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- 1 The Poor Scholar's Son 寒门庶子 He wakes up to a bare house and a pair of big, watery eyes staring at him. So adorable... My heart... Wait, was that girl there when I was drinking last night? Please tell me I didn't do anything criminal? A constable's shout comes from outside: “Zhang San, pay your taxes or you'll end up in jail!” Damn it... The Great Wei has been established for decades. On the surface, all is calm, but beneath it, the waters are turbulent. With powerful enemies abroad, wealthy clans at home, and remnants of t 7Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 2 Transmigrating to a Farming Family to Take the Imperial Exams, I Gradually Ascend to Heaven 穿越农门考科举，我逐步登天 [The animated dramas From Farm Boy to General Who Pins Down the Xiongnu, The Imperial Examinations of a Farm Boy, and Sixfold Top Honors are now available. Give them a try!] [The early part of this book focuses on the imperial examinations, the middle on reclaiming lost territory, and the later part on expanding overseas.] In his previous life, Lin Yun died suddenly from overwork. He never expected to be reborn into a poor farming family in the Great Jing Dynasty. From being mocked by his aunt f 37.7kReads8.4Score2.9kShelves
- 3 Reborn to Turn the Tide, Restore the Ming and Expand Its Borders 重生之力挽狂澜，扶明拓土 During the Yongli era of the Southern Ming, on the banks of the Shuidu River, the King of Burma closes in step by step, leaving the last ruler of the Great Ming facing utter despair. The protagonist transmigrates into the body of a common soldier. From then on, the winds of change blow for thirty years: the Qing are overthrown, the Westerners driven out, and the borders expanded, as the sun never sets on the rising Great Ming... —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 A Farmer's Son's Road to the Imperial Exams 农门子的科举路 Lin Luoluo, a graduate of a top modern university, woke up one day in the body of a five-year-old toddler, and to top it off, she was now a boy. Give her a block of tofu. She wanted to throw herself at it and die. 50Reads7.7Score—Shelves
- 5 A Poor Scholar 寒门小书生 Su Ye, a university history student, woke up to find he had transmigrated to the Kingdom of Yue and become a frail scholar. Before he could even process what had happened, he learned that his lovely young wife was about to arrive. A wife from the start? What a deal! Full of anticipation, Su Ye went to the entrance of the village to await his beautiful, delicate wife. Instead, he saw a female swordswoman with striking brows and bright eyes standing before him, bringing along two men whose hands w 25Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 6 After Cutting Ties, I Became a Poet. What Are You Crying About? 断绝关系后，我成诗仙了你哭什么？ After transmigrating, he becomes the illegitimate son of the Grand Yan Minister of Rites! His stepmother plots to frame him! His brothers can't stand him! Even his own father turns a blind eye, letting them bully him. Fortunately, he escapes the household in time, ready to use the knowledge from his previous life to make a fortune and take his revenge. So he builds businesses all across the land, striking fear into merchants from every nation! So he outmaneuvers the court with one brilliant plan 996Reads6.9Score105Shelves
- 7 The Imperial Exams: A Farmer’s Son Rises to the Heavens and Enjoys Everyday Life 科举：农家子登天纵享日常 [A farmer's son pursues the imperial examinations + farming without a System + everyday food] A modern orphan wakes up in ancient times in the body of a true farmer's son. Starting from the very bottom, he pursues the imperial examinations and defies fate. He discovers all kinds of medicinal herbs in the mountains, prepares them, and sells them for money. He teaches his family to make cassava noodles, malt sugar, and tofu, and develops instant noodles, distilled liquor, soy sauce, and more... He 2.6kReads7.1Score183Shelves
- 8 A Poor Scholar of Noble Character 一品寒士 Su Nan transmigrates and finds himself from the start in a remote mountain village, with bare walls and a mountain of debt, not to mention a little wife who's been horribly abused! His little wife is beautiful and pitiful, so Su Nan has no choice but to shoulder the responsibility of supporting the family. He outsmarts wealthy merchants, helps the poor, becomes a respected local leader, takes on corrupt officials, sits the imperial exams, and earns an official title! In the end, he becomes someo 181Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 9 You There, Get Yourself to the Imperial Exams! 小子，快给爷科考去 [Imperial Exams + Everyday Life + Farming and Prosperity + Powerful Officials] Fang Yuan transmigrated to a dynasty called Anshun. He found himself in a place called Chang Family Village, where the villagers were simple and good-hearted, and everyone stood together. Fang Yuan had planned to lie flat and live out his days there. But in this life, his grandfather fell so ill that he nearly died. As he made his final arrangements, his greatest wish was for Fang Yuan to study and take the imperial e 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 A Farmer's Son's Journey Through the Imperial Exams: I Took My Parents to the Capital 农家子的科举征途：我带爹娘上京 Li Zeyan was a fine young man of the 21st century, a typical college student. He'd chosen to study history on a whim, only to find himself unemployed as soon as he graduated. Just as he was losing hope, fate gave him the chance to transmigrate. He thought he was finally going to make his mark and win fame, but when he opened his eyes, he found himself in ancient times, in a peasant household where there was never enough to eat or wear. As the only son born to the Li parents after three daughters 24Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 A Village Boy's Road to the Imperial Exams 山村小子的科举之路 Lin Yuan is a farmer's son who transmigrates to a remote mountain village in an alternate ancient China. His family is poor and makes a living by farming. Born prematurely, he is frail, but as the only son, he is treasured by his grandparents. Lin Yuan possesses supernatural abilities and an eidetic memory, giving him an advantage on the road to the imperial examinations. In this world, examinees advance through ranks from child licentiate to top scholar. He sets out on his journey, undaunted by 140Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 My Precious Grandson's Journey to the Imperial Exams 宝贝孙子的科举之路 My grandma is what everyone calls a nightmare, but she absolutely dotes on me and gives me anything I want. In that case, I'll make sure she gets to live a life free of worries, with fine clothes and plenty to eat. (No romance between people of the same sex. None. Any mentions of it early on are just a misunderstanding.) 4Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 13 Transmigrating into the Imperial Exams: The Chief Minister Comes from a Poor Family 穿越科举：首辅他出身寒门 [Imperial Exam Fiction + No Golden Finger + One Female Lead, One-on-One Romance + Warm Family + Top of All Six Exams] Of all pursuits, none is nobler than study! Shen Yu was a top student at Jinghua University in Huaxia. After transmigrating, he became Shen Yu, taking the county-level examination in Taiping County! When in Rome, do as the Romans do! Shen Yu quickly adapted to his new identity! He never expected to have such good luck: just after transmigrating, his family split up, freeing him f —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 The Remarkable Poor Scholar 极品寒士 He transmigrates to the Great Zhou Dynasty, only to unexpectedly get married from the start? With a new wife who has just joined his household and a dirt-poor hut to his name, Li Yi rolls up his sleeves and starts making money, steadily climbing to the peak of success! 43Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 15 A Farmer’s Son and His Daily Life in the Imperial Exam World 农家子的科举日常 Lin Nianjun, a modern woman with an unyielding spirit, transmigrates to an unfamiliar ancient farming household. Even more bizarrely, she has transmigrated into a man’s body. The farming family she finds herself in lives in poverty and hardship. But Lin Nianjun knows that only knowledge can change one’s fate, so she resolutely sets her sights on the imperial examinations. Along the way, she finds familial affection, friendship, and the bond between teacher and student. For the first time in th 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 A Lazy Village Boy Becomes a Minor Official 摸鱼村童当小官 [Country boy + comedy + no System + no golden finger + slow development + the imperial examinations might not work out] The protagonist transmigrates into the body of a village boy named Li Erhu. His family is desperately poor, so he likes going to the river at the village entrance with the other children to catch fish and help make ends meet. He's pretty good at it, and even the girl next door praises him. But one thing after another makes him realize that catching fish in the river won't give 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 The Chief Grand Secretary 当朝首辅 A historical slice-of-life novel about getting rich and preparing for the imperial examinations. The pacing is slow, so please don’t complain if that’s not your thing. Thank you! Heaven itself has a heart. Who is making all that noise? Step onto the stage and weigh the people’s will. 2Reads7.8Score—Shelves
- 18 The Unlucky Fool Becomes a Judge in Ancient Times 倒霉蛋回到古代当法官 [Ensemble cast + System + alternate world] If you don't like it, click the X in the top left and move on. No need to complain. A bolt of heavenly lightning sends Li Xiaosi to an unknown ancient world, where he's tasked with making a name for himself in the history books. Why should he do what he's told? Just as he's about to say something nasty, another bolt of lightning booms overhead. Fine, he's the most obedient, well-behaved little darling there is. But after all the bad luck he had in the m —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 The Imperial Examination 科举 The examination hall was packed, with everyone seated. I clutched the wooden strip hidden in my sleeve, covered in answers. My palm was already soaked with sweat. After today, if I pass the imperial examinations and come out on top, I will no longer be the lowly stable hand everyone looks down on in the Ji household. But this is my first time smuggling in answers, after all. It's only natural that I feel a little uneasy. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Xu Erlang's Road to the Imperial Exams 徐家二郎的科举之路 After an accident, Xu Xu, a modern university student majoring in traditional Chinese medicine, transmigrated to an ancient farming family. To give himself and his family a better life and keep them safe, he embarked on the long road of the imperial examinations. He passed and became a county magistrate in a remote region, eventually rising to the highest ranks of government. 40Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 The Civil Service Exams of a Poor Scholar: Painting the World with My Brush 寒门科举：执笔画江山 [Alternate History + Imperial Examinations + Farming + Everyday Life + Lighthearted] Good news: A broke, unmarried forty-year-old has transmigrated and gets to start his life over! Bad news: As soon as he arrives, he finds out his family is already fifty years in debt! Life’s greatest treasure is experience. It’s amazing how much more exciting life can be when you live it backward! This time around, I’m going to live a colorful life! A carefree life! The imperial examinations? No! I’m going to c 17Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 22 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 762Reads7.2Score106Shelves
- 23 The Premature Hunter’s Son: From Bow on His Back to an Official’s Scepter at Court 早产猎户子从背弓赶山到朝堂执笏 The Shen family of Shenjia’ao is famous for its hunters. The old men can still shoulder their rifles, the strong young men can chase down mountain deer, and even the little ones can snare wild rabbits. They’re like a pack of leopards settled in the mountains! Shen Yan, however, is the exception. Born premature and frail, he has to hide in his mother’s arms when the wind picks up. He’s panting after three steps, and standing between his older brothers and their wives, he looks like a soft-feather 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 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—Shelves
- 25 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—Shelves
- 26 So I’m the Master of Confucianism and the Dao 原来我是儒道之主 Legend says Cangjie invented writing, then died after revealing the secrets of Heaven and Earth and enduring a thunder tribulation. Cang Jie, a gifted student from the 21st century, dies unexpectedly and transmigrates into a world ruled by Confucian principles. Drawing on five thousand years of Chinese culture, he crushes genius after genius and makes a name for himself that shakes the world. As he journeys onward, he suddenly discovers that the Confucian way in this world was created by the cha 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 That Word, That Melody, That Spoiled Brat 那词，那曲，那纨绔 Li Mu: Formerly a PhD in both arts and sciences at Yanbei University, he transmigrates after an accident to the Great Xuan Dynasty. He becomes the legitimate son of Li Jing, Marquis of Dingnan, and a notorious wastrel in the capital, Xuanjing. He has barely arrived when someone frames him, and the old marquis throws him out of the estate. To clear his name and find the mastermind who framed him, he stays up all night talking with street vendors, bribes tavern servers, and pays off jailers. Visit —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Songs of Wind and Smoke Beneath the Moon 月下风烟歌 Not a power fantasy, but full of memorable moments. There is love for country, love and hate, regrets, and letting go. At court, there are the loyal and the treacherous; in the martial world, there are poetry and swords. The new emperor wants all power in his own hands, employing every scheme, fair or foul. The general dreams of unifying the land, yet finds himself caught between advancing and retreating. A carefree transmigrator wakes one day with a head of white hair; a simple, honest, tacitur —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 The Happy Life of the Number One Scholar 探花郎的幸福生活 A cozy imperial examination story. The male lead works hard to get ahead and repay the kindness shown to him. His parents give him their full support, and his relatives help him along the way. The whole family works together to rise in status. One heroine. In this life, the male lead is young and successful, lives in wealth and splendor, and has no regrets! 1.3kReads6.9Score104Shelves
- 30 The Lame Farmer's Rise to Power 跛脚农家子的权臣之路 Reborn as a lame peasant boy in ancient times, in an era when no one believed in him, Gu Cichuan overcomes one obstacle after another to claim the position of The Outcast. He seeks no great power, only to stay true to himself and do right by the world. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 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. 156Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 32 Raising a Family Through the Imperial Exams: The Grand Secretary Dotes on His Wife 科举兴家：首辅大人超宠妻 Everyday life with a devoted, two-faced husband: Zhou Nianjin is reborn in ancient times, and from the start she’s in hard mode. Fortunately, she has a magical System. Song Qingxuan never expected to pick up a wife on his way home. People gossip, saying that even though he’s a scholar, he’s married a woman like her. But no one expects that his wife will bring his family such good fortune. The villagers watch as the poorest family in the village grows wealthy. Song Qingxuan passes the county and 218Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 33 Surviving Natural Disasters: Making It Through One Day at a Time 天灾求生，努力苟活的每一天 A third-year medical student with no strength to speak of woke up one day as the third son of a farming family. After finally getting used to life in ancient times and figuring out what to do with his future, all kinds of natural and man-made disasters came one after another, and the peaceful life he had known completely fell apart... Lin Jin's biggest goal was to keep his family alive until peace returned. 50Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 34 First-Rank Scholar 一品秀才 Overnight, he transmigrates into the body of a poor young scholar. From the start, he squanders the family fortune, and his enemies come knocking to seize his property, take his wife, and bully his family! How could he put up with that? Ye Feng straightens up, then comes up with one ingenious plan after another, wiping out every foe! They say he is peerless in talent, charming and debonair, a jade-like gentleman without equal under heaven! He brews wine, makes salt, manufactures paper, and smelt 172Reads8.5Score104Shelves
- 35 The Whole Family Transmigrates: I Take the Imperial Exams with Dad and Become a Rich Heiress 全家穿：随爹科考后，我成了白富美 [The Whole Family Transmigrates + Imperial Exams + Business + An Adorable, Silly Male Lead] Other people transmigrate alone. The whole Liu family comes along, and even their big yellow dog makes the trip, becoming a talking parrot. As soon as the Liu family arrives, they waste no time splitting up the household! Liu Zhizhi also kicks her cheating scumbag of a fiancé to the curb! After the split, the house is drafty on every side and they have nothing. They’ll have to start from scratch. But don’ 65Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 36 The Poor Scholar Who Became Top Scorer 寒门状元 Rising from humble beginnings, a fine young man can become a prince or chancellor! Suddenly transmigrated to ancient times, he can barely afford to eat, and people even force him to become a live-in son-in-law. No matter: with poetry at his fingertips, the world is his. Master math and science, and you can go anywhere without fear! Foreign invaders? Within cannon range, the truth is whatever the cannons say! 180Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 The Gentry of Great Ming 大明豪绅 [Farming] [Fishing] [Hunting] [Study and Imperial Exams] In the thirty-second year of the Wanli era of the Ming Dynasty, the young Qi Zhengyan leaves the fields behind, builds his fortune, and studies for the imperial exams, becoming a wealthy gentryman of the Great Ming. The Manchus will not be allowed through the pass. 2.6kReads8.4Score169Shelves
- 38 From the Start, I Slay Ten Million Demons, and Ten Thousand Confucian Scholars Bow in Gratitude 开局灭妖千万，万儒叩首谢君恩 Ever since his teacher assigned extracurricular reading, Su Miao's parents have forced him to memorize one classical poem or essay every day. One day, to appease his mother, Su Miao hurriedly memorizes Wen Tianxiang's Song of Righteousness. Then he opens his eyes. He sees mountains of corpses and seas of blood, and an endless Great Wall. He sees the sages proclaim his achievements nine times, and the demi-sages bow nine times as they recall his kindness. He also sees countless soldiers and Confu 14Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 39 Dumped After Failing the Exams, I Made My Name Across the Land with Song of the Water Tune 落榜被甩，一首水调歌头名扬天下 What is the true meaning of reading? College student Gu Chen transmigrates to an alternate ancient world, where he becomes a notoriously unsuccessful scholar. The rich young master of Jiangcheng tries to kill him and sneers that he was born poor? Then I'll show him that I decide my own fate, not Heaven! The greatest literary mind of the enemy nation writes an unmatched couplet, and no one in the realm can complete it? Then I'll put pen to paper and leave them questioning their entire lives! The 375Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 40 Stealing Song and Gold: Monk of the Southern Song, Stand at Attention 窃宋偷金之南宋和尚请立正 [No Golden Finger] [Keeping It Real] [No Harem, and I'm Not Allowed to Write a Wife!] Cui Yu transmigrates to the Southern Song Dynasty during the Kaixi Northern Expedition. Weak as a kitten, he enters the game by posing as a charlatan. Surrounded by the Southern Song, Western Xia, and the Jin on three fronts, he keeps his head down and develops in secret… “Kidnapping an upstanding young man who transmigrated in broad daylight?” Is there any justice? Any law at all? You’re just picking on me bec —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 You Sold My Beloved Wife? I'll Rule the Court Through the Imperial Exams! 卖我娇妻？我靠科举权倾朝野！ [Transmigrator Reborn + No System + Imperial Examinations + Political Intrigue] “I'll kill them all!” That was Li Yu's first thought when he woke up. After transmigrating, Li Yu was betrayed by his parents and family. His newlywed wife was sold and disfigured. He used a transmigrator's knowledge, far beyond that of the ancient world, to build wealth, but was cruelly oppressed by the powerful. His whole life was a tragedy! But just when all seemed lost, he was reborn. The moment he opens h 346Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 42 Transmigrated to Ancient Times to Take the Imperial Exams in a Farming Novel 穿越古代在种田文里考科举 [Rags-to-Riches Reversal + Political Intrigue + No System] He wakes up to find himself the son of a dirt-poor farming family. His parents are counting on him to change their fate through study, while the whole village waits to see him make a fool of himself! Wen You'an says, “What’s there to panic about? A top student is a top student anywhere! A scientific approach to exam prep? Coming right up! Targeted poverty alleviation to improve the family’s lot? Absolutely!” From the county exam to the p 414Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 43 Poetry Emperor 诗皇 A young man arrives through transmigration, carrying in his heart the flourishing Tang dynasty and ten thousand Tang poems. He discovers that the world of Huaxia has already been invaded by the world of wizards. To save Huaxia, and to keep its people from being enslaved by others, the young man founds a clan, unifies Huaxia, and launches an expedition to another world. When swords and magic fill the heavens and earth, and laws and energy permeate the universe, “I will spread the Way of Poetry th 24Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 44 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—Shelves
- 45 From Humble Beginnings to Minister of State 布衣卿相寒门崛起 A poor scholar’s spirit rings clear, his pen splitting the heavens! When Lin Shen wakes, he finds himself in a thatched hut with a leaking roof. Before him lies his mother, at death’s door and worn to the bone; his young brother is coughing up blood, barely alive; outside, rapacious creditors kick at the door, demanding payment and threatening their lives! In this cruel world, are the poor truly no more than blades of grass? He will wield modern knowledge as a blade and turn the world upside dow 57Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 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 3.9kReads8.0Score238Shelves
- 47 After Marrying a Poor Scholar's Daughter, My Son Passed the Imperial Exams and Rose to Power 娶了寒门小娘子后庶子科举成枭臣 [Alternate world + a common-born son’s rise + imperial examinations + farming] Zhao Ce transmigrates to Great Yan and becomes the young master of a landowning family. He thinks he can start a life of wealth and privilege, only to discover that he is an unloved concubine-born son. His legitimate eldest brother, Zhao Qian, is exceptionally capable and adored by everyone. Zhao Ce takes it in stride. The Zhao family is rich, after all, so being a laid-back concubine-born son who can eat his fill and 808Reads7.2Score100Shelves
- 48 Transmigrate to Ancient Times: I Become the Pillar of the Southeast 穿越古代：我成东南擎天巨柱 [Alternate Setting] [Passionate] [No System] [Officialdom] Jixi County's Longchuan Liu clan is a famous local family. Liu Xian transmigrates into the body of an unlucky fellow who died of excitement after passing the jinshi exam. The man had the same name as him. Liu Xian didn't inherit the original owner's memories, and has no idea what to do around the man's wife, whose intelligence is almost supernatural. See how Liu Xian holds fast to his principles amid the pursuit of fame and fortune, paci 92Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 My Lord, I Choose Only the One I Watched Grow Up 夫君，我只选自己看着长大的 The main story is complete. Extra chapters will be posted on a schedule. Read with confidence. The story of The Chancellor’s Rise is about a boy from a mountain village who eventually becomes Grand Secretary. A motivational story naturally needs its sacrificial characters, and Gu Qinghe, or more accurately, her entire family, are all doomed supporting characters. As the growth-oriented protagonist, he has to face plenty of setbacks. His parents can’t survive, and anyone close to him has to die f 101Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 50 Confucian Cultivation: I Became a Half-Saint's Disciple from the Start 儒道:开局我就成了半圣弟子 In this world, literary talent reigns supreme. Words can commune with spirits, and those gifted with literary talent can slay enemies with poetry, wipe out armies with lyrics, and make the heavens collapse, the earth quake, and the sun and moon reverse their courses... Wang Jun accidentally transmigrated into this world. With a casual poem, he left the supremely gifted geniuses speechless. Beautiful women clamored to bear him children, while great scholars fought tooth and nail to take him as th 28Reads6.1Score—Shelves
