Any Scheming, Cunning Novels About Family, Palace, and International Power Struggles? 有没有那种家斗，宫斗，多国都斗那种心机腹黑文

1. 101 穿 Reborn as the Crown Prince of a Fallen Kingdom, I Throw Myself into the Enemy’s Arms 穿成亡国太子我直接投入敌军怀抱 Hu Yan.胡言.Two Male Leads1.2M WordsCompleted Completed. Search “Fanqie Listen” for the full-cast audiobook. [Manic, unhinged, vicious beauty vs. proper, restrained, aloof Buddha-like lord] [Two male leads + equally matched + mutual secret crush + both virgins] From the start, he was on an ancient battlefield, surrounded by soldiers and generals splattered with blood. He was the crown prince of a fallen kingdom. With a sworn enemy ahead, pursuers behind, and the burden of restoring his country on his shoulders, who could stay sane? While he 20.3kReads9.6Score3.5kShelves
2. 102 大 Great Qin: The Ruthless Chancellor, Whom the First Emperor Begs Not to Kill 大秦：最狠丞相，始皇求我别杀了 Never Saw the Moon of Qin不曾见秦时月Historical2.5M WordsCompleted [Decisive and Ruthless + The Protagonist Is a Master Schemer + No Romance + Career-Focused Protagonist] After transmigrating into the Great Qin dynasty, Liu Bai rose straight to the position of Great Qin's Left Chancellor. From the start, he had seven thousand surrendered rebels buried alive. When he returned to Xianyang, everyone was sharpening their knives, ready to impeach the chancellor. Only then did they realize it was all just the beginning. “Your Majesty, Left Chancellor Liu Bai beat Zha 42.7kReads9.4Score4.8kShelves
3. 103 最 Nothing Can Stay in This World, and the Prince's Love for Men Is Beyond Saving 最是人间留不住，王爷断袖没得救 Born Under a Lucky Star八字过硬Two Male Leads562k WordsCompleted [Preorders for The World Cannot Keep What It Loves Most open at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 15. For the first 15 minutes, signed copies are available with no quantity limit; from 16 to 30 minutes, copies personally signed by the author are available with no quantity limit!] [Two male leads + The prince has a bit of a sense of humor] Everyone knew Prince Pu was gay. Even the man on the imperial throne turned a blind eye. Prince Pu had loved many people in his life. A horseman from the frontier 42.4kReads9.6Score6.2kShelves
4. 104 乾 Qianlong's Beloved Eldest Princess 乾隆的团宠嫡公主 Yezi耶子Female-Channel Fanfiction301k WordsCompleted Woxi Hun is the only legitimate princess in the Forbidden City. Just three days after her birth, she was bestowed the title of Princess Gulun Hejing. Her birth mother was Qianlong's lifelong cherished love, the beloved Empress Xiaoxianchun of his reign. From the moment she was born, she was showered with affection, and no one could rival her. But in this world of My Fair Princess, who could surpass her in Qianlong's heart? Whom will she meet in this world: the historical son-in-law from the Khor 2.1kReads8.7Score132Shelves
5. 105 快 Quick Transmigration: Palace Scheming? Competing for Favor? I'm Good at Both! 快穿：宫斗？争宠？我擅长！ The Little Rooster That Lays Eggs下蛋的小公鸡Two Male Leads225k WordsOngoing [Quick Transmigration + Competing for Favor + Palace Intrigue] Xie Min had always worked diligently, tending to the emperor with the utmost care and keeping the country and its people in his heart. Yet, as a mere eunuch, he became a cannon-fodder victim, framed by the imperial consorts as they competed for favor and left to die a miserable death. After his death, he was informed that he had been bound to a "Favor-Competition System" and needed to complete missions in different worlds to earn aff 23Reads8.4Score—Shelves
6. 106 我 I, Zhu Yuntong, Rule the Empire. Fourth Uncle, Why Are You Kneeling? 我朱允熥监国，四叔你怎么就跪了 Gua Huan Taishu寡欢太叔Historical1.6M WordsOngoing Some people have to die once before they can understand what they’ve lost, before they can understand what they still need. Zhu Yuntong will create another great age. Wherever the rivers and mountains reach, all shall be Ming territory. Wherever the sun and moon shine, all shall be Ming subjects. May all nations prosper together, and envoys come from every direction. May history have no regrets or shame. May the Great Ming’s golden age endure forever. May the people’s every grievance be avenged, 313Reads8.0Score—Shelves
7. 107 清 A Qing Dynasty Transmigration: I Become a Prince 清穿之我在清朝当皇子 Mango Without Sauce芒果不加酱Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [An alternate Qing dynasty, focused on family, with almost no romance.] 1. Crown Prince Yinreng For fifty years after his death, Yinreng’s ghost drifted through the Forbidden City. He watched his fourth brother work himself to death and Hongli live in extravagant indulgence, and it broke his heart. What will he do when he returns to the past? Qing Crown Prince Yinreng was the only surviving child of Kangxi and his first empress, Heseri. Kangxi raised him himself from childhood and doted on him g 6.8kReads9.2Score472Shelves
8. 108 她 She Just Wants to Lie Low, but They Keep Forcing Her to Rebel 她想咸鱼躺，非逼她造反 Warfires Stain All烽火尽染Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Screen adaptation rights sold] Lu Songli transmigrated into a book and became the cannon-fodder first wife of Xie Zhan, the male lead of The Powerful Minister's Beautiful Young Second Wife. In the book, her friend Zhao Yutan, who returned in glory from a place of exile, would steal her husband. The two of them carried on behind her back while she was gravely ill, and their affair literally angered her to death. Lu Songli was about to roll up her sleeves and tear into the cheating scumbag and 175.7kReads9.5Score22.4kShelves

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   The first book really uses all the methods that can be used in real life, including references in business wars. The second book is also good. I like the style of the heroine in the third book. You can check it out.

9. 109 爬 After Climbing Out of My Coffin, I Dig Up a Little of the Imperial Family’s Land Every Day 爬出棺材后，每天挖点皇家的土 Mu Qiqi暮萋萋Ancient Romance2.5M WordsCompleted A crazy, formidable woman. General Shen Guizhou VS a prince who only wants romance. Prince Chen Muyi Shen Guizhou was once the young general of the Shen Army, which commanded 300,000 troops in the northern frontier. As her reputation grew, her family feared the emperor would discover that she was a woman disguised as a man and bring disaster upon her. After weighing their options, they sacrificed her. For the sake of peace in the north and the hundreds of thousands of soldiers in the Shen Army, 7.4kReads9.2Score1.5kShelves
10. 110 日 Naruto: Neji Hyuga’s Wonderful Life 【火影】日向宁次的美好生活 Making a Fool of Yourself丢人现眼Anime Fanfiction467k WordsCompleted Updates have resumed! Some chapters are out of order, and the author is working on fixing the problem. Sorry for the inconvenience! My name is Neji Hyuga, and I live a happy, peaceful life. Even as a child, the elders favored me, treating me like their own flesh and blood. When I was a little older, my father died protecting the clan head. But that was what he wanted, and I can understand that completely. Later, my exceptional talent earned me the title of genius, and I was treated remarkably we 571Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    Naruto's various fights

11. 111 炼 Craft Divine Pills! Command Divine Beasts! The Good-for-Nothing Legitimate Daughter Rules the Heavens 炼神丹！御神兽！废柴嫡女镇苍穹 Chen Qing Saves Himself陈情自渡Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Decisive heroine + two powerful leads + pocket dimension + beast taming + alchemy + taking down scum + leveling up] (Completed) (Where you are is where my heart calls home.) She had been the most feared fighter in the ancient martial arts world of the 21st century. After transmigrating, she found herself in the body of a good-for-nothing who couldn’t cultivate! Her mystical meridians severed and her spiritual sea destroyed? Then she would gather her meridians anew and rebuild her spiritual sea! 11.2kReads9.1Score1.4kShelves
12. 112 穿 Reborn as a Baby, I Was Taken In by a Big Brother Who Raised Me as His Little Bride 穿成幼崽被小哥哥捡去当小媳妇养 Qu Liyao曲梨瑶Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Both Leads Are Each Other’s Only Love + Pocket Dimension + Sweet Romance + Everyone’s Darling + Weak to Strong] In her previous life, Bai Qianmo’s parents were each other’s true love. She really was just an accident. More unexpectedly, after dying by accident, her soul transmigrated into the body of the three-year-old fourth daughter of a general’s household in the Southern Yan Kingdom. Oh well. Since she had become a three-year-old child, she might as well make up for the childhood she had mis 10.4kReads9.4Score1.6kShelves
13. 113 重 When the Reborn Poisonous Consort Frowns, the Whole Court Trembles 重生毒妃一皱眉，全朝野动荡不安 Camellia Lili山茶里里Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Reborn + revenge + peerless medical and poison skills + secret identity + sweet romance + a pocket dimension later on] [The heroine is no saint. If you wrong her, she will pay you back.] In her previous life, she was the legitimate daughter of a general’s household, manipulated at every turn until she ruined a winning hand all by herself. Not only was she schemed against by her half-sister, she also plotted on behalf of her former husband, willingly handing over everything she had. In the end, 1.6kReads9.0Score193Shelves
14. 114 一 The Poisonous Consort 一品毒妃 Mo Qianchang墨千裳Ancient Romance2.7M WordsCompleted Su Ziyu is a poison-medicine doctoral expert from the twenty-second century, undefeated in the art of poison and unmatched among poison doctors. But fate had other plans. In an instant, she transmigrated thousands of years into the past, to the Eastern Zhou dynasty, becoming Su Ziyu, the cowardly, weak-willed, foolish concubine-born daughter of the prime minister’s household. Imprisoned, with her birth mother dead, her stepmother persecuting her, and her sisters poisoning her, she faces a brutal 6.6kReads9.3Score1.8kShelves
15. 115 再 Love Rekindled: Kidnapped by an Enemy Prince and Spoiled to the Heavens 再尝情：被敌国皇子掳走宠上了天 A Cat, A Dog, and a Glass of Wine一猫一狗一杯酒Ancient Romance737k WordsCompleted “No rebirth or transmigration” “Both leads are virgins” “Happy ending” “Family and country” “Love amid chaos” Full-cast audio narration is now available [A note before you read: This is not a wish-fulfillment story. It takes place in a fictional feudal society modeled on the Southern Song dynasty, where the Three Bonds and Five Constant Virtues and the belief that a wife should regard her husband as heaven were the accepted moral standards. In powerful families, everyone prospered together and e 4.4kReads9.1Score550Shelves
16. 116 纵 So What If You’re Reborn? 纵你重生又如何 Yao Yaoya妖幺芽Ancient Romance169k WordsCompleted [The main story is complete] [Two powerful leads + no point in being reborn as a concubine’s daughter + face-slapping and punishing scoundrels + the male lead has a secret crush] [A cool, composed beauty with overwhelming combat prowess vs. a mysterious, bewitching prince] [One-on-one romance + happy ending + single and chaste] Her mother was the most favored legitimate princess, her uncle was the reigning emperor, her maternal grandmother was empress dowager of the realm, and her older brother 3.5kReads8.9Score473Shelves
17. 117 甜 The Sweetly Seductive Princess Has the Chaste Prince Falling for Her 甜诱王妃撩爆，禁欲王爷也要沦陷 Green Tea绿茶茶Ancient Romance269k WordsCompleted [Reborn + very sweet romance + pampering + flirting + lighthearted] In her previous life, Xu Qingcheng was manipulated into mistaking her enemy for her benefactor, and ultimately died far from home. Reborn on her wedding night, Xu Qingcheng knows she won’t mistake the wrong person this time. The lifesaving benefactor she has been searching for all along is actually her husband! Looking at the cold, distant man, she decides to go all in. She sways her waist, gives him a flirtatious glance, and pe 17.8kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves
18. 118 死 Three Years After My Death, the Regent Prince Dotes on Me Like His Ancestor 死后三年，我被摄政王娇养成祖宗 Ye Buhong叶不鸿Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Complete] In her previous life, Murujin devoted herself to the crown prince, only to have her position as empress taken away, her military seal confiscated, and a cup of poisoned wine sent to kill her in the Cold Palace. Three years later, Murujin is reborn. She swears to overthrow the emperor and plunge the kingdom into chaos! Word has it that the usually aloof Prince Regent Qi Junxian now has a willful little girl by his side, one who sweetly calls him "Uncle Emperor." "Your Highness! The you 21.6kReads9.4Score2.8kShelves
19. 119 权 The Power of the Imperial Favorite 权宠天下 June六月Ancient Romance4.1M WordsCompleted Live-action short-form drama: The Power and Privilege 4: Ruling the World is now streaming on Hongguo. A brilliant medical PhD transmigrates into the body of the Chu Prince’s discarded consort. As soon as she arrives, she encounters a critically injured patient. Guided by her medical ethics, she treats him, only to nearly be thrown into prison on false charges. When the Retired Emperor falls gravely ill, she finds a way to treat him, but that hateful Poison King misunderstands and berates her. I 13kReads9.4Score4.3kShelves

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    I prefer palace fighting and house fighting.

20. 120 时 A Dream Through Time 时因梦 Winter Warmth冬煖Ancient Romance91k WordsCompleted [Stunning heroine + adored by everyone + mutual redemption] After her country falls overnight, An Hanxin is trapped in a desperate situation, only to be taken away by a mysterious person. Her painful life makes her forget what it means to live or die for a time. But just as she finally finds something to cherish, the person she loves most pushes her into someone else's arms. She enters the game under a false identity, only to be trapped by the player moving the pieces. Is all this tenderness gen 3Reads8.0Score—Shelves
21. 121 绝 The Stunning Legitimate Daughter Opens Her Eyes, and Royal Families Across the Nations Dote on Her 绝色嫡女一睁眼，各国皇室团宠了 Honeysuckle Vine忍冬藤Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Rebirth + Revenge Against Scumbags + Sweet Romance] In her previous life, she was blind and foolish, helping her husband rise to power. But once he had achieved success, he discarded her like a used tool. Her grandfather’s entire family and her upright father, the Minister of Rites, were branded with infamy and executed. She herself died with child, unable to rest in peace. At last, Heaven takes pity on her, and she is reborn. In this life, she will protect her family and crush the scumbag man 31.7kReads9.4Score5kShelves
22. 122 驸 My Consort Took a Concubine, So I Cast Him Off; He Rebelled, So I Became Emperor 驸马纳妾我休弃，驸马造反我称帝 Paper Tiger纸老虎Ancient Romance541k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] [A noblewoman and a transmigrated woman join forces to contend for the throne. Strong female lead, ensemble cast, political intrigue, no romance] Yuan Xuan was born to be a pawn. For the sake of the realm, she lived as a man and served as crown prince for over a decade. When her younger brother was born, Yuan Xuan returned to living as a woman and became a discarded pawn. Abandoned by everyone, she had no one left who didn’t want her dead. Less than a year into her marri 15.6kReads9.5Score2.8kShelves

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    The author of this book is the author of "Qi Du Wushuang", the same author who wrote about Lin Du.

23. 123 傻 Silly Wife, Your Secret Identity Is Showing 傻妻，你马甲掉了 Tang Nuo糖诺Ancient Romance485k WordsCompleted [The story of a woman bandit] Xie Tie is a bandit. A woman bandit, and the boss of her bandit gang at that. She had been ruling her own patch of land as a local tyrant, far from the emperor’s reach, until one day the old emperor suddenly went on an incognito tour. Seeing that this ragtag bunch could fight pretty well, he waved his hand and issued an edict to bring them into the fold. And so, Xie Tie became the Marquis of Purple Robes. Old Emperor: Where is the Marquis of Purple Robes I appointe 116Reads8.8Score—Shelves
24. 124 我 After I Died, the Lovesick Regent Turned Gray Overnight 我死后，病娇摄政王一夜白头 Su She苏舍Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Reborn + Sweet Romance + Feel-Good Revenge + Obsessive Love] In her previous life, He Zhining, the legitimate daughter of the Prime Minister's household, was set up by her scumbag fiancé and white-lotus younger sister. She watched her entire family be executed, and her personal maid was turned into a human pig. And that man... who loved her to the depths of his soul, went white-haired overnight after she died. He slaughtered an entire city to avenge her, then threw himself from the city wall wi 4.3kReads8.8Score632Shelves
25. 125 八 The Eighth Prince's Little Consort 八王爷的小娇妃 Gu Xiao Qian顾晓浅Ancient Romance119k WordsCompleted (Political intrigue + quirky heroine + icy prince + extraordinary female supporting character + unhinged male supporting character) Su Luo, the second daughter of the Su family, was born of low status and lived in the Su household, where she was beaten and abused at will and had no decent clothes to wear. After a serious illness, the second daughter of the Su family changed completely overnight. The Empress had no children of her own, so she joined forces with Qin Bojing to help him seize the th 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I won't say anything else, this book is absolutely beautiful.

26. 126 长 Longing for You Beneath the Night Sky 长夜相思入星河 Strawberry Xi草莓汐Ancient Romance370k WordsCompleted [Reborn + mutually devoted sweet romance + revenge and household intrigue] Jiang Rong was deceived her entire life, and only learned the truth when she was on the verge of death. Returned to ten years earlier, she found herself fleeing an arranged marriage to elope. Jiang Rong gave the scoundrel a thorough beating, then turned around and went back to the prince’s manor to marry. The husband she had run from was Xie Lingxi, heir to the Northern Prince. In her previous life, he had protected he 42.4kReads9.5Score5.8kShelves
27. 127 闺 My Best Friend Is Trying to Inherit Everything I Own? I'll Become Her Stepmother and Wipe Out Her Entire Family! 闺蜜吃我绝户？我当她后娘灭她满门！ Deep Winter, Silent Snow雪寂冬深Ancient Romance342k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Shen Yuan was set up by her close friend Gu Rongrong and her fiancé, Crown Prince Sheng Xingru. After their engagement was broken off, she was forced to marry Gu Lengfeng, the man who had killed her father, bringing a vast fortune with her. After enduring endless hardship in the Gu household, she became a wicked stepmother, her reputation in tatters. In the end, she was buried alive as a sacrificial companion so the family could seize her wealth! Reborn, she first magnanimo 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The villain couple redeems each other, the heroine is merciless, and the hero is ruthless. The key is to face the heroine, the dark boss turns into a sweet-tongued man in an instant! Focus on a contrast!!!!

28. 128 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 10.2kReads9.4Score1.3kShelves

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    That's all I feel about myself

29. 129 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 9.7kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves
30. 130 与 Dreaming with the Cold, Powerful Official: The Sweetheart Blushes and Her Heart Races 与清冷权臣共梦，娇娇脸红心跳 Orange Gummies橘子软糖Ancient Romance240k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + devoted couple] Fourth Miss Jiang lost both her parents when she was young. She has spent years hidden away in the inner quarters of the Jiang household, never meeting anyone. After coming of age, rumors spread that she is ugly and timid as a mouse, prompting her fiancé to break off their engagement. But on the day the engagement is called off, the man who arrives isn’t her fiancé. It’s his uncle, the man who visits her dreams every night. Jiang Fu has a secret. Ever since she c 17.4kReads9.2Score2.2kShelves
31. 131 娇 Don't Leave, My Darling: The Possessive Crown Prince Begs Her to Stay 娇娇宝贝别离开，偏执太子哀求 Sichuan Pepper Wine and Star Anise Cake花椒酒与八角糕Ancient Romance253k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance, no angst + devoted couple + sugary sweet + feel-good power fantasy] [Soft, delicate beauty vs. possessive crown prince] [The leads get together in chapter 49; the earlier chapters are optional. It's all sweetness after that, and the villains are dealt with quickly.] On her wedding night, she was stabbed to death by the childhood sweetheart she had known for ten years. She discovered that he and her close cousin had been carrying on behind her back for a long time. Her soul linger 7.1kReads9.1Score642Shelves
32. 132 摄 The Regent Personally Teaches Me How to Seduce Him 摄政王手把手教我如何撩他 Su Qing素青Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted After Jing Yu transmigrated into the body of a cowardly prince who disguised herself as a man, the late emperor died. The regent, who held absolute power, successively executed all the late emperor’s sons, leaving only Jing Yu. Jing Yu decided to wait for death. She waited a long time. Just as she thought Nan Yuncheng had nearly forgotten about her, he suddenly surrounded her princely residence with his men and cornered her at the door to her bedroom. Nan Yuncheng: “I hear the prince likes men 5kReads9.2Score622Shelves
33. 133 诱 Luring the Lord into His Embrace 诱君宠 Queen Julian朱莉安女王Ancient Romance300k WordsCompleted [The animated series “Win Your Lord's Heart: My Troubled Prince” is now streaming. We hope you'll show it your support.] Shen Yu, a modern-day doctor, is murdered by her senior fellow and transmigrates into the body of the eldest daughter of the Shen family. The eldest Shen daughter is breathtakingly beautiful, but her fiancé sets her up and forces her to marry the brutal Prince of Qi. At first, Shen Yu ties her handkerchief around the prince's wrist. “This handkerchief is like me. As long as yo 20.2kReads9.4Score2.7kShelves
34. 134 综 Crossover: Peerless Beauty 综：容色倾城 A Misty Rain in One Embrace一容烟雨Female-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted Fanfiction based on TV and animated series. Story 5: Empresses in the Palace: Xueqing Story 4: Three Lives, Three Worlds: Xiongzai Huhua ✓ Story 3: Empresses in the Palace: Lingrong ✓ Story 2: The Seventh Daughter of the Sheng Family, Yulan, completed ✓ Story 1: Empresses in the Palace fanfiction, Yufu, completed ✓ 213Reads5.9Score—Shelves
35. 135 重 Reborn as a Man: Feng Qiansui Rules the Court 重生女扮男装：凤千岁权倾朝野 A Duo Guli阿朵古丽Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Completed. Villainess + woman disguising herself as a man + reborn + strong heroine + no romance The heroine is a true villain: greedy, ruthless, highly skilled in martial arts, and sharp-tongued! Scene One: Asking the Emperor for money Emperor: “I appoint you imperial inspector for the south. Investigate the affairs in Xuzhou thoroughly. If you find anyone committing crimes and undermining the state, and verify the evidence, punish them according to the law! I grant you this golden badge. Whoev 1.3kReads9.2Score175Shelves

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    The first one is great. Who knows? My Lord Yu Tingsi, I really love it. The other books are also good and all have high scores. My scalp is itchy because I need to grow my brain.

36. 136 无 Boundless 无疆 Lan Jia Sanshao蓝家三少Ancient Romance3.2M WordsCompleted As the Eastern Depot’s second-in-command, Su Mu has crawled out of a mountain of corpses. She’s brimming with bloodlust, sees nothing but the dead, is ruthless in her methods, and has never lost. Until she meets her sworn enemy, Shen Dongzhan, the commander of the Embroidered Uniform Guard. They fight over account books, storm bandit dens, hunt for tribute goods, and quell rebellions. Neither is willing to yield. A broken silver hairpin brings to light a miscarriage of justice from more than twe 1.4kReads9.0Score169Shelves
37. 137 这 This Chancellor Is a Little Wild 这个丞相有点野 Heng Jiujiu恒久九Ancient Romance352k WordsCompleted Bai Ning is the young master of a renowned healer's estate. Disguised as a man and hiding her identity, she traveled alone to the kingdom of Nan Chu with a letter in hand. Entrusted with a great responsibility by the late emperor, she became the youngest chancellor in Nan Chu's history at the age of thirteen. From then on, she carefully laid her plans, executed corrupt officials, purged the court, and helped the new emperor take the throne. Though they were wary of each other at first, they even 1.1kReads8.7Score136Shelves
38. 138 太 The Empress Dowager Reborn: A Phoenix’s Plot for the Empire 太后重生：凤谋天下 Gu Yu孤妤Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Strong heroine + ensemble cast + political intrigue] Reborn, she turns the world into a board and all living beings into pieces. She is the one pulling the strings behind the scenes. Slender, pale hands, an icy gaze She moves her pieces, a faint smile on her lips Why should beauty worry? Reborn, risen from the ashes A phoenix’s schemes hide in her lotus-bloom bones Her name will live on in the annals of history Willow branches in her hometown, the moon a hook She watches generals and princes 1.4kReads9.0Score195Shelves
39. 139 权 The Alluring Powerful Minister 权臣妖娆 Minced Meat and Fried Egg肉沫跑蛋Ancient Romance960k WordsCompleted Also known as The Female Top Scorer and The Female Imperial Tutor. He was a celebrated, charmingly elegant top scorer, showered with every favor under the heavens. Only after the Du family was destroyed and he hanged himself in prison did the world learn that “he” was a woman! After her father's death, the family's good name was ruined. Dozens of loyal servants starved to death. The beautiful women of the household were either made into servants or reduced to playthings for officials. Reborn, Du 4.3kReads9.1Score558Shelves
40. 140 科 Imperial Exam Triumph: The Strongest Female Grand Secretary 科举逆袭：最强女首辅 Dressed in Splendor宝妆成Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted After finally becoming the first female heir in her family, she opens her eyes and finds herself back before the revolution. Her father is dead from the start, leaving her with a frail mother and three beautiful older sisters. She is the only son who can carry on the Cheng family line... Cheng Qing looks down at her slightly developed chest, wondering what on earth went wrong. Surrounded by scheming wolves, Cheng Qing, now with a new soul in her body, sets herself two small goals: First, keep pr 12kReads9.4Score1.4kShelves
41. 141 国 The Duke Became the Regent’s Little Darling 国公大人成了摄政王的小娇包 Cat Bean Rice猫豆米Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted The spoiled young heir gained the memories of a young general and discovered an obsession in his hands: whenever he saw Young Lord Jing, he wanted to touch him! But Young Lord Jing was aloof and untouchable. If you have no feelings for me, then I’ll let you go! Sheng Changge turned around and headed for the battlefield. Love had gone badly, so she would make a name for herself on the battlefield. Who says a woman can’t live without a man? Later, Young Lord Jing became regent. Sheng Changge retur 1.9kReads9.1Score318Shelves
42. 142 七 From Seventh-Rank Official to the Top: The Strongest Female Chief Minister 七品逆袭：最强女首辅 Fine Night良宵Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (A woman disguised as a man in an ancient political intrigue story) Qin Yuan first met He Lin in the summer of Jingli Year 29. The cicadas shrilled in the trees, and the heat was suffocating. In a dark, filthy prison cell, she sat in a corner, her face smeared with blood. Without a word, he left her a handkerchief to wipe the blood from her forehead. When they met again outside the prison, she was no longer in such a wretched state. Dressed in a vivid red official robe, her bright eyes blazing, 5.3kReads9.1Score703Shelves
43. 143 叮 Ding! With an Immortal Achievement, the Cousin Miss Starts Reading 叮，成就流芳百世，表小姐开卷了 Tianyang Peak, Who Loves Handmade Wheat Dumplings爱吃手工麦饺的天阳峰Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Xu Yue transmigrates into a book. She becomes the delicate, vulnerable cousin of the male lead in an examination-themed novel: her mother died young, she has no brothers and no one to rely on, and her family won't take her in, so she is awkwardly forced to live in the male lead's home. In her previous life, Xu Yue rose from being an orphan to earning a doctorate. She never believed in fate, and even though it was hard for women to get by in ancient times, she never stopped thinking about how to 170kReads9.6Score20.5kShelves
44. 144 累 I'm Exhausted! To Fool Him, I Pretend to Be Sweet and Innocent Every Day 累死！为了骗他，本宫日日装娇纯 Deer in the Deep Forest深林的鹿Ancient Romance455k WordsCompleted “If you want to win, you have to learn how to lose first.” Meng Xianxiang lost a life, and learned to struggle, to seize what she wanted, to scheme and plan, and to claw her way up. Looking back on her previous life, she had lived in a stable, eaten pig slop, served tea and emptied chamber pots, enduring abuse and humiliation at every turn. Each memory was a stab to the heart. Given another chance, she wants status and power, and a world where no one dares bully her again. Behind the palace’s re 3.9kReads9.2Score375Shelves
45. 145 快 Quick Transmigration: The Delicate White Lotus's Guide to Winning Hearts 快穿：娇弱白莲攻略手册 Good Luck, Salty Fish Turns Around好运咸鱼翻身Modern Romance312k WordsCompleted A scheming heroine who knows how to win people over. She's the green-tea, white-lotus type. It's a new book, so the rating is low. Please show it some support. Thank you! The roles she currently plays include: One: A frail, pitiful sister who clings to the hero in a modern story Two: A breathtakingly beautiful, timid cousin in an ancient setting Three: A peerless genius senior sister and her sickly, obsessive, fiercely loyal junior brother in a cultivation story If there's a character setup you 4kReads8.8Score170Shelves
46. 146 娇 The Sweet, Soft-Spoken Tea Girl Becomes Yongzheng's Beloved 娇软绿茶成了雍正心尖尖 Typewriter No. 1打字机1号Female-Channel Fanfiction455k WordsCompleted [Clear-Eyed Heroine + Raising Three Children + Master of Drama + Winner of the Harem Wars] Alternate setting: An Lingrong is a concubine's daughter. Also known as: Empresses in the Palace: I'm Destined to Be the Empress Dowager! Su Qin was a D-list actress. By a twist of fate, she transmigrated into An Lingrong from Empresses in the Palace. Since she had transmigrated, why not outdo them all? 1. First goal: Take everyone else's path and leave them nowhere to go! What? The Wonderful Sound Lady? G 1.3kReads9.0Score101Shelves
47. 147 宠 Beloved Consort System: The Scheming Side Character Finally Gets a Sweet, Spoiling Romance 宠妃系统：心机女配从此过上了甜宠生活 My Beloved Luosifen本命螺蛳粉Female-Channel Fanfiction910k WordsOngoing A brainless power fantasy. The heroine isn’t a good person, and each world can be read as a standalone. Story One: An Lingrong, the fragile, helpless little white flower. Complete. Story Two: Wei Yanwan, the ruthless, scheming green tea. Ongoing. 2.2kReads7.0Score100Shelves
48. 148 太 A Record of Raising the Empress Dowager 太后养成手记 Liang Shan梁杉Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Stepmothers are all wicked! All she did was have a sweet, pretty face and be the legitimate daughter of the first wife, but her stepmother, Sun Erniang, coveted money and schemed to sell Bai Shukui to the Grand Commandant’s household! Is this it? Is fate going to destroy me? Who could have guessed that after three years of training and cultivation in the Grand Commandant’s household, her fortunes would take a turn for the better? She volunteers to go to the Prince of Ping’s household in a northw 564Reads8.6Score—Shelves
49. 149 快 Quick Transmigration: The Stunning Beauty Who Takes Everything in Stride 快穿之绝色尤物很佛系 Black Tea Lady黑茶淑女Ancient Romance548k WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + stunning female lead + no fixed CP] Immersive quick transmigration The male leads make the first move and fall for her on their own. The female lead quietly fulfills the wish-makers' wishes. There are no grand schemes or elaborate machinations. In each world, she completes her mission while staying true to the original character's established personality. To emphasize: the female lead won't break character after entering the original body's life. Miao Miao was once a tre 32.2kReads9.0Score1.8kShelves
50. 150 嫡 The Legitimate Elder Sister Steals the Favor? Then She Can Die! Consort Lan Fears Nothing! 嫡姐夺宠？找死！兰嫔她无所惧！ Ya'er Loves Hot Pot芽儿爱吃火锅Ancient Romance340k WordsCompleted [Palace intrigue + golden finger + no romance + career-driven heroine] In her previous life, Xu Qingqiu was forced to take the place of the legitimate daughter and enter the palace. With no connections to rely on, she ultimately died a miserable death in the harem. When she opens her eyes, she is back before the imperial selection. She knows that entering the palace is like stepping into a bottomless sea, and every step must be taken with the utmost care. She wants wealth and glory, a lofty stat 23Reads7.4Score—Shelves

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