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- 51 My Wife Is Far Too Forward 娘子太不矜持 [Sweet romance + devoted to each other + warm and comforting] [Innocent, delicate young woman vs. cold, reserved man with a hidden passionate side] Xu Jiaojiao, a naive and pampered young lady from a wealthy family, falls for Qiao Xingzhou, a man of humble status. Without a shred of reserve, she confesses her feelings and runs away from home for love, all so she can marry the man she longs for. There’s no splendid wedding dress, only the everyday concerns of food and household chores, but Jiao 382Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 52 Reborn to Plot a Marriage and Run Away with the Baby: The General Sells Himself to Become a Father 重生谋嫁带球跑，将军卖身求当爹 [Marriage first, love later + a husband chasing his wife after losing her + sweet and satisfying, no angst] In her previous life, her stepmother schemed to get her hands on the family fortune. She arranged for her nephew to deceive her into marriage, then kill her, so that her own daughter could marry him and enjoy a life of luxury. Reborn just before her wedding, with no way to cancel the marriage and no one to turn to, she found that the imperial court was raising funds for the army. Without 1.3kReads9.0Score14614d adds
- 53 I'm Sorry, My Love! I'll Never Give Up on You! 抱歉！爱人，我绝不放弃你！ I'm sorry, my love! I will never give up on you! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 After Three Years as a Political Bride, I Abandoned My Empress's Throne to Marry Another 和亲三年，我弃后位嫁他人 After Three Years of Political Marriage, I Abandoned My Throne as Empress and Married Another Man —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 The Phoenix Crown Changes Hands 凤冠换主 The Phoenix Crown Changes Hands 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 You Are the Springtime Within My Reach 你是我触手可及的春日 Heroine: Shen Jianing, an unloved princess of Liang, sent to Chu to marry for political reasons. Hero: Jiang Yubai, a false prince of Chu who is actually the Crown Prince of Northern Wei. Background: Three years into their marriage, Shen Jianing overhears Jiang Yubai's secret. His concubine poisons her to death. After she is reborn, she returns to the eve of her wedding and gives them both another chance. If they love each other, they can let bygones be bygones; if not, they can part ways in pea 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 Phoenix in the Abyss 渊中凰 [Ancient-era tragic romance + childhood sweethearts + coercive possession + calculating, sick obsession + caged songbird + empress] Clear water is shallow; dark water runs deep. When Jiang Cenwan was five, the Empress Dowager lured her into the palace. She stayed for twelve years, and he never once looked at her properly. She watched him surround himself with countless consorts and beauties, while choosing to ignore her alone. Later, when Jiang Cenwan's childhood sweetheart appeared, a spark of 392Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 I Handed Him the Divorce Decree and Made Way for His Mistress, Yet He Knelt and Begged Me to Come Back? 手持和离书，让位外室夫君却跪求我回头？ [Marriage first, love later + pure sweetness, no angst + household intrigue + stoic, devoted, protective general + beautiful, clear-headed, resilient, well-behaved young woman] Xie Fu was a pampered young lady raised in the seclusion of her family home. At sixteen, she married the top scholar, Ruan Heng. Three years into their marriage, her husband took a mistress. The mistress was talented and full of clever ideas, winning Ruan Heng’s heart until he treasured her above all else and put her ahea 7.1kReads7.8Score87914d adds
- 59 Stop Chasing Me, Mr. Chu. Your Wife Doesn't Want You Anymore 别追了楚总，太太她不要你了 [Marriage Before Love] [Chasing His Wife to the Crematorium] [Sweet Romance with a Powerful CEO] Luo Xi is the laughingstock of Shencheng's wealthy circles, known to everyone as Mrs. Chu. Everyone knows that Chu Jingxi's aunt schemed to force him into the marriage. So after the wedding, Chu Jingxi not only resents his aunt, but also treats his new wife with the utmost coldness. Then, one day, the shocking news arrives: Chu Jingxi's aunt has suddenly died. Everyone perks up, eager to watch Presi 137Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 60 A Substitute Bride: The Heir’s Wife Comes from the Countryside 替嫁，世子夫人来自乡下 The rating just came out, so it’s low for now! [No transmigration + no rebirth + substitute bride + devoted couple + love grows over time + married first, fall in love later] Xiahou Liuyun, heir to the Marquis of Zhongwu, suffers a sudden calamity and becomes paralyzed. His fiancée despises him and sends him a country girl instead. Chu Huaixi is on her way to the capital to seek her father’s protection when she is kidnapped and forced to become a substitute bride. A paralyzed man with little t 309Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 61 The Delicate Pregnant Wife Is Cherished by the Cold Billionaire Every Day 娇娇小孕妻，被高冷首富日日疼宠 [Both leads are each other's one and only] [Marriage Before Love] [She runs away with the baby] [Adorable Baby] To save her adoptive mother, Song Yichun married the eldest young master of the fabulously wealthy Gong family. After they married, he only had to give the word and she had to come running. Whenever he wanted her, she had to appear in his room blindfolded! Yet despite her wealthy husband working her hard day and night, her belly stayed perfectly flat. At this rate, she would end up dyi 42Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 62 When the Crane Rises, the Sheng Song Returns 鹤起笙归 [Transmigration + marriage first, love later + palace intrigue + super sweet] On the Lantern Festival, lanterns glowed beneath the night sky, and the evening was perfect. Chu Jingci held Feng Yunsheng's hand as they admired the bustling scene together. Suddenly, a voice as clear as a silver bell rang beside his ear. “Jingci, look, fireworks!” “Jingci, look, how beautiful!” At that moment, time seemed to stand still. The person before him was impossibly sweet and gentle... His eyes held no one el 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 63 Spring Comes to Liumoon 柳月春临 Qin Meiyue is an heiress from a prominent family who is out of favor and constantly bullied by her stepmother. After scheming to marry off in her younger sister's place, she thinks she is finally starting a new life. But then she learns that her mother's death was no accident, and swears to take revenge. Before she has the strength to stand on her own, she has no choice but to lower herself and please her husband, using his power to get revenge. As they go through it all, the two come to underst 3Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 64 After I Transmigrated, the Prince's Bride Turned Heads 穿越后冲喜王妃飒翻了 Su Yanxi, a modern medical doctor and descendant of an ancient martial arts family, transmigrates by accident. The moment she opens her eyes, she finds herself being carried into the bridal chamber, in the middle of consummating a marriage! What? She's a lovesick fool who likes handsome men? Wrong! The only handsome man she likes is her husband, the prince. She's an ignorant good-for-nothing? Wrong! With a needle in her left hand, she drives out the parasite and saves the sickly prince's life. W 583Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 65 Falling in Love After Marriage: The Prince's Sweet, Spoiling Pursuit 婚后心动：王爷追妻甜又宠 [Marriage First, Love Later, 1v1 Sweet Romance, Pregnancy and Mind Reading Later] Prince Jing of the capital is choosing a bride, but everyone knows he prefers men. What family would be willing to marry off their daughter to him? And yet Ye Xingluo, the legitimate daughter of the Minister of Rites, is betrayed by her own father, who submits her name for consideration. During the palace selection, the Noble Consort takes one look at her and picks her on the spot to be Prince Jing's consort! After 93Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 66 Love After Marriage: The General's Enemy Becomes His Wife 先婚后爱，将军的仇人变夫人 Marriage First, Love Later + The Regretful Pursuit + Both Leads’ First Love + Heartbreak Before the Sweetness + Devoted Love Later A marriage alliance between two nations sends a princess of the Jin Kingdom to marry into a general’s household in the Jiang Kingdom. The two of them are separated by the hatred between their countries. She falls in love with him at first sight. She doesn’t want to marry into the imperial family; she only wants to marry him. Possessive of him, she demands that he tak 3.2kReads8.8Score39714d adds
- 67 I'll Take the Divorce Letter, Marquis. Please Behave Yourself 休书我收下了，侯爷请自重 I'll Accept the Divorce Letter. Marquis, Please Behave Yourself 43Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 You Wicked Thing, If Buddha Won't Save You, I Will 妖孽，佛不渡你，我渡 You little menace, if Buddha won't save you, I will. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 When Spring Faded, I Once Bid Farewell to the Mirror 春尽曾辞镜 At the End of Spring, I Once Left the Mirror 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 The Princess Consort Doesn’t Want to Make a Comeback 王妃她不想逆袭 [Transmigrate into a book, love after marriage, each other's only love, no System, not mindless, not wish fulfillment] [A carefree little bunny princess × a devoted, scheming prince who plays the long game] Xia Xiaoxiao, a good young woman from modern society, transmigrates into a novel about household intrigue as the villainous female supporting character. Who could have seen this coming? She's socially awkward, timid, and afraid of dying. She has no idea how to deal with household intrigue! Th 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 Don't Make a Scene, Madam. Mr. Lu Is Jealous Again 夫人别闹，陆总又吃醋了 [Wealthy Family + Marriage First, Love Later + Sweet Romance and Pursuing His Wife + First Love] Cold, stubborn, and ruthless CEO vs. gorgeous, sweet-natured female top-tier star Jiang Wan has been married to Lu Yunshen for three years, and the man is like a block of ice that never warms up. Then Lu Yunshen’s first love returns from abroad, and his heart begins to stir. Rumors spread that Lu Yunshen is about to divorce Jiang Wan and marry his first love. But behind closed doors, he holds his swe 143Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 Weren't You Supposed to Be an Ascetic War God? Why Are Your Eyes Red When the Princess Consort Trips? 说好的禁欲战神呢？怎么王妃摔跤你眼睛红了 Jian Yu transmigrates into a novel as the short-lived, beloved white moonlight female side character the male lead can't stop thinking about. To change her tragic fate of dying young, she uses the deceased Prince Jing as a shield, pretending to be unwaveringly devoted and willing to remain a widow for love. It was only meant to be a temporary measure, but the lie snowballed until she was granted an imperial decree of marriage. Now Princess Jing, Jian Yu takes down villains and slaps faces lef 287Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 73 A Record of Qing 卿复录 Revenge + powerful leads joining forces + comedy (Father-son revenge + sworn brothers’ revenge) How does Mu Yan make his way down the path of revenge, step by step? Wang Cong, you traitor! You handed them the knife that destroyed the Zong family. I’ll hunt you down to the ends of the earth... Mu Yan was once a member of the Zong family, the foremost noble house of the capital city of Qingchuan. Framed by a villain for colluding with the enemy and betraying the nation, the family was wiped out 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 The Worst Fortune 下下签 Cheng Xiaoxiao always thought she was nothing more than a shield. She dutifully kept to her place: never clingy, sensible, and well-behaved. In the eyes of outsiders, she was the perfect wife. She had imagined countless possibilities, but never once thought that the person secretly loving her with a heart-wrenching intensity was Shang Yan, the man who loathed her more than anyone. It turned out choosing her had never been a terrible choice. It was all part of someone’s long-laid plan, guiding he 32Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 Dump the Jerk! Marry the Disabled Prince! Reclaim Your Dowry and Restore Your Home 休渣男！嫁残王！夺回嫁妆把家还 (Completed) [Transmigration, strong heroine, equally matched leads, satisfying revenge, yandere, healing] A beautiful, tragic, unhinged yandere prince versus a radiant, spirited princess who hides a calculating nature Xiao Lanyue transmigrates into a book, waking up in the body of the legitimate daughter of the Duke's household, who has just died in a conspiracy. Manipulated into the wrong bridal sedan, she's married off to a frail, dying prince as a means to bring him good luck. She stops the s 32Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 76 After the County Princess's Mother-in-Law Took a Liking to Me 被县主婆婆相中后 [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 2kReads8.2Score23314d adds
- 77 Marriage Before Love: The Shining Heir's Wife 先婚后爱：世子妃她闪闪惹人爱 [Marriage First, Love Later × Sweet and Gentle Heir's Wife • Cold Heir × Sweet Romance, Both Devoted] After transmigrating into the prestigious position of the Prince of Chen's heir's wife, Ning Tingwan had planned to coast through a happy life. But unexpected troubles kept cropping up, so let's see how she takes on the scheming tea girls and fake sweethearts every step of the way! 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 Mr. Lu, Your Wife Is on Fire! 陆总，夫人她火火火爆了！ [Completed | one male lead, happy ending, sweet and satisfying with no angst, married-life slice of life] [The male lead gradually falls hard and becomes fiercely protective; the guiding, supportive heroine realizes she is in love and makes the first move] An unexpected pregnancy makes Lin Zhi Mrs. Lu. On their first day as newlyweds: Lu Qing: “We'll get divorced in two years. Ask for whatever you want.” Lin Zhi: “I want the baby.” Lu Qing: “Anything but the baby.” Lin Zhi: “You, ” Lu Qing raise 554Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 The Princess Consort Forgets Me Every Day, But So What? 王妃日日忘了我，但那又怎样 [No System, no transmigration + devoted couple + alternate world + winning her back] Ling Yiyi loses her memory every day, leaving her without family or friends. Qi Siy i is caught in the treacherous imperial court, an unpopular prince left on the fringes. Two people estranged from the world are bound together by an imperial marriage decree steeped in manipulation and humiliation. On their wedding night, he is consumed by resentment and revulsion at a marriage forced upon him, while she can thin 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 When the Begonias Bloom 海棠花开的时候 When the Begonias Bloom 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 On Our Wedding Night, He Exposed My Imposture on the Spot 大婚夜，他当场拆穿我替嫁 On Our Wedding Night, He Exposed Me as the Substitute Bride 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 The Prince Dotes on His Concubine and Neglects His Wife! The Furious Princess Consort Becomes Empress 王爷宠妾灭妻！狂妃一怒做女帝 [Medical heroine] [Transmigrated heroine takes on reborn heroine] [Dumps her original husband] [Second male lead’s road to winning back his wife] The legitimate eldest daughter of the Prime Minister’s family used shameful means to marry the least favored prince, becoming the laughingstock of the entire capital. On their wedding day, a side consort was brought into the household too. The prince doted on his side consort but treated her with icy indifference. When the side consort fell into the wa 2.5kReads8.5Score24014d adds
- 83 Reborn as the Wicked Wife, I Send the Unhinged Villain to the Crematorium 穿成恶毒原配，疯批反派火葬场了 Wen Jian transmigrated into a political intrigue novel as the vicious wife of its villain. In the book, the great villain Xie Mingjue was forcibly taken as a husband by his vicious wife. He fled on their wedding day, was dragged back, and had his legs broken, leaving him permanently disabled and driving him to turn evil. Xie Mingjue later rose steadily through the ranks to become a chancellor with power over the entire court, while his vicious wife died without a whole corpse, meeting a tragic e 138Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 84 Weiwei, I’m Just Scheming and Possessive, But I Don’t Eat Rabbits 微微我只是腹黑病娇但我不吃兔子 One-on-one romance, both leads are each other’s first and only, a deranged Chief Minister × his sweet adopted younger sister. Historical romance + monsters, with both traditional palace and household intrigue as well as battles of sorcery. Shi Wei was famous throughout Yanjing for being crude and ill-mannered, as well as hopelessly uneducated. Other than being the adopted daughter of the Duke of Zhenguo’s household, she was nothing. But after returning from a nunnery, she seemed like a completel 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 The Spring Breeze Won't Cross the River, So You Must Cross It Yourself 春风不渡，君自渡 The Spring Breeze Won't Cross the River, So You Must Cross It Yourself 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 A Happy Life After Transmigrating to Ancient Times 穿到古代的幸福生活 [Both leads are devoted only to each other, one-on-one romance + sweet pampering] Hua Sijin, a modern young woman, unexpectedly transmigrates to the unknown Great Yuan Dynasty. She never intended to change anything; she just wants to live a happy, carefree life. Soon after marrying into her husband’s family, a misunderstanding leads to a clash with her young husband, Gao Nianyuan. Both are proud, and they argue constantly. Fortunately, they like each other, and the misunderstanding is soon resol 900Reads8.7Score10414d adds
- 87 After Our Fake Marriage, My Childhood Rival Won’t Leave Me Alone at Night 假成婚后，死对头竹马夜夜缠 The Proud, Resilient Chancellor's Daughter × The Cunning, Unrestrained Duke's Legitimate Son [Marriage First, Love Later + Long-Planned Scheme + Bickering Couple + Glorious High Tang + Court Intrigue and Household Rivalry + One-on-One, Both Untouched] After someone plots against her, Shen Ruojin, the youngest daughter of the chancellor, is drugged with a potent aphrodisiac and nearly loses her virtue. The man who barges into her room is none other than her sworn enemy, Rong Che, Second Young Mas 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 Bamboo Fragrance in a Humble Home 寒门竹香 After twenty-eight years of being single, Li Kongzhu transmigrated... into the body of a scheming green-tea girl who refused to accept her lot in life! Her family married her off to an ugly, disfigured man in the neighboring village, but before she could even complain, he turned and walked away! Fine, then. She'd make the best of things! Li Kongzhu focused on finding ways to earn money and fill her belly, while planning an escape route for herself. Zhao Junyi had once been born to a noble blood 159Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 89 We May Not Know Each Other Well, But Let's Consummate Our Marriage First, Husband 不熟没关系，先圆房吧夫君 [Love after marriage + affection grows over time + sweet romance + a touch of family intrigue + devoted to each other] After a mishap in her childhood, Jiang Xuening was sent to a country estate to reflect on her mistakes. At sixteen, she was suddenly summoned back to the family home and ordered to take her fifth sister's place in an arranged marriage to Shen Yi, heir to the Marquis of Jingning. Shen Yi didn't like her. On their wedding night, he lifted her veil and left, then moved into the stu 37kReads8.8Score5k14d adds
- 90 After Getting Jealous, the Cunning Lu Ye Pins Me Against the Wall and Kisses Me 吃醋后，腹黑陆爷堵在墙上强吻我 A family-arranged marriage brings her together with a man six years older than her. He is extremely cold toward her, while she spends all day trying to stir up trouble so she can get a divorce. If you keep walking by the river, sooner or later you’ll get your shoes wet. And sure enough, she gets caught. She decides to stop pretending. From now on, they’ll each mind their own business. This jerk finds new ways to annoy her every day. She’s had enough! If he says she’s a beast? Then he’ll be one f 42Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 The Transmigrated Princess Fled with His Child, and the Ruthless Prince Went Mad Pursuing Her 穿越王妃带球跑，杀神王爷追疯了 Transmigration + contract marriage + fleeing while pregnant + regretful pursuit + two powerful leads The night Zhong Xiaoxiao transmigrated, she signed a contract with the ruthless Prince: she would play his princess consort, he would pay her, and when the term was up, they would part ways. She diligently played her role as his princess consort, while he imagined an entire love story between them. On the night of the palace coup, she suddenly realized she was just one piece on his chessboard. So 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 Ling Zhao Hui: A Scheme to Win the Gentleman's Heart 翎昭晦：诱宠温玉谋 Radiant, bold young lady × gentle, otherworldly Prince of Huainan [A powerful pair who stand together and dote on each other] “Meeting you was already the best fortune. Why waste the rest of our years pining?” “Don’t cry, A Ling! You won’t look pretty if you do. Our A Ling is the most beautiful woman in the capital.” “A Ling, now that you’ve fallen for me, don’t give up on me, all right?” At first, Jiang Zhaowan said the cruelest words in the world to Pei Huaixu: “Everyone says the Prince of H 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 The Concubine's Daughter Rises to Power: The Blackhearted, Crippled Prince's Beloved 庶女上位，腹黑残王的心尖宠 [A devoted couple with no other partners + two powerful leads building their careers + feel-good wish fulfillment with no holier-than-thou heroine + court intrigue] She is the unloved illegitimate daughter of the prime minister. When an imperial decree arrives, her father orders her to take the place of his legitimate daughter and marry Prince Jing, who is frail and near death. Orphaned as a child, he is gifted but has had to pretend to be ill to survive. Born into the imperial family, he long a 93Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 94 Help! After Being Reborn, My Husband Wants to Kill Me Every Day 救命，重生后夫君天天都想弄死我 [Reborn, adorable child, household power struggles, face-slapping, a husband chasing his wife to win her back] By a twist of fate, wealthy merchant Xu Liantai was reborn as the wife of powerful minister Cheng Yanqing. The moment she opened her eyes, she discovered that her mighty husband was bent on killing her! Xu Liantai had always believed that if a problem could be settled, settle it; if it couldn't, then clear it out by force. But killing a powerful minister seemed like a rather serious 177Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 95 Book Transmigration: How to Escape Certain Death 穿书：如何逆转必死局 [Book Transmigration] [Cannon Fodder Female Supporting Character] [Historical Romance] [Beheaded from the Start] [A Cowardly Heroine's Slow Rise to Power] A friendly warning: This is the kind of story you read with your brain switched off. The heroine only grows after going through a lot, so if you're looking for a power fantasy about an unrivaled heroine right from the start, this probably isn't for you. Other people transmigrate into books as princesses or noble daughters, with a golden finger 178Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 Your Highness, I'm Really Not Your Deceased Wife 殿下，我真不是你亡妻 [Transmigrate into a book (soul transmigration + body transmigration) + married first, love later + both leads are each other's first] She gets her wish and transmigrates into the political intrigue novel The General's Accord, becoming Fu Yuanqian, a frail, sickly minor female character who appears only once. She is the nominal wife of the second male lead, Ren Xianzhi. Armed with the script of an all-knowing narrator, she decides to stick to her role as a background character: get through the 2.6kReads—Score33914d adds
- 97 Take My Name, and Give Me Yours 用我名字，冠你姓氏 At twenty, she was secretly married but still as innocent as a fresh flower. Yet her sister-in-law dared to frame her for cheating. Honestly, if I don’t show my claws, do you think I’m an easy target like Hello Kitty? Tong Xi always repaid every slight. If someone dared to splash water on her, she’d drown them in the Yangtze River. She could take on the heavens, the earth, and every shameless schemer, but she could never beat her cold, arrogant special forces husband. He treated her like ice, y 63Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 98 He Killed My Brother, Yet Called Me His Light 他杀了我哥，却说我是他的光 He Killed My Brother, Yet Says I'm His Light 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 The Divorce Letter Is Burned, General Shen, Please Stop 休夫书已焚，沈将军请止步 The Divorce Letter Has Been Burned, General Shen. Please Stop 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 Ye Xingchen 夜星辰 Pure historical romance / sweet and angsty / seemingly foolish but actually brilliant, pitiful legitimate daughter of the prime minister versus a calculating, tender-hearted, unhinged war god prince (married first, love later + palace intrigue and political schemes + chivalrous adventures in the martial world + sweet married life) Ye Xingchen was raised in the inner quarters as a pawn in the marriage alliance her prime minister father had arranged with a noble family. When an accident befell her 19Reads—Score—14d adds
