A Twelve-Year Veteran Reader's Picks of Great Historical Novels 十二年老书虫盘点好看的历史小说

6 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.

8 春 I Rule in the Spring and Autumn Period 春秋我为王 July New Releases七月新番Historical4.0M WordsCompleted Reborn in the Spring and Autumn period as an illegitimate son of a noble clan, I was sent to live with the cattle and horses in the stables. Little did anyone know that this would lay the foundation for my hegemony. What does the partition of Jin matter? Watch as my Zhao clan takes its place! Laozi rides west on an ox, Confucius is full of ambition, and Wu and 7Votes688.3kRecs389.2kFans

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My new book, "New Book," has been released. Set in the late Xin Dynasty, it tells the story of a time traveler battling the chosen one of another plane. Please add it to your collection. Reborn in the Spring and Autumn Period, I became the illegitimate son of a noble family, banished to the stables to keep company with cattle and horses. Little did I know that this would lay the foundation for my hegemony. What was the division of Jin into three families? Watch as my Zhao family usurped the throne of Jin! Lao Tzu rode an ox westward, Confucius was full of vigor, and the rivalry between Wu and Yue led to the tragic separation of beauties. On the banks of the Wei River, a woman in a flowing robe recited the poem: "The reeds are green, the dew is white as frost." With a long sword in his right hand and poetry in his left, he unifies the world with a unique way of thinking. He strides into Chengzhou in the afterglow of the setting sun. Can I ask about the weight of the tripod? This is my China, my Spring and Autumn Annals—I am king!

12 明 The Hypocrite of the Ming Dynasty 明朝伪君子 Shifty-Eyed Rat贼眉鼠眼Historical2.2M WordsCompleted Emperor Xiaozong revived the Ming dynasty, while the wayward young Zhengde lived a life of reckless indulgence. Scholars spoke passionately about governing the realm, and the imperial secret police prowled like tigers and wolves. In an age where opportunity and danger went hand in hand, amid the bustle of the Ming dynasty at its height, a young man named Qin Kan sent ripples across the waters. When he began doing as he pleased with elegant, refined grace, the Ming dynasty's civil officials, gene 0Votes413.3kRecs329.8kFans

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Emperor Xiaozong revitalized the Ming Dynasty, while Emperor Zhengde was a dissolute and irresponsible young man. Scholars were passionate but empty talk about the country, while the secret police and imperial guards were like tigers and wolves. In an era where opportunities and crises coexisted, amidst the bustling prosperity of the Ming Dynasty, a young man named Qin Kan stirred up a pool of spring water. When he committed evil deeds with an elegant and refined demeanor, the definition of "gentleman" in the hearts of the civil officials, military generals, and eunuchs of the Ming Dynasty was finally completely overturned.