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- 1 Three Kingdoms: The Mightiest Lord of Zhongjia 三国：最强仲家公 If transmigrating isn’t for showing off, then what’s the point? After transmigrating into the Three Kingdoms, I become the foolish son of Yuan Shu, a walking corpse in his own tomb. Yuan Fang has never known the meaning of keeping a low profile! I want to win, so all of you have to lose! Wise ministers and mighty generals, all gathered together. Conquer Wu, invade Shu, destroy Cao Wei! 266Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 2 Three Kingdoms: I Was Emperor from the Start 三国：开局就是皇帝 A modern special forces soldier is reborn and transmigrates, only to find himself in the body of Yuan Shu, the self-proclaimed emperor of the Eastern Han dynasty and a king in all but name, fresh off his coronation. There’s no way I’m going down that easily. Watch me crush Sun Ce and seize Jiangdong, force Lü Bu to marry off his daughter, defeat Cao Cao and kill the emperor, capture Yuan Shao and take the north, turn the tide, and unite the realm! 143Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 3 Transmigrating as Yuan Shu of Huainan 穿越之淮南袁术 This is the story of a transmigrator reborn as Yuan Shu, a warlord in Huainan at the end of the Han dynasty. The story begins in 192, after the campaign against Dong Zhuo ended. That same year, Sun Jian died in battle after helping Yuan Shu attack Liu Biao. That year, Yuan Shu launched a surprise attack on Cao Cao at the Battle of Kuangting. Not only did he fail to drive Cao Cao out of the territory he had just seized in Yan Province, Cao Cao turned around and took half of Yu Province from him.. 393Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 4 Three Kingdoms: What If I Transmigrated into Yuan Shao? 三国：我穿越成袁绍？ Hey, whoa, what are you doing? How did I transmigrate straight into Yuan Shao? This life... Uh, hahaha! There's no way I can keep living like this! Ah Man, Pao Pao, and the hundred thousand troops, what are you going to do? (What are you supposed to do now? Heeheehee.) Watch Yuan Benchu carry on the aspirations of four generations of high ministers and restore the glory of the Han! He leads a million cavalrymen south, rebuilds the shattered land, and unifies the realm! Then he heads to that plac 317Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 5 Three Kingdoms: Yuan Shao's Profligate Son 三国之袁氏败家子 [Historical Writing Contest] Reborn in the Three Kingdoms era as Yuan Shu’s son, whose father squandered a winning hand that should have secured him the world. He was too poor in his previous life, so this time all he wants is to be a spoiled rich kid and a wastrel. But who would’ve thought Yuan Shu would actually mock him for it? I’m a wastrel? Fine! I’ll squander my way into an empire that lasts for generations! 1.4kReads8.0Score10414d adds
- 6 Three Kingdoms: My Father Yuan Shu Is a Loyal Minister of the Han! 三国：我爹袁术是大汉忠臣！ New book with a low rating, completed and waiting for all chapters to be released. [Plot-focused]+ [Transmigration]+ [Conquest]+ [Political Intrigue]+ [Harem]+ [War]+ [No System]+ [Agriculture]+ [Absolutely No Simps]+ [Replacing the Han] The protagonist transmigrates into Yuan Yao, son of Yuan Shu, a “withered old bone in the grave.” He swears to save the people from their misery, pacify the age of chaos as soon as possible, and claim the world! Cao Cao: You little brat from the Yuan family, you 853Reads7.3Score12014d adds
- 7 Three Kingdoms: I Stole the Tiger Tally and Forced Yuan Shao to Become a Monk 三国：抢了虎符，逼袁绍出家 [Three Kingdoms] [Flamebait System] [Experience +999] On the eve of the Battle of Guandu, I’m reborn in the Three Kingdoms! Ding! System binding complete! Congratulations, you’ve gained 999 experience! What? I’m Yuan Shao’s own son? The Battle of Guandu? Isn’t this a death trap? No way. I can’t just stand by and watch Cao Cao kill my dad! I’ll have to take people and steal the tiger tally! Congratulations, Host, you’ve obtained the Zhuge repeating crossbow! Congratulations, Host, you’ve obtained 316Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 8 Three Kingdoms: The Son of the Zhong Family 三国之仲家天子 He opens his eyes and finds he has become Yuan Shu, the Han dynasty’s most formidable second-generation heir. His father is already too far gone on the road to self-destruction, and Yuan Shu is about to become a laughingstock among the warlords carving up the late Han. At the crucial moment, he awakens the System, and suddenly he has the confidence to act. He decides to change everything, take on Liu Bei and Cao Cao, and turn the makeshift Zhongjia Dynasty into the true, orthodox Han Empire! 24Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 9 Demon God Three Kingdoms 魔神三国 After a thousand-year dream, his soul returns to the late Han, only for him to become the dried-up corpse Yuan Gonglu! It is the sixth year of Guanghe. The Yellow Turbans are about to rise, gods and demons are stirring, the Heavenly Dao is cracking, and the dragon veins are in turmoil. This is a blood-soaked age in which heroes and ambitious warlords rise side by side, and divine power intertwines with political intrigue. Yuan Shu, now bearing a modern soul and the mysterious “Imperial Mandate G 220Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 My Lord, Go Ahead and Make a Mess. I’ll Take Care of Carrying Us to Victory 主公尽管胡闹，我来负责带飞 Zhang Hao, an avid Three Kingdoms fan, dies suddenly and inexplicably arrives in the Three Kingdoms era. By a twist of fate, Yuan Shu saves his life. A life debt is impossible to repay, so Zhang Hao, a man who values loyalty and honor, decides to serve Yuan Shu. So what if he’s the Honey-Water Emperor? With me at his side in this life, we’ll break through Jingzhou, conquer Jiangdong, and seize Yizhou. We’ll march south to subdue the north and establish the realm of Zhong. My lord, go ahead and d 2.5kReads8.1Score20014d adds
- 11 Yuan Shu from the Start, with Lü Bu as My Father-in-Law 开局袁术，岳父吕布 I’ve become Yuan Shu and am about to proclaim myself emperor, but Lü Bu has broken off our engagement. What should I do? “Father-in-law Fengxian, please accept your son-in-law’s bow!” Sun Ce is sweeping through Jiangdong and carving out a realm of his own. What should I do? “I’ll dote on the two Qiaos through spring, summer, autumn, and winter!” Liu Bei keeps losing battles and running away too fast. What should I do? “Xuande, go in peace. I’ll take care of your wife and daughter!” 3.8kReads8.6Score29114d adds
- 12 Three Kingdoms: My System Gives Out a Few Too Many Rewards 三国之我的系统奖励有些多 Cao Cao: Congratulations to Marquis Champion and Miss Bian Yuer on your happy marriage! Liu Bei: Marquis Champion's orders are just too numerous. There's no way to finish them all, absolutely no way. Sun Jian: I have a daughter named Sun Shangxiang, and I wish to marry her to Marquis Champion. May I ask what you think? Tanshihuai: How could the Xianbei people's horses, cattle, and sheep have vanished without a trace? Leaders of the various tribes: Marquis Champion Ma Ji's fearsome reputation is 356Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 13 Three Kingdoms: The Yellow Turbans Rise 三国之黄巾崛起 **Transmigrated to the Three Kingdoms: The Rise of Zhang Jiao of the Taiping Sect** Night fell, and stars dotted the sky. A strange light tore through time and space, bringing a modern young man to the Three Kingdoms era. When he awoke, he discovered that he had become Zhang Jiao of the Taiping Sect. 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Yuan Shu's Retainer in the Three Kingdoms 三国之袁术家臣 He arrived by accident, hoping to change this terrible state of affairs. But can fate itself be defied? This is a story about a protagonist who has none of the usual advantages. He can change, too, for the sake of wealth and glory. 848Reads9.0Score—14d adds
- 15 I Have Three Hundred Soldiers, Each Able to Warm Wine and Slay Hua Xiong 我有士兵三百，皆可温酒斩华雄 I have three hundred soldiers, all of whom can warm wine and behead Hua Xiong. Zhou Cang defeats Guan Yu in three strokes. Pei Yuanshao captures Xiahou Dun single-handedly. Guan Hai charges through Cao Cao’s camp alone on horseback. Gouzi plans for every eventuality and is far more cunning than Zhuge Liang. 4.9kReads8.6Score34014d adds
- 16 In the Three Kingdoms, Starting by Seizing Jiangdong 人在三国，开局夺取江东 He entered the Three Kingdoms era and became Sun Ce, the Little Conqueror. Seeing that his father, Sun Jian, had died and a group of generals were weeping, Sun Ce was completely bewildered. Fortunately, his God-Tier Choice System activated and issued its first mission. 1. Swear allegiance to Liu Biao and take an enemy for your father, earning a hundred elite soldiers. 2. Bury Sun Jian and join Yuan Shu, earning a Marrow-Cleansing Pill. 3. Strike out on your own and seize Jiangdong, earning the s 4.6kReads8.3Score34914d adds
- 17 Three Kingdoms: After Four Years Guarding the Frontier, Yuan Shao Cries for Help at Guandu 三国：戍边四年，袁绍官渡喊救命 Yuan Mai transmigrates as Yuan Shao's fourth illegitimate son, a child his father looks down on, and lies low for sixteen years. He has the martial prowess to take on Lü Bu and the intellect to match Guo Jia. After his sister-in-law is insulted and defiled, he leads Zhao Yun and Xu Chu in seizing the peerless beauty Zhen Mi by force, establishing himself in the northern frontier and expanding his power at a furious pace. Three years later, Yuan Shao suffers a crushing defeat at Guandu and sends 7.5kReads8.6Score56914d adds
- 18 Hell Mode from the Start: I Risk It All to Become Supreme 开局地狱模式，我反手玩命成至尊 Modern web-novel writer Chen Kun transmigrated into the body of a good-for-nothing scion in Zhenbei Pass, with barbarian cavalry about to breach the city. At the brink of life and death, he awakened the “Get Stronger by Risking Your Life” System. Every enemy he killed made him stronger, and every milestone let him draw a divine weapon... With the System, he fought his way through mountains of corpses and seas of blood. When the tribes of the grasslands joined forces and brought a million troops 198Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 The Eastern Han Dynasty, Not the Three Kingdoms 东汉不三国 At the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, would the realm really split into three kingdoms? No. The moment Ma Chao is reborn, everything starts over. Let posterity judge right and wrong, merits and faults. A traitor to the realm? A great general who revives the Han? Can only someone surnamed Liu be made a king? Watch Ma Mengqi of Liangzhou stand head and shoulders above all, laughing as he dominates the late Han! 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Three Kingdoms: More Children, More Blessings, From the Start I Have the Eighteen Riders of Yan Yun 三国：多子多福，开局燕云十八骑 [More children, more blessings + Three Kingdoms + Invincible + Plenty of beautiful wives + Conquest] Gu Yan transmigrates to the late Eastern Han dynasty, on the eve of the Yellow Turban Rebellion. Framed by others, he is sent to serve as a village headman on the frontier of Bingzhou. Fortunately, Gu Yan binds the Strongest Clan System. He can earn rewards as his clan grows in population, expands its territory, and gains more powerful members. Rewards include attributes, skills, supplies, specia 20.8kReads8.0Score1.8k14d adds
- 21 The Republic of China, Buried Deep in History (3 Volumes) 历史深处的民国（共3册） This is a gripping history of the official record from 1840 to 1925, a sweeping work that offers a comprehensive interpretation of late Qing China, the Republic, and the War of Resistance. No book about the Republic of China has ever explained this period as comprehensively, truthfully, clearly, and engagingly as "The Republic of China in the Depths of History". For that reason, "The Republic of China in the Depths of History" is the top choice for the tens of millions of Chinese enthusiasts of 15.8kReads9.6Score3.5k14d adds
- 22 Late Han: Yuan Shao Rebuilds His Hegemony 汉末：袁本初重铸霸业 [Three Kingdoms + No System + No Gunpowder + Grand-Scale Battles] This book combines historical speculation with political intrigue and contests of wit, recasting Yuan Benchu as a decisive ruler well versed in the art of kingship, and telling an epic tale of his rise to power in Hebei, unlike the story in Romance of the Three Kingdoms. 32Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 23 Back to the Three Kingdoms as Liu Shan 回到三国做刘禅 He transmigrates into Liu Shan, just as the stars of the Five Zhang Plains fall and Zhuge Liang dies of illness with regrets. Not one of the Five Tiger Generals remains! What kind of hellish start is this? Who says Adou can’t be helped? Who says Adou has no ambition? May every place touched by the sun and moon, and reached by rivers and streams, be Han territory! 4.4kReads8.7Score37714d adds
- 24 Yuan Shu Dominates the Three Kingdoms 袁术霸三国 He transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era, only to become Yuan Shu, the most foolish man of all, a mere skeleton in his grave. He can become emperor, but he refuses to accept his fate. If he’s going to do it, he’ll become the greatest emperor in all of history! He has no golden finger, no extraordinary martial prowess, and no supernatural strategic genius. But he does have knowledge of the future and advanced expertise, which are more than enough to let him thrive in the Three Kingdoms. He’ll r 14.8kReads8.6Score1k14d adds
- 25 A Fated Hero, Forced to Conquer by the Goddess of Vengeance 天命枭雄，复仇女神逼我称霸 [An alternate-history story, not based on real history. Set in the era after the Three Kingdoms, as the Eastern Jin and Sixteen Kingdoms period begins.] Cheng Feng, a state-owned enterprise employee, sees his hopes of marriage crushed by an exorbitant bride price. After one night of heavy drinking, he transmigrates to the war-torn Northern Jin, becoming the nephew of the head of the Jiang clan in Liangzhou. At this time, the Five Barbarians are wreaking havoc across the Central Plains. The empir 63Reads—Score114d adds
- 26 Three Kingdoms: The Iron Cavalry of Youzhou and Yan Province Conquers the World 三国：幽燕铁骑踏天下 [No System]+ [No Mindless Protagonist]+ [Civil Officials and Military Generals]+ [Not a Beginner-Friendly Novel] [A slow-burn traditional historical novel. Readers who prefer effortless power fantasies may want to think twice.] Wu Jing transmigrates to a remote county in Youzhou at the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, where he becomes the second legitimate son of the Wu family. Drawing on knowledge from his previous life, he amasses a fortune and dramatically increases his family's influence. 19.4kReads8.6Score1.4k14d adds
- 27 Three Kingdoms: An Endless Cache of Supreme Rewards 三国：无限极品大礼包 Liu Yan transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era and becomes a young man from Xiliang. His family is dead, and all he has left is a sister-in-law who has yet to marry into the family. From the start, the Qiang are causing chaos and ravaging Xiliang! Luckily, he awakens the Infinite Premium Gift Pack System! “Ding-dong! Congratulations, Host. You’ve opened your daily gift pack and obtained the Eternal Spear!” “Ding-dong! Congratulations, Host. You’ve opened your weekly gift pack and obtained the S 11kReads8.4Score81514d adds
- 28 My Empire 我的帝国 War is a form of human interaction. Su Yu accidentally transmigrated to another world, becoming the son of a provincial governor, and gained “War and Peace,” which let him exchange reputation points for any weapons and equipment he wanted. Watch as he builds a vast empire amid the chaos of the times. “Su Yu: The most meaningful thing I’ve done in my life was turn the world into one.” 16.7kReads8.8Score78414d adds
- 29 Liu Jingsheng, Father of Three Kingdoms: From Wancheng to Ruling the Realm 三国家父刘景升从宛城逆袭天下 A seemingly ordinary accident completely changes Liu Qi’s fate. Just then, the course of his destiny takes a strange turn. When he regains consciousness, he is astonished to find himself in a completely unfamiliar world: the Three Kingdoms era. Even more unexpectedly, he has become Liu Biao’s eldest legitimate son and heir, the lord of Jingzhou. The change in his status fills him with delight, as if he can already see a broad road leading to a glorious future. In this age of chaos, his noble pos 119Reads8.3Score14214d adds
- 30 Three Kingdoms: Yuan Shao's Rebellious Son Smashes the Imperial Seal from the Start 三国：袁家逆子，开局摔玉玺 He transmigrates to the end of the Han dynasty and becomes Yuan Yao, son of Yuan Gonglu, a dead man walking in his own coffin. With a father who’s dead set on rebelling and becoming emperor, Yuan Yao immediately sees no future for himself. If he wants to survive, he must stop his father, Yuan Shu, from repeating history. He’ll have to oppose him at every turn. “Sun Ce wants to trade the Imperial Seal for Father’s elite troops? I’ll smash the seal myself and see how he plans to make that trade!” 54kReads8.7Score5.2k14d adds
- 31 Scheming in the Three Kingdoms 谋算三国 [Political Intrigue] + [Passionate Action] + [No System] In a chaotic age, the world is a game of chess, and every move hides a blade! The battlefield runs red with blood while schemes churn behind the scenes. From within the command tent, strategies unfold, and with a laugh, enemy ships are reduced to ashes. The highest form of warfare is to defeat an enemy through strategy, without spilling blood. But if anyone dares defy me, I’ll leave them strewn across the land, with rivers of blood flowing 998Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 32 Three Kingdoms: I Start My Downfall by Fooling Cao Cao 三国：败家从忽悠曹操开始 [The Only One on the Site!] [A Three Kingdoms Tale of a Rich Spoiled Brat!] Also known as Reborn in the Three Kingdoms: My Partner in Crime Is Cao Cao. After getting drunk, he transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era and becomes a young Yuan Shu. He thought his life was destined to be a tragedy, but then he awakened the Three Kingdoms Spoiled-Brat System. Ding! For every 100,000 coins the Host squanders, he’ll receive one attribute point! Ding! Congratulations, Host, you’ve drawn the prized horse 933Reads8.6Score13314d adds
- 33 Warlord: I Just Made a Little Money, I Didn't Really Found a Nation 军阀：就发了点小财，真没建国 If you were an ordinary wage earner who transmigrated to another world and gained a powerful father with influence over everything, an only son who was doted on to no end, what kind of person would you become? Would you let the evil in your heart grow, or unleash the justice within you? Welcome to a world at war. War is one way humans interact, and this world is full of exciting stories. Build an immortal empire, make up for the regrets in your heart, and create the super Blue Star of your dream 29.3kReads8.9Score1.5k14d adds
- 34 The Han Empire: Emperor Liu Hong 大汉帝国之大帝刘宏 Emperor Ling of Han was the last emperor of the Han Dynasty to wield real power. Though he could have changed the course of history, he instead became the root cause of the Han Dynasty's downfall. By a twist of fate, a modern-day top history student is reborn at the end of the Han Dynasty as Emperor Liu Hong. Watch as he gathers the greatest talents of the era and builds an unparalleled legacy. 19.9kReads9.0Score1.8k14d adds
- 35 Starting with Growing Sweet Potatoes 从种红薯开始 Can you transmigrate just by riding a high-speed train through a tunnel? From then on, he grows sweet potatoes, produces grain, and stores provisions; gathers refugees and trains elite troops; breaks the Three Strategists, recruits the Five Dragons, and subdues the Ten Tigers. Thus begins the struggle to unite the Three Kingdoms… 72Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 36 I Am Zhang Liang, Descendant of the Marquis of Liu 在下张梁，乃留侯之后 “Yellow Turbans at the End of the Han,” “Collecting Famous Generals,” “Reborn and Transmigrate,” “Weak System,” “From North to South” Zhang Liang transmigrates to the late Eastern Han Dynasty, recruits Zhao Yun, saves Guan Yu, and establishes himself at Xiaquyang, building a strong base in Jizhou. The Yellow Turban Army takes to the sea, subdues Goguryeo in the north, recruits the Fuyu, attacks the Xianbei, and wipes out the Wuhuan. It then heads south to Rinan Commandery, occupies Jiaozhou, col 447Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 37 My Three Kingdoms Is a Little Wild 我的三国有点猛 Liu Kun, a burned-out office drone working 996, transmigrates into the late Han dynasty. With no System or golden finger, he relies solely on his understanding of people and his strategic skill, from sparking a civil war among the Southern Xiongnu to establishing himself in the Hetao region and rising to power. He forces Dong Zhuo to his death in Chang’an and rebuilds the Han court. Just as he leads his elite troops in sweeping aside the warlords with the speed of a thunderbolt, he discovers tha 2.4kReads7.6Score12314d adds
- 38 Three Kingdoms: My Laid-Back Strategist 三国：我的咸鱼军师 [Three Kingdoms] + [Farming] + [No Harem] Li You, a history student, transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms and unexpectedly strikes up a friendship with Guo Jia. Serving Liu Bei and waging war across the land, watch how this cunning student creates a legend unlike any other in the Three Kingdoms. Zhuge Liang: “Li Bochuan is a heaven-gifted genius. I am no match for him.” Cao Cao: “If only I had known Bochuan's talent sooner. Things would never have come to this.” Guo Jia: “All that talk about Li B 30.5kReads9.1Score2.6k14d adds
- 39 No Three Kingdoms After the Han 汉后无三国 Liu Xia transmigrates to the end of the Han dynasty, but refuses to become emperor or king. With fifty cavalrymen, he slaughters five thousand Xiongnu. Beneath Xiapi, one strike of his halberd leaves Lu Bu crippled. He casually tosses aside the Imperial Jade Seal: "Just a broken stone. Can it put food on the people's tables?" His motto is: "Whoever dares threaten our mighty Han, no matter how far away, must be destroyed!" "The people are the true masters of the Han. The Son of Heaven is just the 10.6kReads9.4Score86514d adds
- 40 Three Kingdoms: I Am the True Imperial Uncle, Reviving the Han Dynasty for Three Generations 三国：我，真皇叔，三兴大汉 [Three Kingdoms] [Invincible] [Warring for supremacy] [The real imperial uncle] [System] Do all dynasties perish because they grow weak, while the Han alone falls because it is strong? After four hundred years, beacons of war burn across the land. Everything lies in ruin, and the people wail in misery. Thirteen provinces are strewn with bones, so numerous that even the fertile fields beside the roads cannot contain them. Some maneuver through the world of politics, while others roam as heroes wi 42.1kReads9.3Score3k14d adds
- 41 From the Start, My Dad Wanted Me to Raise an Army and Rebel 开局我爹要我起兵造反 [System + invincible + dynastic conquest + the Myriad Worlds + summoning] Li Luo transmigrated to another world and became the heir to the Northern Liang throne. Just as the Three Kings rebelled, plunging the realm into chaos. The Prince of Northern Liang: “Son, when are you going to raise an army and rebel?!” “Father, I’ll lead 300,000 Northern Liang soldiers right away and win you an empire...” Li Luo: “...” “Ding! Myriad Worlds Summoning System fully loaded...” Li Luo: “Father, what were you 38.3kReads9.0Score2.7k14d adds
- 42 Three Kingdoms: Xiao Qiao, Call Your Sister In 三国：小乔，把你姐叫进来 Zhou Ye transmigrates to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty and becomes the governor’s son, gaining the Strongest Life-or-Death System. While others spend money, I spend my life! All he has to do is recruit famous generals, strategists, and other renowned figures to earn more lifespan. “Ding! Congratulations, Host, you have recruited the first-rate warrior Zhao Yun. Complete a history-making mission and receive five hundred days of lifespan...” “Ding! Congratulations, Host, you have recruited th 33.5kReads9.3Score3.2k14d adds
- 43 Three Kingdoms: Liu Feng's Comeback from Cannon Fodder 三国：炮灰刘封逆袭之路 [This book is being published. Stay tuned.] (Conquest, strategy, iron-blooded heroics, beauties, System) After transmigrating as Liu Feng, Liu Bei's adopted son, he knew the fate that awaited him: losing favor, being marginalized, becoming a pawn to be discarded, and ultimately falling into a deadly trap. In this life, he chose to endure and bide his time, then turn the tables when all seemed lost! From the start, he risked his life to save Liu Shan at Changban Slope, earning a reputation across 73.1kReads9.6Score7.3k14d adds
