Novels like Abandoning the Song in 1142: One Man’s Northern Expedition
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- 1 Brilliant Seventies: The Heroine’s Rise 七零璀璨：女主的崛起之路 An independent woman transmigrates from modern times to the 1970s. Through farming and ingenuity, she escapes blind dates and poverty, leading her entire village to prosperity. Along the way, she searches for her birth parents and finds true love. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Who Can Understand My Unfulfilled Longing? 谁能解我意难平 Chen Feifan transmigrates, arriving on New Year's Eve in the eleventh year of the Shaoxing era, outside Fengbo Pavilion! At this moment, the great general Yue Fei is about to be strangled to death, and an injustice for the ages is unfolding before his eyes. The System awakens, granting him the divine skill [Words Become Law] from the start! “Break the bowstring meant to kill him!” “Fuse me with the soul of the Hegemon-King of Western Chu!” That night, he becomes the Hegemon-King reborn. Holdin 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 I Bring the World Under Control in the Great Song 我在大宋定天下 After an unexpected upheaval, God chooses Chen Junking to complete his test and sends him to the Song dynasty. But another mishap sends him, by a twist of fate, to the first year of the Jingkang era. Facing the Great Song dynasty on the brink of collapse, Chen Junking relies on his own ingenuity and determination to turn the tide. Not only does he complete his assigned test, he also finds perfect love. But then he becomes embroiled in an even greater conspiracy, and boldly drags God down from hi 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Kaga Saito 加贺齐藤 The Onin War of 1467 ushered in an era of a century-long division among the lords. Overthrowing one’s superiors had become the norm, as had scheming, assassination, and marriage alliances. These became the defining features of what Takeda Shingen called the Sengoku period. Though broadly similar to China’s Warring States period, it also reflected Japan’s distinctive political system. 1Reads—Score114d adds
- 5 The Shenhuang Mountain Guerrillas 神皇山游击队 A brand-new work of historical fiction about the War of Resistance Against Japan, grounded in historical fact. It offers readers a chance to look back at the poverty endured by the people of old China before liberation and cherish the hard-won happiness we enjoy today. You’re welcome to read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 4Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 6 I Decide My Own Fate: The Legend of Ge Hong 我命由我不由天，葛洪传奇 “My fate is mine to command, not Heaven’s!” Inside a movie theater, light and shadow flicker across the enormous screen as Ne Zha 2 reaches its gripping climax. The protagonist, Ne Zha, wears a flaming lotus battle suit, and the Qiankun Ring on his forehead glows with a mysterious light. His once-clear eyes are now filled with burning battle spirit and an unyielding flame. He clenches his teeth, his cheeks tensing with the effort, his bronze face resolute and determined. His tousled hair whips w —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Iron-Blooded Jingkang: The Zhe Family Army Turns the Tide of China's Fate 铁血靖康：折家军逆转华夏气运 In the first year of the Jingkang era, the Zhe family army suffers an unprecedented defeat, and the fate of China hangs by a thread. A modern special forces soldier transmigrates into the body of the young heir, Zhe Yanwen, awakening amid a mountain of corpses. With powerful enemies on his heels and snow-covered mountains blocking the way, he must lead this band of battered survivors across a land of death in seven days and nights. This is more than a fight for survival; it's a desperate gamble 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Great Song: Genghis Khan and I Are Brothers 大宋：我和成吉思汗是兄弟 In this vast land of China, someone has to stand tall and shoulder the sky! He transmigrates to the Southern Song, where the realm lies in fragments and the court is corrupt and decaying. But none of that matters. The men of the Great Song will rise again. Reform the bureaucracy, build an army, establish princely fiefs, and marry a princess. Become an unlikely friend of Xin Qiji. Become a disciple in Yue Fei’s lineage. Risk life and limb to drag the emperor of the Great Song from his throne. Lea —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Transmigrating to the Song Dynasty: From the Start, I Backed Li Gang as Emperor 穿宋：开局朕扶持李纲 On February 1 of the first year of Jingkang, Zhao Bai, a history graduate student, transmigrates into the body of Zhao Huan, Emperor Qinzong, the last emperor of the Northern Song Dynasty. The dynasty is only a year away from ruin! Yao Pingzhong’s night raid failed, and he fled. Chancellor Li Bangyan submitted a memorial: “Your Majesty, someone must take responsibility for the failed raid. I request that Li Gang be dismissed!” Who was Li Gang? A famous lone loyalist in the final years of the Son 40Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 The Song Dynasty's Twenty-Third Prince 宋之二十三皇子 A young blacksmith in a smithy, on the Vermilion Bird Avenue in Lin'an in the thirteenth year of the Shaoxing era. Snow still clung to the fur coats of the Jin envoys, while the Jurchens' arrogance and the Song people's cowardice set off a strange tale of hidden origins. After learning the truth about his past, the young blacksmith stormed the Court of Judicial Review alone, driven by the injustice he felt over Marshal Yue Yun. What path will Marshal Yue Yun lead him down? With his burning passi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Hating the Song 恨宋 The Yuanyou Reforms, and the struggle between the old and new factions. Wang Anshi, Sima Guang, Su Shi, and other familiar figures lived for their ideals and ambitions in this era. Their remarkable stories have been passed down through the ages, and the lessons of the past can guide the future. Let us tell once more a story or two from this time. Here is an account that delves into the very heart of the Great Song dynasty. Please, take your seats. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Southern Crossing: Farming and Warfare in the Southern Song 南渡耕战录：我在南宋搞基建 In the second year of the Jingkang era, the Northern Song fell and the land was shattered. The Southern Song was newly established, its position perilous. Chen Ji, a modern agricultural science PhD who transmigrates into Lin Yue, a young member of the imperial family fleeing south, joins forces with kindred spirit Zhan Ziyan to shoulder the mission of revitalizing Chinese civilization. Drawing on modern scientific knowledge, Lin Yue begins building infrastructure in a remote fishing village in —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Rebuilding the Great Song: Beginning with Awakening the Bloodline of the God of Slaughter 重塑大宋，从觉醒杀神血脉开始 In the second year of Xuanhe, a modern man unexpectedly transmigrates, inhabiting the body of Zhe Keqiu, second son of the military Zhe family of Fuzhou, and awakens the [White Tiger God of Slaughter Bloodline]. The White Tiger rules over killing. If he doesn't kill and devour baleful energy, he'll be consumed by the White Tiger and die! Others transmigrate and get an imperial throne. He gets a System that forces him to slaughter. The good news: he has a System. The bad news: if he doesn't kill, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Great Song: Have I Become the Protagonist of the Jingkang Humiliation? 大宋：我成了靖康之耻的主角？ In the first year of the Jingkang era, the Jurchen forces swept south and surrounded the capital. Smoke from the flames of war billowed across the lands on both sides of the Yellow River. "Wait, I was only joking. You really sent me to the Northern Song?" Zhao Xuan, who had transmigrated into Emperor Qinzong of Song, could only laugh and cry. Worse still, he had just one month to save Dongjing! He would have to face a hundred thousand Jurchen troops surrounding the city, utterly abysmal defenses 1.5kReads8.0Score10214d adds
- 15 I Teach Wang Anshi Reform in the Song Dynasty, but My Ideas Are Too Advanced 我在宋朝教王安石变法太超前 The good-for-nothing Yang Shipeng is reborn into the Yang family of generals. Yang Shipeng: “Su Xiaomei, what do I have to do to marry both you and Wang Anshi's daughter?” Su Xiaomei: “What?” Yang Shipeng: “I want Wang Anshi as my father-in-law too, so I can teach him how to carry out reforms, step by step.” Su Xiaomei: “Then surpass my older brother Su Shi in talent and official rank first.” Yang Shipeng: “Okay.” 64Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Northern Song: Rising to Success by Colluding with Eunuchs 北宋：从勾结宦官开始平步青云 Special Forces soldier Lu Que transmigrates to the Northern Song dynasty and accidentally saves the eunuch Tong Guan. With no grand ambitions of his own, he takes Tong Guan’s recommendation, earns an official post by presenting a strategy, and sets out on a career in government. From there, he builds a faction, accumulates power until he dominates the court, conquers Liao and Xia, and secures the seas and expands the empire’s borders. People say the Song dynasty is weak. That’s only because I wa 83Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Betraying Cai Jing and Marrying a Princess: The Rebellious Son of the Northern Song Dynasty’s Final Years 坑蔡京，娶帝姬，北宋末年当逆子 [Agricultural development + multiple heroines + historical research + resistance against the Jin and northern campaigns + correcting historical regrets] The Jingkang Disaster is coming. I would rather be a rebellious son, defying all convention. I transmigrated into the body of the sixth son of Cai Jing, the foremost corrupt official. Don't blame me for making trouble for my old man. I married Zhao Fujin, Princess Maode, the most beautiful woman in the Northern Song. As a prince consort, I face —Reads—Score75814d adds
- 18 The Painter's Journal: Smoke and Dust over Bianliang 画匠记：汴梁烟尘 Immerse yourself in the bustling everyday life of the Great Song, a gallery of lives across the ages, transmigration, poverty and prosperity. A rewarding read, with a slow-burn rise from humble beginnings, lighthearted moments, and meticulous attention to social detail. A modern cover designer and painter who worked with dry-cell batteries, he couldn't escape being laid off. He transmigrated into the body of Lin Yuan, a poor child in Hedong Circuit in the Northern Song who survived by chewing on 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 A Thousand-Year Turning: A Portrait of the Song Dynasty 千年转身宋世绘 [Historical Observation + No Romance + Witnessing Dynasties + A Game of Fate + Reflections on Civilization] Zhou Fusu transmigrates with the essential historical knowledge of the 24th century, becoming an “insider” in the world of the Song Dynasty. With astonishing brilliance, he witnesses eighteen emperors rise and fall. He once hoped to use his “foresight” to avert the Jingkang Humiliation and offered strategies to enrich the nation and strengthen its military. But amid the controversy over th 12Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 20 A Doctor Transmigrates into a Fallen Household and Goes on a Rampage in the Southern Song 博士穿越破落家，他在南宋杀疯了 Transmigration + history + imperial examinations + farming and technological development + building a powerful army + defeating the Jurchens and resisting the Mongols + steady pacing + some wish fulfillment + no golden finger Li Xingchen, a double PhD in archaeology and chemistry, discovers that his girlfriend is actually a “Brazilian steak.” Devastated, he is hit by a truck and his soul transmigrates into the body of a poor, bankrupt landowner in the Southern Song. First, he takes on the local —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 The Annals of the Tangdi Brothers 棠棣志 An abandoned illegitimate son from the start + a top-ranking legitimate elder brother who champions him = brothers joining forces to conquer the imperial exams! Jiang Mo’s mother was a registered entertainer, and he is an invisible illegitimate son in the Jiang family. Even his path to the imperial exams is publicly cursed by petty men as “the offspring of a lowborn woman”! His legitimate elder brother, Jiang Yan, defies all opposition: “This uncut gem should ascend to glory with me!” He persona 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 The History of the Song Dynasty Is No Mere Smoke 宋史并不如烟 Open this book, The Song Dynasty: A History That Still Lives, and you will immediately shed the sense of distance that comes with “reading history,” stepping straight into the elegant yet impassioned world of the Northern and Southern Song. Open this book, The Song Dynasty: A History That Still Lives, and you will see Zhao Kuangyin receiving the imperial yellow robe at Chenqiao Station, the morning frost still on his fingertips and hopes for good governance in his eyes. Open this book, The Son 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Reviving the Great Song, Starting with the Village Militia 中兴大宋，从乡兵开始 Han Wu transmigrates to the late Northern Song. The trouble is, he lands straight on the battlefield, and worse still, the bewildered man finds himself in the vanguard of a suicide squad. With no other choice, Han Wu grits his teeth and charges forward. Relying on his wit and courage, Han Wu is the first to scale the enemy walls and behead a general. Holding up the enemy commander's head, he shouts, “Enemy, hold! I'm going to strip him!” The wheels of history roll inexorably onward. Either yo 248Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 24 Song Dynasty, Watch Me Enter the Sacred Realm Alone 大宋，看我孤身入圣境 With both parents dead, the young boy shoulders the burden of the Wen family alone. Gifted and precocious, with a strange portent surrounding him, he becomes entangled in the struggle between the old and new factions and the hidden currents within the imperial clan while still young. He stumbles into countless dangers without understanding them. Fortunately, the old Grand Preceptor ancestor made many preparations in advance, sheltering him from the storms at every turn and allowing him to grow u —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 From the Start, I Recruit Xin Qiji to Join the Outlaws and Rebuild China 开局拉辛弃疾落草，再造华夏 [Hardcore Farming + Southern Song History + Institutional Reform + Rebuilding China] I’m Chen Ning, reborn as the chief of a mountain stronghold, and I specialize in “poaching” famous generals. Xin Qiji was ordered to suppress bandits. I turned around and invited him to join us: “Sir, I’ve got farm tools that can double crop yields and powerful crossbows with a range of five hundred paces. All I’m missing is a leader!” He cursed me for treasonous audacity, until I took him to see the stronghold’ 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 When the Seas Roar: My Century in the Northern Song 沧海横流：我的北宋百年 When a modern soul falls into the most corrupt yet tragic maelstrom of the late Northern Song, how will he find his way? Will he go with the flow to save his own life, or fight the current and try to keep the heavens from falling? Yang Fan, once a graduate student in history and a military enthusiast, transmigrates as the son of a low-ranking frontier officer in the late Northern Song. He brings no all-purpose System, but a clear understanding of historical trends, strategic vision beyond his er 117Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Crossing the Song Dynasty 度宋 [Transmigration, the Great Song, the Southern Song, no System, not a mindless power fantasy] (A faithful, grounded portrayal of history, even a “revelation” of it. The pacing is a little slow, and there’s no wanton slaughter. It may not be to everyone’s taste, and some readers have said it’s a bit hard to follow. Gentlemen, why not come in, take a look, and offer your judgment?) From a foolish young prince of Prince Rong’s residence to a prince and then crown prince, Zhao Qi is the fifteenth em 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 The Tale of the Yuan Dynasty 元史演义 The Romance of the Yuan Dynasty is a historical novel in chapter form by Cai Dongfan, a renowned modern writer of historical romances. It is part of his series Popular Romances of the Dynasties of China. The novel consists of sixty chapters and recounts the rise and fall of the Yuan dynasty in a literary style, from the rise of the Mongol tribes to the fall of the dynasty. Using the accessible style of a popular historical romance, the author recreates the political, military, and social landsca 3Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 29 Zhu Di Reborn: The Night of the Candlelight Shadow and Axe! 朱棣重生，开局烛影斧声夜！ A Night of Candle Shadows and Axe Sounds! (The rating has just come out, so don't let it affect you) The founding emperor has died. Whoever enters the palace first will have the advantage! No one understands how to seize an opportunity better than Zhu Di, and no one understands how to handle relations between uncles and nephews better than he does! In this life, there will be no defeat at Gaoliang River, only the invincible Three Great Battalions! Northern Han, Western Xia, and Great Liao: not o 1.1kReads6.4Score12314d adds
- 30 Transmigrating to the Northern Song Dynasty: The Jingkang Humiliation and the Fate of My Lord 穿越北宋靖康耻灭吾主沉浮 [No System] [Late Northern Song] [Rousing] [Ruthless] [Become Emperor and Expand the Realm] Zhao Yi transmigrates and becomes the son Emperor Huizong of Song secretly fathered while living among the common people, though Zhao Yi himself has no idea. By chance, he saves Zhou Tong and is taken in as his disciple, learning peerless martial arts. Unable to stand by as the Jurchens commit atrocities and the people suffer, he leads everyone in fighting back against them. Along the way, he meets Yue 43Reads7.9Score—14d adds
- 31 Mighty Song: From the Start, I Beat Qin Hui and Reclaim the Homeland 强宋：开局揍秦桧，收拾旧山河 In the second year of Jingkang, the Jin kingdom next door insisted on inviting my father, Emperor Huizong of Song, and my big brother, Emperor Qinzong, to visit their relatives. No matter how the civil and military officials tried to talk them out of it, nothing worked. A nation can’t go a day without an emperor. Sigh, I’ll sit on the throne for now, then give it back when Father and Big Brother return. Five years later... they actually came back! The officials of the court said, “Your Majesties 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 A Match Made in Fate: The Legend of Tianyou 斐苏良缘：恬友传奇 Synopsis Amid the scent of moss during Jiangnan’s rainy season lies the fated bond between Fei Tian and Su You, spanning twelve years. A chubby eight-year-old girl and a lanky thirteen-year-old boy made childhood memories beneath an old locust tree with malt candy and kites, only to be separated by a raid that destroyed their families. When they meet again, she is a noble young lady of Jinling, and he is a Persian puppeteer. She carries the secret of a sacred relic from the Western Regions, whil —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 The Tale of Di Qing 狄青演义 The Romance of Di Qing, also known as The Romance of the Ten Thousand Flower Tower and The Romance of the Ten Thousand Flower Tower: Yang, Bao, and Di, is a Qing dynasty heroic legend centered on the famed general Di Qing. The story follows the rise and achievements of Di Qing, a celebrated general of the Northern Song. Beginning with his humble origins, it recounts the hardships he endures before becoming a pillar of the state. Along the way, it weaves in Bao Zheng’s efforts to solve cases and 7Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 34 The Jin Dynasty After the War: Fighting for the Realm, Starting by Reclaiming Yanyun 战后晋，争天下：从夺回燕云开始 A transmigrator defies fate! From the last chancellor of Later Tang to a mighty founding ruler, he uses modern knowledge to break the curse of child emperors! In 936 CE, a history graduate transmigrates into the body of Later Tang’s chancellor and witnesses the national humiliation of Shi Jingtang ceding the Sixteen Prefectures of Yanyun. With the Khitan cavalry bearing down from the south and Central Plains civilization on the verge of collapse, the protagonist, a civil official, stirs the chao 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 A Worried Minister of the Great Song 大宋忧臣 [Political Intrigue + Palace Scheming + High Martial Arts + Wild Imagination + Historical Ensemble] The Great Song: it’s hard to say you love it. The Liao and Jin bully it, and it can’t even beat Western Xia. Yet there’s no reason to laugh at it, either. The land is prosperous, the treasury brings in more than three times the revenue of the Tang, movable type printing sparks a revolution in knowledge, paper money reshapes financial history, and the bustling Qingming Festival scene along the rive 37Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 36 Transmigrating as Guo Jing: I Won't Defend Xiangyang, I'll Conquer the World! 穿越郭靖，不守襄阳，夺天下！ The rating is out, and it will gradually rise over time 😁 The real-life Guo Jing transmigrates into the world of "The Legend of the Condor Heroes" as Guo Jing. Having received a modern education, Guo Jing understands that a true hero should not serve as a watchdog for a corrupt regime like the Southern Song. A true hero should be a champion who saves Chinese civilization. Guo Jing is born on the grasslands and grows up amid war. He can be the Prince Consort with the Golden Saber, a master of 79Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 37 Bloodbath at Jingkang 浴血靖康 In the Xuanhe era, the balance of power shifted. Song and Liao had drawn a border, put an end to hostilities, and maintained friendly relations for over a hundred years. In the lands of the White Mountains and Black Waters lived the Jurchen Wanyan clan, a people of hunters and fishers who had long suffered under the Liao and harbored deep resentment. Wanyan Aguda campaigned east and west, united the tribes, and rose swiftly to challenge the Liao. The balance of power was about to be turned upsid 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 The Lost Writings of Confucius’s School 孔门遗笔 #HistoricalTransmigration #SystemPowerFantasy #RiseFromPoverty #DualSystemEvolution Modern history graduate student Kong Zhao transmigrates into the Southern Qi dynasty and activates two Systems: the “Fragments of Que Village Manuscripts” and the “Wen” Brush. Thus begins the thousand-year legacy of six generations of the Kong clan. From safeguarding the embers amid the chaos of the Northern and Southern dynasties, to establishing the imperial examination system in the flourishing Sui and Tang dy —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 The Great Song's Iron-Blooded Crown Prince Backs Yue Fei's Northern Campaign! 大宋铁血太子，力挺岳飞北伐！ [No System] + [Political Intrigue] + [Straight for Huanglong Prefecture] + [Yue Fei's Northern Expedition] The blood from the Jingkang Humiliation had yet to be wiped away, and the ghosts haunting Bianliang had yet to fade! A soul from a later age transmigrates into Zhao Fu, the three-year-old Crown Prince of Emperor Gaozong of Song, who died young: a toddler's body with the soul of a seasoned veteran. From the Shaoxing era's tenth year all the way to a direct assault on Huanglong Prefecture! He 1.5kReads6.8Score10114d adds
- 40 Saving the Song: A Male Favorite's Rise Stirs the World 挽宋：面首逆袭搅动天下 Yang Xiao had barely transmigrated to the late Southern Song when he was sold to a female casino owner as her male companion. Starting at the very bottom, he rose from a casino errand boy to a great hero's disciple, then step by step became a hero capable of changing the world. Master math, science, and chemistry, and you can travel through any ancient era without fear; Master history, geography, and politics, and you can bluff your way through court and countryside without breaking a sweat. As —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 The Real Story of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom 这才是太平天国 With humor, extensive knowledge, and original insights, this book presents the most detailed, informative, compelling, perceptive, distinctive, and realistic account of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom. It follows official historical records strictly, prioritizing accuracy and rigor. Logical analysis and comparisons across multiple sources are used to distinguish fact from fiction, with no fabrication or made-up claims to mislead readers. 62Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Lu Zhishen Triggers the Great Song Singularity 鲁智深按下大宋奇点 Synopsis of The Monk Presses the Great Song’s Singularity (360 characters) A modern soul transmigrates by chance into Lu Zhishen, the tattooed monk of Liangshan. Once he awakens, his heaven-defying comprehension of martial arts skyrockets, and his tough, battle-hardened physique reaches its peak. From then on, he dominates the martial world and sets his sights on becoming the greatest under heaven. No longer confined by the narrow confines of monastic life, he ventures across the Great Song with 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Reviving Song: I Rewrite the Jingkang Catastrophe 兴宋：朕重写靖康 [No Romance] [No System] [Transmigration] [Emperor] [Comeback] [Avenge the Jingkang Humiliation, the Most Miserable Emperor from the Start] [Originally titled The Imprisoned Dragon of Great Song: I Return from Hell, also known as Reviving Song: I Rewrite Jingkang] Modern-day superstar Zhao Huan has just landed the lead role in a major historical drama about the Song dynasty. The next second, he transmigrates into the body of the most miserable emperor in history: Emperor Qinzong of Song, Zhao Hu 83Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Li Yunlong's Soul Transmigrates into the Young Song Emperor: Counterattacking from Yashan 李云龙魂穿宋少帝：从崖山反攻 Li Yunlong’s soul transmigrates into the body of Emperor Song Shao. From the start, he’s at Yashan, with Lu Xiufu carrying the emperor on his back, ready to leap into the sea! “Die for the country? Die for your mother’s country!” “Are you out of your damn mind? We lose a few battles and you’re ready to jump into the sea? I’ll hack them all the way back to the northern deserts!” “Everybody up! Why are you all hanging your heads like your parents just died? Is that any way to act?!” “Remember this —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Reborn as Yang Liulang: I Save My Father and Brothers with the Defiance System 重生杨六郎，我靠抗命系统救父兄 (If you like The Generals of the Yang Family, give this a look!) Yang Zhao, a modern college student, has always regretted the fate of the Yang family in The Generals of the Yang Family. He transmigrates back to the Song dynasty, before the Battle of Jinsha Beach, and uses a defiance System to save the Yang family. Watch the protagonist outwit Pan Renmei and crush the Liao army! 2.8kReads8.7Score27314d adds
- 46 Reshaping the Great Song: From Spoiled Young Scoundrel to Savior 重塑大宋：从纨绔恶少开始 He transmigrates into The Generals of the Yang Family as Pan Bao, the story’s biggest cannon fodder, and from the start he seems doomed to die. Facing the Pan family, a military clan despised by all, and the loyal Yang family, sworn to fight them to the death, Pan Bao grins. Frame loyal men? No. He’ll use technology and productivity to rebuild the backbone of the Song Empire! When heroes drink themselves into a stupor in Bianjing, when armbrusts pierce Khitan cavalry, and when steam engines r 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 A Hundred Thousand Slain at Jingkang: Scheming, Chivalry, and the Sword That Saves the Realm 靖康十万斩：道谋侠剑定山河 Annihilate 100,000 Jin soldiers and save the empire from collapse. The deadly trap beneath the frozen surface of the Yellow River is Shen Yan’s lifeline, buying the Great Song a chance to survive. But when time turns back to the eve of the Jingkang Incident, years earlier, in the fifth year of Xuanhe, Shen Yan is merely wearing a starry-sky hoodie. No System, no martial prowess, no supernatural powers. He can’t even communicate in everyday situations without writing notes. But he knows this: in 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 When Spring Comes to Jiangnan, the Flowers Bloom 春到江南花自开 The Song dynasty was the only dynasty in feudal China without a curfew, and a turning point in Chinese history. It left behind far too many regrets. This novel is set in the late Southern Song. The protagonist, Zhao Xuan, is a low-ranking soldier at Diaoyu Fortress. After being gravely wounded in the bombardment that killed Mongke Khan, he is sent back to Lin'an by Wang Jian for treatment, and the story begins. The first half of the novel follows the History of Song closely. Zhao Xuan rises and 177Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 49 A Lost Dream in Nanyang: Thorns and a Starbound Journey 南洋遗梦：荆棘与星途 You guys, who else gets it?! The down-and-out heiress abandoned by a Nanyang tycoon family turns her fate around with three coins! Revenge, taking down scumbags, and a domineering CEO getting all cuddly with her: this is pure bliss!! In the pouring rain, I buried my mother, who had coughed up blood and died. Clutching a severance letter and three coins, I went from being bullied as a dishwasher to being chased off while selling things on the street. Just as I was gnawing on a moldy steamed bun, 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Crown Prince Zhaoming 昭明太子 A historical biographical novel centered on Crown Prince Xiao Tong of the Southern and Northern Dynasties. Blending court intrigue, the smoke of war, the bond between father and son, and literary ideals, it breathes vivid life into the framework of historical fact and captures both the warmth and the tragedy of a crown prince who seemed perfect in every way. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
