Great Palace and Household Intrigue Novels 好看宫斗宅斗文

1. 1 妖 After Being Reborn, the Bewitching Consort Only Wants to Push the Tyrant to Improve Himself 妖妃重生后，只想督促暴君上进 Clashing Gold and Flying Jade铿金霏玉Ancient Romance420k WordsCompleted [Publication rights acquired] [Capricious, wicked, silly beauty vs. dark, obsessive-love maniac tyrant] [Palace intrigue, not a pure romance + doted on from the start + not a strong female lead + a lovesick, unstable woman and a deranged man drawn to each other] Yueli was the top courtesan at Chunfeng Pavilion. She didn't want to be sold to the demon-like general, so on the day she was to leave the brothel, she timidly tugged on the emperor's sleeve... She spent three years throwing her weight a 26.6kReads9.2Score3.2kShelves

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   It's very, very good-looking, the female protagonist is super cute, the male protagonist is very doting on her, and he can't bear to bully the female protagonist even when he's angry. It looks good in every life! The male protagonist is the emperor who controls everything

2. 2 下 The Cast-Off Princess's Comeback 下堂王妃逆袭记 Er Qi迩七Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted “Rong Li, marrying you is already the limit of what I can tolerate. If you dare climb into my bed again, next time you’ll get a divorce decree.” “No need to wait until next time. Write it now.” She was the Chancellor’s daughter, and she’d done every foolish thing imaginable for the man she loved, becoming a laughingstock across the land. She was also a modern special forces instructor, and now she’d arrived in this world in all her glory. How could she let anyone bully her? The prince despised h 5.8kReads9.2Score2.6kShelves

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   The young lady traveled through time, invited herself to the hall, and fell in love with the prince's uncle for a long time, walking through every place together

3. 3 华 Consort Hua Reborn: She Gives Up Love and Slays the Dragon at Once 华妃重生归来，放下情爱立刻屠龙 Three-Gold Darling三金大宝贝Female-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsOngoing (The pacing is fairly slow, and this isn’t a wish-fulfillment novel. The plot follows the TV adaptation gradually at first. Please be patient and keep reading, dear readers! The author is sensitive, so please don’t be mean if it’s not your cup of tea.) [The writing is serious at first, then turns lively and funny] Lighthearted and stress-relieving, so sit back and enjoy! Don’t pass by without giving it a try! Consort Hua is reborn and breaks free of her lovesick delusions, finally seeing Big Fa 26.6kReads9.2Score1.4kShelves

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   Oh my god, family members who have watched this drama should really come and watch the rise of Shi Lan. I used to think that Shi Lan in the drama "The Legend of Zhen Huan" was too infatuated and silly. After going through several relationships, I realized that it turned out to be a trap set by a scumbag! I highly recommend this novel, read it and listen to it! Interesting!

4. 4 摄 The Regent's Caged Bird: Reborn Sweet and Soft 摄政王的笼中雀，重生后又娇又软 Chen Muhuo陈木火Ancient Romance547k WordsCompleted [Reborn + Sweet and Alluring Heroine + Deeply Devoted, Obsessive Hero + Relentless Spoiling + Fake Siblings + Taking by Force + He Begs Her to Come Back + Palace and Household Intrigue + Both Leads Are Faithful] • A softhearted, tearful caged bird vs. an obsessive, devoted, scheming powerbroker The moment the little bird cries, the mad dog drops to his knees. [PS: The male lead is obsessive and mildly yandere. Even after they understand each other’s feelings, he’s still afraid of losing her and 372Reads8.1Score109Shelves

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   Fighting in the palace and fighting in the house, it's so fun to watch.

5. 5 惨 Reborn After a Gruesome Death, I Caught the Imperial Uncle's Eye 惨死重生，我被皇叔盯上了 Chen Muhuo陈木火Ancient Romance891k WordsCompleted 📌 New book now available: The Regent’s Caged Sparrow, Reborn and More Delicate and Sweet The male lead is devoted and obsessive, while the female lead is beautiful, clever, and charming. Come ship them with me! 🤎🤎 • [Palace and Household Intrigue + Sweet Romance + Feel-Good Revenge + Revenge + Punishing Scoundrels + Reborn + Turning the Tables] The side couple is a same-sex pairing. Please don’t read if that bothers you. A delicate, moving young woman in public, but a black-hearted schemer who t 44Reads7.2Score—Shelves
6. 6 贵 The Consort Charms Her Obsessive Emperor 贵妃她媚杀偏执皇帝 Loves Berry Ice Cream爱吃莓莓冰淇淋Ancient Romance211k WordsCompleted She was the most notorious imperial consort of the Great Zhou Dynasty. The emperor loved her to the depths of his soul and hated her just as fiercely. He wanted to crush her pride and imprison her forever in a gilded cage, yet he was helplessly drawn to her bewitching beauty. The entire harem saw her as a wicked temptress and hoped she would lose the emperor's favor and die. Yet she dared to tear off the empress's hairpiece with her own hands right in front of the emperor, behaving arrogantly an 143Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The Black Lotus Royal Concubine vs. The Crazy Emperor, a well-planned murder, became the only salvation for the paranoid emperor. Actors compete to see who will drown in this love game first. The ultimate pulling, sweetness and abuse intertwined.

7. 7 独 The Finest Branch of Spring 独占春风第一枝 Mujin Weixi木槿未昔Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Shen Tangxi, the legitimate daughter of the Duke of Jingguo’s household, was gentle and dignified. One day, she entered the palace after being selected as a consort. She never competed for favor, vied for attention, or formed factions. But the most formidable people in this world have never been the ones who bare their claws. They are the ones who act without making a sound. While others fought to outshine one another, he loved most the sight of her grinding ink with her delicate hands and quiet 10.1kReads8.8Score1.1kShelves

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   It's very interesting, not just a sweet love romance, nor too much power and palace fighting, nor is it limited to the fight for favor in the harem. The relationship between the male and female protagonists is also very good. It is the main line but does not delay the development of other stories. I feel like it would be more natural to add the part about the heroine's talent show at the beginning, but of course there's an explanation later in the article.

8. 8 随 After Mom Remarried, My Older Brother Had Been Plotting for Ages 随母改嫁后，兄长他蓄谋已久 A Swan Takes Flight羽上惊鸿Ancient Romance842k WordsCompleted After Yu Wan fell into the water, she had a dream. In it, her mother was drowned in a pond by her scumbag father, and because of her beautiful, snowy skin and flowerlike appearance, her father gave her away twice. The first time, the man she was to be sent to died in a rebellion before she even reached him. Before she could catch her breath, she was sent to the bed of another powerful nobleman. To survive, she willingly became his mistress, but her good fortune didn't last. A bowl of medicine br 5.9kReads8.6Score806Shelves

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   The male protagonist's father married the female protagonist's mother, and then the male protagonist fell in love with the female protagonist (¬◡¬)✧

9. 9 冲 The Doctor Consort Strikes, and the Foolish Prince Is Left with No Way Back 冲喜医妃一出手，傻王直接火葬场 The Moon Is No Longer Whole月不圆了Ancient Romance323k WordsCompleted A devoted couple, rebirth, medical skills, love after marriage, and a love-struck male lead Ming Feiwan was betrayed by a scumbag and died tragically at a country estate in her previous life. She is reborn on the very day he breaks off their engagement. This time, she’ll never marry that scumbag as his secondary wife. She begs the Empress Dowager to grant her wish and marries the foolish prince to bring him good fortune. With golden needles in one hand and her foolish prince in the other, the ha 3.1kReads9.0Score229Shelves

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   The heroine was reborn, and after breaking off the engagement, she asked to marry the "Silly King". The hero of the Silly King was poisoned. The heroine happened to be the disciple of the Golden Needle Saint, and she cured the hero. The hero became the emperor, and the heroine was the only one in his life. The two of them had three babies. When the male protagonist is stupid, the relationship with the female protagonist is very funny, and when he is not stupid, it is very sweet. There is a palace fight, there are bad guys, and the ending is good.

10. 10 重 Reborn in the Dragon Bed, the Beloved Consort Cries in the Emperor's Arms 重生在龙塌，宠妃抱着陛下哭 Staggering Along蹒跚行Ancient Romance461k WordsCompleted [A spoiled, sweetly obedient favorite consort VS a gentle, jade-like emperor who's sweet on the outside and ruthless within (they are not each other's first, but he dotes on her exclusively from the beginning to the end)] Jiang Shuyi's life as a favorite consort went smoothly for fifteen years. The emperor was gentle and benevolent, doting on her without restraint, and not a single woman in the harem dared challenge her. But she was blind to her own sister's treachery. In the end, her closest 129.8kReads9.2Score14.9kShelves
11. 11 惹 Why Mess With Her? She's His Majesty's Beloved and His First Wife 惹她干嘛，她是陛下白月光兼发妻 Amidst Misty Rain on the Terrace楼台烟雨中Ancient Romance452k WordsCompleted [A calculating, possessive emperor × a sweet, gentle beauty | devoted to one another | mutual healing | growing-up romance | two hopeless romantics falling for each other~] Jiang Yingli has spent four years as Prince Su’s concubine. Xiao Chenglan, Prince Su, has little interest in women, and she is the only concubine in his household, so her life is peaceful and carefree. She thinks things will stay that way, but then Prince Su ascends the throne. Overnight, she rises from a lowly concubine of P 67.4kReads8.9Score9kShelves
12. 12 娇 When the Delicate Consort’s Eyes Turn Red, the Cold Emperor Pulls Her Close and Spoils Her 娇娇娘娘眼一红，冷戾帝王揽腰宠 Fish Carrying the Moon鱼衔月Ancient Romance343k WordsCompleted [Just started posting, the score will rise over time] [Complete] [Palace intrigue and putting scoundrels in their place + Devotion in the later stages + A clearheaded heroine gradually winning over a distant, aloof hero] To protect the Dingyuan Marquis household, An Qingyao resolutely entered the palace. Her goal was clear: to become the most exalted woman in the land. With bright eyes and pearly teeth, she was dazzling beyond compare and earned the emperor’s particular favor. In just three year 4.5kReads7.7Score518Shelves

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    It's very beautiful. It's not a loss if you invest in it. I like the heroine's character very much.

13. 13 她 She Wields a Gentle Blade to Slay the Hearts of Emperors 她用温柔刀，斩尽帝王心 Zhongli Wangshu钟离望舒Ancient Romance724k WordsCompleted Chen Yueyi, daughter of a powerful minister, is so beautiful she could topple kingdoms. Yet she enters the most exalted cage in the realm with an air of gentle vulnerability and pure, tender virtue. Once inside the palace, she flawlessly becomes what the emperor longs for most: a pure, flawless flower who depends on him completely and adores him. Before long, she becomes the irreplaceable moonlight in his heart. Emperor Shen Yanzhi believes every word. He draws her into his arms, convinced he ha 1.9kReads8.2Score186Shelves

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    Ahhhh, this is a treasure trove that I just discovered. The heroine is absolutely beautiful. She uses her gentleness to let the emperor protect her little by little, and kills the imperial concubine as soon as she comes.

14. 14 娘 Her Grace Is Cool and Gentle, and Everyone Loves Her 娘娘她清冷温柔惹人爱 Yue Xiao悦肖Ancient Romance404k WordsCompleted A pure palace-intrigue story, in classical style. No transmigration, no rebirth. The fate of a noblewoman has never been hers to decide. She is Yun Wan, the Chancellor's only legitimate daughter. Her destiny was set from birth: everything she learned was solely to prepare her to enter the palace. Would she willingly enter the palace and fade into obscurity, becoming a pawn the emperor could use to keep the Yun family in check? Or would she carefully maneuver her way into becoming the favorite co 1.7kReads8.4Score139Shelves

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    These are all beautiful

15. 15 误 Lost in the Exquisite Bedchamber 误入玲珑帐 A Cat, A Dog, and a Glass of Wine一猫一狗一杯酒Ancient Romance678k WordsCompleted The print edition is available on major platforms. [Pure historical romance + devoted couple + strong female lead + marriage before love + political intrigue + household rivalry] [Long-suffering princess of a fallen kingdom] X [scheming, rough-hewn prince] [Original title: The Enigma of Linglong] “A historical-romance version of Mr. and Mrs. Smith: outwardly united, secretly plotting against each other.” To seize power, Linglong spent sixteen years disguised as a young master named Ling, studyin 8kReads9.3Score1.1kShelves
16. 16 黑 The Black Lotus Consort: My Acting Reigns Supreme in the Harem 黑莲花宠妃，本宫演技冠绝后宫 Waiting for the Flowers' Strings待花弦Ancient Romance247k WordsOngoing Palace intrigue + black lotus + crushing scumbags and rising to power + everyone is evil + favored consort Other transmigrators become daughters of noble families, raised in luxury and blessed with lives free of hardship. Xia Jinhua, however, transmigrated as an impoverished concubine-born girl, adrift like a duckweed and forced to scheme at every step to secure her future. From her first dazzling encounter with the emperor at a country estate to taking the phoenix seal and firmly claiming the t 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Full marks, must be full marks, the plot is not dragging at all, the character of the protagonist completely matches what I think, not the Virgin.

17. 17 穿 The Daily Life of a Laid-Back Concubine After Transmigrating 穿越之闲鱼妾室的日常 Tian Nanxing Nan天南星南Ancient Romance480k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + household and palace intrigue + no golden finger + devoted love later on] Zhang Xinian transmigrated into the body of a concubine in Prince Jing’s household. Above her was the princess consort, backed by powerful connections and ruthless in her methods. Beside her was a brainless side consort with overwhelming fighting prowess. Below her, a reborn woman and a transmigrated woman were locked in fierce competition. Zhang Xinian trembled with fear. She had no golden finger and did 88kReads9.4Score9.5kShelves

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    Because it is a battle between palaces and houses, some of them may not be Shuangjie. I like sweet stories, so there is nothing cruel about these stories. The last fast-paced novel I found was very sweet and heartwarming. The relationship developed quickly and I felt very comfortable reading it.

18. 18 和 My Best Friend and I Transmigrated to Ancient Times to Become Servants 和闺蜜穿越到古代当奴才 This Fish Can't Swim这只鱼不会游Two Female Leads266k WordsCompleted [Faithful couples, two couples, each best friend has her own man. This is not the kind of dual-female-lead story where the women are lesbians. No golden finger, feel-good and satisfying with no angst, warm and sweet, not a career-focused female empowerment story. Every bit of scheming is just setup for romantic sweetness. The story takes historical details seriously, so if you’re going to nitpick, please move along.] [This novel was written entirely by hand!] No matter how big the world is, best 1.4kReads9.3Score179Shelves
19. 19 穿 After Becoming a Mermaid, I Keep Busy Spoiling the Handsome Emperor 穿成人鱼后，我忙着娇养美男皇上 One Egg Yolk Pie一口蛋黄派Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Complete) [Devoted couple + married bliss + System + redemption] Wen Feifei transmigrated into a mermaid. After coming ashore, she rescued a handsome, gorgeous little fool of an emperor. From then on, she never looked back as she spoiled the little fool of an emperor. He had to hold her hand when he walked! He had to hug her while they slept! She had to comfort him whenever he felt wronged! On their wedding night, the little fool of an emperor, who was always clinging to her and begging for kis 609Reads9.2Score105Shelves
20. 20 内 The Crown Princess Has an Inner Monologue, and the Crown Prince Reads Her Mind Every Day 内心戏多的太子妃天天被太子读心 Lush Warm Jade暖玉葳蕤Ancient Romance310k WordsCompleted [Silly sweet romance + both leads are each other's first + marriage before love + transmigration + mind-reading] Not long after transmigrating, the sweet and naive Chu Yuan was betrothed to Mu Heng, the Crown Prince of Great Qi. Chu Yuan didn't want to marry him. The Crown Prince doted on his younger sister and drew everyone's attention. His face alone earned Chu Yuan countless romantic rivals, putting her in danger again and again. Chu Yuan thought, If I can't afford to provoke him, I can at le 136Reads6.7Score—Shelves
21. 21 贵 This Consort Became the Palace’s Most Beloved by Doing Nothing 贵妃我啊，靠摆烂成宫里万人迷啦 Lin Qingjiu林清九Ancient Romance369k WordsCompleted [Happy ending + devoted couple + 1v1 + transmigrate into a book + fictional setting + palace and household intrigue + sweet and angsty] (A gentle, flirtatious tyrant who dotes on his wife x a gorgeous consort who has given up and is waiting to die) Good news: I transmigrated. Bad news: I transmigrated into the wrong person. Even worse news: I transmigrated into the wrong person and got stuck with a stupid System. Overworked corporate drone Lin You transmigrates into a melodramatic historical ro 182Reads8.0Score—Shelves
22. 22 东 The Eastern Palace's Beauty: This Favorite Consort Is Mine! 东宫姝色：这宠妃我当定了！ Sheng Qian笙浅Ancient Romance520k WordsCompleted [The heroine is doted on from the very beginning. The story focuses on sweet romance, not scheming palace intrigue. The hero adores the heroine and is even a little lovesick. If that's not your thing, please move along, and don't leave a bad review over it. The heroine rises from a junior consort to a favored consort, Crown Princess, and Empress. The hero is a crown prince at first and becomes emperor later.] Su Niannian has landed in a male-lead-centric novel! Her new identity is Su Ling, the 29.8kReads9.4Score3kShelves
23. 23 断 After I Stopped Updating, the Prince Regent Dragged Me into the Book 断更后我被摄政王拽进了书里 Nine Salted Duck Eggs九颗咸鸭蛋Ancient Romance381k WordsCompleted [Possessive, villain, lighthearted, hilarious, sweet romance] Mo Li transmigrates into a book, dragged into the novel she wrote by the Prince Regent and turned into a little silver snake? To get back to her own world, she decides to kill the villain, Lu Ya, and fast-forward straight to the ending. But later she realizes that beauty is dangerous, especially male beauty! After spending every day together, Lu Ya starts looking at her in a very different way. ~ Lu Ya can hear the snake’s thoughts. S 1.8kReads9.2Score308Shelves
24. 24 快 Quick Transmigration Childbearing: My Archenemy and I Get More Children, More Blessings 快穿生子：死对头和我多子多福 Three Hundred Taels Of Silver And Medicine三百两银药Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + both leads are each other’s first and only + beautiful heroine + fertility + more children, more blessings + sweet romance] Fuqiu was once a lotus in the Jade Pool. She and a white dragon had fought for thousands of years, neither willing to back down. During their last fight, they damaged the Jade Pool, and in her rage, the Queen Mother of the West cast them both into three thousand worlds. To return to the Jade Pool, Fuqiu must fall in love with her archenemy and have 11.8kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves
25. 25 万 The Beloved Transmigrator in the 1970s: The Capitalist's Eldest Daughter! 万人迷穿书七零，资本家大小姐！ Stop Trolling别坑了灬Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Jiang Xiaoxiao had known since childhood that she was beautiful. After all, beautiful people were always treated well. Everyone around her had always been kind to her. Ever since she was little, her drawers had been filled with stack after stack of love letters. In the words of a novel, she was a total heartthrob! What a shame... She died in the prime of her youth. The good news was, she came back to life. The bad news was, she had transmigrated into a book, as a capitalist heiress who never eve 33.5kReads7.1Score3.7kShelves
26. 26 首 The Commander Refused to Share a Room with Her for His First Love, So She Was Reborn and Walked Away 首长为白月光不圆房，重生不嫁了 Tong Yuyue童雨月Modern Romance3.7M WordsOngoing Su Niannian has been married to her husband in a military marriage for ten years. His heart belongs only to the woman he has always loved, and he refuses to share a bed with Su Niannian throughout their entire marriage. Even when she is dying of terminal cancer, he refuses to see her. When she opens her eyes again, she has been reborn, back to before their wedding. This time, she doesn’t want to marry him again! 22.9kReads8.8Score2.1kShelves
27. 27 逼 You’re Forcing Me to the Countryside? This Scientist’s Wife Will Empty Your Whole House 逼我下乡？科研军嫂搬空你全家 Huihui Cat茴茴猫Modern Romance7.5M WordsOngoing [Military Marriage + Period Setting + Powerful Lead + Face-Slapping + One-on-One Romance] Xia Li, a powerful wielder of both thunder and space abilities, had just come through the apocalypse. She became the founding general entrusted with the New World's Omniscient Eye System, ready to enjoy a quiet retirement. She only took a short nap, but transmigrated instead. After transmigrating, she faced two choices: Either marry a self-important mama's boy who expected her to put up with his mistress af 119.5kReads9.4Score9.1kShelves
28. 28 挟 A Daughter Given in Marriage as Repayment: The Bride Forced on Him Stuns the Imperial Capital 挟恩嫁女！强塞的媳妇惊艳皇都 Flowers of That Year那年的花Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted Song Shiyue was born into another world. As soon as she was born, someone abandoned her in the wilderness. Fortunately, a “mad old Daoist” rescued and raised her. She thought she would simply live out a peaceful life, but then she accidentally saved a man, and the fate that had been at a standstill began to turn. After the “mad old Daoist” forced her into marriage with the man using a marriage contract, Song Shiyue set out to find her master and discover her origins. She sought revenge, protecte 16.5kReads8.6Score2kShelves
29. 29 侯 The Marquis's Estate Forgot Its Gratitude? The Regent Backs Me, and I Won't Forgive Them 侯府忘恩义？摄政王撑腰，不原谅 Chu Diandian初点点Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Luo Ning took a blade meant for the Empress Dowager and suffered severe injuries, trading her life for her family's noble title. She went south to recuperate for three years, but when she returned, she discovered that her maternal cousin had taken over her courtyard. Her cousin had even replaced her in every aspect. Luo Ning's parents and elder brother adored her, her grandmother favored her, and even Luo Ning's childhood sweetheart secretly admired her, saying that she surpassed Luo Ning in eve 246.9kReads9.4Score42.8kShelves

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    Despite the inconspicuous title of the book, the content inside is killer. Trust me, you won't regret it after reading it.

30. 30 乱 Butterflies Flutter Through the Dust 乱尘蝶飞 Let Me Adorn Myself with Flowers且自簪花Ancient Romance181k WordsCompleted [Main story complete] [Fast-paced plot] [Not a wish-fulfillment novel] Written in the style of classical Chinese chaptered fiction, with a realistic bent. The female lead is disciplined by nature. There is no transmigration or rebirth. This is a traditional, fate-driven novel about society and human nature, rooted in traditional values. If you prefer wish fulfillment or a radically rebellious female lead, this book may not be for you. Female lead Lu Dieyan: She rides out in men's clothes, both c 21Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The wind and rain have concealed talents, and the silver hairpin has been replaced by bones. I asked about the name of the department. Lu Dieyan uses her resourcefulness to gain a foothold in the court, and her tacit understanding with Marquis Nanyang is the top romance in Machiavellian literature.

31. 31 镇 The Dragon-Suppressing Coffin and the King of Hell's Fate 镇龙棺，阎王命 Feiyi匪夷Mystery4.8M WordsOngoing They severed my tendons and buried me alive in a sealed coffin, but they didn’t know I was born with the fate of the King of Hell! [Folk horror, feng shui and talismans, incense offerings] Feng shui and fortune-telling, painted-skin demons and spirit summoning, walking in the shadows and corpse driving, corpse-raising spells and curses, yin tattoos and talismanic needles, puppets controlled by strings, red doors sealed with wax, Dogs digging graves on Burial Mound Ridge, ghosts feasting in the R 319.3kReads9.4Score29.5kShelves
32. 32 枯 A Withered Tree Meets You 枯木逢君 Autumn Chill秋冷Ancient Romance11k WordsCompleted A Withered Tree Meets You 348Reads—Score—Shelves

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    If I haven't read this book, I would really cry

33. 33 京 The Capital: The Strongest Crown Prince 京阙，最强太子 The Silent Kitten小猫不语Urban229k WordsOngoing After seven years away from home, everyone thought the Qin family's third generation had fallen into decline. Then the Audi A6L bearing the plate “Emperor A·00011” drove through those vermilion gates once more. Qin Mo had returned. His childhood friends now commanded territories of their own, while old rivals watched him like hawks. There were even rich young upstarts arrogant enough to try stepping on this “seemingly ordinary” heir. He was used to keeping a low profile, with a cup of clear 69Reads6.8Score—Shelves
34. 34 龙 Dragon Overlord 龙枭 Cold Little Hands小手冰冷Urban2.2M WordsCompleted Synopsis: [Invincible wish fulfillment + ruthless and decisive + passionate and cunning + showing off and face-slapping] I am the heir of Xiliang, wielding an invincible sword, blazing a trail through the world. If gods stand in my way, I'll kill the gods. If Buddhas block my path, I'll slay the Buddhas. No one can stop my quest for revenge! Don't act tough in front of me. My father is the Prince of Xiliang! Don't try to show off to me. Who wouldn't be intimidated by the heir's title? Don't swag 10.3kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves
35. 35 你 You're Just a Secretary, So How Are You Advancing Faster Than Your Boss? 你一个秘书，比领导进步还快？ Win Against Heaven胜天一局Urban2.2M WordsCompleted [A power-packed political drama, featured on the bookstore’s overall reading rankings three times] Lin Yi, a senior aide to a powerful leader, is targeted by his enemies and betrayed by his girlfriend. He strikes back hard, exposes a shocking conspiracy, and uses his foresight to make a spectacular comeback! 92.2kReads9.0Score9.1kShelves
36. 36 替 I Took My Sister's Place and Married the Eunuch Lord 替姐姐嫁给九千岁 Oil-Run Salted Egg咸蛋流油Ancient Romance330k WordsCompleted [Both leads are each other’s first and only + exclusive devotion + sisters swap marriages + ruthless Chief Eunuch vs. easygoing beauty] Jiang Yunshu transmigrates into the illegitimate daughter of the Marquis of Xiping’s household. She has food and shelter and can laze around to her heart’s content. All she wants is to remain an invisible nobody in the marquis’s household forever. Her legitimate older sister, Jiang Zhaohua, is famous throughout the capital. A decree from the palace summons her 29.1kReads9.2Score3.5kShelves

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    1. Those who were attracted to watch it by the name, even though it has been a long time, when I read the introduction, I still recall the content of the story. There is no plot of cruelty, because I can't stand it, but more of a bit of sourness, an inexplicable emotion. They have no regrets, it is my thoughts that have solidified. 2. The heroine travels through the book and the plot is cliché, but the author's writing style completely makes up for this shortcoming. Every time I click on it, I can't help but read it again.

37. 37 为 To Stay Alive, I Pretended to Be the Amnesiac Powerbroker's One True Love 为了苟命，我伪装失忆权臣白月光 Liu Qingwan柳清晚Ancient Romance571k WordsCompleted [Comedy / Sweet Romance / Face-Slapping / Bickering Couple / Pretending Turns Real] Zhuang Wan transmigrated into a book and became the daughter of a disgraced official whose family was to be confiscated and executed. According to the plot, she would be sent to the Imperial Music Bureau and reduced to a plaything for the powerful, before meeting a tragic end. Zhuang Wan: What the hell did I do to offend the gods? TAT At that moment, her family was being stripped of its possessions, and she wa 10.4kReads8.9Score1.4kShelves
38. 38 我 I Am Not the God of Drama 我不是戏神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.0M WordsCompleted The brand-new masterpiece by San Jiu Yin Yu, author of Slay the Gods | Winner of the Best Science-Fiction Web Novel Award at the Macau International Science Fiction Awards | A Chinese grotesque epic that turns the tide of an era After a scarlet meteor streaked across the sky, human civilization ground to a halt. From that day onward, humanity could no longer build a rocket, a nuclear bomb, an airplane, a car... The pyramid of civilization built upon modern science collapsed with a thunderous roa 1.7MReads9.9Score191.2kShelves

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    "A wonderful piece of writing that's insanely good"

39. 39 重 Reborn, I Made My Ex-Husband's Imperial Uncle Come Fight for My Hand 重生后我让前夫皇叔来抢亲 Molten Honey Candy流心蜜糖Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted This novel has been adapted into the short drama Petals Fall, Fireflies Appear, now streaming on Hongguo Short Drama and Tomato Novel. [Rebirth + physician consort + punishing scum + sweet romance + wish fulfillment + equally matched leads + devoted couple] Original title: After Being Reborn, I Had My Ex-Husband's Royal Uncle Come Claim Me In her previous life, she was tricked by a scoundrel into marrying into Prince Cheng's household, only to bring ruin upon the entire Su Duke's family. Reborn 5.1kReads9.3Score1kShelves

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    Recently, I am obsessed with the refreshing articles about the heroine of Rebirth➕Gongdou! Let's see how our heroine survives in the deep palace compound through her own resourcefulness.

40. 40 锁 Locked in the Spring Night 锁春宵 Banana Pizza香蕉披萨Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Traditional historical romance + reborn + revenge on scum + sweet romance + mutually faithful] In her previous life, Su Qingyu had been married for three years without ever consummating the marriage. Then her cousin suddenly appeared before her with a child, and Su Qingyu finally learned that the man wasn't impotent. He just couldn't perform with her. Her cousin stripped off Su Qingyu's face, took her place as the legitimate daughter of the marquis's household, and became the matriarch of the S 49.9kReads9.3Score9.2kShelves
41. 41 庶 The Concubine's Plan for the Legitimate Daughter 庶女嫡谋 Bei Mu Nan Qiao北木南乔Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The Grand Empress Dowager, who had ruled the court for more than a decade, passed away. Reborn as the unloved, impoverished daughter of a marquis’s concubine, she had no desire to strive in this life. All she wanted was to marry a husband with a short life expectancy and enjoy widowhood after he died. Yang Yue died in battle. After death, his soul lingered on, witnessing the shifts of power in the Great Qing dynasty and watching the Grand Empress Dowager be poisoned by her own grandson. When he 15.8kReads8.8Score1.9kShelves
42. 42 认 After Reclaiming Her Roots, the Legitimate Eldest Daughter Becomes the Capital’s Darling 认祖归宗后，嫡长女被全京城团宠 Green Ink Song青墨歌Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Rebirth + family intrigue + grinding scumbags to dust + everyone’s favorite] In her previous life, she gave him everything and helped him ascend the throne. In return, he demoted her from wife to concubine and made her half-sister empress. He also framed her parents for treason and had them tortured to death. Her three outstanding brothers went missing, and he and her half-sister were behind that, too. Even the child in her womb wasn’t his. Her half-sister sent her off with a bowl of poison. As 2.2kReads8.6Score302Shelves
43. 43 宜 Yixiu Is Reborn: Tearing Apart the White Lotus Consort Chun Yuan 宜修重生：手撕纯元白莲花 Serein01Female-Channel Fanfiction427k WordsCompleted [The rating is low because voting just opened~] “When the heart is kind, the face is beautiful. Surely, even when Pure Yuan grows old, she will still outshine you by a thousand miles.” I should have known better than to poison my elder sister so soon. Then you could have seen for yourself how your moonlight turns rotten, and the white lotus who seduced her sister's husband could have tasted the torment of life deep within the palace! Yixiu thought this as she lay dying. When she opened her ey 14.3kReads8.8Score1.5kShelves

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    These novels are simply amazing. Each one has a lot of wonderful moments. You can only understand them if you read them. [Laughing][Laughing][Laughing][Laughing][Laughing]

44. 44 纨 The Pampered Life of a Spoiled Commandery Princess 纨绔郡主得宠日常 Zhao Pian赵骗Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Signed for publication. The print edition is expected to be available by the end of the year. No! This! Is! Not! A! Romance! No CP! No rebirth, no transmigration, a thoroughly evil heroine, a power-struggle story A truly wicked heroine, vying for power over the realm, genuinely unhinged, ruthless, and rotten to the core Questions that come up while reading can only be answered by reading on. The willful, overbearing young princess of the Prince of Zhenbei’s household takes a fancy to Pei Jinnian 60.2kReads9.4Score7.6kShelves
45. 45 规 Rule Horror: The Prince Is Always Lusting After Me 规则怪谈：王子总是对我垂涎欲滴 There Will Always Be Youth总有青葱Mystery2.1M WordsOngoing [Volume One of the print edition goes on sale August 7] [Short drama and comic adaptation now available] [No romance + Infinite-flow + Horror game + No national destiny + Dark fairy tales] A young woman weeps softly at midnight. A handsome prince turns into a bloodthirsty “beast” at night. Cinderella dies a gruesome death on the night of the ball. The horror game is wrapped in shiny glassine, disguised as a sweet candy. What lies hidden behind the enchanting fairy-tale world... Weird tales desc 92.8kReads9.3Score11.3kShelves
46. 46 以 I Offer My Devotion to the Passing Years 以我深情祭岁月 Er Qiao二乔Modern Romance324k WordsCompleted [The physical book with the same title is now available] “I hesitated once. I turned back to face the slightest glimmer of hope, yet no one cared.” “Later, a thick fog rolled in. You said you loved me so much, but why was your love thinner than the fog, so faint I could barely see it?” Shen Nian 71.6kReads9.4Score6.4kShelves
47. 47 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 1.7kReads9.0Score287Shelves
48. 48 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: Daiyu Reborn 红楼之黛玉重生 Taozhu桃渚Female-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted Jiangzhu is reborn to take revenge, save people, and shine on her own. [Don't ask me to give her a love interest. Everyone has different tastes, and I'm scared of being attacked.] [The story does not completely follow the original's timeline, characterization, or style.] [I don't accept the theories of various Redology scholars as hidden meanings in the original.] [If you want to argue, you're always right.] 8.2kReads9.2Score974Shelves
49. 49 照 Dressed in Red: The Maid's Rise to Power 照红妆：通房丫鬟上位记 Sweet, Sweet Milk Candy奶糖甜甜Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Extra chapters being updated] Haitang, a maid who shares her master's bed, follows these rules for surviving household rivalries: First, be flexible. Second, don't let love cloud your judgment. Third, if a woman isn't ruthless, she won't keep her place. Haitang is breathtakingly beautiful, but she comes from humble beginnings. In her previous life, she was proud and refused to become a bedchamber maid, so her mistress tortured her to death. Reborn, she decides to live differently. Everyone thin 15kReads9.3Score2kShelves
50. 50 亡 After the Fallen Emperor Read My Mind, He Got His Act Together 亡国父皇偷读我心后，支棱起来了 Red Beans Boiled in Water红豆煮水Ancient Romance559k WordsCompleted [Mind Reading + Everyone's Favorite + Transmigrate Into a Book + System + Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger + Cannon Fodder's Comeback] Xiao Chuchu arrives with a palace intrigue System and knowledge of the future, transmigrating into the book as a doomed cannon-fodder princess of a fallen kingdom. Her father will be poisoned to death. Her mother will be ordered by the new emperor to die alongside him. Her brother and her maternal grandfather's entire family, all loyal subjects, will meet terrible 12.9kReads9.4Score1.8kShelves

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