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I Like Historical Fiction and Hope to Learn Something from It 我喜欢看历史文,我希望从历史文可以学到点东西

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  1. 1 Taking Stock: Li Shimin, Governor of Asia, Stuns Every Dynasty 盘点:亚洲州长李世民,历朝轰动 Historical1.6M WordsOngoing [Historical rankings] + [Blood-pressure-raising comparisons] + [Spoiler comments] + ... Chen Yuan acquired a time-traveling historical video-editing System that let him edit videos and broadcast them to every dynasty through the sky screen! An idea struck him. He thought ranking videos were boring, so why not make a truly nasty comparison? It would be much more fun to pit emperors praised through the ages against those reviled for all time! First, show Zhu Di, who conquered the Mongols at Langj 78.3kReads8.9Score5.8kShelves
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  2. 2 The Benevolent Ancestor of the Tang Dynasty 【大唐仁祖】 Historical973k WordsCompleted [Golden Finger] [Transmigration] [Li Ke] [Political Intrigue] [History] From the start, he transmigrates into Li Ke. Facing certain death, he uses Li Shimin as a chess piece and goes head-to-head with the Changsun clan and the Guanlong aristocratic families, deftly resolving the struggle over the crown prince's succession. From the start, he is trapped in a dead end: Changsun Wuji has already begun plotting to frame him, and the deadly purge of Zhenguan Year 17 is less than six years away. He 7kReads—Score652Shelves
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  3. 3 Usurping Jin: Wang Ningzhi's Rise from the Ashes 篡晋,王凝之的逆袭人生 Historical1.4M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the Eastern Jin dynasty, he becomes Wang Ningzhi, a man later generations will laugh at. He has little talent, yet marries Xie Daoyun, famed for her poetic gift and graceful bearing. This world is absurd, too. Huan Wen is copying Zhuge Liang's homework, Xie An is repeating Yin Hao's script, and everyone has their own schemes. Nobody takes the Sima clan on the throne seriously. Starting out as a renowned gentleman, he enters the treacherous court, becomes a strategist, ris 8.5kReads8.7Score843Shelves
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  4. 4 Chancellor, the Supplies for the Northern Campaign Have Arrived from the Future 丞相,后世的北伐物资到了 Historical1.8M WordsCompleted [My new book is out. It covers the second half of the story about netizens supplying Zhuge Liang’s northern campaigns.] According to incomplete statistics, the supplies that netizens from later generations wanted to send to support Zhuge Liang’s northern campaigns included, but were not limited to, instant noodles, KFC, pork trotter rice, Shaquille O’Neal, a Tyrannosaurus rex, a Star Destroyer, college students, the Five Tiger Generals at their peak, Sun Wukong, Li Shimin, a hundred heavy machin 5.4kReads9.4Score546Shelves
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  5. 5 History Livestream: Randomly Taking Out an Ancestor 历史直播间:随机创死一位老祖宗 Ancient Romance3.3M WordsOngoing Tang Xinxin graduated with a history degree only to find herself unemployed. She decides to travel and livestream history lessons, never imagining that her broadcasts would reach across all of history, where the ancestors themselves could watch. [Today we're visiting Qin Shi Huang's mausoleum!] Qin Shi Huang: “My mausoleum!” *faints.jpg* [Come on, Li Erfeng, the Young Master of Taiyuan: here's the stone carving of a steed that was stolen!] Emperor Taizong: “My Zhaoling steed, Sa Lu Zi!! Mobilize 31.9kReads8.2Score2.4kShelves
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  6. 6 Disguised as a Man in the Qin Dynasty, Ying Zheng Treats Me Like a Brother 女扮男装穿大秦,嬴政把我当兄弟 Ancient Romance582k WordsCompleted [Completed] [Transmigration + lighthearted + farming + I give Brother Zheng a map of the world] The darling little teacher, adored by all and surrounded by 88 rough-and-tumble men, transmigrates into the apple of Emperor Qin Shi Huang's eye. One day, Qiyuan accidentally mistakes Qin Shi Huang Ying Zheng, who has come calling, for an ordinary merchant named Old Zhao. “Old Zhao? Don't just stand there. Come on in, let's talk!” Ying Zheng: “You're saying immortality is a lie? The elixir is a lie to 3.8kReads9.3Score486Shelves
  7. 7 Master Calligrapher? Poet Immortal? Chief Minister? That's Right, I'm All of Them 书圣?诗仙?首辅?没错,都是我 Historical834k WordsOngoing In his previous life, Cui Xian was a PhD in Chinese Language and Literature from a top-tier university. In this life, he transmigrates to ancient times into a poor family with humble origins. There’s a destitute household, a pregnant mother, older siblings still young, a father who has failed the imperial exams six times, and a grandmother whose obsession with her son placing high in the imperial examinations has driven her to delusion. And then there’s Cui Xian, who is only eight years old. Cui 34.5kReads9.4Score3.4kShelves
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  8. 8 The Hundred Officials Go Crazy After the First Emperor Hears Their Thoughts! 被始皇读心后,文武百官卷疯了! Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Mind Reading + Developing the Qin Empire + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Infrastructure Building + No Romance + Everyone’s Favorite + A Cast of Smart Characters] The genius PhD Gu Lingxue woke up one day and transmigrated to the Qin dynasty! With a wave of her little hand, she decided to become an official! If she became an indispensable favorite of Qin Shi Huang, wouldn’t she be able to make the rules? Just as she was drawing up all kinds of development plans, she never expected Ying Zheng to hear 21.6kReads9.2Score3kShelves
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  9. 9 Ying Zheng: W-W-Wait, She's My Sister? 嬴政:这这这这这是我妹? Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Apocalypse transmigration to Qin + Superpowers + Pocket Dimension + No Romance + Original Setting + Bandit Heroine] “An assassin? You’re asking for death!” Chen Ci, a superpowered survivor of the apocalypse, comes to her senses and finds a sword at her throat?! She’s covered in zombie blood, gripping a Tang Hengdao, and can’t understand a word anyone’s saying? First, she’ll fight them. They can talk later! Then she remembers her telepathy and instantly understands the voice of her ancestor: “Fu 10.3kReads8.9Score1.7kShelves
  10. 10 Prime Minister Zhuge's Southern Campaign 诸葛丞相南征 Historical630k WordsCompleted Zhuge Liang, chancellor of Shu, personally led his troops on a southern campaign. First, they entered from Anshang County in Yuejun Commandery, then directed Ma Zhong's forces southeast from Bo Road into Zangke Commandery. Li Hui's forces followed the mountain roads from Pingyi to attack Yizhou Commandery in Jianing, circling around to strike from the rear. Zhuge Liang led the central army from Bo County into Anshang and advanced to Bishui. They pacified the four commanderies of Nanzhong, crosse 3Reads—Score—Shelves
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  11. 11 Red Star Double Crossing: Selling Supplies in Northern Shaanxi 红星双穿:我在陕北卖物资 Urban703k WordsCompleted College student and courier Su Wen gains the ability to transmigrate to a parallel timeline in northern Shaanxi during the Republican era, thanks to a Red Star pendant. (I’m not good at writing introductions, so please check out the story itself. Lots of people have copied this book. You know what I mean...) 12.6kReads8.2Score724Shelves
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  12. 12 Passing Myself Off as a Langya Native 冒姓琅琊 Historical1.5M WordsOngoing (Also known as “The Matter of Me Pretending to Be a Nobleman of the Southern Dynasties”) To transmigrate isn’t a dinner party. It’s a deadly game at every turn. The south is beautiful, yet lofty ambitions often fade away. Since ancient times, the Southern Dynasties have been weak, their heroes short-lived. No golden finger, no System, and no second chance at life. Everything starts from zero! Original owner’s memories: none! Identity: none! Supplies: none! When transmigration becomes reality, ho 546.9kReads9.7Score62.7kShelves
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  13. 13 Transported to the Han Dynasty: Lazing Around Beside Emperor Wu 穿到大汉:苟在武帝身边摸鱼摆烂 Historical2.0M WordsOngoing [Transmigrated with no romance, a farming-focused everyday-life story, an official who coasts to success] He transmigrates to the Jian Yuan era of the Western Han dynasty and becomes a descendant of Xiao He. His family has fallen on hard times, and he crosses paths with Emperor Wu, Liu Che. The protagonist, Xiao Fei, travels from Feng County in Pei Commandery to Chang’an, the capital of the Han. There, he meets one historical figure after another: Liu Che, Wei Qing, Han Yan, Ji An, Li Guang, Tia 1.9kReads6.7Score100Shelves
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  14. 14 A Survival Guide to the Yellow Turbans 黄巾求生指南 Historical2.6M WordsCompleted [Transmigration] + [No System] + [Power Struggles] + [Farming] + [Harem] + [Powerful Official] + [Overthrowing the Han] [Based on official history, not Romance of the Three Kingdoms.] Zhang Xin transmigrated to the end of the Han Dynasty and became a Yellow Turban rebel. He had planned to pack up and run, then pass his days following the script of history. Instead, he was forced to become commander of the last Yellow Turban army. From then on, a great warlord emerged from nowhere. He crushed the 63.2kReads8.7Score6.2kShelves
  15. 15 Late Han: Conquering the World from the Grasslands 汉末之称霸从草原开始 Historical1.1M WordsCompleted Li Yang, a modern man, transmigrates into the late Han Dynasty and becomes a concubine-born son of the Li family in Zhuo County, Youzhou! Because he is a concubine-born son and his mother is a Xianbei woman, Li Yang is shunned and looked down on by his clan. A thick layer of ice does not form in a single day, and hearts do not grow cold overnight! After enduring endless humiliation and ridicule, Li Yang loses all hope and decides to take his mother into the grasslands, a place that strikes terro 16.9kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves
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  16. 16 Ma Boyong’s Hilarious Brief History of China 马伯庸笑翻中国简史 Historical97k WordsCompleted This is the most concise and vivid history of China. The “literary genius” Ma Boyong covers the centuries from the Warring States and the Qin and Han dynasties through to the late Qing and the Republic of China, sketching the threads of Chinese history in just a few strokes. He breaks away from the traditional approach of writing history through political events and the succession of emperors, instead weaving the past together around the novel theme of “the virtues of dynasties.” His sharp comme 4.4kReads9.2Score967Shelves
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  17. 17 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 5.7kReads9.0Score323Shelves
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  18. 18 Qi Refiners in the River of History 历史长河中的炼气士 Eastern Fantasy380k WordsOngoing He once witnessed the King of Qin unify the six states and the rise and fall of dynasties. He lived through Emperor Wu of Han’s campaigns against the Xiongnu, and the decree that any who offended the Han would be put to death. He heard of the elegant lives of the Wei, Jin, and Three Kingdoms eras, and the openness of the Zhenguan and Kaiyuan periods… He is a Qi Refining cultivator. Qi Refining cultivators breathe in vital energy to attain immortality. This is a tale of immortality through the ag 5.2kReads8.7Score316Shelves
  19. 19 Great Ming: I Sent You to Rule Your Fief, So Why Are You Uniting the World? 大明:让你就藩,你统一全球? Historical504k WordsOngoing [Agriculture]+ [Power Fantasy]+ [Conquest]+ [Mass Recruitment]+ [Unifying the World] In the twenty-second year of the Hongwu reign of the Ming dynasty, Zhu Yuanzhang ordered the seas closed. Zhu Gui, a prince of the dynasty who had awakened the wisdom of his past life and the knowledge of a colonial empire, knew that the Ming would miss the Age of Exploration by shutting itself off from the world. He therefore submitted a memorial urging the court to reopen the seas and asked to be granted Qiong 38Reads7.1Score—Shelves
  20. 20 Saddling Up in the Waning Tang Dynasty 秣马残唐 Historical3.3M WordsCompleted He transmigrates to the end of the Tang Dynasty and becomes a refugee on the verge of starving to death. The moment Liu Jing opens his eyes, he sees a tragic world of warring fiefdoms, endless conflict, and people living in misery. Corpses litter the land, and for hundreds of miles, not a wisp of cooking smoke rises. Yet he also sees the romance of warhorses and flashing weapons, of heroes with the courage to swallow the world. This is the worst of times, and the best of times. Looking back at t 103.5kReads8.4Score10.3kShelves
  21. 21 Reborn in Dream of the Red Chamber as Jia Huan, the Concubine’s Son 重生红楼之庶子贾环 Historical2.5M WordsOngoing A doctor transmigrates into the Jia household of the Jia family in Dream of the Red Chamber, becoming Jia Huan, the most useless son born to a concubine. Follow his efforts as he rises step by step, blooms like a lotus, escapes his predicament, and makes up for the story's many regrets. 71.8kReads9.1Score5kShelves
  22. 22 A Commoner's Road to Kingship in Mount & Blade 平民皇帝的骑砍路 Historical1.1M WordsCompleted [Transmigration to Another World + Chinese-Style Farming + Martial Arts Champion + Lawyer and Judge + King of Mount and Blade + Conquest of the World] Luo Bai transmigrates to a medieval world and becomes an ordinary farmer under the Noma Empire. In this feudal age of hereditary nobility, he will seize control of his own destiny and become the Liu Bang of this other world. He will give serfs land of their own, give soldiers the chance to become generals, free people from the chains of religion, 2.6kReads8.2Score261Shelves
  23. 23 Three Kingdoms: Their Generals’ Skills Seem a Little Off 三国:他们的武将技不太对劲 Historical1.4M WordsOngoing [Absurd Three Kingdoms, the wildest unofficial history, pure comedy, and unhinged nonsense] In this world, famous generals all have special martial skills. Guan Yu’s Green Dragon Slash can cleave through city walls. Zhang Fei’s battle roar can make his enemies tremble with fear. Zhao Yun has infinite stamina, charging into enemy ranks and taking heads amid a thousand troops. The late Eastern Han dynasty is in chaos. The shameless Liu Bei, cautious Guan Yu, and righteous Zhang Fei join the eighte 205.7kReads8.2Score28.6kShelves
  24. 24 The Tides of Peasant Rebellions [Livestream] 那些农民起义的波涛【直播】 Historical3.2M WordsOngoing Chen Sheng’s call to arms at Daze Village raised the curtain on the peasant uprisings. It was the people’s last resort after being driven to desperation, and a series of warnings ringing in the court’s ears. The story of the peasant uprisings is broadcast to every dynasty in different eras: emperors, officials, and common people alike. Read this first: 1. This story has no protagonist, only a playback device (you could think of it that way). 2. This story does not deny the achievements or abilit 7.5kReads8.2Score418Shelves
  25. 25 The Great Qin Empire 大秦帝国 Historical4.0M WordsCompleted In the final years of the Warring States period, when rituals and music had fallen into disrepair and rival powers fought for supremacy, Qin faced the threat of annihilation, surrounded by powerful states. Yet it rose from among them through brutal competition. Beginning with Duke Xiao of Qin, the state weathered hardship, enacted sweeping reforms, upheld the rule of law, and unified its policies. It took more than 160 years and the unwavering efforts of six generations of leaders to bring about 4.9kReads9.6Score1kShelves
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  26. 26 The Chat Group Didn't Arrive Until I Became Planetary Governor 朕都成球长了聊天群才来 Historical1.2M WordsCompleted Reborn in the womb as Zhu Houcong, the Taoist emperor of the Ming dynasty, he successfully cultivates immortality, overcoming all techniques with sheer force. He reforms the army and bureaucracy, leads the Ming dynasty into the Age of Discovery, and unifies the world. Then a System descends from the heavens, opening an emperors' chat group across the heavens. The more fortune the dynasties under his rule accumulate, the faster his cultivation advances, until he becomes an ancestral immortal. If 2.1kReads7.2Score131Shelves
  27. 27 I Was About to Rebel, but Zhu Di Awakened a Golden Finger 我刚要造反,朱棣却觉醒了金手指 Historical4.6M WordsCompleted [Ming Dynasty charmer + father’s resignation, son’s delight + simulator + two golden fingers] In the sixteenth year of Yongle, Zhu Gaoshuo transmigrates to another version of the Ming Dynasty and becomes Zhu Di's fourth son. With three dragons and two pythons around him, he had planned to live quietly and enjoy his life as a prince. But to his surprise, he attracts the spirits of legendary figures from history. The First Emperor Ying Zheng, Xiang Yu the Conqueror, Chancellor Zhuge Liang, the God 19.2kReads8.8Score1.7kShelves
  28. 28 Damn It, Who Says I'm Not a Eunuch Faction Member? 混账,谁说我不是阉党 Historical3.2M WordsCompleted In an age when everyone is rebelling, to survive, you have to be more ruthless than every rebel king. You have to become the greatest rebel king of all. Take down Gao Yingxiang first, then Zhang Xianzhong, then Li Zicheng, and after that, go straight for the Eight Banners. You Manchus, your emperor is back. 389.2kReads9.3Score58kShelves
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  29. 29 Three Kingdoms: The Son of Heaven? The Strongest Army Wins! 三国:天子?兵强马壮者为之! Historical3.2M WordsOngoing [Martial warrior] [Feel-good read] [No System] [Commoner origins] [Warlord] [Overbearing] [General Who Shakes the Heavens] At the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, the imperial court was corrupt, eunuchs and imperial in-laws fought endlessly, and powerful local clans and wealthy families seized land. The rich owned fields stretching to the horizon, while the poor had nowhere to plant a foot. Commoners had no way to serve their country. Starving and desperate, they had only one choice: take up a bl 37.4kReads8.6Score2.4kShelves
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  30. 30 My Grandpa Is the Daoist Emperor 我爷爷是道士皇帝 Historical3.1M WordsCompleted His grandfather practices Daoist arts and seeks medicinal remedies. He won't live in the imperial palace, preferring a Daoist temple... His father is a womanizer who stays in the palace, working tirelessly as a busy little bee in the imperial harem... Young Zhu Yijun quietly watches them perform from the sidelines, thinking to himself, “Now that you're done, it's my turn to put on a show...” 75.8kReads9.0Score7.2kShelves
  31. 31 Your Family Has Been Merchants for Three Generations? Mine Has Served as Officials for Two Thousand Years 你家三代从商?我家做官两千年 Historical1.9M WordsOngoing A story of a millennium-old clan and its ancestors After graduating from university, Chen Cheng gained the ability to travel through time, going back and forth across history to control his own ancestors! If he can't get rich in the present, he'll start in ancient times! He takes a leg from Xiang Yu during the Chu-Han Contention, becomes Emperor Wen of Han's tutor amid the Lü Clan Disturbance, pushes through reforms in Emperor Jing of Han's era, and turns the tide in the late Eastern Han! The Ji 94.3kReads8.9Score7.7kShelves
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  32. 32 This Great Wei Could Just as Well Be Ruled by the Xiahou Clan 这大魏,亦可姓夏侯 Historical1.8M WordsCompleted In the late Three Kingdoms period, the realm is divided among three powers. The Wei imperial clan is dwindling, while the great families watch hungrily from the sidelines. Xiahou Xian is reborn as Cao Cao's grandson. As a third-generation official of Wei, he will never let the Sima clan seize the imperial throne in this life. Sima Yi: Even if I wanted to seize power, where are my trusted followers? And where are my sons? Sima Shi: Father, when will I be able to enter government service? Sima 15.1kReads8.9Score1.5kShelves
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  33. 33 The Emperor’s Bow of the Red Chamber 红楼帝弓 Historical1.0M WordsCompleted [No System + intellectual battles + political intrigue + everyday life] Every line is stained with bitter tears, every page filled with absurdity. You might think this is merely a tale of infatuated, indulged young men and women behind closed doors, but who could know that the rise and fall of the world are all intertwined? Are the fortunes of the four great families destined to change? Is the dynasty beset by internal and external threats destined to fall? Must the path to a noble title and hig 54.6kReads9.2Score4.1kShelves
  34. 34 The Ming Dynasty: Li Jinglong’s Unusual Life 大明,李景隆的别样人生 Historical2.3M WordsCompleted I am Li Jinglong. This is my story, and the story of the Great Ming. 178.9kReads9.2Score19.9kShelves
  35. 35 Regrets of History 历史的遗憾 Historical135k WordsCompleted The Regrets of History combines history and literature, using clear, logical prose to tell the stories of famous historical figures and objectively recreate some of history’s most lamentable events. Drawing on works such as Zizhi Tongjian and Records of the Grand Historian, the author strives to reconstruct the facts and explore little-known stories about historical figures. The book also offers a thorough analysis of important events, seeking to present history as it really was. While respectin 2kReads9.2Score663Shelves
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  36. 36 History Lost Overnight? I'll Bring It Back to Life 一夜之间历史断层?我来重现历史 Urban4.3M WordsOngoing Zhao Hong transmigrated to a parallel world where the “National Destiny Arena” had appeared. People had to use keywords to select talent cards and train their champions to compete in the arena. But the history of Xia had been erased, causing the nation to suffer defeat after defeat in the arena. Five hundred million people were even forced to eke out a living on just one-tenth of their original territory! Among all the keyword-linked cards known in Xia, the strongest was titled “Peerless General 21.2kReads9.0Score1.7kShelves
  37. 37 Starting with Ying Zheng: Emperors of Every Dynasty Arrive One After Another 从嬴政开始:历代君王陆续降临 Historical1.0M WordsCompleted [Lighthearted + humorous + adventure] History buffs, enter at your own risk After Qin Shi Huang died, he was transported to a walled city. One day inside equaled one year in the outside world. Each time the city gates opened, the setting was different, bringing all kinds of fantastical adventures. On the third day, Hu Hai arrived. “Father, you have to get justice for me!” Twelve days later, Liu Bang arrived. “Brother Zheng, don't tell me you still don't know your Qin has fallen!” Wang Mang arriv 70.6kReads9.6Score8kShelves
  38. 38 My Lord, Are You a Woman? 主公,你是女子? Ancient Romance4.1M WordsCompleted [Publication rights signed] [Strong heroine + political intrigue + turbulent times + power struggles + ensemble cast] She’s fleeing from the start, a female warlord in a chaotic age. Lin Zhihuang, originally named Lin Zhihuan, transmigrates as a county magistrate’s daughter, only to find tens of thousands of refugees attacking the city from the start! While others transmigrate into palace or household intrigue, she transmigrates straight into a chaotic age and a desperate flight from famine. The 65.3kReads9.4Score9.6kShelves
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  39. 39 I Don't Know That I'm the First Emperor's Older Sister 我不知道我是始皇他阿姐 Ancient Romance589k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + A System for Fixing Unresolved Regrets + Lighthearted + No Romance] Zhao Yue has a sharp tongue. She transmigrates as Ying Yue, a daughter from a remote branch of an unloved royal family in Zhao, so far removed from the main line she doesn't even qualify to haul bricks for the First Emperor. At least, that's what she thinks. Every day, she racks her brains trying to keep her family from meeting a terrible end. She has only just begun when her parents run off. No matter. She can 4kReads9.0Score539Shelves
  40. 40 Building a Thousand-Year Clan, Starting in the Western Han Dynasty 从西汉开始,建立千年世家 Historical229k WordsOngoing [Millennia-old clan + imperial tutor + history + scholar-officials in feathered robes…] Liu An transmigrates to the Western Han dynasty, more than two thousand years in the past. Emperor Gaozu of Han, Liu Bang, has already died, and Empress Lü holds all the power. To restore the Han dynasty, he raises an army as the Prince of Liaodong to put down the rebellion, and goes on to establish a family clan that will endure for a thousand years. … Later generations record: The Liu clan of Liaodong bega 3.2kReads8.6Score200Shelves
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  41. 41 Tales from the Han Dynasty 汉朝时期那些事 Historical1.1M WordsCompleted At the end of the Qin dynasty, the realm fell into chaos and heroes rose up everywhere. Chen Sheng, Xiang Liang, Xiang Yu, Zhang Han, Liu Bang, and countless other heroes burst onto the stage. The book’s battle scenes are grand and sweeping, one after another, each packed with explosive action and never a dull moment. Its heroes are vividly portrayed, and their clashes are thrilling and spectacular. The story twists and turns, with memorable episodes, while the writing is witty and humorous, bri 723Reads8.2Score—Shelves
  42. 42 A Book That Unlocks the Allusions of History 一本书读通历史典故 Historical169k WordsCompleted Over five thousand years of Chinese history, our ancestors have left us a precious legacy of civilization. Written in a rigorous yet accessible style and presented in a fresh, engaging layout, A Book That Brings Historical Allusions to Life paints a magnificent portrait of five thousand years of Chinese history. Here you will find tragic and inspiring heroes, gripping tales of war, institutions that enlightened future generations, brilliant and enduring wisdom, and cultural masterpieces that hav 52Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  43. 43 Love in the Northern Song 北宋之恋 2.0M WordsOngoing Zhang Bingke, a modern plastic surgeon, unexpectedly transmigrates to the Northern Song during the reign of Emperor Renzong. Armed with modern medical skills and ideas from a thousand years in the future, she enters the turbulent political game played by Song, Xia, and Liao. On one side is Zhao Zhen, the young emperor who has kept his harem empty for eight years, waiting for her in the depths of the palace at Bianjing. On another is Lin Xi, an imperial guard of the Imperial City Department, who 12Reads—Score—Shelves
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  44. 44 The Texture of History (Six-Volume Set) 历史的温度(全六册) Historical1.5M WordsCompleted Do even brilliant scholars and Hanlin academicians face uncertainty and difficult choices? Can executives or intellectuals ever escape the temptations of human nature? Should you become emperor or serve as an imperial tutor, advance or retreat? Should you risk your life in battle or surrender? These were choices faced by countless historical figures, and they are choices we still often face today. There are always times when we find ourselves at a crossroads, forced to decide. When we read histo 467Reads9.5Score104Shelves
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