Novels like Reborn as a Five-Year-Old Marquis
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- 1 The Legitimate Daughter Can Read Minds: My Empire Is Yours to Rule! 嫡女读心：朕的江山听你的！ After transmigrating into Shen Qingci, the cannon-fodder legitimate daughter of the Duke of Zhenguo’s household, she unexpectedly awakens the ability to read minds. From then on, no villain’s scheme can escape her ears. The new emperor, Zhao Jin, ascends the throne with Xiao Ce’s help, but fears her military command and the Su family’s wealth, so he repeatedly lays deadly traps: fake offerings at the Heaven-Worshipping Ceremony, the Lantern Festival fire case, and mooncakes mixed with sand at th —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 A Splendid Rebirth: The Legitimate Daughter's Master Plan 锦绣重燃：嫡女谋略 Su Wan, the legitimate daughter of the Marquis’s household, is reborn with a heart full of hatred, returning to the age of fifteen, before her tragedy begins. In her previous life, she was gentle and virtuous, yet her half-sister Su Ling and her fiancé Lin Fan conspired to frame her. Her family fell, and she died miserably in the cold palace. Returning with bitter hatred and memories of her past life, she rises from the ashes. Outwardly, she remains calm; inwardly, she plans every step. She stri 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 After Binding the Matchmaker System, I Became an Ancient-Era Go-Between 绑定红娘系统后我成了古代媒婆 [No romance + heroine's personal growth + matchmaker System + modern woman in ancient times + workplace mindset + political intrigue] Chen Jinyuan, a matchmaking agency employee, woke up in the body of the legitimate daughter of the Ministry of Revenue's Vice Minister in the Great Yu dynasty. The good news: her name was still Chen Jinyuan. The bad news: she had no memories... The matchmaker System bound to her said she could go home after matching a thousand couples and completing its missions 26Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 You Asked Me to Be a Couch Potato, So Why Am I Teaching Diao Chan to Wear Fishnets? 让你当咸鱼，你教貂蝉穿黑丝？ After transmigrating to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, Su Mu only wants to work nine to five and clock out on time. The System says: Skip overtime and get rewards. But the System has a bug: Any beauty with a rating above 90 can hear his inner thoughts! And to make matters worse... Wang Yun plans to give Diaochan to Dong Zhuo, that 300-jin tub of lard. Diaochan kneels before him: “Sir, save me.” Su Mu: “What does that have to do with me? I'm just a slacker.” System: Quest issued. Fail 4.7kReads7.8Score676Shelves
- 5 Phantom Reverie: A Supernatural Vision 虚幻狂想：灵幻视界 A chaotic world where illusion and history converge, a bizarre cosmos, tangled narratives, the gods’ contest, the unfolding of the Dao. Chaos awakens within time, and time sinks into chaos. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 The Second Young Lady of the Marquis's Residence Takes It Easy 侯府二娘子的摆烂日常 Lin Jingchu was stabbed by a coworker. When she woke up, she had become the second daughter of the Marquis of Pingyang’s household, a doomed love-struck fool. The original owner had been ready to die for a poor scholar. Lin Jingchu, however, only wanted to slack off. Slack off, and slack off some more! But reality wouldn’t let her. Her elder sister schemed to swap their marriages, and by a twist of fate, Lin Jingchu married Zhang Zhaoming, the top scholar of the imperial examinations. The man se 11.5kReads8.4Score1.2kShelves
- 7 I Only Want to Be a Ruler of a Fallen Kingdom 朕只想当个亡国之君 Chu Fan transmigrated into Zhu Youjian, the Chongzhen Emperor, just after he ascended the throne. Faced with a mountain of memorials and a heap of looming problems, he recalled history and made a decision that went against his ancestors’ wishes: give up and do nothing! The Chongzhen Emperor failed because he worked too hard, handling everything himself. The harder he tried, the more mistakes he made. So my goal is to lie flat, give up, and govern through inaction, letting this vast empire run it 1.1kReads7.9Score106Shelves
- 8 After Everyone Got Their Happy Ending, the Teacher Dropped the Act 全员HE后，夫子他不装了 [Transmigrate into a book + System + powerful official + devoted to each other + female solidarity] When Chu Changning woke up, she discovered she had become the short-lived Fourth Princess in a novel. Bound to a life-changing System, she has one mission: save the original female lead and prevent the tragedy of the crown prince forcing himself on her and destroying her family! If she succeeds, she can return to reality and claim the five-million-yuan lottery prize! Desperate to go home rich, 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 The Marquis's Manor Mistress Is an AI 侯府主母是AI Yu Jinghong, an all-purpose AI from the 23rd century, had been human for just one week when she transmigrated into the body of the most unfortunate matriarch in an ancient marquis’s household! Three days into her marriage, she was left alone in her room while the whole household waited to laugh at her. But then she activated a scanning System. It could see through things, test for poison, predict people’s motives, and even provide paternity tests! Were her parents, supposedly “killed in battle,” 18Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 A Survival Guide to the Eastern Jin Dynasty 东晋求生记 After Liu Kun, who once drove back the enemy with a reed flute, was killed, and Zu Ti, who once swore to reclaim the north by striking the waves, died of illness, the lands of the north were utterly defiled by the stench of the Five Barbarians. Darkness blanketed the land. The fallen people were unwilling to give in, yet had no choice but to place their hopes in the Eastern Jin dynasty, which clung to a corner of the south. During the Rebellion of the Eight Princes, Prince Yan Sima Teng recruite 30.7kReads8.7Score3kShelves
- 11 Great Ming: I Protest to the Death from the Start, and Zhu Yuanzhang Begs Me to Stop 大明：开局死谏，朱元璋求我别送 After transmigrating into the Hongwu Emperor game scenario, he gains the talents [Loyal Soul Through a Hundred Lifetimes] and [Pain Suppression]. He gives his all and dies without regret, possessing puppets to deliver remonstrance after remonstrance, until he becomes “the Ming dynasty’s toughest thorn in the side”! Every death only makes him more impossible to erase. Instead, his righteous spirit spreads throughout the Ming court. The officials tremble: “How is this remonstrance? He’s practicall 1.6kReads8.3Score187Shelves
- 12 This Ming Dynasty Colonizes the World 这个大明殖民全世界 Original title: The Late Yuan Dynasty: I Knocked Over Zhu Chongba’s Bowl [Chen Shan] [History] [Late Yuan Dynasty] [Struggle for Supremacy] [War] [Chen Youliang] [Zhu Yuanzhang] [Liu Bowen] [Zhang Dingbian] “Dad! Don’t stand so high up, or you’ll get hit by an arrow!” The history streamer Chen Shan finds his soul in the body of Chen Youliang’s crown prince. The moment his father dies at Lake Poyang, he makes a run for it, then turns around and takes the throne, renaming Chen Han as the Great Min 834Reads6.6Score100Shelves
- 13 I Reported Great Qin: Your Majesty, the First Emperor! The Nation Has an Order! 上交大秦：始皇陛下！国家有旨！ “Hello! Hello! Officer? I've transmigrated. I'm in the Qin dynasty, and there's not much time...” The officer who answered the call looked utterly bewildered. “Are you crazy? Why not say you're Qin Shi Huang?” Just then, a voice rang out, full of imperial authority: “I am Qin Shi Huang!” At Qilin Hall, [Blast Furnace Steelmaking] [Steam Power] [Fundamentals of Chemistry] Ying Zheng watched the technologies arrive one after another, his eyes gleaming. “I can already see the future y 29.2kReads7.9Score3.6kShelves
- 14 Li Shimin Transmigrates into Fusu: Is This Not an Easy Win? 二凤穿扶苏，这不是躺赢吗？ Li Shimin lay in eternal sleep at Cuiwei Palace. When he opened his eyes again, he had returned to the thirty-sixth year of the First Emperor of Qin. Faced with the Great Qin’s deep-rooted decline, even Emperor Taizong Wen could only sigh, “This will be difficult!” Difficult or not, he still had to save it. Your position shapes your perspective. And now he was Fusu. The First Emperor held absolute power. He was no Li Yuan, and would never give him the chance to stage a Xuanwu Gate coup! Fortunat 32.2kReads9.2Score4.8kShelves
- 15 Great Song: The Great Yuan Never Expected Me to Still Be Alive 大宋：大元没想到吧，我还活着 [Multiple Protagonists] “What did you say? We’ve conquered Ryukyu, and the Great Song still hasn’t fallen?” Kublai asked Zhang Hongfan in astonishment. “They’ve built another Eastern Song in the south,” Zhang Hongfan replied bitterly. “You mean the Song dynasty still hasn’t fallen?” Zhu Di asked Zheng He in surprise. “Not only that, they’re doing even better in the Southern Seas.” The Great Song: Heh, bet you didn’t see that coming. 1.2kReads8.5Score101Shelves
- 16 Li Chengqian of the Tang Dynasty: Holding His Brother’s Head, He Confronts Li Er 大唐李承乾，提弟弟人头质问李二 The seventeenth year of Zhenguan, in the Eastern Palace. Li Chengqian, the disgraced crown prince whose rebellion has failed, is trapped in a desperate situation from the start: he is about to be placed under house arrest and left to die, then declared “dead of illness” by his own father, Li Er, in Qianzhou! After absorbing all the memories of a man from a later age who shares his name and pronunciation, Li Chengqian of the Tang dynasty refuses to bow to fate! Li Chengqian: “Imperial Father, sin 1.9kReads7.7Score148Shelves
- 17 The Five Hu: From the Start, Thirty Thousand Han Men Stand Firmly by Fu Jian 五胡：开局三万一钱汉，死保苻坚 [Hardcore Ensemble Cast + Power Plays and Conquest + Conquering the World + No System] "Tell me, in this land today, whose world is it really?" During the Upheaval of the Five Barbarians, Han lives were worth less than grass. A life was worth just one coin. Xiao Yun transmigrates into this world and, from the start, rescues Fu Jian, who is under siege. Others hold the emperor hostage to command the lords. He holds the Heavenly King hostage to command the world! Fu Jian gives him military authori 1.9kReads8.2Score102Shelves
- 18 Transmigrate to Take the Imperial Exams? No, I'll Be the Chief Examiner Instead 穿越考科举？不，我直接当主考官 Other people transmigrate, study hard for ten years, and burn the midnight oil to make the imperial examination rankings. Me, Lin Zhijie... Emperor: “You are truly gifted, sir! Would you be willing to serve as an official and help me shoulder the burdens of state?” Me (modestly waving my hand): “Being an official is too exhausting. I just want to be a layabout.” Emperor (after a moment's thought): “In that case, you can be a chief examiner!” Inner thoughts: “Only two months of work a year, an ea 435Reads7.7Score112Shelves
- 19 My Father Is Zhao Kuangyin: Son, Put on Another Layer, It's Cold! 家父赵匡胤，儿啊天冷加件衣服！ "What! My father is Zhao Kuangyin? And I'm the eldest legitimate son born to Zhao Kuangyin and his first wife, Lady He!" "Dad, it's been a little cold lately." "Son, I've put on some weight recently. Take this bright yellow robe and wear it!" A modern man transmigrates to the end of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, becoming the eldest grandson of the Zhao family in Bianliang. Many years later, Zhao Dexiu looks down at Zhao Guangyi and asks in a measured voice, "Third Uncle, do you obj 13.5kReads8.0Score1.1kShelves
- 20 Great Ming: The Cold, Aloof Female Scholar Draws Her Sword and Forces a Marriage? 大明：高冷女诸生？你竟提剑逼婚 (A fusion of the TV series “The Long River of the Moon,” “Zhu Yuanzhang,” and “The Hongwu Case Files”) After transmigrating to the Hongwu era of the Ming Dynasty, he becomes Zhu Yuanzhang’s fifth son, Zhu Su, Prince of Wu. He died suddenly at his desk in his previous life. Heaven gave him a prince’s body and a head full of knowledge from 650 years in the future. Since he’s been given a second life, he’ll make the most of it. The eight-legged essay examination system will ensure Old Zhu never run 61.5kReads8.8Score5.6kShelves
- 21 I Married Zhu Pangpang, but My Son Is Li Erfeng 嫁给朱胖胖，儿子却是李二凤 [Main story complete] (A devoted couple, one-on-one, some original worldbuilding. You can think of it as an alternate-history Ming dynasty. Mainly a sweet little romance.) What do you do when you wake up and find yourself at your wedding banquet with the big, chubby Zhu Gaochi? Running away from the wedding isn't an option. Just look at the man seated above them: the only vassal king ever to succeed in rebelling. Knowing when to give in is important. Look closely, and this big fellow is actually 4.3kReads8.9Score402Shelves
- 22 She's Your Imperial Grandmother. What's Wrong with Teaching You a Lesson? 她是你皇祖母，收拾你一下怎么啦 [Print publication in progress] [Alternate universe + no male lead; the weepy Founding Emperor will not come back to life.] After transmigrating once, Yuan Xi died of illness after becoming Empress Dowager and was buried in the imperial mausoleum. When she opens her eyes again, she discovers she has transmigrated once more, this time to the era when her unfilial grandson has become emperor. Her eldest grandson, the emperor, is utterly bewitched by a woman who transmigrated into this world and em 2.3kReads8.2Score271Shelves
- 23 Great Tang: I Keep Dying to Remonstrate, and Li Shimin Can't Take It Anymore 大唐：天天死谏，李世民破防了 A Remonstrance to the Death, Part One. [In the halls of government, rotten wood serves as officials; in the palace, beasts draw their salaries. Men with the hearts of wolves and the ways of dogs crowd the seats of power, while bootlickers and toadies take charge of state affairs. As a result, the realm lies in ruins and the people suffer untold misery.] A Remonstrance to the Death, Part Two. [Your Majesty, you are mistaken! You favor Prince Wei and reject the Crown Prince. Will this not set brot 9kReads7.4Score505Shelves
- 24 Blazing Flames Sweep the Plains: Whose Ming Dynasty Is Burning? 烈焰燎原，谁的大明在燃烧 [Historical Setting] [No System] [Transmigration] [Ensemble Cast] [Struggle for Supremacy] [A nation's fortunes at the bottleneck of civilization] [The budding of capitalism entangled with tradition] [Less court politics, more focus on ordinary people] History isn't about romance and beauty. It's where human nature collides. It's about surviving with no resignation, no surrender, and no regrets. In the Great Ming dynasty, wastrels, hypocrites, and selfish men held power. Nurgan, the Hetao r 15kReads8.6Score1.3kShelves
- 25 I’m Hongli, the Precious Darling Personally Chosen by Fat Ju 我弘历，胖橘亲自选的掌中宝 Li Hong was an utterly ordinary person. He went to school and worked part-time like anyone else. The only extraordinary thing he ever did was save a child from being hit by a large truck. Then he transmigrated into the world of Empresses in the Palace and became the Fourth Prince, Hongli. In the original story, he was supposed to be left at the Old Summer Palace, ignored by everyone, and used to help Zhen Huan return to the palace. At least he wasn’t a wild child without a mother. Li Hong though 10.3kReads7.2Score575Shelves
- 26 I Only Wanted a Comfortable Life, but Ended Up Ruling the World 本想小富即安，结果权倾天下 [Alternate History] [Poetry and Prose] [Business and Farming] [Court Intrigue] [Multiple Heroines] An Ran transmigrates into the illegitimate son of the Marquis of Fuyang’s household in the Great Jin dynasty. Bullied by his stepmother and abused by his legitimate elder brother, he plans to start a small business, leave the marquis’s household, and live a carefree life. But after accidentally saving the Sixth Prince at a royal banquet, he is drawn into the struggle at court and gradually rises to 346Reads—Score121Shelves
- 27 You’re a Civil Service Exam Tutor, So How Did You Become the Imperial Preceptor? 你一个公考讲师，咋成国师了？ [Imperial examinations] + [Mentor-and-student ensemble] + [Political maneuvering] Chen Wen, a top civil-service exam instructor, transmigrates to Great Xia and becomes a teacher. From the start, he has a dilapidated academy and three troublesome students. Chen Wen says, “No problem. This is what I do.” He uses logic to deconstruct the eight-legged essay, policy-analysis techniques to write policy papers, and interview skills to ace the palace exam. From topping the county exams to earning top ho 34.2kReads8.9Score2.9kShelves
- 28 Disguised as a Man, I Became the Cold and Alluring Prince 女扮男装，走上高冷邪魅王爷的路 6.3kReads9.3Score956Shelves
- 29 Reborn as Emperor Zhezong of Song: From Puppet to Power Player 重生宋哲宗：从傀儡开始逆袭 In the eighth year of Yuanyou, Empress Dowager Gao died. Zhao Xu, Emperor Zhezong of Song, finally took power after eight years under her thumb. At court, the Old Party was entrenched. On the borders, Western Xia watched like a tiger ready to pounce. Everyone was waiting to see the young emperor make a fool of himself. But no one knew that his soul came from a distant future. He renamed the era Shaosheng, recalled Zhang Dun, purged the Old Party of Yuanyou, and restored the New Policies. At the 799Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 30 My Whole Family Transmigrated, and My Ex Became My Brother-in-Law 全家穿越：前男友成了大伯哥 [Transmigration + Business + Imperial Exams + Officialdom + Family Bonds + Feel-Good Power Fantasy] Almost complete, so read with confidence! Open it now to see how the Su family rises from nothing and dominates the ancient world! The whole family transmigrates to ancient times, and from the start all they have is a shabby bubble tea shop! While others transmigrate and fight over household or palace intrigue, Su Wan joins forces with her carpenter father and top-student older brother to build 2kReads—Score285Shelves
- 31 Three Kingdoms: Ten Thousand Realms 三国：万境 The Three Kingdoms story is full of regrets, lamentations, and injustices. This time, the protagonist, Chen Li, becomes the answer to all those “what ifs.” This Three Kingdoms story has no Three Visits to the Thatched Cottage, no Burning of Bowang, and no Seven In and Seven Out. It may be rather different from the Three Kingdoms you know. Take a guess: what will you find in this book? 58Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Three Kingdoms: I Was a Lazybones, Yet Became a Mentor to Cao Wei's Emperor 三国：咸鱼的我，却成了曹魏帝师 Su Yu transmigrates to the final years of the Han dynasty and becomes the first strategist in Cao Cao's camp, winning Cao Cao's trust and becoming his confidant. As eighteen warlords from the eastern provinces unite to campaign against Dong Zhuo, Su Yu helps the still-weak Cao Cao reap enormous rewards from the coalition's campaign. Later, at Su Yu's suggestion, Cao Cao occupies Yan Province and makes it his base. He battles Yuan Shu, welcomes the emperor, destroys Lu Bu, captures Liu Bei, and f 671Reads8.4Score115Shelves
- 33 I Passed Myself Off as a Scholar and Rose to Become a Ming Dynasty Power Broker 冒名入仕，我熬成了大明权臣 Lin Chuan transmigrates to the final years of the Hongwu reign in the Ming dynasty. By chance, he comes across bandits who have accidentally killed an official on his way to take up his post, so he assumes the dead man’s identity and enters the bureaucracy. At first, he only wants to coast along with a secure government job until retirement. But who could have guessed that the Ming bureaucracy is even more cutthroat than the modern workplace? If you don’t compete, you’ll be crushed. To stay aliv 187.9kReads8.8Score19kShelves
- 34 Great Ming: I, Prince Zhu Su, Refuse to Wear Mourning for a Concubine 大明：本王朱橚绝不给妾服丧 [Great Ming + System + transmigration + power fantasy + wild ideas + the world turned upside down] In the seventh year of Hongwu, Consort Sun died. She ordered Prince Wu, Zhu Su, to act as her son and wear mourning clothes for her funeral, while the other princes kept vigil in mourning. Zhu Su transmigrates into this world and opens his eyes to this very situation. Zhu Su: “You want this prince to play the dutiful son for your concubine while the Empress Mother is still alive? Even if the Empres 12.3kReads8.4Score748Shelves
- 35 Five Yue Battle Blades 五越战刃 I transmigrated into the crown prince of an ancient fictional dynasty. Unfortunately, three days after I ascended the throne, enemy cavalry breached the capital. I became the shortest-reigning emperor in history. Just as the rebels were about to tear me apart, my System awakened. I got five divine weapons from the start, and each time I "escaped from prison," I unlocked another one 23Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 Wu Song Rejects the Amnesty, and Erlong Mountain Rises to Power 武松拒绝招安，二龙山强势崛起了 After transmigrating into the Water Margin world, he became Wu Song, the Pilgrim. As luck would have it, he arrived just as Song Jiang ordered Le He to sing, testing the other leaders' attitudes. Wu Song already despised Song Jiang's hypocrisy, so he slammed the table and stood up. There's no point staying on Liangshan! I'm going back to Erlong Mountain. Who's with me, and who's against me? Once we part today, we'll be sworn enemies the next time we meet! Li Kui is bloodthirsty and slaughters th 49.5kReads7.8Score4.2kShelves
- 37 After Feeding Her a Contraceptive, the Mad Prince Turns Gray Overnight 喂她避子药后，疯批王爷一夜白头 The physical edition of Zhaohua’s Farewell is available on Taobao and Pinduoduo. [Male and Female Leads Both Reborn] [Face-Slapping] [Rekindled Romance] [One-on-One] [Traditional Household Intrigue] [Devoted Husband] [Reborn] [Satisfying Read] A comic adaptation and short drama of the same name are now available. Shen Ning, the legitimate daughter of the General’s Residence, learned only on the brink of death that the elder sister she had trusted all her life was an impostor. Her elder sister se 61.2kReads8.6Score8.6kShelves
- 38 Yuan Ji of the Three Kingdoms: Ascending the Throne Live 三国袁基，在线登基 [No System + late Eastern Han + court politics + warfare + charismatic, seductive lord + all-star cast + ascending the throne] Transmigrated as Yuan Shao and Yuan Shu’s elder brother, Yuan Ji, the legitimate eldest son of a family that had produced high ministers for four generations? A top-tier aristocratic family from the start, but destined to die a violent death? Yuan Ji declares, “I’m not following this lousy script!” With benevolence in one hand and ambition in the other, Yuan Ji is the o 13.5kReads8.7Score1.5kShelves
- 39 I'm a Strategist, and I'm Good at Raiding and Wiping Out Entire Clans 我是一个谋士，擅长抄家灭门 [Alternate World] [Cold Weapons] [No Female Lead (or One Female Lead)] [System] “I have a hundred plans for this matter!” “Do you have one that isn't especially vile?” “Then I have fifty more!” “No scorched-earth schemes!” “Then I have twenty more.” “No poison.” “Ten.” “I'd still like to have a decent reputation.” “Then I'm out.” If a man lives a regular life, traveling between the same three places every day, serves as the empire's chief strategist, and never has to worry about money, does 8.9kReads8.5Score643Shelves
- 40 From the Start, I Cut Down My Kin, Top the Imperial Exams, and Slay My Way Through the Court 开局先灭亲，科举中状元杀穿朝堂 [Historical fantasy + imperial examinations + transmigration + rebirth + court politics + power struggles] Zhao Jingyu, a screenwriter with a modest reputation in the entertainment industry, watched a video about ancient male entertainers and had the misfortune of transmigrating into the body of one. He has no intention of becoming a helpless victim for others to bully. Anyone who picks on him gets wiped out! His shameless grandfather covets his body? Wiped out! His corrupt second uncle aids and 343Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 41 Falsely Accused of Cheating in the Imperial Exam? One Essay on the Six Kingdoms Shocks the World 被诬科举舞弊？一篇六国论惊天下 [No System + Court Intrigue + Literary Plagiarism + Rigorous Logic] Lu Linchuan, a top student in classical Chinese literature, unexpectedly transmigrates to the fictional Great Yu dynasty and becomes a poor scholar falsely accused of cheating in the imperial exams. Faced with oppression by the powerful, he takes up his brush and writes On the Six States, every word as sharp as a blade, stunning the entire court. From a dark prison cell to the steps of the Golden Hall, he uses his modern knowled 17.1kReads8.5Score1.3kShelves
- 42 Great Qin: I Am the Lord of Black Ice 大秦：我就是黑冰之主 Zhao Bo’s soul transmigrates to 238 BCE. He is the son of a commoner, and Qin is on the verge of unifying the Six States. You think that’s all there is to it? No, no, no. It turns out this is a parallel timeline! It turns out my soul transmigrated into someone else! No System, but I do have cultivation techniques! When Ying Zheng comes calling, I’m no commoner! This is a story about quietly cultivating in the Great Qin. 537Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 Transmigrated as Su Zhe, I’m Getting Rich and Rising in Rank Just to Rescue My Brother 穿越成苏辙，升官发财只为捞亲哥 [Su Shi speaks his mind and makes enemies; Su Zhe gets promoted, gets rich, and bails his brother out. Semi-alternate history, with respect for historical events and figures.] The ultimate ensemble cast makes its entrance in turn: Bao Zheng, Shen Kuo, Ouyang Xiu, Han Qi, Wang Anshi, Zeng Gong, Sima Guang, Emperor Renzong of Song, Emperor Yingzong of Song, Emperor Shenzong of Song, Emperor Zhezong of Song, Emperor Huizong of Song, Zhou Dunyi, Zhang Huaimin, Cai Jing, Li Qingzhao, and Yue Fei. A l 2.4kReads8.6Score678Shelves
- 44 Rules for Transmigrators: I Become an Online Keyboard Warrior in Great Ming 穿越者守则：我在大明当键盘侠 (Alternate history + no System + no golden finger + imperial examinations and political intrigue + one female lead) Chen Ke, a transmigrator, enters the Jiajing era. From a boy who tended cattle to top scorer in the imperial examinations, from Hanlin compiler to Earl of Jinghai, he cuts a path through one challenge after another, navigating the treacherous court with care at every step. With a brush in his left hand and a sword in his right, he uses modern knowledge to maneuver among the uprigh 4.6kReads8.7Score299Shelves
- 45 The Northern Song Dynasty’s Greatest Treacherous Chancellor 北宋第一奸相 After transmigrating as Cai Jing, I'm going to carry out a once-in-a-millennium reform with Wang Anshi! A modern history student transmigrates as Cai Jing. By the age of seven, people are already calling him a prodigy. Looking at the corrupt court on the brink of collapse, he silently clenches his fists. In this life, he'll stir up the winds of change from the shadows. Secretly amass wealth, recruit talented people, gather leverage... Ten years of planning, all waiting for the right moment. When 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 The Commoner Chancellor, Xia Ren 布衣宰相虾仁 After a sudden car accident, Xia Ren, a double PhD in history and literature, transmigrated as a dying seven-year-old peasant child in the Great Jing Dynasty, a realm never recorded in history. His family had nothing, but that couldn't diminish the knowledge and experience he had accumulated over two lifetimes. His memories of poring over ancient texts in his previous life remained crystal clear. The classics, historical records, institutions, and lessons of dynastic rise and decline were all at 336Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 Shangguan Wan’er: Courtly Intrigue in the Tang Dynasty 唐朝上官婉儿宫廷风云 Shangguan Wan'er was the daughter of a convicted official, yet she became Wu Zetian's right-hand woman. When Emperor Zhongzong of Tang was restored to the throne, she was named Zhaorong and continued overseeing official edicts for both the inner court and the outer government. Later, she attached herself to Princess Taiping. After Emperor Zhongzong's sudden death, Shangguan Wan'er and Princess Taiping drafted an imperial edict naming Li Chongmao crown prince, with Prince Xiang, Li Dan, as regent 2.9kReads7.5Score180Shelves
- 48 You Wanted Me to Be a Treacherous Official, but My Entire Family Is Loyal? 让你当奸臣，你满门忠烈？ Other people transmigrate to the Ming Dynasty and become powerful ministers for beautiful wives, concubines, and authority over the whole court. Mu Zhengju became a powerful minister for the blessings he could earn in the next life after death! To rack up enough blessing points, he lived to a hundred, becoming a living fossil, a veteran of six reigns, and tutor to three emperors. [Ding! You tricked Prince of Yan Zhu Di into successfully launching the Jingnan Campaign. The Ming Dynasty’s military 56.2kReads7.6Score3.8kShelves
- 49 I Worked My Way to the Top Scholar in the Imperial Exams, and Now You Say I Have a Powerful Identity 拼命科举成状元，你才说我有身份 (A cathartic power fantasy: the protagonist never takes anything lying down, and never lets a grudge wait until tomorrow!) No romance + nation-building + imperial examinations + farming + alternate history + court intrigue A no-holds-barred power fantasy, with a decisive, ruthless protagonist!! If there's no justice in this world, then I'll carve it out with blood! If the great clans leave everyone with nowhere to turn, then I'll cut a path through them. The county magistrate's son toys with peo 33.1kReads9.0Score4kShelves
- 50 What Does It Mean to Be Bright? 何以为明 Xie Shiqing transmigrates into the Ming Dynasty recorded in the history books, often called the most regrettable dynasty in Chinese history. He enters the court as a young Taoist by Liu Bowen's side. What can he change? What can he bring? No one knows yet. The ups and downs of officialdom, the repeated trials of human nature, the art of keeping one's head down at court, and an emperor's tests and suspicions are all things Xie Shiqing must face. This is not only a story about transmigrating into 40Reads8.2Score—Shelves
