Transmigrate to Ancient Times, Become an Official, and Keep Your Wits About You 穿越古代 主角在朝廷上有职位 不降智
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With the Imperial Jade Seal in Hand, I Smash Anyone Who Crosses Me, and Old Zhu Is Stunned 手持玉玺，谁惹砸谁，老朱麻了
The jade seal in hand from the start? Why bother fighting to be Crown Prince? Let's rebel! If Zhu Chongba can sit on that throne, then I, Zhu Yuntong, can sit on it too! One day, Zhu Yuntong stood with his hands on his hips, facing Zhu Yuanzhang. “Yuanzhang, your grandson has rebelled.” “Surrender. My men are everywhere outside.” Zhu Yuanzhang was overjoyed. “Wonderful, my grandson! You really went through with it?” “My grandson's staging a rebellion, so why aren't you wearing the imperial robe?
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By the Sui Emperor's Command: Wipe Out the Northern Barbarians, Nation and People Alike 奉隋帝口谕，四方胡虏，灭国灭种
Wu Xin transmigrates to the Great Sui Dynasty and obtains an Abstract System. He can grow stronger by driving other people to the brink. Keep your spirits up, don't lose points. That's the way! Wu Xin: Yuwen Huaji, I'm coming for you first thing in the morning! [You drive Yuwen Huaji over the edge. He crashes his head against a pillar in front of everyone. You gain the strength of two elephants!] Wu Xin: Li Shimin, you really think your brother Li Yuanba is invincible? Today I'll show you there'
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Great Ming: Can the Empire Still Be Saved in the Fifteenth Year of the Chongzhen Reign? 大明：崇祯十五年这大明还能救不
[Late Ming Dynasty + transmigrate + no System + passionate + lighthearted comedy] In the fifteenth year of the Chongzhen reign, the empire is on the brink of collapse. Though I, Li Shi, hold a lowly position, that does nothing to diminish my wholehearted devotion to my country. I still love Emperor Chongzhen, even though many people say he is arrogant and self-willed, suspicious and distrustful, hot-tempered, and cold-hearted... But this very “foolish ruler” you all talk about made me, Li Shi, G
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Reborn in Great Qi: I Just Want to Survive 魂穿大齐：我只想活命
[Alternate history, airtight logic, a treat to listen to, multiple heroines, lighthearted daily life, the jianghu and court politics, love and hate, national and family vendettas...] A modern-day criminal investigator transmigrates into the body of a minor official in the State of Qi. At first, his only dream is to stay alive. But when foreign barbarians invade the Central Plains, slaughtering and pillaging until the kingdom falls and families are torn apart, he has no choice but to enter the fr
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Great Qin: The Ruthless Chancellor, Whom the First Emperor Begs Not to Kill 大秦：最狠丞相，始皇求我别杀了
[Decisive and Ruthless + The Protagonist Is a Master Schemer + No Romance + Career-Focused Protagonist] After transmigrating into the Great Qin dynasty, Liu Bai rose straight to the position of Great Qin's Left Chancellor. From the start, he had seven thousand surrendered rebels buried alive. When he returned to Xianyang, everyone was sharpening their knives, ready to impeach the chancellor. Only then did they realize it was all just the beginning. “Your Majesty, Left Chancellor Liu Bai beat Zha
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A Hound of the Imperial Court? You’ve Never Faced the Six Fan Gate’s Blades 朝廷鹰犬？没挨过六扇门的刀
Also known as: Six Doors: Confiscating Estates and Wiping Out Clans [Transmigrate into a book + ruthless and decisive + single or no heroine] Reality isn’t a game, nor is it a storybook. Reality has rules, and breaking them brings retribution. My name is Li Jun Su. I paid the price for breaking the rules. After that, I was reborn. Unlike the real world, this world was dominated by martial arts, and the path to immortality flourished. Power mattered more than authority. The Great Qian Dyna
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Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils: From Top Scholar to Overlord 天龙：从状元郎到霸主
[No System] [Court politics and martial arts world] History and fiction go hand in hand, while the imperial court and the martial arts world coexist. There is the carefree vengeance of the martial arts world, the schemes of the imperial court, and blood-red flames filling the battlefield. A scholar holds a long spear and rides his horse through the martial arts world. Reborn in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, Wang Xingzhi stares blankly at his surroundings. Red decorations are everywhere in the respl
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The World’s Morals Have Regressed by Three Hundred Years. What’s That to Me? 天下道德倒退三百年，关我什么事
[Search Tomato to watch the short drama: The Third Greatest Stratagem of All Time] Gao Yang transmigrated to the Great Qian Dynasty just as the Empress ascended the throne and began recruiting talent from across the land. So he volunteered himself as a poison strategist! The Empress: “Suppose you personally wiped out your enemy's entire family. As you looked at the bodies scattered everywhere, you suddenly realized there was still a child in the house. What would you do?” Gao Yang: “I'd say, ‘Re
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Who Put a Yellow Robe on Me When It Got Cold? 天冷谁把黄袍披我身上
[Signed for print publication: ensemble cast + rival nations vying for supremacy + political intrigue and strategy + patriotism and national pride + original poetry + memorable supporting characters] [This is a fictional setting, and some historical references should not be taken as fact. This is not a mindless wish-fulfillment story. The plot is carefully developed, the logic is rigorous, and the cast and scope are large. There is no System or golden finger. There are no brainless villains or c
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Transmigrating to Great Qian as a Prince 穿越大乾当王爷
A worthless man from the twenty-first century transmigrates to the Great Qian Dynasty and tries his best to keep his head down. Instead, he is first made the Great Qian’s first non-imperial prince. Afraid the emperor will grow suspicious, he tries even harder to stay under the radar, only to gradually become the Great Qian’s richest man, the first prince to serve as a grand secretary in its Grand Secretariat, a pillar protecting the realm, and a minister entrusted with the emperor’s heir. He say
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Wuxia Crossover: A Song Prince, Rising to Ninth Rank in One Step 综武：大宋皇子，一步入九品
The Jiuzhou Continent is a comprehensive martial arts world, but the world has unfortunately ascended, and now everyone cultivates immortality! In this world, the four schools of martial arts, Confucianism, Buddhism, and Daoism rule the land. The four great powers of Tang, Song, Yuan, and Ming stand in a tense balance, vying for supremacy! The seven smaller kingdoms, including Qing, Liao, Jin, Western Xia, Tubo, Dali, and the Sixteen Kingdoms of the Western Regions, all aspire to become great po
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Reborn as the Ninth Prince of Great Xia 重生之大夏九皇子
Li Qian transmigrates to the Great Xia Dynasty and becomes its Ninth Prince. His birth mother died young, the emperor dislikes him, and the empress targets him at every turn. He thought he was facing hellish difficulty. But after the Sign-in Exchange System awakens, Li Qian discovers that his original hell mode has been switched straight to easy mode. “Ding! Congratulations, Host, you have obtained Zhao Gao from The Legend of Qin, along with the assassin organization Nets.” Zhao Gao, you’d bette
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Wuxia Crossover: I'm a Song Dynasty Prince Who Always Wants to Roam the Jianghu 综武，大宋皇子的我总想闯江湖
Zhao Ziyi transmigrated to the Great Song Dynasty and became the only child of Emperor Renzong, Zhao Zhen. Just as he was thinking of lying flat, he suddenly discovered that the Great Song was not the only country in this world. There were also the Great Qin, Great Han, Great Tang, Great Ming, Great Yuan, the Turks, the Jin Kingdom, and the Mongols. But that wasn't even the most outrageous part: there were also Northern Li and Southern Jue. Zhao Ziyi gradually came to understand the world he liv
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The Prince Was Exiled for Eighteen Years, but Returned to the Capital as an Earthly Immortal 皇子外放十八载，返京已是陆地神仙
Zhou Yi transmigrated to the Great Qian dynasty and became a member of the imperial clan. His talent and physique, the sum of those from two lifetimes, were unique in all the world. A master of a million-to-one caliber? He had reached that level at just ten years old. Even the exceptionally gifted Martial Emperor was stuck at the eighth turn of the Nine Dragon Transformations, able only to sigh in frustration. Zhou Yi had completed all nine turns a decade ago and transformed into a true dragon.
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The Strongest Prince: Destroying Three Kingdoms and Unifying the World 最强皇子：灭三国，天下一统
In this world, four kingdoms stand as equals, each governing itself. But with Xiao Jingjue’s arrival, the currents of history are quietly rewritten, and a new age of war begins. Carrying the relics of an ancient Buddha, he descends upon this world in mortal form and embarks on a journey to seek the path to immortality and rewrite his fate. The Hundred Schools of Thought have passed down their teachings across this land, each shining with its own brilliance. The Confucian Sage conveys the Way thr
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Back to Ancient Times as a Prince 回到古代当皇子
The greatest weapons expert in the special forces accidentally transmigrates into the body of the Great Han Empire’s ninth prince. Thus begins a legendary rise to power: strong liquor and a spirited steed on the battlefield, while he claims the world’s power, beauty, and pleasures for himself.
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The Idle Prince: Emperor? Not Even a Dog Would Want the Job! 咸鱼皇子：皇帝？狗都不当！
[Political intrigue + multiple heroines + no brainless plot + no business ventures] [The book's trial run failed, so the original title has been kept. As a result, the story starts drifting away from the title midway through. Please forgive me, dear readers, and just ignore the title. The quality is still pretty good ╰(*´︶`*)╯] Zheng Yuan, an overworked office drone, woke up one day and found himself transmigrated to the Great Zhou, a dynasty that never existed in history. The good news: This Gr
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The Low-Profile Prince Who Spent Ten Years Plotting and Shocked the World 低调皇子，布局十年震惊天下！
The Nine Cauldrons shattered, spiritual qi revival began, and the ancient gods awoke from chaos. Immortal sects in the Eastern Wilderness looked down upon the mortal world, while thousand-year-old clans carved out domains of their own. This was an age of great contention: the Human Emperor of Ancestral Xia, the Imperial Sovereign of the Shang, the Immortal Masters of the Zhou, the iron cavalry of the Qin, the strategists of the Divine Han, the Sword Immortals of the Holy Tang, the diviners of t
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The Nine Princes Vie for the Throne: Your Majesty, the Third Prince Is Playing the Pig to Eat the Tiger! 九龙夺嫡：陛下，三皇子他扮猪吃虎！
He has just transmigrated into the third prince of the Great Chu Dynasty when he is forced into the succession struggle. Xu Hao can only sigh and draw his sword. “I want this world! Who's with me, and who's against me?”
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Back to Ancient Times as a Prince 回到古代当皇子
Su Run transmigrates into the body of the Great Xia dynasty’s Sixth Prince, wanting nothing more than to become an unambitious, carefree prince. But even his casual schemes shatter people’s understanding and strike at the root of the problem. A poem he tosses off becomes an immortal masterpiece, unmatched by anyone before or since. In an instant, he soars into the clouds, shaking heaven and earth.
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I Command an Army Beyond the Borders, While My Mother Consort Is Treated Like a Treasure in the Palace 我拥兵在外，母妃被皇宫供起来了
After transmigrating thirteen years ago, the underdeveloped Eighth Prince, Long Buxiang, slays a wicked eunuch in a fit of rage to protect his neglected mother. He is then exiled to the bitterly cold northern frontier, where his life hangs by a thread. At last, in this desperate situation, he awakens the Famous Generals System. It lets him exchange for not only all kinds of troops, but also peerless commanders. The Five Tiger Generals, the Champion Marquis, the Peerless Overlord of Chu... The f
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Great Tang’s Grand Marshal, Building the Greatest Age of Prosperity 大唐兵马大元帅，打造最强盛世
After transmigrating to the Tang dynasty, Xu Mu awakens the God of War System. He plans to use it to build a name for himself, but by a twist of fate, he saves Princess Changle's life. From the start, Xu Mu is only a junior officer, and everyone assumes he won't amount to much. Instead, he shocks the age, rising from a junior officer to become the Tang dynasty's Grand Marshal, commanding its mighty armies. Under Xu Mu's leadership, Tang's power surges, the four seas submit, and nations from ever
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Great Qin: From the Start, I Choose to Become the Champion Marquis 大秦：开局选择成为冠军侯
Transmigrate to the Great Qin dynasty. Choose your identity from the start? One: The First Emperor's trusted aide. Two: Champion Marquis. Three: Grand Censor. Su Ye: Champion Marquis. “Host chose option two. Received eight thousand White-Robed soldiers and five thousand Mo Dao troops.” Host, choose a faction. One: Ying Zheng. Two: Lü Buwei. Three: Lao Ai. Without a moment's hesitation, Su Ye chose Ying Zheng. As if! Who else would I choose besides my bro Zheng? “Host chose Ying Zheng's faction.
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Great Qin: I Became a Butcher, and the First Emperor Begged Me to Stop Killing 大秦：化身人屠，祖龙求我别杀了
[Conquering new lands] [Improving people’s livelihoods and technology] [Ruthless and decisive] After transmigrating to the time when Ying Zheng had just ascended the throne, E Fu discovered that his strength increased dramatically once every year. Thus, the Great Qin gained a god of slaughter even more ruthless than Bai Qi, the Lord of Wu’an! He killed Lao Ai, wiped out Lü Buwei, and swept across the Six Kingdoms, always charging at the very front! Known as Great Qin’s honey badger, he spent eve
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I Spent Three Years Helping the Poor. This Is Great Qin? 老子扶贫三年，这是大秦？
"Lucid waters and lush mountains are as valuable as mountains of gold and silver!" "There's no such thing as true poverty, only resources that haven't been put to use and people who haven't received help." "To alleviate poverty, you have to adapt to local customs, respect the people, and help them." Before setting off, Zhao Long memorized these three sayings from the seasoned town chief, who had spent thirty years fighting poverty. Alone, he set out for Zhao Village, a poor settlement deep in th
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Three Kingdoms: Cao Cao Dug Me Out 三国：我被曹操挖出来
While everyone else transmigrated into a life of luxury, unlucky Chen Ye transmigrated into a coffin. He clung to life with the help of a System for over half a month, and was just about to kick the bucket when Cao Cao dug him up!
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My Nephew Is the Chongzhen Emperor: Building an Everlasting Ming Dynasty 家侄崇祯，打造大明日不落
He transmigrates into the Ming dynasty and mistakes Emperor Chongzhen for his nephew. From then on, he becomes an overprotective uncle! A faction called the Donglin Party bullies my nephew and seizes his family’s property? Kill their leader and wipe that accursed faction off the map! A postman named Li Chuang forces my nephew to hang himself? I’ll rebel! Let this uncle beat him until he loses all his teeth! The Tungusic savages killed my nephew’s people and want to take his empire, too? Don’t be
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From Wild God to True God: Proving the Dao Through Incense Offerings 从野神开始，以香火证道真神
[No Female Lead + Slow-Burn] After an accident, Song Xuanqing transmigrated to a strange world where immortals no longer existed and gods and Buddhas had vanished. In this world, monsters and evil spirits ran rampant, ghosts devoured people, wicked arts flourished across the land, and immortal mountains, gods, and Buddhas were nowhere to be found. Demons wreaked havoc, ghosts caused chaos, and heretical practitioners used evil arts to eat people and refine pills. Ordinary folk lived in constan
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I Slay Gods With Incense Offerings 我以香火弑神
[System Novel + No Female Lead] This is a land abandoned by the gods, a place where the gods cannot tread. Every human here has become livestock for demons and monsters to raise as food. The people here don't worship gods. They worship demons and monsters. They are called meat livestock and blood offerings. Their world is full of darkness and bloodshed. Lin Qing's soul accidentally transmigrates into an abandoned idol, becoming a local wild god. Thanks to his incense System, he collects protecti
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I Keep Dying to Remonstrate, Have I Become a Minister for the Ages? 天天死谏，我成千古名臣了？
[Alternate Ming Dynasty + dual Systems + humorous] Good news: I transmigrated. Bad news: I didn’t spend all my money. There’s nothing more painful in life than dying before you’ve spent all your money. To enjoy a carefree, wealthy life of eating and drinking without a worry again, Lu Ying embarked on the path of remonstrating unto death. What he didn’t know was that Zhu Yuanzhang, whom he remonstrated with unto death every day, had also activated a System of his own…
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The Sui Dynasty: After Ten Years of Amnesia, Yang Guang Takes the World by Storm 大隋：失忆十年，杨广杀翻全世界
This book is also known as: “I've Got a Brain Disorder, So How Did I Become the Most Powerful Warlord?”, “Oh No, I've Been Urging My Dad to Rebel This Whole Time, But He's Actually Yang Guang?”, and “The Only Village Chief on Earth,” among other titles. Synopsis: During the Daye era of the Sui dynasty, Yang An transmigrates into the body of an amnesiac only son of a wealthy merchant surnamed Yang, living outside Luoyang, the eastern capital. Determined to make his father great, Yang An devotes a
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Ascend to the Ninth Heaven 欲上云霄九重天
A coral pendant engraved with a fire phoenix emblem draws Qi Ming, a destitute youth who lives on credit at a teahouse in Tianque City, into a shocking secret plot sweeping across four kingdoms. The moment the iron hooves of the Longxiang Army smash through the door, he still has no idea that the token his parents left him is the “key” that can overturn the world. The grand machinations governing the realm have barged into his life without warning. From a tide of Gu poison in a dungeon to a pack
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The Great Zhou Chronicles 大周行纪
(An alternate history resembling the Northern Song era; battles for supremacy on the battlefield!) After being laid off, orphan Lu Yuan gets into a car accident. Driven by an obsession, his soul wanders Mount Mang, where he glimpses a celestial beauty. The Ancestor Lü bestows an incredible opportunity upon him, and he is reborn through reincarnation. His name may have changed, but he is born into a marquis's household, with immense natural strength and a body impervious to blades and spears? The
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From Frontier Army Officer to Conquering the World 从边军校尉开始征战天下
Modern-day office drone Qin Chuan transmigrates to the Great Zhou Dynasty, only to find himself from the start a low-ranking officer at Tianxiong Pass! With barbarian cavalry pounding at the border from without and court intrigue framing him from within, he has no System or golden finger, only a modern mindset and a ruthless, iron-blooded streak. Others say a border officer is a pawn with nowhere to go, but he is determined to make his move, break through the frontier, purge treacherous official
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Northern Song: What a Coincidence, I'm a Spoiled Noble Too 北宋：好巧我也是纨绔
The first story's pacing is a little slow and it's hard to revise, so just take your time reading! The Great Song: This is a subtle power fantasy, not an obvious one. It might leave you itching for more! You can learn history while reading the novel, as the Yang clan's descendants rise to prominence again. Women: Li Qingzhao, Li Shishi, Pan Jinlian, Chen Miaochang, and Meng Chan. Men: Su Shi, Fan Chunren, Zhe Keshi, Zhong Shidao, Han Shizhong, Yue Fei, and Yu Yunwen. This is the brilliant splend
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Reborn in the World of The Smiling, Proud Wanderer 重生笑傲江湖世界
The protagonist is reborn in the world of The Smiling, Proud Wanderer. What are the Five Mountains Sword Alliance, the Sunflower Manual, or the Dugu Nine Swords compared to doing whatever you please? The martial world is simply a place where people clash with one another.
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