After the Max-Level Dragon King Is Reborn as a General’s Orphan

She Helped the Empress Rule, Then the Empress Fell for Her Just as She Tried to Retire

Anyone got any?

Power Plays, Scheming, and Brainy Strategists

Become my pawn once again. I will win this game, even if the gods themselves stand in my way. I will beat them by half a move.

One Female Lead in a Male-Oriented Novel, No Harem!

There's plenty of sweet romance!

Wuxia, the Imperial Court, and the Jianghu. Get It?

Martial arts and the jianghu.

High-Quality Stories with a Ruthless, Decisive, Highly Intelligent Protagonist Who Isn't a Goody-Two-Shoes

Anything involving a System, cultivation, online games, city life, or transmigration is fine.

Seeking Jianghu, Martial World, and Wuxia Novels, Controlling a Faction from the Start

Looking for wuxia novels set in the jianghu where the protagonist controls a powerful faction from the start. Nearly invincible.

Only Single-Female-Lead Stories, No Harem

Only one heroine, only one heroine, only one heroine. I'm saying it three times because it's important. No romantic ambiguity; I want a committed relationship. I'm so sick of harem stories these days.

Wuxia, the Martial World, and the Imperial Court

There shouldn't be one absolute protagonist. Everyone has their own story. I don't want a story that revolves around one person the whole time. The villains should be strategic, and the plot logic shouldn't fall apart.

Any Novels with a Single Female Lead and Plenty of Her Screen Time?

Male-oriented fiction.

A Devoted Male Lead, No Harem, One-on-One Romance

Everyone who clicks in will be satisfied. Leave your reading lists here so we can recommend good books to one another.

Alternate History, Political Schemes, and Ambition: Drunk, I Lie in a Beauty's Lap; Awake, I Hold the Power of the World

Are there really no stories like this on Tomato Novel? Where are the tales of sleeping with beauty on your arm and waking to command the world? Ideally, the protagonist should be ruthless, wield power over the realm, and be highly resourceful.

Every Recommendation Is Just the Same Few One-Female-Lead Novels, Please Recommend Some Different Ones

One Female Lead Only. I Only Want One Female Lead, So Don’t Make Random Recommendations

Come Debate Me If There Is No Masterpiece Featuring Wuxia, the Martial World, the Best Under Heaven, and Retirement

Is there really no masterpiece combining wuxia, the jianghu, and being the greatest under heaven, followed by retirement and invincibility? Come argue if you disagree.

A High-IQ Protagonist Who Plans and Strategizes for the World, Like a Mastermind

Ever since I read "Following the Current: A Military Strategist for the Ages", I haven't been able to forget it. I love the way the protagonist, Jiang Jiangzhe, plots and schemes his way to control the world. Does anyone know any similar novels? Please, I'm begging you.

Any Novels About a Protagonist Who Plays Everyone Like a Chessboard and Plans Every Step Ahead?

Please, I'm begging you.

Any Political Intrigue Stories with Grand Strategies and Highly Intelligent Scheming?

Looking for Clever Books Full of Strategic Scheming and Mind Games

Power Struggles ♛ Masterminds Behind the Board ♞ Schemes to Rule the World ♝

Looking for novels with a protagonist who’s almost supernaturally clever and skilled at political maneuvering. A System or not is fine, and a female lead or not is fine, but I don’t like protagonists who think with their pants. I’m begging you, great masters!!!

Wuxia: A Highly Skilled Hero Surrounded by Beautiful Women, Including Powerful Maidservants

Any High-Quality Stories with One Heroine and No Womanizing? Please Recommend Some!

Are there any stories with a more devoted male lead?

No Harem, Upright Values, and a Male Lead Who Isn't a Womanizer

Books with charismatic characters.

One Female Lead, Both Leads Have Clean Past Relationships, Got It?

Invincible from the Start, One Heroine, No Hiding His Strength