Ancient-Style Court Intrigue, Come One, Come All! 古风权谋，喜欢的来！

1. 1 京 The Sinful Sea of the Capital 京门孽海录 Green Grass from the Middle从中绿草Historical365k WordsOngoing The enmity between the Zhao family and the Emperor, the Chancellor, and the Empress has always been a thorn between them. They must trust and work together, yet they keep rubbing against that thorn. Can a unity born of pain endure into the next generation? —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   From killing orphans to being prime ministers and empresses, the two brothers and sisters swore an oath with blood, used wisdom to equalize power, and disrupted the mountains and rivers of the Jingguo!

2. 2 父 If Father Doesn't Die, How Can His Daughter Ascend the Throne? 父皇不死女儿怎么登基 Xuxu Jiaqi栩栩佳期Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Court Intrigue + Ensemble Cast + Villainous Heroine + Dark Younger Brother, a Powerful Team] A scorpion and a venomous snake carve out a path through the treacherous imperial harem. When Li Ruyue was seven, she watched helplessly as the people from the Court of Judicial Review fabricated evidence to frame her mother. Her mother was sent to the Cold Palace, the Qin clan was charged with treason, and all 142 people in Zhaoyang Hall were slaughtered before her eyes. She sat in the blood, watching 2.3kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves
3. 3 重 Reborn Before My Family's Tragic Demise: In the Capital, I Take Down the Worst of Them 重生全家惨死前，进京后杀疯极品 I Love Cheese我爱芝士Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted She is the current empress's most beloved cousin, and the wife of the serving Minister of Revenue, a high-ranking court official. One told her he would never harm her, while the other promised never to take a concubine! But it turns out she was nothing more than a pawn in their hands! When she pushes open that door herself, the naked truth is gradually laid bare before her. Her younger brother's fall, her mother's grief-stricken death, her elder brother's fall from his horse... Every single trag 5.5kReads9.0Score661Shelves
4. 4 皇 Sister-in-Law, Open Up! Your Brother’s Body Is Buried! 皇嫂开门，皇兄的尸埋好了！ Two Times Four Means Prosperity二四得发Ancient Romance438k WordsCompleted [Both leads are sexually inexperienced + uncle and sister-in-law + emotional push and pull + seduction and sex + bickering couple + equally powerful leads + happy ending] Empress Su Li had a dream. In the dream, Emperor Jingchang took her south to Jiangnan, then poisoned her at an inn and made it look like she had taken her own life. After her death, Emperor Jingchang conspired to have every member of her maternal family, the Duke of Zhenguo’s household, executed. When she opened her eyes, it 26.3kReads9.2Score4kShelves

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   So pretty, so pretty, so pretty!!!!!

5. 5 锦 Schemes Behind the Brocade Curtain, My Love in the Palm of My Hand 锦帐谋，卿是掌中娇 Shi Nan Zhenzhen Ya是南溱溱呀Ancient Romance337k WordsCompleted (Alternate world) + (political intrigue) + (one true love each) Word has it that the legitimate third young lady of the Yongning Marquis's household spent years in the countryside and has appallingly coarse manners! Xu Zhoubai immediately slaps down a stack of banknotes! The haters: “Ha, what do you mean, countryside? This is how the noblewomen of Yongdu should be!” When she's in a sweet mood, she can play cute and coax everyone around her. When she's feeling ruthless, she dares to flip the tabl 12Reads—Score—Shelves

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   After reading "Jin Zhang Mou, Qing is the Beauty in the Palm", I couldn't calm down for a long time. I am very grateful to the author Nan Qin Qin Ya for bringing such wonderful ancient sayings. The heroine Xu Zhoubai is clear-headed and has character. She works step by step in the undercurrent of the Hou family, and sticks to her position neither humble nor arrogant. The relationship between the male and female protagonists begins with a trial game and slowly reveals their sincerity. The strong and pulling atmosphere is very well written. Preference does not come out of thin air, but is a mutual understanding between souls. House fighting and court intertwined, the plot logic is online, there are no cliche misunderstandings, and the supporting characters are also vivid and three-dimensional. Under the prosperous brocade tent, there are hidden schemes in people's hearts. The two overcome obstacles and finally achieve a happy ending. The writing style is gentle and has ancient charm, which makes you feel very immersed in reading it. I sincerely recommend it to readers who like ancient tales of power and strategy!

6. 6 裙 He Has Someone Else Kneeling at His Feet 裙下之臣他另有其人 Miss Lin Watches Movies观影林姑娘Ancient Romance231k WordsOngoing To uncover the truth behind her father and brother’s deaths in battle, she abandoned her life of finery and fine horses and spent five years plotting. She pointed her sword at his throat. “You were the only one I never doubted.” He smiled, running his fingers along the blade. “The road to kingship is paved with bones.” In that moment, she finally saw clearly: beyond the mist lay no truth, only the torture he had prepared for her with his own hands. The vast realm ran red as blood, but it could n 42Reads—Score—Shelves

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   [1V3|How powerful and powerful|Everyone is scheming online] He was once the only light shining into her long night of revenge. He had seen all her embarrassments and caressed all her unhealed wounds. They conspired in the dark, and their feelings grew wildly in their calculations. So when he married another man for power, she just toasted calmly: "Your Majesty, I won't wish you a happy marriage. The future is bright... OK?" Since then, he has been promoted step by step, and she has been in danger. The turmoil caused by his wedding pushed her into despair many times. The clues she pursued also disrupted his chess game time and time again. Is it to help or to control? Is it because the old love is still there, or is there another agenda? Until he cut off all her ways of survival and paved the only way back for her in a desperate situation. And this time - "... There are so many regrets in life. We are like this right now. I can't die, and you... Can't live well!" She smiled as she watched him become successful and famous, and also watched him go crazy for her. It turns out that the most cruel revenge is that her life has become his only variable, and that he cannot survive the bloody sea of ​​life despite all his tricks.

7. 7 一 Before I Knew It, His Majesty Was Helping Me Fight My Household Battles 一不小心，陛下他下场帮我宅斗了 A Touch Of Green On Junshan君山一点青Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted An accident causes Cui Lingyao and the reigning emperor, Pei Jie, to swap souls. On the fifteenth of every month, each must spend a day in the other's body. One side is the chaotic Earl's residence, with a reborn younger cousin, an aunt harboring dark intentions, an uncle shrouded in secrets, and a grandmother who loves to smooth things over. The other is the imperial court, where the empress dowager holds power, Prince Xin is ambitious, the emperor's personal attendant has already defected, an 10.9kReads8.9Score1.5kShelves

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   They are all very beautiful.

8. 8 岁 Spring's Joy, Year After Year 岁岁春欢 I Really Love Little Crabs超爱小螃蟹Ancient Romance669k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Years of Spring Joy is now available on all platforms] [Heroine and scumbag reborn + male lead transmigrates + mutual salvation + play the pig to eat the tiger] At seventeen, Shen Jiasui married Lu Yunzheng. The Shen and Lu families were both military dynasties, making them a formidable match. Two years into their marriage, Lu Yunzheng defeated the enemy kingdom and won renown across the land. But the Shen family was condemned for treason and executed to the last member. On 316.3kReads9.6Score40.8kShelves
9. 9 折 The Broken Flute 折笛 Xu Yu许玉Ancient Romance201k WordsOngoing [Love That Grows Over Time + Slow Burn + Devoted Couple + Jade-Faced General vs. Blind Assassin] The former dynasty has fallen, and the land is divided among rival powers, each vying for supremacy. Qi Yunqiu, the Great General of the Yao Kingdom and Prince Pingshan, met the emperor when they were both nobodies. He is the emperor's sworn brother, a different-surname brother, as well as a brave and brilliant strategist whose campaigns have expanded Yao's territory until it quietly stands above the 35Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The article is really good and substantial, with a true and objective multi-dimensional description, clear conclusions and substantial content. The author's writing style is solid, detailed and vivid. After watching it, I felt very comfortable.

10. 10 我 I Turned the Tables on Household Warfare by Taking the Civil Service Exam 我靠考公掀翻宅斗桌 Zhuge Scallion诸葛大葱Ancient Romance211k WordsOngoing Wen Hening, a dual PhD in law and psychology, transmigrates into a household-intrigue novel as a cannon-fodder concubine-born daughter. When the sinister crown prince comes looking for trouble, she uses microexpression psychology to expose his childhood trauma on the spot. The crown prince is rattled, the emperor is delighted, and an imperial decree sends her straight to the Eastern Palace: “Crown Prince, this is your new tutor.” The entire court bets she won’t survive three days. Instead, the —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The plot of the East Palace during the counter-intentional plot is delicate. The female bishop and the prince are the spies, and do not use bloody methods. They rely on intelligence to alienate the queen's power. The plot is written in a gentle and advanced way.

11. 11 双 Twins Across Two Dynasties 双生隔两朝 The Moon Is Scalding Hot月亮烫手Ancient Romance104k WordsOngoing A prophecy foretold disaster for Dayao: if the imperial family bore fraternal twins, the kingdom would fall and the family would perish. Born of the same womb, brother and sister, Qi Yuanli bore an auspicious mark and was the crown prince everyone pinned their hopes on. His twin sister, Yu Guiwan, had a glaring golden star at the corner of her eye. The imperial clan branded her a calamity who would bring ruin to the kingdom. In a cruel act, the royal family abandoned her in the wilderness as an —Reads—Score—Shelves

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12. 12 抄 After the Estate Was Confiscated 抄家以后 Snow Tea Woof Woof雪茶汪汪Ancient Romance252k WordsCompleted [A clever, levelheaded noblewoman vs. an honest, straightforward, fiercely loyal guard] [Historical Romance + Revenge + Healing + Political Intrigue + Love That Grows Over Time + Devoted Guard] Cheng Ming'an was the daughter of a general. On the eve of her wedding, the Cheng family was arrested and their assets confiscated for treason. Her father and brothers were executed, her eldest sister took her own life, and her married sisters were put through one hardship after another. Her fiancé change 19.6kReads9.5Score2.4kShelves
13. 13 后 In the End, I Traded the Bright Moon for the Rivers and Mountains 后来，我把明月换河山 Qing Jiu er清玖erAncient Romance109k WordsOngoing Her name is Shu Juan, the daughter of a general and the child of the Grand Princess. Her father guards the northern frontier, leaving her in the capital. In name, it is a family reunion; in truth, she is a hostage. The political situation is turbulent, the young new Emperor sits on the throne, and Regent Xie Yanzhu has only just taken power. She has just one task: keep watch on that hostage prince from Nansu. Jiang Che. A pawn sent by a defeated nation, and, according to rumor, the only prince o 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The heroine thought she was saving Proton, but it turned out that Proton was better at acting than she was. The way the Prince Regent looked at her wasn't quite right either. The power plot is tight, has many reversals, and has already reached the top.

14. 14 在 Immortality in the Master's World 在夫子的世界里长生 Sixteen Belongs to the Pomegranate十六是石榴的Male-Channel Fanfiction416k WordsCompleted Xia Ren (Shrimp) tells a legendary story in "Ever Night". (The first ten chapters are pretty average. It’s my first time writing, so feel free to skip around. That’s life, isn’t it? If you don’t like something, just skip it.) He traveled across this world. He saw Liu Bai’s sword sweep like a mighty river. He saw a man burn himself up in the darkness. He heard how a genius named Liansheng Thirteen was celebrated generation after generation. He was like Zhang San, Li Si, Wang Wu, like every other 1.1kReads—Score—Shelves

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    The prose-style narrative rhythm does not rush the plot, and every scenery and encounter is carefully laid out. It is suitable for reading slowly in fragmented time, without straining your nerves to chase high energy.

15. 15 小 The Easygoing Wife 小闲妻 Yu Tangluo玉糖萝Ancient Romance584k WordsOngoing [Historical court intrigue, richly traditional atmosphere, no transmigration or rebirth, household-intrigue ensemble, clever and capable heroine, devoted and protective hero] Cen Ruxi spent two years caring for Jiang Huai, the blind and deaf heir of the Duke’s household, in place of her legitimate younger sister. After the heir regained his sight, her sister Cen Ruyi took credit for her work and married him. Cen Ruxi, meanwhile, was ordered by her family to marry the Third Prince, Zhao Yao, a no 1.6kReads8.1Score103Shelves

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    Antique, the male and female protagonists have online IQs, recommended.

16. 16 锦 A Heart Like Heng 锦心似蘅 Luling Lu Wenyu庐陵禄温瑜Ancient Romance726k WordsOngoing Just started ranking, so the numbers will rise later! [Intrigue, historical setting, romance, court politics, strategy, intelligent cast (not a mindless wish-fulfillment story)] He thought she was just a pawn. She thought he was a caged bird trapped in an abyss. In this game that began with lies, whoever fell in love first was destined to lose everything. “I got close to you to use you.” “I know. I got close to you to turn your scheme against you.” It turned out that all their deep affection 327Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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    The heroine gave up on love and became the first female military advisor in the Zhao Kingdom. Courageous and resourceful, affectionate and righteous. Love will only affect the heroine's speed of drawing the swordhhhhhh

17. 17 穿 I Transmigrated to Great Yan, Where I Hunt Down Spies in Ancient Times 穿越大炎，我在古代抓细作 Cheng Tan Meixuan橙檀美萱Ancient Romance407k WordsCompleted Hua Xihe is the laziest junior apprentice at a scholarly academy outside the capital. She routinely sleeps until late morning, loves curling up in a pavilion with a book, and avoids moving whenever she can. Thirteen years after transmigrating, she had planned to hide away at the academy and enjoy a quiet life forever. Then a letter shattered the peace: a man who looked just like her had appeared in Taoyang County. Curious, she set off to find her family, only to stumble into a shocking conspirac —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    He saved his twin brother, picked up a prince, fought with the censor in court, sacrificed his life for the stability of the country, and entered the game to attract spies, and Mei Lin fell in love in the snow. —This ancient saying is full of desserts.

18. 18 主 My Lord, Are You a Woman? 主公，你是女子？ Nan Wanxu南婉徐Ancient Romance4.1M WordsCompleted [Publication rights signed] [Strong heroine + political intrigue + turbulent times + power struggles + ensemble cast] She’s fleeing from the start, a female warlord in a chaotic age. Lin Zhihuang, originally named Lin Zhihuan, transmigrates as a county magistrate’s daughter, only to find tens of thousands of refugees attacking the city from the start! While others transmigrate into palace or household intrigue, she transmigrates straight into a chaotic age and a desperate flight from famine. The 67.4kReads9.4Score9.8kShelves

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    This definitely fits the bill. The heroine starts from scratch and finally dominates the world.

19. 19 南 Nan Jingchun 南景春 A Melon in the Bowl碗里一只瓜Ancient Romance347k WordsOngoing A princess who commands armies and wields great power X a poor-born statesman who claws his way to the top Lu Nanjing is the Great Xi’s Goddess of War, a princess who rides through the imperial city with a mighty army at her back and the world beneath her feet. Du Ruolan is a statesman from a humble family, ruthless and cunning, who fights his way into the heart of power with sheer courage and ingenuity. One spring day on the street, she casually tossed him a fortune and rescued him from the mud 18Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's so beautiful! The writing style is light and sometimes profound. The understanding of immortality is very clear and open-minded. The characters in the book are full and beautiful.

20. 20 何 Why Not Cross the River Together? 何不同舟渡 Xian Yuke羡鱼珂Ancient Romance483k WordsCompleted "The print edition under the same title is available to buy online" [No golden finger, no transmigration, no rebirth. A pure historical romance about family and country, with high-IQ espionage and political intrigue] [A double agent undercover + a petty thief who grows: a lone wolf plays a game of raising a rabbit, gives her fangs, then insists they run away together] In a chaotic age, she is a thief worth less than a blade of grass, willing to do whatever it takes to stay alive. She steals ten 187.3kReads9.7Score49.7kShelves
21. 21 绿 Green Shoots on the Branch 绿上枝头 Light Peach Blossoms轻薄桃花Ancient Romance221k WordsCompleted [Signed for print] [Brave, steadfast transmigrated heroine VS cool, clearheaded young noble] [Transmigration + rebirth + prominent family + household intrigue + feel-good + career building + strong heroine + light comedy] Jiang Lübao, daughter of a censor, was unexpectedly kidnapped and had her reputation ruined. The marriage that had already been arranged for her was called off, too. For a young woman from a prominent family, this was a devastating blow. But she burst out laughing. No one knew 85.4kReads9.6Score10.1kShelves
22. 22 多 Surely You Laugh at My Passion 多情应笑我 Jiu Xiaoqi酒小七Ancient Romance216k WordsCompleted Lin Fang has been disguised as a boy since childhood, and she can't help feeling helpless about it. Her household registration says she's male, so what can she do? But the secret she has sworn to protect is discovered by a young boy she accidentally rescues! Lin Fang thought she'd picked up a deadweight, but once the boy, Yun Weiming, regains his identity, she feels as if she's sitting on a mountain of gold. “Who would've thought! I've picked up all kinds of things before, but you're the most va 89.3kReads9.7Score10.9kShelves
23. 23 三 A Silver Tongue Conquers the World 三寸不烂打天下 Caribbean Mantis加勒比海刀螂Historical218k WordsCompleted [Hilarious + Political Intrigue + Carefully Crafted Details + Transmigration + Strong Moral Compass + High Intelligence + Ensemble Cast + No Golden Fingers + Masterful Detail + Brisk Pacing] A low-level delivery rider transmigrates into the body of a fool and marries two women from the start. What kind of chemistry will modern pickup lines, an ordinary person’s perspective, and iconic pop songs create in ancient times? What’s it like to give the emperor a bath? How do you use a handsome man to p 185Reads9.3Score179Shelves

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    🤴The ambition pattern is slowly unfolding, and the male protagonist is unwilling to live a stable life and plans to subvert the court structure. "Ambition Strategy" + "Long-term Layout" + "Step by Step Seizing Power" In the early stage, he spends his days in daily fun and secretly accumulates connections and influence, and in the later stage, he officially joins the court to game and plan world affairs # Seize Power Strategy # Long-term Layout #

24. 24 吾 My Three Wishes 吾有三愿 Mechanical Wang机械汪Ancient Romance769k WordsOngoing [Mad Empress × Reclusive Powerful Official] [Past and Present Lives] [Sweetness and Heartbreak] [Fated Redemption] [Alternate World] [Male-to-Female] (This story focuses on [Two Powerful Leads Growing Together] [Devotion Taken to the Extreme]. It blends sweetness with heartbreak and is not mindless wish fulfillment. Read with care if that's not your thing!) In their modern-day past life, the two parted forever on a snowy night. Snow covered his wheelchair; his three wishes went unfulfilled, and 33Reads7.7Score—Shelves

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    None of the heroines are stupid and sweet~ They all have their own career lines~

25. 25 女 The Disguised Dragon's Scheme: My Rogue Disciple Courts Me in His Dreams 女扮男装潜龙计，逆徒梦里泡为师 Mu Yanfeifei沐妍菲菲Ancient Romance568k WordsOngoing [Powerful undercover heroine + ensemble political intrigue + classic wuxia + clever mysteries and investigations, a female master disguised as a man VS a rebellious disciple who defies his master] Thirty years ago, a copied scroll of A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains turned the tide during a palace coup. From then on, the victor became king, the loser an outlaw, and the realm changed hands. Thirty years la 218Reads8.9Score—Shelves
26. 26 废 The Good-for-Nothing Princess Awakens: Her Time-Traveling Best Friend Helps Her Become Empress 废柴公主觉醒：跨时空闺蜜带称帝 Who Wants Peanuts谁要吃花生Ancient Romance729k WordsOngoing [Multiple Male Leads / Romantic Tension / Love Triangle Drama / Political Intrigue / Personal Growth] On her way to building a career, the princess unintentionally racks up a mountain of romantic debts. The imperial physician, her bodyguard, a mysterious merchant, the Minister of Dali Temple... one after another, they all fall for her. [What the Male Leads Say] Wen Yu, the aloof imperial physician: “It's not that I don't want to. I think of you every moment, every second. I savor the memories 18.2kReads8.2Score980Shelves
27. 27 举 After Reporting My Mentor, I Uncovered a City Defense Map Hidden in a Painting 举报恩师后我查出画中城防图 Listening to the Rain聽雨瀟瀟Ancient Romance128k WordsOngoing Seven years of injustice and a blood-written letter have imprisoned Shen Lingzhao’s entire life. The Imperial Weaving and Painting Academy seems elegant, but under its surface, dark currents swirl. To uncover the truth about her father’s murder, she conceals her identity and becomes an apprentice painter, hiding every clue among ink and brushstrokes. When she discovers that a tribute painting conceals coded markings of the city’s defenses and publicly exposes the secret language used in smuggli 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    From the seven-year redress of injustice to the secrets revealed in the painting, Shen Lingzhao's journey of revenge is fast-paced and unobtrusive, with new clues hidden in every chapter, making people want to read it all in one go!

28. 28 衔 Jade Between the Lips 衔玉 Evergreen and Everwhite长青长白Ancient Romance179k WordsCompleted [Delicate, Sickly Aristocratic Lady Lin Yu VS Cold, Tsundere Embroidered Uniform Guard Li Heming] [Historical Romance + One-on-One Romance + Household Intrigue + Secret Crush + Sweet Romance + Marriage Before Love + Devoted Hero + Happy Ending] The year Lin Yu broke off her engagement to Li Heming, rumors spread that she had done so because Li Heming had risen to become the Northern Commandant of the Embroidered Uniform Guard by stepping over the corpses of court officials. Lin Yu was frail, and 36.5kReads9.4Score5.1kShelves
29. 29 退 After Breaking Off the Engagement, the Foolish Princess Marries the Ninth Lord with Her Four Maids 退婚后，傻妃携四大丫鬟嫁九千岁 Clingy Little Tomato粘人小番茄Ancient Romance1.5M WordsOngoing [Palace Intrigue + Household Intrigue + Historical Romance + Princess Consort + Legitimate Daughter + Medical Skills + Two Powerful Leads + Cunning + Playing the Fool + Reborn + Fiercely Protective + Political Scheming] 99% of the comments are positive! Read with confidence! Su Qian, once the leader of a special forces unit in the apocalypse, died unexpectedly while carrying out a mission. With her portable medical space, she transmigrated to ancient times and into the residence of a great gener 21.9kReads8.0Score3.8kShelves
30. 30 嫡 The Emperor Dotes on the Noble Daughter After She Enters the Palace 嫡女入宫后，皇上宠的无法无天 Falling Ashes坠落的灰Ancient Romance527k WordsCompleted With her father turning a blind eye and her stepmother throwing her weight around, Mu Li is ordered to marry an old prince as a concubine. They tell her this is her fate. Mu Li refuses to believe it. She has never believed in fate… Just then, the imperial household holds its selection of consorts. Daughters of officials of rank eight or above who are of suitable age may participate. Mu Li thinks: Since I’m to be a concubine, why not become the concubine of the most powerful person in the realm? 14.9kReads8.9Score1.6kShelves
31. 31 清 A Farewell to Quiet Joy 清欢辞 Wu Tong梧桐Ancient Romance96k WordsCompleted Xiao Qinghuan, daughter of the Marquis of Wuyang, was praised by everyone in Bianjing as a fine young lady from a distinguished scholarly family. She was beautiful, gentle, and charming. Before she had even come of age, countless young men from prominent families had come to ask for her hand, but she had not taken a liking to a single one. The man she loved was a peerless hero. “The young ladies in the capital are all pretty much the same, dull as dishwater. Especially the ones from scholarly fa 28.9kReads9.2Score3kShelves
32. 32 逐 Chasing Golden Boughs 逐金枝 Candied Ginger糖姜Historical426k WordsCompleted [Historical Romance + Reborn for Revenge + Healing Each Other] [A Smiling Young General with a Hidden Blade, a Honey-Tongued Princess Who Schemes for Power] In their previous life, as they shared a tender moment, Li Yan joked, “Am I going to die beneath the peonies?” He never imagined his flirtatious jest would come true. For the sake of her lover, Zhao Jinning stabbed him to death with a hairpin. Reborn, Li Yan did just as he had in his previous life: he won military honors, presented his Tiger 880Reads8.4Score106Shelves
33. 33 神 My Divine Bones Were Stolen? I Emptied the Imperial Treasury for My Dowry 神骨被夺？我搬空国库当嫁妆 Ke Xin柯新Ancient Romance875k WordsCompleted [Legitimate Daughter + Household and Palace Intrigue + Two Strong Leads + Devoted Love + Political Scheming + Divine Physician + Taking Down Villains + Satisfying Revenge] To save the Crown Prince, the genius physician Shen Jingwan is sacrificed by her family, who cut out her once-in-a-century “Exquisite Bone.” Her family is ennobled in return, while she is abandoned in the countryside to fend for herself. Three years later, she returns with unparalleled medical skills, only to discover that her 284Reads7.4Score—Shelves

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    Jujuju is beautiful, and every book is top quality. Every female protagonist is not a virgin, she has an absolute IQ, she completely tortures scumbag men and scumbag women, and starts all kinds of big fights with the male protagonist, it's so cool

34. 34 废 On the Day the Empress Was Deposed, Eighty Thousand Secret Guards Knelt and Begged Her to Return 废后当天，八万暗卫跪请归位 Wild Donkey Tribe野驴部落Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Palace intrigue + household scheming + deposed empress + satisfying revenge + corruption + madman + power plays + intense push and pull] In her previous life, Li Qingcheng gave up everything for love. She disbanded the world's greatest intelligence network, the Tianji Pavilion, which she had built herself and which was powerful enough to topple the imperial throne. Then, as the Chancellor's legitimate daughter, she married Xiao Yexuan, an overlooked prince. For ten years, she schemed on his beh 1.1kReads6.6Score192Shelves
35. 35 心 After Her Inner Thoughts Were Exposed, Her Ascetic Master’s Persona Crumbled 心声泄露后，禁欲师尊人设崩了 Ke Xin柯新Ancient Romance631k WordsCompleted [Mind Reading + Beloved by Everyone + Silly Comedy + Lazy Cultivation] Su Xiaoxiao transmigrates into a xianxia novel as a cannon-fodder junior sister. With mediocre talent, all she wants is to coast along like a lazy fish until the ending. From the start, she's bound to the “Great Dao Gossip Record.” The moment she looks at someone, gossip about their life, hidden secrets, future couples... all scroll through her mind like livestream comments. She wants to pretend she can't hear or speak, but e 92Reads5.8Score—Shelves
36. 36 恶 The Villainess Awakens, and the Holy Monk Breaks His Vows for Me Night After Night 恶女觉醒，圣僧他夜夜为我破戒 Ke Xin柯新Ancient Romance512k WordsCompleted [Reborn + palace and household intrigue + extreme forbidden romance + male lead who seems gentle but is secretly ruthless + awakening + satisfying revenge] Only on the verge of death did Princess Xiao Fanlü of Lin’an learn that she was the wicked supporting heroine in a tragic romance. She had loved the aloof Grand Tutor with all her heart, only to be used by him and his beloved first love. Her country fell and her family was destroyed. In the end, she was given a cup of poisoned wine, becomin 70Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 37 重 Reborn: Will the Four Maids Help Their Mistress Divorce and Remarry? 重生，四大丫鬟带主母和离改嫁？ Ke Xin柯新Ancient Romance467k WordsCompleted [Maid-assistance story + a heroine who wins by lying flat + a low-status marriage turned into a counterattack] Shen Yue, the prime minister’s legitimate daughter, was easygoing and plump, and had no love for using her brain. Back then, she had married down into the declining Marquis Gu household, bringing a lavish dowry. She had only wanted to take it easy and live out her days in peace. But after her husband, Gu Yanzhou, attached himself to the daughter of a powerful family, Su Wanrou, the two 244Reads6.9Score—Shelves
38. 38 我 The Fool I Married with My Four Maids Turned Out to Be a Yandere Lord 我携四大丫鬟嫁的傻子竟是病娇爷 Ke Xin柯新Ancient Romance402k WordsCompleted Su Lingwei was born into the world as the most insignificant concubine-born daughter of the Marquis of Yongning’s household. Her birth mother died in childbirth, and she was abandoned at the Cuiping estate as a child. Drawing on memories from her previous life and a mind far beyond her years, she quietly laid her plans at the estate: she amassed a fortune and trained four maids, Jinsui, who managed the finances; Tingxue, who gathered intelligence; Yaoluo, who specialized in medicine; and Yuheng, 381Reads6.7Score102Shelves
39. 39 北 Old Dreams of Beiming 北冥旧梦 Xingwan Qingqing星晚青青Historical170k WordsOngoing A commoner rises to become a prince of a different surname? The court is full of pawns, while the martial world is brimming with loyalty and affection. At court, one step takes me to the summit. In the martial world, one step makes me a celestial being. My family's vendetta and the war for the nation are both tied to me. —Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    If you are tired of mindless and cool writing, you can try this book. There is no plot to force your wits, the characters' positions are complex, and there are foreshadowings hidden in every calculation. The more you read, the more interesting it becomes.

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