Novels like I Studied Abroad in the Modern Era
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- 51 My Life Has Been Like Walking on Thin Ice 朕这一生,如履薄冰 Being crown prince is truly the hardest job in the world. Some, like Prince Fusu, were harmed by treacherous eunuchs and corrupt ministers; others, like Prince Ju, grew estranged from their royal fathers. And then there was Liu Rong, Crown Prince under Emperor Jing of Han, who was utterly ruined by his outrageous mother and met a miserable end. “Throughout my life, I've walked on thin ice.” “Tell me, can I make it to the other shore?” In response to his elder brother Liu Rong's question, Liu Che 0Votes39.6kRecs361.3kFans
- 52 The Jingnan Campaign Strategy 靖难攻略 The Hongwu era had not yet ended, and the divide between north and south had yet to heal. Zhu Gaoxu looked at Zhu Yuanzhang standing before him, an insurmountable presence, then glanced at the group behind him… Song Sheng, Marquis of Xining, who had won fame across the northwest; Guo Ying, Marquis of Wuding, who had fought from south to north; Geng Bingwen, Marquis of Changxing, the vanguard at the Battle of Buir Lake; Qu Neng, th 1Votes36.1kRecs217.2kFans
- 53 EN Faerûn's Overprepared Wizard 费伦法师总是准备充分 Quest: Wipe out the goblin tribe and rescue the knight Eilei Difficulty: High Scale: City-state Current success rate: 0% Base reward: 2 Intelligence Hint: Exceed a 100% success rate to earn bonus rewards. The higher the success rate, the greater the reward. Marvin looks at the quest panel and immediately refuses: “Don't tell me she's Baldur's Gate's most beautiful girl, a duke's daughter, or Lathander's chosen. I won't lift a finger until the quest's success rate is at least 300%.” “On the 3Votes21kRecs131.3kFans
- 54 Arriving in the Apocalypse with the Entire School 和全校师生一起莅临末世 This all goes back to the head of the teaching office's bald head… 0Votes28.4kRecs124.8kFans
- 55 Wuxia: A Full Sixty Years of Internal Energy from the Start! 武侠:开局获得一甲子内力! In a world torn by war, the jianghu is in turmoil. Outlaws flout the law, warlords leave fields strewn with the dead, and the demonic sects wreak havoc on the people. Jiang Ran transmigrates into this world and awakens the Bounty Hunter System. From that day on, he enters the jianghu with a blade in hand. At the peak of the storm, heroes gather. An unrivaled master of the blade bursts onto the scene, conquering every corner of the land! Wherever his blade points, his gaze is cold and sharp: “Let 13Votes100.4kRecs620.5kFans
- 56 EN Beneath the Fist 拳之下 What is martial prowess? The exertion of strength. What is the martial-arts spirit? The exertion of will and courage. … With a raised foot, victory and defeat are decided; beneath a fist, life and death are settled. "I am Lian Youming. Please enlighten me!" 327Votes136.3kRecs507.2kFans
- 57 I Became Xiangzi in 1984 我在1984当祥子 Gu Yan transmigrates to 1984 and becomes a taxi driver for the Capital Automobile Company. His fellow drivers jokingly call their line of work “modern-day Xiangzi.” But the real Xiangzi has a proper Yanjing household registration and lives in a home inside the Second Ring Road. In six years, he paid cash for two cars, and the money he earned pulling a rickshaw was enough to support a family of eight. Even the woman he married was the boss’s daughter. As for Gu Yan, the moment he opened his eyes 2.6kVotes46.4kRecs249.9kFans
- 58 Beyond Genius 天才之上 Thanks to the geniuses of this age, your life’s work may save me an afternoon’s worth of time., Qiao Yuan (A no-prerequisite, slice-of-life urban fantasy about the daily life of a math genius. No System, with a focus on everyday life.) 206Votes62.6kRecs276.8kFans
- 59 EN The Path to Longevity Begins with Inheriting a Qi Refining Sect 长生从继承练气宗门开始 From 200 first-month subscriptions to over 10,000 peak subscriptions, from earning 400 yuan in my first month to writing four million characters. This old bookworm's first novel, and I'm not dropping it. I lost my job in middle age, and I'm too timid to gamble on it. [Business Management] [Farming] [Ensemble Cast] A lone goose on the road to immortality, a thousand thunders in the trials of the mortal world. An ordinary man is reborn in a chaotic immortal realm, where danger is everywhere and ev 341Votes184.9kRecs235.8kFans
- 60 Now That We’re Reborn, Who’d Play Go? 都重生了谁下围棋啊 Reborn in the 1980s, who would bother playing Go? You say the tournament prize money is in 2024 amounts? Saving China's Go scene is our duty, and we won't shirk it! 0Votes25.1kRecs101kFans
- 61 I Serve as a Censor in the Great Song 我在大宋做台谏官 What is a censor? They dare to tug at the dragon’s whiskers above and investigate every official below. Their rank is low, but their authority is immense: they are a vital pillar of the state. The laws of our ancestors must not be broken? What if they are? Scholar-officials must not be executed? What if they are? My name is Su Liang, courtesy name Jingming. I’m a probationary censor in the Censorate’s Inspection Office. I’m known as Su the Heckler, Little Firecracker, and the Brush-Wielding King 0Votes19.4kRecs168.1kFans
- 62 Dreams of Ancient Times? I'm Really Not an Ancient Dao Ancestor 梦境通上古?我真不是古代道祖 In the spring of the year 6823 of the New Calendar, Lu Xuan, an undocumented citizen of the Federation, hid outside a high school classroom and secretly learned a cultivation technique, embarking on the path of cultivation. That same day, he returned home and, as usual, had a dream. In it, he was in the archive chamber of the Spring and Autumn period, where the current Keeper of the Archives was named Li Er. Later, Lu Xuan dreamed that he became the next Keeper of the Archives, the second teache 0Votes56.2kRecs382.8kFans
- 63 EN Reforging the Glory of Dragons 重铸巨龙荣光 “Greetings, esteemed citizens of Great Xia. We are pleased to inform you: The Blue Star Alliance has made contact with the gods of another world, and the two sides have been communicating amicably for over a month. The gods cordially invite citizens of Great Xia to visit their world and experience its local customs and culture. Those interested may purchase the Starrealm Helmet, available in one week. With the power of the gods, this helmet will allow you to descend into another world.” Chen Qi 0Votes25.5kRecs291.1kFans
- 64 The British Literary Master 英伦文豪 Lu Shi returned to Edwardian England in 1900 and accidentally swept the literary world, leaving behind this saying: When it comes to acting like human beings, the British have always been anything but human. Whenever people in later generations think of it, they are deeply moved. They marvel at what kind of international spirit could have made a Chinese man so heartsick over Britain that he left behind such a prophecy... 0Votes38.5kRecs138.6kFans
- 65 My Younger Brother Is Zhuge Liang 舍弟诸葛亮 This is a story about the Zhuge clan, the "teachers of all ages." In Xuzhou during the first year of Jian'an, Lü Bu secretly seized Xiapi while Yuan Shu attacked Huaiyin. The transmigrator Zhuge Jin was accidentally surrounded by Yuan's army inside Huaiyin City and had no choice but to help Liu Bei, who was trapped in a desperate situation, counterattack and kill the enemy. Since thos 0Votes148.6kRecs368.6kFans
- 66 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
- 67 The Cultivation World's Only Spirit Medium 修仙界唯一出马仙 A rainy night, a highway, a semi-truck. No Odin, no Nibelung, none of that foreign stuff. Just a yellow-skinned rat in a raincoat, popping the truck's tire with its head. The man and the rat both died in the crash, then transmigrated together. Only after arriving in the other world did Zhou Li realize this thing wasn't a so-called yellow-skinned rat at all. It was a Huang Daxian. Then the Huang Daxian invited Zhou Li. “To stay alive, become a spirit medium.” 367Votes40.3kRecs159kFans
- 68 The All-Around Center 全能中锋 A spark of hope shines in the depths of hardship. His pursuit of a dream begins on the banks of the Neretva River! He once witnessed the end of an era, growing strong beneath the light of hope amid the twilight of the gods! When the call of a new era sounds, he surges forward, playing the grand finale of his rhapsody! 0Votes65.9kRecs261kFans
- 69 EN Demon Slayer: Leveling Up My Breathing Styles 鬼灭:我的呼吸法能加点 [Demon Slayer] [Stat Allocation] [Lighthearted] (The book has over 10,000 paid subscriptions, so read with confidence.) While his fellow swordsmen were still painstakingly training their Breathing Style, he chose to open the System interface and allocate his points. While other Corps members were still struggling to stay alive, he quietly saved comrades who were supposed to die. While the Demon Slayer Corps still clung to the tradition of the Nine Hashira, young candidates for the rank surrounde 10Votes50.8kRecs268.8kFans
- 70 The Nine Bestowments 九锡 [The new book, Nine Tripods, is now out. … The Nine Honors are: first, the black bull; second, the imperial robes and crown; third, music and ceremonial instruments; fourth, vermilion doors; fifth, steps into the palace; sixth, the Tiger Guards; seventh, bows and arrows; eighth, axes and halberds; ninth, black millet wine. Those granted the Nine Honors may be praised without being named, enter court without hurrying, and wear a sword and shoes before the throne. Lu 0Votes193.6kRecs572.6kFans
- 71 Memoirs of the Heavenly Khan 天可汗回忆录 “How should we fight this battle?” “This time, the Heavenly Khan is on our side.” “Then we’ve got this in the bag!” A report from the Chang’an Dance King Association’s working-group discussion 17Votes76.6kRecs198kFans
- 72 Hold On, Please Don't Call Me Emperor Zhaolie 慢着,请别叫我昭烈帝 What heroes and champions? What picturesque realm? It was nothing but a turbulent, brutal age in which tens of millions died and nothing good came of it. Liu Bei only wanted to unite the realm as quickly as possible. 0Votes62.6kRecs222.5kFans
- 73 The Heir Emperor 嗣皇帝 Reborn into a parallel world embroiled in a succession struggle among nine princes, Shen Ye had been ready to make a big impact. Then he discovered that he had become the Crown Prince, with everyone ganging up to attack him. He knew the Crown Prince’s greatest enemy wasn’t his brothers, but the increasingly suspicious emperor. After realizing he couldn’t recreate the Xuanwu Gate Incident, Shen Ye decided to lie flat! He’d never become emperor no matter how hard he tried, so he might as well do w 168Votes171.8kRecs941.4kFans
- 74 King of Curses 咒禁之王 “One who uses spells and incantations to banish evil spirits is known as an Exorcist.” Cen Dongsheng was reborn. His soul came from a future eight years away, an era when ghosts ran rampant and evil gods wreaked havoc, and people known as “Exorcists” ruled modern society. But now, the world was still on the eve of a great upheaval, with undercurrents gathering beneath the surface. He was a cautious sort, well aware of his mediocre talents. The first thing he thought of after being reborn was 5Votes95.6kRecs273.8kFans
- 75 The Number Nine-and-a-Half 九号半 Gao Qi transmigrated to 2011. With the help of the Green Pitch Superstar System, European football once again had a legendary number ten who struck fear into every defense! A tactical role on the verge of being swept away by the tide came into its own in that turbulent era. 0Votes73.7kRecs183.7kFans
- 76 1990: Starting on Baojia Street 1990:从鲍家街开始 (Baojia Street refers to the Central Conservatory, not a band.) Zhou Yan rubbed his eyes and transmigrated from 2023 to 1990, becoming a third-year student at the Central Conservatory of Music. By a stroke of luck, he also joined the music team for the film Raise the Red Lantern. At first, Zhou Yan only planned to take a temporary job and earn an extra 150 yuan a month. But things didn't quite go the way he expected. “You play the flute beautifully. Come play Chen Feipu.” “This piece of yours is 0Votes74.2kRecs229.1kFans
- 77 EN My Fabricated Cultivation Method: Disciple, You Actually Mastered It? 瞎编功法,徒儿你真练成了? Li Xuan transmigrated. With no System and no cheat, he could only lie low in a small mountain village for the time being. Then one day, someone mistook him for a hidden master and insisted on becoming his disciple. As an honest man, Li Xuan hadn’t wanted to deceive anyone and had refused in no uncertain terms. But the other party was offering far too much, so he had no choice but to make up a cultivation method and bluff his way through. To his surprise, his disciple actually succeeded! Watching 0Votes92.4kRecs709.8kFans
- 78 The Widower's Literary Life 鳏夫的文娱 Lin Youcheng, a fine young man who is single and unmarried, never imagined that he would suddenly transmigrate to 1983, lose his wife in a single day, and become the father of six little kids... Lin Youcheng's response? He'd rather die. But before he dies, Lin Youcheng still has to find a way to raise this hungry little brood. So, in this unfamiliar era, he has no choice but to pick up his pen and earn money to feed the kids... This novel is also known as “The Springtime of Literature: Entertai 0Votes74.9kRecs288kFans
- 79 The Qin General 秦将 The King of Qin swept across the Six Kingdoms, his gaze as fearsome as a tiger! At the end of the Warring States period, with the age of chaos nearing its end, he was reborn as a member of Jing Ke’s entourage. The wind sighs, the Yi River runs cold. The hero departs, never to return! Having taken part in the legendary assassination attempt on the King of Qin, what will he choose? 0Votes75.4kRecs348.1kFans
- 80 I Open Blind Boxes in a World of Demons 我在妖魔世界开盲盒 The author has completed Martial World and True Martial World. This is a passionate, level-up fantasy novel, also known as I Transmigrated into the Young Master of a Demonic Sect, So Now I Can Only Get By Opening Blind Boxes. I thought transmigrating into the young master of a demonic sect meant I’d had a winning hand from the start. In fact, I transmigrated as a beggar, accidentally stumbled into an orthodox sect where anyone could kill me at any moment, and then, through a twist of fate, becam 0Votes17.6kRecs78.8kFans
- 81 Tokyo: The Player Behind the Scenes 东京:幕后玩家 [Slow-paced at first, speeding up after Subway ends] [The Unknowable has launched a game. Players, please enter.] The players originally thought this was merely a game built on the past, with generous rewards, until… A train carrying countless resentments suddenly appeared on the Hibiya Line during the morning rush hour, straddling the boundary between the human world and the underworld; The demon blade that had been sealed away for ages found a new Host and began teetering on the brink of 117Votes76.3kRecs154.5kFans
- 82 Chronicles Across Time 超时空史记 One day, four uninvited guests showed up at Chu Zhen's home. One was Li Shimin, the second son of the Duke of Tang, who claimed to be a devoted brother. One was the Hongwu Emperor, who snatched the map of China hanging on his wall as soon as they met. One was the young lady Li, who remarked that “Su Shi's lyrics are pretty mediocre.” And one was Lin Daiyu, who dropped from the sky, with smoky brows and cherry-red lips. After Chu Zhen spent some time in warm, friendly, in-depth conversation with 0Votes78.6kRecs262.7kFans
- 83 Lanfang 兰芳 Zhao Xuening can swear that at first, all he wanted was to make something of himself so he would never have to live hand to mouth, sleeping rough and wondering where his next meal would come from. But who could have guessed that while he threw himself into that goal, he would try a little too hard? The Dutch, who had dominated the Spice Seas for over a century, were sent packing, and he even worked hard enough to bring the Lan Fang Republic into being. That one little mishap set him on a path of 0Votes76.9kRecs257.5kFans
- 84 EN Shelter in the Blade's Edge 托身锋刃里 In this mad and chaotic age of endless slaughter, Du Chengfeng thinks he might be the only normal person left. He just wants to live his own life in peace. That shouldn't be too hard, should it? 0Votes56.7kRecs187.5kFans
- 85 How Can Anyone Have Such Powerful Superpowers? 怎么会有那么强的超能力 “Join Tiance. New hires can earn twenty thousand a month, and we provide social insurance and a housing fund.” “...Then I’ll join.” At first, Chen Lusi only wanted to save enough money for a home with this job, and maybe see how the world of superpowers would unfold. But who could have guessed that, before long, he would become a “secret weapon”? “An ability like this is still only a C? Why are you people at Tiance so strict!?” 1Votes41.2kRecs348.9kFans
- 86 EN Return to Hogwarts 霍格沃茨之归途 After graduating, Amososta Brain assumed a false identity and went underground in the British Wizarding World. He walked the line between light and darkness, danced on the border between life and death, and used the fees from his commissioned jobs to fund his quest to trace the origins of magic and repay the orphanage that had raised him. Until one day, a job with ulterior motives drew him back to Hogwarts. From then on, the fate set in motion once more began to return to its destined course! My 0Votes44.9kRecs258.2kFans
- 87 My 1991 我的1991 Reborn once more, I’ll earn money properly and take life one step at a time. My previous book, Reborn in the Great Era of 1993, has over 20,000 average paid subscriptions. You can trust my reputation. 0Votes281kRecs599.7kFans
- 88 Celestial Master, I Have a World Beyond This One 天师,我有一个异世界 A chance encounter, A journey between two worlds. From then on, wealth and glory... 0Votes66.5kRecs280.4kFans
- 89 World Serpent: Beheaded at the End of the Qin Dynasty 尘世巨蟒:从秦末被斩开始 Legend says that when Liu Bang slew the white serpent, he slew the White Emperor’s son as the Red Emperor’s son, symbolizing that he was favored by Heaven’s mandate and allowing him to successfully launch his uprising. But what if the white serpent Liu Bang slew did not die? That’s right, our story begins with a white serpent that has risen from the dead: the White Serpent, Lord of Dangshan, son of the White Emperor! A new myth unfolds from here, and a new history begins. The entire Qin and Han 0Votes9.7kRecs49.8kFans
- 90 Mahjong Soul: Thirteen Orphans from the Start 雀魂:开局国士无双 In this world, mahjong reigns supreme, and there is no conflict that a game of mahjong cannot settle. Nan Yan, a professional mahjong player in his previous life, transmigrates to this world and gets a god-tier Roleplay System from the start. Its templates are the strongest mahjong players from worlds across the multiverse. With his own skill and the System’s boost, Nan Yan is determined to climb to the peak of world mahjong. K: My scientific mahjong, my probability and statistics, are completel 0Votes1.5MRecs184.7kFans
- 91 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
- 92 EN I Am a Martial God 吾乃高武神人 In a world of martial arts, everyone can awaken a trait! A farmer awakens [Hardworking], gaining +20% adaptability to pain. A rich man awakens [Slave Master], increasing his influence over the poor by 10%. Even a nine-lived cat demon can obtain [Haki Creature] and come back to life after death! [Reborn] [Transmigrator] [Reincarnated Soul] [Outsider Demon] [Unparalleled Beauty]... Countless traits bring endless possibilities! In this golden age, Ye Li awakens the trait [World-Shaking Wisdom]. [Wo 174Votes69.2kRecs319.6kFans
- 93 Seeking No Survival at the End of the Ming Dynasty 明末不求生 Like a mantis trying to stop a chariot, he faces death and lives on. Bandits defend the gates; pirates die for the realm. How did the glorious Ming dynasty, with its three hundred years of history, come to this? If Chongzhen cannot repel foreign invaders, then he should hand that power to someone who can. Those who defend China are not defined by whether they serve the Ming, the Shun, the Western Army, or Zheng’s forces. They are divided only into those who stand and those who kneel, those who k 0Votes131.2kRecs61.8kFans
- 94 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
- 95 The Struggle for the Throne in the Jiajing Era 夺嫡在嘉靖朝 In the twenty-eighth year of the Jiajing reign of the Great Ming, the Crown Prince died, leaving the succession vacant. The struggle between Prince Yu and Prince Jing would determine countless lives, fortunes, and reputations. On one side stood Zhu Zaiji, Prince Yu, first in line by age. Backed by the court’s upright officials and invoking ancestral precedent, he was regarded by the scholarly world as the obvious choice for Crown Prince. On the other stood Zhu Zaizhen, Prince Jing. With Grand Se 887Votes132.3kRecs446.7kFans
- 96 Starting as Real Madrid's Defensive Midfielder 从皇马踢后腰开始 At first, he was an utterly ordinary defensive midfielder. Then, by chance, he picked up a little playmaking, learned to drive forward with the ball, and even mastered a few free kicks. And that was when the football world got lively. Kaka and Cristiano Ronaldo loved him. He was handsome and had a way with words, but more importantly, he covered for them so they could focus on at 0Votes75.7kRecs459kFans
- 97 The Last Light of the Later Ming 后明余晖 Thanks to an elder whose origins are unknown, the decaying dynasty is reborn in another form, surviving for more than two hundred years thereafter. Then, across the vast Pacific, steel, explosives, and oil will compose the most magnificent tableau in human history. So, for the ancient Ming Empire, is this truly a final resurgence before its death? ˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉ "How can this Z Fleet have five battleships?" "Can the Shermans still run rampant on the islands?" "Can the Mustangs and Corsairs still dom 2Votes109.3kRecs258.9kFans
- 98 The Road to Conquest 征服之路 In May 2001, “The Conqueror” Wang Shuo officially began his journey to conquer the NBA. 0Votes133.7kRecs223.9kFans
- 99 From Fully Invested in A-Shares to a Capitalist 从满仓A股开始成为资本 (A high-stakes financial stock-market novel told from the perspective of a speculative trader. There is nothing else like it anywhere online, so do not miss it!) A plane crash meticulously orchestrated by Jewish capital causes Zhang Yang, a manager at Bridgewater Associates, one of the world’s top asset-management firms, to unexpectedly return to 2009. That year, the aftershocks of the subprime mortgage crisis had only just subsided, while the global economy and stock markets were poised to su 450Votes160.7kRecs505kFans
- 100 EN Carving the Dao of Heaven and Abyss 渊天辟道 Heaven and earth are turned upside down, and all laws fall into disorder. Man takes the marrow of Heaven; Heaven cuts off man's path. The immortal path is distant, eternal life an empty dream. I shall forge my own path, and find eternal life in the abyss. 299Votes129.9kRecs237.2kFans

















































