Reborn in Ancient Times, Now I'm Fighting for Favor in the Imperial Harem??? 重生之我在古代宫斗???

1. 351 高 A Highborn Matriarch’s Guide to Taming Her Husband 高门主母的驯夫手册 Chu Diandian初点点Ancient Romance547k WordsCompleted Cheng Zhao was granted in marriage to Zhou Yuanshen, the youngest duke in the realm. Zhou Yuanshen had a favored concubine with a powerful family backing her, and he was also entangled in an ambiguous relationship with his widowed sister-in-law. He despised the stiff, dull manner of noble-born ladies. And Cheng Zhao had received the most orthodox upbringing of all. Faced with the endless infighting in the Duke’s household, the concubine’s provocations, and her sister-in-law’s covert meddling, Ch 92.9kReads8.9Score12kShelves

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   Although the second book is serialized, the author's writing style is really good. I have been following this author for several years. The heroine is smart and brave. When I read the fifth book, I burst into tears😭

2. 352 折 Plucking the Eunuch’s Branch 折宦枝 Beautiful Lady美人娘Ancient Romance205k WordsCompleted (Princess x real eunuch, both virgins, happy ending) _ In the twenty-eighth year of Tianrui under the Wan Jin dynasty, corrupt eunuchs hold power. With a marriage decree, the puppet ruler marries his most beloved daughter, Sheng Xitang, to Xiao Qingye, the Director of the Directorate of Ceremonial. On their wedding day, the princess kicks over the chair in front of Director Xiao. “Xiao Qingye, you should know your family’s ancestors must be rolling in their graves with joy that I agreed to marry 69.1kReads9.0Score8.6kShelves
3. 353 重 Reborn: My Beloved Wife Chooses Another Man, and Her Cold Ex-Husband Is Enraged 重生娇妻另选夫，高冷前夫气吐血 Qian Mohuizhi浅墨卉之Ancient Romance288k WordsCompleted [Both leads reborn + clear-headed heroine + untouchable beauty pursues his wife after driving her away + both leads are inexperienced in love] After three years of marriage in her previous life, Jiang Nanzhi, a lowly little princess confined to the cold palace, gave everything she had, but still couldn't warm Mo Yunhuai's icy heart. Only when he usurped the throne and prepared to make his childhood sweetheart empress did she learn she had been nothing but a pawn in his power struggle with her fa 736Reads8.7Score—Shelves
4. 354 重 Want a Different Man After Being Reborn? The Heir Won’t Allow It! 重生后想换男人？世子他不同意！ Nine Lantern Branch九灯枝Ancient Romance326k WordsCompleted [Just started receiving ratings, both leads are virgins + reborn + rekindled love + intense chemistry + doting, flirtatious romance] In her previous life, she was a wicked woman everyone despised. After finding Chu Mo, the blind heir to the Prince of Yongning, she fell for his looks and forced him to become her husband. She knew he did not love her, but she was willing to wager her whole life on him, keeping him confined in a little bamboo house and bearing him two sons and a daughter. After sh 374Reads6.6Score106Shelves
5. 355 我 I Wished We Wouldn't Be Married in the Next Life, and He Was Reborn 我许愿来生不做夫妻，他重生了 Spring Breeze Ground Away in a Exquisite Inkstone玲珑砚磨尽春风Ancient Romance16k WordsCompleted I wished that in my next life we wouldn't be husband and wife. He was reborn. 743Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 356 强 Forced to Marry the Top Scholar, I Reborn and My Ex-Husband Went Mad with Love 强嫁状元郎，重生后，前夫疯狂爱 Red Banana红香蕉Ancient Romance107k WordsCompleted [Both reborn + historical romance + one-on-one, devoted couple and each other’s first love + groveling chase] In her previous life, Mu Yunyao fell in love at first sight with the top scholar, Ziyu. Through underhanded means, she finally became his wife. She thought that after years of devotion, she would eventually earn his love. Only in the end did she realize it had all been a fantasy of her own making. She was reborn, back to the time before he passed the imperial examinations. She resolved n 565Reads8.0Score—Shelves
7. 357 二 After the Second Prince Was Reborn, He Went Mad Trying to Win Back His Wife 二殿下重生后，为追妻日渐发疯 Mast Tip Seen in the Distance遥见桅杆尖Ancient Romance335k WordsCompleted Rebirth + winning back his wife + married first, love later + sweet romance + light scheming for power + going off the rails They are both pure in this life. In their previous life, the hero had a concubine. If you’re very particular about both leads being pure, feel free to drop this one. Let’s just move on, thanks. After being reborn, Gu Shunyun, the Second Prince, has only three things on his mind. First, marry Jiang Chaoge and spend their lives together in loving bliss. Second, find out who 3.6kReads8.2Score479Shelves
8. 358 强 I Tried to Marry My Cold White Moonlight by Force, but After Being Reborn, I Changed My Mind 强嫁白月光太高冷，重生后不嫁了 Lazy Big Cat懒大猫Ancient Romance404k WordsCompleted [Both leads are inexperienced] In her previous life, Jiang Tingyue loved Lu Shen, the illegitimate son of the Minister of Rites, and used her father’s influence to force him into marrying her. But after they wed, she learned that he already loved someone else. After regaining his status as crown prince and ascending the throne, the first thing he did was marry that woman and make her empress. As for Jiang Tingyue, she was imprisoned in the Cold Palace, where someone brought her a cup of poisoned 16.3kReads8.4Score1kShelves
9. 359 凤 Phoenix Rising: Blade in Hand, Scheming for the Realm 凤逆：执刃谋江山 Confused Kid Who Doesn't Want to Be Confused迷茫孩子想不迷茫Ancient Romance131k WordsCompleted Revenge after being reborn + awakening and comeback + tearing up the script + strong female lead + power struggles, decisive and ruthless + powerful heroine In her previous life, she was an empress, yet trusting the wrong man and pouring her family’s heart and soul into him led to her whole family being executed, her young son dying, and her own miserable death in the Cold Palace. Reborn on the eve of the selection ceremony at age fifteen, she vows to tear apart the “perfect script” of every ene 19Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Big heroine, smart

10. 360 系 The System Told Me to Conquer the Tyrant, So I Turned Around and Put a Curse on Him 系统让我攻略暴君，我反手给他下蛊 Confused Kid Who Doesn't Want to Be Confused迷茫孩子想不迷茫Ancient Romance8k WordsCompleted The System Told Me to Conquer the Tyrant, So I Turned Around and Put a Spell on Him 1Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 361 恭 Congratulations, You're My Accomplice 恭喜，你成了我的共犯 Confused Kid Who Doesn't Want to Be Confused迷茫孩子想不迷茫Ancient Romance9k WordsCompleted Congratulations, You're My Accomplice —Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 362 弹 The Comment Feed Helps Me Woo Him: Winning Over the Cold, Abstinent Uncle Gu Jinshi 弹幕追夫：攻略禁欲小叔顾瑾涉 Yu Mingyue裕明月Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted At the Civil Affairs Bureau, just as Lin Xiwen was getting divorced, she unexpectedly awakened the “Bullet Comments to Win Back Your Husband System.” Not only could she see live spoiler comments, but she also gained a black card, mind-reading, and other golden fingers. She decisively tore up the divorce papers, then found herself taken under the wing of Gu Jinshi, the younger uncle of a top-tier Haicheng family. From then on, she became an online sensation with her metaphysical livestreams, usin —Reads—Score—Shelves

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