Historical Rebirth Story: The Male Lead Is Utterly Devoted and Afraid the Female Lead Will Leave Him 重生，男主卑微到了极致，怕女主不要他.古风

1. 201 重 Reborn: The Sweet, Black-Hearted Princess Dotes Exclusively on Her Sickly Eunuch 重生：白切黑公主独宠病娇九千岁 Sleepy Cat猫沉沉Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The print comic is now available: The Princess Has Nothing to Fear] [100% sweetness + two lovesick leads + fake eunuch + strong heroine] [Unhinged princess vs. stone-faced, straight-laced eunuch] Before she was reborn, she chose the most dazzling top scholar in the Northern Kingdom as her consort. Her whole family was slaughtered, her country fell, and she was forced to marry a eunuch! After being reborn, the first thing she did was deal with that two-faced scumbag. She refused to take even the 6.7kReads9.3Score990Shelves
2. 202 青 The Scent of Childhood Sweethearts: The Heir Has Been Plotting This for Ages 青梅嗅：世子他蓄谋已久 Jie Ximo杰西莫Ancient Romance372k WordsCompleted [Childhood sweethearts + young married couple + long-planned pursuit + mutual devotion and favoritism] [Brash, straightforward commandery princess × scheming, jealous heir to a noble title] The Princess Royal’s residence and the Prince of Zhenbei’s estate are separated by just one wall. From the moment Jiang Changning was born, Xie Yan gained a nemesis in this world. Whenever the two met, they could argue so loudly they’d bring down the rafters. Then one day, Jiang Changning was betrothed b 20.8kReads9.1Score2.3kShelves
3. 203 让 They Wanted Me to Be a Sacrificial Stepmother, but I Chose to Make My Own Way 让我当炮灰主母，我偏另谋高枝 Ji Yun霁妘Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Historical Romance / Household Intrigue / Sweet Romance / The Male Lead Is Head Over Heels] In Ruyi's Beloved Concubine, the heir apparent Xie Yunzhix is a brave and formidable warrior, always dashing across the battlefield in fine clothes, with no one able to stand against him. Sadly, he is only a supporting character. The story opens with him in a vegetative state, leaving behind three adopted sons. Xu Qingyi discovers that she has become the foil to the beloved heroine of a sweet romance. On 139.3kReads9.4Score20.5kShelves
4. 204 温 The Gentle, Love-Crazed Crown Prince Is Sick, and I Have the Cure 温柔病娇太子有病，我有药 Jiang Yuyi江予一Ancient Romance501k WordsCompleted [Sweet Historical Romance] [Hopelessly Love-Struck, Devoted Male Lead] [First Love, Faithful to Each Other] [Lighthearted Sweet Romance] [Happy Ending] Xie Changchen, Crown Prince of the Great Qian Dynasty, is peerlessly handsome. He made a name for himself across the land at fifteen during the Battle of Qiancheng. Yet his frail health leaves him coughing up blood at the slightest provocation, and the Imperial Preceptor once declared he wouldn't live past twenty-five. The emperor and empress, do 13.7kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves
5. 205 与 Together with Hua Yan'er 与婳燕尔 Shi Munan十木南Ancient Romance334k WordsCompleted (The print edition is now available. Search the platform for A Pair of Swallows to purchase.) [Pure historical romance, not reborn + Marriage Before Love + One-Sided Salvation + Cherishing and Doting + Emotional Push and Pull] (Completed. Original title: A Pair of Swallows) [Sweet Romance, Both Leads Untainted: Gentle, Clever Noblewoman VS Dark, Ill-Tempered Prince] A marriage decree forced Yun Hua, the fourth daughter of the Yun family, to marry the Seventh Prince, Si Heng. The imperial edict c 25.8kReads9.3Score3.7kShelves
6. 206 夫 Madam, the Heir Has Been Plotting This for a Long Time 夫人，世子他蓄谋已久 Susu Qian Ci酥酥芊瓷Ancient Romance471k WordsCompleted [A devoted couple, sweet romance, childhood friends] (Complete! Originally titled The Lady, the Heir Apparent Has Been Plotting This for a Long Time) [Scheming, doting heir apparent VS beautiful, high-maintenance heir apparent’s wife] Lu Zhaozhao, the youngest legitimate daughter of the Marquis of Yunyang’s household, is adored by her parents and protected by her older siblings. She has grown up in comfort, with everything going her way. At sixteen, Lu Zhaozhao is a peerless beauty, and the thre 27.3kReads9.2Score3kShelves
7. 207 春 Spring Robes in Disarray: Only to Unravel the Chancellor's Desires 春衫乱：只为奸臣解风情 Fish in the South City南城有鱼Ancient Romance463k WordsCompleted [Traditional historical romance + reborn to change fate + devoted husband + political intrigue and revenge. The heroine is gentle yet resilient, kind and perceptive. The hero is a noble, powerful minister, beautiful and tragic. Many foreshadowed clues and twists.] Lin Shu was a noble young lady from the capital, raised without ever having to lift a finger. When disaster struck the Lin family, Lin Shu became a government slave. She was put to washing and dyeing cloth in the Imperial Household Dep 12.1kReads9.4Score1.5kShelves
8. 208 穿 I Transmigrated and Picked Up a Five-and-a-Half-Year-Old Husband 穿越捡来的相公五岁半 The Wind Goes Whoosh大风呼呼的Ancient Romance206k WordsCompleted Everyone in the capital knows that the influential Grand Secretary married the older sister who raised him from childhood to repay her kindness, becoming a thoroughly henpecked husband. They say Qin Zhao’s wife is jealous, never lets him take a concubine, and won’t let him go out drinking with courtesans. They say Qin Zhao has a miserable life at home, worse than death. Cao Xi spat out a melon seed shell. They don’t know what they’re talking about. That clingy little pest is practically attached 10kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves

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   A heartwarming slice-of-life story with lighthearted humor, 200,000 words.

9. 209 太 Her Highness the Crown Princess Reigns Supreme, While Her Sickly Prisoner Begs for Her Favor 太女殿下在上，病娇质子卑微求宠 Cherry Mini Ball樱桃迷你丸Ancient Romance803k WordsCompleted [Women rule | Mutual devotion | Loyal dog-like hero | Strong heroine and hero | Hero is submissive] [Mighty, domineering Crown Princess/Empress vs. childhood friend and hostage prince from an enemy kingdom] The little hostage prince whom the Crown Princess had cherished since childhood betrayed her. He joined forces with her eldest half-sister to frame her for treason, then returned to his homeland to attack her. The Crown Princess was furious. She led her troops to drive back the Eastern Xiao K 4.3kReads8.9Score280Shelves

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   This is amazing! She's incredibly humble in the early game but becomes quite sweet later on. However, she's really aggressive in the early stages.

10. 210 白 The Moonlight Reborn, Her Childhood Friend Begs for Her Love Every Night 白月光重生，竹马夜夜缠溺求偏宠 Sweetie Dodo糖多多宝Ancient Romance314k WordsCompleted He is the choice she makes after weighing the pros and cons. She is the obsession he can never let go of. [Both are each other's first and only; flirty, doting romance + heroine is reborn to take revenge × male lead can be fierce or sweet + a lovesick man tears apart the green tea himself] “Xiao An'an, no matter whose side you're standing by right now, in the end, you'll only ever be mine.” “Xiao An'an, you don't have to love me, but you can't leave me behind.” In her previous life, her husba 182Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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    She thought it was a choice made after weighing the pros and cons, unaware that she was his obsession that had lasted for over a decade. "Xiao An'an, no matter who you stand beside now, in the end, you can only be mine." "Xiao An'an, you can live without me in your heart, but you can't abandon me." No one knew: Fu Yunjing had coveted the little princess he grew up with for over ten years. In the bitter cold of the borderlands, he endured countless life-or-death nights by imagining her phantom under the moonlight. Returning victorious, he heard she was going to marry someone else? At the welcoming banquet, by a twist of fate, he encountered her while she was taking traditional Chinese medicine. Should he rationally push her away, or go with the flow? [Shy][what][thinking][shy]

11. 211 惊 What?! Whose Princess Consort Just Kissed Her Mad Uncle After Being Reborn? 惊！谁家王妃刚重生亲懵疯批皇叔 Clouds Flying Through the Sky云天飞雾Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Devoted couple, 1v1 + palace and household intrigue + rebirth and revenge] [In her past life, a tragic romance with her mad, possessive imperial uncle ended in a forced marriage and a bad ending. Reborn, the outspoken heroine takes charge of her devoted-husband story, with sweet revenge against the scum.] An Yunxi has been reborn. Before she was reborn, the man who loved her most died in her arms to protect her and help her survive... In her previous life, she was the general's legitimate daugh 16.2kReads9.1Score1.9kShelves

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    The powerful regent, seemingly cold and ruthless, is actually deeply affectionate and forbearing. In his past life, he died tragically protecting An Yunxi. In this life, he forcibly marries her as his concubine, scheming step by step, only to be completely overwhelmed by the heroine's charm. His yandere personality and doting husband persona are perfectly blended.

12. 212 腹 The Cunning Prince and His Charming Poisonous Consort 腹黑王爷俏毒妃 Mo Xiaoyu莫小妤Ancient Romance567k WordsCompleted [Super Satisfying Read + Taking Down Scumbags + Transmigration + Poison Medicine + Peerless Martial Arts + System Space + Female Emperor + Evil Prince's Devotion] Xiao Ziyu is a master of both medicine and poison, as well as a leading figure in international medicine. One day, because of a microchip, her companion pushes her off a cliff. She transmigrates to the historically unknown Kingdom of Dongchu, becoming the cowardly and talentless legitimate daughter of the prime minister! Her birth moth 1.7kReads9.0Score211Shelves

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    Yes, yes, that's so true.

13. 213 王 The Princess Consort Always Has the Regent Prince Flat on His Back 王妃总把摄政王按在地上摩擦 Ashes Mixed with Toilet Paper烟灰拌卷筒纸Ancient Romance341k WordsCompleted [A truly strong female lead] [No male lead who's even stronger] [No fighting between women for men] Born into a family of ancient martial artists, Jiang Yinzhi foresees that she will transmigrate into a novel as a cannon-fodder supporting character. She just wants to laze around and, while she's at it, master peerless martial arts. She originally planned to take out the holier-than-thou, fake-sweet heroine. What? You transmigrated here too? We're all sisters, so let's put men aside for now. [Bon 2kReads9.1Score219Shelves
14. 214 皇 My Imperial Brother-in-Law Drags Me to Court Every Day to Gossip! 皇帝姐夫天天抓我上朝吃瓜！ Liu Qi Niao瑬柒袅Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The Golden Hall is solemn and imposing. Emperor Yan, Nangong Yu, furrows his brow. Yet beside the Dragon Throne sits a stunning young girl, brazenly munching on an apple: the tutor's supposedly "recovered" good-for-nothing second daughter, and the empress's younger sister, Dongfang Yuning. Nangong Yu (rapping the imperial desk): "Ministry of War! Why haven't the supplies for the Northern Border Army arrived yet?!" Minister of War (knees trembling): "Y-Your Majesty, the roads are treacherous..." 6.2kReads7.6Score838Shelves
15. 215 你 Why Pick a Fight With the Regent's Sharp-Tongued Consort? 你惹摄政王妃那个怼精干嘛 Tang Weien唐唯恩Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The original novel behind the hit short drama The Regent Wants to Assert His Authority, but the Physician Consort Is Too Wild [A cold, domineering male lead who says one thing and means another vs. a shameless female lead with a silver tongue] After transmigrating, modern special agent and military doctor Xi Yang becomes the capital’s most notorious young noblewoman. From the start, she sleeps with the Regent, a man who wields power over the entire court! The Regent is hard-headed from head to t 13.1kReads9.2Score1.4kShelves
16. 216 残 The Disabled Prince and His Unhinged Consort Love Nothing More Than Making Life Difficult for the Villains 残疾王爷疯批妃，专爱给反派添堵 Hidden Dragon Lord隐龙君Ancient Romance581k WordsCompleted An invincible female-lead power fantasy + face-slapping and crushing villains + a powerful, devoted couple She was the mighty Yan Zun of the underworld, reborn into the body of a cowardly, foolish general's daughter. The crown prince rejected her, only for the battle-hardened, murderous prince to trick her into coming home with him. After they married, the brutal war god became a doting husband. Whenever his beloved wanted to crush a villain, he cheered her on; whenever she wanted to kill, he h 682Reads7.7Score102Shelves
17. 217 王 The Princess Consort Is Defiant, and the Prince Can't Handle Her 王妃一身反骨，王爷招架不住了 Little Zhang Who Won't Buy Empty Promises不听画饼的小张Ancient Romance429k WordsCompleted [Everyday comedy + no scheming plotlines. If that’s not your thing, don’t bother asking!] After getting kicked in the head during a competition, she transmigrated to ancient times as the third daughter of the prime minister’s household, a well-known good-for-nothing in the capital. “Eldest Brother is the richest man in the capital, like a handsome, wealthy, overbearing CEO from the modern world. He makes money just to spend it on his little sister.” “Second Brother is a notorious little tyrant. 88Reads8.1Score—Shelves
18. 218 战 The God of War Prince’s Greedy, Money-Loving Wife 战神王爷的贪财神女夫人 Even Lemons Fear Sourness柠檬也怕酸Ancient Romance439k WordsCompleted (Soul transmigration + sweet romance, one-on-one + immortal arts + adorable pets + love of money = a beautiful, money-loving ancient Beast God) You've seen greedy people, but have you ever seen Liyue, the Heavenly Dao's darling and the legendary ancient Beast God, being greedy? She descended to the mortal realm in someone else's body just to cut off that inexplicable three-lifetime marriage bond. But why did the red thread snap into eight pieces when she tried to set up the poker-faced God of Wa 24Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 219 瞎 My Blind Husband Is a Hopeless Romantic. I Can Lie to Him and Deceive Him, but He Won’t Leave 瞎子夫君恋爱脑，欺他骗他都不跑 Deer in the Deep Forest深林的鹿Ancient Romance357k WordsCompleted Shen Zhixi only wanted to have a child with Song Lianzhou, not take responsibility for him. Men were all worthless and could never be relied on. Their only use was helping women get pregnant. Her own father taught her the first lesson in hating men. She had never met her biological father. He got her mother pregnant out of wedlock, then abandoned them, leaving mother and daughter to endure everyone’s scorn. Later, her childhood sweetheart betrayed and set her up, making her give up on men for g 7.4kReads9.1Score870Shelves

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    The male lead dotes on the female lead

20. 220 在 Walking a Tightrope on My Yandere Husband's Heart 在病娇夫君的心尖上反复横跳 Three Inches of Snow三寸雪Ancient Romance366k WordsCompleted Psychotic obsession + sweet romance + comedy + absurd, satisfying fun + devoted to each other. Gongzi Jin was bloodthirsty and murderous, happiest when white flesh was stained red. People prayed to the gods, hoping Heaven would take him away. Yet someone once saw him at night, standing outside with a pitiful look on his face. “Xiao Deng'er, it's cold out here. Open the door and let me in. I'll kneel on the abacus, the washboard, or the thorny sticks. Any of them will do.” The obsessive version: 171Reads9.1Score—Shelves
21. 221 被 After My Engagement Was Broken Off, I Picked Up the Regent in His Slave Days 被退婚后，我捡了奴隶期的摄政王 Moonset in the Mountain Ravine月落山沟Ancient Romance245k WordsCompleted As the daughter of the richest man in Liangzhou City, Lu Qingqian should have had a smooth life. Instead, her fiance dumped her on the day he passed the imperial examinations, and then her reckless younger brother offended someone he shouldn't have. In a dream, she learns that the man will one day become a regent with power over the entire court. After ascending to power, he'll take revenge on everyone who ever crossed him, using every cruel and vicious method imaginable. The Lu family will be a 101Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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    Lu Qingqian, as the daughter of a billionaire, should have had a smooth life. However, in her dream, she saw the Regent's face and the fate of those who had offended him, including the Lu family. Terrified, Lu Qingqian didn't care about the gossip and the annulment of her engagement, but when her younger brother told her she had hit someone she shouldn't have, she decided to apologize and offer him warmth and care during his time of hardship, hoping he would spare the Lu family when he held power in the future. Yin Li, having survived in the arena since childhood, suffered endless bullying and lack of protection. In his boundless, painful life, a ray of light entered and guided him forward.

22. 222 娇 A Sweet Young Lady's Soft-Spoken Seduction Leaves the Cold, Cruel Prince at a Loss 娇女软腰撩哄，冷戾王爷招架不住 Pinpin Can't Wake Up颦颦睡不醒Ancient Romance271k WordsCompleted [Both virgins, one-on-one romance + sweet indulgence + past and present lives + transmigration and rebirth] Sang Wanyu thinks she has transmigrated into a book. Armed with her knowledge of the plot, she can see the future, take down scumbag men, punish wicked women, and sweep all before her. Every so often, she even “spoils” the plot for other people, earning a reputation as a goddess. Yet the violent, bloodthirsty regent remains as cold as ice toward her. So Sang Wanyu decides to make the first 32Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Although the male lead now holds a high position of power, he had a tragic childhood. The female lead bravely runs to the prince's mansion late at night to confess her feelings, but he initially rejects her. After a period of sweet back and forth, the male lead takes the initiative, and the two officially "establish a relationship." However, the male lead is often jealous because of the female lead's previous rumored "boyfriend," the crown prince, fearing that she is only using him and that she will leave him. But the female lead's heart is small, so small that it can only hold the regent alone...

23. 223 累 Exhausted! My Sickly Disciple Wants to Turn Evil, and I Have to Comfort Him Every Day 累！病娇徒弟要黑化，每天都要哄 Knowing What to Do知其为之Ancient Romance288k WordsCompleted [Both leads are inexperienced + female teacher and male student + sweet and angsty + happy ending + dark, obsessive male lead] Luo Chu transmigrates into the body of the vicious master who tormented the villain, Liu Chengzhi, to the brink of death. To make matters worse, she personally witnesses Liu Chengzhi smiling madly as he slaughters most of the cultivation world! Good grief! Who is this murderous lunatic? Where’s my kind, righteous boy? Liu Chengzhi turns around and sees her. His smile sud 8.2kReads9.0Score928Shelves

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    🍀🍀🍀Luo Chu transmigrated into the body of Liu Chengzhi's vicious master, a villain who had been tormenting the cultivation world. She even witnessed him go berserk and slaughter half the cultivation world! Good heavens! Who is this ruthless madman? Where is my kind and upright son? Liu Chengzhi turned around, saw her, his smile froze, and he walked towards her, his steps stained with blood. Luo Chu thought she was doomed, but to her surprise, his eyes reddened, and his trembling hand touched her face, gently saying, "Master, where have you been? Your disciple has been looking for you for so long." Luo Chu: I was terrified.

24. 224 少 Young Madam, Your Husband Is Actually Reborn 少夫人，少爷居然是重生的 Cen Qisu岑栖宿Ancient Romance321k WordsOngoing [Main story complete; extra chapters still in progress] [Historical Romance + Modern Person in the Past + Reborn + Transmigration + Both Leads Are Each Other’s First + Fictional Dynasty + Nontraditional Palace and Household Intrigue] This is hilarious. What transmigrator ends up in the past as something other than a baby and still has to learn how to talk? After her soul travels a thousand years into the past, Xie Jing’an has to learn the language of the Qi dynasty, pass herself off as a Qi nati 40Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The male protagonist is reborn. He loves the female protagonist and wants to marry her again in this life, so he tries to make his presence known to her. He loves her in both his lives, and there are no misunderstandings or third parties involved. However, he knows that the female protagonist doesn't belong to this era; she will go home. He can only hope that he and the female protagonist can live well and make the most of their current time together.

25. 225 G GB: My Enemy Becomes My Slave, and I Make Him Pay GB：仇人成了我奴仆，狠狠虐他 Tiny Moss微苔Ancient Romance591k WordsCompleted [Warning: This is an angsty story! The female lead torments the male lead, physically and emotionally. Expect kneeling, imprisonment, whips... If you can’t handle that, read with caution!] [Cool, vengeful queen vs. sweet, gentle demon king] Both leads are devoted to each other, both leads are devoted to each other, both leads are devoted to each other!!! When Chi Feiyan passed by a brothel, she rescued a beautiful boy and took him in as her disciple. She raised him with care, teaching him and pa 15.3kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves

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    In the first book, the male protagonist is both the female protagonist's apprentice and her enemy. He is imprisoned by her but humbly guards his memories with her. In the second book, the male protagonist is the female protagonist's husband but is not well-liked.

26. 226 将 General! The Young Master Is Crying from the Pain Again 将军！公子他又疼哭了 One Admonition一诫Ancient Romance484k WordsCompleted [Female-led romance + GB] A fierce, violent female general or noble princess versus a clever, loyal, obedient prince or consort. Ling Ao, the great general of the Zhenyuan Army, is the only princess of the Ling Dynasty’s Emperor Linghe. She commands the army and is doted on by her father and mother. The Haitang Courtyard in the General’s Residence is already full of exceptionally handsome beauties. So why would she need a consort? Cang Yue, a male concubine sent by the Yuerong Kingdom, has a que 6.2kReads9.0Score375Shelves
27. 227 重 Reborn Doctor Consort: The Lovesick Regent Dotes on Her 重生医妃：病娇摄政王宠上天 Ling Jiuyun灵九韵Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Transmigration and Rebirth + System Space + Sweet Romance, Devoted Couple + Satisfying Revenge, Secret Identities + Palace and Household Intrigue] A possessive, lovesick prince + a devious princess consort backed by a System that makes her peerless in medicine and poison, rushing toward each other... Mo Beichen, regent of the Tianmo Kingdom and the current emperor’s ninth younger brother, is a lovesick and obsessive man who terrifies his enemies. Cold to everyone else, he dotes on her with all 1.1kReads8.9Score183Shelves

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    The male lead is very humble, and it's all set in ancient times. It's alright.

28. 228 新 On Our Wedding Night, He Personally Sent Me to the Regent’s Bedchamber 新婚夜他亲手把我送向摄政王寝宫 Li Wei礼蔚Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Reborn + Palace Intrigue and Revenge + The Scumbag Regrets It Too Late + Devoted Couple + Adoring Husband] On her wedding night, Mu Wanyan was sent by her scumbag husband to the Regent's bed. She knew nothing of it, and believed he loved her just as deeply as she loved him. She treated her scumbag husband, Pei Mochen, wonderfully, even taking a blade for him. Little did she know he saw her only as a spy from an enemy state. He pretended to care for her, while secretly having people poison Mu 635Reads9.1Score174Shelves
29. 229 重 Reborn to Marry the Villain, Backed by the Regent, I Went on a Killing Spree 重生嫁反派，摄政王撑腰，杀疯了 Shi Su Su Ya是酥酥吖Ancient Romance256k WordsCompleted [Rebirth + Sweet Romance + Past and Present Lives + Medicine] Jiang Shining and Nangong Yu were betrothed as children. They grew up together, a perfect match in looks and talent. At her birthday banquet, she was overjoyed, thinking it would be the formal betrothal ceremony for the two of them. Instead, she learned that her father and brother had died in battle, and Nangong Yu stormed in with troops, accusing the Jiang family of treason. Tortured until she wished she were dead, Jiang Shining watc 380Reads—Score—Shelves

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    In his past life, the male lead traded everything for the female lead's rebirth. A sweet, one-on-one romance with no angst or melodrama.

30. 230 异 A Long Journey in Another World 异界旅途漫漫 The Mountain Moon Knows Not of You山月不知君Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsOngoing [No System + Original Story + Ensemble Cast + No Brain-Dead Characters + Fast-Paced + Pure Romance] I’m dedicated to creating a different kind of world and bringing everyone a fresh new thrill, along with a more realistic experience! The rain fell without letup, day after gloomy day. Beneath the curtain of rain... Travelers from another world, I’d like you to finish this terrible game of chess for me. Anyone can be a chess piece, anyone can be sacrificed. All living beings are players in this ga 5.8kReads—Score334Shelves

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    How about this one? Absolutely divine! It gets more and more exciting as you read on! Every beginning and character introduction is intricately connected by a powerful causal system. I highly recommend this isekai novel to everyone—it's one of my absolute favorites. The plot is thrilling, the logic is impeccable, and the aesthetics are superb. It's definitely the most worthwhile novel to read this year.

31. 231 重 Reborn, I’ve Caught the Crown Prince’s Eye 重生，我被质子盯上了 Mumu Is a Big Bad Wolf沐沐是个大灰狼Ancient Romance310k WordsCompleted [Both Reborn + Male-Lead Angst + Powerful Male and Female Leads + Haughty Grand Princess vs. Yandere, Ruthless Hostage Prince] In her previous life, Yun Yao was used by those closest to her. Yunli fell, her father's head was hung high above the imperial city, and her mother, unable to bear the humiliation, set herself on fire and burned to death. Yun Yao had no wish to go on living, but the hostage prince she had tormented mercilessly as a child saved her. In the end, she died a cruel death. She 166Reads8.0Score—Shelves

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    Yun Yao, reborn as both male and female, is the eldest princess of the Yunli Kingdom. Perhaps overprotected by her parents, she naively trusted others, leading to the fall of Yunli City and the tragic deaths of her parents. She didn't want to live alone, but was saved by the hostage she had humiliated since childhood, only to be brutally murdered because of her. She believed he must have hated her to the core, wanting to crush her bones and devour her flesh. Reborn into this life, she only wants to protect her country, her parents, and, ultimately, to make amends to the hostage who saved her.

32. 232 重 Reborn as the Legitimate Daughter: The Prince Regent's Consort Is Bullying the Scum Again 重生嫡女：摄政王的王妃又在虐渣 Wan Li挽黎Ancient Romance502k WordsCompleted [Reborn + revenge on scum + sweet romance + feel-good fiction: both the main and secondary couples are monogamous and faithful to each other] With a grandfather who was the reigning dynasty's prime minister and an uncle who held the rank of great general, Gu Nanyin had plenty of powerful people in her corner. Yet in her previous life, she trusted the wrong people and met a miserable end. Reborn, she saw the true faces of the scum and wicked women around her. Everyone who had hurt her would pay a 4.5kReads9.2Score582Shelves

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    The male lead is obsessive and loves in a humble way; the female lead is reborn.

33. 233 重 Reborn, I Made My Ex-Husband's Imperial Uncle Come Fight for My Hand 重生后我让前夫皇叔来抢亲 Molten Honey Candy流心蜜糖Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted This novel has been adapted into the short drama Petals Fall, Fireflies Appear, now streaming on Hongguo Short Drama and Tomato Novel. [Rebirth + physician consort + punishing scum + sweet romance + wish fulfillment + equally matched leads + devoted couple] Original title: After Being Reborn, I Had My Ex-Husband's Royal Uncle Come Claim Me In her previous life, she was tricked by a scoundrel into marrying into Prince Cheng's household, only to bring ruin upon the entire Su Duke's family. Reborn 5.6kReads9.3Score1kShelves
34. 234 摄 The Regent's Beloved Reborn 摄政王的掌中娇重生了 Yin Sangsan银桑桑Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Shu Jiu’an was forced to marry the Regent to save her younger brother and her maternal family. Their marriage did not get off to a good start, but the Regent loved and protected her, treasuring her above all else... She wanted to spend her life by his side, growing old together. But in the end, they both became casualties of the struggle for imperial power. From the moment she married him, she became a pawn in the hands of the people she called family, manipulated and used 1.3kReads9.0Score177Shelves
35. 235 重 Reborn as the Chief Minister's White Moonlight 重生首辅大人白月光 Zhi Xia织夏Ancient Romance309k WordsCompleted [Complete] Happy ending, sweet overall, with a little angst [A reserved, dignified scholar-statesman and chief minister vs. a resilient, untamed little flirt] (#Both reborn, “daddy” type boyfriend) On a snowy day in Shengjing, the celebrated chief minister Shen Qian was beheaded at Wumen Gate, his blood spraying three feet. Before he died, he gripped a red cord tightly. “Qingqing, your big brother is coming to join you.” Ji Yaoqing’s family died in a political struggle. At six, she was taken in 5.4kReads9.3Score939Shelves
36. 236 恶 The Wicked Supporting Actress Is Reborn and Wins at Life 恶毒女配重生后躺赢了 Bei Xin贝芯Ancient Romance622k WordsCompleted The emperor has never touched anyone but the heroine! One beloved consort in the harem + 1v1 romance + fictional setting. Meng Yan only learns on the brink of death that she's a supporting character in a sweet palace-intrigue novel. In the story, she loves the emperor, Lu Haozhi, devotedly until the very end. She diligently competes for his favor and tirelessly fights the innocent white-lotus heroine, only to land herself in the cold palace and die miserably in the snow. After being reborn, she 21kReads9.1Score2kShelves
37. 237 一 Top-Rank Poison Consort: Reborn and Married to the Ailing Prince 一品毒妃：重生后嫁给病秧子王爷 Heart-Stealing Tomato偷心的西红柿Ancient Romance7.3M WordsOngoing [Fantasy historical romance + palace and household intrigue + rebirth and transmigration + angst before sweetness] Yang Susu is the third daughter born to a concubine in the General’s mansion. Rumor has it that her beauty could topple kingdoms, and that one smile over her shoulder could leave thousands lovestruck. Yet beauty is short-lived: she died at fifteen! Before her death, she suffered from a strange illness. Her face was disfigured, her limbs withered, and blood flowed from all seven ori 18.1kReads9.3Score1.6kShelves
38. 238 重 Reborn: The Tyrannical, Cold King Forces His Way into My Heart, and the Result Is Sweeter Than Ever 重生后：暴戾冷王强扭的瓜甜爆了 Yangyang Loves Porridge羊羊爱吃粥Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted [Reborn + Face-Slapping + Sweet Romance + Adorable Pets] In her previous life, Lu Xingchen was adored by everyone, yet she was deceived by a scumbag and a schemer, bringing ruin upon her family and leaving her with nowhere to be buried. Reborn in the flames, she vows to protect her loved ones, punish the wicked, and send everyone who hurt her straight to hell. Looking at her powerful husband, Lu Xingchen resolves that no matter what, she will never leave him in this life. That night, a certain p 1.8kReads9.2Score267Shelves

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    The male lead's love is humble, the female lead is reborn.

39. 239 重 Reborn and Married to a Disabled Prince, I Can Take Revenge and Win His Heart 重生嫁残王，报仇撩夫两不误 March Heiress三月千金Ancient Romance348k WordsCompleted [Reborn + revenge power fantasy + sweet romance + one-on-one romance + brisk pacing + face-slapping] Yue Qingwan and Rong Yuan Born into a prominent family and cherished by all, she was framed and ensnared, leading to her entire family being executed while she herself was imprisoned by a scumbag. Reborn, she returns. She thwarts the schemes and keeps her distance from wicked men, focusing instead on winning over the aloof man who had secretly loved her in her previous life. Though a prince, he l 1.9kReads8.9Score213Shelves
40. 240 嫁 After Marrying a Treacherous Minister, I Was Spoiled Like an Ancestor 嫁个奸臣后，我被宠成了祖宗 Teasing the Moonlight撩拨月色Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted After being reborn, Meng Wu has no interest in romance. All she wants is to bring her enemies down. A husband? He just needs to be powerful, wealthy, and handsome! Pei Yan doesn't buy it. He thinks this girl is quite the character, and he's intrigued. You don't care about romance? That's fine. I do! Cornered against a wall and proposed to, Meng Wu stares at him in disbelief. Pei Yan smiles faintly. “Your standards for a husband are that he's rich, powerful, and handsome. Don't I meet every one o 4.8kReads9.2Score607Shelves
41. 241 综 Film and TV Crossover: I'm a Heartbreaker, So What? 综影视之我就是渣女，怎么了？ Dream Collector in the Distant Mountains远山拾梦者Female-Channel Fanfiction399k WordsOngoing [Self-insert romance] [Mistress fiction] Recommended starting from the fourth world. Ashes of Love: Xu Feng, Runyu, Jin Mi A Journey to Love: Xie Zheng, Song Yan, Qi Min, Li Huaian Princess Agents: Yuwen Yue, Yan Xun, Yuan Song, Xiao Ce, Yuwen Huai, Wei Shuye, Yue Qi, Chu Qiao The Legend of the Female General: He Simu × Cang Xuan, Bai Zhi × Yan Ke × Duan Xu Empresses in the Palace: An Lingrong, adored by everyone The Legend of the Magnate: Xiao Wei, the drought demon Yan Bi, Mo Yuntan, twin but 855Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a fanfic of Ashes of Love, it's incredibly good! So good! Absolutely amazing!

42. 242 前 The Tyrant Died for Love in My Past Life, So I Spoil Him Rotten in This One 前世暴君殉情，今生宠他成瘾 Huaxia Cat华夏猫Ancient Romance517k WordsCompleted [Mutual Devotion + Sweet Romance + Winning Him Back + Everyone’s Darling + Medical Skills + Rebirth + Ridiculously Sweet, No Angst] (The heroine mistreated the hero in her previous life. A villainess pursues her husband. Don’t read if you mind.) Xie Qinghuan spent over ten years battling the tyrant Chu Hanxiao, and then she died. Only after her death did she learn that the tyrant she had hated all her life had given his life for her. The man she couldn’t get over, meanwhile, married her half-sis 1.8kReads9.1Score212Shelves
43. 243 穿 After Transmigrating Into a Book, the Cannon Fodder Princess Consort Defied Fate 穿书后，炮灰王妃她逆天改命了 Feile斐乐Ancient Romance500k WordsCompleted Possessive, both leads sexually inexperienced, doted-on heroine, 1v1, yandere, happy ending, mutual devotion “He really is that wonderful?” Wen Yu coldly interrupted Su Nuan's thoughts. “You'd go so far as to fall out with Wen Li over him?” He knew that even when Su Nuan divorced Wen Li, she hadn't cried or made a scene. Even after suffering such a terrible injustice, she'd still remained composed. But now she was making such a fuss over a mere junior guard. How was he supposed to keep fooling h 476Reads9.1Score—Shelves
44. 244 九 The Eunuch of a Thousand Years Is Bewitchingly Beautiful 九千岁他百媚千娇 Beautiful Lady美人娘Ancient Romance265k WordsCompleted (A deranged villain who is a real eunuch × a cat-demon empress, both inexperienced, happy ending) (A redemption story focused mainly on the romance. The male lead is a villain through and through, with no redemption. The female lead is carefree and oblivious. No pointless side characters. The storybook world isn't the real mortal realm. Some scenes are quite bloody, so read with care.) He had once been a demon living in hell, a maggot in filthy mud, a loathsome walking corpse, a killing machine 10.4kReads9.4Score1.2kShelves
45. 245 娇 The Reborn Beloved Consort and the Cold Crown Prince Who’s Impossible to Coax 娇妃重生，清冷太子超难哄 Black Crow Jili黑鸦几里Ancient Romance378k WordsCompleted [The main story is complete] [Reborn + sweet romance + winning back her husband + childbirth] [Versatile and sweet Crown Princess vs. aloof, hard-to-please Crown Prince] A little angst adds spice, but this is an irresistibly sweet story full of affection. No heavy angst, one-on-one romance, both leads have eyes only for each other! P.S. Next stop: all sorts of sweet bonus stories are on the way~ In her previous life, Wen Wuyue was a complete joke, blinded by love and too foolish to see the truth 7.2kReads9.1Score566Shelves
46. 246 嫡 Reborn as the Legitimate Daughter: My Husband, I Was Wrong! 嫡女重生之夫君我错了！ Liu Jinshu刘锦书Ancient Romance427k WordsCompleted [Reborn + Revenge + Devoted Husband + Punishing Scum + Exposing Fake Nice Girls + Face-Slapping + Power Fantasy] Yun Ruyue’s birth mother died young. Her stepmother, who had always treated her like her own daughter, had only ever been plotting against her. Yun Ruyue poured her heart and soul into helping a man ascend the throne, only to discover that he had long been secretly involved with her half-sister. Once he became emperor, he cast Yun Ruyue aside and made another woman his empress. Only a 463Reads8.9Score102Shelves
47. 247 重 Reborn, I Make the Mad Prince Weep 重生后虐哭疯批王爷 Ma Nong麻农Ancient Romance417k WordsCompleted [Not a wish-fulfillment novel!! Both reborn + heroine grows over time + second male lead takes the lead + be patient and keep reading, there are surprises ahead.] {Note: The heroine has seen the hero's puppy-dog devotion, so she has to be wary of his status as a prince when going after the second female lead. Her caution doesn't mean she's stupid.} In her previous life, Helan Xuenuo was drugged and set up to marry into the prince's household. From then on, she and Gu Shicheng became pieces in Qi 328Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Yuan Xu's heart belonged only to He Lan Xue Nuo; through past and present lives, she remained his only love. He had silently protected her, even when she told him never to appear before her again, his heart ached so much he could hardly breathe… Only after her death did he realize that she hadn't been happy either. Holding her remains, he risked his life to give her a new life. [Crying]

48. 248 女 After Faking Her Death in Disguise as a Man, She Starts Playing the Frail, Scheming Green Tea 女扮男装死后，她开始演柔弱绿茶 Ye Buhong叶不鸿Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The print edition of [Playing Coy] is available on all platforms. [The heroine is everyone’s beloved, with maximum “moonlight in the heart” appeal + doted on by all + universally adored + strong female lead] Qin Buwen disguised herself as a man and played the part of a treacherous official for sixteen years. At the height of her infamy, everyone in Chang’an, even the dogs, would go out of their way to avoid her. Then she was betrayed and abandoned by everyone. She leapt from a tall building, onl 36.5kReads9.4Score5.8kShelves
49. 249 重 The Reborn Legitimate Daughter Marries Her Former Husband Again 重生嫡女再嫁前世夫君 Ranxi Youzi染兮柚子Ancient Romance288k WordsCompleted [Reborn, cool and proactive legitimate daughter × devoted, restrained, principled general] In her previous life, Su Fu married Xiao Junhe by imperial decree. The young Marquis Xiao was a renowned general, brave and decisive on the battlefield. He won glorious victories for the Nansang Kingdom. The day after Su Fu married Xiao Junhe, he received an imperial decree ordering him to lead his troops into battle. Six months later, news of victory came from the frontier. Young General Xiao had fought b 1.8kReads8.7Score193Shelves

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    The male lead is obsessive and loves in a humble way; the female lead is reborn and redeems him.

50. 250 郡 The Princess's Rebirth: Her Road to Cherishing Her Husband and Crushing Her Enemies 郡主重生悔悟，开启宠夫虐渣之路 March Heiress三月千金Ancient Romance456k WordsCompleted [1v1, both leads devoted to each other.] She is the legitimate daughter of Prince Kang's household and a county princess of the Dongyuan Kingdom. He is the ninth son of the late emperor and the regent of the Dongyuan Kingdom. In her previous life, she was deceived by a villain. Because of all the misunderstandings, she hated him to the core and used the entire household's resources to help the villain ascend the throne, causing him untold suffering. In his previous life, he loved her deeply but 3kReads9.3Score346Shelves

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