Novels like The Three Heroes and Five Gallants: A Villainous Young Prince from the Start
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- 1 The Assassination of Bao Qingtian 刺杀包青天 Told in the style of a traditional storyteller, this novel follows a protagonist who accidentally transmigrates to the Song dynasty and discovers he has the unusual ability to leave his body as a spirit. He keeps developing new skills, helping Magistrate Bao of Kaifeng Prefecture solve criminal cases and assisting Zhan Zhao in dealing with the martial arts world's villains. The first volume introduces the protagonist's career as a lawyer; the second covers Bao's inspection tour and investigation 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Zhaoqing Sun and Moon: Zhan Zhao, You Must Keep Your Cool! 昭青日月：展昭你千万要把持住！ When pirates attack her ship at sea, Lin Sijia stays calm and saves herself. In an ancient castle on a deserted island, she makes a desperate escape for her life and saves others along the way. Swept up by a tornado, Lin Sijia grits her teeth. Even if she dies and becomes a ghost, she'll have her revenge! But... this is the Northern Song dynasty, right? Is this a Seven Heroes and Five Gallants instance? Why are fantasy wuxia and science fiction mixed together? Fine, rule number one for staying a 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Transmigrated to the Great Song, I Help Lord Bao Solve Cases 穿越大宋，陪包相爷拨疑断案 Chu Jian, a top graduate of the police academy, is honest, kind, and uncompromising in his hatred of evil. Above all, he admires Bao Zheng for his keen judgment and uncanny skill in solving cases. While visiting the Kaifeng Prefecture, he encounters a wronged man. His fervent wish moves Heaven, and Chu Jian transmigrates to the Song Dynasty, becoming Bao Xing. He accompanies Bao Zheng from his humble beginnings to the height of his career, solving bizarre cases, vanquishing demons, saving the pe 74Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Judge Bao Solves a Shocking Mystery 包青天破惊天奇案 This is a long novel set in the ancient Song dynasty. It tells the story of a young man named Bao Zheng, who, guided by an unwavering belief in justice, becomes a legendary judge amid the complexities of the imperial court. Throughout the long course of ancient history, the forces of good and evil have struggled against each other, while various factions have fought for their own interests. Bao Zheng, however, was born into an ordinary farming family and dreamed from childhood of ridding the pe 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Great Tang: My Father Is Di Renjie 大唐：家父狄仁杰 [Tang Dynasty + Empress's Reign + Noble Young Master + Child Prodigy + Poetry Champion + Mysterious Organization] After transmigrating as Di Renjie's third son, Di Guangzhao, ten-year-old Di Guangzhao finds himself in dire straits: his father is in prison and due to be executed in three days. As he desperately tries to save his dad, a mysterious organization sets its sights on him too. Saving his father is only the first step. After the mysterious organization forces a mission on him, every st —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 After I Transmigrated, I Helped Bao Zheng Solve Cases 穿越后，我帮包拯来查案 Li Changhe's soul travels back to the Song dynasty and takes over the body of Gongsun Ce, Bao Zheng's trusted assistant. Using the knowledge he acquired in modern society, he upholds justice, punishes the wicked, and repeatedly performs extraordinary feats, making an indelible contribution to the stability and prosperity of the Great Song! 31Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Song Dynasty's Privy Council 大宋枢密院 After Yashan, China was no more. The realm fell, and the Han people's traditional dress and culture vanished. A modern soul returns to the Southern Song and appears on the eve of the Battle of Yashan. He is entrusted with a mission in a time of crisis, becoming the last Privy Council Commissioner of the Great Song. Though he cannot change the tide of history, he still manages to leave a spark to keep Chinese civilization alive. One day, a single spark will start a prairie fire... 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 The Northern Song in Turmoil: Holding the Realm in My Hands 北宋乱世，掌定乾坤 Song Tianming, a slacker shut-in in the twenty-first century, transmigrates to an ancient parallel-world Song dynasty that never experienced the Tang dynasty and knows nothing about Tang culture. Watch as he uses his knowledge of Tang culture and the modern world to turn this world upside down. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Zhan Ai Fanfiction: The Tiger Falls for the Cat 展艾同人之老虎爱上猫 A fanfic based on the TV series New Bao Qingtian: Zhan Zhao x Ai Hu A reborn Ai Hu story. Before her death, the young heroine Ai Hu (Ai Yuhe) finally understood her own feelings. Now that everything has started over, she vows to stay by the Southern Hero Zhan Zhao’s side forever and protect the land of justice with him. 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Rebuilding the Great Song: From a Southern Stronghold to Conquering the World 重造大宋，从偏居江南到横扫天下 [Court Intrigue]+ [Passion]+ [Conquest]+ [Ruthless Combat]+ [No System] If there are no ministers capable of bringing peace and order, then I will personally handle everything. I can always train some! If there are no capable generals, then I will lead from the front and defend our nation's gates! Reborn as Emperor Lizong of the Southern Song at the end of the dynasty, the new Zhao Yun governs by the way of kings, repels the Mongols in the north, and campaigns across the southern seas. In this a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Judge Bao's Criminal Investigation Files 包青天刑侦档案 A train bound for Fengling Village is rocked by a murder. An unusual young man steps forward and solves the case in no time. On the way to the village, he meets a group of local companions. But another case soon follows: a locked-room murder that leaves everyone stunned. Can Bao Qingtian untangle the clues and uncover the truth? A brand-new classic-style mystery, with a plot more heartbreaking than Conan's and deductions that outdo Kindaichi! A homegrown classic mystery: are you sure you don't —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Iron-Blooded Hero of a Weak Song Dynasty 弱宋铁血郎 Who says the Song dynasty lacked courage for a hundred years? Just look at the hundred thousand soldiers and civilians who chose to die together. For all the countless mistakes made by the Northern and Southern Song, that final leap washed everything clean, like sand swept away by the tide, leaving not a trace behind. A young man from the modern era transmigrated into Zhao Bing, the young emperor of the Song, becoming a child rescued from the sea by Tanka fishermen. Given a second life, how coul 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 The End of the Song Dynasty 宋末 A sudden accident sends an ordinary man from the 21st century back to the Northern Song dynasty. As fate would have it, he marries Fang Jinzhiz, Fang La’s daughter, and joins Fang La’s ranks. See how the protagonist carves out a new future amid the chaos of the age! 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Transmigrate to 1975 and Become a Yamen Runner 穿越七五做衙役 After transmigrating to the Renzong era, Peng Sheng's greatest dream was to buy a house and a horse in the county, and live the wonderful life he had longed for in his previous life: a home, a carriage, and brothers by his side. But an unexpected murder brought the people of Kaifeng Prefecture to his door, and only then did Peng Sheng realize that he had entered the world of The Seven Heroes and Five Gallants. 48Reads—Score214d adds
- 15 A Journey Through a Thousand Years with Justice Bao 跨越千年青天游 A 23-year-old medical intern transmigrates back to Kaifeng Prefecture in the Northern Song Dynasty. Her admiration for Bao Zheng turns to love, and the two face life and death together, spending the rest of their lives side by side. This book borrows the names of television dramas and classic tales, but its characters and plot are original. Even if Bao Zheng is the incorruptible Bao Qingtian, even if he is the reincarnation of the Star of Literature descended into the mortal world, the Bao Zheng 72Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 In Kaifeng: My Father Is Grand Tutor Pang 人在开封：家父竟是庞太师 In the days of the Northern Song, Emperor Zhenzong passed away, and the young Emperor Renzong succeeded him. With the Dowager Empress Liu, the Eighth Prince, She Taijun, Huyan Zan, Wang Yanling, Pang Ji, and other veteran ministers keeping the court in order, the Song dynasty entered its most prosperous age. A person from a later era arrives in this world as the villainous Anle Marquis and trains hard in martial arts to defy fate and change his destiny. Three golden darts command the martial wor 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Judge Bao: Washing the Tassels in the Canglang River 包青天：沧浪濯缨 In the first year of the Jingde era under Emperor Zhenzong, Western Xia rose to power and continued to expand, leaving the Song dynasty facing one crisis after another. In the second year of the Dazhong Xiangfu era, the school in Suiyang, Songzhou, was granted the name Yingtianfu Academy, and its reputation soared. On the Northern Song's Qianyuan Festival, Yan Shu, the prefect of Yingtian, held a grand banquet. Among the invited guests were prominent officials and famous figures from across the —Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 18 Great Song: One Man, One Blade, Slaying Ten Thousand Jin from the Start 大宋：开局一人一刀，杀穿十万金 In the first year of Jingkang, the Jin army surrounded Bianjing. Lin Yan was just a hunter, and not the sharpest tool in the shed. Everyone in his village called him Simpleton. The day the Jin soldiers entered the village, a killing intent appeared on his honest face for the first time. He drew the long-handled saber he had found in the mountains. He single-handedly wiped out the five hundred Jin vanguard soldiers. He thought that was the end of it. But a three-hundred-thousand-strong Jin a 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Reborn in the Great Song: The White-Faced Judge Bao 重生大宋：白面包青天 Bao Mian was an overworked wage slave struggling to get by in the 21st century. After a car accident, he crossed time and space and was reborn in the Northern Song during Emperor Renzong’s reign, as the nephew of Bao Qingtian. But this left him in a dilemma: should he follow Bao Zheng’s example and become an honest official, or take the old path of corruption and end up beneath the execution blade? Bao Mian cannot tell whether this is a blessing or a curse. In an age crowded with famous figures, 35Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 The Great Song Private Detective 大宋私家侦探 “This is an age of elegance. An age that produces one worthy minister after another. An age in which poets reign supreme. Here is Zhang Sanying, with peach and apricot blossoms marrying the east wind. Here is Liu Sanbian, willing to trade an empty name for a light drink and a quiet song. This is the third year of Jingyou under Emperor Renzong of the Great Song. This year, Hualang arrived. He had no wish to become a worthy minister or a poet. He wanted only to be a carefree private detective reno 140Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 I Am Bao Qingtian 我是包青天 Liu Yang is a police officer, upright and incorruptible, with an unwavering sense of justice. He once made a name for himself by solving a brutal case in which an entire family was murdered. From there, he embarked on a path through the worlds of officialdom, investigation, and the supernatural, moving between the realms of yin and yang as he solved one major case after another. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 New Justice Bao: Zhan Ajiang’s Jianghu Chronicles 新包青天之展艾江湖记 New Justice Bao Series: Zhan Zhao x Ai Hu Word has gradually spread through the martial world: the young hero Ai Hu was originally a lonely girl who disguised herself as a boy and made a name for herself. Only later did she catch the eye of Zhan Zhao, the Southern Hero. Many people think that young Ai Hu is merely a retainer of the Kaifeng Prefecture, but only those inside know the truth: she is not only a retainer, but also the apple of Zhan Zhao's eye, the cherished treasure of Mr. Gongsun, an 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 New Bao Qingtian Fanfic: Zhan Ai 新包青天同人，展艾 Zhan Zhao x Ai Hu Crime Solving + Beloved by All + Everyday Life + Mutual Pining + First Love + Kindred Spirits Ai Hu roamed the martial world from a young age. Later, she joined the Kaifeng Prefecture to help Bao Zheng solve cases, catching Zhan Zhao’s eye in the process. She became the apple of his eye and the darling of the entire Kaifeng Prefecture. As Zhan Zhao spent time with the lively, cheerful girl, he gradually fell for her. Ai Hu, too, came to enjoy following Zhan Zhao around. She was 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 My Father Is Grand Tutor Pang 我爹是庞太师 After transmigrating, Pang Yu was shocked to discover that the father of the body he now inhabited was a famous figure: Grand Tutor Pang! But none of that mattered. The real problem was that his mind also contained a bizarre System that promised to give him the perfect life. Its very first mission was to find Grand Tutor Pang a wife... So, while chatting and laughing with Chen Shimei, Pang Yu happily decided to introduce Qin Xianglian to Grand Tutor Pang! 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Judge Bao: Strange Cases 包青天之奇案 My new work is here! You're welcome to 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! 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Great Song: The Best Constable in the North and South 大宋：南七北六第一人 The three execution blades of Bao Qingtian's Kaifeng Prefecture are poised to strike. As the Anle Marquis Pang Yu, whose death is fast approaching, you must defy fate and change your destiny. Solve cases in a martial arts world, make friends far and wide, and win over heroic warriors. Three golden darts command the martial world; a flick of the head settles all under heaven. One golden saber brings peace to the realm, the foremost hero south of the seven and north of the six. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Northern Song: I Transmigrated into Emperor Qinzong from the Start 北宋：开局穿越成宋钦宗 In the final years of the Northern Song, the realm was in chaos. The land was shattered, and the people could barely survive. Peasant uprisings raged within, while powerful enemies surrounded the borders. I have come into this world to save it from collapse. I shall lead the sons of Han to sweep away the barbarians. (This is a new book, so its rating is rather low, but the story is definitely worth reading. Enough said, please head to the main text.) 2Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 28 Yunhui Immortal Sect 云徽仙宗 [The Myriad Worlds] [Reincarnation] [You can start with Volume Three; just treat the earlier parts as a bit of fun!] Reincarnation! Ascending to immortality! A journey through the heavens! Experience every world. The world currently being explored: Justice Bao (TV series) 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 The Fall of the Yuan Dynasty 诛元 The Red Turban armies are countless, and overthrowing the Yuan comes first! In the waning years of the Yuan Dynasty, the land descended into chaos and the people could barely survive. Drive out the foreign rulers and restore China! Join Liu Futong, Zhu Chongba, Chen Youliang, and others in the struggle for supremacy, and build a glorious new China! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 A River of Sorrow: What If... 悲伤逆流成河：如果…… River of Sorrow: What If... 1.5kReads—Score—14d adds
- 31 The Great Song Dynasty Shouldn't Be Like This 大宋不该如此 As a modern man transmigrated into the body of a spoiled young aristocrat in the Song Dynasty, Zhu Ning is utterly thrown when he learns that someone who looks exactly like his father in his previous life is leading a rebellion in the south! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Water Margin’s Godfather: I Transmigrate as Song Jiang and Rewrite Fate 水浒教父：穿越宋江改天命 [Political intrigue] [No System] [High IQ] [Read with confidence] Yang Xiao, godfather of the southern underworld, dies of brain cancer at fifty. His greatest regret as he lies dying isn’t how many people he’s taken down or what he’s done, but that he never got to lead his brothers in accomplishing something truly earth-shattering. When he opens his eyes again, he has become Song Jiang, a low-ranking clerk in Yuncheng County, and has just killed Yan Poxi. He is as terrified as a stray dog. He ha 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 The Northern Song Imperial Inspector 北宋提刑官 He has offended Bao Zheng! The male lead runs into trouble as soon as he arrives in the Great Song. Seeing Bao Zheng ostracized by his own family, Li Yiyang slowly draws close to him. The two become sworn brothers and join forces to unravel a series of bizarre, earth-shattering cases. 55Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 After Transmigrating, I Returned to Kaifeng to Become a Divine Doctor 穿越之我回开封当神医 Anything can happen in Kaifeng Prefecture! Kaifeng Prefecture is both the beginning and the final destination. This book is entirely fictional and has nothing to do with history! It’s a story built on wild imagination, so don’t be surprised by anything you come across. 162Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Reborn in the Wu Zhou Dynasty as Di Renjie’s Disciple 重生武周，成为狄仁杰弟子 Lin Qingfeng was reborn as the top imperial examination candidate during the Tianshou era of the Zhou Dynasty, and became Di Renjie's disciple. He also had a beautiful wife, promised to him in a childhood betrothal. Lin Qingfeng thought his happy life had finally begun. But after Wu Zetian summoned him, he realized things weren't so simple. His very life was in danger! 893Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 36 Detective Song 侦宋 A forensic pathologist transmigrates to the Song dynasty and comes across a murder case. Since he looks almost exactly like the deceased, Liu Chuan, he impersonates him. As it turns out, Liu Chuan is the only son of the richest man in the land. After squandering the family fortune, he has fallen into poverty and become a tutor, and is engaged to marry Qiu Yue, the prefect’s daughter, and join her family. But Qiu Yue dislikes the spendthrift young master Liu, while her father, the prefect, is a s 139Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 37 Born of a Heavenly Egg, I Transmigrated into a Stillborn Baby 天命蛋生，穿越成死胎 A space station explodes, killing engineer Chu Zhongtian on the spot. When he opens his eyes again, he has somehow transmigrated into “Dansheng,” the chosen one foretold in the Heavenly Book. From the start, he's forced to devour the spiritual energy of an entire city. Then he turns around and kills a Foundation Establishment cultivator with a candied hawthorn seed. Chu Zhongtian is ready to make his mark, but the memories of his bloodline strike him like a blow to the head: What chosen one? He' —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 The Le'an Inn in Donghai County, Haizhou, Great Song 大宋海州之东海县乐安客栈 During the Xuanhe era of the Song dynasty, at the entrance to Shiliu Street in Donghai County, Haizhou, five people each find themselves in a difficult situation. Escort guard Wang Boqing is being pushed out by his escort agency, while the businesses of Zhang Tu's rice shop, Li Pi's carpentry workshop, and Wang Li's bookshop are all on the verge of closing. Even Wang Zhongde, the dissolute son of the Wang family, has no respectable work. As the town lies on a major trade route between north and 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 The Azure Blade Reflects the Song Moon 青锋映宋月 My new work is here! Feel free to check it out 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! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 I Became Zhao Gou: From the Start, I Take on the Imperial Guards 朕成了赵构：开局先拿禁军开刀 Zhu Di opened his eyes and found himself in the body of Zhao Gou of the Southern Song. The court was pushing for peace, the Imperial Guard was rotten to the core, someone in the inner palace was leaking information, someone in the provinces was making off with the national treasury, and rebels were waiting to force him to flee south. But the man they were waiting for was not the Emperor Zhao, who knew only how to retreat and give in. It was Zhu Di, the Yongle Emperor of the Great Ming. Investiga —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 The Great Song Is a Little Soft 大宋有点软 Of all the dynasties, none was more full of contradictions than the Song. Zhao Kuangyin founded the dynasty after being draped in the imperial yellow robe, establishing a policy that favored scholars and looked down on military strength. Scholars prospered, while generals were kept in check. The Song suffered defeat after defeat in its wars abroad, paying for peace. The Northern Song fell during the Jingkang Incident, while the Southern Song was forced to cling to its corner of the south. And ye 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Miss Lin Returns to the Song Dynasty to Farm 林姑娘回宋代种田啦 She entered the Song dynasty during a company test of a holographic game, becoming a ten-year-old village girl. Little by little, she gathered seafood, made snacks, raised shrimp and oysters, built an ecological farm, and raised pigs and chickens while farming. She also made paper, seedling trays, glass, and matches. Together with her family, she made a fortune through farming, business, and seafaring! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 I Bring the World Under Control in the Great Song 我在大宋定天下 After an unexpected upheaval, God chooses Chen Junking to complete his test and sends him to the Song dynasty. But another mishap sends him, by a twist of fate, to the first year of the Jingkang era. Facing the Great Song dynasty on the brink of collapse, Chen Junking relies on his own ingenuity and determination to turn the tide. Not only does he complete his assigned test, he also finds perfect love. But then he becomes embroiled in an even greater conspiracy, and boldly drags God down from hi 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Transmigrating to the Northern Song Dynasty, My Father Is Grand Preceptor Cai 穿越北宋之我爹是蔡太师 A modern man accidentally transmigrates to the Northern Song dynasty, only to become Cai Jing’s son, Cai You, the son of a notorious minister. “What? You say I’m a treacherous minister? Well, you’re absolutely right!” Father and son join forces. Cai You’s greatest wish in this life is to eat, drink, and be merry. Plot a coup? No way. I’m lazy, and I’m not doing it! Emperor Huizong of Song: “Cai You is truly a pillar of our Great Song. With him around, I can sleep easy.” Tong Guan: “That brat Cai 115Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 45 Transmigrating to the Song Dynasty: From the Start, I Backed Li Gang as Emperor 穿宋：开局朕扶持李纲 On February 1 of the first year of Jingkang, Zhao Bai, a history graduate student, transmigrates into the body of Zhao Huan, Emperor Qinzong, the last emperor of the Northern Song Dynasty. The dynasty is only a year away from ruin! Yao Pingzhong’s night raid failed, and he fled. Chancellor Li Bangyan submitted a memorial: “Your Majesty, someone must take responsibility for the failed raid. I request that Li Gang be dismissed!” Who was Li Gang? A famous lone loyalist in the final years of the Son 40Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Great Song: Reborn as Emperor Bing, Saving a Crumbling Dynasty 大宋：重生帝昺，挽大厦于将倾 [No System + War + Conquest + Imperial Ambitions + Emperor + Drive Out the Northern Barbarians + Restore China] “Your Majesty, those pirates from Japan have recently led their navy to raid our Great Song. This old minister begs to lead an army and wipe them out...” Uncle, they were just fishing in little boats off their own shores. How does that count as raiding our Great Song??? How many times have you beaten them already? You've practically sent them back to the Stone Age... On the dragon thro 182Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 47 The Song Dynasty's Military Governor 大宋节度使 In a spring rain in Bianliang, the top-tier homebody Song Wen wakes up in the stables of the Zixuan Brothel, a pleasure house… Li Shishi is still learning her art, and Song Huizong has yet to become an artist. Song Jiang and Li Kui are still learning how to loaf around… Song Wen is a low-ranking servant with no status and no martial skills. He can barely remember a few poems from the Ming and Qing dynasties, and has no idea how to build steam engines or cannons. With nowhere to turn and nowhere 203Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 48 Song Cavalry 宋骑 The renowned statesman Wang Anshi introduced reforms, and the great official Wang Shao recovered the Hehuang region. The histories say the Song almost rose to greatness! Almost? That was never going to happen! Because the Great Song welcomed Wang Zi! 314Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Young Justice Bao 4: The Sequel to Tianmang 少年包青天第四部之天芒后传 My new work is here! Come read it on Fanqie Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 110Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 I Transmigrated to the Song Dynasty, and from the Start I Beheaded Chen Shimei 穿越大宋，开局铡杀陈世美 Liu Xun, a genius of his age, accidentally transmigrates to ancient times. Through a twist of fate, he takes up an official post, and every case he solves earns him powerful rewards. 125Reads—Score—14d adds
