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- 151 The Empress Is Far Too Ambitious 娘娘她太有事业心了 [Palace intrigue! Palace intrigue! Scheming + palace intrigue + sweet romance + slight ensemble cast] [You won’t regret getting invested!!] Watch a sweet, ambitious girl work her way up, one step at a time! From an Attendant to an empress who rules the realm! A sweet girl who plays dumb but is really a wolf in sheep’s clothing × a cold, cunning emperor! His sole favorite? Can you really believe the emperor has just one? True love? The palace is a deep sea. All Lin Yueqing can do is seize the emp 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 152 Empresses in the Palace: The Consort Is Reborn 甄嬛传之娘娘重生 “When the birds are gone, the good bow is put away; when the hares are dead, the hounds are cooked. When the rival state is destroyed, the strategists perish.” These few words sum up the whole life of our pure-hearted Consort Hua. After Nian Shilan struck a pillar and died, she opened her eyes to find herself back at the beginning. This time, watch Consort Hua climb step by step to the pinnacle of power. 1: Perhaps fate was on Consort Hua’s side, giving her a physician maid (Zixuan) with a golde 49Reads—Score—14d adds
- 153 Cao Qinmo Reborn: Slaughtering Her Way Through the Harem 曹琴默重生后杀穿后宫 [A Catmao Production]: Two wicked women team up + renounce love + high-IQ palace intrigue Cao Qinmo, a concubine who died in the struggle for power in the imperial harem, opened her eyes and found herself reborn. This time, she would find a good ally and protect her daughter! 81Reads9.4Score—14d adds
- 154 An Lingrong Is Reborn Knowing How It All Ends 知道大结局的安陵容重生后 With the words, “Consort Li has passed away,” An Lingrong’s tragic, hopeless life as a puppet came to an end. But those who take their own lives cannot move on. She watched helplessly as Zhen Huan and Ye Lanyi joined forces to poison the Emperor, putting the Fourth Prince, a son born to a servant, on the throne. After a lifetime spent under other people’s control, how could she accept that? When she opened her eyes again, it was just after the selection of consorts. With the advantage of knowing 30Reads9.2Score—14d adds
- 155 From Palace Maiden to Empress Dowager: The Beloved Consort Rules the Realm 从秀女到太后：娇娇娘娘母仪天下 Jiang Wanzhen was merely the daughter of a minor sixth-rank official, forced by circumstance to enter the imperial harem. Luckily, the emperor was young and handsome, so he wasn't too hard to stomach. The women in the harem were all cunning schemers, but Jiang Wanzhen fought her way through every obstacle, tore down paper tigers, and took on the fake sweethearts. She nursed her best friend, had children, and before she knew it, she had risen from an insignificant low-ranking consort to the most 101Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 156 An Empress’s Daily Harem Battles 娘娘日常宫斗忙 Not a one-man-one-woman romance, and he won't be devoted to just one woman. Read with caution. (Satisfying revenge + steady rise through the ranks + settling every score) From Concubine Xu to High Consort Xu, Xu Chenbi takes every step with care: becoming pregnant, giving birth, and rising in rank. After ascending to the empress's throne, will she become a shield for the emperor's beloved? Sorry, you two enjoy your romance. My goal is to become the empress dowager! 180Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 157 After the Supporting Ladies Are Reborn, the Empress Goes on a Killing Spree 女配扎堆重生后，娘娘她杀疯了 (This was my first book. Don't read it, it's not good.) Murong Zhao had always been the sort of woman who would stop at nothing to achieve her aims. Calling her ruthless would be putting it mildly. In her previous life, she misjudged people and was betrayed by her imperial brother when her kingdom fell. After many twists and turns, she ended up spending the rest of her life in the Laundry Bureau. In this life, huh, the villainess is reborn? You're telling me someone like me was the villainess? M 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 158 Empresses in the Palace: Cao Qinmo Reborn Amid Palace Intrigue 甄嬛传：曹琴默重生之宫廷风云 In her previous life, after Cao Qinmo died, her spirit wandered the palace. She watched helplessly as Wenyi was registered under another woman's name, as the new emperor ascended the throne, and as an imperial decree sent Wenyi far away to marry for peace... Heaven took pity on her, and she was reborn on the very day she exposed Consort Hua. The emperor suspects her, the Empress Dowager is wary, and everyone looks on coldly... Given a second chance, how can she survive the whirlpool of harem con 148Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 159 Empresses in the Palace: The Palace Struggle Begins 甄嬛传之宫斗开始了 First story: This time, I won't be anyone's pawn. A smiling face hides a sharp edge; my heart is harder than a blade. Fake sisters? High-stakes scheming? They're all stepping-stones for me. Zhen Huan, in this life, you and I are strangers, each playing our own game. Second story: Reborn as a cannon-fodder noblewoman, but the System wants me to survive to the finale? Fine, I'm good at staying alive. Early on, I'll eat, drink, and bask in the attention, quietly growing stronger without taking side 161Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 160 Empresses in the Palace: Reborn as Meizhuang 甄嬛传：再世为眉 Shen Meizhuang has been reborn. In her previous life, she was the emperor’s good Noble Lady, a useful piece on the harem’s chessboard. She lived respectably and died respectably, even keeping her love for someone respectfully hidden in her heart. In this life, she wants no favor, no empty titles, and nothing from behind those red walls. She only wants to live, with her innocence intact and her freedom. Then she will wait for the person she didn’t have time to love in her last life to find her fi 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 161 Her Majesty Reigns Supreme in the Harem 娘娘她宠冠后宫 Liu Qingtong, granddaughter of the Grand Tutor, was born into a distinguished family. Noble and refined, she possessed the beauty of an immortal and was betrothed to the legitimate son of the Duke Rong household. Before the wedding, however, the young master of the Duke Rong household became embroiled in a scandal, and the Liu family resolutely broke off the engagement. With the imperial selection of consorts approaching, all unmarried respectable young women had to enter the palace to be consid 1.4kReads6.8Score13114d adds
- 162 Empresses in the Palace: A Thousand Years of Blessings for Consort Li 甄嬛传之丽嫔娘娘千千岁 Yun Yan died in despair in the Cold Palace, only to discover that she was merely a supporting character in Empresses in the Palace. Her burning resentment sent her back to the day she entered the household, and this time she swore she would win! See how the most beautiful woman in the inner palace makes her mark in Yin Zhen’s household! 104Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 163 Murder in the Palace 宫闱庶杀 A palace selection changed the course of her life. She watched with her own eyes as her mother was murdered and her elder brother left disabled. She met him at the most helpless, wretched moment of her life, when she was caught between life and death. She thought he was the hope fate had sent her, thought he was everything. She fought her way out of the mire for him, risking her life and refusing to let go, only to discover that he could never love her more than the magnificent realm in his hear 99Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 164 I Transmigrated as Chun Yuan's Younger Sister and Went Completely Off the Rails 穿越成纯元亲妹妹的我演疯了 (This is the author's first book, written as practice, so it has many plot holes and other flaws. I don't recommend reading it.)… 248Reads—Score—14d adds
- 165 Spirit Treasure Ascension: Beginning with Empresses in the Palace 灵宝升仙：从甄嬛传开始 Also known as: Quick Transmigration: From Empresses in the Palace to Immortality and the Dao [Not mutually exclusive] + [Not saintly] + [Not a white lotus] + [A little wicked] + [Rotating male leads, no fixed endgame] + [Working behind the scenes] The jade pendant Wan Liuhua bought from a street stall turned out to be a genuine treasure: the supreme innate spiritual artifact, the Dragon and Phoenix Twin Pendants! She thought she could use this treasure to turn her fortunes around, but it turned 36Reads5.1Score—14d adds
- 166 Empresses in the Palace: Rising Straight to the Heavens 甄嬛传：朝朝直上九万里 A die-hard fan of Empresses in the Palace transmigrates into the story one day. Her dream is to do something big, and she absolutely refuses to let love become her top priority. What she wants is the highest position of all. A parallel-universe story! [Original female lead. Some details differ from the original plot, so please don't flame me if you don't like it!] Volume One: Fucha Chaoyan × Yin Zhen: Sweet romance (Of all the waters in the world, I love only you) Volume Two: Selected for the pa 125Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 167 The Story of Consort De: I Just Want to Be a Carefree Slacker 德妃传：本宫只想做咸鱼 She, Wuya Yuanqi, had only wanted to stay in the Laundry Bureau until she turned twenty-five, then leave the palace. Who could have guessed that a twist of fate would lead her to save the Empress Dowager? And so, an ordinary palace maid suddenly became Yuan, one of the most inconspicuous concubines in the harem. As the saying goes, gold will always shine. But she was the one exception. She wanted no attention, only to hide away quietly and be a useless nobody whom no one noticed. Fate had other 38Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 168 Transmigrated: The Spy Who Became the Cunning Prince’s Darling Princess 穿越之腹黑王爷的小娇妃是个细作 [Princess Consort]+ [Empress]+ [Palace Intrigue]+ [Feel-Good] In her previous life, Li Wancheng worked herself to death. After finally transmigrating into the legitimate daughter of a wealthy family, she thought she could lie flat and take life easy from then on. But when she was six, her mother told her she was a spy, and there was no way out. Then, by a twist of fate, the emperor arranged her marriage to the scheming Prince Mu Yin, and her double life began. Can’t lie flat? Then lie flat anywa 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 169 Zhen Huan Reborn: Glory in Two Lifetimes 甄嬛重生之双世荣华 [Rebirth + palace intrigue + no character assassination of Zhen Huan + clever heroine + redemption + no love-brained characters] After being reborn, Zhen Huan looked back on her past with many regrets. In this life, she only hoped to protect the people she cared about: Sister Mei, Lingrong, and Prince Guo… But life is unpredictable. Through a series of twists and turns, her relationship with Consort Hua also became completely different from what it had been in her previous life, changing the fat 1.5kReads8.3Score15514d adds
- 170 Ashes Behind Palace Walls: I Refuse to Be the Emperor's Prisoner 宫墙烬：不做帝王掌中囚 On my first day as an imperial palace slave, I brought Noble Consort Hua to heel. Later, I outlasted Noble Consort Hua, two empresses, a prince, and a dowager empress. When the new emperor ascended the throne, he wept and begged me to stay. I said, "No. These palace walls are too low to contain my freedom." On the day I left the palace, the moon was full over Jiangnan. At last, I was my own person. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 171 The One and Only White Moonlight Across the Multiverse 综影视之唯一的白月光 Becoming Their One and Only White Moonlight World One: Fucheng Langhua from Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace. A sweet-looking schemer x the cold-hearted Hongli: I died in the year you loved me most. Worlds to come: Empresses in the Palace: Nian Shilan. An overbearing cinnabar mole x Yongzheng: Everyone is waiting for her to fall, but Consort Hua just keeps rising through the ranks. Harry Potter: Tom Riddle. A spoiled young lady x the leader of the Death Eaters: A magical mishap that binds them fo —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 172 Empresses in the Palace: What If I Were Pure Consort Yuan? 甄嬛传之纯元竟是我自己 When my unlucky older brother and I were born into Empresses in the Palace, I became Nian Shilan, and my brother became Nian Gengyao. Until she was five, little Nian Shilan thought she had traveled back to the Qing dynasty. It wasn’t until her parents, who always called her “Nannan,” said her name, Shilan, that she realized she had actually transmigrated into Empresses in the Palace. Back in their courtyard, she immediately grabbed her unlucky brother by the throat. “Didn’t you say we’d traveled 350Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 173 The Crown Princess of Northern Qi 北齐太子妃 [Beauty and elegance, devoted couples, political intrigue, strong female lead, historical setting] Xiao Wan’er, the most favored princess in the empire, sees her fate change forever when a rebellion breaks out at court. Fleeing for her life from place to place, she embarks on an extraordinary journey filled with hardship and upheaval. Once an exalted princess, she falls to the status of a slave at others’ mercy. But Xiao Wan’er refuses to accept her fate. Even mired in the muck, she keeps a hear —Reads7.1Score114d adds
- 174 Empresses in the Palace: Radiant Splendor 甄嬛传之灼灼芳华 [Ongoing harem intrigue + doesn’t love the emperor + all the women are villains + never the sole favorite + winner of the harem battles] Su Zhenzhen, a doctor from a post-apocalyptic world, accidentally transmigrates into Empresses in the Palace as the daughter of an official. Bound to a harem-intrigue System with a golden finger, she has just one goal: enter the palace and rise to the highest ranks. Watch as she schemes her way up from the lowest position and ultimately becomes the supreme Empr 282Reads6.3Score10114d adds
- 175 Ten Years as a Consort 为妃十载 [Palace intrigue + ruthless, formidable female lead and unhinged villainess + no golden finger, no System] Dongfang Li has always been a femme fatale. “If someone hurts me once, I’ll make them pay a hundred or a thousand times over.” “If I were plain-looking, that would be one thing. But Heaven gave me a beauty unlike any other. Why shouldn’t I fight and seize what I want?” Dongfang Li is an unfavored daughter born to a concubine, so from the moment she enters the palace, she treads carefully, r 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 176 Reborn as Songzhi: Hua Fei's Ultimate Wingwoman 穿成颂芝：我要当华妃的最强辅助 [Empresses in the Palace fan fiction + not a brainless power fantasy + plenty of palace intrigue + nobody gets dumbed down + a reasonable and easy-to-guide Hua Fei + not a self-righteous heroine + has a daughter] I transmigrated into Empresses in the Palace as Songzhi! Seeing how Hua Fei in the original story was rendered infertile for life by the Joyful Reunion Incense, died a tragic death by smashing her head against a wall, and how the entire Nian family was executed, I burst into tears! As a 175Reads—Score—14d adds
- 177 Empresses in the Palace: Transmigrating into the Fucha Clan with a Golden Finger 甄嬛传之带着金手指穿富察 Shen Peiyun was an ordinary office worker who'd been on the job for over three years. She hadn't been struck by lightning or caught in any disaster, yet somehow she transmigrated into the TV series Empresses in the Palace. She became Fucha Peiyun, a character who was written out after about ten episodes of palace intrigue. Heavens above! Her life was happy. She was neither an orphan nor betrayed by a scumbag. Who knew she'd end up transmigrating like this? She figured she might not even outlast 779Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 178 Reborn as Consort Hua: Orchid in Every Lifetime 华妃重生之世世为兰 [Important Notice] This is not a wish-fulfillment story, not a face-slapping or dragon-slaying story, and the heroine does not turn evil. There is no palace infighting or rivalry between women, and she does not befriend Zhen Huan, Shen Meizhuang, or An Lingrong. The story focuses more on the characters’ inner lives and emotional growth. If you’re looking for a fast, gratifying read, please move along. (Please picture Jiang Xin as Hualan. But for the male lead, Yinzhen, please don’t picture Fat O 384Reads6.6Score11214d adds
- 179 Four Years After Her Death, the Crown Prince Brought Back a Substitute 她死后第四年，太子带回一个替身 [The short drama is now available] [Palace intrigue, rebirth, adorable child] [The heroine has renounced love / the crown prince pursues her after losing her] When the crown prince falls from power and is imprisoned in You Tai, he contracts a plague and teeters on the brink of death. She stays by his side without ever abandoning him. After returning to the Eastern Palace, the crown prince marries her half-sister as his crown princess. As for her, he orders that the mother be killed and the child 1.2kReads8.7Score10814d adds
- 180 Empresses in the Palace: The Emperor Is Reborn 甄嬛传之皇上重生 As Yin Zhen closed his eyes, his entire life played through his mind like a lantern show. His record of governance was beyond reproach: he had been a good emperor. But when it came to the harem, he had made an utter mess of things... Perhaps he had once gotten what he wanted, but it had all slipped through his fingers like sand, and in the end, he lost it all. Fortunately, he had been given another chance. Having already lived a whole lifetime, he had learned to take many things in stride. This 686Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 181 A Rough Start: The Imperial Consort Rises Through the Ranks and Has a Baby with Her Red Packet Group 开局不利，娘娘靠红包群升职生包子 Modern office drone Yue Lingyue inexplicably transmigrates into the body of an unfavored palace lady. She wishes she could immediately hang herself from a branch in the southeast and transmigrate back. With Consort Ying making things difficult for her and the Empress, the ultimate boss, secretly plotting against her, how can she survive to the end? Yue Lingyue: With the Red Packet Group at my fingertips, I can lie around and still get promoted, make a fortune, and have babies. And that’s not eve 1.1kReads8.6Score12714d adds
- 182 Yu Yin and Yunli: Reborn Twice in Search of Love 玉隐允礼双重生之寻爱 Yunli and Huanbi were both reborn, but they returned at different points in time. Huanbi was reborn in her first life, at Lingyun Peak before the Buddha, just after Zhen Huan and Yunli had begun their secret affair... Yunli was reborn too, carrying the memories of both his lives: his affair with Zhen Huan in one, and the trials he went through with Huanbi before they ultimately became husband and wife in the other. But he was reborn in his first life. It seemed Heaven had done it on purpose, giv 3.6kReads8.0Score28714d adds
- 183 Reborn as Consort Hua: Her Majesty's Imposing Grace 华妃重生之娘娘凤仪万千 Nian Shilan’s daily life and lessons in discipline~ A group portrait focused on Consort Hua and the daily palace scheming. What could Consort Hua possibly have done wrong? She only wanted to give the consorts she never had a home~ No wish-fulfillment heroine here. Everyone has their own plans, including the emperor. Consort Hua is reborn and leads her noble consort squad in an alliance with Zhen Huan to take on the illegitimate-born trio... “Your Majesty, you made Lan suffer so much!” Nian Shila 324Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 184 Reborn: The Emperor's Favorite, Consort Hua 重生之帝宠华妃 In his previous life, the emperor was plotted against and killed by Zhen Huan amid the harem’s power struggles, dying with hatred in his heart. As fate turned, he unexpectedly came back to life. This time, he was determined not to repeat the same mistakes. When he reentered the familiar yet intrigue-filled harem, his eyes saw only Hua Fei. The bright, bold woman who had once loved and hated without restraint filled him with guilt and tenderness. The emperor turned his attention away from his oth 252Reads—Score—14d adds
- 185 Empresses in the Palace: Consort Hua Is Reborn to Turn the Tide 甄嬛传华妃重生之扭转乾坤 After Consort Hua Nian Shilan dies a tragic death, she is reborn with not only the memories of her past life, but also dreams, every so often, of things that happened in her previous life that she never witnessed with her own eyes. Armed with a double advantage, she sets out to turn around her past life's defeat and, along the way, win the heart of the Fourth Lord. This time, Consort Hua is both clever and fierce. She has cast aside love and joins forces with the other women in the harem to take 162Reads—Score—14d adds
- 186 Quick Transmigration: When Consort Hua Stops Being Love-Struck 快穿，从华妃不再恋爱脑开始 Shen Qingwan became a vegetative patient after a car accident, then unexpectedly bonded with a Wish Power System. She travels through different small worlds, fulfilling the wishes of one vicious supporting woman after another. Once her Wish Power reaches 1,000, Shen Qingwan can recover her health in the real world. First world: Empresses in the Palace, Hua Fei Nian Shilan. 43Reads—Score10514d adds
- 187 Reborn in Empresses in the Palace: Consort Hua No Longer Loves the Emperor 甄嬛传重生之华妃不爱皇上了 Hua Fei was dead. She had summoned all her strength and dashed herself against the white brick wall of the Cold Palace. Through the haze, she saw Zhen Huan cover her mouth in shock and run out to call for help. She wanted to laugh, but couldn’t. The agony in her forehead seemed ready to split her in two: one half was a confused, muddled love, the other a clear and unmistakable hatred! As she searched her heart, did she love the Emperor? She didn’t know. The Emperor was the only man in her life 31Reads—Score—14d adds
- 188 The Harem: The Rise and Fall of Hailan 后宫之海兰沉浮录 After Keli Yete Hailan passes away peacefully, she unexpectedly devours Zhazhalong's soul. Only then does she learn that she was originally a silk tree blossom outside the Protector of the Nation Temple, and that, through a twist of fate, she lived two lives in the mortal realm as Ye Lanyi and Hailan. She also discovers that one of her former sisters was a hypocritical, sanctimonious white lotus. When she opens her eyes again, she is in Yanxi Palace in a parallel world. The people are the sam 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 189 System: Power Over the Court 系统之权倾朝野 (System + strong heroine + no moral limits + invincible in the later chapters + palace intrigue and power struggles) Fu Xiaolian spent over a decade struggling her way through the entertainment industry and finally became a Best Actress. On her way to the awards ceremony, she died in a plane crash. She transmigrated to ancient times and was forcibly bound to an unknown creature claiming to be a Palace Intrigue System. Fu Xiaolian had no choice but to embark on the treacherous path of palace intr 54Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 190 Empresses in the Palace: A Splendor Without End 甄嬛传之锦色无边 While rewatching Empresses in the Palace, she casually made a few snarky comments to pass the time. Then, in a single day, she transmigrated into Sun Miaoqing. She was the girl who had embarrassed herself in front of the emperor during the imperial selection and was never to be selected again. 101Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 191 A Concubine Who Doesn’t Want to Be Empress Isn’t a Proper Couch Potato 不想当皇后的妃子不是好咸鱼 (Ensemble female cast + palace intrigue) (Complete) (Not a mutually faithful couple + not exclusive devotion + not a rebirth story + marriage before love; the heroine is no pushover!) The male lead is a scumbag who loves his white moonlight deeply. The heroine is clever and sharp-witted, enduring things at first before striking back later. An alternate-world story with no particular dynasty! Song Yunjin came from an ordinary family. Her father was merely a low-ranking seventh-grade official 49Reads—Score—14d adds
- 192 Film and TV Crossover: Queen of Ten Thousand Phoenixes 综影视：万凰之王 Among the countless women in the imperial harem, how many can rise above the rest, climb to the pinnacle of power, and become the Queen of All Phoenixes? After the explorer Lin Huang, born with the destiny of a phoenix, died unexpectedly, she bound herself to the “Queen of All Phoenixes” System and began a journey through time. She would rewrite the fates of those pitiful, ill-fated women in the harem, helping them win the emperor's favor and eventually become the Queen of All Phoenixes, enjoyin 546Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 193 The Tale of Consort Yuan, Part One 元妃传 壹 Where do the clouds return after traveling ten thousand miles? Only to a place where the winds rise and clouds surge, where there is nowhere left to hide. In Liu Antan's eyes, the imperial harem is just like that: at times she stands apart from it, at times she is trapped in its depths. She secures her place in the harem with the emperor's favor, and assumes she understands his heart. The nine-tiered palace of colored glass is both where her story begins and where it will end. She leaves even 49Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 194 I Transmigrated as Yixiu: Raising Kids in Style With Consort Hua 穿越成宜修：和华妃一起美美养娃 Synopsis: [Transmigration + Raising Kids + Sweet on the Outside, Dark on the Inside + Winner of the Palace Intrigue] A critically acclaimed actress with serious talent transmigrates into Empresses in the Palace and becomes Yixiu, an empress destined for a tragic end? No problem. It's still early, so watch me use my masterful acting skills to reach the peak of life! Can I cling to the emperor's beloved and rely on my gentle older sister to coast through life as a lazy player? But... where is my b 2Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 195 I Do Whatever I Want in the Qing Dynasty's Imperial Harem with My Red Envelope Group 我靠着红包群在大清后宫为所欲为 After getting incredibly lucky and stumbling upon a red packet group, she barely has time to celebrate before a bout of dizziness leaves Su Yang as a member of the Ma family. Yes, the unlucky woman who gave birth to six children, only two of whom survived. Fortunately, the red packet group came along too. From then on, she does whatever she pleases in the Qing Dynasty's imperial harem with the help of the group, only to find herself provoking someone she shouldn't have. Kangxi: "My beloved conso —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 196 Above the Summit: Down with the Scheming Yanderes 凌绝顶：腹黑病娇都该死 A taboo, morally fraught relationship between an uncle-in-law and his nephew's wife, with intense emotional push and pull. Almost every female character has a complete story arc, and the protagonist isn't blinded by love. A slow burn. [Chapters 1–17 cover the heroine's tragic childhood. If you want to skip the buildup, jump straight to Chapter 18.] [The political intrigue begins in Chapter 32.] [The “exciting” parts often come with quotation marks.] A slave in my homeland, I watched my mother d —Reads—Score114d adds
- 197 The Empress Is So Cunning, Her Political Rivals Are Doomed 娘娘心机太深，政敌要被玩死了 [Female-Led Political Intrigue, Workplace Power Fantasy, Ruthless in the Later Stages, Interlocking Cases] Just how satisfying is a truly career-driven female lead? She takes an eighth-rank county deputy and raises her to a third-rank official, and turns a palace maid who swept floors into the head of the Six Bureaus. A maid in her service is getting married? She gets a lavish wedding outfit and a procession stretching ten miles! Want to build a career? Pick any prime shop in the capital! The he 98Reads—Score—14d adds
- 198 You Can Keep That Trash King. I'll Marry His Imperial Uncle in Style 渣王你爱送给你，华丽转身嫁皇叔 The rating has just come out a little low, but don't worry, it'll rise soon. [Both are pure] [He'll regret it endlessly] [Crush the scum] [Doted on by everyone] [Pin the Imperial Uncle against the wall] In her past life, she was an orphan who endured every hardship the world had to offer. No one cared for her or loved her. She had no friends or family, was utterly alone, and in an age when connections ruled, she could only struggle to make her way on her own. How unfortunate she was... After 699Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 199 Three Thousand Dreams: Empresses in the Palace 大梦三千甄嬛传 This is the author’s third novel, and after the first two, this one should be a bit more polished as well. The idea suddenly came to me while I was putting my daughter to bed. By the time I’d mostly figured it out, she still wasn’t asleep, so I picked up my phone and wrote the outline. I hope you all enjoy it. 1.4kReads6.9Score10214d adds
- 200 The Rebirth of Consort Hua: You're All Going to Die! 华妃重生之你们都得死！ (Only Volume One is a revenge story with no romance. If you like stories without romance, read Volume One only. The protagonist has never been a good person. She has no morals, only self-interest, and she will harm innocent people.) After Nian Shilan learns the truth about the Joyful Fragrance, she dies in hatred after smashing her head against a wall. Watching everything that happens in the Forbidden City after her death, she cannot let go of her resentment. Heaven gives her a chance to live he 584Reads8.7Score—14d adds
