Novels like If You Want Me to Hang Myself Like the Chongzhen Emperor, Then I'll Keep You Hanging
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- 1 Emperor Yongle 永乐大帝 If you could transmigrate to the Ming dynasty and change history, when would be the best time? People would offer all kinds of answers, but the further you get into the dynasty, the harder it becomes. The Donglin faction has spread throughout the court, and even Wei Zhongxian’s bloody purges failed to wipe them out. What makes you think you could succeed? The later period is like a gauntlet of bosses. Before you even finish fighting your way through, you’ll be completely spent. So the best time 58Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 I Am the Emperor at the End of the Ming Dynasty 我在明末当皇帝 At the end of the Ming dynasty, the Qing army invaded, Liaodong was in turmoil, and the empire teetered on the brink of collapse. Zhu Jian, a science student, transmigrated into the body of the Chongzhen Emperor, the last man to steer the Ming Empire. Under his leadership, the ailing empire was destined to take a different path. Ming soldiers would cross mountains and seas to destroy every enemy that might threaten the empire. The mighty Eight Banners cavalry and the First Empire, which had stoo 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Great Ming: I Really Don't Want to Transmigrate 大明：我真不想当穿越啊 Wang Lingshan transmigrates only to arrive at Zhu Yuanzhang's morning court. To survive, he tells a lie. As a result, that lie turns him into a god in the Great Ming. “I really didn't want to transmigrate!!!” 34Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 4 Great Ming: Bringing the System to the Late Ming 大明：带着系统到明末 My name is Zhu Cilang, and I'm the son of the Ming emperor, Zhu Youjian. I'm panicking right now, because it's already the twentieth day of the second month in the seventeenth year of the Chongzhen reign, and Li Zicheng will capture Beijing in just one month. There's not a single person at court brave enough to lead troops against him. With no other choice, I, a fifteen-year-old boy, have to put on armor and ride into battle myself... 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Striving in Great Ming 奋斗在大明 When he woke up, he was already inside the Ming imperial palace, facing the schemes and intrigue of the court, where it was hard to tell the loyal from the treacherous. For a time, he was at a loss, but drawing on what he had learned and heard about history, he slowly came up with a plan. From then on, he steadily stabilized the situation and began the great project of unifying the realm through campaigns north and south. And yet 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty in 1642 穿越大明之1642 I'm a beggar, But I also have a secret identity. The princess of the Great Qing has feelings for me, and the princess of the Great Ming is devoted to me, too. I have a special skill that lets me move between the Great Qing, the Great Ming, and the Great Shun. The most advanced technology, the finest weapons and equipment, the happiest people, and the highest level of civilization. This is destined to be a Hua Xia unlike any other, dazzling and radiant, with the sun and moon shining bright. Guess 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Late Ming: I Have the Surgical Devil Fruit Ability 明末：我是手术果实能力者 At the end of the Ming dynasty, natural disasters and man-made calamities struck as war erupted everywhere! Yun Xie, a sophomore, transmigrated into the body of a namesake scout just after the Battle of Songjin, as the Qing army prepared for its fifth invasion of the pass. “Ding! Devil Fruit System awakened. A random Devil Fruit has been selected as a reward for the Host.” “Hahahaha, I'm going to be invincible! The Op-Op Fruit!” “The Manchus are invading for the fifth time? Don't worry, just wat 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Great Ming: Three Years of Secluded Sign-Ins, and the Taizu Emperor Begs Me to Claim the Throne 大明：隐世签到三年，太祖求称帝 In the twenty-first year of Hongwu, Chen Liang transmigrated to the Great Ming. With the world on the brink of chaos, he hid away in the mountains to keep himself alive and watch the world unfold. After three years of signing in with the System, he had obtained all sorts of rare treasures. … One day, the gate to the little courtyard swung open, and two men walked in. Mistaking one of them for the father who had been away from home for five years, Chen Liang shouted, “Dad, you're back!” “Dad, try —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Great Ming: Who Exposed My Imperial Grandson's Identity? 大明：是谁，曝光了我皇孙的身份 The male lead transmigrates into the body of Zhu Yuntong, the legitimate grandson of Ming dynasty founder Zhu Yuanzhang. With turmoil looming in the early Ming dynasty, he plans to develop maritime trade to protect himself. At first, he wants to flee the empire, but a twist of fate draws him into the succession struggle. He must contend with the many factions at court, his direct rival Zhu Yunwen, and the repeated schemes of Prince of Yan Zhu Di. Meanwhile, the Timurid Kingdom, one of the four g 127Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 10 Back to the End of the Ming Dynasty as a Tyrant 回到明末当暴君 After sobering up, Fang Hao discovers a peerlessly beautiful woman in ancient dress lying beside him. What on earth happened? After taking advantage of the opportunity to spend a passionate night with her, he realizes he is in deep trouble: he has actually become an emperor, Zhu Youlang, the Southern Ming’s most famous “Emperor Who Fled,” known as Zhu the Runner! Before he can even sigh in dismay, he discovers in despair that the Manchu cavalry has already invaded! What should he do? Keep runnin 6Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 11 Raising the Song 扬宋 I dream of the Great Song, reclaiming ten thousand miles of rivers and mountains; I journey through the world to a breathtaking feast, to witness the splendor of a flourishing age. 393Reads8.4Score10714d adds
- 12 Late Ming Imperial Uncle: The Peaceful Golden Age Won Through Bloodshed 明末皇叔：杀出来的太平盛世 A king of assassins from the modern world transmigrates, along with a cargo ship, into the body of a distant imperial kinsman in the late Ming dynasty. To prevent the Han realm from falling, he has no choice but to take a series of drastic measures. In the end, he restores the might of the Great Ming, defeats the Manchu invaders, pacifies the rebels, and rebuilds the Han realm, winning the heart of a beauty along the way. There is no System in this novel. Please don’t flame it if it’s not your t 70Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 13 I Am Not Chongzhen 朕不是崇祯 An unexpected transmigration, an unforeseen responsibility. In his previous life, he was just an ordinary man. Now, in an instant, he must shoulder the fate of the Ming dynasty’s two capitals and thirteen provinces. The Jianzhou Jurchens threaten Liaodong. In the southwest, chieftains of every size are rebelling. In the southeast, the Ming can only gaze helplessly at the sea: not a single general, not a single ship. In the northwest, years of drought have already begun, and unrest is just around 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Great Ming: Enlisting from the Start to Reach the Dynasty's Peak 大明：开局从军，巅峰大明 [No System, rigorous logic, power struggles and mind games, meticulous, emperors, faithful to historical events] At the end of the Yuan dynasty, I never expected to transmigrate into such a chaotic age. I joined forces with Zhu Yuanzhang, studied under Liu Bowen, and fought alongside heroes and champions to win the realm. We crushed Chen Youliang in the east, Zhang Shicheng in the south, and the Mongol Yuan in the north. With the realm finally at peace, Zhu Yuanzhang asked me to draw up a pl 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Transmigrating to the Late Ming: I Will Become the Most Benevolent Emperor in the Land 穿越明末，朕要做天下第一仁君 The Forbidden City. Lin Chen opened his eyes and discovered he had become the emperor who would hang himself on Coal Hill, the ruler of a fallen dynasty. He knew how history would unfold. In seventeen years, Li Zicheng would breach Beijing, the Eight Banners would enter through the passes, and the land would fall into chaos. To survive, and to keep hundreds of millions of people from becoming slaves, he chose the harshest path. Imperial Guards: Boys selected from among the refugees, trained to b —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Zhu Cilang: Restoring Great Ming to Its Former Glory 朱慈烺：再造大明巅峰 A modern young man finds himself transported into the body of Zhu Cilang, the Ming dynasty crown prince, in the late Ming. When Beijing falls to Li Zicheng, Zhu Cilang and a eunuch disguise themselves as beggars and escape the city, changing the course of history. In Linqing, Zhu Cilang catches Liu Zeqing off guard, kills him, and seizes command of his troops. He rallies the army, marches south, and ascends the throne, giving the Southern Ming court a legitimate claim to power. Using his knowled 10Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 17 The Ming Dynasty's Tusi King 大明土司王 [Native Chieftains] + [No System] + [Native and Appointed Officials] [Solving Cases] + [Farming] In the fifth year of Zhengtong, Qin Zhongkai received his appointment from Heaven and took office as a judicial commissioner, adjudicating cases and upholding the law. In Yunnan Provincial Administration Commission, the native chieftains ruled like local emperors. As an appointed official, Qin Zhongkai had neither power nor influence and was constantly bullied by the powerful local officials. His fat 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Great Ming: My Brother Is Zhu Houzhao 大明之我哥是朱厚照 If Zhu Houwei, the second son of Emperor Xiaozong of Ming, had not died, would Emperor Xiaozong still have favored Zhu Youjiao above all others when choosing an heir? For the sake of the Ming dynasty’s eternal prosperity, Zhu Houwei decides to take the throne himself and become the Zhengde Emperor. Because of Zhu Houwei, Ming history takes a completely different path. 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 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. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Late Ming Dynasty: Your Majesty, Why the Rebellion? 明末，皇爷何故谋反 Dawn, March 19, 1644. Zhu Wang, an amateur history buff with a doctorate in engineering, transmigrated into the body of an emperor at the end of his reign. The moment he opened his eyes, he faced an unwinnable situation: Li Zicheng had breached the capital, and the Manchus were at the passes. Two abdication edicts sent Li Zicheng into a frenzy while laying a trap for Dorgon. He launched a surprise attack deep into Manchu territory and turned the strategic tables. He won Wu Sangui over, destroyed —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Great Ming 1644 大明1644 At the end of the Ming dynasty, natural disasters sweep the land and man-made calamities never cease. The Ming is beset by troubles at home and abroad, and the rebel king Li Zicheng cries out, “Alas, Ming dynasty, your fate has run its course!” Li Zicheng’s forces reach the city walls, with a vast army at the gates. Dorgon lays siege to Shanhai Pass, his forces bearing down with terrifying momentum. Will the Ming meet the same end as the history books say: the emperor hangs himself, and all the 144Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Prince Su of the Great Ming 大明肃王爷 The first 100 chapters mainly introduce the historical background, customs, and the protagonist's circumstances. If you're looking for a power fantasy, skip ahead to Chapter 103, "Moving the Fief to Ganzhou." Zhu Yang, a modern doctoral student with degrees in both physics and chemistry, accidentally transmigrates more than 600 years into the past when his soul replaces Zhu Yuanzhang's fourteenth son, Zhu Yang, the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty. Having once casually come across informat 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Something’s Definitely Wrong With This Star 这个明星指定有点毛病 Whether you're a guy or a girl, you've probably played video games. Have you ever known a guy who played as a girl? That's exactly what our protagonist does. One ordinary day, a game called I'm a Superstar suddenly appears on Liu Fei's computer, so he decides to give it a try. While playing, he creates a female character, customizing her face and background. Liu Fei is a guy, but he makes a female character with the proportions of a female celebrity. Who could have guessed that this would crash —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Great Ming: I Am the Prince of Han's Heir 大明：我是汉王世子 [Alternate History + Ming Dynasty + Transmigration + Political Intrigue + One Heroine] In the eighth year of the Yongle reign, I transmigrated into this world, where my name was Zhu Zhanhe. I was the grandson of the Yongle Emperor, Zhu Di, and the heir of the Prince of Han, Zhu Gaoxu. I had planned to live quietly, but little by little, I came to understand what the blood running through my veins meant. I am a son of the Zhu family of the Great Ming, and behind me stand the people of the Great M —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Northern Song: The Seventh Son of Emperor Shenzong Just Wants to Lie Flat 北宋：神宗第七子，我只想躺平 History, transmigration, political intrigue, farming A pediatrician who died from overwork transmigrates into the seventh son of Emperor Shenzong of Song, the one who, according to the official histories, died today. He climbs out of his coffin, hoping to lie flat and live the comfortable life of an idle prince. But the brother who treats him best is the future Emperor Zhezong, who will die suddenly twenty years from now. To save his brother, he has to save the dynasty. He introduces smallpox i 1.5kReads—Score10814d adds
- 26 Return to the Ming Dynasty as Emperor 回到大明当皇帝 [Feel-Good Story] [System] [Overwhelming Dominance] Transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty, he leads civil officials and military commanders like Qin Liangyu, Zheng Chenggong, Li Dingguo, Yan Yingyuan, Xia Wanchun, and Song Yingxing to build warships and great cannons, and train elite troops and a powerful navy. They sweep all before them. Qin Liangyu: Her White-Pole Soldiers are invincible beneath heaven. Li Dingguo: His iron cavalry strikes and vanishes like the wind. Xia Wanchun: The Ming navy ru 116Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 27 Rebuilding the Great Ming: From Rebellion to Ruling the World! 重铸大明：从造反开始君临天下！ [Late Ming] + [Zhu Cilang] + [System] + [Rebellion] + [Multiple Storylines] Zhu Cilang transmigrates and becomes the Crown Prince at the end of the Ming Dynasty, with only a year left before the dynasty falls. The first mission from the System: seize the throne or the power to act as regent. After thinking it over, he decides to bring troops and have a serious talk with his father on New Year's Eve. Zhu Cilang: "Father, after making such a mess of the Great Ming, don't you think it's time to abd 11kReads—Score1.2k14d adds
- 28 The English Prince and the Ming Empire: A History of Colonial Expansion 英皇子与明帝国：殖民开拓史 [Global colonization + changing history] [Political intrigue] [Passionate] [Struggle for supremacy] [Blood and iron] [No System] A modern man with a background in science and engineering transmigrates and opens his eyes to find himself a British prince, in control of two major colonial estates in North America, yet his heart aches for the declining Ming Dynasty! In the waning years of the Wanli Emperor's reign, factional strife plagues the court, the Later Jin watches from the shadows, and Japan 41Reads—Score214d adds
- 29 Great Ming: From the Start, I Beat Up Crown Prince Zhu Houzhao 大明：开局怒揍太子朱厚照 Early September, in the sixteenth year of the Hongzhi reign. The Crown Prince, Zhu Houzhao, and his playmate Liu Jin sneak into the fields to steal chili peppers, only to be caught red-handed by Fang Yu, who has transmigrated here. In a fit of anger, Fang Yu beats up the Crown Prince, Zhu Houzhao. “Stop that!” “Stop it! Do you know who my young master is?” “Do you know who my lord is?” Liu Jin shouts. Fang Yu thinks the words sound a little like a joke that was all the rage in his previous life: 193Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 30 Return to the Ming 回明 [No System] + [Transmigration] + [Late Ming] + [Founding a Nation Overseas] In the fourteenth year of the Chongzhen reign, the situation at Songshan grows increasingly dire, and Hong Chengchou is ready to surrender. Suddenly, a modern special forces unit appears in the heart of Liaodong. When modern weapons appear on a battlefield of cold weapons, surrounded by countless armored soldiers, do you fight or surrender? Return to the Ming, build from nothing, become stranded in a foreign land, and cr 195Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 A Man in the Great Ming: Seizing the World's Largest Silver Mine 人在大明：抢占全球最大银矿 Title: [The Great Ming’s Vast Realm], also known as [In the Ming Dynasty: Claiming the World’s Largest Silver Mine] No System, no golden finger. Armed with a modern mindset, he transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty and is reborn as an emperor. The story is tightly reasoned, with plenty of strategy. A young man from the future unexpectedly transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty and becomes one of history’s most tragic emperors. A coup to seize the throne breaks out from the start. How will he respond…? In 126Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 32 Transmigrate as Li Zicheng: I Personally Bring Down the Ming and Qing Dynasties 穿越李自成，亲手终结大明和大清 [The best Li Zicheng web novel online! Don't miss it!] Good news: Li Xiaoyang transmigrated and became an emperor. Bad news: He's Li Zicheng, emperor of the Great Shun, and today is the very day Li Zicheng is supposed to die at Jiugong Mountain. The Great Shun army is being chased all over the map by the Manchu barbarians, indirectly leading to Li Zicheng's death. After Li Xiaoyang transmigrates as Li Zicheng, the tide of victory begins to turn. What Manchu barbarians? Back to Liaodong to herd s 112Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 33 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
- 34 The Biography of Wang Rende 王仁德传记 This is the story of a great minister’s rise, from a low-ranking officer to a renowned statesman. It is also the story of a passionate young man who devotes himself to serving the court and struggles to turn the tide, yet ultimately cannot save the day. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Great Ming: My Grandfather Is the Yongle Emperor 大明，我祖父是永乐大帝 After transmigrating to the Ming dynasty, Zhu Zhanqi discovers that his grandfather is Zhu Di and his own father is planning a rebellion! How can that be? Dad, let's not rebel. I'll help you develop Ming technology instead! Before he knows it, Zhu Zhanqi looks back and discovers that the whole world is already at his feet. 32Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Reborn as Zhu Qizhen, Ushering in a Golden Age for the Great Ming 重生朱祁镇，开启盛世大明 In the fourteenth year of Zhengtong, the Ming dynasty is at the height of its power. That same year, Emperor Zhu Qizhen, later known as the emperor who knocked on the enemy's gates, suffers a crushing defeat at Tumu Fortress. In just two short months, the defeat breaks the Ming dynasty's rising fortunes, and the empire begins its decline. Zhu Qizhen, who has transmigrated into this era, discovers that he is about to set out on campaign. He swears he will never become the emperor who knocks on th 75Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 37 Southern Ming, 1647 南明1647 What should I do after waking up as the Southern Ming Yongli Emperor, who was hanged by Wu Sangui? Asking online, it’s urgent! 1.8kReads8.7Score13214d adds
- 38 The Mighty Great Ming 巍巍大明 The sun, moon, mountains, and rivers endure. Farewell, everyone... I am the Ming Dynasty. Wherever the sun and moon shine, wherever rivers flow, all is Han land... At the end of the Ming Dynasty, the political situation is unstable and refugees are everywhere. The glorious Ming faces peasant uprisings within and the Manchu invaders at its borders. The court is filled with officials who do nothing to earn their positions, and the great edifice is on the verge of collapse. The dark three centuries 123Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 39 The Winds Rise Over Yanhua 风起炎华 In the 566th year after the Great Yong unified the Yan Hua Continent, the empire’s power declined. Five families divided Great Yong among themselves and founded five kingdoms, each with its own emperor. Once again, unifying the continent became the dream of every ruler with ambition. More than eighty years later, fourteen-year-old Zhao Yu, the third prince of Song in the northwest of the continent, was unexpectedly named crown prince. This is the story of how he grows from a crown prince into a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Red Alert at the End of the Ming Dynasty 明末红警 Zhao Song transmigrates to the end of the Ming dynasty with a bulldozer. The bulldozer can build military camps from the 1960s and summon that era's troops and technology. As the areas he has subjected to land reform grow to a certain size, the military camps advance to later eras, eventually allowing him to summon cutting-edge weapons such as the Type 99A tank, J-20 fighter, Type 055 destroyer, Fujian aircraft carrier, DF-41 missile, drone swarms, and laser weapons. Just as he is brimming with —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Great Song: Father, Be Sensible and Abdicate on Your Own 大宋：父皇你懂事点，自己退位吧 The shame of Jingkang remains unavenged. The hatred of a subject: when will it end? He transmigrates to the end of the Northern Song dynasty, just as the Jin invaders march south and Emperor Huizong of Song is hastily preparing to abdicate and flee. With the ancestral temples on the verge of collapse and a catastrophe unfolding from the start, Zhao Kai declares: “Father, don't run! Watch as I reclaim our realm and bring peace to the land, ushering in a golden age when every nation pays tribute t 497Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 42 The Ming Dynasty's Imperial Grandson 大明皇太孙 After transmigrating, I become an imperial grandson. So what if my father doesn’t care for me and my mother doesn’t love me? Grandpa Wanli treats me like a treasure. At home, factional strife never ends. Abroad, the Jianzhou Jurchens lurk. Zhu Youjian takes command of the realm. Leading the armies of the Ming in the seventeenth century, he will fulfill the unfinished mission of the Han Chinese dynasty. 116Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 43 Great Ming: With Generals by the Thousands, How Dare the Qing Invade the South? 大明：猛将如云，清军竟敢南下？ He graduated from the fifth class of the Whampoa Military Academy and died in battle in Nanjing. His soul transmigrated into the legitimate son of the Chongzhen Emperor, Prince Ding, Zhu Cijiong. Zhu Youjian hanged himself at Coal Hill, Li Zicheng was defeated at Shanhai Pass, and the Manchus entered the Central Plains! The world was in turmoil, and the Ming dynasty stood on the brink of collapse. The common people suffered terribly, and the Han people were slaughtered. When a dynasty falls, it 1.5kReads7.5Score11614d adds
- 44 The Legend of Han Xuan: Raising an Emperor in Prison 汉宣传奇：狱中天子养成记 Neither transmigration nor rebirth, and no wild flights of fancy: this is a pure historical epic. With sweeping prose, it brings to life the turbulent, legendary story of Emperor Xuan of Han, Liu Bingyi, the ruler who revived the Han Dynasty. He is the only emperor in China’s five-thousand-year history to have grown up in prison, and the most underrated emperor in the four-hundred-year history of the Han Dynasty. Though raised in prison, he cares for all under Heaven. He puts the people first an 3.1kReads7.9Score19914d adds
- 45 The Great Ming's First Companion Reader 大明第一伴读 I am Liu Hanwen, the third grandson of Liu Bowen, the Earl of Sincerity of the Ming dynasty. In my previous life, I was a university student who had only just graduated when I spent two and a half years struggling through illness in a hospital bed. I thought that, reborn, I could use my scattered memories from my past life to live out this one in carefree style. But in my first month of life, Emperor Taizu of the Ming, Zhu Yuanzhang, appointed me as the future Crown Prince’s study companion. I f 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Late Ming: I Asked You to Govern the Country, So Why Did You Take the Throne? 明末：让你监国，你怎么登基了 [Historical + Wish-Fulfillment + No System + Late Ming] Two years before the fall of the Ming Dynasty, Chongzhen suffers a stroke and becomes paralyzed. Zhu Cilang, the crown prince and a transmigrator, is hastily pushed into the spotlight. A few months later, Emperor Chongzhen suddenly realizes that his empire has become unrecognizable. “Why is the treasury so full? Why are all the ministers behaving themselves?” “Where have all the rebels gone?” “Why are you, my loyal ministers, demanding that 433Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 47 The Great Ming Dynasty, 1627 大明王朝1627 [Late Ming] [Chongzhen] [Sun Chengzong] [Wei Zhongxian] [court intrigue] [alternate history] I, Chongzhen, am the Ming dynasty’s weightlifting champion. The two capitals and thirteen provinces of the Ming are all resting on my shoulders. Eighth month of the seventh year of Tianqi. The candlelight in the Qianqing Palace had just gone out when the carpenter emperor, Zhu Youxiao, breathed his last. Prince Xin Zhu Youjian, who had just been escorted into the Forbidden City, clutched the dry rations 334Reads6.1Score2114d adds
- 48 The Mountain Bandits Who Ruled the World at the End of the Ming Dynasty 明末之山匪霸天下 An ordinary college student transmigrates back to the late Ming Dynasty and inherits his father’s position as the master of a remote mountain stronghold. From then on, his “happy” life begins! Feasting on meat and drinking bowl after bowl of wine? Dream on! He nearly starves to death and almost has to transmigrate again! Fine. To avoid going hungry and freezing, and, more importantly, to keep his head on his shoulders... Get to work, young man! The mountains are vast, and the opportunities a 9Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 49 Great Ming: I'm a Construction Worker, So Why Are You Forcing Me to Rule the World? 大明：老子农民工非逼老子掌天下 In the spring of the sixteenth year of the Chongzhen reign, I became the most miserable transmigrator in the Ming dynasty. I opened my eyes to find my wife conspiring with someone to set me on fire. As the flames rose, the Construction Worker System activated. Starting out as an ordinary laborer in Chencang City, I showed the Ming dynasty what the “art of infrastructure mania” could do. I built Little Red Tower in ten days. My seepage irrigation system saved countless lives and made the Little I 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Scheming for the Ming 谋明 Transmigrating to the seventeenth year of Chongzhen, he farms diligently, follows the righteous path, trains a powerful army, and saves the collapsing empire. 6Reads6.5Score—14d adds
