Inner-Court Intrigue: Escape and Reinvent Your Identity 宅斗 金蝉脱壳重换身份

1. 51 娘 The Consort Is All Charm and Cunning, Scheming Her Way to the Top 娘娘又茶又媚，一路宫斗上位 Tea Little Ink茶小墨Ancient Romance835k WordsCompleted Signed for print publication In the third year of the Yifeng era, a concubine-born daughter of the Ningyang Marquis’s household enters the palace. The palace is a vast, treacherous place, where the one thing you must never do is give your heart away. Ning Shuyan is clear-eyed: she wants wealth and prestige, along with the emperor’s favor. For three years, she carefully plots each step, wins the emperor’s attention, and rises from Talented Lady to Noble Consort. Rumor has it that the emperor only 66.5kReads9.5Score7.6kShelves

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   I really like this book. The heroine really likes it. Although it's a bit sadistic, it's really beautiful. The author's writing is very good✨✨✨

2. 52 全 Before the Whole Village Was Slaughtered, She Led Everyone to Flee the Famine Early 全村被屠前，她带着全村提前逃荒 Mo Mo Is Master Mo墨墨是墨爷Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Dreams of the Future + Whole Family Reborn + No Romance] In her previous life, Su Yin, her mother, and her aunt were brutally killed by rioters. In the blink of an eye, the three of them were reborn together. Before the rioters stormed their village, they took refuge in Xinghua Village, where their uncle lived, and fled in advance. On the road as refugees, they ran into Su Yin’s abandoned, blindly filial father. They thought he’d be dead weight, but it turned out he could see the future, and hi 66.9kReads9.4Score7.7kShelves

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   There is no Cp, the heroine's family is beautiful alone, and the whole family is reborn at different points in time. Everyone's past life is different, and they are all in different parallel worlds. The only golden finger of the heroine is that she can have a few prophetic dreams.

3. 53 满 Her Family Was Slaughtered! The Orphan Seeks Revenge With a Fallen Prince 满门被屠！孤女复仇携手落难皇子 Clumsy Tractor笨拖拉机Ancient Romance408k WordsCompleted On a stormy night, the entire Yun family, the magistrate’s household in the capital, was slaughtered in a single night… She was born with a rare bloodline, seen only once in a century. Ten years later, she set out for the capital to avenge her family… He was a prince of the royal family who had grown up far from home. He had meant to help her, but who could have guessed that he himself was tied to the root of it all… What was the truth behind the massacre? 63Reads—Score—Shelves

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   I recommend everyone to read this book. There is no time travel or space, but it is very interesting.

4. 54 新 On Her Wedding Night, She Was Exiled with Her Pharmacy and Armory 新婚夜，她带着药房武器库去流放 Xiang Lin香林Ancient Romance5.7M WordsOngoing [Exile + magic space + divine healer + strong heroine + satisfying revenge + sweet romance + secret identities] Special-ops agent Yan Ruyu sleeps through the night and wakes up in ancient times, where she’s supposed to take someone else’s place in a marriage! Worse still, before her bridal sedan even reaches its destination, her husband’s family is being arrested and exiled. Yan Ruyu discovers that her missing husband is actually a benefactor of her ancestors. With her fiery temper, how could sh 18.8kReads9.2Score1.8kShelves

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   [Time Travel + Redemption + Infrastructure] The female protagonist traveled to the exile road, saved the male protagonist's family, and through her own abilities, led the male protagonist's family to live better and better lives.

5. 55 归 The Song of a Fallen Nation Returns 归来之亡国之音 Also Sweet en也甜enAncient Romance165k WordsOngoing “A Yin, I'll search from the highest heavens to the deepest depths. No matter where you are, I'll find you, whether you're alive or dead...” This is the death-defying devotion of a powerful man to the one he loves! “To the world, you're just one person. To me, you're the whole world! When my world fell apart, my heart crumbled with it...” This is how a devoted person describes a lifetime of love! “Si Nan, I've been alone for so long that I don't think I could get used to having someone by my sid —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Like it!!!

6. 56 我 I, the Scheming Prince, Have Every Beauty in the Realm After Me 我，腹黑皇子，天下美人都想弄我 The Wind of the 80s80年代的风Historical4.0M WordsCompleted He is the empire’s useless prince! But his own father, the emperor, wants him dead. The crown prince wants him dead. His brothers all want him dead. Even the most beautiful woman under heaven wants him dead! To survive, he trains an invincible army and builds a hidden paradise. He brings the Hundred Schools of Thought to heel, drawing capable ministers, mighty generals, and reclusive masters from every corner of the land to his side. All the beauties under heaven dream of becoming his bride. Ami 108.5kReads9.3Score18.4kShelves

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   He is Xia Tian, ​​the ninth prince of Daxia Kingdom! When he was born, the Emperor of Daxia personally named him Tian. In this era when the emperor was known as the Son of Heaven, the prince's name was Xia Tian... It was simply a name that defied heaven. However, the name of the ninth son of the Emperor of Daxia is so strange!

7. 57 灾 Swapping Brides in a Famine Year! The Wicked Bride Crushes Her Sick Husband on Their Wedding Night 灾年换亲！恶女新婚夜压死病夫君 Fruit Tea with Pearls果茶加珍珠Ancient Romance500k WordsCompleted [Feel-good farming + shop space + doting husband and wealth + raising children + miracle doctor + a female lead who is never softhearted or merciful] Special agent Lu Zhao opens her eyes to find herself in the body of the village's wicked, 200-jin woman! She's married off from the start! Her younger sister swaps brides with her, marrying the strong young son of the village chief, while Lu Zhao is sent off with two burdensome children to marry the sickly Mo Beiyan. On their wedding night, her eno 1.3kReads9.0Score165Shelves

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   After the separation, their fate took a sudden turn. The scumbag father is in despair and chews tree bark, but the protagonist's family relies on wisdom and hard work to make their lives prosperous. Even the yellow dogs at home can eat chicken happily, and the sharp contrast shows the various aspects of life and the warmth and warmth of human nature. Follow the protagonist's footsteps, feel the joy and bitterness of this counterattack, and start a hilarious and touching legendary story.

8. 58 病 The Yandere Male Lead Replaced His Twin Brother to Claim Me on Our Wedding Night 病娇男主顶替双生弟弟夺我入洞房 Having Met the Young Master既见公子Ancient Romance768k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance + Transmigrate Into a Book + Goofy Comedy + Redemption + Marriage Before Love] Gan Qiongying transmigrated into the body of a princess! Before she could even celebrate, she realized this world was the setting of a book she had read. And she was the wicked supporting character who committed countless evils and met a tragic end... The plot had reached the point where a princess of her stature was being forced to marry a merchant. Merchants ranked below scholars, farmers, and arti 41.9kReads9.4Score6kShelves

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   This one!!!! No replacement [crying]

9. 59 外 A Concubine in the House? Reborn, She Marries the Chief Counselor Instead 外室进府？重生三媒六聘改嫁首辅 Banana Pizza香蕉披萨Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Traditional historical romance + reborn + revenge on scum + sweet romance + mutually faithful] In her previous life, Su Qingyu had been married for three years without ever consummating the marriage. Then her cousin suddenly appeared before her with a child, and Su Qingyu finally learned that the man wasn't impotent. He just couldn't perform with her. Her cousin stripped off Su Qingyu's face, took her place as the legitimate daughter of the marquis's household, and became the matriarch of the S 66.3kReads9.3Score12.9kShelves

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   Very nice. The first book is particularly nice.

10. 60 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 26kReads9.0Score11.2kShelves
11. 61 下 The Cast-Off Princess's Comeback 下堂王妃逆袭记 Er Qi迩七Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted “Rong Li, marrying you is already the limit of what I can tolerate. If you dare climb into my bed again, next time you’ll get a divorce decree.” “No need to wait until next time. Write it now.” She was the Chancellor’s daughter, and she’d done every foolish thing imaginable for the man she loved, becoming a laughingstock across the land. She was also a modern special forces instructor, and now she’d arrived in this world in all her glory. How could she let anyone bully her? The prince despised h 6.6kReads9.2Score2.9kShelves

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    Super cool article, the second male lead takes the lead

12. 62 男 The Male-Oriented Novel's Emperor Is So Heartless? But I'm His White Moonlight 男频帝王太无情？可我是他白月光 You Gongyu尤宫羽Ancient Romance553k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book, revenge, scheming, stunning heroine, seductive mastermind] The short drama His Heart on a String is now streaming! Shen Yuling transmigrated into a romance novel as its heroine. Unfortunately, she was a heroine whose luck had been stolen by a woman who transmigrated into the story. She would die in a fire, taking her unborn child with her, while her entire family would be wiped out. It was a fate the original heroine had failed to change, even after being reborn twice 23.1kReads9.2Score3.3kShelves

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    This! The heroine traveled through time and designed to seduce the emperor in order to fulfill her original wish. Moreover, the heroine is too narrow-minded to fall in love with a sentimental man or a chauvinist man, and treats them like dogs. The heroine is super cool!!! [Adoration][Adoration][Adoration][Admiration]

13. 63 死 Faking My Death! After I Got Pregnant, He Chose His White Moonlight 死遁！我怀孕后，他选了白月光 Thunder God Little Dong雷神小动Ancient Romance801k WordsCompleted [Historical romance + Over-the-top angst + Push-and-pull to the extreme + Slow-burn + Groveling chase + Love and hate + Runaway pregnancy] [Arrogant, domineering, ruthless young lady × A reserved and proper powerful prince, abstinent at first and insatiable later] Synopsis: The heroine falls in love with the male lead at first sight, but he is prejudiced against her and can’t stand her. She slams a hand on the table and takes him by force. She drives the refined prince so far that he wants to sl 2.8kReads8.5Score220Shelves
14. 64 区 How Could a Mere Transmigrator Ever Beat a Proper Lady? 区区穿越女，怎斗得过大家闺秀！ Mu Shiwan慕十皖Ancient Romance370k WordsCompleted [Pure palace intrigue in a fictional setting] [Native-born heroine and transmigrated second female lead from an old-fashioned novel] [Fake heiress and real heiress] Su Qingwan, the legitimate daughter of the Chancellor’s household, was raised by the Empress from childhood and personally taught the importance of having a sharp tongue. Meanwhile, she studied The Tyrannical Crown Prince Falls for Me inside and out, annotating it and writing daily summaries of her takeaways. Next door, the Crown 975Reads7.5Score160Shelves

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    The palace is deeply scheming, and it escapes the goddess's trap. The plan of feigning death was secretly hidden in the warehouse, and the golden cicada escaped from the Huatang. Within the palace walls of the ever-changing situation, the beauty uses clever tactics to avoid the sharp edges. From now on, I will be free from wealth and honor, laugh at the disputes and feel at peace.

15. 65 穿 Reborn as a Villainess, I Spend Every Day Assassinating the Protagonist's Crew 穿成恶女后，每天都在暗杀主角团 Chao Lianyun巢怜云Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Transmigrated into a Book + Villainess + Death Rewinds Time + Eldritch Cultivation + Unhinged + Quirky Style] Lu Xiaojin transmigrated into a book, becoming the lovesick senior apprentice sister in a cultivation novel where everyone falls for the heroine. She kept fighting the heroine for men and ended up dying horribly. No problem. She wasn't stupid. She knew how the plot went, so she could avoid trouble, stay away from the men, and survive. But! Can someone tell her why her junior apprentice 29.5kReads9.2Score4.2kShelves
16. 66 宫 The Willow by the Palace Wall 宫墙柳 Dream Doll梦娃Ancient Romance166k WordsCompleted Why must the imperial consorts compete for the emperor’s favor? A smash-hit, heart-wrenching historical romance that burst onto the scene in 2019! Recommended by countless tearful readers, this unconventional palace-intrigue novel will stay with you long after you finish. In the lightest of styles, it captures everyone’s deepest regrets. In May of the year I turned fourteen, with the pagoda trees in fragrant bloom, I sat in Yong’an Palace, propping up my head as I dozed. The man’s laughter held 59.4kReads9.8Score8.8kShelves
17. 67 宫 Palace Intrigue Begins Before the Selection 宫斗从选秀前开始 A Cluster of Flowers一丛花令Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted In her previous life, she endured a life of hardship and instability. From the legitimate daughter of the Marquis of Wu’an to a government courtesan available to any man, she finally escaped a life of being passed from one man to another, only to jump from the tiger’s jaws into the wolf’s den. She walked on eggshells at every step until she finally became the real power behind the prefect’s household. But the misery of her first half of life had already left her body broken beyond repair. Only o 12.7kReads9.0Score1.4kShelves
18. 68 穿 Reborn as a Fat Woman, I Married a Rough-Hewn General 穿成肥婆，嫁个糙汉是将军 Clear Canal, Bright Moon清渠明月Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted The moment Gu Mingshuang opened her eyes, she discovered she’d become a fat, miserable country girl whose engagement had just been broken off. Her family was destitute, her father was bedridden with a serious illness, her mother was timid and useless, and their relatives were at each other’s throats. Everyone said the Gu family was finished. But who could have guessed... That silly, fat Gu Mingshuang would lead her whole family in reclaiming wasteland and farming, hunting and gathering herbs, an 399Reads8.6Score107Shelves
19. 69 全 After My Family Read My Mind, All the Villain Personas Crumbled 全家反派读我心后，人设都崩了 Meow Jinjin喵金金Ancient Romance2.2M WordsCompleted [The short dramas Dawnlight Enters the Dream, Shaking the Realm and The Baby Goes to Court, While the Villainous Family Hears Her Thoughts are now available.] Original title: The Whole Family's Character Changes After They Hear My Thoughts [Transmigration into a book + whole family can hear thoughts + pampered darling + alternate world + tyrant + sweet romance + unhinged + no-brainer] Wei Chixi transmigrates into a book, becoming a doomed side character who is abandoned by her mother at birth, o 21.2kReads9.5Score3.5kShelves
20. 70 江 The Realm as My Betrothal Gift, a Golden Age as Our Matchmaker 江山为聘，盛世为媒 Long Jiu龙玖Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [No transmigration or rebirth + pure historical romance, slow pace, gently unfolding] [The heroine is forced to become a concubine early on, so proceed with caution if that bothers you! After marrying, she is the sole favorite, and eventually ascends the throne to rule from behind the curtain!] She is the princess of a fallen kingdom in Nanjiang, born with a pair of gray-blue glassy eyes. She is both righteous and wicked, seeming at once like an immortal and a demon! While still an infant, she w 10.1kReads9.3Score1.1kShelves
21. 71 灵 After Our Souls Switched: The Regent Is Killing His Way Through the Inner Residence 灵魂互换后：摄政王在后宅杀疯了 Clear Breeze Begonia清风海棠Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted [1v1, Fun Romantic Comedy, HE, Wise and Cool-Headed Young Lady vs. Adorable God of War Prince, Both Chaste, Happy Ending] The people of the Jiang household notice that their young lady has been acting strangely lately. The young lady used to be quiet and gentle. Now she’s still quiet, but there’s a murderous aura about her. In the garden, her sweet-talking younger sister affectionately reaches to link arms with her. Ye Zhan dodges at once, her voice full of disdain. “If you want to talk, then ta 20.6kReads9.1Score2.7kShelves

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    It's very beautiful, with so many small details. I've already repainted it for the second time.

22. 72 穿 After Becoming My Nemesis’s Beloved Little Sister 穿成死对头的娇宠妹子之后 Carefree and Happy乐逍遥Ancient Romance483k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Su Ziqing and Yi Ting fought for years without either one of them winning. Their chase ended when she was killed by the people she trusted and loved most. When she opened her eyes again, she had returned to the past and become Gu Yiqing, the pampered daughter of the villainous Chancellor! Su Ziqing was completely at a loss. All she wanted was to avenge herself for her previous life and live happily as a lazy freeloader. But... In her previous life, Yi Ting had been ruthless 159Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    In the first book, the male protagonist used his own brain patching and turned his unrelated sister into his daughter-in-law😊. In the second book, the female protagonist reincarnated someone else and went back to take revenge.

23. 73 重 Back to the Marquis’s Estate to Marry a Playboy 重回侯府嫁纨绔 Half a Bottle半瓶Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Xie Nanjia, the heir's wife, was murdered in the delivery room. Reborn in the marquis's residence as a maid, she vows to find the culprit and exact her revenge. To survive amid the open and hidden threats in the marquis's household, she needs to find herself a powerful ally. The second young master of the Dingyuan Marquis's residence, a wastrel, has recently become infatuated with a little maid. She's charming and sweet, but full of schemes. She wants to join forces with him against their enemie 9.6kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves

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    In the first book, the male protagonist used his own brain patching and turned his unrelated sister into his daughter-in-law😊. In the second book, the female protagonist was reborn as someone else and went back to take revenge.

24. 74 死 Three Years After My Death, the Regent Prince Dotes on Me Like His Ancestor 死后三年，我被摄政王娇养成祖宗 Ye Buhong叶不鸿Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Complete] In her previous life, Murujin devoted herself to the crown prince, only to have her position as empress taken away, her military seal confiscated, and a cup of poisoned wine sent to kill her in the Cold Palace. Three years later, Murujin is reborn. She swears to overthrow the emperor and plunge the kingdom into chaos! Word has it that the usually aloof Prince Regent Qi Junxian now has a willful little girl by his side, one who sweetly calls him "Uncle Emperor." "Your Highness! The you 22.4kReads9.4Score2.9kShelves

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    The first book is good and the plot is pretty good. All three books are finished.

25. 75 病 Sick Obsession: The Brooding Tyrant Is Reborn After Killing Himself for Her 病态占有：阴郁暴君为她自杀重生 Little Green Plum小青梅啦Ancient Romance580k WordsCompleted [A possessive, deranged, bloodthirsty crown prince X a sweet, tearful, utterly principled young cousin] Yu Youning, the second young lady of the Duke of Guo's household, was blessed with lustrous hair, a graceful figure, and breathtaking beauty. Sadly, she'd been frail and sickly since childhood, and the Imperial Preceptor bluntly predicted she wouldn't live past sixteen. Her family accepted her fate, and she had nearly given up herself. But one person refused to accept it. Gripping her waist, e 5.4kReads9.1Score545Shelves
26. 76 嫡 The Legitimate Princess Consort Died Tragically, Then Returned Reborn and Turned to the Dark Side 嫡妃惨死，重生归来黑化了 Jiang Damo姜大沫Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted She was the daughter of a century-old military family, noble in status, yet she was cruelly betrayed by her fiancé and half-sister. Her face was flayed, her identity stolen, and she died miserably, only to be reborn and awaken as the princess consort of her former fiancé's sworn enemy: Qin Wan, a legitimate daughter who had been raised in a mountain village since childhood, timid, weak, and afraid of trouble? Ha! The noble daughter of a military family, reborn with peerless medical skills and ma 87.2kReads8.6Score7.6kShelves

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    [Top post][Top post][Top post] The daughter of a century-old general was betrayed by her fiancé and concubine, and died in a miserable state. After her rebirth, she turned out to be the princess who was the archenemy of her ex-fiancé. She was still a timid and cowardly village girl. But with amazing medical skills, chess, calligraphy and painting, she comes back to take revenge! When the truth is revealed and faced with the two men from her past and present life, where will she go?

27. 77 强 He Takes Her by Force, Yet Secretly Washes Her Underwear with a Cold Face 强取豪夺，但偷偷为她冷脸洗内裤 Sea Salt Plum Wine海盐梅酒Ancient Romance102k WordsOngoing Forced possession + groveling redemption + household intrigue + one-on-one romance + devoted couple + happy ending [Cold-faced, underwear-washing, deranged powerful official X beautiful, clear-eyed, calculating woman] Driven by poverty, Jiang Yun sneaked into her Seventh Cousin’s bed. With her clothes torn and herself pinned to the bed, she suddenly heard her younger sister talking to her Seventh Cousin outside the door. So here’s the question... Who was the man kissing her from behind? She trie —Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 78 做 Become a Concubine? What a Joke! She Tears Up the Marriage Contract and Marries Up 做妾？笑话！她撕毁婚书另谋高嫁 Nanhuang南凰Ancient Romance308k WordsCompleted [Strong female and male leads + both leads' first and only love + satisfying reborn story + nation and family] She was a renowned female war god, formidable in battle and unmatched in strategy. After being reborn in the body of the legitimate daughter of the Duke of Zhenguo's household in the Great Yong, whose honor had been besmirched, her supposedly gentle and refined fiancé came to break off their engagement and demote her to a concubine. Every one of her relatives regarded her as a disgrace 37.7kReads9.3Score3.9kShelves

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    The heroine returns from rebirth without any grievance and finds her true love.

29. 79 神 The Divine Doctor's Daughter 神医嫡女 Yang Shiliu杨十六Ancient Romance4.0M WordsCompleted Feng Yuheng, a renowned physician skilled in both Chinese and Western medicine in the 21st century and a senior military doctor in the ground forces, transmigrates with a bang into the body of the Feng family's legitimate daughter in the Great Shun Dynasty. Unfortunately, her father doesn't care for her, her grandmother doesn't love her, her mother is timid, her younger brother is still a child, and her sisters are each more vicious than the last. Reborn in a new life, she absolutely refuses to 29.7kReads9.3Score4.8kShelves

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    Bai Yueguang of Internet Articles

30. 80 神 The Divine Doctor and Poison Princess 神医毒妃 Yang Shiliu杨十六Ancient Romance4.1M WordsCompleted A descendant of a family of poison doctors in the 21st century, she possesses extraordinary gifts and excels equally at medicine and poison. One day, she transmigrates and becomes Bai He ran, the legitimate daughter of the Duke of Wen’s household in the Eastern Qin Dynasty. Her birth mother is dead, her father refuses to acknowledge her, her stepmother holds power, and her sisters are false-hearted. Her fighting spirit blazes to life. In this life, she will live by her own rules. Those who bully 16kReads9.3Score4.3kShelves
31. 81 万 The Hated Concubine’s Daughter Was Doted on by the Imperial Family After Becoming a Substitute Bride 万人嫌庶女替嫁后，被皇室宠翻了 The Bear Who Bumps into Everything乱撞的小熊Ancient Romance643k WordsCompleted [A devoted couple, with no romantic rivals] [He'll have to win her back the hard way] Yun Niannian is the illegitimate daughter of the Grand Tutor's household, with five older brothers and a younger sister. Her sister was spoiled from childhood and cherished above all else, while Yun Niannian was treated like mud beneath their feet, scorned and ignored. In her previous life, she did everything she could to please her family, but never received the affection she had hoped for. Her sister framed h 2.4kReads9.1Score365Shelves

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    The first one is super cool!! Recommend

32. 82 九 Ninefold Brocade 九重锦 Evening Breeze Under the Moon月下晚风Ancient Romance715k WordsCompleted Household and palace intrigue, with the leads not both being each other's first. A fictional setting, with all ranks and titles made up. A heroine who grows over time and isn't blinded by love. After being suppressed for more than a decade, a concubine-born daughter has her fate rearranged overnight. Entering the prince's manor only fuels her ambition. Her birth father ignores her, allowing her stepmother to torment her and her mother for half their lives without ever offering them the slightest 40.9kReads9.3Score6.2kShelves

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    House fighting + no love brain + not cliché, just watch it [Like][Like][Like][Like]

33. 83 不 No More Slacking: The Prince’s Favorite Concubine’s Daily Grind 不当咸鱼，王府宠妾的内卷日常 Four Crescent Moons四弯月Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + cutthroat household competition + no slacking off + ambitious heroine] Shen Wei, a die-hard rat-race fanatic, transmigrated into the lowest-ranking maid in a prince’s manor. Prince Yan held a position of great prestige, but all his wives and concubines had given up trying. The princess consort, born to a prestigious family, was as aloof as a chrysanthemum. The secondary consort wanted lifelong monogamy. The reborn woman had lost all hope in Prince Yan and was content to lie fla 63.2kReads9.4Score9kShelves
34. 84 惊 Shock! The Capital's Number One Playboy Turned Over a New Leaf After Marriage 惊！京城第一纨绔子成婚后从良了 Qiying栖应Ancient Romance630k WordsCompleted Xie Wanjun, the eldest legitimate daughter of the Xie family, spent more than a decade secluded in the inner chambers, following every rule. Then a prophetic dream overturned everything she had believed and showed her the tragedy waiting a few years ahead. Her fiancé, Lin Xianzhi, was cheating on her with her younger sister. He used her businesses to help rebels seize power, then burned her alive once he had made his name. Yet Marquis Sang, the capital’s most notorious wastrel, charged through t 1.8kReads8.9Score231Shelves

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    There are a few books about changing one's identity, and the others are also very good. You can read them.

35. 85 替 A Substitute Bride Becomes a Stepmother: The Marchioness Raises Her Children to Defy the Odds 替嫁当后娘，侯门主母养崽逆袭 Sweet Bean Paste Dumpling豆沙团团Ancient Romance495k WordsCompleted [Reborn + transmigration + substitute marriage + marquis household matriarch + stepmother raising children + household and palace intrigue + raising talented children + feel-good novel] Her legitimate elder sister is reborn and does everything she can to avoid marrying into the marquis household, which she says is a living hell. Sheng Mimi is a transmigrated illegitimate daughter, and she's ordered to take her sister's place and marry into that supposedly hellish household. The moment she arrive 13.1kReads9.1Score1.7kShelves
36. 86 桃 Ride Out to Battle, Peach Blossoms in My Wake 桃花马上请长缨 June六月Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted The short drama adaptation of June's novel, Power and Favor 3: Power and Favor in the Capital, is now available on Hongguo App. She cared for her in-laws and used her dowry to support the General's household, only for him to use his hard-won military achievements to ask for the female general's hand as his equal wife. Zhan Beiwang mocked her. “Song Xixie, do you know that your fine clothes, rich food, and glittering jewels all come from General Yi Fang and me fighting bloody battles to hold back 21kReads9.5Score6.2kShelves
37. 87 和 After Our Divorce, My Younger Childhood Sweetheart Took Me Back Home 和离后，年下竹马把我抢回家 Beauty Zhang Sanfeng美女张三疯Ancient Romance279k WordsCompleted [A double-substitute story where “you think I'm your substitute, but you're actually the real substitute.” The ex-husband chases his wife, but this time he truly gets his comeuppance. Both leads are first-timers. An obsessive, possessive heroine x a flirtatious, self-destructive hero. Older woman/younger man romance.] Ye Qingying fell in love with Shen Xu at first sight and did everything for him. She even emptied the Ye family coffers to shower the Shen family with gifts. Everyone in the capita 805Reads8.5Score110Shelves
38. 88 前 I Died Tragically in My Past Life, Then Was Jilted Again After Being Reborn 前世惨死，重生后又被退婚 Ye Chenhuo叶尘火Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Complete] 1. This story focuses mainly on palace and household intrigue, with very little romance and not much screen time for the male lead. The leads support each other and join forces against their enemies, with no misunderstandings or love rivals. One man and one woman, both pure; a strong heroine and an even stronger hero. The male lead spoils the heroine. 2. This is a fictional setting with no connection to real history. Synopsis: Everyone in the capital knows that the eldest daughter of 16kReads9.3Score2kShelves
39. 89 新 On Our Wedding Night, My Cruel Husband Heard My Thoughts 新婚夜，残虐王爷听到我心声 Shen Zhichu Ya沈之初吖Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance + Healing + Both Pure] She transmigrates into the body of an ugly girl whose father doesn’t care for her, whose mother doesn’t love her, and whose five older brothers despise her. The moment she opens her eyes, she’s married off to the cruel, wicked prince everyone fears. What she doesn’t know is that he can read minds! The wicked prince, usually unruffled and indifferent to women, finally falls for her! He wraps an arm around Wushuang’s slender waist and pins her firmly against t 1.2kReads9.2Score220Shelves
40. 90 娇 When the Sweet Young Mistress Arrives, the Chaste Prince Loses Control 娇滴滴外室一来，禁欲王爷失控了 Floating Snow Returning飘飘回雪Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Mutual devotion, sweet romance] Su Jiaojiao transmigrates with no grand ambitions. She only wants to make money, enjoy life, and be free. But her stunning looks catch the eye of Song Chi, the Prince of Jiangnan. He falls for her at first sight, and has only one thought when he sees her: I want her! “You're a merchant's daughter. It's your honor to be my concubine.” “I want to be your girlfriend.” “Your girlfriend? What's that?” “We can kiss, cuddle, and sleep together. No titles, no strings att 36.8kReads9.0Score5.5kShelves

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    Time travel, double crossing, sweet pet [send heart] are really awesome, the author's writing is very good, it's like watching a TV series✨✨✨

41. 91 夫 Her Husband Took a Second Wife, So She Cleared Out the Entire Back Courtyard 夫君前脚抬平妻，她后脚搬空后院 One Zi一个子Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Palace and household intrigue + No transmigration + He pursues her, but they don’t reconcile] The Grand Preceptor’s household and the Great General’s household, two of the most powerful families in the capital, arranged a marriage. Yun Yu, the Grand Preceptor’s legitimate daughter, had barely come of age when she married into the Great General’s household as its mistress. She devoted all her talents to the general’s household and spent two years caring for her unconscious, disabled husband with 11.1kReads9.0Score1.4kShelves

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    Fighting in the palace and fighting in the house + no time travel + chasing the wife without getting back together

42. 92 穿 The Daily Life of a Laid-Back Concubine After Transmigrating 穿越之闲鱼妾室的日常 Tian Nanxing Nan天南星南Ancient Romance480k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + household and palace intrigue + no golden finger + devoted love later on] Zhang Xinian transmigrated into the body of a concubine in Prince Jing’s household. Above her was the princess consort, backed by powerful connections and ruthless in her methods. Beside her was a brainless side consort with overwhelming fighting prowess. Below her, a reborn woman and a transmigrated woman were locked in fierce competition. Zhang Xinian trembled with fear. She had no golden finger and did 128.2kReads9.4Score14.2kShelves
43. 93 逼 You Want to Force Me to Be Your Concubine? I’ll Take Your Place as Mistress of the Household 逼我当通房？我夺了你的主母之位 Sweet, Sweet Milk Candy奶糖甜甜Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Extra chapters being updated] Haitang, a maid who shares her master's bed, follows these rules for surviving household rivalries: First, be flexible. Second, don't let love cloud your judgment. Third, if a woman isn't ruthless, she won't keep her place. Haitang is breathtakingly beautiful, but she comes from humble beginnings. In her previous life, she was proud and refused to become a bedchamber maid, so her mistress tortured her to death. Reborn, she decides to live differently. Everyone thin 18.3kReads9.3Score2.4kShelves
44. 94 红 A New Dream of the Red Chamber: Lin Daiyu Takes Charge of the Household 红楼新编林黛玉掌家 A QiudaoA秋刀Female-Channel Fanfiction309k WordsCompleted When Lin Daiyu is reborn after burying the fallen flowers, another soul has taken over her original body. She therefore returns to her form as an immortal herb, taking on human shape with Lin Daiyu's appearance. By chance, she meets Baoyu and falls in love with him, swearing that she and Jia Baoyu will stay together forever. But she doesn't know that fate has more than one woman in store for Jia Baoyu. She rises above his many other women and wins his exclusive favor with her intelligence and wi 115Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is it, I believe you will like it as much as I do

45. 95 小 The Sweet and Obedient Maid Has the Chaste Heir's Heart Racing 小通房又乖又软，禁欲世子心狂跳 Water, Clouds, and Mist水云雾Ancient Romance580k WordsCompleted [Both leads sexually inexperienced, household and palace intrigue, growing-up romance, arrogant young heir × clever maid who plays the pig to eat the tiger] In her fifth year at the marquis’s residence, Youli has risen from the lowest-ranked maid responsible for sweeping and cleaning to the most favored senior maid at the side of the heir of the Marquis of Yong’an. She has reached a small peak in her career as a servant. She is quite content with her life and dares not ask for much more. She pl 2.9kReads8.8Score279Shelves

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    House fighting + golden cicada escapes from the shell, soul penetrates. Leave the father and leave the son

46. 96 娇 After His Alluring Second Wife Dies, the Powerful Minister Cries Eight Hundred Times a Day 娇媚继室死后，权臣一天哭八百遍 Swallowed Winter's Ice Shards咽了冬日冰渣Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Both devoted to each other + transmigration + the husband chases his wife after losing her + household intrigue + angst and sweetness After learning that her sweetheart was engaged to someone else, the original owner was so devastated that she jumped into a river to end her life. Just then, Jiang Sujin from the twenty-first century transmigrated into her body, and was rescued by Shen Yanfeng, the commander of the Imperial Guards. In front of everyone's eyes, the man held her, embraced her, and c 10.3kReads8.7Score830Shelves
47. 97 貌 After His Beautiful Second Wife Gives Up, the Ascetic Powerful Official Panics 貌美继室摆烂后，禁欲权臣他慌了 Shi Yang时鸯Ancient Romance579k WordsCompleted [Unconventional Rebirth + Everyday Household Scheming + Winning His Wife Back After Marriage + Raising a Child] At fifteen, Nan Zhiyuan married her brother-in-law as his second wife. For years, she was docile and gentle, serving her husband and stepson and giving birth to a daughter. Her husband, the cool and noble Xie Qingjue, treated her with distant indifference, but kept no concubines. She believed that deep down, he cared for her. But one day, Nan Zhiyuan woke to discover that the world was 4.5kReads7.9Score388Shelves
48. 98 劫 Love by Force: The Bewitching Wife Tries to Keep the Child and Get Rid of the Father 劫爱，娇媚娘子妄图去父留子 It's Mango Ya是芒果吖Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted Original title: The Charming Lady Has No Designs on Love, but the Treacherous Prince Wants Her to Bear His Child [Historical fantasy, transmigration, alternate world, palace and household intrigue, sweet romance, devoted couple, one-on-one romance] [Charming maiden vs. treacherous prince] [Cold and ruthless male lead who is secretly a lovesick, jealous fool + scheming, dramatic female lead who is actually clear-eyed] [Disclaimer: The heroine isn't a strong female lead. She's a timid little novic 924Reads9.0Score336Shelves
49. 99 三 Three Feet of Spring 三尺春【王嘉懋、李十七主演 短剧同名原著小说热播中！！！】 Evergreen and Everwhite长青长白Ancient Romance371k WordsCompleted The captivating beauty Li Shuwan, whose background is shrouded in mystery × the aloof, proud General Li Fengyuan, hard-mouthed but soft-hearted Ancient romance + premium novel + one-on-one romance + both leads' first love + sweet romance + mutual devotion + palace intrigue + simmering tension + secret crush + age gap + reunion after years apart When she was seven, Li Shuwan was brought back from the countryside to the General's Mansion, becoming Li Fengyuan's relative in name only. Knowing her 23.8kReads9.4Score3kShelves

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    The author's writing is good. The second and third books are highly recommended. The emotions are unclear and not greasy.

50. 100 小 The Little Taoist Nun Has a Rebellious Streak 小道姑一身反骨 20/100 Vision视力零点二一Ancient Romance747k WordsCompleted “As a hired assassin, killing is my specialty. I make sure my clients go peacefully.” “Be good. You don't need to cover your head. I'd never ruin that pretty face of yours. That would make it harder to carry your head to the Judicial Office and collect the reward.” The moon slanted over the river as night settled in. Mist hung thick in the air, dreamlike and hazy. Only the dim oil lamp hanging from a covered boat on the Qiantang River cast a faint, wavering glow. A small gray-robed Taoist, impos 28.7kReads9.5Score4.5kShelves

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