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  1. 1 Grandmother Told Daiyu No One Dares Make Her Unhappy 祖母告诉黛玉,没人敢惹她不顺心 Female-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted The old matriarch of the Lin family died in the most prosperous year of the Lin residence in Gusu, when the family had been marquises for four generations and its members came from generations of distinguished officials. Before she died, she saw her son, Lin Ruhai, place third in the imperial examinations, take office at the Censorate, and become the Imperial Commissioner of Salt Transport. At last, she could close her eyes in peace and go to join the Lin family’s ancestors. But buried in the Li 1.7kReads7.0Score13814d adds
  2. 2 Reborn, I Decide to Become a Monk from the Start 重生归来,开局我要出家 Ancient Romance505k WordsOngoing 73Reads7.0Score—14d adds
  3. 3 Great Tang’s Deposed Crown Prince: I’ll Send My Father, Li Er, to His Death! 大唐废太子,请家父李二赴死! Historical167k WordsOngoing After transmigrating to the Tang Dynasty, Li Chengqian became the disgraced crown prince. With Li Er playing favorites and his brothers bearing down on him, should he rebel or rebel? If he just lay low, he was sure to die! Li Chengqian steeled himself: he would rebel! So what if Li Er was an emperor for the ages? With a cheat in hand, Li Chengqian would sweep all before him! He feigned madness and stupidity, and set traps to catch his enemies in the act, all to give himself a just cause. By unit 66Reads—Score—14d adds
  4. 4 Fusu: This Time, I'm Claiming the Throne 扶苏:这一次皇位我坐定了 Historical1.2M WordsOngoing [Great Qin] [Political Intrigue] [Conquest] [No System] I am Fusu, the eldest prince of Great Qin. The heavens have given me another chance at life, and this time I will reclaim everything that belongs to me. In this age of fierce contention, anyone with the blood to fight will rise up and struggle. How could I let Great Qin fall after only two generations? I will quell internal strife, bring the Hundred Schools of Thought under my banner, strike the Xiongnu in the north, pacify the Baiyue in th 35Reads6.7Score—14d adds
  5. 5 Great Tang: I Am Li Chengqian, So Call Me Crown Prince! 大唐:我乃李承乾,请叫我太子! Historical531k WordsCompleted Modern young man Li Chengqian transmigrates to the Tang dynasty and becomes the deposed Crown Prince Li Chengqian! After transmigrating, Li Chengqian finds himself in a dangerous political climate. His father, Emperor Taizong of Tang, Li Shimin, has lost all faith in him and intends to strip him of his position as Crown Prince. Meanwhile, his younger brother, Prince of Wei Li Tai, is ambitious and plotting to seize the throne. Pressured and challenged from every side, Li Chengqian must keep stri 104Reads—Score—14d adds
  6. 6 Great Tang: Deposed Crown Prince Li Chengqian Has Been Scraping By All Along 大唐:废太子李承乾,一直在苟活 Historical1.2M WordsOngoing [Tang Dynasty + golden finger + soybeans + political intrigue + feel-good fiction + ruthless protagonist + deposed crown prince + Li Chengqian + Industrial Revolution + exile] A versatile mercenary from the twenty-first century dies and transmigrates to the Tang Dynasty, becoming the unfortunate Crown Prince Li Chengqian. Transmigrating would have been bad enough, but the timing is even worse: he's arrived just as Li Chengqian is being exiled. There's no use wishing things were different; he can 2.6kReads7.2Score18814d adds
  7. 7 The Rise of a Foot Soldier at the End of the Ming 明末之小兵崛起 Historical234k WordsOngoing The Ming have lost their mandate, and all under Heaven scramble to claim it. In the second year of Chongzhen's reign, Li Shun transmigrated to Hancheng and became a lowly city guard. Just then, Wang Zuogui's troops surrounded Hancheng, and everything began. Chongzhen Emperor: Men! Quickly summon Li Shun to defend the capital. The eastern barbarians are here to loot us for free again! Huang Taiji: How are Li Shun's soldiers even fiercer than ours? Li Zicheng: Run! Li Shun is here again! 8Reads—Score—14d adds
  8. 8 Saving the Ming: The Great Ancestor of the Ming 挽明:明圣祖 Historical1.6M WordsCompleted Li Min, a history enthusiast, unexpectedly transmigrated into the Ming dynasty as Zhu Youxiao, the carpenter emperor. He panicked. Even a history ignoramus knew that the Ming dynasty had only a little over twenty years left. Worse still, he would rule for only seven years, then die under mysterious circumstances. What was he supposed to do? Would he accept fate, or fight back? See how he struggles to survive in the waning years of the Ming dynasty. 45Reads6.6Score—14d adds
  9. 9 Great Tang: Your Majesty, Please Strip Your Son of His Position as Crown Prince 大唐:请陛下废除儿臣太子之位 Male-Channel Fanfiction322k WordsCompleted Li Chengqian is summoned to the palace hall and scolded as soon as he transmigrates into the role. But the Li Chengqian who came from another world is no longer the lame, twisted man he used to be. Li Shimin scolds him at every turn, but Li Chengqian refuses to put up with it. He was PUA’d at work in his previous life. Now that he’s the Crown Prince, does his father think he can PUA him again? He can always give up the title! Li Chengqian: “Father, aren’t you fond of Li Tai? Then make him Crown 817Reads5.1Score10314d adds
  10. 10 The Tang Crown Prince 大唐皇太子 Historical1.3M WordsCompleted One day a crown prince, the next a commoner. Li Chengqian ultimately brought about his own downfall. Then one day, I suddenly became him. In this unfamiliar era, I had planned to settle down and live quietly. But someone wanted to wipe out every last trace of me. If that's how it is, then I'll have no choice but to risk everything. I'll stake my life to reclaim all that I've lost. 2.9kReads8.3Score18514d adds
  11. 11 The Winds of Zhenguan 贞观风云 Historical151k WordsCompleted The Outcast, second only to the emperor and above everyone else, was a man whose status seemed peerless in the eyes of others. Naturally, his father thought so too. But no one ever considered what the Crown Prince wanted. 1.1kReads8.2Score10714d adds
  12. 12 The Romance of the Later Three Kingdoms 后三国演义 Historical407k WordsCompleted Three hundred years after the tripartite division of the realm between Wei, Shu, and Wu at the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, China once again saw a three-way division lasting several decades, this time between the Northern Zhou, Northern Qi, and Southern Chen. This book tells the legendary history of this later Three Kingdoms period. Familiar idioms such as “the three religions and nine schools,” “to kill two birds with one stone,” “a jade-like body lying in state,” and “to win the hand of a 11Reads—Score—14d adds
  13. 13 Blood and Ink Stain the Rivers and Mountains 乌纱劫血墨山河 Historical1.3M WordsOngoing I will unfold a dark chronicle of officialdom, woven with political intrigue and blood and tears. From petty clerks to emperors and ministers, it brings together the many faces of humanity. Through historical snapshots of land redistribution, illicit salt and corruption in grain transport, clerks extorting the people, officials colluding with gentry, human sacrifice, forged documents, arms smuggling, craftsmen exploited, lives treated as worthless, treason and selling out the country, imperial e —Reads—Score—14d adds
  14. 14 The Imperial Censor on Inspection 巡按御史 Historical572k WordsOngoing No wild imagination, no System, no harem, just a pure historical novel! A banner bearing the words “Greedy for wealth and lustful.” A sign proclaiming him “The Greatest Constable Under Heaven.” A disheveled man who loves money as dearly as his life. Armed with the Imperial Sword and vested with the power of life and death, he is hailed as “the emperor’s eyes in the realm.” Corrupt officials tremble at the mere mention of him, earning the Imperial Censor on Inspection his formidable reputation. 11Reads6.8Score—14d adds
  15. 15 Splendid Tang Dynasty 锦绣圣唐 Historical186k WordsOngoing In the dream, all was confusion... As the sole heir to the throne, I stubbornly went my own way. I disappointed my stern father and harmed my brothers. I trusted treacherous officials and even plotted to kill my own kin. My wickedness was exposed, and everyone turned against me. My imperial father bowed his head and wept as he pleaded with the ministers; my own brother wept blood, his bones broken and sinews torn! When I awoke from the dream... I resolved to strive for strength, hold myself to s 2Reads—Score—14d adds
  16. 16 Reborn as Li Chengqian: From the Start, I Take My Own Life in the Taiji Hall 重生李承乾,开局自尽太极殿 Historical176k WordsOngoing [No System] [No Golden Finger] [Farming] [Conquest] A young man from the 21st century transmigrates into Li Chengqian on the eve of his rebellion, and from that moment on, the wheels of fate begin to turn. Unwilling to accept the fate laid out for him, he dons the princely robes of Zhongshan Commandery King bestowed by Emperor Gaozu Li Yuan, carries the memorial tablet of Empress Zhangsun, and enters the Taiji Palace in the dead of night... “Your Majesty, my younger brother has the bearing of 156Reads—Score—14d adds
  17. 17 The Lost Writings of Confucius’s School 孔门遗笔 Historical228k WordsOngoing #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
  18. 18 A Great Tang Advisor 大唐幕僚 Historical913k WordsCompleted A celestial phenomenon triggers a gravitational magnetic field. Unlucky, yet lucky, I transmigrate into the Tang Dynasty. Since I've arrived, I'll make the best of it: bring glory to the Tang, spread civilization to all nations, and revive the Kaiyuan era. After the An Lushan Rebellion, the Tang's regional military governors grow ever more powerful and independent. Through the reigns of Suzong, Daizong, Dezong, and Shunzong, a glimmer of hope finally appears during the Yuanhe era. Emperor Xianzo 21Reads—Score—14d adds
  19. 19 Back in the Zhenguan Era as the Crown Prince 回到贞观当太子 Historical1.5M WordsCompleted "A sagely ruler embodies the virtue of an emperor, pacifying the people within and suppressing the barbarians without. He is endowed with the pure, unyielding essence of Heaven and Earth and the refined beauty of rivers and mountains. His talent surpasses all in his age, his spirit towers over the ages, his wisdom is enough to understand all the world's changes, and his courage is enough to seize command from an entire army. Brilliant as jade atop a peak, vast as the moon reflected on water, he 2kReads8.2Score10214d adds
  20. 20 I Took My Own Life at Xuanwu Gate from the Start. Your Majesty, Call Me Crown Prince 开局自尽玄武门,请陛下称太子 Historical228k WordsCompleted [Great Tang + Rebellion + A Loving Father and Filial Son + Political Intrigue + Decisive Violence] He transmigrates as Li Chengqian of the Great Tang. The wicked woman in the Eastern Palace has been killed, and exile is just around the corner. Faced with Li Shimin's relentless pressure, what choice should he make? There is only one answer: take the Xuanwu Gate! [Ding! The Fight Back System has been activated.] [As long as you go against them, you get rewards.] Two and a half years later, Li Shim 2.3kReads—Score—14d adds
  21. 21 Your Majesty, Why Are You Plotting a Rebellion? 陛下,何故谋反? Historical36k WordsOngoing [Alternate history + political intrigue + scheming protagonist + transmigration + no System] In the fifth year of Chuyuan, Wang Yu is named Magistrate of Daxing for helping the emperor secure the throne. That year, Wang Yu is twenty and just beginning to show his talent. In the second year of Huanglong, Wang Yu suppresses a rebellion in Yan and is named Governor of Youzhou. That year, Wang Yu is twenty-two and rules as a regional warlord. In the fifth year of Huanglong, Wang Yu purges the empero —Reads—Score—14d adds
  22. 22 Seize the Palace! Father, Abdicate the Throne! 逼宫!请父皇退位! Historical597k WordsOngoing [This book features a hypocritical protagonist with an intense lust for power who will stop at nothing to achieve his aims. The heroines are all byproducts of his pursuit of power. The martial world, the imperial court, and armies clashing on the battlefield...] This isn't a feel-good power fantasy, so read at your own discretion! In the twenty-first year of the Jian Kang era under the Da Hao dynasty, the realm enjoys an age of peace and prosperity, its splendor unmatched. Yet beneath this golde 96Reads7.2Score—14d adds
  23. 23 Great Tang: Your Majesty, Call Me Crown Prince, and I'll End This Standoff by Killing Myself 大唐:请陛下称朕为太子自杀破局 Historical153k WordsOngoing Li Chengqian transmigrates from the start, only to find himself accused of treason right from the start. Li Shimin: You rebellious son, how dare you commit treason? Li Chengqian: Your son isn't committing treason. I'm just trying to save myself! Li Shimin: Chengqian! Li Chengqian: Your Majesty, please address me as Crown Prince! Li Shimin: Why are you committing treason? Li Chengqian: Your son is only trying to save himself. Saving myself is bound to offend those at the root of the problem. Li C 53Reads—Score—14d adds
  24. 24 Li Er: Son, Hurry Up and Take the Throne 李二:儿啊这皇位你快接手吧 Historical1.3M WordsCompleted Li Chengqian is a top student at Tsinghua University and Peking University, with a particular love for Tang dynasty history. While excavating the tomb of the disgraced crown prince Li Chengqian, he can't help feeling sympathy for him. He has often wondered whether Li Chengqian might have succeeded to the throne if he had never rebelled. As Li Chengqian touches the prince's coffin, the ground beneath him begins to give way while the archaeologists move it. The moment the coffin leaves the ground, 89Reads5.5Score—14d adds
  25. 25 Wei Qing, the Flying General of Dragon City 龙城飞将卫青 Historical490k WordsCompleted From an illegitimate stable boy to Grand Marshal of Weiyang Palace! From a lowly horse groom in the Marquis of Pingyang’s household to the Han dynasty’s great warrior who swept the Xiongnu from the field, Wei Qing’s life is an iron-blooded legend of a man rising from humble beginnings. He launched a surprise attack on Longcheng, ending a century of setbacks for Han forces against the Xiongnu; reclaimed the Hetao region, extending the frontier by a thousand li and securing the Han dynasty’s north 3.6kReads6.9Score15314d adds
  26. 26 Great Sui: Li Shimin and I Fight for the World 大隋,我和李世民争天下 Historical143k WordsOngoing [Conquest of the Central Plains] [The Sage of War] [Rising to Power by Fighting the Turks] [A Career-Focused Story] [Conquest at the End of the Sui Dynasty] Li Ce, a modern military strategist, finds his soul transported into the chaotic final years of the Sui dynasty. Armed with the ultimate wisdom of The Art of War and On Protracted War, he raises the banner of "win before fighting" and practices the art of "subduing others through diplomacy and strategy." Rising from humble beginnings, he rec 6Reads—Score—14d adds
  27. 27 Great Tang: The Million-Strong Army of the Deposed Crown Prince Can No Longer Stay Hidden 大唐:废太子的百万大军藏不住了 Historical123k WordsOngoing Suspicious of Li Chengqian and afraid he would rebel, Li Shimin fabricated a case and exiled him to the perilous region of Qianzhou. Luckily, Li Chengqian awakened a System! A few years later, Li Shimin wondered why the deposed crown prince in Qianzhou still hadn’t died of illness. When he sent someone to investigate, he discovered: “What? The fine salt, mirrors, and anti-inflammatory medicine that are worth a fortune in Chang’an are everywhere in Qianzhou!” A second investigation revealed t —Reads—Score—14d adds
  28. 28 Fusu Doesn't Kill Himself 扶苏不自杀 18k WordsCompleted Fusu Doesn't Kill Himself —Reads—Score—14d adds
  29. 29 I, Li Chengqian, Started Going Off the Rails the Moment I Became Crown Prince! 我李承乾,从当太子开始发癫! Historical1.9M WordsCompleted Four emperors whose names would go down in history. Not one of them could produce a crown prince who would ascend the throne. I transmigrated to the Tang dynasty and became Crown Prince Li Chengqian. Faced with Li Er’s favoritism, Prince Wei’s relentless pressure, and Prince Jin’s covetous gaze, Li Chengqian chose to go mad rather than be driven crazy. “I train until my form resembles that of a crane...” Li Er: I’m asking you, why are you neglecting the affairs of state? Li Chengqian: Your Majes 14Reads8.4Score—14d adds
  30. 30 The Lone Phoenix 独凰 Historical220k WordsOngoing [Sole Protagonist + Political Intrigue] Within the imperial family, there have never been brothers, only prisoners and hunters. Crown Prince Chu Lianguang has only just entered the Eastern Palace. On the surface, the princes serve together and get along like brothers. In secret, the Third Prince schemes with deep cunning, while the Fifth Prince commands troops and acts with impunity. Other princes are watching from the sidelines, closing in step by step, all with their sights set on the Eastern 8Reads—Score—14d adds
  31. 31 My First Love Vanished into Thin Air 我的初恋,灰飞烟灭 8k WordsCompleted My First Love, Reduced to Ashes —Reads—Score—14d adds
  32. 32 The Crown Prince of Zhenguan: After I'm Reborn, Even the Sages Go Mad 贞观太子:重生后圣人一起疯吧 Historical616k WordsOngoing Li Chengqian, sent back from the twenty-first century, starts a new round of clashes with his father. There is no System or golden finger. Li Shimin was already formidable in history, and there is little the story can do to weaken him. Readers looking only for an easy power fantasy should steer clear. 876Reads7.0Score10114d adds
  33. 33 Great Tang: I Transmigrated as Li Chengqian, So Your Majesty Should Call Me Crown Prince 大唐:穿越李承乾,请陛下称太子 Historical1.0M WordsCompleted In the grand chronicle of the prosperous Tang Dynasty, there was a crown prince like an unfinished painting, leaving behind endless wonder and regret. From childhood, he was entrusted with the highest hopes and the heaviest responsibilities. He was the emperor’s eldest son, born to the royal house and raised within the palace, yet he never lost sight of the people’s hardships or his hopes for the nation’s future. Even as a child, he showed exceptional intelligence and courage, earning his father 778Reads6.4Score—14d adds
  34. 34 Crown Prince Chat Group: From the Start, I Tricked Li Chengqian into Fighting Back 太子聊天群:开局忽悠李承乾硬刚 Historical391k WordsOngoing [The rating is a little low since it just launched, but check the reviews before judging. There are almost no negative reviews. A tale of political schemes and intrigue] They were the most tragic crown princes in history. Fusu was filial and benevolent, yet died by an imperial edict forged in his father's name. Liu Ju was gentle and kind, yet became embroiled in the witchcraft scandal. Li Chengqian was brilliant, yet lost his favor because of a leg disability. Yang Yong was straightforward, yet 504Reads8.8Score—14d adds
  35. 35 Li Chengqian of the Tang Dynasty: I Killed My Brother, Imprisoned My Father, and Claimed the Throne 大唐李承乾杀弟囚父称帝决战天下 Historical745k WordsOngoing In the seventeenth year of the Zhenguan era, Li Chengqian is stripped of his position as crown prince for plotting a rebellion and exiled to Qianzhou. On the eve of his exile, he awakens the Conquest System and receives the Overlord's strength and an army of two hundred thousand elite Tiger and Leopard Cavalry from the start. Exile will surely mean death. Then I, Li Chengqian, will overturn this chessboard! He repeats the ruthless tactics of the Xuanwu Gate Incident, shattering his brotherly bon 2kReads5.1Score10014d adds
  36. 36 Li Chengqian of the Great Tang: All I Want Is to Escape from Prison 大唐李承乾,我一心只想越狱 Historical416k WordsCompleted After waking up, overworked office drone Li Chengqian found himself as the disgraced crown prince of the Tang dynasty. Above him, Li Shimin, an emperor for the ages, watched him like a hawk. Below him, his genius younger brother Li Tai was sharpening his knives. Whoever wants this crown prince position can have it. I'm done! Goals: make money, make a getaway, and lie flat! It all starts with a bar of soap: Li Chengqian's “retirement fund” plan is officially underway. But can someone tell him why 442Reads—Score—14d adds
  37. 37 A Journey Through the Tang Dynasty: The Crown Prince’s Comeback Against All Odds 穿唐记:太子的逆风翻盘 Historical2.3M WordsCompleted In the seventh year of the Wude reign, he transmigrates into Li Chengqian, the crown prince. Thinking of Li Chengqian's fate in history, he considers how to turn things around against all odds. First, stop Li Zhi from being born, ensure Empress Zhangsun lives a long life, and deal with the future first female emperor, Wu Zetian. Beat up his younger brothers on rainy days. Might as well, when there's nothing else to do. Pick a fight with Li Tai every three days and beat up his chubby little broth 1.1kReads6.6Score10414d adds
  38. 38 The Empress Begs: The Poor Scholar Builds a Thunder Cannon 女帝跪请:寒门首辅造雷神炮 Historical155k WordsOngoing "Technology Saves the Nation" "The Mad Empress" "Dark Lolita" "The Humble Scholar Who Became Prime Minister" As her mother clutched the military token of Suolong Pass and breathed her last, Shen Mo burned the Four Books and Five Classics to ash. The so-called upright scholars accuse him of throwing in his lot with Western sorcery? Then let microscopes expose the plague, and granular gunpowder blast the officials' hats right off! Until, on a stormy night... The armored empress dropped to one —Reads—Score—14d adds
  39. 39 Sui-Tang: My Client Is Yang Guang 隋唐:我的甲方是杨广 Historical413k WordsCompleted I transmigrated to the Sui and Tang era, and my client is the tyrant Yang Guang! And I’m the ultimate contractor, the only one who can make his mad dreams a reality! He builds the Grand Canal, a boon for generations to come, but at the cost of public outrage? I establish the Canal Bureau, making bonds a runaway hit as merchants across the land scramble to become shareholders in the empire! He invades Goguryeo with boundless ambition, but at the cost of mountains of corpses? I build an Iron Fortr 7Reads—Score—14d adds
  40. 40 The Imperial Staff Crushes the Crumbling Tang 节钺压残唐 Historical421k WordsCompleted Emperor Xizong died, Zhaozong took the throne, and the Central Plains lay in ruins. Lin Xiao opened his eyes to find himself a dying deputy general in the Heyang military province. To the north lay the curved blades of Li Keyong’s Crow Army; to the south, Zhu Wen’s heavily armored Hall Guards. Arrogant troops and fierce generals lurked to the east, while to the west, Chang’an’s last light was as faint as a bean-sized flame. Heyang was a tiny patch of land, surrounded on all sides by enemies. He 218Reads—Score—14d adds
  41. 41 Performing the Changes 演易 Historical246k WordsCompleted This is an incomplete book, in a way a failed attempt. But failure is the mother of success, and it helped me see the road to success. Heaven rewards diligence. I have no regrets. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
  42. 42 Wu Qi, God of War 兵戈之神吴起 Historical433k WordsCompleted He was once the son of a wealthy merchant in the State of Wei, but he gave away his entire fortune, endured ridicule from his neighbors, and ultimately killed a man in a bloody confrontation, biting his arm as he swore: “If I do not become a high minister, I will never return home!” To pursue an official career, he stayed away even when his mother died, prompting a Confucian master to denounce him as “worse than an animal.” To gain military power, he killed his wife to prove his resolve, earning 16Reads—Score—14d adds
  43. 43 Chancellor Chen Ming 宰相陈明 Historical190k WordsCompleted There can be only one ruler under heaven. Yet this world has three states in the Central Plains. Xi State: The first to dominate, but surrounded by formidable enemies. Yue State: The largest territory, but difficult to unite. Qin State: A western frontier state, protected by mountains and rugged terrain. Chen Ming A minor Qin official. He first aids Yue, then serves as an envoy to Xi, and eventually enters the halls of power in Qin. Step by step, he rises to become prime minister. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  44. 44 After I Became the Ming Emperor Guangzong, the System Sent Me Someone 我成明光宗后,系统送了个人 10k WordsCompleted After I Became the Mingguang Emperor, the System Sent Me Someone 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  45. 45 Late Ming: Dawn Drives Out the Night 明末,天明驱夜 Historical2.7M WordsOngoing [Traditional historical fiction] [No System] [Not pure wish fulfillment] [The unique power struggles of the Ming Dynasty] [Unraveling how power shifts and collapses] At the end of the Ming Dynasty, demons and monsters run rampant. Civil officials cling like parasites and drain the country dry; military nobles scheme over national policy; the emperor is consumed by lust for power; border garrisons are little better than bandits; the central court is riven by intrigue; local officials take their 2.6kReads8.7Score24214d adds
  46. 46 Am I Yue Fei?! 我是岳飞?! 18k WordsCompleted I Am Yue Fei?! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  47. 47 The Crown Prince of Zhenguan Is Reborn with a Frail Body Buff 贞观太子重生,有了病弱buff Historical169k WordsOngoing Li Chengqian died in regret. An unknown force sent him back to the moment of his birth. Reborn, Li Chengqian no longer fights for power. He only wants to live out his life in peace. Perhaps because he defied the natural order, his body became frail after he was reborn. But that’s not so bad. (The story diverges from history...) 990Reads—Score15014d adds
  48. 48 General, the Emperor Has Ordered You to Withdraw Again 将军,官家又命你撤兵了 Historical123k WordsOngoing [No System + political intrigue + ensemble cast + conquest] He Buyi, a game concept artist who’d been pulling an all-nighter, wakes up to find he has transmigrated into an Eastern Xia general who has just passed the seventh day after his death! His coffin lid hasn’t even warmed when he hears an enemy general outside the city insulting his fallen father. Dream or not, a general has to fight with all he’s got! He grabs the silver spear buried with him, charges out of the city, and knocks the great —Reads—Score—14d adds
  49. 49 The Martial Emperor of Ming: Zhu Biao, Zhu Yuanzhang’s Eldest Legitimate Son! 大明武帝,朱元璋嫡长子朱标! Historical63k WordsOngoing Historical fiction + no System + Age of Exploration + Industrial Revolution + global expansion In the twenty-fifth year of Hongwu, May 1392, Zhu Biao, Crown Prince Yiwen and the empire's undisputed heir, dies, leaving posterity with an imagined perfect Ming Dynasty. In this new timeline, when Emperor Wu ascends the throne, he makes a vow: Give me seventy years, and Europe will be the Ming's pasture! North America will be the Ming's granary! Fusang will produce silver for me, and Westland will be 126Reads—Score—14d adds
  50. 50 Reborn as Li Chengqian: I Really Don't Want to Be Crown Prince 重生李承乾:朕真的不想当太子 Historical581k WordsCompleted Li Shimin: I intend to name Chengqian Crown Pri... Li Chengqian: Whoever makes me Crown Prince is a dog! The court erupts in an uproar. Li Er is furious!!! After the court session, Empress Zhangsun grabs Li Chengqian by the ear and scolds him furiously: “You disobedient brat! Why would you say something so outrageous in front of all the civil and military officials?!” Li Chengqian smiles bitterly. “Mother, I really don't want to be Crown Prince.” “If you don't want to be Crown Prince, what do yo 551Reads6.5Score10014d adds

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