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- 1 Stop Pretending, Son-in-Law: You're the Confucian Sage 别装了女婿，你就是儒家圣人 Son-in-law, stop pretending. You’re a Confucian Sage. I saw everything... In a daze, Zhang Heng sees a bride, so beautiful she seems beyond compare. He wonders who could be lucky enough to marry her... Wait, he’s the groom. Zhang Heng gives a wicked, rakish grin and rubs his hands together. Being a live-in son-in-law might not be so bad... But before he can consummate the marriage, a great demon suddenly attacks. Hey, you... What the... This woman can fly... Zhang Heng is dumbfounded, and then t 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Xuanhuan: The Confucian Way Reaches Sainthood Through Virtue 玄幻：儒道至圣以德服人 Kong Hao accidentally transmigrates to the Vast Continent, becoming the headmaster of Haobai Academy and gaining the ability to make his words come true. "Teacher, what does 'Time passes like a river, day and night without pause' mean?" Faced with his student's confusion, Kong Hao replies, "It means that the people who die at my hands keep flowing like a river, day and night without end." "Teacher, what does 'At thirty, one stands firm' mean?" Kong Hao straightens up and stands at the lecter 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 National Fate: From the Start, I Become a Sage Through Confucianism and Slay a God with a Poem 国运：开局儒道成圣，一首诗斩神 Spiritual energy has dried up, and immortals and gods have vanished! Our Xia Nation has lost ninety-nine consecutive battles in the War of National Destiny! Our territory has fallen, and our dignity has been stripped away! Sakura ninjas, Federation werewolves, holy knights of the Church... They see our Xia Nation as prey! Today is the hundredth battle, a fight to destroy our nation! I, Chen Zhixing, inheritor of Tai Chi, go to my death without hesitation! Everyone thinks Xia will fall, but they 71Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 One Righteous Utterance Shakes the World 一句浩然，惊天下 [Confucian cultivation] [No System] [Traditional Xuanhuan] [No female lead] Chu Yan always thought he was just an ordinary scholar. Sure, he'd transmigrated into the disgraced heir of the Prince of Zhending's household, but no matter. All he had to do was give up his title as heir and get a travel permit to leave the capital. Then he could get away from the capital's mess, open a bookshop, and drink tea! But after the Imperial Academy's literary gathering, everything took a strange turn. He casu 3.5kReads8.0Score243Shelves
- 5 Confucianism: Become an Immortal with a Single Stroke 儒道：一笔成仙 [Confucian Dao + imperial examinations + demons + alternate world + manifested literary talent + expansive worldbuilding + slow burn] Lin Mu, a librarian, accidentally transmigrates to a world ravaged by demons, where the Confucian Dao coexists with supernatural powers. He wields poetry as a sword and prose as a spear, vowing to carve out an age of peace and prosperity. In the halls of power, he will pacify the demon tribes in the north and suppress witches and fiends in the south, save the crum —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 The Baiyun Lin Clan 白云林氏 [Family-clan saga] + [Cultivation] + [Smart characters] + [One female lead] The story follows a cultivator from a small clan as he leads his family to carve out a place for themselves in this world. Step by step, they grow into the most powerful family in the entire cultivation world. 163Reads6.4Score100Shelves
- 7 The Imperial Examinations: Rising from a Humble Background 科举：从寒门开始崛起 Watch as Yang Yi rises from an ordinary commoner, step by step, to the pinnacle of power. The first part focuses mainly on his journey through the imperial examinations, while the later part follows his career in government. The more he suffers early on, the more wildly he strikes back later. 67Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 8 I Hide My Martial Arts and Cultivate the Literary Dao: My Poetry Can Disrupt Ten Thousand Laws 隐武事，修文道，我以诗词乱万法 Charging reasonable fees for expert guidance was the plan, but everything about my life changed from the start when I treated the sect's holy maiden for menstrual irregularity! The young man carries the World Tree within him. He studies literature and martial arts, masters the supreme art, subdues heroes, slays immortals and Buddhas, cuts down gods and demons, and rules the four seas! 357Reads8.1Score107Shelves
- 9 The Way of the Scholar: From the Start, I'm Taxed for Being Single 儒道：开局被收单身税 Zuo Dao transmigrated to a parallel world where all kinds of schools of thought competed for glory. Here, Confucian scholars were no longer bookish pedants who could only talk the country into ruin; they were the main force on the battlefield. I write a painting to protect humanity, sing a song to uphold its resolve, and set down a game of Go to throw the laws of heaven and earth into disarray... 23Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 Unmatched Confucian Scholar: I Rule the World Through Law 法儒无双，我以律法定乾坤 The Confucian Way flourishes, poetry and prose command the world, and everyone practices Confucianism. I transmigrate into the body of a law student and am ridiculed by the entire Confucian order from the start: “Everyone honors the Confucian Way. Studying the law makes you less useful than a dog!” But no one knows that I awakened the Law System. Solve a case and your scholarly rank rises; uphold justice and you can become a sage. I solve cases in court, clearing the names of the wrongfully accu 74Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Poor Scholar, Grand Secretary: My Teacher Is Xu Jie 寒门首辅：家师徐阶 The early pacing is fast, with a focus on court politics. The protagonist is poor and under pressure at first, and that part has a few issues. If you find it hard to read, you can skip ahead to chapter 80 for the career-focused storyline. “Before the steps of the Golden Hall, half are the bones of scholars. The other half are the people's marrow, congealed. The alchemical furnace swallows every soaring ambition, then exhales it as frozen lines in the history books.” “By dawn, a farmhand; by dusk 372Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 12 I Can Carve All the Immortals and Demons of the Heavens 我能雕刻诸天仙魔 A modern-day wage slave transmigrates to a world overrun by the supernatural. Who could have guessed that a wooden puppet he casually carved, modeled after a character from an Earth mythology novel, would possess boundless power? Now he rampages through the supernatural world, slaughtering its horrors left and right... 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Confucian Dao: Poetry Opened My Literary Aperture from the Start, and I Went on a Plagiarism Spree 儒道：开局诗启文窍，我抄疯了 [Confucian Cultivation + No System + One Heroine + Intelligent Protagonist] In his previous life, he was Peking University's youngest professor. Unluckily, he transmigrated to a Confucian cultivation continent and became the "idiot" of a remote clan. The main branch planned to strip him of his status and make him a slave, so the youth stopped holding back. With "Wind," he stirred wondrous signs across heaven and earth; his poetry awakened his literary acumen and turned a desperate situation arou 149Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 Going Back to Ancient Times to Take the Imperial Exams 回到古代考科举 [Imperial exams] + [officialdom] + [getting rich] + [sweet romance] Jin Yu had always been the kind of student other parents pointed to as an example. He studied straight through to a postdoctoral degree, finishing at the age of twenty-five. Books had always been his companions. Fortunately, he didn't dislike studying. In fact, he loved it. One day, he transmigrated into the body of an ordinary farm boy. He was too weak to carry a shoulder pole or lift a load. In the end, he still had to rely on 15Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 15 A Journey Through the Officialdom 宦海征途 [Alternate History + Transmigration + Single Male Lead + Strategy] Zhao Liyang, a student in the Chinese department at Yanjing University, is struck and killed. He transmigrates to the Kingdom of Cheng. As someone who has transmigrated, Zhao Liyang swears he won't let this life go to waste before he leaves this world again. He takes the imperial examinations, becomes an official, and enters the court. He earns military merit, speaks out against his sovereign, and battles treacherous ministers. A 193Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 16 The Erudite Seeks the Dao 鸿儒求道 [The Way of Letters] [Soul transmigration] [No System] [Traditional cultivation progression] [Not a wish-fulfillment novel] [Confucian cultivation] The myriad paths of the heavens! I, Li Shi'an, will shoulder both the Confucian and Daoist ways. The ghosts and gods fill the skies! Why should I, a humble scholar, fear them? Li Shi'an, a fourth-year Chinese language student, has his soul transmigrate to another world, the Tianyuan Continent, after an accident. In this world, Confucianism, Daoism, B 73Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 The Way of the Scholars: I Become a Sage Through Painting 儒道：我用画画成圣人 [Confucian cultivation + lighthearted + multiple heroines + no System] Did I mess up a divine beast right from the start? I just want to eat in peace. Why are you shoving your face over here? This is a world where scholars hold sway over heaven and earth. Their poems and verses slay demons and barbarians, while the mighty works of great Confucians shatter mountains and rivers. Lin Feng just wants to be a carefree young wastrel, eating, drinking, having fun, and listening to music in the pleasure 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Cultivation: I Build My Family into a Powerhouse 修仙：家族从我做大做强 This is a world of cultivation. Countless people have thrown themselves onto the path of cultivation for the so-called promise of immortality, all in hopes of ascending to become immortals and founding their own legacies. But I, Ye Qingyun, am determined to lead my family to greatness. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 Confucian and Martial Arts Ascension: Just Call My Name and I'll Grow Stronger 儒道齐天：唤我名字就变强 [Confucian cultivation]+ [Invincible]+ [A hundred schools contend]+ [Transmigration] Young Qi Chen transmigrates to a cultivation world after an accident, becoming a farmer's son whose family has never produced a scholar. Unexpectedly, people in this world can cultivate the Confucian Way and attain immortality through poetry and prose. Drawing on memories of his past life, Qi Chen writes poems and essays, using his righteous energy to cultivate his innate characters. Each innate character repres 521Reads6.3Score114Shelves
- 20 Cultivating Immortality Through the Ghost Path: I’m a Mass of Flesh and Blood! 鬼道修仙：我是一滩血肉！ The immortal path in this world is severed. Only the ghostly path remains. To cultivate, one must command ghosts. The [Pupil Ghost], which can see through all things. The [Paper-Folding Ghost], which can unfold a celestial palace stretching ten thousand zhang. The [Ghost in the Stone], which can sleep for ten thousand years. When Wang Lu woke one morning, he suddenly discovered that he was no longer human, but a pool of blood and flesh. Was he human or ghost? With a ghostly divine body, he comma 9Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 21 Build a Fortune and Pass the Imperial Exams 发家致富考科举 [No System or golden finger, one heroine, not a wish-fulfillment story, realistic] Xie Fan is a hopelessly single exam nerd, a useless graduate of a top university, and a slacker at a major organization. He enjoys a carefree life of choosing to lie flat. After an unexpected death, he returns to a parallel world in the Ming Dynasty, reborn as the son of a landlord. But life in a landlord’s household turns out to be no easier. To make ends meet, he sets out on the path of the imperial examinations 1.1kReads8.6Score103Shelves
- 22 Global Class Change: My Original Confucian Path Shocks the World 全民转职：我独创儒道流震惊天下 The myriad races invade, and martial arts have reached a global peak. Through System quests, Ning Xuan successfully changed classes to become the world's only hidden class: the Confucian Sword Immortal. “The movement of Heaven is ever vigorous; the noble-minded person must ceaselessly strive for self-improvement.” “I am skilled at nurturing my vast, righteous qi!” [You have read a hundred classic Confucian texts and acquired the protective divine ability “Vast Righteous Qi.”] “Bring in the wine, 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Entering Fantasy Westward Journey: From the Start, I Teach a Dog to Take the Imperial Exams! 穿入梦幻西游，开局教狗考科举！ Wang Teng transmigrated to the mythic Tang dynasty and became a poor scholar who could barely afford to eat. He thought the imperial examinations were his only way forward, until one night in a dilapidated Mountain God temple, he found himself lecturing dozens of dog demons on The Analects. The old dog leading them respectfully offered him a bundle of ceremonial gifts. “Sir, we’ll pay you one string of coins a month. Would you teach us to read?” Other people cultivate immortality with spiritual 185Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Confucian Cultivation: I Became a Half-Saint's Disciple from the Start 儒道:开局我就成了半圣弟子 In this world, literary talent reigns supreme. Words can commune with spirits, and those gifted with literary talent can slay enemies with poetry, wipe out armies with lyrics, and make the heavens collapse, the earth quake, and the sun and moon reverse their courses... Wang Jun accidentally transmigrated into this world. With a casual poem, he left the supremely gifted geniuses speechless. Beautiful women clamored to bear him children, while great scholars fought tooth and nail to take him as th 28Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 25 Attaining Immortality Through the Netherworld 从通幽开始长生 [No System]+ [No heroine]+ [Folk-cultivation] Jiang Wujiao gains the divine ability to commune with the netherworld and transmigrates to a world overrun by demons and monsters! He kills two ghosts from the start, absorbs their vital essence to strengthen his body, obtains cultivation techniques from fragments of their memories, and sets out on the path of cultivation! Using his divine ability to commune with the netherworld, he instantly enters the Dao, reaches the peak of Qi Refining in three m —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 A World Overrun by Demons: Starting as a Refugee, I Found an Immortal Dynasty 妖魔乱世：开局流民，创建仙朝 [Demons and monsters run rampant + refugees rebel + factions vie for supremacy + passionate battles and ruthless killing] The heavens are dead. Demons and monsters run wild, and order has crumbled. Just after transmigrating, Zhang Chao finds himself a refugee. As he wanders from place to place, he witnesses the authorities colluding with demons to offer tens of thousands of living people as blood sacrifices. Behind the towering walls of the city, fine wine and rich meat fill the mansions of t 159Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 27 A Scholar from a Faraway Land in This World 天下有个远方书生 “Can you become an immortal through reading?” “If there are no immortals in books, then I’ll become one.” “Ming Li is sure to become an immortal beyond compare.” “Why is Ming Li the only person in the world without a destiny? She said I was a genius unlike any other!” “Hahaha... Someone with the purest Yang thunder power imaginable actually claims to have entered the Way through books.” At dawn, I pore over the classics; at dusk, I meditate. My bold spirit and lofty ambition fill the pages. My m —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Slay Demons to Gain Attribute Points: I Burn Them to Ash with My Flame Domain 杀妖魔能加点，我用火炎领域狂烧 [Spend points to boost cultivation] [No female lead + demons and monsters + ruthless decisiveness + immortal cultivation] (The story won't revolve around the Demon-Suppression Office. Ordinary people are livestock, penned and raised by demons and monsters.) "When in doubt, there's just one answer: kill." A hundred years ago, black mist shrouded the dynasty, and demons, monsters, and the uncanny ran rampant. “Flame Domain, activate!” Flames swirl around Ye Tian. He teleports into the midst of the —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 I Become a Sage Through Poetry, Who Dares Call It Useless? 我用诗词成圣，谁敢言它无用 [Poetry + Confucian cultivation + one heroine (a minor part)] Lu An, who had read poetry far and wide, transmigrates to Great Qian, where people cultivate solely through the Confucian Way. The Confucian scholars of Great Qian wield their pens with such brilliance that their writing takes shape, leaping right off the page! A single work by a great Confucian scholar, “A Sword Immortal’s Journey,” conjured a white-robed sword immortal who slaughtered ten thousand demons! Lu An thought he’d be a 63Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 30 The Way of the Confucian Sages: The Power of All Saints 儒道：众圣之力 [Traditional Fantasy + Confucian Cultivation + Transmigration + No System + No Harem + Overpowered] Su Luo transmigrated with nothing but a bowl. After struggling to survive for ten years, he finally discovered that reciting poetry could earn him literary energy, while reading the classics of the sages could cultivate righteous spirit. He began with the line, “The righteous path of mankind is full of hardship,” and awakened the Sacred Temple of the Literary Realm. Confucius, the Sage of Literatu 30Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 31 Xuanhuan: Demons and Monsters, I Have a Status Panel! 玄幻：妖魔，我有一个属性面板！ [Martial arts, immortal cultivation, demons, qi refiners, muscles, stat allocation, System, the strong, reckless heroes, feel-good fiction, sort-of feel-good fiction, scheming, righteous heroes, villains, the Myriad Worlds, the supreme primordial world.] This is a vast world where the strong can pluck stars and seize the moon above, move mountains and fill seas below, and where several kingdoms stand side by side. It is a world where the strong rule, demons run rampant, and human lives are as wo 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Oh My God! It's Story of Minglan! 天爷！居然是知否 Li Xinghe never imagined he would transmigrate, but it was a good thing he did. Here, he had a family who loved him, and he met someone he was attracted to. Heaven had treated him kindly after all. Though life in this incarnation was a little hard and daily life wasn’t very convenient, he believed that with hard work, he could build a better life. Still, as he looked at the person he had fallen for, he felt grateful. Thank you, Heaven. 182Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 33 The Noble Confucian Sage 浩然儒圣 [Confucian Dao + Feel-Good + Lighthearted] Transmigrating into a world that revered the Confucian Dao, Su Haoran looked forward to showing off with poems by the ancients... Wait, from the start, his whole family was sentenced to execution?! Are you kidding me? At the critical moment, Su Haoran drove off the officials who had come to confiscate his family’s property with his silver tongue. Naturally, he also had a righteous aura and a golden finger that was hardly worth mentioning. But this was o 114Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 34 The Imperial Exams: From Three-Year-Old Farm Boy to Imperial Tutor 科举：从三岁农家子到一代帝师 Shen Hengzhi, a modern graduate student in history, died suddenly and was reborn as Shen Shitou, a farmer’s son. In this Great Qi, social rank was rigid, and it was difficult for those from humble backgrounds to rise above their station. The Shen family had barely enough to get by, surviving on three mu of poor farmland. They could not even afford paper and ink for practicing calligraphy. When he was three, Shen Shitou used a dry branch to write in the dirt beneath the old locust tree. He caught 62Reads—Score148Shelves
- 35 The Lame Farmer's Rise to Power 跛脚农家子的权臣之路 Reborn as a lame peasant boy in ancient times, in an era when no one believed in him, Gu Cichuan overcomes one obstacle after another to claim the position of The Outcast. He seeks no great power, only to stay true to himself and do right by the world. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 Inheriting the Confucian Way, Slaying Immortals with One Sword 传承儒道，一剑斩仙 The modern young man Bu Qingyun transmigrates to a world governed by the Heavenly Dao, where Confucianism and the Dao reign supreme. He uses the Three Character Classic and the Hundred Family Surnames to open his mind to literature and martial arts, cultivating both the literary and martial paths. He condenses a book of wisdom and recreates Tang poetry, Song lyrics, novels, and biographies. The Return of the Condor Heroes, The Legend of the Condor Heroes, and The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber wi —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 Sage of the Literary Dao: From the Start, I Enrage the Sages 文道圣尊：开局气炸圣人 [The Analects of Punches + Lighthearted + No System + One Female Lead + Conspiracy Theories] Lin Cao transmigrates to a world governed by the Way of Literature. After obtaining a Stone of Literary Wisdom, he decides to take a different path. First, he adapts “The Charcoal Seller” and strips a corrupt official who framed him of his literary rank. Then he translates the Analects into the “Analects of Punches,” shattering Confucian scholars’ entire worldview. Furious, the Confucian scholars force L 94Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 38 I Can't Hide It Anymore: The Princess Asked Me to Write Poetry Late Last Night 瞒不住了：昨晚公主邀我深夜作诗 Li Fei transmigrates and wakes up with a princess beside him. To clear himself of suspicion, he has no choice but to copy a few poems from Three Hundred Tang Poems and shock the enemy nation... 62Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 Supreme Confucian: One Character Shatters Ten Thousand Laws, the Dao Slays Gods and Demons 儒道至尊：字破万法，道斩神魔 [Confucian Cultivation]+ [Xuanhuan]+ [Invincible]+ [No System] Every art is in the book, and every word contains the Great Dao. Su Dongshan transmigrates to a world where reading can resonate with Heaven and Earth. Only a very few people of extraordinary talent can cultivate a natal character here. Yet Su Dongshan gains a natal character the moment he transmigrates! One person cultivates the character “Pei,” gaining the divine power to summon abundant rain, command the clouds, and become the God —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 Confucian Dao: A Song of the Wandering Hero, I Open Heaven's Gate with Poetry 儒道：一曲侠客行，我以诗开天门 On this day, Zhou Dagu became a Sage. Heaven and earth cheered. Demons and barbarians bowed. Martial artists prostrated themselves, monks built temples, and Daoists erected statues. Everyone wanted to bask in the Sage's aura. A naive child pointed at the statue and asked, “Sages must be good people, right?” The world fell silent. The flies beside the latrine covered their mouths and wept quietly! 237Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 41 The Confucian Healer Sage 儒道医圣 Fang Rui, a poor student at a medical university, unexpectedly inherits the medical wisdom of an ancient Confucian sage. From then on, he rises against all odds, saving people with silver needles and sweeping away demons and evil with his righteous spirit. 9Reads8.3Score—Shelves
- 42 A Farmer’s Son’s Daily Struggle to Succeed in the Imperial Exams 农家子科举奋斗日常 Born into a farming family in an unknown dynasty, Zhao Jue looked at his tiny arms and legs and thought, Farming was out of the question. In this age where scholars ranked above farmers, artisans, and merchants, and learning was considered the noblest pursuit, he’d better work hard at his studies… 226Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 43 I Become a Bandit in the Evil Spirit World 我在邪灵世界当山贼 Night falls, and evil spirits and zombies run rampant. The people can only cower beneath their blankets, trembling. An ordinary bandit living in a mountain stronghold gains the power to fight the evil spirits, little by little, thanks to a mysterious mark on his chest. While others worry about how long it takes to cultivate, Jiang Chen has already had his cultivation speed increased twentyfold by the mysterious mark. While others can draw only one talisman a day, Jiang Chen can draw over a hundr 752Reads6.7Score101Shelves
- 44 You Broke Off Our Engagement When I Failed the Exams. Now I've Topped Them, So Why Are You Crying? 落榜你提退婚，我高中状元你哭啥 Imperial examination story + fallen child prodigy + good-for-nothing’s rise to success + no System + nonstop thrills! The child prodigy Fang Zhongyong could write poetry at five and passed the county-level exam at eight, earning fame far and wide! The wealthy Zhou family came to curry favor with him, arranging for their daughter Zhou Liuliu to be betrothed to Fang Zhongyong. Under the pretext that their family had a private tutor to teach him, they tricked him into moving to their home. But they 879Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 45 The Brocade-Clad Sage 锦衣儒圣 In the fifth year of Yunhan, a torrential summer storm fell over the northern frontier of Liang, as the Turks invaded from the south. Wherever their curved blades passed, blood ran for miles. Countless people were driven from their homes, the land filled with cries of grief, and unrest spread through all nineteen provinces of Liang, shaking the capital, Beichuan City. The people prayed for Heaven to open its eyes. Beneath the northern frontier's gates stood a scholar in white, one hand holding a 395Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 A Scholar from a Poor Family 一品寒门 In the morning, he is a poor farmer's son; by evening, he stands in the emperor's court. This is the story of a destitute country scholar who rises to become a first-rank official. Only those who read it will understand all the hardships and heartache along the way! 4Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 47 The Confucian Sage’s Young Taoist 儒圣小道士 This is a world governed by Confucian principles. Follow Shen Zhiyu as he ascends, step by step, to the pinnacle of Confucian sainthood! Confucian power can slay enemies, subdue demons, vanquish devils, safeguard a nation’s fortune, and commune with the divine! —Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 48 The Confucian Sage: Turning Heaven and Earth Upside Down 儒圣：逆转乾坤 [Transmigration] [Showstopping Moments] [Poetry and Song] [play the pig to eat the tiger] [Original Poems Inside] What makes a top student? What makes a genius? With a pen, he can bring peace to the realm; on horseback, he can secure it by force. The Hundred Schools of Thought, poetry and song, Confucianism, Mohism, Daoism, and Legalism: all are tools in the hands of scholars. This is a world ruled by scholars. Now, the Nine Provinces are divided, and the states are constantly at war. Corrupt mi 109Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 49 The Ruthless Minister from a Humble Family 寒门枭臣 Li Mao transmigrates into the Northern Song dynasty as a down-and-out scholar from a poor family. In an age when everything is inferior except studying, and the realm is on the brink of ruin, he changes his fate step by step through hard work, rises to the pinnacle of life, and brings peace to the world for generations to come. This story has not only clashes of steel and the thunder of battle horns, but also beauty and romance, alongside the struggles and striving of ordinary people. 1.7kReads8.4Score187Shelves
- 50 I've Been Exposed! I Can No Longer Hide My Identity as the Poet Immortal! 曝光了，我诗仙的身份藏不住了！ In the Great Qian Realm, countless paths of cultivation are open: sword cultivators, body cultivators, weapon cultivators... and naturally, Confucian cultivators as well. Their paths differ, but all seek to explore and pursue the Dao's ultimate peak. Ning Ye, however, is born already standing on the shoulders of giants. The countless Daoist classics from his previous life, together with five thousand years of Chinese literary heritage, converge to forge an immortal Great Confucian Sage in this l 610Reads5.1Score107Shelves
