Novels like Sengoku 1558: From Refugee to Daimyo
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- 151 Sing Out! The Turbulent Twentieth Century 高唱吧！波诡云谲的二十世纪 [Another world + character development + emotionally devastating + a new world order] The setting carries over from the previous book, which takes place in nineteenth-century Europe. If you only want to read about the twentieth century and don't want to read the previous book, that's fine too. You only need to remember a few characters. In 1887, the war that changed the world broke out. The empire fell in that war, and Russia's darkest hour began. Decades have passed. The great figures of that e 867Reads8.8Score10414d adds
- 152 Lord: Starting with a Hunter Card 领主：从猎人卡开始 Western fantasy, lords, cards, construction, farming, beast taming, slow burn Richard arrived in a medieval fantasy world where magical cards allowed people to obtain extraordinary power. Blue Knight Card: Become a tank on the battlefield and take the enemy general’s head amid thousands of troops. Blue Ranger Card: Pass through a rain of arrows without a single leaf touching you. Blue Beast Tamer Card: One person is an army. If you have anything to say, say it to my pets. However, not all c 134.4kReads8.6Score15.5k14d adds
- 153 A Leisurely Life in Another World, Starting with Death 从死亡开始的异世界悠闲生活 [Max level from the start] [Developing teammates] [Easygoing daily life] [Funny gags] [Well-planned, logical plot] [Add a little adventure to your otherwise dull life] The setting is a fantasy world reminiscent of medieval Europe. After the fall of an ancient civilization, a new system of civilization has matured, with many nations and races coexisting! The world comes with a rule-based status screen system, allowing all intelligent beings to call up a panel and check their attributes. Intellige 58Reads—Score—14d adds
- 154 I, King of Dian in the Zhou Dynasty, Founded a Nation with Twelve Men from the Start 我，周朝滇王，开局带十二人建国 Zhou Yan, a modern man, transmigrated to the Great Zhou Dynasty and found himself in the great hall where fiefs were being granted. The Zhou emperor held back a laugh and said, “Zhou Yan, in recognition of your family’s service scrubbing chamber pots for three generations, I hereby appoint you King of Dian. I grant you ten commoners and two elite soldiers. Leave at once and go to Dian to found your kingdom!” 1.1kReads—Score—14d adds
- 155 The People's World at the End of the Eastern Han 东汉末年之百姓天下 Liu Hui was born into the imperial family and unexpectedly dreamed a thousand years into the future. After learning what lay ahead, he resolved to change things. The common people embraced him, while powerful noble clans cursed him. He merely smiled and stood by his choices... 1.2kReads8.3Score10214d adds
- 156 Transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms: Commanding the Southeast 穿越三国之坐断东南 What should you do if you transmigrate to the Three Kingdoms? Zhao Zilong charges at the front, Huang Hansheng brings up the rear with his troops. I’ll bring Hua Tuo, Zhongjing, Zhaoji, Da Qiao, Xiao Qiao, Diao Chan, Zhen Mi... and cheer you on. Everything above is unofficial history. The real story is: In 182, the protagonist transmigrates into the body of someone in Wu Commandery, Jiangdong. His father is a low-ranking capital official earning four hundred shi a year, and his mother is from th 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 157 Dragon Lord: From the Start, I Bought the Defeated Nation’s Princess 龙之领主：开局买下战败国公主 [Traditional Western Fantasy + Lordship + Farming + No System + Multiple Female Leads + Slow Burn + Settlement Building + Conquest] Li Yalun accidentally transmigrates to the Middle Ages and becomes the son of a noble family. From the start, his beautiful stepmother frames him and has him exiled to the frontier. By a stroke of luck, he obtains a dragon egg and inherits the dragon race’s legacy, allowing him to share his life and power with a fire wyvern. His domain steadily expands, and a prince 65.5kReads8.0Score8.9k14d adds
- 158 Ming Prince: I’ll Found a Nation Overseas 大明藩王：我要海外建国 He transmigrates into Zhu Yiliu, Prince Lu during the Wanli era of the Ming Dynasty. Empress Dowager Li has just rebuked the Wanli Emperor and demanded that Prince Lu be made the new ruler. Zhu Yiliu falls from his horse and lapses into a coma. After waking, he can't shake the feeling that the Wanli Emperor wants him dead, so he plans to build a ship and take a group of people to hide in the Nanyang, putting some distance between himself and the Manchu barbarians, who will arrive before long. Bu 1.4kReads8.2Score—14d adds
- 159 Reborn as an Archaeologist: Leading Humanity in Recovering Civilization 转世考古：带领新人类捡回文明 An apocalyptic catastrophe: a meteorite ten kilometers in diameter strikes Earth, and civilization collapses in an instant. The few tens of thousands of survivors retreat to scattered, isolated islands, struggling to stay alive as society rapidly regresses. It takes two hundred years for the climate to stabilize and sea levels to slowly recede. At last, humanity gets a chance to catch its breath, but hopes of “restoring civilization” have long since given way to the struggle to “preserve the fla 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 160 A Tokyo Policewoman's Transformation Diary 变身东京女子刑警手记 An ordinary office worker nearing thirty suddenly transmigrates to Japan in another time and space, becoming twenty-three-year-old Assistant Police Inspector Natsuki Yanagi. What on earth is going on? With little time to make sense of it all, he has to adapt to his new identity while tackling all kinds of challenges as a detective. The author's previous book, Making Games in Akihabara Starting in 1991, is complete at over a million characters. Give it a look! Making Games in Akihabara Starting 3.7kReads8.8Score57814d adds
- 161 To Keep Them from Falling to Evil, I Have to Win Over the Evil Spirits! 为了防止恶堕，只好攻略恶灵！ [Tokyo + harem + light supernatural elements + wild imagination] 8,000 words a day! Plenty to read, so please leave a good review! Lin Ye, an international student in Japan, got a knockoff System that identified his landlady as an evil spirit! As he investigated further, Lin Ye gradually uncovered her inner struggles and saved her in time from falling into evil. But then he discovered that there were even more evil spirits among the Japanese girls around him... 694Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 162 Restarting Persia in 1941 1941重启波斯 In January 1941, at a critical moment in World War II, Britain and the Soviet Union were about to intervene in Iran and depose Reza Shah. Just then, a soul from the 21st century happened to enter the body of a Pahlavi. Facing this entirely new world, would Pahlavi choose America, the Soviet Union, or Persia? 587Reads9.0Score6614d adds
- 163 I Beat Up Oda Nobunaga and Became the Shogun 爆揍织田信长的我成为了幕府将军 The protagonist, Cai Heng, was playing Taiko Risshiden MAX when he unexpectedly transmigrated in the flesh, only to be involved in the worst traffic accident of the century with the soul of Nagao Tamekage, who had just fallen in battle, and was Uesugi Kenshin's father! Nagao Tamekage's soul was smashed to pieces by the collision and merged into his own. (I wonder if Uesugi Kenshin will cut him down on the spot if he finds out.) Worse still, he didn't transmigrate to Echigo, where he could cling 834Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 164 Anime Crossover: Who Says You Can’t Fall in Love During the Apocalypse? 综漫：谁说末日里不能谈恋爱了？ [The Apocalypse Romance System's epic expansion, “Dream of the Crystal Palace,” launches with a bang!] Log in during the first seven days and enjoy unlimited celebration rewards! !!! Log in to claim !!! Get 5 points as soon as you log in!! Choose from a selection of epic items! Unlock a mysterious surprise every day, guaranteed to include a limited-edition exclusive item! Enjoy double experience and double points throughout the event! Meet a character and instantly gain 30 starting affection! So 1.9kReads6.3Score18114d adds
- 165 I, Guan Yu, Take Dong Zhuo as My Sworn Father from the Start 某家关羽，开局拜董卓为义父 A modern man transmigrates into Guan Yu on the eve of the Peach Garden Oath. He kicks over a handcart. “A true man is born between heaven and earth. How could he make a living selling dates and melons?” He kicks apart the Peach Garden brotherhood. “How could a true man, born between heaven and earth, languish under another man’s command for so long?” He kicks Lü Fengxian aside. “You, a servant of three masters, think you deserve to stand beside me?” He kicks father-and-son bonds to pieces. “You 505Reads6.6Score10514d adds
- 166 I Transmigrated into Another World as a Pauper Prince, and I Just Want to Take It Easy 穿越成异世界穷鬼王子的我只想躺 [No System] + [Farming] + [Military] + [Western Fantasy] Office drone Lin Yuan transmigrates to another world, becoming a down-on-his-luck prince in a medieval realm. He hopes to live out a quiet life on the frontier, but after a chance encounter with a noble female knight, he embarks on a fantastical journey to overthrow the feudal age and usher in the Renaissance. 98Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 167 Three Thousand Iron Cavalry, and I Am Invincible 铁骑三千我无敌 [Management + Strategy + Combat + Conquest] On the boundless grasslands, he is a bandit feared by all. In the mysterious desert, he is a merchant wealthier than nations. Even the Long Dynasty, with its five northern provinces and thirty-six southern circuits, falls before his war machine. Watch as Tuoba Li shatters chaos and stubborn resistance to forge his own path to kingship. 1.9kReads8.7Score10114d adds
- 168 Rebuilding Germany: I Become Chancellor After World War II 重启德意志：我在二战后当总理 Lin Mo is a graduate student in history at a top-tier university in the 21st century. Specializing in modern European history, he has a solid theoretical grounding in World War II, Germany’s postwar reconstruction, economic policy, and international relations. He is empathetic, level-headed, and well versed in modern governance. In May 1945, Nazi Germany surrendered. Berlin lay in ruins, and Germany was divided among the United States, Britain, France, and the Soviet Union. People’s livelihoods 285Reads6.6Score12514d adds
- 169 Berlin in Another World: In the Kaiser's Name 异界柏林：以德皇之名 [Transmigration + no System + 10,000 words updated daily + white-haired protagonist + old-school tsundere + one heroine + history + morally gray] The Ruthless Man of Tongliao, Issue 114514: From Commoner to Royal Consort, How Does a Lowly Adviser Win the German Empress? If you don’t like it after reading, you can challenge the author to PvP. My name is Claude Bauer. I was just an overworked office drone pulling a late-night shift when a bolt of lightning struck, and I returned to the German Empi 18.2kReads9.5Score77314d adds
- 170 You Call Austria-Hungary a Great Power? 你说，奥匈是列强？ To transmigrate and be born as Karl I, the last emperor of Austria-Hungary, a “second-generation royal,” is truly wonderful! But since I’ve enjoyed all this glory and honor, I’ll have to find a way to restore the empire’s splendor and save it from collapse, so I can avoid the miserable fate that awaits me! Though I may seem weak right now, my ending is destined to be magnificent! So Karl swore. 65.7kReads8.6Score4.7k14d adds
- 171 The Rise of an Empire in Another World: From the Start, I Ruled the World 异世帝国崛起，开局君临天下 [Brainless power fantasy + Ruthless action + Strategic bombing + Battleships and heavy guns + Carrier showdowns + Steel-clad legions + Overwhelming firepower + All-around development + Industrial Cthulhu...] Qin Heng unexpectedly transmigrated to a strange world and somehow became the thirty-fourth emperor of the Divine Flame Empire. He also unexpectedly obtained the Empire's Rise System, which gave him an absurdly lavish starter pack from the start. [Ding! Congratulations, Host! You have receiv 20.9kReads7.4Score1.5k14d adds
- 172 Reborn: Bloodshed on the Eastern Front 重生之血战在东线 A second lieutenant is reborn on the Eastern Front of the Soviet-German War. Follow Valery as he fights through one bloody Eastern Front battle after another and forges a legendary story of his own. 18.7kReads9.1Score1.2k14d adds
- 173 Fate: The Eternal Holy Grail War Fate：常青圣杯战争 "Alternate-world Holy Grail War" "Light-novel style, with a slow build" When the Demon King who was barbecued at Honnoji transmigrates to the modern era, she has no idea that her arrival will trigger a Holy Grail War. The shadows of the past continue to pursue her, and she can only join forces with a Master from the present to begin a new journey. 851Reads8.8Score10214d adds
- 174 Transformed to Survive World War II 变身之苟过二战 [Transformation + World War II + Siding with the Axis + No System] For no apparent reason, he found himself in the final days of World War II, on the villain's side. To avoid being sent to Siberia for forced labor, he had no choice but to lie low for now and wait for the war to end. 1.4kReads7.7Score11714d adds
- 175 Transmigrating to the Three Kingdoms, I Became a Lowly Soldier 穿越三国，我成了一名小卒 (This book introduces history, with much of its content drawing on Records of the Three Kingdoms.) Tian Chuan, courtesy name Xun Han, was a native of Yiquan, Qianzhou. Born to a humble family and raised in an ordinary village, his name never made it into the historical records! Yet as the protagonist, he was destined for a legendary life. I, the unworthy Mu Yuan, have presumptuously recorded it all in this book. At nineteen, Chuan enrolled at the Qian Dong Academy. He cared little for his studie 47Reads—Score—14d adds
- 176 Survival, but in Warhammer Fantasy 求生但中古战锤 The moment Shen Lang opened his eyes, he discovered he'd become a disposable pawn at the very bottom of the dark world. Greenskins roared, ratmen dug tunnels, and evil gods whispered. Humanity was nothing but trembling ants caught in the cracks. But his eyes could see things others couldn't. [Automatic attack mode activated!] [Analysis: Iron content in soil beneath your feet is 37%. It can be smelted!] [Warning: A Chaos storm will arrive in 3 hours. Wall resistance to erosion: 0%!] While other 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 177 France, 1794 法兰西1794 A glorious tale of struggle after transmigrating into a minor German nobleman during the French Revolution and the Directory. “His Excellency Andrew, the great and glorious, arrived in his beloved Paris in 1794.” 916Reads8.9Score9814d adds
- 178 After Ten Years Together, I Turned Around and Married Her Best Friend! 相恋十年，我反手娶了她闺蜜！ After ten years together, I turned around and married her best friend! 39Reads—Score114d adds
- 179 I Wrote the Ending, So Why Are You Saying You’re the Protagonist? 我打出了大结局你说你才是主角？ I wrote the ending, and now you're telling me you're the main character? 74Reads—Score—14d adds
- 180 Struggling in Soviet Russia 奋斗在苏俄 A soul that had transmigrated wandered through the Soviet Union of the 1940s. Beneath the uniform of the People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs lay countless stories... 269Reads9.4Score—14d adds
- 181 A Soviet Civil Servant 苏俄公务员 He woke up to find himself transmigrated to Soviet Russia in 1918. That year, the flames of revolution wavered in the cold wind. Abroad, enemies watched hungrily as one war after another loomed on the horizon. At home, factional infighting was just beginning to take shape. Disputes over policy and the economy had not faded with the pressure exerted by foreign enemies, and for the first time, the question of succession was on the table. “Why is everyone looking at me?” In the Moscow Assembly Hall 83.3kReads8.8Score8.8k14d adds
- 182 What? You’re Saying the Kill Line Theory Can Save Humanity? 什么？你说斩杀线理论可以拯救人类？ 34Reads—Score—14d adds
- 183 Cast Out by My Clan, I Master All Seven Elements and Become a God 逐出家族，我反手极致七元素成神 [Lordship] [Farming] [Western Fantasy] [Superpowers] [Multiple Heroines] “Last night, Margaret and I came to an agreement. Once you wake up, you’ll be expelled from the family and exiled to Blackwell Territory on the frontier,” his good-for-nothing father said coldly, holding an alluring head maid in his arms. The planet Tyrant, a world where people possess superpowers. Among all superpowers, seven stand above the rest. They are the powers of the first and strongest wielders of the seven element 47Reads—Score—14d adds
- 184 Welcome to 19th-Century Europe, Where Strength Reigns Supreme 欢迎来到实力至上的19世纪欧洲 [Otherworld + Character development + Healing + Farming + A New European Order] Amid the upheavals of the nineteenth century, royal power gradually declined, while liberalism began to rise… 724Reads9.4Score—14d adds
- 185 World War I: I Became the White-Haired Kaiser’s Wheelchair for Governing the Country 一战：我成了白毛德皇的治国轮椅 [World War I + Second Reich + white-haired Kaiser + gray line + old-school tsundere] [An old favorite returns: the previous book had 11,000 reviews and a 9.6 rating, so you can count on the quality] When Claude woke up, he discovered that he had returned to Germany on the eve of World War I, as a struggling second-rate writer. To make a living, he published radical essays in newspapers and gave impromptu speeches on the streets. But his good fortune didn't last: his activities caught the attenti 120.8kReads9.5Score21k14d adds
- 186 Qi Ink 齐墨 [Famous generals] + [Strategists] + [Battlefields] + [Struggle for supremacy] In the Spring and Autumn and Warring States eras, rites and order collapsed, the realm descended into chaos, and war spread everywhere. The feudal lords fought for supremacy, strategists schemed, and wandering knights roamed the world with swords at their sides. Plots to steal the heavens and change the sun, schemes that could turn the clouds and rain. Planning within the command tent, victory secured a thousand miles 1.5kReads8.5Score10814d adds
- 187 Civilization: The Age of Muskets Sweeps the Magical World 文明：席卷魔法世界的火枪纪元 [Transmigration] [Civilization] [Summoning System] [Farming] [Slow Burn] It all began with the first life beneath the sea… Wait, that's wrong. Let's start over. I'm an ordinary loser who would disappear into a crowd in an instant. After pulling eight five-star characters in a single ten-pull, I got sent to another world by Truck-kun. By a stroke of luck, I transmigrated into the body of a demon princess. Unfortunately, the newly crowned Demon King declared that he would take me as his queen. Jus 4kReads9.1Score36914d adds
- 188 Tokyo: My Youth Has No Set Formula 东京：我的青春没有固定公式 [Light Novel + Everyday Youth + Battles + Romance + System + Slow Burn] Reborn in a parallel version of Neon. The Emotion Value System finally loads after 18 years. It came so late, so what was the point of all the hardships he had endured? Provoke beautiful girls to gain emotion points, set off one wildly imaginative event after another, and work hard to grow stronger. Exorcisms, time travel, saving the world? From someone who had nothing going for him but good looks, to someone for whom being 10.5kReads7.8Score72614d adds
- 189 Another World: France Under Furina's Rule 异世界：芙宁娜领导的法兰西 [Empress] [No Marriage] [Magic vs. Technology] [War] (The rating just came out, so it’ll go up later.) “Fate is like a play. You never know where the twists will come.” In 870 of the Holy Calendar, the steel tide of the Bahas Empire swept through Paris, and a baby was born amid the flames of war. Her name was Furina de Fontaine. Twenty years later, she became France’s most famous actress. But in this world ruled by magic, France was headed for ruin. Its Hydro elemental magic was steadily running 41.7kReads9.3Score3.9k14d adds
- 190 I’m the Emperor, What Do I Have to Fear? 我是皇帝我怕谁？ He woke up to find that he had transmigrated into the body of the empire's last crown prince. When his useless father abandoned the country and fled, Lin Feng led his subordinates in a fierce counterattack. Many years later, as the empire rose once more from the ruins of defeat, his subordinates draped the imperial robes over his shoulders. Lin Feng could not help but exclaim, “You people have really made a mess of things for me!” 252.1kReads9.1Score17.5k14d adds
- 191 I Command the Five Elements, and My Troops Evolve on Their Own 我，执掌五行，兵种全靠进化 [Everyone Becomes a Lord, Races Compete for Supremacy, Decisive and Ruthless, No Dumbing Down, Vast Worldbuilding, Overpowered Protagonist] Everyone arrives to compete for supremacy among the myriad races, and each person gets a small territory from the start. While others are still worrying about their ordinary troops, Yang Shu awakens a unique talent: [Master of the Five Elements]! While others use cannon fodder to hold the line, Yang Shu’s [Red-Gold Dragon Guards] turn everything in the direc 244Reads—Score—14d adds
- 192 Eastern Jin: Heir to the Gongsun Line, Seizing Murong’s Liaodong 东晋：公孙遗脉，截胡慕容辽东 In 370 AD, Wang Meng led the Great Qin iron cavalry to destroy Former Yan, leaving Liaodong ripe for the taking. After transmigrating as a descendant of Gongsun Du, he finds that his ancestors’ legacy has been occupied by the Sima and Murong clans for a century. Armed with knowledge from a later age, he secretly builds up his strength and seizes Wang Meng’s victory at the height of the Qin-Yan war! Murong Chui is left fuming, Wang Meng regrets his loss, and Liaodong, wrested away so long ago, re 2.5kReads—Score17214d adds
- 193 Reborn in 1955 重生一九五五 After completing the first phase of the lunar base in 2049, the protagonist set out to find the regret that had haunted his grandmother her entire life, prevent the persecution of Chinese people across Southeast Asia after World War II, and give the descendants of Yan and Huang more room to survive on Blue Star and greater influence across the planet. With help from the world's only autonomous artificial intelligence, his soul traveled back to 1955. In the end, he dismantled the "White Eagle," w 1.4kReads—Score—14d adds
- 194 The Qin Fu: The Lone God Mends the Heavens, Wind! Wind! Great Wind! 秦赋：孤神补天，风！风！大风！ [Wild imagination, martial arts, ruthless combat, blazing passion, power progression, an unconventional take on Qin history. Historians and archaeologists, stay away.] The Qin Empire had just been founded, but undercurrents were already churning. Chaos reigned, and monsters ran rampant. The useless prince Ying Wuji was stripped of his title without mercy by the emperor after a bizarre assassination attempt, then tossed like trash into the deepest pit of the Black Ice Platform's Spirit-Severing P 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 195 A World of War Like Hell, Where Shelter Makes You King 战乱如狱，庇护为王 In the war-torn Middle East, Li Nezha, a lowly worker at a Dongda lamb restaurant owned by a Black and Blue man, awakened a Protection System just before he died, beginning a life of cheat-like advantages... This is an alternate history. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental! 63Reads—Score—14d adds
- 196 1918: The Red Star Shines over Germany 1918：红星闪耀德意志 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it! Your support is what motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 49.3kReads8.9Score3.4k14d adds
- 197 Three Kingdoms: Starting in Liangzhou, Building Power Step by Step 三国：从西凉开始，步步为营 No System, no golden finger. A farming and political-strategy novel. Transmigrated to the late Han, he uses wisdom a thousand years ahead of its time to open up vast tracts of farmland and train elite troops. While other warlords are still forcibly recruiting soldiers, he already commands countless elite troops. While other generals are fighting over a single Red Hare, he has already assembled an army of tens of thousands of Red Hare cavalry. While the other lords are worrying about money and pr 503Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 198 Japanese Horror: What? I'm Fighting Hellstar! 日恐：什么？我打地狱星！ Reincarnated as Chong Ying, only to find herself in a Japanese horror setting. A fellow patient next door has just given birth to Tomie, while she starts out with a long-dream script in which she dreams for a thousand years and will turn to dust within three months at the latest. Long-legged fish are stirring, a biohazard outbreak is imminent, human-head balloons are watching hungrily, and the Hellstar is drooling. World-ending disasters come one after another, while Kayako, Mamiya, and Sadako a 4.9kReads8.7Score34214d adds
- 199 Online Game: The Contest for the Lordship of All Lands 网游之万疆领主争霸 [Online Game + Lord-Building + Farming + Reform + Conquest + Dual Storylines + Game Invasion] Three roommates on the verge of graduation keep striking out in job interviews. Just as they're losing hope, a global online game called “Wanjiang” launches to massive acclaim. Will they play as lords or heroes? Each makes a different choice and takes on a different role. How will the game's future and their difficult circumstances in the real world unfold? Follow the adventures of the three in Wanjiang 1.3kReads7.5Score10314d adds
- 200 I Transmigrated to an Ancient Forest and Built a World with Beastfolk Girls 穿越远古森林我带兽人娘开辟世界 Transmigration to another world + beastkin girls + frontier farming + slow-burn development + homestead management Lu Zhou wakes up to find himself in an endless primeval forest. There is no human civilization here, no writing, no iron tools, and no fire. Towering trees blot out the sky, venomous insects swarm everywhere, ferocious beasts roam the land, and winter can freeze entire tribes to deat 400Reads5.7Score17214d adds
