No Harem, Please 不要后宫啊

1. 1 从 I Met You at Twenty-Three, and Started Over 从二十三岁遇见你，重新开始 March East东征吧Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Easygoing daily life]+ [One heroine]+ [No System]+ [Not reborn]+ [Bittersweet]+ [Entirely fictional, not an autobiography] At twenty-three, Xie Yunyu lost his parents and broke up with his girlfriend. The smooth sailing of his first twenty-odd years felt like one big joke played by fate. In the depths of his loneliness, he encountered someone from his past. Some unseen force had guided him: twenty-three marked both an ending and a new beginning. As soon as he returned to his hometown, he met th 14.4kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves

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   They're all single-female-lead novels, the author's writing is excellent, they're very enjoyable to read, and I've reread them twice.

2. 2 让 You Want Me to Pretend to Be Your Boyfriend and Go Home? I'll Make the Act Real! 让我假装男友回家？我假戏真做！ A Little Dream Bug一只小梦虫Urban1.4M WordsCompleted [System] [Single heroine] [Urban] [Adorable kids] [The short drama based on this book is now online. The actresses are gorgeous, and the show looks even better than what I wrote. Feel free to check it out, and if you like it, remember to leave a like! _(:з"∠*)_] I saw through my childhood sweetheart, a money-hungry little green tea. Just then, my gorgeous, long-legged Northeastern best friend, whom I'd known for years, was being pressured by her family to get married. She asked me to go home wit 26.2kReads8.4Score1.7kShelves
3. 3 病 My Yandere, Unhinged Professor? She's Like a Mom to Me! 病娇疯批女教授？我的妈系女友！ Super Lazy Cat超级懒猫Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [No System, one heroine, nurturing older-sister girlfriend, strong woman and weaker man, older woman, cool female professor, cold on the outside and warm within, wicked big sister] Xia Chen had terrible luck on the first day of school. He wasn’t assigned a dorm room, so he had no choice but to rent a place off campus. Fortunately, his parents found him somewhere to stay: he’d share a home with a female professor. He’d thought it would be an ordinary co-ed roommate arrangement. But the moment Xia 35.8kReads8.6Score4.5kShelves

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   It's so sweet it makes me want to fall in love too! Highly recommend it!

4. 4 师EN My Junior Disciples Are All Overpowered, So I Have to Cheat! 师弟们都是大佬，那我只能开挂了 Rain Falls from South of the City to the West城南有雨落城西Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted The second junior brother is the chosen one of the plane. The third junior brother is reborn. The fourth junior brother is an ancient Sword Immortal reincarnated. The junior sister is the future Demon Empress. Everyone from top to bottom is a hidden powerhouse! Ouyang, the eldest senior brother, gives a crooked grin. “Well, then I guess I'll have to use cheats!” 124.3kReads9.4Score12.3kShelves

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   I like the eldest brother

5. 5 十EN Ten Days to the End 十日终焉 Pest Control Team Member杀虫队队员Mystery3.2M WordsCompleted 2024 Tomato Novel Annual Peak Rankings TOP 1 | 2024 China Online Literature Influence List | 2024 China Good Novel Award | Over 2 million copies sold (No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincibility, no System, no mindless antics, no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if these bother you.) Just when I thought it was an ordinary day, I discovered I had been captured and taken to the End. Just when I thought I could escape by continually taking part in death games, people began awakening supernat 1.7MReads9.9Score207.7kShelves

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   You need to read Brainstorm carefully, otherwise you won't know what happens next. There are also many foreshadowing elements; the author is very skilled.

6. 6 诸EN The Gods' Foolish Game 诸神愚戏 Ninety Autumns in January一月九十秋Urban3.7M WordsCompleted I have two principles in life: 1. I never lie. 2. I never believe anything anyone says, including myself. “Sir, I would like to point out that your second statement conflicts with the first.” “How so?” “If you never lie, why don’t you believe what you say?” “Oh, sorry. I forgot to mention that I don’t consider myself human.” “?” Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Cheng Shi, Cheng Shi who never lies. What, you’ve never heard of me? That’s all right. You simply haven’t been deceived by m 518.8kReads9.7Score68.3kShelves
7. 7 谁 Who Let Him Become a Ghost Constable? 谁让他当鬼差的？ A Hundred Flowers万花丛Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted After dying, Su Fan transmigrates into the body of a spirit in the Three Realms and becomes a soul-reaping ghost constable in the Underworld. From then on, the whole culture of the Underworld changes. “First of all, let me make this clear: I’m not the one who corrupted the culture of the Underworld. Ghost constables are supposed to reap souls. I’m just doing my job.” “If you can’t keep up with me, don’t blame me for changing the culture.” With that, Su Fan walks out through the Gate of Hell, car 77.5kReads9.3Score6kShelves

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   It's beautiful and worth having.

8. 8 穿 After Transmigrating Into the Cruelly Doomed Villainess, I Wept With Joy 穿成惨死恶毒女配后，我喜极而泣 Please Have a Drink请酒一杯Ancient Romance632k WordsCompleted (Strong female lead + devoted couple + special abilities + satisfying revenge + punishing scumbags + transmigrate into a book) She transmigrates into the male lead’s wicked original wife, who dies a miserable death. To make matters worse, she’s ugly and poisoned, with little time left to live. That would be bad enough, but from the start, with no food during the famine, the original owner is caught trying to sell the male lead’s younger sister as human meat, in a move that’s practically begging 1.6kReads8.9Score164Shelves
9. 9 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: From the Start, I Join the Army, Slay Japanese Pirates, and Build a Tower of Skulls! 红楼：开局从军，杀倭寇筑京观！ There's a Bug in the Book书上有虫Historical1.4M WordsCompleted Jia Yu, the legitimate eldest son of the main branch of the Jinling Jia family! But having learned what happens later, he knew for certain that the Jia family was no mighty ship that could bring him wealth and glory. It was a leaky wreck that could sink at any moment. Before long, the entire Jia family would be implicated by the Ning and Rong mansions and face confiscation of their property and the extermination of their clan. Jia Yu had to do more than cut off all ties with the Ning and Rong ma 11.5kReads7.9Score611Shelves

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   It's not a harem; this is what men should watch.

10. 10 从 Enlisting, Starting with Soldiers Assault 从士兵突击开始入伍 Qing Qing Qing Qing Yuan青青青青源Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted [A Fictional World, Don’t Take It Too Seriously!] [No System. The golden finger only improves physical fitness; it’s nothing miraculous! No going with San Duo!] The protagonist, Li Xiang, couldn’t enlist in his previous life because of his health. Reborn into a military family in a new world, he doesn’t realize until after graduating from college that he’s in a military drama. After being specially recruited by Old A, he begins his military career. 25.4kReads9.2Score1.4kShelves
11. 11 抗 The Great Doctor of the Republic, Fighting the Japanese 抗日：民国大医生 Big Orange Little Cat大橘小猫Urban2.1M WordsCompleted [Doctor, espionage, transmigration, agent] A doctor transmigrates to the Republic of China era and becomes a medical student once again. But he somehow ends up in the Japanese army as a genius military doctor. Yet he is Chinese, so he begins his own unconventional campaign to save his country. If he can't kill the enemy on the battlefield, he can sabotage them behind the lines and perhaps still make a difference. 13.3kReads8.0Score1.2kShelves
12. 12 我 I Really Do Have a Soft-Rice-Eating King System 我真有一个软饭王系统 Song Xiangbai宋象白Urban2.0M WordsCompleted “Over 99 percent of the Host’s cells are dormant. You meet the basic requirements for living off others. Bind the system?” “Yes, yes! Bind it, right away!” Warning: To successfully live off others, you must first learn self-discipline!!! Warning: It’s a soft life, but you’ll still have to work hard. If you don’t like workaholics, don’t open this. Warning: The protagonist will live off lots of people (and animals). If that bothers you, don’t click. 111.2kReads9.3Score10.2kShelves

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    At first glance, it seems like a harem story, but it's actually a guide to conquering the female lead after becoming a ruler. Aside from the romance, the daily life and power struggles are also very well written.

13. 13 求 Survival Game: Struggling to Stay Alive in the Amazon Rainforest 求生游戏我在亚马逊雨林挣扎求生 Burnt-Out Cigarette燃尽的香烟Urban1.5M WordsCompleted Wilderness survival + building with bare hands + no special powers or System + thrilling and intense + exploring a primeval rainforest + danger at every turn [Take a journey into the real Amazon rainforest and experience the most authentic wilderness survival] This is a trade-off between life and profit. To raise the money for his seriously ill grandmother’s surgery, Ye Feng risked his life by joining a wilderness survival show produced overseas. He would compete alongside more than a hundred pe 21.2kReads8.9Score1.5kShelves
14. 14 红 Tilted Top Laner: Crushing the Opposing Lane from the Start 红温上单：开局打崩对抗路 Director Qing Yuning庆遇年主任Sports1.4M WordsCompleted Uzi, I’ve got amazing news! To repay you for once handing in an application so you could play a visual novel, Lord Su Chen said after winning the championship: All you have to do is submit an application too, and he’ll personally edit you into his championship trophy photo! If you’re willing to give him a bathtub as a victory gift, he’ll even slim your face for you! .. My name is Su Chen. I’m a professional League of Legends player: handsome, mild-mannered, and a cleanliness fanatic. I love 28.1kReads9.1Score1.6kShelves
15. 15 孝 All You Dutiful Descendants, Kneel! I'm Your Great-Grandma 孝子贤孙都跪下，我是你们太奶奶 Wu Yingxia乌英夏727k WordsCompleted [Eighteen-year-old great-grandma arrives to restore her family’s glory] Rong Yu was taking her eight-year-old son out when they were hit by a car and killed. When she opened her eyes, she had landed seventy years in the future. Her adorable eight-year-old had instantly turned into a decrepit old man, and she had gained a bunch of troublesome great-grandchildren. The eldest is a dim-witted CEO. The second has been entangled with a married woman and had his reputation ruined. The third is being us 187kReads9.1Score7.1kShelves

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    1. This is very interesting; it was even shown in a short drama. If you can't watch it, you can watch the video. 2. This book tells the story of a pig demon, Zhu Yuanyuan, who uses her culinary skills to charm a powerful figure in the Journey to the West world. (Food-themed stories are best read at night).

16. 16 我 In Journey to the West, I Conquer Them with Food 我在西游，靠美食杀穿 Feng Du风妒Female-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted [Food + Journey to the West + Cozy Daily Life + No Romance] [Little stories along the journey to the west as the main plot]+ [Cooking and eating at the heart of it]+ [A little opportunism] [Reader discretion: The heroine loves slacking off; there's no hard work or striving] [Characters may be a little out of character, but I'll avoid it unless the plot calls for it] I'll bring you barbecue, fried skewers, and braised snacks... You can break off a Ginseng Fruit, a golden pill, or a celestial peac 1.4kReads8.4Score173Shelves
17. 17 盖 The Peerless Immortal Doctor 盖世医仙 Eighth Day of the Eighth Month八月初八Urban6.5M WordsCompleted Chu Hao, a village doctor who travels from place to place, went blind in both eyes to open his seven orifices! To honor his marriage pact, he came alone to Jiangcheng! He is a physician whom the powerful bow before, and he will become a legendary Medicine Immortal! 28.6kReads9.0Score3.7kShelves

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    The protagonist of the first urban cultivation novel is blind at the beginning.

18. 18 阴 A Decree from the Underworld 阴司有旨 Horseback Fishing骑马钓鱼Mystery2.9M WordsOngoing Before Grandpa died, he gave me a strange ledger. The first page bore four eerie characters: “Filed with the Underworld.” And the entries weren't sums of money, but “lives.” I used that strange ledger to collect debts and settle accounts on Grandpa's behalf, and it was as if I'd become a living judge of life and death in the human world. Somewhere beyond mortal sight, everything had already been decreed... 22.3kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves
19. 19 烟EN Misty Rain Tower 烟雨楼 A Night of Misty Rain一夕烟雨Eastern Fantasy9.5M WordsOngoing [The print edition is now available nationwide at all major retailers] "Traditional xuanhuan" "No harem" In the land of Jiuzhou stands a tower called the Misty Rain Tower. Its master, Li Qingzhi, is hailed as a peerless prodigy, holding life and death in his hands beneath the cover of night. Yet what the world doesn’t know is that someone else stands behind the Misty Rain Tower, its true founder. Using the guise of a spoiled young master as cover, he manipulates the winds and clouds and plots ac 868.2kReads9.6Score68.1kShelves

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    Except for the third book, which is a pure romance with a single female lead, the others do not feature female leads and have no harem elements.

20. 20 一 One Sword, One Flask, One Universe 一剑一酒一乾坤 Guan关Eastern Fantasy5.5M WordsOngoing [Swordsmanship + Wine Immortal + Fantasy Xianxia + One Heroine + Mutual Devotion + Humanity’s Survival] A year ago, the boy watched his father shoulder his sword, slay demons, and save humanity, never to return. A year later, the boy arrives at Qingyun with only a sword and a jug of wine. Shunned by all, he is confined to the peach blossom grove. The sword his father called the “Sword of Protection” stands in the most prominent place in the Qingyun Sect, yet the world calls it the “Sword of Sham 73.5kReads9.3Score7kShelves
21. 21 开EN From the Start, Immortal for Eternity, Laying Low Until the End of Time 开局长生万古，苟到天荒地老 Purple Spirit Wind and Snow紫灵风雪Eastern Fantasy6.1M WordsCompleted [Published in print] [Not a wish-fulfillment story + tranquil daily life + lighthearted humor + no female lead + no tragedy + survival expert] Enter with caution. A longevity story told from the perspective of an immortal, spanning several great eras of cultivation. It begins in an ordinary mountain village, moves into a small domain, and then enters the vast world of cultivation, passing through the eras of flourishing development, golden prosperity, the collapse of the rules, the great dark up 538.9kReads9.7Score71.1kShelves
22. 22 九 Breaking Through the Nine Heavens to Immortality 九天破仙 The White Rabbit and the Black Rabbit白兔子和黑兔子Eastern Fantasy249k WordsOngoing The protagonist, Tianshu, was born in response to Heaven’s will. He struggles through hardship, steadily building strength until his potential finally blossoms. Fortunate enough to find the Wordless Heavenly Book, he learns the divine abilities of the Tiangang and Disha, claims the opportunity left behind by a Heaven-Connecting Sage from a million years ago, becomes a saint through his own body, battles the Demon Emperor, and saves the Three Realms from a great catastrophe. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It features a single female protagonist. She might be quite formidable in the early stages, especially in the beginner village, but she'll start struggling after leaving the village. The female protagonist is decisive and ruthless, and there's no harem. The world setting is similar to ancient mythology and the prehistoric era.

23. 23 凡 A Mortal's Heart Ascends to Immortality 凡心升仙 Watching Rice观米Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsOngoing An ordinary boy from a mountain village grips a dead branch and steps onto the path to immortality. In this age when spiritual energy is fading and spiritual roots are tangled, how can he defy fate and change his destiny? Through the trials and tribulations of the mortal world, he seeks the Dao within his heart and ultimately becomes a legend of his age. 130Reads6.0Score103Shelves
24. 24 军 Military Marriage Bliss: I Flirt with a Soldier in the 1970s 军婚娇宠：我在七零与兵王互撩 Su Youran苏悠然Modern Romance618k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Military Marriage + Sweet Romance + Devoted Couple] Mu Jing'an married Song Qingning because his mother told him, “Song Qingning, the girl across the bridge, is your betrothed. You have to take responsibility for her.” Song Qingning married Mu Jing'an because the wife of the company commander who had rescued her told her, “My son is tall, a little dim, earns a good salary, and is an officer. If you don't mind, take him off my hands.” Both thought a marriage without love would 24.5kReads9.4Score2.9kShelves

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    "High-Sweetness Military Marriage: The Charming Military Wife of the 70s Has a Treasure Trove" is super sweet! A military marriage set in a bygone era, featuring two virgins who are both innocent and doting, and it's both funny and easy to watch.

25. 25 开EN A Demon Heart at Birth: The Rise of an Unrivaled Monster 开局移植妖魔心脏，成为绝世凶物 Shacha Noodles沙茶面Eastern Fantasy5.1M WordsCompleted (No System, multiple female leads, neither wholly good nor wholly evil) Fang Ling possesses a Chaos Sacred Body. From the moment he was born, various factions fought to seize him. His heart, right eye, and precious bone were successively cut out… After being passed from hand to hand, Fang Ling was left on the steps of an ancient temple, barely clinging to life, by a kind-hearted stranger. No one knew that five peerless experts were secretly living in seclusion inside the temple. They had hidden 163.7kReads9.1Score17.4kShelves

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    The protagonist isn't a saint; in fact, he's a bit cruel. You guys might want to check it out.

26. 26 续 My Apprentices Keep Me Young: The Stronger They Become, the Younger I Get 续命全靠徒弟卷，徒弟越强我越嫩 Sweet and Serene Abode甜静雅居Urban243k WordsCompleted [Fantasy with a wild imagination: System + Comedy + Discipleship + Raising Disciples] Zhou Yichen had just received his university acceptance letter and hadn’t even had time to plan his teaching career when a notice from the Lingyu Sect lured him into another world. He transmigrated into the body of a dying old sect master with just thirty days to live, whose sect had no one but him. Bound to a Disciple-Recruitment System, he faced simple, blunt rules: recruiting disciples extended his life and —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The humorous apprenticeship program is quite good; I recommend it.

27. 27 我 I Quietly Became the Biggest Boss in the Beginner's Village 我在新手村悄悄苟成了大BOSS Qing Shan Ge青衫格Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsOngoing He transmigrates to a world of immortal cultivation, where people kill for treasure, scheme against one another, and demonic beasts roam everywhere... No, the outside world is too dangerous. Better to stay put and quietly cultivate in the beginner village. 63.8kReads8.5Score3.9kShelves

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    The male lead only loves the female lead; he's a farmer and cultivator.

28. 28 牛 Niu Xiaofu’s Immortal Cultivation Chronicles 牛小福修仙记 Seven Stars in Hand手握七星Urban652k WordsCompleted A magical adventure about two little ones who start a shop to make a living, then gradually learn magical arts. With a little tiger and eight magpies, they build a thriving business. In the chaotic world, he gradually rediscovers his immortal soul and spiritual awareness, and with them, his insight and power return. Eventually, through a twist of fate, Xiao Xing returns to the town and understands the truth. Looking back on everything, he chooses to quietly protect his original aspirations and p 24Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Pure literature works that have nothing to do with matters of men and women

29. 29 从 Building an Eternal Dynasty, Starting at the End of Qin 从秦末开始建立不朽王朝 Light Reflecting on the Moon映光照月Historical546k WordsOngoing [Alternate history + Emperor + Millennium dynasty] Zhuang Yu transmigrates to the final years of the Qin dynasty and takes Xiang Yu’s place. He destroys the tyrannical Qin and founds a dynasty, beginning at the end of Qin. A thousand years pass, yet the dynasty endures and its rites of worship never cease. The Zhuang-Shen realm has carried on to this day for 2,200 years. Since Emperor Taizu, it has repelled the barbarians five times, making the northerners afraid to ride south to graze their hor 139Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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    No harem, the protagonist is like a ghost 😏

30. 30 小 The Little Taoist Nun Has a Rebellious Streak 小道姑一身反骨 20/100 Vision视力零点二一Ancient Romance747k WordsCompleted “As a hired assassin, killing is my specialty. I make sure my clients go peacefully.” “Be good. You don't need to cover your head. I'd never ruin that pretty face of yours. That would make it harder to carry your head to the Judicial Office and collect the reward.” The moon slanted over the river as night settled in. Mist hung thick in the air, dreamlike and hazy. Only the dim oil lamp hanging from a covered boat on the Qiantang River cast a faint, wavering glow. A small gray-robed Taoist, impos 24.6kReads9.5Score3.8kShelves

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    This is really beautiful.

31. 31 我 I Became a Butcher, and You Say I'm the Real Heiress? 我成杀猪匠了，你说我是真千金 Su Miaomiao苏苗苗Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Beloved by the Whole Family + Making a Fortune + Strong Female Lead] Su Miaomiao had slaughtered pigs for eighteen years when she was suddenly told she was the daughter of a high-ranking officer. She was so shocked she nearly dropped her butcher's knife. Then, as soon as she got home, she was told she was going to be sent down to the countryside. Well, she hadn't enjoyed a single day of good fortune, yet all the misfortune had landed on her. At least her family doted on her. He 76.9kReads8.7Score6.1kShelves

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    So beautiful, I have to check it out! 👀

32. 32 序EN Sequence: God Eater 序列：吃神者 No Brain, Just Cerebellum不要大脑要小脑Urban4.3M WordsOngoing [Tomato 2026 Male-Focused Fiction Most Popular Author, Ranked Number One] Published in print, quality guaranteed. An alternate high-martial world, ensemble cast and political intrigue, no nested plot twists, a slow-paced story with a grand setting. Readers all say it gets better the further you read. Giant birds swallow the sun, and all things undergo dramatic change. Strange, immortal gods, and humanity's superpowered sequences. Everyone wants to become a god in this world, but they have no ide 987.7kReads9.3Score121.8kShelves

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    No harem, intelligent, top-quality food that is non-toxic and edible.

33. 33 我EN Learning to Slay Gods in the Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.3M WordsCompleted A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 995.7kReads9.9Score158.5kShelves
34. 34 加 After Joining the Supernatural, Even My Farts Smell Good to Everyone 加入诡异后的我，放屁别人都说香 Revere All Beings敬畏苍生Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted [Eerie Revival] [Apocalypse] [Light humor] [Evolution] [Behind the scenes] Eerie Revival began, the Apocalypse arrived, and everyone struggled desperately to survive. Social order collapsed and morality crumbled. People betrayed one another to stay alive, laying bare the worst of human nature. In his previous life, Si Ming was betrayed by a treacherous enemy and died with bitter regret. Reborn, he learned from his painful experience and decided to stop acting human! A woman? Better to find an ee 11.7kReads7.4Score1.2kShelves

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    No harem!! Reborn into a bizarre resurgence, she seizes the throne and looks down upon all living beings with an eerie aura.

35. 35 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 24.7kReads9.5Score4kShelves

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    The female lead is clear-headed and intelligent, knowing her own purpose, while the male lead, in modern terms, is a guide. Both the male and female leads have their own stances and are not blinded by emotions; they are each independent individuals.

36. 36 都 Everyone Dotes on the Heroine? Then I'll Take the Villainess Demoness 都宠女主？那反派女魔头我抱走了 Pluck the Moon with One Hand一手摘月Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [Transmigrating into a book | Female-oriented fantasy | One heroine | Invincible in stages | Doting on the female demon | Master-disciple daily life | Rebellious disciple] Jiang Ning had read so many male-oriented novels that he wanted a change of pace, and then he transmigrated into a female-oriented novel where the heroine was adored by everyone, one he'd skimmed through in no time! He had arrived in the story's "prequel," which the novel never even mentioned. He completely replaced "Chen Hai" 16.3kReads7.4Score2kShelves

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    The female lead is yours; I'm going to dote on the villain.

37. 37 我 I, the Acting Leader of the Jie Sect, Just Want to Marry and Settle Down 我，截教代教主，只想娶妻过日子 Great Celestial Venerable of the Chan Sect截教大天尊Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted Su Han transmigrates into the Primordial World and becomes one of the first humans born of the Primordial Heavens. Humankind may be destined to rule the world, but people themselves are frail and utterly powerless against immortals and gods. With no other choice, Su Han joins the Jie School as an outer disciple. Before the demon race can forge the Witch-Slaying Sword, Su Han decides to risk everything and reveal the future to his teacher, the Heavenly Venerable of the Heavens. And so, a new era 24.5kReads8.6Score1.7kShelves

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    Read this in your spare time when you're looking for something to read.

38. 38 大 The Sui Dynasty: After Ten Years of Amnesia, Yang Guang Takes the World by Storm 大隋：失忆十年，杨广杀翻全世界 Losing One's Composure乱了方寸Historical5.0M WordsOngoing This book is also known as: “I've Got a Brain Disorder, So How Did I Become the Most Powerful Warlord?”, “Oh No, I've Been Urging My Dad to Rebel This Whole Time, But He's Actually Yang Guang?”, and “The Only Village Chief on Earth,” among other titles. Synopsis: During the Daye era of the Sui dynasty, Yang An transmigrates into the body of an amnesiac only son of a wealthy merchant surnamed Yang, living outside Luoyang, the eastern capital. Determined to make his father great, Yang An devotes a 22.6kReads8.5Score2.1kShelves
39. 39 我 I Become the Galaxy’s Best Healing Guide with Ancient Chinese Medicine 我靠古中医成为星际第一治愈向导 Three Thousand Lovestruck Entanglements三千痴缠Modern Romance603k WordsCompleted Print editions of The Interstellar Ancient Healer are available on various platforms. Su Yang was a first-year graduate student in the School of Traditional Chinese Medicine at the Third Military Medical University of Huaguo. After an accident, she transmigrated to the interstellar era and became a rare guide with spiritual healing abilities. The legacy of traditional Chinese medicine had been lost in the interstellar era. Sentinels suffered from mental breakdowns and needed a guide's mental pow 15.5kReads9.1Score1.9kShelves

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    This is a line from a story I absolutely love, especially those set in historical fiction or space-time. I highly recommend it! [Learned it][Learned it][Learned it] 👍👍

40. 40 我 I Became the Galaxy's Top Healing Guide Through Ancient Music 我靠古音乐成为星际第一治愈向导 Three Thousand Lovestruck Entanglements三千痴缠Modern Romance452k WordsCompleted [Sentinel and Guide] Also known as: I Became the Galaxy’s Number One Healing Guide Through Ancient Music Luo Xiaoxiao, a top student and musical prodigy at the Imperial Capital Conservatory, transmigrates to an interstellar age where musical traditions have vanished and women are scarce. She becomes a rare Guide specializing in mental healing. … A piece of ancient music she plays on a whim can ease the headaches caused by Sentinels’ dangerously high mental instability. The children’s song “Two T 5kReads9.2Score573Shelves
41. 41 哨 Sentinel-Guide: From Universally Hated to Universally Adored 哨向：从万人嫌苟成万人迷 With the Solitary与孤Modern Romance438k WordsCompleted [Heroine’s growth + all male leads are devoted only to her + groveling and redemption] [Original plot, previously plagiarized] [I make the rules for my Sentinel-Guide setting. Do not bring up other Sentinel-Guide settings in mine. The maximum safe blood draw is one thousand milliliters. Sentinels are strong, Guides are weak.] [The heroine is gentle and delicate, but still resilient] [The heroine suffers a little early on, followed by intense groveling and fierce competition among the male leads] 27.2kReads8.7Score4kShelves
42. 42 假 The Fake Heiress Is Forced to Move to the Countryside, Then Marries a Rough-Hewn Man and Takes the Top Scholar Exam 假千金被逼下乡后，嫁糙汉考状元 Warmly Woven Clothes暖织衣Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Everyone in the village says Tong Siya is pretty as a fox spirit, and that would be bad enough, but her waist is so slender and supple you could encircle it with one hand. She can’t lift a hoe or carry bricks, can’t handle hardship, and is a handful besides. If she gets married, she’ll probably cuckold her husband! Jin Ye, the roughest and wildest man in the village: “I’ll do it! I don’t care if I get cuckolded. I just want to find out what it’s like to be with a fox spirit.” Later, after gettin 2.1kReads8.9Score154Shelves
43. 43 七 The Delicate Beauty of the 1970s Teases Her Rugged Husband Until He Nearly Spits Blood 七零娇娇女把糙汉老公撩到吐血 Endless Summer无尽夏Modern Romance2.7M WordsCompleted [Period setting + rugged hero + love after marriage + pampered wife + military marriage + sweet romance + pocket dimension] Ming Zhu, an emergency room doctor, transmigrates to the 1970s. Her predecessor has a terrible reputation and is disliked by everyone, picking a fight at the slightest disagreement! Ming Zhu says: No big deal. I have a pocket dimension and its spirit spring, plus eight hundred schemes up my sleeve! They say she can't do a thing? She grows fruits and vegetables, makes clothe 12kReads9.1Score1.7kShelves
44. 44 娇 The Darling Princess Consort Has Arrived, Making the Prince Blush and His Heart Race 娇娇王妃驾到，撩拨王爷脸红心跳 Demon Xiaomi妖小米Ancient Romance2.2M WordsCompleted Title: [The Darling Princess Consort Has Arrived, Making the Prince Blush and Lose His Composure] [Sweet Romance]+ [Both Leads Are Faithful]+ [Marriage Before Love]+ [Healing] Shui Luolan is forced into marriage with a good-for-nothing prince from the start! The prince can't take care of himself? No problem. Luolan will clean him up, even when he needs help using the toilet. The prince is bedridden and paralyzed? No problem. Luolan transmigrated with an operating room and can treat him. The mome 30.5kReads9.2Score5kShelves
45. 45 拒 I Turned Down Your Confession, So You Took My Best Friend Home? 拒绝你表白，你把我闺蜜捡回家？ Lin Ying麟影Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Urban Slice of Life + One Female Lead + No System + No Rebirth] Zhou Heng had confessed his feelings to Tong Yining for two years, but every time he was rejected. Little by little, he grew disheartened. After his final confession, he gave up on those feelings for good. One rainy night, on his way home, he spotted his class monitor, who hadn't been to school in ages, crying in the rain. Zhou Heng took her home and let her stay until she had somewhere else to go. But gradually, she seemed unable 66.8kReads9.4Score7kShelves

    Reader note

    Rumor has it that you'll find a pure and beautiful school beauty while walking alone on a rainy night. I didn't believe it, but I never expected to actually meet one—and she was our class monitor! So without hesitation, I took her home… This is a pure romance story with no harem.

46. 46 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. 9Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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    No harem! A detective story set in the martial arts world! Everyone's incredibly intelligent! The female lead is calm and collected, not a naive and innocent character! The male lead is cold on the outside but warm on the inside! Ancient romance! The cases are fresh and original! Super engaging! Both leads are strong! The second female lead isn't scheming; she's incredibly endearing in a contrasting way!

47. 47 学EN Don't Worry, Senior—I'll Protect You 学姐别怕，我来保护你 Gege Wuwu隔胳呜呜Urban3.0M WordsCompleted [Heart-Pounding Engine 2: Pure White Love Letter has been published] [Lighthearted daily life] + [Single female lead] + [No System] + [Not reborn] + [Sweet romance] In high school, Luo Ye had a secret crush on a girl for three years. He even got into the same university as her, and they agreed to start dating if they both got in. But the girl unexpectedly went back on her word. Heartbroken, Luo Ye became a romance novelist. Unexpectedly, before university even began, the novel he wrote shot to t 310.7kReads9.8Score31.1kShelves

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    No harem, one love for life.

48. 48 我 My Cool and Aloof Neighbor, the Campus Beauty 我的清冷校花邻居 Mr. Benevolent Crow慈鸦先生Urban7.2M WordsOngoing [Youth · Everyday Life · Slow-Paced · Heartwarming · One Heroine · School] This book is also known as "Who Is the Immortal in the Moon?" Who is the immortal in the moon? Sleeves raised lightly, apart from the mortal world. They say the mortal world is full of splendid years: a pair of butterflies dancing gracefully. A cool and aloof childhood sweetheart, An elegant heiress, A handsome brother who would risk his life for him... Chen Yifei is about to start university, but he has no idea what kind 10.1kReads9.1Score814Shelves
49. 49 独 I Only Like You 独独喜欢你 Xian Mang弦芒Modern Romance541k WordsCompleted [Extra Sweet, No Angst] + [Mutual Firsts] + [Healing] + [Nine-Year Age Gap] Gu Ji, born into a family that favored boys over girls and initially named Gu Zhaodi, met a kindhearted man on a scorching summer day. The first time Gu Ji, from a small mountain village, left the mountains, she met the refined and distinguished Mr. Dan as soon as she stepped out of the train station. Seeing the girl walking all the way to school, the gentle, cultured man was moved to help her. Their chance encounters ov 3.5kReads9.3Score361Shelves
50. 50 大 College Life: Starting with the Aloof Campus Belle Chasing Me 大学生活：从被高冷校花倒追开始 Pray for Poetry and Snow祈诗安雪Urban1.4M WordsCompleted [Campus Belle Senpai] + [One Heroine] + [Easygoing Daily Life] + [Campus Romance] + [Sweet from Start to Finish] During all three years of high school, Shen Wang liked Yang Siyao. When he chose to confess after graduation, she rejected him without mercy. Shen Wang decided to start over in college. What he never expected was that his longtime online friend, the person he'd always called “bro,” was actually a girl, and the campus belle of Yunhai University! Shen Wang: “Aren't we bros?” Wen Xiyue: 21.4kReads9.1Score2.4kShelves

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