Looking for Reborn Historical Romance Novels About Legitimate Daughters and Palace and Household Intrigue 找重生古代言情小说（嫡女宫斗宅斗）

1. 151 步 Graceful at Every Step: I Can't Escape After Crossing a Corrupt Official 步步娇：惹上奸臣逃不掉 Wind Rises Over Ink风起墨上Ancient Romance374k WordsCompleted [Black-lotus beauty + ruthless power-wielding official][Rebirth + face-slapping the villains + political intrigue + country and family + doting romance] In her previous life, the merchant's daughter Shen Nanqing married Song Ruzhou and spent her entire fortune on the marquis's household. After a lifetime of toil, she died miserably in the back courtyard, with her whole family wiped out. It turned out he had conspired with the imperial physician, tampering with her medicine until she was paralyze 5Reads7.0Score—Shelves

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   A traditional ancient Chinese romance novel featuring rebirth, revenge, and domestic intrigue. The female lead has no cheat codes or system; she shines through with her intelligence and precognition. She ruthlessly and decisively punishes her enemies, employing elaborate schemes, sowing discord, and using others to do her dirty work with remarkable skill. The male lead relentlessly criticizes powerful officials and dotes solely on the female lead. The female lead has a childhood sweetheart who is her unrequited love, which secretly fuels the male lead's jealousy. The relationship between the male and female leads is ambiguous, filled with emotional turmoil, and kept secret. The writing is refined and elegant, with a classic Chinese aesthetic—definitely worth reading!

2. 152 贵 After the Noble Lady Breaks Off Her Engagement, the Mad Crown Prince Claims Her as His Wife 贵女退婚后，疯批太子夺她为妻 Yue Xun月寻Ancient Romance254k WordsCompleted [Both leads reborn + household power struggles + wish fulfillment + sweet romance + household power struggles + no forgiveness after the crematorium] Also known as The Noblewoman Breaks Off Her Engagement, and the Unhinged Crown Prince Claims Her as His Bride Song Langyue, legitimate daughter of the Duke of Zhenguo's household, was merely a stepping stone for her husband, Prince Xiao, to ascend to the Eastern Palace. Her wicked stepsister and Prince Xiao tortured her to death, bringing ruin upo 176Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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   Give myself a shout-out! It's a rebirth story set in ancient China, featuring characters slapping faces and punishing scumbags. Check it out if you're interested! [Full]

3. 153 侯 The Marquis's Daughter Has a Plan 侯门嫡女有计谋 I Drive a Tractor我开拖拉机Ancient Romance308k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Shen Mianqing trusted the wrong people, leading to her and her brother’s deaths. Reborn, she will make them pay for their crimes in blood! Her wicked stepmother wants to pretend to be a loving mother? Fine. Then she can hand over every last bit of the family fortune! Her white-lotus stepsister wants to steal everything from her? She’ll tear off her stepsister’s sanctimonious mask and send her away to torment each other with that scumbag! Her hypocritical, self-righteous fia 20Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The female lead becomes incredibly strong later on!!! The logic is meticulous, the writing is delicate, highly recommended!!!

4. 154 穿 After I Transmigrated, the Prince Offered Me His Support 穿越后，王爷抱我大腿 Gathering the Clear Skies揽晴Ancient Romance356k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + adored by everyone + two equally powerful leads + richest person alive] After transmigrating, she somehow became the legitimate daughter of a marquis's household. Though adored in this life, she had hoped to spend her days lazing around in peace. Unfortunately, troublemakers kept showing up to provoke her. After being set up, she simply went wild and face-slapped everyone. The green-tea schemer who framed her said, “Sister, I really didn't mean to.” She slapped her across the f 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This one is pretty good to watch. The female lead isn't a saint, and it's not too angsty.

5. 155 通 The Spirit-Seer Plump Consort: The Regent Prince Is Destined to Have You 通灵肥妃，摄政王命里缺你 Xing Ran星染Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted In her previous life, she was the Grand National Preceptor’s foremost disciple. She could communicate with spirits, was skilled at divination, loved alchemy, and was greatly revered. Reborn, she becomes the real daughter who was switched at birth. Before the truth comes out, she spends more than a decade in the countryside as a pig farmer, as stupid as a pig and just as fat. To top it all off, she marries the Prince Regent, the dream man of every young lady in the capital. Her sisters-in-law res 72Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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   I have a strong urge to keep watching.

6. 156 穿 After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Became the Big Shot’s Lazy Pillow 穿书后成了大佬的咸鱼抱枕 Xi Yin奚音Ancient Romance306k WordsCompleted Outside, a raging storm howled and battle cries filled the air. Inside, Ning Xihua suddenly jolted awake on the bed. Propping herself up halfway, she looked confused. “What’s going on?” The man held a book in one hand and pulled her into his arms with the other. “Nothing. Go back to sleep.” “Oh.” Ning Xihua lay back down and promptly fell asleep. If the big shot was this calm, then even if knives were raining down outside, it had nothing to do with her. After transmigrating into a book, Ning Xi 49.3kReads9.4Score5.5kShelves

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   There's only one moon, and it can only be you.

7. 157 重 Reborn: The Beautiful Legitimate Daughter Doesn’t Want to Marry 重生之倾城嫡女不想嫁 A Straw-Cloaked Figure in the Rain一蓑烟雨Ancient Romance2.7M WordsCompleted In her previous life, she was the legitimate daughter of a duke's household, with breathtaking beauty and superb medical skills. She willingly ruined her looks to save her husband, doted on her half-sister, and gave her all the good things. But her husband thought she was ugly and joined forces with her half-sister to frame her for adultery. Her half-sister stole her position as princess consort and slept with her husband right in front of her. Her husband chopped off both her legs and hacked he 183Reads7.6Score—Shelves
8. 158 将 Reborn General's Daughter: Nestled in Her Sickly Husband's Arms 将女重生：病娇夫君怀里躺 Adorable Little Beast萌兽兽Ancient Romance559k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Mu Ningwan was manipulated by the scumbag Crown Prince and met a tragic end. Given another chance at life, she decided to kick the scumbag Crown Prince aside, tear apart the white lotus, and keep her family safe. At first, she only wanted to marry the sickly Third Prince to repay him for his kindness in her previous life. But the sickly prince wanted a divorce every single day, and it took all her effort to put that idea out of his mind. Who could have guessed that once the 21Reads8.4Score—Shelves
9. 159 将 The General's Wife Is Doted on Every Day 将军夫人娇宠日常 Jun Ruyue君如月Ancient Romance3.1M WordsCompleted In her past life, she was arrogant and domineering, let others manipulate her, and made a spectacular mess of things. Reborn in a new life, she has only one thought. Hold on to him, cling to him, and never let go, even if she has to die for it. The general gazed at her clinging to him like a koala, amusement shining in his eyes. At last, she was his. 706Reads9.0Score100Shelves
10. 160 盛 Cherished by the Powerful: The Lord Chancellor’s Darling 盛宠：权臣大人的掌心娇 Admiring Flying Fish from the Abyss临渊羡飛鱼Ancient Romance150k WordsCompleted (Rebirth + pampered romance + political intrigue + household drama + 1v1 + devoted couple) Reborn on the day of her wedding, Chu Jiaojiao decides not to run away! Remembering the miserable fate she suffered after fleeing her wedding in her previous life, Chu Jiaojiao vows to cling tightly to the powerful minister’s leg! On their wedding night “Husband~” A sweet, bone-melting voice comes from beneath the veil. Gu Chen raises an eyebrow, stroking his thumb ring with his right hand before giving a 1.6kReads9.1Score200Shelves
11. 161 全 All of the Capital Hopes the Princess Consort of Prince Chu Will Fall from Favor 全京城都在盼着楚王妃失宠 Young Master Jin锦公子Ancient Romance2.5M WordsCompleted After Lu Yao was reborn, she married the foolish tyrant who had ruled in her previous life. She thought she was doomed, but instead he spoiled her rotten. A minister troubled by his marriage asked Prince Chu for advice. “Your Highness, do you and the princess consort ever argue at home?” Prince Chu puffed out his chest. “Argue? We get into fights all the time.” “Then... doesn’t the princess consort cry?” She didn’t look like she could take much of a beating. “She’s the one who hits me. What woul 3.3kReads9.0Score461Shelves
12. 162 摄 The Regent's Most Ruinous Consort 摄政王的第一祸水妃 Lu Feixi路菲汐Ancient Romance2.4M WordsCompleted Reborn, Chu Xiyu has reached the pinnacle of household intrigue. Every day, she strikes without hesitation, digs a pit, and buries her enemies. No one can stop this fierce woman! When she meets the most powerful minister of the age, the two join forces. The Regent Prince, feared by all who hear his name, becomes her own sweet darling. He can fight, kill, and heal, and can turn the world upside down with a wave of his hand. But after meeting her, he spends every day doting on his wife and showeri 2.3kReads9.0Score684Shelves
13. 163 内 What’s Wrong with the Competitive Female Side Character Having a Few Skills? 内卷女配有亿点技能怎么了 A Big, Unbright Moon大不亮月亮Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted After being reborn for the third time, Qin Ji binds herself to Xiao P, the “Supporting Actress Slacker System.” Xiao P tells her that she's a supporting actress in an entertainment-industry novel about a female lead. She pushed herself too hard and sent the story off course, so the laws of the world punished her with bad luck. That's why she died so tragically! The only way to fix things is for her to enter the entertainment industry and follow the genre's conventions. To survive this time, Qin 256Reads8.7Score—Shelves
14. 164 权 The Beloved and Fearless Wife 权宠悍妻 June六月Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted The AI live-action comic drama The General’s Brother, Whom I Married After Being Reborn, is now streaming on the Hongguo App. The short drama based on the novel of the same name, Beloved Fierce Wife, is also streaming on Hongguo! The legitimate daughter of a duke’s mansion marries a general and helps him become a celebrated commander, only to be despised by her husband and mother-in-law. While she is pregnant, he dotes on his concubine, claims she is a bringer of bad luck, cuts open her belly to 7kReads9.0Score1.6kShelves
15. 165 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 1.3kReads9.0Score185Shelves
16. 166 重 Reborn to Defy Heaven and Change My Fate 重生之逆天改命 Seven Peace, Sleepless七安未眠Ancient Romance18k WordsCompleted Reborn: Defying Fate and Changing One’s Destiny —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    (Recommended) After marrying Xie An, my half-sister, claiming to be from another world, poisoned me and became the new Lady Xie. She first became famous in the capital with her poem "Bring in the Wine," and later renowned throughout the land for her "Discourse on Flood Control." I, a noblewoman, was reduced to a mere foil in death. She laughed, saying that even reborn, I was no match for her. But who said I considered her a rival? I arranged a wife for my father, diminished my aunt's influence, cut off my half-sister's path to survival, and aided the prince in his struggle for the throne. What I coveted was the position of the Empress in the deep palace!

17. 167 清 The Clear-Eyed Stepmother Takes Charge 清醒继母掌家记 Xi Ya息芽Ancient Romance304k WordsCompleted [Rebirth, marriage swapping, and a husband who brings good fortune; marrying into a duke's household as its mistress; concubine-born daughter vs. legitimate daughter; noblewoman vs. transmigrator] Her fake best friend is reborn and snatches up the poor martial man first, then sends her a wedding invitation. Her legitimate elder sister is reborn and steals her childhood sweetheart, a young heir to a noble title. She sneers at Liu Yulan, who is about to marry the eldest legitimate son of a fallen 248Reads6.0Score—Shelves

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    A domestic drama novel featuring a female protagonist who is reborn and arranged to marry another man. She is the type to manage the household and focus on her career. She is not obsessed with romance!

18. 168 笑 A Joke? The Top Scholar or the Great General? What’s There to Decide? 笑话？状元郎和大将军，这还用选 Big Wine Cup酒杯大Ancient Romance245k WordsCompleted Li Huaying is the most beloved princess of the Emperor of Dashuo, the most cherished younger sister of the crown prince, and the most dazzling, delicate flower of wealth and privilege. Yet at a spring banquet, she falls at first sight for Lin Huaiyuan, the gentle new top scholar. She does not mind that he comes from a poor family in Jiangdu, willingly waits through his three-year mourning period, and supports him as he rises through the ranks in Dashuo's court, where military affairs are valued 562Reads8.9Score102Shelves

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    They all look good. [Eating popcorn][eating popcorn][eating popcorn]

19. 169 嫡 The Reborn Legitimate Daughter: She Seizes the Throne and Becomes Empress 嫡女重生：她夺位为后 Fu Ruo Zhi Yu浮若知虞Ancient Romance375k WordsCompleted “Heaven above, I, Li Chu, am willing to cut out my heart and offer it as a sacrifice. All I ask is to be trapped in the underworld with the wicked, with neither of us ever finding release, for all eternity.” How could the pain of cutting out her heart compare to the pain of her entire clan being wiped out, or the betrayal of her husband and elder sister? She gave her love to the wrong person and let a wolf into her home. She caused the deaths of more than a thousand members of her clan, and even 3.4kReads9.2Score392Shelves
20. 170 长 The Princess’s Younger Consort Is a Scheming Green Tea and a Complete Madman 长公主的年下驸马绿茶又疯批 Beauty Zhang Sanfeng美女张三疯Ancient Romance274k WordsCompleted [Beautiful, bold princess × green-tea, deranged, scheming young marquis; older woman-younger man romance, secret love, mutual salvation] In her previous life, Yan Sijin took charge in a crisis, killed traitors, and restored order to the court. She devoted half her life to the affairs of her country, only to die at the hands of her own people, pierced by a thousand arrows. The irony was unbearable. When she awoke, Yan Sijin had returned to the year before her death. She wanted nothing to do with 1.4kReads8.9Score166Shelves
21. 171 两 Two Lives of Joy: The Duke's Legitimate Daughter Is Truly Unrestrained 两世欢：公府嫡女她是真的狂 Dancing Sunflower跳舞的向日葵Ancient Romance667k WordsCompleted (Rebirth power fantasy + married across two lifetimes + palace and household intrigue + political machinations) Ye Liujin once thought she was the happiest young lady in Shengjing. Her aunt was just one step away from becoming empress. Her elder brother was the illustrious Duke of Shanguo, commanding an army of two hundred thousand, while her elder sister was a brave and battle-hardened warrior admired by all, both in court and beyond. She herself had been betrothed in infancy to the Third Princ 18kReads9.0Score4.7kShelves
22. 172 挺 I Died Pregnant, and After Being Reborn, My Ex-Husband's Whole Family Gets Sent to the Crematorium 挺孕肚惨死，重生前夫全家火葬场 The Fifteenth Moon Is June十五月是六月Ancient Romance508k WordsCompleted [Fake and real heiresses + medical skills + groveling ex + extremely satisfying face-slapping + the crown prince returns from the dead and spoils her rotten!] After the crown prince died in battle, the emperor personally betrothed Xie Yunyan, his childhood fiancée, to Song Huaizhi, the top scholar of that year's imperial exams. But after they married, she learned that he had a mistress he loved more than life itself. The mistress refused to be a concubine and died in a fire. Song Huaizhi came to 13.1kReads9.1Score900Shelves
23. 173 主 The Matriarch Is Reborn, Hears Her Baby’s Thoughts, and Divorces Before Marrying Again 主母重生读宝宝心声后和离二嫁了 Su Wen素问Ancient Romance362k WordsCompleted [Male transmigrator + reborn female lead + household management + mad yandere + scheming, doting husband] In her previous life, Shen Qingwan married into a duke’s household and worked herself to the bone for half her life, only to die young in childbirth. She had paved the way for someone else, and in the end her husband, his true love, and his two stepsons lived happily together, enjoying the fortune she had built. Reborn on the day she had died in childbirth in her previous life, she could sud 3.2kReads9.2Score394Shelves
24. 174 守 After Three Years of Mourning, the Frail Princess Consort Was Wed by Him 守孝三年后，柔弱王妃被他娶进门 Second Uncle二舅爷Ancient Romance505k WordsCompleted Luo Ci despises the gods and Buddhas, because none of them came to the aid of her loyal family. Yet that man always wears a string of prayer beads around his wrist. He kills without mercy, but kneels in devout worship. Luo Ci likes to make clear-cut deals. At first, she and Yan Wen each got what they wanted. During their final transaction, Luo Ci asked him, "My lord, what do you want from me?" The man, usually so calm and self-possessed, finally lost his composure. He cradled the back of her hea 7.1kReads9.4Score878Shelves
25. 175 病 A Hungry Kiss! The Brooding Heir Holds Me Tight After Being Reborn 病态索吻！阴戾世子重生后抱紧我 Qiancheng Xiaomo千城小墨Ancient Romance204k WordsCompleted [Both reborn + humiliating villains + doting romance + devoted couple, one-on-one] After being reborn, Su Yunjiao told her mother that her scumbag father had a mistress who planned to poison her and let her stepsister steal her marriage match. Her mother listened, and together the two of them joined forces to bring the household to its knees. She divorced her worthless father, took down her scumbag prince fiancé, broke her stepsister’s leg, and drove out the mistress... Everyone said her mother 776Reads9.0Score101Shelves
26. 176 阴 After I Drove the Gloomy Heir Crazy, He Knelt and Begged to Be My Dog 阴沉世子被我撩疯后，跪着求当我的狗 Dali Li大离离Ancient Romance439k WordsCompleted Qu Fenghua is dead. A medical and Gu-craft prodigy famed across the continent, she was murdered by her own father and brothers, who wanted her blood and bones as ingredients for their beloved little sister's medicine. When she wakes again, she finds herself sent as a substitute bride to the heir's residence, where she is treated as a bedmate. Rumor has it that the heir to Prince Yongyi is temperamental and bloodthirsty, yet he dotes on his consort to a maddening degree, spending every night in p 497Reads9.0Score104Shelves
27. 177 被 Nailed into a Coffin and Drowned in a Pond, I’m Reborn to Make the Scumbag Lose His Heirs 被钉棺沉塘，重生让渣男断子绝孙 Yin Yu尹玉Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Short drama now available) [One-on-one romance, devoted to each other, powerful and doting] In everyone's eyes, Princess Su Chenyu of Fengyi has nothing but beauty. In truth, she's spoiled, rude, and incredibly stupid, known as a good-for-nothing. Her fate is to have her fingers nailed into a coffin before being drowned in a pond. Who could have expected the useless princess to be reborn and reveal her brilliance? They called her foolish, useless, and rude. In her previous life, her heart was c 5.1kReads9.3Score634Shelves
28. 178 团 The Beloved Doctor Consort Is Reborn, and the Imperial Uncle Proposes Overnight 团宠医妃重生后，皇叔连夜提亲了 Spring River, Autumn Moon春江秋月Ancient Romance206k WordsCompleted He was the fiancé she had given her whole heart to, yet he carried on an affair with her cousin behind her back, seized the Xie family's wealth, ruined her father and brother, and schemed to make her a concubine! She was the “dear little sister” she had trusted completely, yet she smeared her reputation, murdered her child, and climbed to a higher branch over her blood! They rose to power on a golden road paved with the Xie family's silver and gold, disfiguring her, breaking her legs, gouging ou 1.8kReads9.0Score217Shelves
29. 179 认 After Claiming the King as My Son, I Ran Wild in the Marquis’s Estate 认王为子后，我在侯府嘎嘎乱杀 Luo Jiuqing落九倾Ancient Romance293k WordsCompleted [Reborn + scumbag torment + face-slapping + male lead growth arc] The heroine is no saintly pushover or fake white lotus. She joins forces with a younger wolf-dog and slaughters her way through the marquis’s residence. In her previous life, Lan Danyin was tricked by her stepson into poisoning King Yong’an to death. She met a terrible end herself, with poison that ate through her insides and a sword that sent her to her death in an instant. Reborn, Lan Danyin vows never to let anyone bully or hum 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist was harmed by her stepson in her previous life. After being reborn, she is not fussy, innocent, or saintly. With the help of a younger, adorable man, she wreaks havoc in the mansion, which is very satisfying to watch.

30. 180 嫡 The Reborn Legitimate Daughter Tears Down the Green Tea and Wins the Ice-Cold Heartthrob 嫡女重生：撕绿茶拿下高岭之花 A Ton of Clear Water一吨白清水Ancient Romance406k WordsCompleted (The low rating is because the book just opened for ratings and isn't getting promoted, not because it's bad.) [Reborn face-slapping power fantasy + sweet romance + two-faced male lead + growing female lead + real and fake heiresses + devoted couple + gorgeous and powerful leads + happy ending] In her previous life, she gave her heart sincerely, only for her sister to steal her husband, seize her family fortune, and kill her loved ones. In the end, she was forced to drink a cup of poison and die 175Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    This is my absolute favorite book lately!!! Don't let the low rating deter you!! Just look at the reviews and you'll know it's incredibly good!! A hidden gem! The male and female leads are both superbly written, and it's gentle on the breasts!! A super sweet and beautiful legitimate daughter paired with a haughty and aloof prince—the tension is off the charts, it's so good!!!

31. 181 王 Sweet Everyday Life in the Prince’s Mansion 王府甜宠日常 Xu Lian序连Ancient Romance443k WordsCompleted [Past and Present Lives 1v1 + Marriage Before Love + Mutual Devotion] Wen Sisi was crown princess for five years. The crown prince appeared to be a loving husband, but in truth he loathed her. From their wedding night onward, he sought out his concubines, and in the end he personally caused her death before elevating the concubine he loved to the position of his principal wife. Reborn, Wen Sisi ignored the crown prince's flirtatious hints and chose to marry Liu Xuan, Prince of Jingjiang, a man o 12.3kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves

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    In her past life, she was the Crown Princess, rejected by the Crown Prince. Reborn, she married the Prince of Jingjiang, who had mixed blood. Their love blossomed from a marriage of convenience.

32. 182 你 You Build the Ladder, I Deliver the Face-Slapping, and My Scumbag Husband Gets Tormented 你搭梯，我打脸，渣夫被虐哭了 Hugging Quanquan抱泉泉Ancient Romance180k WordsCompleted Reborn, Lu Zhu decides to put an end to the persona she had before. From now on, she will be herself and do whatever makes her happy. She face-slaps the scumbag and the scheming white lotus, then bundles up her wicked younger cousin and sends her to her scumbag ex-husband, so the three of them can be stuck together for all eternity. She takes satisfying revenge on those who hurt her and delivers painful face-slaps, sending all her enemies from her previous life packing. At last, her whole family 309Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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    [Top Post][Top Post] The female lead is reborn, slaps the face of the scumbag and the innocent-looking guy, and sends her vicious cousin and her ex-husband a package deal. Ancient romance + rebirth + revenge + doting husband; the male lead has a hidden identity. Highly recommended! [Laughing]

33. 183 抄 Facing Confiscation and Enslavement, She Schemes for a Place in Her Enemy’s Fiancé’s Bedchamber 抄家为奴？谋仇人未婚夫通房之位 Songzi Mo松子茉Ancient Romance286k WordsCompleted [Revenge and a descent into darkness + mind-reading + romantic tension + sweet romance and angst] Every man in her clan was executed. Her older sister was tortured in prison and left dying, while her younger sister and the women of the household were sold off, their whereabouts unknown. And she, the beauty who had captivated the capital, was sold to a duke’s estate and was about to be married off to an old stable hand… They had brought her to this state out of jealousy alone. So she would enter 283Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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    This is a domestic power struggle novel where the female lead is very intelligent and resourceful. She transforms from a legitimate daughter into a maid and schemes every step of the way.

34. 184 凰 The Phoenix Returns: Reborn to Choose a New Husband, the Scumbag Prince and His Half-Sister Are Made for Each Other! 凰归：重生换夫，渣王庶妹锁死！ Jiang Mo Zhiqing江墨知晴Ancient Romance213k WordsCompleted [Palace Intrigue + Household Intrigue + Revenge on Scoundrels + Clearheaded, Clever Heroine + Mad Prince + Devoted Prince] In her previous life, her scoundrel husband and half-sister joined forces to push her into the abyss. Her family was destroyed, and after being stripped of her title, she died miserably in the cold palace. Reborn, she watched her half-sister smugly steal her scoundrel of a husband and smiled coldly. “I hope you don't regret it someday.” In this life, she would take control o 14Reads—Score—Shelves

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    From the general's mansion to the prince's, the power struggles are intense, and further promotions are likely to follow. The female lead is clear-headed, her half-sister is gentle and kind, the prince is both mad and wicked yet lovable, the prince harbors a secret, and several supporting female characters are also very clear-headed and determined to rise in rank.

35. 185 和 On the Day of Her Divorce, the Tragic Heroine Turned Around and Married the Tyrant 和离当天，虐文女主转身嫁暴君 Mu Xiaoyue木小玥Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The short drama is now online: [A laid-back, lie-flat, black-hearted legitimate daughter X a crazed, gloomy, pure-hearted tyrant] [The other man wins her over] [Original title: The Day We Divorced, the Tragic Novel's Heroine Turned Around and Married the Tyrant] At the royal autumn hunt, Song Yaozhi argues with the woman her husband brought back from the borderlands. Song Yaozhi scolds her, saying she's nothing but a concubine. Just then, her husband, Xiao Ziqian, kicks the door open and points 41.4kReads9.1Score4.4kShelves

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    💥Time Travel + Domestic Strife + Scumbag Husband💥🍀🍀 [On the day the scumbag husband proposed a divorce to Song Yaozhi, he thought Song Yaozhi would cry and beg him. Song Yaozhi did cry, she cried tears of joy…🥳🥳🍀🍀After the female protagonist time-traveled into the body of a heroine in an old-fashioned tragic novel, she didn't want to waste any more time on the scumbag husband and was determined to get a divorce. But the scumbag husband didn't believe her and thought it was just a ploy to get her (watch me get so angry!). Later, she finally dumped the scumbag husband (so satisfying!)🍀🍀🥳🥳Please follow me😜😜

36. 186 前 After a Tragic Past Life, the Princess Goes on a Killing Spree After Being Reborn! 前世惨死，重生后公主殿下杀疯了！ No Branch Goes Unspoken枝无不言Ancient Romance759k WordsCompleted In her previous life, she trusted a scoundrel, only to see her country destroyed, her loved ones brutally killed, and her own heart torn out! When she woke again, she was reborn before the scoundrel could ask for her hand. This time, she knelt in the great hall and publicly rejected his proposal, instead asking to be sent to Beichen as a bride in a political marriage. The emperor, who doted on his daughter, cried, “My girl, have you lost your mind? They say the Sixth Prince of Beichen is ugly, s 104Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Reborn heroine tears apart scumbag male

37. 187 凤 The Phoenix Decree 凤凰令 Snow Blowing Through Peach Blossoms桃林吹雪Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted In her previous life, she was blind to the truth and blind to her own heart, willingly giving him everything she had. She thought that one day he would come for her in a grand wedding procession. Instead, her whole family was slaughtered, and her homeland was left in ruins. Given another chance, she resolved to rise to the very top. With the Phoenix Token in hand, she would make him crawl at her feet like an insect for the rest of his life. As for the young general who rode proudly into battle, 88Reads7.0Score—Shelves
38. 188 重 Reborn: The Poor Scholar's Doctor Wife Is Forced to Start a Rat Race in the Capital 重生后寒门医妃被迫在京城搞内卷 Qin Bao琴宝Ancient Romance645k WordsCompleted She was the legitimate daughter of a marquis’s household and should have grown up cherished. But at birth, a servant switched her with another baby, and she was left to grow up in the countryside. Her adoptive parents treated her like a beast of burden, then abused her to death once they had drained her of every last bit of value. Reborn with a pocket dimension, she dumps the scumbag, trounces the fake white lotus, and cuts ties with her adoptive parents. Those who abused her will pay for it for 3.6kReads9.2Score314Shelves

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    A completed historical romance novel featuring rebirth and revenge. The female lead is invincible, ruling over princes and princesses. She has the most satisfying female lead I've read recently, handling interpersonal relationships and actions decisively and efficiently. She's also the apprentice of a renowned physician, the leader of the largest gang in the martial arts world, possessing high martial arts skills, ruthless decisiveness, and medical expertise. She's the ultimate villain-slayer. A life of one love, one love. ❤️

39. 189 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 48.6kReads9.7Score7.1kShelves

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    The first book is about rebirth; the fourth one seems to be about transmigration, I can't quite remember, but anyway, it was really funny [crying][crying] and very original. I highly recommend the second and third books, the writing is good, and the plot unfolds layer by layer.

40. 190 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. 8.4kReads9.2Score950Shelves
41. 191 暴 The Tyrants' Four-and-a-Half-Year-Old Daughter 暴君们的四岁半闺女 A Face Full of Beauty Marks一脸的美人痣Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted The three tyrants of the great powers were rumored to be cold-blooded and brutal, killing without batting an eye. Yet somehow, a little girl had them all wrapped around her finger. They were willing to go to war and shed blood to claim her, even giving up their thrones. “Our Qingxiao has fertile land and overflowing wealth. Let me have precious Miaomiao, and all of Qingxiao will be yours!” “Nanyue has the mightiest army and the most magnificent palace. If Miaomiao joins me, everything I own will 1.2kReads9.0Score231Shelves
42. 192 重 Reborn on Her Wedding Night, the Tyrannical Crown Prince Takes Her by Force 重生新婚夜，暴戾太子他强娶豪夺 Flower Sticker花贴贴Ancient Romance236k WordsCompleted 66Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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    In her past life, Xie Tianjiao was framed by a fake heiress and her beloved, and on her wedding night, she was handed over to the tyrannical, bloodthirsty, and cruel Crown Prince as his concubine. Imprisoned in the Eastern Palace, she watched helplessly as her father and brothers died on the battlefield, her entire Xie clan was wiped out, and her son was poisoned. However, fate granted her a second chance at life! This time, she will become the elder sister of the fake heiress who betrayed her! This time, she will return with hatred and boundless rage!

43. 193 前 A Startling Dream in a Past Life, A Fated Bond in This One 前世惊梦，后世缘 My Heart Has Been Reset心已归零Ancient Romance111k WordsCompleted [Empress + Palace Intrigue + Political Scheming + Comeback + Imperial Palace + Clever Heroine + Power Couple + Revenge] The bricks and tiles were cracked and crumbling. A massive, rust-covered lock hung on the mottled, imposing palace gate, keeping those inside trapped like beasts in a cage. Mu Xuelian lay on a bed so cold it held no warmth at all. A thin quilt was spread over a straw mat, and on top of it lay a narrow, stiff little blanket full of patches. It had been secretly slipped to her by 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is good, I don't know if you like it.

44. 194 撕 Tear Apart the Harem! Win Favor! She's a Lunatic, Who Dares Cross Her? 撕后宫！得恩宠！她是疯批谁敢惹 Cats Are Extra Sweet猫猫特别甜Ancient Romance683k WordsCompleted [Palace Intrigue Only + Concubine-born Daughter + Reborn + Revenge + Everyone Is Evil + Wish-Fulfillment] [The story begins before the heroine enters the palace] [The emperor favors no one at first, and the heroine doesn’t fall in love] Jiang Shiying had died once. She died in childbirth, after her own elder sister had her killed to keep the baby. Reborn, she had made up her mind: she would enter the palace and get revenge, but she wouldn’t suffer! Not her stepmother or her elder sister, not eve 7.4kReads9.3Score950Shelves

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    This book combines palace intrigue and rebirth, featuring a super-strong and nice female lead.

45. 195 重 Reborn: I Crushed the Female Lead’s Heavenly Fate 重生后，我碾碎了女主的天道 Evi, Morning News: The Crane ArrivesEvi朝闻御鹤来Ancient Romance206k WordsCompleted [Past Life] She was the treasured pearl of the Pei family, beautiful as an immortal and a model of a distinguished clan, yet she became the most ridiculous joke in a popular tale, all because the Heavenly Dao favored Jiang Shuyue, making her nothing but a stepping stone. Her marriage was stolen, her family was ruined, and in the end, even her bones turned to ash in the great fire. Jiang Shuyue climbed to the top over her remains, basking in the favor of fate. Even Heaven sent down sweet rain for 34Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is [you should savor it][OK]. In her past life, she was both beautiful and talented, but was ruined by the chosen one, Jiang Shuyue, losing her reputation and her family, becoming a stepping stone for the female lead. After being reborn, Pei Shuning is no longer at the mercy of others. She starts afresh as the legitimate daughter of the Prime Minister's family, cleverly incorporating those high-quality men who had once been involved with Jiang Shuyue, such as the Crown Prince, princes, and top scholars, into her scheme. These men are drawn to her because of her intelligence or her resilience, but Pei Shuning is focused on her career and revenge, turning their favoritism into an advantage. There's no mindless cheat code; it relies on delicate political intrigue and psychological warfare to drive the story. Watch the female lead turn the tables from the bottom—it's satisfying and realistic. A must-read for fans of ancient Chinese revenge romance!

46. 196 重 Reborn: The Legitimate Daughter's Political Schemes, and the Minister's Tender Care 重生之嫡女谋政相爷请轻宠 The Monkey Who Can Write会写字的猴Ancient Romance42k WordsOngoing Act One She was a God of War, yet the Crown Prince and her cousin framed her for treason. Before she died, her eyes burned with hatred for those who had killed her father and brother and brought about her own death. Reborn in a single day, she returned like a vengeful ghost. She would make them suffer a hundred times more than she had... Act Two Lin Yushu was utterly baffled. He was the current chancellor, a man who schemed at every turn. In her previous life, they had been at each other's throa —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Reborn into the world, watch her take revenge on the scumbag and fight her stepmother. Women can't be officials, watch me break this rule! But unexpectedly, she catches the eye of a powerful minister. What's going on? Weren't we mortal enemies in our past lives?

47. 197 重 Reborn, I Am Spoiled Rotten by the Ice-Cold Marquis 重生后，我被冰山侯爷宠野了 Mu Xian沐弦Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted In her previous life, she was the only female general in the Great Li Dynasty. She gave her heart to the wrong man and went to war for someone who didn’t deserve her, believing that he would make her empress as promised. But at her victory banquet, the man and her half-sister conspired against her, imprisoned her in the Cold Palace, and tortured her for over a month. In the end, her eyes were gouged out and her heart cut from her chest. Reborn into a new life, she vows to repay every wrong in fu 219Reads9.1Score100Shelves

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    Enough said. Time to read.

48. 198 重 Reborn: His Majesty Grows More and More Twisted 重生后：陛下越来越病娇了 Yan Xi颜玺Ancient Romance264k WordsCompleted [Reborn + doting husband + revenge] Hundreds of people from the marquis's household died because of her in her previous life! Reborn, Ruan Jiao is determined to take revenge, punish the scoundrel, and tear that scheming woman to shreds! But who is this emperor who once let her go so freely, and now keeps saying, “Nothing matters more than my wife”? Eunuch Li: Your Majesty, the Empress wants to introduce new rules punishing anyone who abuses or kills cats. Gu Yeqing: Approved! Eunuch Li: Your Maj 175Reads7.5Score—Shelves
49. 199 摄 The Regent’s Beloved Little Princess 摄政王的团宠小王妃 Rainbow Smoke七彩烟Ancient Romance215k WordsCompleted Reborn, revenge on the wicked, sweet romance, both leads devoted only to each other For the sake of the child in her womb, Shen Wanqing survived by swallowing live mice. But even as she lived in such abject misery, those wretches still would not leave her alone. They cut the fully formed child from her belly, and even refused to spare the baby's corpse... Amid all her bitterness and resentment, Shen Wanqing was reborn. Now she vows: Those who love me will never be betrayed; those who protect me, 123Reads8.9Score—Shelves
50. 200 重 Reborn, the Princess Consort Became Clingy 重生后，王妃成了粘人精 Xia Dian夏殿Ancient Romance553k WordsCompleted (Complete, ready to read) In her past life, she trusted the wrong man, a scoundrel, and caused the deaths of her father and brother, as well as her husband. She cursed herself for being foolish and blind. Never did she imagine that Heaven would give her another chance at life. This time, she decides to cling to her husband and protect her father and brother. She will never let the tragedy of her past life happen again. In her last life, the princess consort was a spoiled handful. In this life, s 1.1kReads8.9Score115Shelves

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