Novels like The Carefree Young Prince
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- 1 Reborn as a Man of Many Faces 重生之百变郎君 He is a bankrupt businessman, saddled with enormous debts, who goes to Myanmar to seek help from a childhood friend... The tragedies that unfold there... test the limits of human nature... What will he choose? Reborn into a parallel world resembling the Song dynasty... All he wants is to live a quiet life as a rich second-generation heir, indulging in cockfighting and dog racing, and enjoying himself. But he is swept along by events... war and bloodshed... love and longing... feuds between natio —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Peerless Under the Heavens 霄雷世无双 The imperial court is a battlefield for fame and fortune. The martial world is a place of right and wrong. A man comes from afar, carrying the seeds of revenge. He stirs the winds and clouds of the world, plunging into court politics and throwing the martial world into chaos. He unleashes bloody storms and sparks countless conflicts. Amid flashing blades and swordplay, heroes and chivalrous knights, treacherous masterminds and petty villains all take the stage. Schemes and intrigues, every step 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Carefree Prince-Consort 逍遥郡马爷 Gu Beichuan transmigrated to the Great Qian dynasty, into a wealthy family. But because he was an uneducated wastrel, his father, Gu Jun, flew into a rage and sent him to Huainan to run a struggling wine shop. Who could have known that, with the help of his modern knowledge and experience, Gu Beichuan would thrive in Huainan and grow his business bigger and bigger! Gu Jun had only meant to send his son to Huainan to toughen him up for a couple of years and teach him a lesson. Once he’d had some 32Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 4 On the Road to a Political Marriage: My Seven Empress Wives Go on a Killing Spree 和亲路上：我的七个女帝老婆杀疯 During a peacekeeping mission, special forces soldier Zhao Feng transmigrates to Dahua, finding himself on the road to Beiman to escort a princess for a political marriage. He becomes a member of the army's cook unit. To survive, Zhao Feng can only cling to the Seventh Princess's coattails. Before he knows it, she has become the female emperor. Zhao Feng: Does he still need to work hard? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Isn't It Reasonable for a Court Physician to Stab People with a Sword? 太医拿剑扎人很合理吧 Transmigrate into an ancient historical setting, with martial arts, mystery, rebirth, wild imagination, and fantasy. An alternate Ming Dynasty, a realm where martial arts reign supreme. In the Qi Dynasty, where quack doctors are everywhere, I choose the opposite path. I establish the Imperial Medical Bureau and save lives with a sword. My name spreads throughout the capital, Lin’an. The name Sword Doctor Feng Lin soon becomes known across the land. I had hoped to spread the art of medicine far 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 The Empress Is So Dashing, Yet My Martial Uncle Keeps Running from Her Wedding 女帝太飒，师叔又逃婚了 [Mystic Immortal + Reincarnation + Fast-Paced] A modern agent is taken back to the age of cold weapons by a space-time robot from the future. He meets the Female Emperor of the Divine Realm. After entanglements across several lifetimes, the story finally... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 I Just Became the Top Scholar, and the System Is Forcing Me to Marry the Mad Princess 刚成状元，系统逼我娶疯批长公主 As the descendant of a disgraced minister, Lu Jianwei is forced to bind himself to the "Shift the Blame" System at the Qionglin Banquet. Its very first mission is to publicly ask for the hand of Xiao Duanhong, the Regent Princess, notorious for her brutality and bloodstained hands. Armed with the System's "Words Become Law, Calling a Deer a Horse" sophistry, he not only survives the prison where danger lurks at every turn, but repeatedly escapes disaster, turning certain death into a ladder to p 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 The Live-In Son-in-Law Only Wants to Be a Couch Potato 上门赘婿只想当咸鱼 Zhang Long craves excitement, so he takes up wingsuit flying. He ends up colliding headfirst with a mountain and transmigrates into the body of a young man with the same name. Now he's the live-in son-in-law of the county magistrate's family. Zhang Long originally plans to live the easy life, with food and clothes brought to him, but reality is far harsher than his dreams. Left with no choice, he has to work hard, go into business, grow grain, and help his father-in-law climb the ranks. When his 514Reads7.5Score10914d adds
- 9 An Age of Peace Amidst Chaos 清平乱世纪 A young man drowning in debt, a history buff, and a hardcore conspiracy theorist. With no golden finger and no System, wouldn’t transmigrating to ancient times be a death sentence? He starts making waves by becoming a puppet emperor. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 A Good-for-Nothing Prince of Great Liang? I’ll Rebel and Claim the Throne! 大梁废柴皇子？造反称帝！ After transmigrating, he became the weakest and most useless of the Great Liang Empire’s six princes. The emperor tried every possible way to have him killed, and every official, civil or military, wanted him eliminated. Surrounded by enemies on all sides, he rose from the brink of ruin, built the strongest army, and outfitted it with weapons that outclassed every rival. In the end, he led his army into the imperial palace and looked at the emperor. “I hear you have a problem with me?” The Great 62Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Scheming for a Kingdom in a Desolate Town 荒镇谋国 After unexpectedly transmigrating to a poor border town in the Chen Kingdom, he has no System or golden finger. He can only rely on his modern knowledge to survive. Starting with digging wells and purifying water, improving farming methods, and cleaning up the environment, he gradually turns a dilapidated town littered with the starving dead into a peaceful utopia where everyone can live in comfort. One day, the emperor passes through in disguise and is astonished by this miracle. With an imperi 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Soldier and Scoundrel 是兵也是痞 The male protagonist transmigrates into a hunter in a mountain village and is conscripted. Starting as a low-ranking soldier in the military camp, he grows step by step and joins forces with a fallen prince to foil the crown prince’s schemes. In the military, he establishes a modern, standard special forces unit; in business, he becomes the richest man in the realm. Transmigration + political intrigue + business + military 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Me, the Useless Prince: From the Start, I Defied Fate and Changed My Destiny 我：废物王爷，开局逆天改命 [The most rousing historical novel of 2021!] Liu Xuan transmigrates and becomes a prince. He aspires to live as a carefree prince, surrounded by wine and women, until an urgent dispatch changes everything. “Report! The Xiongnu have invaded! The frontier is in danger!” He will defend the court at home, campaign against powerful enemies abroad, drive off wolves and tigers, and expand the realm! See how this useless prince conquers the world and makes the mighty Huaxia the destination of envoys fro 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 The Easygoing Little Prince 清闲小王爷 This novel features a business empire, battlefield conquest, political rivalries, and an alternate history. Yang An, a graduate student in chemistry at a prestigious university in China, unexpectedly transmigrates into the ancient past. He thought he was starting from the start in a beginner's village. Who could have guessed he'd suddenly become a prince? He had planned to lie flat and live peacefully, but power and intrigue came knocking at the same time. “Your Highness, bandits are causing tro 134Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 15 The Simpleton Son-in-Law of Great Xia 大夏憨婿 Xie Xunfeng, the mighty warrior of the Asura Hall, transmigrates to ancient times and becomes a dim-witted hostage prince of the Great Xia! The moment he wakes, he sees his beloved being humiliated! Xie Xunfeng: “Whoever dares disgrace my wife will die.” 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 I Am the Emperor of Great Wei 朕是大魏皇帝 [No System] + [Decisive and Ruthless] + [Alternate World] After waking up on an operating table, Jiang Yu finds himself in the imperial palace, transformed into the honored Crown Prince. But his emperor father is on his last legs, and what awaits him is a government mired in chaos and foreign enemies poised to strike. How can he save the Great Wei from collapse and lead it back to its peak? He purges corrupt ministers, slays bandits, roots out evil and harm, pacifies the realm, and extends his m 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 The Time-Space Supermarket: Monopolizing the Market in Ancient Times 时空超市：我在古代搞垄断 Li Chuang owns a supermarket that spans time and space. One day, its newest visitor is the Third Princess of the Great Qian Dynasty. Mu Qingcheng: “This thing called chocolate is so delicious!” “You want me to go into business with you, tie the noble clans to us through profits, then overthrow my father and become empress myself?” “The powers of the chancellor and the emperor are in conflict, so you want me to abolish the chancellorship and establish a cabinet?” “The noble clans are the real can 229Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 18 The First Noble Son-in-Law of the Apocalypse 天启第一贵婿 What should you do after transmigrating to the Tianqi Dynasty and being granted a marriage by the emperor? Zhao Yu looked at the emperor's resolute face and sighed helplessly. But I really don't like princesses. I like gentle, adorable palace maids. With no other choice, Zhao Yu racked his brains for a way to call off the engagement. He was even willing to ruin his own reputation to do it, but things seemed to be going rather differently from what he'd expected. The plot was taking an increasing 56Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 19 The Spendthrift of Sui and Tang 隋唐败家子 I have a dream: one day, I'll squander the entire family fortune. But no matter how much I feast and drink, no matter how freely I spend, my wealth just keeps growing. Cheng Yaojin gives me a massage, Madam Black and Madam White dote on me from either side, and even Emperor Yang of Sui grovels at my feet with a flattering smile. Faced with the envy, jealousy, and resentment in everyone's eyes, I shake my head and shout arrogantly: I'm the biggest wastrel in the Sui and Tang dynasties! Come on, h 48Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Great Tang: A Fiefdom from the Start, Shocking Old Li Er 大唐：开局一块封地，震惊李老二 He transmigrates into the son Li Shimin had by a concubine, with a barren fief from the start? No problem, I've got a System. Farming, business, warfare: I'm good at it all. Just watch me turn Youzhou into the Tang Dynasty's CBD and leave Old Li gaping in disbelief! 308Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 I’m Betrothed from the Start! Am I Really a Scandalous Prince? 开局被赐婚！我竟是个荒唐王爷？ [Transmigration + fictional historical setting + multiple heroines + no System] Chen Yu was an ordinary university student. After dozing off in class and opening his eyes again, he found himself transmigrated into the notorious playboy prince of the Great Ning dynasty. The familiar world had vanished, replaced by a luxurious yet unfamiliar princely residence and a reputation for debauchery in everyone’s eyes. Though he now bore the noble title of prince, he was saddled with a slew of terrible re 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 I Transmigrated as the Marquis’s Heir and Asked the Grand Princess for Merit 穿越侯府世子，我找长公主借功德 After transmigrating into the heir of the Marquis of Dingyuan, Xie Ning is forced into a street-side marriage proposal by a princess built like a pig. He'd rather die than agree, so he flees, only to stumble into the carriage of the Grand Princess. She has little time left to live, but as luck would have it, Xie Ning's mastery of physiognomy allows him to cure her, and the two are bound together in marriage. Facing schemes from his father and younger brother, political enemies at court, and an e 394Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 For the Man She Loves, I’ve Decided to Kill the Emperor 为了她的心爱之人，我决定去弑君 [Alternate history] + [Imperial succession schemes] + [Power struggle and revenge] + [Defying fate] + [Comeback and face-slapping] + [Historical romance] Put yourself last and serve your own interests, but you may not get what you want. Yet defying fate is not necessarily wrong. In the palace of Yue, Cen Siqing is the son of a disgraced consort, trapped in humiliation and burdened by hatred. He is determined to defy fate. Once the son of the emperor’s beloved Consort Rong, he was forced to live 43Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 24 Great Tang: I’d Just Transmigrated When Li Shimin Confiscated My Home 大唐：刚穿越就被李世民抄家 [No System + Farming + Alternate History + Multiple Heroines + Political Intrigue + Conquest] Li Yixie’s soul unexpectedly transmigrates into the Tang dynasty, where he becomes the son of Li Junxian. Sent to serve in the army on the northern frontier, he battles heaven and earth. He trains elite troops and wipes out bandits, becoming a wealthy magnate of the steppe. He cooks delicious food and creates entertainment, becoming a literary giant in Chang’an. He creates a god on the steppe, seizes re 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Great Song's Wenzheng 大宋文正 The soul of a modern agricultural researcher accidentally transmigrates to ancient times. He gives a butterfly’s wings a gentle flap, hoping to change his own fate, never expecting to unleash a storm that will engulf an entire dynasty. (Note: This is an alternate history. Some elements resemble real history, but there are also differences.) 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 After My Official Rank Was Stolen, My Talent for Governing Was Exposed! 功名被顶替后，我治国之才被曝光了！ Xiao Feng transmigrates to ancient times and becomes a destitute scholar who excels at drinking, gambling, womanizing, and every other vice. He even mortgages his own wife to a wealthy landlord! When everyone thinks Xiao Feng has been left with nothing and reduced to begging on the streets, he keeps squandering money until he ends up on the imperial throne, frowning in despair. “I keep spending more and more, but I have even more money! I can’t spend it all! There’s simply no end to it!” 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 The First-Rank Beauty Coroner: Prince, Please Marry Me 一品俏仵作：王爷请下嫁 After transmigrating, she became the legitimate eldest daughter of the Minister's household. Her mother was dead, her father didn't love her, her stepmother framed her, and her siblings tormented her, setting her on the path of inner-courtyard scheming. But examining corpses and solving cases earned her one powerful ally after another. Still, why was every suspect connected to this man? “Wife, my innocence is in your hands...” “Wife, you have to take responsibility...” “Wife...” Someone, please 11Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 28 Oh No, Another Treacherous Minister Is Coveting the Throne 完蛋啦，皇位又被奸臣觊觎了 After transmigrating to an alternate ancient world, Emperor Qin Hao finds himself in a dire situation. First, his cousin has seized control of the civil officials, then his elder sister takes charge of the military, and every woman in the harem is an enemy of his predecessor. Qin Hao lets out a mournful cry: What am I supposed to do? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Beneath the Falling Snow, the Entire Dynasty Has Gone Mad! 飞雪之下，整个王朝都疯了！ [No harem] + [No formulaic tropes] + [Not invincible] + [No System] + [Not a power fantasy] (If that bothers you, stay away!) An Dingbei transmigrated into a feudal dynasty and encountered a bizarre snowfall in the sixth month. How could it snow in the sixth month? As he investigated further, he uncovered the horrifying madness of this dynasty. One snowfall in the sixth month, a century of cannibal feasts! Eating people? Just business as usual! Ever seen a real-life Sun Wukong? After seeing thro —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 The Peerless Little Prince 绝世小王爷 Xu Qianluo, a shut-in from the 21st century, transmigrates to ancient times and becomes a young prince. In his previous life, he had never even held a woman’s hand, but now he starts out with a stunning older sister? He was helpless in his previous life, but now he has peerless martial arts that can even reflect attacks? Enemy: “I’m furious! Why can’t we kill this guy no matter how hard we try?” Top Female Cult leader: “Outrageous! This despicable, shameless man has already run off with our Sain 310Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 31 Sign-In System: From the Start, I Transmigrate into a Prince 签到系统：开局穿越成皇子 Xia Ping, the seventh prince of the Great Xia Dynasty, has little talent for martial arts. Once he comes of age, the emperor makes him Prince of Huainan and sends him far from the capital. After he is poisoned to death in his fief, Xia Ping transmigrates into his body and gains a sign-in System. From then on, Xia Ping uses the sign-in System to climb step by step to the peak. 761Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Journey Along the Road 陌上行 Everything worth cherishing needs to be protected! Everything beautiful deserves to be defended! 10Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 33 The Carefree Young Prince 自在逍遥小王爷 A miserable new graduate meets a cruel twist of fate in the bathroom, only to wake up without a scratch! If you survive a disaster, good fortune is sure to follow! Now it's my turn to make a name for myself, right? Huh, it wasn't a disaster after all. I was just unlucky... Being unlucky is no big deal. I wake up as a young prince? This gate, these decorations... just how much did it cost to furnish this princely mansion? Should I take my servants and guards out on the town as a spoiled young mas 1.6kReads8.6Score11114d adds
- 34 You're Just a Hunter. Is It Really Reasonable to Vie for the Central Plains? 你一个猎户，逐鹿中原合理吗 After accidentally transmigrating into the body of a young military household member on the ancient frontier, Fang Ning discovers that the Great Zhou is beset by natural disasters and man-made calamities. The barbarians run rampant, the people are destitute, and his heartless superior would devour him alive. To support his wife, he draws on knowledge from his previous life to hunt tigers and kill wolves deep in the mountains, gradually amassing wealth and manpower. From then on, he makes his vic 2.2kReads7.8Score20014d adds
- 35 The Outstanding Prince: Betrothed to a Foreign Land from the Start 极品皇子，开局被和亲 Chen Ping only wanted to live a peaceful life. A lovely wife and concubines, singing over wine: what could be better? But there were always villains trying to harm him, so to protect everything he had, he could only fight back. The throne is mine. You brothers can stay wherever it's coolest. The barbarians of Beiyuan have crossed the border. If they come, they won't be going back. The princess of Dong Zhao is the most beautiful woman under heaven? I'll take her. 266Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 36 Song of the Canglang River 沧浪歌 The Jingkang Catastrophe: the Central Plains have fallen, the two emperors have been captured, and the Great Song is on the verge of destruction! Jiang Feng transmigrates into this world, only to discover that he is bound by a cycle of reincarnation spanning two thousand years. He isn't here to conquer the land or become emperor. He's here to save civilization, break the cycle, and open up a new ocean! Firearms shatter the Jurchen cavalry. Seafaring ships connect distant shores across ten thousa 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Transmigration: The System Makes Me Steal the Crown Prince's Consort from the Start 穿越：开局系统让我截胡太子妃 Lin Qiuge accidentally transmigrates to an alternate dynasty and becomes the seventh prince of the Great Han. He plans to live as an idle prince, but the chaos of the times won't let him. Fortunately, he gets bound to an all-powerful, heaven-defying pay-to-win System! It sets him on the path to the happy life he's always wanted! 198Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 38 Foolish Prince, I'll Help You Ascend the Throne 傻王爷，臣妾送你去登基 A young intern doctor wakes up to find she has transmigrated into the body of a princess consort. The catch? Her ridiculously handsome prince is an idiot, and the beautiful princess consort is a spy for a scheming emperor. Watch the heroine turn the tables, transform an imbecile into a devoted husband, and rise to the pinnacle of life. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Once Upon a Time, There Was a Temple 从前有座庙 Once upon a time, there was a mountain. On the mountain stood a temple, where an old monk and a young monk lived, along with a lovely young woman... A young master sets out to travel the world with only a sword and a servant boy. He means to roam the jianghu with his sword, but ends up witnessing court intrigues and the rise and fall of old and new schools of thought. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Transmigrated to Great Yan as the Prince of Beiliang 穿越大燕之我是北凉王 The protagonist transmigrates as the Ninth Prince of Great Yan. But as a prince born of a concubine, he has no roots in either the palace or the court, and is constantly bullied and pushed aside. If there's no place for me here, I'll find one elsewhere. So he'll head to the frontier and build up military power. With an army at his back, the whole world is his... 20.5kReads8.1Score1.7k14d adds
- 41 Spring Peak, Jade Dew 春峰玉露 Welcome, everyone, to my story. Wang Chunfeng transmigrates to an unfamiliar world after an accident. Court intrigue, martial world rivalries, everyday life, love and hatred, and wars between nations! There is no such thing as too over-the-top, only more over-the-top. 32Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 From the Start: My Fiancée Shows Up to Break Off Our Engagement 开局：败家子遭未婚妻上门退婚 [No System + no golden finger + an ordinary person transmigrates + not invincible + suitable for readers of all ages + lighthearted entertainment] [My new book, I'm a Feng Shui Master, and Charging for Readings Based on Character Is Perfectly Reasonable, is now out. If you enjoy feng shui stories, come check it out!] Li Xuan transmigrates from the modern era to ancient times and becomes a down-and-out scholar. The original owner gambled the family into ruin, and his father's fate is unknown. Li 129Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Huaxia, Volume One: Tales of the Central Plains 华之夏第一卷中原往事 A novel in the same vein as A Song of Ice and Fire (Game of Thrones). A novel in the same vein as A Song of Ice and Fire (Game of Thrones). A novel in the same vein as A Song of Ice and Fire (Game of Thrones). —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 In the Simp Era, I Became the King of Simps 舔狗时代，我成舔王 A lapdog gets everything a lapdog could want. In an age of female supremacy, the male lead embarks on a career in government. He's a master of sleight of hand, using his skill at setting up schemes to forge a path through an alternate society. 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Reborn as Hu Hai: From a Doomed Tyrant to an Emperor for the Ages 重生胡亥：从必死暴君到千古一帝 From the start, he has only three days before all is lost! When Qin Ming, a graduate student in history, transmigrates into the doomed Qin Er Shi, Hu Hai, he faces the treacherous eunuch Zhao Gao sharpening his knives and the remnants of the Six States rising in flames. He roars in defiance: “The realm is mine to give. None of you can seize it!” Who says history cannot be changed? He will defy fate, kill Zhao Gao, seize Xianyang, and reclaim the emperor's authority! He will also make the famed 30Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 46 The East Wind Breaks at Dawn 东风破晓篇 Born in the old era, a scholar-official enters government service with the ambition of saving his country. By good fortune, he encounters a ruler determined to govern with renewed vigor. The two complement each other, and the nation grows powerful for a time. Yet whenever a revival seems within reach, a deep-rooted force holds him back. He is a man born into the old era who tries to change it, but he can neither transform the old era nor lead the new one. In this unprecedented upheaval in three —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 I'm a Corrupt Official Who Took Two Commoner Girls. What's the Problem? 我一个贪官抢两个民女有问题吗 [Ancient setting] [Transmigration] [Alternate world] [Comedy, schemer protagonist] This story starts a little slowly, but the protagonist is definitely no goody-goody! Xiao Chen transmigrates to the Dayu Dynasty and becomes a county magistrate from the start! He spends five years turning his county into a top-tier city, hoping to rule like a local emperor in a remote region. But the emperor discovers that Xiao Chen's county has more silver than the imperial treasury. He wants Xiao Chen to hand o 129Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 48 The Unvanquished Jianwen Emperor 建文不败 My new work is out! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 My Lady, Your Son-in-Law Pays His Respects 夫人，小婿这厢有礼了 An accident sends overworked He Yi transmigrating into the body of a live-in son-in-law in the Ning Kingdom. He thinks becoming the Lu family's son-in-law will be humiliating, until he sees his wife. He Yi sighs, “Who cares about saving face? What matters is that I like the Lu family's way of life.” 617Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 50 The Spoiled Young Heir Can’t Reform, So He Keeps Slacking Off and Acting Like a Nobody 纨绔世子洗不白，继续摆烂不当人 [Lighthearted comedy + prince of a royal household + shameless protagonist + no System + no golden finger + a little political scheming] I burned three sacks of joss paper for Qingming Festival, and the underworld bailiff mistook it for a display of wealth. Without a word, he hooked my soul! The King of Hell thought I was a curious case and granted me another chance at life. I transmigrated straight into the body of the notorious wastrel heir to a noble household! Reform myself? I tried. It was 7.3kReads7.9Score53514d adds
