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- 51 Spring in the Han Palace: A Plan to Raise an Emperor 汉宫春：皇帝养成计划 Liu Gong looked at her expectantly. “Mother, have I grown up?” Zhang Yan glanced at his chin and nodded. “You’ve gotten quite a bit taller.” Liu Gong frowned. “I wasn’t asking about my height.” Zhang Yan looked him over, then nodded again. “You’ve gotten a lot sturdier.” Liu Gong protested, “I wasn’t asking about my build.” Zhang Yan pinched his cheek, no longer so chubby, and answered seriously, “You look like an emperor now.” Liu Gong sighed. “I’m not a child anymore.” Zhang Yan suddenly under 11Reads6.2Score514d adds
- 52 She's Sweet and Alluring, and the Chaste Regent Works His Way Into Her Heart Every Day 她娇且媚，禁欲摄政王日日勾心魂 [Transmigration into a Book + Strong Female Lead + Devoted Couple + Sweet Romance + Satisfying Read] Wen Qingyu transmigrates into a book. She only wanted to live a quiet life as a young lady of a marquis’s household. But life is unpredictable, and she ends up becoming the youngest empress dowager in history. She spends her days eating, drinking, and making a little money, enjoying a wonderfully comfortable life, until a fortune-teller claims she is entangled in an unbreakable bond with the Prin 304Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 53 The Daily Life of the Old Lady of the Loyal and Righteous Marquis of Taian's Household 忠毅泰安侯府老太君日常 (The opening is a little slow-paced, and this blurb doesn't do the story justice. Please read the book.) (Some details may be inaccurate. The book is already complete, so I can't revise them. Please understand.) After falling asleep, Han Xiangyun, chairwoman of a Fortune Global 500 company, never woke up. Well, she didn't wake up in her old body. Instead, she woke up in the body of the Marchioness of Tai'an. After spending several days eating vegetarian meals and reciting Buddhist scriptures, Ha 221Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 54 The Mind-Reading Empress Dowager Wins Without Lifting a Finger 会读心的太后躺赢了 (A humorous, feel-good story with a strong female lead. The empress dowager lies flat while helping everyone build a harmonious society. A somewhat ensemble cast, sensible logic, and no official romance.) When Ruan Qing, who had worked herself to death, opened her eyes again, she discovered she had become the newly installed empress dowager of some obscure dynasty. The newly enthroned emperor was her own son. She had also acquired a special ability: mind reading. She could hear the thoughts of a 377Reads8.8Score10214d adds
- 55 The Empress Is Bold and Alluring, but the Mad Big Shot Can’t Handle Her 娘娘飒又媚，疯批大佬他顶不住了 [Entertainment industry + System + easy, satisfying read + face-slapping and putting scumbags in their place + sweet romance + wealthy family + ancient-to-modern transmigration + devoted couple + happy ending] Just after Jiang Zhiyu secures her position as Empress Dowager, she transmigrates into the body of an obscure actress a thousand years in the future, and gets bound to a useless System. What a joke! She is Jiang Zhiyu, the secret weapon trained by the Jiang family! She can stir up troubl 211Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 56 Reborn in the 1980s: Granny Li Cuts Ties, Takes Down Scumbags, and Strikes It Rich 重生八零：李老太断亲虐渣发大财 Feel-good revenge, face-slapping and taking down scumbags, period setting, reborn, family squabbles, ensemble cast, 1980s, cutting ties with family, putting the worst people in their place, ordinary people, no golden finger Li Suzhen spent her whole life working herself to the bone, raising seven children and giving them everything she had. She bought jobs for her sons, scraped together dowries for her daughters, and bailed her grandchildren out of trouble. She burned herself out to light the wa 99Reads6.9Score10914d adds
- 57 Reborn in the Era: Grandma Beats Her Rebellious Son and Crushes the Scumbags 重生年代：老太暴捶逆子虐渣忙 In her previous life, she worked herself to the bone for her children and grandchildren. In the end, they left her, a lonely old woman, in a dilapidated house back in her hometown, without caring whether she lived or died. Dai Xiuying died in that rickety old house, clutching her marriage certificate to her husband. She died with her eyes open, consumed by bitterness. Thankfully, Heaven took pity on her and sent her back several decades. This time, Dai Xiuying has figured things out. Being rebor 3Reads8.2Score614d adds
- 58 I've Transmigrated into a Vile Old Woman, So What's Wrong with Going a Little Crazy? 都穿成极品老妇了，发点癫怎么了 [No Romance + Food and Business + Lighthearted Comedy + Everyday Life + Building Wealth + Short Story] (Farming! Running a shop! There’s a System, but it’s not much use. The low rating is just because there aren’t many votes. The story is complete, so enjoy!) The System says: “Complete the mission and you can be reborn back in your own world to get revenge on the scumbags.” The mission is: “Take part in household intrigue, win over a domineering prince, and ‘ahem’ become a beautiful princess con 286Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 59 A Farmer’s Rise 农妇翻身记 An illiterate old country woman suddenly returned to the difficult years of her past. Relying on memories from her previous life, she urged her children to study, worked hard to fulfill her own dreams, and encouraged them to make changes and become the best versions of themselves. She also bravely overcame all kinds of difficulties and her own shortcomings, leading the whole family out of adversity. Even after finding success, she never lost herself to money or desire. All she wanted was to live 34Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 60 A Transmigrated Mother-in-Law Takes Her Pregnant Daughter-in-Law to Join the Army on an Island 穿越婆婆带双胎儿媳海岛随军 The rating has just been posted, and it will rise as more chapters come out. [Transmigration] [Period Setting] [Pocket Dimension] [Feel-Good Story] [Food] [Family Life] [Sweet Romance] [Raising Kids] Lin Shulan transmigrated. She had spent her whole life unmarried in the 21st century, reaching her seventies. One morning, she woke up in the body of her original namesake from a century earlier. Not only had she become a mother, but a few months later, she became a grandmother, too. She was certain 2.3kReads6.4Score17914d adds
- 61 The Wicked Mother-in-Law Is Reborn and Spoils Her Daughter-in-Law Rotten, Leaving Everyone Stunned 恶婆婆重生狂宠儿媳，大家惊呆了 [Complete. Read with confidence.] A reborn old woman takes on scumbags, rakes in money, and turns her life around. Cathartic, heartwarming, and tearjerking!… 130Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 The Harem's Permanent Resident Becomes the Ancestor of the Entire Court 后宫钉子户，成了全朝老祖宗 Reborn as an insignificant nobody in the imperial harem, Shen Tao wants nothing more than to keep her head down until retirement. Consort Wan of the Qianlong Emperor is her role model. With her extraordinary massage skills, she turns nights in the emperor's bed into physical therapy and makes the emperor a VIP client. While others scheme in the harem, she focuses on wellness and occasionally offers advice on state affairs. Her family becomes a cornerstone of the empire. She outlives the emperor, 1.3kReads8.4Score15914d adds
- 63 The Powerful Empress Dowager Wants to Retire 掌权太后想退休 Lu Xi'an said that the ideal life as an Empress Dowager was to be young, preside over a strong and prosperous nation, and have an emperor son who was both filial and capable. Every day, she would wake naturally in a luxurious palace, enjoy delicious food and fragrant tea, take a stroll, listen to music, and cuddle cats and dogs. She would live however she pleased. She never imagined that a passing joke of hers would one day become reality. But while the dream was perfect, reality was a little le 108Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 Transmigrated Into a Terrible Old Woman, She Takes the Whole Family in Hand and Lives It Up 穿成极品老太，拿捏全家爽翻天 After transmigrating, she finds herself in the body of an awful old woman. Surrounded by terrible children and grandchildren, she’ll show them how to keep the whole family in line and live the good life. Study? Their most basic values are already twisted. What’s the point of studying? Go home and farm. Don’t care about your wife and daughters? A beating will fix that. If one isn’t enough, make it two. Not acting like a proper big brother? Time for another lesson. 1.3kReads8.1Score10114d adds
- 65 After They Read Her Mind, the Wicked Mother-in-Law Could No Longer Keep Up Her Act! 被读心后，恶婆婆人设立不住了！ [Farming Fiction] Jiang Wan fought desperately for ten years in the apocalypse. Just as victory was within reach, she was dragged to her death by her hopelessly lovestruck best friend. When she opened her eyes again, she had become Zhang Cuixiang, the notorious shrew of Xiahe Village in the Great Zhou Dynasty. To keep anyone from discovering that her soul had crossed into another body, Jiang Wan put on an Oscar-worthy performance and did her best to maintain her shrewish mother-in-law persona. 98Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 66 The Mad Matriarch Successfully Led Everyone Down the Path of Villainy 发癫主母，成功带领全员黑化 [Transmigrate into a Book + Palace Intrigue + Household Intrigue + Comedy + Side Couples + Matriarch's Daily Life + Sharp Tongue] After posting a scathing review, Shen Mi'e unexpectedly transmigrates into a novel and becomes its most despised cannon-fodder matriarch. To return to her original world, she has to play the part of a wicked matriarch: torment her daughters-in-law, beat the children, and make the heroine turn evil. She has to become a vicious cannon-fodder whom everyone hates! Her eld 95Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 67 The Duke’s Entire Household Is Cannon Fodder, So the Old Madam Cheats Her Way to Survival 国公府满门炮灰，老夫人开挂自救 After dying and coming back to life, the old madam of the Duke of Zhenguo's household realizes that the title “Duke of Zhenguo” is a bit ominous. In stories involving imperial power in ancient times, it appears 99 percent of the time, but there's at least a 90 percent chance the family ends up as cannon fodder. After returning to life, the old madam comes to her senses. Her family really is doomed to be cannon fodder, serving as stepping stones and foils for others. If she wants to live out her 3.4kReads7.8Score30314d adds
- 68 The Wicked Imperial Consort Has a Rebellious Streak: Her Son Suffers, and She Piles on the Trouble 恶毒太妃有反骨，儿子倒霉她添堵 Wang Yuluo spent years building a business, and just when her company was finally taking off, she died suddenly from overwork. After transmigrating, she actually achieved her life's dream: she skipped marriage and children and went straight into retirement. What touched her most was that her late husband had been a man of high standing, the younger brother of the current emperor. He'd left her a huge inheritance: countless gold and jewels, servants by the dozen, more than twenty thriving shops, 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 Transmigrating to the Han Palace: The Singing Girl Becomes Empress 穿越汉宫之歌女皇后 [Not an exclusive-couples story; the heroine doesn’t love Liu Che; no villainizing A Jiao] “Be not glad at the birth of a son, nor grieve at the birth of a daughter. Have you not seen how Wei Zifu ruled the realm?” They say Wei Zifu’s life, from songstress to empress, was a legend of Weiyang Palace. But Xia Yunxi knows all too well that from beginning to end, it was a tragedy. Transmigrating across a thousand years, she arrives with graceful steps. Can she change the fate history has set for her 86Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 70 The Empress Dowager Sent Away for a Political Marriage 和亲太后 She was a princess, yet had no choice but to marry an aging foreign king as his queen in a political marriage. On the journey there, she learned that the king had died. From then on, her youth was locked away in the inner palace. She enjoyed the status of Empress Dowager, but in the end, she could not escape loneliness. By chance, she met the young emperor, and a tale of love, hate, and passion began. He was heaven’s favored son. When he learned he had a young stepmother in the palace, he assume 26Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 71 What Do I Do After Becoming the Marquis's Mad Old Lady? 穿成侯府的疯批老太太怎么办 The Marchioness of the Dingyuan Marquis household in the book is a crazy old woman! Because her husband treated her coldly, she found an excuse to have him killed. She also brutally murdered the household’s concubines and all eight of their illegitimate children, one by one. Then she openly climbed over their corpses on her way to becoming a titled lady! But in the end, the author forces a moral lesson into the story and has a hidden hand of justice deal with the old woman. She meets a miserable 6Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 72 Serving as a Palace Maid to Wu Zetian 我在武则天身边当宫女 When other people transmigrated, they ended up in the homes of princes and ministers, or became young heroes who made their mark early. At the very least, they were born into wealthy families. But she had transmigrated into the body of a palace maid. Whenever she thought about it, Li Ruowan couldn't help throwing her head back and groaning. Accused of treason, her family destroyed, and her only relative dead by foul means. In a TV drama, this plot would make her the quintessential Mary Sue heroi 143Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 73 Transmigrated as the Marquis’s Old Madam, I’m Focused on Building My Career 穿成侯门“老夫人”，我一心搞事业 Lu Zhenzhu transmigrates into the body of the young and beautiful old madam of the Ning'an Marquis household. Her stepson, the same age as her, wishes she would die alongside her husband. Her adopted daughter, still unmarried, secretly schemes to seize power. Her daughter-in-law is a white lotus who plays the pig to eat the tiger. Her birth mother's legitimate wife seems caring, while greedy relatives eye her fortune. Lu Zhenzhu feels as if she's surrounded by wolves, and she's the choicest piec 70Reads8.4Score714d adds
- 74 The Marquis's Old Madam Has a Cheat-Code Life 侯府老太君的开挂人生 After Shen Yizhen transmigrates into the body of the Marquis's old matriarch, she helps a supporting female character rise to success. There are twists, and before she knows it, she's gone from being utterly ordinary to reaching the pinnacle of life. No CP, no romance. A short story!!! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 My Years as Empress Dowager 我当太后这些年 [Empress Dowager Feng Ping of the current dynasty x the refined and elegant minister Li Yi] [Historical romance + equally matched leads + palace intrigue + strong heroine + heart-wrenching + tragic ending + alternate world + coercive love] A widow’s door invites trouble. At twenty-two, the Empress Dowager is in the prime of youth, with a face like a flower. Her husband has only just died, and she is as pitiful as a dewy white camellia. Her family is no help, and she has no son of her own. The Em 693Reads8.9Score5214d adds
- 76 Exiled, I Led My Family to the Pinnacle of Life 流放后，我带家族走上了人生巅峰 [Exile + No Romance + Building Wealth + Family Endeavors] Content warning: This story is set in a fictional world, a very fictional one. This is about a family's efforts, not the protagonist's personal struggle. She just comes up with ideas; other people put them into action. The protagonist's family members all follow their own paths. There are no awful relatives, and the family thrives in harmony. (Some readers may think the protagonist is too saintly.) Pan Jinhua, an old woman who had lived 577Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 77 Transmigrated as the Empress Dowager, Thrown into a Battleground from the Start 穿越成太后，开局修罗场 Pure Romance + Feel-Good Wish Fulfillment + Sensible Heroine + Sharp Tongue A modern office worker transmigrates into the body of an empress dowager who has fallen out of favor, and from the start she’s caught in a dangerous rivalry between the emperor, his favorite concubine, and the powerful ministers! Facing the emperor’s cold stares, the concubine’s provocations, and the ministers’ schemes, she strikes back with modern-day knowledge and a razor-sharp tongue. Amid the deadly intrigues of the 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 Captivating the Empress Dowager: Your Majesty, I'm Not Making Any Promises 魅宠太后：皇上我不约 Transmigrate, then transmigrate again. An imperial decree summoned me to the palace, but the old emperor kicked the bucket before my phoenix sedan even arrived. In the prime of my youth, I became the empress dowager, exalted above millions. Everyone thought I had it made, but my so-called emperor son schemes against me every day. We were supposed to be enemies. How did all the rumors turn into a love-hate relationship? Dear son, take your hands off my clothes... I want to leave, and no one can s 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 Transmigrated as a Farmer’s Old Mother, I’m Spoiled Like an Ancestor 穿成农家老妇后被宠成老祖宗 [Farming + doted-on family favorite + no nasty characters + rebirth + transmigration + wild imagination] Gu Yueyi transmigrates into the body of an elderly farm wife, and her naive daughter-in-law insists on giving her a husband. While everyone waits to see her make a fool of herself, her whole family dotes on her like she's the most precious person in the world. Just as life is going wonderfully, she discovers that the mastermind behind all their hardships still isn't ready to give up. You want 17Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 80 A Killer Transmigrates Into a Farmer’s Wife and Takes Out Her Scumbag Husband from the Start 杀手穿成农妇后，开局灭渣夫 [Transmigration + Rebirth + Farming + No Male Lead + Cute Baby + System + Lighthearted Fun] A tearjerker from the start, then lots of laughter, when hardship gives way to happiness. A woman assassin is reborn and raises kids. A lighthearted, adorable story. The eldest brother is the family's backbone. The second brother is everyone's errand boy. The youngest sister supports the entire family all by herself. 122Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 81 Transmigrate into a Book: A Cannon-Fodder Granny's Life Raising Kids 穿书之炮灰老太的养娃生活 A weight-loss surgery sends Li Qingqing into a novel she once read, where she becomes a cannon-fodder old woman! Li Qingqing says, “Nope, not getting involved. I’ll stay away from the main characters and live my own fabulous life!” Luckily, she gets along well with her sisters-in-law, the kids are obedient, and life seems pretty good after all~ 17Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 82 The Farmer's Wife Strikes Back After Her Children Murder Her 农门婆婆被儿女谋杀后绝地反击 Jiang Mingyue gave birth to three sons and a daughter. Later, when her husband died in battle, she went to great lengths to secure a future for her children. She lured the landlord’s daughter into marrying her eldest son, ensuring he’d never want for food or clothes. She found her third son the daughter of a great scholar, paving the way for his imperial exams. She spent her entire fortune marrying her youngest daughter to the village chief’s son, a man devoted to her. Her second son, who inheri 1.1kReads8.8Score15814d adds
- 83 A Qing Dynasty Transmigration: The Empress's Difficult Road 清穿之皇后难当 [No CP, System, palace intrigue, no childbirth; feel free to drop it if that's not your thing] For some inexplicable reason, Zhi Shi transmigrated into Empress Xiaohui Zhang, was forced to bind herself to a sign-in System, and even shouldered the task of helping little Kangxi ascend the throne? It turned out this was a Qing dynasty transmigration world that had been ruined by a woman from the modern era. After learning the truth, Zhi Shi simply said, “Stay calm. We’ll take it one step at a time. 504Reads8.0Score10114d adds
- 84 The Tale of Consort Yuan, Part One 元妃传 壹 Where do the clouds return after traveling ten thousand miles? Only to a place where the winds rise and clouds surge, where there is nowhere left to hide. In Liu Antan's eyes, the imperial harem is just like that: at times she stands apart from it, at times she is trapped in its depths. She secures her place in the harem with the emperor's favor, and assumes she understands his heart. The nine-tiered palace of colored glass is both where her story begins and where it will end. She leaves even 49Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 85 The Matriarch Awakens, and the Marquis's Estate Is Turned Upside Down 极品老夫人觉醒后，侯府变天了 I opened my eyes in the body of an old woman in ancient times, just as my daughter was being cast aside. My general son-in-law had brought back a new love from the frontier. He sneered at her coldly: “You’re barren and jealous. What use are you to me?” I swung my cane and smashed the rosewood screen he’d just bought. “You good-for-nothing!” His new wife screamed and fled in terror. I chased the general through the residence, beating him from one end to the other. “For three years at the frontier 197Reads—Score1114d adds
- 86 Phoenix's Cry Across the Nine Heavens: The Poison Queen's Plot to Topple the Palace and Usurp the Throne 凤唳九霄：毒后谋宫覆皇权 The worst thing I ever did was fall in love with the enemy who wiped out my entire family. The best thing I ever did was dare to stake my life on the hope that he would turn back. I am Chu Wan'er. On the surface, I am the empress of Mo Jingyuan. In truth, I am a avenger who infiltrated his side. I hate him for allowing Pei Dezhen to slaughter my Lan family. I hate him for keeping me caged in a gilded prison. I hate him because, even though his heart was moved, he never once spoke honestly to m 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 From Township Civil Servant to the Marquisate's Pillar of Strength 从乡镇公务员到侯府定海神针 (This novel has been adapted into an animated series and is now streaming on Hongguo. Thank you, dear readers, for your love and support!) At 29, township civil servant Lin Yu died while fighting a flood. When she opened her eyes, she had become a timid old marchioness in an ancient noble household! Her son's wife, Concubine Liu, had taken control of the inner household. Her son kept his distance, her grandchildren were cold toward her, and even her fall into the water seemed part of a plot. Who 829Reads8.0Score10514d adds
- 88 The Marquis Dotes on His Concubine and Neglects His Wife, So I Take Him Out Myself 侯爷宠妾灭妻，我直接灭了他 Bai Jing transmigrated into the body of the old madam of the Marquis of Wuwei's household. Just as she was ready to lie flat and enjoy life, her good-for-nothing son brought a woman before her and declared that she was his true love. He even complained that his wife was neither gentle and virtuous enough nor beautiful enough, and wanted his beloved to take her place. His wife wept and pleaded on her knees, begging Bai Jing to give her justice. If her son was a lost cause, then she would raise he 877Reads7.6Score10114d adds
- 89 Transmigrated as the Marquis’s Old Madam, All I Want Is to Take It Easy 穿成侯府老太后，我一心只想摆烂 [No romance in the main story. The struggle of an old woman] After transmigrating, Luo Yiyi became the matriarch of the second branch of a marquis’s household. Her husband died just after turning fifty, leaving them the laughingstock of the capital. Her children blamed her for failing to keep her husband in line, the concubines in the household were all looking for a way to run away, and creditors showed up at the door with IOUs... Worst of all, a sixty-year-old matriarch in the household was pr 184Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 90 The Old Ancestor Is Very Busy 老祖宗很忙 Lu Yingfang transmigrates overnight and finds herself twenty years older, with several sons, daughters-in-law, grandsons, and granddaughters. From the start, she's stripped of her title and given a deadline to leave the capital. With creditors on one side and a disaster-filled plot on the other, Lu Yingfang declares, “I really want to walk away and leave this mess to someone else!” 443Reads9.0Score—14d adds
- 91 I Become the Old Madam of a Duke’s Household and Live a Life of Luxury 穿成公府老夫人，纵享富贵人生 [No CP + transmigrate into a book + raising kids + gossip-watching + spiritual spring space] Su Ningning was a 24-year-old preschool teacher. While traveling during summer vacation, she rejected a mentally ill person's advances and was stabbed to death. When she woke up, she'd become Su Jianing, a woman in her forties and the Dowager Lady of the Duke's Mansion. Faced with children and relatives packed into her bedroom, she could only feel her vision go dark... 10kReads8.5Score92614d adds
- 92 The Regent Prince Doted on by the Empress Dowager Reveals His Dark Side 太后娇养的摄政王白切黑了 The regent of the Great Jin holds the empire in the palm of his hand. He's unruly, cold, and bloodthirsty! After being reborn, Shen Zhining only wants to cling to the regent's coattails! While he's still young and has no one to rely on, she'll protect him, spoil him, win him over with care, and heal him with love... But why is the regent getting more and more off track? One day, the regent loosens his robes and lets down his hair. Bathed in moonlight, he leans against her bed, holding a list of 93Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 93 After the Mad Emperor Slaughtered Her Family, the Empress Dowager Took the Throne 被疯批皇帝灭门，太后她称帝了 [Mad Emperor × Scheming Empress Dowager | Two formidable leads vying for power | Coercive possession | Female protagonist ascends the throne] A power-struggle story with a strong female lead On the night she assassinated the emperor, the young prince pressed a knife to her throat. She did not flinch. Instead, she took half a step forward and said, word by word: “I want to rule from behind the curtain.” He stared at her for a long time, then suddenly laughed. “Half of this vast realm belongs to 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 Transmigrate to the 1960s and Become a Grandma from the Start 穿越六零年代开局当奶奶 The heroine, Bai Huihui, is a modern career woman who transmigrates to 1968 and instantly gets promoted to grandma. Watch as she uses her portable space to build a career and raise children in the 1960s, while turning her grandchildren into remarkable people along the way. (Strong female lead, no romance) 135Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 95 The Empress Dowager Defies Heaven: General, Take Your Seat 太后要逆天：将军请上座 In her previous life, when Mo Liangyuan, daughter of a great general, arrived at the palace gates in her bridal sedan, funeral bells rang through the imperial palace. The emperor had died, and Mo Liangyuan, dressed in her wedding gown, became empress dowager. Eleven years later, the young emperor she had raised executed her father and brothers, driving Yan Dongjin, who had been betrothed to her since childhood, into rebellion. In the end, branded a wicked empress, Mo Liangyuan honored Yan Dongji 431Reads8.9Score10614d adds
- 96 After Becoming Cannon Fodder in a Palace Intrigue Novel, I Just Lie Flat 穿成宫斗文炮灰后，我直接躺平了 [Mind Reading + Everyday Life + Harem Intrigue + Sweet Romance + Not a Pure Couple] Ye Shu transmigrated into a novel about a heroine rising to power through palace intrigue. Other transmigrators came with their own pocket dimensions or Systems, but she had nothing at all. Worse, she became a cannon-fodder supporting character from the original story. After framing the pregnant heroine, she was sent to the Cold Palace by the male lead and given poisoned wine. She died horribly, without even anyo 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 Being a Favorite Consort Means You Have to Hustle! 宠妃这职业，得卷！ Consort Zhen has fallen out of favor in the palace. In the depths of the imperial palace, an emperor's favor is as fleeting as flowing water. Since the current emperor ascended the throne more than a decade ago, beautiful women have come and gone from his harem. Consort Zhen, Ming Wu, seemed to be no more than another fleeting shadow among them. Perhaps the only thing that set her apart was her elder sister, who held a high position. That connection had once been her greatest support, but in her 1.1kReads7.3Score10714d adds
- 98 The Empress Dowager’s Growing Years 太后成长记事 Years ago, she was bright and charming. Beneath a peach tree, she secretly made a wish: I want to marry a good man, grow old together, and cherish each other as equals. Years later, she knelt before the Buddha, dignified and devout, and prayed: I want to rise above all others. 98Reads9.2Score—14d adds
- 99 Reborn as the Marquis's Dowager, I Lead My Grandchildren to New Heights 穿成侯府老夫人带孙儿们再创辉煌 [Transmigrate + Political Intrigue + No CP] Shen Yuhua, a minor modern-day celebrity, transmigrates to ancient times after an accident and becomes the matriarch of the Zhenguo Duke’s residence. Faced with this sudden change in identity, watch as she uses her intelligence and acting skills to resolve the crises threatening her family and embark on a legendary journey! 564Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 100 Help! What Kind of Empress Dowager Hangs Herself Every Day? 救命啊，谁家好太后天天上吊啊 Liu Ruxu is the Empress Dowager of Great Qi. Ever since the late emperor died, she's been living without a care in the world. “Let's see any of you dare harm my son! Would you rather I hang myself outside your door, or have my father come knocking with his spear?” “There's no food for disaster relief? I'll take care of it!” “Great Jin wants a war? I'll lead my best friend and drive them back!” “Peace talks? A marriage alliance? The women of Great Qi will never be married off for an alliance!” Wi 572Reads8.7Score11214d adds
