Novels like Great Ming: My Father Is Yongle, and Four Dragons Rule Together
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- 101 Great Ming: Grandfather, I Rebelled for the Zhu Clan 大明：皇爷爷，为了老朱家咱反了 What’s it like to rebel against your own great-grandfather? After transmigrating as Zhu Di’s second son, Zhu Gaochi, he gains the strongest Imperial Clan System, but first he has to seize the throne from Zhu Yuanzhang. Zhu Gaochi decides he has nothing left to lose, grinning as he charges ahead recklessly, governing the country and giving people a hard time all at once. Zhu Yuanzhang: “This rebellious grandson usurped the throne, then made the Ming dynasty and the imperial clan so powerful. I ha 10Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 102 Sailing West: My Father Is Zheng He, and I Have an Immortal Body 下西洋：我爹郑和，我不死金身 Zheng Yi is here, armed with a System buff that lets him get away with anything. So he built a golden age for the Ming Dynasty, became ruler of the world, and founded the nation of Donghua. 242Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 103 Ming Dynasty War God: Zhu Yuanzhang Is My Brother 大明战神：朱元璋是我亲哥 I opened my eyes as a starving corpse. Zhu Chongba clutched my body and wailed, “Ninth Brother!” I jolted upright on the brink of death. “Brother, I'm hungry!” From the night we split half a moldy ration in a ruined temple, I became Zhu Yuanzhang's sharpest blade. On Lake Poyang, I personally led fire ships into Chen Youliang's mighty fleet and smashed it to pieces; At Mount Langjuxu, I erected a stele and offered sacrifices to Heaven, vowing to end the northern menace for good; At court, I tore 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 104 The Second Book by Xia Er 夏尔的第2本书 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 9Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 105 Eighteen Riders from the Start: Reborn as Li Zicheng at the End of the Ming Dynasty 十八骑开局，重生明末李自成 Li Chuang transmigrates to the end of the Ming dynasty and becomes Li Zicheng, the last overlord of the cold-weapons era. Burning with boundless fury, he slaughters corrupt landlords, wipes out the Donglin faction and the regional princes. He topples the Ming dynasty, destroys the Later Jin, and campaigns against Zhang Xianzhong’s Great Western regime and the Southern Ming. With his sword sweeping westward, he leads his army north. His cavalry tramples Kaifeng, and his arrows batter Yanjing. He 229Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 106 The Fall of the Ming: Emperor Tianqi 明末风云之天启大帝 After a 21st-century real estate developer suddenly dies, he is reborn as the Tianqi Emperor Zhu Youxiao of the Ming Dynasty. He launches an industrial revolution and massive infrastructure projects, enjoys a harem of three thousand beauties, and builds a Ming Empire on which the sun never sets, ushering in a golden age for the East. 265Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 107 Great Ming: Forced to Ascend the Throne 大明：被迫登基 I transmigrated through time and space into the Ming Dynasty and became the second son of Zhu Gaochi, named Zhu Zhanyong. Though I bore the noble title of prince, I seemed to have been born with a knack for courting death, charging headlong down a road of no return. The old man, Zhu Di, called me in for a talk. With a stern expression, he asked, “Boy, have you never thought about sitting on the throne?” I didn’t even raise my eyelids. “Not interested. My biggest dream in life is to wake up natur 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 108 I've Been Crowned Emperor, and Father, You Faked Your Death? 我都登基了，父皇你居然是假死 I transmigrated into ancient times as a prince. Even after building a vast network of influence, all I wanted was to protect myself and live a peaceful, carefree life! But when treacherous ministers conspired to murder my father and steal our family's realm, how could I let that happen? So I acted with ruthless speed, executed the traitors, crushed the usurpers, and then naturally ascended the throne. But on the day of my coronation, my father, who was supposed to be dead, came back to life... 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 Back to the Ming Dynasty to Become a Tyrant 回到明朝当暴君 Zhu Hongdong transmigrates to the end of the Ming dynasty and becomes the sixth son of Prince Lu, the regent. Then he suddenly discovers that he's about to die in a grove... Zhu Hongdong decides to fight back, for his own life and for the survival of China! Never again will China be overrun with stench and filth! Never again will China be overrun with queue hairstyles! Never again will China be overrun with servile lackeys! Let our great China stand tall once more, with its head held high! In th 141Reads—Score—14d adds
- 110 Great Ming: My Little Brother Turns Out to Be Zhu Zhanji 大明：我的小弟竟然是朱瞻基 After transmigrating to the Ming Dynasty, he becomes a brocade-clad guard and unexpectedly takes the imperial grandson, Zhu Zhanji, under his wing. “Big Brother! How do we wipe out the steppe tribes?” “Big Brother! How can we make the emperor die for the realm and the ruler defend the nation's gates?” “Big Brother! What should I do about my two uncles?” “Easy. Just listen to me!” And so, the Ming Dynasty gets Chen Yuan, a brocade-clad guard who leads the imperial grandson in all manner of mi 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 111 I Became Zhu Di in the Great Ming 我在大明当朱棣 After an accident, the male protagonist transmigrates to the Ming dynasty and becomes the rebellious Prince of Yan, Zhu Di. He not only gains a golden finger, but also meets six women destined to be his true loves. The gentle and lovely legitimate princess consort, Xu Miaoyun. The quirky little Zhuge, Xu Miaojin. The sexy and alluring big-sister succubus, Deng Xiaoyu. The nimble black-clad assassin, Feng Shuangshuang. The wealthy heiress, Wan Qiqi. And the most mysterious one of all... Will the 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 The Jingnan Campaign Begins, and Zhu Di Can Hear My Thoughts 开局靖难之役，朱棣竟偷听我心声 Transmigrating into the Ming dynasty, he takes over the body of Zhu Zhanji, Yongle's beloved grandson! He gets the Slacker System, whose daily mission is to quietly build up Slacker Points. Build a prosperous dynasty? What does that have to do with me? If the sky falls, my dad can hold it up. What is there to worry about? But what Zhu Zhanji never expected was that Yongle would play dirty and secretly listen in on his thoughts. 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 I, Zhu Shuang, the Carefree Prince of the Great Ming Seas 我，朱樉，大明航海逍遥王 What? I transmigrated, and ended up in the body of Zhu Shuang, the dim-witted second prince? With memories of his previous life, Zhu Shuang knows he won’t outlive his cheap old man, Zhu Yuanzhang. So in this life, he has to keep his head down and avoid getting cocky. Zhu Yuanzhang: “Japan is nothing but a tiny island, not worth worrying about.” Zhu Shuang: “You old geezer, Japan’s gold and silver mines are rich enough to keep the Great Ming mining for generations. You’re blind!” Zhu Yuanzhang: “ 2Reads—Score114d adds
- 114 In the Ming Dynasty, I'm Just the Supporting Player 大明之我只是个助攻 The Ming Dynasty was a proud and unyielding era, and Chang Huiwen had always been fascinated by it in modern times. One night, a dream brings back memories of her previous life: she was the mother of the Ming heir apparent, Empress Xiaokang, who was entrusted with great hopes but died young. This time, she will not let her Ying die young. She will let him soar through the heavens like an eagle. She will make sure all her children have good lives. As for Crown Prince Zhu Biao, if he c 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 115 Great Ming: I Refuse to Be the Emperor Who Loses the Empire 大明：我不做亡国之君 The empire is on the brink of collapse, and the realm is about to fall. A doomed start, with a 365-day countdown to fate. He awakens in the depths of despair as the last Chongzhen Emperor. The ending has long been written in the history books: a fallen dynasty, a suicide, total ruin. But what if it could all be rewritten from the start? When an emperor who refuses to accept his fate meets a Great Ming already condemned to die, can history begin anew? 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 116 Reborn to Conquer the Ming Dynasty: I Am Zhu Xiongying 携手重生闯大明，我是朱雄英 This is a story about a police officer and a retired special forces soldier who transmigrate to the Ming Dynasty and make their way through its world. It's also the story of two passionate young men protecting one another and moving forward hand in hand. A tale of youth and passion, laughter and tears! Let's look forward to it together! 58Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 Starving Land: May the People Thrive and the Harvests Abound 饿殍：良愿民康，穗望物阜 [Redemption + everyday life + sweet romance + parallel worlds] If you could see the starving victims of a parallel world again, would you want to… The fifth year of the Chongzhen reign of the Ming dynasty Rebel forces threaten from outside, and the situation is precarious. Within, drought ravages the land, and the harvest fails. The peasants go hungry, and the dead lie scattered across the countryside. They say tigers and leopards lurk in the deep mountains, and heroes emerge in troubled tim 9Reads—Score114d adds
- 118 The Buried Two Hundred Years: The Rise and Fall of the Ming Dynasty's European Province, Part One 被掩埋的两百年：明朝欧洲行省兴衰录（上） Two Hundred Years Buried: The Rise and Fall of the Ming Dynasty’s European Provinces, Part One —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 Starting Out as a Company Commander in the Ming Dynasty 大明从总旗开始 In the winter of 1393, the Four Great Cases are finally settled, but they have also crippled half of the Ming dynasty's military leadership. At this time, a humble militia commander in Beiping Prefecture gradually begins to show his mettle. The aging Hongwu Emperor can only hope that Zhu Yunwen will be as decisive in battle and wise in retreat as he was in his youth. Little does he know that behind the Crown Prince's gentle nature lie a thirst for centralized power and a deep favor for civil off 2Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 120 Great Ming: I, Zhu Xiongying, Create the Magic Internet 大明：我朱雄英，开创魔法互联网 When Zhu Ying woke up, he found that he had transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty and become Zhu Xiongying, the imperial grandson. Not only was he born to a noble status, but he was also bound to a Magic Server System. He could create a powerful server for people to communicate through. He could even simulate all kinds of strange and wonderful software and skills. Simulating the Magic Chat app let him add friends and make video calls or voice calls across thousands of miles. Simulating the Magi 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 Great Ming: I, the Prince of Qin, March West to Europa 大明：我，秦王，西征欧罗巴 Transmigrating as Zhu Shuang, the “Beastly Prince of Qin” of the Ming dynasty, he convinces Wang Baobao to join forces from the start and leads an army on a western campaign! The Ottomans claim him as an ancestor, Hungary declares itself descended from the Xiongnu, and the pope begs for mercy... Zhu Shuang: “Don’t panic. My cavalry is only here to teach you the meaning of ‘universal harmony’!” —Reads—Score49114d adds
- 122 Transmigrating as Zhu Gaoxu, I Pick a Fight with Zhu Di from the Start 穿越朱高煦，开局怼疯朱棣 One morning, overworked office drone Zhu Gaoxu wakes up as Han Prince Zhu Gaoxu, the most rebellious man in the Ming Dynasty: the scapegoat whose father dangled false promises before him and whose fate was sealed in the history books as “a traitor who died miserably.” The original Zhu Gaoxu spent half his life being strung along by the promise, “The Crown Prince is often ill. You must do your best.” Now that I'm the Han Prince, I'm going to speak my mind. I curse Zhu Di so badly in the Golden Ca 155Reads—Score—14d adds
- 123 Conquest 1406: The Great Ming’s Southern Guardian King 征服1406：大明镇南王 [Annam]+ [War]+ [Conquest]+ [Colonization]+ [Huaxia] Good news: Zhu Di is sending me back to claim the throne. Bad news: I’m about to be ambushed, and not a bone of me will be left. From the start, I transmigrated into the grandson of Annam’s king. The great emperor sent troops to escort me, so it seemed I’d already reached the peak of my life. Luckily, Chen Tianping knew a little history and had a divine artifact to help him out. Conquer Champa, Chenla, Lan Xang, and Siam. Turn barbarians into 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 124 Bright Sword: China's Rise Begins with the Great Ming! 亮剑：华夏崛起从大明开始！ [The rating just came in; it'll go up later] [Readers who enjoy it can add the book to their shelves] [Transmigration] + [Historical What-If] + [Li Yunlong] + [Making Up for Regrets] If you ask me, a man like Old Li can do anything. The only thing holding him back was his lack of education! Well, that's taken care of: Old Li has transmigrated! He's landed in the dying years of the Ming dynasty. What sparks will fly when the toughest man around meets the most miserable emperor? After transmigrati 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 Great Ming: How Did Becoming the Prince of Han Come with a System? 大明：怎么当汉王还送系统 In the seventh year of Yongle, I climbed down from the prison cart. My father, Zhu Di, loved me, but had no choice but to make my eldest brother Crown Prince. Whether for the sake of his own standing or to give his ministers an answer, he had no other option! What am I, Zhu Gao Xu? A target for psychological manipulation? But I transmigrated here. How could I accept that? Forget it. I never wanted the throne anyway, but this damned System kept pushing me forward, step by step, until I finally se —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 126 The Seventh Year of the Tianqi Era, Ming Dynasty: A New Beginning 大明天启七年，重开 After transmigrating into the most miserable emperor of all, I find the Manchus threatening us from beyond the borders, factions battling at court, and year after year of natural disasters leaving the people destitute. Every transmigrator needs a golden finger, and mine is mind reading! Just watch me see through all your little schemes. I’ll keep the officials firmly in hand, find ways to deal with disasters, man-made calamities, and foreign enemies. I may be hopeless at science, but I can lure —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 127 Great Ming: From the Start, I Extend Zhu Biao's Life 大明：开局给朱标续命 One day, he transmigrated to the Hongwu era and became Zhu Su, Prince of Zhou of the Ming Dynasty. To avoid being killed later by his adopted nephew, Zhu Yunwen, Zhu Su decided to prolong the life of his elder brother, Zhu Biao... And so Zhu Su became the Ming Dynasty's Sage of Medicine! He could restore life to the dying and cure all manner of difficult ailments. He could also stabilize the realm and govern a region. Even his elder brother Zhu Biao became Zhu Su's number-one fan. “Fifth Brother 150Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 128 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 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 129 I’m Determined to Save the Ming Dynasty, Even Kangxi Can’t Stop Me 大明朝我救定了，康熙来了也不行 If you transmigrate to the Qing Dynasty and don't rebel, your backside is bound to pay the price! I am Zhu Ci, and I call on the Qing to meet its end! I will save the Ming Dynasty. Shunzhi won't stop me, and neither will Kangxi! This is the story of a real man who braves blood and fire, vows to defy fate, and save China from the brink of collapse! At the turn of the Ming and Qing dynasties, war swept across the land. The Manchus entered China and seized the throne, slaughtering countless people 26Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 130 Great Ming: I, Zhu Youxiao, Survived Drowning! 大明：我，朱由校，溺水未死！ [Great Ming] + [Late Ming] + [Power Fantasy] + [No Saintly Hero] + [Decisive and Ruthless] + [Unstoppable Plot] Ding! Tyrant System activated! I, Zhu Youxiao, am not dead! Then from this moment on, I’ll turn to the dark side! I will bear the future of Great Ming! I will preserve the realm and its people! 421Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 131 The Slacker Turns His Luck Around in Great Ming: I Roast the Yongle Emperor from the Start 大明咸鱼翻身：开局烤了永乐帝 Zhu Gaochi is history’s certified “chicken stewed in a crock” candidate, a hero of the Jingnan Campaign and a champion of spectacularly courting disaster. When a modern engineer opens his eyes and finds himself in the body of Yongle Emperor Zhu Di’s hot-tempered second son, his first move is to feel his neck and make sure he hasn’t been stuffed into a crock yet! His second is to slam his fist on the history books and roar, “I’m turning this loser of a father’s fate around, no matter what!” What 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 132 Sun and Moon Shine Together: The Wanli Restoration 日月共明：万历中兴 [No System]+ [Political Intrigue]+ [Court Politics]+ [War]+ [Farming]+ [Conquest]… History blogger Zhu Jun accidentally transmigrates back to the Ming Dynasty and takes over the body of the young Wanli Emperor. The bad news: the old emperor has just died, leaving behind a huge mess. (This baby is suffering, but this baby won't say a word.) They say the Ming Dynasty truly fell under Wanli. In this life, I will turn the tide and restore the Ming to greatness! Sleeping with beauties in my a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 133 The Great Ming at Its Height: My Grandpa Is Yongle, My Brother Is Xuanzong! 大明至盛：我爷永乐，我哥宣宗！ He transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty overnight. He becomes Zhu Zhan Yong, the famous stand-in for Zhu Pangpang’s family. Unwilling to live in Zhu Zhanji’s shadow, he decides to leave the royal family and barrels down the road to certain disaster. But he doesn’t even realize he’s heading in the wrong direction. He plans to use modern knowledge to make a little pocket money. Instead, he somehow leads the Ming Dynasty into the industrial age ahead of schedule. Staring at the AK-47 in his hands, Zhu 434Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 134 I Keep a Diary in Great Ming, and Zhu Di Wants to Kill My Father? 人在大明写日记，朱棣要砍我亲爹？ After transmigrating to the Yongle era, he became Zhu Zhan'ai, younger brother of the beloved grandson Zhu Zhanji. He couldn't fight, and he had no literary talent either. All he could do was write a diary to get by, tease pigs and dogs, and live the carefree life of a spoiled wastrel. At any rate, as long as he wrote in his diary, he could travel through time and speak with the sages of old. What could be more delightful? What Zhu Zhan'ai didn't know, however, was that his diary was being updat 128Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 135 Great Ming: The Divine Rankings Begin, and the Nation’s Fate Faces Two Choices 大明：神榜开局，国运二选一 (This is not a strictly faithful account of official history. Some events have been dramatized for the sake of an exciting story. I only hope you enjoy the read.) In the twenty-fifth year of Hongwu, Crown Prince Zhu Biao dies. The Great Ancestor, Zhu Yuanzhang, is overcome with grief, but overrules everyone’s objections and names Crown Prince’s eldest grandson Zhu Yunwen as his heir. But just then, a divine list descends from the heavens, revealing the two possible paths for the future of the Mi 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 Great Ming: I Only Want to Marry My Childhood Sweetheart, but You Want Me to Become Emperor 大明：我只想娶青梅，你让我称帝 [Original Poetry + The Splendor of the Ming Dynasty + Political Schemes + A Loving Zhu Family + Six Dragons at Court!] Zhu Yu transmigrates to the Yongle era of the Ming Dynasty. After ten years of hard study, he places first in the imperial exams! He dreams of settling down somewhere quiet and spending his days with his wife by a warm hearth. Unexpectedly, on the very day he passes the exams, Xie Jin accuses him of cheating! Luckily, his [Intelligent AI System] awakens. [Ding-dong! System AI an 341Reads6.3Score10114d adds
- 137 Zhu Di's Simulation Is Exposed, Make Me the Sacred Grandson! 朱棣模拟曝光，立我做圣孙！ Everyone knows that Han Prince Zhu Gaoxu’s sweeping kick turned him into chicken stewed in a copper vat, and all his sons were killed. Would you panic after transmigrating as his eldest legitimate son, Zhu Zhanhe? Of course not. I have six personalities. The First Emperor Ying Zheng teaches me how to govern. Xiang Yu, the Conqueror, teaches me how to smash things. Han Xin, the Immortal General, teaches me how to wage war. Zhuge Kongming teaches me logistics. Jia Sixie, the Sage of Agriculture, t 234Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 138 I, the Embroidered Uniform Guard, Have the Ultimate Artifact Spirit 我，锦衣卫，器灵进化天花板 Urban Super Martial Arts + Ming Dynasty + Fantasy + Interstellar + Historical What-If + Awakened Artifact Spirits + Crown Prince Factional Struggles + Political Schemes + Industrial Revolution + Age of Exploration Did I hear rap in the heavenly prison because I got up too fast? 🤓 OMG, why did the phoenix crown we buried in the ground yesterday come to life! What do you mean the Western Ocean Starfield is also the Western Ocean? (°▽°)👉!!?! In the sixth year of Yongle, the Ming Dynasty ushered in 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 139 Great Ming: Taking Liu Bowen as My Master from the Start 大明：开局拜师刘伯温 [Great Ming + Zhu Yuanzhang + prince + no System] The fifteenth year of Zhizheng. It was an ordinary year, and yet an extraordinary one. That year, Zhu Yuanzhang, the future emperor of the Great Ming, was still only a deputy commander under Guo Zixing. But that year, Zhu Yuanzhang welcomed a child who had never existed in history. And that year, the Great Ming saw the birth of a Prince of Qin. (This blurb doesn’t do it justice. Please read the novel itself.) —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 The Ming Dynasty’s Imperial Uncle 大明国舅爷 Wang Bing, a young man from modern times, transmigrates back to the Ming dynasty and somehow lands himself in the role of Wanli's brother-in-law! But even an imperial in-law can command the Imperial Guards, govern troops, and rule over the people! Pacify Ningxia in the west and reclaim the Hetao region in the north; drive out the Japanese pirates in the east and subdue the native chieftains in the south... Under the campaigns of Wang Bing, the Ming dynasty's Champion Marquis, the glory of the Ha 1Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 141 Great Ming: I Take the Princes of Ming to Conquer the World 大明：我带着大明王爷打世界 Zhu Xian returns to the Ming dynasty during the Hongwu era. From the start, he tells Zhu Yuanzhang, “Your fourth son is going to rebel!” Zhu Di wants to steal my ancestor's throne? No way! Come on, I'll give you a map of the world. Get out there and conquer it! What? The other princes of the Ming want to go too? Then we'll send them all out! What? Zhu Yunwen, you still want to be a foolish emperor? No, that's impossible! What? Zhu Zhanji still wants to kill your second uncle? Sorry, your great-g 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 142 Great Ming: The Prince of Yan's Eldest Grandson Teaches Zhu Di to Rebel from the Start 大明：燕王长孙，开局教朱棣起兵 In the thirty-first year of Hongwu, Zhu Yunwen ascends the throne and launches a sweeping campaign to strip the princes of their power. Zhu Zhanhe transmigrates to the Prince of Yan's residence, becoming Zhu Di's eight-year-old eldest grandson. His father, Zhu Gaoxu, and his two brothers are under house arrest in the capital. His grandfather, Zhu Di, pretends to be insane to keep himself alive, while the beloved grandson Zhu Zhanji is about to be born. At this very moment, Zhu Zhanhe decides to 11Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 143 Great Ming: I Help Brother Zhu Zhanji Ascend from the Start 大明：开局送瞻基皇兄升天 I am Zhu Zhanshan, the greatest royal uncle in the Ming dynasty. I lived through seven reigns, served as regent twice, missed out on the throne three times, and am the younger brother of that pathetic emperor, Zhu Zhanji. Did China’s decline begin with Zhu Zhanji, a supposedly great Ming emperor? Then I’ll start by taking his throne. Isolation from the world, falling behind the rest of the globe? Then I’ll send fleets west again and colonize the world. Japanese pirates harassing us for three hun 889Reads6.8Score10014d adds
- 144 Great Ming: I, Zhu Changhuan, Rebel in the Founder’s Footsteps! 大明：我朱常换，仿祖造反！ No System, no golden finger. Zhu Changhuan has an impressive lineage: his ancestor is Zhu Yuanzhang, and he comes from the branch descended from Zhu Gaosui, Prince of Zhao, the third son of Zhu Di. Since his is a distant offshoot of a collateral branch, by the time of his father, the family had long since lost all its fiefs and stipends. They had only a few acres of poor farmland, and now, with disaster caused by other people, they can barely survive. Thinking of his ancestor Zhu Yuanzhang's upr 306Reads—Score—14d adds
- 145 Great Ming: Are You Crazy? The Old Zhu Is Talking Me Into Rebellion 大明：疯了吧！老朱忽悠我造反 After transmigrating to the Ming dynasty, I spent ten years biding my time, waiting for the day I could restore the empire. But I failed to save Zhu Biao from the start, and Zhu Yunwen was about to take the throne. Zhu Ying was at his wits' end. He just wanted to take his benefactor, Old Huang, and leave the capital, then figure out what to do next. “Old Huang, if we don't leave now, it'll be too late once the Jingnan Campaign begins!” “I crawled out of a tomb in Zijin Mountain. If Zhu Di shows 65Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 146 Reborn as Zhu Gaochi, the Sun of the Great Ming! 重生朱高炽，做大明的太阳！ Whoa, whoa, whoa~ I transmigrated! To the Ming dynasty! And I’m the eldest prince, no less! Looks like I won’t have to work hard anymore! But damn it, I’m Zhu Gaochi, the eldest son of the Prince of Yan! The guy whose father lived so long that he spent twenty years as crown prince but only one year as emperor, and whose descendants later kicked him out of the Imperial Ancestral Temple! The guy his younger brothers bullied constantly when he was crown prince! No, no, no~ Sure, being crown prince 45Reads—Score—14d adds
- 147 Great Ming: I Commanded One Hundred Thousand Mercenaries from the Start, and They Suspected Me of Rebellion 大明：开局佣兵十万，被怀疑造反 After transmigrating to the Ming dynasty, Cheng Xuan becomes Zhu Zhanyong, Prince of Yue. From the start, he commands an army of one hundred thousand mercenaries, leaving his adoptive father, Zhu Gaochi, utterly aghast. “One hundred thousand? Son, are you planning a rebellion?” Cheng Xuan replied, “I trained these hundred thousand new troops with great effort, spending both money and time. Now that they're ready, I'm handing them over to the state. That counts as a contribution to the court!” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 148 Myriad Worlds: Rising to Power Starting in Ming Dynasty Splendor 诸天：从大明风华开始崛起 [The Myriad Worlds] [Spiritual Qi Revival] [Heart-pounding action] Lin Xiu unexpectedly obtains a System that lets him transmigrate across the Myriad Worlds. After going through the trials of two worlds, what can I say... In the third world, Ming Dynasty: The Magnificent Age, he transmigrates into Zhu Qizhen at the moment of his defeat at the Battle of Tumu Fortress. After returning to court, he rebuilds imperial authority, bides his time, crushes the Oirat, lifts the ban on maritime trade, subd 745Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 149 Taking Old Zhu and Zhu Biao to Join the Yongle Emperor 带老朱朱标投靠永乐大帝 With bricks in hand, the world is mine. I, Zhu Changying, leader of the God of War Gang, shall rule for a thousand generations, win hearts through virtue, and unite the realm. If the world had never known me, the Great Hongwu Emperor Hu, Zhu Yuanzhang, I could wield a forty-meter blade that would extend without limit! The steadiest crown prince in history, holding the Hongwu Emperor in my left hand and Lan Yu in my right. Who in this world would dare defy me? The Crown Prince is perfectly health 310Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 150 Dreaming Back to the Great Ming: I Am the Ruler of All Under Heaven 梦回大明，我为天下共主 I was born into a distinguished family: I am the tenth grandson of the Hongwu Emperor, Zhu Yuanzhang, and the second legitimate son of Prince of Yan Zhu Di. Xu Da, the Ming dynasty’s greatest general, is my maternal grandfather, while Zhu Neng, Zhang Yu, and Qiu Fu are among my most loyal supporters. I am Zhu Gaoxu! I will break the shackles of primogeniture and forge a glorious Ming dynasty, becoming ruler of all under heaven! 30Reads—Score—14d adds
