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- 1 Great Ming: The Immortal National Preceptor, Who Terrified Zhu Yuanzhang 大明:长生国师,朱元璋吓坏了 After Zhu Yuanzhang activated the [Imperial History Browser], he could explore the lives of every Ming emperor. To his shock, he discovered that one man had accompanied dozens of Ming emperors throughout their lives. When the Prince of Yan rebelled, Wei Guang stood on the battlefield and shouted, “Zhu Di, you unworthy descendant! Get off your horse and take your beating!” When Zhu Qizhen personally led a campaign against the Oirat, Wei Guang knocked his crown off with a whip. “The God of War of 0Votes334Recs6.3kFans
- 2 The Great Ming's Number One Treacherous Official 大明第一佞臣 If anyone said they could seize control of the government, take revenge on their enemies, and even manipulate the imperial family right under Emperor Hongwu Zhu Yuanzhang's nose, every official at court would think they were crazy. But after the thirteenth year of Hongwu, this fantastical tale gradually became reality. A gentleman in public, a ruthless villain in private. The Ming dynasty's number one treacherous minister only wanted to take control of his own fate. 0Votes43Recs4Fans
- 3 Five Years of Teaching in the Countryside, and the Great Ming Became an Empire on Which the Sun Never Sets 支教五年,大明成了日不落帝国 Qin Yu went to teach in a remote mountain village in the northwest, then fell off a cliff into an isolated paradise of a village. He had no idea that he had actually transmigrated to the Hongwu era. Zhu Yuanzhang often came to discuss statecraft with him, while the princes studied science and culture under his guidance. Before long, the Great Ming ushered in a Renaissance and an Industrial Revolution. It acquired the world's most advanced firearms and mastered the most advanced maritime technolo 0Votes25.2kRecs189.6kFans
- 4 The Han Que of Liu Song 刘宋汉阙 The Liu Song dynasty, a southern realm reborn from the flames. The Han court, heir to the rightful Han line. Liu Yizhen stood in Chang'an, gazing into the distance. From here, he could see Emperor Wu of Song, Liu Yu, sweeping across the land and reclaiming the old capital, and Emperor Taiwu of Northern Wei, Tuoba Tao, suppressing Buddhism and promoting Taoism. Here lived Ta 0Votes15.6kRecs64.1kFans
- 5 Great Ming: A County Magistrate in Beiping 大明:混在北平当知县 The eighteenth year of the Hongwu era. Guo An transmigrates into the Beiping Prefecture, becoming a descendant of Guo Shoujing, the famed ancient technologist and Grand Historian! He only meant to land a minor post under Zhu Di and keep his head down until the Jingnan Campaign was over! Instead, he accidentally becomes a founding hero and a trusted adviser from Zhu Di’s days in the princely residence! New book: Supporting Zhu Yuanzhang to Get Started in the Ming Dynasty 0Votes10.7kRecs124.3kFans
- 6 EN I Have a Clone in the Immortal Realm 我在仙界有道分身 Su Mu’s soul was partially summoned to the cultivation world, giving him the ability to travel between the two worlds. Then a question arose: how could he bring things from the cultivation world back to Earth? 0Votes30.2kRecs137.8kFans
- 7 My Grandfather Is Qin Shi Huang 我的祖父是秦始皇 After transmigrating to the Qin Empire, Zhao Ying became the First Emperor’s eldest grandson and the legitimate eldest son of Prince Fusu. He launches a training plan to turn his father into a worthy heir. Then I’ll be Qin’s Third Emperor! But he soon realizes he has transmigrated to the wrong point in time. The Confucian scholars are about to be buried alive, and his father will break with the First Emperor over it, be banished from Xianyang to supervise the army in Shangjun, and eventually die 0Votes13.8kRecs231.6kFans
- 8 Back to the Past as an Academic Leader 回到过去当学阀 New book: Spy War: Infiltrating Japanese Intelligence from the Start. If you're interested, please give it your support. After transmigrating to the past, Cheng Nuo became one of the last students sent to study in the United States under the late Qing dynasty's Boxer Indemnity program. By the time he graduated from an Ivy League university and returned, the dynasty had long since fallen and the world had been turned upside down. Yet the great powers still watched hungrily, the nation was on the 0Votes14.1kRecs119kFans
- 9 Your Majesty Is Truly Wonderful 陛下真棒 Emperor Huizong of Song, Zhao Ji, said: “Gao Qing is still just a child. He is so well-behaved and sensible, such an interesting person, and he speaks so pleasantly. He is so capable too. How dare you impeach him?!” 2Votes50kRecs119.5kFans
- 10 My Rewound Life 我的回塑人生 Zhou Kuan, a young man forced to lie flat, wakes up one day back in his senior year of high school. Standing once more at the crossroads of youth, he works hard to rebuild his confidence, and finally finds the courage to face life head-on... 0Votes239kRecs176.8kFans
- 11 I, Emperor Gaozu of Han, Transmigrated into Emperor Gaozong of Song? 我,汉高祖,竟然穿越宋高宗? In the eleventh year of the Shaoxing era, Emperor Gaozong of Song, Zhao Gou, sent twelve golden edicts in succession, summoning Yue Fei back to court from his northern expedition. Meanwhile, Qin Hui, Grand Councilor and the great calligrapher of the Great Song, was busy concocting a “baseless” charge against Yue Fei. But then, an itty-bitty complication occurred. In the twelfth year of the Han dynasty, Emperor Liu Bang died. When he opened his eyes again, he found himself in a completely 0Votes13kRecs79.9kFans
- 12 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
- 13 The Han Crown Prince 大汉储君 Emperor Gaozu of Han raised a three-foot sword, slew the White Serpent, swept away the Qin and Chu, and unified the land. As the crown prince, all I have to do is hope my father becomes a dragon. 0Votes33.2kRecs242.3kFans
- 14 The Supernatural Revival: My Identity as a God Can No Longer Be Hidden 诡异复苏,我神明的身份瞒不住了 [A not-so-serious tale of the supernatural returning to everyday life] While playing a game called Incense, Chen Jingle discovers that the monster incidents in the game are actually happening in sync with reality... These seemingly powerful supernatural beings can all be killed with a tap of his finger, as long as he finds them on the game map. When an S-rank Ghost King appears within China, the whole world gets ready to laugh at them. Then a finger appears above the Ghost King and pokes it to d 0Votes41.5kRecs287.5kFans
- 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 EN Starfleet: Genesis of Data 星空舰队,从数据化开始 [New book out: Starfleet, Beginning with Humanity's Great Expedition] "In the age of the Great Universe, every powerful civilization has its own strategic system." "Teacher, does humanity's strategic system mean the Commander system?" "That's right. Awaken a Commander's talent and take control of a star fleet!" "That doesn't sound much different from superpowers or ancient martial arts." "A Commander's basic abilities are the fleet and the Commander, both datafied!" "!!!" Qingyang listened quiet 0Votes59.8kRecs170.4kFans
- 17 Dragon Raja: Lu Mingfei Returns from Journey to the West 龙族:从西游记归来的路明非 After swearing brotherhood with Sun Wukong, the Bull Demon King, and the other Six Great Sages on Flower-Fruit Mountain, Lu Mingfei proclaimed himself the Flood Demon King, the Great Sage Who Covers the Seas. Because of Sun Wukong's Havoc in Heaven, the Heavenly Court sent its forces down to launch a purge. Lu Mingfei fought Nezha, but was ambushed by Leizhenzi and died, his body and soul destroyed. However, he did not truly die. Instead, he returned to his original world. At that moment, he was 0Votes24.9kRecs121.7kFans
- 18 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
- 19 The Age of Spiritual Energy for the Wealthy 钞能力者的灵气时代 A powerful figure from the apocalypse is reborn in the modern world. From the start, he inherits a fortune and becomes the richest man in the world, only for spiritual qi revival to begin. “I keep telling you I’m here to save the world. Why won’t any of you believe me?” “Boss, could you wipe the blood off your tentacles before you say that?” The author of a print book is having fun writing web fiction. Regular updates and guaranteed quality. 0Votes19.7kRecs99.5kFans
- 20 The Ming Dynasty's Eldest Legitimate Son 大明嫡长子 Fighting spirit is easiest to extinguish amid the ordinary, while ambition grows most easily beneath power. As the heir of Zhu Youtang, the Hongzhi Emperor of the Ming dynasty, Zhu Houzhao possessed every advantage. Wouldn't it be a pity to leave the country in that state? It is precisely because there are regrets that change is worth pursuing. When an ordinary soul collides with an opportunity capable of shaping an era, he resolves to become a great ruler of his generation. The brush of history 3Votes117.7kRecs477.9kFans
- 21 Seizing the Qing: My First Love Was Empress Dowager Cixi 篡清:我初恋是慈禧 The WeChat group admin transmigrated to the Qing dynasty with his tablet, and we guided him in seizing power and taking the throne. He died! I transmigrated into his body, became the new group admin, and took over everything he had. That year, my first loves, Cixi and Ci'an, were both young and beautiful, and my sister-in-law was a peerless beauty. With guidance from the group members, I embarked on a scoundrel’s path to overthrow the Qing dynasty. My back is killing me! 0Votes127.3kRecs420.1kFans
- 22 Jingming 靖明 The Ming Dynasty was on the verge of ruin. The Forbidden City, completed just a hundred years earlier, welcomed a new master, while Yang Tinghe often reflected through tears: What kind of monster did I choose? Once Jiajing stopped wasting his intelligence on cultivating immortality, a wise ruler took the throne and fierce ministers filled the court. The might of the sovereign and father spread far across the seas! 0Votes183.3kRecs621.2kFans
- 23 I Became a God After Quitting My Job 辞职后我成了神 The moon waxes and wanes, and people know joy and sorrow, meeting and parting. Grant the living their wishes and ease the regrets of the dead. It all begins when a jar that swallows the heavens is obtained from Song ci... Originally titled The Magic Jar, also known as Ferrying Souls in the Mortal World and The Wish Ferryman. Friendly reminder: Please don’t read this book around a crowd, unless you want to die of embarrassment~ 0Votes213.3kRecs301.3kFans
- 24 I Told You I Could Turn Back Time 我说了我会时光倒流 Lin Xing has the ability to turn back time. Whenever his life is in danger, he returns to the past. He falls to his death, and goes back five seconds. He’s crushed to death by falling debris, and goes back one minute. He’s hit by a dump truck, and goes back twenty minutes. Then one day… he discovers that he’s gone back a whole year. 2Votes179kRecs758.1kFans
- 25 Black Myth: Tang Dynasty 黑神话:大唐 In the early Tang dynasty, the immortals and Buddhas are dead, and demons and monsters run rampant. A copy of the Demon-Slaying Heavenly Book lets Li Daoxuan obtain miraculous pills and divine spells whenever he slays demons and monsters. The Third Eye of Erlang Shen, the Golden Body of the Tathagata. The Five Thunders of the Divine Empyrean, the Law of Heaven and Earth... From the Zhenguan era to the Tianbao 0Votes358.2kRecs770.6kFans
- 26 The Life Role-Playing Game 人生扮演游戏 “As a top-tier game designer, I am skilled at gathering material from real life through role-playing. “Before making a game, I seriously play the role first. Even if the target is a blade of grass, a tree, or a stone, I immerse myself wholeheartedly and complete the role without compromise. “And recently, I have been making a game and film centered on explorers.” Facing the interview camera, Lu Zhixing, hailed as the god of game design in the VR era, spoke with complete seriousness. The host was 0Votes77.8kRecs147.2kFans
- 27 The Corrupted Kingdom 腐蚀国度 A realistic zombie MMORPG! Scavenge for scraps, make tools, farm, and fight monsters as you search for the reason humanity failed to resist the zombie virus. Sixteen completed VIP novels, 23 million words. It began with online games, and now it returns to them. 2Votes489.1kRecs271.7kFans
- 28 This Is Investiture of the Gods: What Good Is Governing with Diligence? 这里是封神,励精图治有什么用 [80,000 premium subscribers, 20,000 average subscribers, guaranteed to be a hit. Read with confidence.] I transmigrated to the Shang dynasty and became Di Xin, the king destined to bring his country to ruin. Zi Shou wasn’t worried in the slightest. He casually introduced a few inventions and reforms, and became a wise ruler remembered through the ages. Under his rule, the Shang flourished: agriculture thrived, culture advanced, and the nation grew powerful. Its iron army even conquered all nine 0Votes100.8kRecs1.3MFans
- 29 Reborn in 2014: I Am the King of Criminal Investigations 重生2014:我,刑侦之王 At the commendation ceremony, a fat man whose police uniform was stretched tight stood onstage, speaking with impassioned fervor. Below the stage. “Master, I heard you used to work with him. What kind of person is he, in your eyes?” “When he’s wearing his uniform, he’s the most lovable person there is. When he takes it off, he’s not human.” “How can you say that? He’s a hero. I think you’re just jealous.” “Jealous?” The veteran detective’s mouth twitched. “Have you ever seen someone ride an old 11Votes188kRecs504.6kFans
- 30 The Unorthodox Three Kingdoms 非正常三国 The upheaval in heaven and earth hundreds of years ago did not completely change history, but it did send history down a strange new path. The intertwining of destiny and innate divine powers had made this Three Kingdoms era anything but normal. How could one forge a path of one’s own in an age filled with powerful figures? Especially after becoming Lu Bu’s son-in-law, Chu Nan felt that path had grown even harder to walk… 0Votes153.7kRecs376.9kFans
- 31 I’m Really Not Doing My Job as Emperor 朕真的不务正业 On the nineteenth day of the first month of the first year of Wanli, Emperor Wanli, Zhu Yijun, sized up the Iron Triangle before him. His first ally looked rather kind. She was the Empress Dowager of the Ming. His second ally was just a eunuch whose job was to kowtow. His third ally was a powerful minister who practically radiated authority. At last, everyone turned their eyes to Us and asked what role We were playing. We looked at Our identity and said: We are The Great Emperor Who Neglects His 129Votes518.6kRecs841.9kFans
- 32 EN No Retreat South 衣冠不南渡 The ancient empire has fallen, and jackals watch hungrily from the sidelines. Cao Mao never wanted to become an emperor. It is just that the Wei and Jin dynasties know no elegance, and white bones lie everywhere. Thinking of the great catastrophe that will befall Huaxia fifty years from now, Cao Mao can only mount the war chariot once more and launch a final charge. The Han and its traitors cannot coexist! The cultured people must not flee south! Sima clan, aristocratic families, Five Barbarian 6Votes403.4kRecs3.4MFans
- 33 Shengong Bao, the Great Sage, Urges the Immortal to Seek Death 申公豹大圣劝死仙 First life: Unlucky Earthling Second life: Disaster Venerable Shen Gongbao Third life, fourth life... and beyond, across countless worlds. Forged by billions of calamities, my Dao body stands; the Great Luo Immortal endures for eternity. [Primordial Chaos secret identities] [Mythic Great Luo] [High-Risk Worlds] 1Votes51.9kRecs187.9kFans
- 34 Ultraman: I'm Really Just a Human 奥特曼:我真的只是人类 Kamen Rider, Ultraman: From the Strongest Human Host to the Strongest Ultraman God. Natsukawa accidentally transmigrates to an alternate Ultraman universe resembling the world of "Shin Ultraman", becoming Shinji Kaminaga just after he has separated from the new Ultraman. However, as a former human host of Ultraman, Natsukawa is surprised to discover that he has become a relic of a bygone era. Five years later, humanity has forgotten Ultraman, and the Kamen Rider era has arrived. Natsukawa has no 0Votes225.8kRecs230kFans
- 35 EN These Players Are More Sinister Than Ghosts 这群玩家比诡更诡 Monsters run rampant, and evil spirits are everywhere. Ning Zheng, who controls the Sword-Forging Manor, summons a band of lunatic blacksmiths from another world. “This Sword-Forging Manor reminds me of Palworld.” “Mine ore, forge metal, haul bricks, build houses.” “Be a blacksmith in life, become raw materials after death, then die again and become a weapon spirit.” “We didn’t die two or three times. We’re players who advanced to level two and turned into swords, spears, sabers, and halberds.” 4Votes114.7kRecs385.7kFans
- 36 A Guide to Time-Traveling in the Northern Song 北宋穿越指南 If you transmigrate back to the Song Dynasty, should you compose poetry and enjoy romance? Or raise an army and vie for supremacy? Either way, first things first: fill your stomach. 55Votes1.4MRecs2.6MFans
- 37 Everyday Romance with a Hint of Tea 茶味恋爱日常 This is a romance-focused, everyday-life story. Come on in and enjoy! Get the Good Person Card System. When someone you're pursuing hurts you and turns you down, you can earn Good Person Cards of varying quality and exchange them for System items? Ning Yuan: “!!!” Let's go after those green tea girls who've fallen into darkness! (red-eyed) Huh? A nice girl? Nice girls, go away! Don't come over here! P.S. 1: This book is also known as Starting a Tea Garden from Scratch, Master Ning Teaches You to 7Votes105.8kRecs345.7kFans
- 38 I Refuse to Be a King in the Spring and Autumn Period 我在春秋不当王 In the thirty-first year of Duke Xiang of Lu, the Zhou royal house was plunged into turmoil. Li Ran, whose soul had traveled across time, lost his secure library job! His closest friend died! His promising career was gone! And he was forced into exile. What a miserable life! Miserable! Miserable! That year, Duke Xiang of Lu had just passed away, Zichan was reforming Zheng, the six great ministers of Jin were locked in a bitter power struggle, Duke Jing of Qi was poised to make his move, and King 0Votes731.8kRecs597kFans
- 39 EN The More They Oppose, The More I Know I'm Right 他们越反对,越是说明我做对了 “The more the Church supports me, the more it proves I’m doing the right thing. The more the heretics oppose me, the more it proves I’m doing the right thing.” “Even when the heretics praise me, it proves I’m right. If they say nothing, that proves my work is beyond reproach!” “If the Church opposes me, that proves they’ve all fallen into heresy. The more the heretics oppose me, the more it proves I’m doing the right thing.” In 681, Ansu, the youngest pope in the history of the Church, was crown 42Votes135.6kRecs1.1MFans
- 40 My Brother-in-Law Is the Crown Prince 我的姐夫是太子 During the Yongle reign of the Ming dynasty. Zhang Anshi is ignorant and good-for-nothing, with crimes too numerous to count. His brother-in-law is the Crown Prince? Oh, then it’s fine! 2Votes1.8MRecs3.1MFans
- 41 The Girl Next Door Is Adorable Today, Too 邻家今天也很可爱 After his parents divorce, Lin Lu starts living on his own. His days are peaceful and uneventful. That is, until one day, an older girl moves in next door. Though they were strangers at first, the two begin sharing a curious connection. The girl next door is so kind. She helps him with his studies and cooks for him. She’s elegant and poised, gentle and thoughtful, and even her occasional absentmindedness is utterly adorable! But somehow, things don’t seem to be going quite as they should... “The 0Votes127.2kRecs324.8kFans
- 42 EN The Urban Horror Game Designer 怪谈游戏设计师 “Doctor, the game I made seems to have become reality.” “Isn't that a good thing? People are under so much pressure at work these days, yet you can escape all that, play at life, and live the life you've always dreamed of.” “But I'm a horror-game designer. I've devised 126 murder cases and created dozens of killers with different personalities. To find material, I've also watched 95 thriller films, read more than 400 horror comics, and collected over 2,000 urban legends. Now they all seem to hav 80Votes1.1MRecs1.5MFans
- 43 Cultivating a Male Star: I Took Advice and Became a Top-Tier Star 养成系男神:听劝后,我成了顶流 “With my looks and circumstances, how can I find a girlfriend?” After coming from a parallel world and giving up on his new appearance, Li Youzhi posted this question online. “Try getting a different head.” “Best to be reborn.” “Lose weight. Run ten kilometers a day, do a hundred push-ups, a hundred squats, and a hundred sit-ups.” Reading the comments, some sincere and some mocking, Li Youzhi took the first step toward changing himself. Years later, when a reporter asked Li Youzhi's fans how the 0Votes222.6kRecs824.1kFans
- 44 The Tang People's Dining Table 唐人的餐桌 The author's previous works, Tang Bricks, The Wisdom of Great Song, Silver Fox, Han Village, The World Under Heaven, and I'm Not a Savage, are all classics. Welcome to read them. The people of the world and all its affairs are nothing more than dishes served at the tables of the people of Great Tang. Though raw ingredients have their own rustic charm, Yun Chu believes that the most delicious food must be cut, cooked, prepared, and finally served at the table. Only then is it truly suited to the 66Votes3.4MRecs2.4MFans
- 45 EN Grinding My Stats on a Deserted Island 我在荒岛肝属性 Spiritual qi revival, mysterious forces descend, the rules change, and the times are transformed. I was the first superpowered individual, and I'm also the strongest person in the world. The truth is, I'm not dead. I'm just stranded on a deserted island, searching for a trove of precious treasures from an alien civilization. There's only one last step. I need a rescue team to bring these treasures back. Once I'm back on Earth, I'll make you all billionaires at once. Wealth, prestige, fame, and f 1Votes224.3kRecs1.2MFans
- 46 EN Please Don't Disturb My Cultivation 请不要打扰我修仙 To reincarnate and cultivate immortality, Lin Wen is forced to work in the mortal world. But before he knows it, he becomes the only light in this vast sea of humanity. This is the story of a man who seeks immortality and sweeps across the mortal realm, conquering every direction. - 3Votes114.7kRecs283.7kFans
- 47 Mecha Storm 机武风暴 To investigate the mysteries of the soul, the Solar System Alliance secretly established a genius program: the Apocalypse Youth Class. It brought together gifted young people from the four federations of the Solar System. But a major accident occurred during the research, leaving many dead and wounded. The principal offender was imprisoned, the youth class was disbanded, and its files were sealed and forbidden. Five years later, after returning empty-handed from the Pan-Solar System Mecha Tourna 5Votes6.1MRecs4.1MFans
- 48 I Am the Emperor Who Lost His Kingdom 朕就是亡国之君 In the fourteenth year of the Zhengtong era, Zhu Qiyu awoke from a long dream on the imperial throne and opened his eyes. The Tumu Fortress disaster had already taken place, and the three elite generations of the capital garrison had been wiped out. His elder brother, the worthless Emperor Zhu Qizhen, was knocking at the gates of Datong Prefecture. Zhu Qiyu realized that he had to defend not only the capital and the Ming dynasty, but also his wife, children, and family! Does personally overseein 6Votes200.9kRecs722.7kFans
- 49 Prince of Tennis: Starting with Breathing Techniques 网王之从呼吸法开始 Hōō Byōdōin, Kunimitsu Tezuka, Keigo Atobe, the Big Three of Rikkai, Ryoma Echizen... This is a golden age of tennis. The stars shine bright! And Uesugi Yuu, who unexpectedly arrived in the world of The Prince of Tennis and inherited the Breathing Style from Demon Slayer, What kind of waves will he make in this world where tennis reigns supreme...? 1Votes141.8kRecs312.7kFans
- 50 The Ming Dynasty's Young Student 大明小学生 In Nanjing, beside the Qinhuai River, a lowly young man stands at a crossroads in history. His impoverished life takes a turn when he meets a rich older woman. The common folk of the Ming Dynasty have no right to call themselves students, so they might as well start out as elementary school pupils. 1Votes634.9kRecs637kFans

















































