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  1. 101 Disguised as a Man: I Started My Career as an Advisor 女扮男装:当官从幕僚做起 Ancient Romance460k WordsCompleted [Soul transmigration, alternate world, woman disguised as a man, rise to power and riches, no romance, political intrigue, no System] Wang Qian transmigrated to the Great Zhao Dynasty. To survive, she assumed the identity of a successful candidate in the imperial examinations named Wang Qingyun and entered a prince's residence as an adviser. Once there, she discovered that the prince was plotting to become heir to the throne. The risk was too great. She had to make a run for it. Wang Qingyun: As 1.6kReads9.0Score27914d adds
  2. 102 I Was Born to Be Emperor! 本公主生来就是要做皇帝的! Ancient Romance1.4M WordsOngoing [The rating is slowly rising. Strong female lead, woman in men's clothing, raising children, female-led story, a loving royal family, an extremely biased father, feel-good story, romance, one-on-one pairing. If that's not your thing, feel free to skip it.] [A warm-hearted royal family story. No one is reborn or transmigrates, and both the main and supporting characters are shaped by the limitations of their era.] The day Mingxi was born, the snow abruptly stopped, dawn broke, rosy clouds filled 28.5kReads9.0Score3.1k14d adds
  3. 103 Kill! Kill! Kill! I’m Reforming the Court! 杀!杀!杀!朕就要整顿朝纲! Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Completed. [Unhinged villainess empress × scheming, devoted general] [Empress + sweet on the outside, ruthless within + powerful female lead + court intrigue + satisfying revenge] A thrill ride from start to finish! The empress is outrageously overpowered in both martial arts and intelligence, rising from wiping out entire clans to uniting the Three Kingdoms! A court-intrigue novel whose blurb alone will make you want to dive in. She acts better than Zhen Huan, puts on a better front than Wei Yi 1.6kReads8.9Score17114d adds
  4. 104 Reborn as a Six-Year-Old Little Strategist, My Tyrant Dad Begs Me to Carry Him 穿成六岁小军师,暴君老爹求带飞 Ancient Romance172k WordsOngoing [War for supremacy in a chaotic age + no romance + political intrigue] The realm falls into chaos, six provinces are carved up, and the roads are strewn with starving corpses. Xue Chujiu, a Daoist physician at the peak of her powers, shrinks into a six-year-old beggar on the verge of starving to death. Just when she thinks she’ll die before she can make a difference, a beggar stuffs the last half of his black steamed bun into her mouth. “Little girl, eat up. You’ll need it for the road!” Xue Chu 408Reads—Score10014d adds
  5. 105 A Woman Reborn as a Man: I'm a Farmer's Son, and I'm Taking the Imperial Exams 女穿男:穿成农家子,我要考科举 Ancient Romance406k WordsCompleted [No CP, no heroine + woman transmigrates into a man's body + born into a new body + farming + imperial exams + a little business + fictional setting] Song Huaiyu dozed off for a moment and transmigrated into the body of someone from a poor family. Fortunately, she grew up in the countryside in her previous life, so farming and foraging in the mountains came naturally to her. Song Huaiyu sold goods from the mountains and raised livestock, but the money she earned went only toward improving her 123Reads5.6Score—14d adds
  6. 106 You Command a Hundred Thousand Soldiers, Yet Say Women Can't Hold Office? 掌十万兵马,你说女子不能做官? Ancient Romance431k WordsOngoing No romance. The heroine is invincible. A story of farming and nation-building, followed by unifying the realm. I command all the armies in the realm and am just one step away from putting on the imperial robes, and you’re telling me the emperor pardoned me for deceiving him? After grinding away for a full thirty days, Bai Heng rose from a lowly county magistrate to become the prime minister. She commanded an unlimited supply of provisions and supplies, as well as an army of a hundred thousand ab 3.4kReads8.9Score54614d adds
  7. 107 This World Is on the Brink of Ruin 这个天下,危在旦夕 Ancient Romance275k WordsOngoing [Political Intrigue + No Romance + Strong Female Lead + Disguised as a Man, Later Reclaims Her Identity] Original title: This Realm Is on the Brink of Ruin One-line summary: Transmigrate, become emperor, and figure out how to be a useful emperor. Full summary: “The deer has fled Yan, and all the realm pursues it.”, The Hunt for the Deer She transmigrated into a book and became emperor overnight. It should have been a joyous occasion. But this Great Yan dynasty was beset by natural disasters. The 540Reads9.3Score10414d adds
  8. 108 They Called Me Sickly, So I Turned Around and Made a Name for Myself in the Imperial Exams 说我病殃子,我转身科举争光 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Farming + Alternate Ancient Setting, Imperial Exams, but Not a Conventional Exam Novel, Romance] My new book, [Reborn with the Appearance of an Eighteen-Year-Old, While My Children Are Already Twelve], is now updating. Please give it your support. Wang Erxiao was in the prime of his life when he transmigrated, born into the body of a farm boy named Wang Erxiao in the Great Liang dynasty. The Wang family now has three generations living under one roof. Counting his biological and cousin sisters, 21.5kReads7.2Score1.9k14d adds
  9. 109 Pacifying the Jingnan Rebellion: I, the Ming Dynasty's First Empress 奉天靖难:我,大明第一女帝 Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Ming dynasty princess, no romance, focusing on growth early on, later fights the Jingnan campaign and becomes empress, then a sky screen appears after her enthronement and she unifies the world] In the twenty-fifth year of Hongwu, Ye Lingxi transmigrated to the Ming dynasty and became Zhu Ling, Zhu Yuanzhang's eldest legitimate granddaughter. She had barely arrived when her father died, and she was bullied and suppressed by Lady Lü. Her younger brother was useless, too. With no other choice, sh 3.7kReads7.4Score18214d adds
  10. 110 Disguised as a Man, I Raised the Foolish Emperor as My Empress 女扮男装后,我把昏君当皇后养了 Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Shen Qingci transmigrates from the start into the body of an undocumented, underfed boy. As she clings to life, she binds to a Dynasty-Saving System! Her only mission: pass the imperial examinations and enter government service within twelve years, changing her fate and saving the dynasty. To seize power, she forms factions, monopolizes trade routes, keeps a private army of assassins, and builds a private arsenal... At court, she takes on the officials and stirs up trouble. Beyond the palace hal 4.7kReads8.8Score83714d adds
  11. 111 After Transmigrating into a Book, the Fortune-Telling Heiress Commands Her Destiny 穿书后,神算大小姐她主天命 Ancient Romance681k WordsOngoing [No Romance] After working in the underworld for five hundred years, Xie Qiyu finally transmigrated into a book. In her previous life, she was the cherished only heir of a secluded clan. In this life, she is the biological older sister of a fake heiress: gentle but dim-witted, destined not to survive three episodes, and nothing more than a pawn in someone else’s hands. Her goal is to live a peaceful life and die of old age. So when trouble comes, she puts on an act first and keeps calm. But with 62.9kReads9.0Score13.6k14d adds
  12. 112 Millennium: From the Start, I Was at the Top in the Arts Entrance Exam 千禧:艺考开局即巅峰 Modern Romance691k WordsOngoing No romance + entertainment industry + strong heroine + coming-of-age + period setting + comeback + entrepreneurship + ensemble cast Only friendship and family bonds. All the scripts the heroine acts in are original. The entrepreneurship storyline comes later. The heroine’s childhood friend takes the lead in founding a film and television group. Her career includes movies, entrepreneurship, theater, awards, and fame. She’s a true all-rounder. A long novel in which she becomes a global superstar. 228Reads8.8Score10114d adds
  13. 113 The Princess and Her Obsessive Bodyguard Flee Famine, Then Unite the World 公主带偏执护卫逃荒后一统天下 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Farming + Sweet Romance + Fleeing Famine + Pocket Dimension + Empress + A World Map to Help Me Conquer the Globe] (Also titled: After Transmigrating, I Built an Everlasting Great Xia) After the birthmark on Li Lingwei's palm suddenly turns into a pocket dimension and a transmigration countdown appears, she goes on a shopping spree, stockpiling supplies like crazy. She thinks the apocalypse is coming, but instead she transmigrates into the body of Great Xia's princess, whose kingdom is on the ve 334Reads8.7Score10214d adds
  14. 114 Reborn in Darkness, She Forces Her Nemesis to Marry Her and Seizes the Empire! 黑化重生,她强娶宿敌,抢江山! Ancient Romance373k WordsCompleted [A long princess who plays a game of open and hidden moves, wielding power over the court, and a charming young husband who hides a dagger behind his smile and lives at the mercy of others] [Female-led + political intrigue + reborn + play the pig to eat the tiger + marriage before love + strong woman, slightly weaker man + no brainless decisions + wish fulfillment + devoted couple + lightly ensemble cast] * “Princess Li Yan is extravagant and debauched, abuses men and bullies the world, and pers 600Reads8.7Score10014d adds
  15. 115 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 Ancient Romance379k WordsCompleted 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
  16. 116 A Farmer's Son Places First in All Six Exams 农家子六元及第了 Historical341k WordsCompleted Father and son, both top scholars; imperial exams; transmigration; an alternate world; satisfying wish fulfillment; one-on-one romance; sixfold top honors. After a car accident, Shen Ce, Henan’s top college entrance exam scorer, transmigrated into the Great Yan Dynasty. Unwilling to take up farming, he used the imperial exams to steadily climb the road to success… 248Reads—Score10214d adds
  17. 117 Transmigrated to a Year of Famine, I Accidentally Became Empress 穿越荒年,一不小心我成了女帝 Ancient Romance556k WordsCompleted Transmigration + fleeing famine + infrastructure building + war + contest for the throne + no storage space, just pure wish fulfillment Transmigrated? Of all places, why did she have to land in the middle of a famine migration, with corpses everywhere and war raging on all sides? She, Shen Xi, woke up in a chaotic age as a beauty. She had only wanted to live comfortably and keep her family safe. Who could have guessed that, somewhere along the way, she would become an empress? 214Reads6.3Score—14d adds
  18. 118 How I Survive After Being Transported into a Male-Oriented Novel 穿到男频小说的我如何自救 Ancient Romance385k WordsCompleted What should you do if you transmigrate into a novel aimed at male readers? What if you transmigrate into a novel aimed at male readers as an emperor disguised as a man? Yu Tanyong strives to save herself so she won't become the doomed ruler from the original story, hoping to become a virtuous monarch whose name will be recorded in the history books. But it seems she may have gone a little too far. When her gender is revealed: The top scholar who passed all three imperial examinations says, "The 3.4kReads9.2Score40314d adds
  19. 119 Peace Across the Land 山河无恙 Ancient Romance511k WordsCompleted 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
  20. 120 Global Survival: The Savage Chief Only Knows How to Gobble! 全民求生,野人领主只会啃啃啃! Sci-Fi & Apocalypse491k WordsOngoing [Female lead, no romance, survival game for everyone, island, construction, lord, leveling, natural disasters, lighthearted] Content warnings: The early chapters contain extensive descriptions of supplies. Animals are female unless otherwise specified, and elves are genderless. The protagonist is a pure wildling raised by dinosaurs. She survives solo in the early game, then enters lord mode later. This is a brainless, lighthearted story with no team, though she trades with other players. She isn 3.6kReads8.8Score64014d adds
  21. 121 Conquest in a Chaotic Age: From Female Prisoner to Empress 乱世征途:我从女囚到女帝 Ancient Romance1.7M WordsOngoing ❤ Reborn + Strong Female Lead + Turbulent Times + Conquest ❤ She died and was reborn. This time, Xiao Susu can say she hasn’t lived in vain. From female prisoner to empress, Xiao Susu takes a path utterly different from the one she followed in her previous life. There are many hardships, but even more wonders. In an age of war, with flames raging across the land, the flowers of life bloom brilliantly on soil drenched in blood and flesh! This is Xiao Susu’s world! It is also the world of He Yingx 87Reads8.2Score—14d adds
  22. 122 From Peasant to Founding Empress 从泥腿子到开国女帝 Ancient Romance171k WordsOngoing The rating is low because it just came out. (Chaotic times + war for supremacy + ensemble cast + matriarchal world + one female lead, many male partners) Ming Shuhuang, a mechanical engineering PhD, dies and wakes up in Mingjia Village, a remote backwater. Her five older brothers are notorious for being the last men in their family line. Their grandfather, Jun, declares that if they can't have a daughter next time, he'll divorce their grandmother and marry someone else. Ming Shuhuang is born ami 22Reads7.5Score—14d adds
  23. 123 The Heroine of the Late Han Dynasty 汉末女枭雄 Ancient Romance145k WordsOngoing A lone girl whose family was wiped out while she was on the run unexpectedly becomes an emperor. At the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, powerful clans were everywhere and warfare raged without end. On top of that, the Little Ice Age brought climate change and widespread desolation, leaving the people in dire straits. Liu Qin transmigrates as Liu Yu's daughter. After a chance encounter with Zhao Yun, she activates the System's storage space, avenges her father, recruits mighty generals and talent 3Reads—Score—14d adds
  24. 124 The Actress Goes on a Rampage in the Imperial Exams 女明星她科举杀疯了 Ancient Romance666k WordsOngoing 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
  25. 125 The Phoenix Rises in the Wilderness: From Exiled Woman to Ruler of the World 凤起蛮荒:从流放女到天下主 Ancient Romance832k WordsOngoing [Transmigration + Conquest + Fleeing Famine + Infrastructure + No Romance + Powerful Female Lead + Turbulent Times] Su Zhaoyi opens her eyes to find herself the thirteen-year-old legitimate daughter of a military family in ancient times! If she had to transmigrate, at least she landed in a wealthy household where food and clothing were no concern. But then the court falls into turmoil. Her grandfather is falsely accused of forming a faction for personal gain, and he and all the adult men in the 3.4kReads8.1Score41314d adds
  26. 126 Wuxia Crossover: The Thrilling Life of Murong Fu, the Irresistible Heartthrob 综武侠:万人迷慕容复的爽文人生 Female-Channel Fanfiction675k WordsOngoing (Female-oriented power fantasy + gender-swapped Murong Fu from Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils + a wuxia crossover: Butterfly and Sword + The Legend of Lu Xiaofeng) Murong Fu was an ordinary female university student in the twenty-first century. Then, one day, she transmigrated. When she opened her eyes again, she had arrived in Northern Song times, at Swallow Island. The era, place, and surname all matched, but when she felt around below, she nearly cried. Good heavens, didn't you notice you'd gotten 230Reads8.5Score11614d adds
  27. 127 The Imperial Exams: I Conquered the World with Poetry 科举,我靠诗文名动天下 Historical674k WordsOngoing [Imperial examinations + no romance + alternate world + poetry and prose + fortune-telling by characters + sixfold honors in the imperial examinations + infrastructure + political intrigue] An imperial-examination story. Sheng Yu transmigrates to ancient times as a three-and-a-half-year-old child. He begins his studies right away, enters the finest academy in Jiangnan, then advances through the prefectural school and a tribute recommendation to the Imperial Academy. Step by step, he grows up and 1.1kReads8.4Score10214d adds
  28. 128 Building Infrastructure in Troubled Times, I Become Empress 我在乱世搞基建当女帝 Ancient Romance383k WordsCompleted (Lighthearted kingdom-building wish fulfillment) As the late emperor’s most beloved princess, Chu Xiang is banished by the new emperor to the desolate, freezing lands of Liaodong. She takes it in stride, reclaiming wasteland for farming, planting forests to halt the sand, building roads and canals, opening up trade, and establishing schools. The barren frontier, where smoke from cooking fires could not be seen for a thousand miles, becomes a granary beyond the pass. The new emperor’s tyranny pl 542Reads8.7Score—14d adds
  29. 129 Quick Transmigration: The ABB Heroine Goes on a Killing Spree 快穿:ABB女主杀疯了 Modern Romance847k WordsOngoing [No CP + female awakening + love women, torment men + character growth + feminist fiction] (Special thanks to Si You Baobao for making this new cover for free 😘) “Why can I only be called Wen Nuannuan, while the male leads all get such varied and meaningful names?” “Who wants an A-B-B-style name, anyway?” Wen Nuannuan, the heroine, has been extraordinarily gifted since childhood, but the will of the world has constrained her in every way since birth. The richest person is a man, the strongest m 865Reads8.4Score18014d adds
  30. 130 The Daily Life of a Government Official 当官日常 Ancient Romance1.5M WordsOngoing (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
  31. 131 A Princess's Promotion Diary 公主升职记 Ancient Romance971k WordsOngoing Yao Chuguang's biggest dream is to get rich overnight. The good news? She transmigrates and is reborn as a princess, making her dream come true. The bad news? Her life is in danger! The greatest pain in life is dying before you get to spend all your money. From then on, Yao Chuguang takes out anyone who wants her dead, no matter who they are. When it comes to palace intrigue Others: A war of words, every sentence hiding a deeper meaning, killing without a trace. Yao Chug 50Reads8.7Score—14d adds
  32. 132 I'm a Fake Official, Yet I've Won the Crown Prince's Heart 本官是假货,却哄得太子倾心了 Ancient Romance301k WordsOngoing [Transmigration and nation-building | Woman disguised as a man | Court intrigue | Farming and famine relief | Feel-good rise to power] Li Yanhe takes over another person's identity and becomes magistrate of Pingwu County. Disaster is everywhere, refugees are on the move, and the treasury is empty... At the grand court assembly, officials from every prefecture report disasters, leaving the entire court at its wit's end. One report from the Commissioner of Administration sends shock waves through 5.1kReads6.5Score52214d adds
  33. 133 Keep All That Male Beauty Away! I Only Want the Throne! 男色通通闪开,本宫只想要登基! Ancient Romance436k WordsCompleted [Reborn + strong female lead + true and false princesses + woman ascends the throne + political intrigue] Would being the founding emperor’s only daughter, surrounded by handsome men, be amazing? Lan Zhaoyu says it’s not amazing at all! All she wants is to be a sovereign with no spouse, in the literal sense: an unmarried empress! Her father handpicked legitimate sons from distinguished noble families, all accomplished in both civil and military arts, and adopted them as his sons. They all fawned 2.2kReads9.1Score34614d adds
  34. 134 I Took a Master, Then Rose to the Highest Office Through the Imperial Exams 拜了个师父,我靠科举位极人臣 Historical645k WordsCompleted Ma Chengli was born into the Ma family, a clan of veterinarians, and grew up in the womb before being born into this world. Then, one day, the newly founded Great Ying dynasty suddenly announced that it would resume the imperial examinations, just eight years after its founding. His father, Ma Dawei, suddenly discovered: “Could my son really have the makings of a child prodigy?” His mother, Lady Zhang, declared with confidence: “My son has been clever and bright since he was little. He should ta 396Reads7.5Score—14d adds
  35. 135 I Changed Gender to Take the Civil Service Exam 我换性别考科举 Ancient Romance889k WordsCompleted This novel has no CP, and the protagonist does not inherit the original owner's marriage or bratty stepchild; Disguised as a man + no CP + strong female lead + satisfying revenge + pocket dimension + treacherous official Cui Yu wakes up as a hapless woman whose stepson has bashed her over the head, while her in-laws are plotting to strip her of everything... Cui Yu: Soft on the outside, twisted on the inside, an enthusiast of violent aesthetics who loves watching blood spray over dinner and c 657Reads7.2Score—14d adds
  36. 136 The Female Lead Is the Big Villain 女主她是大反派 Ancient Romance447k WordsCompleted [Main story complete] [Collection of short stories about gender equality + villainous female leads + a touch of ensemble cast + hugely satisfying stories + no male lead] There are tens of thousands of female protagonists in this world, and some of them take a rather unusual path: sacrifice your cultivation partner to heaven, and your magic will know no bounds. If things don’t go your way, send the whole family to hell. Make a splash and turn the Three Realms upside down. No law of heaven, no rul 95Reads8.1Score2814d adds
  37. 137 The Ladder Game: My Talent Lets Me Dominate the Competition 天梯游戏:我靠天赋卷爆全场 Sports397k WordsCompleted [Complete: 21 Instances + 1 World Quest] [Infinite Flow + No Romance + Leveling Up + Lone Wolf] Tang Ning is pulled into a game world called [Ladder] and becomes a challenger. From the start, she draws the one-of-a-kind talent: Sesame Blossoms Higher with Every Step. Every time she clears a stage, her attributes skyrocket, her skills level up, and her items double. She improves in every way! What else is there to say? In the Ladder, she’ll clear stages without end! At first, she thinks the Ladde 4.9kReads8.7Score72214d adds
  38. 138 The Struggles of a Poor Family in the Song Dynasty 宋代寒门的奋斗史 Historical1.1M WordsCompleted In the blink of an eye, a history PhD from the 21st century becomes the second son of a farming family outside Bianliang City. His family is dirt poor, the elders are shortsighted, and they even have a “precious heir” whom the whole family must support. As the second son of a branch family whom no one takes seriously, watch how Chen He works his way up, crosses class boundaries, and leaps from the farm into a new life. 1.5kReads7.6Score14814d adds
  39. 139 Forget Whether the Villain Is Crazy: I Become a God in This Madhouse 别管反派疯不疯,疯批局里我封神 Mystery208k WordsCompleted [Horror Game + No Romance + Ensemble Cast + Strong Female Lead + All Villains + Mind Games + Survival of the Strongest + Squid Game] They say you become what you eat. So eating bitterness won’t make you a somebody. Eating people will. [She had nothing to begin with. Now she’s betting her life.] What Huai Qingye never expected was to be saddled with an AB loan. What she expected even less was that this AB loan didn’t want money. It wanted her life. She thought it was just a chance to make 8Reads—Score—14d adds
  40. 140 Why Mess with Them? They’re All Fierce! 惹她们干嘛?她们都是狠角色! Modern Romance386k WordsOngoing [Four Villainesses’ Cultivation Handbook + No Romance, Ensemble Cast + Kill Anyone Who Gets in Our Way + Pure Evil When We’re Evil + Unconditionally Have Each Other’s Backs!] ⚠️ [Influence] Reckless and ruthless, underworld saintess: Changyu Yan. “Bury the body, then go to the station and have them erase her from the records!” [Power] A genius in both brains and brawn, political-world black lotus: Ji Cunlv. “Not bad. In Huaguo, I’m the all-powerful umbrella protecting her!” [Money] Cool and so 343Reads8.2Score—14d adds
  41. 141 Poor-Born Child Prodigy: At Five and a Half, I Face-Slap My Entire Clan in the Imperial Exams 寒门神童:五岁半科举打脸全族 Historical1.0M WordsCompleted [Genius child from the start, satisfying comeback, putting every skeptic in their place!] Xu Fei is a five-and-a-half-year-old farm boy who was born into an ancient era, yet is treated as a “nobody” by his family. His biased grandmother makes him work and feed the chickens, while every egg goes to his thirty-year-old uncle, a licentiate who has yet to pass the imperial exams, and his “child prodigy” cousin! Xu Fei is furious: Pretend to be a prodigy? I can do that, too! He recites poetry in publ 4.4kReads8.0Score31614d adds
  42. 142 A Farm Boy’s Journey to the Imperial Exams 农家娃的科举生涯 Historical434k WordsCompleted Li Shan is born into ancient times with memories from before, but he has amnesia. Even so, the belief that he must study, despite growing up poor, is etched into his bones. In the end, this impoverished family, mocked by everyone, really does produce an official. He brings prosperity to the community and grows into a great figure renowned throughout the history books... A heads-up: The author came up with many of the settings, systems, and so on on the spur of the moment. Readers who care about 221Reads6.5Score—14d adds
  43. 143 A Scandal-Plagued Star Lands in a New World Where Men and Women Are Equal 黑红女星穿到了女男平等的新世界 Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [Female-centered] [No romance] [Mirror universe] [Feel-good fiction] Jiang Zheng woke up one day to discover she'd arrived in a world where women were the dominant sex. Wait, nobody told me being the dominant sex would be this great! “Big Sis is just an innocent grown-up girl!” “The dream girl of 900 million men!!!” “Those boys are so scheming, always trying to seduce my Big Sis.” “Big Sis is straight. Girls are naturally carefree, so don't read too much into it.” “I wish I could be Big Sis's co 8.9kReads8.8Score1.8k14d adds
  44. 144 This Fellow Daoist Isn't Human 这位道友竟不是人 Fantastical Romance335k WordsOngoing [No romance + slow-burn progression + strong female lead + a touch of an ensemble cast] When Wang Ling was bullied, insulted, and looked down on by everyone, she thought to herself: One day, I’ll stand above them all, and they won’t even dare raise their heads when they see me. Later, when her exceptional talent made her grandfather insist that she keep a low profile, she thought: Why should those who boast of their own talent have been allowed to trample me since childhood, so that I couldn’t e 4Reads—Score—14d adds
  45. 145 I Hijack the Male Lead's Path to the Throne, Kick Fate Aside, and Become Empress 截胡男主登基路,踹翻天命当女帝 Ancient Romance733k WordsCompleted [An unapologetic female-led power fantasy. The heroine is a ruthless, ambition-driven fanatic who says little and will do anything for power. She loves no one but the throne. No equally matched power couple, and no stronger male lead: the woman is strong, and the man is weak!] Li Yuanzhao is the most revered Grand Princess of Great Qi, charged with protecting the nation. Born of imperial blood and devoted to political power, she is so formidable that no court official dares meet her gaze. But on 7.8kReads9.3Score1.4k14d adds
  46. 146 Female Rivalry? This Is a Script About Saving Mom 雌竞?这是拯救妈妈剧本 Modern Romance252k WordsCompleted [Strong female lead + no romance + top student + fighting evil with evil + solving cases] In her previous life, Xu Qing was the biggest card cheat in Aocheng. After being sentenced to death, she unexpectedly returned to the age of ten. A violent father, a mother who weaponized guilt, and a bratty little brother waiting for her to raise him. Xu Qing flipped the table. She was done! No money? She won piles of it at the card table. No education? She turned around and became the province's top score 5.5kReads9.1Score1.1k14d adds
  47. 147 I Took Over Princess Shanyin's Body: Outwit the Plot and Stay Alive 魂穿山阴公主,破局保命 Ancient Romance362k WordsCompleted Betrayed and ambushed by her business partner, she died in an explosion, her soul extinguished. When she opened her eyes again, she had transmigrated to the most chaotic period in Chinese history, the Northern and Southern Dynasties, and become Liu Chuyu, the Princess Shanyin infamous in history and destined for a tragic death. As a modern woman with no survival skills suited to ancient times, all she wanted was to keep her head down, stay alive, and seize a chance to escape. But on the road to 74Reads—Score—14d adds
  48. 148 A Country Girl’s Daily Life of Preparing for the Imperial Exams 农家女的科举日常 Ancient Romance781k WordsOngoing [System + No CP + Women's Imperial Exams + No Cross-Dressing as a Man + Academy Life + Slow Pace + Alternate World] In her previous life, as an orphan with no family to support, Zhuge Yunshu lived an utterly carefree, lazy life. Perhaps even Heaven couldn't stand to see it anymore. It killed her with a piece of falling debris, and she was reborn as a farmer's daughter in ancient times. In this agrarian society, men and women alike had no choice but to work in the fields once they reached the app 21.6kReads8.9Score2.5k14d adds
  49. 149 A 29-Year-Old Office Drone Returns to Senior Year and Goes Straight into Cheat Mode 29岁社畜重回高三,直接开挂了 Modern Romance1.2M WordsOngoing [Sharp-Witted and Unshakably Strong: A True Female Lead] [Study Hard + Ensemble Cast + Realistic Gaokao Story] You’ve been reborn. In your previous life, you worked yourself to the bone for a company, becoming a corporate slave in the city and suffering countless workplace injuries! Your boss exploited you every day, your clients berated you, and then, at long last, heaven showed no mercy and sent you back to some day in your final year of high school… Xin Yuan looked at her school uniform and t 89.9kReads9.1Score16.1k14d adds
  50. 150 The County Magistrate: I Have a Dream of Prosperity and Strength 第一县令:本官有个富强梦 Ancient Romance805k WordsCompleted [No System + farming and infrastructure building + no romance + slow-paced] Yongxin County has been poor for so long that no one ever imagined it could become wealthy one day. The local tycoons have been rich for ages, but when Magistrate Lu arrives, they find themselves facing a choice: become poorer or get even richer. Even a fool knows which to pick, but Magistrate Lu's scheme has a catch! The wealthy families of Longyou Prefecture tremble. Who on earth is making all the money? By the time th 1.1kReads8.7Score12314d adds

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