Genre:Historical
Novels whose setting is in the past. Frequently these follow historical tales, sagas or facts.
World with kingdom setting that are not from actual history saga, tales, are not included.
Top Novel about Historical
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- Chu You, once the abandoned ninth miss of the Chu manor, assassinates He Mingwu in the Pear Garden of Qinghua Alley using two silver needles, one piercing his mute point and the other striking his heart. As the audience erupts into chaos, she calmly blends into the fleeing crowd, but is intercepted by Prince Yi, Feng Yin, and his attendant, Wu You. Feng Yin confronts her about the murd...
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- Lin Xiaoxiao, a modern office worker who died after being hit by a car while working overtime, awakens in an unfamiliar antique bed. Initially believing she has been rescued by a wealthy tycoon, she soon realizes from the words of an elderly woman called Granny Gui that she is the Empress Dowager of an ancient palace, rendered disoriented by a recent high fever. Panic sets in when she...
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- In the 38th year of Nanwu, a three-year famine leaves the land barren and the people desperate. Starvation drives the villagers to extreme measures, including cannibalism and the trading of children for food. In Hutuoya Village, seventeen-year-old Han Luoxue, eldest daughter of Han Mingyuan, the crippled third son of the Old Han family, becomes a target. Her grandmother, Old Madam Han,...
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- Song Yaoshi, a modern PR department head who perished from overwork, transmigrates into the female lead of the angst-filled novel The Downtrodden Wife of the Black-Bellied General. She read the book in high school and clearly remembers the original plot's tragic trajectory. The heroine, born the beloved daughter of the powerful Imperial Chancellor, is deeply infatuated with the orphan...
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- In the year 3215 of the Ze Calendar, Lorin, a fifteen-year-old boy with golden hair and worn clothes, lived in the slums of Monsa Port in the Histon Empire, working as a temporary dockworker to support himself and his mother. He endured harsh labor and was often beaten by his foreman, Hopkin. After breaking a cargo box, he was severely whipped until a sailor named Valen intervened, pay...
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- Lu An, the youngest son of the Zhenbei Marquis Lu Xiao, is not a normal six-year-old child. He carries the soul of a seasoned mercenary from a previous life and has transmigrated into this feudal household. From the original novel, he remembers the plot that will lead to the extermination of the entire Lu family. The story begins as he hides behind a screen in the main hall, observing...
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- Wu Ming, a formally trained chef working as a second-stove cook, fails to be promoted to head chef and resigns in anger. He returns to his grandfather Wu Zhenhua’s long-closed “Chuan Flavor Restaurant,” a small shop that has been shuttered for a year after his grandfather fell ill. Against his parents’ wishes, he makes a six-month agreement to revive the business on his own. While clea...
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- Chu Chunxi, the eight-year-old daughter of the Pingyang Marquis Manor in Kyoto of the Daqing Dynasty, is reborn with all the memories of her previous life that ended at age fifteen. She wakes before dawn on the eighth day of the tenth month, knowing that within hours the Jing General’s Mansion, her maternal grandfather’s household, will be raided and charged with treason by imperial ed...
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- Shi Yiguang, the legendary beauty Xi Shi from the Spring and Autumn period, was betrayed by her lover Fan Li and drowned in a river after the fall of Wu, becoming a water ghost for a thousand years in complete darkness and isolation. A passing Goddess took pity on her and gave her a system named 001. The system’s mission was for Shi Yiguang to travel through different fictional worlds...
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- Shen Xiangwan woke in the bridal chamber, a stranger’s memories flooding her mind. She had transmigrated into a novel as Shen Xiangwan, the true eldest daughter of the Chancellor’s Mansion, who was drugged by the reborn fake daughter Shen Xiangyue and forced to marry the ailing Prince of Weiyang, Wei Chengyi. In the original plot, the cannon fodder original owner died on the exile road...
