The Male Lead Is a Minister with Power on Par with the Emperor, and the Leads Know Each Other from the Start 男主是臣，但是权势堪比皇帝，一开始男女主就认识

1. 51 重 Reborn: I Flirted the Gloomy Regent into a Daze 重生后，阴鸷摄政王被我撩晕了 Heart Yearning for Gardenias心向往栀Ancient Romance556k WordsCompleted "Print edition available for preorder October 24 at 7 p.m.!" "Black Lotus Beauty of a Princess & the Grim, Ruthless Regent" [Two Powerful Leads + Sweet Romance + Devoted Couple + Putting Scumbags in Their Place] Zhixian was the sharpest blade at the side of the Third Prince of Nanzhao, eliminating every obstacle in his bid for the throne. But on the day he was named crown prince, she met her end. "Zhixian, if you want to blame someone, blame yourself for knowing too much." Xuan Yuan Heng wiped t 32.5kReads9.3Score3.3k14d adds
2. 52 替 After the Substitute Marriage, the Madam Keeps Getting Into Trouble 替嫁后，夫人她又又又惹事了 Banquet on a Spring Day宴春日Ancient Romance399k WordsCompleted [Clear-headed layabout vs. fake-sick schemer] [One-on-one sweet romance] [Both leads are each other's first and only love, happy ending] Shen Changnian transmigrated into the body of a pitiful girl whose useless father and uncaring stepmother neglected her. She'd heard that Gu He'an, the Grand Tutor's son, was handsome, came from a good family, and was destined to die young. Shen Changnian's eyes lit up again and again. She gladly agreed to marry him in someone else's place, thinking she'd be 3.8kReads9.0Score62914d adds
3. 53 妹 Little Sister, You Can’t Handle This Crazy Man. Let Me Take Over 妹妹，这疯批你驾驭不了，换我来 Zhi Zhi之知Ancient Romance648k WordsCompleted Now published under the title Through the Years Like Jade, available on all platforms. The moment she opened her eyes, Jiang Fei had transmigrated into the book as a scheming but hopelessly incompetent minor villainess. In the original story, the entire Jiang family was brutally killed. Even the old watchdog at the gate was spared nothing. And it was all thanks to Pei Jing, the power-mad, unhinged prince who held sway over the court. The System's task for her was simple: follow the original 51.1kReads9.1Score7k14d adds

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   A silly, dramatic female supporting character VS a crazy, arrogant prince male lead—"Your Highness, this is a poison to wipe out your entire family!" She handed him the porcelain bottle, but he tilted his head back and drank it all in one gulp: "It tastes good, prepare more next time."—Transmigrated into a cannon fodder character destined to die, she tried her best to follow the plot and wipe out her family, but the crazy prince replaced the murderous knife with a marriage certificate: "Jiang Fei, have you had enough fun? It's time to get married." Transmigration system + reverse strategy + sweet and doting with no angst + both characters have a happy ending.

4. 54 表 My Cousin Is Delicate and Cunning, and the Ascetic Power Minister Takes Her by Force 表妹柔弱且心机，禁欲权臣强夺她 Pipi Creek屁屁溪Ancient Romance359k WordsCompleted The ratings have just opened, so dive in, dear readers! Scheming beauty × aloof powerful official × romantic battleground × irresistible charmer × aloof beauty brought down from her pedestal × both leads are chaste An ancient-style romance, with no transmigration or rebirth. Song Shiyue is the most beautiful woman in Yangzhou, but she has suffered from a heart condition since childhood and is fated not to live past twenty. After dying of illness, she makes a contract with the “Irresistible Charm 400Reads8.1Score—14d adds

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   The female lead is a stunningly beautiful woman with a cunning mind; the male lead, an unattainable beauty, is brought down from his pedestal.

5. 55 新 Newlywed Unmasked: The Top Tycoon Disguised as a Crown Princess 新婚掉马：顶级大佬伪装太子妃 Three Claws三只爪Ancient Romance393k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + equally matched powerhouses + disguises + slow burn + wits and courage + mutual healing + palace intrigue] Rumor has it that the Crown Prince of Chu is blind, his internal organs are failing, and he will not live to see winter. The princess sent to marry him is said to be a weakling who does nothing but cry. On their wedding night, assassins sneak in. The princess is so frightened that she drops her teacup, but a shard happens to slice an assassin’s throat. The Crow 2.2kReads—Score32814d adds

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   A marriage of convenience that blossoms into love, featuring two strong individuals, a battle of wits, and mutual redemption. Rumor has it that the Crown Prince of Chu is blind and his internal organs are failing, not surviving past winter; while the princess sent for a political marriage is a weak and useless woman who only knows how to cry. On their wedding night, an assassin sneaks in. The princess, terrified, smashes a teacup, a shard of which accidentally cuts the assassin's throat; the Crown Prince weakly shrinks into the bed, but a silver needle on his fingertip accidentally pierces the assassin's vital point. The entire court awaits the spectacle of this short-lived couple's downfall. Until one dark and stormy night, the world's greatest poison doctor, Yaksha, and the leader of the Assassin's Guild, Yama, fight fiercely for a divine elixir. As they tear off each other's masks, both fall silent. Chu Mochen approached, his voice low and deep: "My beloved consort, your night attire is far more beautiful than your phoenix coronet and wedding robes during the day." Yan Yunqi sneered, brandishing her poisoned needle: "Your Highness, even with your eyes still open and your temper flaring, you're still much more pleasing to the eye than during the day!" When a dramatic princess with a built-in armor that reflects physical attacks tenfold meets a powerful, sickly tycoon, the entire capital is left in tears!

6. 56 怎 How Can Anyone Resist Her Soft, Sweet Charm? 怎敌她娇软可人 Seven-Seven in a Box成盒的七七Ancient Romance953k WordsCompleted Everyone in the capital knew that the legitimate daughter of the Marquis of Zhenbei was as beautiful as a celestial maiden, the most stunning woman in the city. But she made the wrong choice and married the heir of the Ning family, only to see her family destroyed. Even her corpse wasn't retrieved until much later, by which time it had already begun to rot. Her soul drifted with nowhere to rest. Reborn, Tang Ru began tormenting the scheming white lotus and punishing the scoundrel, making quite a 529Reads8.9Score10014d adds

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   I love these kinds of novels where the female lead is spoiled without any limits!

7. 57 小 The Sweet Little Princess Has the Crazed Power Minister Wrapped Around Her Finger 小公主甜撩！疯批权臣为她折腰 The Radiance of the New and Full Moon朔望之辉Ancient Romance353k WordsCompleted Both leads are reborn, both were virgins in both lifetimes, and they pursue and cherish each other. A light, sweet romance with no strong female lead. [Sunshine, straightforward princess x obsessive, loyal, self-effacing powerful minister; the princess's devoted admirer] Ling Yuanxin, a princess of a fallen kingdom, is reborn on the eve of her wedding. Her first thought is to flee the wedding and elope with her bodyguard? In her previous life, she never managed to confess her love, and it remain 5.5kReads9.4Score77614d adds

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   "Ode to Spring in the Capital" [A Delicate and Bold Young Princess × A Ruthless and Cunning Minister] To save her father and brothers, Mo Yuan enters the Prime Minister's residence, only to find that the rumored ruthless and merciless Minister Yan Jingchen is actually handsome and refined. She pleads softly, but he only coldly replies, "The bed is cold in winter..." The usually proud young princess trembles as she agrees, "I am willing to warm the bed and comfort the body for Minister Yan." He chuckles, "There's plenty of time in the future." — It turns out he has been lusting after her for two years, meticulously planning every step from childhood to adulthood. She is delicate yet strong, he is mad yet dotes on her unconditionally—a long-planned, forceful takeover, a sweet and passionate affair!

8. 58 快 Quick Transmigration: The Powerful Official's Charming Villainess Becomes His Beloved 快穿：权臣的娇媚女配成了心尖宠 Yuan Yuan Is Lovely元元好啊Ancient Romance354k WordsCompleted [Historical romance with a powerful minister + villainess + alluring heroine who transmigrates into a book + obsessive male lead who forces his love] Ruan Jiaojiao transmigrates into a book as the former fiancée of powerful minister Gu Yanci: the villainess who was mutilated and left as a human stump. She trembles with fear. “Break off the engagement! We have to break it off! The farther I stay from the male lead, the better!” Gu Yanci curls his lips. “Break it off? Fine. You'll marry someone 250Reads7.2Score22914d adds

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   The male lead wields more power than the emperor, dotes on the female lead immensely, and their relationship is incredibly sweet. The male lead holds absolute power over the court, while the female lead is charming and alluring to the core.

9. 59 替 After the Substitute Marriage, the Abstinent Regent Breaks His Vows 替嫁后，禁欲摄政王他破戒了 A Snowflake一只雪Ancient Romance352k WordsCompleted [Traditional Historical Romance, No Transmigration, No Rebirth] [Court Intrigue] [Faithful Couple] [Karma for Villains] [Stunning Heroine] [Scheming Best Friends] The cold-blooded, bloodthirsty regent turns into a doting husband after marriage. Su Jingchen, the regent of the Yuan Kingdom, stands above all but the emperor. He is notorious for avoiding women and having a taste for blood. The Empress Dowager arranged three marriages for him, but none of his three princess consorts survived more tha 105Reads—Score—14d adds
10. 60 不 Wasn’t This Supposed to Be Forced Love? Why Are You Kneeling and Crying? 不是强制爱吗？怎么下跪哭红眼？ Zhu Yujunzi竺语君子Ancient Romance139k WordsOngoing [Transmigration into another body, coercive love, past and present lives, an ex who suffers to win her back, both devoted to each other] Note: The heroine was called Jiang Ruowei in her first three lives. The hero is Xie Chenyuan. One day, Jiang Ruotong transmigrated and engineered a meeting with a powerful minister, successfully finding herself a protector. Little did she know that the minister had arranged that meeting himself. All she wanted was to return to the modern world, but she was thwa 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I highly recommend it; it's really good, not dragging at all, and has a fast pace.

11. 61 侯 The Marquis's Estate Forgot Its Gratitude? The Regent Backs Me, and I Won't Forgive Them 侯府忘恩义？摄政王撑腰，不原谅 Chu Diandian初点点Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Luo Ning took a blade meant for the Empress Dowager and suffered severe injuries, trading her life for her family's noble title. She went south to recuperate for three years, but when she returned, she discovered that her maternal cousin had taken over her courtyard. Her cousin had even replaced her in every aspect. Luo Ning's parents and elder brother adored her, her grandmother favored her, and even Luo Ning's childhood sweetheart secretly admired her, saying that she surpassed Luo Ning in eve 177.6kReads9.4Score27k14d adds

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    "Once the gears of fate begin to turn, revenge and favoritism intertwine in a web." This story truly nails the sense of destiny and the thrill of victory! The female protagonist, Luo Ning, is reborn to seek revenge, clinging to the Regent's coattails and relentlessly "killing" her way through the ranks. She suppresses concubines, battles powerful clans, and appeases the Empress Dowager, her ambition in building her career is that of a "queen, radiating confidence." Then, the Regent becomes the new Emperor, holding the Empress's golden seal and asking if she'd exchange it. For the first time, she defies him, throwing out a resounding "I refuse!" Just like the book says, "A cage can confine the body, but it can't confine my ambition to overthrow everything." This twist, this tug-of-war, made me binge-watch the entire story overnight!

12. 62 救 Help! The Emperor and Empress Are Showing Off Their Love Again! 救命啊，帝后又在秀恩爱了！ A Pearl in Hand明珠在手Ancient Romance177k WordsCompleted What she wanted was “power over the realm, and one heart, devoted to one person for a lifetime.” He offered her the realm as his betrothal gift. She alone would be his, and together they would attend court and rule the land. Happy ending | One heart, devoted to one person for a lifetime | Devoted love | Everyone’s dream girl | Sweet romance | Doted on exclusively | Mutual devotion | A match made in heaven | One heroine | Rival suitors | Childhood sweethearts | Jealous king | Light comedy | The 135Reads—Score—14d adds
13. 63 小 The Young Lady Has Too Many Admirers, and Her Imperial Tutor Turns Dark 小姑娘桃花太多，帝师大人黑化了 Zhou Guihua周桂花Ancient Romance449k WordsCompleted [Master and disciple + princess x half-raising x doting, fatherly boyfriend x scheming x age gap x mutually devoted] [One-line synopsis: The aloof beauty atop the peak is brought down from her pedestal by a clever, beautiful princess] One day, after learning the secret of the White Crane Gu, Ling Xiao worked up the courage to ask Li Changfeng, “What if none of my three royal consorts are willing to divorce me?” Li Changfeng lowered his eyes and smiled faintly, though his gaze was filled with a c 454Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Although the male lead is only a tutor, as you watch further, you realize he has many hidden identities and is far from simple. He was initially just responsible for teaching the princess, but things changed after he developed feelings for her. [Shy][shy]

14. 64 寒 A Cold Crow Nests in Your Heart 寒鸦栖君心 Wind and Sunset风夕阳Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Everyone envies the Prince of Beian for loving his wife beyond all measure, with a love as deep as the sea. No one knows he won this perfect life by risking everything. Yan Junjue clawed his way out of a mountain of corpses in the Cold Palace. He was bloodthirsty and ruthless, a possessive, obsessive madman whose jealousy was carved into his bones. Everyone in the world feared him. Only Cui Yunqi was a little warmth in his endless darkness. She was the proud and steadfast lord of Hanya City, dev 8.4kReads8.8Score81814d adds

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    The male protagonist is a courtier, and his elder brother is the emperor. He spends his life upholding a promise to protect his brother, shielding him from all danger. This is a recommended historical romance novel; the male protagonist possesses charisma.

15. 65 大 The Happy Daily Life of the Court Judge's Daughter 大理寺少卿之女的快乐日常 Scallion Pancake with an Extra Egg手抓饼要加鸡蛋Ancient Romance659k WordsCompleted [An imaginary ancient setting + mind-reading + everyday life + comedy] [There is a male lead, both leads are each other’s only partners, happy ending. The romance is a slow burn, but sweet, so dive in without worry.] [This isn’t a fast-paced wish-fulfillment story, but I promise there’s no angst!!! The heroine can read minds, but only under certain conditions. Her golden finger isn’t all that powerful, so don’t read if that’s not your thing.] [Read the title! This is a warm, everyday-life story. 43.7kReads9.2Score16.8k14d adds

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    "After Transmigrating into a Book, She Pampered the Mad and Powerful Minister" tells the story of a seemingly loyal but actually ruthless and cunning minister who wields immense power and influence. He initially bides his time, gradually gaining control of the court and wielding power comparable to the emperor. He also possesses a possessive and obsessive desire for the female lead. After transmigrating into the book, the female lead, knowing the male lead is the future villainous boss, uses her precognitive advantage to "pamper" him. As he rises to power, the two develop a relationship of mutual entanglement and dependence. The male lead's power serves as both his armor and the foundation of his exclusive affection for the female lead.

16. 66 惊 What?! My Online Love Is Actually a Powerful Official from Ancient Times 惊！我的网恋对象竟是古代权臣 The Untamed Mustang野马无疆Modern Romance299k WordsCompleted [A brooding, ruthless Commander of the Embroidered Uniform Guard × a goofy, sweet history department beauty!] A high-sugar romance across time, sparked by a jade pendant! Set in a partly fictional world! In the first year of the Jiayi era, Xu Ge, Commander of the Embroidered Uniform Guard, outranked even the chancellor. He was the sharpest blade in the emperor’s hand. Rumor had it he was ruthless and had killed countless people. Just one look at his cold, bloodthirsty eyes was enough to make you 3.1kReads9.1Score42614d adds
17. 67 长 An Elder Brother's Wife, Stolen Away by a Mad Power Minister 长嫂为妻，被疯批权臣强取豪夺 February Guagua二月瓜瓜Ancient Romance204k WordsCompleted In one moment, Jiang Li transmigrates into a book and becomes a widow whose husband dies right after their wedding. The only inheritance her good-for-nothing husband leaves her is the pitiful little Xiao Yuanshan. Jiang Li recalls the original story. The little boy will grow up to become a powerful, corrupt official who rules the court. The first thing he’ll do once he’s in power is hunt down the sister-in-law who abused him, insulted his deceased elder brother, and ran off with all the money, t 1.8kReads9.0Score21714d adds
18. 68 穿 Transmigrating to Ancient Times: Starting from Scratch to Build a Happy Earth Village 穿越古代从零开始打造幸福地球村 Yi Yinyang易阴阳Historical303k WordsCompleted Zhao Baihui’s life motto is: Zhang Bairen became the Jade Emperor, so how could I, Zhao Baihui, with the same “Bai” in my name, amount to any less? Thanks to a brother from his generation, he unexpectedly ends up... who knows where. Whatever. With the System on my side, all I have to do is take things one step at a time! The System activates, and every member receives a daily allowance of 10 yuan. The fanatical rabble save up, buy, buy, buy, build, build, build. No need to think, just enjoy the 6.6kReads8.7Score63414d adds
19. 69 邪 The Evil King's Obsession: The Ghost Doctor's Wild Consort 邪王嗜宠：鬼医狂妃 Nalan Fengjin纳兰凤瑾Ancient Romance10.3M WordsCompleted She’s a ruthless, scheming ghost doctor of the dark night. After transmigrating, she becomes a useless girl everyone despises and spurns. She contracts an ancient divine beast, cultivates a heaven-defying divine art, and dazzles everyone. With poison pills and potions at her disposal, anyone who dares bully her is asking for death! What’s a ninth-grade pill to her? Her adorable pets eat those like candy. She can make medicine, and she does whatever she wants! He’s the enchanting, peerlessly hand 16.9kReads9.3Score1.7k14d adds
20. 70 我 After I Faked My Death and Left the Power Minister's Side, the Emperor Turned Dark 我成为权臣死遁后，皇上黑化了 Greedy Lazybones咸鱼贪财Ancient Romance401k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance / woman disguised as a man / faked death / both leads have no other romantic partners] After Yun Zhao dies suddenly from working overtime, she gets bound to the Wise Ruler Development System. After transmigrating ten years into the past, Yun Zhao disguises herself as a man and accompanies the male lead, Xie Huaiqing, from the cold palace to the frontier, then helps him fight his way back to the capital. When Xie Huaiqing becomes emperor, Yun Zhao helps him deal with the power 23.4kReads9.0Score3k14d adds
21. 71 女 After Disguising Myself as a Man, I Saved the Mad Crown Prince 女扮男装后，我救赎了疯批太子 Yu Qian语浅Ancient Romance543k WordsCompleted Original title: After Disguising Myself as a Man, I Saved the Tormented Crown Prince A seemingly sweet but secretly calculating crown prince vs. the forceful second son of a general’s household, a woman disguised as a man who protects her husband Shang Zhengyu is the general’s daughter. She has been raised as a boy since childhood, and one day she’s suddenly told that she has transmigrated into a book and been bound to a System that requires her to save the obsessive villain. By then, she has ju 19.6kReads9.1Score2.5k14d adds
22. 72 望 Longing for the Remaining Snow 望余雪 Ji Xin稷馨Ancient Romance338k WordsCompleted Cui Jinzhi was a member of the Time Administration, and she had one final mission. She had to uncover why a small world had fallen into chaos and why its plot had collapsed. After observing it for a long time, she discovered only that the people were suffering because of their ruler's incompetence. So she disguised herself as a man and worked her way up to become the world's prime minister. Using her own efforts, she stabilized the chaot 1.2kReads9.3Score12514d adds
23. 73 姑 The Young Lady Never Meant to Be Your Princess Consort 姑娘她没想当您的王妃 Shi Yunzhi时蕴之Ancient Romance165k WordsCompleted Cool-headed legitimate daughter Zhao Luoci VS cold-blooded Prince Lin Xichen: mutual salvation No love at first sight, no falling in love after marriage, no rebirth, and all characters are from the ancient world. (Enter with caution if this isn’t your thing.) After breaking off her engagement, Zhao Luoci only wants to take revenge and then leave the capital far behind. She wants no part of any more messy troubles. She could return to Gusu or settle somewhere else. Whether she gets married or not 126Reads6.2Score—14d adds

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    The male lead is a powerful war god prince.

24. 74 强 After Claiming Him by Force, the Crown Prince Keeps Pursuing, Competing, and Flirting with Me 强取豪夺后，太子又争又抢又撩野 Zhou Yichui周一吹Ancient Romance410k WordsCompleted (Forced marriage and conquest, intense tension, the powerful one bowing his head, a gorgeous and brazen young escort chief VS a ruthless, hot-tempered prince, both virgins) Prince Li Mingyu was looked down on from birth because his mother's family was lowborn. He was sent to a military camp on the frontier to be toughened up. But who could have expected a palace coup? Li Mingyu returned to the palace with 150,000 frontier soldiers to save the emperor. All the princes of noble birth were killed o 152Reads—Score1514d adds

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    Different Ancient Romance

25. 75 身 How Did I, the Emperor's Consort, End Up Winning Over the Eunuch of Nine Thousand Years? 身为帝妃居然被九千岁攻略了 Jade Hairpin锦上钗Ancient Romance94k WordsOngoing How did an imperial consort end up winning over the Eunuch of Nine Thousand Years?! (Original title: Moss on the Golden Steps) [Sinister, ruthless Eunuch of Nine Thousand Years vs. a cool, aloof imperial consort with no favor] (Half a stepmother romance) (He seems ruthless, but is he actually a lovesick fool for her alone? He seems sinister, but is he really a puppy with a surprising side? She seems aloof, but does she secretly enjoy watching him get humbled?) [The calculating, smiling seventh p 8Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The male lead is a high-ranking official, and the emperor trusts him greatly. The female lead is the emperor's concubine.

26. 76 强 The Crown Princess Was Seized, While the Aloof Young Tutor Had Been Plotting for Ages 强夺太子妃，清冷少师蓄谋已久 Lu Zhu Yu鹿祝余Ancient Romance204k WordsOngoing [Rebirth + Revenge on villains + Palace and household intrigue + Sweet romance] In her previous life, Jiang Liyan was named crown princess at seventeen and became empress at twenty. Everyone envied her good fortune. Little did they know that a rebellion would reduce her to a concubine of the new emperor, where she suffered endless humiliation, while her family was slaughtered to the last by the new emperor. Her half-sister, Jiang Rouyi, had long been consumed by jealousy. Now the new emperor’s e 13Reads—Score—14d adds

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    [Sending hearts][Sending hearts]

27. 77 月 The Moon as Venom, the Heart as Bait: Prince, Take This Challenge 月为蛊，心为引：王爷请接招 Bei Jincheng北锦澄Ancient Romance410k WordsCompleted A sensual heroine × a taciturn, scheming hero [Transmigration] [Everyone's favorite] [Domineering prince] [Superpowers] [golden finger] [Both leads are each other's only one] Su Yueming, a modern marketing expert, transmigrates into the body of a famous courtesan in the Great Xia Dynasty. On the night she's about to be sold, the young prince Xiao Jingyan intervenes and keeps her as his mistress for a shamelessly indulgent year. She wants him for his looks and money, while he thinks she's 314Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A priestess seduces a young prince; a powerful alliance, a tug-of-war.

28. 78 献 Offering to the Abyss 献京渊 Qi Yi Zi七一子Ancient Romance528k WordsCompleted [Print edition releasing October 25] “He taught me to kill, seize power, and look after myself. I taught him what it means to have a weakness.” [Serious drama + political intrigue + the fate of the nation and its people + I’m terrible at writing blurbs] Jiang Qingyu was born into wealth, and her family’s love had made her naive and pampered. It wasn’t until the day the entire Jiang family was executed that she realized how foolish she had been! When she opened her eyes again, she was determined 24.3kReads9.5Score3.9k14d adds

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    It's really, really good! [Admiration] The male lead is incredibly powerful and guides the female lead through her growth step by step.

29. 79 千 A Thousand Years of Snow, a Lifetime of Dust 千秋雪，一世尘 Weiwei Guai Guai玮玮乖乖Ancient Romance228k WordsCompleted A hopeless situation from the start? Chu Qianxue, the modern world’s strongest special forces soldier, “Blood Phoenix,” transmigrates into the body of the much-bullied Princess Consort of Prince Chen. Abandoned on her wedding day, she is drugged and thrown into a wolves’ den moments later. She shoots the assailant and, along the way, saves her “husband” in name only, a prince famed for his military exploits. Three years later, she is the renowned Marquis of Zhenbei, and the elite “Night Owl” fo 218Reads6.4Score—14d adds
30. 80 九 Ninth Master, Your Princess Consort Has Run Away Again 九爷，王妃又跑了 Weiwei Guai Guai玮玮乖乖Ancient Romance255k WordsCompleted Core elements: Transmigration, marriage before love, powerful rivals, exposing each other’s secret identities, career-focused plot, sweet romance, and a husband’s long road to winning back his wife Character profiles: (Largely unchanged, with an emphasis on their starting circumstances) · Heroine: Xia Qiqi. She transmigrates and is drugged from the start, leaving her in extreme danger. Once she regains consciousness, she is decisive and yearns desperately for freedom, resisting both an arrange —Reads—Score—14d adds
31. 81 摄 The Regent Princess Consort's Road to Revenge 摄政王妃的逆袭之路 Weiwei Guai Guai玮玮乖乖Ancient Romance402k WordsCompleted Cheng Min was a retired woman from the 22nd century. She had worked as an accountant, teacher, and kindergarten director, raised two sons, and died of old age. After dying peacefully, she transmigrated into the body of Cheng Min, the Taifu’s eldest legitimate daughter, a notorious woman who was bullied by everyone. From the start, she was drugged and thrown onto the bed of Mo Jiuyè, the powerful Regent who kept his distance from women, dressed in revealing clothes. Using the wisdom, composure, a 6Reads—Score—14d adds
32. 82 退 After Breaking Off the Engagement, the Foolish Princess Marries the Ninth Lord with Her Four Maids 退婚后，傻妃携四大丫鬟嫁九千岁 Clingy Little Tomato粘人小番茄Ancient Romance1.8M WordsOngoing [Palace Intrigue + Household Intrigue + Historical Romance + Princess Consort + Legitimate Daughter + Medical Skills + Two Powerful Leads + Cunning + Playing the Fool + Reborn + Fiercely Protective + Political Scheming] 99% of the comments are positive! Read with confidence! Su Qian, once the leader of a special forces unit in the apocalypse, died unexpectedly while carrying out a mission. With her portable medical space, she transmigrated to ancient times and into the residence of a great gener 23.3kReads8.1Score3.8k14d adds

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    No more feeling lost in a reading slump! This book is definitely worth following. The plot is engaging, the characters are compelling, and there's no disappointing ending. You won't regret reading it; you'll want more after you finish! A highly recommended gem! The plot is tight and fast-paced, packed with exciting moments, and the writing is smooth and immersive. Once you start reading, you'll be hooked and won't want to put it down! A hidden gem of a novel, with likable characters, an explosive plot, and no dull moments—don't miss it if you like this genre!

33. 83 再 A Marriage Reborn: The Marquis’s Second Son and His Everyday Devotion to His Wife 再世姻缘，侯府次子宠妻日常 Eat, Drink, and Be Merry吃吃喝喝啦Ancient Romance300k WordsCompleted [Heroine reborn + devoted to one another + fictional dynasty] Qu Wenshu had always loved one man: Pei Yan, heir to the Marquis of Dingbei. Their families had arranged a marriage between them, but the bride was supposed to be Qu Mingzhu, the legitimate daughter of the first branch of the family. When a bride swap was arranged, Qu Wenshu was overjoyed. But after marrying into the marquis’s household, her husband did not love her and her mother-in-law disliked her. She devoted her life to the house 816Reads7.6Score10714d adds

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    The female protagonist is reborn and marries her ex-husband's younger brother, expecting a divorce in the end, but little does she know that the male protagonist has long loved her. It's a very good story, but it's not over yet.

34. 84 凤 The Phoenix Rules Over Nine Thousand Years 凤驭九千岁 Na Bao's yiyi娜寶的yiyiAncient Romance403k WordsOngoing [Eldest princess + powerful eunuch + yandere + devoted to each other + two strong leads + wild premise + alternate history] No transmigration, no rebirth, pure historical romance, and a eunuch in name only. One is the legitimate eldest princess, showered with affection. The other is the ruthless, powerful Ninth Thousand-Year Lord, who holds the court in his grasp. One is scheming, the other vicious. The world sighs: The cold-blooded King of Hell bows only to Chaoyang. The princess is noble and d 576Reads—Score10114d adds

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    A powerful and influential prince and a talented princess – the plot is interesting, the theme is novel, and it's a pure ancient romance novel. Worth reading!

35. 85 圣 The Bewitching Saintess Shares a Dream with the Regent, Leaving Him Addicted After One Night 圣女妖媚，共梦后摄政王一夜成瘾 Fishy Swish鱼甩甩Ancient Romance371k WordsCompleted [Shared Dreams] [One Night of Passion] [Father and Daughter Transmigrate Together] [Two Strong Leads] [Both Chaste] [One-on-One Romance] [Love at First Sight] [Light Political Intrigue] The rating has just come in, and it may still rise! A saintess who appears cool and abstinent but is actually a bewitching, calculating temptress vs. a domineering, unhinged regent with a high sex drive and a hopelessly romantic heart Su Shuying, the legitimate daughter of the Chancellor, was born amid auspicio 6.1kReads6.2Score1.2k14d adds

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    The first book features a male regent who accidentally has a one-night stand with the female lead. It turns out the female lead's father and the male lead are political enemies, but the male lead, blinded by love, ends up working together to overthrow the emperor, and the female lead's father becomes emperor. The female lead is quite ruthless towards the male lead throughout. Hahahaha.

36. 86 青 My Childhood Sweetheart Is Hard to Coax, but My Boyfriend Spoils Me Every Day 青梅难哄，竹马折腰日日宠 Fragrant Wood Terrace木香台Ancient Romance281k WordsCompleted [Traditional historical romance + slow and steady love + early Tang setting] As soon as Yu Nianqiu finishes her mourning period, the Ji family comes to break off the engagement. Yu Nianqiu turns away and bursts out laughing. That means I don't have to get married! Unfortunately, the emperor issues an edict requiring her to marry, so she has no choice but to recruit an honest, easy-to-manage live-in husband. As soon as the news gets out, talented young men come flocking. The scholar: “I am gentle 1kReads9.0Score18514d adds
37. 87 团 The Beloved Little Childhood Friend, The Bandit Bosses Can't Hide Anymore 团宠小青梅，山匪大佬们藏不住了 Fragrant Wood Terrace木香台Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Reclusive experts + an ensemble cast's comeback] Everyone on Black Bandit Mountain has a special skill, but they've retired from the martial world to raise children. Who knew life after retirement would be anything but peaceful! Zhizhi goes fishing, and the fish leap right into her net? Zhizhi goes down the mountain and catches a notorious bandit? Zhizhi goes to the academy and makes a name for herself in a fight! Zhizhi goes to the capital, and, well... The realm falls into chaos, and the dyna 30.9kReads9.5Score5.3k14d adds
38. 88 将 After I Pushed Him Away, My Powerful Mentor Went Mad with Regret 将我推开后，权臣师父悔疯了 Clear and Bright Bamboo澄明一竹28k WordsCompleted After I pushed him away, my powerful master regretted it like crazy —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    It's a short story, not bad.

39. 89 她 After She Ran Away from Her Wedding, the Imperial Preceptor Lost His Way 她逃婚后，国师大人道心乱了 Young Master Yue, That's Me是岳公子呀Ancient Romance203k WordsCompleted The Way of Heaven says: Those consumed by love and desire cannot see the Way. They are like someone carrying a torch against the wind, bound to burn their hand. Legend has it that the Great Yong Dynasty possessed two national treasures. One was the original copy of The Back-Pushing Chart, which everyone had heard of but no one had ever seen. The other was Lord Ruiyun, the Imperial Preceptor, who bore the fate of the entire nation on his own shoulders. By a twist of fate, Ruiyun rescued Su Yunluo 8Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This... This... Exists beyond imperial power.

40. 90 云 Cloud Sleeves Hold the Power 云袖掌权 Qun Xiaoxiao囷筱潇Ancient Romance162k WordsOngoing Clear-headed, composed prime minister's daughter from Jiangnan × ruthless, tender-hearted crown prince skilled in political intrigue Su Jinse, the prime minister's legitimate daughter, returns home from Jiangnan. She seems gentle and fragile, but in truth she's clear-headed, composed, and full of hidden depths. When her stepmother, Madam Dou, and stepsister, Su Jinyan, make trouble for her, she calmly resolves every problem. At a palace banquet, she dazzles everyone, making a name for herself in 3Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This title is very suitable.

41. 91 要 Oh No! This Time, I've Fallen for a Psycho Again 要命！这世又栽进疯批怀里 Xi Shuang Ya希霜雅Ancient Romance250k WordsCompleted [Past and Present Lives + Both Leads Are Chaste + Scheming Male Lead + Forced Love in the Past Life + Relentless Pursuit in This Life] Xia Miyue never imagined she would attract the attention of Zhou Yujing. She only wanted to spend her life with her childhood sweetheart, but she kept running into this Duke of Dingguo at every turn. Wasn't he supposed to be cold-hearted and indifferent to women? How was he nothing like what she'd heard? She started avoiding him, dodging him whenever she coul 160Reads—Score—14d adds

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    [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up][OK][OK][Thumbs up]

42. 92 女 A Woman Wakes on the Dragon Throne in a Man's Body, While the Tyrant and His Cold Tutor Share a Love of Men 女穿男身龙榻醒，暴君断袖太傅冷 Zhu Yao祝姚Ancient Romance372k WordsCompleted +Woman transmigrates into a man's body + tyrant + changing fate + survival Su Jin, a modern young woman, transmigrated into the body of a notorious villainous tyrant. Still reeling from the shock, she discovered a breathtakingly beautiful man lying beside her on the dragon bed: the stunning Imperial Tutor, who shared a blood feud with the original host and had been forced into a relationship with him. Overcome by desire, she took him by force, sealing her reputation as a man who loved men. When 120Reads5.7Score—14d adds

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    [Already added to my wishlist]

43. 93 安 Peaceful and Unending 安乐永逸 A Tree Makes Shade一木成荫Ancient Romance531k WordsOngoing She had been given a rare second chance at life and planned to spend it carefree, like a wandering cloud or wild crane among the mountains and rivers. But fate had other plans: her adoptive father was imprisoned while seeking vengeance for her family's murder and his own country's humiliation. To save him, she had to disguise herself as a man and enter the imperial court, where she was forced to work for the cold-faced royal prince, Luo Yunyi. She never expected to find herself working for a hea 130Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A peerless beauty, unparalleled wisdom, and a cunning prince relentlessly pursue his wife, embracing her tightly and cherishing her to the core. He takes her on a journey through the court and the martial world, amidst battles and bloodshed, with endless sweetness and romance. A truly captivating ancient romance novel!

44. 94 我 My Brother and I Both Transmigrated 我和哥哥都穿越了 Xu Tinglan叙亭兰Ancient Romance503k WordsCompleted [Powerful hero humbles himself + Both leads are each other’s only one] You returned from a faraway place, your smile unchanged, as though it still carried the sweet fragrance of plum blossoms. I asked you, “The climate and customs there can’t have been very pleasant, can they?” But you answered calmly, “Wherever my heart finds peace is my home.” Zhang Heng looked at her intently and said, “Yuer, your tears are more precious to me than anything.” “Every drop feels like blood from my own heart.” 916Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A shrewd and powerful minister vs. A delicate and beautiful woman

45. 95 玉 Starting with a Jade Thumb Ring: I Make Her a Princess, and She Becomes a Demon Empress 玉扳指开局：我封郡主她成妖后 The Sly Cat厚黑的猫猫Ancient Romance194k WordsCompleted Two leading actresses from an acting school refused a director’s advances, so he set a fire to kill them. As they lay near death in the blaze, a rare alignment of seven stars streaked across the night sky, and the ancient jade thumb ring borrowed by the film crew suddenly burst into a dazzling white light! When they opened their eyes again, the two best friends had been transported to the past. One landed on an ancient battlefield dressed in men’s clothes for a martial arts role. She saved the y 7Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A possessive, yandere prince versus a female lead who only loves power. Who loved whom is left unsaid.

46. 96 放 I Dumped the Cheating Princess and Chose the Noble Girl Next Door 放弃出轨长公主，改选青梅世家女 Yi Wanhou邑万户Historical636k WordsCompleted Alternate Wei-Jin setting + nested “chase your husband to the crematorium” plots + a transmigrated book character taking over the role of a living King of Hell + the second female lead rises to the top + the consort prince usurps the throne Chen Qian accidentally transmigrates into a third-rate historical romance novel, becoming a cuckolded consort prince whose wife, the woman he married, kills him by cutting out his heart and draining its blood. See how the protagonist, Chen Qian, escapes the o 1.3kReads—Score—14d adds

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    A matryoshka doll-like chase after a husband, a childhood sweetheart second female lead rises to power, usurps the throne, an alternate history of the Wei and Jin dynasties, born into a top-tier aristocratic family, a transmigrated character who becomes the living Yama, taking you on a first-person experience of the lives of Liu Yu, Xiao Daocheng, Xiao Yan, and Chen Baxian. [Attention][Thinking]

47. 97 废 The Deposed Empress Reborn: A Peerless Physician and Martial Artist Ascends to the Throne 废后重生：医武双绝女帝要登天 Seven Inkstones七砚书Ancient Romance269k WordsCompleted [Strong Female Lead + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Reborn for Revenge + Master of Medicine and Martial Arts + Power Couple + Empress] She was once a virtuous empress who helped him ascend the throne. In return, her entire family was executed, and she was forced to drink poison in the cold palace. Reborn at fifteen, she is a master of both medicine and martial arts, and seeks only revenge. The scumbag crown prince wants to marry her? She rejects him in public and exposes his impotence. Her scheming 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    "I am promoting gynecology today not to make a name for myself in history, nor to win people's hearts. I simply want all women in the world to have the opportunity to live for themselves."

48. 98 炼 After a Hundred Thousand Years of Qi Refining, I’m Already Invincible 炼气十万年，我已经无敌 Ding Chengjin丁程金Eastern Fantasy209k WordsCompleted [Ten Thousand Years at the Qi Refining Realm + Invincible]+ [Reviving His Sect in the Lower Realm]+ [Taking Disciples]+ [Defeating Every Villainous Sect]+ [Slaying Demons and Exorcising Evil]+ [Free Travel Between the Human, Immortal, and Demon Realms, as well as the Gold, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth Timespaces]+ [Protagonist's Halo]+ [An Incredibly Satisfying Power Fantasy] Zuo Xiaoyu had spent a hundred thousand years in the Immortal Realm, stuck at the Qi Refining Realm. One day, he discover 335Reads—Score—14d adds

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    50,000+ Good books I'm currently reading, sharing them with everyone [Got it]

49. 99 王 The Princess Consort Abandoned Him After a Fling, and the Imperial Uncle Demands Payback 王妃始乱终弃，皇叔掐腰讨债 Nineteen Candies十九糖Ancient Romance322k WordsOngoing Angst first, sweetness later / mutually devoted / possessive love / happy ending / healing each other A scheming, seductive noblewoman bent on revenge × a clear-eyed, obsessive imperial uncle who willingly falls for her Only as Ruan Yueli died from that cup of poisoned wine did she realize that the “peaceful, happy life” everyone had envied was nothing but a joke shared by her husband, Hua Zhan, and her maid, Xuan Ning. Reborn, Ruan Yueli set her sights on the imperial uncle rumored to be pure- 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I recommend this book. The male lead is a powerful minister who fell in love with the female lead at first sight in his previous life. The back-and-forth between them is incredibly engaging.

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