Please Recommend Ancient Romance Novels Where the Second Male Lead Wins! 想要男二上位古言的啊啊啊！
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- 51 After the Legitimate Daughter Died Tragically, She Returned to Before the Arranged Marriage and Refused to Wed 嫡女惨死后，重回赐婚前，不嫁了 [Reborn into the past and facing a transmigrator + revenge + legitimate and illegitimate daughters + sworn enemies] In her previous life, Yan Yunshu, the Prime Minister’s legitimate daughter, was notorious. She poured her maternal family’s wealth and influence into helping the First Prince, Xu Jingye, claim the position of Crown Prince and then the throne. But on the day he was crowned, he had her entire maternal family executed, threw her into the death cell, and married her illegitimate younge 2.8kReads8.8Score260Shelves
- 52 My Short-Lived Husband Is Counting on Me to Save Him With My Superpower 换来的短命夫君，要靠我用异能救 Wish fulfillment + a golden finger + a pocket dimension + no putting up with mistreatment Zuo Qixing, who came from the apocalypse, transmigrates into a book. Now she has the following problems: Her illegitimate younger sister insists on swapping betrothed partners. Zuo Qixing: “Fine. As long as the terms are right, we can talk about anything.” The fiancé she gets in the swap is short-lived. Zuo Qixing: “Whatever. It’s not as if I’m going bankrupt, and besides, I have wood-based powers.” T 11.1kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves
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The Native Matriarch Makes a Bold Entrance and Takes on Everyone 土著主母霸气侧漏，单挑全场
[A strong heroine at heart + mature adults building their careers] He Fangting was the quintessential noblewoman, with no flaw beyond being despised by her imperial uncle, the emperor. After marrying, she became a capable lady of the house, using her generous dowry to support her husband's family and finally give them a solid foundation. One day, her husband returned from disaster relief with a female physician who had received the emperor's commendation. He Fangting admired the woman and prepar
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- 54 After She Ascends the Throne, She Takes a New Husband, Leaving Her Ex to Weep 她登基后换了夫，新夫不见旧夫哭 (Power! It's a woman's second face! She loves it!) (1V2 + advancing the nation through technology + two men competing for her, only to end up regretting it) Lu Jichen: He is an ill-omened man. On the day his elder brother got married, they smeared dog blood all over his face and locked him in a cellar. Later, she brought him out, washed his hands, let him sit at the table, fed him, and paid for his education. Wei Chiyuan: He is the young lord of an aristocratic clan; she is a young widow. One sc 17.2kReads9.3Score2.1kShelves
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Jade Phoenix 碧凰
[Reborn for revenge + taking down the scumbag + a new male lead] [The devoted second male lead becomes the male lead × a heroine with a clear goal who never softens in her quest for revenge] [No getting back together after a breakup; the next one is even better] In her previous life, she was an ill-fated princess. Her consort seized power in a coup, bringing disaster upon the entire royal family. Reborn, she wants nothing but revenge, only to discover that the man is keeping her former “body” an
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Laugh at Her for Being a Widow? She's the Regent King's One Regret 笑她寡妇？可她是摄政王的意难平
On their wedding night, her husband, Pei Tingning, went into the wrong room and ended up with one of the maids. Three months later, he supposedly died in battle, and she wore mourning clothes for him for three years. Then, on the anniversary of his death, she heard his warm voice through the wall, laced with mockery. That was when she learned that his supposed twin brother, Pei Tingyan, was actually her husband in disguise. He had already married the maid as his second wife. Three years of agony
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Deliberate Seduction: The Lovesick Emperor Is a Master Flirt 蓄意引诱，病娇陛下超会撩
[Short dramas “Has the Chancellor Been Flirted With Today?” and “Has the Chancellor Broken His Vows Today?” are now available. Search Tomato to watch.] [One-on-one romance + both leads are each other’s first + heroine disguised as a man + adored by everyone + love rivals everywhere + male rivals competing for her + regretful pursuit + second male lead wins] Perpetually slacking off, with occasional bursts of ambition: Chancellor Jiang Qingci & dark, clingy, lovesick beauty of a young emperor: Sh
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You Chose Your Junior Sister Over Me? After I Left, My Fiancé Regretted It Too Late 选小师妹不选我？我离开后未婚夫追悔莫及
You Chose the Junior Sister Instead of Me? After I Left, My Fiancé Regretted It Too Late
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My Heart Races! A Secret Crush! My Childhood Friend Is Beautiful and Sweet-Voiced 心动！暗恋！小青梅她人美声甜
[The print edition of Heart-Throbbing Secret Love: My Childhood Friend Is Beautiful and Sweet is now available] [Sweet Campus Romance | Childhood Friend Takes the Lead | Groveling to Win Her Back | Secret Love] Qiao Zhen dreamed of fragments of memories from her past life: "For seven years, she followed the aloof campus heartthrob Ji Xian, obedient and gentle, offering him her whole heart, only to be casually cast aside." After finally coming to her senses, Qiao Zhen was crushed and left without
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After He Slept His Way to the Top, He Became the Cruelest Cheater-Hunter 他偷情上位后，抓小三最狠了
[Stealing Someone's Wife + The Emperor Steals His Subject's Wife + Forbidden Love + Male Rivals + Dark and Unhinged + Both Leads Are Inexperienced] Gu Lanze: Sister-in-law, the one who isn't loved is the other woman. Tao Su: Keep your voice down. Is this something to be proud of? Gu Lanze: ...Call me your husband. Tao Su: You are my husband, but not my only one. After her husband's older brother set his sights on her, she wept every day, consumed by guilt. But her husband had long since grown ti
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- 61 Your Highness, This Woman Must Not Be Spared [When Spring Never Comes] 殿下，此女留不得【不逢春】 (A cool and reserved prince who plays the pig to eat the tiger * a cunning, flirtatious female spy) Three men, one woman Through a twist of fate, Lu Yao became Qin Xuan’s personal maid. This ambitious Fourth Prince was surely destined to be a wise ruler, and she was willing to become the blade that carved his path to power. But later, she discovered that his leg ailment was an act, his gentle demeanor was an act, and even his identity was false… On the day the kingdom fell, the once high-spirite 5Reads—Score—Shelves
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Marrying Up 高嫁
On the day Ning Wanqiao married Duan Yunzhou, he brought his white moonlight into the household as his concubine. On their wedding night, Ning Wanqiao spent the night alone, while Duan Yunzhou stayed in his white moonlight's courtyard night after night. Later, Ning Wanqiao learned that she was the wicked woman standing in the way of Duan Yunzhou and his white moonlight. She was neglected everywhere in the Marquis's household and was not allowed to live in the main courtyard reserved for the Marc
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Five Years of Waiting Came to Nothing: My Husband Brings His New Love to Demand a Divorce 五年痴等成空，夫君带女逼我和离
[Both Chaste] [Romance with His Older Brother's Wife] [Male-Male Story] [The Male Lead is repeatedly seen completely naked but stays faithful. Later, what looks like infidelity is actually a guard in disguise; the male lead remains devoted to the female lead throughout.] [Dear readers, we're very sorry! When you reach Chapter 139, please skip straight to Chapter 146. Chapters 140 to 145 are inconsistent and can be ignored.] On their wedding night, unrest broke out at the border, and her husband
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Married Again, Falling Under Her Spell 二嫁，诱她沉沦
[Both leads are virgins + He pursues her after losing her + Second male lead wins her heart + Traditional historical romance + Fictional setting + Characters and story are entirely fictional] The Xie family’s cousin, Liu Wen Yin, was a stunning beauty, but she was also a fool. Because her birth chart was considered too auspicious, she was promised as a concubine to Xie An when she came of age. Unhappy with his elders’ arrangement, Xie An got engaged to a woman from a prominent family and pushed
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The Reborn Physician Consort Won't Fall for Him, and the Prince Gets His Comeuppance 医妃重生不恋爱脑，王爷火葬扬了
[The ex-husband chases his wife to the crematorium, but they never reconcile. Face-slapping, crushing scumbags, and a wildly satisfying comeback!] [The heroine is a master ghost doctor who marries the Crown Prince in her second marriage and becomes the apple of his eye!] [Both leads are virgins] In her previous life, Mu Chengxue, daughter of the Grand General Who Guards the Nation, was the capital’s most notorious lovesick girl. Fifth Prince Xiao Junlin asked the emperor to arrange their marriag
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- 66 The Eastern Palace Spy Is Gorgeous and Daring, and the Prince Dotes on Her Without Restraint 东宫细作又美又飒，王爷宠溺无度 When He Bao'er wakes up, she has somehow become a spy who relies on her beauty to gather intelligence. With bones like jade, skin like snow, a face like a lotus, and the grace of a willow, she also possesses exceptional skills. She arrives just as the crown prince is struck by the Thousand Threads poison. True to its name, the poison winds through the meridians like countless strands of thread. If left untreated, it will cause serious harm. As luck would have it, this “choice assignment” fal 702Reads7.5Score—Shelves
- 67 The Concubine Only Wants to Lie Flat. Why Are You Picking a Fight with Her? 外室只想原地躺平，你们惹她干嘛 [Coercive love + groveling pursuit + second male lead becomes the endgame] A war god general who doesn’t realize he’s in love, and a scheming prince who plans every step. … Luo Shiyao was traveling on a cruise ship when an accident occurred midway, and she drowned at sea. The good news: she wasn’t dead. She had transmigrated. The bad news: she was in hell mode from the start, reincarnated as the top courtesan in a brothel. Uh-oh… When you’re in a brothel, you have little say over your own fate. 301Reads6.9Score—Shelves
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The Thunderous Roar of the Dragon 龖之赫霆之砉
The dragon's fierce clash: Twin dragons coil and fight, their claws tearing and scales flying, blood splattering everywhere. Their battle makes thunder roar across the nine heavens, bringing down punishment. [Defiant, Rebellious Heroine + Men Take a Back Seat + Crushing Scumbags + Strategy + Cultivating the Mind and Forging a Path] Lin Wan'er, the legitimate second daughter of the Minister of War's household, is neither strikingly beautiful nor warm in temperament. She was born with few
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- 69 I Heard Senior Brother Riding a Green Crane 我闻师兄驾青鹤 [A dual-female-lead coming-of-age adventure, a journey north through the cultivation world] The unluckiest transmigrator in history: Lin Chunya! No money, no power, no looks, no connections, and not even a golden finger! That makes her the most short-tempered and petty transmigrator in history, too. Though she has a fiery temper and is always bouncing around, at least she cherishes her life and doesn't charge blindly into danger. Though she doesn't charge blindly into danger, she still can't sta 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 70 The Secret I Can't Tell You About Me and His Brother 我和他兄弟不得不说的秘密 When she wakes up, her whole body aches and her memories are a blur. She has no idea what happened, but realizes that the deep, all-consuming feelings she once had for Zhou Shiyu have completely vanished. Before she can piece together what caused it, one of Zhou Shiyu's butterfly-like friends flutters over to her, fixing her with a pair of captivating fox eyes. "Meng Qian, have you really lost your memory? You're not faking it, are you?" "Ha! You'd better not fall for me. I'm scared." Meng Qian 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 71 Seizing the Red Cherry 攫取红樱 In her previous life, she thought he was her father's illegitimate son. She humiliated, oppressed, and fought him at every turn, and in the end her family was destroyed. In this life, even the biggest fool wouldn't make the same mistake twice. Though deep down, she is still afraid of him. She has nevertheless resolved to treat him like her own younger brother from now on, making amends for the sins of her past life. In his previous life, that woman used every means at 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 72 I Transmigrated to 1982: My Days at the Village Committee 穿越八二：我在村委会的日子 The heroine transmigrates to 1982 and becomes the daughter of the Zhu family in Xinghua Village. Luckily, her parents and three older brothers all dote on her. That helps ease her fear of this strange new world, and she decides to lie low and make a life for herself here. But although the original owner is a treasure to her family, she's a laughingstock in the surrounding villages. It all started when her childhood sweetheart threw away years of affection and chose someone else, dumping her with 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 73 At Last, Together Day and Night 终与卿暮暮朝朝 At Last, Morning and Evening with You 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 74 Princess Qixia 栖霞公主 Princess Qixia 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 75 Childhood Sweethearts Part Ways 青梅竹马两相尽 Childhood Sweethearts, Now Worlds Apart 5Reads—Score—Shelves
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Dump the Romance Hero, Seduce the Emperor from a Male-Oriented Novel 踹掉言情男主，勾搭男频帝王
[Transmigrate into a book, revenge, scheming, stunning heroine, seductive mastermind] The short drama His Heart on a String is now streaming! Shen Yuling transmigrated into a romance novel as its heroine. Unfortunately, she was a heroine whose luck had been stolen by a woman who transmigrated into the story. She would die in a fire, taking her unborn child with her, while her entire family would be wiped out. It was a fate the original heroine had failed to change, even after being reborn twice
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- 77 Stealing the Flower: His Tenderness Is a Blade 夺花之他的温柔是刀 Stealing the Flowers: His Tenderness Is a Blade —Reads—Score—Shelves
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You Can't Bring Back a Runaway Bride 落跑娘子追不回
I make my own fate, not heaven. She is no innocent little flower, no frail girl everyone can bully and trample on. If someone takes a swing at her or sets her up, she'll pay them back twice over. Su Wan, a merchant's daughter full of schemes, defies fate, plots her escape, and seeks refuge with one of the capital's most powerful families. Using their influence, she secures a good marriage prospect and gives her whole heart to her fiancé's family. But things don't go as planned. A spiteful woman
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- 79 Reborn From the Ashes, I’ve Returned to Settle Every Score 涅槃重生归来有仇报仇有怨报怨 “Reborn after returning from Nirvana, she settles every score and repays every grievance. A bond from a past life becomes a fate in this one.” Eight hundred years ago, she and he vowed to be husband and wife in their next life, promising to love each other for all eternity. Centuries passed, the world changed, and the past faded like smoke. Eight hundred years later, she was reborn, but fate had other plans. It was as if she'd been born into the wrong family. Her father showed her no affection, 3.3kReads8.6Score204Shelves
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The Wicked Supporting Lady Is Doomed to Live as a Widow? Brother-in-Law, I’m Scared 恶毒女配守活寡？夫兄，人家好怕
[Elder Brother Steals Younger Brother’s Wife + Deliberate Seduction] (Black-hearted scheming villainess ✖️ abstinent, cold-hearted junior tutor) In her previous life, Pei Jingxu remained a widow for three years for her husband, Rong Xuanzhou, who had died in battle. But then he returned to the capital with Bai Shutong, the widow of his comrade-in-arms, and her two children. The Rong family elders said nothing, only urging Pei to be virtuous and magnanimous. The widow was peerlessly beautiful. No
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- 81 You Must Not Be Mistaken 君不容错 New book! The low rating will go up! Qi Huan is the decisive, ruthless emperor of Great Jin. He has seen more than enough faces eager to curry favor, yet he has fallen for the cool and aloof wife of the Heir of Anping Marquis. It isn't a passing impulse, nor shallow desire for her beauty. The way he treats her is with respect held close to his heart, tenderness hidden in his eyes, and a devotion that runs deep in his bones. If he takes one step closer, he fears he will offend her and scare away 10Reads6.3Score—Shelves
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You Doted on Me in My Past Life, So Why Make Me Your Concubine in This One? 前世宠我入骨今生纳我为妾？
Several hundred years later, she is reborn as a human. After more than a decade spent in a fog of madness, she returns to her own body with memories of her past life and searches among the masses for the lover she once cherished above all. But he wears a mask, consumed by a deep hatred and forced to bide his time as he seeks revenge. The lovers meet for the first time in this life, and one look spans a thousand years. She recognizes him, but he treats her as a pawn in a beauty trap. With the ene
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Transmigrate to the Beast World, and I Turned into a Woman 穿越兽世，我变成了女人
An Zhixu gets cursed by his “wife,” who caught him in the act and happens to be descended from the Yaojiang people. Struck by lightning, he ends up in the somewhat civilized Beast World of Yaoyu. He never imagined that he would turn into a woman there…
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- 84 Reborn and Running Wild in the Cultivation World 重生之我在修仙界飞扬跋扈 Hua Fengqi was the daughter of Yu Ke, a Great Golden Immortal of the Upper Immortal Realm. In her previous life, she kept compromising in the hope of winning her father's approval, her senior siblings' affection, and the tenderness of the person she loved. Only after these so-called family members drove her to her death did she learn the truth. Reborn, she is determined to make them pay... 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 85 The Day I Transmigrated as the Marquis’s Legitimate Daughter, I Was Married Off to a Ruthless God of War 穿越成侯府嫡女当天替嫁杀神王爷 Chu Xinrou was a medical special-operations soldier from the 30th century. After being shot by a sniper during a mission, she transmigrates to the Great Shang Kingdom, where she becomes the foolish legitimate daughter of the Marquis of Dingyuan’s household. On the day she transmigrates, she is on her way to marry Jun Moling, the dreaded Prince of Qin. Jun Moling was once the Great Shang Kingdom’s feared God of Slaughter, but after being poisoned by villains, he has been paralyzed in bed for thre 66Reads—Score—Shelves
- 86 A Warm Heart Belongs to Wen Nuan 温暖的心属于温暖 The Wen family is the foremost clan in Nancheng. Ever since her mother passed away, Wen Nuan had grown up with her maternal grandfather, Wen Heng. The Lu family is the foremost clan in the capital, and the Lus and Wens have been family friends for generations. To fulfill her grandfather's final wish, Wen Nuan married into the Lu family… 20Reads—Score—Shelves
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My Three Wishes 吾有三愿
[Mad Queen x Reclusive Power Behind the Throne] [Past and Present Lives] [Sweetness and Angst] [Fated Redemption] [Alternate World] (This story focuses on [Two Powerful Leads Growing Together] and [Profound Devotion]. Sweetness and angst intertwine. This is not a mindless power fantasy, so read with care if that's not your thing!) In their previous life, in the modern world, the two parted forever on a snowy night! He sat in a wheelchair dusted with snow, and his three wishes ended in regret as
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