A Powerful Female Lead Who Is Also an Emperor 女主武力值高，是皇帝

1. 1 穿 How I Survive After Being Transported into a Male-Oriented Novel 穿到男频小说的我如何自救 The Very Real Jin Yao真真实实的金瑶Ancient Romance385k WordsCompleted What do you do when you transmigrate into a novel written for men? What do you do when you transmigrate into a novel written for men as an emperor disguised as a man? To avoid becoming the nation's last ruler like in the original story, You Tanrong works hard to save herself and become a virtuous sovereign remembered in the history books. But it seems she may have gone a little too far. When she reveals her true gender: The top scholar, who had earned the highest honors in all three imperial exa 4.5kReads9.2Score709Shelves

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   It's a new book. It's really good.

2. 2 想 I Want to Lie Flat, but My Strength Won't Let Me 想躺平，怎奈实力不允许啊 Big Boss Norma诺玛大大Ancient Romance637k WordsCompleted If you like stories that jump straight into fighting and killing, with life-or-death stakes, this one may not be for you. The heroine isn't naturally inclined to seek power or kill. For a long time at the beginning, she enjoys peaceful days filled with family life and everyday trivialities. They are the easiest, most carefree years of her life, and a crucial period for gathering supplies and building the reputation she will need when she later rises up. When natural disasters and human calamitie 384Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The heroine is the founding empress of the country. She has strong strength, stable character, upright views, no internal friction, no Holy Mother. She can be a best friend, a comrade, and a character that can hold up the sky for you. Both male and female protagonists have vests!

3. 3 悟 Wutong 悟桐 Big Boss Norma诺玛大大Modern Romance211k WordsCompleted A refined, dignified young man from a distinguished family and his wild little niece (no blood relation). When Shen Tong was little, a big yellow dog carried her to Old Master Shen. Before he died, Old Master Shen entrusted her to the Tang family. Third Master Tang is aloof, cold, and indifferent to women, yet he finds himself drawn to her again and again. Tang San: The girl in my family is young. Don't scare her! Bang! Shen Tong kicked her romantic rival to the ground. Tang San: Good girl. It's 29Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 4 可 Damn! Why Is the Crown Princess Surrounded by Suitors Everywhere? 可恶！怎么到处都是长公主的鱼！ What Did I Do Today今天我干嘛了Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Short drama of the same name] [The Princess's World of Flowers] Now streaming [Content warning: The female lead is not exclusive, but all the men are, so read with caution] [Schrodinger's playgirl × a whole lot of men] [Lighthearted, not a serious historical drama] [Original title]: Too Many Men Are Such a Hassle. Who Should I Spoil? Wen Yu transmigrates into the Great Sheng Dynasty as its beautiful, useless, brainless eldest princess. After learning that the original owner drowned by accident 56.3kReads9.5Score7.4kShelves

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5. 5 文 The Officials Hear My Thoughts: I’m Just Here for the Gossip 文武百官听我心声：我只管吃瓜 Abalone Stewed with Free-Range Chicken鲍鱼炖土鸡Ancient Romance408k WordsCompleted The animated series "Nono's Gossip Journal: Laughing All the Way in the Capital," Seasons 1 and 2, is now available. [Everyone Can Hear Her Thoughts] [Silly Humor] [Gossip] [Taking It Easy] [Comedy] Wei Yinuo transmigrates into the ancient past and into the family of a powerful official. Her parents are devoted to each other, and her siblings get along well. She lives a carefree life of luxury, enjoying gossip whenever she has the chance. She plans to stay happy like this forever, but then one d 18.1kReads8.8Score2.2kShelves
6. 6 满 The Court Hears My Thoughts: I Slack Off and Enjoy the Gossip! 满朝文武听我心声，我摆烂吃瓜！ Drinking Wine and Listening to the Rain饮酒听雨Ancient Romance738k WordsCompleted [Everyone Can Hear Her Thoughts + Goofy Comedy + Gossip + Doing the Bare Minimum] This is not a no-romance story! There isn’t much focus on romance, though, and the male lead isn’t human! If you’re okay with that, come on in! After finally becoming the daughter of a respectable family in ancient times, she’s determined to treasure this wonderful life! After transmigrating, Lin Mo spends over a decade living like a lazy fish, planning to keep it that way. But her father worries she’ll starve, so 51.3kReads9.5Score92.7kShelves
7. 7 怕 Afraid I’d Outshine the Emperor? I Turn Around and Join the Female Emperor 怕我功高震主？我转身投靠女帝 Bubble's Cat泡泡的猫Historical5.5M WordsCompleted Long Chen transmigrates to ancient times and finds himself in the castration chamber, about to be made a eunuch. Luckily, the man wielding the knife is an old acquaintance, and Long Chen narrowly escapes disaster. Using his wits, he rises step by step to the top and becomes the strongest emperor! 45.9kReads9.4Score6kShelves
8. 8 女 After a Woman Transmigrated Into a Man, the Empress Forced Her to Love Her 女穿男后被女帝强制爱了 Wen Yuan Party文元党Ancient Romance322k WordsCompleted The male lead is a woman who has transmigrated into a man, not a matriarchal society. The story takes inspiration from the era of Wu Zetian. (This is the author’s second work. Looking back, the author isn’t very satisfied with it, so read at your own discretion.) An ugly synopsis: Cen Zhiyu was a woman who became a man. Bound to an Immortal-like Persona System, he was determined to become the greatest charlatan in the land and a celebrated minister, all so he could return home. But things went 7.2kReads9.3Score732Shelves

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   They are not ordinary. I don't know what to say. Take your time and see for yourself.

9. 9 引 Bringing the Phoenix Home 引凤归 Zhi Zhi之知Ancient Romance640k WordsCompleted The physical book is available on all major platforms. Formerly titled Riding the Phoenix. [Reborn + Powerful Female Lead and Male Lead + Nation and World + Political Schemes] Before the age of seventeen, Shen Yu was the legitimate daughter of a military family who could wield a blade and charge into battle. After seventeen, she became the frail wife of Jiang Manor's Vice Minister Jiang. Her father and brothers died in battle, and the entire Shen family was honored for their loyalty. Bearing 119.9kReads9.5Score16.7kShelves
10. 10 大 The Female Emperor of Great Zhao 大昭女帝 Young Cry稚唳Ancient Romance538k WordsCompleted She transmigrates from another world and becomes a figure who stirs up the entire realm. “They can sit on the throne as ruler of all under heaven. Why can't I?” “I want you to become my sword.” 1.7kReads9.1Score157Shelves
11. 11 千 Through the Ages, I Am the Phoenix 千秋我为凰 Qian Ran Jun Xiao千苒君笑Ancient Romance2.5M WordsCompleted Shen Xian transmigrates into the body of a fool, gets driven out of her home, has her face disfigured, and is even carrying a baby! On the day her husband marries his new love, she shows up to offer her congratulations, then repeatedly face-slaps the new concubine and leaves the guests stunned. But the new concubine keeps trying to out-act her. “You weakling, you think you’re good enough to steal the spotlight?” 4.9kReads8.9Score664Shelves
12. 12 扶 After I Helped the Empress Take the Throne, She Tried to Kill Me 扶女帝上位后，她竟想杀我 Lonely Xiao Ming孤独的小明Historical1.0M WordsCompleted [Empress + Thrilling + Fantasy] The Nine Provinces are home to powerful states, locked in fierce competition. Lu Chen, the commander of the Embroidered Guard, is a peerless genius with the talent to reshape the world. He helps the Empress seize the throne and build the strongest nation in the Nine Provinces. But emperors are heartless. Once the Empress takes power, she casts him aside like a pawn, framing him with false charges and ordering his complete extermination! Just as he is about to be e 660Reads7.5Score171Shelves
13. 13 女 The Empress's Tribulation in the Mortal World 女帝红尘劫 Snow Lord of Beishan北山雪主Ancient Romance214k WordsCompleted The daughter of the Heavenly Lord descends to the mortal world to undergo a trial. In a fictional dynasty, she is brilliant and never forgets anything she has seen. Her profound knowledge earns her a place in the imperial examinations. She is an exceptional martial artist who can command the battlefield from horseback, proving that women are every bit as capable as men. She saves the Yulong Kingdom from disaster and becomes the first empress in history. Her superb medical skills and deft hands 1Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 14 朕 I, the Empress of the Southern Song, Turn the Tide at the Brink of Collapse 朕，南宋女帝，力挽狂澜于既倒 Bright Moon, Dreaming of Beauty明月梦婵娟Historical739k WordsCompleted [Gender Swap] [Single] [Southern Song Empress] [Reclaiming Lost Territory] [Building the Great Song Empire] A history enthusiast transmigrates to the Southern Song Dynasty and becomes Princess Qi, who was originally destined to die at six months old. She is given the name Zhao Lingsheng. After living a peaceful life as a princess for fourteen years, she recommends to Emperor Ningzong that Zhao Lingsheng be named Crown Princess when his adopted son, the Crown Prince of Great Song, Zhao Xun, falls 2.8kReads8.7Score244Shelves
15. 15 大 The Great Yin Empress 大殷女帝 A World of Splendor繁华锦世Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted She died in a single night, and the Purple Gold Palace came crashing down. Reborn overnight, she rose to glory once more. Nie Qingwan, Empress Dowager of the Great Yin Empire, was the woman who secured the empire with a single word. But after she helped her heir take the throne, she met a violent end. When she awoke again, she had become Hua Beijiao, a woman in the Eastern Jin Prince’s mansion who had swallowed poison and died rather than marry into the imperial palace. Marry the Emperor of Yin? 166Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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