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- 1 Win Over the Sisters First, Then Rule the World with the Way of Caution 先得姐妹花，再以苟道得天下 [Multiple heroines + conquest + recruiting troops and gathering talent + a satisfying low-profile rise + a cunning protagonist] In the early stages, he keeps his small faction under the radar and focuses on growth. When chaos erupts midway through the story, he takes over Jizhou City, recruits troops and talent, and stockpiles soldiers, food, and weapons. In the later stages, the warlords vie for control of the realm. This is absolutely a story about warlords vying for supremacy, not one that pr 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 At the End of the Dynasty, I Built an Age of Prosperity from Humble Beginnings 王朝末年，我以寒门开盛世 [Poor protagonist] [No System] [Ordinary-person perspective] [Mastermind] [Clever protagonist] [Warrior goddess] [Foreign tribes] [Technological development] [Industrial Revolution] In the dynasty’s final years, land is swallowed up by the powerful. Court sessions continue, officials fill the steps before the throne, and reports are presented with due ceremony. Yet once an imperial edict leaves Zichen Hall, it is as if a clay ox has sunk into the sea. The figures in the tax ledgers grow ever lar 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Hunter in a Year of Famine: I Stockpile Grain and Become King by Killing a Tyrant 荒年猎户：从杀恶霸开始屯粮称王 Hunter + farming + conquest + stockpile grain and bide your time before claiming the throne After transmigrating into a year of famine, Su An had barely opened his eyes when his own father nearly killed him. His dad thought he was possessed by a ghost! “Since I’m here, I’d better survive first!” A bully killed his original body to take the village beauty? He raised a crossbow to the bully’s forehead, and the man didn’t dare make another peep. Freezing in the bitter night? He spent the night repa 727Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 4 From Garrison Soldier to Border Army Overlord: Rebuilding the Tang Frontier 从戍卒到边军霸王，重铸大唐边疆 [Soul transmigration + farming and infrastructure building + vying for supremacy + the An Lushan Rebellion] In the fourteenth year of the Tianbao era, on the eve of the An Lushan Rebellion, Zhang Mu transmigrates into the body of a border soldier on the Longyou Circuit who is nearly frozen to death. The beacon towers are crumbling, provisions have run out, the Tibetan Empire watches hungrily, and the Central Plains are on the verge of chaos. Armed with the skills of a modern special forces instr —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Reborn as the Ruler of a Fallen Kingdom 重生之亡国之君 Xiao Lin was a mercenary commander in his previous life. He died during a mission and transmigrated into the body of an ancient emperor whose kingdom had fallen. In this troubled empire, beset on all sides, he is hunted down by rival factions... Through relentless effort, he establishes a foothold, fights to survive, and reclaims the imperial throne! Alternate history + transmigration + reborn 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Forging an Imperial Legacy 铸帝业 (Alternate history + resistance against northern invaders and destruction of the Japanese + political intrigue and warfare + passionate struggle for supremacy + unification) Glorious China, its imperial ambitions confined to a corner! Barbarian invaders sweep south, and the heartland falls! At this moment, with the empire's very survival at stake, who can single-handedly hold up the heavens? A man of great ambition should feast on barbarian flesh and drink the blood of the Xiongnu with a laugh. 41Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 From the Start in the State of Yu: Rise to Hegemony Across the Nine Provinces Through the Industrial Revolution 开局渝国：工业革命崛起称霸九州 After transmigrating as Prince Jiang Fan of the dying state of Yu, he faces a deadly succession struggle at home and powerful enemies on every side. The state is weak, its people are poor, and disaster is imminent. At this desperate moment, Jiang Fan awakens an industrial system, smelting iron, manufacturing weapons, boosting agriculture, and strengthening the army. Single-handedly, he transforms a poor, weak little state into an industrial powerhouse. While the other states are still fighting w 40Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Reborn in Huo Qubing's Body: I Pacify the Northern Frontier with My Iron Cavalry 魂穿霍去病：我以铁骑镇北疆 Lin Chen, a modern graduate student in history, unexpectedly finds himself reborn as Huo Qubing, the legendary general of the Han Dynasty. He sweeps through the northern deserts, earns the title of Wolf Mountain General, waters his horses at Lake Baikal, captures the Xiongnu Chanyu, and races thousands of miles to reclaim the southern frontier. He investigates the witchcraft scandal and crushes a rebellion that threatens the imperial clan. With one heroine and no harem, he rebuilds the military 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Great Qin: From Lowly Foot Soldier to Battlefield Powerhouse 大秦，从微末小兵，杀敌就能变强 [Warring States] [Bloodshed] [Rise to power] [No harem] He transmigrated to the late Warring States period, when Ying Zheng was sweeping across the six kingdoms and unifying the land. A mysterious pearl brought Li Qing to the battlefield, making him the only cultivator in this era and this world. See how the cultivator Li Qing stirs up the times, manipulates the Warring States period at will, and becomes a witness, participant, and changer of history! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Primitive Tribe: From Stone Tools to the Stars 原始部落：从石器到星辰 (Modern knowledge as a game-changing advantage + survival in a primitive tribe + unlocking the tech tree + an epic tale of uniting the continent) Transmigrated into the useless young master of a primitive tribe, Lin Yun is about to be sacrificed to the Mountain God from the start. Lin Yun laughs. He arrives in the wilderness with the “Foundations of Civilization System” and begins with making fire by drilling wood, lighting up the human tech tree one step at a time. While everyone else is fighti 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 The Northern Wastelands in a Chaotic Age 乱世北荒 An alternate-history power fantasy with a slow build, this novel focuses on romance, beauty, warfare, and bloodshed... One nation falls, and ten thousand nations rise. After the ancient empire that unified the Northern Wasteland continent collapsed a thousand years ago, a thousand years of chaos began, as princes, nobles, heroes, warlords, and feudal lords all vied for supremacy. War and slaughter became the continent's eternal refrain, leaving the land devastated and its people in misery. Yet e 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Empire Game: Conquer the World, Starting with a Rebellion! 帝国游戏：从起义开始征服天下！ The grand strategy game Empire Under Heaven took the world by storm as soon as it was released. Yet its chief designer, Ji Lin, mysteriously disappeared at that very moment. “How did I transmigrate into the game?!” Knowing full well that the empire was nearing its end and that the land was about to descend into chaos, Ji Lin declared, “I designed the whole game. What can you possibly use to fight me?” Come and add a little excitement to this decaying empire! “Are kings and generals born to t 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 A Lowly Soldier from the Start: I’ll Become an Emperor for the Ages Through My Reputation! 开局小兵：我靠声望成千古一帝！ [Alternate history · comedy · ruthless decisiveness · multiple heroines · farming · System] Modern young man Li Xiang is sent flying by a hundred-ton truck, then unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of a cannon-fodder foot soldier, “Li Ergou,” on a battlefield in another world. Just when all seems lost from the start, he awakens the [People's Reputation System]. The recognition or emotional reactions of others can be exchanged for anything! From then on, he fights his way through a chaotic —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Famine Years: I Secure My Reign with a White Rice System 灾荒年，我靠白米系统坐稳天下 After transmigrating to the fictional Great Liang Dynasty, he finds himself facing a three-year drought from the start. A thousand miles of land lie barren, and not a single grain has been harvested. As the young son of a landowner, he thought his family fortune would keep him well fed and clothed. Then he discovers the granaries are nearly empty, and everyone in the village is starving. At the brink of despair, the White Rice System suddenly awakens! For every person who pledges allegiance, it 504Reads5.9Score11214d adds
- 15 Spear and Iron Horse in the Reflection 映戈铁马 [A Disgraced Heir’s Comeback: The Ultimate Game of Political Intrigue for the Throne] [From the Imperial Court to Conquest Beyond the Frontier] Is a world of fairness that eats away at your bones and rusts your skin truly beyond the reach of fate? In an age where sinews are severed and bones buried, can one really scheme with precision and restraint??????? 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Conquest: Rising from the Ranks of a Foot Soldier 争霸：从小兵开始崛起 Ying Ziyi is the eldest legitimate son of the Ying clan of the Duke of Weiguo's household in the Great Liang, but because his mother was born to a concubine, he is cast out of the family and sent to serve in the army on the frontier. Starting as a lowly soldier, he fights his way upward, earning distinction and building a career until he becomes a feudal lord with dominion over a region. Then he contends for the realm, unifies the land, and brings all under heaven to submission. 71Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 17 Conquest Begins with Fleeing Famine 争霸，从逃荒开始 This novel has been adapted into the short drama King from the Run, Starting a Hegemonic Struggle. A special forces soldier transmigrates into ancient times, with no golden finger. A great drought ravages the land, and corpses litter the fields. Surviving is the greatest skill of all. See how an ordinary man takes one step at a time toward conquering the realm in an age of famine. 29.4kReads8.5Score2.6k14d adds
- 18 Chronicles of the Struggle for All Under Heaven 争霸天下传 (Power struggle + alternate history + unifying the realm + emperor + reborn + special forces) Lin Xiao is sent by his superior on a special mission to Lop Nur. Unexpectedly, something goes wrong. The sky and earth suddenly grow dark, as if the world itself is being swallowed up. When he wakes, he has transmigrated to an unfamiliar parallel world! The realm is in chaos, and he can’t bear to stand by. He has no choice but to restore order himself, rising from humble beginnings until he unifies t 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 The Northern Expedition 北征 Since ancient times, the world has been united and then divided, divided and then united. This is the natural course of history. After the fall of the Zhou Kingdom, the lords fought for supremacy, and endless wars left the people in misery. The fourteen-year-old Li Fan joined the army just to secure enough food and clothing to survive. But the rulers’ incompetence, along with his inability to bear watching the people suffer amid the flames of war, drove him to rally the masses and declare himse 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 The Emperor Beyond the Mountains 山那边的皇帝 Liu Feng's soul transmigrates into the Qing dynasty, where he becomes the foolish son of a landowner. He thinks he's finally going to enjoy the comfortable life of a rich landlord, but it turns out his father has no interest in being a landlord and decides to proclaim himself emperor instead. Liu Feng is forced onto the path of rebellion. People talk about sons who cause trouble for their fathers, but who knew fathers could cause trouble for their sons? From a backwater mountain village, an empe 480Reads5.0Score11314d adds
- 21 I Pretended to Be a Fool During the Famine and Became a Marquis 我在灾荒年装傻成侯爷 (Easygoing Hunting + Thrilling Power Fantasy + Ancient-Era Conquest) Chen Wuji wakes up to find that he has transmigrated into the body of a poor hunter during an ancient-era famine. The young hunter lost both his parents and owns nothing but four bare walls. It is only thanks to his sister-in-law's care that he has managed to survive. Facing this disastrous start, Chen Wuji draws on modern knowledge to stockpile grain and fill his storehouse with meat, living freely as he competes for dominion 30.4kReads8.3Score3.5k14d adds
- 22 In a Chaotic Age: Conquering the World, Starting with the Frontier Army 乱世：从边军开始逐鹿天下 [Action-packed]+ [Conquest]+ [Agriculture]+ [No System] From a centurion of a defeated army to the lord of Dingzhou, from a lone city to sweeping across the northern frontier. Everyone thought he was defending the borders of Great Zhou, until his cavalry crossed Dingzhou's border. Only then did the world understand: He didn't intend to shore up this broken table. He meant to overturn it and replace it with a new one. “I have no interest in serving Great Zhou. I'll set the rules for this chaotic 6.9kReads7.2Score48914d adds
- 23 You Told Me to Make Fakes, So Why Are They Better Than the Palace Tributes? 让你造假货，怎么比宫里贡品还好 Two brothers, one fat and one thin + the leather trade + the struggle for supremacy in a chaotic age + farming and infrastructure Use bellflowers to make fake ginseng, pigskin to make donkey-hide gelatin, and fish scales to make pearls. Zhou Yun transmigrates into the body of a gambling addict and wastrel. His whole family is exiled to Ningguta, and from the start, he even loses his sister-in-law to a gambling house. Then he activates the [Hundred Trades System], with the leather trade as his ma 141Reads—Score11914d adds
- 24 Devouring the Frontier 吞疆 [Jianghu + political intrigue + battlefield] A country boy from a small town, living in a turbulent age, does whatever it takes to survive and gradually rises to the throne of a great warlord! From then on, he dominates the Nine Provinces and devours vast territories! 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 My Father Is Fang La, and I’ll Break the Deadlock by Wiping Out Liangshan 家父方腊，我从团灭梁山开始破局 Others transmigrate and wake up holding power over the world, with beauties in their arms. I transmigrated as Fang Tianding, Crown Prince of Fang La, just as Liangshan's forces were about to capture him and hack him to pieces. Fang La: The Liangshan bandits are bearing down on us. Our Great Ming is in danger! Fang Tianding: Father, don't panic. Leave it to me. Step one: Retreat. Step two: Dig a pit. Step three: Wait for Song Jiang to jump in himself. Song Jiang jumped in. Dong Ping, Lu Junyi, Qi 3.8kReads7.4Score41814d adds
- 26 Rising to Power in Troubled Times 乱世登龙 History is a book, and I, too, can be the one to write it: through treachery and intrigue, through clashing blades and charging steeds. I will bring this chaotic age to an end, and usher in a golden age of my own! Where the smoke of war rises, an emperor is born! 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Great Chu: From Archer to Duke of the Dynasty 大楚：从成为弓箭兵到王朝国公 (No System + Slow Burn + Farming + War + Political Intrigue + Transmigration) In his previous life, Zhou Yang was an orphan who graduated from an ordinary university. A car accident sent his soul to the Great Chu dynasty. The Great Chu dynasty was founded by Xiang Yu after he defeated Liu Bang. His family was poor, and on top of that, he had to enlist. He had no golden finger, but his body possessed the greatest strength in the world! If I have to serve in the army, I might as well be an archer. 2.8kReads7.9Score20514d adds
- 28 The Great Liang Traitor 大梁逆臣 Alternate-history setting based on real historical events. No System, no invincibility, a slow-burn story that builds to thrilling highs. The blurb doesn't do it justice, so please check out the story itself. If you don't like the setup, you can start at Chapter 5. If you prefer fast-paced action and excitement, you can jump to Chapter 40. If you enjoy it, go back and start from the beginning. Zhao Cheng is reborn as a low-ranking soldier on the Nine Frontiers. He faces a corrupt court, troubles 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 I Only Want to Be a Prince 朕只想做皇子 A liberal arts graduate who spent three years failing to find a job wakes up as a prince of the reigning dynasty. Others transmigrate and think: I'll become emperor! I'll conquer the world! Zhou Yuanhao transmigrates and thinks: Where's my fief? I'll leave tomorrow. He has it all figured out: make no bids for power, pick no sides, join no factions, and quietly hold out until he gets his own fief. Then he'll be far from the emperor, free to lie flat until retirement. Everyone in the court thinks 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 A Game of Mountains and Rivers: Schemes in Troubled Times 山河弈：乱世谋 They say poor families produce no great men? Then you haven't met someone truly ruthless. Ling Ce, a graduate student in history, opens his eyes to find himself a low-ranking official from a poor family on the northern frontier, beaten to death. He has studied the Twenty-Four Histories, witnessed the rise and fall of dynasties, and mastered the art of political scheming. As sandstorms rise on the northern frontier, he uses brilliant tactics to defeat his enemies and secure his footing amid mount 44Reads—Score414d adds
- 31 The Crown Prince Died in My Jurisdiction. What Do I Do? Rebel, of Course 太子死在我辖区，怎么办？造反吧 Li Qin woke up and saw the Crown Princess sleeping beside him. Then he heard his subordinates reporting the situation before him. He realized one thing: he had transmigrated to a parallel-world Great Wu dynasty. And he had started a rebellion. The Crown Prince had died in his territory, and faced with such a situation, the original owner had decisively chosen to rebel. Now he was already on the road to rebellion. His troops were nowhere near as powerful as the imperial court's. What was he suppo 3.2kReads7.4Score22914d adds
- 32 The Upheaval of the Five Barbarians: My Mother-in-Law Took Me In 五胡乱华，我被丈母娘捡回家 [Farming] [Building wealth] [Multiple female leads] [Everyday family life] [Warring for supremacy] [Not mindless wish fulfillment] [Warm daily life as the family grows prosperous, alongside ruthless determination to survive in troubled times] In the final years of the Western Jin dynasty, the Rebellion of the Eight Princes leaves the people of Guanzhong destitute. Wang Dachuan is pushed aside by his eldest legitimate brother, and at just thirteen, he angrily leaves home. He ventures deep into th 449Reads—Score10214d adds
- 33 Emperor Chen Wu, Ruler of All Under Heaven 横行天下之陈武大帝 In an age when powerful clans controlled the path to office, how could a lowly soldier born to a poor family change his fate? He endures twists and turns, wagering his life in the struggle. What will become of him in the end? 297Reads6.3Score10214d adds
- 34 A Man Like Me Can Be Emperor Too 我这等人，也能称帝 In the fifteenth year of the Daluo Jingyao era, Guo Shao transmigrates into another world. Things go disastrously wrong from the start, and an age of chaos is drawing near. To survive in this turbulent world, and to become the kind of person he admires, he begins to enter the game of power one step at a time. With a suspicious, cunning, and ruthless nature, he masters the art of reading people, crushes rival factions, devours heroes, drives out foreign invaders, and ultimately commands the realm 31Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 35 Warhawk: The Flying General of the Frontier 战枭：边关飞将 Loyal bones lie buried beneath every green hill. Why return wrapped in horsehide? This is the story of a hero, and of a whole company of heroes! The end of one era, and the dawn of another! 77Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 A Beggar in Troubled Times, Painting the World into Order 乱世乞丐，画定天下 Young artist Shen Yan dies suddenly after staying up all night painting, and his soul merges with that of a sixteen-year-old beggar from the Great Xuan Dynasty. He discovers that his magical paintbrush can bring whatever he paints into reality. But he is nearly starving to death, and the brush can only be used on the night of a full moon. With rebels rising everywhere and foreign tribes invading, he decides to use the brush to rewrite the fate of the realm and paint a peaceful, prosperous age. 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 A New Path at the End of the Tang Dynasty 唐末新轨 Li Mingyuan, a modern social science researcher, transmigrated to the eve of the Huang Chao Rebellion and joined the rebel army as a refugee. Drawing on modern management ideas, he carved out his own domain amid the chaos, established a base, created a system of decentralized governance, and introduced reforms. As the old order crumbled, he used institutional innovation to contend with the regional warlords and rebel forces, seeking a new path that united the ancient and modern worlds in the tur 56Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 38 Moe Ming: From a Thousand Cuts to Senren Banka 萌大明：从千刀万剐到千恋万花 [New book launch. The rating will rise later.] [Genderbent Ming Dynasty + alternate history + fantasy elements + comic-relief protagonist + slow burn] A spur-of-the-moment sightseeing trip somehow caused a well-behaved young man from modern society to transmigrate into the body of Zhu Wenzheng, the nephew of Ming dynasty founder Zhu Yuanzhang. Now he bears the weighty historical mission of assisting Zhu Yuanzhang and advancing the progress of the age. With at least some knowledge of history, sur 136Reads8.8Score10314d adds
- 39 Military Life: After Transmigrating, I Became a Commander 军旅生涯：穿越后我成为一名统帅 ☞A golden finger☜ plus top-tier military talent Modern officer Chen Yueyang wakes up on the front lines of a chaotic age in the body of a wastrel. Armed with military thinking and technological knowledge far ahead of his time, he starts by saving a small city, then gradually builds an iron army imbued with ideological conviction and capable of crushing its enemies through sheer technological superiority. He will not only dominate ancient and contemporary rivals on the battlefield, but also unlea 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 The Nine Cauldrons of Heaven's Mandate 天命九鼎 In the final years of the dynasty, corrupt officials ran rampant and the people were left destitute. Heaven was outraged and the people were furious, so rebellions broke out across the land. Zhang Yi rose up with his followers, vowing to change this dark and brutal world once and for all. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 In the Daye Era, I Stand Up to Er Feng and Found a Han Dynasty 人在大业，硬刚二凤立个汉 In the fourth year of the Daye era, the Grand Canal connected north and south. Luoyang, the eastern capital, flourished like never before, and the myriad nations of the Western Regions came to pay tribute. The current emperor was even revered as a sage khagan, and the empire’s power had reached unprecedented heights. A young man from Jiangnan, known as Jinu, left his small town and saw the heroes and great men of the world, the mighty clans across the realm, and the countless common folk swept a 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Iron Horses and Icy Rivers Haunt My Dreams 铁马冰河潜入梦 #Alternate history, passion, warfare, political intrigue, romance, defending home and country# Watch a passionate young man grow step by step on the battlefield. Watch him ride across the land, settling scores and savoring every victory. Passion, comrades-in-arms, warfare, political intrigue, revenge, and romance: watch how he uses hard work, resilience, intelligence, and courage to protect the Great Chu Dynasty. 1.1kReads8.4Score10414d adds
- 43 The Creator God’s Science Diary 创世神的科学日记本 Who says people in the late Ming can't go to space? When one self-suspending triangular elevator craft after another are connected together, it will herald the completion and launch of the Dragon Mountain Empire's first space elevator. While the natives are still fighting to the death over scraps of land on this global village, Chen Shouzhuo's sights are already set on the stars and the sea… A hard science-fiction tale of technological development after transmigrating to the late Ming. The schem 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Summoning Fierce Generals: Rising from a Nation's Refugees 召唤猛将：从亡国流民开始崛起 [Summoning Mighty Generals] [Surviving in a Chaotic Age] [Alternate History] [Warring States] [Barbarian Invasion] Xiao Liang awakens a summoning interface. Amid a chaotic age of fallen kingdoms and shattered families, he summons elite troops and mighty generals, struggling to survive before ultimately uniting the warring states, sweeping across the eight directions, and bringing all lands under his rule! 740Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 45 Chronicles of War-Torn Times 乱世烽火录 In the final years of the Yue dynasty, the court that had ruled for over three hundred years could not escape its fate. Great Yue fell apart, and warlords who had built up their own forces across the land emerged onto the stage. Uprisings raged without end within the realm, while the subjugated tribes stirred restlessly. To the north, the Hu barbarians of the grasslands watched like tigers, poised to strike, and launched a massive invasion south! In a time of troubles within and threats without, 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Transmigrating, Starting in a Remote Village 穿越，从边远农村开始 He transmigrates into the Great Kang dynasty with no System, and ends up in the body of a wastrel who has just squandered the family fortune. He hasn't enjoyed a single perk of his new status, yet he's already saddled with the reputation of a good-for-nothing! Fine. Since he's here, he'll make the best of it. After all, he's a future communist leader who received nine years of compulsory education! He can't let the other transmigrators down, can he? Then he'll farm, do business, and steadily bui 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 The Great Ji Empire: From Starving Corpses to an Empire in a Chaotic Age 大稷帝国：从饿殍到乱世建帝国 Hu Yisheng, an agricultural college student, opens his eyes to find himself transmigrated into a frail young boy who has just died among heaps of starving corpses. He is freezing, starving, and on the brink of death! While others wait to die in these chaotic times, he seizes every chance to survive with his modern knowledge of agriculture! He ventures into dense forests and takes over mountain strongholds, digs up treasure and gathers refugees, clears land for farming and domesticates wild fowl. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 Reborn in Troubled Times: Fighting My Way to the Throne 重生之乱世奋斗当皇帝 Special forces soldier Wu Feng transmigrates into a small mountain village in a parallel world resembling the end of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. Poor, starving, and unable even to dream of a bowl of thick porridge. He never planned to become king. He just didn't want to starve to death again. He gathers refugees and builds a stronghold, growing from a single earthen wall to a realm stretching thousands of miles. The world sees him planning every move when sober and sleeping among 62Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Weapons Delivered from the Start: I Use Japanese Pirates as Test Subjects 开局送武器，我拿倭寇做实验 On the day I transmigrated, I caught Japanese pirates bullying my sister-in-law. The System popped up: [Option One: Swear brotherhood with the pirates. Reward: Japanese sword-drawing skills after two and a half years of practice] [Option Two: Pretend to be blind and run. Reward: One motorized tricycle] [Option Three: Rescue my sister-in-law. Reward: One pistol] I chose option three and shot a pirate dead. I thought I was on my way to the top of the world from then on... Until I ran into thre 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Shocking! I’m Actually the Emperor Hao of an Ancient Kingdom!!! 震惊！我竟是古国昊帝！！！ Alternate ancient setting + gradual growth + a slight golden finger + multiple heroines + unification Internet cafe regular Zhou Hao is electrocuted and his soul returns to the ancient continent of Blue Star, where he becomes the ninth prince of the Shusha dynasty, saddled with the reputation of being a good-for-nothing. Fortunately, his phone unlocks a Myriad Worlds Marketplace. Armed with the knowledge of his former life, he boosts agriculture, establishes schools, builds a thriving economy, a —Reads—Score—14d adds
