Novels like Newly Reborn, the Delicate Beauty Is Seized by a Tyrant
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- 101 Forcefully Wed, Clutched and Kissed by a Mad Monk 强娶豪夺：被疯批佛子箍在怀里亲 [Soft, Sweet, Innocent Beauty vs. Dark, Unhinged Buddhist Devotee] Xie Yu falls for Shen Litang at first sight. The young woman has peach-blossom eyes, dark hair, red lips, and porcelain-white skin. Her pretty face is both well-behaved and alluringly innocent. Under his sharp masculine gaze, Shen Litang nervously clutches her collar with pale fingertips, then looks up at him and softly calls, “Big brother…” Her lingering, tender voice is lovely to hear. There’s just one problem. She’s his younge 77Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 102 After I Became a Widow, the Emperor Spoiled Me Rotten 穿成寡妇后，我被皇帝狠狠宠了 Shen Ning transmigrates to ancient times. She has been married and fought in wars, and when rewards are handed out for her achievements, all she wants is a chastity memorial arch. Never in a million years did she expect the emperor to fall for her, a widow. 786Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 103 The Domineering CEO's Forced Love: Baby, Don't Leave Me 霸道总裁强制爱，宝贝别离开我 [Devoted lovers + forced love + domineering CEO + obsessive + faithful + devoted + design] [A kind, gentle, strong female designer ✖️ a scheming, devoted, ruthless CEO] “You’re not allowed to leave. You’re mine, and you can only love me.” “Gu Yujin, what gives you the right?” Su Yan tilted her face up slightly, tears welling in her eyes. A wicked smile tugged at Gu Yujin’s lips. “Oh? You want to know why?” Only when Gu Yujin suddenly ripped her shirt apart did Su Yan realize how naive she had be 890Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 104 Red Sleeves, Sweet Fragrance 红袖闻香 [Historical Romance, Possessive Pursuit, Transmigration and Rebirth] Jiang Lin is reborn in the body of a maidservant who is about to marry the young lady of a powerful general. But after the young lady marries, the general relentlessly pursues Jiang Lin, insisting on making her his concubine. She runs, he chases. Can she sprout wings and escape for good? The male lead is a devoted simp who only dotes on the female lead. All he thinks about is getting intimate with her and having children togeth 982Reads8.2Score10414d adds
- 105 Taken by Force: The Beauty Is Untamable, the Tyrant's Captive 强娶豪夺：美人难驯，暴君的囚宠 A BE ending: the male lead dies at the end. (Why is it always the heroine who dies in tragic romances, while the male lead gets to rule the land? He’s dying. He absolutely has to die.) Against tyranny and Stockholm syndrome. Full of melodrama. If you don’t like it, move along and click the exit button in the upper left. Writing takes hard work, so please respect the author’s work and don’t leave bad reviews. Thank you. The male lead falls for her at first sight, becomes possessive, and takes her 755Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 106 A Powerful Minister's Rise to Power 权臣强势上位手札 [Strong male lead + calculating and devious + possessive pursuit + doting romance] The male lead is not a virgin. Read with caution if that bothers you. Willows sway beside the flowing river, but youth waits for no one. Yang Qingshao never expected to open her eyes and find herself transformed into a beautiful young girl in the bloom of youth. Her parents arranged a match for her with the Zhao family, whose head was a vice minister of the Ministry of Justice. Everyone praised Zhao Lingyun, the l 5.4kReads8.5Score39614d adds
- 107 After He Took Me by Force, I Went Mad 被强取豪夺后，她疯了 You Wanzhi was a transmigrator. When she told her childhood sweetheart that they would be together for life, the mad Crown Prince happened to overhear and took an interest in her. "Miss, this is the second time we've met." You Wanzhi asked impatiently, "So what if it's the second time?" Nangong Hanlin chuckled. "If we meet a third time, you'll understand." You Wanzhi assumed she'd just had bad luck going out and run into a lunatic, and ignored him. The third time, Nangong Hanlin was eating at a 174Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 108 His Caged Canary 他的豢养金丝雀 An obsessive, possessive, controlling madman who forces love on her & a timid, pure-hearted, stubborn, tsundere little rabbit [Yandere + Forced Love + Domineering CEO + Taking by Force + Age Gap + Both Each Other's First] At a banquet, Su Nian'an is so breathtakingly beautiful that Lu Qinian, a widower of a thousand years, falls in love for the first time. He abducts her and keeps her as his caged songbird. Su Nian'an thinks only of escaping by any means and getting as far away as possible from 625Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 The Spoiled Heiress Married a Lame Young Master 娇纵大小姐嫁给了瘸子少爷 [Republican-era setting + spoiled heiress + obsessive and starved for affection + deeply devoted and faithful + not a strong female lead + two men vying for one woman] The delicate heiress Song Wanning has barely returned from studying abroad when her parents tell her she must marry Shen Xingyuan, the lame eldest son of the Marshal’s household. After her vehement objections fail, she immediately runs away from the wedding, only to be caught and brought back by Shen Xingyuan, a man she has neve 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 110 The Third Spring of Captive Love: After Being Forced to Marry a Powerful Official 强制囚爱：被权臣强娶的第三年春 [Possessive pursuit + both are virgins + groveling pursuit + palace and household intrigue] A youthful crush became a calamity for Ruan Shuhe. Her former best friend stole the man she loved, and her brother, Huo Zheng, used his power to force her into marriage. On their wedding day, Huo Zheng left for war, leaving her imprisoned in the Marquis’s estate for two whole years. She endured cold treatment there until the spring of the third year, when Huo Zheng returned from war. She thought she woul 3.9kReads8.1Score16514d adds
- 111 The Mad Third Master Forces His Love on Her, and She Can't Escape! 疯批三爷强制爱，她插翅难逃！ [Taking her by force + forced love + she runs, he chases + ruthless, unhinged hero + kind but no pushover heroine + only ever been with each other] [Completed] Wu Zhimiao was drugged by her stepsister and forced to pin a man against the wall. After a night of passion, she thought it was a mutually willing transaction, but she accidentally caught the attention of a powerful madman. “Zhizhi, you were the one who came after me. Don’t ever think you can run away again.” “Baby Zhizhi, naughty girls h 360Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 112 My Seduction Failed. I Gave Up, Then He Took Me by Force 勾引未遂，放弃后被疯批强取豪夺 [A formidable woman inside, soft and sweet on the outside VS a genuinely unhinged man] Pei Zhen transmigrates into a book about villains. The only way to leave the world of the book and return to reality is to raise the villain's affection for her to 100 percent. So every day, she sticks by the crazy villain and acts out all kinds of passionate love stories, moving heaven and earth! - The unhinged man holds her hand at the edge of a cliff, gazing at her tenderly. “Jiaojiao, don't be afraid. I'll 946Reads—Score10814d adds
- 113 Captive Love: The Possessive Prince’s Beloved 掠夺囚爱：偏执王爷心尖宠 [Completed + devoted 1v1 + transmigration + possessive romance + powerful man and vulnerable woman + sweet and angsty + happy ending] One day, with no warning, Si Yao transmigrated to another world and found herself collapsed in a wilderness, still wearing her dress. She’d stumbled into a melodramatic TV plot: she rescued an injured man, and from then on was pursued by a sinister, ruthless viper. Coercion, yearning, a horrifying love and desire, and terrifying possessiveness. Si Yao had given in 5.3kReads8.7Score44614d adds
- 114 After the Empress Flees, the Regent Goes Mad with Jealousy 皇后私逃后，摄政王疯红眼 [Traditional historical romance + possessive love + coercive love + mutual chastity + sweet and angsty] [Powerful, strategic hero vs. strong, intelligent heroine] (The heroine has a hidden identity. The hero wants her body, but gives her his heart too.) She was the woman he had chosen for himself when they were young, but on his deathbed, the late emperor chose her to be the new emperor’s empress. At the investiture ceremony, he humiliated her in every way and seized her place as empress. Ever 1.2kReads8.4Score10014d adds
- 115 After Redeeming the Possessive One, the Sweet Beauty Is Doted on by His Harem Alone 救赎病娇之后，娇软美人后宫独宠 [Complete] [Yandere + Captivity + Caged Canary + Healing + Coercive Love + Jealous + Both Leads Are Chaste, 1v1] [Obsessive, possessive, jealous yandere × sweet, soft, airheaded beauty] [Don’t you want to have her, to make her yours?] [Take her. Make her yours. Lock her away, and she’ll be yours forever.] [Beautiful things always attract many covetous eyes.] [Like the throne. Like her.] [You are the crown prince. In this vast empire, both the throne and she belong to you.] … Captivity, a secret 156Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 116 On Her Wedding Day, the Ruthless Prince of Zhennan Takes Her by Force 大婚当日，被疯批镇南王强取豪夺 [Completed!] The official ending is a tragic one! The bonus chapters have a happy ending! [Delicate, Stunning General's Legitimate Daughter + Mad, Obsessive Prince of a Different Surname] [Angst + Physical and Emotional Torture + Taking Her by Force + Both Untouched + Regretting Losing His Wife] Guan Wanwan, the legitimate daughter of General Guan, was once betrothed to Xiao Linzhi. At the time, he was a mere soldier under General Guan. The two promised that once he earned military honors, he wo 526Reads6.5Score10614d adds
- 117 Entangled in His Charm 缠娇 [Pure historical romance + coercive possession + strong male lead, weak female lead + unhinged hero + groveling pursuit + sweet and angsty + devoted to each other] Content warnings: The male lead is strong and the female lead is weak. This is not a strong-female-lead story! If you like strong heroines, turn back now! The male lead is extremely twisted. If you need your characters to have sound values, turn back now! The male lead is an unhinged man with a split personality. When he's in a good m 546Reads8.8Score10114d adds
- 118 Stand by the Perilous Wall 立危墙 [Stealing the One You Love + Coercive Possession] In one sentence: The powerful one bows to love, while the weaker one goes through life without loving. Cui Nian: “If it's mine, no one else is allowed to covet it. Not even you.” Lu Qiong: “Even death would be better than living like the dead by your side.” Bonus chapters are being updated and will appear from time to time... Content warnings: 1. Romance-focused, with less emphasis on plot. 2. The plot moves at a slow pace. 3. The male lead is no 1.1kReads—Score—14d adds
- 119 The Beauty's Secret Escape from the Sleeves 袖中美人私逃记 [Both devoted to each other + reborn + coercive love + the hero pursues her after losing her + faked death + obsessive, lovesick hero] Heroine: You Wanqiu Hero: Yan Jing In her previous life, You Wanqiu was a canary kept in a gilded cage by Yan Jing, the Marquis of Guangyang. He was ruthless and obsessive, determined to tame her and make her his possession, a beauty tucked away in his sleeve. Reborn in this life, You Wanqiu wants nothing more to do with him. 1.6kReads8.7Score13214d adds
- 120 Quick Transmigration: The Irresistible Darling Is Used to Being Sought and Possessed 快穿之万人迷被强取豪夺惯了 (Irresistible female lead, multiple male leads, men competing for her, one woman with multiple men, female lead happy to lie flat) Jiang Nan was born with a bewitching body. Delicate and soft, with breathtaking beauty as her greatest weapon, she was pampered by men until she became completely helpless. The quick transmigration System, Mousey, detected that she fit the profile of a cannon-fodder character. After all, she couldn't lift a finger or carry a load, and in any small world she was bound 58Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 121 The Crown Princess Is So Alluring, the Crown Prince Wants Her All to Himself 太子妃娇艳动人，殿下想占为己有 [Compulsive love + twisted, unhinged obsession + male rivalry + beauty] A radiant beauty with irresistible allure vs. a wolfish general with an overwhelming possessive streak Also known as: My Overbearing Younger Brother-in-Law Falls for His Pure Yet Sultry Sister-in-Law The two luckiest things in Duan Baiwei’s life were: First, marrying His Highness the Crown Prince, who was so ill he was practically on his deathbed. Second, the Crown Prince dying on the day of her wedding, leaving her a widow 922Reads8.8Score10214d adds
- 122 Golden Branch in a Cage 笼中金枝 Love at first sight + melodrama + angst. The heroine is a stunning beauty, but she has no golden finger, only her looks. The story puts her through the wringer. The hero wields immense power and is domineering, ruthless, and unhinged. He has a checkered past, while she is pure. A story of taking what he wants by force, between a noble young lady and a powerful marquis. Xiao Beihuai fell for Song Qingruo at first sight, simply because she was beautiful. The second time they met, he had already de 7.2kReads8.4Score40614d adds
- 123 The Ruthless Crown Prince Steals His Friend’s Wife and Hides Her in the Eastern Palace 狠戾太子夺友妻后藏东宫 [Forcible pursuit + some long roads to winning her back + breathtaking heroine + awful hero + heroine never loves the hero] Though Wei Jiayin comes from a once-prominent family now in decline, she has loving parents, supportive siblings, and a harmonious home. She is also in love with Yan Rang, and the two feel the same way about each other. Then, while recovering from an illness at a temple, she is forced to save a man. What she thinks is a chance encounter marks the beginning of a life in whic 654Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 124 The Emperor's Cherished Favorite 帝王的掌上娇宠 [Love at first sight + Possessive pursuit + Both sweet and angsty (enter with caution if that's not your thing)] [Not a strong female lead] [Age gap + Not both virgins] Although Shen Jin was a concubine-born daughter, her whole family had doted on her since she was little. She thought she would spend her life with her childhood sweetheart, but one banquet completely changed her life. Everyone envied the emperor's boundless favor toward Consort Chen. But only Shen Jin knew that this favor was lik 3.8kReads6.6Score33014d adds
- 125 Why Don't You Love Me? 你为什么不爱我 (Forced possession, a mad male lead who loves by force, long plotting, unscrupulous methods) Ji Shu ran through the endless darkness, telling herself not to look back, just to keep running and never turn around. But no matter what she did, she could never escape his grasp. In Ji Shu’s eyes, Wei Qingyue was a madman incapable of love. She was the one he would do anything, no matter how ruthless, to possess. Want to run? The only way out of this marriage is for one of us to die! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 126 Claimed! The Possessive Tycoon Takes His Sweet Little Bunny Home 强占！偏执大佬把娇软白兔抢回家 Cool CEO & Forceful Possession & A Beautiful, Fragile, Misfortunate Little White Rabbit Ye Weiwei had no particular outstanding qualities, except for her breathtaking beauty. Knowing from a young age that being beautiful without anything else to offer was not a good thing, she chose to disguise her looks. While working at her uncle’s KTV to earn money for her younger sister’s medical treatment, she happened to meet Jiang Ruoqing, the notorious playboy and head of the country’s most powerful cong 322Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 127 Our Burning Winter 我们仨的燃冬 [Mutual devotion] [Angsty push and pull] [Redemption] [Corruption] (Male lead steals her from the second male lead | Second male lead regrets losing her and tries to win her back; coercive romance) If life were a game, my ex-husband would be a pay-to-win prince, and my boyfriend would be a technically gifted gang boss. Meeting both o 23Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 128 Betrothed to the Young Marquis, the Mad Crown Prince Takes Me by Force 赐婚小侯爷，疯批太子强取豪夺 [The refined, aloof crown prince VS the radiant legitimate daughter of a military family] [Male lead is reborn + both leads are inexperienced in love + coercive love + possessiveness + fated bond + past and present lives] The Crown Prince of Eastern Wei was a gentle, refined gentleman. On the battlefield, he was a decisive young commander whose fearsome reputation preceded him; at court, he was a crown prince with power over all. He treated others with warmth and carried himself with noble elega 547Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 129 Transmigrated into a Book and Trapped in a Shura Field, I Become the Object of the Psychos' Obsessive Love 穿书深陷修罗场，被疯批们强制爱 [Love triangle showdown + possessive abduction + male lead is devoted and chaste] Shen Li transmigrated into a dark romance novel about possessive abduction. As a minor character, she was perfectly content to keep her head down in the fictional world, earn a little money, have a few romances, find a gentle and refined husband, and build a happy life. But someone always wanted to ruin the wonderful life she had. Her ill-tempered former heir: “What gives you the right to break up with me? Did 214Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 A Stunning Scheme: I Had No Feelings, but He Had Been Plotting for Ages 惊颜谋：我本无心可他蓄谋已久 [Both leads are faithful to each other, scheming and clever, sweet romance, transmigrate, breathtakingly beautiful heroine, striking male lead and second male lead, both stunningly handsome. Not an over-the-top fantasy or a System golden finger story.] What goes too far must turn back, and the waning moon must become full again. In this life, she is the legitimate daughter of a marquis’s household, cherished by her parents, grandparents, and three older brothers. Liu Xiyue wants only to hold on 530Reads7.7Score10614d adds
- 131 The Hibiscus Brocade 芙蓉锦 She was a nobody in her own world, until a car accident brought her to another. She feels joy and sorrow, yet never pities herself; beneath warm spring curtains, she dreams of a life of her own. Xu Changyi, the Chancellor's eldest son, happened to take an interest in Chunlan, an unremarkable maid serving his fourth younger sister. But Chunlan wanted nothing to do with him and would rather flee than become a powerful man's concubine. She had no wish to be confined to the inner quarters like women 1.1kReads7.6Score10114d adds
- 132 Escape from Jiana Island 逃离迦那岛 [Taking by force + coercive love + wealthy-family feuds] This is Jiana Island, where he holds sway over everything and where her misfortune begins. She wakes from a coma with no identity and no memories, mistaking him for the man from her dreams. He gives her a name and claims to be her boyfriend. He treats her well, but she gradually realizes that his words are full of lies. Her name is fake, and so is his claim to be her boyfriend. She begins searching for her memories and identity, hoping to 890Reads8.5Score10414d adds
- 133 The Golden Temple Hairpin Ballad 金鬓谣 [Gorgeous heroine, a story of taking what you want by force] The realm is fractured, Hanzhong is in decline, and conflict rages across the land. When Yan Province's cavalry breaks through Chong Province, Ji Shu flees with her maid and encounters Pei Yanzhi, the powerful lord of the region. After the city falls, the young heir says, “Shu'er, I wish to take you as my concubine. What do you say?” Ji Shu shakes her head and refuses. In the governor's mansion, Pei Yanzhi closes in on her step by 3.8kReads7.9Score34014d adds
- 134 The White Moonlight Refuses to Fall for Him 白月光她死不动心 [Taking by Force + Clear-Headed Heroine + Canary + A Story About Not Falling in Love + Both Leads' First Love] A clear-headed dance department campus beauty versus an unhinged heir to a wealthy family. In Xu Qing's eyes, he is Madman Yu, a demon, someone she dreams of escaping. "Xu Qing, do you have no heart?" She does have a heart. Her dreams simply matter more. That day, she crawled forward on her knees, kowtowing to beg the Buddha, nearly ruining the leg she danced with. She said, "If I don't 94Reads—Score414d adds
- 135 After the Cool Beauty Ran Away, Her Crazed Younger Brother Regretted It 清冷美人逃走后，疯批弟弟后悔了 Mad Dog and the Moon Possessive love + devoted couple + older woman/younger man romance + male supporting character just as unhinged as the male lead + a little angst to sweeten the romance Main couple: Unhinged tycoon x cool, refined beauty Side couple: Scheming gentleman x radiant beauty Huo Jiuyuan grew up in the Cheng household, where the children of prominent families bullied him relentlessly because of his striking looks. He hated Cheng Yuan and thought she was in league with them. One day 1.1kReads8.8Score10114d adds
- 136 The Concubine He Stole Doesn’t Love Him? The Mad Prince Breaks Down in Tears 抢来的小妾不爱他？疯狗王爷哭了 [Forced romance + powerful man and vulnerable woman + pure historical romance, set in a world inspired by the Wei and Jin dynasties + rugged prince + coercive pursuit + a long road to winning his wife's heart] Qing is a poor herbalist who is kidnapped by the Hu people while gathering herbs on the mountain with her father. The Hu men try to assault her, but a general arrives to suppress the bandits and kills them. The general is about to tear off her clothes when another group of men arrives. She 723Reads8.8Score10014d adds
- 137 Has the Marquis's Secret Mistress Run Away Today? 今天侯府外室跑路了吗 Pei Ji rose to fame as a youth. He was the guardian deity of Great Qi, the renowned Marquis of Zhenbei, and the ideal husband in the dreams of countless young women. But to Jiang Si, Pei Ji was a cage that held her freedom captive. No matter what she tried, she could never escape. 1.9kReads8.7Score11314d adds
- 138 You Are Not My Destiny 非我良缘 The Jiang family’s adopted daughter and their young general had been betrothed since childhood. After the Shi family’s parents died, the Jiangs took Shi Luo in. At twelve, Shi Luo secretly witnessed the love between the man who would one day be her husband and someone else. But then, at the best age of her life, she met him. 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 139 Taken by Force: The Possessive Madman's Captive Darling 强取豪夺，偏执狂的囚宠 [Takeover by force + coercive love + dominant hero and submissive heroine + no escape + devoted to each other] “Fu Chen, I’m begging you, let him go. I won’t run away again.” “A Qiao, you never learn. This time, I’ll punish you for your disobedience by taking one of his legs.” “No!” “Fu Chen, I regret saving you. If I could live my life over, I’d never want to meet you again.” “It’s too late for regrets, A Qiao. You’re destined to spend your whole life by my side.” 297Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 My Wife Is Too Violent, So Mr. Qin Goes to Work Injured Every Day 夫人太暴力，秦总每天带伤上班 [Uncompromising Possession + Marriage Before Love + Sweet Romance + Age Gap + Forceful Hero at First, Shameless Old Rascal Later] [Soft Little Bunny vs. Scheming Big Bad Wolf] The first time Su Ci met Qin Yanli was at her boyfriend’s family banquet. He said to her, “Su Ci, call me Uncle.” Qin Yanli’s shadowy gaze made her uncomfortable, but she had no choice but to call him “Uncle.” Su Ci never imagined her boyfriend would hand her over to his own uncle to secure a business deal. When she woke u 2.7kReads8.7Score17014d adds
- 141 Imprisoned in a Passionate Embrace 强囚娇色 [Possessive pursuit + regretful chase + the powerful one humbles himself + both leads are virgins] The dazzlingly handsome He Yanqing, heir to the title of heir apparent, had been away from the prince’s estate for ten years. When he finally returned, he discovered that he had acquired a fake younger sister. The heir was refined, noble, reserved, and self-possessed. He offered her help with false kindness and pampered her, and she believed she had gained a wonderful big brother. One day, the s 783Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 142 A Phoenix’s Fate Is Hard to Escape: The Mad New Emperor Demands the Fallen Kingdom’s Fragrance Night After Night 凤命难逃，疯批新帝夜夜索亡国香 This novel is complete, so enjoy reading, and don’t forget to rate and follow! [Traditional historical romance + possessive love + palace and household intrigue + a hard-won pursuit of his wife + both devoted to each other + faked death] On her wedding day, Su Xiyue becomes a princess of a fallen kingdom. Her father is killed, and then the mad new emperor, Ye Jingzhan, takes her by force and has his way with her. From then on, her fate is rewritten… At first, she hates the arrogant, cold-bloode 518Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 143 Dreams That Consume the Bones 梦中销骨 (She's the most beautiful woman in Jiangzhou. He's a bloodthirsty, scheming warlord who falls in love with her at first sight and forcibly marries her, despite her being engaged to someone else...) (A ruthless warlord and a noble heiress in a forced romance) “The Yun family made a mistake, so the Yun family must pay for it. Don't blame me, Miss Yun.” Qiu Yulin yanks her toward him and kisses her, showing no tenderness toward the frail young woman before him. He was so rough. Yun Meng instinctiv 3kReads8.4Score23114d adds
- 144 One Marriage After Another 一婚又一婚 Just practicing, don’t read Sweet, gentle girl versus half-brothers (Angst and sweetness + forced love + the second male lead wins + scheming boy + fighting over her + careful plotting + a hard-won reconciliation) The heroine marries the older brother, who was left emotionally scarred by his ex-girlfriend’s departure. After the wedding, his controlling nature and extreme suspicions leave her unable to breathe. She escapes to a small town, where she meets her husband’s illegitimate younger half-b 222Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 145 The Golden Cage 囚金枝 She was the legitimate eldest daughter of a marquis's household, yet she took her elder brother's place and entered officialdom. The court was a treacherous whirlpool of political intrigue, and one careless move turned her into a traitor accused of rebellion. The first thing the new emperor did after ascending the throne was pin her down before the palace steps and strip off her crimson official robes, one piece at a time. A cold, sinister smile curled his lips. “Zhao Muqing, do you still want t 426Reads8.1Score11514d adds
- 146 Empress for Three Reigns 三朝为后 Su Qihe, daughter of the Vice Minister of Personnel, was meant to marry Lin Jinyan, the top graduate in the palace examinations and her childhood sweetheart. But Crown Prince Xiao Jin, traveling incognito, met her in the hills. At a banquet, the emperor caught one dazzling glimpse of her, and from then on Su Qihe appeared in his dreams night after night. A cup of fruit wine arranged by the eldest princess cost her her chastity to the emperor. Her reputation ruined, her engagement annulled, and h 57Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 147 His Need for Control 他的掌控欲 [Overbearing pursuit + forced love + both leads are each other's only one + happy ending + the hero makes a mess of things early on, then spends the rest of the story trying to win her back] Enter with caution if this isn't your thing. Gu Jinghe is the eldest son of a powerful family in western Beijing, handsome and influential. When he meets the pure-looking Shi Huan at a party, he falls for her at first sight and resolves to make her his. But Shi Huan has no interest in his wealth or power and 2.3kReads6.3Score14214d adds
- 148 Obsessed to the Bone: The Unhinged Tycoon Is Madly in Love with the Poor Little Thing 偏执入骨：疯批大佬爱惨了小可怜 [Yandere Hero + Obsessive Lunatic + Taking by Force + Forced Love + Healing + Bittersweet Push and Pull + Getting What They Want] A violently obsessive man. In high school, she fell into the abyss at first sight. When they meet again, he forces his love on her, locking the poor little thing up in handcuffs. He’s crazy, ruthless, and deeply devoted. Jump right in... When they were young, Fu Yu was Xu Yang’s nightmare. He would lie in wait every day along the routes she took to and from school, ob 300Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 149 The Springtime Bureau 春日局 (Gentle, sweet former princess × cold, unhinged rebel powerbroker; forced marriage; the hero knowingly uses her at first, then falls for her despite himself; later he pays dearly for it; both are each other's only one; happy ending) Lin Xi was a princess of the former dynasty. When the new emperor ascended the throne, she became a prisoner. She was only seventeen. When the court lady brought her a white silk cord, she wasn't afraid. Everyone had to die someday, she thought. But when she was sen 1.6kReads8.5Score12914d adds
- 150 After Taming the Rugged Prince, He Became a Hopeless Romantic 驯服糙汉王爷后，他变恋爱脑了 [Sweet romance + both leads are each other's first + age gap + marriage before love + pampered young lady trains her dog + he falls hard + happy ending] Silver-tongued, pampered young lady vs. loyal Prince of Zhenbei who brainwashes himself A sudden imperial decree betrothed Ruan Qingwu, the most pampered beauty in the capital, to Huo Ji'an, the dreaded Prince of Zhenbei. One was spoiled and sheltered; the other had a fearsome reputation. Everyone thought the marriage wouldn't last six months, 6.9kReads8.0Score78414d adds
