Any Historical Fiction Where the Woman Beats the Man? Preferably With Her Having a Higher Status 有没有那种古文女打男，女最好身份高一点

1. 1 病 [GB] The Yandere Emperor Is a Pathetic Little Puppy 【GB】病娇皇帝是卑微小狗 Shanshanovo山山ovoAncient Romance275k WordsCompleted [The male lead gets put through the wringer, body and soul. She toys with him, beats him, punishes him, in every way imaginable. He has a massive double standard: utterly humble and shamelessly devoted in front of the female lead, but cold and brutal toward everyone else.] After successfully putting Song Ci on the throne, Su Muqing prepared to fake her death. She downed a cup of poisoned wine, but when she opened her eyes, she was on a luxurious dragon bed. The young emperor had shed his former 7.6kReads8.8Score70414d adds

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   The first book is in classical Chinese, the later ones are in modern times, but both are still stories of a woman fighting men. The female lead has absolute power; she won't hesitate to beat even the emperor! It's not a mindless wish-fulfillment story; it's a well-thought-out one!!

2. 2 G GB: Men Who Love Them Willingly GB：心甘情愿的他们 Shanshanovo山山ovoModern Romance199k WordsCompleted [Female top + devoted puppy + male lead gets hurt + 1v1 + happy ending] [The rating is low because it was only just opened for ratings.] "The Widower" (completed) Hot-tempered woman ghost × lovesick, needy, and obsessive male lead His beloved, who died three years ago, has returned to the world as a ghost. Su Shilang is overjoyed. He grovels and tries every way to please her, terrified she might abandon him again. - "The Male Servant" (completed) A shut-in witch who loves messing with people × a 4kReads8.9Score34914d adds
3. 3 G GB: I Divorced Him, but He Still Won’t Stop Pursuing Me GB：休夫后他依旧穷追不舍 Shanshanovo山山ovoModern Romance41k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance + devoted couple + gender-bender + male lead gets hurt + loyal dog-like male lead] Guide x Sentinel Gentle, sweet-on-the-surface, secretly calculating heroine who grows over time x short-tempered, tough but obedient male lead . Cheng Yu is being pursued by the person who saved her life. A tall, imposing man with a fearsome presence circles around her every day, humbling himself and claiming that she used to be his wife and master? . A gender-bender story in every sense of the 586Reads8.1Score—14d adds
4. 4 挖 I Was Reborn After Taking His Demon Core 挖他妖丹后，我重生了 The Banner Is Nothing Surprising旌旗不惊奇Ancient Romance299k WordsOngoing Female-led romance / GB / Male lead gets seriously hurt!! / Physical and emotional angst / Both leads are each other's only partners A personal fantasy, so please check the tags before reading. The male lead may suffer, but he is no pushover. A once-innocent, carefree heroine who becomes ruthless and merciless vs. a wild, roguish-looking hero who is loyal at heart -- After gouging out his demon core and torturing him to death with her own hands, Yu Yan thought she had avenged her family and coul 8.5kReads8.7Score68314d adds

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   It smells so good it makes me dizzy!

5. 5 欺 Picking on My Senior Brother? This Junior Sister Will Topple the Sect! 欺负我大师兄？小师妹掀翻宗门！ Mountain Bears Snow山负雪Fantastical Romance585k WordsOngoing [A junior sister with her head full of her eldest senior brother × a frail, gentle, motherly eldest senior brother] [Male lead angst + doting on her husband + plenty of scenes featuring illness and frailty] Until she was twenty-one, Shen Nianzhao always thought she was Heaven's favorite. Born into a cultivation family, she was chosen as an infant by Changming Immortal Venerable, the greatest swordsman alive, and taken as his personal disciple. Her four senior brothers were all different in tempe 4.3kReads8.8Score32714d adds
6. 6 G GB: The Princess Consort Is So Delicate, She Pushes the Prince Off His Feet GB：王妃身娇体软把王爷推倒了 Dream King梦kingAncient Romance417k WordsCompleted [Female lead pursuing a crippled prince + coercion + transmigrate into a book + redemption + rebellious heroine vs. a prideful, secretly passionate prince] Jiang Pan transmigrated into a book, ending up in the body of a beautiful, delicate woman named Jiang Pan who was being held captive. This Jiang Pan was also a great beauty, and a beast-taming esper from the Lingxing Century. Before Jiang Pan transmigrated into the book, the cold, ruthless, noble, and handsome crippled prince was like this 6.1kReads9.1Score71514d adds

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   They're all very beautiful!

7. 7 疼 Ouch! My Wife, Go Easy! The Fox Is Crying Again 疼！妻主轻点打，狐狸又哭了 Luo Yunshuang洛云霜Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Matriarchal Society + Metaphysics + Cultivation + Political Intrigue + Sweet Romance] [Diviner Wife and Mistress VS Fox Who’s a God of Death] [Occult Arts Series: Immortal Path] At first. “Your Highness, please kill me…” “Be good. I won’t kill you.” Later. “Who am I to you?” “My wife and mistress. You are my wife, and you are my master.” “Then, as my husband, what should you do?” “Serve my wife and mistress, and obey her orders.” Not for readers who are extremely focused on the heroine. This 7.8kReads9.2Score74814d adds
8. 8 逃 Failed to Flee the Wedding: My Fussy, Tearful Husband Was Cruelly Tormented 逃婚失败，作精哭包娇夫被虐惨了 One Admonition一诫Ancient Romance220k WordsCompleted [Alternate-history historical romance + strong heroine + marriage before love + 1v1] A softhearted but ruthless, high-ranking female official VS a fair-skinned, scheming, weepy little husband who loves to make a fuss At first, the male lead is a calculating schemer, a master of playing innocent, and a clingy, affectionate brat. Later, he becomes the heroine’s devoted little husband. Bu Liyang, Minister of the Court of State Ceremonial, is the highest-ranking female official in the court. The emp 36Reads6.6Score—14d adds
9. 9 将 General! The Young Master Is Crying from the Pain Again 将军！公子他又疼哭了 One Admonition一诫Ancient Romance484k WordsCompleted [Female-led romance + GB] A fierce, violent female general or noble princess versus a clever, loyal, obedient prince or consort. Ling Ao, the great general of the Zhenyuan Army, is the only princess of the Ling Dynasty’s Emperor Linghe. She commands the army and is doted on by her father and mother. The Haitang Courtyard in the General’s Residence is already full of exceptionally handsome beauties. So why would she need a consort? Cang Yue, a male concubine sent by the Yuerong Kingdom, has a que 6.3kReads9.0Score37214d adds
10. 10 公 The Princess Is Cruel and Alluring, and the Sickly Hostage Prince Falls into Her Captive Embrace 公主暴虐娇媚，病娇质子沦陷囚宠 The Radiance of the New and Full Moon朔望之辉Ancient Romance308k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, two obsessive leads + strong heroine + childhood friends + loyal love, happy ending] Both the hero and heroine are deeply messed up. The hero gets put through the wringer, so don't read if you can't handle that. [A powerful, wilful, unhinged princess bent on building her career ✖️ a patient, reserved hostage prince who is frail only around the heroine, but is actually a wolf in sheep's clothing] Ling Qingci was a princess of the Great Yi Dynasty, born to a life of privilege 920Reads9.1Score15414d adds

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    The female lead is a princess with impressive martial arts skills, while the male lead is a lowly hostage who gets beaten for his mistakes. "Master, Ayan wants a title." "Then how about I take you as my pet?"

11. 11 G After I Humiliated the Enemy General, He Became My Dog GB折辱敌国将军后他成为我的狗 Mu Xi Aaaaaa木曦AaaaaaAncient Romance179k WordsCompleted [A novel about tormenting men! Tormenting men! Tormenting men!] (The rating is low because it just opened.) [Female-led romance + Male lead abuse + The substitute takes her place + Physical and emotional torment + Love and hatred] [The male lead is tormented in every chapter, imprisoned and abused by the female lead] [Mad, obsessive princess versus a bewitchingly beautiful enemy general] The realm is currently divided among four states: Qi, Chen, Yan, and Zhao. Four years ago, Jiang Sangning was 2.7kReads8.0Score16214d adds

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    The female protagonist is a princess, and the male protagonist is the female protagonist's slave. The female protagonist feeds the male protagonist poison and tortures him.

12. 12 重 Reborn, the Aloof Immortal Lord Is Willingly Becoming a Cultivation Furnace 重生后，清冷仙君竟甘为炉鼎 An An An An桉安安桉Ancient Romance379k WordsOngoing The rating was just added, so it'll go up later. A few warnings: 1. This is the most traditional kind of boy-girl romance. It's not a gender-bender romance or a four-way relationship. The author genuinely doesn't know how to write those. If that's a dealbreaker, readers can just imagine it as a gender-bender romance themselves. I really can't write that, sorry (T⌓T). 2. The male lead is strong, but the female lead is even stronger. Although the story is told from the male lead's perspective, man 1.3kReads8.7Score11614d adds

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    "I specially asked Mr. He Yu for a variety of rare medicinal herbs, such as Bone-Eating Grass and Cold Soul Flower, to make this Immortal-Binding Rope. It was soaked for a full three months before it was made, which is why it has such a miraculous effect of imprisoning spiritual power and corroding bones and hearts."

13. 13 朕 I'll Behave! The Obsessive Tyrant Begs His Sister to Show Him Some Love 朕会乖！偏执暴君跪求姐姐疼疼他 Er Fu二伏Ancient Romance527k WordsCompleted [Devoted to each other, doting on her alone, winning her back, frail and sickly male lead] Chang Zaisi, who died a tragic death in the apocalypse, transmigrated into a book. After saving the tyrant, she abandoned him in the cruelest way possible. Five years later Chang Zaisi was lounging in the air conditioning and eating watermelon when the System tossed her back to provide after-sales service. Someone in the small world was about to turn evil. The moment she opened her eyes, she met the man’s 9.1kReads8.1Score56614d adds
14. 14 王 Go Easy on the Punishment, Princess Consort: The Mad Prince Is Crying His Eyes Red 王妃轻点罚，疯批王爷哭红眼眶了 Er Fu二伏Ancient Romance521k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + reborn power fantasy + groveling male lead + doting prince + strong heroine and hero] The General’s Residence held a grand wedding for its new principal wife, with a lavish procession stretching ten miles and joy all around. But the bridal sedan was carried into the Ninth Prince’s residence, while the ten-mile bridal procession and the bride herself became stepping-stones on the general’s road to power. The mad prince tormented her until her back ached and her legs went weak eve 2.7kReads8.9Score21914d adds
15. 15 太 Her Highness the Crown Princess Reigns Supreme, While Her Sickly Prisoner Begs for Her Favor 太女殿下在上，病娇质子卑微求宠 Cherry Mini Ball樱桃迷你丸Ancient Romance803k WordsCompleted [Women rule | Mutual devotion | Loyal dog-like hero | Strong heroine and hero | Hero is submissive] [Mighty, domineering Crown Princess/Empress vs. childhood friend and hostage prince from an enemy kingdom] The little hostage prince whom the Crown Princess had cherished since childhood betrayed her. He joined forces with her eldest half-sister to frame her for treason, then returned to his homeland to attack her. The Crown Princess was furious. She led her troops to drive back the Eastern Xiao K 4.3kReads8.9Score28714d adds

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    Female protagonist abuses male protagonist; female protagonist holds absolute power.

16. 16 质 The Hostage Prince Ran Away, and the Grand Princess Chased Him for Three Thousand Miles 质子跑了长公主怒追三千里 One Scroll一卷Ancient Romance473k WordsCompleted [GB + Transmigration + Space + 1v1 + Sweet Romance + A Little Angst for the Male Lead] Female lead, with scenes of her hitting the male lead. If that’s not your thing, beware. Mostly sweet and fluffy, with a little angst for him. Si Li transmigrates with her spacious apartment into the body of the Wu Kingdom’s Grand Princess. But why is there a mysterious young man inside her pocket dimension, leaving her messages calling her “big sister” and cooking for her? Then one day, she accidentally catc 832Reads8.2Score10314d adds
17. 17 反 Every Villain Has Their Own Merits, and the Princess Never Takes a Day Off 反派各有千秋，公主全年无休 One Night in Three Rivers三川一夜Ancient Romance848k WordsOngoing A strong, ambitious female lead and her countless male consorts [Strong Female Lead + Multiple Male Leads (loyal shadow guard / beautiful but tragic / beastman / masochistic admirer / eunuch / aloof beauty / madman)] A gender-bender story. Check the chapter comments for details about the heroine’s particular traits. No man will be stronger than the heroine or ever lord it over her. She won’t be so lovesick that she dies for romance, and she knows how to get things done. All the men are loyal pup 2kReads9.4Score22414d adds

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    These female protagonists are all princesses

18. 18 长 The Princess’s Tactics Are Impeccable, but Her Little Slave Can’t Handle Her Flirting 长公主手段高，小奴隶他不经撩 Wei Xun唯寻Ancient Romance322k WordsCompleted [Master-servant romance + slight yandere elements + reborn revenge against scumbags + sweet romance + heroine spoils hero. A story about a princess who builds her power and takes revenge while doting on her little slave, then goes on to become emperor.] [Unhinged, dark princess vs. sweet, loyal puppy-like little slave] In her previous life, Gu Xun trusted the wrong people and watched her country fall and her family perish. Reborn, Gu Xun vows to protect her homeland and make the so-called destin 4kReads9.4Score46914d adds
19. 19 公 The Princess Is Fierce and Beautiful, and Her Shadow Guard Keeps Crossing the Line 公主暴戾绝色，影卫日日以下犯上 Nanhuang南凰Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Strong heroine + Feel-good power fantasy + Yandere + Devoted loyalist] Fate played a cruel trick: the most powerful imperial princess on the Jiuzhou Continent was reborn in the body of a lovesick little princess from Western Qi. The moment she awoke, the world was shaken. A scumbag points at her and curses? She orders coldly, “Drag him out and give him fifty more lashes!” The overlord of the business world is her subordinate, the most revered emperor in Jiuzhou is her older brother, the mighty 17.2kReads9.4Score2.7k14d adds

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    Princess and Shadow Guard

20. 20 重 The Reborn Empress Looks Up, and the Entire Court Falls to Its Knees 重生女帝一抬眼，满朝大臣全跪了 Nanhuang南凰Ancient Romance441k WordsCompleted [Reborn + Strong heroine + Yandere + Both are virgins + Satisfying read + Obsessive to the core] Yan Qing was supposed to be a princess of the imperial clan, but she was born cursed as an ill-fated loner. Her father kept his distance, her mother loathed her, and her family and subjects all saw her as a venomous snake, avoiding her at all costs. In the prime of her life, she died because of her family’s schemes. Even the powerful young nobleman she had personally trained and nurtured betrayed her 2.7kReads9.2Score27614d adds

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    🍀These books are incredibly satisfying! 📚The once aloof and unapproachable male lead is completely tamed by her, begging for forgiveness [almost crying] and for the female lead's love [heart emoji]

21. 21 被 After the Mad Emperor Claimed Me, I Ran Away 被疯批皇帝豪夺后，小娇娇跑路了 Sheng Sheng Man声笙漫Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Two endings + heroine disguised as a man + female general + possessive hero + groveling redemption + both leads remain faithful) “If you want to save your father, then please the emperor!” Sima Zhuoqing never imagined that all her pain would come from Chu Yi. She once swore to follow him all her life, protecting him and safeguarding his kingdom. He loved her, yet he didn’t trust her. On the basis of baseless accusations, he tormented and humiliated her. She struggled to argue her case and 309Reads8.4Score—14d adds
22. 22 女 The Tyrannical Empress and the Chaste Heir Whose Beauty Bewitches All 女帝暴虐，禁欲世子他美色撩人 Yu of the Three-Tiered Tower三重楼喻Ancient Romance396k WordsCompleted [Completed ❤️] Transmigration + 1v1 + strong female lead and weaker male lead + coercion + woman disguised as a man + decisive and ruthless heroine vs. restrained, reserved, beautiful but tragic hero [Warning: strong female lead and weaker male lead!!!] Feng Jin, an executive at a publicly listed corporation, suddenly died and transmigrated into the body of a tyrannical, cruel, mentally unstable crown prince who was a woman disguised as a man. From the start, a beautiful man offered himself to h 6.2kReads9.3Score68114d adds
23. 23 医 A Medical Student Transmigrates into a Book and Tortures the House Slaves to Tears 医学生穿书，把家奴折磨哭了 Dan Xiaoqiao丹小乔Ancient Romance830k WordsOngoing [The rating just came out and will keep rising] [Gender Bender] [One female lead, many male leads] [Book Transmigration] [Misunderstandings] [Goofy sweet romance] [Lighthearted laughs] A medical student stays up all night reading a novel, only to transmigrate into the story as a vicious princess who keeps a mansion full of powerful men! To make the martial arts alliance leader, peerless strategist, and icy assassin willingly submit to her, she has no choice but to put on her villainous airs. Dra 343Reads6.3Score11914d adds

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    This looks great!

24. 24 反 Has the Villain Put on His Good Little Dog Tag? 反派他叼好小狗牌了吗？ Edaravone依达拉奉Modern Romance373k WordsCompleted My new story is out! You can read my work on Fanqie Novels. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 6.4kReads9.0Score56714d adds

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    He was frequently beaten, both physically and mentally.

25. 25 G GB: My Enemy Becomes My Slave, and I Make Him Pay GB：仇人成了我奴仆，狠狠虐他 Tiny Moss微苔Ancient Romance591k WordsCompleted [Warning: This is an angsty story! The female lead torments the male lead, physically and emotionally. Expect kneeling, imprisonment, whips... If you can’t handle that, read with caution!] [Cool, vengeful queen vs. sweet, gentle demon king] Both leads are devoted to each other, both leads are devoted to each other, both leads are devoted to each other!!! When Chi Feiyan passed by a brothel, she rescued a beautiful boy and took him in as her disciple. She raised him with care, teaching him and pa 14.9kReads9.2Score1.2k14d adds
26. 26 星 Interstellar Indulgence: The Top-Tier Star Beloved by an Alien Tycoon 星际宠溺：外星财阀的顶流娇夫 The Author Is Crazy and Wild作者她又疯又野Modern Romance176k WordsOngoing [The cold, ruthless empress x the patient, resilient movie star] [Contract + confrontation + mutual devotion] [Ultra-sweet husband pampering (even the sugar in the glass shards is sweet, really!)] [Content Warnings] 1. Male lead’s perspective, powerful heroine and weaker hero 2. Coercive pursuit + groveling chase 3. Contract romance: they gradually fall for each other despite their best judgment [One-Line Summary] An interstellar power romance between a “lion” empress and a “white rabbit” movie 170Reads—Score—14d adds

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    1. Male protagonist's perspective, strong female lead and weak male lead, cold and ruthless empress × patient and stubborn movie star. 2. Forced love and domination + "chasing after her husband" trope. 3. Contractual relationship trope, both parties gradually succumb to temptation while remaining rational.

27. 27 撩 Flirting with Him Is Addictive: The Third Princess Won’t Fall in Love 撩他上瘾，三公主不坠爱河 The Konjac Snack Who Doesn't Want to Talk不想说话的魔芋爽Ancient Romance296k WordsCompleted (Powerful Pursuit + Instant Retribution + Pure Historical Romance + Alternate History + Palace Intrigue) Cheng Junning is the notorious Third Princess. After listening to slanderous advice, her father plans to marry her off as the second empress to the sixty-year-old emperor next door. Absolutely not! She needs to find a man and marry him, fast! Out of the entire court, the only man she has her eye on is Xie Yanchu. But they have history. She flirted with him before, then ruined his marriage 1.6kReads7.1Score13014d adds

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    🔥🔥Highly Recommended🔥🔥 (Forced Acquisition + Karma + Pure Ancient Chinese Romance + Alternate History + Palace Intrigue) [Please Follow]

28. 28 将 The General’s Daughter: Her Frail Husband Can’t Hide His Schemes 将门娇：病弱郎君他心机藏不住 Year After Year, Harvest After Harvest年年穗岁Ancient Romance489k WordsCompleted Wei Zhaoming & Shen Congjun Wolfish heroine & puppy-like hero, younger man, both chaste, happy ending Pure historical romance, with tender love and matters of state * When the new emperor ascended the throne, he issued an imperial decree arranging a marriage for his beloved general, the Cloud Banner General. Though the Cloud Banner General was a woman, she could easily knock a two-hundred-jin man flat. Seeing the frail young man who looked as if a breeze could knock him over, everyone wondered h 3.5kReads9.0Score42514d adds
29. 29 花 The Courtesan Offered the Eunuch Lord Her Bed, and Failed Again! 花魁向督公自荐枕席，又失败了！ Dawn Breaks in the East 2024东方既白2024Ancient Romance240k WordsCompleted [Palace intrigue + prophetic dreams + past and present lives + mutual redemption] [Cool, resilient, peerless courtesan VS ruthless, restrained eunuch in name only] [The prophetic dreams are actually memories of a past life. Their relationship is bittersweet at first, with a period of push and pull.] The first time she offers herself to him, he is the cool, jade-like gentleman who often comes to hear her play the zither. Without a hint of compassion, he says, “Find someone else.” The second time 12Reads—Score—14d adds
30. 30 穿 Can a Transmigrated Woman Beat a Noblewoman? Husband, Please Behave 穿越女打不赢世家女？夫君请自重 Yan Zhinuan妍知暖Ancient Romance428k WordsCompleted [Traditional Historical Romance + Transmigration + Palace and Household Intrigue + His Only Love + Devoted to Each Other + Daily Life of the Household Mistress] They say it is hard to be a legitimate wife, but she never intended to stay. She never loved him. Making Pei Ci'an fall in love with her was simply the price she had to pay to return to the modern world. But when the mission failed, she was forced to stay. Only then did she realize that a first love could never become the one he cheri 183Reads—Score—14d adds
31. 31 女 Matriarchy: I’m a Chancellor, So Why Do You Treat Me Like a Succubus? 女尊：我一丞相，你把我当魅魔？ Little Lanternfish小小灯鱼Eastern Fantasy357k WordsCompleted A new novel in the same genre: The Untouchable Beauty Captured by the Empress of a Matriarchal Empire [Matriarchal world + empress + possessiveness] Lin Qingshan has achieved great success in a matriarchal world. He is powerful, highly respected, and serves as the prime minister and a trusted regent. But just as he is about to return power to the throne, a single cup of wine from the empress reveals his true nature. “So my prime minister has a succubus physique?” 8.9kReads8.1Score51014d adds

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    Ding ding ding 🎉 Qin Yue is here to recommend a book! 🌱 Finally becoming Prime Minister, on the day of his retirement, his succubus nature is exposed because of a cup of wine from the Empress, revealing his true form. 🌿 Three years ago, a palace rebellion broke out. The Crown Prince led troops to suppress it but was unfortunately shot and killed by bandits. Everyone thought the Crown Prince was dead. Three years later, a person imprisoned appears in the warm pavilion of the Marquis's mansion. That person is none other than the former Crown Prince who was thought to be dead. Imprisoned for three years, the once compassionate and people-loving Crown Prince has turned to the dark side. He wants to take back everything that should have been his.

32. 32 郡 The County Princess Is Wild! The Aloof Crown Prince Is Forced to Court Her 郡主她好疯！清冷太子爷被迫邀宠 Oranges Are Orange橙子是橘色的Ancient Romance304k WordsCompleted [The heroine is unhinged early on; the hero goes off the rails later.] Three years ago, a rebellion broke out in the palace. The Crown Prince led troops to suppress it, but was shot dead by the rebels. Everyone thought he had perished. Three years later, a prisoner appeared in the Marquis’s residence’s heated pavilion. It was none other than the former Crown Prince, believed to be dead. Imprisoned for three years, the Crown Prince, once compassionate and devoted to the people, had turned dark. H 315Reads6.6Score—14d adds
33. 33 你 The Abstinent, Powerful Official You Imagined Is a Mad Dog Beneath My Skirts 你以为的禁欲权臣，是我裙下疯狗 Listening to Snow Beneath the Veranda廊下听雪Ancient Romance494k WordsCompleted [A seductive, alluring, clear-eyed villainess + a male lead who seems abstinent but is actually possessive, obsessive, and completely unhinged] Torturing the aloof beauty and powerful minister male lead She seduces him, uses him, even kills him. She has no sincere feelings for him at all, yet he loves her. Winter snow, a plum grove, a stunningly beautiful young woman… When Lu Xuan first saw her, he took her for a demon or a spirit, and loathed and despised her. Later: Lu Xuan suddenly lifted 2.3kReads8.8Score22014d adds
34. 34 浪 The Reborn, Reckless Crown Princess Goes on a Killing Spree 浪荡太女重生后，杀疯了 Yan Xiaoguai颜小乖Ancient Romance783k WordsCompleted (The low rating is due to poor exposure, not poor writing.) Female-led society + reborn + court intrigue + satisfying revenge + 1VN A genuinely ruthless beauty × a group of handsome men who fall for her on their own The heroine is a scheming, black-lotus type who grows from pretending to be a wastrel into a true ruler. All the men are completely devoted in body and heart. - Her elder sister murdered the emperor and seized the throne, then had her beheaded in public. Yet the entire court called i 3.5kReads8.6Score42214d adds

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    Are novels with a female-dominated society and multiple male leads okay? They're super good!

35. 35 王 The Prince Is Both Man and Woman 王爷她可男可女 Yan Qianyu言千羽Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted 136Reads9.0Score—14d adds
36. 36 报 Report, Consort! The Princess Is Actually a Man! 报告驸马爷，公主竟是男儿身！ Nameless Little Buddy无名小铁汁Ancient Romance354k WordsCompleted [Female lead disguises herself as a man + male lead disguises himself as a woman + devoted 1v1 romance + household and palace intrigue + comedy + equally powerful leads] Jiang Shiyu is a martial arts and medical prodigy from the 25th century. After transmigrating, she becomes the “foolish son” of a general’s household. From the start, she is framed and accused of “defiling” the notoriously violent Sacred Phoenix Princess. Everyone demands that she marry the “princess.” Left with no choice, Jiang 304Reads8.7Score10014d adds
37. 37 精 My Split-Personality Husband Is Tough to Beat 精分夫君很抗揍 Gu Lin古林Ancient Romance141k WordsCompleted Yi Zhizhu is twenty-two and desperate to get married, but her build is so imposing that no one will have her. Then a heavenly charlatan appears and claims he can find her a handsome, ideal husband. Yi Zhizhu believes him, so the charlatan sacrifices himself... 3Reads—Score—14d adds
38. 38 踹 Dump the Romance Hero, Seduce the Emperor from a Male-Oriented Novel 踹掉言情男主，勾搭男频帝王 You Gongyu尤宫羽Ancient Romance553k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book, revenge, scheming, stunning heroine, seductive mastermind] The short drama His Heart on a String is now streaming! Shen Yuling transmigrated into a romance novel as its heroine. Unfortunately, she was a heroine whose luck had been stolen by a woman who transmigrated into the story. She would die in a fire, taking her unborn child with her, while her entire family would be wiped out. It was a fate the original heroine had failed to change, even after being reborn twice 17kReads9.2Score2.3k14d adds

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    I haven't been able to find any novels I like lately, only these few are alright.

39. 39 换 I Switched Back to Women’s Clothes and Took My Twin Sister’s Place as the Blind Crown Prince’s Bride 换回女装替孪生妹妹嫁给瞎眼太子 L Qian BaiduL千百度Ancient Romance950k WordsCompleted The notorious chancellor has a pair of “fraternal twins,” a son and a daughter born to a concubine. No one knows that his son has disguised herself as a boy since childhood. At sixteen, she achieved top honors in all three imperial examinations, and by eighteen, everyone in court feared and respected her as the young chancellor. The young chancellor's younger sister is utterly unremarkable, yet the Crown Prince falls deeply in love with her and overcomes every obstacle to ask the emperor to arra 816Reads8.1Score10214d adds
40. 40 暴 The Tyrant's Little Temptress Is Wild and Irresistible 暴君的小妖精又撩又野 Qiao Yiqian乔亦浅Ancient Romance403k WordsCompleted [Search the leads' names to find the short drama] [Both leads are chaste + equally powerful, one-to-one romance. Enjoy] The slave she had once humiliated and tormented has ascended the throne. He pins her against a chaise longue, gently tucking a strand of hair behind her ear. The delicate chain around her ankle jingles softly, its chill seeping into the dark of night. “Your Highness, do you know that from the very first moment I saw you, I… No, this slave wanted to see you in such a helpless, w 7.3kReads9.2Score87814d adds
41. 41 女 Don’t Cry, Heroine. I’ll Give Your Men Back When I’m Done 女主别哭，玩完就把男主们还你 A Green Gem一颗绿宝石Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Quick Transmigration] [System] [Female Lead Is a Skilled Actress and a Bad Woman, Both Sweet and Dominant] [Everyone's Favorite] [Changing Destinies] [Power Fantasy] (Male leads are devoted and romantically obsessed; fast-paced) Partially immersive, with lots of fresh settings to explore. #She is a peerlessly wicked woman whom people both love and hate# When she transmigrates into the characters who were originally destined to be exploited and drained by the original female leads, things star 34kReads9.3Score3.6k14d adds
42. 42 京 The Capital's Most Notorious Beauty 京城第一祸水 Stars Fill My Eyes满眼星宸Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Currently being published [rival suitors in a dramatic love triangle + top-tier schemer + supporting villainess fights back + everyone comes around] [Historical romance + told entirely from the wicked supporting female character’s perspective] ❣️Blurb One Qiao Wanyan learned from a storybook that she was nothing but a wicked supporting character who abandoned her childhood sweetheart and chased after wealth and status. She sowed discord, poisoned her elder sister, and committed every imaginable 58.2kReads9.3Score7.7k14d adds
43. 43 暴 The Tyrant Tormented Me? I'll Turn Around, Seduce the Powerful Eunuch, and Seize His Empire 暴君虐我？转身勾搭权宦夺他江山 Green Mountain Has Its Say青山有辞Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted For eight years in the palace, Xiangjun fought to get ahead and tried to please everyone, yet the palace’s noble masters still ground her down, used her, humiliated her, and cast her aside... Those nobles basked in all the wealth of the realm atop heaps of corpses and bones, yet mocked her for trying her hardest and not knowing her place. In the end, the child Xiangjun risked her life to bear called her enemy “Mother,” while Xiangjun was cut open alive so the baby could be taken from her. She di 115.1kReads9.6Score16.6k14d adds

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    🔥🔥Highly Recommended🔥🔥 [Female lead is career-driven; her ultimate goal is to slay the dragon and become Empress Dowager; she's not pure, not clean, and is ambitious; there's a romantic pairing; the male lead is love-struck and a true eunuch. If you mind these traits, please don't read.] [Please follow]

44. 44 上 I've Suffered Enough in My Last Life. I'd Rather Die Than Marry Him Again 上辈子苦够了，打死她都不嫁了 Chang Qingqing常庆庆Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Shen An'an came from a distinguished family and was both talented and beautiful. As soon as she came of age, she was betrothed to the fourth prince, Xiao Yuan, a man of heavenly beauty and noble character, and the dream lover of every young lady in the capital. Heaven had dealt her a winning hand. Even she once believed she was blessed beyond measure, until her girlish heart was shattered into pieces. She suffered every kind of pain at the hands of that graceful, refined man, and paid a devastat 17kReads8.6Score2.5k14d adds
45. 45 太 The Crown Prince Is a Woman? The Eunuch Helps Me Become Empress 太子女儿身？九千岁助我当女帝 Si Wunan司无南Ancient Romance553k WordsCompleted [One-on-one sweet romance + faithful to one another, happy ending + court politics + two powerful leads + female lead disguises herself as a man + sex before love] Bold and beautiful Crown Princess Shen Xinghe VS scheming Eunuch-in-Chief Jiang Yuhuai Content note: transmigration into an ancient setting. The story has a coherent plot and isn’t a power fantasy! The romance makes sense. A lighthearted story with two strong leads. Shen Xinghe is a direct disciple of the Mo school, skilled in mechani 414Reads8.9Score10914d adds
46. 46 太 Spare Me, Your Highness. Your Younger Brother Is a Woman 太子殿下饶命，臣弟是女儿身 Latte with Sugar拿铁咖啡加糖Ancient Romance665k WordsCompleted [One-on-one, both leads are pure] + [woman disguised as a man] + [forced love] + [play the pig to eat the tiger] Abandoned as a baby, Xie Xiao is taken into the palace as a child and raised as a prince. She only wants to wait until the crown prince ascends the throne, then leave the capital and retire as an idle prince. Who could have guessed that, the first time she meets her elder brother the crown prince, he would invite her to bathe with him! A whole pool of handsome men, pale and bare-chest 2.7kReads7.5Score30214d adds
47. 47 重 Reborn as the Prime Minister's Legitimate Daughter 重生之相府嫡女 The Netherlands Has No Windmills荷兰没有风车Ancient Romance756k WordsCompleted Ye Ning is reborn ten years in the past. Through a twist of fate, she marries Murong Chen. Murong Chen devotes himself to helping the Crown Prince secure his position, while Ye Ning is determined to take revenge on Li Siwen and stop him from rising to wealth and power. The two were at odds from the start. Ye Ning was simply waiting for Murong Chen to die from poison two years later so she could be free. But as husband and wife, they have no choice but to help each other, and their feelings gradu 4Reads6.8Score—14d adds

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    This novel is a breath of fresh air in the transmigration/reincarnation genre! The female protagonist is clever and witty, refusing to be a submissive housewife. Her struggles within the wealthy family are full of highlights, the plot is gripping, and the various bizarre methods of fighting will keep you entertained. Plus, there's the eternally mysterious male protagonist—it's simply irresistible! If you enjoy unconventional plots and sweet romance within them, then this is definitely a must-read!

48. 48 嫡 The Legitimate Daughter's Poisonous Schemes 嫡女毒妃 Robes White as Snow麻衣如雪Ancient Romance5.1M WordsCompleted The genius of both Chinese and Western medicine, Yin Suhua, transmigrates into the body of an unloved legitimate daughter. On her wedding day, she is even deliberately stopped and humiliated outside the prince's residence. “If you want to enter the residence, cut ties with the Chancellor's household.” “Gladly. But if the heir wants to marry me, he must never take a concubine.” She enters alone, marries alone, and enters the bridal chamber alone. Yin Suhua thinks: What kind of wonderful deal is t 14.3kReads9.1Score1.5k14d adds
49. 49 两 Two Lives of Joy: The Duke's Legitimate Daughter Is Truly Unrestrained 两世欢：公府嫡女她是真的狂 Dancing Sunflower跳舞的向日葵Ancient Romance667k WordsCompleted (Rebirth power fantasy + married across two lifetimes + palace and household intrigue + political machinations) Ye Liujin once thought she was the happiest young lady in Shengjing. Her aunt was just one step away from becoming empress. Her elder brother was the illustrious Duke of Shanguo, commanding an army of two hundred thousand, while her elder sister was a brave and battle-hardened warrior admired by all, both in court and beyond. She herself had been betrothed in infancy to the Third Princ 17.7kReads9.0Score4.6k14d adds
50. 50 重 Reborn: The Alluring Daughter of the Principal Wife 重生嫡女：妖娆世子妃 Rouge Rain胭脂雨Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted In her past life, she was the only legitimate daughter of the Earl’s household and the only granddaughter of the mighty Marquis Weiyuan. Her status was beyond reproach. Sadly, her mother died young. She treated her father’s concubine with kindness and doted on her half-sister, only to have them crush all ten of her fingers and kill her young child! They even brought about the execution of her maternal grandfather’s entire family! As she died with eyes full of hatred, her blood burned like flames 132Reads6.9Score—14d adds

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