Novels like The Ming Dynasty's Only Son
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Ming Dynasty's Only Son, best match first.
- 1 Great Ming: No More Hiding, I'm the Emperor's Eldest Grandson 大明：不装了，我就是皇长孙 After waking up, he transmigrates to the fifteenth year of the Hongwu reign of the Great Ming. How can Guo Huan's corruption be rooted out? How can Naghachu be brought to heel? Is Joseon a nation of turncoats? Old Zhu, you call those problems? We need to think bigger. Our goal is the stars and the sea! 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Great Ming: My Imperial Brother Wanli Keeps Urging Me to Rebel 大明：万历皇兄总催我造反 Reborn as Zhu Yiliu, Prince Lu Jian and the Ming dynasty’s most favored royal, he could have spent his whole life living comfortably without lifting a finger. Too bad… It was already the eighth year of the Wanli reign. In 64 years, the dynasty would fall and the people would face catastrophe! To enjoy a few more years of peace and keep his descendants from being slaughtered, Zhu Yiliu couldn’t just lie flat. He had no choice but to throw himself into the rat race! He went into business, handing 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Abandoned Prince of the Great Ming: My Father, Hongwu, Will Protect the Realm 大明弃婴：家父洪武永佑山河 Lin Yao accidentally transmigrates back to the end of the Yuan dynasty and becomes an orphaned baby with no one to rely on! At the time, rebellions are erupting everywhere, factions are carving up the land, and the north and south are in chaos. At the end of the nineteenth year of the Zhizheng era, Zhu Yuanzhang is being given a headache by his formidable rival Chen Youliang when he comes across the baby Lin Yao. He thinks the child is just an ordinary abandoned infant, but little does he know.. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 The Starved: Joining the Rebel Army Together 饿殍：共投闯军 This alternate take on the same-life storyline probably won't stray too far from canon. Here, Liang is a little smarter, and Mansui is a little sweeter. So many great scenes got cut, sob sob. Check my profile bio for the full version. First, a disclaimer: this is my first time writing, so please forgive me if it's not very good. This is the first thing I've ever written. If you don't like it, please don't flame me. 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Great Ming: You Asked Me to Put the Crown Prince in His Place, So Why Are You Letting Me Take the Throne? 大明：说敲打太子，你让我继位？ In the final years of the Jianwen reign, Prince of Yan Zhu Di answers Heaven’s call to quell the rebellion and founds the Yongle dynasty! An unlucky modern young man named Zhu Gaoxi accidentally transmigrates to the Ming dynasty, becoming Zhu Gaoxi, Zhu Di’s fourth son, who had originally died young. The entire court is full of Crown Prince supporters, including Crown Prince Zhu Gaochi, not to mention the jar-braised chicken that has it in for him, and Zhu Zhanji, the one who came up with the di 1Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 6 Back to the Ming Dynasty as a Tycoon 回到明朝当首富 After transmigrating to the Ming dynasty, Ning Yuan finds himself saddled with a wastrel father. With no other choice, he sets out to make money, and there’s no stopping him from then on. 11Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 7 The Hongguang Emperor of the Great Ming 大明弘光 A man named Zhu Yousong from the real world transmigrates into the Ming dynasty of a parallel universe. In that world, Qin Ershi is Fusu, Zhuge Liang’s northern campaigns succeed, and Yue Wumu marches straight for Huanglong… He is still called Zhu Yousong, but he is not the same Zhu Yousong. From the moment he appears at the Prince of Fu’s residence, conspiracies grow alongside him… A different take on history, with multiple emperors and a turbulent journey. He begins as a virtuous ruler determi 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 Great Ming: The Rebellious Prince Who Drove Old Zhu Mad 大明：叛逆皇子，老朱被我气疯了 One day, he transmigrates to the Ming dynasty and becomes Zhu Yuanzhang’s sixth son, Zhu Zhen. Unexpectedly, he activates a System that collects the wrath of emperors. To live out his days in peace, Zhu Zhen starts having fun by getting his father into trouble every day. [Ding! Congratulations, Host, on creating an aphrodisiac incense and driving Zhu Yuanzhang mad with rage! Reward: 300 kilograms of potatoes!] [Ding! Congratulations, Host, on helping Zhu Di escape his wedding and making Zhu Yuan 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 My Father Is Zhu Yuanzhang 我爹是朱元璋 Online novelist Zhu Zhi takes a Taobao System with him as he transmigrates back to the early Ming dynasty, becoming Zhu Ziyu, the fifteenth son of Zhu Yuanzhang and one of the nine frontier princes of the empire. He is also the unluckiest prince of them all. Before the Jingnan Campaign: he dominates Liaodong with an army of a hundred thousand, living the high point of his life. After the Jingnan Campaign: Zhu Di sidelines him, and he spends the rest of his life in fear and panic, until his own s 41Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 10 Great Ming: You Were Told to Seek Death, but You Became the Great Ming's State Preceptor 大明：让你求死，你成了大明国师 [Easygoing comedy + scheming protagonist + Great Ming + begging to have his entire clan executed + outrageously ruthless + transmigration + court politics + shameless antics] After waking up, Fang Ning finds himself transmigrated to the twenty-fourth year of Hongwu. The Fang family he belongs to is guilty of every evil under the sun: forcing good women into prostitution and seizing farmland. Even the estate left by his own parents is about to be taken by his tyrannical uncle. Cornered, Fang Ning 113Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Great Ming: I Really Don't Want to Transmigrate 大明：我真不想当穿越啊 Wang Lingshan transmigrates only to arrive at Zhu Yuanzhang's morning court. To survive, he tells a lie. As a result, that lie turns him into a god in the Great Ming. “I really didn't want to transmigrate!!!” 29Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 12 Great Ming: I Stop Crown Prince Zhu Biao from Getting Himself Killed from the Start! 大明：开局阻止太子朱标作死！ The Ming dynasty! From the start, doing everything possible to stop Crown Prince Zhu Biao from getting himself killed! 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Chronicles of the Hongxi and Xuande Reigns 大明仁宣风云录 Here are the wary Emperor Renzong of Ming, caught up in a struggle for the throne, and the young Emperor Xuanzong of Ming. Lurking in the shadows are the surviving descendants of the Jianwen Emperor, watching for their chance, while the court is home to the three Yangs, Yang Shiqi, Yang Rong, and Yang Pu, whose names will go down in history. Follow Lin Sang, who transmigrates into the role of Zhu Zhanji’s childhood friend, as he fights for his fate amid these turbulent times. 34Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 The Mighty Ming Dynasty 武德充沛大明朝 In late Hongwu, a man from a later age traveled through time to meet Zhu Yuanzhang. Their conversation brought the old Zhu a devastating piece of news. According to the visitor from the future, the early Ming Dynasty suffered the loss of five people who died too soon: first Empress Ma, second Zhu Biao, third Zhu Xiongying, fourth Zhu Wenjie, and fifth Crown Princess Chang. The first of them would die in the third month of Hongwu 11, and that person was Zhu Wenjie. When Zhu Yuanzhang heard this, 5Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 15 Great Ming: Zhu Yunwen, I Swear I’m Not Pulling Your Leg 大明：朱允炆，为师真没忽悠你啊 [The Analects, lighthearted, scheming, witty banter] Chu Wen transmigrates into the body of a top-ranked scholar in the Ming Dynasty. From the start, Zhu Yuanzhang chooses him to become the imperial tutor to the Crown Prince, Zhu Yunwen. But Zhu Yuanzhang soon notices something strange about his grandson. Why is Zhu Yunwen getting weirder and weirder? The timid Zhu Yunwen is gone, replaced by a musclebound bruiser who goes around preaching that people should be convinced by “reason,” beating up 17Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 16 Great Ming: I’m Really Not the Emperor’s Eldest Grandson 大明:我真的不是皇长孙 In the fifteenth year of the Hongwu reign, a man from a later age unexpectedly arrived in the Ming dynasty, a Ming unlike any he knew. Wang Baobao, a famed general of the Northern Yuan, was gathering his strength, intent on making a comeback and conquering the Central Plains. The Jianzhou Jurchens seized the opportunity to rise, overcoming every obstacle to establish the Later Jin dynasty. The Great Sun Shogunate had little control over its lands. The local daimyo vied for dominance, invading ac 20Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 Great Ming: Bringing the System to the Late Ming 大明：带着系统到明末 My name is Zhu Cilang, and I'm the son of the Ming emperor, Zhu Youjian. I'm panicking right now, because it's already the twentieth day of the second month in the seventeenth year of the Chongzhen reign, and Li Zicheng will capture Beijing in just one month. There's not a single person at court brave enough to lead troops against him. With no other choice, I, a fifteen-year-old boy, have to put on armor and ride into battle myself... 28Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Five Dragons in the Bright Ming: The Imperial Grandson Is Far Too Honest 五龙同明：皇孙真是太清廉了 After transmigrating as Zhu Di’s eldest son, Zhu Gaochi binds himself to a System that lets him become an immortal through donations. (The Five Dragons are: Ancestral Dragon Zhu Yuanzhang, Crippled Dragon Zhu Biao, Divine Dragon Zhu Di, Wasted Dragon Zhu Yunwen, and Golden Dragon Zhu Gaochi.) “Ding! You donated three hundred thousand taels of silver to Qinghai for bridge and road repairs. Congratulations, Host, you are now the greatest marksman of the age. Your aim is divine, day or night.” Zh 17Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 Great Ming: I Only Wanted to Live in Leisure, but You Forced Me to Take the Throne 大明：本想当咸王，你却非逼我登基 After the Tumu Crisis, Emperor Yingzong of Ming was captured following a disastrous military defeat. The court urgently needed to install a new ruler, but the candidate Yu Qian had in mind was none other than Zhu Qilian, the famously laid-back prince known across the land. Faced with the throne, Zhu Qilian resisted with every fiber of his being. “Whoever wants to be this unlucky emperor can have the job! I think Zhu Qiyu would be perfect for it!” But Yu Qian ignored his protests and forced him 40Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Zhu Biao Reborn 大明朱标重生 Zhu Biao, eldest son of the Hongwu Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang, should have been the brightest jewel of the Ming dynasty, but he died young of illness. Then the wheel of fate quietly turns, and modern history enthusiast Li Ming, following an accident, transmigrates into Zhu Biao’s body. When Li Ming opens his eyes, he finds himself in the imperial palace of the Ming dynasty, now Zhu Biao. He knows the weight of the responsibility on his shoulders. With modern knowledge and a modern way of thinking, h 93Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Emperor Zhongzu of Ming: Renewing the Great Ming for Another Three Hundred Years 明中祖：再续大明三百年 Though a thousand may oppose me, I will go! After waking up, Zhu Cilang transmigrates into the body of a Ming dynasty crown prince who shares his name. Before he can enjoy his new life, Li Zicheng lays siege to Beijing. After enduring countless dangers, Zhu Cilang makes it to Nanjing. Wherever the sun and moon shine, there lies Ming territory. Watch me win it all back and rebuild the Ming dynasty... A purely fictional alternate-history fan novel 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Reborn in the Late Ming, I Am Great Ming's Pirate King 重生明末，我是大明海贼王 Yu Sihong transmigrated to the early Chongzhen era, just as the dynasty’s final days began. The Jianzhou Jurchens threatened from outside, while rebel bands ravaged the interior. The realm had fallen into chaos, and the Great Ming was on the road to ruin. Meanwhile, the world had entered the Age of Exploration. Wealth flowed in like a tide, and opportunities vanished in an instant. Fortunately, before transmigrating, Yu Sihong had designed an exceptionally powerful set of attributes for his new 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty in 1642 穿越大明之1642 I'm a beggar, But I also have a secret identity. The princess of the Great Qing has feelings for me, and the princess of the Great Ming is devoted to me, too. I have a special skill that lets me move between the Great Qing, the Great Ming, and the Great Shun. The most advanced technology, the finest weapons and equipment, the happiest people, and the highest level of civilization. This is destined to be a Hua Xia unlike any other, dazzling and radiant, with the sun and moon shining bright. Guess 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Great Ming: From Grandson to Emperor 大明之从孙子到皇帝 After transmigrating to the Ming Dynasty, he became Zhu Yunwen, one of the emperor's descendants who had to start as a grandson and fight his way to the throne. From then on, the fate of the Ming Dynasty was thrown completely off course. To build up a fortune that might save his life in the future, he volunteered to oversee disaster relief. He executed corrupt officials, wiped out bandits, carried old women across rivers, and walked old men's dogs. Before long, he became the savior of refugees a 1Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 25 Great Ming: Saving Zhu Biao from the Start 大明：开局救活朱标 (This isn’t orthodox history, and it deviates from the historical record. It’s a lightly fictionalized setting, so please don’t read if that’s not your thing!!!) He transmigrates into the Ming dynasty, only to be kidnapped right away. Little does he know his identity is tied to the fate of the Great Ming! It takes ten years before he finally gets a System that’s more trouble than it’s worth! If he doesn’t save Zhu Biao, he dies? What a mess! And just when his identity is exposed, he gets caught —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 Back to the Ming Dynasty as Zhu Yunwen 回到明朝之朱允炆 After transmigrating to the Ming dynasty, he conquers the world with a single pistol. Danger? It doesn’t exist. Is there anything one bullet can’t solve? He is a wandering emperor, and when he returns, a storm of bloodshed and a calamity for all humanity are sure to follow! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Late Ming: I Have the Surgical Devil Fruit Ability 明末：我是手术果实能力者 At the end of the Ming dynasty, natural disasters and man-made calamities struck as war erupted everywhere! Yun Xie, a sophomore, transmigrated into the body of a namesake scout just after the Battle of Songjin, as the Qing army prepared for its fifth invasion of the pass. “Ding! Devil Fruit System awakened. A random Devil Fruit has been selected as a reward for the Host.” “Hahahaha, I'm going to be invincible! The Op-Op Fruit!” “The Manchus are invading for the fifth time? Don't worry, just wat 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Great Ming: After the False Accusations Came True, Old Zhu Exploded! 大明：诬陷成真后，老朱气炸了！ Zhu Sen unexpectedly becomes the Ming dynasty’s first top scorer in the imperial examinations and earns Zhu Yuanzhang’s deep trust! A few years later, he rises to become the Provincial Administration Commissioner of Jiangzhe, a powerful official governing a vast territory! But to keep him from entering the imperial court, the Huaxi Group frames him for embezzlement, forming cliques for personal gain, raising private troops, secretly manufacturing weapons, and plotting rebellion... Zhu Yuanzhang —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 The Idle Scholar of Great Ming 大明咸鱼状元郎 “Sigh, Father-in-law, don't just rub my shoulders. My legs are sore too. And tell Mother-in-law she doesn't need to make anything too elaborate tonight. Nine dishes and two soups will do.” 20Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 30 The Great Ming's Number One Scholar 大明第一状元郎 Zhu Yuanzhang: “Grandson, Tang Qiang can read people's minds and is exceptionally clever. You must use him with care. If he can be put to use, use him; if not, kill him.” The Jianwen Emperor: “Master Fang, what do you think of Tang Qiang?” Fang Xiaoru: “He knows nothing of Confucius and Mencius, nor does he care about the rites and duties of state. He's just a child.” Zhu Di laughed loudly. “If none of you will use him, I will.” Tang Qiang: “...I came to the Ming Dynasty just to coast through li 19Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 31 Great Ming: My Father Is Zhu Di 大明：我父王是朱棣 [Ming Dynasty Succession Struggles and the Jingnan Campaign] + [Farming, Business, and Development] + [Political Scheming, Military Affairs, and the Struggle for Hegemony] + [Court, Jianghu, and Common Life] [Humorous Writing] + [Vivid Characters] + [Foreshadowing That Pays Off Much Later] + [A Tightly Interwoven Plot] Zhu Gaosui, a hapless man from the twenty-first century, has a powerful trait: Not only is he unlucky himself, he also brings bad luck to everyone around him. Wouldn’t you know it —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Great Ming: Burying Zhu Yuanzhang Alive for Fourteen Years from the Start 大明：开局活埋朱元璋十四年 Lately, I’ve seen a lot of bizarre comments. I got the idea for this book from the TV drama Black Storm, where Sun Xing is utterly lawless and a lot like several of Zhu Yuanzhang’s sons. Sun Xing has an adoptive father, Gao Mingyuan, who shields him and acts as his accomplice. That’s a lot like the so-called good father Zhu Yuanzhang and Zhu Biao... so I made the stories intersect. There’s a character named Mai Zili in the show who is targeted for opposing the criminal forces... so I also made Z 177Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 My Father Is Zhu Yuanzhang: I Transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty to Live Off Him! 朱元璋是我爹，穿越大明啃老！ Zhu Bo transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty and mistakes Zhu Yuanzhang for his father. He mooches off the emperor himself, becoming the ultimate freeloader! 99Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 34 The Mountain Bandits Who Ruled the World at the End of the Ming Dynasty 明末之山匪霸天下 An ordinary college student transmigrates back to the late Ming Dynasty and inherits his father’s position as the master of a remote mountain stronghold. From then on, his “happy” life begins! Feasting on meat and drinking bowl after bowl of wine? Dream on! He nearly starves to death and almost has to transmigrate again! Fine. To avoid going hungry and freezing, and, more importantly, to keep his head on his shoulders... Get to work, young man! The mountains are vast, and the opportunities a 10Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 35 The Dashing Young Master of Great Ming 大明极品公子 During the Yongle era, the country was unified, the realm was stable, and national power reached its peak. The Ming dynasty then enjoyed the Ren and Xuan reigns, ushering in an unprecedented golden age! But after Zhu Zhanji, the Yongle Emperor’s beloved grandson, runs into a notorious playboy from the capital named Tang Chenyi in the awkward setting of a pleasure quarter, the Ming dynasty’s whole magnetic field goes haywire! 212Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 36 I Become the Emperor's Grandson in the Great Ming and Build a Peak Empire 我在大明当皇孙，打造巅峰帝国 The legitimate grandson of Zhu Yuanzhang, the legitimate son of Zhu Biao, and the son of Chang Yuchun's daughter. His maternal great-uncle is the famed general Lan Yu, who achieved an unparalleled victory at Lake Buir. Having lived two lives, I, Zhu Yuntong, will live a different one. I will build the Ming Dynasty to its peak. 66Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 37 Great Ming: The Old Zhu Wants Me Dead from the Start 大明：开局老朱要杀我 Zhu Ba, a sales department manager at a publicly listed company, gets promoted. His subordinates treat him to a celebratory dinner, but when he wakes up, he discovers that he has transmigrated and become Zhu Yuanzhang's twelfth son. Zhu Yuanzhang is furious and threatening to kill him, while Zhu Biao, Zhu Shuang, and the other sons are desperately holding the old man back. Zhu Ba is terrified... 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 Sailing West: My Father Is Zheng He, and I Have an Immortal Body 下西洋：我爹郑和，我不死金身 Zheng Yi is here, armed with a System buff that lets him get away with anything. So he built a golden age for the Ming Dynasty, became ruler of the world, and founded the nation of Donghua. 241Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 39 Great Ming: Forced to Ascend the Throne 大明：被迫登基 I transmigrated through time and space into the Ming Dynasty and became the second son of Zhu Gaochi, named Zhu Zhanyong. Though I bore the noble title of prince, I seemed to have been born with a knack for courting death, charging headlong down a road of no return. The old man, Zhu Di, called me in for a talk. With a stern expression, he asked, “Boy, have you never thought about sitting on the throne?” I didn’t even raise my eyelids. “Not interested. My biggest dream in life is to wake up natur 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 Back to the Ming Dynasty to Become a Tyrant 回到明朝当暴君 Zhu Hongdong transmigrates to the end of the Ming dynasty and becomes the sixth son of Prince Lu, the regent. Then he suddenly discovers that he's about to die in a grove... Zhu Hongdong decides to fight back, for his own life and for the survival of China! Never again will China be overrun with stench and filth! Never again will China be overrun with queue hairstyles! Never again will China be overrun with servile lackeys! Let our great China stand tall once more, with its head held high! In th 131Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 Great Ming: From the Start, I Urge Zhu Di to Rebel 大明：开局劝朱棣造反 Cheng Wen transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty and is forcibly bound to the Strongest Choice System. He only wants to run a small business and live comfortably as a shopkeeper. But the System makes him choose. "Choice One: Declare yourself king and claim the world for yourself. Quest reward: the title of Ultimate Idiot!" "Choice Two: Join Zhu Yunwen and help the Jianwen Emperor secure his reign. Quest reward: the legacy of the treacherous minister Qin Hui." "Choice Three: Become a strategist and he 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 Great Ming: My Dad Is the Governor of Asia 大明：亚洲洲长是我爹 Refuse to submit, refuse political marriages, refuse tribute. The emperor guards the borders, and the ruler dies for his realm. This is the finest praise of the 276-year Great Ming dynasty. Could one reckless leap by a young man who “believes in fate” give rise to an empire where the sun never sets, dazzling across the long river of history? Is this merely the fading dream of a down-and-out youth, or the thousand-year legacy of mighty Great Ming? Zhu Gaoxi: “Eldest nephew, you can be emperor an 21Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 Great Ming: From the Start, Old Six Exposes My Transmigrator Identity 大明：开局被老六曝光了穿越身份 His name is Xie Yi. A mysterious person sent him back to the Ming Dynasty, but also revealed Xie Yi's identity to Zhu Yuanzhang. Xie Yi was reborn! He awoke in a village ravaged by plague. With danger closing in from every side, how will he survive? And what will Zhu Yuanzhang, an emperor for the ages and a true ruler, do? In the world of the Great Ming, what kind of life can Xie Yi bring to the people? 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 I, Zhu Shuang, the Carefree Prince of the Great Ming Seas 我，朱樉，大明航海逍遥王 What? I transmigrated, and ended up in the body of Zhu Shuang, the dim-witted second prince? With memories of his previous life, Zhu Shuang knows he won’t outlive his cheap old man, Zhu Yuanzhang. So in this life, he has to keep his head down and avoid getting cocky. Zhu Yuanzhang: “Japan is nothing but a tiny island, not worth worrying about.” Zhu Shuang: “You old geezer, Japan’s gold and silver mines are rich enough to keep the Great Ming mining for generations. You’re blind!” Zhu Yuanzhang: “ 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 Great Ming: I, Zhu Yuntong, Save My Brother from the Start 大明：我，朱允熥，开局救活大哥 In the fourth month of the fifteenth year of Hongwu, a soul from the future unexpectedly took over Zhu Yuntong's body. Though he knew all too well what fate had in store for Zhu Yuntong in history, in his previous life he had suffered the pain of losing both his parents and his elder brother. That made him resolve never again to submit to the whims of fate. He would defy destiny and shape an entirely new future of his own. To make that happen, he first had to keep Zhu Xiongying safe and stay clo 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 Starving Land: May the People Thrive and the Harvests Abound 饿殍：良愿民康，穗望物阜 [Redemption + everyday life + sweet romance + parallel worlds] If you could see the starving victims of a parallel world again, would you want to… The fifth year of the Chongzhen reign of the Ming dynasty Rebel forces threaten from outside, and the situation is precarious. Within, drought ravages the land, and the harvest fails. The peasants go hungry, and the dead lie scattered across the countryside. They say tigers and leopards lurk in the deep mountains, and heroes emerge in troubled tim 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 Starting Out as a Company Commander in the Ming Dynasty 大明从总旗开始 In the winter of 1393, the Four Great Cases are finally settled, but they have also crippled half of the Ming dynasty's military leadership. At this time, a humble militia commander in Beiping Prefecture gradually begins to show his mettle. The aging Hongwu Emperor can only hope that Zhu Yunwen will be as decisive in battle and wise in retreat as he was in his youth. Little does he know that behind the Crown Prince's gentle nature lie a thirst for centralized power and a deep favor for civil off 2Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 48 The Ming Dynasty’s Tiger General 大明虎臣 Shen Run, the son of a gatekeeper at the Zhao residence, watches with his own eyes as the entire Zhao family is wiped out and his mother is brutally killed before him. Reduced to begging in the streets, he unexpectedly saves Zhu Yuanzhang, who has collapsed unconscious. Thus begins a turbulent and eventful journey through life… —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 Sun and Moon Shine Together: The Wanli Restoration 日月共明：万历中兴 [No System]+ [Political Intrigue]+ [Court Politics]+ [War]+ [Farming]+ [Conquest]… History blogger Zhu Jun accidentally transmigrates back to the Ming Dynasty and takes over the body of the young Wanli Emperor. The bad news: the old emperor has just died, leaving behind a huge mess. (This baby is suffering, but this baby won't say a word.) They say the Ming Dynasty truly fell under Wanli. In this life, I will turn the tide and restore the Ming to greatness! Sleeping with beauties in my a —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 Great Ming: From the Start, I Became a Prince and Grew Potatoes 大明：开局成王，在种土豆 Zhu Yuanzhang: “Miaoyun, I told your father that I wanted our families to become in-laws. What do you think of my fourth son, Zhu Di?” Xu Miaoyun: “This humble daughter only wishes to marry the Third Prince!” The Third Prince, Zhu Gang: “?” Fourth Brother, I really wasn't trying to steal your wife! 194Reads5.6Score—Shelves
