Historical fiction is a genre of literature that combines elements of both history and fiction. It typically involves stories set in the past, often featuring real historical events, people, or places, while incorporating fictional characters or storylines. This genre allows readers to immerse themselves in a bygone era and gain insights into different cultures, traditions, and historical moments. One highly acclaimed historical fiction novel is "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak. Set in Nazi Germany during World War II, it follows the story of Liesel Meminger, a young girl who develops a profound love for books and starts stealing them. The novel offers a unique perspective on the atrocities committed during that period and showcases the power of words. Another notable historical fiction author is Philippa Gregory, renowned for her novels set during the Tudor dynasty. Her book "The Other Boleyn Girl" takes readers back to 16th-century England and tells the captivating tale of the Boleyn sisters and their relationships with King Henry VIII. Gregory's meticulous research and vivid storytelling bring historical figures to life, making her books a staple for lovers of this genre. For readers interested in discovering more historical fiction novels, websites like Goodreads and BookBub provide comprehensive lists and recommendations based on individual preferences. These platforms allow users to explore different eras and themes, find new authors, and engage with a community of fellow historical fiction enthusiasts. In conclusion, historical fiction offers an intriguing blend of history and imagination, offering readers a chance to explore the past through captivating stories. Whether it's World War II, the Tudor era, or any other period in history, this genre provides a gateway to understanding the complexities of different time periods while enjoying the art of storytelling.
Princess Loulan, born with special abilities, finds herself in distress in Luoyang. She dedicates herself to mastering gambling skills and gathering an army, vowing to reclaim her homeland. In a surprising turn of events, the beautiful youth transforms into a deadly assassin, but amidst utter despair, obtains an unparalleled divine skill! I seek revenge! I long to regain my masculinity! The city of Luoyang is overrun with zombies, causing terror everywhere. Who will break the impasse? With this invisibility cloak, one can freely do whatever they desire without being seen, but absolutely no misdeeds should be committed! As chaos engulfs the world, who will emerge as the ultimate ruler? It is time to save the people!
76.18 Million words | 2021-04-10 14:47Update
This novel tells the story of the struggle in the coastal areas of Shandong's anti-Japanese base. The story revolves around the characters Song Jiliu and Gu Mu and Chen Shijue, and it is full of excitement! In the first year of the Republic of China, a group of heroes attacked the old county town of Ganyu in Qing Dynasty, achieving the great feat of opening grain storage to save the people. Later, under the leadership of Song Jiliu, the descendant of the old heroes, an anti-Japanese spy-fighting team was established to carry out activities to eliminate evil and protect the innocent. Soon, with the facilitation of Communist Party leaders Luo Ronghuan and Chen Shijue, a military labor team was established. This mainly depicts the
463.59 Million words | 2022-02-02 06:11Update
Princess Situ saw a graceful young man standing at the bridge when she was young. Since then, her heart has been captivated by his gentle smile. Situ has always dreamed of marrying Minister Wei Feng, who is resolute and composed in court. She has been proactive in trying to get his attention, even confessing her love in front of the court officials. However, she didn't expect that he already had a fiancée who got pregnant with his child. Sigh... The person she has loved for ten years...she won't pursue him anymore! She will find someone else to pursue instead. But unexpectedly, Minister Wei comes to force the marriage: to marry or not to marry? Princess Situ is stunned, what's going on? This is a short story, and updates will be irregular. I will try to update more frequently.
567.11 Million words | 2021-12-18 02:05Update
He hails from Xinghua, a water town in Jiangnan, In the verdant military camp, his hot blood boils, Entangled with beauties from various nations throughout his life, Amidst the shadows of espionage, he battles the killers of the evil sect. He is the successor of a thousand-year-old lineage, Obtaining ancient secrets in the quest for treasures. On the ethereal peak of Beiyue, he journeys like a wandering dragon, In our majestic Middle Kingdom, the dragon's roar shakes the heavens. After transitioning careers, he encounters the different struggles of local officials, Every day brings new excitement, shared with you!
290.81 Million words | 2021-11-10 14:48Update
The modern Meng Xiaoran is a solitary and aloof girl, cold-hearted yet strikingly beautiful. Accidentally traversing into the state of Da Shang, where she was once the campus belle and a favored elite by her superiors, she now struggles to survive. The handsome and unparalleled son of the imperial merchant, in order to safeguard his family, embarks on the path of political strife. When she falls into a desperate situation, he appears and asks, "Have you made up your mind?" She nods her head, resigning herself to even the most perilous situations rather than being left exposed in the wilderness. From then on, the two join hands... Toppling the Prime Minister, overthrowing the Crown Prince, paving the way for others to ascend the throne. Little did they know that amidst this political struggle lies a web of conspiracies, gradually obscuring her vision as to whether it is love or merely manipulation. After experiencing profound love and deception, can she still believe in love?
112.92 Million words | 2023-04-10 04:24Update
A businessman, he achieves wealth through inferior goods, power through moderate means, and dominates the world! He is the ultimate boss.
419.32 Million words | 2021-04-15 12:12Update
A modern-era soldier who travels back in time to the period of the War of Resistance Against Japan, bravely breaks through the enemy's gunfire and rescues twelve soldiers from the clutches of the Japanese devils. To protect a secret, they form a bond as brothers in life and death. Amidst the clashing forces against the Japanese invaders, their youth is stained with blood, and they unfold a thrilling and perilous chapter.
90.25 Million words | 2020-07-16 04:06Update
Losing his job, Li Song, a former teacher, wakes up one day to find himself lying on the emperor's bed - he has become Emperor Shunzong of the Tang Dynasty?! However, Emperor Shunzong has been suffering from a stroke for several days and his remaining time is limited. In order to find an opportunity to get drunk and return to his own time, Li Song decides to temporarily pretend to be Emperor Shunzong. But in order to live longer and find this opportunity, he must have a healthy body; in order to live longer, he must unify his thoughts, recall renowned ministers, promote fierce generals, eliminate eunuchs, pacify regional governors, and restore the authority of the Great Tang... After accomplishing everything, Li Song finally gets the chance to get drunk... ★☆This book **** Highly recommended: 1. Dog Head Strategist Author: Hu Lao Book ID
248.30 Million words | 2021-12-31 14:45Update
A powerful aristocrat, Zhao Zhiyun, was enjoying himself when Chu Wunian became his personal maidservant. She stayed by his side day and night, assisting him in grooming and dressing. He had expected her to be by his side, to see each other candidly, but he never expected her to betray him! Zhao Zhiyun, his eyes red with anger, said, "I taught you the art of manipulation, the art of scheming against others, and you use what I taught you against me?" Chu Wunian, with a smile on her face, said, "But I am just your plaything." He turned around and only uttered one word: "Get out." From now on, we are each our own masters, and when we meet again, I
111.62 Million words | 2020-11-27 16:23Update
When the country is in ruins, when the mountains and rivers are shattered, when a formidable enemy invades, when a nation faces life and death, what we need is the bloodiest, wildest, most extravagant, and most daring hero who can ignite the indomitable and undefeated fighting spirit of every soldier – the iron-blooded hero!
108.40 Million words | 2020-10-30 00:45Update
Dong Hao, a foolish otaku, unexpectedly becomes a ghost after a misstep while spectating, and is sent back to the year 1632, during the reign of Emperor Chongzhen. As a penniless scholar, he survives on salted vegetables and boiled bread, yet still dreams of conquering the hearts of all the maidens in the world. Just when he finally gets a taste of success by becoming a member of Emperor Chongzhen's broken ship, before the spring breeze of triumph can brush his face, the ignorant Later Jin Dynasty comes smashing in like a wrecking ball... Without hesitation, he leads an army of misfits to deliver a devastating blow, as if to say, "You don't mess with the Ming Dynasty!" Vietnam and Korea, refusing to believe the inevitable, are swiftly met with a
38.60 Million words | 2020-10-01 10:26Update
A new historical time-travel novel titled "Hidden Image" has been uploaded. It's even better than this book, hope everyone enjoys it! Introduction of "Hidden Image": After two years of the Zhou Wu Revolution, it was the third year after Wu Zetian officially ascended the throne, and the hardworking Tang Song, who died from overwork, traveled back 1,300 years. Wu Zet
140.31 Million words | 2022-07-24 19:58Update
Looking north, billowing smoke covers the vastness; Lamentation fills the people's hearts; rampant cavalrymen, how can young ones bear the loss of their country? Looking south, the mountains and rivers remain majestic; A Han champion, brandishing swords and guns, whipping the horse to gallop across the mighty river. The people were not yet prosperous, the Ming dynasty not yet flourishing; The horsehide wrapped around the coffin, returning to the hometown. In the modern era, a king of Sanda, his spirit lingering in the Great Ming dynasty; With a single brilliant achievement in the Jinluan Palace, becoming the first martial champion
213.69 Million words | 2021-04-05 12:59Update
In the late years of the Tang Dynasty, Li Linfu was already in a high position; Yang Guozhong was still engaged in street swindling; An Lushan was accumulating military achievements; Meng Haoran was traveling around aspiring to become an official. In that year, Cen Shen was still just a little boy; Du Fu was still a young noble; Li Bai was still wandering around; and it was the same year when Liu Hao arrived in the Tang Dynasty. No money? Let's earn it ourselves, after all, knowledge and experience from future generations are free to obtain. No power? Find a backer, since we've read countless transmigration novels. Dissatisfied with the society of the Tang Dynasty? Let's reform it openly and covertly, and then establish a scientific and rational new order.
500.41 Million words | 2021-11-18 21:25Update
The Miss of the Prime Minister's Mansion, the future Crown Princess, was framed for adultery with a guard. She was falsely accused of treason and selling the country. The Prime Minister's Mansion was ruthlessly destroyed, and the Miss was subjected to a slow and torturous death. The national treasure, the sinking incense plaque, disappeared without a trace. Returning covered in blood, she adopted the alias of Gu Yu and became a mysterious witch. She killed the Duke, vanquished demons, helped the Crown Prince eliminate rebellious factions, and stabilized the kingdom. At the chaotic burial ground, she peeled off a piece of the Prince's skin, which incurred the Prince's wrath and a debt collection visit. Realizing she couldn't afford the consequences, she decided to run away. But the Crown Prince said, "You are destined to be my Crown Princess, and the sinking incense plaque is proof." The Prince said, "Debt must be repaid, flesh must be returned. Don't even think about running away." Gu Yu said, "Well, how about both of you come into my trap?"
264.30 Million words | 2022-01-13 20:06Update
A special fleet that provided a century of aid to Africa, carrying Chinese peacekeeping soldiers and dispatched workers for construction assistance. A fleet that escaped from the mainland to the island of Taiwan in 1949, carrying refugees including farmers, workers, intellectuals, and defeated soldiers. A fleet led by the famous navigator Zheng He, sailing from Ming Dynasty to the western seas. Three Chinese fleets from different times and spaces, converged on the shores of Los Angeles, North America. In this year, Europe was rife with conflicts, the Seven Years' War had only temporarily ended, and a new major war was brewing. In this year, the people of the thirteen colonies in North America convened the Continental Congress, sounding the clarion call to resist colonial rule. In this year, the glorious age of Emperor Qianlong, the Ten Perfect Elderlies, was flourishing, and the empire was sliding into decline. Great Tang, a country that countless Chinese people are proud of, began to write an immortal legend in foreign lands.
456.45 Million words | 2021-01-25 09:02Update
At the end of the Sui Dynasty, chaos engulfed the land and heroes emerged. Various stalwart men fought for dominance in the Central Plains, but who would emerge victorious? Li Shimin, Wang Shichong, Dou Jiande, Li Mi, Xiao Xian, Du Fuwei... Countless extraordinary individuals took to the stage, but who would have the last laugh? As a modern white-collar worker, reborn as a illegitimate child of Yuwen Huaji, in this tumultuous era of power struggle
37.11 Million words | 2023-04-18 09:11Update
White-robed armored medicine master, Sun Bin leads the army and defeats Zhang Liang, the mighty warrior battles the godly general, the broken army joins forces to slay the heroic leader; Yang Jian's clever strategy uncovers Kong Ming, Zhang Liang's design traps Liu Ji, Li Si aids Uncle in gaining power, the two emperors work together to establish the divine land. PS: Reader's group:
68.99 Million words | 2022-02-23 01:48Update
A century-old engineering student travels back in time and becomes a poor scholar. To his surprise, his mind is equipped with a library filled with all kinds of knowledge! In this life, he's determined to not only become a high-ranking official but also have fun with it. With the rising sun as his witness, Li Yi vows to take his first step in this world. 'Stop!' A stunning woman atop a tall horse orders his capture. 'Tie him up!' A group of fierce bandits charge towards him... On his wedding night, as he looks at the gorgeous woman entering his room... Li Yi's aspirations take a slight turn. Being a government official? Who cares? Becoming a noble or minister? Boring! He wants to be the king of bandits! Book club chat: [chat group], everyone is welcome to join! (Important reminder: This book is meant to be read lightheartedly, please don't take it too seriously!)
525.11 Million words | 2022-07-05 10:56Update
There are farmlands, pastures, a river in front, and mountains behind. Coal is buried underground, and gold is hidden in the valleys! The hardworking pig's trotters stick up, happily tilling the most fertile land. "Zhang Erlang, have the Mongols arrived?" "Show them our shining knives!" "The wild boar skin has arrived!" "Bring out the firelock!" "The emperor's men are coming to claim our land!" "The Zhus have had enough, they've taken the Forbidden City by force!" Be the strongest nail-house owner, resolutely safeguarding this prosperous land. Zhang Ke clenches a shining vegetable knife in his hand and laughs loudly to the sky: "Liaodong is my home, whoever dares to meddle, I'll break their claws!"
191.95 Million words | 2020-09-13 04:23Update
