Ancient-Era Novels Where Women Don't Just Stay Home and Raise Children, but Have Careers of Their Own 古代文，女子不在相夫教子，有自己的事业。

1. 1 她 After She Ascends the Throne, She Takes a New Husband, Leaving Her Ex to Weep 她登基后换了夫，新夫不见旧夫哭 Rabbit Purple Moonrise兔紫月上Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Power! It's a woman's second face! She loves it!) (1V2 + advancing the nation through technology + two men competing for her, only to end up regretting it) Lu Jichen: He is an ill-omened man. On the day his elder brother got married, they smeared dog blood all over his face and locked him in a cellar. Later, she brought him out, washed his hands, let him sit at the table, fed him, and paid for his education. Wei Chiyuan: He is the young lord of an aristocratic clan; she is a young widow. One sc 19.2kReads9.3Score2.7kShelves

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   This, Xiongjing is very good-looking

2. 2 谈 Explosives Under the Negotiation Table: The Young Lady Storms the Imperial Court 谈判桌下埋火药，大小姐入朝杀疯 Yu Fu余弗Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The heroine’s creed: Power and money are what let a woman live freely and boldly!] [Strong heroine + satisfying story + vying for the finest men in the realm] Jiang Yu thought she’d be content with a modestly comfortable life. But when she turned eighteen, one ridiculous twist after another came her way. First, the husband she had supported with her own money for years passed the imperial exams at the top of his class, then demanded a divorce so he could marry a noblewoman. Then the Duke’s mans 46.4kReads9.2Score7.4kShelves

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   In the first quick travel story, the heroine Su Tianfeng was destined to be a queen and the emperor in ancient times to rule the world together because of her destiny. The heroine in the second book is the princess of the country, and the heroine in the third book is the queen of Ye Tuan Tuan Hui. The heroine of the fourth book is the eldest lady of the Duke's mansion and the future heir. They are not husband and godson

3. 3 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 18.2kReads9.5Score5.8kShelves

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   Yyds!

4. 4 参 After Enlisting, She Became the Dream Lover of Noble Ladies 参军后，她成了贵女们的梦中情郎 Warm Moon暖月Ancient Romance639k WordsCompleted [Invincible Style + Golden Finger + Transmigration and Rebirth + Female General Enfeoffed as a Marquis + No Romance] Shen Jiang was once the marquis’s eldest legitimate daughter, but when her mother was demoted from wife to concubine, Shen Jiang became an illegitimate daughter. Her innocent birth mother died unjustly. Driven to despair, Shen Jiang awakened memories of her past life. Only then did she notice something lodged in her mind. In her previous life, she was an exceptional special forces 3.7kReads9.0Score497Shelves
5. 5 快 Quick Transmigration: The Phoenix-Fated One Wants Dragon Qi Again Today! 快穿：凤命今天也想要龙气！ Ghostly Moon鬼鬼月Modern Romance2.8M WordsOngoing Synopsis: [Overpowered golden finger + tool-like male lead + livestreaming + sinister phoenix fate + farming mindset] After Su Tianfeng dies, she is inexplicably conscripted and becomes a civil servant in the Underworld. The regal beauty on her left has “Peerless Supporting Actress” above her head, while the handsome young man on her right has “Stepping Stone for the Chosen One” above his... With “Born with the Fate of a Phoenix” above her head, Su Tianfeng panics. Wasn't she only supposed to go 1.3kReads8.5Score106Shelves
6. 6 团 The Three-Year-Old Princess, Doted on by All 团宠公主三岁半 March Evening Primrose三月夕颜Ancient Romance2.7M WordsCompleted Gu Hui, heir to a family of renowned acupuncturists, accidentally transmigrated as a tiny princess and discovered that she could read people’s minds. Her father was the emperor, and her mother was a scheming imperial consort. Using her superpower, she became the apple of the emperor’s eye, the crown prince’s darling, and a thorn in the side of countless people. Gu Hui: “I want to rule the world, with no one daring to mess with me. I love seeing them hate me but be powerless to do anything about 12kReads9.4Score1.7kShelves
7. 7 女 I’m a Three-Year-Old Empress, Yet Dad Keeps Tossing Me Out! 女帝三岁半，我又被爹爹丢出去啦 My Mom Told Me to Go on a Blind Date我妈喊我去相亲Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Short drama now available] (Search for Ye Tuantuan) [Animated comic now available] (Search for Ye Tuantuan) Ye Tuantuan was sneaking snacks in the kitchen when her prince father caught her red-handed. As he grabbed her by the collar and lifted her up, she was still secretly biting down on a shrimp with all her might. Ninth Prince: “Is this really my kid? How can she be so dumb? Maybe I should just throw her away.” Ye Tuantuan’s eyes sparkled. “Wow, Daddy is so handsome.” Empress System: “I’ve n 19.4kReads9.5Score1.6kShelves
8. 8 我 I Use a Card-Drawing System to Start a Rebellion in Ancient Times 我靠抽卡系统在古代搞造反 Whale's Slumber鲸眠Ancient Romance559k WordsOngoing [Historical figure gacha System + woman disguises herself as a man + infrastructure and farming + transmigration power fantasy] Xie Linchao transmigrates into the body of Qi's second prince, who is a woman disguised as a man and has been demoted and sent to his fief. With everything stacked against her from the start, Xie Linchao is about to give up when she binds to a gacha System for world domination. [Congratulations, you drew an SSS-rank general card: Bai Qi, the God of Slaughter] [Congratul 2.4kReads9.3Score283Shelves

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   1️⃣9.7, Fetal wear ✨ Text: Starting from becoming a teacher at the age of three, a girl disguised herself as a boy and took the imperial examination! The heroine has a clear mind and an online IQ! No CP, no ambiguity, but Bai Yueguang, stunning a generation of dynasties! 2️⃣The heroine dressed up as a man and was demoted to the second prince of the vassal. Fortunately, he has the [Domination Card Drawing System] ✨ Bai Qi, Zhuge Liang, and Qin Liangyu all come to me! Lu Bu... Well, as long as Fengxian doesn't worship me as his adoptive father (an awkward smile)

9. 9 你 You Take the Imperial Exams, I Farm: A Paper-Thin Couple Braving the Famine 你科举我种田，塑料夫妻闯荒年 Bai Jiuhuan白久欢Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Farming + food + pocket dimension + stockpiling grain + fleeing famine + business + sweet romance + everyday life] After Jiang Qingyue’s soul is mistakenly taken, she receives the ultimate transmigration starter pack. She thought she’d get to live a cheat-powered life, railing against heaven, earth, and everything in between. Instead, she transmigrates into the body of a fat, lazy, greedy, slippery woman and marries a man who hates her to the bone. Song Yan died unjustly in his previous life an 62.2kReads8.9Score4.4kShelves

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   This book is a farming novel that is very enjoyable to read. The female protagonist and the male protagonist have a smooth sailing. Every pair of partners is a he, and the breasts are unobstructed throughout the book.

10. 10 三 Three Kingdoms: I Make My Living as a Writer in Eastern Wu 三国：我在东吴著书为生 Dai Lu Is No Lychee Consort黛绿不是妃子笑Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Transmigration]+ [Political intrigue] Transmigrated into the Three Kingdoms era, Yuan Qiqi married Sun Quan just as he was taking control of Jiangdong. People said Sun Quan was cold and suspicious, the Sun clan was full of schemers, and the powerful local families of Jiangdong were watching like tigers. Only she knew the road ahead for Jiangdong was fraught with danger: the flames of Chibi, the harrowing crisis at Xiaoyao Ford, the disputes over Jingzhou, and the earth-shaking decisive battle a 2.8kReads8.2Score364Shelves
11. 11 穿 Transmigrated as a Lucky Carp of a Country Girl, Bringing Prosperity to Her Family and the World 穿成锦鲤农家女，旺家，旺天下 Mei Haijiaxin梅海嘉欣Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Complete) (If you like it, please leave a five-star review ₍˄·͈༝·͈˄*₎◞ ̑̑,) (Ancient setting + sweet romance + pocket dimension + transmigration + farming + no awful relatives) Mi Tiantian transmigrated on her twentieth birthday, becoming the daughter of a farming family in ancient times. Luckily, her new family didn't favor sons over daughters and doted on her. On the very day she transmigrated, her engagement was broken off. The excuse was that her reputation was ruined after she fell into th 816Reads7.6Score131Shelves

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    Mi Tiantian traveled through time on her twentieth birthday and became the daughter of an ancient farmer. Business batch rushes like crazy

12. 12 在 Building an Entertainment Industry in Ancient Times 在古代发展文娱事业 Jiang Jiang Gets Rich Overnight江江一夜暴富Ancient Romance215k WordsCompleted Transmigration + Alternate History + Farming + Building a Business and Getting Rich Yang Zhen, a talent agent who had made countless performers famous, unexpectedly transmigrated into the body of a peasant girl in an unfamiliar dynasty. Unable to farm and hopeless at manual labor, Yang Zhen had no choice but to return to her old line of work. Drawing on modern experience and knowledge, she told stories, opened her own studio, trained storytellers and performers in comedy sketches, built theaters 58Reads—Score—Shelves

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    These three books should be, 1. The female agent travels through ancient times, resumes her old business, and develops the entertainment industry in ancient times. 2. After traveling through ancient times, the heroine joins the army and establishes a career, engages in infrastructure construction, and becomes a prince and prime minister along the way. 3. Powerful women pursue careers and start their hegemony.

13. 13 我 I Played the Rat Race in Ancient Times and Rose to Marquis and Minister 我在古代搞内卷，一路封侯拜相 Yu Tiantian Ya遇田田呀Ancient Romance604k WordsCompleted [Strong heroine, no romance, nation-building, career-focused, light political intrigue, few top-quality men] After transmigrating into the backward Great Kang, a place where people slept on the floor and got nothing but soup for meals, Jiang Hui could only describe herself as numb. Completely numb. To make sure she could survive, she joined the army and earned distinction. Then the emperor sent her off to become magistrate of a godforsaken county. Luckily, she held two doctoral degrees. Building 1.7kReads9.2Score184Shelves
14. 14 乱 After Fleeing the Chaotic Era, I Became the Founding Empress 乱世逃亡后，我成了开国女帝 Nan Wanxu南婉徐Ancient Romance4.1M WordsCompleted [Publication rights signed] [Strong heroine + political intrigue + turbulent times + power struggles + ensemble cast] She’s fleeing from the start, a female warlord in a chaotic age. Lin Zhihuang, originally named Lin Zhihuan, transmigrates as a county magistrate’s daughter, only to find tens of thousands of refugees attacking the city from the start! While others transmigrate into palace or household intrigue, she transmigrates straight into a chaotic age and a desperate flight from famine. The 96.4kReads9.4Score15.4kShelves
15. 15 侯 I Rule the Marquis's Household: Scumbag Husband and Wicked Concubine, Get Lost 侯门主母我当家，渣男贱妾给我爬 See Fortune at First Sight, Meow一见生财瞄Ancient Romance490k WordsCompleted [This novel has been signed for publication] After disappearing for eight years, Shen Qiuci returned to Shangjing and found that the Shen family had changed beyond recognition. Her father and brothers had died in bizarre circumstances on the battlefield. Her elder sister had been abused to death by her husband’s family. The Danyang Marquis’s household was plotting to wipe out the entire Shen family! Taking on her elder sister’s identity, Shen Qiuci fought her way back into the marquis’s house 3kReads8.5Score359Shelves

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    Look this!!!!!!! They're very good 👍👍👍👍

16. 16 穿 Transmigrated as the Top Scholar's Poor Wife, I Eloped with the Villain 穿成状元糟糠妻后，和反派苟合了 Green Mountain Has Its Say青山有辞Ancient Romance588k WordsCompleted Liu Zhiheng, a female scientist on a geological survey team, transmigrates into a book and becomes the wretched wife of a top scholar, destined for a tragic ending. To make matters worse, she's been saddled with a knack for brewing sauces. To avoid becoming a mere tool for making sauce and to save her whole family from a miserable fate, one snowy night Liu Zhiheng brings home Duan Wujiao, the Prince of Yan and the story's biggest villain, hoping to rewrite a key plot point. Unexpectedly, after l 5.1kReads9.0Score678Shelves

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    This one is ambitious in all directions

17. 17 穿 Reborn as a Wicked Foster Mother: I Raised the Villainous Tyrant All Wrong 穿成恶毒养母：把反派暴君养歪了 Blue Sky over Mountains and Rivers山水蔚蓝天Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [No romance + teaching + adorable kids + farming + building wealth + infrastructure] A warm, slice-of-life story Zhang Ziruo transmigrates into the role of the evil adoptive mother of a tyrannical villain, destined for a tragic end. She plans to win the villain’s favor while he is still young, only to discover that he has been reborn... Taking stock of her new circumstances, she decides to open a school and become a teacher! She’ll raise the villain to be a virtuous, capable, open-minded, and po 16.8kReads9.5Score2.4kShelves

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    She traveled through time and became the vicious adoptive mother of a villain tyrant, and her adopted son was also reborn. Zhang Ziruo: [Fear] In order to avoid a tragic fate, she decided to open a school to become a master, and train the villains into excellent emperors with comprehensive development of moral, intellectual, physical, artistic and physical skills. So in front of her, she turned the small village into a paradise dedicated to learning. Come to the capital, become the masters of officials and other officials, train them to become people with both ability and political integrity, and bring different fresh blood to the court.

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