Female Leads Like Princess Taiping: Fighting for the Throne, Political Scheming, No Romance, and Building a Nation 太平公主等女主 夺皇位，权谋，无cp，发展国家

1. 251 八 The Rebellion of the Eight Princes: The Last Lord 八王之乱：最后的领主 Super Interstellar Pirate超星际海盗Eastern Fantasy414k WordsCompleted After transmigrating into the body of Leon von Hohenzollern, the empire’s infamous marquis’s second son, he finds himself in dire straits and binds himself to the “Rascal System,” dancing on the edge of a blade. At the Royal Academy, he navigates the company of his genius fiancée Alisa, his cold-faced aunt, and various factions, struggling to survive with modern thinking and System missions. In secret, however, he uses the “1888 rifle” as a blueprint to plot the creation of a weapon that will ov —Reads—Score—14d adds
2. 252 桃 The Peach Blossom General Wanted to Break Off the Engagement. Forced to Become Emperor, She Burst into Tears 桃花女将要退婚，被迫称帝她哭了 How Many Springs and Autumns in This Life人世几春秋Historical1.4M WordsOngoing [Historical power fantasy + exhilarating action + vying for supremacy + ascending the throne] A man who fails to pursue his ambitions has wasted the strong body he was born with! Look at the land today: whose realm shall it be? He was once forced to abandon martial arts for literature. He took in his fiancée's family, only to be betrayed. “My husband, Sima Luoyue's, must be a general like Brother Lingyun, renowned throughout the land, not a weak scholar like you, Liang Xiao, who's good for nothi 163Reads7.9Score—14d adds
3. 253 铩 Biography of a Defeated Warrior: First Hearing the Dao 铩羽人传记之初闻道 Luo Qingyue, an Eighties Drifter in a Foreign Land八零异乡流浪客洛清月Urban1.2M WordsCompleted (Slice of life + sci-fi + romance + awakening + a truly epic masterpiece) This book has a clear narrative structure, divided into five interconnected core stages. The plot builds step by step, with a complete and coherent logical arc: 1. Origins: Laying the Foundation of Character Delves into the formative years of protagonist Zhao Yufei, from the careful depiction of his family background to the gradual development of his personality, fully portraying his early inner journey and foreshadowing 3Reads—Score—14d adds
4. 254 这 Something's Not Right About This Fantasy World 这个奇幻异世界好像不对劲 The Giraffe of Minutes分钟的长颈鹿Eastern Fantasy266k WordsOngoing [Western fantasy + multiple heroines + light comedy + party adventures + episodic stories + no System] Wu Tang is a transmigrator who has arrived in a world with a Demon Lord, a hero, and a setting reminiscent of a Japanese RPG. A chance encounter from heaven? Got it. Pulling the holy sword? Got it. A noble young lady throwing herself at him? Got it. Powerful companions? Got them. But why does something still feel off? 2Reads—Score—14d adds
5. 255 腹 A Scheming Beauty, Spoiled by a Mafia Boss 腹黑娇花，黑道大佬宠上瘾 Her Tears Stain Paper, Dai's Light Makeup伊人泪纸黛微妆Female-Channel Fanfiction608k WordsCompleted 3Reads6.7Score—14d adds

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6. 256 龙 Dragon Head 龙头 Xun Fei寻飞Urban3.1M WordsCompleted For the sake of the goddess, I crossed the big shot in the county. To stay alive, I fought my way up, one step at a time, until I became the boss... One day, the hidden dragon will find the rain it needs. With a single roar, it will shift the mountains and rivers and move the Big Dipper. Stories of the underdog rising to the top will always set the blood racing. 27.2kReads9.0Score2.7k14d adds
7. 257 两 A Love Across Two Lifetimes: Haoyu's Knowledge of Jiejie 两世情缘：皓宇之识杰 Snow at Dusk Over the Blue Sea沧海暮雪Modern Romance143k WordsCompleted [Prologue]: They say that in her previous life, Lin Luojin was the embodiment of the Moon Elder’s longing for love. The Moon Elder brought back a red bean plant from the southern kingdom and planted it in the earth. Planted in spring, it was meant to grow through summer. The Moon Elder tended it with care, until one day a red bean transformed into a woman, whom he named Xiangsi. She took human form and gradually learned about love from the Moon Elder. Secretly, she tied a red thread around her o —Reads—Score—14d adds
8. 258 小 You Little Junior Sister, You Sneaky Old Fox 小师妹你个老六 The Walker Is One of a Kind行者不二Ancient Romance778k WordsCompleted A Liu was born on a stormy night. From the early hours of the sixth day of the sixth lunar month until nightfall, the midwife delivered six babies without stopping. A Liu was the last one that day. The midwife laughed and said, “This little one was born under the auspicious sign of six sixes. Why not give her the milk name A Liu?” The midwife was renowned far and wide in Red Maple Hollow for her skill at fortune-telling. She was a familiar face at every wedding and funeral, and she also gladly g 739Reads9.2Score10214d adds
9. 259 人 In Another World, I Pick Up an Amnesiac Girl From the Start 人在异界，开局捡到个失忆少女 A Praying Mantis by the Roadside路边的一只螳螂Anime Fanfiction148k WordsOngoing One female lead, a little angst, loads of sweetness, a DNF reskin story A boy with fragmented memories transmigrates to another world, where he meets an amnesiac girl and begins a sweet everyday life. “By the way, didn’t you lose your memory? How do you know so much?” Lin Mo asked the bold girl in front of him, puzzled. “Lin Mo taught me,” Seria replied sweetly, though she kept one thought to herself: “But in the future.” A new author with a new book. The first ten chapters really are a bit rou —Reads6.7Score—14d adds
10. 260 塑 Starforging 塑星 It's A Jiang Ya是阿蒋吖Urban224k WordsOngoing In an ancient war between gods and demons, a plane was shattered, forming countless smaller planes that became a sea of planes. After countless ages, cracks appeared in the barriers of the sea, and the demons invaded once more. The plane where the protagonist lives lies near one of these rifts. After the protagonist and his companions stop the invasion at any cost, they repair the shattered planes, then launch a counterattack, wipe out the demons, and reshape the world. —Reads5.8Score—14d adds
11. 261 开 Beheaded from the Start? I Turn Around and Slaughter the Entire Continent 开局被砍头？我反手屠戮整个大陆 The Howling Moon Wolf Who Loves Appendixes超喜欢阑尾的啸月狼Anime Fanfiction232k WordsOngoing If you could choose how to live your life, would you rather spend it in this world in quiet, unremarkable peace, or get hit by a truck and sent to another world to begin an adventure where who knows what might happen? If I don't like the look of someone, I kill them all! You ask whether I have a heart? Why, yes, I love you too! Hahaha! Kill, kill, kill! Time's almost up. Next, I'll be hanging you all from trees. —Reads8.0Score—14d adds
12. 262 网 Online Game: A Login Glitch Made Me the Most Miserable Class 网游：登录乱码，成了最憋屈职业 Floating Life, Left and Right浮生左右Sports1.4M WordsCompleted [Online Game + Plot + Instances + Adventure + Entirely Handwritten] Every instance is a complete, standalone story. They are all kinds of strange, and some even involve role-playing. Though it's an online game, it hides an ultimate secret no one could have anticipated. At the urging of a friend, the male lead, Huo Linyuan, tries out the game. From the start, the System forces him into a role, but compensates him with a god-tier passive skill. At first, Huo Linyuan only plays to unwind. Gradually 3.1kReads8.6Score22814d adds
13. 263 破 Breaking the Bag, Defying Fate: Cultivating Immortality with a Mixed Spirit Root 破袋逆灵：杂灵根的修仙 Madman Niu Ba狂徒牛八Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsCompleted In a brutally harsh world of cultivation, Zhu Bu'er is an ordinary man who stumbles into the cultivation world. With a mixed spiritual root and a broken sack as his only tool, he scavenges for scraps and rummages through rubbish, forging an unconventional path to immortality. 4.1kReads8.6Score31614d adds
14. 264 玛 Mary, Do You Know? 玛丽，你知道吗？ thermofishModern Romance1.1M WordsOngoing [Western fantasy + historical what-if + scientific superpowers + ensemble cast + serious drama] In the Victorian era, an Eastern girl is brought to Europe. She possesses the same “Trinity” abilities as the legendary “Mary”: mind-reading, control, and healing. Yet she does not believe in miracles. Instead, she uses science to explain supernatural powers, seeking to uncover the mystery of a contract hidden in her bloodline. Theodore, her gentle childhood friend, returns from war covered in scars, 78Reads9.2Score—14d adds
15. 265 规 Rule Horror: My System Has Some Odd Quirks 规则怪谈：我的系统有点怪癖 Ninth Young Master of Pingdingshan平顶山九少Mystery349k WordsCompleted [National Fortune + System + Comedy + Multiple Heroines + Wish Fulfillment + Not Mindless + Decisive and Ruthless + Original Story] Synopsis: Rules-based horror stories have invaded the world. Chosen candidates are bound to their nations and forced to take part in horror games! Victory helps raise their nation's fortune! Failure means death, and the horror manifests in their city! A goofy System? Pan Yi says, "System, why don't you unbind me? These horror creatures are getting a little too flirt 31Reads6.9Score—14d adds
16. 266 觊 Coveting My Dearest Friend in a Parallel Universe 觊觎平行宇宙的挚友 Knight Chess骑士棋Sci-Fi & Apocalypse936k WordsCompleted [Parallel Universes + Interstellar + Different Planets and Species + Mystery + Gladiatorial Combat + Ensemble Cast] Obsession is both armor and a prison. Xia Su found a wormhole deep in the universe. When she passed through it, she saw her lost best friend again. And lost them once more. Xia Su kept traveling through the wormhole, waging fierce battles among the stars. She crossed Sagalos, built from ash and magma, and plunged into writhing green vegetation. She fought her way out of Cui Lang, 320Reads9.5Score10014d adds
17. 267 不 Don't Take in Men Out of Pity, or They'll Use You Up! 不要心软捡男人，会被吃干抹净！ Meng Ge梦舸Sci-Fi & Apocalypse467k WordsOngoing [Sci-fi apocalypse + a touch of Lovecraftian horror + a hint of wasteland + ensemble cast] [Cool, dignified team strategist + straightforward, devoted loyalist + top-tier doctor + young woman prodigy] Shen Yu suffers from Alpha mutation. By all rights, he shouldn’t have lived past twenty, but he’s still alive and well. The powers that be on Imperial Star hate uncertainty most of all. They treat him as a precious test subject and study him. - During the experiments, Shen Yu overhears a closely gu —Reads8.8Score—14d adds
18. 268 执 A Piece Falls Askew, Stirring Longing 执棋偏落相思子 Yi You乙又Ancient Romance266k WordsCompleted No transmigration, no rebirth, no System [Marriage before love + secret love comes true + two equally strong leads + political intrigue] · She is a fallen noblewoman with a delicate appearance and formidable martial skills. He is the “ungrateful wolf” raised by the Shen family. On the day their marriage is decreed, she fakes her death to escape the wedding. He breaks open her coffin and foils her plan. “Since the King of Hell won't take my wife, this living King of Hell will.” With her feelings 1Reads8.2Score—14d adds
19. 269 开 From the Start, I Get Ten Thousandfold Returns, and Beautiful Women Come Begging for Shelter 开局万倍返还，美女上门求收留 Mystery Fan推理迷Sci-Fi & Apocalypse142k WordsOngoing [Doomsday] [Multiple Heroines] [Comedy] Li Taibai transmigrates to a parallel world, only to learn that the world will end the very next day. Luckily, he awakens a ten-thousandfold-return System, complete with unlimited storage space. Wait... Doesn't that make me invincible from the start? Since the System only grants ten-thousandfold returns when he gives items to beautiful women, Li Taibai starts recruiting them in droves. Before long, he's formed a massive team. There's the pure young girl, t 77Reads6.5Score—14d adds
20. 270 战 The Vietnam War Memoirs of Veteran Li Weiguo 战地老兵李卫国的越战回忆录 Flying Tiger, Dancing Dragon飞虎龙舞Historical882k WordsCompleted Battlefield Veteran Li Weiguo’s Memoir of the Vietnam War, by Feihu Longwu A triumphant song from the battlefield. No transmigration, no System, no golden finger. Just an unyielding resolve to fight to the end and survive as a soldier full of passion. How does an ordinary soldier survive the baptism of blood and fire? How does he hold on to his principles and find his way on a battlefield like purgatory? This is a gritty story of war, survival, and coming of age. This novel draws on historica —Reads—Score—14d adds
21. 271 这 This Cultivator Is Rather Cunning 这个修士有点心计 Cigarette Between the Fingers指间香烟Eastern Fantasy421k WordsOngoing This story focuses on schemes, suspense, and plot twists. If you enjoy this style, dive right in with confidence. Her family is wiped out, a bounty is placed on her head, and she is hunted down. She moves among the great clans, repeatedly teetering between life and death. When talent falls short, cunning makes up the difference. So what if I’m only at the Qi Refining stage? I can still scheme a Golden Core cultivator to death. So what if I have a crippled spiritual root? I can still join a major 105Reads6.9Score914d adds
22. 272 星 Interstellar: Everyone Fights to Dote on Her, and All the Big Shots Are by Her Side 星际：群雄为宠，她身边全是大佬 Spring Crossing Peach Blossom Creek春渡桃花溪Modern Romance238k WordsCompleted [Interstellar + everyone’s favorite + sweet and soft + not a strong female lead] [Beastfolk + male rivals + love triangle showdown + all male leads are virgins + 1vN + sweet romance] After an explosion, Yun Ying opens her eyes in an interstellar auction house. Is she about to be auctioned off? Don't panic. Buy time, then look for a chance to escape. Who could have guessed that she'd attract a frenzied pursuit from the men? The silver-haired Alliance commander pins her against a throne of dragon 934Reads8.8Score14014d adds
23. 273 白 Adrift in the Daylight 白昼搁浅 Cloud Creek, Paulownia Shadows云溪桐影Modern Romance126k WordsCompleted Pure Love + Strong Female Lead + White Moonlight. At eighteen, amid the sandstorms of the northwestern desert, she clutched an admission letter that had fallen just one point short and watched the train carrying her first love, Xiu Jie, speed toward Yongshu. That green train crushed more than a young romance: it also crushed her ambition to break free from the shackles of fate... Some people and things are simply left behind by time. Those who listen to stories eventually become part of one. Hav 18Reads9.3Score—14d adds
24. 274 七 Reborn in the 1970s: I Kick My Scumbag Husband to the Curb and Marry a Demobilized Factory Director 七零重生，怒踹渣男改嫁退伍厂长 Dream Snow, Pure Soul梦雪清魂Modern Romance142k WordsOngoing [1970s + Reborn for Revenge + Face-Slapping Satisfaction + Golden Finger Trading Group + Sweet Romance + Building a Business Empire] When Wen Yun woke up, she discovered she had been reborn. In her previous life, she worked herself to the bone for decades, raising her adopted son and buying him a house and a car. Only when she fell ill did she learn that he was the illegitimate child her husband had fathered with his mistress. She had been made a complete fool of for decades, serving their famil —Reads—Score—14d adds
25. 275 穿 Transmigrating to the Ming Dynasty: My 108 Male Consorts 穿越明朝，我的108位男宠 When Will the Snow Fall几时雪Ancient Romance38k WordsOngoing Along the Qinhuai River, ten miles of finery clad in armor. Tell me, can a golden hairpin carry on the legacy of Wu Zetian? Xu Jin, a lucky-charm girl, finds her soul transported into the body of Xu Miaojin, the Ming Dynasty’s most extraordinary woman. She rejects the marriage proposals of the Jianwen Emperor Zhu Yunwen and the Yongle Emperor Zhu Di, then turns around and builds a power base of her own. And so the Southern Dynasty begins... My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomat —Reads—Score—14d adds

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26. 276 唐 Tang Dynasty: The Strange Road to Promotion and Fortune 唐朝：升官发财诡事路 The Cooking Robot Works Pretty Well炒菜机挺好用的Ancient Romance101k WordsOngoing After transmigrating to the Tang dynasty, Shangguan Wan'er suddenly finds herself caught in a gripping historical storm. Her family has been wiped out, Wu Zetian is close at hand, and she is the last surviving member of her family, hidden away for her own protection. As Shangguan Wan'er searches for the truth, fragments of her memories gradually fall into place, unexpectedly revealing a secret about the Great Tang that few know: the Hall of Eternal Ages, a secret organization that governs spirit —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Transmigrating into the body of Shangguan Wan'er, a figure from the Wu Zetian era.

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