Novels like I Know a Little Feng Shui: A Warlord’s Road to Dictatorship
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- 1 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
- 2 Heading South in 1945 to Found a Nation on the Peninsula 1945年南下，于半岛建国 1945. Fuso was defeated, and the Central Plains began to flourish anew. At this turbulent turning point, Bai Mengqiao led the last remnants of the Gui Clique south, maneuvering between the United States and France before founding an independent nation on the Indochinese Peninsula. To promote development and ensure his own security, Bai Mengqiao repeatedly shifted between the United States and Europe, carved up Indonesia, built a Chinese civilizational sphere, and helped ethnic Chinese rise to pr 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Strongest Post-80s Generation: I Set Asara Straight 最强80后，我整顿阿萨拉 A fictional world and a feel-good power fantasy, so don't worry too much about the details. For three generations, the Luo family has put down deep roots in the Rugel region of northeastern Assam, in the Inda Federation. Grandfather Luo Zhan is a veteran of the Great Xia expeditionary force. Father Luo Xiong is a jack-of-all-trades. His grandmother is Assam nobility, and his mother is the daughter of a wealthy Bengali merchant. With a dream start from the start, watch how they ride the tides of 185Reads—Score614d adds
- 4 Transmigrate and Build an Empire in the South Seas 穿越之建立南洋帝国 Su Dao makes his move, and the world is his. He was just a master thief, so how did one little theft send him back several hundred years? All this for some lousy book, and it sends me to an age of war and chaos? You might as well have sent me to a brothel. At least then I wouldn't have to worry about who to visit tomorrow night. “A lousy book? I'm a cheat that can materialize weapons. If you don't want me, I'm leaving,” the book said smugly. 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Building the Ming Empire, Starting with the North American Powers 打造大明帝国，从北美列强开始 Special forces king Zhu Zhixin accidentally transmigrates to 1657 and becomes the Ming dynasty crown prince, exiled to North America. When he opens his eyes, he finds himself in an Indigenous tribe, where he has become the chief's son-in-law. He helps his father-in-law repel the Spanish, acquires a piece of land, builds his own city, and develops his own empire. He rises to power across North America and swiftly becomes a world power. The Spanish: Please, have mercy! Stop attacking us! You can h 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Transmigrating to Ancient Babylon to Found a Nation 穿越到古巴比伦建国 [Farming and development, feel-good power fantasy, multiple heroines, conquest] He transmigrates unexpectedly to ancient Babylon. Fortunately, the System provides modern technology, and with this knowledge and these innovations, he builds a powerful nation. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 1889: I’m the Boss of the Far East 一八八九：我在远东当大哥 The year is 1889. A dark chapter is about to unfold, and Wang Qiwen, who has only just transmigrated, suddenly clenches his fists. (Everything takes place in another timeline and has no connection to the real world.) 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 The Judgment of Southeast Asia 东南亚之裁决 My abilities are limited, so I can only write a novel to deal with scammers. Zhou Rui, a young man from Huaxia, binds himself to the Judgment System after stepping in to help someone in danger. After witnessing the atrocities committed by scammers in Southeast Asia online, he heads there to form an advance team and embark on a passionate adventure in the name of justice. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Founding a Nation in the South Pacific 立国南太平洋 The world's financial tycoons treated him like a lab rat and used him for their experiments, never guessing that he was the direct disciple of a reclusive master! Starting from a deserted island, he founded a nation with his own hands and went on to dominate the world, stirring up the global order! For the woman he loved, he studied hard and entered Daxia's top university. For loyalty, he led the national soccer team to the World Cup. To avenge his country's humiliation, he marched on Japan! Any —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Founding a Nation on an Island: From the Start, I Borrow Three Hundred Billion 海岛建国：开局贷款三千亿 [System + Urban Life + Farming + Comedy] The story starts a little slowly, so please be patient. They all transmigrated to Blue Star. Some started companies and made fortunes, becoming billionaires; others brought over literary and artistic works and became top-tier stars... Qin Zhongliang was different. He founded a country! As a modern emperor, what kind of wonders can he bring about? Farming, fishing, mining, and developing technology. An island in the Pacific gradually becomes a superpower u 1Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 11 You Discard Me After I'm No Longer Useful? I'll Take 30,000 Elite Troops to Nanyang 卸磨杀驴？我带三万铁军下南洋 More than 30,000 ironclad troops once fought tooth and nail on the Shanghai battlefield. They drove back powerful enemies and guarded the nation's gates, never imagining that once the war ended, an unprecedented crisis would await them. The army was about to be disbanded, leaving the soldiers with nowhere to go. Huang Wen, a logistics officer, refused to bow his head. He prepared ships, food, and supplies in advance. Just when everyone thought this ironclad army was about to vanish, he opened up 9.7kReads—Score60214d adds
- 12 Reborn in Another Body, I Strive to Found a Nation on the Island 魂穿的我为能在岛国建国努力 He was Lin Mo, an ordinary history enthusiast from the 21st century. After an accident, he found himself transported in spirit to 1905 in a parallel world! The course of history in this world was astonishingly similar to the one he knew. At the time, China was beset by troubles at home and abroad, teetering on the brink of disaster. The Qing court was rotten to the core, the great powers circled like vultures, and the recently concluded Russo-Japanese War had laid bare the devastation in the Nor 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Transmigrating as Liu Xie: Restoring the Han Dynasty 穿越刘协：匡扶汉室 Transmigrating as Liu Xie, I will restore the Han Dynasty. A college student transmigrates to the late Han Dynasty with a System. Seizing his chance amid a palace coup, he rides the tide to power. He works with Empress Dowager He to ensure harmony in the imperial family. He exchanges ideas with Cai Wenji and delves into the culture of the Han Dynasty. He meets Diao Chan and savors the elegance of Luoyang. He takes in the sights and pleasures of Yong and Liang with Dong Bai. He experiences the sn 71Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 14 Building a Half-Human Empire from Scratch 从零开始建立半人帝国 [Furry + animal ears + nonhumans, little girls + mature women + cute and alluring women, all your fantasies about another world are here. A slow-paced farming story without the trouble of a System, giving your busy mind a moment's rest.] Good news: I've transmigrated to another world. Bad news: I've become a slave, and a half-human slave despised by the moral order, no less. I was a wage slave in my previous life. Now that I've finally transmigrated, how could I meekly accept being a slave? Of c 76Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The Dragon Rises in Southeast Asia 龙起东南亚 Can you fight a war of resistance overseas? Can the Chinese communities in Southeast Asia rise up? Follow a humble noncommissioned officer as he transmigrates to a very different Southeast Asian battlefield. Our Southeast Asia, our story, is not the same. 1Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 16 Our Huaxia Expeditionary Army: What's Wrong with Founding a Nation Overseas? 我华夏远征军，海外建国怎么了？ This is a military alternate-history novel set in a parallel world. The story is entirely fictional. Please do not draw parallels with real-world countries or history! Any resemblance to actual countries or historical events is purely coincidental! After a blocking mission in northern Shanguo, Tang Fan, chief of staff of the 8th Company, 2nd Regiment of the Huaxia Expeditionary Force, must choose between crossing the Savage Mountains or waging guerrilla warfare where he is. Knowing the Savage Mo 39Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 I Became a Warlord in a Small Country 我在小国当军阀 At eighteen, I met that person while trying to earn money. He dealt with the people who had insulted my younger sister. I thought he was my hope, but later I discovered that he had led me into an even deeper abyss. 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Reborn in the Late Qing, I Rise to Be King 重生清末当称王 Reborn in Northeast China during the late Qing dynasty, I find myself surrounded by bandits, rogue soldiers, Japanese invaders, and Russian troops, with wars breaking out one after another. As someone reborn, I have no System or supernatural powers. All I can do is rely on what I learned in my previous life to survive and build a future. 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Founding a Ryukyu Nation to Contain the Japanese 建国琉球控遏小日子 No System, no heroine, and founding a country overseas. Just a feel-good comedy. The protagonist establishes a nation in Ryukyu, uses American subsidies to build up his army, takes Wall Street for a ride, and repeatedly grinds Japan into the dirt! Then he wages war across the South Seas. 4.5kReads—Score55314d adds
- 20 A Commoner's Soul Transmigrates, and the System Traps Me into Rising to Power 草根魂穿之系统挖坑逼我崛起 A common man transmigrates into the passionate era, hoping only to keep his head down and make money, with no ambition to win fame among the lords. The System doesn’t look down on his humble origins, supporting him all the way while setting one trap after another. Conquering the world is easy, rivers of blood are nothing, and becoming a demon-slayer and a saint is just a modest goal. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 My Years in the Middle East 我在中东的那些年 Lin Ran becomes Iraq's new president. He leads the people in developing the country, pursuing new energy, and building a modern red socialist society, gradually transforming Iraq from an oil-producing nation into a new red socialist state. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 The South Asian Empire 南亚帝国 Reborn at the end of World War II, he uses his golden finger to found a country in Southeast Asia. He keeps a low profile and steadily builds strength amid the rival powers, step by step making his way onto the world stage. Once his nation has risen, he helps China rise as well, and the two support each other. 1.2kReads5.5Score10914d adds
- 23 Conquering the South Seas: Starting with a Routed Army 征服南洋：从溃兵开始 Yang Wenliang transmigrated into the body of a defeated soldier in 1926, only to discover that he was nothing more than cannon fodder in a warlord army! (The early chapters include some domestic storylines, but there are fewer after chapter 20.) He fled straight back to his home province of Yunnan, gathered funds from every source he could find, and formed a force of several hundred men to advance into Southeast Asia. There, he promoted immigration and development, reclaimed wasteland, built up 75Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 After the Battle of Shanghai, We Head South to Build a New Nation 淞沪战后下南洋建新邦 Core theme: A battered troop refuses to kneel to the Japanese invaders and sails far across the seas to Southeast Asia. In a world plunged into chaos, they establish the Dragon Kingdom, shake the world, and shape its destiny. Unite overseas Chinese, resist the great powers, build a hegemony, and secure the Chinese nation. After the defeat in the Battle of Shanghai, a lone unit breaks through the encirclement and heads south to Southeast Asia. Led by regimental commander Ye Qiuzhen, they contend 252Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 A New Huaxia in Latin America 拉美新华夏 In 1836, four years before the Opium War. As the Industrial Revolution gathered pace, Britain was about to enter the most glorious era of the Victorian age. Meanwhile, the United States was eyeing the lands of the West with greed. At this crossroads in humanity’s fate, would the old empire cast its last rays of sunset, or be blasted to pieces by ironclad warships? An aircraft from the twenty-first century accidentally strays into this world... [A group-transmigration story, with a nation as the 6Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 26 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
- 27 With the Expeditionary Force: An Army of Millions 人在远征军，雄兵百万 [Expeditionary Force + Steel Torrent + All action, all thrills + Build an army with resources] In the Expeditionary Force, Yang Xinghua joins the 200th Division in fighting overseas against the Japanese. Destroy resources, and he can raise troops at a furious pace. From then on, his steel torrent becomes unstoppable. When the enemy cries out in despair, “Why do his troops keep growing the more we fight, with no end in sight? Why does he have every weapon we have? Who betrayed the Empire?” Yang X 2.2kReads6.1Score11014d adds
- 28 1946: I Lead Great Wei to World Domination 1946，我带着大魏称霸全球 Cao Hongdao opens his eyes and finds himself on Mercury in 1946. He has become the emperor of the Great Wei Empire. World War II has just ended. The Cold War is beginning on the world stage. The Bear to his left, the Bald Eagle to his right... At home, the war against the Japanese pirates has just been won... The former dynasty is plotting a restoration... Pirates, bandits, and rebels are everywhere... Troubles at home and abroad... Watch as His Majesty Emperor Cao Hongdao pulls off one 1.4kReads—Score10314d adds
- 29 I’ll Found an Independent Nation! Anyone Who Opposes Huaxia Gets What’s Coming! 独立建国！谁和华夏作对我干谁！ Su Chen transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes the new king of the Kingdom of Abili. On his first day in office, he renames the country the New Huaxia Kingdom. Su Chen: Don’t ask why. I was Chinese in my previous life, that’s why. Who would have thought he’d be bound to the Empire Rising System, which tasks him with helping Huaxia rise to greatness? Oh, so that’s how we’re playing it? Eagle Sauce, the Island Nation, and the Pickle Nation, you really think you can bully Huaxia? In a fit of 8Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 30 In 1941, I Had Eight Hundred Soldiers in Burma 1941年，我在缅国有八百士兵 (Founding a South Asian nation + unifying the Expeditionary Forces + advancing science) The Japanese are running rampant, intent on opening a third front in Burma and invading its territory. Peng Fei leads his private troops in resistance, fighting for every inch of land. He cooperates with Germany but refuses to grovel before it... 4.6kReads—Score21114d adds
- 31 I Transmigrated to the Americas in 1840 and Founded the Ming Empire 穿越1840年到美洲建立大明帝 Li Zheng, a Chinese man, is sold by the foreign powers and sent to the Americas to work in the mines. After familiarizing himself with the land, he leads the Chinese people there in a revolt, founds a nation, and expands its territory. Chinese migrants arrive from China, and the Chinese quickly become the Americas’ dominant people. The Ming Empire takes complete control of the Americas. 78Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 The Great Qin Empire in Another World 异界之大秦帝国 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 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
- 34 Late Qing: I Became Emperor of Australia! 清末：我在澳洲当皇帝！ Parallel world + no System + technical materials from aliens + farming, war, and riding horses through the cherry blossoms! The man standing before you is the ruler of Australia, emperor of the Han Empire! It all began when Liu Xuan found a stone, one with a corner embedded with gold. And then, the seventy-sixth-generation descendant of Emperor Guangwu of Han stepped onto the grand stage of history! 102Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Transmigrate to a Small Country and Build Its GDP From Scratch 穿越小国，从零开始发展GDP You want me to sign a treaty selling out my country? Back when I had only ten thousand soldiers, no planes or tanks, and no missiles or artillery, you asked me to sign a treaty selling out my country. I didn’t give you a hard time about it. But now I have a million troops, tens of thousands of armored tanks, and planes and missiles blotting out the sky, and you still want me to sign a treaty selling out my country? Then what was the point of all that development? Now it’s your turn to sign! 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 From the Start, I Swapped Out the King of Thailand and Built an Army of a Million in Nanyang 开局调包泰王，我在南洋雄兵百万 [Rating just opened, and it will rise later] Through a twist of fate, Zheng Musheng takes the place of the crown prince who died in an accident and becomes the new King of Thailand. Watch as he navigates the Indochinese Peninsula, repeatedly plays the great powers against one another, and carves out a new world. [A Zhang Lala Production: Guaranteed Quality] [Real-Time War Illustrations] [Building the Nation Through Agriculture] 4.2kReads6.3Score12814d adds
- 37 Overlord of Nanyang: Starting as a Routed Soldier 南洋霸主：从溃兵开始 A military-industry elite awakens in a new body in the final years of the Republican Era. Amid the flames of a chaotic world, he fights to carve out a way to survive for himself and tens of millions of Chinese people! Lin Fan, a modern military-industry engineer, wakes up to find himself in the war-torn final years of the conflict, a regimental commander in a defeated Nationalist army. Ahead, the Communist forces advance like an unstoppable steel tide. Behind him, corrupt officials abandon him w 184Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Reborn in 1946: The Indian Subcontinent 重生1946年，南亚次大陆 Reborn on Water Blue Star. The story is fictional. Reborn in 1946. From then on, he begins a military career trampling White Elephants underfoot... and punching little columnists into the ground. The protagonist is a young master, so there’s still hope for him... His father is an officer in the Jinling garrison. Ahhh... there’s still hope for him... In mid-August, he hears from his hospital bed that his father is heading to southeastern Shanxi... System, send me back. I like being a wage slave. 269Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 The Third Song Empire 大宋第三帝国 At the Battle of Yashan, 200,000 Han Chinese died for their country. For the first time, a Central Plains dynasty fell to foreign invaders, leaving a wound that Han Chinese have never forgotten. By a twist of fate, Wang Huayang takes over the body of Zhao Bing, the last emperor of the Song Dynasty. He leads 200,000 Han Chinese in a breakout from Yashan and reestablishes the nation on Luzon Island. He subdues the natives, crushes rebellions, curbs the power of the aristocratic clans, boosts the p 59Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 40 Transmigrating to 1878: I Build a Nation in North America with My Death Squad 穿越1878：我靠死士北美建国 [Founding a nation in North America]+ [Multiple female leads]+ [Deadly soldiers System]+ [Decisive and ruthless]+ [Conquering the world]+ [By any means necessary] Qin Huan transmigrates to 1878 and discovers that he and a group of Chinese laborers have been sent across the ocean to America. North America is a land of savagery, darkness, discrimination, and chaos, where capitalism is beginning to bare its fangs, and bloodshed and violence run rampant. The lives of Chinese laborers are worth less 659Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 41 Rise in Another World, Starting in Nanyang 异时空之从下南洋开始崛起 He transmigrates as the only son of Liu Hong, one of the Three Tycoons of the Guangxi Clique in a parallel world. See how, starting in 1945, he heads south to Annam, establishes the People's Republic of Nanyang, conquers all of the Indochina Peninsula and occupies Malaya... Let the banners of Huaxia fly across the Blue Star! 328Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Transmigrate to a Small Border Kingdom and Unite the World 穿越边陲小国，一统天下 Alternate history + political intrigue + ancient warfare Wu Zhong transmigrates into the body of a useless prince of Wu. Watch as he vies for the throne. He navigates the competing powers, unifies the realm step by step, and becomes an emperor for the ages. 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 You Sent Me Abroad to Study, So How Did I Become the Boss of the Indians? 让你出国留学，怎么当了阿三老大 [Conquest + Technology + Livestreaming + Lighthearted Comedy] Fang Yuan transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes a top student studying abroad in India. He had planned to spend his life eating, drinking, and having fun, but then his System awakens, pushing him to run for India's top office and transform the country into a world power. Does he even have what it takes? This is practically sending him into a pit of fire! … One month later. When Fang Yuan's father sees that Fang Yuan has become 1Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 44 The Young Official of the Heavenly Kingdom's Rear Camp 天国后营小郎官 Shi Dingzhong, the eldest son of Shi Dakai, the Wing King of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, was in charge of the women’s battalion and a young commander of the boy scouts. Watching as Shi Dakai prepared to march north and meet his doom, the young lord proposed that all under heaven belong to the people, setting off his grand campaign of copying ideas... 16Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 45 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 1.9kReads—Score12014d adds
- 46 Warlord: Founding a Nation in Australia and Crushing America 军阀，澳洲建国，吊打利坚国 [Arms] + [Naval Warfare] + [Aerial Warfare] + [Parallel World] + [Conquest] + [Global Military Bases] Lin Jie accidentally transmigrates to a parallel world. Technology in this world is roughly at the level of the 1930s. Lin Jie is also reborn in Australia, where a country called Song is home to nearly a hundred million people and is on the brink of a warlord conflict. Lin Jie is a platoon leader, and awakens a System while fleeing. “A coalition of ten nations?” “Bring it on.” From then on, he —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 The Rise of Australia 澳洲的崛起 This is an Australian novel by a debut author. Over the course of 50 years, the protagonist rises from humble beginnings through various opportunities and major events. It’s a slow-burn novel... —Reads—Score114d adds
- 48 The Burmese Warlord of 1933: Conquering Southeast Asia 1933缅北土司，横扫南洋 He transmigrates to a remote tribal chiefdom in the wilderness of northern Myanmar, with no System and no golden finger. He clears land and farms, opens mines and builds industries, gathers millions of refugees, and establishes a powerful independent force. He outmaneuvers the great powers to seize resources, trains an army of a million, campaigns south into Southeast Asia and the South Seas, and heads north to resist foreign aggression. From a small frontier chiefdom, he expands through Southea 293Reads—Score10414d adds
- 49 Fifty Thousand Mech Warriors from the Start, and I Sweep the World 开局五万机械战士，我平推全世界 Fang Le, a born wage slave, gets a check-in System. Check in at a location, and you receive a reward. The unusual thing is that this check-in System is based on real-world geography. So Fang Le flies thousands of miles to a continent in the Southern Hemisphere. His check-in succeeds, and he receives the following rewards: “50,000 futuristic combat robots, available for deployment at any time, similar to the T-800.” “30,000 highly lifelike androids, able to communicate with one another through b 557Reads5.7Score11314d adds
- 50 Raising an Army in Nanyang: You Were Told to Hold the Line, but You Founded a Nation 南洋爆兵：让你守阵地，你建国了 [Thrilling fights + Loose with the facts + No female lead + Ruthless protagonist] [The nation is founded by Chapter 146, and preparations are now underway to counterattack the Japanese home islands. Over 500,000 words, so dive right in!] In 1941, Japanese forces sweep into Southeast Asia. The British army, famed as the “Far East’s First Fortress,” collapses at the first blow, and millions of Chinese face the slaughter! Ye Yunxiao transmigrates into this world as a member of the Xinghua Volunteer 543Reads—Score27514d adds
