Family Feud Stories Like The Story of Minglan 像知否一样的宅斗文，家长里短

1. 401 奸 The Treacherous Minister Is Expecting 奸臣有喜 Gu Xige顾夕歌Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted She is the short-tempered, shameless Vice Minister of the Court of Judicial Review, skilled at embezzlement, bribery, and abusing her power for personal gain. Her hobbies include attacking people from the shadows and sowing discord. She is the dynasty's infamous number-one villain. Then one day, the officials were relieved to discover that she had finally set her sights on someone else: the renowned Imperial Preceptor. To arrange a chance encounter, she starts lurking outside his residence every 2.9kReads9.2Score382Shelves
2. 402 炮 The Cannon Fodder Female Lead Goes Berserk, Living Her Most Shameless Life 炮灰女配发疯，纵享缺德人生 Patient Number Five五号病患Ancient Romance722k WordsCompleted Su Wenyuan transmigrates and, from the start, is about to marry a blind, frail, deranged prince. According to the rumors, this mad prince has killed more than a dozen concubines and declared long ago that he would never let his new princess leave alive. On their wedding night, flames engulf Prince Chen's residence... Everyone assumes Prince Chen killed his wife and burned the evidence, but it turns out the princess started the fire and nearly burned him to death inside. By the next day, everyone 4.5kReads8.2Score477Shelves
3. 403 世 The Heir Apparent’s Consort Has the Script of His One True Love 世子妃她手拿白月光剧本 Shattered Starlight夜空碎光Ancient Romance355k WordsCompleted Zhao Rujin was born into an ancient world, so she knew from the start that this cruel dynasty would never tolerate a woman who wasn't virtuous. So she became magnanimous, virtuous, kind, lively, and gentle all at once. She could earn money, keep the household in order, and pretend to love her husband faithfully until death. What she never expected was that her husband would be a hopeless romantic. When they married, she received a gift of special significance from an admirer. Her husband said, “ 5.2kReads8.9Score439Shelves
4. 404 狱 Bearing a Child in Prison, I Am Doted on by My Convict Husband 狱中留子，被流犯夫君宠上天 Cola Lemon Tea可乐宁檬茶Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted The animated series and the live-action audiobook on Tomato Listen have launched. Come watch and listen [Double purity + devoted love + no angst + heartwarming. A story of mutual companionship and healing, as a pair rise from exiles to the very top.] After the man she loved was assassinated, Mu Xijin, the legitimate daughter of the prime minister’s household, had planned to spend the rest of her life alone. But one misstep left her at the mercy of her elder sister, who forced her to conceive 16.8kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves
5. 405 快 Quick Transmigration: The Scheming Maid Defeats the Original Heroine and Takes Her Place 快穿：心机丫鬟打败原女主上位 Zhou Yinyin周茵茵Ancient Romance536k WordsOngoing [Scheming] [Male Rivalry] [Household Intrigue] [Quick Transmigration] [Beautiful Female Lead] [Unhinged Male Leads and Supporting Characters] Yutao is a beautiful maid in a household-intrigue novel, but every time she changes books, she also gets a new master. Her mission is to stay alive and marry into a powerful family. 1. In a reborn revenge novel, she is the most capable senior maid serving the female lead’s wicked stepmother. (Complete) 2. In a novel about the real and fake heiresses, she i 101Reads6.6Score—Shelves
6. 406 折 Breaking Your Heart 折君 Li Er'er李尔尔Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Serious drama + healing one another + marriage before love + one partner for life + revenge) After transmigrating fifteen years ago, Yan Hui thought she could live as a contented layabout in a world especially harsh toward women, then marry a good man, support him, and raise their children. But when her parents suddenly died, she and her younger brother became dependent on relatives. For her brother’s future, she had no choice but to make plans for herself while living under someone else’s ro 10.9kReads9.1Score1.4kShelves
7. 407 冲 The Good-Luck Bride Moves In, and Her Frail Husband Clings to Her Every Day 冲喜新娘入府，病弱夫君日日腻歪 My Name Is Alu我叫阿绿Ancient Romance494k WordsCompleted Becoming a good-luck bride for the second time doesn’t bother Gu Rongxi in the slightest. The only thing that troubles her is that her new husband is far too clingy, calling her “wife” this and “wife” that every day, leaving her thoroughly alarmed. She thought she only had to win over her mother-in-law to enjoy a carefree life, but wait, what’s with all these transmigrators suddenly showing up? After being a ghost for more than ten years, Shen Qingquan is blessed by fate with a chance to start o 59Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The female protagonist transmigrates into the body of a bride seeking to ward off bad luck. Her husband is sickly and only knows how to act cute and charming. Her mother-in-law is extremely domineering. The male and female protagonists are just lazing around.

8. 408 执 The Book of Holding an Inkstone 执砚书 Yang Boluo杨菠萝Ancient Romance142k WordsOngoing After an exhausting emergency resuscitation, Lin Nian, an emergency physician, unexpectedly falls into another world and becomes Shen Qingyan, the illegitimate daughter of the Shen family. The moment she opens her eyes, she is caught in the turbulent undercurrents of the inner household. She witnesses firsthand the hardships women face in ancient times: their birth determines their fate, marriage decides their honor or disgrace, and even staying alive requires cautious maneuvering. She had hoped —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A time-traveling family drama novel

9. 409 纨 The Playboy Won Me a Noble Title, and the Reborn Matriarch Went on a Killing Spree 纨绔为我夺诰命，重生主母杀疯了 Folded in the Mist折雾里Ancient Romance905k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] [Clear-headed, independent true heiress x play-the-pig-to-eat-the-tiger fake wastrel] [Female-oriented fiction + heroine reborn + hero transmigrates + political intrigue] After more than ten years as the wife of the Ningyuan Marquis's heir, managing the household and dutifully serving her parents-in-law, Shen Tangning believed she had done nothing wrong. Not until the usually distant heir began an affair with her half sister, now married to his younger brother, and they 59.5kReads9.2Score8kShelves

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   These are both domestic drama novels. The first one features a female protagonist who is reborn and seeks revenge; she's clear-headed and focused solely on her career and domestic intrigue. The second one features a female protagonist who is reborn and a male protagonist who transmigrates; both are high-class, sophisticated female protagonists and seemingly spoiled, arrogant male protagonists. Highly recommended!!!

10. 410 嫁 Marrying into a Wealthy Family 嫁大户 Ji Qiushan积丘山Ancient Romance350k WordsCompleted [Traditional historical romance + merchant couple + married life + sweet everyday romance + family and village life] The heroine is gentle, clear-headed, and never lets anyone push her around. The hero is considerate, witty, and resourceful. The younger daughter of the Shen family in Baihe Town marries the second son of the Xie family, who runs a medicinal herb shop in Ping County. She hears he spends most of his time away from home and that his family has fallen on hard times. She never expec 25.4kReads9.3Score3.5kShelves

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    Ordinary life, everyday family matters

11. 411 红 A Bride in Red Enters the Game: After Taking Her Place, I Tear Apart His Bad-Luck Curse 红妆入局，替嫁后我手撕他克妻命 Wen Qing Fan闻清梵Ancient Romance136k WordsOngoing In a red wedding dress, I willingly took another bride's place and stepped into the cannibalistic Lu household. Everyone in the city knew Lu Yanxuan was a libertine who had driven his previous wife to her death. I was the second “sacrifice” chosen by the Lu family themselves. They didn't know that this substitute marriage was all part of my plan. I made myself the bait and swore to avenge my loved ones. But something was off about Lu Yanxuan. His eyes were clear as a mirror, and he even open 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Suspenseful domestic drama novel

12. 412 坏 Oh No! The Beggar Bride Is a Black-Hearted Schemer 坏了！替嫁小乞丐是朵黑心莲 Dragonfly Mehmeh蜻蜓咩咩Ancient Romance425k WordsCompleted [Pure historical domestic intrigue + black lotus heroine + play the pig to eat the tiger + both leads have past relationships (skip if that bothers you)] ♥ Eloping? Perfect. All this wealth falls right into my lap! Shen Chaoyun, the marquis’s legitimate daughter, elopes for love, and the little beggar Shu Wan is pushed into the bridal sedan instead. Her husband, the heir to the marquisate: a womanizer who thinks he’s devoted, a complete oddball who falls in love with every woman he meets. Her 53Reads8.1Score—Shelves
13. 413 侠 The Heroine Descends from the Mountain, Turning the Li Household Upside Down 侠女下山，李家后宅地覆天翻 Song Sanfan宋三番Ancient Romance186k WordsCompleted The treasured Yin-Gathering Cauldron of Luoying Valley, a minor martial arts sect, has gone missing. After searching high and low, the valley master finally discovers that it was stolen by his junior sister Bai Rong'er, who left the martial world years ago to marry a wealthy merchant! But Luoying Valley has grown under his leadership with neither money nor influence, so he can only resort to a scheme: marry his ninth disciple, Jiang Guyu, to Bai Rong'er's notorious eldest son, hoping to find a c 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    That must be it! The writing style is humorous, and the premise is novel! A refreshing take on domestic intrigue!

14. 414 娇 A Bride of Tender Grace 娇聘 Mu Xiaoyang沐晓杨Ancient Romance767k WordsCompleted A captivating heroine + household intrigue + mystery-solving + married first, love later, and doting romance The heroine is a sharp-tongued little firecracker; the hero may be a smiling tiger. As the only daughter of the Minister of Revenue, Su Jinli is famous among the capital's noble families for her beauty, as well as for being spoiled, lazy, and useless. All she wants is to lie flat, but she is looked down on by the noble young ladies, disliked by her future mother-in-law, and even has her e 4kReads9.1Score592Shelves
15. 415 三 The Three-and-a-Half-Year-Old Little Ancestor Comes Down the Mountain to Save Her Mother 三岁半小祖宗下山救娘 Orange Heart at Peace橙子心安然Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Adorable Kid + Powerful Figures + Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger + Beloved by All + Face-Slapping + System + Transmigrate + Scumbag Father Gets His Comeuppance + Mother-Daughter Bond + God of War Uncle Prince + Daily Dose of Satisfaction] (The story has only just received its rating. Some chapters are being revised and replaced, and the rating will rise later.) Thrown into the wilderness by her own father the moment she was born? Little Yu’er will remember that score. At three and a half, she co 7.5kReads7.4Score1.1kShelves

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    This is such an incredibly adorable little cutie! So cute yet fierce, super protective of her own, and brimming with a sense of justice, she ruthlessly slaps down the wicked and punishes them without hesitation. This book is complete, and the sequel, "Three and a Half Years Old, the Family's Lucky Star is Gone Mad," is already in progress. I absolutely adore little Chenyu. It would be even better if it were adapted into a comic book series! Please, all you fans of Chenyu, click the "wish for adaptation" button in the bottom right corner so that Chenyu can appear on our screens soon! Thank you!

16. 416 重 Reborn, I Turn My Fate Around with the System of Noncontention 重生归来，我凭不争系统扭转死局 Wen Qiheng温栖珩Ancient Romance114k WordsOngoing Reborn on the eve of the palace banquet, Su Wanyuan's fingertips brushed against the secret drug hidden in the lining of her gown. In her previous life, she was tricked into making a scene, lost her reputation, and saw her entire family executed. This time, she stayed calm, waiting to tear away her half-sister's gentle facade in front of everyone at the banquet. Before the trouble had even settled, a wooden token etched with a whirlpool pattern led her to a decades-old secret plot involving a 15Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's here, a domestic drama novel like the one in "The Story of Minglan".

17. 417 嫡 The Legitimate Daughter's Allure 嫡女媚 Restless Slumber怅眠Ancient Romance986k WordsCompleted Her birth mother was murdered, and her younger brother died a tragic death. She had swallowed her pride and become another’s plaything, only to be tortured and abused to death in the end. Her heart had screamed in anguish, but she’d been powerless to fight back. Now reborn, Wu Yue swore she would carve out a bright future for herself. Those who had bullied and humiliated her would pay back every last debt, with interest. There was a beauty whose face I’ll never forget; a single day apart, and I 1.6kReads9.0Score207Shelves
18. 418 桐 Fine Rain Over the Paulownia Blossoms 桐花细雨 Lone Boat Angler孤舟垂钓者Ancient Romance601k WordsCompleted A construction-site worker with a science background transmigrates into the body of the only daughter of a concubine-born son of a duke. Life isn't easy. At last, she escapes the constraints of a grand household through marriage. The marriage isn't quite what she hoped for, but she doesn't care. All she wants is a life of freedom. The wife he coldly neglects because of a misunderstanding turns out to be the young shop assistant he sees every day. He decides to play a trick on her in return, neve 1.8kReads8.9Score187Shelves

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    This novel, "Tung Blossoms in the Drizzle," is pretty good. It has a bit of a "Story of Minglan" feel to it, but the setup in the beginning is a bit long, and the relationships between the characters are comparable to those in "Dream of the Red Chamber," with intricate connections. If you get hooked, you're hooked; if not, quickly find another book. 😂

19. 419 嫡 The Legitimate Daughter Defies Fate with Her Medical Skills 嫡女她靠医术逆天改命 Orange Heart at Peace橙子心安然Ancient Romance200k WordsCompleted [Historical Romance, Family Intrigue, Political Schemes, Medical Knowledge, Protecting Family, Play the pig to eat the tiger, Destined Match, Revenge] After staying up all night to finish a tragic historical romance, medical doctor Yun Shu opens her eyes to find herself reborn as the book's ill-fated sacrificial character: the legitimate daughter of the third branch of the Yong'an Marquis household. In the story, her father, a top scholar, will die young, her gentle mother will die in childbirth 253Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 420 全 My Whole Family Transmigrated, and My Ex Became My Brother-in-Law 全家穿越：前男友成了大伯哥 Orange Heart at Peace橙子心安然Ancient Romance443k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Business + Imperial Exams + Officialdom + Family Bonds + Feel-Good Power Fantasy] Almost complete, so read with confidence! Open it now to see how the Su family rises from nothing and dominates the ancient world! The whole family transmigrates to ancient times, and from the start all they have is a shabby bubble tea shop! While others transmigrate and fight over household or palace intrigue, Su Wan joins forces with her carpenter father and top-student older brother to build 1.9kReads—Score267Shelves
21. 421 农 The Tough Farm Wife: The Playboy Heir Is Sweet and Flirtatious 农门悍妻：纨绔世子甜又撩 Salt Pork盐巴猪Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [The short drama The Tough Farmhouse Wife: The Heir Apparent Is Sweet and Flirtatious is now streaming on Hongguo and Tomato!] [Secret identity + taking down villains + sweet romance + comedy] Su Tong transmigrates into a book as a military prostitute who has been sold for ten years and has a tarnished reputation. A fake heir apparent personally proposes to her, figuring that her bad reputation means no one will stand up for her if she dies. Su Tong also thinks that an idle, useless male support 5.6kReads9.3Score715Shelves
22. 422 齐 Langya of Qijun 齐郡琅琊 Orange Heart at Peace橙子心安然Historical762k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + rise to power + industrial superpower + Western Zhou + Qi + Jiang Ziya + close-knit siblings + meticulously researched historical wish fulfillment] A pair of modern genius siblings, both with PhDs, transmigrate into the fief of Jiang Ziya in the Western Zhou dynasty. The elder brother, Lin Minghe, has a doctorate in materials science and is an expert in metallurgy. His younger sister, Lin Qiw Wu, has a doctorate in medicine and has also studied biology. They wake up as the youn 34Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 423 祝 Wishing You Peace and Prosperity Year After Year 祝卿岁岁荣安 Chen Xiaofan Who Loves Yellow Heart Greens喜欢黄心菜的陈小凡Ancient Romance500k WordsCompleted Before her birth mother died, she pointed at Zhu Qing'an in front of everyone and cursed her for bringing misfortune to her six relatives. She ordered Zhu Qing'an to keep vigil for her for three months after her death, then shave her head and become a nun at Jingyun Convent, never to leave the convent or return to secular life. So three months after her birth mother’s death, Zhu Qing'an ceased to exist. At Jingyun Convent, a young nun named Jingchen struggled to survive in this world. Given anot 2.5kReads8.9Score239Shelves

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    Two books are being serialized, the rest are completed.

24. 424 换 Swapping Marriages to Become the Heir's Second Wife, the Wicked Matriarch Takes the Household by Force 换嫁兼祧世子，恶毒主母暴力掌家 Liu Yuheng柳昱珩Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted The short drama is now available, with live-action voice acting. Come watch! [Historical Romance + Household Intrigue + Unhinged Protagonist + Marriage Swap + Taking on Two Family Branches + Revenge and Face-Slapping + Strong Female Lead + Feel-Good Comedy + No Romance Pairing + Foil Characters] Before Su Qingliu's wedding, her elder sister threw a fit and demanded a marriage swap. Just like that, Su Qingliu went from being the wife of a provincial graduate to the heir's wife in a duke's househo 10.8kReads8.4Score1.1kShelves

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    These are awesome!

25. 425 侯 The Marquis’s Noble Concubine 侯门贵妾 Ali Little Kitty阿里小喵Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Lin Yingxiu gave everything she had, earning money to support her parents-in-law and paying for her husband to study. Once he passed the imperial examinations, he brought home a highborn bride. She had already prepared herself to be a virtuous, accommodating wife, but instead he demoted her from wife to concubine, and the new bride had her sold off... In this life, Lin Yingxiu vows to be a little more selfish. She won't give everything to a man again, only to be kicked asid 874Reads7.8Score—Shelves
26. 426 惹 Why Mess with Her? She's the Chief Minister's Dearest 惹她干嘛，她是首辅大人心尖宠 Yu Yu Zi语语子Ancient Romance431k WordsCompleted Xia Yunruo is reborn. In her previous life, she married the heir of the Marquis of Dingbei and was even granted an honorific title. Everyone said she was lucky. Meanwhile, her younger sister, Xia Wanqing, married Rong Ziye, the newly named top scholar, only to die young. When Xia Yunruo opens her eyes again, she discovers that she has been reborn, and her younger sister has returned to life before her. To seize the position of mistress of the marquis's household, Xia Wanqing schemes to make Xia 233Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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    Xia Yunruo's face turned deathly pale. She was about to get out of bed and run when a glance at the unconscious young man caught her eye, and she suddenly realized something was wrong. Rong Ziye was nearly thirty; how could he look like a naive twenty-nine-year-old? She looked around, and the familiar yet unfamiliar boudoir came into view—this was her room before she married! A bronze mirror not far away reflected the girl's youthful and bright image, her hair styled in the double-looped buns of her unmarried days, her eyes filled with disbelief. She had actually been reborn? Back ten years ago! In her previous life, Xia Wanqing had indeed drugged Rong Ziye and sent him to her bed, but she had noticed something amiss first and hadn't fallen for the trap. So in this life, she was the one who suffered?! Fortunately… Rong Ziye was still unconscious, and the two hadn't committed any serious crimes yet. As long as she left first, everything could return to normal. Xia Yunruo was about to gently get up when her wrist was suddenly grabbed. Looking down, she met a pair of surprised, cold eyes. Xia Yunruo's vision went black. Why did he have to wake up at this exact moment? How am I supposed to explain this awkward and ambiguous situation? [Laughs][eating melon seeds][kissing][kissing]

27. 427 嫁 After Becoming a Concubine to a Brocade Guard, I Kept My Head Down 嫁给锦衣卫做妾之后，我苟住了 Qi Tani​​an綦他年Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Beautiful, bewitching heroine | A male lead whose words say one thing but actions say another | Two equally powerful leads] Her soul transmigrated a hundred years into the future and was reborn in the body of a maid named Zheng Lixiang. Through a twist of fate, she decided to play along with a scheme and, under the reputation of a vicious young lady, married Zhao Sui, the Commander of the Embroidered Uniform Guard, as his concubine. He was a cold-faced, powerful official who was both righteous 6.2kReads9.0Score939Shelves
28. 428 前 She Was Bled Dry in Her Past Life, but After Being Reborn, She Went on a Rampage 前世被吃绝户，重生后她杀疯了 Liu Yuheng柳昱珩Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Traditional historical household intrigue + reborn revenge power fantasy + tormenting villains and face-slapping + lighthearted humor + family darling + strong heroine] [The heroine is highly intelligent and highly skilled in martial arts. No romance in the middle, with two endings: a happy ending and a no-couple ending] Su Qingwan: “Drop the personal restraint and enjoy tormenting villains. Refuse whatever I don’t want, and if there’s a problem, I’ll confront them head-on!” This book’s motto: 7.1kReads8.9Score908Shelves
29. 429 重 Reborn: Fragrance Falls on Splendid Brocade 重生之香落锦绣 Chen Xiaofan Who Loves Yellow Heart Greens喜欢黄心菜的陈小凡Ancient Romance452k WordsCompleted Yang Lishu had plenty of regrets in her previous life. Reborn, her first order of business was to delay her mother’s trip back to her hometown for her great-uncle’s wife’s birthday celebration, avoiding a deadly trap. Yang Lishu’s life changed along with it, but after all the twists and turns, it was still that same person who took her hand and led her toward a life of splendor. 5.4kReads9.2Score586Shelves
30. 430 我 I Stole the Prefect’s Innocence 我玷污了太守大人清白 White Peach Soda白桃苏打水Ancient Romance230k WordsCompleted Jin Cancan, a livestream shopping host, unexpectedly transmigrated to ancient times and found herself in the body of Zheng Wan'er, a refined young lady from a prominent family in Damou City who was saddled with enormous debt. Just as her creditors were pressuring her, Yan Siqi, the prefect of Damou City, guaranteed her debt and gave her six months to repay it. How could she pay back 1,200 taels in six months with nothing but a rundown cosmetics shop? Modern-day Jin Cancan knew exactly what to do 500Reads9.3Score100Shelves
31. 431 全 All of the Capital Knows That Father and Daughter Have a Few Screws Loose 全京城都知道，那对父女脑子有坑 Little Wine Riddle小酒谜Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Lighthearted and witty + no romance + daily life + everyone’s favorite + satisfying read + ridiculous fun + strong female lead + ensemble cast + political intrigue + absurd plot] (I’m no good at writing introductions, so just jump straight into the story!) Ever since Ye Qiong, the only child of Prince Duan’s household, was kicked in the head by a donkey and lost her memory, The old libertine Prince Duan’s good days came to an end. Other families enjoy loving fathers and filial children. The Pri 399.8kReads9.3Score56.1kShelves
32. 432 娇 The Pretty Maid Has Her Ways, and the Cool-Headed Chief Minister Can’t Resist Her 娇美通房手段高，清冷首辅不经撩 Hua Yao花杳Ancient Romance527k WordsCompleted (Both devoted only to each other + sweet romance + doting husband + no nasty characters + everyone’s favorite + shopping-space dimension + secret identity + adorable baby + runaway pregnant heroine) [Clear-eyed, stunning, flirtatious heroine vs. reserved, sultry powerful official who can be both wolfish and cuddly, a fatherly male lead] After getting drunk, Yu Zhi opened her eyes to find herself transformed into a stunning little concubine who had been sent to the Chief Minister’s bed! Rumor had 712Reads9.0Score125Shelves
33. 433 典 From Concubine to Wife 典妾为妻 White Robes, Pure as Snow白衣素雪Ancient Romance642k WordsCompleted The practice of taking a contract wife has existed for a long time. As the name suggests, a woman is paid to become someone’s wife and bear him a son. Once the child is born, the contract ends. Someone once asked Qixi, “What separates a contract wife from a general’s wife?” Qixi replied, “A life...” “You want me to love you, but you don’t want to have my child!” “That’s right. The day I give birth to your child will be the day I die. So I want only your love, not a child!” 192Reads8.3Score—Shelves
34. 434 综 Film and TV Crossover: Empresses in the Palace: The Gentle Poisonous Woman 综影视甄嬛传：温柔毒妇 Sweet Candy卿卿奶糖Female-Channel Fanfiction598k WordsOngoing Transmigration + System golden finger + palace and household intrigue + childbirth A fanfiction based on the TV drama Empresses in the Palace. 1. Zhen’s Mother (transmigrates to before she was married) (Completed) 2. An Lingrong (A Poisonous Woman Never Walks Alone) (Completed) 3. Nian Shilan (Kangxi’s Beloved Empress of a Hundred Years) (Completed) 4. Shen Meizhuang (No One Makes It Out Alive) 5. Ying Noble Lady (A Game That Could Get Your Entire Clan Executed) 6. Huanbi (Endless Green Lotus Le 2.7kReads8.6Score117Shelves
35. 435 甄 Empresses in the Palace: Yunli, the Reborn Tsundere Young Prince 甄嬛传之允礼重生傲娇小王爷 Lemon Blossom Is a Little Sassy柠檬花花有点拽Male-Channel Fanfiction371k WordsOngoing “One lifetime, one generation, one pair of hearts. Why must fate keep us apart? We yearn for each other, gaze at each other, yet cannot be together. For whom does spring bloom?” In my previous life, I was parted from Huan’er by death. In this life, I wish to win one person’s heart and stay together until our hair turns white. Prince Guo is reborn beyond the Great Wall, where he finds the treasure left behind by Li Zicheng. Fortunately, he is rescued by Princess Qiluoge... “I hope everyone gets a 164Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Treasure hunting + palace intrigue [heart][heart][heart], thank you for your support!

36. 436 替 I Took My Eldest Sister's Place in the Palace, and I Loved It. She Regretted It 替嫡长姐入宫后，我爽翻，她悔了 Moon Gazing at Lotus望月荷Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The rating has only just come in and will rise later, so don’t be put off by the low score. Gu Ya is the second legitimate daughter of the Duke of Zhenguo’s household. With an elder brother and sister to shoulder the family’s responsibilities, she had thought she’d only need to marry off for the family once she came of age. But then her eldest sister changed her mind and refused to enter the palace. To avoid making an enemy of the emperor, the Duke of Zhenguo’s household had to send in an unwill 30.5kReads8.1Score2.1kShelves
37. 437 重 Reborn as the Chief Minister's White Moonlight 重生首辅大人白月光 Zhi Xia织夏Ancient Romance309k WordsCompleted [Complete] Happy ending, sweet overall, with a little angst [A reserved, dignified scholar-statesman and chief minister vs. a resilient, untamed little flirt] (#Both reborn, “daddy” type boyfriend) On a snowy day in Shengjing, the celebrated chief minister Shen Qian was beheaded at Wumen Gate, his blood spraying three feet. Before he died, he gripped a red cord tightly. “Qingqing, your big brother is coming to join you.” Ji Yaoqing’s family died in a political struggle. At six, she was taken in 5.5kReads9.3Score950Shelves
38. 438 重 After Being Reborn, My Five Brothers Beg Me in Tears to Return Home 重生后，五个哥哥哭着求我回府 Mu Mianmian慕绵绵Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Currently being published] [She chases him after the breakup + sweet romance + satisfying read] In her previous life, Jiang You'an was a cannon-fodder side character in a novel where the whole family doted on the heroine. Her entire family favored her younger sister, and she was beaten to death with clubs. After being reborn, she refuses to repeat her past mistakes, only to discover that her family regrets everything and begs for her forgiveness. Everyone wants to make amends? Hah, I’m not int 7.8kReads9.4Score1.3kShelves

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    The storyline is refreshing, with both humorous and touching moments; it's very good and highly recommended. A great read when you're looking for something to read.

39. 439 安 An Lingrong Goes on a Rampage in Hongli's Harem 安陵容在弘历后宫杀疯了 Dizzy Circle蒙圈圈Female-Channel Fanfiction812k WordsCompleted [Fan Fiction, Palace Intrigue, Feel-Good Story with a Strong Female Lead] When she first entered the palace, she was insecure, sensitive, timid, and submissive. Anyone could trample her underfoot. Later, desperate to prove herself and stop others from looking down on her, she did whatever it took to rise to the top, winning glory for herself and her family. By then, she had become ruthless, suspicious, and numb. Her heart was exhausted, but she had no choice but to keep fighting. She, too, had c 1.4kReads9.1Score143Shelves
40. 440 两 Two Lives of Joy: The Duke's Legitimate Daughter Is Truly Unrestrained 两世欢：公府嫡女她是真的狂 Dancing Sunflower跳舞的向日葵Ancient Romance667k WordsCompleted (Rebirth power fantasy + married across two lifetimes + palace and household intrigue + political machinations) Ye Liujin once thought she was the happiest young lady in Shengjing. Her aunt was just one step away from becoming empress. Her elder brother was the illustrious Duke of Shanguo, commanding an army of two hundred thousand, while her elder sister was a brave and battle-hardened warrior admired by all, both in court and beyond. She herself had been betrothed in infancy to the Third Princ 18.3kReads9.0Score4.7kShelves
41. 441 首 The Chief Minister's Beloved Concubine 首辅大人的宠妾 August Snow八月雪Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted Siyue, a servant in the Gu household, has raven-black hair and snow-white skin. She is as enchanting as a lotus fairy, and her only wish is to save enough money to leave the estate. What she doesn’t know is that Gu Rongheng, the eldest son of the Gu family, has long had his eye on her and already considers her his own. Gu Rongheng, the Grand Secretary, lays trap after trap, leaving her no chance to escape. A lowly maid can never escape a nobleman’s grasp. When Gu Heng becomes engaged, she is for 7.1kReads8.3Score506Shelves
42. 442 疯 The Mad Princess Sets Her Sights on the Brocade-Clad Guard 疯批公主狂撩锦衣卫大人 Golden Bean Pod金豆角Ancient Romance253k WordsCompleted [Unhinged leads + both devoted to each other + mutual pampering + sweet and spicy + court intrigue + mutual salvation + no transmigration] A willful, unhinged princess and a cold-faced, death-dealing Embroidered Guard commander. She falls for him at first sight and pursues him relentlessly… She is Princess Anping, who lost her mother and brother as a child. From then on, she grew spoiled and domineering, picking fights with the whole world… He is the commander of the Embroidered Guard, consumed 157Reads8.1Score—Shelves
43. 443 侯 The Marquis's Heart's Delight, a Lady Who Conquers All 侯爷心尖宠，姑娘大杀四方 Qian Shan Yu千山余Ancient Romance353k WordsOngoing (Transmigration + household intrigue + schemes and manipulation + never loved him + devoted to each other) In her previous life, Lu Zhishu was an orphan. By chance, she transmigrated into the body of the Lu family's third daughter just after she was born. She thought she would have a happy life, but her mother died in childbirth from a severe hemorrhage. Lu Zhishu lived cautiously, with the sole aim of avenging her mother. To do so, she drew everyone into her schemes, never realizing that someon 6Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 444 将 The General’s Family Has No Honor. I’m Back, So What Are You Panicking About? 将门无义，我踏马归来，你们慌啥 Writing the World提笔天下Ancient Romance235k WordsCompleted [No System + No transmigration] [Strong heroine + Revenge + Political intrigue + National and familial enmity] She was born into a princely mansion in Jiangnan. Her father was the dynasty's only prince with a different surname, ruling over half the realm. She grew up surrounded by wealth and privilege, but often accompanied her father among the troops, where she mastered extraordinary martial arts. Then her father died in battle, only to be framed as a traitor to the court. Everyone in the princ 636Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This seems great; it touches on everyday family life, power struggles within the household, and even some patriotic sentiments. You guys should give it a try!

45. 445 嫡 The Rise of the Firstborn Daughter: From Rock Bottom to First-Rank Lady of the State 嫡女沉浮一品国夫人成长记 Gong Xunyun宫熏匀Ancient Romance55k WordsOngoing She was once a celebrated prodigy in Jinling, the Gu family’s beloved daughter. Her music enchanted everyone at the Peach Blossom Banquet, but when her family was falsely accused, she fell from grace overnight, sent to the entertainment quarter and forced to become a government courtesan, trapped in a lowly status she could never escape. He is the eldest legitimate grandson of the Xie family of Nanling, a gifted and charming man with power over all of Jiangnan, yet he is caught in a troubled eng 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    She was once the most dazzling pearl of Jinling, but now she has entered the mansion as a concubine of lowly status. He is of immeasurable nobility, yet his fate is not his own. When two people crushed by fate meet, they do not depend on each other, but stand side by side—redeeming each other in the abyss of power struggles.

46. 446 良 Who Will Share This Lovely Night? 良宵谁与共 Su Jingchu苏静初Ancient Romance496k WordsCompleted Her widowed mother remarries into the Xiao family. After enduring all kinds of ups and downs, she finally raises Xu Lingyun to adulthood. When Xu Lingyun reaches the age to choose a husband, she discovers that the eldest son of the Xiao family has had his eye on her for a long time... They fall in love and live happily ever after. 2.9kReads9.0Score279Shelves
47. 447 云 Road to the Clouds 云霄路 Sunbathing Little Kui 369晒太阳的小葵369Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted This isn't a feel-good power fantasy, and there's no golden finger. It's simply the story of an ordinary girl swept along by the tide of fate. They say a woman's life is as insignificant as a blade of grass, blown by the wind and settling wherever it may, living wherever it lands. My mother-in-law said, “As long as you're alive, there's hope. Wherever you end up, whether in a muddy bog, a puddle, or even the desert, you have to struggle to survive. Maybe everything is arranged by fate, but only 3kReads8.7Score366Shelves
48. 448 比 A Noblewoman’s Life: Better Than Some, Worse Than Others 比上不足比下有余的贵女生活 The Plainspoken Baili Che简单明了的百里澈Ancient Romance241k WordsCompleted The leisurely life of a young noblewoman who occupies a middling place in ancient society, filled with family squabbles and the people and events around her. Her mother was one of the prince’s many concubine-born daughters. Her nominal father died young, at the age of five, and her third uncle inherited the family line for two branches. The family is in an uproar over a low-ranking noble title. 450Reads5.2Score—Shelves
49. 449 和 Princess Heqin Ji Wuhuan 和亲公主姬无患 Yin Xi饮溪Ancient Romance152k WordsCompleted [The princess's consort's fate is unknown. The king wipes out the consort's entire clan and forces the eldest legitimate princess to marry into the state of Hua] [The scheming crown prince is deeply calculating. After ascending the throne, he refuses to make the princess his empress, and rumors spread throughout the harem] The eldest legitimate princess of the Rong Kingdom is strong-willed and resilient. With every blow, she rebuilds herself. Her ultimate goal: survive to the end, outlive the ki 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's quite a long story.

50. 450 庶 After Failing to Climb Into Her Master’s Bed, the Concubine’s Daughter Is Forced to Fight for Her Place in the Household 庶女爬床失败后，被迫宅斗封色心 Sweet Little Orange橙子小甜Ancient Romance93k WordsOngoing Song Yushuang transmigrated into an old-fashioned, ridiculous novel as a supporting female character who helps the heroine. But the moment she opened her eyes, she was making out with the villain, Shen Ruoxian, only for him to kick her off the bed. Sticking to the principle that a woman who passes up a handsome man is a fool, Song Yushuang was just about to pounce on him when she was stuffed into a sack and sent back to the Song residence. Song Yushuang was beaten with thirty strokes of the cane 19Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Transmigration into a book, palace intrigue, everyday family life

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