Historical Romance With a Possessive Male Lead: The Female Lead Runs Away and Gets Dragged Back 古风强取豪夺 女主逃跑 被男主抓回来的有没有啊啊

1. 201 强 After Claiming Him by Force, the Crown Prince Keeps Pursuing, Competing, and Flirting with Me 强取豪夺后，太子又争又抢又撩野 Zhou Yichui周一吹Ancient Romance410k WordsCompleted (Forced marriage and conquest, intense tension, the powerful one bowing his head, a gorgeous and brazen young escort chief VS a ruthless, hot-tempered prince, both virgins) Prince Li Mingyu was looked down on from birth because his mother's family was lowborn. He was sent to a military camp on the frontier to be toughened up. But who could have expected a palace coup? Li Mingyu returned to the palace with 150,000 frontier soldiers to save the emperor. All the princes of noble birth were killed o 152Reads—Score1514d adds
2. 202 玉 Starting with a Jade Thumb Ring: I Make Her a Princess, and She Becomes a Demon Empress 玉扳指开局：我封郡主她成妖后 The Sly Cat厚黑的猫猫Ancient Romance194k WordsCompleted Two leading actresses from an acting school refused a director’s advances, so he set a fire to kill them. As they lay near death in the blaze, a rare alignment of seven stars streaked across the night sky, and the ancient jade thumb ring borrowed by the film crew suddenly burst into a dazzling white light! When they opened their eyes again, the two best friends had been transported to the past. One landed on an ancient battlefield dressed in men’s clothes for a martial arts role. She saved the y 7Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Two drama school beauties refused to accept the unspoken rules of the industry, only to be set on fire by the director to silence them. As they teetered on the brink of death in the flames, a once-in-a-millennium alignment of the seven stars pierced the night sky, and the ancient jade ring borrowed from the film crew suddenly burst forth with a blinding white light! When they opened their eyes again, the two best friends, dressed in male martial arts costumes, were lying on an ancient battlefield, saving the young emperor who was leading a campaign. With their exceptional martial arts skills, they repeatedly distinguished themselves in battle, rising from sworn brothers to become a princess protecting the nation! Another woman was sold into a brothel by a heartless peasant woman. In desperation, she killed someone with her hairpin and escaped, only to stumble upon the sinister and sickly Prince Liang, Xiao Qinglan. He imprisoned her in his palace, showering her with unparalleled favor, but also binding her with the shackles of hell. But she refused to be a caged bird. She climbed the ladder of power by stepping on men's sincerity, from a runaway concubine in the palace to the emperor's favorite concubine, and then to a cunning empress, manipulating the political landscape step by step. When Shen Nanqiao stood in the imperial court, clad in armor, and saw her former best friend in her phoenix coronet and wedding robes, her eyes filled with ruthlessness, she realized with a start that this time travel had already torn their fates apart. The seven stars aligned again, the jade ring's brilliance rekindled; on one side was the gentle protection of her beloved and the glory of the court, on the other, the obsession with returning to the modern world and unfinished dreams. What will she do? [Dual female leads + time travel and political intrigue + cross-dressing + a mad prince] Highlights: A martial arts queen dominates the battlefield, a beautiful, strong, and tragic best friend turns to the dark side and seizes power, a fateful duel between two beauties—high-energy and non-stop action!

3. 203 山 When Mountains and Rivers Burn, I’ll Part from You 山河烬，与君绝 Xia Er Haishang夏而亥殇Ancient Romance459k WordsCompleted Synopsis The two nations go to war. The land changes, the empire spanning thousands of miles falls, and human lives are as insignificant as ants. Song Yingying, a princess born to a concubine, and her father and brothers become prisoners in an instant. Li Zonglie, the Fourth Prince of Great Zhou, is a mad, scheming man who destroys her country alongside his father and brothers. While being taken north as a prisoner, she accidentally saves him, and their torturous entanglement begins. At first, h 783Reads6.0Score11414d adds
4. 204 偏 The Heartblade of a Paranoid Power Minister 偏执权臣的心刃 Er San Mao二三毛Ancient Romance88k WordsCompleted Gu Xiaoheng gripped Ye Lanli by the throat and pinned her against a filthy wall. Blood still dripped from his black armor. "You smashed my jade pendant?" Modern forensic pathologist Ye Lanli transmigrated into the body of a merchant's daughter. The moment she opened her eyes, her cousin had sold her to a brothel. To survive, she smashed Gu Xiaoheng's priceless jade pendant, swallowed a gut-piercing poison to gamble on his sincerity, then wielded silk as a blade to set off a bloodbath in the fut 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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   He manipulates her in the early stages, unaware that he loves her; the female lead resolves the crisis, feigns death to make a living, and vehemently criticizes the powerful minister until she vomits blood.

5. 205 被 Seized in Mobei, Bound by the Chieftain: This Beauty Can't Escape 被抢漠北，首领缚娇，娇难逃 Silver Light Shines on the Snowy Mountain雪山闪银光Ancient Romance432k WordsCompleted (Delicate, stunning heroine from the Central Plains × possessive male lead from Mobei) (A story of abduction and domination) The heroine is delicate, not a strong, independent type. The male lead isn’t a typical rough-hewn man; he has studied Central Plains culture. Neither lead is perfect, but both grow along the way. Nan Ying doesn’t know whether Mobei is her misfortune or her fate. Countless times, she has wanted to escape this place and the man who forced her to stay. But every escape she th 1.7kReads7.4Score13114d adds

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   ✅What's it like to be instantly captivated by the leader's gaze? 🍀Nan Ying unfortunately fell into the desert,💢but luckily she met the leader, who gave her everything she wanted,🌿with only one request: he couldn't leave, and he wouldn't let her go...🌻Little did she know that these words wouldn't scare Nan Ying,🌿and what followed was the leader's🉐 journey to win her heart...

6. 206 我 I Became Everyone's Darling in a Romance About Ruthless Possession 我在强取豪夺文里当万人迷 Yun Wanshang云挽裳Ancient Romance216k WordsCompleted [Abduction and possessive love + everyone falls for her + scheming green tea + innocent white lotus + male rivalry + love triangle chaos + palace intrigue + power struggles + imaginative historical romance + satisfying thrills] A strange change in flower petals during a bath reveals a fate of imprisonment. A mechanism in the golden cage is triggered, sending down a rain of blood-red petals. A parrot shrieks that she can't escape. Hua Qianyue was born with the body of a flower spirit. She can com 766Reads—Score—14d adds

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   The female lead is incredibly popular, while the male lead is obsessive and forceful in his pursuit of her.

7. 207 捡 The Brother I Brought Home Is a Villain 捡回家的哥哥是反派 Yong Xu Xu咏絮xuAncient Romance357k WordsCompleted A sinister, obsessive male lead with a wolfish ambition * a sweet, soft, airheaded beauty. Complete [Saving the Villain + Prophetic Dreams + Sweet Romance + Mutual Redemption] Opens when they’re children and she takes in her future big brother When Sheng Nanzhi was little, she found a handsome boy on a bitterly cold winter day. Just as the two of them were growing up together, innocent and carefree, she had a prophetic dream and discovered that the boy she’d brought home would grow up to become 1.5kReads8.6Score16314d adds

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   She tried to escape but was caught [drooling emoji]. For the sake of her future life, she suppressed her fear and tried her best to please her villainous brother every day. For example, she prepared a soft and warm blanket for him, but in the end, she ended up in his belly. Sheng Nanzhi was terrified the next day. She packed her small bag and tried to escape, but before she could reach her destination, she was found by a man with a obsessed and crazy look in his eyes. His voice was dangerous and low, "Zhizhi, where do you think you're going?" Sheng Nanzhi was taken home by the man with a wronged expression. After that, her legs were too weak to run away again.

8. 208 娇 Jiaojiao, You Are My Springtime Splendor 娇娇，你是朕的春和景明 The Light from the Other Side彼方的光Ancient Romance457k WordsCompleted Reborn / Imperial Consort / Only One Loved / Both Leads Pure / The Wife-Chasing Crematorium / Mutual Scheming In her brother's study, Su Wanning stumbles upon the emperor as he's changing clothes. One careless mistake, and he has her at his mercy. Under Xiao Yu's coercion, Su Wanning enters the palace and becomes the Imperial Consort, second only to the empress and favored above all others in the harem. Three years of affection make Su Wanning fall completely in love with Xiao Yu, the lofty empe 1kReads—Score—14d adds

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   She fled, he chased; she had no way to escape.

9. 209 表 After Her Cousin Faked Her Death, the Yandere Power Minister Pursued His Wife to the Crematorium 表妹死盾后，疯批权臣追妻火葬场 Luo Qi671雒柒671Ancient Romance110k WordsOngoing [Possessive pursuit + aloof beauty brought down from her pedestal + husband’s groveling redemption + both pure Unhinged male lead × resilient, gentle female lead] A carefully staged accident entangled Lin Ciying, a young lady living under the roof of others in the Duke of Guo’s household, with the heir, Jing Yanqing. Lin Ciying knew that this powerful minister, who held the court in his grasp, was cold-hearted and had never been moved by any woman. But she had no choice. The injustice done to he 15Reads—Score—14d adds

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   The female protagonist is temporarily staying at the male protagonist's house, where they become entangled in a secret affair. The story begins with a shocking twist: the male protagonist openly flirts with the female protagonist in front of everyone.

10. 210 穿 I Ran Away Pregnant After Becoming His Bedchamber Maid 穿成通房后我带球跑 Yun Wanshang云挽裳Ancient Romance692k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + green tea schemer + white lotus + stand-in for his beloved + palace intrigue + power struggles + satisfying wish fulfillment] A novelist who had never been in a relationship transmigrated into the Great Zhou Dynasty, becoming Chu Wuhen, Prince Qi's bedchamber maid. Every day, she struggled to stay alive. The original owner was the illegitimate daughter of a mistress. After her family fell into ruin, she was sold to Prince Qi's manor to warm his bed. Su Wanqing was jea 283Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The female lead tries to escape many times, but the male lead catches her every time.

11. 211 囿 Desire's Enclosure 囿欲 Foxi佛溪Ancient Romance411k WordsOngoing After transmigrating into the body of a traitor at the palace gates, she loses her memory and somehow ends up sleeping with the palace master. Think she can rest easy after getting the emperor’s protection? Then she hasn’t seen how terrifying an obsessive male lead can be! 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The female lead is constantly running through the trap set by the male lead, while simultaneously trying to break free using her own way of thinking. In the end, the male lead himself falls for her.

12. 212 沧 Reflections on the Azure Waves 沧波鉴影 Little Sprite Wan Jing小妖精菀精Ancient Romance418k WordsCompleted A mighty War God from the Celestial Realm falls in love with the heroine and descends to the mortal world to endure tribulations, becoming an emperor for her. But he never expected her to fall for the second male lead, a regent who holds sway over the entire court. The second male lead elopes with her, while the male lead pursues them relentlessly. Their escape is fraught with danger, and the male lead uses force to claim her... The story is full of twists and turns. 23Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A powerful war god from the celestial realm falls in love with the female lead and descends to the mortal realm to undergo tribulations for her sake. However, the female lead falls in love with the second male lead, a powerful regent who wields immense influence over the court. The second male lead elopes with the female lead, but the male lead forces himself on her, imprisoning her. The female lead escapes again… The plot is full of twists and turns, captivating and deeply moving, a truly heart-wrenching love story, well worth reading.

13. 213 安 Peaceful and Unending 安乐永逸 A Tree Makes Shade一木成荫Ancient Romance531k WordsOngoing She had been given a rare second chance at life and planned to spend it carefree, like a wandering cloud or wild crane among the mountains and rivers. But fate had other plans: her adoptive father was imprisoned while seeking vengeance for her family's murder and his own country's humiliation. To save him, she had to disguise herself as a man and enter the imperial court, where she was forced to work for the cold-faced royal prince, Luo Yunyi. She never expected to find herself working for a hea 130Reads—Score—14d adds

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    One is breathtakingly beautiful, the other ruthlessly decisive; a cunning prince relentlessly pursues his wife; one only desires a carefree life, the other only longs for one person. A very sweet and enjoyable historical romance novel. [Smirk]

14. 214 俏 The Playful Princess with No Cares 俏皮王妃没心没肺 Not Heart, Not Heart非心非心Ancient Romance63k WordsCompleted Cold and handsome prince VS talkative princess consort HE After transmigrating, Duan Ruoli, a woman from the 21st century, only wanted to stand on her own two feet. But she ran straight into a stone-faced prince who wouldn't be swayed. The first time she went to return the betrothal card, she was thrown into a dungeon. The second time she sneaked into the palace to escape, she was caught and put under house arrest. The third time, her life was on the line. Later, she changed her mind, but he was —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The cold-faced prince thinks too highly of himself; Ali doesn't even glance at him.

15. 215 绝 After the Peerless Courtesan Fled, the Mad Crown Prince Seized Her 绝色花魁出逃后，疯批太子强夺她 Yun Wanshang云挽裳Ancient Romance135k WordsCompleted [Coercive Romance + Two Male Leads + Scheming Courtesan + Unhinged Crown Prince + Devoted Scholar + Intense Push and Pull + Love Triangle] Fu Jiao transmigrated into a book. When she woke up, the Crown Prince had her pinned against the edge of the bath. After a night of passion, Fu Jiao transmigrated into the body of a stunning courtesan, and the possessive Crown Prince treated her like a caged bird. The Crown Prince pinned Fu Jiao down on the bed. She had thought she could sell wraps to support 454Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The female protagonist escapes, and the story unfolds in an ancient Chinese setting, involving forced marriage and abduction.

16. 216 枕 Pillow Fragrance, Pillow Peril 枕香劫 Nan Sheng Ji Meng柟笙几梦Ancient Romance254k WordsCompleted The mad young heir seized me by force, but I would rather die than give in [forced possession➕mutual chastity➕the chase to win her back➕an intense push and pull➕you can run, but you can’t escape] Qiao Sheng transmigrated into the body of an illegitimate daughter of a low-ranking official. She figured she might as well make the best of things, but then she caught the attention of Pei Xuanmin, heir to the Duke of Dingguo, who was inspecting the south. They had only met in passing, yet he fixed his 924Reads6.5Score—14d adds

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    This one is the only one that will get everyone hooked!

17. 217 落 You Can't Bring Back a Runaway Bride 落跑娘子追不回 Author Tao Yaoyao作者逃妖夭Ancient Romance523k WordsCompleted I make my own fate, not heaven. She is no innocent little flower, no frail girl everyone can bully and trample on. If someone takes a swing at her or sets her up, she'll pay them back twice over. Su Wan, a merchant's daughter full of schemes, defies fate, plots her escape, and seeks refuge with one of the capital's most powerful families. Using their influence, she secures a good marriage prospect and gives her whole heart to her fiancé's family. But things don't go as planned. A spiteful woman 1.6kReads8.6Score10114d adds

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    Losing his beloved, he turned white-haired overnight. "In this life, I was the one who met her first, we were the one who fell in love first, how could I have lost her?" Bai Jingxuan hated himself, pounding his head in frustration. Thinking of the loving moments they shared in their past and present lives, the longing and pain of both lifetimes intertwined, flowing like a river. He was heartbroken, his heart aching so much he could hardly breathe. Unable to suppress the overwhelming grief, he wept uncontrollably, his sobs echoing through the courtyard. The once dignified and refined young master Bai, unable to bear the blow of losing his beloved, turned white-haired overnight. He trudged through the snow-covered courtyard towards the gate, his robes fluttering, his silver hair flying, the snow swirling around him, as if he had become one with the icy landscape, indistinguishable from it. After leaving the mansion, he headed directly towards the Prince of An'nan's residence, An'nan silently following not far away.

18. 218 涅 Reborn From the Ashes, I’ve Returned to Settle Every Score 涅槃重生归来有仇报仇有怨报怨 Author Tao Yaoyao作者逃妖夭Ancient Romance627k WordsCompleted “Reborn after returning from Nirvana, she settles every score and repays every grievance. A bond from a past life becomes a fate in this one.” Eight hundred years ago, she and he vowed to be husband and wife in their next life, promising to love each other for all eternity. Centuries passed, the world changed, and the past faded like smoke. Eight hundred years later, she was reborn, but fate had other plans. It was as if she'd been born into the wrong family. Her father showed her no affection, 3.4kReads8.6Score22014d adds
19. 219 龙 Favored on the Dragon Throne, I Was Seized by a Mad Emperor 龙榻承宠，被疯批帝王强夺了 A Touch of Pure Intent一点素心Ancient Romance218k WordsOngoing To escape the harassment of a local bully, Shen Wanyu had no choice but to enter the palace. Who could have expected that she would escape one danger only to fall into another? [Both Pure and Faithful | Coercive Possession | Instinctive Attraction | Size Difference | Escape Story | Sole Devotion | Forced Relationship] Zhu Lin had his eye on a young palace maid. She said she had emotional scars and couldn't accept men. Even if forced, her body would instinctively resist. So he kept restraining h 10.2kReads—Score44514d adds

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    This book... To escape the harassment of a bully, Shen Wanyu was forced to enter the palace. Little did she know, she'd escaped one danger only to fall into another. Her escape attempt was thwarted, she was caught, and severely punished—very exciting! [Shy][admiring]

20. 220 养 I Raised Her for Ten Years. On Our Wedding Day, She Handed Me a Cup of Poison 养她十年，大婚那日她递来一杯断肠酒 Mo Jianwei墨见微57k WordsCompleted I Raised Her for Ten Years, Then on Our Wedding Day She Handed Me a Cup of Poison 141Reads—Score—14d adds

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    An ancient saying describes a chase and tug-of-war.

21. 221 要 You Want Me to Marry a Servant? I'll Climb the Social Ladder Instead 要我嫁小厮？我偏要攀龙附凤 The Sleepy Owl爱瞌睡的猫头鹰Ancient Romance273k WordsCompleted [Possessive Pursuit] [1V1] Shen Zhilan, the neglected legitimate eldest daughter of the Marquis's household, was pulled from a lake in front of a crowd. Amid the commotion, all anyone could talk about was marrying her off to a servant. Her younger sister had staged this whole spectacle to ruin her reputation in public. Shen Zhilan, who had transmigrated, smiled. Did her sister really think she would get her way? She charged straight in and pulled the handsome Third Prince Li Jingyu into her arms 4Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The female lead was already willing to marry the male lead, but unexpectedly, the male lead's father wanted her to be a concubine. She tried to escape, but was caught and brought back.

22. 222 夜 Night After Night, the Rough-and-Ready Steppe Man Sweeps Me Onto His Horse 夜夜强宠，草原糙汉抢我上马背 A Broad Mind Adds Years to Life心宽可增寿Ancient Romance253k WordsCompleted Original Title: Night After Night, Spoiled by the Rough-hewn Cowboy of the Grasslands, Who Steals Me onto His Horse The winds of the grasslands, scorching debts, and a rough-hewn cowboy who can't sweet-talk but shows his love through his actions. [Rough Cowboy Dotes on His Wife] + [Fallen Heiress] + [Face-slapping and Fierce Protection] + [Heartwarming Life with a Child] I thought I'd snatched a slave, but in the end, I willingly let her capture my heart. I stole you onto my horse, so you're my 1.6kReads—Score11514d adds

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    Night after night of intense pampering, a traditional ancient romance novel, featuring forceful acquisition and a blend of sweet romance and slight angst. A medium-length novel of 250,000 words, already completed, feel free to jump in.

23. 223 烟EN Misty Rain Tower 烟雨楼 A Night of Misty Rain一夕烟雨Eastern Fantasy9.5M WordsOngoing [The print edition is now available nationwide at all major retailers] "Traditional xuanhuan" "No harem" In the land of Jiuzhou stands a tower called the Misty Rain Tower. Its master, Li Qingzhi, is hailed as a peerless prodigy, holding life and death in his hands beneath the cover of night. Yet what the world doesn’t know is that someone else stands behind the Misty Rain Tower, its true founder. Using the guise of a spoiled young master as cover, he manipulates the winds and clouds and plots ac 868.8kReads9.6Score66.1k14d adds
24. 224 大EN A Freshman Internship, and You Go to Bureau 749 to Contain Monsters 大一实习，你跑去749收容怪物 Gaara's Sand我爱罗的沙Urban4.0M WordsOngoing [Decisive killing] [How could any monster be good?] [All monsters deserve to die] [Ruthless] During his sophomore summer vacation, Lu Ding had planned to use the time to take an internship and earn some living expenses. Who could have expected that the construction site where he interned would excavate a bleeding stone? The workers fled one after another, but Lu Ding charged in with a rotary hammer. After transmigrating to this world nearly twenty years ago, Lu Ding’s golden finger, the Monster 513.4kReads9.5Score39.7k14d adds
25. 225 我EN I'm Not a God of Theater 我不是戏神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.0M WordsCompleted The brand-new masterpiece by San Jiu Yin Yu, author of Slay the Gods | Winner of the Best Science-Fiction Web Novel Award at the Macau International Science Fiction Awards | A Chinese grotesque epic that turns the tide of an era After a scarlet meteor streaked across the sky, human civilization ground to a halt. From that day onward, humanity could no longer build a rocket, a nuclear bomb, an airplane, a car... The pyramid of civilization built upon modern science collapsed with a thunderous roa 1.7MReads9.9Score178.8k14d adds
26. 226 诸EN The Gods' Foolish Game 诸神愚戏 Ninety Autumns in January一月九十秋Urban3.7M WordsCompleted I have two principles in life: 1. I never lie. 2. I never believe anything anyone says, including myself. “Sir, I would like to point out that your second statement conflicts with the first.” “How so?” “If you never lie, why don’t you believe what you say?” “Oh, sorry. I forgot to mention that I don’t consider myself human.” “?” Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Cheng Shi, Cheng Shi who never lies. What, you’ve never heard of me? That’s all right. You simply haven’t been deceived by m 519.6kReads9.7Score67.5k14d adds
27. 227 游EN Game Invasion: Addicted to Snatching the Male and Female Leads' Destinies 游戏入侵：抢男女主机缘会上瘾诶 The Cat Isn't Bald猫不秃Sports3.1M WordsCompleted [Game Invasion + No Romance + Leveling + Lone Wolf + Gaming] (Also known as: Game Invasion) After being reborn, the first thing Yu Xunge did was go home and make her younger brother down a bottle of liquor, causing him to miss the first game beta test. In her previous life, she didn't learn until she was dying that he had been scheming against her from the shadows all along. She was merely the villainess in a wish-fulfillment novel about a live-in son-in-law... Every bit of malice she suffered w 998kReads9.5Score85.8k14d adds
28. 228 公 The Princess Marries Far Away 公主远嫁 Clear Little Fish清清的鱼Ancient Romance249k WordsCompleted [Political marriage princess + 1V2 + the heroine is inexperienced, the men are not + obsessive second male lead rises to the top + male lead is not chaste + not a strong heroine story, not a wish-fulfillment story + imprisonment in a dark room + forced love] I was a princess sent away in a political marriage. On my wedding night, my husband spent the night with another of his favored consorts, while I had to wait on them. He hated me, hurt me, broke my leg, imprisoned me, and even killed my moth 134Reads5.7Score—14d adds
29. 229 到 In Another World, I Use Taoist Arts to Empty My Enemy's Warehouse 到了异世，我用道术搬空仇人仓库 Ling Ling Qi Xuan泠泠七炫Modern Romance913k WordsCompleted An alternate history setting. Please do not compare this story with real history! Gou Yunshu, a modern Daoist exorcist, was betrayed by her best friend during an exorcism. She was struck down by heavenly retribution, killed by a bolt of lightning. She transmigrated into the body of a young girl in the Great Xia Kingdom of the Republican era and discovered that her grandfather had been captured by the Japanese army. To rescue him, she took her younger siblings, bought a house, and left Laolongtan 1.3kReads—Score10714d adds

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    The poorest county magistrate's wife in history led the entire county in reclaiming wasteland and cultivating land.

30. 230 史 The Poorest County Magistrate's Wife in History Leads the Whole County to Prosperity 史上最穷县令夫人带全县百姓赚钱 Ling Ling Qi Xuan泠泠七炫Ancient Romance993k WordsCompleted Hang Ying, head of a reclusive modern-day clan, dies during an expedition and transmigrates into Yingzi, the wife of Xu Mengran, a penniless county magistrate in the Great Chu Empire. Who ever heard of a county magistrate being poor? Well, this one wears a patched robe, and his wife earns money washing and mending clothes to help him pursue a career in the imperial examinations. They have no maids or guards, the yamen runners look down on them, and a rich young lady even comes to their door to b 706Reads7.0Score—14d adds
31. 231 渡 I Became a God After Surviving the Trial of Love 渡情劫后成功封神 Ling Ling Qi Xuan泠泠七炫Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Bai Yan, the legitimate daughter of a family of military commanders, came down from the mountains after mastering her art so she could return to her home in the capital and overcome her romantic tribulation. At the city gate, the emperor stopped her and ordered her burned as a sacrifice to Heaven and Earth. She also learned that her birth parents had abandoned her because of rumors calling her an ill-fated poison maiden. To clear her name, Bai Yan took responsibility for treating the plague and 155Reads—Score—14d adds
32. 232 镇 The Dragon-Suppressing Coffin and the King of Hell's Fate 镇龙棺，阎王命 Feiyi匪夷Mystery4.9M WordsOngoing They severed my tendons and buried me alive in a sealed coffin, but they didn’t know I was born with the fate of the King of Hell! [Folk horror, feng shui and talismans, incense offerings] Feng shui and fortune-telling, painted-skin demons and spirit summoning, walking in the shadows and corpse driving, corpse-raising spells and curses, yin tattoos and talismanic needles, puppets controlled by strings, red doors sealed with wax, Dogs digging graves on Burial Mound Ridge, ghosts feasting in the R 308.4kReads9.4Score27.5k14d adds
33. 233 恶 The Villainess Transmigrates into a Book to Redeem Herself, Only to Discover the Heroine Is Herself 恶女穿书洗白，发现女主竟是自己 Miaomiao Qing淼淼清Ancient Romance287k WordsOngoing [Palace intrigue, national vendettas and personal vengeance, princess, regent king There are twists, so don’t rush to ship the couple.] Chu Lin is the regent king of the Jiang Kingdom. Sent to the Wei Kingdom as a hostage by the Jiang Emperor, he endures seven years of suffering and humiliation, vowing that one day he will trample Wei’s territory underfoot. It is all because of Wei Lingxi, the eldest princess of Wei. Arrogant and domineering, she is infatuated with Chu Lin’s face. He refuses to —Reads8.0Score—14d adds

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    Yes, yes, yes! [The Princess and the Regent of the Enemy Kingdom] The female supporting character transmigrates into a book, first trying to win over the male lead, but he ignores her, so she goes to find someone else. The male lead gets angry and starts to forcefully take her away. [Licking screen][licking screen]

34. 234 玉 Jade Tempts the Dragon to Sing 玉诱龙吟 Ji Yu稷宇Ancient Romance144k WordsOngoing A greedy, crafty little minx × a ruthless, scheming regent Heroine: 16. Hero: 25. Both pure | Rival suitors | Powerful man humbled by love | Sweet romance Yun Shuyao, a sly and spoiled young con artist who loves money and handsome men, just had to provoke Xuan Yuan Lie, the regent who held the court in the palm of his hand. He was the ruthless, scheming minister feared by everyone, cruel and untouchable, and famously uninterested in women. Yet this audacious little swindler alone awakened his ob —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Highly recommended! [Already hooked][Shy] I chased it and ran away, ran away and chased it again.

35. 235 谁 Who Says I Want to Be Empress? Get Lost! The Throne Is Mine 谁说我要当皇后？滚！帝位是我的 Zhu Yujunzi竺语君子Ancient Romance129k WordsOngoing [Feel-Good Romance + Putting Trash in Their Place + Revenge + Sweet Romance] The heroine ends up thriving on her own! Feng Dianwei is driven out of the marquis's estate with no money to her name. With her younger siblings and her parents' bodies in tow, she has nowhere to go, so she turns to her childhood friend Murong Heng, only to be heartlessly turned away! Later, she is taken in by Prince Su, Murong Che, who is rumored to be a madman. But she refuses to be hidden away like a canary in a gild —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This book is good, I'll go read it.

36. 236 穿 Transmigrated as the Villainess, I Tricked the Amnesiac Crown Prince and It Backfired 穿成恶毒女配，哄骗失忆太子翻车了 Tomato potato番茄potatoAncient Romance505k WordsCompleted [Both leads are each other's only partner + possessive pursuit + forced love + she runs, he chases + he suffers to win her back] One day, Lan Zhengyin transmigrates into a book and becomes the vicious supporting female character who shares her name. She is now the amnesiac Crown Prince Xu Chengyin’s commoner wife. Only after inheriting the original owner's memories does she realize that the reason the fallen prince ended up in the countryside and lost his memory has everything to do with the ori 131Reads5.4Score10214d adds

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    The male lead is obsessive and controlling, and the female lead keeps trying to escape, but the male lead is too cunning. He uses all sorts of methods, including force and coercion, which perfectly matches my imagination!

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