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- 101 The System Came to Kill Me, but I Became an Empress! 追杀系统，结果我成了女帝！ [Empress] [No romance] [Political intrigue and conquest] [Decisive and ruthless] [Livestreaming the past] Synopsis: Her mother, a former princess of the previous dynasty and empress, has disappeared. Her father, the current emperor, seems like a gold-digging husband. And there's a stupid System trying to kill her. She should have been a pampered noblewoman, but instead she became a minister's daughter, surrounded by mysterious court officials and enemy nations watching hungrily from every direct 153Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 102 A Windfall from Heaven: I Found a Job at a General Store 天降大饼，我找到了份杂货铺工作 Yao Wei and Jiang Yuan, both worried about finding work, unexpectedly came into possession of a general store. At first, it was an old, cramped shop with no one to run it. Who would have thought the store could really travel through time and space? And so... Delicious, sweet fruit; snacks that take the whole country by storm; small household goods with mysterious effects; medicines that work fast; a mysterious general store becomes famous across several worlds. No romance + slow world-hopping + 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 103 I Became the Worst Mother-in-Law, and My Eight Villainous Brats Dared Not Turn Bad 穿成极品婆婆八个反派崽子不敢烂 (Strong female lead + feel-good power fantasy + gutsy, clever heroine with a sharp tongue + heartwarming + family life) I just want to say, you'll regret it if you don't read this!!! Xia Nianchu transmigrates into a 33-year-old wicked mother-in-law. Her original body's husband, Shen Qinghe, has terrible luck and was conscripted. There has been no word from him for five or six years. Xia Nianchu is fair-skinned and beautiful, and at 33, she has given birth to eight children. The eldest, Shen Zhix 45Reads—Score—14d adds
- 104 Transmigrate into a Natural Disaster: My Pocket Dimension and Superpowers Come to the Rescue 穿越遇天灾，空间异能来帮忙 Pocket dimension, natural disasters, water-based superpower, farming, infrastructure, no romance When the apocalypse arrives, Chu Qingning awakens two rare superpowers. She thinks she's the chosen one, only to die in the jaws of a zombie. After transmigrating, she becomes the daughter of a military family. Unfortunately, her mother died young, her father fell in battle, and her brother, stationed at the border, is falsely accused of treason! Kidnapped by bandits? This stronghold is nice. It's my 62Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 105 The Mind-Reading Empress Dowager Wins Without Lifting a Finger 会读心的太后躺赢了 (A humorous, feel-good story with a strong female lead. The empress dowager lies flat while helping everyone build a harmonious society. A somewhat ensemble cast, sensible logic, and no official romance.) When Ruan Qing, who had worked herself to death, opened her eyes again, she discovered she had become the newly installed empress dowager of some obscure dynasty. The newly enthroned emperor was her own son. She had also acquired a special ability: mind reading. She could hear the thoughts of a 380Reads8.8Score10214d adds
- 106 No Redemption Arc: I’m a Wicked Old Lady, and I’ll Raise My Grandkids Scientifically 拒绝洗白，穿成极品老太我科学养崽 [Farming + family life + adorable kids + no romance] Lin Tao transmigrates into the body of a mean-spirited old widow with a face full of wrinkles. She is still a young maiden, yet somehow she has become the mother of four foolish grown sons and one little crybaby. With two elders above her and five children below, plus four grandchildren, the whole family is living off her! The eldest is hopelessly lazy, the second is a total womanizer, and the fourth steals chickens and dogs and loves to gambl 219Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 107 Transmigrated into a Farming Novel as the Wicked Mother-in-Law 穿成种田文里的恶毒婆婆 Deng Yu and her hapless ex-boyfriend are fighting over their breakup when they both fall from a balcony and transmigrate into a book. She becomes a nasty, malicious mother-in-law, while he becomes the village's only old bachelor. He thinks she's lazy, so she buys his family's land and makes him toil away in the fields while she sleeps at home. He laughs at her for being an old widow, but her three wonderful daughters-in-law are all incredibly fertile. She has children and grandchildren all aroun 97Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 108 After Becoming the Villain’s Mother, I Clear My Name with a Cheat 穿成反派亲娘后，我靠外挂洗白 [Farming + Feel-Good Revenge + Putting Villains in Their Place + Everyone’s Favorite + No Male Lead + Alternate History] Jiang Yue transmigrates into a book and, from the start, becomes a terrible widow. The widow is unconscious, and her three sons each have their own little schemes “Ma, don’t die! You haven’t told me where you hid the money!” “Ma, if you die, how am I supposed to get a wife?” “Mother, don’t die! If you do, no one will pay my tuition next year!” Only her little daughter is truly 530Reads9.0Score10114d adds
- 109 The Mightiest Bandit Queen: She Toppled the Yuan Emperor and Founded a New Dynasty 最强女匪，气死元皇建新朝 (Stick with the first chapter and you'll love it! Strong heroine + history + no romance or ambiguous relationships + conquest and empire-building, not a brainless protagonist) In the tenth year of the Dade era, the Yellow River changed course, and corpses littered the land. Zhao Yu woke up in a bandit den so poor they couldn't even afford a meal. She had become the frail biological daughter of the late chieftain, and a contest to choose the new leader was underway. As she stood amid the storm, M 294Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 110 The Unlikable Heroine 令人讨厌的女主角 [No Romance. The heroine isn’t a good person. She seems easy to approach, but is cold at heart, loves putting on an act, and is a snake lying in wait.] Hou Yuesheng’s motto: The point of living is to make other people unhappy while keeping yourself happy. Readers in the comments: There has never been a more annoying heroine than Hou Yuesheng. 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 111 Unhinged, Unhinged, Unhinged! A Madwoman Wanders the Web of Serialized Fiction 癫癫癫！女神经遨游网络流水文 [Quick Transmigration] [Comedy] [Strong Female Lead] [No CP] [Against Female Rivalry] [Female Awakening] [Women in the Spotlight] Nine out of ten female-oriented novels are about women competing against each other, with putting women down to exalt men etched into their very bones! Is transmigrating all about conquering the male lead and pleasing him? Is transmigrating all about becoming a man's prized possession, a tool for his use? Is transmigrating all about competing with the other women and 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 Quick Transmigration: Being a Mom Turns the Villainess's Life Around! 快穿之当妈爆改女配！ [No romance] No matter how high their starting point or how happy their lives may be, every female supporting character is ultimately betrayed by the one she loves, condemned by everyone, burdened with endless infamy, and left to suffer the most tragic fate! Until one day, someone begins choosing them without hesitation and standing up for them without fail. Even if the whole world turns against them, one person will always protect them! Their mother! After seeing how tragic the female supportin 187Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 113 The Old Ancestress Doesn't Want to Follow the Plot 老祖宗她不想走剧情 Only after she died did Old Madam Huang learn that she had been living in a book. In the story, she was foolish, ignorant, and all looks with no brains. Her younger son, a high-ranking official, should have been the one she relied on, yet she had somehow become obsessed with protecting her eldest and second sons. In the end, she let their two households cause a terrible disaster, dragging the whole family into confiscation and exile. During the journey into exile, her eldest and second sons foun 532Reads8.3Score10014d adds
- 114 I Won’t Sell My Granddaughter: From the Start, the Old Woman Gets Rich with a Supermarket 开局不卖孙女，老妇靠超市暴富 [Transmigrate Into a Book+Farming+No Romance+System] Supermarket owner Meng Lan was content to lie flat, but she must have been lying too flat: when she opened her eyes, she had become the novel’s villainess, who shared her name, along with three daughters, three sons, and a whole bunch of grandsons and granddaughters. From the start, she was selling her own granddaughter. Meng Lan shouted, “I’m not selling my granddaughter!” Looking at the bare-walled house and remembering the tragic fate of th 1.1kReads8.4Score14614d adds
- 115 A Moment’s Impulse Made Me the Founding Empress 一时手痒后，我成了开国女帝 [Strong female lead + warlord hegemony in troubled times + nation-building + ensemble cast] A prophecy descends from the heavens: a time of chaos is coming. Lu Zhao had only wanted to find a Beggars' Gang and get by. But someone said she was destined to become the Human Emperor. So Lu Zhao embarked on her path to conquer the realm amid the chaos. Strategist 1: “It's just a lord. We can replace her whenever we want.” Later: “I would gladly become the lord's sword, and die without regret.” Strateg 8.2kReads8.2Score97514d adds
- 116 Transmigrated as a Miserable Old Woman, I Get Forced to Bind Myself to a Nation-Building System 穿成极品老妇后，被迫绑定强国系统 [Fleeing famine, farming, strengthening the nation, System, old woman, wish-fulfillment] Qiao Lan, a successful woman in her prime, opens her eyes to find herself an evil old woman nearing fifty who sells her children and grandchildren. She also has a 1980s nation-strengthening System bound to her. This is clearly a desperate flight through a time of chaos, and you’re talking to me about strengthening the nation?! With no other choice, Qiao Lan sets out to strengthen the nation: She sets her chi 47Reads8.9Score1014d adds
- 117 Transmigrated to a Year of Famine, I Accidentally Became Empress 穿越荒年，一不小心我成了女帝 Transmigration + fleeing famine + infrastructure building + war + contest for the throne + no storage space, just pure wish fulfillment Transmigrated? Of all places, why did she have to land in the middle of a famine migration, with corpses everywhere and war raging on all sides? She, Shen Xi, woke up in a chaotic age as a beauty. She had only wanted to live comfortably and keep her family safe. Who could have guessed that, somewhere along the way, she would become an empress? 214Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 118 After Her Children Abandon Her Surgery, the Old Woman Is Reborn in the 1980s 被儿女放弃手术后老太太重生八零 Era setting + rebirth + realistic slice of life + everyday life (a feel-good power fantasy where the heroine is either beating someone up or on her way to do so; a story about an ordinary person growing and changing) In her previous life, Feng Yun favored boys over girls. When she grew old and became useless, she could only watch as the unfilial son she had painstakingly raised abandoned her to die. She died full of regret. When she opened her eyes again, she was in her prime, and things had not 195Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 119 The Fierce Granny of the 1970s Remarries a Military Officer and Tears Into the Villains! 七零狂暴老太，改嫁军官撕极品！ [Reborn + period setting + military marriage + revenge + face-slapping and punishing scum + System] Wang Huizhen worked herself to the bone her whole life. After marrying Chang Wenxin, a teacher, he kept her shut inside the house to bear him sons. But she gave birth to nine daughters before finally having a son! After one tragedy after another befell her nine daughters, Chang Wenxin still forced her to wait on their precious son and his family. At ninety, after she was diagnosed with terminal ca 1.8kReads8.0Score—14d adds
- 120 A Country Woman's Path to Wealth 农门婆婆的发家致富路 [Alternate Setting + Family Life + Cozy Everyday Moments + Building a Fortune + The Whole Family United + No Romance, No CP] Before she opened her eyes, she was an unmarried thirty-year-old with a million followers, a short-video creator specializing in country life. She filmed videos and took advertising gigs now and then, living a relaxed, comfortable life full of flavor. After she opened her eyes, she was a forty-year-old widow with four sons, two daughters, and grandchildren as far as the ey 2.3kReads8.0Score21714d adds
- 121 Don't Panic in Another World: Take Your Pocket Dimension and Flee into Exile 穿越异世别慌，带着空间流放逃荒 [Transmigration to another world + space + exile and fleeing famine + natural and man-made disasters + building wealth + infrastructure development, no romance] Xia Qiao was reborn as a member of the Shen family, the empire's foremost merchant clan? And she opened her eyes on the road to confiscation and exile... After enduring hunger and narrowly escaping death along the way, she finally got on good terms with the guards, and life started to get a little easier... Then the new emperor ascended 106Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 122 I Transmigrated into a Farming Novel as the Worst Old Lady! 穿书成了种田文里的极品老太！ Liu Wan, a senior executive at a modern pharmaceutical company, goes from single to becoming a wicked farmwife in one fell swoop! On her very first night, her gambling-addict husband kicks the bucket because of his philandering! Liu Wan is delighted to become a widow! But what can she do with five hungry children to feed? How can she make ends meet when the house is bare? No need to worry! What transmigration story would be complete without a golden finger? A Gourmet System binds itself to her! 40Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 123 The Marquis's Illegitimate Son Turns the Tables in the Imperial Exams 侯府庶子科举逆袭 Wen Rugui is a concubine in the Ningyuan Marquis's household. Seeing that the household's ship is about to go down, she spends all day trying to use connections to secure her position, terrified that if the child she's carrying is a girl, she'll be traded away too. She watches the women in the household live shackled by rules, their lives worth no more than grass. When she gets a chance to go out, she runs away with the baby she is carrying. And Xun Huan is that baby... 508Reads7.3Score12114d adds
- 124 Reborn in the 1980s: The Old Woman Gets Rich After Splitting Up the Family and Cutting Ties 老太重生八零，分家断亲一路暴富 [The Eighties Granny: Cutting Ties, Making a Fortune, and Becoming a Business Legend] [No-Nonsense Granny] [Breaking Up the Family] [Family Squabbles] [Building a Fortune] [Racing Through the Business World] [A Touch of Ensemble Cast] [A Touch of Pocket Dimension] In her previous life, Mu Yunzhi slaved away for eighty years, only to discover that every one of her dutiful children had died horribly, all because two ungrateful wolves had been scheming behind her back! Reborn in 1983, the old lad 23.9kReads8.5Score2k14d adds
- 125 I Became an Old Woman and Was Bound to the Prime Minister Training System 穿成老妇后被绑定了首辅养成系统 At twenty-six, Rong Qiao got drunk one night and transmigrated. Not only did she become a grandmother with a house full of grandchildren, she was also bound to the Prime Minister-Raising System. System: Reward: one chicken! Reward: one cow! Reward... The children asked, “Mother, where did all this come from?” Rong Qiao: “Uh... your late father sent it all.” System: “...” The children asked, “Mother, can we meet Father?” Rong Qiao: “System, they're your children too. You can't just stand by!” Sys 96Reads9.0Score—14d adds
- 126 Reborn as a Mother-in-Law: My Transmigrated Daughter-in-Law Hasn't Arrived Yet 重生婆婆，我那穿越的儿媳还没来 In her past life, Qin Yuefeng thought her youngest son, a scholar, was the one with a bright future. When her eldest son died, she ignored his pregnant widow and three granddaughters. She never expected that her daughter-in-law, driven out of the family home, would thrive against all odds, then put the past behind her and care for Qin Yuefeng, who had become paralyzed, until the end of her days... Qin Yuefeng was ashamed and remorseful. At last, she died. When she opened her eyes again, she was 250Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 127 Reborn in the 1970s: An Old Woman Takes Down Her Scumbag Husband and Ungrateful Children 重生七零：老太撕渣男打不孝儿女 [Reborn in the Late 1970s + Feel-Good Story + Family Feuds and a Fierce Old Lady + Later, She Buys Houses and Becomes a Landlady + A Touch of Ensemble Cast] In her previous life, she was an unpaid nanny, serving her husband and children until her stomach cancer reached its final stage, only to be dumped in the woodshed to die! Her husband held his mistress close and demanded a divorce, while her children fought tooth and nail over her property. “Good. Just great!” When she opened her eyes again, 2kReads8.3Score12014d adds
- 128 Her Name 她名 [No romance + quick transmigration + feel-good power fantasy + all-female main cast + strong heroine + no interest in men] “Have you heard? There’s a short girl who’s really good at fighting. She’s been running around causing trouble with a whole gang, beating people up without bothering to find out what happened, and she always picks on men.” “No idea. Are they men or women?” “All women…” “Come on, what’s there to fear from a bunch of women? A few of us could scare them off with a single clap.” 52Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 129 Retired Auntie Transmigrates, and Her Daughter Strikes It Rich! 退休大姨穿越，闺女暴富了！ After hearing the shocking news that her husband had died, Old Madam Su of the declining Earl’s household keeled over and died. When she woke up, the usually timid Old Madam Su had suddenly found her backbone. The concubine who had spent half her life causing trouble: “Waaah, husband, come back quickly! Madam is bullying me!” The illegitimate son waiting to take over his dowry: “Aaaah, Mother, please stop giving away our wealth! I’ll never defy you again!” The chief maid who betrayed her househo 3.9kReads9.3Score52314d adds
- 130 I Transmigrated as a Wicked Stepmother and Raised Five Powerful Figures 穿越恶毒后娘我养成五个大佬 [Humor + Sweet Romance + System + Face-Slapping] After transmigrating overnight, Hua Yi makes a triple leap in life. She gets married, becomes a widow, and ends up with children and grandchildren galore! Her eldest son is so quiet that even a beating couldn’t get a peep out of him. Her second son is so dense that nine out of ten things he says are wrong. Her daughters-in-law are each more worn-out than the last, and her grandsons are skinny as monkeys. A whole bunch of burdens to drag around. Wh 54Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 131 A Northeast Matriarch Marries into Taipei, Takes on the Tycoons, and Protects Her Daughter 东北老太嫁台北，斗豪门，护闺女 [Short Drama and Comic Adaptation Now Available] Su, a woman who had spent most of her life working at a roadside inn in Northeast China, had never once imagined becoming anyone's stepmother. But with her daughter's life hanging by a thread, she was willing to risk everything. She accepted her in-law's proposal on the spot. From then on, her daughter's mother became her mother-in-law, her senior fellow apprentice became her husband, and she became the rightful matriarch of the Lin family in Taip 13.3kReads8.8Score1.3k14d adds
- 132 The Cyberpunk Wage Slave Just Wants to Save Up and Retire 赛博打工人只想攒钱退休 Erliu, a burned-out office worker, transmigrates into a twisted world where technology and magic intertwine. Here, the Church and the conglomerates stand as equals, and supermarket shelves are stocked with talisman-ash tablets and holy-water drinks. To make matters worse, she gets the worst possible start: she transmigrates as an orphan in a criminals’ den. Not only does she lack legal status, she also has to struggle to keep the other children at the orphanage alive. With no other choice, she 30Reads—Score10514d adds
- 133 Transmigrated with a Pocket Dimension into the Body of a Fierce Old Farmwife 带空间穿成超凶的农家老太婆 Feel-good power fantasy + no romance + lighthearted + strong fighter + modern firearms (An alternate-world story. An alternate-world story. Don’t compare it to any real dynasty. No romance, no romance, no romance. There are modern firearms, firearms... If that’s not your thing, don’t read!) The story continues after the main arc, with extra chapters. Zhu Hanyue, queen of the apocalypse, died in battle when her energy ran out, only to transmigrate into the body of Zhu Guixiang, a village woman in 4.7kReads9.1Score42214d adds
- 134 After I Died Peacefully of Old Age, I Was Forced Back to Work to Repay My Debts 老太我寿终正寝后，被迫营业还债 I was about to be reincarnated, but the King of Hell said I still had debts to repay? The cycle of cause and effect sent He Yun, who should have been reincarnated, back to life in the body of the matriarch of a declining earl's household so she could repay a debt of fate. When she opened her eyes again, she had acquired several children who weren't her own. In this era, where more children meant more blessings, other families had a dozen or twenty children. But look at the Earl's household: In t 2.3kReads8.9Score17014d adds
- 135 After Transmigrating as an Old Woman, I Win Big with a Supermarket 穿成老太太后，我带着超市躺赢了 Su Mingyu was a middle-aged woman in the 21st century. Her children were devoted, she had a little money of her own, and life was pleasant. Then she woke up as a village woman. Her new home was bare, and she had a whole crowd of children and grandchildren. Su Mingyu’s heart sank, but luckily, her supermarket had come with her too. If she wanted a prosperous life, she had no choice but to roll up her sleeves and work hard to make money. Let’s see how a middle-aged woman makes a fortune in ancient 402Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 136 Three Terrible Sons Kneel Before Me and Call Me Mom 三个极品儿子跪在我面前叫妈 [Transmigration + farming + old woman + power fantasy] Lin Tao transmigrates into the body of an old woman worked like an ox and forced to drink muddy water! She has four elders above her, three little ones below, and nine grandchildren, every last one of them! Being an old widow with yellowing eyes and wrinkled skin would be bad enough, but she’s also stuck with a family full of troublemakers! The eldest son abuses his wife and sells his daughter. He even kills his own mother for her coffin mon 119Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 137 I Transmigrated as a Cleaning Lady, So I Left My Son to His Own Devices and Enjoyed Life 穿成保洁大妈，不管儿子我享福 No pairing + transmigrate + System + raising a child + everyday life At twenty-five, Lin Jiu transmigrates into the body of a fifty-year-old cleaning lady to save her life. The woman has a good-for-nothing son and a miserable life. She owns a house, but her son has rented it out, and she doesn't get the rent. She has savings, but her son borrowed them, and he's never going to pay her back. She also has a little granddaughter to raise. After transmigrating, Lin Jiu quits her cleaning job, gets he 436Reads9.0Score10214d adds
- 138 The Li Family of Xishan 西山李家 The once-prosperous Marquis’s Estate was so destitute it could barely afford its next meal. Then, overnight, she transmigrated into the body of the estate’s Old Madam. No household intrigue or palace scheming for her. She was a skilled farmer, ready to take on the world. She reclaimed barren slopes, planted watermelons, expanded her sweet potato fields, and turned wasteland into a treasure trove. Others laughed at her ridiculous schemes, but with her farming know-how, she raised the entire estat 6.3kReads8.1Score73514d adds
- 139 In a Famine Year, Grandma Sun Stockpiles Grain to Survive 荒年，孙老太囤粮度饥荒 [Family life + farming + slow and steady progress + not a power fantasy + drought + no romance] “Eldest daughter-in-law, second daughter-in-law, give me one month. If you still want to split up the family then, the eldest won’t have to support me in my old age either!” Qiao Yu has become the biased old woman in a book. She looks down on girls as money-losing burdens while treating her own daughter like a treasure. To keep her son-in-law from divorcing her daughter, she even considers selling her 313Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 140 Three Kingdoms: The Unhinged Princess Topples Dong Zhuo's Stronghold 三国：疯批公主她掀了董卓老巢 Liu Ying, a military academy student from the twenty-first century, opened her eyes in the body of a princess who had hanged herself and died. The marks on her neck had barely faded when the door burst open under the kick of a rebel soldier, sword in hand. She grabbed a gold hairpin, knocked over a folding screen, and stabbed the soldier in the thigh, leaving a bloody hole. Then she casually swiped some saltpeter and sulfur from an alchemist and gave Dong Zhuo a “welcome gift.” The three-hundred 1.7kReads6.8Score19614d adds
- 141 After Transmigrating into a Book as a Cruel Mother-in-Law, She Stops Making Trouble 穿书成恶婆婆以后，她不再作妖 She woke up to find that she had been reborn inside an unfinished, sugary romance web novel, as the future mother-in-law of its heroine. Remembering the tragic fate of the wicked mother-in-law in the book, she couldn't help but grind her teeth in fear. No, no, no! While the male and female leads were still young, she had to change her fate and make a fortune! [There is a couple, and the male lead is very devoted. Readers with strong feelings about romantic purity may want to skip this. Although 285Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 142 Kill the Male Lead of the Tragic Romance and Become Emperor 干掉虐文男主成功称帝 [Strong Female Lead] [Female-Centric] [No Romance] [Ensemble Cast] [All-Female Team] [Political Intrigue] [Sunny and Sharp-Tongued, Loves to Make Snarky Remarks at First, Then a Power-Playing Ambitious Schemer] University student Ren Baozhi stayed up all night and died suddenly, only to transmigrate into an old-fashioned tragic romance novel. She was forced to bind herself to a System tasked with saving the tragic supporting characters. What? The original owner of this body was supposed to bea 1.3kReads8.2Score37114d adds
- 143 A Late-Life Romance in the 1980s: I Leave My Husband and Son Behind and Join the Army with My Daughter-in-Law 八零暮恋：抛夫弃子带儿媳随军 Period Rebirth + Wicked Mother-in-Law + Space + Everyday Family Life Abandoning Husband and Children + Following the Army + Fiercely Protective + Miracle Doctor + Revenge Before she was reborn, Zhou Qingmei was crushed beneath the pedestal of being a “virtuous wife and loving mother.” Her husband died suddenly after cheating on her, and her five children leached off her in old age. In the end, her family drained her dry, and she died relying on the charity of her former daughter-in-law. The sayi 784Reads8.3Score10614d adds
- 144 How Can We Flee Before We’ve Even Started Living? 怎么还没生活呢？就逃荒 No romance + no golden finger + farming + fleeing famine + business + slow development (A slow-burn story that takes its time and lets things unfold naturally.) One day, Li Shulan wakes up to find she has become a farm wife. Her original self was quite a handful, and she has no golden finger or influential connections, so she has to rely on herself for everything. After working hard for over half a year, she’s finally on the verge of a better life, only for a snow disaster and war to hit. To sur 355Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 145 The 1990s: After the Old Lady Gives Up, Her Luck Soars! 九零：老太婆摆烂后却气运爆棚！ Liu Chunhua's life was a miserable one. She lost her husband in middle age and her son in her later years. All her life, she worked like an ox for her lazy, gluttonous younger son's family. Her son and daughter-in-law were lazy and greedy. No matter, she would scavenge through garbage to feed them. Her grandson was a delinquent, idle and addicted to gambling. No matter, she would sell everything she owned to pay off his debts. For the sake of this family, she spent all the compensation money her 340Reads9.0Score—14d adds
- 146 The Farmhouse Matriarch’s Life as a Noblewoman 农门婆婆的诰命人生 [Souls swapped between ancient and modern times + lighthearted absurdity + no System] Tang Youyou and the college guy she hired end up in ancient times together. They become a trio of misfortunes: married without paperwork, mothers without the pain of childbirth, and broke without warning. One ramshackle house and six minors on the verge of a total wipeout. The King of Hell says she’ll die at the third watch, but he sends someone to kill her at the second. Tang Youyou: “It’s fine. I have free la 1kReads9.0Score12914d adds
- 147 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
- 148 Transmigrate into a Book as a Blessed, Wicked Mother-in-Law, and Lead My Good-for-Nothing Kids to Wealth 穿书福运恶婆婆，带渣崽崽们暴富 [Farming, family squabbles, building wealth, a woman transmigrates into a book as an older mother-in-law] After staying up all night reading a novel, I opened my eyes and found myself transmigrated into a book. Talk about bad luck. Of all people, why did I have to become her? I ended up as the silly, sweet heroine’s stepmother, the villainess’s biological mother, and a wicked farm wife with a whole brood of useless kids. Zhang Jing complained, “Well, this is great. No more nagging me to get 669Reads8.9Score10714d adds
- 149 The Marquis’s Dowager Lady Returns to the Past with Her Burial Attendants 侯府太夫人，带着陪葬穿回来了 ♦No romance♦No love story♦Not raising kids♦Not quick transmigration♦ [Ridiculous drama: the heroine is surrounded by it, and even the NPCs have dramatic backstories] Song Yuan transmigrated to ancient times and spent twelve years there. After finally raising the child she'd taken in, she was ready to enjoy her retirement. Splut! She transmigrated back again! The child she'd taken in and a lavish tomb came back with her. Song Yuan got rich overnight! But she gradually realized something was off a 376Reads9.1Score10714d adds
- 150 Funny: A Hundred Thousand Cavalrymen, and I’m Supposed to Play Support 搞笑，十万骑兵，让我打辅助 Strong female lead + no romance + incredible luck + lighthearted comedy Xia Lanfeng: I have an army of a hundred thousand elite cavalry. Wudou: We’re an auxiliary System. Auxiliary, got it? We help the chosen ones fulfill their wishes. We’re not a strong-female-lead System that lets you recruit followers everywhere. Xia Lanfeng: What’s wrong with recruiting followers? Just tell me, did I fulfill the chosen one’s wish or not? Wudou: You cheated! That’s not how this is supposed to work. Xia Lanfen 217Reads6.4Score—14d adds
