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  1. 1 The Nobility 贵胄 Ancient Romance196k WordsOngoing [Male lead with a dangerous, unhinged streak + female lead ruled by reason over emotion + both leads are highly intelligent] (A devoted HE romance, pure historical setting, with secret identities and political intrigue) Cold-hearted, scheming heir × playful little troublemaker Rumor had it that the heir of the Gaoyuan Prince's Mansion had died in battle. Lingling married the heir, who lay in his coffin, for the betrothal money. But on the day of his burial, the heir came back to life and actuall 2Reads—Score—Shelves
  2. 2 He Is a Jade Sculpted by the Mortal World 他是人间琢玉郎 Ancient Romance759k WordsCompleted [A native historical setting, no transmigration or rebirth, both leads are inexperienced] [An emotionally sensitive, strong-willed firecracker of a heroine VS a gentle, devoted, and cunning male lead] Shen Xingruo grew up unloved by both her father and mother. For fourteen years, she swallowed her grievances and did everything she could to please her family. She even took her sister’s place and married a man she didn’t love. But in her parents’ eyes, her sister was the bright moon in the sky, wh 422Reads8.8Score—Shelves
  3. 3 I Divorced Him in Style, Then the Chief Minister Took Me Home as His Treasure 霸气休夫,转身被首辅捡回家当宝 Ancient Romance585k WordsCompleted [Traditional Historical Romance and Household Schemes + Reborn Face-Slapping and Scum-Bashing + Powerful Hero and Heroine + Both Chaste + Tearing Into the Fake Sweetheart + Beating Down the Two-Faced Tea Girl + The Hero's Long Road to Winning Her Back + Sweet Romance] Xia Jinchu, Junzhu of the Prince of Yan's household, was born with blood that could heal wounds. She married Song Yunzheng, the Cavalry General she had been betrothed to since birth. On their wedding night, her husband claimed he w 1Reads—Score—Shelves
  4. 4 The Legitimate Daughter Conceals Her Edge: Scheming Her Way Through the Marquis’s Inner Residence 嫡女敛锋:侯府深宅步步谋局 Ancient Romance84k WordsOngoing A modern overworked web-novel editor, she has read every sort of period romance and family-intrigue plot. She is meticulous, patient, clear-headed, and never lets a grudge go unpaid. After transmigrating into a book, she becomes the despised, vicious legitimate elder sister who exists only as cannon fodder. The original owner was jealous of her gentle, kind-hearted half-sister, acted arrogant and domineering, and constantly brought disaster upon herself. In the end, she was cast out by her famil —Reads—Score—Shelves
  5. 5 He Won't Consummate Our Marriage? Reborn, I Refuse to Marry Him, and Now He's Panicking 成亲不圆房?重生后我不嫁他急了 Marriage & Romance8k WordsCompleted We didn’t consummate our marriage? After I’m reborn, I refuse to marry him, and he panics 5.4kReads—Score—Shelves
  6. 6 The Lantern That Illuminates Shadows 燃灯照影集 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsOngoing [Slow-burn political scheming, not a fast-paced power fantasy, no rivalry between women] [Every character has shades of gray; there are no innocent, helpless heroines] [Focused on women's growth, with romance as a secondary element (the heroine and her love interest start reciprocating each other's feelings at the one-million-word mark)] [The first two volumes focus mainly on household intrigues. The third volume opens up a broad political struggle and shifts to an ensemble cast. A family reside 2Reads—Score—Shelves
  7. 7 Reborn, I Tore the Lid Off the Marquis's Coffin 重生后我掀了侯府棺材板 Ancient Romance110k WordsOngoing Reborn with memories of her past life, Xie Heng returns to a marquis’s residence rife with undercurrents. She proceeds cautiously, making her moves one step at a time. This time, she will make every enemy die at the hands of what they cherish most. (Family-intrigue battles × political maneuvering × both leads reborn, a tale of a mad beauty’s revenge) 1Reads—Score—Shelves
  8. 8 Spring Beneath the Brocade Screen 锦屏春慢 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Su Xiu'e's dream in life: have a child and land, but no man, and live freely for the rest of her days. Her fiancé dies, and her husband's concubine is pregnant. Su Xiu'e puts on her wedding dress and marries into the Yang family. Her dream seems on the verge of coming true, but she has no idea that a young man will appear halfway through and ask, "Big sister, did you even ask me?" She thought her heart was as still as an ancient well, but after years together, she realizes her love is waking. Be 40Reads—Score—Shelves
  9. 9 After I Transmigrated, I Took Down the White Lotus and Turned the Prince’s Mansion Upside Down! 穿越后,打白莲花!掀王府! Ancient Romance300k WordsCompleted Modern-day corporate executive Huo Shuyin transmigrates into the body of a commoner's daughter, only to be sold! Everyone thinks she's destined for a miserable life, but she sees it as an opportunity. She takes the initiative and chooses a good master! Sold into the Huo household, she diligently serves as a maid. At last, she can build the life she wants! But a sudden turn of events leaves her heartbroken. She willingly enters the prince's household as a concubine in name only, all for the sake 1Reads—Score—Shelves
  10. 10 Fine Rain, Soft Light 细雨湿流光 Ancient Romance229k WordsCompleted Just as a long-awaited love finally cleared the gloom that had settled over her heart, and she at last decided to accept his feelings, she suddenly discovered that this love had been built on lies from the very beginning... Shen Wan was a gentle young woman from the water towns of Jiangnan. She waited desperately for her fiancé for three years, only to receive word that he had died on the battlefield. Resilient as she was, she pulled herself together, carrying her longing for her “late husband 2Reads—Score—Shelves
  11. 11 From the Start, I Was a Substitute, Flirting Shamelessly with the Marquis 开局做替身,在侯爷心头肆意撩火 Ancient Romance491k WordsCompleted [Historical romance + revenge + household intrigue + comeback + satisfying revenge] Consumed by flames, her family destroyed, her parents brutally killed beneath her enemy’s bridal veil! Song Changle tears up her certificate of free status and sells herself into servitude! By day, she is the most docile maidservant, combing hair at her mistress’s feet. Poison hides beneath her fingernails; every hairstyle she creates is a death warrant. By night, she is the most alluring concubine substitute in 9Reads—Score—Shelves
  12. 12 Princess Changle 郡主长乐 Ancient Romance233k WordsCompleted Zhao Ying, the Chang Le Commandery Princess of the Dasheng dynasty, loves making money more than dressing up. Partly, it’s because she doesn’t want to follow her cousin’s path and be sent away in a political marriage. Since she was born a woman and can’t take the battlefield to defend the nation’s borders, she’ll make more money to support the frontier instead. The other reason is the man in her heart. Even if she can’t marry him, she’ll still protect him. 37Reads6.6Score—Shelves
  13. 13 A Spring Day in the Fourth Month 朝春四月时 Ancient Romance85k WordsCompleted As the richest young lady in the land, every expense of Fan Xiwen’s travels is recorded in The Gossipy Chronicles, a publication founded by several officials’ wives. Their aim is to hunt down the juiciest gossip and most irresistible topics in the capital and beyond. Fan Xiwen used to find this quite vexing. She once considered offering the creators of The Gossipy Chronicles a little money to buy them off, but they refused, declaring sternly, “A passion for gossip cannot be bought. Miss Fan, you 2Reads—Score—Shelves
  14. 14 Her Phoenix Fate Stolen? She Helps the Powerful Prince Seize the Throne and Goes on a Killing Spree 凤命被夺?转身扶权王登基杀疯了 Ancient Romance242k WordsOngoing [Resilient, sweet-faced-on-the-outside, dark-hearted Black Lotus beauty vs. cold, ruthless, possessive, scheming mad prince] [Taking by force + revenge-driven Black Lotus + winning her heart and her body + chasing his wife to the crematorium + political intrigue] In her previous life, her legitimate elder sister set her up. Her innocence was ruined, her reputation destroyed, and the Crown Prince broke off their engagement. Before she could catch her breath, she was forced to marry into a wastrel —Reads—Score—Shelves
  15. 15 Forced to Marry into the Marquis’s Household, I’m Doted on by the Cold-Faced General 被迫嫁侯府,我被冷面将军宠上天 Ancient Romance342k WordsCompleted [Married first, love later + sweet romance, both devoted to each other + aloof general versus a scheming fake noblewoman] Everyone in Shengjing knows that the Marquis of Dingbei’s second son, Xiao Yihuai, is nicknamed the “Jade-Faced King of Hell.” Though born to a noble family, his spoiled, cold-hearted nature has broken the hearts of countless young women. Poor Lu Yuanchun has a father who doesn’t care for her and a stepmother who doesn’t love her. On the very day the emperor orders her marri 166Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  16. 16 The Diamond Mirror: The General's Physician Daughter 菱花镜之将门医女 Ancient Romance185k WordsCompleted [Daughter of a Military Family + Unfavored Prince + Jianghu Assassin + HE] A carefree prince: listening to stories, drinking tea, and wandering about. A daughter of a military family: frail and worried about finding a husband, she opens a medical clinic and travels far and wide. A chance encounter, truth and lies intertwined; a conspiracy, with every step carefully planned. 15Reads—Score—Shelves
  17. 17 Reborn, I Force-Married a Powerful Official, and Now He Can't Keep His Hands Off Me 重生后,强嫁的权臣他不禁欲了 Ancient Romance245k WordsCompleted Reborn + sweet romance + devoted couple + household intrigue + revenge on scum + no forgiveness This is a short revenge story. She kills off all her enemies from her past life, one by one, and then it ends! In her past life, Lu Xiangxiang worked herself to the bone for the Lu family. Only as she lay dying did she learn that the grandmother she respected most had claimed to love and cherish her, all while using her until there was nothing left, like sucking the marrow from her bones. Reborn, Lu X 23Reads8.2Score—Shelves
  18. 18 The Maidservant Plays Her Cards Carefully, and the Heir Falls Deeper with Every Step 通房步步为营,世子越陷越深 Ancient Romance253k WordsOngoing [Reborn for Revenge + Satisfying Household Intrigue + Maid’s Rise to Power + Husband’s Pursuit to the Crematorium + Devoted Couple] In her previous life, she was the lowliest bedchamber maid in the Marquis of Guangning’s household. To help her mistress, Shen Ruchu, keep the heir’s favor, she worked tirelessly and bore children for the heir in her mistress’s place. She thought that as long as she knew her place, she could enjoy a peaceful life. But as soon as the baby was born, her mistress, swee 1Reads—Score—Shelves
  19. 19 Moonlit Nights at the Fan Estate: A Concubine-Born Daughter's Household Rivalry 范府烟月:庶女的宅斗传奇 Ancient Romance188k WordsOngoing In a family that does good deeds, blessings linger in secret, yet within this sprawling mansion they are as elusive and mysterious as mist. A legacy of blessings remains, a legacy of blessings remains: a cherished daughter in peril suddenly finds help from a benefactor. Thank her mother, thank her mother: the good deeds of the past seem to reach out from the unseen world to lend a hand. We urge people to help the poor and aid those in need, but who could have guessed that behind these good deeds —Reads—Score325Shelves
  20. 20 Springtime in the Great House 宅门春几度 Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Though she bore the name of the legitimate daughter, Xie Qingzhi led a life of utmost caution. In the Xie household, she had always been an oddity. Within the family compound, her mother was cold toward her, and her grandmother barely acknowledged her. She also had an eldest sister who was vain, beautiful, and sharp-tongued, and a second sister who was timid and cowardly yet always getting into trouble. From a young age, Xie Qingzhi learned how to survive in the cracks between them. Calm and col 1.1kReads8.0Score120Shelves
  21. 21 The Bedchamber Maid 通房丫鬟 Ancient Romance943k WordsCompleted [Household intrigue + satisfying face-slapping + sweet romance + the husband’s long road to winning her back] Everyone says that the greatest achievement Su Yurong, the daughter of a boatwoman, can hope for in this life is becoming a concubine’s maid. The most esteemed young heir in the household is determined to have her, and the senior maids are so jealous they grind their teeth to dust. Yet Su Yurong chooses the useless Seventh Young Master instead. Just as everyone waits to laugh at them, th 2.5kReads7.2Score164Shelves
  22. 22 The Beauties of the Prince’s Manor 王府美人风云 Ancient Romance202k WordsCompleted A case of mistaken identity: Chu Xiaoxiao was born the legitimate daughter of a prince’s household, but a midwife consumed by resentment switched her with another baby. She grew up among commoners for seven years, and now she has transmigrated back into this life turned upside down. A difficult situation: After transmigrating, Chu Xiaoxiao finds herself in a poor farming family. Her adoptive father is a violent drunk, her adoptive mother is weak and helpless, and the family is destitute. Their l 3Reads—Score—Shelves
  23. 23 My In-Laws Want My Dowry, But I'm Not Giving It Up! 夫家图我嫁妆,我就是不给! Ancient Romance469k WordsCompleted Ling Yan married into a powerful family as the daughter of a merchant. After entering the household, she discovered that her husband was not only willful, but also had a cousin with whom he shared mutual affection. From top to bottom, his entire family coveted her dowry while looking down on her! What hypocrisy! How could she put up with that? Let’s see how she uses her wits and strategy to take control of the entire Changping Earl’s household, one step at a time, until no one dares to criticize 500Reads8.8Score101Shelves
  24. 24 After the County Princess's Mother-in-Law Took a Liking to Me 被县主婆婆相中后 Ancient Romance346k WordsCompleted [Everyday ancient-life tale + lighthearted household intrigue + marriage before love + family squabbles + sweet romance + daily face-slapping + ensemble cast] Zhang Kang caught the eye of the county princess, famed for her spoiled and overbearing nature, and entered the Earl's household in a grand bridal sedan. Unfortunately, her husband wasn't very fond of her. No matter. Ever-optimistic Kang Niang thought the Earl's estate had excellent feng shui and plenty of gossip, making it a blessed plac 2.1kReads8.2Score240Shelves
  25. 25 I Hear You’re in Love with Me, Lord Xiao 听闻你心悦我,萧侍郎 Ancient Romance348k WordsCompleted [A calm, clever young woman from an established family + a taciturn Vice Minister of Justice] [Pure historical romance + no transmigration or rebirth + no golden finger + a subtly flirtatious heroine + a loyal, doglike male lead] Three years ago, Cui Qingyi returned to her hometown with her grandparents to retire. Then an imperial decree summoned her back to the capital. On the way back, she encountered Xiao Yanchuan, the Vice Minister of Justice, being ambushed. Their connection began when she 7kReads8.6Score981Shelves
  26. 26 After a 996 Workaholic Transmigrates, She's Forced into Family Feuds 996社畜穿越后被迫宅斗 Ancient Romance385k WordsCompleted Shen Huining, an unlucky modern office drone, dies suddenly, but is lucky enough to transmigrate and be reborn. She thinks that becoming the daughter of an official means she can coast through life, eating and drinking to her heart’s content. In reality, her stepmother dislikes her, and her sisters scheme against her. Fortunately, her concubine mother knows how to keep the master’s favor and protect her, so life is still manageable. She had hoped to be an unambitious woman who could live quietly 4Reads—Score—Shelves
  27. 27 Favoring a Concubine and Abandoning His Wife? A Plum Blossom Blooms Beyond the Wall 宠妾灭妻?一支梅花出墙来 Ancient Romance234k WordsOngoing [Traditional historical romance and family intrigue + reborn revenge and face-slapping + a prince pursues his wife] Ye Yunxi was the legitimate daughter of the prominent Ye family. To repay the marquis's household for saving his life, her grandfather married her off to Guo Xuan, the heir to the title. Little did she know, the heir already loved someone else. On their wedding night, Ye Yunxi sat alone until dawn. For twenty years, Ye Yunxi worked tirelessly for the marquis's household. By the tim —Reads—Score—Shelves
  28. 28 A Timid Spring Night 怯春宵 Ancient Romance331k WordsOngoing After marrying Xie Wujiu, Su Miao only planned to be a virtuous wife. Having seen too many schemes in the inner quarters of a grand household, she expected no loving marriage. Her goal was to live a quiet, peaceful life and make it safely to old age. But the marquis's manor was no peaceful place, and none of her sisters-in-law were easy to deal with. There was always some family drama or another, and Xie Wujiu was so moody he would even get jealous over a cup. Su Miao was exhausted. Then she bec 32Reads8.8Score—Shelves
  29. 29 The Killer Who Hit Me Transmigrated into a Prince and Hugged Me, Calling Me Big Sister 撞我的凶手,穿成皇子抱我喊姐姐 Ancient Romance107k WordsOngoing [Dual Transmigration] [Household Intrigue] [Face-Slapping] [Revenge] [Mutually Devoted 1v1] Shen Yanhuan was sent flying by a car. When she opened her eyes, she had transmigrated into the body of an unloved concubine-born daughter of the Minister's estate. From the start, she nearly got smothered to death in a coffin by Concubine Wei. Fortunately, she'd practiced martial arts in her previous life. She kicked two old maids to the ground, leaving the concubine and her half-sister trembling on the 3Reads—Score—Shelves
  30. 30 The Fragrance of Bone 骨见香 Ancient Romance227k WordsOngoing [No transmigration, no rebirth. A coming-of-age heroine + mystery and deduction + political intrigue + ensemble cast] She is a daughter of a family of generals and the daughter of an heir to Medicine King Valley. A master of both medicine and martial arts, she is also skilled at forensic investigation. “My family’s wrongful case is waiting to be set right, the disputes in the inner courtyards of the great houses need to be settled, and the shifting currents at court are impossible to read. It do —Reads—Score—Shelves
  31. 31 I've Arrived in the Capital, the Cold-Faced Prince's Darling 进京了,冷面王爷的掌心娇 Ancient Romance338k WordsCompleted After a power shift in the capital, Jiang Jiao's father, who had been serving in a provincial post, was promoted and summoned to the capital. Jiang Jiao went from a country girl to one of the capital's noblewomen. Jiang Jiao thought life as a noblewoman was far less comfortable than life as a wealthy country girl. From the start, she had resolved to find a handsome, obedient young man to share a comfortable life in the countryside with her. Handsome men were easy to find, but how could she make 341Reads6.6Score—Shelves
  32. 32 After Dying in Childbirth, I Became the Scumbag's Stepmother 难产死后我成了渣男继母 Ancient Romance907k WordsCompleted After dying in childbirth, Cui Jingzhi was reborn in the body of Miss Guo. Overjoyed, she prepared to rekindle her love with her husband, only to discover his affair with her cousin. Her death had been part of a plot, and even her newborn daughter had been switched and abandoned! As the scoundrel and his mistress prepared to celebrate their grand wedding atop her bones, Cui Jingzhi smiled. She turned around and married into the Duke's household, becoming her ex-husband's stepmother and her cousi 16.4kReads8.3Score2.1kShelves
  33. 33 Let the Past Drift Away 既往随风散 Ancient Romance162k WordsCompleted The married life of a gentle, upright official and a gracious young lady who understands others. Follow their quiet, sweet journey of mutual healing as these soulmates support each other through life. The calculating, devoted young heir of a marquis’s household × the dignified, clever daughter of a prominent family 443Reads8.2Score—Shelves
  34. 34 Peach Blossoms Abound on My Escape from Marriage, but Life as a Concubine’s Daughter Is Hard: Please Let Me Go 逃嫁路上桃花多,庶女难为求放过 Ancient Romance298k WordsCompleted [Traditional historical romance + no golden finger + love interests to choose from + everyone is chaste] Being a concubine-born daughter is hard. Being a merchant's concubine-born daughter is even harder! In Haozhou City, Lin Chuxi, the third daughter born to a concubine in a cloth merchant's family, starts out in hell mode. Her stepmother schemes against her, her sisters sabotage one another, and the little Lin household is a battlefield. They want to force her to become a concubine? Did anyone 5Reads—Score—Shelves
  35. 35 Leaving the Dust Behind 辞尘鞅 Ancient Romance356k WordsCompleted In just three years after entering the palace, Wen Ci rose to the rank of Noble Consort. People said she was a bewitching beauty who had bewitched the emperor, rising through the ranks despite having neither merit nor children. Who would have guessed that the emperor loved gold and silver more than beautiful women? As it happens, so did she. The concubines of the imperial harem pay for their own promotions. 51Reads7.4Score—Shelves
  36. 36 From Maidservant to Mistress of a Marquis’s Household 侯门主母从丫鬟做起 Ancient Romance624k WordsCompleted Liuying was a lowly maid in the Marquis’s household, but Shen Huaixu took a liking to her and raised her to the position of concubine. On the day she was to be carried into his home, she knelt in the snow and cut off her three thousand strands of hair with a pair of scissors. Shen Huaixu, ever the arrogant wastrel, gave her a cold smile. “Shaving your head to become a nun? I’ll see how you crawl back here after leaving the Marquis’s household, begging me to let you in.” Later, disaster struck th 624Reads8.9Score105Shelves
  37. 37 Cold Hairpin Blossoms 簪花冷 Ancient Romance242k WordsOngoing [Clear-headed Noblewoman from a Prestigious Family x Scheming Scholar from a Humble Background] [Love After Marriage + Ensemble of Maidservants + Realistic Domestic Strife in an Ancient Setting] The marriage between a noblewoman from a prestigious family and a top-ranked scholar from a humble background was originally a political union in which each side got what they wanted. Only after they weathered one incident after another did they gradually move from mutual suspicion to mutual appreciation 16Reads—Score—Shelves
  38. 38 After the Divorce, She Brews Tea and Wine, While Her Ex’s Family Falls into Chaos 和离后煎茶酿酒,前夫家鸡飞狗跳 Ancient Romance199k WordsCompleted Everyone thought Song Wanning must have had her brains glued shut with paste to give up on Zhang Yunzhang, such a promising catch. Song Wanning couldn't wait to escape the Zhang family, a pit so deep that life there was simply unbearable. After their divorce, she brewed tea and wine, leisurely watching her former husband's family descend into chaos. If you want a super-satisfying story where the heroine steamrolls everyone without a single setback, this isn't for you. The first volume in a serie 1.2kReads8.1Score121Shelves
  39. 39 After My Husband's Death: I Set My Sights on the Marquis's Youngest Brother 克死丈夫后:对侯府小叔子下手了 Ancient Romance119k WordsOngoing On the night the Jing'an Marquis's household held a wedding to bring good fortune, the heir coughed up blood and died. The new bride, Shu Yixiao, was thrown into the woodshed by the Marchioness, who gave her seven days before she was to be buried alive with her dead husband. Dragging her injured body, she escaped her cage. At the last possible moment, she ran into Wen Jin, the household's second young master, a notorious playboy in the capital, a despised illegitimate son and good-for-nothing. B 2Reads—Score—Shelves
  40. 40 A Lowborn Daughter Gives Up? I’ll Seize the Crown and Rule the Court Instead 庶女摆烂?反手夺嫡掌朝堂 Ancient Romance152k WordsOngoing [Soul transmigration + political intrigue + comeback + household infighting + face-slapping] [Warning: The heroine is calculating and scheming, not a saintly, self-sacrificing white lotus at all. She endures hardship early on, then gets her revenge in spectacular fashion. Romance is just a bonus; this is a career-focused story, not a love story. Not recommended for readers who want a romance-obsessed heroine.] A carefully planned car accident and an inexplicable journey through time and space br —Reads—Score—Shelves
  41. 41 Peaches and Plums 桃李 Historical93k WordsCompleted [A cool, aloof, and gifted painter vs. an arrogant, ruthless, and remorseless confidant of the crown prince] [Great-granddaughter of a former crown prince’s tutor vs. the second son of the Duke of Weiguo, General of the Left Golden Guards] [Ancient-style political intrigue + forbidden romance + coercive possession + two formidable leads + court and martial world] During the Awakening of Insects, a painting titled Spring Peach Blossoms brings two ill-fated romances to light. Tao Hua, a celebrated 303Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  42. 42 Lured into the Springtime Box 诱入春匣 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Wen Ying was born a household servant in the Prime Minister’s residence. She had three paths ahead of her: The worst option: marry a favored young servant, bear a servant’s child, and serve the household master’s family for generations. The middle option: be given to one of her master’s colleagues to use for his amusement. The best option: win over a young master of the household, start as his bedchamber maid, bear him a child, and steadily climb the ranks. The eldest young master was violent an 2.4kReads8.8Score250Shelves
  43. 43 My Childhood Friend Is Ruthless and Savage to Everyone Else, but a Sweet Puppy to Me 竹马对外杀伐狠戾,对我软萌奶狗 Ancient Romance311k WordsOngoing [Pure Historical Romance] [Slow-Burn Romance] [Childhood Sweethearts] [Long-Standing Scheme] [Two-Faced Male Lead] [Sweet Romance with a Hint of Bittersweetness, No Angst] [Light Family Intrigue] [Dear readers: This is a sweet, slow-burn romance. The leads dote on each other from childhood to adulthood. At first, they're all children, so the pace is slower, with nothing but innocent sweetness and no flirting. Once they grow up, multiple couples' stories unfold in parallel. Please choose for your 44Reads—Score—Shelves
  44. 44 Jun Li Has a Ruthless Husband 君梨有个狠夫君 Ancient Romance743k WordsOngoing [The heroine rises from an underdog to a phoenix + a steady, responsible hero + marriage first, love later + a mutual devotion] Jun Li lost both her parents at the age of eight. She followed her father's comrade to the capital, where she was promised that she would marry his son once she came of age. One day she entered their household, and ten years of misery began. The refined young man, so gifted and handsome, secretly raised a butcher's knife against her. Her disreputable, good-for-nothing u 3Reads8.8Score—Shelves
  45. 45 After That Old Man Hit Me, I Really Did Transmigrate and Become Empress 被爷打后,我真穿越做了皇后 Ancient Romance453k WordsCompleted The moment Chu Lingruo transmigrates, she lands in hell mode: her birth mother died young, her dowry was stolen, and her scoundrel of a father and stepmother even want her to “take her own life.” She strikes back by knocking a servant unconscious, escaping the mansion, and making a public accusation in the street, using public opinion to rip away the Shilang household’s mask of virtue. Just as she carefully plots her next moves, a reborn woman kneels before her and offers up “memories of the f 1Reads8.3Score—Shelves
  46. 46 The Matriarch's Conquest 主母攻略 Ancient Romance370k WordsCompleted [Transmigration to an alternate world + marriage first, love later + second wife + adorable children + age gap + pocket dimension] After a nobody from the apocalypse, Ning Yimeng, perished alongside the Zombie King, she woke up to find she had transmigrated to a place called the Great Qing Dynasty. The woman whose body she had taken was also named Ning Yimeng. She was a country girl who had married the heir of the Duke of Dingguo as his second wife. On the surface, the heir had married her to re 1kReads6.8Score105Shelves
  47. 47 Spring Blooms in the Brocade Hall 锦堂现春深 Ancient Romance629k WordsOngoing A new work is out! Welcome to read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy them. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
  48. 48 The Tale of Wen Tan 文檀传 Ancient Romance216k WordsCompleted A perceptive, worldly beauty × a jade-faced marquis Wen Tan thought this was all life had to offer: scheming against the other girls in the training house, waiting for some rich man to buy her, and rotting away in the mud. Then Marquis Jiarui offered her a chance to work together. “I need a fiancée, and you need somewhere to belong. Why not make a deal?” And so she transformed from a Yangzhou beauty bred for sale into an official's daughter in the capital, nervously navigating a world of power a 4Reads—Score—Shelves
  49. 49 Skilled at Singing 善吟 Ancient Romance321k WordsCompleted [Purely historical setting, no rebirth or transmigration] Everyone said that the eldest son of the Zhou family was a gentleman who cared nothing for money or power. But Shen Shan knew he was a bastard, and one who could wreak havoc on a woman’s heart… 2.5kReads8.9Score232Shelves
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