Historical Romance With Multiple Male Leads, 1vN, and Lots of Pampering 古风多男主1VN宠文

1. 251 舔 One Hundred Rules for Survival: From Doormat to Everyone's Favorite 舔狗到团宠的一百个生存法则 Eastern Egret东方白鹭Ancient Romance656k WordsOngoing The rating just came in! It’ll rise later! [One heroine adored by thirty men, all the men are pure, cultivation ensemble cast, black-hearted heroine in disguise, romantic rivalry, abundant widower romance, tragic love and hatred with the older brother] Xia Fanxin transmigrates into a cultivation harem novel called My Senior Brothers Spoil Me Rotten, where she becomes... the male lead’s devoted admirer. In the story, she focuses all her attention on him, does plenty of awful things to target the 1.1kReads8.1Score172Shelves
2. 252 团 The Whole Family Gets Rich After Their Beloved Ordinary Big Sister Comes Home! 团宠路人姐姐后全家暴富啦！ Eastern Egret东方白鹭Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The main story is complete] This novel is also known as “Just Fifteen Fiancés” [A forgettable nobody who attracts everyone + supporting characters reborn + healing + hilarious + a battle royale of rival suitors + ensemble cast] After her startup fails, Jin Miao transmigrates into a beloved-by-all novel she once read, becoming the male lead’s… second older sister from a branch family? A completely minor character. The branch family is a mess. Her mother died young, her father disappeared, and th 1.7kReads9.1Score220Shelves
3. 253 离 After the Divorce, the Beijing Circle's Sidekick Is Blushing Red at the Men Fighting Over Her 离婚后，京圈跟班被雄竞吓红温 Eastern Egret东方白鹭Modern Romance238k WordsCompleted The rating may rise once it opens. (Complete. Love rivals fighting over her + one woman with multiple men + hilarious adored-by-everyone heroine + devoted pursuer, but she pursues lots of people + brothers competing for the same wife + no women fighting each other.) Fake universally disliked drama queen and devoted pursuer vs. a volatile, devilish troublemaker. Jin Yuan is the most famous devoted pursuer in all of the capital. After chasing Fu Changjin for seven years, she finally married him. B 3.3kReads8.4Score455Shelves
4. 254 我 I’m a Red-Clad Female Ghost, So Why Have You All Fallen for Me? 我红衣女鬼，你们怎么都爱上我了 Eastern Egret东方白鹭Modern Romance169k WordsOngoing [Win over the heroine|Infinite-flow powerhouse|rival suitors and a battlefield of love|healing|boss becomes everyone’s darling|hilarious crowd-pleaser] Jinzhi, the ultimate boss of an SSS+ infinite-flow dungeon, commands all who behold her to bow when she appears in red. Just as she is preparing to retire and enjoy a quiet life, a jade bangle forcibly summons her, turning her into the “guardian deity” of the modern-day wealthy Yu family. In truth, she’s supposed to guard four unlucky young maste 170Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 255 男 After My Boyfriend Lost His Memory, I Turned Around and Became the Devoted Dog of My First Loves 男友失忆后，我转头当白月光们的舔狗 Eastern Egret东方白鹭Marriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted After My Boyfriend Lost His Memory, I Turned Around and Became a Devoted Fan of His White-Moonlight Loves 210Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 256 京 The Capital’s Top Saleswoman: Everyone in the Neighborhood Is My Ex 京圈销冠：全小区都是我前男友 Eastern Egret东方白鹭Modern Romance27k WordsOngoing [One woman, thirty men, hilarious reverse harem, all the men are devoted to her | Strong heroine | A battle among the men | No rivalry between women | A contest to become the live-in son-in-law and her official husband] Chi Tangyuan, the heiress of Beijing’s leading real estate group, returns from abroad and is immediately handed a deadly succession test: Sell all thirty luxury homes in the most expensive residential complex in the city center within three months. The winner becomes CEO on the s 2Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 257 穿 I Become a Wicked Female in the Beast World, and My Beast Husband Wants to Call Off the Engagement 穿成兽世恶毒雌性，兽夫求退婚 A Girl Who Wants to Be a Rich Beauty想做白富美的小妞Ancient Romance364k WordsCompleted I woke up as Fox Wanwan, the most hated beastfolk in the beast world. My beast husbands had cornered me by the lake and demanded that I call off our engagements. Everyone accused me of bullying others. From then on, my life changed completely. I took down scoundrels, face-slapped my critics, and turned the tables against all odds. The beast husbands who once despised me all changed their tune. They said I was hated by everyone, so how did I end up becoming the darling of the group? #BeastWorld # 57Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Multiple male protagonists, beast world, everyday comedy

8. 258 修 The Cultivation World’s Most Popular Heartthrob Is Fishing in a Love War Again Today 修仙界万人迷今天也在修罗场钓鱼 Carp Beside Pisces Yi双鱼锦鲤伊身侧Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Universal heartthrob + multiple male leads + sex without love + all characters are pure + sweet romance + satisfying wish fulfillment + love rivals everywhere] A 21st-century college student is bound to a fishpond System and moves among seven powerful men. She juggles the male leads while constantly changing her secret identities and frantically improving her cultivation. Just as Su Jiuyue successfully broke through to the Tribulation Transcendence stage, kicked all seven powerful men to the cu 2.7kReads9.0Score383Shelves
9. 259 全 My Family Was Wiped Out, and the Deposed Empress Was Reborn to Kill 全家灭门，废后重生杀疯了 May Is the Busiest Month五月人倍忙Ancient Romance773k WordsCompleted Once, she was the fierce daughter of a military family. The legendary empress who had charged into enemy camps three times and seized the enemy general’s head from amid a sea of soldiers was now hanging from the city walls. “My dear older sister, you didn’t know? Today is the day the entire Zhenyuan Marquis’s household is to be executed!” The transmigrator laughed until she doubled over. A mouthful of blood burst from her lips. Ye Qinglan wailed in anguish! And so the legendary empress fell! 1.4kReads8.2Score173Shelves

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   Enter with your eyes closed! The pinnacle of ancient Chinese romance novels! Rebirth and revenge, arranged marriage to love, and the wife-chasing-after-the-cremation drama all cover it all. It's so addictive, you won't be able to stop reading!

10. 260 穿 I Transmigrated to Ancient Times and Married Five Handsome Men 穿越古代，我娶了五个美男 Little Bingbing from Shanghai上海小冰冰Ancient Romance546k WordsCompleted [Female-oriented historical romance, one woman with multiple husbands, decisive heroine, sweet romance, political intrigue, wish fulfillment, strong female lead, smart characters, multiple husbands welcome] Day one: arsenic. Day two: steal the money, slap them in the face. Day three: take back the marquis’s estate. Five husbands? No time for that. First, she had to survive. [Transmigration · Household intrigue · Heroine who isn’t love-struck] 3.7kReads—Score329Shelves
11. 261 退 After the Engagement Was Called Off, the Regent Treated His Wife Like a Queen 退婚后，摄政王宠妻如命 Mu Leng沐冷Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [A friendly reminder: This isn’t a nonsensical wish-fulfillment novel, and the heroine isn’t quirky. Readers who might be bothered by that, please think twice before reading.] She thought that growing up together as childhood sweethearts, understanding and supporting each other, would lead to growing old together in happiness. But after waiting three years, what awaited her wasn’t a wedding crown and bridal robes. Instead, he had another woman in his arms. That dashing young man in fine cloth 10.1kReads8.9Score1.1kShelves
12. 262 仙 The Immortal Lord Has Broken His Vows, So I’m Leaving the Monastery 仙君已破戒，那我要出家 Coconut Latte椰生拿铁Ancient Romance933k WordsCompleted [Historical matriarchal fantasy + cat immortal deity + surrounded by countless men + immortal lord comes to collect on a wish + a Taoist priest takes a bride] When I made my wish, no one told me my creditor would be a cat. Nalan Yunqi was thirty, well past her prime, and completely hopeless when it came to romance. She'd heard that ghosts haunted Three Pass Mountain, but that wishes made there were astonishingly effective. So she bravely made a grand wish: “I want a romance, and lots of handsome 18Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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    I saw someone recommend it and immediately jumped in. Aside from the author's frequent hiatuses and the lack of a large following, everything else is great. The male leads are definitely my type—super strong!

13. 263 王 Prince, the Princess Is Calling You Home for Dinner 王爷，王妃喊你回家吃饭了 Little Xiu Loves Cilantro小修爱吃香菜Fantastical Romance308k WordsCompleted [Pocket dimension and spirit pets + cultivation + ancient setting + sweet romance] Adorable princess consort vs. scheming prince Goddess Yaoguang vs. passionate fire fox Modern beginner vs. devoted doctor Premise: The heroine's soul enters another body. She has a System, a pocket dimension, and spirit pets, and can master every element! While everyone else works hard at cultivation, all she has to do is complete a few quests to jump up more than ten levels. It's utterly unbelievable. The first m 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Super sweet, 1v3, not brainless, the female lead is the pinnacle of the cultivation world, with a system, an all-around cultivator, the male lead is a cold and aloof ancient prince, the second male lead is a forest overlord, a fire fox who seduces people every night, and the third male lead is a modern tech-savvy CEO. The four of you living a good life is more important than anything else.

14. 264 穿 Trapped in a Cultivation Love Triangle, the Powerful Men All Want to Play Me 穿进修仙修罗场大佬们都想套路我 Anzai Xiao Baibai安仔小白白Fantastical Romance562k WordsOngoing Content warnings: Not a strong female lead, not a power fantasy, slow burn, male lead-focused, romance (inspired by old-school Taiwanese idol dramas), otome [Serious cultivation story + ordinary-looking heroine + multiple male leads + romantic rivalries + love growing over time] Yu Sulan, a conscientious ordinary office worker, unexpectedly transmigrated to another world and spent fifteen years in a daze. She had planned to keep her head down and muddle through life, but one day, a prodigy of t 446Reads—Score102Shelves
15. 265 太 The Beautiful, Sweet Crown Princess Who Made a Mad, Powerful Official Bow to Her 太子妃美又娇，引疯批权臣竟折腰 Zhao Zou Zou赵走走Ancient Romance572k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + True Forced Possession + Beloved by Everyone + Rivalry Among Men + All Male Leads Are Unhinged + 1vN] Everyone knows the Crown Princess was taken by the Crown Prince. The Crown Princess is peerlessly beautiful. Though she is the unwanted legitimate daughter of the Chancellor's household, she has become General Xie's most beloved person and the dream girl of the tutor's son. She has even caught the eye of a prince from an enemy kingdom. The Crown Prince is ruthless and vindictiv 4.1kReads8.8Score406Shelves
16. 266 穿 Transmigrated as a Brothel's Top Courtesan, I Drive Noble Young Men Wild with Love 穿成青楼头牌，迷的贵子为爱疯狂 A Pear a Day Keeps Us Together吃了梨子不分离Ancient Romance998k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + adored by everyone + the whole family’s favorite + romantic rivalry + men competing for her + all male leads are pure + every man goes crazy for her! Spoil her, spoil her, spoil her!!] Jiang Nanyin transmigrates into a novel where everyone adores the heroine, only to find herself in the body of a famous courtesan. She wakes up in the bed of a sixty-year-old man, and to make matters worse, she’s been drugged. Her vision goes black. No one could ask for a worse start. D 2kReads8.9Score261Shelves
17. 267 反 The Villainess Is a Beloved Cultivator, and the System Lets Her Win Without Lifting a Finger 反派女配万人迷修仙全靠系统躺赢 The Bard Who Won't Give Up吟游诗人不服输Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Complete] [Unorthodox cultivation + everyone falls for her + love-triangle chaos + transmigrate into a book + everyone dotes on her + secret identities + yandere + every love is one-sided] After Su Yanqing bound herself to a transmigration System, she transmigrated into a cultivation novel as the wicked supporting heroine: foolish, nasty, and unaware of her own beauty. Whatever mission she took on, she could easily get her hands on heaven-defying resources: ancient sword techniques, heavenly-gr 3.1kReads8.9Score359Shelves
18. 268 侍 The Guard Is the Strongest from the Start 侍卫她开局就是战力天花板 Bu Jian Shu不见殊Ancient Romance372k WordsOngoing [An unrivaled heroine + plot-focused + multiple male leads, all pure + alternate history + satisfying power fantasy] [The heroine is formidable, knows her worth, and is unmatched in combat] Pei Yuejin goes from young master to adopted son overnight. After making room for the true young master, he is hunted down and has no choice but to pay a hefty sum to hire a bodyguard. His bodyguard is skilled in both letters and arms, but even more arrogant than he is, and she has a lot of secrets. Jiang Sh 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Does the female lead spoiling the male lead count?

19. 269 折 Snap Off a Crabapple Branch! 折棠枝！ Consort Xi熙贵妃Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Sisters switch marriages+the chase-back-to-win-her-heart trope+romantic rivalry+putting scumbags in their place; clear-eyed, scheming beauty X mad tyrant X aloof, powerful minister...] Short drama now available Jiang Wantang is the second legitimate daughter least favored by the current prime minister. With incomparable beauty and bewitching charm, she was abandoned in the wilderness and remained unknown to the world. Her elder legitimate sister was the moon in the sky; she was the mud beneath 9.4kReads8.9Score1.3kShelves
20. 270 殿 Your Highness, It’s Time to Choose a Consort 殿下，该翻牌子了 Liuli Yu'er琉璃钰儿Ancient Romance311k WordsCompleted A hundred years after the Great Zhou was founded, no one has ever truly let a woman sit on the Dragon Throne. Xiao Zhuohua is the late emperor's eldest legitimate daughter and the biggest joke in the capital: debauched, keeping male companions, and flogging censors. But only she knows that the men she keeps aren't lovers. They're blades. The Black Armor Army, poisonous gu techniques, an intelligence network, the Wu clan's divine weapons, three hundred thousand frontier troops... and the Ashen Ru 87Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Sending hearts][Sending hearts] My lord, please give me some guidance!

21. 271 甜 A Sweet Romance, but with Two Male Leads 甜文，但有两个男主 Pure-Hearted Puppy 9527纯情小狗9527Ancient Romance214k WordsCompleted [Male lead appears in snippets, sweet romance + melodrama + satisfying revenge + redemption + both leads' first love + mind-reading] [Rivalry between men, brainless Mary Sue romance] [Delicate, soft-spoken beauty vs. ruthless, powerful crown prince (mad dog) vs. sly, tea-sipping playboy (loyal puppy)] A young woman of marriageable age has been plagued by nightmares for days, leaving her deeply embarrassed and troubled. Then one day, a strikingly handsome young man in strange clothes appears befo 3.6kReads9.3Score486Shelves
22. 272 落 The Fallen Nine-Tailed Fox: Demon Lords, Immortals, and Handsome Men All Fall into My Arms 落难九尾狐：魔尊仙尊美男皆入怀 Liuli Yu'er琉璃钰儿Fantastical Romance437k WordsCompleted As the Chaos Fiends awaken, the Three Realms finally remember one name: Si Rao. Mistress of All Spirits, source of Hongmeng, and the most crucial sacrifice in the fake Heavenly Dao’s 30,000-year scheme. Her memories were ripped away and she was cast down to the mortal world. Everyone thought the fox was finished. Until the Immortal Sect Tournament became a sacrifice. At the center of the blood formation, her nine tails blaze against the heavens. She reaches out to the chosen sons of fortune in t 31Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 273 嫁 After Marrying the Sickly, Powerful Minister, the Sweetheart Cries Every Day 嫁给病娇权臣后，娇娇每天哭唧唧 Eight-Treasure Cake八宝糕Ancient Romance543k WordsCompleted [Black-hearted Miao beauty vs. ruthless, lovesick power minister] On her first night after transmigrating into a book, Wen Ranyan was sent to the great villain’s couch. Rumor had it that Feng Qiw Wu, the great villain, was ruthless and bloodthirsty. Anyone who crossed him either died or wished they had. He was a certifiable lunatic. But Wen Ranyan wasn’t afraid. Instead, she set her sights on the villain’s good looks. In public, she was the villain’s only wife: gentle, graceful, and delicate. In 3.1kReads9.2Score391Shelves
24. 274 纳 Take Ten Husbands and Torment the Scum Who Ruined My Past Life 纳十夫虐前世渣夫 Northern Snow Hut北方雪屋Ancient Romance301k WordsCompleted Tian Mei and her betraying husband, Ma Mingyang, fall together into a bottomless mountain gorge. Their souls travel into the bodies of a young couple in another world where men greatly outnumber women. The female lead is still called Tian Mei, while Ma Mingyang ends up in the body of Li Dashan, a man with a broken leg. From then on, Li Dashan’s life of misery begins. Tian Mei keeps bringing home more husbands, and Li Dashan has to cook for the whole family, wash Tian Mei’s clothes and those of 3.4kReads—Score303Shelves

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    This book is very good.

25. 275 反 Every Villain Has Their Own Merits, and the Princess Never Takes a Day Off 反派各有千秋，公主全年无休 One Night in Three Rivers三川一夜Ancient Romance848k WordsOngoing A strong, ambitious female lead and her countless male consorts [Strong Female Lead + Multiple Male Leads (loyal shadow guard / beautiful but tragic / beastman / masochistic admirer / eunuch / aloof beauty / madman)] A gender-bender story. Check the chapter comments for details about the heroine’s particular traits. No man will be stronger than the heroine or ever lord it over her. She won’t be so lovesick that she dies for romance, and she knows how to get things done. All the men are loyal pup 2.1kReads9.4Score237Shelves
26. 276 他 He Ended Up at a Widow's House 他穿到了寡妇家 Northern Snow Hut北方雪屋Ancient Romance531k WordsCompleted Because of the wicked eldest uncle’s scheme, the original Wen Liang inexplicably died in a widow’s bed. Wen Liang from the apocalypse happened to transmigrate into his body, beat up the widow, then went back and gave the Wen family a thorough beating. But the people at the Wen family’s old home were like vampires, setting their sights on Wen Liang’s family. Later, the original’s younger sister, Wen Yu, was also framed by the eldest uncle and the widow, forced to become someone’s concubine, and d 2.9kReads—Score174Shelves

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    A particularly good stress-relieving article

27. 277 关 How I Saved the Immortal Cultivation World Through Dual Cultivation 关于我靠双修拯救修仙界这件事 Dong Ruan董阮Fantastical Romance260k WordsOngoing After transmigrating, Mo Ruxue chose to become a disciple of the Harmony Sect, despised by everyone in the cultivation world. Her cultivation technique was low-grade? Then she would scour the world for peerless beauties and raise her cultivation through dual cultivation, making her strength soar! Her past was shrouded in mystery? Then she would cut through bloody upheaval to uncover the earth-shattering secret hidden in her bloodline! From then on, the cultivation world had a peerlessly beauti 402Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 278 男 Male Leads, Get a Grip! I’m Really Just the Villainess! 男主们都清醒点！我真的只是恶毒女配啊！ The Girl Who Walks Sideways姑娘横着走Ancient Romance825k WordsCompleted Chi Xining should have been enjoying a comfortable retirement, but she unfortunately transmigrates into a cannon-fodder female character who got merged with another person because they share the same name! In one stroke of bad luck, she ends up with three doomed identities and manages to offend the male leads of three different books. Chi Xining clutches her secret identities close, trembling as she tries to get herself written out of the story. But the more she tries, the farther she gets from 3.4kReads9.1Score395Shelves
29. 279 异 A Journey Through a Different Matriarchal World 异世女尊之旅 Lu Dayuan陆大元7k WordsCompleted A Journey Through a Matriarchal Otherworld 9Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 280 舔 After Fawning Over Four Powerful Men, the Psycho Villain Could Read Minds 舔了四个大佬后疯批反派会读心了 Yogurt-Fried Watermelon酸奶炒西瓜Ancient Romance517k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a Book + System + Absurd Comedy + Hilarious + Love Rival Showdown + A Strong Female Lead + Mind Reading Spreads from Person to Person] Jiang Nanyue transmigrated into a book, becoming the sickly, disposable simp in a certain popular historical romance about a woman adored by everyone. While other people fawned over one person, she fawned over four. Don't ask. The answer is that she's fickle. The young heir, the Imperial Preceptor, the top scholar, and the young general were al 12.2kReads9.4Score2.1kShelves
31. 281 异 Journey to a World of Female Supremacy 2 异世女尊之旅2 Lu Dayuan陆大元Ancient Romance6k WordsCompleted A Journey Through Another World of Female Supremacy 2 —Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 282 女 Disguised as a Man: The Tyrant Charms with Her Beauty 女扮男装：暴君她美色撩人 Flower Roll Rice花卷饭Ancient Romance750k WordsCompleted [Woman disguised as a man + no romance + strong heroine + gradually becomes everyone’s favorite] Jun Lin was born into the modern world and then reborn in another era. After disguising herself as a man, she finally managed to ascend the throne, only to be poisoned by her childhood friend and turned into a puppet under his control. Her memories became jumbled and her personality changed drastically. After five years of tyranny, she died in court. Jun Lin: “Thanks for asking. I woke up in a mass g 2.8kReads9.5Score454Shelves
33. 283 误 I Stumbled into a Male-Oriented Cultivation Novel, So Why Is Everyone Falling for Me? 误入男频修仙文，这里怎么有爱慕 Huangchuan Liu荒川流Fantastical Romance180k WordsOngoing [No romance + unconventional cultivation + all men and women are chaste + everyone loves the heroine] (Feel free to ship any of the male or female side characters) (The heroine is powerful, so read without worry.) Lan Jing was a well-known gaming streamer. After staying up all night to finish a male-oriented cultivation novel recommended by the top donor on her stream, she somehow transmigrated into the body of a cannon-fodder character in the book who had the exact same name. As luck would have 60Reads—Score—Shelves

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    All the male characters are virgins! Everyone has a one-sided crush on the female lead.

34. 284 修 The Most Honest Man in the Cultivation World 修仙界第一老实人 Rouge for Fish胭脂换鱼Ancient Romance2.1M WordsCompleted Ye Xiaoman was the most honest person around in the cultivation world. She was loyal and dependable, dedicated to her work, and always fussed over every handsome young man. After her identity as an undercover agent was exposed and she was driven out of her sect, one big shot after another stepped forward to speak up for her. Beacon of the righteous path: “Who said she swindled me out of everything I own? I begged her to take the money.” Demon-world powerhouse: “Who said she tricked me into falli 14.2kReads9.3Score1.9kShelves
35. 285 钓 The Alluring Beauty Has the Entire Court of Nobles at Her Feet 钓系美人，满朝权贵皆为裙下臣 Zhang Zhiyi张稚一Ancient Romance327k WordsCompleted Starting out as the top courtesan, the heroine uses her wits and beauty to maneuver between princes and powerful ministers, carefully plotting every move and stirring up a storm! This book is packed with incredible action scenes, so be sure to add it to your reading list! I recommend reading it backward, from the end to the beginning~(≧▽≦)/~ 579Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This one is good!

36. 286 慢 Slow Transmigration: A Man You Snatch Is Always Better 慢穿之男人还是抢来的香 Little Zhifou小知否Ancient Romance2.9M WordsOngoing [Male-Status Society, Female-Status Society] [Ultra-Slow Quick Transmigration] [Spirit Spring Space] [Medicine] [Strong Female Lead] [Multiple Male Leads] [Single Male Lead] [No Romance] [Not a Doormat] Orphan Ruan Qi is bound to a System and transmigrates to a backward ancient world where women hold higher status than men, all to earn merit. In her previous life, cutthroat competition wore her down. This time, she just wants to live freely and on her own terms. Thanks to the spirit spring water 57.1kReads9.0Score5.9kShelves

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    Transmigrating to an ancient world where men are superior to women, the female protagonist possesses a magical spring space and medical expertise, not only turning her life around to become a winner, but also "tricking" five excellent husbands into marrying her.

37. 287 娇 I Raised Her as My Treasure, But When She Grew Up, She Married Someone Else 娇养心肝长大后，她和别人拜了堂 Flower Roll Rice花卷饭Ancient Romance260k WordsCompleted [Raising a child at first; a romance develops when she grows up. All the male leads are chaste; not a one-on-one romance.] When An Lan was six, Wen Renqiu took her in, but she still wasn’t satisfied. “Why don’t you all raise me together?” With that breezy little question, she roped in Wen Renqiu’s two friends to raise her for the rest of their lives. The three of them had very different lives: one manipulated court politics, one lived by the blade in the martial world, and one traveled far and w 2.6kReads9.1Score414Shelves
38. 288 玉 The Legend of Yu Yao: From Fire-Stoking Maid to Mother of the Realm 玉瑶传：从烧火丫头到母仪天下 February Spring Maple二月春枫Ancient Romance451k WordsCompleted 1vN, alternate world, scum gets what they deserve Zhao Qichen asks her, “Would you be willing to become my bedchamber maid?” Before he dies, Song Yuzhang repents to her: “Though I have known countless people, I will never meet another like you, Yuyao. You are the only one in my heart... I have no regrets dying before your eyes... If there is another life, I will never treat you so cruelly again...” An Lieqi dies in her arms. “Ever since I caught sight of you on the cuju field, my heart has belon 145Reads—Score—Shelves

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    1V4, ancient Chinese romance novel with palace intrigue and melodramatic plot twists, very good.

39. 289 穿 After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Became the Sickly Obsessive's Beloved 穿书后，成了病娇心尖宠 Nie Liushui聂六水Ancient Romance335k WordsCompleted Ji Qiuchi transmigrated into a book as the cannon-fodder Seventh Princess of Dongli Kingdom. But she had a System, and her mission was to claim the throne and make six powerful men go mad for her. Her yandere younger brother tucked a bloodstained rose into her hair. "Sister, only I can kill you." Her loyal guard knelt before her. "Your Highness is the only god I serve." The blushing, innocent Imperial Preceptor opened a book for her. "Can we... try all of these with Your Highness?" ...There was 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's not bad, the plot is decent. It features one female lead against multiple male leads, a mysterious powerful figure, and the female lead's growth is quite rapid later on.

40. 290 什 What? You Want to Be the Grand Princess's Dog Too? 什么？你也想当长公主的狗 Bu Dao Meimei布刀莓莓Ancient Romance425k WordsCompleted Completed. The rating is low because few people have rated it. (The captivating eldest princess × powerful ministers, all the men are chaste) (One woman and many men, male rivalry, taming men, sweet romance, born into a new life) In her previous life, Xiao Mingyu died young. After earning enough good karma, she was reborn as Xiao Mingyu, the most noble and unmatched eldest princess of the Great Sheng dynasty. She gets to live the life of a wish-fulfillment heroine adored by everyone, and devotes 3.4kReads8.9Score511Shelves
41. 291 疯 The Mad Emperor’s Captive: His Empress Has Run Away Again 疯帝囚宠，朕的皇后又跑了 Soaring Over the Southern Mountain跃南山Ancient Romance798k WordsOngoing [The title couldn't be changed in time. A female-led story: a princess of a fallen kingdom becomes an empress. She never bows to pressure and dares to flip the table, literally! No female suffering, no women fighting each other, but plenty of men fighting over her. They're all handsome, and they compete and vie for her!!!] [Political intrigue and tragic romance + captive pampering + love and hate + taking by force + two strong leads + a broken relationship beyond repair + possessive, cunning mal 695Reads9.4Score126Shelves

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    Intrigue, love, and hate intertwine; multiple men fall for her; the princess rises to power and rule over a vast land.

42. 292 念 Longing for Spring’s Late Return 念念春归晚 An Ruo Guo Guo安若国国Ancient Romance169k WordsCompleted A modern college student transmigrates into the family of a wealthy merchant in ancient times. She already has a handsome childhood friend to whom she is engaged, but after he passes the palace examination and rides through the streets, the Prince’s younger sister takes a fancy to him. Lin Wanqing is forced to marry the Prince. Because his sister is jealous, the Prince treats her harshly, never realizing that he is slowly falling for her as they spend time together. When Lin Wanqing saves the Pr 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Beautiful ancient Chinese romance novels

43. 293 傻 The Foolish Lad’s Country Romance 傻小子的乡村情缘 Handsome Mr. Xiao帅气的肖先生Urban858k WordsOngoing A new work is out! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy them. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 5.2kReads9.0Score443Shelves

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    The plot is incredibly realistic and suspenseful, avoiding the saccharine, one-sided thrills of a typical storyline. The protagonist experiences setbacks, defeats, miscalculations, and regrets. Each comeback is achieved through sheer effort and at a cost, creating a dramatic and engaging narrative that adds depth to the character development and plot twists.

44. 294 傻 The Foolish Boy Makes a Comeback, Shocking the Whole Village 傻小子逆袭，全村都惊了 Please, Let Me Go Viral求求你让我大火Urban700k WordsOngoing Down-on-his-luck college student Ye Tian was beaten into an idiot after doing the right thing and sent back to his rural hometown, where he stayed with Li Tianbao. The village was full of gossip, and Wang Cuihua complained day after day. In their desperation, Li Tianbao turned his attention to his idiot cousin. He might be simple-minded, but he had once been a top student at a medical university, stood six feet one, and was handsome to boot. What they didn't know was that a mysterious jade pend 9kReads6.9Score694Shelves
45. 295 南 The Southern Border Witch Is So Possessive, She Wants to Marry Me the Moment We Meet 南疆巫女太偏执，奔现就要定终身 Xiao Xingyu肖星羽Urban137k WordsOngoing Lu Yan, a second-year college student, meets an online friend named A-Wu on an anonymous social platform in his spare time. They hit it off chatting through the screen. Lu Yan is only looking for a bit of entertainment, and casually says plenty of sweet, affectionate things, never imagining anyone would take them seriously. He never could have guessed that the girl on the other side of the screen came from an ancient Nuo-witch village in southern Xinjiang, cut off from the outside world. The vil 31Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 296 一 One Thought, One Prison 一念为囚 Shin-chan Without Chalk没有粉笔的小新Fantastical Romance139k WordsOngoing [Alternate setting + historical fantasy + scheming male lead + unhinged second male lead] A Wu of Luoyun Town thought she could live a peaceful, carefree life. But she is a surviving descendant of the Snake Clan, and the key to sacrificing someone to revive a monster. Zhang Congsheng’s tenderness is a cage. In the name of love, he keeps her firmly imprisoned; Jiang Zhao bears the burden of a blood feud and wields a demon-slaying sword, yet somehow falls for her. Conspiracies churn in the Hall of —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Super beautiful!

47. 297 我 My Irresistible Boss Lady 我的心动老板娘 Firestorm火烧风Urban3.6M WordsCompleted Talk money with the poor, and feelings with the rich! I refused to believe it, and got hurt from head to toe! It wasn't until the boss's wife appeared that I realized I had fallen into a whirlpool of human nature. My name is Yu Nan. My story begins now! 6.6kReads9.0Score853Shelves
48. 298 麒 The Young Master Qilin and the Amorous Woman 麒麟公子，多情女 Great Sage Duo Duo大圣铎铎Ancient Romance254k WordsCompleted On the day he got married, I went to return his bracelet. Ten years ago, in a ruined temple, he took my hand and said, "Wait for me." I waited ten years. All I got was a wedding invitation. I returned the bracelet and turned to leave. The guests all laughed at me. Everyone in the capital knew: the legitimate daughter of the Marquis of Anyang had waited ten years for a man, until she became a laughingstock throughout the city. He didn't know. The person I had been waiting for was never him. It wa 18Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Staying up all night to read it] "On his wedding day, I returned the engagement bracelet. He didn't know that the person I was waiting for was never him." I'm devastated!!! *The Kirin Prince, the Amorous Woman*—a "substitute literature" masterpiece that made me cry until 3 AM! 📖 The story begins with a blood-soaked wedding: The General's mansion is brightly decorated, and Shen Changze is marrying his white moonlight. Jiang Wan, dressed in plain white, stands outside the door, takes out the silver bracelet she's worn for ten years, and returns it to him in front of everyone: "You made me wait for you, and I've waited ten years. Today, I've waited, and I'm returning it to you." The entire hall is in an uproar. He thinks she's an old flame who's come to steal the bride. He doesn't know that she was never waiting for him—it was his deceased elder brother. The one who carried her out of the fire ten years ago, burning himself to the bone but always saying "Don't be afraid." And the groom, Shen Changze, just has eyes exactly like his elder brother's. 🔥 Why did this book make me binge-watch it? ❶ A groundbreaking "substitute + wife-chasing" double whammy! It's not the cliché "he treats her as a substitute," but "she treats him as a substitute!" The male lead believes the female lead loves him, only to later discover—he's just his brother's shadow. This twisted, heart-wrenching romance is relentlessly suspenseful! ❷ High-energy from the start, every chapter is full of hooks! The first chapter is a slap in the face, the second reveals the truth, the third features the elder brother's portrait… Every chapter ends with a heart-stopping moment, making it impossible to scroll past. The comments section is full of "Author, you have no heart!" And "Please add more chapters!" ❸ The male and female leads are absolutely brilliant! The male lead is a cold, aloof general who later becomes a crazy wife-chasing maniac—kneeling in the rain, confessing his love in public, and standing up to powerful figures for her. The female lead appears flirtatious but is actually deeply devoted—she's surrounded by women, but only seeks one. A powerful duo + a cunning schemer + a powerful figure—every scene between them is electrifying! ❹ It's not mindless sweetness; it's the kind of story that makes you laugh and then cry. You thought it was just about a substitute's angst? Wrong! The older brother is still alive! When both brothers stand before her, one is the white moonlight she's waited ten years for, the other is the man who has been with her as she searches for someone—who will she choose? Guess. 📚 If you're tired of artificial sweetness and the same old domineering CEO romance stories, come to this one! It's a historical romance with political intrigue at its core, a substitute's angst woven throughout, and a heart-wrenching ending with a wife-chasing tragedy. Those who appreciate historical accuracy can rest assured (the etiquette of noble families and the war in the northern border are all based on historical sources), and those who appreciate emotional depth can rest assured (every chapter has tear-jerking/sweet/heartbreaking moments). 👉 I've already added it to my bookshelf, no more talk, let's go! Watch how Jiang Wan tears apart the fake white moonlight and makes the Qilin Prince cry!

49. 299 快 Four Rounds of Quick Transmigration, Four Bad Endings: Will the Finale Be Happy? 快穿四次be，结局he？ Meow Who Doesn't Eat Dried Fish不吃小鱼干的喵Ancient Romance236k WordsCompleted Chi Xiaowan binds herself to a System and begins an immersive new experience across four worlds. World One, the Grand Princess arc: a tale of love and hate with the villain’s son... World Two, the cultivation realm: a highly gifted, doomed supporting woman from a great clan, dead from the start... World Three: the empress is to be married in three months... World Four: the heroine of a modern school romance... But after she is forcibly pulled out of the first world, the NPCs develop self-awarene 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    1v3, four small worlds: the Princess's arc, the Empress's arc

50. 300 爆 Breaking News! I Disguised Myself as a Man and Became Everyone's Favorite in the Cultivation World 爆！女扮男装后我成修真界万人迷 Zhong Yuyu钟鱼鱼Ancient Romance524k WordsCompleted ✨Completed! [Adorably sweet and lovable heroine adored by all + a touch of silliness + cross-dressing as a man + transmigrate into a book + romantic rivalry + 1v1, with multiple versions of the male lead (not a strong heroine)] * Su Qingran transmigrates into a cultivation-themed Mary Sue novel, becoming a minor character with the same name as her, who hopelessly loves the male lead and keeps courting death. She thinks that if she just follows the plot carefully, she can retire in peace. Instead 4kReads9.2Score415Shelves

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