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- 51 Transmigrated as a Warlord’s Beloved 穿成民国大佬的白月光 An internationally renowned pharmacist poisoned herself to death while testing a drug. She transmigrated to the Republican era and became the eldest daughter of a department chief. Her biological father didn't love her, her stepmother schemed against her, and her wicked stepsister tried to poison her. By a twist of fate, she ended up in a man's arms and gave birth to a genius son who loved money more than life itself. Only later did she learn that the man was the second young marshal of the Feng 225Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 52 Warlord Mu: The Young Madam Has Been Snatched Away Again 军阀穆少：少奶奶又被抢了 [Mutual devotion and exclusivity + roguishly handsome male lead who pampers his wife + genius heroine who crushes wicked villains = a satisfying Republican-era rebirth story] After her stepmother disfigured Yi Wei and sold her to a brothel in the South Seas, she was eventually skinned and disemboweled to death. But by a twist of fate, she was reborn on the very day her stepmother disfigured her… From then on, she disguised herself as an apothecary, began changing the course of her life, and emba 73Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 53 A Republican-Era Woman: Rose of a World in Chaos 民国女子之乱世玫瑰 A bold and passionate young lady × a cunning, devoted general. [One-on-One Romance] [Both Leads Are Inexperienced] [Strong Female Lead] She has never been a delicate flower. In these turbulent times, she stays clear-headed and composed, whether it comes to love or her career. Their meeting was an accident, and that accident changed the course of their lives, making the usually calm and self-possessed him lose himself to tears... 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 What! The Warlord’s Wife Can Even Buy Tanks at the Mall 惊！军阀夫人的商城连坦克都能买 [Fictional period setting + transmigration + warlord’s young marshal + household intrigue + married first, love later + a mix of sweetness and angst] When Feng Yuqing wakes up, she has transmigrated into the role of the principal wife of Xiao Chiyuan, a warlord in Republican-era China. When she opens her eyes, three concubines are waiting for her to lay down the law. The second concubine comes from a prominent family, the third is a talented woman educated overseas, and the fourth is as delicate 229Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 The Heiress Is Sweet but Ruthless, and the Young Marshal Is Obsessed 大小姐甜切黑，少帅追疯了 A Republican-era romance! A Republican-era romance!! A Republican-era romance!!!! A Republican-era romance!!!! A Republican-era romance!!!!! 3Reads—Score46814d adds
- 56 I Ran Away from My Wedding and Bumped Into My Warlord Fiancé 逃婚偶遇军阀未婚夫 “What? An arranged marriage? I'm not marrying him!” Luo Wanwan ran away from home in the middle of the night. Let whoever wants to get married do it. Hmph! But things didn't go her way. As soon as she boarded the train, she ran into an injured man. The jerk had saved her, but instead of thanking her, he demanded that she repay him by marrying him! 107Reads—Score914d adds
- 57 The Spoiled Second-Time Bride, and the Young Marshal Who Changes the Sheets Every Night 二嫁主母娇又软，民国少帅夜夜洗床单 Alternate-history Republican era + household intrigue and revenge + forced marriage and ruthless pursuit In the war-torn Republican era, Lin Shuwan, the only daughter of a wealthy merchant, bravely pursued love and married into the Xu household with a staggeringly large dowry. She spent five years as a wife in name only, dutifully caring for her husband's elderly, weak, sick, and disabled family members. She gave it her all, only for her so-called in-laws to hand her over to the military governo 2kReads8.8Score23314d adds
- 58 The Unhinged Second Male Lead Falls for Me 疯批男二爱上我 [Possessive pursuit + transmigrated female lead + groveling chase + sweet, delicate beauty vs. ruthless, domineering warlord] [The female lead is not a virgin! Read with caution] Huo Yin was infatuated with Shen Zhinian’s sweet, radiant charm. He didn’t care that she was already married and wanted to keep her imprisoned at his side forever. “Niannian, you’ll never escape my grasp in this life. As for everyone else, I’ll take care of them for you.” Shen Zhinian slapped him. Later, he paid a terri 56Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 Marriage in Troubled Times: The Madam Is a Spy 乱世婚宠之夫人是间谍 [Republican-Era Tycoon + Scheming Young Marshal + Aristocratic Heiresses + Psychological Games + Devoted Romance] This work is under contract. Hope you enjoy it Tang Muqing had no parents and suffered abuse throughout her childhood. Even the elderly couple who had given her the only warmth she had ever known met a tragic end. Tang Muxin came from a distinguished family, doted on by her parents like a flower carefully tended. A carefully plotted scheme turned two little girls who had never cr —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 Spring Thunder, Thoughts Without End 《春霆念未央》 144Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 61 The Commander’s Cherished Darling: Madam Is Tormenting the Villains Again 督军心尖宠：夫人又虐渣了 Wen Xi, a legendary chef, owns a chain of hotels and a food magazine with a global reach. One day, she transmigrates and becomes the granddaughter of a once-prosperous restaurant family, her peerless cooking skills fit only for catering village banquets. Wen Xi reluctantly takes charge of the cooking. Every era needs a legendary chef like her! But can someone tell her: Why is the military governor taking her along to solve crimes, while an underworld heir and a business tycoon are fighting o 388Reads8.9Score10714d adds
- 62 Crossing Qingping 清平渡 She was like a rootless duckweed, drifting through a turbulent age, forced to use love as bait and offer herself before the throne of power. He commanded a powerful army and had a heart of ice. Young Commander Shen Yicheng thought it was nothing more than a transaction in which both sides got what they wanted. He had no idea what kind of clever, patient soul hid behind each distant “Young Commander.” Behind towering walls, undercurrents surged; the names of true and false relatives, the tangled 13.7kReads8.6Score1.4k14d adds
- 63 If a Dream Were a Fleeting Life, How Much Joy Would It Hold? 梦若浮生欢几何 [Both leads are romantically inexperienced] [One couple] [Strong female lead] [A lack of ratings doesn’t mean it isn’t good! There just haven’t been many readers leaving ratings yet. If you like it, feel free to leave a review!] [If you’re writing about the Republican era, you can’t only write about neon lights, dancing, and singing. You also have to write about women rising up to save their country.] After undergoing hypnosis that took her through a past life and the present, Jian Xi accidental 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 A Proud Policewoman Time-Travels to the Eve of a Warlord’s Abandoned Wife Heading North to War 警骄穿到军阀大佬弃妻而赴北战前 A dazzling, two-faced beauty from the south VS a cold and ruthless warlord's live-in son-in-law VS a hidden villain who dotes on her tenderly Jing Hanxiao frowned slightly, a chill flashing in his eyes. “Hmph. The Yi family may have some influence, but times have changed. Yubing dared to lay a hand on my fiancée. I’ll make sure she and the Yi family pay for it.” Nan's father and Yan Rui, standing nearby, stopped their quiet discussion when they heard this. Nan's father said worriedly, “Young Mar —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 65 Reborn: Switching to a New Young Marshal Husband to Love Me Dearly 重生之换个少帅老公狠狠爱 [The glittering Bund | Daily life as the young marshal’s wife | Both virgins | Alternate setting | War] In her previous life, Su Fuying and her younger sister Su Qingwan were both being courted at the same time. Her sister married a young warlord, while she married a wealthy playboy. At first, everyone thought Su Fuying’s married life would be a complete mess, but the opposite turned out to be true. Her sister, married to the young marshal, spent every day alone in an empty room, and eventually 257Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 66 The Rebellious Young Marshal's One and Only Love 桀骜少帅的绝色白月光 [Both Chaste + Peerless Beauty + Feel-Good Story + Sweet Romance + Many Children + Obsessive, Possessive Hero] {Exquisite Jiangnan Beauty vs. Cold, Proud Young Marshal} Before he met Tang Lichu, Li Juechen had impossibly high standards. Refined and arrogant, with a cool, distant gaze, he was unmoved by even the most beautiful women. After meeting her, the lofty Third Master Li fell in love at first sight. From then on, everyone knew that Young Marshal Li had found a precious sweetheart to cheris 5.7kReads8.9Score53514d adds
- 67 When Will You Come Again? 何日君再来 Zhang Shuhua was forced to marry the over-sixty-year-old Master Ji as a way to bring him good fortune. But on her wedding night, Mr. Feng, who was usually cool and aloof, kicked open her bedroom door. Feng Jinzhou pinned her beneath him, wearing a knowing smile. “Haven't you had enough? Did you marry an old man because I wasn't trying hard enough?” 1.4kReads8.7Score17714d adds
- 68 The Young Marshal’s Cherished Darling, Spoiled and Teased 独宠掌中娇，少帅轻点撩 The first thing Shen Junjun did after transmigrating was eat ten roast ducks. Raised in the countryside, her mother dead, nearly assassinated, and then jilted: the original owner sure had bad luck, Shen Junjun thought as she ate. She used to be a mukbang streamer with a huge appetite. When she transmigrated, the heroine’s mother had just died, and she was being bullied. Shen Junjun clung to the trousers of her savior, managing to keep her newly acquired life. How was a young woman like her suppo 1.9kReads9.4Score24414d adds
- 69 Pillow of Mountains and Rivers: The Young Marshal’s Rose 山河枕：少帅的玫瑰 In an age of chaos when “power comes from the barrel of a gun” and violence has become the only language, how can civilization and integrity endure? Shen Zhiwei, a young journalist from Beiping who believes “journalism can save the nation,” and Gu Linyuan, a young warlord with a powerful army who believes “might makes right,” are about to find out. My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 Knowing You in the North 北地知意 [Alternate-history Republic of China setting + marriage first, love later] [Local warlord × heiress returned from overseas + renowned anti-Japanese general × agent for the cause] Lin Zhiyi, newly returned from studying abroad, marries Gu Shijun, a warlord of the northern lands, at her father’s behest, all to find conclusive proof that he is a traitor to his country. After several brushes with death, she sees not a man selling out his country for wealth and glory, but one secretly working behind 293Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 The Young Marshal's Wife's Resignation Plan 少帅夫人的离职计划 {Republican Era}+ {Childhood Sweethearts}+ {Both Pure in Love}+ {Happy Ending}+ {Pregnant and on the Run} Everyone praised Young Marshal Song Yizhi as a peerless talent, a brilliant young man who commanded troops and excelled at strategy and battle. Yet he thought himself as stupid as a pig. Otherwise, how could he have lost his wife? 641Reads7.8Score—14d adds
- 72 A Legend Begins in the Republican Era 民国开始的传奇 In the Republic of China era, he makes a name for himself, focusing on one thing: killing Japanese devils. In the dramas "Sinful Debts" and "Nothing Gold Can Stay", he becomes a tycoon and a big shot, doing whatever he likes... The Republic of China era is only his starting point; the myriad worlds are his destination. 292Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 73 Spring Ashes on the Jade Steps 玉阶春烬 [Warlord’s young marshal X beautiful aristocratic heiress, equally strong couple, love grows over time] He is a newly appointed young marshal, cold-blooded and ruthless. She is a charming, delicate beauty with a cool and distant air. The two had nothing to do with each other, until a wedding brought them together and bound them in love. At their first meeting, he mistakes her for Marshal Yang’s seventh concubine. The next time they meet, she witnesses his cruel side. One day, a little maid comes 266Reads—Score10914d adds
- 74 Chronicle of Submission 俯首称臣记 A powerful man in the turbulent Republic of China era and a student fleeing war, with an age gap and a sweet romance as they choose each other. A loosely fictionalized setting. Don't scrutinize the time, place, or events for historical accuracy. When seventeen-year-old Chen Yang fled to Kunming, she met a man. She thought he was an ordinary person, but he turned out to be the moon in the heavens. She realized she had no ladder to reach the sky. They said the marriage of Third Master Meng was a 3.2kReads8.9Score40814d adds
- 75 Near You: The Bamboo Python Pact 近君：竹蚺契约 Chu Renzhou, a bamboo anaconda divine beast who has taken human form, makes a ten-year pact to protect Chu Nanshu, who can see supernatural entities. As strange incidents plague their town, they meet Fang Huaiyan, a young detective. While investigating cases together, they accidentally uncover a long-buried secret: remnants of the Fannan lineage, sealed away for a century, have been lying low and stirring up chaos between the realms amid the turmoil, hoping to help the Helashi clan make a comeba 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 76 Republican Era: How Is a Dye Factory Owner More Ruthless Than a Warlord? 民国：你个染厂掌柜比军阀还狠？ [The Great Dye House + spy intrigue + War of Resistance + special forces + national industry + second-generation overseas students] Qingdao is beset by turmoil, and I'm here, Lu Jiaju! After the First and Second World Wars, the city fell into the hands of the island nation several times. The luck System only absorbs negative emotions from its targets. It will never be used on family or friends. As for the essential special-forces skills of modifying firearms, infiltration, and disguise, he hasn' —Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 77 An Alternate Republican Era: From Company Commander to Marshal 架空民国：我从连长到大帅 Who says you need a System when you transmigrate? I’ll carve my way to glory with real military expertise, one blade and one bullet at a time! Liu Zilong, born into a military family and a top graduate of a military academy, unexpectedly transmigrates to the Republican era of the fictional Shenlong Kingdom. The country is beset by warlords at home and surrounded by foreign powers abroad. Drawing on his modern military knowledge, he starts as a junior officer and rises through real battlefield co —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 The Madam Is Pampered and Spoiled, and the Warlord Cherishes Her 夫人娇生惯养，军阀捧在心上 [Alternate Republic of China setting, household intrigue, face-slapping, both virgins, fallen noblewoman vs. refined, dashing warlord] Marshal Ji Kan has a secret he can’t tell anyone. He’s kept it hidden for years, but now that the opportunity has come, he doesn’t want to hide it anymore. Luo Huaizhu was born at the wrong time, amid a world in turmoil. But she was blessed with good fortune: even after her country fell and her family was destroyed, someone was willing to pamper her. Unfortu 3.5kReads8.7Score28114d adds
- 79 Love in the Turmoil of the Republic, a Red-Haired Beauty's Tribulation in the Thousand Gates 民国乱世情，千门红颜劫 (The rating has only just opened and will rise. If you like it, leave a review; if you don't, please don't flame me.) [New-style Republican-era setting + Tortured Romance + Revenge + Suspense + Qianmen's Eight Roles + Schemes + Gangs + Espionage + War of Resistance] (Not a power fantasy, not mindless, no rebirth, no transmigration, no formulaic tropes, no invincible protagonist, no System. Read with caution if any of that bothers you.) Volume One: Heroines (1929–1932), tortured romance/revenge/b 22Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 80 Bite Marks on Her Fingertips 指尖咬痕 [Mutually devoted leads + clear-eyed surrender + sweet romance + intense push and pull + a setting reminiscent of the Republican era] [Opera performer. Spy. Young lady vs. Powerful. Man on top. Warlord] [In a nutshell: An intense push and pull between a big bad wolf and a little fox in rabbit’s clothing~] Just how formidable was the beauty who had captivated the capital, making its fearsome king lose his heart and willingly submit to her? Qin Zheng knew full well that A Li had approached him w 27Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 81 Bamboo Congratulations 竹贺 Mutual devotion + slow burn + secret crush + strong heroine + strong hero + one-on-one romance They first meet one morning, when Song Wanzhu saves He Jingzhi. After that, their fates become intertwined. Each of them has their own ideals and ambitions. But they do not belong to the same side. Song Wanzhu saves He Jingzhi's life, but she also kills him with her own hands. He Jingzhi returned from studying abroad. He is also a patriot who wants to save his broken, battered country, the land that ra 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 The White Jade Capital in My Heart 心上白玉京 [Alternate-Republic Era + Love of Country and Family + Beloved by All] A dramatic, cunning governor-general x a moody, world-weary crybaby * She is the moon in everyone’s heart; he is the sun that will redeem the rest of her life. * Back then, Shen Polu was the only son of the marshal of the navy and army. Bai Yujing was the daughter of the Minister of Foreign Affairs. Their arranged marriage was a match made in heaven. Later, Shen Polu came to command four provinces, holding court in Jingbei w —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 Like Autumn at First Sight: The Young Marshal's Cool, Delicate Wife 一顾如秋：少帅的清冷娇妻 [Long-Game Pursuit + Seven-Year Age Gap + Both Chaste + The Hero Has Loved Her for Years] [Republican Era] He was the Gu family’s only son, the young marshal of Jiangbei with an army at his command. She was the daughter of an ordinary Jiangbei family. Their social standings could not have been farther apart. He had loved her since they were children, but she seemed to have forgotten all their childhood memories. When he learned that she already loved someone else, he nearly went mad. He used eve 2.1kReads8.2Score14714d adds
- 84 The Young Marshal's Substitute Bride Is Wild and Sweet 少帅的替嫁新娘野又甜 (Domestic intrigue + miracle doctor + play the fool to catch the tiger + substitute marriage + sweet romance + fictional Republican-era setting) He is a young warlord with power over the region, the living King of Hell feared by everyone in Beicheng, yet he is afflicted with a deadly poison no one can cure. They say he is ruthless, cold, and cruel, a patricidal, fratricidal killer, and a short-lived man who despises women. She is a helpless girl with neither power nor influence, a lowborn daught 4.1kReads7.7Score39814d adds
- 85 Reborn, She Gives the Commander a Hard Slap! 刚重生：她就给督军一个大比兜！ [System] [Republican Era] [Sweet Romance] [Power Couple] On his birthday, the cold and lovelorn bachelor Huo Tiancheng received the two most unforgettable “gifts” of his life! First: His own mother drugged him and dumped him in the Eight Great Alleys! Second: He got beaten up for the first and only time in his life! That same day... Modern-day powerhouse Qin He transmigrated to the Republican Era, where the original host had been kidnapped by traffickers and taken to a brothel from the start! 590Reads8.7Score10214d adds
- 86 The Beauty Has No Interest in Romance; the Young Marshal's Conquest Is All in His Head 美人无心情爱，少帅自我攻略 Everyone says the young marshal Shi Weiyue is a womanizer who tires of the old and craves the new. In truth “You're no more than a plain willow. Dream on if you think you'll end up in my bed. You have two possible fates: death, or wishing you were dead. Which will it be?” They also say the young marshal Shi Weiyue is cruel and ruthless, with brutal methods. In truth “Lin Qingye, you've crossed me time and again. If you don't want to keep your life, I can take it from you.” His adjutant said blun 2.3kReads8.9Score24014d adds
- 87 The Warlord’s Wife Knows Just How to Flirt 督军夫人好会撩 Lin Wan, a top-tier star in the modern era, transmigrates into the Republican era as the spoiled, vulgar, gambling-addicted wife of Governor-General Huo Hengxu. From the start, the governor-general wants a divorce. The once-reckless, good-for-nothing wife transforms in spectacular fashion, becoming clever and perceptive and astonishing everyone. She wins the handsome man’s heart. After an accident sends her back to the modern era, she is torn between two worlds: her modern homeland on one side 623Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 Beloved Wife: The Young Marshal Thinks I'm Always Sweet and Gentle 权宠暖妻：少帅总以为我乖巧柔弱 (A Republican-era young marshal + a mysterious healer, a formidable 1v1 pairing) Yun Nuan, who came from the apocalypse, only wants to live in peace in this chaotic world. But the original owner left behind a pile of messes, so she has no choice but to step in, punish scumbags, deal with wicked women, and build a career along the way. The man she once saved corners her at the mouth of an alley. “Ma Hong?” Yun Nuan: “My childhood nickname.” Fourth Young Master: “Li Xiaohua?” Yun Nuan: “My stage n 1.6kReads9.1Score17414d adds
- 89 The Cool Fourth Young Lady: Beautiful Days, Yet What Can I Do? 清冷四小姐：良辰美景奈何天 In the Shanghai of the Republic of China, the storm clouds gathered. A family bargain and a fateful marriage contract forcibly bound Song Shujin, the aloof and quiet young lady of the Song family, to Xie Liangchen, a ruthless and cold-blooded warlord. After their marriage, he made one thing clear to Song Shujin: “You don’t need to worry. I, Xie Liangchen, kneel to only one ancestor, and I’ll take only one wife: you.” She was the only one he had ever loved, the only one he would protect. She fel 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 The Young Marshal’s Delicate Trophy Wife Is Fierce 少帅的花瓶娇妻狠绝色 [Bold, dazzling beauty & chaste, calculating young marshal] [Marriage first, love later + Devoted couple + Dotes on her + Strong male and female leads + If they can solve it with their fists, they won't waste time talking nonsense] After Gu Yanke transmigrated back, she thought she'd found a long-term meal ticket and a rent-free landlord. But before she could spend much time eating, drinking, and lying flat, why had the man who planned to let her “die of illness” started calling her “wife” at ev 1.7kReads9.1Score21214d adds
- 91 Yizheng Sheng 亦筝笙 Who promised a young man the sweetness of love, leaving behind a memory etched into his heart? Who envied the beauty and the famous general, composing a song of joy and sorrow, of partings and reunions? War rages in the north. Smoke and flames engulf a troubled age. Who will hold whose hand and grow old together? And who will be whose one and only, for a lifetime? Yi Sheng: Dad always says that girls who love to smile are sure to have good luck someday. Turns out he 568Reads8.4Score10814d adds
- 92 Book Transmigration: A Republican-Era Supporting Actress Works Hard to Be a Scheming Beauty 穿书：民国女配兢兢业业当绿茶 (Transmigrate into a book, feel-good story, sweet romance, CEO, devoted couple) Tips: This is a lighthearted, sugary romance set in a loosely imagined world. Yu Qing transmigrated into a book as a haughty, scheming side character. Her dream was to achieve the ending written for her: become the owner of Shangning City's biggest dance hall and live like a winner. She was afraid the original ending might change, and had no intention of provoking someone she shouldn't. But... Yu Qing: You're the ma 64Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 93 The Splendid Lady Doctor 锦绣女娇医 Someone's newly issued rules for being a good husband: Listen when your wife speaks. Follow your wife when she goes shopping. Back your wife up when she gets into a fight. Wait for her when she goes out. Be willing to spend money on her. Let her have her way. Soothe her when she's angry. The rules spark an outcry from men everywhere: The whole world already knows you're henpecked, but don't drag the rest of us into it! Life's impossible in this world! The person proudly trots over with a newspa 393Reads8.9Score10014d adds
- 94 Commander, Stop Acting So Cold and Go Comfort Her! 督军别装高冷，快哄哄她！ [Pseudo-Republican era + military marriage + male lead reborn + sweet romance + both leads faithful to each other + secret crush + age gap + unaware of his own feelings] [Ruthless, powerful warlord × sweet, gentle, resilient, brave little rabbit] Qin Zhou, warlord of Beicheng, had long been prepared to die on the battlefield one day. He never expected that after dying, he would be reborn, back to the day five years earlier when he returned to the Qin family to pay respects to his late mother. … 48Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 Spoiled Only by Him! The Little Money Lover Who Accidentally Flirted with the Young Marshal 专宠！错撩少帅的小财迷 [Alternate-Republican-era setting + A shrewd, devoted, domineering young marshal who spoils his wife + A beautiful, money-loving, funny, clear-headed heroine + Sweet romance + Both leads are chaste + The hero is faithful] Republican era Qian Niannian only happened to save the young marshal’s fiancée and earn a little “rescue fee” on the side, yet somehow became Murong Sheng’s sworn enemy. His fiancée was one thing, but how dare this woman take his family heirloom? He cut off her nightclub’s sour 132Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 96 Warlord: The Road to a Strong Army 军阀：强军之路 Zhou He, born in 2000, transmigrates to a parallel world in the early twentieth century. What should he do? Faced with a world and history so similar to his own, will he help bring about the founding of the nation, or… 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 Republican Era: The Marshal Faked His Death, and Nine of His Eighteen Wives Ran Away 民国：大帅假死，十八房跑了九 [Republican-era setting, multiple heroines, warlords, resistance against Japan, a disastrous start] From the start, he faked his death and was laid in a coffin. Of his eighteen concubines, nine ran away. Two of his three regiments rebelled, only four of his nine personal guards remained, his steward, bookkeeper, and stable hands all fled, and his gold mine was seized… 401Reads—Score—14d adds
- 98 The Warlord’s Fourth Concubine Is Sweet and Wild 督军家的四姨太又乖又野 [A love story with nine parts sorrow out of ten, and a future shrouded in mystery. What will she do?] After an accident, Gu Xintang opens her eyes to find that she has become the illegitimate daughter of a wealthy Republican-era merchant, as well as the military governor's Fourth Concubine. She just wants to take life as it comes, become a rich woman who doesn't compete for anything, and slack off now and then. But Fu Zongming can't stand to see her enjoying herself, so he dumps a little bundle 180Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 99 Chasing the Wind: I Am Wei Ruolai 追风者：我是魏若来 Transmigrating to Shanghai during the Republic of China, in an age of awakening where the tides of change make survival difficult. The protagonist joins the Central Bank of Shanghai. Reborn with memories from a later era, he can see what lies ahead. A literary giant, a trendsetter, the 128 Resistance War, and a stock certificate scandal. 172Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 100 Spoiled in Republican-Era China: The Stern Commander and His Modern Sweetheart 民国娇宠：冷峻长官的现代小娇妻 [Alternate Republic of China setting + marriage before love + cold, hard warlord at first, devoted puppy-like husband later + sweet, gentle beauty at first, powerful career woman later + transmigration mystery] After transmigrating to the Republic of China era, she becomes the illegitimate daughter of a merchant family, unwanted by all, and is forced to marry a cold-faced warlord. He thinks he has married a meek country girl, only to discover that she can read foreign languages and understand th 1.6kReads6.1Score11114d adds
