When it comes to the literary genre of historical fiction, it refers to stories that are based on real events or set in a specific historical period, but with fictional characters and plotlines woven into the narrative. Historical fiction novels offer readers a chance to step back in time and immerse themselves in different eras, cultures, and societies, all while being entertained by well-crafted stories. If you are interested in exploring the world of historical fiction, here are a few recommendations: 1. "The Pillars of the Earth" by Ken Follett: Set in 12th-century England, this epic tale follows the construction of a cathedral and intertwines the lives of its characters with political and religious conflicts of the time. 2. "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak: Set in Nazi Germany during World War II, this poignant story narrated by Death itself follows the life of a young girl named Liesel Meminger, who finds solace in stealing books and sharing their stories with others. 3. "Wolf Hall" by Hilary Mantel: This award-winning novel transports readers to the court of Henry VIII in 16th-century England, delving into the intrigues and political maneuverings of Thomas Cromwell, the king's chief minister. 4. "Gone with the Wind" by Margaret Mitchell: Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War and its aftermath, this classic novel captures the turbulent life of Scarlett O'Hara as she navigates love, loss, and survival in the Old South. When searching for historical fiction novels, you can visit popular book-selling websites like Amazon, Barnes & Noble, or Goodreads. These platforms offer user reviews, recommendations, and summaries to help you make informed choices. Additionally, many authors specializing in historical fiction have their official websites or blogs where you can learn more about their works. Some prominent authors in the genre include Philippa Gregory, Bernard Cornwell, and Diana Gabaldon. Remember that the world of historical fiction is vast and varied, catering to different time periods, settings, and themes. So, whether you have a particular era in mind or simply desire an engaging historical tale, there are numerous books and resources available to satisfy your reading interests.
He is a passionate young man with the same dream as most boys - the dream of joining the military. It is his dedication that has earned him a sacred honor - the Chinese Armed Police. Through a chance encounter, he has the opportunity to further his training in a more powerful force - the Snow Leopard Commando. They are invincible warriors. No one has seen their true faces, and their appearance signifies death. They are the ones feared even by the most ruthless. How was such a terrifying force trained? What have they experienced that has nearly stripped them of their humanity? This is a novel that chronicles the growth of contemporary special forces soldiers. Decrypting the most brutal and terrifying invincible warriors in history! The Cold
221.84 Million words | 2023-01-29 13:17Update
Prince Shen Yuli, who was down and out, found a young eunuch in the deserted garden. The eunuch had fair skin, a beautiful appearance, and a clever and adorable demeanor, but he was a bit noisy. Like a sparrow. Sparrows have wild nature and need to be properly restrained, or they will fly away. One day, the thread that tied them together snapped with a crack. I recommend and collect the new novel "Nine Lives Phoenix Destiny" and "I Invite You to Carry the Plaque", please support. Love you all! (づ￣￣)づ╭?～
146.77 Million words | 2023-06-01 05:33Update
Thousands of years of agricultural civilization, modern times suffered cruel blows. The Lvliang Steel Base crosses the years, develops industry, establishes armies, and rewrites history. The inheritance of 5,000 years of civilization must not be destroyed in an instant. The Chinese nation must stand at the top of the world! The Steel Base will make the whole world feel the energy of China!
4.57 Million words | 2021-05-20 07:14Update
Everyone dreams of being an emperor, but I am different! I am the heir to the Great Qin Empire. Qin Shihuang, the first emperor, is my great-grandfather, Qin Ershi Hu Hai is my second grandfather, and Prince Ying of Qin is my father. However, it doesn't matter! The Han Dynasty has now established its third generation, with Empress Lü ruling the court. But I will not give up. Some things are worth striving for in order to avoid regrets. PS: When I say "strive," I mean to live a fulfilling life in this colorful world. After all, isn't the goal of life to seek happiness? Of course, I still have the dream of becoming an emperor, but let's consider it as a side quest. - Ying Xuan
128.19 Million words | 2021-01-12 17:34Update
Nine Heavenly Thunder Body Tempering, with the laws of heaven and earth within, dominating by reincarnation of Yin and Yang, and supreme in the Xuan Tian Supreme Scripture! With a mysterious stone, a peculiar dantian, and unimaginably powerful divine skills, he, who has been reborn in a different world, obtains cultivation talents that are difficult for ordinary people to reach, advancing with great strides! Witness how he steps onto the peak of martial arts, becoming a generation's unparalleled evil lord, leading the way with unparalleled elegance! (The new book "Arrogant Sky Madness Emperor" has been uploaded. Everyone is welcome to support... Thank you!)
287.18 Million words | 2021-08-31 12:16Update
Give me a girl, and I cannot create a nation; give me a piece of wood, and I can instantly make a repeating crossbow. With the armor and weapon system in my hands, I have the three kingdoms under my control! What does the Wolf Cavalry of Bingzhou matter? Just watch how my three thousand aluminum helmets and armor lead the charge and conquer the world! What about the vanguard of Hebei? Just see how my Furious Edge Camp wields steel spring repeating crossbows to sweep across the Nine Provinces! What about the navy of Jiangdong? Just witness how my Yan vehicle and ship
208.08 Million words | 2023-05-31 00:39Update
Yan Kuo, a literary youth, soul transmigrated to the Eastern Han Dynasty and unexpectedly became Cao Cao's daughter, Cao Ming. It's like being a tiger's child, but it's also an opportunity. In this era where the strong are respected, Cao Ming feels immense pressure. Until the final moment arrives, she must make a difficult decision: whether to strive for the pinnacle of power or retreat into the bustling world. (This book is purely fictional, serious readers should refer to The Records of the Three Kingdoms.) QQ book club, I am not the group owner, the group owner is a girl, cough cough.
224.38 Million words | 2022-12-17 11:10Update
One absurd misstep led Xu Xun, who had finally avenged his enemies, to fall into the prosperous era of the Ming Dynasty five hundred years ago. During this time of peace and prosperity, Jinling was enchanting, the capital city was majestic, the melodies of the Qinhuai River could never be exhausted, and the dances of Huaiyang were endless. Under the harmony of this golden age, the loyal and virtuous thrived while the common people were treated no better than dogs. As a lone orphan, Xu Xun faced numerous challenges in merely surviving. In that case, he might as well embrace his fate and become a notorious courtier. The days of those noble-hearted Ming officials who preached benevolence, righteousness, and morality were numbered!
238.75 Million words | 2022-07-27 06:55Update
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
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
A butterfly flapped its wings during the late Qing Dynasty, causing a colossal storm. An empire rose in dominance... Japanese Emperor: Spare me, please! Soviet Union: Quick, quick, don't let them cross the Ural Mountains! United Kingdom: My sun has set. Netherlands: My East Indies have been conquered. Qin Yu: They're all mine, hand them over to me!
265.35 Million words | 2021-04-27 23:51Update
Zhong Ying enters the capital, holding power over the court and the world. With a hundred thousand iron horses, he displays his dominance and stands unparalleled. Staining the sunset with blood, his battle spirit possesses him, as years of splendor fade like fleeting flowers. How can one bear such emotions? With a heart burning with passion and a sense of righteousness on his shoulders, it is difficult to balance his family, his country, and the world. A graceful beauty and a cunning hero in chaotic times, rising with bold cavalry to conquer the land, intoxicated by the embrace of a beloved. In an era of great contention, with endless flames of war, a treasure cauldron stands, filled with heroes scattered throughout the land. Across thousands of miles and stunning landscapes, the beauty of the nation reigns supreme. The valiant cavalry remains, daring anyone
374.65 Million words | 2020-07-30 22:33Update
Shanghai Bund - Battle Among Dragons and Snakes! In this turbulent era, society is akin to the rivers and lakes, where the weak are prey to the strong. Whether referred to as society by scholars, or the rivers and lakes by warriors, what is the difference? Survival of the fittest, only continual growth can lead to success. In 1902, a new soul is reborn. Is it an envoy of the goddess of hate, a judge appointed by the heavens, or a flash of lightning that shatters the darkness? Eliminating evil and promoting good, killing fiercely at every turn. For Ah Fa, rebirth is both fortune and redemption. Even if this road to redemption is paved with blood, even if the ultimate goal is the fate of the nation and the people, he must press forward courageously. Only by trampling on evil and carving out a bloody path can he achieve this one and only form of redemption, as well as fulfill the promise of a bright future in his dreams. Redemption through Blood.
24.49 Million words | 2022-07-22 23:38Update
The protagonist, having transmigrated to the early years of the founding of the Song Dynasty in the first year of Qiande, finds himself in a time when the Song Dynasty is in the process of unifying the Central Plains. However, due to Zhao Kuangyin's punishment of the chaos of the Five Dynasties and his consolidation of military power, the Song Dynasty later faced a tragic situation of emphasis on the internal affairs and neglect of external affairs. At this time, Zhao Kuangyi's influence was gradually growing, and the internal crisis of the Song Dynasty quietly expanded. This is both the best and the worst of times, and the protagonist gradually grows and thrives in such circumstances. Two famous sayings of Song Jiu
358.52 Million words | 2021-03-16 19:33Update
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
Master of Weapons in the Heroic Legend of the Northern Song Dynasty! Breaking the Khitan, exterminating the Western Xia! Severing the roots of chaos, the Jurchens and Mongols shall not prevail! Taming Tibet, reclaiming the Western Regions! Washing away the shame of the Tang dynasty, retaliating against the Abbasid Caliphate, the prestige of the Chinese nation resonates across distant lands! The strength of the Great Song surpasses the prosperous eras of the Han and Tang dynasties, unparalleled in history! ……………… What is a master of weapons? A true master of weapons not only excels in crafting unique and sharp weaponry, but also surpasses the capabilities of those who wield them! – "The Weapons Compendium of the Great Song? by Lu You"
110.28 Million words | 2020-08-15 03:07Update
She was a gambler, frequenting casinos since childhood and always losing. Overnight, she gambled her life twice and miraculously escaped death. By chance, she found herself in the county government office and, taking advantage of the situation, became the respected county magistrate. Her life took a drastic turn from there. Indulging in food, drinks, pleasures, and love affairs, she took everything lightly. Investigating crimes and solving mysteries, she faced great responsibilities. Who else but her could handle it? The new novel "The Counterfeit Princess" has begun, featuring a princess, a crown prince, and a prince, only missing you!
248.00 Million words | 2021-02-05 18:03Update
Title: Pang Gang Returns to the Turbulent Ming Dynasty, What Should a Former Urban Management Officer Do? Summary: Pang Gang returns to the troubled times of the eighth year of the Chongzhen Emperor in the Ming Dynasty. The rebellion led by Li Zicheng is raging internally, while the invasion of the Manchus poses a threat from the outside. As a former urban management officer, what should Pang Gang do? Should he go with the flow and
174.91 Million words | 2023-04-03 14:20Update
Luo Zhao crossed over and became the younger brother of King Wu of Zhou, Ji Fa. He was entrusted with the regency and from the end of the Shang Dynasty to the beginning of the Zhou Dynasty, he established his own family. Throughout the rotations of dynasties, the lineage has been passed down continuously. "The Luo family has lasted until today, spanning more than 2,300 years. Starting from the regency of the founding ancestor, Su Wang Zhao, there were nine regents who all returned the governance to the king."
189.06 Million words | 2023-04-15 12:39Update
On her first night in the brothel, she was auctioned off. Poisoned and almost raped, she narrowly escaped. When she returned, stripped of her dignity, she became a victim of ruthless exploitation, enduring countless instances of harassment. In modern times, she was betrayed by her boyfriend and found herself in this sexually liberated era, where men resembled hungry wolves and fierce tigers. She had to be cautious and on guard at all times...
23.95 Million words | 2020-11-23 11:11Update
