A True Heiress From an Aristocratic Family: Proper, Polished, Scheming, and Not a Doormat 真正的世家大小姐，规矩礼仪心机谋划不圣母

1. 251 攻 After Her Strategy Fails, the Consort Seduces the Emperor to Claim Her Place 攻略失败后，娘娘她勾君上位 Yi Yanyun易烟云Ancient Romance319k WordsOngoing [Satisfying Palace Intrigue + Winning the Emperor’s Heart + The Emperor Steals His Minister’s Wife + Transmigration + Best Friends Transmigrate Together] Meng Yunran and her best friend transmigrate to ancient times and receive System missions to win over their targets. She sets out to win the heart of Fu Qingyue, the marquis’s illegitimate son, and helps him become the renowned Marquis of Cheng’an. But all she gets in return is his humiliation and abuse, as he dotes on his concubine and neglect 10Reads7.2Score—14d adds

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   * **Palace Intrigue Thrilling Novel:** A plot full of twists and turns, keeping you hooked. * **Time Travel + Transmigration:** The clash between modern thinking and ancient settings brings a unique reading experience. * **Double Transmigration with Best Friends:** The struggle between friendship and power prompts deep reflection. * **Femme fatale:** A ruthless heroine who will subvert your perception of traditional female protagonists. * There's bound to be one that suits you. Come and begin your journey of rebirth!

2. 252 枕 Pillowed in Spring's Embrace 枕春色 Sweet and Sour World糖醋人间Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Signed for publication; print edition on sale July 31] [Hero fights to win her back + Second male lead faces a long road to reconciliation + Powerful man bends for love] Clear-headed, resilient tofu-seller heroine vs. devoted prince with a secret sorrow When Chun Zhi was nine, Lu Jingyun took her in after she was left homeless, and she became his child bride. Lu Jingyun promised, “If I pass the imperial exams one day, I'll make you my wife.” For ten years, she supported him with all her strengt 53.1kReads8.8Score4k14d adds
3. 253 被 Jiang Shaoye Flirted with Her, but She Turned the Tables and Kissed Him Until He Went Crazy 被江少野撩，她反向诱吻把他勾疯 Yu Xiangsi虞相思Modern Romance474k WordsCompleted [Two influential Beijing families + childhood sweethearts + reunion after years apart + mutual flirting + everyone's darling + secret identities] Rumor has it in Beijing that the heir to the Jiang family has been dead for three years. Who could have guessed that his little princess would be cornered by a rich young man confessing to her in a bar? Jiang Jin drops from the sky, kicks the obnoxious young man aside, and leans close to her ear with a soft laugh. “Baby, ignore him. I'll give you my li 7.3kReads9.2Score70314d adds
4. 254 夫 I Am My Husband's Comeuppance 夫君的报应就是我 Why Not1有何不可1Marriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted I Am My Husband's Comeuppance 899Reads—Score—14d adds
5. 255 入 I Entered the Palace to Help My Sister Keep the Emperor’s Favor, but Became His Cherished Favorite 入宫替嫡姐固宠，却成皇上掌心宠 Hot Hot烫烫Ancient Romance504k WordsCompleted In her previous life, she entered the palace and devoted herself to helping her legitimate elder sister keep the emperor’s favor. In the end, she died without a body to bury, abandoned by her family. Returning to the year of the imperial selection, Luo Shuran calculates her every move. Her breathtaking beauty is her only weapon. She sheds her youthful timidity and blossoms into a woman of captivating charm. One fleeting glimpse, like a fairy fallen from the heavens, catches the emperor’s eye. 6.1kReads9.3Score87814d adds
6. 256 陌 When the Flowers Bloom on the Roadside, Will You Come Home? 陌上花开，可归矣 Mu Ziyang木子阳Ancient Romance300k WordsCompleted Jiang Zhaoyu was born into a marquis’s household, but her mother disliked her from the moment she was born and sent her to live with her maternal grandmother. Fortunately, Her Highness the Grand Princess raised her as her own daughter, and she grew up to become the most exalted young lady in the capital. The older brother who grew up alongside her was the one she loved, but he married someone else. Later, Jiang Zhaoyu became engaged to Chu Jinyi, the empress dowager’s grandnephew and the empress 3.8kReads8.9Score39814d adds

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   🌸🌸🌸 This book is amazing! It truly captures the essence of a noble family. They don't differentiate between legitimate and illegitimate children, and there's not much scheming or backstabbing. The villains are indeed villains, but not like those palace intrigues or family feuds. Aside from the protagonist's birth mother's family being utterly unreasonable, there aren't many truly evil characters in this book.

7. 257 豪 The Spoiled but Stunning Heiress 豪门大小姐她娇纵却实在美丽 Qi Yi绮以Modern Romance227k WordsCompleted [A True Top-Tier Heiress / Face-Slapping / Pure Wish Fulfillment / Entertainment Industry / Faux Siblings / Over-the-Top Melodrama / Light Ensemble Cast] *The heroine will always remain above it all. *The setting is a fictional world. Everything serves the plot and pure wish fulfillment. Important: If you feel there are too many appearances by side characters early on, you can skip straight to Chapter 44: The First Day of School. That’s where the main plot begins. Shen Zhaoyi, the most elite he 592Reads8.1Score—14d adds
8. 258 满 Spring Over the City 满城春 A Copper Coin一枚铜钱Ancient Romance560k WordsCompleted [New Bonus Chapters] The Liu family of the capital is an illustrious noble house, so powerful that even the imperial clan treats them with deference. Liu Yan, the youngest legitimate daughter of the Liu family's second branch, is gifted and blessed with both wisdom and good fortune. When her stepmother joins the family as she turns five, Liu Yan expects a fierce battle. But her stepmother turns out to be quite unlike anyone expected. With her older brother looking out for her and her childhood s 15.2kReads9.4Score1.7k14d adds

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   The Liu family is a high-ranking noble family in the capital, the kind that even the imperial family treats with great respect. The female protagonist, Liu Yan, is the eldest daughter of the Liu family.

9. 259 娇 So Pure and Innocent as a White Lotus, How Could She Be Scheming to Seduce Him? 娇娇纯净似白莲，怎会心机引诱？ Melon Egg瓜蛋Ancient Romance536k WordsCompleted [A femme fatale schemes for power, leading the hero step by step into ruin.] Jiang Yueyao is ruthless and destined to become empress. She first meets the emperor at a palace banquet. She is the most favored concubine of a minister, and after a palace consort publicly humiliates her, she drops to her knees and pleads for mercy, looking heartbreakingly beautiful beneath the dazzling palace lanterns. She meets the emperor for the second time in the study at her residence. Frantically fleeing her hu 3.9kReads9.0Score42514d adds
10. 260 九 The Gray Heiress of the Nineties 九零灰千金 Chubby Childhood Sweetheart胖青梅Modern Romance375k WordsCompleted [The ailing Mu heir + the Lu family’s illegitimate daughter] [Both reborn + a kind stepmother and stepsister + everyone is a good person] Lu Buhui was reborn, and from the start, a father appeared and took her to the capital. Knowing she was an illegitimate daughter, she had never coveted anything from the Lu family. But... Lu An’an: She’s so pitiful. I’ll let her have a little of Dad’s attention. Qin Hui: She may be my husband’s illegitimate daughter, but she’s so sweet. Lu Shao: She’s too plai 2.2kReads9.0Score22414d adds

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    🔥🔥🔥This is the first time I've ever read a story where the stepmother isn't bad and the stepsister isn't scheming! The whole family has incredibly positive values. 🍁🍁🍁 The female lead is reborn, and her father takes her to Beijing. She understands her place, so she never covets anything from the Lu family. Her stepmother treats her very well, and her stepsister is also very kind to her; she earns everyone's respect through her sincerity.

11. 261 青 My Childhood Sweetheart Is Hard to Win Over 青梅难哄 Let Me Sleep a Little Longer再让我睡一会Ancient Romance355k WordsCompleted The Third Prince and Pei, the young lady of the Zhen’an Marquis’s household, had been childhood friends since they were little, always open and honest with each other. That is, until one day... The Third Prince, who used to take injuries and hardships in stride, insisted on being carried into the Zhen’an Marquis’s household, where he called out to Second Miss Pei, looking half-dead: “Wanw an, I feel awful...” Bodyguard: Who are you? Where’s our cold, distant, icy Third Prince? The Empress wanted 15.2kReads9.4Score1.4k14d adds

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    If the first encounter is so stunning that it can be remembered for centuries [Please follow] The first book ♥ is really❗❗❗ You won't regret reading it. The female lead is polite but not pedantic, a brave and resourceful heroine [You'll appreciate it][You'll appreciate it]. The other supporting characters are also very distinct. In the early stages, they may seek personal gain for themselves or their families, but when it comes to their country, it's so touching TT The second book ♥ The female lead is not weak, knows martial arts, and is not a saint 🎉❗ The childhood sweetheart relationship is very sweet, and Pei Wanwan and the Third Prince of Yan have a feeling of fighting side by side 🔥 The third book ♥ I just started reading this one, and I have to say the female lead and her younger brother are really amazing. They support each other, and the whole family is very intelligent.

12. 262 嫡 Reborn as the Beloved of a Cunning Prince 嫡女重生：成为腹黑王爷的心尖宠 Chu Yi Yu Tong初一遇童Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Reborn + physician consort + putting scumbags in their place + satisfying revenge + sweet romance] In her previous life, she was manipulated by a scumbag man. She used her maternal family’s military power to help him take the throne, only to lose her unborn child and see her family destroyed. Reborn, she makes plans at every turn. She takes on the concubines, punishes her half-sister, and executes the scumbag. Everyone who ever bullied her will pay for their crimes in blood! She had already pre 783Reads8.9Score12014d adds

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    I'm not a shill, sisters, trust me! The aloof and well-mannered young lady versus the dashing and spirited third prince—it's a show that gets better with each viewing! I highly recommend it!!!

13. 263 今 Has the Young Lady Fallen for Me Today? 今天大小姐喜欢上我了吗？ The Arrogant Sweet Romance Killer不可一世的甜文杀手Modern Romance186k WordsCompleted Proud, elegant, unhinged heiress of a financial dynasty × short-tempered, cold, loyal heir to a financial dynasty A pampered Persian cat × a vicious dog who wags his tail Two powerful families, childhood sweethearts, a couple of crazies, passionately in love, evenly matched One-on-one, both leads' first time, happy ending Content warnings: 1. Both leads are pretty crazy and not in the most stable state of mind, but the female lead is crazier. 2. Neither is a perfect character. This is about two 7.5kReads8.8Score65514d adds
14. 264 穿 The Transmigrator Was Killed by This Princess 穿越者被本宫反杀了 Tang Bu Tian唐不甜Ancient Romance583k WordsCompleted The breathtaking Princess Sheng'an married a little-known adviser, and everyone in the realm laughed that such a pearl had been hidden in the dust, accusing her of having no taste. Only when Qinglu's iron cavalry had crossed every inch of the land and brought the whole realm under its rule did people realize that Princess Sheng'an was a fox and her adviser a tiger. He had the talent to shape the world, yet willingly bowed his head and let the young lady run wild over him. After a lifetime of bei 310Reads9.0Score10314d adds
15. 265 惨 Reborn After a Horrific Death, I Drove Every Villain Crazy 惨死重生后，我把反派都逼疯啦 Yan Fei颜翡Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted Reborn + household and palace intrigue + strong heroine and hero + revenge and taking down scumbags + satisfying read In her previous life, Shen Shuyi schemed and plotted at every turn to secure the crown prince's position for Xiao Tingshan. But he repaid her by turning his back on her, despising her for being calculating and deep-minded, and not gentle and demure enough. He not only took her life, but also caused countless friends and family members to die unjustly. Fine. Given another life, 15kReads8.9Score1.9k14d adds
16. 266 都 Now That I’m Reborn, Who’d Raise the Scumbag Husband’s Illegitimate Child? 都重生了，谁还替渣夫外室养孩子 Morning Clouds Purple朝云紫Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Film and television rights sold] In her previous life, Yun Chu supported her husband, raised his son by a concubine, and helped the Xie family rise to greatness. In the end, she caused all one hundred members of the Yun family to be beheaded, then was forced to drink poison by the child she had raised with her own hands! As the poison burned through her entrails, she opened her eyes and found herself back at twenty. A line of Xie family children stood before her, each calling her “Mother” with 27.5kReads9.2Score4k14d adds
17. 267 在 Kissing My Sweetheart Until She Cries Beneath the Summer Fireworks 在夏日烟火下亲哭小娇宝 Glutinous Rice Chestnut糯栗子Modern Romance250k WordsCompleted [A pampered heiress who'll never go broke or fall from grace VS a restrained, self-controlled, utterly loyal and devoted wolf pup] [Sweet romance + Comedy + Rebirth at school + One-on-one romance + Healing + Mutual devotion] Li Nanxing has had a bodyguard since she was five. He's like a silent shadow, always at her side, seeming to have no presence at all, yet never leaving her for a moment. Everyone thinks a haughty heiress would never care about an insignificant shadow. Until one midsummer nig 4.5kReads9.1Score74314d adds

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    The male lead has a powerful background; he's a third-generation member of a prestigious military and political family. The female lead is the only daughter of the Shen family, pampered like a princess by her parents and three older brothers from a young age. ✨✨Before she turned ten, wherever she went, the young master of the Shi family would always be seen following behind her, sometimes even carrying her in his arms. 🍀🍀

18. 268 情 All My Love Is Yours 情爱皆予你 Runaway Rabbit在逃兔子Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted When Shi Ning met Jin Yan, she was down on her luck and penniless. The lofty man pulled her out of the mud, saving her body and keeping her soul captive. He made her fall in love with him, only to cast her aside with his own hands. The day they met again, he leaned back in his car, his face veiled by smoke. Still as nonchalant and in control as ever, he said, “He’s no good. Break up with him and come back to me.” Shi Ning lightly brushed back a loose strand of hair and smiled as calmly as a pass 29.3kReads8.7Score3.2k14d adds

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    The female lead was switched at birth and is the only descendant of a super-rich family. Her mother is the main female lead, and her uncle is a high-ranking official (there's a surprise!). I'm already so into the female lead's parents, but this is the first time I've ever had such a great ship with her! [Shy][shy][shy]

19. 269 被 The Day They Sent Me Abroad, No One Believed I’d Take Over the Family Fortune 被送出国那天，没人信我会夺家产 Fang Wai, Who Loves Deep-Fried Prawns爱吃油煎大虾的方外Modern Romance585k WordsCompleted My name is Gu Yunjin, the least valuable daughter of the Gu family. My mother was a second wife and died young; my father is the richest man in the country, with a heart of stone. He sent me abroad when I was fourteen, then summoned me back at twenty-five to trade me for a bride price. I turned down the first arranged marriage. For the second, the Gu family offered me shares as a dowry. I agreed, not because I’d accepted my fate, but because they offered far too much. These shares are enough for 9.1kReads8.7Score1.1k14d adds

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    A true heiress, regardless of her circumstances, is always the absolute protagonist of her own life.

20. 270 快 Quick Transmigration: The Ordinary Passerby in a World of Mary Sues' Guide to Slacking Off 快穿之万人迷路人甲摆烂攻略指南 Ze Le则乐Ancient Romance2.8M WordsOngoing [Everyone's Favorite + A Useless College Student's Slacker-Style Conquest + Wild Imagination + No Fixed Male Lead + Love at First Sight] The hopeless Yu Qiao gets bound to a brand-new conquest System. Watching the System confidently tell her to conquer high-quality men in different worlds, Yu Qiao smiles. She thinks it's time to show the System what college students are really capable of. World One: She becomes a doomed palace consort who is bestowed upon a cuckolded man in a story about a ruler 93.3kReads9.0Score6.9k14d adds

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    ✨. I'm currently reading this book. The female lead is a true heiress from a prestigious family, with impeccable manners and etiquette. She transmigrates to the modern world and becomes the true heiress among the fake heiresses. I initially thought she would be easy to bully, but it turns out she's actually very well-mannered and skilled in all the arts, including music, chess, calligraphy, and painting. If you like it, please follow Yu Yu!

21. 271 假 The Fake Heiress Thinks the Real One Is Stupid Enough to Die 假千金觉得真千金蠢死了 White Dew as Rain白露为雨Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Jin Xin is a beneficiary of the “original sin.” Everything she enjoys was never meant to be hers. On one side are blood ties, guilt, and a sense of responsibility toward the real daughter, Xu Beibei. On the other are the affection and familiarity built over twenty-five years of living together, and the love the Jin family feels for Jin Xin. Who will the Jin family choose??? Jin Xin keeps wavering between being guilty and being innocent. She's an imperfect victim, not a villain, but a fake heires 109.4kReads8.3Score9.8k14d adds
22. 272 八 The 1980s: The Cold-Faced Officer Is Wrapped Around the Sickly Beauty's Finger 八零：冷面军官被病弱美人拿捏了 Little Silly Goose小呆鹅Modern Romance571k WordsCompleted [Military Marriage + Sweet Romance + Mutual Devotion] Martial arts prodigy Jiang Nianzhi transmigrates into a book and arrives in an alternate version of the 1980s, where she becomes a delicate, frail beauty. Thinking she would run into one terrible person after another, she rolls up her sleeves, ready to beat them all into submission. But her feisty mother favors girls over boys, her white-lotus sister is a doting sister-con, her grandmother is a beauty enthusiast, and her little brother has 78.6kReads9.4Score12.1k14d adds

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    [Heart][Admiration] A former 9.9 On the Tomato Peak Ranking. "Old Shen, my sister's a bit chubby, a bit dark-skinned, a bit short, but she's incredibly well-behaved, perfect as a wife." Shen Cheng, uninterested in women, treated his gun like a wife, righteously rejecting her advances. Until his family visited the barracks, and he saw Jiang Nianzi, a beautiful woman in a cheongsam, red lips and black hair, calling out sweetly to his comrade, "Brother!" Shen Cheng grabbed his comrade's neck: "This is the sister you were talking about?" His comrade realized he hadn't seen his cousin for years. This wasn't just a girl changing at eighteen, it was a complete transformation!

23. 273 炙 Burning Kiss! 炙吻！ Zhi Zhi之知Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Now publishing] Shen San, of the Shen family in East City, is a carefree playboy who lives for fun. But everyone in his circle knows that the old Shen San never showed any interest in women. There was only one girl by his side, and he kept her so hidden away that he was afraid anyone else might even look at her. He once doted on her as if she were the most precious thing in his life, but when they split up, they truly tore into each other. Then, at a party, someone happened to switch the chan 33.4kReads9.4Score3.5k14d adds

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    Qin Rao didn't know how she brought Shen Xun here; it was mainly Shen Xun's words, "If I can take you in, why can't you take me in?" That had an effect.

24. 274 娘 After the Empress Consort Closed Her Heart to Love, the Emperor Became Addicted to Begging for Her Affection 娘娘断心绝爱后，陛下跪舔上瘾了 Jie Chong解虫Ancient Romance435k WordsCompleted [Both leads are reborn] [Alternate history] [He pursues his wife after losing her; the hero is humble and devoted] [In her previous life, she was a love-struck fool; reborn, she is a clear-eyed and captivating consort × In his previous life, he loved her without realizing it; reborn, the powerful emperor eagerly becomes her devoted admirer] In her previous life, Su Yunning was infatuated with her cousin, the emperor, for over twenty years. She had no children of her own, willingly became his con 23.5kReads8.6Score1.7k14d adds

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    In her past life, Su Yun Ning loved her imperial cousin for over twenty years, remaining childless throughout her life. She willingly became a concubine, wholeheartedly raising her adopted son. 🌿 However, this only earned her the emperor's distrust and the adopted son's disrespect. Reborn, she vowed not to repeat her mistakes, but the emperor regretted his decision. 💥

25. 275 我 My Husband Holds Power over the Court, and My Mother Rules the Inner Palace 我夫权倾朝野，我娘宠冠后宫 Xiao Wan萧绾Ancient Romance272k WordsCompleted [Pure Historical Romance + Sweet Romance + Court Intrigue] Everyone says Princess Jin Jia was pampered from childhood, treasured like royalty, yet she's just a pretty but useless ornament? Zhao Yining doesn't care. She wraps herself in sheepskin, plays the pig to eat the tiger, and just keeps grinding! Her fiancé wants to run away? Don't let the door hit you on the way out. A sleazy man wants to get close? Get lost as far away as possible. She can dodge open attacks and fend off hidden arrows. A 2.4kReads8.9Score24214d adds

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    Not a reincarnation story, not a time-travel story; the female lead is a princess who initially pretends to be weak but is actually very powerful.

26. 276 宠 The Favored Consort Is Barren? I Was Born into My Mother’s Womb as Her Precious Daughter 宠妃绝嗣？我胎穿做娘的宝贝女儿 Braised Beef Brisket Rice牛腩焗饭Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Historical romance + everyone’s favorite + born in the womb + beloved consort + palace intrigue + feel-good + adorable baby] After transmigrating, Gu Xuan becomes the unborn eldest princess of Great Yan. Her mother is Consort Xie Ziyue, the emperor’s favorite, who had believed she would never have children. Her father is the current ruler, Emperor Han Xianzong. Emperor Han Xianzong and Consort Xie share a deep and devoted love. But after the imperial physicians diagnosed her as unlikely to con 12.5kReads7.9Score1k14d adds
27. 277 亲 A Mom Raising Her Kid, Teary-Eyed 亲妈带娃眼泪汪汪 Just One Pack of Spicy Strips一包辣条就好Modern Romance402k WordsCompleted ☞ Updates on weekdays. Thanks for liking and supporting the story. If it’s not your thing, feel free to move on. P.S. I should warn readers who haven’t started yet. ① The heroine accidentally kisses the second male lead. A lot of readers can’t accept this. If you haven’t read it yet and that bothers you, I don’t recommend reading. Written for fun, read for fun The System is mostly just for show and only appears now and then. Yusu stood before them, a full five-foot-seven, her face stern. The thr 48kReads8.9Score5.5k14d adds

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    Look at this book, it's not about a rich family heiress, but it's definitely an arranged marriage between wealthy families, so the female lead feels very well-matched.

28. 278 婚 Love at First Sight: The War God Spoils His Wife 婚然心动：战少宠妻如令 Mu Wandi木晚笛Modern Romance701k WordsCompleted “I want your power and influence, you want my beauty. We each get what we need.” Qiao Jin, the most sought-after socialite in Haicheng, marries the mysterious and sinister young master of the Zhan family. No one thinks the marriage will work. Everyone believes she was blind to leave her refined and gentle ex-boyfriend for a notorious playboy. Yet after their wedding, Young Master Zhan dotes on his little wife like she’s the most precious thing in the world. Later, a reporter asks Qiao Jin how sh 173Reads8.9Score—14d adds

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    This is amazing! A true socialite!

29. 279 嫤 The Years of Jinyu's Story 嫤语书年 Sea Green Takes the Swan海青拿天鹅Ancient Romance432k WordsCompleted The realm was in chaos, and enemy troops had reached the city walls. Fu Jin, a highborn woman whose entire clan had been wiped out, was forced to marry Wei Tan, the eldest son of a warlord at the height of his power. The world had turned upside down: the once princess-like darling of heaven was now an older bride marrying for the second time, while the obscure son of a minor official had become her husband, a warlord who looked down on all under heaven. Survival in turbulent times was hard, and 14.9kReads9.4Score1.8k14d adds

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    It's absolutely amazing, the writing is superb, and it's the best I've ever read on Tomato, hands down.

30. 280 老 The Old Madam Is Pregnant! 老夫人她有喜啦 Clear Breeze Begonia清风海棠Ancient Romance550k WordsCompleted Yun Feiwan was reborn. Only as she lay dying did she learn that her sister-in-law, who had been quietly living in a corner of the household, had long been carrying on with her husband. Every day, she admired flowers and brewed tea, keeping her husband company beneath the blossoms and moonlight. Gentle and elegant, she was respected and adored by everyone in the household. Meanwhile, Yun Feiwan had worked herself to the bone managing the family estate, earning herself a reputation for ruthlessnes 10kReads8.5Score87414d adds

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    The female protagonist is reborn. A noblewoman from the Grand Tutor's mansion, she marries a marquis. The marquis and his sister-in-law conspire against her, switching her legitimate son with his illegitimate son. She ultimately dies at the hands of the illegitimate son she raised. Reborn, she slowly settles her scores, destroying the entire marquis's family, ruining her sister-in-law's reputation, driving the illegitimate son to ruin, and making the adulterous marquis lose everything, living a life worse than death.

31. 281 惹 Offending the Imperial Daughter 惹金枝 Kong Liu空留Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted (Film and television rights have been sold. The physical book will be available for preorder on July 10 at 19:00.) Shi Buyu was born smiling. At that moment, lightning flashed and thunder roared, collapsing a row of outbuildings in the Shi family compound. Days of torrential rain brought devastating floods and countless victims. Rumors soon spread through the capital that she was a disaster star sent into the world. But she was as precocious as a demon, with a photographic memory, and learned bo 254.1kReads9.7Score29.8k14d adds

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    The power struggles and intrigue between the male and female leads are evenly matched; the female lead is shrewd and calculating, always thinking ahead.

32. 282 醉 Drunk on Jade, Fragrant in Bloom 醉玉翻香 Sea Green Takes the Swan海青拿天鹅Ancient Romance728k WordsCompleted Yan Yiru was betrothed to the Crown Prince as a child. She lived a pampered life, with the power to make anything happen. Then her family fell from grace, her life came crashing down, and all the riches and glory she had enjoyed became someone else’s wedding finery. Given another life, she does everything the opposite way, keeping away from court and preventing her politically inept father from dragging the whole family into the abyss again. But by chance, she saves the heir of the Prince of Cha 729Reads9.1Score15414d adds

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    The first two books are by the same author. This author writes incredibly flavorful historical romance novels; I read every single one. 1. The story of a fallen heiress's second marriage. 3. The story of a mother finding husbands for her three daughters: the eldest is upright, the second is alluring, and the youngest is like a boy—each has her own unique characteristics. The second daughter is quite adept at seducing men. 4. The first dual-space novel I read. The male and female protagonists' spaces are connected, and the weather in each space changes with the female protagonist's mood—very interesting, and it even plays a crucial role at key moments. The female protagonist is forcibly taken by the male protagonist and forced to become his concubine. She then slowly transforms a prince with three wives and four concubines into a prince with proper male virtues.

33. 283 美 A Beauty Like Wine, Sweet Yet Poisonous 美人似酒亦似毒 Yu Jiudeng虞九灯Ancient Romance444k WordsCompleted Everyone knows that Prince Ding of Beiming, a man who avoids women, fell for a delicate beauty and spoiled her beyond measure, granting her every wish. The beauty was like both wine and poison. On the eve of their wedding, she dropped her disguise, stole the battle formation plans of the Xiao family army, and made a clean getaway. All of Xiao Ciyuan’s heartfelt devotion became a joke. . Wen Yuyan, daughter of the great general who protects Xichu, burst onto the scene. Brilliant and gifted, with 1.3kReads9.3Score15314d adds

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    These three books are absolutely not to be missed. The first is about a noblewoman from a powerful family, skilled in martial arts, who takes down villains. The second is a transmigration story about a noblewoman from a prestigious family, where there's no infighting, and everyone shares the same fate. The third is about a female protagonist who approaches the male protagonist with a specific purpose.

34. 284 春 Spring Overlooks the Mountain Pavilion 春望山楹 Zhuang the Great Blade庄大刀Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Yun Jian had spent ten years slaughtering pigs in the countryside. One day, a carriage painted with ornate lacquer and jade stopped outside Tonghua Lane. They had come to take the Zhen family’s daughter, who had been living away from home, back to the capital. Yun Jian thought it over, tucked her butcher’s knife into her clothes, and climbed into the carriage. The country butcher’s daughter transformed overnight. She became a noble lady, married into a marquis’s household, and rose to the top in 325Reads8.5Score10314d adds

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    ✨✨The female lead was originally the Empress's daughter. Due to a palace coup, she spent ten years slaughtering pigs in the countryside [almost crying]. She was surrounded by people loyal to her mother, who protected her as she grew up [crying]. She returned to the capital using someone else's identity, all for the sake of uncovering the truth [almost crying].

35. 285 帐 Beauty in the Bedchamber: The Tyrannical Eunuch Is Crazed and Dotes on Me 帐中娇：暴戾九千岁又疯又宠 Grilled Fish Tonight今晚吃烤鱼Ancient Romance531k WordsCompleted The comic adaptation is now available! (Also known as The Mad, Brutal Eunuch Turned Around and Gently Coaxed Me) [Abusing scumbags + reborn + happy ending + both leads untouched + a vicious, cold-blooded Chief Eunuch who is ruthless to everyone else but a broken, devoted puppy to her vs. a clear-eyed heroine who has been reborn and learned from her mistakes. This novel is entirely fictional.] Pei Min, Chief Eunuch of the Eastern Depot, wielded absolute power and was bloodthirsty and brutal. The 87.4kReads9.3Score6.7k14d adds

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    Before their grand wedding! They were young ladies from a prestigious family! 💫①The first thing she did after being reborn was to go to the main hall to pray to Buddha for his safety, while he prayed to her in his heart outside the door. Whether she was young or after she came of age, she was the only light in his dark life. 🔆 💫②When she got married, her father gave her half of the General's Mansion as a dowry. Everything from tenants' estates, shops, and fertile fields to basins, chamber pots, bath tubs, and ornaments, even funeral clothes and coffins were prepared as part of the dowry. Everything she needed for her whole life was included in the dowry. He would never let Lin Qiuwan feel inferior just because she ate a single grain of food from their Ning'an Earl's Mansion.

36. 286 峤 Master Qiao, You've Spoiled Your Wife! 峤爷，夫人被你惯坏了！ Little Tower Laughs at the East Wind小楼笑东风Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Reborn, she becomes the only daughter of one of the most powerful families in the imperial capital! Her father holds a high-ranking position, her mother controls a financial empire, and her grandfather is a legend in the capital. Cherished by her entire family, Leng Yunqi coolly looks at the ex-boyfriend who betrayed her in her past life. Ha! Even if you're a "god" in the business world, I'll trample you underfoot and crush you to pieces! Qiao Yumo: "Darling, don't get angry. Someone like that i 2.9kReads9.2Score32614d adds

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    After dying, she is reborn into the body of another wealthy family's heiress, inheriting billions of dollars and showered with love and affection. She is capable, resourceful, and charismatic, and is on par with the male protagonist.

37. 287 被 Wrongfully Married, I Stabbed My Husband to Death and Became Famous 被错嫁后，我捅死夫君名扬天下了 Bright Blue灿蓝Ancient Romance646k WordsCompleted [No Romance] + [Pocket Dimension] + [Taking Down Scumbags] + [Villainess] After transmigrating, Li Shu became a pitiful woman who had been married off to the wrong man. Her deranged husband had just beaten her to death. Her mother-in-law said, “My son has no flaws except that he hits people. Can’t you just put up with it?!” The man said, “I wanted to marry A Ning, but I’m not good enough for her, so let’s just settle down and live our lives together!” Even her own father kept his head down and i 16.1kReads9.3Score2k14d adds
38. 288 隔 The Prince Next Door Has a Pocket Dimension 隔壁王爷有空间 Zhang Bai章白Ancient Romance895k WordsCompleted After being murdered, the reborn Prince Shou is quite pleased to have gained a pocket dimension. Now he has somewhere to store provisions while he waits to rebel. Starting a rebellion isn’t easy these days! The Fourth Young Lady, who died unjustly and transmigrated here, is also quite pleased to have gained a pocket dimension. Now she has somewhere to secretly stash her dowry. It’s hard for a concubine-born daughter to get married these days! Then, one day, they both discover that their pocket d 5.3kReads9.2Score64014d adds
39. 289 为 The Concubine's Guide to Self-Cultivation 为妾的自我修养 Yu Jian郁见Ancient Romance429k WordsOngoing Zhu Yan transmigrates as a merchant's daughter and becomes a pawn her family uses to avoid disaster. Her father sends her to Changning Marquis Xie An as a concubine. As a concubine, Zhu Yan stays true to herself. She doesn't compete, make a fuss, or draw attention. Who could have guessed that the Marquis of Changning would be so fortunate? When something happens to the royal family's only two heirs, the emperor chooses Xie An, a member of the imperial clan, to inherit the throne. If a concubine 6.3kReads9.2Score45014d adds
40. 290 入 The One Who Enters the Bedchamber 入幕之臣 Adorable Cat猫可爱Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Lin Qiuwan devoted herself to the Earl of Ning'an's household for twenty-one years. Only on her deathbed did she discover that her husband had long kept a mistress, her mother-in-law was all smiles on the outside and venomous within, and even the son she raised wasn't her own! Reborn into a new life, Lin Qiuwan will make everyone who deceived and mistreated her pay! Later, nine out of ten households in the Earl of Ning'an's family will be empty. Everyone says that Lin Qiuwa 2kReads9.1Score25614d adds
41. 291 惊 Shock! Reborn on the Eve of My Family's Execution, I Say Let's Rebel 惊！重生回满门抄斩前夜，造反吧 Yi Yangcheng衣漾澄Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Rebirth + feel-good story with a powerful heroine + family and country + political intrigue] A cool-headed, cunning heroine who plans several moves ahead + a brilliant, devoted yet restrained male lead who serves as a high-ranking official at the Court of Judicial Review In her previous life, the entire Ning family, loyal to the throne for generations, was slaughtered. To avenge them, Ning Zhiwei led an army of a hundred thousand to marry Su Mingjin, helping him with all her might as he rebelle 27.4kReads9.3Score3.3k14d adds
42. 292 我 I Was Reborn, and This Time I'm Going on a Rampage 我重生了，这一世我嘎嘎乱杀 Cang Yuesheng仓月生Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted In my past life, I was schemed against and killed by Bai Lianhua and Liu Ruyan! This time, I'll send every one of the people who hurt me straight to hell! Seeing them hate me to the bone yet be powerless to do anything about it is so satisfying! This time, let me weave the path that sends you all to hell! I'm the head of the Wen family business. Watch me put men aside and focus on my career. I'm the leading lady of my own story! I just love building my business! When I try to put men aside, they 1.9kReads9.4Score19314d adds

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    The female lead is a true noblewoman! Her manners and upbringing are ingrained in her very being! She is exceptionally capable! Only a love between equals can last.

43. 293 含 Reborn with a Heart Full of Hate, She Quickly Shoved the Broken Engagement Letter into His Hands 含恨重生，她忙把退亲书塞他手里 Mang Zhi氓之Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Reborn × Sweet Romance × Revenge on Scoundrels] At her coming-of-age ceremony, the crown prince publicly breaks off his engagement to Song Zhi, then turns around and marries her elder sister, Song Yale. What he doesn’t know is that Song Yale is only the prime minister’s daughter in name. Aside from their biased mother, the Song men all treasure the unassuming Song Zhi as the apple of their eye. When his daughter is jilted, Prime Minister Song flies into a rage. “If the crown prince is too blind 8.4kReads8.3Score92714d adds

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    Oh, the female lead.

44. 294 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 24.1kReads9.2Score4.8k14d adds
45. 295 五 Five Years of Waiting Came to Nothing: My Husband Brings His New Love to Demand a Divorce 五年痴等成空，夫君带女逼我和离 Cang Yuesheng仓月生Ancient Romance604k WordsCompleted [Both Chaste] [Romance with His Older Brother's Wife] [Male-Male Story] [The Male Lead is repeatedly seen completely naked but stays faithful. Later, what looks like infidelity is actually a guard in disguise; the male lead remains devoted to the female lead throughout.] [Dear readers, we're very sorry! When you reach Chapter 139, please skip straight to Chapter 146. Chapters 140 to 145 are inconsistent and can be ignored.] On their wedding night, unrest broke out at the border, and her husband 5.8kReads9.3Score43414d adds
46. 296 长 The Eldest Daughter’s Dazzling Rise 长女惊华 Get Rich Overnight一夜暴富Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Satisfying revenge + political intrigue + mutual salvation + miracle doctor + two powerful leads] The Ji family was a century-old military clan, revered by everyone in the imperial capital of Yulin. And yet the eldest Ji daughter was known throughout Yulin as a useless coward. Then, in a single night, the Ji family fell, and every man in the family died on the battlefield. It was the supposedly useless eldest daughter who held the entire family together. She divorced a prince! She made an enemy 3.1kReads8.8Score50114d adds

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    🍃Though time may pass, our initial aspirations remain unchanged.🌿 ✨①A noble family cannot produce a good-for-nothing.🌱The female protagonist transmigrates to this world, shouldering the burden of her family's destruction alone. Hidden in the shadows, she astonishes the world with her unparalleled talent—this is the true mark of a noble lady.🍃When everyone distrusts her, only one person stands firmly behind her.🎊 ✨②Hua Zhi, living a quiet and unassuming life in her family for fifteen years.🍃When the family fortune crumbles, she shoulders the burden alone. Even a noble lady has her pride.🌱She is witty and courageous, never giving up, resolute and decisive, not a saint, and at the same time, she gains more and more followers.🎊

47. 297 管 Call Me a Fake Heiress If You Want, I'm Born Lucky as a Koi 管你真假千金，我天生锦鲤好命 Grape Milk Tea with Pearls芝芝葡萄加珍珠Modern Romance519k WordsCompleted [Everyone's Favorite + Fake and Real Heiress + Secret Identity + Childhood Friends + Satisfying + Admiring the Strong + No Angst, Extra Sweet] After living for seventeen years as the Tang family's heiress, Meng Wan very sensibly left with a million yuan when the real heiress showed up. Her family was simply too poor? No problem, she happened to have a teeny-tiny bit of social connections~ Her parents were unemployed layabouts? Her younger brother with autism was an artistic genius? Her second br 90.2kReads9.4Score6.1k14d adds

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    🔥During a kidnapping, he abandoned his intended fiancée, choosing instead to rescue a commoner girl. "Yuanxi, the Jing family will do everything in their power to save you, but she only has me. I'm sorry." Jing Yuanxi was gagged and unable to speak, forced to watch helplessly as her fiancé took another woman away, while she was dragged onto a ship by the ruthless kidnappers. Fortunately, Jing Yuanxi had a premonition. Initially, she tried to negotiate, stating that she only wanted a formal marriage, a union between the Han and Jing families, and didn't need feelings. Han Shixu, however, angrily accused her of being blinded by power, willing to sell her own marriage. Later, she returned from the legendary Black Triangle, the entire trading sea area now belonging to the Jing family. While everyone else was forced to marry her, the usually aloof Han Shixu humbly begged her to continue the engagement in private.

48. 298 守 After Three Years of Mourning, the Frail Princess Consort Was Wed by Him 守孝三年后，柔弱王妃被他娶进门 Second Uncle二舅爷Ancient Romance505k WordsCompleted Luo Ci despises the gods and Buddhas, because none of them came to the aid of her loyal family. Yet that man always wears a string of prayer beads around his wrist. He kills without mercy, but kneels in devout worship. Luo Ci likes to make clear-cut deals. At first, she and Yan Wen each got what they wanted. During their final transaction, Luo Ci asked him, "My lord, what do you want from me?" The man, usually so calm and self-possessed, finally lost his composure. He cradled the back of her hea 7.2kReads9.4Score87014d adds
49. 299 前 She Was Bled Dry in Her Past Life, but After Being Reborn, She Went on a Rampage 前世被吃绝户，重生后她杀疯了 Liu Yuheng柳昱珩Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Traditional historical household intrigue + reborn revenge power fantasy + tormenting villains and face-slapping + lighthearted humor + family darling + strong heroine] [The heroine is highly intelligent and highly skilled in martial arts. No romance in the middle, with two endings: a happy ending and a no-couple ending] Su Qingwan: “Drop the personal restraint and enjoy tormenting villains. Refuse whatever I don’t want, and if there’s a problem, I’ll confront them head-on!” This book’s motto: 7.2kReads8.9Score89314d adds
50. 300 蔷 The Rose Sonata 蔷薇乐章 Lin Li Early Summer林黎初夏Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted "The System..." Pei Hanyan thought back to what she'd heard and found it utterly ridiculous. "So what if something magical came along to help you?" Pei Hanyan lifted the chin of the woman in front of her, whose face bore some resemblance to her own. "You've failed miserably at being a woman. Even with a divine helper, you're still a hopeless mess." She chuckled. "I'm no philanthropist. I'm a businesswoman." "Everything I do is an investment. I expect a return." Pei Hanyan said as she gazed out 1.3kReads6.6Score12814d adds

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    This is absolutely amazing, but it's still being serialized.

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