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- 1 The Young Duke of Great Ming 大明小公爷 Aboard a pleasure boat on the Qinhuai River, Li Yunrui was hoping to spend a night in the arms of the renowned courtesan. Suddenly, everything went black. Someone had knocked him out! Damn it! Which thief ambushed me? When he woke, he discovered he was the son of Li Jinglong, the Ming dynasty’s God of War (and an utter fool). That Li Jinglong, useless at both letters and arms, whom the emperor had stripped of his title and placed under house arrest! Li Yunrui let out a long sigh… His dad was a f 331Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 2 Zhu Biao Is Reborn and Rewrites the History of Great Ming 朱标重生改写大明历史 In the twenty-fifth year of the Hongwu reign, Zhu Biao died young. But his soul, held back from reincarnation by an unfulfilled obsession, wandered across the land of China. He lived through the major turning points of history, from the Ming-Qing transition and foreign invasions to the Xinhai Revolution, the War of Resistance against Japan, and the founding of New China, witnessing the country's sweeping transformations and the tenacious rise of its people. Zhu Biao was reborn before his illness 56Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Chongzhen of the Great Ming: I Open-Book Exam! 大明崇祯：朕开卷考试！ Heaven, you gave me another life, so I'll make the most of it. You made me emperor, so just watch me be a good one! I'll restore the Ming to its former glory and make the people of Huaxia stand at the top of the world! Donglin faction, you want me to "hang myself on a branch facing southeast"? Then I'll hang you first. Li Zicheng, Zhang Xianzhong, and the rest of you want to rebel? I'll give you all high-ranking posts! Go help me conquer the realm! The Jianzhou Jurchens? The Tartars? Don't be af 2Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 4 The First Counselor of the Farmstead 农门首辅 After finishing the college entrance exam, Ye Mingliang excitedly asked his girlfriend to go skiing. Then an avalanche struck, and he transmigrated into the body of a four-year-old country boy in ancient times. So he transmigrated. Fine. But why is this kid... kind of stupid? Fine, he’s a little stupid. But why does he have neither a System nor any kind of golden finger? What’s a poor, dumb kid supposed to do? Ye Mingliang racks his brains and can only muster the last of his exam-season courage —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Great Ming: A Scholar’s Rebellion Begins with Executing Corrupt Officials 大明：秀才造反，从诛杀恶吏开始 After accidentally transmigrating to the late Ming Dynasty, Xiao Jingsheng sees an era where poverty, exploitation, hunger, war, disasters, epidemics, and fear all coexist. The powerful live in drunken luxury, officials and gentry are insatiably greedy, merchants run rampant, the Jianzhou Jurchens sharpen their blades, and darkness blankets the land... The throne changes hands from one year to the next. Next year, it will be my turn. If the world is unjust, then I’ll build a new, egalitarian wor 300Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 6 Great Ming: From the Start, Old Six Exposes My Transmigrator Identity 大明：开局被老六曝光了穿越身份 His name is Xie Yi. A mysterious person sent him back to the Ming Dynasty, but also revealed Xie Yi's identity to Zhu Yuanzhang. Xie Yi was reborn! He awoke in a village ravaged by plague. With danger closing in from every side, how will he survive? And what will Zhu Yuanzhang, an emperor for the ages and a true ruler, do? In the world of the Great Ming, what kind of life can Xie Yi bring to the people? 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Great Ming: The Carpenter Emperor Rebuilds the Realm 大明：木匠皇帝重铸江山 A corporate drone transmigrates into the body of the “Carpenter Emperor” and turns the Ming court upside down with political cunning! With the death of the Taichang Emperor, Lady Li takes control of the palace and meddles in politics, the Donglin faction storms the palace, and the flames of war in Liaodong have reached Fushun. He establishes a cabinet accountable for its actions; abolishes the privileges of imperial clansmen, nobles, and civil officials; ends hereditary low-status occupations li 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 Old Pig Sweeps the World 老猪横扫天下 A young construction worker transmigrates to the final years of the Yuan dynasty. With famine and warfare all around him, how will he sweep away the world’s corruption and create a bright, harmonious world...? 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 The Splendor of Ming History 明史风华 Li Xiao, a seventh-grader, visits the Nanjing Museum to write an essay about exploring historical sites. As she looks at an old painting of Empress Ma, a strange phenomenon occurs. The figure in the painting lowers her eyes and slightly parts her lips. Empress Ma calls to her from within the painting, and suddenly time goes awry and space twists. Li Xiao's consciousness blurs, and she feels herself being pulled into the painting. When she comes to, she has transmigrated into a refugee column at 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 From Laborer to the Chongzhen Emperor: Beauties in One Hand, the World in the Other 从打工仔到崇祯，左手美人右天下 An office worker transmigrates as Chongzhen. He has none of Chongzhen’s memories and no golden finger, so he can only carve out a path through the bloodshed using the little he knows from his past life. In the end, he still manages to thrive. The beginning may be hard, but people make their own way forward. I’ll hold a beauty in one hand and build an empire with the other, leading the Ming dynasty to the pinnacle of the world. 62Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Emperor Yongle 永乐大帝 If you could transmigrate to the Ming dynasty and change history, when would be the best time? People would offer all kinds of answers, but the further you get into the dynasty, the harder it becomes. The Donglin faction has spread throughout the court, and even Wei Zhongxian’s bloody purges failed to wipe them out. What makes you think you could succeed? The later period is like a gauntlet of bosses. Before you even finish fighting your way through, you’ll be completely spent. So the best time 58Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Back in Great Ming as a Prince 回到大明做皇子 My name is Zhu Ming. I’m a modern man. A history student in the Chinese Department at a top university. Also a member of Bilibili’s Transmigrator Alliance, with a passion for traditional manufacturing and research. But now everything is different. I’m in the Yongle era. And I’m the fourth son of the Yongle Emperor, the founding emperor Chengzu. I’m panicking. I might never get back. When I joined the Transmigrator Alliance, nobody said the perks would be like this! Well, I’m here now. I should a 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Lord of the Perilous City 危城之主 The extraordinary rise of a hostage prince: winning territory, showcasing his talents, and joining forces with his brothers and beloved women to drive out the barbarians, unite the north, and sweep across the land. The Holy Sect and the secret guards will fight alongside him! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 Shu Han Doesn't Cough 蜀汉不咳嗽 Gu Cheng, a top student in modern mathematics, is transported to the twentieth year of Jian'an by a strange flash of light. Surrounded by an unfamiliar ancient language, cold steel, and a treacherous age of chaos, he struggles to survive amid the fog of not understanding a word. With a mathematician's cool head and a sincere heart, he studies ancient texts and adapts to Jingchu, growing from an obscure stranger into a master strategist. With his foresight and exceptional wisdom, he helps Shu Han —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 The Mighty Great Ming 巍巍大明 The sun, moon, mountains, and rivers endure. Farewell, everyone... I am the Ming Dynasty. Wherever the sun and moon shine, wherever rivers flow, all is Han land... At the end of the Ming Dynasty, the political situation is unstable and refugees are everywhere. The glorious Ming faces peasant uprisings within and the Manchu invaders at its borders. The court is filled with officials who do nothing to earn their positions, and the great edifice is on the verge of collapse. The dark three centuries 128Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 16 Veritable Records of the Ming Dynasty 明实录 Want to explore the tumultuous history of the Ming Dynasty? Open the Veritable Records of the Ming, a vast annalistic work that stands as an encyclopedia of Ming history. It systematically records more than 290 years of the dynasty, covering every aspect of politics, economics, military affairs, culture, and foreign relations. From fierce power struggles at court and sweeping changes in imperial policy to subtle shifts in folk customs and vivid accounts of strange tales, it preserves the truth a 474Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 I, Zhu Youxiao, Transmigrate to the Late Ming and Become Emperor 我朱由校，穿越明末做皇帝 Transmigrating to the Ming Dynasty, he becomes Zhu Youxiao, who is on the verge of death. Like hell he’s going to die a pathetic death. Armed with memories of a future life, Zhu Youxiao begins defying fate and rewriting history. End the factional strife. Anyone who won’t shut up gets executed. Purge the corrupt officials. Anyone who wants money more than life gets executed. Reform the land, build guns and cannons. Anyone who stands in my way gets executed. Build an army of a million, crush the S 1.5kReads7.3Score104Shelves
- 18 Transmigrate as Li Zicheng: I Personally Bring Down the Ming and Qing Dynasties 穿越李自成，亲手终结大明和大清 [The best Li Zicheng web novel online! Don't miss it!] Good news: Li Xiaoyang transmigrated and became an emperor. Bad news: He's Li Zicheng, emperor of the Great Shun, and today is the very day Li Zicheng is supposed to die at Jiugong Mountain. The Great Shun army is being chased all over the map by the Manchu barbarians, indirectly leading to Li Zicheng's death. After Li Xiaoyang transmigrates as Li Zicheng, the tide of victory begins to turn. What Manchu barbarians? Back to Liaodong to herd s 110Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 19 Great Ming: I Revealed I Was a Transmigrator, and Zhu Yuanzhang Lost It 大明：自爆穿越，朱元璋心态崩了 In the fourth year of Hongwu, Ming Emperor Taizu Zhu Yuanzhang was preparing for his second northern campaign against the Northern Yuan. Liu Bowen, who had retired to his hometown, unexpectedly discovered Han Xu, a man who had transmigrated from the future. After weighing his options, Liu Bowen decided that taking Han Xu to the capital to meet Zhu Yuanzhang was his best chance of survival. Zhu Yuanzhang: Since you claim to be from the future, what becomes of my Great Ming? Han Xu: The Ming Dynas 32Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 20 The Legend of Han Xuan: Raising an Emperor in Prison 汉宣传奇：狱中天子养成记 Neither transmigration nor rebirth, and no wild flights of fancy: this is a pure historical epic. With sweeping prose, it brings to life the turbulent, legendary story of Emperor Xuan of Han, Liu Bingyi, the ruler who revived the Han Dynasty. He is the only emperor in China’s five-thousand-year history to have grown up in prison, and the most underrated emperor in the four-hundred-year history of the Han Dynasty. Though raised in prison, he cares for all under Heaven. He puts the people first an 3.3kReads7.9Score215Shelves
- 21 The Great Ming Dynasty, 1627 大明王朝1627 [Late Ming] [Chongzhen] [Sun Chengzong] [Wei Zhongxian] [court intrigue] [alternate history] I, Chongzhen, am the Ming dynasty’s weightlifting champion. The two capitals and thirteen provinces of the Ming are all resting on my shoulders. Eighth month of the seventh year of Tianqi. The candlelight in the Qianqing Palace had just gone out when the carpenter emperor, Zhu Youxiao, breathed his last. Prince Xin Zhu Youjian, who had just been escorted into the Forbidden City, clutched the dry rations 348Reads6.1Score310Shelves
- 22 Great Ming: Execute First, Report Later, and Steal Xu Miaoyun Away 大明：先斩后奏，截胡徐妙云 After transmigrating to the Ming dynasty, he becomes Zhu Zhen, the fifth son of Zhu Yuanzhang. Xu Miaoyun traps him into marriage, insisting that she'll marry no one but him. Zhu Zhen says, “I only want to develop technology.” Zhu Yuanzhang says, “Son, with a rice harvest of five thousand jin per mu, even Confucius doesn't have as high a standing in the eyes of the people as you do.” Xu Da says, “The King of Chu took a thousand men and that hunting thing of his, what's it called, a Gatling gun, 258Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 I Transmigrated to the Years Before Liberation and Gave My Youth to the Motherland 穿越解放前，我为祖国献青年 [Behind the Scenes + Schemer + Reborn + No Pocket Dimension + No System + Farming] My name is Zhao Dezhu, but everyone calls me “Mr. Dependable.” I've suddenly ended up in the years before the War of Resistance Against Japan, so what am I supposed to be dependable for? Luckily, a smart Rubik's Cube is here to keep me company. Otherwise, how would I survive in these chaotic times? Sigh... I was a wage slave in the future, and now I have to be one all over again, or the foreigners will bully us ag —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Look What I've Done to the Ming Dynasty 瞧我把大明朝都弄成啥样了 Zhou Ning transmigrated into the Tianqi era as a frail young Taoist priest with little learning and no grand ambitions. But fate had other plans: he encountered Ke Shi, the infamous wet nurse to the emperor, and unexpectedly embarked on an unconventional path to save the Great Ming. Taking palace politics as its starting point, the story considers, from the perspective of the villains, how the Great Ming dynasty might be kept alive. 5Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 25 The Hongwu Case 洪武要案 [Hongwu] [Ming Dynasty] [Anti-Corruption] [Little People] [Zhu Yuanzhang] In the first year of Hongwu, the Great Ming Dynasty had just been founded, and everything was waiting to be rebuilt. An inconspicuous bribery case stirred the entire Ming bureaucracy like a butterfly flapping its wings! A commoner is swept into a deadly whirlpool by accident, all because he wants his wife to have a proper status. One case after another exposes layers of power struggles, while the era rewrites the fates of 274Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 The Ming Dynasty’s Imperial Uncle 大明国舅爷 Wang Bing, a young man from modern times, transmigrates back to the Ming dynasty and somehow lands himself in the role of Wanli's brother-in-law! But even an imperial in-law can command the Imperial Guards, govern troops, and rule over the people! Pacify Ningxia in the west and reclaim the Hetao region in the north; drive out the Japanese pirates in the east and subdue the native chieftains in the south... Under the campaigns of Wang Bing, the Ming dynasty's Champion Marquis, the glory of the Ha 1Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 27 Ming Dynasty Civil Servant: My Forty Years of the Wanli Era 大明公务员：我的万历四十年 [No System + Soul Transmigration + Slow-Burn + Ming Dynasty Imperial Exams] Zhang Fu'an's soul transmigrates into an impoverished farming family in the third year of the Wanli reign, where he becomes a young scholar who must observe mourning rites. No System, no golden finger. His father has just died, and he must observe twenty-seven months of mourning. His path to the imperial examinations hasn't even begun, yet survival is already a struggle. The family has no food to last the night, his 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Zhengde's Empire Where the Sun Never Sets 正德日不落 Some say that Emperor Zhengde was fascinated by ingenious silverwork and eccentric gadgets, dabbled in unorthodox pursuits, and showed no respect for Confucius and Mencius. But they fail to see how the steam engine propelled the Ming forward, setting it on the path to capitalism and industrialization. Some say that Emperor Zhengde relied on corrupt officials, established tax offices, and used force to collect taxes, while the people suffered under a crushing burden of levies. But they fail to se 218Reads7.6Score—Shelves
- 29 Taking Old Zhu and Zhu Biao to Join the Yongle Emperor 带老朱朱标投靠永乐大帝 With bricks in hand, the world is mine. I, Zhu Changying, leader of the God of War Gang, shall rule for a thousand generations, win hearts through virtue, and unite the realm. If the world had never known me, the Great Hongwu Emperor Hu, Zhu Yuanzhang, I could wield a forty-meter blade that would extend without limit! The steadiest crown prince in history, holding the Hongwu Emperor in my left hand and Lan Yu in my right. Who in this world would dare defy me? The Crown Prince is perfectly health 297Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 30 My Father-in-Law Is Zhu Yuanzhang 我岳父是朱元璋 “Your Majesty, your son-in-law is in trouble again.” “Again? That bastard Chang Lao’er? What did he do this time?” “Your Majesty is wise. While clearing out Japanese pirates who were harassing our Ming coast, he seized a treasure map.” “Then he took the fleet and chased after them in the direction of Japan.” “That bastard! Who gave him permission to send troops without cause and provoke a border conflict? Does he have any idea how short the court is on funds?” “This is the treasure map he presen 3.3kReads7.3Score253Shelves
- 31 Transmigrated to the Great Ming: This Is the Real Zhu Family 穿越大明，这才是最真实的老朱家 [Ming Dynasty + Political Intrigue + War] You’re a beast, you’re shameless! You just want her body… After transmigrating into the chaos of the late Yuan dynasty, I end up as a spoiled rich kid who makes advances on Empress Ma! A fresh and unconventional perspective takes you through the tangled love and hate between a transmigrator and the Zhu family. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Great Ming: I Commanded One Hundred Thousand Mercenaries from the Start, and They Suspected Me of Rebellion 大明：开局佣兵十万，被怀疑造反 After transmigrating to the Ming dynasty, Cheng Xuan becomes Zhu Zhanyong, Prince of Yue. From the start, he commands an army of one hundred thousand mercenaries, leaving his adoptive father, Zhu Gaochi, utterly aghast. “One hundred thousand? Son, are you planning a rebellion?” Cheng Xuan replied, “I trained these hundred thousand new troops with great effort, spending both money and time. Now that they're ready, I'm handing them over to the state. That counts as a contribution to the court!” —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 Reborn as Zhu Qizhen, Ushering in a Golden Age for the Great Ming 重生朱祁镇，开启盛世大明 In the fourteenth year of Zhengtong, the Ming dynasty is at the height of its power. That same year, Emperor Zhu Qizhen, later known as the emperor who knocked on the enemy's gates, suffers a crushing defeat at Tumu Fortress. In just two short months, the defeat breaks the Ming dynasty's rising fortunes, and the empire begins its decline. Zhu Qizhen, who has transmigrated into this era, discovers that he is about to set out on campaign. He swears he will never become the emperor who knocks on th 68Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 34 A Thousand Miles of Barren Land: A True Account of Survival at the End of the Ming Dynasty 赤地千里，明末生存实录 In the fourth year of Chongzhen's reign, a severe drought struck Shaanxi. His mother died after eating Guanyin clay, her stomach swelling up. His father hanged himself from an old locust tree. Clutching half a moldy bun, Lin Mo stepped into a living hell with his six-year-old sister, Xiao Man. But in the blink of an eye, his sister was gone. He spent seven years searching for her. He went from refugee to assassin, killing his way from northern Shaanxi to the capital, with mountains of corpses a 256Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 35 My Soul Transmigrated into the Jiajing Emperor, Starting with the Bombardment of Sage Confucius's Mansion 魂穿嘉靖帝，从炮轰圣人孔府开始 Political intrigue | Passion | Decisive and ruthless | Innovation | War at the heart of the story | Little romance | No System-based progression As the Jiajing Emperor, I will purge the cabinet, wield imperial power, take on the civil officials, pacify the northern tribes, suppress the Japanese pirates, lift the maritime bans, promote commerce and industry, establish new schools, and train a new army. I will completely turn around the Ming era under the Jiajing Emperor, who was consumed by the p 77Reads—Score103Shelves
- 36 The Apocalypse of the Late Ming in the Little People’s World 小人世界的明朝末日 Wild ideas / history / apocalypse / science fiction / advanced technology / plot twists (no System, grounded in science) Two modern people are told by a mysterious figure that the world is about to be destroyed. The only way to save it is to save the Ming dynasty in the little people’s world and make it the first to develop advanced technology! Chongzhen: The Forbidden City has actually become a place for giants to relieve themselves?! I’m going to kill myself right now! Li Zicheng: All my teamm 70Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 I Was Once the Ming’s God of War, Until My Secret Identity Was Exposed 朕曾是大明战神，直至马甲掉了 A historical farce sparked by two transmigrators is about to unfold in the Ming dynasty. On one side is a historically clueless emperor who blunders his way through life on luck; on the other is his scheming younger brother, who knows the script and bides his time. And so begins a hilarious transmigration story: “I just want to coast along and wait to die, but my little brother thinks I’m making some grand plan.” Where will this seemingly absurd journey lead? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 Great Ming: From the Start, I Swear Brotherhood with Zhu Chongba 大明：开局拜朱重八为义父 [Decisive and Ruthless] + [Transmigration] + [Great Ming] + [Changing History] + [Great Ming for Ten Thousand Years] + [Dominating the Ancient World] While reading in a library, Zhu Lin was caught in an earthquake and transmigrated to the end of the Yuan and beginning of the Ming. He became an orphan from Zhu Yuanzhang's hometown, and Zhu Yuanzhang took him in as an adopted son, taking pity on his loneliness and helplessness. Since he was here, he might as well settle in: attach himself to Zhu B 584Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 39 Zhu Yingying: Immortal for Ten Thousand Years, the Ming Banner Flies Across the Stars 朱雄英：永生万载，明旗插遍星河 [Great Ming] [Immortality] [Political Intrigue] [Eldest Legitimate Grandson] [Hongwu] [Transmigration] [Conquest] [Farming and Infrastructure] [Technology-Fueled Military Expansion] [Fleet] [Han-Chinese Nationalism] [Global Conquest] [Industrial Revolution] [Interstellar Civilization] [Chinese Conquest] In the tenth year of Hongwu, a modern soul transmigrates into the newborn Zhu Xiongying. He saves his mother, Chang Shi, secures his position as the eldest legitimate grandson, and, under Zhu Y 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 Late Ming: I Rebel and Crown Myself Prince of the North 明末：造反自封镇北王 You're lucky. When you transmigrate, you become an emperor or a crown prince. I transmigrated as the son of a notorious traitor. I had no choice! Fine, then I'll start a rebellion... History trembles beneath my feet... 1.5kReads6.8Score—Shelves
- 41 Transmigrating to the End of the Yuan Dynasty, I Vie with Chongba for the Realm 穿越元末，我与重八争天下 I transmigrated to the end of the Yuan dynasty, when war blazed across the land! My father is Guo Zixing, known to later generations as one of the founders of the Ming dynasty. My sworn younger brother is Zhu Chongba, the founding emperor of the Ming dynasty! To protect myself, Zhu Chongba and I go from working together to competing against each other, and in the end I seize the Ming realm for myself! The Ming dynasty I establish is far greater than Zhu Chongba’s. Zhu Chongba, if I don’t die, yo 9.3kReads8.0Score693Shelves
- 42 Great Ming: You Call This Prison? Even Old Zhu Is Envious 大明：你这也叫坐牢？老朱羡慕了 [History]+ [Finance and Nation-Building]+ [Cutthroat Political Schemes]+ [The Shawshank Redemption] Chen Yong, a modern bank president, transmigrates to the early Hongwu era of the Ming Dynasty and becomes a prisoner in jail. First, he has no idea why he was thrown into prison! Second, he may already have been killed once! What a disastrous start! No matter. Only the weak complain about their circumstances. The strong take control of them. And so: Three days later, he eliminates his opponents. F 398Reads7.8Score—Shelves
- 43 A Man in the Great Ming: Seizing the World's Largest Silver Mine 人在大明：抢占全球最大银矿 Title: [The Great Ming’s Vast Realm], also known as [In the Ming Dynasty: Claiming the World’s Largest Silver Mine] No System, no golden finger. Armed with a modern mindset, he transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty and is reborn as an emperor. The story is tightly reasoned, with plenty of strategy. A young man from the future unexpectedly transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty and becomes one of history’s most tragic emperors. A coup to seize the throne breaks out from the start. How will he respond…? In 131Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 44 Late Ming: A Catastrophic Start, and Chongzhen Begs Me to Save His Life! 明末：天崩开局，崇祯求我救命！ In the sixth year of Chongzhen's reign, border dust billowed, the garrisons had fallen into disrepair, and the Ming dynasty's crisis was beginning to emerge. Jiang Xiang transmigrates into the body of a border garrison commander. He inherits a force of barely a hundred old and wounded soldiers, military farmland being devoured by local magnates, and a desperate situation beset by trouble from within and without. To the north, the Tatars batter at the passes. To the south, refugees rise up everyw 833Reads7.3Score150Shelves
- 45 Great Ming: I, Zhu Qiyu, Am No Stand-In Emperor! 大明：我朱祁钰不是代班皇帝！ [No System] + [No Harem] + [No Extremes] + [No Dumbing Down] + [Farming] + [Tumu Crisis from the start] The crown prince's death was suspicious, and the coup that put him on the throne went all too smoothly. In the end, it went so smoothly that his good-for-nothing elder brother, Zhu Qizhen, who did nothing but call for the gates to be opened, the so-called War God of the Ming, seized the throne and restored his rule. Such an absurd turn of events is one of a kind in all of history. Kindness is 62Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 46 My Days as Chongzhen 我是崇桢的那些事儿 No System, no romance, but plenty of palace intrigue, factional strife, schemes, politics, and military affairs. The protagonist knows nothing about history, yet transmigrates into a chaotic era and faces deadly dangers at every turn... 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 Sun and Moon Shine Together: The Wanli Restoration 日月共明：万历中兴 [No System]+ [Political Intrigue]+ [Court Politics]+ [War]+ [Farming]+ [Conquest]… History blogger Zhu Jun accidentally transmigrates back to the Ming Dynasty and takes over the body of the young Wanli Emperor. The bad news: the old emperor has just died, leaving behind a huge mess. (This baby is suffering, but this baby won't say a word.) They say the Ming Dynasty truly fell under Wanli. In this life, I will turn the tide and restore the Ming to greatness! Sleeping with beauties in my a —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 Great Ming: Are You Crazy? He Says the Fourth Prince Became Emperor 大明：疯了吧？他说老四当皇帝了 [Ming Dynasty + No System + Long Series + Emperor + Imperial Court + Zhu Yuanzhang + Zhu Di] Chu Yun, a college graduate from the class of 2026, gets drunk and transmigrates into the imperial garden of the Ming Dynasty, where he runs into Zhu Yuanzhang. Drunk and careless, he lets slip secrets from a century in the future, including the crown prince’s death and the Jingnan Campaign led by the Prince of Yan. To save his own life, he pretends to be a Daoist priest from Longhu Mountain. Zhu Yuanzha 4Reads—Score198Shelves
- 49 Great Ming: From the Start, I Led the Whole Village Through a Famine 大明：开局灾荒我带全村荒年求生 During the Chongzhen era, years of drought left the land strewn with the dead. Lu Yuan, a modern young man who transmigrated into the body of a poor peasant, finds himself from the start in a desperate situation with no way out: tax collectors are squeezing him for money, bandits are on their way, and his only younger sister is about to be sold for food! No System, no pocket dimension. All he has are basic modern knowledge and foresight into the course of history. Facing greedy petty officials a 16Reads—Score129Shelves
- 50 The Crown Prince at the End of the Ming Dynasty 明末皇太子 Make the Ming Dynasty a world leader and ensure the realm endures for generations! As a prince of the Ming Dynasty, Zhu Cijiong has "just arrived" and sets himself a modest little goal... But looking at the situation before him, innovation and progress seem like they might be a little difficult. Still, young people raised in the modern age have to get fired up! 837Reads8.5Score101Shelves
