A Gentle, Refined Male Lead, With the Female Lead and Male Lead Choosing Each Other, and Finally an Ancient Setting 男主温润如玉，女主和男主双向奔赴，最后是古代背

1. 1 表 The Cousin Is Going on a Matchmaking Date, and the Heir Is Panicking 表姑娘要去相看，世子他慌了 Yu Yu禹予Ancient Romance492k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance] [Both Leads Are Each Other’s First] [Happy Ending] [Both Leads Are Natives of the Era] [Gentle, Refined Heir Apparent × Cool, Elegant Cousin] Orphaned and without anyone to rely on, with wolves circling all around her, young Shi Jianli had no choice but to travel to the capital and seek refuge with her aunt. She became the second branch’s cousin, staying as a guest at the Duke of Anguo’s residence. When she came of age, her aunt found her a match. But the second branch’s concubin 41.3kReads9.3Score5.9kShelves

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   The long flowing water is very beautiful and the extras are super well written.

2. 2 小 Little Menace! She Makes the Cold and Aloof Young Heir Climb Her Wall Every Day 小祖宗好疯！惹清冷世子日日爬墙 Holding a Brush to Tie Up My Hair执笔绾青丝Ancient Romance523k WordsCompleted (Completed. Transmigrate into a book + win over the husband + face-slapping and punishing scumbags + sweet romance + doted on by everyone + an austere, upright heir to the throne and a righteous-yet-evil, unhinged young lady) Everyone knew that Fu Wenyan, daughter of the Grand General’s household, was hopelessly in love with the Second Prince and would do anything for him without complaint. But after she fell off a cliff, someone else took over Miss Fu’s body. To the Second Prince, whom she h 16.8kReads9.3Score2.2kShelves

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   I finished reading it before I knew it. I haven't watched something so interesting for a long time. It's so good to read. I highly recommend it.

3. 3 不 Wasn’t It a Political Marriage? Why Is Lord Pei So in Love? 不是联姻吗？裴大人怎么这么爱 Deep-Fried Ice Cream油炸冰激凌Ancient Romance275k WordsCompleted Jiang Shiyuan spent ten years pursuing Shen Lüchu, only to receive four words on her eighteenth birthday: “You make me sick.” So Jiang Shiyuan, the girl who made Shen Lüchu sick, turned around and agreed to her family’s arranged marriage, preparing to marry into the Pei family. The Pei family was the most powerful clan in the capital, with influence that reached the heavens, far beyond what Jiang Shiyuan could aspire to. Fortunately, the family was full of talented men, but one grandson, Pei 54.4kReads9.1Score8.2kShelves

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4. 4 捡 The Cool, Aloof Crown Prince I Picked Up Is Gentle Only with Me 捡来的清冷太子，只对她一人温柔 Jun Wanyi君晚意Ancient Romance248k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, devoted couple, no angst, no contrived drama, no misunderstandings, not a strong heroine, a sweet little romance, love at first sight] [Easygoing beauty lover vs. cool and aloof crown prince] After transmigrating, Sui An became an ordinary villager in Baibu Village in the state of Jimo. She thought she'd spend the rest of her life there, but then someone came and told her she was the long-lost princess of Nanxing. And the handsome man she'd found on the mountain was the Crow 4.6kReads9.2Score495Shelves

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   Just read this book. This book is very suitable. The male protagonist particularly dotes on the female protagonist and plans for her to avoid danger.

5. 5 独 Unrivaled Splendor: The Scheming Legitimate Daughter Rules the World 独步惊华，腹黑嫡女御天下 Gentleman of Fading Warmth薄凉君子Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Unrivaled beneath the heavens, she rises with every step. A master of a thousand faces, she commands the realm through strategy. She learned to read at one, wrote poetry at three, devoured every book under heaven by ten, and at fifteen placed first in the imperial examinations, becoming a revered imperial tutor! Brilliant and politically astute, she held the fate of the realm in her hands. But after trusting a treacherous wolf, she met her end in the cold palace. Fate gives her another chance at 739Reads8.6Score103Shelves

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   It goes in both directions. The first one involves a Machiavellian female protagonist who is talented, quick-thinking and a thorough politician. The male protagonist likes to tease the female protagonist, which is very interesting.

6. 6 娇 The Spoiled Consort's Road to Glory 娇气包娘娘的荣华路 Qingxi Hexi清兮禾兮Ancient Romance385k WordsCompleted Sweet romance! Undivided love! She’s doted on to the max! [The heroine is cunning, a little black lotus hidden beneath a rabbit’s skin] [The hero has a harem and isn’t chaste, but once he meets the heroine, he devotes himself to her alone in a one-on-one romance] The third young lady of the Sheng’an Marquis’s household, born to his secondary wife, was as beautiful as a celestial maiden. Sweet and clever, she knew how to win favor. Her grandmother and father favored her, and even her legitimate 19.3kReads9.2Score2.1kShelves
7. 7 惊 What?! Transmigrated to Ancient Times, Every Year Is a Good Year, and It's So Sweet 惊！身穿古代，岁岁有今朝，真甜 A Ladle of Wine酒一瓢Ancient Romance336k WordsCompleted (An alternate-history setting, so please don’t take it too seriously. If you’re wary of excessive sweetness, read at your own risk!) Both leads are each other’s first and only + transmigration with the body + doting romance + no melodrama + no awful characters + kind but principled heroine The heroine isn’t a strong woman. The story focuses mostly on sweet everyday interactions between the leads, while political intrigue and the like are only briefly touched on! Life is hard enough. I don’t w 2.3kReads9.1Score178Shelves
8. 8 我 My Husband Is Too Frail to Take Care of Himself 我那夫君柔弱不能自理 Qieqie Rong'an惬惬容安Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted A Yan died. She had just turned fourteen that year. But five years after her death, she came back to life. Picking at her toes, she thought for a moment and remembered there was one thing she still hadn’t done. So she hurried through the night to Tianyuan, the foremost of the four great sects in the cultivation world, to find a sickly young man named Wen Qingci. Wen Qingci looked at A Yan, who had broken into Tianyuan Sect in the dead of night, beaten a whole group of disciples, and was now spr 17.7kReads9.3Score1.9kShelves

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   Double cleanliness, mutual favor, double strength

9. 9 将 General, Behave! Your Wife Rules Both the Underworld and the Underworld's Opposite 将军别闹 夫人她手握黑白两道 Silk丝帛Historical303k WordsCompleted [Historical romance + Bickering couple + Hidden identities + Keeping each other company] Before the wedding, Jiang Qiuqing’s father took Ye Xiaosheng’s hand and wept bitterly, saying his daughter was delicate and frail, a helpless young woman who couldn’t even kill a chicken, and that Ye had to protect her well. Ye Xiaosheng agreed. Until one night, when he happened upon his delicate, frail wife climbing over the wall into their home in the middle of the night, her clothes stained with blood. At 2kReads9.0Score201Shelves

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   [Ancient Proverbs + Happy Enemies + Hiding Identities + Accompanying Each Other] Before the wedding, Jiang Qiuqing's father held Ye Xiaosheng's hand and cried until he burst into tears. He said that his daughter was delicate and frail, a weak woman with no strength, and he must protect her. Ye Xiaosheng agreed. Until that night, he met his delicate and frail wife who climbed over the wall and entered the house in the middle of the night, with blood stains on her clothes. At the same time, a corpse was hung at the gate of the city. The eyes were gouged out and the eye sockets were sunken deeply. Blood flowed from the eyes to the mud at the soles of the feet. The death was miserable. Ye Xiaosheng:?

10. 10 小 Little Madman 小疯子 Shen Yubai沈郁白Ancient Romance89k WordsCompleted [A pitiful, tragic little rabbit of a princess × a deranged, pathological killer from the martial world, 1v1, both virgins, historical romance, love by force, an unhinged male lead, sweet on the outside but dark within] On her way back to her hometown, Li Anyao’s heart softened, and she rescued a boy with exceptionally beautiful eyes. He said he had no parents, had grown up on the mountains and rivers, and was a vagabond. Anyao believed him. She gave him most of the money she had on her, hoping 10.7kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves

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    Could this have been okay?

11. 11 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 38.4kReads9.2Score4kShelves

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