Novels like The Ten Thousand Mountains: 1840
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- 1 Cooking the Delicacies 烹小鲜 [Infrastructure + Military + Commerce + No System + A Protagonist Who Thinks Things Through] Liu transmigrates into the body of a nine-year-old marquis's son in the Kingdom of Dali and plans to spend his life as a wastrel. At eleven, he is sent away to the mountains. At fifteen, he accompanies the crown prince to Song as a hostage, selling glass in Lin'an, visiting brothels, and opening a theater. Later, Mongolia destroys Dali. His carefree ambitions go up in smoke, and Liu Yan struggles to surv 61Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 1942: The Southeast Asian Tycoon's Nation-Building Saga 1942：东南亚财阀立国传 [Founding a nation overseas] [Southeast Asia] [Conglomerates] [Multiple heroines] [Agricultural development] [War] [World powers] This is an era of turmoil, and an era in which national consciousness is awakening. With the help of the System, Li Sihua, who transmigrated from the future, is determined to write his own legendary story in this age full of opportunity. 178Reads—Score16414d adds
- 3 Can't Modernize the Nation? The System Helps Me Turn Over a New Leaf! 洋务带不动？系统助我换新篇！ Don’t rebel in the Qing dynasty, and don’t put chrysanthemums on a power drill. The protagonist, Qi Xiaoqiang, transmigrates to the late Qing dynasty in 1883. Using the System to purchase technology, equipment, and personnel, he establishes an armed regime, overthrows the Qing dynasty, founds an empire, and conquers the world. 66Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 The Imperial Guards 禁卫军 A terminally ill man is reborn in the late Qing Dynasty in 1900. What can he do? What can he change? The tides of history surge on, and one person's efforts are ultimately like an arm trying to stop a chariot. But what if countless people worked together? 112Reads7.6Score11814d adds
- 5 The Late Qing: An Upheaval Unseen in Three Thousand Years 晚清，三千年未有之变局 We can hardly bear to turn the pages of late Qing history. Its sorrow and bloodshed make it too painful to read. A few random shots from the Western barbarians’ cannons were enough to shatter five thousand years of splendor, while the ancient dragon of the East still lay in opium smoke, dreaming of ascending to immortality. Late Qing, you are the heaviest crease in the history books, the most glaring ink stain on the long scroll of civilization. What strokes could possibly mend the scars coverin 199Reads6.5Score10014d adds
- 6 I Betrayed Cixi and Became the Big Shot of the Beiyang Army 背刺慈禧，我成了北洋扛把子 [No System + Late Qing Dynasty + Plot + Political Intrigue + Epic-Length] Transmigrated into the body of a low-ranking military officer in the late Qing, Pei Liang stares at the queue at the back of his head and falls into deep thought. His superior is the unpredictable Empress Dowager Cixi. His colleagues are princes and powerful officials with their own schemes. And the history assignment is the looming national catastrophe of 1900. 261Reads5.2Score10314d adds
- 7 1635: Changing the World 1635改变世界 The most regrettable part of history is that particular chapter. The empire’s fading glory; The barbarians’ iron cavalry; The rebels’ cries; All these voices mingled to make the turbulent final years of the Ming. But a man from another world has begun to quietly change everything, knocking the wheels of history off course... 885Reads7.2Score10914d adds
- 8 The Republic of Great Ming 大明共和国 [No System, just knowledge. Reborn + history + sailing + farming + technology + military. This book covers a wide range of genres, so there’s bound to be something you’ll enjoy.] Wu Xiang, a university student studying oceanography, transmigrates to the Wanli era of the Ming dynasty. Starting out in Southeast Asia, he fights Japanese pirates, liberates the Ryukyu Islands, rescues disaster victims, and stockpiles supplies. He crosses the ocean to New Zealand and establishes a democratic republic, 187Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 The Great Qin Empire in the Nineteenth Century 十九世纪的大秦帝国 [Founding a nation overseas + farming and development + the broad strokes of history remain unchanged + not completely brainless, so bring a little sense, but not too much, just leave some behind] What could an ordinary modern person accomplish if he ended up in the nineteenth century? This is a historical what-if novel about an ordinary modern man who transmigrates to the nineteenth century, seizes an island, and founds a nation. Don't read it with your whole brain. Don't read it with your whol 94Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 I Had to Marry Into Good Fortune on the Day I Transmigrated 穿越当天居然要为我冲喜 One heroine: Yang Zhang transmigrates into the frail, sickly only son of a merchant family, but his illness is part of a conspiracy. To survive and turn the situation around, he must tread carefully, as if walking on thin ice. A military career? Or the imperial examinations? Everything begins to change when the most beautiful woman in Xianzhou becomes his bride, sent to bring him good fortune. For his sake and for the people he cares about, he keeps trying to find a way forward. 7Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 11 The Heavenly Workshop’s Broken Axle: Building Infrastructure in the Qing Dynasty 天工折轴：我在大清搞基建 Transmigrate into a convict sentenced to exile in Ningguta? No problem. I'm a modern engineer. I can clear mountains, build roads and cities, and strengthen the army. My skills let me do whatever I want in the Qing dynasty! With engineering, I'll usher in a golden age; with a broken axle, I'll decide the fate of the world. From convict to industrial magnate, all I need is infrastructure! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Southeast Asian Federation 东南亚联邦 Transmigrating to the Republican era, with no System or pocket dimension, he builds a nation overseas. He leads soldiers and civilians in reclaiming wasteland and growing crops. He oversees industrial development and creates antibiotics, Katyusha rockets, and three-wheeled aircraft. He joins World War II, crushing Japan and liberating Oceania and West Asia. He leads the people of Southeast Asia to independence and liberation, founding the Southeast Asian Federation. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 After I Transmigrated, They Insisted I Save the World 穿越后他们非让我拯救天下 A top salesperson with a hundred-billion sales record accidentally transmigrates and becomes a “good-for-nothing” marquis in ancient times. With no golden finger or superpowers, he is abandoned in a desolate borderland. Drawing on the silver tongue and keen insight into human nature he honed in the business world, he first wins over bandits to escape his predicament, then uses his precise understanding of people to pool resources and develop industries. From securing a foothold to building his p 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 The Transmigrated Young Master: Technology Crushes the Southern Song 穿越少爷：科技碾压南宋 In the final years of the Great Song dynasty, as the Mongols invade the south, wealthy young master Chen Yuan'an of Chenjia'ao in Jiangnan transmigrates into this world. He had hoped to enjoy a life of ease, but instead he finds the borders in turmoil and the people struggling to survive. By chance, he gains a golden finger: modern knowledge appears in his mind. He can improve farm tools, build irrigation works, smelt iron and manufacture equipment, and develop firearms. While others depend on t 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The Defiant Son of the Ming Dynasty 大明反骨仔 A modern college student transmigrates into five-year-old Chongzhen and turns the tables from the start! The Eastern Palace's side hall is packed with a bunch of crazies, who somehow turn the Ming court into the ultimate gang stronghold. The Carpenter Emperor, brainwashed by comics, gives up milk and woodworking, picks up a blade, and takes charge. He no longer loves carpentry, only bloodshed, and sets his sights on ruling the underworld; Wei Zhongxian, the all-powerful eunuch who once dominated —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 1910: Blood and Iron in Yunnan, Nearly Starved to Death from the Start 1910铁血滇云，开局差点饿死 [Warlords of the Republic of China + Building his own power + A military-industrial tycoon transmigrates + Yunnan Army] After waking up, military-industrial tycoon Tang Qi finds himself transmigrated to the early years of the Republic of China. Using the Yunnan Army as his foundation, he establishes a Southwestern United Government and develops at breakneck speed between the two great powers of the foreign nations and the Beiyang Government. A Republic-era warlord story unlike any other. 2.4kReads6.0Score11014d adds
- 17 Winds Rise in Aozong in the 17th Century 17世纪风起澳宋 In 4202, the Republic of Dongxia discovers a vast deposit of mixed minerals in the desert and Gobi of the Northern Frontier. With Dongxia facing international isolation, the government immediately mobilizes people and supplies from across the country and sends them north. A special train packed with development personnel goes missing in a once-in-a-thousand-years blizzard after freight cars are improperly attached. The authorities search in vain for three months before giving up. The story of th 21Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 18 The Rise of a Great General 一将崛起 Zhou Jianfeng glared coldly at the reporters from various countries below the stage, his eyes brimming with murderous intent. “Today, the South Seas belong to the descendants of Yan and Huang! Anyone who dares to bully our people will be killed!”... The air was thick with murderous intent. The reporters from every country were drenched in cold sweat, especially the reporter from Sakura Country. 8Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 19 Naval Spirit of the First Sino-Japanese War: From Cadet to Admiral 甲午海魂：从见习官到海疆帅 A sweeping historical drama set during the First Sino-Japanese War in the late Qing dynasty! Hard-hitting realism and complex characters, not a mindless power fantasy. You wake up as the lowest-ranking cadet officer aboard the Dingyuan? May 5, 1894: just 81 days until the Battle of Pungdo, and 347 days until the Treaty of Shimonoseki cedes territory and imposes an indemnity! Facing corruption aboard the ship, Japanese spies lurking in the shadows, and the Japanese Combined Fleet’s long-laid plan 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 From Western Hunan to Southeast Asia 从湘西到东南亚 The protagonist, whose soul comes from a later era, establishes himself in western Hunan and seizes the opportunity of World War I to build up his strength. He reforms and develops the region while preparing for war against Japan, resists the Japanese invasion, and later joins the Expeditionary Force. After World War II, he dominates Southeast Asia, then helps Chinese people expand their living space during the Cold War. 1kReads6.0Score—14d adds
- 21 Jiaqing's Industrial Dynasty 嘉庆的工业王朝 The author's second novel. Zhang Jianghe, a modern man, transmigrates into the body of the Hidden Crown Prince Yongyan. Starting with the coal industry, he gradually builds an industrial powerhouse, reforms the Qing government's institutions, expands the empire's territory, and makes it the center of the world. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Transmigrating to 1855: From the Start, I Have 100,000 Soldiers 穿越1855：开局10万兵 (Transmigration into another world's continent) + (land and sea warfare) + (no System) + (no heroine) + (fast-paced) Shi Dakai, a military academy graduate from 2020, unexpectedly transmigrates to another world's continent and becomes the Heavenly Kingdom's Wing King. Shi Dakai steadily advances technology there, ultimately conquering all the great powers. 2Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 23 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
- 24 The Wolf Warriors March Across Southeast Asia 狼兵踏南洋 [A comeback from the brink in 1948! The Guangxi warlords' wolf troops carve their way through Southeast Asia] Nanjing is about to fall! Qin Shoucheng, a Guangxi warlord staff officer, slammed the table: “Better to head south to Annam and become kings than to be trapped and die by the Yangtze!” Bai Chongxi gave the order. American-equipped divisions would spearhead the advance, while a hundred thousand wolf troops swept across the Indochinese Peninsula! The French begged on their knees, and the m 14.8kReads7.1Score1k14d adds
- 25 The Lone Beiyang Warship, 1894 北洋孤舰1894 A modern soul plunges into the smoke and fire raging across the Yellow Sea; a solitary ironclad breaks free of a fate that seemed certain death. We will not repeat the familiar joys and sorrows, rises and falls of that land. We will sail for the vast blue ocean and rewrite the course of civilization along sea lanes no one has ever traveled. This is no more dirge of humiliation, but a roar of steel and will. Look at what has been kindled on Phosphorus Island: not only the blazing furnaces, but t 13Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 26 From the Start in 1878: Founding a Nation in Australia 开局1878，我在澳洲建国 (A story about founding a nation in Australia and developing it) Li Yan has an accident while filming a scene on a safety harness. He transmigrates to Australia in 1878, becoming a dying sixteen-year-old. In a savage wilderness, he gathers the Chinese together and rules with an iron fist to establish the Tang People's Camp. He takes Perth, founds Yumen, and builds an unprecedented Tang Empire. At last, the Chinese on this land have a place to call home. This is the rebirth of a new civilization 2kReads—Score13314d adds
- 27 1781: Naval Supremacy Overthrows the Qing 1781海权覆清 (There’s a farming arc. For large-scale battles, you can start with the Battle of Zhoushan in Chapter 74.) In the late eighteenth century, the great powers competed for supremacy and America won its independence. Many momentous events shaped the world, but Longguo shut itself off and lost touch with the rest of the world. The protagonist transmigrates into the body of a Fujianese fisherman and launches a red revolution. He wins the Battle of Zhoushan, the Battle of Penghu, the Battle of the East 41Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 The Colonial Warlord 殖民大军阀 Yang Yun is a modern-day mercenary who unexpectedly transmigrates to the body of a young man on a ship bound for South America during the late Ming Dynasty. Thus begins his new life, one that will reshape the tides of an era. 1Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 29 Reborn at the End of the Ming Dynasty: Starting Out as a Pirate 重生明末从海匪起家 Reborn in the early years of the Chongzhen reign, he rises step by step from the lowest ranks of the sea bandits, absorbing rival pirates, driving out the Western barbarians, and dominating all of Southeast Asia. He commands an invincible ocean-going fleet and vast wealth. When his fleet is ready, his army marches north to sweep away the Tartars and rebel bandits, pacify the chaos in the Central Plains, and reclaim the shattered land stretching thousands of miles, all built upon his maritime emp 3.1kReads—Score16714d adds
- 30 The Warlord of Late Ming: Starting as a Tenant Farmer 明末枭雄：从佃农开始 Since Heaven has given me this chance, I will lead my army to conquer a vast territory. 400Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 31 1945: Founding a Nation in South America 1945：南美建国 South America? No, South Hua! Amid the cracks in the old order, the seeds of a new era quietly take root. While the whole world watches the rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union, a nation called “South Hua” quietly rises between the rainforests and the ocean. It relies not on brute force or hegemony, but on its unique wisdom in governance to explore a different path. 168Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Late Qing: I’ll Make the Great Powers Kneel and Sing ‘We Conquer’! 晚清：我让列强跪着唱征服！ No harem, no clichés, no invincibility, no System. Enter at your own risk. After transmigrating to a parallel world in the late Qing Dynasty, Liu Haoran had hoped to live quietly as a landlord’s young master. Instead, he was forced to become the face of an industrial powerhouse! After overcoming one obstacle after another, he looked back on the road he had traveled and couldn’t help but marvel: “Turns out I’m the foreign power!” Empress Dowager Cixi (trembling): “This Liu Haoran... Is he plannin 12Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 33 I Head South from the Start and Unite Nanyang 开局南下，我一统南洋 No System, modern era, founding a nation overseas. In a parallel world, it is 1945. After victory in the War of Resistance, the bald warlord is sharpening his knives against his own people. Long Huaian enters Annam with his troops under the pretext of accepting the surrender in the south. Using Annam as his base, he builds a vast empire spanning two oceans. 447Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 34 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
- 35 1919: Beginning with the Conquest of Australia 1919从征服澳洲开始 [Building a Nation Overseas]+ [System]+ [Technological Overmatch]+ [War of Resistance] Jiang Cheng was swept back by a freak accident to 1919. He became a laborer sold off to mine in Australia. World War I had just ended. The old powers were licking their wounds, while rising powers were on the march. Fortunately, he awakened the Empire’s Rise System. Rifles. Tanks. Aircraft. Warships. These were the worst of times, and the best of times. The blurb can’t do it justice, so read the story itself. 3.3kReads6.1Score11514d adds
- 36 Northern Ming Republic 北明共和 You'll see a different kind of transmigration story. A finance worker transmigrates to the end of the Ming dynasty, into a tiny Soren tribe in the frozen north. He knows nothing about political scheming or martial arts, and has no skill in manipulating people. He has no population, no agriculture, and no industry... But he loves nature. He knows where to find minerals and resources. Can a man of technology really succeed? He goes fishing in the Sea of Okhotsk and mining in Siberia. Although this 82Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 The Eastern Han Dynasty’s Greatest Engineer 东汉第一工程师 When Dr. Li Hua woke up, he had become a country doctor in the Jianwu era of the Eastern Han dynasty. He lived in a mud-brick house and ate millet with the husks still on. The village didn't even have a decent toilet. Fortunately, he still had his modern medical skills and a head full of industrial knowledge. One day, he met a middle-aged man who claimed to be a member of the Han imperial clan. The man asked him, “If you were put in charge of a county, what would you do?” Li Hua casually gave hi 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Rebuilding the Song Dynasty in Australia 在澳洲重建宋朝 [No transmigrators] [Protagonists change as the times progress] [Multiple protagonists] [Ensemble cast] [Historical] “What did you say? The Song dynasty didn't fall?” Zhu Di asked in astonishment. “That's right. Not only did it survive, it thrived in the Southern Seas!” Zheng He replied. The Great Song: Heh, bet you didn't see that coming! I'm so good at surviving. The Great Ming, here I come! The Great Ming: No, no, don't come any closer! The Song-Ming rivalry is about to begin. 502Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 39 Grand Ambitions of the Mountains and Seas: A Young Qing-Dynasty Chieftain Trains Troops and Expands into the South Seas 山海宏图之清末少寨主练兵拓南洋 A burned-out office worker gets drunk and transmigrates to the late Qing dynasty, becoming the young master of a southern frontier stronghold. From the start, it’s hell mode: survive in a world plunged into chaos! He knows how fortunes rise and fall over the next century, and refuses to watch his homeland sink into ruin! He puts down roots in Lingnan, advances steadily, brings in modern industry, and builds a powerful military and economy; He heads south to Nanyang, expands across the peninsula, 2.1kReads—Score22614d adds
- 40 Great Qin's Eldest Son: Fusu's Path to Empire 大秦长子：扶苏的帝国之路 Fusu dies by suicide, and the Qin dynasty falls after just two generations. What will become of Great Qin when a modern man transmigrates into Fusu? “I name the land of Central Asia the Central Continent.” “I name the land of India the Ying Continent.” “I name the Middle East the Western Continent.” “I name the land of Japan the Wa Slave Continent.” “The Philippines, I name the Southern Continent. Malaysia, I name the Hua Continent. The Americas, I name the Great Qin Continent…” 92Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 I Build Military Industry in the Southern Song 我在南宋玩军工 Zhao Gou, a PhD from the National University of Defense Technology, is accidentally killed in an explosion during an experiment. When he wakes, he has unexpectedly been reborn as the first emperor of the Southern Song. Drawing on the scientific knowledge he accumulated in his previous life, he builds AK-47s, sniper rifles, tanks, and planes in this apocalyptic age, beating the Jin and other foreign forces into a panicked retreat so they never dare set foot on Chinese soil again. [Transmigration 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 The Winds Rise in 1628 风起1628 [Female Lead + Ensemble Cast + Nation-Building + Age of Discovery + Late Ming + System] Jiang Ning transmigrates to Perth, Australia, in 1628. Just as she and her nephew are anxiously wondering what to do, a high-tech System appears. From that moment, the whole world changes. People of the Ming Dynasty: “Such bizarre contraptions! How can a ship move without sails?” Europeans: “Oh, God! How do the people of this barren southern continent have so much steel? How can their cannons fire so far?” La 67Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 The Quantum Furnace: Rebooting 1902 量子熔炉：重启1902 In 2025, Tang Long was a down-and-out, forty-year-old deliveryman. After an accident, his soul traveled back in time and he was reborn in the body of a fifteen-year-old scavenger beside Suzhou Creek in Shanghai, at the end of the Qing dynasty in 1902. He also gained his own golden finger: a quantum intelligent technology space. At the time, Shanghai, and indeed all of China, was under the sway of foreign concessions and their self-governing authorities. Qing officials were corrupt and incompeten —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Founding a Nation in Australia, 1796 在澳洲建国1796 [No transmigrators + the protagonist changes with the times + no System + historical fiction + not anti-Qing] “To keep all our efforts from going to waste, I've decided to found a nation!” Li Chen declared. “For our country, for our freedom, for our democracy, take up arms and defend our homeland!” Liao Caifeng cried. People are born free and equal, remain free and equal, and will always be free and equal. All power in the Federation belongs to the people. 23Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 45 Reborn in 1895: Founding a New Nation in the South Seas 重生1895，我在南洋立新国 A blend of military conquest and technology-driven development, with no System. See how the protagonist uses the course of history, step by step, to restore the nation in Borneo, then transform an agrarian country into an industrial and military power. Transmigrating back to the Nanyang in 1895, he is the grandson of Liu Aseng, the last president of the Lanfang Republic. He swears to restore the republic! Standing in his way are the European colonizers, the native peoples of the Nanyang, and a n 37.9kReads7.9Score2.3k14d adds
- 46 Wanwu Houdao's First Book 万物厚道的第1本书 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Late Ming: Building a Free Trade Port in Hainan 明末：我在海南建设自贸港 In the fifteenth year of the Chongzhen reign, aboard a merchant ship bound for Luzon, Yang Yuhan is reborn as a lowly ship’s slave. After enduring endless abuse, he fights back, puts down a mutiny, and is chosen as the ship’s captain. He leads the crew to Hainan Island, buys land in Sanya Village, Yazhou, builds factories, opens up sea routes, and creates a free trade port. He goes on to take control of the entire island, turning it into a haven amid the chaos and drawing people from the mainlan 857Reads6.0Score10714d adds
- 48 Saving the Realm: The Great Song’s Prince Who Stood Shoulder to Shoulder with the Emperor 拯救山河之大宋并肩王 [Late Song transmigration | Rise from humble beginnings | Infrastructure and farming | Raising an army to contend for supremacy] A modern engineering prodigy transmigrates into the second year of Xuanhe and becomes He Ku, an orphan from Jiezhou. He begs for a living with his eight-year-old sister, He Qiong. Crushing taxes burden the people, officials run rampant, and commoners wander homeless and starve to death by the roadside. The Zhao court cares only for pleasure, letting the Liao and Jin st —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Overthrowing the Qing: Who Dug Me Up Again?! 覆清：谁又把朕挖出来了！ Steel legions + giant warships and cannons + soul transmigration + no heroine + land and sea battles + no System Wang Li was a doctoral student. One day, he was struck by lightning while out and began transmigrating. He had been the sage strategist Guiguzi, Liu Bei the sandal seller, and Li Shimin, the Heavenly Strategy General. After transmigrating from one life to another, he grew tired of it all and wanted to go home. Looking back on his experiences, he realized that coffins could also restra 72Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Building an Industrial Powerhouse, Starting with My Fief 从封地开始，打造工业强国 Zhao Rui, an unlucky coder, opened his eyes one day to find himself in an unfamiliar dynasty. Fortunately, he was a prince. Unfortunately, this prince seemed to be a nobody, and he was sent off to his fief at a very young age. Actually, that might be for the best! Back in the imperial capital, he always had to watch his step. Though he never had any designs on the throne, the other princes still made life difficult for him. Now that he’s in his own fief, he can finally spread his wings and fly w 58Reads—Score—14d adds
