Are you a history enthusiast looking for a riveting historical fiction novel to transport you to another time and place? Look no further! In this article, we will explore a curated list of must-read historical fiction novels that are sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to different eras. 1. "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak: Set during World War II in Germany, this heart-wrenching tale follows Liesel Meminger, a young girl who finds solace in stealing books and sharing them with her friends during the turbulent times of the Holocaust. 2. "The Pillars of the Earth" by Ken Follett: Transport yourself to 12th-century England and delve into the world of cathedral building, political intrigue, and family drama. This masterpiece by Ken Follett weaves a rich tapestry of characters set against the backdrop of the construction of a magnificent cathedral. 3. "Outlander" by Diana Gabaldon: Travel through time with Claire Randall, a British nurse from the 1940s who mysteriously finds herself transported to 18th-century Scotland. This epic saga blends historical fiction, romance, and adventure as Claire becomes entangled with Jamie Fraser and the Jacobite uprising. 4. "Wolf Hall" by Hilary Mantel: Step into the court of King Henry VIII in this brilliant work of historical fiction. Follow the rise of Thomas Cromwell, a commoner who becomes one of the most influential figures in Tudor England. Delve into the political machinations, ambition, and religious turmoil of the time. 5. "Gone with the Wind" by Margaret Mitchell: Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War and its aftermath, this sweeping saga tells the story of Scarlett O'Hara, a headstrong southern belle. Margaret Mitchell's classic novel explores themes of love, survival, and the changing societal landscape of the American South. 6. "The Name of the Rose" by Umberto Eco: Embark on a thrilling murder mystery set in a 14th-century Italian monastery. Brother William of Baskerville, a Franciscan friar, becomes entangled in a series of mysterious deaths while investigating heresy within the Catholic Church. This thought-provoking novel combines historical fiction with philosophy and religious intrigue. To explore more historical fiction novels and discover talented authors in this genre, you can visit acclaimed websites like Goodreads, Book Riot, or HistoricalNovels.info. These platforms offer comprehensive lists, user reviews, and recommendations for readers passionate about historical fiction. Remember, historical fiction has the power to transport you to different eras and shed light on pivotal moments in history. So, grab a historical fiction novel, immerse yourself in a bygone world, and let your imagination soar!
The story of Ye Chen, who gradually becomes stronger in order to protect his younger sister and loved ones. (This book is suitable for all those who love younger sisters and enjoy character development. It is a fictional story set in no specific historical era, so historical accuracy enthusiasts should refrain from reading.)
321.32 Million words | 2021-09-27 12:08Update
Li Long, who attended a military academy at the National University of Defense Technology, is a reconnaissance soldier. During an exercise in Changsha, Hunan Province, he unfortunately got killed by a live round. By some twist of fate, he was transported to the late Ming Dynasty, during the reign of the last emperor, Chongzhen. It was a chaotic time with banditry, peasant uprisings, and invasions from the Qing army. After his transmigration, Li Long found that his team's equipment, including a solar-powered laptop and an automatic rifle, had also come along. Wearing a steel helmet and camouflage uniform, what kind of encounters would he face in this era of advanced firearms? Can the Ming Expeditionary Force truly embark on expeditions to Europe and America?
385.71 Million words | 2022-10-07 08:02Update
Li Yuxuan, the invincible warrior, has a devoted wife and a group of loyal brothers, as well as his sister Ai Jiufeng, who rules over the kingdom. He dominates the business world, possessing immense wealth. With his exceptional swordsmanship, he never fails in battle. Laughing in the face of formidable enemies, he destroys them effortlessly. This book combines elements of love, business warfare, military strategy, inspirational success stories, and scientific speculations within an entertaining narrative. It promises to provide readers with both relaxation and enlightenment. If you have any dissatisfaction or suggestions, please join our discussion group to participate in further conversations about the novel.
500.74 Million words | 2023-05-02 21:27Update
After the fall of Yaoshan, there was no China; after the demise of the Ming Dynasty, there was no Huaxia. In a twist of fate, special forces instructor Wu Shaogang traveled back to the late Southern Song Dynasty. At this moment, the imperial court of Southern Song was surrounded by the Mongolian invaders, and corrupt officials held sway internally. The situation was dire, and the empire was on the brink of collapse. Amidst the vast land, the question arose: Who will determine the rise and fall? Wu Shaogang's answer was: I shall determine the rise and fall.
161.41 Million words | 2022-01-01 23:37Update
Facing a weak and incapable emperor, an ambitious empress, and constant power struggles among his siblings, how can Li Xian, with the memories of three lifetimes, break through the quagmire and reshape the glory of the Great Tang? Book lovers' group:
356.68 Million words | 2020-07-08 18:34Update
Settling on the policy of first south, then north, the founding emperor of the Northern Song Dynasty, Zhao Kuangyin, aimed to end the fragmented situation of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms. However, he was killed by his own brother, who took the throne. In his final moments, in order to fulfill his dream, he chose to abandon everything and be reborn. As a result, he lost all memories of his previous life and became a lowly soldier in the Shu Han army before the Battle of Yiling. With his combat skills and some advanced knowledge, can Zhao Xing (his new identity) fulfill his dream of unifying the nation from his previous life? Will he become an emperor again or seek out a wise ruler? Completely unaware of what the future holds, Zhao Xing embarks on a completely new life in this even
295.00 Million words | 2021-02-24 16:02Update
In the face of atrocities carried out under the name of "patriotism," others shied away in fear, but the psychologist Lin Yizhe stepped forward and rescued the police officer Zhao Yuetong from the hands of the "patriotic" mob. He himself was sentenced to death for accidentally killing several people. During the execution of the death penalty, a minor accident caused his soul to drift back to the late Qing Dynasty and he was reborn in a dying body. Although he went from having to losing everything, the newly awakened eyes were filled with hope! With the shell of a reborn body today, he challenges the unknown fate and marches forward in the wind and rain! I will rewrite the history of the great nation of China!
534.90 Million words | 2020-11-28 22:17Update
Special Forces soldier Liu Qi, in an accident, traveled back to the Three Kingdoms period and naturally became Liu Bei's eldest son Liu Qi, one of the "Eight Geniuses". This Liu Qi is not the same as the historical Liu Qi. Watch how Liu Qi pretends to be a pig and eats a tiger, silently developing. Waiting for the right moment, when encountering storms, he will transform into a dragon, turning the heavens and earth upside down, making the sun and moon lose their light! With such favorable conditions, Jingzhou, captured; valiant generals, defeated; beautiful women, hehe, do you think Liu Qi will let them go? The world, everything is in his hands...
592.59 Million words | 2022-12-05 17:43Update
"After you betrayed me, what difference does it make if I become a devil or an immortal?" She was the innocent and cherished embodiment of a fairy and demon in the demon realm, while he was the peculiar demon god in the immortal realm who hunted demons and practiced magic with varying success. They were supposed to be natural enemies, but they unexpectedly became entangled for thousands of years. He plotted to trap her in the freezing Pangu Cave, subjecting her to untold torment for millennia. When she escaped, she transformed into a devil out of love, vowing to destroy heaven and earth. He only knew that she hated him, but he was unaware that she resented him for marrying someone else...
186.22 Million words | 2020-08-31 03:10Update
Fu Gui time-traveled to become Han Fu in the world of Three Kingdoms heroes, and then Han Fu time-traveled again with the Three Kingdoms heroes! (System flow) The third volume is even more exciting! PS: Important notice for the third volume, viewers under the age of 18 should watch with their parents, and older viewers should watch with their children! QQ Group: [group number]
207.16 Million words | 2022-04-06 15:29Update
Cheng Feng, a hero who died for defending Diaoyu Island, unexpectedly traveled back to the Qin Dynasty and became Lord Fusu. In an era filled with heroic figures, witness how Fusu gradually grasped the power over the world, wading through the bloody mire, and competed with Xiang Yu and Liu Bang for the magnificent land.
202.41 Million words | 2022-05-21 06:13Update
Lin Daxin, the son of Lin Yongsheng, who served as the commander of the Jingyuan ship in the Beiyang Fleet. Can Lin Daxin still watch his father die in the Sino-Japanese War while he himself can freely travel between the Qing Dynasty and the modern era, with physical objects also being able to travel through time? As Lin Daxin continues to transport things from the modern era to the Qing Dynasty, starting from the year, China embarks on a different path as a great power. When the Japanese, Russians, British, French, Germans, and Americans all refer to China as an Eastern power, one invaded by Eastern powers armed with powerful ships and cannons, Lin Daxin laughs cunningly!
417.83 Million words | 2020-09-25 15:19Update
A modern ordinary person travels to a strange world, where there are no three emperors and five empires, no Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, or Qing dynasties. Instead, there exists a massive empire that is powerful enough to intimidate everyone! Officials are corrupt, the emperor is incompetent, frequent natural disasters occur but no one comes to aid, and the common people suffer endlessly... Wang Xu, starting from being an insignificant beggar, takes step by step to overcome obstacles, removing every stumbling block in his path. With the use of modern knowledge, he creates numerous advanced weapons... He is unwilling to be ordinary; he wants to rebel! [Dear friends, please collect if you like it, thank you!] [Join the Qianye Book Club chat group for
420.83 Million words | 2021-09-27 04:05Update
Big ships and giant cannons are the epitome of romance for men. The ultimate form of devotion for fans of Germany is to become a "Dehei" - the ultimate blackness. In the "Cultivate a Little Mustache" plan, the person who can provide the most assistance to Little Mustache is a "Dehei" rather than a "Defen," because the former understands Germany's flaws and deficiencies the best. Trap England, trap France, trap Japan, trap America, and trap Germany, using the hands of Little Mustache to drain the blood of imperialist countries!
273.92 Million words | 2021-11-14 14:21Update
道路，成为了一名无敌的海盗。
305.31 Million words | 2022-07-14 11:39Update
Liu Kun found a rusty bronze mirror in his ancestral house, only to discover that it could unexpectedly connect him to the end of the Han Dynasty. With the support of reality, what kind of waves will Liu Kun create in the waning years of the Han Dynasty? And what is the true origin of this bronze mirror? Does it have other abilities? Please read "The Solitary and Isolated Path of the Three Kingdoms" to find out.
14.56 Million words | 2022-08-27 22:03Update
Li Lingyi, an ordinary person in his late twenties who is about to get married, accidentally reincarnates and finds himself in the body of a common rural descendant. He doesn't want to change anything with his arrival; all he wants is to live a luxurious life surrounded by a bunch of beautiful women, like a lapdog. However, if one is too outstanding, they have no right to choose a low-key life. This world is quietly undergoing changes because of his arrival. Let's see how the protagonist embarks on a comical and absurd ancient life there. This novel has a light and lively style, so readers can feel free to enjoy it with confidence~~
263.24 Million words | 2022-07-06 03:22Update
When he traced his roots, modern-day Changsun Chong was sucked into a post-apocalyptic space. In order to reunite with his parents, he had no choice but to be sent back to the Tang Dynasty and become Changsun Chong, the son-in-law of the Tang Dynasty. Arriving in the Tang Dynasty, he was unfamiliar with the place and naturally needed to embrace the biggest thigh. The emperor was the biggest, so Li Er it is! Li Er was a good emperor, a successful ruler, but not a good brother, son, or father. In order to successfully embrace the thickest thigh, Changsun Chong went all out to flatter his brother-in-law, Li Er, helping him show filial respect to the empress dowager and train the imperial princes. Unfortunately, he discovered that this wasn't enough. Those sons-in-law, except for him, Changsun Chong, were all no good. He had to train them for Li Er as well. Spittle flew as Li Er waved his hand, directing the country: "Having just one good son is not enough. I want a group of good sons; having just one good son-in-law is not enough. I want a group of good sons-in-law." Changsun Chong timidly raised his hand and said, "Are you sure we're training princes and sons-in-law, and not raising pigs, herding cattle, and letting horses run wild?" If you think "The Good Son-in-law of the Tang Dynasty" is pretty good, don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ group and Weibo!
108.61 Million words | 2022-08-02 06:41Update
The new book "Iron-Blood Warlords" has been uploaded.
475.92 Million words | 2021-03-04 08:18Update
In the year , as the First World War raged on in Europe, havoc and devastation spread throughout the continent. Faced with such dire circumstances, the Beiyang government dispatched a workforce of ten thousand laborers to Europe. Seizing the opportunity, Qin Zhiyuan promptly joined their ranks and established a Chinese unit within the French Foreign Legion. After enduring tremendous sacrifices, they emerged victorious alongside the Allied forces. However, at the Paris Peace Conference, Qin Zhiyuan realized that the Beiyang government had gained nothing but humiliation and loss as the vanquishing nation. At this moment of glory for the Chinese people, Qin Zhiyuan discovered that both he and his troops were left homeless. "Since there is no place for us in this vast world, we shall carve out our own space for survival with our own swords," Qin Zhiyuan declared, unsheathing his weapon and surveying his surroundings.
245.55 Million words | 2023-05-24 20:10Update
