I Want to Read Some of the Classics from Back in the Day 想看曾经的那些书

1. 51 窃 Stealing Sweetness 窃娇 Da Xi大禧Ancient Romance349k WordsCompleted [The husband’s groveling redemption arc, one-on-one romance, everyday life in an ancient aristocratic household] Jiang Baozhu is a commandery princess personally titled by the emperor, the treasured daughter of a prince of a different surname, and she grew up adored and indulged. She could have chosen any talented young man in the land, yet she fell for Pei Ying at first sight. She used every means at her disposal and got her wish: she married Pei Ying. After marriage, she put away her spoiled, 106Reads6.6Score—Shelves
2. 52 二 A Second Marriage to the Eastern Palace 二嫁东宫 Spring Light Sways春光摇Ancient Romance850k WordsCompleted Shen Yuran was born into humble circumstances and was given to the Crown Prince as a gift. She adored him and looked up to him. Even when he was demoted to a commoner, she willingly stayed by his side through hardship. But after he returned to the Eastern Palace, things did not end well for her. After being reborn, Shen Yuran came to her senses. Rather than foolishly giving everything she had, she would be better off finding a dependable man and building a good life together. When the Crown Prin 4.9kReads8.9Score1kShelves
3. 53 丧 A Zombie Transmigrates and Gets Tricked by a Villain into Becoming a Stepmother 丧尸穿越后，被反派诓去当后娘 Mei Qianxun梅千寻Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted What should I do after transmigrating? Chu Chi held her head in her hands and thought for ages. A zombie's brain has only just grown in, so she has to make good use of it. When in doubt, sleep on it first. After Lin You'an woke up, the first thing she did was grab her little sister and escape the wolf's den. Along the way, she also found herself a stepmother. “So, you’re saying you’re my son?” “Mm-hmm.” “How old am I?” “Eighteen?” “How old are you?” “Eight.” “I’ve read plenty of books, so don’t 24.9kReads9.5Score2.8kShelves
4. 54 盼 Longing to Be a Widow 盼寡 Gathering Vetch, Gathering Vetch采薇采薇Ancient Romance581k WordsCompleted [Hilarious + adorable babies + ridiculous comedy] Princess Consort Mu, who's waiting to get promoted, get rich, and outlive her husband, asks the heavens in exasperation every day: When will the prince finally kick the bucket so I can rise to the top? Six years ago, at a palace banquet, Xie Jieyi was tricked into Mu Heng's bed and forced into marriage, only to be sent away on their wedding night. Six years later, Mu Heng is critically ill, and Xie Jieyi returns in triumph with their adorable twi 7.1kReads9.2Score959Shelves
5. 55 陌 A Strange Demon King Shows Up to Claim His Child: You Let Me Raise Them Alone for Three Years, and Now You’re Here? 陌生妖王上门认崽，白养三年你才来？ Five and a Half Fat Cats肥喵五只半Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Original title: On My Wedding Night, the Divination Master Empress Had Her Bones Stripped and Then Gave Birth to Twins [Mysticism + adorable babies + adorable pets + sweet romance + fantasy] Feng Luo, a mysticism expert, dies alongside her archenemy, only to transmigrate to another world and become the most wretched empress in history. Her bones are stripped, her skin flayed, and she flees while pregnant. Four years later, Feng Luo returns with a pair of twins to settle old scores and seek justi 2kReads9.0Score476Shelves
6. 56 孩 Our Child Is Six, and Suddenly My Husband Has Fallen for Me 孩子六岁了，相公突然爱上我 Free of Regret and Worry无怨忧Ancient Romance587k WordsCompleted Six years into their marriage, Su Qianmo finally realized he had fallen in love with his young wife. But before he could confess his feelings, she was unjustly killed, and their young son died with her. To avenge them, he began joining forces with various factions to strike back. But why did the famous genius physician and commandery princess from the carefree prince’s household look so much like his little wife? And why did the tagalong child at her side look exactly like his son? Jiang Banxia 745Reads7.7Score100Shelves
7. 57 沈 Chancellor Shen, Your Wife Took the Kids Out to Find Their Dad Again! 沈相，你媳妇又带崽出去找爹了！ Passion Fruit百香果果Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Adorable child + foresight + doted on by everyone + silly antics + laugh-out-loud comedy] “Mother, why don’t you recognize me?” Ji Wanwan has only just transmigrated when she suddenly finds herself with a five-year-old son, and he’s her own flesh and blood! Her adorable, daddy-like son is clever and well-behaved, and can even see the future. Every now and then, he blurts out things like: “Mother, that auntie who’s so close to you is a bad person!” “Second Uncle, if you take this road this year, 20.1kReads9.3Score2.6kShelves
8. 58 炮 The Cannon-Fodder Princess's Daily Quest for Survival 炮灰公主求生日常 Mei Su'er梅苏儿Ancient Romance263k WordsCompleted Su Liyue was an orphan, but one day she was drawn in by a strange voice and transmigrated into a book, landing in the body of a doomed cannon-fodder supporting heroine. The original owner had been the pampered princess of the Great Moon Kingdom, spoiled, willful, and reckless. At a banquet, she drugged the man she loved but couldn't have. Through a twist of fate, she drugged the wrong person, and had no choice but to take Mo Jingxiu, the hostage prince of the Cang Kingdom and the original story' 1.2kReads8.7Score—Shelves
9. 59 我 My Wife Absolutely Adores Me 我的媳妇儿超爱我 Harvard Lu Zhun Oh哈佛陆准哦Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Just as the disgraced crown prince had lost all hope and wanted to end his life, he met Chunhua, a hunter. Her knack for getting into trouble kept pushing him, time and again, toward the struggle for supremacy... They say there is no love between fathers and sons in the imperial family. Yu Jinghan never believed it, but after spending half his life on the battlefield, taking the world as his responsibility, honoring his parents, and treating his brothers as friends, he still found himself feared 816Reads8.9Score101Shelves
10. 60 天 Born to Bear Children: The Marquis Regrets Losing His Heir 天生好孕，去母留子后侯爷悔了 Chen Zhou晨周Ancient Romance300k WordsCompleted Fan Wuyou had someone transmigrate into a book. Nothing out of the ordinary happened to her. She’d left a bad review after reading a story, and the author revised the manuscript overnight, writing her into the book as a cannon-fodder female supporting character. So she’d transmigrated into a book. It happened to plenty of people, so what was one more? But could someone explain why the female supporting character in the original story failed to seduce the male lead, while she got seduced the mome 329Reads8.6Score—Shelves
11. 61 穿 After Transmigrating into an Idiotic Female Villain, I Gave Up on the Spot 穿成降智脑残女配后，我原地摆烂 Lu Li路鲤Ancient Romance479k WordsCompleted [A clear-eyed heroine + a devoted, well-behaved hero + the whole family turns its fate around] Shen Mianmian has transmigrated into a book! She's landed in the doomed Marquis's household in the latest hit historical romance about a local woman tormenting a transmigrated woman. The marquis is domineering and unreasonable, his wife is foolish and naive, and their heir is weak-willed and clueless. And she... is stupid enough to shout about monogamy and equality for all in a feudal society. Together 18.8kReads9.2Score2.1kShelves
12. 62 夫 The Madam Is Reborn, and the Marquis Gets His Comeuppance Chasing His Wife 夫人重生，侯爷他喜提追妻火葬场 A Ball of Red Panda一团小熊猫Ancient Romance252k WordsCompleted [Revenge + reborn + two strong leads + chasing his wife to the crematorium] Liang Jinshu came from a distinguished family and was exceptionally handsome. He was the ideal husband every noble young lady in the capital wanted to marry. After a conspiracy ruined Yun Qingzhi's reputation, she became his wife. During their three years of marriage, Yun Qingzhi gave everything she had, yet couldn't warm Liang Jinshu's heart of stone. She became a laughingstock, as everyone joked that the noble Marquis 7.5kReads8.5Score415Shelves
13. 63 金 Blood Wolf of the Golden Triangle 金三角血狼传 Jiang Yueling of Wangyue City望月城的姜月灵Mystery1.7M WordsCompleted The Legend of the Golden Triangle Blood Wolf has no System, no cheats, and no golden finger! When the bullets run out, the knives come out. My name is Jiang Shijun, codename “Death.” I’m a legend in the mercenary world. But now, my Death Squad and I are trapped in the man-eating jungles of the Golden Triangle, surrounded by more than a hundred guns. This isn’t a game, and no one comes back reborn. One wrong step, and you’re torn to pieces. The ground beneath us is a poisonous swamp, and sniper 81Reads6.4Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    Who knows? While rummaging through classic military texts, I discovered the treasure of Jiang Yueling's trilogy in Wangyue City! "Legend of Blood Wolf in the Golden Triangle" has reached 560,000 words, 3 million words have been completed, and has been read over 10,000 times, and the audiobook has been read more than 3,500 times. The tenderness of blood chrysanthemum on the battlefield is the life of fans of old mercenary novels; "Legend of Jiang Shijun: Amazon Peak Mercenary" has reached 180,000 words, and the famous scene of Poison Ju "taking my place" pulling a grenade reminds me of the passion for chasing military novels in those days; "The Storm of the Dark Wolf" is even more popular! Absorbing the essence of the previous work and discarding the shortcomings, the 15-man Ghost Wolf Squad recreates real special operations. It can be called an innovative benchmark for military literature in the new era, and is more interesting than the old classics! Jump into the trap and rush to promote the benefits, it will be a big loss if you miss it!

14. 64 冥 Storm of the Dark Wolf 冥狼风暴 Jiang Yueling of Wangyue City望月城的姜月灵Urban230k WordsCompleted [The 2025 Hall-of-Fame Military Masterpiece! The Only One of Its Kind Online: No System, No Superpowers, 100% Real Special Operations!] My name is Jiang Shijun, codename “Nether Wolf.” I'm the sharpest blade in the entire military: captain of the Nether Wolf Special Forces. We have no System cheat, no superhuman powers. All we have are killing skills forged in bullets and blood, and fifteen brothers who would trust one another with their lives. From the booby-trapped fields of the southern bo 1Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 65 蒋 Jiang Shijun: Legend of an Amazonian Elite Mercenary 蒋士军之亚马逊巅峰佣兵传说 Jiang Yueling of Wangyue City望月城的姜月灵Urban318k WordsCompleted My name is Jiang Shijun, codename “Godslayer.” I'm a legend in the mercenary world, and everyone's favorite target. A simple escort mission landed my thirteen-man squad in the hell of the Amazon. The Vulture Mercenary Corps blasted us with rockets, the Golden Society's assassins hunted us from the shadows, and even my old flame from three years ago, “Enchanting Rakshasi” Lin Wan'er, turned her love into hatred and was the first to come after my head with a knife. All we want is a “Nazi mineral —Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 66 让 We Asked You to Hike Around the World, Not Catch People and Shake Them Down 让你徒步环球，没让你抓人薅羊毛 Update Beast爆更兽Urban2.4M WordsCompleted The comic adaptation under the same title is now online: They Said We’d Hike Around the World, So Why Am I Going Hungry Nine Times in Three Days? [Wilderness survival + crime-catching + comedy + sly tricks + action-packed + no female lead?] From the start, after transmigrating, Su Mo discovers he is taking part in a show called Hike Around the World. The rules: All expenses along the way must be earned legally by the contestant himself. He thought it would be a miserable competition of sleeping 11kReads9.3Score2.9kShelves

    Reader note

    The male protagonist participated in the competition and ended up making money along the way.

17. 67 黛 Daiyu's New Story: Splendid Elegance 黛玉新传：锦绣风华 Wuji Nianlu无极念露Ancient Romance567k WordsCompleted Tags: #Dream of the Red Chamber Fan Fiction #Reborn and Rising #Strong Female Lead #Classical Business Rivalry and Political Intrigue #Ensemble of Women Blurb: A lonely soul who knows every tragedy returns, and the Crimson Pearl Immortal is no longer born to repay a debt of tears. In this life, Lin Daiyu retains her memories of her previous life and gains the ability to “hear hearts.” She begins trying to change her fate before she is even born: protecting her mother, helping her young brother g 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A different Daiyu, now she has martial arts skills, a different girl among the Red Mansions, Tanchun finally realizes her dream! Different Baoyu, different King Beijing, everything is different.

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