Novels like Great Tang: The Future of the Anxi Army
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- 51 Raising an Army Through Bandit Suppression 暴兵从剿匪开始 [Raising troops + farming + harem + conquering the world] Liu Shuo transmigrates to a strange world much like ancient China, where humans coexist with dozens of races, including orcs, elves, and dragons. He becomes a hereditary commander of a thousand troops. The garrison has just been slaughtered by goblins, leaving him with no money, food, soldiers, or people. At any moment, he could be sent to the front lines as ogre food! With his life hanging by a thread, he binds to a System and starts far 2.9kReads6.6Score16314d adds
- 52 I, Kaiser Wilhelm, Will Never Surrender in 1915 我，德皇威廉，1915绝不投降 Song Xingxu, an engineering student, was hit by a truck and transmigrated to 1915. When he opened his eyes, he had become Kaiser Wilhelm II. Knowing every detail of history, he slammed his hand on the table and defied all opposition: advance east to crush Russia, hold the west against France, and bring down the ruble by printing counterfeit banknotes! Zeppelins blotted out the sky and sealed Britain off completely. He won over Lenin, backed Poland, and threw the Entente's backyard into chaos! He 188Reads5.9Score13114d adds
- 53 Borrowing Heaven to Change the Ming Dynasty 借天改明 I transmigrated right in front of Emperor Chongzhen. With my heaven-defying status as a transmigrator, I helped him reform the government, withstand natural disasters, crush the Later Jin, and make our power felt overseas! Could I finally erase the regrets of late Ming history? 13Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 54 Night Shift Rules: A Night of Strange Rules 《规则怪谈之夜班守则》 Night Shift Rules: A Tale of the Strange 43Reads—Score714d adds
- 55 Fragrant Meal, No Promise 香积无诺 He was a prince, yet he built an invisible prison around her with his coldness. He was a guard, and all he could do was carve a path to safety for her on the battlefield with his Mo Dao. In 757 AD, at Xiangji Temple, a hundred thousand soldiers lay dead in heaps. The person she waited for never came back. Wang Ping, a member of a collateral branch of the Wang clan of Taiyuan, was neither lowborn nor noble. He and Shen Xiangjun had grown up together and loved each other, but fate kept them apart. —Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 56 A Foundation in Troubled Times 乱世基业 The empire is in chaos. Kings carve up the land, wars rage across the realm, western barbarians wait like tigers poised to pounce, and the cavalry of the steppe tribes runs rampant... The hundred tribes of the mountains raised a lone soul from another world. Now he has emerged into a land blanketed in the smoke of war. He guards the frontier, launches surprise attacks on barbarian camps, develops the wilderness, fights the steppe cavalry, clashes with foreign tribes, and matches wits with kings. 2.3kReads8.6Score14214d adds
- 57 Returning to Ancient Times to Conquer the Realm 回到古代打江山 Ye Chen, a leading scientist in the field of cosmic technology and a national-level engineer, transmigrates into the Great Yu Dynasty and becomes its emperor. The Great Yu Dynasty faces powerful enemies watching from beyond its borders, while traitors within plot rebellion. Through his own schemes, Ye Chen ultimately executes the treacherous ministers, eliminates the great clans, and sweeps across the land, claiming both the empire and the woman he loves! 106Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 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; 2.7kReads5.5Score10014d adds
- 59 Ten Years Guarding the Frontier, and Zhu Yuanzhang Begged Me to Rebel Already! 戍边十年，朱元璋求我快造反！ After Crown Prince Zhu Biao died, Zhu Yuanzhang toured the country to establish his authority and pave the way for Zhu Yunwen. When he reached Daning, he discovered roads wide enough for six carriages to travel side by side! The cities in the fiefdom were even larger than Yingtian Prefecture! The people lived such stable, prosperous lives... Even more astonishing, Prince Zhu Quan commanded 100,000 elite troops, 8,000 war chariots, and 30,000 warhorses... and was constantly thinking about raising 70Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 60 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 764Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 61 Three Years Guarding the Frontier, the First Emperor Abdicates in Favor of a Worthier Man 驻守边关三年，始皇帝退位让贤 He transmigrates to a parallel Qin Dynasty and becomes Prince Xuan, the obscure twelfth son of the First Emperor. Armed with a Conquest System, he is stationed at the frontier just as Qin unifies the Central Plains. With the Xiongnu threatening the northern frontier and the Baiyue lands eyeing the south, he sets out to transform the Qin Dynasty. Later, the First Emperor travels far and wide for years in search of immortality. Eight years later, the First Emperor returns from his quest for immort 9Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 62 1962: Ruling Both Money and Power 1962权钱双称霸 Treating novels like single-player games, with a reborn golden finger, I lead the world in high technology, staying one step ahead at every turn. I become the richest man, claim a territory, and build landmarks wherever I please... —Reads—Score26614d adds
- 63 1865: Heaven's Grand Design 1865年，天佑雄图 [No System + political intrigue + conquest + ruthless killing + war + power fantasy] Hong Tianyou, a young man from the modern era, transmigrates to 1865 and is reborn as Hong Xiuquan’s fifth son, Hong Tianyou. With the Heavenly Kingdom and his family on the verge of collapse, he and his loyal guards break through the encirclement and flee across the sea to Australia. First, he sets a modest goal: dominate Oceania, then build a new British Empire on which the sun never sets. 207Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 64 Steel Eagle: My Modern Empire 钢铁雄鹰：我的现代帝国 Lin Fan, a leading modern expert in interdisciplinary fields, is reborn as Xiao Chen, the seventh prince of the Great Xia Dynasty, after a laboratory accident. At the time, Xiao Chen’s maternal family has long since died out, and his timid nature makes him the “invisible prince” everyone in the palace can bully. The moment he wakes, he is framed with poison and plunged into a deadly crisis. After using his quick modern thinking to escape danger, Xiao Chen sees that the imperial palace is a dead 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 65 Mount & Blade II: The Road to Overlordship 骑砍2霸主之路 The male protagonist transmigrates to the continent of Calradia from Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord. Starting out as a wandering beggar, he works for a landlord, becomes a bandit, and tries his hand at trading, stumbling his way to becoming the ruler of Calradia. There is no main plot; it’s simply the story of the protagonist scraping by and striving to make his way in Calradia. 24Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 66 The Eldest Grandson of Great Qin Crosses the Ocean: Restoring the Empire’s Glory 大秦嫡孙跨洋记：重塑大秦荣光 When Hu Hai ascends the throne at the end of the Qin dynasty, Ying Zhao, the fictional fourteen-year-old son of Fusu, flees east with 3,000 Qin people, including soldiers, craftsmen, and agricultural officials. They sail aboard the Penglai Fleet, a large ship built for the First Emperor, modeled after Xu Fu's expedition vessels, with a 500-ton capacity, a simple compass, and provisions storage technology. Their goal: to rebuild Great Qin overseas. “Qin Anthem: Ode to the Battle Soul” Beacon fi 65Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 The Shanghai Thief 上海大盗 In the early years of the Republic of China, Yuan Boss died, and Lu Wang, governor and provincial governor of Zhejiang, openly called for the overthrow of Yuan. Warlord forces rose again across the country, and the political situation grew turbulent. Large numbers of refugees from Hangzhou poured into Shanghai. The protagonist transmigrates into Qi Liujin, and the four of them flee to Shanghai with their families. A new life begins. 1.6kReads8.4Score10014d adds
- 68 The Empire's Ambitions in the Warring States 战国帝业 A soul from the 21st century transmigrates to the mid-Warring States period and inhabits the body of a noble’s son. The Battle of Changping has already begun. Tian Xiu, in Handan, is at a loss: what should he do next? 721Reads7.1Score10614d adds
- 69 Transmigrating to the Tang Dynasty as a Carefree Prince 穿越大唐之逍遥王爷 Carefree in the East I transmigrated into another world. I have a whole body of cultivation, yet I'm a total weakling in a fight. My only move is to "take my enemies down with me." I have a System, sure, but it isn't much use. I kept my head down for ten years! Now it's finally my turn to shine! Li Er? He's my brother! His home is my home. His daughter is my daughter. His wife... is my sister-in-law! If my brother is in trouble, I'll have the kids help you out. Seize the throne, crush the foreig 707Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 70 The Tumultuous Chen Wu Era 陈武风云 Orphaned at a young age, he was adopted by a prince and sent to fight on the battlefield. After the dynasty fell, the Governor of Luoyang gave him a position, allowing him to establish a foothold in the Central Plains. When the governor died, he built his power from the Central Plains and seized Guanzhong. With nothing left, he made a comeback in Shu, unified the various kingdoms, ended the age of chaos, and brought prosperity to the people. 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 A Promise in a Joint Burial Tomb 合葬墓的承诺 A Promise to Share a Tomb —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 When I Died, I Saved Someone 我死的时候，救了个人 When I died, I saved someone. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 The Moving Truck at Three in the Morning 凌晨三点的搬家车 The Moving Truck at Three in the Morning —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 Civilization VI: 1901 文明六：1901 Synopsis [Reborn + History + Republic of China + Struggle for Supremacy + Warlords] Albert Einstein said, “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” Qin Shihuang, meanwhile, said, “For me, life is a miraculous journey with Civilization VI as my only companion.” Then he returns to that tumultuous new era. The late Qing Revolution has just begun, and the world is suddenly in upheaval. Qin Shihuang finds himsel 15Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 75 Exiled to the Frontier, I Start Out Laying Low 被流放边疆开始猥琐发育 [Decisive and ruthless]+ [Sneaky System]+ [Lighthearted comedy] “Li Chen!” “How dare you bully Princess Changqing!” “In consideration of your father, the general who defended our nation against a million Turkic troops and died on the battlefield…” “His Majesty has shown you mercy and spared your worthless life. Starting today, you are to be exiled south of the Hundred Thousand Mountains!” The pale-faced eunuch shrilled at the Li residence. Li Chen was still completely baffled. Suddenly! “Ding! 2kReads8.5Score13214d adds
- 76 Wasteland Lord: From the Start, I Have One Ruined Little Village 拓荒领主：开局一个残破小村 After transmigrating into a fictional feudal medieval world, Quinn, a young knight whose soul hails from another realm, discovers that his family's iron axe can produce “Helpful Hints.” Following the axe's quests, he trains soldiers, builds wooden forts, raises livestock, farms, and expands his territory on his little fiefdom… The story of an axe and a family slowly unfolds!!! 1.3kReads8.4Score12214d adds
- 77 The Storms of Lanfang 兰芳风云 In another, similar world, it is once again the tenth year of the Guangxu era. Yang Yun transmigrates into the body of Luo Xiangyun, the thirteenth-ranked young master of the Luo family, during the final glorious days of the Lan Fang Republic in Southeast Asia. He rises through internal family struggles and political games against the court's scheming officials, then takes up the unyielding fight against colonial rule. He leads the Chinese people in rebuilding their power, restoring Lan Mang to 830Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 78 System: Building a Nation Overseas from the Start 系统：开局海外建国 Xu Da was taken to a parallel world by a cultivation System and turned into an eight-year-old child. He had planned to become the lord of an island in the depths of the ocean. But the countries around him gave him no chance. With aircraft carriers surrounding his island, he had no choice but to rise up and fight. Fusang, the Ugly Country: if you dare attack me, prepare to lose. I make the rules on my turf. Later, he discovered that his island was growing larger and larger. Blue Star could no lon —Reads5.5Score114d adds
- 79 The Truth Behind the Tui Bei Tu: Why Did a Salt Smuggler Scholar Destroy the Tang Dynasty? 推背图真相，盐枭书生为何灭大唐 This novel has three ambitions: historical authenticity, a feast of wits, and a profound exploration of human nature. Ambition One: While 99% of protagonists in historical fiction are still transmigrators who use modern knowledge to overpower the ancients, an ordinary native uses Dunhuang fragments and the arcane knowledge of bamboo slips to turn the tables and crush 99% of transmigrators. Faced with the genuine intelligence of the ancients, those modern protagonists’ little tricks show just ho —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 Lychees of Chang’an: I Command a Million Soldiers, Yet Am Banished to Lingnan 长安的荔枝：我拥兵百万被贬岭南 Li Lin transmigrated to the Tang Dynasty! He became the Tang Dynasty's Prince Yong. [Scan complete.] [Host's sign-in record over eighteen years has yielded the following core legacy:] [One: A million elite troops!] In this era, the Tang Dynasty's system of militia service had fallen apart, and even the border troops recruited under the volunteer system numbered only five or six hundred thousand. An Lushan commanded three garrisons with a force said to number two hundred thousand, enough to make 2.9kReads7.0Score18814d adds
- 81 I'll Never Find a Man Like My Dad Again 我找不到像爸爸那样的男人了 I Can't Find a Man Like My Dad Anymore —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 Giving Up My Place at School 放弃入学 Give Up Enrollment —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 Poor Mango 可怜的芒果 Poor Mango 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 Rebellion? You’re the Ones Who Forced Me Into It 造反，还不是你们逼的 Jiang Fan transmigrates to the General’s Residence of a Great Zhou Dynasty that never existed in history. The Jiang family is one of the Great Zhou Dynasty’s top marquis households. Its descendants are stationed in the southwest and south of Great Zhou, defending against the states of Wu and Wei. But Jiang Fan is the exception. He refuses to join the army, let alone go to the battlefield. His father has beaten him, scolded him, and even had him tied up and taken to the border, but Jiang Fan alwa 5.9kReads8.0Score38314d adds
- 85 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 962Reads6.9Score10414d adds
- 86 Warlord: The Empire Rises and Sweeps Away the Great Powers 军阀：帝国崛起，横扫列强 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novels. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 106Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 87 The Ugly Girl 丑女孩 The Ugly Girl —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 The System Crashed After I Left Behind Twenty Thousand Elite Troops! 留下两万精兵后，系统崩了！ (From the start + claiming kingship + carving out a domain + war) Reborn as an illegitimate son of a marquis's household? The good news: he has the System transmigrators are supposed to get! The bad news: the System has crashed! Luckily, before crashing, the System left him twenty thousand elite troops. The only problem is that they can only be activated once he reaches Liaodong. He heads straight north to Liaodong, leads his army to conquer Goguryeo, declares himself king and establishes a regi 16.6kReads6.7Score90314d adds
- 89 I Transmigrated to Ancient Times and Became a General in One Day! 穿越古代，我一天就成将军了！ Qin Chen transmigrates into the Great Qian Dynasty and becomes a camp cook. Before he can figure out what's going on, the barbarians attack the border, and his immediate superior is killed. “Qin Chen, right? You're a centurion now.” In the next battle, the commander of a thousand men is killed too. “The commander is dead? Then you're the commander now.” Another battle, and the general is killed. “The general is dead? From now on, you're the general.” When the fighting ends, even Qin Chen can't b 139Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 90 The Abandoned Son-in-Law's Rise 弃婿崛起之路 I’m a useless little scholar who can neither write nor fight? You look down on us country bumpkins? You want to break off the engagement? I couldn’t care less. I did a great deed, and instead of rewarding me, you want to kill me? You won’t let me live, huh? Then I’ll lead the people in rebellion. You got a problem with that? Let me, a 21st-century special forces soldier from the Dragon Kingdom, give you all a crash course in nine years of compulsory education. 219Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 91 After a Hundred Flops, Every Book I Write Is Raising Immortals 百扑后，我的每本书都在养仙 [An Ultra-Satisfying Story] [System] [Ascend to Godhood in 100 Days] [Words Become Law] Cultivation flourishes in the vast Xuanhuang Realm, where countless sects stand side by side and every level of cultivation is clearly defined. Lu Xuan, a struggling novelist from Earth, transmigrates into the body of an outer disciple of the Qingming Sect who is gravely wounded and on the verge of death. By chance, he obtains the “Daredevil Writing System.” His novels can be read across all the worlds. Reade —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 Grand Protector of Anxi 安西大都护 In 2024, beside a collapsed ancient tomb on Mount Zhongnan, an archaeological team unearthed an iron certificate mottled with rust. They brushed away the dust, revealing several lines of fierce inscription that pierced through a thousand years: “Li Yan, loyal and valiant general of the Great Tang and Pillar of State, was originally a son of Huaxia. My soul crossed a hundred years, while my body guarded Anxi. The spirit of the Zhenguan era had not yet faded, and the beacon fires of Tianbao were a 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 It Starts with a Mercenary Army 从仆从军开始 [Revenge for a massacred clan + building a faction + ruthless campaigns + civil and military leaders, ensemble cast, conquest, war] A prince's residence wiped out. A boy who fought desperately to escape, yet still died. A soul that happened to enter his body. Hunted down, his family slaughtered, betrayed by those he trusted, imprisoned, conscripted, caught in a brutal massacre, his beloved killed, the people slaughtered, his brothers turned against him. Bearing the hatred of a hundred thousand p 779Reads7.8Score10214d adds
- 94 The Struggle for Supremacy at the End of the Ming Dynasty 明末逐鹿 Reborn in the final years of the Ming dynasty, he takes the imperial exams, enters government service, quells the Prince of Yan’s rebellion, wipes out the Jurchens, and rises step by step to contend for the realm. 1.4kReads8.5Score11214d adds
- 95 Heaven-Defying Comprehension: An Eight-Year-Old Corrupt Official Stuns Zhu Yuanzhang 悟性逆天：八岁贪官，震惊朱元璋 Zhu Chen opens his eyes and discovers that he has transmigrated to the Hongwu era, awakening a heaven-defying comprehension System. [You observe the imperial examination results and understand the exam system, becoming unbeatable at the tests!] [You observe merchants doing business on the street and understand the way of commerce, becoming a business magnate!] [You observe troops drilling on the battlefield and understand the art of war, gaining the training method for the Great Snow Dragon Ride 2.6kReads8.2Score19714d adds
- 96 I Transmigrated and Command a Million Soldiers. Whoever Wants to Be Loyal Can Do It! 穿越掌兵百万，这忠良谁爱当谁当 In another world, I command a million troops and wield power so great that it threatens the throne! And you want to lecture me about reason, frame me, strip me of my military power, cripple my cultivation, kill my son, and throw my whole family in prison to die? Fine! I'll show you what reason really means! For the next ten thousand years, I am the law! 541Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 97 1858: I Founded a Nation in Australia 1858我在澳洲建国 Qing dynasty setting + farming + naval warfare + gold rush history + founding a nation overseas In 2024, Li Chengze, a history student about to graduate, is tearing his hair out over his thesis when a bizarre car accident pulls him into a vortex in time and space, sending him to 1858. Australia is still a British colony, its resources barely developed, yet its potential is immense. With his deep understanding of history, Li Chengze quickly spots the opportunities in Australia’s abundant coal, i 54Reads7.9Score—14d adds
- 98 Son, Mother Wants to Be Empress Dowager 儿子，娘想当太后 (Climb the tech tree and build an innovative world) The Yang family is a house of loyal heroes, every one of them a paragon. After transmigrating, Yang Zongbao starts afresh in a new world. No longer bound by invisible shackles, he decides to live for himself. Striving for a plausible story. 57Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 1650: Restarting the Great Ming, Dragons Rise in the Americas 1650重启大明：龙腾美洲 [No System]+ [Transmigration]+ [Farming]+ [War]+ [Revenge]+ [Economics] After an accident puts his flight in danger, Zhu Junluo becomes a descendant of Zhu Yunwen, the Jianwen Emperor, who fled to the Americas, and begins a whole new chapter. Drive back the European colonizers and rescue the Indigenous peoples of the Americas. Return to China with cannons and ironclad ships, wipe out the Qing, and restore the Ming. Develop industry, commerce, and trade; advance military technology; and command r 3.6kReads8.1Score26314d adds
- 100 The Glory of the Habsburgs 哈布斯堡的荣耀 Lin Ming, a modern man, transmigrates into the body of the Austrian emperor in 1836. The empire is still flourishing, and the Habsburgs' glory still shines across Central Europe. Can the century-old empire's ambitions endure? 400Reads8.4Score—14d adds
