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- 101 Transmigrating to the Late Qing: From Bandit to King of the Northeast 穿越清末从土匪到东北王 [Industry]+ [Technology]+ [Military]+ [Political Intrigue] The protagonist, Zhang Jing’an, unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of a minor Boxer Rebellion leader in Northeast China in 1900. While being hunted down by Qing troops, he unexpectedly awakens the Hearts of Iron System. After driving off the Qing troops, the group has nowhere to go and is forced to become bandits. Their very first heist is the kidnapping of a county magistrate, but the magistrate accidentally drowns while trying to 109Reads—Score—14d adds
- 102 Xianfeng's Reign Begins: After Helping the Qing Crush a Rebellion, I Turn Around and Destroy It 咸丰开局：帮清平叛后我反手灭清 From a fallen tribal chieftain to the governor-general of a province, he fought his way up and took command of a hundred thousand troops. The Qing court saw him as a lackey, the rebel forces saw him as a formidable foe, and no one in the land knew what he was plotting. Once the fighting in western Yunnan was quelled, the court issued an edict demanding the five-hundred-year-old tribal seal, intent on stripping him of his foundations and seizing his troops. He had endured all he could. There was 53Reads—Score—14d adds
- 103 Reborn as a Warlord in the Late Qing Dynasty 重生晚清做军阀 In the twenty-sixth year of Guangxu, the Gengzi Incident erupted. The Eight-Nation Alliance invaded Beijing, Empress Dowager Cixi fled, and the Qing dynasty was stripped bare. I opened my eyes and found myself the spoiled eldest son of a wealthy family in Tai’an, Shandong. First, I shot the county magistrate’s only son at the Zuixian Tower. Then, before I knew it, my whole family, all thirty-eight of us, were being hunted as we fled north. We hadn’t even crossed the Shandong border when my pare 6.7kReads—Score40314d adds
- 104 I Don't Want to Become a Great Warlord 我不想成为大军阀 Liu Zhenyu accidentally enters a passage through time and space and arrives in an unknown world. Its last feudal dynasty, the Great Han Dynasty, has been overthrown, and the land has plunged into an era of warlords. The people still call themselves subjects of the Great Han, and their language is identical to the Chinese Liu Zhenyu speaks. Warlords clash within the country while foreign powers circle beyond its borders. Through concessions, occupation, and outright aggression, the foreign powers 65Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 105 Thunderclap 1914: Rebuilding the Republic of China 惊雷1914：重铸民国 [Republican Era] [World War II] [No System] [A novel supporting the Communists] Also known as Three Special Forces Soldiers in the Republican Era This is an alternate-history military novel. The characters and events in this story, set in the Republican Era of another world, are entirely fictional and meant for entertainment. 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 106 The Late Qing Dynasty: Let This Great Qing Fall, for All I Care 清末，这大清不保也罢 A baby's cry rang through the skies at the Li residence in 1854. Twenty-seven-year-old Li Hongzhang said excitedly, “I have a child!” He named him Li Jingxiao. Who could have known the child was a transmigrator from 21st-century Earth? At five years old, he acquired a Talent System. After years of scheming, he seized power from his own father, Li Hongzhang. Li Jingxiao said, “Father, you're old. You can't protect this Qing Empire. Look at your subordinates: they're all my people. Hand over your 26Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 107 Reborn as a Young Marshal: 300,000 Northeastern Troops Fight to the Death 重生少帅，30w东北军死战不退 [Industrial Development + Fighting the War to the End] Every inch of our land is soaked in blood! A hundred thousand young men, a hundred thousand soldiers! Ride across the Jinsha River! Drive out the invaders!! Our Huaxia homeland may be vast, but not one inch of it is to spare! 18Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 108 Far Eastern Arms Dealer 远东军火商 Arms dealer Li Guangzong was betrayed by a traitor and met an untimely end, only to arrive by a twist of fate in Qing China in 1892. What sparks will fly when an arms dealer comes face to face with that tumultuous era? He swiftly brought the island nation in the East to its knees, and even the mighty British Royal Navy fell at his feet. Li Guangzong cast his gaze across the world and shouted with grand confidence, “The whole world has already submitted at my feet.” 41Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 109 In Another Space-Time, Grandpa and I Fight the Japanese Pirates Together 异时空，我和爷爷一起灭倭寇 Yun Feiyang, deputy commander of a reconnaissance battalion, transmigrates to the parallel world of Blue Star's Longguo during a military exercise and is reborn as Yue Zhendong, an adjutant to a warlord. Faced with troubles at home and threats from abroad, he relies on knowledge as his golden finger to mobilize the whole country, train talent, reform the military, and revive the economy. In the fight against the invasion of the Ghost Nation, he restores the people's fighting spirit, then seizes 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 110 A Warlord Reborn Sixty Years in the Past: This Life Is for My Wife and Daughter 军阀重生六十年前这一世为妻女 Before Liu Di, the former governor-general of the three provinces, stepped down, he knelt before his wife and daughter's graves for three days and nights, until he died and was reborn sixty years in the past. That year, he was merely a down-and-out, dispirited scholar in a chaotic age, a wretched cur who had failed his wife and daughter. His beautiful wife begged him to divorce her on the very day he was reborn; His in-laws wished they could tear him limb from limb and feed him to the wild dogs; —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 111 Republican Era: One Appointment Letter Made Me the Strongest Warlord 民国：一张委任状，成就最强军阀 [Republican Era] [Beiyang warlords] [War of Resistance] [Passionate youth] After transmigrating to a parallel world, he becomes a graduate of the Baocheng Military Academy in the early Republican Era. With the times in turmoil and warlords carving out their own territories, Zhang Ye arrives in Jingshan County with nothing but an appointment letter and sets out to build his own power. Just then, the Lord System awakens. The larger his territory and the higher his popularity, the more his troop 23Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 112 From Death Row Inmate to Head of State 从死囚到帝国元首 Wang Zhentao is reborn in a parallel world. His mother died giving birth to him, his father was driven to his death, and he himself was thrown into death row. Against all odds, he survived. To get revenge, he joined the army, where he was fortunate enough to meet an officer who recognized his talent. But his good fortune didn’t last: the officer was killed in battle, and Wang was pushed aside. Seeking better prospects, he volunteered to serve in a remote city, never expecting to meet the one per 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 Naval Spirit of the First Sino-Japanese War: From Cadet to Admiral 甲午海魂：从见习官到海疆帅 A sweeping historical drama set during the First Sino-Japanese War in the late Qing dynasty! Hard-hitting realism and complex characters, not a mindless power fantasy. You wake up as the lowest-ranking cadet officer aboard the Dingyuan? May 5, 1894: just 81 days until the Battle of Pungdo, and 347 days until the Treaty of Shimonoseki cedes territory and imposes an indemnity! Facing corruption aboard the ship, Japanese spies lurking in the shadows, and the Japanese Combined Fleet’s long-laid plan 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 114 Rise! Starting in the Northeast 崛起！从东北开始 In Northeast China during the Republican era, warlords carved up the land while foreign powers circled like vultures. The protagonist, Feng Yong, has no System and no supernatural abilities. He can only rely on his wits to change his fate. It's so hard! How on earth can he break this deadlock… 36Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 115 Beiyang in a Martial World: From the Start, I’m a Refugee Who Crushes the Great Powers 高武北洋：开局流民，我横推列强 War fires rage across a chaotic age. Warlords vie for control of the Central Plains, while foreign powers circle like vultures, carving up a nation on the brink. In the high-martial Beiyang era, the martial arts flourish and magic runs rampant. Supernatural force, barrier defenses, and weapons that break spells coexist with firearms and modern artillery in this turbulent age. A martial artist from a respectable family, Cao Zhenghao is swept into the army with the refugees, rising from the depth 1.1kReads—Score13614d adds
- 116 Republican Era: Building a New World from 1900 民国：从1900打造新世界 Chen Wanchuan woke up to find himself in a parallel world in the year 1900. Looking at the hellscape of starving corpses and foreign powers running rampant, he laughed. The imperial court? The great powers? All worthless! This rotten dynasty must be overthrown! This chaotic, broken age must be smashed! He would shatter this old world that devoured its people and build a new one where everyone had food to eat, clothes to wear, and dignity. 28Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 117 Warlord: The Young Marshal of Fengtian 军阀：奉天少帅 When Zhang Fan woke up, he found himself in another world. It was highly similar to the one he had lived in before, with the same historical course and cultural heritage. It also shared the same tragic, blood-soaked history. Watch as Zhang Fan, the warlord family's second son, defies fate and changes his destiny. 8Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 118 1926! Save Them! 1926！救人！ In 1926, the protagonist successfully catches a ride on the Northern Expedition. I originally planned to have him consolidate the country’s industrial resources. If you’re unfamiliar with the story, check out my previous book, “1926: The Northern Expedition.” 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 Transmigrate to a Parallel World and Become the Commander 穿越平行世界成为统帅 An alternate history, with no System: a military and strategy novel. The protagonist, Li Ye, transmigrates to a parallel world and inexplicably becomes the commander of a warlord faction with an army of over two hundred thousand. He leads his army to end the turmoil and overthrow the imperial court, then establishes a powerful nation and develops its strength to stand against the world powers, turning the Great Han into a global powerhouse. This book is entirely fictional and does not involve an 1.2kReads—Score—14d adds
- 120 Warlord: I Bring Weapons from World War II in Another World 军阀：我从异世二战搞装备 Lin Changxin, the legitimate eldest son of the ruler of three provinces, accidentally transmigrates to a new empire in another world and gains the “Arms Factory System.” The first thing he does after returning home is teach his three restless brothers a lesson. See how Lin Changxin rises amid the chaos, fights for supremacy, and builds a vast empire. 22Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 121 The Great Qian Republic's Warlord: Infinite Funds System 大乾民国军阀之无限资金系统 [Troop-Raising System + World War II Weapon Summoning (Primarily German Weapons) + No Female Lead + Ruthless] In his previous life, Han Xiyuan was a special forces team commander. He died overseas during a rescue mission, and when he opened his eyes again, he had arrived in another world: the Daqian Republican Era. He had become a battalion commander. Han Xiyuan's army was ordered to head to the Magic City and take part in its defense. 11Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 122 The Turbulent Republic: Chasing the Light 民国风云之逐光 A modern young man’s soul travels back to the Republic of China. He witnesses the changing times and the hardships faced by ordinary people at the bottom of society. Determined to make something of himself, he maneuvers among the great figures of the era and carves out a new world, all to pursue a ray of light in a China shrouded in darkness! 415Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 123 I Bought the Republic of China 我买下了民国 After transmigrating to the Republic of China era, I discovered I could travel back and forth between that time and the modern day. Before long, modern times had gained a trove of antiques, while the gold and silver I brought back allowed Yuan Kewen, possessing the body of Yuan family's second son, to buy up the Republic of China. 2Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 124 New Feng 新奉 At the end of 1925, Guo Songling joined forces with Feng Yuxiang and Li Jinglin to rebel against the Fengtian clique at Luanzhou. Leading an army of 70,000 straight toward Fengtian, he was defeated a month later due to the interference of the Japanese Kwantung Army and betrayal by his allies. He and his wife were executed by firing squad. But Bai Han, the top humanities student in the national college entrance exam, unexpectedly transmigrates into Guo Songling at this very moment, changing every 397Reads—Score11414d adds
- 125 The Far Eastern Empire in 1900: Starting with a Northeastern Arsenal 1900远东帝国:从东北兵工厂开始 Fang Xiu, a military engineer from the 21st century, transmigrates to Jilin, occupied by Russian forces in 1900. He resolutely raises the banner of resistance against the foreign powers. He establishes a base, develops the arms industry, and begins building a heavy industrial hub in Northeast China from 1900 onward. Recoilless rifles, heavy mortars, grenade launchers, and general-purpose machine guns: one new weapon after another rolls off the production lines. Before the steel torrent of Chines 2.9kReads7.1Score23214d adds
- 126 Transmigration: Dreaming Back to 1915 as a New Warlord 穿越：梦回1915新军阀 (Warlords, civil war, farming, entrepreneurship, alternate history, passion, guns and artillery, strategy, human nature) Fictional characters, story, and locations. Long Ze was a student who had just finished the college entrance exams. On his way back to his hometown, Mu Lian, a fellow passenger on the bus, was carrying a System mission. Who could have imagined that she, Long Ze, and the driver would all unexpectedly find themselves back in the era of warlord warfare in the Long Kingdom? Was it 1.3kReads—Score—14d adds
- 127 Starting with the Expeditionary Army's Cannon Fodder Regiment 从远征军炮灰团开始 A chance to make up for the regrets of the War of Resistance. The fighting in Europe didn’t last long enough, so let’s make it drag on a little longer. We can’t let the whole world suffer while we’re the only ones who get the short end of the stick. Only by throwing the enemy into chaos can we find an opening. An unconventional path to development for a small, sparsely populated nation. 3.7kReads6.9Score21814d adds
- 128 Warlord Chaos: I Switch Classes to Red Alert Commander 军阀混战：我转职红警指挥官 [Republican era + warlords + rapid army expansion + invincible + farming + management + satisfying read + enjoying life] After transmigrating to a parallel-world Republic of China, Qin Han faces a cruel old society where people devour one another. He activates the Red Alert System and becomes a Red Alert commander! In this world, strength is everything! With ten soldiers, the landlord's manor becomes his home! With a hundred soldiers, the whole county has to obey him! With a thousand soldiers, t 3Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 129 Republican Era: You Were Told to Build an Industrial Power, Yet You Became a Warlord 民国：让你工业强国，你军阀称霸 After transmigrating to 1911, Lin Yi obtains the Industrial Powerhouse System. As long as he pays, every kind of industrial equipment is at his fingertips. But in an age ruled by the Qing, would developing industry just prolong the dynasty’s life? Lin Yi refuses! As a fine son of the Han people, he has to rebel! The era of warlord rule is about to begin. He must build industry and become a warlord, too. He starts by enrolling in the Sichuan Military Academy and undermining the Qing from wi 24.8kReads6.7Score1.5k14d adds
- 130 Dual Transmigration: I Have a System in Uncle Nine’s World 双穿：我在九叔世界有系统 212Reads—Score—14d adds
- 131 Ripping Into Public Intellectuals and Professors, I Savage Every Zombie 怒怼公知教授，狂批所有僵尸 My new work is out! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy them. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1.3kReads9.0Score10114d adds
- 132 My Life in the Republican Era 我的民国生涯 A demobilized university student soldier transmigrates to the Republican era by accident. As luck would have it, he has an incredibly powerful golden finger, so the Japanese devils and Soviet Russkies are in for a rough time. 117Reads—Score—14d adds
- 133 Eastern Empire: The Iron-Blooded King of the Northwest 东方帝国：铁血西北王 Synopsis: After transmigrating to the war-torn Shenlong Empire, I obtained the War God System. By using resources and contribution points earned through warfare, I could claim military equipment and equipment factories. Across the endless desert grasslands, motorized infantry divisions raced forward. Mighty tank corps led the way like iron shields. Above the blue sky, jet fighters charged ahead without hesitation. The western frontier province was dotted with erupting oil fields. The vast t 95Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 134 Ghost Lord’s Old Dreams of the Mortal World 鬼爷的红尘旧梦 "Love Begins in the Mortal World" "The Ghost Lord Falls for the Mortal World" "The Ghost Lord’s Old Dreams of the Mortal World" Welcome to bookmark and follow! (Fictional Republic of China era) The young sovereign of the underworld descends into the human world to find her beloved, now living through the final life of his tribulation. With her godhood at its peak, she sweeps across the turmoil of the Republican era, begins a love with the frail last-generation Beile that is heartbreakingly sweet 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 135 Warlord Warring States: I Got a Sign-In System 军阀混战：我获得了签到系统 Jiang Yang unexpectedly transmigrates to a world torn apart by war, and finds himself a minor warlord in Nanjiang Province. Fortunately, he gets a sign-in System from the start. All he has to do is sign in each day, and the rewards keep coming. “Ding! Sign-in successful. Congratulations, Host, you have received 100 M14 assault rifles, 100,000 rounds of ammunition, and 50 crates of grenades.” “What? Someone still doesn’t know who I, Marshal Jiang, am? Men, take him down!” 3Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 136 The Southern Ming Empire, 1980 南明帝国1980 My new work is here! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 137 The Fake Warlord 冒牌军阀 A modern military academy graduate transmigrates to another world’s pale blue planet, assumes the identity of a centurion, and flees for his life while taking in deserters. By impersonating various officials, he gradually builds a superpower and rises to the pinnacle of life... 497Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 138 Republican Era: A Warlord? No, Call Me a Great Power 民国：军阀？不，请叫我列强 Feng Chen transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes the illegitimate son of a duke in the Great Zhao Empire, abandoned to fend for himself in a time of chaos. As it happens, he awakens two Systems: a territory poverty-alleviation System and a super armory System. The two Systems refuse to yield to each other, leading to a rather amusing situation. Territory Poverty-Alleviation System: “So you want to compete with me? Host, take two steps forward and claim a reward of ten containers of medica 12Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 139 Warlord: I Become Governor and Crown Myself Emperor at the End of the Qian Dynasty 军阀：我在乾末当总督登基称帝 [Warlords, civil war, transmigration, wild imagination, war, political intrigue, hegemony, multiple heroines, fictional late Qing setting] While Zhang Qien was out on a mission, an accident caused him to transmigrate and be reborn in an alternate world: into the family of a wealthy merchant in the eastern province of the Great Qian Empire on the Shenzhou Continent. At this time, the southern governors across the continent were already acting like warlords, carving out their own territories and c 525Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 140 My Life as a Warlord 我的军阀生涯 In an era when the last emperor of the Great Qian Empire has abdicated and warlords have been fighting for seventeen or eighteen years, Wang Fei, a miserable modern-day wage worker, unexpectedly comes to this world. He eventually awakens memories of his past life and gains a System for killing enemies. Follow Wang Fei as he gradually unifies the empire. (This brief synopsis doesn't do the story justice, so please read the novel itself. PS: This is an alternate history.) (The System's main functi 25Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 141 1910: Blood and Iron in Yunnan, Nearly Starved to Death from the Start 1910铁血滇云，开局差点饿死 [Warlords of the Republic of China + Building his own power + A military-industrial tycoon transmigrates + Yunnan Army] After waking up, military-industrial tycoon Tang Qi finds himself transmigrated to the early years of the Republic of China. Using the Yunnan Army as his foundation, he establishes a Southwestern United Government and develops at breakneck speed between the two great powers of the foreign nations and the Beiyang Government. A Republic-era warlord story unlike any other. 2.4kReads6.0Score11014d adds
- 142 Age of Empires: Starting Out as a Warlord 帝国时代：从军阀开始 Li Mu transmigrates to another world torn apart by warlords and acquires the Imperial Arsenal System. German war machines roar across the land, aircraft blot out the sky, and warships rule the seas. The sleeping lion of the East is about to awaken. Under Li Mu’s leadership, the world will tremble. “Imperial Arsenal System online...” “Congratulations, Host! You have received a German infantry squad!” “Congratulations, Host! You have received a Tiger tank!” “Congratulations, Host! You have 17Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 143 Warlords of the Republic: Reunifying China 民国军阀：中华秋叶海棠归于一统 From military academy student to colonel and regimental commander, then to the man everyone calls Marshal. This is a firsthand account of my transmigration to the Republican era, a story of my struggle to rise from a junior officer to a great warlord. In short, my struggle. 33Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 144 Bright Sword: I Build My Forces Alone and Bring Back a Tank Battalion 亮剑：独自发展，带回个坦克团 Special Forces King Wang Yousheng accidentally transmigrated into the world of Drawing Sword. As luck would have it, he arrived during the Battle of Cangyun Ridge. After the battle, Li Yunlong was transferred to the clothing factory, then went on to join the Independent Regiment and brought Wang Yousheng over. During the next sweep, the regiment split up to break through the encirclement. Afterward, each unit developed on its own. Later, they each brought their troops back to regroup. Zhang Dabi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 145 The Most Ruthless Warlord: The Great Powers Beg Me to Stop Expanding My Army 最狠军阀，列强求我别扩军了 [Transmigration, power struggles, System, aircraft carriers, naval warfare, one female lead] Gu Bei is exiled overseas from the start and made Governor of Qiongzhou. But the pirates want him dead, the local garrison wants him dead, and the imperial court and foreign powers want him dead too. To survive, he can only use the System to build an invincible fleet of his own. Years later, having made his name, Gu Bei stands on the deck of a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier weighing 100,000 tons, gazin 41Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 146 Late Qing: Rebuilding China 晚清之再造华夏 The modern history of China since the late Qing Dynasty is a history of blood and tears for the Chinese people. The protagonist, Wang Dingbian, transmigrates to a time before the First Sino-Japanese War. Watch him make his way forward step by step: joining the bandits, accepting an offer of amnesty, and fighting the Japanese... 593Reads7.1Score17114d adds
- 147 Warlord: The Super Talent System 军阀，超级人才系统 Chen Kang transmigrates to a parallel world and obtains the Super Talent System. As long as he has enough wealth points, he can exchange them for all kinds of talented people. Watch as he carves out a sanctuary amid this troubled age. 707Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 148 Young Marshal Warlord: Sweeping the Great Powers from Fengtian 少帅军阀：从奉天开始横扫列强 [System] + [Passionate] + [Superpower Empire] + [Crushing the Great Powers] With warlords locked in battle, the people plunged into misery, crises at home and abroad, and powerful enemies on every side, Li Xuesen transmigrated into a living hell. After activating the System, he immediately set about building a superpower empire, rapidly taking the lead in industry, agriculture, military strength, and technology, and easily crushing every enemy. 9Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 149 Empire: I'm Just a Small-Time Warlord 帝国，我就是个小小的军阀头子 In a parallel world, China, 1911. Yang Xuan comes from the modern world to this turbulent Republican era, where he becomes the commander of the garrison regiment in Majia Town and activates a “Military Arms Trade System.” In an age when warlords fight among themselves and treat human lives as worthless, Yang Xuan vows to unite China and put an end to the endless civil war. Thus, the Yang Group, the most powerful warlord faction of its age, is born. 2.6kReads8.2Score10714d adds
- 150 The New Romance of the Republic: The Protector Duke’s Son 新编民国演义：护国公子传 [Transmigrate with no System] [One heroine, little romance] [From steady development to an unstoppable rise] [Blood-pumping] [Epic and sweeping] He transmigrates into 1913 and becomes Cai E's adopted son. No golden finger? He'll make his own! Guns and artillery are too outdated? He'll build mortars by hand! A wound infection could be fatal? He'll make penicillin with primitive methods! A hundred thousand Beiyang troops are bearing down? Then he'll build a tank production line and take on artille 2Reads—Score—14d adds
