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  1. 251 After the Crown Princess Turns Dark, His Highness Waits for Kisses Every Day 太子妃黑化后,殿下天天等亲亲 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Rebirth + Beloved by the Whole Family + Two Powerful Leads + Devoted Husband In her previous life, Chu Nanxing was the eldest legitimate daughter of the marquis's household, lost and raised elsewhere. After finally being brought back by her family, she should have enjoyed a life of wealth and honor. Instead, she believed malicious lies and trusted the wrong people. Her parents and elder brothers died, the entire marquis's household was executed, and her own eyes were gouged out before she met a 3.1kReads9.1Score672Shelves
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  2. 252 Cloud-Swept Hair and Flowerlike Beauty: Reborn as a Force to Be Reckoned With 云鬓花颜,重生一世狠角色 Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Rebirth + household intrigue + strong heroine + one-on-one romance + all-out action + female-led growth] Warning: This is a story focused purely on household intrigue, with little romance. It is a coming-of-age story centered on household battles, and it starts slowly. This is not a fast-paced novel. If you prefer fast-paced stories, feel free to move on. Thank you. Born into wealth, she was nevertheless surrounded by people plotting against her. Qin YunyI never imagined that her devoted husban 596Reads8.5Score110Shelves
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  3. 253 The General's Legitimate Daughter: The Hot-Tempered Consort Is Not to Be Trifled With 将门嫡女:暴脾气贵妃不好惹 Ancient Romance936k WordsCompleted [Devoted Love in the Later Story + Adorable Baby + Powerful Hero and Heroine + Beloved Legitimate Daughter] [Hopelessly Devoted Foolish Emperor + Clear-Headed, Self-Controlled, Clever Noble Consort] Once you enter the palace, it’s as deep as the sea. Yu Jinghe is the most clear-eyed woman in the world. Noble Consort Yue, the most stylish woman in the harem, wins the emperor’s favor all to herself with her fiery temper. Sharp-tongued and quick to throw a punch, she’s practically the harem’s gangs 3.3kReads9.2Score300Shelves
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  4. 254 Pregnant with Triplets, I Was Hunted by the Empire’s Richest Man 怀了三胞胎后,我被帝国首富通缉 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Adorable baby + secret identities + everyone dotes on her + strong heroine + sweet romance] Five years ago, Mu Hanyan unexpectedly became pregnant and was disgraced. Five years later, she returned in triumph with her genius little darling, only to be pampered beyond measure by the richest man in the empire. While she was busy revealing her secret identities and making countless powerful figures call her “Daddy,” Lord Huo was busy doting on his wife in every way and showing off their love: “My Y 5.8kReads9.4Score1.1kShelves
  5. 255 A Little Land of Mountains and Rivers 小山河 Mystery937k WordsCompleted When Chi Xia first joins the special investigations team, Luo Xun strongly recommends transferring her elsewhere. The intern is so thin-limbed and wooden, like she can barely keep her eyes open. What makes her suitable for this team? She’d be much better off in Publicity! The thin-limbed intern says nothing, responding to everything with, “Captain Luo, solving the case comes first.” Luo Xun is so frustrated he can barely contain himself. The team is doomed, he thinks. Before long, Captain Luo ge 69.2kReads9.5Score12.3kShelves
  6. 256 The Tyrant Rages in Court, but the Grand Tutor Suddenly Gets Morning Sickness 暴君当朝暴怒,太傅却突然孕吐了 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Female lead disguised as a man, one-on-one romance, both leads have no past relationships, sweet romance, a vicious and unhinged Regent x a gentle, clever beauty] In the eyes of the capital's people, the Regent was brutal and merciless. With him in charge, foreign enemies wouldn't dare cross the border lightly. In the eyes of the court officials, the Regent was domineering and arbitrary. He asked them for their opinions, but those who truly voiced any would fail to show up for court the next da 10.5kReads8.5Score536Shelves
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  7. 257 South Branches Toward Dusk, The Regent Has Been Plotting This for Ages 南枝向晚,摄政王他蓄谋已久 Ancient Romance726k WordsCompleted [Just received a rating] Complete ◎ [Revenge after being reborn + mastery of medicine and poison + powerful leads who cherish each other + everyone’s a schemer + palace intrigue and political machinations] Important: No stupid villains. Everyone has eight hundred tricks up their sleeve, and the battle of wits is at its peak! In her previous life, Shen Nanzhi, the legitimate daughter of the Duke of Zhenguo’s family, was blind to the truth. She used a forbidden technique to save a scumbag man, dr 22.6kReads8.8Score2.6kShelves
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  8. 258 Reborn as the Beloved Great-Aunt 重生成团宠姑奶奶 Ancient Romance644k WordsCompleted More than a century after the founding of the Yin Dynasty, the northern border faces the foreign Beiran tribes, while the western border is threatened by the Xiqiang. The former emperor is incompetent, favoring his concubines over his empress. The Noble Consort conspires with Xiqiang to put her own son on the throne. Fu Lie leads his troops in pursuit of the Noble Consort and the illegitimate prince, then supports the former crown prince, Li Chengchen, in taking the throne. He is later made Prin —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  9. 259 Everyone Is Reborn: My Ex-Husband Follows Me Around All Day 全员重生:前夫他整天追在我身后 Ancient Romance130k WordsOngoing Before she was reborn, Pei Chuqi was blind to the truth and foolish in matters of the heart. Not only was her child poisoned to death, but she also died by her husband's sword. When she opened her eyes again, she had returned to five years earlier. She vowed never to get entangled with Yun Yi again! But... The first time Yun Yi saw her, his eyes were full of tenderness. “Chuqi, if you agree to marry me, I'll welcome you into my home whenever you're ready.” The vicious woman who had been switched 46Reads5.5Score—Shelves
  10. 260 Reborn, the Legitimate Young Miss Is Stunningly Unstoppable 重生后嫡小姐美飒绝天下 Ancient Romance173k WordsCompleted In her past life, she was timid, weak, foolish, and insecure. The elder sister she had always seen as her salvation schemed to make her take her place in a marriage, then disfigured her and cut out her heart. She died unwillingly amid mountains of corpses and seas of blood, only to be reborn. In her new life, she takes the initiative to pursue the General Yama, a man whose name had once struck terror into everyone’s hearts. —Reads—Score—Shelves
  11. 261 Reborn as the Poisonous Consort of the Marquis's Household 重生之侯门毒后 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted A handsome man and a beautiful woman, perfectly matched and deeply in love. She thought they would live happily ever after. Then a palace coup takes her husband's life. Revenge? What a joke. What can a mere woman possibly do? Now that she's reborn, she'll fight. Hey, you! Stop right there. There's someone I want to talk to you about dating... 688Reads—Score—Shelves
  12. 262 Reborn as the Legitimate Daughter, I Become Empress 重生之嫡女为后 Ancient Romance726k WordsCompleted After ten years of hardship, Xiao Lingyue helped her husband rise from an ordinary prince to the throne, only to be betrayed by him and her half-sister and thrown into the Cold Palace. They strangled her to death with a strip of white silk! When she opened her eyes again, she was thirteen years in the past. Her father was unreliable, her stepmother was a tiger, and her sisters were wolves, but she still held a winning hand. Beauty, embroidery skills, and her birth as a legitimate daughter of the 9Reads5.2Score—Shelves
  13. 263 After Being Reborn, I Became My Ex-Husband’s Aunt 重生后我成了前夫他婶儿 Ancient Romance670k WordsCompleted [Reborn scheming heroine vs. deeply calculating, jealous hero] Shen Mi never imagined she would get another chance at life. After escaping the mire of utter failure and losing everything, she has returned to the very beginning. She is still the Earl’s household’s most cherished legitimate daughter. She has yet to marry Song Li, who will turn cold and heartless, and she has not yet become empress, lost her beloved child, or been mutilated and left to suffer a fate worse than death. Since she has 2Reads—Score—Shelves
  14. 264 Reborn, the Young Lord Weeps as He Chases His Wife 重生后世子他哭着追妻 Ancient Romance249k WordsCompleted [Novella contest entry] He was the one who dismissed her, and he was also the one who regretted it too late. The fourth daughter, doted on by the Jiang family, suddenly found herself with a set of memories that seemed to belong to someone else. She remembered someone smiling as he promised to marry her, only to turn around and promise the elders of his family that he would put his future first and never let himself get emotionally involved with her. Jiang Keyu woke up in a fury, soothing herself 12Reads5.9Score—Shelves
  15. 265 Reborn: The Ruthless Poison Consort 重生毒妃狠绝色 Ancient Romance4.7M WordsCompleted She helped her husband become emperor, but on the day he took the throne, he had her entire family executed. Reborn five years earlier, with her parents still alive and her wedding yet to come, Ye Muxi swears to avenge herself and make up for the regrets of her past life. Once a timid young lady bullied by everyone, she transforms brilliantly with five years of memories, protecting her younger brother, crushing scoundrels, and planning every step to seize the advantage. But how did she accidenta 5.4kReads9.0Score992Shelves
  16. 266 Reborn, I Married the Powerful Minister Again 重生后又嫁给了权臣 Ancient Romance1.2M WordsOngoing Reborn once more, she cast off the shackles of kindness. If a god stood in her way, she'd kill a god; if a Buddha stood in her way, she'd kill a Buddha. She would take back everything that belonged to her, except her ex-husband. But wait, how had this ex-husband managed to return to her all on his own? The famously aloof and distant Prince Regent, who kept everyone at arm's length, had recently acted completely out of character, going out of his way to dote on the neglected eldest daughter of th 2Reads—Score—Shelves
  17. 267 Reborn: The Poisonous Consort Rules the World 重生毒妃权倾天下 Ancient Romance2.3M WordsCompleted In her previous life, she was forced into a political marriage, her family was destroyed, and her elder brother was saddled with a shameful reputation. His body was even hung from the city walls. The man who truly loved her was pierced by countless arrows while protecting her. It all happened because she gave her heart to the wrong person. But Heaven took pity on her and let her be reborn. She turns over a new leaf, transforming into a powerful merchant who commands the world and a strategist wh 967Reads8.7Score104Shelves
  18. 268 Reborn Noble Daughter: The Regent's Beloved Is Absolutely Stunning 重生嫡女:摄政王的心尖尖超绝色 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted When her half-sister asked with a sweet smile, “Does it hurt?” When her scumbag lover gouged out her eyes, leaving her weeping blood; when her aunt conspired with an inside accomplice to frame the General’s residence, causing all 370 people in the household to be executed, Mu Xiaoxiao regretted everything. She had let wolves into her home, bringing herself to this end, and now she died with regrets. Mu Xiaoxiao swore that if she had another life, she would tear those treacherous beasts limb from 2.2kReads9.2Score314Shelves
  19. 269 After Being Reborn, the Princess Consort's First Thought Is to Find a New Husband 王妃重生后,第一件事就想换夫君 Ancient Romance394k WordsCompleted Su Wan, the Princess Consort of Prince Zhao, who died young of consumption in her previous life, has been reborn. Looking back on her previous life, she had been gentle and virtuous, managing the household with propriety, all the while trying to warm the heart of her husband, a man as cold as ice. The result was only too predictable: She failed to melt the ice and instead wore herself out, riddled with ailments at a young age, before dying in her prime. Reborn, Su Wan thinks things over carefull 14.3kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves
  20. 270 The Eldest Daughter's Long Hairpin 嫡女簪长缨 Ancient Romance4.5M WordsOngoing [Strong heroine + national hatred and family vengeance + reborn male lead] “Report! On the fourteenth day of the eighth month, eighty thousand soldiers of Dongling were trapped on Yin Mountain and completely wiped out!” A bloodstained letter from home. Every one of the eleven Bai family men is dead. That day, Bai Mingwei, eldest daughter of the Bai family, removed her hairpins and jewelry, wiped off her bridal makeup, donned armor, and set out with a coffin on her back. The battlefield ahead off 9.4kReads9.2Score929Shelves
  21. 271 Reborn to Scheme 重生嫡谋 Ancient Romance15k WordsCompleted The Reborn Heir’s Schemes 10Reads—Score—Shelves
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  22. 272 I Found Love but Lost a Friend 得了爱情,失了友情 Modern Romance9k WordsCompleted I found love, but lost a friend. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
  23. 273 With the Adorable Beauty at His Side, Even the Cold-Blooded Powerful Official Is Stirred by Mortal Desires 娇娇在侧,冷戾权臣也被撩动凡心 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Mutual devotion, sweet romance] Su Jiaojiao transmigrates with no grand ambitions. She only wants to make money, enjoy life, and be free. But her stunning looks catch the eye of Song Chi, the Prince of Jiangnan. He falls for her at first sight, and has only one thought when he sees her: I want her! “You're a merchant's daughter. It's your honor to be my concubine.” “I want to be your girlfriend.” “Your girlfriend? What's that?” “We can kiss, cuddle, and sleep together. No titles, no strings att 55.8kReads9.0Score7kShelves
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  24. 274 The Reborn Legitimate Daughter Is Absolutely Unhinged 嫡女重生后疯的一批 Ancient Romance100k WordsCompleted The story is set in an entirely fictional world, and the protagonist has no romantic pairing. In her previous life, she mistook false affection for true love and was deceived and betrayed. This time, she’ll make sure to live a happy, fulfilling life and let the scoundrel and his vile lover torment each other. If she can’t find the right person, what’s wrong with living alone? The story is set in an entirely fictional world. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
  25. 275 Reborn as the Heir’s Most Cherished One 重生之后,我成了世子的心尖宠 Ancient Romance116k WordsCompleted [Rebirth + face-slapping + punishing scum + doting romance + strong heroine and hero] In her previous life, Wen Youyi trusted all the wrong people. She forced her father to support her husband in his bid for the throne, only to see him enjoy wealth and glory while her entire family was executed and her beloved child taken from her. She herself died without a whole body, carrying her regrets to the grave. Thankfully, Heaven had eyes. Knowing she could not rest in peace, it gave her a second chanc 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  26. 276 How Many Secret Identities Does My Consort Have? 爱妃到底有几个马甲 Ancient Romance555k WordsCompleted [Love-struck prince vs. career-driven heroine; two strong leads + soul transmigration + sweet romance + physician heroine + wild imagination] Li Xiaoxiao was at her wits’ end. Other people transmigrate into breathtaking beauties, but after being struck by lightning, she transmigrated into a rabbit. Her career plan was to become the young prince’s favorite ornamental pet. An unreliable System gave Li Xiaoxiao a powerful figure as a secret identity. That powerful figure was the most beautiful woma 5Reads—Score—Shelves
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  27. 277 The Imperial Terrace's Charm: The Noble Consort Is Beautiful and Well-Behaved 帝台娇:贵妃娘娘她又美又乖 Ancient Romance501k WordsCompleted [Harem intrigue + climbing the ranks and crushing the villains + doting romance. The male lead knows his own heart. He'll devote himself to her alone later on.] [The heroine rises through the ranks quickly at first, then more slowly later on.] [The heroine comes from a noble family, is the most beautiful woman in the harem, and already has two adorable children. The Emperor falls for her first and favors her from early on, before devoting himself to her alone in the middle and later parts.] By a 20.5kReads9.4Score2kShelves
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  28. 278 The Empress Is Alluring and Delicate, and the Cold, Cruel Emperor Falls for Her at First Sight 娘娘娇娇媚,冷戾帝王一见倾心 Ancient Romance460k WordsCompleted [Palace intrigue and revenge, a slow-burn, slow-payoff story + stunning heroine + exceptionally clearheaded heroine with an unwavering goal] [The hero always favors the heroine + dotes on her exclusively in the middle + disbands his harem later] After Shen Qingtang’s aunt is schemed against and killed by Madam Shen, her goal becomes perfectly clear: she will enter the palace, become the most honored woman in the land, and make everyone who plotted against her aunt pay. She is also perfectly clea 4.9kReads9.1Score544Shelves
  29. 279 The Mind-Reading Princess Is Fierce and Ruthless 读心狂妃狠绝色 Ancient Romance746k WordsCompleted Xi Yao never imagined she would get another chance at life. In her previous life, she died a miserable death after someone she trusted betrayed her, sending her to her grave. Now that Heaven has given her another chance, she'll make everyone who wronged her pay. The Prince of Jin? Everyone says his legs were badly injured, so why is he standing perfectly unharmed right in front of her? “Why can't I read your thoughts?” “You don't need to read my thoughts. I can tell you what's on my mind myself. 21Reads—Score—Shelves
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  30. 280 The Ugly Empress Reborn 丑后重生 Ancient Romance207k WordsOngoing Modern woman Li Bi dies suddenly while gaming. Judge Lu mistakenly determines that her allotted lifespan has not yet run out, so Yama orders her soul to transmigrate to another world and be reborn. Little does anyone expect this to spark an extraordinary romance. The story of an ugly empress battling her way through palace intrigue. —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  31. 281 Born to Be Empress 天生皇后命 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The interstellar doctor Ni Shuxin transmigrates into a historical romance about a household’s internal power struggles, becoming the crown princess destined for a tragic ending. When the crown prince was still a prince, he coveted the empress’s destiny that the Imperial Preceptor had divined for her. He schemed to marry her, and sure enough, he became crown prince. After ascending the throne, the emperor uses her and then plans to depose her, send her into exile, and marry her half-sister, the f 1.5kReads9.0Score201Shelves
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  32. 282 The Princess Consort Is Ruthless, and the Reborn Her Takes Down the Sharp-Tongued Imperial Uncle 王妃手段狠毒,重生拿下毒舌皇叔 Ancient Romance367k WordsCompleted [Historical romance + rebirth + revenge + prince pursues his wife] Guo Shiwan was reborn. She returned to the year that changed her fate. In her previous life, her family thought she was cursed and would bring misfortune to her siblings, so they abandoned her for thirteen years. When they brought her back to the capital thirteen years later, they subjected her to endless humiliation. In a daze, they arranged a marriage for her. As it turned out, she married the wrong man. He deceived and manipul 49Reads8.0Score—Shelves
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  33. 283 Reborn, the Noble Consort Only Wants to Be the Villain 重生后贵妃她只想当反派 Ancient Romance351k WordsCompleted [Mutual devotion + sweet romance + no angst] After being reborn, Ye Jiujiu takes her brash, don’t-mess-with-me attitude to the extreme: She kicks the meticulously dressed Consort Li into the water; She slips laxatives into the tea of the coquettish Consort Yun; She wreaks havoc at the flower-viewing banquet the Empress painstakingly prepared; The consorts all rush to the emperor to complain: The cool, dignified emperor says, “I established this harem solely to give the Noble Consort something to 3.5kReads9.1Score349Shelves
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  34. 284 The Viperous Consort 蛇蝎毒妃 Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted In her previous life, she was the beloved Seventh Princess of the Ling Kingdom, dazzling and glorious. But she gave her heart to the wrong man. Her own son was crippled by her husband’s mistress, and that scoundrel of a man had both her hands severed. She died consumed by hatred. Reborn ten years in the past, she vows to kill her enemies with her own hands, make the scoundrel suffer, and beat the mistress with a cane. Anyone who stands in her way will die, be they mortal or god. In this life, sh 557Reads8.5Score121Shelves
  35. 285 I Married a Eunuch as My Princess Consort 娶个太监做王妃 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted A woman disguised as a man, posing as a eunuch. They say the eldest young master of the Mu family offended Prince Jing and was punished by being made a eunuch, losing his manhood. How pitiful. They say the young master Mu, now a little eunuch, was abused in every way and subjected to inhumane torment. How tragic. They say little eunuch Mu somehow won favor and wreaked havoc in the imperial harem and the court. How terrifying. They say Prince Jing declared he would marry the eunuch and make him h 265Reads8.9Score101Shelves
  36. 286 Reborn and Doted On: The Sickly Prince Is Too Good at Flirting 重生娇宠:病娇王爷太能撩 Ancient Romance317k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance, Both Leads Are Each Other’s First, Yandere, Transmigration] [Reborn Yandere Prince vs. Purehearted Transmigrated Princess Consort] In his previous life, he pursued power single-mindedly, trusted the wrong people, and hurt the woman he loved. He even made a mistake he could never take back. In this life, he is ruthless toward his enemies and has killed countless people. His only wish is to spend his life with her. Lin Wanwan unexpectedly transmigrated into the body of a six-year-o 766Reads9.1Score103Shelves
  37. 287 The Wicked Noblewoman Is Still a Black Lotus After Being Reborn 恶毒贵女重生后还是黑莲花 Ancient Romance263k WordsCompleted [Traditional historical romance in an imaginary setting + reborn household intrigue + revenge on scumbags + both leads are inexperienced] [Vicious black-lotus noblewoman Xie Changle x devoted younger general Pei Jianchuan] As she lay dying, Xie Changle looked back on her life. The word “vicious” had defined all her love and hate. Her love had long since faded, but her hatred remained etched in her heart. First, she hated her faithless father, who favored his concubine over his wife. As a child, 33Reads—Score—Shelves
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  38. 288 In This Life, I’ll Spoil the Cold-Blooded Prince Rotten! 这一世,我把冷戾王爷宠上天! Ancient Romance208k WordsCompleted [Transmigration and rebirth + powerful heroine + spoiling the God of War prince] A phoenix cries, and Su Jiyue, a cold-blooded assassin from the 21st century, transmigrates into the body of a lovesick princess. She goes on a rampage on the spot! In her previous life, the lovesick princess was hung from the city wall by a scumbag. The male lead risked his life to save her, only to have both arms cut off and collapse in a pool of blood. In this life, Su Jiyue has the memories of both women. She is 3Reads—Score—Shelves
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  39. 289 Reborn Evil Matriarch Swapped into a Marriage and Wreaks Havoc in the Marquis's Household 恶人主母重生被换婚在侯府杀疯了 Ancient Romance282k WordsCompleted [Palace and Household Intrigue + No Male Lead + Fictional Dynasty + Reborn to Crush Her Enemies + Bread, Not Romance] Chen Wu was the fake legitimate daughter, switched into the Chen family by mistake. When the real daughter, Chen Qingjiao, was brought home by their parents, she stole Chen Wu’s fiancé. Chen Wu didn’t fight back. She married a soldier and willingly followed him to the frontier. In the end, after her husband regained his true identity, he wanted her dead for the sake of his childh 503Reads8.9Score106Shelves
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  40. 290 Transmigrating to Ancient Times, the Marquis's Household Mistress Takes Charge 穿越古代,侯府主母翻身做主 Ancient Romance935k WordsCompleted Zhao Wanxin, an ordinary overworked office worker from the twenty-first century, transmigrates to an imaginary dynasty and becomes the marquis’s principal wife, a woman with the same name as her. The marquis’s wife has had a truly miserable time. Not only has her husband just died, but she has also been shunned because she was born into a merchant family. Her late husband married her to save his family, but after the wedding he treated her with contempt at every turn. Not only did everyone el 3Reads7.1Score—Shelves
  41. 291 The Phoenix’s Scheme: The Cold-Blooded Minister’s Beloved Spy 凤谋:冷血权臣的卧底宠妃 Ancient Romance700k WordsCompleted A princess is reborn, infiltrates the enemy camp, wins over a cold-blooded powerbroker, and turns the world upside down! [Tragic death in her previous life, reborn to rise from the ashes] Yang Xueji, a princess raised among commoners, is reunited with her family only to suffer a rebellion by the Yuwen clan. Reborn, she swears to defy fate and change her destiny! [Infiltrating enemy territory, every step a peril] She sneaks into the Yuwen residence as a cook, all to get close to the cold-blooded 20Reads—Score—Shelves
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