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Are you a fan of captivating stories set in ancient times? If so, you'll love exploring the world of Roman historical fiction series. These gripping book series authentically transport readers back to the glory days of the Roman Empire, immersing them in a rich tapestry of history, adventure, and political intrigue. Whether you are seeking tales of legendary warriors, cunning emperors, or everyday citizens navigating turbulent times, there is a Roman historical fiction series that is sure to captivate your imagination.

One popular series that stands out among fans is the "Masters of Rome" series by Colleen McCullough. This seven-book epic saga vividly brings to life the tumultuous period of the late Roman Republic and early Empire. With meticulous research and attention to detail, McCullough masterfully combines historical accuracy with compelling storytelling, taking readers on a sweeping journey through the rise and fall of Caesar, Marius, and Sulla.

For those who enjoy riveting tales of political intrigue and dynasty, the "Empire" series by Conn Iggulden is an excellent choice. This spellbinding series chronicles the lives of the ambitious and legendary figures who shaped the Roman Empire, such as Julius Caesar and his heir, Octavian. Iggulden's meticulous research and dynamic writing style breathe life into these historical figures, making the series an absolute page-turner.

Another captivating series worth mentioning is the "Cicero Trilogy" by Robert Harris. Set in ancient Rome during the final years of the Republic, this trilogy follows the life and career of Marcus Tullius Cicero, one of Rome's greatest orators and politicians. Harris skillfully blends historical events with fiction, creating a compelling narrative that explores Cicero's struggles for power, his battles against corruption, and his ultimate quest for justice.

To further enhance your Roman historical fiction reading experience, there are several websites dedicated to this genre that offer book recommendations, author interviews, and in-depth insights. Goodreads, a popular online community for book lovers, provides extensive lists of recommended Roman historical fiction series that have garnered high ratings and positive reviews from readers worldwide. Additionally, websites like Historical Novel Society and Roman Historical Fiction Bibliography offer comprehensive resources for exploring this genre.

Whether you're looking to dive into the dramatic world of politics, experience thrilling battles, or simply immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of ancient Rome, the world of Roman historical fiction series offers a wealth of captivating stories to satisfy your reading cravings. Embark on a journey through time and discover the wonders and complexities of one of history's most fascinating civilizations.
Fu Minglu Fiction
Fu Minglu

A skilled martial artist travels through the palace as a eunuch during the end of the Ming Dynasty. With only two months until Li Zicheng's conquest of the capital, the city stands on the brink of collapse, with devastation and misery rampant. Amidst the infighting of warlords across the land, how will he navigate the turbulent waves, raise the flag in resistance against the Qing, and prevent the Ten Days of Yangzhou and the Massacres of Jiading? Organizing a fearless team of eunuchs, he fiercely protects the young prince, launching attacks against the enemies from within and without, though lacking any supernatural abilities and merely being a humble eunuch. Yet, I will raise the Dragon Flag of the great Ming Dynasty.

569.62 Million words | 2020-07-16 21:48Update

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Grand Robe Fiction
Grand Robe

After traveling through time, both of his parents were still alive, bringing him immense joy. However, as the royal guard to the prince, he incurred the wrath of the powerful Imperial Secret Police by punishing an evil scion in a fit of anger. From then on, he became an exile, wandering the world. He made friends with heroes of the martial arts world, embarking on thrilling revenge missions, showcasing his true colors as a man. When the previous emperor passed away and a new one ascended the throne, it turned out to be his foster brother. He delved deep into the court, taking control of the Imperial Secret Police. This started a complex web of conflicting loyalties between his old friends from the martial arts world and the interests of the court, where intrigue and power struggles were the norm...

585.19 Million words | 2020-08-26 21:30Update

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Dominating the world. Fiction
Dominating the world.

In this world, the situation is changing rapidly, and war is on the verge of breaking out. Xia Wan, a person from the 21st century who only wants to live a carefree life of chasing girls, eating, sleeping, and playing video games, suddenly finds himself reborn in a different world! In this ancient world where he has no knowledge of future events to turn bad luck into good, let's see how he sweeps through various beautiful women and bosses, turns the tide, and becomes a supreme ruler! ****** (Rest assured, the quality of this book is guaranteed. It will not disappoint. Please feel free to bookmark it and read it later. It is recommended for VIP readers! VIPs are welcome to support!

314.11 Million words | 2022-03-09 10:37Update

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Snow reflects like spring. Fiction
Snow reflects like spring.

At the moment when her father and brothers died in battle, she ceased to be the young lady from the Huguo Manor, drifting like a fallen leaf, and found her way to him, becoming the dependent Miss of another household. She watched as he inherited the title of Marquis and became engaged to the Xue family. There was no longer any possibility between them, so she had to sever the ties of affection. But unexpected changes occurred. The Xue family called off the engagement, and he suffered successive setbacks. Seeing his pitiful state, she silently cared for him, unaware that someone had made a turnaround, becoming a wolf in sheep's clothing, devouring her. The situation seemed to have taken a weird turn. Even after they were married for a long time, she still couldn't figure out where her once gentle cousin had gone. (In a small scene) On a dark and windy night, a certain man stood outside the door: "I want to discuss something with you." She looked at him, half-drunk and half-awake, furrowing her brows: "Go ahead." His gaze was burning: "Marry me." She was shocked: "But we..." He closed the door and embraced her: "I love you." She pushed him away, a face full of shyness: "Cousin, you weren't like this

99.21 Million words | 2021-10-23 22:46Update

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The Supreme Monarch Fiction
The Supreme Monarch

"We cannot abandon our responsibilities. We are professional warriors, and we must fight against the Emperor till the end," said the spit-spattering members of the Professional Cockfighting Squad of the Ming Dynasty Civil Official Group. "These fools! With just two fingers, I can defeat them easily. Leave them to me. You focus on fighting against external enemies," said the high-spirited Ming Emperor to the military officials who had black lines on their faces. He was the most accomplished ruler of our Great Ming Empire, a monarch whose achievements outshone countless emperors in Chinese history. Without him, there

115.81 Million words | 2021-03-23 23:29Update

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Special Forces King Fiction
Special Forces King

The ruffian soldier in the cooking squad rises to become the king of special forces. In the Soldier King Competition, he challenges the elites from various countries, rushes to the battlefield, kills enemies for his country, fights against mercenary groups, and takes down one person with ten steps. Life and death! Live and die together! Achieving the peak of infantry, he becomes the ace blade! "Special Forces King" Part two, "Mad Soldier Dragon King," starts with blood and carries on with a different story! If you're not satisfied, let's continue the excitement! How does the soldier who becomes the captain of the Blade Squadron train his team members? - See "Mad Soldier Dragon King" for details.

88.53 Million words | 2020-12-27 13:57Update

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Ming Wolf Fiction
Ming Wolf

Qi Jing, who was originally supposed to participate in the selection for the Special Forces, unexpectedly got assigned to protect an archaeological team in the Inner Mongolian desert. Unlucky for him, a sudden storm in the desert transported Qi Jing back to the Ming Dynasty over seven hundred years ago. Inadvertently, he became a significant figure among the Yan bandits. He befriended Dao Yan, took Zhu Gaoxu as his disciple, acknowledged Zhu Di as his adoptive father, founded the Six Fan Gate, and established the largest information trading company in the country - Chao Yang Tang. He established a continuous production line for military weapons, married a beautiful and wealthy woman of the Ming dynasty, and

250.93 Million words | 2022-08-11 12:53Update

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Check-in in the Mythical late Ming Dynasty Fiction
Check-in in the Mythical late Ming Dynasty

Transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty, becoming the carpenter emperor Zhu Youxiao. Since I have arrived in the Ming Dynasty, it is my duty to make the Ming Dynasty shine throughout the world for thousands of years! 'Your Majesty, Xiong Tingbi has slain a rebellious dragon in the East Sea and presented the Dragon Ball as tribute!' A rebellious dragon? Dragon Ball? Zhu Youxiao: (⊙ω⊙)???(Irregular historical fiction, please do not take it seriously!)

166.49 Million words | 2022-03-13 18:02Update

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The Wolf of the Anti-Japanese War Fiction
The Wolf of the Anti-Japanese War

A group of idealistic youth came together for a common goal - "anti-Japanese". With their passionate hearts, skillful hands, remarkable intelligence, they infiltrated enemy strongholds, killed invaders, eliminated traitors, protected national treasures, and stealthily gathered intelligence.

351.32 Million words | 2021-08-19 05:30Update

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Endless Blood Feud Fiction
Endless Blood Feud

In Yan and Zhao, many mighty warriors have always resided. Now, their courage and valor span the heavens! He is reborn in the Wansheng coal mine in Fushun and will undoubtedly unleash his vengeance from within the depths. This is not an ordinary resistance against the Japanese; it tells a chapter of history that many have chosen to forget. He cares about nothing else but his sole purpose of reclaiming the Wansheng coal mine, which the short and ignorant foreigners have established in the land of China! He will repay them in their own coin! This is an army that spares no lives for the sake of their country and the people. They swear with their lives: never retreat, fight to the bitter end! In a head-on confrontation, I am invincible! Note that the names in the story are both real and fake, so please do not try to match them with actual individuals. The storyline contains both truth and fiction, so do not take it as a historical textbook!

568.70 Million words | 2021-06-22 05:22Update

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Assassin Empire of the Three Kingdoms Fiction
Assassin Empire of the Three Kingdoms

Heroes emerge one after another, wars are relentless... He arrived in the Three Kingdoms by accident, and his presence changed the course of history in a way different from what it was meant to be... Where to go, to become an assassin or rise up in resistance, the winds of change in this great era pushed him to the forefront!

422.32 Million words | 2022-03-31 10:30Update

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Glory belongs to Rome. Fiction
Glory belongs to Rome.

The banners fluttered, and swords and shields surged like a tide. A mournful horn resounded as the thunderous sound of marching feet brought back the Roman legions, whose history had been sealed for thousands of years. With the whip in hand, they surveyed the world with a disdainful gaze. Glory belonged to Greece, and honor to Rome! Looking back a thousand years, let us once again appreciate that brilliant era, as dazzling as the East, and dance with those heroes who have vanished into the river of history. This story is purely fictional, please do not make any associations~~ QQ: For those who are able, please help me create a group.

464.64 Million words | 2020-11-08 03:01Update

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Trickery in the Great Song Dynasty. Fiction
Trickery in the Great Song Dynasty.

Vice county chief Gen Yu, drove through time and arrived in the late Northern Song Dynasty. People from all walks of life hailed him as a god. He deceived Wu Zhu and Yue Fei, and fooled even the Three Kingdoms. He married princesses and imperial concubines, and played with the Song, Liao, and Jin dynasties. He conquered the world with empty words and deceit, posing as someone he was not. Pretending is an attitude, and deception relies on intelligence and emotional intelligence... ... In the year AD, counting from the first year of the Republican Era in the Western Zhou Dynasty, it is the year of the Republic. ... (The author is a member of the Qingdao Writers Association and the Shandong Youth Writers Association)

55.73 Million words | 2022-03-18 10:10Update

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Southern Ming Storm Fiction
Southern Ming Storm

When the tower is about to collapse and the jade pillar sinks, the blood ocean overwhelms the Huazhou clan. Behold my magnificent emergence from the sky, crushing bandits like a car running over mountains and forests, and suppressing the Japanese pirates in the East Sea. With fury, I trample the red-haired under my feet, resolute as lightning to shake the universe, and restore the pride of the Great Han! Book progress by Bu Xiaosheng: 1. Alternate history novel "Storms and Rain in Nanming": A journey of a carpenter in the late Ming Dynasty. Serialization completed, currently under embargo. 2. Alternate history novel "Iron Wings Soaring": Flying in the skies of World War I France. Currently serializing and gradually being released. 3. Fantasy legend "The Spirited Donkey": A romantic and eerie detective story set in a different world. Currently serializing. Contact information for Bu Xiaosheng: QQ: [removed] Bu Xiaosheng Group A: [removed] Email: [email protected] "The Hero I Am" by Zuoduan: The latest urban work by Zuo Duan. Book number [removed]. Please stay tuned.

410.55 Million words | 2021-09-04 16:33Update

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The Rivalry of 1451 in Europe Fiction
The Rivalry of 1451 in Europe

Through the years, the Han ethnic group survived amidst the struggles on the Crimean Peninsula. Starting from Crimea Island, they defeated the Genoese, assimilated the Tatars, and ventured northward, crossing the Dnieper River to control the Cossacks, turning them into the sword of the nation. The iron mines of Krivoy Rog and the Donbass coalfield forged

343.03 Million words | 2021-02-07 03:08Update

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Thundering War Soldier Fiction
Thundering War Soldier

Hulei Taiji: A martial art focused on practical combat, alternating between hardness and softness, speed and slowness, with resounding strength. Yen Nianlang: An orphan raised by wolves, who rounded off his edges in society while keeping his wild nature hidden. This is the story of a common soldier, who, through unexpected events, transformed from an ordinary to a legendary soldier, from a forest guard to a determined special forces warrior. This story is highly realistic, but please do not identify with it. I will also never admit it, so it is a fabricated reality.

295.29 Million words | 2023-06-12 05:35Update

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The Great Consolidation of the Sui Dynasty Fiction
The Great Consolidation of the Sui Dynasty

Only professionals can do professional things! When time travel becomes fashionable and trendy, history needs even more professional time travelers. Gao Xing, a member of the Dragon Group, who always dreamed of traveling back in time, finally fulfilled his wish and arrived in the chaotic late period of the Northern and Southern Dynasties. Without Song Yu's tribute, there is still Xiao Meiniang. I don't like violence, but I don't mind using it. I don't like the smell of copper, but I don't want anyone to have more money than me. I don't like dominating, but I like to have the world submit to my feet. I am not a savior, but I am the terminator! I will treat the people under my rule with the warmth of spring, treat women with the heat of summer, treat the island country and the stick people like the autumn wind sweeping fallen leaves, and treat enemies more cruelly than the harsh winter. - Gao Xing. If you think "The Great Success of Establishing the Sui Dynasty" is good, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and Weibo!

463.81 Million words | 2021-01-22 13:50Update

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Being a governor with a smartphone Fiction
Being a governor with a smartphone

This is a frustrating story, with a storyline that makes one want to vomit. Famous quote from Qian Xiaoji: As a time-traveler, my dream is not to die too early. Random passerby A: County Lord, I have something to report! Please help me resolve it! Random passerby B: County Lord, there was a strong wind last night and my pet pig ran away. Please help me resolve it! Random passerby C: I'm just passing by, please ignore me... Qian Xiaoji: I hate passersby the most. Everyone, beat him up! How dare he enter the county government and not leave any grievances, does he think I became the County Lord for nothing?

18.47 Million words | 2021-05-03 19:51Update

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Move an American to the Northern Song Dynasty. Fiction
Move an American to the Northern Song Dynasty.

Li Yibai was reborn in the Northern Song Dynasty with a time and space transportation system. He transported ancient calligraphy, paintings, and ceramics to the modern society and sold them. He brought back silver, mobile phones, computers, cars, sanatoriums, bars, and more from the modern society to the Northern Song Dynasty. He lived a modern life in ancient times and changed the

386.90 Million words | 2020-11-28 22:00Update

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The Three Kingdoms of Otaku Fiction
The Three Kingdoms of Otaku

Same Three Kingdoms, Different Stories, A supreme otaku mysteriously reincarnates into the Three Kingdoms, Becoming an orphaned youth, By chance encountering Sun Shangxiang, Becoming a disciple of Zhou Gongjin, Managing his career, plotting for the world, Using the Three Kingdoms as a canvas, depicting a myth! Sun Quan says, "No money left, find Guan Zheng..." Zhou Yu says, "My disciple truly deserves to be the number one master of schemes in the world!" Zhuge Liang says, "Thinking of me, Kong Ming, being cautious in everything, yet repeatedly falling into this kid's schemes!" Cao Cao says, "In Dong Wu, Guan Zheng alone is worth ten thousand soldiers!" Liu Bei says, "Brothers are like limbs, women are like clothes..." Guan Zheng says, "Did you forget one more line? That is... Whoever dares to touch my clothes, I will cut off their limbs!"

201.32 Million words | 2021-10-29 15:15Update

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