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  1. 1 Expand and Advance 廓晋 Historical1.5M WordsOngoing To clear the way means, first, to open it up, and second, to sweep it clean. Having arrived in the Eastern Jin and Sixteen Kingdoms era, one should strike out into the current, set one’s heart on the Northern Expeditions, drive the Five Hu tribes from the Central Plains, and then sweep away the aristocratic clans from the imperial court. Such is the way to clear the realm, build a new enterprise, and carry on Chinese civilization. That is the theory. But in the autumn of Yonghe 5, AD 349, when a 27.8kVotes788.8kRecs1MFans
  2. 2 Looking North to the Realm 北望江山 Historical1.9M WordsOngoing A story about a modern person struggling to survive in the late Yuan dynasty, in every sense of the word. 13.4kVotes666.8kRecs542kFans
  3. 3 The White-Robed Chancellor 白衣卿相 Historical1.1M WordsOngoing Clad in white, he entered Bianliang; half a lifetime as a minister, and he shaped the realm. 10.5kVotes253.4kRecs511kFans
  4. 4 The Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Mythic Edition 神话版三国 Historical24.7M WordsOngoing Chen Xi watched a soldier toss aside a boulder weighing hundreds of pounds and stared speechlessly at the heavens. Is this really the late Eastern Han? Lu Bu single-handedly tore through an army of ten thousand. There’s no way that’s scientifically possible. Zhao Zilong really seems to have a dragon’s soul possessing him. He split a mountain with one sword. Is he even human? Dian Wei protected Cao Cao by himself as they fought their way out of the enemy camp, casually slaughtering thousands of e 9.6kVotes11.8MRecs2.8MFans
  5. 5 The Wise Emperor of the Wanli Era 万历明君 Historical1.8M WordsOngoing In the year 1572, seventy-two years remained before the fall of the Ming dynasty and the loss of its lands. At this time, Japanese pirates ran rampant in the southeast, the Tatars battered the northwest passes, local land annexation was growing worse by the day, the military and government were exhausted, the people were suffering, and the Longqing Emperor had just died. Yet at this moment, Shi Yue transmigrated into Zhu Yijun, the Wanli Emperor who would later go thirty years without attending 10.5kVotes704kRecs1.6MFans
  6. 6 Climbed 1 places Japan's Warring States: The Crossroads of Glory 日本战国:功名十字路 Historical1.6M WordsOngoing The world has all got Yamauchi Kazutoyo wrong! I’m not the one in the wrong. It’s the times we live in. What could I, Yamauchi Kazutoyo, possibly be scheming? I just want to get ahead so badly. 4.2kVotes68.8kRecs137kFans
  7. 7 Fell 1 places A Nobody Becomes King 草芥称王 Historical3.2M WordsOngoing The groom is brutally killed on his way to the wedding. To save the marriage alliance between two powerful families, the bride wants me, her family’s advisor and the groom’s lookalike, to take his place? 4.2kVotes577.5kRecs589.5kFans
  8. 8 Splendor of the Five Dynasties 五代风华 Historical2.2M WordsOngoing After transmigrating into the Five Dynasties, he finds that human lives are as cheap as grass and dynasties rise and fall like flowing water. Though he is an ant, he will shake a towering tree. Though he is a pawn, he will break the game that rules the realm. With the ambitions of a commoner, he asks: Who will place the imperial robe upon my shoulders? 3.2kVotes267.1kRecs414.3kFans
  9. 9 Cleansing the Demons 清妖 Historical3.1M WordsOngoing “I’m the Grand Councilor, a man of high office, and you dare claim that my name is fake, my academic honors are fake, my years of service as an official are fake, my outstanding contributions to the Great Qing are fake, and even my wife and children are fake! Where is the justice in this world! Since you refuse to reason with me, I’ll have to settle this with my fists.” This book is also known as I’m Taking Out Payday Loans in the Qing Dynasty and The Old Master’s Card Was Declined 2.3kVotes216kRecs349.5kFans
  10. 10 The Zombie Calamity of 1644 尸祸一六四四 Historical889k WordsOngoing In the fifteenth year of Chongzhen’s reign, a meteor fell over Kaifeng, and the dead began to eat the living. Terrified, the Shun army breached the Majia Kou embankment and flooded Kaifeng, unleashing disaster far and wide. Two years later, Wang Zhiming, a fourteen-year-old eighth-grader, arrived in the chaotic final years of the Ming dynasty, only to discover, to his astonishment, that he had transmigrated into Zhu Cilang and was on his way to Nanjing, accompanied by Mu Hu, a servant of Gao Men 2.8kVotes93.1kRecs335kFans
  11. 11 The Top Scholar 状元郎 Historical3.4M WordsOngoing A man may rise from a farm boy in the morning to the emperor’s court by night. But when the emperor is away, he spends every night in the Leopard Room. Tang Yin: My adoptive father saved me. Wang Shouren: If he hadn’t saved me, the Embroidered Uniform Guard would have killed me on the way. Yang Shen: Since there is Yu, why must there be Liang? I think he stole my top scholar title and my wife... Yan Song: My adoptive father taught me how to be an official and saved my career. Zhu Shou: Fa 2.4kVotes579.9kRecs688.7kFans
  12. 12 The Struggle for the Throne in the Jiajing Era 夺嫡在嘉靖朝 Historical908k WordsOngoing In the twenty-eighth year of the Jiajing reign of the Great Ming, the Crown Prince died, leaving the succession vacant. The struggle between Prince Yu and Prince Jing would determine countless lives, fortunes, and reputations. On one side stood Zhu Zaiji, Prince Yu, first in line by age. Backed by the court’s upright officials and invoking ancestral precedent, he was regarded by the scholarly world as the obvious choice for Crown Prince. On the other stood Zhu Zaizhen, Prince Jing. With Grand Se 3kVotes121.3kRecs436.9kFans
  13. 13 The Great Song’s Literary Giant 大宋文豪 Historical2.6M WordsOngoing Jiayou Year One. The fighting between the Song and Xia was dying down, and the Qingli era was already a thing of the past. Lu Beigu, a professor of Chinese language and literature, awoke beside Anle Creek. Before his eyes lay an age of flourishing culture and brilliant talents. That year, Su Shi cried, “A wind from a thousand miles, how exhilarating!” as he traveled from Shu to the capital. Zeng Gong failed the exams time and again, disheartened and destitute, while Zhang Heng waited confidently 1.9kVotes199.5kRecs636.6kFans
  14. 14 The False Man of Jiangzuo 江左伪郎 Historical1.6M WordsOngoing The realm was divided into three, then reunited under Jin. Who could have known that the Rebellion of the Eight Princes would follow, then the Humiliation of Yongjia, the uprising of the Five Barbarians, the fall of the north, and the southward flight of the aristocracy? To secure a full meal and protect his brothers, the young slave made up a little lie, hoping to pull off a clever trick. But he overdid it. The lie grew bigger and bigger, until it deceived the entire realm. 1.7kVotes121kRecs324.2kFans
  15. 15 Restoring the Song Dynasty 绍宋 Historical2.8M WordsCompleted To inherit is to continue; to guide is to lead. In 1127, the Northern Song fell. Soon afterward, the ninth imperial prince, Zhao Gou, ascended the throne in Shangqiu amid great expectations, inheriting the Song dynasty and adopting the Jianyan era name. Yet within three months, Li Gang was dismissed as chancellor, Chen Dong was executed, Yue Fei was driven out of the army, Zong Ze was abandoned in the capital, and the plans to resist the Jin in Hebei were scrapped wholesale... After all that eff 2kVotes3.6MRecs20MFans
  16. 16 My Father, Emperor Wu of Han 家父汉武帝 Historical144k WordsOngoing Liu Jia kicked the bucket. A sheep killed him. He swore that in his next life he would never study animal husbandry, never research sheep breeding, and, most of all, never go chasing a runaway breeding ram in the middle of the night, only to tumble into a ravine before catching it and bring his unlucky life to an end. Who could have guessed things would get even worse? He opened his eyes in a godforsaken corner of ancient China. He had become a son of Emperor Wu of Han who never existed in histo 1.5kVotes5.3kRecs27.4kFans
  17. 17 The Ming Dynasty’s Black Sails 大明黑帆 Historical2.6M WordsOngoing That year, European civilization, laden with silver, silk, and gunpowder, collided in a blaze of passion amid the black tides and monsoon winds. That year, after the disastrous defeat at Sarhu, the Ming Dynasty saw two emperors die in quick succession, leaving the empire battered by storms. For the world, this was the golden age of exploration. For the Ming, it was a golden age of factional strife. In this age of great upheaval, Lin Qian quietly arrived in the Ming Dynasty and became a pirate. W 1.2kVotes91.2kRecs358.4kFans
  18. 18 Dream of the Red Chamber: Daiyu and I Swapped Bodies 红楼:我和黛玉互穿了 Historical1.8M WordsOngoing [Male-Oriented Novel] [Multiple Heroines] [A Dream of the Red Chamber] After Li Chen, the second young master of the Marquis's household, awakened memories of his past life, he somehow switched bodies with Lin Daiyu. From then on, Li Chen played Lin Daiyu, stirring up trouble and enjoying life in the Rongguo Mansion, while Lin Daiyu had no choice but to play him, throwing herself into her studies and pursuing an official career. After years of entanglement and switching bodies, Li Chen rose stea 1.2kVotes167.3kRecs367.5kFans
  19. 19 How Can You Be a Traitor Without Money? 没钱当什么乱臣贼子 Historical4.0M WordsOngoing (With 20,000 premium subscribers and a top-tier historical novel subscription record) Pei Yuan inherited the post of a hundred-household commander in the Embroidered Uniform Guard. He had barely taken office when, while helping capture a band of rebels, he was forced to lose his virginity to a chivalrous woman of the jianghu. He thought he would spend the rest of his life haunted by this humiliating memory, but an important case that soon followed opened up an entirely new world to Commander Pei 1.7kVotes129.9kRecs317.7kFans
  20. 20 I Became a Literary Giant in Russia 我在俄国当文豪 Historical2.5M WordsOngoing (The first foreign-literary-giant novel on Qidian to average over 10,000 monthly subscriptions) Many years later, when Nabokov was teaching Russian literature in America, this was how he did it. In a darkened room, he first switched on a lamp in the corner and said, “Pushkin was the first beacon of Russian literature.” Then he switched on a lamp in the middle of the room and said, “This is Gogol.” He turned on another lamp and declared, “This is Chekhov.” Then he strode to the window, yanked ope 1kVotes164kRecs420.8kFans
  21. 21 Ironblooded Late Ming 铁血残明 Historical2.5M WordsOngoing In the final years of the Ming Dynasty, Spain and Japan gradually restricted the outflow of silver, reversing the capital inflow the Ming had enjoyed since the early sixteenth century. The commercial economy and smallholder farming economy that coexisted under the dynasty were both struck by deflation. The effects of the Little Ice Age piled on, and one domino after another fell into chaos. In the eleventh month of the sixth year of the Chongzhen reign, roving rebels crossed south over the Mianc 1.5kVotes360.2kRecs365.6kFans
  22. 22 Starting a Business in Late Tang 创业在晚唐 Historical6.1M WordsOngoing Two hundred and fifty-seven years after the Mandate of Heaven passed to the Li clan. The once-glorious Great Tang, to which all nations had paid homage, stumbled into the winter of the first year of the Qianfu era. That winter, only three months remained before Wang and Huang raised their banners, and just thirty-three years before the fall of the Tang. That same winter, Chang’an’s nobles remained lost in the fading glow of a golden age, while in the southwest of the empire, the petty kingdom of 1.1kVotes158.1kRecs404.7kFans
  23. 23 Giant Ship Across the Song Dynasty: My Supplies Come from My Homeland 巨舰横宋:我的物资来自祖国 Historical1.7M WordsOngoing After transmigrating to the Southern Song, Lin Zhou only wanted to quietly make a living as a middleman. He traded instant noodles for copper coins, toilet paper for favors, and modern medicine to save lives in ancient times. But he never expected the little "trinkets" he casually sold to attract the attention of the Imperial City Division. Still less did he expect that among the war orphans he'd taken under his wing were descendants of Yue Fei... When his identity as a transmigrator was exposed 1kVotes95.3kRecs94.8kFans
  24. 24 Three Kingdoms: Yu She, the Underrated General, and a Hundred Lifetimes of Reincarnation 三国:末将俞涉,百世轮回 Historical605k WordsOngoing Han Fu: “I have the peerless general Pan Feng. He can cut down Hua Xiong!” Yuan Shu: “Hold on. Why do we need a peerless general to cut down Hua Xiong? I have a young officer, Yu She, who can take him with ease.” Yu She: “...” This was already his second life, and he’d figured it out: even if he didn’t volunteer, Yuan Shu would insist on sending him to cut down Hua Xiong. He just didn’t understand. Was cutting down Hua Xiong really such a good thing? Why was his lord so eager to volunteer him 892Votes18.9kRecs68.8kFans
  25. 25 The Matrilocal Husband 赘婿 Historical6.4M WordsOngoing In the final years of the Wu Dynasty, the age was turbulent and the realm was in chaos. Jin and Liao faced off against each other, the situation was unstable, and after a century of humiliation, the first faint glimmer of dawn signaling its end had finally appeared. Emperor Tianzuo, Wanyan Aguda, Wuqimai, Genghis Khan Temujin, Jamuka, Chilawen, Mukhuali, Bo'erhu, Bo'ersu, Qin Hui, Yue Fei, Li Gang, Zhong Shidao, Tang Ke, Wu Min, Geng Nanzhong, and Zhang Bangchang: loyal ministers and treacherous 900Votes13.5MRecs5.1MFans
  26. 26 The Fiercest Man in Water Margin: From the Start, He Beats Lin Chong to a Pulp 水浒第一狠人,开局打爆林冲 Historical1.2M WordsOngoing I was reborn as Xue Ba, an official of the Kaifeng Prefecture. From the start, I took on a private job and beat Lin Chong to death in the Wild Boar Forest! … As it turns out, beating Liangshan heroes makes attribute points drop. My water-and-fire staff has long been thirsty for action, you know! 764Votes38.7kRecs141kFans
  27. 27 The Heir Emperor 嗣皇帝 Historical3.2M WordsOngoing Reborn into a parallel world embroiled in a succession struggle among nine princes, Shen Ye had been ready to make a big impact. Then he discovered that he had become the Crown Prince, with everyone ganging up to attack him. He knew the Crown Prince’s greatest enemy wasn’t his brothers, but the increasingly suspicious emperor. After realizing he couldn’t recreate the Xuanwu Gate Incident, Shen Ye decided to lie flat! He’d never become emperor no matter how hard he tried, so he might as well do w 692Votes167.7kRecs928.9kFans
  28. 28 Climbed 1 places How Grand Is the Adviser! 师爷高哉 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! 616Votes22.7kRecs58.7kFans
  29. 29 Fell 1 places The Nine Tripods 九鼎 Historical173k WordsOngoing The dynasty is nearing its end, and the realm is in turmoil. Xu Ye transmigrated into this world. Orphaned and alone, all he had left was a wealthy marquis’s estate with no power to protect it. The great clans that had once planned to marry into the Xu family treated him coldly, and everyone was waiting to see him make a fool of himself. Xu Ye felt like laughing too. In his previous life, he had clawed his way out of a pile of corpses and fought tooth and nail to carve out a place for himself. N 872Votes10.6kRecs20.2kFans
  30. 30 Rising Above the Rivers and Mountains 扶摇河山 Historical5.4M WordsOngoing [Ten Thousand Subscriptions] [Dream of the Red Chamber] [Alternate History] Reborn as an illegitimate son of a noble family, he rises from humble beginnings through hardship and makes his way to the top. Time and space fall into chaos, and history branches into an obscure new path; Countless heroes and great figures who once made their mark on history are buried in the dust of time; A new realm rises from the ashes, its road stretching skyward as the old order is swept away; What of fated love a 892Votes227.7kRecs478.8kFans
  31. 31 Climbed 6 places White Horse, Silver Spear, Grand Commandant Gao 白马银枪高太尉 Historical1.0M WordsOngoing Trading a cup of wine for the surrender of military power, conscripting men by force, valuing civil officials while suppressing the military: these policies led to the Treaty of Chanyuan and the humiliation of Jingkang, leaving the Song dynasty confined to the southeast and earning it a reputation as a weak dynasty. The candlelit axe incident, the Golden Box Alliance, and the unfulfilled funds set aside for military campaigns: Zhao Da died suddenly in the night, Zhao Er took the throne, and set 640Votes11.4kRecs19.1kFans
  32. 32 Fell 1 places Every Man Has a Duty 匹夫有责 Historical3.7M WordsOngoing Spring, in the seventh year of Chongzhen. The swaggering forces of Gao Yingxiang and the others are about to face their darkest hour. Huang Taiji runs his hand over the red-haired cannons Kong Youde has brought him, plotting a western campaign to annihilate Ligdan Khan. In the Forbidden City, Zhu Youjian, who takes Yao and Shun as his models, is still overwhelmed by drought, mutinies, plague, and a severe fiscal crisis. The Oirat confederation in the Western Regions has declared its dissolution. 610Votes47.9kRecs202.2kFans
  33. 33 Conquering the Han 覆汉 Historical3.2M WordsCompleted Strive to make a name among the lords, if only to preserve your life in a chaotic age! As a posthumous child, Gongsun Xun received his guiding principles for life early on from his mother, who claimed to be a transmigrator. But after following the tide of history year after year, he began to realize that things were gradually going very wrong! This is the story of a man who is half native, striving amid a momentous age! 698Votes2.2MRecs1.4MFans
  34. 34 Fell 2 places The Ming Crown Prince's Entrepreneurial Journey 大明太子的创业生涯 Historical1.3M WordsOngoing This is a new dynasty, one that seeks to restore Han Chinese customs and drive out the barbarians. It is also a dynasty riddled with strife and beset by foreign enemies, with thorns growing within its borders and foes on every side. Zhu Yuanzhang gazes north and often says, “The northern campaign, the northern campaign...” Then Zhu Biao, eldest son of the Zhu family, tears open the borders of the Ming, and from then on, the northern campaigns never stop... The author has previously written excel 608Votes36kRecs184.3kFans
  35. 35 Fell 1 places Germany, 1903 德意志1903 Historical651k WordsOngoing 1903. Reborn in Germany, I am the force that shapes the age, and the empire rises and falls with me. 588Votes10.3kRecs44.2kFans
  36. 36 Climbed 4 places The Father of France 法兰西之父 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.” 508Votes131.2kRecs121.6kFans
  37. 37 Fell 1 places The Ming Dynasty's First Brother-in-Law 大明第一国舅 Historical4.0M WordsOngoing In the spring of the second year of Hongwu, a young man arrived in Xinfengli, leading a donkey and carrying a coffin. Zhu Yuanzhang became my brother-in-law? Then I’m the Ming Dynasty’s foremost royal uncle! 506Votes83.8kRecs703.7kFans
  38. 38 The Wei and Jin Dynasties Don’t Bow to Zhou 魏晋不服周 Historical2.6M WordsOngoing In the turbulent era between the Wei and Jin dynasties, the Sima clan held absolute power, their every word law. Some people floored the accelerator, keeping the music playing and the party going; others slammed on the brakes, killing and starting rebellions. Aristocratic clans monopolized government posts, while the people languished in stagnation, silenced beneath a grim and desolate sky. But one man who refused to bow to the Zhou dynasty fell from the heavens. He would write a song proclaimin 494Votes82.1kRecs63kFans
  39. 39 Twenty Years in the Underworld of Republican-Era China 民国江湖二十年 Historical4.3M WordsOngoing [Everyday life in the martial world, bandits of the greenwood, and strange folk customs] If someone greets you with “You must be tired,” you know you’re in the martial world. In the late Qing and early Republican era, the nation was crumbling and chaos reigned. Beyond Shanhai Pass, greenwood heroes rose in droves. In the streets of Beijing and Tianjin, extraordinary figures of the martial world emerged one after another. In times like these, every hero ought to have a bit of a bandit in him!!! … 748Votes242.2kRecs236.5kFans
  40. 40 Climbed 1 places An Age of Eternal Prosperity 长明盛世 Historical479k WordsOngoing Chen Yanzhi said to the Jiajing Emperor, “Your Majesty, every step I've taken has been thanks to your promotion. If anyone is my backer, it's you. And if I belong to any faction, it's yours!” Yan Shifan said to Chen Yan, “The two capitals and thirteen provinces of the Great Ming rest on my shoulders. You aren't qualified to speak of the people of the realm!” Chen Yanzhi gave him a thumbs-up. “Little Grand Secretary, you truly are the fiercest man in all of Great Ming!” The warmth of everyday lif 536Votes19kRecs35.2kFans
  41. 41 Fell 6 places 1422: The Revival of the Eastern Roman Empire 1422:东罗马的复兴 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. 548Votes39kRecs71.5kFans
  42. 42 Climbed 2 places Late Ming: I Pose as a Descendant of the Jianwen Emperor 明末,我冒充建文后裔 Historical840k WordsOngoing The eighth year of the Chongzhen era in the Ming dynasty was later called by historians the starting point of the end of chaos and the beginning of the Ming revival. I made an indelible contribution to it. Because I rebelled. This book is also known as Going Out? Your Identity Is Whatever You Say It Is, I Was Transported to the Late Ming, and Come Pledge Your Allegiance to the True Ming Dynasty and Overthrow the Usurping Yan Prince. 486Votes6.5kRecs41.1kFans
  43. 43 Climbed 2 places The Liu Song Dynasty Isn’t Here to Stir Up Trouble 刘宋不整活 Historical1.2M WordsOngoing I transmigrated as Liu Yu's second son, Liu Yizhen. The good news: I'm only twelve, and I'm the boss of all Guanzhong! The bad news: I really don't know much about the history of the Northern and Southern Dynasties! The only thing Liu Yizhen knows about the Liu Song dynasty is how much chaos it can cause. Like ministers killing emperors and emperors killing ministers. And that business about Yuanjia's rash campaign, sealing the Wolf Juxu, and fleeing north in disarray. “Can our Liu Song dynasty 458Votes7.7kRecs63.5kFans
  44. 44 Fell 2 places Spoiling History: Starting with the Three Kingdoms 剧透历史:从三国开始 Historical2.1M WordsOngoing The viewers of Wen Mang's videos wrote down their identity records: The first fan looks vaguely familiar, like the ruler of some country. The second fan killed his brothers, yet is still the true Son of Heaven. The third mistreated a mother and her daughter, and his dynasty never unified the realm. Finally, everyone's eyes turned to the last one. What character was he playing? Wen Mang replied, “I'm a tycoon, a collector, an appraiser, and an investor.” 650Votes315.6kRecs415.9kFans
  45. 45 Climbed 4 places The Song Dynasty in Reverse 逆宋 Historical52k WordsOngoing Reborn as a commoner in Xiongzhou on the Northern Song frontier, with the Jingkang Incident eight years away, he must protect his family and the land beneath his feet. Trapped between the Song, Liao, and Jin, he defies fate, changes the Song Dynasty, and carves out a path to a brighter future. 390Votes2.5kRecs129Fans
  46. 46 Fell 3 places The Perfect Son-in-Law 成龙快婿 Historical2.2M 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!! 488Votes43.6kRecs125.2kFans
  47. 47 No One Understands How to Save the Ming Dynasty Better Than I Do 没人比我更懂救大明 Historical2.6M WordsOngoing Chongzhen's Diary In the first year of Taichang, the emperor spent three million in a single month. He abolished the mining tax and recalled the eunuchs stationed across the realm. Now I finally understand who that unlucky kid Chongzhen was imitating. In the third year of Tianqi, my elder brother spent tens of millions in a year. The Donglin Party was far too expensive to keep around. In the first year of Chongzhen, the Ming may fall, but the Manchus must die. In the third year of Chongzhen, to 460Votes21.1kRecs110.5kFans
  48. 48 Fell 2 places The Ming Dynasty’s Useless Third-Place Scholar 大明草包探花 Historical1.3M WordsOngoing A joke circulates in Jinling: When the Yangtze floods, just toss Cao Guogong Li Jinglong and Young Fang, the top scorer in the palace exams, into the river, and they’ll block the channel. After all, they’re both complete idiots. Fang Jing doesn’t mind the joke much. He just finds it a little weird when people call him Young Fang, since it sounds like something that could get him arrested. Then again, he is the palace exam top scorer personally chosen by Zhu Yuanzhang. Though his actual ability m 424Votes23.2kRecs383.1kFans
  49. 49 Climbed 2 places Three Kingdoms: My Father Is Xuande, and the King of Guanzhong Has Arrived 三国:我父玄德,是关中王来了 Historical891k WordsOngoing Liu Cheng transmigrates to the end of the Han dynasty and becomes Liu Bei’s eldest son, who was supposed to die amid the chaos of war. The decisive battle between Yuan Shao and Cao Cao at Guandu is underway. Liu Bei has been soundly defeated by Cao Cao in Runan and is about to flee to Jingzhou, where he will waste eight years watching Cao Cao unify the north. So Liu Cheng makes a decision in keeping with his ancestors’ example: He persuades Liu Bei not to get caught up in the rat race in Jing 416Votes16.4kRecs89.1kFans
  50. 50 Fell 2 places Greece Rebuilds Rome 希腊重铸罗马 Historical814k WordsOngoing [Administration, agriculture, diplomacy, no System] In 1863, the seventeen-year-old Danish prince George became king of the Greeks. People said that he changed everything. What he inherited was a poor, chaotic, and feeble little country on a peninsula. What he left behind was a prosperous, stable, and powerful Near Eastern nation. Over the course of sixty years, he proved that a nation's strength lies not in fervent passion, but in pragmatism and composure; not in waging endless wars, but in res 400Votes22.2kRecs36.6kFans