Top Historical Fiction Shows on Netflix: A Journey through Time Are you a history enthusiast looking for an immersive and captivating experience right from the comfort of your own home? Look no further than Netflix, where you can find an array of enthralling historical fiction shows. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the past, as we take you on a journey through time with some of the most popular historical fiction shows available for streaming. 1. "The Crown": Step into the world of royalty and intrigue with this critically acclaimed series that chronicles the life of Queen Elizabeth II. Created by Peter Morgan, "The Crown" offers a compelling blend of historical accuracy and fictional storytelling, allowing viewers to witness the trials and triumphs of Britain's longest-reigning monarch. 2. "Outlander": Based on the best-selling book series by Diana Gabaldon, "Outlander" follows the journey of Claire Randall, a World War II nurse who mysteriously travels back in time to 18th-century Scotland. With its breathtaking landscapes, gripping plotlines, and a powerful love story, this show has captured the hearts of millions worldwide. 3. "The Last Kingdom": Set during the Viking Age in 9th-century England, "The Last Kingdom" is a captivating tale of war, political intrigue, and the struggle for power. Adapted from Bernard Cornwell's historical novels, this series offers a gritty and realistic portrayal of the clash between the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings. 4. "Peaky Blinders": Step into the gritty streets of Birmingham, England, in the aftermath of World War I with "Peaky Blinders." This stylish and gripping series follows the Shelby crime family as they navigate the dangerous underworld, encountering historical events and iconic figures such as Winston Churchill along the way. 5. "Medici: Masters of Florence": Travel to Renaissance Italy and witness the rise of the Medici family, one of the most influential dynasties in European history. This visually stunning series explores the intertwining worlds of politics, art, and power, showcasing the Medici family's efforts to shape the future of Florence. In addition to these popular shows, Netflix offers a plethora of other historical fiction gems, including "The Borgias," "Vikings," "Marco Polo," and many more. These shows provide a captivating blend of historical accuracy, compelling storytelling, and breathtaking visuals. For those interested in exploring the source material that inspired these adaptations, the works of authors like Philippa Gregory, Ken Follett, and Hilary Mantel are highly recommended. Their novels delve into various historical periods and offer a deeper understanding of the events and characters depicted in the shows. To enhance your historical fiction viewing experience, consider visiting reliable websites like Goodreads or Historical Novel Society, where you can discover new titles, explore author recommendations, and connect with fellow history enthusiasts. So, whether you're fascinated by royalty, intrigued by ancient civilizations, or eager to explore the depths of wartime drama, Netflix has a vast selection of historical fiction shows that will transport you to different eras and leave you craving for more. Happy streaming!
Accidentally catching a embroidered ball, but unexpectedly creating a beautiful story. Accidentally taking on a disciple, but ending up in front of Emperor Zhengde. Accidentally playing a tune, but causing the people of a foreign land to surrender helplessly.
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The ordinary university teacher unexpectedly encounters a portal of time and space and acquires a magical ability to travel between the modern era and the end of the Ming Dynasty. With reflections on reality and regrets for history, the protagonist decides to alter the course of history. Witness the story of an ordinary university teacher who changes the world amidst the turbulent end of the Ming Dynasty.
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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
If the first expedition to Myanmar was not a failure, if the first expedition defeated the Japanese army, if the first expedition managed to defend Myanmar, if China could control Myanmar that year, then would history be rewritten? Would there be a rebirth, following the expeditionary forces to resist the Japanese invaders, trying to turn the tide, rewriting history, reshaping the grandeur of the Han and Tang dynasties, and establishing a magnificent Chinese empire? If you think "Old Stories of the Anti-Japanese War" is good, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in QQ groups and on Weibo!
401.98 Million words | 2020-08-22 12:53Update
I have recently started a new urban novel called "Special Forces in the City". Please support it! A special forces soldier gets discharged and enters society, but doesn't know how to survive. In order to provide a better life for himself and his family, he can only rely on his own methods. This is not the jungle or the desert; reality is even more complicated. He can only move forward and cannot retreat. But how does he manage to survive in this concrete jungle? Stay tuned for updates!
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【[Submission for the Chronological Historical Genre Writing Contest: Possession Genre]】The male protagonist, Wang Ming, was fortunate enough to transmigrate into the body of Wang Mang and entered the noble social circle of the Wang family. Witness how this rich second-generation from the Han Dynasty, with his handsome appearance and wealth, manipulates the court and establishes his own empire
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He brought his societal habits into the military camp, gradually being sharpened into an elite soldier, a sharpshooter... He became a hero in the military camp... In reality, he had to surpass the great mountain, an insurmountable obstacle in his heart... He could only continue training, constantly honing his skills, and breaking through that mountain. Somalia and the Gulf of Aden, pirates and the legendary Stargate incident, the Golan Heights, a trial ground for the latest weapons. Interwoven with scenes of various local landscapes and the entanglement of desire between Li Jianrui and beauties from various countries. Promoting the spirit of patriotism and the revolutionary spirit of not fearing hardship and tiredness!! This book is very intense and violent. If you are under a year old, please refrain from reading. Seeking votes, flowers. If you don't agree, come
53.30 Million words | 2020-07-19 10:43Update
I raise the lantern, calling out like a train. I raise the torch, roaring like a cannon. Awake, dormant dragon! Let your fury spread across the world! I am the blaze! I am death!
515.12 Million words | 2020-07-20 09:33Update
[Competition Entry for the "Splendors of the Tang Dynasty" in the Historical Genre Creation] The awakening of the Chinese will, the clash of various nations' wills, who will prove stronger between the First Emperor of Qin and Emperor Alexander, and how will history be altered?... Check out the new book "Sword Singing in the Ethereal Realm" if you're interested, your support is greatly appreciated. Thank you!
58.94 Million words | 2023-04-14 17:07Update
In the early years of the Northern Song Dynasty, a young servant under the East Gate Mansion of Qinghe County, carrying the secrets of the mansion, navigates through the streets and alleys of Qinghe County, amidst Mo, Baishui, and Black Mountain, entangled in a struggle between the Wude Department, the Chai family, Lady Huarui... facing life and death choices.
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The Cheating Life of Ke Xueli, written by Le Shen Ge, is a novel that can be read for free without pop-ups. This chapter is published by a user named Xiaobing on the website. Recommended link: Scan the QR code below to read The Cheating Life of Ke Xueli on your mobile phone for free.
34.73 Million words | 2021-03-31 11:26Update
In the face of imminent defeat of the Yellow Turban Rebellion, Zhang Jiao used the Blood Sacrifice Technique to open the gate to the Demon Realm and summon the demonic soul of Xiang Yu. However, little did he know that Liu Bang had secretly divided and buried the remains of the Hegemon-King in six secret locations in China, preventing Xiang Yu's immediate resurrection. Enraged, the demonic soul of Xiang Yu summoned the malevolent aura of the Nine Nether Abyss, infiltrating the land of China and allowing wicked demons from the Demon Realm to enter the mortal world. Chaos ensued, as zombies roamed and an ap
447.04 Million words | 2020-08-15 07:06Update
An excellent jewelry technician accidentally travels back in time to the Tang Dynasty, where he becomes an apprentice in a struggling gold shop. His master is lazy and hot-tempered, and his two older apprentices have a difficult relationship. To make matters worse, he is bound by a strict apprentice contract that forbids him from leaving. Fortunately, there is a beautiful young lady who secretly has feelings for him. Liu Yuan has yet to decide on his future path. Unexpectedly, overnight, his two older apprentices kill their master and flee with all the gold and valuables, leaving behind a mountain of debt and unpaid loans. The impending rent payment and other financial obligations leave the young lady at a loss for what to do. Should she sell their possessions or even sell herself to a brothel? PS: The book's chat group welcomes anyone who likes to chat and brag.
327.02 Million words | 2021-01-24 08:39Update
In the second year of the Great Jin Dynasty, Prince Dai, who had just recovered from a serious illness, arrived in Chang'an City. He flipped through history books and finally came to a conclusion: this was a dynasty unfamiliar to him, but possibly a dynasty he was familiar with. With the emperor's order to conquer Goguryeo, Baekje, and Korea, and the construction of the Grand Canal, as well as a series of national policies to pacify the south, he seemed to grasp something... an alternative history! Please don't take it as fact, thank you all! Regular group.
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After time-traveling, mastering the world, marrying two princesses, and forcing the enemy's queen to submit, I proudly showcase my prowess in the land of China! With my own strength, I eradicate the Lotus Sect, annihilate the Liao Empire, and unite the country! Witness Xiao Mo's unparalleled dominance as he becomes an unprecedented super-intelligent prince consort! ...
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In the second day of the first month of the year in AD, the Dragon Raising its Head, Zhao Kuangyin, the Taizu Emperor of the Song dynasty, launched a military revolt at Chenqiao Inn, donned the yellow robe, ascended the throne, proclaimed himself Emperor, established the Great Song dynasty, and adopted the reign title of Jianlong. This prosperous Han ethnic regime, known as the Northern Song, formally emerged as the most flourishing power in Chinese history, following the glorious Tang dynasty. The Northern Song dynasty lasted for many years. In the fourth year of the Xuanhe reign of Emperor Huizong of Song, the Song and Jin dynasties formed a maritime alliance and jointly attacked the Liao dynasty. Emperor Huizong dispatched Tong Guan to lead a Northern Expedition against the Khitan Empire, aiming to recover the lost territories of the sixteen prefectures. This ambitious plan, unfinished by the Taizu and Taizong Emperors, ended in a disastrous defeat as an army of two hundred thousand soldiers halted at Xiongzhou, with numerous corpses scattered and chaos setting in. Yang Ling, a modern university student turned entrepreneur, unexpectedly traversed time and arrived at this volatile era, where wars were rampant and the land was ravaged. Three years later, history would witness the catastrophic Jingkang Incident, a blood-soaked calamity. The Great Liao was on the verge of decline, the Song dynasty remained outwardly strong but inwardly weakened, and the fierce Jurchens were like tigers and wolves, menacing from the sidelines. Facing internal and external troubles, under the brutality of the barbarians, civilization crumbled, millions perished, and blood flowed like rivers. Could a traveler from a thousand years ago reverse the course of destiny, save the declining Song dynasty, and revive the glory of the Han people?
202.89 Million words | 2021-12-16 04:39Update
Marine Corps soldier Cao Keming crossed over to the Three Kingdoms and became Cao Cao's eldest son, Cao Ang. With his iron fists, he forcefully carved out a realm! The talented woman who excels in music, chess, calligraphy, and painting, Cai Wenji, the enchanting beauty known as the Fairy of Luo, the stunning beauty Da Qiao and Xiao Qiao that captivated Cao Cao, the eccentric and agile Sun Shangxiang, and others, be prepared to be conquered by them! Awaken to hold the power of the world, intoxicated while resting on the knees of a beautiful woman!
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This is the best of times, it is the worst of times. Some people live in the carefree Qinhuai River, where music and laughter abound, and the fragrance of red sleeves beckons from ten miles away. Some people live in a world of war and turmoil, where enemy troops knock on the gates at night, and the battlefield is filled with the howling wind and snow, and lives are intertwined in the tatters of war. Su Mu arrived, saw, and experienced it all. Thus, he thought, perhaps he could do something, leaving behind a mark, whether it be good or bad. Regardless of the chaos around, I alone lay drunkenly on the mountains and rivers. Readers, welcome to join us~
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In the late years of Dong Wu, there were internal troubles and external dangers, with smoke rising from all corners of the land. Treacherous officials held power. In Sun Hao's heart, he thought: "Since I have traveled to this tumultuous era, I will do my utmost to reverse the situation! I will not be the last emperor of Wu!"
35.14 Million words | 2020-08-09 15:54Update
When I time-traveled, Emperor Hanwu had just been weaned at the age of four. When I time-traveled, Emperor Jing of Han had just finished repairing my father. When I time-traveled, Princess Guantao was vigorously sending beauties to Emperor Jing, while Princess Pingyang watched and remembered every move, diligently learning from her aunt's every gesture and action, in order to entertain her younger brother in the future. When I time-traveled, Chen Ajiao was still a queen-like girl. Wei Zifu was still working for Princess Pingyang. Zhuo Wenjun had not yet encountered the deceitful freeloader who tricks for wealth and beauty. And Chunyu Tiying was just transitioning from youthfulness to maturity...
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