Chronicles of the Five Dynasties: Blades and Poems in Troubled Times

[Serializing] The protagonist travels back in time to the troubled times of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms. He starts as a slave in the Li Bin family and rises to prominence through a rebellion. He carried out reforms such as the granting of land for military merit and the farmland system, promoted the Yanzhou New Deal (resettling Dangxiang fugitive slaves, reforming the land tax system, and directional commercial tax system), and finally took control of Yanzhou's real power. By fighting against the Dangxiang Dingjun, Khitan and other forces, we used modern knowledge to reform the system and build a new order in the divided and troubled times, trying to change the direction of history.

[Complete] In the third year of Qianfu of the Tang Dynasty, the time traveler Chen Xuanlie came to the troubled times of the late Tang Dynasty, and initially served as a flag bearer for the grassroots of the Zhongwu Army. Relying on his insight into history and modern thinking, he rose up in the troubled times of the Huangchao Uprising and the separatist vassal towns. He established elite troops such as the Xiaoer Army and Bashandu, and implemented reforms such as establishing households to equalize the people, reducing vassals and centralizing power. After fierce battles with Qin Zongquan, Zhu Wen, Li Keyong and other heroes, he finally established the Wei State and unified the Central Plains. He was revered as the "Khan of Heaven" by the grassland. With his iron blood and wisdom, he ended the chaos of the late Tang Dynasty and opened a new era.

[Serializing] During the turbulent times of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms, Xiao Yi rose from being a slave in the Shifu and assisted Guo Wei in establishing the legend of the Later Zhou Dynasty. During the Qianyou Incident, he escorted the Guo family and encouraged Guo Wei to launch an army. The Chu region expelled the forces of the Southern Tang Dynasty. During the Hedong War, he held on to Jinzhou and set up an ambush in Queshu Valley to defeat the Khitan and Northern Han coalition forces. He was eventually named the Fenyang Army's Jiedushi, showing a magnificent picture of the Five Dynasties' power and conquests.

[Serializing] Li Ye traveled through time and became the puppet emperor Zhaozong in the late Tang Dynasty, rising from the desperate situation of house arrest by eunuchs. He punished the powerful eunuchs, reorganized the imperial army, and personally conquered the country. He put down Yang Fugong's rebellion, eliminated Zhu and Wen's forces, subdued Li Keyong, rebuilt the economy through the farmland system and salt law reforms, and moved the capital to Bianliang to consolidate his rule. Counterattack from the "Dark and Weak Lord" to the "Martial Saint Emperor", revitalize the Tang Dynasty's destiny in the troubled times of feudal rule, and show the iron-blooded strategy and grand war epic.

[Complete] Zhang Chao, a lover of cold weapons, traveled through the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms and became Zhang Zhao, the great-grandson of Zhang Yichao, the governor of the Guiyi Army. Starting from Dunhuang, he went west to Khotan and Suiye to find the survivors of Anxi and Beiting. As a descendant of the Guiyi Army, he inspired the Han people in the Western Regions who had fallen to Hu Chen. He then returned east to unify Longyou in Hexi Province, settled in Liangzhou, and finally took control of Chang'an. He led Tang'er, who had been separated for hundreds of years, to return to his homeland and realize his ambition to revive the Tang Dynasty.

[Complete] History teacher Shi Congyun traveled to the first year of Xiande of the Later Zhou Dynasty in the Five Dynasties and became the son of Shi Yanchao, a fierce general of the Later Zhou Dynasty. In order to change the fate of his father who died young, he started from the Battle of Gaoping, went through the Huainan Campaign and the Northern Expedition to Liao Kingdom, and repeatedly made extraordinary achievements. After Guo Rong died of illness, Shi Congyun launched a mutiny to establish the new dynasty "Qin" and implement centralization reforms. Later, he led his army to attack and destroy the Northern Han, Hou Shu, Southern Han, Southern Tang and other separatist regimes, and took advantage of the civil strife in the Liao Dynasty to invade the north and destroy the Liao Dynasty, finally unifying the world, ending the chaos of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms, and creating a centralized governance.

[Complete] Luo Jun, a modern corporate executive, traveled through time and became Luo Youdu, a small official in the post-Zhou Dynasty. He relied on historical knowledge to emerge in the troubled times of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms. He gradually rose from the bottom, conquered the Later Shu, Southern Tang, and Northern Han Dynasties, and established the Dayu Dynasty through abdication. Luo Youdu conquered the Khitan in the northern expedition, recovered the sixteen states of Yanyun, unified the southern countries, pacified Hehuang in the western region, ended the split, realized the unification of China, created a new dynasty with balanced civil and military forces and centralized power, and wrote a historical chapter different from the Song Dynasty.

[Serializing] In the troubled times of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms, the time traveler Zhu Xiao started out as a ten general in the Forbidden Army of the Later Han Dynasty. He was rewarded for saving Guo Wei's grandson. After defending the city of Jinzhou and being promoted to the Hujie Army, he gradually rose to become a powerful hero. He took control of Shu and established a separatist regime. Later, he officially proclaimed the emperor and established the country as "Da Ming", and established the Yuan Dynasty in Hongwu. Through the battle to destroy the Song Dynasty, he established the Central Plains, occupied Kaifeng, and finally unified the world. In the fifth year of Hongwu, Zhu Xiao personally led the Northern Expedition to the Northern Han Dynasty, vowing to regain the sixteen states of Youyun and complete the great cause of unifying the Ming Dynasty.

[Complete] Liu Chengyou, the Yin Emperor of the Later Han Dynasty, was a time traveler and was well aware of the tragic ending in his history of being killed by powerful ministers. He started planning since the time of the Peking Palace, organizing the Longqi Army to establish a military foundation, and planning for his father Liu Zhiyuan to wear a yellow robe and proclaim himself emperor. After succeeding to the throne, he liquidated the domineering officials and consolidated the imperial power; then he went on an expedition to the south and north, pacifying Huainan, destroying Houshu, recovering Yanyun, and unifying Jiangnan, and finally completed the unification of the world. After reigning for forty-five years, he implemented reforms and created a "prosperous age". He died at the age of sixty-two, successfully rewriting the originally short and tragic historical destiny.