Looking for Historical Novels That Treat Zhu Di a Little More Kindly 求对朱棣友好一点的历史小说
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Zhu Di: I Just Put Down the Jingnan Rebellion, and Your Sky Screen Exposes Me? 朱棣：我刚靖难，你天幕曝光我？
(The rating has just opened, so it may rise gradually later.) The sky screen appears, presenting emperors of every dynasty with a rundown of the ten illegitimate heirs who fought their way to the throne. The eldest legitimate son? Just a stepping stone to trample on! When it comes to the throne, there are no brothers! Come on, let's settle this head-on, just like the Xuanwu Gate coup! Zhu Yuanzhang: “You rotten soldier, Zhu Di! How did you become emperor?!!” Zhu Di: “Come on, give me a break, F
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I Watch Videos That Connect to Ancient Times, and Every Dynasty Loses Its Cool 我刷视频通古代，各朝破防
College student Qin Xi accidentally connects to ancient times while scrolling through videos, and then... Ying Zheng: What? My Great Qin only lasted two generations?! Fusu, how did you manage to become emperor? What? Hu Hai became the Second Emperor of Qin, then had his entire family executed! Kill him! Liu Che: My Champion Marquis died at only twenty-four?!! Impossible! Absolutely impossible! Cao Cao: So in the end, the empire went to the Sima family, and they even murdered my great-grandson in
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Revealing the Ming Dynasty's Future: Zhu Di Rebuilds the Great Ming 剧透大明朝，朱棣再造大明
What? You're telling me I climbed out of my coffin in the thirty-fifth year of Hongwu and passed down the throne? What?! You're telling me that ugly face is me? What?!! You even dared to alter the Veritable Records of Taizu? What?!!! You even moved the capital? You left me in Yingtian? What?!!!! You're calling him Emperor Chengzu of Ming?!! Did our Ming dynasty only last two generations?! Zhu Yuanzhang's blood pressure soars: Bring me the whip!! [A sky screen appears, revealing future his
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- 4 History Sky Screen: The Yongle Emperor 历史天幕：永乐大帝 Zhu Yuanzhang: “Fourth, did you usurp the throne? You son of a... Well done! Biao'er, I'm sorry, but this is all for the sake of the Ming Dynasty.” Zhu Biao: “Father, so love can just disappear, then?” Xu Da: “I always thought Zhu Laosi was an ignorant fool. But now... dear son-in-law, the Xu family has landed itself a powerful ally!” 207Reads6.2Score—14d adds
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Great Ming: This Time, There Will Be No Regrets! 大明：这次将没有遗憾！
The twenty-second year of Yongle, Yumuchuan. Zhu Di lay on his sickbed as his consciousness slowly faded. He thought his life was about to end just like this: decisive and ruthless, feared throughout the realm, yet utterly alone. Zhu Di: I really don’t want to be emperor! System: Yes, I know. Empress Ma: Fourth son, get on your knees. Your mother has a favor to ask. Zhu Biao: You really are a wonderful younger brother, Fourth! Zhu Yuanzhang: My dear, that thick-browed Zhu Fourth tricked me! Zh
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A Tale of Two Ming Dynasties: Zhu Yuanzhang Asks Me to Become Empress 双大明对比：朱元璋求我当女帝
[Female-oriented Ming dynasty transmigration + sky screen comparisons and rankings + a true female lead] After transmigrating to the Ming dynasty, she becomes Zhu Ling, Zhu Yuanzhang’s eldest granddaughter. She prefers armor to fine clothes, rides across battlefields, defends her country, and earns great honors, only to be framed and thrown into prison. Zhu Yunwen and his mother are thorns in her side, and they repeatedly try to kill her. Zhu Yuanzhang favors men and insists that she obey the Th
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- 7 Great Ming: I, Zhu Di, Marry the Princess of Yan from the Start 大明，我，朱棣，开局迎娶燕王妃 He transmigrates to the ninth year of the Hongwu era as the young Zhu Di. From the start, he marries Xu Miaoyun, activates the System, and gains the power of Xiang Yu multiplied tenfold. He then demonstrates his martial prowess in Fengyang, forms the Three Yan Guards, and marches north into the desert. Leading his guards in person, the young Zhu Di captures the Northern Yuan royal court, becoming the brightest star in the Ming dynasty overnight! Behind his dazzling rise is a host of devoted foll 5.2kReads8.6Score35714d adds
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Great Ming: I Transmigrate Across the Dynasties, and My Name Matches Old Zhu’s Son 大明：历朝穿越，我和老朱爹重名
Modern-day wage slave Zhu Wusi accidentally transmigrates to the Hongwu era of the Ming dynasty. He pulls out his ID card to prove he definitely isn’t Zhu Yuanzhang’s father, it’s just a coincidence. To save his own life, he racks his brains trying to save Empress Ma and Zhu Yingying. His ID card, which somehow came along with him, turns out to have the power to open a portal through time. He takes Zhu Yuanzhang through the dynasties of the Ming. He even meets figures like Qin Shi Huang and Empe
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My Years in the Great Ming 我在大明那些年
[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
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Great Ming: My Father Is Yongle, and I Shall Guard the Realm Forever 大明：家父永乐，永镇山河
In the final years of the Jianwen era, the Prince of Yan entered the capital, took the throne, and adopted the reign title Yongle. A great empire was turning a brand-new page, on the verge of ushering in an age of peace for the ages. A young man from the future transmigrates into the famous “Grilled Meat Prince,” Zhu Gaoxu. Before him stand the brilliant Yongle Emperor, Zhu Laosi; his frail, sickly eldest brother, Crown Prince Zhu Gaochi; his beloved nephew, the Good Holy Grandson Zhu Zhanji…
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- 11 Great Ming: I'm the Emperor, So Why Are You Hailing the Crown Prince? 大明：咱是皇帝，你喊太子万岁？ [Not mindless! Fast-paced plot! A Hongwu-era take on Home with Kids!] After his soul transmigrates into Zhu Biao, he awakens the Long Live System. Every time he oversteps his bounds and acts like the emperor, he gains more years of life! And so Zhu Biao begins his journey as a rebellious son! Zhu Biao: Stripping the vassal princes of their military power isn’t enough. We should cut their stipends, too! Old Zhu: You’re not leaving your brothers any way to survive! Zhu Biao: Having only two consor 7.9kReads7.0Score50114d adds
- 12 Zhu Di Is Livestreaming, While the Prince of Han Revives Zhu Yuanzhang Online 朱棣直播中，汉王在线复活朱元璋 What happens when Han Prince Zhu Gaoxu obtains the Eight Wondrous Skills and Daoist teachings? And what sparks will fly when the Yongle Emperor, Zhu Di, gets linked to a livestream room that spans time and space? When Zhu Di sees his father, Zhu Yuanzhang, and his elder brother, Zhu Biao, alive and standing right in front of Zhu Gaoxu, he is completely dumbfounded! Zhu Di: Father, you're not dead? Zhu Yuanzhang: This commoner, Zhu Chongba, brings his wife, Lady Ma, his eldest son, Zhu Biao, and 2.6kReads8.8Score15014d adds
- 13 Great Ming: Zhu Yuanzhang Beats Up Every Useless Emperor! 大明：朱元璋殴打所有废物皇帝！ Lin Bei transmigrates to the Yongle era and awakens a portal that connects two worlds. Using knowledge from the future, he becomes an unlikely friend to Zhu Di in his later years. After getting to know Zhu Di better, Lin Bei finally understands that this emperor, celebrated through the ages yet cold-blooded and ruthless, has carried an unresolved burden in his heart his entire life. Ever since becoming emperor, Zhu Di has always wanted to earn his father Zhu Yuanzhang’s approval! But now there’s 586Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 14 Great Ming: Comparing Two Yongles, I, Zhu Di, Build an Empire Where the Sun Never Sets 大明：双永乐对比，我朱棣打造日不落 After transmigrating to the Ming dynasty, he became Zhu Di, Prince of Yan. Knowing that Zhu Yunwen would strip the other princes of their fiefs, he decided to rebel ahead of time. But just as he was about to rise up, a livestream comparing two worlds descended upon the Ming dynasty. One white, one black: two Zhu Dis appeared on screen. In the original world, Zhu Di obediently remained a prince, only to have Zhu Yunwen strip him of his fief and leave him dependent on others. He had no choice but 697Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Great Ming: Zhu Laosi, the Rebel Who Refused the Throne 大明：反骨朱老四，不做皇帝 Through a moment’s carelessness, I transmigrated to the early Hongwu era of the Ming Dynasty. And as luck would have it, I transmigrated into the body of Prince of Yan Zhu Di. Shouldn’t I follow the course of history, make my mark, and claim the throne? The Rebel System is now active! Huh? This isn’t going the way I expected! A marriage arranged with Xu Miaoyun? No way, you have to find love for yourself! Zhu Yuanzhang’s shoe soles sure are hard! But the rewards are even better! A smallpox vacci 198Reads6.4Score—14d adds
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My Grandfather Is Zhu Yuanzhang 我祖父是朱元璋
I have the most illustrious name: Zhu Yuntong. I am the legitimate grandson of the founding emperor of Great Ming, and the legitimate son of Crown Prince Zhu Biao. My mother is the daughter of Chang Yuchun, and my maternal granduncle is Lan Yu. I am the most illustrious imperial grandson in Great Ming, and the most influential and legitimate heir to the throne. I will usher in a different Great Ming, magnificent beyond compare, its sun and moon shining bright. It will embrace all rivers and welc
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Zhu Di: Ying Zheng Started with Fifty Thousand, and I Have Nine? 朱棣：开局嬴政五万，我九人？
Ying Zheng is the first to arrive in Bashu. Next, Liu Bang arrives in Pengcheng. Then Liu Che and Liu Xiu arrive one after another. The whole Liu clan is here. Li Shimin arrives too! Kublai Khan arrives in the great desert. Then come Zhu Yuanzhang and his son, Zhu Di. Finally, Xuanye lands in Liaodong. The battle royale of ten emperors officially begins.
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Great Ming: You Punch a Warhorse to Death, and You Say You Want to Be a Civil Official? 大明一拳打死战马你说要当文官？
Chen Dong transmigrates to the Yongle era. During Zhu Di’s first northern campaign, he starts out tending horses in the rear with Yu Qian and awakens the Immortal Civil Official System. Since he is on the battlefield, why is the System’s first reward the strength of a hegemon? What? The System is only active for three days? If he doesn’t become one of Zhu Di’s civil officials within three days, the System will shut down automatically, take back his rewards, and start a death countdown. Just then
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- 19 I Was Reborn as the Bowl from Zhu Yuanzhang’s Great Ming Origin Story 我穿成了大明朱元璋开局那一个碗 Everyone knows the history of the Ming Dynasty began with a bowl and ended with a rope. The good news is that I, Chen Xihai, transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty with a System. The bad news is that I’m the very bowl the dynasty began with. To activate the System, Zhu Yuanzhang has to touch me with his own hands. Tell me, when will a broken bowl enshrined in the Imperial Ancestral Temple ever get the chance to activate a System? Then one day, Zhu Yuanzhang came to the temple with Empress Ma, Zhu Bia 1.2kReads—Score—14d adds
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Sky Screen: The Xuanwu Gate Incident Can't Be Avoided, and Er Feng Is Losing It 天幕：躲不掉的玄武门，二凤麻了
[Historical highlights + Douyin style + protagonist as a plot device] Without Lu Feng's knowledge, his life and the short videos he watches are broadcast to audiences throughout every dynasty. (Wait, I woke up to find billions of people spying on me?) His life becomes a favorite topic of conversation for countless ancestors, and, influenced by their descendants, the people of ancient times gradually become fans of a good laugh, too. Li Shimin: “Can you stop bringing up that Xuanwu Gate succe
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- 21 I Became Zhu Di, but I Really Don't Want to Be Emperor! 我成了朱棣，但我真不想当皇帝！ During a leisurely outing, he unexpectedly got caught in a temporal rift and transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty with his beloved, only to become the young Zhu Di, the future Yongle Emperor, and Empress Xu. He had hoped to change history, but things somehow went completely off course... Was this transmigration a coincidence, or was it fate? 65Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Zhu Di's Soul Transmigrates into Fusu 朱棣魂穿扶苏 After the Yongle Emperor Zhu Di dies, his soul transmigrates into the body of Prince Fusu. When he opens his eyes, an edict ordering his death is staring him in the face! On a bitter night in the northern frontier, with blood on the tiger tally, he sneers and tears up the forged edict. Yet the black-bird birthmark on his chest burns like a spark among the stars. It is none other than an ancient totem, long vanished in the secret passage beneath the Prince of Yan's residence. Blueprints for Ming 198Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Hahaha, Great Ming 哈哈哈，大明 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. 461.2kReads9.4Score64.9k14d adds
- 24 I’m a Ming Imperial Clansman, Not a Bandit 我，大明宗室，不想当流贼 In the thirteenth year of Chongzhen, the splendor of “the Great Ming, whose dominion encompassed the seas and lands, surpassing the Three Dynasties and eclipsing Han and Tang, whose subjects filled all beneath the heavens...” had quietly faded away. The realm was in turmoil and the great edifice on the verge of collapse. Barbarians ran rampant, rebels wreaked havoc, natural and man-made disasters abounded, and the starving dead lay everywhere. Amidst the smoke of war that now blanketed the land, 38.2kReads8.7Score3k14d adds
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Chronicles of the Yan Marches 大明燕行录
A modern soul accidentally falls into a parallel dynasty ruled by the Zhu family. He opens his eyes to find himself a helpless infant. Unable to bear the burden of vast amounts of knowledge, his memories fall dormant. Before he can figure out his situation, he and his maid are swept into a deadly chase and tumble into a freezing river! At death's door, they are rescued by a wealthy landowner in a remote county town. But when the maid wakes, she has lost her memory completely and believes he is h
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The Supreme Emperor of Great Ming: Reviving the Ming Dynasty 大明无上皇之复兴大明王朝
After an accident, Yang Dianfeng transmigrates between two worlds and arrives in the Hongwu era, where he becomes Zhu Yuanzhang’s grandfather and reunites with him. He unexpectedly discovers that completing certain tasks earns him rewards and extends his lifespan. Yang Dianfeng plans to use his extra years to reshape history from behind the scenes, supporting Zhu Biao’s line and saving Empress Ma, Zhu Biao, and Zhu Xiongying. He’ll reform and innovate the Ming, develop agriculture and naval forc
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Transmigrated as Zhu Yuanzhang: Rebuilding the Hongwu Dynasty 穿成朱元璋：重铸洪武
Programmer Zhang Ziyang was pressed against the wall of his rented apartment, eavesdropping on the couple next door. His hand trembled, his vision went black, and when he opened his eyes again, he found himself before a dragon throne, dressed in a dragon robe, with Ming officials kneeling all around him. He had become Zhu Yuanzhang, the Hongwu Emperor, the Son of Heaven of the Great Ming. Before he could even celebrate, he learned something even more terrifying: it was the fifteenth year of Hon
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Colonizing the Ming Dynasty 殖民大明
Wang Ding obtains a magical piece of jade that can open a spatial rift, creating a gateway to the Ming dynasty. There, Wang Ding finds wealth and glory in a new world. This is the story of how he saves people and kills them.
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Ming Dynasty Natives Versus Transmigrators 皇明土著大战穿越众
Current plot: A newcomer to officialdom enters the inner circle as a pawn, but refuses to settle for mediocrity and wants to break free of his constraints. By chance, he gets caught up in turmoil on the frontier, where three hundred battered soldiers rout thirty thousand northern invaders. Zheng Zhi, a household retainer of the Zhen Ding Guard under the Ming rear army's Governor's Office, dreams of himself sixty years in the future. From then on, the Ming Dynasty gains a peerless talent in both
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Livestreaming the Famous Figures of History 直播之历史名人录
This book uses a humorous, lively style to introduce history’s most famous and fascinating personalities. Do you know who the most perfect emperor was? Xiuer: “That’s right, it’s me! I’m just that amazing~” How many child prodigies can you name? Yuan Haowen: “Never heard of me? How’s that my fault~” The ideal husband for modern women: how about Su, the warmhearted Pisces guy? And there’s more Li Qingzhao: A gambling queen? A drunkard? A poet of the graceful style? No, she was the coolest w
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What Does It Mean to Be Bright? 何以为明
Xie Shiqing transmigrates into the Ming Dynasty recorded in the history books, often called the most regrettable dynasty in Chinese history. He enters the court as a young Taoist by Liu Bowen's side. What can he change? What can he bring? No one knows yet. The ups and downs of officialdom, the repeated trials of human nature, the art of keeping one's head down at court, and an emperor's tests and suspicions are all things Xie Shiqing must face. This is not only a story about transmigrating into
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Great Ming: The Divine Rankings Begin, and the Nation’s Fate Faces Two Choices 大明：神榜开局，国运二选一
(This is not a strictly faithful account of official history. Some events have been dramatized for the sake of an exciting story. I only hope you enjoy the read.) In the twenty-fifth year of Hongwu, Crown Prince Zhu Biao dies. The Great Ancestor, Zhu Yuanzhang, is overcome with grief, but overrules everyone’s objections and names Crown Prince’s eldest grandson Zhu Yunwen as his heir. But just then, a divine list descends from the heavens, revealing the two possible paths for the future of the Mi
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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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Sky Screen: From the Start, Explaining the Four Great Cases of the Ming Dynasty and the Early Ming 天幕：开局说明朝四大案外加明初
The good news: Zhu Dijun has become a top-tier star across the internet, with a sky screen that connects all the worlds. The bad news: After exposing too many historical conspiracies, he's been blacklisted across the internet by powerful corporate interests. But in the eyes of emperors throughout history, this descendant from the future is an unfathomable god from a higher dimension! To Zhu Yuanzhang, he's a prophet who sees through past and present, and who exposed the deadly trap of the Blank
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