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- 101 The Light of Shenwu 神武之明 In the seventh year of the Tianqi era, the Great Ming dynasty, after 260 years, is beset by crises on every side. With great upheaval on the horizon, Guo Keyang, an artillery company commander in a field army, is caught in a training accident and transmigrates into the body of Prince Xin, Zhu Youjian. Watch him find a way through the crisis and rewrite a history that left countless people aching with regret. No System, no wish-fulfillment. Political intrigue, training troops, migration, war, his 33Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 102 The Mountain Combined Arms Battalion: Great Ming Reborn 山地合成营之大明重生 A mountain combat battalion is transported back to the Ming dynasty for a second time. They capture Zuo Liangyu, take Zhang Xianzhong alive, save the Chongzhen Emperor, capture the Prince of Chuang, execute traitors, and capture Dorgon. They pacify the Northeast, take the peninsula and the North, promote industry and commerce on a grand scale, and bring order to the Central Plains. They provide relief through labor, build waterways and roads, carry out land reform in Jiangnan, drive Li’s forces 69Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 103 Great Ming: I Am Xu Da's Fifteenth-Generation Descendant 大明：我是徐达的十五世孙 Xu Tianjue’s soul returns to the Ming dynasty, where he becomes the legitimate son of the Duke of Wei’s household and the fifteenth-generation descendant of Xu Da, Prince of Zhongshan. Faced with a dynasty beset by troubles at home and abroad, he wields the power accumulated by the Xu family over a century and vows to rewrite the fate of the Ming. At court, his family background lets him crush petty schemers; on the battlefield, he leads the Ming army to victory in every direction. This time, th 113Reads7.5Score12514d adds
- 104 Reborn at the End of the Ming: I, Zhu Yuanzhang, Will Restore the Great Ming to Glory! 重生明末：朕，朱元璋再创大明盛世！ Zhu Yuanzhang died, but apparently not all the way. When he opened his eyes again, he had become Chongzhen, the emperor who had hanged himself on Coal Hill. Li Zicheng was besieging the capital. The Ming dynasty was on the verge of destruction! Impossible. Absolutely impossible! “Now that I'm here, whether it's the rebel bandits or the Tartars, I'll never let them take the Ming throne!” Wang Cheng'en asked, “Your Majesty, where... where are we going?” “To confiscate their estates!” “To put down 1.1kReads6.7Score10014d adds
- 105 Transmigrated to Qing China to Rebel: Ten Thousand Miles of Chinese Territory 穿清造反：中华十万里江山 Zhang Wenjie fell asleep and transmigrated to the Qing dynasty, right in the Qianlong era. He thought he could overthrow the Manchus and build a vast empire for China, one spanning a hundred thousand li, a true empire on which the sun never sets. And why not unite all of Asia under one country, too? 1.1kReads7.3Score10314d adds
- 106 The New Great Ming in North America 北美新大明 In 1622, the Ming suffered defeat at Guangning, Zhu Youjian was invested as Prince of Xin, and the Ming Dynasty’s days were already numbered. On the other side of the world, countries like the Netherlands and Spain rose to prominence, ushering in the age of global colonization. Then an airplane from the 21st century unexpectedly entered this world… [A group-transmigration story, with a nation as the protagonist] 867Reads7.3Score10514d adds
- 107 Great Ming: Fourth Brother, You Transmigrated Too? 大明：老四你怎么也穿越了 At the end of the Ming Dynasty, Emperor Hongwu Zhu Yuanzhang opens his eyes and discovers that he has transmigrated into the body of his descendant, Chongzhen. By now, rebel forces have already broken into the capital. Looking at the rotten Ming Dynasty on the brink of collapse, furious Old Zhu declares, “I’m joining the rebels!” Overthrow the old Ming and build a new one! While Old Zhu works to establish his power in the north, far to the south, a prince opens his eyes: Emperor Yongle 169Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 108 Transmigrating to the Late Ming as a Military Household: Survival as a Yingzhou Captain 穿越明末军户求生计颖州百户 The protagonist transmigrates through time to the Chongzhen era at the end of the Ming dynasty, becoming a military household. He struggles to survive amid the massive social upheaval of the late Ming, to endure an age when rites and music have fallen into ruin, and to find a way forward amid oppression and the whirlpool of competing powers. When simply going along with the course of history offers no chance of survival, he strives to rise up and fight for the people, for his family, his friends 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 Zhu Cilang: My Southern Ming Will Not Retreat into a Corner 朱慈烺，朕的南明不偏安 [Not a wish-fulfillment story, slow burn, proceed with caution!] + [Purely intellectual] + [Political scheming] + [A contest for supremacy] + [Highly intelligent antagonists] In the seventeenth year of the Chongzhen reign, the calamity of 1644 struck. The capital fell, and the emperor died on Coal Hill. Zhu Cilang wakes up to find he has transmigrated into the last crown prince of the Ming Dynasty. He opens his eyes to a desperate situation: his country has fallen and his family is dead. The pal 2.2kReads—Score19914d adds
- 110 Usurping the Crown Prince's Place, I Become Emperor 截胡太子，我称帝 Reborn in another world: He supplants the crown prince and ascends the throne. Internal strife and foreign threats leave his power in ruins. He builds waterworks and promotes farming and sericulture. He turns back the tide when all seems lost and saves the empire from collapse. When drunk, he rests his head on a beauty's lap! When sober, he grips a sword that kills. Let the winds blow from every direction. I stand firm and unmoved. Atop the mountain peaks, he alone enjoys the biting chill of the 522Reads8.2Score10014d adds
- 111 The Spoiled Young Heir Can’t Reform, So He Keeps Slacking Off and Acting Like a Nobody 纨绔世子洗不白，继续摆烂不当人 [Lighthearted comedy + prince of a royal household + shameless protagonist + no System + no golden finger + a little political scheming] I burned three sacks of joss paper for Qingming Festival, and the underworld bailiff mistook it for a display of wealth. Without a word, he hooked my soul! The King of Hell thought I was a curious case and granted me another chance at life. I transmigrated straight into the body of the notorious wastrel heir to a noble household! Reform myself? I tried. It was 7.3kReads7.9Score53514d adds
- 112 The Emperor Kills the Donkey After It Has Turned the Millstone, So I Raise the Rebel Banner 皇帝卸磨杀驴，我立马扯反旗 Ling Ning wakes up to find that he has transmigrated into the son of the Prince of Beidi, a northern commandery of the Great Liang Kingdom. As the prince's heir, he has endless riches and splendor to enjoy. He can count himself lucky. But Ling Ning's father commands a powerful army and inspires awe throughout the land. His achievements are so great that they threaten the emperor. The people of Great Liang often say, "Whether Great Liang falls into chaos is up to the Prince of Beidi." The Emperor 292Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 113 Great Ming: One Tael of Silver Every Second, and Boundless Territory! 大明：一秒一两银，国土大无垠！ Gu Chen transmigrated to the end of the Ming dynasty and became Chongzhen, the last emperor of the Great Ming! He was bound to an outrageously powerful System! The System had four major features, the main one being that it gave him money! The rate at which it generated silver each second depended on its level!! [Money-Giving Level 1: Generates 1 tael of silver per second!] [Money-Giving Level 2: Generates 2 taels of silver per second!] [Money-Giving Level 5: Generates 16 taels of silve 934Reads7.8Score10114d adds
- 114 Starting Out as Li Zicheng's Adopted Son 从李自成义子开始 In the eleventh year of the Chongzhen era, the rebel king Li Zicheng was defeated at Nanyuan, and eighteen horsemen fled into the Shangluo Mountains. Li Sheng's soul transmigrated into the body of Li Zicheng's adopted son. He joined the rebel army, fought the Ming, battled the Later Jin, and brought the gentry to heel! I am that tiny spark. In the end, I will set the whole world ablaze and decide the fate of the realm! 405Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 115 Great Ming: I, Zhu Yuntong, Discuss the Poll Tax with Zhu Yuanzhang from the Start 大明：开局我跟朱元璋谈人丁税 He transmigrates into the body of Xu Da’s youngest son. While helping disaster victims, he runs into Zhu Yuanzhang and asks a question that leaves the emperor speechless: “Why must people without land pay taxes?” In the Ming dynasty, my fate is not my own. Sooner or later, I, Xu Ping’an, will cut off the emperor’s controlling hand, the one that dictates everyone’s fate. 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 116 The Sun and Moon Begin Anew: Chronicles of War Across the Nine Provinces 日月重开：九州烽烟录 An ordinary person like you or me transmigrates to the late Ming dynasty. The Ming empire is already on its last legs. The Jianzhou Jurchens in the northeast are marching straight toward Beijing, peasant armies are sweeping through the Central Plains, and drought, locusts, and plague repeatedly ravage the people. The Qingliu faction, nobles, Donglin scholars, eunuchs, salt merchants, Shanxi merchants, rebels, Jianzhou forces, river pirates, salt merchants, Mongols, and all kinds of other powers 1.6kReads8.1Score13614d adds
- 117 Late Ming: What's Wrong with Starting a Rebellion with Firearms? 明末：我有热武器造反怎么了？ [Transmigration to the Late Ming + Modern Weapons + Taking Up Arms in Rebellion + Recruiting Famous Figures + Decisive and Ruthless + Conquering the World] Wu Tian accidentally transmigrates to the eleventh month of the second year of the Chongzhen reign, just as the Ji-Si Incident breaks out. When he first captures Zunhua: “You're all formidable, but the time isn't right yet... Let's keep our heads down for now!” After taking Shanhai Pass: “A man born between Heaven and Earth cannot spend his d 1.1kReads6.9Score10114d adds
- 118 Reborn in Ancient Times, I Can Become Emperor Even by Drawing Lots 重生古代，抽签也能当皇帝 Han Yan, a third-rate university student, is reborn in the Great Wu Dynasty founded by Fang La. His soul enters the body of a Confucian scholar who has failed the imperial examinations. He never imagined that a single draw would lead a ragtag band of rebels in a small town to enthrone him as emperor. (No System + no golden finger + ancient bureaucracy + rebellion + dynastic conquest + becoming emperor) 43Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 119 Transmigrating to the Qing Dynasty: Isolationism? Then Let's Revolt 穿越大清：闭关锁国？那还不造反 A physics student transmigrates to the Qing Dynasty and is transformed into the first AI through human experimentation. As foreign powers force the country to open its doors and the Qing government fails to act, how far can he go? Is he merely a witness to history, or a participant? Where does the power of redemption lie? And what secrets are hidden in the past? Chen Feng, targeted by the rulers as soon as he transmigrates, can he break the deadlock? 451Reads—Score—14d adds
- 120 A Great Upheaval in the Ming Dynasty 明朝大换血 With a sword in hand, he can cover the world with clouds and turn the tides with a wave of his hand. The protagonist conquers the Tsar in the north, defeats Fusang in the east, takes the lands of the barbarians in the west, and sweeps through the islands in the south. Then he ventures into space and defeats the aliens, before pursuing the Heavenly Way and accomplishing an unprecedented feat. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 A Gambling Den Waiter Making His Way in the Ming Dynasty 奋斗在大明朝的赌坊小二 Qin Hu is the son of a convicted official. Three years ago, though he had been a scholar, he was sent to work as a waiter at Nanjing's biggest gambling house. Three years later, he made a stunning name for himself. Once a mere waiter at a gambling house, now he stood alone at the top of the Golden Powder Tower. He rose from gambling-house waiter to low-ranking officer in the Embroidered Uniform Guard. Wearing a flying-fish robe and carrying an embroidered spring saber at his waist, he aspired to —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 Ride the Dragon to Ascension 乘龙飞升 Among transmigrators, Xiao Jingren seems to be an exception! He transmigrates into the royal family, where the father is kind and the son dutiful. Want to see a son plot to murder his own father? Want to see a dignified emperor who doesn’t know who his real father is? Want to see three generations of a family scheme against one another and turn on their own kin for the dragon throne? In the imperial capital of Bianjing, desire and blood intertwine. After transmigrating, Xiao Jingren has no choic 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 123 The Qing Dynasty Ends, the Ming Rises 终清覆明 [No System + Group Transmigration + Political Intrigue + Hard-Core Technical Focus + Decisive and Ruthless] Good news: The four-person team of Wang Xiang, Lin Mo, Qian Fei, and Wang Na has transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty with modern knowledge. Bad news: It's the first year of the Tianqi reign. They're deep in the mountains of Guizhou, the Ming Dynasty will fall in seventeen years, and the bandits right in front of them could kill them at any moment. They have no identities, no resources, and o 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 124 I Ordered Takeout for the Soldiers, So How Did I End Up Wearing the Imperial Robes? 帮将士点外卖，怎么黄袍加身了？ [Transmigration + Three Kingdoms + System + From the Start + Comedy + Decisive and Ruthless + Lays Low Early, Invincible Later + Pure Wish Fulfillment] Qi Shou got distracted during history class and transmigrated to the Great Han dynasty, on the brink of collapse, where he became the lowly magistrate of Zhending County. Just then, bandits surrounded the city. All the wealthy families fled, leaving not a grain of food behind! From the start, Qi Shou bound himself to the Public Support Food Deliv 13Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 125 A Bismarck Battleship from the Start: The Great Ming Empire's Sun Never Sets 开局俾斯麦战列舰，大明永不落日 1644, the fall of the Ming dynasty. Zhu Cilang, the eldest son of the Chongzhen Emperor, is taken away by a palace eunuch and travels west by ship. Who could have guessed that someone aboard would discover his identity midway through the voyage and try to take him back to the Qing court to claim a reward? Just as Zhu Cilang thinks he's about to bite the dust, he suddenly awakens the [Take What You Want System]. Every day, he can randomly obtain technology, armies, people, food, and other things. 7Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 126 Reborn at the End of the Ming Dynasty: First, Save the Nine Thousand Years 重生明末，开局先救九千岁 After transmigrating as the Chongzhen Emperor, he saves the Nine-Thousand-Year-Old from the start. Seizing the wealth is better than seizing the family. The eunuch faction is the emperor's faction. Government orders don't reach beyond the imperial city? No problem, I'll replace the officials! The Ministry of Revenue can't raise money? No problem, I'll replace them! The Beijing garrison can't fight? No problem, I'll replace them! ...No problem, I'll replace them! Starting with the people in power —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 127 The Tale of a Sword 一柄剑的故事 Yin Lian takes the only sword his father left behind and tries to sell it for some money. Unfortunately, it is so rusty and looks so much like a modern replica that no antique shop is willing to buy it. After a car accident, the sword soaks up blood, and its rusty exterior transforms into its original appearance. The sword cuts through time and space. On the other side, the fall of the Ming dynasty in 1644 has just taken place, and the Qing army is sweeping across the land. To stop them, Yin Lia 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 128 Plunderer at the End of the Ming 明末劫掠者 [No System + Special Forces + Invincible + play the pig to eat the tiger + Building a Faction + Rebellion + Conquering the World] The sky suddenly changes, and paratrooper Zhao Jinnan drops from above, only to find that time has reversed and he has returned to the waning years of the Ming dynasty. Once he accepts the truth, he cannot help recalling the saying: Better to be a dog in peacetime than a man in an age of chaos. Zhao Jinnan: The Emperor of Japan? The shogun? Take them away and castrat 957Reads6.9Score10414d adds
- 129 Iron-Blooded Great Ming: 1625 铁血大明1625 A special forces king from several centuries in the future transmigrates into the body of the late Ming emperor Tianqi, whose name sounds just like his own. The Carpenter Emperor? No, the Engineer Emperor! The industrial power of a great nation begins with the Ming! A mighty and iron-willed Ming will sweep across the world! 341Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 130 Southern Ming: I Am the Hongguang Emperor 南明之我是弘光帝 As the realm fell apart, old grudges led the Donglin faction and the so-called upright officials to refuse to recommend him as emperor. To dress up their own regime as legitimate, the new dynasty attacked him as incompetent and lecherous, accusing him of employing treacherous ministers. But was the truth really as the history books recorded it? If one day a transmigrator were to replace this unfortunate man's soul, would history unfold differently from then on? 478Reads7.2Score10214d adds
- 131 The Ming Dynasty's Imperial Tutor 大明帝师 The unexpected transmigration of the Qianmen Sect's leader leaves him a servant at a brothel. He meets Zhengde, and the two become sworn brothers. He enters government service to help restore the nation. Entrusted by the emperor on his deathbed to care for his son, he vows to ensure that his sworn brother's child ascends the throne safely and peacefully. This is a lighthearted story, a tale of brotherhood, and a book full of political intrigue and schemes at court. My new novel, The Perfect Body 8Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 132 The Asura King of the Ming Dynasty 大明修罗王 In the late Ming, the land of China is strewn with corpses and rivers run red with blood. The once-mighty Ming Empire is on the brink of collapse. An ancient people is about to shed its splendid robes beneath the blades of foreign horsemen, its hair unbound from its high topknots... At this moment of life and death, Yan Zhen, a reconnaissance soldier from a later age, accidentally transmigrates into the body of a descendant of a Ming military household. From then on, he secures the northern fron —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 133 Transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty, I Use Modern Technology to Rule the World 穿越到明朝利用现代科技制霸全球 The capital falls, and Emperor Chongzhen hangs himself on Coal Hill, only to transmigrate to the modern era. He meets the lifelong friend bound to him by fate, then unexpectedly transmigrates back to the eve of the Ming dynasty’s fall along with friends from modern society. Using his knowledge of modern science, he builds a modern chemical industry from scratch, drives the Industrial Revolution forward, establishes a powerful modern army, and conquers the lands and seas. He forges a mighty empir 3.5kReads8.9Score26414d adds
- 134 Late Ming: My Dad Won't Listen, So My Ancestors Will Step In! 明末：我爹不听话，祖宗会出手！ The Sixteen Ming Emperors, Nuclear-Harmonious Family, Old Zhu and His 1,382-Year-Old Rattan Cane, The Ming-Qing Showdown, Zhu Qizhen: Stay Away from Me!, and The Eternal Ming. Zhu Yong transmigrates into Zhu Cilang, the last Crown Prince of the Ming Dynasty, and gains the ability to travel between the sixteen Ming eras. At this point, the rebel bandit is closing in on the capital, with rebels inside the country, Jurchen invaders outside, and an unruly father at home. So he makes a decision that 374Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 135 Chongzhen: The Ming Dynasty Will Set the World Order 崇祯：世界秩序大明来定 [No System, no harem, meticulous historical research, hard-core technical details, solo transmigration to the late Ming dynasty.] After transmigrating into the body of the Chongzhen Emperor, the fate awaiting him is no longer death on Coal Hill. Instead, he will forge a new realm from steel and smokeless gunpowder. The Westerners’ mighty ships and cannons? Against breech-loading guns with a range of ten li, capable of piercing armor and shattering ships, they are nothing but rotten wood waiting 3.8kReads7.9Score26414d adds
- 136 I Guard the Northern Frontier for the Ming Dynasty 我替大明镇守北疆 In the early years of the Chongzhen era, after Wei Zhongxian falls, large numbers of officials are purged, and peasant uprisings begin to erupt. The Jisi Incident of the tenth month in the second year of Chongzhen accelerates the spread of the uprisings, ushering in twenty years of peasant warfare at the end of the Ming Dynasty. Can Lu Zheng use his advantages to change the Ming Dynasty's fate, or will he replace it himself? 1.9kReads8.1Score10814d adds
- 137 Transmigrated to the Northern Song, I Get a Million Heavy Cavalry Through Sign-In 穿越北宋，签到获得百万重骑 [Transmigration]+ [Sign-In]+ [Unify the World] Qi Xiao transmigrated to the second year of the Jingkang era in the Northern Song Dynasty and obtained a sign-in System. Congratulations, sign-in successful: reward, one heavy cavalryman! Qi Xiao: “Zhao Gou! Why did you rebel?” Qi Xiao: “There are a hundred different ways to write the word ‘hello,’ and none of them recognize one another. It's extremely inconvenient. Once I unify the world, I will abolish all those miscellaneous scripts and leave onl 15.8kReads7.3Score1.1k14d adds
- 138 My Lord, Please Take Command of the Army! 世子请掌兵！ (Alternate history + comedy + dynastic struggles + raising an empress + not a single heroine) Li Yi was a librarian at the National Library in his previous life. One day, he transmigrated as the heir to the Prince of Beiliang in the Great Wu Kingdom, bringing the entire library along with him. Taiji, Eight Extremes Collapse, and all kinds of peerless martial arts are at his fingertips. He has the gift of the Poet Ghost and Poet Immortal, with poetry from every age gathered within him. He only wa 439Reads8.6Score10114d adds
- 139 Starting Out Selling Smuggled Salt in the Late Ming Dynasty 明末从贩私盐开始 In the summer of the seventh year of the Chongzhen reign of the Ming dynasty, a young man arrives in a coastal salt-makers’ village in Changyi, Shandong. This is a story about rebels and entrepreneurs, and another possible take on the chaotic final years of the Ming dynasty! 1.6kReads8.7Score10114d adds
- 140 Great Tang: From the Start at Xuanwu Gate, I Help Li Shimin Seize the Throne 大唐：开局玄武门，我助李世民夺皇位 He wakes up to find himself a young duke in the Tang dynasty. His poems and songs are astonishing, his martial arts and strategic prowess unmatched. He conquers the Turks, destroys Tubo, and earns so much merit that he overshadows the emperor! Li Er: “Qin Mian, just marry Changle!” Qin Mian: “For my dowry, I want half the Tang empire!” 1kReads—Score—14d adds
- 141 Reborn in the Great Ming: Building a Prosperous Community of Chinese Civilization 重生大明：打造华夏文明共荣圈 The capital has fallen. The Manchus are invading south, and all of China is in turmoil. The Han Chinese face a brutal choice: keep your hair and lose your head, or keep your head and lose your hair. Real estate agent Zhu Youliang is reborn as Zhu Youlang, the last emperor of the Ming dynasty. On his very first day after transmigrating, he is held hostage by treacherous ministers within and threatened by powerful enemies without. The fate of the dynasty hangs on a single decision. Watch as th 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 142 Shining Across the Globe: The Imperial Legend of Zhu Youxiao 明耀全球：朱由校的帝国传奇 “I am the Son of Heaven. It is only right that I lay the unshakable foundations of the Ming for all eternity!” Zhu Youxiao stood in the great hall of the Forbidden City, his gaze steadfast and profound. The Ming dynasty, an empire on which the sun would never set, was rising. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 143 A Ming History Professor Transmigrates: I Am the Chongzhen Emperor 明史教授穿越之我是崇祯帝 When a professor of Ming history transmigrates back to the late Ming dynasty, can a young emperor turn the tide when all seems lost, save a collapsing empire, and extend the Ming dynasty’s life by 200 years? Faced with foreign invasions, political infighting, a financial collapse, natural disasters, and man-made calamities, what skills and strategies will he bring to this catastrophic start? Let’s wait and see. 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 144 The Veritable Records of Emperor Jingtai, Civilly Accomplished and Martial Virtuous 文成武德景泰皇帝实录 The Tumu Crisis of the Ming dynasty marked the turning point when the empire began to decline. Five hundred thousand elite soldiers and able-bodied men, along with dozens of high-ranking officials and nobles, were lost, and the young Emperor Zhu Qizhen was captured by Esen, the mighty ruler of the Oirat. The Ming dynasty was plunged into despair, with dark clouds gathering over the entire court. Yu Qian, remembered by history as the “savior minister,” emerged to rescue the empire from peril. But 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 145 Transmigrating to 1644 穿越1644 It is 1644, the year Li Zicheng storms Beijing at the end of the Ming dynasty. But history changes because of those who transmigrate. Zhao Chen had planned to keep to a quiet corner of the world, but he discovers by chance that there are others who have transmigrated into this era. As crises pile up, what will he choose? Those who transmigrate change the world, yet in ways beyond their understanding, the world changes them, too. As time passes, the transmigrators cross paths. Who can stay hidden 406Reads—Score—14d adds
- 146 The Southern Ming in Turmoil 南明风云 This is an accessible account of Southern Ming history, written with a humorous, lively touch in a style reminiscent of Those Things in the Ming Dynasty. It covers the turbulent period from the death of the Chongzhen Emperor in 1644 to the execution of the Yongli Emperor in 1662. It focuses on the history of the Hongguang, Longwu, and Yongli reigns of the Southern Ming, while also touching on the regimes of Prince Lu and Shaowu. Alongside its account of the wars between the Southern Ming and the 110Reads9.3Score—14d adds
- 147 Starving Land: Mansui's Dream of the Ming Dynasty 饿殍：满穗的大明梦 Under the Ming Dynasty’s outstanding benevolent rule, the common people live like beasts of burden. But when the Ming Dynasty comes crashing down, those who have been living in inhuman conditions are astonished to find that the new order treats them more like people. At last, fed up with it all, Liang finds Lao Li. One last time: the uprising is about to gather speed. Rise up and revolt! Liberate minds Execute corrupt officials Peasant uprising Guerrilla street fighting Overthrow the landlords R 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 148 Transmigrating to Ancient Times to Join the Rebel Army and Steal the Princess Bound for a Political Marriage 穿越古代做义军，截胡和亲公主 The story of an ordinary college student who transmigrates: an average person with passion, ambition, and a few private little schemes of his own. The winds rise, the clouds take flight. Where can I find brave men to travel the four corners of the land? A transmigrator who doesn’t want to be emperor isn’t a proper transmigrator! Live as a commoner, waiting for anyone to slaughter me? No way! Become a rich man and spend every day looking over my shoulder? No way! In troubled times, human life is 3Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 149 After I Transmigrated, They Insisted I Save the World 穿越后他们非让我拯救天下 A top salesperson with a hundred-billion sales record accidentally transmigrates and becomes a “good-for-nothing” marquis in ancient times. With no golden finger or superpowers, he is abandoned in a desolate borderland. Drawing on the silver tongue and keen insight into human nature he honed in the business world, he first wins over bandits to escape his predicament, then uses his precise understanding of people to pool resources and develop industries. From securing a foothold to building his p 2Reads—Score214d adds
- 150 Fighting to Survive, Yet Becoming a Great General 为生存而战却成为大将军 When an ordinary person is out of luck in real life, no matter how hard they try, they can't change their circumstances. Carrying memories of their former life, they live again in another world torn by war. How do they grow, step by step? 3Reads—Score—14d adds
