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- 101 The Great Traitor Is Reborn: What’s the Point of Becoming the Top Scholar in the Imperial Exams? 大奸臣重生后，科举当状元算什么 [Alternate Universe] [No Female Lead] [Book Transmigration] [Reborn] [Villain] [Slow Burn] [Not a Wish-Fulfillment Novel] [Light Ensemble Cast] [Early: Imperial Exams] [Middle: Infrastructure] [Late: Political Intrigue] Content warning: There is no female lead, but there is a political marriage. It involves no romantic entanglement, only an alliance of interests, and the person I marry will die. (For details, see the author’s note at the end of Chapter One.) [The blurb is in first person; the 37Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 102 The Noble Son of a Farming Family 农门贵子 He never imagined that one day he would transmigrate into the body of a fifteen-year-old peasant boy who had died in an examination hall. To take control of his own fate in this dynasty, all he can do is study hard. Studying changes one's fate, and can pave the way to success… 39Reads7.4Score1514d adds
- 103 The Imperial Exam: A Transmigrator's Road to Reversal 科举，穿越人的逆袭之路 [Everyday Farm Life | Exam-System Comeback | Court Intrigue | No System] After a car accident, a modern soul is reborn as Sun Dingyun, a two-year-old boy in an ordinary farming family in ancient times. The only grandson in the family, he is cherished by his parents and protected by his elders. His family is well-off, and there are no nasty relatives stirring up trouble. He has no System, no photographic memory, and no golden finger. He is just an ordinary person. With his whole family backing 3.5kReads7.8Score22514d adds
- 104 Zhao Wulang's Struggles in Ancient Times 赵五郎古代奋斗史 Zhao Xin transmigrates to the unfamiliar Great Qian Dynasty! His family has borrowed money from all over to save him, but when he wakes, his creditors are already at the door demanding repayment. See how Zhao Xin saves his family. Watch Zhao Xin use bread to lead the villagers to prosperity. 158Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 105 Woman to Man: How Did the Victim Become a Domestic Abuser? 女穿男：受害人，竟成家暴男？ (Female-to-male + redemption + love grows over time + 1v1) She worked hard and lived an honest life until the age of eighteen, only to be beaten to death by her abusive father... When Xu Huian woke up, she discovered that not only had she come back from the dead, she had also changed from a woman into a man, and become an abusive husband just like her father. Faced with her poor, pitiful little wife, what should she do? And how would she survive in this unfamiliar place? (The protagonist is an o 89Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 106 A Girl Transmigrates into a Man and Falls for the Male Lead’s Unattainable Love 女穿男：我爱上男主的白月光 [Woman Transmigrates into a Man] [1v1] Xu Jingyan, an internet “overtime slave,” transmigrates into the story of a novel she was listening to after a car accident. She even transmigrates into a man. Xu Jingyan, who'd been called a “tomboy” since childhood, couldn't be happier! But it seems she celebrated too soon: she's the groveling male supporting character in the original story! To save herself and keep her away from the plot, Xu Jingyan sets out on a mission to take on the male lead. Su Yue 14Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 107 A Woman in a Man's Body: Taking a Wife in Ancient Times 女穿男：我在古代娶媳妇 Zhao Qing is reborn in ancient times as a man and gets to enjoy pleasures he never had in his past life. He takes the well-worn path of preparing for the imperial examinations, then gets married and spends his life devoted to one person. But Zhao Qing is no saint. After living as a man in ancient times for long enough, he starts playing the field and winds up with a life of multiple wives and concubines. 111Reads—Score—14d adds
- 108 You Broke Off Our Engagement When I Failed the Exams. Now I've Topped Them, So Why Are You Crying? 落榜你提退婚，我高中状元你哭啥 Imperial examination story + fallen child prodigy + good-for-nothing’s rise to success + no System + nonstop thrills! The child prodigy Fang Zhongyong could write poetry at five and passed the county-level exam at eight, earning fame far and wide! The wealthy Zhou family came to curry favor with him, arranging for their daughter Zhou Liuliu to be betrothed to Fang Zhongyong. Under the pretext that their family had a private tutor to teach him, they tricked him into moving to their home. But they 879Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 109 Top Scholar in All Six Exams, but I Just Want to Slack Off 六元及第，只想摆烂 Su Yan transmigrated and became a frail farmer’s son, sickly since birth. Faced with a poor family and a body that seemed ready to collapse at the slightest breeze, he planned to pass the imperial examinations, secure an easy official post, and live comfortably on his salary. Instead, after placing first in all six rounds of the examinations, he found himself busier than ever. 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 110 A Country Boy’s Ups and Downs in the Imperial Exams 农家小子科举浮沉记 By a stroke of bad luck, he transmigrates into the cherished child of a man from the northwest, with a mysterious, aloof first stepmother, a hardworking second stepmother, and a sister who might be sold off at the drop of a hat. He studies late into the night, vowing to climb the ladder to success. (The protagonist is no saint or god. He can be selfish, and he’ll have his share of heartache over love.) (The female lead is neither sweet and cute nor gentle and soft-spoken. She’s a talkative, conf 845Reads8.2Score10014d adds
- 111 After Turning from a Woman into a Man, I Chose to Be a Pervert 女变男后我直接选择变态 Thirty-five-year-old Xiao Chen, childish at heart, suddenly transmigrates into a man's body. So what am I now, male or female? Or neither? I'm a woman, so what if I'm a little cowardly? Are you people not afraid to die? At least I have plenty of powerful friends. So what if I'm a little arrogant in the capital? I can call the emperor Dad! What? The sickly handsome man I fell in love with at first sight is my cousin? My passionate love story! I guess my first love was doomed to go nowhere. This i 436Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 Quick Transmigration: I Don't Love Anyone Anymore 快穿之我谁也不爱了 [No fixed CP + female soul in a male body + BL + everyone is drawn to the protagonist + love rivals in a messy showdown + faked death × varied top/bottom roles + BE ending + multiple worlds + not all characters are virgins + everyone's cherished unattainable ideal] (The protagonist grows and changes, becoming stronger as his outlook gradually opens up.) Tang Xi doesn't want to fall for anyone and finds it hard to catch feelings. He's mischievous and loves flirting, and everyone ends up unable to 33Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 113 Woman Turned Man: Making a Killing in the 1990s 女变男我在90疯狂搞钱 (Female-to-male transformation + System + A handsome man who grows over time + Building a career) Lin Jiaojiao was a woman. Then she was reborn as Lin Fan, and became a man. Staring at the timid man in front of him, or rather, the boy, he wailed inwardly, “Heavens, give me back my soft, fragrant girls!” “Lin Fan, where's your money? Hand it over! You should be grateful I'm even willing to take your money. Refuse, and I'll beat you up!” He couldn't believe that after being reborn, he'd get extort 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 114 From Modern Times to Ancient Days: From Starving to Ruling the Realm 今穿古：我从食不果腹到指点江山 [Imperial Exams + History + Transmigration + Farming + Political Intrigue] Soldiers can ride out on horseback to conquer new lands, but scholars can also bring peace to the realm with their pens! Lin Jingyan, a fine young man from the twenty-first century, transmigrated into a poor family in the Eastern Great Dynasty. In a countryside where people could barely keep food on the table, he earned a little money and pursued his dreams one step at a time through the imperial examinations! Writing poe 51Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 115 Reborn, I Use the System to Find My Family, Redeem Myself, and Become a Chancellor 重生后，我靠系统寻亲救赎成宰相 Shen Yan was reborn at the age of twelve, on the night his older sister went into a difficult labor. He activated the Family-Finding System, saved his sister, and received lavish rewards. He discovered that the relatives he had lost in his previous life were scattered across the land, all living tragic lives: A nephew whose identity had been switched, a sister humiliated in the palace, a younger sister reduced to a kept woman… Shen Yan rose through the ranks by passing the imperial examinations, 15Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 116 After Becoming the Heroine's Cousin, I Got My Happy Ending with My Wife 成为女主堂兄后，我和老婆HE了 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 12Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 117 Poor Scholar, Grand Secretary: My Teacher Is Xu Jie 寒门首辅：家师徐阶 The early pacing is fast, with a focus on court politics. The protagonist is poor and under pressure at first, and that part has a few issues. If you find it hard to read, you can skip ahead to chapter 80 for the career-focused storyline. “Before the steps of the Golden Hall, half are the bones of scholars. The other half are the people's marrow, congealed. The alchemical furnace swallows every soaring ambition, then exhales it as frozen lines in the history books.” “By dawn, a farmhand; by dusk 372Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 118 After Volunteering to Leave the Capital, I Won My Way Back to the Center Through Achievement 自请出京后，我靠政绩杀回中枢 [Strong Female Lead and Court Intrigue | Farming and Nation-Building | Ensemble of Young Characters | No Golden Finger | No Rebirth or Transmigration] A wild, unorthodox scholar arrives at Bailu Academy to teach. On her very first day, a group of aristocratic students mock her in public and make things difficult for her at every turn. “Where did this poor scholar come from? What makes you think you’re fit to teach us the sages’ wisdom?” But in just half a month, these haughty young nobles wi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 Second Playthrough: I Became My Younger Brother, a Lovesick Fool, to Get Revenge 二周目：变身恋爱脑弟弟去复仇 [Woman transmigrates into a man + no romance + transmigrate into a book + punish scumbags] First run. After transmigrating to ancient times, Tan Yangxia, a lovesick underachiever, builds herself a “child prodigy” persona and passes all six imperial examinations with top honors. What a glorious success. But just before Tan Yangxia can complete the Strategy System’s mission, she dies unexpectedly. The Strategy System disappears, and Tan Yangxia’s fate is unknown. Second run. When Tan Yangxia wak 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 120 The Lazy Little Sister’s Daily Routine of Clinging to Her Powerful Big Brother 2 摆烂妹妹抱大佬哥哥大腿日常2 What should you do when you transmigrate into a story about the imperial exams as the male lead’s younger sister? Eat, drink, and have fun while waiting for your powerful older brother to look after you. Life isn’t peaceful because of fate. It’s because I have a brother who clears the way for me. Come see Li Yizhu’s days of winning without lifting a finger. 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 Transmigrated into a Monk: The Holy Monk Must Return to Secular Life 穿成和尚之圣僧要还俗 I, Lin Yuzhi, one of the youngest female scientists of the modern era, somehow transmigrated into a man's body. Being a man would be bad enough, but I'm a monk, too. But what's with this princess? Why is she asking if I'll return to lay life? And why is that man looking at me like that? “Holy Monk, a young gentleman is here to see you!” “Holy Monk, another young lady is here to see you!” Then she had another dream. In it, the two of them faced hardships together and pledged their love in lif 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 Changing My Family's Status, I Aim to Top the Imperial Exams 改换门庭，我要科举高中 A programmer from the 21st century had a happy family and a fulfilling life, but then he transmigrated into the family of a feudal-era small landowner. Seeing the tenants’ lives, his simple-minded cousin, and his family desperately guarding their farmland, he declared, “I’ll take the imperial examinations! I’m going to climb into the clouds and see what’s up there!” 68Reads—Score—14d adds
- 123 Why Is the Heir So Confused Today, Too? 世子爷今天也很困惑 Lin Wan, a modern-day office workaholic, dies at her desk after another all-nighter. When she opens her eyes, she has become Shen Yichuan, the heir to the Marquis of Anyuan's residence in the capital. The once capable female manager is now a handsome young man of eighteen or nineteen. She must not only adapt to an unfamiliar male body and complicated ancient etiquette, but also face one crisis after another: the mystery surrounding a fall from a horse that left her unconscious for two days, her 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 124 I Transmigrated into an Imperial Exam Chief Examiner, and My Team Is Full of Geniuses! 穿越科举主考官，班底全是天才！ [Radically revamped imperial examinations + genius team + advanced knowledge + ensemble cast + nation-building + great-power rivalry + no System] A history professor transmigrates into the body of a down-and-out scholar during the Jiajing era of the Ming Dynasty. With his advanced knowledge and political acumen, he becomes a chief examiner and sets out to reform the Ming Dynasty. Looking at the students below, poring over the classics, Lin Mo sighs. “Everyone’s working themselves to death! And i 3Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 125 The Struggles of a Young Man Who Failed the Imperial Exams 古代落榜青年的奋斗 This uplifting, inspirational collection of historical stories explores the true lives of thirty famous, highly talented candidates who failed the imperial examinations, from the early Tang dynasty through the late Qing. Through their experiences under the examination system, it brings to life one inspiring tale of a remarkable comeback after another. —Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 126 The Imperial Examination: I’m from a Humble Family 科举：我是寒门子弟 After an earthquake, modern college student Chen Xiao transmigrates to the fictional Great Zhou dynasty, becoming the son of a poor farming family. He has a widowed mother, a virtuous wife, and a child who is four months away from being born. Looking at his family’s utter poverty, Chen Xiao decides to take up the original owner’s ambition of passing the imperial examinations and lead the whole family toward a bright future... 1kReads7.7Score10514d adds
- 127 A Farmer’s Son’s Road to the Imperial Exams 农家子的科举之路 After an earthquake, modern university student Chen Xiao transmigrated to the fictional Great Zhou dynasty and became the son of a poor farming family. His widowed mother lived with him, along with his virtuous wife, who was four months pregnant. Looking at the family’s bare cupboards, Chen Xiao decided to take up the previous owner’s ambition of passing the imperial examinations and lead his family toward a brighter future... 36Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 128 I, San Mao, Will Take the Imperial Exams 我，三毛，要科举 [Alternate world + farming + imperial examinations + everyday family life] One brick was all it took to turn Chen Ping'an into a poor farmer’s son. Farm the land? The taxes are too high. He shakes his head and gives up. Go into business? He’d still be stuck with corvee labor. No, that won’t work either. That leaves only one path. Fortunately, as he pursues his studies, he has the support of a teacher and several like-minded friends by his side. Along the way, Chen Sanmao overcomes one challenge 1.1kReads7.4Score10014d adds
- 129 Afraid of Bug Bites, I Transmigrate to Take the Imperial Exams 害怕虫子咬，穿越考科举 [Woman transmigrates into a man + imperial examinations + farming + family life] Song An’an was a brilliant lawyer who had worked hard through years of study and finally established herself in Shanghai. Before she could enjoy her apartment and luxury car, a sudden car accident sent her transmigrating back to an unknown dynasty. Given a second life in a poor farming family, she is lucky that her parents are young and capable, and her four older sisters dote on him. Song Anshun decides to settle i 519Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 130 The Imperial Exams: Uncle, A Commoner’s Rise Depends on You 科举：叔啊，泥腿子翻身就靠你了 My new book, After Refusing to Rejoin My Ancestral Clan, I Became a Sage Through the Imperial Exams, is out now. Come check it out! After transmigrating as the youngest son of a farming family, he finds himself with nothing but bare walls. The immense wealth he built in business in his previous life did not come with him, and everything he knows is useless here. His widowed mother is at the top of the household, his widowed sister-in-law in the middle, and his nieces and nephews at the bottom. H 1.6kReads8.3Score10314d adds
- 131 The Imperial Exams: Daily Life of a Young Farmer in Ancient Times 科举：古代农家小子生活日常 [One Female Lead] + [No System] + [Farming] + [Everyday Life] + [Romance] + [Family Matters] The everyday life of a man from the bottom of society in ancient times. To avoid being bullied, wear silk, live in a big house, have a beautiful wife and concubines, own fine horses, and farm without paying taxes, he strives to pass the imperial examinations. And more… Of all pursuits, studying is the noblest. He had only just graduated, yet he threw himself into the imperial examinations. Though it was 1.1kReads6.2Score10914d adds
- 132 The Scholar's Robe Rises from the Dust 青衿起微尘 Shen Wenyuan, a modern graduate student in history, suddenly transmigrates into the Great Zhou Dynasty and becomes the eldest son of a poor farming family. His grandparents favor his second uncle's family and mistreat and exploit his own. His father finally grits his teeth and splits from the family. A few acres of poor farmland and a dilapidated hut are all they have. Though mired in hardship, Shen Wenyuan refuses to accept his fate. Drawing on what he learned in his previous life, he studies t 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 133 The Cannon Fodder Caught the Male Lead's Eye 炮灰他被男主盯上了 [Female-to-male transmigration + both leads' first time + love that grows over time] When Jing Luoluo opened her eyes, she realized she had transmigrated into a book, and into the body of a useless playboy destined to be cannon fodder. But how had a young woman with her virtue intact turned into a man with the same name, still a virgin, no less??? Looking at the extra equipment he'd acquired, Jing Luoluo wore an utterly despairing expression! Thinking about how the plot soon had him harassing th 256Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 134 Failed to Transfer? Better to Strive Than Throw My Life Away 调剂失败，作死不如上进 Sun Zhaoyang, a woman in a man’s body, forgot to say she didn’t want to be assigned to a different major when she made a wish at Yonghe Temple in the modern world. The enormous force of her wish got her assigned to an alternate dynasty instead. The good news: She no longer has to be passed around like a football while people roll their eyes at her. The bad news: She’s a man now! What can she do? Make the best of it! She can’t just die again. Who knows what godforsaken place she’ll be assigned to 421Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 135 A Scholar from a Humble Family in the Zhu Household 朱门寒士 A family of scholars, but who deserves a bowl of chicken soup? Climbing out of poverty: how many can fit on that narrow path? During the Jiajing reign of the Great Ming, the Zhu family hall in Zhuhe Village hosted a silent contest every night. The chicken soup's oily sheen floated only in the bowl of the eldest grandson, Zhu Yawen. The whole family tightened their belts to support a promising young scholar who had struggled for more than a decade without even passing the county-level examinatio 216Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 136 I Take the Imperial Exam Seriously 科举我是认真的 Overnight, he transmigrates and becomes a poor farm boy in the Great Jiang Kingdom, with nothing but the bare walls of his home. His only “golden finger” is the arsenal of skills he learned in his previous life through exam prep and working his way through school. Looking at the thin porridge in his bowl, clear enough to see his reflection, Li Pingbao decides to break through by pursuing an official career through the imperial examinations… 14.8kReads8.2Score1.4k14d adds
- 137 Top Scorer in All Six Exams, the Emperor Begs Me to Become Chief Grand Secretary 六元及第，皇帝追着当首辅 Chen An was born into another world, where he became the son of a farming family that couldn't even afford a proper meal. His life plan was simple: study hard, earn an official degree, make sure his family could eat white rice, marry a hardworking wife, have two children, and live out his days in peace. To avoid taking unnecessary detours, he casually apprenticed himself to an old scholar who sometimes acted crazy at the village entrance. To earn some good karma, he casually rescued a down-on-hi 3.9kReads8.0Score23814d adds
- 138 The Top Scholar from a Poor Family: The Whole Village Helps Me Rise to Greatness 寒门状元：全村扶我青云志 The soul of a modern PhD in Chinese Language and Literature is trapped in the frail body of a seven-year-old orphan in the Great Xia Dynasty. What he possesses is a way of thinking powerful enough to overturn an entire era. What he faces is utter poverty, with only his frail older sister to rely on. No heaven-defying System, no fantastical martial arts, only knowledge and wisdom from a thousand years in the future. He will make the imperial examinations his sole battlefield and begin an unpre 1.4kReads7.6Score10214d adds
- 139 From Kitchen Worker to Imperial Exam Candidate 穿成灶户考科举 After transmigrating into the past as a “stove worker,” she lives at a saltworks in poverty. She had thought that working hard might let her become a salt merchant, but the ancient world has a rigid class system, and the only way to change her family's fate is through the imperial examinations. See how Ling Xiao, having transmigrated from the modern era, takes the imperial examinations while leading her family to prosperity, making her way from the saltworks to officialdom and gradually changing 692Reads7.2Score10614d adds
- 140 The Poor Aren’t Meant to Become Top Scholars? I’ll Defy You, So Why Are You Crying? 寒门不配出状元？我反了你哭什么 Lu Feng transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes the top-ranked scholar in the highest tier of the Great Qian Empire's imperial examinations. He thought he would become a general or minister and help the emperor accomplish great things, but instead, aristocratic clans framed him and threw him into the imperial prison, claiming that a man from a humble family had no right to become the top scholar. In prison, he awakens the Lord System, but its activation condition is that Lu Feng must leave 125Reads—Score—14d adds
- 141 A Woman Transmigrates as a Man, One Life After Another: Fate Hasn't Forgotten the Unfortunate 女穿男慢穿，命运没忘苦命人 [Ensemble Cast] [Main Couple Stays Together, No Changes] [No Promise of Wish Fulfillment] The Lord of Beiming was minding his own business cultivating at home when, for no apparent reason, the righteous sects came to kill him. Luckily, a little gray puff came to his aid. “I'll use your origin soul to open a path to another world. You help me find a chance to return and take revenge.” And so Qi Xiao began her journey through another world. Perhaps everyone deserves a brighter chapter in life. 80Reads—Score—14d adds
- 142 Wooing Cat Demons in Another World 我在异世撩猫妖 [Female transmigrates into a man's body] + [human-demon romance] + [another world] + [System] + [both pure] Bu Jin, a girl who loved anime, somehow transmigrated to the Spirit Realm Continent, two thousand five hundred years after the reign of the Empress Wa. She became Guan Heng, the supreme high priest of the human race. But Guan Heng's sworn enemy, Ji Changxing, the clan leader of the demon race, noticed something was off. “You keep following me. Isn't this what you want?” Wearing Guan Heng's 12Reads—Score114d adds
- 143 What Did I Do? How Did I Turn from a Woman into a Man? 干了啥？怎么就女变男了？ You Jingxian is nothing like her name suggests. She's neither quiet nor graceful. In her 28 years, apart from being frigid and uninterested in men, and having a woman's physical traits, she's not particularly feminine in any other way √. She's strong, has never asked anyone for help in her daily life, keeps to herself, speaks loudly, and is completely straightforward in how she deals with people. Outside of work, she barely interacts with anyone. So even after five years at a Chinese company, sh 65Reads—Score414d adds
- 144 The Struggles of a Concubine's Son 庶子的奋斗史 (Fictional setting, no need to nitpick. Everything serves the story. An imperial-examination novel.) A university student majoring in Chinese Language and Literature transmigrates into the body of a concubine-born son of a prominent family. In this dynasty, where the distinction between legitimate and illegitimate children is stark, a concubine-born son's status is low. Most receive little attention from their families, let alone much of an inheritance. Ling Fengyu knows this all too well. He un —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 145 After Failing to Ascend, the System Pinned Me Down and Made Me Take the Imperial Exams 飞升失败后被系统摁在地上考科举 [Imperial Exam History + Cultivation / Farmer's Son / System, No Cheats / Lighthearted and Funny] They say the end of the imperial exams is immortality... Lu An joins forces with his seventy-year-old "book boy," determined to make his way to the top! Lu An had a lifetime's worth of fame, yet he came to grief over the words "rise to the clouds in a single stride." After falling into a land without spiritual energy... since that's how things are, he might as well take a turn in the mortal cour 971Reads—Score13414d adds
- 146 A Woman Reborn as a Man: I'm a Farmer's Son, and I'm Taking the Imperial Exams 女穿男：穿成农家子，我要考科举 [No CP, no heroine + woman transmigrates into a man's body + born into a new body + farming + imperial exams + a little business + fictional setting] Song Huaiyu dozed off for a moment and transmigrated into the body of someone from a poor family. Fortunately, she grew up in the countryside in her previous life, so farming and foraging in the mountains came naturally to her. Song Huaiyu sold goods from the mountains and raised livestock, but the money she earned went only toward improving her 125Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 147 Imperial Exam Comeback: From Farmer’s Son to First-Rank Grand Secretary 科举逆袭：从农家子到一品阁老 A modern young man transmigrates overnight and becomes a farm boy, descended from generations of farmers. Other people who transmigrate get a golden finger or a System. But when he takes a look at himself, he has nothing at all and is one of the lowest-ranking people of this era. He wants to invent things and change the age, but he's hopeless with his hands. He wants to master Neo-Confucianism and stand above the world, but, well, he knows nothing... Sigh, he'd better face reality. After thinkin 4.7kReads8.8Score35514d adds
- 148 A Poor Scholar’s Rise Through the Exams: My Father in the First Volume, Me in the Next 寒门科举，上卷老爹下卷儿 A rise from poverty + imperial examinations + farming + political intrigue After transmigrating to ancient times, Gu Suifeng, a single man who just wants to lie flat, becomes the deadbeat father of three children. How can he keep living a quiet, carefree life with a family this poor? Huh? His father and all three children are pretty clever! Hahaha, then he'll just rely on them. Push them to work hard and have them back him up! 793Reads8.8Score10514d adds
- 149 A Woman in a Man's Body: Transmigrated as the Cannon-Fodder Heir 女穿男：穿成炮灰世子爷 Mu Xun’s soul transmigrated into the body of Mu Xun, a foolish young heir. Mu Xun’s half-brother, Mu Zhiyuan, wanted to seize the Chenrong Prince’s estate. He teamed up with Mu Xun’s concubine, Xiao Rushi, to stage Mu Xun’s drowning, frame the heir’s wife, Yun Wan, and use Mu Xun’s mother, Princess Consort Zhao, to have Yun Wan brutally murdered. Mu Zhiyuan then secretly colluded with bandits and had Mu Xun kidnapped. The bandits tortured Mu Xun to death. Grief-stricken over losing her son and u 153Reads—Score—14d adds
- 150 Raising the Family Through Imperial Exams: I Made Our Name Shine by Outworking Everyone 科举兴家：我靠内卷光耀门楣 A vice president at a modern foreign company worked himself to death from overwork, only to transmigrate into the body of a child disguised as a boy. As if that weren't enough, disaster struck from the heavens. The harvest failed completely, plunging all of Daxuan into a food crisis. Her father was missing, her mother suffered endless bullying, and even her father's pension was snatched away by their awful relatives. With her soft-hearted mother and weak older sister unable to do anything, she h 47Reads—Score—14d adds
