Two Female Leads, One Is a General, Bring on the Angst 双女主/一方是将军/刀子

1. 1 抱 After Clinging to the Empress's Coattails, I Was Driven Mad 抱上女帝大腿后，我被逼成了疯批 Ning Qinglan柠卿岚Two Female Leads363k WordsCompleted [Smiling, frivolous, and hypocritical general who is a wolf in sheep's clothing ✖️ moody, cruel, and deranged empress] [Two female leads / both are yandere / 1v1 / dominant lead] No System, no secondary couples. Female-dominated setting, fictional world. One day, Yao Zhu, an artist, transmigrated into an unfinished novel. Even worse, she hadn't become the protagonist or even a supporting character. She had become someone the author had written to die. To stay alive, Yao Zhu had no choice but to 3.9kReads9.3Score55814d adds

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2. 2 闲 Idle Clouds Meet the Old Mountain 闲云见故山 Qing Buxu Dao Duan清不虚道短Two Female Leads426k WordsCompleted Dual female leads, both devoted to each other, happy ending. A ruthless, scheming general × a beautiful princess with a strong sense of duty [Who knows when that carefree cloud in the heavens will notice the old mountain, or realize that the old mountain has always been gazing up at her?] 1. In Xiao Wuhua’s eyes, a great fire separated her from the woman she loved by life and death, leaving her alone to live out her days in this world, consumed by endless longing. But in Yan Wuyou’s eyes, the fi 568Reads8.5Score10414d adds

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   Suspenseful crime-solving, it's good!

3. 3 霸 The Ruthless General's Utter Devotion 霸道女将军的极致宠溺 A Xun Chasing the Light追光的阿寻Two Female Leads153k WordsCompleted Two female leads + devoted to each other + sweet romance (a light, fluffy read, so please don’t bash it if it’s not your thing~) A cross-dressing female general X a sweet, timid beauty Wan Ning’s birth mother falls gravely ill, and the mistress of the household uses this to threaten her into selling Wan Ning to a strange newcomer in the neighboring village. The “stranger,” Lin Huai An, had no intention of getting involved, but seeing the girl’s timid gaze reminds her of herself in the past. Move 696Reads8.8Score10514d adds

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4. 4 女 Disguised as a Man! The General Has Such a Soft Heart! 女扮男装！将军她心软软！ Ye Mengde夜梦得Two Female Leads394k WordsCompleted [Two Female Leads + Both Pure + Marriage First, Love Later + Sweet, Sweet, Sweet] Liang Chengying, a chariot and cavalry general renowned for her military exploits, marries Xu Ru’an, the least favored second daughter of the Xu family. Everyone assumes she did it to win the new emperor’s trust. Only the camellia hairpin she polishes day and night knows how she really feels. 1.2kReads8.7Score11914d adds
5. 5 重 Reborn: The Princess Above, the Female General Below 重生后公主在上，女将军在下 Free Yuyu自由的余鱼Two Female Leads273k WordsCompleted [Two Female Leads + HE + Reborn + Both Pure + Ancient Setting] This is not a tragedy. This is not a tragedy. This is not a tragedy. Important things should be said at least three times! In her previous life, Jiang Muxi was the little princess of Yun Zhao, adored by everyone. Spoiled by the Empress Dowager and the emperor, she acted as she pleased, willful and unruly. Whatever she wanted, even her elder brother, the crown prince, had to hand over. But fate played a cruel trick on her. She lost th 177Reads6.5Score—14d adds
6. 6 臣 I, the Drowning One 臣溺 Jiujiu Brand Cold Remedy久久牌感冒灵Two Female Leads325k WordsCompleted Absolute submission, lost forever in its depths. Both leads are reborn + two female leads + yandere + forced possession This is Song Lian's third year living in the princess's residence. Everyone in the capital knows the princess dotes on her and places everything she wants right before her. But Song Lian alone hates her to the core. When she opens her eyes again, she's back six years in the past. She wants to escape the fate of her previous life and sever every possible connection between them. 141Reads9.1Score—14d adds
7. 7 穿 Transmigrating as the Princess’s Frail Female Consort 穿越之公主的柔弱女驸马 Darling Is Shining Again Today达令今天又发光了Two Female Leads662k WordsCompleted Two female leads! The author is terrible at coming up with names, so any similarities are purely coincidental. The setting is a fictional dynasty. Don’t nitpick the background details; read the blurb before deciding whether to click. Modern-day assassin Su Tang transmigrates one day into the body of a “young master,” a female-dressed-as-male Minister of Justice who shares her exact name. By a twist of fate, she also becomes one of the three thousand male favorites of Princess Qi Yuning of Dongqi 3.3kReads9.2Score38914d adds
8. 8 裙 The Minister Beneath Her Skirt 裙上臣 Gong Xi, May I Strike It Rich龚喜我发财Two Female Leads1.6M WordsCompleted [Two female leads + reborn + one-on-one romance + no male lead + sweet romance + both heroines speak their minds and have their wits about them] (This story is set in a fictional world. If you insist on asking what era it’s based on, let’s say a little further on from the Jin dynasties. This Liang is not the historical Liang.) In her previous life, while serving as empress, Xie Fengyi repressed and restrained her deep love for Xiao Changning, the Grand Princess who safeguarded the nation. Years 5.1kReads9.5Score72914d adds
9. 9 公 The Princess and Her Female Consort: Married First, Love Later 公主与女驸马先婚后爱 Zhang Shangming Pig张上明猪Two Female Leads154k WordsCompleted Li Shang was originally called Zhao Nian. Her father was a gambling addict, and when she was eleven, he sold her after losing a bet. While trying to escape, she met Li Shang, who was the same age as her. Li Shang died in an accident, and to survive, Zhao Nian took on her identity. As an adult, she excelled in both civil and military pursuits, passed the highest imperial examination, and was appointed consort to the princess by the emperor. The princess didn't like her at first, but as they spent 447Reads6.7Score—14d adds
10. 10 报 Report: The Noble Consort Eloped with the Empress, Guidebook in Hand 报告，贵妃带着攻略和皇后私奔了 The Fish’s Search知鱼之寻Two Female Leads479k WordsCompleted [Dual Rebirth + No Male Lead + Sweet Romance, One-on-One] Two female leads, both devoted, with mutual trust and a love that goes both ways. Neither heroine is a saint. If you like silly, sweet heroines, this isn't for you. There are scenes involving manipulation, so if you can't stand that, move along. A calculating empress who hides her dark side versus a tea-talking consort on quick-transmigration missions When Jiang Qingwu first transmigrated into a book, she thought she could rely on her gol 7.3kReads9.5Score1.2k14d adds

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