Any Fans of Historical Fiction? Alternate History Is Fine Too 有喜欢历史文的吗架空也好

1. 151 琏 The Happy Life of Second Master Lian 琏二爷的幸福生活 Qi Ao琦骜Female-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted Jia Lian transmigrates into the world of Dream of the Red Chamber and becomes the rakish young master Jia Lian. To make up for the regrets of millions of fans, Second Master Lian decides to take his wife and younger sisters and seek refuge with Lin Ruhai. “If Grandmother truly cares for me, how could she bear to make me leave my home and father?” Daiyu looks at Nanny Lai with red-rimmed eyes. “Who says the girls have no one to teach them? I’ve asked the Empress Dowager to send governesses!” “Who 361Reads6.5Score—Shelves
2. 152 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: Reborn as Jia Huan, with Lin Ruhai as My Mentor 红楼：重生贾环，家师林如海 The Master Doesn't Speak夫子不说话Historical3.7M WordsCompleted [Dream of the Red Chamber] [Reborn] [Imperial Examinations] [Jia Huan] [Lin Daiyu] [Ancient History] Jia Huan, a 21st-century Peking University PhD in materials science, dies suddenly after staying up for seven days to finish a project. He transmigrates into the world of Dream of the Red Chamber as Jia Huan, the illegitimate son of Jia Zheng. To change the Jia family's fate of being confiscated and left in utter ruin, Jia Huan decides to take the imperial examinations and change both his own des 912Reads7.9Score163Shelves
3. 153 我 My History Videos Are Driving the Ancients Crazy 我的历史视频，让古人破大防 Lan Yin, Who Loves Cute Dogs喜欢修勾的兰因Ancient Romance1.4M WordsOngoing An accident drains the energy from the Time Management Bureau's livestreaming System. After transmigrating through a space-time black hole, the System binds itself to an utterly ordinary college student. By livestreaming the videos she watches on her phone to the Myriad Worlds, it can absorb energy. [“The world belongs to you, and it belongs to us too.” “But when all is said and done, it still belongs to you.”] Who knows what kind of shock this line from a professor will bring to emperors, minis 8.5kReads8.0Score302Shelves

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4. 154 刷 Scrolling Short Videos: A Red Shock for the Ancients from the Start 刷短视频：开局给古人红色震撼 Xuan Bi宣笔Historical1.6M WordsOngoing A thousand years have passed, and Wei Wu swings his whip. The bleak autumn wind blows once more, but the world has changed. [Scrolling through the words and videos that set your blood racing in history. At the end of the video, there appears...] Ying Zheng: “This man actually said...” Liu Che: ... Li Shimin: ... Zhu Yuanzhang: ... The emperors of every dynasty are utterly horrified! Emperors of the dynasties: “Kneel before me!” “Don't kneel. Stand up!!!” [Scrolling: Brother Liu and The T 34.8kReads7.7Score1.4kShelves
5. 155 历 History: I! The Fake Emperor Who Rose to Power in the Tang Dynasty 历史：我！从大唐开始冒牌皇帝 Ethereal Sword Immortal缥缈剑仙Historical420k WordsCompleted From the start, he became Li Er's shadow. After Li Er disappeared, he began impersonating the emperor. To his surprise, this activated the Fake Emperor System and set him on the path of a false emperor, unlocking the ability to possess legendary heroes! He switches to the God of War Bai Qi and leaves the Turks drenched in blood, stunning all of Tang! He switches to Liu Bang, the founding emperor of Han, and with a seven-orificed, exquisite heart, sees through loyalty and treachery! He switches t 659Reads7.7Score—Shelves
6. 156 天 The Sky Screen Reveals the Past: The Qin Dynasty’s Second Emperor Is Actually Me 天幕盘点，秦二世竟是我自己 Qi Qi and Yu七七和玉Ancient Romance445k WordsCompleted [This is part of a series about live broadcasts on the sky screen! The title can’t be changed, but besides Great Qin, I’ll also write about other second dynasties] [Completed: Great Qin arc, Wu Zhou arc [Live-streamed historical reviews] [Strong heroine, female emperor] [Logic-free power fantasy] [The heroine likes to play dumb while keeping her true strength hidden. She is decisive but not heartless, and has a harem] In a single moment, Qin Changman transmigrated into the body of one of Empero 14kReads8.6Score773Shelves
7. 157 我 My Grandpa Is the Daoist Emperor 我爷爷是道士皇帝 Bald Li San光头李三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...” 85.2kReads9.0Score9.3kShelves

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   Historical fiction

8. 158 汉 The World of the Han 汉家天下 The Immortal Mage Who Can Cast Spells会施法的仙术士Historical1.6M WordsCompleted As Liu Rong, eldest son of Emperor Jing of Han and elder brother of Emperor Wu of Han, I am the heir to the legacy of the Wen and Jing eras, with the blood of Gaozu flowing through my veins and the Han dynasty's realm waiting to be inherited. I will forge a Han dynasty unlike any other. 1.4kReads8.3Score106Shelves
9. 159 汉 Emperor Wu of Han: The Young Marquis of the Champions 汉武：冠军少侯 Su Yuehe宿月禾Historical277k WordsCompleted (The male lead doesn't transmigrate. Huo Shan, who died at ten, is reborn, but his temperament hasn't changed much. The pace is fairly slow, and this isn't a pure wish-fulfillment story. There will be battles, but the main plot is palace intrigue.) The Champion of the Cavalry, his valor blazing in battle. Six great expeditions, advancing far; lightning strikes and thunder rolls. His horses drink at the vast sea, his tomb raised on Wolf-Dwelling Mountain. He secures the western reaches of the Yel 9.3kReads8.7Score509Shelves
10. 160 和 Everyone Was Shocked When We Shared Videos Across Eras 和近现代共享视频大家都震惊了 Four Seasons Mandarin四季漫橘Modern Romance143k WordsCompleted [Parallel Worlds + No CP + Fluff] Videos that Xu Linqing scrolls past on her phone are suddenly transmitted to different periods of the modern era. She has no idea, though, and just keeps watching videos for fun. Dealbreakers: No logic, all over the place. Just read it for fun. 7.5kReads8.4Score268Shelves
11. 161 大 Champion Marquis of the Han Dynasty: I Was Born Invincible 大汉冠军侯：我生来就无敌 A Breeze Cannot Dispel the Past清风吹不散前尘Historical1.0M WordsCompleted [Han Dynasty + Champion Marquis + No Cultivation + Weak System + One Female Lead, No Harem + Passionate] With his soul on the verge of fading away, he had no choice but to find a body to inhabit. To his surprise, that body belonged to the Champion Marquis himself, who had just died. After their souls merged, he inherited the Champion Marquis's final wish and went to war against the Xiongnu. He would not only earn the title of Fenglangjuxu, but also bring all nations to heel, forging an unbreakab 6.2kReads8.8Score411Shelves

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    Ding Dong: Your book has arrived

12. 162 我 My Years in the Great Ming 我在大明那些年 Qing Hong青红Historical8.5M WordsOngoing [The first long-life novel set in the Ming Dynasty on the entire internet] Li Qing transmigrates to the early Ming Dynasty and, through a twist of fate, becomes a disciple of Zhang Landa. He lives a carefree life for years. In the fifteenth year of the Hongwu era, Empress Ma falls gravely ill, and by chance, Li Qing becomes her attending physician. From then on, Li Qing begins his journey through the Ming Dynasty. He experiences the bloodshed and turmoil of the Hongwu era and gets caught up in t 266.6kReads9.4Score23kShelves
13. 163 绑 Bound to a Sky Screen, I Became a Sensation in Ancient Times by Spamming It 绑定天幕后，我靠刷屏爆红古代 Young Master of the Divine Dynasty神朝公子Ancient Romance332k WordsCompleted Su Miaomiao's phone becomes a live-streaming room on a sky screen spanning a thousand years. She scrolls past a [rustic village supercar], and the First Emperor comments: “Extravagant! How much iron does this vehicle use? How many armored soldiers can it carry?” She watches a [college entrance exam pep rally], and Emperor Wu of Han exclaims with delight: “Selecting officials through imperial examinations? Brilliant! Present the system to me at once!” She opens a [comedy edit of the An Lushan Reb 1.5kReads5.9Score—Shelves

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    These books are all historical

14. 164 穿 I Transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty, But Zhu Yuanzhang Wiped Out Ten Generations of My Family 穿越大明，但是被老朱诛十族 The Great Sage of Hetao河套大圣爷Historical1.0M WordsCompleted [No System] + [Political Intrigue] + [Passionate] + [Struggle for Supremacy] After transmigrating to the Hongwu era, I open my eyes to find myself in death row. Tomorrow, ten entire clans are to be executed because of their connection to the Blank Seal Case. This is the difficulty level from the start?!! But it doesn't matter. I'll step in when it counts! Zhu Yuanzhang: “Sir, I want to execute corrupt officials!” Liu Xiu: “No!” Zhu Yuanzhang: “Sir, I want to impose a maritime ban!” Liu Xiu: “No! 3.7kReads8.4Score203Shelves

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    It is indeed possible, not illusory, real

15. 165 我 I Switched Sides to Zhang Han and Rebuilt Great Qin, Leaving Liu Bang in Tears 我转投章邯再建大秦，刘邦哭麻了 Young Master Ying Gao公子嬴高Historical1.9M WordsCompleted Zhao Long transmigrates to the end of the Qin dynasty and joins Xiang Yu’s eight thousand Jiangdong troops. When Xiang Yu insults him after he offers a strategy, Zhao Long switches sides to Liu Bang and renders outstanding service. After the fiefdoms are assigned in Xianyang, Liu Bang is dissatisfied with the division of power. Secretly wary of Zhao Long’s achievements and suspicious of his identity, he angrily drives Zhao Long away and plots to kill him. Xiang Yu looks down on him, and Liu Bang 26kReads8.6Score2.7kShelves
16. 166 大 Great Qin: Fusu Is Demoted from the Start, So I Talk Him into Rebellion 大秦：开局扶苏被贬，忽悠他造反 Yu Lan Jin瑜兰瑾Historical3.2M WordsOngoing “Fusu, you already have an army of 300,000 at your command. Why haven’t you rebelled yet?” “Once Qin Shi Huang dies, Zhao Gao will forge the imperial decree and Hu Hai will take the throne. Don’t wait!” “March into Xianyang and force Qin Shi Huang to abdicate in your favor!” “Fusu, it’s cold. Put on a dragon robe to keep warm!” “What? The First Emperor is dead? Hu Hai has taken the throne? And he’s issued a decree ordering you to kill yourself? This is your chance! Come on, I’ll write you a proc 130.6kReads9.0Score10kShelves
17. 167 天 Sky Screen: When He Sees the Sixth-Generation Fighter 天幕：当他看到六代机 Guardian Sweetheart Amu-chan守护甜心亚梦酱Urban129k WordsCompleted [Originally completed, but someone insisted I copied my own book, so I had to revise it again and restore some chapters, including versions from before they were censored.] The protagonist is just a tool. System 00001 crossed the galaxy to Earth. It was supposed to find a Host and assign them a mission to show videos to the ancients. But by a twist of fate, it ended up inside a phone instead. Sigh, what can a System do? The sky screen appears across different eras, showing historical videos at r 166Reads6.5Score—Shelves
18. 168 天 Sky Screen Screening: Modern Life Stuns the Ancients! 天幕放映：现代生活震撼古人！ Withered Wood Adrift at Sea枯木浮海Historical643k WordsOngoing Liu Bin took a photo of the moon on a full-moon night and received the Moon Goddess's blessing. His eyes became connected to parallel worlds, projecting everything he saw into ancient times. Through his eyes, people of the past witnessed the sweeping changes and dramatic turns of modern history, the towering skyscrapers of the modern age, ordinary people living in comfort and plenty, and weapons of overwhelming power... They were all left stunned and fascinated. They saw military might. Qin Shi 49.3kReads7.4Score2.5kShelves
19. 169 我 I Lived from the Early Ming Dynasty to the Founding of the People's Republic 我从明初活到建国 Governor of Guangdong and Guangxi两广总督Historical3.0M WordsCompleted [Longevity] [Healing] [Feel-good power fantasy] In the fifth year of the Hongwu reign, Yang Xuan met Xu Da, who had returned from a failed northern campaign. To fill his belly, Yang Xuan agreed to become Xu Da’s disciple, beginning his years in the Great Ming dynasty. He lived through the bloodshed of the Hongwu era, witnessed the nations paying court during the Yongle era, and saw the prosperity of the Ren and Xuan reigns. He was Zhu Biao’s close friend and confidant. He was the person Zhu Di t 36.3kReads8.7Score3kShelves

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    I think this book is quite good. If you are interested, you can read it. It doesn't matter if you don't like it. After all, people have different tastes [laughing]

20. 170 三 Three Kingdoms: He Jin Offers Me to Empress Dowager He from the Start 三国：开局被何进献给何太后 Pudding Mantou布丁馒头Historical1.9M WordsCompleted Empress Dowager He, Lady Yin, Wu Xian, the five beauties of the Zhen family, Lady Zhang, Fan Yufeng, Gongsun Baoyue, Ma Yunlu, Lü Lingqi, Mi Zhen, Lady Huan, Cao Yuan, Cai Yan, Lady Cai, Huang Yueying, Fu Shou, Liu Mu, Liu Hua, Lady Tang, Lady Wu, Dong Bai... 9.6kReads8.2Score978Shelves

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    Three Kingdoms History 😁

21. 171 抗 War of Resistance: After Crossing the Grasslands, Old Li Rose to Power with Me 抗战：过草地后，老李跟着我崛起 I'm Old Zhan我是老战Urban2.8M WordsOngoing [No System, feel-good war-against-Japan story, decisive protagonist] Su Hua, an elite mechanical engineering soldier, transmigrates to the Songpan Grasslands. In 1935, he joins the Red Army and gathers up scattered, defeated soldiers. From the start, he leads Li Yunlong, Ding Wei, and Kong Jie out of the grasslands, demonstrating his formidable abilities and winning everyone over. To prepare for the war against Japan, Su Hua decides to lead his troops in establishing a new base and developing it 67.9kReads8.1Score4.4kShelves
22. 172 大 Great Tang: I Abducted Princess Changle from the Start 大唐：开局掳了长乐公主 Short-Tailed Little Monster短尾小怪Historical621k WordsCompleted Lin Chen transmigrates to the Tang dynasty and becomes a bandit. One day, while out and about, he meets a lovely young woman and gets into a misunderstanding with her. On a whim, he abducts her to the mountain stronghold to be his wife. He plans to settle down with her and spend his days helping the villagers farm. But before long, Li Shimin personally leads an army to surround the stronghold. Furious, he demands, “You insolent bandit! How dare you abduct my princess!” Lin Chen is completely bew 8.3kReads8.0Score530Shelves
23. 173 隋 Sui-Tang: The Li Family Broke Off the Engagement, So I'll Restore the Sui Dynasty 隋唐：李家悔婚，那我就匡扶大隋 Prince Langya琅邪王Historical1.2M WordsCompleted [The heroine's feelings change + never looking back + ruthless decisiveness + unifying the realm + expanding the empire] Qin Sheng unexpectedly transmigrated to Taiyuan at the end of the Sui dynasty. Knowing that the Li family would eventually seize the realm, he accepted Li Yuan's recruitment, devising many ingenious strategies and recommending numerous talented people. As a result, he won the favor of Li Yuan's daughter, Li Xiuning. Li Yuan originally promised that if Qin Sheng helped the Li f 23.2kReads8.1Score2.2kShelves
24. 174 三 Three Kingdoms: Cao Cao Overheard My Inner Thoughts, Though I Was Just Trying to Keep My Head Down 三国：苟神的我被曹操偷听了心声 Fined Into Bankruptcy for Being Handsome因帅被罚破产Historical2.7M WordsCompleted [System] + [cautious survival] + [laid-back] + [farming] + [dual protagonists] + [comedy] My name is Xiahou Zhe, Xiahou Dun’s younger brother. From the start, I became a low-ranking civil official in Cao Cao’s camp and awakened the power of Xiang Yu. But fighting battles is a high-risk job. What’s the difference between having only a 98 percent chance of winning and throwing your life away? My goal in life is to keep my head down, stay safe, and be a lazy fish by Cao Cao’s side, enjoying a quiet 15.5kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves
25. 175 三 Three Kingdoms: From the Start, I Snatch Cai Wenji and Drive Cao Cao Mad 三国：开局截胡蔡文姬，气炸曹操 Poor Scholars of the World天下寒士Historical207k WordsCompleted Li Heng transmigrated to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, became a city gate adjutant, and activated a clock-in-at-work System. All he had to do was clock in at work to receive all kinds of rewards. The Overlord’s martial arts, the Flying General’s archery, the Medicine King’s healing arts, the Spirit King’s horsemanship… Black-armored cavalry, Iron Eagle warriors, the Eastern and Western Bureaus… From the start, while guarding the city gate, he encountered Cai Wenji being kidnapped. He rescu 76Reads5.8Score—Shelves
26. 176 三 Three Kingdoms: From the Start, I Offered Cao Cao a Plan and Founded the Tomb-Raiding Corps 三国：开局献计曹操，成立摸金校尉 Twinkling Stars闪闪繁星Historical1.5M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, Yang Ling originally planned to assist Liu Bei and accomplish great things. But their views clashed, and after they argued, Zhang Fei gave him a sound thrashing. In a fit of anger, Yang Ling chose to join Cao Cao, who had only just started building his power. From now on, I, Yang Ling, have only three things to do: eat, sleep, and beat Liu Bei! Liu Bei: If only I had known Yang Ling was such a genius, I wouldn't have let him go so easil 5.3kReads8.9Score481Shelves
27. 177 三 A Han Dynasty Kinsman in the Three Kingdoms 三国之汉室宗亲 Three Spare Hours, No Dreamer三余无梦生Historical2.2M WordsCompleted No System, transmigration, passion, political intrigue... The protagonist transmigrates to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty and becomes a member of the imperial Liu clan. He arrives in a time of chaos, when the Han dynasty's authority flickers like a candle in the wind, on the verge of going out. Just then, the Han dynasty's Qilin emerges, restoring the court, steadying the people's hearts, driving back the barbarians, bringing peace to a chaotic age, and restoring the Han dynasty to glory. T 13.2kReads8.0Score766Shelves
28. 178 三 Three Kingdoms: I Save Cai Wenji from the Start 三国：开局救了蔡文姬 Little Pot Bro小锅哥Historical1.1M WordsCompleted [Fierce Struggle for Supremacy + Defying Fate + Upending the Three Kingdoms + Multiple Heroines] “Sister-in-law, don’t be afraid. In this chaotic age, I’ll win the realm for you!”… After transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms, he finds himself the younger brother of Wei Zhongdao, a gifted scholar destined to die young. His sister-in-law, Cai Wenji, is widowed before their marriage is even consummated, and the family faces crises on all sides, surrounded by powerful enemies! At the brink of life an 10.5kReads8.5Score1.2kShelves
29. 179 三 Three Kingdoms: Replacing Sun Ce from the Start, and Da Qiao Is Pregnant 三国：开局取代孙策，大乔怀孕了 Lie Flat Vegetable Dog躺平菜狗Historical534k WordsCompleted "Madam, you wouldn't want your Sun family to lose its standing, would you?" Who watches this kind of thing? At Gantolu Temple, in a bamboo grove. Amid a lecherous laugh, Tang Bin transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era and happens to come across a young nobleman harassing Da Qiao. At that moment, the Life Simulation System comes online. Tang Bin simulates Sun Ce and gains his abilities, killing the young nobleman with a single heart-piercing elbow strike. Da Qiao is convinced that Sun Ce has pos 3.6kReads8.7Score309Shelves
30. 180 操 Controlling the Ancestors: Creating a Millennium-Old Clan from the Chu-Han Contention 操控祖宗：从楚汉争霸创千年世家 Just Pay Me给钱就行Historical2.0M 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 90.7kReads8.9Score6.5kShelves

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    The author is a teacher and his writing style is very good. Let's see how one person creates a super family throughout Chinese history by continuously descending on his ancestors.

31. 181 封 Three Years in My Fief, and the Useless Prince Shocks the Court 封地三年，废物皇子震惊朝堂大佬 Daoist Wick灯芯道人Historical511k WordsCompleted [Alternate history + laid-back daily life + developing a fiefdom + a slight golden finger] Li Su, the useless prince hated by everyone in the capital, is driven from court and sent to Lingnan Prefecture, a desolate backwater, to fend for himself. Once-in-a-century earthquakes cut off the fiefdom from the outside world for three years, leaving Lingnan isolated from the court and the rest of the realm. Three years later~ Emperor Qian graciously permits the various regional princes to come to the 14.2kReads8.6Score700Shelves
32. 182 历 The Complete Collection of This Day in History 历史上的今天大全集 Muzhi牧之Historical366k WordsCompleted Today in History: The Complete Collection will take you into a rich and colorful world of history and culture, with detailed accounts of every event. Packed with images and written materials, it contains over a thousand entries and more than 500,000 characters, bringing you back to the memories of history. Let us look at history from a different angle and discover the fun of reading it. 14Reads8.8Score—Shelves
33. 183 替 Stand-In: Playing a Loving Father from the Start? 替身：开局扮演慈父？ Qian Li茜栎Historical366k WordsOngoing (Maps of major campaigns and battles are included at the end of the chapters...) I'm Alexei Sidorov. Three days ago, I was wielding a hoe in a wheat field in Irkutsk, with the scent of freshly turned black earth seeping beneath my fingernails. Now I'm staring into a cracked mirror in a bunker, repeatedly rubbing the skin over my Adam's apple. There should have been a two-centimeter diagonal scar there, but the skin is smooth now, like freshly turned black earth. Only when I swallow does it pull 131Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    No need to say much, you will know after seeing it

34. 184 大 Ming Dynasty: My Years as Zhu Yuanzhang's Heckler 大明，我给老朱当喷子的那些年 Qing Suisui卿岁岁Historical1.4M WordsCompleted If there’s anything you think could be improved, please point it out gently. I’ll make changes. Thank you. The protagonist’s official career: Investigating Censor, Supervising Censor, County Magistrate, Inspecting Censor and Deputy Censor-in-Chief, Censor-in-Chief, Grand Secretary of the Cabinet, Grand Secretary of the Hall of Cautious Diligence and Minister of Personnel. Gu Chen opens his eyes and finds himself in the Hongwu era of the Ming dynasty, as a low-ranking remonstrance official. He ha 60.2kReads9.1Score4.2kShelves

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    A very good fictional historical text. The first book teaches about time travel, recovery, and the thoughts of hundreds of schools of thought in becoming an emperor. The second book hopes that Lao Zhu will die every day, and then become an official and make a fortune.

35. 185 穿 Transmigrating to the Great Song: A Guide to the Civil Service Exam 穿越大宋之考公指南 It's Raining Hard, Bring in the Laundry!下大雨收衣服啦Historical643k WordsCompleted A serious historical novel featuring the imperial examinations, officialdom, a mix of classical and vernacular Chinese, a slow pace, political intrigue, highly intelligent characters, and military campaigns. This novel contains extensive classical Chinese, poetry, and archaic language. If that is not to your taste, please do not read it. Huang Zhongsi, a modern young man preparing for the civil service exams, transmigrates to a parallel world during the reign of Emperor Shenzong of the Northern 265Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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    [Laughing evilly][laughing evilly][laughing evilly]

36. 186 年 Only Eight Years Old, He Is Rushed Into Taking the Throne! 年方八岁，被仓促拉出登基称帝！ At Ease at the Edge of the World天涯逍遥Historical2.9M WordsCompleted After transmigrating into the imperial family of the Yu Dynasty, Chu Ling found himself a son born to a concubine, without power or influence, and with a weak maternal clan. It seemed his best option was to become an idle prince, surrounded by beautiful women, frequenting pleasure quarters and indulging in wine and song. But the new emperor died suddenly less than a year after ascending the throne, and fate played a cruel joke on Chu Ling, forcing him down an entirely new path! 13.1kReads8.6Score965Shelves

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    Not much at all

37. 187 大 Great Ming: The Murderous Prince Scared Old Zhu Half to Death from the Start 大明：杀星皇子，开局吓疯老朱 Somebody Named Yan烟某人Historical1.3M WordsCompleted After an accident, Zhu Su transmigrates to the Hongwu era of the Ming dynasty and becomes Zhu Yuanzhang’s fifth son, Zhu Su, Prince of Zhou, the full brother of Zhu Di, Prince of Yan. He is bound to a rather troublesome System that grants rewards for exposing secrets. And so he starts doing all sorts of strange things! "Congratulations, Host, on exposing the love-hate affair between Zhu Yuanzhang and Liu, the daughter of the wealthy Liu family of Fengyang" "Exposure successful! You have received 27.5kReads8.8Score866Shelves
38. 188 秦 Qin Shi: Ode to Qiao Song 秦时颂乔松 Edamame with Liquor毛豆佐酒Anime Fanfiction2.1M WordsCompleted What of the six states of Shandong? What of the anti-Qin alliance? What of the overlord of the northern lands? What of the king of the Western Regions? Even if the whole world turns against me and heaven and earth are turned upside down, I can still hold up the sky with one hand and keep it from collapsing! 9.1kReads8.3Score638Shelves
39. 189 重 Reborn as an Imperial Grandson: A Worthy Sage Grandson Can Bless Three Generations 重生皇孙：好圣孙可旺三代 Vegetarian Crocodile吃素的鳄鱼Historical246k WordsCompleted A strategist to the Prince of Qi is falsely accused of plotting rebellion, and his entire family is executed. After death, he is reborn as Xiao Chengyan, the eldest imperial grandson. With his new identity, Xiao Chengyan will begin his revenge and reclaim everything that belongs to him. 2.4kReads8.2Score—Shelves
40. 190 大 Great Ming: I Only Want to Marry My Childhood Sweetheart, but You Want Me to Become Emperor 大明：我只想娶青梅，你让我称帝 Empty Thoughts Startle the Sea空念惊海Historical424k WordsCompleted [Original Poetry + The Splendor of the Ming Dynasty + Political Schemes + A Loving Zhu Family + Six Dragons at Court!] Zhu Yu transmigrates to the Yongle era of the Ming Dynasty. After ten years of hard study, he places first in the imperial exams! He dreams of settling down somewhere quiet and spending his days with his wife by a warm hearth. Unexpectedly, on the very day he passes the exams, Xie Jin accuses him of cheating! Luckily, his [Intelligent AI System] awakens. [Ding-dong! System AI an 646Reads6.3Score101Shelves
41. 191 北 With Three Million Troops in Beiliang, Father Wants Me to Call Him Emperor 北凉拥兵三百万，父王让我叫上皇 Disco's Cat迪斯科的猫Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted With three thousand troops at his command, when the emperor orders a subject to die, he has no choice but to obey. With thirty thousand troops, the emperor is wise and benevolent, and the subject is willing to serve him like a dog or horse. With three hundred thousand troops, he can be cloaked in the imperial yellow and claim the throne. Xu Ping'an is different. He commands three million. After transmigrating to Liyang, Xu Ping'an becomes the eldest legitimate son of Xu Xiao, the King of Beilian 161Reads5.7Score124Shelves
42. 192 秦 The Legend of Qin: My Father Is Ying Zheng, and He Arranges My Marriage to Shao Siming 秦时：老爹嬴政，赐婚少司命 Listening to the Wind Speak All Night一夜听风说Anime Fanfiction657k WordsCompleted He transmigrates into the world of The Legend of Qin and becomes Ying Fuche, the First Emperor’s thirteenth son and the younger brother of Prince Fusu, born to the same mother. Deeply trusted by the First Emperor, he commands a formidable army. Ying Zheng: “Ched, you’ll be Fusu’s strongest support.” Ying Fusu: “I owe my life to Fuche. He risked everything to save me!” Meng Tian: “The 300,000 troops guarding the Great Wall await the prince’s orders!” Zhao Gao: “As long as the Thirteenth Prince is 14.3kReads8.5Score1.3kShelves
43. 193 穿 I Transmigrated into a Prince's Mansion and Became Immortal 穿越王府后长生不死 I Go to Bed Early But Still Can't Get Up睡得早也起不来Historical1.6M WordsCompleted [No heroine, depending on your perspective] + [Monk story] An immortal touches my head, and I receive eternal life when my hair is tied up. Li Changxiao returns to ancient times and gains the talent of immortality. He is a royal grandson of the Great Qin, once learning the sword from the Sword King, drinking with the God of Slaughter, and composing poetry with a Sage. He is a hidden wanderer of the Great Han, traveling north to the Xiongnu and assimilating countless people. He is a physician of 12.1kReads8.6Score721Shelves

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44. 194 玄 Xuanhuan: The Sickly Crown Prince Summons the Heavens and Crushes the World 玄幻：病太子召唤诸天，暴压天下 Tiger-Riding Immortal骑虎仙人Historical2.7M WordsOngoing He is the crown prince of the Eastern Palace, but he is gravely ill, his mother is dead, and his maternal relatives are gone. He has neither power nor influence. The emperor dislikes him and uses him as bait, setting off a struggle among the Nine Dragons for the throne and grooming the strongest successor. His brothers all want him dead. In the end, he even dies a miserable death, frozen by his personal eunuch. What a tragic crown prince. Li Jingyuan arrives in this body, activates the Great 101.1kReads7.4Score10.2kShelves
45. 195 秦 Qin Shi Huang: I Hear You Want to Execute Me, Old Zhu? 秦始皇：听说老朱你要砍我？ Stellar Fate星辰缘分Historical386k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + humor + alternate worlds + adventure + mystery + foreshadowing] History buffs who are sticklers for accuracy, beware. [Slow-paced at first, god-tier later!] After Qin Shi Huang unexpectedly acquired a magical device for traveling through time, he began taking emperors from different dynasties to travel through various eras and settings. But after one trip after another, they discovered that there was a shocking conspiracy behind it all... Qin Shi Huang and Zhu Yuanzhang arr 587Reads7.4Score103Shelves
46. 196 祖 The Ancestral Dragon Returns as Lord of All Worlds 祖龙归来万界之主 Qing Yangzi清杨子Eastern Fantasy414k WordsOngoing No System + ensemble cast + no female lead “The Great Wall still stands for miles, but Qin Shi Huang, the First Emperor, is long gone.” Time flows on. The Great Wall winds through the mountains like a coiled dragon, but the great emperor who once commanded the world has long since been swallowed by the dust of history. And yet, amid the endless flood of time, was he not the one lingering regret in the hearts of so many? Ten thousand years passed in the blink of an eye, and the world turned over 3Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 197 太 Legend of Taizi City 太子城传奇 Mujiu Zhi慕酒栀Historical488k WordsCompleted [No CP + Fusu fan + brotherly harmony + everyday life] Readers who care deeply about historical accuracy or airtight logic, beware. Potential pitfalls: There is no conflict or grudge between the characters. As a Fusu fan, the author will show him just a little extra favoritism. If you can't accept that, please go easy on me. Thank you for your support! What interesting things will happen when the crown princes who never ascended the throne throughout history arrive one after another in Crow 385Reads7.1Score—Shelves
48. 198 直 Livestream: Ying Zheng Leads the Team Through Infinite Realms 直播：嬴政带队通关无限 Chess and Ink in Jiangnan弈墨江南Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Alternate history + livestreaming + System + adventure + comedy + no romance] After Qin Shi Huang conquered the six kingdoms and unified the realm, he declared himself to have the virtue of the Three Sovereigns and the achievements of the Five Emperors. He prepared to perform the Fengshan Sacrifice on Mount Tai and report his accomplishments to Heaven and Earth. Just then, a gigantic screen appeared in the sky, with a set of numbers ticking down in its lower-right corner. Everyone understood wh 5.7kReads7.8Score642Shelves
49. 199 幼 Ferocious Kindergarten: Sizhi Leads the Way in Learning the Art of Insults 幼儿园凶猛，兕子带头学抡语 Tang Yiyi棠亿亿Historical1.1M WordsCompleted [Historical worlds + lighthearted + slice of life + slow-paced + no female lead + no harem] A seemingly ordinary kindergarten has students from every dynasty. Li Shimin's daughter, Xiao Sizi; Zhu Yuanzhang's eldest grandson, Zhu Xiongying; young Fusu; young Ying Zheng; young Zhu Gaochi; young Zheng Jing... The children go to school during the day and bring the latest news or things they've learned back to ancient times at night. Zhu Xiongying: “Father, hurry and save Mother! She'll have a diffic 6.3kReads8.9Score584Shelves
50. 200 穿 I Transmigrated to the Qin Dynasty and Became Qin Shi Huang’s Golden Finger 穿越大秦我成了秦始皇的金手指 Give Up and Let It Rotzy摆烂zyAncient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Ensemble Cast]+ [No Romance]+ [System]+ [Pocket Space]+ [Satisfying Story]+ [Pure Wish Fulfillment] The main characters are Ying Zheng, Li Shimin, Liu Che, Zhu Yuanzhang, and Zhu Di. The protagonist is practically a tool for the others. A rundown, an explanation, the sky screen, cultivation, righting past wrongs, changing history. I'm done holding back: I'll take them all down in one go. 4kReads8.8Score303Shelves

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