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  1. 51 A Reborn Old Woman and Her Daughter-in-Law Swap Bodies: A Life Turned Upside Down 老太重生与儿媳互换身体错位人生 Modern Romance241k WordsOngoing An 84-year-old woman is reborn in the body of her 22-year-old former daughter-in-law, Lin Xiaoyue. Shocked, she quickly gets a divorce. Meanwhile, Lin Xiaoyue unexpectedly becomes reborn in the body of her 54-year-old former mother-in-law. Since you're going to die in a year anyway, you could say you've come out ahead, the reborn former mother-in-law thinks. To save the lives of her eldest son and youngest daughter, the two women board a train to visit her eldest son. The two women's fates are 1.2kReads—Score10014d adds
  2. 52 A Military Marriage in the Seventies: Marrying an Older Man 年代军婚之嫁给老男人 Modern Romance398k WordsOngoing Tong Yao transmigrated from the modern day to the 1970s, transforming from a pretty, fresh-faced girl into a stunning beauty. A beautiful woman invites trouble, and possessing a treasure can bring disaster. To protect herself, she agreed to marry the older military officer she had met as soon as she transmigrated. But her extraordinary beauty attracted one admirer after another. Going from being overlooked to becoming everyone's dream girl, Tong Yao was nearly swept off her feet. She struggled a 19Reads6.3Score—14d adds
  3. 53 The Other Concubine Crawled into the Grand Tutor’s Arms, Weeping 别家小妾,钻进太傅怀里哭唧唧 Ancient Romance256k WordsCompleted [Age gap + sweet romance + restrained, proper, celibate male lead + sweet, money-loving female lead] Yao Niang never imagined that one day she would become entangled with the powerful Grand Tutor next door, a widower for many years. After all, she was a concubine in the Pei household! The timid concubine endured humiliation to meet him in secret, terrified that her master might discover them one day… 1.5kReads7.9Score15614d adds
  4. 54 The Duke's Lord Dotes Only on His Concubine Widow 国公爷独宠寡妇妾 Ancient Romance80k WordsCompleted After Lin Hui dies suddenly, she transmigrates into the body of Lin Huiniang, a widow in the Great Qing Dynasty. By chance, she becomes intimate with Li Yue, the Duke of Anguo and a leading figure at court. She enters the duke's household as a concubine with her son, and unexpectedly wins Li Yue's heart, beginning a life as his sole favorite. 3.6kReads8.7Score15314d adds
  5. 55 After His Beautiful Second Wife Gives Up, the Ascetic Powerful Official Panics 貌美继室摆烂后,禁欲权臣他慌了 Ancient Romance579k WordsCompleted [Unconventional Rebirth + Everyday Household Scheming + Winning His Wife Back After Marriage + Raising a Child] At fifteen, Nan Zhiyuan married her brother-in-law as his second wife. For years, she was docile and gentle, serving her husband and stepson and giving birth to a daughter. Her husband, the cool and noble Xie Qingjue, treated her with distant indifference, but kept no concubines. She believed that deep down, he cared for her. But one day, Nan Zhiyuan woke to discover that the world was 4.8kReads7.8Score41214d adds
  6. 56 After His Little Concubine Ran Away, the Cold Tutor Turned Dark 小通房逃跑后,清冷太傅黑化了 Ancient Romance251k WordsCompleted [Possessive taking by force + both leads sexually inexperienced + age gap + untouchable beauty brought low + groveling redemption arc] Chuntao only wanted to be a dutiful maid, marry her childhood sweetheart someday, and live a quiet, ordinary life. But then the aloof, high-and-mighty tutor, who seemed so pure and dispassionate to everyone else, forced her to become his concubine-in-waiting. He even said he would make her a concubine once his new bride arrived. She acted meek and grateful to him 1.9kReads7.4Score21114d adds
  7. 57 Transmigrated to the Apocalypse: A Tough Woman and Mother 穿越之末世女彪悍为母 Female-Channel Fanfiction1.9M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + transmigration into a book + strong female lead + Qing dynasty + Ming dynasty + Song dynasty + Republican era + period drama + cannon fodder + female supporting character + raising children + adorable kids + face-slapping + palace intrigue + household intrigue...] Wan Shijiao was trapped in a desperate situation at the end of the world. With the last of her supernatural powers, she charged at the zombie king and blew herself up, taking him down with her. She thought she was wel 1kReads7.2Score12914d adds
  8. 58 A Marquis's Wife's Rich and Leisurely Life 侯府主母的富贵悠闲生活 Ancient Romance514k WordsCompleted [Noblewoman reborn + adored by the emperor + cherished by the Grand Matriarch] Song Chuyu died peacefully. She had been granted an honorific title and had enjoyed a life of wealth and luxury for years. But she never imagined she would come back from the dead! Even more astonishing, her cousin had also been reborn, and had stolen her husband. In her previous life, she was supposed to marry a poor scholar. Though they endured many hardships, her husband was ambitious and rose steadily through 2.4kReads8.2Score23014d adds
  9. 59 Mr. Gu's Second Wife 顾先生的二婚妻子 Modern Romance209k WordsCompleted The two-year marriage between Su Xi and Zhong Li finally came to an end. One was gentle and considerate, the other polite and refined. To outsiders, they seemed like a perfect match. But Su Xi eventually realized that the closer someone is to you, the less they care about your feelings. They save their pleasant smiles for others, while giving you only indifference and coldness. Zhong Li’s apathy was the final straw that broke their marriage. Later, Su Xi suddenly came to understand: she and Zhon 5.1kReads9.0Score43714d adds
  10. 60 The Laid-Back Concubine's Memoir as the Marquis's Second Wife 佛系庶女侯府继室记 Ancient Romance589k WordsCompleted Genre: Historical romance Tags: Transmigrate and lie flat + a concubine’s daughter marries into a high-status family + love grows over time Synopsis: After they finished talking, the two couldn’t help exchanging smiles. Liu Qingwu rose first and bowed slightly. “Brother-in-law, I’ll be counting on you from now on.” In her previous life, Liu Qingwu had worked hard for ten years, spending a decade as a corporate workhorse. When she died from working overtime, the only things that crossed he 17.9kReads8.4Score1.9k14d adds
  11. 61 The Pampered Noble Concubine 娇养贵妾 Ancient Romance300k WordsCompleted Zhong Wen was a country girl who had spent eight years working as an embroiderer in a workshop. She thought she'd be quite content if life simply carried on, quiet and uneventful. But her uncle was a cruel man. Not only did he pocket the money she sent every month for her mother's medicine and her younger brother's schooling, he also abused her brother and neglected her mother's illness. When Zhong Wen learned the truth about her uncle, she had a huge confrontation with them and brought her moth 1.6kReads8.8Score12414d adds
  12. 62 From Ancient Times to the Present: Becoming the Second Wife of a Professor Recently Released from Exile 古穿今,给下放回来的教授当继室 Modern Romance464k WordsCompleted [Ancient-to-modern transmigration + period setting + adorable kids + marriage first, love later + male lead isn't a virgin, female lead is] A powerful factory boss over fifty, a wealthy and influential wife-beater, and a professor recently returned from exile with a child. Tao Tao has barely taken over another person's body when she's told she must choose one of these three men to marry. Without hesitation, Tao Tao picks the one she likes best and marries him. Of course, marriage isn't the finis 2.8kReads7.1Score25514d adds
  13. 63 I Became the Second Empress, and Suddenly the Empress Is Cold and Heartless Toward Me 穿成继后,皇后突然对朕薄情寡义 Ancient Romance922k WordsCompleted She transmigrates into the emperor's second wife. Isn't that the empress? The highest starting point a woman could hope for in ancient times. Sounds great, perfect for lying flat, since she's already at the top. The emperor says she should be magnanimous. Sure, I'll let you take two beauties as concubines at once. No singles, absolutely. The empress dowager says the imperial family needs more heirs. So we'll encourage childbirth in the harem and introduce incentives: anyone who has a child gets 4.7kReads8.6Score41014d adds
  14. 64 The Reborn Mother-in-Law Takes on Her Transmigrated Daughter-in-Law 重生婆婆斗穿越儿媳 Ancient Romance331k WordsCompleted A vicious transmigrated concubine-born daughter killed her legitimate elder sister, who was then reborn in another person's body. How should she get revenge? Of course, by marrying into the same family as her half-sister and becoming her mother-in-law. That way, she can put her in her place and make her suffer, all perfectly legally, with no way for her to complain! 4.3kReads9.2Score43214d adds
  15. 65 Reborn to Marry an Older Man 重生之嫁给老男人 Ancient Romance238k WordsCompleted In her previous life, she had no sense of her own limits. A mere maid, she became obsessed with the riches and splendor of a great household. She had ambition without the ability to match it, and she was poor at judging people. In the end, she met a tragic death. In this life, for her family's sake, she resolutely takes the old path of entering a great household as a young maid. All she wants is to do her job, stay safe until her term is up, redeem her freedom, and leave the household to reunite 5.5kReads9.1Score42514d adds
  16. 66 A Few Tales of Her Highness Princess Rongzhao and Her Consort 荣昭长公主殿下与其驸马二三事 Ancient Romance158k WordsOngoing [A battle of wills between two equally strong leads] [Set in an imagined ancient world, don’t overthink the details] [Princess Royal × Powerful Minister] Female lead’s perspective: Wen Wangshu was the emperor’s legitimate daughter, yet as a child she and her mother and elder brother suffered relentless hardship because their father favored another. After years of scheming, she finally saw her brother ascend the throne, allowing them to hold their heads high. It was then that the man their fathe 58Reads—Score—14d adds
  17. 67 The Young Second Wife 小续弦 Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted After Master Lin dies, the members of the Lin family each scheme to claim a share of his vast estate. Just then, the young second wife Master Lin kept in the countryside arrives in Langzhou in the middle of the night. The Lin family falls into a long silence as they look at the beautiful young woman, who seems timid and fragile, is younger than the eldest grandson of the main branch, yet calls herself their grandmother. … Forty years ago, Yujun was sealed in a coffin by the ungrateful wretch she 910Reads8.7Score10214d adds
  18. 68 The Treacherous Minister's Beloved 佞臣娇宠 Ancient Romance240k WordsCompleted Su Wanwan came to the capital to get married, only for her cousin to cheat on her. The most powerful noble in the land, the emperor’s brother-in-law, was cheated on at the same time. That was a lot to take in. Her head was spinning. Su Wanwan thought, if that nobleman’s wife could seduce her cousin, why couldn’t she marry her ex-husband? Gu Chengchun thought, if that bastard could steal his woman, why couldn’t he marry his country cousin? “Lord Gu, can you blow out the candle now? Our wedding ni 1.8kReads8.4Score25914d adds
  19. 69 The Easygoing Second Wife 佛系继室 Ancient Romance111k WordsCompleted From the moment Cui Jiangwan learns she’s to marry Marquis Wu’an Ji Huai, she knows the marquis still carries an irreplaceable first love in his heart. That woman was his late wife and his childhood sweetheart. So Cui Jiangwan plans to be a laid-back second wife and live with Ji Huai in mutual respect. 3.1kReads6.8Score22614d adds
  20. 70 Warm Spring in the Painted Hall 画堂春暖 Ancient Romance302k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Qin Huaqing married into the marquis's household without understanding much about the world. Only after her entire family was sentenced to death and her husband's family was exiled thousands of miles away did she realize how foolishly she had lived. Reborn, she had only one goal: Cling to Lord Wei's coattails and stop her father from becoming a treacherous official! [Note: Older husband, younger wife; an unapologetically sweet romance that'll give you a toothache~~~] 283Reads8.9Score6014d adds
  21. 71 The Chief Minister Turns Rebel After Her Death, His Hair Turning White Overnight 她的尸体旁,首辅一夜白头造反了 Ancient Romance819k WordsCompleted After Chu Qingying died, she discovered that she was nothing more than a cannon-fodder character in a story. In the book, her entire family was slaughtered. She spent eight years as a widow in all but name, then was reduced to a baby-making tool. Her scumbag husband stole her child, keeping the baby and killing the mother. She died at just twenty-seven. Her scumbag husband's adoptive father, Xie Shuhe, always wore a string of prayer beads. Cold and world-weary, he kept himself hidden away for ye 677Reads8.5Score10014d adds
  22. 72 After a Failed Blind Date, I Impulsively Married a Twice-Divorced Uncle 相亲失败后,和二婚大叔闪婚了 Modern Romance584k WordsCompleted My new book, After Cutting Ties with Her Family, She Becomes the Darling of a Powerful Family, is complete. I hope you’ll show it lots of support. [Second-Chance Marriage: Older Divorced Dad vs. Kindergarten Teacher] A sweet romance. P.S.: Multiple couples. Hua Yan’s father has cancer and doesn’t have long to live. His greatest wish is to see his daughter get married and have children. To keep her father from leaving this world with regrets, Hua Yan starts going on blind dates, only to meet one 2.9kReads8.6Score31414d adds
  23. 73 Transgression 悖德 Modern Romance354k WordsCompleted Wen Youci is a laughingstock among Beicheng’s wealthy elite. Her older sister, Wen Muxue, and brother-in-law, Fu Jingnian, were the perfect couple, deeply in love and perfectly in harmony. Yet after her sister’s death, Wen Youci ended up marrying into the Fu family under murky circumstances. People in their circle joked that she was following in her mother’s footsteps, scrambling to become someone’s second wife and raise his child, who happened to be her own nephew. But Wen Ci was an expert at p 2.9kReads8.4Score16614d adds
  24. 74 The Tough Guy's Devoted Wife: Reborn as the Male Lead's Wicked Stepmother 糙汉宠妻:穿成男主的恶毒继母 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted When An Rong opens her eyes, she discovers she has transmigrated into a farming family and become the second wife of a seriously ill, lame man. She thinks she’s about to start a life of farming her way to wealth, only to discover that she’s transmigrated into a book as the cannon-fodder villainess, the male lead’s wicked stepmother. She looks at her husband, cold on the outside and cunning within, and the three little dumplings with black-sesame filling… In short, this is the story of a wicked 287Reads8.8Score—14d adds
  25. 75 A Qing-Dynasty Time-Travel Saga: Gentle Captivity 综清穿:温柔禁锢 Ancient Romance207k WordsCompleted [Before reading this book, I recommend reading the bonus chapter at the very end first. If you still don’t understand after reading it, or don’t know what the national bourgeoisie is, I suggest you not read this book, because I don’t think you’ll understand it.] [I wrote this book to pay for a little dog’s leg treatment. If it isn’t to your taste, please don’t leave a bad review. Your comments affect a little dog’s life!] [The little dog Zhang Xiaobu went to the Dog Star on May 26, 2025, due to 1.7kReads8.4Score12114d adds
  26. 76 The Empress Dowager Starts Taking Them Out 继后开始刀人 Ancient Romance491k WordsCompleted The empress consort wants no part in the fight for favor. She just wants to kill people. Wei Xiangwan entered the palace with three things to do. First, uncover the truth behind her father's mysterious disappearance. Second, avenge her best friend, who died unjustly. Third, give birth to the crown prince. As for the emperor's affection, it was the least important thing of all. In the resplendent harem, where false affection bloomed everywhere, some people still yearned for true love. Qi Zhao fel 6.3kReads8.8Score65914d adds
  27. 77 Transmigrate as a Laid-Back Concubine, Uninterested in Fighting for Favor 穿越之咸鱼妾侍不争宠 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Easygoing + carefree daily life + household intrigue + mind reading] After transmigrating, modern girl Yun Qiao becomes a pitiful orphan in ancient times, living with her maternal aunt's family. Her striking looks catch the eye of the grandmother of the powerful Marquis of Zhennan, who lives in the capital. The old lady takes her in as a favored concubine. The marquis has few heirs, so the old lady keeps sending women into his chambers, one after another. Yun Qiao is one of them. The marquis is 1.7kReads8.7Score18814d adds
  28. 78 Bo Wen Hides a Swallow Beneath the Eaves 伯温偏藏檐下燕 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Everyone said Liu Bowen was an unfathomably clever man, disciplined and self-controlled, calm all his life, with everything accounted for in his plans. He had always believed that feelings should be expressed within the bounds of propriety, and often earnestly taught Qingqing the same. But ever since Qingqing, who had transmigrated, entered his world, the restraint of this cautious strategist crumbled in an instant. He taught her to observe propriety, yet broke his own rules for her. He secretly 282Reads9.4Score14514d adds
  29. 79 Jin Nian Smiles 瑾年笑笑 Modern Romance528k WordsCompleted [Government workplace, age gap, scheming, devoted to each other, powerful man lowers his head for love] Male lead: Fu Jinnian, 35, powerful and influential, refined and noble. Female lead: Tian Xiaoxiao, 23, newly passed the civil service exam, and a great beauty. They are both civil servants, and she is a fresh new face in government service. The cool, refined male lead falls in love with her at first sight, then creates all kinds of chances for them to spend time together. His passionate “camp 2.3kReads8.3Score19814d adds
  30. 80 Quick Transmigration: No Heirs? Don’t Panic, You’ve Got the System 快穿:绝嗣?别闹,系统在手你懂 Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Both leads are each other's first + a heroine who flirts relentlessly until she drives them crazy VS a male lead who's an old house catching fire, sometimes a young puppy + mutual push and pull + having babies] The familiar recipe, the familiar taste. Su Yu transmigrated, got bound, fell in love, and had a baby. World 1: [She drives the aloof eldest son wild] A single scent reveals a beauty. One extra glance at you, and his heart takes root. He keeps caring, step by step falling deeper, until t 367Reads8.6Score—14d adds
  31. 81 Love at First Sight: The Farmer's Daughter and the Landowner 爱了爱了,农女的员外郎 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Slice of life, no transmigration, no rebirth, no golden finger, a slow and steady story about imperial exams and getting rich. Here, “yuanwailang” is simply a colloquial term for a rich man.] The Su family of Zao Shu Village had nothing to their name. Su the eldest and Su the second were both old enough to marry, but because their family was poor, no one would consider them. One day, the matchmaker brought good news: Song, a wealthy man from town, was willing to offer ten taels of betrothal mon 5.2kReads8.9Score70814d adds
  32. 82 The Concubine's Laid-Back Life in the Chief Minister's Household 首辅家妾室的躺平日常 Ancient Romance559k WordsCompleted Liu Yu was reborn, returning to the time before disaster struck the Pingnan Marquis Household. She, along with Liu Huan, the illegitimate daughter of the second branch, and Liu Ying, the illegitimate daughter of the fifth branch, had been offered to powerful officials as concubines by the old madam. Because of her beauty, she entered Prince Qi's household and was forced into its internal power struggles. After barely managing to survive them, Prince Qi ascended the throne. And then... She had fo 2.1kReads8.3Score24514d adds
  33. 83 Sweet Country Romance: The Peach-Sweet Bride 农门甜宠:蜜桃小娇媳 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Overnight, she transmigrates and remarries with her widowed mother, becoming the awkwardly placed “stepdaughter” of the household. Her grandmother dislikes her, and her sisters look down on her, but she isn't afraid of any of it! Watch as she opens an embroidery shop, sells cosmetics, and builds a thriving life for herself. With silver in hand, she'll carefully choose a good husband and live happily ever after. Her plans are sound, but who could have guessed that her love life would be so full o 6.3kReads8.9Score89114d adds
  34. 84 The Crown Prince's Second Consort 太子继妃 Ancient Romance142k WordsCompleted [No transmigration, no System, no golden finger, pure fictional period romance] At eighteen, Shangguan Luo became the Crown Prince's second consort. The young man she had first fallen for loved someone else. She had only just let go and agreed to meet other young men when an imperial edict of marriage sent her into the Eastern Palace. She couldn't defy the emperor's command. Though she said she accepted her fate, in reality she kept “slacking off.” The Crown Prince thought he could accept a Crow 755Reads8.2Score11714d adds
  35. 85 Marrying a Twice-Divorced Uncle: Who's the One Marrying Up? 嫁给二婚大叔,谁高攀了谁 Modern Romance601k WordsCompleted When Lu Ming thought the whole world had abandoned her, Cheng Yuting appeared. At thirty-three, Cheng Yuting is divorced with no children, refined and handsome, a perfect gentleman. Most important are the Cheng family's influence and his own abilities. So what if he’s divorced? Single women, and even their parents, would be thrilled to have a man like Cheng Yuting be divorced or widowed. And Cheng Yuting seems to drift from flower to flower, enjoying himself. He seems like a flame that beguiles 2.7kReads9.0Score23214d adds
  36. 86 From the Start, I Became a Stepmom and Watched My Daughter Grow Up 开局成后妈,陪女儿长大 Modern Romance518k WordsCompleted [Content warning: The daughter is the male lead’s biological child! More focus on family than romance.] A gentle, sweet story about ordinary life. Don’t miss it as you pass by. A jobless, laid-back stepmother who dotes on a child x a hardworking father who earns money to support his family, And a three-year-old adorable kid who seems soft and sweet but is actually an extrovert through and through. Lin Yu always felt like she was still a kid, even at work, where she only pretended to be an adult. 529Reads8.9Score10314d adds
  37. 87 Desire in the Capital: Entangled at Every Turn 欲染京屿,步步缠深 Modern Romance332k WordsCompleted [Cool, delicate beauty with a scheming little fox inside x the most extravagant, abstinent Buddha-like lord of the capital] [The capital’s elite circle + 10-year age gap + possessive to the extreme + irresistible push and pull + uncle steals his nephew’s wife + satisfying face-slapping + devoted couple HE] [Original title: Little Uncle, Isn’t This a Little Too Thrilling for Us?] Pei Jinshen is the most abstinent man at the very top of the capital’s elite circle, ten years older than Lu Yu. On th 6.3kReads8.7Score79514d adds
  38. 88 I Became the Heroine of a Fairy-Tale World 我在童话世界做大女主 Modern Romance362k WordsCompleted [Fairy-tale world + wild imagination + fictional era + strong female lead] [This is all from the author's own imagination. All places and names are made up, so please don't read too much into them.] From the day she was born, Alicia never knew who her family was. All she knew was that the aunt of the owner of the manor had adopted her, and that her adoptive mother loved her dearly. Yet she still felt no different from the manor's servants. But as the manor's owner, Karma, grew weaker and weaker, 25Reads—Score—14d adds
  39. 89 The 1980s: The Tsundere Officer Flirts Wildly with His Cannon-Fodder Ex-Wife 八零:闷骚军官狂撩炮灰前妻 Modern Romance304k WordsCompleted The low rating is only because not many people have read it~ [Transmigrate into a book + 1970s setting + military marriage + devoted to each other + supporting female character + ten-year age gap + marriage before love + mutual flirting] [An outwardly serious, secretly flirtatious daddy-type hero whose old heart finally catches fire & a beautiful, sweet, timid, flirtatious heroine] When Zhu Sui'an wakes up, she discovers she's transmigrated into a period novel as the villainous ex-wife who makes 2.5kReads8.9Score28214d adds
  40. 90 I Became the Male Lead's Stepmom, and the Compound's Commander Won Me Over 穿成男主后妈,大院首长撩翻天 Modern Romance122k WordsCompleted [Period setting + military marriage + both pure + transmigration + sweet romance] (Spoiled, flirty diplomat vs. scheming, flirtatious military officer) After dying in an accident, 29-year-old translator Ning Wanwan transmigrated to the 1980s and became the male lead's doomed young stepmother (aunt by marriage). The original owner was a sophomore at a foreign affairs college. As a top student in her previous life, Ning Wanwan thinks, “A diplomat? This job is practically made for me. I'm going to 7.6kReads8.8Score72614d adds
  41. 91 I Transmigrated as a Delicate Concubine, and Drove the Chaste Heir Mad with Desire 穿成娇软外室,把禁欲世子撩疯了 Ancient Romance475k WordsCompleted [Ex-wife-chasing redemption arc + silly comedy + food + adorable baby] Keep being a simp, and in the end you'll get everything! After working late into the night, office worker Su Mulan opens her eyes to find herself a woman whose family has been confiscated and who has been exiled to a brothel. Just as Su Mulan learns the brothel's eighty-one techniques for pleasing men, the eldest legitimate son of the Xie family takes an interest in her. Her golden finger lets her turn mountains into gold, bu 587Reads8.5Score10114d adds
  42. 92 Long Live the Noble Consort 贵妃娘娘千岁千千岁 Ancient Romance164k WordsCompleted The Nan family had offered one of their daughters to the royal family, only for her to be killed by the scheming women within the palace. To keep the emperor's favor, Nan Shiyun begins her journey into the palace to compete for his affection. [This story is set in a fictional world. Please don't take it too seriously.] 111Reads—Score—14d adds
  43. 93 The Grand Secretary Shen’s Beloved Darling 沈首辅的掌上娇 Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Jiang Jincan, the third young lady of the Yong'an Marquis's household, is said to bring death to her husbands. If she takes a liking to you, tell me, would you panic? Shen Yanqing said, “What’s there to panic about? Heaven may not have dropped a fortune into my lap, but it did drop me a wife. That’s a sure win.” Who in the capital didn’t know that Shen Yanqing, heir to the Duke of Dingguo, would do anything Jiang Jincan asked, since their families had been close for generations? He practically w 3kReads9.0Score36614d adds
  44. 94 What Do I Do? I Was Forced to Become the Stepmother of a Mouthy Brat 怎么办?被迫成了杠精崽子的后娘 Ancient Romance453k WordsCompleted Tags: Everyday child-rearing, married first then falling in love, fictional dynasty, no need to research the details Modern office worker Luo Chaoyan has always had terrible luck. One day, a typhoon sweeps her into an unfamiliar ancient era. Her father is a minor fifth-rank official, and her mother is the daughter of a wealthy merchant from Jizhou. She thinks she’ll have an easy life this time around, but at a banquet, five-year-old Huo Rui tricks her. She’s forced to marry his father and become 15kReads9.0Score1.2k14d adds
  45. 95 A Substitute Bride Becomes a Stepmother: The Marchioness Raises Her Children to Defy the Odds 替嫁当后娘,侯门主母养崽逆袭 Ancient Romance495k WordsCompleted [Reborn + transmigration + substitute marriage + marquis household matriarch + stepmother raising children + household and palace intrigue + raising talented children + feel-good novel] Her legitimate elder sister is reborn and does everything she can to avoid marrying into the marquis household, which she says is a living hell. Sheng Mimi is a transmigrated illegitimate daughter, and she's ordered to take her sister's place and marry into that supposedly hellish household. The moment she arrive 13.1kReads9.1Score1.6k14d adds
  46. 96 The Grand Tutor Has Fallen for Someone, and the Entire Capital Knows 太傅老房着火烧的全京城都知道了 Ancient Romance2.1M WordsCompleted Old flames rekindled + marriage first, love later + faithful couple + the everyday dramas of a great ancient family The moment Qin Ruoyin opens her eyes, she realizes she has become the legitimate daughter of an official family in the Great Ying Dynasty. Before she can enjoy her privileged life, her cousin Qin Ruyue schemes to switch their marriage prospects. Qin Ruyue has been reborn. In her previous life, she married Lord Jiang, a widower who had risen to the highest ranks of government. She t 110.4kReads8.6Score14.9k14d adds
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