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  1. 1 A Straight Talk on the Late Qing and the Beiyang Era 正说晚清北洋 Historical328k WordsCompleted The Late Qing and Beiyang Era: The Dream of Ironclad Ships and the Empire’s Twilight The cannon fire of 1840 shattered the Celestial Empire’s illusion of supremacy, and the Late Qing realm was plunged into turmoil! Zeng Guofan founded the Xiang Army, and Li Hongzhang built the Beiyang Fleet. A host of renowned ministers and fierce generals tried to turn the tide as it swept toward disaster. Ironclad ships cleaved through the waves, and the Beiyang forces readied themselves for war, hoping to for 4.4kReads7.3Score292Shelves
  2. 2 A Straightforward Account of Seventy Years in the Mid-Tang 正说中唐七十年 Historical469k WordsCompleted On Tomato Novel, Zheng Shuo Zhong Tang Qi Shi Nian is a captivating work of historical interpretation. It opens the door to the long-forgotten years of the mid and late Tang Dynasty, taking you deep into the changing tides of the era with meticulous, unraveling detail. The book carefully traces developments in politics, economics, culture, and other aspects of life during the mid and late Tang, from power struggles at court to the varied lives of ordinary people, from brilliant cultural achievem 8Reads—Score—Shelves
  3. 3 The Heavenly Kingdom in Turmoil: From Jintian to Nanjing 天国风云:从金田到南京 Historical274k WordsCompleted The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom began with the Jintian Uprising led by Hong Xiuquan in 1851. It later established its capital at Tianjing and reached the height of its power. It issued numerous programs, including the Land System of the Heavenly Dynasty, but internal power struggles gradually led to corruption. Tianjing fell in 1864, and the movement was defeated. Lasting more than a decade, it dealt a heavy blow to Qing rule and foreign aggressors. This work focuses primarily on the wars of that p 184Reads—Score—Shelves
  4. 4 The History of the Late Tang and Five Dynasties, Straight Up 正说残唐五代 Historical884k WordsCompleted The Later Tang and Five Dynasties era was a turbulent, tumultuous period, like a vibrant painting filled with the smoke of war, slowly unfolding through the river of time. Based on detailed historical sources, this book brings to life an age when heroes and warlords rose side by side, and loyalty and political intrigue were intertwined. Zhu Wen rose from humble beginnings, vying for supremacy across the Central Plains through ambition and cunning. He founded the Later Liang, yet became ensnared 16Reads—Score—Shelves
  5. 5 The Three Kingdoms: The True History 正史三国 Historical754k WordsCompleted For a long time, I have carried a fervent wish in my heart: to write a book centered on the Three Kingdoms period. I hope to use the unfolding passage of time as its guiding thread, presenting that magnificent history, filled with heroes, in a clear and orderly way. I want every reader who opens this book to feel as though they are embarking on a journey through time to the Three Kingdoms, immersing themselves in the shifting fortunes and distinctive allure of that era. 55Reads6.8Score—Shelves
  6. 6 The True History of the Great Ming 大明正史 Historical405k WordsCompleted The Official History of the Great Ming is like a vast historical scroll slowly unfurling, its accounts of momentous events portraying the glory and vicissitudes of the Ming dynasty. From the stirring opening of Emperor Hongwu, Zhu Yuanzhang, vowing to “drive out the northern barbarians and restore China,” to the tragic end of the Chongzhen Emperor, powerless to turn the tide, the official history of more than two centuries of the Great Ming is laid out in full. Through accounts of key events, w 47Reads6.9Score—Shelves
  7. 7 The Official History of the Two Song Dynasties 两宋正史 Historical270k WordsCompleted Three hundred years of the Two Song Dynasties, an era of shifting fortunes and exceptional heroes. In the early Northern Song, Zhao Kuangyin seized power in the Chenqiao Mutiny and founded the Song Dynasty. He then disarmed his generals over a cup of wine, establishing a policy of favoring civil officials over military ones. During Emperor Taizong’s reign, the defeat at the Battle of Gaoliang River forced the Northern Song onto the defensive against the Liao. In the years of Emperor Zhenzong, th 6.8kReads7.9Score275Shelves
  8. 8 Great Tang Heavy Industries: Teaming Up with Li Shimin from the Start 大唐重工:开局拉李世民合伙 Historical454k WordsOngoing (Feel-good power fantasy + an absolutely invincible protagonist + rapid industrial expansion across two worlds + the protagonist holds immense status in both worlds + production capacity growing exponentially + infrastructure-building god) When Jiang Che first got the System, he thought he could make a fortune flipping antiques and become a low-profile billionaire. Instead, the System was called the “Myriad Worlds Civilization Investment System,” and its first demand was that he industrialize th 53Reads5.8Score—Shelves
  9. 9 Oh No! I Just Transmigrated and a Beautiful War Goddess Is Forcing Me to Marry Her 糟糕!刚穿越就被美女战神逼婚 Historical222k WordsOngoing [Transmigration + Alternate History + Light Political Scheming + Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger + Dimensional Overkill] Transmigrated into the body of a frail young nobleman, Ye Liujiang just wants to lie flat. Instead, the female war god of the Yun Kingdom kidnaps him in the street: “This general needs someone to warm her bed. You’ll do.” Ye Liujiang: “All right. I’ll live off a woman and enjoy it. Fine by me.” But on his left is his haughty, domineering warrior wife, and on his right is a m —Reads—Score—Shelves
  10. 10 Back in the Peaceful Years, I Saved an Emperor Named Chai Rong 穿回太平年,救了个皇帝叫柴荣 Male-Channel Fanfiction360k WordsCompleted After a failed resuscitation, modern emergency physician Shen Yi transmigrates into Shen Qian, a junior medic traveling with the Later Zhou army. He opens his eyes to blood and fire in the military camp, where he uses modern medicine to stitch wounds and clean injuries, and devises a triage system. From an old soldier, he learns that it is the sixth year of the Xiande era, the final year of Chai Rong's northern campaign. This greatest ruler of the Five Dynasties has less than a year to live, whi 2Reads—Score—Shelves
  11. 11 1620 America: The Whole Town Arrives in the New World 1620美洲:全镇降临新大陆 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse541k WordsOngoing A county town is unexpectedly plunged into a strange new continent. Starting with farming, its people embark on a vast new frontier, preserving the roots of farming and learning while keeping the flame of Chinese civilization alive, until its spark spreads across this unfamiliar land like a prairie fire. 52Reads—Score—Shelves
  12. 12 Late Ming: From Three Small Plots of Farmland to the World’s Granary 明末:从三口薄田到天下粮仓 Historical683k WordsCompleted Lin Zhao woke up one day to find himself a small landowner without a father in the city of Yaozhou, in the first year of the Chongzhen reign. He had a hundred mu of poor farmland, a mother who did nothing but cry, and two elderly servants too frail to walk. The clan elders wanted to seize his family’s property, thinking he was too young to stop them. The grain merchants laughed at his incompetence and waited for him to go bankrupt so they could swoop in. But did none of you know what was coming 43Reads6.3Score109Shelves
  13. 13 I Became an Emperor for the Ages by Slacking Off 我靠摸鱼成了千古一帝 Historical119k WordsOngoing War beacons flare, and my gaze turns north to the realm. Dragon banners unfurl, horses whinny, and swordlight gleams like frost. My heart is as vast and turbulent as the Yellow River. Through twenty years of campaigning, who could stand against us? My rage runs wild, my blade points toward the enemy. How many brothers in arms and loyal souls lie buried in foreign lands? I would gladly die a hundred times to serve my homeland. I can only sigh, holding back my grief, speechless, tears and blood fi —Reads—Score—Shelves
  14. 14 I Transmigrated as Hu Hai, and You Call This a Thousand-Mile Horse? 穿越成胡亥,你说这是千里马? Historical395k WordsCompleted The moment I opened my eyes, I was in Xianyang Palace, where the courtiers stood as silent as cicadas in winter. The eunuch Zhao Gao led in a deer and asked with a beaming smile, “Your Majesty, this is a thousand-mile steed. Isn't that right?” I was Hu Hai, the ruler who lost his kingdom, a puppet emperor in the history books. At that very moment, the soul of Li Yue, a graduate student in history, entered this body! A horse? To hell with that! As everyone watched in horror, I drew the Son of Hea 9Reads—Score—Shelves
  15. 15 China’s Civil and Military Greats Travel Through Time Together, and I Fight Our Ancestors for the Realm 华夏文武群穿,我和老祖宗争天下 Historical575k WordsOngoing I was reborn as the eldest legitimate son of a prominent Jiangnan family. My grandfather is the greatest bandit under heaven, revered by outlaws everywhere as the "Heaven-Defying Demon King." My mother is a princess from an enemy kingdom who wields absolute power over the Bronze Sparrow Tower. My second uncle is a treacherous court official who holds the emperor hostage to command those who refuse to submit. Jiang Lin is a little worried. Is our Jiang family born rebellious? You ask about my fat 236Reads7.6Score—Shelves
  16. 16 1582: The Ten Missing Days in the Ming Dynasty 1582:走进大明消失的十天 Historical361k WordsCompleted Open the calendar on your phone right now and scroll to the date after October 4, 1582. You’ll see that the calendar jumps straight to October 15. Ten whole days vanished from human history. The history books offer only a cold explanation: a calendar reform. But no one can explain what happened during those ten days. While researching archives, modern historian Lin Xuan stumbles upon a record that has been repeatedly crossed out and rewritten: “The ten days happened.” When he tries to uncover th 1Reads—Score—Shelves
  17. 17 The Red Flag 赤旗 Historical2.6M WordsOngoing After Wang Mang usurps the throne, the realm yearns for the Han. A young man from a later age rises from humble beginnings, raising the red flag to rally countless wretched commoners. Alongside Liu Xiu, the Son of the Plane, he vies to rule the realm. 133Reads7.3Score101Shelves
  18. 18 Fantasy Westward Journey: I Farm Affection Like Crazy in the Game 梦幻西游:我在游戏中狂刷好感度 Sports514k WordsOngoing Zhao Xun, alone in the world, unexpectedly obtains a special Fantasy Westward Journey time card that takes him back to 2004. The card also comes with a special account, whose character has a unique ability: Winning over NPCs in Fantasy Westward Journey. Whenever an NPC’s favorability reaches 100, they give Zhao Xun an unexpected gift. The waiter, Luo Daoren, his master Cheng Yaojin… even the Pet Fairy can be won over. Watch Zhao Xun make his mark in the game… 310Reads6.4Score—Shelves
  19. 19 The Redemption of Xiao Shenkè 肖神客的救赎 Eastern Fantasy263k WordsCompleted The ancient divine artifact Moon-Piercing Raft crashes down, striking the peak of Mount Buzhou. On the Wind Emperor's orders, Xiao Shenkè sets out to seize the Five-Colored Stone guarded by the Four Spirit Beasts, Azure Dragon, White Tiger, Vermilion Bird, and Black Tortoise, as well as the Red Vulture. Wind Monkey sacrifices himself for justice, helping Nuwa successfully mend the sky. Later, the Yellow Emperor and the Red Vulture, reincarnated as Chiyou, wage the Battle of Zhuolu. Xiao Shenkè a —Reads—Score—Shelves
  20. 20 Demons in the Apocalypse 末世戏妖 Historical389k WordsOngoing A torrential storm floods a city in the north. The apocalypse begins in a chaotic age! At a ruined relay station, a refugee boy sees a powerful family’s retainer slaughter an old woman. He boldly steps in, taking down more than a dozen elite guards with his bare hands! The legitimate daughter, Lü Ning'er, offers him a lavish betrothal gift and a treasured tempered blade, entrusting her life to him! He possesses peerless martial skills and carries strategies to conquer the world in his heart. He 18Reads8.3Score—Shelves
  21. 21 Chronicles of the Late Jin Dynasty 晋末风云录 Historical817k WordsCompleted My new book is out! Please visit Tomato Novel to read my work. I hope you’ll enjoy it. The story covers the period from the late Jin to the early Sui, beginning with Emperor Hui of Jin, nicknamed the “Meat Porridge Emperor,” and ending with the fall of Chen Shubao, the last emperor of the Southern Dynasties. Yang Jian, Emperor Wen of Sui, unifies north and south, ending nearly 300 years of division and turmoil across China and restoring unity. This period is rarely mentioned in textbooks. Beyon 320Reads8.9Score—Shelves
  22. 22 Late Ming: I Told You to Pass on the Throne, Not Revive the Ming Dynasty 晚明:让你传位,没让你中兴大明 Historical1.3M WordsOngoing The sun and moon do not lose their true forms, so though they may be obscured, they shine again. The Jiang and Han rivers do not lose their sources, so though their courses may run dry, they flow again. Zhu Fuming transmigrated into the body of the Tianqi Emperor, Zhu Youxiao, and had only half a life left when he opened his eyes. At court and beyond, the eunuch faction, the civil officials, and the imperial clan all hoped he would die soon, waiting for him to pass the throne to his younger brot 28.6kReads8.6Score2.4kShelves
  23. 23 Ancients Come to the Island as Special Appointees, Rewriting China’s Unfinished Stories 古人来岛当特聘,改写华夏意难平 Historical311k WordsCompleted Focused on building a career, rewriting regrets, and an ensemble cast. Ning Ye is stranded on an island. After transmigrating and being reborn, he overcame seven terrifying brushes with death and finally activated a god-tier System. The good news: He became the island lord. The bad news: At the moment, he’s the island’s only resident. Just as Ning Ye is about to run away, the System tells him it can summon resources from across the heavens to help build a theme park spanning myriad worlds. To th 61Reads—Score—Shelves
  24. 24 Glorious Tang 煌唐 Historical182k WordsOngoing Five thousand years of Chinese history have weathered countless storms, giving rise to a long and storied past, full of both splendor and absurdity. Never mind the distant Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties or the turmoil of the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods. Just look at the more than two thousand years of dynastic rule since Qin Shi Huang unified the land: how many glorious golden ages saw generals pursue their enemies as far as Mount Langjuxu and envoys from every nation come to pa 9Reads—Score—Shelves
  25. 25 The Mad Little Daoist 癫狂小道长 Eastern Fantasy290k WordsOngoing At the very start of Volume Two, "The Secret Realm of Guixu" On his first day in the mortal realm, the Heavenly Venerable was kidnapped by the System. [Ding! Bound to the Ten Thousand Demons World-Suppressing Pagoda. Mission: Unmask the true identity of the "Great Emperor Zhenwu."] The Heavenly Venerable sneered. "I am Heaven itself. Who dares kidnap me?" That was until he spotted his grinning secretary, Fei Yang, hiding an identical System jade slip in his sleeve. The Holy Mother gave a co 20Reads—Score—Shelves
  26. 26 Parallel Tang Dynasty: I Am Emperor Shizong, the Mighty 平行大唐之吾为世宗威皇帝 Historical696k WordsCompleted Time cannot flow backward, so transmigration can only take you to a parallel universe. But what does it mean to transmigrate as Li Ke, the third son of Li Shimin? Even though this is a parallel-universe Tang dynasty, Li Ke doesn't want to become the man history made of his counterpart. Then he'd better give it everything he's got. 4.5kReads8.9Score183Shelves
  27. 27 Tales of the Han Dynasty: From Liu Bang to Liu Shan 汉朝那些事:从刘邦到刘禅 Historical394k WordsOngoing When talking about the Han Dynasty, it's impossible not to mention what an interesting and fascinating era it was. We people of later generations call ourselves “Han people,” and our ethnic group is known as the “Han Chinese.” These names are inseparable from the Han Dynasty. It can be said that the Han Dynasty not only established China's unified political order, but also shaped the cultural and ethnic identity of the Chinese people. This sense of identity took deep root in the hearts of the pe 5Reads—Score—Shelves
  28. 28 Water Margin: I, Lu Junyi, Will Never Join Liangshan 水浒:我卢俊义,绝不上梁山 Historical671k WordsOngoing In his previous life, he was the head of a fraud syndicate that dominated both the underworld and the legitimate world. Betrayed by his trusted aide, he fell off a cliff and died. In this life, his soul enters Lu Junyi, the Jade Unicorn of Hebei, and from the start he finds himself trapped in a fatal predicament, sentenced to exile on Shamen Island! “Joining Liangshan? That’s just asking for death!” The upright, simple-minded Lu the Gentleman has been given the soul of a top schemer who knows pe 1kReads—Score108Shelves
  29. 29 The Han Cauldron at the End of Jin: From Rescuing the Crown Princess to Reviving the Han Three Times 晋末汉鼎:从救太子妃到三兴大汉 Historical1.5M WordsCompleted [Romance-of-the-Three-Kingdoms-style political intrigue] + [Ensemble cast] + [Historical power struggle] + [Slow-paced] + [Righting past regrets] + [Defying fate] + [Multiple heroines] After transmigrating as a descendant of Shu Han, he faces a hellish start amid the War of the Eight Princes. Yet a crisis is also an opportunity. Watch me maneuver through the political landscape, save talented women, seek out wise mentors, drive out the Xiongnu, contend for the Han throne, and seize Hanzhong. T 1.1kReads7.0Score108Shelves
  30. 30 Transmigrating to the Tang Dynasty: From High School Girl to Goddess Who Protects the Nation 穿越大唐:从高中女生到护国神女 Ancient Romance1.6M WordsOngoing [The rating has just appeared and will rise later] No romance, with Emperor Wu. After waking from a nap, Tang Xiaoyuan landed right in front of Prince of Qin Li Shimin and Princess of Qin Zhangsun, just before the Xuanwu Gate Incident. Apart from her head being full of all kinds of web novels she'd read, the only "golden finger" she had was a polyester school uniform washed so often that it had faded white. She'd planned to lie low in a corner, eat her fill, and wait to die. Who knew that this 4.8kReads6.4Score545Shelves
  31. 31 The Tale of Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧太后演义 Historical226k WordsCompleted This book offers a detailed account of Cixi’s life, from her birth and entry into the imperial palace to her rule from behind the curtain, her decades wielding power over the Qing dynasty, and her death. It is not only literary and highly readable, but also of some value as a reference for historical research. 12Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  32. 32 The End of Qin: A Royal Descendant of Han, Contesting the World with Chu and Han 秦末:韩国王孙,与楚汉争天下 Historical1.3M WordsCompleted At the end of the Qin dynasty. The protagonist transmigrates into the body of a twelve-year-old descendant of the Korean royal family, Han Ying, courtesy name Wangsun. Han Ying gathers heroes and men of talent while waiting for his chance. “A gentleman keeps his weapons close and waits for the right moment to act. If I play my cards right, I may yet be able to destroy Han and Chu, then make myself emperor.” “A real man should be astride a horse with a spear in hand, commanding a hundred thous 5.3kReads8.4Score321Shelves
  33. 33 Forging the Golden Realm 筑金瓯 Historical2.1M WordsCompleted [War, lighthearted, meticulously researched, history, no System] This is the Tang dynasty, a dynasty forged on the edge of a blade. The Tang emperor Xuanzong's dream ends in the Tianbao era, and the banner of the great Tang falls. There can be an Earlier Han and a Later Han. There can also be an Earlier Tang and a Later Tang. If the great Tang is gone, then we will build another great Tang. If the golden age is gone, then we will create another one. Let every child have a home, every elder have 3.4kReads8.2Score272Shelves
  34. 34 Great Ming: I Beg the Emperor to Punish Me Every Day, and Zhu Yuanzhang Is Losing It 大明:我天天死谏,朱元璋人麻了 Historical1.5M WordsCompleted On the eve of Crown Prince Zhu Biao's death, Lin Hao unexpectedly transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty and becomes a censor. He also activates a time-travel System: if Zhu Yuanzhang executes him, he'll return to the modern world and enjoy the pinnacle of life. Lin Hao embarks on a reckless campaign to get himself killed. He lambastes Old Zhu for ruining the country, declaring that the maritime bans, the Ancestral Instructions of the Ming Dynasty, the civil service examinations based on the Eight-Le 13.4kReads8.5Score1kShelves
  35. 35 Gathering the Talents of the Three Kingdoms to Battle Qin, Han, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing! 聚三国之才,战秦汉唐宋元明清! Historical3.2M WordsOngoing What would happen if all the great figures of history lived in the same era? Qin Shi Huang Ying Zheng has just unified the six states. Seeing powerful Han, prosperous Tang, Mongol Yuan, cultured Song, and great Ming realms spring up around him, he falls into deep thought. Emperor Wu of Han, Liu Che, points his sword straight at the peerless Genghis Khan: “If the enemy can come, so can I!” Zhu Yuanzhang silently sets down his bowl. Watching Cao Cao slaughter his way across the land, his eyes blaz 11.5kReads8.0Score546Shelves
  36. 36 Remembering Song: The Ultimate Battle of Wits [Northern Song Arc] 忆宋:顶级权谋对决【北宋篇】 Historical501k WordsCompleted [The author is a junior fellow of Dang Nian Ming Yue. Thanks to him for his sincere encouragement and support. I dedicate this work to Those Things in the Ming Dynasty and pay tribute to Dang Nian Ming Yue!] After experiencing so much and seeing all kinds of men and women around us, after growing used to desire and entanglements, deception and temptation, and looking back across history, we have all come to accept things as they are. The core of history, human nature, has never changed over thou 3.3kReads9.4Score450Shelves
  37. 37 I Transmigrate into Emperor Zhenzong of Song and Execute Kou Zhun from the Start 穿成宋真宗,开局先斩寇准 Historical1.2M WordsCompleted If you asked me, “If you transmigrated into Emperor Zhenzong of the Song dynasty, what would you do?” Obviously, I'd shoot Xiao Daling, that hapless fool, dead with one arrow, then anger Xiao Yanyan, that old witch, to death; recover Yanyun, capture Shangjing, punch the Liao dynasty and kick Western Xia, annex Dali, destroy Jiaozhi, keep a Goryeo maid on my left and trample a Japanese slave underfoot on my right. Better yet, I'd ambush the Arabs on land and openly plunder the red-haired devils o 1.7kReads7.3Score104Shelves
  38. 38 Salt and Iron 盐铁 Historical387k WordsCompleted Liaodong is bitterly cold, and salt is worth its weight in gold. To save his parents, young Shen Huai pawns his hairpin for salt. But without a permit, the officials seize it. His father dies in prison, and his mother’s blood stains their doorstep. After a blizzard, he leaves his home behind and follows his uncle, a wandering man of the jianghu, onto the path of the black salt trade. From then on, he is drawn into the fateful abyss of salt and iron, military funds, and political power. At first, 453Reads—Score—Shelves
  39. 39 Quit Acting So Cold: His Moonlight Slipped In Through the Cracks 冰块脸别装了,他的月光乘虚而入 Modern Romance378k WordsOngoing [Cool, aloof heroine × depressed hero | childhood sweethearts × mutual devotion | healing and redemption × sweet romance] He is the heir to the Lin family, one of the capital's most powerful families, and a speed-skating prodigy. But a series of unfair calls sends him spiraling into depression. She is the beloved daughter of the Song family, another prominent family in the capital. Skilled in music, chess, calligraphy, and painting, she is widely regarded as the most beautiful girl at the Univer 5Reads—Score—Shelves
  40. 40 From the Start, I Live-Stream the Great Ming, and Huaxia Civilization Leads by Ages 开局直播大明,华夏文明断层领先 Historical1.4M WordsOngoing (This book is not intended to disparage the present or glorify the past. The world I've created is fictional, so please don't conflate it with reality. My goal is to work toward China's rise! Nothing else is intended!) My name is Han Bixing, and I transmigrated into the Ming Dynasty as a fool. Everyone calls me crazy and pelts me with stones because I hold up a battered bronze mirror and talk to the air. They don't know that the other side of the mirror is connected to more than six hundred year 6.7kReads9.3Score638Shelves
  41. 41 The Great Ming's Lord of the Seas 大明镇海王 Historical2.1M WordsOngoing [Ming dynasty, soul transmigration, saving the Crown Princess, saving Zhu Ying, saving Zhu Biao, saving Empress Ma, saving Xu Da, saving Lan Yu] Zhang Wuxian transmigrates to the eleventh year of Hongwu. He plans to lie flat and do nothing, but his severe obsessive-compulsive disorder won’t let him tolerate anything “illogical,” so he has to fix it all. Even more absurdly, he has a System in his head that automatically provides solutions and supplies every time his compulsions flare up, and it d 2.3kReads—Score192Shelves
  42. 42 Choose a Hero to Change History? Hold On, Let Me Try First 选英雄改变历史?等等,我先逝逝 Historical2.5M WordsOngoing When a major figure of an era runs into serious trouble, history is left with regrets. To set history right, the protagonist, Xi Zixin, is basically useless, so he has to rely on historical figures summoned from other eras to turn the tide and resolve those lingering regrets. The White-Haired Army of the Tang Dynasty, the Battle of Baoning in the Southern Ming, the First Emperor burning books and burying scholars... 249Reads8.3Score—Shelves
  43. 43 A Tale of the Wei, Jin, and Northern and Southern Dynasties 戏说魏晋南北朝 Historical808k WordsOngoing Telling real history in a playful voice, this book paints a sweeping portrait of the turbulent years of the Two Jin and Northern and Southern Dynasties. This period of history was practically a real-life, large-scale farce worthy of Game of Thrones. Not long after Sima Yan, who had unified the country, died, a foolish emperor and his ugly empress turned the realm into a slaughterhouse during the War of the Eight Princes. Liu Yuan, Shi Le, and others invaded the Central Plains, plunging the north 6.5kReads7.2Score318Shelves
  44. 44 A Late Ming Revolutionary Reorganizes the Ranks and Handcrafts a Mortar 明末觉醒分子重组,手搓迫击炮 Historical1.8M WordsOngoing History's unluckiest transmigrator starts out as a refugee in northern Shaanxi at the end of the Ming dynasty. Just as he thinks he's about to die on arrival, his “molecular restructuring” cheat comes online! Any substance can be rewritten; any structure can be rearranged! Hungry? Restructure cellulose into glucose and turn weeds into porridge! The original grain seeds yield too little? Induce genetic mutations in the seeds and harvest three thousand jin per mu! The Tartar cavalry is formidable? 44.2kReads8.1Score4.7kShelves
  45. 45 The End of Dayan: Winds Rise in Hanzhou 大衍末路:邯州风起 Historical800k WordsOngoing [Transmigrate to the Late Ming] [Imperial Son-in-Law] [Not Mindless] [Not a Power Fantasy] [No System] [New Book] In the first year of the Chongzhen reign, at the end of the Ming dynasty, there are no golden fingers, no System, and the story unfolds at a measured pace. Zhao Yanzhi, a modern office worker, transmigrates by accident and becomes the illegitimate son of a landowning family in Handan during the early years of the Chongzhen reign. The realm is on the verge of chaos, bandits roam every 1.2kReads—Score117Shelves
  46. 46 A Hotpot Through the Ages 火锅春秋 Historical477k WordsOngoing The state is founded on its people, and the people put food first. Transmigrating into the turbulent Spring and Autumn period, a master chef stirs up the world. Follow the protagonist across the river of time as, armed with culinary skills and the Zuo Zhuan, he rewrites the course of Chinese civilization and creates an epic “Spring and Autumn of Fine Food”! 38Reads—Score—Shelves
  47. 47 Fifteen Days in Two Capitals (Complete in Two Volumes) 两京十五日(全两册) Historical475k WordsCompleted The Fifteen Days of Two Capitals is a historical novel by Ma Boyong. The story is based on a true account of Zhu Zhanji in the History of Ming: “In the fourth month of summer, as Nanjing was shaken repeatedly by earthquakes, he was ordered to go and guard the city. On a gengchen day in the fifth month, Emperor Renzong fell ill and sent an imperial summons for him to return. On a xinchou day in the sixth month, he arrived in Liangxiang, received the late emperor's edict, entered the palace, and a 8.7kReads9.6Score1.9kShelves
  48. 48 Red Sky: The Dynasty Cycle 赤霄:王朝周期律 Historical342k WordsOngoing Note: This is an epic war story. Don’t see that the protagonists are two men and assume it’s the sort of “two male leads” story some female readers enjoy. It isn’t! There are two male protagonists named here only because there isn’t room to list more than a dozen. Each subsequent volume will have its own protagonist, and the complete story will feature more than a dozen protagonists. Each protagonist belongs to a different historical period. Faced with the crises of their time, whether struggles 127Reads—Score—Shelves
  49. 49 The Days I Spent with the Class Flower 和班花一起走过的日子 Urban653k WordsCompleted They had once been high school deskmates and friends for three years. Six years ago, after the college entrance exams, they went their separate ways. Six years later, fate brought them together again. He was the aloof heartthrob in every girl in the class's eyes, while she was the fiery class beauty in every boy's eyes... What would happen when they met again today...? 4.8kReads8.4Score564Shelves
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