No Goofy Female Leads! She Has to Be Smart! Preferably a Strong Female Lead 女主不要搞笑女！智商在线！（最好是大女主）
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- 51 Opening an Idol Agency to Dominate Chinese Showbiz 开偶像公司称霸内娱 One-line pitch: If I can't be an idol, I'll be the boss who rules the industry! [Idols of all genders + ensemble cast + entrepreneurship + no romance] [A young person's dream is summer fireworks] After ten years as a trainee, Xu Jialan still failed to make her debut in the cutthroat world of show business. Furious, she packed up and went home to live off her parents as soon as her contract expired. She casually opened a dance studio to make ends meet, and somehow it became a hit. Was she born wi 4.2kReads9.3Score40314d adds
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Trapped in a Cultivation Love Triangle, the Powerful Men All Want to Play Me 穿进修仙修罗场大佬们都想套路我
Content warnings: Not a strong female lead, not a power fantasy, slow burn, male lead-focused, romance (inspired by old-school Taiwanese idol dramas), otome [Serious cultivation story + ordinary-looking heroine + multiple male leads + romantic rivalries + love growing over time] Yu Sulan, a conscientious ordinary office worker, unexpectedly transmigrated to another world and spent fifteen years in a daze. She had planned to keep her head down and muddle through life, but one day, a prodigy of t
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Plane-Hopping Shop: From the Start, Selling Grilled Sausages in the Underworld 位面商店：开局地府卖烤肠
[Plane-hopping quick transmigration + System + shopkeeping + no romance + heartwarming] Terminally ill Gu Xingyan unexpectedly receives a mysterious job offer. She can extend her life by opening shops in different planes and earning five-star reviews from customers? Let's do it! ✔ [Underworld Convenience Supermarket] Overworked ghost officials beg me to open branches across all ten districts of Fengdu! ✔ [Merfolk Kingdom Cinema] The mermaids cry pearls all over the floor and swear off online dat
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- 54 The Top-Ranked Road Survivalist Says She'll Walk to the End of the Road 公路求生榜一说她要走到公路尽头 Strong female lead, no romance, no romantic subplots, clear-headed protagonist, ensemble cast, team-focused. Qi Xu wandered alone along this highway filled with danger and death for nearly four years. With disasters striking endlessly and monsters growing ever stronger, she gradually transformed from a frail woman who could not even kill a chicken into a seasoned player who killed without hesitation. Yet she still died regrettably inside a dungeon... Just before her death, she triggered the prec 436.6kReads9.4Score40.6k14d adds
- 55 I Wear the Stars to Come See the Sun and Moon 我披星辰，来见日月 Reborn, System, making money, working hard! Not a romance. There are no romantic scenes in the main story. This is a story about a strong female lead, but she grows over time and isn't invincible from the very beginning. After returning to the time she graduated from junior high, Su Shiyi decides to break free from her heartless family for good. She'll study hard and train in combat, with one goal: to become a better version of herself, learn to protect herself, and never be manipulated again! D 12.3kReads9.2Score1.9k14d adds
- 56 Could I Really Get Canceled in a Rules-Based Horror Game? 我还能在规则怪谈里塌房不成？ [Infinite-Flow + Rules-Based Horror + Horror Game + Strong Female Team + A Group of People With Questionable Sanity] Just before their debut, the group Shili belonged to was betrayed by a bandmate, who framed them for bullying. Their debut fell through, while the bandmate won netizens’ sympathy and relaunched her career to great success. To this day, Shili’s social media accounts are still flooded with abuse from the other girl’s rabid fans. As luck would have it, in the third year after the com 63kReads9.6Score7.2k14d adds
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The Princess Can Read Minds, and After I Transmigrated, I Was Reborn Twice 公主会读心，穿越后我重生了两次
[Gentle Male Lead + Devoted Hound + Guard + Secret Crush + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Transmigration and Rebirth + Everyone’s Darling] Nan Shuyan, the Second Princess of the Southern Kingdom, was ambushed on her way back to the palace when she was twelve. Though she narrowly escaped death, her soul split apart. Not only did she lose all memory of her past, but she also often seemed like a completely different person. Nan Yu: Her childhood sweetheart. After his face was disfigured, he hid it behi
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