The Female Lead Is Naive, and the Emperor Teaches Her Palace Intrigue 女主很单纯，入宫都是皇上教她宫斗

1. 151 十 Ten Years of Frost: In the End, Even Fate Was Hard to Defy 十载寒霜：终是难敌天命 The Flowers Bloomed in My Friend's Hometown朋友故乡的花开了Xianxia1.3M WordsOngoing (Male-oriented, xuanhuan, immortal cultivation, xianxia, wuxia, sword cultivator, slow burn, heart-wrenching, multiple female leads, war) He was once the Crown Prince of the Xiaoyao Kingdom, and also the fiancé Shangguan Baili had waited ten years for. On the day his kingdom fell, his face was disfigured and he was left on the brink of death. Shangguan Baili saved him with her own hands. But she failed to recognize the man before her. Taking him for a lowly good-for-nothing with nowhere to go, s 7.4kReads9.3Score71614d adds
2. 152 皇 The Emperor's Brother Above: Childhood Sweethearts Win the Emperor's Heart 皇兄在上：竹马情牵入帝怀 User59707341用户59707341Ancient Romance534k WordsOngoing (Newly rated, score is expected to rise) Sweet historical romance + childhood sweethearts + devoted to each other + happy ending (seven-year age gap) + heroine isn't a strong, domineering type She was the niece of the regent's wife. Bearing the title of princess, she entered the palace's red walls. For the next ten years, he taught her to hold a brush and paint phoenixes, and protected her from the hidden arrows of palace intrigue. She became the only light in Zhao Jingyan's long, lonely years. 1Reads6.9Score—14d adds

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   This is a childhood sweetheart story where the protagonist grows up together. The male lead is a prince, and the female lead was a princess as a child and becomes an empress. It's a sweet and heartwarming story with a slow and steady development. It's not a story about a strong female lead, but it's very sweet and doting. (Ongoing)

3. 153 贵 The Noble Consort Is Arrogant and Overbearing! The Emperor Spoils Her 贵妃她嚣张跋扈！是陛下宠的 Emperor Yu, Who Loves Vegetable Braised Noodles爱吃时蔬焖面的于帝Ancient Romance165k WordsOngoing (Both leads are faithful to each other + a romance that begins in childhood + a crafty, spoiled, mischievous consort + the emperor's sole favorite in the harem) A lovesick emperor × a sweet, delicate young consort Hua Fuyue is the illegitimate daughter of a low-ranking fourth-grade official in the capital. She is so low-born she can't even get into the circle of noble young ladies, yet the Crown Prince has kept her by his side in the Eastern Palace since she was ten. Everyone in the capital know 15Reads—Score314d adds

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   Sweet and fluffy novel about raising a child

4. 154 娇 The Sweet Little Palace Maid and the Mad Emperor's Wanton Affection 娇软小宫女，疯批帝王肆意宠 Snowy Dudu雪之嘟嘟Ancient Romance321k WordsCompleted Yao Qing's goal in life: save enough silver to leave the palace. Then she met Xiao Linyuan, the emperor who spoiled her without limit. After that, her whole outlook changed. 135Reads7.1Score1714d adds

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   It's a great watch, but it's not finished yet! The male lead is incredibly doting on the female lead, he doesn't hide anything from her.

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