Historical Transmigration Novels That Are Logical, Not Based on Unofficial History, and Teach You Something 历史穿越类的，合乎逻辑，不能是野史，能学到东西
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Great Ming: The Path to Becoming the Emperor's Teacher Begins with the Imperial Exams 大明：帝师之路，从科举开始
Xu Wen transmigrates to the Ming dynasty just as his family falls on hard times. His parents die, and someone shows up to break off his engagement, stacking two major disadvantages on him at once. He takes the imperial examinations, makes a name for himself as a young man, and enters government service, serving through nine reigns: Hongwu, Jianwen, Yongle, Hongxi, Xuande, Zhengtong, Jingtai, Tianshun, and Chenghua. During the Hongwu reign, he is Zhu Yuanzhang’s sharpest weapon against corrupt of
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I Forge New Cultivation Techniques in the Mortal World to Fight the Immortal Path 我在人间创法对抗仙道
[Immortality + Playing It Safe + No System + Behind the Scenes + Humorous Everyday Life!] [Slow-paced, not a wish-fulfillment story. Read at your own risk!] They say you shouldn't show off, or you'll get struck by lightning. Bai Yu didn't listen, and got struck by lightning. Reborn as a martial arts prodigy, his golden finger is a tree that grants him eternal life. After becoming invincible among mortals, Bai Yu sets out on the path to immortality, only to get a harsh reality check just as he's
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Every Member Is an Emperor: We’ve Left the Cultivation World Stunned 全员皇帝：把修仙界给整不会了
[Ensemble cast]+ [Every character is an emperor]+ [Comedic cultivation]+ [Loving fathers and dutiful sons] All the emperors of China’s orthodox dynasties descend upon the cultivation world at the same time. Scattered across the land, each has an assistant System called “Little Emperor.” Their first task is to find and recognize one another. Qin Shi Huang is the first to run into Liu Bang. “Hu Hai! You’d better pray I don’t find you too soon.” Wang Mang’s eyes fill with tears. “I finally have a S
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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
[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
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Sky Screen: They Showed the Dragon Banner's Advance, Is This the Great Song? 天幕：刷龙纛前压，这是大宋？
The protagonist isn’t just a prop. Besides short videos and historical video compilations, the story also focuses on showing people from the past modern life! Lin Qi has no idea that videos of his daily life are being shown to audiences across every dynasty. And so, beneath the sky screen, Lin Qi’s life becomes entertainment for countless ancestors during their downtime. An AI short video titled “Oh no, Ying Zheng got MVP” makes Ying Zheng lose it. A video of “The Song Dynasty’s dragon standard
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I’m the Only Living Person on This Forum 这论坛就我一个活人
[New book, Make a Wish to a Ghost, is now available] [The printed edition of Strange Tales Forum is in production] [The short drama adaptation of Strange Tales Forum is in production] Gao Shen joined a strange tales forum by chance. The forum often posts eerie stories, describing every detail so vividly that they seem to have really happened. Users who reply seriously analyze the source of each incident and discuss how to deal with it. They even address each other as Heavenly Masters, Soul Tamer
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Great Qin: Wherever the Sun Shines Belongs to Great Qin! 大秦：日光所照，皆为大秦！
At the end of the Warring States period, amid one of the greatest upheavals in Chinese history, Jiang Wang arrives in this era. He studies under Guiguzi, plunges into this turbulent age, and personally sets in motion the fall of the six kingdoms and the unification of the realm. The First Emperor of Qin, Ying Zheng, calls him his teacher. Unifying the written language and measurements, establishing academies, and enlightening the people: one groundbreaking initiative after another takes shape un
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The Revival of Shu Han in the Three Kingdoms 三国之蜀汉中兴
After the Three Kingdoms had split into three, Lu Meng crossed the river in white disguises and launched a surprise attack on Jingzhou. What would have happened if Guan Yu had been rescued? Liu Feng, who had transmigrated into this chaotic era, still wasn't used to crouching atop a galloping warhorse as he raced through the night toward Maicheng!
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I Am Not the God of Drama 我不是戏神
The brand-new masterpiece by San Jiu Yin Yu, author of Slay the Gods | Winner of the Best Science-Fiction Web Novel Award at the Macau International Science Fiction Awards | A Chinese grotesque epic that turns the tide of an era After a scarlet meteor streaked across the sky, human civilization ground to a halt. From that day onward, humanity could no longer build a rocket, a nuclear bomb, an airplane, a car... The pyramid of civilization built upon modern science collapsed with a thunderous roa
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Damn It, Who Says I'm Not a Eunuch Faction Member? 混账，谁说我不是阉党
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.
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Tokyo, 1991: A New Era of Game Development 东京1991游戏制作新时代
New book: Revisit the Eighties: The Rise of Technology. Currently serialized. This time, it covers the entire IT field, with the story set in China. Feel free to add it to your bookshelf, request updates, and leave comments. Another serialized work, the crime-investigation mystery Tokyo Women Detectives’ Casebook, has already reached 600,000 words. Dive in without worry. Transmigrate to Akihabara, Tokyo, in the autumn of 1991. Start with pixel-art PC games and climb the tech tree on the path t
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The Emperor's Gold Medal County Magistrate 皇家金牌县令
[Farming + lighthearted fun + transmigration] Fang Zhengyi transmigrates to the Great Jing dynasty and becomes a county magistrate. After seven years of work, he has created his own earthly paradise. He’d planned to live out his days as a carefree little emperor. In the thirteenth year of the Jinghe era, the emperor of Great Jing travels incognito and accidentally wanders into Taoyuan County... The moment the emperor enters the county, he is astonished! The many strange and wondrous things leave
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Passing Myself Off as a Langya Native 冒姓琅琊
(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
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National Treasure 国家宝藏
[Tomb Raiding + Mystery + Smart Protagonists] There is a group of people armed with black blades and mysterious arts, born to venture into ancient tombs across the land. There is a group of people who fight without end and bleed until they are drained, dying to protect the nation's treasures. They stand before the countless people of the world, shielding them from its darkest corners. They leave the greatest glory of their people behind them, for all to behold. They share one name: Qilin. But I
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A Restaurant from the Start: Forging an Invincible Legend 开局一座饭馆，成就无敌传说
[Invincible]➕ [No Heroine]➕ [Everyday Life]➕ [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] The new generation's God of Cooking, Su Chen, is murdered out of jealousy and transmigrates to the Tianxuan Continent, where he obtains an invincible restaurant. Though invincible, he doesn't have much time left to live. To achieve immortality, Su Chen starts selling delicious food. Aromatic fried fish rice boosts your stats across the board, Nine-Turn Large Intestine improves comprehension, and Buddha Jumps Over the Wall enh
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History Is So Fascinating, There’s Too Much to Cover 历史太迷人，盘点不过来
Zhang Heng, a modern man, made videos rebutting people and presenting himself as a national hero. He never expected them to become a sky screen visible throughout history. Emperors across the ages were all driven into a rage, some even fainting from anger. Fortunately, the sky screen's miraculous power gave many tragic heroes from history a new ending.
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Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils: I Transmigrated as Duan Yu and Can Do Whatever I Want! 天龙：穿越段誉，为所欲为！
After an unexpected transmigration into the world of Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, he becomes Duan Yu, the novel’s hero who keeps asking, “Where’s my sister?” According to the story, Duan Yu is destined for success and a happy ending, but he has no intention of following the original plot… Now that he’s transmigrated, he should drink the strongest liquor, love the most beautiful woman, make the most courageous friends, and do something truly momentous… If I can’t do whatever I want after transmigra
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Sky Screen: The Qin Dynasty Fell in Two Generations, and Zheng Ge Lost It 天幕：大秦二世而亡，政哥人麻了
(The rating is low because it just opened for ratings!) Liu Tao unexpectedly gets a magical short-video app. The moment he picks up his phone to watch videos, the skies split open, to the astonishment of emperors, civil officials, military generals, scholars, and poets throughout history! One short video after another shatters their worldview! [Watching passionate, bold quotes. At the end of the video: “To find the greatest heroes of all time, look to the present...”] Ying Zheng: “May everyone i
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I Get Stronger by Eating Ghosts 我，吃鬼就变强
Why does the headless ghost in the hospital keep praying at midnight? Why does the skin-stealing ghost in the desolate mountain village wail without stopping? And why does the long-haired female ghost in the studio apartment shriek in the middle of the night? None of this is a distortion of human nature, much less a collapse of morality. It’s just that… someone’s having an episode! In an age when horror has returned and vengeful ghosts run rampant, Bai Yuan, dressed in a hospital gown, smiled ca
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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
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
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Videos Connect the Dynasties: From the Start, I Edited a Tribute to History’s Greatest Emperor! 视频通万朝，开局剪辑千古一帝！
Gao Yang accidentally discovers a piece of software on his computer called Editing Across Ten Thousand Dynasties. It claims that any video uploaded can be seen by everyone across all the dynasties. That means emperors from every dynasty, historical figures, and more. Thinking he'd upload a few videos just for fun, Gao Yang posts lists of the greatest emperors of all time, the top ten strategists, the top ten commanders, and so on. But gradually, Gao Yang stops holding back... Lists exposing the
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The Depressing Literary Master: One Copy of To Live Brought the World to Tears 致郁系文豪，一本活着全球泪崩
(Parallel World + Rebirth + System + Literary Prodigy + Career + No Over-the-Top Drama + Not a Harem Novel) After leaving the military, Li Liwen, an office worker in a parallel world, had finally gotten his life back on track. But an unexpected industry downturn left him unemployed. The sudden blow triggered a heart attack in a fit of anger. When he woke up, he discovered he had returned to the age of seventeen. That year, he hadn’t even started his second year of high school. Then he stopped ho
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The Quote-Making Machine: I Built the Strongest Radio Station from the Ground Up 金句制造机，我一手打造最强电台
1. “If life deceives you, do not be sad…” “Streamer, streamer, who wrote that line up there?” “Pushkin, a Russian poet.” “Never heard of him. There’s no trace of him online. Are you sure you’re not making him up?” “…” 2. “Every day we don’t dance is a day wasted.” “Who said that?” “Nietzsche.” “Heh, okay. Got it, Streamer Nietzsche.” “I’m not Nietzsche. It really was written by a philosopher called Nietzsche.” “Sure, sure.” “…” 3. “When life gets you down, try reading The Life of Su Dongpo. ‘T
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Great Ming: Zhu Yuanzhang Is Dumbfounded When a Bookshop Sells the History of the Ming Dynasty! 大明：书店卖明史，朱元璋懵了！
Zhu Chen returned to his hometown and opened a bookstore. Business was slow. But then a peculiar reader showed up, dressed like someone from ancient times. Zhu Chen wasn’t surprised, assuming he was an actor who made a living taking photos with tourists at a scenic spot. The two hit it off, chatting freely about everything from ancient times to the present, and Zhu Chen even taught him a few things. One day, several years later, time and space converged. Zhu Chen walked out of the bookstore alon
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Stop Scrolling, Bro! This Streamer Isn’t Here to Perform 别刷了哥！这主播根本不是卖艺的
Jiang Feng transmigrates to a parallel world and awakens a livestream money-grabbing System! As long as he earns gifts and tips and meets his cash-grabbing targets, he can receive random rewards from the System! And so, the internet's most shamelessly money-hungry streamer is born! "Boss! Singing, dancing, doing stunts, rapping, standing on my head, whatever other streamers can do, I can do too. And whatever they can't do, I can do even better!" "Boss, just tell me what you want me to do! As lon
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The Greatest Taboo Among the People 民间第一禁忌
They severed my tendons and buried me alive in a sealed coffin, but they didn’t know I was born with the fate of the King of Hell! [Folk horror, feng shui and talismans, incense offerings] Feng shui and fortune-telling, painted-skin demons and spirit summoning, walking in the shadows and corpse driving, corpse-raising spells and curses, yin tattoos and talismanic needles, puppets controlled by strings, red doors sealed with wax, Dogs digging graves on Burial Mound Ridge, ghosts feasting in the R
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The System Ran Away! I Have a Steel Body in Ancient Times 系统跑路！我在古代拥有钢铁之躯
A new author and a new work: a light power fantasy. Please forgive the rough writing. A steel mill worker wakes up in a different kind of ancient world, with a timeline roughly corresponding to the Song Dynasty. From the start, everything is a disaster: he is trapped in a besieged city surrounded by a hundred thousand enemy troops. The System he had waited so long for crashes and runs off, leaving the protagonist, Zhao Ze, with just a tiny golden finger: an iron will and an iron body, both in we
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Three Kingdoms: Building the Strongest Generals' Faction 三国：组建最强武将集团
My elder brother is Guan Yu, and he married Cai Wenji. I assemble the strongest team of generals, take control of Luoyang, command the troops by day, sleep in the palace at night, defile the Empress Dowager, and pacify the realm. They call me the Conqueror. Hedong Commandery: Guan Yu, Xu Huang. Changshan Commandery: Zhao Yun. Nanyang Commandery: Huang Zhong. Zhu Commandery: Zhang Fei. Bingzhou: Lu Bu, Zhang Liao, Gao Shun. Donglai Commandery: Taishi Ci.
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The Immortal Who Began in Dragon 从天龙开始的长生者
My new book, Heavenly Law Rewards Diligence: The Fairy Sister's Captive Love, has started posting. I hope you'll continue to support it! [Myriad Realms] [System] [Multiple Heroines] An utterly ordinary transmigrator and an utterly ordinary System together create an extraordinary life. It all begins when Lin Ping'an transmigrates into Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils...
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A Journey Through the Myriad Worlds, Beginning with Guo Jing's Legacy 从获得郭靖传承开始的诸天之旅
While traveling in the mountains, the protagonist accidentally slips and falls off a cliff, only to gain a golden finger that lets him transmigrate across the Myriad Worlds. Thus begins a carefree life. Each world can be read on its own, and they do not affect one another. World 1: Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils World 2: Handsome Siblings World 3: The Great Protector World 4: The Twin Dragons of the Tang Dynasty World 5: Wind and Cloud World 6: Magic Mobile Phone, Season One World 7: The Lucky Star a
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His Card Tricks Are Incredible, and His Auntie Can’t Take It 千术真牛，阿姨受不了
After my parents divorced, I went to live with my father. But when I was twenty-five, the mother who had abandoned me sixteen years earlier suddenly showed up, wanting to claim me as her child. My mother is the head of a top-tier company, with powerful forces backing her. Faced with my mother’s attempt to make amends, what should I do?
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A Peach Blossom Tribulation on Peach Blossom Island 桃花岛上桃花劫
Young Yang Guo was an orphan until he met Guo Jing and Huang Rong, who took him to Peach Blossom Island. Guo Jing treated Yang Guo like his own son and devoted himself to raising him right. But Guo Fu and the Wu brothers disliked Yang Guo and joined forces to bully him. Huang Rong, too, wanted to harm him because of the grievances between their fathers. With no choice, Yang Guo fought back and fled Peach Blossom Island, beginning a legendary journey. No transmigration, no System. Just a heart fu
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A Shoemaker Transmigrates to the Warring States and Meets Shang Yang 补鞋匠穿越战国遇商鞅
The moment a bolt of lightning shattered his shoe-repair stall, Niu Dagui thought he was about to be dragged down with the shoe-repair machine that had kept him company for eight years, crushed by soaring prices and forced to abandon any dream of making it big. But when he opened his eyes again, there were no familiar street vendors calling out. Instead, a burly man in coarse brown clothes was chasing him with an iron blade. Muddy ancient roads stretched beneath his feet, and all around him peop
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The Phoenix Reigns Over the World 凤临天下
"She is an invincible, stone-cold mercenary leader, but after transmigrating, she becomes a thirteen-year-old princess consort. He is the Empire's breathtakingly handsome prince, ruthless and cold, a figure whose name inspires awe throughout the land. Their wedding is followed by a pact on Nether Island: half a month together. But it also drags them into a shocking conspiracy. What kind of perilous, mind-bending trap awaits them?"
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Invincible in This World: Rising from Prison 人间无敌：从监狱开始崛起
This story takes place in a technological age when humanity can travel to the moon and gaze out at Mars. What happens when a man who walks in darkness pushes his body and mind to their absolute limits, and clashes with the forces that already govern this world? Will he become a god? Or the enemy of the entire world? No one knows. But this story begins with the most notorious gangster in the district, sentenced to seven years in prison.
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I Woke Up to Find Myself a Son-in-Law 一觉醒来变赘婿
Lan Yuheng dies suddenly from overwork at school and is ultimately dragged back to the underworld by Ox-Head and Horse-Face. The Judge discovers that he's a virgin for the ninth lifetime and takes pity on him, sending him to an ancient parallel world. Here, those so-called poets don't exist, and the Tang dynasty is not the prosperous era it once was. In the end, his fate is changed, granting him endless romantic encounters. But because something goes wrong with Granny Meng's soup, his soul trans
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The Phoenix’s Scheme: The Cold-Blooded Minister’s Beloved Spy 凤谋：冷血权臣的卧底宠妃
A princess is reborn, infiltrates the enemy camp, wins over a cold-blooded powerbroker, and turns the world upside down! [Tragic death in her previous life, reborn to rise from the ashes] Yang Xueji, a princess raised among commoners, is reunited with her family only to suffer a rebellion by the Yuwen clan. Reborn, she swears to defy fate and change her destiny! [Infiltrating enemy territory, every step a peril] She sneaks into the Yuwen residence as a cook, all to get close to the cold-blooded
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You Unfilial Brat: From the Start, You Sell Your Late Uncle’s Concubine, Then Break Off the Engagement! 逆子：开局先卖亡舅妾再退婚！
Qin Feng's soul transmigrates to an unknown world, where he becomes a poor young man whose origins are shrouded in mystery. From the start, he sells his uncle's concubine and, ignoring everyone's advice, publicly breaks off his engagement, earning a reputation far and wide as a rebellious son! Using the family's last remaining asset, a shabby little papermaking workshop, he gradually builds a fortune. As the truth about his origins comes to light, see how Qin Feng goes on to forge a great empire
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One Essay on Young China, and I’m Forced to Rebel 一篇少年华夏说，我被迫造反
Liu Wu shouted from the podium: “Great Qian is weak and declining. Today, things have reached the point of no return.” “The imperial clan and the nobles and officials cling to outdated ways, covering up the truth with empty appearances.” “Proud Huaxia is scorned by the nations and looked down upon by foreign peoples.” “We scholars have studied the books of the sages so hard. How can we not do everything in our power to turn the tide and restore the Han?” One scholar said, “Liu Wu, are you trying
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The Golden Screen Ranks History's Wasteful Emperors 金幕盘点历朝败家皇帝
Su Lin creates a video titled “Ten Heirs Who Squandered Their Family Fortunes,” and it can be seen directly by emperors across every dynasty and timeline. Ying Zheng flies into a rage: “Hu Hai, you let the Great Qin fall after just two generations?” Zhu Yuanzhang is furious: “Zhu Yunwen, you killed so many of my sons, then let the fourth one seize the throne?” Liu Bang is enraged: “My beloved Lady Qi died such a terrible death! Lü Zhi, are you even human?”
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A King Must Never Meet Another King? They’re All Avoiding My Edge! 王不见王？他们全在避我锋芒！
(Starts at the peak + Dynasties merged + Emperors from every era + Revealing the truth + Rankings + Historical roundup, but not a complete roundup, there's a plot...) You just unified the realm, and now you're telling me all the dynasties have merged?! Gao Ming transmigrates to ancient times, thinking he's in an alternate world. But after a dense fog rolls in, a ranking of dynasties appears out of nowhere, and multiple dynasties find themselves on the same land. Ying Zheng, Liu Bang, Li Shimin,
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The First Rebel of the Glorious Tang Dynasty 盛唐第一反贼
Li Fan transmigrates to the Tang Dynasty and meets Yang Yuhuan! The An Lushan Rebellion is just three months away. In Hebei, An Lushan is sharpening his blades and readying his horses, preparing to march on Chang’an. A catastrophe that will kill millions is about to descend, yet Li Longji and his Tang Empire are still basking in an age of peace and prosperity. No one believes Li Fan’s warnings. To protect himself and the Han people, Li Fan decides to save himself! He beats An Lushan at every tur
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Three Kingdoms: My Predictions Leave Nothing to Chance 三国：我的推演无遗策
[Power struggle, feel-good story, unifying the realm] Reborn as Liu Xun, eldest son of Liu Zhang, I unlock a live battlefield map that lets me observe every change in the fighting as it happens. Enemy soldiers can forget about surprise attacks and ambushes: their movements are already clear as day on the map. I can anticipate the enemy through battle simulations. Empty fort strategies, borrowing arrows with straw boats, and every other scheme are no match for my calculations. A boy with a sword
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From Warlord to Empire 从诸侯到帝国
Following The First Book on Understanding the World Order, author Wang Wei turns his distinctive perspective toward China. This book, The Book on Understanding China’s Power Structure, recounts the historical events from the wars among the feudal lords to the Qin Empire’s unification of China. Taking a broad view of history and using strategic thinking, it analyzes the subtle power struggles among the regional states, the Qin conquest of the Six Kingdoms, and the founding of the Qin Empire, pres
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Ma Boyong’s Hilarious Brief History of China 马伯庸笑翻中国简史
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
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Great Ming: I Beg the Emperor to Punish Me Every Day, and Zhu Yuanzhang Is Losing It 大明：我天天死谏，朱元璋人麻了
On the eve of Crown Prince Zhu Biao's death, Lin Hao unexpectedly transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty and becomes a censor. He also activates a time-travel System: if Zhu Yuanzhang executes him, he'll return to the modern world and enjoy the pinnacle of life. Lin Hao embarks on a reckless campaign to get himself killed. He lambastes Old Zhu for ruining the country, declaring that the maritime bans, the Ancestral Instructions of the Ming Dynasty, the civil service examinations based on the Eight-Le
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A'Dou on His Second Run: Reciting the Memorial on the Northern Campaign to Liu Bei from the Start 二周目阿斗，开局给刘备念出师表
[Liu Shan, Liu Bei, Zhuge Liang, ensemble cast, strategy, passion, romance, slow pace] In 271 AD, Liu Shan, Duke of Anle under the Jin dynasty, died with a heart full of regrets. Yet his soul did not fade away. It drifted through the river of time, witnessing the extinction of his descendants and the Upheaval of Yongjia. Then, carrying the memories of his previous life, he returned to the year he had just been born. In 207 AD, his whole family looked on with delight at the newborn baby boy! Liu
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Saddling Up in the Waning Tang Dynasty 秣马残唐
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
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Three Kingdoms: Ten Times Faster, and Diao Chan Says I’m Too Fast 三国：十倍速度，貂蝉说我太快了
After transmigrating to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, Duan Yu opens his eyes to find that he has been taken in by Diao Chan, the most beautiful woman of the Three Kingdoms. Looking at the humble home and the beautiful woman, Duan Yu awakens the [Tenfold Speed] trait and decides to repay her with everything he has. [Ding! System notification: You have awakened the [Tenfold Speed] trait. Everything you do is now ten times faster!] [Ding! After diligently farming ten times, you have obtained
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Great Qin: I Reveal That I Transmigrated, Because Honesty Is My Policy 大秦：自曝穿越，主打一个坦诚
Good news: It’s finally my turn to transmigrate! Bad news: I’ve transmigrated to the end of the Qin dynasty. In five years, the First Emperor will die, and the realm will descend into chaos as heroes vie for supremacy. Good news: Five years is plenty of time to build up my strength and lie low while I grow. Bad news: The Black Ice Terrace has burst through my door. “Chen Qing, your case has come to light!” Good news: Your Majesty, I’m a transmigrator from the year 2200! I know the future of Grea
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