Novels like The Ghost Doctor’s Poisonous Concubine
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- 51 The Bride I Bought Can Heal, Poison, and Sweet-Talk 买来的媳妇，会医会毒会撒娇 The saintly poison doctor Yun Jiao is reborn as a short-lived child bride. Looking at her frail husband, her timid but loving mother-in-law and sister-in-law, and their dirt-poor household, Yun Jiao rolls up her sleeves and gets to work. After all, she has a pocket dimension. She sells medicinal herbs and opens a clinic! But why are all the patients she treats so important? And how did she accidentally raise a scheming prime minister? “Husband, can we have a proper talk?” “No, because right now 1.5kReads9.2Score233Shelves
- 52 He Doted on His Concubine, Cast Aside His Wife, and Killed My Family? Reborn, I’ll Ruin Him First 宠妾灭妻杀我全家？重生我先废他 [Reborn + Spirit Spring Space + Sweet Romance + Revenge] Fang Ling, the legitimate daughter of the Duke’s estate, was breathtakingly beautiful, yet she gave her heart to the wrong man. In her past life, her foolishness not only ruined her own life, but also brought disaster upon her entire family. Her stepmother divided up the dowry her birth mother had left her. Her half-sister was secretly carrying her husband’s child, yet Fang Ling still agreed to let her enter the prince’s household. She had 8kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves
- 53 A Gentle Breeze Through the Willows 轻轻杨柳风 In the Kingdom of Nanshang, Shen Qingqing, daughter of the prime minister, goes to the Great State Temple to pray and is attacked by bandits. She is rescued by Yang Wenzhuo, a great general of the Marquis’s household. The prime minister suspects the Marquis’s household staged the attack and kidnapped his daughter, so he asks his younger sister, Consort Shen, for advice and orders her to investigate the household thoroughly. The emperor sends the crown prince, Liu Kaiyuan, to investigate before t 15Reads8.3Score—Shelves
- 54 Back to Her Audition Year, She Rises Through the Harem 重回选秀当年，她在后宫步步高升 In her previous life, Su Ningwan, daughter of the chancellor, was far too innocent. Though she was greatly favored after entering the palace, it was all a ploy to lull her into a false sense of security. In her fifth year there, she was framed for poisoning the imperial heir, thrown into the Cold Palace, and left to die a miserable death. Her family suffered because of her, enduring terrible hardships in prison before they died. She never expected to open her eyes and find herself back in the ye 215Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 55 The Dutiful Palace Maid Rises to Empress 乖乖宫婢，一路封后 One promise: If it’s not sweet, you don’t pay! Sweet romance! Sweet romance! Sweet romance! [Beautiful, gentle little palace maid × cold, ruthless, obsessive emperor] [Palace intrigue, neither lead is inexperienced | Possessive pursuit | Devoted from the start | Hero worships the heroine to the extreme] Chu Linyuan is a tyrant in the eyes of the world, cruel in his methods and unpredictable in his moods. Zhizhang is merely an ordinary palace maid. Delicate and lovely, she wants no wealth or stat 7.2kReads8.8Score905Shelves
- 56 The Phoenix Consort Is Hard to Win 凰妃难求 Feng Qingyan, from the twenty-first century, was a master of both medicine and poison, swift and skilled, and had never failed a mission. Yet she died in an accident. Feng Qingyan, the legitimate princess of the Western Xia Kingdom on the Xuanyuan Continent, should have been loved and cherished. Instead, someone switched her fate and branded her with the name of ill omen. What will happen when she becomes her? Conceal her true face, open shops, build an organization, win the Flower God’s favor, 265Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 57 What Evil Could a Deposed Empress Have in Mind? She Just Wants to Rebel 废后能有什么坏心眼，想造反罢了 [Dual rebirth + political intrigue + ensemble cast + powerful leads + character growth] In her previous life, Yun Tong died in the snow. Beside her lay the rival she had fought her whole life, and standing before her was the emperor she had protected all her life. The victor becomes king, the loser a criminal. Since she had chosen this path, she accepted its end. But natural disasters and calamities struck, the emperor was incompetent, corrupt officials held power, and the people could barely su 680Reads8.1Score102Shelves
- 58 The Seventh Miss, a Good-for-Nothing, Is the Sovereign's Unrivaled Favorite 废材七小姐，帝尊霸宠世无双 She was a martial arts heir from the twenty-fifth century, the era's queen of assassins, unmatched in both medicine and poison. But her fiancé and best friend conspired to frame her, and she died. When she opened her eyes again, she had become the unwanted seventh young miss of the Ji family, a useless girl. Her stepmother poisons her? A crippled spiritual root? Unable to cultivate? She can only laugh. With a pocket dimension in hand and divine beasts at her command, she lives again. This time, 4.2kReads9.2Score466Shelves
- 59 My Concubine's Dowry Is Five Million 小妾嫁妆五百万 [A Concubine Who Doesn't Want to Be Empress Is No Good Lord] [Still no interest in strong women and even stronger men] [Overpowered heroine], [Content warnings] [Neither lead is chaste] [Neither lead has a heart] [Both put on an act] [They use each other] [Their moral compass comes and goes] At the beginning of the story: Ni You kneels on the ground, begging Shi Jing to protect her. Later on: Ni You sits in a position of power, waiting for Shi Jing to repay her, one by one, for every kowtow she 769Reads9.1Score143Shelves
- 60 The Stunning Physician Consort Is Not to Be Trifled With 绝色医妃不好惹 [Bewitching, wicked fox of a prince vs. arrogant, domineering legitimate daughter of a marquis, skilled in both medicine and poison] When a devil-may-care, wicked prince meets a haughty and overbearing young lady from the marquis's household, the two join forces to take down scheming women and scumbag men! When the little black lotus is wronged, the fox says, “I want you to kneel and kowtow three times as you apologize to her!” When she wants to kill someone, he hands her a knife. When she uses 527Reads9.0Score102Shelves
- 61 The Mind-Reading Foolish Princess Packs Up the Capital with Her Magic Space Before Exile 读心傻妃携空间，搬空京城去流放 (Marriage first, love later; both leads are devoted to each other; everyone's darling; Flower Goddess pocket dimension; mind-reading; lighthearted and witty, with occasional laughs.) Sent into exile on her wedding day, the silly princess consort reads minds, and her scumbag father searches the whole estate in vain. Meanwhile, she has emptied the storehouses of her scumbag father, her stepmother, the emperor, and most of the capital's corrupt officials before setting off into exile. Hua Qingcheng 745Reads7.9Score129Shelves
- 62 After the Prince’s Heir’s Wife Gave Up, the Whole Family Paid the Price 王府长媳摆烂后，全家火葬场 Bai Yin married up when she wed Qin Xiaoyin. Everyone said she had struck it rich, and Bai Yin thought so, too. After they married, she was unfailingly obedient in everything, all to keep her husband happy. Once she joined the household, she served her parents-in-law dutifully. Even when her mother-in-law made things difficult for her, she never talked back and did everything herself. To avoid upsetting Qin Xiaoyin, she kept her head bowed and endured her sisters-in-law’s deliberate nitpicking w 45Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 63 A Graceful Beauty: The Cold King’s Darling 素手倾华：冷王怀中娇 [Strong heroine + strong hero] [Both devoted only to each other] [Sweet romance] [Flirting with each other] He is the Seventh Prince of the Great Yan Dynasty, cold by nature, cruel-tempered, and domineering. She is the disgraced legitimate daughter of the Prime Minister's family. Her mother died when she was young, her father is heartless, and her stepmother is cruel. She has spent her days surrounded by poison and her nights alongside slaughter. After a manhunt and an accident, he assumes she i 627Reads8.8Score101Shelves
- 64 I Emptied the Imperial Treasury Before Exile! The Physician Consort Drove the Male Lead Crazy 搬空皇库去流放！医妃逼疯了男主 [Poison doctor + pocket dimension + both leads are virgins + strong heroine at first, then a powerful couple + exile + satisfying stockpiling story] While exploring the remains of a shipwreck underwater, a submarine explodes, and Ye Wantang, a poison doctor from the thirtieth century, transmigrates into a book. She’s a lovesick fool? Infamous? Throwing herself at the male lead? Pah! Ye Wantang beats up the heroine and kicks the male lead. Being stripped of their estate and exiled is a death sent 4.6kReads9.0Score571Shelves
- 65 After Marrying the Sick Prince in My Sister’s Place, My Whole Family Begs Me to Forgive Them 替妹嫁病王爷后，全家跪求我原谅 [Substitute bride + sweet romance + marriage before love + satisfying revenge + devoted couple] After winning a prestigious global medical award, genius physician Ruan Ning unexpectedly transmigrated into the body of a poor village girl who was taking someone else’s place as a bride. The first thing she saw when she opened her eyes was the bridal chamber on her wedding night. The mighty Prince of War, who was deeply poisoned, looked at her scrawny, dark-skinned frame. “You’re the famously brilli 1.7kReads9.2Score311Shelves
- 66 The Legitimate Daughter Returns, and the Prince Dotes on Her 嫡女归来，王爷乖乖宠 [A devoted couple + mutual salvation + a clever young lady skilled in both martial arts and strategy + a ruthless prince who says little] When they first met, she was exhausted and had been ambushed. He dealt with all the trouble behind her and gave her a few pieces of hibiscus pastry. From then on, she seemed to have fallen in love with hibiscus pastries. Or perhaps she was longing for the man who had saved her when she was at her lowest. When they met again, she asked tentatively, “Do you reco 140Reads—Score—Shelves
- 67 I Became a Prince's Bride of Convenience and Took the World by Storm in Three Days 穿成冲喜王妃，三天内大杀四方 She transmigrates as a princess consort chosen to bring good fortune. On her wedding night, she saves the comatose prince and then forces herself on him! Others mock her for being ugly, but her extraordinary medical skills cure his congenital illness and reveal a beauty that stuns everyone. They call her talentless, but she excels at music, chess, calligraphy, painting, hidden weapons, and martial arts, and she makes short work of every vile schemer. Even the aloof prince gradually falls for her 2.9kReads9.0Score454Shelves
- 68 Master of Medicine and Poison: The Omnipotent Princess Is Fierce 医毒双绝：全能王妃很嚣张 [Transmigration + satisfying revenge + portable space + punishing scumbags + sweet romance + strong heroine] She is an heir to an ancient martial arts family in the 21st century, a master of both medicine and poison who can do anything. He is His Highness Prince Qian, “paralyzed from the waist down” and the most mysterious power behind the scenes. In a single moment, she transmigrates. She comes with a portable space, kills villains, punishes scumbags, and wins every battle. As a bonus, she gets 918Reads8.7Score100Shelves
- 69 Jade Belt Hook 玉带钩 [Palace intrigue in an ancient setting, childhood friends + coming of age + mutual redemption + one-on-one, both leads devoted only to each other] [Proud, cunning, ruthless beauty of a crown prince X gentle-looking, resilient noblewoman in disguise] In the tenth year of the Tianqi era of the Ying Dynasty, Prince Qi rebelled and was defeated. The Ning family of the Duke of Li’s household was implicated and convicted, and the entire family was massacred. Only their young daughter, Ning Yue, was re 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 70 Hold Me by the Waist! 扶细腰！ [Historical Romance + Comeback + Devoted Couple] Tao Yao has paid dearly for falling in love and suffered through the pain of deep devotion. She nearly lost all hope and died in prison. Then, for some inexplicable reason, the sect leader of the Qingli Sect saved her, making her his cherished concubine, doted on like a treasure in his palm. Since she can’t die, she’ll expose the man who betrayed her and make him pay. Then she’ll keep a clear head and never settle again. All she wants is to conque 821Reads9.0Score108Shelves
- 71 Heaven's Mandate Poison Consort 天命毒妃 She was born into a family of generals, but her fiancé had already betrayed her by conspiring with her cousin. Then her cousin framed her and left her to die! When a new soul takes over a good-for-nothing’s body, she is bound to turn the world upside down! A divine pearl bonds with her, divine beasts submit to her, and she possesses every spiritual vein. No one can match her! She thought she could travel the world with her little boy and enjoy a carefree life. Then a stunning, bewitching man app 19.9kReads8.9Score1.9kShelves
- 72 A Scheming Childhood Friend Charms the Coldhearted Emperor into Surrender 娇媚心机青梅诱，薄情帝王沦陷深 [Pure palace intrigue + the leads are not each other’s first + no saintly heroine] P.S. The heroine is a villainess who takes the initiative. A bewitching, scheming beauty × a cool, heartless emperor An imperial decree made Chu Miaowei the crown prince’s secondary consort. With the little affection her childhood friend, Crown Prince Xiao Jinghuai, had for her, she could have lived a smooth and happy life. But she had no interest in love. She only wanted power. How could the position of secondary 648Reads5.5Score101Shelves
- 73 A Healer's Duty to the Realm 医执天下 [Transmigration + history + slow burn + genius physician + comedy + contest for supremacy + saving the world] Fang Zi, a medical university graduate, unexpectedly transmigrates to a small village in the Great Han dynasty, where he finds himself in the body of a fifteen-year-old boy. At the time, bandits and roving rebels run rampant across the realm, and an age of chaos is about to begin. To protect his parents and family, he has no choice but to step forward, healing people and setting the worl 37Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 74 Reborn as the Poisonous Consort of the Marquis's Household 重生之侯门毒后 A handsome man and a beautiful woman, perfectly matched and deeply in love. She thought they would live happily ever after. Then a palace coup takes her husband's life. Revenge? What a joke. What can a mere woman possibly do? Now that she's reborn, she'll fight. Hey, you! Stop right there. There's someone I want to talk to you about dating... 649Reads—Score—Shelves
- 75 The Concubine’s Daughter Rises Through the Ranks After Entering the Palace 进宫后庶女一路高升 After a car accident, Chen Zhirou unexpectedly transmigrates and becomes the beautiful, timid Seventh Miss of the Yong'an Marquis Household. Rather than let her father give her away as a concubine, Chen Zhirou chooses to risk everything by entering the palace. On the day of the selection, she is about to be rejected when she calls out to the emperor, earning herself the rank of Good Lady. But that is nowhere near enough. The harem is filled with three thousand beauties, each extraordinary in he 460Reads8.2Score100Shelves
- 76 Empress: Father, It's Time to Abdicate 女帝：父皇，你该退位了 {Strong male and female leads + alternate setting + power struggles + revenge + palace and household intrigue + the aloof one brought down from his pedestal + princess + empress + satisfying wish fulfillment + teacher-student romance + divorce and remarriage + chief minister + 1v1} She is the most honored eldest princess, who played a key role when her father ascended the throne. Her mother is the empress, her brother is the crown prince, and all her uncles are great generals. With a family back 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 77 The Poison Doctor's Mad Consort: She Accidentally Provokes the Black-Bellied Ninth Prince 毒医狂妃：误惹腹黑九王爷 They say the eldest legitimate daughter of the Prime Minister’s household was disfigured and reduced to a useless wastrel. When everyone saw a woman appear in a black dress, with exquisite features and a bold, arrogant air This was supposed to be disfigurement? Did that mean their own faces were so ugly they should get rid of them? She was an alchemist who advanced several ranks at once, and they called her a wastrel? Then what did that make them, useless people??? One day, a man as handsome as 5.2kReads9.2Score509Shelves
- 78 After the Crown Prince Broke Our Engagement, I Married His Imperial Uncle 被太子退亲后，我嫁给了他的皇叔 [Medical skills] [Strong male and female leads] [The male lead's long road to winning her back] [Male lead: two personalities, a madman with peculiar tastes + an innocent sweetheart] [Female lead: cool-headed and decisive + superb medical skills] Yun Xiyan is beaten half to death and disfigured from the start. The Crown Prince breaks off their engagement, and she ends up marrying a useless prince. The prince refuses to come out for the wedding ceremony, trying to put her in her place? No problem 4.8kReads9.2Score599Shelves
- 79 After Flirting with the Emperor, the Noble Consort Wants No Responsibility 撩拨皇帝后，贵妃她不想负责 Household intrigue in the beginning, palace intrigue later. Bai Zhi was the legitimate daughter of the prime minister. Though born to the prime minister's household, her mother died young and her father remarried. He doted on her younger sister, while Bai Zhi spent sixteen years unloved by her father and mother. Then an imperial decree came: the emperor had chosen her to be Prince Ying's concubine. Later, Prince Ying ascended the throne. "Your Majesty, this is terrible! Consort Xian slapped Lady 1.1kReads7.4Score112Shelves
- 80 The Poison Doctor Princess (Complete in Six Volumes) 毒医王妃（全六册） What? I’ve been forced into a marriage? I’d crawl out of my coffin to take him back! They want her to bow to a rooster at the wedding? Kill it and make soup! They want to grant him a favored concubine? How about you find out what the lake water tastes like? This fierce princess consort is either punishing scoundrels or on her way to punish them. The prince she stole beams with joy: She loves me, respects me, and worships me... The princess consort: Hmph, men! 21.4kReads9.4Score2.1kShelves
- 81 The Divine Doctor and Her Wicked Ways: The Scheming Prince Wins Her Heart 神医邪妃：腹黑王爷勾心宠 A shrewish, plain-looking woman marries a blind, ugly prince, and people call them the perfect match for the city. Then a pair of breathtakingly beautiful people step out of the prince’s mansion, and everyone is stunned! They say her husband is old and ugly. Looking at the handsome man before her, Qiao Qingyan curls her lip. “What nonsense!” They say her husband is crippled and useless. Watching him outshine everyone with his domineering presence, Qiao Qingyan’s eyelid twitches. “Bull!” They say 270Reads9.0Score105Shelves
- 82 The Wicked Doctor and Poison Princess: The Carefree Young Lady 邪医毒妃：轻狂大小姐 [One devoted couple, both faithful + sweet and hilarious romance + strong male and female leads + satisfying revenge] She was one of Huaxia’s top ghost doctors. One day, she transmigrates into the body of a foolish orphan who was bullied to death. From then on, she finds treasures, gathers followers, cultivates an unrivaled divine art, contracts an ancient mythical beast, and roams the world as a poison-and-medicine master. Weak and easy to bully? Sorry, the people who dare bully her haven’t eve 624Reads8.0Score101Shelves
- 83 My Archrival Treats Me Like His One True Love 死对头拿我当心头肉 [A formidable female spy VS a refined, depraved grand minister] [Ancient romance + pseudo-taboo + espionage + spies + political intrigue and martial world, the heroine plays the pig to eat the tiger] Shen Ji is a powerful minister at court. Though he seems as pure as moonlight and a gentle breeze, he is ruthless, willing to trample even his own kin's lives to climb higher. Ning Xun is a spy who will stop at nothing to obtain intelligence, and her actions make Shen Ji pursue her relentlessly. Dur 120Reads—Score—Shelves
- 84 The Pocket Medical Canon: The Imperial Physician's Wife Rules the World 随身医典：医妃权倾天下 Before she transmigrated, Su Nian was a tireless doctor and the top surgeon at her hospital. After she transmigrates, she becomes Qi Qingran, a frail lovesick fool despised by everyone. She only wants to nurse her broken body back to health, but then she discovers she has a golden finger: a complete medical encyclopedia in her mind. 21.9kReads9.0Score2.2kShelves
- 85 On Our Wedding Night, My Substitute Bride Doctor Pulled a Bomb from Her Bodice 新婚夜，替嫁医妃从怀里掏出一枚炸弹 Murong Wan, a top physician of the twenty-first century, transmigrates and finds herself with a father who doesn't care for her and a stepmother who doesn't love her. The emperor thinks she's stupid and ugly, so he grants her a blind prince instead, calling them “a match made in heaven”! But with a mysterious pocket dimension at her disposal, the world is hers! He thinks she's stupid? No matter. One day, she'll have him wrapped around her little finger. He thinks she's ugly? No worries. One day, 1.4kReads9.0Score161Shelves
- 86 She Kills, He Hands Her the Knife: The Princess Consort Is a Master of Medicine and Poison 她杀人，他递刀，王妃她医毒双绝 Ye Ningyou was a genius doctor in the 21st century. Her grandfather was a veteran practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine, and he made her study for years so she could carry on his legacy. As a result, her greatest wish in life was to slack off and lie flat. After an accident, she transmigrated into the body of the second daughter of an ancient chancellor's household and was betrothed to Prince Jing, Mu Nanjing. After the wedding, she finally got the laid-back life she had always wanted. Bu 6kReads8.5Score755Shelves
- 87 The Divine Lord’s Spoiling: The Supreme White Dragon Defies the Heavens 神尊霸宠：至尊白龙逆九天 In the ancient war that raged for a thousand years, the White Dragon, one of the Nine Demon Sovereigns, perished, and the sacred crystal containing the spirit source of the human realm was lost. Who could have imagined that the White Dragon Witch would awaken again, only to be summoned and bound as a demon spirit by an ordinary boy? And then mocked, too? She’s one of the Nine Demon Sovereigns, a Demon Dragon! This is unbearable! What? She’s just a scrawny little white snake, completely useless? 85Reads8.3Score—Shelves
- 88 A Game for All Under Heaven 一局苍生 (Pure historical romance + powerful heroine + equally matched leads + political intrigue) Let me make this clear: this is a political intrigue novel with a strong female lead, not a harem-intrigue story. Everyone in this novel is intelligent. Even the few fools are pretty entertaining. Heroine Mo Xishui: stunningly beautiful, at the peak of martial prowess, and unrivaled in intelligence. For the sake of the family her mother was meant to protect, she has always been an invincible force. In her e 182Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 89 Ingenious Plans for the Brocade Hall: Scheming to Rule the Household 锦堂妙计：宅谋天下 Lu Heng is the posthumous son of the late emperor. Feared by his father, he was adopted into Prince An’s household. He appears to wield great power, but is surrounded by danger at every turn. Yan Qingci is an only daughter in ancient times. Her father was a brilliant scholar and the first top scorer of the imperial examinations, while her mother was descended from a wealthy merchant family in Jiangnan. Yet she carries the burden of her parents’ blood feud. The two come to understand each other a 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 90 Dump the Scumbag Husband! Crush the Favorite Concubine! The Legitimate Daughter Marries the Prince with Her Child 踹渣夫！虐宠妾！嫡女带崽嫁王爷 Liu Yueru didn't learn the truth until she was on her deathbed: the man who shared her bed had killed the twins she gave birth to. One was thrown into a mass grave while still an infant. The other was poisoned by the Marquis's household at the age of six. The ordeal ruined her health, leaving her unable to conceive again. Her husband brought home his illegitimate son for her to raise, lying that the boy's birth mother was dead. She raised her stepson into a successful young man. But once h 2.8kReads8.8Score324Shelves
- 91 My Husband Wants to Raise His Concubine to Wife? I'll Divorce Him in the Street and Marry a Powerful Prince 相公扶妾上位？我当街休夫嫁权王 [Rebirth and punishing the scum + traditional household intrigue + true princess + devoted regent + family and country] Qu Wanmei was the only daughter of the wealthy merchant Qu family. She had a vast fortune and had been married into the Duke’s household for three years. Her husband, Ning Yan, brought his pregnant mistress into the household and made her his secondary wife. “Qu Wanmei, you’re the daughter of a merchant, lowborn and unworthy of marrying into the Duke’s household. Only Yingying 990Reads9.0Score153Shelves
- 92 The Villainess Transmigrates into a Book, Tears Up the Script, and Marries the Yandere Villain 恶女穿书，撕剧本嫁病娇反派 [Villainess, tearing up the script, satisfying read, tormenting scumbags, fake and real heiresses] Yun Ziyao transmigrated into the real daughter and heroine of an angst novel. Three years ago, her scumbag father brought Yun Zijun home from who-knows-where, claiming she was his daughter and the two girls had been switched at birth. In the blink of an eye, Yun Ziyao went from the prime minister's legitimate daughter to an adopted one. Her father didn't care for her, her mother didn't love her, an 5.4kReads9.0Score577Shelves
- 93 The Marquis’s Daughter Can Fly 侯府千金她会飞 Though Lin Xi was born into a marquis’s household, she grew up among the martial world. On her maternal grandmother’s sixtieth birthday, she bid farewell to her master and traveled alone to the capital to pay her respects. Unexpectedly, she stumbled upon the scene of a prince being murdered. Terrified, she put her one real talent, an escape technique, to extraordinary use and fled all the way back to the capital with a secret in tow. Once home, she dutifully took up her role as the young lady of 1.2kReads8.8Score144Shelves
- 94 The Consort Is Coy and Alluring, and Has Her Sights Set on the Throne 娘娘又茶又媚，一心只想上位 [Alternate history + pure palace intrigue + clear-eyed heroine who doesn’t love the emperor] Su Qingyao looks like a delicate beauty, but she is more clear-headed than anyone. In the imperial harem, all she wants is power. Before the emperor, she is the picture of understanding. “Your Majesty is my only support.” “With Your Majesty by my side, I have nothing to fear.” But what she is really thinking is: Thank goodness she made plans long ago. The man before her is the least reliable person of al 164Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 95 A Thousand Layers of Clouds and Water 云水千重 Everyone says you’re ruthless and cruel. Good, because I’m no pushover either. A femme fatale? Fine, I’ll give you a peaceful world for the rest of your life! Abandoned by her family at birth, she disguised herself as a man, swept through a thousand armies with cavalry and spear, and became the most ruthless prime minister in the eyes of the world. This is Lou Yu, the powerful chancellor of the Southern Zhan Kingdom. She once held a young girl’s dreams in her heart, wanting only to grow old hand 160Reads9.3Score—Shelves
- 96 The Consort Reborn: She Takes the Initiative to Seduce Her Way to the Top 贵妃重生，主动勾引求上位 True beauty and fake vulnerability. From imperial consort to empress. They are not each other’s first. After she enters the palace, she is his one and only. The male lead loves only her. Liu Zhuang is a cold, ungrateful emperor. He admits that he likes Yang Yunzhi, but when he discovers that she has “betrayed” him… Liu Zhuang thinks coldly: He isn’t that pathetic. He’ll never beg someone who doesn’t love him to come back… He’ll just make her regret it, cry bitterly, and beg him to return. Yang 5.5kReads7.6Score511Shelves
- 97 The Cold-Faced Imperial Preceptor's Little Medicine Immortal 冷面国师的小医仙 After transmigrating as an orphan in ancient times, Su Tang only wants to open a small clinic and make a living in peace. Who would have thought that the first person she treats would be an extraordinary figure? Xie Xuan, the powerful Imperial Preceptor who holds sway over the court, has been poisoned. Cold and unfeeling, he never lets anyone come within three feet of him. Yet when the young woman treats him with acupuncture, he willingly lowers his guard. Later, all of the capital witnesses thi 52Reads—Score—Shelves
- 98 The Spirit Doctor Princess's Case Files I: Mysteries of the Nine Hells 神医灵妃诡事录一之九幽疑云 Thanks for asking. I’m in Nanling, and I just climbed out of a coffin. My name is Mu Jingyu. The moment I opened my eyes, I was lying in the flimsy coffin the Mu family had prepared for me. My biological mother and stepfather couldn’t stand the sight of me, my fiancé cheated with my stepsister, and the original owner died horribly? Wow, this is a hell-level start. Reborn in Nanling, where I’m opening new levels. Who am I? I’m Mu Jingyu, an heir to a spiritual vein in the 21st century. I can see 4.4kReads9.0Score682Shelves
- 99 The Noble Daughter Shocks the Capital: Don't Mess With the Carefree Tower Master 嫡女惊华：逍遥楼主不好惹 Lin Weier transmigrates as the legitimate daughter of the Lin family, imperial merchants of the Great Yin Dynasty. Knowing the sorrow women face in this era and the enormous risks lurking within her family, Lin Weier resolves to take control of her own life! Disguising herself as a man under the name “Lin Mobai,” she uses the Lin family’s wealth to establish the Xiaoyao House, opening up a much broader path for her family. More than once, she secretly defuses deadly threats against them, giving 52Reads—Score—Shelves
- 100 Favoring His Concubine and Neglecting His Wife: After Divorcing Him, I Emptied the National Treasury and Started a Rebellion 宠妾灭妻：休夫后搬空国库去造反 (Transmigration + pocket dimension + both leads have only ever loved each other + powerful male and female leads + revenge on scumbags + mutual pampering + satisfying wish fulfillment) Overnight, the renowned physician Yu Li transmigrates and finds herself in the body of a marquis's wife with her head in the clouds over love. She has always despised scumbag men, so she beats him until he begs for mercy, then divorces him and even turns him into a eunuch. She empties out generations of wealth fro 15.2kReads9.3Score2.2kShelves
