Looking for a Story Where the Female Lead Is a Concubine or Bedchamber Maid and Is Doted On 求女主是妾室或通房而且特别受宠

1. 351 娘 The Consort Just Wants to Lie Flat, but the Emperor Spoils Her Too Much 娘娘只想躺平，奈何帝王太宠 Seven O'Clock Southern Star七时南星Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + foodie heroine + lucky koi System + multiple pregnancies + both leads are virgins + unserious palace intrigue + exclusive devotion + fluffy romance] A soft, adorable foodie couch potato × a violent, childless, domineering emperor Su Qinghe was a single woman living alone in the 21st century, and she actually starved to death. She should have gone straight to the underworld, but instead Su Qinghe accidentally transmigrated into a fictional world and took over the body 525Reads7.0Score100Shelves

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   The heroine is a starving ghost who wears a book, and she wears it on a little foodie Yao Yao. Because she is favored, she starts to lie flat and becomes a salted fish and reaches the peak of life. Shuang Jie sweetly dotes on Gong Dou Wen. The rating is low just because no one is watching.

2. 352 京 The Capital's Most Notorious Beauty 京城第一祸水 Stars Fill My Eyes满眼星宸Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Currently being published [rival suitors in a dramatic love triangle + top-tier schemer + supporting villainess fights back + everyone comes around] [Historical romance + told entirely from the wicked supporting female character’s perspective] ❣️Blurb One Qiao Wanyan learned from a storybook that she was nothing but a wicked supporting character who abandoned her childhood sweetheart and chased after wealth and status. She sowed discord, poisoned her elder sister, and committed every imaginable 59.1kReads9.3Score7.2kShelves
3. 353 惊 What?! The Maid Who Started as a Bedchamber Attendant Gets Promoted 惊！开局通房丫鬟她转正了 Dragon Fruit Growing Toward the Sun火龙果向阳而生Ancient Romance158k WordsCompleted [Devoted and pure leads + love at first sight + adorable child] After Liu Xu chokes on a drink and dies, she transmigrates into a reborn life in an alternate ancient China, as the bedchamber maid of Li Beisheng, son of General Li Feng, Defender of the Nation, and Princess Zhaohua! But who would have guessed that the crown prince who transmigrated from the modern world is Liu Xu's cousin? Whose family connections are more powerful? 774Reads7.5Score—Shelves
4. 354 大 The Eldest Young Master’s Personal Maid 大公子的贴身丫鬟 Mo Yunxi沫云兮Ancient Romance263k WordsCompleted As someone who transmigrated, why haven’t I seen any so-called protagonist aura? Why does my life keep getting worse? I went from an unlucky third-class maid to a first-class personal maid, only to get labeled a “bedchamber maid.” Rong Jin is torn. Damn Heaven, fine, you can pair people up at random, but can’t you find me someone normal? I can’t handle a sicko! The eldest young master glances sideways at her. “A sicko? Heh...” He gives a cold laugh. 1.5kReads8.6Score102Shelves
5. 355 又 The Alluring Concubine Wins the Family’s Love with Her Lucky Pregnancies 又娇又媚外室女靠好孕，成了团宠 Fragrant Bubbles沫香香Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Sweet romance; transmigration; daughter born to a concubine; everyday life; pampered by the whole family] "Zhen'er, would you marry me?" "Not a chance! I'm only sixteen, and you're already twenty-three. Do you really think we're a good match?" Zhuang Yi suppressed all his feelings and summoned every ounce of gentleness and patience he had. "I'll give you one more chance. Think carefully before you answer." Li Zhen'er transmigrated as the daughter of a concubine. Unwilling to become one herse 5.6kReads9.2Score704Shelves

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   Not a concubine, not a concubine, but a concubine

6. 356 奴 Nunu 奴奴 Jing Lang璟琅Ancient Romance384k WordsCompleted The inner palace was hushed, while Zhaoyang Hall was warm. She was a little cat from Spirit Cat Mountain, who wandered innocently into the world of a human emperor. He gave her boundless affection, but also a gilded cage she could never escape. He was an emperor, with all the ruthlessness and cunning that came with the title. His love for her was real, and so was his use of her. He told her she was his slave, his alone. 42Reads—Score125Shelves

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   The female protagonist is a concubine, and the male protagonist just loves him

7. 357 帝 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 Mu Niannian慕年年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 25.1kReads9.4Score2.6kShelves

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   The first book: In just three years, the heroine went from being a talented person of the sixth rank to a noble concubine of the sixth rank. Only she knew that this journey was full of ups and downs. Fortunately, she won the king's supreme love [already planted]. The second book: the heroine was the maid of the King of Jin. She knew very well that she wanted to take advantage of King Jin's favor to give birth to a child as soon as possible so that she could gain a foothold in the palace. For eight years, while fighting wits and courage with other women in the backyard, she tried her best to climb to the position of concubine and gave birth to four sons and one daughter for the King of Jin [already planted]

8. 358 穿 I Transmigrated into the Sickly Tyrant’s Green Tea Favorite 穿成病娇暴君的绿茶宠妃 Little Green Plum小青梅啦Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted “Sign-in successful. Reward: ten thousand taels of gold.” Shen Miaomiao, a master of the art of tea, got countless rewards with her sign-in System and won the hearts of countless men. Only after someone framed her did she realize she was a disposable character in a book. Her sisters picked on her, thinking she was a helpless nobody with no power or connections? With mountains of treasure piled behind her, she nestled in the male lead's arms and looked pure and innocent. “Do you think your little 1.1kReads9.2Score103Shelves

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   In the first book, the heroine is an outsider and a double clean. In the later stages, the heroine will run away and gradually become stronger. The second book was read a long time ago, but it is really good-looking. The heroine is Bai Lianhua. Anyway, she is good-looking and beautiful.

9. 359 入 Pregnant with Twins After Entering the Palace, She Is Promoted to Imperial Consort 入宫后怀双胎，她被抬位做贵妃 The Star Bridge Slowly星桥缓缓Ancient Romance655k WordsCompleted When her elder sister, the legitimate daughter who had entered the palace as a consort, fell out of favor, Jiang Qingwan was chosen by her stepmother to enter the palace and help her sister regain the emperor's favor. She was beautiful and timid, but who could have guessed that the emperor would end up doting on her to no end... 1.8kReads8.6Score176Shelves
10. 360 给 A Playboy’s Maid 给纨绔当丫鬟 Bu Qiaoqiao步悄悄Ancient Romance625k WordsCompleted Chi Zao'er is the greatest thief on Chang'an Street. She prides herself on her superior martial arts and has never once failed. But this time, she stole from the lawless young tyrant of Chang'an Street himself. And so she became his personal laundry maid. “Little Red Date, massage my legs!” “Little Red Date, pour me a cup of tea!” “Little Red Date, come here and let me kiss you!” Chi Zao'er had had enough. She flung down the rag. “This heroine quits!” Young Master Huo's plan had worked. He flash 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The male protagonist is a dandy young master, and the female protagonist is a domineering thief. The female protagonist is forced to work as a maid for the male protagonist, and later becomes the dandy young master's mistress. Moreover, the male protagonist has only the female protagonist from beginning to end. It really pokes me.

11. 361 移 Spring's Return: A Concubine's Guide to Self-Cultivation 移春色：妾室的自我修养 New Dynasty's Round Three-Seven新朝圆圆的三七Ancient Romance476k WordsCompleted Liu Linlang was born with a face as lovely as vermilion and peach blossoms in full bloom, though her constitution was frail. She was breathless after every few steps, and her poor family forced her to become a Yangzhou merchant's concubine. She never expected the merchant to have a hidden ailment that tormented her day after day, or to be surrounded by a whole crowd of concubines who wished her dead. With wolves ahead and tigers behind, Liu Linlang lived in constant peril, her heart in her mouth 864Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This! The male protagonist is gentle and elegant, and the female protagonist is the concubine of the male protagonist's father! Full of pulling feeling [laughs]

12. 362 借 Surrogate Motherhood? The Second-Time Bride and Beloved Consort Insists on Rising to the Top 借腹生子？二嫁宠妃偏要步步高升 Silver Terrace and Golden Palace银台金阙Ancient Romance626k WordsCompleted [A gentle, kind widow and an arrogant, biased emperor. Sweet, doting everyday romance, with little palace intrigue (the emphasis is on little).] The Yu family had three daughters, all beautiful. The eldest became a countess, the youngest became a consort in the palace, and only the second daughter returned home a widow less than five years after her marriage, with a little girl in tow. One day, the palace consort suffered a miscarriage and was told she would have difficulty bearing children in t 25.7kReads9.3Score3.7kShelves

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    Jiang Wan wore it, and it became a small promise to the childless emperor. In order to protect the people around her, she had to fight for a little favor, but who knew she would give birth to a big fat boy for the emperor! Emperor: I am the only biological mother of Miaomiao, so I can't protect her.

13. 363 咸 The Laid-Back Consort: Rising Step by Step 咸鱼娘娘：步步高升 Melancholy Cantaloupe忧伤的哈密瓜Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + palace and household intrigue + childbirth + doted on exclusively later] Jiang Wan transmigrates into the body of a low-ranking palace consort of an emperor with no children. To protect the people around her, she has no choice but to compete for a little favor. Who knew she’d end up giving the emperor a chubby baby boy! Emperor: “She’s the birth mother of my only son. Of course I have to protect her.” Who knew that all that protection would turn into affection? As Jiang Wan ris 24.6kReads8.9Score2.2kShelves
14. 364 卑 The Lowly Concubine-Born Daughter Turns a Losing Hand into a Winning Finale 卑微庶女一手烂牌打出王炸结局 Yi Mian Chun一眠春Ancient Romance815k WordsCompleted [Traditional historical romance + growing heroine + marriage before love + palace and household intrigue + both leads grow powerful later + transmigrate into a book] Zhao Fangyu transmigrates into a book and lands in a deadly situation from the start: in a wealthy household, she has a fever of 104 degrees, but her mother refuses to let her see a doctor! She thought she’d landed in a living hell where neither parent cared for her, but the great household turns out to be full of hidden talent: T 7.4kReads8.7Score784Shelves
15. 365 听 Rumor Has It the Noble Consort Alone Enjoys the Emperor's Favor in the Deep Palace 听说贵妃在深宫独得圣上恩宠 Que Ling Yan Zi雀翎宴子Ancient Romance568k WordsCompleted When they were young and love stirred in his heart, he took her in. Once he held power, he had no choice but to hide her away. In the lonely inner palace, she waited quietly, day after day and year after year. For power and status, he feared nothing. He overcame every obstacle and held her close. Behind layer upon layer of palace gates and red walls, a dream within a dream awakened the lovers from their reverie. 14.2kReads9.0Score975Shelves

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    This is a book where the male and female protagonists are childhood sweethearts, not twins. The male protagonist's foundation is unstable in the early stage, but he only dotes on the female protagonist in the later stage.

16. 366 宠 The Reborn Favorite Consort Is Alluring, and the Emperor Can't Leave Court Early 宠妃重生，腰软，勾的帝王不早朝 Er Can尔灿Ancient Romance422k WordsCompleted [Rebirth + spoiled, airheaded beauty + lovestruck emperor + favored consort + pregnant darling + Noble Consort and imperial physician + sole favorite] Lu Yunshu died. She drank the poisoned wine, and her organs twisted into knots. It was unbearable. She thought the poison would kill her the moment it reached her stomach. But it didn’t. After being forced to drink it, Lu Yunshu struggled for three whole days. Her insides felt torn apart, as though every organ had been soaked in poison. Three days 911Reads—Score100Shelves

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    [I also strongly recommend][I also strongly recommend][I also strongly recommend]

17. 367 娇 Her Soft, Slender Waist: The Chaste Emperor Can't Resist Her! 娇娇软腰肢，禁欲帝王折腰宠！ Si Jiangyi似江疑Ancient Romance760k WordsCompleted Xie Liechen, the young emperor on the throne, had ruled his empire securely for a year. Cold and ascetic, he kept his distance from women, and his harem was little more than an empty formality. He was praised throughout the court and country as an iron-fisted ruler. Then, on a visit to Hongfu Temple, he met Shen Yuanxi, the daughter of a sixth-rank Hanlin Academy editor. She unexpectedly saved the Empress Dowager when she suffered a sudden illness. The sight of her smiling in a moon-white ruqun 5.6kReads6.3Score484Shelves

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    The emperor fell in love with her at first sight and doted on her exclusively when he entered the palace.

18. 368 咸 The Couch-Potato Concubine Ate and Drank Her Way to Becoming the Palace Intrigue Champion 咸鱼妾室，混吃混喝混成宫斗冠军 Lazy Big Cat懒大猫Ancient Romance116k WordsOngoing [Not a Pure Couple + Favored Early, Doted on Exclusively Later] Looking back on her life, no one could say Shen Mingxu had bad luck. Her father rose from county magistrate to duke, and she went from a lowly concubine to empress dowager. She was able to coast through it all thanks entirely to her good fortune. - Shen Mingxu transmigrates into the daughter of a county magistrate. Her older sister is supposed to enter the palace for the selection, but would rather die than go. To save the lives of 17Reads6.5Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist wears a book and becomes the male protagonist's concubine. The female protagonist is very Buddhist and doesn't want to fight for favor and doesn't want to cause trouble. It's beautiful.

19. 369 贵 May the Noble Consort Be Well 贵妃安好 Southward, Where the Shepherd's Flute Plays南有牧笛笙Ancient Romance430k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + male lead is not chaste, female lead is + light ensemble cast + his sole favorite later on + mostly everyday life + romantic push and pull + happy ending] Shen Yueyao transmigrates into an ancient romance novel, becoming a cannon-fodder villain destined to be tortured to death by the male lead. A low-born concubine in the Eastern Palace, she keeps a low profile and patiently endures, doing her best to become invisible. She swears she really is trying to stay alive. Bu 1.2kReads7.0Score—Shelves
20. 370 心 When My Sweetheart’s Eyes Turn Red, the Mad Crown Prince Comforts Her with His Life 心尖乖乖眼一红，疯批太子拿命哄 Round, Fluffy, Spiky Lion圆滚滚的炸毛狮子Ancient Romance228k WordsCompleted [A full-throttle tale of coercive possession and an extreme love rivalry. The heroine is sweet, soft, irresistible to everyone, and naturally fragrant. Every male lead and supporting character is a deranged yandere, and the hero is the craziest of them all! The monk falls from his pedestal!] Shen Yi, the general's legitimate daughter, was abducted by a mysterious man on her wedding night, blindfolded and imprisoned, then ultimately killed with a cup of poisoned wine. Reborn, she was terrified of 100Reads8.0Score—Shelves
21. 371 通 The Favored Bedchamber Maid 通房宠婢 Green Plums Like Peas青梅如豆Ancient Romance710k WordsCompleted Sang Wuyou, a scullery maid, had hoped to use her snow-sculpting skills to leave the kitchen. But one wrong turn led her into the cage-like tomb of the young master of the household. She hid her talents and acted meek, hoping that one day she could leave Shen Qingsi and return to the countryside for an ordinary life. But he never let her go... [Clear-eyed little maid VS ambitious young master and powerful minister] The heroine seems gentle and honest, but she’s a resilient wildflower that won’t 729Reads8.2Score101Shelves
22. 372 福 The Fortunate, Beloved Maid 福娇奴 The Little Pig Who Can't Fly不会飞的小小猪Ancient Romance318k WordsCompleted Wang Shuwan transmigrates into a male-oriented novel about vying for supremacy, becoming a minor character who was sold for a high price by her own parents, suffered endless humiliation, and died a tragic death. Die miserably, or scrape by and stay alive? Wang Shuwan decisively chooses the latter. And so she scrapes by, step by step, until before she knows it, she has gone from being a slave to becoming the Empress Dowager. 31Reads8.5Score162Shelves
23. 373 武 Emperor Wu’s Forbidden Love: The Beauty of Emperor Xiaowu 武帝之绝爱：孝武红颜 Dreaming and Soaring漫梦飞翔Ancient Romance226k WordsCompleted After Emperor Wen came the prosperous Han dynasty. Young Emperor Wu, Liu Che, ascended the throne full of ambition and vigor. He was not only a ruler of great vision, but also a passionate and romantic man. In his life, there was the fiery, headstrong Chen A'jiao, the gentle and virtuous Wei Zifu, and the peerlessly beautiful Lady Li... Yet among all his romances, one woman was the love of his life, and also the one least mentioned in the historical records. She was Lady Wang. Lady Wang was from 748Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 374 穿 I Transmigrated as a Bride's Attendant and Just Want to Slack Off and Stay Alive 穿越成陪嫁，一心摆烂求苟活 San You Muni三又木尼Ancient Romance92k WordsCompleted I was a miserable little corporate drone until one day I transmigrated into the role of a young lady’s dowry maid. The wedding hadn’t even begun, and I nearly got dragged off to be buried alive with the dead. Once the turmoil settled, just as I thought my life might finally improve, my mistress went and let her silly, lovestruck brain run wild, making one mess after another until she landed herself in the prince’s cold palace… I was busy giving her emotional support, exhausting myself both physi 580Reads8.2Score—Shelves
25. 375 快 Quick Transmigration: A Handbook for Winning Over Beautiful Cannon Fodder 快穿之美貌炮灰攻略手册 Pomegranate Eating石榴在吃饭Modern Romance142k WordsCompleted [Conquest + Everyone's Favorite + Rivalry for Her Affections + Underdog Comeback + Beauty Buff + Customizable Face] World One: Domineering CEO & abandoned canary World Two: Emperor & palace maid World Three: Background character in an online romance scam 255Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Good-looking

26. 376 痴 A Devoted Emperor Chases Love from Ancient Times to the Modern Day 痴情帝王，从古代追爱到现代 Yu Xixi羽希熙Ancient Romance210k WordsCompleted "The ancient-era portion of this book is not a clean romance and takes a realistic approach, with an emphasis on plausibility. Readers who insist on both leads being untouched should read with caution. Once they reach the modern era, both leads are untouched. The story is a slow burn, but the later chapters are exciting, so be sure to read to the end." The heroine, Lin Wan, is a woman of unparalleled beauty and a celebrated history professor at a modern university. Not only is she exceptionally 6Reads9.1Score—Shelves

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    The heroine, the noble concubine, prefers pampering and pampering! The emperor is very handsome and young! New book with ancient sayings! The review is very good! Very nice! The writing is mature and artistic, the plot is compact and reasonable, the emotions are delicate and true, and the logic is clear! A female professor of modern history accidentally enters the ancient palace. The emperor's male protagonist falls in love at a glance, and the female protagonist is forced to become a concubine. The young, handsome and gentle emperor is infatuated with the heroine, but after she wakes up, the heroine refuses to sleep with her because of the complicated palace struggles. Despite this, the male protagonist is still affectionate and finally wins the heart of the female protagonist after going through hardships. The struggle in the harem was fierce, the heroine went through hardships, and the female partner was vicious. The heroine finally took revenge and successfully returned to modern times. The affectionate emperor gave up everything across time and space just to pursue true love.

27. 377 宫 The Maid Is Sweet and Scheming, Climbing Her Way to the Top 宫女又茶又媚，一路内卷做娘娘 11 Means 1111就是11Ancient Romance356k WordsCompleted [They scheme against each other + the male lead has been with other women, while the female lead is chaste + palace intrigue + exclusive devotion later on + marriage before love] The rating just came in. It’ll go up later. The heroine grows over time! She suffers a little at first, but later fights back and gets a major power-up! She was once the cherished jewel of the Jinzhong prefect, raised like nobility. But when her father was exposed for corruption and thrown into prison, she was implicate 212Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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    Palace fight! It was a bit rough in the early stages! Counterattack in the later stage! Have brains and means! The plot is very compact and interlocking.

28. 378 独 The Prince’s Beloved Side Consort Is Flirting with You Again 独宠侧妃，殿下她又在钓你了 Sweet-Toothed Girl甜食姑娘Ancient Romance386k WordsCompleted (New book, just received its rating. It will rise later.) [The whole story is devoted to one heroine] Shen Qingyun wakes up to discover that she has transmigrated to an unknown dynasty. To her surprise, she is about to take part in the selection of imperial consorts. How did this ridiculous plot end up happening to her?! Before becoming the Fifth Prince's secondary consort, Shen Qingyun's daily goal is to act sweet and sensible while keeping the people who feed and clothe her happy. After all, s 3.4kReads7.3Score354Shelves

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    The prince's side concubine is considered a concubine, right? Later, the male protagonist became the emperor and pushed the female protagonist to the back position! Very doting, both male and female protagonists have brains and mouths!

29. 379 庶 The Fortunate Concubine 庶女有福 Leng Chu冷初Ancient Romance474k WordsCompleted The third daughter of the Chu family, Chu Lingran, is breathtakingly beautiful, with peerless looks. In truth, she is merely a concubine-born daughter of the Chengbo Marquis household, always cautious and modest, playing the pig to eat the tiger. Her stepmother took a fortune-teller’s words, “This girl will have many descendants,” and sent her to the Crown Prince’s residence to serve as a childbearing tool. But the full prediction was: “This girl will have many descendants, for she is destined t 1.7kReads9.0Score178Shelves

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    I just bought the first book. The heroine is very sober. In the second book, she first cooperates with the prince to treat his illness, and then becomes close to the prince.

30. 380 治 I Cured the Crown Prince's Infertility, So Do I Have to Bear His Child Too? 治好太子不育，生娃也要我来？ Li Huan离欢Ancient Romance654k WordsCompleted [Light palace intrigue, sweet romance, and once the hero meets the heroine, she’s the only one for him] Born into a family of doctors in both her past and present lives, Song Xibai joined forces with the Crown Prince to save her family. She entered the Eastern Palace as a concubine to treat his illness. When their three-month agreement was up, Song Xibai dusted herself off and prepared to leave, but the Crown Prince stopped her, insisting they see whether the treatment had worked. Song Xibai was 498Reads7.5Score—Shelves
31. 381 小 The Maid Is Sweet and Wild, and the Gu Brothers Are Going Crazy for Her 小丫鬟娇又野，顾家少爷们追疯了 Shu Manman姝慢慢Ancient Romance123k WordsCompleted [Lighthearted Sweet Romance, Funny Daily Life, Everyone's Favorite, Business Rivalry] A spirited young maid VS devoted young masters A Ruo was just a little maid in the back courtyard of the Gu residence, muddling through each day and hoping to get by. She thought she could leave the residence after another year, but after an accident led her to stand up for a friend, she somehow ended up as a maid in the eldest young master's courtyard, bringing a whole heap of trouble with it. Problem one: The 124Reads—Score—Shelves

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    These two books are both, the maid and the young master, funny and sweet stories, if you like it, hurry up!!!!!!

32. 382 少 The Young Master’s Bedchamber Maid Is Gorgeous and Sweet, but a Bit of a Goofball 少爷通房又美又娇，却有点沙雕 Shu Manman姝慢慢Ancient Romance133k WordsCompleted A hot-blooded, goofy maid VS a straight-laced, domineering young master. After being sold, Yang Liu became the lowest-ranking servant girl in the Marquis’s household. From then on, her life’s dream was to save enough money to buy back her freedom. But her monthly wages were pitifully small, and it seemed unlikely she’d ever be able to afford it. But Yang Liu wasn’t the type to sit around and wait for things to happen. One day, she happened to hear that a maid from the young master’s quarters had 355Reads5.4Score—Shelves
33. 383 朕 The Emperor Finds His Consort Alluring; I Find His Majesty a Jerk 朕见贵妃多妩媚，妾见皇上甚是渣 Tea Little Ink茶小墨Ancient Romance458k WordsCompleted [No transmigration or rebirth] [Pure palace intrigue] [The heroine never falls in love] Jinyue, the legitimate eldest daughter of a general's household, is chosen in a selection for the imperial harem. The Empress appoints her as a spy and marries her off to the Crown Prince as a secondary consort. The moment she enters the Eastern Palace, she understands that she and Zhongli Jin are bound only by mutual interest. There can never be the slightest affection between them. After sixteen years in th 2.8kReads9.0Score224Shelves

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    I strongly recommend that the female protagonists are all career-minded, bent on dominating the harem, and working hard to gain the emperor's exclusive favor.

34. 384 夫 The Marquis's Bright and Tender Wife, Doted on Without Bounds 夫人明媚娇软，清冷侯爷宠妻无边 Xiao Tianyi小甜一Ancient Romance605k WordsCompleted After more than three years of marriage, Qiao Man finally realizes that she and her ice-cold husband are never going to be a loving couple. Since that’s the case, she won’t make herself miserable over it. Life is short, and she has her own parents and siblings to care for. There’s no need to disregard everything for a man. But to her surprise, the moment she stops paying attention to him, he comes scurrying after her all on his own. * Ning Qi is very pleased with the wife he married without ever 19.7kReads8.5Score1.4kShelves

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    The heroine was originally the maid of the Crown Prince's wife. Because the Crown Prince was blind, the Crown Prince's wife disliked the Crown Prince, so she asked the heroine to serve the hero. The hero then admitted that the heroine was his wife, and was promoted to a good concubine, then to a noble concubine, and finally became the wife of the Crown Prince. During this period, the heroine found her long-lost brother and sister.

35. 385 侯 The Beautiful Wet Nurse of the Marquis’s Household 侯府貌美奶娘 Ginger Candy and Cola姜糖加可乐Ancient Romance423k WordsCompleted Lin Yuxi was born into an official family and married, but suffered the double blow of losing both her husband and father-in-law. Grief caused her to miscarry. Her ruthless mother-in-law sold her to a brothel for personal gain, but she escaped to survive. Thanks to her abundant milk, she found work as a wet nurse for the young heir of the Yong’an Marquis’s residence. By chance, she became bound to the “Life Everlasting” childbearing System, which rewarded her and raised her status whenever she c 140Reads—Score—Shelves

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36. 386 重 Reborn: The Grand Princess Marries a Debauched Marquis 重生之长公主嫁纨绔侯爷 Ginger Candy and Cola姜糖加可乐Ancient Romance712k WordsCompleted On the day of her wedding, Sheng Qingli, Grand Princess of the Yongsheng Dynasty, suffers the ultimate humiliation when her fiancé, Pei Yan, elopes with his cousin. Reborn with memories of her previous life, in which she died unjustly, she names Qin Yan, the notorious playboy Marquis of Yong’an, as her husband in front of everyone, provoking laughter throughout the capital. She intends to use this seemingly debauched troublemaker to take revenge and then divorce him, but Qin Yan turns out to be 1Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 387 穿 I Ran Away Pregnant After Becoming His Bedchamber Maid 穿成通房后我带球跑 Yun Wanshang云挽裳Ancient Romance692k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + green tea schemer + white lotus + stand-in for his beloved + palace intrigue + power struggles + satisfying wish fulfillment] A novelist who had never been in a relationship transmigrated into the Great Zhou Dynasty, becoming Chu Wuhen, Prince Qi's bedchamber maid. Every day, she struggled to stay alive. The original owner was the illegitimate daughter of a mistress. After her family fell into ruin, she was sold to Prince Qi's manor to warm his bed. Su Wanqing was jea 204Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The heroine has been a maid for three years and the male protagonist's little wife is particularly favored.

38. 388 从 From Concubine to Wife 从妾室到妻 The Crab from the Conrad Family康拉德家的螃蟹Ancient Romance13k WordsCompleted From Concubine to Wife —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A good short article

39. 389 软 Soft Waist, Beguiling Bones 软酥腰，娇妾媚骨生香 Meow-Flavored Toffee喵味太妃糖Ancient Romance724k WordsCompleted After one wild night, Song Yihuan was set up by her elder sister and made into a surrogate. No one knew that by day, her elder sister lived in perfect harmony with Ji Lingchuan, heir to Prince Ning, while by night, Song Yihuan took her place, spending the nights in his arms because her sister could not conceive. Song Yihuan thought that once she gave birth, she would finally be free of it all. But the moment the child was born, her sister dropped her virtuous facade and tried to kill the mother 749Reads9.2Score186Shelves

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40. 390 王 The Prince Dotes on His Delicate Princess 王爷轻宠，王妃她身娇体软 Blue Iced Coffee蓝色冰咖啡Ancient Romance137k WordsCompleted [Historical romance + marriage first, love later + devoted couple + happy ending + sweet romance] Yan Wanning, the eldest daughter of the Duke's household, had lost both her parents. Beautiful and gentle by nature, she had spent her childhood treading carefully in the household. Later, the emperor arranged her marriage to Prince Anbei, who lived far away on the northern frontier, and made her his principal consort. According to the rumors, Prince Anbei was a battle-hardened giant with the build 8.7kReads9.0Score757Shelves
41. 391 娘 The Empress Is Sweet and Alluring, Winning Favor and Rising to Power 娘娘娇软妩媚，一路争宠上位 Bell Meow铃铛喵Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted (A pure palace-intrigue story, not a one-on-one romance, and not a mutually faithful pairing. Proceed with caution!) Bai Ruotang is the legitimate daughter of the second branch of the Right Chancellor’s household. At fifteen, just after coming of age, she is sent into the palace to bear a child for her legitimate elder sister and help her secure the emperor’s favor. Unwilling to be reduced to someone else’s pawn, from the moment she steps through the palace gates, she decides she will carve out 8.3kReads8.9Score881Shelves
42. 392 娘 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 The Star Among the Stars in the Sky天上星星的星星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 5.6kReads9.1Score593Shelves
43. 393 另 Seeking a Better Match: I Won’t Be the Madam of This Marquis’s Manor! 另谋高嫁：这侯府夫人我不做了！ Egret Under Clear Skies晴天白鹭Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Original title: Finding a Better Match: I’m Done Being the Marquess’s Wife! Regarding plagiarism, don’t make baseless accusations. The publication dates are there for all to see. [Traditional historical romance and household intrigue + strong heroine and hero + mutual devotion + a prince who cherishes his wife] A merchant’s daughter marries into a marquess’s household, becoming the laughingstock of the capital. For six years, Jiang Shu lives alone and supports the entire household without compla 27.7kReads9.2Score4.9kShelves
44. 394 婢 The Beautiful Maid 婢子绝色 Rain Tapping the Pipa雨打琵琶Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted “Come here and let me hold you.” Looking at Lin Shuang'er trembling before him, Ye Beicheng suppresses the madness in his eyes. Everyone knows the God of War Prince of Great Song is cold, restrained, and uninterested in women. Yet he takes a servant girl to his bed and cherishes her like a treasure. Lin Shuang'er was born poor, with a life worth less than dirt. She knows she shouldn't become so attached to her master's affection. But this master stands up for her, lowers himself for her, and giv 5.6kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves
45. 395 将 The General Is a Kissing Fiend, Princess, Please Be Gentle 将军是个亲亲狂，公主请怜惜 Pikachu Out of Power没电皮卡丘Ancient Romance200k WordsCompleted [Battle-hardened General × Gentle Princess] [Marriage First, Love Later from the heroine’s perspective + His secret love comes true from the hero’s perspective + Sweet romance + Both virgins, happy ending + Childhood friends + Dream encounters] When Zhou Jingmi was young, she once met a wonderful boy. He taught her music, chess, calligraphy, and painting, as well as how to ride and shoot. He stood up for her in front of her mother and covered for her at school. But later, she forgot all abou 2kReads8.9Score344Shelves
46. 396 甜 Off-the-Charts Sweetness! The Adorable Little Darling Is Loved to Tears by His Highness 甜度超标！软糯乖宝被殿下宠哭了 A Little Canglan一只小苍蓝Ancient Romance418k WordsCompleted [Lighthearted + brainless fun + sweet indulgence + raising a pet + doting on one alone + both are pure] (A soft, cuddly little fox girl × a seemingly gentle and refined regent who is actually a wolf in sheep’s clothing. Not a strong female lead!)] After failing her tribulation, Bai Yaoyao, a good-for-nothing little fox from the Nine-Tailed clan, was cast down to the mortal world. In the snow, the passing regent casually brought her back to his estate. He applied medicine to her wounds, fed her, 5.3kReads9.0Score594Shelves
47. 397 君 The Emperor Claims His Minister's Wife? After Our Divorce, I Take the Empress's Seat 君夺臣妻？和离后我入主中宫 Huang Dandan黄蛋蛋Ancient Romance503k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, devoted couple, palace and household intrigue, reborn male lead, heroine who grows stronger over time, gentle heroine in the early stages who rises to power later, male rival gets the girl] In accordance with her father's dying wish, Yi Huan married the young general Lin Qingpei. She was cautious at every turn, but her husband doted on his concubines and neglected his wife, making her the laughingstock of the capital. Yi Huan thought this was how her life would go, until she 5kReads9.2Score596Shelves
48. 398 和 After a Political Marriage, I Became the Desert King's Most Treasured Love 和亲后，我成了漠王的心尖宠 Modern-Day Know-Nothing当代九漏鱼Ancient Romance303k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + love grows over time + sweet romance + lighthearted + exotic setting + both leads are virgins + happy ending] [Mischievous little princess × scheming, devoted king] Once the beloved daughter of a general’s household and the “Little General” who ruled the capital, she had been considered the crown prince’s future wife. But after her father and brother died on the battlefield, she was granted the title of Princess Jiahe. She thought it was a mark of the imperial famil 1.4kReads8.8Score128Shelves
49. 399 原 I Thought the Imperial Palace Was a Prison, but the Emperor Held Me by the Waist and Spoiled Me 原以深宫似海，却被帝王锁腰娇宠 Ningning Zi柠柠梓Ancient Romance506k WordsCompleted [Pure historical romance + Empress + Devoted couple and sweet romance + Male lead has planned this for a long time + Not a serious palace-intrigue story] Lu Zhiyuan is the cherished youngest daughter of the Duke of Dingguo’s household. She is exquisitely beautiful, with an accomplished elder brother who supports the family’s prestige and a second elder sister skilled in music, chess, calligraphy, and painting who brings the family honor. She has no need to contribute anything to the family, and 12.9kReads8.9Score1.3kShelves
50. 400 公 The Princess Sneaks Out on the Eve of Her Wedding, and the Crown Prince Comes to Catch Her Himself 公主婚前趁夜出逃，储君亲自抓人 Wuxi巫溪Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Forceful Possession + Wife-Chasing Crematorium + Devoted Couple + Male Lead with a Black Heart Beneath His Gentle Exterior] Prince Xie Linheng was famous for having no interest in women. For years, he had never been close to a single woman. In the second year of Jian’an, the emperor fell gravely ill, and the crown prince took power. Desperate to see her mother, Yu Tingwan had no choice but to seek Xie Linheng’s help. Everyone said the crown prince was as noble and graceful as a pine tree, peerl 40.9kReads9.2Score4.3kShelves

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