Looking for Well-Written Historical Romance, No Transmigration, Reborn, or System 求文笔好的古言文，不要穿越，不要重生，不要系统

1. 1 得 When He Learned I’d Secretly Taken Contraceptive Soup, the Powerful Minister Turned Dark 得知我偷喝避子汤后，权臣黑化了 Salty Fish Boss咸鱼头子Ancient Romance439k WordsCompleted [Household intrigue + sweet romance + rise to power + age and height gap + a touch of healing] Tan Yin is the third daughter among the Song family's concubine-born daughters. When she was twelve, she accidentally ate crab roe and broke out in a rash all over her body. A plague was sweeping through Jiangnan at the time, and everyone feared it might be smallpox. So they sent Tan Yin to Puhua Mountain outside the capital, leaving her to fend for herself. Five years passed, and no one came to see he 11.5kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves

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   This, this, this is so beautiful

2. 2 缚 Bound by Spring 缚春情 Ren Huanyou任欢游Ancient Romance603k WordsCompleted [The print edition is available on the homepage; film and television rights have been sold] The Jiang and Song families have been close for generations, and Song Wan was betrothed to Jiang Xingjian before she was even born. They grew up together, but she was confined to the inner quarters, where everything she learned was meant to prepare her to become a Jiang family wife. The young man was dashing and ambitious. Before he had even turned twenty, he went off to the frontier to make his name. Bef 114.7kReads9.6Score15.7kShelves

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   There is no rebirth and time travel drama, the writing is very good

3. 3 何 Why Not Sail Together 何不同舟渡 Xian Yuke羡鱼珂Ancient Romance483k WordsCompleted "The print edition under the same title is available to buy online" [No golden finger, no transmigration, no rebirth. A pure historical romance about family and country, with high-IQ espionage and political intrigue] [A double agent undercover + a petty thief who grows: a lone wolf plays a game of raising a rabbit, gives her fangs, then insists they run away together] In a chaotic age, she is a thief worth less than a blade of grass, willing to do whatever it takes to stay alive. She steals ten 153.3kReads9.7Score61.3kShelves

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   The author's writing is superb, and he describes the scenes and characters very vividly. The content is not sloppy. I have rarely seen such a good book on Tomato. It is very beautiful and I fell in love with the author [Love]

4. 4 嫁 After Marrying the Mad Crown Prince to Bring Him Good Fortune 嫁给疯批太子冲喜后 You Shi尤时Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The unfavored legitimate daughter of the Mu family is ordered by imperial decree to marry the crown prince, Zhou Jing, who is at death's door, to bring him good luck. Plenty of people wait to laugh at her, saying she might just end up bringing him luck by killing him in bed. When Zhou Jing opens his eyes, he finds himself with a fiancée. The young woman is clearly terrified of him, but still can't help swearing her loyalty. “Your Highness, I'll treat you very well.” “Your Highness, after you pas 32.8kReads9.4Score4.1kShelves

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   1. The male protagonist has a unique design, pretending to be a pig, eating a tiger and drinking green tea🍵. The heroine is cute, innocent and smart. The writing style is funny and interesting, and the male protagonist's family is on a road of constant deception. It's super good-looking [crazy] [crazy] [crazy] [loving] 2. Needless to say, this book is very good-looking, and the plot is funny (I won't spoil it). This is a must-read! Really really really! 3. This is a book about strange rules and strange stories, with rigorous logic and closely linked plots. Behind each strange story about rules, there are some problems in real life. Girls who think the first two books are good can also read the third one. It's quite interesting and see if you can guess the general direction of the story. [Laugh]

5. 5 娇 Sweetly Hidden Love 娇藏蜜恋 My Male God, Buy Me a Chicken Drumstick男神请我吃鸡腿Modern Romance305k WordsCompleted [Both Pure, One-on-One] A nasty, handsome, arrogant rich boy vs. a spoiled, clingy canary girl + The long road to winning his wife back Award-winning actress Sheng Yi has been in show business for years. With her three rules, kiss double, bed double, and nude double, she has clinched the crown of “Queen of Water.” The media’s assessment of her is spot-on: “Mediocre acting, incredible resources. Who exactly is the mysterious sugar daddy behind her?” At a private banquet, someone shouts for Sheng 11.7kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves
6. 6 怪 Urban Legends Invade: She Goes on a Rampage by Exploiting Hidden Rules 怪谈入侵：她靠隐藏规则杀疯了 Gorgeous Girl绚丽儿Mystery1.1M WordsOngoing [Dad is Dad. He’s holding a knife. Mom is Mom. She takes the knife from Dad. Grandma has just reached the doorway, her eyes filled with confusion and worry. The younger sister has only her older sister by her side, the older sister she loves most… And then? What happened? You’ve forgotten…] [Chosen One of the Dragon Kingdom: Welcome to the first rules-based horror scenario.] [Stage cleared! The Chosen One receives a supernatural value reward, while their bound nation receives national fortune an 16.7kReads9.1Score1.7kShelves
7. 7 攀 Marrying Up 攀高枝 Egrets in Pairs白鹭成双Ancient Romance424k WordsCompleted [Film and TV rights sold] [Print edition published] Zhang Zhixu had everything from birth. A family with a century of prestige, enviable talent, and a career that kept rising step by step. But he found life terribly dull. Then, one day, an accident struck, and his soul entered a woman's body. A woman who couldn't read a single character, yet dreamed of marrying into a powerful family and becoming a phoenix. · Chen Baoxiang had traveled a thousand miles from the countryside to the capital, hoping 198.7kReads9.6Score30.7kShelves

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   This is really good-looking. At first I just thought the subject matter was relatively novel, but in the end I found out that the heroine is really amazing. I won't say any more spoilers. Anyway, the heroine in the back will surprise you. The subject matter is novel and the intention is ambitious.

8. 8 叮 Ding! With an Immortal Achievement, the Cousin Miss Starts Reading 叮，成就流芳百世，表小姐开卷了 Tianyang Peak, Who Loves Handmade Wheat Dumplings爱吃手工麦饺的天阳峰Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Xu Yue transmigrates into a book. She becomes the delicate, vulnerable cousin of the male lead in an examination-themed novel: her mother died young, she has no brothers and no one to rely on, and her family won't take her in, so she is awkwardly forced to live in the male lead's home. In her previous life, Xu Yue rose from being an orphan to earning a doctorate. She never believed in fate, and even though it was hard for women to get by in ancient times, she never stopped thinking about how to 137.2kReads9.6Score15.7kShelves

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   A well-written story about a woman disguised as a man, mainly focusing on the growth of the female protagonist. The writing is very good and the storyline is reasonable.

9. 9 夫 Madam, the Heir Has Been Plotting This for a Long Time 夫人，世子他蓄谋已久 Susu Qian Ci酥酥芊瓷Ancient Romance471k WordsCompleted [A devoted couple, sweet romance, childhood friends] (Complete! Originally titled The Lady, the Heir Apparent Has Been Plotting This for a Long Time) [Scheming, doting heir apparent VS beautiful, high-maintenance heir apparent’s wife] Lu Zhaozhao, the youngest legitimate daughter of the Marquis of Yunyang’s household, is adored by her parents and protected by her older siblings. She has grown up in comfort, with everything going her way. At sixteen, Lu Zhaozhao is a peerless beauty, and the thre 37.8kReads9.2Score3.9kShelves

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   [Double cleansing, sweet doting, childhood sweetheart] [The sinister doting son of the wife VS the beautiful and refined son and his wife] Lu Zhaozhao, the youngest daughter of the Yunyang Marquis Mansion, was doted on by her parents and protected by her brothers and sisters. She has been well-dressed and well-fed since she was a child, and everything goes well. Sixteen-year-old Lu Zhaozhao is extremely beautiful. The threshold of the Yunyang Marquis Mansion is almost crossed by suitors, but she only likes one person... Shen Jiayan, the only son of Duke Protector and Princess Jingrou, is currently the third-rank minister of Dali Temple. He is rich in gold and jade, and he does whatever he wants. He can choose the most precious things in the world, but his marriage is still undecided. One day, he suddenly asked for a marriage... Before the marriage, Shen Jiayan looked at Lu Zhaozhao's straight eyes and said coldly: "Miss Lu San, please respect yourself!" After the marriage, Lu Zhaozhao looked at Shen Jiayan who came in through the window and hummed: "Prince Shen, please respect yourself!"

10. 10 风 Gradual Progress 风山渐 One Big Fish Head一条大鱼头Ancient Romance218k WordsCompleted Wen Xiangfeng is an orphan. She has a name and a surname, but neither father nor mother. From the age of five, she survived by begging, fortunate to escape death. Years of begging taught her to take repaying kindness very seriously. So, when she was eight, a young master placed a costly jade pendant in her hand and saved her life, she vowed to find him and repay him when she grew up. Everyone said that Shen Shanshui, the famous tycoon of Bianjing, was a notorious womanizer, a sycophant and a pro 325Reads8.7Score102Shelves

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    Recommended, my bookshelf is full of books with no time travel, no rebirth, no system, you can check it out

11. 11 风 A Daughter of the Wind Mountain, Bringing a Thousand Blessings 风山渐之女纳千祥 One Big Fish Head一条大鱼头Ancient Romance288k WordsCompleted She is a beggar who comes to his side to repay a debt of gratitude. Word has it that Shen Shanshui, the wealthy merchant of the capital, is a shameless opportunist who cares only for profit. But no one knows he is concealing a shocking injustice that rocked the court twenty years ago. She stays by his side, watching him “play both sides” as he climbs the ranks at court and enters the martial world, setting out on a revenge path fraught with danger. He does everything he can to keep her out of it 188Reads8.5Score—Shelves
12. 12 不 Before Daybreak 不终朝 Leisurely Rain闲雨Ancient Romance218k WordsCompleted [Two Generals + Love of Country and Home + Long-Suffering Romance + Mystery and Investigation + Mutual Pining + Commander Couple] [A decisive, resilient, loyal and strategic female general vs. the steady, patient and far-sighted commander of the Yinchi Army] Shen Xun and Xie Jin are sworn enemies, bitter rivals whose relationship is common knowledge. They rose to fame in their youth and spent ten years at war, yet in the end, they could not escape becoming pawns. A single imperial decree marryin 2.3kReads9.5Score369Shelves
13. 13 为 A Life of Servitude 为婢 Qiaoqiao the Loach桥桥小泥鳅Ancient Romance389k WordsCompleted [The short dramas A Maid, A Maid: The Tale of Mingyue, and Mingyue in His Palm are available on Hongguo.] Xiao Lü was held hostage for ten years, and I stayed by his side. We were as close as husband and wife. When he was rescued and returned to the State of Zhao, I became the most lowly “Chu slave” at his side. A maid was insignificant. I watched him marry a beautiful woman, and watched him host banquets for his guests. I watched him become a prince and bask in glory. Later, on the eve of my we 5.6kReads8.7Score679Shelves
14. 14 与 With Jin Chang’an (Based on the Screen Adaptation Starring Song Yi and Cheng Lei) 与晋长安（宋轶、丞磊主演影视原著） Jiu Lu Feixiang九鹭非香Ancient Romance155k WordsCompleted The hit drama starring Song Yi and Cheng Lei is now airing! A beloved historical romance by Jiu Lu Fei Xiang! Female general vs. puppy-like boy. The child she casually picked up turns out to have two sides? A cold little gentleman by day, a loyal black knight by night. Is he a puppy turning into a wolf, and which side is the real him? A tale of love and hate between a female general and the heir of an enemy state! Li Shuang, the adopted daughter of a great general, guards the borders of the Grea 6.2kReads9.6Score1.1kShelves
15. 15 闲 A Few Moments of Leisure 闲情几许 Chen Xianxian of Zhongnan Mountain终南山陈闲闲Modern Romance290k WordsOngoing No one knows where love begins, how deep it runs, what the future holds, or what complications lie ahead. Will the ship of friendship capsize, or ride the winds and waves? Will the vessel of love find a harbor, or drift without a place to call home? 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Poetic title, interesting soul, love it.

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