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1. 1 细EN A Slender Waist, a Hidden Beauty 细腰藏娇 Pikachu Out of Power没电皮卡丘Ancient Romance472k WordsCompleted [Historical romance + marriage before love + devoted couple HE + sweet romance + children later on + both leads speak their minds] Su Luoqian was the daughter of the richest family in the Great Jin Dynasty, cherished by her parents from the day she was born. She was lively and clever, bright and openhearted. But after a natural disaster exposed the Su family’s wealth, their prominence attracted envy and greed. Surrounded by wolves, Su Luoqian gritted her teeth and accepted the emperor’s arranged 27.5kReads9.3Score3.1kShelves

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   Undoubtedly number one: [Rich Heiress x Cold Prince] [Ancient Romance + Arranged Marriage + Clean Couple + Happy Ending + Sweet Romance + Both Leads Have Mouths], the male lead falls in love first, and there's plenty of smut. I've read it countless times! [Shy][shy][shy] It's incredibly sweet! Super sweet! Super sweet! Go watch it!!!

2. 2 腿 My Legs Turned to Jelly When My Sickly Horse Slave Became a Mad Regent 腿软，病娇马奴成了疯批摄政王 Wei Liao苿燎Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted The short drama Palm Luan is now open for reservations on Hongguo [Sweet, clear-headed, flirtatious beauty x sick, mad, obsessive regent] One-on-one, both leads have only ever been with each other, happy ending, possessive love and redemption "My life is yours. Are you sure you want to marry someone else?" On the day Shen Nannan was to be married, the mad regent pressed a sharp sword to his own throat and let beads of blood roll down as he asked her with a smile, "Then why not use my life to add 61.1kReads9.0Score8.1kShelves

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   The male leads in all three books are extremely fond of the female leads. [Kissing emojis]

3. 3 误 I Wandered Into His Bedchamber and Was Seized by a Mad Villain 误入寝帐，被疯批反派强取豪夺了 Zhao Xiaoyao赵小爻Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Unhinged, Obsessive Villain × Sweet, Timid Little Softie] [Transmigrate into a book + 1v1 sweet romance + Powerful man becomes her devoted dog for love + Intense sexual tension and possessiveness] [Su Ruan (Jiang Luyi) × Yan Chen] Jiang Luyi transmigrated into the vicious supporting character Su Ruan, who was doomed to die by the third episode. It was hell mode from the very beginning. Not only had she ended up in the wrong bed, she'd also cracked open the head of the deranged villain. Su Ruan 497.8kReads9.3Score69.2kShelves

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   Why not take the same boat? That's absolutely brilliant! [Crying emoji]

4. 4 弹 Stop Scolding Me in the Comments! The Wicked Consort and the Villain Get Their Happy Ending 弹幕别骂，恶毒贵妃和反派HE了 Jiang Yuyi江予一Ancient Romance587k WordsCompleted (Complete) The comic adaptation is on Hongguo. [Historical romance, doting emperor, devoted couple, satisfying danmaku, face-slapping the scumbags] Qi Yitang, daughter of the Grand Tutor, was born breathtakingly beautiful and had always had life go her way. But the year her marriage was being arranged, she was taken by force and made a consort to the villainous emperor. Her childhood sweetheart swore his love for her: “Tang’er, just hold on a little longer. Once I ascend the throne, I’ll make yo 65.1kReads8.8Score12.6kShelves
5. 5 卿 My Beloved, Through Every Dawn and Dusk 卿是朝朝暮暮 Sugar-Roasted Little Deer糖炒小鹿Ancient Romance332k WordsCompleted Shen Yunshu studied archaeology and had been working for just two years. She loved history, and her favorite dynasty was the Rong Dynasty. A few days ago, she had read an unofficial history of the Rong Dynasty's royal family. Little did she expect that after falling asleep, she would wake up in the Rong Dynasty, sent there by the heavens, as Shen Yunshu, the legitimate daughter of the Shen family of Prince Zhenbei's residence. She had transmigrated to her favorite dynasty and become a descendant 24.4kReads9.4Score2.9kShelves

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   ⭐Eight masterpieces of ancient Chinese romance novels, every single one is a must-read. Guaranteed to completely solve your reading slump. A treat for all you ancient Chinese romance novel lovers! [Heart emojis]

6. 6 缚 Bound by Spring 缚春情 Ren Huanyou任欢游Ancient Romance603k WordsCompleted [The print edition is available on the homepage; film and television rights have been sold] The Jiang and Song families have been close for generations, and Song Wan was betrothed to Jiang Xingjian before she was even born. They grew up together, but she was confined to the inner quarters, where everything she learned was meant to prepare her to become a Jiang family wife. The young man was dashing and ambitious. Before he had even turned twenty, he went off to the frontier to make his name. Bef 94.1kReads9.6Score12.4kShelves

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   Go ahead and see, if it doesn't look good, I'll wash my hair upside down.

7. 7 攀 Marrying Up 攀高枝 Egrets in Pairs白鹭成双Ancient Romance424k WordsCompleted [Film and TV rights sold] [Print edition published] Zhang Zhixu had everything from birth. A family with a century of prestige, enviable talent, and a career that kept rising step by step. But he found life terribly dull. Then, one day, an accident struck, and his soul entered a woman's body. A woman who couldn't read a single character, yet dreamed of marrying into a powerful family and becoming a phoenix. · Chen Baoxiang had traveled a thousand miles from the countryside to the capital, hoping 165.6kReads9.6Score23.2kShelves
8. 8 掌 The Darling in the Palm 掌上娇娇 Zhi Yun支云Ancient Romance907k WordsCompleted [Print edition preorder opens July 17] [Film and TV rights sold] [Reader's guide: sweet romance, devoted couple, feel-good wish fulfillment, with clever schemes and political intrigue, many clues and details, and a large cast of well-developed characters. The heroine never gets the short end of the stick; anything that doesn't make sense will be explained later] Prince Xuan, He Junting. In the novel Devoted to the Imperial Consort, the author wrote of how he slaughtered the entire Northern Di co 87kReads9.5Score9.8kShelves
9. 9 宠 He Spoiled His Concubine and Neglected His Wife. Reborn, I Broke Off My Engagement to the Scumbag and Married the Prince 宠妾灭妻，重生我退婚渣男嫁王爷 Zhi Zhi之知Ancient Romance640k WordsCompleted The physical book is available on all major platforms. Formerly titled Riding the Phoenix. [Reborn + Powerful Female Lead and Male Lead + Nation and World + Political Schemes] Before the age of seventeen, Shen Yu was the legitimate daughter of a military family who could wield a blade and charge into battle. After seventeen, she became the frail wife of Jiang Manor's Vice Minister Jiang. Her father and brothers died in battle, and the entire Shen family was honored for their loyalty. Bearing 90.8kReads9.5Score12.4kShelves
10. 10 惹 Offending the Imperial Daughter 惹金枝 Kong Liu空留Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted (Film and television rights have been sold. The physical book will be available for preorder on July 10 at 19:00.) Shi Buyu was born smiling. At that moment, lightning flashed and thunder roared, collapsing a row of outbuildings in the Shi family compound. Days of torrential rain brought devastating floods and countless victims. Rumors soon spread through the capital that she was a disaster star sent into the world. But she was as precocious as a demon, with a photographic memory, and learned bo 266.3kReads9.7Score31.3kShelves
11. 11 谢 The Xie Family's Short-Lived Son Has Lived to a Hundred 谢家的短命鬼长命百岁了 Yi Ran怡然Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Screen adaptation rights sold] The lid of a dead person's coffin won't lie flat because they had an unresolved longing in life. Given time, that longing turns into a demonic obsession, and unless it is resolved, their descendants will suffer. Yan Sanhe's job is to release the dead from their obsessions. One day, she gets hounded by Third Master Xie, who claims to have one. Yan Sanhe says she doesn't deal with the living. Third Master Xie replies, “Everyone says I won't live long. Just think of 127.1kReads9.6Score17.2kShelves
12. 12 病 Spring Returns to the Branches of a Sick Tree 病树枝头又逢春 Sweet Melon甜甜的瓜Ancient Romance476k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] Sang Nian accidentally climbs into the world of cultivation and becomes the vicious supporting female character who meets a tragic end in the book. System: Your mission is to marry the male supporting character, Xie Chenzhou, abuse him, humiliate him, and then get killed by him. Sang Nian: OK (brandishes little whip) (hits herself) (collapses with a thud) System: (silence) (stares at the sky) System: Mission changed. Win him over, or go mine coal. Sang Nian: (smiles 196.2kReads9.5Score26.2kShelves
13. 13 雪 Snow Falls on Youyan 雪落幽燕 Helian Chengcheng赫连澄澄Ancient Romance176k WordsCompleted Li Mei, courtesy name Shuyuan, is the legitimate daughter of Prince Yongping’s household. At seven, she was granted the title of County Lady Jing’an. Born with a silver spoon in her mouth, she nevertheless had an unreliable mother. Her mother was a fiery-tempered daughter of a military family, fiercely jealous by nature. In a fit of rage, she killed Su Su, Prince Yongping’s favorite concubine, and was stripped of her title, expelled from the household, and sent to live in seclusion on Mount Nan, 1.1kReads—Score102Shelves

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    The female protagonist is a legitimate daughter of a county princess, and she learned martial arts from her mother. Because her mother killed her father's concubine and was expelled from the family, the female protagonist was also out of favor, facing discrimination from her half-sister and the annulment of her fiancé. Due to the family's misfortune, the female protagonist fled to Youzhou with her mother, where she found love. The male protagonist is a kind-hearted general who came to Youzhou while pursuing a murderer and met the female protagonist by chance. Her former fiancé was kidnapped by bandits and sold into slavery in Youzhou while on his way to pay respects to their ancestors, and her half-sister was also kidnapped and sold into slavery in Youzhou during her exile. Coincidentally, the female protagonist's family needed slaves, so her former fiancé and half-sister became their servants.

14. 14 别 After Fleeing the Villa, the Mad Power Minister's Eyes Turned Red with Rage 别院私逃后，疯批权臣怒红眼 Jiang Shian江十桉Ancient Romance419k WordsCompleted [Coercive romance + wife-pursuing crematorium + devoted couple] Everyone said the eldest son of the Pei family was noble and virtuous, elegant beyond compare. But Jiang Yingwan felt an inexplicable fear of him. Especially when those dark, cold eyes turned her way, a chill ran down her spine. Years ago, the Jiang and Pei families had made a verbal marriage pact. The Old Madam Pei wanted her to marry Pei Yanchen, but the two families were no longer social equals, and Jiang Yingwan already loved so 40.6kReads8.9Score2.9kShelves

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    🍀🍀Go watch it! To prevent the female lead from escaping, the male lead chains her to a secret room🔥. The female lead drinks a contraceptive soup every day to avoid getting pregnant, and the male lead gives her a fertility-enhancing soup after every sexual encounter🌸. It's really insane. The male lead has immense power, second only to the emperor, and no one dares to defy him.

15. 15 何 Why Not Sail Together 何不同舟渡 Xian Yuke羡鱼珂Ancient Romance483k WordsCompleted "The print edition under the same title is available to buy online" [No golden finger, no transmigration, no rebirth. A pure historical romance about family and country, with high-IQ espionage and political intrigue] [A double agent undercover + a petty thief who grows: a lone wolf plays a game of raising a rabbit, gives her fangs, then insists they run away together] In a chaotic age, she is a thief worth less than a blade of grass, willing to do whatever it takes to stay alive. She steals ten 143kReads9.7Score106.8kShelves
16. 16 都 Found Fox Tail on Husband After Marriage 都成亲了才发现夫君有狐狸尾巴 Running Peach奔跑的桃子Ancient Romance370k WordsCompleted Qiao Ying transmigrated into a book, but unfortunately, kidnappers injured her head and left her with amnesia. In a dark, damp dungeon, she met a young man. He wore blue robes, had snow-white hair and strikingly beautiful features, and his eyes were covered with white silk. Though he was physically impaired, he was remarkably cheerful and always smiling. That day, the amnesiac Qiao Ying escaped from the dungeon with the harmless young man. The young man was a good person. He was afraid of blood, 55kReads9.4Score8kShelves
17. 17 小 The Little Highness Has a Screw Loose 小殿下他脑子有坑 I Eat Pomelos Without Spitting Out the Pith吃柚子不吐皮吖Ancient Romance295k WordsCompleted [Sweet, bold, and outspoken young princess X gentle, seemingly innocent but secretly calculating young prince] Shi Sui transmigrated into the heroine of a classic tragic romance. In the original, the male and female leads' melodramatic love story tortured them from the first chapter to the penultimate one, and still ended in a tragic finale. Shi Sui: Bye-bye, then. I'll pick the devoted second male lead. Basically, it's a story about a laid-back girl using her wonderfully quirky imagination to s 12.2kReads9.5Score1.6kShelves
18. 18 攻 Winning Over the Young Lord of Miaojiang 攻略苗疆少主 Running Peach奔跑的桃子Ancient Romance507k WordsCompleted Chu He transmigrates into a book. [The villain will kill the male lead, cripple the female lead, and then commit suicide out of hatred for the world. This world is about to collapse, and your mission is to save it.] The lousy System vanishes after assigning the mission. Before Chu He can even figure out what to do, she is kidnapped to Miaojiang, where she becomes the perfect mother Gu for the medicine people to cultivate their Gu. Medicine people aren’t human and have no memories of their past. 138.1kReads9.4Score14.4kShelves
19. 19 多 Surely You Laugh at My Passion 多情应笑我 Jiu Xiaoqi酒小七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
20. 20 春 Spring Banquet 春日宴 Egrets in Pairs白鹭成双Ancient Romance664k WordsCompleted She kept male favorites and toyed with powerful ministers! For eight years, the arrogant and tyrannical Princess Danyang, Li Huaiyu, wreaked havoc across the court and country. She died on the day the new emperor ascended the throne, bleeding from every orifice in a truly gruesome death. The officials celebrated and the people rejoiced: Evil gets what it deserves! Good riddance! Yet on the seventh day after her death, Princess Danyang returned to life in the body of the Bai family’s Fourth Mis 14.2kReads9.4Score2.4kShelves
21. 21 不 Before Daybreak 不终朝 Leisurely Rain闲雨Ancient Romance218k WordsCompleted [Two Generals + Love of Country and Home + Long-Suffering Romance + Mystery and Investigation + Mutual Pining + Commander Couple] [A decisive, resilient, loyal and strategic female general vs. the steady, patient and far-sighted commander of the Yinchi Army] Shen Xun and Xie Jin are sworn enemies, bitter rivals whose relationship is common knowledge. They rose to fame in their youth and spent ten years at war, yet in the end, they could not escape becoming pawns. A single imperial decree marryin 2.1kReads9.5Score331Shelves
22. 22 我 My Little Junior Sister Has Delusions 我家小师妹有妄想症 I Eat Pomelos Without Spitting Out the Pith吃柚子不吐皮吖Ancient Romance223k WordsCompleted [Straightforward, Devoted Puppy-Like Boy × Playful, Adorable Girl] [One-on-One Romance | Sweet, Healing, Lovey-Dovey, Imaginative, Devoted Couple] After transmigrating into a book she’d never read, Shi Yu finds the original owner’s diary. Its first line reads: “I am a cold-blooded assassin.” The cold-blooded assassin Shi Yu is full of questions. “?” The second line reads: “My mission is to assassinate Mu Xingye.” Shi Yu: “Wow, I have a whole identity and everything.” But when she meets Mu Xingy 2kReads9.4Score332Shelves
23. 23 顽 The Naughty Prince Insists on Marrying Me, and His Tutor Father Is at His Wits’ End 顽劣皇子非要求娶，太傅爹天塌了 Wen Linxi闻林溪Ancient Romance205k WordsOngoing [The Third Prince, gentle and modest on the surface, scheming and proud underneath] VS [The Grand Tutor’s dignified daughter, who keeps her distance but gives her whole heart once she falls in love] [Love at first sight] [Mutual pampering and flirtation] [An imperial betrothal and a quest for love] [Love that grows over time] The Third Prince, Shen Yunluo, is refined and aloof, treating everyone with gentle reserve. But only Zhuang Yueying knows about the wicked things he gets up to in private. 5Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 24 与 Together with Hua Yan'er 与婳燕尔 Shi Munan十木南Ancient Romance334k WordsCompleted (The print edition is now available. Search the platform for A Pair of Swallows to purchase.) [Pure historical romance, not reborn + Marriage Before Love + One-Sided Salvation + Cherishing and Doting + Emotional Push and Pull] (Completed. Original title: A Pair of Swallows) [Sweet Romance, Both Leads Untainted: Gentle, Clever Noblewoman VS Dark, Ill-Tempered Prince] A marriage decree forced Yun Hua, the fourth daughter of the Yun family, to marry the Seventh Prince, Si Heng. The imperial edict c 25.9kReads9.3Score3.7kShelves

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    I've recently become obsessed with Huahua and His Highness, they're such a perfect couple!!! The Princess and the King are also amazing! The author's writing is superb!

25. 25 一 One Marriage, Two Babies: The Emperor Dotes on His Wife Without Restraint 一婚二宝：帝少宠妻无节制 Warm Tea暖暖茶Modern Romance3.5M WordsOngoing When he woke up one morning, the woman he had long secretly loved was lying beside him. She looked shaken. “Mr. Han, don’t worry. I’ll pretend last night never happened, and I won’t cling to you!” His eyes narrowed dangerously. “So you’re not going to take responsibility for me?” Lin Xiu was stunned. “What?!” Had she heard him right? What’s more, he predicted she was pregnant with his child and insisted she marry into his family! She asked, “You’re the only one who benefits from this. What do I 1kReads9.1Score101Shelves
26. 26 重 The Reborn Legitimate Daughter Marries Her Former Husband Again 重生嫡女再嫁前世夫君 Ranxi Youzi染兮柚子Ancient Romance288k WordsCompleted [Reborn, cool and proactive legitimate daughter × devoted, restrained, principled general] In her previous life, Su Fu married Xiao Junhe by imperial decree. The young Marquis Xiao was a renowned general, brave and decisive on the battlefield. He won glorious victories for the Nansang Kingdom. The day after Su Fu married Xiao Junhe, he received an imperial decree ordering him to lead his troops into battle. Six months later, news of victory came from the frontier. Young General Xiao had fought b 1.7kReads8.7Score194Shelves

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    I really love this book, the side couple is especially sweet. Don't be afraid to read it because of the rating, it's really good, I don't know why the rating is so low [crying]

27. 27 锦 A Match Made in Splendor, Her Beauty Rules the World 锦绣良缘之男颜倾天下 Su Ang苏盎Ancient Romance232k WordsCompleted Shen Heng was an unremarkable young lady among the official families of Shangjing. Aside from her somewhat striking looks, the one thing that made people take notice was her “remarkable achievement” of being jilted by the Prime Minister’s legitimate son. 3.7kReads9.7Score586Shelves

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    I just finished reading "Delicate Bones," and I absolutely love intelligent female and male leads. It makes me feel like I'm developing a brain too! I really adore the male lead. I'm not kidding, I read the third book four times! Any sisters with similar tastes who can recommend some books? I'm looking for this type. I feel so empty after finishing it [crying emojis].

28. 28 她 She Just Wants to Lie Low, but They Keep Forcing Her to Rebel 她想咸鱼躺，非逼她造反 Warfires Stain All烽火尽染Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Screen adaptation rights sold] Lu Songli transmigrated into a book and became the cannon-fodder first wife of Xie Zhan, the male lead of The Powerful Minister's Beautiful Young Second Wife. In the book, her friend Zhao Yutan, who returned in glory from a place of exile, would steal her husband. The two of them carried on behind her back while she was gravely ill, and their affair literally angered her to death. Lu Songli was about to roll up her sleeves and tear into the cheating scumbag and 109.7kReads9.5Score12.6kShelves

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    If I had to pick first, the Xie family would always be irreplaceable in my heart, followed by Lü Songli and her father opening the door.

29. 29 满 My Whole Family Are Cannon Fodder, but After They Read My Mind, They Rebel 满门炮灰读我心后，全家造反了 I Really Love Little Crabs超爱小螃蟹Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Physical edition of "Claiming the Pearl 2" goes on presale October 17 at 7:30 p.m.] [Mind reading + System + adored by the whole family + transmigrate into a book + play the pig to eat the tiger] Qiao Jiaojiao had accumulated so much virtue in her past life that the Old King of Hell granted her a rebirth with all her memories intact, plus a golden finger: a Virtue Points Shop. Qiao Jiaojiao was thrilled to start her new life, only to discover she hadn't been reborn at all. She'd transmigrated i 124.4kReads9.7Score14.2kShelves
30. 30 奉 After an Imperial Marriage, the Gentle Heiress's Carefully Crafted Image Crumbles 奉旨成婚后，温婉千金人设崩了 Heart Yearning for Gardenias心向往栀Ancient Romance259k WordsCompleted A scheming legitimate daughter with a dagger hidden behind her smile & a carefree, dissolute young heir Alternate universe + both play the pig to eat the tiger + adored by everyone + sweet, funny daily life + intimacy before love + light political intrigue In the eyes of outsiders, Meng Shuyue is as beautiful as an immortal, gentle, and well-mannered. They assume that after marrying Fu Yunzhuo, the capital’s number-one playboy, she’ll be left alone and made to suffer. The truth is quite the opp 5.9kReads8.7Score849Shelves

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    So delicious, so incredibly delicious! Men who see this will get their period, women who see this will go crazy! This is the nemesis of depression, the alarm clock for those in a vegetative state! So cute it'll make tears stream down your face like the Qiantang River tide! It's so adorable! It's God, my rose, illuminating my dark life and giving meaning to my world. I ran, I jumped, I danced the tango on my 20th-floor balcony! It made me realize that God truly exists! I was so cute I couldn't stop crying! From now on, the world will never lack water again! The nemesis of depression!

31. 31 乖 Be Good! Sweetheart, Don't Run! The Mad Tyrant Coaxes You in a Hoarse Whisper 乖！娇娇别逃！疯批暴君低哑缠哄 A Crescent Moon一剪月Ancient Romance272k WordsCompleted [Also known as The Phoenix Returns to the Luan] [Both Reborn + Both Transmigrate + Yandere + Power Couple + Everyone’s Favorite + Sweet Romance and Power Fantasy] After dying tragically in her previous life and transmigrating to the modern world, Yun Li unexpectedly transmigrates back. When she opens her eyes, it’s her wedding night! “A Li... why can’t you try to love me?” The yandere regent grips her waist, his eyes red-rimmed, and swears he’ll pamper his little darling with his life in this li 10.6kReads9.3Score1.4kShelves
32. 32 盼 May My Heart Find a Home 盼吾心有归处 Sleepy Hot Americano好困的热美式20k WordsCompleted May My Heart Find a Place to Call Home 169Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Short story, ancient romance.

33. 33 惊 The Shocking Reflection: Her Suitors Span the World 惊鸿镜：她的裙臣遍天下 Moon Dancing in the Cold Mist月舞寒烟Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted [Everyone’s favorite + strong heroine + a battle royale of competing suitors + secret identities + the one true love + everyone’s ideal woman + all the men are devoted only to her] When Tang Xixue awoke, a transmigrator had abused her body for five years. Wearing her face, they had turned the brilliant Ninth Princess into a laughingstock across the land. She tore up the decree of fate and reclaimed her body. But when she opened her eyes, she found herself in a living hell. On the bed, the ethere 40.8kReads9.0Score9.1kShelves
34. 34 拒 I Refused the Imperial Palace, Yet Fell Right into the Regent's Trap 拒入深宫，却偏偏落入摄政王局中 Sleepy Hot Americano好困的热美式11k WordsCompleted She refuses to enter the imperial palace, only to fall straight into the Regent's trap. 159Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 35 娇 Delicate Green Tea Becomes the Beloved Darling — A Crowd-Favorite in the Shura Field 娇软绿茶变团宠，修罗场里万人迷 Little Wen Cub文崽仔Ancient Romance2.1M WordsOngoing [Male Lead Rivalry, Harem of Devoted Admirers, White Moonlight, All Male Leads Are Chaste, Dog-Blood Drama, Mary Sue Who Never Suffers] After suddenly dropping dead, Jiang Mingtang transmigrates into a book and becomes a vicious supporting character doomed to a miserable end. The System tells her that conquering her targets will earn her points. With enough points, she can not only be reborn, but also become filthy rich. Jiang Mingtang rubs her hands together, brimming with confidence, and di 87.1kReads9.2Score10.5kShelves
36. 36 宁 Peace and Worry-Free Days in Ning'an 宁安无忧 Sleepy Hot Americano好困的热美式Marriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted Peace and Security 864Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 37 和 After Getting Together with a Eunuch, the Real Princess Was Reborn 和阉贼在一起后，真公主重生了 You Lu由鹿Ancient Romance571k WordsCompleted When Rong Yao was six, she was poisoned and her mind was damaged, leaving her an idiot. Everyone said she had the wits of a six-year-old. To survive, Rong Yao sneaked into the palace and became Princess Shengping's personal maid. She washed the princess's feet and rubbed her back every day, doing light chores. Grateful to Princess Shengping for not despising her as an idiot, Rong Yao secretly climbed into the bed of the powerful eunuch Qi Shen when the princess asked her to become his companio 226.6kReads9.2Score40.8kShelves

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    Having read novels for several years, these two undoubtedly deserve a place in the top five. They are insightful, strategic, and well-written.

38. 38 病 The Frail Doomed Extra Is the Cultivation World’s Beloved White Moonlight 病弱炮灰她是修仙界第一白月光 Grape Tea, No Ice, 70% Sweet葡萄去冰七分甜Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Complete [Multiple secret identities + heroine fakes her death + one-on-one romance in each arc + male leads devoted to her and untouched + a touch of ensemble cast] To correct the male leads' storylines after they went off course, the System assigned Jiang Yueying four minor-character identities. Each time she finished with one identity, she faked her death and jumped to the next male lead's timeline. She never expected that after she completed her mission, the male leads would all go mad tryin 32.9kReads9.2Score5.4kShelves
39. 39 攻 The Villain I Was Conquering Is a Poor Little Thing? He's Just Pretending! 攻略的大反派是小可怜？他装的！ I'm Really a Salted Fish真的是咸鱼Ancient Romance279k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance + Lighthearted + Demon Hunting] [A Sweetheart with an Unusual Train of Thought × A Scheming, Jealous, Brooding Man] Ning Shengsheng transmigrates into a melodramatic cultivation novel as a wicked princess. The System forces her to win over the villain, Xue Chen. If she doesn't cause trouble, she'll die, but if she goes too far, she's afraid the villain will hold a grudge. She can only take the high-risk route of “slap him, then give him candy.” She lashes the villain with a whip, 12kReads9.0Score1.8kShelves
40. 40 枝 Heng on the Branches 枝上蘅 Zhongshu Jun jun中书君junAncient Romance357k WordsCompleted Content warning: First his soul travels into the ending, then his body follows. The System imposes mandatory quests and punishments, reducing stamina. [Flirtatious Princess × Aloof Imperial Preceptor] [Both virgins · Happy ending · His affection has always been reserved for her alone] Shen Heng transmigrated into the body of a sickly princess and panicked. The System told her that if she wanted to survive, she had to win over the most dangerous man in the book: Xunzhuo, the Imperial Preceptor of 104.4kReads9.5Score17.6kShelves

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    This is seriously amazing!!! I watched it on another account and stayed up until 4 AM to watch it [laughing] because I couldn't stay awake any longer. There's a slightly angsty part, but overall it's very sweet [laughing]

41. 41 我 I Find the Top Scholar So Charming 我见探花多娇媚 Yi Ran怡然Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted Jing Bao has three wishes: First, protect the family estate of the main branch; second, enter the Imperial College, place third in the palace examinations, and bring honor to the family; third, keep living as a man in disguise until the end. Lord Gu has three wishes too: First, help someone protect their family estate; second, help that someone place third in the palace examinations; third, bring the disguised top scorer home and make her the mistress of the household. 4.1kReads9.4Score756Shelves

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    🌟Ladies, come take a look!!! These are all rare finds among Tomato Novels 🍅—highly rated historical romance novels with excellent writing and captivating stories. There's bound to be one that suits your taste. For those who love historical romance, 🌷it's a worthwhile investment! Don't miss out! ✨✨✨

42. 42 渣 My Scumbag Fiancé Ran Away from Our Wedding, So I Married Someone Else on the Spot 渣男逃婚，我当场改嫁了 Mu Yun Cheng慕妘娍Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted On her wedding day, Meng Jinyao’s intended groom, Gu Xiuming, eloped with another woman, turning her into a laughingstock. She hardened her heart and changed grooms on the spot, marrying Gu Xiuming’s adoptive father, Gu Jingxi. After the wedding, Gu Xiuming sneered at her. “Meng Jinyao, have you no shame? You couldn’t become my bride, so now you want to become my mother?” Meng Jinyao looked at the man standing in the doorway and complained, “Husband, your son is being disrespectful and insulting 4.2kReads9.2Score1.6kShelves

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    ✨Pure Ancient Romance Series 1.🎊The Cunning and Pampered Young Master and the Youngest Daughter of the Marquis of Yunyang 2.🎊The Arrogant and Sharp-Tongued Young Master and the Beautiful and Cunning Young Master's Wife 3.🎊The Young Emperor and Empress Join Hands, Full of Spirit and Ambition to Conquer the World

43. 43 中 After Being Poisoned by Love, I Seduced the Sickly, Cold-Hearted Crown Prince 中情毒后，我勾的禁欲太子是病娇 Li Wei礼蔚Ancient Romance245k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate Into a Book + Yandere + Push and Pull to the Limit + Both Are Twisted + HE] [Dark, Obsessive Yandere: Buddhist Crown Prince VS Sweet, Sultry, Innocent-Looking Beauty with a Scheming Side] Medical student Song Wanyun transmigrates into an outrageous yandere novel. The heroine is delicate, harmless, and utterly devoted to the radiant, noble Crown Prince of the Eastern Palace. But beneath his saintly, aloof, abstinent exterior, the Crown Prince is a monster consumed by lust. He gives 1.6kReads8.8Score255Shelves
44. 44 穿 Reincarnated as a Cannon-Fodder Empress, I Help My Best Friend Make the Hidden Guard Emperor 穿成炮灰皇后，和闺蜜扶暗卫登基 Jing Yi靖夷Ancient Romance384k WordsCompleted (Main story complete) [Dual transmigration into a book | Two couples | Both couples devoted to each other | Best friends team up | No competition between women] [Dark, loyal guard × alluring empress | Sharp-tongued, weepy guard × short-tempered noble consort] When they opened their eyes, Wen Xinlian and her best friend Ye Wanying had both transmigrated into a palace-intrigue novel as expendable supporting characters: one was a domineering noble consort, the other a vicious empress. Worse still, 55.1kReads9.3Score14kShelves
45. 45 簪 The Record of Hairpins (Complete in 4 Volumes) 簪中录（全4册） A Chilly Breeze on Either Side侧侧轻寒Mystery992k WordsCompleted The little red fish Agashnie, which feeds on human blood; the mysterious talisman that had followed Li Shubai for years; Empress Wang, the peerless beauty of the Daming Palace; three clusters of doodles written by the late emperor himself before his death; a marriage contract made with Wang Yun in their youth... Every mystery returns to its point of origin. Every choice remains beyond anyone’s control, as impossible to resist or escape as fate itself. Yang Chonggu has returned to the palace and 17.3kReads9.7Score2.8kShelves
46. 46 我 I Was Just Fishing for Fun, So How Did I Become Everyone's One True Love? 我不过就钓一钓，怎么成了白月光 Pineapple Prince菠萝王子Ancient Romance396k WordsCompleted [Beautifully tragic, aloof sword cultivator + radiant, delicate, bewitching demoness adored by all + devoted to each other + romantic rivalry + light, satisfying, sweet romance] Ling Xianluo transmigrated into a book and found herself in the cultivation world. The first time, she became a stone spirit. The second time, she became a seventy-year-old woman. Both missions ended in failure. On her third try, she became the junior sister of the Demon Sect, the wicked supporting character who was in l 4.8kReads9.1Score716Shelves
47. 47 穿 Transmigration: She Rules the Realm Through Forensic Medicine 穿越：她靠验尸权倾天下 Lucky Flying Bear幸运小飞熊Ancient Romance204k WordsCompleted Su Wanwan, a leading forensic anthropologist of the twenty-first century, is blasted into the body of an ancient coroner's daughter in an explosion. When she wakes, her stepmother is selling her off as a second wife to a widower more than fifty years old. On her wedding night, the groom collapses dead before her. As the guests panic, Su Wanwan crouches down, dips her fingertip in the still-wet blood, and calmly says, “The wound on the back of the deceased's head has a radiating pattern, and the 1Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 48 千 Cherished and Adored: The Emperor's Sweet, Adorable Little Wife 千娇百宠：皇上的娇软小萌妻 Shi Yiyuan十一源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 5.8kReads9.2Score677Shelves
49. 49 我 My Prince Is Way, Way, Way Too Clingy 我家太子爷太太太黏了 Shui Shui Muzi水水木子Ancient Romance915k WordsCompleted She married a jealous, flirtatious, clingy puppy of a husband who loves to act cute. Get ready for doting, indulgence, and extra-sweet romance! His puppy-like antics will melt your heart every day. Her husband will spoil her rotten! [Sweet romance + swoony indulgence + puppy-like but wolfish + clingy affection + mutual doting] Bully him, poison him, harm him? Every debt will be repaid in blood! A clingy puppy who's sweet on the outside and dark within, spoiled rotten by his wife and an expert at 1.3kReads8.9Score118Shelves

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    I've watched all of these two, three, and four times. They have time travel, a seemingly innocent but actually cunning nature, pure ancient romance with redemption, dual rebirth, past and present lives, yandere—you name it, they have it all, and they're all super sweet!!!

50. 50 向 I Made a Wish to the Mountain God, and Now He Won’t Leave Me Alone 向山神许愿后，他赖上我了 Lu Youqi路有棋Fantastical Romance400k WordsCompleted [Sweet, gentle young wife x mountain god who volunteers for the job] Wu He sincerely made a wish to the mountain god. “Please grant me a man.” The statue cracked apart with a loud snap, as if thrilled, and granted her wish. A month later, Wu He was married. Her husband was flawless in every way, from his looks and physique to his personality and skills. He met all of Wu He's requirements. He was tall and handsome, knew how to do housework and laundry, and at night he was so good at... taking car 18.7kReads9.1Score3.7kShelves

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