Xianxia Novels with One Female Lead and a Rich Romance Between the Main Couple 玄幻单女主小说，而且男女主感情线丰富的

1. 51 下 What Should I Do After Picking Up a Demoness on the Mountain? 下山捡到魔教妖女怎么办？ An August Osmanthus Tree一树八月桂Eastern Fantasy632k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance, One Female Lead, Lighthearted] (Former title: What Should I Do After Picking Up a Demon Cult Seductress on My Way Down the Mountain?) Lu Yun, the righteous sect’s senior disciple, is sent down the mountain to duel Bai Zhi, the demon cult’s seductress. But on his way down, he happens to meet a young woman… Bai Zhi: “I’m Bai Zhi, the demon cult’s seductress!” Lu Yun: “A demon cult seductress would save people?!!!” Bai Zhi: “I’m telling you, I am!” But Lu Yun refuses to believe h 2.3kReads9.2Score21314d adds

   Reader note

   These are all fantasy novels with a single female lead and obvious romantic storylines.

2. 52 成 I Became a Traitor to the Demon Sect, and the Cold Demoness Chased Me a Thousand Miles 成魔门叛徒，清冷女魔头千里追夫 Nan Mengxuan南梦轩Eastern Fantasy351k WordsCompleted [One heroine + mutual pursuit between master and disciple + sweet everyday romance + devotion in both directions + peerless genius] “If you leave Qingyou Hall without permission, it will be considered desertion. I have the authority to execute you!” “If you leave, you’d better never show your face before me again. I won’t hesitate to purge the traitor from our ranks.” Su Che wasn’t particularly moved by the cold, ruthless threats from that demonic matriarch of a supreme being. After all, hadn’t 3.5kReads9.1Score35714d adds
3. 53 开 From the Start, a Villainous Sect Master: Slaying the Chosen One 开局反派宗主，斩杀天命之子 The Rising Sun Is Like Night, the Long Night Breaks at Dawn旭日如夜长夜破晓Eastern Fantasy449k WordsOngoing (The rating just came out, so please don’t mind it) Villain + System + Decisive and ruthless + One female lead + Never takes a loss + Makes a move on his master After a true man-to-man collision with a big truck, Su Qingyun was reborn in the Divine Wilderness Realm. A beautiful master took him in as her only disciple. For the next 300 years, Su Qingyun did nothing but cultivate and think about making a move on his master. Just as he was about to become the sect leader, the villain System, 300 ye 916Reads5.8Score11214d adds

   Reader note

   This is definitely a single-female-lead story. Don't be fooled by the villainous label and think it's the kind of story with a chaotic harem; it's actually a sweet romance with only one female lead and no romantic relationships with anyone other than the female protagonist.

4. 54 在 Those Years at Sunset Sect 在夕阳宗那些年 A-Xue Who Stays at Home蹲家的阿雪Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [One female lead, no formulaic tropes, story-driven.] Xu Yeyu transmigrates to a cultivation world and originally plans to become a lone cultivator. But after an unexpected turn of events, he becomes a disciple of the Sunset Sect. Xia Xiaomo: “Didn't you say you wanted to be a lone cultivator? Why are you a disciple of the Sunset Sect?” Xu Yeyu: “I helped a woman steal someone else’s fiancé, and I was afraid they’d come after me. So I joined the Sunset Sect. Even if they track me down, I can rea 5.2kReads9.3Score48214d adds

   Reader note

   Two visitors from another world bond while exploring a secret realm together. The male protagonist loves food, and the female protagonist is an excellent cook. Their story ends with them meeting again at the Sunset Sect.

5. 55 人 Life Simulator: You Were Born a Girl 人生模拟：你出生了，是个女孩 Qianyuan Qian乾元乾Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted (Gender-swap + Gradual Transformation + Bratty Girl + Simulator) (The rating just came out. It’ll go up later.) After sixteen years of transmigrating and working the fields every day, Su Qing finally gets a System calling itself the Life Restart Simulator on his birthday. He immediately drops his hoe and hurries home to investigate. “You were born a girl. You’re overjoyed.” Looking at the words on the simulation screen, Su Qing falls silent for a long time. But I’m a guy! Why would I be overjoye 3kReads8.5Score31714d adds
6. 56 重 Reborn for a Second Life, I Uncover My Aloof Master's Little Secret 重活一世，撞破高冷师尊的小秘密 Mu Ling Sheng Yuan木灵生鸢Eastern Fantasy218k WordsOngoing (Reborn + One Female Lead + Is My Aloof Master Really a Double Personality? + Pervert) After failing his tribulation, Shen Chen is reborn three years before the sect’s destruction. In his previous life, he watched helplessly as his aloof master, Luo Qinghan, was torn apart by countless demon beasts while saving him. Her life was cut short. His regret and helplessness became a heart demon, condemning him to endless ruin. Now, carrying memories of the future, he vows to defy fate and change his d 7Reads6.2Score—14d adds
7. 57 反 Villain: Making the Future Empress Take Off Her Armor from the Start 反派：开局让未来女帝卸甲 Qianyuan Qian乾元乾Eastern Fantasy339k WordsOngoing [System + One Heroine + Villain + Transmigrate Into a Book] What should you do when you've transmigrated into the body of a minor villain who's destined to be killed by the book's heroine, the future Empress? Worried? Not at all! With the System on my side, what can the Empress do? Disarm! Empress, you disarm too! 39Reads8.1Score—14d adds
8. 58 刚 I Just Became a Villain, and Then I Met the Succubus Campus Beauty 刚成反派，就遇见了魅魔校花 Mu Ling Sheng Yuan木灵生鸢Urban280k WordsOngoing (One Heroine + Villain + Transmigrate into a Book + High Martial Arts) (The synopsis has been revised, so please head to the main text. It’s absolutely explosive.) Chen Mo transmigrates into the body of a vicious school bully. From the start, he stumbles upon the awakening ceremony of Su Ruan, the school’s top beauty, and naturally completes the ritual. When he comes to his senses, Chen Mo realizes he has transmigrated into a novel! And Su Ruan will eventually turn evil and destroy the world! To 23Reads6.7Score—14d adds
9. 59 我 I Left My Sect to Become a Rogue Cultivator, One Frost-Cold Sword Shakes the Nine Provinces 我已弃宗当散修，一剑霜寒动九州 The God Is Here上神在此Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted Genius protagonist + white-robed sword cultivator + multiple identities + heavenly taboo + one heroine, no romantic ambiguity + two powerful leads saving each other + sweet on the outside, dark within + ensemble cast + no System "The Heavenly Dao wants us to kill each other for nine lifetimes?" "Then in this life, we’ll do the opposite: slay the heavens together!" He was once Lord Han Yuan, as pristine as moonlight and wind, with both divine and demonic nature and chaos within him. She was the 588Reads6.8Score—14d adds

   Reader note

   These are all quite nice, I like them.

10. 60 开 Reborn as Grass from the Start, Raised by a Saintess to Become the Azure Emperor! 开局重生成草，被圣女养成青帝！ The Shadow Has No Ideas影子没有想法Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted [Lighthearted + Daily Life + Relaxed + Scheming + One Female Lead + 1v1 + Female Sword Immortal + Human-Grass Romance + Pure Love + System + Ensemble Cast...] Ye Changqing transmigrates and is reborn as a blade of grass. Good news: He transmigrated! His System is activated! Bad news: He became a blade of grass! He can’t move! Good news: He’s grown beside the bathing pool! He can see the Holy Maiden... Bad news: What bad news? Ye Changqing: I may be grass, but I’m the protagonist! Jin Li: No, 17.2kReads8.3Score2k14d adds

    Reader note

    This is a fantasy novel with a single female lead! The romance is the main storyline, and it's quite long. [Kissing emoji]

11. 61 仙 Beyond the Immortal Path 仙路之上 Full Moon Hanging in the Sky圆月悬空Eastern Fantasy759k WordsCompleted In a mountain cave lives a girl, clever and mischievous, impossible not to adore. On Mount Qingyue lives an old Daoist, whose mastery of the Dao is profound, though he behaves disgracefully for his age. In the west of the continent lives a Pill King who specializes in refining unorthodox pills. Above the heavens, who paints the land with ink? On the path to immortality, who writes fate with a brush? Legend has it that a colossal gateway exists in the void of the Immortal Evolution Contin 481Reads8.9Score11014d adds

    Reader note

    Go check it out yourself! Single female lead, personally tested and safe, rich romance! Highly recommend the first one!

12. 62 剑 Sword and Wine 剑酒 Cup of Snow杯雪Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsCompleted [Traditional fantasy + no System + one heroine + slow burn + passionate adventure] In the Eastern Lands, a tavern waiter wears twin sabers at his waist and tempers his heart in the mortal world. In the Western Regions, a devoted monk carries a paintbrush, bringing flowers to the world. In the Southern Mountains, a Daoist wields peachwood, using talismans to subdue mountains and seas. In the northern lands, a monster carves a wooden staff, its dragon's roar shaking the Nine Heavens. And in the Ce 13.1kReads9.2Score1.2k14d adds
13. 63 女 The Empress Was Once a Pitiful Little Girl, and I Adopted Her 女帝还是小可怜，被我收养 Mihoyo, Watch Out米忽悠看刀Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted [Rebirth + power fantasy + genius protagonist + empress + races vying for supremacy. The pace may be a little slow at first. After 100,000 words, he becomes the strongest prodigy at his level; after 200,000 words, no prodigy can match him; after 300,000 words, they get back together; after 700,000 words, he has become an invincible Heavenly Emperor across all the heavens.] A thousand years ago, she was a little beggar. A thousand years later, she had become the Empress of the Heavens, revered b 25.1kReads9.0Score2.8k14d adds

    Reader note

    The female lead sacrifices her detachment for the male lead; the pacing is fast and full of exciting moments.

14. 64 关 The Story of My Desk Mate Being an Urban Legend 关于我同桌是都市传说这档事 I Eat Shredded Potatoes我吃土豆丝Urban1.2M WordsOngoing [Handcrafted, No System, No Harem, No Cliches, Two Strong Leads, One Female Lead, No Brain-Dead Decisions, Fast-Paced, Thrilling, High-Octane Battles, Interlocking Plotlines, Mysterious Urban Legends, Supernatural Infinite-Flow!] Version One: Welcome, new students, to the Academy of Supernatural Abilities! You must abide by the student handbook, or bear the consequences. 1. Always wear your uniform. If you see someone wearing different clothes, do not acknowledge them. 2. Never go to the restroo 3.4kReads8.6Score30414d adds

    Reader note

    [Superpowers + Single Female Lead + Devoted Male Lead] The female lead is a heterochromatic-eyed girl with long, straight black hair, a school beauty, and the top student of the new generation. Her ability is SSS-level spatial teleportation. She is aloof and has a powerful aura, but she is gentle and doting on the male lead. It's really satisfying!

15. 65 阴 The Yin-Yang Spring 阴阳泉 Redwood Door红木门Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsCompleted [One heroine, face-slapping, no saintly do-gooder, traditional fantasy] With one sword, yin and yang split the path to heaven, and the dream of eternal life across the Nine Provinces begins anew. I shall defy fate with my own powers. Let’s see who doesn’t know my name. The story begins with a young man named Fang Yu… A young man whose cultivation was crippled, yet who obtained the supreme treasure, the Yin-Yang Spring… (Dual personality, traditional fantasy, one heroine) (The second personality 252Reads—Score—14d adds

    Reader note

    Traditional fantasy, single female lead, she appears early in the story, no harem, not a saint, and the male lead only loves her from beginning to end!

16. 66 做 Be the Campus Beauty's Kept Canary and Save Yourself Twenty Years of Detours 做校花的金丝雀，少走二十年弯路 Second Sister-in-Law Guan关二嫂Urban945k WordsOngoing [One female lead, no System, a sweet romance about love and building a career.] [They never dated in their previous life. After being reborn, it’s one-on-one.] Song Ye was reborn, returning to the day the campus belle offered to keep him. In his previous life, he had refused out of insecurity. This time, Song Ye didn’t refuse. In their third year together, the campus belle’s family went bankrupt, leaving them buried in debt. Shen Fu used all her savings to pay it off. Afraid she would drag Song 9.3kReads8.7Score85614d adds

    Reader note

    All of them have a single female lead.

17. 67 为 Falling for Her 为她着迷 Lan Qing岚卿Modern Romance621k WordsCompleted [Cool, Stunning, Confident Girl x Cold, Noble Young Master | Sweet Romance × Two Top Students × Growth and Healing] When Bai Ning arrived, she not only stole He Shizhou's spot at the top of the grade rankings, but also became the girl sitting behind him. Both top dogs in their own right, they had high self-esteem, high IQs, and high scores. With all three, they were a perfect match, yet they couldn't stand each other and spent every day trading barbs. Bai Ning wore a hat and mask every day. 3kReads9.1Score44714d adds
18. 68 留 Studying Abroad and Sharing a Flat, I Swept a Cool Sicilian Beauty Off Her Feet 留学合租，拐了个西西里清冷美女 Hot Pot by the River河边吃火锅Urban1.5M WordsOngoing [One heroine] [Laid-back everyday life] [No System] [Sweet daily romance] [Not reborn] Rating just came out, so it will rise later Yan Yao only wanted to study abroad in peace. When his roommate graduated and returned home, Yan Yao opened the blind box for a new roommate and discovered the beautiful legend of Sicily. Yan Yao looked at the location pin for San Vito that Giada had sent him, along with her message saying he wouldn’t need to book a hotel. “What do you mean? Are you trying to trick m 18.4kReads8.9Score1.8k14d adds
19. 69 上 My Neglected Ex-Husband from My Past Life Won't Pay Me Any Attention Now 上辈子被冷落的前夫，他不理我了 Sweet Peach and Clear Lemon甜桃清柠Modern Romance545k WordsCompleted (The short drama is now available) [Both reborn + devoted to each other + awkward pursuit of her + henpecked husband + college campus] [Aloof, socially anxious goddess VS softhearted, sharp-tongued young master] * At their first meeting, Yue Jitong's tender gaze bewitched Mo Xilou, stealing his soul and his heart. From then on, he was happy to be her devoted lapdog. * At twenty, Yue Jitong was drugged as part of a plot, and Mo Xilou became her antidote. But she hated him for taking her first tim 47.2kReads8.5Score5.5k14d adds
20. 70 反 Villain: I Really Didn’t Mean to Raise an Invincible Female Lead 反派：我真没想养成无敌女主 liuhvcEastern Fantasy551k WordsOngoing [One heroine | Light ensemble cast] Gu Yanqing transmigrates into a book called Treading Through Snow. The good news: He’s become the young master of the most powerful family in the city, with money, influence, and powerful backers. The bad news: He’s transmigrated as a cannon-fodder villain. In the original story, he steals the heroine’s spirit stone, bullies her, and mocks her. Then the heroine finds her fortune, masters a peerless martial art, and returns to offer him up as a sacrifice first. 17.2kReads7.6Score1.9k14d adds

    Reader note

    This book is great! [Sending heart emoji]

21. 71 狠 I Coldly Called It Quits, and the Stunning Campus Belle Begged Me to Stay, Eyes Red with Tears 狠心提分手，绝美校花红眼挽留 Wen Yiwei文一韦Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Easygoing Daily Life] + [One Heroine] + [No System] + [No Rebirth] + [Sweet Romance] + [Campus Romance] The day I broke up with her, she said only one thing: “I’m Qiao Lingzi.” I thought she didn’t care. Until the next day, she crouched outside my door, eyes red. “Yuan Ye, please don’t leave me.” Qiao Lingzi, the law school beauty, the ever-present fourth speaker in debate finals, someone who shone in everyone’s eyes. I pursued her for a year and dated her for another, but she always seemed out 30.2kReads8.7Score3.6k14d adds
22. 72 重 Reborn for a Second Life, Who'd Still Chase After Her? 重活一世，谁还要追她啊？ Retired Hero退役勇者Urban923k WordsOngoing [Reborn at school]+ [Chasing her husband]+ [A mellow, everyday-life story] A new novel from a veteran author with a million words under their belt. Quality guaranteed! A car accident leads Chen Jianji to discover the diary left behind by Lin Qingxue, the wife who had been by his side for ten years. It also tears away every pretense in their marriage. Lin Qingxue had always been cold and terse, yet her diary is filled with disgust and resentment toward him. By contrast, what she writes about anot 339.2kReads6.5Score27.6k14d adds
23. 73 睡 I Slept with My Sister's Best Friend, and She's My College Professor 睡了姐姐闺蜜，她竟是我大学教授 Pray for Poetry and Snow祈诗安雪Urban1.8M WordsOngoing [Urban slice of life + campus + professor + one female lead + older woman-younger man romance + sweet romance] Xu Wang's world has collapsed! He came across a drunk woman and took her to a hotel to look after her for the night. The next day, he discovered she was his sister's best friend, and also his university professor! Wen Yu was stunned too. She had spent the night with her best friend's younger brother, who was also her student. Wen Yu is a beautiful, icy older-sister type of professor 168.2kReads9.3Score14.7k14d adds
24. 74 天 Miss Angel, Stop Breaking Into My Home! 天使小姐，不要再乱闯我家了！ Return to the Abyss归位深渊Eastern Fantasy2.8M WordsOngoing (Western fantasy + sword and sorcery + magitech civilization + mysticism + original dungeons + dark magic + the dawn of a new age + one female lead + grand worldbuilding) [I transmigrated into this busted game, and even the uninstall button doesn't work! What should I do? Please help, it's urgent!] Su En transmigrates into a Western fantasy game world, facing the deluxe survival package of twelve gods and seventy-two divine fiends. He discovers that he's a good-for-nothing at magic: the only ski 35.3kReads9.1Score3.7k14d adds

    Reader note

    After rummaging through my bookshelf, I only found these three readable Western fantasy novels with a single female protagonist; they are all excellent.

25. 75 病 My Sickly-Sweet Rogue Disciple Is Too Tempting, and His Ascetic Master Has Fallen for Him 病娇逆徒太撩火，禁欲师尊动了情 Drifting Through the Years in a Dream醉梦流年Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Hilarious wish fulfillment + xianxia + pure in body and heart + male master and female disciple + no misunderstandings + no amnesia + lighthearted comedy + powerful hero and heroine + irreverent cultivation + heroine pursues hero] + [Cool, sharp-tongued, protective, pure-hearted master vs. scheming, twisted, slightly yandere, unhinged disciple] + [Heroine has a special constitution and grows stronger against stronger opponents] + [Male lead has a strong presence and an unexpectedly adorable sid 4kReads9.1Score44714d adds
26. 76 只 Am I the Only One Who Isn't a Hero?! 只有我不是勇者！？ Cirno Crouching with Her Hands Over Her Head抱头蹲防的琪露诺Eastern Fantasy2.4M WordsOngoing A serious Western Fantasy adventure with a single heroine, no System, and no golden finger. A tale of swords and sorcery in another world, an epic struggle by a humble soul, and a hero’s legend with a Lovecraftian flavor. A note on the world: if you like power fantasies and mindless killing, this probably isn’t for you~ Jiang Zhu, a homebody, crosses paths with a mysterious nun. Was his reincarnation in another world a coincidence, or had it been plotted all along? In the classic tale of the Dem 4.6kReads8.9Score46614d adds
27. 77 绝 The Peerless Empress and Her White Cat Master 绝世女帝和她的白猫师尊 Nonsense Nair废话奈儿Ancient Romance271k WordsCompleted [Xianxia Romance + Master-Disciple Relationship + Modern Woman in an Ancient World + Fated Across Two Lifetimes + Close Ties Between Demons and Immortals + Normal Later On + Irreverent Cultivation] Chen Linxue was once an empress. Who could have known she would die beneath a lightning tribulation and have her soul transmigrate into the body of a twelve-year-old girl? She was driven to the back mountain of the Xuan Sect and made to serve as a fire-tender for Bai Jun, a useless young master. But 27Reads—Score—14d adds
28. 78 魔 His Majesty the Demon King 魔王陛下 Supersonic Bulldozer超音速推土机Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsCompleted [Western fantasy + no System + one female lead + lots of farming + lots and lots of everyday life + really, really lots of everyday life] Summoned here to become a powerless Demon King, with no System and no subordinates, Rhode thinks he’ll just grow crops and drink tea in this desolate backwater, living a carefree and leisurely life. But things never go as planned. As a benevolent Demon King, he welcomes all sorts of people into the Demon King’s castle. They enjoy a happy life filled with putti 10.9kReads8.9Score1.1k14d adds
29. 79 剑 Wielding My Sword Billions of Times at the Sword Mound, I Marry Li Hanyi! 剑冢挥剑亿万次，迎娶李寒衣！ Mulan Hasn't Resigned木兰未辞Anime Fanfiction553k WordsCompleted [Lighthearted humor + swordsmanship prodigy + one heroine + heroine pursues hero + hard work pays off] Li Jianyi transmigrates into the world of The Blood of Youth, unexpectedly becoming the heir to Sword Heart Mound and awakening the Sword God System. Every swing of his sword makes him stronger! Swing once, and earn a year of hard cultivation! Break through the ninth rank and enter the Vajra Mortal Realm! Swing a hundred times, and earn the returning movement technique, Heavenly Tower Divine St 9kReads8.4Score62914d adds

    Reader note

    2 And 3 are developing slowly, but everything else is good.

30. 80 叫 I Told You to Die, Not to Pull a Stunt 叫你送死，没让你整活 Qing Chen青沉Eastern Fantasy4.3M WordsCompleted [Goofy]+ [Lighthearted]+ [Exploit system bugs]+ [Milk the system]+ [Wild imagination] Fang Chen has barely transmigrated to another world when he learns that he has agreed to a fight to the death with a chosen one whose engagement was just broken off. He’s already trembling with fear. His System awakens, and he thinks his savior has arrived. But the System’s very first mission tells Fang Chen to raise his cultivation, give it everything he’s got, bring out the chosen one’s potential, and then di 90.1kReads9.2Score9.8k14d adds

    Reader note

    These are all good. The first one is very interesting, the second has a vast world-building and a long storyline, the third is a rare novel—a fantasy novel with a touch of youthful romance, and the last one is also good. I highly recommend the first three.

31. 81 逐 Chasing the Sword 逐剑 Cooked Laifu Pigeon煮熟的来福鸽Eastern Fantasy3.4M WordsCompleted [Traditional fantasy] [One female lead] [Lone cultivator] [No transmigration or rebirth] One day, if I hold a sword in my hand, even the saints of the world will bow their heads! One man, one dog, and one sword: together, they stir up a storm across the Six Provinces! After enduring the darkest moment of his life, the boy leaves the city at sunset with a sword on his back. How does he end up with white hair overnight, wearing a ghost mask and wielding a sharp blade, becoming the “Executioner” in 47.9kReads9.0Score5.8k14d adds
32. 82 你 You're Supposed to Fight Monsters, So Why Are You Fighting Me! 你们刷怪啊，刷我干嘛！ Likes Eating Tangerines喜欢吃橘子Urban3.4M WordsOngoing [Print edition deal signed: no System, plot-driven, fast-paced from the start, no mindless decisions, thrilling and exciting, hard-hitting fights, told from the monsters' side!] Ever since the words [Divine Order 001: Undercover] appeared in Jiang Xia's mind, he felt that he wasn't normal. No matter what he ate or how much he ate, he never felt the slightest bit full. Hungry. So hungry he was about to lose his mind! Then, at the school beauty's eighteenth birthday party, he smelled the presen 504kReads9.1Score40.8k14d adds

    Reader note

    Absolutely pure love, okay?

33. 83 开 From the Start, I Contracted a Fairy, So How Did I Become Invincible? 开局契约仙子，我怎么就无敌了？ First Month, Ninth Day初月初九Eastern Fantasy399k WordsOngoing [Witty and hilarious + expansive worldbuilding + thoughtful protagonist + not a wish-fulfillment story + lighthearted, no angst] (The rating will rise after it first opens.) Ye Tong transmigrates to the Taihua Cultivation Realm, where the civilization of immortal cultivation has flourished to its peak after the Hall of Law Enforcement spent eight thousand years helping the poor. Evil cultivators still run rampant, committing countless atrocities. At first, he is lost and helpless. Fortunately 538Reads8.4Score17014d adds

    Reader note

    It's super good, really! So few people are reading it, I'm worried the author will abandon the project, so I'm resorting to promoting it on the platform.

34. 84 大 How Could the Senior Brother Possibly Be the Villain? 大师兄怎么可能是反派？ Ling Mengchu凌梦初Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to another world, Feng Shao devoted himself to making his sect flourish. But little by little, he realized something was off. Why did some people have such terrifying luck? Why could some people win beautiful women over so easily? Why did treasures simply come looking for certain people whenever they took a stroll? And why were these guys always picking fights with him? Even his master, who had always favored him, had started looking down on him! Bearing the mysterious divin 3.7kReads7.1Score35414d adds
35. 85 都 This Is Immortal Magic, Not a Superpower 都市，这是仙术，真不是异能 Little Yu Doesn't Like Fish小雨不爱吃鱼Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [Urban cultivation, supernatural abilities, one heroine, sweet romance, comedy, secret realms] One day, Mu Chang'an accidentally rescues a woman in an immortal's abode... Ye Qiushui was once an unparalleled powerhouse from the land of Jiuzhou. After being set up during a battle of dao, she fell into an abyss with no bottom. When she came to, she discovered she was lying in the bed of a strange man?! Ye Qiushui: “You touched me?!” Mu Chang'an: “I was treating your injuries!” A sword hovered at Mu 2.3kReads8.5Score23714d adds

    Reader note

    This is great! In a cultivation world, the female protagonist is forced into a forbidden area by the male supporting character, the BOSS. Unexpectedly, the forbidden area connects to the male protagonist's cheat-like abilities in the modern world, and their romance begins. It's a great story! [Thumbs up]

36. 86 我 My Husband Is Too Frail to Take Care of Himself 我那夫君柔弱不能自理 Qieqie Rong'an惬惬容安Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted A Yan died. She had just turned fourteen that year. But five years after her death, she came back to life. Picking at her toes, she thought for a moment and remembered there was one thing she still hadn’t done. So she hurried through the night to Tianyuan, the foremost of the four great sects in the cultivation world, to find a sickly young man named Wen Qingci. Wen Qingci looked at A Yan, who had broken into Tianyuan Sect in the dead of night, beaten a whole group of disciples, and was now spr 11.8kReads9.3Score1.3k14d adds
37. 87 隐EN The Hidden Demon Lord: The Empress Demands Responsibility 隐世魔尊，女帝带娃上门求负责 Lazy Cat on the Roof屋上懒猫Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted [One Female Lead] [Devoted Husband] [Raising a Child] [Invincible] Ning Yechen was once an unparalleled Demon Venerable. He unified the Demon Realm by himself, beat the Immortal Realm to a pulp, and struck terror into the hearts of the Six Realms. Tired of all the fighting and killing, he eventually chose to live in seclusion among mortals, quietly enjoying life as a carefree hermit. Then one night, an Immortal Realm Empress, afflicted by a lust-inducing aphrodisiac, fell into the mortal world a 38.1kReads8.9Score4.6k14d adds
38. 88 神 Immortal Lord Shennong 神农仙君 Ye Fei Ye叶非叶Eastern Fantasy4.0M WordsOngoing This book has been signed for print publication, so enjoy without worry. [Ordinary Person + Cultivation + No System + One Female Lead] All I wanted was to farm a little in this cultivation world, enjoy a quiet retirement, and cultivate while I was at it. Who could have guessed that right after I transmigrated, my cheap wife would slash at me with a knife and shout, "You're not my husband! Tell me, where is he?!" 39.7kReads8.4Score3.9k14d adds

    Reader note

    These three books are all fantasy novels with a single female lead, and the female lead has a lot of screen time. They mainly focus on the romance, combining humor, virginity, and love.

39. 89 搭 Let's Team Up and Cultivate Immortality 搭个伙一起修仙 Immortal Tao陶大仙儿Eastern Fantasy787k WordsOngoing [Fantasy + One Heroine + Both Transmigrate + Not Invincible + No System + Lighthearted] A man and a woman, two unlucky souls, end up in another world by accident. One of them somehow takes on the responsibility of protecting the world. The other somehow takes on the responsibility of avenging a senior. From then on, a legendary pair emerges in the martial world. They say that one has peerless swordsmanship, having once held back a million soldiers with a single strike, while the other has reache 1.1kReads6.6Score10014d adds
40. 90 一 She Hugs Me at the Drop of a Hat! And You Call Her a Demoness? 一言不合就抱抱！你管这叫女魔头 This Humble One Is a High God不才在下本上神Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [One Female Lead] [The Junior Disciple Is a Girl] [Sugar-Sweet Romance] On the brink of death, Xu Nian gave his nemesis a forceful kiss just to annoy him. He never expected to be reborn ten years in the past, with his nemesis now his junior apprentice brother. To set the future Demon Lord straight, Xu Nian decides to fulfill his duty as a senior apprentice brother. He’ll change him through love! But... something seems off. His junior apprentice brother, who should have been icy and aloof, is bec 4.6kReads9.0Score45914d adds

    Reader note

    These fantasy novels with a single female lead are quite good.

41. 91 蝉 The Cicada Project 蝉计划 Moonlight Old Rascal明月老贼Urban4.7M WordsCompleted [Spiritual qi revival + crafty schemer + comedy + meme references + one heroine] As spiritual qi revived, Jiang Bai unexpectedly arrived in the age of the fifth mysterious tide. Everything he knew had faded with the passage of time. The world had been utterly transformed, familiar places and people were gone, and the career he had once fought for had turned to dust. The past was beyond recall. In this chaotic, dark age, order had long since collapsed, civilization was no more, and the shadow of 68.3kReads9.3Score7k14d adds

    Reader note

    It's definitely a single female lead.

42. 92 我 The Shut-In Girl at My House Only Opens Her Heart to Me? 我家自闭少女，只对我敞开心扉？ The Three-Dot Ellipsis三个点的省略号Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsOngoing [Single heroine + fantasy + villain protagonist + System + everyday life] Xu Linxiu transmigrates as a villain and becomes the son of an elder of the Qingyun Sword Sect in the Western Regions. What should he do when he meets the protagonist? If I can’t afford to provoke him, I can at least stay out of his way, right? Hehe. But everything changes the night he comes across a withdrawn girl being bullied by the protagonist. You can bully me, but you can’t touch her! After that, Xu Linxiu’s life cha 1.6kReads7.5Score18914d adds

    Reader note

    The bag looks nice, right?

43. 93 我 My Senior Brother Is the Great Sword Immortal 我师兄是大剑仙 Mixing Rice Soup Requires a Slotted Spoon汤泡饭要用漏勺拌Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted [One heroine] + [Immortal cultivation slice of life] + [Overpowered protagonist] + [Pure sweetness, no angst] A new author and a new story: a lighthearted, sweet tale of immortal cultivation. A carefree, invincible sword immortal × a soft and adorable junior sister. “Senior Brother, are you the greatest sword immortal in the world?” “So what if I am? My junior sister is going to be the future wife of a sword immortal!” Xu Qiu transmigrates to another world and cultivates into the strongest, in —Reads—Score—14d adds
44. 94 玄 Xuanhuan: My Childhood Friend Asked If I Wanted a Wife 玄幻：青梅问我要不要老婆 A Dream of Forgetting You忘卿一梦Eastern Fantasy506k WordsCompleted [Maxed-out comprehension + mostly everyday life + genius + swordsmanship + traditional fantasy + single heroine] Jiang Fan transmigrates and becomes the third disciple of Pluck-Leaf Peak. What should he do when people call him crazy from the start? Jiang Fan says, “You're right.” “But I'm not listening.” Jiang Fan: “A gentleman can wait ten years to take revenge. I take revenge from dawn till dusk!” Why do outer disciples sneak out in the middle of the night? Why does the outer sect's wild black 1.6kReads6.0Score10214d adds
45. 95 徒 My Disciple Prolongs My Life, and I Have My Beautiful Master Right Where I Want Her 徒弟延年益寿，拿捏绝美师尊 The City Lord Who Loves Wine爱吃酒的苗城主Eastern Fantasy463k WordsOngoing [Xuanhuan Cultivation, one female lead, pure teacher-disciple romance, everyday Cultivation, ultra-sweet wish fulfillment, no System but with a cheat] Her lifespan exhausted and supposed to have passed away, Yun Ruoxue, the grand ancestor of the Yunxi Sect, suddenly reappears in the Cultivation world. Not only is she still alive, her appearance has also returned to the stunning beauty of her youth. Everyone is puzzled to see Yun Ruoxue, the icy beauty, back at the peak of her powers. Her cultiva 1.5kReads6.8Score11914d adds

    Reader note

    Master and disciple unite in marriage; the lonely master falls in love with his youngest disciple.

46. 96 谁 Whose Little Fox Spirit Is This? I’m Keeping It 谁的小狐妖掉了？我可捡走啦 Little Prince of Sachima沙琪玛小王子Eastern Fantasy756k WordsCompleted [One heroine] [Xuanhuan] [Semi-invincible] [No System] (This is a travelogue with a relaxed, leisurely pace, set in an imaginary world.) Jiang Zichen strolls through the woods and spots a group of unknown pursuers chasing a young woman in the distance. Seeing this, a surge of “righteous indignation” rises in Jiang Zichen’s chest! Such a pretty girl, and you don’t want her? I’ll take her off your hands! (This synopsis doesn’t do it justice. Please read the story.) 460Reads7.2Score—14d adds

    Reader note

    Brothers, I'm sure you won't be disappointed with this one. It's a single female lead, good-looking, funny, and somewhat slice-of-life story about the male and female leads traveling and experiencing life's adventures.

47. 97 人 Human Yet Demon, Also Divine 人如妖，亦神 Not Crazy, Just a Pill不痴药丸Urban2.0M WordsCompleted [One Female Lead] [Mythology] [Plot-Driven] [Character Growth] [Redemption] [Slow Burn] [Two Powerful Leads] [Invincible at Every Stage] [Not a Pure Power Fantasy] February 24, 2061, Xia Calendar. A genius Chinese biologist discovered fragments of the thoughts of ancient immortals and gods within the human body. To advance human civilization, the nation finally decided to launch the God-Making Project! The age of the “supernatural” was about to begin, and a beast-mutant organization called “Dark 18kReads9.0Score2.1k14d adds

    Reader note

    This one, this one, hurry up and urge the author to update!

48. 98 囚 You Imprisoned Me and Beat Me at Every Turn. Now I've Escaped, Why Are You Crying? 囚禁我非打即骂，一朝逃脱你哭啥 Wang Shouqi王守期Eastern Fantasy482k WordsCompleted One heroine, one-on-one romance, forced love, and a yandere heroine. … Zhang Xiuchen would never forgive that wicked woman! She was possessive, domineering, and a yandere. Zhang Xiuchen was captured while traveling down the mountain to gain experience, then given to her. She treated him like a slave, beating, humiliating, and abusing him! Then one day, out of nowhere, the woman said she liked him. Dare he reject her outright? Zhang Xiuchen tried to escape under cover of night. Instead, she caug 3.7kReads7.1Score31314d adds

    Reader note

    This book is particularly rich, with a lot of interactions between the main characters.

49. 99 娘 My Wife Is Actually a Female Demon Lord 娘子竟是女魔头 Toast Toast土司吐司Historical2.5M WordsCompleted After transmigrating, Wang You found himself married on the spot. Not only did he become a county magistrate, he also got to marry a beautiful bride... But on their wedding night, he was poisoned and carried away. His wife's family are a band of local tyrants, every one of them a peerless martial artist. In a tiny county yamen, there are more than ten people scheming against one another. The maid who is always smiling can take down more than a dozen burly men. His wife practices martial arts eve 35.7kReads9.0Score3.5k14d adds

    Reader note

    This one has a lot of screen time for the female lead, it's a single female lead, and both the male and female leads are very strong and evenly matched.

50. 100 九 After Nine Lifetimes of Reincarnation, My Enemy, the Female Emperor, Wants a Hug? 九世轮回后，仇敌女帝想要抱抱？ Mu Ling Sheng Yuan木灵生鸢Eastern Fantasy504k WordsOngoing (Single heroine + everyday life + System + transmigration + alternate world + slow burn + crippled male lead and blind female lead + gets sweeter as the story goes) After an accidental death, Su Qing transmigrates into a cultivation world and awakens a powerful System. He thinks he'll be able to look down on everyone and become invincible, but he never expects a young woman, armed with nothing but a sword, to take his poor little life. Still, no big deal. He's got a System! The System gives u 296Reads7.1Score—14d adds

    Reader note

    How could we forget these two books? If you haven't read them, give them a go! Don't be fooled by the titles; they're absolutely amazing. I swear on my 20 years of being single.

Other lists with What Should I Do After Picking Up a Demoness on the Mountain?