Historically Respectful Fiction 尊重历史题材

1. 51 穿 Transmigrating Through History: Vast Huaxia, Conversations Across the Ages 穿越历史：泱泱华夏，对话古今 Ink-Dipping Guest落墨客Historical1.0M WordsCompleted After transmigrating, Huang Yuan discovers that he has become the youngest host at China Central Television, and a future star of the national broadcasting team. The station also decides to have him create a show that travels through history and brings ancient and modern figures face to face. The plan was to hire actors, but with the help of the System, Huang Yuan can actually cross through history and interview people from the past. Face-to-face with Zhu Yuanzhang, the Hongwu Emperor, Huang Yua 873Reads8.9Score—Shelves
2. 52 误 Lost in the Prosperous Tang Dynasty, Drunk on a Floating Life 误入盛唐醉浮生 Looking at the Missing Moon望缺Historical1.2M WordsCompleted One day, I accidentally stumbled into the prosperous Great Tang and became a nobody in Chang’an. The brightly lit, bustling streets of Suzaku Avenue, the poets and scholars who drank and caroused, the borderlands filled with the clamor of warhorses and weapons This was the best of times, and the most treacherous of worlds. Carrying memories that didn’t belong to this era, I hid my talents amid the lively bustle of the taverns. But when locusts swept across Guanzhong, Turkic cavalry came knockin 125Reads5.7Score138Shelves

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   If you want to read Zhenguan's strategy in Shuhuang, please don't leave! ✨ It's not mindless and it doesn't forcefully rewrite the ending. The male protagonist was so crazy in the early stage that he would do anything from beating up the envoys to reselling tributes. After getting married, I immediately realized the reality: if you indulge in your whim for a moment, your whole family will be buried with you. From then on, he lived and developed, and when Jing Zhaoyin circulated among the major factions in Guanlong and Shandong. There is a hidden story behind the case of Zhang Liang's 500-year-old adopted son. The history books cover up a fraud case involving military relatives, and vividly describe the emperor's intentions and the transfer of power. Li Zhi, Li Shimin, Zhang Liang, and Liu Jie are not paper people. Their human nature is complex, and the further they go, the higher they get.

3. 53 流 A Bloody Career: Li Si and the Qin Empire (Two-Volume Set) 流血的仕途：李斯与秦帝国（全二册） Cao Sheng曹昇Historical479k WordsCompleted In an age of heroes, Li Si was a commoner who came alone to Xianyang in pursuit of personal fulfillment and a career in government. He eventually became a favorite of King Ying Zheng of Qin. Cautious and discreet, he nevertheless repeatedly risked execution as he contended with Qin Shi Huang, the formidable ruler of a mighty empire, and maneuvered around his powerful rivals, Lu Buwei and Lao Ai. After years of biding his time and building strength, he finally rose to become the second most power 1.1kReads9.5Score324Shelves

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   As for novels, I like the first one. There is no system, no grandfather, and no brainless villain. This book respects history and allows me to see a different strong man! There are some other books that are also great!

4. 54 刀 The Last Echo on the Blade: The Glory of Famous Generals in a Chaotic Age 刀头上的绝响：乱世名将的荣耀之路 Xue Yi薛易Historical172k WordsCompleted Based on official historical records and blending fact with fiction, this book portrays the eventful lives of six renowned ancient Chinese generals: Tian Rangju, Wu Qi, Yue Yi, Wang Jian, Fan Kuai, and Han Xin. The book is divided into six volumes, each telling the story of one famous general. Placing these historical figures in the broader context of their times, the narrative stays true to the historical record and invents details only where the history is silent. It vividly brings to life the 274Reads9.4Score—Shelves
5. 55 大 The Great Qin Empire: Abridged Edition (Five-Volume Set) 大秦帝国：精华版（全五册） Sun Haohui孙皓晖Historical1.1M WordsCompleted During the Warring States period, when rival kingdoms battled for supremacy, Qin was a weak state on the northwestern frontier. Hemmed in by aristocrats at home and watched by powerful enemies abroad, it stood on the brink of extinction. At this critical moment, Qin produced a succession of wise rulers and able ministers. In just over a century, it went from a weak state that could only take a beating to an invincible power that swept all before it. After Duke Xiao of Qin took the throne, he rec 1.8kReads9.6Score325Shelves
6. 56 心 The Scheming Adopted Son Is Raising a Puppy Again Today 心机义子今天也在养小狗 Tofu Pudding and Crucian Carp豆花鲫鱼Two Male Leads379k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Younger top, two male leads, one-on-one romance, ancient military setting, alternate history, happy ending] [Nameless orphan × (supposed) bandit's adopted son] [The young master is always right] × [I've worked hard for years and don't want to do this anymore. I need to find a sucker to take over my job.] Sincere, passionate gong × gentle, scheming shou Their tangled love and hatred twists and turns, until it all comes to nothing, like flowers reflected in a mirror and the moon in wat 83Reads—Score—Shelves

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   In the ancient fictional setting, the interaction between the two male protagonists is humorous and loving.

7. 57 典 Treasures of China: Dialogues with the Ten Great Emperors from the Start 典藏华夏：开局对话十大皇帝 The Flames of War Rekindle烽火重燃Urban3.1M WordsCompleted Jiang Yi transmigrates and becomes the most promising host at the national television network. From the start, he's hosting "Treasures of China" and plans to find actors to portray the great figures of history. Luckily, the System arrives, granting Jiang Yi the power to cross between past and present and speak with historical figures! Li Shimin asks, “If I sign the Treaty of the Wei River with the Turks, will it keep my empire and people safe?” Jiang Yi replies, “Your empire will survive, but yo 30.3kReads9.5Score4.6kShelves

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   I was really excited when I watched this, and I highly recommend it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

8. 58 楚 Chu Xingyao 楚星谣 West Wind, Green Ant Wine西风绿蚁Eastern Fantasy454k WordsOngoing What happens when you travel to another era? In her previous life, Shui Yuan’s grandfather forced her to memorize books until she was sick of them. She swore she’d never study again. After transmigrating to this world, she realized that studying was still the way to go. After all, books hold houses of gold, and books hold beautiful women. The old man really was right. Her dream in her previous life was to face the sea, with spring flowers blooming. Her dream in this life is still the same. But s 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The heroic spirit of millions of Southern Chu kings, the free and easy behavior of thieves, the rivers and lakes and the court are seamlessly connected~

9. 59 回 Back in the Capital, the Brilliant Miss Is Famous Across the Land 回京后，神算大小姐名满天下 Bright Blue灿蓝Ancient Romance741k WordsCompleted [No romance + metaphysics + fortune-telling + satisfying read + secret identity + ghost-catching + lighthearted, no angst~] Yun Zhuo of the Xiao family was abandoned as a child. When her relatives come looking for her, she decisively returns to the capital to become a thorn in their side. Her birth mother says she’s uncouth and illiterate? But in the blink of an eye, she’s welcomed into the capital’s circle of master scholars, discussing poetry and prose and interpreting the fate of the world. T 153.5kReads9.6Score19.8kShelves

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   Yun Zhuo had just been recognized as a relative and returned home. The maids on the side quickly came forward and lowered their heads. They couldn't bear to speak: "Miss, Madam said... Please don't bring dirty things from outside to your home..."

10. 60 叮 Ding! With an Immortal Achievement, the Cousin Miss Starts Reading 叮，成就流芳百世，表小姐开卷了 Tianyang Peak, Who Loves Handmade Wheat Dumplings爱吃手工麦饺的天阳峰Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Xu Yue transmigrates into a book. She becomes the delicate, vulnerable cousin of the male lead in an examination-themed novel: her mother died young, she has no brothers and no one to rely on, and her family won't take her in, so she is awkwardly forced to live in the male lead's home. In her previous life, Xu Yue rose from being an orphan to earning a doctorate. She never believed in fate, and even though it was hard for women to get by in ancient times, she never stopped thinking about how to 197.6kReads9.6Score24.5kShelves
11. 61 科 Imperial Exam Triumph: The Strongest Female Grand Secretary 科举逆袭：最强女首辅 Dressed in Splendor宝妆成Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted After finally becoming the first female heir in her family, she opens her eyes and finds herself back before the revolution. Her father is dead from the start, leaving her with a frail mother and three beautiful older sisters. She is the only son who can carry on the Cheng family line... Cheng Qing looks down at her slightly developed chest, wondering what on earth went wrong. Surrounded by scheming wolves, Cheng Qing, now with a new soul in her body, sets herself two small goals: First, keep pr 12.7kReads9.5Score1.4kShelves
12. 62 我 Something's Off About My Old Man 我的老爹不对劲 Beyond the Mountain山的那边Historical1.7M WordsCompleted [Ensemble cast + imperial examinations + daily life + farming + court politics later on] Father and son join forces to build a Ming dynasty on which the sun never sets. Yan Xun transmigrates to the Ming dynasty and discovers that his father can do everything except study. His dad has so many secret identities, like an onion with layer after layer to peel back. Huh! If I push Dad hard enough to make him Grand Secretary, can I become a Junior Grand Secretary? The filial son Yan Xun sells everythin 25.7kReads9.5Score3.2kShelves

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