The Female Lead Is Incredibly Strong, Even Stronger Than the Male Lead 女主很强，强到比男主还要强

1. 151 穿 The Transmigrated City Lord 穿越女城主 Tianheng Palace天珩宫Ancient Romance647k WordsOngoing [Love triangle, slow burn, taking things one step at a time! The emotional entanglements of adults: the first male lead is passionate and fixated, while the second is clever and in control. The second male lead wins her heart.] [A beauty skilled in political intrigue! She pursues an official career, rises to a high position, and remains calm and self-possessed, leaving a prince heartbroken.] She has always believed that staying independent and relying on no one is the safest way to survive. But 27Reads—Score—14d adds

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   A woman of both power and beauty, with deep cunning and strategic acumen, she rises through the ranks of the court, remaining calm and rational, leaving the prince heartbroken.

2. 152 权 The Queen of Ambition 权欲女王 A Passing Guest in the Flow of Time往事流年稍作客Ancient Romance121k WordsOngoing #BlackLotus #Regent #Empress #Reborn #Revenge On the day Shen Shaxue, the legitimate daughter of the General's household, was forced to drink poisoned wine, the Crown Prince burned her wedding dress in front of the newly ennobled court. Amid the flames, she heard her bones snap and heard him say, “You venomous woman, you don't deserve it.” When she opened her eyes again, she was fifteen, at a banquet to discuss marriage. The Crown Prince arrived with a marriage contract, gentle and refined, ju —Reads—Score—14d adds

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   🥰🥰🥰😎

3. 153 前 To My Ex-Husband: Happy Third Anniversary 前夫，三年快乐 Pillow of Pine Waves枕松涛Modern Romance469k WordsCompleted On the day of their divorce, Wen Qian'ai asked for just one condition: if he married his first love within three years, 49 percent of the shares in Yunqi Town would go to a charitable foundation. He signed with a smile, betting that his first love couldn't stomach living in that godforsaken place. She walked away, betting he would lose. She knew better than anyone that every line on the plans for that town had come from her own hand. For three years, they kept their marriage secret. In everyone' 949Reads—Score10214d adds

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   ✨①On the day of the divorce, the female protagonist only asked for a three-year deadline: if her ex-husband married his first love, his billions of dollars in assets would belong to her. He thought she was being silly and signed the papers, but she turned around and entered the arena alone. After three years of forbearance, she waited for this moment. Her ex-husband knelt down and begged to start over, but the female protagonist smiled and took the arm of the man who had secretly loved her for eight years: "You're already out of the game."

4. 154 带 Taking Grandma's Courtyard Along to the 1970s 带着奶奶的小院穿七零 Xiao Yuyue晓余月Modern Romance600k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + period setting + spatial dimension + academic prodigy + light mystery + romance] Li Mei transmigrated and became an educated youth sent to the countryside. She got bound to a spatial dimension, and even grew stronger by the day! Mess with me, and you’ll find out what a hard target I am! While gathering firewood, she happened to save a handsome male educated youth being attacked by wild boars. She never expected to save herself a whole lot of trouble: he had a gun at his waist, 1.1kReads7.4Score10914d adds

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   Prefer a sweet romance with a historical setting and a fantastical world? This is the book for you! The female lead transmigrates into the body of a young intellectual sent to the countryside in the 1970s. With her spatial ability, she's set for a life of ease. Her academic prowess makes her stand out in that era, while a touch of suspense adds to the story. Her romance with the male lead is sweet without being cloying, making for a relaxing and stress-relieving read!

5. 155 羽 Ascension, Yet No Immortality 羽化非仙 Tangtang Doesn't Sleep糖糖不睡觉Xianxia740k WordsOngoing [No System, no golden finger, no harem, not a transmigration story] [There is no sect competition, and yet it is the truest sect competition of all: the losers will see their lives, sects, traditions, and even their entire races erased.] The righteous path is not as bright and noble as it appears; The demonic path is not as cruel and bloodthirsty as it is portrayed; But evil cultivators are even more wicked than anyone could imagine. Here, there is love that spans ten thousand years, hatred that 5.1kReads—Score63914d adds

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   He bowed deeply, performing the standard junior's greeting, his posture extremely humble and not daring to speak. It was clear that when facing a senior of such stature, one could not be lacking in any manners until the other said, "No need for such formalities." [Original work enthusiast]

6. 156 对 Sorry, She Wants to Be the Heavenly Emperor Too Much 对不起，她太想做天帝了 Armor and Fish铠甲和鱼Ancient Romance2.0M WordsOngoing [No rivalry between women + punishing scumbags + satisfying revenge + unconventional heroine undergoing tribulations + ensemble cast + strong female lead] Content warning: The heroine is not a qualified heir to the Celestial Court from the start. She faces trials and setbacks, yet steadily strives for the highest position. This is not a mindless power fantasy. Also, she is not the kind of character who gives her whole heart to one person. She may have lovers, but none will ever have her complete 1.5kReads8.7Score—14d adds

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   ❤️Does anyone know "Sorry, She Wants to Be the Heavenly Emperor Too Much"? No female rivalry, strong female lead, two powerful figures working together to build their careers—it's so satisfying!

7. 157 沉 The Sinking Carp Startles the Cattails 沉鲤惊蒲 Seven Inkstones七砚书Mystery442k WordsOngoing He calculated that today was “a day to avoid people in red.” Chi Jingpu immediately pulled out his red undershirt. “You’ve been standing there in a red undershirt this whole time, and now you’re telling me to avoid people in red?” Scientific-minded constable × Feng Shui master × little princess lost in the human world Hilarious mystery romance, one-on-one pairing, both leads pure and devoted, incredibly sweet 340Reads—Score—14d adds

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   [Heart][Heart][Heart][Heart][Heart]

8. 158 侯 My Lord, Your Dog Can't Come In! 侯爷，您的狗不能进！ Seven Inkstones七砚书Ancient Romance40k WordsCompleted My Lord, Your Dog Can't Come In! 224Reads—Score—14d adds
9. 159 王 The Prince Offered Himself to Her, and She Took Him Up on It 王爷以身相许，她要了 Seven Inkstones七砚书57k WordsCompleted The Prince Offered Himself to Her, and She Accepted 200Reads—Score—14d adds
10. 160 下 I Came Down from Heaven and Gave the Wrong Medicine, and the Matchmaker God Exploded 下凡喂错药，月老炸了 Seven Inkstones七砚书Marriage & Romance7k WordsCompleted I went down to the mortal world and gave someone the wrong medicine. The Matchmaker God is furious! 96Reads—Score—14d adds
11. 161 灯 The Lamp Shines Where Worries Fade 灯照忘忧处 Seven Inkstones七砚书Ancient Romance155k WordsCompleted : Ling Xi is the lowest-ranking Spirit Guide in the Immortal Realm. Her duty is to light Spirit Guiding Lamps and lead the souls of those who died unjustly in the mortal world into reincarnation. But she has a secret: her lamp can guide not only ordinary souls, but also souls burdened by unresolved obsessions. And every time she helps a soul let go of its obsession, she forgets a memory connected to it. One day, she encounters the soul of a young man tightly entwi 34Reads—Score—14d adds
12. 162 辅 Useless Support? No, She's the Emperor of Lu Xing! 辅助无能？不，她是陆星皇帝！ An Xingjian安行简Modern Romance414k WordsOngoing [The heroine is the ultimate ruler, with many female supporting characters + strong heroine + world-leap plan + feel-good story + leader + no romance, no male lead] An alien species invades, and Lu Xing is thrown into chaos. With the survival of every race at stake, the great Executor, Her Imperial Majesty the Emperor, takes up the banner of hope. Dong Qing, a low-ranking soldier from the Great Yong Dynasty who transmigrated here, unlocks secret realms, creates a forum, builds a trading company, 76Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The arrival of an advanced civilization, the desperate hunt for alien species to survive, and the expansive world to witness are truly captivating.

13. 163 国 The Imperial Academy’s Fallen Woman 国子监破鞋 Flying King1996飞大王1996Ancient Romance1.4M WordsOngoing 136,543 people have already missed this book because of its title... One-of-a-kind pure heroine + nobody is innocent + romance and desire + the fate of the nation. Beauty fades, and with it, love. Golden fingers are just something people say to fool the gullible. She is a soul from another world, sharp-eyed and streetwise. In this decaying dynasty, she aims to amass a fortune beyond imagination and avoid the humiliation China suffered over the past century. 20Reads9.2Score16814d adds

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    The men in the court each had their own agendas; some valued her abilities, while others valued her worth—she was truly a rare find.

14. 164 废 The Deposed Empress Reborn: A Peerless Physician and Martial Artist Ascends to the Throne 废后重生：医武双绝女帝要登天 Seven Inkstones七砚书Ancient Romance269k WordsCompleted [Strong Female Lead + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Reborn for Revenge + Master of Medicine and Martial Arts + Power Couple + Empress] She was once a virtuous empress who helped him ascend the throne. In return, her entire family was executed, and she was forced to drink poison in the cold palace. Reborn at fifteen, she is a master of both medicine and martial arts, and seeks only revenge. The scumbag crown prince wants to marry her? She rejects him in public and exposes his impotence. Her scheming 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    "I wish to marry you." He was the God of War of the North, willing to bow down and submit. She was a deposed empress reborn, determined to ascend to the throne. Later, the entire court asked: In this empire, who truly married whom?

15. 165 打 Banished to the Cold Palace, I Build Technology, and Qianlong Comes Chasing After Me 打入冷宫我造科技，乾隆回头狂追 Passionate Yeah浓烈的YeahHistorical259k WordsCompleted (This is purely a fantasy story with historical inspiration. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental.) When Ruyi, a professor who teaches survival skills in the apocalyptic world of fantasy, wakes up to find she has transmigrated into the empress banished to the Cold Palace, her first thought is: surviving here is harder than surviving the apocalypse! Faced with a crumbling palace and despairing eunuchs and maids, Ruyi from the fantasy world rolls up her sleeves and gets —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Here are 6 novels featuring strong female leads who are masters of taking down scumbags.

16. 166 替 After Winning the Realm for the Original Owner: My Husband Brings the Kids Along (Male-Oriented) 替原主赢江山后：夫带娃沾来（男频） Passionate Yeah浓烈的YeahAncient Romance25k WordsCompleted After Winning the Empire for the Original Host: My Husband Shows Up with a Kid (Male-Oriented) 2Reads—Score—14d adds
17. 167 谁 Who Says Childhood Sweethearts Are Meant to Be Together? 谁说青梅竹马，天生一对 Passionate Yeah浓烈的Yeah25k WordsCompleted Who Says Childhood Sweethearts Are Destined to Be Together? 11Reads—Score—14d adds
18. 168 女 The Reborn Female Cultivator Returns to Her Peak and Becomes the Empress 女修士重生返归珠圆玉润当天后 Passionate Yeah浓烈的YeahAncient Romance204k WordsCompleted Zhu Jiejie, a sweet-natured cultivator with a round, full figure, became obsessed with the idea that thinness was beautiful. On the eve of the Immortal Selection, she secretly swapped out her cultivation spirit stones and rapidly lost weight, earning the disdain of the male cultivators. No one chose her as a cultivation partner, and she failed to ascend to immortality. Just as her body and spirit were about to be destroyed, leaving her reduced to ashes, her primordial spirit awakened. Reborn 4Reads—Score—14d adds
19. 169 天 Celestial Beauty: Bringing Up a Child While Slaying Gods (Male-Oriented) 天仙·配带崽弑神（男频） Passionate Yeah浓烈的YeahMale-Channel Fanfiction26k WordsCompleted The Celestial Immortal: Bringing a Kid Along to Slay Gods (Male-Oriented) 5Reads—Score—14d adds
20. 170 苍 Grieving Ghosts of Cangcheng: Chasing the Killer Through Lifetimes 苍城怨魂诡异追凶生生世世 Passionate Yeah浓烈的Yeah10k WordsCompleted The vengeful ghosts of Cangcheng pursue their prey through bizarre cases, lifetime after lifetime. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
21. 171 夜 Night Shanghai: Making My Name on the Bund 夜上海之扬威上海滩 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我Male-Channel Fanfiction237k WordsCompleted Lin Ge and Bai Wei transmigrate into the TV series Shanghai Bund, arriving in 1930s Shanghai. They clash fiercely with the Japanese and throw themselves into the nationwide resistance, helping launch the 1932 Battle of Shanghai. 101Reads—Score—14d adds

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    In "Night Shanghai: Triumph in Shanghai," Xu Wenqiang and Ding Li discuss opening a casino in Shanghai.

22. 172 夜 Heroes Without Regrets in Shanghai by Night 夜上海之英雄无悔 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我Urban282k WordsCompleted Lin Ge is a pilot. While flying along the Hump Route, he unexpectedly transmigrates to Shanghai in 1936. He fights against Japan’s ambitions of aggression, reunites with the woman he loves, Bai Wei, and becomes entangled in complicated romantic relationships with the wealthy daughters of Shanghai’s elite. Lin Ge comes from 2036, but after transmigrating to the Shanghai of 1936, he encounters a host of time travelers lying low. The currents are rising, and the fate of the nation is shifting. 205Reads—Score—14d adds
23. 173 火 The Mars Era: Road to Venus 火星纪元：金星之路 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我Sci-Fi & Apocalypse341k WordsCompleted An ancient alien spacecraft is discovered in a crater on Venus. The mysterious X Organization plots to seize the planet, while Factory 18 wants to use Venus as a dumping ground for waste. Yet atop the clouds of Venus stands an airship academy called Cloudtop Academy, a hallowed school dreamed of by students across the solar system. At last, traveling from Mars to Venus, they witness the planet's land and oceans. 62Reads—Score—14d adds
24. 174 穿 Through the Black Hole: Searching for a Partner, I Stumble Upon a Second Earth 穿越黑洞：寻伴偶遇第二地球 Xia Pinghu峡平湖Sci-Fi & Apocalypse326k WordsCompleted ✨ Core Tags: Sci-Fi Apocalypse + Interstellar Transmigration + Ancient-Era Court Intrigue + Two Souls in One Body + Quantum Symbiosis + Everyone’s Favorite + Prince + Romance + Strong Female Lead + Strong Male Lead + Aristocratic Feuds + Vast Cosmic Setting 🔥 [Book Description] [Fresh Premise · Modern-to-Ancient Transmigration + Sci-Fi Apocalypse] She returns from a black hole, only to fall into a hopeful world that resembles the Song dynasty, but isn’t quite the same. With her home planet 7Reads—Score—14d adds
25. 175 当 When She Meets Him 当女他遇上男她 The Sound of Ink on Paper落纸声Sports126k WordsOngoing [Full-dive game + exhilarating PvP combat + fast pacing + soft sci-fi + ensemble cast centered on women + multiple POVs] A full-dive game where real-world abilities and in-game stats map onto each other. A merciless trial that selects young rulers and future elites. But just as everyone believes this is all there is to the game, an even greater conspiracy begins to unfold… It all goes back fifteen years. And everything ends fifteen years ago, too. Highlights and features: ① [Ensemble cast —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The story unfolds from multiple perspectives, and her figure appears in the fragments of each character's memory. Some remember her profile as she calmly analyzes data in the laboratory, while others remember her back as she wields a sword in the game. But no one truly understands her.

26. 176 为 Play Second Fiddle for Love? This 1980s Schemer Was Really Keeping a Harem, and Now You're Complaining! 为爱做小？八零心机美人真养鱼你又不乐意！ Little Lingyu小令羽Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Alternate 1980s setting + sweet romance + true and fake heiresses + devoted couple + everyone falls for the heroine] Si Ti, a beautiful and dangerous bad woman who took pleasure in manipulating people's hearts. One day, she entered an 1980s novel and became a marginal NPC. To survive, she seduced a handsome, high-ranking military officer. But when the man fell for her, she fled overnight on a train. After an accident led her to take the place of the real heiress from the capital's elite circle, 2kReads8.7Score22214d adds

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    The female lead is incredibly popular, and the male lead becomes her mistress for love 🤭

27. 177 女 A Female Special Forces Soldier Transmigrates into a Frail Girl, and the Young Marshal Demands to Make Her His Wife 女特种兵穿成弱女，被少帅求名分 Jin Yanshi锦颜诗Modern Romance448k WordsOngoing A soul transmigrates into a delicate woman who becomes a special forces soldier × a ruthless young marshal [Republican era + love of country and family + winning her back + romantic tension + devoted couple] Zhao Yingnan, a special forces squad leader, was on a mission in the rainforest when she took a fatal bullet meant for a teammate. When she woke, she had transmigrated into the Republican era, becoming Lin Siyue, the least favored concubine-born daughter of the Lin family, a rice merchant fa 2Reads9.4Score—14d adds

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    Before her soul transmigrated, the female protagonist was a special forces captain who repeatedly saved the male protagonist. She possessed exceptional combat skills and, crucially, a clear mind.

28. 178 罚 I Order You to Be My Servant 罚你做我裙下臣 Yu Xingyi雨星逸Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Shen Lili is a poor student who has been bullied all her life. At twenty-four, after being hit by a car, she discovers that she carries the “Phoenix Blood” of a maternal clan that has been hidden for eight hundred years. She becomes Tang Li, heir to the family headship. Faced with the cold system of household servants and the laws of modern society, she creates a “dual-track loyalty system,” bringing bullies, rivals, and even sworn enemies into her ranks as elite subordinates and transforming th 17Reads6.6Score—14d adds

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    Driven to desperation by bullying, Shen Lili unexpectedly unlocks the bloodline of a matriarchal family hidden for eight hundred years after a car accident, becoming the powerful patriarch Tang Li. Without resorting to infighting, she directly uses a "dual-track loyalty system" to bring both bullies and nemesis under her control, transforming the cold, ancient family into her own exclusive empire. Meanwhile, the silent leader of the shadow guards, Tang Jin, only ever submits to her. When she casually utters, "I punish you by making you my subject," he willingly sacrifices everything for her, promising to be loyal to her for three lifetimes.

29. 179 寨 Chieftain, How About We Seize a Kingdom? 寨主大人，劫个江山可好 Rui Jiuyue瑞玖玥Ancient Romance231k WordsCompleted [Two Powerful Leads + Highly Skilled Female Protagonist + Stunning Looks, Scheming Male Protagonist] Seasoned adventurer Ling Wei remembered one thing in the final second before losing consciousness: her private jet had been swallowed by a bizarre green lightning bolt. When she opened her eyes again, she had become a bandit chief, and not just any bandit chief, but one with nothing to her name in a world torn apart by war. At her command was a band of... um, starving brothers in arms. One day, h —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The female lead is very strong, starting from nothing.

30. 180 师 My Junior Sister Is Actually the Empress 师妹居然是皇后 A Certain Little Potato依某小土豆Ancient Romance360k WordsCompleted [Two Powerful Leads] + [Wuxia] + [Ensemble Cast] + [Multiple Couples] “Ajun, do you want this realm? I’ll help you claim it.” Leng Qingyan, the only daughter of a general’s household, is both beautiful and talented, with immense power. But fate deals her a cruel hand: framed by others, she is forced into exile. Later, she returns to the ranks of the nobility and helps the Third Prince seize the throne and kill treacherous ministers, ultimately becoming empress… 2Reads6.4Score—14d adds

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    The female lead is very powerful, with extremely high combat skills.

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