his teeth and activate the System. [Host in a desperate situation detected. Emergency activation of the Newcome 881Reads6.4Score108Shelves
  7. 57 War of Resistance: I Merged With a Red Alert Template and Grow Stronger With Every Kill 抗战:融合红警模板,杀敌就变强 Historical337k WordsCompleted Tang Hao was playing Red Alert 2: Yuri's Revenge at home when a freight truck sent him crashing into the northeastern battlefield of 1931. But after awakening a Red Alert interface, he could unlock new units and stack their abilities by killing the Japanese invaders. From Chinese infantry to Chrono Legionnaires, from an 81 rifle to a mobile military base. While others were still risking their lives over a few Type 38 rifles, he had already surrounded an entire Japanese regiment by himself. 1.7kReads—Score116Shelves
  8. 58 War of Resistance: I'm Invincible, Killing Japanese Soldiers on the Road as I Flee the Famine 抗战:逃荒路上杀鬼子的我无敌了 Urban316k WordsCompleted [Fleeing famine and fighting to survive] [Physical transmigration] [System space] [Ruthless and decisive] [Slay the devils] [Kill and loot the bodies] Yang Jian transmigrates to an era of famine with a 125-cubic-meter storage space, and goes on a rampage. From the start, he wins over Shunliu and his younger sibling with a single multigrain flatbread, then seizes the little devils’ equipment! After capturing a county seat, the System runs off, and he wins a System gift pack in a lottery. He fight 579Reads6.4Score108Shelves
  9. 59 The End of Dayan: Winds Rise in Hanzhou 大衍末路:邯州风起 Historical800k WordsOngoing [Transmigrate to the Late Ming] [Imperial Son-in-Law] [Not Mindless] [Not a Power Fantasy] [No System] [New Book] In the first year of the Chongzhen reign, at the end of the Ming dynasty, there are no golden fingers, no System, and the story unfolds at a measured pace. Zhao Yanzhi, a modern office worker, transmigrates by accident and becomes the illegitimate son of a landowning family in Handan during the early years of the Chongzhen reign. The realm is on the verge of chaos, bandits roam every 1.2kReads—Score117Shelves
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  10. 60 The Late Qing: The Rise of Liaoxi 清末之龙起辽西 Historical559k WordsOngoing Reincarnated as a bandit, he decides to become the biggest bandit of them all. He won't rob the poor. He'll rob the whole world instead. Starting with thirty rifles and a hundred lives to make his name feared. He leaves the poor alone and targets the rich. In half a year, he wipes out all twenty bandit gangs in western Liaoning. On the First Sino-Japanese War battlefield, he uses a Maxim gun to teach the Japanese army a lesson. During the Boxer Rebellion, he wages guerrilla warfare while surroun 334Reads6.9Score—Shelves
  11. 61 The Mad Dragon of Liaodong 辽东狂龙 Historical607k WordsCompleted On that rainy night on Shuangdao, Mao Wenlong, a wronged soul who had lingered for fifteen years, was reborn. When he used the imperial sword in his hand to cut off Yuan Chonghuan's head, he knew that nothing would ever be the same again... 146Reads9.4Score105Shelves
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  12. 62 Chongzhen: This Great Ming Is Surprisingly Powerful 崇祯:这个大明有点强 Historical564k WordsCompleted [Ming Dynasty + satisfying power fantasy + mass troop recruitment + System + wild imagination] In the seventeenth year of the Chongzhen reign, Zhu Youjian begins by drawing a Shenying Battalion. He rebuilds the Ming Dynasty, expands its military, purges treacherous officials, subdues Jiangnan, cuts down the powerful clans, and wins the people's hearts. He launches an eastern campaign against Japanese pirates, presses the Russians in the north, wages war across the southern seas, and conquers Per 2kReads7.7Score149Shelves
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  13. 63 Late Ming: Laying Low in the Mountains as a Rebel King 明末:苟在山里当反王 Historical372k WordsOngoing “Jiexi Province, Baliu Prefecture, Xuelin District, Chiban County: in Shangbao stands a Golden Throne Hall...” This folk song has been passed down for more than four hundred years in the remote mountains of Suining, Hunan, and the ruins of the ancient Shangbao Kingdom are still there today. This story grew out of that real folk song. A fake jade pendant bought for ten yuan, a faulty outlet, and when Wang Dabao opens his eyes again, 108 gaunt refugees have pinned him to a heated earthen bed and a 16Reads—Score125Shelves
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  14. 64 Late Ming: Returning to the Ming Dynasty as Crown Prince! 明末:回到大明当太子! Historical1.5M WordsOngoing [Reborn in the womb as the last crown prince of the late Ming + no System + scheming + seizing power + thrilling military action + harem + firearms technology + expanding the realm + ruling the world] [A slow-burn story with no System. Nothing happens overnight. Childhood moves along quickly, with only major historical milestones covered.] [This is not a System story or quick transmigration. He won't instantly become invincible and rule the world without a thought. Read with care. The characters 243Reads6.9Score—Shelves
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  15. 65 The Red Tide Overwhelms the Qing 赤潮覆清 Historical4.0M WordsCompleted [No System + No Cheat Skills + Transmigration to the Qing Dynasty + Farming + Rebellion] In the spring of 1673, the twelfth year of the Kangxi reign, Wu Sangui killed Zhu Guozhi, the governor of Yunnan, and rebelled against the Qing. The whole realm rose in response, setting off the greatest upheaval of the early Qing dynasty, known to history as the Revolt of the Three Feudatories. Hou Juncheng transmigrates to the Qing dynasty on the eve of the revolt. Chinese history has veered onto a dark pa 5kReads9.1Score490Shelves
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  16. 66 The Great Ming Inspector 大明巡检 Historical896k WordsOngoing This is a slow-paced farming story. If that’s not your thing, feel free to skip it. The protagonist, Li Zheng, farms, trains troops, and builds up his strength. The story spans from the Chongzhen era to the Southern Ming. He won’t fawn over Zhu or rebel. He’ll watch dynasties rise and fall, then ultimately claim the Central Plains. 110Reads6.9Score100Shelves
  17. 67 Frontier Lord of the Late Ming 明末封疆 Historical2.8M WordsCompleted The hidden dragon rises from the depths, scales and claws flashing. The young tiger roars in the valley, and all beasts tremble! A modern SWAT officer mysteriously transmigrates to the storm-tossed late Ming era, giving rise to the legendary warlord Wei Yuan! Meanwhile, the frustrated general Yang Gu, who would otherwise have vanished into the pages of history, follows a new course after Wei Yuan inadvertently alters his fate and becomes a trendsetter of his age. Huang Taiji, whose iron cavalry 21Reads5.9Score—Shelves
  18. 68 The Iron Hoof's Lament 铁蹄哀明 Historical2.3M WordsOngoing [Hunted by the Tartars from the start, later I hunt them down] Han Lin transmigrates to the dying days of the Ming Dynasty, just as the Battle of Ningyuan takes place. Captured and made a booi, he spends six months building up his strength before leading a group of fellow booi in rebellion! But by a twist of fate, he ends up killing the chieftain and embarking on a completely different life. Nurhaci: “Who was the one who made him a booi in the first place?!” Hong Taiji: “Han Lin, you've brought 10.9kReads8.6Score872Shelves
  19. 69 Transmigrating to the Late Ming as a Military Household Member, Starting by Raiding the Queue-Wearing Soldiers 穿越明末成军户,从抢辫子兵开始 Historical960k WordsOngoing [Late Ming Dynasty + No System + Farming + Hegemony + War] In the tenth year of the Chongzhen reign, natural and man-made disasters beset the Great Ming Dynasty, a realm founded nearly three hundred years ago, now teetering on the brink of collapse. The man standing before you now: He rose from humble beginnings, bringing his whole family with him, and took on the Great Ming, crushed the Later Jin, and rode across the grasslands. He led the people of Liaodong in slaughtering the Eight Banners l 271Reads7.0Score—Shelves
  20. 70 Late Ming! I Raise a Rebellion in the Mountains of Hunan, Jiangxi, and Hubei 明末!我在湘赣鄂山区造反 Historical635k WordsCompleted [Entirely human-written + completely original + rebellion at the end of the Ming dynasty + farming + not mindless wish fulfillment + logical + advancing the tech tree + slaughtering Ming-era gentry and powerful families + colonizing the globe + satire of the present day] Yan Yu transmigrates unexpectedly to Ningzhou at the end of the Ming dynasty, carrying nothing but a lighter. Facing a time when people eat one another, see how Yan Yu uses common knowledge from the future and little tricks for 696Reads6.6Score101Shelves
  21. 71 Late Ming: Who Says Only the Eight Banners Can Enter the Pass? 明末:谁说入关的只能是八旗 Historical425k WordsOngoing “Great Commander, we can’t hesitate any longer! We can no longer suppress the rebel army inside the pass. We have to enter the pass now!” Li Chenghuan looked at the officers in the room, slowly rose to his feet, and nodded with satisfaction. “Those bandits inside the pass don’t fear the might of our heavenly troops. We must strike hard! Abatai, your forces will lead the charge. Rest assured, history will faithfully record our loyalty!” One day, the headline on the front page of a Liaoyang newspa 135Reads6.6Score—Shelves
  22. 72 Reborn as a Soldier, Rising in the Late Ming 重生小兵,崛起在明末 Historical1.9M WordsOngoing (Late Ming Dynasty + passionate + ruthless conquest + hegemony + war + farming) Li Junye accidentally transmigrates to the final years of the Ming Dynasty. Through relentless effort, he finally builds an invincible army... He leads his troops on campaigns across the land, carving out a place for himself amid the chaos. A brand-new empire rises, spreading his ideals to every inch of its territory. 594Reads7.7Score—Shelves
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  23. 73 At the End of the Ming Dynasty, Singing Through Turbulent Times 明末,乱世高歌行 Historical1.7M WordsCompleted In the summer of the eleventh year of Chongzhen, the two capitals and Shandong suffered a severe drought and locusts. Famine ravaged the land, and people ate one another. Yu Mu opened his eyes and found himself in an era when people casually roasted human flesh over a fire. Ahead, corrupt officials cracked their whips like wolves. Behind him, Qing soldiers and rebel bandits stood ready with blades and axes. As a refugee, what was he supposed to do? Should he grovel and die like a blade of grass, 12.8kReads8.5Score1kShelves
  24. 74 My Days as a Bandit at the End of the Ming 我在明末当贼寇那些事儿 Historical1.1M WordsOngoing (Farming, contending for supremacy, slow burn, no System, not a single female lead.) Transmigrated into the body of an impoverished scholar in the seventh year of Chongzhen, Li Wendong faces a choice when bandits overrun his county: Die by the blade. Or join the bandits. In troubled times, it's better to be a bandit who holds territory than one who roams. Other rebel armies seize grain, money, and women, sweeping up starving peasants and using them to snowball their forces. Li Wendong does th 75.1kReads8.5Score9.4kShelves
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  25. 75 Late Ming: Your Majesty, the Crown Prince Has Rebelled 明末:陛下,太子殿下造反了 Historical1.1M WordsCompleted No System + a transmigrator in the late Ming + rebellion from the start + killing corrupt officials + wiping out the Manchu A 21st-century overworked office drone transmigrates into the body of Zhu Cilang, the Crown Prince at the end of the Ming dynasty. After transmigrating, he tries to talk Emperor Chongzhen into seeing reason, but the emperor refuses to listen and instead punishes him by ordering him to reflect behind closed doors and forbidding him to leave. His reputation is ruined, too, an 5kReads7.9Score288Shelves
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  26. 76 I Sent Aid to Northwestern Shanxi from the End of the Ming Dynasty 我从明末支援晋西北 Urban713k WordsCompleted (Late Ming dynasty) + (Bright Sword) + dual-world portal. A modern man transmigrates into Mao Wenlong, the man the Manchu invaders hate most, and gains a golden finger: a portal between two worlds. The other side of the portal leads to the world of Bright Sword. Mao Wenlong rushes off to find Li Yunlong and buy machine guns. He plans to take guns and cannons back to the late Ming dynasty, build up his forces, and restore their former glory… But Li Yunlong can’t bear to sell his machine guns, or 464Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  27. 77 In the Chaotic Late Ming, More Children, More Blessings Means I'm Rolling in It 我在明末乱世,靠多子多福赢麻 Historical379k WordsCompleted More Children, More Blessings System + beauties of the late Ming The protagonist, Li Dingbang, transmigrated into the chaos of the late Ming. He had an incredibly formidable younger cousin named Li Dingguo. At the same time, Li Dingbang obtained the More Children, More Blessings System. Li Dingbang soon discovered that having the System really made all the difference: every child born to him was astonishingly exceptional. His eldest son excelled in both scholarship and martial arts, his second s 269Reads6.7Score—Shelves
  28. 78 The Heroes of Bright Sword Transmigrate to the Early Qing 亮剑群英穿清初 Historical251k WordsCompleted When Li Yunlong transmigrates to the late Ming and early Qing. When the heroes of Drawing Sword transmigrate to the early years of the Kangxi reign. In an era when the realm has fallen into ruin and nearly all resistance to the Qing has been wiped out, how will the heroes of Drawing Sword embark on a new journey? 227Reads7.5Score—Shelves
  29. 79 Transmigration: Struggle in the Late Ming, Enjoy Life in the Modern Era 穿越:明末奋斗,现代享福 Historical2.0M WordsCompleted Farming, development, technological progress, firearms, conquest, unifying China at the end of the Ming dynasty, and becoming ruler of the world. In the modern era, he enjoys financial freedom and life with multiple wives. In the late Ming, he works hard, rising through the ranks and building up his strength in the early stages, crushing the Ming and the Tatars in the middle, then unifying the world and becoming its ruler in the end. A disastrous start: he transmigrates to ancient times with not 6.9kReads8.3Score666Shelves
  30. 80 The Ming Dynasty’s Special Reconnaissance Troops: The Night Watchmen 明朝特种侦察兵夜不收 Historical456k WordsCompleted A battle of wits between elite scouts, a shadow war of espionage full of twists, and a poignant romance between two people caught in forces beyond their control: all this awaits in the legendary tale of the Ming Dynasty’s Night-Rejecting scouts! During the Jiajing era, unrest flares along the frontier as the Mongols and Jurchens watch hungrily from the shadows. An elite reconnaissance unit known as the Night-Rejectors becomes the sharpest hidden blade guarding the Ming border. Shen Yan, the son 425Reads6.4Score100Shelves
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  31. 81 The Vastness of the End Times 末明其渺 Historical297k WordsOngoing The late Ming era was rife with natural disasters, man-made calamities, schemes, and madness. To survive, you have to fully adapt to the times. The three-hundred-year-old Ming dynasty is teetering on the brink. See how Ye Ning stirs up the winds of change in this chaotic age. 16Reads—Score—Shelves
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  32. 82 The Ming Dynasty: A Picturesque Realm 大明之江山如画 Historical171k WordsCompleted Flying-fish robes, embroidered-spring sabers. Those who betray the country: kill! Those who embezzle and take bribes: kill! Those who disrupt the court: kill! Those who form factions for personal gain: kill! The splendor of a flourishing age is like willow fluff drifting in the wind. Currents churn beneath the court, treacherous officials lie in wait, and threats loom at the borders. Clad in a flying-fish robe and armed with an embroidered-spring saber, Xue Zhenyue serves as a Jinyiwei guard, w 7Reads—Score—Shelves
  33. 83 The Tenth Year of Wanli: Taking Up My Post in Liaodong 万历十年:就藩辽东 Historical1.4M WordsCompleted The tenth year of the Wanli reign was a watershed moment for the Ming Empire. A host of upheavals converged that year, sending the dynasty down a path wholly different from the one laid out by history. Zhang Juzheng, the “Duke of Jiangling,” passed away. With the reformer who had upheld the “Wanli Renaissance” gone, a pillar of the empire collapsed. His unfinished reforms came to an abrupt halt, and old abuses in the bureaucracy returned. Ma Fang, a renowned general on the northern frontier, die 3kReads7.5Score194Shelves
  34. 84 Even Bandits Can Set the World Ablaze 流贼也可以燎原 Historical2.7M WordsOngoing The suffering of the people at the end of the Ming dynasty was caused by more than just the rise of the Later Jin. It stemmed from many factors: the brutality of corrupt officials in the dynasty’s final years, the court’s exploitation of disaster victims, and more. You could even say the Later Jin had the least impact. To save the people, both sides must be brought down. It’s not as if everything will be over once the Later Jin is finished. Readers, the punctuation in the first dozen or twenty 2.4kReads6.7Score105Shelves
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  35. 85 Great Ming's First Female Marshal 大明第一女军侯 Historical319k WordsCompleted She was the peerless woman warrior of the Great Ming, riding a thousand miles along the road of loyal souls. Standing six feet one inch tall, she defeated the Qing armies and crushed the bandit rebels, earning great renown for her loyalty and courage to the Wei family and the state. She was the only woman in history to be honored with a separate biography as a celebrated general of a dynasty in the official histories. She humbled Dorgon and fought bloody battles against Hong Taiji. Her beauty wa 369Reads—Score—Shelves
  36. 86 The Iron Cavalry of Liaodong 辽东铁骑 Historical286k WordsCompleted In the winter of 1580, when Nurhaci scattered his grandfather’s ashes into the Hun River with his own hands, Li Chengliang was at a training ground a hundred miles away, shooting a rebel general through the throat with a single arrow. The frigid land of Liaodong had always believed in one law: the strong prey on the weak. Li Chengliang, a descendant of a military family who had yet to make his mark even as he approached forty, finally saw his fortunes turn while his wife and children went hungry 410Reads7.0Score—Shelves
  37. 87 The Iron-Blooded Bandit King 铁血闯王 Historical197k WordsCompleted He was once the most ordinary stable hand at Yinchuan Post Station, spending every day among relay horses and official documents. Then, in the first year of the Chongzhen reign, the order to abolish the post stations took away his last means of putting food on the table. He remembered the torn straw mat beneath his mother when she starved to death. He remembered the landlord's cruel face as he demanded payment. He remembered the numbing shock in his palm when he raised his hoe and smashed it aga 693Reads—Score—Shelves
  38. 88 The Guanshan Pact 关山契 Historical488k WordsCompleted On the western frontier, yellow sands bury the dead, and honor is as fragile as paper. The young Zhao Tianhao was merely a merchant’s son from Ping Wharf. With a heart full of sincerity, he kept his contracts, protected his family business, and brought peace to his neighbors. Yet the crushing might of the war-torn age destroyed his household, driving him to abandon trade and take up arms. He entered the death camp, managed military rations, trained a corps of death-defying soldiers, and defended 5.3kReads9.3Score599Shelves
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  39. 89 Late Ming: I Cleave Chongzhen with My Blade 明末:刀劈崇祯 Historical756k WordsOngoing In the final years of the Tianqi era of the Ming dynasty, a transmigrator born into a family of loyal ministers rises amid chaos and turns the tide when all seems lost. Then he personally brings down this rotten dynasty, corrupt to its very roots. 541Reads8.0Score—Shelves
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  40. 90 The Rise of the Clans 阀明 Historical1.4M WordsCompleted During the Chongzhen era of the Ming Dynasty, the empire teetered on the brink of collapse. In the heartland, rebels crossed south from Mianchi, sweeping across the land like a flood bursting through a dam, with starving people caught in the torrent. In Liaodong to the north, the Later Jin repeatedly broke through the frontier, crossing the Great Wall to plunder at will. Mighty China could not muster a single general able to stand against them. The vast realm was on the verge of ruin, and the he 15.6kReads8.7Score1.4kShelves
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  41. 91 I Slashed My Way Through the Chaos at the End of the Ming Dynasty 我在明末杀穿乱世 Historical83k WordsOngoing After transmigrating to the late Ming dynasty, he finds himself in a world torn apart by chaos. Starting out as the second son of a battalion commander, with a simple data panel to guide him, he sets out to build a realm of his own. Training troops, forging weapons and armor, building forts: he has everything he needs. —Reads—Score—Shelves
  42. 92 Ming Dynasty Hundred-Household Officer 大明百户 Historical1.9M WordsOngoing In the third year of the Chongzhen reign, the empire stood on the brink of collapse. Li Huaian, an ordinary programmer, woke up one day as a low-ranking officer in a border garrison at Xuanfu, struggling to keep his men above the line between hunger and cold. Before him, the soldiers were gaunt and their armor rusted. Mongol raiders watched from beyond the border, while factional strife consumed the court and no one cared whether the frontier survived. The history books said that within a little 2.4kReads7.2Score167Shelves
  43. 93 Unfinished Business in the Year of Jiashen 甲申未竟 Historical585k WordsOngoing When people look back on the late Ming, they always lament that Zhu Yujian and Li Dingguo never stood together as ruler and subject. Why couldn’t Li Dingguo and Zheng Chenggong join forces? Why couldn’t Qu Shisi and He Tengjiao set aside their prejudice against the peasants? But even if history had unfolded just as you hoped, one person would still have appeared. This person would place great hopes in you, beckon you over, and say, “Little one, little one, don’t be afraid. Would you like to come 55Reads—Score—Shelves
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  44. 94 I Pursue Sea Power in the Late Ming Dynasty 我在明末搞海权 Historical283k WordsOngoing He wakes up to find himself a poor thousand-household commander in southern Liaodong on the eve of the Battle of Sarhu, with the military garrison so rotten that only a list of phantom soldiers remains. Lin Yi just laughs. First, he cleans out the corrupt officials and introduces “performance reviews,” then wins over the eunuch inspector with seafood hot pot. The Later Jin cavalry are fierce? He’ll use coastal artillery and economic warfare to fleece Huang Taiji until he’s bankrupt. Who says the 166Reads—Score—Shelves
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  45. 95 Late Ming: I Own a Small Plot of Land 明末之我有一小块地 Historical439k WordsCompleted Han Lie transmigrates to the end of the Ming dynasty, taking the place of a frontier garrison commander. He is stationed in a perilous border region just as northern raiders launch a large-scale invasion and plunder. Fortunately, Han Lie has a golden finger: a small plot of land that can multiply the quantity of any item ten thousandfold, and lets him recruit men within its borders. “Report! Mounted raiders spotted thirty li away!” The urgent message from his guard makes Han Lie narrow his eyes. 857Reads6.0Score132Shelves
  46. 96 The Struggle for Supremacy at the End of the Ming Dynasty 明末争雄 Historical1.3M WordsCompleted What should you do after accidentally transmigrating to the chaotic final years of the Ming dynasty? A mediocre golden finger, a conservative feudal family, and relatives and friends who might as well be speaking different languages... Watch as the protagonist unites all kinds of people step by step, turns the fate of this troubled age around, and rules the world by day, resting his head on beauties' laps by night! 64Reads5.1Score—Shelves
  47. 97 Ming Dynasty: My Giant Warships and Cannons 明朝:我的巨舰大炮 Historical1.3M WordsCompleted This novel follows the protagonist as he transmigrates to the late Ming dynasty aboard an ironclad coast guard ship equipped with modern weapons. Armed with advanced weapons and knowledge, he vies for control of the empire, ushers in a new dynasty, resists foreign invaders, wipes out the Japanese pirates, dominates the seas, and wages war across the globe. Strategy + ironclad warships + cannons + no System. 10kReads9.0Score986Shelves
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  48. 98 The Turmoil of the Late Ming: A Red-Hot Beauty Defies Her Fate 明末风云之逆世红颜 Historical575k WordsCompleted This novel has no System and opens in 1644, with Li Zicheng entering Beijing. Its main story follows the fight against the Qing and overseas expansion, weaving the plot into the historical timeline. A chemical engineering PhD transmigrates to the end of the Ming dynasty, recruits troops in Zhejiang, helps defend Yangzhou, joins forces with the Zheng family in Taiwan to fight the Dutch, holds Huzhou against Dorgon, battles Jirgalang in Jiangxi, keeps Portugal in check in Macau, seeks control of t 9Reads—Score—Shelves
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  49. 99 Late Ming: Stop Rushing Me! This Governor Just Wants to Slack Off 明末:别催了!我这巡抚只想摸鱼 Historical1.4M WordsOngoing Chen Du, a modern office drone, transmigrated into the late Ming Dynasty as the son of a Sichuan merchant. He spent all forty thousand taels of silver he had just to buy an easy government post in Zhejiang, where he could lie flat and stay alive. But Chongzhen issued an order transferring him straight to Shanxi, making him governor of the province: a northern frontier death trap that his predecessor had failed to escape despite submitting seventeen resignation letters. Beacon fires blazed acros 726Reads—Score123Shelves
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