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1. 51 6Fell 6 places 1 1422: The Revival of the Eastern Roman Empire 1422：东罗马的复兴 Flying Guppy会飞的孔雀鱼Historical1.4M WordsOngoing In 1422, the Eastern Roman Empire had long since lost the glory of Justinian’s age. Its territory had dwindled to Constantinople and a few isolated enclaves such as the Morea. Like a vast ship sailing across a sea of time, its hull riddled with holes, it struggled to stay afloat amid history’s raging waves. At this turbulent moment, a stranger’s soul drifted into the empire. He vowed to change everything and breathe new life into this ancient empire, now in decline. 802Votes39.6kRecs72.8kFans
2. 52 48Climbed 48 places 回 Back in the Past to Become a Tycoon 回到过去做财阀 A Little Fish’s Fate小鱼的命运Historical10.0M WordsCompleted My new book, I Became Emperor in Africa, is out now! I'm counting on all you big shots for your support! This is an era of upheaval: the old hegemon has stepped down, and the new one has yet to rise! This is a story about returning to the past in this turbulent age and eventually becoming the world's leading financial magnate. Does a country own its financial magnates? Clearly, it's the financial magnates who own the country! This book is also known as The Financial Magnate's Nation-Building Sag 170Votes256.3kRecs336.6kFans
3. 53 11Climbed 11 places 1 A Charcoal Burner in the Qing Dynasty, 1848 1848大清烧炭工 Sea Harrier海鹞Historical3.1M WordsOngoing In the mid-nineteenth century, in Xunzhou Prefecture, Guangxi, a journey to overthrow the Qing begins with a charcoal burner. Bring down the Qing, drive out the foreigners, and wash away a century of national humiliation. [No System or cheats, a traditional historical novel] 458Votes71.3kRecs144.3kFans
4. 54 32Climbed 32 places 大 Ming Dynasty Veterinarian: From the Start, I Save Zhu Biao's Life 大明兽医，开局给朱标续命 Nothing Among the Flowers花间无Historical2.9M WordsOngoing In the twenty-fourth year of Hongwu, Xu Kesheng transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty. One day, the palace summons him to treat Crown Prince Zhu Biao. Xu Kesheng stares in disbelief. “I’m a veterinarian!” 397Votes23.9kRecs185.7kFans
5. 55 1Climbed 1 place 太 Reviving Han Prosperity, 1844 太平兴汉1844 A Paper Tiger in Middle Age人到中年纸老虎Historical1.6M WordsOngoing Feng Quan transmigrates unexpectedly and stumbles into the imperial household in Huaxian County, Guangdong, the birthplace of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom movement. He becomes the cousin of the Son of God. Hong Xiuquan has already founded the God Worshipping Society and gained two devoted followers, Feng Yunshan and Hong Rengan. The Jintian Uprising is still eight years away. “Brother A-Quan, I see your bones are extraordinary, and a beam of light rises from your crown. You look destined for wea 545Votes32.6kRecs39.5kFans
6. 56 16Climbed 16 places 晚 Late Ming 晚明 Ke Shanmeng柯山梦Historical2.3M WordsCompleted In the final years of the Ming dynasty, the northern frontier is shrouded in the smoke of war, with mountains of corpses, while the south of the Yangtze enjoys tranquil streams, stone bridges, song, and dance. Amid the internal strife and external threats of a dynasty on the brink of collapse, a calculating office director rises to power and sounds the last call for China. A true hero can change fate. Brutal, bloody ancient wars and authentic scenes of everyday life in the Ming, where ordinary p 286Votes765.5kRecs817.7kFans
7. 57 3Climbed 3 places 朕 I’m Really Not Doing My Job as Emperor 朕真的不务正业 With Whom Shall I Return吾谁与归Historical9.7M WordsOngoing On the nineteenth day of the first month of the first year of Wanli, Emperor Wanli, Zhu Yijun, sized up the Iron Triangle before him. His first ally looked rather kind. She was the Empress Dowager of the Ming. His second ally was just a eunuch whose job was to kowtow. His third ally was a powerful minister who practically radiated authority. At last, everyone turned their eyes to Us and asked what role We were playing. We looked at Our identity and said: We are The Great Emperor Who Neglects His 425Votes517.3kRecs842.3kFans
8. 58 8Fell 8 places 唐 The Tang Brick 唐砖 Jie Yu 2孑与2Historical4.5M WordsCompleted The web series Tang Bricks, starring Zhang Jianing and Wang Tianchen, will stream exclusively on iQIYI nationwide from October 29, 2018. Follow the official account Jie Yu Bu Er for more updates... In a dream, I returned to Chang'an. Blood stained Xuanwu Gate, and only endless sorrow remained deep within Taiji Palace. The ringing words “The people are water, and the ruler is a boat” still echoed across the land of Chang'an, yet foreign cavalry once again smashed through the Yumen Pass. How could 58Votes2.2MRecs1.8MFans
9. 59 10Fell 10 places 大 The Heroic Ming Dynasty 大明豪雄 Jinshi Haitian金石海天Historical1.1M WordsOngoing During the Wanli reign, the land was at peace. Liu Jin, a young man from the countryside of western Henan, had a touch of ambition. The curiosity, arrogance, and obsessions of a modern person had brought him to this era. “Anping Liu Jin delights in chaos and takes pleasure in disaster.”, Ming dynasty, Anonymous 378Votes14.8kRecs28.6kFans
10. 60 7Fell 7 places 贞 In the Sixth Year of Zhenguan, Shimin Was Still Awake 贞观六年，世民亦未寝 Always Nodding Off总爱打瞌睡Historical1.2M WordsOngoing Li Yu arrived in Chang'an in the sixth year of Zhenguan. The long nights were hard for someone accustomed to modern nightlife. Fortunately, he had a System. As long as he stayed up late, he could receive all kinds of rewards: historical records, cultural knowledge, science and technology, late-night snacks... For a better life, and to build the splendor of the Tang Dynasty, Li Yu was determined to become the champion of staying up late. Then he discovered that having other people stay up with hi 170Votes7.6kRecs123.5kFans
11. 61 19Climbed 19 places 师 How Grand Is the Adviser! 师爷高哉 Thorns Are My Crown荆棘吾冠Historical1.6M WordsOngoing The best historical novel in the entire universe! Even the Trisolarans love it! What a screwed-up world! What a screwed-up Jiajing! Master Hao fears nothing. He just wants the whole world to descend into chaos! 1.1kVotes23.2kRecs59.8kFans
12. 62 1Climbed 1 place 法 The Father of France 法兰西之父 Green Mountain Hemlock青山铁杉Historical2.7M WordsOngoing The World War is raging, and the situation is looking great. This is the perfect time to show off. What did I do wrong? I only want to rule France. Bokassa clung to the leg of France’s lifelong ruler, sobbing and sniffling. “I want to be emperor so badly. I dream about it every night! I want it so much. If I become emperor, I’ll do whatever you say. I’ll respect you like a father. I don’t want to miss this chance.” 851Votes132.4kRecs122.5kFans
13. 63 7Climbed 7 places 我 I Become a Great Writer in the Great Ming 我在大明当文豪 Cola Egg Fried Rice可乐蛋炒饭Historical1.6M WordsOngoing I transmigrated, took the surname Luo, and became a scholar who writes storybooks. Since that's the case, I definitely have to write Romance of the Three Kingdoms. Water Margin, Journey to the West, Dream of the Red Chamber, Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, and even The Legend of the Condor Heroes will all have to be considered. 306Votes23.2kRecs115.4kFans
14. 64 13Fell 13 places 大 Great Ming: Reborn as Zhu Biao, Zhu Yuanzhang Weeps 大明：重生朱标，朱元璋哭了 Mo Shou Bai墨守白Historical808k WordsOngoing In the twenty-fifth year of Hongwu, Crown Prince Zhu Biao dies. Three days after his burial, just as the tomb is sealed, lightning strikes the Crown Prince’s mausoleum, and Zhu Yuanzhang is overcome with grief. At the same time, about two hundred li away, a man opens his eyes in the midst of a thunderstorm. It is the deceased Zhu Biao! However, Zhu Da, who has transmigrated into his body, has none of Zhu Biao’s memories and thinks he is a refugee heading south. Settled with the other refugees in 297Votes3.3kRecs24.5kFans
15. 65 4Fell 4 places 荡 The Bandit Slayer 荡贼 Gunslinger No. 1枪手1号Historical2.1M WordsOngoing The story of a man with a background too dark to see the light of day, forced to keep his head down and live quietly. After being hunted countless times, he finally draws his blade and fights back, working his way up to become a handsome, wealthy man, marrying a beautiful, rich woman, and reaching the pinnacle of life. 557Votes23.4kRecs47.4kFans
16. 66 17Climbed 17 places 相 The Chancellor Reigns Supreme 相国在上 Pea Shoots in Broth上汤豆苗Historical2.8M WordsCompleted [The new book Nine Cauldrons is out. Please show it your support, fellow readers!] … Beneath Great Yan’s century of prosperity, undercurrents surge. Xue Huai transmigrated into this world. With his status as a top-ranked Hanlin scholar, the protection of his upright mentor, and his loyal, heroic father’s legacy, he could have lived as a wealthy idler, dabbling in poetry and prose. But after a bizarre fall into the water, he was forced into the treacherous struggles of the court: official corrup 93Votes122kRecs167.4kFans
17. 67 1Fell 1 place 北 A Transmigration Guide to the Northern Song Dynasty 北宋穿越指南 Wang Zijun王梓钧Historical4.1M WordsCompleted If you transmigrate back to the Song Dynasty, should you compose poetry and enjoy romance? Or raise an army and vie for supremacy? Either way, first things first: fill your stomach. 87Votes1.4MRecs2.6MFans
18. 68 1Fell 1 place 成 The Perfect Son-in-Law 成龙快婿 Manke1漫客1Historical2.3M WordsOngoing After two souls collide, the dazed Chen Qing is sent to join the Gu family as a live-in son-in-law. He thought a quiet, steady life would be just fine. But one trouble after another comes along to bully him. “Forget this son-in-law business. I'm done with it!” Chen, the eldest young master, lifts his head toward the capital, and his ambition finally ignites. He will climb ever higher, step by step, all the way to the dragon's throne! (Note: The protagonist does not become a live-in son-in-law!! 712Votes44.1kRecs125.5kFans
19. 69 22Climbed 22 places 大 The Great Ming Dynasty 959 大明王朝959 Listening to Rain East of the River河东听雨Historical2.8M WordsOngoing Also known as: Five Dynasties: From King of Han to Emperor Taizu of Ming This was one of the most tumultuous eras in Chinese history, and also an age that produced countless heroes and beauties! Guo Wei, Guo Rong, Zhao Kuangyin, Zhao Kuangyi, Li Yu, Meng Chang, the elder and younger Fu empresses, the elder and younger Zhou empresses, Lady Huarui... Amid the tides of this era, old rulers could be overthrown by new ones at any moment, their kingdoms destroyed and their families lost. It was an age 246Votes21.2kRecs146.6kFans
20. 70 5Climbed 5 places 红 The Spring Blossoms of the Red Chamber 红楼之满园春色 Liu Xia Hui柳下咴Historical2.0M WordsOngoing Fan group number: 1102934399 The Jia, Shi, Xue, and Wang families: a history of blood and ruin! A young man from a later age finds himself in the world of Dream of the Red Chamber and unexpectedly becomes the adopted son of the Wang family. A goddess-like consort and celestial maidens are his cousins, while marquises and high-ranking families are part of his background. They say the powerful and privileged grow arrogant, but who knew that every rise, fall, life, and death had its own cause? 447Votes12.5kRecs71.5kFans
21. 71 13Fell 13 places 我 I Became a God in the Tang Dynasty 我在唐朝当神仙 Aoki Has Faith青木有信Historical2.3M WordsCompleted “Your disciple Li Bai wishes to follow the Immortal and study the Dao. I have no regrets!” “Duan Qiusheng, Master Meng, I’ve found a true immortal!” Jiang She transmigrates to the prosperous Tang dynasty, where he meets famous poets, a nobleman who worships the Buddha, and an ambitious minister. He also sees the Painting Sage, eunuchs, a consort, and the emperor. From atop the clouds, he watches their history unfold. A wandering immortal in the mortal world, a man apart as he ventures among its 456Votes82.3kRecs374.4kFans
22. 72 17Fell 17 places 圣 The Sage Ancestor, Emperor Jiajing 圣祖嘉靖 Phoenix3.5凤凰3.5Historical621k WordsOngoing A history professor transmigrates into the body of the Jiajing Emperor. The good news: he has thirty years of an emperor's memories, plus a cheat of his own, a System that inherits the abilities of the dead. The bad news: his body has been hollowed out by lead and mercury elixirs, leaving him just six years to live. The even worse news: the Ming court is completely under the control of the scholar-official faction, so tightly sealed that not even a needle can get through, nor a drop of water see 371Votes11.9kRecs70.5kFans
23. 73 27Fell 27 places 唐 The Tang People's Dining Table 唐人的餐桌 Jie Yu 2孑与2Historical4.2M WordsOngoing The author's previous works, Tang Bricks, The Wisdom of Great Song, Silver Fox, Han Village, The World Under Heaven, and I'm Not a Savage, are all classics. Welcome to read them. The people of the world and all its affairs are nothing more than dishes served at the tables of the people of Great Tang. Though raw ingredients have their own rustic charm, Yun Chu believes that the most delicious food must be cut, cooked, prepared, and finally served at the table. Only then is it truly suited to the 177Votes3.4MRecs2.4MFans
24. 74 这 This Liu Bei Is Different 这个刘备不一样 Chen Mengzhi陈梦之Historical361k WordsOngoing A modern-day enthusiast of archery and horsemanship was visiting the Wuhou Shrine in Chengdu when he gazed at the statue of Emperor Zhaolie and sighed, “What a pity, Lord Xuande.” For some inexplicable reason, he transmigrated into Liu Bei himself. At this point, Liu Bei knew neither Guan Yu nor Zhang Fei. He was merely a civilian laborer serving his term of corvee labor. With the border generals changing orders every day and arbitrarily extending his term of service, Liu Bei had no interest in 678Votes5.1kRecs23.2kFans
25. 75 4Fell 4 places 尸 The Corpse Plague of 1916 尸祸1916 Super Catball超级猫球Historical391k WordsOngoing He transmigrated. He was the son of a British aristocrat in the early twentieth century. With this time, place, and identity, he might not be filthy rich, but he could only be filthy rich. Edward figures that if he can just make it through World War I, he’ll be able to spend money like water and live in absolute luxury! Then things change just a little when several objects that look suspiciously like comets crash into Earth. Wait, am I really the last guardian of Europe? This book is also known 449Votes4.1kRecs27.2kFans
26. 76 11Fell 11 places 晋 Han Descendants of the Jin Court 晋庭汉裔 Chen Ruicong陈瑞聪Historical3.8M WordsOngoing The mountains we look back on again and again, the sea we never forget. On the day Jiang Wei died in the flames at Chengdu, the last light of the Han Empire vanished for good. The men of Jin stood beside his corpse and picked up a gallbladder as big as a bucket. They stared at one another in bewilderment. The Western Jin Empire was founded on this victory, but the answer to where the future would lead was a terrible one. Forty years later, mourners would fill the land, the Nine Provinces would l 579Votes128.3kRecs141.5kFans
27. 77 22Climbed 22 places 来 The Beast-Eared Girl from the Tang Dynasty 来自大唐的兽耳娘 Generally Adorable Caesar一般可爱凯撒Historical1.5M WordsOngoing Liu Gong was originally planning to serve his country loyally. Then he met a beautiful Western Regions girl with cat ears. And she really was a catgirl. Ah, life here is so delightful. Who needs the Tang Dynasty? Here’s the official version: This is a different kind of Tang Dynasty. Catgirls, centaurs, winged folk, snake women, and merfolk are everywhere, from Liangzhou to Chang’an, from Youyun to Lingnan. And yet this is also a familiar Tang Dynasty. In the late Tang, the military governors 584Votes15.4kRecs70.5kFans
28. 78 1Climbed 1 place 大 The Fierce Minister of the Great Song 大宋悍臣 Rat, Cat, Dog, Pigeon鼠猫狗鸽Historical5.9M WordsOngoing They say the 1054 Imperial Examination Roll was the Dragon-Tiger Roll, while the 1037 one was the Chancellor's Roll. Emperor Renzong of Song, Zhao Zhen: Why is the entire court mumbling? Why won't a single person speak up? Song Xuan: Your Majesty, I'm a military man, tongue-tied and inarticulate, quiet, withdrawn, and kind-hearted. I'm simply no good with words. Let's hear from the civil officials first. Fellow laureate Bao Zheng: Your Majesty, Song Xuan placed first in all three exams. He was t 295Votes40.1kRecs166.3kFans
29. 79 11Fell 11 places 满 Splendor Across the Tang Dynasty 满唐华彩 The Eccentric Cousin怪诞的表哥Historical3.7M WordsCompleted The Tang Dynasty flourishes in all its splendor, but a cataclysmic upheaval is imminent. In the fifth year of Tianbao, he opens his eyes to the majestic prosperity of “radiant Tang, favored by Heaven, with all nations beneath its sway.” Famous generals abound, its borders stretch far and wide; capable ministers are plentiful, its granaries overflowing; poetry shines brilliantly, its culture dazzles; beauties take your breath away, and song and dance fill the land. He also sees a court utterly in 197Votes987kRecs2.5MFans
30. 80 9Climbed 9 places 我 I Studied Abroad in the Modern Era 我在现代留过学 Yao Li Stabs Jing Ke要离刺荆轲Historical4.3M WordsOngoing The Son of Heaven is born of Heaven and Earth, and is Heaven’s own son! Some say the Son of Heaven is the father and mother of the people, and rules the world as its king! And I was once the Son of Heaven! I inherited the legacy of six generations and carried forward the late emperor’s ambitions. I punished the western rebels and put the old faction in its place. Whatever I set out to do, I accomplished; whoever I attacked, I defeated. I swept away a century of accumulated ills in the Great Song 493Votes549.8kRecs960.6kFans
31. 81 8Fell 8 places 穿 Transmigrating to the Ming Dynasty: I Can Receive Modern Goods 穿越大明：我能接收现代物资 Huang Wencai黄文才Historical3.0M WordsOngoing In 1638, he was a patrol inspector. In 1639, he was a county magistrate. In 1641, he was a prefect. Suppressing bandits is all well and good, but it can't get in the way of farming. Killing chieftains is all well and good, but it can't get in the way of making money. He leaves the emperor, ministers, Ming generals, rebels, and Manchus gasping in disbelief, while turning the Little Ice Age into a warm spell... 489Votes32.3kRecs160.9kFans
32. 82 23Fell 23 places 大 The Ming Dynasty's Imperial Preceptor 大明国师 Rain Over West Lake西湖遇雨Historical3.0M WordsCompleted After witnessing the end of the Jingnan Campaign, Jiang Xinghuo, marked for extermination of his entire clan and nine relations, finally breathed a sigh of relief. As a veteran transmigrator, he would return to the modern era and gain immortality after transmigrating nine times. Certain he was about to finish the job, Jiang Xinghuo grew so bored that he began giving lectures in prison. But things gradually started to feel off… Ma Sanbao: “What is the Age of Exploration in The Sea Power Doctrine? 49Votes427.2kRecs6.2MFans
33. 83 1Fell 1 place 红 The Dream of Red Mansions: Saving the Empire from Ruin 红楼之挽天倾 Lin Yuenanxi林悦南兮Historical9.2M WordsCompleted A thousand beauties weep, ten thousand fair women mourn. White bones pile like mountains, their names long forgotten; all were once young lords and lovely ladies. A young man from a later age transmigrates into the world of Dream of the Red Chamber, taking the place of a distant relative of the Ningguo House. To avoid being dragged down by the Jia family, he must tread carefully at every turn. Yet when he looks around, he sees a nation on the brink of chaos. To keep the Central Plains from falli 243Votes1.1MRecs1.4MFans
34. 84 11Climbed 11 places 世 The Heir Apparent Is Fierce 世子很凶 Guan Guan Gongzi关关公子Historical2.4M WordsCompleted The world is like a chessboard, and people are its pieces. Court intrigue, the grudges and passions of the martial world, the joys and sorrows of the common folk: all are pieces on the board, linked together and clashing until sparks fly. During the Zhaohong era, rumors spread that a vassal prince coveted the dragon throne in the Golden Hall. The emperor summoned the heirs of the various vassal princes to the capital to study, but in truth he was holding them hostage. As the heir to Prince Su, X 37Votes594.6kRecs1.8MFans
35. 85 8Climbed 8 places 战 War, Court Intrigue, and Lap Pillows: Austria’s Divine Destiny 战争宫廷和膝枕，奥地利的天命 The Seven-Year Deadline七年之期Historical5.4M WordsOngoing Let others go to war. You, fortunate Austria, go get married! What the God of War can grant you, the God of Love can grant you too. The smoke of the Napoleonic Wars has cleared, and the Congress System that once brought peace to Europe is now riddled with flaws. Beneath the placid facade of peace, the currents of a turbulent age swirl: the calm before the storm. A haze of sweat hangs in the air, and choking black smoke makes it hard to breathe. Around an elegant dining table, a crowd of soldiers 590Votes115.7kRecs172.1kFans
36. 86 3Climbed 3 places 人 In the Hongwu Era, Starting Out as a Rebel 人在洪武，从逆党做起 Abstract Author抽象派作者Historical8.1M WordsOngoing “In the tenth year of Hongwu, my father called me as stupid as a pig and said I wrote like a cat or dog scratching at the page. I was a little indignant, so he beat me black and blue.” “In the eleventh year of Hongwu, my father seemed to give up. He stopped forcing me to read and write. Hooray!” “In the twelfth year of Hongwu, my attempt to make white sugar failed. I forgot how to bleach it.” “In the thirteenth year of Hongwu, Mother bought a maidservant. This is awesome.” “In the fourteenth yea 318Votes19.5kRecs112.7kFans
37. 87 25Fell 25 places 三 Three Kingdoms: The Hidden Chancellor of Ji Han, Conquering the Central Plains 三国：季汉隐相，克伐中原 A Lone Boat Sailing Through the Night孤夜行舟Historical1.5M WordsOngoing The hidden man keeps his blade sheathed and his schemes in the shadows. The silent man speaks without words and cries out without a sound. That year, Cao Mengde drilled his troops and pointed his spear toward the southwest. That year, Liu Xuande eagerly sought worthy talent, visiting far and wide for men who could save the realm. That year, Chen Mo transmigrated to the Three Kingdoms and talked by candlelight with Kongming. The stars dimmed behind the night, and candlelight flickered against the 112Votes5.6kRecs42.7kFans
38. 88 汉 The Han and the Traitor Cannot Coexist, the Royal Cause Will Not Cower in a Corner 汉贼不两立，王业不偏安 Dogfoot Zhen.狗脚朕.Historical3.0M WordsOngoing “Premium subscribers: 15,000; average subscribers: 5,000” In 228 AD, Chancellor Zhuge led his forces north on an expedition. Guanzhong trembled with fear. Three commanderies rose in response, while the ruler and ministers of Cao Wei were terrified, at a loss for what to do. On this day, a solar eclipse and an earthquake struck Chengdu. The ancestral temple collapsed, and the emperor fainted. On this day, Liu Shan awoke in the imperial palace, knowing that Ma Su would lose Jieting. The Shu minist 442Votes78kRecs260kFans
39. 89 2Fell 2 places 梦 Dreaming Back to World War II: A Tycoon Empire Beginning in Sicily 梦回二战从西西里开始的财阀帝国 Three Rogues of a Floating Dream浮梦三贱客Historical1.7M WordsOngoing Lin Chang'an unexpectedly returned to the European battlefield of 1942 with the Rise of the Empire System, becoming a logistics soldier in the Eagle Sauce navy. Relying on the bioweapons, technology, and armored vehicles exchanged through the System, he seized Southeast Asia in this final colonial era and gathered the overseas Chinese of the Southern Seas under his banner. 327Votes28.6kRecs60.7kFans
40. 90 8Climbed 8 places 义 Rebel Group Chat: Starting with Zhu Yuanzhang 义军群聊，从朱元璋开始 Linglinghou灵灵吼Historical578k WordsOngoing Liu Bang, Zhang Jiao, Zhu Yuanzhang, Dou Jiande, Huang Chao, Li Zicheng, Zhang Xianzhong, Feng Yunshan... all once led rebel armies. What amusing stories will unfold when they meet and become friends in a chat group, answering strange questions from the internet of the future? Zhang Jiao: “I am Zhang Jiao. Han, prepare to die!” Liu Bang: “What? My Han has fallen again?” Zhu Yuanzhang: “My eldest grandson, my wife, and Biao'er all died before me? Impossible! Absolutely impossible!” Li Zicheng 405Votes8.2kRecs28.8kFans
41. 91 6Fell 6 places 季 Late Han 季汉 The Soaring Dongjun起飞的东君Historical1.5M WordsOngoing In the final years of the Eastern Han, the imperial house declined, the authority of the court collapsed, and warlords contended for supremacy across the Central Plains. It was the Jian'an era. Liu Bei had repelled Yuan Shu at Huaiyin, while Lü Bu waited for an opportunity to seize Xiapi and abduct Liu Bei's wife and children. At that very moment, a pair of eyes from a later age slowly opened. "Now the Han way has fallen into decline, the court has been driven from place to place, and the realm 275Votes25.9kRecs76.7kFans
42. 92 大 Great Ming: Moral Blackmail? I, Chongzhen, Have No Morals! 大明：道德绑架？我崇祯没道德！ Jun Changfeng君长风Historical1.5M WordsOngoing The eleventh year of Chongzhen This was the Ming dynasty's last chance at redemption! That year, a decrepit ship that had sailed for more than two hundred years was held captive by ancestral rules, public opinion, and silver, and was about to run aground and sink! That year, the Ming emperor changed! That year, the Ming emperor began settling scores, unleashing the Four Great Cases of Chongzhen! That year, the Ming emperor cared nothing for benevolence or blame, honesty or corruption. He cared o 323Votes6.9kRecs53.4kFans
43. 93 4Climbed 4 places 全 Total War: Modifying the Late Qing and Raising an Army to Overthrow the Qing 全面战争：我在魔改清末爆兵反清 Charlotte Besmert夏洛特·贝什米特Historical2.4M WordsOngoing The moment he opened his eyes, Locke discovered that he had transmigrated to the Northeast in 1861. But compared to his memories, this world seemed a little different. There were martial arts experts and people with strange abilities. Demons even lurked in the wilderness, along with a plague of walking corpses from who knew where. After losing the Second Opium War, the Qing went all-in on alchemy, frantically transforming monsters. And Green Standard Army soldiers, after using up their opium, ha 154Votes10.1kRecs61.1kFans
44. 94 小 The Young Grand Secretary 小阁老 Master Three Precepts三戒大师Historical5.0M WordsCompleted Standing before you is: The guardian of the Ming dynasty, the Wanli Emperor's close ally, the beloved son of the Grand Secretary, and the richest man in the world during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The hidden power behind thirty years of control over the Ministry of Personnel, the gravedigger of the vassal-state system, the second Yan Shifan in the eyes of the Donglin faction, and a man whom Zhang Juzheng hailed as invincible. Hai Rui's confidant, Xu Wei's patron, Matteo Ricci's spo 82Votes2.5MRecs1.7MFans
45. 95 6Fell 6 places 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 213Votes2.8MRecs1.1MFans
46. 96 20Fell 20 places 天 Sky Screen: The Hegemon Charges into Battle, Leaving Emperors of Every Era Stunned 天幕：霸王冲阵，历代皇帝震惊了 Squirrel Picking Mangoes摘芒果的松鼠Historical812k WordsOngoing A sky screen connected Shen Chuan's phone to every dynasty throughout history, broadcasting the short videos he watched into different eras. “Divine might unmatched through the ages” made Liu Bang relive the Battle of Gaixia. “The Ming Dynasty's Ominous Song” made Zhu Yuanzhang break down in tears again. “Your Majesty, please name the Crown Prince” drove Li Shimin to despair. As the videos played across the sky screen, history in each dynasty began to change in wondrous ways. Fusu no longer 119Votes403Recs26.6kFans
47. 97 19Fell 19 places 民 Republican-Era China: I, Bao Guowei, Join the First Whampoa Class 民国，我包国维黄埔一期 v Tan Gev谭歌Historical606k WordsOngoing Transmigrating and being reborn a century in the past, he applies to the Army Officers' School. Poetry, literature, civil administration, and martial prowess. “Warlords? I, Bao Guowei, can sweep away an entire division with one regiment.” 228Votes5.1kRecs64kFans
48. 98 29Fell 29 places 我 I’m a Rebel in the Late Han! 我在汉末当反贼！ Second Senior Brother with the Ox Horns牛角的二师兄Historical1.4M WordsOngoing Liu Sheng transmigrated to the end of the Han dynasty and actually became a kinsman of the imperial family. Wouldn't people be able to respectfully call him Uncle Liu one day? But there wasn't the slightest trace of refined gentlemanly grace or grand, stirring spectacle in this world! “This age really devours people!” Liu Sheng watched refugees by the roadside eating meat in great gulps and couldn't help throwing up. And this “human dish” really was made from people. Everyone said that people we 299Votes2.5kRecs25.7kFans
49. 99 15Fell 15 places 开 The Middle Ages from the Start, and the Crusades Are Underway 开局中世纪，正在十字军东征 Cicero the Debater雄辩者西塞罗Historical3.0M WordsOngoing Before you stands Eric Otteville, the Bohemian Sword Saint, the Burgundian Rogue, the Sword of God, Grand Master of the Knights Templar, Grand Master of the Jomsvikings, Count of Glamorgan, Conqueror of Anatolia, Lord of Egypt and Cyprus, the Great and Terrible, King of Gold and Blood! Transmigrated as the second son of Robert Otteville, the conqueror of southern Italy in 1066, he gets packed off to a monastery by his own father without even a barony to his name. A Norman monk sets off on his ad 417Votes44kRecs157kFans
50. 100 北 Strange Tales of Northern Qi 北齐怪谈 The Historian's Wolf历史系之狼Historical2.4M WordsCompleted In the tenth year of Tianbao, Gao Yang, the heroic emperor, began playing a pipa made from a human thigh bone. He sang along to his own accompaniment, and the tune was grotesque, absurd, terrifying, despairing, and agonizing. That year, Liu Taozi, who lived by the Zhang River, caught a few fish, and the story began. 82Votes476.7kRecs941.5kFans

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