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- The Fierce Heir: This Young Lady Is Mine 世子凶猛：这个小娘子，我抢定了 He opened his eyes one day to find himself in Great Yan. Yang Shu was quite pleased with his identity: the sole heir of the Prince of Dingguo's household. The emperor might be suspicious of him, and the noble families might shun him, but that was no big deal. He was going to rebel. If you're going to be a spoiled young master, you have to act the part. First on the list: beat up his future father-in-law... Second: smash up a gambling den... Third... kidnap a young lady and bring her home... Yang 3.3MClicks2.2kFavorites5kRecs
- The Empire’s Number One Playboy 帝国第一纨绔 In the final years of the Great Qian dynasty, just after the Industrial Revolution, the realm was in chaos. Gao Shaoyi, the empire's most notorious playboy, the emperor's nephew, and a third-rank marquis, suddenly awakened memories of Earth. He had thought he could keep living the life of a playboy, surrounded by beautiful wives and concubines. But the Great Qian Empire was now battered by storms, beset by powerful enemies abroad and a foolish emperor at home. Even staying alive was a challenge. 2.4MClicks19.2kFavorites2.9kRecs
- Seeking the Dao in the Mortal World 人间问道 The vast world is filled with countless heroes. A scholar has guarded the mortal realm for thousands of years, leaving Heaven and Earth powerless against him. A martial artist has held the title of the world's greatest for nearly a century and declared himself the Heavenly Dao. And the rulers of the many kingdoms and their invincible armies surge forth like a hundred boats racing downstream, dazzling all who behold them. A young man was born into this age. With one heart, one sword, and one road 829.8kClicks916Favorites15.1kRecs
- Five Hu and Mingyue 五胡明月 The nearly hundred years of warfare in the Three Kingdoms era had yet to end when the Western Jin's decade-long War of the Eight Princes broke out. China's elite forces were nearly wiped out, and the Han people stood on the brink of annihilation! The Xiongnu struck first, seizing the opportunity to rebel. The Jie, Di, Xianbei, Qiang, and other peoples swept the fires of war across the entire north! The blood-soaked era of the Five Barbarians ravaging China had begun! Born a prince of the imperia 390.7kClicks754Favorites694Recs
- Great Ming: The Strongest Emperor in History 大明：史上最强皇帝 After transmigrating, he became the Chongzhen Emperor of the Great Ming! The empire's rule was teetering on the brink of collapse, while natural and man-made disasters struck one after another! Faced with the crisis before him, Zhu Youjian had only one thing to say: My fate is mine to command, not Heaven's! I will become the greatest emperor in history! Train a new army, build cannons, lift the ban on maritime trade, open trade routes, crush the rebels, and pacify the realm! Every regret will be 197.9kClicks507Favorites28Recs
- Only Eight Years Old, He Is Rushed Into Taking the Throne! 年方八岁，被仓促拉出登基称帝！ After transmigrating into the imperial family of the Yu Dynasty, Chu Ling found himself a son born to a concubine, without power or influence, and with a weak maternal clan. It seemed his best option was to become an idle prince, surrounded by beautiful women, frequenting pleasure quarters and indulging in wine and song. But the new emperor died suddenly less than a year after ascending the throne, and fate played a cruel joke on Chu Ling, forcing him down an entirely new path! 187.6kClicks373Favorites2.6kRecs
- I Was a Commoner, Yet After I Transmigrated, I Got Two Wives 臣本布衣，穿越就领俩媳妇 Lin Yu accidentally transmigrates to the backward, feudal Great Chang Dynasty and becomes a foolish farmer. Great Chang is poor, and taxes are heavy, but wives are assigned by the government. He can afford a house full of wives and concubines, but not an increase in corvee labor. As a pauper who was abruptly saddled with two wives, Lin Yu only wants to do everything he can to protect the happiness he has found. Unexpectedly, he gets caught up in a struggle among the powerful. To enjoy a cozy lif 121.1kClicks192Favorites66Recs
- The Tale of the Pear Blossom Beauty 梨花美人传 Fifteen years ago, a baby girl was born at the Yilu Escort Agency, and a marriage pact was made. Fifteen years later, grown-up Chu Chengan sets out alone to break that pact. Amid the blood and turmoil of the martial world, who is truly the one meant for her, and who is the single tear of pear blossom in her heart? The flute sighs, and in the depths of falling blossoms, one is troubled by one's own heart. The sword flashes, but love, hate, and sorrow cannot be severed. Clothes flutter as the h 64.9kClicks113Favorites1.3kRecs
- The Ming Dynasty Reborn: At Three Years Old, I Ascend the Throne and Become Emperor 大明重启：年方三岁，登基称帝 The heavens collapse and the earth splits, while fate is turned upside down. Can a modern soul save the empire as the fires of late Ming China rage? In the sixth year of the Tianqi era, the Wang Gongchang explosion tears open the sky, and history takes a new turn. Zhu Guangming's soul transmigrates into Zhu Cijiong, the infant son of the Tianqi Emperor, only to discover that he is standing on the Ming dynasty's last drifting piece of ice... At seven months, he speaks to his father. At one, he wr 36.4kClicks59Favorites65Recs
- The Little Buddha of the Tang Dynasty 大唐小佛爷 The glorious Zhenguan era: peace reigns throughout the land. Li Ye's soul transmigrates into the Tang dynasty, and he becomes the monk Bianji, destined to be remembered in the annals of history. "I have 365 days left before I'm beheaded..." Li Ye counted down the days, his face ashen. "Li the Second, do me a favor and keep your daughter in check..." "Brother Fang, please keep your wife in check..." "You little slut, Gaoyang! Try seducing me again, and see if I really don't run away!" 34.2kClicks82Favorites579Recs
- Great Ming: An Official Worthy of the Son of Heaven 大明：官居天子 In 1630, a renowned general who had fought the Qing was brutally killed. Rebellion spread through the mountains of Shanxi and Shaanxi, while natural and man-made disasters left the empire teetering in the storm. Well, the Qing army hadn't crossed the pass yet, so there was still time! In Changning County, Zhao Yu buried himself in the imperial examinations, built up businesses, laid careful plans, and climbed the official ladder... One day, the emperor hanged himself on Coal Hill, the Son of Hea 25.9kClicks112Favorites267Recs
- The Great Zhou's Spendthrift Heir 大周败家子 After transmigrating into the body of a rich family's spoiled young master, I figured I'd spend the rest of my life as a wastrel. Unfortunately, my abilities wouldn't let me... So I took on villains, rooted out corrupt officials, and brought peace to the realm. Looking at my impressive track record, Xiao Zicheng could only sigh helplessly: "All I wanted was to be a spendthrift..." 24.3kClicks50Favorites30Recs
- The Commoner's Son of Heaven 庶天子 The Seven Swords of the Sword Sect? The Liu family's Overlord Spear? The Rouge River, the Glazed Pavilion? No way! I've lived for over ten years. How can I not see the wonders of the world? Qin Wujiu, a small-town boy, enters the world at seventeen. The tides of fate gather around him as he enters the imperial court, ventures into the martial world, and accomplishes deeds without equal! 22.9kClicks55Favorites103Recs
- The Rise of Great Liang 大梁发家史 The Great Liang Dynasty faces internal turmoil and external threats. The nation stands on the brink of life and death. Chen Shan transmigrates to ancient times. A doctoral student, he brings memories of his past life and invents things while raising his whole family in the ancient world. There is no System in this book. Chen Shan will meet many beautiful women here and experience all the little details of life in ancient times, gradually leading Great Liang to the pinnacle of the world. I'm no g 15.8kClicks43Favorites263Recs
- Choosing a Consort: This Emperor Will Only Accept an E-Rank 选妃：本帝只要E鸣惊人 Zhao Mu, an overworked office drone who works 996, transmigrates to the unfamiliar Great Qing dynasty and becomes an emperor. Though his harem is filled with three thousand beauties, all around him! Above him, the two empress dowagers rule from behind the curtain, lecturing him at every turn. Below him, powerful ministers hold sway over the court, leaving him terrified. Even the beauties are roses covered in thorns: he can look, but he can't touch. Being a puppet emperor would be bad enough. Wha 12.5kClicks22Favorites0Recs
- After Refusing to Break Off the Engagement, My Identity as a Confucian Sage Is Exposed! 不退婚后，我儒圣的身份曝光了！ After transmigrating to the Great Wind Dynasty, Chu Ling is swept up by its splendid landscapes, vibrant prosperity, and the bold spirit of its golden age. This is the era he loves, and all he wants is to live freely and enjoy himself. Sent to the capital by his master, with a marriage contract in hand, Chu Ling steps into this flourishing age. The poems he casually recites leave the talented guests gathered at the Lake of Forgetfulness poetry gathering in awe; the fine liquor he brews on a whim 12.1kClicks22Favorites0Recs
- The Carefree Steward 逍遥小家丁 Back in ancient times, Chu Chen becomes a lowly household servant and begins his journey to the top. What? They treat you like a child groom, and your wife-to-be can't stand you? No worries, no worries. The greatest talented beauty in the land is still pining for you. Why not consider giving her a chance? What? The kingdom's imperial preceptor is coming to debate the scriptures? Don't worry, don't worry. Hand him a copy of Journey to the West to ponder over. Maybe he'll ascend to heaven in broad 12kClicks17Favorites42Recs
- Shorting the World 做空天下 The entire Chen family was slaughtered. His father was cut in half at the waist, his mother was subjected to death by a thousand cuts, and his older sister took a fatal arrow meant for him. Clutching half a bloodstained edict, Chen Chang'an plunged into the river. With his dying breath, he roared a blood oath: "Yan's faction! Crown Prince! I'll make your whole clan's fortunes crash!" After unexpectedly awakening the [Heaven and Earth Market Manipulation System], he discovered that the world was 7.3kClicks2Favorites11Recs
- I Establish Immortality in the Mortal World 我于人间立长生 Xiao Changye arrived in an era when the human empire stood at its height. Here, the Confucians possessed righteous qi, the strategists had a murderous aura, and the persuaders wielded the art of vertical and horizontal alliances. The Hundred Schools of Thought each had their own strengths. Yet none was as revered as Daoism, for the Great Zhou Emperor was devoted to seeking the path to immortality. Xiao Changye also sought immortality, but he was locked in a room and forbidden to cultivate. That 7.3kClicks197Favorites61Recs
- Her Majesty Doesn't Want to Work Hard 陛下她不想努力了 A treacherous minister holds the emperor hostage to command the lords. Unfortunately, she is the emperor being held hostage. But the treacherous minister doesn't take the opportunity to have her killed. Instead, sparks fly between them! But those sparks are burning a little too hot. How can she, the august emperor, put up with this? "If the ruler orders the minister to die, the minister simply won't die." As the tides of power shift, since the treacherous minister loves authority, she doesn't fe 6.8kClicks3Favorites0Recs
- You Called Me a Treacherous Chancellor, So Why Are You Crying Now That the Nation Has Fallen? 说我奸相，亡国了你哭啥！ "The empress is young and unskilled in statecraft. After I die, if she is capable, assist her. If she is not, the Chancellor may take her place." To repay the late emperor for recognizing his talent, Shen He answered the call in the empire's darkest hour. He spent half his life on the battlefield, preserving peace for the empress and her empire. But once the empress came of age, she staged a coup, seized power, and falsely branded Shen He a treacherous chancellor, earning him the curses of gener 6.4kClicks8Favorites0Recs
- The First-Rank Chief Minister 一品首辅 That year, Chen Feng realized he had become the son of a noble family. Wealth and splendor already paved the road ahead of him, and he had planned out how to live carefree once he turned eighteen. But when he woke from his sleep, war had already swallowed up all that wealth and splendor. He became a member of an anti-government organization, a rebel in the eyes of the court. That year, the new emperor of the Dazhao Dynasty ascended the throne, intent on stripping the vassal princes of their powe 6.3kClicks24Favorites148Recs
- The Commoner's Path to Emperorship 布衣帝行 In a time of chaos, human lives are worth less than grass. When a nation is on the verge of falling, where can its people turn... 5.3kClicks2Favorites87Recs
- After My Wife Passed the Imperial Exams, Her Disguise as a Man Shook the Court 夫人中举后，女扮男装惊爆朝堂 [Transmigration] [Woman Disguised as a Man] [Political Scheming] [Sweet Romance] Zhou Ziwei, a top student at Yanjing University with dual degrees in history and philosophy, accidentally fell, then... in a ridiculous twist, transmigrated into the body of a timid young lady from the Zhou family who shared her name... She served as a strategist, built schools, took the imperial exams, fought corrupt officials, and put her talents to work. There's nothing she can't do, if you can think of it... See 4.8kClicks84Favorites0Recs
- From the Start in the Heavenly Prison: From Death Row Inmate to Confucian Sage 天牢开局：从死囚到儒道文圣 The Jing Dynasty is confined to a small corner of the land, with powerful enemies closing in on every side. Shen Yan transmigrated to another world and woke up in the imperial prison. He had written an essay during the imperial examinations criticizing the emperor! But this world has a cultivation system. Martial artists can split the heavens with their fists, Confucian cultivators can impose rules, and the power of poetry can slay their enemies! As an expert in classical literature, Shen Yan kn 4.3kClicks2Favorites0Recs
- The First Emperor of the Great Ming 大明第一帝 Everyone dreams of being emperor, but who can truly guard the nation's gates as the Son of Heaven and die for the realm as its sovereign? Only the Great Ming! Awakening from a great dream in the darkness before dawn, Zhu Youxiao faced the turbulent court and the perilous inner palace. The Red Pill Case was unfolding before his eyes, and the Palace Relocation Case was about to erupt. Caught between imperial and ministerial power, he was dazed and lost. What path should he take? The Great Ming was 3.6kClicks28Favorites0Recs
- I Slit My Scumbag Father's Throat, From Death Row to the Emperor's Court by Dusk 手刃渣爹，从死囚营到暮登天子堂 After transmigrating, he became the eldest son of the Minister of Rites. Yet his father ignored him, treating him as a stain on the family. His stepmother loathed him, spitting out the word "bastard." Even his younger siblings wished him dead, humiliating him for fun whenever they could. Facing a desperate situation, Li Su made his choice. "When beans are boiled over bean stalks, the beans in the pot weep. Born from the same root, why torment each other so cruelly?" That day, the massacre of the 3.3kClicks6Favorites1Recs
- Shouldering All the World's Sorrows 一肩挑尽天下愁 After a car accident, Jin Chenyao transmigrated to an unknown world. Alone, and a little beggar to boot! The heavens were playing a pretty cruel joke on him! But Jin Chenyao made his way, step by step, to the very heart of power in this world. He outsmarted bandits, infiltrated an evil cult, crushed rebels, ventured alone into the desert, and made his mark in foreign lands... Shouldering the world's troubles and sorrows alone, he defused crisis after crisis from the shadows. How does it end? Per 3.2kClicks4Favorites0Recs
- Transmigrated as an Old Woman in a Famine Year, I Rose to the Top 穿越荒年老太，逆袭上位 Ling Siyu, a modern woman, suddenly transmigrated to a dynasty called Great Wei. But her transmigration was unlike anyone else's: she had gone from being a young woman to an old lady. Fortunately, Ling Siyu discovered that not only had she transmigrated, but an encyclopedia had also appeared in her mind. It was a time of famine, and the people of Great Wei were suffering. Ling Siyu figured that since she was already there, she might as well make the best of it. Perhaps she could use the encyclop 2.5kClicks1Favorites0Recs
- Those Years with the Master 夫子那些年 The second installment in the historical series "What was the Master doing, wandering restlessly through the world?" Though I am a woman, I want everyone in the world to remember my name. I am a crane struck down and killed, and a horse drowned in the Yu River. / There weren't that many cherished young ladies in ancient times. Back then, daughters from noble families were meant to be traded. Otherwise, why call them "thousand-gold young ladies"? To their parents, young women were nothing mor 1.6kClicks13Favorites145Recs
- The Prince of Beiman 北莽皇子 Born a prince of Beiman, I wish only to live as an idle prince for a lifetime. But the world wants me dead, so I have no choice but to kill everyone in it. __________ Zhao Guyuan, "I Just Want to Survive" 1.6kClicks3Favorites0Recs
- Clouds Drift Over Cangshan, the Moon Shines 云漫苍山月 A passionate heroine, a turbulent court, and a perilous martial world. 1.4kClicks2Favorites20Recs
- The Crown Prince's Noble Concubine 太子贵妾 In the spring of the seventeenth year of Tianzai, to bring good fortune to the gravely ill Crown Princess, the third young lady of the Su family married into the Crown Prince's household as his concubine. There was no Yangzhou in Jiangnan. The greatest beauty in the land was in the capital, where they say even the paving stones were made of gold, and there she began a life full of conflict. With a soul from the modern era, Su Rao fought locust plagues, established a postal service, and opened up 1.3kClicks0Favorites0Recs
- Never Home at Night 夜不归 Behind a few lightly written lines in the history books lies a sweeping tale, the lives of countless people! 1.2kClicks1Favorites0Recs
- From the Start, I Was an Undercover Agent, Yet I Rose to Become the Boss 开局内鬼就混成了老大 The Divine Mechanism Bureau is a vital department of the Song Dynasty, overseeing criminal cases in both the martial world and the imperial court. Yet its chief, Feng Nantian, is a spy sent by the Great Jin, who has spent more than thirty years undercover in the Great Song... Under Feng Nantian's direction as a mole, the Divine Mechanism Bureau has repeatedly solved strange cases and recruited a host of talented people. At the same time, he has plunged the martial world into a bloodbath. The D 1.2kClicks1Favorites0Recs
- Great Qian Told You to Be a Chef! Not to Rule the Country!? 大乾让你做厨师！没让你监国！？ After transmigrating back to ancient times with a massive debt hanging over his head, Li Xiaobao becomes a gourmet to pay it off. He fries crawfish, mixes milk tea, and makes his fortune one delicious dish at a time. Before long, he's even caught the emperor's attention, becoming the richest and most carefree man in all of Great Qian! 1.1kClicks2Favorites0Recs
- A Tang Sword 一把唐刀 Have you ever seen a one-legged old woman lightly swing her cane and send three or five burly men flying ten meters away? Have you ever seen a foolish old man simply say, "I'm hungry," only for the head of a top sect to order his disciples to seek out delicious food for him? Have you ever heard the snores of a simple country farmer asleep, only to see countless assassins face them as if confronting a deadly enemy, panic, and flee in terror to the ends of the earth? It is an old saying: wh 1.1kClicks2Favorites0Recs
- Illusory Dance in the Heavens 幻舞天穹 You wake up to find that you've become the Holy Venerable of the Divine Clan? But instead of supreme power, all you've gained is an endless manhunt and ruthless infighting within your own clan. Can you and those by your side fight your way to the top? The war between gods and demons, court intrigue, power struggles, heroes and heroines, love and hate, and a love that could sway the world all unfold beneath these heavens! 1.1kClicks1Favorites0Recs
- Night Watch, Brocade-Clad Journey 夜幽卫，锦衣行 The Great Yu's Nightwatch Guards monitor officials across the realm and hold the power of life and death. A young man from the frontier joins the Nightwatch Guards amid turbulent times. He doesn't play by the rules, and all he knows is how to live off a woman. "Your Highness, Princess, let's talk this out! There's no need to get physical!" Lin Yun cried out desperately as he watched the woman approach. "Daddy, you reek of scumbag! Yes, that's right, you have the scent of a scumbag!" At Lin'er 1kClicks2Favorites0Recs
- Transcending the Mortal World 绝凌凡尘 Martial arts rise, while the endless conflicts between the martial world and the imperial court rage on... In these troubled times, watch as he dominates the land with nothing but his fists! 1kClicks1Favorites4Recs
- Sharing the World 共分天下 They were the top players in 21st-century business warfare, but by a twist of fate, they transmigrated one after the other to an alternate era. One was an unpopular, foolish prince, the other the legitimate daughter of a general's household. How could they survive in this era? I never wanted to fight for power, but I have no choice. One goes from a foolish prince to a king who commands the world and unifies the Four Kingdoms. One goes from a nobleman's daughter to a great general who conquers th 996Clicks1Favorites0Recs
- Raising a Sword in the Mortal World to Protect All Under Heaven 人间起剑护苍平 Martial arts have reached their peak in this world. There are masters who can soar into the heavens and dive into the earth, and heroes who can stride across the sea and level mountains. This world has four kinds of immortals: Tianren, Shifang, Jiekong, and Chunxuan. They uphold peace across the land and care for all living beings, as insignificant as dust. The nations eye the borders of the Wuzhou Kingdom, eager to join forces and attack. Lu Cangping, son of the Grand Secretary, finds himself i 976Clicks2Favorites0Recs
- I Just Want to Live a Carefree Life 我只想当个闲散人 In the year 639, at nineteen, unable to pass the imperial examinations, he chose to abduct a wealthy man. In the year 659, at nineteen, he took over his father's job. The fate of someone who couldn't pass the imperial examinations was to take over the family restaurant. 905Clicks2Favorites0Recs
- The End of the Jianghu 江湖尽头 With a knife in hand, Gu Shun'an gazed out over the northern grasslands blanketed in snow. At that moment, he suddenly wished he could sleep here forever... 740Clicks1Favorites0Recs
- Return, O Return, My Long-Cherished Wish 归去来兮我夙愿 In her previous life, she was a cold-blooded professional assassin who made a living taking lives. When she opened her eyes again, she had transmigrated to the Vermilion Bird Kingdom and become the demon star in everyone's eyes, shunned and betrayed. He was once a heaven-blessed prodigy, but a conspiracy forced him to flee the martial world. They meet in purgatory, their lives bound together as they overcome one deadly trial after another. Watch them break free of their cages and unleash a storm 714Clicks2Favorites0Recs
- The Fox Master 狐狸师父 A powerful minister in a chaotic age vs. an unlucky princess. Meng Yaoshu is the youngest daughter of the leader of the Nanzhao alliance. Her favorite thing to do is ride her third brother's horse into the mountains to hunt. By chance, she saves a hunter named Xiao Jiu who is on the verge of death from miasma. As they spend day after day together, their relationship grows closer. But when a foreign tribe invades and the two nations go to war, he suddenly disappears, never to be heard from again 674Clicks1Favorites0Recs
- Shocking: I Actually Became the Emperor 震惊：我居然成了皇帝 Chu Yang was shocked to discover that he had become the emperor of the Xuantian Empire. But the empire was now beset by turmoil, with trouble within and enemies without. What would Chu Yang do? 618Clicks2Favorites0Recs
- Peach Blossom Spring 桃花春 Aman bargained with him. "You can forget about giving me a title. Since Your Highness is willing to make amends, why not pay me in silver instead? Two hundred taels of silver per time!" "You certainly know how to bargain. Two mace of silver per time, take it or leave it." Xie Xiuli raised two fingers and waved them in front of Aman. Aman angrily dropped the curtain, unwilling to talk to him any longer. Xie Xiuli was in high spirits and said cheerfully, "Young Master Aman, the moonlight is lovely 614Clicks0Favorites0Recs
- Transmigrate to Great Zhou: The Silk Stocking Empire of a Foolish Emperor 穿越大周：昏君的丝袜帝国 Chen Hao transmigrates into the body of a puppet emperor of the Great Zhou dynasty and binds himself to the Tyrant's Indulgence System. The more "corrupt and incompetent" he is, the greater the rewards. He just wants to lie flat and slack off, but every new invention and policy he comes up with is misread by the Empress Dowager, his ministers, and enemy nations as the work of a wise ruler for the ages. Other tyrants bring their countries to ruin, but somehow, while playing the tyrant, he manages 581Clicks0Favorites0Recs
- Rise and Fall 且兴且亡 "We watched him build his lofty towers, and watched them crumble. In the palace and the halls of power, one person finishes their act and another takes the stage. Who can say whose fate is better? Look at how splendid his life seems now. In the end, though, we all scatter like birds to their nests." Red walls and green tiles stained with blood, a scarlet coffin woven from human hearts! How many people has the Forbidden City devoured? How many have been trapped in the pursuit of power, unable to 477Clicks1Favorites0Recs
