Novels like Me and the Girl Detective from the Age of Steam
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Me and the Girl Detective from the Age of Steam, best match first.
- 1 The Splendor of Cat Country: The Five Lucky Rats 福五鼠之猫国风华 The great tides of the world: unity follows division, and division follows unity. The Three Kingdoms of Rats, Cats, and Dogs are in turmoil, while the Wolf Clan and others covet the Golden Island of the Cat Kingdom. This is the story of the Cat Kingdom's rise and fall, its glory and disgrace. 50Reads—Score414d adds
- 2 The Capture General's Journey 捕将之旅 Oxcers: Have you heard? There's an armor as brutal as Nava's. What's it called, the Kapo Armor? Qianyuan: Are you calling me? (Summons the Lion-Claw Gauntlet) Duanmuyan: Qianyuan is my best teammate. If there's trouble, he'll really step up. An enhanced version of the Captor Armor. The first part will be Armor Hero 3. The later part is undecided. 688Reads—Score4514d adds
- 3 Heavy Armor: Training My Iron Fist in the Wasteland 重装：我在废土练钢拳 [Martial arts + inspired by Metal Max + reimagined] Martial arts collide with technology. Steel, fire, and fists intertwine. Flesh is weak and fleeting? Are machines the future? Love and hate, joy and sorrow: everyone has their reasons. The future is uncertain. See it for yourself and judge with your own eyes! A bioengineered dragon has appeared!!! 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Deriving the Dao Through Martial Arts in the Comprehensive Martial World 综武以武衍道 Zheng Xuan transmigrates by accident. Starting in a world of combined martial arts, he eventually ventures into the World of the Divine Tomb. He pursues the Dao through martial arts and ultimately reaches a state of immortality and imperishability. With no System, he embarks on a different kind of cultivation journey. 29Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 5 Back from Hell to Be a Dad 地狱归来当奶爸 Three years ago, Ye Tian slipped and fell off a cliff, and his soul drifted to the underworld. Unexpectedly, his ghost managed to land a job as an underworld constable. Over the course of a full hundred thousand years, Ye Tian rose step by step from an insignificant ghost constable in the ghost realm to the exalted position of a King of Hell in the underworld. Yet even after becoming the King of Hell who commanded countless living-world constables and underworld gods, Ye Tian still had a deep lo 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 I Won't Marry Him, and She Refuses to Marry! We Become Cultivation Partners, as Beautiful as a Painting 我不娶，她拒嫁！结为道侣美如画 [Single Heroine] + [Marriage Before Love] + [System] + [Swordsmanship] + [No Flirting] + [Decisive and Ruthless] + [the Myriad Worlds] Zhou Xingchen had peerless talent and looks that surpassed everyone under heaven! All he wanted was to pursue the Great Dao, but one day his parents arranged a marriage for him. Their reasoning was that the cultivation world was full of danger, so the Zhou family needed to secure an heir in advance... My name is Ke Yushan! When I was ten, a sword appeared in my d 2.9kReads—Score29614d adds
- 7 A Holy Knight of the Church, Starting in a Western Fantasy World 从西幻开始的教廷圣骑士 [Commemorative Western Fantasy epic + timeline purges + continental exploration + sword and magic + interspecies war + Fourth Cataclysm + a grand stage for cheat abilities] Wolf! The time has come for you to prove your worth to the family. The family’s battle song rings through the imperial capital for you. …? If I slowly type this symbol, then surely I’m not the one with a problem. Whose general is on the other side? Arthur! Oh, so King Arthur has arrived. Wait a second. Say that again. Wh 1.1kReads—Score10414d adds
- 8 The Wolf Son-in-Law 狼婿 The Heavenly King marries into his wife's family, lives off her while still calling the shots, and swears to become the strongest of all. With his lovely wife in his arms and a sword in his right hand, he asks: Who in this world dares to fight me? In this vast mortal world, I live only to protect you, Ye Xinghe! 292Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 9 The Hero Who Buries the World 为世界送葬的勇者 [Family bonds + lighthearted everyday life + slow-burn growth + heartwarming, no angst + snarky protagonist + forced to play along] The young man's life goals are simple: use silent-casting magic to control the temperature just right when making ice cream for his little sister, help his mother heat soup and save firewood, then put the sword skills he learned chopping wood for his father to use by landing a job in the village watch. A peaceful life is what matters! “We agreed I’d just fight some 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 The Embers That Remain 薪火之余 Deep in history, the halls where gods once gathered lie in ruins. When the flames went out, clawing, grasping figures crept onto the stage, stole power, and deceived all living things for centuries. The surviving peoples headed west, hoping to build civilization anew, while the mystic arts were buried in the dust. Now the bells are ringing, and disorderly war has erupted once more. And amid the shattered ruins, a sealed throne calls for its master. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Transmigrate to Lolo's Adventures and Become Hai Wuliang! 穿越到洛洛历险记成为海无量！ King of the Tigers: “Hai Wuliang is here. Another city is about to fall.” Hai Wuliang is back from the dead, and this time he won't be a dud firecracker! He'll lead the Motorized Clan to conquer the world! Battle after battle, all the way to a satisfying victory! 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 From My Own Swordsman to Longmen Express 从武林外传到龙门镖局 "Hey, brother, it’s been so long. Where have you been?" "Hey, friend, if it really is you, say hello." Twenty years flew by in the blink of an eye! My Own Swordsman has been around for twenty years! I dedicate this story to the Tongfu Inn in Qixia Town, a place I’ll always hold dear! 96Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 SSS-Rank Dragon-Slaying Order SSS级屠龙令 A fool picks up a beautiful CEO and makes her his wife! He was an unparalleled God of War, betrayed by those he trusted and reduced to a fool. She was Yuncheng's most beautiful CEO, yet she loved only a fool with the mind of a child under three. Ye Qingyao's eyes brimmed with tears as she was forced into an engagement by a powerful young heir. Everyone was celebrating. Only the dazed Qin Feng cupped Ye Qingyao's face in his hands. “Don't cry, honey. I'll personally cut off the heads of anyone 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Armor Hero: Starting with the Xingtian Armor 铠甲之开局获得刑天铠甲 [Armor Hero 1, 2, and 3 combined] Yang Tian wakes up one day and transmigrates to the world of the tokusatsu series Armor Hero, where he obtains the Xingtian Armor. But his arrival strengthens the forces of darkness, and mutant beasts, Nether Demons, and Oxers begin appearing one after another. How will Yang Tian deal with them? 300Reads5.6Score1314d adds
- 15 Amnesiac, but My Wife Is Max Level and Max Affection 失忆，但老婆满级满好感 “I won’t go. I’ll never leave you.” “That’s okay. You can lean on me.” “You can be weak, you can be afraid, and you can want someone by your side. There’s no shame in any of that.” “I know you’re used to carrying everything on your own, used to wrapping yourself up like a hedgehog.” “But Lin Ziyan, you don’t have to be so strong. At least not with me.” “I know.” Shen Mianxue rose onto her tiptoes and placed a gentle kiss on his forehead. “I know it all.” “Lin Ziyan, remember one thing.” “ 20Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 16 Oath of the Tides: Secret Records of Glory 潮汐之誓：荣光秘录 Arthur Gray, the last heir to a naval family in the Kingdom of Griffin. His father was executed for refusing to massacre civilians, and Arthur fled with his father's old sailing log and sword. Starting with a broken-down sailing ship and a handful of outcasts abandoned by the world, he forms the Graytide Pirates and carves out his own course in an age of conflict among six great empires. But his father's death is not the end. A conspiracy spanning centuries, a collection of lost relics of the O —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Nothing Is Wrong with My Magical Travels 我的魔法游历之旅没有问题 [Single Heroine] [Western Fantasy] [Road Trip] [Slow-Burn] His sister’s letter was once again telling him to come home. Going home was out of the question, at least not now. Not until he had finished this journey. It had been five years since he left home. Chris felt like one tedious problem after another kept cropping up along the road. There was the big guy from the Mountain Territory, who pursued battle and glory; the young mage from the White Tower; and the bard who kept getting into trouble 96Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 18 Beachcombing with a Goddess, I Picked Up Trash and Became the World's Richest Man 赶海带着女神捡垃圾成就世界首富 (Everyday Life + Leisure + Coastal Foraging + System + Tycoon) I awaken a System by the sea. While everyone else catches fish, I take a goddess with me to clean up ocean waste and protect the marine environment, becoming the world's richest man. Everyone calls me the Ocean Cleanup Ambassador. 73Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 19 I Fight Beneath the Heavens, Staining Them with My Blood 我以我血战染苍天 [No System] [One Female Lead] Somewhere along the way, cultivating the Immortal Dao became the Great Dao, and enslaving all living beings became the norm. The entire cultivation world has become rotten to the core, while the people of the realm face imminent peril and a crisis hanging over them like a sword! King of Qi Lin Zhongyue was a wise ruler of his age. Under his governance, the people lived prosperous lives, yet he met a violent death at a summit held on Mount Tian in his own kingdom. Li 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Transmigration: Hai Wuliang from the Start, a Perfect Opening! 穿越：开局海无量，天胡开局！ [Multiverse Transmigration + All Heavens + Overwhelming Power + Invincible] Yang Fan was gaming during a thunderstorm when he unexpectedly transmigrated to the World of Machines and Beasts! But the one he ran into upon arrival wasn't Pili Huo, the second-tier general defending the city. It was Hai Wuliang, master of the Moon God Temple! Could there be a more wonderful start? Seeing that Hai Wuliang, the strongest city lord, hadn't been tricked to death yet, Yang Fan grinned from ear to ear! “Fir 23Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 21 Apocalypse: While Others Flee, I Break Through with the Heroines 末世：别人逃生，我靠女主冲关 (Apocalyptic Survival + Monster-Slaying + Romance + One Heroine) Wei Qi opens his eyes and finds himself in an apocalyptic game. The System tells him that if he escorts the heroine to the base in the far north, he can clear the game. Desperate to get home and resume his life as a top-tier billionaire, he charges into the women's restroom and successfully rescues the heroine. He punches zombies and kicks players with bad intentions. While everyone else is still struggling to level up, he rockets 88Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 22 Protecting You Through Three Lifetimes 三世护你 [One Female Lead] High above the Nine Heavens, Bai Luo, a god-tier powerhouse, searches for news of Ye Yi. He pursues her through three lifetimes, searching from the highest heavens to the deepest underworld. No matter where you are, he will find you and protect you for all eternity... 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 I'm a Hero, and I Just Want to Survive 身为勇者，我只是想活下来 [1v1 + Magic World + No System + Local Protagonist + Fast-Paced Plot + Smart Protagonist] Colin Leeds grew up in an orphanage, always thinking that his life would probably mean growing up there and staying by Mother Superior's side. At worst, he'd leave the orphanage and live on his own. But things didn't go as he hoped. An accident led him to uncover the truth about the world. During a game of hide-and-seek, Colin Leeds hid in Mother Superior's wardrobe. At first, he was pleased that his friend —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Western Fantasy, Not Bad 西幻，有点意思 The gods are dead. The human race must rise. Corruption reigns supreme, and war rages everywhere. The old gods are returning... Is that a problem? Interesting. Whatever, I’ll handle it. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Girl I Picked Up Isn't Ordinary 我捡的少女不是普通人 [Urban + fantasy + supernatural + one female lead] Ordinary editor Ren Pingsheng kicked a thug aside and rescued a young woman, but accidentally kicked open the door to a whole new world. (Note: The male lead isn't very powerful at first. If you want to see him slaughtering his way through everything from start to finish, sorry, the author can't deliver. Thanks for understanding.) Lan Qingli is a mysterious young woman in traditional Han clothing. Beneath her airheaded exterior lies power enough —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 The World of Magic: I Awakened an Elemental Saintly Body from the Start 魔法世界：开局觉醒元素圣体 [Fantasy + magic + fighting spirit + System (not a System-focused story, just the occasional cheat) + a little comedy + academy (early story) + epic war (early and middle story) + laws of the world (middle and late story)] Note: The protagonist isn't an idiot. He was struck by a bolt of lightning on a clear day in the real world and transmigrated to a fantasy world of magic. Here, the powerful can unleash the Saint-tier spell Meteor Shower and lay waste to the world. This world has not only wond 185Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 27 Back at Eighteen: With My Wife, I Crush Countless Alien Races 重回十八：带着老婆打爆万千异族 [Martial Arts + Invasion by Other Races + Supernatural Evil + Demons] [Sweet Romance + One Heroine + Mutual Devotion] [Making Up for Regrets] [Sacred Pact Partners] [The Greater Good of the Race] [Decisive and Ruthless!] [A Partly Ensemble Cast] A High Martial world. Zhang Chen, a Martial Venerable, saw his parents divorce when he was eighteen. At nineteen, his Sacred Pact beast was killed protecting him. At twenty, two of his three closest friends were crippled and the third died. All he could 2.4kReads8.2Score28014d adds
- 28 The Shifting of Light and Shadow 光与影的交替 Amid the ruins of a glorious age, the king has long since left his throne. The nobles are divided, the empire is rotten, and the rebels’ banners fall again and again in pools of blood. He awakens in the snow, with nowhere to go and no one to call his own. His blood can cleanse rotting flesh, but it can also awaken sleeping monsters. He belongs neither to the light nor to the dark. He stands between their shifting shadows. The gears deep in the city turn for him, and weapons of the old world be 46Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Ascending to Heaven from Lingxu 凌墟登天 He should have enjoyed a life of wealth and happiness, but instead endured endless hardship, his family destroyed and his loved ones dead! He should have vanquished demons, defended the righteous, and ascended to the clouds, but instead bore a hated name and found no path forward! Heaven is unjust, so terribly unjust. Though he was just one step from the summit, the road ahead grew steep and winding just as he reached the final stretch. Heaven's blessing, how laughable. Though he was but a hair' 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Another World: Reincarnated as a Demon King, I Just Want a Leisurely Life 异界：转生魔王的我只想悠哉生活 [Laid-back + Romance + Plenty of Sweet Moments + Not Mindless Wish Fulfillment + One Heroine + Silly Fun] Lin Yu is reborn in another world. Being a Demon Lord is great and all, but there are seven Demon Lords on this continent. Who could have guessed that, as soon as he arrived, he would accidentally form a familiar bond with a girl from the demon race? Building a town, seeking alliances, a battle against divine punishment, summoning demons... Watching Lin Yu do all this, the demonfolk go from 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 After My Memories Are Reset, My Childhood Friend Starts Chasing Me 记忆重置后，青梅开始倒追我 [Childhood sweethearts + one heroine + pure love + campus romance + healing + mutual salvation] Because of a bout of selective amnesia in high school, childhood friends Li Fusheng and Lin Ruomeng became the strangers who knew each other best. A boy who has forgotten everything and a girl who guards him in silence reunite beneath the stars. He is fascinated by the constellations, and she loves the stars. The telescope in the attic becomes the link that lets them weave their bond anew. “If I were 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Xuanhuan: Endless Trump Cards to Marry the Love-Struck Heroine 玄幻：为娶恋爱脑女主，绝招无限 [Xuanhuan] + [Villain] + [System] + [Transmigration] + [One heroine, devoted to pure love] + [Plenty of special techniques] + [Decisive and ruthless] Xu Lü stayed up all night reading a novel starring Ye Fan, a classic arrogant young hero. When the heroine killed herself, Xu Lü literally beat himself to death. Who could have guessed he'd transmigrate into the novel and become the fourth young master of Lingjiang City? Fortunately, eight years after Xu Lü transmigrated into this world, when he wa 207Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 33 An Otome Game, but I'm the Librarian 乙女游戏，但是图书馆管理员 [Japanese-style Western Fantasy] + [One Heroine] + [Romance] + [Slight Yandere] + [Occasional Shenanigans] After transmigrating into the world of an otome game, Erian unexpectedly becomes a librarian at a magic academy. He originally hoped to live out his second life in peace, though a life full of excitement would have been fine too. Unfortunately, things don't go as planned, and events always seem to unfold contrary to everyone's expectations. When you're at the center of the stage, it's hard 48Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 34 Learning Magic as an Undead Creature 从亡灵生物开始学习魔法 [Undead creatures + skeletons + growth + ruthless action + utter nonsense] Lu Xuan transmigrated. The good news: he transmigrated into the body of a noble from another world! The bad news: the noble had just died, and was now a skeleton. Lu Xuan was close to breaking down. In this world, skeletons were the lowest form of undead, and all undead were despised by everyone, treated like the lowest of the low. Just thinking about the beautiful, captivating elven ladies, the dashing knight ladies, and —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 After Saving the Girls, They All Want to Repay Me 救赎少女后，她们都想报恩 [Western fantasy + nurturing + Japanese light-novel style + laid-back daily life + a touch of horror by contrast + slave girl from the start] I only rescued a girl because I was bored, and then... A gentle, considerate half-elf big sister? A fragrant, soft yandere beast-eared girl? A clingy, “wise” dragon girl who's absolutely huge? The three girls I raised into fine young women actually want to do something to their master...!? 1.3kReads8.4Score15914d adds
- 36 Even After Failing to Awaken, I Can Still Crush the Villains 觉醒失败的我还能把反派吊打 At the dawn of creation, when the world was first formed, the five great elements came into being. From the moment they were born, the five elements attached themselves to natural things throughout the world. Humans, however, could use the power of their own souls to control the five elements attached to those natural things. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 My Behind-the-Scenes Training Failed, and the Immortal Maiden Ran Out of the Book 幕后调教失败，仙子从书中跑出来 (Guaranteed quality, so read with confidence!) “Senior, when will you leave Yuexi’s sea of consciousness?” “What? Are you telling this venerable one what to do?” “I wouldn’t dare. Yuexi was only asking. After all, as a woman, having a... staying in my sea of consciousness...” Yuexi didn’t dare continue, afraid the fiend would get angry and do something unpredictable. Ji Yun gave a cold snort. “I’ve cultivated for a thousand years. What kind of woman haven’t I seen? That’s just the narrow-minded 70Reads6.9Score414d adds
- 38 Perfume Atelier No. 7 七号调香馆 Legend has it that there is a perfumery in this world that makes a living selling fragrances to help people weave their dreams. Nan Zhu, the owner of the shop, is investigated by criminal police captain Yan Yi after becoming entangled in a bizarre string of murders. A novel that keeps offering clues, a mysterious and unknown force, and grudges dating back a thousand years are all brought to light through a series of strange cases... Open the perfumery’s case files, and among the contracts of eve 75Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 39 Slaying Ghosts and Gods from the Start: One Sword Can Cut Through the Starry River and All Things 开局斩鬼神，一剑可斩星河万物 [Decisive and ruthless + one heroine + swordsmanship + powerhouse + invincible + no System + from the start] When demons and gods descend upon the world, Li Xingluo inherits an ancient legacy. With one sword strike, he sends countless deities crashing down to the mortal realm, fleeing in panic. A mighty being schemes to plunder the fortune of every living creature on the Primordial Continent. With one strike, he shatters a priceless treasure from a pocket dimension, restoring peace to the conti 128Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Invincible from the Start, I Picked Up a Daughter 开局无敌的我，捡了个女儿 [Western Fantasy, Otherworld, Sword and Sorcery, Overpowered, Adorable Child, Light Novel, Travel] Chen Xing arrived in another world and saw a dragon on his very first day. A month later, a little girl joined him. The two relied on each other as they traveled. He designed a mobile home, and now he was going to take her to see the sea, the mountains, and the world. The imperial princess came in person and respectfully addressed him as “Your Majesty.” The princess of the sea folk crossed a 257Reads7.0Score10014d adds
- 41 A Lifetime as a Son-in-Law 一生为婿 Disillusioned and heartbroken, Lu Yuan became the Su family's live-in son-in-law and spent three years drifting through life in a daze. His wife's scolding hit him like a wake-up call. Only then did he realize what he had let slip away. From that moment on, he rose like a hidden dragon breaking free of the abyss, vowing to protect the love of his life. But as the truth of his origins came to light, Lu Yuan finally understood... 234Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 42 Badass Killer: I Have a Ditzy Little Lolita 坏蛋杀手：我有一只笨萝莉 [Assassin and loli] [Lighthearted comedy] [Two awakened relics] [One female lead] [Healing] [Pure love] After years as an assassin, Chen Fan has finally reached the age when he can awaken and cultivate. He awakens two relics: the Demon God's Thorn and the Pure White Sword. Will he become the Reaper in the darkness, or a guardian of the light? As his power grows, he finds himself growing more and more divided. But before that, I'll borrow your life first! A professional assassin, sunny and 136Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 43 Beyond the Blade and the Sword 刀与剑的彼方 Told in the style of a light novel, this Western fantasy follows a series of adventures involving youth, swords, and magic on a fictional continent in an alternate history. The writing is lively and engaging, with interwoven plotlines and one thrilling climax after another. Its characters are vivid and richly developed. Though it is a fantasy story, it consistently conveys positive values of justice, courage, and faith. 1.1kReads8.1Score14514d adds
- 44 Armor Hero: Starlight Descends 铠甲：星耀降世 Please wait, honored reader! The original show was a mess, so I’m going to try rewriting it! [The streamer has now updated to the Tiangang and Disha series!] Disha stars who have appeared so far: Earth Dark Star, Earth Strange Star! Light and Shadow + Xingtian + Nawa + Captain + Xingyao = invincible!! [The novel has many original characters, as well as some original skill and move names!] This refers to their abilities. Speedrunning the dungeons!!!!!! This story begins five days before the origi 394Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 45 Villain: Snatching the Female Villain's Bride from the Start 反派：开局抢婚女反派 [System] [One heroine] [Villain] [Female villain] Zhu Xuan transmigrated into a world where several books had merged. To escape the tragic fate written for him in the books, he snatched the engagement to the female Villain from his older brother, Zhu Long, right from the start. But fate had other plans. Although Zhu Xuan was already bound by an arranged marriage, a series of coincidences brought him together with Su Zhitong, the former student council president, and they fell for each other. 406Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 46 City Life: My Husband Has Reached the Great Emperor Realm! 都市回归：我的老公修为大帝境！ [One heroine + The ordinary urban life of an ordinary emperor] I became an emperor through the ages and returned, thinking I was looking for home. It turns out I was looking for you! Countless threads tie us together, through endless cycles of reincarnation and countless twists and turns! If I could choose, I would rather be an ordinary person, staying by your side… 60Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 47 Forced to Play the Big Shot: Being a Magic Professor Is No Easy Job 被迫装大佬：这个魔法教授不好当 [Magic + Villain + Misunderstandings + Pretending to Be a Big Shot] Transmigrate into a third-rate villain? A hellish start! When he wakes up, the man discovers he has become Lucifel Blaze, the cannon-fodder professor in a magic game who gets killed on the first day of school. A theoretical genius? Useless in actual combat! An illegitimate son? Hated by everyone! Worse still, he is saddled with a persona of “arrogant and cold,” leaving him unable to say a single kind word! A flying dragon attack 2.3kReads6.9Score18514d adds
- 48 Returning Mist 归岚 An early experimental mess of a book. Proceed with caution… 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 The Assassin Bride I Found Isn't Cold, She's Just Socially Awkward? 捡到的杀手娘子不是高冷是社恐？ [One female lead + alternate mid-level martial arts setting + all-around male lead + invincible female lead + pocket dimension + fantasy + no wanton killing or saintly do-gooding, with plenty of romance between the leads] (The rating just came in, folks. It should go up later... right?) Li Mochen came to an unfamiliar world for a special reason. At last, on the day he came of age, he found his first wife. Later, however, he discovered that his wife seemed a little... socially anxious? Watching Q 11.3kReads8.2Score1.4k14d adds
- 50 A Talent for Aiding the State from the Start? I Follow the Way of a Treacherous Minister 开局辅国之才？我修奸臣道 [Serious drama. Readers say the title does the story a disservice. No rebirth, no transmigration, no golden finger] [Alternate ancient setting + political scheming and factional strife + play the pig to eat the tiger + clever reversals and face-slapping + one female lead] The Great Zhou Dynasty had enjoyed more than twenty years of peace. Then, at the start of spring that year, a seventh-rank county magistrate was urgently transferred to the capital. He gambles with men, wagering everything on 1.5kReads8.5Score15214d adds
