Novels like A Carefree Life in Hongwu's Reign
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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 From Martial Arts School Disciple to Great Qian Martial Sage 从武馆学徒到大乾武圣 In the third year of Taiping under the Great Qian dynasty, the imperial court is falling apart. Eunuchs hold power within the palace, the emperor's relatives meddle in state affairs, and powerful clans plot rebellion. The realm is in chaos, and the people are destitute. Powerful clans and sects carve up the land, fighting over resources and exploiting the common people. Countless martial arts experts have emerged, each dominating their own corner and building a power base of their own. Some, dri 0Votes23.8kRecs194.2kFans
- 3 The King of Sprinting 短跑之王 The 100-meter sprint, the "crown jewel" of the Olympic Games, combines speed, strength, and beauty. It has always clearly embodied humanity's eternal pursuit of surpassing itself and breaking through its limits. Now, Rousseau is about to don this crown. Let us journey together to that Olympic era when passion burned brightly~ 0Votes15.5kRecs67.6kFans
- 4 The Nine Heavens Palace 九天阙 Her spiritual root was deemed inadequate, and the sect ignored her. Her master poisoned her, her fellow disciples wanted her dead, and two factions joined forces to hunt her down. All she had were two cracked jade pendants and the remnant soul of someone who had slept for three thousand years. The remnant soul told her, “Girl, you’re no good-for-nothing. You have a heavenly spiritual root, one unseen in ten thousand ages. Only powerful beings beyond the peak can recognize it.” So she stole culti 0Votes162Recs0Fans
- 5 The Emperor in His Twilight Years, Unstoppable in This Age 晚年大帝，平推当世 Li Yun transmigrated and cultivated steadily for six thousand years, eventually attaining the Dao and becoming an Emperor. But he was a very ordinary Great Emperor. He couldn’t suppress the forbidden zones, break into the Immortal Domain, or rack his brains hard enough to live a second life. His only achievement was keeping the Supremes of the forbidden zones from emerging for the next thirteen thousand years. And in his final years... The nine forbidden zones, ten deadly lands, eighteen nether 0Votes18.6kRecs269.7kFans
- 6 The Legend of the Crossing Bird 越鸟传 (Updated June 2, 2023) The complete story of The Yue Bird is divided into two volumes. The first, The Hundred Demons Illustrated, is finished, while the second, A Letter to You, is being written ahead of release. The whole book is expected to be about 600,000 words. The tone leans toward serious drama, but the story is lively and humorous. Please don’t drop it just because the chapter titles look too serious TAT Character notes: The male lead, Emperor Qinghua, is the ultimate lovesick fool, a lo 0Votes15.2kRecs0Fans
- 7 The Ming Dynasty's Legitimate Heir 大明嫡子 In the twenty-fourth year of Hongwu, Zhu Yuntong, the legitimate son and grandson of the Ming dynasty, drowns and dies, then transmigrates and comes back to life. “Zhu Yunwen is only a son of a concubine, yet he dares scheme for the throne of the Ming dynasty?” “General Lan Yu is the uncle I trust most.” “The Embroidered Uniform Guard has too much power? Then let’s expand it even further!” Before the gates of the imperial city, the officials bow and cry out, “Your Majesty, the Prince of Yan is a 0Votes29.5kRecs332.3kFans
- 8 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
- 9 My Planet Became a Training Ground 我的星球成了练兵场 (This story has the right values, no tormenting the protagonist, no NTR, and no running gags.) (The protagonist is ruthless and taciturn. If he can solve something with his fists, he won’t waste words. He acts decisively and has clear goals.) [ID 10422023: Training Ground “Azure” is loading...] [Updating server...] [Azure Version 1.0 has finished loading] [The “Seven Sins” trial will officially begin at 00:00 on January 1] On Era Day, a cold notification echoed in everyone’s mind. The planet the 0Votes1.6kRecs6.4kFans
- 10 You Sent Me as a Hostage, and Now You’re Wooing the Enemy Empress? 让你当质子，你追敌国女帝？ My new book, “Claiming the Heir Apparent Is Too Dangerous, So I Choose to Become the Leader of the Demon Cult,” is now available! You transmigrate to a world ruled by rival lords and become a hostage in an enemy state. Choose how to escape: A: Study the classics, cultivate righteous energy, and become a Confucian sage. B: Cultivate your mind and character, comprehend the Dao of Heaven, and found a Daoist sect. C: Pursue scientific research, build an immortal martial giant robot, and become the M 0Votes31kRecs561.7kFans
- 11 I Transmigrated into a Book and Was Killed to Prove His Dao? The Demon Lord Woos Me Every Night 穿书被杀妻证道？魔尊追妻夜夜哄 Xie Qingyi, who never dreams, transmigrates into a male-oriented cultivation novel and becomes a cannon-fodder female supporting character. The book spells it out clearly: she is the male lead's tool for "proving his Dao by killing his wife," and her ending is dismissed in a single line. But all she wants is to stay alive, cultivate, and keep away from the plot. What she never expected was that the Demon Lord, who was supposed to kill her, would be so breathtakingly beautiful, like a begonia tou 64Votes9.3kRecs592Fans
- 12 The Immortal Only Wants to Clock Out 仙人只想下班 Legend has it that, since ancient times, China has never had room for idle gods. To avoid being eliminated for poor performance, the gods from every corner worked diligently at their posts, day and night, for thousands of years. Du Kang had thought it was just a joke. Until he discovered a temp-agency app on his phone that only he could see. [Urgently hiring a temporary substitute: daily cleaner at the Martial Saint Temple, paid daily, salary negotiable] [Daily temp opening: director of routine 1Votes27.6kRecs204.4kFans
- 13 I Can't Stay in This Wretched Chan Sect Any Longer 这烂怂截教待不下去了 Yu Yuan was reborn before the Investiture of the Gods, becoming a disciple under the Golden Spirit Holy Mother of the Jie Sect and Wen Zhong's senior brother. With the great calamity looming, the Jie Sect disciples were still basking in the glory of being the disciples of a Sage, recklessly courting disaster. Looking at the Investiture of the Gods he had managed to get his hands on, Yu Yuan sighed. “I can't stay in this rotten Jie Sect...” Zhunti said, “The Jie Sect really is rotten to the core, 0Votes50.6kRecs535.4kFans
- 14 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
- 15 Wanli Protects the Ming 万历佑明 Zhu Yijun: I am the Wanli Emperor. In this life, I have decided not to neglect the affairs of state! I will safeguard the Great Ming, live up to my teacher, and prove worthy of the formidable imperial authority entrusted to me! 1Votes45.9kRecs222kFans
- 16 Reforging the Three Kingdoms: Only the Uphill Battles Are Fun 重铸三国：逆风局才有意思 Huh? It's the twenty-third year of Jian'an? Liu Bei is about to become the King of Hanzhong this year and reach the pinnacle of his life, but then comes the fall after the peak: Guan Yu, whose might shook all of China, flees after his defeat at Maicheng, and the Sun-Liu alliance turns against itself. Liu Bei's dream of restoring the Han dynasty for a third time is about to be crushed by troubles within and without. Thinking back to the three visits to the thatched cottage, Master Shuijing once g 19Votes205kRecs68.7kFans
- 17 The World's Second 世界的二 Will you accept fate's arrangement, or become the one who chooses your fate? Which are you, the former or the latter? 0Votes86.8kRecs0Fans
- 18 My Big Brother Is Zhu Youxiao 家兄朱由校 In 1620, the Ming Dynasty changed emperors three times, while the iron-headed Nurhaci was still locked in a fierce struggle with Xiong Tingbi over Shenyang. The finest troops on the East Asian battlefield, the White-Pole Soldiers and Qi Family Army, had only just set off north. The situation was still favorable. Lu Xiangsheng was buried in his books, while Sun Chuanting was still a humble county magis 6Votes82.5kRecs383.3kFans
- 19 This Movie Star Wants More Money 这个影帝要加钱 Transmigrating from the Ming dynasty to the year 2000, Ding Xiu can only live a different kind of life this time around. Director: I hear you're good in a fight. I have a role I'd like you to take. It's very difficult. Ding Xiu: Pay me more and it's fine. Director: Actually, I'm hiring you just as insurance. We may not even need you. Ding Xiu: That's not my concern. If you hire me, you have to pay me. Not a single penny less... P.S. New book: The Unscientific Movie Emperor. Feel free to check it 0Votes226kRecs851.8kFans
- 20 Xuantian 3: Fighting Mystery Shatters the Heavens 玄天3：斗玄破天 Who am I? I am Muerlundo. But I have another name. They all call me the Pirate King. He was called “The Revolution of the Immortal Realm” by Gu Beiwei. Follow the third book in the Xuantian series: Battle Xuan, Shatter the Heavens Recommended for: those unwilling to be ordinary and those who never forget their roots Theme: Civilization Core: Order and gratitude (About 33% of readers will enjoy this book. Read it if you wish.) 0Votes44Recs0Fans
- 21 If I Can't Become a Live-In Son-in-Law, I'll Just Have to Become a Saint Through My Fate 当不成赘婿就只好命格成圣 Lu Jing transmigrates into Dafu and becomes a young scion of a prominent family, soon to be married into another clan. This world is strange and fantastical. From the start, Lu Jing is saddled with the lowly status of a live-in son-in-law, yet he cannot even go to his wife's family. His future looks bleak. But after reading the Book of Changes from cover to cover, he awakens the Fate of Seeking Good Fortune and Avoiding Misfortune! Everyone has a fate! So Lu Jing begins accumulating fates, findi 0Votes283.4kRecs2MFans
- 22 Holding Up the Ming 挟明 [A story of resisting the Qing with the Ming, seizing the throne, and conquering the realm...] On the eve of Li Zicheng’s capture of Beijing, at the end of the Ming dynasty... Xiao Jingchuan, a guerrilla general in the Capital’s Divine Engine Battalion, escapes with the Crown Prince! They flee through the mountains and forests, cross southern Zhili, recruit soldiers and gather supplies, then head south to establish a new dynasty! But outside, the Manchus invade through the passes, while rebel ba 0Votes6.1MRecs25.5kFans
- 23 My Dad Is a Hidden Billionaire 我的爸爸是隐藏首富 “Xiao Li, can you do the job or not? If you can't, get lost. Plenty of people can do it.” “I'm so fed up.” Xiao Li checked her WeChat chat history. The messages clearly recorded the conversation, so she could confirm whether she'd really made a mistake. Client: “Make a 60-by-90 lightbox panel.” Me: “OK.” A few days later... “Xiao Li, can you do anything right? What did the client actually ask for? Look at what you've made. It's all wrong! They wanted a landscape lightbox panel. What did you make 0Votes271.4kRecs0Fans
- 24 EN Hogwarts: Harry Returns from the Witcher 霍格沃茨：从猎魔人归来的哈利 During the final battle against the Wild Hunt, Harry returned to the year he was eleven. Wizards, magic, and the power within him that witchers called something entirely different: now he knew how it all began. A witcher? A wizard? Well... it just means picking up a wand along with the silver sword. (You can still enjoy this even if you haven't read Harry Potter or played the Witcher games.) 0Votes65.4kRecs377.7kFans
- 25 The Immortal Fate of the Mystic Umbrella 玄伞仙缘 After spending a night at a desolate temple, Ji Cang steps into a turbulent martial world. He stumbles upon a startling secret: his family's old umbrella holds a whole world within… [Ordinary Protagonist] [Longevity] [Alchemy] [Talisman-Making] [Formation Master] 63Votes26kRecs57.5kFans
- 26 EN The Ascended 仙者 With an incense burner in hand, he lights a stick of incense. As its smoke curls into the air, in that instant, his divine sense reaches through heaven and earth, and every shackle in the world vanishes into nothingness. That is what it means to be an immortal. 22Votes8.4MRecs1.3MFans
- 27 I Descended into the Myriad Worlds 我降临于诸天世界 New book: You're Cultivating Immortality All Wrong has started serializing! Welcome, readers! Lately, rumors have been spreading through the myriad worlds that I, Chen Chushi, am devious and treacherous, cruel in my methods, and willing to do anything to get what I want... Slander! I'm an upright man who stands up to bullies and helps the weak! The Descent of Kui, The Curse, The First Rule, Seven Days After the Zombie Rebirth, The Great Zombie Era, The Tag-Along, The Haunted School, The Ten Curs 1Votes147.2kRecs758.7kFans
- 28 One Piece: A Cultivator Pretending to Be a Devil Fruit User 海贼王：当修仙者伪装成能力者 (Original title: The Pirate King: Blood Emperor) Lang Xiaoming, an ordinary archaeology PhD who grew up in a modern socialist society, never imagined that simply following his advisor into a tomb would lead him to stumble upon two Mahayana cultivators battling from afar! Caught in the crossfire, he falls into the world of the Pirate King, bringing with him all the belongings of another unlucky immortal cultivator. What? I transmigrated? What? I even transmigrated to the world of the Pirate King? 45Votes5.1kRecs14.9kFans
- 29 The Flower-Cherishing Sword 惜花剑 He had only just set out into the world when gods and Buddhas began hunting him, making him the most wanted fugitive in the entire world. His heart was kind, yet he was framed by villains and, through a twist of fate, became the leader of the Four Great Flower-Picking Bandits. In the eyes of the world, he ran rampant and committed every evil. Even the boldest girls would tremble in fear upon hearing his name. On the day he first transmigrated into the Yunmeng World, Jiang Chen had absolutely nev 13Votes13.7MRecs213.4kFans
- 30 The Chongzhen Chat Group 崇祯聊天群 [A shortlisted work for the New Era of History writing contest] Emperor Chongzhen was tricked into hanging himself and losing his empire. But in this book, though the emperor is shut away in the palace, he has a group chat where he can talk to people outside. Could he still be fooled? Oh no, the emperor has transmigrated too! This cheat is so overpowered that even the Earth is trembling! It's over: before long, the Ming dynasty will rule an empire on which the sun never sets! My new book, Beyond 0Votes187.2kRecs168.9kFans
- 31 EN This Text Adventure Game Is Seriously Cursed 这个文字冒险游戏绝对有毒 It all begins when the protagonist downloads a game called The Fool (Beta). From that moment on, his life takes a completely different turn. It's a text adventure game so crude it has no graphics or music, just lines of text and countless choices. Yet every choice in the game affects the player's fate, because on the other side of the game lies a real, unknown world! Players cannot enter the other world or see what it looks like. They can only experience what the game character sees and hears at 1Votes178kRecs920.5kFans
- 32 EN Gazing at the Vast Sky 望长天 The Great Yan Dynasty has endured for more than 1,300 years. The emperor lies gravely ill, the crown prince governs in his stead, local immortal sects hold sway, and powerful ministers throw the imperial court into chaos. When Xu Yuan wakes, he finds himself in a ruined temple deep in the mountains on a rainy night, staring at a strange stone Buddha with a severed arm, and at that black-clad woman by the bonfire, her face hidden behind a thin veil. 35Votes508.9kRecs3.1MFans
- 33 EN Please, Young Master, Slay the Demon! 请公子斩妖 [Nonsense] [No Shame] [No Clichés] … The vast human world, the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands. A world of flowers and delights, where cultivating immortality is pure fun. When Chu Liang opened his eyes to find himself a disciple of the Mount Shu Sect, with a strange pagoda inside him, he embarked on a path he had never imagined. Smoke rises at dawn from thirty-six peaks. Eight thousand miles away, he returns after slaying a dragon! … “Please, young master, slay the demon!” 27Votes734.7kRecs3.5MFans
- 34 EN Chronicles of a World in Chaos 乱世书 Sword at my side, wine in hand, I roam the rivers and lakes; her slender waist, so light in my grasp. A young man strides forward, a long saber over his shoulder and wine at his waist, yet the rivers and lakes in his heart remain a distant blur. Turn a page in the chronicles of a troubled age, and decades pass in the night rain of the martial world. When I suddenly look back, I have already cleaved the world of men apart. 142Votes1.5MRecs6.7MFans
- 35 EN Realm Walker 灵境行者 The animation of "The Spiritual Realm Walker" will stream exclusively across the entire internet on Tencent Video every Thursday at 10:00 a.m. starting September 3. Everyone is welcome to watch~ From ancient times to the present, legends speak of a spiritual realm existing in the world. Throughout the dynasties, famous people and refined scholars offered many different views of the spiritual realm. A poem records: "From Qi to Tang, this mountain grew desolate, the spiritual realm was silent, and 641Votes6.5MRecs26.7MFans
- 36 EN Circle of Inevitability 宿命之环 The second installment of the Mysterious World series. In the year 1368, at the end of July, crimson will descend from the sky. 3.2kVotes13.7MRecs10.3MFans
- 37 EN Unscientific Beast Taming 不科学御兽 This is another world where beast taming is the norm. Animals, plants, elements, undead, machines... Nine-Tailed Flame Foxes, Ancient Trees of Life, Thundercloud Spirits, Skeleton Lords, mechanical shipgirls, even antique swords and blades that have birthed spirits can all become companion beasts. The humans who contract with, raise, and command them are collectively known as beast tamers! Shi Yu, a scholar of mythology and an 97Votes2.6MRecs6.8MFans
- 38 EN This Game Is Too Realistic 这游戏也太真实了 This game is way too realistic! Hauling bricks, running errands, picking up trash, delivering packages... At most, a company can make you experience the hardships of working 996. Here, you can experience 007 on super speed. All right, enough talk. The great Administrator has called me to haul bricks. The Administrator says that as long as we work hard and offer up our livers, next month he can get himself another brand-new set of power armor. Then he’ll take us to explore a whole new map, where 467Votes4.9MRecs9.4MFans
- 39 I’ll Become the Richest Man by Losing Money: Original Novel of the TV Series Young and Promising 亏成首富从游戏开始-《年少有为》电视剧原著 The print edition of "Losing Money to Be a Tycoon" is now available for crowdfunding! The comic is also being serialized to rave reviews! Recently, a special correspondent interviewed Pei Qian, president of the Tenda Group. Tenda Group is now valued at hundreds of billions, with businesses spanning games, the internet, digital hardware, media and entertainment, food and drink, and many other fields. It has profoundly changed every aspect of people’s lives. Pei Qian himself is regarded as “the wo 39Votes5MRecs10.1MFans
- 40 EN Reincarnation Paradise 轮回乐园 Su Xiao signs a reincarnation contract and enters various worlds to carry out missions. He has witnessed a world collapse into dust, and fought with blade in hand against a forgotten king. Dark ravens whisper, while colossal beasts roar beneath the Black Abyss. Welcome to the Reincarnation Paradise… 1.4kVotes15MRecs7.7MFans
