Reborn Revenge, Palace and Household Intrigue, and Badass Female Leads So Satisfying You'll Read Them Again and Again 重生复仇 宫斗宅斗 二刷三刷都不够的大女主爽文

1. 101 京 The Capital's Most Notorious Beauty 京城第一祸水 Stars Fill My Eyes满眼星宸Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Currently being published [rival suitors in a dramatic love triangle + top-tier schemer + supporting villainess fights back + everyone comes around] [Historical romance + told entirely from the wicked supporting female character’s perspective] ❣️Blurb One Qiao Wanyan learned from a storybook that she was nothing but a wicked supporting character who abandoned her childhood sweetheart and chased after wealth and status. She sowed discord, poisoned her elder sister, and committed every imaginable 80kReads9.3Score10.1kShelves

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   Super beautiful, great heroine story

2. 102 白 The White Moonlight Is Reborn Fifteen Years Later, and the Capital Is in Chaos! 白月光十五年后重生，京城大乱！ Lan Qi'er Jia蓝琪儿佳Ancient Romance227k WordsOngoing [Reborn for Revenge + Obsessively Doting Family + Everyone Turns Dark + Love-Triangle Bloodbath] In her previous life, Shen Zhiyao was Beijing's fairest moonlight, gentle and virtuous, admired by all. But her husband, Pei Yizhi, seemed refined and noble on the outside. Behind closed doors, he sought to curry favor with the Grand Princess, and personally drove Shen Zhiyao to her death in front of their children. When she opened her eyes again, she had returned to fifteen years earlier. This tim 327Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This book fully meets the requirements [a heart-warming gift]. In her previous life, Shen Zhiyao was forced to death by her husband. After being reborn fifteen years later, she wanted to take revenge, but found that her children were all black and turned into crazy animals. The well-behaved son in the memory held a sword to the throat of his enemy and said, "I will use your blood to sacrifice my mother's grave." ; Even her ex-husband has changed from a heartless lover to a lover who is crying and banging her sword... On the road to revenge, his crazy son is more "cruel" than his enemy. While he wants to pay with blood, he also has to worry about the mental health of his family. The plot of Shura Field + Crematorium is crazy intertwined, which is sadistic, exciting and addictive! If you like Baozi who is reborn for revenge, all members become evil, and becomes a group favorite, this book is really worth buying! It's so interesting to watch Shen Zhiyao repeatedly jumping between "revenge" and "treating (persuading) recovery (residing)" and criticizing his family members.

3. 103 何 Why Not Cross the River 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 189.9kReads9.7Score48.7kShelves

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   1 "Climb a High Building" The calm and dignified young man x the heroine who pretends to be a pig and eats the tiger. The setting of the male and female protagonists sharing bodies is novel and hilarious! The plot line is wonderful! 2 "Love in Love" The beautiful and powerful prince of the East Palace x the sober and divorced daughter. The noble daughter of a noble family fights against the time-travelling woman, which goes against the old saying! Millions of people are reading! 3 "Spring Happiness Every Year" The smart and free-spirited lady x the elegant Dali Temple minister has become popular among countless fans recently! Rebirth + time travel are wonderful! 4 "Why Not Boat Crossing" A growing little female thief x a forbearing undercover general. The plot has a good reputation! The heroine in the ancient Chinese proverb Wolf Rabbit is a growth type!

4. 104 娘 The Consort Is All Charm and Cunning, Scheming Her Way to the Top 娘娘又茶又媚，一路宫斗上位 Tea Little Ink茶小墨Ancient Romance835k WordsCompleted Signed for print publication In the third year of the Yifeng era, a concubine-born daughter of the Ningyang Marquis’s household enters the palace. The palace is a vast, treacherous place, where the one thing you must never do is give your heart away. Ning Shuyan is clear-eyed: she wants wealth and prestige, along with the emperor’s favor. For three years, she carefully plots each step, wins the emperor’s attention, and rises from Talented Lady to Noble Consort. Rumor has it that the emperor only 70.3kReads9.5Score8.1kShelves

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   It's so pretty, I've already read it twice [laughs]

5. 105 男 The Male-Oriented Novel's Emperor Is So Heartless? But I'm His White Moonlight 男频帝王太无情？可我是他白月光 You Gongyu尤宫羽Ancient Romance553k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book, revenge, scheming, stunning heroine, seductive mastermind] The short drama His Heart on a String is now streaming! Shen Yuling transmigrated into a romance novel as its heroine. Unfortunately, she was a heroine whose luck had been stolen by a woman who transmigrated into the story. She would die in a fire, taking her unborn child with her, while her entire family would be wiped out. It was a fate the original heroine had failed to change, even after being reborn twice 21kReads9.2Score3kShelves
6. 106 恶 The Wicked Supporting Lady Is Doomed to Live as a Widow? Brother-in-Law, I’m Scared 恶毒女配守活寡？夫兄，人家好怕 Ye Buhong叶不鸿Ancient Romance558k WordsCompleted [Elder Brother Steals Younger Brother’s Wife + Deliberate Seduction] (Black-hearted scheming villainess ✖️ abstinent, cold-hearted junior tutor) In her previous life, Pei Jingxu remained a widow for three years for her husband, Rong Xuanzhou, who had died in battle. But then he returned to the capital with Bai Shutong, the widow of his comrade-in-arms, and her two children. The Rong family elders said nothing, only urging Pei to be virtuous and magnanimous. The widow was peerlessly beautiful. No 164.3kReads9.3Score31.7kShelves

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   It doesn't look good, come and hit me [blowing kiss]

7. 107 清 Dreams Locked in Time: The Imperial Consort 清梦锁年妃 What Is It Like to Be Human VL何似在人间VLAncient Romance390k WordsCompleted [Traditional historical romance + political intrigue + the Nine Princes' struggle for the throne + based on Qing history] Yongzheng's love story that gave the Qing dynasty another hundred years, sweet at first, then heartbreaking, with a slow-burn pace. A working-man's memoir of Yongzheng, and the cinnabar-mark love of his life. [No transmigration + no alternate history + no rebirth] A long historical romance Nian Fei was a gentle, perceptive woman from a distinguished family whose ancestors had 51Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 108 可 Damn! Why Is the Crown Princess Surrounded by Suitors Everywhere? 可恶！怎么到处都是长公主的鱼！ What Did I Do Today今天我干嘛了Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Short drama of the same name] [The Princess's World of Flowers] Now streaming [Content warning: The female lead is not exclusive, but all the men are, so read with caution] [Schrodinger's playgirl × a whole lot of men] [Lighthearted, not a serious historical drama] [Original title]: Too Many Men Are Such a Hassle. Who Should I Spoil? Wen Yu transmigrates into the Great Sheng Dynasty as its beautiful, useless, brainless eldest princess. After learning that the original owner drowned by accident 61.6kReads9.5Score8.1kShelves
9. 109 小 My Little Martial Uncle Really Doesn't Push Herself. She Just Wants to Kill the Female Lead 小师叔真不卷，她只想杀女主而已 Mo Caiwei莫采薇Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Ensemble cast] [People say the blurb did this book a disservice. I'm no good at writing blurbs, so just read the story.] Reincarnated as a doomed female supporting character destined for a gruesome death? No problem. Kill the heroine from the start, wreck the plot, and reset everything. This time, I'm the heroine. The original heroine was a pitiful girl born to a concubine. She had a lowly start but a powerful protagonist's aura. No matter what danger she faced, she always escaped disaster, ros 76.7kReads9.5Score10kShelves
10. 110 重 Reborn as a Prince: Doting on My Greedy Little Princess 重生王爷：溺宠贪财小王妃 Ming Fengqing明风清Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Xie Jiayin was the head of both a family of ancient martial artists and a family of physicians. She was a first-rate fighter with superb medical skills. After transmigrating to an ancient farming household, she found herself surrounded by a bunch of scumbags. Her grandfather played favorites to an extreme, while her second grandmother spent all day trying to kill the whole family. Fortunately, her father wasn't blindly filial, her mother wasn't weak, and her paternal grandm 2.3kReads9.1Score352Shelves
11. 111 囤 A Hundred Billion in Supplies: The Zombie King Is Actually My Adorable Puppy 囤货百亿：丧尸王竟是我的小奶狗 A Little Panda一只小熊猫Sci-Fi & Apocalypse705k WordsCompleted The planet changes without warning. Natural disasters strike, the apocalypse arrives, zombies run rampant, and species mutate. What's most important in the end times? Supplies, of course. Reborn three months before the apocalypse, Lin Ran leads her whole family into a frenzy of stockpiling. She also spends a fortune turning the farm her grandfather left them into an apocalyptic fortress. While others struggle to survive in the apocalypse, Lin Ran lounges in her sturdy, self-built home, eating po 188.1kReads9.1Score32.6kShelves
12. 112 末 Apocalypse Rebirth: The Big Shot Starts by Stockpiling a Million Supplies 末世重生：大佬从百万囤货开始 Zhou Dabai周大白Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.0M WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + ruthless heroine + System storage space + stockpiling supplies + infrastructure building + strong female lead + an outrageously powerful golden finger!] Han Qingxia, a hardened survivor who struggled through ten years of the apocalypse, is betrayed by her base while it’s under siege by zombies. She opens her eyes and finds herself back half a month before the apocalypse! Her deadbeat father, awful grandmother, and stepmother are still trying to force her out of her home so her brot 136.6kReads9.4Score13.5kShelves
13. 113 拒 After Refusing to Redeem My Reputation, the Cultivation World Became Obsessed with Me 拒绝洗白后，修真界对我搞崇拜 Hua Mumu椛木木Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [A satisfying takedown of trash men + no misunderstandings or substitute-lover tropes + an incredibly cool heroine later on + a classic coming-of-age story + no System!] In her previous life, she was betrayed by a scumbag, treated unfairly by her master, and hated by her fellow disciples, who called her a fake, a hypocrite. In the end, she was thrown into the Abyss of Ten Thousand Demons and barely survived! Reborn into a new life, Su Lengyan decides to cut ties with everyone. She trains hard 35.8kReads9.3Score4kShelves
14. 114 重 Reborn, I Dumped the Crown Prince and Became the God of War's Beloved 重生后我踹了太子成战神的心尖肉 Mu Huahuazi木华桦子11k WordsCompleted After Being Reborn, I Dumped the Crown Prince and Became the God of War's Beloved —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The heroine is independent and self-reliant, worth watching [Adored]

15. 115 宗 The Sect's Darling: The Five-Year-Old Junior Sister Rules Through Cultivation 宗门团宠：五岁小师妹靠修仙称霸啦！ Scallions and Tofu青葱拌豆腐Ancient Romance801k WordsCompleted Lu Qingyou transmigrates in the worst way possible, waking up as an unknown five-year-old passerby in a cultivation novel! When everyone takes the spiritual-root test, they turn out to have one or two roots, or three at worst. But Lu Qingyou tests as having eight, leaving everyone stunned. The little girl promptly joins the poorest sect in history, the Biqing Sect. Her cheap master is unreliable, and the sect is so broke it can barely scrape together a coin. Luckily, her senior brothers and sist 3.7kReads8.9Score392Shelves
16. 116 两 The Two Empress Dowagers Are Reborn and Rewrite the Edict to Change Emperors 两宫太后重生了，更改诏书换皇帝 Picking Up Wine Beneath the Moon拾酒月Ancient Romance296k WordsCompleted [Revenge] [Punish Scumbags and Face-Slapping] [Feel-Good] [Lighthearted] [A short drama adaptation of the same name is now streaming] The two empress dowagers were reborn. Yu Lianruo and Chu Jiuyin had fought each other their entire lives. Neither had imagined that, in the end, they’d be making wedding clothes for someone else. On the day the emperor took power, he brought out an old palace maid, claiming she was his birth mother, and demanded that Yu Lianruo and Chu Jiuyin give up their positio 770Reads7.1Score101Shelves

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    I have read these books several times. There are a few in them about going through pregnancy and giving birth.

17. 117 宜 Yixiu and Nian Shilan Reborn: Allies in Revenge 宜修与年世兰双重生结盟复仇 Strawberry Coconut Is So Delicious草莓椰椰超好吃Female-Channel Fanfiction623k WordsCompleted After Yixiu and Nian Shilan die, they find themselves in a space run by a Grievance-Removal System. It tells them that their grievances are too great for them to be reincarnated, but offers them a chance to be reborn and live their lives over again, taking revenge on those who wronged them and settling their scores to dispel their resentment. What choices will they make when they return to the past? Watch as they bring Zhen Huan down, kill the emperor, put Honghui on the throne, and help Hongyan 7.5kReads8.9Score929Shelves
18. 118 康 Kangxi's Fake Heiress Cousin Has Had Another Set of Twins 康熙的假千金表妹，又生龙凤胎了 Ye Xinghan夜星寒Ancient Romance744k WordsCompleted Welcome to my new book, The Fierce Northeast Top: De Fei of the Kangxi Era! … (Mind-reading + fake heiress + face-slapping + both reborn + Kangxi + twins + easy pregnancy + System + transmigrate into a book) Girls? Who gets it? Who wakes up one morning to find she’s transmigrated into a book, becoming the fake heiress in a Qing dynasty transmigration novel? But, that isn’t important. What matters is that the real heiress has been reborn too. And then? Kangxi went totally nuts and sent both the 2.2kReads7.0Score239Shelves
19. 119 穿 Transmigrated as a Wicked Mother-in-Law, She Only Wants to Win Over the Powerful 穿成恶婆婆，她只想攻略众权臣 Gentle Golden Wind金风细细Ancient Romance840k WordsCompleted [Multiple Male Leads + Ensemble Cast + Not a Strong Female Lead + The Original Leads Are Villains] Xia Weiyi transmigrated into a book and became the eldest granddaughter of the Great Yu dynasty's emperor, the esteemed Princess Pingyang. At twenty-six, she was stunningly beautiful, had children of her own, was widowed and unable to bear more children. Her in-laws were practically invisible, and she could do whatever she pleased throughout the entire Duke's mansion. She was quite satisfied with b 6.8kReads8.7Score810Shelves
20. 120 泄 After My Thoughts Were Exposed, Everyone Came to Win Me Over 泄露心声后，所有人都来攻略我 Like Brocade似锦Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted 1V6, everyone is pure, the heroine is doted on by all, everyone can hear her thoughts, a light and fluffy read Fang Ruotang is an unremarkable, sickly girl from the prime minister's household. One day, a cute little thing called the Rewind Mirror clings to her and reveals a lot of secrets no one knows. But it says Prince An loves her so much he'll willingly become her secret lover, the crown prince will force her to be his, the young prince will rebel for her, and the former top scholar will eve 7kReads8.1Score1.8kShelves
21. 121 太 Before the Empress Dowager's Tragic Death, the Sky Screen Exposes the Power-Hungry Ministers and Drives Them Mad 太后惨死前，天幕曝光权臣都疯了 Chunchun's Spice Packet淳淳的调料包Ancient Romance372k WordsCompleted [Sky Screen Descends + Clearing Her Name + Spirit Pets + Transmigration + Space + Alternate Dynasty] The new emperor’s first order after ascending the throne was to execute the Empress Dowager Ye Qifeng. The assembled officials wept with joy. Eighteen charges were laid before the throne. Victim Number One: Ye Qifeng’s former fiancé accused her of breaking off their engagement to marry into a more powerful family, ruining his career and costing him the woman he loved. She deserved to die! Victim 1.3kReads8.5Score156Shelves
22. 122 小 One Little Pout, and the Whole World Spoils This Adorable Baby 小嘴一瘪，萌宝被四海八荒团宠了 A Chilly Breeze恻恻轻寒Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Beloved adorable child + multiple secret identities + resource pocket dimension + invincible backers + farming and infrastructure building + fantasy comedy] “Waaah T﹏T, I’m only two! I don’t want to be the village chief!” “No way, Lord Xiaojiu! The hole you dug gushes with spring water, the rice seedlings you planted bear grain in half a month, iron sand flows from the mountain you opened, and everyone praises the bandits you wiped out... If you won’t be village chief, who would dare take the j 5kReads9.5Score780Shelves
23. 123 崽 After the Baby Reads Minds, the Tyrant Catches the Man Pretending to Be the Empress Dowager 崽被读心后，暴君黑脸抓出男太后 Miao Zhilin妙芝霖Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Everyone Hears Her Thoughts and Gossips Together + Beloved by the Entire Court + Adorable Baby + Silly, Lighthearted Wish Fulfillment] She transmigrates into a book. The lucky part is that she has a System, and the mission rewards are fantastic. The unlucky part is that this is a prank System. Which emperor would willingly get stuck with needles? Which court official would willingly wear women's clothes? Which prince would willingly roll around in a mud pit? Even worse, she transmigrates into t 13.2kReads9.3Score1.9kShelves
24. 124 天 A Baby Falls from the Sky, and Daddy Says I'm a Dragon 天降奶包，爹爹说我是条龙 Cheng Cheng Qian橙橙千Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Everyone's Darling + Adorable Baby + No Romance] Fu Jinli is a dragon, but his father is human. The emperor of the Great Qi had ruled for six years without an heir, and everyone at court was worried sick. Then one day, the stern emperor sat high upon his throne, cradling a three- or four-year-old toddler in his arms. The little girl wore fine silk clothes and smiled sweetly at everyone she met. The ministers: Wonderful! Heaven has blessed our Great Qi. The little princess beat the Left Chan 30.5kReads9.5Score2.9kShelves
25. 125 快 The Empress’s Daily Life Raising Children in Quick Transmigration 快穿之皇后养崽日常 Dreamily Serene梦之悠然Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Ancient-style writing contest] Ding-dong! "Host, greetings! Your Empress Childbearing System is now online. Please check it out." "Our motto is: Have children! Have children! Secure your place as Empress! Walk the path others have taken and leave them nowhere to go." Born into a wealthy family and a graduate student from a prestigious university, Xiaoyue had a cruel fate: she was born unable to bear children. Because she had an inexplicable love for children, she chose to become a kindergarten 1kReads8.6Score—Shelves
26. 126 啊 Huh? If Dandelions Can Have Babies, Isn’t That Basically Cheating? 啊？让蒲公英生子，不就开挂嘛 Big Wind Wind Wind Wind大风风风风Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Quick Transmigration + Palace Intrigue and Household Feuds + Qing Dynasty Setting + Slightly Alternate History + Pregnancy and Childbirth + Ancient Times + Multiple Births + Interstellar + Cultivation + Modern] Sheng Huan is a dandelion fairy from the spirit world. To bring her dead elder sister back to life, she bound herself to a System and traveled through countless worlds to complete missions. Because of her unusual true form, whenever she is reborn as a human, her body transforms the origi 38.7kReads9.2Score3.2kShelves
27. 127 宿 Susu, I’m Spoiled and Blessed with Pregnancy Thanks to the Baby-Making System 宿宿我啊，靠生子系统好孕独宠捏 Joy Year After Year乐及年年Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Short drama: Bound to a Good Luck System, the Tyrant Dotes on Me Alone [Quick transmigration + stunning heroine + no fixed couple + exclusive, super-sweet romance + living out a full lifetime in each small world + heroine's first world is not chaste, both leads are chaste in all the others] Only after Tea Jiu castrated her target did she realize she'd been bound to a childbearing System. System: "I'm heartbroken. Real heartbreak isn't about making a scene..." Tea Jiu: "My mistake, System. Let me 56.5kReads9.3Score5.5kShelves
28. 128 纵 So What If You’re Reborn? 纵你重生又如何 Yao Yaoya妖幺芽Ancient Romance169k WordsCompleted [The main story is complete] [Two powerful leads + no point in being reborn as a concubine’s daughter + face-slapping and punishing scoundrels + the male lead has a secret crush] [A cool, composed beauty with overwhelming combat prowess vs. a mysterious, bewitching prince] [One-on-one romance + happy ending + single and chaste] Her mother was the most favored legitimate princess, her uncle was the reigning emperor, her maternal grandmother was empress dowager of the realm, and her older brother 3.7kReads8.9Score523Shelves
29. 129 惹 Bewitching the Golden Branch 惹金枝 Kong Liu空留Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted (Film and television rights have been sold. The physical book will be available for preorder on July 10 at 19:00.) Shi Buyu was born smiling. At that moment, lightning flashed and thunder roared, collapsing a row of outbuildings in the Shi family compound. Days of torrential rain brought devastating floods and countless victims. Rumors soon spread through the capital that she was a disaster star sent into the world. But she was as precocious as a demon, with a photographic memory, and learned bo 227.4kReads9.7Score28.7kShelves
30. 130 昭 The Chaos of Zhaohua 昭华乱 See Fortune at First Sight, Meow一见生财瞄Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [This novel has been contracted for publication] [Strong female lead + high-IQ palace intrigue + heroine schemes against the entire harem + psychotic villain personality] Song Zhao has always been a woman who stops at nothing to achieve her goals, and she is also more clear-headed than anyone. From the moment she learned that Xiao Jingheng had chosen her to enter the palace as a consort, her goal was perfectly clear: “I’m entering the palace to become Empress. Otherwise, what would I go there fo 123.8kReads9.5Score14.7kShelves
31. 131 出 She Tried to Escape the Palace, but the Cruel Tyrant Kept Her Close 出宫失败，被狠戾暴君囚在掌心宠 Jiang Xiaoshi江小十Ancient Romance254k WordsCompleted After transmigrating into the palace as a maid, Qin Jianjian works diligently, flatters those above her, and deceives those below her. In the end, she becomes the top-ranked maid serving the Empress Dowager. She has undoubtedly reached the pinnacle of her profession. Money she’s openly entitled to, along with money she shouldn’t have, keeps flowing into Qin Jianjian’s pockets. Delighted, she just has to wait until she’s old enough to leave the palace and retire early. Who could have guessed the 21.3kReads9.4Score1.5kShelves

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    In the palace battle, the male and female protagonists both make glutinous rice balls stuffed with black sesame seeds, and the female protagonist has a super high IQ.

32. 132 千 Record of a Thousand Lanterns 千灯录 A Chilly Breeze on Either Side侧侧轻寒Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Mystery solving + palace intrigue and household scheming + face-slapping and revenge + powerful families + court and kingdom] Fifteen prospective husbands are locked in a fight to the death in my family’s back courtyard, while all I want is to become a nun. Schemes and deceit, suspicion at every turn, bloodshed and tragedy piling up, a deadly battle in the back courtyard with no survivors allowed. [The high-born judge of the Court of Judicial Review, who loves wiping out entire households] x [T 22.7kReads9.4Score4.3kShelves
33. 133 岁 Years in the Palace 岁岁宫阙 Tea Little Ink茶小墨Ancient Romance706k WordsCompleted Liu Yuetang was sent to a country estate by her legitimate mother the day she was born. When she came of age, her older half-sister gave up her chance to enter the palace because of a dream, stole her match, and spent the night with her betrothed. Liu Yuetang went along with it and decided to enter the palace to carve out a bright future for herself. Once inside, she kept a low profile, learned the arts of the bedchamber, and mastered the art of playing hard to get, pouting coquettishly, and put 12.6kReads8.9Score1.5kShelves

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    They are all super beautiful and absolutely enjoyable. Go and chase [laughing][laughing]

34. 134 折 Snap Off a Crabapple Branch! 折棠枝！ Consort Xi熙贵妃Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Sisters switch marriages+the chase-back-to-win-her-heart trope+romantic rivalry+putting scumbags in their place; clear-eyed, scheming beauty X mad tyrant X aloof, powerful minister...] Short drama now available Jiang Wantang is the second legitimate daughter least favored by the current prime minister. With incomparable beauty and bewitching charm, she was abandoned in the wilderness and remained unknown to the world. Her elder legitimate sister was the moon in the sky; she was the mud beneath 13.7kReads8.9Score1.9kShelves
35. 135 安 An Lingrong: I Won't Be a Stepping Stone for Anyone This Life 安陵容：此生绝不做他人踏板 Nighttime Watermelon Lover Xin喜欢西瓜的夜晚昕Female-Channel Fanfiction319k WordsCompleted As An Lingrong swallowed the bitter apricot kernels, she swore: If I get another life, I’ll make everyone who ever bullied me pay in blood. When she opened her eyes again, she had returned to the time before the imperial selection. Looking at her greedy, corrupt father, she smiled and pulled out the ledger of embezzlement she had recorded while her family was being investigated in her previous life. “Father, either help me enter the palace and rise through the ranks, or the whole family will be 1.1kReads8.0Score101Shelves
36. 136 收 Get a Grip, and I’ll Make You Reach for the Stars! 收收心，爷让你高攀！ Yu Susu雨酥酥Ancient Romance663k WordsCompleted Not a strong-female-lead story, and not a power fantasy! [Romance-focused + transmigration in infancy + possessive pursuit + intense push and pull + angst and sweetness + sex before love + a husband chasing his wife to the crematorium + taming a dog] Deliberate seduction X clear-eyed surrender. A disastrous start from the moment she transmigrates, when she is nearly drowned in a chamber pot, combined with traditional son preference, a feudal society where the law does not reach the countryside, 25.7kReads9.1Score3.2kShelves
37. 137 心 Clever and Sweet, She Keeps the Chaste and Powerful Begging for Her Night After Night 心机乖媚，撩的禁欲权贵夜夜缠 MuziS木子SAncient Romance501k WordsCompleted [An alternate setting: A devoted couple, a clever and charming, flirtatious heroine, and a seemingly innocent but secretly ruthless hero with overwhelming possessiveness. The hero is utterly devoted to the heroine, and his love knows no bounds.] Wen Shuxiao, a concubine-born daughter of the Wen family and the most beautiful woman in Yongzhou, is dumped by her childhood sweetheart and fiancé on the eve of their wedding. He has fallen for a noblewoman from a prestigious family! Being gentle and ob 3.2kReads8.8Score283Shelves
38. 138 娘 The Empress Is Determined to Rise to the Top 娘娘她立志登高位 The Moon Has Set in the West月已西Ancient Romance679k WordsCompleted Scheming beauty x stern, cold emperor (soul transmigration + palace intrigue + not mutually devoted + eventually his one and only) In the third year of Zhaowu, Wen Zhuohua abandoned the path laid out for her and entered the palace as a palace-selection candidate. She loves wealth, splendor, power, and status. All under heaven belongs to the sovereign, and nothing in this world is more exalted than imperial authority. Once in the palace, she treads carefully in the harem and puts on an act for th 12.7kReads9.0Score1.7kShelves
39. 139 世 The Heir's Everyday Life of Spoiling His Wife 世子爷养妻日常 The Mountains Are Nowhere to Be Seen山山不见Ancient Romance818k WordsCompleted (Marriage first, love later, sweet romance, feel-good power fantasy, both leads have been faithful) Song Qianlan is the eldest legitimate daughter of the prime minister’s household. Ordered by imperial decree to marry the heir of the Duke of Dingguo, all she wants is a respectful marriage and a peaceful life. Xie Yan is the heir of the Duke of Dingguo. Married by imperial decree, he has just one request of his wife: behave herself and keep out of trouble. With their mutual understanding that the 27.9kReads8.8Score2.1kShelves
40. 140 权 The Powerful Minister Breaks Down in Tears: He’s Fallen for His Rival’s Younger Sister 权臣爆哭：看上对头亲妹妹 Madam Raccoon狸猫夫人Ancient Romance313k WordsCompleted [Complete] Brother who dotes on his sister + sweet romance + cozy moments Xiao Yu couldn’t understand why his younger sister was so set on marrying beneath her. The top scholar came from a poor family and had no connections, power, or influence. Marrying him would mean a life of hardship, with no telling how many years she’d have to wait before things got better. His sister had far better options. Until he fell for the top scholar’s precious younger sister. He would do whatever it took to make h 2.3kReads8.7Score256Shelves
41. 141 尝 Taste the Softness of Zhi 尝枳软 Qiying栖应Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Reborn + one-on-one devoted romance + one-sided love + growing together through mutual support; gentle, down-on-her-luck noblewoman × sharp-tongued, spoiled noble heir] In her previous life, Song Zhizhuan’s family was destroyed, leaving her an orphan. She fell into the tender trap Sima Luo had laid for her. For her sake, the Yan family backed Sima Luo’s rise to power. Her childhood friend fought the enemy forces for her, risking his life to help Sima Luo conquer the realm. In the end, Sima Luo 2.4kReads8.7Score337Shelves
42. 142 拾 Gathering Broken Jade: May You Be Well, Elder Brother 拾碎玉：长兄万安 Qian Yin千音Ancient Romance342k WordsCompleted [Cool, dignified Senior Judicial Commissioner, noble young master of the famed Huai family of Jiangzhou] × [Sweet, sensible young orphan, beautiful restaurant owner] [Both leads are each other’s first and only] [Love grows over time + winning her back + relationship-focused + sweet romance + secret crush] A word of warning: This is not a strong-female-lead power fantasy. If you’re especially fond of stories about formidable heroines, please look elsewhere! There’s a little domestic intrigue, but 4.6kReads9.0Score649Shelves
43. 143 双 Both Reborn, More Regrets in This Life 双重生之今生更后悔 Xuan Xiao Has a Home in His Heart玄枵心有宅Ancient Romance323k WordsCompleted In his previous life, Chen Yuzhou married Ye Qingchen, the most beautiful woman in the capital. He rose rapidly through the ranks, but never had any children. Reborn, he decided he would never marry Ye Qingchen. She was unable to bear children, had harmed his pregnant concubine, and ultimately made him the laughingstock of his colleagues before causing his death! In this life, he would marry Ye Qingchen's younger sister, a gentle, considerate woman. He would help the prince just as he had in his 1.8kReads8.1Score202Shelves

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    Double Life... At the beginning, I thought the heroine's problem turned out to be the scumbag's rebirth problem.

44. 144 穿 After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Became the Big Shot’s Lazy Pillow 穿书后成了大佬的咸鱼抱枕 Xi Yin奚音Ancient Romance306k WordsCompleted Outside, a raging storm howled and battle cries filled the air. Inside, Ning Xihua suddenly jolted awake on the bed. Propping herself up halfway, she looked confused. “What’s going on?” The man held a book in one hand and pulled her into his arms with the other. “Nothing. Go back to sleep.” “Oh.” Ning Xihua lay back down and promptly fell asleep. If the big shot was this calm, then even if knives were raining down outside, it had nothing to do with her. After transmigrating into a book, Ning Xi 51.3kReads9.3Score4.6kShelves

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    [Bookshelf plus one][Bookshelf plus one][Bookshelf plus one][Bookshelf plus one][Bookshelf plus one][Bookshelf plus one][I also strongly recommend]

45. 145 谁 What Kind of Concubine Bears Four Sons and a Daughter, Then Becomes a Noble Consort? 谁家通房生四儿一女，还当贵妃啊 Autumn Is Long秋很长Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Both leads are devoted only to each other + One-on-one romance + Many children + Sweet romance + Inner- and imperial-palace intrigue] In the fortieth year of the Xihe era, Lüqing became a concubine-in-waiting to Prince Jin. She knew full well that she had to earn Prince Jin's favor and give birth to a child as soon as possible if she wanted to secure her place in the prince's household. For eight years, she contended with the other women in the inner court, using every means at her disposal to 27.7kReads9.1Score2.7kShelves

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    [Sparrow Eater Masterpiece] Palace Fight and House Fight

46. 146 原 I Thought the Imperial Palace Was a Prison, but the Emperor Held Me by the Waist and Spoiled Me 原以深宫似海，却被帝王锁腰娇宠 Ningning Zi柠柠梓Ancient Romance506k WordsCompleted [Pure historical romance + Empress + Devoted couple and sweet romance + Male lead has planned this for a long time + Not a serious palace-intrigue story] Lu Zhiyuan is the cherished youngest daughter of the Duke of Dingguo’s household. She is exquisitely beautiful, with an accomplished elder brother who supports the family’s prestige and a second elder sister skilled in music, chess, calligraphy, and painting who brings the family honor. She has no need to contribute anything to the family, and 17.5kReads8.9Score1.6kShelves
47. 147 嫡 The Emperor Dotes on the Noble Daughter After She Enters the Palace 嫡女入宫后，皇上宠的无法无天 Falling Ashes坠落的灰Ancient Romance527k WordsCompleted With her father turning a blind eye and her stepmother throwing her weight around, Mu Li is ordered to marry an old prince as a concubine. They tell her this is her fate. Mu Li refuses to believe it. She has never believed in fate… Just then, the imperial household holds its selection of consorts. Daughters of officials of rank eight or above who are of suitable age may participate. Mu Li thinks: Since I’m to be a concubine, why not become the concubine of the most powerful person in the realm? 15.5kReads8.9Score1.6kShelves
48. 148 皇 The Emperor's One and Only Favorite Consort 皇上他独宠贵妃娘娘 Pomelo Sugar柚糖子Ancient Romance202k WordsCompleted 1v1, devoted to one another, non-strong female lead: the sweet everyday life of a scheming little consort and her childhood sweetheart, the emperor. She transmigrated, and she was a favored consort from the start? Yun Jingqi was totally fine with that. So what does it take to be the emperor's favorite? Of course, eat well, dress well, drink well, and make sure the emperor treats her well every single day! Yun Jingqi: “Your Majesty, I'm thirsty.” A cup of tea was placed before her. Yun Jingqi: “ 4.7kReads8.5Score395Shelves
49. 149 金 The Golden Palace Locks Away the Spring Breeze 金阙锁春风 Cai Wangwang菜汪汪Ancient Romance757k WordsCompleted Her entire family perished, she was left dependent on others, the dynasty fell, and she married and divorced. In just eighteen years, Yu Zheng has endured things most people never face in a lifetime. A noblewoman of the former dynasty, all she wants now is to stay alive. She plans to enter the palace as a maid, then use her literacy to earn a post as a court official and support herself. She never imagined that the new emperor would send her to the Fourth Prince’s residence as a gesture of goodw 27.9kReads9.2Score3.2kShelves

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    The winner is me.

50. 150 公 Long Live the Princess 公主万万岁 Chaoge朝歌Ancient Romance883k WordsCompleted As the eldest legitimate daughter of a prince, and a commandery princess with an official title from the imperial court, Gu Huainan enjoyed a very comfortable childhood. Unfortunately, as she grew older, relations between her father the prince and his brothers grew increasingly tense, and life became more and more uncertain. See how Gu Huainan takes her beloved's hand and takes charge of the realm in this turbulent era! 11Reads5.4Score—Shelves

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