Ancient-Era Imperial Exams, with Both Parents Still Alive 就是古代科考爹娘在世。

1. 1 科 The Imperial Exams: The Su Family Ancestors’ Grave Is Said to Be Smoking 科举，苏家的祖坟听说冒烟了 Dream of Nine Hundred Million Girls九亿少女的梦梦Historical1.1M WordsCompleted Su Chen'an, a master of Chinese painting, had finally wrapped up an exhibition. Just as he walked out of the building, a flowerpot full of sunflowers came flying at him. He died on the spot. When he woke up again, he was almost starved to death inside his mother's womb. Every day, he teetered on the brink of starvation. He felt that if he absorbed even a little more nourishment from the amniotic fluid, his mother might die. But if he absorbed even a little less, the embryo that was him would pro 11.8kReads8.3Score842Shelves

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   There is always one you like to see

2. 2 农 Everyday Ways to Prosper on the Farm 农家致富日常 Rain Falls Over Jiangnan江南雨纷纷Ancient Romance2.7M WordsCompleted [Farming + Street Stalls + A Gentle Pace + Everyday Family Life] This is a warm and cozy farming story with no outrageous villains. It's a warm, funny daily-life story about a family focused on making money. There are no villains and no golden fingers. The main characters are ordinary people without any golden fingers, and the whole family works together to build a better life, with a focus on the gentle rhythms of everyday life. At daybreak, smoke rose from the chimneys of many homes in Peach B 14.6kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves
3. 3 命 A Long, Long Life 命长长岁悠悠 Listening Freely肆意听Two Male Leads685k WordsOngoing [Transmigration + a slow-paced story + uplifting + lighthearted and funny + imperial examinations in the early story, court politics later + fictional setting] Yun Wu, the most beautiful and best-built young man for miles around, is getting married. He is marrying a well-known scholar from the surrounding villages. They say his future husband is refined and handsome, with boundless prospects. Xi Yun, a university student majoring in Chinese language and literature, is about to graduate when he s 1.6kReads9.2Score179Shelves
4. 4 没 No System? I’ll Still Become the Top Scholar and Grand Secretary 没有系统？我照样考状元当首辅 Adoring You at Dawn and Dusk朝暮倾卿Historical1.0M WordsCompleted [No golden finger + No pocket dimension + Heartwarming family + No ridiculous characters] [The male lead works hard and climbs the ranks one step at a time through his own efforts] [The male lead is devoted; the female lead appears fairly late. The story begins with the imperial examinations and later moves into officialdom] [No forced stupidity, no self-righteous saint, and no fake innocent heroine] Xu Xingfeng, a county-level civil servant in a twenty-first-century town, suddenly finds himself 9.8kReads8.9Score856Shelves
5. 5 重 After My Reborn Mother-in-Law Gave Up, the Whole Family Panicked! 重生婆婆摆烂后，全家都慌了！ Shi Yi石衣Modern Romance387k WordsCompleted Ma Cuicui was reborn. In her previous life, she had worked herself to the bone to make her son successful and even found him a wife. Yet he said that the person he hated most in this life was her. She treated her daughter-in-law like her own daughter, but her daughter-in-law said she would never forgive her for what happened during her confinement. After Ma Cuicui helped raise her son and daughter-in-law's child, they kicked her out of their home. Later, her son developed liver cancer and forced 173Reads5.8Score—Shelves

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   If you are in a book shortage period and like the rebirth old lady's counterattack novel, you can take a look.

6. 6 九 The 1990s: After the Old Lady Gives Up, Her Luck Soars! 九零：老太婆摆烂后却气运爆棚！ Fat Salty Fish胖咸鱼Modern Romance513k WordsCompleted Liu Chunhua's life was a miserable one. She lost her husband in middle age and her son in her later years. All her life, she worked like an ox for her lazy, gluttonous younger son's family. Her son and daughter-in-law were lazy and greedy. No matter, she would scavenge through garbage to feed them. Her grandson was a delinquent, idle and addicted to gambling. No matter, she would sell everything she owned to pay off his debts. For the sake of this family, she spent all the compensation money her 495Reads9.0Score—Shelves
7. 7 回 Before Her Good-for-Nothing Son Remarries, the Fierce Old Lady Defies Fate 回到废物儿子再娶前，极品老太逆天改命 Xiao Kui Eats and Eats小窥吃吃Ancient Romance645k WordsCompleted [Rebirth + farming + elderly heroine + family life + no romance] At the age of fifty, Liu Shulin was literally angered to death by that good-for-nothing spendthrift son of hers! When she woke again and opened her eyes, she discovered that she had actually returned to fifteen years earlier! She was back just after her wastrel son had divorced his former wife and was preparing to remarry, before taking Yuan Xiao'e as his bride... Since she had been given a second chance, she could defy fate and ch 234Reads8.3Score—Shelves
8. 8 重 Back to the 1980s: Now That We're All Reborn, Who Cares About an Ungrateful Son? 重回八零：都重生了谁还管不孝子 Free Sparrow自由的山雀Modern Romance333k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Old Madam Xu devoted everything she had to her family. She raised her five sons to adulthood and helped them marry and establish their careers. She should have been able to enjoy her twilight years, but her sons ignored her and let her starve to death in her own home. When she opened her eyes, Old Madam Xu discovered that she had returned to the time when her late husband was still alive... 27Reads5.5Score—Shelves
9. 9 8 Reborn in the 1980s: A Widow Dumps Her Wretched Son and Takes On Her Vicious Daughter-in-Law 80寡妇重生，弃逆子，斗毒媳 Only Fish只鱼Modern Romance419k WordsCompleted Chen Pingchun’s husband died young, and she raised four children all by herself. People say children are there to care for you in your old age, but when she fell and cried out for the children she had raised from infancy, not one of them came. After the fall left her bedridden with brain damage, she heard her children bickering and shifting the responsibility, treating her like a burden. She had waited on the whole family like a servant, lived under the stairs, eaten scraps, and worked from dawn 41Reads5.9Score—Shelves
10. 10 重 Reborn in the 1990s: An Old Woman Reforms Her Ungrateful Children 重生九零：老太太改造不孝子女 Moon Reflected on a Light Boat轻舟映月Modern Romance283k WordsCompleted [Rebirth] [Period setting] [Family squabbles] [Golden finger] [Building wealth] Yu Qiuying is reborn, returning to the years when she worked herself to the bone for her children. In her previous life, she devoted herself to her children and gave them everything, hoping they would have good lives. In the end, she received no gratitude, only their resentment. Her second and youngest daughters both blamed her for favoring her two sons. Her eldest son resented her for the rest of his life over somet 1kReads8.6Score100Shelves
11. 11 不 Wait, Even a Top Science Student Has to Compete This Hard in Ancient Times? 不是，理科状元到了古代也要卷？ Lucky Lin招财林Historical2.1M WordsOngoing [Imperial examinations + court politics + farming + alternate history + daily life + lighthearted + no romance] Li Su had barely had time to savor becoming the top scorer in the national college entrance exam when he transmigrated as the youngest son of the Li family. His whole family doted on him, even though they lived on coarse grain and vegetables, and supported his studies. The original owner had been led astray by his classmates. Selfish and only interested in having fun, he had ruined him 109.3kReads8.8Score14.4kShelves

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    The imperial examination saved a family and contributed to the country

12. 12 说 They Called Me Sickly, So I Turned Around and Made a Name for Myself in the Imperial Exams 说我病殃子，我转身科举争光 King Smile笑笑大王Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Farming + fictional ancient setting, with the imperial exams but not a conventional exam-focused story, and a couple] (The rating has only just appeared, so it's a little low. It'll go up later.) Wang Erxiao transmigrated in the prime of his life, entering the world as Wang Erxiao, a farm boy in the Great Liang dynasty, and being born into his new family. The Wang family now has three generations under one roof. Including his older sister and female cousins, he has nine older sisters, and as th 23.4kReads6.9Score2kShelves
13. 13 过 With a Photographic Memory, Isn’t It Only Natural I Came First in the Imperial Exam? 过目不忘，我中状元正常吧？ Mountaineer登山客Historical1.3M WordsCompleted Lu Chengan forgot to drink Granny Meng’s soup. One day, he transmigrates to a remote mountain village in the Great Zhou dynasty and becomes the second son of the Lu family’s second son. To take the imperial examinations, Lu Chengan has no choice but to urge his father to better himself. Before he knows it, his father becomes an official. Lu Chengan: Does he still need to work hard? 36.9kReads8.6Score3.7kShelves
14. 14 科 Rising Through the Imperial Exams: Changing My Family's Fate 科举兴家：带着全家改换门庭 Fei Tu斐涂Ancient Romance2.3M WordsOngoing [Imperial examinations + transmigration + farming + no golden finger] [Romance included. The male lead is devoted to one woman. The heroine appears less often, and romance is not the main plot.] [The male lead is talented, but he still has to work hard. He climbs the ranks one step at a time.] A top student who had just graduated suddenly transmigrates into the body of a farmer’s son in ancient times. Determined not to spend his whole life farming, he embarks on the long road to the imperial exa 14.7kReads6.8Score1kShelves

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    Both of these books are very good-looking, no cheating, and family-friendly

15. 15 穿 Reborn as a Farmer’s Son, I’m Doted on by an Apocalypse Tycoon 穿成农家子，末世大佬宠夫郎 Milk Mochi奶麻薯Two Male Leads919k WordsOngoing After two years in the apocalypse, Ji Zhenli had finally built a base of his own, only to be ambushed by an ordinary zombie and transmigrate into the body of a child in the Hua Dynasty. Fine! If he'd transmigrated, then so be it. But… to make life better, Ji Zhenli decided to show the people of the Hua Dynasty the power of an overachiever. With the mindset that if he wasn't worked to death, he could work even harder, Ji Zhenli passed all four imperial examinations in a row. In the capital, he me 2kReads9.2Score182Shelves
16. 16 举 Your Whole Family Hopes You'll Pass the Scholar Exam, but You Top All Six? 举家盼你中秀才，你六元连中？ A Little Green Ear一只绿耳Historical1.5M WordsCompleted [Imperial examinations in the early chapters + farming + everyday life + lighthearted + court politics later on] In his previous life, Shen Zhou was in poor health and cultivated himself through a quiet, disciplined lifestyle, becoming rather indifferent by nature. Then he transmigrated to an ancient peasant family. The entire Shen family pooled their resources to support the original owner’s studies, hoping only that he would pass the county-level examination and become a licentiate. Sadly, the 16.9kReads8.7Score1.4kShelves
17. 17 穿 I Became a Farm Girl, and My Son Is a Top Imperial Exam Scholar 穿成农家小娘子，儿子是科举大佬 Better to Step Back and Cast a Net不如退而结网Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Dual transmigration, farming, the imperial examinations, family life, building wealth, and a warm, happy life) (No System, no pocket dimension, no golden finger. Both the female lead and her son have transmigrated.) (The female lead is hardworking, clever, beautiful, and capable. The male lead seems honest on the surface, but is actually hopelessly devoted to her, fiercely protective of his family, and scrupulously faithful. Their son is a prodigy who never forgets anything he reads, and he’s r 11.2kReads8.5Score994Shelves

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    Over here [Already planted grass] [Already planted grass] [Already planted grass] [Already planted grass] [Already planted grass] [Bird food divine work] [Already planted grass] The heroine and her son traveled through time, and it was only later that they discovered that the other party had traveled through time. It was really nice to see [Learned] [Learned] [Learned] [Learned] [Learned] [Learned] [Learned]

18. 18 大 The Great Yu's Master Strategist 大渝筹算师 Little Darling Lost in the Way迷途的小心肝Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Strong female lead + revenge on scumbags + lighthearted + pure romance + playing the fool to catch the tiger + happy ending] Good news: Her betrothed came first in the provincial exams and earned the title of Jieyuan. Bad news: Her betrothed, now a Jieyuan, wanted to break off the engagement without losing face, so he schemed against his fiancée, who came from a merchant family. Fine. If you want to break things off with dignity by scheming against someone, then neither of us is going to have a 24kReads9.3Score3.1kShelves

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    This book is about modern women traveling back in time to ancient times to work as planners (accountants, auditors). There is one book that is more in line with ancient scientific research, but it is not on Tomato. The title of the book "The Road to the Destiny of the Farmer's Mother" is particularly good.

19. 19 中 You Dumped Me After I Passed the Scholar Exam, So Why Are You Crying Now That I’m Rich? 中秀才就休妻，我暴富你又哭什么 Yaoyao Ruoshui妖妖若水Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The moment Ye Caiping opened her eyes, she found herself a divorced woman, with her sister-in-law back home sharpening a knife against her. It wasn't that her sister-in-law was unreasonable. The original owner of this body was simply too awful! How awful? Here, take a look: Whenever her husband's family needed to build a house, if there was even a single grain of surplus food at her parents' home, she'd come sniffing around like a mad dog and take it all. So her mother-in-law could eat meat ever 38.6kReads9.3Score5.3kShelves

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    Both of these books are high-quality, with not too many top-notch family members still alive, and the writing style is also good. There is not too much classical Chinese writing that makes it boring to read.

20. 20 努 I Strive for the Imperial Exams, But My Slacker Dreams Never Change 努力考科举，咸鱼梦想从未改变 A Little Green Ear一只绿耳Historical1.8M WordsCompleted [Imperial exams + everyday life + lighthearted] Lu Yang, a rich second-generation heir, wakes up one day as the youngest and most cherished son of the Lu family. This youngest son is a scholar, yet selfish and self-centered, turning a blind eye to his family's sacrifices and caring only about his own future. Lu Yang may be a slacker with little conscience, but he knows who's good to him. He keeps his dream of being a slacker tucked away and works hard to pass the imperial exams, hoping to become 27.9kReads9.1Score2.6kShelves
21. 21 咱 Our Family Has Been Bandits for Generations, and You Went and Passed the Top Scholar Exam 咱家世代贼寇，你小子考上状元了 Over Ten Thousand Words a Day日更过万Historical2.1M WordsCompleted The short drama adaptation, Our Family Has Been Bandits for Generations, and You Went and Passed the Imperial Exams, premieres on November 21 at 9:00. Reservations are open now! Qin Yu transmigrated to ancient times. His father was the chief of Blackwind Stronghold, with wanted posters plastered all over the city gates. His mother was the Holy Maiden of the Black Lotus Sect, a notorious female fiend in the martial world. His grandfather had once attempted a rebellion... His grandmother was a pri 27.5kReads8.6Score3.1kShelves

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    Seeing that it's not bad now, you can enter

22. 22 这 This Top Scholar Plays by His Own Rules 这个状元路子有点野 The Foundation of One's Life立身之本Historical2.3M WordsCompleted [Farming + imperial examinations + alternate history + lighthearted] My Parents Flipped the Table and Quit, So I Want to Take the Imperial Exams Too Just as Wang Xuezhou was about to reach the peak of his life, he transmigrated. The good news: in this life, his parents were loving, and his siblings got along. The bad news: the whole family was pinching pennies to fund his eldest uncle's studies. They had next to nothing and were living on coarse grain and wild greens. But before he could flip t 73.4kReads8.9Score8.1kShelves

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    Then this is it. It has both father and mother. The male protagonist goes from being unknown to the present and goes to court. It is a very beautiful imperial examination essay. It is very popular and popular.

23. 23 相 My Lord, Please Take This Challenge 相公请接招 Lucky Treasure福宝Ancient Romance156k WordsCompleted Ruyu didn’t know where she came from, and she had never harbored any lofty ambitions. Her favorite thing to do was use her invisibility skill after nightfall to eavesdrop on other people. Wang Erlang had been made to kneel by his wife again; Madam Zhou had actually starved herself unconscious in an attempt to lose weight… Ruyu had so much gossip to share, but no one to share it with. She felt lonely. That is, until she became friends with Shao Jiyan. He taught her to read and write, and kept 4.1kReads9.4Score560Shelves
24. 24 簪 The Flower-Pinned Young Man 簪花少年郎 Kong Liu空留Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted When they first met, Qiao Yanan mistook the young man's sex, taking the breathtakingly beautiful youth for a girl. Thinking they were both fellow sufferers in this world, she treated “her” with great warmth, stirring the young man's heart. Once his identity was revealed, Qiao Yanan asked him to pose as her fake fiancé for her own safety. Having fallen for a beautiful young woman, the boy's heart beat faster and faster. He gladly accepted his new fiancée and did everything he could to turn their 11.9kReads9.6Score1.8kShelves
25. 25 女 Matriarchy: The Cannon Fodder Keeps Trying to Steal Someone Else’s Man 女尊：炮灰她又又又在撬墙角 There Are Long Years in the Swallow's Nest燕里有长年Ancient Romance294k WordsOngoing [Transmigrate Into a Book + Imperial Exams + System + Devoted Couple + 1v1 + Fertility Fruit] Ye Nong was a slacker in the post-apocalyptic world. Then she transmigrated to an alternate matriarchal dynasty. Accustomed to living on her own, she unceremoniously divorced the troublesome husband the original owner had left behind. She thought she would live out a quiet life, but then an imperial exam System fell from the sky and informed her that she was living in the world of a book. She was just a 402Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    The scientific text of the female queen

26. 26 嫁 I Married into the Mountains and Built a Big House, Now My Biased Parents Regret It Bitterly 嫁进深山盖大房，偏心爹娘悔断肠 Thousand Fans千扇Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] [Cozy Farming + Miracle Doctor + Adorable Kids + Devoted Couple + Doting Husband] [Sweet young wife + Reserved, steady, devoted and deeply affectionate male lead] The moment Chu Yue opened her eyes, her gambling-addicted father had already given her to the Lu family in the mountains as a bride. A rickety, dilapidated house, two young brothers-in-law, and a mother-in-law who was always sick. Chu Yue said that as long as the family worked together, none of that was a probl 30.8kReads9.2Score4kShelves

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    In ancient times, the heroine is a girl who does not cultivate immortality and travels through time and space. Love in different time and space. Ancient rural life. Relatively natural and well written. Worth a look

27. 27 穿 I Became a Fussy Old Lady: While Everyone Else Fled the Famine, I Reclaimed the Land 穿成作精老太，别人逃荒我开荒 Fragrant Tangerine橘香袭人Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (No space, no System, no romance. A short drama with the same name has already been released. A warm, rustic story. Everyone says they wouldn’t survive three episodes after transmigrating into a chaotic era. Read this book, and you’ll survive ten more!) She transmigrated into a book, becoming the villainous aunt who abused the protagonist in a male-oriented novel, and was destined to be killed off. Jiang Zhi didn’t cling to the protagonist. She left him behind and relied on her extensive knowled 109.7kReads9.5Score13.9kShelves
28. 28 行 Late in the Day 行止晚 Zhi Er织尔Ancient Romance138k WordsCompleted [Devoted love + emperor and empress + tragic palace romance] 145,000 readers gave it top ratings, and countless readers cried their way through it! The year’s breakout historical romance, a heartache readers can’t forget. A clear-eyed, sweet empress VS a proud emperor whose love never wavers. Born into the imperial family, how can everything ever go as you wish? May we remain together forever, and may I keep you safe and at peace. A gentleman’s word is his bond. In a daze, I saw the moon rise. 34.7kReads9.6Score4.2kShelves

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    It's okay to take a look at these.

29. 29 从 From Maid to Magistrate’s Wife: A Native Woman’s Journey 从丫鬟到官夫人，土著女子奋斗史 Zhuang Sheng Mi庄生迷Ancient Romance769k WordsCompleted [Native-born leads, no space, no System, no golden finger] Strong, beautiful maid Ren Qingmiao x unlucky, sickly, handsome scholar Lin Yanchu Ren Qingmiao's hometown was struck by disaster when she was young, and she was sold into slavery. Her intelligence and strength won her master's favor. By chance, she saved the unlucky scholar Lin Yanchu, and the two became entangled from then on. She learns a trade and trains her body, becoming self-reliant and strong. After leaving the manor, Ren Qingmia 5.8kReads8.9Score633Shelves
30. 30 暴 The Tyrant Can Read Minds, but the Little One’s Secret Identity Is Safe 暴君他有读心术，奶团马甲藏不住 A Morning Glory一朵牵牛花Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Before the age of three, Jiang Yu was just an ordinary, unloved princess. Her father was a tyrant, her mother was a slacker, and after the imperial consort backed her into a corner, she had no choice but to seek help from her scumbag father. But her father, who had swept across the six realms and looked down on the world, was known by all as a tyrant. No one knew that the tyrant could read minds. Tyrant: “She approaches me. She must have ulterior motives.” Jiang Yu lazily rolled over. “Father, t 28kReads9.4Score5kShelves

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    These are not for scientific examinations, but they are very interesting and I have read them all.

31. 31 急 Help! The Mind-Reading Tyrant Insists on Spoiling Me 急！有读心术的暴君非要宠我 Three Two Five三二五Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted After she touched the tyrant’s skull, which had been polished into a wine bowl, she unexpectedly transmigrated into the empress who died the most gruesome death in history. Every day, she plotted to kill the tyrant and become empress in her own right, unaware that he could read minds. When the tyrant fell gravely ill, she wept and begged Heaven to let her trade her own years of life for his safety. The tyrant was deeply moved, until he suddenly heard her thoughts: [If he’s so sick, hurry up and 7.1kReads9.3Score1.1kShelves
32. 32 多 Surely You Laugh at My Passion 多情应笑我 Jiu Xiaoqi酒小七Ancient Romance216k WordsCompleted Lin Fang has been disguised as a boy since childhood, and she can't help feeling helpless about it. Her household registration says she's male, so what can she do? But the secret she has sworn to protect is discovered by a young boy she accidentally rescues! Lin Fang thought she'd picked up a deadweight, but once the boy, Yun Weiming, regains his identity, she feels as if she's sitting on a mountain of gold. “Who would've thought! I've picked up all kinds of things before, but you're the most va 89.3kReads9.7Score10.9kShelves
33. 33 嫁 Marrying Li Lang Needs No Matchmaker 嫁与李郎不用媒 The Eye Sees It, and It Becomes Color目遇之而成色Ancient Romance351k WordsCompleted Modern man travels to the past Synopsis: Li Yu’s first challenge after he transmigrates: marry the woman his older brother rejected? He turns her down, but the moment he sees Zhao Xiaoqiao, he changes his mind: “She’s so beautiful, my heart skipped a beat.” Zhao Xiaoqiao sneers. “It’s a marriage you’re taking over. You’d better ask whether I agree to it.” Yao Jia cuts in halfway through. “Not a single man is any good, and you’re no exception.” But after seeing Li Yu’s brilliant performance on th 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A very nice and relaxing article, not abusive

34. 34 开 From the Start, Disguised as a Man, I Rose to First Rank Through the Imperial Exams 开局女扮男装，我靠科举官居一品 I Want to Make Money爷要赚钱Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Disguised as a man + imperial examinations and court intrigue + rises to the highest office + one heroine, focused on her career] When Xie Qingfeng opens her eyes, she's handed a nightmare of a life: a house with bare walls, and a woman forced to disguise herself as a man. In an age when everything is considered inferior to scholarship, if she doesn't fight for her place, she'll be crushed to pieces. Since she's here, she'll give it everything she's got! As a woman, she enters the imperial cour 104.6kReads9.3Score14.8kShelves

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    This one has no CP, it's an imperial examination, it's quite nice.

35. 35 古 The Struggles of a Small Household in Ancient Times 古代小户之家奋斗史 Zhuang Sheng Mi庄生迷Ancient Romance735k WordsCompleted A local ancient couple's everyday struggle to save money and raise their child! The village's most beautiful embroiderer × a clever, capable accountant × their smart, well-behaved son! See how this family rises from humble farming roots and climbs the social ladder! The story of Chen Qiuyue and Zhao Huaiyu, a couple born and raised in ancient times, who work hard to save money and pay for their child's education after starting a family. They succeed in raising their child to excel, and their fa 11kReads8.6Score751Shelves
36. 36 你 You're the Top Scholar, but Your Father Is a Prince 你是状元但你爹是王爷 Ear of Grain Bug穗虫16k WordsCompleted You're the top scorer, but your father is a prince. 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Book friends, these are all. Books on ancient scientific research. There are short stories.

37. 37 你 You're the Top Scholar, but You're Also the Heir to the Throne 你是状元但你还是皇位继承人 The Great Wall Goes On and On长城长长的Ancient Romance11k WordsCompleted You're the top scorer, but you're also the heir to the throne. 16Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 38 锦 The Lucky Little Top Scholar 锦鲤小状元 Elegant Lucky Star清雅幸运星Ancient Romance219k WordsCompleted A modern special forces soldier is reborn into another world and arrives in an imagined dynasty. Amid confusion and fear, Qin Xueqing sets herself a goal: eat well, dress beautifully, and live life on her own terms. So she trains in both the civil and military arts, eventually becoming the top scholar in the civil examinations. Qin Xueqing's classic quotes: Three-year-old Qin Xueqing: "Gold ingots, silver ingots, a blade that kills without drawing blood! Gold ingots, silver ingots, for you I'd g 7Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 39 你 You're the Top Scholar, and Your Father Is a Prince 你是状元郎，爹是王爷 Warrior Soul, Illusory Control軍魂幻御15k WordsCompleted You are the top scholar, and your father is a prince. 42Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 40 状 Top Scholar Shen Kun Fights the Japanese Pirates 状元沈坤抗倭寇 A Dream Beneath the River一梦河下Ancient Romance253k WordsCompleted According to the History of the Ming Dynasty, the Ming Dynasty's tenth emperor, Wuzong, spent his life indulging in pleasures. He loved drinking, women, and military affairs, and was a scoundrel. Many of his actions were absurd and drew widespread criticism. Yet Wuzong was also resolute and decisive: with a snap of his fingers, he executed Liu Jin, suppressed the rebellions of Prince Anhua and Prince Ning, and defeated the Mongol prince at Yingzhou. He favored the Eight Tigers, built the Leopard —Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 41 让 You Were Hired as a Page, but You Took the Young Master’s Place and Passed the Imperial Exam 让你当书童，你替少爷科举中状元 Nighttime Gambling Den夜局千门14k WordsCompleted They Made You a Young Master's Attendant, but You Helped Him Become the Top Scholar 2Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 42 寒 Rising from Poverty: From the Imperial Exams to the Officialdom 寒门崛起，从科举入仕开始 Xing Mumu杏木木Historical346k WordsCompleted (The rating just came out, so it's normal for it to be a little low. Don't worry, enjoy!) [Farming + Imperial Examinations + Alternate History + Ancient Setting] After an accident, Wang Bo, a farmer's son in ancient times, absorbed the memories of his previous life. The good news: His mind held thousands of books from the twenty-first century, and he had a photographic memory. The bad news: His family was so poor they lived on bran, and they still had to scrape together every last bit to fund hi 3.7kReads8.5Score341Shelves
43. 43 你 You're the Top Scholar, but Your Father Is a Prince! 你是状元但你爹是王爷！ Toothbrush General, Toothpaste Soldier牙刷将军牙膏兵15k WordsCompleted You're the top scorer, but your dad is a prince! 408Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 44 你 You're the Top Scholar, but Your Father Is a Prince. 你是状元但你爹是王爷. A Beauty Seated Among the Clouds美人如花坐云端12k WordsCompleted You're the top scorer, but your father is a prince. —Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 45 绝 The Peerless Bookworm Who Became the Top Scholar Overnight 绝世书童，摇身惊变状元郎 Black Tiger黑虎Historical457k WordsCompleted [History + Book Boy + Imperial Exams + Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger + Invincible] Shi Mo, a professor of ancient literature on Blue Star, transmigrates into the body of a farm boy in Great Qian who shares his name. His father doesn’t care for him, his mother doesn’t love him, and he’s sold to the Zhuang family to work as a page. See how he passes the imperial exams and comes first as a page, enters the imperial court, battles treacherous officials, upholds justice, and climbs step by step towar 89Reads8.4Score—Shelves
46. 46 书 Master Calligrapher? Poet Immortal? Chief Minister? That's Right, I'm All of Them 书圣？诗仙？首辅？没错，都是我 Sunlight on the River日照前川Historical834k WordsOngoing In his previous life, Cui Xian was a PhD in Chinese Language and Literature from a top-tier university. In this life, he transmigrates to ancient times into a poor family with humble origins. There’s a destitute household, a pregnant mother, older siblings still young, a father who has failed the imperial exams six times, and a grandmother whose obsession with her son placing high in the imperial examinations has driven her to delusion. And then there’s Cui Xian, who is only eight years old. Cui 35.1kReads9.4Score3.4kShelves
47. 47 科 The Imperial Exams: A Top Scholar from a Poor Family 科举，寒门状元 Ju He雎禾Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Imperial Examination, One-on-One Romance After an accident, a young man from the modern era transmigrated into the Great Qian Dynasty. Looking at his family’s dilapidated brick house, Qi Wenyu wondered how he would make a living from then on... 28.9kReads9.2Score2.6kShelves
48. 48 寒 The Poor Scholar Who Became Top Scorer 寒门状元 Sea Coconut海底椰Historical1.6M WordsCompleted Rising from humble beginnings, a fine young man can become a prince or chancellor! Suddenly transmigrated to ancient times, he can barely afford to eat, and people even force him to become a live-in son-in-law. No matter: with poetry at his fingertips, the world is his. Master math and science, and you can go anywhere without fear! Foreign invaders? Within cannon range, the truth is whatever the cannons say! 223Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 49 寒 The Poor Scholar 《寒门状元》 Bamboo Sunny Garden竹晴园9k WordsCompleted The Top Scorer from a Humble Family 15Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 50 被 The Abandoned Heir Places First in the Imperial Exam, and Ten Thousand Riders Storm the Marquis’s Mansion 被弃世子中状元，万骑踏平侯府门 Jun Moyu君陌玉Historical1.8M WordsCompleted [Imperial Examinations + Reborn in the Womb + Court Politics + Revenge + System] Shen Shufan was reborn in the womb as the heir to a marquis’s estate, only to be knocked unconscious and thrown into a river. No problem: ever heard of the Proficiency System? The impoverished Shen family, a humble family of scholars, found a poor child in a freezing river. Little did they know he was an imperial-examination genius! Other families considered it a blessing from their ancestors if even one person pass 14.5kReads8.7Score1.7kShelves

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