Novels like Married by Imperial Decree: Where Can the Heir Escape?
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- 151 My Junior Sister Is Actually the Empress 师妹居然是皇后 [Two Powerful Leads] + [Wuxia] + [Ensemble Cast] + [Multiple Couples] “Ajun, do you want this realm? I’ll help you claim it.” Leng Qingyan, the only daughter of a general’s household, is both beautiful and talented, with immense power. But fate deals her a cruel hand: framed by others, she is forced into exile. Later, she returns to the ranks of the nobility and helps the Third Prince seize the throne and kill treacherous ministers, ultimately becoming empress… 2Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 152 I Transmigrated Into a Book, and My Reborn Parents Sent Me a Treasure of a Wife 穿书，重生父母给我送来宝藏老婆 I, Ji Junkai, had no idea why I’d suddenly transmigrated into a book, into the body of the novel’s male lead, a pathetic simp. Remembering how the original male lead had shamelessly fawned over the heroine, only to end up with his family destroyed by hers, Ji Junkai couldn’t help covering his face. “If I’d known, I wouldn’t have finished the whole book just for that tiny bit of paywalled content. Disgusting.” What Ji Junkai hadn’t expected was that the original body’s parents in this book had be 707Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 153 I Encounter a Female Ghost from the Start, and She Clings to Me to Absorb My Yin Energy 开局遇女鬼，被我抱紧大腿吸阴气 (System + mental illness + perversion + comedy + supernatural resurgence + one female lead) Su Qing was scrolling on his phone by the roadside when he happened to come across a rumor: a female college student had drowned in a lake at a park near his home, and her body still hadn't been found. Late at night, nearby residents could hear a series of mournful wails, which were truly terrifying. As a flower of the motherland wearing a red scarf, Su Qing resolutely decided to dive into the lake and re 1Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 154 Sword God, Please Accept My Gift 剑神大人请笑纳 The strongest wage slave of the 21st century, Yun Zi, woke up one day to find she had transmigrated into a book! Unfortunately, she wasn't the noble, sweet heroine or the proud, arrogant second female lead. Instead, she had transmigrated as a pitiful, beautiful, frail side character, number who-knows-what, in The Martial World! The Martial World is a sweet romance about the hero and heroine. While everyone else is busy doting on them, a lone orphan like her can only build a career on her own! Sh 1.6kReads8.7Score168Shelves
- 155 The Nine Princes Vie for the Throne: This Useless Prince Holds the Realm Steady 九子夺嫡：我废物皇子鼎镇山河 After transmigrating into the body of a useless prince, Li Zhun can usher in a golden age of poetry with just a few words, create timeless masterpieces with a wave of his hand, and turn the world upside down with a glance! Historian: Even if you combined the literary talent of every scholar in the land, it wouldn't equal half of his! Emperor: He is the future of our dynasty! General: If he would lead an army, the whole realm would belong to our dynasty! Merchant: Whatever the industry, he'd be t 2.1kReads8.7Score251Shelves
- 156 I Had a Child After Ascending to the Upper Realm 飞升上界后我有娃了 [One Female Lead] [Xianxia Romance] [Sweet] [Raising a Child] [Decisive and Ruthless] After great difficulty, Lu Xingzhi cultivates to the Deity Transformation Realm and ascends to the Upper Realm. He joins Qingyu Immortal Palace, one of the three great sects, and claims first place. But just as the last few elders are selecting disciples, the cold and aloof saintess, the palace’s next leader, walks in and fixes him with a look as if she wants him dead. Lu Xingzhi: “Your Highness, have we met be 889Reads6.3Score102Shelves
- 157 Your Majesty, the Northern Prince's Fief Is Bigger Than the Country Now 陛下，北王的封地比国家还要大了 After transmigrating thirteen years ago, the underdeveloped Eighth Prince, Long Buxiang, slays a wicked eunuch in a fit of rage to protect his neglected mother. He is then exiled to the bitterly cold northern frontier, where his life hangs by a thread. At last, in this desperate situation, he awakens the Famous Generals System. It lets him exchange for not only all kinds of troops, but also peerless commanders. The Five Tiger Generals, the Champion Marquis, the Peerless Overlord of Chu... The f 7kReads7.7Score322Shelves
- 158 I’m Already at the Tribulation Transcendence Stage, and You Still Dare Bully Me? 我都渡劫期了，还敢欺我 [Fantasy, imaginative premise, one heroine, chosen by fate, immortality, invincible protagonist] University student Chu Yang accidentally transmigrates into the world of a fantasy novel while reading one, only to become the bootlicker whose cultivation is crippled and whose life ends in the original story? A mere Foundation Establishment cultivator dares to bully me, a Tribulation Transcender? He's asking to die! “You bully me? Insult me? Then go to hell!” “Chosen-by-fate hero? Chosen-by-fate he 193Reads—Score—Shelves
- 159 A Handbook of the Lady's Sweet Indulgence 夫人娇宠手册 Reborn, Qin Wanyan wants nothing more than to stay away from Wen Yanchen, that aloof and untouchable man, and she tries every possible way to break off their engagement. But he always has a counter for every move she makes, refusing to let her get her way. In the end, Wen Yanchen corners her against a wall. “You have two choices. First, you become my wife. Second, I become your husband.” 929Reads8.6Score117Shelves
- 160 If I'd Known She'd Be This Clingy, I Wouldn't Have Saved Her 早知她这么粘人，当初我不救了 {No harem, one heroine, revenge, mutual salvation, everyday life, personal growth} [Xie Chi, one of the Twelve Champions of the Twilight, possesses astonishing and extraordinary skills. Beneath his cold, stern exterior lies a heartbreaking past.] [Li Nian, the beloved jewel of the Li family, is an innocent young girl on the cusp of adulthood. She should have had a carefree life, but an unforeseen massacre destroys her family...] That night, a mysterious force slaughtered the entire Li family ov 1.1kReads8.0Score104Shelves
- 161 The Down-and-Out Prince: Beating Up His Father's Favorite Consort from the Start 落魄皇子：开局暴揍父皇宠妃 Chu Xiao transmigrates into the body of the disregarded Ninth Prince of Great Xia. He only wants to live freely, becoming an idle prince who can indulge in luxury and enjoy all the world has to offer. But fate has other plans. The palace consorts bully him at will, treating him like dirt. The Crown Prince and the other princes watch him like hawks, eager to get rid of him. Even the civil and military officials at court secretly want him dead. With no other choice, Chu Xiao can only fight back. Y 159.9kReads8.1Score5.5kShelves
- 162 Wealthy Enough to Rule the Capital 有钱冠盖满京华 [Reborn + marriage first, love later + doted on by the whole family + satisfying revenge] In her previous life, Bai Jinzhou was framed and pushed into the water, ruining her reputation. She would rather marry her father's sworn enemy than the merchant who had rescued her. Later, she spent five years serving as a shield for her husband. Her father lost the emperor's trust and was dismissed from office, her elder sister was murdered, and her mother went gray overnight... Living her life over ag 604Reads8.9Score110Shelves
- 163 Love Begins When I Find a Down-and-Out Singer on the Rooftop 恋爱，从天台捡到落魄歌手开始 [One heroine + sweet romance + dating + warm everyday life] [Notice: The girlfriend assigned to you by this System is currently on a rooftop, pondering the meaning of life. There are ten minutes left until she is reborn in another world. Host, do your best.] Xia Hua: “Do you like me?” Liu Shu: “We're just good, innocent friends, so you have to believe me. I'm really only flirting with you for my career.” Not long afterward, Liu Shu gazed thoughtfully at the girl in his arms. How did she 149Reads9.3Score—Shelves
- 164 My Youthful Years Are for You 韶华为君嫁 Princess Yongning Qi Zhuo was born into privilege and was Emperor Jianning's most beloved daughter. In her eyes, a consort's only purpose was to give her a child. She had originally planned to choose a powerless top-ranked scholar, but in the end, she chose the heir to the Duke of Weiguo, who came from a powerful clan. Qi Zhuo thought they would be like any ordinary aristocratic couple, treating each other with polite respect. She never expected him to use every means at his disposal to grow cl 3kReads8.5Score235Shelves
- 165 The Abandoned Son Becomes Emperor 弃子成皇 [Transmigration + political intrigue + feel-good story + farming + no System] He wakes up to find he has transmigrated to ancient times and become a royal outcast banished to the Cold Palace. Arrogant, overbearing servants, scheming and vicious consorts, an indifferent, heartless emperor... Chu Ying takes an unconventional path. Just as he finally escapes the shackles of the Cold Palace, he's dispatched to a bitterly cold frontier. What? His fief is so poor it's on the verge of collapse? What? T 194Reads8.0Score121Shelves
- 166 Can't My Nemesis Be My Wife? 宿敌就不能是老婆了？ Apocalyptic setting, supernatural abilities, one female lead, guaranteed sweetness … [Everyone who's dated their nemesis knows…] [A Guide to Raising Your Nemesis] “Smack!” An Muning flung his phone away. Everyone knows? He didn't know at all! [Since you like zombies and aren't interested in me, a hug should be fine, right?] [Since you're not interested in me, a kiss should be fine, right?] [Since you're not interested in me, sleeping together should be fine, right?] Awakening in the middle of th 4.8kReads9.2Score454Shelves
- 167 Whose Little Fox Spirit Is This? I’m Keeping It 谁的小狐妖掉了？我可捡走啦 [One heroine] [Xuanhuan] [Semi-invincible] [No System] (This is a travelogue with a relaxed, leisurely pace, set in an imaginary world.) Jiang Zichen strolls through the woods and spots a group of unknown pursuers chasing a young woman in the distance. Seeing this, a surge of “righteous indignation” rises in Jiang Zichen’s chest! Such a pretty girl, and you don’t want her? I’ll take her off your hands! (This synopsis doesn’t do it justice. Please read the story.) 456Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 168 My Years as Emperor 我当皇帝那些年 Ye Tian, an ordinary wage earner, transmigrates and wakes to discover he has become the ruler of a nation. Being emperor is a blast. The first thing he wants to do is take the empress, who rules the realm by his side, and shed his virginity. Then he’ll revel in wine and women and throw a wild, anything-goes party. He loves his kingdom, but loves beautiful women even more. Filling his harem with beauties from across the land is his greatest dream. 296Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 169 Wait, My Fiancée Is the Fated Villain? 不是？我未婚妻是天命反派？ [No Transmigration] [One Heroine] [Mostly Slice of Life] [Invincible Power Fantasy] [Read with confidence, it's guaranteed to be sweet!] There's no heartbreak at all. Just read it, it's ridiculously sweet. On the eve of his broken engagement, Yun Che has an absurd dream. After twenty years of hardship in the modern world, he finally understands what his tsundere childhood friend really means. “Is it still not too late to apologize?” “Too late! You want to break off our engagement, right?” Luo Qi 5.7kReads8.7Score493Shelves
- 170 The Discarded Prince Becomes King 废子为王 The people of the entire city have lost all hope of surviving, and the city’s commander has ordered everyone to die fighting when the walls fall. Just then, a tiger’s roar thunders across the sky. One black flag after another appears on the horizon. “B-black flags! It’s the Seventh Prince! The Seventh Prince is here! We’re saved...” Hold Jin’an at all costs, drive out the Japanese pirates, unify the Central Plains, sweep across the land... 1.2kReads8.9Score150Shelves
- 171 After Nine Lifetimes of Reincarnation, My Enemy, the Female Emperor, Wants a Hug? 九世轮回后，仇敌女帝想要抱抱？ (Single heroine + everyday life + System + transmigration + alternate world + slow burn + crippled male lead and blind female lead + gets sweeter as the story goes) After an accidental death, Su Qing transmigrates into a cultivation world and awakens a powerful System. He thinks he'll be able to look down on everyone and become invincible, but he never expects a young woman, armed with nothing but a sword, to take his poor little life. Still, no big deal. He's got a System! The System gives u 299Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 172 I Sneaked into My Blind Sister’s Home, and She’s About to Catch Me! 闯入盲人妹妹家，要被发现了！ (Single heroine + redemption + alternate world + urban slice of life + romance) By chance, Su Qing downloads an app called Family Connection, which lets him experience the warmth of family. On the app, he meets Mu Yuan, a blind girl, and the two become “siblings” despite having no blood ties and being complete strangers. After a series of unexpected events, Su Qing enters the girl’s home and becomes an indispensable part of her life. When she can’t find her cup, he quietly puts it somewhere she 54Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 173 Great Tang: I Mistook Li Er for a Refugee from the Start 大唐：开局误把李二当成灾民 Transmigrating to the Tang Dynasty, Su Chen had only wanted to be a lazy freeloader, living off others until the end of his days. So he had people turn his estate into a secluded paradise. But in the winter of Zhenguan Year Three, a raging snowstorm brought disaster across the land, leaving the people in misery. Two men claiming to be merchants were caught by his servants after berating him for spreading salt to clear the snow. One claimed his surname was Li, the other Fang. They were endlessly 46Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 174 A Red-Dust Immortal With a Gourd and a Sword 一葫一剑红尘仙 Traditional fantasy + no System + slow burn + one heroine + swordsmanship + sweet romance + invincible! Chen Anran was born with the Heavenly Yang Severed Meridian, and was fated not to live past sixteen! With only a month left before his end, he met her: the beautiful and kind Mo Ling’er. The lovers shoulder their swords and enter the mortal world! There are demons in the world of mortals, but also immortals! 43Reads—Score—Shelves
- 175 Reborn as the Phoenix-Toppling Physician 重生之倾凰医妃 In her previous life, she spurned Prince Chen’s deep love. For three years, she schemed tirelessly, using all her maternal family’s power to help him seize the throne. But once he became emperor, he joined forces with the older sister she had loved like family to frame her. He ordered her entire maternal family executed. Her relatives were murdered, and the wicked woman cut her child from her womb alive. The man she had always tried to avoid, it turned out, had secretly loved her deeply. He died 5.1kReads9.0Score485Shelves
- 176 The Princess Who Guards the Nation! Don't Mess with Her! She's Poisonous! 她！镇国公主！不能惹！有毒！ (Lighthearted and funny style + romance + medical skills + System) Yu Wan is the heir to a family of doctors. She has extraordinary talent, though she can be a little scatterbrained. One day, she transmigrates into the body of the Princess of Xuanping in Dongling. Unfortunately, she’s doomed to die young. Luckily, she has a life-extending System and a medical supply warehouse, and from then on she’s on the path to a long life. In the army, her arm replantation surgery amazes everyone, and she wi 502Reads9.2Score100Shelves
- 177 Returning to the Ming Dynasty to Become a Prince 回到明朝当藩王 After transmigrating, he became Zhu Yuanzhang's seventeenth son. Enfeoffed as Prince of Ning, Zhu Quan was quite the little troublemaker. Zhu Yuanzhang: My seventeenth son is the biggest playboy in the Zhu family! Then came Zhu Yuanzhang's sixtieth birthday... On this day, someone slew a rebel general single-handedly, and Naghachu surrendered. On this day, someone distributed grain to disaster victims, and the people finally survived. On this day, an auspicious sign descended from heaven: the Im 1.3kReads8.5Score106Shelves
- 178 Together Through Dawn and Dusk, Our Hearts Never in Doubt 朝云暮月长相守，君悦卿心两不疑 Original title: Winning Her Favor [Political intrigue + jianghu + historical setting + devoted couple, one-on-one + sweet romance + groveling pursuit] Reader’s guide: 1. Set in an imaginary dynasty with no historical basis, so there’s no need to scrutinize the background. 2. This is not a story about a powerful heroine, not fast-paced, and not a wish-fulfillment novel. Please don’t read if that’s not your thing! 3. The story uses a lot of deliberate omissions. Please don’t read if that’s not you 190Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 179 After Our Betrothal, My Husband's Family Dotes on Me 赐婚后，我被夫家团宠了 [Pure historical romance, no rebirth, focused on sweet married life, with light political intrigue] [A general and a noble lady, Marriage Before Love × both leads are virgins] Wei Rao is the most doted-on commandery princess in Daxin. Raised by the Empress Dowager from childhood, she has a beauty and status that all the women of Daxin envy. Zhou Yuqing is the renowned general who reclaimed the borderlands. Not only is he a formidable fighter, he is also handsome as a jade carving. Before long, h 1.1kReads8.7Score104Shelves
- 180 Farming Life: A Poor Scholar’s Devoted Wife 种田：寒门状元的宠妻生活 [Transmigration + Farming + Sweet Romance + Heartwarming + Joyful Power Fantasy] After transmigrating, he starts from the ground up in a house stripped bare. Watch as he and the woman he loves build something from nothing and lead their village to prosperity. Before long, the villagers realize that the young woman nobody wanted has been cherished like a treasure, becoming the envy of everyone. At first: “Have you heard? Qi Xiubai offered twenty taels of silver as the betrothal gift.” “Oh my gos 1.1kReads8.9Score106Shelves
- 181 A Bride of Tender Grace 娇聘 A captivating heroine + household intrigue + mystery-solving + married first, love later, and doting romance The heroine is a sharp-tongued little firecracker; the hero may be a smiling tiger. As the only daughter of the Minister of Revenue, Su Jinli is famous among the capital's noble families for her beauty, as well as for being spoiled, lazy, and useless. All she wants is to lie flat, but she is looked down on by the noble young ladies, disliked by her future mother-in-law, and even has her e 4.1kReads9.1Score609Shelves
- 182 After Transmigrating as the True Heiress and a Cannon Fodder, I Decided to Lie Flat 穿成炮灰真千金后，我躺平了 Warning: [1. This isn't a power fantasy, and it's a slow burn. 2. Lying low doesn't mean waiting to die; revenge doesn't mean charging straight in. 3. The heroine doesn't have some amazing golden finger that lets her do whatever she wants to whoever she wants. 4. The System is pretty useless too; its main role is to keep her company.] Gu Jinx i, an orphan in the modern world, is transported into an ongoing novel after a car accident. She becomes the book's biggest sacrificial pawn, the real daug 3.9kReads8.9Score295Shelves
- 183 The Chief Minister's Darling: The Treacherous Minister's Daughter Is Irresistible 首辅娇宠奸臣之女太撩人 [Sweet Historical Romance + Everyone’s Darling + One-on-One + No Annoying Side Characters + Lovable, Fun Characters + Extra Sweet] Wen Xianmian’s fortune-telling foretold that she would become a corpse bride, so she hurried to the capital to stop the imperial marriage arrangement. Instead, she kept running into Yun Yanxuan, the current chief minister whom she had rejected years ago. Though flustered, she put on a bold front. “What do you want?” Yun Yanxuan smiled gently. “I just don’t want you t 528Reads8.8Score105Shelves
- 184 Martial Arts Longevity: I Slaughter My Way from the Bottom to Eternity 武道长生，从底层杀到永恒 [Slow burn, high-level martial arts, unrivaled through the ages, single female lead] The Great Zhou Dynasty values martial arts above all. This is a world where martial arts have flourished to their very limit. Martial Sages represent the pinnacle that a warrior can reach. There are countless profound arts: the Lesser Formless Skill, Golden Bell Shield, Dragon Elephant Prajna, Heaven and Earth in My Image, Eight-Nine Arcane Art, Sun-Shooting Divine Arrows, Soulcraft Mysteries, Heaven-Battling E 900Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 185 A Blood Slave from the Start: Forging the Philosopher’s Stone with My Childhood Friend 开局血奴，以青梅铸贤者之石 [Dark Western fantasy + one heroine + unhinged male lead + clever characters] “To save her, would you sacrifice the whole world?” “Of course. I’d be delighted.” The day my childhood friend was cut in half before my eyes and refined into a Philosopher’s Stone, I plunged into madness. I became a blood thrall of the Seven Sins and endured a three-hundred-year cycle of death. I sacrificed those who loved me, killed my own child from a previous life, and even betrayed and slew another version of mys 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 186 Xuanhuan: My Master Is the Number One Female Demon of the Eastern Continent 玄幻：我师尊是东洲第一女魔头 [One heroine + Sweet romance + Teacher and student challenge each other + Contrast] [Mutual devotion + Everyday life + A touch of yandere + Slow burn] Jiang Ningshuang, mistress of the Ice Palace, was hailed as the number-one beauty and the number-one female demon of Dongzhou! True to her name, she was cold as ice, pure and pristine, peerlessly beautiful and aloof, someone to admire from afar but never approach! Xu Qingyun thought so too, until he became her sole disciple and gradually realized 46.7kReads8.6Score4.8kShelves
- 187 Has the Eldest Princess Grown Up Yet? 长公主今天长大了么 The Grand Princess held immense power, and everyone feared her. Then she accidentally fell from a building and lost her mind. The officials rejoiced, finally free from the fear of being ruled by that fearsome woman. But they had no idea the fearsome woman would slowly grow up again! Three-year-old Changping: “Husband, pick me up!” Six-year-old Changping: “Hmph, do you think I'm still three?” Nine-year-old Changping: “Adults are all so childish!” Twelve-year-old Changping: “I clearly like refined 291Reads8.7Score100Shelves
- 188 After Our Relationship Fell Apart, My Dao Companion and I Were Reborn Together 感情破裂后，与道侣一起重生了 [Both reborn + one female lead + everyday romance + cultivation + pure love + no System] Jiang Mo once thought that having a cultivation partner who had been with him from humble beginnings, supporting each other every step of the way, was a wonderful thing. Who could have imagined that the couple would be together in name only, both dying in a tribulation of inner demons... Jiang Mo regretted everything. If Heaven could give him one more chance... Then he was reborn more than three hundred year 10.1kReads8.9Score1.2kShelves
- 189 Don’t Be Afraid, Madam. Your General Has Your Back! 夫人别怕，将军他给你撑腰啊！ [Childhood sweethearts + sweet romance + palace and household intrigue + one-on-one romance] The Xiao clan, a family of military commanders, had dwindled in numbers and fallen into decline. Xiao Pingsheng had two wishes in this life: First, for everyone to know that the Xiao family would reclaim its former glory. Second, for no one to know that he wished to marry Ajiu. After fighting through blood and fire, he became the Great Zhao dynasty’s God of War, bringing glory to his family. Then began h 824Reads9.1Score108Shelves
- 190 From the Start, I Help a Prince Vie for the Throne, but She's Actually a Woman? 开局助皇子夺嫡，她竟是女儿身？ [Short drama now available] [Reborn in the womb, Strategist, One Heroine, Relationship Established from the Start, Historical Setting, Conquest] Qin Ye is born into the Great Qian dynasty and spends eighteen years waiting for his Strategist System to awaken. Now all he has to do is bind himself to a prince and help him win the succession, and he can exchange points for miraculous items! He promptly picks the Sixth Prince, whose rewards are the most generous, visits him with a plan, and shares dr 8.7kReads8.0Score841Shelves
- 191 The Martial World Has Been Peaceful Too Long, So I Came with Twin Blades 武林平静太久，我持双刀而来 (No System, one heroine, not brainless, humorous style) Also known as Double Blades Six years ago, a swordsman appeared out of nowhere and swept through the martial world with a single blade. His final strike cleaved the signboard of Heavenly Sword Manor in two. At just nineteen, he challenged Baili Chengfeng, the manor's master, for the title of the greatest under heaven. No outcome was ever announced, but the swordsman vanished from the martial world soon afterward. The martial world buzzed wi 278Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 192 The Little Eunuch of the Imperial Palace 皇宫小太监 Twenty years ago, a coup changed the fate of the Cao Wei clan. Twenty years later, a transmigrated soul becomes a remarkable young eunuch and rises to the top once more. It all begins with the Empress. Armed with unparalleled martial arts, he will build a golden age of his own and reach the pinnacle of life. He wages war across the realm and destroys sects. Everyone he meets submits at his feet, and no one can stop his advance... 417Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 193 Liu Jingyue 柳惊月 [Ending] At first, he thought he had merely fallen in love with an assassin, and waited for the day they would meet again. Little did he know that the girl he was waiting for had already been sent by his own hand to marry for peace. He had taught her the difference between good and evil, and shown her compassion. Looking back, he could only think how hypocritical he had been. “I was a fool to think I could save you.” Now she had become a princess revered by all, while he was left consumed with r 87Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 194 Three Years in My Fief, and the Useless Prince Shocks the Court 封地三年，废物皇子震惊朝堂大佬 [Alternate history + laid-back daily life + developing a fiefdom + a slight golden finger] Li Su, the useless prince hated by everyone in the capital, is driven from court and sent to Lingnan Prefecture, a desolate backwater, to fend for himself. Once-in-a-century earthquakes cut off the fiefdom from the outside world for three years, leaving Lingnan isolated from the court and the rest of the realm. Three years later~ Emperor Qian graciously permits the various regional princes to come to the 5.6kReads8.6Score311Shelves
- 195 The Censor's Playful Wife 御史大人的纨绔妻 He is a young censor, cold-faced and upright, who never gives anyone a kind word. She is a spoiled, pleasure-seeking young lady in Shengjing, always teasing cats and dogs. He is a trusted minister to two generations of emperors, while she is doted on by her parents. What happens when a man of such impeccable propriety meets a shameless woman? What happens when a woman with a serious weakness for handsome men meets a man of striking good looks? She was attracted to his looks on a whim, on a s 6kReads9.2Score745Shelves
- 196 The Gods Bow to Me Nine Times, and Soon I’ll Ascend Ten Thousand Floors 神明向我九叩首，不日可登万重楼 [Male and female leads who fight head-on + a complete worldbuilding system with forty-two paths + gradually building a mysterious organization] On the night I left the island, the gods seemed to hear an ancient proverb that had endured since time immemorial. [The gods are guilty,] [...He shall become a sacred number, and the divine court shall descend upon the world. Those who see Him and sincerely bow three times and kowtow nine times shall gain countless years of life, and the Great Dao sh 12.9kReads8.4Score1.2kShelves
- 197 The Crown Princess Beat the Crown Prince to Death and Took the Throne Herself 太子妃把太子打死，自个登基了 A feel-good story with a strong female lead. The male lead is an obsessive, scheming old fox. Feng Jiuxi picked up a handsome man and spent a night of passion with him. Then, in a rush to return to the capital, she received an imperial decree making her the Crown Princess. On their wedding night, she lifted the veil and discovered that the handsome man she had slept with was the Crown Prince himself. From then on, Feng Jiuxi frantically hid her identity, acting weak and pitiful and fainting at t 760Reads9.0Score117Shelves
- 198 The Realm Is Yours, I Return to My Homeland 江山归你，我归故国 Synopsis: [Love at first sight + love unrequited + possessive forced marriage + tragic beauty + devoted to one another, both leads are sexually inexperienced] She is a beloved and honored princess, and he is a mighty general with countless victories to his name. She thought their lives would never cross, but after one breathtaking glimpse, he falls for her at first sight and uses his military power to force her to marry him. As a princess of the realm, she knows she has no freedom to choose whom 224Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 199 Mending the Silver River 挽银河 [Warm on the outside, reserved on the inside, crafty old fox x pure-hearted, steadfast swordswoman] When Xie Xingyao lost all her martial arts skills, a trafficker picked her up and sold her to Qin Chuo. His opening line, “Share my room for six months and I’ll let you go,” made her curse him as a beast in her heart. When they met again later, Qin Chuo watched her approach with several long swords in her arms and smiled. “The little elder of the Xunjian Sect has come to settle a score with me?” S 1.9kReads9.3Score227Shelves
- 200 Martial Arts Are Dead, and the Spirit Body Awakens 武学已死，灵体觉醒 [One female lead | Ensemble wuxia | Jianghu intrigue | No System, no transmigration] Xiao Yuan can’t use martial arts, but he can break down every move in the world. He’s a walking database of martial arts. Ye Xiaolan knows nothing about the rules, yet learns any technique at a glance. Before she knows it, she’s triggered a Class B alert across the jianghu. She threatens him with her whip: “Let’s negotiate this amicably. You teach me martial arts, and I’ll help you beat people up.” Xiao Yuan: “Y 4Reads—Score—Shelves
