Any Female-Led Revenge Stories Like The Double? Please!! 有没有像墨雨云间那样的女主复仇文，求！！

1. 151 老 The Old Ancestress Is Not to Be Trifled With 老祖宗她不好惹 Plain Tea, Gentle Words清茶淡语Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Transmigration + Grandmother Story + Farming + No Romance. The heroine is smart. Strongwoman Qiao Xin inexplicably becomes the 36-year-old matriarch of the Qiao family. Overnight, she gains three sons, daughters-in-law, and a bunch of grandchildren. From the start, although all they have is three shabby thatched huts, Qiao Xin says she doesn't have to go through the hardships of marriage or the pain of childbirth. As long as the whole family pulls together, none of it is a problem! But what can 4.4kReads9.1Score45714d adds
2. 152 她 She's Your Imperial Grandmother. What's Wrong with Teaching You a Lesson? 她是你皇祖母，收拾你一下怎么啦 Fei Xuanya妃萱吖Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Print publication in progress] [Alternate universe + no male lead; the weepy Founding Emperor will not come back to life.] After transmigrating once, Yuan Xi died of illness after becoming Empress Dowager and was buried in the imperial mausoleum. When she opens her eyes again, she discovers she has transmigrated once more, this time to the era when her unfilial grandson has become emperor. Her eldest grandson, the emperor, is utterly bewitched by a woman who transmigrated into this world and em 2.3kReads8.2Score27114d adds
3. 153 手 With a Spiritual Spring in My Pocket Dimension, I Keep a Low Profile While Cultivating, Shocking Everyone 手握空间低调修炼，惊爆众人 Uncle's Path叔途Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted The world undergoes a sudden transformation, and spiritual qi is revived. After her divorce leaves her heartbroken, Shi Ran accidentally unlocks a pocket dimension and unexpectedly sets foot on the broad road to immortal cultivation. From then on, she cultivates immortality while raising her child. Who could have guessed that her aloof ex-husband would shamelessly cling to her... 1.6kReads8.8Score12714d adds
4. 154 嫁 Marrying the Imperial Tutor 嫁帝师 Changshanli长山里Ancient Romance560k WordsCompleted [When a Scheming Black-Bellied Type Meets a Sweet-on-the-Outside, Dark-on-the-Inside Type + Love and Hate + Soul Swap + Revenge, Traditional Historical Romance in an Imaginary Setting] Jiang Wanzhi first met Song Qingshi when she was fourteen. At sixteen, she became Mrs. Song. Everyone said she was lucky: a merchant’s daughter had married a top-scoring scholar. That is, until she died under mysterious circumstances on the very night Song Qingshi asked her for a divorce. When she awoke again, she 28kReads9.3Score4.4k14d adds

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   I haven't read "Between Ink and Rain," but this novel mainly tells the story of the female protagonist's revenge. The male and female protagonists are very smart, and the villains are also smart, but because the female protagonist is reborn, she has a slight advantage. It's a very enjoyable read, but not mindlessly so. I highly recommend it!

5. 155 鬼 Ghost Emperor! Your Wild Consort Is So Incredible, Even the Demons Kneel 鬼帝！你家狂妃太绝，妖孽全跪了 Qi Yi Zi七一子Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Strong female lead + power fantasy] During the upheaval at the Heavenly Puppet Palace, Shi Xi’s eyes were gouged out and her life-bound puppet was stolen. She was tossed into a forbidden zone like a stray dog! At death’s door, she awakened spirit eyes that could see countless souls, drawing the attention of the Ghost Emperor, Gui Li. “Little girl, help me restore my body, and I’ll help you get revenge.” From then on, a peerless prodigy was born in the forbidden zone! You gouged out her eyes, se 15.7kReads9.4Score2.1k14d adds

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   Super good! The female lead is incredibly powerful. She wakes up and seeks revenge—super impressive! A strong female lead, a truly satisfying read!

6. 156 女 Matriarchy: Resigning from the Golden Palace 女尊：辞金阙 Xie Yang谢央Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted He asked, “Does the Imperial Princess only make use of me? Is there not a trace of genuine feeling in her heart?” He said, “Your Highness, rest easy. Even if it costs me my life, I will bring Youzhou City back for you!” He said, “My wife, don’t frown. It’s only money. The He family will pay for it and help you unify the Nine Provinces.” He said, “Jiang Li, I already lost you once. This time, even if I die, I won’t let go of your hand.” They all asked her the same question: “Does Your Highness ha 8.5kReads9.1Score1.1k14d adds
7. 157 末 I Turned the Cool, Gentle Male Lead of the Apocalypse into a Yandere 末世清冷温柔男主，被我调成病娇 Muzi You Tian木子柚甜Fantastical Romance482k WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + Sweet Romance, Devoted Couple + Pretends to Be a Little White Rabbit, Innocent Yet Cruel Heroine + Powerful and Tolerant Male Lead Who Later Becomes Insecure and Jealous in Love, Black-Bellied Male Lead] Eleven years into the Apocalypse, order has collapsed, zombies run rampant, and ordinary people are worth less than grass. Yun Hua is unlucky enough to transmigrate into this world. She has beauty but no special abilities to protect her. As she teeters on the brink of death, Zhou Q 8.8kReads8.4Score1.3k14d adds

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   This is great! The female lead is getting her revenge!

8. 158 扮 Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger: The Beloved Heiress Tears the Two-Faced Homewrecker Apart 扮猪吃虎，白月光大小姐手撕绿茶 Stones by the Jingjing River菁菁河边石Modern Romance101k WordsCompleted [Both devoted to each other] [Sweet romance] [Pure wish fulfillment] While hospitalized with a serious illness, the heroine has a dream before she is discharged. Her father and brother find a substitute for her, and although she is still alive, they portray her as a vicious supporting character whom everyone despises. The substitute enjoys her identity and honors without a shred of guilt, then repeatedly schemes against her and frames her when she returns home after being discharged. In the end, 2Reads—Score—14d adds
9. 159 豪 The Heiress Tore Up Her White Moonlight Script 豪门大小姐撕了她的白月光剧本 Little Fish Striking It Rich暴富小鱼10k WordsCompleted Shen Jibai once said he'd give me his life. Then he suddenly sent me to another man's bed. When I woke up, I found he'd blocked me on every channel. He even tossed me two villas, calling them payment for three years of using me. I was completely baffled. Then I went straight to his estate without a hitch and saw him looking grim as he held an engagement ceremony with someone else. I rushed over to demand an explanation, but he shoved me away with a vicious glare. “Get lost! A cheap woman like yo 335Reads—Score—14d adds
10. 160 天 Natural Disaster Apocalypse: I Win by Stockpiling with My Best Friend 天灾末世，我靠闺蜜囤货躺赢 Sweetheart Concubine甜心妃物Sci-Fi & Apocalypse255k WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + Natural Disasters + Storage Space + Hoarding Supplies + Superpowers + City Building + Strong Female Lead + Best Friends] When natural disasters strike and the apocalypse arrives, species begin to mutate. Ruan Xiaoyan dies alongside her enemy while avenging her best friend. Reborn one month before the disasters, she relies on her best friend to stockpile supplies like crazy. While others worry about food, Ruan Xiaoyan enjoys lavish meals thanks to her best friend. While others fret 3Reads—Score—14d adds
11. 161 室 My Roommate Stole My Dance and Claimed It as Her Own, So I Made Her a Public Laughingstock 室友偷我舞蹈当原创，我让她社死 Ykd12316k WordsCompleted My Roommate Stole My Dance and Claimed It as Her Own, So I Made Her a Social Outcast —Reads—Score—14d adds
12. 162 真 The Real Heiress Fights for Power and Profit 真千金她争权又夺利 Selling Wedding Candy in a Tragic Romance去虐文里卖喜糖11k WordsCompleted The Real Heiress Fights for Power and Profit 1.7kReads—Score—14d adds
13. 163 花 The Bridal Sedan Arrives, but She Refuses the Wedding, Hoping Only for an Old Friend's Return 花轿临门她拒嫁，只盼故人归 Xian Tan闲檀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 43.3kReads9.1Score5.6k14d adds

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    This is good: Rebirth and Revenge.

14. 164 孟 The Fourth Miss of the Meng Family 孟家四小姐 Boiled Radish Slices水煮萝卜片Ancient Romance748k WordsCompleted “Can you do it?” the man asked, frowning. “How will we know unless we try?” the woman replied sincerely. “What do you want?” the man asked, amused. “Once it’s done, I want a letter of divorce.” A faint smile touched the woman’s lips, and her playful, adorable look was utterly charming. This is a story about being reborn, about a girl marrying the same man in two different lives, but having completely different endings. It is a companion story to another novel. 1.2kReads8.6Score14314d adds
15. 165 沈 The Shen Family’s Fifth Young Lady 沈家五姑娘 Boiled Radish Slices水煮萝卜片Ancient Romance763k WordsCompleted Reborn as the Shen family's Fifth Miss, she no longer envies the wealthy and powerful, yearns for a harmonious household with a husband and concubines, or hopes to win her in-laws' approval. All she wants is to meet a good man and live in peace and happiness. Of course, she'll repay those who harmed her in her past life with vengeance, and those who helped her with gratitude. But what's going on? What is going on with that man? So it was him, after all. 27.2kReads9.1Score3.1k14d adds
16. 166 穿 Transmigrating to the Countryside with a Baby 《穿越农家带包子》 Boiled Radish Slices水煮萝卜片Ancient Romance430k WordsCompleted A little brother in her left hand, a little sister in her right, and her daughter on her back... It reminded Xu Ying of an old song. This is what transmigration is? This is what transmigration is? You can’t treat people like this! Roar, roar, roar! Fine, let’s see how this young lady turns her life around!!! 900Reads8.8Score11914d adds
17. 167 替 After Becoming a Substitute Bride, I’m Forced into Household Schemes 替嫁后，我被迫宅斗 Boiled Radish Slices水煮萝卜片Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Q: What does it feel like to be sold by your own mother? A: No big deal, since I came here from another world. Q: What does it feel like to become a servant girl and wait on people? A: No big deal. Having enough to eat is great. Q: What does it feel like to have your identity changed? A: No big deal. At least I can eat and sleep well. Q: What does it feel like to marry in someone else’s place? A: That feels like something! Maybe I’ll learn the art of fighting for power in the household too! 1.2kReads8.5Score13414d adds
18. 168 冯 The Feng Family’s Cousin 冯家表姑娘 Boiled Radish Slices水煮萝卜片Ancient Romance393k WordsCompleted “Fifth Cousin…” “Don’t call me Cousin. We’re not close.” … “Cousin Ying…” “Don’t call me Cousin. We’re not close.” What’s it like for Feng Ying to date a high school student? “Mm, not bad.” 2.4kReads8.8Score29114d adds
19. 169 法 Cloudy, the Clapback Queen of the Law Peak 法峰有个云怼怼 Fish Who Loves Eggplant Casserole爱吃茄子煲的鱼Ancient Romance454k WordsCompleted A useless Five-Spirit-Root cultivator? That's just a cover for her hidden brilliance! Yun Xiu transmigrates into the role of the fifth senior sister on the Sword Peak of the Myriad Swords Sect, a punching bag for everyone. The moment she opens her eyes, her sect brothers and sisters are already forcing her to pick spirit fruit for their junior sister. With demonic beasts closing in, everyone else only cares about snatching the Azure Spirit Fruit. She sneers, stuffs the fruit into her mouth, then 132Reads6.5Score—14d adds
20. 170 重 Reborn from the Start, I'm Definitely Becoming This Master's Disciple 重生开局，这个师尊我当定了 Gentle Rain, Sleepy Sleepy轻雨眠眠Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted After being a wandering ghost for a hundred years, Li Qingqing discovers that she's actually the cannon-fodder female character in a harem fantasy. In her previous life, the master of Lingqin Peak and her senior sisters all died at the hands of demonic cultivators in a secret realm. She survived and transferred to Spirit Medicine Peak with her junior sister, who was so fat she could barely walk. But who could have guessed that her junior sister had transmigrated into a book? Not only could she r 16.2kReads9.3Score2k14d adds
21. 171 深 Above the Abyss [Crime] 深渊之上【犯罪】 Zhang Depang张嘚胖Modern Romance293k WordsCompleted [Just started getting rated, score will rise!] [Dark + pretend siblings + physical and emotional torment + yandere + redemption] [Original title: Above the Abyss] “Brother, let's play hide-and-seek.” “Okay.” “Brother, you can't open your eyes until you've counted to a hundred!” “Okay.” An accident forced the siblings apart for sixteen years. When Shen Nanfeng infiltrated a criminal organization undercover, he discovered that the younger sister he had longed for all those years, Chi Yu, played a 8kReads9.1Score1k14d adds

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    I've learned it! [I've learned it!] [I've learned it!]

22. 172 重 Back to the 90s: I Get My Fiancé a Secure Job 重回90，我让未婚夫端上铁饭碗 Qingcheng Bai Susu青城白苏苏10k WordsCompleted Back to the 90s: I Help My Fiancé Land a Steady Job 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    It's a very good show. The female lead isn't a saint, so she doesn't suffer any losses.

23. 173 贵 The Imperial Consort Trades on the Emperor’s Favor, Seeking Revenge and Rising to Power 贵妃恃宠而骄，一路复仇上位 Bell Meow铃铛喵Ancient Romance631k WordsCompleted (A pure palace-intrigue revenge power fantasy, with sweet romance, scumbags getting what they deserve, and an adorable child later on. The leads are not each other's firsts, so read with caution if that bothers you!!! Not fantasy!!!) She is Yu Zhiyi, daughter of Jiangnan's richest man, and Yu Zhiyan, daughter of the Minister of Rites. On her fifth birthday, because of a Frost Soul Pearl, all 100-odd members of Yu Zhiyi's family were slaughtered. The Valley Master of Medicine King Valley had once 2.6kReads9.1Score27514d adds
24. 174 中 A Middle-Aged CEO's Forced Love: Nanny, Don't Run Away! 中年霸总强制爱，女保姆你别逃！ Su Wanan苏晚安Modern Romance494k WordsCompleted [Forced love + seemingly innocent with a dark side + drama queen + revenge] Thirty-four-year-old Wang Yun and her daughter have only each other. But when her daughter is bullied at school by the heiress of a wealthy family, she ultimately loses her life. After learning the heiress’s identity, Wang Yun understands the gulf between them. It would be nearly impossible to get revenge on her own. Then she discovers that the girl has a single father, and a wicked idea comes to her. The girl made her l 5.8kReads9.2Score72414d adds

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    This mom became a nanny to avenge her daughter, and the yandere puppy is so adorable! She's got brains!

25. 175 开 From the Start, They Sacrificed Me to Heaven. In the End, I Took Power 开局被祭天，结局我掌权 Big Shuttle大梭子Ancient Romance2.2M WordsCompleted (The first fifteen chapters mostly recount memories from her past life.) Wei Yingshan was born a princess of the imperial family, but an accident left her stranded in the wilderness. She was brought back to the palace when she was thirteen. When she was seventeen, rebel troops laid siege to the city and demanded that a princess of the Wei clan surrender with her hands bound and a jade disc in her mouth. Her birth mother couldn't bear to subject the elder sister and younger brother she'd raised f 74.8kReads9.3Score10.7k14d adds
26. 176 癫EN Unhinged? We're All Unhinged—and That's a Good Thing! 癫，都癫，癫点好啊 Little Salt小盐子Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Super-Sweet 1v1]+ [Silly Humor and Memes]+ [Showbiz]+ [Dating Variety Show]+ [Face-Slapping] [Unhinged Actress vs. CEO with a Mind of His Own] Betrayed by her scumbag boyfriend, she transmigrated into a book and was immediately stabbed and sent to the hospital by an extremist shipper. Xie Mi went berserk on the spot, spouting wild claims in the livestream. “Come on! Stab me! All of you, stab me! I'll blow up the Earth!” A passerby who had wandered into the livestream nearly fainted. Okay, okay. 335.5kReads9.8Score46.5k14d adds
27. 177 亡 After My Kingdom Fell, I Reclaimed It as a Woman 亡国后，我靠女子之身一举复国 Magic Brush Ma Liang 815神笔马良815Ancient Romance8k WordsCompleted After My Kingdom Falls, I Restore It as a Woman 1Reads—Score—14d adds
28. 178 娘 The Empress Is So Sweet and Charming, Who Still Cares About a Lost Love? 娘娘又娇又媚，谁还稀罕白月光 Half a Month and the Fifteenth月半和十五Ancient Romance607k WordsCompleted [Villainess Transmigrates into a Book + Top-Grade White Lotus + Winning Hearts and Minds + Not Both Leads' First Love] [The heroine looks like a pure, sweet little bunny, but she's actually a scheming temptress who knows how to play her cards.] When Xu Zhuohua is named crown princess, Crown Prince Qi Hecang and his secondary consort Lu Wanning are at the height of their love. As the hero of a male-oriented novel, Qi Hecang only cares about building his career, and his heart belongs solely to Lu 12.7kReads8.2Score1.2k14d adds

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    The female protagonist transmigrates into a book to avenge the original female protagonist, gradually securing her position as empress. Finally, she returns to her original world and reunites with the male protagonist. This time, it's the male protagonist's turn to pursue her.

29. 179 中 The Chinese Academy of Sciences Came to the Entertainment Industry to Poach Someone! The Haters Were Stunned 中科院来娱乐圈捞人！黑粉全蒙了 Old Popsicle老雪糕Urban1.0M WordsCompleted “Thanks to [If You're This Capable, Why Not Join the Chinese Academy of Sciences?] for sending a hundred Carnival gifts. Boss, you're invulnerable to bullets and blades.” After turning down yet another visit from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Gu Ran turned around and explained the three ways to achieve controlled nuclear fusion to his fans. Other streamers' fans have an average education level of middle school. Gu Ran's fans average a PhD. 118.1kReads9.1Score17.7k14d adds

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    This book is a male protagonist story, a classic tale of a hero's revenge and face-slapping, which has taken the internet by storm. This novel has really broadened my horizons! [Laughing][laughing][laughing]

30. 180 替 A Match Made in Heaven: The Court's Shifting Tides 替嫁良缘之朝堂覆雨翻云录 Gentleman Xiao Yu君子小俞Ancient Romance214k WordsCompleted Historical political intrigue + martial heroes + two couples, all strong and devoted + no rebirth, transmigration, System, or golden fingers + marriage before love + exclusive devotion + satisfying wish fulfillment In the fictional ancient kingdom of Cheng, Duanmu Zimo, the General's daughter, disguises herself as a man and marries the Prime Minister's daughter in her elder brother's place, hoping to keep their family from being implicated after he flees an arranged marriage. Meanwhile, Murong 17Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Imperial court + Jianghu (江湖)

31. 181 穿 Transmigrated as a Lowborn Bride Brought in to Bring Good Fortune, I Lead the Whole Village to Prosperity 穿越成冲喜庶女，带着全村奔小康 Free Prairie自由草原Ancient Romance418k WordsCompleted “You’re just a lowborn servant brought here to bring good fortune. What right do you have to meddle in the affairs of the Duke Dingguo’s household?” Granny Xi Wang shouted at Xu Miao. “If you’ve got the guts, kill me.” At that, Xu Miao didn’t say another word. She raised her blade and cut the old woman’s head off in one stroke. Then she kicked Granny Xi Wang’s corpse aside. Even in death, the old woman’s eyes remained wide open. Blood ran across the floor, filling the room with a sharp, metallic 4.7kReads8.4Score37414d adds

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    These are all stories about rebirth and revenge; you can check them out if you're interested.

32. 182 全 My Whole Clan Is Exiled? I'll Get Rich Through Farming 全族流放？我靠种植发家致富了 Orange Orange Orange Orange橘橘橘橘子Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Male lead, golden finger, lighthearted, exile and farming] Ji Changying was a walking encyclopedia of plants. Her remarkable abilities caught the attention of an experimental research base. They spent two years and sent ten skilled fighters to capture her. In the end, she blew up their base, but something went wrong, and she died too. When Ji Changying opened her eyes again, she had become the little fool of the Ji family in Lianhua Village. Her parents were loving, and her family was harmoniou 26.1kReads9.2Score3.6k14d adds
33. 183 大 The Big Shot Returns: Lawyer Pei Starts as His Wife’s Lover 大佬归来，裴律师追妻从情人做起 Mu Yin Zi木音子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The short drama “The Dashing Wife Returns, and Her Ex's Whole Family Regrets Everything” is now streaming. Song Ran devoted herself to her husband's family. She found a renowned doctor for his grandfather, made beauty cream for his mother, and bought luxury gifts for his younger sister. When the group's stock price plunged, she invested 500 million and gave everything she had to help them weather the crisis and recover. Two years later, her husband returned from abroad with a new lover and asked 3.9kReads8.6Score77614d adds
34. 184 太 The Crown Prince Is a Treasure Trove, but She Flirts and Runs 太子浑身是宝，但她撩完就跑 Nine Strokes, Then a Horizontal Line九笔横才Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Clever revenge + ensemble court drama + male lead fakes his death and reveals his identity, then goes mad + heroine is his one true love] [Power couple comedy | Strategic mind games | All the right ingredients | Fictional setting] Axiang, a huntress, bought herself a live-in husband. He was handsome, with a fine figure and a noble, radiant air, like an immortal crane descended from the heavens, or a jade-faced gentleman from a storybook. But he had no idea how to show affection. When she offer 1.6kReads9.2Score19814d adds

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    I highly recommend this book. It tells the story of a woman and the male protagonist seeking revenge together, incorporating elements of revenge and romance, making it a truly excellent work.

35. 185 献 Offering to the Abyss 献京渊 Qi Yi Zi七一子Ancient Romance528k WordsCompleted [Print edition releasing October 25] “He taught me to kill, seize power, and look after myself. I taught him what it means to have a weakness.” [Serious drama + political intrigue + the fate of the nation and its people + I’m terrible at writing blurbs] Jiang Qingyu was born into wealth, and her family’s love had made her naive and pampered. It wasn’t until the day the entire Jiang family was executed that she realized how foolish she had been! When she opened her eyes again, she was determined 24.3kReads9.5Score3.9k14d adds

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    The female lead is reborn and wants to protect her family. She is intelligent and clear-headed. The male and female leads have a mentor-student relationship, with the male lead guiding her growth. Both leads can maintain their own stance.

36. 186 胡 Nonsense! My Wife Is Delicate, So She Definitely Can’t Be the Grand Princess 胡说！夫人柔弱，绝对不是长公主 Ninefold Thousand Towers九方千阙Ancient Romance306k WordsCompleted [I'm the Most Beautiful Woman in the World: Men Fighting Over Me, Hair-Pulling Rivalries, Romantic Chaos Everywhere. Also Known As: Half the Court Are the Emperor's Husbands] Lu Fanyin is the Grand Princess of the Dayu Dynasty, a priceless treasure to the entire nation from the moment she was born. But ever since childhood, she has felt that the men of this world are all out to get her. Her personal guard is always scheming to sneak into her bed. The regent is bent on usurping the throne. The yo 1.2kReads8.7Score16614d adds

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    Being good-looking can also be considered revenge.

37. 187 黑 The Dark Moonlight Is Full of Lies 黑月光她满口谎言 Wine-and-Meat Monk酒肉僧Modern Romance722k WordsCompleted Everyone's scheming + a supporting character awakens + adored by all + love-triangle chaos Ya Yin is reborn and discovers she's nothing but a cannon-fodder character in a campus romance novel. The plot had her die in a horrific car crash on a stormy night. Given another chance, the awakened cannon-fodder wants to collect a little interest for herself… But she soon gets entangled with three men at the very top of the social pyramid. She gets caught up in one melodramatic romance showdown after an 7kReads9.2Score1.1k14d adds
38. 188 昭 Lady Official of the Zhaojing Bureau: Every Case Solved 昭镜司女官：案案必破 Year of the Red Hare赤兔年Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted The Dayao Dynasty has stood for two hundred years, and the imperial court is deeply entangled with the great clans. The capital, Tianqi City, is divided into five wards by Vermilion Bird Avenue, with all manner of people and factions hidden within. The heroine, Shen Jinghong, is the daughter of a former Minister of Justice. Her family was falsely convicted of treason and sentenced to execution. She alone escapes with her life, thanks to her family’s inherited skills in solving cases and her own 9Reads—Score—14d adds
39. 189 重 The Reborn Legitimate Daughter: Crushing My Trash Ex and His Skanky Sister with Medicine and Martial Arts 重生嫡女：医武炸翻渣男贱妹 Year of the Red Hare赤兔年Ancient Romance2.2M WordsCompleted The moment her younger sister poisons her and her fiancé gouges out her eyes, Su Yao thinks she’s as good as dead. When she opens her eyes again, she’s back three days before her engagement to that scumbag! This time, she returns with a modern medical bible and ancient martial arts manuals. She tears into her scheming sister and kicks her hypocritical fiancé to the curb. No one will ever bully her again! Her sister pretends to be weak to win sympathy? Su Yao exposes the poisoned needle hidden in 8Reads—Score—14d adds
40. 190 嫡 The Legitimate Daughter Returns: Your Highness, There's Good News! 嫡女归来：殿下，有喜了！ I Am the Devil我是魔鬼Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Xiao Liuyan was burned to death in the empress's residence because she trusted those who claimed to be her closest kin! Reborn with a heart full of hatred, she casts off her weakness and lets her sharp edge show. Anyone who stands in her way will die, be they god or Buddha! But she accidentally crosses that mysterious Crown Prince, who, despite being poisoned, still holds the power to shape the world in his hands! When they first meet, she slaps him. He grabs her by the thr 197Reads8.6Score—14d adds
41. 191 霜 Frostfire: Unraveling the Turmoil at Cloudwatch Tower 霜灼：云阙探波澜 Weizhiwz未枝wzAncient Romance628k WordsOngoing Also known as: The General Won’t Leave Me Alone After I Return to My Family [A cold-on-the-outside, warm-on-the-inside guardian general vs. a calm, collected daughter of a Ministry of Revenue official] [Two formidable leads solving cases x wuxia adventures x a touch of ensemble cast x reunion after years apart] When Yun Xi returns to her family home, she sets out to investigate the truth behind her mother’s death. By chance, she crosses paths with a young general whose face is as cold as ice. 8Reads8.3Score—14d adds

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    It's not about revenge, but the male and female leads are evenly matched. The male lead is cold on the outside but warm on the inside and has a high position of power, while the female lead is calm, collected, and meticulous! Together, they solve a mystery!

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47. 197 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
48. 198 长 There Was Once a Young Man in Chang'an ("A Thousand Miles of High Towers, Untouched by Wind or Snow") 长安曾有少年郎（“高台千里，勿沾风雪”） A Sen阿森Ancient Romance161k WordsCompleted [Revenge and court intrigue + childhood sweethearts + tragic palace romance + maximum angst] [Loyal young general VS coldhearted heiress bent on revenge VS gentle, devoted emperor. A tangled love between three people, with heartbreak that cuts to the bone] Qing Ru'an's life was buried beneath the fire that raged through the snowstorm that year. Her entire family was slaughtered, both her parents were gone, and the Qing family, the richest in Zizhou, was reduced to ruins overnight. The once-proud 3.3kReads9.4Score78414d adds
49. 199 独 He Dotes on His Concubine? I'll Enter the Eastern Palace and Marry the Ailing Crown Prince Instead 独宠外室？我入东宫转嫁病弱太子 Writer's Block文荒Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Published as "Love Takes You into His Heart", available on Taobao, Douyin, and Pinduoduo] [Palace and household intrigue + reborn revenge + devoted husband] In her previous life, Shen Ruoxi devoted herself to marrying Prince Qi, Murong Yu. At home, she exhausted herself managing his household; outside, she knelt and begged her father and brothers to help him ascend the throne. She even gave up her place as his princess consort to please him, willingly becoming a concubine. She gave him everythi 21kReads9.3Score4.5k14d adds
50. 200 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. 25.7kReads9.6Score3.3k14d adds

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