Historical Romance: A Male Lead Who Seems Gentle but Is Scheming Behind the Scenes, and a Highly Capable Female Lead 古言，男主表面温和，背地里腹黑，女主很厉害
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The Villain Always Wants Me All to Himself 反派他总想独占我
Meng Sheng is bound to a nanny System and must raise a little villain who was orphaned by accident before she can return to the real world. So Meng Sheng diligently raises the child from infancy, tending to every need, until the little villain grows into a refined, charming darling whom everyone loves. Just as she's about to dust off her hands and leave, the child she raised herself reveals his true, sweet-on-the-outside, sinister-on-the-inside nature. “Dear big sister, where do you think you're
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- 302 Marriage Before Love: The Young Master’s Wife Is Not to Be Provoked 先婚后爱：大少奶奶不能惹 Yan Ning, a woman as mild as a wisp of smoke, actually showed up at the door demanding they marry!? They were betrothed as babies, how novel. Young Master Liu, Yun Tao, agreed. After the wedding, news that the young master planned to take a concubine spread through the entire Liu household in no time. Everyone knew, from Liu Yi right down to every goldfish in the manor, that the young master had flown into a rage at Qingxin Courtyard because Yan Ning couldn't bear him a child, and had threatened 4.4kReads9.4Score31614d adds
- 303 After I Transmigrated into a Book, the Frail Male Supporting Character I Raised Became a Yandere 穿书后，我养的病弱男配成病娇了 [Both leads are each other’s only love + sweet and angsty + nurturing and redemption + obsessive and deranged] Jiang Niannian loved Yin Li, the tragic and powerful male supporting character. His fate was full of hardships: no one cared for him, the heroine abandoned him, and he was doomed to a gruesome death. Jiang Niannian declared: “Let go of my baby, I’ll take care of him!” Then she transmigrated into the role of Yin Li’s personal maid, bound herself to the “Sickly Male Supporting Character R —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 304 After I Transmigrate into a Book, My Darkened Master Wants Nothing More Than to Kill Me 穿书后，黑化师尊一心想杀我 [Yandere + mutual teasing and romantic tension] [Cool, aloof, celibate master vs. seductive demon lord disciple] Mu Lingyan enters the novel she herself ruined, hoping to win over her master. But the master who supposedly avoids women is even better at flirting than she is, and Mu Lingyan, who is a sucker for handsome faces and pretty hands, can hardly keep her heart from fluttering! Little does she know that her master has already been reborn, turned dark, and become a seemingly celibate but 3.6kReads9.1Score40714d adds
- 305 Book Transmigration: The Yandere Villain Wants Me Dead Every Day 穿书：病娇反派日日想取我狗命 Modern girl Xie Wumei transmigrates into a book as the villainess and gets bound to a cold System. It orders her to win over the most powerful villain in the story and save the world, or he’ll refine weapons and slaughter the Three Realms. Hell mode begins. To win over the Demon King, she spends every day teetering on the brink of death. She doesn’t expect to soften the cold-faced Demon Lord; she just wants to live to a ripe old age. Who knew the villain, seemingly aloof, pure, and coldly abstin 1.4kReads9.2Score20814d adds
- 306 Reborn as the Divine Master of a Paranoid Great Villain 重生成偏执大反派的上神师尊 [System + female master and male disciple + obsessive male lead + loyal puppy] Liu Yuanyuan accidentally binds herself to a rebirth System, becoming a goddess in a xianxia world. She also gains a great villain as her disciple, though he has lost his memories. According to the plot, once the villain regains his memories, he will destroy the world. Liu Yuanyuan’s mission is to reform him before that happens. With her mission etched into her DNA, Liu Yuanyuan does her best to follow the plot, treat 141Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 307 After Becoming a Cultivation Novel's Supporting Actress, I Spoiled the Villain 穿成修仙女配后，我娇养了反派 [Transmigrate into a Book, Villain, Cultivation] Su Ning transmigrated into a book, becoming a nobody, a cannon-fodder character on the fringes of the story. After barely escaping with her life, she ran into the future villain, who was said to love playing with people's hearts and take delight in the art of torment. The breathtakingly beautiful boy, struggling on the brink of death, gazed at her with tear-filled eyes. Who could possibly resist that? Su Ning certainly couldn't, so she let herself 216Reads8.7Score—14d adds
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A Concubine's Daughter Marries in Her Place: I Become a Heiress and Help the Emperor Conquer the Realm 庶女替嫁：我变千金帮皇上夺江山
Jing Shi grew up in the household of the Jing family, a family of border guards, but few people knew she was the second daughter of the family. The Jing family forces her to take the place of another bride and marry the current emperor, Xiao Zhizhou. But she unexpectedly uncovers a mystery about her own origins. Relying on her exceptional survival skills, she matches wits with Xiao Zhizhou. Together, they investigate cases and unravel the political rivalries of the entire Xuanyue Kingdom, includ
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- 309 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 [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 8.2kReads9.0Score91014d adds
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I Transmigrated 999 Times and Drove the Mad Tyrant Insane 我穿越999次，逼疯了疯批暴君
With only six months left to live, Tang Wan masters a skill called “Transmigration,” allowing her to travel back and forth between the modern and ancient worlds. On her first transmigration, people mistake her for a ghost… On her ninety-ninth, she nearly dies at the hands of the dog emperor. On her 108th, she “defiles” the emperor’s innocence. After transmigrating time and again, she discovers to her delight that a little dragon energy can extend her life. Tang Wan: “Mooch, mooch, keep mooching
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Marrying the Imperial Tutor 嫁帝师
[When a Scheming Black-Bellied Type Meets a Sweet-on-the-Outside, Dark-on-the-Inside Type + Love and Hate + Soul Swap + Revenge, Traditional Historical Romance in an Imaginary Setting] Jiang Wanzhi first met Song Qingshi when she was fourteen. At sixteen, she became Mrs. Song. Everyone said she was lucky: a merchant’s daughter had married a top-scoring scholar. That is, until she died under mysterious circumstances on the very night Song Qingshi asked her for a divorce. When she awoke again, she
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Reborn on My Wedding Night, the Sickly Prince Regent Warms My Feet 重生新婚夜，病娇摄政王给我暖脚
[Reborn + sweet romance + obsessive love + mutual devotion + secret identities, one couple] Nan Xi, the legitimate daughter of the prime minister, was a fool in her past life. She fell for a treacherous scumbag who was handsome on the outside but full of sinister schemes within, and ended up abandoned by everyone, dying miserably at the hands of him and his mistress. Given a second life, she gets her brains back! Looking at the powerful, handsome regent by her side, she cannot help questioning h
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The Palace Maid Keeps Embarrassing Herself Every Day 宫女她每天都在社死的路上
[Transmigrate into a book + inner thoughts + System + regret-and-redemption arc + secret identities] As the story’s disposable cannon-fodder bug, Zhou Shengsheng thinks she can reincarnate perfectly as long as she keeps the plot on track. But these three men are each stranger than the last. When she was a palace maid, they treated her like a plaything. She thought she could put on a new secret identity and get back at them for everything she had endured. But their reactions leave her baffled. Th
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The Beggar Son-in-Law 丐婿
So what if I’m a beggar? You may look down on me today, but tomorrow you won’t be able to reach my level. So what if my wife is mute? The weed you see is the treasure I’ll protect for the rest of my life. A young entrepreneur was murdered, and his soul fused with that of the beggar Wu Ergou. Seeking revenge, repaying kindness, honoring family, protecting the love of his life, and pursuing his ideals, Wu Ergou and his mute wife embarked on a fiery path to rise to the top!
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The Gentle, Puppy-Like Prince: The Princess Consort Is Always Right 温柔奶狗王爷：王妃说的都对
They say the Prince of Zhenbei is marrying his beloved daughter to Prince Yu? Ruan Nanxing: What a joke! I died before I could have any fun in my last life. Now I've finally been reborn as a commandery princess, and I haven't even had my fill of fun yet. Why would I get married?! Her father: People outside say Prince Yu is either impotent or has a taste for men. If I don't help him, he'll never find a wife! Well, fine. I'll marry him. “I want to practice swordsmanship and be a good-for-nothing.”
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The Crown Princess's Secret Identity Gets Exposed Again Today 太子妃今天马甲又被扒了
[1v1 + devoted to each other + sweet romance + everyone’s favorite + equally matched leads] Su Luo, the head of Yufeng Hall, accidentally kidnaps a handsome man and then, overcome by his looks, forces him to marry her. But on their wedding night, a million cavalrymen sweep through Yufeng Hall. The Crown Prince lifts her chin, smiling gently. “Do you know what happens to people who kidnap me?” Su Luo gives him a defiant smile. “Do you know what happens when you make me angry?” From then on, the t
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Reborn as the Legitimate Daughter: Playing the Fool in the Scheming Regent’s Arms 重生嫡女：在腹黑摄政王心尖装傻
In her previous life, she was the most talented woman in the capital, yet her entire family was executed. Reborn, she hides her claws and pretends to be a greedy, sleepy “little fool,” vowing to crush her enemies one by one. Everyone laughs at her for being stupid, except the regent who wields power over the entire court. He plays along with her act while backing her into a corner, eyes full of amusement, voice low: “Little liar, keep acting. I… enjoy the show.” [A scheming regent × a seemingly
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Peerless Little Treasure: The Divine Doctor’s Mom Is Absolutely Awesome 绝世萌宝，神医娘亲屌炸天
[Transmigration + Reborn + Revenge on Scumbags + Doctor Consort + Adorable Kids + Sweet Romance] She was the chief physician at a renowned medical institute. Overnight, she transmigrated into the daughter of a noble family in the Yue Kingdom, and the Prince of Jin's betrothed. Though she was the legitimate eldest daughter of the marquis's household, her seemingly obedient younger sister framed her. Her reputation was ruined, her engagement broken, and she was defiled, disfigured, and blinded bef
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Peaceful and Unending 安乐永逸
She had been given a rare second chance at life and planned to spend it carefree, like a wandering cloud or wild crane among the mountains and rivers. But fate had other plans: her adoptive father was imprisoned while seeking vengeance for her family's murder and his own country's humiliation. To save him, she had to disguise herself as a man and enter the imperial court, where she was forced to work for the cold-faced royal prince, Luo Yunyi. She never expected to find herself working for a hea
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I Want to Lie Flat, but My Strength Won't Let Me 想躺平，怎奈实力不允许啊
If you like stories that jump straight into fighting and killing, with life-or-death stakes, this one may not be for you. The heroine isn't naturally inclined to seek power or kill. For a long time at the beginning, she enjoys peaceful days filled with family life and everyday trivialities. They are the easiest, most carefree years of her life, and a crucial period for gathering supplies and building the reputation she will need when she later rises up. When natural disasters and human calamitie
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- 321 Wutong 悟桐 A refined, dignified young man from a distinguished family and his wild little niece (no blood relation). When Shen Tong was little, a big yellow dog carried her to Old Master Shen. Before he died, Old Master Shen entrusted her to the Tang family. Third Master Tang is aloof, cold, and indifferent to women, yet he finds himself drawn to her again and again. Tang San: The girl in my family is young. Don't scare her! Bang! Shen Tong kicked her romantic rival to the ground. Tang San: Good girl. It's 51Reads—Score—14d adds
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The Poison Doctor's Craft: My Cunning Royal Uncle Dotes on Me 医品毒妃，腹黑皇叔娇养我
[Physician princess] + [sweet romance] + [punishing scumbags] + [bringing good fortune to her husband] As soon as she transmigrates, Jun Qingqing, a lovesick fool, saves a handsome man. With silver needles and miraculous medicines, she heals people across the land, takes on her scheming stepmother and the two-faced tea girl, and breaks off her engagement to the scumbag crown prince. But in the blink of an eye, the prince's uncle, the regent, repays her kindness with treachery! “Little girl, I ca
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The Clingy Sweetheart in Lord Yu's Eyes Is a Max-Level Powerhouse 郁爷眼中娇软的黏人精是满级大佬
[Sweet Flirting + Yandere Love Interest + Healing + The Supernatural] Jiu Ci was a great demon of the cultivation world. After she died, she remembered that she still had a fiancé, so she brought her System along and was reborn. She discovered that her fiancé was sickly, delicate, and handsome, though keeping him did cost a pretty penny. The broke powerhouse, already at max level, had no choice but to earn merit and money at the same time to support her fiancé. Then she went to haul bricks at a
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- 324 The Grand Secretary's Conquest Handbook 首辅大人的攻略手册 [Female Supporting Character + Married First, Love Later + Love at First Sight + Instinctive Attraction] Shen Yichu transmigrates into the role of Gu Yansheng's newlywed wife. Everyone in the capital knows that the man destined to become Chief Councilor has a beloved white moonlight in his heart, while his new bride is nothing more than a political gift the Shen family forced on the Gu household in exchange for their military achievements. To stay alive, Shen Yichu begins a carefully planned cam 290Reads8.2Score51414d adds
- 325 I Pounced on the Scheming Prime Minister 腹黑相爷被我扑倒了 [No-Brain Fun] + [Historical Political Intrigue] ≈ [Sweet Romance] Slow burn! Lighthearted sweet romance. The heroine is a lovable goofball, always positive and optimistic. The hero is a scheming powerful official who plots to rule the world, but the heroine is the one person who leaves him helpless. #Historical Sweet Romance #Scheming Powerful Official #A Blackhearted Hero Beneath a Gentle Facade #Mutual Healing #Feel-Good Power Fantasy #One-on-One, Both Pure #Historical Political Intrigue #Liv 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 326 The Mad Chancellor’s Beloved Has Given Up on Him 疯批权臣的白月光不认他咯 [Obsessive Minister Pursues His Wife + Delicious Food + Sweet Romance] They were childhood sweethearts, but years apart passed before they met again. Xiao Xingyuan had become a bloodthirsty minister feared throughout the capital, pining for his old love day and night. When Wei Yunyao returned, wary of his ruthless reputation, she had no choice but to pretend she'd lost her memory and didn't recognize him. He didn't get angry or pressure her. He looked for chances to get close to her every day, h 31Reads—Score—14d adds
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The Realm as My Betrothal Gift: The Beautiful and Dashing Regent Queen 江山为聘：摄政女王美又飒
[Sweet Romance]+ [Traditional Historical Romance]+ [Court Intrigue] Mu Suhe was the heir to the throne of a powerful kingdom, its esteemed Grand Princess. After being poisoned with a mind-controlling parasite and losing her memory, she became a bedchamber maid to a prince of an enemy state. The eldest prince was a man who had kept his feelings hidden for a thousand years. His betrothal had been broken, leaving him humiliated and bitter, but the pure, beautiful little rabbit before him gradually
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- 328 The Mind-Reading Empress Led Us to Riches 读心术皇后，带我们奔富了 [Mind-reading. A quick-witted little bunny goes head-to-head with a tyrannosaurus] A sweet romance He carefully schemes to marry her to avenge his mother. He calls her ugly, yet gives her beautiful dresses and hairpins, and takes every chance he gets to cop a feel. Ever since she was struck by lightning, Jiang Liangliang has had a kind of third eye and can read minds. She's also a business prodigy, and she's always the one tearing others apart, never the other way around. She runs, he catches he 3Reads—Score—14d adds
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A Flourishing Era of Healing 盛世娇医
She is the foolish Sixth Miss of the Gu family. She is the renowned Divine Physician Jin. Two lives, two faces, all for the most cruel kind of tenderness. Huh? Why has another unexpected troublemaker suddenly appeared? What on earth is this now?
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Transmigrated as a Treacherous Minister's Legitimate Daughter, She Plays the Part to Perfection 穿成奸臣嫡女，她本色出演
[Transmigrate into a book + Career-focused early on + Sweet romance + One-on-one romance + Both leads are devoted to each other] [Two-faced, ruthless minister's daughter × Wild, formidable iron-faced general] The ruler of the business world transmigrates into a book overnight, becoming the daughter of the treacherous chancellor. She throws her weight around and commits every kind of evil, with the label “vicious supporting female character” practically branded onto her. She's madly pursuing the
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- 331 Reborn and Doted On: The War God's Brilliant Physician Wife 重生娇宠，战神王爷的医品悍妃 [Super sweet, no angst + Reborn for revenge + Decisive and ruthless + Two strong leads, neither saintly] In her previous life, the Crown Prince schemed against her. On her wedding day, she went from being the legitimate princess consort of Prince Li to the Crown Prince’s secondary consort. She did everything she could to help him take the throne, only to see her entire family wiped out and die pierced by a rain of arrows. Reborn on the eve of her wedding, she won’t give the Crown Prince another 2.7kReads9.3Score44614d adds
- 332 The Delicate Concubine Wept, and the Paranoid Minister's Heart Trembled 娇娇外室一哭，偏执权臣心颤了 [A devoted couple + food + sweet everyday romance] The third son of the Pei family, Pei Sanlang, was as refined as the moon and a gentle breeze, and scrupulously proper. He was the secret crush of the capital's noblewomen. Yet when this man, who kept his distance from women, returned from the south, he brought back a bewitchingly beautiful mistress. Xi Ning was that mistress. Everyone said Pei Zhao was peerlessly handsome, but only she knew that Pei Zhao had bought her to conceal his "condition. 5.8kReads9.0Score44014d adds
