Any Historical Fiction Set in Foreign Countries? I'm Out of Books 有没有外国历史小说？书荒

1. 1 天 The Sky Screen Shows Modern History in the Last Century 天幕，在上世纪，放映近现代历史 A Potato Chip一个土豆片子Historical2.1M WordsOngoing From 1937 to 1938, a sky screen appeared all over the world, continuously showing the history of World War II. Many people in Longguo, who had been deeply pessimistic about the war, were utterly shocked to see their country rank among the Big Four. By contrast, the people of Faguo, who had been brimming with confidence before the war, watched in disbelief as their country was swiftly defeated, and wept bitterly. During the Hongwu era, Zhu Yuanzhang was asked how many years after Qin Sh 38kReads8.2Score1kShelves

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2. 2 东 The Unspoken Secrets of Four East Asian Countries 东亚四国不可说的秘密 Song Guotao宋国涛Historical191k WordsCompleted The sun and moon follow their courses across the sky, rivers flow over the earth, and the heavens move according to their constant cycles. Look to the east, where the sun rises: in the eastern part of Asia, geography has bound Japan, South Korea, North Korea, and Mongolia together with China. We all belong to East Asia. From myth to reality, sixty years have passed in the blink of an eye since the end of World War II, and the world has undergone tremendous change. East Asia has been transformed 514Reads9.0Score—Shelves
3. 3 诸 The Gods' Foolish Game 诸神愚戏 Ninety Autumns in January一月九十秋Urban3.7M WordsCompleted I have two principles in life: 1. I never lie. 2. I never believe anything anyone says, including myself. “Sir, I would like to point out that your second statement conflicts with the first.” “How so?” “If you never lie, why don’t you believe what you say?” “Oh, sorry. I forgot to mention that I don’t consider myself human.” “?” Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Cheng Shi, Cheng Shi who never lies. What, you’ve never heard of me? That’s all right. You simply haven’t been deceived by m 546.4kReads9.7Score71.6kShelves

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   God's dungeon game, the dungeons are mostly foreign and western historical events

4. 4 双 Two Male Leads: How to Become a Tycoon 双男主之神豪是如何养成的 Ye Xuan Has Loved Mantou Flowers for Ages喜欢馒头花的叶玄许久Two Male Leads2.8M WordsOngoing Reborn in 1985, this is a Western urban novel featuring two male leads and no System. The legendary life of Eugene Olivier, Duke of Loire. Through his own abilities, he makes his mark on the history of global finance. Master the games of finance! Keep your finger on the pulse of the times! See how he builds his own power base in 1985, holding both authority and wealth in the palm of his hand. This time, he will make the world tremble before him! The other male lead is Roy McMillan, a young gentl 4.1kReads9.0Score403Shelves

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   The male protagonist was reborn abroad, mainly related to finance.

5. 5 成 Becoming Empress Catherine 成为叶卡捷琳娜女皇 Li Xiaoming李潇茗Historical411k WordsCompleted [Transformation, everyday life, political intrigue, farming] Mu Fan once dreamed that someday he would experience Russian history firsthand. But he never imagined he would become part of that history, becoming that empress. 795Reads8.8Score—Shelves
6. 6 印 The Winds of the Indian Ocean Blow Over Mount Everest 印度洋的风吹过珠穆朗玛峰 Shen Hanyi沈寒衣Historical1.4M WordsOngoing [No System + multiple heroines + struggle for supremacy + no golden finger + plenty of war + epic scale] Jiang Hua transmigrates into the household of an Indian Brahmin family in 1852. He tells the Queen of Jhansi, “Our child will be the future king of Jhansi.” The aristocratic ladies of British high society can’t stop thinking about him. Queen Victoria writes in her diary: “Toby has made me feel a pleasure no woman has ever known.” “At this moment, I am not a queen, but a little boat tossed abo 260Reads5.7Score—Shelves
7. 7 我 My Years of Struggle in Soviet Russia 我在苏俄奋斗那些年 Naive Pig懵懂的猪Historical3.3M WordsOngoing A transmigrated soul wanders through the Soviet Union of the 1940s. Beneath a uniform of the NKVD, how many stories lie hidden... 12.9kReads9.1Score1.6kShelves
8. 8 法 France, 1794 法兰西1794 Kill Without Burial管杀不管填Historical3.4M WordsCompleted A glorious tale of struggle after transmigrating into a minor German nobleman during the French Revolution and the Directory. “His Excellency Andrew, the great and glorious, arrived in his beloved Paris in 1794.” 991Reads8.9Score104Shelves

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   The ardent ideal of 1794 has turned into the mellow fragrance and gilding of today. Every drop, every inch is a whisper of history and art. Choose France 1794 and drink with the legend.

9. 9 梦 Dreaming of the Soviet Union 梦回苏维埃 Youman Recommendation Hub优漫推鉴所Urban282k WordsCompleted My name is Ouyang Qin, and I'm an ordinary construction worker. I originally came with a construction crew from the Xia Li Kingdom to build natural gas and oil pipelines in the Xiong Si Kingdom. One day, while clearing the soil beneath a pipeline, I found a Soviet medal. At first, I didn't think much of it and assumed it was an ordinary medal. It wasn't until I washed it clean that night that I realized it was a medal commemorating the Soviet Union's glorious achievements. Just as I was lamentin 42Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Foreign History ↓↓↓ The first novel, Ouyang Qin travels back to the time when the Soviet Union was first established, determined to save the Soviet Union, and has a plot that changes history. It is a fictional novel about Soviet history. In the second book, the protagonist traveled to the Soviet Union in 1958 and became the director of the KGB. He tried to save the country from collapse by exporting revolution and other methods, and participated in many major Cold War events. In the third book, the protagonist traveled through time and became the eldest grandson of the Kiev Grand Duke of the Rurik dynasty of ancient Russia. With his own abilities and foresight, he made meritorious deeds in wars and made secret plans to become the ruler of all Russia. He also participated in many disputes, ushered in the colonial era, and built a prosperous empire. The fourth book introduces the rise of Britain from a small European country to a maritime hegemon and the establishment of a colonial empire on which "the sun never sets". It covers the major events, technological inventions, colonial expansion, etc. Of Britain in modern times.

10. 10 大 The Great Era of 1985 大时代1985 Watching Fires, Wild Fisherman观火野渔Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Chen Kang is driving to the cemetery to pay his respects to his late younger sister when a falling rock strikes him. When he opens his eyes, he has returned to 1985. His gentle wife and adorable young daughter have not run away from home, and his seriously ill sister still has a chance of survival. There's still time to make things right! Given another chance at life, with danger lurking all around, he resolves to stand tall and build a happy home for his wife, daughter, and family! The times ar 124Reads8.2Score—Shelves
11. 11 大 Great Ming: I Revealed I’m a Transmigrator, and Old Zhu Was Stunned 大明：自曝穿越者，老朱懵了 Young Master of the Lin Family林家公子Historical452k WordsCompleted Qin Yu wakes up to find that he has transmigrated to the fifteenth year of the Hongwu reign, and that he is lying in Princess Ningguo Zhu Yingning's bed! Qin Yu panics. Princess Ningguo is the eldest legitimate daughter of Zhu Yuanzhang and Empress Ma, and the eldest princess of the Ming dynasty! Faced with the furious Zhu Yingning and the enraged Zhu Yuanzhang, Qin Yu can only reveal that he is a transmigrator to save himself! Old Zhu puts his butcher's blade on hold and decides to ask Qin Y 226Reads7.4Score186Shelves
12. 12 英 Britain 英国 Editorial Committee of Illustrated China: World History Series《图说天下·世界历史系列》编委会Historical153k WordsCompleted In Europe, Britain was once an insignificant little country. In modern times, however, it rose to become a major world power. With its ever-growing wealth and strength and its powerful navy, it defeated Spain and the Netherlands in the 16th and 17th centuries, becoming the undisputed ruler of the seas. Later, it extended its colonial reach to every corner of the world, gradually building the largest "empire on which the sun never sets" in human history. Wherever the sun shone at any hour of the 531Reads9.4Score123Shelves
13. 13 世 The Murder Cases of World Literature 世界名著杀人案 The Little Penguin's Chubby Wings.小企鹅的肥翅膀.Mystery663k WordsCompleted Everyone is born guilty. Some people start atoning from the moment they are born, while others keep on committing crimes. 478Reads8.6Score100Shelves

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    I particularly recommend the last one, the best among classics.

14. 14 世 A Brief History of the World 世界简史 Herbert George Wells赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯Historical207k WordsCompleted The main purpose of this book is to help readers who do not have time to study An Outline of World History understand clearly the vague and fragmentary concepts surrounding humanity’s great adventures, and to correct some misconceptions they may have formed. This book is by no means an abridged version of An Outline of World History, because that work, given its purpose, cannot be abridged or condensed. This book takes an entirely new approach and style. It is a more accessible and popular work 133Reads9.3Score—Shelves
15. 15 棺 The Fragrance of the Coffin's Beauty 棺香美人 Rivet铆钉Mystery6.0M WordsOngoing When I was born, the river swelled and washed a coffin right into my home. Fifteen years later, the coffin opened, and inside was a woman... Feng shui, fate and destiny... There are endless folk legends to tell, and more bizarre wonders than words can describe. 33.9kReads9.4Score814Shelves

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    ** "Coffin Fragrance Beauty" - One coffin, the fate of three generations, do you dare to uncover this cursed fate? ** On the Xiyuan Festival in 1987, heavy rain poured down and rivers poured in. The moment Li Yang was born, a dark coffin broke through the door and lay in the bloody light of the courtyard. **"When the coffin comes to the door, three generations will be wiped out"** - This is not an unfounded curse, but a curse planted by the Li family's grandfather himself. He was obsessed with Feng Shui and moved his ancestors' graves eighteen times. He even used oxytocin to forcefully change his grandson's birth date just to change his destiny. But the backlash of fate came quickly and hard - **The coffin was not an accident, but a "guest" who was collecting debts**. Many years later, Li Yang discovered that his fate had already been written: he would not survive until the age of twenty-four, unless... He found the woman in the wedding dress in the coffin. But when she sat up from the coffin, what was revealed under the red hijab was a face exactly like Li Yang's mother... **⚠️High-energy warning**: ✅ **Folk horror** + **Family curse**, interlocking death mysteries ✅ **Bride in the coffin**, **Feng Shui magic**, the bloody truth behind the dark marriage ✅ **Every night, there will be an extra strand of woman's hair on your pillow...** **"Don't look back, she is right behind you."** 🔥 **Click to read "The Beauty in the Coffin" to reveal the sinful debt in the coffin that three generations cannot escape! ** 🔥

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