Looking for Rational Characters Without Love-Brain Syndrome or Insane Plotlines! 理性的没有恋爱脑和癫狂剧情人物！

1. 251 穿 I Was Reborn as a Scripted Murder Victim, and Every Suspect Fell for Me 穿成剧本杀死者，嫌疑人都爱上我 Little Salt小盐子Modern Romance592k WordsCompleted [Ridiculous Comedy + Beloved by Everyone + Clearing Her Name in Showbiz + A Harem-War Showdown] Shen Xiaoyan transmigrates into a murder mystery game as the victim, a washed-up actress hated by the entire internet. Her killer agent, her cold-blooded, straight-laced boss, and a top-tier star idol are all prime suspects who want her dead. To stay alive, she has no choice but to put her clever little brain to work. But she ends up being a little too clever. Not only does she successfully clear 10.2kReads9.3Score1.7k14d adds

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   These are all refreshing stories featuring a female protagonist who gets revenge on a scumbag boyfriend! All four books are by the same author (I highly recommend/love the second novel; I've already read it three times. The opening scene: the female protagonist is stabbed and hospitalized right after transmigrating into the book—it has over 46,000 positive reviews and a 9.8 rating). The author is Xiaoyanzi, a top-rated author, ranked No. 16 on the peak list 22 times, and No. 3 on the popularity list. All these novels have ratings above 9.3; I absolutely love them!!!

2. 252 宫 The Willow by the Palace Wall 宫墙柳 Dream Doll梦娃Ancient Romance166k WordsCompleted 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
3. 253 婚 He Gave the Wedding Ring to a Dog! She Joined a Hate-Fest Show and Punched the Internet in the Face 婚戒送狗！她转头上恨综肘击全网 Little Salt小盐子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Super-sweet 1v1 + silly humor and memes + variety show] A variety show called The Haters Rule the World appears out of nowhere. It invites three celebrities hated across the internet, along with their haters, to take part. Any celebrity who fails on the show will be blacklisted for three years. The director calls this test of pure hatred between celebrities and their haters the Hate Show. - Chi Qiuli is the adopted daughter of the wealthy Huo family. Everyone thinks she's a resource-backed 77.3kReads9.3Score9k14d adds
4. 254 冒EN Impostor of the Langya Clan 冒姓琅琊 Eastern Zhou Young Master Nan东周公子南Historical1.6M WordsOngoing (Also known as “The Matter of Me Pretending to Be a Nobleman of the Southern Dynasties”) To transmigrate isn’t a dinner party. It’s a deadly game at every turn. The south is beautiful, yet lofty ambitions often fade away. Since ancient times, the Southern Dynasties have been weak, their heroes short-lived. No golden finger, no System, and no second chance at life. Everything starts from zero! Original owner’s memories: none! Identity: none! Supplies: none! When transmigration becomes reality, ho 497.6kReads9.7Score72.9k14d adds
5. 255 婚 Marriage Addiction 婚，瘾 Yu Ling Guoguo郁灵果果Modern Romance417k WordsCompleted A marriage-free, carefree rich girl who treats love as a game x a respectable young man from a strict, upright family [She pursues him, then runs as soon as she has him! Both are inexperienced in love] Fang Youxi is firmly against marriage and having children. Her father has been married and divorced three times, and her mother has just gotten married for the third time. As the accidental product of her parents' whirlwind marriage and equally swift divorce, she has not the slightest hope for m 14.8kReads8.9Score1.6k14d adds
6. 256 温 I'll Welcome You with Warm Tea 温茶待君来 Wen Yushi An温屿时安Two Male Leads182k WordsCompleted Shen Shen has no heart. He is gentle and reliable, the best teacher in the border town. He loves neither the world nor himself. With no great ambitions, all he wants is a quiet, steady life. Until Zhou Xun, the spoiled and sunny heir to the Prince of Duan, barges into his life. "Sir, how about putting on a little act with me?" He is the Prince of Duan's most beloved adopted son, a celebrated war hero. Yet he has always lived in the shadow of the lost legitimate heir. Ever since he was old enough —Reads—Score—14d adds
7. 257 她 She's Such a Coward, So Why Does She Kill with One Slash? 她那么怂，一刀一个怎么了 A Cat That Can Type一只会打字的喵Modern Romance119k WordsOngoing She was the Grand General Who Guarded the Nation of the Dajing Dynasty, who gave her life for her country and its people on the battlefield. When she awoke, she had become the good-for-nothing daughter of the wealthy Shen family, bullied to death. Her biological father was cold and indifferent, her stepmother vicious, and her half-siblings had usurped her place. Bullying was everywhere at school. The world laughed at her for being weak and useless, bottom of the class, physically inept, as if ev —Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Just meeting you is wonderful 🌻

8. 258 穿 Transmigrate into a Book: The Cannon-Fodder Original Wife Gives Up and Takes It Easy 穿书之炮灰原配摆烂记 Lin Tangjin林棠锦Ancient Romance3.8M WordsCompleted [Not a tragedy, clever heroine, principled male lead, formidable female supporting character, no artificially dumb characters] Song Ci, a modern independent woman, transmigrates into a book and becomes a cannon-fodder first wife who is destined to be executed by being cut in half at the waist at just twenty. She read the whole book and knows the male and female leads are people she can't afford to cross. With no way to escape, she can only lie low. What should Song Guanzhou, the fourth young mad 37.7kReads8.2Score4k14d adds
9. 259 全 My Whole Family Transmigrated, and My Ex Became My Brother-in-Law 全家穿越：前男友成了大伯哥 Orange Heart at Peace橙子心安然Ancient Romance443k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Business + Imperial Exams + Officialdom + Family Bonds + Feel-Good Power Fantasy] Almost complete, so read with confidence! Open it now to see how the Su family rises from nothing and dominates the ancient world! The whole family transmigrates to ancient times, and from the start all they have is a shabby bubble tea shop! While others transmigrate and fight over household or palace intrigue, Su Wan joins forces with her carpenter father and top-student older brother to build 2kReads—Score28514d adds

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   The story involves time travel, revenge is taken right from the start, and the rest of the time is incredibly enjoyable!

10. 260 魔 The Magic School Junior Who Can Do Anything, from Pranks to Making Trouble 魔法学校小学妹，沙雕搞事啥都会 Ghost Denier无鬼论者Modern Romance2.9M WordsOngoing [Not Western fantasy: a Chinese-style magic academy, absurd comedy + ensemble cast + hilarious daily life, with romance] [A ridiculous heroine causes trouble and leads everyone astray: a bunch of lunatic students hilariously learning magic] Li Wenyin woke up in a magical world and struggled to survive at a top-tier Chinese-style magic academy. She cut up the school flags to make uniforms, stole textbooks and sprinted for her life, and made the deans so furious their eyes nearly popped out. She w 116.2kReads9.6Score13k14d adds
11. 261 假 After Faking Nobility, I Became a God 假冒贵族后我成神了 A Scholar Through and Through书生本色Fantastical Romance1.4M WordsOngoing [Fake aristocrat + true queen + secret identities + everyone’s favorite + nation-building + personal growth] Luo Wei transmigrates into the body of a lowly commoner who passed herself off as a noble girl to enroll at school. Her identity is about to be exposed, and she’ll be despised and cursed by the entire school before being hanged at the gallows in the marketplace. Luo Wei: What’s there to be afraid of? I just have to pretend to be a noble. As someone from the twenty-first century, I can act 127.9kReads9.5Score13.9k14d adds

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    1. Pretending to be a foreign princess, gradually building her own power. 2. The beginning is somewhat novel, but the later parts may cause reader fatigue.

12. 262 侯 The Marquis's Manor Mistress Is an AI 侯府主母是AI Orange Heart at Peace橙子心安然Ancient Romance311k WordsCompleted Yu Jinghong, an all-purpose AI from the 23rd century, had been human for just one week when she transmigrated into the body of the most unfortunate matriarch in an ancient marquis’s household! Three days into her marriage, she was left alone in her room while the whole household waited to laugh at her. But then she activated a scanning System. It could see through things, test for poison, predict people’s motives, and even provide paternity tests! Were her parents, supposedly “killed in battle,” 18Reads—Score—14d adds
13. 263 将 The Six Daughters of the General’s House 将门六姝 If You Won't Climb the Mountain, Save the Mountain不就山救山Ancient Romance926k WordsOngoing Great Zhou has its own Dugu Xin: Shen Jinghai [Ensemble Cast + Court Intrigue + Multiple Couples] Six daughters in one family, all married on the same day, each to the man of her dreams. Deep winter descends, and an imperial decree shatters the last of the peace in the General’s manor. Shen Jinghai, the General Who Guards the Nation, dies by suicide under a false accusation. His wife dies of exhaustion and grief, leaving behind only six helpless daughters. The emperor, remorseful on his deathbe 129.6kReads9.0Score17.7k14d adds

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    Ensemble Cast! Revenge

14. 264 御 Beast Taming: History's Greatest Beast Breeder 御兽：史上最强培育家 Mushroom Person蘑菇人Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [Before this novel's review, it was titled Beast Taming: The Strongest Breeder in History. A breeder-focused story, with one person rewriting the world.] [Beast Taming] [Spirit Pets] [Spirit Beast Evolution] [Breeders] The Sun Godbird that changes the heavens, the Sky-Rending Silver Butterfly that tears through space, the Auspicious Cloud Dragon that soars through the clouds... This is a world of Beast Tamers. The mighty can reshape the heavens and earth, pluck stars, and seize the moon. With hi 40.3kReads9.0Score4.1k14d adds
15. 265 我 I Saved the Entire Sect by Giving Up 我靠摆烂拯救了全宗门 The Princess Isn't Going Home公主不回家Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted (The second physical volume is out) Ye Qiao woke up one day to find she had become the second senior sister, a tool character in a novel about a girl adored by everyone. In the novel, whenever the junior sister was in trouble, the second senior sister stepped in. If the junior sister wanted a divine artifact, the second senior sister fetched it. If the junior sister lacked a spiritual root, hers had to be dug out. Ye Qiao was at her breaking point. She fled the mountain in the middle of the nigh 217.1kReads9.6Score24.3k14d adds
16. 266 快 Quick Transmigration: The White Moonlight Gets a Cannon-Fodder Script 快穿：白月光拿到炮灰剧本 Beili悖狸Modern Romance565k WordsOngoing (The rating was just posted and will keep rising; three worlds are complete.) [Quick Transmigration + Semi-Immersive + Romance Missions + All Male Leads Are Devoted + White Moonlight] The cannon fodder's resentment is so intense that the little worlds are on the verge of collapse? Chen Su, an outstanding employee of the Quick Transmigration Bureau, is called upon in an emergency to fulfill the cannon fodder's wishes. World One: Win over the cold, violent school bully (complete) World Two: Win ov 47.4kReads8.4Score5k14d adds
17. 267 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 109.1kReads9.3Score18.7k14d adds
18. 268 爱 Love Qianxun Transmigrates to Great Qi 【爱千寻穿越大齐】 Flowers Bloom in Midsummerzrc花开半夏zrcAncient Romance2.9M WordsOngoing Ye Yao transmigrates to the Great Qi dynasty and crosses paths with Regent Li Xiaohan, stepping into his world and finding herself unable to leave. Little does she know that Li Xiaohan deeply loves her, but has to act cold and distant to protect her. Ye Yao, too, puts him through trial after trial. Their love burns fiercely, and they die and come back to life. Ye Yao also remains entangled with Han Mo, her modern-day husband and the world’s richest man. As it turns out, Han Mo is the current emp 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    If you'd like, come to my parallel world and experience with me the intricate emotional entanglement with an ancient regent, the myriad sparks and heartbreaks ignited by indifference and alienation... It's both heart-wrenching and sweet.

19. 269 你 You Spill the Tea, I’ll Dig for Dirt, and We’ll Strip the Emperor Down to His Drawers 你爆料，我吃瓜，扒光皇帝大裤衩 I Have a Tiny Waist我有小细腰Ancient Romance539k WordsCompleted [Everyone Can Hear Her Thoughts + Gossip + Ridiculous Antics + Laugh-Out-Loud Comedy + If You Don’t Laugh, You Can Hit Me With a Knife!] Bad news: Wei Yuyan has transmigrated into the body of a cannon-fodder heiress. She has no food, no drink, no clothes, and her tiny underpants have twenty holes in them. Good news: She’s bound to the God System. From the emperor, empress dowager, and princes to ordinary citizens, she can see everyone’s past and future and knows each person’s fate. With nothing 9.5kReads9.3Score95914d adds
20. 270 十 The Fourteen-Year-Old Genius General Is Everyone’s Favorite 十四岁天才将军是团宠 Living It Up Today今朝肆意Historical439k WordsOngoing [Great Qin political intrigue | Ensemble cast dotes on the hero | Reborn to protect his younger brother | Young general | No female lead] Ying Si watched with his own eyes as his younger brother, Ying Hua, died on the battlefield. Endless regret followed him into the underworld. Through a stroke of fortune, he was reborn in the past. His memories were incomplete, but one obsession remained: never let Ying Hua take up arms, and keep him far from war. But it was impossible to rein in the impetuous 167Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The three-year-old boy who skinned and killed people

21. 271 夜 Alone in the Night 夜来独幽 Jiji of Tianji City天玑城的既济Martial Arts194k WordsCompleted Ye Yun transmigrates with a single move and makes a name for herself in the martial arts world with her formidable skills. So you know martial arts, and think that makes you impressive? Can you withstand my poison? After entering Lin Valley, Ye Yun meets a master and senior sister who care for her. With the martial arts tournament fast approaching, Lin Wanyan's junior sister Yu Shang leads the people of Lin Valley to Fengxi City to take part in the dance competition. Along the way, they travel w —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Neither of these books is about obsessive romantic relationships; they teach decisive endings without letting oneself suffer. The plots are excellent and captivating. Highly recommended! 🤤🥰🥰🥰

22. 272 魔 Demonic Cultivation: Hanguang’s Worry-Free Life 魔道：含光无忧 Snow Shadow Romance雪影恋情Anime Fanfiction656k WordsCompleted Welcome to read Xiao Ying's new book, "The Ballad of Changge: The Phoenix Sings"~~ Warning 1: Original female protagonist, with Lan Zhan as the main male lead. A slow burn. After the main storyline ends, other characters will have their own romantic arcs. WangXian is not endgame, so don't read if that's not for you! Warning 2: This story draws on both The Untamed and Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation. I'll also include some of my own thoughts on both, so please bear with me, fans of the show an 296Reads6.3Score—14d adds
23. 273 夫 My Husband Sucks Up Men, I Suck Up Women: The Whole City Ends Up Single 夫君吸男我吸女，满城男女打光棍 Leisure Time时暇Ancient Romance880k WordsCompleted [Every Woman in the City Wants to Marry Me] [A Married Couple of Succubi] [No Romance in the Main Story] Three years after transmigrating, Chu Yi'an unexpectedly binds herself to a Husband System... Wait, what kind of System did you say you are? A husband? Do you really think a young woman like me should be bound to a Husband System? The System thinks it's perfectly appropriate. No one could be a better fit. And so Chu Yi'an sets out to bring warmth and care to the young women of the city, helpi 3.9kReads9.2Score52314d adds

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    It looks good! ̋(๑˃́ꇴ˂̀๑)

24. 274 反 The Villainous Couple Are Both Unhinged, So Stop Acting Crazy and Stay Away 反派夫妻皆疯批，少发癫，莫沾边 If I Don't Write, I'll Have to Live on the Northwest Wind不码字就喝西北风Ancient Romance559k WordsCompleted [Powerhouse from the Start] [Imaginative Fantasy] [Strong Male Lead, Even Stronger Female Lead] [Two Unhinged Villain Protagonists] [Feel-Good, No Angst] [Love and Hate] [Saving Each Other] [Invincible] [Plot-Focused] Female lead: A lunatic who wants to slack off but keeps getting pushed into doing anything but. Male lead: A smiling snake, a refined young noble who hides a blade behind his smile in public, and a completely deranged villain in private. (Content warning: Neither lead is a good per 3.2kReads9.3Score36914d adds

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    This book doesn't have a romantic mindset, and it's even a crazy critique.

25. 275 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 120.1kReads9.5Score11.3k14d adds

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    Must-read for anyone experiencing a reading slump! These are true power struggle novels featuring strong female protagonists. No mindless sweet romance, only calculated survival games. From princesses of fallen kingdoms to reborn imperial concubines and transmigrated matriarchs, each heroine turns the tide in desperate situations through sheer strength. The "love more than power" trope doesn't exist; only imperial honors and absolute power are at stake. The plots are hardcore and addictive!

26. 276 退 After Breaking Off the Engagement, This Princess Stops Pretending 退婚后，本公主不装了 Gardenia Milk Foam栀栀奶芙Ancient Romance486k WordsCompleted [Household intrigue + secret identity + everyone’s darling + true and false heirs + mutual devotion + scumbag chases his wife to the crematorium, but never wins her back] A wealthy merchant’s only daughter arrives in Rongcheng. She’s young, beautiful, and rich. Madam Xi of the Xi family has her eye on the girl’s dowry. But the eldest Xi son looks down on her, even as he plans to take her for everything she’s worth. The second Xi son looks down on her too. To avoid the marriage, he drugs her and 5.7kReads9.1Score1.1k14d adds
27. 277 让 They Wanted Me to Be a Sacrificial Stepmother, but I Chose to Make My Own Way 让我当炮灰主母，我偏另谋高枝 Ji Yun霁妘Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Historical Romance / Household Intrigue / Sweet Romance / The Male Lead Is Head Over Heels] In Ruyi's Beloved Concubine, the heir apparent Xie Yunzhix is a brave and formidable warrior, always dashing across the battlefield in fine clothes, with no one able to stand against him. Sadly, he is only a supporting character. The story opens with him in a vegetative state, leaving behind three adopted sons. Xu Qingyi discovers that she has become the foil to the beloved heroine of a sweet romance. On 143.6kReads9.4Score20.6k14d adds
28. 278 逼 You Forced Me to Marry the Regent, So Why Are You Crying Now That I'm Pregnant? 逼我嫁摄政王，我有孕你哭什么 Four Crescent Moons四弯月Ancient Romance384k WordsCompleted The short drama “Where the Mountain Has Trees, the Trees Have Branches” is now available. [Publication deal signed + male lead fights to claim her + second male lead begs for her back + marriage before love] Jiang Chuyue has been in love with Xiao Ji for ten years. As his nominal “younger sister,” all she can do is watch him take one concubine after another. At a palace banquet, Xiao Ji protects his beloved concubine by forcing Jiang Chuyue to marry the regent. Xiao Ji tells her, “The regent is 24.6kReads8.7Score1.9k14d adds
29. 279 娘 After the Empress Consort Closed Her Heart to Love, the Emperor Became Addicted to Begging for Her Affection 娘娘断心绝爱后，陛下跪舔上瘾了 Jie Chong解虫Ancient Romance435k WordsCompleted [Both leads are reborn] [Alternate history] [He pursues his wife after losing her; the hero is humble and devoted] [In her previous life, she was a love-struck fool; reborn, she is a clear-eyed and captivating consort × In his previous life, he loved her without realizing it; reborn, the powerful emperor eagerly becomes her devoted admirer] In her previous life, Su Yunning was infatuated with her cousin, the emperor, for over twenty years. She had no children of her own, willingly became his con 23.5kReads8.6Score1.7k14d adds
30. 280 只 Light in the Palm of My Hand 只手捉光 Chive Fish Ball Bun韭菜鱼丸包Modern Romance404k WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication] [Print preorders open March 21. See you there!] [Campus romance + sweet indulgence + mutual devotion + straightforward pursuit] Everyone knew Shen Heyu was cold and ruthless, with fists of iron and a stubborn refusal to yield. No one at school dared cross him. That is, until a girl transferred to Class Two from Jincheng. Everyone: Brother Yu hates having a deskmate more than anything. Shen Heyu cleared the clutter from the seat beside him and raised his hand. “Tea 13.6kReads9.5Score2.2k14d adds
31. 281 别 Don’t Mess with His Little Darling 别惹他的小可怜 Dai in Her Boudoir呆字闺中Modern Romance535k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] [Published under the title Blazing Sun] [Cocky, unruly, flirtatious young master from Beijing’s elite circles x delicate yet resilient top student who’s been bullied] [Campus Romance x Healing x Top Students x Mutual Devotion] Tang Yu is the top student at Qingyuan High School, but she has endured years of bullying. When she’s driven to the brink, she sets her sights on the new transfer student. He’s cocky enough and wild enough. That day, bruised from head to toe, 47.8kReads9.5Score7.7k14d adds
32. 282 救 Help! My Handsome Senior in the Shared Apartment Is Flirting Like Crazy 救命！合租学长撩疯了 Shu Zhi黍枝Modern Romance416k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] A socially anxious, skin-hungry softie × a cool, ruthless heartthrob with a sharp tongue The first thing Chu Yu did after moving into her new home was ask on social media: "What do I do if my live-in roommate is ridiculously handsome?" "I have no experience writing fiction. Can I learn from my roommate?" "What if I was watching a video and accidentally projected it onto my roommate's room..." "When my skin hunger flares up, can I go to my roommate for help..." They 59.3kReads9.5Score8.2k14d adds
33. 283 却 Yet You Betrayed the Spring's Grace 却负春恩 See Fortune at First Sight, Meow一见生财瞄Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Print edition now available. Search for Ascending to the Clouds on any platform to buy] [Original titles: Ascending to the Clouds / Loathing the Vermilion Walls] [High-IQ Palace Intrigue + Pure-Hatred Heroine + No Disposable Characters] [No transmigration, no rebirth, no golden finger] [The blurb doesn’t do it justice. Please go read the story] How do you become an emperor’s favorite concubine? A prestigious family? A good education? A gentle, respectful, modest, and accommodating nature? Unfor 25.8kReads9.2Score3.2k14d adds

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    "Yan Zhuqiang" is the first novel I've read where everyone is intelligent enough, with no truly good or bad characters. In the past, I'd read books where everyone's intelligence seemed to be on point, only to have it diminish. But this book is full of twists and turns. You can easily get completely confused! 😵😵 The second female lead is clear-headed and doesn't follow the usual path. She walks the path of the women in the harem, leaving them with nowhere to go! She walks the path of the imperial guards, leaving them with nowhere to go! She walks the path of the enemy, leaving the enemy with nowhere to go! 😂😂😂

34. 284 一 The Prime Minister's Pampered Lady: He Begs Her to Divorce Him 一品娇宠，丞相大人求休妻 Half a Branch of Red Apricot半枝红杏Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Gu Qingzhi is only eighteen, beautiful, born into a powerful family, and free to spend as much money as she likes. So how did she end up marrying a man who’d already been married once, and who even has a six-year-old child? Is there something wrong with her eyes? Now that she’s come to her senses, she knows being a stepmother is no easy task. Husband, please grant her a divorce and let her return to her family home in peace! “Prime Minister, this is bad! Madam has gone to the Old Madam again, s 1.1kReads8.8Score47414d adds
35. 285 掌 Palm Bait: A Record of Taming the Pampered One 掌心饵，驯娇记 Seventeen Sounds of Life十七声生Ancient Romance998k WordsCompleted [Gloomy eunuch ✖️ a palace maid who grows over time] Behind the deep palace walls, two broken souls become entangled and find a way to keep living amid the gray shadows of imperial power struggles. "Though the moss flower is tiny as a grain of rice, it still blooms like a peony." We may live humbly, hidden from the light, but we still live. A somewhat realistic story, not a wish-fulfillment novel. If you enjoy its subtle, tense atmosphere, step inside. 211.3kReads9.5Score36.6k14d adds

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    It's so good!

36. 286 藏 She Hid Her Pregnancy and Left the Child Behind; Reborn, I Won't Chase Him Again 藏起孕肚去父留子，重生我不追了 Wu Li Chouchou乌里丑丑Ancient Romance456k WordsCompleted (Publication deal signed) Reborn, one-on-one, both pure, aloof beauty goes mad for love, husband-chasing crematorium (A heartbroken heroine x a hero who wants to be her dog) A Shang stole the position of Xie Hengyu's wife. Everyone knows Xie Hengyu is a sword cultivator prodigy with a brilliant future in the cultivation world, while A Shang is merely a lowly half-demon who became his wife through underhanded means. In the end, she was falsely accused of colluding with the demon clan and died a t 39.7kReads9.1Score3.4k14d adds
37. 287 帝 The Emperor and Empress Fight Every Day to See Who Dies First 帝后每天互殴，看谁先死 Qian Ran Jun Xiao千苒君笑Ancient Romance2.3M WordsOngoing Feng Xing is the daughter of Chu Xi’s Grand Marshal, who commands an army of four hundred thousand. Shen Feng has been emperor for just two years. Shen Feng is utterly depraved, ruthless, and cruel. To secure his throne, he decides to marry Feng Xing and make her empress. First, he will fake her death to lure her father to the capital for the funeral. Then he will wipe out her entire family and take control of the Chu Xi army. Feng Xing is a fierce, accomplished warrior who takes whatever she wa 34.9kReads9.2Score2.5k14d adds
38. 288 别 Don't Mess with Her! The Crown Prince's Mad Little Ancestress Has Just Been Released from Prison 别惹！太子爷的疯子小祖宗刚出狱 The Tangerines Aren't Ripe桔子没熟Modern Romance410k WordsCompleted After three years in prison, Mu Zhiyu had gone crazy. The night she got out, she slept with a man in a cemetery. She thought he was just a handsome face, but it turned out he was Ningcheng’s dreaded young master. “...” Barbie, I’m toast. Fu Jingquan was Ningcheng’s living King of Hell: ruthless, cold-hearted, and deeply calculating. Everyone feared him. Mu Zhiyu had crossed him, and everyone thought she was finished. To save herself, her uncle sent Mu Zhiyu to Ningcheng to apologize. No one coul 2.8kReads7.7Score55214d adds

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39. 289 金 The Golden Palace Locks Away the Spring Breeze 金阙锁春风 Cai Wangwang菜汪汪Ancient Romance757k WordsCompleted Her entire family perished, she was left dependent on others, the dynasty fell, and she married and divorced. In just eighteen years, Yu Zheng has endured things most people never face in a lifetime. A noblewoman of the former dynasty, all she wants now is to stay alive. She plans to enter the palace as a maid, then use her literacy to earn a post as a court official and support herself. She never imagined that the new emperor would send her to the Fourth Prince’s residence as a gesture of goodw 20.6kReads9.2Score2.2k14d adds

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    So good! So good! So good! Highly recommended!

40. 290 长 The Eldest Princess Is Fierce and Stunning, While Her Scheming Hostage Prince Grows Arrogant on Her Favor 长公主暴戾绝色，绿茶质子恃宠而骄 Seven Parts Wine七分酿酒Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Yan Shu was blinded by love and wasted a winning hand! Not only did her kingdom fall, she was also poisoned to death by a scumbag full of schemes! Reborn, she swept her hand through the air! She had the scumbag beaten with a rod, wiped out his entire household, brought down the Noble Consort... She would slay any god or Buddha who stood in her way! The richest man in the world was her disciple, the strongest shadow guard was her senior brother, the fearsome Iron Cavalry gen 1.6kReads9.1Score22714d adds
41. 291 快 Quick Transmigration: You Brat! I’m the Reinforcements Your Dad Sent 快穿之逆子！我是你爹请来的救兵 Insomniac c失眠者cModern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No CP + quick transmigration + strengthening the nation + strong female lead] She wants to live. She wants to make her wishes come true. For that, Lin Yu fears neither mountains of blades nor seas of fire! Face-slapping? Strengthening the nation? Focusing on her career? She wants it all! The male and female leads? If they have nothing to do with her, they can get lost! She becomes an inconsequential cannon-fodder cousin in a reborn lucky heroine story? From the start, she slaps the lucky heroin 4.1kReads9.1Score42814d adds
42. 292 做 Would You Be My Dog, Big Sis? 做姐姐的狗好不好 Jiang Deng Tu江灯荼Modern Romance290k WordsCompleted Groveling redemption / secret love / powerful man’s carefully laid pursuit / all-consuming devotion A well-behaved girl led astray vs. a masterful actor with a dark, obsessive streak At twelve, Leng Tingxue was carried out of a fire by Fu Xiuming and brought home to the Fu family. He told her he didn’t like people who made trouble. For the next thirteen years, she became the most obedient girl imaginable. But in the end, all she got was an invitation to his wedding to someone else. He said it wa 4.6kReads8.9Score78014d adds
43. 293 快 Quick Transmigration: This Second Male Lead Is a Little Cold 快穿：这个男二不太冷 The Hero of the State邦之桀兮Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Conquest-focused, Slow Transmigration, No Fixed CP, Not a Strong Female Lead Wish-Fulfillment Story] To change the miserable fate of the sickly Lin Xi, who was chosen by a System, transmigrates into one small world after another and becomes the cousins of the male leads, the doomed second leads who die young in each world. Since they're close by, she can win their hearts first. Lin Xi says, "Cousin, don't run away. Your sweet and considerate little cousin will treat you well." 1. The scholar co 8.1kReads8.8Score77614d adds
44. 294 京 The Young Lady of the Capital's Elite Circle Beckons, and He Begs for Her Favor 京圈大小姐勾勾手，他跪求垂青 Deer Sing as the Mist Rises雾起鹿鸣Modern Romance386k WordsCompleted [Flirtatious Push and Pull + The Ice-Cold Beauty Falls in Love + Powerful Heroine + Younger Hero + Devoted Couple] [Powerful Heiress × Proud, Fallen Young Master] When they first met, he was a refined young master. Mistaking her for a girl who had climbed the ranks through sexual favors, he earnestly urged her to mend her ways. Later, she became the high and mighty head of the Wansheng Group, while he had fallen on hard times and needed a partnership with her. Instead, she beckoned him over with 3.7kReads9.0Score51514d adds
45. 295 报 Report, Your Majesty: Your Subordinate Is Craving Romance Again 报告帝君，您的下属又想搞恋爱脑 Fish with the Hiccups打酒嗝的鱼Ancient Romance550k WordsCompleted As the Heavenly Emperor, Ji Ling held the highest position in the Ninth Heaven, but she had never been one to get involved in affairs. Then one day, a bunch of strange captions suddenly appeared before her eyes. [So this is the early-deceased Emperor?] [Killed by a love-addled fool. Incredible.] [A true emperor for the ages, the first in history to be killed by a love-addled fool.] [Her time must be almost up. Wonder how much longer she can last.] Ji Ling: ????? This is ridiculous. As the foremo 1.3kReads8.4Score12414d adds
46. 296 听 I Heard the Xie Family Has a Mad Young Lady 听说谢家有一个疯子大小姐 Magpies Rise on the Southern Bough鹊起南枝Modern Romance328k WordsCompleted [Villainess]+ [Rivalry Among Suitors]+ [Heiress]+ [Madcap Fiction]+ [Powerful Men Bowing to Love] Also known as: Everyone Says the Xie Family Has a Crazy Young Lady “In the book The Male Leads Can't Resist When the Darling Cries, you are a vicious supporting female character with nothing but a good family background and a pretty face. You have no brains and are foolish and shallow. After falling for one of the male leads in the heroine's harem, you use your status to cruelly bully her. Your fami 4.7kReads8.5Score40714d adds
47. 297 瑟 Lustful Marriage in the Capital 瑟欲京婚 A Piece of Candy in My Palm掌心有颗糖Modern Romance386k WordsCompleted [Both reborn / two hopeless romantics save each other / extra-sweet everyday life] Zhao Sechu was the real heiress who had been switched at birth. At twenty-two, she returned to the Zhao family and was married off to Zhou Nanyu, the eldest son of the Zhou family. On their wedding day, Zhou Nanyu ran away. As the Zhou family's younger son, Zhou Jingmo was forced to step in and marry her. After the wedding, Zhou Jingmo was mature and dependable, and especially gentle with Zhao Sechu. All he ever a 23.2kReads8.9Score4.8k14d adds
48. 298 出 After Prison: The Movie Star's Wife Became the Haters' Number One 出狱后：影帝夫人成了黑粉头头 Silver Brocade银锦Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted After spending thirteen years in prison, she was reborn. When she opened her eyes, she was back at the time when the entire internet hated her. If you can’t beat them, join them. Before she knew it, she’d become the head of the antis. Antis Group One: “Boss, Yu Yuan’s causing trouble again. Should we go after her?” Yu Yuan: “Go after her for what? Did we get paid this time? Even antis have professional standards. We’re not working for free!” Antis Group Two: “Boss, the CP fans are shipping Yu Yu 14.4kReads9.4Score2.1k14d adds
49. 299 人 A Human Cage 人间囚笼 Yan Yizhi言一知Urban538k WordsCompleted [Not a wish-fulfillment story + extremely dark + oppressive and suffocating. Don’t read if you’re faint of heart.] When you’re nearing the end of your life, you can actually feel it coming. Just like right now. The closer that moment gets, the more you want to leave something behind in this world. But what should I leave? Assets lose value, and houses change hands. Nothing material can last forever. So perhaps I should tell everyone my story instead. I’m no good person. I just occasionally feel 116.7kReads9.5Score16.4k14d adds
50. 300 穿 Reborn as the Crown Prince of a Fallen Kingdom, I Throw Myself into the Enemy’s Arms 穿成亡国太子我直接投入敌军怀抱 Hu Yan.胡言.Two Male Leads1.2M WordsCompleted Completed. Search “Fanqie Listen” for the full-cast audiobook. [Manic, unhinged, vicious beauty vs. proper, restrained, aloof Buddha-like lord] [Two male leads + equally matched + mutual secret crush + both virgins] From the start, he was on an ancient battlefield, surrounded by soldiers and generals splattered with blood. He was the crown prince of a fallen kingdom. With a sworn enemy ahead, pursuers behind, and the burden of restoring his country on his shoulders, who could stay sane? While he 14kReads9.6Score2.2k14d adds

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    In the first book, both characters are genuinely hiding their true feelings; in the other books, each is uniquely beautiful.

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