Any Good Classical Chinese Novels? (Not Quick Transmigration) 有没有好看的古文（非快穿）
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Reborn as the Chief Minister's Wife 重生后我成了首辅夫人
In her previous life, Yun Zhuo was a concubine-born daughter who married the refined and brilliant Prince Duan. All the noble young ladies in the capital envied her good fortune. But just three years later, everyone was pitying her instead. Prince Duan was of exalted status, and he himself was gentle and refined, with a household full of beautiful women. Before long, the Yun family was embroiled in a treason case and wiped out overnight. In such circumstances, even the capital's once-famous numb
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- 2 A Collection of Short Stories 短故事集锦 This book is made up of short stories in various genres, and each one stands alone. Readers, please feel free to point out anything that could be improved. I hope you enjoy them! 31Reads6.8Score—Shelves
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Fresh Out of Seclusion, I Meet the Future Empress After Her Assassination 刚出山的我遇到被刺的未来女帝
[High Martial Arts + Wuxia + Genius Insight + Inventing His Own Thunder Arts + Future Empress + Wulin Power Struggles] Lu Qing transmigrates to a world where martial arts flourish, becoming a young Daoist at Qingxiao Abbey. His sect has no thunder arts he wants to practice. So he decides to create his own. A few years later, the Scripture of Yimu Qingxiao Thunder gradually takes shape in his hands. The first time, Lu Qing might go wrong. But if someone points out even one problem, he can follow
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- 4 The Willow by the Palace Wall 宫墙柳 Why must the imperial consorts compete for the emperor’s favor? A smash-hit, heart-wrenching historical romance that burst onto the scene in 2019! Recommended by countless tearful readers, this unconventional palace-intrigue novel will stay with you long after you finish. In the lightest of styles, it captures everyone’s deepest regrets. In May of the year I turned fourteen, with the pagoda trees in fragrant bloom, I sat in Yong’an Palace, propping up my head as I dozed. The man’s laughter held 48.6kReads9.7Score7.1kShelves
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Nothing More Than That 不过尔尔
Er’er is a weak little immortal. She can’t fight monsters, and she can’t meditate either. With barely eight hundred years of cultivation, she loses it all the moment she ascends to the Ninth Heaven. But she has the gift of foresight. She knows that one day, the man before her will destroy heaven and earth and slaughter every living thing. Before he turns demonic, she must bind her little life tightly to his. Li Ye is a powerful High God. He ranks first at fighting monsters, first at meditati
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- 6 Spring Affairs in the Capital 上京春事 Ning Chaoyang rises to become a fourth-rank female official, yet still can’t escape the fate of being traded into a political marriage. She decides to take in a lover to fight back. He must be lowborn, handsome, and preferably too frail to look after himself. She glances to the side and spots a charming young doctor in white. 5.5kReads9.3Score855Shelves
- 7 With Jin Chang’an (Based on the Screen Adaptation Starring Song Yi and Cheng Lei) 与晋长安（宋轶、丞磊主演影视原著） The hit drama starring Song Yi and Cheng Lei is now airing! A beloved historical romance by Jiu Lu Fei Xiang! Female general vs. puppy-like boy. The child she casually picked up turns out to have two sides? A cold little gentleman by day, a loyal black knight by night. Is he a puppy turning into a wolf, and which side is the real him? A tale of love and hate between a female general and the heir of an enemy state! Li Shuang, the adopted daughter of a great general, guards the borders of the Grea 5.8kReads9.6Score929Shelves
- 8 Forced to Become the Stepmother of Five Villains 被迫成了五个反派的后娘 After transmigrating, she found herself a stepmother, and every one of her stepchildren was destined to become a major villain. The reason? Their stepmother had been cruel, vicious, and utterly unreliable. Qiao Lianlian was mortified. Luckily, Heaven had sent her here. From then on, she patiently taught the children to be kind, and the little string beans grew into chubby dumplings. But just then, the children’s father returned, and Qiao Lianlian discovered that four of the five children had ast 10.4kReads9.2Score1.8kShelves
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A Sweet Marriage, and a Bounty of Babies After Marrying the Imperial Uncle 成亲甜蜜蜜，嫁皇叔后一胎多宝了
[Hilarious + wild and carefree + guaranteed laughs + over-the-top doting + begging for mercy + married first, fall in love later + devoted to each other] A goofy, wild, and alluring physician princess × a scheming, loyal, lovesick imperial uncle What kind of ridiculous luck is this? Soft and sweet, she transmigrates only to find herself suspected of poisoning someone, with people from every side hunting her down. While she's busy running for her life, she runs into the lovesick Imperial Uncle Sh
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A Thousand-Year Romance, All in One Smile 千古风流一笑中
How lucky, and how unlucky, I was to attend my own grand funeral. I watched with satisfaction as the Dao Alliance sang the praises of my glorious life, convinced that I had died a worthy death. As the only female Dao Venerable in the Dao Alliance’s history, I had kept my late master's teachings close to heart. I lived a kind and upright life, stayed chaste, showed boundless compassion, and rescued the suffering. I died fighting the Blood Sect's evil cultivators and was revered by the people. Yet
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- 11 Ballad of the Desert (Complete in Two Volumes) 大漠谣（全二册） During the reign of Emperor Wu of the Western Han dynasty, a young wolf girl named Yu Jin is rescued by a Han Chinese man serving under the Xiongnu Chanyu in the Western Regions. She follows him as he teaches her literature and martial arts, and grows up alongside the Chanyu’s princes. After a coup among the Xiongnu, young Yu is forced to go to Chang’an. On the way, she meets the refined Meng Jiuhe and the dashing Huo Qubing, one after the other, and a love story begins. As Yu Jin repeatedly cro 950Reads9.5Score242Shelves
- 12 The Flower-Pinned Young Man 簪花少年郎 When they first met, Qiao Yanan mistook the young man's sex, taking the breathtakingly beautiful youth for a girl. Thinking they were both fellow sufferers in this world, she treated “her” with great warmth, stirring the young man's heart. Once his identity was revealed, Qiao Yanan asked him to pose as her fake fiancé for her own safety. Having fallen for a beautiful young woman, the boy's heart beat faster and faster. He gladly accepted his new fiancée and did everything he could to turn their 10.4kReads9.6Score1.6kShelves
- 13 The Pull of Roses (Collection) 玫瑰引力（合集） Tong Yue, a high school physics teacher, is deeply in love with her older brother, Yan Jie, but he chooses her classmate, Qiao Kexin. Su Mo, a bureau of education director whose wife was left in a vegetative state after a car accident, pursues Tong Yue relentlessly while she is grieving. Ye Shaoning appears like a vine within reach at the edge of a cliff, and she clings to him. Their relationship begins with a one-night stand, and three months later they marry in a whirlwind. Ye Shaoning’s super 308Reads9.5Score109Shelves
- 14 In the Name of the Rose 以玫瑰之名 [The regretful ex’s arduous pursuit + the second male lead steadily claims the top spot + putting the scheming ex in her place] When she married him, she knew there was someone else in his heart. But lovers rarely get their happy ending, and he and that person could never be together. Then that person came back. Later, she met a man with captivating, peach-blossom eyes. Their encounter began with a little temptation and a little revenge... This is a story of a promise: the distance between him a 4.9kReads9.5Score563Shelves
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What on Earth Is This? Complete in Two Volumes (The Original Novel Behind the Hit Drama Starring Wang Churan and Cheng Lei) 成何体统：全二册（王楚然、丞磊主演热播影视剧原著）
What is it like to transmigrate into a web novel and become the tyrant's bedmate? After a few simple calculations, Yu Wanyin reached a conclusion: she would have to find another way. In this story full of villains, if she wanted to carve out a path to survival, she had to become the biggest villain of all. First, help the tyrant take down Prince Duan, then take down the tyrant and become empress herself. But when she met the tyrant and carefully considered the strange sense of familiarity in his
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- 16 Born with a Bewitching Charm 媚骨生香 261Reads9.5Score—Shelves
- 17 System: The Savage Lands Crown Princess Just Wants to Herd Sheep 系统：蛮荒太子妃只想放羊 Also known as The Ambition Isn't Great: Just You and the World A Qi is clever and innocent. Her eldest brother is honest and just wants enough to eat; her second brother is sharp and wants to see the world. Their aunt is always fierce when chopping wood, their father is a wonderful cook, and their grandfather can recognize twenty characters, though he gets thirteen of them wrong. Their ambitions weren't great, but somehow they ended up winning the world. Content warnings: ... 29.9kReads9.6Score3.8kShelves
- 18 I Transmigrated 999 Times and Drove the Mad Tyrant Insane 我穿越999次，逼疯了疯批暴君 With only six months left to live, Tang Wan masters a skill called “Transmigration,” allowing her to travel back and forth between the modern and ancient worlds. On her first transmigration, people mistake her for a ghost… On her ninety-ninth, she nearly dies at the hands of the dog emperor. On her 108th, she “defiles” the emperor’s innocence. After transmigrating time and again, she discovers to her delight that a little dragon energy can extend her life. Tang Wan: “Mooch, mooch, keep mooching 15.9kReads9.5Score2kShelves
- 19 Spring Banquet 春日宴 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 13.6kReads9.4Score2.3kShelves
- 20 Cherishing Flowers 惜花芷 [The original novel behind the TV adaptation starring Hu Yitian and Zhang Jingyi] After keeping her talents hidden for fifteen years, Hua Zhi thought she could spend her life as a proper aristocratic young lady, living in peace. But when the Hua family’s fortunes collapse, she has no choice but to reveal her sharp edge and hold the storm-tossed household together. Being out in public becomes the norm, and so does galloping through the streets. When all else fails, she even carries a coffin on he 18.6kReads9.6Score4.2kShelves
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The Young Master Moves to the Countryside 公子落乡间
A pure-love, 1v1 sweet romance | Cold-faced imperial censor x orphaned herb-gatherer While investigating a case away from home, Imperial Censor Lu Heng accidentally falls in a remote countryside area. He’s lucky to be rescued by Shen Suxin, an orphan who gathers medicinal herbs. To rest and recover in peace, he simply pretends to have lost his memory and stays in her little farmhouse. Once a stern, imposing official at court, he now has to rely on someone else’s hospitality. The heroine even lay
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- 22 Moonset in Warm Embrace 月落温怀 Wen Lin and Song Changyue have been married for ten years, and theirs is a loving marriage. Still, whenever Wen Lin looks at Song Changyue, he can't help wondering whether she regrets it. After all, he was the one who ruined her match back then. She said she didn't like living in a grand, secluded household, yet in the end, she still has to devote herself to its affairs. 50Reads—Score130Shelves
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The Lovely Bride Marries a Brutal Man 娇娘嫁恶夫
Xu Jiaoniang, whose family has fallen on hard times, is about to get married. But her husband-to-be has gone from being a promising scholar to an uneducated bully, infamous for miles around. On the wedding day, all of Anping Town is in an uproar. People laugh at her and wonder how she’ll manage. Yet once she enters the household, not only does her wicked husband fail to beat her to death, she also proves to be a capable homemaker, and their life gets better and better...
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- 24 The Black Inn's Young Lady 黑店小娘子 Marrying into an inn as its landlady? It couldn't be that easy. Everyone in the surrounding villages knew it was a den of thieves. Legend had it the innkeeper stood eight feet tall. How could a petite bride survive a night with him? While fleeing her wedding, she met a white-haired old woman who gave her a mysterious jade ring. Wear the ring, and all her wishes would come true. She would make a fortune and live the good life. She thought everything would go smoothly from then on. But this young 120Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 25 A Rough Hunter Found a Sweet Princess and Cherished Her as His Dearest Treasure 糙汉猎户捡到娇软公主宠成心尖宝 [Sweet romance + devoted couple + rugged man + adorable heroine] The most honored legitimate princess of Chu suffered an accident and fell off a cliff. A broad-shouldered, rough-edged hunter found her and brought her home to be his little wife. Princess: “I am the most honored legitimate princess of Chu.” Rugged hunter: “This little woman must’ve hit her head when she fell, but it’s fine. I don’t mind.” Princess: … The princess slapped the hunter across the face and snap 13.1kReads9.3Score1.3kShelves
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Spoiling the Gloomy Young Master Rotten 把阴郁公子宠上天
[Not a feel-good power fantasy, and not a story of righteous revenge and satisfying face-slapping. Readers who enjoy revenge and putting people in their place, please proceed with caution.] Huo Yuyu died in a tragic accident. Before her death, she had it all, but the childhood sweetheart she loved rushed to the side of his white-moonlight beloved. Another person tried to save her. Another wept for her. And yet another, despairing, followed her in death. When she opened her eyes, she had returned
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A Princess Consort’s Daily Life After a Substitute Marriage 替嫁世子妃日常
A scheming, patient male lead + a female lead who plays the fool to catch her enemies (A story about a homebody, full of lovey-dovey moments, with a sweet and gentle heroine) She takes her elder sister’s place and marries a fearsome young lord. On their wedding night, she gazes at him with tender affection. Her husband is truly handsome, not frightening at all. But she keeps finding ways to anger him, or at least she does until she runs away from home. Her husband’s expression darkens, and at la
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Alas, I Jumped Over the Wrong Wall 奈何跳错墙
“Jiabo, the groom is so handsome. How can you still be unhappy? You could search the whole village of Wudong with a lantern and not find another like him!” “Can good looks fill your stomach? To me, he doesn’t look half as good as a steamed bun!” Everyone was stunned. The neighbors were already shocked that someone wanted to marry Nai Jiabao, let alone a handsome young man from out of town. They couldn’t understand what she had to complain about. Seeing that her younger sister had lifted her ve
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- 29 A Flower Worth Plucking: My Bandit Husband Is a Heartbreaker 有花堪折：压寨夫君是祸水 She was the leader of a band of mountain outlaws, nearly twenty-eight and still without a husband. With no other choice, she finally did what she’d never done before: rob someone on the road, carrying off a handsome, fair-faced scholar. “From now on, you’re mine. If you dare attract other women, I’ll make sure you can’t get out of bed for seven days and seven nights.” Later, he lounged nearby, watching her lie in bed. “Are you satisfied, my dear?” Only when the truth came to light did she realiz 48Reads7.0Score—Shelves
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The Unfavored Consort, the Prince Delighted to Become a Father 娘娘不受宠，王爷喜当爹
(Sweet romance, one-on-one, both leads devoted only to each other, with an adorable child; a hot-tempered transmigrated female expert versus a gentle, scheming, powerful minister) Three years ago, Lu Siheng was the young master of a respected scholarly family, courteous to everyone and graceful in manner. He was the handsome man every woman in Da Rui wanted to marry. Bai Ruoli, meanwhile, was the Princess Consort of Prince Zhao, cast aside as soon as she transmigrated into this world. Hot-temper
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- 31 Lady Guo Has Cracked the Secret to Climbing the Ranks 郭才人，她掌握了晋升流量密码 [Sweet romance, adorable children, palace intrigue; the male lead dotes on the heroine] When her family was in danger, Guo Xuan was summoned to the palace by an imperial edict. She thought this was simply how her life would be from then on. But after entering the palace, she unexpectedly discovered that the emperor had a secret crush on her. Under his gentle pursuit, her heart slowly opened to him, and her rank rose at rocket speed until she became the empress. She and Consort Shu became close f 817Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Even as the Villainess, I Choose to Be Kind 穿成女配也要善良 A girl framed by her elder sister froze to death in the snow. When she awoke, she had become someone else. Jiang Shu covered her face. She’d only complained about the villainess in a novel, so how had she ended up in the villainess’s body? What was going on? Since she was here, she’d make the best of it. Knowing how tragically the villainess met her end, she was determined not to repeat history and let the same tragedy unfold. If she couldn’t afford to cross the heroine, she could at least stay 233Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 33 Reborn as a Mad Princess: The Moon Shines Over the Western Tower 重生狂妃之明月罩西楼 In her previous life, Jiang Mingyue, daughter of a great general, took blows and shed blood for the Great Yin dynasty. She lived a passionate life and died a passionate death. So when she got another chance at life, she decided to stop making waves. She chose the rich, titled Zhao Xilou, a veteran slacker, as her husband, intending to while away her days with Lord Zhao, eating and waiting to die. But after becoming a Zhao, Jiang Mingyue discovered that her slacker husband might have no ambition 11.5kReads9.4Score1.7kShelves
- 34 The Stepdaughter's Glory 继女荣华 Her husband was the only son for three generations, and her mother-in-law was desperate for a grandson. After ten years of marriage without a child, she still firmly insisted that her husband remain faithful and take no concubines! Yet even that wasn’t enough. She abandoned her husband and daughter halfway through and married up, enjoying a lifetime of wealth and honor! ...The sad thing is, what words could describe the miserable past life of Miss Song, the daughter of such a winner? Given anoth 6Reads7.2Score—Shelves
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The Prince’s Little Troublemaker 王爷家的小作精
Su Momo, a fourth-year clinical medicine student at a medical university, was out on a night run when her overflowing sympathy led her to rescue a big yellow dog. As a result, she transmigrated into a book, and damn it, her whole body came along too. She transmigrated into the underling maid who was to share a bed with the great villain, Prince Yan Che of the Underworld Manor, known as Eighth Master, while he was being detoxified. From the start, it was a spectacularly humiliating scene. Prince
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