I've Read Too Many Sweet, Soft Female Leads. Can I Get a Cool, Badass Girl for a Change? 看多了娇软女主，能来点酷酷的拽姐吗？

1. 1 败 Decline 败落 Sweet Candy暖糖Modern Romance307k WordsCompleted Jiang Yan vs. Shen Luo (signed for publication) [Devoted to each other, happy ending + each other’s first love + cold, curt boy vs. cool, reserved girl + healing one another, little by little] The first time Jiang Yan ran into Shen Luo in an alley, he thought the girl was fascinating. She didn’t even blink when she threw a punch. One day, after Shen Luo had just dealt with some trouble, she glanced at the boy’s grim expression. A thought came to her, and she leaned closer, her eyes full of amuse 3.8kReads9.3Score586Shelves

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   Both of these are very good reads because the female lead is cool, fierce, and good at fighting and smoking. 1. Shen Luo: A seemingly aloof beauty in the eyes of outsiders, but in reality, she fights without batting an eye. Jiang Yan: A seemingly carefree and lazy handsome guy in the eyes of outsiders, but in reality, he is ruthless and not to be trifled with, especially when someone provokes Shen Luo. 2. A scheming, clingy puppy × a funny, arrogant older sister. One encounter after another, could it be a coincidence? That possibility cannot be ruled out, but are they all coincidences? Zhi Xia doesn't believe it. This

2. 2 江 Mr. Jiang! Your Wife Is Speeding Again! 江少！你老婆又在飙车！ I'm Nine Years Old是九岁哦Modern Romance187k WordsCompleted Scheming, clingy green-tea puppy ✘ hilarious, cocky queen [Younger man + sweet romance + pure fluff + push and pull + mutually devoted + happy ending] They keep running into each other. Could it really be coincidence? It’s possible, but every single time? Zhixia doesn’t buy it. Zhixia: “Hey, kid, are you following me?” Jiang Yanyu: “No.” Zhixia: “Stop following me!” Jiang Yanyu: “No.” After they get together, Zhixia is driven crazy by this clingy little pest. Jiang Yanyu: “Honey, 998Reads8.8Score133Shelves
3. 3 唯 Only Jing 唯京主义 Twelve Twelve十二点十二Modern Romance441k WordsCompleted The short drama is now streaming: The Spoiled Heiress of Hong Kong City x The Powerhouse of the Capital *One-on-one romance, both leads are each other’s one and only, push and pull with mutual flirting, happy ending &When they meet again, she is wearing a long black velvet dress with a thigh-high slit, leaning lazily against the railing on the bar’s second floor. Her eyes are lowered as she coolly watches the wild crowd dancing in the hall below. As if she spots someone, a playful smile curls h 40.1kReads9.2Score4.4kShelves

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   A Hong Kong socialite heiress versus a Beijing prince. The heiress is bright, proud, beautiful, and cool, while the male lead has just retired from the military and returned home to inherit the family business. The two are strong and flirtatious, creating an intense tug-of-war, and neither of them is innocent or naive.

4. 4 暗 The Rose’s Disciple in the Dark of Night 暗夜，玫瑰的信徒 Peerless Princess无双公主Modern Romance247k WordsCompleted [Redemption] [Sweet Romance] [Mutual First Love] [Devoted Love] [Age Gap] [Secret Crush Turns Mutual] [Brooding, cold-hearted crime boss x noble, dazzling heiress] Qi Ye has a name he keeps buried deep in his heart: Xia Xinyan. In his life shrouded in darkness, she is his one and only longing, the one thing he yearns for! She is a star in the heavens, impossibly far away. He is a rat in the gutter. A secret love that felt like standing at the edge of an abyss, buried in darkness, lasted a full t 1.3kReads8.8Score101Shelves

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   This one has to be it! The female lead has such a cool personality, it made my breasts feel sore! 😆

5. 5 快 Quick Transmigration: The Rebellious Host Gets Rich All the Way 快穿：反骨宿主一路暴富 You Ran优燃Modern Romance2.2M WordsCompleted [Super Sweet! Strong Female Lead, She Dotes on Him, Sweet Romance, Feel-Good Revenge] I only want to make money, but the God of Wealth wants to date me. What should I do! Ling Yao, a mighty immortal deity from the celestial realm, has spent thousands of years slacking off and racked up tens of millions in debt. When she wakes up, Ling Yao is forcibly bound to a Get Rich System. All she has to do is save pitiful souls in various worlds and complete missions to earn money. With her usual cool, imp 8.3kReads9.1Score781Shelves

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   Every story features a cool character who doesn't follow the original owner's role and has a fixed romantic partner.

6. 6 惹 Offending the Imperial Daughter 惹金枝 Kong Liu空留Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted (Film and television rights have been sold. The physical book will be available for preorder on July 10 at 19:00.) Shi Buyu was born smiling. At that moment, lightning flashed and thunder roared, collapsing a row of outbuildings in the Shi family compound. Days of torrential rain brought devastating floods and countless victims. Rumors soon spread through the capital that she was a disaster star sent into the world. But she was as precocious as a demon, with a photographic memory, and learned bo 257.8kReads9.7Score30.2kShelves

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   Both of these female leads are not to be trifled with 😏

7. 7 最 The Best Lyricist 最佳词作 Kong Liu空留Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Film and TV rights sold] One is a heroine, the other a pampered youngest son who’s always smiling. They work together seamlessly to resolve an unexpected crisis the first time they meet. The second time, she warns her younger cousin not to fall for someone like him. Then comes the Nth meeting, and with it, a lifetime together. 24.4kReads9.6Score3.3kShelves
8. 8 京 The Young Lady of the Capital's Elite Circle Beckons, and He Begs for Her Favor 京圈大小姐勾勾手，他跪求垂青 Deer Sing as the Mist Rises雾起鹿鸣Modern Romance386k WordsCompleted [Flirtatious Push and Pull + The Ice-Cold Beauty Falls in Love + Powerful Heroine + Younger Hero + Devoted Couple] [Powerful Heiress × Proud, Fallen Young Master] When they first met, he was a refined young master. Mistaking her for a girl who had climbed the ranks through sexual favors, he earnestly urged her to mend her ways. Later, she became the high and mighty head of the Wansheng Group, while he had fallen on hard times and needed a partnership with her. Instead, she beckoned him over with 3.8kReads9.0Score522Shelves

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   Female protagonist rises to power

9. 9 夫 The Madam Is a Soldier: The Heirless Third Master Kneels and Kisses Her in Desperation 夫人是军人，绝嗣三爷跪地失控吻 So Delicious, So Delicious好吃好吃Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Satisfying, sweet romance + face-slapping and putting scumbags in their place + secret identities] Third Master Lu, the aloof and noble head of the Lu family, keeps his distance from women. Then news breaks that he’s married, and his wife is just a country girl. Everyone condemns her as a pretty face who’ll be dumped before long. Only Ye Chuchu knows just how devoted her wealthy husband is, day and night. Later, the seemingly docile little wife reveals a bold and dazzling side behind the scenes 5kReads9.2Score775Shelves

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   ✨✨✨1. A satisfying story of a female lead slapping down her own identity and getting revenge on her! 2. A story where the female lead is arrogant and domineering, definitely a strong female lead story; the male lead's power is inferior to hers, and she's incredibly strong! 3. A story of a female lead who is doted on by her partner and has multiple identities; both the male and female leads are strong, holding up half the sky.

10. 10 惊 Shocking! The Secret Identity Big Shot Takes the White Lotus Down From Every Angle 惊！马甲大佬她对白莲花横踢竖卷 Yu of the Three-Tiered Tower三重楼喻Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Publishing deal signed] [Satisfying revenge, lighthearted comedy, secret identities, putting scumbags in their place, a quirky and formidable mercenary boss VS a principled young heir from Beijing’s elite circles, devoted heroine] At their first meeting, Shu Lan shoots Lu Jinhan and leaves him badly wounded. She chases him all the way back to China, then becomes an ordinary university student. He runs, she chases; he has nowhere to hide. She’s the world’s number-one mercenary king! She’s a foun 56kReads9.5Score6.6kShelves
11. 11 假 The Fake Heiress Is the Real Powerhouse: Big Sis, I'm Yours! 假千金她是真大佬，姐姐我可以！ Yue Yiya玥依呀Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Secret identities + both virgins + adored by everyone + face-slapping + powerful figures) On a mission, Qi Jiu came to Huaguo and became the Shen family’s adopted daughter. Outsiders sneered, “She’s just an adopted daughter. Would the Shen family really care about her?” The Shen family’s eldest daughter retorted, “Who says our family doesn’t care about Qiqi?” In the corporate world, people scoffed, “Does this little girl even understand a contract?” The Shen family’s eldest son smiled. “She dra 7.7kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves
12. 12 他 He Really Took the Bait and Can't Stop Grinning 他真被吊成翘嘴了 Gentle Scholar温柔文人Modern Romance288k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available. Book title: Orange Coffee] Pei Shuang first met Li Changying at Xiyuan North Station. He was very tall, with a long, well-proportioned build and a striking presence. Slicked-back hair, black leather jacket, black sunglasses, and vintage gradient-ripped jeans. A male celebrity. A cool guy. A fashionista. That was Pei Shuang’s first impression of him. And it was mostly accurate. On the first day of freshman registration at Xiyuan University, he became famous. Rumors r 37.2kReads9.5Score5.4kShelves

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    "A Book That Was Wasted by Its Title" - A university campus romance. The female lead is a cool and aloof beauty, a total sassy type. The male lead is incredibly handsome and seems like a jerk 😄, but he's actually a pure-hearted, love-struck young man – the contrast is absolutely brilliant. I love the quirky way the male and female leads chat, the fast-paced romance, and the lack of awkwardness.

13. 13 痞 The Badass's Irresistible Wild Rose 痞气大佬的撩人野玫瑰 Er Shui i二水iModern Romance357k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed] [Stunning, ethereal, cool big sis]& [Arrogant, refined, handsome guy] [Both strong personalities + healing + ultra-sweet romance] Song Yin and Xiao Huan first met on the wall of Linjiang No. 7 Middle School. One was climbing in, the other climbing out. They met head-on, neither willing to back down. Song Yin: This guy’s got some slick moves! Xiao Huan: This girl’s got serious nerve! Every time they met after that, another piece of their public image fell apart: Could the d 2.8kReads9.4Score453Shelves

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    ① [Stunningly Beautiful and Ethereal Sister]& [Arrogant and Refined Cool Guy] Song Yin and Xiao Huan's first meeting was on the wall of Linjiang No. 7 Middle School. One climbed in, the other climbed out. They met on a narrow path and were locked in a stalemate. Every subsequent meeting was a scene of their personas collapsing: the delicate and beautiful fairy was actually a cool and arrogant sister who could tear apart green tea girls, trample on thugs, and was proficient in skateboarding, basketball, and fighting. ② The man held the woman's waist, his temperament lazy and nonchalant, "It's been years, and now you've switched to the sweet girl route?" Wen Xia slapped the man's hand, looking even more arrogant than Ji Yu, "Sweet what? Call me what you used to call me." Ji Yu chuckled, decisive and neat, bowing his head in submission, "Okay, cool sister." ③ [Playful and Wild Boy x Unruly and World-Weary Girl] When Xu Cheng first saw Zhou Shuang, he thought she was like a rabbit raised in seclusion, soft and weak. He hated this kind of person the most. The second time Xu Cheng saw Zhou Shuang, he was certain she was a troublemaker sent by heaven to oppose him. He considered making an exception and taking action. The third time, ?? This girl seems more arrogant than him. Interesting. ④ [A seemingly innocent but actually cunning and rebellious hypocritical girl VS a "retired" big shot] A seemingly obedient girl accepts awards on the podium by day, and hides in internet cafes by night. The seemingly innocent and pure girl hides in front of a computer in a corner, freely killing in the game world, exuding a wild and untamed nature.

14. 14 我 I Want You to Comfort Me 我要你哄我 Carnegie of Kindergarten幼儿园的卡耐基Modern Romance277k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed][Sweet starlet from the entertainment world ✖️ cocky god of the music scene] Wen Xia, a C-list actress, suddenly becomes famous across the internet after news breaks that she is the daughter of a renowned director. Overnight, she’s swamped with acting offers. Meanwhile, Ji Yu, a top-tier singer who had retired from the limelight, announces his comeback and releases a new song, Waiting for You. It becomes an instant sensation. The two are invited to appear on the dating show 8.5kReads9.5Score1.2kShelves
15. 15 人 Broad Daylight 人间白昼 Qi Qi49柒柒49Modern Romance320k WordsCompleted [Rebellious, Streetwise Boy × Grumpy, World-Weary Girl] [Healing Romance | World-Weary Martial Arts Girl | Devoted First Loves Only | Happy Ending] The first time Xu Cheng saw Zhou Shuang, he thought she looked like a soft, timid rabbit raised in a sheltered mansion. He couldn't stand people like that. The second time he saw her, he was certain she'd been sent by the heavens to make trouble for him. She made him want to break his own rules and throw a punch. The third time, he thought: Wait, is 4.9kReads9.4Score866Shelves
16. 16 非 Irrational Love 非理性热恋 Er Shui i二水iModern Romance382k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed|Rebellious, sweet-faced girl who’s secretly a ruthless big shot VS former big shot who’s turned over a new leaf] [Mutual salvation + two strong leads + intense push and pull with a sweet payoff] Seems obedient, secretly a big shot On the podium by day, in a shady internet cafe by night. The sweet and innocent-looking girl huddles in front of a computer in the corner, ruthlessly killing in the world of games, her wild confidence on full display. The top scholar, number one f 13.9kReads9.5Score2.5kShelves
17. 17 烟 Smoke and Addiction 烟与烟瘾 Jun Yi Little Dumpling浚毅小丸子Modern Romance210k WordsCompleted A new work is out! Come read my novel on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1.1kReads9.1Score103Shelves

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    Younger man/older woman, siblings! Absolutely amazing! Definitely worth buying!

18. 18 真 The Real Heiress Drops the Act! The Unhinged Girl Offends the Whole World! 真千金不装了！疯批得罪全世界！ Endless Sky长空万里Modern Romance2.2M WordsCompleted [Top-Tier Wealthy Family + Sharp-Tongued, Unhinged Heroine + Dark, Powerful Hero + Plenty of Secret Identities + Sweet Romance, One-on-One] Ye Kong grew up an orphan and turned twenty. Then she was suddenly told that she was the real daughter of the wealthy Ye family of Huaichuan. But when she returned home, she was greeted not by a heartwarming reunion, but by a family who doted on their fake heiress and an unwanted, disabled fiancé. Ye Kong had a lot to say. But before she left, the orphanage 49.6kReads9.4Score5.6kShelves

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    This recommendation is super good, the only downside is that it's not finished yet.

19. 19 我 My Junior Sister Is Delicate and Frail, How Could She Be the Great Demon Lord? 我家师妹身娇体弱，怎会是大魔头 Delicate and Soft身娇体软Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted # Original Title: My Junior Sister Is Delicate and Frail, How Could She Be the Great Demon Lord? # Romance Title: The Tsundere Demon God's Training Manual # Also Known As: Is Our Sect Full of Evil Cultivators? Then I Won't Pretend Either Feng Ci transmigrated into a cultivation novel as the good-for-nothing daughter of a sect leader. After her parents, the sect leader and his wife, both died, her fiancé and the sect elders tried to seize her life-extending treasure, the Biluozhu, for a genius wi 67.3kReads9.3Score12.5kShelves

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    Feng Ci transmigrated into the body of the real heiress, a cannon fodder character in a cultivation novel. The fake heiress was severely injured, and her fiancé wanted to steal her life-extending magic treasure for the sake of the fake heiress.

20. 20 恶 The Wicked Beauty Is Sweet and Spoiled, and Becomes Everyone's Dream Girl 恶毒美人又娇又作，成万人迷了 Spring Comes to Lianjiang at Night连江夜入春Ancient Romance354k WordsCompleted [Wicked heiress × loyal, enslaved stable hand × stuffy, old-fashioned fiancé] Yu Wannong was born breathtakingly beautiful, with a voluptuous, alluring figure. She was the most beautiful woman in Lanzhou, but everyone knew the eldest daughter of the Yu family was spoiled and vicious, loved extravagance, and treated her younger sister harshly. She was no fit wife for a respectable household. But no one knew that Yu Wannong had lately been plagued by nightmares. “Wannong, why are you running away? 881Reads8.7Score109Shelves
21. 21 快 Quick Transmigration: Just a Kiss, So Why Is the Love Meter Soaring? 快穿：只是亲亲，爱意值哐哐飙？ Sweet Bunny Loves Gold Beans甜兔子爱金豆Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + Sweet, gentle heroine + Scheming + Darkened villains + Yandere + Love-struck male leads + Devoted romance + 1v1 + Happy ending + Historical and modern settings + Palace and household intrigue + Wealthy CEO + Multiple worlds + Immersive style + Childbirth] [Completed] As one small world after another collapsed, the Quick Transmigration Bureau assigned Song Yunzhi to save the villains in those worlds. Only when a villain's corruption level dropped to zero and their affectio 15.8kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves
22. 22 娇 Sweet, Soft, and a Little Airheaded: Bad Boys Just Can't Get Enough 娇娇软软小笨蛋，坏男人喜欢死啦 Potatoes and Pig Trotters土豆猪蹄Modern Romance456k WordsOngoing A collection of short stories featuring gorgeous little darlings and all kinds of wicked men with filthy mouths Strong male lead, weak female lead | Questionable values | Dark and obsessive 1. [Childhood Friends, Three's a Crowd] Luo Yan's only memories of the time before graduation are of heat and humidity. But it wasn't Xu Yuan who made it that way. It was Shen Jingyan. The man kissed away her tears and leaned close to her ear, his voice husky and low. “Yan Yan, will you remember now?” 2. [The 398Reads7.8Score124Shelves
23. 23 快 Quick Transmigration: The Delicate Little Cannon Fodder Wins Everyone’s Heart 快穿之娇软炮灰惹人怜 A Cat in September九月一只猫Ancient Romance869k WordsCompleted She transmigrates into a book as a sacrificial pawn, and in the end... (A collection of short stories) (Sweet romance) 1. The Marquis's Pawn of a Wife (Complete) 2. The Female Lead's Stepmother (Complete) 3. The Pawn of a Cousin Miss (Complete) 4. The Pawn of a Noble Consort (Complete) 5. The Pawn of an Unattainable First Love (Complete) 6. The Pawn of an Ex-Girlfriend (Complete) 7. The Pawn of a Concubine (Complete) 8. The Pawn on a Dating Show (Complete) 9. The Pawn in a Fertility Story (Compl 7.7kReads8.8Score433Shelves
24. 24 虐 Get a Room! The Ice-Cold Campus Belle Keeps Pinning Me Against the Wall 虐狗啦！高冷校花又双叒壁咚我了 Spicy Rabbit Head with a Little Sugar麻辣兔头加点糖Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Romance and everyday life + one heroine + (supposedly) aloof, stunning goddess + super sweet + gap moe + a mix of wholesome and spicy + living off his wife while still acting tough (not really) + mutual devotion + both reborn + raising each other] [A sweet romance, a sweet romance, a sweet romance! Important things must be said three times.] [A slow-burn plot~ Hehehe] [I can't write a good blurb, so please head straight to the story.] What does it feel like to discover that the person you had 21.8kReads9.5Score2.6kShelves

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    [Slice of life romance + Single female lead + Cold and beautiful goddess (fake) + Sweet, sweet, sweet + Contrast cuteness + Mixed tastes + Soft rice hard eat (not really) + Mutual attraction + Double rebirth + Double nurturing] [Dog food novel, dog food novel, dog food novel! Important things must be said three times] What does it feel like to find out that the person you had a crush on in school also likes you? What should you do if you meet your first love on a blind date? What is it like to be reborn with your wife? A cold goddess in an audiobook? Just a super clingy love-struck person. Spicy rabbit head with a little sugar. A cold goddess? Just a super clingy love-struck person. Book synopsis: Shen Xiuhuai: Thanks for the invitation! I'm totally charmed! My wife seems cold on the surface but is actually clingy and loves to act cute! "Shen Xiuhuai, you belonged to me all along!" "Shen Xiuhuai, let's be together!" "Shen Xiuhuai, let's get married!" Shen Xiuhuai thinks the best girl he's ever met is Lin Xiaoxiao. How come she still likes a jerk like me after being reborn... From school uniforms to wedding dresses, this time they will definitely grow old together!

25. 25 我 I Couldn’t Stand You, So How Did You End Up as My Girlfriend? 我看你不爽，你怎么成我女朋友了 Dream of the Iris鸢尾之梦Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Jiang Suiyang's girlfriend, Cheng Mohan, is going abroad. After four years together, they break up over the bride price. Cheng Mohan demands 300,000 yuan as a bride price and another 200,000 yuan as a fee for changing how she addresses his family. She wants the money up front, promising to register their marriage after she returns from abroad. Otherwise, she'll break up with him... Faced with this, Jiang Suiyang decisively gives up. In that moment, four years of love feel as worthless as grass.. 9.1kReads9.1Score647Shelves
26. 26 媚 Entangled in Alluring Charm 媚色攀缠 Jun Buqi君不弃Modern Romance275k WordsCompleted [Sweet and satisfying romance, devoted to each other, age gap, fatherly doting and raising her, winning her back] Clear-headed, darkly alluring beauty VS composed, cold-hearted patriarchal powerbroker She was one of the many gifts Shen Rangchen received for his coming-of-age ceremony. He gave her a first name and bestowed his surname upon her. Shen Ciying never told anyone that when she first met Shen Rangchen as a child, she resolved to make the lofty, noble young man her lifelong servant. From 3.6kReads9.1Score370Shelves
27. 27 娇 She's Such a Flirt, Her Sister Can't Help Blushing and Losing Her Heartbeat 娇娇太会撩，姐姐她脸红心跳 A Xun Chasing the Light追光的阿寻Two Female Leads212k WordsCompleted [Two heroines + both pure + flirtatious push and pull + 1v1] This is a story about a little white rabbit relentlessly pursuing a big bad wolf. Gu Anjin is the apple of everyone’s eye in the Gu family: obedient, clever, and spoiled. The first time she saw the refined and stunning Lu Qingheng, she found herself entertaining forbidden thoughts. After that, Gu Anjin did everything she could to get close to her moon. Lu Qingheng is the head of the Lu family, gorgeous and ruthless, and used to having 11.5kReads9.3Score1.4kShelves
28. 28 疯 Are You Kidding Me? The Icy School Beauty Is My Online Girlfriend? 疯了吧！高冷校花竟是网恋对象？ Supreme Evil无上邪Urban1.6M WordsCompleted [One heroine | Campus beauty | Online romance | No System | Everyday life | Over-the-top sweetness | Playing the fool to catch the tiger] Kong Liu was so good at video games that a clingy rich girl latched onto him. She insisted on becoming his girlfriend, and in a daze, Kong Liu agreed. They dated online for a year without ever meeting in person. Then today, he played a game with a girl... Kong Liu suddenly realized that the legendary aloof campus beauty... might actually be his clingy online g 23.2kReads9.4Score2.3kShelves
29. 29 炼 Refine Divine Pills! Command Divine Beasts! The Good-for-Nothing Young Lady Is Actually an Unparalleled Empress 炼神丹！御神兽！废柴大小姐竟是绝世帝女 Ye Zhiqing叶芷青Ancient Romance2.9M WordsCompleted [Everyone’s darling + two powerful leads + beast taming + pocket dimension + inheritance of the Imperial Daughter] Ye Ranyin, the most feared mercenary of the 21st century, known as the Night God! In a single moment, she transmigrates into the body of a good-for-nothing scorned in a border town! Her fiancé’s family comes to break off the engagement? Her own clan treats her as a pawn to be discarded? The next moment, she is welcomed back to the imperial capital and becomes the only beloved young 55kReads9.4Score7.6kShelves
30. 30 惹 Mess With Her? The Fake Heiress Is an All-Rounder and Impossible to Kill 惹她？假千金是全能大佬，超难杀 The Evening Breeze Is Like Fire晚风似火Modern Romance2.3M WordsCompleted [Real and fake heiresses + secret identities + adored by a whole family + punishing scum and face-slapping + pure, unconditional doting] Rumor has it that the fake heiress adopted by the Shen family is a good-for-nothing who skips class, gets into fights, and does every kind of wicked thing. When she was kicked back to the slums, everyone applauded. But who could have guessed The aloof movie emperor is her eldest brother, a legend in the medical world is her second brother, and the world-famous 73.5kReads9.3Score7.2kShelves
31. 31 团 The Beloved Heiress Is Strong and Sassy 团宠大小姐又强又飒 San Mu Wan Zi三木丸子Modern Romance884k WordsCompleted In Linjiang City, it was an utterly ordinary day. On the dark web, a help post shot to the top of the trending page, its click rate exploding. Urgent!! Rumor has it the assassin Mercury has come to China? Can someone tell me if it’s true or not?! Jiang Nianjia had no idea the dark web was in an uproar. All she knew was that she’d found herself a dining buddy with deep pockets. Luo Yu'an, the heir to the Luo family, one of the five great families in the capital, was rescued one day by a high sch 6.6kReads9.4Score822Shelves
32. 32 被 After Being Spoiled by My Five Brothers, I Can’t Keep My Secret Identity Hidden 被五个哥哥团宠后，马甲捂不住了 Yun Luo, That's Me云洛本洛Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The full story is complete! [All-around heiress from a top-tier wealthy family vs. the refined and powerful Master Si of the Capital’s elite circle] [Face-slapping + effortless crushing of scumbags + everyone’s favorite + real and fake heiresses + all-around prodigy] Bai Kexin is the fake heiress of a second-rate wealthy family. When the real heiress returns, she is kicked out of the house on the spot. When the real-and-fake-heiress drama happens to her, she is completely dumbfounded. She had al 11.9kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves
33. 33 初 The Eldest Miss of the Chu Family Has Been Exposed! 初家大小姐掉马啦！ Wei Qiran唯柒冉Modern Romance186k WordsCompleted Female lead: Chu Mo Ran. Male lead: Mo Su Chen The Chu and Mo families are two of the most prominent clans in the capital. Chu Mo Ran is the eldest daughter of the Chu family, with six older brothers: Eldest brother Chu Ji Zhou: Chairman of Chu Group Second brother Chu Ji Yuan: Director of the First Hospital of the Capital Third brother Chu Ji Ze: Director of a research institute Fourth brother Chu Ji Shen: Serves in the military Fifth brother Chu Ji Xuan: A global movie star Sixth brother Chu J 73Reads6.1Score—Shelves
34. 34 惹 Mess With Her? You Must Be Crazy! Her Secret Identities Are Impossible to Uncover 惹她？疯了！她马甲根本掉不完 Qian Yan茜颜Modern Romance531k WordsOngoing [All-around female lead + devoted and evenly matched couple + beloved little princess + brothers with many secret identities + a waist-lock that captures the heart] Leng Yueyan was separated from her family as a child and adopted by Grandma Shen. After her adoptive parents and their biological daughter plotted against her, she stopped holding back and took the fight straight to those demons. During a secret mission, she had an intimate encounter with Chi Xingye. One waist-lock was all it took fo 10Reads6.9Score—Shelves
35. 35 先 First Catch Fish, Then Shrimp: A Survival Show Full of Laughs 先抓鱼后摸虾，求生综艺笑哈哈 Yan Qianjue焱千决Modern Romance514k WordsCompleted (Sweet 1v1 romance + powerful heroine + hilarious comedy + adorable pets) Gu Qi transmigrated to modern times. When a scumbag showed her how to play basketball and told her to block a shot, she slapped his head so hard it exploded. The scumbag yelled at Gu Qi, “Do you even know what a block is? It's the ball!” Gu Qi nodded slightly. “Oh, got it.” She picked up the basketball and slammed it onto the scumbag's head. Happy now? Gu Qi and a supporting female character joined a survival reality show. 487Reads8.9Score101Shelves
36. 36 七 Seventh Master! The Second Miss Keeps Blowing Her Secret Identity 七爷！二小姐的马甲掉不停 Awakening at Ten夢醒十分Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Short drama now available) [Double-Clean, Both Powerful + Secret Identities + Everyone's Darling + Face-Slapping + Illogical Wish-Fulfillment + Fictional Modern Setting] The Second Miss of the Ye family, missing for ten years, has returned. Everyone laughs at her, saying that despite her pretty face, she's an uneducated nobody who never even finished elementary school. Until one day, everyone discovers that... She's the world's top hacker. She's the mysterious miracle doctor. She's the king of 21.7kReads9.2Score2.9kShelves
37. 37 只 Give Me a Few Spineless Losers, and I Don't Care Whose Lapdog I Am 只要给点窝囊废，当谁舔狗无所谓 Gion of Flame City烈焰城的祗园Modern Romance752k WordsCompleted You and I were never meant to be. It was all thanks to your money. “The money’s been transferred to your account. That’s the end of our deal.” “Thank you, boss!” Qin Yan counted the balance in her account, smiling as she watched her employer leave. Everyone knew Qin Yan was a shameless doormat. She was hopelessly in love with the wild, unruly campus king and would abase herself to the core just for the tiniest chance to get close to him. She was the biggest simp of them all. Then one day, sh 5kReads9.0Score690Shelves

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    The female lead has high emotional intelligence

38. 38 大 But My Senior Sister Cultivates the Ruthless Dao 大师姐修的可是无情道 Picking Phoenixes拾凰9k WordsCompleted I cultivate the Ruthless Dao. In other people's eyes, I'm practically shouting at all those venomous love affairs, "Fire at me!!" My junior brother seduced me to vent his anger on behalf of our junior sister, and I gladly accepted. The Demon Venerable lured me in to attack the Immortal Sect, and I took the bait just as willingly. When they stabbed me with a sword, everyone thought I would be devastated by love and betrayal. Instead, I pulled the sword out as if I felt no pain at all. As they sta 46Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Oh my god! It's so good, okay? The female lead is super strong, I dare anyone to be her virgin, and she's super cool!

39. 39 万 The Heartthrob Raises the Mad Male Lead into a Model Citizen 万人迷把疯批男主养得根正苗红 Curvature Flight曲率飞行10k WordsCompleted The fan favorite raises the unhinged male lead into an upright, well-adjusted man 19Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 40 规 Rule Horror: The Prince Is Always Lusting After Me 规则怪谈：王子总是对我垂涎欲滴 There Will Always Be Youth总有青葱Mystery2.1M WordsOngoing [Volume One of the print edition goes on sale August 7] [Short drama and comic adaptation now available] [No romance + Infinite-flow + Horror game + No national destiny + Dark fairy tales] A young woman weeps softly at midnight. A handsome prince turns into a bloodthirsty “beast” at night. Cinderella dies a gruesome death on the night of the ball. The horror game is wrapped in shiny glassine, disguised as a sweet candy. What lies hidden behind the enchanting fairy-tale world... Weird tales desc 84.3kReads9.3Score9.9kShelves
41. 41 我 I'm a Serious Doctor, So Why Are You Asking Me to Deliver a Weird Creature's Baby? 我一正经医生你让我帮诡异接生？ Mighty Immortal Cat大力仙人喵Mystery678k WordsOngoing [Weird world, not an instance + System + No romance, no male lead + Lighthearted and funny + Occasional bouts of madness + A satisfying power fantasy] [I'm not very good at writing blurbs. You can read the reviews, and if you're interested, you can check out the first few chapters.] Chen Yuanyuan made a wish and ended up in a world full of the weird and uncanny. In this strange world, she found the family she'd long yearned for. There were her crazy parents, her cheeky uncle, a butler with unusu 990Reads8.8Score133Shelves
42. 42 虐 Turning a Tragic Romance into Horror: No Grudges Last Longer Than a Page Turn 虐文爆改惊悚流，主打没有隔页仇 Twenty-Four Blades二十四刀Modern Romance583k WordsCompleted [Romance with a female lead and male love interest: warning] [A battle of predators runs throughout] [The male lead goes crazy later on, but the heroine stays cold-blooded and in control] For no apparent reason, Xin Que transmigrates into a romance novel about a man who deludes himself into thinking all is well, then tries to win back his ex in a torturous, drawn-out saga. The original plot's big idea is that even though the heroine loses her life, the male lead loses the love of his life, so he 7.3kReads9.0Score1.1kShelves
43. 43 快 Quick Transmigration: After the Tragic-Novel Heroine Gets a Unhinged Script 快穿：当虐文女主拿了疯批剧本后 Ou Cong偶葱Modern Romance504k WordsCompleted In every tragic romance, the heroine is tormented by the hero until her heart is torn apart, and her heart, kidneys, and brain are cut out. Yet the heroine loves the hero without fail, devoting herself wholeheartedly to her career as his doormat. Now Jingsha has become the heroine of a tragic romance. She's obsessive, unstable, scummy, and downright crazy. She torments the male lead, then the male supporting character, then the female supporting character. In the end, they all love her but can n 8.9kReads9.3Score1.5kShelves
44. 44 全 The Whole Dorm Was Reborn: The Apocalypse's First Girl Group Goes on a Rampage 全寝重生，末世第一女团杀疯了 He Zhiling赫至灵Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.0M WordsCompleted Reborn in the apocalypse + quick transmigration with the whole group + a truly powerful heroine and a thrilling read + no romance, everyone is ruthless + overwhelming combat power + conquering the globe multiple times + stockpiling supplies amid the zombies + passionate action with no rivalry between women + reigning as two emperors at the height of her power Luo Jiu and her roommates fought desperately to survive the apocalypse for half a month, only to die together in an utterly unbelievable 22.8kReads9.3Score3.1kShelves
45. 45 诡 The Creepy World Is My Home: While Others Clear Levels, I Go Home 诡异世界是我家，别人闯关我回家 Skewer Fanatic炸串脑袋Mystery426k WordsCompleted [Thriller Game] [National Fate] [Female-led] [No romance] [Horror and the supernatural] [Searching for family?] (The first game is mostly about recognizing family, so it isn't scary. The supernatural elements grow more intense in later games.) Li Fuguang transmigrated to a parallel world just as the National Fate Thriller Game descended. Clear ten games in a row, and you earn one wish. The chosen players had done well in the first few games, but they all crashed and burned in the fourth, “A Fami 3.6kReads7.9Score376Shelves
46. 46 重 Reborn: The Cunning, Wolfish CEO Cries and Begs Me to Love Him 重生：腹黑狼系总裁哭着求我疼他 Exquisite Congee玲珑粥粥Modern Romance534k WordsCompleted [A gentle redemption story: a soft-hearted but ruthless coroner versus a ruthless, meek and obedient CEO who is completely henpecked] [Rebirth + older woman-younger man romance + sweet romance in a wealthy family + redemption for the strong yet tragic + face-slapping revenge + strong heroine + meek, wronged little wolf] In her previous life, her childhood sweetheart, a man who married into a wealthy family, pushed her into the sea, where she drowned. Her stepmother, scumbag father, and half-sibl 6.5kReads9.2Score467Shelves

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    I recommend these books; they seem to have strong dual strengths.

47. 47 疼 Ouch! My Wife, Go Easy! The Fox Is Crying Again 疼！妻主轻点打，狐狸又哭了 Luo Yunshuang洛云霜Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Matriarchal Society + Metaphysics + Cultivation + Political Intrigue + Sweet Romance] [Diviner Wife and Mistress VS Fox Who’s a God of Death] [Occult Arts Series: Immortal Path] At first. “Your Highness, please kill me…” “Be good. I won’t kill you.” Later. “Who am I to you?” “My wife and mistress. You are my wife, and you are my master.” “Then, as my husband, what should you do?” “Serve my wife and mistress, and obey her orders.” Not for readers who are extremely focused on the heroine. This 7.8kReads9.2Score743Shelves
48. 48 他 He Pleaded Softly, “Miss, Hurt Me One More Time” 他低声痴求，小姐，再疼我一次 The Twenty-First Day of the Eleventh Month冬月二十一Modern Romance232k WordsCompleted (Imperial Empire’s little villainess × obsessive, loyal dog) Yun Wange awakens to the truth: she’s merely the villainess in a book, destined to die horribly because her love goes unreturned. But even after learning the future, Yun Wange doesn’t try to redeem herself. She sneers dismissively. “What a bunch of blind men. This young lady won’t choose any of them.” A certain antagonist from the book, one of the people who would have harmed her, is still down on his luck. Unhappy with him, Yun Wange 417Reads8.9Score100Shelves
49. 49 姐 Big Sister, Love Me! The Proud Wolf King Kneels to Spoil His Wife Again 姐姐疼我！桀骜狼王又跪地宠妻了 Halfway Up the Mountain花半山Modern Romance612k WordsCompleted [Gentle taming + sweet romance + fluffy ears and tails + devoted one-on-one couple] [Frank, humble, clingy puppy-like wolf boy vs. clever, looks-loving, straightforward, dazzling older woman] Three years ago, Lu Yueqing happened upon an injured stray puppy. Three years later, the six-foot-three, wild and handsome Wolf King demanded that she take responsibility for him! Lu Yueqing was so frightened she tried to run. But the man dropped to one knee and tugged pitifully at her hem. “Big Sis, Xiaoba 2.2kReads8.8Score179Shelves
50. 50 乖 Be Good, Love Me for Real: Ye Bao Has Made Lord Pei Cry with Affection Again 乖，认真爱我：野宝又把裴爷宠哭 Little Sweet Brocade小甜锦Modern Romance381k WordsCompleted [Strong heroine + devoted, mutually doting couple + intense flirting + sweet and satisfying romance + mutual healing] Before she died, he loved and cherished her, even disfiguring himself and becoming paralyzed for her, but she knew nothing of it and gave her heart to the wrong man. Reborn, she saw the truth clearly and turned back without hesitation to save him in body and soul, and cure his disability. She announced to the whole world, “This is my man, in this life and every life to come.” She 5.4kReads9.4Score634Shelves

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