Novels like Dawn in Xichuan, 1909
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- 51 Landing in the Early Qing Dynasty 降落在清初 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 593Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 52 Transmigrating into an Era of Poverty from the Start 穿越，一穷二白的年代开始 He transmigrated to 1948. His big brother was honest and simple; he was simple, but not honest. His parents played favorites, and that would have been bad enough, but the whole family thought it was perfectly natural. How was he supposed to live like this? 1.5kReads7.9Score100Shelves
- 53 A New Life in 1927 新生一九二七 Some say that the decade from the establishment of the Nationalist Government in 1927 to the full-scale outbreak of the War of Resistance in 1937 was China's golden opportunity to restore its fortunes. Sadly, the country was exhausted by civil war and missed its best chance. So, if you could return to 1927, could you turn the tide and claim victory against all odds? Yang Jiefang, whose grandfather fought in the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea and whose father fought in the self-defense 11Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 54 Reborn at the Start of the Red 24th Army 重生从红二十四军开始 Lin Qi was a legendary special forces soldier, but a battle with ALS left him bedridden for three years. Then, by a twist of fate, he transmigrated to North China in 1931 and became a member of the 24th Red Army. Guided by his remarkably forward-looking strategic vision, he turned the tide when all seemed lost and built a great enterprise from the ground up… 21Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 55 Wanwu Houdao's First Book 万物厚道的第1本书 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 33Reads—Score—Shelves
- 56 Reborn in Flames: Rebuilding the Red Soviet Base 浴火重生之重建红色苏区 Leng Hu, captain of the Dragonblood Special Forces Brigade, is sent on a mission and accidentally transmigrates 35 years into the past to the Soviet Area. Surrounded by enemies in a brutal campaign of encirclement and suppression, watch as Leng Hu uses his cool-headed intelligence to plan ahead, rebuild the Soviet Area, resist the Japanese invaders, and forge a new backbone for China. 15Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 57 Republican Era: One Appointment Letter Made Me the Strongest Warlord 民国：一张委任状，成就最强军阀 [Republican Era] [Beiyang warlords] [War of Resistance] [Passionate youth] After transmigrating to a parallel world, he becomes a graduate of the Baocheng Military Academy in the early Republican Era. With the times in turmoil and warlords carving out their own territories, Zhang Ye arrives in Jingshan County with nothing but an appointment letter and sets out to build his own power. Just then, the Lord System awakens. The larger his territory and the higher his popularity, the more his troop 23Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 58 The Gunshots of the Republic of China 民国的枪声 The gunfire that rang out across the three towns of Wuhan in October 1911 tolled the death knell of the Qing Dynasty. Zhao Hu, from the Dragon Nation of a later age, grips the rifle in his hands. What will he choose? To remain an obscure nobody, or to ride the crest of a great era? Reclaim our lands and restore the golden age of the Han and Tang dynasties? 60.1kReads7.2Score5.2kShelves
- 59 Late Tang: Book of Turmoil 晚唐：乱世书 [Late Tang Dynasty] [Rebel Army] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Unify the Realm] The difficulty is hell from the start! For other people, joining the army means getting killed. For me, it's starting a business! From a low-ranking auxiliary soldier in Huang Chao's army, one who could die at any moment, to the founding dynasty's Grand General Who Guards the Nation. From the corpse-strewn lands of Lingnan to Chang'an, where rivers of blood flowed. From a regional warlord ruling the northern frontier to t 278Reads—Score100Shelves
- 60 Bright Sword: Loading the Special Forces System from the Start 亮剑：开局加载特种兵系统 Li Yuanfang, a young man who had returned from abroad, joined the resistance against the Japanese. He never expected to be knocked unconscious on the battlefield on his very first day, only to be rescued by the New First Regiment. A man from the 21st century transmigrated into his body and loaded a Special Forces System. With the Special Forces System loaded, Li Yuanfang began his journey to becoming a legendary soldier. 6.5kReads8.5Score293Shelves
- 61 Beiyang in a Martial World: From the Start, I’m a Refugee Who Crushes the Great Powers 高武北洋：开局流民，我横推列强 War fires rage across a chaotic age. Warlords vie for control of the Central Plains, while foreign powers circle like vultures, carving up a nation on the brink. In the high-martial Beiyang era, the martial arts flourish and magic runs rampant. Supernatural force, barrier defenses, and weapons that break spells coexist with firearms and modern artillery in this turbulent age. A martial artist from a respectable family, Cao Zhenghao is swept into the army with the refugees, rising from the depth 1.1kReads—Score139Shelves
- 62 Republican Era: A Warlord? No, Call Me a Great Power 民国：军阀？不，请叫我列强 Feng Chen transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes the illegitimate son of a duke in the Great Zhao Empire, abandoned to fend for himself in a time of chaos. As it happens, he awakens two Systems: a territory poverty-alleviation System and a super armory System. The two Systems refuse to yield to each other, leading to a rather amusing situation. Territory Poverty-Alleviation System: “So you want to compete with me? Host, take two steps forward and claim a reward of ten containers of medica 12Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 63 War of Resistance: Building the Ultimate Japanese-Killing Legion 抗战：打造最强诛倭军团 [War of Resistance] + [Fighting for the nation] + [Nation-building] Five thousand years of history and eight thousand li of splendid land have been seized by invading bandits! How could four hundred million Chinese people and millions of steel-hearted soldiers bow their heads and become slaves? Nan Beichen transmigrates to the War of Resistance era. With the Loyalty System, he fights across the battlefields, carrying the unfulfilled wishes of his predecessors and the hopes of future generations. 380Reads6.8Score104Shelves
- 64 The Young Bandit King of the War Against Japan 抗日之少年匪王 On July 7, 1937, the War of Resistance Against Japan broke out. A poor young man named Zhao Erlin takes to the hills by accident while trying to save his older brother, and through quick wits and guts, rises to become the mountain stronghold’s third-in-command. Under Zhao Erlin’s leadership, the bandits rob Japanese supply trucks, blow up bridges to disrupt Japanese transport routes, and poison the Japanese water supply. This ragtag bunch gradually grows into a formidable bandit force hated by b 3.1kReads8.7Score303Shelves
- 65 I Really Did Come to Fight the Japanese 我真是来抗日的 I am Song Wennuan, a positive-minded young man from 21st-century Earth. After an accident, my soul transmigrated into Blue Star, a world much like the Republican era. I became a descendant of a warlord from Gansu and awakened a warehouse System. So I’m going to make my mark on the battlefields of the war against Japan... 1.4kReads7.5Score101Shelves
- 66 1772: My Father Is the Grand Commander of Lanfang 1772：我爹是兰芳大统领 Luo Zhenjun had just returned home after leaving the army when he transmigrated to Borneo in 1772, during the reign of the Qing Emperor Qianlong. He didn’t return to his homeland, though. Instead, he traveled there with his people. What? My dad is the future president of the Lanfang Republic? Damn it! In that case, I’ll have to take down Qianlong! [Anti-Qing, Not Pro-Ming] [Power Fantasy] [Farming] [Slow Burn] [No System, Slow-Burn Story] 1Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 67 Warlord: I Bring Weapons from World War II in Another World 军阀：我从异世二战搞装备 Lin Changxin, the legitimate eldest son of the ruler of three provinces, accidentally transmigrates to a new empire in another world and gains the “Arms Factory System.” The first thing he does after returning home is teach his three restless brothers a lesson. See how Lin Changxin rises amid the chaos, fights for supremacy, and builds a vast empire. 16Reads7.6Score—Shelves
- 68 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 1.4kReads5.7Score133Shelves
- 69 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... 1.9kReads8.5Score122Shelves
- 70 Alternate Republic of China: Fleeing Famine With a Pocket Dimension 架空民国：带着空间去逃荒 [Transmigration] [Flight from Famine] [Republican Era] Su Bailu transmigrated to a famine-stricken era in the Republican Era and became a girl abandoned by her parents. To stay alive, she headed north with the masses. An unexpected encounter changed the course of her life completely. [Golden finger: A 20-cubic-meter space.] The real troublemakers: The elder brother and sister-in-law were never meant to cross paths, but their little sister insisted on meddling. 968Reads7.9Score105Shelves
- 71 Southern Ming: The Sun Never Sets on the Empire Rising from the Frontier 南明：从边境崛起的日不落帝国 On February 21, 1659 (the thirteenth year of the Yongli era of the Southern Ming, the sixteenth year of the Shunzhi era of the Qing), Qing forces crossed the Nu River and approached Tengyue Prefecture. General Li Dingguo decided to use the terrain to ambush them, and the bloody Battle of Mopanshan was about to begin. The Southern Ming crown prince, Zhu Cixuan, had been gravely ill and unconscious for days when he suddenly awoke, his eyes opening to a world beyond anything people could imagine. W 1kReads7.5Score100Shelves
- 72 War of Resistance: Liberating Ping'an City from the Start! 抗战：开局光复平安城！ A routine military training exercise reborn Zhou Weimin in a parallel world populated by shows like "Drawing Sword", "Snow Leopard", and "My Chief and My Regiment". He still finds himself in the role of a puppet soldier. As a hot-blooded patriot, how can he accept that? He has to fight the Japanese. He has to fight them! First, he takes Ping'an City and builds his own army, growing stronger as he wages war across the country. Before he knows it, Zhou Weimin has become a figure with the power 18Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 73 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—Shelves
- 74 The Rise of a Warlord in Republican-Era China 民国军阀崛起 Zhao Tian Yu transmigrated to a parallel world and used knowledge far ahead of its time to build up capital overseas. In a turbulent and unpredictable environment, he steadily amassed power, growing from a minor warlord into a major warlord feared by the whole world. 9Reads7.9Score—Shelves
- 75 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... 1.5kReads9.2Score100Shelves
- 76 Reborn into the War Against Japan: Flames of War, 1931 重生抗日：烽火1931 [War of Resistance Against Japan + Resistance War + Rousing + Satisfying Read + Story] This novel has no System. It is an original work set against the backdrop of the real battlefields and historical period of the War of Resistance Against Japan. Modern special forces soldier Ma Yunfeng is reborn in 1931. Determined to kill Japanese invaders, he enlists to fight and serve his country. With the land shattered and old national and family grudges to avenge, he answers blood with blood. Returned to 12Reads9.0Score—Shelves
- 77 War of Resistance: I Have Traits That Make Soldiers Stronger 抗战：我有词条让士兵变强 He transmigrates to the War of Resistance era and awakens a trait system that lets him modify his soldiers’ traits. He turns a ragtag group of puppet troops into soldiers who can rival elite forces and go toe-to-toe with entire Japanese divisions... 2.1kReads7.3Score109Shelves
- 78 The Spy Hunter 猎谍 Espionage is an ancient profession. Ever since wars first began, spies have been the only way for opposing sides to obtain each other's intelligence. Some say that spy warfare is the only kind of battle in the world without gunpowder smoke. But the truth is that almost no battle in this world is free of it. Even covert struggles are full of bloodshed and sacrifice. My surname is Tang. My name is Tang Cheng, though you can also call me Tang Wulang. My father was with the Juntong, the organization 2kReads8.6Score202Shelves
- 79 Fighting the War of Resistance with a Battle Royale System 抗战之带着绝地系统去抗战 A streamer who plays battle royale games transmigrated to the Songhu battlefield in 1937, only to open his eyes in the hellish meat grinder of Luodian. Fortunately, with the help of a System that could exchange for any item, he began a legendary career of waging one extraordinary battle after another behind enemy lines! With the System's help, he also took on the heavy responsibility of defending his homeland, always charging at the very front and fighting the enemy in a hail of blood! Watching 275Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 80 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 39Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 81 The Military Statistics Bureau's Iron Wall: The Japanese High Command's Lament 军统之铁壁：日军大本营的哀叹 Rebirth and transmigration + military intelligence + golden finger: Churchill: We’re broke. Fine, give him two million pounds’ worth of weapons for those two pieces of intelligence. He can pick them up himself; no delivery. Hitler: How did he find out that our Japanese allies are holding secret talks with the Soviets? Fine, let’s buy the meeting notes. Roosevelt: He can get us a Zero fighter? Write him a check, and ask if he’d like to switch sides while we’re at it. The Japanese: Who on earth le 1.6kReads7.8Score102Shelves
- 82 Warlord: Starting in Another World as a Republican-Era Army with German Equipment 军阀：异界民国从奖励德械连开始 Waking up in a pile of corpses, Fang Ji'an discovers that his beer belly is gone and he's more than a decade younger. Among the corpses is a man who looks a lot like he did in his youth. While he's panicking, he awakens the Nation-Building and Conquest System and changes his name to Fang Ji'an. Using the dead young Fang Ji'an's identification papers and appointment letter, he begins his struggle for supremacy in an alternate world's early Republican era. P.S. The novel's title can't be change 961Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 83 Republican Era: Every Town Is a System Military Base 民国：每个城镇都是系统军事基地 [Military System + Mass-Produced Soldiers and Suicide Squads + Transmigration + War Between Two Worlds + Rebirth + War of Resistance + Republic of China] Xiao Ye transmigrates to a parallel world resembling the Republic of China era and obtains a System. By occupying villages and towns, he can acquire soldiers, supplies, weapons, and equipment. With enough money, he can even get tanks, planes, and aircraft carriers through the System. After a village is occupied, it generates one unit of System 951Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 84 Overthrowing the Qing: Who Dug Me Up Again?! 覆清：谁又把朕挖出来了！ Steel legions + giant warships and cannons + soul transmigration + no heroine + land and sea battles + no System Wang Li was a doctoral student. One day, he was struck by lightning while out and began transmigrating. He had been the sage strategist Guiguzi, Liu Bei the sandal seller, and Li Shimin, the Heavenly Strategy General. After transmigrating from one life to another, he grew tired of it all and wanted to go home. Looking back on his experiences, he realized that coffins could also restra 72Reads—Score—Shelves
- 85 Espionage: I Ran Amok in the Juntong 谍战：我在军统杀疯了 [Invisibility + pocket dimension + ruthless decisiveness + sharp intellect + steady growth] He is the most inconspicuous nobody at the bottom of the Juntong, and no one knows his true identity. Ordered to infiltrate the Japanese and puppet secret service agencies, he spends every day outwitting the enemy to obtain intelligence, dancing on the edge of a blade. He is also an elusive master assassin who never shows mercy to his enemies. He eliminates traitors and kills Japanese invaders. Known as t 4.4kReads6.6Score230Shelves
- 86 Espionage: I Have a Map That Scans for Spies 谍战：我有间谍扫描地图 Ye Feng is a hot-blooded young man who transmigrates to the Republican era and becomes a low-ranking agent in the Lixing Society's intelligence division. He has powerful connections and is a Huangpu graduate. He also has the golden finger that comes with transmigrating: a spy-scanning map. Ye Feng: “Before, I never had the chance! Now I'm here!” Ye Feng: “You Japanese devils, I'll show you what cruelty means!” Ye Feng: “Whoever dares invade China will be killed!” Ye Feng: “Yes, I have just one r 4kReads6.5Score257Shelves
- 87 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—Shelves
- 88 My Life as a Warlord 我的军阀生涯 In an era when the last emperor of the Great Qian Empire has abdicated and warlords have been fighting for seventeen or eighteen years, Wang Fei, a miserable modern-day wage worker, unexpectedly comes to this world. He eventually awakens memories of his past life and gains a System for killing enemies. Follow Wang Fei as he gradually unifies the empire. (This brief synopsis doesn't do the story justice, so please read the novel itself. PS: This is an alternate history.) (The System's main functi 21Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 89 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. 1.7kReads9.4Score120Shelves
- 90 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! 3.4kReads8.9Score292Shelves
- 91 You’re Taking My Military Command? Then I’ll Lead the Rebellion and Claim the Throne! 夺我兵权？带头反了，我要黄袍加身！ [Alternate history + feel-good power fantasy] If you transmigrated to ancient times and the emperor wanted to take away your command of the troops, what would you do? Eight thousand soldiers! How could a subject harbor disloyal thoughts? Eighty thousand soldiers! Might makes right. Perhaps I should make a play for the throne! Three hundred thousand soldiers! Hey, you there! How dare you sit on My throne?! Lin Chen, a top mercenary, accidentally transmigrates to ancient times and becomes a 758Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 92 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 6.1kReads7.8Score308Shelves
- 93 Iron-Blooded China: 1901 铁血中华之1901 In 1900, Tsarist Russia invaded China’s Northeast, burning, killing, and looting across its fertile black soil. Our people lost their homes and livelihoods; fathers and sons, brothers, and relatives wept in the streets, while husbands, wives, and friends cried out along the roads. As the nation faced suffering and peril, the Loyal and Righteous Army raised the banner of resistance. Guided by a single sniper rifle, they struck Russia and trapped Japan, then marched into the Central Plains... 79Reads9.0Score—Shelves
- 94 The Fox of the Far East 远东之狐 In 1884, amid the upheavals of the Sino-French War, Han Zikun is born in the Han family’s courtyard in Shanxia County, Jinghai Prefecture. A transmigrator, he brings modern marketing skills, mechanical engineering knowledge, and fluency in several languages, but has no System or golden finger. He can rely only on his ingenuity and determination to face the chaos of the late Qing. The family has had only one son for three generations. His grandfather, Han Shoushu, puts aside his scholar’s gown to 2Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 95 I Transmigrated to a War-Torn Era, and I'm No Easy Target 穿越到战乱年代，我也不是好惹的 Transmigration + Republican era + spies + System + parallel worlds + no CP Who would’ve thought that someone who wouldn’t even step on a tiny bug would suddenly transmigrate? Fine, she could deal with being poor and having a hard life, but of all the places to end up, she landed right in the middle of a mission. Before she could figure out what was going on, she was facing the prospect of being killed all over again. Still, she didn’t want to live in the original owner’s body either. But when th 1.3kReads8.7Score109Shelves
- 96 Ordinary and Glorious 平凡与光荣 Though the nation has fallen, its mountains and rivers remain. An ordinary modern office worker unexpectedly transmigrates into a turbulent era. He is unremarkable, and his only advantage is knowing how history will unfold. He has no power to shape the tides of history, but watch as he does what he can to contribute to the victory that lies ahead. 923Reads8.0Score109Shelves
- 97 Regimental Commander: I Landed on the Anti-Japanese Battlefield in a Cannon Fodder Regiment 团长：来到抗日战场却身在炮灰团 What elite troops? I am the elite troops! This isn’t a System novel. If you don’t like it, think twice before reading. It’s a story about hard work. [Hardcore War of Resistance]+ [A wealth of historical facts]+ [Tough, patriotic men]+ [Wartime espionage behind enemy lines]+ [Important illustrations, so don’t argue with me] College student Su Yang unexpectedly transmigrated to a battlefield during the War of Resistance Against Japan. After enduring one hardship after another, he finally met Regim 2.8kReads8.7Score125Shelves
- 98 A Tycoon in Republican-Era Shanghai 民国大亨：崛起于上海滩 This is a dark age! An age of devourers! Gangland tycoons, foreign concessions, warlords, and imperial powers: all these forces are locked in a tangled struggle! Simply staying alive is hard enough! Let's see how Wang Qiang, with his golden finger, makes it big in this age and becomes a top warlord! I'm no good at writing blurbs. Please read the story itself! 47Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 99 War of Resistance: Run! Or You'll End Up in Gongdelin 抗战：快跑！再不跑就进功德林了 The President of Eagle Sauce once said that he was the general who killed the most enemies in World War II. The leader of Prussia once said that if he served Prussia, Europe would belong to them! The Big Forest of the Bear Country once said that without him, they would have gained far more after the war than they did. The Dog Emperor of Japan once said that without him, Great Japan would surely have dominated East Asia. But Chen Shuo said, "I'm just Gangzi, aren't I? You all praise me to the sk 501Reads5.9Score105Shelves
- 100 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 1.9kReads6.5Score106Shelves
