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2 宫 The Willow by the Palace Wall 宫墙柳 Dream Doll梦娃Ancient Romance166k WordsCompleted Why must the imperial consorts compete for the emperor’s favor? A smash-hit, heart-wrenching historical romance that burst onto the scene in 2019! Recommended by countless tearful readers, this unconventional palace-intrigue novel will stay with you long after you finish. In the lightest of styles, it captures everyone’s deepest regrets. In May of the year I turned fourteen, with the pagoda trees in fragrant bloom, I sat in Yong’an Palace, propping up my head as I dozed. The man’s laughter held 60.3kReads9.7Score9kShelves

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The styles are different, but they all look good

4 宫 Palace Beauty 宫姝 Clear Summer Xixi清夏兮兮Ancient Romance631k WordsCompleted She dared not love too deeply, afraid it would all turn out to be nothing but a dream. She thought that once she entered the imperial palace, she would be like the other consorts, scheming every day to win the emperor's favor; She thought that once she entered the imperial palace, she would be like the other consorts, with invisible blood staining her hands; She thought that once she entered the imperial palace, she would be like the other consorts. In the end, it was only what she had imagined. 12.8kReads9.2Score1.4kShelves

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Take it away without thanks. Spring Banquet. Xi Huazhi. It feels very knowledgeable and the writing is very delicate.

7 缚 Bound by Spring 缚春情 Ren Huanyou任欢游Ancient Romance603k WordsCompleted [The print edition is available on the homepage; film and television rights have been sold] The Jiang and Song families have been close for generations, and Song Wan was betrothed to Jiang Xingjian before she was even born. They grew up together, but she was confined to the inner quarters, where everything she learned was meant to prepare her to become a Jiang family wife. The young man was dashing and ambitious. Before he had even turned twenty, he went off to the frontier to make his name. Bef 134.6kReads9.6Score17.3kShelves

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These books are well-known on the recommendation list. They are well-written and engaging. You can read them twice or three times.

8 明 A Match Made by Proper Betrothal 明媒善娶 Dream Three Lifetimes梦三生Ancient Romance381k WordsCompleted Shi Fake is a kind young woman determined to become a matchmaker. She has been arranging marriages for others since she was fifteen and has barely ever tasted failure. That is, until one day, Lu Chi, a newly arrived scholar in town, came to her to ask for her help finding a match... Never could she have imagined that this scholar would become the greatest disgrace of her career, one she would never live down. To wash away that disgrace, Miss Shi ended up putting herself on the line. 532Reads9.0Score101Shelves

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Story summary: These books are all very good-looking. I have read them several times. Without golden fingers, they all describe a very ordinary and smooth life.

11 苏 The Secret of the Su Mansion 苏府的秘密 Huan Xi Sha浣溪砂Modern Romance171k WordsOngoing Only after marrying him did she learn that he was a fool, albeit a remarkably handsome one. He treated her well and was even willing to risk his life to protect her. She resolved to accept her fate and stay to help cure him. But then the secrets of her husband's family began to surface one by one. The mastermind behind a series of eerie events turned out to be... Even their marriage had been part of a carefully orchestrated conspiracy... 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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This book is a bit similar to Zhichou, both are house-fighting, resourceful, and the protagonist's IQ is online. It's suspenseful, and the writing is super good. It's very beautiful to read.

12 幺 The Youngest Daughter, Changle 幺女长乐 Kong Liu空留Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Miss Zhu Si’s rough fighting skills have always made her the laughingstock of the capital’s noble families. In everyone else’s eyes, that’s the sort of work meant for household guards. Zhu Changle, who considers herself invincible, isn’t ashamed of it. She’s proud. Not everyone can protect their own home, but she can! And then some! She’d even turn the whole capital upside down to protect it! Don’t believe her? Try her! 20.9kReads9.5Score3.2kShelves

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I brushed it twice

13 空 A Thought in an Empty Courtyard 空庭意 Strong Masseter健壮的咬肌Ancient Romance176k WordsOngoing Ji Yunqing was born a concubine’s daughter. Her father never cared for her and her mother never loved her, but she did her best to grow up with the little kindness her grandmother could offer. Qin Shuozheng was adopted by his maternal uncle and aunt. Having seen nothing but hypocrisy and coldness in their false-hearted household, he grew up brooding and ruthless. The two, who would otherwise never have crossed paths, were brought together by an imperial decree. On their wedding night, rumors spr 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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14 香 Ashes of Love 香蜜沉沉烬如霜 Dian Xian电线Ancient Romance245k WordsCompleted The novel of the same name as the hit costume fantasy drama starring Yang Zi and Deng Lun. An impossibly charming grape beauty, a phoenix man who's been burned to a crisp, and a dazzling merman. Plus a Heartless Pill in a starring guest role. Er… Actually, dual cultivation is an art worth exploring in depth. The flowers have bloomed, and the window is open too, so why can't I see you? I can see you and hear you, yet I can't tell you I love you… Is there really another life? If so, I would gladly 103Reads9.2Score—Shelves

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These books are very interesting to read

15 首 The Lucky Wife of the Grand Secretary 首辅家的锦鲤妻 Cong Yue丛月Ancient Romance3.2M WordsCompleted Only after Su Jiuyue married into the Wu family did she discover that her husband was a fool. She thought she'd been swindled. But as soon as she entered the family, it was as if Heaven itself had blessed the Wus. One happy occasion followed another, and their lives kept getting better. She went up the mountain to gather wild greens and found a lingzhi mushroom; she went down to the river to fish and found a rare, ancient fungus. Even her foolish husband turned out not to be a fool, and he came 19.5kReads9.3Score3kShelves

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The first book: Be a useful person to society. Don't look at the title and think it is a book about modern construction, but it is actually very inspirational. The second book: The Koi Wife of the First Assistant Family, double time travel, is just a time-travel drama between the first and second male protagonists. It is a bit long, with more than 1,000 chapters. It was not finished when I read it. Now that the book is completed, it is worth reading. The third book: The Little Girl of the Orion Family, written by Chun Tian, ​​has no unnecessary scum. I am a girl and I recommend girls to read these 3 books.

18 一 The Poisonous Consort 一品毒妃 Mo Qianchang墨千裳Ancient Romance2.7M WordsCompleted Su Ziyu is a poison-medicine doctoral expert from the twenty-second century, undefeated in the art of poison and unmatched among poison doctors. But fate had other plans. In an instant, she transmigrated thousands of years into the past, to the Eastern Zhou dynasty, becoming Su Ziyu, the cowardly, weak-willed, foolish concubine-born daughter of the prime minister’s household. Imprisoned, with her birth mother dead, her stepmother persecuting her, and her sisters poisoning her, she faces a brutal 7.6kReads9.3Score1.8kShelves

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The plot of the novel is super exciting. The heroine is a doctor of 21st century poison medicine and a master of poisoning. However, she accidentally travels to the Eastern Zhou Dynasty and starts the exciting struggle of a max-level boss to slaughter the novice village. It is very exciting and enjoyable. The author of this novel is truly unique in terms of his imagination. The plot is not only interlocking and not sloppy, but it also resonates with readers and can greatly arouse readers' emotions. There is no slang in the whole text. The heroine has a super high IQ and is not silly at all. It is super enjoyable to read. At present, there are over a million readers on the Internet, and more than 100,000 people have given positive reviews. Friends who are in a book shortage can feel free to follow it!

19 簪 Strolling Through Chang’an with Flowers in My Hair 簪花扶鬓长安步 Peach Blossom Tea桃花小茶Ancient Romance2.1M WordsCompleted Mu Jiaojiao cured the Prime Minister's eldest son's leg with a single dose of medicine. Seizing the opportunity, she married into a powerful family and became the Sixth Young Madam of the Prime Minister's household. From then on, a saying spread through the streets: The Sixth Young Master of the Cui family was worth exactly one leg, his big brother's! Thus he earned the elegant nickname “Cui One Leg.” Humiliated, the Sixth Young Master Cui vowed to turn his life around and avenge his disgrace! A 2.7kReads8.7Score450Shelves

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They are all ancient chapters and have been completed. The articles are not very short, almost all of them are above eight points. The three books are all about battles between palaces and houses, and the writing is very good. You can read them back and forth several times.

20 灼 A Brilliant and Graceful Life [Original Novel of the TV Series Starring Feng Shaofeng and Jing Tian] 灼灼风流【冯绍峰、景甜主演同名电视剧原著】 At Ease with the Universe随宇而安Ancient Romance419k WordsCompleted The original novel for the TV series Blossoms in Adversity, starring Jing Tian and Feng Shaofeng, premiering on Tencent Video on August 19. A tale of remarkable heroes and exhilarating wish fulfillment. A sharp-witted female official meets a devoted prince: from a chaotic first encounter to a lifetime together. Mu Zhuohua learned one thing from a young age: once a woman gets married, her life is as good as over. Studying and taking the imperial exams are a woman's only way forward. Staying unmar 11.1kReads9.6Score1.7kShelves

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This book is good. In the words of the male protagonist in the article, the male protagonist loves beauty, and the female protagonist loves the country. The author's writing style is very good. Although the storyline is very unconventional, the overall reading is very smooth.

21 太 The Empress Dowager Reborn: A Phoenix’s Plot for the Empire 太后重生：凤谋天下 Gu Yu孤妤Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Strong heroine + ensemble cast + political intrigue] Reborn, she turns the world into a board and all living beings into pieces. She is the one pulling the strings behind the scenes. Slender, pale hands, an icy gaze She moves her pieces, a faint smile on her lips Why should beauty worry? Reborn, risen from the ashes A phoenix’s schemes hide in her lotus-bloom bones Her name will live on in the annals of history Willow branches in her hometown, the moon a hook She watches generals and princes 1.6kReads9.0Score222Shelves

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A relative died tragically in her previous life, and the heroine was reborn and returned to her childhood, strategizing in the back house and stirring up trouble in the court. Everything was under her plan. The male protagonist is the God of War like the clear moon and the gentle breeze. He is a madman who protects his wife, but he also has a murderous and decisive side. Each character in this book has his own personality traits and backstory. It's not just about love affairs, but there are also feelings about family and country, brotherhood, parents' feuds, palace fights and house fights... There are no vicious plots by stepmothers and concubines, no disgusting female lead, no silly and sweet heroines, and no dramas that ruin the three views.

22 系 System: The Savage Lands Crown Princess Just Wants to Herd Sheep 系统：蛮荒太子妃只想放羊 Song Xiangbai宋象白Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Also known as The Ambition Isn't Great: Just You and the World A Qi is clever and innocent. Her eldest brother is honest and just wants enough to eat; her second brother is sharp and wants to see the world. Their aunt is always fierce when chopping wood, their father is a wonderful cook, and their grandfather can recognize twenty characters, though he gets thirteen of them wrong. Their ambitions weren't great, but somehow they ended up winning the world. Content warnings: ... 47kReads9.6Score5.9kShelves

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1 Pure ancient story 2 System + female supporting character is reborn in ancient story 3 Male protagonist is reborn + female protagonist travels through ancient story, sharing joys and sorrows 4 Female protagonist travels through ancient story 5 Modern fantasy romance About Feng Shui ghosts

26 对 Sorry, We Don't Talk About Love After Dark 对不起，夜深不说爱 Model Huiyin模特徽因Urban1.6M WordsCompleted I didn’t care that people said I’d married up by latching onto a goddess, and I didn’t care that they called me a poor country boy who’d married into wealth. But when my wife’s best friend’s husband came looking for me, I realized I’d been naive. My wife, it turned out, really knew how to “enjoy” life… 8.4kReads8.7Score749Shelves

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Really nice

28 岁 May Every Year Bring Peace and Lasting Serenity 岁岁安澜绵长 Zhu Aiqi朱艾奇Ancient Romance420k WordsOngoing A modern police detective was killed in a car accident while on a mission, only to transmigrate into the youngest daughter of the eldest branch of the loyal and brave Earl’s household. Her biological mother had also switched her at birth, making her the family’s adopted daughter. How will she survive in ancient times? This is my first time writing, so please be kind, everyone! I don’t know the platform’s rules either, and the first chapter turned out too long! 5.1kReads—Score524Shelves

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Try this new book, the characters are three-dimensional and delicate

29 知 Know No More: I Join Forces with Molan 知否：我和墨兰联手 Wei Jin Jinhua魏瑾锦婳Female-Channel Fanfiction263k WordsOngoing On the day Sheng Shulan divorced Sun Zhigao, Sheng Molan was the laughingstock of all Yangzhou. One was too soft, the other too hard, yet fate bound them together. The Sheng sisters would rely on no one but themselves, carving out a place of their own in this world. Molan scoffed. “Get married? I already did that once.” Shulan thought it over, then said earnestly, “If I meet someone who truly loves me, I wouldn't rule it out. But this time, I have to be myself first.” [Strong female leads] [Divo 104Reads—Score—Shelves

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30 重 The Reborn Legitimate Daughter Returns 重生嫡女归来 Ghost Month Specter鬼月幽灵Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted Banxia, the legitimate daughter of the Marquis of Medicine, was murdered by her sister and the Crown Prince she loved. When she awakens, she has been reborn a few days before returning to the capital. With the memories of her past life, she tears away her sister’s beautiful facade and exposes her stepmother’s false piety. The capital says she’s a country bumpkin, but she’s more fashionable than anyone. They call her a village girl, but she’s more graceful than them all. They say she’s illiterate 19.4kReads9.0Score2.4kShelves

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These two masterpieces. !!

32 谋 Scheming for the Heir 谋嫡 Master Hua花爷Ancient Romance403k WordsCompleted From being a pawn sent by her elder half-sister to the Third Prince's residence to climbing over a mountain of blood and claiming the empress's throne, Lin Wanying did just one thing: she kept Zhao Xuan firmly by her side. 1.7kReads9.1Score195Shelves

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I think these books are all good, and they are quite enjoyable novels.

33 卸 The Hairpin Removal Chronicles 卸簪记 Buddha Jumps Over the Wall佛跳墙Ancient Romance896k WordsCompleted She is a smiling tiger with a peach-blossom face, the most wicked little official in Hengming’s bureaucracy. The pressure of officialdom is crushing. Want a promotion? “I’m honored by your favor, and I hope you’ll give me your support in the future.” It’s easy to paint the skin, but hard to capture the bones; it’s hard to judge a person’s heart. She has made several “old officials” secretly rub their hands in anticipation, eager to peel away her ever-immaculate official robes and see what kind o 376Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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The Machiavellian character is portrayed very well.

34 最 The Best Lyricist 最佳词作 Kong Liu空留Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Film and TV rights sold] One is a heroine, the other a pampered youngest son who’s always smiling. They work together seamlessly to resolve an unexpected crisis the first time they meet. The second time, she warns her younger cousin not to fall for someone like him. Then comes the Nth meeting, and with it, a lifetime together. 29.7kReads9.6Score3.7kShelves

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The best book, I have read it several times.

35 穿 After Reincarnating as a Wretched Old Woman, I Just Want to Live a Laid-Back Life 穿成极品老妇之后只想当咸鱼 Every Inch Is Gold寸寸金Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted The old woman was a real piece of work. She drove her eldest daughter-in-law to her death, then doted on her second son, who passed the highest imperial exam and married the daughter of the prime minister. She even encouraged him to favor his concubine and neglect his wife. In the end, the prime minister had the whole family killed. The old woman suddenly came back reborn, only to be scared to death by what she had experienced in her previous life. Manxing, a promising 25-year-old woman, transmi 51kReads9.4Score6.6kShelves

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I think it's very interesting. The author's writing style is delicate and not vulgar. The more I read it, the more I like it. Especially the first chapter. I couldn't stop reading it. The ending is not hasty either. The last one is also very good. If you like it, watch it!

39 妙 Miaohua 妙华 One More Bowl of Luosifen再吃一碗螺蛳粉Ancient Romance12k WordsCompleted Miaohua 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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This one is pretty good

40 最 The Waning Glow 最阑珊 Fu Erqi傅二七Ancient Romance240k WordsCompleted [Not a wish-fulfillment novel + neither lead is perfect + real people with real feelings] (Heir × Commandery Princess, a political marriage between two kingdoms, marriage before love, both devoted to each other, happy ending) The hero becomes a loyal puppy later on, with a world that consists only of the heroine and everyone else. The heroine is wise, noble-born, and deeply unfortunate. * She still remembered that Qixi Festival, when colorful lanterns hung high and candlelight filled the sky. Su 84Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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The first one is still being serialized, but the writing style is excellent, the quality is very high, the content is compact and there is no nonsense, I highly recommend it!!!

43 孤 An Orphaned Girl Takes the Family Reins: Ruling the Realm from the Inner Chambers 孤女承家：从后宅定天下 Li Mingjiu李明玖Ancient Romance310k WordsCompleted [A score of 6.9 on May 25, 2026. A special milestone, and here's hoping it rises! A strong female lead, a cast where everyone shines, no one is reborn, and there is no System] Who says women are inferior to men? Why be confined to the inner courtyards and their rivalries? Women have a world of their own to conquer. Her father and brother returned victorious, only for their deaths to be announced. When their coffins came home, she became an orphan overnight. Everyone laughed at her for having no 6Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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Could this have been okay?

46 桃 Ride Out to Battle, Peach Blossoms in My Wake 桃花马上请长缨 June六月Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted The short drama adaptation of June's novel, Power and Favor 3: Power and Favor in the Capital, is now available on Hongguo App. She cared for her in-laws and used her dowry to support the General's household, only for him to use his hard-won military achievements to ask for the female general's hand as his equal wife. Zhan Beiwang mocked her. “Song Xixie, do you know that your fine clothes, rich food, and glittering jewels all come from General Yi Fang and me fighting bloody battles to hold back 22.6kReads9.5Score6.5kShelves

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[Cool][Please pay attention] They are all ancient words with right-brain literary talent, worth having [laughs] 🔥1. The heroine is the eldest girl of the Hua family. Once her house was confiscated and her father, brother and uncle were exiled, the Hua family suddenly lost its principal. She stepped forward and not only stabilized the ❤️ of the Hua family, the young and old, but also... 🔥2. The heroine's newlywed husband went to war, and she stayed at home to fulfill her filial piety for him for a year. What was waiting for her was that the man exchanged his military exploits for an equal wife! This is a mockery of her efforts, let's see how she copes with it [cool][cool][cool]

47 簪 The Record of Hairpins (Complete in 4 Volumes) 簪中录（全4册） A Chilly Breeze on Either Side侧侧轻寒Mystery992k WordsCompleted The little red fish Agashnie, which feeds on human blood; the mysterious talisman that had followed Li Shubai for years; Empress Wang, the peerless beauty of the Daming Palace; three clusters of doodles written by the late emperor himself before his death; a marriage contract made with Wang Yun in their youth... Every mystery returns to its point of origin. Every choice remains beyond anyone’s control, as impossible to resist or escape as fate itself. Yang Chonggu has returned to the palace and 23.5kReads9.7Score4kShelves

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These books all have high scores and are read by more than 20,000 people. Give them a try.

48 富 The Wealthy Little Maid 富贵小丫鬟 Huaqing Xue花青雪Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted She wakes up to find she has transmigrated into a little maid at the Duke of Tang's mansion. In the wealthy and comfortable manor, Yun Shu begins a leisurely life, growing up sheltered by riches and splendor. She sets out to earn more money and buy lots of farmland, all so she can become a little landowner someday and enjoy a happy, comfortable life. But that dull-witted general just doesn't know when to give up. Once he gets his hands on something he wants, he refuses to let go, and now he won' 7.6kReads9.0Score742Shelves

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50 凤 The Phoenix-Tortoise-Borne City 凤凰龟驮城 Meiniang Qingqing媚娘倾倾Eastern Fantasy415k WordsCompleted The story of a heavenly brat coming down to the mortal world, and my life as a top-tier star among humans: I ruined Jiang Ziya's retirement, stole the Thunder God's hammer, and smashed the Jade Emperor's palace... In short, I stirred up everyone's wrath, so they sent me to the mortal world for a little experience. But I never expected the dazzling world of mortals to be so captivating. I got involved, I ran away, I tried it all, and I endured every kind of hardship! I thought I could make a name 33Reads—Score—Shelves

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Experience it carefully!