I'm in a Book Drought. My Beloved Subjects, Present Me with Some Good Books at Once. 朕书荒了，众爱卿们快把好书呈上来。

1. 51 不 Aren't You the Cool Commander? Then Why Do You Cry After One Kiss? 不是高冷指挥官吗？怎么一亲就哭 Si Jiao司皎Two Male Leads517k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed] [Interstellar + ABO + younger man + two equally powerful leads] Shi Ji, the Federation's highest-ranking commander, is coldly beautiful, chaste, and ruthless: a lofty flower that spells death at the slightest touch. Everyone treats the commander with nothing but respect, and then more respect. Until the first day of freshman enrollment at the Royal Academy Xie Zhuo stood among the crowd in a windbreaker, his brilliant silver hair wild and untamed. He was so striking that n 89.4kReads9.7Score16.1kShelves
2. 52 豪 My Wealthy Nemesis Lost His Memory, and I Took Over the Entertainment Industry 豪门死对头失忆后，我躺赢娱乐圈 Yan Ze颜泽Two Male Leads444k WordsCompleted [Book 1 of 4] [Two male leads / Entertainment industry / Mutual pining and illness / A story of redemption] [A frail beauty who can kick someone three miles away × an aloof and untouchable heartthrob turned master of the green tea act] Back in school, Yu Li was the little tyrant of the capital's elite circle. He loved picking on the cold-faced young master, but never once got a kind word in return. Refusing to give up, he kept provoking and flirting with him... until he successfully gained a swo 14.7kReads9.3Score2.2kShelves
3. 53 清 The Cool, Scheming Secretary: The Commander Can’t Get Away 清冷侍郎芝麻馅，指挥使他跑不掉 One Jin of Salted Fish, Five Jin of Salt一斤咸鱼五斤盐Two Male Leads651k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + pure sweetness, no angst + happy ending + long-planned scheming + two strong leads + multiple couples + both are pure] In the eyes of the world, Wei Shuangge was the dreaded and despised commander of the Imperial Guard, while Gu Chibai, born into the Jiangnan Gu family, was an upright official with an unblemished reputation. The emperor decreed that Wei Shuangge and Gu Chibai should marry. Wei Shuangge immediately flopped onto the floor. “I refuse to marry!” He kicked his legs 24.4kReads9.4Score3.5kShelves
4. 54 资 The Capitalist's Son Followed His Father into His Bride's Family, Then Carried Her Home to Marry 资本家少爷随父入赘，扛回家结婚 The Domineering God of Wealth's Darling Wife霸道财神爷的小娇妻Modern Romance178k WordsCompleted Gu Xiangyun was born into the world of an era novel and became the army's youngest female champion. But even at twenty-five, she was still hopelessly single, a notorious problem for the whole unit. Her family was frantic, and she'd been set up with several men, but hadn't liked any of them. One day, her aunt got married again. Her new uncle moved into the family home and brought his son with him. The young man had fair skin and a handsome face. He could cook and handle housework, and looked ever 785Reads6.5Score100Shelves

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   Chronology, time travel, ancient imperial examinations, fantasy

5. 55 重 Reborn in the 1960s, I Only See You as a Friend 重生六零之我只把你当闺蜜啊 The Mouse Who's Losing It抓狂的耗子Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted A woman transmigrates into a man's body. Wang Yiming transmigrated. Other people built fortunes after transmigrating, but her new life seemed utterly useless. Why was she being treated this way when she had transmigrated just like everyone else? If only she'd known, she never would have taken her current job: personal trainer. One little mishap, and she found herself in the 1960s. What could she possibly do with her job? Teach people to lose weight in an era when they couldn't get enough to eat 4.1kReads9.0Score315Shelves
6. 56 为 He Married the Chubby Daughter of the Brigade Chief Just to Get a Meal 为了吃口饭他娶了大队长家胖闺女 Tang Mo Gang, Who Likes Sour Things喜欢酸味子的唐沫刚Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Seventies Era + Woman Transmigrates into a Man + Devoted to Each Other + Living Off His Wife + Daily Life + Marriage Before Love + Raising Kids] Xie Yan, a fine young woman of the modern era, died in the prime of her life and was reborn with her memories in the harsh 1950s. The good news was that she had a golden finger, the very space she'd long dreamed of in her previous life. The bad news was that it was just a space. In an era of scarce supplies, was a space what she needed? No, she needed 2.2kReads7.5Score141Shelves
7. 57 七 The Seventies: A Half-Immortal's Everyday Life 七十年代，半仙日常 My Teeth Aren't White牙不白Modern Romance503k WordsCompleted [1970s + mysticism + cute pets + food + strong heroine + heroine-focused; she never takes any abuse and always gets even, neither wholly good nor wholly evil] Ming Yi was born in July of 1957, right at the tail end of the Great Famine. She was a tiny, shivering baby, and everyone said she wouldn't survive. But she proved everyone wrong. Not only did she thrive, she also mastered uncanny skills that seemed to command ghosts and gods. Some people respected her, some feared her, and some loved her. 5.4kReads8.8Score555Shelves
8. 58 八 The Ultimate Granny of the 1980s: My Husband Cooks, I Eat Meat 八零极品老太太：老伴做饭我吃肉 Sister Yicai衣彩姐Modern Romance598k WordsCompleted [Silver-Haired Protagonist + Period Setting + Reborn + Feel-Good Revenge] In her past life, Liu Meijuan caught her daughter-in-law in the act and met with an accident. You think you can take my job in this life too? Dream on! You don't even deserve to marry into the Liu family! A model husband who doted on his wife and never put a foot wrong gets dragged into the mess because he chose the wrong daughter-in-law, then gets put through the wringer with no rights whatsoever. Liu Meijuan gives a cold 1.2kReads8.6Score110Shelves
9. 59 八 A Family with a Scholastically Challenged Kid in the 1980s 八十年代家有学渣 Wen Wen Wen玟纹文Modern Romance611k WordsCompleted [Family life and relationships + ensemble cast] Her great-grandfather is a university professor, and every member of her family graduated from university. Lu Xijia is very proud of that, if only she weren’t a terrible student who can barely score sixty when her primary-school Chinese and math grades are added together... Still, she believes she must be good at something. Everyone says, “Every person is born with a purpose,” after all~ But as she gazes at the exam papers on her desk, covered in s 6kReads8.9Score549Shelves
10. 60 军 Military Marriage in the Seventies: My Wife Is a Dragon 军婚七零，媳妇儿是条龙 Ye Wu夜妩Modern Romance813k WordsCompleted [Alternate 1970s setting + eerie pocket dimension + pets + delicate yet vicious beauty + sweet military romance] Chu Junci: Struts around like he owns the place, and is so obnoxious even dogs can't stand him. So strong he has no friends, so venomous even ghosts are scared of him. His charm comes entirely from his face, and his tenderness is all an act. His kind words are all made up, and he can only find a partner by lying. Jiang Qiyue: After reading the above, she smiles. “Wonderful, wonderful. 1.2kReads7.6Score101Shelves
11. 61 我 A Public Security Officer in the 1970s: I Eat, Sleep, and Beat Up Scum 我在七零当公安，吃饭睡觉捶渣滓 Li Site李思特Modern Romance548k WordsCompleted [1970s setting + everyday family life; heroine is a human weapon, police] Shi Yu transmigrates from the apocalypse to 1976. At first, all she wants is enough to eat, then to eat well. In the end, the times push her into becoming a police officer. She gets to watch the drama unfold, enjoy the show, and beat people up. What could be better? The heroine’s superhuman strength returns around Chapter 40. The male lead is Li Yinian, but he doesn’t appear much! (The characters aren’t perfect; fictional 2.1kReads6.8Score125Shelves
12. 62 八 The Fake Heiress Returns to Her Hometown in the 1980s, and the Cold Big Shot Falls for Her 八零假千金回乡，高冷大佬沦陷 Summer Breeze夏日良风Modern Romance524k WordsCompleted [Period setting, doted-on by everyone, fake and real heiresses, space, witchcraft] Mighty witch X aloof top scientist Ye Xianyue transmigrates to the 1980s and becomes a fake heiress from a wealthy family whose identity has just been exposed. The real heiress is reborn and exposes Ye Xianyue's fake identity ahead of time, then tries to kill her. After transmigrating into the body of the original Ye Xianyue, who was murdered, she finds the real heiress's hatred of her utterly baffling. The two gi 4.4kReads9.1Score347Shelves
13. 63 穿 Transmigrating Into an Era Novel: The Tool Character Refuses to Follow the Plot 穿越年代文：工具人拒绝剧情 Ninth Little Sister九小妹Modern Romance856k WordsCompleted [Period setting + pocket dimension + no romance + family and village life + stays in the countryside + no school] After waking up from a car accident, Gu Mingyue discovered that she had transmigrated into a period novel. She wasn’t the female lead’s rival or a sacrificial character, but merely a tool character who provided a house when the female lead went to the countryside, then appeared briefly in the background introduction. Did Gu Mingyue mind? Of course not!!! Her pocket dimension was stoc 4.6kReads8.9Score252Shelves
14. 64 官 After Announcing We're Expecting, the Villain Is Forced to Turn Over a New Leaf 官宣有崽后，反派被迫从良 Jiang Xiaokui江小葵Modern Romance660k WordsCompleted Animated series: Silly, adorable little darling, your kitty is here~ [Everyone's Darling] + [Little One] + [No Romance] Original title: After Announcing Their Baby, the Villain Was Forced to Turn Over a New Leaf Everyone knows the Fu family of the imperial capital is a prestigious clan. The five young masters are all exceptional talents, but each has a peculiar personality. The family patriarch is even more ruthless and utterly indifferent to others. That is, until they adopted a little girl fro 31.9kReads9.3Score2.4kShelves
15. 65 胎 Born the County Magistrate’s Son, I’ll Become Chief Councillor Through the Imperial Exams 胎穿县丞之子，科举当首辅 Cheng Shu Ju程书橘Historical2.2M WordsCompleted [No golden finger + farming + imperial examinations + alternate history + court politics in the later stages + everyday family life] He wakes up as the posthumous son of a county deputy in the Great Zhou dynasty. He may not be born into an official family, but surely the assets his father left behind are enough to make this only child rich. So he happily decides that in this life, he’ll coast to success. Things don’t go as he expected. His father died young after only a few years in office, leav 15.1kReads7.7Score1.4kShelves
16. 66 名 You Abandoned Me When I Failed the Imperial Exam, So Who Are You Now That I’ve Swept the Boards? 名落孙山你不陪，连中六元你是谁 Dragon in the Wind龙行风Historical1.3M WordsCompleted [The short drama is now available, and the print edition is in publication.][Slow-burn, warm, and humorous][Alternate history + business + imperial examinations + one female lead + no System] Su Run transmigrates into the body of a disgraced scholar who has lost both his parents, failed the imperial exams, and earned a notorious reputation as a lovesick doormat. When he opens his eyes, his fiancée is publicly putting him down and emotionally manipulating him, even threatening to break off their 23.8kReads8.8Score2.7kShelves
17. 67 农 A Farm Boy’s Journey to the Imperial Exams 农家娃的科举生涯 Cai Xincheng蔡欣程Historical434k WordsCompleted Li Shan is born into ancient times with memories from before, but he has amnesia. Even so, the belief that he must study, despite growing up poor, is etched into his bones. In the end, this impoverished family, mocked by everyone, really does produce an official. He brings prosperity to the community and grows into a great figure renowned throughout the history books... A heads-up: The author came up with many of the settings, systems, and so on on the spur of the moment. Readers who care about 213Reads6.5Score—Shelves
18. 68 全 The Whole Family Transmigrates to Ancient Times: With a Cold Storage at Hand, It’s Time to Make Our Fortune 全家穿古代，冷库在手，奋斗吧 Yeye Ya椰椰呀Ancient Romance353k WordsCompleted Lin Zhi transmigrates along with her parents. What? Her uncle's family of three and her aunt's family of three came too? They've brought the whole clan along! They find themselves from the start in the middle of a refugee flight, and the whole family are undocumented outsiders. What are they going to do? Luckily, she has a cold-storage pocket dimension. They join the refugees, and the entire extended family successfully settles down in ancient times. They take out the gold bracelets they brought 1.2kReads7.2Score208Shelves
19. 69 农 A Farmer's Son's Rise in the Imperial Exams: The Wisest Under Heaven 农家子的科举逆袭：智冠天下 Luo Yi落矣Historical802k WordsCompleted [Famine + transmigration + System + farming + imperial examinations + daily life] Shen Yu woke up one morning to find that he had transmigrated. It was bad enough for a science student to end up in ancient times, but he’d arrived in the middle of a famine, with his family having nothing to their name. Luckily, he unlocked a red packet group. Without it, how could he possibly survive in this strange world? The Shen family had one daughter after another. At last, the third son’s family had a bo 1.6kReads8.3Score111Shelves
20. 70 背 Carrying a Coffin to Bury the Mortal World, Immortal for Ninety Thousand Years 背棺葬人间，长生九万年 Moonlit Chang'an月明长安Eastern Fantasy500k WordsCompleted [Immortality + System + coffin-making + claiming lives + ultimate villain look + no female lead] Lu Wusheng transmigrates to a fantasy world and inherits a shop that sells incense and candles. Making paper money every day increases his lifespan. Placing people in coffins increases his cultivation. And so, over the long years, Lu Wusheng begins an endless cycle of making money and coffins, hunting down souls and claiming lives. In the endless river of time, Lu Wusheng has witnessed ghost kings ma 3.2kReads8.8Score291Shelves
21. 71 二 The Husky and His White Cat Shizun 二哈和他的白猫师尊 Meat Bun Won't Eat Meat肉包不吃肉Two Male Leads1.4M WordsCompleted [The audiobook adaptation of the same name, starring Gu Jiangshan and Sanshi, is complete. Tune in and give it a listen!] Mo Ran thought becoming Chu Wanning's disciple had been a mistake. His master was far too much like a cat, while he was like a silly dog wagging its tail and fawning over him. Dogs and cats can't reproduce together, and the silly dog hadn't wanted to reach out his fluffy paws toward that cat in the first place. He'd always thought dogs should be with dogs, like his senior bro 145.1kReads9.7Score29.1kShelves

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    I think these all look good

22. 72 欲 Words Left Unspoken 欲言难止 What About the McChicken麦香鸡呢Two Male Leads363k WordsCompleted Just as life was starting to get better, Xu Ze and Lu Heyang faced a new challenge. After graduating, Xu Ze became a doctor who saved lives, while Lu Heyang became a well-known figure in the Interstellar Federation. But misfortune struck Lu Heyang, and he lost his memory. During a crucial period in his treatment, circumstances forced the two apart, and Lu Heyang completely forgot Xu Ze and the friendship they had shared. Their friendship faced an enormous test. When fate brought them together ag 128.4kReads9.7Score31.1kShelves
23. 73 铜 The Bronze Sparrow Locks the Golden Hairpin 铜雀锁金钗 Brewing Tea with Life's Flavors世味煮茶Two Male Leads320k WordsCompleted To love someone painfully is to wish you could lock them away with a golden lock. The first time Duan Yelin saw Xu Hang, he wanted to keep him locked up in a gilded cage, and that was exactly what he did. He took Xu Hang by force, the robber; Xu Hang was the helpless victim, enduring it in silence. Xu Hang was unwilling, but he wanted to live. There was still so much he hadn’t done, so in the end, he went into the Little Copper Pass. Years of entanglement. After fou 42.3kReads9.7Score12kShelves
24. 74 附 Additional Inheritance 附加遗产 Shui Qiancheng水千丞Two Male Leads467k WordsCompleted Yaya was gone. She had killed herself. Though they weren't related by blood, she had been his older sister for over ten years. Now she had vanished just like that, leaving him a sizable inheritance and... a child. He was only nineteen that year, still a child himself, yet somehow he had to look after a teenager. The kid wasn't difficult to care for. The moodiness and rebelliousness of adolescence were nowhere to be seen. He was brilliant, far more mature and levelheaded than his age suggested, a 56.5kReads9.5Score16.7kShelves
25. 75 变 After Turning Into a Cat, I Was Kissed Senseless by My Archenemy, the Crown Prince! 变成猫后，被死对头太子吸晕了！ Drunk, Gazing at the Moon over Chang'an醉看长安月Two Male Leads521k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + adorable pet + devoted to each other in body and soul + sworn enemies turned lovers + a hot-tempered general as the bottom x an obsessive crown prince as the top] Lu Zhiwan was a proud, unruly young general. One day, he was ambushed and fell off a cliff… The good news: he was still alive. The bad news: he had turned into a little kitten. The even worse news: the little kitten had fallen into the hands of his sworn enemy, the crown prince. Now that he was a cat, Lu Zhiwan ran wi 10.7kReads9.4Score2.3kShelves
26. 76 甜 Sweet and Sensual! The Aloof God of the Main System Knows How to Flirt, Comfort, and Act Cute 甜欲！冷舔主神他会撩会哄会撒娇 Rice-Loving Dumpling爱干饭的团子Two Male Leads2.6M WordsCompleted [Print edition published under contract] [Comic adaptation now available] [Quick transmigration, two male leads, satisfying and sweet] [Both powerful and devoted, exclusive 1v1 romance] Si Jin, Heaven's No. 001 prisoner, is sentenced to live through all kinds of tragic lives across three thousand worlds because his sin score is far too high. The supervising System trembles with fear: “Please behave, boss. Follow the plot properly, or the main System will punish you...” Si Jin wiggles a finger an 61.6kReads9.6Score5.8kShelves
27. 77 重 Reborn: My Master Begs for Forgiveness in Tears 重生后，师尊哭着求原谅 Tao Ming桃洺Two Male Leads269k WordsCompleted There are new books on my bookshelf, everyone. Would you mind checking them out and showing them a little love? [A formerly slow-on-the-uptake, later obsessive pursuer top × a formerly humble, now clear-headed, reborn bottom] [The bottom is reborn + the top pursues his love after losing him + master and disciple + reconciliation + death from the opening] Shen Huaimian was taken in as a disciple at Baiyu Peak as a child, becoming the most tragic cannon-fodder senior disciple in the cultivation wo 1.6kReads8.1Score176Shelves
28. 78 我 With My Tung-Oil Umbrella, I Would Shelter the Suffering of This World 我有桐油伞愿庇尘世苦 Gou Huahua苟花花Ancient Romance1.9M WordsOngoing [Extremely slow burn + Everyday life + A touch of ensemble cast + Not a conventional power fantasy] Jiang Mingzhu was a happy single woman who died of terminal cancer. As her life ebbed away, she could only think that life was too short. Her one wish was, “If there’s another life, I don’t want to be reborn.” But her mother, heartbroken over losing her daughter so young, wept and prayed at her bedside: “If there really is another life, all I ask is that you’re healthy and have a smooth life, with 16.6kReads8.6Score1.3kShelves

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    I recommend this book. It's quite good.

29. 79 都 We’re All Reborn, So Who Needs to Take the Civil Service Exam? 都重生了，谁还考公务员啊 Ink as a Blade以墨为锋Urban2.4M WordsCompleted Reborn in 2003, Liang Weishi had never intended to enter public service again. Yet through a series of fortunate coincidences, from the day he passed the civil service examination, he rose smoothly through the ranks, advancing all the way... 152.2kReads9.1Score18.1kShelves
30. 80 娘 The Empress Is Alluring and Bewitching, and the Emperor Gives In to Pleasure 娘娘撩人魅惑，帝王纵情堕落 You Gongyu尤宫羽Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The Tomato short drama Kun Yi is now streaming~ [Transmigrate into a book, male lead is not a virgin but female lead is, palace intrigue, psychological games, happy ending] The Crown Prince, Jun Zechen, has seen his fair share of calculating women, and loves only those who are pure and kind. While campaigning beyond the frontier, he meets Ling Yue and is captivated by her free-spirited kindness. He promises to spend his life with her alone. But two years pass, and the Crown Princess has yet to c 213.4kReads9.5Score23.1kShelves

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    It's a nice package [laughs]

31. 81 女 After Faking Her Death in Disguise as a Man, She Starts Playing the Frail, Scheming Green Tea 女扮男装死后，她开始演柔弱绿茶 Ye Buhong叶不鸿Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The print edition of [Playing Coy] is available on all platforms. [The heroine is everyone’s beloved, with maximum “moonlight in the heart” appeal + doted on by all + universally adored + strong female lead] Qin Buwen disguised herself as a man and played the part of a treacherous official for sixteen years. At the height of her infamy, everyone in Chang’an, even the dogs, would go out of their way to avoid her. Then she was betrayed and abandoned by everyone. She leapt from a tall building, onl 58.2kReads9.4Score9.2kShelves
32. 82 恶 The Wicked Supporting Lady Is Doomed to Live as a Widow? Brother-in-Law, I’m Scared 恶毒女配守活寡？夫兄，人家好怕 Ye Buhong叶不鸿Ancient Romance558k WordsCompleted [Elder Brother Steals Younger Brother’s Wife + Deliberate Seduction] (Black-hearted scheming villainess ✖️ abstinent, cold-hearted junior tutor) In her previous life, Pei Jingxu remained a widow for three years for her husband, Rong Xuanzhou, who had died in battle. But then he returned to the capital with Bai Shutong, the widow of his comrade-in-arms, and her two children. The Rong family elders said nothing, only urging Pei to be virtuous and magnanimous. The widow was peerlessly beautiful. No 156.3kReads9.3Score28.9kShelves
33. 83 神 Father, Kneel Down and Satisfy Me 神父，跪下，喂饱我 Wan Louyu万楼愈Two Male Leads390k WordsCompleted [Full Audiobook Now Available] [Both Pure + Intense Push and Pull + Flirtatious + Shou Imprisons Gong] [Yandere Vampire Shou Ji Wangxian × Priest Gong Wicher] Ji Wangxian, the first of the vampires, was sealed away for hundreds of years. After breaking free, he was weak and on the run from his pursuers, so he disguised himself as a woman and went to stay with the priest, Wicher. Wicher’s aim was to kill him, yet Ji Wangxian became intoxicated by Wicher’s sweet blood. The more Wicher resisted and 15.8kReads9.4Score3kShelves
34. 84 你 You Go Wild, I Farm, and We Take the Whole Village to Cultivate Immortality 你发癫，我种田，带着全村去修仙 Chen Fengche宸风澈Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Reincarnated as a baby + ensemble cast + lighthearted healing + comedy + everyone’s favorite + cultivation] Previously titled: You Go Wild, I’ll Farm, and Take the Whole Village Cultivating / The Whole Village Is Full of Chosen Ones, and the Little Ancestor Is Unstoppable! Farming and growing up in the early stages, cultivation later on. No romance. After Ye Xi died, she was immediately reborn without drinking Granny Meng’s soup. And she was reborn in a world of cultivation, no less. The go 16.1kReads9.0Score2.6kShelves

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    Female channel, growing and farming in the early stage, cultivating immortality in the later stage, no cp

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