I Love Palace Intrigue Novels. I've Read Them So Many Times 喜欢宫斗小说，看了很n次

1. 101 娘 The Empress Is Sweet and Innocent, and the Emperor Raises Her to the Top 娘娘单纯娇媚，陛下捧她上位 Sleepy Snail爱睡觉的蜗蜗Ancient Romance631k WordsCompleted [A native heroine who's been good at acting since childhood] As the legitimate daughter of the Chancellor's household, Bai Ruoli had always gotten everything she wanted. But when the palace selection came, she was destined to enter the palace as a concubine. The palace had not only the Empress Dowager and the emperor, but also the empress, and then the emperor's favored consorts below her. Bai Ruoli wasn't intimidated. Her family background was excellent. As long as the emperor wasn't a devoted 6.3kReads8.4Score910Shelves

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   It's beautiful. It's really beautiful.

2. 102 良 The Crown Princess's Favorite Concubine Seduces Him on Purpose, and He Spoils Her Until She's Pregnant 良娣蓄意勾引，太子宠到怀孕 Snowy Dudu雪之嘟嘟Ancient Romance418k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance, sweet romance, sweet romance! We’ll say it three times because it’s important] She transmigrated? And became a favored concubine to the Crown Prince of the Jun Kingdom? After waking up one day, Mu Wantang finds herself inside a wish-fulfillment novel she had read recently, as the Crown Prince’s beloved concubine. Jun Chengyan, the Crown Prince of the Jun Kingdom and The Outcast, is breathtakingly handsome, elegant, and incomparably noble. The original owner was beautiful, but not 23.9kReads9.1Score2.4kShelves
3. 103 宠 The Beloved Consort Is a Little Spoiled 宠妃是个娇气包 Yanlong芫珑Ancient Romance340k WordsCompleted Luo Zijun was a beauty from birth, blessed with extraordinary good fortune. When she was born, auspicious signs appeared in the sky, and rain fell on a drought-stricken region after months without it. Suitors came one after another from the time she was a child until she came of age. Even the emperor, seated in the highest position of all, was no exception. He, too, fell under her spell. At fifteen, Luo Zijun was selected for the palace and made Noble Lady Jin. Her name, meaning to cherish jade 5.3kReads7.0Score783Shelves
4. 104 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 24.1kReads9.2Score3.4kShelves

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   All of them are Gong Douwen, the heroine is very good at acting, super good-looking, I have watched them all, and you will know they are good-looking just by looking at the ratings, hurry up, hurry up

5. 105 暴 The Tyrant's Darling Is a Black-Hearted Lotus 暴君怀里的娇娇是黑心莲 Cui Cuo璀错Ancient Romance859k WordsCompleted [Two Powerful Leads + Reborn + Fake and Real Heiresses + Gentle Yet Strong, Ambitious Favorite Consort × Heartless Tyrant Emperor + Harem Intrigue] She was a highborn young lady who had grown up away from home. When she entered the palace, she became a pawn discarded to secure the fake heiress’s position as empress. Only when poison touched her throat did she realize that family affection, favor, all of it had been a lie! Reborn, she entered the palace once more. Everything from acting pitiful t 493Reads7.4Score—Shelves
6. 106 重 Reborn and Swapping Betrothals, I Lured the Crown Prince into Taking the Bait 重生就换亲，太子殿下被钓翘嘴了 Winter Dusk Fish暮冬鱼Ancient Romance497k WordsOngoing [Two sisters reborn + marriage swap + devoted couples + sweet romance + alternate setting] [Clear-headed heroine who pretends to be sweet and loves to act + a shameless, ridiculously devoted male lead] Jiang Shuling is the legitimate daughter of the Jiang family’s first wife, breathtakingly beautiful and utterly captivating. In her previous life, her elder half-sister snatched the chance to enter the Eastern Palace and became the Crown Prince’s exalted secondary consort, living in splendor. Jian 31Reads8.7Score—Shelves
7. 107 凤 The Phoenix's Path Through the Ninefold Palace 凤临九重宫阙路 A Big Winter Melon一个大北瓜Ancient Romance628k WordsCompleted As a concubine-born daughter, Qin Yuan should have been planning her future within the marquis's household. But when her legitimate elder sister became pregnant, Qin Yuan was thrust into the turmoil of the imperial palace. Her family saw her as a tool to win the emperor's favor and forced her into the depths of the palace. Everyone looked down on her and laughed, calling her a disposable pawn. Yet, with the emperor's favor, she rose steadily to the highest ranks, forcing them to look up at her a 691Reads7.4Score110Shelves

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   As a concubine, Qin Yuan was supposed to plan the rest of her life in the prince's mansion, but she was pushed into the palace whirlpool because her sister-in-law was pregnant. The family regarded her as a tool for favor and forced her into the depths of the palace. Everyone despised her and laughed at her as a chess piece that could be discarded at any time, but she relied on her holy grace to rise to a high position step by step, making people look up to her and hate her. Everything she did was never for the sake of the Hou family and for her sister-in-law. Why couldn't a concubine who was despised and bullied not be favored and enjoy all the glory?

8. 108 撕 Tear Apart the Harem! Win Favor! She's a Lunatic, Who Dares Cross Her? 撕后宫！得恩宠！她是疯批谁敢惹 Cats Are Extra Sweet猫猫特别甜Ancient Romance683k WordsCompleted [Palace Intrigue Only + Concubine-born Daughter + Reborn + Revenge + Everyone Is Evil + Wish-Fulfillment] [The story begins before the heroine enters the palace] [The emperor favors no one at first, and the heroine doesn’t fall in love] Jiang Shiying had died once. She died in childbirth, after her own elder sister had her killed to keep the baby. Reborn, she had made up her mind: she would enter the palace and get revenge, but she wouldn’t suffer! Not her stepmother or her elder sister, not eve 6.2kReads9.3Score733Shelves

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   These are all very interesting, just look at my reading time and bookshelf [adoration][adoration][adoration][adoration]

9. 109 智 Wise Men Avoid Love, and the Noble Consort Wants No Responsibility 智者不入爱河，贵妃不想负责 Uncle Luo洛叔叔Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Being a beggar would be better than being in the harem. Shen Qing is despairing over her current identity. The female lead won't appear for another two years, and Shen Qing is the lowest-ranking consort in the male lead's harem. Her father is useless, and she has neither money nor power. It seems her only option is to wait for the emperor's favor. To make matters worse, she has a face that attracts trouble. If she fights for influence, she has no leverage; if she doesn't, she'll just get bullied 43.4kReads9.5Score5.5kShelves
10. 110 逞 Indulging 逞娇 Yuan Yuan原瑗Ancient Romance683k WordsCompleted [Rugged Hero and Sweetheart, A Princess's Devoted Suitor] [Marriage First, Love Later, One True Pairing, Sweet Romance] As the most honored princess of the Great Yi Dynasty, Pei Heyu was raised from birth in a world of wealth and luxury. When she grew up, she associated only with princes, nobles, and members of eminent families. Those young ladies and gentlemen all came from households of immense wealth, dressed in bejeweled finery. They drank Mingqian Longjing tea worth a fortune, ate tribute p 17.6kReads8.9Score1.8kShelves
11. 111 主 The New Matriarch Enters the Household, and the Cold, Powerful Minister Falls Harder Every Day 主母新婚入府，清冷权臣日日沦陷 Ji Yun霁妘Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Historical Romance / Household Intrigue / Sweet Romance / The Male Lead Is Head Over Heels] In Ruyi's Beloved Concubine, the heir apparent Xie Yunzhix is a brave and formidable warrior, always dashing across the battlefield in fine clothes, with no one able to stand against him. Sadly, he is only a supporting character. The story opens with him in a vegetative state, leaving behind three adopted sons. Xu Qingyi discovers that she has become the foil to the beloved heroine of a sweet romance. On 122.3kReads9.4Score16.7kShelves

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    Recommend this book [give heart]

12. 112 宫 The Palace Maid Schemed to Seduce Him, and the Mad Emperor Fell for Her and Seized Her by Force 宫女蓄意勾引，疯批帝王沦陷强夺 Orange-Brilliant Starlight橘灿星光Ancient Romance210k WordsOngoing [Palace intrigue, not a virginal couple / villainess / femme fatale / forced possession / doted on exclusively after the opening] [Scheming, theatrical maid vs. deranged emperor who falls deeper with every step] Yao Shu was born beautiful, and the empress chose her as a pawn to send to the emperor. The first time she met Xiao Xulan, she was too frightened to look him in the eye. But when he began to consider taking her to his bed, she broke free of his grasp and knelt down, declaring, “This serv 250Reads9.3Score—Shelves

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    [Like][Like][Like][Like][Like][Like]

13. 113 想 Want to Leave the Palace? Not a Chance. He’ll Dote on Her Alone! 想出宫没门，偏要独宠她！ Fluffy Furball毛团团Ancient Romance323k WordsCompleted [Both leads are sexually inexperienced + powerful hero and weak heroine + transmigration] After transmigrating into the body of a palace maid, Mu Qingci acted with the utmost caution, taking calculated steps and employing every trick in the book. After helping the Empress Dowager seize power, she finally became the illustrious Head Palace Matron. She had not only risen to the top of her career as a palace maid, but was also beautiful, with flawless skin and a graceful, alluring figure. Everyone 2.7kReads8.5Score221Shelves
14. 114 贵 The Imperial Consort Reigns Supreme in the Harem 贵妃娘娘宠冠后宫 Pine Ink and Smoky Elegance松墨韵烟Ancient Romance676k WordsCompleted [First novel, read at your own risk] The three armies welcome the imperial carriage! General Yun personally leads the way! The Emperor himself comes out to greet it! Who on earth is sitting inside that carriage? How can they deserve such a grand reception? “What village did you crawl out of? Who else could be treated like this by those two?” The younger sister of General Yun, the Yun family’s legitimate daughter, Yun Qing: the imperial consort personally appointed by the Emperor, and the apple o 1.6kReads7.8Score120Shelves

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    They all look good 😉

15. 115 深 A Noble Consort in the Deep Palace 深宫有贵妃 Que Ling Yan Zi雀翎宴子Ancient Romance568k WordsCompleted When they were young and love stirred in his heart, he took her in. Once he held power, he had no choice but to hide her away. In the lonely inner palace, she waited quietly, day after day and year after year. For power and status, he feared nothing. He overcame every obstacle and held her close. Behind layer upon layer of palace gates and red walls, a dream within a dream awakened the lovers from their reverie. 11.8kReads9.0Score765Shelves
16. 116 撩 After Flirting with the Emperor, the Noble Consort Wants No Responsibility 撩拨皇帝后，贵妃她不想负责 Butterflies Dance into Tragedy蝶舞成殇Ancient Romance607k WordsCompleted Household intrigue in the beginning, palace intrigue later. Bai Zhi was the legitimate daughter of the prime minister. Though born to the prime minister's household, her mother died young and her father remarried. He doted on her younger sister, while Bai Zhi spent sixteen years unloved by her father and mother. Then an imperial decree came: the emperor had chosen her to be Prince Ying's concubine. Later, Prince Ying ascended the throne. "Your Majesty, this is terrible! Consort Xian slapped Lady 1.5kReads7.4Score131Shelves
17. 117 爱 Rest, My Love. I'll Take Down Those White Lotuses for You 爱妃歇着，朕替你干趴那群白莲花 Cat Qian Qiu猫千秋Ancient Romance311k WordsCompleted [Both leads are inexperienced + the heroine can read men's minds + the hero wins himself over + plenty of silly fun] In her previous life, Yu Huan spent three years in the imperial palace fighting to win and keep the emperor's favor. She tried every trick in the book, but still couldn't get the attention of the emperor, who cared only about gold, silver, and jewels and was endlessly greedy. In this life, she just wants to keep her head down in the harem and stay out of trouble. When the empero 2.2kReads8.9Score336Shelves

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    Warm, funny and fun. What will happen when you hear His Majesty's voice?

18. 118 深 A Beauty Hidden Deep in the Palace 深宫藏娇 Cai Wangwang菜汪汪Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Pei Shiyuan had always thought that, as a concubine-born daughter, she thrived at her family home because she knew a little tea ceremony and all she had to do was flatter her father, the head of the household. She had been quite pleased with herself about it, right up until she entered the Eighth Prince’s household. The Eighth Prince’s mother, the Noble Consort, was so favored that the Empress had no room to stand. His maternal family wielded so much power that the court officials could barely b 103.4kReads9.5Score12.6kShelves

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    It looks good, so it's worth it [laughs]

19. 119 嫡 The Emperor Dotes on the Noble Daughter After She Enters the Palace 嫡女入宫后，皇上宠的无法无天 Falling Ashes坠落的灰Ancient Romance527k WordsCompleted With her father turning a blind eye and her stepmother throwing her weight around, Mu Li is ordered to marry an old prince as a concubine. They tell her this is her fate. Mu Li refuses to believe it. She has never believed in fate… Just then, the imperial household holds its selection of consorts. Daughters of officials of rank eight or above who are of suitable age may participate. Mu Li thinks: Since I’m to be a concubine, why not become the concubine of the most powerful person in the realm? 12.1kReads8.9Score1.3kShelves

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    Very beautiful, the heroine: Mu Li, the hero: Jun Ji, (highly recommended)

20. 120 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 253.1kReads9.7Score31.8kShelves

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    Fighting in the palace, fighting in the house, family, country and world

21. 121 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 69.8kReads9.4Score10kShelves

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    This is very beautiful [adoration][adoration][adoration][adoration][adoration][adoration][adoration]

22. 122 快 Quick Transmigration: The Supporting Female Character Becomes the Villain Boss 快穿之女配成了反派BOSS Jin Yuyan锦钰颜Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + sweet romance + one-on-one + strong heroine] The supporting female character is supposed to move the romance between the male and female leads forward, but Su Jiu refused to play along. Why settle for being a supporting character when she could be the big boss? She took a terrible hand and played it into a royal flush. [System: Host, your mission is to change the supporting character’s fate, not destroy the world!!!] [Who cares about missions? My happiness comes first.] Y 16.3kReads9.2Score1.7kShelves

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    Families, I recently discovered this excellent article about fast-wearing sweet pets! Su Jiu, the heroine, is so sassy. Others would obediently promote the relationship between the male and female protagonists when they are acting as female supporting characters, but she doesn't want to and directly wants to be the world's big BOSS. The system was going crazy, but she only wanted to be happy. And Yan Yirui, it's so difficult to chase an excellent wife. The pace is super fast, the cookies are pure and exquisite, and you won't lose money if you invest in them!

23. 123 作 After the Dramatic Lady Awakens, Her Husband and Children Make a Cozy Home 作精夫人觉醒后，夫君孩子热炕头 Miemie咩咩Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Jiang Wan opened her eyes and found herself eight years in the future. She had a husband and children, and was the wife of a powerful minister. This was the very definition of winning at life... Yeah, right. What a load of crap. Her former fiancé, the man who had once loved her, turned out to be a despicable fraud. To marry a high-born princess, he schemed to make her lose her virginity to another man. And yet she never learned her lesson. He sweet-talked her into becoming lovesick and irrationa 675Reads7.8Score102Shelves
24. 124 岁 Spring's Joy, Year After Year 岁岁春欢 I Really Love Little Crabs超爱小螃蟹Ancient Romance669k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Years of Spring Joy is now available on all platforms] [Heroine and scumbag reborn + male lead transmigrates + mutual salvation + play the pig to eat the tiger] At seventeen, Shen Jiasui married Lu Yunzheng. The Shen and Lu families were both military dynasties, making them a formidable match. Two years into their marriage, Lu Yunzheng defeated the enemy kingdom and won renown across the land. But the Shen family was condemned for treason and executed to the last member. On 319.1kReads9.6Score40.4kShelves

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    [The female protagonist has a double life as a scumbag + the male protagonist travels through time + two-way redemption + pretending to be a pig and eating a tiger] Shen Jiasui was born into a general, has martial arts skills, and has a fiancé that everyone admires. Two years after their marriage, her husband, Lu Yunzheng, defeated the enemy and became famous all over the world. However, the entire Shen family was imprisoned for collaborating with the enemy and treason. Shen Jiasui ran around to redress his grievances. Jiang Xun, the young minister of Dali Temple, was upright and upright, which became Shen Jiasui's last life-saving straw. However, when Jiang Xun went through all the hardships to find clues, Shen Jiasui fell in a pool of blood, and died together with Lu Yunzheng. When Shen Jiasui opened his eyes again, he returned to the day when Lu Yunzheng came to propose marriage. When she arrived in a hurry, she was listening to Lu Yunzheng's proposal to marry his adopted sister Gu Xizhi. It turns out that Lu Yunzheng was also reborn... Jiang Xun often had the same dream, in which he dreamed of a woman kneeling at the door of Dali Temple, sobbing blood and begging to be vindicated. But he never saw the woman's appearance clearly until one day, Shen Jiasui stood in front of him. On the day of proposing to marry, Jiang Xun held up a sincere heart and mustered up the courage to confess: "Sui Sui, I have a secret." He traveled through time and space a thousand years later, looking different and walking alone. Meeting my mentor, the spring breeze turned into rain. This is the first blessing to serve as an official in the court, and the second blessing is to ask for orders for the people. However, those who are extremely lucky will meet Shen Jiasui, who knows my heart, understands my intentions, and guides my life like a bright light. Everyone, hurry up and rush! ✺◟(∗❛ัᴗ❛ั∗)◞✺

25. 125 进 I Entered the Palace as a Maid, but Bore the Crown Prince Twins 进宫当宫女，却给太子生下龙凤胎 Everything Goes Well万事皆宜Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Ji Nianzhen entered the palace as a maid and was always perfectly obedient. She planned to keep her head down until she was allowed to leave the palace, but then she unexpectedly became the Crown Prince's concubine. To her surprise, luck kept coming her way, and she rose in rank while raising a child! But is being obedient really enough to survive in the palace? Even in this deep palace, she never forgot who she was. She kept her hands clean as she protected herself and her child. A kind heart a 1.9kReads8.6Score145Shelves

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    To be honest, I didn't finish reading Beloved Concubine. Moreover, I read the second book first, then read Beloved Concubine, which I couldn't stand, and then read the first book.

26. 126 美 The Beautiful, Sweet-Tempered Consort Who Stole the Emperor’s Heart 美貌贵妃性子娇，迷得皇上独宠她 Born Goofy天生瓜六Ancient Romance311k WordsCompleted [Exclusive devotion] [A bold and overbearing heroine] [Rises through the ranks at lightning speed] [Peerless beauty] [Highly fertile] Born to a common family, Hua Rong catches the emperor’s eye with her peerless beauty. He pampers her in the Old Summer Palace, making her the apple of his eye. Her body is also highly fertile, thanks to the spiritual spring water she uses to nourish herself. She gives the emperor, whose line is dwindling, one prince and princess after another. He comes to regard h 472Reads6.7Score104Shelves

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    🍉🌴Highly recommended②

27. 127 失 A Lost-Memory Noble Consort’s Story of Winning the Emperor’s Favor 失忆贵妃承宠记 Lin Xi Yuan林汐愿Ancient Romance288k WordsCompleted [Harem romance + aloof beauty + historical coming-of-age + worlds apart in status + devoted in body and heart, one-on-one] Kang Yuyi was born a hereditary servant of the Prince of Qin’s household. Because of her extraordinary beauty, the princess consort took a liking to her and sent her to serve as a bedchamber maid to the heir, Li Yuanheng. But the heir turned out to be cold and distant, with no interest in women. After Kang Yuyi’s attempts to flirt with Li Yuanheng repeatedly failed, his cous 19kReads9.3Score1.3kShelves
28. 128 媚 The Enchanting Spring Palace 媚春宫 Fat Mom Is a Little Fierce胖妈有点虎Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Reborn for revenge, faithful to one another, a remorseful husband’s road to redemption, sweet and angsty, unconventional palace intrigue] “Your Majesty, Her Highness has gone to the small shrine.” “Does she know what she did wrong?” “Her Highness… set Fengqi Palace ablaze and never came out.” The tyrant’s majesty was gone. Kneeling before a heap of ashes, his hair turned white overnight. Jiang Fu sat astride her horse and looked toward the distant palace, giving a cold laugh. “Shi Heng, the gru 4.1kReads9.3Score481Shelves
29. 129 娘 The Empress Is So Charming, His Majesty Is Reborn to Bend Over Backward for Her 娘娘多娇，陛下重生为其弯眉折腰 Muzi Yingbao木子颖宝Ancient Romance591k WordsCompleted He abused her, hurt her, and kept her imprisoned. When she had lost all hope, she resolved to take revenge on him... Didn’t he want her heart? Then she would give it to him! That day, she stood amid a sea of flames, beautiful and tragic, utterly resolute... “Your Majesty, these are all things you taught me. When facing someone vastly stronger than you, the best way to lie low is to disguise yourself and act obedient. To defeat someone, first attack their heart. The greatest revenge on an enemy i 4.7kReads8.8Score287Shelves
30. 130 清 Raising Children in the Qing Palace: The Side Consort Wins by Taking It Easy 清宫养崽，侧福晋她躺赢了 Mango Sago, Yeah芒果西米露吖Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted An Ran spent more than a decade diligently serving as a palace maid in the Qing court. At long last, she caught the eye of Consort De of Yonghe Palace. She had hoped that, once she turned twenty-five, she could ask Consort De to let her leave the palace. Instead, she was assigned to serve as the Fourth Prince, Yinzhen’s, first woman. Wait, wasn’t that Song’s job in history? There was no defying an imperial decree, so An Ran arrived at the imperial princes’ residence in a small sedan chair. Since 17.4kReads9.0Score1.7kShelves
31. 131 病 The Sickly Man Was Fated to Die Young? After Our Marriage Swap, I Bring a Century of Prosperity to His Entire Clan! 病秧子早逝？换亲后我旺他全族百年！ A Poem in Half a Step半步成诗Ancient Romance2.4M WordsCompleted In her previous life, she married a rough-hewn man from her village. There were no parents-in-law to serve, and she became mistress of the household as soon as she arrived. Their life was the envy of others. In the end, her husband distinguished himself and became a general. They lived in harmony and had children of their own, while even her younger siblings all made something of themselves. Her cousin, the family’s lucky girl, married a frail scholar. On their wedding night, her mother-in-law m 62.8kReads8.6Score10.3kShelves
32. 132 娇 Sweet Li Gege Turns the Stoic Fourth Master into a Lovestruck Fool 娇娇李格格把面瘫四爷钓成翘嘴 Fang Xiaoshu方晓书Ancient Romance4.6M WordsCompleted Completed [Old-fashioned, secretly passionate eighteen-year-old Fourth Master Yinzhen X bold, experienced, fake Li Gege] [Not a power fantasy!] The handsome young man she met during the day becomes the leading man in her dreams that very night. Weizhen is so delighted she’s practically bubbling over, and she enthusiastically gets down to business. Only, the handsome young man goes from flowing long hair to a bald head. What a startling transformation, though somehow it makes things even more exc 6.6kReads8.8Score765Shelves
33. 133 清 A Qing Dynasty Love Story: Offering Myself to the Dragon 清穿之以身饲龙 Li Yue A梨月阿Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Qing Dynasty setting + System + no romance] Xueli was a snake demon who had spent five hundred years cultivating deep in the mountains. When a tribulation thunderbolt left her barely clinging to life, she seized a passing System. She then sought to absorb imperial dragon energy and accrue merit in the Qing palace, hoping to transform from a serpent into a dragon. World One: Nala, mother of Wanfu World Two: Borjigit, principal consort of Yinzhen World Three: Niohuru, Empress Xiaozhao of Kangxi W 10.9kReads9.1Score798Shelves
34. 134 清 Daiyu in the Qing Dynasty: The Fourth Prince's Beloved Wife 清穿红楼黛玉：四爷的娇娇福晋 Little Yan of the Qiao Family乔家小颜Female-Channel Fanfiction564k WordsCompleted On the brink of death, she healed a blade of grass, only to find herself transmigrated as Lin Daiyu in Dream of the Red Chamber. And it’s a Qing dynasty transmigration into Dream of the Red Chamber! She has no interest in Jia Baoyu, the resident flirt who acts like everyone’s perfect boyfriend. Her dream man is the Fourth Prince! Lin Daiyu sticks to her principles: no living under someone else’s roof, no Jia Baoyu, no sarcastic jabs, and no tragic fate from Dream of the Red Chamber. It all start 6.9kReads9.3Score803Shelves
35. 135 九 The Ninth Princess Consort’s Thoughts Are Read, and Kangxi’s Nine Sons Feast on the Gossip 九福晋被读心后，康熙九龙齐吃瓜 Little Falling Leaves落木小小Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Sharp-tongued heroine + one-on-one romance later + Kangxi and the Nine Princes can read the heroine's thoughts + not historically accurate + comedic palace and household intrigue with plenty of detail, and the heroine doesn't suffer in silence + most supporting characters are smart] Wen Yao is a chatterbox, known for her endless stream of snark. When she transmigrated, things were different for her... Everyone else got a System, but all she had left was a gossip panel, abandoned by her System a 8.7kReads9.0Score835Shelves
36. 136 宫 The Harem-Battling Consort Is a Sword Immortal: The Southern Dynasty’s Strange Case 宫斗娘娘是剑仙之南朝诡事 They Call Me Little Donkey Brother我叫小驴哥哥Ancient Romance288k WordsCompleted One moment, they’re pulling hair in a palace power struggle. The next, they’re dueling with swords in a parallel world! In the middle of the palace intrigue, everyone turns into sword immortals! In Southern Chen, during the Northern and Southern Dynasties, power struggles rage inside and outside the palace. The court and the imperial harem are both shrouded in intrigue. Forty-two boys and twenty-four girls. Emperor Chen Xu of Southern Chen, reputedly the most prolific emperor in history, sits in —Reads—Score—Shelves

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37. 137 重 Reborn as the Emperor in a Palace-Intrigue Novel 重生之我在宫斗文当皇帝 Taro Milk Tea with Boba and Green Tea, No Sugar芋泥波波奶绿不加糖Ancient Romance111k WordsOngoing The Killer Becomes Empress A modern-day killer transmigrates into the body of an unloved princess consort. Watch as she turns the tables, luxuriates in the arms of beauties, and wields power over the realm when she wakes. Qu Jue: Sis, you're the only sis I'll ever have. Our little temple really can't accommodate a Buddha as mighty as you. The Eunuch Becomes a Husband Half a lifetime spent in the imperial palace, yet she could never find the one from her dreams. Su Ci was reborn. So what if she w 2Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 138 皇 Your Majesty the Empress, Forgive My Offense 皇后娘娘，臣妾冒犯 Jingjing Doesn't Want to Eat静静不想吃饭Two Female Leads502k WordsCompleted [Dual female leads + palace intrigue + ensemble cast with multiple couples + mutually devoted] Dignified, imposing, powerful Empress × scheming, beautiful, flirtatious palace consort who loves putting on an act At their first meeting, the Empress was dignified and solemn, elegant and refined. Her eyes were sharp and cold whenever she looked at anyone. Qu Yan pretended to be weak and pitiful, putting on a tearful act to make the Empress worry for her and feel sorry for her, so the Empress would s 10.8kReads9.5Score1.8kShelves
39. 139 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 10.7kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves
40. 140 宫 The Retirement of a Palace Intrigue Champion 宫斗胜利者的退休生活 Sikong Fei司空翡Two Female Leads100k WordsCompleted [Comedy + Two Heroines + Lighthearted Palace Intrigue] I sat in the Palace of Compassion and Tranquility, looking at my son. He stood in front of me, looking utterly serious, and said, “Imperial Mother, I ask nothing of this life except to have one person by my side, and to be with her forever.” He must have a few screws loose. It’s hard to believe I gave birth to him. I, the Dowager Empress, you’ve probably guessed from the title, am none other than the reigning champion of the Forbidden City 12Reads8.1Score—Shelves
41. 141 非 An Unconventional Palace Intrigue 非传统宫斗 Known in the Jianghu as the Thorny Rose江湖人称带刺玫瑰Ancient Romance631k WordsCompleted Imperial selection from the start / Pure palace intrigue with a touch of household intrigue / Ensemble cast / Realistic style [Pure palace intrigue begins after chapter 20] Not the emperor’s sole favorite / Not a virgin couple / No romance pairing [The emperor is a scumbag with the power of life and death. The first few chapters establish his character and contain potentially uncomfortable scenes. If that bothers you, skip to chapter 20.] Everyone is caught up in palace intrigue. The consorts an 1.9kReads8.2Score245Shelves
42. 142 开 A Low-Ranking Palace Lady from the Start, with Maxed-Out Harem Warfare Skills 开局小秀女，娘娘宫斗技能满点 Lucky Fish招财鱼Ancient Romance601k WordsCompleted [No CP, devoted to palace intrigue for a hundred years!] Ning Yuzhen was sixteen the year she entered the palace, and twenty-eight the year she became Empress Dowager. Framing, miscarriage, poisoning, betrayal... After twelve years of ups and downs in the inner palace, the principles she once hoped to uphold had long since vanished. The people who had once stood by her had long since turned to dust. Ning Yuzhen walked the paths she'd taken in the past, leaving behind only a sigh. When she turned 189Reads5.9Score—Shelves
43. 143 众 Every Handsome Man Wants to Fight for My Affection 众美男个个喜欢争风吃醋 Huahua Loves Spending Money花花爱花钱Ancient Romance414k WordsCompleted [Multiple male leads, household intrigue in the male harem] [The rating is low because this is a new book. It’ll go up later!] [She’s no delicate little wife! She won’t follow a man around, sobbing. She’ll just tie him up and toss him onto the bed! Thanks!] Mo Qingyan schemed to win Bai Jingyu over and add him to her harem, but through a twist of fate, she ended up taking his younger brother’s body. With no other choice, she was forced to marry a husband. But after spending so long chasing the m 2.3kReads8.7Score259Shelves

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44. 144 女 The Empress's Springtime Chronicle 女帝逢春录 He Xiluo何夕洛Ancient Romance440k WordsCompleted [Transmigration into another body + Alternate History + Strong Female Lead + More Men Than Women + Matriarchal Society + Political Scheming + All Ten Male Leads Are Virgins] Once, Ye Qianli was the brilliant, peerless beauty and legitimate daughter of the prime minister's household in Haoyue. Everyone envied her, the top student at the Imperial Capital Academy! But after the empress's birthday banquet, she became the daughter of a traitor accused of colluding with the enemy. Her mother was execu 712Reads6.7Score120Shelves
45. 145 女 Matriarchy: Resigning from the Golden Palace 女尊：辞金阙 Xie Yang谢央Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted He asked, “Does the Imperial Princess only make use of me? Is there not a trace of genuine feeling in her heart?” He said, “Your Highness, rest easy. Even if it costs me my life, I will bring Youzhou City back for you!” He said, “My wife, don’t frown. It’s only money. The He family will pay for it and help you unify the Nine Provinces.” He said, “Jiang Li, I already lost you once. This time, even if I die, I won’t let go of your hand.” They all asked her the same question: “Does Your Highness ha 17.8kReads9.1Score2.5kShelves
46. 146 女 In a Matriarchal World, I Reform Myself for My Beautiful Husband 女尊之我为绝色夫郎洗心革面 Zi Mu Qing子沐清Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Matriarchal society + transmigration + sweet romance + political intrigue + strong heroine + satisfying revenge + not a one-on-one romance] (. ❛ ᴗ ❛.) Quality guaranteed, so read with confidence! The king of survival in the apocalypse played the hero once, and ended up dead as a doornail!! When she opened her eyes again, she had transmigrated into a fictional matriarchal kingdom, the Feng Dynasty, and become a notorious, dissolute young noblewoman. What could she do? Aside from a face more beau 17.1kReads9.1Score2kShelves
47. 147 穿 I Entered a Matriarchal Romance and Got Tangled Up with Handsome Men from Every Walk of Life 穿进女尊文后被各路美男缠上了 The Chubby Immortal Can Fly胖仙会飞Ancient Romance455k WordsCompleted Li Yan transmigrates into a matriarchal story as a vicious cannon-fodder supporting character, a tool whose sole purpose is to be face-slapped by the heroine! To get home, she helps the heroine move the plot along. She never expected that, by a twist of fate, one of the heroine's harem would become obsessed with her, determined to love her passionately. Li Yan's response: I refuse to get involved in a love triangle! Her delicate, timid fiancé puts on an innocent act and begs her tearfully, “Don' 602Reads6.9Score103Shelves
48. 148 妻 The Empress Consort 妻主为帝 Baili Changying百里长赢Ancient Romance445k WordsCompleted [Female-Dominated World + Power-Up, Feel-Good Wish Fulfillment + Multiple Male Leads] Ji Che transmigrates as a useless hostage in a female-dominated kingdom, starting off with the worst possible hand. The empress wants to curb the chancellor's power, so she orders the chancellor's son to marry Ji Che. The empress wants to keep the richest man in check, so she orders his son to marry Ji Che. Ji Che: What the heck? What do you take me for? Do you think I'm a pushover? Ji Che drops the act and lay 1.2kReads8.9Score156Shelves
49. 149 后 Three Thousand Imperial Consorts, and a Daily Battle for the Emperor’s Favor 后宫君侍三千天天上演雄竞现场 What Comes and Goes by Boat舟来既往Ancient Romance538k WordsCompleted Female-dominated society + strong heroine + everyone’s favorite + multiple male leads + political intrigue Xiao Wanli became famous at a young age. On the battlefield, she is the young general everyone admires, a banner shining over the entire army. In private, she is a dazzling young woman dressed in fine clothes and riding a fine horse, the dream match of every unmarried man in the capital. But nobody knows that Xiao Wanli has another identity. Male lead one: A fallen prince who hides his ambi 7.7kReads8.9Score877Shelves
50. 150 暗 The Woman I Secretly Love Suddenly Asked Me to Marry Her 暗恋的她突然求嫁 Ci Shang辞上Ancient Romance200k WordsCompleted [Passionate young general × bewitching, clever beauty who knows how to lure a man] [Quick to anger × teases and runs] [He falls in love at first sight and has secretly loved her for years; she falls for him over time, after marrying first] Jin Nian, daughter of the Chief Justice of the Court of Judicial Review, loves going along with her father on his investigations. One misstep brings her to the attention of the notorious Sixth Prince, who wants to take her as a concubine. To protect herself a 512Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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