Novels like The Side Consort Arrives, Joining the Crown Prince in Rebellion, War, and the Rise to Emperor and Empress
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- 101 My Adoptive Brother Only Wants to Be My Husband 义兄他只想做我夫君 My new novel, The General's Estate Has a Thief, is complete. [Both leads are each other's first and only + sweet romance + pure historical setting + happy ending + not a power fantasy] No punishing scumbags, no face-slapping, no amnesia, no jumping off cliffs, no harem, no women fighting over men. A marriage decree falls from the sky, and the life of Yilan, a noble young lady of the Marquis's household, takes a sudden turn: She's inexplicably hunted and unwillingly swept up in a palace coup. Sh 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 102 After a Substitute Marriage, I Became the Dark Prince’s Cherished Darling 替嫁后，成为腹黑太子的掌上娇宠 [Transmigration + Substitute Bride + Female Physician + Putting Scumbags in Their Place + Sweet Romance + Power Fantasy + A Little Angst + No Getting Back Together] After Shen Yuner died of a sudden heart attack, she transmigrated to a country called Dongling. The young lady of the Shen family refused to marry the current prince, and on the wedding day she fled with her lover. Shen Yuner was forcibly shoved into the bridal sedan to take her place and marry into the prince’s household. Gu Yanyu l 2Reads—Score214d adds
- 103 The Calamity of Zhaohua 昭华劫 “The Prime Minister has ordered that the divorced woman Ji is not to take so much as a blade of grass or a tree from the Prime Minister's residence, including the bastard in her belly!” The beautiful woman held out a bowl of dark medicine. Her lips were red as blood, and every word cut like a knife. Cast out after her divorce and left to wander the streets, she was given a bowl of abortifacient medicine before leaving the residence, killing the child in her womb. The next day, her parents and br 151Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 104 The Beautiful County Magistrate 美人县令 [Historical romance + woman disguised as a man + bickering couple + secret identity + noble court intrigue] [Cold-blooded, ruthless female county magistrate x carefree tycoon] “The new county magistrate is gorgeous, but something seems off about her. One moment she's icy and all about her career, the next she's burning with passion and acting like a lovesick fool?” Tang Siyi was the daughter of a marquis. After disaster struck her family, her father disappeared and her mother hanged herself. He 158Reads9.1Score2214d adds
- 105 A Thousand Miles of Bright Moon: Rising Amidst the Chaos 皓月千里之乱世崛起 A noblewoman rises amid the chaos of war [Empress x Great General] [Power struggles] [Two equally strong leads] [Growth] [The court officials curse me as outrageous. I smile and put an arm around his waist: “We keep each other as lovers. Any objections, gentlemen?”] [Every day, I push myself without rest so I can stand proudly by your side and become someone worthy of you. But no one told me that a Great General can't marry a princess!] [How can a woman like you ascend to the halls of government 35Reads—Score—14d adds
- 106 Below, the Clear Waters Run Cold 下有清水清且寒 Steal the dragon and replace it with the phoenix, move flowers and graft trees, all to make a wedding gown for someone else. You could also call it The Eldest Princess's Escape Plan. Even a daughter of the royal family has to deal with the troubles of her family of origin. Qinghe, the only legitimate eldest princess of Dashang, was at the very top from the start. Though, as a woman, she could not ascend the throne, she still earned merit through her support of the ruler, with the talent to serve 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 107 A Clear Sparrow Falls on a Cold Branch 寒枝落清雀 [One-on-one romance + strong female lead + political intrigue + ensemble cast + woman disguised as a man] At the age of ten, Xie Youning watched her mother die by the sword and her elder brother fall in a pool of blood. The Xie family was wiped out. She hid in the woodshed and narrowly escaped with her life. Five years later, under the assumed name Liang Yanchu, she passed the palace examinations as a disaster refugee from Hexi, placing second, and entered the imperial court. She intends to unco 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 108 After the Fallen Hostage Prince Ascends the Throne, He Turns Dark Again 落魄敌国质子登基后，又又黑化了 Beautiful, strong, and tragic heroine + sweet on the surface, dark underneath + unhinged villain + love triangle chaos + possessive, coercive romance + love-struck male lead Scene One: The Grand Secretary wields power over the court and harbors sinister ambitions, a nobleman above all others. The eldest princess of the Ming Palace is delicate, soft, and incomparably noble, the greatest beauty in the capital. Against the blinding white of the snow, a vivid streak of red burst into view. The eldes 87Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 109 Boss Lady, My Sweet Little Husband: Darling, I'll Take Care of You! 霸总娘子小娇夫夫君，我养你！ Completed (palace and household intrigue + power struggles + love of country and family + both leads are virgins + one-on-one romance + mutual devotion) Scholars, farmers, artisans, merchants: are merchants truly at the bottom of the social order? It seems that it has always been so. Are merchants really no more than ants, fit for anyone to trample on? The cool, domineering CEO of the Sheng Group was framed and plunged into a river with her car. In a daze, she somehow transmigrated to the Great —Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 110 A Beauty Is Hard to Win 美人难求 Such a beauty, so captivating that countless heroes would vie for her favor. A young woman from Gusu, lovely, graceful, and delicate, has no one to rely on and drifts through life like a floating weed. A sudden change of fortune brings endless competition for her hand. Married three times, where will she go from here... Han Su is a powerful lord who thinks highly of himself. He never imagined he would fall at the feet of a married woman... Zhao Xian was born into nobility and has won countless b 30Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 111 Let Me Tell You a Story: Six Emperors, All Done For! 讲个史吧，六位帝皇完！ [No System + Dual Transmigration + Ensemble Cast + Alternate-History Setting + Political Intrigue + Open Ending] In the seventeenth year of Tianlu, heavy snow sealed the city. Eight characters. Eight million lives. This is an age without a System, where only human hearts contend with blades, and conscience collides with desire. They say the martial world has nothing to do with the court, and the well-fed know nothing of the starving. What happens when the rules of the mountain folk collide with 2Reads—Score114d adds
- 112 Only You, This Lifetime 一世唯尔 Everyone in the capital knew that the Fang family had a son named Fang Younian. He was rich and handsome, and the young ladies of the capital were practically breaking down the Fang family’s door to marry him. But him? He loved only a little swindler from Hat Alley. “Diao Yiyi, you’re the only one for me, Fang Younian. I’ll marry no one but you.” He was the emperor’s eldest son, born to a lowly palace maid who used to wash feet. As a result, he could only watch helplessly as his younger brother 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 The Moon Shines on the Mountain 山有明月 [Sweet and versatile merchant heroine vs. sickly, scheming Prince Beijing] No transmigration or rebirth, a pure historical romance + marriage before love + both leads are faithful + two powerful leads + sweet romance + fictional setting Bound by a marriage contract, their lives entwined for good. He is ruthless, and so is she. From plotting against each other to understanding one another, they unravel layers of mystery and carefully plan every move, solving an old case and seizing the throne. 234Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 114 Wealth and Power: The Concubine's Merchant's Scheme 锦绣钱权：庶女商谋录 From five taels in her private stash to wielding control over the empire’s finances, she relied on the simplest principle: Everything in the world can be calculated. Human greed, tangled interests, the rise and fall of dynasties: it is all just a ledger waiting to be tallied. 69Reads—Score—14d adds
- 115 Snow Flecked with Gold 捻金雪 [Sly scheming minister + clever beauty + unhinged characters + devoted couple + happy ending + sweet romance] Tea comes in red and green; people come in decent and fake. Be sly but not cruel, ruthless enough to hold your ground. Dote on your wife without limits, and know how to love your partner. Sweet, but never cloying. Want to learn? Pay your tuition and come on over... [laughs][laughs][laughs] 227Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 116 Romance of the Three Jin States 三晋演义 Goujian endured hardship and humiliation until he could destroy Wu and establish his hegemony, bringing an end to the Jin state's century-long dominance and shocking the entire kingdom. As Duke Jizao and chief minister Zhiyao desperately sought a way to restore Jin, Zhao Wuxu proposed reclaiming the lands of the Fan and Zhonghang clans to strengthen the ducal house. This triggered a fierce struggle over land among the four families of Zhi, Zhao, Wei, and Han, plunging the Jin dukes into decline 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 Scheming for the World 谋略天下 In an age of great turmoil, the Marquis of Luocheng in the State of Yu seizes power through a coup, using methods that are both brilliant and despicable. Amid the rebellion, two infants are accidentally allowed to escape: Ziyu, a prince of the State of Shan, later renamed Wujiu, and Yuyan, a prince of the State of Yu, later renamed Zhao Yang. The two close friends are taken in, one after the other, by the mysterious Yi family, whose mission is to “uphold Heaven's will and bring peace to the land 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 118 After Morning Sickness, the Emperor Is Held Down and Interrogated by a Mad God of War 孕吐后，皇上被疯批战神抱着逼供 After I was reborn and ascended the throne as emperor, I kept three secrets close to my chest. First, I was a woman disguised as a man. Second, I secretly gave birth to triplets. Third, I was pregnant with another baby. The children’s father knew nothing about any of it. At first, I had a carefree life, since I had a golden finger and had also received the ability to teleport from the Heavenly Dao. That was until the scoundrel of a man said he wanted to resign, and the court was thrown into turm 45Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 119 The General Tong Guang 将军同光 He walked toward me slowly, step by step, until I could clearly see his eyes and the reflection of myself in them. “Xiangwan?” I suddenly remembered the night the matchmaker came to propose on someone's behalf. Bai Qi had climbed onto the corner of my courtyard wall and overheard me say he might be attracted to men. He had been furious. 3Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 120 Returning to a Glorious Realm 重赴山河盛 [Historical Romance | Alternate World | Reborn | Political Intrigue | Romance | Two Strong Leads | Not a Power Fantasy] At the execution platform, her head severed from her body, Lu Duanning returns to the age of thirteen! In her previous life, 300,000 soldiers were ambushed on campaign. She and the survivors were branded traitors and died with grievances unavenged. In this life, she becomes a demon of vengeance! She studies under a renowned master, trains in extraordinary skills, and masters th —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 Return North: The Ashen Flame's Journey Home 北归：烬火归途 A fire engulfed the imperial retreat, killing the emperor and the eldest prince. Prince Li Xiao of Funan enthroned the young emperor, seized power, and took sole control of the court. No one knew that the eldest prince, Luan Cheng (Li Cheng), had been saved at the cost of their lives by loyal retainers of the late emperor. He spent ten years in hiding on the northern frontier, operating an escort agency under an assumed name while secretly investigating the truth behind the fire. Princess Yue Xi 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 Legend of Aolai: The Soul-Bonding Gu 傲来传说：同心蛊 Meng Yuru, the young lady of a marquis's household, and Xiao Yuntian, the leader of the Demon Cult, fall for each other after accidentally being bound by a Heartbond Gu. After repeatedly risking their lives together, Meng Yuru is certain Xiao Yuntian is the man fate chose for her. Then she discovers that her supposedly unshakable love was nothing more than the Gu at work. Bai Ruxin, an orphan raised by a spirit ape, and Wei Shang, the son of a great general, overcome obstacle after obstacle and —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 123 Is the Young Lord Pretending to Be a Gentleman Again Today? 世子爷今天也在装君子吗 Is the Heir Pretending to Be a Gentleman Again Today? 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 124 Transmigrated into a Book as a Man: Seduce the Grand Tutor, Claim the Throne 穿书女扮男装：勾太傅，坐帝位 Wan Sui transmigrates into an ongoing web novel she once followed, becoming Li Chengxi, a doomed crown prince who disguises herself as a man. Fortunately, she arrives when the original Li Chengxi is twelve, leaving room to change her fate. She lays her plans carefully and works in secret until she finally claims the throne. This time, she is no longer the puppet emperor controlled by Chu Linyuan in the original novel. She is an empress who commands the realm. Original male lead: My younger brot —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 To Solve a Major Case, I Have to Get Close to My Nemesis 为查重案，我被迫和死对头贴贴 [The cold, iron-willed female deputy minister × the smooth-talking male vice minister] [An unwilling partnership decreed by imperial edict | Bickering partners solving cases together] Shen Ciwan, deputy minister of the Court of Judicial Review, and Pei Yan, vice minister of the Ministry of Justice, are the capital’s most famous rivals in government. She thinks he’s a slick-tongued, shameless rogue; he thinks she’s cold-hearted and has no human feeling. They routinely submit memorials accusing 84Reads—Score—14d adds
- 126 Conquest in a Chaotic Age: From Female Prisoner to Empress 乱世征途：我从女囚到女帝 ❤ Reborn + Strong Female Lead + Turbulent Times + Conquest ❤ She died and was reborn. This time, Xiao Susu can say she hasn’t lived in vain. From female prisoner to empress, Xiao Susu takes a path utterly different from the one she followed in her previous life. There are many hardships, but even more wonders. In an age of war, with flames raging across the land, the flowers of life bloom brilliantly on soil drenched in blood and flesh! This is Xiao Susu’s world! It is also the world of He Yingx 87Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 127 Bound to a System, I Become the Invincible Adviser to My County Magistrate Father 绑定系统，做县令爹的无敌女师爷 [A novice female player who pays to transmigrate + an honest, bookish father + a talkative male lead] The heroine is one of the least capable players to transmigrate. She lands in a fictional dynasty with strict rules of etiquette, a typical feudal society that devours its people. The System forcibly comes online and tells her the game is difficult, but there’s no need to worry: someone is paying to give her an advantage. But the heroine has no grand ambitions. She just wants to help her father 44Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 128 Oh No! The Crown Prince’s Image Is Ruined! 不好！太子殿下人设不保！ (Transmigrated before birth + devoted to each other + healing + devoted 1v1 + the leads putting scoundrels in their place) Murong Yan was the cold-hearted, emotionless Crown Prince of Great Xia in the eyes of the world. Yet this ice-cold prince transformed into the capital’s famously devoted husband after meeting Gu Zhenzhen. Before getting together with Gu Zhenzhen, Murong Yan said, “Miss Gu, men and women should keep their distance. This is unbecoming.” After getting together with Gu Zhenzhen, 70Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 129 The Crown Princess Is Delicate and Frail, So She Must Be Cherished! 太子妃她身娇体软，得宠着！ [Complete + Reborn + Revenge + Spycraft + Marriage Before Love + 1v1 + Alternate World] [Radiant, Flirtatious Drama Queen Princess × Cool, Wary Beauty of a Crown Prince] Also known as: Winter Camellias and Crimson Snow After being reborn, Nian Zhirou takes her elder sister’s place and marries far away to become the Crown Princess. Other Crown Princesses enjoy status and splendor, living in the lap of luxury. But all Nian Zhirou does as Crown Princess is fuss over her husband day after day~ “Are 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 How Many Autumns Have Passed Over These Rivers and Mountains 山河几度秋 In the first half of Zhao Lanxi's life, three men mattered most to her. One was her master, who had raised her; another was Yan Mo, the Vice Minister of Justice, who had recognized her talent; and the third was her full-blooded older brother, Zhao Jin, Duke of Zhenguo. Later, her master died, and Yan Mo died too. Zhao Jin, however, did not die. Not only was he alive, he also brought her a fourth man. One more thing: why does the heroine of a historical romance have to be a girl of fourteen or fi 53Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 131 Jade Belt Hook 玉带钩 [Palace intrigue in an ancient setting, childhood friends + coming of age + mutual redemption + one-on-one, both leads devoted only to each other] [Proud, cunning, ruthless beauty of a crown prince X gentle-looking, resilient noblewoman in disguise] In the tenth year of the Tianqi era of the Ying Dynasty, Prince Qi rebelled and was defeated. The Ning family of the Duke of Li’s household was implicated and convicted, and the entire family was massacred. Only their young daughter, Ning Yue, was re 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 132 After the Noble Young Lady Breaks Off the Engagement, the Marquis’s Entire Family Regrets It 高门贵女退婚后，侯府一家悔疯了 Shen Taoxi and Young Marquis Gu had known each other for twelve years. Childhood sweethearts, they were promised to each other when she came of age. She believed their youthful love had finally found its happy ending. Then Shen’s father was framed and thrown into prison. Gu Jinwen shielded another woman, then looked at Shen Taoxi as though granting her a favor and said their engagement would remain unchanged. Only then did she understand that true feelings could change in an instant, and that a 2.6kReads8.2Score35014d adds
- 133 The Heir Apparent Hides a Blade in His Palm 世子掌心藏刃 Lu Ming, heir to the Northern Pacification Prince's residence, is as gentle as jade on the surface, but dark and calculating beneath. Su Qing, the orphaned survivor of the previous dynasty, is a black-hearted beauty. They carefully navigate the whirlpool of political intrigue, testing each other as undercurrents surge between them. A mysterious force lurks in the court, while old retainers scheme against one another within the residence. The path to revenge is fraught with danger, and one carele 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 134 A Year of Joy with You 与君岁欢 [Woman disguised as a man + man disguised as a woman + mind reading + reborn + lighthearted comedy + doted on by one person + taking down scumbags + love after marriage] In her previous life, after her father was led astray by his concubine, Qin Suihuan disguised herself as a man and took the place of her twin brother, who had died of illness, in the army. She won one military honor after another. Under pressure from the emperor and her family, she was a woman who nevertheless had to marry a wif 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 135 The Path of the King of the Infernal Realm 无间王途 [Transmigrated into a Book + Everyone Is Clever + Devoted to Each Other + Political Intrigue + Feel-Good Power Fantasy] Song Li transmigrates into a book as a cannon-fodder spy. She only wants to survive, and thinks she accidentally changed the plot, but discovers that other transmigrators are behind the changes. The gears of fate push her forward, one step at a time. She wins people over, makes a fortune, and develops explosives... In the end, unable to win love, she has no choice but to sei —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 A Song of Regrets 遗恨歌 In the early Hongwu years of the Ming dynasty, Chen Shixun, son of Chen Youliang, the former emperor of the Chen Han regime, enters the imperial court by a twist of fate, secretly supported by former Chen Han officials and taking the place of Zhu Yuanzhang’s lost son. Together with an alliance of avengers formed by Yan Wang Zhu Di, the posthumous son of Yuan Shundi; Han Miaotong, younger sister of former Red Turban leader Han Liner; and the monk Yao Guangxiao, who entered the clergy after losing 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 137 Phoenix Brocade Strategy: The First-Rank Lady Magistrate 凤鸾锦谋：一品女少卿 Ling Xi, the illegitimate child of the Minister of Justice, disguises herself as a man to take up a post at the Court of Judicial Review. She hopes to make a name for herself and clear her wrongfully executed mother’s name, but instead finds herself under the command of a ruthless, stone-faced superior! He won’t let her cause trouble or slack off, and he won’t even let her drink with courtesans. Ling Xi curls her lips into a smile. “This young master is in the prime of his life. If Your Lordship 142Reads7.8Score10114d adds
- 138 The Language of Daoist Arts 道术语 [History + Taoist Arts + Treasure Hunting + Medicine] A double doctorate in cultural heritage and traditional Chinese medicine transmigrates to ancient times. How can a wandering physician plot his way to dominion over the world? The Dao within the Dao, the game within the game: how will you break through? 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 139 Late Jin: Sima Yi Is Reborn as a Jiehuo Army Soldier 晋末：司马懿重生为乞活军 A hundred and forty years after his time had passed! Sima Yi studied the young body he now inhabited. The Army of the Refugees was an armed force of displaced people at the end of the Eastern Jin dynasty, struggling to survive between the Hu and Han peoples. The original owner, Ran Cheng, was twenty-four. His father and brothers had all died in battle, and he commanded the three hundred survivors of the refugee army. Why do you fight to survive? To die like a dog by the roadside, or to reclaim t 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 Xuanjin Commerce Flourishes 玄烬商兴 Jingshu is a woman who has transmigrated to Guigu, a place in an imaginary universe. As a metallurgist, she intends to change the balance of power among the feudal states! “At a palace banquet, Jingshu bites into a candied figure and stares at the Grand Princess’s golden hairpin. ‘Sister, that hairpin is so pretty. It looks like golden beads on a skewer of candied hawthorn!’ The noblewomen around her cover their mouths and laugh at her foolishness, never guessing that three days later, a secret —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 141 History's Greatest Accountant: From the Start, I Reported My Boss 史上最强会计：开局我举报领导 In middle age, Bai Qi is transferred to a company on the verge of bankruptcy to serve as chief accountant. The company head and his trusted associates are busy embezzling funds, taking bribes, and trading power for money and sex. Beneath the revelry and song lies a bloody storm, and they set their sights on Bai Qi. Creditors crowd the doors, huge sums of money disappear, and a weasel turns thief. See how this seasoned professional navigates the tangled mess, holds his ground, and leads the compa 163Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 142 After Breaking Off the Engagement, I Married the Crown Prince: Fortune Favors Me, and I’m the Fairest in the Capital 退婚后嫁太子，财运满，艳绝京城 [Adored by everyone + sweet romance + food] Before she transmigrated, Xia Chunyao was a good-for-nothing young princess whom everyone despised. After transmigrating, she’s a multitalented powerhouse with maxed-out skills in cooking, dance, music, and languages. Able to turn the tides with a flick of her hand, she unlocks the skill of being an absolute social butterfly. She crushes her fake-sweet sister, takes down her cruel parents, and even gets her fiancé, who once treated her like dirt, beg 791Reads9.1Score12014d adds
- 143 Will the General Return or Not? 将军归不归 [Powerful female chancellor × sunny, devoted young general] [She has no romantic experience, but he does + childhood friends] Romance: Yu Luoqing couldn't understand how the male courtesan she'd slept with had turned out to be her childhood friend. She'd thought their friendship of more than a decade was about to fall apart. Who could have guessed that the young General Huan would tug pitifully at her sleeve? “I don't ask Yingying to give me a title. I only ask that you don't hate me. If you li 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 144 A Military Camp Comeback: The First Female General 军营逆袭：第一女将军 After spending fourteen years disguised as a man, she receives a military conscription notice and joins the army. Clad in armor, she goes to war, never expecting she’d wear women’s clothes again. She’d already made peace with spending her whole life single in another world, and had planned to roam the jianghu freely and see the vast world. She rides off, the wind blowing past, when she hears someone shout, “I’m willing to marry into your family!” Which woman could be so lucky? 70Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 145 Song Corpses 宋尸 Also known as A True Record of Song Dynasty Zombies Have you ever wondered what it would look like if the virus from Resident Evil broke out in ancient times? What sparks would fly when a million soldiers clashed with a virus from Resident Evil? Could five thousand years of Chinese history really be wiped out by this Western virus? Settle in and read carefully. Zhang He, a transmigrator, will tell you the ultimate answer. Welcome to the Great Song dynasty. 4.3kReads6.7Score48814d adds
- 146 From the Start, I Was Lame, Yet I Built a Glorious Dynasty 开局瘸腿，打造盛世皇朝 A modern special forces soldier dies while standing up for what is right, then transmigrates into a lame borderland commoner in a turbulent age. Powerful enemies threaten the frontier from without, intent on conquering the Central Plains and looting and slaughtering its people. Within, corrupt officials rule and scheme to squeeze the people dry. In an age of chaos, commoners are worth less than grass. Yet Zhao Cen thrives amid the turmoil, rising step by step to become a regional overlord. The G 3Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 147 After Reading My Mind, the Hapless Crown Prince Takes Back His Empire 读我心后，冤种苟太子夺回了江山 The first half focuses on the romance, with all its delicate tension and emotional push and pull. The second half shifts to the plot, with plenty of twists and political scheming. (Not your traditional strong female lead, and neither lead is a perfect cardboard cutout!!!) Innocent, socially anxious herbivore male lead VS a carnivore female lead who knows quite a lot, at least in theory The male lead can hear everyone’s thoughts. To hide his identity, he shut himself away in his courtyard for yea 48Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 148 The Scheming Shadow Guard: Where Are You Running, Husband? 腹黑暗卫：夫君往哪逃 [Sweet romance + love polygon] Gu Nian, the daughter of a low-ranking official, grew up with the future King of Qin and other key members of his faction. In the early part of the story, she supports the King of Qin’s ambitions by disguising herself as a storyteller and living among ordinary people, gathering and organizing intelligence from every corner for him. Later comes a beautiful, bittersweet romance with Hua Yinan, a scheming secret guard, and other men. Hua Yinan seizes the throne for he 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 149 Fresh Out of Seclusion, I Meet the Future Empress After Her Assassination 刚出山的我遇到被刺的未来女帝 [High Martial Arts + Wuxia + Genius Insight + Inventing His Own Thunder Arts + Future Empress + Wulin Power Struggles] Lu Qing transmigrates to a world where martial arts flourish, becoming a young Daoist at Qingxiao Abbey. His sect has no thunder arts he wants to practice. So he decides to create his own. A few years later, the Scripture of Yimu Qingxiao Thunder gradually takes shape in his hands. The first time, Lu Qing might go wrong. But if someone points out even one problem, he can follow 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 150 The Phoenix Returns: A Conspiracy 凤归谋 [Historical fantasy with a powerful heroine, political intrigue, and satisfying revenge] [No transmigration + no rebirth + no System] Peach blossoms bloom in their splendor, their fiery beauty never fading. The phoenix returns to its home, then takes to the skies once more. Feng Xihe said: From childhood, I studied military texts and histories and trained in horsemanship, archery, and the art of war. Of the four arts, I devoted myself only to calligraphy, because Father said an emperor’s handwr 1.2kReads9.1Score12614d adds
