Looking For Novels With An Evil Female Lead: A Crazy Beauty, Highly Intelligent, And Born Bad 求女主是恶女，疯批美人，高智商，天生坏种的书

1. 501 前 I Was a Psycho in My Past Life. Reborn, I Take the Financial World by Storm 前世我是疯批，重生后飒爆财阀圈 A Candy in Life生活里的一颗糖Modern Romance208k WordsCompleted Mad beauty heroine / Reborn revenge power fantasy / Possessive CEO pursues his wife In her previous life, she was the top-tier star of the wealthy elite, a crazy heiress who was arrogant and unrestrained. Using her money to abduct handsome men and force Fu Heting to marry her, she was so domineering that no one dared cross her. In the end, her own family betrayed her, leaving her destitute and dead with bitter resentment. Reborn, she put her madness aside and focused on her career and revenge. A 140Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 502 奸 The Treacherous Minister Is Expecting 奸臣有喜 Gu Xige顾夕歌Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted She is the short-tempered, shameless Vice Minister of the Court of Judicial Review, skilled at embezzlement, bribery, and abusing her power for personal gain. Her hobbies include attacking people from the shadows and sowing discord. She is the dynasty's infamous number-one villain. Then one day, the officials were relieved to discover that she had finally set her sights on someone else: the renowned Imperial Preceptor. To arrange a chance encounter, she starts lurking outside his residence every 2.9kReads9.2Score382Shelves

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   All six of these books are excellent; you can't go wrong with any of them. [Learned something new]

3. 503 撩 I Flirted Too Hard! The Broken Puppy Is Actually a Psycho Villain 撩过头！破碎小狗竟是疯批反派 Know the Mist, Don't Feel Like Talking知雾不想言Modern Romance387k WordsCompleted Top-tier flirtatious beauty x mad, sinister power player [Two strong leads flirting with each other | Yandere obsession | Rivals-to-lovers disguises | Forced relationship | Secret identities exposed | Devoted 1v1] ● My target is a madman, yet he's playing the fragile one with me. Shen Xi is an investigator for a covert organization. Her mission: “eliminate.” Wearing a gentle facade, she approaches her target, Lu Sichen, ready to strike a fatal blow at any moment. Lu Sichen goes along with her 128Reads7.2Score—Shelves

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   Look at this evenly matched tug-of-war, it's so exciting to watch! 😜

4. 504 不 If the Male Lead Is Out of Reach, the Villain Is a Better Deal 不是男主要不起，反派更有性价比 Taishi Ying太史婴Modern Romance2.7M WordsCompleted The short drama adaptation of Quick Transmigration: Spoiled and Cherished is now available on Fanqie, the comic is out, and a print edition is in the works. Please show your support. [Sweet romance + yandere, one-on-one] To stay alive, Sheng Nuan must transmigrate into different worlds, play doomed cannon fodder, and save the darkest villains. They're cold-blooded, obsessive, and ruthless, capable of leaving a million corpses in their wake with a laugh and destroying the world with a wave of the 67.8kReads9.5Score6.2kShelves
5. 505 被 Used by an Evil God? Relax, I Have My Own Rhythm 被邪神利用？别急我有自己的节奏 Lan Ying岚鹰Urban152k WordsOngoing [Absolute evil, darkness born from it, and the one who teaches you to love is...] [Villain]+ [Cuddly romance]+ [Drama queen]+ [Mischief-maker]+ [Deception and betrayal]+ [There may be dual perspectives from the two protagonists] The ultimate evil god, Wu Yuanmeng, is summoned from a magic box and descends upon the world. A foolish witch takes her home. Watching the witch constantly fawn over her, Wu Yuanmeng decides to use her to indulge her own pleasure and madness. Once all her evil desires ha 30Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The two female leads are both crazy and eccentric; they can do bad things with great elegance and manipulate other people's emotions.

6. 506 暴 The Tyrant's Little Temptress Is Wild and Irresistible 暴君的小妖精又撩又野 Qiao Yiqian乔亦浅Ancient Romance403k WordsCompleted [Search the leads' names to find the short drama] [Both leads are chaste + equally powerful, one-to-one romance. Enjoy] The slave she had once humiliated and tormented has ascended the throne. He pins her against a chaise longue, gently tucking a strand of hair behind her ear. The delicate chain around her ankle jingles softly, its chill seeping into the dark of night. “Your Highness, do you know that from the very first moment I saw you, I… No, this slave wanted to see you in such a helpless, w 7.4kReads9.2Score894Shelves
7. 507 全 Everyone’s a Villain, and I Chose the Craziest One 全员恶人，我选了最疯那一个 Chacha Maru Lashiqi茶茶丸腊十七Modern Romance389k WordsCompleted [Ensemble cast, oppressive and dark, intense angst ahead] [Not both leads’ first time, no saintly heroine, smart characters, vicious male rivalry and a chaotic love triangle, pregnancy escape, brothers poaching each other’s partners] “The child is innocent, but his father absolutely cannot be someone like Jiang Wang.” Her pregnancy was the beginning of everything. Lin Que took her childhood friend’s advice, got married to him to hide from Jiang Wang, and entered a marriage in name only while car 12Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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   [For avid bookworms, give this a try! It has to be both characters are "unclean" (not clean/pure).] A masterpiece of extreme love-hate relationships. The pacing is tight, the plot is fast-paced, and the writing is delicate. If you don't like it, feel free to criticize me. It's completely safe to read. "Everyone's a Villain, I Chose the Craziest One"

8. 508 女 Matriarchy: Resigning from the Golden Palace 女尊：辞金阙 Xie Yang谢央Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted He asked, “Does the Imperial Princess only make use of me? Is there not a trace of genuine feeling in her heart?” He said, “Your Highness, rest easy. Even if it costs me my life, I will bring Youzhou City back for you!” He said, “My wife, don’t frown. It’s only money. The He family will pay for it and help you unify the Nine Provinces.” He said, “Jiang Li, I already lost you once. This time, even if I die, I won’t let go of your hand.” They all asked her the same question: “Does Your Highness ha 8.8kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves
9. 509 何 Who Will Walk Beside Me Through the Night? 何人伴我夜间行 Raindrops Falling on the Eaves水滴落在屋檐上Ancient Romance880k WordsOngoing [Courtly schemes + wits and courage + fictional late Qing setting] Would you call her a ruthless, calculating schemer, or a refined young lady, educated and well-mannered? The unforgettable steward Jiao swears brotherhood with twelve heroes and establishes a stronghold. Hardship breeds hardship, but a chance encounter with spring can transform a fish into a dragon. Why did “Ji Liuniang” cast aside the “Liu” in her name, and what carried her to success? A shrewd and far-sighted minister of the co 7Reads7.2Score—Shelves

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   Fallen for her! A gentle and insightful female protagonist who doesn't covet power or wealth, single-handedly protects her younger brother, stabilizes her family business, and upholds her integrity!

10. 510 咱 Our Prince He Has Fallen 咱们赫太子爷陷进去了 Matcha Milk Pudding抹茶奶冻冻Modern Romance209k WordsOngoing [Cool, poisonous rose × born-bad playboy] [High school and college / angsty push-and-pull / neither is sexually inexperienced / adversarial couple / genuine playboy turns over a new leaf / morally gray cast / plot twists] At this school, where even the principal had to bow to power, a group of transfer students arrived. These party-loving troublemakers stirred up an already chaotic school, causing one upheaval after another. Xiao Yun never imagined she would get involved with Xi Heling, much les 624Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female lead is a crazy beauty, and both characters are very appealing.

11. 511 真 The Real Heiress Drops the Act, and Her Brothers Panic 真千金她不装了，哥哥们慌了 Elisa Toffee伊莉莎太妃奶糖Modern Romance232k WordsOngoing In her previous life, Shen Qinghuan died a terrible death in a psychiatric hospital. Her soul wandered for a hundred years before she learned that she was a Ninth-Dimensional Observer who had fallen into the mortal world, and that her life had been nothing but a scheme orchestrated by the Extradimensional Erosion Clan. The fake heiress was their pawn, her parents’ favoritism was their manipulation, and even her three older brothers’ coldness was a plot to erode her essence. Reborn at eighteen, s —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    One second she's Huan, the mysterious top-tier singer everyone's been searching for, the next she's Shen Qinghuan, the all-around talented heiress the Lu family just found! The moment her identity is revealed at her birthday party, the entire room erupts in chaos. Who can resist this contrast? It's so addictive!

12. 512 烂 After Fixing the Bad Ending, Everyone Falls for Me 烂尾修正后，全员沦陷 Grape Tea葡萄茶茶Ancient Romance151k WordsOngoing All male leads are sexually inexperienced, so the heroine is too. The heroine is a blend of Jiang Yuyan and Sima Pingting. Song Qingci disguises herself and infiltrates Shen Du’s side, using him to eliminate her rivals. But she plays her role so convincingly that a pure-hearted young man, knowing it’s a trap, still prepares an escape route for her; the original male lead, cold and calculating, with peerless wits, still falls into her gentle snare; a renowned doctor revered throughout the martial 24Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Use disguise to outwit everyone

13. 513 女 Matriarchy: Become Empress Just to Survive? 女尊：为了苟下去而当皇帝？ Little Meeda King小咪哒王Ancient Romance218k WordsCompleted [Female-dominated world + Strong female lead + No romance + Wish fulfillment + Wild imagination + Light political scheming] A brief introduction: This is a world where women come first. Congratulations, player. Your starting identity is the second prince of the Great Liang Kingdom, the most beloved of the emperor's four sons. Unfortunately, you’ve been innocently caught up in a conspiracy. After weighing her options, your empress mother chooses to abandon you and sends you to the enemy kingdom a 144Reads—Score—Shelves

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    There is no romantic pairing, no ambiguous relationships, and no female-male romance. The female lead manipulates everyone around her to become empress, always prioritizing her own survival and interests, and she truly does become empress in the end! Moreover, all the important characters—her friends, teachers, subordinates, and enemies—are women! The number of male characters is negligible, and there are no derogatory terms used against women; it's a completely female-centric narrative.

14. 514 快 Quick Transmigration: The Beauty Is Wicked, Yet the Male Lead Remains Devoted 快穿：美人恶毒，男主却痴心不改 Bie Xueliu别雪柳Ancient Romance273k WordsOngoing [Quick Transmigration + Stunning Female Lead + No Fixed CP + Sweet Romance + Scheming Green Tea + Feel-Good Story] [World One] A venomous beauty with the face of Guanyin x a cunning emperor Her older sister wants to arrange her marriage and force her to wed a playboy, so she throws herself into her imperial brother-in-law’s arms and cries pitifully enough to melt anyone’s heart. [World Two] A pampered beauty x the cold, ascetic older brother of a scumbag woman [World Three] A beauty who loves 107Reads6.0Score—Shelves

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    Book 1: Ye Qiutang possesses exceptional beauty, which allows her to effortlessly overcome countless difficulties. In her world, anything detrimental to her is ruthlessly eliminated. She is an extremely selfish and merciless person, disdainful of moral principles. Book 2: The flower spirit Xi Yin, in order to become a god, travels back to the world where she once underwent tribulation. With her stunning beauty and Guanyin-like face, she approaches those with abundant fortune and merit, thereby enhancing her own power. She is a complex and cunning beauty, possessing both delicate elegance and a manipulative nature; all challenges she faces are solely for her ultimate goal—to become a god.

15. 515 五 Five Million to Keep Quiet? No, I Want the Entire Capitalist World Buried With Me 五百万封口费？不，我要的是整个资本圈陪葬 A Farewell to the Years忘年辞13k WordsCompleted Five Million to Keep Quiet? No, I Want the Entire Capitalist World to Go Down With Me 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    On the surface, she seems like an innocent rabbit, but in reality, she's a ruthless devil. A dark-themed heroine exacts her revenge with incredible power; everyone else is evil, but she's the only one who truly becomes evil in the end—it's incredibly satisfying!

16. 516 综 Film and TV Crossover: A Villainess Never Plays the Good Girl 综影视：恶女从不当好人 Nalan Yin纳兰音Female-Channel Fanfiction255k WordsOngoing Dashing Youth, Ye Dingzhi A vengeful spirit capable of transmigrating through three thousand worlds helps those who cannot accept their lot in life, all in order to gather resentment. The payment she asks for is simple: their resentment. World One: [Till the End of the Moon] Ye Bingshang (Complete) World Two: [The Story of Minglan] Molan (Complete) World Three: [My Journey to You] Shangguan Qian (Complete) World Four: [Till the End of the Moon + Lost You Forever] Tian Huan (ongoing) 16Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 517 入 I Joined the Paranormal Affairs Bureau, and the Beautiful Director Is the Ultimate Villain 入职异管局，美女局长是终极反派 Angry Frozen Cabbage愤怒的冻白菜Urban120k WordsOngoing [Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger + Mad, Blunt Heroine + Satisfying Demon-Hunting + White-Moonlight Love Interest Turns Out to Be the Boss + Epic Seven Deadly Sins Team Battles] Shen Yan appears to be the weakest rookie at the Special Affairs Bureau. In secret, he's the sole heir to a top conglomerate, the only person in the world to possess the Primordial Flame, and the only son of a legendary demon-hunting couple. The gentle deputy director has eyes only for him and openly acts affectionate with —Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 518 俘 Taming a Crazy Puppy and Slashing Through Five-Star Dungeons 俘获疯批小狗，杀穿五星副本 Little Year Wine小岁酒Mystery266k WordsCompleted The score just came out, so feel free to dive in! [Strong female lead + unhinged characters + ensemble cast + infinite flow + a touch of everyone’s favorite] Everyone thinks Su Jian is socially anxious. In truth, she is a cold-blooded monster incapable of empathizing. And the vicious dog at her side is even more deranged than a madman... Only those with the deepest obsessions can board the Underworld Train. If you have nothing to hold on to, does going back even matter? Stealing relics in turbul 155Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    Try this book, it's super exciting! [Strong female lead + crazy + all villains + ensemble cast + infinite flow] Everyone says Su Jian is socially awkward, but actually she's cold-blooded and inherently incapable of empathy. And the vicious dogs around her are even crazier than madmen... Here, only those with the deepest obsessions can board the train to the underworld.

19. 519 穿 Reborn as the Villainess, I Keep the Male Lead for Myself from the Start 穿成恶毒女配，开局我先圈养男主 Hu Yu蝴俞Ancient Romance170k WordsCompleted Does a girl transmigrated into the role of a villainess have to cling to the male lead to survive? Faced with the male lead, covered in wounds and brutally humiliated, Yu Tai smiled faintly and showed everyone how to sleep with the male lead from the start. Worried about getting caught in a romantic rivalry with the original heroine? She glanced at the demon beast she'd raised like a daughter. Yu Tai sighed. How about meeting the heroine who insists on taking a male form? After her identity as a 10.2kReads9.4Score1.2kShelves
20. 520 恶 The Wicked Fake Heiress Decides to Be Wicked to the Very End 恶毒假千金决定恶毒到底 Seaweed and Pork Rib Soup海带排骨汤耶Modern Romance233k WordsOngoing [Self-serving, villainous heroine + adored by all + multiple male leads + real and fake heiresses] The rating is low because it just came out. It will rise later. What? The real heiress is the heroine? She's the fake heiress? And she's the vicious supporting villain? She wakes up to find herself living in a novel. The poor transfer student is the real heiress after all. And she's about to be thrown out of the house and left to fend for herself on the streets. Chen Yizhen decides to change her fa 43Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    This one is perfect!

21. 521 偏 The Obsessive Powerbroker and the Ambitious Beauty 偏执权贵与野心美人 Pitter-Patter Rain咔咔咔的雨Modern Romance456k WordsOngoing [Everyone's a villain, scheming gold-digging heroine x refined scoundrel hero, coercive seduction, the powerful one bows his head, showbiz, intense push and pull] More than anything, Hua Chu hates poverty and loves to scheme. To climb the social ladder, she personally transforms her poor boyfriend, He Wen, into the perfect son-in-law and sends him into the Wang family's top-tier mansion. She stays behind the scenes as his strategist, carefully plotting to drain the Wang family's resources. She 11.8kReads8.1Score1.3kShelves

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    This book is good. The female lead is truly vicious. In order to climb the social ladder, she helps her first love hook up with her rich best friend right from the beginning. She's scheming, manipulative, and genuinely evil.

22. 522 豪 Cast-Off Rich Wife? Sorry, She's a Beautiful Madwoman 豪门弃妇？抱歉，她是疯批美人 One Paycheck, One Hundred Trillion一薪一亿亿Modern Romance941k WordsOngoing [Pursuit of his wife + unhinged heroine + satisfying face-slapping + male rivals competing for her + revenge] This book is also known as Mr. Fu, Your Wife Is Acting Up Again. Three years into their marriage, Mo Lansheng suddenly discovered that her husband was keeping another woman on the side. An ex-girlfriend he still had a thing with, a first love he couldn't let go of, and a whole crowd of admirers. And she was nothing but a discarded rich man's wife in everyone else's eyes. But she wasn't d 23.6kReads8.4Score1.8kShelves

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    A female-centric, fast-paced novel where the female lead is highly intelligent, cunning, ruthless, and relentlessly pursues her; multiple male leads vie for her affections in a fierce power struggle.

23. 523 落 You Can't Bring Back a Runaway Bride 落跑娘子追不回 Author Tao Yaoyao作者逃妖夭Ancient Romance523k WordsCompleted 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 1.5kReads8.6Score101Shelves

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    Losing his beloved from both past and present lives, he turned white-haired overnight. "In this life, I clearly met her first, we clearly fell in love first, how could I have lost her?" Bai Jingxuan hated himself, pounding his head in frustration. Thinking of the loving moments they shared in both lives, the longing and pain of those two lifetimes intertwined, flowing like a river. He was heartbroken, his heart aching so much he could hardly breathe. Unable to suppress the overwhelming grief, he wept uncontrollably, his sobs echoing through the courtyard. The once dignified and refined young master Bai, unable to bear the blow of losing his beloved, turned white-haired overnight. He trudged through the snow-covered courtyard towards the gate, his robes fluttering, his silver hair flying, the snow swirling around him, he seemed to merge with the icy landscape, indistinguishable from it all. After leaving the mansion, he headed directly towards the Prince of An'nan's residence, where An'nan stood silently not far away.

24. 524 恶 Reborn as the Vicious Villainess: So What If I Go All the Way? 恶毒女配重生，我就坏到底怎么了 A Moon in the Vast Sky长空一片月Ancient Romance258k WordsCompleted In her previous life, as Qin Zhaoyue lay dying, Qin Yumo told her she was nothing but a vicious supporting character in a novel. No matter how noble her status or how breathtakingly beautiful she was, she would still lose to Qin Yumo, the heroine, and meet a tragic end. Then Qin Yumo’s admirers skinned Qin Zhaoyue alive, cut her eighty-one times, left her exposed for three days, and tossed her into a mass grave wrapped in a straw mat. Qin Zhaoyue was reborn, but she never saw it as Heaven giving 34Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The first book features a truly wicked woman, ruthless and merciless, with no attempt to redeem herself. The second book features a charming and ruthless princess, both eccentric and seductive, with a gentle and refined male concubine, a stand-in scholar, a childhood sweetheart, a loyal bodyguard, and a devoted royal uncle who experiences a tumultuous pursuit of his beloved...

25. 525 涅 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 Author Tao Yaoyao作者逃妖夭Ancient Romance627k WordsCompleted “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
26. 526 青 Childhood Sweethearts Turned Foes: The Mad Heiress of Harbor City 青梅竹马反目港城疯批千金大小姐 Full Moon Su满月苏Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Setting: Hong Kong during the detective era, the 1960s Career-driven heroine + several men with unrequited feelings for her. Everyone is chaste. [Everyone’s Favorite + Childhood Friends + The Ex’s Road to Redemption + Wealthy Families + Cherished by All + Gangsters + Tension and Flirting + Ensemble Cast in Hong Kong + Unhinged Men in Anguish + Love Rival Showdowns + Strong Heroine + Period Story] Everyone says Hong Kong is a glittering paradise of indulgence, where gold lies everywhere. But in t 1.3kReads—Score132Shelves

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    We must have Moon!

27. 527 尤 The Irresistible Villainess Is Crazy and Cruel 尤物女配她，又疯又坏 A Moon in the Vast Sky长空一片月Ancient Romance145k WordsOngoing Xiao Nanyin, the most esteemed eldest princess of the Great Yan Empire, pined after the Regent Prince day after day, threatening to die for him and becoming everyone's laughingstock. Then she met a top scholar who looked seven-tenths like the Regent Prince, and promptly decided to marry him as her consort. Regent Prince: "Nanyin, stop making a scene." Xiao Nanyin: "Submit, or get out." Top Scholar: "Your Highness, am I only a substitute for him in your heart?" Xiao Nanyin lifted the top scholar' 1Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 528 光 Glamour and Glory: An Ambitious Climber's Rise 光鲜亮丽：野心家的上位史 The Daffodil Won't Bloom h水仙不开花hModern Romance152k WordsCompleted [Scheming temptress and irresistible heartthrob × multiple powerful men | villainess from the bottom gets revenge and rises to the top | social-climbing comeback | rivals fighting over her | female growth] Everyone is infatuated with the glamorous surface of high society. No one looks deeper into the rotten past beneath it. Lin Renqiao was born in the mire of the underclass, hiding a bone-deep hatred and sky-high ambition. She sets aside her sincerity and hones her beauty, self-restraint, and cu 106Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is very good.

29. 529 开 Breaking Off the Engagement from the Start! My Former Fiancé Can't Handle It 开局退婚！前未婚夫他玩不起 Galloping Through Blossoms纵花踏马Modern Romance561k WordsCompleted For those whose ratings have just appeared, they’ll rise later. [1980s + mutual devotion + the husband chases his wife to the crematorium + taming a dog] [Profit-driven, flirtatious beauty × unhinged, cunning man who clings to her relentlessly] After a helicopter crash, Song Tinghe wakes up in 1983 and is immediately sold off by her uncle to a wife-beater. Her stepbrother is still lurking outside, watching her like a hawk! In her moment of crisis, she remembers the devastatingly handsome fiancé 765Reads6.8Score102Shelves

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    "Age has no limits; charm has its own answer."

30. 530 制 Taking Over the Entertainment Industry and Becoming Everyone's Favorite? Easy! 制霸演艺圈，万人迷？顺手的事！ Xiao Zhiyue萧执月Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Entertainment industry + ambitious heroine + revenge + serious acting career + romantic tension with multiple men] - Complete, with plenty to read - When Shen Beiqiao opens her eyes again, she's in the car on her way back to the Shen family to be acknowledged as one of their own. In her previous life, she believed the lies of her “pure and refined” older sister. It wasn't until her sister's fans stabbed her clean through that she understood: in a wealthy family and the fame-hungry entertainme 5kReads9.0Score774Shelves
31. 531 越 The More Off-Roading, the More Addictive It Gets 越野越上瘾 A Passing Guest in the Flow of Time往事流年稍作客Ancient Romance111k WordsOngoing ◆ Powerful leads tame each other ◆ Obsessive Emperor × Proud, Defiant Princess ◆ Explosive revenge plot ◆ A tragic romance that lasts until death ◆ “You once shackled me. Now I’ll repay you by turning your empire into a cage.” “Ye Huang, the wilder you get, the more addictive it becomes. This time, I’ll play along with you all the way to the depths of hell.” She was Liang’s most bewitching and unruly Ninth Princess, Helian Ye Huang. Three hundred li beyond the capital stood the royal hunting gro 2Reads6.4Score—Shelves
32. 532 恶 The Wicked Female Side Character Is Too Adorable, and the Yandere Men Want to Spoil Her Rotten 恶毒女配过分可爱，病娇们想宠坏 Qi Mu其木Modern Romance733k WordsCompleted [Male rivals competing for her / regret and groveling / tangled romantic rivalries / a warning for those who fall hard after rejecting her] [Villainess fiction: a calculating, flirtatious femme fatale / a haughty, beautiful, deceitful villainess / a seductive fox spirit] Xie Shiyuan transmigrates into a novel about a heroine adored by all, becoming the villainess. After failing to seduce the heroine’s fiancé, she is about to be disgraced and cast out of her family. In the end, she is given to a 1.8kReads9.2Score246Shelves
33. 533 惊 Jing Yu Xun Jin 惊予浔槿 The Rabbit's Corner兔子的角落Modern Romance1.1M WordsOngoing [Marriage first, love later | Older man | Sweet romance | 1v1, both leads are each other's only partner | Slow burn] [The rating just came out, but it'll go up later] In Beijing's elite circles, everyone said the eldest daughter of the Luo family was cold and indifferent. Luo Jin thought so too, and figured she was perfectly suited to being a pawn in a marriage alliance. So when the “smiling King of Hell” proposed to her in front of everyone at a banquet, she asked only six words: “When are we r 11kReads8.4Score993Shelves

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    Look!! It's so beautiful!

34. 534 我 I’m the Doomed White Moonlight Supporting Character at a Noble Academy 我是贵族学院早死的白月光女配 Qi Mu其木Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Everyone's darling, an ensemble cast of high society, prestigious families, a harem showdown, and classic melodramatic romance] Jiang Zhiyue awakens to discover that she is the doomed female supporting character in a prestigious academy novel: a beautiful, poor, fragile, and sweet girl. In the story, she is not only expected to be gentle, humble, and selfless toward the male leads, but also to rush in front of them to take bullets and blades, sacrificing herself for their sake. Yet she is desti 24.9kReads9.0Score2.6kShelves
35. 535 重 Reborn in the 1980s: I'm a Heartbreaker, So What? 重生八零，我是渣女我怕谁 One Cat, One Leaf一猫一叶Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Transmigration to the 1980s] [Cunning Bad Girl] [Powerful Men Bow to Love] [Everyone's Favorite] [Men Are All Stepping Stones] [Ageless Youth Golden Finger] Power and money are a woman's best tonics, a real boost... Zhao Wenwen, a minor celebrity who got her start as an internet influencer, is a polished, self-serving opportunist who moves between men. By a twist of fate, her soul transmigrates to the 1980s. Reborn, she seizes the tailwind of the times and launches her entrepreneurial journey. 264Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    She realized that all things are not fixed and unchanging, but possess "emptiness"—infinite potential. Therefore, she stopped limiting herself, was not bound by the status quo, and was able to create infinite possibilities with the most open mind, truly "turning stone into gold".

36. 536 震 Shocking! The Young Lady Is the Mastermind! 震惊，小小姐她是幕后大佬！ Talking Together Under the Moon月下共谈Mystery431k WordsOngoing (New books tend to get lower ratings because there aren't enough votes yet. If you enjoy this story, please give it five stars! Love you ♡) [Genius + strong heroine + irresistible charm + no romance + thrilling detective fiction + unconventional powerhouse] There's a saying among the elite families that the Ye family's young miss, Ye Chun, is the most harmless of all their heirs. But only those in another circle know that beneath her immortal-like beauty, she secretly controls everything. They r 217Reads8.7Score111Shelves
37. 537 重 Reborn in 2004: A Factory Girl Vows to Turn Her Life Around 重生2004，厂妹誓要逆袭人生 Sweet Love甜甜爱Modern Romance810k WordsCompleted I was married off far from home, cheated on, and abused. Did I cry? No. I was reborn. I kicked my scumbag ex to the curb, rediscovered my ambition, and made myself shine with unapologetic brilliance. The domineering, unhinged young master said to me, “It's just for fun. Don't get attached.” I smiled. “No problem. You're just a tool for making money. Who gets attached to a tool?” The devoted Young Master Zhou said goodbye with regret: “I'm sorry. I had no choice. If fate brings us together in the 9.8kReads9.2Score958Shelves
38. 538 恶 Villainess Cultivates Immortality: I Use a Simulator to Possess My Descendants 恶女修仙，我靠模拟器夺舍后代 Wine Millet酒粟Ancient Romance451k WordsCompleted [The rating just came out, so it may rise later] [“Villainess” means my take on the Fourth Calamity + a body-snatching system + everyone except the heroine is an NPC + very weak at the start] The cultivation simulator has started. This run failed, and the body has disintegrated. Choose: 1. Soul destroyed 2. Take over a direct descendant’s body and continue the path to immortality. After transmigrating to the cultivation world, Yun Muqing becomes its lowliest mortal. She has no spiritual roots or 3.1kReads8.5Score371Shelves
39. 539 穿 Reborn as a Tyrannical Princess? Little Darling, Don't Be Afraid 穿成暴虐公主？小宠夫你别怕 Oath of the Nightmare魇之诺言Ancient Romance147k WordsOngoing [Powerful High-Born Princess x Affection-Starved Prince of a Vassal State] [Marriage First, Love Later + Princess Dotes on Her Husband + Transmigrate into a Book/Modern Soul in Ancient Times] [Light Ensemble Cast] Cheng Di really wanted to complain. It was bad enough that she had transmigrated, but there was no System, and she had none of the original host’s memories. She was a complete blank slate. At least the original host was a princess with power, influence, and money. Just as Cheng Di was 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female lead is highly intelligent and doesn't hesitate to sacrifice cannon fodder.

40. 540 心 At Her Heart: She Plays Innocent but Has a Dark Side, and Insists on Stealing Someone's Man 心尖：她白切黑非要撬墙角 Shan Nuan Yue山煖月Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The main story is complete. [Sweet, Spoiled Little Fox + Rich Daddy] [Not a Feel-Good Story + Forbidden Love + Revenge + Age Gap + Breaking Up a Couple + One-on-One Romance + Seduction to the Top] (This is my first book, and it's not very polished. Don't read it if you want a feel-good story. If you do read it, please stick with it to the end, because the male lead has his reasons for what he does.) In her previous life, Anni was an obedient heiress. When her father's company fell into debt, she 1.3kReads8.6Score191Shelves

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    The female lead completely manipulates the male lead. After winning him over, she claims she no longer loves him. The male lead, also cunning, goes along with her, carefully nurturing her affections. Highly recommended!

41. 541 真 The Real Heiress Returns, and the Fake One Gets on Her Knees Begging for Mercy 真千金归来，假千金跪着求饶 Lone Wolf of Shishi石市孤狼Modern Romance123k WordsOngoing On a rainy night in my past life, I died in a warehouse fire. The Gu family told the public it was an accidental fire, and everyone pitied the sweet, well-behaved adopted daughter, Gu Wanxing. No one knew that the fire was a murder planned long in advance. Given another life, Su Qingyuan returns with all her memories intact. She will no longer abase herself to win their favor or let anyone walk all over her. At the family recognition banquet, she strikes back for the first time and seizes c 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist returns with revenge; a crazy beauty with high intelligence [thumbs up] fiercely crushes the scum.

42. 542 孽 Reborn from a Twisted Branch 孽枝重生 Tangerine Sand桔沙6k WordsCompleted Reborn Wicked Branch 60Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A wicked, mad, beautiful woman, born evil, highly intelligent, initially unloved and neglected, abandoned by her patriarchal family, her death unknown to all. She harbors deep resentment, while her relatives celebrate their weddings while her funeral goes unnoticed. What does she gain from her revenge?

43. 543 谁 Who Says Villainesses Need Redemption? She Climbs to the Top by Doing Evil 谁说恶女要洗白？她靠作恶登顶了 Young Master Jin衿公子Ancient Romance144k WordsOngoing [The heroine really is evil, and there will be no redemption! No holier-than-thou readers, please!] [Black Lotus Protagonist + Multiple Male Leads + Evil Supporting Woman Gets No Redemption + Calculating Self-Interest + Xianxia Fantasy] Only after her death did Yu Huiming learn that she was nothing more than an evil supporting character in a storybook: a villain who abandoned her childhood sweetheart and committed countless atrocities. She killed for treasures and looked down on those beneath h —Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 544 气 Her Fortunes Were Stolen, and the Poor Little Thing Turned Dark 气运被夺，小可怜黑化了 The Times Are Everlasting时代久久Ancient Romance716k WordsCompleted [Alternate world + transmigrate into a book + pocket dimension + reborn + transmigrate + satisfying revenge + fantasy + no romance] Lu Yu had terrible luck. Her whole life, all twenty-some years of it, had been one hardship after another. Poverty and cruelty were always at her side. Then one day, her grandfather from her previous life showed up, gave her a pocket-dimension treasure and a space packed with supplies, and sent her back to her previous life. Only then did she learn that she hadn' 28.2kReads9.1Score2.5kShelves

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    The female protagonist's luck was stolen, and she met tragic ends in both of her previous lives. Her maternal grandfather from her previous life gifted her a spatial ability, allowing her to return to her past life. Originally, she returned for revenge, but later discovered that everything in her past life was a grand conspiracy, and that the world she now inhabits is the gods' redemption and compensation for her.

45. 545 末 The Villainess of the Apocalypse Fights Back 末世恶女要翻身 Doha Loves Wahaha多哈爱喝娃哈哈Sci-Fi & Apocalypse107k WordsCompleted Hua Rong has always wanted Yan Qijin to fall in love with her, but what comes easily is never appealing, and what she can’t have is always on her mind. Just as the apocalypse arrives, Hua Rong, who has no moral boundaries to speak of, finally lets loose. From the start, she shoves Yan Qijin’s beloved into a horde of zombies, then relentlessly torments Yan Qijin until his family is destroyed. PS: Some parts of this novel are extremely intense. The values depicted in the story do not represent th 73Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female lead in this book is truly a wicked woman with no moral compass.

46. 546 绝 The Peerless Enchantress, with a Heart as Venomous as a Snake [Super Short] 绝色妖女，心如蛇蝎【超短】 Fu Nian Little Pig芙年小猪Ancient Romance269k WordsCompleted [A truly wicked heroine + putting scumbags through hell + satisfying story + ultra-short tales + unhinged heroine] Mu Ran, a nine-tailed fox, was once the most carefree being in the Six Realms. But fate had other plans: her master was harmed by villains, and in every lifetime, lingering resentment kept him from returning to the Demon Realm. To bring her master back, she makes a pact with someone and enters the mortal world, slaughtering her way through it, absorbing resentment and accumulating s 441Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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    This book, [Admiration], features a truly wicked and insanely beautiful female protagonist who transmigrates to a small world. The original owner of this body was used and betrayed in her previous life, and the new protagonist makes sure the scumbag pays the price without hesitation. She's highly intelligent. Each world is short, fast-paced, and doesn't drag on…

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