Two Male Leads, Angsty Ancient Palace Intrigue: One Is the Emperor, the Other a Consort 双男主 古代宫斗酸涩文 一个是皇帝 一个是后妃
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- 151 Spiritual Energy Awakens in China: The Heiress Is a Max-Level Expert 华夏灵气：世家千金她是满级大佬 The story takes place in a Chinese city in the near future. In 2025, spiritual qi suddenly resurges around the world, and supernatural phenomena emerge everywhere, including people awakening special abilities, cultivators, demons, and spirits. The Chinese government swiftly establishes the Special Phenomena Administration and Research Bureau, known as the Special Affairs Bureau, and joins forces with the country's traditional cultivation families to safeguard social stability and national securi 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 152 Reborn to Return to Power 重生之权途归来 Ling Hao, the eldest grandson of a prominent political family, is reborn at the turning point in his family's fortunes. Using his foresight and political cunning, he navigates the worlds of government and business, protecting his family's legacy amid undercurrents of fierce power struggles. —Reads—Score—14d adds
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My Scumbag Fiancé Cheats with His Concubine-Born Sister on His Wedding Day, So I Marry My Childhood Friend in a Fit of Anger 渣男新婚日出轨庶妹，我怒嫁竹马
Short drama: On my wedding day, the groom took a concubine, so I angrily married my childhood sweetheart Animated drama: The Phoenix Returns to Its Nest: The Heir Apparent's Wife Holds Power Over All (Strictly historical, no transmigration, no rebirth, no golden finger) On her wedding day, Meng Lingge thought she was about to marry the top scholar, Guan Yian, and live happily ever after as his devoted wife. But she never expected that the scholar who had repeatedly sought her hand would cheat wi
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- 154 After I Scattered Her Ashes, the Mad Emperor Turned Gray Overnight 扬她骨灰后，疯批帝王一夜白头 [Reborn + revenge on scumbags + sweet romance + satisfying read] In her past life, Shen Wan was drugged and deceived by her cousin. She believed she had lost her virtue to Prince Xiao Yun, married him in a lavish wedding, and devoted herself to helping him ascend the throne. Instead, her father and brothers died horrible deaths, her maternal family was slaughtered, and the twins she had risked her life to give birth to were branded illegitimate children with an unknown father. In the end, she bu 24.3kReads8.6Score2.9k14d adds
- 155 After I Took In a Daughter, the Unlucky Prince Became So Fortunate He Turned into an Emperor 捡闺女后，受气王爷被旺成了皇帝 [Now being published] Short drama: After Picking Up a Daughter, the Downtrodden Prince Is Blessed into Becoming Emperor [Beloved by all + adorable child + powerful characters + satisfying read + mysticism] Xie Youwei, a revered Goddess of Blessings, had barely been born when she was switched at birth with the daughter of the Crown Prince and his mistress, then abandoned in a dark forest. After the good-for-nothing, idle prince picked her up and raised her as his own daughter, his life changed 5.3kReads8.0Score50914d adds
- 156 Fighting Villains While Pregnant! The Wealthy Villainess Awakens! 挺孕肚打反派！豪门女配觉醒了！ [Completed] [Delicate, beautiful, mischievous girl × Brooding, obsessive, robotic man] One day, Shen Kui awakens to discover that her world is a novel. She is a disposable villainess who is infatuated with the male lead. Using her pregnancy as an excuse, she constantly hits and berates her genius husband, who has autism. She abuses her wealthy in-laws, lets her rebellious brother-in-law act like the heroine’s dog at school, and bleeds her family dry to prop up their precious son. After giving bi 30kReads8.0Score1.8k14d adds
- 157 My Husband Got a Vasectomy for His Dream Girl on Our Anniversary, So I Divorced Him and Thrived 纪念日老公为白月光结扎，我离婚独美 On their fourth wedding anniversary, Lu Nianchu asked for a divorce. The man’s face darkened, his phoenix eyes sharp. “Just because I stayed with my sister-in-law while she was waiting to give birth instead of being with you?” Lu Nianchu: “Yes.” The day after his elder brother died, Gu Zhuoye went to America to keep his widowed sister-in-law company. For four years, he traveled back and forth between China and America. Countless times, when she needed him, he was with his sister-in-law and her c 10.1kReads7.7Score78714d adds
- 158 CEO Fu Has Gone Mad, Clinging to His Wife After the Divorce 傅总疯了，离婚后死缠夫人 [Reborn + Angsty Before Sweet + The Husband Chases His Wife to the Crematorium + Forced Love] In a business marriage, Fu Yanting was convinced that Mo Xin’er was a scheming woman who had married him for ulterior motives, and he detested her. To protect an innocent college student, Fu Yanting destroyed the life’s work of Mo Xin’er’s parents. Unable to bear hundreds of billions in debt, her parents jumped into the sea and took their own lives. Her older brother died in a car accident. When Mo Xi 1.1kReads6.3Score10314d adds
- 159 The White Moonlight Returns to the Capital's Elite Circle, and the Obsessive Tycoon Keeps Her Close 白月光杀回京圈，疯批大佬锁腰宠 [Second Chance at Love x Reunion After Years Apart] [Rational, Aloof Beauty x Obsessive Power Broker] [Both Pure] Five years later, Shi Xingnian returns to Jingbei's high-society scene, wearing a perfect mask and harboring bold ambitions under the title of fiancée to the young heir of Hong Kong City's Pei family. She thinks Sheng Ting has long forgotten her. But when they meet again, the once flamboyant and carefree young master of the Sheng family is gone. In his place is a ruthless living k 7.6kReads9.0Score86314d adds
- 160 She Plays Her Cards Carefully, and They All Fall at Her Feet 她步步为营，引他们竞折腰 [Low rating because not many people have read it] [Early scheming seduction × later Mary Sue heroine growth and wish fulfillment] [Tea-sipping, innocent-act-playing ambitious heroine × the men she steps on to climb to the top] Blurb One Shen Youli is beautiful, beautiful as a meticulously crafted deception. She is a pure, fragile little white flower, and also a huntress with a seductive gaze. Her persona? Switched as needed. Her morals? Never part of her code. She wants you smitten, wants you to 1.4kReads8.8Score16014d adds
- 161 The Bewitching Consort Won't Back Down, Yet the Emperor Favors Her Above All 宠妃娇媚不饶人，奈何陛下偏宠她 [Not a pure-love romance; he dotes on her exclusively later; cold emperor × alluring consort; the heroine isn't clever and isn't a strong female lead] In her previous life, Lan Wu dazzled everyone with a dance at the Longevity Festival. Consort Li sent her to the emperor, and she became Lady Lan in the palace. She had studied dance since childhood. Everyone at the palace music bureau said she was beautiful, graceful, and talented at music and dance. It was a pity for someone like her to remain a 7.7kReads8.9Score89814d adds
- 162 Back to the Day My Boyfriend Cheated, I Kissed His Roommate 重回男友出轨时，和他室友亲上了 [Flirtatious, radiant heroine x restrained, devoted puppy-dog hero. One-on-one romance. He’s secretly in love and utterly devoted; she knows it and shamelessly flirts with him. A perfect match, with sweetness both ways.] The night before her wedding, Ruan Nanyin discovered that her childhood sweetheart and fiancé was a serial cheater. The scumbag snapped in embarrassment: “You’re plain rice, that’s why. Eat it for too long and you get sick of it. Everyone likes something new.” Is that so? Ruan N 77.2kReads9.1Score17.9k14d adds
- 163 She Hides Her Pregnancy and Calls Off the Wedding, Leaving the Capital's Prince in a Panic 她藏起孕肚悔婚，京圈太子急疯了 [Childhood sweethearts + Clear-headed heroine + Running away while pregnant + Regretful husband seeks her back] The day Lin Jiaojiao gave herself to the man she loved, she started having nightmares. In her dream, Gu Lingcheng despised her after they married. When she died in childbirth, he abandoned her and left. When Lin Jiaojiao woke up, her head had cleared, too. After ten years of devotion, she still couldn't warm Gu Lingcheng's heart. On the day she asked to break off their engagement, Gu L 1.2kReads6.7Score11214d adds
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The Adoptive Stepmother I Picked Up, Your Dowry Is a Little Much 捡来的后娘，您的嫁妆有点多
A wedding procession stretching for miles moved grandly along Vermilion Bird Avenue. The gilded wedding sedan, carried by sixteen bearers, shimmered in the sunlight. The golden phoenix embroidered on its curtains trembled with each step, as if it might take flight at any moment. Behind it trailed a seemingly endless line of dowry carts. Red silk tied around the vermilion-lacquered, gold-trimmed chests whipped in the spring breeze. “Which family's young lady is getting married? What a spectacle!”
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- 165 This Hilarious Power Fantasy Has Pissed Off That Crazy Fish Again 爆笑爽文又惹到那条癫鱼了 You can offend anyone in this world, just don’t provoke that crazy fish. When she flies into a rage, she doesn’t care who you are. The law, good manners, filial piety? All worthless. Her one rule is simple: if you bully me, I’ll beat you up; if you don’t like it, I’ll beat you up; if I don’t like the look of you, I’ll beat you up. If you try to seduce my man, I’ll beat you up and then sell you off. Why do I like throwing punches? Because I’ve got the strength to back it up. I’d like to keep a lo 24.2kReads9.2Score1.9k14d adds
- 166 Reborn and Married Into a New Family, the Short-Lived Crown Prince Lives to a Hundred 重生换嫁，短命太子他长命百岁了 The short drama of the same name, Reborn to Marry Into Another Family: The Short-Lived Crown Prince Lives to a Hundred, is now available. In her previous life, she spent all her maiden family's wealth to maintain her husband's extravagant lifestyle, only to be imprisoned for the rest of her life while he gave his heart to another woman. Reborn, she wanted nothing more to do with the heartless, unfaithful man. To avoid being exploited for her family's wealth again, Fe 10.3kReads8.0Score6.6k14d adds
- 167 Wasn’t This an Arranged Marriage? Why Is Lord Pei So in Love with Me? 不是联姻吗？裴大人怎么这么爱 Jiang Shiyuan spent ten years pursuing Shen Lüchu, only to receive four words on her eighteenth birthday: “You make me sick.” So Jiang Shiyuan, the girl who made Shen Lüchu sick, turned around and agreed to her family’s arranged marriage, preparing to marry into the Pei family. The Pei family was the most powerful clan in the capital, with influence that reached the heavens, far beyond what Jiang Shiyuan could aspire to. Fortunately, the family was full of talented men, but one grandson, Pei 50.3kReads9.1Score6.5k14d adds
- 168 Reborn and Married to My Ex-Husband’s Older Brother, I’ll Send Him to the Crematorium 重生嫁给前夫他兄长，让他火葬场 [Ex-Husband Begs for Her Back and Gets Crushed + Substitute Bride + Sweet Romance + Marriage First, Love Later + Feel-Good + Strong Heroine] The moment Shen Qingtan opens her eyes, she is reborn on her wedding day. In her previous life, her childhood sweetheart and fiancé, Zhao Jue, burned her alive so she would give up her place as his wife for her half-sister. She swore that if she ever got another life, she would make them pay in blood! This time, when her bridal sedan arrives, she takes the 24.9kReads9.3Score5.6k14d adds
- 169 The Xie Family's Short-Lived Son Has Lived to a Hundred 谢家的短命鬼长命百岁了 [Screen adaptation rights sold] The lid of a dead person's coffin won't lie flat because they had an unresolved longing in life. Given time, that longing turns into a demonic obsession, and unless it is resolved, their descendants will suffer. Yan Sanhe's job is to release the dead from their obsessions. One day, she gets hounded by Third Master Xie, who claims to have one. Yan Sanhe says she doesn't deal with the living. Third Master Xie replies, “Everyone says I won't live long. Just think of 125.4kReads9.6Score17k14d adds
- 170 The Willow by the Palace Wall 宫墙柳 Why must the imperial consorts compete for the emperor’s favor? A smash-hit, heart-wrenching historical romance that burst onto the scene in 2019! Recommended by countless tearful readers, this unconventional palace-intrigue novel will stay with you long after you finish. In the lightest of styles, it captures everyone’s deepest regrets. In May of the year I turned fourteen, with the pagoda trees in fragrant bloom, I sat in Yong’an Palace, propping up my head as I dozed. The man’s laughter held 48.6kReads9.7Score7.1k14d adds
- 171 I Traded My Father and Brothers, So Why Are You Crying When I'm the Prince's Favorite? 交换父兄，我成王府团宠你哭什么 In her previous life, Wen Xingluo had poured her heart and soul into securing a bright future for her father and brothers. At last, just as her family reached the height of its power, her sister suddenly returned home and stole their affection, along with her marriage to the crown prince. Only when she was dying did Wen Xingluo learn that her father and brothers had always hated her for being calculating and manipulative. They loved only her sweet, gentle sister. When she opens her eyes again, W 88.5kReads8.4Score12.3k14d adds
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The Fake Heir Is the Real Deal 假世子她真行
A woman disguised as a man + light comedy + patriotism and the bond between ruler and subject + very little household intrigue (The main story is complete, so don't worry about the author going on hiatus!) Scene One: Zhi Xu walked into the hall and plopped down across from Old Madam Qin. “Grandmother, you've gotten quite overweight. You should eat more vegetables!” With that, she stood up and moved several plates of meat to her side. Old Madam Qin's face turned livid with rage. “You little wretc
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- 173 The Jiang Family Girl Who Never Made It Into the Family Register 江家那上不了族谱的小女子 Because her father was struck from the clan register, Jiang Jiuzhu was born a little girl who could never be entered into the family genealogy. So be it. She could simply live her life as it came… Even if it was a complete mess, even if she couldn’t make sense of it, as long as she stayed alive… and didn’t die. 4.2kReads8.0Score44814d adds
- 174 After Being Killed Again and Again in a Past-Life Entanglement, She Finally Gives Up 宿世纠缠次次被杀，她彻底摆烂了 [Woman disguised as a man + ancient romance in the first half, fantasy in the second + the leads are enemies by identity + entangled across lifetimes] Meng Po's Soup is a luxury for Xie Miao. The same person has already killed her eight times. Xie Miao stubbornly believes she was killed because she had no status or powerful connections. After being born for the ninth time, she secretly switches places with someone else, disguises herself as a man, and takes the imperial examinations. On the day 171Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 175 Stop Flirting! The Powerful Official Has Already Taken the Bait 别撩！权臣他早上钩了 A note before the story begins: There’s some angst early on, but the ending is blissfully happy. A stunning beauty with a hidden dark side, and a cool, powerful official willing to take the bait. She falls in love while scheming. He knowingly walks into her trap. Cheng Yusui, the legitimate daughter of the Duke of Zhenguo’s household, is the most beautiful woman in the capital. Everyone speculates about which prince she will marry. Then her father is convicted of failing to guard the bor 2kReads8.9Score24414d adds
- 176 The Foolish Girl Returns 傻女归来 [Strong female lead]+ [No CP]+ [Revenge]+ [Political intrigue]+ [Decisive and ruthless]+ [Multiple secret identities]+ [Strong allies] Suffering can wear down a person’s resolve and break their backbone, but it can also awaken their potential and forge a new beginning. When Lian Hui was five, a sudden illness took both her parents. A high fever left her intellectually disabled, and her own relatives drove her out of the family home. Alone with a dog, she struggled to survive in the wilderness ne 12.9kReads9.2Score1.6k14d adds
- 177 EN Ten Days to the End 十日终焉 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 1.7MReads9.9Score206.4k14d adds
- 178 Sparrow Slayer 诛雀 [Transmigration + Fated Goddess + Strong Female Lead + Female-Centered Story + Cold-Hearted + Pursuing Her Comes at a Price + Coming of Age + Power Progression + Decisive and Ruthless] The Ji family had twin daughters. The elder was named Ji Feng, and the younger Ji Que. Everyone knew the Ji family had only one daughter: their eldest young lady, Ji Feng. From the moment Ji Que was born, her existence was destined to remain unknown. When she turned fifteen, she would be offered in a fiery sacrifi 26.8kReads8.9Score4.5k14d adds
- 179 The Nobleman’s Secret Lover 外室郎 [Taking by force + winning her back after losing her] Lu Jinyan, Junior Secretary of the Court of Judicial Review, wields great power over criminal cases. Cold and stern by nature, he is known as the “Jade-Faced Yama.” One day, he came home drunk and casually ordered the maid Sui He to attend to him. “After tonight, I’ll make you my concubine.” Sui He knelt bolt upright. “This servant is unwilling.” Lu Jinyan’s gaze turned icy. He had never expected a lowly maid to show him such disdain. H 3.7kReads8.1Score42914d adds
- 180 A Female Doctor’s Murder Diary 女医生谋杀日记 The print edition has been published. Search for A Female Doctor's Diary. I'm a doctor, an obstetrician and gynecologist. I have only two goals: Make someone disappear, And have a child. But he reeks of medicine And stands in my way! 13.5kReads9.5Score2.1k14d adds
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