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- 1 Shocking Everyone: I Will Become Empress in This Chaotic Age 震惊四座，我在乱世要当女帝 [Empress + conquest + no romance, one-sided love only + decisive and ruthless + no melodrama] Qi Zhaoye, a history buff worn down by life, transmigrates on Tomb-Sweeping Day. Looking at her empty hands, she thinks, Huh? Where did my Moutai go? She starts out as a legitimate daughter, which seems pretty good. Too bad the original owner left her such a mess. Otherwise, how would she have ended up here? What’s the punishment for insulting the emperor? The good news: the emperor is a puppet, so he d 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 A Beauty in Troubled Times? No, She’ll Be a Female Warlord 乱世佳人？不，她要做女枭雄 [No romance + contending for supremacy in a chaotic age + alternate world + lightly ensemble-focused + original fantasy powers] She transmigrates into a peasant girl from the start, opens her eyes to a forced blood-exchange scheme, and says, “Nope, nope, nope.” Much later, Bu Yuege realizes that with knowledge at her fingertips, the world is hers for the taking. And so she sets out on a path of conquest and reunification with no way back. Rumor has it that a female warlord has risen in these ch 34Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 The Reborn Empress: Father, It's Time to Step Down 女帝重生，父皇，你该退位了 [Reborn in Another World + No Romance + Strong Female Lead + All-Rounder + Building Her Power Early, Becoming Emperor Later] The last female emperor of the age of declining cultivation is reborn in another world. She transmigrates to the dawn of the martial arts era. And becomes an ordinary princess. You think refining top-grade pills is difficult? Isn’t it as easy as lifting a finger? You say you have ancient techniques and sacred arts? Then what would you call the Imperial Canon I have? Ha —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 The Empress Runs Rampant in a Chaotic Age 乱世女帝杀疯了 [Disguised as a man + political intrigue + chaotic times + strong female lead] A natural disaster makes every feudal lord realize that only by holding power in their own hands can they avoid being at the mercy of others. As chaos approaches, Jun Nianbo takes up her sword and points it at the emperor and the lords, climbing step by step to the highest position. Once she holds absolute power, she sheds her disguise and rules the realm as an empress. Note: The harem is about physical pleasure, not 20Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 The Empress Returns 女皇归来 Once the nation’s most cherished daughter and its first female general, she shared a loving marriage with her husband and gave birth to a precious son. But her husband gradually began to doubt her sincerity, and not long after giving birth, she was sent to war by a suspicious emperor. Betrayed and nearly killed, she barely escaped with her life. When a new ruler took the throne, he killed her father, who was far away in the capital, and her son, who was only a few months old. After surviving, sh 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 I Transmigrated as the Villainess's Daughter and Somehow Became Crown Princess 穿越成大反派之女，我竟当了太女 [A cool-headed, realistic beauty who craves power and is secretly scheming ✖️ a loyal male lead who falls for her without realizing it] (Alternate universe) (Strong female lead) (Not a case of the heroine being strong while the hero is even stronger) “You’re a woman. What right does a woman have to become emperor and sit upon the throne?” “What right? Because I’m Lin Huazhuo. Whatever chair I sit in becomes the Dragon Throne.” “Because the late emperor personally bestowed this title upon me.” “I —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 A Bowl from the Start: She Conquers the World with a Begging System 开局一个碗，她靠乞讨系统争天下 Other people start out as royal princesses or noble daughters from prestigious families, while I transmigrated into the body of a beggar who was nearly forced into something awful; Other people have a System supporting them every step of the way, while my begging System needs me to support it; Other people meet benefactors when they go out, while I get stabbed. Wait! The Five Barbarians have already plunged China into chaos? Damn it, why am I so unlucky! Watch as the heroine, Jiang Linyue, rises 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 Jade Seals on the Dragon Desk: Whom Will the Empress Summon to Her Bed Tonight? 龙案玉章，女帝今天召幸谁 [Female-led + Strong Female Lead and Weak Male Lead + Palace Intrigue + Female Pregnancy + Male Rivalry, Everyone Loves the Female Emperor] The late emperor died suddenly, leaving the court without a ruler and turmoil erupting across the land. Her full brother, born of the same mother, was ruthlessly ambitious. He ambushed Yin Huizhi on her way back to the capital and managed to ascend the throne before her. Gravely wounded, she fell from a cliff and survived only because a mountain hunter found 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Your Majesty, She Really Dares to Say It 陛下，她是真敢说 Reincarnated as a princess of a fallen kingdom, she kneels in the palace hall with iron chains around her ankles. The System orders her to incite the enemy army to rebel within three hours. Ji Mosha looks at her frail body, too weak to even wring a chicken's neck, then at the Northern Desert army glaring at her. She chooses the weapon she's best at: her mouth. "General in silver armor, that old knee injury will leave you crippled if you don't treat it." "You, the cool guy in black, I can reforge —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 A Widow and Her Young Children, Abandoned in Chaotic Times, She Defends a City and Becomes Empress 一门寡幼，乱世被弃她守城称帝 [Over-the-top wish fulfillment + storage space + animal speech + adored by all + women supporting women] After transmigrating into a book, Yan Jiaojiao becomes the granddaughter of Yan Lin, lord of Cangyi City. When an enemy nation attacked the city, Yan Lin took the men of the Yan family with him and left behind all the women, from Old Madam Yan and the three Yan family wives to the three granddaughters, including Yan Jiaojiao. In the book, women have no means of surviving in a chaotic world. T 4Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 11 With a Staff in Hand, the World Is Mine 一棍在手，天下我有 [Disguised as a Man + System + Fleeing Famine + Chaotic Times + Becoming Emperor] From Famine Refugee to Empress At first, after arriving in this chaotic world, Li Yuan only wanted to survive. But little by little, she grew resentful. A bunch of fat, rotten scoundrels who cared only about enjoying themselves looked down on her, wanted to seize the power in her hands, and acted as though they were doing her a favor. So why shouldn't she overthrow them and take charge herself? Little scene: One da 193Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 12 The Empress Has Unified the World 女帝她一统天下了 Ying Shi transmigrates into a novel she only got halfway through reading the night before, landing in a completely unfamiliar dynasty amid a lawless era where people are starving. For miles, not a single rooster crows; for a hundred miles, not a wisp of cooking smoke rises. And the first thing she sees is a vile scene of abuse. It really is the worst possible start. Fortunately, she gets a golden finger. The construction-loving spirit in her very bones awakens! In the end, she achieves the great 94Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 13 From the Start in a Bandit Stronghold, I Cheat My Way to Empress 开局土匪寨，一路开挂成女帝 [Strong female lead transmigrates + no romance + empress + female lead has maxed-out combat power] She had just been fighting a boss with her team in the apocalypse when she suddenly transmigrated, only to be picked up by bandits. But who was she? She was a force to be reckoned with in the apocalypse. Did the bandits really think they could control her? In no time at all, a pile of bandits lay sprawled around her. She glanced at the little girl trembling nearby, then planted a foot on a bandit a 42Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 The Chancellor Made Me a Puppet Emperor, So I'll Wipe Out Your Entire Family 丞相当女帝傀儡，朕抄你全家 (Not a strong female lead. Read with caution if that bothers you. A woman who bides her time, an empress, and many handsome men.) A princess with practically no advantages becomes empress overnight. With internal and external threats closing in, she is in danger of losing not only her throne but her life. On the night of her coronation, a nation-building System comes to her aid, and the empress immediately stops panicking. . The handsome rulers are all rebellious, while powerful ministers covet 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 I’m the Fake Princess Among the Real and Fake Princesses. 我是真假公主中的假公主。 I'm the fake princess in a story about a real and a fake princess. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 The Evil Spirit Princess 恶灵公主 [Female-led story, no romance, strong heroine, career-focused + development in another world + cool beauty + no System] In the modern world, Wu Juehuan has heart disease. After devising the chilling Glass Bead Plan, she is banished by an unknown force into another world, inhabiting the body of an evil spirit. She thought that having a healthy body would finally let her live life to the fullest. Instead, her unusual identity makes good people wary of her, while her own kind, who are considered vi 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 After the Emperor’s Death, I Ruled from Behind the Curtain with My Young Brother 父皇驾崩后，我挟幼弟垂帘听政 [One woman, multiple male leads + Strong heroine + Political scheming + Chaotic times + Ensemble cast. From regent princess to empress. The heroine has a harem. There’s plenty of political intrigue and romance] The emperor of the Shu Kingdom dies, leaving only two princesses in the royal family. An adopted prince is hastily pushed onto the throne, while the eldest princess, Yun Wen, takes up the imperial seal and governs from behind the scenes. She purges treacherous officials and seizes control 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Reborn into a Near-Extinct Clan, I Was Forced by the Dog Emperor to Rebel and Become Empress 魂穿险灭门被狗皇帝逼造反成女帝 Brain storage area X career-focused story Shen Qing'an never expected that the first thing she'd do after transmigrating would be to wear mourning clothes and send the men of the Shen family to their graves. She also never expected that before their coffins had even been carried out of the Shen family gates, the emperor's assassins would show up. Shen Qing'an had no choice but to lead the Shen family guards in fighting back. As the only adult male in the Shen family at the time, though she was a 35Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 19 Demoted, the Fourth Young Lady Leads Her Whole Family in Rebellion 贬官后，四小姐带着全家谋反了 After eating a Mysterious Herb, Wen Yiren returns to two months earlier. Racing against time, she saves the lives of everyone in the general’s household. Their extermination becomes exile, but before the Wen family can even settle in, the despicable emperor packs them off to a border town to fend for themselves. The journey is treacherous, and bandits are on their trail. But their Fourth Miss has roamed the martial world for years and isn’t afraid in the least. One comes, she sends them flying; 56Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 20 Wu Zhou 2: Aiding Taiping and Shaping the Realm 武周2：助太平，点江山 [Female Lead, Political Intrigue] The women's imperial examination begins, the Wu Zhou dynasty rises, and murderous intent lurks in the Daming Palace. Taiping, a princess of royal blood, is caught in a whirlpool of political intrigue. Talented allies rally to her side as they face the stormy waters of the court together. From secret rivalries within the palace to struggles over the fate of the realm, from a kingdom teetering on the brink to peace across the land. Supporting one another along th —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 She Became an Empress in a Warlord's World 她在乱世枭雄文做女帝 [Power struggles + rebirth + revenge + stunning female lead + male rivals vying for her] Political intrigue is the main focus! The tone leans dark, with a passionate, legendary story. Everyone is wicked, and the male lead and supporting male characters are not faithful. If you're sensitive, proceed with caution. Five years ago, the Rongdi invaded, rebellion broke out in the south, borderlands were engulfed in war, and the realm fell into chaos. The court officials knelt outside her palace, beg 23Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 The Empress Is Here, Grand Preceptor, Please Behave 女帝在上，国师请自重 Extra sweet, satisfying, and full of comeuppance, with a happy ending. Dive in without worry. In the third year of Qihui, the female emperor has been on the throne for years, yet still has no harem or heirs. Her ministers are growing anxious, and each one puts forward his own son, hoping to arrange a selection ceremony for the emperor's consorts. Little do they know that deep in the night, within the Zijin Hall, the Emperor is being thoroughly tormented by the Imperial Preceptor, her eyes flushe 59Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 You've Unlocked the Empress's Top-Up Manual 您已解锁女帝充值手册 [Alternate-world transmigration, no romance, an empress who grows into her role, clearheaded and career-minded, a strong heroine who isn’t invincible] [Supporting characters aren’t made stupid just to serve the plot, and the golden finger stays reasonably low-key] Spend money! Level up! Stay alive! After dying of exhaustion from staying up all night and transmigrating into a high-risk empress, Gu Wushu laughs. Thank you for asking. I came with a top-up manual as my golden finger! The harem is in —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 System: Watch Her Build a Nation in Chaotic Times and Become Empress! 系统：看她乱世基建做女帝！ [Empress + infrastructure building + System + power struggle in troubled times] Fang Li transmigrates into a chaotic era. Her father has just breathed his last, her mother died long ago, bandits are everywhere, warfare rages, and human lives are worth less than grass. Fang Li: “...” Does Heaven even want me to survive?! To scrape by in these troubled times, Fang Li has no choice but to roll up her sleeves and work like mad. But things don't seem to be going the way she expected. “Congratulations 63Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 A Rebel's Life from Scratch 从零开始的反贼生涯 Rebellion + Farming + Hegemony + No System + Empress Protagonist + No CP + Career-Focused Story + Slower Pace The protagonist transmigrates as the daughter of a bandit chieftain. Starting on the Hunan-Jiangxi border, she slowly builds her strength, takes over a county seat, repels government forces, and grows a bandit camp of fewer than fifty people into a unified dynasty. “That’s how the Great Zhou court works. The common people just need to devote themselves wholeheartedly to farming, pay the 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 I Became the Founding Empress in Ancient Times with a System 带着系统在古代做开国女帝 Strong female lead + fictional setting + farming + stockpiling supplies + infrastructure + claiming kingship in a chaotic age (Contains many original worldbuilding details.) [The male lead is mostly in the background. I'm not very good at writing romance, so this story focuses almost entirely on the female lead's career.] Transmigrated as a county magistrate, she faces starving people in front of her and Japanese pirates lurking behind. With a dilapidated county office, an emperor who exploits t 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Mother Dies from the Start, I Beat the Villains, Tame the Bandits, and Become Empress 开局死娘暴打极品收服土匪成女皇 [Strong heroine + adored by all + fleeing war and famine + System] Lin Ru suddenly transmigrated from an age of technological cultivation into the heroine of a tragedy novel! With the plot in hand, she had nothing to fear! She was going to turn this tragic story into a thrilling tale of a powerful heroine! She had not only a portable shop! She also had a System to back her up! When her villainous grandparents tried to steal the compensation money meant for her father, she grabbed a kitchen knife 183Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 28 The Farmer's Daughter Stands Strong: I Want to Be Empress 农女当自强：我要当女帝 [Strong heroine + chaotic times + female-led + female emperor + infrastructure development + no romance] In the final years of the Dayin dynasty, when cruel policies were worse than tigers, A He, a young woman from Qingshi Village, lost her parents to corrupt officials and was forced to flee. Later, she rose up in rebellion, toppled the tyrant, and ascended the throne herself. She opened the imperial examinations to women, abolished primogeniture, and burned down the palace to provide disaster r 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Exiled to the Wilderness: Powerful Figures Flock to Join Me 流放蛮荒：大佬都来投靠我 She transmigrates while on the road to exile in the wilderness. Beaten? Starved? Bullied? No hope of survival ahead? No, no, no. To Lu Yuechan, this place is practically paradise! After dealing with pursuers and assassins, Lu Yuechan leads her family to the wilderness, tames the barbarians, cultivates wasteland, and uses her supernatural powers to become the queen of the forest. At last, she can switch to a life of lazing around. Now that things are quiet, she can grow flowers and raise fish. Th 103Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 30 The Court’s Number One Strategist 朝堂第一谋臣 In this game of chess, everyone who wronged me will become a pawn! The night her entire clan was slaughtered, Shen Qingxian burned her identity as the Seventh Young Lady of the General’s Estate with her own hands. Two years later, she returned with the strategic genius of Tianji Valley and the intelligence network of Yayu Garden, becoming the first female strategist to take a seat at the court of the Great Song. Surrounded by enemies at court, she left nothing to chance. When the emperor fell fo —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Host, Collect Emotions, Rise to Power, and Win Handsome Men 宿主收集情绪值，登高位，迎美男 [Transmigrating into a book set in a chaotic age | Clear-headed, self-serving heroine | Emotion Shop + a cannon-fodder nobody's rise to empress | Takes control of the protagonist favored by fate] Li Huanyao transmigrates into a novel about refugees fleeing through a chaotic age, becoming a bit-part cannon fodder who dies early in the original story. Li Huanyao: What? I die early? What does the plot have to do with me? To hell with it! At her lowest point, she unlocks the Emotion Shop and uses 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Forced Captivity: The Domineering Yandere Mistook Me for Someone Else 强制囚禁之我被女尊病娇错囚了 The first 40 chapters put the heroine through the wringer; after that, it's the hero's turn. If that's not your thing, don't read! Matriarchal world + yandere hero + confinement/imprisonment + high-ranking hero, low-ranking heroine In the Huayue Dynasty, women held power and men were subordinate, under a harsh legal code. Liu Yunqing was cautious and meek, yet the debts of sin incurred by her scheming cousin brought disaster down upon her. Overnight, she fell from a declining noble family into h 213Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 After the Infrastructure Maniac Got a Rebellion System 基建狂魔她拿了造反系统后 Lu Yunheng died young and, in one moment, transmigrated into the body of a concubine-born daughter in a wealthy merchant family. Her father didn’t care for her, and neither did her mother. Her shameless father even forced her to become a county magistrate’s concubine so he could climb the social ladder. On her wedding day, Lu Yunheng was tied up and carried in a bridal sedan. Just as the fat, big-eared magistrate was about to kiss her... Ding-dong! Her useless System had finally come online. 63Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 My Father Rebels, My Husband Flees, So I Raise an Army and Conquer the Capital as Empress 老爹造反，夫君逃跑，我举兵攻城当女帝 My Dad Rebelled, My Husband Fled, So I Raised an Army and Besieged the City to Become Empress 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 I Told You to Flee the Famine, Not to Rise Up and Become Empress! 叫你去逃荒，没叫你翻身做女皇！ [No Romance + Reborn + Empress System + Spatial Farming + Nation-Building] Amid the chaos of a troubled age, the country is beset by internal and external crises, and the people are living in misery. In her previous life, Lin Xinmiao gave her life to defend her country against foreign invaders and died on the battlefield, only to end up with her family destroyed and thousands condemning her. In this life, she refuses to remain beneath others. After binding herself to the Empress System, she star 99Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 36 Emperor Tianqi 天启皇帝 Although the title mentions the Tianqi Emperor, this has nothing to do with the historical Tianqi Emperor. It’s a fictional story about a woman disguised as a man. [Transmigration + Reborn + Pocket Dimension + Shop System + Woman Disguised as a Man + Man Disguised as a Woman] Xie Huairuo had a pocket dimension at her left hand and a shop system at her right. Life was going great, but she had a short life, dying at just twenty. She was born into the Xie family while they were fleeing famine. At f 39Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 37 Disguised as a Man: From Feudal Lord to Empress 女扮男装：从封地王爷杀到女帝 (Not recommended: the numbers were poor, so it was dropped) [Doomsday transmigration to ancient times + spatial powers + struggle for supremacy + infrastructure building + strong female lead + empress + adorable child + romance] When Xiao Li wakes up, she is in labor, while her consort is in bed with a spy from another kingdom, plotting to seize power and claim a fief. She sends them both on their way. If they can’t be separated, then they can stay together forever. The city falls, and the Xio 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 Reborn in a Chaotic Age: From Maid to Empress 魂穿乱世，从丫鬟逆袭成为女帝 (Just finished) [Strong Female Lead + Ensemble Cast + Eastern Jin-Inspired Setting + Political Intrigue, War, and Nation-Building] [Content Warning] First, the protagonist grows over time, and the story is a slow burn, not a wish-fulfillment romp. Second... This is a story about an empress! The female lead is the savior of the world! If you think the female lead is “meddling” when she stands up for others despite being powerless, if you think a maid like her has no right to “overstep her station 363Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 39 Legendary Fantasy: One Man Quells a Chaotic Age 传玄：只身镇乱世 [No System. Fantasy. The female lead transmigrates into the body of someone from the lowest rung of society. She must go through many trials to grow strong enough to found a dynasty and become emperor. Long and detailed, so read at your own risk.] Li Chonglou transmigrates to an ancient, unfamiliar world. The land is in turmoil, with demons and monsters roaming freely and evil spirits multiplying. She transmigrates into a poor farming family that can barely afford to eat. 684Reads6.8Score101Shelves
- 40 Stay Calm: With Knowledge on Our Side, We Have Nothing to Fear in Chaotic Times 稳住，咱知识在手，乱世不带怕的 [No CP + Political Intrigue + Turbulent Times + Flight + Nation-Building + Teamwork + Empress] When Zhu Nanjiao opened her eyes, all she saw was yellow dust swirling across the sky. She wasn't even dead yet, but this living King of Hell was already burying her just like that! Only after waking up did she realize she had transmigrated. She had transmigrated into the body of a fourteen-year-old girl. Enemy troops had breached the border, her general father had died beneath their blades, and the th 51Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 41 In a Chaotic World, If I Don’t Become Emperor, Who Will? 都到乱世了，我不称帝谁称帝？ [Female-led story, strong female lead, ancient-to-modern transmigration, war for supremacy in a chaotic age, alternate-history serious drama, empress rising to power, disguised as a man in the early chapters] When Li Rushuang awoke, she found herself in a strange world... People suffered from disasters, and calamities struck one after another. A hundred states stood side by side, competing for supremacy in a chaotic age. She should have been seated upon the dragon throne, with all her ministers 130Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 42 A Woman's War for Supremacy: Modern Rifles Against Your Iron Spears 女身争霸：现代步枪打你铁制长矛 A story of a powerful woman vying for supremacy. A renowned strategist from the Central Plains criticizes her: “Setting gender aside, she is indeed a formidable ruler, capable and strong-willed. But she is not tactful in how she handles people. She has a clear sense of right and wrong, and makes no effort to hide her contempt for those she truly dislikes. For a woman like her to dare compete for power in these chaotic times, she is bound to suffer.” Huo Qing is the strongest sniper in her inde 13Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 43 The Flourishing Capital of Luoyang 兴洛长都 This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance between the characters and historical figures is purely for inspiration. Please don’t compare them with real historical figures. This is not a historical novel. This is not a historical novel. This is not a historical novel. You can curse me out, but whatever you do, don’t believe me! If reading this affects your understanding in any way, I accept no responsibility. Xiao Yuanyuan transmigrated, but she refused to believe it. Never mind the di 17Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 44 Prince Jing'an 靖安王 Three years ago, Xiao Jingyao was the Prince of Jing'an, wielded both water and wood elements, and single-handedly slaughtered half a lair of monsters. Over the next three years, a transmigrator took over her body, others coveted her throne, her engagement was trampled on, and her mother was poisoned to death. Everyone thought the fearsome Prince of Jing'an had been broken. Three years later, the transmigrator's System was extracted, and Xiao Jingyao awoke. She tore up the engagement contract, r 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 Transmigration in Troubled Times: Don’t Tell Me to Pick a Side, I’ll Conquer the World 乱世穿越：别劝站队，我要定天下 [Infrastructure Building] [Farming] [No Romance] [Strong Female Lead] [爽文] [System] Jiang Zhao transmigrates into the chaotic Western Jin era and finds herself on the road fleeing famine. Before she can get her bearings, bandits descend to rob and slaughter at will. With no other choice, she raises her saber to protect the desperate refugee women behind her. To secure a chance at survival, she has to venture deep into the mountains. She clears land and farms it, builds waterwheels, weaves cloth 278Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 Help, I've Become the Cannon-Fodder Emperor in a Novel 救命，我穿成小说里的炮灰皇帝了 [Transmigrate into a book + woman disguised as a man + farming + no romance + infrastructure building] I hope you enjoy reading! This is mainly for fun, so the details aren't rigorous! Liang Shi was an utterly ordinary engineering student. She never imagined she'd join the transmigration crowd, let alone end up in a male-oriented novel she'd read to pass the time while preparing for graduate school exams!!! She had become the emperor of the first kingdom to fall victim to the original male lead' 10Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 47 Everyone Begged the Female General to Return, but She Crowned Herself Queen 全员跪求女将回朝，她却自立为王 In her previous life, Shen Ciyao, the loyal daughter of a family of women generals who defended the empire, was repaid with a cup of poisoned wine from the treacherous emperor. Reborn at fifteen, she smashed a jade pendant in front of everyone at the palace banquet and called off their engagement: “I’m not worthy of the empress’s throne!” Since her devotion had been betrayed, she would cut off his sources of wealth and take his empire. She founded the Phoenix Pavilion, gathering extraordinary wo —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 The Cannon-Fodder Villainess Builds Infrastructure in the Qing Dynasty 炮灰女配在大清搞基建 Strong heroine + nation-building + farming + management and strategy + overthrowing the Qing + overseas conquests Chuchu will eventually reach the top. My dears, will you join her in conquering the world? First, a little about what inspired me to write this: I’ve read a lot of Qing Dynasty transmigration novels. The female-oriented ones usually place the heroine in Kangxi’s harem or in one of the princes’ households. Most of the male-oriented ones have the protagonist transmigrate as one of the 37Reads5.7Score—Shelves
- 49 Cao Cao: My Daughter Can Set the World Right 曹操：我家女郎可定乾坤 [Beloved by her whole family, builds a nation from the start, turns farming into an empire and becomes an empress] Cao Zhao transmigrated as Cao Cao’s three-year-old daughter, opening her eyes to a world torn apart by the Yellow Turban Rebellion. Luckily, she was bound to the [Little Agricultural Officer System]. Make Dad happy, and gain 1 point of prestige! Make Mom smile, and gain 1 point of prestige! After finally saving enough points, she activated the God-Tier Farming System. Cao Cao was go 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 Marry My Childhood Friend? After Being Reborn, This Lady Goes on a Rampage! 下嫁竹马？小姐我重生后杀疯了！ A Talented Young Lady, Skilled in Both the Arts and Martial Arts, vs. a Timid, Unhinged Prince [Revenge After Being Reborn + Strong Female Lead + Younger Man + Plot-Driven + Open Ending + Household Intrigue Early On, Power Struggles Later] Song Zhiyi defied her family’s objections and married her childhood sweetheart, Ji Baiyu. Who could have guessed that the Ji family had never truly considered her one of their own? When Princess Leping returned to the capital, the entire Ji household was all s —Reads—Score—Shelves
