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- 1 Uncle Zhang, the Gatekeeper of a Ming Dynasty Apartment Complex 大明小区门卫张大爷 The new book's rating has just appeared. It'll go up! [Ming Dynasty, multiple male leads, no female lead, ghosts and gods, from the Hongwu era to the Chongzhen era] A modern soul who lived to 126 and was driven to death by AI arrives by mistake in the Hongwu era of the Great Ming, carrying a mind full of memories from the future. He can burrow underground, see through solid objects, whisper into people's dreams, and take countless forms. He is a true wandering spirit. He first meets Zhu Yuanzhan 483Reads6.9Score110Shelves
- 2 Prince Xiang of the Great Ming 大明襄王 In the fifth month of Hongxi Year One, a coffin came to a halt in Beijing, and an emperor was gone. Zhu Zhanji was in Nanjing, Zhu Gaochi was in Le'an Prefecture, and the eyes of the entire court were fixed on one person: Zhu Zhanshan, the fifth son of Emperor Renzong, nineteen years old. “Your Highness, act as regent.” “Fine. Once I'm done, I'm going to Xiangyang to farm.” 18.7kReads6.4Score1.4kShelves
- 3 Zhu Yuanzhang: Is This Foolish Boy My Long-Lost Son? 朱元璋：这憨子是我失散的儿子？ I’m Zhu Yuanzhang. My long-lost son has been found, but he seems a little... dim... He grins foolishly when he calls me Father, yet he can lift an eight-hundred-jin bronze cauldron with one hand. He can barely read, yet the blueprints he presented helped the Ming Dynasty build a steam engine two centuries ahead of schedule. He speaks bluntly, yet leaves all the court officials speechless. It wasn’t until the night the White Lotus Sect tried to assassinate me that I saw the truth. The fool stood 19.3kReads7.7Score1.2kShelves
- 4 With the God of Wealth System in Hand, Zhu Yuanzhang, Stop Coveting My Money 财神系统在手，老朱别惦记我钱 [The rating just came out, but it'll rise later. After transmigrating to the Ming Dynasty, Zhu Su becomes Zhu Yuanzhang's fifth son. Fortunately, he has the God of Wealth System to back him up. In this life, Zhu Su has no great ambitions. He doesn't want to fight for the throne or get involved in court affairs. He just wants to do some business, earn some silver, acquire a few properties, and hire some capable people, so he can spend the rest of his days 84.1kReads6.4Score8.2kShelves
- 5 Great Ming: After Curing His Illness, Old Zhu Begged Me to Go to the Modern World 大明：治好病后，老朱求我去现代 481Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 6 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
- 7 Emperor Yongle Is My Brother-in-Law! Let’s Play It Safe! 永乐大帝我姐夫！苟苟苟出发咯！ Authors interested in adapting this novel can search for "My Brother-in-Law, Emperor Yongle" to apply. All authors are welcome to adapt it! By a stroke of luck, I transmigrated and became Xu Huizu, eldest son of Xu Da, Duke of Wei of the Ming dynasty. What? My brother-in-law is the future Emperor Yongle, Zhu Di? Then all I have to do is keep my head down, right? And so... During the Hongwu reign, I kept an extremely low profile! During the Yongle reign, my brother-in-law was Zhu Di! During the H 5.9kReads8.1Score339Shelves
- 8 Taken as a Laborer from the Start, I Become the Ming Dynasty's First Duke 开局被捉壮丁，我成大明第一国公 Li Qiu unexpectedly transmigrated to the fifth year of the Hongwu era, just as he was being press-ganged into the Northern Expedition. Fortunately, he could see what was coming. He restored Xu Da's reputation at the Battle of Lingbei, then oversaw the repair of the city walls, and soon his name reached the imperial court. Made enemies of Hu Weiyong and Guo Huan? No problem. They're both going to die anyway! Someone is driving up grain prices during the Kaifeng floods? Kill them all. Anyone who 45.2kReads8.3Score3.3kShelves
- 9 The Hongwu Survivor: I Just Want to Live Until Yongle Hands Out a Billion 洪武苟神：我只想活到永乐拿十亿 My soul transmigrated to the first year of the Hongwu era, and I have only one goal: lie low until the first year of the Yongle era, then take a billion yuan in cash back home! From the start, I caught a fellow transmigrator openly debating the succession, only to be executed on the spot by Old Zhu. Scared out of my wits, I laid down my ironclad rules for staying alive: never pick sides, never speak out of turn, never claim credit, and always follow the rules! I only wanted to hide away at the C 266.1kReads7.9Score22.8kShelves
- 10 I Am Zhu Chongjiu, Fourth Brother to Hongwu Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 本王朱重九四哥洪武大帝朱元璋 I have an incredibly noble name: Zhu Chongjiu. I also have an incredibly noble identity: the younger brother of the Hongwu Emperor, Zhu Yuanzhang, and the Prince of Qin of Great Ming. A person who never existed in history. Great Ming has many regrets: Crown Prince Zhu Biao’s early death, Empress Ma’s early passing, the young Crown Prince Xiongying’s untimely death… My mission is to rewrite these regrets and take Great Ming to new heights. But karma turns in cycles. Little do I know that whi 38.7kReads7.8Score3.1kShelves
- 11 Reborn in the Great Ming, with My Eldest Brother Dead from the Start 魂穿大明，开局大哥陨落 An accident sends his soul back a hundred years. After another mishap, he becomes Mu Sheng, the son of Mu Ying. To everyone else, Zhu Yuanzhang is a ruthless, cold-blooded emperor. But in Mu Sheng's eyes, this supreme ruler has a tenderness and vulnerability that history never recorded. He saves the emperor's eldest grandson, Zhu Xiongying, protects Empress Ma, and turns the tide as a young man, earning a title of nobility in a single battle! From then on, the course of Ming history is utterly 712Reads—Score104Shelves
- 12 I Transmigrated to the Great Ming, Lived Off Others, and Berated Zhu Yuanzhang 穿越大明软饭硬吃，痛骂朱元璋 (At first, Zhang Ziyang helps the Ming Dynasty with the System. Later, he hands everything over to the Great Xia dynasty. He travels between two worlds: the Ming Dynasty conquers the entire planet, while the Great Xia dynasty provides it with resources from the rear.) A modern man transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty, only to find himself in Princess Anqing's bedchamber. Before he knows it, he and the princess end up in bed together. Using his connection to the princess to gain an audience with Z 1.2kReads5.4Score101Shelves
- 13 Chongzhen: A New Era Dawns 崇祯：日月新天 Also known as: “Reborn in a New Life: The Tyrant Chongzhen Slays! Slays! Slays!” and “The Ming Empire: Commands the Seven Continents from Coal Hill” The Chongzhen Emperor, Zhu Youjian, dreams of seventeen years and wakes on the eve of his coronation! In his dream, he witnessed the fall of his country and the destruction of his family, his suicide by hanging on Coal Hill, and the grim future of the Manchu invasion and a century of national humiliation! This time, armed with memories of the twenty 15kReads8.6Score1.8kShelves
- 14 Contract Forensic Pathologist: The Major Crimes Unit Is Fighting Over Me! 编外法医：重案组抢疯了！ [No romance · Criminal investigation · Case-of-the-week] In his previous life, he worked as a forensic pathologist for twenty years, until he died on his final case. When he opens his eyes again, he's finished his clinical medicine degree and is working as a contract employee at the municipal bureau's forensic center. He earns 4,800 a month and has no permanent position. On his first day, his mentor gives him just six words: Say less, observe more. [About romance] There were some hints of it ear 159.6kReads8.5Score18.9kShelves
- 15 I Swung a Steel Coil at Supersonic Speed from the Start, and the Campus Belle Cried in Fear 开局抡出音速钢卷，校花被吓哭了 [Invincible + Power Trip + System + Laughs + Thrilling Battles] “How can your Qi and blood be only 0.9, yet you can punch out a ten-ton coil of steel?!” “And why does your cultivation consist of the most basic footwork, yet a light bump from you can smash someone to pieces?!” Lu Chen transmigrated to a high-martial world three years ago. On the eve of the college entrance exams, his Qi and blood still measured just 0.9, while even a vocational martial arts college required a score of ten. Ju 29kReads8.2Score2.9kShelves
- 16 After Pacifying the Jingnan Rebellion, I Opened a Tavern in the Ming Dynasty 奉天靖难后，我在大明开酒馆 In the fourth year of the Jianwen reign, Chen Yu transmigrated into the past and inherited a neglected tavern from his family. The tavern had only one regular customer, a man called Lao Zhu. He came by often, and every time he did, he asked Chen Yu questions about governing the country, such as matters of people’s livelihoods, or else he would suddenly ask: “What kind of person do you think the current emperor is?” “Do you think Zheng He’s voyages to the Western Ocean can make the Ming dynasty p 12.3kReads8.2Score714Shelves
- 17 I Brought Empress Ma to the Modern Era, and Zhu Yuanzhang Was Stunned 带马皇后来现代，老朱傻眼了 Save Empress Ma first, then Zhu Biao, and travel between the Ming dynasty and the modern world! What? I have a portal that lets me travel back and forth between the Ming dynasty and the modern world whenever I want? What? I’m Zhu Xiongying, the eldest grandson of Zhu Yuanzhang and Empress Ma? What? They all want to come see the modern world for themselves? Zhu Biao: “There are no horses, and you’re telling me that’s a carriage? Huh? It moves by itself?” Empress Ma: “Skincare? Handbags? Delicious 1kReads6.9Score107Shelves
- 18 Great Ming: I Roast Zhu Yuanzhang to His Face, Dad, You're Ruining the Country! 大明，狂喷朱元璋，爹你祸国殃民 [Invincible Power Fantasy + Comedy + Industrial Revolution + Tricking Old Zhu] [Zhu Shuang transmigrates into the Ming Dynasty, hoping to coast through life, but then remembers that his eldest nephew will abolish the princely fiefs!] [Second Brother, why don't you become emperor someday? Brother Biao is tired. That awful job means getting up earlier than a chicken and going to bed later than a dog. Don't try to dump it on me!] [Forget it. I have to keep Brother Biao alive so I can carry on enjoy 1.2kReads7.3Score113Shelves
- 19 I'm a Brocade Guard on the Case, and Even Old Zhu Can't Stop Me 我锦衣卫办案，老朱也拦不住 Luo Fan transmigrates to the Hongwu era and becomes a member of the Imperial Guard. Based on his achievements, he can redeem blind boxes of varying grades, which contain all kinds of knowledge, skills, and even items! Sorry, no one can stop me from wanting to get ahead! From the start, he arrests Crown Princess Consort Lü, shocking the court! He opens a bronze-grade blind box and gets a map of the world! He opens a silver-grade blind box and gets instructions for cultivating penicillin! He opens 202Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 20 I’m a Principal. What’s Wrong with Taking My Students’ Advice? 我一个校长，听学生劝怎么了？ Original Title: The Principal, Listening to Students’ Advice Is No Big Deal, Right? Lin Yucai transmigrated back to 2018 and became the principal of the worst high school in the entire city. Its college admission rate was at the bottom, its enrollment rate was at the bottom, and the education bureau issued a final ultimatum. If it could not recruit any more students, it would be shut down immediately! In his despair, Lin Yucai activated the [God-Tier Advice-Listening System]. As long as he follo 167kReads9.0Score21.3kShelves
- 21 Transmigrating Through the Dynasties: Old Zhu's Mind Is Falling Apart 历朝穿越：老朱心态崩了 Spoilers + lighthearted comedy + dynasties across history When emperors from every dynasty arrive in the modern age, everyone loses their minds! Zhu Yuanzhang: The Fourth dares kick over my nest? Li Shimin: The crown prince is rebelling? The Xuanwu Gate succession system? The First Emperor: Eunuchs meddling in government? Calling a deer a horse? Liu Xiu: I can summon meteorites? Cao Pi: Me? The king of short videos? Liu Bei: Hearing of Kongming’s loyalty and courage brings me to tears! I can’t d 5.6kReads7.6Score323Shelves
- 22 Great Ming: I Backed Xu Miaoyun and Took Down Zhu Di 大明：力挺徐妙云，干翻朱棣 He transmigrated to the Ming dynasty and picked up a beautiful runaway bride. “What? My kid is already two years old, and now you're telling me my rival is Zhu Di? He just won the Northern Campaign and is coming back to settle the score with me?” “Zhu Si, is it? My father-in-law and brother-in-law aren't ordinary people. You dare lay a hand on me?” Zhu Di: “Your father-in-law is Xu Da? Your brother-in-law is Xu Huizu? I can beat you up, and they won't dare stop me!” Zhu Yuanzhang: “Who dares tou 1.1kReads7.5Score165Shelves
- 23 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 28kReads7.9Score3.5kShelves
- 24 Reborn in the Ming Dynasty, I Become the Emperor Everyone Calls a Tyrant! 魂穿大明，天下成我为昏君！ (The Spirit of the Ming Dynasty) No System, no golden finger. Everyone says I am a foolish, reckless emperor who indulges in pleasure. But who knows that beneath this body's surface lies a soul from the modern world? I feign madness to fool the court, while secretly making plans, reforming the government, opening up the seas, and expanding the realm. When the day comes for sails to stretch across thousands of miles, the whole world will kneel at the feet of the Ming Dynasty! 1.7kReads—Score101Shelves
- 25 Are There Even Any Sane People in This Country? I'm Going on a Killing Spree 全国没几个正常人？朕要杀疯了 [Slaughtering the Female-Oriented Genre]+ [A Specialist in Dealing with Difficult Heroines]+ [Invincible Emperor Power Fantasy]+ [Multiple Heroines] On the first day after Li Qian transmigrated into a female-oriented world and became an unfavored prince, the dog emperor banished him to the border. For ten years, he risked his life alongside the soldiers and built up an army, waiting for the right moment to revolt. But then a sudden upheaval struck the capital. The late emperor, the crown pri 402.8kReads8.7Score55.3kShelves
- 26 Great Ming: I Keep Dying to Protest, and Even Old Zhu Cracks 大明：天天死谏，老朱都破防了 [This book spans five thousand years of Chinese history, covering every dynasty and returning to them repeatedly. The stories include, but are not limited to, ministers remonstrating unto death, risking everything to speak up for the people, expanding the borders, and changing the course of history to right past regrets.] Can delivering takeout really move Heaven and Earth, shake the ages, and leave a name in the history books? Believe it? Don’t? Then click in and see for yourself. Yuan Lin, a f 111.1kReads8.3Score10.3kShelves
- 27 Late Ming: Chongzhen the Rebel 明末：造反者崇祯 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 31.8kReads8.3Score2.4kShelves
- 28 A Delicate Little Girl? She Can Toss Lu Bu with One Hand! 柔弱小姑娘？她单手抡飞吕布！ [Strong Female Lead + Three Kingdoms Conquest + No System + Ensemble Cast + Comedy] [Full-Cast Audiobook] A modern-day author whose work never took off transmigrates one day, only to wake up at the end of the Han dynasty. And so begins her journey of farming and building a fortune. From irrigation and farming to teaching people to read, from Lin Shu's enlightenment to establishing the Lin Shu literary style, from an unknown nobody to the titled Lady Wenzhao. Under the name of Master Wenshu, she 2.1kReads8.5Score232Shelves
- 29 Three Kingdoms: From the Start with Qin Qiong's Template, the Top General in Cao Cao's Camp 三国：开局秦琼模板，曹营第一将 [A general-focused story, a general-focused story, a general-focused story, not a lord-focused story!] [The System runs away from the start] [Cao Wei] [Three Kingdoms] [Generals] [The top enforcer in Wei] [Traits] (The first thirty-three chapters feature many characters because of the campaign against Dong Zhuo, so there are more traits. There are fewer new characters later on, so there won’t be as many.) Su Yi transmigrates to the war-torn final years of the Han dynasty, only for the System to 67.2kReads8.1Score9.2kShelves
- 30 Great Ming: I'm Chang Yuchun's Younger Brother, and I Rewrite Ming History 大明：我常遇春亲弟弟，改写明史 What’s it like to transmigrate as Chang Yuchun’s younger brother? Chang Yulin says: The pressure is immense! Other people transmigrate and get a System from the start, with divine weapons dropping from the sky. He transmigrated at fifteen, malnourished, and ended up following his brother into banditry! Year 1355, beneath the walls of Hezhou. Liu Ju wanted to take them to raid Zhu Yuanzhang's army. Chang Yulin grabbed his brother, who was about to attack. “Brother! We can't raid them! That man w 9.2kReads8.6Score706Shelves
- 31 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 8.8kReads7.4Score511Shelves
- 32 Great Ming: A Terrible Start, and the Old Zhu Can't Stand Me 大明：天崩开局，老朱不待见我 A disastrous start! Zhu Yuntong loses his mother eleven days after birth. At five, his elder brother dies suddenly and his grandmother passes away. In the man-eating imperial palace, Zhu Yuntong becomes known as the “lone star of calamity.” Two great works in a row from a new author! The previous novel is complete at over a million words, and this time, you'll experience what it's like to be an invisible man in the history books who rises with a sword in hand. All of Ming will tremble beneath hi 6kReads7.8Score253Shelves
- 33 A Tang Dynasty Immortal, But Starting at Xuanwu Gate? 大唐长生者，但开局在玄武门？ Three Hundred Tang Poems, two hundred of them recalling the glorious Tang! There is no one who doesn't love this magnificent dynasty, just as no one fails to yearn for Chang'an in its golden age! This is an age woven from poetry and song, an age awash in blood and fire! The camel bells along the Silk Road, the flickering lights in the bustling streets, the warmth of everyday life, the banners snapping in the wind along Vermilion Bird Street: together, they paint a picture of unparalleled splendo 329.6kReads8.3Score33.3kShelves
- 34 Sword and Sorcery: Traveling the World with the Blood Princess 剑与魔法：和血姬环游世界 [Handcrafted Tech, Sword and Sorcery, Another World, Fantasy Adventure, One Heroine, Road Trip Novel] Qi Muzhou is on the verge of death. He’s just an ordinary second-tier adventurer who wants to save enough money to put his little sister through magic academy. Then, during an expedition to some ruins, he thrusts his sword through the gem in a black knight’s chest, and an ominous curse enters his body. With nowhere else to turn, he follows a map to a secluded ancient castle. Qiu Xiaoci removes Q 9.1kReads8.8Score1.2kShelves
- 35 Tomorrow’s Crisis: Dawn of the Apocalypse 明日危机之末世黎明 Two hundred years from now, AI androids rule the world. As an energy crisis looms, all sides are eyeing the energy qi crystals. Fan Tongyang and Tang Jia lead a group of people in exploring ancient tombs in search of qi crystals. Along the way, they discover that the crystals are connected to an alien civilization. After overcoming countless hardships, they obtain the qi crystals and rely on their own abilities to navigate the three realms. They foil the schemes of those with ulterior motives... 21Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 The Starved: A Thousand-Mile Journey in the Late Ming Dynasty 饿殍：明末千里行 After years of disaster, the court’s harsh policies remained unchanged. Soon, corpses littered the land and rebel armies rose up everywhere. In the fifth year of the Chongzhen era, near the end of the Ming dynasty, the bandit Liang and his accomplices accepted a job from a human trafficker. Liang was to transport four little girls from Huazhou to Luoyang. The thousand-mile journey would take them through Huazhou, Wenxiang, and Shanzhou before they finally reached Luoyang. At first, Liang thought 33.4kReads9.6Score5kShelves
- 37 My Brother and I Venture into Great Ming, and from the Start, We Fish Up Empress Ma 我和兄弟闯大明，开局钓到马皇后 (The rating just came out, so it's still a little low.) (The protagonist is Chen Piao. He has a golden finger, and this is mainly a lighthearted, satisfying read.) Chen Piao and Chu He accidentally transmigrate to the Ming Dynasty. One awakens the Container Blind Box System. The other awakens the Fishing System. The two originally planned to live in seclusion in the mountains. Who could have guessed that Chu He would fish up two people? As a liberal arts student, Chen Piao recognizes them as Emp 3.4kReads7.6Score180Shelves
- 38 Cheated on from the Start, I Gave Him Super Glue and Then Transmigrated 开局被绿，送上强力胶后穿越了 [Multiple Female Leads] [Updated punctually at 12:01 a.m. every day] Good news: I transmigrated. Even better news: I can travel back and forth between two worlds. Bad news: Earth will descend into the Dark World four years from now! After falling from a building, Lu Yun gained the ability to transform into all kinds of birds, as well as the ability to travel between Earth and the Dark World. Lu Yun originally thought he could grow stronger and get rich using his abilities, then rise to the peak 22.8kReads8.0Score2.2kShelves
- 39 After Becoming Qin Shi Huang’s Thirteenth Son 穿成始皇的第十三个儿子后 1v1, two male leads, both each other's first and only love. The main characters are Ying Lan and Zhang An. There isn't much romance, but there are plenty of family moments between Ying Lan and Emperor Qin Shi Huang. There is also a secondary couple. Ying Lan is a stay-at-home college student. One day, after staying up all night reading historical fanfiction, he blacks out and tumbles out of bed just as he's about to head to an early class with a classmate. When he opens his eyes again, he's in t 10.6kReads8.8Score2kShelves
- 40 Great Ming: My Brother Is Zhu Chongba, and My Nephew Is the Yongle Emperor, Zhu Biao 大明：我哥朱重八，侄永乐帝标子 A young master from a family of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners was unexpectedly born into the late Yuan Dynasty. When Zhu Yuanzhang rose up against the Yuan, he followed Li Zhen and joined him. After earning merit as a boy, he was adopted by Old Zhu as a son in his drunkenness and given the name Zhu Chongshi. He became the only prince of a commandery in the Ming with an unusual two-character title. Xu Miaoyun refused to marry anyone but him. He was determined to become the richest, m 18.4kReads8.2Score805Shelves
- 41 Great Ming: Li Shimin Reincarnates as Chongzhen 大明：李世民魂穿大明崇祯 [No System + No Foreknowledge + No Early Tech Tree + Ensemble Cast and Political Intrigue + Characters with Their Wits About Them. Rebuild the old realm through the lens of history and human nature!] A thousand years from now, when we look back, how could the splendor of China have been tainted by the stench of the Jian Nu? Restore order at court, root out the traitors, shelter the refugees, subdue the barbarians, pacify the seas, and raise the nation's prestige! Turn back the raging tide and sh 7.4kReads8.6Score984Shelves
- 42 Reborn for a New Life, Tyrant Chongzhen Kills! Kills! Kills! 重活一世，暴君崇祯杀！杀！杀！ The seventh year of the Tianqi reign, eighth month. Zhu Youjian knelt before the imperial bed in the Qianqing Palace, his knees aching against the floor. He did the math in his head: seven years ago, on a late night working overtime, he had died suddenly at his computer. When he awoke, he had become Zhu Youjian, the Prince of Xing. Seven years. For seven whole years, he had stayed in his manor, pretending to be ill, pretending to be a fool, pretending to be invisible. In secret, he had trained e 12kReads7.0Score1.1kShelves
- 43 Ming Dynasty Overseas Soldier: Slapping Chongzhen from the Start 大明海外悍卒：开局掌掴崇祯 [Alternate History] + [Parallel World] + [Great Ming] + [System] + [Multiple Heroines] On the nineteenth day of the third month of the seventeenth year of Chongzhen’s reign, a white silk noose atop Coal Hill was about to bring an era to an end. Just as Chongzhen kicked away the stone he was standing on, a lowly soldier from a Great Ming overseas garrison teleported back and slapped him across the face! “Die? Who gave you permission to die?!” “Dying is easy. The hard part is living to fight the Q 2Reads7.8Score—Shelves
- 44 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 193.9kReads8.8Score20kShelves
- 45 Great Ming: The Peerless Grandson, Please Step Down, Old Zhu 大明：无双好圣孙，请老朱退位 [Lighthearted] + [Comedy] + [Role Reversal] + [Family Sitcom] Calling me fat? Did I eat your rice? Zhu Gaochi somehow found himself in the Ming dynasty, inside the body of a chubby little boy of four or five who was also named Zhu Gaochi. To avoid dying young, he could only grit his teeth and train like crazy. Along the way, he saved Zhu Xiongying from drowning, extended Empress Ma's life, and taught Crown Prince Zhu Biao how to stay healthy. Before anyone knew it, the fate of the Ming dynasty h 818Reads8.0Score119Shelves
- 46 Great Ming: Grandpa, I Don't Want to Be Emperor 大明：爷爷，我不想当皇上啊 “Jiang Huan, what do you think of our eldest grandson?” Zhu Yuanzhang asked. “Your Majesty, the prince bears a striking resemblance to the late Crown Prince!” Jiang Huan replied. “Wrong! I say our grandson surpasses the Crown Prince in every way. Even the Crown Prince couldn’t see through many things as clearly as he can. More remarkable still, every word he says strikes right at my heart, and he can judge current affairs with the mind of an emperor.” “Our eldest grandson has seen right through 1.3kReads7.4Score132Shelves
- 47 A Bandit in Late Ming China: My First Heist Was Sun Chuanting 在明末当山贼第一次就抢了孙传庭 While traveling, Zhou Yan's mind wandered for a moment, and he found himself in the eighth year of the Chongzhen era of the Ming Dynasty. Forced to become a bandit, he never expected the first person he robbed to be Sun Chuanting, the last pillar of the Ming Empire. With Zhou Yan's arrival, will the crumbling Han dynasty still fall? Will Sun Chuanting, whose death was said to mark the fall of the Ming, still die in battle at Tong Pass? Will Lu Xiangsheng, praised as a once-in-a-generation talent 69.3kReads8.6Score7.9kShelves
- 48 Your Majesty! The Crown Prince Is Throwing Another Tantrum! 陛下！太子殿下又发疯了！ (Li Chengqian + father and son at odds + making up for historical regrets + slow-paced, not a power fantasy. Enter at your own risk if that's not your thing! Not your thing? Seriously, proceed with caution! Angst first, sweetness later, with the father-son relationship at the heart.) After Li Chengqian died, his spirit lingered in the mortal world, and he somehow returned to the seventh year of the Zhenguan era. Facing Li Shimin, who had always favored someone else, he went straight into rebell 19.4kReads8.4Score2.3kShelves
- 49 I Said the Great Ming Was Doomed, and Old Zhu Praised Me as the Greatest Chancellor in History 我说大明要完，老朱夸我千古一相 Li Xuan had transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty twenty years ago. Without a System or a golden finger, he had endured every hardship of feudal society. Fortunately, he had studied Chinese language and literature at university in his previous life, and through sheer hard work, he had managed to become an official in the Ming Dynasty. Being an official for Old Zhu meant working like a beast of burden, but it was still easier than farming and leaving your livelihood to the whims of the weather. Li Xu 11.9kReads7.8Score984Shelves
- 50 The Entire Interstellar Community Begs for Updates, Game Designer! 全星际跪求更新，游戏设计师！ Reborn as an orphan in the interstellar era, Jiang Zhiyue only wanted to work hard and earn a living. But she was shocked to discover that these people of the future had turned Shang and Zhou bronzes into mechanical airships and covered Tang palace maid dresses with rings of LED lights! Could she let that slide? She promptly started making games, using five thousand years of Chinese civilization to give interstellar aesthetics a serious lesson. Her Primordial World card game had the entire ga 5.9kReads8.0Score580Shelves
