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- 1 Ink-Stained Makeup 妆染墨 Cross-dressing as a man × the imperial civil service examinations and court politics × single-mindedly building a career × powerful minister × feel-good female-led story × no romance in the main story In an era when women had no status, her parents were killed by the powerful, her uncles seized the family estate, and her fiancé broke off their engagement. She fell from being a wealthy young lady to having no roof over her head. To clear her father's name, she hardened her heart, cast aside her w 133Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 A Man’s Ambition, A Woman’s Fate 男儿行，女儿薄 [Disguised as a Man, Scheming in the Early Stages, Invincible Later, No Annoying Supporting Characters, Romance Later On (the Romance Leans Toward a Bad Ending, the Ending Is Open-Ended)] In her previous life, she gave her heart to the wrong man. The man she married wanted to rob and kill her, so as she lay dying, she took him down with her. Heaven took pity on her. On the extraordinary day of the Nine Stars Aligning, she transmigrated into an ancient world, bringing her memories with her. Unf 101Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 3 My Lord, You've Been Deceived: The Top Scholar Is a Master of Both Pen and Sword 主上你被骗了，状元郎她文武双全 [Transmigrate, woman disguises herself as a man, no romance, imperial exams, political intrigue, System] A massacre from the start? Stranded in a ruined temple? No worries! Watch me turn my fate around! The legitimate granddaughter of the Minister of Justice should have lived in luxury, but her own mother raised her as a boy! When she was six, disaster struck her family and they were slaughtered to the last. She escaped by sheer luck, but had to hide her identity and struggle to survive! Livi 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 A Powerful Minister in a Male-Oriented Novel: The Disguised Lady Jiang 男频文里当权臣，女扮男装江大人 A strong heroine with no romance, brainy battles, and a lightly ensemble cast, mostly women “My name is Jiang Zong. ‘Zong’ as in a heaven-sent genius.” After transmigrating, Jiang Zong found herself in a nightmarish situation from the start: a father who had died young, a gravely ill mother, vicious relatives, and herself, still a child. Jiang Zong said, “No need to panic.” Her vicious relatives have a fortune? First learn martial arts, then go into business. Their family wealth will become my g 564Reads8.9Score11914d adds
- 5 To Inherit a Trillion-Dollar Fortune, I Disguised Myself as a Man and Enrolled in an All-Boys' School 为继承万亿家产我女扮男装闯男校 [Strong female lead + wild imagination + four academies + plot-focused + girl disguised as a boy + System + no goody-two-shoes heroine + no romance] In her previous life, she was an ordinary delivery worker who hadn't even gone to college. Now, reborn, she has become Jiang Xijun, who shares a name with the heir of a wealthy family, and has also acquired an auxiliary System that claims to be “all-powerful.” Her current status sounds glamorous: the Jiang family's only legitimate heir. In reality, 5Reads6.4Score114d adds
- 6 Raising a Wealthy Family's Toxic Solo Fan, Starting with Cross-Dressing as a Man 养成豪门毒唯，从女扮男装开始 [Faking One's Death] [Ensemble Cast] [Cross-Dressing as a Man] [Wealthy Family and Campus] [Sweet, Satisfying, and Melodramatic] [One-Sided Feelings from Men and Women] After suddenly returning to her high school days, Chi Mi has just been taken into the Lu family of Li City by her mother's first love. She is still the pampered, lawless darling of the family. Remembering the miserable end she met when she was stabbed on the street in her previous life, Chi Mi decides to start a study group, get 472Reads—Score11614d adds
- 7 Imperial Exam Comeback: The Chief Minister Is a Woman in Disguise 科举逆袭：首辅大人女扮男装 [System + No Saintly Do-Gooder + Comeback and Revenge + Rise in Rank and Wealth] [A Woman Disguised as a Man Takes the Imperial Exams] [Everyone Has One-Sided Feelings for Her] After an unexpected transmigration, Ye Bing became the posthumous child of the Ye family’s eldest branch. Faced with four beautiful older sisters, a frail widowed mother, and a scoundrel of a father who faked his death to marry another wife, Ye Bing decided to enter officialdom through the imperial exams so she could prot 203Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 The Treacherous Minister Has Caught His Majesty’s Eye Again Today 奸臣她今天又被陛下盯上了 Li Fangxuan, the most ruthless person in the Great Zhou court, is cold-blooded and merciless, hoards wealth without restraint, and has no equal when it comes to cursing out the court. She has two lifelong ambitions: to wield power over the entire court, and to make sure no one ever discovers she’s a woman. Then one day, a wicked voice pops into her head, claiming to be the System. It immediately calls her “Master” and says it will help her reach the pinnacle of life. Li Fangxuan: So I’m the c 437Reads—Score10114d adds
- 9 With a Traitor System in Hand, I Disguise Myself as a Man and Win Big 手握奸臣系统，女扮男装我赢麻了 Palace intrigue and power struggles, gender-bender [multiple secret identities, woman disguised as a man, pretending to be weak while hiding her strength, villain protagonist] She starts out keeping her head down, then rises to power. A tale of scheming and betrayal in the world of officialdom! When Shan Xuexing wakes up, she discovers that she’s not only disguised as a man, but also a treacherous minister hated by everyone. The good news: she transmigrated with a System. The bad news: it’s a tr 176Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 10 The Daily Life of a Government Official 当官日常 (I’m a novice writer, and writing is just a hobby for fun. Please read this for a laugh. My writing is average, and I write purely for enjoyment. If you don’t like it, feel free not to read it, but please be kind.) Xu Yanzhi: a woman who isn’t blinded by love and cares only about building her career. Xu Yanzhi has both brains and brawn. As the emperor’s trusted aide, she enters the imperial court disguised as a man by imperial decree. “Xu Yanzhi, would you become my consort?” Xu Yanzhi drops to 95Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 11 Disguised as a Man, the Heir Became Everyone’s Moonlight 女扮男装，世子成了所有人白月光 [Cross-dressing as a man, adored by everyone, love-triangle drama, romance-focused, weak heroine and strong men, not a strong female lead] [The male leads are all a little unhinged] After an accident, Song Qingmian is forced to disguise herself as a man to protect the family business her father built. But she is in poor health and has a gentle nature, so her mother does not particularly favor her. To win her mother's affection and tenderness, Song Qingmian has no choice but to rack her brains t 191Reads6.5Score10314d adds
- 12 The Ultimate Showdown Between a Transmigrator and a Reborn Woman 穿越女与重生女的巅峰对决 [Woman disguised as a man + face-slapping the scum + a touch of reverse harem + wartime turmoil + imperial examinations + real and fake heirs and daughters] After years of grueling effort, Shen Yutang, the head of a C City conglomerate, finally fought her way through a crowd of prospective heirs, only to die of a heart attack. Her soul should have moved on to reincarnation, but by an incredible twist of fate, it transmigrated into a political intrigue novel called The Reborn Princess Doted on b 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Peace Across the Land 山河无恙 A companion volume to The Alluring Minister, also known as The Female Emperor’s Tutor. Political intrigue + a woman disguised as a man + battles of wits at court! He was a dashing, romantic top scorer in the imperial examinations, famous throughout the land! He was also a brilliant strategist who stepped up when the nation was in peril, planning far ahead. A master of both letters and arms, his genius astonished the world, and his elegance was unmatched. He left countless legends and stories beh 478Reads8.9Score10114d adds
- 14 Your Majesty, Your Favorite Consort Is a Prince from Another Country 陛下，您的宠妃是别国太子 After waking from a nap, she finds herself the male favorite of an emperor who loves men. She assumes she's a favored consort, but instead gets locked away in the Cold Palace for five years... What a cursed fate! Unexpectedly, her grilled fish draws the emperor's younger brother to her. The next day, staring at the bright yellow imperial edict in her hands, she feels a headache coming on. How on earth did she end up as the favorite consort of an emperor who loves men?! Su Yuqing: Seriously! Why 33Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 15 Disguised as a Man: Has the Sickly One Kicked the Bucket Yet? 女扮男装：病秧子今天嗝屁了没 [Cool, sickly heroine vs. male lead who wins himself over with wild assumptions] Chu Chengye had always despised that sickly fellow, Ji Shuxun. His daily question: Did the sickly one kick the bucket today? One day, Ji Shuxun fell gravely ill. Thinking she was about to die, Chu Chengye went to visit her, only to stumble upon portraits of himself. A whole basket of them, hidden away in a corner. Chu Chengye froze. So the sickly one likes me! * After Ji Shuxun recovered, she grabbed him and dragged 595Reads6.8Score10514d adds
- 16 Disguised as a Man, I Took the Official World by Storm 女扮男装的我在官场杀疯了 Just after Jiang Ting, a powerful political figure, retired, she died in an earthquake. When she opened her eyes, she had become Jiang Ting, an orphan whose entire family had been massacred. To avenge her family and survive, she bound her chest, took medicine, disguised herself as a young man, and embarked on the thorny road to the imperial examinations. She uncovered a murder case, exposed a merchant's scheme, brought down the powerful, and claimed the top examination rank again and again! A 194Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 17 After I Transmigrated Into a Book, I Became a Top-Tier Star in a Boy Band 穿书后，我成了男团顶流 In my previous life, I was an all-purpose stand-in. After transmigrating into a book, I gained a billionaire dad and thought I could coast through life from then on. Who knew I'd get bound to Star-Making 100, with the ultimate goal of becoming the entertainment industry's most controversial top-tier star? Waaah (┯_┯), but all I want is to be a lazy fish. [Warning, warning: Host, do not stray from the main mission, or you will be electrocuted for one minute.] So I cross-dressed as a man to join a 18Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 18 The Mad Emperor Claims the Chancellor's Wife 疯批皇帝霸占丞相妻 [Woman Disguised as a Man x Mad, Toxic Male Lead Who Is Seriously Unwell and Starts Losing It After Falling for the Heroine. Male Lead Gets a Bad Ending, Heroine Stands Alone] [Original Title: The Mad Emperor Takes the Chancellor’s Wife] Everyone says the current emperor is devoted to the chancellor’s wife. He even defied public opposition to force her into the palace as his consort. But no one knows that the young emperor has simply fallen in love with a man, and cannot have him... Baili Hongxu 163Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 19 Quick Transmigration: The Villain Is a Cross-Dressing Female Heartthrob! 快穿反派是女扮男装的万人迷！ My new work is here! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 245Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Forced to Marry a Scheming Empress, I Stopped Hiding My Talents 被迫娶了腹黑女后，我放弃藏拙了 Zhou Muyun accidentally transmigrates to Great Yan, becoming the illegitimate child of the Marquis of Xunwu’s family, a woman disguised as a man. To survive, she hides her identity and pretends to be a spoiled young wastrel. Her quiet, carefree life is pleasant enough, until she is forced to marry Yan Qingchan. Then the calm of her days is shattered... 157Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 21 Stealing the Third-Ranked Scholar 夺探花 Not a feel-good power fantasy with a female lead! [Disguised as a man + coercive seduction + born into a new life + groveling redemption + angst before romance + court politics] Cool, beautiful top scholar * dark, scheming prince Wen Zhiyu is from the respectable Wen family of Jiangnan, the eldest legitimate son of its main branch. He has lived in the capital since childhood and has always been remarkably bright. He began studying at three, sat the preliminary exams at eight and ranked first, pa 2.3kReads8.7Score5514d adds
- 22 With a Save-Reload Golden Finger, the Censor Keeps Courting Death 获得读档金手指，御史她不断作死 Aaaah! This is not a two-male-lead novel. I don’t know why the System randomly added that tag. It wasn’t me! [Warnings: This is a goofy, absurd comedy. The author isn’t very smart, so this is not a political-strategy novel. Everything serves the plot, and the setting is fictional! It has nothing to do with actual history. If you don’t like it, feel free to move on. Please don’t leave a bad review after only two chapters. I’ll cry in secret ( ๑ŏ ﹏ ŏ๑ )] Xie Tinglan transmigrated into the youngest 7.4kReads8.8Score1.6k14d adds
- 23 Disguised as a Man, I’ll Spoil My Fiery Princess Consort 男扮女装，刁蛮公主相公我来宠 Woman Disguised as a Man VS Man Disguised as a Woman [My first time starting a new book, so please don't give it a low rating if it's not to your taste. Please give it five stars, pretty please!] Yun Zimu, the Regent's legitimate grandson, carries a deep family blood feud. To avoid provoking the emperor's suspicion, he is forced to disguise himself as a woman and lie low in the capital under the name “Commandery Princess Huiying.” He is breathtakingly beautiful, outshining every other woman with 85Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 24 But Pei Xiang Is into Men! 可是裴相她好男风啊 [The Prime Minister Pei likes men, and his favorite is Si Jingzhou] [Female protagonist disguised as a man] [1v1] [Girls help girls] Everyone knows the renowned Prime Minister Pei is attracted to both men and women, but the person he likes best is the newly appointed Assistant Minister of the Court of Judicial Review, Si Jingzhou. Si Jingzhou impeaches her before the emperor for carousing. Pei Ji: “Oh, Assistant Minister, you’re so upright and incorruptible. I like you so much.” Si Jingzhou brin 873Reads8.9Score11814d adds
- 25 Astonishing! I Became Everyone's Dream Girl After Disguising Myself as a Man 惊，女扮男装后我成万人迷了 [Woman disguised as a man + harem rivalry + everybody’s favorite + cherished by all + play the pig to eat the tiger + alternate universe] Liu Yu has transmigrated again! This time, she’s a poor beggar woman disguised as a man. Luckily, her beggar identity is no ordinary one: she can carry four sacks at once, and she has a bizarre System, too. What? She has to raise the major villain’s Affinity and save the world? You idiot System, are you out of your mind? Liu Yu rubs her growling stomach, utter 110Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 26 The Rhythm of a Beating Heart 心动时常 [Emotionally clueless, aloof little moon X hopelessly lovestruck golden retriever] [Girl disguised as a boy, and the history of a tsundere puppy's secret crush] Lin Qinhe became the second male lead in a campus novel after completing her final transmigration mission. All she had to do was get the male and female leads together and give the story a happy ending, and she could go home. But the plot kept going off the rails, again and again. Female lead: “You were my beginning, my journey, and my d 86Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 27 The Villain in Men's Clothes: Fighting to Survive Online 男装反派，在线求生 Fate: Dear transmigrator, would you like to become “the illegitimate child of an earl,” “a test subject in a scheme to create a god,” or “a great villain with countless secret identities”? Alvi (with Fate's hand clamped over her mouth): … Fate: Since you can't choose, I'll give you all those identities. Alvi: [Bleep!] (Profanity has been censored.) Alvi had never met her father. All she wanted from this brand-new life she'd gotten for free was to live it in peace. That simple wish came to an en 39Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 28 The Actress Goes on a Rampage in the Imperial Exams 女明星她科举杀疯了 Top-tier star Yang Lanming opens her eyes and discovers she's transmigrated. The good news is that she still has the same face, a beauty that appeals to everyone around the world. The bad news is that she's now a child who couldn't hurt a fly. System notification: Your profile has been automatically changed from [academic ace of the entertainment industry] to [ancient imperial-exam master] She disguises herself as a man to sit the imperial examinations, unexpectedly embarking on a path to succes 9Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 29 Everyone Knows I'm Destined to Become the Final Villain 所有人都知道，我未来是大反派 Cui Mingying thought she was just an ordinary girl who had transmigrated into a life where both her parents were dead from the start. That was until all sorts of strange people suddenly barged into her life, doing everything they could to interfere with and control it. Only after she easily crushed a cousin who wanted to inherit her family's estate, then expected her to be grateful, did she realize that these people had all been given reborn storylines, while in her previous life's story, she ha 44Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 30 I, the Imperial Princess, Actress by Trade, Mentally Unwell 我，皇女，副业演员，精神堪忧 My name is Zhang Shuihan. I used to be an actor. Now... I'm the Eighth Princess of the Great Wei Dynasty, Left General, and Prince of Zhuo Commandery. Ever since that damned thing, Xichou, forced me into the Great Wei Dynasty, I've been away from home for far too long. I want to go home. “No, you're not Zhang Shuihan. You are... the God of Joy!” A jade hairpin holds back ink-black hair, beneath it a dark suit of armor and white robes. A spear fells enemy generals; a sword cuts down ghosts an —Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 31 Trying to Inherit My Family's Wealth? I Disguised Myself as a Man and Took the Imperial Exams, Winning All Six Honors 吃绝户？我女扮男装科举六元及第 [Imperial Examinations + No CP + A Woman Disguised as a Man (She Reveals Her Identity Once She Holds Great Power) + Political Intrigue + Ensemble Cast] Reborn into an ancient farming family as its only “son,” she is so despised by her entire clan that they wish she would die soon so they can seize the Lu family's estate. Lu Ming: That's no problem. So what if they try to trip her up and stop her from taking a master? She'll walk the road to success no matter what! After observing mourning for t 1.3kReads8.6Score24314d adds
- 32 Forced to Disguise Myself as a Man, I Take the Imperial Exams and Become Chief Councillor 被迫女扮男装，我参加科考做首辅 [Disguised as a man + gradual character growth + everyday life + imperial examinations] The gentle, everyday life of a farmer's son in ancient times. PS: This is a fictional setting! Just as genius doctor Song Xiaoxiao was stepping into the working world, a sneeze sent her transmigrating. When she opened her eyes, she had gone from the present to the past, arriving in a dynasty unrecorded in history. She had just grumbled about being a little kid when her whole family dealt her another heavy blo 597Reads8.4Score10114d adds
- 33 The Young Prince Just Wants to Take It Easy 小王爷想当个闲人 [Alternate world + past and present lives + woman disguises herself as a man + both leads are reborn] After dying unexpectedly, she was reborn with her memories intact in another world. The future looked promising. But before she could enjoy herself for even a few days, she was hunted, left to wander, and sold into trafficking. Just when she had finally made it as a page, she was caught by villains again. Life is hard, but she came here to experience it. She’s done playing in this lousy world! J 152Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 34 All I Ask Is That the Prince Live to a Hundred 只求王爷长命百岁 (This is a lighthearted straight romance. If you’re looking for a story without a male lead, check out the author’s other book.) (The secondary couple is same-sex, but doesn’t get much page time. Skip it if that’s not your thing.) (The author’s writing isn’t the best, and writes purely for fun. If it’s not to your taste, feel free to move on, but please be kind in the comments.) Shen Lingshu was forcibly “changed” to male at birth. She inherited a marquisate at eight, and spent decades disguised 429Reads8.7Score10114d adds
- 35 A Female Chancellor's Rise Through the Imperial Exams 女宰相的科举逆袭 [Woman Disguised as a Man + No Romance + No Male Lead + Imperial Exam Comeback + Female Awakening] After fighting her way up from the bottom, Jiang Chuheng opened her eyes to find herself in the body of a twelve-year-old girl in ancient times, disguised as a boy and prone to tears. At home, she has an elderly grandmother, a timid mother, and two beautiful older sisters. Her eldest sister has been set up and faces the prospect of becoming a concubine. Things are going badly from the start! After 148Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 36 Reborn as the Villainess, I’m Desired by a Ruthless, Lovesick Hostage 穿成恶毒女配，病娇质子又狠又欲 [Complete] [Transmigrate into a book + woman disguised as a man + mind-reading later on + comedy + sweet romance + feel-good power fantasy + 1v1, both leads are each other’s only one] What?! Why does everyone else transmigrate into a book as a princess or empress, while Jiang Yaoqing ends up as a dead-end cross-dresser who’s into men? To avoid being erased, she’ll put up with it! Isn’t stealing the heroine’s fortune easy? She knows the original story, so she’ll just stay one step ahead! But why 241Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 37 A Year of Joy with You 与君岁欢 [Woman disguised as a man + man disguised as a woman + mind reading + reborn + lighthearted comedy + doted on by one person + taking down scumbags + love after marriage] In her previous life, after her father was led astray by his concubine, Qin Suihuan disguised herself as a man and took the place of her twin brother, who had died of illness, in the army. She won one military honor after another. Under pressure from the emperor and her family, she was a woman who nevertheless had to marry a wif 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Quick Transmigration: Disguised as a Man, I Maxed Out the Male Lead's Affection 快穿：女扮男装后，满级攻略男主 [One-on-one romance, sweet and satisfying, scheming and theatrically gifted heroine, unattainable first love, female rivals] Ye Jia used to handle the brotherhood route and never lost. Then, for no apparent reason, she was transferred to the ex-girlfriend route, where every attempt ended with, “I only think of you as a brother.” She was completely at a loss... After much soul-searching, Ye Jia decided to disguise herself as a man and return to familiar territory, where she could grind her target 14Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 39 The Aloof White Moonlight Was Reborn as Everyone’s Ideal 清冷白月光重生成了万人迷 [A woman disguised as a man, reincarnated, aloof and adored by all] They say every member of the older generation, the pillars of Great Qin, had a cherished love in their hearts: Young Master Bianyue. People say that although he was chronically ill, his features were as exquisite as a painting. Cool and aloof, like jade and snow. He loved to wear a long crimson robe, his ink-black hair smooth as silk, his red clothes brighter than autumn maple leaves. Whoever saw him would say he was as beautifu 1.4kReads8.4Score13414d adds
- 40 Sign-In: I Ruined the Heroine’s Moment in the Spotlight 签到：穿书女配搅了女主的风光局 [Sign-In System] [Disguised as a Man] [Imperial Exams] [No Male Lead] The story begins with farming and later moves on to the imperial exams and officialdom. (How should I put it? There are loads of handsome men and beautiful women. The female lead, supporting women, and supporting men are all gorgeous, that’s all.) Jiang Youzhen had barely transmigrated before she was lying flat on a plank, and became the only son of the Jiang family’s second branch. Everyone immediately started feeling her up. 789Reads7.6Score10114d adds
- 41 Disguised as a Man: The Young General Follows the Script to Seize the Throne 女扮男装：小将军在走剧情夺嫡 [Cross-Dressing as a Man + Stunning Female Lead + Unmatched Combat Ability + Career-Focused + System-Driven] [A novel where readers can pick a love interest; the male lead hasn’t been decided, and it may end up with no romance. The main focus is the struggle for the throne, with an ensemble cast.] After reading a novel about the history of the Zhou Dynasty, Chu Xi transmigrates into the book. Talk about bad luck: the couple she shipped in the novel, Prince Yan and the young general, are immediat 2.3kReads9.0Score24314d adds
- 42 Disguised as a Man: The Young Marshal’s System Crashes 女扮男装：少帅的系统崩了 [The story is continuing! Updates haven’t stopped!!] [Girl Disguised as a Boy + Transmigrate into a Book + All the Men Are Crazy] An unknown martial-arts stunt double transmigrates into a book with a System. After taking a quick look at the plot, she sees it’s just a matter of playing a dissolute young marshal who’s a girl disguised as a boy. How hard can that be? According to the plot: Crush the male lead early on. OK. Be at daggers drawn with the second male lead early on. OK. Go all out match 174Reads7.9Score—14d adds
- 43 Continuation Series: The Young Marshal's System Has Crashed 续写系列：少帅的系统崩了 [Female Disguise + System + All the Men Are Unhinged + Everyone's Favorite] An obscure stunt double (allegedly) transmigrates into a book with a System. She takes a quick look at the plot. All she has to do is play a spoiled young marshal who disguises herself as a man. So easy! According to the plot: Crush the male lead at every turn in the early stages. OK. Be at loggerheads with the second male lead early on. OK. Go all out to bring the third male lead and the heroine together early on. OK. T 131Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 44 I Disguised Myself as a Man to Star in a BL Drama, and the Movie Emperor Confessed to Me! 女扮男装演双男主，被影帝表白！ [One Devoted Couple + Showbiz + Sweet Romance + Top-Tier Star] With nothing better to do, Gu Xing'an disguised herself as a man and went to have some fun in the entertainment industry. Before she knew it, she had won a Golden Horse Award for Best Actor. The young Best Actor, who needed only one more award to achieve a grand slam, found her after the ceremony. “Would you be interested in testing our acting skills against each other? I’ll find a script, and we can act in it together.” Hearing the 483Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 45 The All-Round Spy Takes on Showbiz 全能细作勇闯娱乐圈 [Woman disguised as a man + entertainment industry + all-rounder with multiple secret identities + ancient soul in a modern world + wealthy family] [Woman disguised as a man, paired with a man / outwardly a gentle, refined young gentleman, inwardly a rakish libertine / he likes you, but wants you to make the first move] The spy Qingyi died. Bound to a System that claimed it couldn’t go home, she became Cheng Jin, the young master of the wealthy Cheng family who had been missing for eighteen ye 540Reads8.4Score10114d adds
- 46 The Grand Justice of the Court of Justice, Courted by Every Brothel, Is a Woman 全青楼都在攻略的大理寺卿是女的 [Female-led + no romance + strong heroine + political intrigue + mystery solving] After the emperor decreed that their children were to be betrothed from birth, the Duchess of Zhenguo disguised her daughter as a boy. She kept up the act for over twenty years. As the Duke's “second son,” she could not inherit the title, so she took the imperial examinations and entered the court. Everyone said Lord Gu, the Minister of the Court of Judicial Review, was a heaven-sent genius. No one knew that beneat 536Reads8.1Score10414d adds
- 47 The Treacherous Minister Turned the Tyrant into a Love-Struck Fool 奸臣她把暴君哄成了恋爱脑 [Transmigration + System + golden finger + devoted couple] [Woman disguised as a man: scheming minister and national preceptor heroine × unhinged, calculating, love-struck king hero] Tang Sheng was sent to the Kingdom of Nanli by the Scheming Minister System. Disguised as a man, she entered the court as an official and charmed the reigning king, Shang Jiu'an, until he was utterly infatuated with her. She thus became his favored minister, second only to the king, The Outcast. In front of Shang Ji 3.4kReads8.9Score66914d adds
- 48 Kill Every Conqueror 杀死每一个攻略者 “If the chosen woman cannot be killed, then kill every otherworldly soul that takes over her body.” On the night Wei Shulan died, she saw the truth of the world. She had lived for twenty-eight years, from being the apple of the Prince of Jing’an’s eye to becoming the only female prince of the Mingyao Dynasty. She held power over the court, yet it turned out she was merely a villain in a storybook who should have been written out long ago. The story’s heroine was called Luo Daien, an seem 276Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 The First Female General: Reborn, She Wields Power over All Under Heaven 第一女将，重生后她权宠天下 [Satisfying power plays + woman disguised as a man + palace intrigue and rebirth + powerful heroine adored by all + nation and home + heroine stands alone, with the ultimate tragic beauty] The greatest female marshal of the Li Dynasty gave her life for her country. When she opened her eyes again, she had become the frail ninth prince, struggling to walk and at the mercy of anyone who wished to humiliate her! She beats up her eighth brother, kills a ferocious tiger, and makes a name for herself. 79Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 50 Disguised as a Man: I'm the Apocalypse's Ultimate Workaholic 女扮男装：我在末世当卷王 [Female Disguise + Strong Female Lead + No Romance + Apocalypse + System] Shu Xi, an ordinary college student, was killed with a single stab by a burglar who broke into her home while she was working a part-time job. When she opened her eyes again, she had somehow ended up in the apocalypse?! Xiao Qi: “Actually, I’m a strategy System. I just got a little careless and didn’t pay attention. Maybe, possibly, something went wrong, and I sent you to the apocalypse.” Shu Xi: “??? Does your supervisor 70Reads8.2Score—14d adds
