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  1. 51 The Powerful Minister Pursues His Wife: He Says He'd Even Accept Being Her Lover! 权臣追妻,他说外室他也愿意! Ancient Romance339k WordsCompleted The rating has just come in, so it’ll go up later~ The male lead starts out on top, then turns into a devoted lapdog later. There’s a little political scheming and domestic drama. The satisfying face-slapping comes later. This isn’t a strong-female-lead story either, so don’t read it if that’s not your thing. "Beautiful, fair-skinned, voluptuous, innocent heroine vs. a man who doesn’t realize he’s in love until he’s on his knees pursuing his wife" "Powerful minister pursues his wife ➕ both leads 2.3kReads8.1Score217Shelves
  2. 52 The Fake Heiress Turns the Minister of Revenue into Her Admirer 假千金逆袭尚书大大 Ancient Romance304k WordsCompleted Waking up in a mass grave, Ye Xiaoxing discovers she has transmigrated into a book. She has landed in the story of The Real and Fake Heiresses, the book she was reading before bed last night. But she has ended up in the wrong role: not the heroine, but the fake heiress, the vicious supporting character. The legitimate daughter of the Minister of Rites and the senior disciple of the Celestial Master Sect, she becomes an object of scorn overnight when the real heiress, Ye Miaomiao, shows up. Ye Xi 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  3. 53 Goodbye, My Dear 再见知君 Ancient Romance301k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Ye Mofan and Gu Fenglei were the envy of all of Beichao. Their wedding procession stretched for miles, and Ye Mofan believed Gu Fenglei was the man destined for her. But day after day, suspicion and scheming drove the once inseparable lovers apart. Worse still, Ye Mofan took her best friend’s advice and caused Gu Fenglei to be accused of treason. Gu Fenglei, meanwhile, thought the child Ye Mofan carried was not his, and gave her an abortifacient that killed their baby. At l —Reads—Score—Shelves
  4. 54 Tempting You to Bow 诱君折腰 Ancient Romance676k WordsCompleted At first, Xiao Yu, the foremost of the capital’s rising nobility, was cautiously advised by his aide: “Grand Commander, though the Xie family of Chen Commandery has fallen on hard times, their ancestors’ influence still endures. The Xie family is a model for the scholar-gentry. If you marry a daughter of the Xie family, your great ambitions will gain wings and soon be within reach.” The rising nobleman looked disdainful. “A mere bookish scholar is no match for me as an in-law. The Xie family’s d 120Reads6.2Score100Shelves
  5. 55 Together Through Dawn and Dusk, Our Hearts Never in Doubt 朝云暮月长相守,君悦卿心两不疑 Ancient Romance347k WordsCompleted Original title: Winning Her Favor [Political intrigue + jianghu + historical setting + devoted couple, one-on-one + sweet romance + groveling pursuit] Reader’s guide: 1. Set in an imaginary dynasty with no historical basis, so there’s no need to scrutinize the background. 2. This is not a story about a powerful heroine, not fast-paced, and not a wish-fulfillment novel. Please don’t read if that’s not your thing! 3. The story uses a lot of deliberate omissions. Please don’t read if that’s not you 190Reads7.3Score—Shelves
  6. 56 Jade Between the Lips 衔玉 Ancient Romance179k WordsCompleted [Delicate, Sickly Aristocratic Lady Lin Yu VS Cold, Tsundere Embroidered Uniform Guard Li Heming] [Historical Romance + One-on-One Romance + Household Intrigue + Secret Crush + Sweet Romance + Marriage Before Love + Devoted Hero + Happy Ending] The year Lin Yu broke off her engagement to Li Heming, rumors spread that she had done so because Li Heming had risen to become the Northern Commandant of the Embroidered Uniform Guard by stepping over the corpses of court officials. Lin Yu was frail, and 31.6kReads9.4Score3.9kShelves
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  7. 57 Reborn as the Chief Minister's White Moonlight 重生首辅大人白月光 Ancient Romance309k WordsCompleted [Complete] Happy ending, sweet overall, with a little angst [A reserved, dignified scholar-statesman and chief minister vs. a resilient, untamed little flirt] (#Both reborn, “daddy” type boyfriend) On a snowy day in Shengjing, the celebrated chief minister Shen Qian was beheaded at Wumen Gate, his blood spraying three feet. Before he died, he gripped a red cord tightly. “Qingqing, your big brother is coming to join you.” Ji Yaoqing’s family died in a political struggle. At six, she was taken in 5.4kReads9.3Score939Shelves
  8. 58 A Spring Banquet 春日宴 Ancient Romance886k WordsCompleted Chancellor Su Baili had difficulty having children. He was nearly forty when he finally had a daughter, whom he cherished like a precious jewel as she grew up. He had hoped to raise her into a peerless genius, but she was no scholar. The moment she opened a book, she would complain of headaches and fever, groaning and grumbling. Faced with such a delicate, adorable little girl, Su Baili could never bring himself to be strict with her. Every day, he told himself to take it easy and be more patien 1Reads—Score—Shelves
  9. 59 The Sickly Crown Prince's Darling 病娇太子的掌中欢 Ancient Romance681k WordsCompleted Shen Qinghuan is a famously delicate beauty. She can't stand the cold or heat, wind or rain. She gasps for breath every few steps and coughs every few more. Her mother died young, her father disdains her, and after her fiancé breaks off their engagement, no one is willing to marry her. Then The Crown Prince, Fu Yunzhou, takes this fragile flower into the Eastern Palace. * Rumor has it that Crown Prince Fu Yunzhou is violent, avoids women, and loves nothing more than killing. When Shen Qinghuan m 9.5kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves
  10. 60 Late Nights in the Deep Estate 深宅晚 Ancient Romance742k WordsCompleted Her husband, Song Hemian, died young, leaving Jiang Wanyin alone in a desolate mansion, surrounded by endless gossip. Her late husband's younger brother, Song Heran, returns from afar. He is refined and handsome, yet reserved and inscrutable, treating her with a tenderness that constantly oversteps the bounds of propriety. As they spend their days together, Jiang Wanyin gradually realizes that this “younger brother-in-law” is nothing like the Song Heran her husband described, in either his habit 2.1kReads7.3Score201Shelves
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  11. 61 Elder Brother, You Mustn't 兄长不可 Ancient Romance406k WordsCompleted Shen Yanci is the envy of everyone in the capital: the refined and upright heir of the Shen family, with a bright future ahead. Yet his family also takes in Su Wanqing, an orphan girl with no one to rely on. An elder's words, "Raise her by your side and treat her as your own younger sister," become an invisible shackle between them. He watches her grow from a timid little girl into a graceful young woman, cherishing and protecting her at every turn. But as they spend day after day together, he d 4.5kReads8.1Score508Shelves
  12. 62 Farewell to the Phoenix Throne on a Peony Couch 牡丹榻上辞凤阙 Ancient Romance211k WordsCompleted Shen Wanning had lived in the secluded depths of the Shen residence for as long as she could remember, growing up alongside her half-brother, Shen Huaijin, the chief grand secretary. He always treated her with the distance and severity of an elder brother, convinced she was the daughter of his father's mistress, hidden away in the household, a stain on the family's honor. It was only when the decree accusing the loyal of treason arrived that the truth behind the massacre of her military family w 28Reads—Score—Shelves
  13. 63 Matriarchy: The Phoenix's Arrival Before the Four Lords 女尊:凤临四君 Ancient Romance433k WordsCompleted Heroine: Xiao Zhiyue, beautiful, powerful, and tragic to the core The seventh princess of the Fenglin Dynasty. Her birth father died young, and her imperial mother despises her. She spent eighteen years in the Cold Palace with a face said to be a calamity to men. Everyone in the capital knows she's breathtakingly beautiful, yet so powerless that anyone can bully her. [Four Princes Consort Candidates Who Keep Trying to Outdo Each Other] 1. Shen Qingmo, the aloof Chief Councilor. Outwardly: "I obe 1.3kReads—Score116Shelves
  14. 64 After Faking My Death Failed, the Brooding Power Broker Cried When I Beat Him 死遁失败后,阴湿权臣被我打哭了 Ancient Romance245k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + faked death + the chase-and-regret trope + gloomy, deranged male lead + possessive + powerful man, even more powerful woman] [Invincible female lead vs. gloomy, calculating, high-IQ male lead] Ji Shuyue’s greatest wish was to hand over her military command, keep her head down until the System opened a way home, and return to the modern world in peace. Then she sought refuge with her distant cousin, who wasn’t related by blood, Lu Shenyan, the current chief minister. On the surf 261Reads—Score—Shelves
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  15. 65 After I Danced with a Sword Under the Moon, the Prince Mistook Me for His White Moonlight 月下舞剑后,王爷认错白月光 Ancient Romance204k WordsOngoing She took beatings in her elder sister's place for seventeen years, then was sold into the prince's manor as a servant. The prince gazed at her face, longing for his unattainable beloved, never realizing that the woman who danced with a sword beneath the moon that night was her. 609Reads—Score—Shelves
  16. 66 The Eastern Palace's Beauty: This Favorite Consort Is Mine! 东宫姝色:这宠妃我当定了! Ancient Romance520k WordsCompleted [The heroine is doted on from the very beginning. The story focuses on sweet romance, not scheming palace intrigue. The hero adores the heroine and is even a little lovesick. If that's not your thing, please move along, and don't leave a bad review over it. The heroine rises from a junior consort to a favored consort, Crown Princess, and Empress. The hero is a crown prince at first and becomes emperor later.] Su Niannian has landed in a male-lead-centric novel! Her new identity is Su Ling, the 30.2kReads9.4Score2.9kShelves
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  17. 67 The Arrogant Young Lord's Everyday Face-Slapping 傲娇世子的打脸日常 Ancient Romance253k WordsCompleted Gu Li, master of the Yushui Manor, was famous throughout Jiangnan for his cold, striking beauty. Even more renowned than his looks was his love of beautiful things. He frequented brothels and pleasure houses, where renowned musicians played and famous composers performed. He would see anyone, regardless of status, and in time his reputation as a womanizer only grew. At first, Gu Li paid it no mind, until he took in a little girl whose eyes were full of nothing but him. Gu Li chuckled. “There are 460Reads7.5Score—Shelves
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  18. 68 After Reading Minds, I Found Out My Crown Prince Cousin Is a Total Madman! 读心后,发现太子表哥是疯批! Ancient Romance378k WordsCompleted [Sweet, delicate cousin × mad Crown Prince + possessive pursuit + forced love + mind-reading + devoted couple + sweet romance + happy ending] Shen Qingtang is the adopted daughter of a marquis’s household and has been doted on since childhood. Not only does her maternal aunt, the Empress, adore her, but her cousin, the Crown Prince, treats her like his own little sister. Until the day after her coming-of-age banquet, when she suddenly gains the ability to read minds! She hears that her Crown 13.4kReads8.3Score1.2kShelves
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  19. 69 My Cousin Is a Beauty, and the Dark-Hearted Heir Has Gone Mad for Her 表妹倾城,腹黑世子疯魔了 Ancient Romance341k WordsCompleted [Possessive pursuit + Secret romance + Physical first, emotional later (both virgins) + A groveling pursuit] [Cunning, clear-headed beauty + Scheming, domineering heir] Everyone said that Pei, heir to the Duke of Weiguo's residence in the capital, was handsome and accomplished for his age. Su Xiangwan had thought so too. That is, until she met him for the first time. His eyes were full of mockery, and she guessed he must despise her. After her family fell into decline, she had no choice but to 4.2kReads8.5Score403Shelves
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  20. 70 The Crown Prince’s Redemption Contract 太子殿下的赎身契 Ancient Romance519k WordsCompleted In my past life, I gave my heart to the wrong man. I saved him in the wilderness, only to become a stain he erased after ascending the throne. I died without ever knowing why. When I opened my eyes again, I was back before I had found him. This time, my heart held no love, only one goal: the ten thousand taels of gold he'd promised me. I dragged his badly wounded self home. As he stared at me in disbelief, I turned my devoted care into a transaction with clearly posted prices. One hundred taels 11Reads9.4Score—Shelves
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  21. 71 Spring's Joy, Year After Year 岁岁春欢 Ancient Romance669k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Years of Spring Joy is now available on all platforms] [Heroine and scumbag reborn + male lead transmigrates + mutual salvation + play the pig to eat the tiger] At seventeen, Shen Jiasui married Lu Yunzheng. The Shen and Lu families were both military dynasties, making them a formidable match. Two years into their marriage, Lu Yunzheng defeated the enemy kingdom and won renown across the land. But the Shen family was condemned for treason and executed to the last member. On 266.6kReads9.6Score31.2kShelves
  22. 72 The Buddhist Monk Next Door Is Here to Woo His Wife! 隔壁那佛子,是来钓妻的! Ancient Romance654k WordsCompleted [Just started getting ratings, and the score is rising. Go ahead and give it a try.] ✓ Long-planned pursuit ✓ Buddhist monk × young nun Feng Xuanchen became a monk! Even two years later, the noble young ladies still couldn’t believe it. Their dream man, the God of War Prince of the Chaofeng Kingdom, had renounced the world! Yet there was never a shortage of fearless women throwing themselves at him, hoping to drag the peerless Buddhist monk back into worldly life. It was all in vain. - The empe 11.6kReads9.0Score1.9kShelves
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  23. 73 His Beloved Frowns, and the Heir Apparent Rushes to Comfort Her 心尖宠她一皱眉,世子夫君追着哄 Ancient Romance321k WordsCompleted [One-on-One Romance, Both Pure, Sweet Romance, Childhood Sweethearts] Print edition of Jin Shi Jin Yu signed, and the comic adaptation is now online. Yuan Rongjin was the daughter of a general, but when she was young, her stepmother framed her and sent her away from the capital! Everyone thought she would suffer terribly out in the world and live a miserable life. But no one expected that during the ten years she spent away from the capital, Yuan Rongjin never looked the least bit down and out. 30.1kReads9.1Score2.2kShelves
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  24. 74 Madam, the Heir Has Been Plotting This for a Long Time 夫人,世子他蓄谋已久 Ancient Romance471k WordsCompleted [A devoted couple, sweet romance, childhood friends] (Complete! Originally titled The Lady, the Heir Apparent Has Been Plotting This for a Long Time) [Scheming, doting heir apparent VS beautiful, high-maintenance heir apparent’s wife] Lu Zhaozhao, the youngest legitimate daughter of the Marquis of Yunyang’s household, is adored by her parents and protected by her older siblings. She has grown up in comfort, with everything going her way. At sixteen, Lu Zhaozhao is a peerless beauty, and the thre 27.3kReads9.2Score3kShelves
  25. 75 After Our Marriage Swap, the Mad Crown Prince Became Obsessed With Spoiling Me Night After Night 换嫁后,被疯批太子夜夜强宠上瘾 Ancient Romance706k WordsOngoing [Both leads are each other's one and only + long-planned schemes + playing the fool to outwit the enemy + fighting tooth and nail over each other + a seductive, calculating heroine + a refined yet unhinged crown prince] Crown Prince Qi Heng was noble and virtuous, gentle as jade, and had been betrothed to the Shen family's legitimate daughter since childhood. On the Lantern Festival, the Shen family's eldest daughter was kidnapped. The family substituted their second daughter in her place. Every 41.3kReads8.4Score4kShelves
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  26. 76 Cherished and Adored: The Emperor's Sweet, Adorable Little Wife 千娇百宠:皇上的娇软小萌妻 Ancient Romance310k WordsCompleted 1v1, sweet romance, growing-up romance (Comic adaptation signed) Everyone knows that Little Commandery Princess Shen Ruyue is the beloved treasure of the Yuan palace, pampered beyond measure. Her father is the Prince Regent, feared throughout the land. But most importantly, Emperor Yuan, Pei Jingxuan, has kept the soft-spoken little girl in his heart for years. Since childhood, the little princess has climbed onto the dragon throne and slept in the dragon bed. Every time she calls him "Imperial 5.7kReads9.2Score666Shelves
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  27. 77 The Buddha’s Son with a Burning Heart 焚心佛子 Ancient Romance369k WordsCompleted [Forbidden Romance + Mad and Demonic + A Cool, Ascetic Buddha Who Descends from His Pedestal for Love + Extra Sweet + A Touch of Angst + Seduction] Qing Jue, the most beautiful Buddha in the Three Realms, was as cold and chaste as a block of ice. Then he met Su Mei, the enchantress sent by the Demon Clan. To steal his Buddha essence, she disguised herself as a nun in plain robes and drew closer step by step, her eyes brimming with affection as she deliberately flirted with him: “Master, you si 10.4kReads8.7Score33.6kShelves
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  28. 78 My Childhood Sweetheart Bites, and My Best Friend Has Been Plotting for Ages 青梅咬人,竹马他蓄谋已久 Ancient Romance118k WordsCompleted [A frail heiress who plays the pig to eat the tiger vs. a mad general whose secret love comes true] “The frail heiress is forced to marry her childhood friend, a general. She plans to tear up the marriage contract to save her life, only to uncover a ten-year ledger of his secret love. It turns out this mad, powerful official has treasured me as his very life for ten years!” Lu Zhaoning has a secret: she is living inside a story where every character is cannon fodder. In the original story, she i 12Reads—Score—Shelves
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  29. 79 High-born Matriarch’s Husband-Taming Manual 高门主母的驯夫手册 Ancient Romance547k WordsCompleted Cheng Zhao was granted in marriage to Zhou Yuanshen, the youngest duke in the realm. Zhou Yuanshen had a favored concubine with a powerful family backing her, and he was also entangled in an ambiguous relationship with his widowed sister-in-law. He despised the stiff, dull manner of noble-born ladies. And Cheng Zhao had received the most orthodox upbringing of all. Faced with the endless infighting in the Duke’s household, the concubine’s provocations, and her sister-in-law’s covert meddling, Ch 167.2kReads9.0Score25.4kShelves
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  30. 80 Fate Is Not Ours to Choose 是非不由人 Ancient Romance261k WordsCompleted The Empress Dowager Duan named me Duan Chengqiu. She said, “Without me, autumn would never come,” to express how much she loved me. My mother gave me the name Liang. A man is the pillar of the household, so she called me Duan Liang. When I was young, to avoid a marriage arranged by my imperial uncle, the emperor, my mother betrothed me to the eldest daughter of the Lin family. The Lin family was influential and noble, and most importantly, as my mother put it, “The Lin family has their heads scr 5.4kReads8.9Score510Shelves
  31. 81 Her Phoenix Fate Stolen? She Helps the Powerful Prince Seize the Throne and Goes on a Killing Spree 凤命被夺?转身扶权王登基杀疯了 Ancient Romance242k WordsOngoing [Resilient, sweet-faced-on-the-outside, dark-hearted Black Lotus beauty vs. cold, ruthless, possessive, scheming mad prince] [Taking by force + revenge-driven Black Lotus + winning her heart and her body + chasing his wife to the crematorium + political intrigue] In her previous life, her legitimate elder sister set her up. Her innocence was ruined, her reputation destroyed, and the Crown Prince broke off their engagement. Before she could catch her breath, she was forced to marry into a wastrel —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  32. 82 The Regent's Beloved Reborn 摄政王的掌中娇重生了 Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Shu Jiu’an was forced to marry the Regent to save her younger brother and her maternal family. Their marriage did not get off to a good start, but the Regent loved and protected her, treasuring her above all else... She wanted to spend her life by his side, growing old together. But in the end, they both became casualties of the struggle for imperial power. From the moment she married him, she became a pawn in the hands of the people she called family, manipulated and used 1.3kReads9.0Score177Shelves
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  33. 83 The Princess and Her Court Investigator 公主和她的少卿 Ancient Romance363k WordsCompleted [Pure historical romance + one man and one woman, devoted only to each other + sweet romance + no transmigration or rebirth + outspoken characters + devoted to the heroine + mutual affection] [Beautiful, bold princess VS scheming, tea-flavored male lead. Daily life + palace and court intrigue. Lighthearted writing.] [The heroine gets revenge on the spot. The male lead plans several steps ahead and is a model of gentlemanly virtue.] As the only legitimate princess, Liancheng was born to privilege 2.8kReads9.1Score383Shelves
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  34. 84 Madam Blushes, So Stop Teasing Her, Young Lord 夫人羞红了脸,小公爷别撩了 Ancient Romance227k WordsOngoing [Lovesick young nobleman × innocent and carefree marquis’s daughter + both leads are each other’s only partners + secret crush + sweet romance + happy ending] When they were young, the young nobleman fell in love with the marquis’s daughter at first sight. The frank and innocent girl captured a young man’s heart for years, but when they meet again, she no longer remembers their past. Love at first sight + a long-laid plan. 13Reads—Score—Shelves
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  35. 85 The Camellia Flower Spirit Became the Villain's Beloved White Moonlight 山茶花精她成了反派的白月光 Modern Romance215k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + sweet romance + a delicate camellia spirit + an autistic villainous big shot] Original title: The Camellia Spirit Becomes the Villain's One True Love (Female lead's perspective) Jiaojiao took a nap, woke up, and discovered she'd transmigrated into a book. From the start, she's just a flower, and staying alive depends on a powerful man! While the villainous big shot is still young, she'd better cling to him! When Jiaojiao first sees the big shot: “Waaah~” When Jia 4.5kReads9.2Score389Shelves
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  36. 86 The Noble Consort Rejects Love, Yet the Emperor Dotes on Her and Decrees Her Empress 贵妃不入爱河,皇上盛宠下旨封后 Ancient Romance288k WordsCompleted [The leads aren't both chaste at first + he pampers her devotedly later + the emperor secretly helps her navigate palace intrigue + the heroine has no interest in loving the emperor and focuses on climbing the ranks.] Alternate-era setting [The emperor personally raises his future empress, then claims her in the night] The Yun family has a legitimate daughter, a peerless beauty hidden away in the general's manor. The prime minister's son came to propose, but didn't even get to see her. “I don't 1.5kReads9.1Score201Shelves
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  37. 87 For the Sake of Marrying My Cousin 为了和表妹成亲 Ancient Romance416k WordsCompleted Ye Wanning was reborn as an orphan forced to live under someone else's roof, with only her unparalleled beauty to her name. In her previous life, she had been born into a noble family. Her childhood friend was a talented scholar from Sanjiang who silently protected her; her fiancé was a junior minister at the Court of Judicial Review who landed in prison for her sake; and the crown prince had fallen in love with her at first sight. Then all three stood by and let her father and brothers die. Reb 14.1kReads9.2Score1.8kShelves
  38. 88 After Marrying the Mad Crown Prince to Bring Him Good Fortune 嫁给疯批太子冲喜后 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The unfavored legitimate daughter of the Mu family is ordered by imperial decree to marry the crown prince, Zhou Jing, who is at death's door, to bring him good luck. Plenty of people wait to laugh at her, saying she might just end up bringing him luck by killing him in bed. When Zhou Jing opens his eyes, he finds himself with a fiancée. The young woman is clearly terrified of him, but still can't help swearing her loyalty. “Your Highness, I'll treat you very well.” “Your Highness, after you pas 33.4kReads9.4Score4.7kShelves
  39. 89 My Husband Is Too Frail to Take Care of Himself 我那夫君柔弱不能自理 Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted A Yan died. She had just turned fourteen that year. But five years after her death, she came back to life. Picking at her toes, she thought for a moment and remembered there was one thing she still hadn’t done. So she hurried through the night to Tianyuan, the foremost of the four great sects in the cultivation world, to find a sickly young man named Wen Qingci. Wen Qingci looked at A Yan, who had broken into Tianyuan Sect in the dead of night, beaten a whole group of disciples, and was now spr 11.9kReads9.3Score1.3kShelves
  40. 90 Five Years After My Husband Died, I’m Pregnant with the Emperor’s Child 丈夫去世五年,守寡怀了皇帝的崽 Ancient Romance502k WordsCompleted [Stunning widow vs. domineering emperor] [Not both virgins + forbidden tension + raising a child + old flames reignited] Everyone in the capital knows that the legitimate daughter of the Yun family and Third Young Master Lu are a loving couple, devoted to each other. But fate was cruel. Third Young Master Lu was cursed with a short life and died of a serious illness before reaching twenty, leaving behind a beautiful young widow and an unborn child. - Yun Wan has a secret she’s kept buried fo 28.1kReads9.1Score3.4kShelves
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  41. 91 The Crown Prince Is Reborn 太子他重生了 Ancient Romance359k WordsCompleted [Reborn, darkened male lead VS sunny, resilient female lead; not both virgins! The male lead had been with someone else before he was reborn, so if that bothers you, consider this a warning!] Prince Xiao Jingrui was hailed as a paragon of virtue. He served diligently for years, but his one fatal flaw was trusting the wrong people. In the end, his beloved concubine framed him and had him thrown into prison. Trapped behind bars and awaiting death, he never expected his Crown Princess, Gu Ruoqing, 9.7kReads9.1Score859Shelves
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  42. 92 The Tyrant Kept Me Captive and Doted on Me Every Day, So I Sent Him Straight to the Crematorium 暴君囚我日日宠我反手送入火葬场 Ancient Romance605k WordsCompleted There’s a psycho in here, multiple male supporting characters, and matters of state [possessive pursuit + a battlefield of romantic rivals + power struggles + scheming, patient hero + outwardly gentle but inwardly tough heroine] The crown prince is a lunatic, and the male lead is a patient kind of lunatic. The heroine looks delicate and easy to push around. In the battlefield of romantic rivals, they hold hands. Whoever leaves first is a dog. Modern perfumer Song Qinghe is transported into an ol 16Reads—Score—Shelves
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  43. 93 Surely You Laugh at My Passion 多情应笑我 Ancient Romance216k WordsCompleted Lin Fang has been disguised as a boy since childhood, and she can't help feeling helpless about it. Her household registration says she's male, so what can she do? But the secret she has sworn to protect is discovered by a young boy she accidentally rescues! Lin Fang thought she'd picked up a deadweight, but once the boy, Yun Weiming, regains his identity, she feels as if she's sitting on a mountain of gold. “Who would've thought! I've picked up all kinds of things before, but you're the most va 70.3kReads9.7Score9.3kShelves
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  44. 94 Beauty in the Bedchamber: The Tyrannical Eunuch Is Crazed and Dotes on Me 帐中娇:暴戾九千岁又疯又宠 Ancient Romance531k WordsCompleted The comic adaptation is now available! (Also known as The Mad, Brutal Eunuch Turned Around and Gently Coaxed Me) [Abusing scumbags + reborn + happy ending + both leads untouched + a vicious, cold-blooded Chief Eunuch who is ruthless to everyone else but a broken, devoted puppy to her vs. a clear-eyed heroine who has been reborn and learned from her mistakes. This novel is entirely fictional.] Pei Min, Chief Eunuch of the Eastern Depot, wielded absolute power and was bloodthirsty and brutal. The 91.8kReads9.3Score7.1kShelves
  45. 95 When Chaoge Returns to the Evening Strings 朝歌归夕弦 Ancient Romance312k WordsOngoing “She is the wife I proclaimed to all the world. I insist on protecting her. What can you do about it?” He pulled her behind him and spoke defiantly to the person before them. His tall frame blocked her view and sheltered her beneath his wings. Though she couldn't see the expression on the other person's face, she was sure her own looked awful. You have to be kidding. This ruthless, corrupt official, surrounded by countless women, actually likes me? Is this another test? Has he figured out who I 6Reads—Score—Shelves
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  47. 97 Searching and Searching, Longing for You 寻寻觅觅 长相思 Ancient Romance363k WordsCompleted Xun made a vow upon this jade: if Su Zimi is willing, I will honor her with the betrothal gifts and formal rites, a grand bridal sedan and ten miles of wedding finery, and take her as my princess consort in a proper marriage! Jian Bo Xun vows to treat Su Zimi as an honored guest, cherish her like a treasure, and never let her down! It was as if he could see her as a child, touching the dimples in his cheeks and smiling as she said, “They’re so lovely. I want some too.” Knowing she liked them, he 5Reads—Score—Shelves
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  49. 99 The Wangchuan Tea House (Two-Volume Set) 忘川茶舍(全二册) Ancient Romance353k WordsCompleted [Xianxia romance + based on a screen original + tragic love + twists in an ancient setting] [A cup of tea, a love story. At Wangchuan Teahouse, you’ll never be troubled by love again.] To restore her beloved’s soul, Liu Sheng came to the mortal world and opened a teahouse, gathering the most unforgettable emotions among humankind. Whenever she collected a feeling as clear as water, she poured it into the River of Forgetfulness. Once its murky waters ran clear, she would be able to see her belove 257Reads9.3Score100Shelves
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