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- 51 A Romantic Song Dynasty 风流大宋 [One Male Lead, No System, Slow-Burn Growth, One Man’s Only Love!] By chance, he transmigrates to the era and hometown of Qin Shaoyou, a thousand years in the past. Though it is the pinnacle of the Great Song’s cultural brilliance, it also becomes the most shameful period of upheaval in Chinese civilization. Qin Gang, a poor commoner of humble origins, begins by escaping hardship in a small city in Huainan. Stumbling along, he draws closer to historical figures he once admired, revered, feared, 1.9kReads8.4Score21114d adds
- 52 The God of War of Southern Ming 南明战神 Reborn in the late Ming dynasty, Qin Yi finds the land shattered and foreign cavalry sweeping across thousands of miles of Chinese territory. The Han people are plunged into misery, and he lets out a furious, defiant roar: “The Han people will never be slaves!” 394Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 53 The Great Zhou's Legitimate Eldest Grandson: Rewriting the Five Generations of Respect 大周嫡长孙：改写五代尊 A young man named Guo Yi transmigrates to the Five Dynasties era and becomes Guo Zongyi, eldest son of Guo Rong. He knows that in six months, his entire family will meet a gruesome end. His childish pleas fail to get him taken along, but a few innocent words inspire his father to build a secret chamber, allowing them to survive a bloody disaster. With careful persuasion, Chai Rong abandons his reckless pursuit of quick victories, and the balance of power in this chaotic age quietly begins to shi 40.5kReads7.7Score3.9k14d adds
- 54 The Turbulent Tang 乱唐 In the fourteenth year of the Tianbao era, An Lushan raised an army in rebellion, and the prosperous Tang Empire suddenly teetered on the brink of collapse. The imperial capital was trampled again and again beneath the hooves of foreign forces, and the once-revered Son of Heaven fell from his pedestal. This age, so captivating to later generations, came to an end. Yet in this perilous, chaotic world, a young man suddenly appeared. Could he defy fate and change history through his own efforts? Wo 2kReads7.7Score20714d adds
- 55 The Tang Dynasty's Tiance Army in a Parallel World 平行世界之大唐天策军 He transmigrated to another parallel world at the end of the Sui dynasty, just before the start of the Tang, and became the young chieftain of a bandit stronghold. Rebellion is an option, but becoming emperor is out of the question, so choosing whose rebellion to join takes some thought. After all, Qin Feng's goal is to live without too much hardship. See how Qin Feng lives carefree in another world. 1.6kReads8.5Score10414d adds
- 56 Great Tang: Making Li Er Cry from the Start 大唐：开局气得李二哭唧唧 [Great Tang + Transmigration + Power Fantasy + System + Confucian Trash Talk + Conquering the Northern Lands + Historical What-If] It’s him, it’s him, that’s him! The biggest crybaby among emperors! He is the man who set the standard for cultured emperors before him, Liu Heng, and after him, the man who was his own Heavenly Strategy General, Supreme Commander, Minister of Works, Director of the Chancellery, Director of the Chancellery of the Shaanxi-Eastern Circuit, Director of the Chancellery o 2.1kReads6.6Score11114d adds
- 57 Founding a Kingdom in the Western Regions, One Hundred Thousand Cavalry Ride on Chang’an! 西域建国，十万铁骑踏长安！ [Tang dynasty + nation-building + raising a huge army + conquest + revenge + decisive killing] After transmigrating as Li Jiancheng's eldest legitimate son, the disgraced former crown prince of the Tang dynasty, Li Chengdao faces an impossible situation from the start: the Xuanwu Gate massacre! If he can't afford to provoke them, he can still get out of their way. Li Chengdao leads his people west, fighting his way onto the European continent. After ten years of war, he uses firearms and battle 473Reads5.9Score10614d adds
- 58 Great Qin: From the Start, I Teach Shang Yang to Reform, and Duke Xiao Loses His Mind 大秦：开局教商鞅变法，孝公麻了 (The rating just opened, so it will rise later) Shang Yang plans to enforce the harsh law of collective punishment. The old clans muster five thousand private troops and force Duke Xiao of Qin to execute his chancellor and apologize! Qin is weak, the states east of the passes mock it as a land of “barbarians,” and the old clans at home keep sucking it dry. Ying Qu Liang seeks to preserve the state through the way of benevolent rule, while Shang Yang is ready to risk his life and fortune to becom 3.3kReads6.1Score16514d adds
- 59 After Failing the Exams Eight Times, I Was Reborn as a County Magistrate in Ancient Times 落榜八次，重生古代当县令 [Northern Song] + [Water Margin] + [Pure-Love Fans, Enter at Your Own Risk] (Plenty of married women, a Water Margin specialty) Ren Mingnan has no grand ambitions. He just wants a life whose end he can see, but he fails the civil service exam eight times. Disheartened, he gets his wish and is hit by a car. When he wakes up again, he discovers that he has been reborn as the head of Yanggu County at the end of the Northern Song... Can the loser he was in his previous life change his fate this time 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 War of Resistance: Tearing Apart the Japanese, Beating Up the Americans 抗战：手撕鬼子，暴揍美弟 [Republican Era Arc + Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Arc] [Nascent Soul grand cultivators of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms: Venerable Gravity, Newton; Adept of Calculus, Leibniz.] [A series about tearing apart the "Japanese devils" from start to finish] Li Hua is an ordinary soldier from Huaguo in 2089. He takes part in Huaguo's top-secret [Super Soldier Project], but for unknown reasons, a spacetime anomaly sends him to Nanjing in 1937. After witnessing the Japanese invaders' atrocities, 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 The Song Dynasty Scholar 宋士 In the final years of the Northern Song, the imperial court was corrupt, and the Jin invaded from the north. Across the realm, bones lay in heaps and corpses piled like mountains. There were scholars in flowing robes and sashes, basking in their own success after being named at the Donghua Gate; patriots seething with fury and passion, with no way to serve their country; fallen talents who had left only faint traces of their names in the pleasure quarters, drinking lightly, singing softly, and l 11Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 62 Reviving the Tang Under Emperor Zhaozong 昭宗兴唐 In the third year of the Guanghua era under the Tang, in the eleventh month, the eunuch Liu Jishu launches a coup and confines Emperor Zhaozong to the Shaoyang Court. After three hundred years, the Li Tang dynasty teeters on the brink of collapse. At the military governor’s residence of the Xuanwu Army in Bianzhou, the drunken Zhu A-San opens his eyes once more, but the person inside is now Wang Zuo, a Tang history graduate from a thousand years in the future. As the internet’s most infamous ant 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 63 A Touch of Red Lips, Savoring Them a Thousand Times 一点朱唇万客尝 A chaotic-era novel set during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period…?… —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 Fragrant Meal, No Promise 香积无诺 He was a prince, yet he built an invisible prison around her with his coldness. He was a guard, and all he could do was carve a path to safety for her on the battlefield with his Mo Dao. In 757 AD, at Xiangji Temple, a hundred thousand soldiers lay dead in heaps. The person she waited for never came back. Wang Ping, a member of a collateral branch of the Wang clan of Taiyuan, was neither lowborn nor noble. He and Shen Xiangjun had grown up together and loved each other, but fate kept them apart. —Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 65 The Five Dynasties: The Rise of the Prince Who Conquered the Realm 五代风云：镇王崛起 (No System + history + struggle for supremacy + harem) During the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, wars raged everywhere and the people lived in misery. A modern university student transmigrated into the body of Liu Hongze, a prince of the Southern Han who had just been enfeoffed as Prince of Zhen, in the fifth year of the Da You era, 932 AD. With no System to help him and no brothers or elders at court to support him, he could only rely on himself. In an age when rites and music had coll 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 Play the Song of the King of Qin's Triumphant March Again and Usher in the Great Tang's Golden Age! 再奏秦王破阵乐，开大唐盛世！ [No System, passionate struggle for supremacy, rebuilding the Tang dynasty!] A soul from more than a thousand years in the future appears in the body of Emperor Xizong of Tang, Li Xuan, and sees a broken age and a Tang Empire on the verge of collapse. The late Tang warlords fighting among themselves? The chaotic Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms? The Sixteen Prefectures of Yanyun, lost for four hundred years? “No, no!” “I will emulate Emperor Taizong and personally lead my army into battle. Like E 1.1kReads8.2Score—14d adds
- 67 Great Tang: I Snatched Li Bai's Wife from the Start 大唐：开局就抢李白老婆 [Power fantasy + transmigrate + comedy + history + Tang Dynasty + no System] That year, Emperor Xuanzong, Li Longji, was enjoying music and dancing at Hegbi Palace. That year, ahem! Lu Jing was in Anlu competing with Li Bai for a wife. 74Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 68 The Late Tang Emperor Defies Fate 唐末皇帝逆天改命 In 893 AD, just ten years after the Tang Dynasty put down the great Huang Chao Rebellion, Li Keyong held sway over Hedong while Zhu Wen coveted the Central Plains. Warlords carved up the realm and stood against one another, and the chaotic prelude to the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms era had already begun. His commands reached no farther than the capital region, and he had been reduced to a puppet controlled by powerful warlords and eunuchs. The tragic final Tang emperor, Li Ye, let out a soul 536Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 69 Great Tang: My Mother Is Wu Zetian. Is It Too Late to Be Reborn? 大唐：家母武则天，我重新投胎来得及吗？ Li Dan wakes up after drinking and transmigrates to the first year of the Sisheng era in the Tang dynasty, becoming a prince in the prosperous Tang. What a dream come true! Wait… who is his mother? Wu Zetian! OMG! Is there still time to reincarnate somewhere else? When dealing with a formidable mother, keep your head down whenever you can! Mother wants to rule from behind the curtain? I agree! Mother wants to build the Mingtang? I agree! Mother wants to find male favorites? Uh… I support her. Li 1.1kReads7.8Score10014d adds
- 70 The Late Tang: I Am the Mightiest Military Governor, Sweeping Across the World 唐末：我，最强节度使，横扫天下 I transmigrated to the late Tang dynasty and became Gao Xun, the Zhaoyi Military Governor who was doomed to die a gruesome death in history. In the freezing winter of Guangming, after the defeat at Mianchi, more than ten thousand elite soldiers from Zelu lost heart and fell into chaos. Within, arrogant palace guards and mutinous generals threatened me. Without, Huang Chao's million-strong army bore down on us, the court stabbed me in the back with indifference, and neighboring warlords watched h 1.2kReads—Score10114d adds
- 71 The Romance of the Later Three Kingdoms 后三国演义 Three hundred years after the tripartite division of the realm between Wei, Shu, and Wu at the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, China once again saw a three-way division lasting several decades, this time between the Northern Zhou, Northern Qi, and Southern Chen. This book tells the legendary history of this later Three Kingdoms period. Familiar idioms such as “the three religions and nine schools,” “to kill two birds with one stone,” “a jade-like body lying in state,” and “to win the hand of a 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms: From Squad Leader to Master of the Shattered Tang! 五代十国：从伍长开始逐鹿残唐！ In 898, the first year of the Guanghua era at the end of the Tang dynasty, warlords carve up the land and fight among themselves. Rituals and morality have collapsed, people trade children for food, and the world is a living hell. Liu Rengong, military governor of Lulong, brazenly betrays Li Keyong and swallows up three military districts. Lu Yanwei, military governor of Yichang, flees to Weibo in defeat. It is at this moment that Wang Zhongmu arrives in this era, becoming a lowly squad leader a 65.2kReads8.5Score7.7k14d adds
- 73 The Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms: Starting from Weibo to Conquer the Realm 五代十国：从魏博开始争霸天下 In the third year of Tianyou, Zhu Wen slaughtered the eight thousand families of the Weibo Guard overnight. Deputy Commander Li Hu led five hundred survivors, escorting a thousand families as they fought their way out of the encirclement. Three thousand li away, north of Yanmen Pass, beneath a soot-blackened banner bearing the character “Wei,” they established the Li family stronghold. Ten years later, the chieftain’s legitimate son was born, carrying the soul of a man from a thousand years i 112Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 Reborn in the Eastern Jin: I Grew Up with Xie Daoyun 重生东晋之我与谢道韫青梅竹马 [Realistic] [Farming] [Historical Accuracy] [Aristocratic Clans] [Harem] [Military] He transmigrates to the Eastern Jin dynasty as Liu Heng, the son of the famous scholar Liu Tan and Princess Luling, and the nephew of Huan Wen and Xie An. He and Xie Daoyun have been childhood friends since they were young. As the Liu family declines and the Langya Wang and Chen Commandery Xie clans form an alliance, they force Liu Heng to break off his engagement to Xie Daoyun. Oppressed by aristocratic clans, h 1.7kReads—Score23114d adds
- 75 Endless Horizons at the End of the Ming 明末无涯 [Late Ming Historical Figures] [Respect for Culture and History] [For the Nation and Its People] [The Protagonist Turns Dark] Jiangnan is awash with blossoms, Shaanxi and Shanxi lie barren for a thousand miles, and Yan and Liao are bitterly cold, their lands bristling with weapons. An old dream is recast as a tale, beneath a fading moon amid endless ruins and a boundless sea of suffering. “The sacred deeds of the Five Emperors and Three Sovereigns have deceived countless wanderers. How many fame —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 76 The Strongest and Cutest Little Crown Prince of the Great Tang's Zhenguan Era 大唐贞观最强最萌小太子 This book has a second installment. From the start, the protagonist has twice Xiang Yu's combat strength, along with a body so tough that blades and spears can't pierce it. He steamrolls everything in his path from beginning to end! However, although the protagonist is strong enough to bulldoze his way through anything, he has no real combat experience. So much of the time, he simply relies on his special advantages to ignore every obstacle! The story mainly follows everyday life, with martia 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 Snow Covers the Bow and Blade 雪满弓刀 On October 6, 721, the ninth year of the Kaiyuan era, Emperor Xuanzong of Tang established the Shuofang Military Governorate, headquartered in Lingzhou, whose former site lies in present-day Wuzhong, Ningxia. Zhang Yue, Minister of War and chancellor, became its first military governor. From then on, Shuofang shouldered the task of repelling invasions from northern peoples. Its military governors over the years, including Zhang Yue, Wang Jun, and Wang Zhongsi, were all prominent ministers. Besid 2.2kReads9.3Score22214d adds
- 78 The Emperor Xian of Han from the Start? I'm Liu Bang! 开局汉献帝？朕是刘邦！ [History] + [Emperor Xian of Han] + [Liu loyalist] + [Hardcore] (The rating just came out, it'll rise later.) After Liu Bang died, he saw the rise and fall of the Han dynasty in the river of time. The Han dynasty fell? No big deal, it lasted longer than the Qin! The Han dynasty has risen again? Liu Xiu, you've done a pretty good job, kid. What? The Han dynasty is about to fall again? Out of the way! Let Great Ancestor teach these unworthy descendants how to rebuild the Han! After dying, 1Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 79 Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 唐明皇 Wisdom and political scheming, profit and emotion intertwine deep within the Tang palace. Crown Prince Li Longji of the Tang repeatedly puts down palace rebellions led by Empress Wei and Princess Taiping, eventually forcing his father, Emperor Li Dan, to abdicate. After ascending the throne, he rules as an enlightened emperor, governs with diligence, and ushers in the “Kaiyuan Prosperity.” But in his later years, he indulges in pleasure and appoints treacherous officials, sending the empire into —Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 80 Great Tang: What a Blunder, I’m Actually a Peerless Master 大唐：草率了，原来我是绝世高人 Li Chen wakes up one morning to discover that he has transmigrated to the seventh year of the Wude era. He has no golden finger, just a tiny Taoist temple with bare walls and nothing to its name. With the times in turmoil and no special skills to his name, he plans to lie low as a Taoist priest at Qingfeng Temple and wait for the prosperous Zhenguan era to begin before making his move. Instead, he accidentally discovers that he has become an unparalleled master… 246Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 81 Li Chang, Prince of Shou: Li Longji, It's Time for You to Die 寿王李琩：请李隆基归天 In the twenty-third year of the Kaiyuan era, Li Longji believes that no one can surpass his achievements in civil governance or military prowess. His glorious accomplishments are unmatched, and he begins to indulge in extravagant pleasures. Just then, Li Linfu, Yang Guozhong, An Lushan, and other demons run rampant. Prince Shou, Li Mao, rises against the odds. He swears to preserve this magnificent Tang dynasty. And to keep his wife, Yang Yuhuan, by his side. To do so, he is willing to send Li L 2.7kReads8.5Score14714d adds
- 82 The Hunter of the Dying Tang 残唐狩猎人 [Transmigration + Court Intrigue + Decisive and Ruthless + Passionate Campaigns] After the An Lushan Rebellion, eunuchs seized power, regional military governors carved up the realm, and the dynasty’s fortunes began to wane. Li Kan, a graduate student in history, transmigrates into the body of an easygoing prince in the late Tang Dynasty. In a chaotic age of rival warlords and endless schemes, can he turn the tide against historical powerhouses like Huang Chao, Li Keyong, and Zhu Wen? 4.1kReads7.5Score29514d adds
- 83 The Tang Dynasty's Greediest Official: From the Start, I Conned Li Er 大唐第一贪官，开局坑了李二 Li Shimin kept dreaming night after night of the late Luo Cheng. He decided to travel incognito and visit Luo Cheng's son, Luo Tong. During his secret investigation, Li Shimin discovered that Luo Tong had invested in brothels, embezzled money, smuggled salt, opened an illegal iron mine, and forged weapons. He seemed intent on rebellion. Li Shimin: “Luo Tong's crimes are unforgivable. I will kill him and make an example of him!” Qin Qiong: “Your Majesty, the court owes Luo Tong a great deal of gr 15Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 84 What Does My Eloping with Consort Yang Have to Do with Chang’an’s Lychees? 我拐杨贵妃关你长安的荔枝什么事 Yang Guifei died a year after eating the lychees Li Shande delivered to her in Lychees of Chang’an? After Li Shande tears into Yang Guozhong, is he doomed to wander far from home, or can he defy fate and change his destiny? Can Li Bai and Du Fu be saved from their bleak final years? Can Yang Guifei escape death? How can such a good man as Li Shande be left without a wife? Watch as our protagonist, Li Mubai, turns the world upside down, elopes with the imperial consort, and rewrites history. Here —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 Blue Star Rescue Plan: I Transmigrate to the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms 拯救蓝星计划：穿越五代十国 “Transmigration + history + political intrigue + war + farming + martial arts + multiple heroines” Transmigrating in search of treasure, with a disastrous start? Establish a foothold in Southern Tang and set the whole realm in order! He wants no part in the power struggles, yet gets swept into an age of chaos. He wants no part in conspiracies, yet must turn the tide. At court, it is a struggle of deception and treachery! On the battlefield, it is a conquest of decisive, ruthless violence! In the 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 Clouds of Smoke over the Flourishing Tang Dynasty 盛唐烟云 Wang Xun was a Chang’an playboy with no great ambitions, spending every day eating, drinking, and waiting to die. Then one wrong step turned him into a legendary figure for the ages. When the An Lushan Rebellion broke out, he joined Guo Ziyi’s eastern campaign to pacify the realm. He would witness the mighty Tang dynasty plunge from its peak into a rapid decline, its brilliant lights dimming in an instant. As the golden age of the Tang rose and fell, with countless difficult choices before him, 303Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 87 Great Tang: Leveling Up Through Battle to Become a God of War 大唐：战斗升级成战神 [Campaigning + Invincible + Decisive and Ruthless + Contending for Supremacy + Great Tang] Li Xuan's soul traveled back to the period between the fall of the Sui and the rise of the Tang. The Great Tang was just beginning to sweep aside the various warlords and unify the realm. A commoner, he suffered the humiliation of having his marriage proposal rejected. Just when things seemed darkest, his fortunes turned, and he gained an extraordinary golden finger. He resolutely enlisted in the army, ris 470Reads7.3Score10114d adds
- 88 I Transmigrated as Zhao Kuo and Was Surrounded at Changping for 46 Days 穿越赵括，人在长平被围46天 Reborn in Zhao Kuo’s body, trapped at Changping, he nearly starved to death from the start. At the point of despair, he noticed a MOBA minimap had appeared in the corner of his eye. Everyone knows that in an age of cold weapons, when both sides are evenly matched, whoever controls the information is invincible. So you’re Bai Qi, the God of War, are you? You’ve never lost in more than seventy battles, have you? Well, now the tables have turned. 5kReads7.2Score34714d adds
- 89 My Father Is Fang La, and I’ll Break the Deadlock by Wiping Out Liangshan 家父方腊，我从团灭梁山开始破局 Others transmigrate and wake up holding power over the world, with beauties in their arms. I transmigrated as Fang Tianding, Crown Prince of Fang La, just as Liangshan's forces were about to capture him and hack him to pieces. Fang La: The Liangshan bandits are bearing down on us. Our Great Ming is in danger! Fang Tianding: Father, don't panic. Leave it to me. Step one: Retreat. Step two: Dig a pit. Step three: Wait for Song Jiang to jump in himself. Song Jiang jumped in. Dong Ping, Lu Junyi, Qi 3.8kReads7.4Score41814d adds
- 90 I Introduced Feudal Fiefs in the Late Tang 我在唐末搞分封 The old case against his great-grandfather, Li Deyu, stained his family’s name and shut him out of the proper path to an official career. He joins Huang Chao’s army and earns a fearsome reputation amid the chaos, then withdraws in time and wins a good name among the literati through his writings. He is made military governor of Tianping and gradually takes charge of three circuits, securing real power. He opens mints and casts coins, drawing the wealth of the realm through the profits of salt an 40Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 Return to the Tang Dynasty 归唐 He returns to the prosperous Tang Dynasty, before the An Lushan Rebellion. But beneath its dazzling surface, the court officials harbor ulterior motives and pay lip service. The fubing military system has completely collapsed, and displaced people fill the countryside. Border fires blaze one after another, while darkness steadily festers in places no one can see! The likes of An Lushan and Shi Siming are about to rise. Beyond the borders, Tibet, the Arabs, the Uyghurs, Nanzhao, the Shiwei, and c 501Reads8.9Score10214d adds
- 92 Great Tang: A Heroic Rogue in an Age of Prosperity Leaves Li Shimin Stunned 大唐：盛世豪侠，惊呆李世民 Transmigration + Great Tang + System + feel-good story System, stop giving me these ridiculous missions... After transmigrating to the Great Tang, he gets close to a powerful official's son from the start. He makes a stunning impression at a banquet and begins to make a name for himself. His rapid rise to success begins today. Little does he know that Li Shimin has been watching this young man in secret all along. The more he watches, the more he feels the boy resembles someone... 2.2kReads6.6Score11614d adds
- 93 From the Start, Li Shimin Throws Me Into the Imperial Prison 开局，我被李世民打入天牢 49Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 94 The Dragon Banner Flies: From the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms to the New World 龙旗飘扬：从五代十国到新大陆 I woke up as the unwanted son of a family in the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms! This time, I’ll lead the people to fight our way to an age of peace! Wu Hao, a modern soul, unexpectedly transmigrates into the turmoil of the Later Tang and takes over the body of a merchant from the Wu family of Luzhou. The blood feud from the bloody night at Yinshui remains unsettled, bandits run rampant beneath Mount Tongbai, starving people look to him for help, and a military governor eyes him like prey! Gr 1Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 95 The Sage of the Great Tang 大唐之圣 After transmigrating to the Tang Dynasty, he had hoped to live an ordinary life. But when the Turks invaded the Wei River and war erupted everywhere, he lost the woman he loved. His heart shattered, and his hair turned white overnight. Driven by an obsession he could not let go, he went alone to Chang’an and joined the army. At last, he avenged his great hatred. But the tides of history would not stop, and he was swept into the affairs of the imperial court. He battled the great clans, founded a 411Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 96 Dreams Shattered in the Dying Tang Dynasty 梦碎残唐 Set against the turbulent reigns of Emperor Xizong and Emperor Zhaozong of Tang, this novel explores the tangled power struggles of the late Tang court: factional strife, rampant eunuch power, and the warlords’ campaigns to suppress rebellions. Through upheavals that shook the realm, including the Huang Chao Rebellion, chaos in Guanzhong, the siege of Fengxiang, and the warlords’ struggle for supremacy, it paints a portrait of a world in turmoil on the eve of the Tang dynasty’s final decline. Th 18Reads—Score11514d adds
- 97 A Mighty Song: Starting with the Soul Transmigrating into Emperor Taizu 强宋：从魂穿太祖开始 A power fantasy set in an alternate history. The protagonist's soul enters the body of Song Taizu Zhao Kuangyin, allowing him to escape Zhao Guangyi's attempt to poison him. He builds up the Song Dynasty's economy and military until it is no longer a weak Song, but a mighty one! 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 98 My Dad Is Zheng Chenggong 我老爹是郑成功 In 1654, ten years after the Chongzhen Emperor hanged himself from the old crooked-neck tree, a fishing boat arrived from the future. It was bound to stir up a monstrous wave in this era... 319Reads7.5Score10014d adds
- 99 Striving in the Kaiyuan Era 奋斗在开元 I transmigrated to the Tang Dynasty with no System and no powerful connections, just a low-ranking captain in the imperial guards. Luckily, the Tang Dynasty was rife with coups. After the Shenlong, Jinglong, Tanglong, and Xiantian coups, I fought my way up to become the military governor of Longyou. After that, I became the sole military governor of Longyou, Hexi, Anxi, and Beiting! I crushed the Turgesh, defeated Tibet, and marched on the Abbasid Caliphate, expanding the Tang Empire's borders! 2.2kReads8.2Score11014d adds
- 100 The Golden Age of the Tang: Sustained by a Doctor of Physics 大唐盛世：由物理学博士来延续 Physicist + pacify the An Lushan Rebellion + realistic technology tree + focused, no dithering protagonist + villains who stay smart + crush Tibet + reclaim the Western Regions + annex Nanzhao + defeat the Khitans + loves inventing + improve gunpowder + antibiotics + Industrial Revolution + double-entry bookkeeping + develop the navy + Tang dynasty finance + promote simplified characters. On the eve of the An Lushan Rebellion, Chang’an is no longer bustling. The city is shrouded in gloom and opp 5Reads—Score—14d adds
