Looking for Republican-Era Warlord Novels with a Female Lead Who Has a Secret Identity, Sweet Romance, and Maybe a Marriage of Convenience That Turns into Love 求民国，军阀文。想女主有马甲，甜宠，可先婚后爱

1. 151 爱 Love at First Sight: The Farmer's Daughter and the Landowner 爱了爱了，农女的员外郎 Lazy Fish in Summer咸鱼一夏Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Slice of life, no transmigration, no rebirth, no golden finger, a slow and steady story about imperial exams and getting rich. Here, “yuanwailang” is simply a colloquial term for a rich man.] The Su family of Zao Shu Village had nothing to their name. Su the eldest and Su the second were both old enough to marry, but because their family was poor, no one would consider them. One day, the matchmaker brought good news: Song, a wealthy man from town, was willing to offer ten taels of betrothal mon 5.2kReads8.9Score708Shelves
2. 152 娇 The Sweet, Flirtatious Army Wife Is Too Much for Her Ice-Cold Officer 娇软军嫂茶又媚高冷军官受不了 Lu Yaoyao鹿杳杳Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Fictional period setting + military marriage + raising children + island cuisine] In her previous life, Shen Li married a poor young man with two children from a previous marriage, while her older sister Shen Mengyue married an officer. But the poor young man made it big and became the richest man in the country. One of the two children became a top scientist, the other a famous lawyer, and they all lived happily ever after. Shen Mengyue’s officer husband, however, died in a typhoon. She was le 3.1kReads8.8Score278Shelves
3. 153 闪 Two Years After Our Flash Marriage, the Military Wife Takes Her Child to Find His Father 闪婚两年不见，军嫂带娃去找爹 Sweet and Sticky甜糯糯Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Reserved, rugged man + Sweet, delicate beauty + Sweet romance + Mutual teasing + Pocket dimension + Cozy daily life] In her previous life, Lin Wanshu was the wife of a man everyone envied: a wealthy tycoon. She was beautiful and rich, and her husband never kept a mistress. But no one knew that behind the glamorous life, she spent every day alone in an empty room, never had a child, and eventually died after being hit by a car. When she opens her eyes again, Lin Wanshu has returned to the 1970s. 59.6kReads9.0Score6.6kShelves
4. 154 重 Reborn in the 1980s: The Lovely Beauty Becomes the Commander's Wife 重生八零：娇美人成首长太太 Breezy Giggles凉风嘻嘻Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Military Marriage + Cozy Everyday Life] In her previous life, Xu Weilan was framed by her stepsister and married off to a rough country boy, while her stepsister took her place and married into a military family in the compound. After they married, the country boy went into business and became a famous tycoon. Xu Weilan became a wealthy wife, riding around in a car and living in a Western-style mansion. Women all over the city envied her. But her stepsister was left alone in an empty house. Q 3.2kReads8.9Score445Shelves
5. 155 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—Shelves

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   Crazy young marshal pursuing his wife + strong and virgin characters + the female lead is pampered in various ways

6. 156 督 Commander, Your Little Dumpling Is Bringing Good Luck Again 督军，你家奶团子又锦鲤附体了 Ink-Dyed Green Wound Tears墨染圊殇泪Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Republican era + adorable kids + lucky star + adored by everyone + childhood sweethearts + animal speech] Juanjuan was orphaned when her adoptive parents died. Her uncle sold her to the Governor’s residence for ten silver dollars, where she was to bring good luck to the Governor’s gravely ill only son, Si Jinchen. She thought she was walking into a living hell, but the moment she took Si Jinchen’s hand, the young master on the brink of death miraculously began to recover. The doctor needed a hu 5.1kReads9.1Score724Shelves

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   It looks good and is worth recommending.

7. 157 醉 A Drunken Nighttime Kiss! One Flirt from Her, and the Arrogant Big Shot’s Heart Races 醉吻夜！她一撩，桀骜大佬心狂跳 A Crescent Moon一剪月Modern Romance539k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Climbing the Capital’s Family Tree is now available on all platforms.] [Top Capital City Tycoon · Rebellious, Devoted Suit-Wearing Bad Boy vs. Ballet Princess · Radiant, Proud Little Swan] Li Zhi and Fu Yanze grew up together, but Li Zhi turned out to be the fake heiress. For the sake of his own interests, Fu Yanze chose to get engaged to the real heiress, a leading actress in the entertainment industry. He hoped Li Zhi would understand and said he would come back to marr 59.5kReads9.5Score7.3kShelves
8. 158 误 She Crossed a Retired Big Shot, and Her Secret Identity Was Exposed 误惹退役大佬后，她的马甲就爆了 Jin Xiaoqi锦晓柒Modern Romance291k WordsCompleted [Secret Identity + Wild Flirting + Everyone’s Favorite + Military Life + Business Rivalry] [Retired Special Forces Soldier VS All-Rounder Powerhouse] Lu Shaoting is cold, merciless, vicious, and cunning. Hard as steel, he still found himself burning from head to toe after a young woman flirted with him. Wen Yan is radiant and alluring, with a wild spirit. She thought they would go their separate ways after she teased him, but instead, he forcefully drew her into his territory. Later, everyone kn 841Reads8.4Score120Shelves
9. 159 渣 Scumbag Ex and Mistress, Stay Together Forever. I Remarry a Tycoon and Get Spoiled Rotten 渣夫小三请锁死，二嫁大佬被宠疯 A Long Time with You漫长与你Modern Romance455k WordsCompleted [Broken relationship, no getting back together + both leads' first love + second male lead rises to the top + heroine's growth + face-slapping + punishing scumbags] A dazzling financial journalist × a restrained, deeply devoted big shot After three years of marriage, her husband's first love, the woman he'd mourned as dead, came back to life. Ji Wanying was crushed. At last, she realized she'd wasted all those years giving her sincere love to a man who didn't deserve it. “Ji Wanying, your family 5.5kReads9.3Score783Shelves
10. 160 奶 My Little Four-and-a-Half-Year-Old: Seven Big Brothers Dote on Me After I Come Down the Mountain 奶包四岁半：下山后七个哥哥团宠我 Golden Cake金糕Modern Romance2.7M WordsCompleted Based on the hit short drama Don't Mess With the Girl With the Baby Bottle, She's Fierce! [Metaphysics + Adorable Kid] Zhouzhou was fated to be short on money. After eating her Taoist temple out of house and home, she was finally kicked down the mountain to beg for food, only to accidentally find herself a permanent meal ticket. After the old Madam Qin adopted little Zhouzhou, she immediately messaged her youngest son: “Look, your daughter!” Qin Lie, who'd become a father out of the blue, replie 11.9kReads9.4Score1.6kShelves
11. 161 五 Five Years of Obsession: Lord Jing’s Beloved 五年偏执，璟爷的心尖宠！ Tian Doesn't Eat Sweets田不吃甜Modern Romance714k WordsCompleted Orphaned for reasons beyond her control, Ji Ze was adopted into the Ji family and lived a comfortable, carefree life. Then everything changed in an instant. The warmth of home turned out to be a cruel ruse, meant to bleed her dry and tear out her heart. Desperate, Ji Ze seized a knife and killed her assailants, then fled in panic, only to stumble by chance into Tan Zhi's world. From then on, the most mysterious and arrogant man in the eyes of the world had someone to cherish above all else, the 203Reads9.0Score110Shelves
12. 162 被 My Best Friend Stole My Wedding, So I Married an Officer and Had Twins 被闺蜜抢亲，嫁军官怀双胎躺赢了 Strawberry Apricot Rain草莓杏子雨Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Transmigrate into a Book, Military Marriage + Face-Slapping + Taking Down Scumbags + Pampered Family + Raising Kids + Female Supporting Character’s Comeback + Medicine] Yu Li transmigrates into a period novel as the male lead’s fiancée, who walks in on him cheating and dies by suicide in shame. When she opens her eyes, she learns that while she was working herself to the bone taking care of the male lead’s family, he had already gotten together with her best friend. To get rid 14.1kReads9.1Score2kShelves

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    Everyone should come and see! I highly recommend it.

13. 163 重 Reborn Today, I Eloped with My Ex's Powerful Uncle 重生当天，我闪婚前任大佬小叔 Tang Bu Tangtang糖布糖糖Modern Romance233k WordsCompleted [Reborn + marriage first, love later + one-on-one, both are each other's only love + domineering CEO pursues his wife] [Privileged heir to a powerful family, the aloof and beautiful fake heiress] In her previous life, Tang Xingxing spent decades chasing after her childhood sweetheart. Only after her family was destroyed did she see his true colors, and she regretted everything. Reborn six years earlier, she still had time to change everything. She swore to stay away from her obsessive childhood 1Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 164 快 Quick Transmigration: After Awakening, the Villainess Only Wants to Wreck the Plot 快穿：恶毒女配觉醒后只想崩剧情 Flowers and Leaves Never Part花叶不相离Modern Romance401k WordsCompleted [From Hated by Everyone to Everyone's Favorite + Love Rivals + Mindless Mary Sue + No Fixed Couple + Melodrama] Yan Can was the villainess in a book. One day, she awakened to the truth. She changed an important part of the plot, then was erased. The good news: she transmigrated. The bad news: she transmigrated into another villainess. This time, she learned her lesson and stopped making abrupt changes to the plot. Instead, she matched wits with the original storyline, determined to forge a brigh 3kReads7.3Score311Shelves
15. 165 穿 I Transmigrated into a Cultivation Novel and Kept My Head Down Until I Became a God 穿进修仙文，苟成神 Chubby Dumpling肥墩墩儿Ancient Romance206k WordsCompleted The heroine grows up gradually from just over two years old, so there are plenty of warm, healing moments along the way. She isn’t powerful from the start, so feel free to skip this if that’s not your thing. Writing is hard. If it’s not for you, please move on, and don’t leave nasty comments. Thank you in advance, lovely ladies and handsome gentlemen. After being betrayed and ambushed by those around her, Tiantian’er, a high-level lightning-element ability user in the apocalypse, blew herself 10.4kReads9.2Score966Shelves
16. 166 万 The Reborn True Heiress Everyone Hated, Now They All Face Their Reckoning 万人嫌真千金重生后，全员火葬场 The Law of Attraction吸引力法则Modern Romance390k WordsCompleted [Revenge + real and fake heiresses + the whole family reborn and begging forgiveness + domineering CEO + entertainment industry + sweet romance + mutual flirting + secret identities] [Obsessive, beautiful, tragic CEO × cool, alluring true heiress] In her previous life, a mix-up at birth robbed Yun Miao of the life of a wealthy young woman for twenty years. But after she returned to the Yun family, they despised and hated her, while treating the fake heiress who had stolen her life like a treasur 119Reads8.4Score—Shelves
17. 167 穿 The Nation’s Heiress Transmigrates into a Book and Takes Down Every Protagonist 穿书归国大小姐降为打击所有主角 Zhu莪术Modern Romance602k WordsCompleted Meng Huaijun transmigrated, and got all the standard transmigration tropes: a System, transmigration into a book, a female lead, true and fake heiresses, and substitute romance. It's just that these labels aren't quite what she expected. Her System isn't a conquest System or a redemption System, and it has no humanlike thought process. It's a cold, impersonal Prosperity System, whose ultimate mission is to enrich the people and strengthen the nation. And in the book, her identity is never even m 2.7kReads7.5Score142Shelves

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    This book is pretty good; it's a pure face-slapping story.

18. 168 北 Spring in Beiping 北平春 Lan Ze兰泽Modern Romance489k WordsCompleted She is a poor young woman with her heart set on someone else, while he is high above everyone and has never been moved by love. A chance encounter, and her smile steals his heart. She is both his blessing and his undoing. 4.9kReads8.6Score450Shelves

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    It's a fantasy novel set in the Republican era, and it's really good! 🤩🤩 Just read it!

19. 169 逃 After Running Away from My Wedding, I Became the Young Master’s Personal Maid 逃婚后成了少爷的贴身丫鬟 Wen Ziyu Xi文紫钰禧Modern Romance252k WordsCompleted “She was a flower that bloomed from the mud. He was a butterfly trapped behind high walls.” “The whole city laughed at the Bai family’s young master for divorcing a noble-born wife for the sake of a maid.” “No one knew that Song Wanqiu had once been a bride sold by her father to a fool.” One elopement made Song Wanqiu Bai Zhiyi’s cure: He taught her to read; she taught him how to live. He stood up for her; she made his heart beat. From scrubbing floors on her knees to managing the househol 21Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A story of love after marriage, a maidservant's love, patriotism, and business acumen—it's increasingly captivating.

20. 170 间 The Spy's Daily Life After the System Dumped Me in Republican-Era China 【被系统坑到民国的】间谍日常 Listening to Rain in the Night Wind夜风听雨Urban1.3M WordsCompleted An ordinary office worker gets a System, but before she can enjoy any of its benefits, it dumps her into a parallel-world version of Republican-era China. That's where her life as a spy begins. From an ordinary field operative to an undercover agent, from a regular spy to a triple agent, she goes from reluctant to willing, writing her own legend in the great metropolis of Shanghai... Check out the new book next door: The Village Girl, the Grand Diviner, also known as After Getting a Puppet Space 46.6kReads9.5Score4.9kShelves

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    This book mainly focuses on the female protagonist's gradual growth, patriotism, the dismantling of the Japanese spy network, and her experience in helping the country win the war.

21. 171 穿 Transmigrate and Write Novels 穿越写小说 Mo Tianyan, Who Loves Shrimp and Loofah爱吃虾仁丝瓜的莫天焱Modern Romance278k WordsCompleted (A strong heroine in the Republican era: the birth of a generation-defining woman writer) A village girl unexpectedly transmigrates into the life of a wealthy young lady in the Republican era. Her three brothers, the ones who could stand up for her, are all on the battlefield. Her fiancé keeps pressuring her to call off the engagement. This is too much! Liu Maohua can only pick up her dreams again, writing about the decadent extravagance of high society, the struggle of ordinary people to surviv 123Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The emotional portrayals are genuine, and both the heroine's personal feelings and her relationships with others resonate with readers.

22. 172 金 Spring Runs Deep in the Golden Palace 金阙春深 Xi Die汐蝶Ancient Romance228k WordsCompleted [Gorgeous, timid crown princess × dark, unhinged emperor × radiant crown prince] On the day of the imperial selection, Emperor Chengming, Xiao Ke, unexpectedly ran into a “young palace maid” in the imperial gardens. The “young palace maid” was drawn into a struggle within the royal family, beginning a life of political maneuvering in which she would turn the tides. Several months later, the Eastern Palace held a grand wedding. The “young palace maid,” dressed in her phoenix coronet and red weddi 17kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves

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    Go go go, it's so good! [Admiration][Admiration]

23. 173 我 I'm a Good-for-Nothing Junior Sister. What's Wrong With Being Spoiled by Everyone? 我，废柴师妹，被团宠一下怎么了 Zhuo Jiu灼九Ancient Romance662k WordsCompleted [Ensemble cast + comeback + everyone loves the heroine + leveling up + golden finger] After being reborn, Wu Yingyue discovered that she was the stand-in female supporting character in a melodramatic cultivation novel. The heroine was exceptionally talented, sweet and gentle, and the beloved of the entire sect. After faking her death, she had the chaste senior brother braving fire and water for her, the aloof second senior brother staining his hands with blood for her, and the loyal junior broth 1.4kReads8.9Score258Shelves
24. 174 穿 I Become the Future Tyrant’s Biological Younger Sister 穿成未来暴君的亲妹妹 Li Jin Yi李瑾一Ancient Romance830k WordsOngoing A spirited, versatile princess of the legitimate line vs. an unloved, delicate, sickly, and seemingly meek young prince from an enemy kingdom, who hides a ruthless heart She walks straight into a lamppost. When she wakes up, she discovers she has transmigrated into a book as a character barely mentioned in passing. For a while, she suspects the author made her up just to fill out the cast. And she also has an older brother who will one day become a tyrant. He fled to the enemy kingdom’s imperial 1.5kReads9.2Score143Shelves
25. 175 绝 The Royal Family Is Doomed to Die Out, Your Chubby Baby Is Here 绝嗣皇室要灭亡，你们的胖崽来啦 Duo Fu多馥Ancient Romance766k WordsCompleted Three-year-old Tuantuan is a chubby little girl whose mother ran away while pregnant with her. Her beautiful, capable mother built up a great fortune for Tuantuan! But her uncle wanted to take her mother's wealth for himself, so he pushed her mother off a cliff and then tried to kill Tuantuan, too. Just as Tuantuan is near death after enduring so much torment, the most cruel and unpredictable tyrant emperor in Great Yu arrives in person. He gathers her into his arms and comforts her: “Tuantua 11.7kReads9.0Score880Shelves
26. 176 搬 I Cleared Out My Scumbag Father’s House, Then Married the Warlord While Pregnant 搬空渣爹，资本小姐挺孕肚嫁督军 Boundless Eternal Life无垠永生Modern Romance273k WordsCompleted [Republican era + military marriage + reborn + pocket dimension + resistance against Japan + marriage by contract + strong female lead] Shen Tingwan, the heiress of the Shen family in Shanghai, was force-fed labor-inducing drugs by her biological father, Shen Wanhong. She and her unborn child died in the delivery room, all because she was a daughter and stood in the way of her stepsister and her “illegitimate son.” Reborn on the eve of the tragedy, she finds her unborn child still alive and an e 189Reads—Score—Shelves

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    In the chaotic Republican era, a young lady is reborn and awakens, emptying her scumbag father's pockets to start a new life. Pregnant, she marries a warlord, with a spatial ability to aid her, their military marriage overflowing with sweetness.

27. 177 开 Divorced from the Start! She Remarries the Young Marshal and Lives in Glory 开局离婚！再嫁少帅她风光无限 Yan Gui'er燕归尔Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Her husband went abroad to study. Xie Fuguang paid for his education, cared for his parents, and helped him restore the Shen family's standing. Three years later, Shen Zhizhang returned after completing his studies, holding the hand of a fashionable woman. He told her, "Yunzhi is a remarkable woman, a female officer personally recruited by the Marshal. We love each other, and I want to marry her." Xie Fuguang replied, "I saved your Shen family from ruin. Doesn't that make me a remarkable woman?" 197Reads9.3Score100Shelves

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    💐🎍🌴One day, Lin Ruotang suddenly transmigrated to the Republican era. She wasn't a young lady, a concubine, or a student; she was a refugee nearly starving to death. Just as she was about to starve after transmigrating, a kind person gave her a flatbread. Just as she was preparing to start a new life, she encountered spies arresting members of an underground organization. Lin Ruotang ate the flatbread and was entrusted with finding a contact. Facing numerous difficulties, a vast sea of ​​people, and lurking dangers, how could she possibly pass on the intelligence? A game within a game, a spy within a spy—only by entering the game could she break it. Who says only those standing in the light are heroes? There must always be someone walking against the light.

28. 178 我 I Strive for My Country’s Prosperity! [System] 我，为祖国富强而奋斗！【系统】 Little Red-Crisp Hands红酥小手Modern Romance3.2M WordsOngoing [Reborn + System + top student + patriotism + positive energy + feel-good story + no awful relatives] Su Xing was always on her own, the aloof goddess in everyone else's eyes. It seemed everyone took it for granted that beautiful women should keep their distance and remain unapproachable. Only Su Xing knew she was pretending to be aloof. In truth, she had severe social anxiety! She hated dealing with people and being noticed. All she wanted was to hide in the shell she thought was safe and coast 42.7kReads9.6Score4kShelves
29. 179 谍 The Little Spy's Rise to Power 谍战小特务的逆袭 Winter Isn't Hot冬天不热Urban2.8M WordsCompleted He is the lowest-ranking undercover agent in the Military Statistics Bureau, yet he can spot Japanese spies in a vast crowd. He is also an expert operative, infiltrating enemy-occupied territory to assassinate traitors who sell out their country and vanish without a trace. Because: “Scanning Eye” in operation... 185.4kReads9.5Score20.4kShelves
30. 180 谍 Espionage: From the Start, I Could Hear People's Thoughts and Expose Japanese Spies 谍战：开局偷听心声，识破日谍 Daily Ten-Thousand-Word Writer日万小写手Urban3.7M WordsCompleted Su Mu wakes up one morning and finds he has transmigrated to the Republic of China, becoming a low-ranking agent for the Military Statistics Bureau! Just as he’s losing hope, he gains the ability to read people’s thoughts! Agent at No. 76: Damn it, how did our secret plan to arrest the deputy chief of the Military Statistics Bureau get leaked? Chief of the Special Services Section: Damn it, who exposed the top-secret agent infiltrating Mountain City? I’ll kill him! Headquarters of the Plum Bloss 65.3kReads8.8Score5.1kShelves
31. 181 逆 From Obscurity to Stardom: A Peking Opera Beauty Takes on International Talent Shows 逆袭封神，京剧美人玩转国际选秀 Moonlit Green Deer月见青鹿Modern Romance578k WordsCompleted Pei Qinyin was once a celebrated opera star renowned throughout the capital, but she died on the battlefield at the age of twenty-five. After transmigrating, she finds herself an obscure trainee on the verge of elimination from an international talent competition. A contestant from Daguo claims calligraphy as her country's cultural heritage? Pei Qinyin will put that to the test on the spot. The media from Liguo refuses to acknowledge the war? Now that they're living in peacetime, she'll show the 4.9kReads9.5Score941Shelves
32. 182 谍 Spy War: Only I Can Eavesdrop on People's Thoughts 谍战，只有我能偷听心声 Drunk on Wine for the Rest of My Life浊酒醉余生Urban2.3M WordsCompleted [Not a formulaic spy thriller. A feel-good story about growth, with an original plot. If you don’t like it, don’t argue.] In 1931, as the War of Resistance was about to break out, under pressure from the situation on all sides, Dai Yunnong traveled to Beiping in person to establish an intelligence network in the three northeastern provinces. Who could have guessed that the secret would leak? The three spy teams sent into the region were exposed, and all thirty Huangpu Academy elites were wiped o 37.5kReads9.0Score5.5kShelves
33. 183 夫 The Madam Is Pampered and Spoiled, and the Warlord Cherishes Her 夫人娇生惯养，军阀捧在心上 Fan Sheng梵升Modern Romance282k WordsCompleted [Alternate Republic of China setting, household intrigue, face-slapping, both virgins, fallen noblewoman vs. refined, dashing warlord] Marshal Ji Kan has a secret he can’t tell anyone. He’s kept it hidden for years, but now that the opportunity has come, he doesn’t want to hide it anymore. Luo Huaizhu was born at the wrong time, amid a world in turmoil. But she was blessed with good fortune: even after her country fell and her family was destroyed, someone was willing to pamper her. Unfortu 3.5kReads8.7Score281Shelves

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    [Drooling][Almost crying][Sending hearts][Drooling][Laughing]

34. 184 军 The Warlord's Ninth Concubine 军阀家的九姨太 Just in Time for 710恰逢710Modern Romance81k WordsCompleted [Republic era + tragic romance + white moonlight + love and hatred + household intrigue + faked death] [Older, cold, domineering warlord × seemingly innocent Ninth Concubine] Nanjing has a bustling commercial street, and on that street stands the most respectable Governor's Residence, home to the famous Northern warlord, Governor Huo. Governor Huo became famous for his nine outstanding military victories ten years ago, and ten years later, his nine concubines kept his banner flying high. And I, 679Reads8.9Score—Shelves
35. 185 少 The Young Marshal's Substitute Bride Is Wild and Sweet 少帅的替嫁新娘野又甜 Feng Qing Ning风青柠Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Domestic intrigue + miracle doctor + play the fool to catch the tiger + substitute marriage + sweet romance + fictional Republican-era setting) He is a young warlord with power over the region, the living King of Hell feared by everyone in Beicheng, yet he is afflicted with a deadly poison no one can cure. They say he is ruthless, cold, and cruel, a patricidal, fratricidal killer, and a short-lived man who despises women. She is a helpless girl with neither power nor influence, a lowborn daught 4.1kReads7.7Score398Shelves
36. 186 军 The Warlord's Favor: Young Marshal, Don't Chase Me! 军阀权宠：少帅，别追我！ Sang Zi桑紫Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted Republican Era + devoted husband + contemporary romance + warlords In 1917, war raged across the land, and the warlords held sway. On the day Hangcheng fell, Zhao Zhihan’s eyes were swollen and sore. She wanted nothing more than to die. The prominent Zhao clan of Hangcheng was routed in the chaos. Zhao Zhihan watched her parents get shot and die in a pool of blood. Her peerless beauty was what spared her life. The bloodthirsty, hot-tempered warlord Fu Lei captured Hangcheng and declared tha 109Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 187 军 Warlord-Torn Times: The Young Marshal’s Dearest 军阀乱世：少帅的心尖宠儿 Moonbound Rabbit归月兔Modern Romance531k WordsCompleted A dashing young marshal and a common songstress. Neither is a virgin, but once they meet, they become a one-on-one couple. (The hero is a lovesick puppy with a cold face who washes her underwear + sweet and angsty romance + love of country + alternate Republic of China setting) Word has it that Young Marshal Zhang is a notorious womanizer who has charmed countless women and left a trail of broken hearts. Yet he ends up falling for a little songstress. The first time he sees her, he takes advanta 1.3kReads8.0Score100Shelves
38. 188 亲 You Handed Me to the Young Marshal Yourself, So Why Are You Crying Now? 亲手把我送给少帅，现在你哭什么 Nan Zhi南稚Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Beautiful, sweet, and lovable drama queen × powerful, scheming young marshal; one-on-one, both are virgins] On her wedding night, Shen Zhaoyan is personally sent to Xiao Yun’s bed by her new husband. When she drags her battered body back to their bridal chamber, the man she loves comforts her, saying he won’t despise her. She believes him! Later, for his own selfish gain, he repeatedly sends her to Xiao Yun’s bed in exchange for favors. After setting aside her shame for him time and again, she 211Reads6.6Score—Shelves
39. 189 八 A Sweet, Gentle Stepmom in the 1980s Flirts with the Fiercest Officer and Slays Them All 八零娇软后妈，撩最猛军官嘎嘎乱杀 Wan Xixi万喜喜Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Military Marriage + Twins in One Birth + Marriage Before Love + Both Chaste] A car accident sends her transmigrating into the 1980s. One piece of good news: her husband is 188 centimeters tall, with broad shoulders, a narrow waist, and an eight-pack. Another: she becomes a mother without the pain of childbirth, with both a son and a daughter. The bad news: she has transmigrated into the middle of the original owner's attempt to force herself on her husband. Worse still, she has arrived on the v 1.2kReads8.7Score136Shelves

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    This is a type of movie I've been really enjoying lately, I recommend it.

40. 190 换 After Marrying a Barren Officer in a Marriage Swap, I Had a Blast Having Multiple Babies in the Army 换亲不育军官后，随军多胎赢麻了 Not Yet Worn or Stained未应磨染Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Switched marriages + military life + multiple births] Ye Qianxue is reborn. In her previous life, Gu Yunduan’s infertility earned her endless scorn. Then Gu Yunduan died on a mission, leaving her a widow at a young age. Meanwhile, Ye Zhaozhao married Shen Yihan and became a stepmother. Her stepchildren all grew up to be outstanding, and when Shen Yihan later became a senior military officer, she became the officer’s wife. Given another chance, she immediately proposes a marriage swap. This time 4.9kReads8.7Score496Shelves
41. 191 女 A Powerful Woman Reborn in the 1970s: Raising Kids and Winning Over Men 女大佬重生70年代养崽崽撩汉子 Taste of Intoxication尝醉Modern Romance533k WordsCompleted Synopsis: [Transmigration and rebirth + space System + devoted husband + adorable kids] Xia Zimo, an elite 22nd-century agent, was accidentally killed after a hapless teammate set her up. When she opened her eyes again, she had arrived in the 1970s. On top of being short on food and warm clothes, she had a whole brood of hungry little ones to feed. The moment she saw the man before her, she fell head over heels. All she could say was that he was an absolute catch. She was in love, and yes, she h 7.7kReads9.2Score984Shelves
42. 192 随 The Man Who Joined the Army Is Married, So I Turn Around and Marry His Commander 随军男人已结婚，转头嫁他首长 A Few Days of Spring Chill几日春寒Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted 1970s + period setting + substitute marriage + military marriage + devoted couple Qin Shu opened her eyes to find herself on a train, held hostage by a criminal with a gun pressed to her forehead. Her life was hanging by a thread. From the memories she inherited, she learned that the original owner had been sent to marry a soldier in someone else’s place. First, she beat the criminal senseless and secured herself a job at the Public Security Bureau. Then she went to the military base to find th 19.7kReads8.7Score2.3kShelves
43. 193 空 A Spatial Powerhouse Becomes a Military Wife, and I’m Spoiled by Hua Dad 空间大佬当军嫂，我被华爸甜宠了 Hahaha121388哈哈哈121388Modern Romance489k WordsCompleted [Period setting + military marriage + patriotism + sweet romance + magical space + multiple births + taking on the worst relatives] The great Miss Shi has arrived! All you troublemakers, stand aside! Shi Qingqian was the only daughter of Shanghai's richest man. Her daily mission was to lie flat and live like a freeloader, occasionally making her billionaire father so angry he stamped his feet. Who knew that after falling asleep during a seaside vacation, she'd wake up and transmigrate to 1975 951Reads8.8Score112Shelves
44. 194 带 With Ten Billion in Supplies, the Heiress Marries and Joins the Army 带十忆物资，资本大小姐闪婚随军 Xuanji Bright Moon璇玑明月Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Tech genius transmigrates and marries a military commander + military marriage and following him to his post + spiritual spring space + hoards goods and brings ten billion worth of supplies when she transmigrates + true heiress + blind date and whirlwind marriage + childbirth + 1970s + scientific research + devoted one-on-one romance + beloved by her family and the nation + two powerful, strong-willed military figures who act decisively] [Cool-headed scientist heroine who always gets revenge, s 15.2kReads8.9Score1.6kShelves
45. 195 穿 Transmigrated to the Military Compound in 1985: Flirting with the Soldier King and Having His Adorable Baby 穿到八五家属院：撩兵王！生乖崽 Pockets Full of Money兜兜全是钱Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Fictional setting + sweet romance + military marriage + building wealth + triplets + marriage before love + military compound] [Heroine: Ji Xiangsi; hero: Lu Chen] The talented heiress Ji Xiangsi transmigrated. One moment she was fleeing her wedding in front of a crowd; the next, she had become a 1985 version of herself, a lazy glutton who loved causing trouble and abusing her husband. From the start, her husband asked for a divorce because she had bullied his former sweetheart. She was also br 3.7kReads8.9Score503Shelves
46. 196 相 I Went to the Wrong Blind Date Table and Married an Officer, Then Made a Fortune with My Pocket Dimension 相亲走错桌嫁军官，携空间赚翻了 October Frost十月霜华Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Entirely fictional] (military marriage in a bygone era + devoted love between two virgins + face-slapping villains + a touch of fantasy with a pocket dimension + no saintly heroine + building wealth) After ten years of keeping her head down, Gong Linglong finally avenged her parents and reclaimed everything that belonged to her. Just as she was about to enjoy life, a soul-reaper dragged her spirit down to the underworld! Damn it! They got the wrong soul? And she couldn't go back? With her fiery 51.6kReads9.4Score7kShelves
47. 197 清 An Orphan Girl from the Late Qing Ventures into Republican China 清末孤女闯民国 Han Yu寒禹Ancient Romance102k WordsOngoing This is a long novel about a woman struggling to survive and take revenge amid the chaos of war, fleeing, standing up to gangsters and warlords, and finding love. Today, she happily sets out to seek refuge with her older sister in another city. The next day, she risks everything to save her sister by storming an execution ground alone. Within two days, she kills the prefect and the county magistrate, along with their daughters, becoming a wanted criminal for murdering officials of the imperial c —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    If you're looking for something to read, don't hesitate! "The Orphan Girl of the Late Qing Dynasty Ventures into the Republic of China" is such a thrilling revenge story set in the Republican era! Her older sister was wrongfully executed, and the younger sister bit her finger to swear an oath. She disguises herself as a vengeful ghost at night to kill a wicked woman and a corrupt official. The first 20,000 words are full of satisfying moments, with not a single wasted word, and it's incredibly ruthless!

48. 198 被 My Husband, Whom I Mistreated, Turns His Life Around, and I'm in Trouble 被我作践的老公翻身后，我惨了 Worry-Free Other Shore彼岸无忧Modern Romance3.2M WordsOngoing “I've been wanting you for so long...” In the darkness of night, the man kisses me without restraint. He's my live-in husband. One drunken night, I slept with him, and the scandal caused a huge stir. So I, a pampered heiress, had no choice but to make this down-and-out young man marry into my family and become my husband. Bitterly resentful, I repeatedly humiliated and abused him, beating and berating him at every turn. But he never got angry, always behaving like a gentle, virtuous man. Just as 8.7kReads8.0Score690Shelves

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    Sigh, during the Lunar New Year, this book made me shed countless tears.

49. 199 从 The Regent's Consort, Pulled from a Tomb 从坟墓里扒出来的摄政王妃 I'm Your Qian Qian我是你的浅浅Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted Everyone, the web drama based on this novel is now complete. You can watch it on Tomato Short Dramas. Search for The Princess Consort of the Regent, Unmatched in Medicine and Poison, and enjoy! Love you all, mwah~~ Mu Fengyan, born into a family of ancient martial artists, had her soul blasted by her enemies' modern firearms into a parallel world, in an era never recorded in history. A master of both medicine and poison, she never expected that after she'd sent every last one of her enemies to 67kReads9.4Score7.8kShelves

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    They've all been certified as good, so everyone should act quickly!

50. 200 萌 The Adorable Baby Is Here: Spicy Mama Brings Her Kids to Blow Up the Gong Group 萌宝来袭：辣妈带崽炸了宫氏集团 Lin Nan琳湳Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The instructor who had taught Mu Qing for ten years actually wanted to sleep with her! Mu Qing fought to escape, but in the slums she ended up forcing herself on a handsome man who was on the verge of death... Five years later, she returned for revenge. The handsome man she had thought was a vagrant had transformed into a powerful figure at the very top of society, and the first thing he did was carry her off right in the street. “I have to make up for what happened five years ago!” The man decl 4.1kReads9.3Score842Shelves

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