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  1. 601 The Empress Dowager Is Reborn: The Ninth Lord’s Beloved Miracle Healer 太后重生:九爷的神医白月光 Ancient Romance233k WordsOngoing Before Empress Dowager Mu Qingyi died, what she couldn’t let go of most was not the empire, but the young man, Ji Chuanyan, who had once promised her “peace and prosperity year after year.” During a lunar eclipse, she opened her eyes and returned to the day she turned fifteen. The young man was still there in the front hall. He took her hand, passion burning in his eyes, yet said in a low voice, “You must enter the palace.” In her previous life, she did right by the empire, but let him down. In 182Reads—Score—Shelves
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  2. 602 Demons in the Apocalypse 末世戏妖 Historical389k WordsOngoing A torrential storm floods a city in the north. The apocalypse begins in a chaotic age! At a ruined relay station, a refugee boy sees a powerful family’s retainer slaughter an old woman. He boldly steps in, taking down more than a dozen elite guards with his bare hands! The legitimate daughter, Lü Ning'er, offers him a lavish betrothal gift and a treasured tempered blade, entrusting her life to him! He possesses peerless martial skills and carries strategies to conquer the world in his heart. He 18Reads8.3Score—Shelves
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  3. 603 The Ming Dynasty (2 Volumes) 大明王朝(共2册) Historical653k WordsCompleted The novel of the hit drama Ming Dynasty 1566, rated 9.5 on Douban, is essential reading for Taiwan’s political circles and a political reference book for Singapore’s cabinet. It is the celebrated work of Liu Heping, screenwriter of Yongzheng Dynasty and author of No War in Peking. Centered on the downfall of the powerful official Yan Song, the book tells the gripping story of a complex anti-corruption campaign in the Ming Dynasty. It uncovers the mystery behind Jiajing, one of the most unconvent 43.8kReads9.6Score8kShelves
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  4. 604 The Son of Heaven 明天子 Historical3.4M WordsCompleted Reborn in the middle of the Ming Dynasty, he finds himself inhabiting the body of an eight-year-old child. But that’s not important. What matters is that he is the crown prince, the heir to the throne! In simple terms, this is the story of an eight-year-old emperor’s rise: seizing the palace, governing the court, bringing peace to the people, quelling internal unrest, recruiting talent, improving agriculture, and developing commerce... Through civil and military accomplishments, he will restore 151Reads8.6Score—Shelves
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  5. 605 Lucky to Have Met Your Peach-Blossom Face 幸得识卿桃花面 Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Wei Qing transmigrated. Her principle was simple: if you can settle it with your fists, don't waste your breath. 6.8kReads9.2Score798Shelves
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  6. 606 I Built a Heavenly Court for Humanity and Summoned Heroes Without End 我为人族立天庭召唤英灵不要停 Eastern Fantasy6.0M WordsCompleted (Dynastic nation-building + power struggles + farming + summoning) In the eternal universe, after heaven and earth first came into being, countless races vied to become the chosen ones of the world. They gathered energy and fought for fortune, founding kingdoms, empires, and imperial dynasties... A golden age dawned. The Heavenly Book Ranking towered above the nine heavens, listing a hundred overlord races and their dynasties. The top ten on the list could each raise their fortune by one rank! F 5.7kReads7.6Score451Shelves
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  7. 607 Yuan Shu Dominates the Three Kingdoms 袁术霸三国 Historical1.2M WordsCompleted He transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era, only to become Yuan Shu, the most foolish man of all, a mere skeleton in his grave. He can become emperor, but he refuses to accept his fate. If he’s going to do it, he’ll become the greatest emperor in all of history! He has no golden finger, no extraordinary martial prowess, and no supernatural strategic genius. But he does have knowledge of the future and advanced expertise, which are more than enough to let him thrive in the Three Kingdoms. He’ll r 14.7kReads8.6Score1kShelves
  8. 608 I Was Barely Born When the Empress Dowager Used Me to Fight for the Throne! 刚出生,母后就拿我争皇位! Historical2.3M WordsCompleted Alternate history, no System, strategy and warfare He was once a prince, but fate left him stranded beyond the frontier. Now the land is shattered and warlords vie for supremacy. How could he, a prince by birth, stay out of it? 1.4kReads7.1Score104Shelves
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  9. 609 After Being Sentenced to Death, She Turned the Tables 赐死之后她翻盘了 Ancient Romance150k WordsOngoing When Shen Zhiwei woke, the cup of poison meant to kill her was already at her lips. As a modern forensic toxicologist, she could tell at a glance that the wine held two poisons: one meant to kill her, the other to make her death look like a sudden illness. When she opened her eyes again, she had become the disgraced Crown Princess of the Great Sheng Dynasty, whose family had been executed and whose name was stained by the crime of poisoning an imperial heir. On the very night she was sentenced t —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  10. 610 I Debate the Classics with Great Scholars in the Embroidered Uniform Guard 我在锦衣卫跟大儒辩经 Historical1.2M WordsOngoing Yang Zhi, a top salesman and philosophy graduate student in his previous life, transmigrates to the end of the Zhengde era of the Ming Dynasty. Through a twist of fate, he joins the Embroidered Uniform Guard, passes the imperial examination, enters the Hanlin Academy, and debates the classics with the great scholars at court! 5kReads8.8Score354Shelves
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  11. 611 The Turncoat 变臣 Historical3.4M WordsCompleted A farm boy, as humble as a weed in the fields. After surviving the lightning tribulation, the world shifts, and dragons and fish dance amid the changing winds and clouds. To protect his family, loved ones, and friends, the simple-hearted boy has no choice but to climb higher, step by step. One word, change, speaks volumes of helplessness. When he looks back, his original convictions remain unchanged, but the world is no longer what it was. 16Reads8.5Score—Shelves
  12. 612 The Strongest Crown Prince in History 史上最强太子爷 Historical3.1M WordsCompleted One moment, he's transmigrated and become the Crown Prince! Corrupt ministers stir up trouble, his siblings turn against one another, and powerful enemies close in from every side. Every step is fraught with danger! Facing such peril, Liang Xiu has only this to say: “This land is magnificent beyond words, and only I can show it the way!” 3.8kReads8.6Score355Shelves
  13. 613 Di Renjie: The Dragon's Transformation 狄仁杰之神龙之变 Mystery931k WordsCompleted After Di Renjie retires and returns to his hometown, Wu Zetian faces a crisis at court and has no choice but to summon him back to the capital to take charge. The captain of the Imperial Bodyguard escort sent to bring Di Renjie back turns out to be a transmigrator named Fan Lei. He will use his abilities to help Di Renjie restore the Li dynasty! Li Yuanfang, Di Ruyan, Fan Lei, and the others assist Di Renjie in solving cases and work tirelessly to restore the Tang dynasty. The era of Empress Wu’ 7.2kReads7.8Score280Shelves
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  14. 614 A Stunning Figure in the Sea of Desire 欲海惊鸿 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Serious drama: A powerful male and female lead, an ensemble-driven plot, palace intrigue and political schemes, and mutual redemption] Su Wan is an exceptionally beautiful woman, born with an alluring charm rarely seen in this world. So even as a married woman, she was chosen to bring a kingdom to ruin. The moment she entered the palace, she bewitched the emperor. To win her favor, Zhao Junlin launched lavish construction projects, killed high-ranking ministers, indulged in wine and women, and 850Reads6.5Score103Shelves
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  15. 615 Reborn as the Empress Dowager, I Just Want to Take It Easy 穿成太后只想咸鱼 Ancient Romance2.4M WordsCompleted “Pay attention: this is a story with a strong female lead, no male lead, and no romance.” After transmigrating, she became the most exalted woman in Yun Zhao. She thought she could live a carefree life of wealth and luxury, but danger closed in from every side, with pitfalls everywhere. It was not just her reputation at stake, but her life. The emperor dreams of ruling in his own right? Here, take the imperial seal. Go play by yourself, kid! The consorts are fighting for power in the palace? Tos 15.3kReads9.2Score1.7kShelves
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  16. 616 The Teacher Is Here: Three Kingdoms 三国之老师在此 Historical4.4M WordsCompleted “Li Xingzhi! Come pledge yourself to me at once!” Yuan Shao points at Li Zhi on the battlefield and threatens him. “Uh... Brother Benchu, you actually found my family? Say no more! They must be impostors! I came to this world alone. How could I have family here? They have to be fakes!” A story about a teacher in the Three Kingdoms! 8Reads6.7Score—Shelves
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  17. 617 How Many Autumns Have Passed Over These Rivers and Mountains 山河几度秋 Ancient Romance572k WordsCompleted In the first half of Zhao Lanxi's life, three men mattered most to her. One was her master, who had raised her; another was Yan Mo, the Vice Minister of Justice, who had recognized her talent; and the third was her full-blooded older brother, Zhao Jin, Duke of Zhenguo. Later, her master died, and Yan Mo died too. Zhao Jin, however, did not die. Not only was he alive, he also brought her a fourth man. One more thing: why does the heroine of a historical romance have to be a girl of fourteen or fi 55Reads6.0Score—Shelves
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  18. 618 Great Qin: From the Start, I Use the Seven-Star Lamp to Grant the First Emperor Eternal Life! 大秦:开局以七星灯为始皇长生! Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted A down-and-out Daoist cultivator from a later age transmigrates to the Qin Dynasty. From the start, he is mistaken for a wandering charlatan and tasked with helping the First Emperor attain immortality. He assumes he is destined to be one of the hundreds of alchemists buried alive. Who could have known that the Daoist arts of later generations would flourish in this world? All the arts he had once learned but never been able to use now shine in his hands with their former brilliance! He uses the 8.1kReads7.9Score5kShelves
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  19. 619 To Extend Li Heyan's Life, I Help the Tyrant Unify the World 为李贺延寿我帮暴君一统天下 Ancient Romance186k WordsCompleted She crossed into another world for the sake of her idol. That’s crazy! An exhilarating journey. A cool-headed, clever princess vs. a scheming bodyguard with a secret crush A marriage-averse university lecturer vs. a computer genius who dotes on his wife A university lecturer from the 21st century crosses into another world. If she helps a tyrant unify the realm, she can extend her idol Li He’s life. Su Xiao tries every way she can think of to find the tyrant Ji Yuanzhan, only to discover that he 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  20. 620 The Playboy Husband Is Actually the Young Master of the Shadow Pavilion 纨绔夫君竟是暗阁少主 Ancient Romance262k WordsCompleted Emperor Yuan grows older by the day, and his three sons are fighting over the throne, secretly recruiting ministers to serve them in the future. Fortunately, the various factions keep one another in check, and there are no signs of a breakdown. News arrives from the White Tiger Army: General Yan, who has guarded the frontier for decades, has reclaimed lost territory from years past and is returning to the capital today with a million elite troops. The news sends the court into an uproar and leav 213Reads—Score—Shelves
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  21. 621 Cloudfall and Chaos 覆云乱煜 Eastern Fantasy2.7M WordsCompleted The Daoist immortals and perfected ones attain eternal life and, with a bow, can make the earth itself rise and fall. The Buddhist bodhisattvas and guardian kings prove themselves through nine cycles of reincarnation; with palms together, they manifest bodies a hundred zhang tall. The Confucians hold high office, but are not necessarily virtuous gentlemen. The demonic cultivators dwell far from the court, but are not necessarily free spirits. I set one foot in the secular world of the court, sit 4kReads8.5Score349Shelves
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  22. 622 After Her Escape Fails, My Lady Turns into a Powerful Court Official 逃跑失败后,我家娘娘改做权臣 Ancient Romance163k WordsOngoing [A goofy, unconventional, big-imagination heroine vs. a frail, scheming, dark and unhinged hero] [1v1 push-and-pull romance + power struggles + hero with multiple identities + transmigrating into a book with an ex-boyfriend + reborn supporting heroine + 21st-century transmigrated supporting character + heroine’s golden finger + lighthearted comedy + character growth] I’d heard of people transmigrating into a book, but never of someone doing it alongside an ex. Looking at the precarious state of —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  23. 623 The Human Emperor's Chronicle 人皇纪 Historical7.8M WordsCompleted “I will not hand this world over to people I despise!” And so Wang Chong trampled across a sea of blood and bones to claim the throne of the Human Emperor. He turned the tide when all seemed lost, shored up the collapsing empire, and forged an unparalleled legend! 2.7kReads8.6Score314Shelves
  24. 624 After a Political Marriage, the Princess Is Pampered by a Rugged Khan 和亲后公主被糙汉大汗宠成小娇娇 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + strong female lead + raising children + farming + career-focused plot + doting romance!!!] Jiang Xunyin is shot dead. She thinks she is doomed, but by a stroke of luck, she gets another life and becomes Princess Zhaohua of the Sunu tribe on the day she is sent to marry into the Great An Empire. Clear-headed and perceptive, she only wants to live a quiet life, but is forced into a whirlpool of intrigue. She thinks that after marrying the iron-blooded khan of the grasslands, the 2.1kReads9.2Score223Shelves
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  25. 625 Breaking Your Heart 折君 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Serious drama + healing one another + marriage before love + one partner for life + revenge) After transmigrating fifteen years ago, Yan Hui thought she could live as a contented layabout in a world especially harsh toward women, then marry a good man, support him, and raise their children. But when her parents suddenly died, she and her younger brother became dependent on relatives. For her brother’s future, she had no choice but to make plans for herself while living under someone else’s ro 11.6kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves
  26. 626 A Blood-Soaked Reckoning: Twin Sisters Return for Vengeance 【血色满门】双生姐妹踏血归来 Ancient Romance606k WordsOngoing An entire family of loyal officials is framed, and a century-old marquis’s estate is turned into a living hell. Twin sisters plunge from a cliff into the water, surviving against all odds. Once cherished young ladies who lived behind closed doors, they now tread a thorny path through the world. One struggles to survive on a sheer cliff, honing her edge; the other wanders in a foreign land, maneuvering at every turn. The court is rife with deceit and schemes, while the martial world flashes with 1.8kReads6.6Score189Shelves
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  27. 627 The Villainess Becomes the Legitimate Daughter: I'm Just Pretending, Don't Get Too Attached 恶女成嫡:我装的,你们别太爱了 Ancient Romance617k WordsCompleted (Print edition goes on sale at 7 p.m. on September 19 / Several short animated adaptations are now streaming) [Wicked Villainess Transmigrates into a Book + Total Control + “Training Dogs” Romance + Male Rivals in a Shura Field + Exes Begging for Her Back + Face-Slapping and Scumbag Punishment] [The heroine is a true villainess: a stunning, calculating temptress who never hesitates to manipulate others] Jiang Chuji, the legitimate daughter of the prime minister, was an ill-fated girl sent to a t 59.7kReads9.4Score8kShelves
  28. 628 Pingjiang 平江 Two Male Leads265k WordsCompleted Lin Chen, a rising star of the Hanlin Academy, was known as a staunch supporter of the Crown Prince. But one day, he killed his teacher, betrayed the Crown Prince, and joined Prince Qi's faction. Later, Lin Chen betrayed his new master a second time and framed Prince Qi. People called him a fence-sitter, a heartless traitor, and a wicked, treacherous minister. Little did they know that Lin Chen had spent seven years patiently plotting to help the Xuan family avenge themselves. * Lin Chen first s 51Reads8.3Score—Shelves
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  29. 629 Jingtai’s Diary 景泰日记 Historical195k WordsCompleted Lu Huochou, a bankrupt young man down on his luck and living on the streets, and Zhu Qiyu, a timid and spineless prince of the Ming Dynasty, begin a conversation across several centuries through a book called The Jingtai Diary. The two passionate young men from different eras help each other across time. One helps the other repel foreign invaders, grow the economy, and purge corrupt officials, turning him into a ruler of great talent and ambition. The other helps him regain his confidence and fi 190Reads9.2Score—Shelves
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  30. 630 May You Journey Through Every Dawn and Dusk, While I Rest My Head by Your Side 愿卿度朝暮,为君枕山河 Ancient Romance544k WordsCompleted [Court intrigue + devoted to each other + doting love + possessiveness + ruthless pursuit] A shameful spring dream... Gu Yunke dreamed of a handsome man, as beautiful as an immortal, pinning her to a grand chair and lavishing her with affection. Her hair was disheveled, her body slick with sweat, and in the dream he took her completely... But the man wasn't her husband. He was her husband's fourth uncle, Shen Beixiao! - In her previous life, Gu Yunke had admired the heir apparent, Shen Jingyan. 352Reads8.8Score102Shelves
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  31. 631 A Graceful Beauty: The Cold King’s Darling 素手倾华:冷王怀中娇 Ancient Romance462k WordsCompleted [Strong heroine + strong hero] [Both devoted only to each other] [Sweet romance] [Flirting with each other] He is the Seventh Prince of the Great Yan Dynasty, cold by nature, cruel-tempered, and domineering. She is the disgraced legitimate daughter of the Prime Minister's family. Her mother died when she was young, her father is heartless, and her stepmother is cruel. She has spent her days surrounded by poison and her nights alongside slaughter. After a manhunt and an accident, he assumes she i 646Reads8.8Score101Shelves
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  32. 632 I'm Luo Yujin! Come Fight Me If You Dare 我叫洛玉锦!不服来战 Ancient Romance204k WordsCompleted [Innate super strength + dependable best friend + special abilities + guiding threads + backing from a mysterious world] I am the First Female Official of the mighty Zhaoguo! The top-ranked martial arts champion! And yet the empress drove me out of the capital to carry out some ridiculous, important mission of hers. I don't want to! I can't bear to leave the capital's pork knuckles behind!!! Isn't a life of good food and drink wonderful? After more than a decade spent wandering far from home, wh 29Reads7.8Score—Shelves
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  33. 633 After I Transmigrated, My Whole Family Turned Out to Be Villains 穿越之我全家都是反派 Ancient Romance832k WordsCompleted Content warning: Lots of crude bathroom humor. Don't read while eating. Version One: Jiang Mianmian transmigrates. Her father is a scheming scholar with the face of a kindly man. Her mother has the face of a bodhisattva and the heart of a ruthless killer. Her eldest brother looks simple-minded but is cunning at heart. Her second sister is selfish and sharp-tongued. They were born destined to be villains. To highlight the protagonist's justice, kindness, and greatness, they work hard to do all so 137.8kReads9.6Score16.6kShelves
  34. 634 Lucky to Have Seen Your Peach-Blossom Face 幸得识君桃花面 Two Male Leads530k WordsOngoing Ning Li remembered first meeting Shen Zhan. He thought the man would be just another passerby in his life, someone glimpsed for a fleeting moment. Who could have known that later, with Shen Zhan at his side, he would get everything he wished for? He was cherished beyond measure. Ning Li was descended from a prince, the son of a princess, and a pupil of a great scholar. He had been taught the way of the gentleman, but none of its teachings told him how to love a man! Shen Zhan fell for the bright 41Reads7.0Score—Shelves
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  35. 635 Lord Shaoqing, Please Have Some Tea 少卿大人请喝茶 Mystery334k WordsOngoing Xie Jue, junior minister of the Court of Judicial Review, and Yan Qinglan, the Prime Minister's daughter, join forces to solve one baffling case after another. On the day the much-anticipated Xingjiu Pavilion is completed, the missing former Fourth Prince, Prince Zhou, suddenly reappears under mysterious circumstances. A fleeting encounter from eighteen years ago left behind a feud that has yet to be resolved. As Hanyue Kingdom welcomes back its princess, the winds of change stir across Chongyao —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  36. 636 Dashing and Wild, Born to Be a Spoiled Young Master 鲜衣怒马当纨绔 Historical349k WordsOngoing “Alternate history” + “court intrigue” + “no System” Also known as: The Great Liang Dynasty's Number One Playboy Gu Jian wakes up in the Southern Liang dynasty as the heir to the Marquis of Jingyuan. From the start, the emperor arranges a marriage for him. He marries Princess Changning and becomes the perfect son-in-law. Now that's some serious family backing! The Xie clan is throwing its weight around? No problem, I'm a playboy. The emperor keeps making things difficult for me? No problem, I'm 1Reads5.7Score—Shelves
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  37. 637 The Bewitching Princess Consort Is Too Much to Handle 妖孽王妃太难缠 Ancient Romance351k WordsCompleted She was the most renowned female general in the Kingdom of Jiaxuan, and traveled far to the southern frontier for the one she loved. Under the guise of a political marriage, she pursued a secret scheme. With every step, she advanced her plans, yet also fell deeper into the trap. Who, exactly, held the reins of this game? His love for her was trampled into the mud when Prince Fengya’s manor was destroyed, until it was no longer recognizable. When fate parts them, infatuation remains. Who will sti —Reads—Score—Shelves
  38. 638 Can't I Have a Harem? 朕就不能开后宫吗 Ancient Romance678k WordsCompleted Shen Junyi was determined to get rid of Xiao Beiqing and install Princess Xiao Shun of Xichuan on the throne, but one misstep landed him in prison. He thought his empire was secure, but it turned out everyone wanted his throne. Xiao Beiqing: “I’m going to recruit three thousand handsome men for my harem.” Baili Moyu: “You wouldn’t dare!” Xiao Beiqing: “Why wouldn’t I?” Baili Moyu: “...” He is a prince of another kingdom, torn between love and duty. She is a beautiful woman who disguises herself —Reads—Score—Shelves
  39. 639 A Beauty That Outshines the Nation 风华倾国 Ancient Romance134k WordsCompleted Ten years ago, she was the last princess of Mengxia. Ten years later, she is the foremost female grand preceptor of the Liuli Kingdom. In enemy territory, she makes careful moves, stirring up turmoil at court behind the scenes with her own hands, all to avenge a hatred that has cut deep! She had planned for everything, but his arrival was the one thing she never expected! He is the famed God of War, admired by women everywhere, yet he falls for her at first sight. Their encounter seems ordained 210Reads9.4Score—Shelves
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  40. 640 The Ugly Queen Conquers the Kingdom 丑后倾国 Ancient Romance534k WordsCompleted On her wedding night, behind the red silk curtains, candlelight flickered over the bed, but she was not the one on the phoenix bed. She clung to a corner of the wall like an ant. Her dark hair veiled her eyes. Beside her, her newlywed husband sneered, “Empress, why haven’t you left? Do you intend to stay and watch the whole show?” In panic, she fled, stumbling out of the room. The night was ice-cold. She stepped on the hem of her red robe and forced herself onward with every ounce of strength un 486Reads7.4Score—Shelves
  41. 641 The Princess’s Schemes 公主心计 Ancient Romance241k WordsCompleted She is the exalted Princess Ping'an, using an iron fist to help the young emperor govern. She watches him weather one trial after another, always meeting each challenge with calm composure, and helps him become a great ruler. Once her work is done, she asks to retire to the countryside, but he coldly refuses. Only then does she discover... he is the celebrated Young Master Zihe, a paragon of poetry, literature, painting, and music, with a rare gift for governing. His love runs deep, though he ha 50Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  42. 642 Spring Deepens in Bianjing 汴京春深 Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted [Audio version now available, welcome to listen] Madam Rongguo, Wang Fu, devoted herself to her family until she fell gravely ill and died. She was reborn in the body of Meng Jiuniang, a foolish illegitimate daughter who was only seven years old. In her previous life, her husband became her uncle in this life, and her son became her cousin. In this life, Meng Wan had a simple wish: to live peacefully and watch her son, her cousin Su Fang in this life, grow up safe and sound. But as she and a gro 18.9kReads9.5Score2.4kShelves
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  43. 643 Shocking! The Legitimate Princess Defies Fate Every Day! 惊!嫡公主她每天都在逆天改命! Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Female-led power fantasy + ruthless, unhinged heroine + an extreme “I’d rather betray others than let them betray me” mentality] Xuan Mingyao was reborn at the age of seven, back before anything had happened. Though she was the empress’s legitimate daughter, a princess treated like royalty, her younger brother, the crown prince, was about to die of illness. Her mother would soon be consumed by worry, grow estranged from the emperor, and eventually be deposed in the witchcraft scandal. Overnight 28kReads9.4Score3.8kShelves
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  44. 644 Defying Heaven's Cute Beast: The Peerless Demoness Rules the World 逆天萌兽:绝世妖女倾天下 Ancient Romance6.2M WordsCompleted [Print Edition of One Thought, Ashes Return to the Mountain: Preorders Open September 27 at 7 p.m.] Her own sister ripped out her phoenix bone, stole her talent, and tossed her into the Demon Rift like a dog! But against all odds, she survived and became the little demon girl cherished in the palms of the monsters living in the Demon Rift! The monsters of the Demon Rift: “Anyone who lays a hand on Niannian declares war on our entire demon clan!” She returns to the Five Continents, cuts down her 147.3kReads9.6Score19.1kShelves
  45. 645 EN Too Many Reborn Heroes? Time to Bring in the Government 重生者太密集?我带国家队下场 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse758k WordsCompleted (A feel-good power fantasy, with a beautiful, badass heroine who confiscates golden fingers) “Sheng is the boss around here. She's ruthless and doesn't waste words. Cross her, and she'll take you down!” In the year 2323 of the Star Era, the apocalypse is about to begin. Some people awaken their powers early, while reborn people are already making their moves… As the head of a new department, Sheng An is responsible for recruiting and leading all the powered and reborn individuals, preparing for 123.7kReads9.7Score17.5kShelves
  46. 646 After the Cool-Headed Cannon-Fodder Is Diagnosed with a Terminal Illness, Her CEO Family Panics 清冷炮灰绝症后,全家霸总慌了 Modern Romance430k WordsCompleted [Ongoing] [Powerful heroine + stunning beauty + a battle-worn beauty + exhilarating fantasy] Chu Yan is a cannon-fodder character in an everyone-loves-the-heroine story. Even though she steers clear of the plot, her three CEO brothers still despise her. Then one day, the villainess curses her: whenever an outstanding man shows her affection, her constitution will deteriorate, and she'll cough up blood and pass out! So Chu Yan becomes gravely ill. Yet on the very day her terminal illness is annou 4.3kReads9.4Score598Shelves
  47. 647 I Am the Son of Heaven in Great Zhou 我在大周做天子 Historical3.7M WordsCompleted Not a wish-fulfillment novel! No System! A contest for supremacy!! The ultimate political machinations!! The opposition won’t be dumbed down!! Written purely for love of the craft!! Since this book isn’t mainstream, it doesn’t get much traffic. If you’ve clicked in, I hope you’ll give it a chance. Two people from different eras transmigrate to the dawn of Chinese civilization. They have different ideals and want to shape civilization along different paths. Their competing ideals collide at t 520Reads6.7Score—Shelves
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  48. 648 The Consort Is All Charm and Cunning, Scheming Her Way to the Top 娘娘又茶又媚,一路宫斗上位 Ancient Romance835k WordsCompleted Signed for print publication In the third year of the Yifeng era, a concubine-born daughter of the Ningyang Marquis’s household enters the palace. The palace is a vast, treacherous place, where the one thing you must never do is give your heart away. Ning Shuyan is clear-eyed: she wants wealth and prestige, along with the emperor’s favor. For three years, she carefully plots each step, wins the emperor’s attention, and rises from Talented Lady to Noble Consort. Rumor has it that the emperor only 56.9kReads9.5Score7.1kShelves
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