I'm in a Reading Slump. Please Recommend Historical Romance Novels 最近书荒了，求求古言的
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Five Years of Waiting Came to Nothing: My Husband Brings His New Love to Demand a Divorce 五年痴等成空，夫君带女逼我和离
[Both Chaste] [Romance with His Older Brother's Wife] [Male-Male Story] [The Male Lead is repeatedly seen completely naked but stays faithful. Later, what looks like infidelity is actually a guard in disguise; the male lead remains devoted to the female lead throughout.] [Dear readers, we're very sorry! When you reach Chapter 139, please skip straight to Chapter 146. Chapters 140 to 145 are inconsistent and can be ignored.] On their wedding night, unrest broke out at the border, and her husband
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Senior Brother, Stop! I'm Your Junior Sister! 师兄住手我是你师妹！
Mother-in-law: “Young Master Meng is willing to offer a million in betrothal gifts. You'll never earn that much in your entire life!” Father-in-law: “You poor loser can't give my daughter the life she wants!” Wife: “I'm sorry. You can't give me what Young Master Meng can. Let's get divorced!” But the moment he walked out of the Civil Affairs Bureau after the divorce, A stunning female CEO, a bureau chief, a martial arts school owner, a sweet and innocent young woman, the most beautiful woman in
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What Should I Do? My Imperial Uncle Loves Me Too Much. Maybe I Should Kill Him 皇叔太爱我了怎么办？那就杀了吧
[Reborn + revenge + mutual chastity + brutal killings + whatever the mood calls for...] Sun Wanjiao, a pampered, willful little princess, is ordered by imperial decree to marry Zhao Yumo, the legitimate heir of the Duke of Zhenguo's household. She can hardly call her marriage happy, but tormenting Zhao Yumo is the only thing she finds amusing in the duke's residence. That is, until a New Year's Eve palace banquet two years into her marriage. Her beloved imperial uncle, the current emperor, uses
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Three Feet of Spring 三尺春【王嘉懋、李十七主演 短剧同名原著小说热播中！！！】
The captivating beauty Li Shuwan, whose background is shrouded in mystery × the aloof, proud General Li Fengyuan, hard-mouthed but soft-hearted Ancient romance + premium novel + one-on-one romance + both leads' first love + sweet romance + mutual devotion + palace intrigue + simmering tension + secret crush + age gap + reunion after years apart When she was seven, Li Shuwan was brought back from the countryside to the General's Mansion, becoming Li Fengyuan's relative in name only. Knowing her
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- 105 The Emperor Has a Certain Affliction 寡人有疾 They say I’m a lecherous ruler. I ascended the throne at thirteen. That year, I held special imperial examinations to recruit scholars. At the Qionglin Banquet, the third-place graduate leaped into Taiqing Pool in grief and anger just because I had looked at him twice, declaring that he would rather die than suffer such humiliation. By the next day, rumors of my debauchery had spread throughout the court. By the time I was eighteen, no ambitious young talent in the realm dared share a room with 2.2kReads9.3Score314Shelves
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Palace Intrigue Is Nothing: The Emperor Reads Her Mind and Dotes on Her 宫斗了不起，帝王读心宠上头
[A heroine who hides her talents and fears death vs. a calculating, scheming male lead] After the emperor was injured and woke up, he discovered he had gained a supernatural power: he could hear the thoughts of his consorts. People’s hearts were hard to fathom. This power let him see his consorts, who acted virtuous, gentle, and refined in front of him, in a new light. What sort of hearts lay beneath their beautiful exteriors? Some were vicious, some ambitious, and some simply made no sense. But
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- 107 I'm a Mermaid Princess, and I Still Have to Play Palace Politics? 我，人鱼公主进宫还要玩宫斗 [Transmigration + wild imagination + historical romance + golden finger + strong female lead] In her previous life, Hu Tingting was angered to death by a vile couple close to her. She transmigrated to the Kingdom of Ten Thousand Demons and became a mermaid princess. To avoid turning into sea foam and survive, she came up with all kinds of strange ideas... 2Reads—Score—Shelves
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I Was Reborn, and This Time I'm Going on a Rampage 我重生了，这一世我嘎嘎乱杀
In my past life, I was schemed against and killed by Bai Lianhua and Liu Ruyan! This time, I'll send every one of the people who hurt me straight to hell! Seeing them hate me to the bone yet be powerless to do anything about it is so satisfying! This time, let me weave the path that sends you all to hell! I'm the head of the Wen family business. Watch me put men aside and focus on my career. I'm the leading lady of my own story! I just love building my business! When I try to put men aside, they
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Offering to the Abyss 献京渊
[Print edition releasing October 25] “He taught me to kill, seize power, and look after myself. I taught him what it means to have a weakness.” [Serious drama + political intrigue + the fate of the nation and its people + I’m terrible at writing blurbs] Jiang Qingyu was born into wealth, and her family’s love had made her naive and pampered. It wasn’t until the day the entire Jiang family was executed that she realized how foolish she had been! When she opened her eyes again, she was determined
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Record of a Thousand Lanterns 千灯录
[Mystery solving + palace intrigue and household scheming + face-slapping and revenge + powerful families + court and kingdom] Fifteen prospective husbands are locked in a fight to the death in my family’s back courtyard, while all I want is to become a nun. Schemes and deceit, suspicion at every turn, bloodshed and tragedy piling up, a deadly battle in the back courtyard with no survivors allowed. [The high-born judge of the Court of Judicial Review, who loves wiping out entire households] x [T
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Peaceful and Unending 安乐永逸
She had been given a rare second chance at life and planned to spend it carefree, like a wandering cloud or wild crane among the mountains and rivers. But fate had other plans: her adoptive father was imprisoned while seeking vengeance for her family's murder and his own country's humiliation. To save him, she had to disguise herself as a man and enter the imperial court, where she was forced to work for the cold-faced royal prince, Luo Yunyi. She never expected to find herself working for a hea
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- 112 Spring Returns to the Branches of a Sick Tree 病树枝头又逢春 [Print edition now available] Sang Nian accidentally climbs into the world of cultivation and becomes the vicious supporting female character who meets a tragic end in the book. System: Your mission is to marry the male supporting character, Xie Chenzhou, abuse him, humiliate him, and then get killed by him. Sang Nian: OK (brandishes little whip) (hits herself) (collapses with a thud) System: (silence) (stares at the sky) System: Mission changed. Win him over, or go mine coal. Sang Nian: (smiles 183.4kReads9.5Score25.3kShelves
- 113 Fleeing Famine: My Whole Family Is Reborn 逃荒，我全家都是重生的 [Dreams of the Future + Whole Family Reborn + No Romance] In her previous life, Su Yin, her mother, and her aunt were brutally killed by rioters. In the blink of an eye, the three of them were reborn together. Before the rioters stormed their village, they took refuge in Xinghua Village, where their uncle lived, and fled in advance. On the road as refugees, they ran into Su Yin’s abandoned, blindly filial father. They thought he’d be dead weight, but it turned out he could see the future, and hi 68.5kReads9.4Score8.1kShelves
- 114 Everyone in the Family Except Me is a Transmigrated Bigshot 幼崽读心：全家除我都是穿越大佬 [Big shots raising a child + path to wealth + sweet romance + heroine can hear her whole family's thoughts] Four-year-old Juan Juan had a father who didn't like her, a mother who didn't love her, and an older brother who bullied her. She had to carry the burden of her broken family all by herself. Her parents and brothers went to the market, but a rockslide sent them and their ox cart tumbling down the mountain. But when they woke up, they had all changed. What's more, even though none of them m 19.1kReads9.2Score3.2kShelves
- 115 She Swapped Bodies with the Tyrant and Went on a Rampage! 她，与暴君互换后，杀疯啦！ [Soul swap + transmigrate into a book + sweet, funny romance + going off the rails + tyrant + wish fulfillment + both leads are each other's first and only] Yun Yaoyao transmigrated into a book, becoming a foolish, timid cannon-fodder character who doesn't even survive the first chapter. No problem. If my family plots against me, I'll assassinate the emperor and wipe out my own clan! But after killing the emperor, Yun Yaoyao was horrified to discover that she and the tyrant had swapped bodies! T 26.7kReads9.5Score4.4kShelves
- 116 She Just Wants to Lie Low, but They Keep Forcing Her to Rebel 她想咸鱼躺，非逼她造反 [Screen adaptation rights sold] Lu Songli transmigrated into a book and became the cannon-fodder first wife of Xie Zhan, the male lead of The Powerful Minister's Beautiful Young Second Wife. In the book, her friend Zhao Yutan, who returned in glory from a place of exile, would steal her husband. The two of them carried on behind her back while she was gravely ill, and their affair literally angered her to death. Lu Songli was about to roll up her sleeves and tear into the cheating scumbag and 106.8kReads9.5Score12.4kShelves
- 117 Help! I Sold the Male Lead to a Brothel from the Start! 救命！刚开局就把男主卖青楼了！ [Read comments with care to avoid spoilers] [See the author's note in Chapter One] [1v1 romance + plot-driven + equally matched leads + both leads devoted to each other + happy ending] Fu Sheng, the greatest spirit painter in a modern ancient martial arts family, is like a real-life Ma Liang with a magic paintbrush. She never imagined a System would bind itself to her one day and send her into a cultivation novel she'd read, where she becomes Chun Tao, the young male lead's maid during his youth 14.5kReads9.2Score1.8kShelves
- 118 Bloodstained Kyoto 血色京都 Li Nanle and Huo Yunxia were companions in the apocalypse who could trust each other with their lives. They survived together for ten years. Then one day, they transmigrated together, changing from peers into sisters eight years apart in age. Huo Yunxia had a cheerful disposition. After leaving the apocalypse, a world of daily bloodshed, and arriving in the feudal past, she had just one dream: to win a man's heart, have three or five children, and grow old together. Huo Yunxia got married and mo 14.8kReads8.8Score1.3kShelves
- 119 Divine Detective, Stop Hiding! The Capital Has Sent Someone to Fetch You 神探别苟了！京师亲自派人来请了 [Complete] Also known as "Getting By as a Detective in Ancient Times": She transmigrates to ancient times, where the heroine solves cases with the help of a System in this thrilling story, with romance and a touch of farming. Zhang Ruxi accidentally transmigrates into an ancient Taoist temple. When she wakes up, she finds herself an unregistered nobody who cannot show her face. To make matters worse, she is immediately caught up in the murder of a powerful court official and becomes a suspect. 5.6kReads9.2Score825Shelves
- 120 My Stepmother Is Gorgeous and Knows How to Play the Game 继母她人美路子野 [Light Fantasy and Alternate Setting + Strong Heroine + Ambition + No Romance + Raising Kids + ...More to Come] A hardworking, down-to-earth office worker suddenly dies on the very night she’s supposed to get a promotion and raise. When she wakes up, she’s become the wicked stepmother of a villainess in a book: a low-level cannon fodder character who hasn’t even appeared in person and whose role she only figured out through nepotism. She’s only there to give the general’s household an heir! I 1.8kReads9.1Score211Shelves
- 121 The Untouchable Crown Prince 无法触碰的太子殿下 [Transmigration with body intact / political intrigue / monogamous romance] [Easygoing, goofy little doormat vs. dark, split-personality crown prince] A puppet for a father, a missing mother, a sinister older brother, and a madman for a lover. Come see the gorgeous, tragic crown prince's split-personality drama! On the day of an earthquake, Jiang Yao picked up a strange object and instantly transmigrated to... an ancient temple? In the blink of an eye, she stumbled into a murder scene, and the 104Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 122 Opening a Little Restaurant in Shengjing 我在盛京开小馆 [Alternate world, slow burn, not a wish-fulfillment novel, food + court intrigue + transmigration. Read with caution if that’s not your thing.] Miss Li’s Changhuan Eatery, tucked away on Qingxing Alley, serves delicious food at affordable prices. The officials who get up early for roll call tug at their increasingly tight uniforms, but still can’t help ordering another bowl of fresh pork wontons. Pei Hongzhi happened to eat there once and discovered that Miss Li didn’t just make excellent breakf 27.5kReads9.4Score3.7kShelves
- 123 A Comedic Girl Transmigrates into a Fox Spirit and Charges into the Xianxia World 搞笑女穿成狐狸精，勇闯仙侠世界 [A modern woman braves a xianxia world + lighthearted comedy] The sky is falling! A fluffy body, a fluffy face, a fluffy head, and fluffy paws. That’s right, she’s become a demon! She’s transmigrated into the body of a fox spirit who was wicked, ruthless, and immensely powerful, feared by every demon in the demon realm. Faced with a world where the strong prey on the weak and demons and monsters run rampant, she’s trembling with fear. Before she can even figure out how to get by in the demon rea 3.7kReads9.1Score369Shelves
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Back to the Wealthy Family, Pampered by Eight Brothers 回归豪门，八个哥哥独宠我
[All-Rounder Heroine + Everyone’s Favorite + Wealthy Family + Healing + Wild Imagination + Feel-Good Read] Xiao Xi was a poor little girl abandoned by everyone. She could only survive by scavenging trash and living in a makeshift shack. One day, a cool and dignified CEO, eyes red, said, “You’re my little sister. Let your big brother take you home!” Only after returning to the grand estate did Xiao Xi learn the truth: What? She had eight older brothers? Happiness had come so suddenly! Her CEO bro
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After Her Ex-Husband Dies, the Ascetic Prince Starts Seducing Her 前夫死后，禁欲王爷疯狂引诱
[Both leads are devoted to each other + Happy ending, sheltered young lady + Abstinent, calculating prince, light political intrigue + revenge, historical romance] Qing Yue, the only daughter of the wealthiest family in the city, has come of age. But her marriage prospects are awkward. Suitors are lining up to marry into her family, yet they treat her as nothing more than a free bonus with a fortune of ten thousand strings of cash. When she first falls in love, the heir of the marquis’s househol
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