Historical Fiction with Outlandish Political Schemes Is My Favorite 历史文 就爱看脑洞大开权谋的
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Ming's God of War, Zhu Di 大明战神朱棣
Why do we love reading about him? Because he lived the way we wish we could: if you don’t like it, fight! If you lose, own it! If you win, don’t brag. He feigned madness, played the fool, and even ate pig feed in a pigsty. Then he fought his way from Beiping to Nanjing and seized the dragon throne with his own hands. Zhu Di, the fourth son of Zhu Yuanzhang, was twenty when he was sent to govern Beiping. No one had any faith in this “Fourth Son.” His imperial father suspected him, his nephew trie
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- 202 Rules for Transmigrators: I Become an Online Keyboard Warrior in Great Ming 穿越者守则：我在大明当键盘侠 (Alternate history + no System + no golden finger + imperial examinations and political intrigue + one female lead) Chen Ke, a transmigrator, enters the Jiajing era. From a boy who tended cattle to top scorer in the imperial examinations, from Hanlin compiler to Earl of Jinghai, he cuts a path through one challenge after another, navigating the treacherous court with care at every step. With a brush in his left hand and a sword in his right, he uses modern knowledge to maneuver among the uprigh 4.8kReads8.7Score297Shelves
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I, the Ultimate Schemer: The Empress Calls Me a Living Yama 我，最强毒士，女帝直呼活阎王
[Search Tomato to watch the short drama: The Third Greatest Stratagem of All Time] Gao Yang transmigrated to the Great Qian Dynasty just as the Empress ascended the throne and began recruiting talent from across the land. So he volunteered himself as a poison strategist! The Empress: “Suppose you personally wiped out your enemy's entire family. As you looked at the bodies scattered everywhere, you suddenly realized there was still a child in the house. What would you do?” Gao Yang: “I'd say, ‘Re
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- 204 Don't Mess with Me, My Wife Is Princess Gaoyang of the Great Tang 别惹我，我老婆大唐高阳公主 New novel: "A Longevity Seeker in the Tang Dynasty, But from the Start, I’m at Xuanwu Gate?" Chen Yan, a medical genius, unexpectedly transmigrates to the Zhenguan era of the Tang Dynasty and becomes the son of a founding hero. His new family has an illustrious history: Two of his uncles died in battle for Li Shimin, and his father gave his life protecting Empress Zhangsun during the Xuanwu Gate Incident. In recognition of the family’s generations of loyalty, Li Shimin grants Chen Yan the title 76.3kReads8.3Score5.3kShelves
- 205 Late Ming: A Science and Engineering Man's Journal of Saving the Nation 明末：理工男的救国日志 This is the story of a technically minded man making one last desperate attempt to save himself with scientific thinking before civilization plunges into the abyss. This is a rewritten history: see how steel, gunpowder, and data reshape the backbone of an empire. When the Chongzhen Emperor hangs himself on Coal Hill, when the Eight Banners cavalry storms through Shanhai Pass, when Western sailing ships appear on the East Asian horizon Lin Mo stands before the faint glow of industry he has kindl 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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Little Childhood Sweetheart, Stop Chasing Her! She Won't Look Back! 小竹马，别追啦！她不回头了！
Whose heartstrings does the wind of youth set trembling? The reckless things we do in our youth leave us both lost and longing. After Lin Ruoru enrolls at Jing University, she meets a group of over-the-top roommates and embarks on a fun-filled college life. By chance, she also meets her true love, Li Xiaoran. But then her childhood sweetheart shows up, determined to fight for her. Too bad for him: this young lady doesn’t go back to an old flame!
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Livestreaming Across Time, I Reveal the Death of the Second Emperor from the Start 直播通古今，开局剧透二世而亡
Ye Chen’s livestream had gone strange. A group of bizarre usernames had appeared in the viewer list: [Emperor Through the Ages], [The Ming Dynasty’s Beggar], [Conqueror of the Xiongnu]. When Ye Chen livestreamed himself eating at an all-you-can-eat buffet: [The Ming Dynasty’s Beggar]: So much meat? The common folk in our Ming Dynasty can’t even afford to eat this on New Year’s! When Ye Chen livestreamed a visit to the Qin Dynasty exhibit at a museum: [Emperor Through the Ages]: That’s... My Terr
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- 208 Reborn as the Master of the Screen World 重生之影视世界我为主 Traveling through the worlds of various movies and TV shows, I do my own thing and don’t concern myself with anyone else. Don’t flame me!!!!!!! Siheyuan, war, political intrigue, power struggles, The Smiling, Proud Wanderer, and wuxia: there’s something for everyone. An exhilarating, satisfying read! Please like and follow!!!!! 62Reads—Score—Shelves
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Water Margin: The Kingdom of Jinghai, Heaven's Cycle of Reincarnation 水浒之靖海国：天道轮回
In the first year of the Xuanhe era, on the eve of their surrender to the Song court, undercurrents swirled through Liangshan. Li Jun, the Dragon Who Stirs the Rivers, intercepted a secret order from the Privy Council and learned that the day they defeated Fang La would also be the day his sworn brothers were poisoned to death. Unwilling to bow his head and await execution, he led his trusted brothers Ruan Xiaoqi, Yan Qing, and others, taking an elite naval force and setting sail to escape Liang
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- 210 A Sequel to Dream of the Red Chamber: The Record of the Remnant Monk’s Return to the Stone 红楼梦续作之残僧归石录 This sequel picks up immediately after the first eighty chapters by Cao Xueqin, focusing on Baoyu’s fall and awakening after the Jia family’s downfall. The once-beloved young master of the Garden of Crimson Delights becomes a prisoner. He endures the family’s confiscation, the separation of friends and relatives, and the harshness of a changed world. It unfolds in detail the devastating process of “a great mansion collapsing in an instant” and the final outcome of “a vast, blank land, clean and 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 211 Daily Intel: Snatching the Heroine from the Start Brings Ten Thousandfold Returns 每日情报：开局截胡女主万倍返还 46.1kReads7.0Score5kShelves
- 212 The Two-World Trader: From 1988 to 2025 两界倒爷：从1988到2025 Period setting + everyday life + transporting goods between two worlds + building a business + multiple heroines + no drawn-out romantic angst + remember road safety Lu Wei unexpectedly discovers that he can travel back and forth between 1988 and 2025. In the 1980s, industry is underdeveloped, and manufactured goods are expensive. Lu Wei starts out reselling vegetables, nylon stockings, digital watches, and clothes, then goes on to start companies and build factories. Step by step, he brings mod 79kReads9.1Score9.1kShelves
- 213 The Fifth Book by Fu Lu Shou 福祿寿的第5本书 659Reads7.2Score102Shelves
- 214 A College Student Takes a Part-Time Job, and You Flirt with the Rich Campus Belle? 大学生做兼职，你去撩富婆校花？ After the college entrance exams, his deskmate Chen Yuexin suddenly changes her attitude, making Shen Mozhou realize how cruel money can be to a guy. To make money, Shen Mozhou takes a part-time job as a photographer and meets a campus beauty who's looking for a personal photographer. To get the perfect shots, Shen Mozhou comes out with one witty line after another, making the campus beauty laugh. Shen Mozhou: “If beauty had ranks, there'd be you at the top and everyone else below. I really wish 432Reads6.0Score110Shelves
- 215 Now That I’m Reborn, Who Wouldn’t Live It Up? 都重生了，谁还不浪得飞起啊？ In this world of rampant materialism, what's real and what's fake...? Reborn for a second life, Su Yifeng thinks the goddess of his previous life seemed pretty real. So did his college counselor, and even the glamorous movie stars on TV. Wait, why do they all seem so real? It all comes down to fame and fortune. Maybe there is such a thing as true love, but it only grows with time. 1.1kReads7.6Score101Shelves
- 216 Reborn: You Can't Imagine Life Surrounded by Beautiful Women 重生，美女如云的生活你想象不到 26.9kReads8.2Score1.8kShelves
- 217 You Cheated First. Why Are You Crying After the Divorce? 你出轨在先，离婚后你哭什么 After three years of marriage, Gu Qingxue asks Jiang Fan for a divorce. She assumes he won't agree. After all, where else could he find a wife as exceptional as her? But this time, Jiang Fan agrees... 1.1kReads7.1Score267Shelves
- 218 Bizarre Blind Dates: I Became the World's Richest Man Through Matchmaking 奇葩相亲，我靠相亲成了世界首富 Cao An was an ordinary, dirt-poor loser who unexpectedly got a bizarre matchmaking System. As long as he gave gifts to beautiful future mothers-in-law, he would receive all kinds of wealth in return. Before he knew it, he had reached the pinnacle of life... 9.8kReads7.5Score973Shelves
- 219 I Was Barely Born When the Divorce Comeback System Arrived 才刚出生，离婚逆袭系统就来了 [Everyday urban life] [Youth and school life] [Romantic comedy] [Multiple heroines] He has just been reborn in a hospital. The good news: he's bound to a System. The bad news: he's still a baby. [Thirty years east of the river, thirty years west of the river. Don't look down on a middle-aged man just because he's poor: the Divorce Comeback System.] [Your marriage may have failed, but your luck with women has never run out. Your childhood sweetheart, whom you lost touch with twenty years ago, has 107.6kReads8.1Score8.6kShelves
- 220 Madam, Please Take Off Your Armor 夫人请卸甲 The good news: I’ve become a provincial top scholar, blessed with extraordinary talent. The bad news: I’ve just been framed and thrown in prison, with my execution set for an appointed day. At this desperate juncture, a ravishing lady from one of the great aristocratic clans wants to borrow my body! And I calmly play along. From then on Every beauty, every ounce of power, every shred of fame… Everything that catches my eye will end up in my hands. Someone asks: What is an aristocratic clan? I a 4.8kReads7.8Score235Shelves
- 221 EN Too Many Dead in Chaotic Times? My System Activates! 乱世死人太多？那我面板启动！ (Heaven Rewards Diligence: Starting with Selling Hooks) [Extreme Muscles] [Power Fantasy] [Survivalist] [Women Are Worthless in Chaotic Times] [Slow Burn] In the final years of the Great Jing dynasty, demons and monsters emerged, the realm descended into chaos, and the people were plunged into misery. A foolish emperor and treacherous ministers brought the dynasty to ruin, while warlords divided the land among themselves. Gangs ravaged the regions under their control, treating the people like pi 43.5kReads7.9Score2.9kShelves
- 222 Demonic Academy: Starting by Conquering the Curvy Campus Beauty 魔道学院：从征服丰满校花开始 (The rating just came out. It'll go up later!) [Undercover in the Demon Realm] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Sword Demon] [Spirit Veins] [Bloodline Sequences] [If You Won't Yield, I'll Fight] [Cold-Hearted and Merciless] [Actually, I'm on the Side of Righteousness] Black gang boss Qin Jin transmigrates to the Nine Provinces Continent and becomes a freshman at Jinhua Academy. His beautiful master actually wants this delicate young man, who couldn't hurt a fly, to go undercover in the demonic sect! Une 33.7kReads7.0Score3.1kShelves
- 223 My Country Woman 我的乡村女人 [Countryside + divine doctor + beauties] [The happy life middle-aged men dream of] Wang Dali is framed by Wang Tieshan and Pan Yulian, who work together to steal his house. He makes a comeback after inheriting the legacy of the goddess Su Daji, and from then on his life takes a very different turn. 12.7kReads8.1Score786Shelves
- 224 Film and TV: The System Starts Giving Cashback on Spending in Ode to Joy 影视：系统从欢乐颂消费返还开始 [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] [Multiple Heroines] [No Dragging Things Out] Lin Yue unexpectedly transmigrates into the world of Ode to Joy and gets bound to the Spending Rebate System. Qiu Yingying and Guan Juer treat him to a meal, and the System rebates him ten thousand! Qu Xiaoxiao gives him a box of chocolates, and a hundred thousand lands in his account! He receives a Patek Philippe watch, and gets thirty million in rebates! What? Andy, you want to give me a car... Lin Yue juggles his relations 40.1kReads8.2Score2.8kShelves
- 225 I'm This Much of a Scumbag, and You Still Don't Mind? 我都这么渣了，你们竟然不介意？ Zhang Huan, a first-year university student, gets bound to a god-tier scumbag-training System. He doesn't want to hurt anyone, but he can't bear to give up the System's rewards either. So he decides to be openly, unapologetically awful. He completely lets loose, living it up to the fullest. He wants everyone to see his true colors and stay away from him. But to his surprise, the goddesses everyone else dreams about don't seem to mind... 3.7kReads6.0Score223Shelves
- 226 Tycoon: Can I Make Money by Living It Up? I'll Do It! 神豪：放纵就能赚钱？我干干干！ [Tycoon] + [Multiple women] + [System] + [Gold diggers] + [Older women] + [Lolis] Chen Yang is the top office drone at his company. After performing an awkward routine at the company annual party, he unexpectedly gets the Indulgence System. He earns money whenever he's in a good mood, and can win prizes by earning emotion points. They think they can treat me like the ultimate office drone? I'll show them who's boss! But right after he gets the System, his wife asks for a divorce? Isn't that two 2.2kReads7.7Score241Shelves
- 227 The Lovestruck Saintess Pursues a Sect Errand Boy 痴情圣女倒追宗门杂役 [Fast-paced] [Multiple female leads] [Spatial powers] [Divine physique] [Alchemy] [Dual cultivation of alchemy and martial arts] [Otherworldly continent] Yingxia walked to the stone bed, took a pure white sheet from her storage ring, and spread it over the bed. Then she went to Lin Yang’s side, looking bashful, and gently tapped him as she scolded, “Look at you. You’re so old and frail you can barely move, yet you’re still thinking about that. You never know when to be serious.” “After all these 39.9kReads8.3Score4.2kShelves
- 228 Starting at Courtyard No. 96, I Rule Both the Underworld and the Law! 从96号院开始黑白通吃！ [Penniless]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [Rags-to-Riches Comeback]+ [Siheyuan]+ [Blood Romance]+ [Sent Down to the Countryside] Su Wen wakes up to find that he has transmigrated into a period drama. Looking at his family's utterly destitute circumstances, he can only feel his scalp go numb! Not only are both his parents dead, he also has a younger sister to look after. The original owner even dropped out of school to work and support his sister, paying for her education. What was he supposed to do afte 54.2kReads7.5Score3kShelves
- 229 The Campus Beauty Professor Confessed? My Older Sister, the Mother-in-Law, Disapproves 校花教授表白？姐姐丈母娘不同意 [Cool older sister + stunning campus beauty + devoted professor + beautiful older woman] Auntie Yan is gentle, beautiful, doting, and fiery-tempered. She's fiercely protective and a powerhouse in a fight, has spent half her life alone, and has managed both her career and family. She's in the prime of her life. Sister Pan looks aloof but is passionate inside. She inherited Auntie Yan's beauty perfectly, but she's a hopeless romantic who has loved He Ye alone, in both her past and present lives. I 65kReads8.4Score6.2kShelves
- 230 You Want Me Off the Team? My Beast Girls and I Can Win Just Fine 让我退队？我和我的兽娘随便赢 Lin Yu transmigrates into a high-martial world, where he helps his teammates become the top-ranked team in their grade. But his teammates see him as dead weight and force him to leave the team to make room for a rich kid. Fine, he’ll leave! After all, he’s not the one whose strength is going to drop! Lin Yu pockets a hefty severance payment, then buys five beast pets, making a team of one. That’s because he can refine Shapechanging Pills, turning his five beast pets into beast girls with top-tie 8.3kReads7.2Score818Shelves
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Three Kingdoms: I'm Really Not Heaven's Chosen One 三国，我真不是天选之子
Synopsis: Zhang Yanting, a young man from the modern world, transmigrates to the late Eastern Han dynasty and starts out as a low-ranking soldier. Using his knowledge of history, he devises a plan at Changshe and makes a name for himself amid a sea of fire. He saves Dian Wei, wins over Xu Shu, and begins assembling his first followers. After taking office in Yingyin, he discovers that rumors and bandit troubles conceal the deadly schemes of the “Shadow Owl.” Grief-stricken by the loss of his com
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- 232 The Measure of Time and Space: Mystery of the New Dynasty 时空尺鉴：新朝迷踪 Between the cracks of history lies the key to overturning civilization. Qin Feng, a 28-year-old archaeologist, unearths a bronze vernier caliper believed to date from Wang Mang’s era, deep in the Qinling Mountains. The moment he touches the mysterious symbols on its body, time and space tear open, hurling him into the turbulent Xin dynasty of AD 9. Wang Mang, the “transmigrator emperor” robed in imperial finery, is obsessed with creating a utopia through reforms that restore ancient ways. Zhuo Y —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 233 I Didn't Dare Say I Loved You Until the Seventh Year 《第七年才敢说爱你》 Daring to Tell You I Love You in the Seventh Year —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 234 Chronicles of the Qing-Clad Regent 青衣执政录 I’m Lin Yan, a workaholic in my previous life and a modern double PhD in public administration and sociology. In this life, I’ve been dropped into Qingchuan County, the biggest mess in the Great Yong dynasty, as a seventh-rank magistrate stripped of real authority. I soon discover the county treasury is so empty it could starve a mouse. On my first day in office, all three shifts of constables call in sick. The elderly clerk from the household office tremblingly hands me his resignation: “My lor —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 235 The Nine Heavens’ Frost Tribulation 《九天玄霜劫》 The Nine Heavens Frost Tribulation —Reads—Score—Shelves
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My Great Ming Knows Pinyin 朕的大明会拼音
On the night before Chongzhen is to hang himself, a glowing cube appears in the Imperial Study. A visitor from another universe who calls himself “Shrimp” announces, “Your Majesty, don't hang yourself. I've brought an AI governance System.” Looking at the plan that has appeared out of thin air on his desk, titled “Pacify Liaodong in Five Years, Crush the Bandits in Three,” Chongzhen is unconvinced. That is, until the System prompts him: [Evidence of Donglin corruption intelligently sorted. A pre
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- 237 My Great Tang: How Dare Li Er Lay a Finger on It? 我的大唐，岂容李二染指？ No System, no transmigration, no rebirth. In the ninth year of Wude, Chang'an was drenched in blood beneath the moon. Crown Prince Li Jiancheng caressed the neck of his new beauty as he listened to Wei Zheng report on the disturbances at Xuanwu Gate. He smiled. That night, Xuanwu Gate did not welcome the master it was destined to receive. Li Shimin's armor was stained with the blood of his own son, and iron chains bound him before the Taiji Palace as he watched his elder brother ascend the thron —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 238 The Emperor’s Game: I Can Simulate Everything on SSS Difficulty 皇帝游戏：sss难度我推演一切 Li Ye was originally a transmigrator from Earth, accidentally drawn into a nationwide Emperor Simulator game. Suffering from a terminal illness, he chose the most terrifying death difficulty. Within the palace, Empress Dowager Cixi ruled the Eastern Palace, while Empress Dowager Lü Zhi held power in the Western Palace! Sima Yi, Cao Cao, He Shen, Qin Hui, and Qian Qianyi were the five regents! Prince Zhu Di, border-guarding general Wu Sangui, Governor of Xiliang Dong Zhuo, Grand Marshal Zhao Kuan 13.9kReads8.7Score1.6kShelves
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The Crown Prince Won't Fight for the Throne, So You Tear Down the Imperial Palace to Sell Its Bricks? 太子不争皇位，你拆皇宫卖砖头？
A modern office drone dies suddenly and transmigrates into the body of Li Chengqian, the crown prince of the flourishing Tang dynasty. He wants to lie flat and avoid trouble, but tearing down the imperial palace and selling its bricks shocks the entire court. He sets up a barbecue stall in the Eastern Palace, and the imperial chefs sneak a look to learn his recipes. He has the imperial horses deliver takeout, and Cheng Yaojin gets fined for snatching orders. Wei Zheng gets hooked on leading danc
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- 240 You Asked Me to Make Up the Numbers, but I Led the Go Club to the National Championships 让你凑数，你带围棋社杀进全国赛 (Urban life + sports + comedy + everyday life) It’s tough being a new author, and this story may not be perfect. Please leave comments and suggestions. I’ll keep working to improve it. My name is Jiang Xiaozhou. I’m a college student with terminal laziness, and I can barely stay alive in class without dozing off. Grandpa made me learn Go for a few days, and now I dream every night of ancient Go masters taking turns teaching me: Huang Longshi explains influence, while Wu Qingyuan teaches me the 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 241 Joy in the Tang Dynasty 喜唐 Bright and glorious is the Tang, favored by Heaven to rule the myriad lands. Our founding ancestors answered Heaven’s call, and the four imperial clans followed its ways. Heaven granted us boundless blessings, and our clans share a common virtue. Our descendants carry on the legacy, offering sacrifices to the gods and matching the Pole Star. What did it really mean for all nations to pay tribute? Was it about uncritically worshipping foreign languages, or going abroad and being treated as honore 123.6kReads9.4Score12.8kShelves
- 242 Transmigrated as Su Zhe, I’m Getting Rich and Rising in Rank Just to Rescue My Brother 穿越成苏辙，升官发财只为捞亲哥 [Su Shi speaks his mind and makes enemies; Su Zhe gets promoted, gets rich, and bails his brother out. Semi-alternate history, with respect for historical events and figures.] The ultimate ensemble cast makes its entrance in turn: Bao Zheng, Shen Kuo, Ouyang Xiu, Han Qi, Wang Anshi, Zeng Gong, Sima Guang, Emperor Renzong of Song, Emperor Yingzong of Song, Emperor Shenzong of Song, Emperor Zhezong of Song, Emperor Huizong of Song, Zhou Dunyi, Zhang Huaimin, Cai Jing, Li Qingzhao, and Yue Fei. A l 2.5kReads8.6Score751Shelves
- 243 This Poetry Immortal Wants to Break Off the Engagement 这位诗仙要退婚 After transmigrating as the son of a disgraced official, he is barred from taking the civil service exams. His military career hits a wall, his business ventures leave him completely broke, and his betrothed, chosen for him in infancy, calls off the engagement. “I, Liang Xiao, have one flaw: I never bow to reality!” After the broken engagement, Great Zhou gains a poet immortal, and a young man takes power. Wherever his army marches becomes his country's territory. He gives up not an inch! Th 7.1kReads8.5Score574Shelves
- 244 Shocking! The Prodigal Son’s Secret Stash Is Bigger Than the Imperial Treasury 震惊！逆子的私房钱比国库还多 [A short drama of the same name is now streaming on Hongguo. Dear readers, feel free to enjoy it.] After transmigrating into the despised young duke of the Zhenguo Manor, he planned to make a little money, stay out of trouble, and live a carefree life. But everything changed after he got engaged. The emperor wanted him to inherit the throne, and the chancellor's daughter refused to marry anyone else. Tibet wanted his head, and the Liao wanted him dead and buried. But Ye Xinghun only wanted to qu 14.6kReads9.0Score1.5kShelves
- 245 You Mock My Clan for Never Passing the Imperial Exams? What Are You Crying For Now That I Passed All Three with Top Honors? 笑我全族不中举？三元及第你哭啥 Zhang Yan, the top scholar of nine provinces, has just earned his doctorate when he opens his eyes and finds himself in a poor village in the Great Yong Dynasty. His clan has spent generations taking the imperial examinations, but after decades, not one of them has even passed the first degree. They have become the laughingstock of the entire village. But Zhang Yan sees the clan elders' good intentions. People say studying is hard, but how can it be harder than farming? He secretly swears, “Sinc 315Reads8.4Score101Shelves
- 246 Falsely Accused of Cheating in the Imperial Exam? One Essay on the Six Kingdoms Shocks the World 被诬科举舞弊？一篇六国论惊天下 [No System + Court Intrigue + Literary Plagiarism + Rigorous Logic] Lu Linchuan, a top student in classical Chinese literature, unexpectedly transmigrates to the fictional Great Yu dynasty and becomes a poor scholar falsely accused of cheating in the imperial exams. Faced with oppression by the powerful, he takes up his brush and writes On the Six States, every word as sharp as a blade, stunning the entire court. From a dark prison cell to the steps of the Golden Hall, he uses his modern knowled 18.3kReads8.5Score1.3kShelves
- 247 Transmigrate, Become the Great Qian Crown Prince's Eldest Son 穿越，大乾第一世子 [Parallel Martial Arts and Political Intrigue + Reincarnated in the Womb + Hegemony + No Harem (Politics First, Not Mindless Wish Fulfillment)] Li Cheng'an wakes up as the heir of the Great Qian Dynasty. In his previous life, he worked himself to the bone. In this life, all he wants is to be a wastrel who indulges in wine and women. But fate has other plans. As a child, he learns an unreliable Daoist cultivation technique, and the wheels of destiny begin to turn. He acts recklessly in his youth, 54.9kReads8.7Score5.8kShelves
- 248 How to Become a Chancellor for the Ages 如何成为千古名相 (Alternate history) (A great tale of political intrigue) The founding emperor of this dynasty rose from humble beginnings, ended three hundred years of chaos, established the Great Yong, and divided the realm into twenty-one circuits. The dynasty has ruled the Central Plains for more than seventy years. To the north lies Northern Liang, to the south Southern Qi, the eastern border meets the vast sea, and the west reaches the great desert. In the twenty-eighth year of Yuanjia, Fan Yunzhou trav 333Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 249 The Emperor’s Favorite Minister? No, I’m Rebellious to the Bone! 皇帝宠臣？不，我一身反骨！ [Power Struggles] + [Political Scheming] + [High-Stakes Play] + [Not Mindless] The great clans grew powerful and took control of the imperial court. The emperor wanted to use me as a weapon to reclaim imperial authority, but he devised countless ways for me to die. Once he realized how useful I was, he even wanted to castrate me and turn me into a eunuch, so I could continue serving as his blade. The Left Chancellor, head of the great clans and a man of unfathomable depths, pointed to the fish 7.5kReads9.0Score695Shelves
- 250 A Duke’s Estate from the Start: What Do I Even Need to Strive For? 开局国公府，我还奋斗什么？ No System + farming + political intrigue + war + alternate setting. This isn’t a brainless face-slapping power fantasy. The focus is on political maneuvering and intelligence, and the pace isn’t especially fast. There won’t be anything too over-the-top, so readers who like mindless showing off may want to steer clear. Xu An is a burned-out office worker stuck in a 996 schedule who finds himself in ancient times, in an obscure Great Zhou dynasty, as the youngest son of a duke’s household. At leas 4.1kReads8.1Score163Shelves
