Looking for Historical Romance I Can Reread Over and Over: Wild Ideas, Tight Logic, No Cliches!!! 求反复N刷的古言，脑洞大！！！逻辑性强！不套路

1. 1 不 Wasn’t This an Arranged Marriage? Why Is Lord Pei So in Love with Me? 不是联姻吗？裴大人怎么这么爱 Deep-Fried Ice Cream油炸冰激凌Ancient Romance275k WordsCompleted Jiang Shiyuan spent ten years pursuing Shen Lüchu, only to receive four words on her eighteenth birthday: “You make me sick.” So Jiang Shiyuan, the girl who made Shen Lüchu sick, turned around and agreed to her family’s arranged marriage, preparing to marry into the Pei family. The Pei family was the most powerful clan in the capital, with influence that reached the heavens, far beyond what Jiang Shiyuan could aspire to. Fortunately, the family was full of talented men, but one grandson, Pei 50.7kReads9.1Score6.6kShelves

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   It's incredibly good; the male lead's love is truly great, perfectly embodying the idea that love is about support and protection. Its greatest charm lies in its stable emotions and problem-solving abilities, rather than its capacity to create problems. The love of a strong person is truly supportive. ❤️ Highly recommended.

2. 2 四 Four Journeys Through the Qin Dynasty: Who Gave Birth to Fusu? Why Are You Pinning It on Me? 四穿大秦：扶苏谁生哒？咋赖给我 Big Wine Cup酒杯大Ancient Romance155k WordsCompleted (Complete and ready to read) Rong Zhi transmigrated. She transmigrated back two thousand years, to the Qin Dynasty. But this Qin Dynasty seemed a little... off the rails. Looking at the white paper in Xianyang Palace, Rong Zhi was puzzled. “Paper hasn’t been invented in the Qin Dynasty yet, has it?” Zhao Gao smiled and pointed at Rong Zhi. “You invented it.” Rong Zhi: “Who, me?” Looking at the triple-cropping rice the Qin army brought back from the south, Rong Zhi was dumbfounded. “How did you 9.7kReads9.4Score1.7kShelves

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   Both books feature a female protagonist who travels to ancient times, and the story unfolds around this plot. Moreover, the female protagonist will travel back in time. I mean, she travels to ancient times and then travels back to the modern world. The authors of both books have incredibly imaginative ideas. So, are you interested?

3. 3 此 Years Pass, One Dream Shakes the Splendor 此去经年，一梦惊华 Kui Ziqi夔子期Ancient Romance129k WordsCompleted “When you return to the sea of humanity, I will be buried in the mountains and fields.” “When the rivers and mountains have run their course, we will meet again.” A congratulatory gift, a murder, An eternity spanning time and space, A lament for the rise and fall of an age, After all these years, one dream startles the splendor awake. She does not belong to that era, Yet joins them in defying fate, Together seeking peace for the land and safety for its people, With no regrets about being Chines 9Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 4 被 After Being Banished to the Cold Palace, I Cling to the Imperial Preceptor 被打入冷宫后我赖上了国师 Gentle Scholar温柔文人Ancient Romance490k WordsOngoing [Transmigrate into a book + Subverting tropes + Light political intrigue + Devoted to each other + Not a wish-fulfillment story] Jiang Dai was just a busy modern office worker. She clicked on a political intrigue novel to investigate a case, but before she could finish reading it, she opened her eyes one day and found herself as an abandoned consort in the Cold Palace who wouldn't survive three chapters... No, not even one. Where was the essential System for someone who'd transmigrated into a bo 130.4kReads9.5Score20.2kShelves
5. 5 福 Blessed with Endless Luck, the Beloved Little Imperial Aunt 福运绵绵，团宠小皇姑 I'm Brother Monkey我叫猴哥Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The little toddler, Mianmian, was rejected by her own parents and sent back to Great Qin. Though she was tiny, her rank in the family was extraordinarily high: the princes had to call her Great-Aunt, and even the emperor respectfully addressed her as Little Imperial Aunt. She was the Taishang Emperor’s sister. Who in the whole capital would dare offend this formidable aunt? They must be tired of living. The three-and-a-half-year-old was small but gifted, skilled at catching ghosts, fortune-tell 14.6kReads9.3Score1.4kShelves

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   It's great! The female lead is super cute at three years old. The Emperor Emeritus is the female lead's older brother. I really enjoy the interactions between the older brother and the female lead. The female lead is also very powerful. She knows metaphysics and often helps others exorcise evil spirits. The female lead's giant turtle is also very powerful.

6. 6 皇 The Empress Leaped to Her Death, and the Mad Tyrant Wept Until His Eyes Were Red 皇后纵身一跃，疯批暴君哭红了眼 Huang Dandan黄蛋蛋Ancient Romance635k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, devoted couple + palace intrigue + regretful pursuit, clear-headed heroine, everyone's unattainable ideal] Meng Tang is a gracious, gentle empress who never competes for favor. Everyone thinks she is a true white lotus standing tall in the harem, and even the tyrant believes it. He takes a new concubine, and she smiles, congratulates him, and arranges for the newcomer to spend the night with him. He sends her restorative medicine, and she obediently takes it, knowing full we 21.8kReads9.3Score2.1kShelves

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   I highly recommend both of these books; the themes are quite novel. The first one is already finished, but the second one is annoyingly still being serialized. The female lead is reborn and "remains evil"—a reformed heroine? That's impossible! 😘😘

7. 7 花 Falling Blossoms in Anxi Palace 花落安喜宫 Man Siyao曼思瑶Ancient Romance539k WordsOngoing She entered the palace at four. At nineteen, she was ordered to care for a two-year-old crown prince. That child was later deposed as crown prince, then returned to the Eastern Palace and eventually became Emperor Chenghua, Zhu Jianshen. Wan Zhen'er was seventeen years older than him. She stood by him through the turmoil in the palace after the Tumu Crisis, his years at the Prince of Yi's residence, and the changes of emperors. From an obscure palace maid, she rose step by step to become a nob 29Reads—Score124Shelves

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   A beautifully written and moving novel set in the imperial palace, with a unique setting, an engaging story, and high-quality production! This is one of my favorites; the writing is excellent, with few typos and solid logic. [Eye roll]🤮😠🤤[Shocked]😎

8. 8 穿 After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Won Over the Sickly Male Supporting Character 穿书后我被病娇男配攻略了 Throwing Bricks扔板砖Ancient Romance289k WordsCompleted [System + Yandere + One Couple Only] Song Nanchu transmigrated into a book by accident and got stuck with a completely useless System that ordered her to win over an unpredictable yandere male supporting character. She lived in constant fear, treading carefully at every turn… “What? You transmigrated here too!” Song Nanchu clung to the yandere and wailed, tears streaming down her face. “Why didn’t you say so sooner? You scared me to death!” The yandere asked, “So when you kept saying you weren’t 3.4kReads9.1Score365Shelves

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   First book: As a seven-year veteran reader, it's actually rare to encounter a book that made me cry this much after all these years of reading!!! The male lead is handsome, strong, and tragically pitiful—it's heartbreaking!! The reverse-conquest plot made me cry my eyes out!! You can tell by how crazy my friends and I were!! 😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢 The second book is one I absolutely love!! The male lead has been deeply in love with the female lead from the very beginning! Even watching her conquer other men, he couldn't help but feel heartbroken ❤️‍🩹 and silently helped her, protecting her! Finally, it happened! Without the system, they should have met long ago!! Thankfully, the author added an extra chapter where they finally met!! 😭😭😭

9. 9 我 My Mother Is the Emperor’s Moonlight, So What If I’m a Little Vicious? 我娘帝王白月光，我恶毒点怎么了 Lu Ningning鹿柠柠Ancient Romance604k WordsCompleted Historical romance + from princess to empress + alternate world + 1v1, both leads sexually inexperienced Qian Ying had a dream: the world she lived in was just a book. In the dream, the Yuan Kingdom fell and a new dynasty rose. Chu Yao, the hostage prince from Chu whom she had once insulted and beaten, overthrew the dynasty and married her younger sister, Yuan Siwei, making her empress. She herself was merely the vicious supporting female character who had bullied the Chu hostage prince since c 7.9kReads8.7Score923Shelves
10. 10 节 Restraint? The Unhinged Villain Had Me Completely at His Mercy from the Start 节制？开局被疯批反派吃抹干净 Mu Zhai木宅Two Male Leads419k WordsCompleted [Completed] [Two male leads + transmigrate into a book + mutual devotion + pure love + redemption + confinement-themed fiction + System + both leads are devoted only to each other, body and soul, 1v1 + happy ending] [Unhinged, affection-starved, tsundere master top x bold, outspoken shadow guard bottom] (The main story follows the leads and focuses only on the main couple. The side couple appears only in the extras.) Qing Jue transmigrates into a shadow guard and is ravaged from the start by Fen 25.3kReads9.0Score4.3kShelves
11. 11 反 Every Villain Has Their Own Merits, and the Princess Never Takes a Day Off 反派各有千秋，公主全年无休 One Night in Three Rivers三川一夜Ancient Romance848k WordsOngoing A strong, ambitious female lead and her countless male consorts [Strong Female Lead + Multiple Male Leads (loyal shadow guard / beautiful but tragic / beastman / masochistic admirer / eunuch / aloof beauty / madman)] A gender-bender story. Check the chapter comments for details about the heroine’s particular traits. No man will be stronger than the heroine or ever lord it over her. She won’t be so lovesick that she dies for romance, and she knows how to get things done. All the men are loyal pup 2kReads9.4Score231Shelves

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    This is an absolute masterpiece, a GB novel, featuring a strong female lead, and even stronger male and female leads, with elements of political intrigue and career advancement.

12. 12 七 Did the Seventh Prince Attend Court Today? 七皇子今天上朝了吗？ Running Scallion Pancake奔跑的葱花饼Two Male Leads507k WordsOngoing [Transmigration + gossip + mind-reading + two male leads + 1v1, both pure + happy ending + lighthearted comedy + face-slapping and putting scum in their place] [Bottom protagonist; main couple: You Lu and Cang Shuyue, older man/younger partner. A touch of ensemble cast, with male-male, male-female, and female-female couples] The emperor specially allowed the newly found Seventh Prince to attend court as an observer. At first, the civil and military officials urged the emperor to reconsider, but 3.8kReads8.8Score328Shelves
13. 13 亲 I Kissed the Unhinged Beauty, My Husband the Male Lead Is the Best 亲哭了疯批美人，男主老公你真棒 Gu Yue咕月Two Male Leads422k WordsCompleted Shen Shuming transmigrates into a book as a cannon-fodder character. To return to his original world, he must prevent the original plot from unfolding and collect Pure Love Points. But as soon as the mission begins, certain scenes start racing ahead. On the first day of the mission, Shen Shuming pins him down. On the second day, Shen Shuming kisses him. On the third day, Shen Shuming teases him. On the Nth day… The System can’t help letting out a piercing shriek. Host, what are you doing, Host?! 22.7kReads9.3Score2.8kShelves
14. 14 大 Great Qin: The First Emperor of Qin Video Calls Me 大秦：秦始皇与我视频通话 Old Tangerine老柑橘Historical1.1M WordsCompleted The good news: I lost my phone. The bad news: Qin Shi Huang found it. “How is my Great Qin doing?” “It's doomed! It falls after just two generations!” “Young man, save Great Qin!” “I've got three hundred ways to live a healthy life. Study them carefully, and preferably make it to seventy or eighty!” “Young man, I'll take your word for it!” “Take out Zhao Gao!” Was what Great Qin lacked really a map of the world? Could killing one Zhao Gao really make Great Qin last? Hidden murderous intent, 5.2kReads9.1Score514Shelves

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    The main character only appears briefly in the first couple of chapters, a rare occurrence later on. The rest of the book focuses on the changes in Qin Chao after meeting the male protagonist. Although it's a male-oriented book, female readers can also enjoy it.

15. 15 历 Historical Videos: The Ancestors Watch the Drama While Complaining 历史视频：老祖宗边吐槽边吃瓜 Chubby Chestnut胖胖的栗子Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (I wasn't satisfied with how the previous book turned out, so this one focuses on the embarrassing antics of emperors and ministers throughout the dynasties. Just a fun read that doesn't require much thought.) What would emperors throughout history do if a modern person had a phone that could send videos they watched to every dynasty? [#They planned to excavate Zhu Di's tomb, but the tomb of Wanli popped up to shield his ancestor from disaster#] In the end, his tomb was excavated and desecrated, 15.1kReads8.5Score880Shelves
16. 16 逼 You Forced Me to Marry the Regent, So Why Are You Crying Now That I'm Pregnant? 逼我嫁摄政王，我有孕你哭什么 Four Crescent Moons四弯月Ancient Romance384k WordsCompleted The short drama “Where the Mountain Has Trees, the Trees Have Branches” is now available. [Publication deal signed + male lead fights to claim her + second male lead begs for her back + marriage before love] Jiang Chuyue has been in love with Xiao Ji for ten years. As his nominal “younger sister,” all she can do is watch him take one concubine after another. At a palace banquet, Xiao Ji protects his beloved concubine by forcing Jiang Chuyue to marry the regent. Xiao Ji tells her, “The regent is 25.3kReads8.7Score2kShelves

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    Oh, this one, the second male lead takes over, the former male lead and the current male lead are best friends, the current male lead is both competing and vying for her attention, a guiding lover. It's about transforming a sensitive female lead into a charming and confident one 💕 A very light and enjoyable story with little angst.

17. 17 攻 Winning Over the Young Lord of Miaojiang 攻略苗疆少主 Running Peach奔跑的桃子Ancient Romance507k WordsCompleted Chu He transmigrates into a book. [The villain will kill the male lead, cripple the female lead, and then commit suicide out of hatred for the world. This world is about to collapse, and your mission is to save it.] The lousy System vanishes after assigning the mission. Before Chu He can even figure out what to do, she is kidnapped to Miaojiang, where she becomes the perfect mother Gu for the medicine people to cultivate their Gu. Medicine people aren’t human and have no memories of their past. 140.2kReads9.4Score14.6kShelves

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    It's great! I love the female lead's personality!!! 👍👍 [Listen carefully, the reason that villain is so crazy and twisted is because he was raised on a poisonous concoction from childhood. He doesn't have normal human emotions, and he...] "His personality is extreme and stubborn; he won't give up until he achieves his goal." The system paused: [How do you know that?] Chu He lay weakly on the bed, saying with a sense of despair, "It all started the day I blurted out..." The door opened, letting in light. The young man slowly entered, accompanied by the jingling of silver ornaments. He leaned down, his crimson eyes fixed on her face, and whispered, "Ahe, today is the day we try to make Xiaobao appear again." System: [Who is Xiaobao?] Chu He huddled in the corner, clutching the blanket, listening to the clanking chains, on the verge of tears. - It was naturally the child she owed him!

18. 18 我 I Watch Short Videos That Reach Ancient Times, and the Ancestors Are Stunned 我刷短视频通古代，老祖宗全麻了 Less Noodles, More Meat少面多肉Historical1.3M WordsOngoing Su Chen unexpectedly obtains a mysterious app, and the videos he scrolls through are projected into different dimensions and eras. After watching the videos Su Chen scrolls through, the ancestors of every Chinese dynasty are completely stunned. Watching “A Rural Feast” Today: 700 coins, 18 dishes and 2 soups, cooked on-site and served right away! The First Emperor is shocked: “An emperor eats worse than commoners in later generations! I wonder how delicious that braised pork knuckle is?” Watchin 55.5kReads8.1Score2.3kShelves
19. 19 短 Daily Short Videos: The Ancestors Are Online, Demanding Updates 短视频日常，老祖宗们在线催更 Pale Moon, Light Smoke月白烟轻Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted Jiang Jinyue is an utterly ordinary college student. After an accident, a high-dimensional System split in two. With insufficient energy, it can't travel through time and space. But there's always a way around a problem: short videos make a better option. [So, what exactly are history's regrets?] [Confucius, born in the wrong era; Han Fei, abandoned by his country like a worn-out shoe; an undefeated general killed in a war he never even took part in; the Qin dynasty, built through five hundred y 5kReads8.0Score215Shelves
20. 20 甄 Empresses in the Palace: The Beloved Jewel of Chengqian Palace 甄嬛传之承乾宫娇宠 Jina, Who Loves Crucian Carp and Swimming in the Yellow River爱吃鲫鱼游黄河的姬那Female-Channel Fanfiction966k WordsOngoing Across three thousand Qing palace worlds, she is always the girl named Wanxi. Her identity may change, but her fate does not: she is destined to be favored, destined to be the most beloved woman in the six palaces. From the prince's residence to the Hall of Mental Cultivation, she fights her way forward and wins hearts along the way. The harem is a battlefield, and she is always the winner with the trump card in her hand, cherished above all. World [1]: Empresses in the Palace (Yongzheng) √ Worl 742Reads8.0Score—Shelves
21. 21 玩 The Plaything Beauty Is Actually the Powerful Elite's Most Cherished Darling 玩物美人其实是权贵们的心尖宠 Loves Being a Heartthrob爱好万人迷Two Male Leads659k WordsOngoing (The new book’s rating just came out. If you’re enjoying it, dear readers, please leave a rating!) ( ╹▽╹ ) Crawling through the snow was his first step toward rising to the top. [Alluring, Cool Bottom X Powerful Top] [Everyone is a stepping stone on Yu Shu’s path to power] [Ex-Chasing Crematorium + Shura Scenes + Forced Love] Shen Yushu knelt beneath the windblown snow in the Yongchang Marquis Estate’s covered walkway, all for the chance to study. He was the lowliest branch of the Yongchang Marq 43.2kReads9.0Score4.2kShelves
22. 22 她 She Swapped Bodies with the Tyrant and Went on a Rampage! 她，与暴君互换后，杀疯啦！ Little Chubby, Run!小胖子快跑Ancient Romance371k WordsCompleted [Soul swap + transmigrate into a book + sweet, funny romance + going off the rails + tyrant + wish fulfillment + both leads are each other's first and only] Yun Yaoyao transmigrated into a book, becoming a foolish, timid cannon-fodder character who doesn't even survive the first chapter. No problem. If my family plots against me, I'll assassinate the emperor and wipe out my own clan! But after killing the emperor, Yun Yaoyao was horrified to discover that she and the tyrant had swapped bodies! T 27.2kReads9.5Score4.5kShelves

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    Good read! It's a time-travel fantasy novel, mainly about deception. The male and female leads swap souls, and the male lead has the female lead's child. Hahaha! Highly recommended! The plot is fast-paced and very enjoyable.

23. 23 容 Mr. Rong and the Little Prince 容先生和小王子 Green Beans, Green Beans, Green Beans四季豆豆豆Two Male Leads291k WordsCompleted [The initial rating is a little low, but it'll go up later!] [Two male leads + Love at first sight + Possessive, coercive love + Both are inexperienced + Happy ending] [Compromise and coercion, an eight-year age gap, older love interest, Hong Kong circle] Xu Zehao had a dream, a dream about college and his aspirations. He was an excellent student who got into the university of his dreams as the top scorer in his city. He would become a wonderful host, find someone to love and spend his life with 11.2kReads8.5Score748Shelves
24. 24 暴 The Tyrant's Family Heard My Thoughts and I Insulted Them Stupid 暴君一家读我心声后，被我骂傻了 Wu Li Chouchou乌里丑丑Ancient Romance554k WordsCompleted [Historical Romance + Adorable Kids + Transmigrate Into a Book + Tyrant + The Whole Family Can Hear Her Thoughts] Wanwan has transmigrated into a book! She’s become a doomed little princess, a cannon-fodder character who is destined to be executed by the great tyrant. Wanwan spreads her tiny hands. “So I die. Whatever. In three years, the male lead will chop off all your heads, then hang them in a neat row on the city gate tower.” The great tyrant, hearing Wanwan’s thoughts: “Hang our heads in a 1.7kReads9.1Score228Shelves
25. 25 满 The Max-Level Big Shot Became the Ball Being Carried Away 满级大佬成了带球跑的那颗球 What a Fine Ear of Corn好一颗玉米Two Male Leads269k WordsCompleted (The main story is complete; extra chapters are being updated.) Blurb 1: After completing 100 transmigration-into-a-book missions, Lin Zhi'an, a top employee of the Supporting Character Transmigration System, thought he could finally retire and lie flat. Instead, he unexpectedly became the little ball carried by the runaway wife in a CEO romance! Lin Zhi'an: I may enjoy eating, but I don’t want to suffer either. (Tired smile) There’s no helping it. To enjoy a comfortable retirement surrounded by 4.9kReads8.9Score421Shelves
26. 26 我 I Became the Moon Goddess in Ancient Times 我在古代当月神 Qing Mo轻陌Ancient Romance365k WordsCompleted [No Romance + Maxed Out from the Start] Please note: this is a female-oriented novel!! Xiyue is bound to a System and transmigrates to ancient times. She must accumulate enough faith points to return home. Using the skills granted by her beginner’s gift pack, she manifests before the people as the Moon Goddess. Paper-making, a focus on agriculture and commerce, imperial examinations, selecting female officials… At first, the people say: The Moon Goddess may be aloof, but she cares about the comm 5.2kReads9.2Score542Shelves

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    If you're looking for a story about a disguised god but don't like long plots, this is a good option. It has over a hundred chapters, so you can finish it in a couple of days if you read slowly. The author writes exceptionally well, portraying a god as genuine, with a balanced and approachable demeanor, neither too unapproachable nor too cheap-looking. It's a romance-free story with an invincible female lead from the start.

27. 27 爱 Love Like an Abyss, Suffocating 爱如深渊，窒息 Liang Hong of Cannes戛纳的梁红Two Male Leads570k WordsCompleted A sweet story about two men, an age gap, a difference in status, coercion, and being unable to resist, so you’re forced to lie flat? What is love? Shen Shiyuan says love means possession, a treasure held tightly in your hand. He has the power and wealth to protect what’s his. Nan Ke was born a sparrow. He once naively believed that if he worked hard enough, one day he would become an eagle and make a brilliant life for himself. Unfortunately, he met Shen Shiyuan. Before he could become an eagle, 23.8kReads9.3Score1.5kShelves
28. 28 视 Videos Connect to Ancient Times, Starting with a Powerful Military Anthem 视频通古代，从强军战歌开始 White-Haired A Man Needs Dian Wei白毛阿瞒要典韦Ancient Romance1.1M WordsOngoing (The heroine is just a tool for the plot. After she gets a System, her life is broadcast to ancient times. Please don't overthink it~~) Xia Yuxue is an ordinary college student who likes watching movies and playing AAA games. One morning, while scrolling through short videos to find a movie, she was startled to see a giant screen appear in the skies above every dynasty in history. It showed exactly what she was watching on her phone. (The protagonist's life, along with everything on her phone an 11.1kReads7.6Score343Shelves

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    Among all the canopies, this combination of modern and contemporary styles is quite interesting.

29. 29 被 Years After Being Forced to Love 被强制爱多年以后 Green Mountain Smiles青山见笑Two Male Leads413k WordsCompleted [Complete and ready to read, with bonus chapters in progress] Like the beginning of every Q-style BDSM romance, Xie Wenyi falls in love with Liu Shan at first sight. They’ve fought and ended up in the hospital. Liu Shan has worn a collar and lived in a basement and a dark room. Six years have passed, and they get along like an ordinary married couple... Not a chance! A stubborn but timid runaway bottom x an older, controlling, fatherly top [Everyday Life + Long-Married Couple Dynamics + Testing 32.8kReads9.4Score3kShelves
30. 30 三 Three Souls as the Betrothal Gift, Seven Spirits as the Wedding Present 三魂为聘，七魄为礼 All Out肆意满Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Everyone has three hun and seven po souls. Yin Wenjiu has only one hun and one po: an unidentified resentful soul and an unidentified life soul. Both exist to keep her body alive. But she only cares about enjoying the moment. She tells fortunes with perfect accuracy and charges the highest price! She won’t go out of her way to stay alive, nor will she actively seek death. She waited at Yunmeng Marsh for five years. If someone came to save her, she would go with them; if no one did, she would dig 24.4kReads9.3Score3.5kShelves

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    [Already recommended] Three ancient romance novels with imaginative plots: "Three Souls as Dowry, Seven Spirits as Gifts" - don't be put off by the title! The plot is engaging, the logic is rigorous, the psychic Gu Yousheng resolves grievances and difficulties, the suspense is constantly building, and each character has their own story.

31. 31 反 The Villain Stole My Wits, So I Stole His Underwear 反派偷我心眼子，我偷反派裤衩子 Xi Qianqian囍千千Ancient Romance591k WordsCompleted [Multiple male leads competing for the heroine + everyone is faithful to their partners + everyone can hear the heroine’s thoughts + irresistible heroine] “Sleep with me!” “Or I’ll blow you all up!” Shen Zhiyi transmigrated into a novel as a female hooligan. She stole five fiancés, swiped their underwear, and even forced them into bed. In the end, Shen Zhiyi accidentally blew herself up. After dying, Shen Zhiyi regained her memories and awareness. Then Shen Zhiyi came back to life. Shen Zhiyi fl 1.5kReads8.8Score216Shelves

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    This book has multiple male leads, and it's quite funny that the male leads can hear the female leads' inner thoughts 🤭🤭🤭

32. 32 开 From the Start, My Lifespan Hit Zero: The More Handsome Men I Have, the Longer I Live 开局寿命归零，美男越多命越长 Shu Wangxing舒望星Ancient Romance619k WordsCompleted [The animated series is now streaming] [Female-Dominated World + Strong Female Lead + Satisfying Wish Fulfillment + Multiple Male Leads] Ji Han transmigrates into a sickly prince in a female-dominated world. From the start, she’s already at death’s door. The world’s consciousness tells her that she can extend her life by ten years if she marries a husband who has achieved the [Devoted to Her] milestone. Ji Han keeps her cool, rubs her hands together, and gets ready to carefully pick her favorit 28.1kReads9.4Score3.1kShelves

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    It's so good! (*´ω`*)!! Everyone has their own taste~ It's very similar to the game I've been playing lately, Love & Reunion. It's basically relatable, except it's a completely matriarchal world. You know what, it's actually quite interesting~ 😏 But personally, I still think the 1D world is better than the 2D world. After all, human imagination is truly an infinite universe, and the charm of language is undeniable. I just can't understand why (｡•ˇ‸ˇ•｡) it's always getting censored. What's wrong with Tomato? I'm always inserting little ads for my own writing, specifically nitpicking the authors' writing style~ It's so unfair!! Can't we be a little more open-minded!! With all this small-mindedness, Tomato is making it hard for me to get hooked again… ε=(´`*))) Sigh

33. 33 解 The Spirit Medium Who Eases Worries 解忧通灵师 Gu Xiaoshi顾小施Ancient Romance511k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics · reborn · sweet romance · mutual salvation] When people die, they leave behind thoughts and resentment. If fate grants them the chance, they can become ghosts and monsters. Ghosts and monsters cannot enter the underworld or be reincarnated. Gu Yousheng inherited a bloodline legacy and was born a spirit medium. Before she turned six, she cried and tried every way she could to get rid of her gift. After she turned six, she worked diligently to resolve grievances and troubles, becomin 25.1kReads9.5Score5.8kShelves
34. 34 穿 After I Transmigrated, My Whole Family Turned Out to Be Villains 穿越之我全家都是反派 Song Xiangbai宋象白Ancient Romance832k WordsCompleted Content warning: Lots of crude bathroom humor. Don't read while eating. Version One: Jiang Mianmian transmigrates. Her father is a scheming scholar with the face of a kindly man. Her mother has the face of a bodhisattva and the heart of a ruthless killer. Her eldest brother looks simple-minded but is cunning at heart. Her second sister is selfish and sharp-tongued. They were born destined to be villains. To highlight the protagonist's justice, kindness, and greatness, they work hard to do all so 137.8kReads9.6Score16.6kShelves
35. 35 恶 The Villainess Becomes the Legitimate Daughter: I'm Just Pretending, Don't Get Too Attached 恶女成嫡：我装的，你们别太爱了 Peach Blossoms Reflected in Wine桃花映酒Ancient Romance617k WordsCompleted (Print edition goes on sale at 7 p.m. on September 19 / Several short animated adaptations are now streaming) [Wicked Villainess Transmigrates into a Book + Total Control + “Training Dogs” Romance + Male Rivals in a Shura Field + Exes Begging for Her Back + Face-Slapping and Scumbag Punishment] [The heroine is a true villainess: a stunning, calculating temptress who never hesitates to manipulate others] Jiang Chuji, the legitimate daughter of the prime minister, was an ill-fated girl sent to a t 59.7kReads9.4Score8kShelves

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    The pinnacle of ancient Chinese romance! A must-read that will keep you up all night! [Power! A woman's second face! She loves it deeply!] First book: The female lead is stunningly beautiful, a master of disguise and acting. A single tear can break someone's heart. She's incredibly charming, charming everyone around her, seducing every male lead she encounters. She's also clear-headed, capable, and understands men's nature perfectly, managing them like dogs – so satisfying! There are many male leads, each one incredibly good. There's the Duke of Shu, who knows her true nature yet remains swayed and falls for her, stubbornly claiming he's not jealous but turning into a sour lemon in his own eyes. He's very restrained when kissing her and even teaches her how to protect herself; the Ninth Prince, who sees her as the only white moonlight in his bleak life, strives to provide for her, knowing her inner turmoil yet still devotedly protecting her; the aloof and distant Crown Prince, who bows down only for her… It's truly amazing! The second book features a female protagonist who is intelligent, capable, clear-headed, and ambitious. She's not bound by romantic love and skillfully utilizes all available resources, meticulously planning and manipulating events step by step. She exudes a confident and composed air, as if she has everything under control – truly a strong female lead! As for the male lead, I currently prefer Lu Xiaoniu. He has a good personality, is completely devoted to the female lead, and has a high social status, providing support for her career! The writing is excellent, the plot is full of twists and turns, with many foreshadowing and reversals, making it incredibly addictive and impossible to put down. Superb!

36. 36 偷 After Overhearing the Mad Little Emperor's Thoughts, the Courtiers Went Berserk 偷听疯批小皇帝心声后群臣杀疯了 Feng Miao风淼Ancient Romance560k WordsCompleted [Court Officials Can Hear Her Thoughts + Dual Powers + No Romance] Lu Qing, a powerful wielder of two abilities in the apocalypse, transmigrated into a book. She became the deranged young emperor who loses her kingdom in a novel. The young emperor was cowardly and useless, gloomy and cruel, and even a woman disguised as a man! At court, ministers held the reins of power; beyond the borders, neighboring kingdoms watched like hungry wolves. Disasters struck one after another, and the people were l 8.3kReads9.2Score898Shelves

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    This book is really good. The female lead is funny yet decisive, and the relationship between the ruler and his ministers is excellent. Plus, there's no romantic pairing. My favorite character is Prime Minister Su; they're such a great couple.

37. 37 她 After She Ascends the Throne, She Takes a New Husband, Leaving Her Ex to Weep 她登基后换了夫，新夫不见旧夫哭 Rabbit Purple Moonrise兔紫月上Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Power! It's a woman's second face! She loves it!) (1V2 + advancing the nation through technology + two men competing for her, only to end up regretting it) Lu Jichen: He is an ill-omened man. On the day his elder brother got married, they smeared dog blood all over his face and locked him in a cellar. Later, she brought him out, washed his hands, let him sit at the table, fed him, and paid for his education. Wei Chiyuan: He is the young lord of an aristocratic clan; she is a young widow. One sc 17.2kReads9.3Score2.1kShelves
38. 38 我 I Pretend to Be a Goddess in Ancient Times With a Dress-Up System 我靠换装系统在古代装神女 Durian Tree榴莲树Ancient Romance215k WordsOngoing [Important! This story was written too early and has been on hiatus for too long. I'm lacking inspiration to continue writing it. There's a new story about a similar character disguised as a goddess available for you to check out! She disguises herself as a goddess, demoness, or witch in multiple worlds! It's a no-romance story!] The rating is quite low right now! After Hua Yunshang died, she transmigrated into a fictional ancient famine-stricken novel. The plot is about the female protagonist b 723Reads8.0Score103Shelves

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    Highly recommended!!! The female lead is incredibly strong from the start! It's a new book, so the rating is a bit low... But everyone who's read it says it's great! There's no male lead, only ambiguous romantic interests... We're frantically urging for more updates!

39. 39 变 The Twisted Devotee Has the Sweet, Delicate Little Wolf All Figured Out 变态宠病娇小野狼吃定香软小骄阳 Little Chirpy Duck小啾啾鸭Ancient Romance397k WordsCompleted [A soft, delicate young lady who fears hardship and her villainous little brother turning evil] [An ill-tempered, possessive, younger wolf boy who longs to be saved] Tang Zijin was an idiot. She wrote a novel. After finishing it, she transmigrated into it. And she didn’t go in alone. She dragged two very unlucky people in with her. Tang Tang had no idea what other people’s missions were, but hers was the tragic quest known as “The Hard Road to Redeeming the Great Villain.” Five years passed. Ta 528Reads9.1Score102Shelves

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    Damn, if you want to read yandere stories, don't miss this! I've read a lot lately, but this one is truly yandere. Tsk, yandere + pervert... And all sorts of play. It's even available in Nantong! Wahahahaha!!! Everyone, let's go!

40. 40 穿 Transmigrate Into a Book: I Only Want to Be a Cousin, Not a Concubine 穿书之我只想当表妹，不想做妾 Your Lordship Smiles by the Rail倚栏君笑Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + palace and household intrigue + romance + satisfying revenge + everyday life] Zhou Qiongyue was praying for a chance to lie flat, only to transmigrate into a household-intrigue novel she'd read. The catch was that she wasn't the heroine. The heroine was Xie Zixin, the legitimate daughter of the Marquis of Xuanping. The male lead was Zhou Qiongyue's childhood friend, her second imperial cousin. Zhou Qiongyue, meanwhile, was a lovesick supporting female character who wa 14.4kReads8.9Score1.3kShelves

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    Transmigrating into a book! A heartwarming and sweet romance novel! A lighthearted and enjoyable read! The female lead is the group's darling. Favored by everyone Spoiled but intelligent Those we can afford to offend will not be tolerated. Those you can't afford to offend secretly reap benefits. For those who don't like it Directly confront them with sarcastic remarks. If that doesn't work, just start beating them up. The main focus is on strength. My mind is very clear. Calm and cautious, Don't tell the secret to anyone. Knowing the ancient ways of survival, The male lead is extremely obsessed with romance. He listens to the female lead in everything. And it also occasionally drops gold coins. That's awesome! The characters are distinctive: a doting father with two faces, a clear-headed mother who loves her children, a seemingly innocent but actually cunning eldest brother, an exceptionally brave second brother, a stingy second prince who is better suited as a brother than a partner, a wise but seemingly foolish fifth prince who is obsessed with his sister, a dignified empress with superb acting skills, a suspicious emperor who loves to weigh things, and Duan Jianing who absolutely refuses to spend money on men... Everyone is very clear-headed, without so much romantic love, everyone has their own agenda, weighing all the pros and cons, it's very realistic!

41. 41 女 She Disguises Herself as a Man, and the Emperor Gets Kissed by the Regent Again 女扮男装，皇上又被摄政王亲哭啦 Never Enough Milk Tea奶茶不够喝Ancient Romance794k WordsCompleted [Woman disguised as a man + devoted to one another + a little silly + heroine is a doctor + timid heroine + lighthearted, everyday sweet romance] [An overpowered hero: the gold standard of gentlemanly conduct, loves cuddling up to the heroine, hopelessly lovesick, and very easy to appease] Shen Jingli transmigrates into the body of the emperor of Dayuan, expecting to enjoy a lavish life of endless extravagance. Instead, she turns out to be a miserable puppet emperor, while the regent is the re 10.9kReads9.1Score1kShelves

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    These two books are so good!!! 🥰

42. 42 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 48.2kReads9.5Score6.5kShelves
43. 43 让 They Wanted Me to Be a Sacrificial Stepmother, but I Chose to Make My Own Way 让我当炮灰主母，我偏另谋高枝 Ji Yun霁妘Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Historical Romance / Household Intrigue / Sweet Romance / The Male Lead Is Head Over Heels] In Ruyi's Beloved Concubine, the heir apparent Xie Yunzhix is a brave and formidable warrior, always dashing across the battlefield in fine clothes, with no one able to stand against him. Sadly, he is only a supporting character. The story opens with him in a vegetative state, leaving behind three adopted sons. Xu Qingyi discovers that she has become the foil to the beloved heroine of a sweet romance. On 139.3kReads9.4Score20.5kShelves

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    Highly recommended! It's so good you won't be able to stop watching. The male and female leads are absolutely amazing, and there's pink bubbles constantly popping up.

44. 44 大 The Black Lotus of Great Ming 大明黑莲花 Xian Yuke羡鱼珂Ancient Romance594k WordsCompleted [Female con artist × hypocrite] The year the Jiajing Emperor ascended the throne of the Ming Dynasty, Magellan's fleet completed its circumnavigation of the globe. It was only decades later, along the eastern coast of Zhejiang, where the sea ban was in force, that a country woman happened to hear the Western theory that “the world is round.” Suddenly, she realized: If all four seas are round, then wherever you stand, you can be the center of the world. But when she looked around, women had no pa 5.9kReads9.3Score1.1kShelves
45. 45 女 After Disguising Myself as a Man, I Saved the Mad Crown Prince 女扮男装后，我救赎了疯批太子 Yu Qian语浅Ancient Romance543k WordsCompleted Original title: After Disguising Myself as a Man, I Saved the Tormented Crown Prince A seemingly sweet but secretly calculating crown prince vs. the forceful second son of a general’s household, a woman disguised as a man who protects her husband Shang Zhengyu is the general’s daughter. She has been raised as a boy since childhood, and one day she’s suddenly told that she has transmigrated into a book and been bound to a System that requires her to save the obsessive villain. By then, she has ju 19.8kReads9.1Score2.5kShelves

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    The crown prince was sent to an enemy country as a hostage from a young age, suffering immense hardship. Upon his return, his personality became cold and calculating; outwardly gentle and pitiful, he was ruthless and cold-blooded. The female lead, disguised as a man, became his companion. During their time together, she inadvertently turned the male lead gay?!

46. 46 守 Widowhood Is Surprisingly Damn Sweet! 守寡的滋味竟该死的甜美！ Rice Candy米糖糖Ancient Romance433k WordsCompleted [Empress Dowager + enemy emperor turns into a cat] On the first day after Feng Zhao transmigrates, she’s told her husband is dead, and they’ve even given her a child. Feng Zhao thinks she’s managed to skip the man and get herself a child anyway. She thought she’d landed in a widow’s story, where she could become empress dowager and coast to victory. Instead, the System wants her to reclaim wasteland, raise a child, and rule from behind the curtain. Being a villainous empress dowager is hard, rai 11.8kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves

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    Xiao Hongyi's fifth year was full of magic: his biological father had just died, and his adoptive mother suddenly transformed from a soft-spoken pushover into a violent queen, slapping away even the most powerful concubine; a black cat also appeared in the house, always looking at him with the eyes of a love rival. Until one day, the black cat turned into a handsome older man carrying an empire to propose marriage, and his biological mother drew her sword: "Want to marry me? Have you asked my son and my sword first?!" He silently pulled out the miniature crossbow given to him by his grandfather: "Uncle, get past me first!" 😘😘😘

47. 47 有 With the Tyrant’s Mind-Reading System, the Lazy Imperial Consort Goes on a Rampage 有了暴君读心术，咸鱼皇妃杀疯了 Since You’re Here, Don’t Leave来了就别走啊Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a Book + Slacker + Tyrant + Mind-Reading + Comeback] “Stuck in the cold palace, I just bound the tyrant’s stomach with a bowl of fermented-rice dumplings.” At the Mid-Autumn Palace Banquet, the socially anxious slacker Jiang Huan was pushed forward to perform for the tyrant. The emperor before her had a sinister look in his eyes and was burning with rage. Jiang Huan realized she was in danger of losing her life! But a voice thundered in her ears: [More toasts, more toasts. I h 7.7kReads8.2Score1.1kShelves
48. 48 宠 He Spoiled His Concubine and Neglected His Wife. Reborn, I Broke Off My Engagement to the Scumbag and Married the Prince 宠妾灭妻，重生我退婚渣男嫁王爷 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 88.8kReads9.5Score12.2kShelves

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    🔥①In a chaotic world, Fu Hua, a woman from a noble family, is forced to marry the powerful Wei Tan. 🎋She was once a princess-like princess, now a remarried woman in her late twenties. 🌾She outwardly plays the role of a virtuous wife, secretly saving money, hoping to find a chance to escape. But Wei Tan has spent ten years plotting to lure her into his trap. 🍃At the age of 14, he bought her plum vase, just for a fleeting glance, and he has waited ten years for that one glance... 🔥Carefully selected, take what you like!

49. 49 异EN City of Beasts 异兽迷城 Peng Pai彭湃Urban3.0M WordsCompleted Gao Yang was an orphan. At the age of six, he transmigrated to a parallel world and began living in a warm family of five. When he turned eighteen, Gao Yang accidentally discovered the truth about the world: this was not a parallel world at all, but a mysterious realm, and all the relatives and friends around him were terrifying Beasts! Gao Yang nearly lost his life 475.8kReads9.7Score67.4kShelves

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    Mythical Beasts is so sweet, it's all sugary and has no angst. I swear by the author of Mythical Beasts.

50. 50 一 I Was Focused on My Career, but I Broke the Hearts of Nine Villainous Bosses 一心搞事业的我渣了九个反派大佬 Poetic Garden诗意画园Ancient Romance953k WordsCompleted [Romantic rivalry + secret identities + yandere love interests + everyone’s darling + sweet on the outside, dark within] Chu Jiuning was focused on her career. To complete her missions, she had seduced and dumped eight powerful villains across eight different worlds! While she was working on her ninth mission and about to dump her ninth powerful villain, the System told her that the resentment of the eight villains had caused their worlds to collapse and merge directly with the ninth world she w 1.1kReads8.9Score225Shelves

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