Legend of Aolai: The Soul-Bonding Gu

High Intelligence, Brilliant Scheming, Calculating, and Cunning

Preferably with dual personalities.

Political Intrigue and a Big-Picture Female Lead!!!

I want a female-led story with a grand scope. A male lead is fine, too. Please, I’ve run out of books to read. It needs to be well written!

He Takes a Concubine on His Wedding Day

On their wedding night, she picked up the poisoned wine. He roared, “If you dare drink that, I’ll have the whole world buried with you!” She gave a cold laugh and drank it in one gulp.

Looking for High-IQ Political Intrigue

Both the male and female leads are intelligent and strategic, while the supporting characters are loyal and warmhearted.

Any Grand-scale Historical Political Intrigue Novels?

The male and female leads should be smart, not foolish and naive.

The Best Historical Romance Novels You've Ever Read

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Any Good Historical Romance Novels to Recommend?

Highly rated and enjoyable.

Are There No Truly Great Fantasy Romance Novels?

Guys, I seriously can’t get through any book right now. I want something that’ll really amaze me. Please recommend some great xuanhuan romance novels! I’ve already read ones like Yin Nian and Bai Huang, and want to find another strong female lead.

Highly Intelligent, Politically Astute, Decisive, and Not a Goody-Two-Shoes

Pure Historical Romance

No transmigration, no being reborn, no System.

Looking for Well-Written Political Intrigue Novels

I want a smart female lead with a high status who knows when to keep a low profile or conceal her abilities 🙈 No scummy fathers and stepmothers, or concubine half-sisters constantly causing petty trouble in the household. No sweet romance, just a pure historical power struggle 🤗

Ancient-Era Stories With a Brilliant Strategist, Political Intrigue, Mind Games, and Power-Building

Any Stories With a Scheming, Calculating, Coolheaded Female Lead?

Any stories with a female lead who's skilled at political intrigue, extremely calculating, and calm and collected?

Looking for Good Historical Romance Novels

Looking for a purely historical romance novel. The male lead comes from a prominent clan and is ambitious, while the female lead is his clever, capable principal wife. I want a story about household intrigue, with the two of them managing the family together.

Historical Romance: A Refined Young Lady from an Aristocratic Family and a Gentle, Free-Spirited Young Master from Another

A marriage between prominent families, childhood sweethearts, considering the family, assisting the emperor in ruling, and no emotional barriers between them. Both leads should be clear-headed. Set in the original world. When facing threats to their family, themselves, or their partner's interests, they should act decisively, but they shouldn't be excessively self-serving. They should help others and benefit the whole world.

Any Novels About Traditional Martial Arts, Kung Fu, or Wushu?

Something like a story where the protagonist starts out impersonating Feng Yuxiu.

Looking for High-Quality Novels with Great Writing That Keep You Hooked

Looking for high-quality novels with great writing that get more and more addictive as you read.

Looking for Completed Historical Mystery and Detective Novels

Pure Historical Romance

No transmigration, no System, no being reborn.