Novels like The Carefree Tyrant
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- 151 Raising the Song Dynasty to Greatness 扶摇大宋 After a final farewell on a rainy night, Cai Tiao leaped from the twenty-seventh floor. When he opened his eyes again, he had become Cai Tiao, the fifth young master of the Cai family in Bianjing, during the third year of Yuanfu in the Great Song. A soul from the modern age, reborn by the will of Heaven. He began his studies at three under the eminent Daoist Xu Zhichang, outshone the literary world with his poetry and calligraphy at five, and was hailed by the entire Daoist community as the "hei 32Reads—Score—Shelves
- 152 Reborn as the Seventh Prince, Conquering the Six Kingdoms 重生七皇子横扫六国 Ye Qiu, a top student in weapons engineering, transmigrates into the chaotic Wu Dynasty and becomes its Seventh Prince, Wu Zetian. The realm is fractured among seven kingdoms, all of them at war with one another year after year, leaving the people to suffer terribly. Called upon in a crisis, Wu Zetian is sent to defend Jialing Pass against the enemy. He then travels through the various kingdoms, sometimes championing justice, sometimes ruling with an emperor’s authority. Once in power, Wu Zetian 109Reads7.6Score—Shelves
- 153 I Really Don't Want to Be the Emperor's Grandson 我真不想当皇孙啊 Ten years ago, the eldest grandson of the Great Yong dynasty was kidnapped from the Eastern Palace and fell off a cliff, his fate unknown. At the time, the virtuous Crown Prince Xiao Rui was leading an army to sweep through the Northern Rong. Just as he was about to capture their royal court, he learned that his beloved son had met with disaster. Overcome with grief and rage, he died on the battlefield. Struck by one blow after another, Emperor Wude turned white-haired overnight. The Great Yong 8.3kReads8.2Score543Shelves
- 154 He Stole the Princess Consort and Teased the Empress, and You Call Him a Coward? 抢了王妃戏皇后，你说他胆子小？ When Lin Xi woke up, he found two pieces of news waiting for him. One good, one bad. The good news was that he had become the heir to the Prince of Beiliang's household. His father commanded an army of three hundred thousand and was arguably the greatest dad in the world. The bad news was that the moment he stepped outside, he discovered that the old schemer had sent him to the imperial capital to serve as a hostage. Lin Xi: “Wait a minute! Three hundred thousand troops? How dare you call me a h 3.5kReads8.4Score252Shelves
- 155 The Great Ming Emperor-Slayer 大明屠皇 In the sixteenth year of the Chongzhen reign, military doctor Zhu Jian transmigrated into the body of Zhu Cilang, becoming the ill-fated crown prince of the Great Ming. The plague was raging, the government was rotten to the core, Li Zicheng was sweeping across the land, and Zhang Xianzhong was ravaging the southwest. In the northeast, the Jurchen cavalry was sharpening its blades, ready to invade the Central Plains at any moment. And to top it all off, his new father was a hopeless good-for-not 5.7kReads8.9Score507Shelves
- 156 Possessing Zhang Wuji: I’ll Take Both the Empire and the Beauties 附体张无忌:江山美人，我全要了 A flower is a world, a leaf is enlightenment. When Zhang Xiaoyi opens his eyes again, he finds himself in another world. It is the end of the Yuan Dynasty, with warlords rising everywhere. The soul from his previous life has attached itself to another person’s body. “Brother Wuji, you’re awake.” “Brother Wuji?” Zhang Xiaoyi looks at the girl beside him in surprise. “Brother Wuji!” Now he understands. Zhang Xiaoyi has already made up his mind. Since he has come to this world, he won’t let th 7.2kReads7.6Score747Shelves
- 157 The Iron-Blooded Great Tang 铁血大唐 [No System, no golden finger] [An ordinary protagonist, without so many lucky encounters and opportunities] Li Weiyang returns to a thousand years in the past as the eldest legitimate son of the princess royal. He thinks he can live a life where clothes and meals are brought to him, neglect his studies, and become the ne'er-do-well he's always dreamed of being. But he doesn't know that everything comes at a price. And so the story begins when he returns to Chang'an once more... What choices will 239Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 158 Glorious Tang 煌唐 Five thousand years of Chinese history have weathered countless storms, giving rise to a long and storied past, full of both splendor and absurdity. Never mind the distant Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties or the turmoil of the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods. Just look at the more than two thousand years of dynastic rule since Qin Shi Huang unified the land: how many glorious golden ages saw generals pursue their enemies as far as Mount Langjuxu and envoys from every nation come to pa 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 159 I’m Such a Foolish Emperor, So How Did I Become the Star Lord? 朕如此昏庸，怎么成了星主 After transmigrating into the Great Zhou emperor, all Li Tian has to do is ruin the country's fortunes to earn rewards, and he might even ascend to immortality. If I can't be a wise ruler, how hard can it be to be a tyrant? So Li Tian gives the eunuchs more power, establishes the Western Depot to keep officials under surveillance, cancels morning court and has the empress review memorials, letting women interfere in politics, and appoints his maternal relatives to control the government while mi 2.1kReads8.3Score168Shelves
- 160 The World of the Han 汉家天下 As Liu Rong, eldest son of Emperor Jing of Han and elder brother of Emperor Wu of Han, I am the heir to the legacy of the Wen and Jing eras, with the blood of Gaozu flowing through my veins and the Han dynasty's realm waiting to be inherited. I will forge a Han dynasty unlike any other. 3.6kReads8.3Score288Shelves
- 161 Great Ming: I Told You to Hang Yourself, Not Become a Tyrant 大明：让你上吊，没让你当暴君 [Political intrigue + scheming protagonist + satisfying read + no System + one heroine] Transmigrated into the body of the Chongzhen Emperor of the Ming Dynasty, with less than half a year until the Jiashen Incident. Huang Taiji is about to take a detour through Mongolia, breach the Great Wall, and threaten the capital! What? You say the treasury is empty and we can't fight back? Don't panic. Let me kill a few ministers first and scrape together some money! What? You say Li Zicheng has rebelled 643Reads7.0Score100Shelves
- 162 The Crown Prince Is Wise 太子英明 [Eastern Palace power struggles + diplomatic intrigue + daring, strategic warfare + tender romance + conquering the world] In your eyes, Father, I'm a rebellious son because I have far more troops, money, and provisions than you do. Fine, then. The eldest, the third, and the fifth will come for your throne one after another and violate your consorts. And the one who saves you will be me, your rebellious son. Father, tell me yourself: who is really the rebellious one? Who is the wisest of all? Ar 5.4kReads8.8Score565Shelves
- 163 With Our Ancestors' Blessing, the Great Ming Rises 祖宗保佑之风起大明 [No System + Massive Infrastructure Projects + Advanced Technology + Ming Empire] In the final years of the Ming dynasty, society is in turmoil, with natural disasters and human calamities leaving nine out of ten households empty. After Xu Da forcefully drags Xu Xian along, he arrives in the Ming dynasty. With his own strength alone, he will save Chongzhen, restore the people's livelihoods, reclaim Taiwan, and conquer North America. With the help of a host of ancient Chinese scientists, he will 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 164 A Mountain-Bred Master in the City 下山高手在都市 Unless something unexpected comes up, there will be four updates every day, and the quality is guaranteed! I'm an old-school Chinese doctor. I specialize in treating big talkers! Liu Rulong ran away from his wedding and came down from the mountain hoping to live a carefree life, but he never expected two fiancées to show up one after the other! A live-in son-in-law? Bah! This young master would never lower himself to that! It's actually pretty great!!! 3.9kReads8.9Score347Shelves
- 165 The Hongwu Revival 洪武兴明 The land was in chaos at the end of the Yuan dynasty, with warlords rising everywhere. Zhang Shicheng posed a formidable threat in the east, Chen Youliang was a ruthless rival in the west, and the Yuan dynasty occupied the north, its iron cavalry poised to strike. Zhu Biao was still a child, Zhu Di was still wearing split-crotch trousers, and Zhu Yuanzhang was weak and isolated. The Ming dynasty had yet to be founded. Zhu Wenzheng stepped forward and drew his sword in a fury. “Uncle, let me, you 8.9kReads8.6Score415Shelves
- 166 Make Fun of Me! The Entire Court Is Full of Treacherous Traitors! 玩我吧！满朝文武全是乱臣贼子！ [Fantasy, Wild Ideas] [Dynastic Power Struggles] [Historical, Wild Ideas] Ye Li transmigrates to another world and becomes an emperor. He expects to rule the land! But after seeing the lineup of officials in his court, he is completely stunned! Cao Zhengchun, the eunuch attending the emperor, and Wei Zhongxian, chief eunuch of the imperial palace. Wang Zhen, a returned student who studied abroad in Wala… Grand Marshal Dong Zhuo, Grand Tutor Sima Yi, and Grand Guardian Ao Bai. Chief Minister 1.3kReads8.3Score103Shelves
- 167 I Was Barely Born When the Empress Dowager Used Me to Fight for the Throne! 刚出生，母后就拿我争皇位！ Alternate history, no System, strategy and warfare He was once a prince, but fate left him stranded beyond the frontier. Now the land is shattered and warlords vie for supremacy. How could he, a prince by birth, stay out of it? 1.4kReads7.1Score104Shelves
- 168 The Son of Heaven 明天子 Reborn in the middle of the Ming Dynasty, he finds himself inhabiting the body of an eight-year-old child. But that’s not important. What matters is that he is the crown prince, the heir to the throne! In simple terms, this is the story of an eight-year-old emperor’s rise: seizing the palace, governing the court, bringing peace to the people, quelling internal unrest, recruiting talent, improving agriculture, and developing commerce... Through civil and military accomplishments, he will restore 150Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 169 From the Start, I Inherited an Immortal Dynasty: Crown Prince, Stop Breaking Through 开局继承不朽皇朝，太子别突破了 From the start, he is a prince who was cast aside for eighteen years, then named Crown Prince of an Eternal Dynasty. The court is shaken, and assassins come one after another. After gaining a God-Tier Breakthrough System, he advances as easily as if he were drinking water. By chance, he meets Bing Miaoyin under the moonlight and takes her virginity, bringing her to the peak of the Sacred Emperor Realm. He then becomes the disciple of a domineering, crazed beauty, the master of the [Myriad Sword 5kReads8.8Score315Shelves
- 170 The Mythical Shang Dynasty Exposed in a Livestream 3,000 Years Later 神话大商，被三千年后直播曝光 After transmigrating into the body of Di Xin, the last king of the Shang Dynasty, Yin Shou awakened a Wonder System. As long as he created a wonder, left a record of it, and convinced people in later generations of his great achievements, everything would become real. Yin Shou erected three thousand terracotta warriors in his mausoleum. He wrote: Three thousand ironclad soldiers beheaded a hundred thousand rebels. And so, those three thousand soldiers truly appeared out of thin air and wiped out 1.4kReads8.7Score111Shelves
- 171 Three Thousand Iron Cavalry, and I Am Invincible 铁骑三千我无敌 [Management + Strategy + Combat + Conquest] On the boundless grasslands, he is a bandit feared by all. In the mysterious desert, he is a merchant wealthier than nations. Even the Long Dynasty, with its five northern provinces and thirty-six southern circuits, falls before his war machine. Watch as Tuoba Li shatters chaos and stubborn resistance to forge his own path to kingship. 1.9kReads8.7Score101Shelves
- 172 After Wearing the Imperial Robe, All the Founding Heroes Fled 黄袍加身后，开国功臣全跑路 [The Way of the Yellow Heaven + Destroying Great Clans + Calling a Deer a Horse + Reform and Innovation + Making Things Up + Inventing Cheat Powers + Dimensional Supremacy + Invincible Wish-Fulfillment] Zhao Bin wakes up one morning to discover that he has transmigrated to another world. Then, after being talked into it by the Great Virtuous Teacher Zhang Jue, he dons the imperial robes and ascends the throne. Zhang Jue not only makes his two beloved daughters imperial consorts, but also gathers 638Reads6.9Score101Shelves
- 173 Entering Mount & Blade with a System 带着系统入骑砍 After transmigrating to a continent of cold weapons, Gao De starts out as a slave. But he discovers that he has access to a System shop. From servant soldier to sword-and-shield infantryman, then cavalryman, he climbs step by step to the throne of King of the Cavalry. 1.4kReads8.7Score111Shelves
- 174 From the Start, I Stood in for the Emperor at His Wedding, Then Made the Act Real 开局替皇帝大婚，我假戏真做 [Beautiful heroine + decisive killer + playing dumb to fool the enemy + cunning] I had barely transmigrated when I was dragged into the imperial palace. It turned out that the emperor, who had indulged in music and pleasure since he was young, had suddenly become impotent! The emperor had no heirs, so on his wedding night, he actually made an unknown nobody like me stand in as his substitute? Whether I stick my head out or keep it tucked in, I’m getting chopped either way! After transmigrating a 3.2kReads8.9Score325Shelves
- 175 A Top Scholar Rises from a Humble Family 寒门出了个状元郎 A graduate student in finance from a top Chinese university transmigrates overnight. His home is bare, his stomach is empty, and everyone is scheming against everyone else. Are kings, nobles, generals, and ministers born to rule? 2.9kReads8.4Score188Shelves
- 176 The Hidden Marquis of Great Tang's Zhenguan Era 大唐贞观隐侯 Li Moyan, a miserable office worker in the modern world, is struck by lightning and killed after a night of drinking. His soul travels back to the Tang dynasty and possesses an unlucky man who happens to have the same name. Li Moyan only wants to make a little money and become a quiet country landowner. But fate has other plans. Enemies appear one after another along his path, and his mysterious identity forces him to step onto the grand stage of the prosperous Tang dynasty. Here, he brews fine 575Reads8.1Score101Shelves
- 177 Mastering the Art of Seduction: Starting by Winning Over the Alluring Empress 翻云覆雨：从攻略尤物女帝开始 [Farming + lighthearted fun + transmigration + empress] Chen Yan transmigrates to Great Zhou, intending to live a carefree life as a county magistrate. But one day, the empress walks into his county town, and everything changes... “What? Sugar as fine as sand, white as snow, and even tastier than malt candy?” “What? A city wall built of concrete?” “Right, what’s this called? An elevator?” From that day on, Chen Yan’s dream is shattered. But when he thinks about it, becoming the man who wins the 13.6kReads8.5Score1.2kShelves
- 178 My Harem Is Made Up Entirely of My Female College Classmates 朕的后宫，全是朕的大学女同学 After his confession to the campus belle ends in public humiliation, I open my eyes to find I've transmigrated into the Great Sheng Dynasty as a puppet emperor! What really makes my jaw drop is this: The four campus belles who used to trample all over me have all transmigrated into my imperial consorts! They used to ignore me and mock me without restraint. Now I hold imperial power and my word is law. They all have to bow and obey. The most incredible part is that I have the ability to transm 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 179 Enemy Princess: I Can't Take It Anymore, Princes, Take More Concubines! 敌国公主：受不了，皇子多纳妾吧！ [Harem + Flirting + Struggle for the Throne + Rousing + Political Intrigue + Conquest + No System] Xiao Chen's soul transmigrates into the body of a good-for-nothing prince. From the start, his older brother frames him, and he ends up sleeping with the enemy kingdom's supposedly hideous princess! But it turns out the princess is a peerless beauty in disguise! His brothers regret it so badly they practically break their third legs slapping them! Forced to marry the princess and exiled to the bitt 3.1kReads8.4Score364Shelves
- 180 The Nine Princes Vie for the Throne: This Useless Prince Holds the Realm Steady 九子夺嫡：我废物皇子鼎镇山河 After transmigrating into the body of a useless prince, Li Zhun can usher in a golden age of poetry with just a few words, create timeless masterpieces with a wave of his hand, and turn the world upside down with a glance! Historian: Even if you combined the literary talent of every scholar in the land, it wouldn't equal half of his! Emperor: He is the future of our dynasty! General: If he would lead an army, the whole realm would belong to our dynasty! Merchant: Whatever the industry, he'd be t 2.1kReads8.7Score252Shelves
- 181 The Emperor's Double: This Harem Is Irresistible! 皇帝替身，这后宫真香！ After transmigrating to the Great Qian Dynasty and becoming the emperor's double, how could I not be a foolish ruler who holds the power of the world by day and rests among beauties by night, with three thousand beauties in the imperial harem? 5kReads7.6Score364Shelves
- 182 Great Qin: From Ninth Prince to Emperor for the Ages 大秦：从九皇子到千古一帝 [Slow burn, System] In the spring of the thirty-third year of the First Emperor’s reign, Meng Tian was at war with the Xiongnu, while Zhao Tuo and Ren Xiao were making full preparations on the battlefield in Baiyue. Yet beneath the seemingly powerful empire lay one problem after another. There was the question of the heir, Fusu; the First Emperor’s reliance on sorcerers; and the problems caused by governing through harsh laws. Ying Xuanyun, the First Emperor’s ninth son, transmigrates into this 1.3kReads8.5Score108Shelves
- 183 Summoning the War Gods: The Strongest Emperor 召唤战神之最强皇帝 After transmigrating, he becomes a prince held hostage in an enemy kingdom. He suffers every humiliation imaginable, gets cuckolded, and is even forced to become a father? Sorry, I've got the God of War Summoning System! Every figure in Chinese history is a legendary, epic God of War who can be summoned! I'll take on anyone who dares defy me! Bai Qi, the God of Slaughter, leaves rivers of blood in his wake! Xiang Yu, the Overlord, stands atop mountains of corpses! Zhao Zilong, the Martial God, c 99Reads7.3Score105Shelves
- 184 My Older Sister Is the Empress, So What's Wrong with Me Acting Arrogant? 亲姐是皇后，我嚣张一点怎么了？ After transmigrating as Cao Guojiu, one of the Eight Immortals, he stops a scoundrel named Li Zhi from swindling his elder sister into a marriage and has his limbs broken. His infamy spreads far and wide, but misfortune turns to fortune when his brother-in-law, Emperor Renzong of Song, praises him and gives him important responsibilities. The Celestial Worthy of Donghua appoints him as one of the Eight Immortals, and Zhongli Quan and Lü Dongbin take him on as a pupil. In matters of state, he sol 414Reads9.2Score100Shelves
- 185 From the Start, I Chose the Tyrant Path and Summoned Heroes from All Realms 开局选暴君路线，召唤诸天英灵 [Scheming Protagonist + Conquest + Summoning + Building a Faction] Xia Xuan transmigrates into the body of a prince of the Wu Dynasty and must choose from the start between the path of a Sage Emperor and the path of an Autocratic Tyrant. Caught in the maelstrom of a power struggle, he chooses the latter without hesitation, embarking on a tyrant's path to conquest. [Autocratic Tyrant Route: Rule the court with an iron fist. The imperial authority reigns supreme. My will is Heaven's will. Enfeoff 2.5kReads8.0Score105Shelves
- 186 The Foolish Emperor Gets Even Crazier 白痴皇帝更疯狂 [Also known as The Idiot Emperor Gets Even Crazier] [No System] Zhao Guanjia looked helplessly at his own body and shook his head. The previous owner had already run it into the ground! "I have to abstain for three months!!!" Zhao Guanjia resolved to change his fate and set the broken realm of the late Southern Song in order. But at this very moment, Kublai Khan is advancing south with his forces divided into three routes, intent on destroying the Southern Song! 304Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 187 Emperor of the Zuxia Dynasty: Are You Kidding Me? My Court Is Full of Traitors and Rebels 祖夏皇帝：逗我呢，满朝乱臣贼子 [Emperor + treacherous ministers + famous generals + peerless beauties: the most exhilarating, most domineering emperor of all time] Xia Yan transmigrates to the world of Shenzhou and becomes the emperor of Zu Xia. Zu Xia, Huang Shang, Tian Zhou, Xian Qin, Shen Han, Sheng Tang, Dao Song, Mo Yuan, Wu Ming, Yao Qing. Ten dynasties stand side by side on the continent of Shenzhou, with Zu Xia reigning supreme among them. However, after learning who fills the ranks of his court, Xia Yan is immedi 2.5kReads8.6Score222Shelves
- 188 The Great Ming: From the Start, I Destroyed the Jurchen Tribes of Liaodong 大明，开局覆灭辽东女真 Overnight, he finds himself in the Ming Dynasty, and to his surprise, he has become the Wanli Emperor. What does the Wanli era have to offer? Famed ministers like Zhang Juzheng, Shen Shixing, and Wang Xijue. Famous generals like Qi Jiguang, Li Chengliang, and Deng Zilong. And, of course, the Three Great Campaigns of the Wanli era and the Three Victories at Huangzhong. But none of that matters. What matters is pacifying the Jurchens in Liaodong first. And there's no need to worry about losing, be 67Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 189 A Thousand Beauties Across Ten Kingdoms 十国千娇 In the late Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, Zhao Kuangyin is still only a mid-ranking officer. Yet a captain of the Imperial Guard already knows the story of his Chenqiao Mutiny and how he took power from his generals over a cup of wine. There’s still a chance for everyone, and besides, the captain doesn’t approve of how the Zhao family will do things in the future... 261Reads9.0Score—Shelves
- 190 A Poor Scholar with a Pistol from the Start 寒门书生，开局我有一手枪 Xiao Yi transmigrates to the Great Xia Dynasty. With nothing but bare walls at home, his wife stays by his side through it all. He farms and makes money, while his wife is as beautiful as a goddess. They drink and walk the dog, spending their lives together. For his wife, Xiao Yi works hard to build a fortune and becomes a tycoon. But will he be satisfied with that, or end up ruling the world? 197Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 191 The Radiant Prince of Great Tang 大唐煌亲王 Li Tianhua transmigrated to the seventh year of the Wude era. He became Li Yuan’s illegitimate son, but couldn’t accept his difficult circumstances. So Li Tianhua used his wits to escape from the imperial palace and Chang’an, then vanished without a trace. All that remained was the legend: “An immortal touched my crown and granted me eternal life when I came of age.” As the saying goes, wherever there are people, there is a world of martial arts, and wherever there is such a world, conflict foll 2.2kReads8.5Score134Shelves
- 192 I Had Just Ascended the Throne as Emperor When She Called Me a Tyrant 我刚登基称帝，她就说我是昏君 Also known as The Empress Has Gone Mad: He Was Clearly a Foolish Ruler, So How Did He Become an Emperor for the Ages? Han Lin transmigrates into a turbulent age and becomes the emperor of Qi. He also activates the Foolish Ruler System. So he has no choice but to do all sorts of foolish things. Indulging in beautiful women, living extravagantly, embarking on massive construction projects... But under Han Lin's rule, Qi only grows stronger, its territory keeps expanding, and his harem grows ever.. 22.1kReads7.5Score2.2kShelves
- 193 Reforming the Qing: The Jiaqing Restoration 革清：嘉庆维新 Anyone who knows Qing history says the dynasty truly died under Qianlong. Its deep-rooted problems were impossible to reverse, the distribution of resources was grossly unfair and rife with social tensions, and it shut its eyes and ears to the outside world, crippling itself. A scholar from the late Qing transmigrates to the first month of the fourth year of Jiaqing. See how he rewrites history. 2.8kReads—Score246Shelves
- 194 Zhu Houzhao: The Worst Temple Name I'll Accept Is Shengzong 朱厚照：朕的庙号最次也得是圣宗 [Ming Dynasty’s Zhu Houzhao + court intrigue + cracking down on corrupt officials + sweeping through Mongolia + crushing the barbarians + opening up a New World] Drowning from the start, with civil officials always trying to kill me! Crush the landlords and put the Ming economy under state ownership! Let the red flags fly and open up nine continents and five seas! Rule the entire world: from the founding to the fall of the Ming, none can rival us! 14.3kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves
- 195 With a Court Full of Loyal Ministers, I Really Don’t Want to Become an Emperor for the Ages! 满朝忠臣，我真不想做千古一帝！ Zhao Zhen transmigrates to the Jiuzhou Continent and becomes the Emperor of Great Xia, one of the Five Directions Empires. He awakens the Fallen Kingdom Ruler System. As long as his kingdom falls, he can gain the power to manipulate time and space, life and death, and reincarnation. He can see the past, present, and future, and remain undying throughout the river of time. He thought losing his kingdom would be as easy as eating meat. But then he takes a look at the ministers filling his court. H 649Reads8.7Score101Shelves
- 196 At Least I’m an Emperor 好歹也是个皇帝 Transmigrating and becoming an emperor shouldn't be a big deal, but Guo Dongyan thinks there's something odd about being an emperor in his case. His empire is only as large as a village, he has just a few hundred subjects, and even his dog is the Imperial Guard's Grand General... Wasn't becoming an emperor through transmigration supposed to mean fighting for power at court and vying for control of the Nine Provinces? How did it turn into playing house in some remote mountain valley for me? And t 2.8kReads8.1Score126Shelves
- 197 Zhu Cilang: I Refuse to Be the Crown Prince of a Fallen Dynasty! 朱慈烺：我不做亡国太子！ Lighthearted + political intrigue + war + passionate action + no System + no brainless decisions! See how he manipulates the levers of power and wins people’s hearts, outwits civil officials and military officers, and crushes every rival faction! See how he develops the economy and technology, trains his troops into a powerful army, conquers the world, and builds a Ming Empire on which the sun never sets! If they go to war, then their nations will be destroyed and their people wiped out! 4.8kReads8.7Score371Shelves
- 198 Great Xia: I Became a Constable and Founded a Dynasty 大夏：我，捕快，建朝称帝 (No System + Political Intrigue + Iron-Fisted Conquest + Mount & Blade + Faction Building + Traditional Alternate History) He transmigrates into the body of a low-ranking constable in a county town of the Great Xia dynasty. Starting from humble beginnings as a constable, he builds an army and expands his power. Amid the clash of swords and the thunder of warhorses, he earns distinction and rises through the ranks, advancing one careful step at a time. In the end, he carves out territory, claims 12.6kReads8.6Score1.2kShelves
- 199 Three Kingdoms: Being a Properly Dutiful Tyrant 三国：一本正经的当昏君 Liu Zhi, whose soul transmigrated into the Three Kingdoms era, became a prince of the Han dynasty and was bound to the Foolish Emperor System! Liu Zhi: Since I've decided to be a foolish emperor, I might as well do it properly! How about starting by abducting women and claiming them for myself? 4.6kReads9.0Score328Shelves
- 200 The Empress Is Forced into Seclusion, So I Reluctantly Rule Her Kingdom 女帝被迫闭关，无奈为她执掌江山 [High-octane wish fulfillment, invincible emperor] From the start, he transmigrates into a fantasy world and becomes the queen's consort. On their wedding night, the queen simply leaves him behind to go into seclusion, then puts him in charge of the government as regent? Looking at an empire beset by internal and external troubles, Yang Xiao awakens a System and cheats his way to power, using sign-in rewards to sweep across the continent. When the queen emerges from seclusion, ready to take cont 5.2kReads8.9Score344Shelves
