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- 1 The Gods’ Grand Design: The Land of Defiance 诸神擘画：不臣之地 A great calamity is coming. Humanity is about to face an unprecedented cataclysm that will destroy the world. Yan Lingchen has already become a god. He found the answer in the cycle of time, but not a way out. How will he turn the tide? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Demon Martial: The Embroidered Uniform Guard's Grand Commander, Master of the Martial Dao! 妖武：锦衣卫大都督，武道通神！ [The Strongest Embroidered Guard Commander] + [Boss Ender] + [Martial Arts Divine Mastery] + [Overwhelming Power] + [Ruthless] + [Decisive and Merciless] + [Profit Above All] (PS: The protagonist is neither a righteous knight nor a demonic outlaw. He cares only about profit. Don’t read if that bothers you.) Gu Chang'an looks back on his life. And realizes that... He has gone from an ordinary Embroidered Guard to the Commander who, by his own strength, holds billions of people in the world beneat 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Eight-Year-Old Adoptive Father Who Pacifies the Realm 八岁义父镇抚使 An eight-year-old heir, possessed by the soul of a pyramid-scheme boss, has shattered meridians and awakens the “Adoptive Son System” in his moment of despair! “Call me your adoptive father, and I'll grant you a path to greatness!” From street thugs to the chosen geniuses of sacred lands, from corrupt officials to reclusive old monsters, he deceives the world with nothing but his silver tongue and uses the System to copy every technique. His three thousand adoptive sons are all outstanding talen 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Wuxia: Now That I’m a Villain, Why Should I Go Easy on You? 武侠：都成反派了，谁还惯着你啊 [Decisive and Ruthless] + [Villain] + [Slaying Demons and Exorcising Evil] + [The Martial World and the Imperial Court] + [Solving Mysteries and Crimes] + [Embroidered Uniform Guards] + [Political Scheming] He transmigrates to the Great Xia dynasty, where demons and monsters run rampant, and becomes a low-ranking officer in the Embroidered Uniform Guard. On the very first day after transmigrating, he awakens the Unlimited Enlightenment System. Chen Xiu only has to spend his lifespan to gain sudd 151Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 5 The Ming Dynasty’s Finest Imperial Guard 大明之极品锦衣卫 Ming Dynasty, the third year of the Wanli reign. The young emperor's rule is uncertain, and undercurrents stir throughout the court and country. A struggle for the position of Grand Secretary, Japanese pirate raids in the southeast, and a crisis in Liaodong loom, while a Little Ice Age draws near. Lu Yi transmigrates into the body of a dismissed Embroidered Uniform Guard confined to his home and is swept up in the turmoil. Thus begins his glorious journey to power in the world of the Embroidered 1.1kReads7.4Score10514d adds
- 6 High Martial: Reaching the Peak of the Martial Dao as a Brocade-Clad Guard 高武：在锦衣卫登临武道绝巅 (Decisive and ruthless, court power struggles, jianghu rivalries, with the System playing a minor role) Tang Jiu transmigrates into a high-martial world, into the household of a wealthy family in the Great Yu Dynasty. He could have spent his days walking birds in their cages and listening to music in the pleasure quarters, a spoiled young master. Unexpectedly, he awakens a System that grants him good-and-evil points for killing evildoers or doing good deeds. And so, Tang Jiu is no longer a spoil 6.9kReads7.2Score32914d adds
- 7 The Ming Dynasty's Embroidered Uniform Guard 大明之锦衣为王 After transmigrating, Su Chao was reborn in the Jiajing era of the Ming Dynasty. To his surprise, he became the gang's top enforcer. Thugs aren't scary. What you really have to worry about is a thug with an education. With brains and brawn, a taste for liquor, and a way with women, this nobody's life is about to take off. Watch Su Chao live it up in the Ming Dynasty and carve out a life unlike anyone else's. “I'm Su Chao, though everyone calls me Quickblade Chao.” “Who hasn't heard of the battle 6.7kReads8.6Score67314d adds
- 8 The Embroidered Guard: From the Start, I Slay My Treacherous Superior 锦衣卫：开局手刃内奸上司 Jiang Chen transmigrates to a high-martial-arts world called Great Ming and becomes a low-ranking Embroidered Uniform Guard. Betrayed by his superior from the start, he narrowly escapes becoming a blood slave of the Demonic Cult. Fortunately, he awakens the System of Punishing Evil and obtains the Thirteen Levels of Dragon-Elephant Prajna. He kills his traitorous superior in one fell swoop. “Kill Blood Demon Venerable, gain 1,000 Sin Points, draw Nine Suns Divine Art.” “Kill Flying Heaven Daoist 1.6kReads6.5Score16214d adds
- 9 EN The Embroidered Guard Yama: Killing Till the Empress Begs for Mercy 锦衣卫阎罗，杀到女帝喊不要 [Ruthless] [Expert at wiping out entire families] [Leaves no survivors] [Always here for a satisfying fight] [Just rated] Shen Qing transmigrates to the Great Wu Dynasty and becomes a member of the Embroidered Uniform Guard. This world has martial artists and ferocious beasts, and as soon as Shen Qing arrives, his superior pins a huge crime on him. But Shen Qing doesn't panic, because every time he kills someone, he can seize their traits. The more he kills, the stronger he gets. Looking back ov 36.4kReads8.2Score3.4k14d adds
- 10 Wuxia Crossover: I Become a Brocade-Clad Guard and Scoop Up Attributes 综武：化身锦衣卫，狂捡属性 Xiao Jian transmigrates into a world where countless martial arts settings converge, becoming a Ming Dynasty Embroidered Uniform Guard and gaining a Looting System. Whenever someone nearby fights, he can randomly pick up fragments. “Ding! Congratulations, Host, you picked up a fragment of the Vajra Palm. You have automatically mastered the Vajra Palm. Vajra Palm experience +1!” “Ding! Congratulations, Host, you picked up a fragment of the Nine Swords of Dugu. You have automatically mastered the 28kReads7.7Score2.1k14d adds
- 11 A Jinyiwei Officer: From the Start, I Level Up My Ancestral Divine Arts 人在锦衣卫，开局加点祖传神功 [Mystery Solving] [Political Scheming] [The Martial World and the Imperial Court] [Plot-Driven] Ling Feng transmigrates and becomes a Brocade Guard in the Li Kingdom, with a point-allocation System at his side. As long as he solves cases and captures criminals, he can earn power points to upgrade any martial arts technique! He captures a foreign swordsman, invests points in his ancestral divine art, and rises to the ranks of the top martial artists. He investigates the Eighth Prince’s rebellion, 10.4kReads8.0Score50114d adds
- 12 We've Cut Ties, So What Does It Matter to You If I Join the Embroidered Uniform Guard? 既已断亲，我加入锦衣卫与你何干 A modern-day traditional Chinese medicine doctor transmigrates into the body of the heir to a duke’s estate, only to face expulsion. Where is his birth mother? Is she dead or alive? Who was the woman he spent a night with? Who recommended him to join the Embroidered Uniform Guard? And who is that Second Master? The truth slowly comes to light. It turns out... 2.4kReads6.7Score13714d adds
- 13 Wuxia: The Great Ming’s Brocade Guards Rule with an Iron Fist! 武侠：我大明锦衣卫，横行霸道！ After transmigrating into a world where martial arts worlds collide, he becomes a Brocade-Clad Guard and activates the Blade Demon System. With a Xiuchun blade in hand and a flying-fish robe on his back, he shakes the imperial court! He bathes the Northern and Southern Surveillance Bureaus in blood and storms the Dragon Guard Manor! What the Eastern Depot shouldn’t handle, the Western Depot can’t handle either! Corrupt eunuchs meddling in politics must be executed! Princes who usurp the throne m 1.6kReads8.0Score10514d adds
- 14 The Imperial Court's Strongest Hound, Starting as a Brocade-Clad Guard 朝廷最强鹰犬，从锦衣卫开始 After transmigrating into a world where martial strength reigns supreme, Lin Xiao becomes a low-ranking Imperial Guard. By chance, he awakens the strongest Martial Arts System. With its help, he climbs the ranks step by step until he holds absolute power over the realm. At court, he commands authority, and a single word can decide whether any official lives or dies. Across the martial world, his blade dominates the four seas, and every major faction submits to him. 22kReads7.8Score1.1k14d adds
- 15 Ming Dynasty Embroidered Guards: Rewarded for Punishing Evil and Upholding Justice 大明锦衣卫：惩奸除恶奖励万物 I Slay Demons in the Great Ming Dynasty High Martial Arts Ming Dynasty: I Extract Cultivation Without Limit It was the Jiajing era. The emperor revered the immortals, treacherous villains threw the world into chaos, and ordinary people’s lives were worth less than grass. Su Yuan transmigrated to a high-martial-arts version of the Great Ming Dynasty with a Bi An waist token and joined the Imperial Brocade Guard. Dressed in a flying-fish robe and cloud-climbing boots, he wielded a Xiuchun saber, s 15.1kReads8.7Score1.3k14d adds
- 16 A Carefree Official in the Embroidered Uniform Guard 锦衣卫里的闲散官 Flying-fish robes, embroidered spring knives. When the brocade-clad guards draw their blades, the court runs red with blood. Traitors who collude with the enemy: execute them! Officials who take bribes: execute them! Those who disrupt the court: execute them! Those who form cliques for personal gain: execute them! In an age of prosperity and splendor, where life drifts like willow fluff, the embroidered spring knife holds the realm in check. He Lu put away his Embroidered Spring Knife, still sta 32.8kReads9.1Score3k14d adds
- 17 Undercover in the Martial World, Invincible with Max-Level Divine Arts 武侠卧底，从满级神功开始无敌 Li Suifeng transmigrates to a martial arts world and becomes an undercover agent for the Embroidered Uniform Guard inside the Salt Gang. Three years, then another three, then another three. After ten years undercover, he awakens the Max-Level Divine Arts System. As long as he completes a mission, the divine art he receives as a reward is instantly maxed out. What? His very first mission is to kill his superior in the Embroidered Uniform Guard, and the reward is the Divine Saber Slash? Become the 39.9kReads8.6Score3.7k14d adds
- 18 EN The Elite Enforcer: Signing In for the Wind God Leg 锦衣卫当差，开局签到风神腿 A short drama adaptation is now available under the title The Brocade Guards Rule the World. [Decisive and ruthless] [The martial world and the imperial court] [Solving crimes through deduction] [Political scheming] He transmigrates to the high-martial Great Chu dynasty and becomes a low-ranking officer in the Brocade Guards. On his first day on the job, he obtains the Crime-Crushing System. Whether he captures great villains of the martial world or solves major cases, he receives rewards such a 39.6kReads8.8Score2.7k14d adds
- 19 After Being Driven from the Prince's Manor, I Became the Strongest Imperial Guard 被赶出王府后，我成了最强锦衣卫 69.8kReads8.6Score5.3k14d adds
- 20 The Embroidered Uniform Guard Solves Cases with Spirit Sight: From the Start, I Get the Lingbo Microstep 锦衣卫通灵破案：开局获凌波微步 47.4kReads8.7Score4.4k14d adds
- 21 From the Start, a Brocade-Clad Guard: I Berate My Superior 开局锦衣卫：怒喷上司 When Shen Mo woke up, he discovered he had become a member of the Imperial Guards and acquired a Mind and Body Happiness System. In his past life, he’d spent his days as a workhorse, meek and submissive. This time, he was going to let loose. Whoever messed with him would get what was coming to them! If someone made him miserable, he’d make sure they suffered too! He’d put personal decorum aside and enjoy a life of going wild. Shen Mo: “If someone insults me, I’ll curse their whole family. If som 25.8kReads9.3Score1.4k14d adds
- 22 Embroidered Guard, Fangs Bared 锦衣獠牙 [Adapted into several short dramas and animated dramas. Witty, lighthearted, slice-of-life comedy, ridiculous antics, sly tricks, and absurd humor.] After the old Taoist finished chanting, he shouted, “Begone! Soul, return to your body!” Li Xiaoya’s body jerked inside the coffin. He sat bolt upright, opened his eyes, and asked in confusion, “Where am I?” “(⊙_⊙)” The old Taoist performing the ritual rolled his eyes back and promptly fainted on the spot. Also known as: [Relax, How Many People Have 34.9kReads9.1Score3.7k14d adds
- 23 Immortal Martial Ming: From the Start, I Became a Ghost-Cultivating Brocade Guard 仙武大明，开局成为鬼修锦衣卫 “Have you ever heard the story of the Night Parade of a Hundred Ghosts?” The Brocade Guards walked openly by day, while Yin soldiers commandeered the roads. During the Yongle era, whenever you walked along the streets of the capital, someone would always ask you that question. Ninety-nine vicious ghosts, tens of thousands of ghost spirits. The figure leading them represented a legend. A legend about the Night Parade of a Hundred Ghosts. “After that, there were no more ghosts in the Great Ming.” 56.8kReads9.2Score4.8k14d adds
- 24 Charge One Silver Coin More, and Even the Great Emperor Has to Pay 贪一银加一点大帝来了也得交银子 Short drama now streaming: As a Brocade Guard, Is There a Problem with My Having Absolute Power? (Ruthless and decisive + no distinction between good and evil, only differing sides + clear-headed. In short, just sit back and enjoy. Do-gooders, please keep away.) On the Xuanqing Continent, people held martial arts in such high regard that they even sought to become immortals and attain the Dao. Li Hanjiang transmigrated to this continent, into the territory of an empire called the Chiyan Empire. 23.3kReads8.7Score1.9k14d adds
- 25 EN Dream of the Red Chamber: The Strongest Imperial Guard—The World Is Mine! 红楼：最强锦衣卫，我只手遮天！ [You can enjoy this even if you've never read Dream of the Red Chamber] After transmigrating into the world of Dream of the Red Chamber, Jia Huan becomes an unloved son born to a concubine. The dynasty is nearing its end, officials are corrupt, martial artists flout the law, and court factions scheme for power. Fortunately, Jia Huan awakens a golden finger and joins the Embroidered Uniform Guard, rising through the ranks. If anyone crosses him, he slaughters them, while also taking the opportuni 112.9kReads8.9Score11.8k14d adds
- 26 EN The Great Emperor Is Stunned! You Call This a Demon-Suppression Guard? 大帝惊了！你管这个叫镇魔卫？ [Grow stronger by slaying demons + System + transmigrate + double agent + invincible + no female lead + Demon Suppression Office] From the start, Chu He joins the Demon Suppression Office and awakens the Super Stat-Boosting System! With peerless talent, he rises at an astonishing pace and quickly takes control of the Demon Suppression Office! “Chu He, you lackey of the imperial court! You dared wipe out my entire sect. May you die a miserable death!” “Chu He, you actually colluded with demons 50.4kReads9.0Score4.2k14d adds
- 27 A Hound of the Imperial Court? You’ve Never Faced the Six Fan Gate’s Blades 朝廷鹰犬？没挨过六扇门的刀 Also known as: Six Doors: Confiscating Estates and Wiping Out Clans [Transmigrate into a book + ruthless and decisive + single or no heroine] Reality isn’t a game, nor is it a storybook. Reality has rules, and breaking them brings retribution. My name is Li Jun Su. I paid the price for breaking the rules. After that, I was reborn. Unlike the real world, this world was dominated by martial arts, and the path to immortality flourished. Power mattered more than authority. The Great Qian Dyna 65.7kReads9.2Score4.8k14d adds
- 28 I Feed Demons with My Own Body in the Demon Suppression Bureau 我在镇魔司以身饲魔 [Get stronger when attacked by monsters + Transmigration + System + Invincible + Comedy + Villain + Demon Suppression Bureau] After transmigrating to a fantasy world overrun by monsters, Gu Qingfeng becomes a prison guard in the Demon Suppression Prison of the Great Yan Dynasty’s Demon Suppression Bureau. From that day on, strange cases begin piling up in the prison, once known as a living hell and feared for its eerie, terrifying atmosphere! Why do the monsters in the prison scream every night? 68.7kReads9.3Score6.7k14d adds
- 29 EN A Freshman Internship, and You Go to Bureau 749 to Contain Monsters 大一实习，你跑去749收容怪物 [Decisive killing] [How could any monster be good?] [All monsters deserve to die] [Ruthless] During his sophomore summer vacation, Lu Ding had planned to use the time to take an internship and earn some living expenses. Who could have expected that the construction site where he interned would excavate a bleeding stone? The workers fled one after another, but Lu Ding charged in with a rotary hammer. After transmigrating to this world nearly twenty years ago, Lu Ding’s golden finger, the Monster 513.4kReads9.5Score39.7k14d adds
