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Marquis Jianchang of the Ming Dynasty
I arrived in the ninth year of the Hongzhi era of the Great Ming. My name is Zhang Yue, though now I go by Zhang Yanling. I’m that Ming imperial uncle who, with the help of my brother-spoiling aunt, Empress Dowager Zhang, got away with every wicked thing I did during the Hongzhi and Zhengde reigns. In my previous life, I was simply too kind. I schemed and calculated to the very end, only to meet a terrible fate. This time, I’ve learned my lesson. I’ll put everything I know to use and become the
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I Write Furiously in the Ming Dynasty
He arrives in the Great Ming and becomes the nephew of the powerful eunuch Liu Jin, just as the Hongzhi Emperor is about to die in the eighteenth year of the Hongzhi reign. His father has been a timid man all his life. He has an older brother and sister-in-law, and a younger sister who has yet to marry, but whom Liu Jin will later cherish as if she were his own child. He comes from Guanzhong to the capital, intending to marry and have a son, then adopt that son into Liu Jin’s family as his grand
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A Poor Scholar in the Ming Dynasty
A clap of thunder, and when he wakes, he’s in a different body. This is no age of chaos. It’s the fifth year of the Chenghua reign in the Great Ming, an era when a hundred flowers bloom. His family, however, leaves something to be desired... A lazy, gluttonous father who has dreamed of passing the imperial examinations all his life, yet is still only a licentiate after half a lifetime; a gentle, virtuous mother from a wealthy family; a kind grandmother; a scheming younger sister who gives him ps
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The Ming Dynasty’s Greatest Imperial Clan
In the tenth year of the Zhengde reign, Zhu Yi arrives in the Great Ming and becomes Zhu Gongyi, the Ning Prince’s third son. His father is Zhu Chenhao, and his mother is Lou Suzhen. As a member of the imperial clan, he should have enjoyed a life of luxury and privilege. But in four years, he will be surfing on Poyang Lake, and for the rest of his life he will be confined behind high walls, living worse than death. Zhu Yi is determined to change all that. After all, the Ning Prince’s household i
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The Bandits of the Ming Dynasty
In the fifth month of the seventh year of the Zhengde reign, Liu Liu drowned when his boat capsized in Tuanfeng Town outside Huangzhou. With his death, the war in the Central Plains sparked by the horse administration in Hebei was nearing its end. Liu Qi now has only two choices. He can follow the course of history, lead his troops aboard a boat heading downriver, and await the Ming court armies of Lu Wan and Peng Ze as they hunt him down and hem him in, until he meets his bitter end at Langshan
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The Dashing Young Prince
A good man from the new century transmigrates. His father is dead, and his mother is gone. He has more than a dozen lovely concubines, each more graceful and captivating than the last. Their charms are just his type, but unfortunately... “My concubine was born before me; I was born after she had grown old. I grieve that we were not born at the same time, so we could spend our days and nights as butterflies among the flowers.” As a little prince, he has vast lands, rivers, and lakes waiting to be
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The Commoner’s Gate
“Why not bear a Wu hook at your side and reclaim the fifty prefectures beyond the frontier? Come with me to the Lingyan Pavilion for a while: which scholar has ever become a marquis with ten thousand households?” This book is complete. My new book, The Princeling, Has It All, is now available. If you can, please show it your support. Thank you.
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The Ming Dynasty's First Tribute Scholar
A student at Nanyong Imperial College, starting with the imperial examination in Nan Zhili in the eleventh year of Hongzhi. This was the age most revered by Ming scholars. Beneath the prosperous revival lay hidden currents of danger. Dayan Khan’s ambition to unite the steppe was plain to see, as he eyed the Central Plains with the fangs of his ancestors. The entire court was full of officials who prided themselves on being upright men, yet preached ritual, music, benevolence, filial piety, and r
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