Novels like The Great Tycoon of the Republican Era
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Great Tycoon of the Republican Era, best match first.
- 151 War Against Japan: I’m Slaughtering My Way Through the Front Lines 抗日：我在前线杀疯了 Becoming a general is hard. But staying one is even harder! After enduring countless hardships, how does Zhang Qingshan rise from an ordinary man to a general amid the flames and smoke of war? 1.2kReads—Score10114d adds
- 152 Republican Era: I Have a Little World of My Own 民国：我有个小世界 Su Chen, a powerhouse in the post-apocalyptic world with a spatial ability, dies alongside the Zombie King in a fight to the death. Fate has a cruel twist in store: his soul transmigrates to Republican-era China and inhabits the body of a destitute little beggar. By chance, Su Chen saves Chen Yu, an agent of the Military Statistics Bureau, and joins the Bureau, plunging into the tide of resistance against Japan. From a green rookie to an elite agent who strikes fear into the Japanese army, he d 324Reads—Score—14d adds
- 153 Warlord: Raising a Young Marshal 军阀：从少帅开始养成 [Republic of China era + struggle for supremacy + resistance against Japan] When the Old Marshal and the Young Marshal hand over power, the era of the Young Marshal and Zhang Tingyu begins. Zhang Tingyu is unquestionably the second-generation Young Marshal. Their chapter is about to be written: they will drive out the invaders, restore China, and make the ancient Eastern nation stand tall before the world once again. This time, they will let their fists do the talking. 38Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 154 The Great Warlord of Republican China 民国大军阀 A life-or-death showdown as heroes from humble beginnings scheme for, seize, and wield power. A war between mighty outsiders and local strongmen. In a time of chaos, heroes battle for power in the world of the jianghu. In those days, some people had no shame as they climbed the ladder of power. Back then, thugs could fight for the realm with swords, while impoverished scholars could talk their way into office. The strong could rule a region, while the incapable were left destitute in the country 2.1kReads9.5Score9114d adds
- 155 A Warlord's Life in Republican-Era China 民国之军阀生涯 A modern military doctor transmigrates to 1922 and suddenly finds himself the leader of a bandit stronghold. With the Three Eastern Provinces divided among various warlords and the War of Resistance against Japan looming, what can he do? Of course, seize territory from the warlords and fight the Japanese invaders to the death! Snatch supplies, fight for territory, carry out assassinations, and deal with traitors! In his spare time, he even visits the Soviet Union, Korea, and Japan, building an i 2.6kReads6.6Score10414d adds
- 156 Espionage Agent: From the Start, I Was Just a Nobody in the Juntong 谍战特工，开局军统当混子 [Republic-era espionage + building an independent power + a male lead who never takes a loss + special operations] Shen Lang bites the dust and unexpectedly is reborn in the Republic of China era. The descendant of a veteran of the War of Resistance, he is determined to become a Communist spy. But the original owner of his body was a useless errand boy in the military intelligence service... A complete deadweight, too... And now someone has a gun to his head, about to use him as a scapegoat... H 457Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 157 The Twilight of the Empire and the Dawn of the Republic 帝国的黄昏与民国的序幕 In the endgame that was late Qing China, some wanted to become emperor themselves, some wanted to overthrow the emperor, some wanted to restore the monarchy, and others secretly colluded with the foreign powers. Meanwhile, along the railway lines in the north, imperialist armies had already planted explosives. When the man at the helm fell, it was not only jackals that came rushing in, but also poisonous snakes lurking in the shadows. 66Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 158 Sanhe Young Master's 16th Book 三合大少第16本书 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support gives me the motivation to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 159 Red Alert: Sweeping the Great Powers, Starting with the Fall of the Qing Dynasty 红警之横扫列强从推翻大清开始 Red Alert 2: Yuri's Revenge. Traditional Red Alert base-building, no drastic changes to canon, a focus on mass-producing troops, no stifling development, no heroine, pure wish fulfillment, invincible all the way. No alien civilizations will get involved, and the story won't venture into space. Jiang Zhongyuan transmigrates to an alternate history, not the real late Qing and early Republic era. Please don't compare the weapons development or the characters and events in this story to real history 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 160 War of Resistance: Copying the Shanghai Tycoon Without Limits 抗战：无限复制上海滩大亨 From the start, he transmigrates to 1935 and binds himself to a sign-in System, unlocking a replication skill. [Sign-in successful: Signal Flag Special Forces acquired] [Sign-in successful: One German-equipped division acquired] [Sign-in successful: Complete set of light industry materials acquired] [Sign-in successful: Complete set of heavy industry materials acquired] [Sign-in successful: Virtual supplies production base acquired] In just two years, he endlessly duplicates banknotes and crushe 5.8kReads8.5Score28514d adds
- 161 Republican Era: From the Slums to a Power Behind the Scenes! 民国：从贫民窟开始做幕后大佬！ Gu Xuan transmigrates to the Republic of China era and gains the ability to travel between two worlds! There’s no holding him back now! He becomes a middleman between worlds, and it’s a blast! Modern big-ticket goods and little trinkets alike are priceless treasures over there! Silver dollars come pouring into his pockets! But the Republic of China era is anything but peaceful. Warlords are everywhere, and chaos and upheaval reign, so he’ll have to keep his footing! Wouldn’t it be better to beco 909Reads5.2Score10214d adds
- 162 Rising to Power, Starting in 1900 崛起，从1900开始 In 1900, at the dawn of the twentieth century, the Industrial Revolution, the Self-Strengthening Movement, the Hundred Days’ Reform, and the farcical Boxer uprising… Beset by internal strife and foreign threats, a vast ancient nation in the East teeters on the brink of collapse, its fate hanging by a thread. That year, a strange young man from Jiangnan, carrying modern knowledge and skills, plunges headlong into the whirlpool of a world in turmoil. 6.5kReads7.7Score27914d adds
- 163 A Century-Old Clan: Pursuing Immortality Since the Republic of China 家族百年：从民国开启永生 Zhao Guang was reborn in the Republic of China era and obtained a Family Sign-In System. All he had to do was raise the System's level, and sign-ins would reward him with good things. From industry to martial arts, from literature to business, and even heavy industry and finance, as well as low-, mid-, and high-level martial arts and cultivation to immortality, he could obtain it all through sign-ins as his Family System leveled up. You are the owner of Huaxia's first factory producing canned 2.3kReads5.4Score16214d adds
- 164 A Blood-Soaked Hero in the War of Resistance 抗战之浴血悍将 I’ve climbed mountains, crossed seas, and roamed the world in every direction. I’ve carried a gun and served in the army. I’ve never blinked while killing. My origins are a mystery, and my marksmanship is unmatched. I’ve never met my equal. Who am I? I’m Li Xuekun, the God of War who fights the Japanese invaders! I fought bloody battles in Nanjing, faced the enemy at Xuzhou, and led my troops to Wuhan, killing countless foes. Watch me fight for my country and help revitalize China! 66Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 165 The Second Young Lady of the Republic 民国二小姐 During the Republican era, China's four great warlords are locked in a fierce conflict. The carefree Second Miss Xia is forced to flee north at the risk of her life after her father is defeated and killed and their home is besieged. She seeks help from Gu, deputy commander of the Northeastern Army and her future brother-in-law. Thus begins her long struggle to survive. Once on the Northeastern warlord's turf, she discovers that things are far more complicated than she imagined. Warlord rivalries 65Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 166 Hunter of Shanghai 上海滩猎人 Chen Ke transmigrates into a world where espionage stories converge and gains a Spy-Hunting System. Report to the Chairman: Members of the Shanghai Black Dragon Society are disappearing one after another. Report to General Toihara: Our agents hidden in Shanghai have gone missing. 67Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 167 Reborn as a Warlord's Fifth Concubine, I Conquered Republican-Era China with My Writing 穿成军阀五姨太，靠写文杀穿民国 When Shen Yanqing wakes up, she’s become the least remarkable of the governor’s five concubines in the Republic of China era. The original owner was timid and bullied, her family was destitute, and the governor’s residence was rife with hidden schemes. Everyone expected her to meet an untimely end. From the start, she’s bound to a cross-time love System and given permission to copy any text on the internet. With words flowing from her pen, she bursts onto the scene under the pen name Qing Yan! 116Reads—Score—14d adds
- 168 Shanghai: From the Start, I'm the Water Police Chief with Three Battleships 沪海：开局水警局局长三艘战列舰 [Transmigrated from the start into a parallel version of the Shanghai film and television world.] [Ding! Your Newbie Gift Pack is being issued. Congratulations, Host, you have received one chance to draw ten times from the no-level prize pool!] [Ding! Congratulations, Host, you drew a German-equipped infantry company.] [Ding! Congratulations, Host, you drew Better Luck Next Time x2.] [Ding! Congratulations, Host, you drew a German-equipped artillery company.] [Ding! Congratulations, Host, you dr 29Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 169 From Writing Books in Republican-Era China to Eternal Life 从民国写书到永生 Wang Chang'an transmigrates to the Republican era and gains a Writing-to-Godhood System. Depending on his number of followers, he can draw skills and items from his books. With the System's help, Wang Chang'an thrives. Just as he grows complacent and starts finding life a little dull, he discovers that this Republican era isn't quite what it seems. It's a version of the era with elements from TV shows and movies mixed in, and suddenly everything gets a lot more exciting. Si Teng: Darling, get u —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 170 War of Resistance: The Soldier King Strikes 抗战之兵王出击 Planes, cannons, tanks, warships! We need every last one. War is won through logistics. When did our logistics forces grow larger than our combat forces? We’ll wipe out every last Japanese invader! The story of China’s first special forces team, dominating battlefields and driving out the Japanese. Chen Tianmin! A great hero of China! 99Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 171 Republican Era: The Shanghai Tycoon 民国：上海滩枭雄 1. The protagonist is decisive and ruthless, with a sharp mind. 2. He starts out in the martial world, builds a business, establishes a base of operations, and saves the country and its people. Han Kaijia's soul travels back to old Shanghai in 1915. When others scheme against him, he seizes the opportunity and strikes back with razor-sharp precision. From then on, he understands one thing: When you're out in the world, you make your own name and status. The powerful figu 1.2kReads6.5Score—14d adds
- 172 The Republican Era's Great Menace 民国大祸害 I’m a celebrity, Fan Debiao, better known as Nicholas Biao. I couldn’t even collect protection money on a single street. Somehow, I got into a scam and transmigrated, and not just once. I kept going back and forth. From then on, I wrecked the Qing dynasty until it fell, wrecked the Republic of China until it vanished, made the island nation surrender, drove America into poverty, and made the big Russian bear cry. Let the whole world tremble beneath my feet. This book is absurd comedy and contain 4.9kReads7.2Score35514d adds
- 173 Spring Thunder, Thoughts Without End 《春霆念未央》 137Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 174 My Name Is Yan of Sanjin, and the Great Powers Are Finished 我姓三晋阎，列强全玩完 Warlords and a locust invasion: Yan Wang gains the Gear-Up System and an elite template. He leads his troops straight into battle against an elite division, earns a massive haul of land and air gear, then uses his super equipment to sweep through the enemy with blitzkrieg tactics. 23Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 175 Espionage: The Black Dog Gets a System 谍战：黑狗子获得系统后 He was a retired military doctor, but his soul crossed over into the body of a secret police agent. With the System at his side, he can carry out covert assassinations and gather intelligence without a trace. He has no organization, yet his heart belongs to his country. He infiltrates enemy ranks, but remains loyal at heart. For his country, he kills his wife and accepts an enemy as his father. He bears humiliation and hardship, drifting through a life of wine and excess! With the System at his 159Reads—Score—14d adds
- 176 Transmigrated to Republican-Era China: Saving the Nation by Joining the Brotherhood 穿越民国：从混袍哥开始救国 [The cover is somewhat abstract] [Warlord] [Republican Era] [No System] [Hardcore historical fiction] [Not invincible] Reborn as a young master in the Republican Era, Yu Jinshen heads into Sichuan, joins the Paoge brotherhood, takes control of the salt trade, and throws himself into the revolution! People sneer: “A stinking salt peddler, and he thinks he can save the country?” Yu Jinshen: “Why can’t I save the country? I’m going to do it no matter what!” Other warlords line their own pockets, bu 2Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 177 The Rise of the Soviet Union 苏维埃之崛起 Mikhail Yefimovich Katukov: that is the name he has in this world. An ordinary college student, filled with ideals and conviction, transmigrates a hundred years into the past after an accident. Starting out as the commander of a small independent armored brigade on the front lines, he meets renowned generals such as Vasilevsky, Zhukov, Rokossovsky, and Chuikov, and fights alongside them to resist the invaders. A year later, Katukov is promoted to major general. Six months after that, his outstan 16Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 178 Reborn in the Republic of China as a Spendthrift 重生民国当败家子 1Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 179 I'm a Warlord in Another World 我在异世界当军阀 My new book, The Mercenary’s Path, is now available: the final venture of an office drone with no System. Office drone Qi Ran is violently apprehended by Ox-Head and Horse-Face. To make up for their mistake, the two secretly send him to a parallel world in another universe. Now that the symmetry of time has been broken, what kind of storm can Qi Ran, this butterfly, stir up in another world? This is the best of times, and the worst of times. This is an age of rival powers: bandit armies equipped 634Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 180 A Dream of Republican-Era China, Waking in the Bridal Chamber 梦回民国，梦醒洞房中 A modern-day entrepreneur whose business went under transmigrates by accident into the body of a gravely ill young master from a landlord family in 1931. The landlord family is holding a wedding for the young master, hoping the celebration will bring him good fortune and save their only son’s life. But no one knows that although he has come back to life, his soul has been replaced. He is now someone else entirely. Watch the protagonist rise amid the chaos of a troubled era and live a life unlike 11.2kReads7.9Score70414d adds
- 181 Bright Sword: Starting at the Armory 亮剑：从兵工厂开始 Lin Yi transmigrates into the world of "Drawing Sword" and activates the Military Industry System. At the same time, Li Yunlong is heading to Cangyun Ridge to take on the Sakamoto Regiment. “Bookish fellow, your arsenal isn’t much use to us. Fix my mortar, and you can call it dusting it off.” Lin Yi agrees. When Old Li brings the repaired mortar to Cangyun Ridge to face the Sakamoto Regiment, he asks, “Zhuzi, if we advance five hundred meters toward the enemy command post, can you hit it?” Wang 17Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 182 The Most Ruthless Warlord: The Great Powers Beg Me to Stop Expanding My Army 最狠军阀，列强求我别扩军了 [Transmigration, power struggles, System, aircraft carriers, naval warfare, one female lead] Gu Bei is exiled overseas from the start and made Governor of Qiongzhou. But the pirates want him dead, the local garrison wants him dead, and the imperial court and foreign powers want him dead too. To survive, he can only use the System to build an invincible fleet of his own. Years later, having made his name, Gu Bei stands on the deck of a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier weighing 100,000 tons, gazin 41Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 183 Republican-Era Cavalry 民国游骑 Eat when there's food, drink when there's drink. A young man who transmigrates has plenty of fun. Fire some guns, shoot some rounds, and send those ugly little devils back home. Ride a horse, drive a car, and make sure everyone praises me! Wow, Zhang Aiguo, you're full of rhymes. Are you trying to get into graduate school? No, I just want to be a good person and give the devils a proper burial... 2kReads8.5Score12314d adds
- 184 Republican Era: Starting as Governor-General of Liangguang 民国：从两广总督开始 This story focuses on the development of the two Guang regions from 1907 to 1945. The protagonist is the Viceroy of Liangguang, and he has a System that provides only blueprints, resource locations, and loyalty information to help him develop at high speed. Later, he will become involved in the War of Resistance Against Japan, rescuing civilians caught in the war while fighting back against the Japanese invasion. See how he makes his mark in these turbulent times. This is purely alternate histor 1.4kReads5.7Score13314d adds
- 185 Bright Sword: I'm No Warlord, Just a County Militia Commander 亮剑：真不是军阀，只是县大队 [System + War of Resistance + Drawing Sword + Some Wish Fulfillment] Protagonist: Gao Da, commander of Ping'an County's county battalion. (Deputy commander Li Dakang, political commissar Qi Tongwei) He gets shot right from the start and gains a military merit System. Blow up blockhouses, kill Japanese soldiers, build an arsenal, and secretly grow stronger. Then one day, the brigade commander comes to inspect. Brigade commander: “You little punk, trying to become a warlord?” Gao Da: “Commander, t 1.2kReads7.1Score—14d adds
- 186 On the Eve of Nation-Building, I Led an Army South into Southeast Asia 建国前夕，率兵团南下东南亚 Gu Yun transmigrates into a game world in 1949, becoming the commander of the Third Corps. Seizing the opportunity to find the corps a way out, he leads the Third Corps south into Southeast Asia; He drives out the French and British forces invading the region; With abundant resources and overwhelming military strength, he builds an overseas empire; 2.6kReads5.5Score10014d adds
- 187 War of Resistance: I Am the King of Snipers 抗战：我是狙击之王 On the northeastern battlefield, amid the White Mountains and Black Waters, Xiao Yunfei, a legendary soldier, unexpectedly transmigrates into this world. From that day on, the puppet troops and the Japanese invaders have a new nightmare. (This novel has no System. It is set in an alternate history and is entirely fictional. Please do not read it as referring to real people or events.) 1.6kReads7.4Score10714d adds
- 188 The Little Spy's Successful Comeback 谍战小特务的成功逆袭 The extraordinary life of a little spy: I can identify and control spies. The great demon Li Shiqun of No. 76, the Eastern Witch Yoshiko Kawashima, and the Empire's Flower, Yun Zi Nanzō, all turn pale when they see this little spy. 81Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 189 The Empire’s Great Warlord: Cannons Are the Only Truth 帝国大军阀：大炮即是真理 “Congratulations, Host, you have successfully activated the Super Hegemony System…” With a system notification, the System that came standard with transmigrators arrived right on schedule. When Shen Mo Shen woke up, he discovered that he had transmigrated to the Great Qian Empire, then in the midst of warlord strife. To top it off, he had become the commander of a ragtag regiment that had nearly been wiped out. Worse still, the timing of his transmigration was especially challen 1.9kReads6.5Score10614d adds
- 190 Republican Era: The Peking Opera Master Who Sings to Slay Invaders 民国：京剧老六，唱戏杀寇 “This letter has arrived just in time. Heaven is helping Huang Zhong win his glory!” [Ding! Congratulations, Host. You've won the crowd's acclaim. Reward: Expert Archery, Holy Silver Crossbow (100 bolts, automatically retrieved).] “I watch the mountain scenery from atop the city tower, and hear the chaos outside the walls…” [Ding! Congratulations, Host. The opera fans have hailed you as a “living Zhuge.” Reward: Stealth (turn invisible and gain a 50% movement speed boost for 10 minutes; 1-hour c 530Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 191 Summoning Famous Generals of the Resistance to Reclaim the Lands of the Begonia Leaf 召唤抗战名将，收复海棠叶疆域 The Great Shun Empire in the steam age. This is a parallel world. I graduated from the Northeast Military Academy, and my class monitor's name is Chu Shixin? Guarding the bay at Huluko, I intercept 40 million worth of munitions meant for the Zhili Governor-General? I become a regiment commander and already dare to reclaim two provinces of the grasslands? Then I expand the army by four brigades. Once you become the Governor of the Northeast, won't you end up ruling the whole world? 107Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 192 The Bright Sword World: Chu Yunfei's Rise 亮剑世界：楚云飞的崛起之路 Chu Yunfei, an elite from Whampoa, cares deeply for all the people of the world. To drive out the Japanese, he is willing to disobey his superiors and set aside his own honor and disgrace. He does it all for the people and for the country. 2Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 193 Bright Sword: I Can't Believe I Became the Villain 亮剑：我竟成了反派 What? I actually transmigrated, and into the body of Qian Bojun from Drawing Sword, no less? Is heaven playing a joke on me? Where’s the System? I’d settle for a golden finger! “Heh heh! Li Yunlong, the monk is mine, Duan Peng is mine too, Tian Yu is mine, Sun Nan is mine as well. Xiuqin, I’m going to save you, and you’ll have me to thank for it.” 4Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 194 Republican Era: The Red Revolution Begins With The True Story of Ah Q 民国：赤色革命从阿Q正传开始 A red flag rises in a world that seems to be, yet is not, the world of The True Story of Ah Q. A hundred years later, every history book covering that turbulent era will say it all began in the little village called Weizhuang. 1.7kReads9.4Score11014d adds
- 195 From the Start, I Drew an Italian Cannon While Suppressing Bandits 开局剿匪我抽到意大利炮 This book is also known as: World War II: I Draw Wei Heshang from the Start; The Great Warlord: I Can Draw Prizes; World War II: Ten Draws from the Start; The Black Mountain Empire; The War Years: I Can Draw Weapons and Equipment. An alternate history. All place names, people, and events are fictional. Zhou Wenqiang transmigrates to the Dakan Empire, surrounded by great powers on every side. Naturally, he has a golden finger: he can sign in and draw prizes every day, winning all kinds of weapons 3.3kReads8.0Score20314d adds
- 196 A Bandit on the Mountain, Fighting the Japanese Down Below 上山为匪：下山抗日 After Mo Fan was kidnapped by a gang of female bandits, he had no choice but to show off his talents for all he was worth to prove he could be useful and stay alive. He gradually sank into life among the bandits, until the September 18 Incident changed everything! 3.3kReads8.9Score30214d adds
- 197 Warlord: Rising with a System 军阀：有了系统崛起 On a battlefield engulfed in artillery fire, Lu Tianhao opened his eyes, dazed by a nearby blast. He stared around in confusion. How had he ended up here? In his wildest dreams, Lu Tianhao never imagined that he would wake up after a drunken night and find himself transmigrated. Worse still, it was bad enough to transmigrate onto a battlefield, but he had landed right in the middle of a charge. Staying alive was what mattered most. Seeing an enemy charging at him, Lu Tianhao instinctively fi 6.1kReads7.8Score30814d adds
- 198 Empire: I'm Just a Small-Time Warlord 帝国，我就是个小小的军阀头子 In a parallel world, China, 1911. Yang Xuan comes from the modern world to this turbulent Republican era, where he becomes the commander of the garrison regiment in Majia Town and activates a “Military Arms Trade System.” In an age when warlords fight among themselves and treat human lives as worthless, Yang Xuan vows to unite China and put an end to the endless civil war. Thus, the Yang Group, the most powerful warlord faction of its age, is born. 2.5kReads8.2Score10714d adds
- 199 The Rise of the Sichuan Army in the War of Resistance 抗战川军崛起 Peng Gang, a seasoned bureaucrat, transmigrates. He becomes the only son of a minor warlord in Sichuan. With an all-out war on the horizon, what will Peng Gang do? When you're short on resources, use flanking maneuvers and encirclements. When you're flush, unleash a barrage of bombs. Watch Peng Gang take you through a well-equipped war... 1.5kReads9.2Score10014d adds
- 200 War of Resistance: Rising to Power as the Young Marshal of Fengtian! 抗战：从奉天少帅开始崛起！ Jiang Bai suddenly found himself inside the senior command headquarters of the Fengtian Army. To his astonishment, he had become Marshal Zhang's adopted son. Just as he was celebrating, a crisp System notification sounded. “Ding! The Host's current historical moment has been detected. Please select the optimal course of action!” “Option One: Escape Fengtian, settle overseas, and build a business empire!” “Option Two: Escape Fengtian, join Chiang Kai-shek, and rise to the top of the Huaxia govern 25Reads7.1Score—14d adds
