If you're a fan of historical fiction and love watching television series that transport you to different eras, you're in for a treat. In this article, we will explore some of the best historical fiction TV series that are sure to captivate your imagination and keep you engaged. From epic sagas to intriguing mysteries, these shows are bound to satisfy your craving for rich storytelling and well-researched historical settings. So grab your popcorn and get ready to embark on a fascinating journey through time. 1. "Game of Thrones": Based on George R.R. Martin's best-selling series "A Song of Ice and Fire," this HBO fantasy epic takes place in the fictional continents of Westeros and Essos. Filled with political intrigue, complex characters, and epic battles, "Game of Thrones" has become a cultural phenomenon. With each season, viewers are immersed in a meticulously crafted world of dragons, knights, and warring noble families. 2. "Outlander": Adapted from Diana Gabaldon's series of novels, "Outlander" combines elements of historical fiction, romance, and time travel. The story follows Claire Randall, a World War II nurse who finds herself transported back to 18th-century Scotland. As she navigates the Jacobite rebellion, Claire's journey intertwines with romance and political upheaval in a captivating blend of history and fantasy. 3. "The Crown": For those interested in a more recent era, "The Crown" chronicles the reign of Queen Elizabeth II and the British royal family. With meticulous attention to detail, the show explores the personal and political challenges faced by the monarch as she navigates through different decades. "The Crown" is not only visually stunning but also provides a fascinating insight into the inner workings of the British monarchy. 4. "Vikings": Transporting viewers to the world of Norsemen and Viking raids, this series delves into the myths, legends, and historical events of the Viking Age. "Vikings" follows the story of Ragnar Lothbrok, a legendary Viking chieftain, as he rises to power and explores new lands. With its gritty storytelling and visceral action sequences, this show offers an immersive experience into the world of Norse culture and exploration. 5. "Poldark": Set against the backdrop of 18th-century Cornwall, England, "Poldark" follows the journey of Ross Poldark, a British Army officer returning home after the American Revolutionary War. As he tries to rebuild his life and regain his family's mining business, Ross becomes entangled in complex relationships and faces social and political challenges. This critically acclaimed series captures the hardships and class divisions of the era. When it comes to historical fiction TV series, these are just a few that have garnered massive popularity and critical acclaim. Each of these shows offers a unique blend of historical accuracy, compelling storytelling, and memorable characters. Whether you're passionate about medieval kingdoms, time-traveling romance, royal intrigue, Norse mythology, or 18th-century social struggles, there's a series out there waiting to transport you to a different time and place. To explore these TV series and more, you can visit popular streaming platforms like Netflix, HBO, Amazon Prime Video, and Hulu, where you'll find a treasure trove of historical fiction to indulge in. So sit back, relax, and let these captivating shows whisk you away to different eras and immerse you in the rich tapestry of historical fiction. Happy binge-watching!
Although not incorruptible, he is more popular with the people than a clean government official. The common people all praise him. Although gentle and refined in his dealings, he is more cunning than a corrupt official, manipulating his opponents with ease. Although he never forms cliques or seeks personal gain, he is more influential than political factions, and his friends are found throughout the court. He competes with powerful officials, punishes corrupt officials, advises on agriculture and industry, and encourages commerce, effortlessly navigating between civil officials, noble officials, and the inner court, maintaining a transcendent status. Starting from a low-ranking county magistrate, he advances step by step, steadily and methodically, enduring hardships until he becomes the ruler of the world. With both literary and military prowess, he expands the territory, subdues the barbarians, and creates a prosperous era for the Great Ming Dynasty. Book Club Chat Group.
187.96 Million words | 2022-01-13 00:50Update
The glint of blades and swords fades, the sound of war drums and horns recedes, and the wheel of history rolls into the year of AD. A heroic era quietly draws to a close. The exact year in which the Three Kingdoms ended has been a subject of debate in history. Was it the year when Sima usurped the kingdom of Wei, or the year when Western Jin conquered Wu? However, no one can deny that the era of the Three Kingdoms came to an end the moment Shu Han fell in that year. A modern special police officer, who died in duty, unexpectedly finds his soul transmigrated into the body of Prince Anping, Liu Yin. Originally, he had intended to follow Liu Shan to Luoyang to live a carefree life, escaping from the troubles of the world. However, the blood
67.88 Million words | 2021-07-30 16:29Update
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
Yao Qingli, dressed as an unwed, single mother, was expelled from her prestigious family. The entire capital city awaited to see her suffer and watched how she would live a miserable life! Unexpectedly, she utilized her medical skills to heal the world with her left hand, while her right hand employed poisonous techniques to overcome her enemies. With her strength, she dominated the capital city! No man dared to marry her due to her loss of chastity? But what's with this group of outstanding men in front of her? They all competed to become the stepfather of her child! At that moment, a powerful war god who held control over the court cornered her against the wall and said, "You have already
310.34 Million words | 2021-06-29 06:37Update
Cao Cao, Guo Jia, Xun You, Xiahou Dun, Xiahou Yuan, Cao Ren, Cao Chun, Cao Hong, Yue Jin, Li Dian, Yu Jin, Dian Wei! They are here to kill me. Liu Bei, Guan Yu, Zhang Fei, Zhao Yun, and seemingly even Chen Dao, who is not mentioned in "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" but possesses formidable strength rivaling that of Zhao Yun! They are here to seize my territory. Oh heavens, I am not Lord Dong, nor do I have a Lu Bu to deal with these formidable individuals. I am just a good child, an honest child, Tao Qian's second son Tao Ying, a typical soy sauce man and a simple person. How can I defend myself?
271.96 Million words | 2021-11-19 18:54Update
I was born as a scholar but mistakenly ended up in a royal family. I have read many books and know thousands of characters. If there were peaceful times, I would teach some ignorant children, enjoy some music, and find some friends to sneak a look at beautiful young ladies. Traveling the world with a sword is too tiring; the allure of material wealth and power is too noisy; indulging in drinking is too nauseating. Looking back, I unexpectedly became a king, but the value of my precious head is worth more than gold, and yet it's still too bothersome. Walking a long road, I know that deep in the grassy sea lies a mountain covered in eternal snow, and beyond those hundred-thousand mountains, there is a sky-obscuring heavenly fire. The world is nothing more than a chessboard. With a beloved companion and the wisdom of many philosophers, it's hard to find a moment of tranquility. So, let's join in the excitement and play a few games of idle chess, waiting for the blossoming of spring to see if the jar of wine buried under the crabapple tree in my youth has matured.
568.14 Million words | 2021-12-10 14:32Update
They were a group of nameless assassins, only identified by their numbers. They were the only survivors among a group of talented children. They slept with fierce beasts, fought with mighty lions, danced with wild wolves, and stood tall among humans. They betrayed, they rebelled, and their role was crucial in every war. Lin Zifeng, once a hunted stray dog by the organization, gradually stabilized after escaping, set goals, and eventually became the ruler, shaping the land. The Wolf Fang Army he established dominated the seven continents for half a century. This is a touching and heartbreaking story of a youth's struggle and growth, with the hardships and life-threatening experiences he faced throughout his life, which I greatly admire and fills me with passion. I love them! If you think "Striving for Dominance" is great, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and on Weibo!
377.26 Million words | 2021-05-28 11:28Update
In the forty-fifth year of the Wanli reign, Li Hongyu unexpectedly became the young master of a influential local clan's third branch. He instinctively enjoyed wealth and glory, but unexpectedly, the industries under his name were successively seized by the clan head who relied on his power. At the same time, the Ming Dynasty was also plagued by internal and external troubles, with war in the frontier and political struggles in the capital, causing the decline of the empire. For the sake of the people and for himself and those around him, the protagonist decided to embark on an official career. However, first, he must rise up and reclaim the industries usurped by the clan head. Author's QQ group: [omitted]. This novel is updated daily and may have intermittent bursts, welcome to read. Author's customized tags: Aristocratic family, Wit, Struggle for power.
339.00 Million words | 2020-12-10 18:20Update
Ajio has a dull personality and despises men. Since childhood, her only goal has been to marry her beloved. Anyone who dares to stand in her way will be chopped... But later on, her beloved falls in love with someone else. Will she chop him as well? The story is not tragic, with trivial family matters in the beginning and melodramatic twists later on. Various scumbags are exposed and even the emperor can be chopped. The male lead undergoes character development, while the female lead has a violent temper and frequently resorts to chopping people!
486.18 Million words | 2020-09-07 10:19Update
Prince Zhu Ci of the Ming Dynasty, heading southward to ascend the throne, first pacified Zuoliangyu, then exterminated the Donglin Party, solidifying the Southern Ming's reign. Establishing a strong army, annihilating the rebels Li Zicheng and Zhang Xianzhong, launching a Northern Expedition, defeating the Manchu Qing Dynasty, reclaiming the nation. With unwavering determination, expanding the territory in all directions! The world of the late Ming Dynasty was truly splendid, witnessing the rise and fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Netherlands, the emergence of Britain and Russia, and the Mughal Empire of China shall no longer remain silent as it did in history!
260.13 Million words | 2021-10-01 05:16Update
In the Jiajing period of the Great Ming Dynasty, there were Mongols in the north and Japanese pirates in the southeast. Corrupt officials plagued the country, and the people could barely survive. The empire was in turmoil. In order to seek immortality, the emperor divided his courtiers and promoted the Yan faction, secretly sending the Embroidered Uniform Guard to disrupt the martial world. From then on, the rivers and lakes became chaotic, and the everlasting battle between righteousness and evil, which had lasted for a thousand years, finally reached a decisive moment. There were fifteen major sects and three forces, intricately intertwined, marking an unprecedented upheaval in the martial world. Li Heng, the senior disciple of Wudang, faced a drastic change, going from having everything to having nothing overnight. This pain surpassed any pain
502.30 Million words | 2021-02-18 20:23Update
At the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, there was great chaos in the world. Cao Cao, under the guise of the Han Emperor, embarked on expeditions to conquer all four corners. Just as his dominance was about to be established, he suddenly fell ill. The divine physician Hua Tuo, in his attempt to treat Cao Cao, found himself imprisoned and met his tragic demise. Before his death, he entrusted his extraordinary medical book, the "Blue Pouch Classic," to his dear friend Ye Huairen. Unexpectedly, Ye Huairen's wife accidentally burned the book, leaving only half of it preserved in the mortal realm. Relying solely on this half-copy medical book, Ye Huairen travelled the rivers and lakes, healing the sick and helping the needy. Everyone revered him as the "Divine Physician Ye," and his renowned reputation spread throughout the world.
402.73 Million words | 2023-06-14 18:32Update
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305.31 Million words | 2022-07-14 11:39Update
In the 14th year of the Zhenguan era, renowned talents emerged in the flourishing Tang Dynasty, and mighty warriors were as numerous as clouds. Emperor Taizong of Tang, Li Shimin, was in high spirits and dominated the world. In this year, Tangzhou, who had traveled through time, would use his astonishing culinary skills to conquer the Tang Dynasty and become a first-rank Duke of Tang.
462.87 Million words | 2022-09-27 08:47Update
In front of the two armies, the valiant Xiang Yu swung his spear and countless soldiers were beheaded, turning into a mist of blood. Li Cunxiao's blood surged: "Lord, this subordinate is willing to go into battle!" Chu Yi shook his head: "Xiang Ji... let this king handle it personally!" In the vast land of the heavens, with its eighteen heavenly provinces, the imperial star dimmed and turmoil stirred in all directions, as an era of chaos and war began, with numerous warlords standing tall. Chu Yi crossed over from Earth, carrying a sense of duty in his heart, vowing to unify the world and bring an end to this turbulent and precarious era, where lives were as insignificant as grass and leaves.
151.81 Million words | 2022-11-21 09:58Update
A group of defeated soldiers from an expeditionary force, driven by brotherhood, fought valiantly in the vast jungles of Myanmar, reliving a different chapter of the War of Resistance. Never forget the past hardships of our homeland and the Anti-Japanese War, nor the century-old battlefields where bullets flew like rain. This book is respectfully dedicated to the martyrs who fought for our nation and homeland. Also, please consider checking out my new book: "Mercenaries of Iron and Blood in the War of Resistance." New book link: http://www.k.com/book/.html
499.36 Million words | 2022-09-05 08:17Update
In the 14th year of the Xiantong era in the great Tang Dynasty, in the year of AD. The 17th Emperor of the Tang Dynasty, Emperor Yizong, passed away, and the empire in the setting sun welcomed the 12-year-old 18th Emperor, Emperor Xizong Li Xuan. It was only a few months before private salt merchant Wang Xianzhi led ten divisions to rebel against the Tang Dynasty, and another private salt merchant, Huang Chao, who loved singing chrysanthemums, had long held grievances against the Tang Dynasty. At this time, Prince Jin Li Ke used was still a small frontier officer, and the Thirteen Guardians had yet to make a name for themselves. Emperor Zhu Wen of Later Liang was feeding pigs at a landlord's house, Prince Wang Jian of Shu was killing donkeys, Xu Wen of Southern Tang was smuggling salt, King Qian Liu of Wuyue was a hired thug for salt smugglers, Prince Ma Yin of Chu was a carpenter, and Prince Gao Jixing of Nanping, a notorious gambler, was working as a house servant for a merchant family. The three Wang brothers, rulers of the Min Kingdom, were still low-level clerks in the county office, Prince Muzhi Li Maozhen was a low-ranking soldier in the Chengde Army, and King Yang Xingmi of Wu was a bandit hiding in Luzhou. At this time, the Khitan people, who would later oppress the Han people for hundreds of years, were still grazing on the grasslands. The future Dali Kingdom, which would eventually become a separatist in the southwest, had not yet been established, and the Western Xia Xiangxiang people, who would dominate the northwest in the future, were still loyal to the Li Tang Dynasty. It was at this moment that Li Jing accidentally stumbled into this waning empire of the Tang Dynasty. Group ID: [群号]
374.89 Million words | 2022-08-26 21:42Update
A secret agent travels back in time to the end of the Han Dynasty and becomes the young abandoned emperor. Surviving death, escaping from danger, leaving Luoyang, gathering heroes, and attracting beauties. Aiming for dominion, overlooking the world! No matter how many troops you possess, you are just a regional overlord! Everything you take in, I will spit it out!
323.88 Million words | 2022-10-29 16:13Update
Austria's Road to Revival, the Struggle of the Habsburg Family! Neither holy, nor Roman, but the Holy Roman Empire revived! !!! The completed book "The Road to Mediterranean Hegemony" is now available for those who are looking for new books to read! Welcome to join the New Moon Book Club, group chat number: [群聊号码].
372.36 Million words | 2021-01-07 08:50Update
Traversing the end of Western Jin Dynasty, I became an ordinary member among the masses, forced to engage in dangerous private salt trading for survival. Little did I know, it was through this endeavor that I would establish a great dominion, making light of the chaos brought upon by the Five Barbarians. Behold the rise of Wei Shuo, the one who will seize the world from Jin! During the Yongjia era, demons danced recklessly, scholars fled to the south, and common people suffered. With a sweep of the southern wind, Hu's dust settled, and I embarked on a journey to Chang'an and beyond. This is my Huaxia, a new turning point in history, as a new chapter of Huaxia poetry begins! It all starts from the fifth year of Yongjia in Western Jin, in the year AD...
596.24 Million words | 2022-10-14 01:00Update
