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  1. 1 The Treacherous Minister Has Caught His Majesty’s Eye Again Today 奸臣她今天又被陛下盯上了 Ancient Romance423k WordsOngoing 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
  2. 2 Stealing the Third-Ranked Scholar 夺探花 Ancient Romance893k WordsOngoing 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
  3. 3 I Took My Brother’s Place at Court, I’m Really Not Into Men! 替兄入朝,我真不是断袖! Ancient Romance533k WordsCompleted One devoted couple | Forced marriage | Power struggles | Unhinged characters | A man in power bows to love | Secret identity To uncover the truth behind her father's death, Liu Lingxi disguises herself as a man and takes her brother's place at court. She treads carefully and tries to avoid trouble at every turn, but still draws the attention of Pei Yan of the Hedong Pei clan, the youngest powerful minister in the Great Zhao dynasty. He is shrewd and ruthless, and everyone fears him. But the way 149Reads—Score10714d adds
  4. 4 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 Ancient Romance525k WordsCompleted [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
  5. 5 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 Ancient Romance624k WordsCompleted 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
  6. 6 Disguised as a Man, I’ll Spoil My Fiery Princess Consort 男扮女装,刁蛮公主相公我来宠 Ancient Romance366k WordsCompleted 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
  7. 7 The Treacherous Minister Turned the Tyrant into a Love-Struck Fool 奸臣她把暴君哄成了恋爱脑 Ancient Romance367k WordsCompleted [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
  8. 8 I Transmigrated to Ancient Times and Tore My Ex's White Moonlight to Shreds! 穿越古代手撕白月光前夫! Ancient Romance310k WordsCompleted [Ruthless villainess heroine who acts first and never wastes words × madly devoted male lead who chases his wife to the crematorium + cold-faced, scheming prince] [Ancient political intrigue + a family of three transmigrates + the whole family faces the consequences + a power-fantasy heroine goes on a rampage] After a car accident, modern actress Jiang Yuan unexpectedly transmigrates to ancient times. She becomes Jiang Si, a disposable widow in Muchuan Prefecture, and from the start, she’s hande 247Reads—Score—14d adds
  9. 9 The Prince Is a Woman, but the Villain Mistakenly Helped Her Take the Throne 断袖王爷是女的,反派误捧上帝位 Ancient Romance1.4M WordsOngoing [A female special forces soldier transmigrates into a prince known for being gay. She starts by raiding an execution ground and forcibly binds the reborn chief strategist.] Two formidable leads reborn + transmigration + political intrigue + woman disguised as a man | An electric, logic-driven power fantasy full of mind games Fu Changyan, the chief strategist reborn, stakes everything on the most absurd choice, the notorious “gay prince” Ning Wang, hoping to change his family's doomed fate of exe 28.6kReads9.0Score3.2k14d adds
  10. 10 But Pei Xiang Is into Men! 可是裴相她好男风啊 Ancient Romance376k WordsCompleted [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
  11. 11 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 Ancient Romance514k WordsCompleted [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
  12. 12 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
  13. 13 My Lord, Your Wife Has Dressed as a Man Again to Go See Handsome Men 神君你家娘子又穿男装去看美人了 Ancient Romance914k WordsOngoing When Pei Xingjun was young, he was locked in a dungeon wearing women’s clothes. Yun Muci, dressed in a red brocade robe and wearing a red red-spider-lily mask, rescued him. Yun Muci appeared before Pei Xingjun, stepping into the light. “Who are you?” “My name is Lingxiao. One day, Lingxiao will bloom throughout the jianghu.” At the age of twenty, Pei Xingjun, master of Ghost Valley, was ambushed and rescued by Young Master Lingxiao, dressed in white and wearing a white red-spider-lily mask. “Unt 15Reads—Score—14d adds
  14. 14 Continuation Series: The Young Marshal's System Has Crashed 续写系列:少帅的系统崩了 Modern Romance433k WordsOngoing [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
  15. 15 I Disguised Myself as a Man and Bent the Prince 我女扮男装,把王爷掰弯 Ancient Romance131k WordsCompleted The night her identity as a woman was exposed, Qin Shi’an pinned her hard against the wall. The usually haughty prince had a frighteningly bloodshot look in his eyes... “Do you know how crazy you’ve been driving me all this time?” Lu Huaixi blinked her almond-shaped eyes, her mind consumed by panic over her identity being revealed. She stammered, “Then, Your Highness... what are you going to do with me?” “What am I going to do with you?” Qin Shi’an suddenly thought of something. The hostili 1.1kReads8.7Score10914d adds
  16. 16 They All Want to Turn Me Gay, but I Was Born a Woman 他们都想掰弯我,可我本就女儿身 Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted [Ambitious female scholar disguised as a man × obsessive, scheming, sharp-tongued chief minister | A lovesick, quarrelsome, possessive young man from a fallen kingdom | A powerful crown prince as the rightful husband] I’m not a flirt. It’s just that no one person can meet my standards, so I put several together, taking the best and leaving out the worst. I’ve been a perfectionist since I was little! The drunken top scholar hooked an arm around her shoulder. “We get along so well. Why don’t we ta 105Reads—Score—14d adds
  17. 17 The Aloof White Moonlight Was Reborn as Everyone’s Ideal 清冷白月光重生成了万人迷 Ancient Romance279k WordsCompleted [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
  18. 18 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 Ancient Romance489k WordsCompleted [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
  19. 19 The Emperor’s Beloved Only Wants to Retire in Seclusion 皇上的心上人一心要归隐 Ancient Romance437k WordsCompleted Bai Qingyue served as chancellor of the Southern Chu Kingdom for three years. Upon returning to the Western Islet Kingdom, she began carrying out her real plan. Everyone said Bai Qingyue, younger sister of the Western Islet Kingdom’s Chancellor Bai, was a gentle, understanding woman and a true lady of a noble family. But no one knew that hatred lurked beneath that gentle mask. Her return would set an entire dynasty on a new course. When the music ended and everyone parted, she faked her death to 110Reads8.8Score—14d adds
  20. 20 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 Ancient Romance463k WordsCompleted [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
  21. 21 A Man’s Ambition, A Woman’s Fate 男儿行,女儿薄 Ancient Romance639k WordsCompleted [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
  22. 22 After Disguising Myself as a Man and Ascending the Throne, I Broke the World 女扮男装登基后,我把世界搞崩了 Ancient Romance285k WordsCompleted [Mysterious, laid-back crown prince who disguises herself as a man vs. arrogant, obsessive little princess who disguises himself as a woman] The max-level expert Yun Jing is born into this world as a crown prince who disguises herself as a man. Life is happy and fun, practically the ideal retirement. The only downside is that she’s forced to bind herself to a “everyone’s favorite” System. The System frantically orders Yun Jing to win over every person she meets. Yun Jing has no choice but to put 86Reads8.9Score—14d adds
  23. 23 The Top Scholar Disguises Herself as a Man to Survive Under a Tyrant 状元郎女扮男装在暴君手下苟活 Ancient Romance514k WordsCompleted [1v1 / Both Pure / Identities Revealed] Shen Yu woke up one morning to find she had transmigrated into a book. She had become the top scholar in the story, a woman who had disguised herself as a man to take the imperial exam. She knew that deceiving the emperor was a grave crime, and her status as the top scholar was already set in stone. If the emperor discovered she was a woman pretending to be a man, she would be beheaded. She also knew that the current emperor, Jun Si, was a tyrant who would 2.6kReads8.1Score38014d adds
  24. 24 She Poses as a Man, Her Secret Identity Is Exposed, and the Regent Wants Her to Bear His Child 女扮男装掉马,摄政王要我生崽崽 Ancient Romance584k WordsCompleted [Heroine Builds Her Career + Romance + Both Leads Pure and Monogamous + Absurd Comedy + Political Intrigue + Mystery + Wild Imagination + System + Transmigration] Su Qiyu transmigrates into the body of a timid puppet emperor who disguises herself as a man, an easy target for everyone. From the start, she binds herself to the “Emperor Development System” and begins her comeback by refusing to let the civil and military officials pressure her into marriage! A certain minister: “Your Majesty, you k 761Reads8.1Score11114d adds
  25. 25 Disguised as a Man, She Became a Powerful Minister and Made Her Entire Clan Dance on the Edge 女扮男装当权臣,九族头上蹦野迪 Ancient Romance1.4M WordsOngoing [Wish fulfillment + nation building + comedy + ruler trusts his ministers + transmigration + secret identity revealed + woman disguised as a man + female-led story + powerful minister] Good news: Meng Qiw is transmigrated. Bad news: She’s stuck playing a frail heir who disguises herself as a man and could get her entire clan wiped out at any moment. OMG, can I apply to transmigrate again~~ A father who died young, a mother who cries all the time, and a brokenhearted her... Wait, scratch that. He 25.9kReads9.0Score3k14d adds
  26. 26 After Disguising Herself as a Man and Attending Court, Her Rival Falls Deeply in Love 女扮男装上朝后,死对头暗恋成疾 Ancient Romance548k WordsOngoing [Woman disguised as a man] [Her nemesis is her wife] [A couple who are always at odds] [Both are virgins, one-on-one romance] Early on: a rebellious, brazen woman versus a scheming man who is not what he seems. Later: a domineering, impossibly cool empress versus the greatest treacherous minister, loyal only to the ruler and not necessarily to the country. Shen Qiao thought she and Su Yan were a match made in heaven. During their most bitter years, he schemed to have her imprisoned, nearly costi 128.8kReads9.3Score28.3k14d adds
  27. 27 The Mad Emperor Claims His Minister: Your Majesty, I Have a Wife and Children 疯批帝王夺臣:皇上臣有妻有儿 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Lord Steals His Subject's Spouse] [Transmigrate into a Book] [Woman Disguised as a Man] She unexpectedly discovers that she has transmigrated into an old-school tragic romance novel. The heroine is a gold-digger. When the hero's entire family is exiled, she breaks off their engagement and quickly marries someone else. Three years later, the hero returns in triumph, still unable to forget the heroine. The story puts him through both physical and emotional torment, and ends in a tragic finale. Th 21.1kReads8.2Score2.8k14d adds
  28. 28 Disguised as a Man, I Let the Prince Teach Me How to Seduce Him 女扮男装后,王爷手把手教我如何撩他 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Cang Yu concealed that she was a girl for eighteen years to escape the rotten cage of the Cang family. She certainly didn’t do it just to become a princess’s consort overnight and trade one cage for another! Besides, the noble Princess Shengning was as beautiful as a celestial maiden, but she was born with a husband-dooming fate. Countless men who were to become her consorts had died, and anyone who dared marry the princess had no idea how they’d die the next day! Yet her own family forced Cang 268Reads8.9Score10014d adds
  29. 29 Disguised as a Man, I Took the Official World by Storm 女扮男装的我在官场杀疯了 Ancient Romance957k WordsOngoing 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
  30. 30 A Doomsday Woman’s Soul Takes Over a Fake Heir, and the Prince Wants to Be Her Lover 末世女魂穿假嫡子王爷想断袖 Ancient Romance502k WordsCompleted [Has a pocket dimension, no misunderstandings, sweet romance later on, torn between loyalty to family and country. Readers who see only black and white, proceed with caution. This is a fully hand-written novel.] In the fifth year of the apocalypse, Bai Yuqing had just finished stockpiling supplies when a sudden, extreme cold killed her in her apartment. She transmigrates into Bai Yiqing, the legitimate son of the emperor's favorite minister. And he's a fake legitimate son with no manhood! Since 1kReads8.9Score13014d adds
  31. 31 Your Majesty, the Empress Requests You Dress in Red 娘娘,陛下请您着红妆 Ancient Romance254k WordsCompleted [Childhood Friends + Two Strong Leads + Devoted Couple, 1v1] Everyone knew that Shen Zhouxing, the new emperor, and Gu Yunqing, head of the Seventh Bureau, couldn’t stand each other. The court officials submitted impeachment memorials against Gu Yunqing in piles, like snowflakes, and never seemed to tire of it. They hoped the new emperor would simply wave his hand and sentence the treacherous, tyrannical official to death by the executioner’s blade. One memorial stated: “Gu Yunqing, head of the 1.2kReads8.8Score11114d adds
  32. 32 Claimed by Force: The Mad General’s Darling 强取豪夺:疯批将军的掌心宠 Ancient Romance401k WordsCompleted (A roguishly handsome, unhinged general + a sweet, gentle little chef. Both are each other’s first and only. Sweet and angsty. The heroine looks like a fragile flower that needs support, but inside she’s an independent modern woman. Please be warned! The male lead is a deranged villain, not a good person. There are two lifetimes of making amends, both of them explored in detail, neither taking precedence; it all serves the later plot. The male lead is a terrible person at first, so understand th 218Reads8.2Score—14d adds
  33. 33 Spare Me, Your Highness. Your Younger Brother Is a Woman 太子殿下饶命,臣弟是女儿身 Ancient Romance665k WordsCompleted [One-on-one, both leads are pure] + [woman disguised as a man] + [forced love] + [play the pig to eat the tiger] Abandoned as a baby, Xie Xiao is taken into the palace as a child and raised as a prince. She only wants to wait until the crown prince ascends the throne, then leave the capital and retire as an idle prince. Who could have guessed that, the first time she meets her elder brother the crown prince, he would invite her to bathe with him! A whole pool of handsome men, pale and bare-chest 2.8kReads7.5Score30714d adds
  34. 34 The Shadow Guard Is Actually a Woman 影卫竟是女娇娥 Ancient Romance330k WordsCompleted (Wuxia + Woman Disguised as a Man + Devoted Dog + Older Woman/Younger Man Romance + Reunited After a Breakup) A tale of a shadow guard. The female lead is strong, while the male lead only turns into a whimpering puppy in front of her. A sweet little pup! Mo An has lived as a man and served as a shadow guard at Luoxia Palace since childhood. Hardworking, cautious, and utterly loyal, she knows her place is low and doesn't dare hope for too much. All she wants is a peaceful life after retiring. B 210Reads8.1Score—14d adds
  35. 35 After She Ran Away, the Mad Crown Prince Forced Her to Submit 逃跑后,疯批太子迫她臣服 Ancient Romance313k WordsCompleted [Devoted couple + possessive love + melodrama + bittersweet romance] The Jiang clan, the Dukes of Zhenguo, were falsely accused of treason. On the day the entire family was imprisoned, the legitimate daughter, Jiang Yanhe, vanished without a trace. Overnight, the most beautiful woman in the capital became a wanted criminal with a bounty on her head. The authorities searched for days, but no one caught sight of the Jiang daughter. Some said the pampered Jiang girl had died while fleeing. Only the 1.1kReads6.1Score10514d adds
  36. 36 General, I’m Your Brother, You Know 将军我可是你兄弟 Ancient Romance399k WordsCompleted “General, where are you putting your hands?!” Tang Ning transmigrates into the body of an orphan and has no choice but to live disguised as a man. She happens to save someone, never guessing he is the God of War of the Li Kingdom. From then on, they call each other brothers. She learns martial arts and goes to war, and a single victory makes her famous throughout the land. She inherits a legacy and gains control over all things, while her identity as the “Moon Maiden” draws the covetous attentio 41Reads8.6Score—14d adds
  37. 37 Stand by the Perilous Wall 立危墙 Ancient Romance243k WordsCompleted [Stealing the One You Love + Coercive Possession] In one sentence: The powerful one bows to love, while the weaker one goes through life without loving. Cui Nian: “If it's mine, no one else is allowed to covet it. Not even you.” Lu Qiong: “Even death would be better than living like the dead by your side.” Bonus chapters are being updated and will appear from time to time... Content warnings: 1. Romance-focused, with less emphasis on plot. 2. The plot moves at a slow pace. 3. The male lead is no 1.1kReads—Score—14d adds
  38. 38 The Princess Consort Is a Drama Queen Who Knows How to Flirt, So Spoil Her! 王妃戏精且会撩,得宠着! Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Disguise herself as a man and make the male lead fall for her! Grow stronger and take down scumbags, bold and badass! For Gu Leng, the distance from icy indifference to burning passion is exactly one Yan Jingtang! Watch the queen of drama work her charms: sharp enough to make you cough, sweet enough to kill! Oh no, she's hooked someone she can't shake off. Gu Leng says helplessly, “I'm a man. There's no future for us!” Marshal Yan explodes: “Look down and check. Your secret identity was exposed 421Reads9.1Score10314d adds
  39. 39 Childhood Sweethearts to Lovers: Returning with a Jade in His Arms 青梅变竹马,朝阳抱玉归 Ancient Romance399k WordsOngoing [Female Disguise, Iron-Blooded Heir × Male Disguise, Downtrodden Sixth Prince] [Historical Romance, Alternate Setting | Pure Historical Romance, no transmigration, no System | Both are chaste in body and heart, each other's first and only love | Includes war and court intrigue. The plot is fictional, so please don't nitpick the details.] Xie Yu is the "only son" of the Marquis of Dingyuan's household. She has disguised herself as a boy since childhood and is destined to defend the northwest in 804Reads—Score10514d adds
  40. 40 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
  41. 41 Your Majesty, It's Bad! The Regent Has Run Off Again 陛下不好了,摄政王她又跑路了 Ancient Romance378k WordsCompleted [Woman Disguised as a Man, 1v1] “Jun Lin, what, do you still want to escape this cage of mine?” Watching the tyrant Shi Liyuan slowly approach with a knife, Jun Lin was terrified. I’m going to be beheaded! But my mission is to stay alive so I can ascend!!! 365Reads8.7Score—14d adds
  42. 42 She Disguised Herself as a Man, Then Her Secret Identity Was Exposed in the Dorm 女扮男装后她在宿舍掉马甲 Modern Romance382k WordsCompleted [Woman Disguised as a Man + Secret Identity + No Fixed Couple] To protect the inheritance left by her late parents, Xia Shu had no choice but to disguise herself as a boy and transfer to Stardale High. There, in the dormitory, she met: The aloof campus heartthrob: “What's the point of being the heartthrob? You still can't help me.” The top student: “If you're number one, I'm happy to come in second.” The gentle, handsome boy: “Just say the word. Whenever you need me, I'll come straight to you.” 74Reads8.4Score—14d adds
  43. 43 After the Fall of Her Kingdom, the Crown Princess Can No Longer Hide Her Secret Identity 亡国后,太子她马甲藏不住了 Ancient Romance647k WordsCompleted After the Kingdom of Liang fell, people lamented that its famous young crown prince would suffer a miserable fate. Instead, they discovered that Ruan Feng was thriving in the Kingdom of Sheng! Everyone: “Don’t you have even a shred of awareness that you’re a crown prince of a fallen kingdom!?” Ruan Feng smiled faintly. “No.” … Lu Xuan was ambitious. At first, he went to every length to recruit this young genius into his service. Somewhere along the way, he ended up becoming her devoted admi 2kReads9.1Score28114d adds
  44. 44 Becoming the Supporting Character's Bargain Brother 成为女配的便宜哥哥 Modern Romance684k WordsCompleted Lin Jin transmigrates into a book. As a bit-part passerby, she figures she has to keep both her little sister and her experiments on track. She'll make sure her sister never has to fear another scumbag, with her appraisal handbook as her guide. But why is it so hard to carry out a single experiment? Old Master Lin is roaring online, threatening to summon her back any minute to inherit the family fortune! 1kReads8.9Score10114d adds
  45. 45 Disguised as a Man, I Became the Cold and Alluring Prince 女扮男装,走上高冷邪魅王爷的路 Ancient Romance375k WordsCompleted 6.3kReads9.3Score93814d adds
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