Novels like Chronicles of the Great Han Empire
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Chronicles of the Great Han Empire, best match first.
- 1 Chronicles of the Great Song Empire 大宋帝国风云录 In the final years of the Northern Song, the Jingkang Incident dealt another blow to the already weakened Song Empire, leaving it on the verge of collapse. Li Hu, a descendant of a transmigrator, appears out of nowhere in this turbulent, uncertain age. Watch as he turns the tides and rewrites this humiliating chapter of the Song Empire’s history. From an army of three to thousands upon thousands of troops; from a puppet bullied by everyone to a ruler who commands the realm by day and sleeps besi 0Votes212.5kRecs29.6kFans
- 2 Conquest of Sailors 争霸赛尔洛斯 In a world called “Ceylos,” nation after nation fights for its own interests, while race after race struggles to survive amid endless disputes. After ceaseless wars and annexations, the dawn of peace seems to have finally broken over the continent. But who could have known that a terrifying undercurrent was surging through every corner of the land, bent on dragging Ceylos back into the fires of war? Against this backdrop, the story follows an obscure nobody in the Kingdom of Saran, in the easter 0Votes15.2kRecs30.2kFans
- 3 Beneath All the Heavens 普天之下 Zhao Cheng, a first-year history student at a university, accidentally transmigrates to Mongolia in 1206 and mysteriously appears inside Genghis Khan's golden tent. The story mainly begins in the spring of 1218. Though Han Chinese, he was raised among the Mongols. What he hears and sees leads him to move among the most powerful people in Mongolia and the world, while seeds of rebellion have long since taken root in his heart... Mongols, people of the Western Regions, Xia people, Jin people, and 0Votes149.6kRecs29.7kFans
- 4 An Alchemist's Guide 方士的炼金攻略 The sun represents gold, and so does the king; the moon represents silver, and so does the queen. The sun does not represent gold, nor does the king; the moon does not represent silver, nor does the queen. The altar represents cooking; dismemberment represents purification; death represents the beginning of a new cycle. This is alchemy. At its heart, this story is about encrypting and deciphering alchemical equations, as well as exploring how 0Votes293.8kRecs61kFans
- 5 I Became a Pokemon Ranger 我成为了宝可梦巡护员 After transmigrating into the Pokemon world for more than a decade and becoming a tournament champion in several regions, Xia Ping was ready to retire and enjoy a life of lying flat ahead of schedule. But then he was framed by the chairman of the Unova League. To uncover the conspiracy of the evil organization lurking behind it all, Xia Ping went into hiding and left the bustling metropolis. Following his only lead, he arrived in the remote Atlas Region and became a ranger. To avoid alerting the 0Votes2kRecs43Fans
- 6 Chronicles of the Great Qin Empire 大秦帝国风云录 The protagonist transmigrates and is reborn as a member of the royal family of the Great Qin Empire. But to his utter disappointment, he is a criminal exiled to the frontier. How will he change his fate? 0Votes153kRecs47.5kFans
- 7 Against the Sui Dynasty 逆隋 Yang Tian: “A Mo, remember this: what belongs to your big brother is his. If I don’t give it to you, you mustn’t take it.” Yang Guang: “But what if I like it?” Yang Tian: “Still no. Otherwise, the whole world would descend into chaos, and you’d be cursed for generations. People would call you disloyal and unfilial, cruel and inhuman, and… In the end, you’d die without a proper burial.” Yang Guang: “…” After a long pause, Yang Guang asked timidly, “Big brother, would it really be that serious if 0Votes295.6kRecs366kFans
- 8 Life Restart Simulator 人生重开模拟游戏 “I can’t stand another second of this trash life.” The dejected young man opens the Life Restart Simulator and begins a new life. “Choose your talents and allocate your attributes.” Will he become a handsome, carefree ladies’ man who lives for pleasure, a mastermind who maneuvers behind the scenes and stirs up the world, an immortal who plucks stars from the sky, twists fate, and lives forever, or a tycoon who throws money around and enjoys a life of unbridled freedom? Looks, intelligence, physi 0Votes12.9kRecs39Fans
- 9 Myriad Worlds: I Have a Divine Incarnation 诸天:我有一具神祇分身 With the spiritual qi revival, Blue Star has entered the Transcendent Era once again. In this chaotic age, resurrected ancient gods are slain, while humble mortals are deified. Order and safety have become luxuries, and chaos and danger accompany everyone. It is filled with unpredictable peril, but also unprecedented opportunities. Having come to this dangerous world, Yang Yu, an ordinary person, is a little bewildered. Fortunately, he possesses a divine avatar capable of roaming the void, allow 0Votes2.5kRecs27.2kFans
- 10 The Immortal Road of the Mortal World 人间仙路 The splendor of the mortal world is fleeting, and the path to immortality is ethereal. The story begins when a mountain village youth, deceived by a fraudster Taoist, takes one step into Sanyuan Palace, one of the three famed great Daoist temples under heaven… A pure classical tale of immortal chivalry, unfolding a magnificent scroll of cultivation. Indeed: How long can fine days and beautiful sights last? In the mortal world, the immortal path remembers the passing years! 0Votes156.9kRecs59.8kFans
- 11 The Iron-Blooded Qin Dynasty 铁血大秦 Cheng Feng, a hero, was accidentally sent back to the end of the Qin Dynasty and became Prince Fusu. In an age teeming with heroes, discover how Fusu wades through blood-soaked mud to seize supreme power, and how he contends with Xiang Yu and Liu Bang for the splendid realm. 0Votes518.8kRecs447.4kFans
- 12 Welcome to the Lost World 欢迎来到失落世界 [The protagonist is decisive and ruthless, not a bleeding heart or an idiot. Read at your own discretion.] Chu Feng enters the Lost Ark by accident. The dead, wandering between life and death, will one day return from the fires of purgatory as avengers who set the world ablaze. The Ark carries humanity’s hopes as it journeys through countless strange and wondrous lost worlds. In the dark cosmos, the shadows of gods and demons shimmer. Welcome to the Lost Ark. 0Votes158.5kRecs9.5kFans
- 13 The Tang Dynasty's Elegant Ways 天宝风流 Thunder roared through the rainy night, and Tang Li transmigrated to the Tang Dynasty during the Tianbao era, becoming a penniless young man from the streets. Watch him take the Tang Dynasty by storm! 0Votes546.6kRecs77.1kFans
- 14 You Were Supposed to Make Everyone Feel Good, Not Depress Them 让你带来情绪价值,你带大家致郁 Mu Yan was reborn. In this parallel world where entertainment was exploding, he decided to become an unassuming plagiarist, borrowing works from his past life to improve his lot. His first manga, Puella Magi Madoka Magica, began serializing online. Before reading it, readers dismissed it out of hand. “What’s wrong with the manga industry? Since when does an old-fashioned genre like magical girls get such high ratings? How can something with no plot, just girls getting cozy with each other, deser 0Votes458Recs5kFans
- 15 The Commercial Three Kingdoms 商业三国 Preface (serving as the blurb): A merchant who used to be a teacher and three of his teacher friends travel through time to the Three Kingdoms era while exploring Shennongjia. (Yes, it’s a cliché. Nothing I can do about that. If you’re unhappy, throw your votes at me. -_-) Dissatisfied with the state of China at the time, they are deeply worried about the coming era of the Five Barbarians ravaging China. To spare the Han people 300 years of suffering, they rise amid the chaos and establish a nat 0Votes1.3MRecs376.4kFans
- 16 The Burning Soul of Steel 钢铁燃魂 What happens if you drop an engineering graduate, just two years out of school, into a turbulent, war-torn era? Will he bite the dust in an instant? Wei Si’s transmigration is a bit of a raw deal. He arrives on an Earth-like planet where the land outweighs the sea and warships can fly through the sky, bringing along a half-finished “friend-or-foe identification system.” He takes over the body of an heir to a family-run gunsmith’s workshop. That’s right: in this era, his family is still handcraft 0Votes220kRecs40.8kFans
- 17 A Commoner in the Late Ming 明末小平民 In the chaotic final years of the Ming, nine out of ten commoners perish, and the traditions of the Han people are on the verge of extinction. A modern small-business owner transmigrates into this era. To survive, to protect his loved ones, and to pursue the conviction in his heart, he must defy f 0Votes31.3kRecs39kFans
- 18 A Mage's Tale 法师故事 Halflings say: Curiosity is power. Dwarves say: Unity is power. Elves say: Magic is power. Gnomes say: Creation is power. Orcs say: Slaughter is power. Humans say: Authority is power. Dragons have always said: Knowledge is power. The gods once said: Faith is power. Lin Qi stood on the terrace of the Tower of Omniscience, looking down over the continent of Anriel, and said softly: “I” am power. Soth writes nothing but masterpieces! The new book is 0Votes172.4kRecs41.9kFans
- 19 Remaking the Entire Universe 改造全宇宙 [A new beginning at Chapter 33: The Fourth Calamity arrives] “Stellar-class warship detected.” “Damage: 99%.” “Energy required for repairs: 13.99 million.” What? Not enough energy? Lu Feng casually posted a quest: Find ore. Deep in the Martian mines, countless “basic” players shivered as their fingers froze, fought rats the size of lions, and dodged the pursuit of ferocious “monsters.” They happily offered precious ore after precious ore to their “mine owner,” Lu Feng... 0Votes607Recs18Fans
- 20 Literary Luminary of the Han and Wei Dynasties 汉魏文魁 2Votes107kRecs81kFans
- 21 The Rise of Chenxing 辰星崛起 Somewhere in the vast universe lies another world, a continent known as the Shendou Continent. It has existed for countless years. Historical records tell of more than eight hundred nations rising and falling there, but only the Shendou Empire ever managed to unite them all. After the empire collapsed, years of warfare followed. Now the continent is divided between eight great empires and the Church, and its era bears many similarities to the Song and Ming dynasties of Huaxia. In the twenty-seve 0Votes230.6kRecs0Fans
- 22 The Magistrate's Aide 刑名师爷 A coroner who transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty becomes a criminal case clerk at the county yamen and encounters all sorts of bizarre cases. He applies his knowledge of forensic investigation and deduction, carefully surveying scenes, meticulously examining evidence, and reasoning with precision. By following every clue and peeling back layer after layer of mystery, he finally brings the truth behind each strange case to light. 0Votes308.5kRecs358.6kFans
- 23 Starting Over in Senior Year 重启高一 Zhang Tan’s mind was in a muddle. It seemed he had been reborn, fifteen years in the past, in Hefei in 2001. But things also seemed a little different. Since when had Hefei gained an extra water radical in its name? … That was the year Beijing won the bid to host the Olympics, and corner shops gave away fizzy drinks. That was the year China qualified for the World Cup, and internet café owners gave everyone an extra hour online. That was the year Legend was all about sieges and capturing strongh 0Votes102.3kRecs117kFans
- 24 Beastly Tale 猛兽记 Games are fun. They get your blood pumping, and you can trade gear for cash. But sometimes games are a headache, especially when you have to rely on them to make a living. Life can be frustrating: you have to eat, find a wife, and pay rent. But life can be fun, too: you can have food on the table, marry a wife, and have a place to live together. This is life in a game, and a game in real life. 0Votes268.6kRecs39.3kFans
- 25 The Little Lord of the Spring and Autumn Period 春秋小领主 The Spring and Autumn period was the root of Chinese civilization. More than half of China's surnames took shape during this era, as did more than half of its idioms. The origins of our culture lie in the Spring and Autumn period... This history left us with one of the most magnificent legacies in human history. By chance, a man transmigrates to the Spring and Autumn period, becoming a minor feudal lord. He is lucky, for he has arrived in this great era... in the hegemon state, where he becomes 0Votes231.8kRecs146.9kFans
- 26 The Prestigious Clan 名门 This is a Tang Empire that has taken a wrong turn, with imperial power in decline and the empire nearing its end. It is also an age when the empire and the great clans coexist. Fifteen years ago, the An Lushan Rebellion was finally put down. But the Uyghurs, seeing the Tang’s weakness, eyed the Central Plains, bringing their horses to its rivers and laying waste to its people. As the empire teetered on the brink, seven great clans joined forces to drive out the northern invaders and restore the 0Votes424.8kRecs363.5kFans
- 27 Drunk on the Pillow of the Realm 醉枕山河 Holding a high government post was never my intention. I’m just doing it casually. Becoming a martial arts grandmaster came naturally, and few in the world can rival me. A story about an idle prince who tutors the emperor! (QQ group 317142845. Join to see the author cross-dress.) (I’ve put my heart into this and already have more than a dozen photos, unlike authors who only post one =.=) 0Votes29.8kRecs45.9kFans
- 28 Heroes of the Ages Storm the Three Kingdoms 千古群雄闯三国 “I am Liu Bei.” “I am Guan Yu.” “I am Zhang Fei.” “I am Qin Qiong.” “I am Xu Da.” “I am Xue Li.” “I am Yue Fei.” “Though the seven of us are not related by blood, now that we have sworn brotherhood, we shall unite as one and aid the helpless in times of need. We shall serve our country above and bring peace to its people below. We do not ask to be born on the same day, month, and year, only to die on the same day, month, and year. Heaven and Earth bear witness to our vow. If we betray our brothe 0Votes1.2MRecs42.1kFans
- 29 The Black Wind Old Demon 黑风老妖 [A Qidian Fourth Editorial Group contracted work] This is a mythological tale that begins with a demon king, a mythological story spanning Journey to the West and Investiture of the Gods. Many powerful figures from mythology will make their appearances, including Zhao Gongming and Lu Ya. There are five Investiture Altars, all five operating at once, as a brutal calamity of slaughter unfolds. 0Votes356.3kRecs43.3kFans
- 30 The Power 权柄 A man among men, through a joke played by fate, is transformed into a young hostage prince, thus raising the curtain on an imperial saga of conquest and glory: Countless loyal ministers and brilliant generals perform a stirring tale worthy of song and tears; Many beautiful women, bound by deep affection, complete a poignant and entwined romance; A measure of pure-hearted innocence preserves a magnificent celestial dynasty! To ensure everyone's reading enjoyment, I solemnly promise: 2Votes231kRecs692.4kFans
- 31 The Winds Rise over Ziluo Gorge 风起紫罗峡 0Votes197.8kRecs39.9kFans
- 32 The Embroidered Uniform Guard 锦医卫 A forensic doctor returns to the Ming Dynasty, takes charge of the Embroidered Uniform Guard, solves cases and hunts criminals, and judges the living and the dead. With a single hand, he supports the realm of four hundred prefectures and sets sail across ten thousand li of ocean... His eyes shine like lightning, seeing through the underworld. His treasured sword flashes as he slays every demon and fiend! 0Votes255.5kRecs242.2kFans
- 33 A Mage's Handbook 法师手札 Wizards whisper in the shadow of the tower. By now, few can hear their murmurs, soft as a breeze. In the twenty-second year of the New Calendar, I returned to the place I once knew. The Mage Tower lay hidden beneath the shade of plane trees and oaks. It was the end of an era and the beginning of a new world. It was also the end of a myth and the start of countless legends. The collision of two worlds, the war between two powers, the blood and tears of countless races, the wails of billions of li 0Votes37kRecs43.3kFans
- 34 The Waning Moon and the Parasol Tree 缺月梧桐 What is faith? What is loyalty? What is authority? What is right? A place that does not believe in hell is hell itself. Everyone will fall, and no one can escape. 2Votes318.7kRecs73.3kFans
- 35 The Iron Bones of the Ming Dynasty 大明铁骨 “Throughout the 315 years of the Ming Dynasty, we never sent princesses to marry foreign powers, paid indemnities, ceded territory, or paid tribute. The emperor guarded the nation's gates, and the ruler died for his country.” Unyielding and iron-willed, only the Ming! The cataclysm of 1644 brought the Central Plains to ruin; our great lands were stained by foreign filth; the sons of Han swore they would never be slaves! In the thirteenth year of the Yongli reign, Zheng Chenggong launched his nor 0Votes195.8kRecs147kFans
- 36 The Dashing Scholar 士子风流 Having pored over the sages' books, one may ascend to the emperor's court by dusk. This is the golden age of scholars. With the emperor's sword in hand and a beauty at his side, Xu Qian enters an age of romance and adventure. Songs and dances fill the air; fortunes are squandered in a single night. Along both banks of the Qinhuai River, there is no end to the tales of romance. Success in the imperial examinations, a heart soaring with ambition, and a chance to shape the realm: there is no end to 0Votes155kRecs130.5kFans
- 37 The Convict 刑徒 The Chu-Han Contention. Are kings, nobles, generals, and ministers born to rule? 0Votes384.6kRecs502.8kFans
- 38 A Guide to Rising Through the Ranks at Hogwarts 霍格沃兹上位指南 Hela Nicholas Lestrange considered himself a truly outstanding wizard, at least before Dumbledore rejected him twice. In the summer of 1991, after Dumbledore once again rejected his application for a position, Hela sat in the Hog's Head pub, deep in thought. Could it be that he still was not good enough? No! How was that possible?! But when he saw the latest report in the Daily Prophet, Hela fell silent. “Shocking! Hogwarts outstanding graduate Quirinus Quirrell has actually been hired as the pr 0Votes11.7kRecs49.6kFans
- 39 A Wife as Lovely as the Clouds 娇妻如云 The most artistically gifted thief in history transmigrates to the fourth year of Emperor Huizong's reign in the Northern Song dynasty. As a servant in the Duke of Qi's household, Shen Ao is having a grand time. Knowledge changes your fate, intelligence determines your future, and everything else is just so much fluff. Watch me rule it all with one hand. It's all about art and good taste: forge the world's finest paintings, write the most beautiful calligraphy, take the road less traveled. The r 0Votes146.2kRecs391.7kFans
- 40 Striving in the New Ming Dynasty 奋斗在新明朝 A geeky humanities student transmigrates to a baffling version of the Ming Dynasty. He starts at the very bottom as a crude little yamen runner, with no hope of passing the imperial examinations. Let’s see how our protagonist happily carves out an unconventional path to success from the bustling streets. Along the way, we’ll uncover all sorts of rules governing the Ming bureaucracy! New blurb: This is a serious work grounded in history and fact, with rigorous logic and precise details. Well, mor 0Votes225.8kRecs288.8kFans
- 41 A Warlord in the Three Kingdoms 混在三国当军阀 The hero gives himself a mighty shake, unleashes his kingly aura, recruits a whole host of famous generals and scholars, finds a territory, develops it, and ultimately unifies the realm. Aren't you tired of this plot yet? Then let's try something fresh. This is a Three Kingdoms novel unlike any other, written for the guys! Reader Group 1: 51623648 (Full) Reader Group 2: 40377763 (Full) Reader Group 3: 34530213 (Full) Reader Group 4: 52587373 (Full) Reader Group 6: 266 0Votes1MRecs371.1kFans
- 42 The Embroidered Uniform Guards Rule the Realm 锦衣当国 Wang Tong, a modern office worker, dies of illness and arrives in the early years of the Wanli era of the Ming dynasty. This is the Ming's finest age, and also the last of its glory. As the son of a member of the Embroidered Uniform Guard, what can Wang Tong do? What can he change? The moment he appears, the river of time changes course… 0Votes570.5kRecs655.4kFans
- 43 EN Reforming Great Wei: A World of Immortals and Martial Arts 我在仙武大魏搞变革 An age of great upheaval is coming! The Great Wei is rotten from top to bottom. The civil and military officials, the Hundred Schools of Thought, traditional crafts, and demons, ghosts, spirits, and monsters are all emerging in this chaotic age. Some will set the world in order and restore balance. Others will wreak havoc and bring misery to all. And into this world came Lin Ke. “The age of chaos is coming, and change never ceases. Through countless trials, our generation will stand tall!” 0Votes729.6kRecs247.5kFans
- 44 The Dashing Young Master 公子风流 He transmigrated into the body of a dissolute young master who knew all about romance and the ways of love. He couldn't play an instrument, but he knew how to woo a woman. Unfortunately, he ended up in the emperor's personal guard, the Embroidered Uniform Guard. Well, the pressure was immense. He'd have to put his conscience aside for now. His real job was to pick up a weapon and call a deer a horse. “The day I don the flying-fish robe and wield the embroidered spring saber will be the day I ris 0Votes148.4kRecs353.3kFans
- 45 The Human Way Shall Endure Forever 人道永昌 The curtain rises, and heroes vie for supremacy! A clash between humanity and the demon race, between short-lived and long-lived species! Among the Human, Immortal, and Buddhist Daos, who will take the lead, and who will reach the summit? Chen Sheng, who transmigrated as the son of a traveling merchant in the Great Zhou, had only wanted to survive the chaotic times and never sought fame among the lords. But the tide of the age pushed him step by step toward the peak. Some people work hard to ris 0Votes151.7kRecs479kFans
- 46 Three Kingdoms: Sweeping Across the World II 三国之席卷天下II At the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, the land falls into chaos. Qin Feng transmigrates, stirring up a storm. At the Battle of Changshe, Qin Feng, Cao Cao, and Yuan Shao lead the Yellow Turban rebels! Why does Liu Bei keep saying he has ringworm whenever he sees Qin Feng? What exactly happened at the Luoyang Prefecture? Qin the incorruptible magistrate leaps to his feet and angrily executes Cao Cao. Whom does Qin Feng take as his disciple, and why does he give them the names Wukong, Bajie, and 0Votes101.6kRecs40.6kFans
- 47 The Leftover Woman's Road to a Comeback 剩斗士的逆袭之路 A middle-aged bachelor in the city, a loser who has never accomplished anything, unexpectedly gains a stroke of fortune and begins his journey to turn his life around... 0Votes853Recs0Fans
- 48 Divine Journey 神游 [A contracted work of Qidian's First Editorial Group] I have half a scroll of books, and call my carefree transformation. I wave the immortals and Buddhas away, and send my words for the gods to hear. Fu Mo hears them in song; Can Liao passes them on to the dark and mysterious. One finger veils heaven and earth; seeing all things as equal, I forget desire. When faced with the dazzling array of fantasy in literature and legend, have you ever dreamed of living such a wondrous life? You need not i 13Votes626.9kRecs536.3kFans
- 49 A Good Husband in the Ming Dynasty 明朝好丈夫 I know things, I'm cultured, I can heal, and I can kill. I'm passionate, wicked, powerful, and damn impressive. I'm a Brocade Guard, a live-in son-in-law, an imperial bodyguard, and the crown prince's mentor. I'm just me: a good husband and a powerful minister. I made the Zhengde era more colorful and more exciting. 0Votes165.3kRecs317.5kFans
- 50 Usurping the Qing 篡清 This is a pretty satisfying alternate-history novel... Well, it should be, anyway. 0Votes836.7kRecs938.3kFans

















































