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Historical Palace Intrigue, Preferably Without Rebirth or Transmigration 古言宫斗,尽量不要重生穿越的

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  1. 201 A Wink from the Favorite Concubine, and She Gets It All: Family Status and Rank! 宠妾勾勾手,家世位分样样有! Ancient Romance555k WordsCompleted A seductive, stunning, ambitious concubine with acting chops × the unruly, arrogant Prince Mu who always has her back and hands her the knife After a palace selection and an imperial edict, Cheng Rong went from being the daughter of a low-ranking eighth-grade official to the lowest-ranking concubine in Prince Mu’s estate, all thanks to her face. Everyone said that if she was going to be a concubine, she had to know her place, be cautious, and keep her head down. Cheng Rong pouted. “Is that so?” 7.3kReads9.1Score976Shelves
  2. 202 The Great Yu's Master Strategist 大渝筹算师 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 23.8kReads9.3Score3.1kShelves
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  3. 203 My Beloved, Through Every Dawn and Dusk 卿是朝朝暮暮 Ancient Romance332k WordsCompleted Shen Yunshu studied archaeology and had been working for just two years. She loved history, and her favorite dynasty was the Rong Dynasty. A few days ago, she had read an unofficial history of the Rong Dynasty's royal family. Little did she expect that after falling asleep, she would wake up in the Rong Dynasty, sent there by the heavens, as Shen Yunshu, the legitimate daughter of the Shen family of Prince Zhenbei's residence. She had transmigrated to her favorite dynasty and become a descendant 41.6kReads9.4Score4.9kShelves
  4. 204 The Transmigrator Was Killed by This Princess 穿越者被本宫反杀了 Ancient Romance583k WordsCompleted The breathtaking Princess Sheng'an married a little-known adviser, and everyone in the realm laughed that such a pearl had been hidden in the dust, accusing her of having no taste. Only when Qinglu's iron cavalry had crossed every inch of the land and brought the whole realm under its rule did people realize that Princess Sheng'an was a fox and her adviser a tiger. He had the talent to shape the world, yet willingly bowed his head and let the young lady run wild over him. After a lifetime of bei 666Reads9.0Score113Shelves
  5. 205 The Beloved Cousin 盛宠表姑娘 Ancient Romance582k WordsCompleted When Jiang Yunting first arrived in Bianjing, all she wanted was to be a well-behaved young cousin at the Duke of Dingguo's residence, enhance her standing, then marry her childhood sweetheart and live a smooth, happy life. But later, her fiancé turned his back on her for wealth and status, while the refined, aloof second cousin in the household began looking at her strangely, as if he wanted to devour her. When Shen Yu first met Jiang Yunting, he had one erotic dream after another. In his d 15.4kReads9.0Score1.9kShelves
  6. 206 The Concubine's Plan for the Legitimate Daughter 庶女嫡谋 Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The Grand Empress Dowager, who had ruled the court for more than a decade, passed away. Reborn as the unloved, impoverished daughter of a marquis’s concubine, she had no desire to strive in this life. All she wanted was to marry a husband with a short life expectancy and enjoy widowhood after he died. Yang Yue died in battle. After death, his soul lingered on, witnessing the shifts of power in the Great Qing dynasty and watching the Grand Empress Dowager be poisoned by her own grandson. When he 17.5kReads8.8Score2.1kShelves
  7. 207 Noble Hues 嫡色 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted A new work is out! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy them. Your support is what drives me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 553Reads8.8Score101Shelves
  8. 208 A Beauty in the Emperor's Tent, Capturing His Heart 误入天子帐,美人惑君心 Ancient Romance281k WordsCompleted [Not a virginal couple / weak heroine / seemingly gentle as jade but actually ruthless emperor × delicate, soft beauty like a parasitic vine] At first, Ning Zhaorou only wanted to escape the predicament of being married off to a distant place by her stepmother. With no other choice, she accompanied the imperial party to the royal hunting grounds, hoping to secure a future for herself. Young General Chu was handsome and capable, and a trusted man at the emperor's side. Naturally, she thought he 7kReads8.9Score743Shelves
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  9. 209 Has the Noble Consort Left Qirong Palace Today? 皇贵妃今天出栖容宫了吗? Ancient Romance528k WordsCompleted [☆No transmigration, no rebirth, and no pristine couples] [☆The romance develops gradually] Everyone in the palace knew that the person they must never offend was neither the pampered and fiery Noble Consort Hui nor the peerlessly beautiful Consort Cen, but Noble Consort Zhe of Qirong Palace, Lady Fucha. A consort's guide to survival: If you want to get ahead, never provoke the lady of Qirong Palace. She was the emperor's first woman, his companion and confidante since their youth; the mother 17.7kReads9.3Score1.5kShelves
  10. 210 When the Bridal Sedan Arrived, She Refused the Marriage, Driving the Feigning-Sick Heir Mad 花轿临门她拒嫁,装病的世子气疯 Ancient Romance960k WordsCompleted [Reborn + Revenge on Scumbags + Sweet Romance + Satisfying Payback] Shen Tang only learned on her deathbed that her elder legitimate sister, the empress, was not their parents’ daughter, but the murderer who had killed her entire family. Fortunately, Heaven took pity on her. After dying, she was reborn on the day before her sister was to marry a man as a good-luck bride. In her previous life, her sister feared being widowed and schemed to make Shen Tang take her place. Then, after the marriage b 32.8kReads9.1Score4.3kShelves
  11. 211 The Alluring Consort Climbs to the Phoenix Throne and Captures the Emperor's Heart at First Sight 尤物娘娘爬凤位,让皇上一见钟情 Ancient Romance228k WordsCompleted [Devoted love + the emperor falls at first sight + palace intrigue and rising to power through favoritism + heroine’s acting skills + strong, clever heroine] Wen Shuyao loved only herself. Only losers loved men. Now that she had been granted the title of Attendant and ordered into the palace, she would make use of the emperor’s love at first sight. The emperor was merely a stepping stone for Wen Shuyao. It wouldn’t be hard to act like someone deeply in love with him. Wen Shuyao was the legitimat 4.8kReads9.0Score644Shelves
  12. 212 Love Qianxun Transmigrates to Great Qi 【爱千寻穿越大齐】 Ancient Romance2.7M WordsOngoing Ye Yao transmigrates to the Great Qi dynasty and crosses paths with Regent Li Xiaohan, stepping into his world and finding herself unable to leave. Little does she know that Li Xiaohan deeply loves her, but has to act cold and distant to protect her. Ye Yao, too, puts him through trial after trial. Their love burns fiercely, and they die and come back to life. Ye Yao also remains entangled with Han Mo, her modern-day husband and the world’s richest man. As it turns out, Han Mo is the current emp —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  13. 213 Caught After Leaving the Palace, Imprisoned and Taken by a Mad Tyrant 出宫被抓,疯批暴君囚禁强夺 Ancient Romance347k WordsCompleted [Ruthless, sinister emperor × Clever country girl with a knack for putting on an act] [Palace intrigue, not a pure romance + Clearheaded, intelligent heroine + Unhinged hero + Coercive possession + Groveling pursuit + The powerful one bows his head] Mu Ling once saved the emperor when he was in trouble. After her family abandoned her, she risked everything to enter the palace and even found a way to seduce the handsome, cold-hearted man. She fought and schemed her way through the harem, only to 1.9kReads7.0Score111Shelves
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  14. 214 The Mad Emperor Steals Her: You Were the One Who Seduced Me First! 疯批帝王夺她,是你先勾朕的! Ancient Romance507k WordsCompleted [Beautiful, delicate palace maid vs. cold, ruthless, obsessive emperor] [Palace intrigue, neither lead is chaste + powerful male lead, weak female lead, and he’s completely unhinged + possessive love + a long road to winning her back] Yue Ling was a vain little palace maid. Hoping to enjoy a life of luxury and wealth, she seduced the emperor and worked tirelessly to win his favor, but still met a tragic end. After being reborn, Yue Ling saw things clearly. Rather than tread on thin ice in the de 30.7kReads9.2Score2.5kShelves
  15. 215 The Poor Little One Is Brought to the Eastern Palace by the Crown Prince and Spoiled Every Day 小可怜被太子抱回东宫,日日宠冠 Ancient Romance905k WordsOngoing [The silly, teary beauty Su Yao and the cold, haughty Crown Prince Xie Jingzhao] [Mutual devotion + one-on-one romance + doting husband + fiercely protective + sweet romance + exclusive love] [Also known as: Oh No! The Crown Prince Found Out I Spread Rumors That We Were Involved!] Su Yao was an obscure laundry maid in the Crown Prince’s residence. One day, she happened to incur the wrath of the maid who attended the Crown Prince at night and was driven out of the residence. Back in her village, 447Reads8.9Score101Shelves
  16. 216 Your Majesty, Your Moonlight Has Returned 陛下您的白月光回来了 Ancient Romance382k WordsCompleted [Resurrected first love VS ruthless emperor left a widower to raise a child alone | Devoted romance + Possessive love + Chasing his wife to the crematorium] Lan Shu was an orphan, living under someone else's roof. Just because Prince Yong looked at her twice, her uncle sent her to his bed, and she became a bird in his cage. After five years together, she heard him say, “She's only a kept woman. She's not worth the trouble.” Lan Shu's heart turned completely cold. When Prince Yong ascended the th 16kReads8.5Score1.2kShelves
  17. 217 The Princess Consort Is a Trouble-Maker, and the Prince Takes the Blame Every Day 王妃太能作,王爷天天背黑锅 Ancient Romance258k WordsCompleted [Master Thief] [Transmigrate] [System] [Troublemaker] [No Angst] [Comic Relief] She was a master thief of the modern age. After stealing the national treasure, the Marquis of Zhao's Divine Army Token, which had been lost overseas, she died in an accident. But the transmigration story she got was nothing like the usual ones. A princess of a fallen kingdom had ended up in a brothel and was being forced to entertain clients. Worse still, she had only three hours left to live. The life-extending Sys 14Reads6.7Score—Shelves
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  18. 218 After Three Years of Mourning, the Frail Princess Consort Was Wed by Him 守孝三年后,柔弱王妃被他娶进门 Ancient Romance505k WordsCompleted Luo Ci despises the gods and Buddhas, because none of them came to the aid of her loyal family. Yet that man always wears a string of prayer beads around his wrist. He kills without mercy, but kneels in devout worship. Luo Ci likes to make clear-cut deals. At first, she and Yan Wen each got what they wanted. During their final transaction, Luo Ci asked him, "My lord, what do you want from me?" The man, usually so calm and self-possessed, finally lost his composure. He cradled the back of her hea 11.2kReads9.4Score1.4kShelves
  19. 219 The Poison Doctor Princess: His Highness Prince Heng Is Feeling Better Again 毒医王妃,珩王殿下又行了 Ancient Romance518k WordsCompleted Main Story: Zhu Qing'an x Chu Yanheng The heroine is a money-loving, gentle master of both medicine and poison who can fight. The hero is a gentle, black-hearted man with a taste for tea. Two powerful leads, both devoted to each other, no misunderstandings, and both willing to speak their minds. The heroine is at her peak from the start: beautiful, wealthy, and accomplished in both letters and martial arts. She readily accepts the hero's kindness, with none of that coy back-and-forth. The blurb 1.2kReads7.7Score156Shelves
  20. 220 The Marquis's Legitimate Daughter: The Heir's Wife Plays by Her Own Rules 侯府嫡女:世子妃的路子有点野 Ancient Romance572k WordsCompleted Yun Ziyou was transmigrated into her mother’s womb! Her father is the emperor’s junior fellow disciple, her mother is the beloved daughter of the Imperial Tutor, her eldest brother is a prince consort and her sister-in-law is a princess, her adoptive parents are the emperor and empress, and her adoptive brother is the crown prince. In Bianjing, no one can beat her, and all the young wastrels have to bow their heads to her. In the martial world, she’s a renowned Young Master Wuyou, famous enough 1.6kReads8.9Score176Shelves
  21. 221 The Black Lotus Princess: Topple the Realm and Slay the Emperor Father 黑莲花公主:覆天下,弑君父 Ancient Romance929k WordsCompleted Mu Huining, crown princess of the Mu Kingdom, once treated all the world with genuine kindness. In return, her mother was wrongly accused and died, her younger brother perished in a sea of flames, and she became the lowliest person in the palace. On the day she came of age, she overheard a conversation in Fengyi Palace and learned the truth: the aunt who had doted on her for sixteen years was her mother’s killer, and all the credit for her great virtue had gone to someone else! A compassionate h 629Reads6.8Score100Shelves
  22. 222 The Reborn Legitimate Daughter Is Fierce, and the Chaste Crown Prince Grips Her Waist 重生嫡女太凶猛,禁欲太子掐腰宠 Ancient Romance646k WordsCompleted [Court and household intrigue + legitimate daughter reborn to take revenge + face-slapping and satisfying revenge against scumbags + sweet romance with mutual devotion in both lifetimes] In her previous life, Qiao Yue only learned at the moment of her death that her husband, who had refused to consummate their marriage in the three years since their wedding, wasn't impotent at all. He had been saving himself for her cousin. Fortunately, Heaven took pity on her, and she was reborn before marrying 6.6kReads8.5Score897Shelves
  23. 223 The Empress Dowager's Retirement Life 太后的退休生活 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Palace intrigue + female lead is the mastermind behind the scenes + no romance + plot-driven + ensemble cast] After transmigrating to the Great Jing dynasty, Su Minqing entered the palace as the empress. She worked tirelessly at palace intrigue for over a decade and finally fought her way to becoming the Empress Dowager. The only catch was that there was another Empress Dowager in the palace besides her. As the emperor’s adoptive mother, she was named the Empress Dowager of the Two Palaces. The 7.8kReads8.4Score451Shelves
  24. 224 The Imperial Exams: From a Duke’s Bastard Son to a Powerful Official 科举!从公府庶子到权臣的青云路 Historical4.1M WordsOngoing [Not a BL novel! Not a male-male romance! One male lead, little to no romance, and a plot-focused story.] [Transmigration + Illegitimate Son of a Duke’s Estate + No System + Imperial Exams + Political Intrigue] He transmigrates, and the good news is that he’s now an illegitimate son of the Duke of Wei’s household, with food and clothes taken care of and no need to worry about making a living. The bad news is that he’s not only unloved, but also mocked and looked down upon. Heh. Never look down o 60.4kReads8.9Score5.4kShelves
  25. 225 After My Diagnosis, I Took My Child to the Past to Find the Childless Regent 确诊后,带崽回古代认绝嗣摄政王 Ancient Romance331k WordsCompleted [Adorable children + communication across time + transmigration + face-slapping scumbags + pocket dimension + everyday child-rearing] Cheng Shuyi gets her diagnosis: she has six months left to live. With no one to care for her two five-year-olds, she has no choice but to use her pocket dimension, which connects the past and present, and take them back to ancient times... To find their father! Pei Yanli is the all-powerful Regent of the Great Sheng Dynasty, a man so possessive he won’t even l 5.9kReads8.4Score694Shelves
  26. 226 Mr. Duan, Your Little Tagalong Is Off Beating Up Ghosts Again 段总,你家小拖油瓶又去揍鬼啦 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Mibao followed her security-guard father into a wealthy family, ready to live off them. But she soon foresaw that the Duan family would go bankrupt, leaving them all homeless. Her eldest brother, a criminal investigator, was ambushed and left fighting for his life. Her second brother, a doctor, was caught up in a medical malpractice case. The once-brilliant physician turned into a ruthless killer. Her third sister, a company president, fell for a gold-digging man who drained the company dry. Her 7.8kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves
  27. 227 After Her Disguise as a Man Is Exposed, the Prince Can't Stop Asking for Kisses 女扮男装掉马后,王爷索吻成瘾 Ancient Romance409k WordsCompleted (The rating was just posted and will rise) Fate had a cruel twist in store: a modern female mercenary, angered to death, transmigrated into the body of an ancient female assassin who had choked to death! To make a living in ancient times, Shen Yue has to disguise herself as a man and serve as a shadow guard, write trashy stories to save up for an antidote, evade her organization's assassins, and put up with being ostracized by her colleagues... None of that matters. What matters is that she seem 3.6kReads8.8Score653Shelves
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  28. 228 My Identity as a Woman Is Exposed: The Mad Tyrant Grips My Waist 女儿身暴露,我被疯批暴君掐腰宠 Ancient Romance303k WordsCompleted The main story is complete! [Transmigrate into a book + lighthearted + System + 1V1 + devoted couple] Song Tang transmigrates into a story about a tyrant, becoming a newly recruited eunuch in the Imperial Household Department and unlocking an unlimited golden finger. System: Win the tyrant’s heart and become his favorite consort, and you can go home. You’ll also receive a hundred million yuan. You have three months. Song Tang’s eyes light up. “Piece of cake!” Little Dengzi angers His Majesty, an 270Reads8.2Score—Shelves
  29. 229 My Precious Darling Keeps the Emperor Out of Control Night After Night 心尖宝贝,让陛下夜夜失控 Ancient Romance241k WordsCompleted The second male lead chases his wife until it dawns on him + the male lead takes his place + both leads are each other's first and only + the heroine is the only woman in his harem + super sweet romance, sweeter than sweet Little white rabbit X big bad wolf - Cui Baozhu has pursued the young duke for three years, but accidentally overhears him say, “Three years ago, I only saved her on a whim. Who knew she wouldn't take a hint? If I'd known she'd be this clingy, I would've been better off not sa 3.5kReads8.4Score273Shelves
  30. 230 I Played the Emperor My Whole Life, and After Being Reborn, He Still Wants the Crown Prince 演了皇上一辈子,重生他还要太子 Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Original title: Only After His Death Did He Learn That the Empress Did Not Want to Be Buried With Him [The heroine transmigrates, the hero is reborn] As he lay dying, Emperor Tianhe looked back on his eventful life. He had risen from humble beginnings to become the founding emperor, and the world praised his achievements. In his fading consciousness, he saw his virtuous empress, his beautiful consorts, and his weeping children. He felt that his life had been complete. But after he died, his soul 30.9kReads8.9Score2.6kShelves
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  31. 231 The Xie Family's Short-Lived Son Has Lived to a Hundred 谢家的短命鬼长命百岁了 Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Screen adaptation rights sold] The lid of a dead person's coffin won't lie flat because they had an unresolved longing in life. Given time, that longing turns into a demonic obsession, and unless it is resolved, their descendants will suffer. Yan Sanhe's job is to release the dead from their obsessions. One day, she gets hounded by Third Master Xie, who claims to have one. Yan Sanhe says she doesn't deal with the living. Third Master Xie replies, “Everyone says I won't live long. Just think of 148.2kReads9.6Score20.9kShelves
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  32. 232 When the Wind Rises, I Think of Your Peace 风起思君安 Ancient Romance81k WordsCompleted A frail young lady bravely fights back, winning the favor of a proud commander with her intelligence, independence, and courage. With her country in her heart, she travels a thousand miles to help him defeat his enemies. He is cold and merciless to everyone else, yet dotes on her alone. When their homeland and the fate of the realm are at stake, what choices will they make? 3Reads—Score—Shelves
  33. 233 The Second Empress 继后 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The Noble Consort was favored, the Worthy Consort bore a son, the Bright Etiquette was the emperor’s white moonlight, and the Beautiful Consort was his cinnabar mole. Every other concubine had her own talents and charms. It was a whole garden in full bloom. So who was our protagonist? The unfavored empress, with no children and no powerful family backing. Great. Why did this plot feel so familiar? Never mind. On the first day Zhao Wumian transmigrated here, she decided to lie flat. Compete for t 85.9kReads9.5Score10.6kShelves
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  34. 234 Schemes of the Qing Palace: Complete in Three Volumes 清宫谋(全3册) Ancient Romance677k WordsCompleted Bestselling author Lian Jing Zhuyi, whose works have garnered over ten million clicks, follows The Chronicles of the Six Dynasties with a decade in the making, bringing to life the love and hate of three emperors across the Shunzhi, Kangxi, and Yongzheng reigns! She is the daughter of a bewitching consort from the previous dynasty, breathtakingly beautiful yet condemned to a lifetime of servitude. She is the brightest “pearl” in the Qing imperial harem, who ends up in the Cold Palace by a twist 832Reads9.3Score100Shelves
  35. 235 Captive Love: The Possessive Prince’s Beloved 掠夺囚爱:偏执王爷心尖宠 Ancient Romance470k WordsCompleted [Completed + devoted 1v1 + transmigration + possessive romance + powerful man and vulnerable woman + sweet and angsty + happy ending] One day, with no warning, Si Yao transmigrated to another world and found herself collapsed in a wilderness, still wearing her dress. She’d stumbled into a melodramatic TV plot: she rescued an injured man, and from then on was pursued by a sinister, ruthless viper. Coercion, yearning, a horrifying love and desire, and terrifying possessiveness. Si Yao had given in 5.3kReads8.7Score423Shelves
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  36. 236 After the Crown Prince Ascends the Throne, He Seizes His Cannon-Fodder Cousin 太子登基后,炮灰表妹被强夺了 Ancient Romance300k WordsCompleted Signed for publication [Forced marriage + cold, aloof crown prince with a dark heart and ruthless methods + clear-headed, laid-back, beautiful cousin + a touch of reverse-harem appeal + tangled love triangle + doting romance] Gu Sui'an, an agricultural research scientist, was reborn in the womb and turned into the male lead's cannon-fodder cousin in the political intrigue novel Marrying the Emperor. In this dangerous ancient world where she had no rights, all she wanted was to coast through li 94.7kReads8.5Score9.3kShelves
  37. 237 The Alluring Cousin Comes to the Capital, and the Cool, Aloof Heir Can't Get Enough 娇媚表妹入京,清冷世子不知餍足 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The story has only just received its first rating, and it will gradually go up [A little cousin with a white rabbit's face and wolf's fangs vs. her calm, self-controlled older cousin, the heir to a noble house] On his way back to the capital, Gu Qingyuan happened upon a woman who had been drugged and rescued her. The woman was strikingly beautiful, as if she had descended from the heavens. With a pair of fox-like eyes, she looked pure and innocent, yet alluring without realizing it. After tha 4.4kReads6.5Score461Shelves
  38. 238 After I Transmigrate, I Lay Low in the Prince's Mansion and Enjoy My Retirement 穿越后,在王府后院苟着养老 Ancient Romance745k WordsCompleted Bai Feiwan was born into the Bai family. Her father was a scholar, and her mother supported the household by doing embroidery. She also had two pairs of twin older brothers, and the family lived in poverty. Her birth brought her father good fortune at last: he passed the provincial examination and landed a seventh-rank county magistrate post. Just when the family’s life was finally beginning to improve, she was chosen for the imperial consorts. The Noble Consort took one look at her and decided 5.5kReads8.8Score496Shelves
  39. 239 The Legitimate Daughter Returns to the Capital, and Every Secret Identity Is More Shocking Than the Last! 嫡女归京,马甲一个比一个惊人! Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The legitimate daughter who went missing from the Grand Secretariat’s residence is back! They say she’s weak, useless, and timid as a mouse. She hasn’t even left the house once in the six months since returning to the capital. What! She’s actually the Ghost Doctor, feared by every nation? With a handful of silver needles, she can bring the dead back to life and restore flesh to bare bones. They say she has eyes that see through life and death, and no illness can escape her gaze! And she’s engage 62.3kReads8.6Score8.3kShelves
  40. 240 The Germaphobic Prince's Beloved Consort 洁癖王爷的独宠妃 Ancient Romance502k WordsCompleted In the imperial family of the Tianqi Dynasty, every generation of heirs is born with a strange gift: each successor to the throne possesses a special, mysterious ability: mind reading! Chu Moyan, the fourth prince of the Tianqi Dynasty and an heir to the throne, can read minds. He also has a severe case of “mysophobia”: he cannot stand having women near him. The abbot of Tianqi’s State-Protecting Temple foretells that if fate allows, Fourth Prince Chu Moyan will meet the woman he loves, and she 6.5kReads9.1Score670Shelves
  41. 241 After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Became the Coldhearted Crown Prince's Darling 穿书后,我成了凉薄太子的掌中娇 Ancient Romance333k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + fictional setting + playing dumb while being clever + face-slapping + devoted couples + sweet romance] In the novel Golden Age, Crown Prince Si Jinchen had the Khitan nation bowing in submission when he was just fifteen. He later swept through the Qiang people and conquered small nations such as the Huihe and Han kingdoms. Yet he never married. Yan Qingwan transmigrated into the novel as a spoiled supporting female character. Her family adored her, but she was hopelessly lo 2kReads8.6Score232Shelves
  42. 242 A Burden? I'm Marrying into the Royal Family to Be Their Little Darling! 拖油瓶可怜?我要嫁皇家当团宠呢 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Original novel of the short drama Wish Fulfilled, palace and household intrigue, one-on-one romance, transmigration, spiritual spring space] Shen Ruyi, the richest woman of the 30th century, was struck by lightning after showing off her money, and her soul transmigrated to another world! When Shen Ruyi was six, her heartless father, who had passed the imperial exams at the top, abandoned his wife and daughter! But Shen Ruyi was no ordinary little girl. She found her mother a husband, and the tw 6.1kReads9.1Score775Shelves
  43. 243 After Tearing Apart a Male-Power Fantasy, the Grand Princess Ascends the Throne 撕碎男频爽文后,长公主她登基了 Ancient Romance733k WordsCompleted [An unapologetic female-led power fantasy. The heroine is a ruthless, ambition-driven fanatic who says little and will do anything for power. She loves no one but the throne. No equally matched power couple, and no stronger male lead: the woman is strong, and the man is weak!] Li Yuanzhao is the most revered Grand Princess of Great Qi, charged with protecting the nation. Born of imperial blood and devoted to political power, she is so formidable that no court official dares meet her gaze. But on 12.3kReads9.2Score2.2kShelves
  44. 244 Mad Empress: I’ll Be the Harem’s Number One White Lotus 疯批皇后,争做后宫第一白莲花 Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Transmigration into a fictional setting + highly intelligent heroine in palace intrigue + face-slapping + a volatile, multifaceted personality + not a clean romance] Lin Junxue transmigrated to the Xie Dynasty, an era that had never existed in history, and ended up as an unloved empress who had no idea how she died. She’d thought she was a powerless, unloved empress, but it turned out the original owner’s father was a first-rank military marquis, a loyal servant of the court for three generatio 14.4kReads9.1Score1.6kShelves
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  45. 245 The Arrogant Regent Forcefully Steals the Bride 纨绔摄政王强势抢亲 Ancient Romance247k WordsCompleted [The seemingly spoiled, lovesick Prince Regent ✘ the foodie young princess of the Duke of Zhenguo’s household, who’d rather throw a punch than say a word] [A sweet romance with just a touch of silliness. The author’s values follow the looks; if that bothers you, don’t read.] The first rule of the Duke of Zhenguo’s household: Men do not take concubines, and women do not become concubines. Ling Mo, the Prince Regent, has been doted on since childhood. He has always had someone he can’t stop thinki 5.6kReads9.2Score554Shelves
  46. 246 The Sickly Princess Is Reborn, and the Tyrannical Regent Dotes on Her 病娇摄政王盛宠,娇娇公主重生了 Ancient Romance557k WordsCompleted [Adapted into the short drama Golden Bell's Mistake: Love's Bonds] [Mutual firsts + doting romance + both reborn + palace and household intrigue] [Stunning, sweet-natured fifth princess × sinister, obsessive regent] In her previous life, her country fell and her family was destroyed. Then the sinister, obsessive regent kept her by his side for two whole years. Reborn ten years in the past, she is once again the fifth princess, born to wealth and honor, while he is merely a lowly hostage, beneath 14.6kReads9.4Score2.3kShelves
  47. 247 The Beautiful Imperial Consort Frowns, and the King Pulls Her Close to Soothe Her 绝色皇妃一皱眉,君王锁腰轻哄 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Reborn + sweet romance + one-on-one] A stunning, flirtatious princess who knows how to ensnare a man x a domineering, scheming, jealous emperor In her previous life, Yun Shuwu, the most revered of the five princesses of Beimo, married the wrong man: Xiao Jimian, the emperor of Nanjiang. She thought he was the right one for her, but he turned out to be an obsessive scoundrel who knew nothing of love and only knew how to use her. She endured endless humiliation and torment in Nanjiang, and died f 1.6kReads9.2Score224Shelves
  48. 248 Little Sister, You Can’t Handle This Crazy Man. Let Me Take Over 妹妹,这疯批你驾驭不了,换我来 Ancient Romance648k WordsCompleted Now published under the title Through the Years Like Jade, available on all platforms. The moment she opened her eyes, Jiang Fei had transmigrated into the book as a scheming but hopelessly incompetent minor villainess. In the original story, the entire Jiang family was brutally killed. Even the old watchdog at the gate was spared nothing. And it was all thanks to Pei Jing, the power-mad, unhinged prince who held sway over the court. The System's task for her was simple: follow the original 60kReads9.1Score8.4kShelves
  49. 249 Oh No, the Woman I Brought Home Is the Chaste Crown Prince 糟糕,我绑回来的外室是禁欲太子 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Forced romance + palace and household intrigue + sweet romance] [Adapted into short dramas: My Qingqing Is the Crown Prince. Uh-oh, the aloof husband I kidnapped is the crown prince. Is a sweet obedient man still sweet when you force him? I Kidnapped a Pretty Husband, Only to Find He's the Crown Prince] Before the wedding, her fiancé's affair with his mistress became the talk of the whole city, yet he refused to break off their engagement. She became the city's laughingstock. Her former friends 3.9kReads8.8Score433Shelves
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  50. 250 Sister-in-Law, Open Up! Your Brother’s Body Is Buried! 皇嫂开门,皇兄的尸埋好了! Ancient Romance438k WordsCompleted [Both leads are sexually inexperienced + uncle and sister-in-law + emotional push and pull + seduction and sex + bickering couple + equally powerful leads + happy ending] Empress Su Li had a dream. In the dream, Emperor Jingchang took her south to Jiangnan, then poisoned her at an inn and made it look like she had taken her own life. After her death, Emperor Jingchang conspired to have every member of her maternal family, the Duke of Zhenguo’s household, executed. When she opened her eyes, it 25.1kReads9.2Score3.9kShelves

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