New Clothes May Be Better, but Old Friends Are Dearer 衣不如新，人不如故

4 发 Rising to Power 发迹 Gulonggang古龙岗Historical1.3M WordsCompleted It’s still the Qing dynasty, and still the same old Qing dynasty business... except someone’s added a little spice, and that spice is the protagonist, an unhip fellow who transmigrated in the most old-fashioned way. 0Votes208.4kRecs31.3kFans

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It's still the Qing Dynasty, and it's still the same old story... Just with a little something added, and that something is the main character—this guy who's out of touch with the times, who time-traveled in a very old-fashioned way.

5 北 Marching North to Conquer the Qing 北上伐清 Born Day After Day日日生Historical1.4M WordsCompleted In the dust of the barbarians, the people have wept until their tears ran dry; beneath the Han people's knees lies a splendid land. Today, we have gathered three hundred million strong, clapping our hands and boasting of Han robes and caps. Perks for full-book subscribers: 961406930 (send a screenshot of your fan rank when you join) 0Votes111.3kRecs121.4kFans

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The remnants of the Han people wept bitterly amidst the dust of the barbarians, while the Han soldiers rested in their knees on this beautiful land. Today, a crowd of 300 million gathers, clapping and praising the Han attire. Full subscription members' benefit group: 961406930 (Please send a screenshot of your fan value when joining the group)

6 匈 The Xiongnu Emperor 匈奴皇帝 Mi Shuli芈黍离Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Return to the final years of the Han Dynasty and start from the beginning. But as a Xiongnu, how difficult it is to realize the wolfish ambition of swallowing the entire realm! Relying on the people of the northern and southern deserts, he turns south to contend with the heroes of the Imperial Han and embarks on a different path to becoming an emperor at the end of the Han Dynasty. 0Votes27.3kRecs36.2kFans

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Let's go back to the late Han Dynasty and start from scratch. But for a Xiongnu person, how difficult it is to realize their wolfish ambition of conquering the world! He gathered forces from both the north and south of the desert, and headed south to contend with the various warlords of the Han Dynasty, embarking on a unique path to becoming an emperor at the end of the Han Dynasty. Book club: 542133148

7 回 Return to the Ming Dynasty as a Prince 回到明朝当王爷 Yue Guan月关Historical3.7M WordsCompleted [The animated adaptation, The Beacon Fire of March, is now airing] Through a series of mishaps, Zheng Shaopeng, a well-meaning fool for nine lifetimes, finds himself back in the Zhengde era of the Ming dynasty. It is a colorful age, filled with the wickedness of the Eight Tigers of the capital, the romantic flair of the Four Great Talents of Jiangnan, the teachings of the great Confucian Wang Yangming, and the absurd antics of the Zhengde Emperor, Zhu Houzhao. Having stumbled into this world in 12Votes5.2MRecs2.3MFans

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The animated adaptation of "The Flames of War in March" is currently airing. By a twist of fate, Zheng Shaopeng, a philanthropist who has lived nine lifetimes, returns to the Zhengde era of the Ming Dynasty. It was a vibrant and diverse era, teeming with the wickedness of the Eight Tigers of the Capital, the romanticism of the Four Great Talents of Jiangnan, the philosophical philosophy of the great Confucian scholar Wang Yangming, and the eccentric and unpredictable Emperor Zhengde, Zhu Houzhao. The protagonist, stumbling into this world in a daze, is forced to navigate the complexities of these diverse characters to determine his own destiny. The power struggles between the Eastern Depot, Western Depot, Inner Depot, and Outer Court; the story of imperial envoys eliminating corrupt officials; the suppression of Japanese pirates, the expulsion of the Tatars, the annihilation of the Duzhang barbarians, and the great battle against the Portuguese; the lifting of the maritime ban and the migration to Siberia… a series of exciting stories unfold… The fate of a nation and an individual is like a ship in the long river of history. Because of his unexpected appearance, will this giant ship, which was originally destined to decline, deviate from its course?

8 江 War Map of the Realm 江山战图 Gao Yue高月Historical3.6M WordsCompleted War fires rise at the end of the Sui, and heroes emerge from the borderlands. Dou Jiande, the Heavenly King of Hebei, battles the Vajra on a snowy night; The secretive hero of Wagang turns on his own and kills Zhai Rang. The treacherous hero Yuwen conspires with Lady Xiao to assassinate the sovereign; Li Erlang of Chang'an fights the King of Luoyang twice. The Xiao Liang Emperor of Baling crosses the river to seize Jing and Xiang; Du Fuwei of the southeast calls himself the Wolf of Jianghuai. Gr 0Votes391.5kRecs157.3kFans

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As war raged at the end of the Sui Dynasty, heroes emerged from the remote borderlands. Dou Tianwang of Hebei battles Vajra on a snowy night; The powerful warlords of Wagang plotted a bloody battle and killed Zhai Rang. The treacherous Yuwen clan murdered the mastermind, Xiao Niang; Li Erlang of Chang'an fought the King of Luoyang twice. Emperor Xiao Liang of Baling crossed the river and conquered Jingzhou and Xiangyang. Du Fuwei of Southeast China called himself the Wolf of Jianghuai. The great waves swept across the sky, and the fierce general hunted down Sui Yang. The Sui Dynasty's territory was transformed into a battlefield; the loser became a bandit, and the victor became king.

9 庆 Joy of Life 庆余年 Mao Ni猫腻Historical4.0M WordsCompleted A family that does good deeds will surely enjoy blessings in abundance. Leave blessings for the future, leave blessings for the future, and in time meet a benefactor. How fortunate, how fortunate, that my mother accumulated hidden merit. I urge people to help the needy and support the poor… But who could know that, though we inherit the blessings of those who came before us, in the end we must choose our own path in life? Thus, at the fork in the road: The east wind brings clouds and rain, and y 76Votes4MRecs5.6MFans

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A family that accumulates good deeds will surely have abundant blessings. These blessings, these blessings, will lead to unexpected encounters with benefactors; I am fortunate to have my mother, fortunate to have my mother, for she has accumulated unseen merit. I advise people to help the poor and needy… But who knows that in this world, while we inherit blessings from our ancestors, we must ultimately make our own choices about our path, just as a branch sprouts from a fork in the road: The east wind brings clouds and rain, and young vines sprout new buds. Urgent as a drumbeat, washing away all the velvet and splendor. Wait for the morning sun to rise, and the trellis in the courtyard will be covered in green. I long for the yellow leaves to fall, so I can harvest a few melons. The TV series "Joy of Life," starring Zhang Ruoyun, Li Qin, Chen Daoming, and Wu Gang, premiered on Tencent Video and iQiyi on November 26.

10 大 The Great Official 大官人 Master Three Precepts三戒大师Historical3.9M WordsCompleted In the ninth year of Yongle, the realm prospered. The nation was mighty, its people proud, and envoys from every corner of the world came to pay tribute! At a time like this, let me ask: who wouldn’t want to become a great official? 1Votes240.4kRecs232.7kFans

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In the ninth year of the Yongle reign, the world was at its most prosperous, the nation was strong and the people were proud, and people from all over the world came to pay tribute! At this moment, let me ask you, who wouldn't want to be a high-ranking official!