Novels like Life Simulator: I'm a Pro at Rising Through Palace Schemes
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- 1 The Empress Is Far Too Ambitious 娘娘她太有事业心了 [Palace intrigue! Palace intrigue! Scheming + palace intrigue + sweet romance + slight ensemble cast] [You won’t regret getting invested!!] Watch a sweet, ambitious girl work her way up, one step at a time! From an Attendant to an empress who rules the realm! A sweet girl who plays dumb but is really a wolf in sheep’s clothing × a cold, cunning emperor! His sole favorite? Can you really believe the emperor has just one? True love? The palace is a deep sea. All Lin Yueqing can do is seize the emp 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 I Die Three Times a Day After Transmigrating, and Use Simulations to Climb the Palace Ranks 穿越一天死三回，宫斗升职靠模拟 [Simulator + palace and household intrigue + court power struggles + transmigration + golden finger + satisfying read] Shen Qinghe transmigrates into the body of a palace maid assigned to serve the Sixth Prince, a foolish but beautiful young man. Her golden finger, however, requires her to become one of the Emperor’s consorts. Fine. Between the foolish beauty and the decrepit old man, she chooses to help the foolish beauty ascend the throne. But somewhere along the way, as she helps him claim t 276Reads8.3Score—Shelves
- 3 Simulator: I Didn't Mean to Drive All Those Male Side Characters Crazy 模拟器：我也没想气疯男配们呀 [Female-Oriented Life Simulator + No Romance + Cultivation + No Saintly Heroine + transmigrate into a book + Power Fantasy] Zhan Ningxin transmigrates into a female-oriented harem novel and becomes a disposable character. No matter what she does, she is doomed to die. If she can't beat the plot, she'll take out the heroine's men first. Her motto is simple: since you're all going to kill me, I'll strike before you even realize it. First, she meets a devoted gentleman admired by everyone for his n 22Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Longevity: Only the Victorious Deserve to Simulate 长生：胜者才有资格模拟 [Simulator + choose your cultivation + farm talents + don't suppress the protagonist + no harem] Qin Feng's soul transmigrates to another world, where he becomes a servant and awakens a simulator System. Though his aptitude was abysmal to begin with, he repeatedly simulates his way to a stunning comeback, surpassing all the prodigies and proving his Dao as the supreme being across the heavens. “Ding! Congratulations, Host. You have gained the talent: Sword Dao Prodigy!” “Ding! Congratulations, H 2Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 5 The Lottery System: The Green Tea Consort's Daily Balancing Act 抽奖系统：绿茶娘娘的端水日常 [Alternate setting, not an exclusive romance, and they are not each other’s first and only. The heroine doesn’t love the emperor; she’s only doing her job.] From palace kitchen maid to empress Everyone thinks Ye Yu owes her success to the emperor’s devoted love. Alas, love that runs too deep never lasts… [Your remaining days of survival are running low. Please recharge.] Ha. As if there’s any true love in an imperial household. She has her transmigration-awakened Empress Growth System to th 495Reads7.1Score100Shelves
- 6 Palace Intrigue's Winner: I Rise to Power by Raising Kids 宫斗赢家：我靠养崽上位 [Palace intrigue and childbirth, no golden finger, not a devoted couple] “Your Majesty, Ning Guiren's red mandarin-duck bellyband is still hanging from that scoundrel's belt!” Opening her eyes to such a shocking scene, Ning Yuxi immediately kicked the scoundrel aside and ran for it. Seriously, did she have a death wish, giving the emperor a cuckold's horns? An emperor who loves the throne more than beautiful women? No problem. Two children in three years? What's that? I'll have three in two! Wha 144Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 7 From Palace Maiden to Empress Dowager: The Beloved Consort Rules the Realm 从秀女到太后：娇娇娘娘母仪天下 Jiang Wanzhen was merely the daughter of a minor sixth-rank official, forced by circumstance to enter the imperial harem. Luckily, the emperor was young and handsome, so he wasn't too hard to stomach. The women in the harem were all cunning schemers, but Jiang Wanzhen fought her way through every obstacle, tore down paper tigers, and took on the fake sweethearts. She nursed her best friend, had children, and before she knew it, she had risen from an insignificant low-ranking consort to the most 100Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 8 The System Sends Me to Fight for Favor in the Palace 系统让我去宫斗 The imperial harem of Great Qi is rife with undercurrents. Shi Yao, a woman from a minor family, enters the palace and rises swiftly, hoping to complete the System’s mission: win the Emperor’s heart. But somehow, every Emperor seems unable to hold onto the throne, and the mission target keeps changing… Shi Yao grits her teeth and steels herself. Fine, then. She’ll rule the world as a woman, and let the hens crow at dawn! 108Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 9 Let Me Use a Simulator to Test My Luck 容我用模拟器测个吉凶 [Special Note: This story has a CP] After transmigrating into the cultivation world, Bailin finally unlocked her Simulator System. When trouble comes, don't panic. Use the simulator to check your luck first. Not strong enough? No problem. The simulator gives out perks, after all. Taking on opponents above your level is just standard practice. Having trouble learning cultivation techniques? Heh. There's no technique too difficult for me to learn. Alchemy too hard? Sorry, I'm already a ninth-grade 193Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 10 Simulating Immortality: So What If My Aptitude Is Low? 模拟成仙，下品资质又如何 Ye Yang transmigrates to another world and obtains a pay-to-win simulator. All he has to do is recharge a certain amount to simulate one lifetime. When the simulation ends, he can keep three things from it: 1. cultivation level, 2. memories, or 3. techniques. [Age one: You are born into a wealthy family with a twin brother. Your parents are assassinated shortly after your birth, leaving you an orphan.] [You are adopted by your uncle, who takes possession of the estate your parents left behind.] 91Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 11 Locking the Yuanluan 锁元鸾 (The rating is low because few people have rated it) [Palace intrigue + satisfying revenge on scumbags + dramatic, mischievous heroine + heroine isn't ruled by love + seizing power + play the pig to eat the tiger + ensemble cast] Everyone in the palace knows that Empress Lin Yuanluan, the emperor's second empress, is shallow, foolish, domineering, and lovesick. Only Yuanluan herself knows she has never loved the emperor. That's precisely why she was able to rise from a mere secondary consort to 41Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 12 Crafting a Phoenix: From Consort Jin to Empress Dowager 匠心谋凰：从瑾嫔到太后 [Palace intrigue, alternate setting, a vast harem with many ranks, not a one-on-one favorite, most characters are clever and ruthless, a few are reckless fools, and the heroine stays clear-headed from beginning to end. A satisfying story with a touch of ensemble cast.] Tang Yuan is the legitimate daughter of the Minister of Works, sent into the palace by her father as a lucky charm to prove his loyalty. But that’s fine by her: Her ambitious and capable father earns her steady promotions in the e 1.3kReads8.0Score149Shelves
- 13 High Martial Arts Simulator: From the Start, I Write a Breakup Letter to the Campus Beauty 高武模拟器：开局给校花写休书 [Simulator + Invincible + Decisive and Ruthless + Leveling Up] (The simulated lives in this life simulator are not guaranteed to happen in the future! A simulation is a simulation, and reality is reality. The real world can still change.) P.S. The protagonist has an ordinary person's personality, so as time passes in the simulations, both his strengths and flaws are magnified. After each simulation, he adjusts his behavior based on what he experienced and avoids certain risks! [The protagonist i 35Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 14 I Transmigrated into the Harem, and the Fourth Calamity Is on a Killing Spree 穿进后宫，第四天灾已杀疯 [Transmigration + palace and household intrigue + System + scheming black lotus + face-slapping] After restarting for the third time, Li Huyi’s heart is already harder than the stones of the Cold Palace. Men are nothing but stepping-stones on her climb to the top. Especially the lofty emperor: he is both her ultimate conquest target and the perfect tool. [Ding! Special romance mission triggered: The Emperor’s Test!] [Mission description: Faced with his love and suspicion, make the perfect choice 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 The Green Tea Legitimate Daughter Takes the Harem by Storm 绿茶嫡女卷翻后宫 Su Yunqing was once the neglected legitimate eldest daughter of the Duke of Zhenguo’s household. But she came out on top in the imperial selection and became the only woman bestowed with a title: Lady Rong. There is no true love in the imperial family. A woman is favored in the harem for profit or beauty, nothing more. Su Yunqing intends to use the emperor and become the most powerful woman in the Great Xi Dynasty. The harem has women who think they can share a hundred years of true love with th 74Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 16 Palace Intrigue and Beauty: The Makeup System Helps Me Outshine Them All 如此宫斗之美妆系统助我艳压群芳 [Scheming Green-Tea Girl + No Romance + Palace-Intrigue Wish-Fulfillment + Slow Pace + Light System] Liu Yaoyao transmigrates. A beauty influencer, she falls asleep and wakes up in a feudal dynasty, where she has become an overlooked concubine-in-waiting. She also gets the makeup counter every girl dreams of, fully stocked with top-brand cosmetics and skincare products! Later, it can even be upgraded into a palace-intrigue System! This is the story of a woman who combines makeup skills with cunn 207Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 17 A Harem Palace Survivor's Guide to Living to 120 人在后宫，只想活到120岁 The rating just came out, and it's really low ꈍ◡ꈍ #Quick transmigration heroine + multiple male leads + ends 1v1# Yun Jianxue died. Thanks to her accumulated good karma, she chose to become a civil servant in the Underworld. Calling it civil service is a bit of a stretch. In reality, she travels through various small worlds to complete missions. Along the way, it's inevitable that she attracts a few souls. Yun Jianxue swears: she really isn't doing it on purpose. 1.1kReads8.4Score100Shelves
- 18 Life Simulation: From the Start, I Made a Move on the Sect Master’s Daughter 人生模拟：开局冲了宗主之女 Su Dao Yi transmigrates to the Tianyuan Continent and awakens a Life Simulator. All he has to do is spend spirit stones to simulate a life. When a simulation ends, he receives a reward. [On your wedding night with Su Yun'er, you lift her red veil and see her beautiful face. Your lust gets the better of you.] [Unable to help yourself, you reach out to touch Su Yun'er's cheek.] [A flash of cold light, and you're dead.] Life simulation complete. Evaluation: You have to face death the moment you tra 104Reads6.0Score110Shelves
- 19 After the Supporting Ladies Are Reborn, the Empress Goes on a Killing Spree 女配扎堆重生后，娘娘她杀疯了 (This was my first book. Don't read it, it's not good.) Murong Zhao had always been the sort of woman who would stop at nothing to achieve her aims. Calling her ruthless would be putting it mildly. In her previous life, she misjudged people and was betrayed by her imperial brother when her kingdom fell. After many twists and turns, she ended up spending the rest of her life in the Laundry Bureau. In this life, huh, the villainess is reborn? You're telling me someone like me was the villainess? M 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 The Imperial Consort Exudes an Enchanting Fragrance, and the Emperor Spoils Her Every Day 娘娘自带暖情香，皇上日日娇宠 [Palace intrigue only, not a faithful couple + favored exclusively in the later chapters + clearheaded heroine] Yun Shu, the eldest legitimate daughter of the Minister of Revenue, is beautiful, but unfortunately falls for a kept man. She helps him climb the ranks, only for him to have an affair with her cousin Yun Rou'er and get her pregnant! Reborn, Yun Shu resolutely enters the palace. She will rise to the highest throne! Win favor! Bear children! Seize the throne! Take revenge! She wants 159Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 21 Mother of the Nation? No, I Want to Rule the World! 母仪天下？不，我要权倾天下！ [Alternate-World Palace Intrigue + No Romance + Raising Children + Never Falls for the Emperor] Content warning: The male lead is not chaste. Palace intrigue runs throughout, and the emperor never favors just one consort. After a car accident, Chu Ningzhi was pulled into the alternate world of Great Zhou. She had to become Empress Dowager to survive. To stay alive, she entered the palace through the selection and gave birth to a child. She planned every move carefully and defeated all her enemie 182Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 22 Simulate for a Year, Ascend in Broad Daylight 模拟一年，白日飞升 Your adoptive father, Lin Tian, used a formation to seize your body. You died… You happened upon a fellow cultivator by the roadside near a river. Without a word, they drew their sword and attacked you. You died… You passed through a cultivation market, and just because you glanced at someone, you died… A disciple of the Cangyun Sect wanted revenge on a disciple of the Qingyun Sword Sect. Hearing that you were close to the latter, they feared you might avenge him, so they struck first. You died… 1.2kReads7.4Score103Shelves
- 23 As Long as You Can Act, You’re Bound to Become a Consort 只要演技好，贵妃之位没得跑 Lin Qingyan was the daughter of a marquis. Her father was the Marquis of Ding'an, a prominent figure at court, yet she had none of the fine clothes and luxurious comforts that should have come with her birth. She was merely an unloved concubine-born daughter of the Marquis of Ding'an’s household. A father who ignored the people and affairs of the inner quarters and cared only for his own pleasure; a ruthless legal wife who treated her concubine-born daughters harshly; and a half-sister who wante 1.6kReads8.6Score184Shelves
- 24 Simulator: Doomsday from the Start? No Panic, Let's Roll for a Talent First 模拟器：开局末日？不慌，先刷个天赋 The apocalypse will arrive in ten days, and countless zombies will appear. What would you do? Would you frantically stockpile supplies, or enjoy yourself while you can and calmly await death? Fang Quan chooses to roll for a talent first! [The Doomsday Simulator has started!] [You ate expired food, got diarrhea, spent three days in the bathroom, and died of dehydration.] [You died.] [Congratulations, you obtained a Golden Talent!] “Sure, I died horribly, but a Golden Talent... that's so worth it! 174Reads5.2Score—Shelves
- 25 Thrown Into the River From the Start? The Foxlike Consort Takes the Palace by Storm 开局投河？贵妃狐媚子大杀四方了 [Palace Intrigue + Not Both Leads’ First Love + Transmigration + Beloved Consort + Devoted Love Later] Yun Tang, a top-tier star and award-winning actress, wakes up one day to find she has transmigrated into the fictional Chengyu Kingdom, where she is the lowest-ranking palace attendant. From the start, things go badly: a hidden enemy pushes her into the water. The three most powerful women in the harem all want her gone, but thanks to her peerless acting skills and alluring charm, she manages t 176Reads7.8Score—Shelves
- 26 The White Lotus Empress's Only Favorite [System] 独宠白莲花娘娘【系统】 [Palace intrigue + comedy + System + white-lotus heroine | male lead who wins himself over] Su Qingxia, a palace-intrigue novelist of five years' standing and a veteran expert on palace-intrigue dramas, transmigrates into the imperial harem. It's an absolute dream come true. She doesn't get it. With skills like hers, why does she need a System? (System: Gets picked on every day.) She focuses on her career and enters the palace to gather a crowd of female admirers. A satisfying story with a brisk —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Simulated Immortal Cultivation: I Can Start My Life Over 模拟修仙，我的人生可以重来 (Simulation + Leveling Up + Slice of Life + No Female Lead) Jiang Wu transmigrated one day and became a low-ranking Qi Refining disciple of a sect. He had no talent or connections, but he did have a System. Simulate a life once, and all the opportunities in the future are mine. Simulate another life, and I can avoid any dangers in advance. After ten thousand simulations... Jiang Wu: What the hell, am I invincible? 805Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 28 Splendid Ceremony: The Su Family Heiress Rises Step by Step in the Imperial Palace 仪华万千：苏氏千金深宫步步高升 [Dual happy and bad endings] [Palace intrigue] [Not a pure romance] [Clear-headed heroine] Also known as: Beneath the Inner Palace: A Favored Consort's Step-by-Step Plot to Win the Emperor's Heart According to popular gossip, the Su family's daughter had bright eyes and pearly teeth, a face like a peach blossom, and was known as the most talented woman in the capital. She entered the palace in the first year of the selection. From the moment she arrived, Mingyi understood that she would spend th 130Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 29 Eternal Life Simulator 永生模拟器 Cao Daoguo, a young man from Blue Star, dies in an accident when a flowerpot falls from a great height. He transmigrates to an immortal cultivation world, only to discover that he can use simulations to gain cultivation and experience from the future. "At sixteen, transmigrated to the Yunhua Sect, replacing the servant disciple Cao Daoguo." "In the first month, you feed stale spirit herbs to the cranes. Enraged, one of them pecks you to death." "Simulation over. You may keep one of the following 261Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 30 You Want Me to Bear an Heir? I'll Send My Wretched Sister Straight to the Cold Palace 借腹生子？本宫直接送渣姐进冷宫 [Having children + palace intrigue + reborn] A clear-headed, decisive, scheming heroine + an emperor who knows his own heart, but keeps his feelings restrained The kids are incredibly capable and fiercely protective of their mother! - In her previous life, Lin Chuyi was framed by her elder sister, who killed her mother and stole her child. She died a miserable death in the cold palace. Given another chance at life, Lin Chuyi enters the palace once more. This time, she depends on no one and clin 1.1kReads9.0Score122Shelves
- 31 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 456Reads8.2Score100Shelves
- 32 Liu Qianqian, the Legitimate Daughter of a Military Family 将门嫡女柳浅浅 [Historical romance, palace intrigue, sweet and angsty, strong male and female leads, mutual devotion] The Liu family had earned great military honors. To avoid provoking the emperor’s suspicions, they had their legitimate daughter, Liu Qianqian, obey the imperial decree and enter the palace for selection, thus securing the family’s prosperity. Liu Qianqian’s beauty and gentleness won the emperor’s favor, and within three months she was elevated to Noble Consort. But the path to advancement in 552Reads8.9Score101Shelves
- 33 I Can Simulate My Life Infinitely 我的人生可以无限模拟 Wang Xu transmigrated to a cultivation world and received a golden finger that let him simulate lives. He could not only improve his strength through simulations, but also simulate other people's lives, learn their strengths and weaknesses, and seize their opportunities. 1.7kReads6.2Score102Shelves
- 34 Parting with Dreams 与梦离 [Harem Intrigue + Reborn + Political Scheming + Plot-Driven + Ensemble Cast + Serious Drama + Historical Romance] Prologue: Late at night, a sudden downpour began. The jade orchid by the bed gave off a captivating fragrance, as bewitching and hard to resist as the lovely woman in his arms. Urgent knocking sounded outside the bedchamber, accompanied by Eunuch Li's voice. “Your Majesty! Something terrible has happened! Consort Yao jumped into a well and took her own life!” “What!” The emperor's he 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 My White-Eyed-Wolf Sister and I Were Reborn and Swapped Souls 我和白眼狼妹妹重生后灵魂互换了 A cunning, ruthless heroine versus a twisted, obsessive hero In her previous life, Su Yu'er enjoyed the emperor's favor without end, until Shen Ningyue and the empress conspired to frame her. Reborn, she and Shen Ningyue switch souls. Now in Shen Ningyue's body, she initially plans to pretend they've made peace and team up with Su Yu'er to get revenge. But that plan falls through, so she lies low at Lady Zhaohua's side and stokes conflict in the harem, sowing suspicion between the empress and L 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 Life Simulator: From the Start, I Make My Little Sister Regret It for the Rest of Her Life 人生模拟：开局让妹妹抱憾终身 [You are reborn and transmigrate to a world of immortal cultivation.] [You possess one of the Immortal Bones, the Myriad Dao Sword Bone. Your cultivation talent is extraordinary, but when you were young, your family was slaughtered by bandits, and you were hunted down as well.] [Your servant ties you to a wooden board and sets you adrift in the river, helping you escape. A little girl rescues you and takes you home.] [After a series of events, you earn the girl’s father’s approval, and you becom 64Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 37 Phoenix and Luan in the Palace of Tranquility 凤鸾坤宁 [Empress + not a mutually exclusive romance + pure palace intrigue + intelligent characters + bearing a son to seize the throne] Zhao Zhenshu, the legitimate daughter of the Duke of Wei’s household, married the legitimate second son of the Prince of Jin’s household. She had only wanted to be the principal wife in the inner quarters. But when the Crown Prince rebelled, the emperor simply replaced him. The legitimate second son of the Prince of Jin’s household was suddenly transformed into the lof 2.1kReads6.9Score179Shelves
- 38 The Empress Is Charming and Lively, and Wins the Emperor's Heart 娘娘娇媚灵动，惹得皇上心动 [Palace intrigue + sweet romance + not both leads’ first time + clear-headed heroine focused on living well + doesn’t love the emperor] Xiao Zhaoyuan asked with interest, “What do you usually like to do, my consort?” Cui Qingwan beamed. “I like eating, drinking, and having fun!” Sincerity really is a lethal weapon! Xiao Zhaoyuan couldn’t hold back and burst out laughing. He had never met anyone so genuine. And yet this very genuine woman gradually claimed his heart. But then he realized that she 1.3kReads8.7Score100Shelves
- 39 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 168Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 40 The Favorite Consort System: Host, Get Up and Fight for the Throne 宠妃系统：宿主起来宫斗啦 Leng Xiqing transmigrates and binds herself to a System. Hoping to return to her real life, she strives to become a favored consort, then the empress! Everyone tells her, “Don’t fall in love with him. Don’t fall in love with him.” But she never imagined that in the end, she would lose both her freedom and her heart. Even after returning to the modern world, she cannot tell whether it all really happened or was only a dream. The magnificent palace was like a prison, trapping her loved ones and ki 122Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 41 Four Years After Her Death, the Crown Prince Brought Back a Substitute 她死后第四年，太子带回一个替身 [The short drama is now available] [Palace intrigue, rebirth, adorable child] [The heroine has renounced love / the crown prince pursues her after losing her] When the crown prince falls from power and is imprisoned in You Tai, he contracts a plague and teeters on the brink of death. She stays by his side without ever abandoning him. After returning to the Eastern Palace, the crown prince marries her half-sister as his crown princess. As for her, he orders that the mother be killed and the child 1.2kReads8.7Score108Shelves
- 42 The Consort Rises in the Palace by Mastering a Special Sleeping Technique 凭借特殊睡觉技巧，娘娘宫斗上位 Not a faithful-couple romance! Not a faithful-couple romance! She doesn't love the Emperor! Entertainment-industry superstar Liu Qianqian transmigrates one day into the body of an unfavored palace concubine, only for a reborn, unknown supporting character to make it her mission to kill her! To stay alive, she has no choice but to fight for the Emperor's favor and climb the ranks. What to do about the reborn supporting character? No need to panic. Her Highness has a knack for sleeping: men can't 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 Ten Years as a Consort 为妃十载 [Palace intrigue + ruthless, formidable female lead and unhinged villainess + no golden finger, no System] Dongfang Li has always been a femme fatale. “If someone hurts me once, I’ll make them pay a hundred or a thousand times over.” “If I were plain-looking, that would be one thing. But Heaven gave me a beauty unlike any other. Why shouldn’t I fight and seize what I want?” Dongfang Li is an unfavored daughter born to a concubine, so from the moment she enters the palace, she treads carefully, r 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 From the Start, All I Had Was a Trash System: A College Girl Takes on the Palace Schemes 开局一个破系统，女大学生闯宫斗 [Household and Palace Intrigue + No Naive Doormat Heroine + Rise to Power + Sweet and Satisfying] Also known as: Everyone Has to Kneel Before Me? A university student who knows palace-intrigue dramas inside out transmigrates, and the empress’s throne is practically in her grasp! She transmigrates into the Forbidden City, only to find herself a lowly palace maid! What a disastrous start. Luckily, she has a System to help her. But you’re saying my ultimate mission is to become empress? Me? Empress 612Reads8.2Score107Shelves
- 45 Life Simulator: A New Way to Die Every Time 人生模拟器，每次都有死亡新花样 Chen Fan transmigrates to a fantasy world. He sells himself for one tael of silver, which lets him begin his first life simulation. [At 16, you join the Lin family as a servant] [At 17, you secretly study the Lin family's martial arts] [At 19, you reach the third level of the postnatal realm] [You are hunted by powerful members of the Lin family] [You are gravely wounded and near death] [To extend your life, you head to the Ten Thousand Mountains in search of a miraculous herb] [Just outside the 321Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 46 Consort Zhuang Won’t Fight for Favor; She Just Wants to Raise Kids and Take It Easy! 庄妃不宫斗，只想养娃和咸鱼！ [No palace intrigue + no golden finger + the male lead might as well not exist] Su Yuanyuan transmigrated, and not only that, she transmigrated into the body of someone in the middle of giving birth. As she lamented her miserable fate, she still had to cooperate with the midwife and deliver the baby. Only after the baby arrived, bawling, did she finally manage to absorb the original owner's memories. She had transmigrated into the body of a consort in the harem of a kingdom called Canglan. She d 123Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 47 A Palace Peril: The Consort Wants Power 深宫劫：娘娘要上位 [Palace intrigue ensemble + alternate setting + no transmigration or rebirth] The imperial palace is a stage, and everyone is putting on a show. Perform well, and you earn favor. Mess up, and anyone can walk all over you. Now that she has stepped onto the stage, she intends to become the star everyone applauds! (Reader beware: the pacing is slow, so don't start if that bothers you. The male lead is a scummy emperor, while the female lead only cares about her career. She will make a move against 122Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 48 Just an Ordinary Farm Girl? How Did I Become a Cultivation Genius? 不普通农家女吗？咋成修仙天才了 [Cultivation + life simulator + no romance + ordinary girl’s rise to power + pretending to be a genius + wish fulfillment] Li Xian’er is reborn as a three-year-old peasant girl in ancient times. Her mother is beautiful but insane, and her immortal father exists only in her mad mother’s stories. Mother and daughter are plagued by illness and misfortune. Their lives are hard, and their bleak future seems set in stone. Then, one day three years later, her golden finger finally arrives! Bound t 3.8kReads6.8Score455Shelves
- 49 The Favored Green Tea Consort: The Little Palace Maid's Rise to Power 娇宠绿茶贵妃之小宫女上位录 [Palace intrigue + spatial dimension + green-tea schemer + compulsive tattletale] Not exclusively doted on, not mutually chaste In her previous life, she was a little demon, a purple sable who devoted herself to cultivation. Just when she finally managed to ascend to the immortal realm, she met a lunatic immortal official. That male immortal kept harassing her, causing an uproar throughout the immortal realm and getting her stripped of her immortal status and cast down into the mortal world. In 9Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 50 The Empress Is So Cunning, Her Political Rivals Are Doomed 娘娘心机太深，政敌要被玩死了 [Female-Led Political Intrigue, Workplace Power Fantasy, Ruthless in the Later Stages, Interlocking Cases] Just how satisfying is a truly career-driven female lead? She takes an eighth-rank county deputy and raises her to a third-rank official, and turns a palace maid who swept floors into the head of the Six Bureaus. A maid in her service is getting married? She gets a lavish wedding outfit and a procession stretching ten miles! Want to build a career? Pick any prime shop in the capital! The he 98Reads—Score—Shelves
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