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  1. 101 The Worry-Free Tavern: All Under Heaven Is for the Common Good 无忧小酒馆之天下为公 Historical419k WordsOngoing "Young master, this humble woman has waited for you for so long. I only hope you'll come over." One of the countless people who transmigrated, he only wants to own his own tavern and spend every day listening to music in the pleasure quarter! He wants to be a carefree playboy! Little does he know that war is quietly drawing near. When people stand on their own, Heaven lends its aid; when people abandon themselves, Heaven abandons them. A true man must wield a three-foot sword and protect his fam 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  2. 102 You Rotten Emperor, You Want Me to Nurse the Baby? 狗皇帝,让我奶孩子 Historical383k WordsOngoing Shen Yan woke up in a country called Daqian. He had returned from fighting alongside the emperor of Daqian in campaigns across the south and north, and he was barely twenty. “Your Majesty, since Shen Yan refuses to become an official, we shouldn't let his talents go to waste.” “Prime Minister, what do you propose?” “Let's arrange for Shen Yan to tutor the Crown Prince. He understands the principles of the world.” What? You're going after the Crown Prince? Don't you know I was the one who changed 72Reads—Score11514d adds
  3. 103 The Heavenly Khan of Northern Qi 北齐天可汗 Historical1.2M WordsOngoing The story of a normal person gradually going mad. [Historical power struggles] [Northern and Southern Dynasties] [Madmen] [Coming-of-age protagonist] Also known as The Strange Tales of Northern Qi, The Prince of Lanling Is My Little Brother, and Why Is There Another Lunatic? My Great Qi Is Doomed. Absurd version: Gao Yin: Father! Uncle is so handsome. I like him so much. Can you peel off his face and give it to me? Gao Yang: The Crown Prince is right! Little brother, you wouldn't be so stingy, w 89.6kReads9.1Score13k14d adds
  4. 104 The Divine Three Kingdoms: Peace Under the Yellow Sky 神三国之黄天太平 Historical810k WordsCompleted The protagonist transmigrates to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty as Zhang Liang's son and heir to the Way of Great Peace. Protected by the Yellow Turban warriors, he fights his way out of the encirclement, establishes a foothold on Mount Tai, and advances cautiously, seizing Qingzhou and Xuzhou, defeating the warlords one by one, and claiming the realm... A special note: This is a mythic take on the Three Kingdoms, featuring the Way of Great Peace and outrageously powerful generals. It also t 107Reads6.6Score—14d adds
  5. 105 Looking North to Yan and Yun 北望燕云 Historical393k WordsOngoing He transmigrates to the Five Dynasties with nothing but a rusty blade from the start. No System, no old master in his head, just a thousand years of historical knowledge added to his mind. Shi Jingtang betrays his people and becomes the Khitan’s lackey, the Khitan eye the land hungrily, and the Later Jin court is utterly corrupt. He fights bandits, seizes territory, opens border markets, and trains elite troops. From squad leader to military commissioner, from military commissioner to... emperor 235Reads—Score—14d adds
  6. 106 The Empire's Ambitions in the Warring States 战国帝业 Historical3.3M WordsCompleted A soul from the 21st century transmigrates to the mid-Warring States period and inhabits the body of a noble’s son. The Battle of Changping has already begun. Tian Xiu, in Handan, is at a loss: what should he do next? 721Reads7.1Score10614d adds
  7. 107 Transmigrating to the Southern Han of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms, I Unite China 穿越五代十国南汉一统华夏 Historical187k WordsOngoing I transmigrated to the Southern Han during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. First, I made sure Jiaozhi would never again separate from China. Then I wiped out Champa, followed by Min, Southern Chu, Wuyue, and Southern Tang. I seized the Sixteen Prefectures of Yanyun by land and sea, destroyed the Khitan, Northern Zhou, and Western Xia, and unified China. China no longer placed greater value on civil officials than military ones; instead, it excelled in both. The Southern Han was no So 19Reads—Score—14d adds
  8. 108 Reborn as a Warring States Overlord 重生战国当霸主 Historical2.4M WordsCompleted After waking up, Yi Hua finds himself the son of a lord in the small western state of Zhao. Powerful enemies menace the borders, while his brothers fight among themselves. In this age of fierce competition, how will Prince Yi Hua lead the weak state of Zhao to find its footing amid the turmoil and fulfill his ambition of making the nation prosperous and its people strong? “Wherever the sun and moon shine, wherever the rivers flow, all is Xia territory. That is my ambition!” “I will make it so th 15Reads5.5Score—14d adds
  9. 109 A Survival Guide to the Eastern Han Dynasty 东汉求生指北 Historical730k WordsOngoing Late Eastern Han and Three Kingdoms era + no System + a male lead who grows over time The story of Han Su, an ordinary man’s gradual rise during the final years of the Eastern Han Dynasty. After two rulers have died, Han Su finally becomes the greatest ruler of them all. 457Reads7.7Score10814d adds
  10. 110 Mount Yashan at the End of the Song Dynasty: I Have Cannons, and You’re Still Fighting on Horseback? 宋末崖山:朕用大炮你还玩骑射? Historical1.2M WordsCompleted No System, no female lead, objective and fair, not a brainless power fantasy. This novel is also known as: “Yashan at the End of the Song: I’ve Got Cannons, and You’re Still Using Bows and Arrows?” “Transmigrating to Yashan: I, Zhao Bing, Will Never Jump into the Sea” Zhao Xiaorui wakes up one morning transmigrated as Zhao Bing, the last emperor of the Song Dynasty, on the eve of the naval battle at Yashan. Run away? Where to? The Song Dynasty was an extraordinarily prosperous empire, the pinnac 288Reads6.6Score—14d adds
  11. 111 Northern Qi: My Mother Turns Out to Be a Transmigrator 北齐:我的妈妈竟然是穿越者 Historical274k WordsCompleted Gao Ze always thought that, barring any surprises, he would live out a perfect life as an idle noble. But a series of recent events made him realize that his mother was not simply losing her mind. She might really be able to foresee the future. According to his mother, several of his brothers would soon usurp the Great Wei throne and establish a brand-new Great Qi dynasty. She called it the Beastly Dynasty. To give them a chance of surviving in this chaotic age, his mother told Gao Ze every deta 1.1kReads6.7Score11914d adds
  12. 112 Late Yuan: From the Start, I Have a Hundred Red Turban Soldiers 元末:开局一百红巾军 Historical757k WordsOngoing [Late Yuan dynasty + no bootlicking the Ming + conquering all under heaven + grand expansion] Mercenary Cheng Yi unexpectedly transmigrates into the end of the Yuan dynasty, opening his eyes at the scene of a Red Turban Army defeat. To stay alive, he leads five hundred Red Turban soldiers in a flight to the Dan River. But with the river blocking their way, he watches hundreds of people slaughtered like livestock, their blood staining the waters. Outraged, he can no longer stand by. As memories f 302Reads7.0Score11114d adds
  13. 113 Chronicles of the Zhongwu Army: Rivalry Among Eight Clans 忠武军镇录:八族纷争 Historical300k WordsOngoing [Late Tang/Five Dynasties] [Meticulously researched historical novel] [Military strategy and political intrigue] [No System] [No transmigration] In the fifth year of Qianfu under Emperor Xizong of Tang (878), flames of war erupted between the Yellow and Huai Rivers. Huang Chao and Shang Rang once again joined forces, sweeping across the Central Plains, and the age of chaos, with regional military governors carving up the lands east of the Pass, began with a thunderous roar. Under the Zhongwu Arm 14Reads—Score—14d adds
  14. 114 The Story of America (Seven Volumes) 美国的故事(七册) Historical701k WordsCompleted Teacher Bi Lan spent more than twenty years in the United States, going from seeing America to seeing through it. With her thoughtful, sincere, and witty writing, she began writing about America on her blog in 2010, starting with the Mayflower, and she is still updating it today. Readers have praised her history of America as “concise but not simplistic, rigorous but not humorless.” If you want to understand what America is really all about, why not let Teacher Bi Lan tell you its story… 663Reads9.5Score15714d adds
  15. 115 Li Tianxia 李天下 Historical113k WordsCompleted More than a thousand years ago, during the turbulent Five Dynasties period, a remarkable hero rose to prominence. With his courage and wisdom, he carved out an impressive legacy. Yet fate had other plans, and the end of this hero's story is one that leaves us sighing with regret... Join us as we step into those eighteen years of contests in wisdom and courage, those eighteen years of clashes between literary and military prowess, those eighteen years of dizzying rises and falls... 10Reads—Score—14d adds
  16. 116 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 Historical888k WordsCompleted [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 1.9kReads8.2Score10214d adds
  17. 117 Grand Tutor of Great Qin: I Incite Fusu to Rebel in the Heavenly Prison 大秦帝师,天牢教唆扶苏造反 Historical1.1M WordsOngoing In the thirty-second year of King Zheng of Qin, one month before the burning of books and burying of scholars, and six months before the upheaval at Shaqiu, an S1 endgame begins. “Three players, choose one of the Qin, Han, or Chu factions to support. Choose the ‘Tyrannical Qin’ faction, and your memories of the game will be sealed for two years.” After Player One and Player Two lock in the Han Emperor Gaozu and the Hegemon-King of Chu, I have no choice. “Sorry, I choose Tyrannical Qin.” A cheat- 24.7kReads7.9Score2.7k14d adds
  18. 118 Transmigrated as a Convict’s Daughter: I Made a Fortune in the Great Yuan Through the Silk Road 穿成罪女:我靠丝路富甲大元 Ancient Romance253k WordsCompleted In red, she strides across the waves of yellow sand, plotting across the Silk Road’s vast expanse. In 1275, in Qocho, an overworked office drone transmigrates into the body of a condemned woman, with the executioner’s block just ahead! All she can think about is the Silk Road KPI she left unfinished! Why is a wage earner’s life so worthless? How did she end up a condemned minister’s daughter waiting for the knife? In the depths of despair, she uses her extraordinary wits to pry open a sliver of 6Reads—Score—14d adds
  19. 119 The Splendor of the Ming Dynasty 锦绣大明 Historical3.1M WordsCompleted The brocade is the Embroidered Uniform Guard; the blade is the Embroidered Spring Sword. See how Yang Zhen, transmigrated five hundred years to the early years of the Wanli reign in the Ming dynasty, rises to the top and restores the empire! 11Reads8.4Score—14d adds
  20. 120 Li Zicheng (5-Book Set) 李自成(全5册) Historical2.9M WordsCompleted The novel follows the peasant rebel army led by Li Zicheng in the late Ming, tracing its rise from weakness to strength, its turn from defeat to victory, its overthrow of the Ming dynasty, and its resistance to the Qing armies advancing south. From multiple angles and at many levels, it recreates the turbulent history of the late Ming and early Qing, as well as the tragic defeat of the peasant rebels after their victories. It reveals the patterns behind peasant wars and the development of histor 1.3kReads9.6Score21014d adds
  21. 121 Blue Star Rescue Plan: I Transmigrate to the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms 拯救蓝星计划:穿越五代十国 Historical432k WordsOngoing “Transmigration + history + political intrigue + war + farming + martial arts + multiple heroines” Transmigrating in search of treasure, with a disastrous start? Establish a foothold in Southern Tang and set the whole realm in order! He wants no part in the power struggles, yet gets swept into an age of chaos. He wants no part in conspiracies, yet must turn the tide. At court, it is a struggle of deception and treachery! On the battlefield, it is a conquest of decisive, ruthless violence! In the 2Reads—Score—14d adds
  22. 122 I Transmigrated to the Five Dynasties as Chai Rong 穿越五代成柴荣 Historical269k WordsOngoing A modern doctor transmigrates to the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period and becomes Chai Rong. He wins the Battle of Gaoping, brings Zhao Kuangyin under his command, campaigns north and south, and ends an era of chaos where people resort to cannibalism. He unifies China and destroys Fusang. 1.4kReads—Score11814d adds
  23. 123 Jialan in the Misty Rain: The Twilight of Northern Wei 伽蓝烟雨,北魏的黄昏 Historical278k WordsOngoing Why Does Listening to “Song of Chile” Bring Me to Tears? Watch Gao Wang rise from an impoverished family that couldn’t afford even a horse to become a powerful minister of Northern Wei, only to fail to keep Northern Wei’s last emperor, Yuan Xiu, from leaving. Northern Wei splits into Eastern Wei and Western Wei. He tries to destroy Yuwen Tai of Western Wei, and the two clash five times with victories on both sides, until Gao Wang is finally defeated beneath the walls of Yubi City. His life was f 60Reads—Score—14d adds
  24. 124 The Blue Robe Supports the Heavens 青衫扶苍 Historical2.2M WordsOngoing [Studying at the Imperial Academy + Farming + Contending for Hegemony + Beauties + Meticulous + Not for Beginners] During the Sixteen Kingdoms period, in the fourteenth year of the Jianyuan era of Former Qin (378 AD), an age of upheaval and crisis, the young scholar Wang Yao, born to a humble family, carries the ideal of “serving the world and bringing peace to its people” as he travels from Huayin in Hongnong to Chang'an's Imperial Academy to study. Underneath the surface, Chang'an seethes with 2.5kReads9.4Score27714d adds
  25. 125 Reborn as Lanling Wang, My Fortune Defies Heaven and Changes My Fate 重生兰陵王,我气运加身逆天改命 Historical1.9M WordsOngoing If you'd like to read a story about the Three Kingdoms of the later Northern and Southern Dynasties, featuring Northern Qi, Northern Zhou, and the Southern Dynasties, this book will not disappoint. It brings that complex, chaotic era to life in clear, accessible language. This story stays close to the historical record. The author consulted many documents from the period, though some of the vocabulary is modern and the story is told in straightforward language. Please forgive any lack of rigor i 23.3kReads8.4Score3.2k14d adds
  26. 126 I Became an Evil Ghost in the Western Jin Dynasty 我在西晋当恶鬼 Historical1.1M WordsCompleted In 311 AD, the fifth year of the Yongjia era under the Western Jin. Two university students from the twenty-first century transmigrated through time during a hiking trip and fell into the darkest abyss in Chinese history. More than a hundred thousand Jin soldiers were surrounded and slaughtered by Jie cavalry. Their bodies piled up like mountains. And Chen Yuan and Shen Zheng, naked and unarmed, stood in the very heart of that slaughterhouse. This is an epic about staying alive. Shen Zheng chose 9.8kReads7.4Score85814d adds
  27. 127 From Slave to Emperor: The Biography of Shi Le 从奴隶到皇帝:石勒传 Historical96k WordsCompleted Shi Le (274–333) was the only person in Chinese history to rise from slavery to become emperor. Born into the lowest ranks of the Jie people, he was once sold into slavery. He later rose to power with a band of “Eighteen Horsemen,” unified much of northern China, and established the Later Zhao regime. During his rule, he introduced numerous reforms: he founded the Imperial Academy, reduced corvee labor and taxes, appointed Han Chinese official Zhang Bin to high office, and established a “three-e 14Reads—Score—14d adds
  28. 128 Two Thousand Years of History Through the Eyes of an Immortal 历史永生者的上下两千年 Historical486k WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the final years of King Zhou of Shang, the protagonist finds that his elder brother is E Lai, ancestor of the Qin state, and his younger brother is Ji Sheng, ancestor of the Zhao state. Able to live forever, he heads straight to Mengjin to pledge his loyalty after hearing that King Wu of Zhou has ascended the throne. He slowly builds up his credentials, rising from junior officer to senior officer and then to magistrate, until he has a fief of his own... He accompanied Ki 1.3kReads8.1Score11114d adds
  29. 129 Weapons Delivered from the Start: I Use Japanese Pirates as Test Subjects 开局送武器,我拿倭寇做实验 Historical245k WordsCompleted 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 31Reads—Score—14d adds
  30. 130 In the Great Ming, I Conquer the Nine Frontiers 人在大明,横推九边 Historical694k WordsOngoing [Rousing Action] [Political Intrigue] [Conquest] [Ensemble Cast] (The rating just came out and will rise later.) In the Tianqi era of the Ming Dynasty, the empire was beset by internal strife and external threats... Wang Ma transmigrated to this world and rose from a humiliated concubine-born son of a military officer to an unmatched God of War who struck fear into the Nine Frontiers. At the bloody Battle of Hun River, he fought alongside Qin Liangyu and dealt a crushing blow to Huang Taiji, Nur 33.2kReads8.2Score3.6k14d adds
  31. 131 In the Final Years of Great Yan, I Raise an Army and Strike Out on My Own 大燕末年,我拥兵自立 Historical1.1M WordsCompleted (The protagonist puts his own interests first, is ruthless, and stops at nothing.) Jiang Han, a former member of the imperial guards, is ambitious and joins the army on a campaign to suppress a rebellion. He is ruthless, killing civilians and claiming credit for it. He climbs his way up over countless corpses. A little infamy is nothing but a passing cloud. 8.1kReads7.7Score60814d adds
  32. 132 Reigning Over the Warring States 君临战国 Historical2.3M WordsCompleted The Seven Warring States stand like the legs of a tripod. Each dreams of conquering all under heaven, uniting the feudal lords, bringing order to the world, and claiming the lands in every direction. For a time, the land of Huaxia is swept by upheaval, smoke rises from countless battlefields, and the people suffer amid war, famine, and death. Wails of grief fill the land. The chaotic age is fraught with dangers, yet it also gives rise to heroes. The protagonist of this story rises to prominence 719Reads8.2Score—14d adds
  33. 133 Play the Song of the King of Qin's Triumphant March Again and Usher in the Great Tang's Golden Age! 再奏秦王破阵乐,开大唐盛世! Historical232k WordsCompleted [No System, passionate struggle for supremacy, rebuilding the Tang dynasty!] A soul from more than a thousand years in the future appears in the body of Emperor Xizong of Tang, Li Xuan, and sees a broken age and a Tang Empire on the verge of collapse. The late Tang warlords fighting among themselves? The chaotic Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms? The Sixteen Prefectures of Yanyun, lost for four hundred years? “No, no!” “I will emulate Emperor Taizong and personally lead my army into battle. Like E 1.1kReads8.2Score—14d adds
  34. 134 Great Tang: I Vie for the Empire, Starting with the An Lushan Rebellion 大唐:从安史之乱开始逐鹿天下 Historical818k WordsCompleted (Power Struggle) (Overpowered Protagonist) (Rebellion) The monsters of Qinghe Commandery have crossed the Yellow River by force. The murderous king is rapidly advancing toward Fengyi Commandery. The shameless false emperor has seized Huayin Commandery. Emperor Yin Wuji of Great Xia has stationed his troops at Bashang. His Majesty has officially arrived in his faithful city of Chang’an. 717Reads6.4Score10414d adds
  35. 135 The Imperial Staff Crushes the Crumbling Tang 节钺压残唐 Historical421k WordsCompleted Emperor Xizong died, Zhaozong took the throne, and the Central Plains lay in ruins. Lin Xiao opened his eyes to find himself a dying deputy general in the Heyang military province. To the north lay the curved blades of Li Keyong’s Crow Army; to the south, Zhu Wen’s heavily armored Hall Guards. Arrogant troops and fierce generals lurked to the east, while to the west, Chang’an’s last light was as faint as a bean-sized flame. Heyang was a tiny patch of land, surrounded on all sides by enemies. He 218Reads—Score—14d adds
  36. 136 Enough, Old Zhu! I'll Be Emperor, Okay? 老朱别打了,我当皇帝还不行吗? Historical895k WordsOngoing Qin Ye transmigrates to the Ming dynasty and only wants to be a humble landowner. In his free time, he plans to read and fish, and maybe earn the title of junior scholar. But in the autumn of the twenty-fifth year of Hongwu, six months after Crown Prince Zhu Biao's death, a domineering, overbearing old man suddenly barges into his courtyard. Not only does he force Qin Ye to study, he also insists that he inherit the family business! When Qin Ye wants to study literature, the old man hires a top 315.7kReads8.7Score29k14d adds
  37. 137 Transmigrating to the Eastern Jin Dynasty with My Girlfriend 和女友穿越到东晋 Historical1.0M WordsOngoing The Wei, Jin, and Northern and Southern Dynasties: absurd yet beautiful? What a joke. There was nothing beautiful about it! Yang Xingqiu, an engineering graduate and history buff, meets medical student Ye Yanghe at a history enthusiasts' club. After they become a couple, they transmigrate with their girlfriend to Mount Bagong during the Battle of Fei River, while visiting the set of a popular web drama. Will they struggle to survive amid the flames of war, become victims of aristocratic politics 488Reads6.7Score—14d adds
  38. 138 The Peaceful Liberation of the Great Ming 和平解放大明 Historical349k WordsCompleted In the early years of the Chongzhen reign of the Great Ming, a band of defeated deserters fled Liaodong and made their way inside the Great Wall, heading west... Liu Song, who had transmigrated into this world, became a deserter with an uncertain future. Before long, he defeated a rival and became the leader of a battalion. He trained new recruits, became a bandit king, set up checkpoints, and plundered the gentry... Before he knew it, he had the means to contend for the realm and had become the 163Reads—Score—14d adds
  39. 139 Avenge the Jingkang Humiliation: Starting by Stealing the First Beauty 雪靖康耻:从截胡第一美人开始 Historical969k WordsOngoing [No System] [Multiple Female Leads] [Revenge] [Righting Past Wrongs] The shame of Jingkang remains unavenged. When will the hatred of loyal subjects be wiped away? The two emperors Huizong and Qinzong knelt like dogs, while tens of thousands of Song women were reduced to playthings for barbarians. The emperor's incompetence and cowardice brought about the catastrophe of the Jingkang Incident, a calamity for the ages! Song Li transmigrates into this world, and from the start he finds himself in a 14.4kReads8.8Score1.7k14d adds
  40. 140 Wu Qi, God of War 兵戈之神吴起 Historical433k WordsCompleted He was once the son of a wealthy merchant in the State of Wei, but he gave away his entire fortune, endured ridicule from his neighbors, and ultimately killed a man in a bloody confrontation, biting his arm as he swore: “If I do not become a high minister, I will never return home!” To pursue an official career, he stayed away even when his mother died, prompting a Confucian master to denounce him as “worse than an animal.” To gain military power, he killed his wife to prove his resolve, earning 16Reads—Score—14d adds
  41. 141 The Young Lord of Han Who Secures the Nation 大汉安国小郎君 Historical117k WordsCompleted The Han Dynasty is proud. The Han people have their own backbone, too. Your status is something you’re born with. In the Han Dynasty, being born into the wrong family can be fatal. I am the legitimate youngest son of the An family of Baling, a noble and descendant of Lord An. In Chang’an, my family is among the most illustrious. Put simply, from the moment I was born, I stood where others could never reach, even after a lifetime of striving. Fine clothes, delicious food, servants all around me: 11Reads—Score—14d adds
  42. 142 My Name Is Jiujiang, That Jiujiang of Li Jinglong! 我叫九江,李景隆那个九江! Historical611k WordsOngoing My maternal great-uncle is the Hongwu Emperor, my father is a duke, and my cousin is the steadiest Crown Prince around. You're telling me not to throw my weight around? Which law of the Great Ming says a person can't throw his weight around? Is throwing my weight around against the law? 587.8kReads8.7Score64.9k14d adds
  43. 143 The Ruthless Hero of Northern Wei 北魏枭雄 Historical662k WordsOngoing The Jin dynasty’s fortunes crumbled, plunging the Central Plains into chaos. The Five Barbarians vied for control of the heartland, and turmoil engulfed the land. Emperor Xiaowen moved the capital and introduced reforms, blending the customs of the Hu and Han peoples in an effort to usher in lasting peace. Yet the reforms sowed trouble. The nobles grew alienated, undercurrents churned at court, and cracks began to form in the foundations of the state. Since ancient times, prosperity and decline 223.2kReads9.1Score25k14d adds
  44. 144 Transmigrating as Liu Yizhen: Joining Liu Yu’s Northern Expedition 穿越刘义真:从跟随刘裕北伐开始 Historical912k WordsOngoing [Historical Transmigration] + [Political Intrigue] + [Farming] + [Good Governance] + [Expansion] Liu Yu, founder of the Song dynasty, rose from humble beginnings. He destroyed Southern Yan, put down Lu Xun, and swallowed Later Qin, his ambition as boundless as a tiger's. He had already won eight tenths of the realm! At the time, the Song army was elite, its banners blotting out the sun. It could march north at any moment, unite China, and restore the glory of the Han. But! His achievements arous 103.8kReads8.7Score11.1k14d adds
  45. 145 A Different Great Sui: Helping Yang Guang Establish a Legacy for the Ages 不一样的大隋,助杨广立万世基 Historical2.0M WordsCompleted In the ninth year of Kaihuang, the Sui army captured Jiankang in a single campaign. Late at night, Yang Guang gazed at the sky with a smug smile. Suddenly, a star glowing white and gold streaked across the distant heavens. Yang Guang's eyes widened in shock. “Th-this is an omen from heaven!” “The star fell just outside the city. Guards, bring me a horse at once!” At that moment, a brilliant light shone from a shabby, unremarkable earthen hut outside Jiankang. Inside, a plainly dressed woman clut 7.7kReads7.7Score53614d adds
  46. 146 Transmigrate to the Five Dynasties and Become Emperor 穿越五代做皇帝 Historical1.4M WordsCompleted Themes: romance, warfare, and alternate history, with romance at the heart of the story. A modern soldier transmigrates to the Later Tang period of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms, bringing all his gear with him. He earns the emperor's favor and performs one extraordinary feat after another. Then the emperor dies in a coup, and the protagonist carves out a territory of his own before founding a state and claiming the throne... 658Reads7.9Score—14d adds
  47. 147 Emperor Chen Wu, Ruler of All Under Heaven 横行天下之陈武大帝 Historical3.3M WordsCompleted 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
  48. 148 The Struggle for the Throne 逐鹿 Historical421k WordsCompleted In 912 AD, Zhu Zhong declared himself emperor, renamed the state Liang, and adopted the reign title Kaiping. History remembers him as Emperor Shenwu. The founding of the Liang dynasty marked the official end of the Tang era. The martial masters of the Tianji Pavilion once said, “One emperor, four kings, and six grandmasters: eleven people hold the fate of the martial world in their hands. “Zhu Zhong sits atop the imperial court and is unmatched in the world. He blazed a new trail for the age. In 1kReads9.1Score12114d adds
  49. 149 After I Transmigrated to the Upheaval of the Five Barbarians, Yue Fei Cut Through the Barbarians 穿越五胡乱华后,岳飞杀穿了胡人 Historical113k WordsOngoing Killing the Jin people is killing, and killing the Hu people is killing too! In 1142, after Marshal Yue Fei was unjustly executed, he unexpectedly transmigrated to the era of the Upheaval of the Five Barbarians and became Chen Qingyuan, a young officer in the active northern Qihuo Army. From then on, the devastated northern lands gained a guardian deity. First, he killed Shi Hu, then beheaded Shi Le. In the end, he even adopted Ran Min, the Heavenly King of Martial Valor, as his sworn son, leadi —Reads—Score—14d adds
  50. 150 Wei and Jin: A Thief of the State Becomes a Marquis 魏晋:窃国者侯 Historical376k WordsCompleted The Jin court fled south to Yongjia, and the Central Plains sank into chaos. This was perhaps the darkest and most absurd era in Chinese history. Behind vermilion gates, scholars lounged in flowing robes, chatting as they picked lice from their hair. Even as they fled for their lives, they still powdered their faces, applied perfume, and carefully groomed themselves. Outside those gates, there was not a rooster to be heard for a thousand miles. White bones lay exposed in the wilderness, and huma 50Reads—Score414d adds

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