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  1. 101 Country Life in Ancient Times: Jiang Yue, the Farmer’s Daughter 农女姜月的古代田园生活 Ancient Romance610k WordsCompleted [No Romance + Farming + Food Business + Animal Husbandry + Family and Village Life + Slow-Burn] Jiang Yue, a farmer's daughter with an unusual fate, was divorced and sent home. She fell ill and died. Jiang Yue, a modern single woman past her prime, was caught in a flash flood while traveling. When she opened her eyes again, she had become Jiang Yue, a seventeen-year-old divorcée abandoned in ancient times. Her family is desperately poor, but they stick together through thick and thin, and the 76Reads6.7Score—Shelves
  2. 102 From Seventh-Rank Official to the Top: The Strongest Female Chief Minister 七品逆袭:最强女首辅 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (A woman disguised as a man in an ancient political intrigue story) Qin Yuan first met He Lin in the summer of Jingli Year 29. The cicadas shrilled in the trees, and the heat was suffocating. In a dark, filthy prison cell, she sat in a corner, her face smeared with blood. Without a word, he left her a handkerchief to wipe the blood from her forehead. When they met again outside the prison, she was no longer in such a wretched state. Dressed in a vivid red official robe, her bright eyes blazing, 3.6kReads9.1Score480Shelves
  3. 103 After Disguising Myself as a Man and Ascending the Throne, I Broke the World 女扮男装登基后,我把世界搞崩了 Ancient Romance285k WordsCompleted [Mysterious, laid-back crown prince who disguises herself as a man vs. arrogant, obsessive little princess who disguises himself as a woman] The max-level expert Yun Jing is born into this world as a crown prince who disguises herself as a man. Life is happy and fun, practically the ideal retirement. The only downside is that she’s forced to bind herself to a “everyone’s favorite” System. The System frantically orders Yun Jing to win over every person she meets. Yun Jing has no choice but to put 80Reads8.9Score—Shelves
  4. 104 May All Things Go as You Wish 万时如意 Ancient Romance2.2M WordsCompleted (Both leads are reborn + The heroine always gets even, usually before the day is out + No moral compass, don't read if that's not your thing) After being reborn, Li Ruyi spent her days looking after her older sister, spoiling her younger sister, beating up her younger brother, and making up for everything she never got to experience in her previous life. She didn't want to be a woman everyone liked anymore. Gentle and composed, good at managing a household, and sensible: none of those were part 1.8kReads8.8Score198Shelves
  5. 105 Disguised as a Man: The Young General Follows the Script to Seize the Throne 女扮男装:小将军在走剧情夺嫡 Ancient Romance750k WordsCompleted [Cross-Dressing as a Man + Stunning Female Lead + Unmatched Combat Ability + Career-Focused + System-Driven] [A novel where readers can pick a love interest; the male lead hasn’t been decided, and it may end up with no romance. The main focus is the struggle for the throne, with an ensemble cast.] After reading a novel about the history of the Zhou Dynasty, Chu Xi transmigrates into the book. Talk about bad luck: the couple she shipped in the novel, Prince Yan and the young general, are immediat 2.3kReads9.0Score240Shelves
  6. 106 The God of War Is Actually a Delicate Young Lady 战神竟是娇娇女 Ancient Romance556k WordsCompleted [War Goddess + Woman Disguised as a Man + Delicate Young Lady + The Heroine Makes Him Suffer Before Winning Her Back] The Xie family, a military household, was left without a male heir. She was both the family’s Sixth Young Lady and its Seventh Young Master. Serving in the government under a man’s identity, she drove back the northern invaders and earned glorious military honors. Then she faked her death and returned to the women’s quarters as a delicate young lady, frail as a willow. The Northe 868Reads9.1Score118Shelves
  7. 107 A Doomsday Woman’s Soul Takes Over a Fake Heir, and the Prince Wants to Be Her Lover 末世女魂穿假嫡子王爷想断袖 Ancient Romance502k WordsCompleted [Has a pocket dimension, no misunderstandings, sweet romance later on, torn between loyalty to family and country. Readers who see only black and white, proceed with caution. This is a fully hand-written novel.] In the fifth year of the apocalypse, Bai Yuqing had just finished stockpiling supplies when a sudden, extreme cold killed her in her apartment. She transmigrates into Bai Yiqing, the legitimate son of the emperor's favorite minister. And he's a fake legitimate son with no manhood! Since 1.1kReads8.9Score130Shelves
  8. 108 Your Majesty, It's Bad! The Regent Has Run Off Again 陛下不好了,摄政王她又跑路了 Ancient Romance378k WordsCompleted [Woman Disguised as a Man, 1v1] “Jun Lin, what, do you still want to escape this cage of mine?” Watching the tyrant Shi Liyuan slowly approach with a knife, Jun Lin was terrified. I’m going to be beheaded! But my mission is to stay alive so I can ascend!!! 359Reads8.7Score—Shelves
  9. 109 After I Helped My Violent Husband Cheat the System, He Demanded Kisses Every Day 我带暴戾夫君开挂后,他日日索吻 Ancient Romance508k WordsCompleted [Court Intrigue + Woman Disguised as a Man + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Female Lead Joins the Army Early On and Enters Court Politics Later + A Little Household Drama + Country and Family + Winning Back the Wife + Love-Brained Male Lead + Romance] The general of the empire, Zhan Xunye, took up arms alongside his father at eighteen. A heroic young man, he was brave in battle and a military genius without equal. But he was also violent, quick-tempered, cruel, and bloodthirsty. People feared and hat 3.1kReads9.1Score475Shelves
  10. 110 The Mad Emperor Claims His Minister: Your Majesty, I Have a Wife and Children 疯批帝王夺臣:皇上臣有妻有儿 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Lord Steals His Subject's Spouse] [Transmigrate into a Book] [Woman Disguised as a Man] She unexpectedly discovers that she has transmigrated into an old-school tragic romance novel. The heroine is a gold-digger. When the hero's entire family is exiled, she breaks off their engagement and quickly marries someone else. Three years later, the hero returns in triumph, still unable to forget the heroine. The story puts him through both physical and emotional torment, and ends in a tragic finale. Th 20.9kReads8.2Score2.8kShelves
  11. 111 Married Off to a Lame Hunter, I Eat Meat at Every Meal During the Famine 被嫁给瘸腿猎户,饥荒年顿顿吃肉 Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + farming + medicine + hunting + herb gathering + System + shop + space] P.S. No capital city, court politics, princes, or generals. Just a simple, cozy farming life with a small ensemble cast. Ling Xi had suffered from heart disease since childhood. Her father never cared for her, and neither did her mother. After finally making it through her probationary period as a doctor, she suffered another attack and died. When she opened her eyes again, she had become Lin Xi, a girl sold 37.5kReads8.4Score3.7kShelves
  12. 112 A Farmhouse Deep in the Bamboo Forest 竹林深处有农家 Ancient Romance118k WordsCompleted After her engagement was broken off, Li Guo'er married Jia Qingshan, a down-on-his-luck man from the village. His entire estate consisted of three thatched huts. Just as everyone was waiting to laugh at them, they realized that at some point those three huts had been replaced by a house with brick walls and tiled roofs, and their life had begun to prosper. 2.5kReads8.7Score228Shelves
  13. 113 The Governor Offers His Bed, and His Majesty's Secret as a Woman Is About to Be Exposed! 督主自荐枕席,陛下女儿身瞒不住了! Ancient Romance607k WordsCompleted After suddenly dropping dead, Shi Yu becomes a puppet emperor disguised as a man. Her power-hungry empress dowager uses her leverage to boss Shi Yu around. Her ruthless, scheming younger brother has his eyes on the throne. And then there’s Jing Heng, a smiling, treacherous director who treats her like a puppet on strings. Determined to abdicate as soon as possible, Shi Yu resolutely latches onto Jing Heng. “Director, please take the throne! I’m not asking for much. Give me a few hundred thousand 687Reads8.9Score115Shelves
  14. 114 She Died Pursuing the Imperial Exams for Her Husband: Life Is Hard in a Man-Dominated World 考科举因夫掉命,男尊女贵挺难活 Ancient Romance564k WordsCompleted [Strong female lead] + [political scheming] + [one woman, multiple husbands] + [comedy] You somehow end up in a world where men are revered and women are prized. There are many men and few women. One woman marries three husbands, and women stay home to serve their husbands and raise children. But you’re rebellious to the core and insist on disguising yourself as a man to take the imperial exams. After years of hard study, you finally become the top scholar! You work hard to build a career, but e 823Reads9.0Score104Shelves
  15. 115 The Princess Consort Is a Drama Queen Who Knows How to Flirt, So Spoil Her! 王妃戏精且会撩,得宠着! Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Disguise herself as a man and make the male lead fall for her! Grow stronger and take down scumbags, bold and badass! For Gu Leng, the distance from icy indifference to burning passion is exactly one Yan Jingtang! Watch the queen of drama work her charms: sharp enough to make you cough, sweet enough to kill! Oh no, she's hooked someone she can't shake off. Gu Leng says helplessly, “I'm a man. There's no future for us!” Marshal Yan explodes: “Look down and check. Your secret identity was exposed 401Reads9.1Score103Shelves
  16. 116 The Poor-Born Phoenix’s Infrastructure-Building Journey 寒门凰女的基建狂魔之旅 Ancient Romance2.4M WordsCompleted Farming and Infrastructure + Education to Strengthen the Nation + No Romance, Family Focus + Female Independence and Growth + Widow + Family Bonds + No Romantic Entanglements + Strong Female Lead Tone: A warm, ensemble-style farming story focused on family bonds and devotion to the nation, with light comedy woven in. The antagonists are mostly shortsighted local gentry or rigid officials, with no complicated household infighting. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
  17. 117 Spare Me, Your Highness. Your Younger Brother Is a Woman 太子殿下饶命,臣弟是女儿身 Ancient Romance665k WordsCompleted [One-on-one, both leads are pure] + [woman disguised as a man] + [forced love] + [play the pig to eat the tiger] Abandoned as a baby, Xie Xiao is taken into the palace as a child and raised as a prince. She only wants to wait until the crown prince ascends the throne, then leave the capital and retire as an idle prince. Who could have guessed that, the first time she meets her elder brother the crown prince, he would invite her to bathe with him! A whole pool of handsome men, pale and bare-chest 2.8kReads7.5Score299Shelves
  18. 118 Your Highness, Your Secret Identity Has Slipped Again 世子殿下,你的马甲又掉了 Ancient Romance685k WordsCompleted [A satisfying 1v1 romance, heroine disguised as a man, male lead is a sweet-faced schemer] I keep my head down and lie low for a peaceful life. If you still want to kill me, I’ll overthrow your imperial rule and seize your throne! What disciple of the Gu King? What Sword Saint? What top strategist of the Northern Border? What heir to the 300,000-strong cavalry of Nanping? What master of Blood Cloud Tower, the assassin organization? No, no, no. I’m keeping a low profile. That’s not me. I’m just a 311Reads9.0Score102Shelves
  19. 119 After My Possessive Emperor Learned to Read Minds, I Ran Away in the Middle of the Night 病娇皇帝会读心后,我连夜跑路 Ancient Romance502k WordsCompleted [A Treacherous Minister Disguised as a Man ✘ An Emperor Who Plays the Pig to Eat the Tiger] After transmigrating into the body of a lecherous, treacherous minister, and unable to break character, Lou Tingwan chooses to go completely off the rails while putting her talents to use. Being lecherous? Easy! She sneaks into the palace every few days to harass the young emperor. Seeing his face grow darker by the day, she figures she’s not far from an early grave, so she decides to go all the way and b 6.3kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves
  20. 120 Transmigrating to a Year of Famine: Living Off the Mountains to Feed the Family 穿越荒年,靠山吃山养全家 Ancient Romance518k WordsOngoing With a father doing forced labor and a seriously ill mother, transmigrated Cao Yunxuan has to support the whole family. She has no System or golden finger, but as the youngest female botanist in the modern era, at least she has a wealth of knowledge in her head. She gathers herbs in the mountains and earns her first pot of gold. She severs ties with the ancestral household to carve out a way for her family to survive. She raises seedlings and farms the land, helping the villagers get through the 738Reads8.3Score—Shelves
  21. 121 In the Great Ming Dynasty, I Rose to Power Through Immortality 人在大明,从长生开始权倾天下 Ancient Romance2.1M WordsOngoing [Court intrigue, everyone’s favorite, princess, immortal, no romance, world conquest] Ye Lingxi accidentally transmigrates to Mount Wudang in the twenty-fifth year of Zhizheng, where the immortal Zhang Sanfeng takes her in as his disciple. She obtains an elixir of immortality. Without a second thought, Ye Lingxi takes it herself. From then on, her appearance is frozen at eighteen, her Ren and Du meridians are unblocked, and she begins her path of cultivation. In the chaotic final years of the Yu 2.7kReads7.5Score137Shelves
  22. 122 Exiled to Western Shu to Reclaim the Wilds, the Ace Agent Dotes on the Future Chancellor 流放西蜀开荒,王牌特工娇养首辅 Ancient Romance341k WordsOngoing [An elite agent transmigrates + exile + pioneering + ensemble cast + strong heroine and hero + doting on her husband] An ace agent transmigrates, only to find herself and her whole family sentenced to exile. A troublemaking official? One elbow strike takes him down. Bullies next door? One slap sends them packing. No water in the barren mountains? She digs a spring out with her bare hands. Along the way, she takes in a fallen former chief minister: he looks aloof and refined, but he's full of 24Reads—Score116Shelves
  23. 123 The Farmer's Daughter Is a General with a Pocket Dimension 农门女将有空间 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Her soul crossed into another world, where she became a child disguised as a boy. Later, she was forced onto the battlefield. Watch as she makes her mark in the military camp, only to gradually attract the attention of a carefree young noble. Though he had already fallen for her, he refused to admit it, stubbornly insisting that he would never like such a violent girl. Not long afterward, the young noble told her earnestly, “I want to spend my life with you.” She gave a quiet laugh, kept a strai 487Reads8.9Score102Shelves
  24. 124 Life in Ancient Times, Starting as a Cowherd 从放牛娃开始的古代生活 Historical1.6M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to ancient times, Zhao Xiaoshan doesn’t become a prince or a royal lord. Instead, he ends up a village boy tending cattle. He stares at the sky in dismay. Fine, if he can’t go back, he might as well roll up his sleeves and get to work. So what if they’re poor? He has his wits about him! See how he leads his whole family to earn money and make a fortune in ancient times! [Farming + business + lighthearted + everyday family life] No pocket dimension, no System, no golden finge 3.8kReads7.9Score258Shelves
  25. 125 Sold by My Family, I Became the Mountain Village's Favorite 被家人卖掉后,我成了山里的团宠 Ancient Romance548k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Sweet Romance + Marriage First, Love Later + A Lucky Heroine] Ye Luoxin lost her parents as a child and was taken in by her uncle’s family. Little did she know, her uncle would squander the family fortune her parents had left behind and sell her to a poor young man in the mountains. After transmigrating, Ye Luoxin thought she’d landed in a high-difficulty survival game. Who knew she’d be the apple of everyone’s eye? Mother-in-law: “This is my daughter-in-law. You Ye family memb 9kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves
  26. 126 After the Princess Refused a Political Marriage, She Conquered the Empire 公主拒绝和亲后,称霸了江山 Ancient Romance395k WordsCompleted [No rebirth or transmigration + powerful female lead + nation and family + court politics and ambition + light, stress-relieving power fantasy] Princess Chaohuang, daughter of the late crown prince, is deeply beloved by the emperor and the most exalted princess in the Kingdom of Xining. But the great clans consider her a thorn in their side and are constantly trying to drive her out. The daily question: Has Princess Chaohuang been kicked out of the Eastern Palace yet? Envoys from enemy states: W 315Reads8.8Score—Shelves
  27. 127 Transmigrate and Flee the Famine, Farming to Bring Good Fortune to the Whole Family 穿越逃荒,种田旺全家 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No Pocket Dimension + No Awful Relatives + Fleeing Famine + Farming + Everyday Family Life + The Whole Family Working Together Toward a Better Future] A PhD in agricultural science wakes up in the body of a farm girl. Nestled between mountains and water, her village is hit by both drought and earthquakes. Her family is loving, and there are no awful relatives. The thousands-of-miles journey to escape famine is fraught with danger. She farms and does business, leading her whole family to a bette 3.7kReads8.3Score313Shelves
  28. 128 Reviving Qin: My Motherland Helps Me Become Empress 复秦:祖国助我成女帝 Ancient Romance465k WordsCompleted [No romance! No babies! Passing the throne to an empress!] Qin Yijun had just become a public servant. She went home to attend a funeral, and transmigrated… Luckily, her phone and her farm stay came with her! In a chaotic era, Qin Yijun, a descendant of Qin Shi Huang, worked hard and, with the help of her great motherland, ascended the throne! Qin Yijun: “Leader, our industry is too backward to make machine guns. Could I have a few for self-defense?” Leader: “Sure, sure, sure! Will a few Gatling 564Reads9.1Score101Shelves
  29. 129 The Playboy Heir Dresses as a Woman, and the General Falls for Him 纨绔世子穿上女装:将军沦陷了 Ancient Romance342k WordsCompleted [Completed, woman disguised as a man + mutual devotion + sweet romance + lighthearted + general] Everyone in Zhaodu knew that Song Wuyou, heir to the Duke of Song’s estate, looked like a gentleman but was rotten to the core. It was bad enough that this young devil wreaked havoc on his own. He even had the nerve to lust after Pei Qingyun, the only scholar-warrior top scorer in all of Great Zhao, every woman’s dream man, and an undefeated, cold-faced general! At first, whenever Song Wuyou and Pei 5.5kReads9.3Score608Shelves
  30. 130 I Switched Back to Women’s Clothes and Took My Twin Sister’s Place as the Blind Crown Prince’s Bride 换回女装替孪生妹妹嫁给瞎眼太子 Ancient Romance950k WordsCompleted The notorious chancellor has a pair of “fraternal twins,” a son and a daughter born to a concubine. No one knows that his son has disguised herself as a boy since childhood. At sixteen, she achieved top honors in all three imperial examinations, and by eighteen, everyone in court feared and respected her as the young chancellor. The young chancellor's younger sister is utterly unremarkable, yet the Crown Prince falls deeply in love with her and overcomes every obstacle to ask the emperor to arra 829Reads8.1Score102Shelves
  31. 131 Work Hard, Live Hard: This Official Is a Real One 打工人打工魂,本官是个社会人 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Completed] [Woman disguises herself as a man + everyone has a secret identity (ensemble cast) + two heroines + absurd comedy + laugh-out-loud humor + episodic crime-solving + no male lead + no System] In ancient times, Hua Mulan joined the army in her father's place. Today, Lin Qingge takes her brother's place in the civil service. She, Lin Qingge, is a tough-as-nails woman and a three-time provincial champion in criminal investigation competitions. She led her team in solving countless major 554Reads8.9Score104Shelves
  32. 132 The Villainess Pouts, and the Brutal Crown Prince's Heart Skips a Beat 穿书女配一撒娇,暴戾太子心肝颤 Ancient Romance503k WordsCompleted [Woman disguised as a man + violent heroine + theatrical hero + court power struggles + both leads are inexperienced + equally powerful leads] Jian Xi, the ability-wielding captain from a shattered world, transmigrated into a book as Shentu Si, the violent crown prince who was a woman disguised as a man. Transmigrating into a book was no problem. The problem was that her younger sister was the true heroine, while Jian Xi was just a stepping stone who wouldn't survive the first third of the story 388Reads9.0Score104Shelves
  33. 133 Disguised as a Man: My Years as the Imperial Astrologer 女扮男装:我做国师那些年 Ancient Romance344k WordsCompleted [No romance, one-sided crush, heroine has a special advantage, woman disguised as a man] A legend surrounds Tianyou: the State Preceptor of Tianyou knows the heavens above and the earth below, and can do anything. What's more, he is breathtakingly beautiful, with a grace and elegance no one could forget. But no one knows that he is actually a she, and no one knows what she truly looks like. Born different, unlike ordinary people, she has a pair of eyes that can see through the world, making it i 244Reads8.7Score100Shelves
  34. 134 A Retired Maid's Everyday Life Raising Children 退休丫鬟的养娃日常 Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [No pocket dimension + no System + adorable children + ordinary, cozy daily life] Gu Xiaoyu is a little embroiderer from a wealthy household. She has survived for years by keeping her head down and has no ambition to climb the social ladder. When she leaves the estate, she chooses the best all-around match among her many suitors: a young physician. Ji Ziyan spotted a little maid at the estate while making a house call with his master. When he later realized he had a chance, he acted quickly and 5.1kReads7.3Score445Shelves
  35. 135 After the Fall of Her Kingdom, the Crown Princess Can No Longer Hide Her Secret Identity 亡国后,太子她马甲藏不住了 Ancient Romance647k WordsCompleted After the Kingdom of Liang fell, people lamented that its famous young crown prince would suffer a miserable fate. Instead, they discovered that Ruan Feng was thriving in the Kingdom of Sheng! Everyone: “Don’t you have even a shred of awareness that you’re a crown prince of a fallen kingdom!?” Ruan Feng smiled faintly. “No.” … Lu Xuan was ambitious. At first, he went to every length to recruit this young genius into his service. Somewhere along the way, he ended up becoming her devoted admi 2kReads9.1Score272Shelves
  36. 136 When a Young Lady Stumbles Into a Military Camp 当千金小姐误入军营 Ancient Romance456k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Gender Bender] [Female General] [Sweet Romance] What? My parents want me to marry a fool? A dashing young general, a stunning strategist with a sharp tongue and a scheming mind, and an emperor who promises to love only me for the rest of his life. Aren't these men all excellent choices? To escape an arranged marriage to a dim-witted young prince, she hides in a carriage headed for the military camp in the northwest. From that moment on, the gears of fate begin to turn. 8kReads9.3Score1kShelves
  37. 137 The Shadow Guard Is Actually a Woman 影卫竟是女娇娥 Ancient Romance330k WordsCompleted (Wuxia + Woman Disguised as a Man + Devoted Dog + Older Woman/Younger Man Romance + Reunited After a Breakup) A tale of a shadow guard. The female lead is strong, while the male lead only turns into a whimpering puppy in front of her. A sweet little pup! Mo An has lived as a man and served as a shadow guard at Luoxia Palace since childhood. Hardworking, cautious, and utterly loyal, she knows her place is low and doesn't dare hope for too much. All she wants is a peaceful life after retiring. B 230Reads8.1Score—Shelves
  38. 138 A Report to the Crown Prince: The Heir Is a Woman in Disguise 报告太子:世子是红妆 Ancient Romance642k WordsCompleted Feng Jin, who disguises herself as a man, is the heir to Prince Yong'an's mansion in the Southern Liang dynasty. Handsome and striking, she powders her face and spends her days chasing roosters and dogs, earning a reputation as Southern Liang's most hopeless wastrel. Crown Prince Yuan Ye is the talk of the capital: dashing, elegant, and brilliantly gifted. Yet he has been childhood friends with that “sissy” Feng Jin for years, and is utterly devoted to her, granting her every wish. Spoiling and 126Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  39. 139 Reborn to Be Yours: Brother Gu, Don't Die So Young 重生为聘:顾兄英年莫早逝 Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Shen Bai spent his life as the Grand Tutor’s only son, trading barbs at court with a pack of old fossils. He watched helplessly as the person he loved married someone else, then died on the road to war before even reaching the wedding chamber. In the end, he was ordered to deliver a surrender letter and died at the hands of an enemy general. When he opened his eyes again, he was fourteen. Shen Bai grabbed the collar of the person beside him and stole a kiss! Even if he died this time, it would b 221Reads8.7Score101Shelves
  40. 140 She Disguised Herself as a Man, Then Her Secret Identity Was Exposed in the Dorm 女扮男装后她在宿舍掉马甲 Modern Romance382k WordsCompleted [Woman Disguised as a Man + Secret Identity + No Fixed Couple] To protect the inheritance left by her late parents, Xia Shu had no choice but to disguise herself as a boy and transfer to Stardale High. There, in the dormitory, she met: The aloof campus heartthrob: “What's the point of being the heartthrob? You still can't help me.” The top student: “If you're number one, I'm happy to come in second.” The gentle, handsome boy: “Just say the word. Whenever you need me, I'll come straight to you.” 82Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  41. 141 Transmigrated as an Unlucky Villain, I’m Giving Up and Taking It Easy 穿成倒霉反派后,我直接摆烂了 Ancient Romance3.8M WordsOngoing Also known as: After the Villainess Gives Up, She Still Holds Power Over the Court [Content warnings: Ensemble cast! Ensemble cast! Ensemble cast! Goofy humor! Goofy humor! Goofy humor! Lots of unserious everyday moments, slow pacing] Cross-dressing as a man + a little political scheming + lighthearted comedy + ensemble cast + a touch of the supernatural The protagonist has a romance, but it doesn't take up much of the story. She is a true villain, the kind who is destined to fight the original 1.5kReads9.2Score161Shelves
  42. 142 Every Family in the Village Fends for Itself 村庄儿女各当家 Ancient Romance566k WordsCompleted [A fictional setting, ensemble cast, family and village life + a slow, steady pace + no rebirth or transmigration] Village children and little stories of farm life, simple and heartwarming, with no awful characters. When a man comes of age, he marries; when a woman comes of age, she weds. Zhou Baochun is about to leave her family home and become a wife. Her in-laws have “a bad reputation,” but the marriage was arranged long ago. Life with her mother-in-law, the neighbors, and the fields. There a 10.5kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves
  43. 143 I Only Wanted to Pass the Civil Service Exams, but They Forced Her to Seize the Throne 本想科举做官,非逼她谋朝篡位 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (The comic adaptation is now available) [No CP] [Strong Female Lead] [Female Empowerment] [Imperial Exams, No Disguise as a Man] [Political Scheming] [Reincarnated in the Womb] [A Light Ensemble Cast] Yu Zhao transmigrates. In her previous life, she grew up in an orphanage and worked herself to the bone, finally graduating at twenty with a bachelor's, master's, and doctorate. Just as she joined a research institute and was on the verge of a bright future, a sudden pebble struck her dead. When sh 7.6kReads8.9Score1.4kShelves
  44. 144 Transmigrated as a Spoiled Noblewoman, She Was Exiled to a Poor Mountain Village 穿成娇蛮贵女,她被发配到穷山沟 Ancient Romance483k WordsOngoing Zhao Liang died, and Zhao Liang woke up in another world. She had become the notorious, domineering, and utterly unhinged young lady of the capital. With a reputation in the capital so foul that no one could stand her, she had no choice but to obey her family and retire to the impoverished mountain village where her family originated. Zhao Liang: I’m leaving behind the backbreaking life I had in my previous life. I’m going to be a happy freeloader and lie flat in retirement! Long live lying flat 288Reads8.2Score—Shelves
  45. 145 Disguised as a Man, the Split-Personality Prince Climbs Over My Wall Every Day 女扮男装,精分王爷每天翻我家墙 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Strong heroine + doted on by everyone] Struck by lightning one day, Nan Feiyin becomes the only son of the Dingguo General, who disguises herself as a man. By day, dressed as a man, she pits her wits against the feared Ninth Prince next door. By night, dressed as a woman, she plays and frolics with an adorable, sweet, simple-minded young man. Until one day, she discovers that the face beneath the Ninth Prince's mask is exactly the same as that of the sweet young man who gets close to her at nig 507Reads9.2Score103Shelves
  46. 146 I've Been Farming Ever Since I Transmigrated 穿越后一直在种田 Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted [Wu Xiao never liked farming, even as a child. So what if transmigrating gave her a golden finger? She's still forced to farm both inside and outside her space!] Wu Xiao is an ordinary nobody who's been having the same dream every night lately: endlessly farming in different places! A time-traveling soldier accidentally sends her back to ancient times, where she becomes Yang Mingxi, a village girl. Seeing her caring family go hungry, she rolls up her sleeves and starts farming for their sake. Af 2.4kReads9.2Score183Shelves
  47. 147 I Became the Dog Emperor and Clung to the Chief Eunuch 穿成狗皇帝后,我抱了督主大腿 Ancient Romance579k WordsCompleted Qin Lige transmigrates into the body of an emperor who disguises herself as a man. The original owner was also a tyrant who made enemies of plenty of ministers. The Chief Eunuch: You tyrant, I swear I’ll kill you. The General: Chief Eunuch, wait for me to bring troops and back you up. The Young Grand Secretary: Need poison? I’ve got some. The tyrant bursts into tears. She doesn’t want to take the blame for this! To stay alive, Qin Lige starts sucking up to the Chief Eunuch and playing the part o 275Reads8.9Score—Shelves
  48. 148 Power and Favor for the World: This Marquis Is Taking a Husband! 权宠天下:本候要纳夫! Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted The Zhongyuan Marquis household welcomed twin daughters, but had no sons. To preserve the family’s century-old glory, Mu Qianyi, the younger twin, became the household’s only “legitimate son.” After transmigrating, she finds that she was once the top assassin in a killers’ organization. Passing herself off as a man is no challenge at all. But how can she be content with meekly playing the part of a marquis? She has never hidden her ambition. But what is she to do after accidentally provoking Pri 1.6kReads8.9Score186Shelves
  49. 149 The First Thing I Did as a County Magistrate: Feed the Whole County 做女县令第一件事:让全县吃饱饭 Ancient Romance3.0M WordsOngoing [Farming + infrastructure development + improving people’s livelihoods + System + a female magistrate’s rise to power] Shen Zheng opens her eyes to find she’s become a newly appointed female magistrate. The county office is so poor that plaster is crumbling off the walls, and the granary is so empty even the mice stay away. Everyone knows that the poorest county in all of Liuyang Prefecture is this very county, Tong’an. Just as she thinks she’ll have to waste three years in Tong’an before retiri 17.6kReads9.2Score1.8kShelves
  50. 150 The Grand Princess Was Banished to Her Fief, So I Became Empress 长公主被贬封地,我转身成女帝 Ancient Romance279k WordsCompleted [Strong Female Lead + Revenge and Regret + Empress + No Romance + War for Supremacy in a Chaotic Era] Chu Ning transmigrates into the Great Chu Dynasty as a princess who has been confined to her fief. Carrying the grudge of her mother’s murder, Chu Ning unexpectedly awakens the strongest Empress System, and begins a fiery journey to become an empress who conquers the realm. With a decisive hand, she takes control of Changle Commandery, her fief, and builds a solid power base. Declaring herself Q 672Reads—Score102Shelves

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