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1. 151 穿 After Transmigration, Her Whole Family Are Villains 穿越之我全家都是反派 Song Xiangbai宋象白Ancient Romance832k WordsCompleted Content warning: Lots of crude bathroom humor. Don't read while eating. Version One: Jiang Mianmian transmigrates. Her father is a scheming scholar with the face of a kindly man. Her mother has the face of a bodhisattva and the heart of a ruthless killer. Her eldest brother looks simple-minded but is cunning at heart. Her second sister is selfish and sharp-tongued. They were born destined to be villains. To highlight the protagonist's justice, kindness, and greatness, they work hard to do all so 139.1kReads9.6Score16.9k14d adds

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   These are all very good historical romance novels, and they're really captivating!!

2. 152 满 My Whole Family Are Cannon Fodder, but After They Read My Mind, They Rebel 满门炮灰读我心后，全家造反了 I Really Love Little Crabs超爱小螃蟹Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Physical edition of "Claiming the Pearl 2" goes on presale October 17 at 7:30 p.m.] [Mind reading + System + adored by the whole family + transmigrate into a book + play the pig to eat the tiger] Qiao Jiaojiao had accumulated so much virtue in her past life that the Old King of Hell granted her a rebirth with all her memories intact, plus a golden finger: a Virtue Points Shop. Qiao Jiaojiao was thrilled to start her new life, only to discover she hadn't been reborn at all. She'd transmigrated i 122.5kReads9.7Score13.8k14d adds
3. 153 绿 Green Shoots on the Branch 绿上枝头 Light Peach Blossoms轻薄桃花Ancient Romance221k WordsCompleted [Signed for print] [Brave, steadfast transmigrated heroine VS cool, clearheaded young noble] [Transmigration + rebirth + prominent family + household intrigue + feel-good + career building + strong heroine + light comedy] Jiang Lübao, daughter of a censor, was unexpectedly kidnapped and had her reputation ruined. The marriage that had already been arranged for her was called off, too. For a young woman from a prominent family, this was a devastating blow. But she burst out laughing. No one knew 87.1kReads9.6Score9.9k14d adds
4. 154 娇 The Sweetheart Deliberately Seduces the Cold Emperor, and He Falls for Her 娇娇蓄意勾引，清冷帝王沦陷了 Mu Niannian慕年年Ancient Romance651k WordsCompleted Palace intrigue + push and pull + seduction and rising to power + falling deeper at every step + devotion to one woman in the later story Loving her and knowing it + a man in power bowing his head for love * The short drama is out now. Search for “The Sweetheart Deliberately Seduces Him, and the Cold Emperor Falls” on Fanqie or Hongguo to watch the full series. * Pei Tingyue transmigrated into a book. She became a disposable consort in The Palace in Power. In the original story, she was simple-m 37.8kReads9.3Score4.4k14d adds

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   It's a palace intrigue novel, but it's incredibly good.

5. 155 G GB: Is the Shadow Guard Too Submissive? The Lady Takes the Lead GB：暗卫太卑微？小姐亲自折腰 It's Xiao Shang是肖尚Ancient Romance1.0M WordsOngoing [Female Top, Male Bottom, No Switching or Reversal, Plot-Driven Angst, Growing Female Lead] [Scheming, Dominant Young Lady x Humble Puppy-Like Shadow Guard] [Not Just a Two-Person Story, Slightly Female-Centric] [Bittersweet Romance, Childbirth, The Author Has Decided Who Gives Birth] The state of Qiao is bound by rigid Confucian morals, with civil officials holding the reins of power. Beneath the surface, turmoil has long been brewing. Zhi He’s original wish was simple: for the Zhi family to li 2kReads8.1Score25914d adds

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   The princess planned a plum blossom viewing banquet to connect with various factions, and the gathering of these factions hinted at a hidden confrontation. The banquet laid out multiple clues, making the plot design ingenious.

6. 156 她 Her and Shen Chen 她和沈趁 1113701Two Female Leads429k WordsCompleted Shen Chen had never met a woman like her before. She was bold enough to leap from her bridal sedan and run away, yet blushed all over when teased. She was staying with the Xu family, dressed in fine clothes, poised and dignified, just like the fairy of so many people’s dreams. You might think she was a delicate beauty, but she gave up a vast estate and went alone to the capital to keep the family business afloat. You might think she was shy and timid, but she could hold a blade in her hand and k 1.6kReads9.3Score25714d adds

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   The writing is excellent; investing in it will definitely be worthwhile! 😏

7. 157 太 The Crown Prince's Moonlight Pretends to Be Aloof, but the Villainess Steals Her Love 太子白月光装高冷，恶女横刀夺爱 Xiang Siyu相斯予Ancient Romance546k WordsCompleted [Flirtatious femme fatale adored by all, 1vN + love rivals + emotional manipulation + political intrigue + sweet romance] “Useless! You have a face like a fox spirit, and that's all!” In her dream, Su Jinhuan was a sacrificial pawn who paved the way for her father's career, took the blame for her legitimate elder sister, and witnessed the Crown Prince's love story with his unattainable sweetheart. A year after returning to the capital, she was beaten to death in the snow on the Crown Princess's 776Reads8.6Score11214d adds

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   They're all ancient palace intrigue and power struggles, they're really good!

8. 158 全 Does Everyone Evil Dote on Me? After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Won with My Snark 全员恶人宠我？穿书后我靠吐槽 Qing Xuan Ya清萱呀Ancient Romance269k WordsCompleted > I woke up reincarnated as the White Lotus crown princess in a cultivation novel. > The original story says she's adored by everyone, kind, clever, and lovable. > But the moment I opened my eyes, I saw Father sharpening a knife in his study: “Someone dared poison my precious girl? Drag them off to feed the crocodiles!” > Mother gently wiped crumbs from the corner of my mouth: “Take your time eating. If that's not enough, I'll have a few more imperial chefs poisoned so they can cook for you.” > —Reads—Score—14d adds
9. 159 恶 Reborn as a Wicked Woman: After Plotting with the Cold Emperor for the Throne 恶女重生：和冷情帝王共谋天下后 Qing Xuan Ya清萱呀Ancient Romance17k WordsCompleted After the Villainess Is Reborn: Plotting for the Throne with a Cold-Hearted Emperor —Reads—Score—14d adds
10. 160 恶 The Vicious Cousin Survives Against All Odds and Takes Down the White Moonlight 恶毒表妹靠苟命反杀白月光 Qing Xuan Ya清萱呀Ancient Romance34k WordsCompleted The Vicious Cousin Fights Back Against the White Moonlight by Clinging to Life —Reads—Score—14d adds
11. 161 凤 The Phoenix Perches in Zhaoyang 凤栖昭阳 Qing Xuan Ya清萱呀Ancient Romance107k WordsCompleted One-on-one romance, both leads are each other’s first and only. The male lead loves only the heroine from beginning to end, and dismisses his entire harem. A battle of wits. The heroine is no helpless, naive girl; she’s brave and resourceful, striking back against every concubine who comes after her. The male lead seems cold on the outside but is completely lovestruck, going mad for love: “If my Zhaoyang loses even one hair, the entire Imperial Hospital will be buried with her.” A rich politi 2Reads—Score—14d adds
12. 162 穿 I Transmigrated into a Book as the Beloved Daughter and Tore Up the White Lotus’s Script 穿成书中宠女后我拆了白莲花剧本 Qing Xuan Ya清萱呀14k WordsCompleted After Becoming the Beloved Daughter in a Novel, I Tore Up the White Lotus’s Script —Reads—Score—14d adds
13. 163 重 Reborn: My Childhood Friend Becomes Empress 重生之青梅为后 Qing Xuan Ya清萱呀Ancient Romance35k WordsCompleted Story Synopsis - Reborn for Revenge: In her previous life, Jiang Wan was framed for poisoning the Crown Prince's concubine. After being tortured, she was ordered to hang herself with a white silk sash. Reborn at the age of fourteen, she is determined to change her fate. - Reunited Childhood Friends: Jiang Wan and Crown Prince Chu Sheng meet again at the Empress's birthday banquet. Shocked to discover that they have both returned with memories of their previous lives, they decide to joi —Reads—Score—14d adds
14. 164 重 Reborn, the Noble Consort Only Wants to Be the Villain 重生后贵妃她只想当反派 Love Sleeping In爱睡懒觉Ancient Romance351k WordsCompleted [Mutual devotion + sweet romance + no angst] After being reborn, Ye Jiujiu takes her brash, don’t-mess-with-me attitude to the extreme: She kicks the meticulously dressed Consort Li into the water; She slips laxatives into the tea of the coquettish Consort Yun; She wreaks havoc at the flower-viewing banquet the Empress painstakingly prepared; The consorts all rush to the emperor to complain: The cool, dignified emperor says, “I established this harem solely to give the Noble Consort something to 3.5kReads9.1Score34914d adds
15. 165 娇 The Spoiled Consort's Road to Glory 娇气包娘娘的荣华路 Qingxi Hexi清兮禾兮Ancient Romance385k WordsCompleted Sweet romance! Undivided love! She’s doted on to the max! [The heroine is cunning, a little black lotus hidden beneath a rabbit’s skin] [The hero has a harem and isn’t chaste, but once he meets the heroine, he devotes himself to her alone in a one-on-one romance] The third young lady of the Sheng’an Marquis’s household, born to his secondary wife, was as beautiful as a celestial maiden. Sweet and clever, she knew how to win favor. Her grandmother and father favored her, and even her legitimate 13.3kReads9.2Score1.3k14d adds
16. 166 娘 The Empress Is Alluring: The Emperor Wins Her Heart and Her Body 娘娘妖娆帝王走心又走肾 Rain Silkworm雨蚕Ancient Romance309k WordsCompleted [Rebirth, palace intrigue, not a pure romance, revenge, alternate history] After being reborn, the first thing Su Wanwan does is learn how to seduce men from a courtesan. In her previous life, the emperor despised her for being as dull as a block of wood. After taking her to bed a few times, he cast her aside. Consort Lan envied her beauty and schemed to have her sent to the Cold Palace. In the bitter cold, she was given neither food nor a quilt, and froze to death there! In this life, she will 17Reads—Score—14d adds
17. 167 急 Help! The Poor Guy I Bullied and Toyed With Became the Crown Prince 急！我欺凌玩弄过的穷鬼变太子了 Taishi Ying太史婴Ancient Romance507k WordsCompleted Su Niao was beautiful and spoiled, and her antics finally got her force-fed poisoned wine. Only then did she realize she was a disposable supporting character. Reborn, she opened her eyes and immediately kicked her two-timing fiancé to the curb, then set off to take revenge on the dog emperor who had given her poisoned wine in her previous life! Xie Chenyuan had yet to become emperor. He had lost his memory and ended up living with a poor family: a frail younger brother, little sister, and blind 23.3kReads9.1Score3.2k14d adds
18. 168 先 Love After Marriage: The Crown Princess Keeps Pretending to Be Good Again and Again 先婚后爱，太子妃又又又又在装乖 I Want to Be a Rich Lady我想当富婆Ancient Romance278k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance] Song Yao, who was born into this world, got married to Nangong Yi, the notoriously violent crown prince. After their wedding, they acted like a proper couple, treating each other with courtesy and respect. Gradually, Song Yao discovered that the crown prince was nothing like the violent man of the rumors. He was gentle, considerate, and easy to get along with. So she let her true nature out and started doing as she pleased. - At first, when facing the crown prince: Song Yao: gent 21.7kReads9.2Score2.3k14d adds
19. 169 太 Something’s Not Quite Right with the Crown Prince 太子殿下不太对劲 If There Were No Leaves若无叶Ancient Romance301k WordsCompleted [Pure Love, One-on-One] After unexpectedly entering the world of a book, she became Ye Yuxi, the Seventh Young Lady of the Prime Minister’s household, notorious for her arrogance and incompetence. Knowing the entire plot, she understood that her role was a ruthless, vicious supporting female character who often bullied the heroine and was fated to die horribly. So, to stay alive until the happy ending, she worked hard to win over the male and female leads, saving the male lead from danger severa 891Reads8.9Score10214d adds
20. 170 靠 After My Fake Death Failed, the Abandoned Consort in the Cold Palace Assassinated the Emperor and Seized the Throne 靠死遁失败后，冷宫弃妃她弑君上位 Qing Xuan Ya清萱呀Ancient Romance37k WordsCompleted After Her Fake Death Fails, the Abandoned Consort of the Cold Palace Murders the Emperor and Seizes the Throne —Reads—Score—14d adds
21. 171 穿 Transmigrate for the Thrills, a Powerful Space, and Evil Women to Tame the Wicked 穿越爽，空间牛，恶人自有恶女磨 Love Freedom钟爱自由Ancient Romance323k WordsCompleted (Complete) [Transmigration + Pocket Dimension + Solving Crimes + Taking Down Scum + Exclusive Devotion + Scheming Hero + Palace and Household Intrigue] A modern woman falls into a river while trying to save a puppy and transmigrates to another world. When she opens her eyes, she discovers that her original self was forced into a marriage swap, then beaten to death by her cousin, who stole her dowry. Enraged, she turns wicked and storms the cousin's wedding to make a scene. She gets her dowry bac 512Reads8.2Score10314d adds

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    Rich content of ancient Chinese romance novels featuring domestic intrigue and palace drama.

22. 172 长 Let Big Sister Steal Her Groom! I Have a Space That Connects Past and Present 长姐夺亲，由她！我有空间通古今 Love Freedom钟爱自由Ancient Romance864k WordsCompleted [Historical romance + love after marriage + bride swap + transmigration + revenge against scoundrels + doting romance] Gao Ying'er, a special forces soldier, transmigrates to ancient times and becomes the neglected third daughter of the Duke of Wei's household. After being reborn, her elder sister, Gao Feng'er, wants to swap their intended marriages. In her previous life, Gao Feng'er's fiancé was poisoned, and she became a widow just one month after marrying him. Meanwhile, the man Gao Ying'er m 6.4kReads8.7Score72914d adds
23. 173 谋 Treason? The Legitimate Daughter and Divine Doctor Empties the Imperial Palace to Start a Rebellion 谋反？嫡女神医，搬空皇宫去造反 Love Freedom钟爱自由Ancient Romance546k WordsCompleted [Medical skills + face-slapping + invincible + pocket dimension + devoted husband + two strong leads] She came from the future and transmigrated once again. This time, things weren't looking good for her. She was being hunted by people from another planet and poisoned by those around her. On the day the Marquis's Second Daughter, Meng Wan'er, was due to set a wedding date with the Crown Prince, someone poisoned her, and she died naked in bed. But she came back to life. This Meng Wan'er was no lo 5.1kReads9.0Score56614d adds
24. 174 休 I Divorce and Slay My Way Through: Too Hard to Marry? The Elite Families Are Fighting for Me 休夫杀疯，不好嫁？高门抢着要 Love Freedom钟爱自由Ancient Romance282k WordsCompleted [Both reborn + medical skills + secret love + sweet romance + punishing scumbags + scheming] Tang Rui, the general’s wife, was ill when the concubine who ran the household came with her son and angered her to death. Tang Rui was reborn one year after her wedding. On that day, her husband, Luo Jirui, was promoted and brought home a wealthy woman, already pregnant, as his concubine. Her mother-in-law, sister-in-law, and the concubine joined forces to beat and bully her. With old and new scores to 9Reads—Score—14d adds
25. 175 皇 The Empress Leaped to Her Death, and the Mad Tyrant Wept Until His Eyes Were Red 皇后纵身一跃，疯批暴君哭红了眼 Huang Dandan黄蛋蛋Ancient Romance635k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, devoted couple + palace intrigue + regretful pursuit, clear-headed heroine, everyone's unattainable ideal] Meng Tang is a gracious, gentle empress who never competes for favor. Everyone thinks she is a true white lotus standing tall in the harem, and even the tyrant believes it. He takes a new concubine, and she smiles, congratulates him, and arranges for the newcomer to spend the night with him. He sends her restorative medicine, and she obediently takes it, knowing full we 21.5kReads9.3Score2k14d adds

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    They're all so beautiful! 😆😆😆🥰🥰🥰😘😘😘

26. 176 穿 After I Transmigrated, the Yandere Tyrant Imprisoned Me in His Palm and Doted on Me 穿越后，我被病娇暴君囚在掌心宠 Jade Beauty玉美人Ancient Romance577k WordsCompleted [Before you read: Strong male lead, weak female lead; a domineering tyrant and a delicate flower; a completely unhinged man and a little rabbit. The heroine is soft and gentle, not a strong female lead. The story features mind games, political machinations, foreshadowing, and twists. The heroine has no career arc: the male lead carefully traps her heart, cages her in his grasp, and pampers her. Don't read if that's not your thing!] [Both leads are inexperienced; sweet romance and cathartic drama 4.2kReads9.1Score42214d adds
27. 177 穿 The Transmigration of Su Su 穿越之苏酥传 Ke Hehe可呵呵Ancient Romance284k WordsCompleted [Faithful to each other + sweet romance]+ [The male lead is a deranged, extremely twisted, utterly awful man]+ [The female lead was born into this life with a natural fragrance]+ [An unconventional form of forced possession]+ [The male lead cares for and loves her more and more as the story goes on]+ [Later on, the male lead becomes utterly devoted to his wife] Su Su became Jiangnan's foremost talented young woman thanks to the extensive knowledge she had acquired in her previous life. When she 4.5kReads9.0Score31714d adds
28. 178 想 I Just Want to Lie Flat, but the Emperor Pushes Me into the Harem Battles 想躺平，皇上却push我宫斗 Wooden Raisin木提子Ancient Romance328k WordsCompleted [An unconventional palace-intrigue story + 1v1 later on + a love-triangle free-for-all] The emperor falls first, then turns dark later [A beautiful, easygoing sloth consort who just wants to lie flat x a hard-working emperor who is secretly scheming and potentially unhinged] “Me, Just Looking for a Basic Salary and Slacking Off, Got Promoted Thanks to the Emperor’s Help” / “The Emperor Fights Palace Battles for Me Behind My Back” / “Consort Yao Doesn’t Want His Favor or Love, She Just Wants to R 8.4kReads9.3Score73414d adds
29. 179 枯 Beauty Blooms from Deadwood 枯木生婳 Moon of Ananda阿难月Ancient Romance234k WordsCompleted Everyone in Shengjing knows that the Murong family’s legitimate daughter is famous throughout the capital and unmatched in beauty and talent. What they don’t know is that Madam Murong gave birth to twin girls. Master Jingshan divined that the elder daughter was born with the destiny of a phoenix, while the younger was a lonely star destined to bring disaster. The younger daughter was abandoned, but fortunately, Daoist Xuanling took her away. After coming of age, the younger daughter, Murong Hua 984Reads8.8Score10214d adds

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    High-energy, intelligent, and constantly surprising throughout.

30. 180 小 The Little Highness Has a Screw Loose 小殿下他脑子有坑 I Eat Pomelos Without Spitting Out the Pith吃柚子不吐皮吖Ancient Romance295k WordsCompleted [Sweet, bold, and outspoken young princess X gentle, seemingly innocent but secretly calculating young prince] Shi Sui transmigrated into the heroine of a classic tragic romance. In the original, the male and female leads' melodramatic love story tortured them from the first chapter to the penultimate one, and still ended in a tragic finale. Shi Sui: Bye-bye, then. I'll pick the devoted second male lead. Basically, it's a story about a laid-back girl using her wonderfully quirky imagination to s 12.9kReads9.5Score1.7k14d adds

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    I recently read these two books, and I found them quite enjoyable.

31. 181 完 It's Over! The Sweet and Delicate Heiress Flirts Up a Storm, and the Prince Can't Take It 完蛋！娇软嫡女花式开撩，王爷他顶不住了 The Girl Who Walks Sideways姑娘横着走Ancient Romance822k WordsCompleted Born on the night of a lunar eclipse, she was branded a cursed, ill-fated loner. Xie Wan grew up in a Taoist temple. By the time she returned, both her parents were gone. Wolves circled from the outside, while her little brother cried for food at home. And her biased grandmother wanted nothing more than to drive her out of the family estate. A certain man: “Stop dragging it out and get to the point!” “Oh.” Xie Wan smiled. “The point is, I’ve taken a liking to someone. I’ll plan my moves one by o 756Reads9.2Score26214d adds

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    Highly recommend it! I absolutely love it. The male and female leads are both intelligent and emotionally intelligent, and their interactions are both heart-wrenching and hilarious. Every character is very well-developed. I really enjoy it.

32. 182 癫EN What the Heck! Everyone Around Me Is Completely Nuts! 癫！孤身边全是神经病！ Wen Yuan Party文元党Ancient Romance764k WordsCompleted Born a crown prince, Qi Yuanzuo was convinced that he was the only normal person in the imperial family. Little did he know what the Crown Prince looked like to outsiders: At seven, he shot a tiger and won nine hundred kilometers of territory in the Qilian Mountains. At thirteen, he cut through the great clans of Jiangnan and personally orchestrated the Case of the Ninety-Seven Mourning Robes, stepping over piles of corpses to claim the throne. At fifteen, he gambled on the Qilian Mountains once 53.5kReads9.5Score6.9k14d adds

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    I only wish the bright moon would hang high, and I also hope for its mercy. 😄 This political intrigue novel is absolutely my favorite! Your Highness, you're a god! Family ties, great love, scheming—Your Highness is the ultimate player in life. I must say, everyone's pretty crazy, but being born into a power-hungry imperial family makes such madness understandable. It's fortunate that Your Highness's worldview was established in modern times, otherwise, the situation would probably be even more insane. The system plot foreshadowing is also amazing. In short, I thoroughly enjoyed it. This novel has four superlatives: the author's writing style is superb, the character development is superb, the plot setting and foreshadowing resolution are superb, and the last superlative is the Crown Prince's unparalleled brilliance. 😘😘

33. 183 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 18.5kReads9.3Score2.2k14d adds

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    IQ online throughout

34. 184 与 Joy with You 与君欢 Moonset月落Ancient Romance657k WordsCompleted [Palace Intrigue and Political Scheming + Marriage Before Love + Mutual Devotion] A young king and queen join hands to bring peace to the realm, brimming with ambition! A sinister, calculating ruler versus a clever, decisive queen: evenly matched, they win the world together! Jiang He, daughter of an envoy from Qi, was forced to enter the palace as a servant after her mother died and her father disappeared. Then, just before the marriage alliance, the princess of Qi died a tragic death, leaving 26.3kReads9.5Score3.4k14d adds

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    Young couple, emperor and empress, political intrigue, with Qin Shi Huang as the backdrop.

35. 185 病 A Fragrant Illness, a Sickly Beauty, and Her Spoiled Husband Can’t Keep Up the Act 病骨生香，纨绔夫君他装不下去了 Wei Liao苿燎Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Complete] Mutual first-timers, happy ending [Scheming playboy. Secret crush turns mutual × lazy, sickly beauty × devoted husband] Wen Qionghua is the only legitimate daughter in three generations of the Xuanhe Prince's household. She is breathtakingly beautiful, yet frail and sickly from birth. Betrothed by imperial decree to the aloof Buddhist devotee Xie Linfeng, she is publicly humiliated by him for the sake of a woman who sells noodles. She raises her weary eyes. “Let’s break off the engage 9.2kReads8.7Score1.3k14d adds
36. 186 夫 Madam, Rest Easy. Leave the Family Split and the Beating of the Villains to Me 夫人你歇着，分家虐极品让我上 Light Glaze轻釉Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted After marrying into the Dingyuan Marquis household by calling in a favor, merchant-born Jiang Rao began living the carefree life of a salted fish. Her mother-in-law gives her a hard time? Jiang Rao: I did the Marquis household a favor. No need to worry! Her sisters-in-law target her? Jiang Rao: I did the Marquis household a favor. I'll just ignore them! Her mother-in-law and sisters-in-law want to scheme for the money in her hands? Jiang Rao: I have more than enough money anyway. I'll spend a li 3.3kReads9.3Score47014d adds

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    These few novels about palace intrigue are all quite good.

37. 187 疯 She's Gone Mad! The Day She Transmigrated, the Sickly Young Lord Vowed to Give Himself to Her! 疯了!穿越当天，病娇世子爷他要以身相许! Han Mianmian韩绵绵Ancient Romance868k WordsCompleted Original title: After the Heir’s Consort Turns Dark, All the Gods Fall at Her Feet [Transmigration + two scheming minds locked in a battle of wits + obsession + political intrigue + bickering couple] Yun Jincheng transmigrates and, the moment she opens her eyes, strips the sickly heir of his clothes and stumbles upon a secret he has kept hidden for years. Rumor has it that the heir of the Prince of Zhennan, who has been frail for years and gasps for breath after just a few steps, isn’t sick at a 1.9kReads9.3Score51014d adds
38. 188 偷 Steal from the Imperial Palace to Raise the Prince: Anyone in My Way Dies 偷皇宫养皇子，谁挡路谁就死 Yang Xiuxiu扬岫岫Ancient Romance603k WordsCompleted [Thieving Maid ✖️ Prince of the Cold Palace] Two equally formidable leads, fiercely protective, raising him first, then fighting for power After dying, Shan Zhi transmigrates and is reborn in the Cold Palace. The moment she opens her eyes, Si Huaizheng is hoping she’ll die. Not the best start. … She hadn’t really planned on looking after him. But he calls her big sister… What can she do? Since she’s here, she might as well make a go of it. She can only take him along for the ride~ ❗Before she 54.2kReads9.4Score8.5k14d adds
39. 189 权 The Power of the Imperial Favorite 权宠天下 June六月Ancient Romance4.1M WordsCompleted Live-action short-form drama: The Power and Privilege 4: Ruling the World is now streaming on Hongguo. A brilliant medical PhD transmigrates into the body of the Chu Prince’s discarded consort. As soon as she arrives, she encounters a critically injured patient. Guided by her medical ethics, she treats him, only to nearly be thrown into prison on false charges. When the Retired Emperor falls gravely ill, she finds a way to treat him, but that hateful Poison King misunderstands and berates her. I 10.1kReads9.4Score4k14d adds
40. 190 重 Reborn, I Promise You a Lifetime of Joy 重生，许你一世倾欢 Wu Yuetang伍月棠Ancient Romance616k WordsCompleted (Both leads reborn + scheming prince + palace and household intrigue + punishing scumbags + physician heroine) In her previous life, Ye Ruan was hopelessly devoted to Prince Xuan, Jun Li. But at the Mid-Autumn banquet, the drunken Prince Jing, Jun Zhan, took her innocence. To avenge herself, she pretended to marry into Prince Jing’s household. While he was away on campaign, she forged the late emperor’s edict and elevated the scumbag to the highest position. But once everything had settled, the 10.8kReads9.3Score1.6k14d adds
41. 191 女 After Disguising Myself as a Man, I Saved the Mad Crown Prince 女扮男装后，我救赎了疯批太子 Yu Qian语浅Ancient Romance543k WordsCompleted Original title: After Disguising Myself as a Man, I Saved the Tormented Crown Prince A seemingly sweet but secretly calculating crown prince vs. the forceful second son of a general’s household, a woman disguised as a man who protects her husband Shang Zhengyu is the general’s daughter. She has been raised as a boy since childhood, and one day she’s suddenly told that she has transmigrated into a book and been bound to a System that requires her to save the obsessive villain. By then, she has ju 19.6kReads9.1Score2.5k14d adds

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    Both are clean, 1v1

42. 192 被 After the Female Lead Was Stolen, I Set Out to Save the Obsessive Villain 被抢女主后，拯救偏执反派大佬 Xu Lian序连Ancient Romance424k WordsCompleted [One-on-one sweet romance, marriage first and love later, the leads dote on each other, everyday romance, gentle and delicate beauty vs. a ruthless, possessive villainous tycoon] The Duke of Zhenguo’s entire household was fiercely loyal to the crown. With them gone, only Yan Yu, their sole daughter, remained. Raised by her maternal grandmother, she was betrothed to the Fifth Prince. After Yan Yu came of age, she was about to travel to the capital for her wedding. At that point, the eldest dau 18.9kReads8.9Score1.9k14d adds
43. 193 穿 After She Transmigrates into a Book, the Noble Consort Is Forced to Raise the Villainous Tyrant 穿书后，贵妃被迫娇养反派暴君 A Little Meatball一个肉团Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Completed] Su Yijin, a veteran supporting actress, has transmigrated into a book once again. When she opens her eyes, she is breathtakingly beautiful and on the pampered darling route, backed by powerful connections. Her father is a general who guards the nation, her mother is the Junyang Commandery Princess, and her maternal grandfather is a prince of a different surname... With the heroine's script in hand, Su Yijin takes down the green tea and kicks the fake innocent aside, then throws herse 1.4kReads9.0Score28914d adds
44. 194 新 On Our Wedding Night, the Sickly Prince and I Fled Together 新婚夜：我和病娇王爷一起逃婚 Deng Feng灯枫Ancient Romance234k WordsCompleted Yu Jiao transmigrated. That night, dressed in her wedding gown, she hid in an alley and ran into a man in red. “Hey, what a coincidence! Are you running away from your wedding too?” “Yeah.” “I’m marrying Chu Yin. What about you?” “Hah. My name is Chu Yin.” After becoming the wife of a bewitching, sickly prince, Yu Jiao lived in constant fear. Rumor had it the Princess Consort of Yan wouldn’t survive three days. Yu Jiao turned to ask, “How long have we been married?” Chu Yin replied, “Be good, sw 12.9kReads9.3Score1.6k14d adds
45. 195 娇 Delicate and Frail, She Is Imprisoned and Doted on by the Ascetic Emperor 娇娇柔弱，被禁欲帝王强制囚宠 Fluffy Furball毛团团Ancient Romance323k WordsCompleted [Both leads are sexually inexperienced + powerful hero and weak heroine + transmigration] After transmigrating into the body of a palace maid, Mu Qingci acted with the utmost caution, taking calculated steps and employing every trick in the book. After helping the Empress Dowager seize power, she finally became the illustrious Head Palace Matron. She had not only risen to the top of her career as a palace maid, but was also beautiful, with flawless skin and a graceful, alluring figure. Everyone 3.9kReads8.5Score30614d adds
46. 196 人 In Dream of the Red Chamber, I Become Wang Xifeng's Maid 人在红楼，成了凤辣子的丫鬟 Storyteller from Shu蜀中说书人Female-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted Synopsis: Xu Le died young and was reincarnated in the world of Dream of the Red Chamber as a bondservant of the Jinling Wang family. At eight by Chinese reckoning, she was selected to serve the Wang family and became one of the dowry maids of the famous, fearsome Phoenix, Wang Xifeng. Faced with the decline of the Four Great Families, Xu Le can only struggle to survive in the cracks and find a way out for herself... (Content warning: The female lead isn't purely good. She'll hurt people for her 10.4kReads9.3Score1.2k14d adds

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    A fanfiction of Dream of the Red Chamber, the first hundred or so chapters are mostly slice-of-life, the later chapters have a larger world-building, the female lead is ambitious, and there is no male lead.

47. 197 汴 Spring Deepens in Bianjing 汴京春深 Wheat小麦Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted [Audio version now available, welcome to listen] Madam Rongguo, Wang Fu, devoted herself to her family until she fell gravely ill and died. She was reborn in the body of Meng Jiuniang, a foolish illegitimate daughter who was only seven years old. In her previous life, her husband became her uncle in this life, and her son became her cousin. In this life, Meng Wan had a simple wish: to live peacefully and watch her son, her cousin Su Fang in this life, grow up safe and sound. But as she and a gro 19.4kReads9.5Score2.5k14d adds

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    Well-written, engaging content, a very good book. Highly recommended.

48. 198 玉 The Jade Abyss Misstep: The Eldest Daughter’s Joyful Life 玉渊错:嫡女的快意人生 Yi Ran怡然Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Screen Adaptation Rights Sold] Xie Yuyuan had suffered a life so wretched it could move heaven and earth and make the gods weep. After she died, even the underworld refused to take her in. Now she was back. Those who had bullied her before would be repaid in kind, whether with gratitude or vengeance. No one was getting away. She never expected to lose her heart to a blind man. Blind or not, she accepted him! But who could have guessed that the blind man would suddenly transform into a handsome, 2.2kReads9.0Score72114d adds
49. 199 锦 Return of the Swallow 锦堂归燕 Breezy and Bright风光霁月Ancient Romance3.2M WordsCompleted As the legitimate daughter of the prime minister, she was switched at birth and forced to struggle for survival among the common folk. At long last, she was reunited with her family, only to be caught up in endless domestic power struggles. She wanted to get along with her sisters, honor her elders, and live a peaceful life of her own, but every one of those awful people was determined to thwart her! So she faced reality: if she wanted a good life, she would have to scheme and fight within the h 2.3kReads8.4Score31914d adds
50. 200 一 A Lifetime of Rong An 一世容安 Qing Xueyao卿雪瑶Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Li Rongan’s husbands, both in this life and her previous one, were peerless warlords. At first, they all loathed her, despised her, and wanted nothing more than to kill her. Later, they all fell for her... * After being reborn, Rongan fled her former husband’s clutches by marrying far away to Yanbei, where she became the wife of a prince. She knew the Prince of Yan would rebel in two years. When he did, he would divorce the princess consort appointed to him and marry his childhood sweetheart, hi 10.5kReads9.1Score1.5k14d adds

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