Novels like Wanli Protects the Ming
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- 1 Jiajing: Cultivation Begins with Founding a Dynasty of Heavenly Fortune 嘉靖：修仙从建立气运皇朝开始 He transmigrated into the Jiajing Emperor of the Great Ming, and now he must conquer the world, strengthen the nation through science and technology, and turn the Great Ming into an empire on which the sun never sets. A dynasty powered by the Mandate of Heaven? Cultivation to immortality? The Great Ming hurtles down a different path, veering farther and farther off course. 0Votes2.3kRecs15.1kFans
- 2 A Peach Blossom Spring for Homebodies 宅居桃花源 After struggling for several years in the city and suffering setbacks in both love and career, the orphan Tao Yuan began yearning for a quiet life in the countryside. He quit his job and returned to Taohua Village, the abandoned home of his childhood, to spend the rest of his days alone. Living by himself in a deserted, overgrown village, he spent his time growing flowers and vegetables, fishing, and the like. Free of the worries of the outside world, he found himself feeling much happier. “Pick 0Votes2.2kRecs4kFans
- 3 Great Ming: My Brother-in-Law Is Zhu Youxiao 大明：我姐夫是朱由校 After transmigrating into Zhang Gui, a relative of the imperial family during the Tianqi reign, he knew he would one day be tortured to death by Li Zicheng if he did nothing. So he had no choice but to set out on a path of making life miserable for the Ming dynasty’s powerful officials and bureaucrats. The censor accused him of manipulating the emperor and disrupting the rites. The vassal princes called him insatiably greedy. The gentry and officials hated his ruthless, vindictive ways. But most 0Votes8.4kRecs78.7kFans
- 4 After Being Reborn, I Developed a Split Personality 重生后我精分了 On a university campus, beneath the cherry blossoms. A beautiful girl stepped in front of a handsome young man. “Chen Mo, why are you pretending not to know me? Did you take advantage of me and then refuse to take responsibility?” The young man stared at her in bewilderment. “Who are you? I really don’t know you!” “You bastard!” The girl slapped him, then ran off in tears. Clutching his stinging cheek, the young man watched her go. “...Who the hell did I offend?” One day, on a campus path, h 0Votes10.4kRecs31.7kFans
- 5 The Kangxi-Qianlong Golden Age Is as Good as Mine! 康乾盛世，我吃定了！ Kangxi: “I ruled the empire for sixty-one years, diligently tending to affairs of state. The economy flourished, and the nation grew strong. Would you call that a golden age?” Zhu Yijiong: “Well said. Someone, grant Emperor Kangxi the posthumous title Shundi as well!” Kangxi: “?” 0Votes11.8kRecs67.7kFans
- 6 The Money-Spending Martial Saint 氪金武圣 Five Qi Returning to the Origin Fist: Beginner+ Energy: 1 (Recharge with grain, meat, medicinal herbs, and other items to gain energy points) After transmigrating into a chaotic age plagued by war, Qin Yi grits his teeth and heads up a mountain to become a Daoist priest just to stay alive. Life is hard, but fortunately, with his peerless talent and strenuous efforts, Qin Yi grows stronger step by step and eventually reaches the pinnacle of martial sainthood! 0Votes38.2kRecs133kFans
- 7 Back to 2006 回到2006 Back in the height of summer in 2006, he sent a long-overdue message to seven people. His life took a different turn as a result. 0Votes34.5kRecs75.8kFans
- 8 The Tycoon Begins with a Self-Discipline Challenge 神豪从自律挑战开始 Zhong Yun, a wage slave, obtains a self-discipline challenge System. No more cola. Stay disciplined for one day, earn fifty yuan. No more dating. Stay disciplined for one day, earn one hundred yuan. After one full month, the rewards double. Overjoyed, Zhong Yun plans to quit his job and go home to lie flat. It doesn’t take long for him to realize that claiming those rewards won’t be so easy. All kinds of temptations and trials begin appearing in his life. “Want to try cola chicken wings?” One da 0Votes20.9kRecs86.9kFans
- 9 EN Longevity: Fortifying the Five Viscera and Six Bowels 长生从强化五脏六腑开始 New release: Deriving All Laws: From Rickshaw Puller to Great Dao Lord The five viscera are the heart, liver, spleen, lungs, and kidneys. The six bowels are the small intestine, gallbladder, stomach, large intestine, bladder, and triple burner. The five viscera and six bowels complement one another, storing essence and energy. They are the foundation of the human body and the basis of cultivation. Zhao Ya transmigrated into a chaotic age with an attribute panel. He also had outline diagrams of t 0Votes21.9kRecs266.4kFans
- 10 The Sword Rises in the Stars, Poison Leads the Way 剑出星宿毒为锋 On arriving in this new world, the Old Immortal of the Constellation Sect fires poisonous flames! Racing against time, a sales director breaks through a crisis! The strong prey on the weak, and fellow disciples tear each other apart like insects in a jar! Born with a venomous constitution, he follows a scientific plan to master divine arts! With high-minded principles and soaring ambition, he has brothers at 2Votes40.7kRecs70.5kFans
- 11 The Ming Emperor Who Rose from the Sea 海上升明帝 I, Zhu Yihai, a tenth-generation descendant of the great Emperor Taizu Gao, would sooner take to the island and live on sweet potatoes, or go to sea and wage guerrilla war, than surrender to the Manchu barbarians. I swear to fight the Qing to the death, restore the Ming, and reclaim Huaxia! With the sea as my fortress and ships as my palaces, their decks my halls of state, As the sun sets, ruler and ministers face the raging waves; on barren islands strewn with reefs, our loyal ranks gather. Dri 0Votes20.6kRecs62.4kFans
- 12 Reborn, Starting with Marrying a Female Educated Youth 重生从娶女知青开始 Reborn in the past, Ji Yuanhai carried the memories of two lifetimes. This time, he would strive to live a better life and make himself proud. The first thing he would do was marry the most beautiful educated youth in the village! 0Votes84.9kRecs474.7kFans
- 13 The Azure River Demon Master 青河魔师 Huang Sixi transmigrated to the end of the Ming dynasty and unexpectedly gained the ability to devour martial arts. From then on, he embarked on a journey through the martial world to collect the supreme arts of a hundred schools. The road through the martial world is long, but he must still advance courageously with sword in hand, assassinate the Tatar chieftain amid armies of soldiers an 0Votes35.9kRecs82.4kFans
- 14 My Uncle Is Zhu Di 我的姑父叫朱棣 Xu Jingchang holds a rather considerable position in the Ming dynasty. His grandfather is Xu Da, Prince of Zhongshan; his father is Xu Zengshou, Duke of Dingguo; his aunt is the empress, and his uncle by marriage is Zhu Di... With a setup this ridiculously blessed, it's as if Heaven itself is chasing him around, spoon in one hand and rice pot in the other, trying to feed him. But Xu Jingchang only wants to listen to music in Qinhuai and fish at Xuanwu Lake. 0Votes35kRecs213.9kFans
- 15 Demon Emperor 妖天子 Ruan Hu turned into a demon. He became a ridge beast atop a palace, glaring down at mortals all day long. On the first day, he watched the Son of Heaven listen to poetry in the imperial garden. On the second day, he watched the Son of Heaven enjoy dances and music in the palace hall. One beautiful woman after another came and went at the emperor’s side, as music and revelry filled every night. With a single word, he could decide who lived or died, taking whatever he pleased. On the fourth day, R 0Votes30.2kRecs99.7kFans
- 16 I Have an Immortal Dao World 我有一个仙道世界 Beneath the Daoist pagoda on Mount Laojun. There is a painting of Laozi departing west through Hangu Pass. This painting connects to another world. Jiang Xuan does not know that world's name, so he forcibly named it: the Hangu Realm. P.S.: This novel is also known as The Immortal Path Through Hangu Pass. 1Votes21.1kRecs60.8kFans
- 17 I Became the Heavenly Emperor in Ancient Times 我在上古做天帝 In the beginning of time, who passed down the Dao? In antiquity, he was the Celestial Emperor worshipped by all living beings. In the modern age, he is the most powerful transcendent. 0Votes29.6kRecs74.7kFans
- 18 Great Ming: Zhu Di Exposed My Simulated Life! 大明：我被朱棣模拟人生曝光了！ After transmigrating as Zhu Di's fourth son, Zhu Gaoxie, he discovered that every few years, another personality would appear in his mind: First Emperor Ying Zheng, Bai Qi the Butcher, Han Xin the Soldier Immortal, Marquis Champion Huo Qubing, Emperor Wu of Wei Cao Cao, Emperor Taizong of Tang Li Shimin... He thought he was the only one with a golden finger, never realizing that his father, Zhu Di, could deduce the Mandate of Heaven and simulate the lives of the imperial princes! Simulating Crow 0Votes17.4kRecs236.7kFans
- 19 They've All Gotten Too Deep Into Their Roles! 她们都入戏太深了！ With a golden finger that granted him a character’s skills and items whenever he played that character, Huo Mingjie turned his attention to the flourishing martial arts, xianxia, and fantasy dramas of the era. "The Return of the Condor Heroes", "The Investiture of the Gods", "Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio", "The Legend of Lu Xiaofeng", "Jingwei Fills the Sea"... Years later, Huo Mingjie, mocked as the “savior of wooden actresses” and often mentioned in entertainment news as “some starlet’s 0Votes46.9kRecs211.4kFans
- 20 EN The Scripture of Crossing Souls 我有一卷度人经 Immortals and Buddhas receive incense from the living. I alone fulfill the wishes of the dead. I walk the mortal world, but I do not relieve suffering, avert calamity, or save people from disasters wrought by nature or man. I only ease hearts unwilling to accept their fate, settle grievances that cannot be laid to rest, and fulfill wishes left ungranted. I ferry all beings across and establish the cycle of reincarnation anew. In Weishui, Great Xia, a boy who watches over graves happens upon a st 0Votes52.1kRecs461kFans
- 21 The Crown Prince of Chongzhen 崇祯太子 The Yangzhou Massacre shattered the resolve of everyone in the Southern Ming. The Hongguang Emperor fled Yingtian overnight without making any preparations. At this moment of crisis, the people of Yingtian spontaneously broke the so-called “fake crown prince” out of prison… With human nature at its most complex, fierce internal strife, a calculating mind, and an identity no one would acknowledge, can Zhu Cilang seize this golden opportunity? 0Votes16.8kRecs70.2kFans
- 22 They Conquer the World for Me 她们为我打天下 A Compilation of Anecdotes from the New Dynasty [The Gaozu Emperor's Love of Beautiful Women] Empress Mi was originally married to Lu, Duke of Yu. After he was convicted of a crime and cast out, she happened to meet the Gaozu Emperor during his obscure early years, and the two became husband and wife. Lady Li was the consort of the former ruler. After being captured by the Gaozu Emperor, she became his favorite. Soon afterward, the Gaozu Emperor went west on a campaign and destroyed Zhao, taking 1Votes90.8kRecs206.2kFans
- 23 The Carefree Mountain Lord 逍遥山君 Study books and learn to read, cultivate virtue and nurture the spirit, claim a mountain as king, and refine qi into spirit. This is not a traditional monster-slaying, level-up story. There is no clearly defined cultivation system, and the focus is more on everyday life. 0Votes27.1kRecs65.7kFans
- 24 Father and Son of the Bao Family: Only Stancom for Hair Oil 包氏父子：头油只用司丹康 Bao Guowei put on his suit and slicked back his hair. “Where’s my hair oil? I asked for Brylcreem! Brylcreem! Dad, what is this stuff you gave me? It’s paste! Dad, didn’t I give you two silver notes before? What’s the meaning of this? If you don’t get me some hair oil, young master, we’re through! This is the story of a modern man who transmigrates into the body of a poor young man in Republican-era China and defies fate to change his life. All proceeds from this book will go toward buying Young 0Votes12.2kRecs56.8kFans
- 25 Now That We're Reborn, Who Wouldn't Raise a Little Sister? 都重生了谁还不养个妹妹 A father who’s gone, a mother who disappeared, and a girl whose life has fallen apart. Why does this plot sound so familiar? Xu Mingyuan looks at the tearful little Yangzhi. Well, serves you right for deceiving me in your past life. Seeing how miserable you are now, I can finally relax. 2Votes62.1kRecs277.1kFans
- 26 Detective Conan: The Man Who Refused to Join the Criminal Investigation Department 柯南：拒绝刑事部的男人 [Detective Conan fanfiction] [One heroine: Reiko Akiba] Q1: Superintendent So, why did you turn down the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's Criminal Investigation Department when you graduated from the police academy? So Takuya: “Actually, I wasn't against it at first. But shortly before graduation, I met a senior who had graduated from the police academy and was working in the First Investigation Division...” “He told me h 0Votes32.5kRecs160.8kFans
- 27 A Carefree Life in Hongwu's Reign 混在洪武当咸鱼 After transmigrating to the end of the Hongwu reign, the unambitious Zhu Yuntong declared that being a carefree prince sounded great. Soldiers, money, and a bit of farmland: the perfect life of taking it easy. But there's this rotten old man who's a real piece of work. He makes me study this and that all day, and he's always dangling promises in front of me, saying I'll take over when he retires. As if! I haven't even taken over the reins of socialism. Do you really think I'd believe your nonsen 4Votes85.5kRecs426.2kFans
- 28 Cultivating Immortality and Longevity, Starting as a Fisherman 从钓鱼佬开始修仙长生 The mastermind behind the cultivation world, and the only one with supernatural powers in the real world! After transmigrating to a cultivation world, Su Ping diligently cultivated for twenty years. Trapped by his poor aptitude and unable to see any hope of establishing his foundation, he decided to lie flat and live as a wealthy landowner. Luckily, he activated the Fishing Enthusiast Game System. It let him obtain game items, strange fish, and a pocket dimension through a fishing game, none of 1Votes51.3kRecs233.9kFans
- 29 I, Murong Fu, Only Want to Cultivate Immortality! 我慕容复，只想修仙！ What? There are only four retainers and two maids in the family, and you expect me to revive the Yan dynasty? If you’d had even a single peanut to eat, you wouldn’t be this drunk! To hell with reviving the Yan dynasty! I, Murong Fu, just want to stay home and cultivate immortality! Right, I’m a transmigrator, and now I’m Murong Fu. I don’t know what I hit while transmigrating, but after I arrived, a cultivation technique somehow appeared in my mind. It follows the path of Qi Refining, Foundation 0Votes31.8kRecs288.5kFans
- 30 Apocalypse: My Proficiency Panel 末世灾变：我的熟练度面板 When disaster strikes, all order is destroyed. Money becomes worthless paper, and talk of order is empty. The only guarantee is strength. And I have strength. Therefore, I can do whatever I want. The apocalypse has arrived. Besides getting stronger, Li Ming has to deal with the neighbor who keeps sending his wife over to borrow food! “Ma’am, you can’t keep borrowing food with nothing to show for it, can you?” 0Votes44kRecs417.3kFans
- 31 The Eighth Year of Chongzhen 崇祯八年 If you transmigrated into the body of the Chongzhen Emperor, what would you do? Beyond suppressing bandits and repelling invaders, how would you change the Ming dynasty? Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish. You can't rush things with a blazing fire. Move forward step by step, follow the broader course of history, and let the Ming dynasty slowly regain its vitality. 0Votes127.5kRecs163.7kFans
- 32 EN Cautious Cultivation in an Eerie World 我在诡异世界谨慎修仙 With scarce resources and demons lurking everywhere, Chen Lin transmigrated into a bizarre world. Cultivators, who should have stood high above the rest, had become prey for monsters and demons here, struggling to survive. Faced with such a situation, Chen Lin could only proceed with caution, taking every step as if his life depended on it. Gradually, he discovered that this world was far more mysterious and vast than it seemed. The deeper he delved, the more complicated it became. Strange and w 220Votes274.7kRecs391.9kFans
- 33 The Last Building on Earth 地球上最后一幢楼 Wang Xuan entered Longmao Plaza and became trapped inside. By the time he finally managed to get out, he discovered that... It was the last building left on Earth. I've completed seven novels. Feel free to check them out if you're interested. 0Votes104.8kRecs482kFans
- 34 I Am Going to Be Emperor 老子就是要当皇帝 What can you do after transmigrating into the body of a refugee at the end of the Ming dynasty? What else? Rebel and become emperor! What, you say rebellion is hard? What if it fails? What else can you do? Make do with what you've got... In short, life and death be damned. Raise an army and go for it. Either die or become emperor! 0Votes59.5kRecs161kFans
- 35 Hold On, Let Me Start a Game First 别急，容我先开一局游戏 After Lin Qianxing transmigrated to another world, he discovered that both his gaming platform and cheat platform had come along for the ride. Beating a game earns him a character template and its abilities. In Ascending Mount Shu, he used the [Midair Footwork] cheat to beat the game and gained the ability to jump endlessly. “Kid, even if you had wings, you couldn’t escape today.” “I don’t have wings, but I should be able to fly anyway.” In Flying Daggers, he obtained the [Hidden Blades] cheat: 0Votes30.7kRecs201.1kFans
- 36 A Vast Immortal Realm 仙寥 The quest for the Dao burns like a flame, and life is its fuel. One's nature is the kindling, never to be extinguished. A treatise titled The Master of Nurturing Life brings Zhou Qing into a fantastical world of immortals and chivalry. From then on, he seeks only to escape the Three Realms and the Five Elements, becoming a being free from every shackle. 0Votes75.6kRecs540.8kFans
- 37 Come at Me, You Wicked Witch! 妖女看招 When he was six, Su Zhen, frail and frequently ill, adopted the village’s old banyan tree as his godmother and prayed for her protection. The next day, the tree, which had lived from the Qing dynasty to the present, mysteriously withered and died. “How do you know about that?” Ten years later, Su Zhen, now a high school student, hears someone recount the strange incident. “I’m your godmother.” The ghostly young woman smiles at him. In October 2000, unprecedented torrential rain sweeps across 39Votes111.9kRecs171.4kFans
- 38 The Decaying Han 糜汉 In the rainy season of the twenty-fourth year of Jian'an, Guan Yu flooded Cao Wei's seven armies, captured the Cao Wei generals Yu Jin and Pang De, and besieged Cao Ren at Fan Castle, shaking all of China with his might. At this moment, King of Wei Cao Cao was terrified and intended to return to Xu and move the emperor. Meanwhile, those across the land who held the Han dynasty dear believed its revival was within reach. At the same time, Sun Quan, jealous of Liu Bei, was plotting against Guan Yu 1Votes86.6kRecs255.8kFans
- 39 A New Ming Dynasty Under Wanli 万历新明 Is it great to transmigrate and become an emperor? Honestly, not at all. You have more responsibilities and more obstacles to overcome than even someone who starts from nothing. It’s hard to repaint a ruined canvas already covered in garish colors. Zhu Yijun says, “If Heaven gave me another chance, I’d want to do this for another five hundred years!” Book group: Thanks to Xiao Long V for their support. 10Votes173.5kRecs128.3kFans
- 40 EN Swallowed Star: Time Simulation 吞噬星空之时光模拟 Yang Wu suddenly transmigrates into the Swallowed Star World, becoming Yang Wu, a senior student at the Ultimate Martial Arts School. The moment he breaks through and becomes a martial artist, his golden finger, a time simulator, activates. See how this butterfly with a golden finger gradually changes the original story and whips up a storm in this world. 0Votes31.8kRecs190.5kFans
- 41 Transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty to Become a Tyrant 穿越明朝当暴君 Possessing the body of Zhu Youxiao, the Ming dynasty’s carpenter emperor, he resolves to become the most hardline ruler of all. First, he establishes the Western Depot, staffing it with elite border troops and ushering in an era of taxation by force! Then he sends scholars far from home to spread Confucian Neo-Confucianism across the Americas. 0Votes47.3kRecs236.7kFans
- 42 EN The Anomalous World: My Body Suppresses All 诡异世界，我以肉身镇万物 The bizarre runs rampant, demons and monsters wreak havoc, and the people suffer beyond measure. Corrupt officials treat human lives as worthless, while powerful clans wreak havoc across the land. Chen Mo arrives in this world carrying the Mortal Shedding Pearl, which lets him continually remake himself and improve his physical body without limit. To protect himself in this world, he has no choice but to walk a path of using his body to suppress the bizarre and sweep all evils from the land. 0Votes31.6kRecs367.5kFans
- 43 Mutated Martial Arts 异化武道 In the final years of the Great Zhou dynasty, regional military governors and warlords carved up the realm, while natural and man-made disasters followed one after another, leaving the common people unable to make a living. The great sects also emerged from seclusion and entered the world. Grandmasters of both the righteous and evil paths mutated into strange an 1Votes70.5kRecs409.7kFans
- 44 EN African Entrepreneurship Chronicles 非洲创业实录 Reborn as a prince of the Hohenstaufen family's Swabian branch in Hohenzollern, he watches the storms gathering across Europe as war looms on the horizon. There is no reason to stay in Europe any longer. Claiming land in East Africa, encouraging immigration and development, laying an agricultural foundation, and taking one step at a time, he uses the crisis to achieve industrialization. 129Votes168.3kRecs187.2kFans
- 45 Academic Ace of Medicine 医疗系学霸 New book: This Doctor Only Made His Debut in Middle Age. The medical field is vast, and every step forward is hard-won. Junior residents, attending physicians, experts, professors, researchers, academicians, world-class scholars… Every step means fighting through obstacles. A degree is the bare-minimum ticket through the door, and studying is the fastest shortcut. Training rooms, career ladders, operating rooms, and laboratories are the greatest treasure troves, waiting to be explored. Fang Ziye 6Votes143.4kRecs370.9kFans
- 46 The Great Bandit 大流寇 In the sixteenth year of Chongzhen, the Ming dynasty teeters on the brink of collapse. Should he surrender to the Qing or resist them? 4Votes181.1kRecs218.2kFans
- 47 A Father Can Rival a Nation 父可敌国 A broken bowl from the start, and a whole empire won through battle. That's my dad. The steadiest crown prince in history. That's my big brother. The only vassal prince in history to pull off a successful rebellion, the General-in-Chief of the Northern Expedition, and living happily ever after. That's still my big brother. The only emperor in history to be overthrown by a rebellious vassal prince. Your Majesty, I'll show you just once how you can lose when the enemy's already in your face. That' 5Votes348.7kRecs1.5MFans
- 48 EN Cultivation: I Can Reincarnate Through the Heavens 修仙：我能在诸天轮回 After transmigrating, I finally overcame countless hardships to pass the imperial examinations and become an official, only to be framed by my superior and thrown into prison. To my surprise, I awakened the Kunlun Mirror and began cultivating immortality through reincarnation. I can use a [Dao Fruit] to solidify my fate, making every achievement permanent. I use instance worlds to escape calamities, while avoiding misfortune and attracting blessings in the real world... First life: I become a di 0Votes33.3kRecs243.1kFans
- 49 Starting a Business in Late Tang 创业在晚唐 Two hundred and fifty-seven years after the Mandate of Heaven passed to the Li clan. The once-glorious Great Tang, to which all nations had paid homage, stumbled into the winter of the first year of the Qianfu era. That winter, only three months remained before Wang and Huang raised their banners, and just thirty-three years before the fall of the Tang. That same winter, Chang’an’s nobles remained lost in the fading glow of a golden age, while in the southwest of the empire, the petty kingdom of 697Votes162.9kRecs411.9kFans
- 50 The Great Ming Emperor's Eldest Grandson! 大明皇长孙！ In the twenty-fifth year of Hongwu, Zhu Ying had spent ten years in the Great Ming and established a vast domain in the Western Regions. At the Prince of Yan's residence, Zhu Ying and Zhu Di, the future Yongle Emperor, were enjoying a lively conversation. On the twenty-fifth day of the fourth month, Crown Prince Zhu Biao of the Great Ming passed away. Zhu Ying accompanied Zhu Di south to the capital to pay his respects. Zhu Di: Unbelievable! I never thought I would be the one to put him on the t 0Votes126.4kRecs688.8kFans
