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  1. 251 Longing for the Splendor of Youth 思韶华 Ancient Romance138k WordsCompleted At thirteen, Shen Li, the daughter of the Minister of Works, fell in love at first sight with Xu Shengyi, the Marquis of Zhennan. But fate intervened, and two years later Xu Shengyi married someone else. Shen Li put aside romance and entered the court, where she earned the favor of Empress Li, the ruler in power. Through hard work, she rose to become Vice Minister of Personnel. Xiao Ce, Junior Minister of the Court of Judicial Review and Commander of the Imperial Guard, loved Shen Li devotedly, 20Reads—Score—Shelves
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  2. 252 After Passing the Imperial Exam, I Became the Most Powerful Minister in the Great Yong 科举及第后,我成了大雍第一权臣 Historical442k WordsOngoing I transmigrated into the body of a poor scholar and thought I’d use my modern knowledge to crush a whole bunch of villains. Then I realized: Are there even any bad people in this world? The old teacher opposed me because he was afraid a lifetime of learning would go to waste; The landlord was wary of me because he feared losing the land he’d spent his life accumulating; The bigwigs used me because they wanted to claim a political achievement for their faction; Even the official’s son who used to 5Reads—Score—Shelves
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  3. 253 Your Majesty, Why Are You Rebelling? 陛下你,何故要反 Historical1.1M WordsCompleted #Court Intrigue, Contending for Supremacy, Alternate History, Strategy, Reform, Outnumbered Victories, Emperor Shen Mu, a programmer from Blue Star, is reborn as the heir to the Prince of Zhennan in the Great Qi Dynasty. All he wants is to be a good-for-nothing who coasts through life, minding his own little patch of the northern frontier. But the young emperor, Zhao Yuanche, declares: "The Prince of Zhennan is now presumed dead, while his heir occupies his position without doing his duty and kn 565Reads8.5Score102Shelves
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  4. 254 The Unparalleled Illegitimate Son 绝代庶子 Historical501k WordsCompleted [Alternate World + Transmigration + Ancient Setting] After transmigrating, he finds his mother brutally murdered and his younger sister unconscious beside her. When she wakes, she has developed a split personality. He heads to the capital to find his biological father, only to discover that his father's family is the source of all the hatred. Watch as a concubine-born son avenges his mother and drives his father into an inescapable corner, step by step. Once his revenge is complete, where will h 423Reads7.3Score—Shelves
  5. 255 Zuo Zongtang: The Late Qing Dynasty's Last Hawk 左宗棠:晚清最后的鹰派 Historical271k WordsCompleted At its heart, this book is about a practical-minded reformer amid the upheavals of the late Qing dynasty. Spanning the years from 1812 to 1885, it vividly portrays the extraordinary life of Zuo Zongtang, from a poor scholar in Xiangyin to a high-ranking provincial official. The book recounts his early studies of statecraft and his years of obscurity after failing the metropolitan examination three times. It also details his military career: raising the Chu Army to suppress the Taiping Rebellion 13.3kReads8.6Score780Shelves
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  6. 256 A Phoenix Rising from a Humble Household 寒门枭士 Historical493k WordsCompleted Yun Yi somehow transmigrated to the Great Zhou dynasty and became a poor scholar with an empty house and barely enough to eat. He had planned to use simple, homespun techniques to earn a little money and support his family. He never expected to attract the attention of powerful figures at court. To protect himself, Yun Yi outwitted the powerful men, with help from his confidante, and eventually caught the emperor’s eye through a twist of fate. Once he stepped into the court, the emperor wanted t 3.7kReads8.0Score167Shelves
  7. 257 Heshen: Master of Power 和珅:权力的玩家 Historical631k WordsCompleted As a miniature reflection of the power structure during the Qianlong era, Heshen's life was forever entangled in the shadow of absolute imperial authority and the deep-rooted ills of the bureaucracy. From a penniless orphan living under another's roof in Lvrou Hutong to rising to the center of power through his gift for languages and financial acumen, his ascent was shaped by both the banner system and the emperor's political machinations. He was once a capable official who cleaned up the Minist 5.2kReads8.7Score414Shelves
  8. 258 Great Ming: Cozy Everyday Life Taking the Imperial Exams After Becoming a Father 大明,喜当爹后的科举温馨日常 Historical157k WordsOngoing [Imperial examinations] + [everyday life] + [lighthearted] Shen Huaijin inexplicably transmigrated into the body of a down-and-out examination candidate in the Ming dynasty, also named Shen Huaijin. He had to deal with: A controlling mother! A scheming second wife! An eldest daughter who loved stirring up trouble! An eldest son who was lazy and greedy! An arrogant, conceited second son! And two little daughters still too young to fend for themselves! Shen Huaijin decided: things had to change. T 73Reads—Score147Shelves
  9. 259 Great Ming: From the Imperial Exams to Absolute Power 大明:从科举到权倾天下 Historical2.1M WordsOngoing Li Ji accidentally transmigrates back to the Wanli era of the Ming dynasty, becoming the illegitimate son of a minor gentry family in Jiangnan! For ten years, no one knows he exists. His father dislikes him, and his elder half-brother and the servants bully and beat him at will. What a miserable life! No System, no inherited memories, just a completely new life... In the Great Ming, where everything else is beneath contempt and only scholarship is worthy, Li Ji originally only wanted to study, p 13.2kReads8.1Score1.1kShelves
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  10. 260 Hong Taiji: The Founding Emperor of the Qing Dynasty 皇太极:清朝开国皇帝 Historical332k WordsCompleted Emperor Hong Taiji: Founder of the Qing Dynasty follows the extraordinary life of Hong Taiji, the founding emperor of the Qing Dynasty. From the birth of the eldest son in Hetu Ala in 1592 to Hong Taiji's death in Shengjing in 1643, the book vividly portrays his transformation from a young beile to Emperor Taizong of the Great Qing. He fought alongside his father as a youth and first distinguished himself at the Battle of Sarhu. After succeeding to the throne, he abolished old practices, establi 5.1kReads7.9Score130Shelves
  11. 261 The Imperial Examinations: Rising to the First Rank of Officialdom 科举之官居一品 Historical826k WordsCompleted Synopsis: A scholar in the morning, admitted to the imperial court by night. The protagonist begins as a young scholar from a farming family and rises step by step through the imperial examination system. In the end, he earns a place on the honors list, becomes a jinshi, and enters the ranks of officials. After becoming an official, he works his way up through the bureaucracy until he reaches the highest rank and governs the realm as chief minister, guiding Chinese civilization to become the mos 2kReads7.6Score101Shelves
  12. 262 The Yongzheng Dynasty: A Storm of Reform in the Forbidden City 雍正王朝:紫禁城里的改革风暴 Historical295k WordsCompleted Late one night at the Garden of Tranquil Spring, Kangxi died. Longkodo announced the decree, the Eighth Prince's faction stirred in the shadows, and Yinsi's brother Yinti confronted him in fury. The Fourth Prince, Yinzhen, ascended the throne as the Yongzheng Emperor amid rumors that he had altered the edict and usurped the throne, facing the corrupt bureaucracy and empty treasury Kangxi had left behind. During his thirteen years on the throne, he was a lonely reformer: battling the Eighth Princ 3.1kReads7.5Score100Shelves
  13. 263 The Young Emperor: Shunzhi 少年天子:顺治皇帝 Historical311k WordsCompleted This novel vividly recounts the short life of Fulin, the first emperor after the Qing entered the Pass. He ascends the throne at six, a puppet ruler under Dorgon’s regency, quietly gathering strength to rule in his own right amid the power struggles between Shengjing and the Forbidden City. After taking power at fourteen, he promotes a policy of “governing the Han with Han,” appoints Han officials, revises the laws, and attempts to “spread the tax burden across the population.” Yet conservative 5.5kReads7.8Score100Shelves
  14. 264 The Chen Family Ancestral Grounds Are Smoking, and a Top Scholar Has Emerged 老陈家祖地冒烟出状元了 Historical623k WordsCompleted A great fire, a selfless sacrifice, and Chen Ping'an, a librarian at the Palace Museum, is accidentally reborn in the Great Xia dynasty, a realm much like the Ming dynasty, as a six-year-old farmer's boy, carrying with him the knowledge of an entire library. In an age dominated by farming, Confucianism, and the civil service examinations, knowledge is his only weapon. The library he imagines is an endless treasure trove, but also a sword hanging over his head. He can understand the currents of h 229Reads5.9Score—Shelves
  15. 265 Emperor Yongle: The Iron-Blooded Throne and a Grand Vision of Prosperity 永乐大帝:铁血王座与盛世宏图 Historical210k WordsCompleted As we turn the pages of Ming dynasty history, the Yongle Emperor, Zhu Di, is undoubtedly one of its most controversial and legendary rulers. A prince of the imperial family, he raised an army to quell the rebellion and seized the throne amid the flames of war. After ascending the throne, he devoted himself to governing and ushered in the “Yongle Golden Age,” yet his iron-fisted methods and centralized rule also left their mark on history. Spanning the years from 1360 onward, this book is divided 877Reads7.8Score—Shelves
  16. 266 My Family Has Been Butchers for Generations, and You Want Me to Take the Top Scholar Exam? 我家世代屠户,你偏要我考状元? Historical341k WordsCompleted Chen Dao transmigrated! The good news: His family owned property and a shop, a pork stall at the vegetable market. The bad news: His father shoved a butcher's knife into his hands and said, “If you can't pass the exam and become a licentiate, you'll come back and take over the family business!” Hell mode from the start: The Analects in his left hand, a cleaver in his right. He recited classical phrases while cutting pork belly for customers. At the county exam, sons of generations of Hanlin scho 24Reads—Score—Shelves
  17. 267 Li Hongzhang: The Plasterer of the Qing Empire 李鸿章:大清帝国的裱糊匠 Historical626k WordsCompleted This is a sweeping historical portrait of Li Hongzhang's life, built around the metaphor of “learning to steer on a broken ship.” Beginning with a newborn's cries in the Li family home in Luzhou in 1823 and ending with his lonely final days at Xianliang Temple in 1901, the book follows the course of time to recreate the turbulent life of this high-ranking official of the late Qing. He was an ambitious scholar pursuing success in the imperial examinations, who honed his character under Zeng Guofa 3.3kReads7.9Score216Shelves
  18. 268 The Empress of the Imperial Exams 科举为凰 Ancient Romance306k WordsOngoing [Woman disguised as a man + the white moonlight + feel-good imperial examination story + no romance] Xie Yan is a lucky soul. She is both the Chancellor’s daughter and his son. The young master Xie is famous throughout the capital. The already powerful Xie family now has a top scholar among its ranks. At court, where the officials’ thoughts are unfathomable, she lets her brilliance shine. With an imperial noble consort for an aunt, the Chancellor for a father, and the wealth of a hereditary marq 184Reads—Score—Shelves
  19. 269 Emperor Jiaqing: Turmoil in an Era of Preserving the Status Quo 嘉庆皇帝:守成时代的风雨飘摇 Historical460k WordsCompleted At a pivotal moment when the Qing dynasty was turning from prosperity to decline, one emperor remained shrouded in the mists of history. He inherited the fading glory of the “Qianlong Golden Age,” yet faced a dynasty riddled with hidden problems. He was determined to reform and root out corruption, but struggled to overcome the deep-seated rigidity of the system. He was the last “guardian of the dynasty’s legacy” in Chinese history, and a firsthand witness to the first signs of crisis on the eve 2.2kReads7.4Score116Shelves
  20. 270 I Transmigrated to Water Margin, Where Song Jiang Is a Good Dog 穿越水浒之宋江是条好狗 Historical229k WordsCompleted [Multiple heroines] [Every heroine is a formidable fighter] [Political intrigue] The protagonist unexpectedly transmigrates into the world of Water Margin and becomes Zhao Ji’s favorite son, Prince Jia, Zhao Kai. With no golden finger and no System, he sets out to avert the shame of the Jingkang Incident. He beats the Four Bandits to the punch, recruits true heroes, and kills scoundrels of the martial world. Then he offers amnesty to Song Jiang, renames the Liangshan army the Howling Heaven Army 141Reads—Score—Shelves
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  21. 271 Transmigrated into Water Margin: My Wife Has the Fighting Power of the Five Tigers 穿越水浒我的老婆超五虎战力 Historical1.8M WordsCompleted Wang Li, a graduate of a modern medical university, accidentally transmigrated into the world of Water Margin and found himself in the body of a young Daoist. His only master, an old Daoist priest, had just passed away. The old priest had even given guidance to Li Zhu, the Golden Sword Master. The protagonist also had another identity: he was Wang Lun’s younger brother. At the time, Wang Lun was still on his way to join Liangshan. With his extensive medical knowledge and modern expertise, Wang L 3.2kReads8.6Score248Shelves
  22. 272 The Great Sage of Confucianism: My Literary Aura Can Slay Demons 儒道至圣:我的文气能斩妖 Ancient Romance548k WordsCompleted A top modern university student, excelling in both history and physics, transmigrates to a parallel world resembling the Tang and Song dynasties, but inhabited by demons and monsters. In this world, scholars can cultivate “literary aura,” and poetry and prose can channel the power of heaven and earth to slay demons and monsters! 2Reads—Score—Shelves
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  23. 273 Three Kingdoms: Turning the Tide at Red Cliffs 三国:从逆转赤壁开始 Historical600k WordsCompleted [Three Kingdoms] + [Reborn] + [Power Fantasy] + [Court Intrigue] + [Conquest] Cao Ang is Reborn! He returns to the night in Wancheng that decided his fate. The first thing he does is save Dian Wei and Cao Cao. He takes precautions against Sima Yi’s “wolf-like gaze” and uproots the entire Sima clan. He sees through Huang Gai’s “self-inflicted wounds ploy” and Pang Tong’s “chain ships stratagem.” At the Battle of Red Cliffs, he makes clever use of the east wind, builds imitation warships, and sets 3Reads—Score—Shelves
  24. 274 I Used the Merit System to Turn My Hated Life Around 我用功德系统爆改黑红人生 27k WordsCompleted I Used a Merit System to Completely Transform My Infamous Life 14Reads—Score—Shelves
  25. 275 A Mismatched Blind Date: He Can See the Future, I Can Hear Thoughts 错位相亲:他预知未来,我听到心声 52k WordsCompleted A Mismatched Blind Date: He Can See the Future, and I Can Hear People’s Thoughts 14Reads—Score—Shelves
  26. 276 The Ming Dynasty’s Talented Scholar, Jie Jin 大明才子解缙 Historical170k WordsCompleted Jie Jin, a gifted scholar of the Ming Dynasty, lived a turbulent and legendary life. Brilliant from childhood and endowed with extraordinary talent, he was hailed as a “child prodigy.” He made his mark at a young age, sailed through the imperial examinations on the strength of his vast learning, passed the highest-level exam, and embarked on an official career. Quick-witted and inspired in his writing, Jie Jin oversaw the compilation of the "Yongle Encyclopedia", bringing books from across the 5Reads7.5Score—Shelves
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  27. 277 Wen Tianxiang, the Great Song’s Lone Loyalist 大宋孤忠文天祥 Historical342k WordsCompleted As the Southern Song teeters on the brink, its lands lie shattered beneath the ravages of the Yuan army. The Loyal Son of the Great Song: Wen Tianxiang tells the tumultuous story of Wen Tianxiang’s life. He excelled in the imperial examinations at a young age and was determined to serve his country. Though faced with corruption at court, he never wavered from his original ideals. When the Yuan army advanced, he stepped forward, gave away his entire fortune to recruit volunteer troops, and went t 16Reads—Score—Shelves
  28. 278 Qin's Replacement: A Bricklayer Rewrites Three Hundred Years of Qin History 秦替:泥水匠改写了三百年秦史 Historical1.4M WordsOngoing Qin's Substitute In 1991, Zhang Daode, a boy from a small town in southwestern Hunan, studied hard and earned excellent results on his high school entrance exam. But someone with power took his place, crushing his hopes of continuing his education and forcing him into a life at the bottom of society as a bricklayer who knew nothing but hardship. Then a sudden fall at a construction site turned his life upside down. When he opened his eyes, he had transmigrated to the end of the Warring States p 1.5kReads9.2Score174Shelves
  29. 279 From Humble Official to Mountain Immortal 寒门仕途到山中真人 Historical248k WordsOngoing Water conservancy engineer Wang Zhiming opens his eyes again and finds himself a newborn farmer’s son in Wangjia Village, Li Country. His family has only six mu of poor farmland, owes two dan of autumn grain, and his father has been put on the roster for winter river works. Forget studying for the imperial examinations. It is questionable whether the family can even make it through the winter! He has no System and no pocket dimension. All he can rely on is the knowledge he gained over thirty- 3Reads—Score—Shelves
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  30. 280 Siheyuan: Reborn, I Settle Every Score 四合院:重生后,我一一清算 Male-Channel Fanfiction307k WordsCompleted Synopsis of "Siheyuan: After Being Reborn, I Settle Every Score" In 1958, in a Beijing siheyuan on Longxugou, Chen Feng goes from a vengeful ghost in a freezing prison to a young man in his prime after being reborn. In his previous life, he watched his parents get framed through the collusion of the Third Master, Niu Degui, the Second Master, Li Mengcang, and the First Master, Yan Daomao. Their property was seized, and they died with their names unjustly stained. The Jia and Xu families took adv 5Reads7.4Score—Shelves
  31. 281 Siheyuan: Starting at the Supply and Marketing Cooperative, I Crush the Courtyard’s Troublemakers 四合院:从供销社开始,横推众禽 Male-Channel Fanfiction290k WordsOngoing Synopsis of "Siheyuan: Starting at the Supply and Marketing Cooperative, I Crush the Whole Courtyard" Business whiz Lin Xiangyang transmigrates to 1962 by chance, taking over his father’s job as a procurement officer at the Red Star Supply and Marketing Cooperative. He also activates the Super Supply and Marketing Cooperative System, gaining abilities such as spatial storage, accelerated production, and trade with the future. These powers help him carefully navigate an era of scarcity. As soon a —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  32. 282 After Games Invade, I Settle the Score with Campus Loan Sharks 游戏入侵后,我清算了校园贷 Urban240k WordsOngoing Set in a modern city, with Sun Yat-sen University’s three campuses and five schools as its central setting, an immersive game called "Era Invasion" suddenly overlays reality without distinction. Its rules become deeply entwined with the real world: completing missions can awaken supernatural abilities and grant supplies, while failure triggers real-world penalties such as ruined credit, physical injuries, or doubled debts. The campus loan platforms that once operated as usual mutate into the rea —Reads—Score—Shelves
  33. 283 Unbelievable! I Was Just Trying to Rescue My Brother, but They Forced Me to Start a Rebellion 离谱,埋头捞哥哥的我被逼造反了 Historical337k WordsCompleted [More children, more blessings, ten-thousandfold returns] + [Scummy older brother sets up younger brother] + [Younger brother sets up older brother] + [Ancient battlefield of Xiongzhou] + [Song-Liao border] + [Xiao Guanyin is my older brother’s concubine] 22Reads—Score—Shelves
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  34. 284 A Song Dynasty Civil Servant’s Guide to Slacking Off 北宋文官摸鱼手册 213k WordsCompleted This is a laugh-out-loud history of the Song dynasty. It's hilarious, but meticulously researched, packed with solid material from official histories. And although it's rigorous, it's never dull: it brings the real Northern Song to life in the most humorous, funny, down-to-earth language. How could people from humble backgrounds turn their lives around? What wisdom can we draw from the turbulent careers of top-tier star scholar-officials? What was it really like to be a civil official in the Nor 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  35. 285 The Imperial Exams: From Poor Scholar to Shocking the Entire Court 科举:从寒门书生到惊爆满朝文武 Historical166k WordsOngoing (Imperial examinations + farming + no System + transmigration) (Has a CP; the male lead is devoted and never flirts around) Though Landowner Lin's family is fabulously wealthy, every member of the clan is short, plump, and sturdy, looking like they were born lucky! But his son, Lin Bei, is strikingly handsome, tall and elegant, and stands out in any crowd. Gazing at his reflection in the water, Lin Bei couldn't help sighing: A man who isn't charming in his youth has wasted it. His wet nurse 873Reads—Score111Shelves
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  36. 286 A Banquet of Blue Skies 大宴青云 Historical72k WordsOngoing After transmigrating to the Great Yan dynasty, Lu Qingyuan wants only to pass the civil service examinations and live in peace. Then he sees the rich feasting behind vermilion gates while the poor freeze to death by the roadside. Then he experiences firsthand how officials crush one another like a tightening noose, while outdated laws and customs bind people like shackles. So he picks up his brush and sets his sights on changing the realm. In the county examination hall, he writes policies for g —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  37. 287 The Prince Consort Wears Women's Clothes 驸马本钗裙 Ancient Romance675k WordsOngoing Recently rated. GL romance with a touch of ensemble cast. [A new “female” top scholar, well-read and highly skilled in martial arts]* [The princess, seemingly harmless but full of surprises, and the Emperor’s favorite] An alternate ancient setting, no golden finger or fantasy elements. The story starts with the imperial examinations and moves on to political intrigue. No male lead; both leads are women!! She was once a beloved daughter, doted on by her father and brothers. Her elder brother cam 161Reads8.3Score118Shelves
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  38. 288 After Being Kicked Out of My Family, I Passed the Top Scholar Exam 被赶出家门后,我考上了状元 Historical586k WordsCompleted Xie Cheng stayed up all night and died suddenly, only to be reborn as a spoiled young master from an ancient aristocratic family. The moment he opened his eyes, his eldest brother slapped him in front of everyone. “The Xie family doesn't support dead weight!” His mother and he were thrown out into the rain. Looking back at the grand family estate, he swore to himself: I'll pass the imperial exams and become the top scholar, then personally slap that smug look off your face! Just got my rating, a 2.7kReads7.6Score270Shelves
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  39. 289 Great Tang: I'm Li Ke, and I Win by Collecting People's Last Words 大唐:我,李恪,靠收遗言躺赢 Historical1.5M WordsOngoing After 36 straight hours of overtime, Li Ke, a burned-out 996 office worker, dies suddenly. When he opens his eyes, he has become the most ill-fated prince of the Tang dynasty: Li Ke, Prince of Shu! He carries the bloodlines of both the Sui and Tang imperial houses, and history marks him as a high-risk figure who was wrongfully executed. It’s hell mode from the start! Fortunately, his golden finger, the “Kind Words App,” comes online. It senses regret within five zhang, and collecting it earns re 14Reads—Score—Shelves
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  40. 290 The Frail Legitimate Daughter Returns from Cultivation 病弱嫡女她修仙归来 Ancient Romance685k WordsCompleted (The rating just opened, so it will rise later.) (A household-intrigue story with faux cultivation.) A Nascent Soul powerhouse from the cultivation world was stuck at a bottleneck in her state of mind, unable to advance to Spirit Transformation. She returned to the mortal world and became Lin Shuyin, the frail eldest daughter who had just returned home to the Minister of Rites’ residence. She may look delicate and weak, but she is really an elder of the Shangqing Sect who has lived for 271 years 2.4kReads8.0Score232Shelves
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  41. 291 EN After I Became the Top Scholar, the Entire Court Could Hear My Thoughts 考上状元后,满朝威武听我心声 Two Male Leads367k WordsCompleted Shen Shixu had just been named the top scholar when his golden finger, eighteen years late, finally arrived. In his previous life, he died saving a child who had fallen into the water, passing away far too young. When he opened his eyes again, he found himself in the Great Qian Dynasty, a kingdom that had never existed in history. He now had loving parents and an older brother who doted on him. Wanting to repay his family for their love, he studied hard, hoping to earn a good rank and bring hono 8.1kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves
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  42. 292 Casting Aside the Golden Hairpin: A Female Chief Councilor's Journey 弃金钗:女首辅成长日记 Ancient Romance187k WordsOngoing [Strong female lead] [Ensemble cast] [Political intrigue] [Long-form] [Civil service examinations] [The male lead appears in Volume Two. He is the male lead because the heroine chooses him.] At a tender age, she exchanged her painted brows for a scholar's robe; as a young scholar, she held a book and questioned the fate of the realm. She swept through the civil examinations, taking top honors at every stage, then met a silver-bell-wearing young man in a dance. Daring to reveal her true face in —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  43. 293 Back to the 1990s: A Political Science Graduate's Son-in-Law 重回90,从政法女婿开始 Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted No womanizing, no System, one female lead, a serious officialdom novel, a crime thriller set in a past era, and a fiercely protective wife. A slow-burn story, written simply to make you smile. During the urban transformation of the 1990s, crimes were rampant and restoring order was an urgent priority. Li Feng, once an experienced grassroots criminal investigator in the twenty-first century, was reborn by accident in 1996 as a young captain with a master's degree in criminal investigation. He w 2.2kReads8.2Score166Shelves
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  44. 294 Great Wei: My Father Is a Transmigrator Too 大魏:父皇也是穿越者 Historical287k WordsCompleted Dual transmigration + dimensional domination + dynasty reform + thrilling, ruthless action + technological supremacy + political intrigue + no System, just hoping to bring you all a smile. Lu Ming transmigrated into the least favored “idiot” fourth prince of Great Wei. He planned to keep his head down and grow stronger while waiting for this mess of a country to fall. Then one day, he accidentally discovered “modern cement” in the palace’s northwest corner, and witnessed his father expertly draw 4Reads—Score—Shelves
  45. 295 Spring Mud Ballad: My Noble Son-in-Law Knows Nothing of Perfume 春泥词:贵婿不识调香娘 Ancient Romance187k WordsCompleted (Historical Romance + Strong Female Lead + The Hero Chases His Wife After Losing Her + Second Male Lead Wins + Feel-Good Story, a scent genius orphan × a marquis’s heir who has lost his sense of smell × the richest man in Jiangnan) After accidentally transmigrating into a book, I spent ten years as his shadow. On his wedding night, I left him a scent called “Spring Mud’s Ashes,” then became a master of imperial commerce, someone far beyond his reach. It took me ten years to make him the capital’ 2Reads—Score—Shelves
  46. 296 Talk Trash and Win Prizes 对骂就有奖 Urban2.8M WordsOngoing Hao Tie was treated like a pack mule and was about to hit rock bottom because he refused to keep living like one. Then he suddenly got a System that rewarded him for trading insults! From then on, he used verbal sparring to reach the pinnacle of success! 23.6kReads7.1Score1.1kShelves
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  47. 297 The Workplace Tough Guy 职场猛男 Urban291k WordsOngoing The male lead, He Jumeng, has a superpower: a very special energy inside his body lets him sense what other people are thinking to a certain extent. It also gives him immense strength, fast strikes, and lightning-quick reflexes. Style: Workplace drama, clear and accessible writing, witty and humorous, lighthearted and fun, with plenty of romantic tension. Emotional push and pull with antagonists, compelling conflicts, a twisting plot, setbacks followed by comebacks, and lively, engaging storytel 12.6kReads—Score410Shelves
  48. 298 Wilderness and Deserted Island 荒野荒岛 Urban619k WordsOngoing Distinctive and original, exciting and vivid, with sharply drawn, lifelike characters and lively, clear, concise prose. A story of survival and life on a deserted island, with an exciting plot and vivid characters. 13.1kReads6.1Score481Shelves
  49. 299 War of Resistance: A God-Tier Sharpshooting Manual from the Start! 抗日:开局赠送神级枪法! Urban591k WordsOngoing As Marshal Ye lay gravely wounded on the battlefield, at death's door, he unexpectedly bound himself to the “Strongest War of Resistance System.” The System grants him divine-level marksmanship from the start, but assigns bizarre missions. [Ding! The Host's powerful indomitable will and potential to resist the Japanese have been detected. Binding requirements met. The “Strongest War of Resistance System” is beginning the binding process... 1%... 50%... 100%! Binding successful!] 9.6kReads—Score475Shelves
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