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1 长 Song of Everlasting Joy 长乐歌 Master Three Precepts三戒大师Historical1.6M WordsCompleted A century of history, yet sorrow still abounds; I remember the Marquis of Changle from long ago. His hall was fragrant with flowers and thronged by three thousand guests; one sword’s frost chilled fifty provinces! Does Heaven know the ills of this mortal world? The green hills laugh at me, while the clouds beckon. I breathe in a beauty’s fragrance among the flowers, and beneath the moon I lightly sever my enemies’ heads! Victory, defeat, gratitude, and vengeance, all poured into a heart-rending 0Votes520.2kRecs169.5kFans

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A century of history is filled with sorrow, but the memory of the Marquis of Chang Le is still vivid. A hall full of flowers intoxicates three thousand guests; a single sword, frosty and cold, traverses fifty provinces! Does Heaven know of human suffering? The green mountains laugh at me as the clouds beckon. Incense wafts from the flowers, savoring the beauty's fragrance; under the moon, swiftly behead the enemy! Success and failure, gratitude and resentment, all turned into a heartbreaking wine, transformed into a song of eternal joy. Please lend me your ear, and let us revel together for a thousand autumns to come!

2 寒 Rise of the Poor Scholar 寒门崛起 Zhu Langcai Jin朱郎才尽Historical5.1M WordsOngoing This is the story of a graduate student in Classical Chinese who, after being battered again and again while searching for work, returns to the middle of the Ming dynasty and enters the body of a young child in a mountain village. His father is stiff and taciturn, his mother is fiery, and his relatives are all a troublesome lot. There's no shortage of squabbles in the little farmyard. Luckily, I have several thousand years of accumulated history behind me, and the Four Books, Five Classics, and 61Votes2.8MRecs1.1MFans

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This is the story of a graduate student majoring in Classical Chinese who has been repeatedly thwarted in his job search, and who travels back to the mid-Ming Dynasty and enters the body of a young child in a mountain village. A dull father and a shrewish mother, a whole host of peculiar relatives—the farmhouse courtyard is always rife with trouble. Fortunately, we have thousands of years of historical heritage, the Four Books and Five Classics, and the eight-legged essay; our major is also relevant, so who says it's impossible for a poor family to produce a successful child? As national power rises, the government can govern without any intervention. Lax laws and regulations, and lax official discipline; There were a few treacherous officials, and also some Japanese pirates; But overall, it can be said that this was fertile ground for the free growth of the literati. And so began the legendary rise of a poor family. This article is dedicated to all classic time-travel stories. PS: The "Rise of the Poor" book club group: 219,803,021; The "Rise of the Poor" full subscription group: 254,292,459. Welcome to join the groups to exchange ideas and communicate with me.

3 盛 A Song of High Tang 盛唐高歌 Artilleryman炮兵Historical2.7M WordsCompleted Thousands of officials escort the emperor north to Mount Li, while countless nations come to pay tribute east of the Wei River. This story depicts the splendor of the Tang dynasty, when nations came to pay homage. The Kaiyuan era was another golden age after the Reign of Zhenguan. The Tang dynasty’s power reached unprecedented heights. Yet beneath the singing and dancing, crisis loomed throughout the empire. At that time, a scion of a powerful family appeared out of nowhere… My new book, “I 0Votes72.6kRecs79.3kFans

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A thousand officials accompanied the emperor north of Mount Li, while ten thousand nations came to pay homage east of the Wei River. It depicts the grand scene of all nations paying tribute during the Tang Dynasty. The Kaiyuan era was another golden age following the Zhenguan era. The Tang Dynasty was at its peak of power. However, beneath the facade of peace and prosperity, The empire is already fraught with internal crises. At this moment, a illegitimate son of a wealthy family suddenly appears... My new book, "Building, I Am King," has been uploaded. Feel free to add it to your collection and read it.

4 大 The Great Literary Master 大文豪 Going Up the Mountain to Fight the Tigers上山打老虎额Historical2.9M WordsCompleted After years of backstabbing in the cutthroat world of business and double-dealing over drinks, literary young man Chen Kaizhi returned to ancient times. Everywhere he looked, he saw song houses and taverns, glittering nightlife, talented scholars, and beautiful women. Well, none of that had anything to do with Chen Kaizhi for the time being. He was a poor young man with an awkward status. Watch as this penniless youth turns the tables and makes his way toward becoming a great literary master. 0Votes542.8kRecs290.3kFans

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Having experienced the cutthroat world of business and the treacherous world of drinking and deceit, the literary youth Chen Kaizhi returns to ancient times. Looking around, the place is full of singing and drinking establishments, brightly lit and bustling with talented men and beautiful women. Okay, for now, these things have nothing to do with Chen Kaizhi. A poor boy from an awkward background. Witness the remarkable journey of this impoverished youth as he rises from humble beginnings to become a great literary figure.

5 明 A Good Husband in the Ming Dynasty 明朝好丈夫 Going Up the Mountain to Fight the Tigers上山打老虎额Historical2.9M WordsCompleted 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

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He is knowledgeable, cultured, skilled in healing, and capable of killing. It's thrilling, wicked, powerful, and awesome. I am a member of the Embroidered Uniform Guard, a son-in-law, the emperor's personal guard, and the crown prince's godfather. I am who I am, a good husband and a good minister. The Zhengde reign was made more colorful and wonderful because of me.

6 士 The Dashing Scholar 士子风流 Going Up the Mountain to Fight the Tigers上山打老虎额Historical2.4M WordsCompleted 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

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Having read all the books of sages, one can ascend to the emperor's court at dusk; this is the golden age for scholars. Holding the Emperor's Sword and surrounded by beautiful women, this was Xu Qian's era of romance. With singing birds and dancing butterflies, and extravagant spending, the banks of the Qinhuai River are a testament to endless romance and elegance. With their names on the honor roll, they were full of vigor and high spirits, pointing out the flaws in the country and talking endlessly about the rise and fall of dynasties. None of this originally belonged to Xu Qian. My arrival is destined to make me famous throughout the world!

7 公 The Dashing Young Master 公子风流 Going Up the Mountain to Fight the Tigers上山打老虎额Historical2.8M WordsCompleted 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

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He transmigrated into the body of a spendthrift young master who was knowledgeable about romance and love, and although he couldn't play the piano, he was good at talking about love. Unfortunately, I became part of the emperor's personal guard, the Embroidered Uniform Guard. Well, the pressure is immense. For now, I have to put aside my conscience and pick up my weapon to call a deer a horse. "The day I don the flying fish robe and embroidered spring knife will be the day I rise to prominence!"

8 庶 The Dashing Illegitimate Son 庶子风流 Going Up the Mountain to Fight the Tigers上山打老虎额Historical4.1M WordsCompleted He was an ordinary young man until an accident gave him an AI supercomputer and sent him back to the Zhengde era of the Ming dynasty, where he became the illegitimate son of a gentry family. A wife is formally brought home, while a concubine is taken in secretly. His father had eloped with his mother, and that was how he was born. His mother came from humble origins, but as a son born outside the main line, Ye Chunqiu vows to make a remarkable life for himself. His family looks down on him? He'l 0Votes850.5kRecs535.2kFans

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He was just an ordinary boy who unexpectedly obtained a quantum computer and returned to the Zhengde era of the Ming Dynasty, becoming an illegitimate son of a gentry family. He was betrothed as a wife, then eloped to become a concubine. His father had eloped with his mother and had him as his own. His mother was of lowly status. As an illegitimate son, Ye Chunqiu vowed to live a wonderful life. Not valued in your family? Then the imperial examination will prove you wrong! If the birth mother comes from a humble background, why not try to get her a title of nobility? Open and covert attacks in the imperial court? No problem, no problem. You have your brilliant strategies, and I have my countermeasures. Is serving a ruler truly like serving a tiger? No, no, today's emperor is Zhengde. His legendary life has just begun. He marries a beautiful wife and establishes a prestigious family. From then on, Ye Chunqiu no longer keeps a low profile. He is arrogant, domineering, and ruthless. His wonderful life begins from then on.