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- 51 I Became the Dog Emperor and Clung to the Chief Eunuch 穿成狗皇帝后,我抱了督主大腿 Qin Lige transmigrates into the body of an emperor who disguises herself as a man. The original owner was also a tyrant who made enemies of plenty of ministers. The Chief Eunuch: You tyrant, I swear I’ll kill you. The General: Chief Eunuch, wait for me to bring troops and back you up. The Young Grand Secretary: Need poison? I’ve got some. The tyrant bursts into tears. She doesn’t want to take the blame for this! To stay alive, Qin Lige starts sucking up to the Chief Eunuch and playing the part o 272Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 52 After I Accidentally Offended the Crown Prince 误惹太子后 (Complete) Clear-headed, rational transmigrated heroine VS a cold-hearted, merciless emperor (coercive pursuit + groveling redemption + sexually experienced heroine, inexperienced hero. Love triangle.) The ship capsized, and the people who fell into the water struggled to survive. Sitting in a small boat, Ning Lan reached down and pulled a demon from the water. Ning Lan transmigrated and accidentally attracted the attention of a madman. He wielded immense power and, ignoring her wishes, used eve 2.4kReads8.7Score20114d adds
- 53 The Governor Offers His Bed, and His Majesty's Secret as a Woman Is About to Be Exposed! 督主自荐枕席,陛下女儿身瞒不住了! After suddenly dropping dead, Shi Yu becomes a puppet emperor disguised as a man. Her power-hungry empress dowager uses her leverage to boss Shi Yu around. Her ruthless, scheming younger brother has his eyes on the throne. And then there’s Jing Heng, a smiling, treacherous director who treats her like a puppet on strings. Determined to abdicate as soon as possible, Shi Yu resolutely latches onto Jing Heng. “Director, please take the throne! I’m not asking for much. Give me a few hundred thousand 667Reads8.9Score11314d adds
- 54 After Disguising Herself as a Man, the Regent Has Her Hunted Across the City 女扮男装后,被摄政王全城逮捕 [Woman disguised as a man x obsessive villain] [Angst first, sweetness later + one-on-one romance + sweet everyday moments] Wei Cheng has a secret: she's a fake prince. Disguised as a man, she used illness as an excuse to stay away from the capital for sixteen years. She never expected to be summoned back to the capital by Chi Jingheng, the foremost court schemer, and told to ascend the throne. Afraid her identity will be exposed, Wei Cheng packs her bags and tries to escape in the middle of the 2.2kReads8.5Score18514d adds
- 55 Disguised as a Man, She Became One of the Gentle F4 女扮男装,她成了温柔F4 (The rating just came out, so it’ll keep rising.) Shen Qingyue transmigrates into a book, landing in an old-school Mary Sue campus romance. Here, you’ll meet F1, an uninhibited young master who’s flamboyant and arrogant. F2, a playboy who flits from flower to flower without ever getting caught up with anyone. F3, a distant, aloof heartthrob as ethereal as an immortal. F4, a gentle young master who’s approachable and refined. There’s also the kind, resilient, sweet-natured heroine, along with the 7kReads8.9Score1k14d adds
- 56 After Marrying the Heir, the Mad Emperor Seized Her as His Wife 嫁给世子后,疯批帝王强夺她为妻 [The rating just came in, so it will go up] [Abduction and domination + the emperor takes his minister's wife + palace intrigue and political scheming + both leads have past relationships + the heroine is doted on after entering the palace + a powerful man humbles himself for love] [Clear-headed heroine who takes life as it comes × ruthless, devoted hero] She was selected as a commoner girl to serve in the palace. Hoping to keep her head down until she could leave, she never expected the Crown 1.6kReads8.1Score10114d adds
- 57 The Obsessive Crown Prince's Twisted Captivity 偏执太子病态囚宠 (The rating was just added; it'll rise later.) [Both leads are inexperienced in love + possessive pursuit + groveling pursuit + intense push and pull] Su Qingzhi wants to leave the capital. She doesn't want her father involved in palace affairs again, nor does she want to see that nightmare come true. She made plans to leave the capital long ago. But she never expected to end up in the Eastern Palace after all. Everyone says the Crown Prince dotes on her, but Su Qingzhi has always known that he 4.8kReads8.7Score33714d adds
- 58 You Want a Platonic Relationship? Don't Make Your Big Brother Laugh 想搞柏拉图?别逗你哥笑了 (Not a power fantasy with a strong female lead. A funny, meme-filled story set in a CEO romance. Complete.) [Academic workhorse x love-struck assistant who throws herself at him] Age gap / comedy and memes / happy ending Wen Xing suspected she was the second female lead in a CEO romance. The heroine was her best friend. Her friend’s family fell on hard times, and the CEO swept in to marry her by contract. Her friend twisted her ankle, and the CEO appeared in a flash, wrapping an arm around her w 136.7kReads9.3Score22.6k14d adds
- 59 The Fake Playboy and the Untouchable Beauty 假纨绔与高岭花 Su Qi transmigrated into the body of a good-for-nothing playboy who dressed as a man, with a notorious reputation and a pile of romantic entanglements. Worst of all, she had flirted with the untouchable ice-cold beauty, Xue Jinghan, the imperial chancellor. Forced to take the blame, Su Qi came face to face with Xue Jinghan. Su Qi: “If I told you I'm not Su Qi, would you believe me?” Xue Jinghan: “Hmph.” Xue Jinghan looked down on Su Qi. She was a heartless flirt who left a trail of devastation i 531Reads8.8Score10314d adds
- 60 Under Imperial Rule, She Was Forced to Become the Crown Prince's Concubine 皇权之下,她被太子强纳为妾 [Possessive Love + Political Scheming + Every Cliche Under the Sun (Character Growth for Both Leads) + Both Chaste] (The rating was just opened, so it's low. It will rise. Every book starts out like this.) She is a lone soul from another world, struggling to survive in a strange land. She and a young man fall in love, but then he forcibly takes her as a concubine, trapping her in the Eastern Palace. He is the crown prince of the realm. He desires her for her looks and takes her by force, but h 4.1kReads8.5Score20614d adds
- 61 Stealing My Brother's Wife 夺兄妻 A gentle, refined young lady of a distinguished family × a powerful official who seems noble and impeccable but is actually a deranged schemer Cui Fu was born into the prestigious Qinghe Cui clan. A refined and gentle noblewoman, she had been childhood friends with the eldest son of the Xie family since they were young. But fate had other plans. In the second year of their marriage, the eldest son of the Xie family was ambushed by bandits in the mountains and killed by their blades. Having lo 4.7kReads8.2Score54514d adds
- 62 We Shared a Dream, My Cold and Stiff Ex-Husband Turned Out to Be Dark and Twisted 与冷脸古板前夫共梦,他竟是阴湿 [Shared dreams + reborn + college campus + sweet romance + mutual firsts + a gentle, steady love] [Cold-faced man with questionable morals × soft, sweet girl who pretends to be well-behaved] Sui Mi wanted a divorce. Her husband, Xi Jianbai, was wonderful in every way. He’d built himself up from nothing, was steady and reserved, and treated her with respect. He was the perfect husband by any measure. But facing his stern, ascetic-looking face, Sui Mi simply couldn’t bring herself to say it. What 77.5kReads9.3Score13.5k14d adds
- 63 Jinnan Spring 晋南春 The heroine is a 21st-century office worker who accidentally transmigrates by soul into ancient times. Unfortunately, she catches the hero's eye, and he sets his sights on her. She is then forced to marry him. But in this era, she has always believed she should be free. With the mindset of someone from the 21st century, she refuses to be his caged bird. She tries to escape again and again, only to be caught and brought back each time. He forces her to submit and uses every means at his disposal 2kReads6.7Score10814d adds
- 64 I Switched Back to Women’s Clothes and Took My Twin Sister’s Place as the Blind Crown Prince’s Bride 换回女装替孪生妹妹嫁给瞎眼太子 The notorious chancellor has a pair of “fraternal twins,” a son and a daughter born to a concubine. No one knows that his son has disguised herself as a boy since childhood. At sixteen, she achieved top honors in all three imperial examinations, and by eighteen, everyone in court feared and respected her as the young chancellor. The young chancellor's younger sister is utterly unremarkable, yet the Crown Prince falls deeply in love with her and overcomes every obstacle to ask the emperor to arra 816Reads8.1Score10214d adds
- 65 Disguised as a Man: The Crown Prince Only Wants to Escape 女扮男装:太子殿下只想逃 Updated irregularly. Updated irregularly. Updated irregularly. Important things are said three times. I won’t abandon this story. I’ll definitely write it to the end. Was it fate or misfortune? In the end, did Zhuang Zhou dream he was a butterfly? Is it a past life, or the present? Returned to her first life, the crown prince, disguised as a man, refuses to accept her fate of dying a tragic death. How will she turn the tide? Meanwhile, the crown prince’s sudden change in temperament catches the 193Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 66 Taken by Force: The Beauty Is Untamable, the Tyrant's Captive 强娶豪夺:美人难驯,暴君的囚宠 A BE ending: the male lead dies at the end. (Why is it always the heroine who dies in tragic romances, while the male lead gets to rule the land? He’s dying. He absolutely has to die.) Against tyranny and Stockholm syndrome. Full of melodrama. If you don’t like it, move along and click the exit button in the upper left. Writing takes hard work, so please respect the author’s work and don’t leave bad reviews. Thank you. The male lead falls for her at first sight, becomes possessive, and takes her 713Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 67 After Being Banished to the Cold Palace, I Cling to the Imperial Preceptor 被打入冷宫后我赖上了国师 [Transmigrate into a book + Subverting tropes + Light political intrigue + Devoted to each other + Not a wish-fulfillment story] Jiang Dai was just a busy modern office worker. She clicked on a political intrigue novel to investigate a case, but before she could finish reading it, she opened her eyes one day and found herself as an abandoned consort in the Cold Palace who wouldn't survive three chapters... No, not even one. Where was the essential System for someone who'd transmigrated into a bo 129.8kReads9.5Score20.1k14d adds
- 68 Blending In at an All-Boys' School! I Tamed All My Twisted, Crazy Roommates 混迹男校!疯坏室友全都被我驯服 [Girl Disguised as a Boy + Crazy and Twisted + Mutual Redemption + Female Side Character Transmigrates into a Book] Chudong transmigrates into a college campus novel at the start of winter. Everyone gets a bad ending, and she becomes a disposable female side character who will be killed off a year later. She turns to look at her utterly abnormal roommates and lets out a long sigh at the heavens. The System assigns her a mission: [Host, change everyone's bad ending.] [Roommate One: A severe procr 426Reads9.0Score11214d adds
- 69 Heard the Succession Struggle Is Fierce? She Was Thrust Into It 听说夺嫡很激烈?她是被强推上的 [Cross-dressing as a man + palace intrigue + farming + sweet romance] Researcher Yuan Jing from an agricultural science institute transmigrates into the Great Wei dynasty as the Sixth Prince, a woman disguised as a man. Her brothers are locked in a fierce struggle for the throne, but all she wants is to focus on boosting production and putting her knowledge to good use. Unfortunately, she has a father who sees her through rose-colored glasses, and a Grand Chancellor determined to help her claim 4.4kReads8.9Score82214d adds
- 70 You're All I See Out of the Corner of My Eye 余光中都是你 You are always in the corner of my eye; wherever we go, we will meet again. At every moment in life, you need to be a little braver. At every moment in life, you should love wholeheartedly. Life's greatest surprises are the encounters you could never have foreseen. Its sorrows, too, are the fears you never knew were waiting for you. 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 I Transmigrated Into a Book as a Young Official, and All the Bigwigs Are Fighting to Flirt With Me 穿书为小侍郎,我被大佬们争着撩 One day, Yan Qing transmigrated into a book and became a minor attendant, with rumors that she was gay spreading throughout the entire court. Yan Qing vowed to become an outstanding attendant and fulfill her great ambition of being remembered in the history books. But... Before she could make her mark on history, rumors that she was gay were already flying everywhere. And there was more than one supposed partner! Yan Qing desperately tried to clear things up. The other supposed partners desperat 1.6kReads9.2Score26814d adds
- 72 After Disguising Herself as a Man and Faking Her Death, Everyone Begged Her to Come Home 女扮男装死遁后,全员跪求我回府 When Jiang Zhao’s brother shoved her into the freezing pool, Yan Weiqing jumped in and rescued her. The poor scholar who had once taken her home, only to be abandoned by her without a word, had now become a rising star at court with a brilliant future. She shrank back, eyes darting away, afraid to acknowledge him. She missed the flicker of pain in Yan Weiqing’s usually cold eyes. Later, Yan Weiqing asked if she wanted to leave with him. Jiang Zhao refused without a second thought. She turned awa 3.8kReads8.4Score47814d adds
- 73 Not the Villainous, Lovesick Demon Cult Leader, but Her Beloved 不是反派病娇魔教教主,是心上人 Just started getting ratings, and who knows if they'll rise later. “Both virgins + fictional historical setting + coming-of-age romance + childhood sweethearts + sweet and doting + 1v1 + four-year age gap + a touch of wuxia” She thinks he is her master, but he is the one who belongs to her. [Pure-love yandere] Everyone knows that Hua Wuxia, leader of the Demon Cult, is a demon who clawed his way out of a mountain of corpses and a sea of blood. He is cold and callous, ruthless and cruel, decisi 4.5kReads8.3Score74714d adds
- 74 How Does a Sickly, Beautiful, Tragic Heroine Become the One They Can't Forget? 论病弱美强惨如何成为白月光 [Unmatched strength + all kinds of debuff collars + cool on the outside, a mad dog within + female lead disguised as a man] Shang Xianyue was trying her best to get herself killed and follow the plot, only to discover that the System's plot was a cheap knockoff. Including, but not limited to: The ridiculously powerful original male lead is actually a moron. Or: I treat my junior as my son, but he wants to * me. Or: The upright, old-fashioned eldest senior brother is actually a father figure who 1.9kReads8.7Score26114d adds
- 75 The Villainess Pouts, and the Brutal Crown Prince's Heart Skips a Beat 穿书女配一撒娇,暴戾太子心肝颤 [Woman disguised as a man + violent heroine + theatrical hero + court power struggles + both leads are inexperienced + equally powerful leads] Jian Xi, the ability-wielding captain from a shattered world, transmigrated into a book as Shentu Si, the violent crown prince who was a woman disguised as a man. Transmigrating into a book was no problem. The problem was that her younger sister was the true heroine, while Jian Xi was just a stepping stone who wouldn't survive the first third of the story 386Reads9.1Score10414d adds
- 76 Disguised as a Man, I’m Spoiled by My Roommates 女扮男装,我被室友宠上天 [Woman Disguised as a Man + Strong Female Lead + No Romance] Shen Yu was separated from her parents when she was little. To survive in society, she cut her hair short and began living as a boy. Later, she learned all kinds of skills so she could support herself. When she was fourteen, her family found her and brought her home. To avoid her younger sister at school, she chose to live in the dorms. She never expected her roommates to spoil her rotten, and so began her carefree life. “Shen Xiaoyu, 65Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 77 My Former Fiancé, Whom I Tortured Body and Soul, Is Reborn 被我虐身虐心的前未婚夫重生了 [Theatrical, sweet-on-the-outside scheming heroine x jealous, love-brained hero] (Mutual firsts + pure escapist fantasy in an alternate setting + unserious political intrigue + the hero gets hurt + a little chasing-the-heroine-after-losing-her + a touch of forced love + happy ending) On the second day after returning to the marquis’s manor disguised as his daughter, Wei Chenyu inexplicably gets a fiancé. Even more inexplicably, she receives a mission to win him over. Wei Chenyu looks at the miss 42Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 After Disguising Herself as a Man, the Goddess Becomes Everyone’s Beloved 神尊她女扮男装后成了万人迷 [Quick Transmigration] [Woman Disguised as a Man] [Everyone’s Favorite] [No Romance] [Everyone Has a One-Sided Crush on the Female Lead] A revered goddess descended to the mortal world to save all living beings, entering Quick Transmigration worlds to collect affection points. One: She was the supreme ruler of the Six Realms, saving their people from suffering and winning countless hearts. Two: She was a peerless and noble prince, adored by princes and princesses alike. Even the powerful eunuch 295Reads7.4Score10614d adds
- 79 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
- 80 In Ancient Times, the Powerful Keep Taking What They Want 人在古代,权贵步步强夺 In her third year in the ancient world, the person who had sheltered Zhu Qingyu became embroiled in a legal case. Gu Zhao, heir to the Duke of Dingguo, offered his help. “Just this once,” he said. A fleeting night of passion was an ending for her, but only the beginning for him. Gu Zhao lived by the principles of self-restraint and keeping his heart in check. He was upright and proper in all things, except that he couldn’t suppress his endless greed, anger, and desire for a married woman. He 62kReads9.0Score9.5k14d adds
- 81 Steal Her Heart, Become the Mad Crown Prince's Captive 夺她诱心,沦为疯批太子掌中囚 Completed! Mad, obsessive prince of an enemy kingdom + stunning, radiant daughter of a duke [Devoted to each other + taking by force + forced love + instant attraction + angst before sweetness + fleeing while pregnant + imprisonment + powerful male lead and weak female lead] Yun Chuning, the cherished pearl of the Duke of Xiyou, was already engaged to Fu Anche, the legitimate son of the prime minister. With her wedding fast approaching, Yun Chuning accidentally caught the eye of Yin Peiming, the 2.1kReads7.0Score11214d adds
- 82 The Emperor Steals His Minister’s Wife: The Cold Beauty Falls Night After Night 君夺臣妻!清冷美人夜夜沦陷 [Audiobook narration now available] [Young, unhinged emperor × aloof, beautiful statesman] [Mutual Devotion] [Coercive Love + Regret and Redemption] [Political Schemes] [Multiple Male Supporting Characters] It all began with a spiteful case of love at first sight. Young Emperor Xiao Che reunited with Shen Wanyi at a palace banquet. She had once nearly married his older brother and become Crown Princess. Now, after her family was destroyed, she had been forced to marry beneath her station. On 14.1kReads8.9Score1.4k14d adds
- 83 What?! I'm the Male Lead's Moonlight?! 震惊!男主的白月光竟然是我! The demonic cultivator Tang Shengxian died in a lightning tribulation. When she opened her eyes again, she found herself in another world and forcibly bound to two Systems. One System assigned her the role of the heroine's devoted rival in love, a “white moonlight” supporting character. It urged her to lavish care and attention on the male lead after a vicious supporting character framed him, to throw herself into loving him without hesitation and remain faithful until death, and ultimately to d 392Reads9.1Score10414d adds
- 84 After the CEO Broke Off Our Engagement, the Government Recruited Me 霸总退婚后,我被国家征招了 Shen Yue reaches Foundation Establishment, then descends into the mortal world, burdened with enormous debts and betrayed by her fiancé. Fiancé: “My true love is back, and she has a three-year-old child. I have to take responsibility. Sorry.” Warning: Brain-storage area. This novel has no logic, no logic, no logic. Don’t take it seriously, don’t take it seriously, don’t take it seriously. 111.5kReads9.3Score18k14d adds
- 85 This Chancellor Is a Little Wild 这个丞相有点野 Bai Ning is the young master of a renowned healer's estate. Disguised as a man and hiding her identity, she traveled alone to the kingdom of Nan Chu with a letter in hand. Entrusted with a great responsibility by the late emperor, she became the youngest chancellor in Nan Chu's history at the age of thirteen. From then on, she carefully laid her plans, executed corrupt officials, purged the court, and helped the new emperor take the throne. Though they were wary of each other at first, they even 594Reads8.7Score10914d adds
- 86 She Regretted Saving the Obsessive Emperor 救下偏执帝王后,她后悔了 Emperor Tiansheng ruled for twelve years, diligently serving the people and governing with dedication, bringing the Great Xia Dynasty to the height of its prosperity. Yet when it came to this faultless and wise emperor, what people most loved to gossip about was not his civil or military achievements, but his first wife, Empress Zhensheng, for whom he had left the imperial harem empty. The history books described Empress Zhensheng's life in just eight words: A goddess descended, bringing blessin 4.8kReads8.6Score28414d adds
- 87 Quick Transmigration: A Woman Disguised as a Man, the Crazy Male Lead's Ideal Type 快穿:女扮男装万人迷疯批男配 [Gender-Bent Disguise + Male Supporting Character + Everyone's Favorite + Plot Repair] The rating starts low, but it'll go up later!! A heads-up: the heroine is the type everyone falls for. Some worlds have a CP, some don't. It varies. The main focus is repairing the plot, not getting tied down by romance. Yan Zhen was looking for a job when she was hired by the Interstellar Quick Transmigration Male Supporting Character Department, where she was tasked with traveling to three thousand worlds to 2.1kReads7.6Score15414d adds
- 88 The Demon Young Master Is a Girl 恶魔少爷是女生 Everyone in the capital’s young elite knew that Chi Heng hated spoiled rich kids. Luo Chuan ran wild, throwing her weight around and acting like a brat, yet somehow lived an incredibly comfortable life right under Chi Heng’s nose. Eventually, everyone learned why: “Young Master, the little Miss Luo beat someone up. The compensation is 30,000.” Chi Heng: “Put three million in her account so she can beat up as many people as she likes.” “Young Master, the little Miss Luo went street racing and wre 454Reads8.7Score10314d adds
- 89 The Concubine He Stole Doesn’t Love Him? The Mad Prince Breaks Down in Tears 抢来的小妾不爱他?疯狗王爷哭了 [Forced romance + powerful man and vulnerable woman + pure historical romance, set in a world inspired by the Wei and Jin dynasties + rugged prince + coercive pursuit + a long road to winning his wife's heart] Qing is a poor herbalist who is kidnapped by the Hu people while gathering herbs on the mountain with her father. The Hu men try to assault her, but a general arrives to suppress the bandits and kills them. The general is about to tear off her clothes when another group of men arrives. She 692Reads8.8Score10014d adds
- 90 Your Highness, Your Secret Identity Has Slipped Again 世子殿下,你的马甲又掉了 [A satisfying 1v1 romance, heroine disguised as a man, male lead is a sweet-faced schemer] I keep my head down and lie low for a peaceful life. If you still want to kill me, I’ll overthrow your imperial rule and seize your throne! What disciple of the Gu King? What Sword Saint? What top strategist of the Northern Border? What heir to the 300,000-strong cavalry of Nanping? What master of Blood Cloud Tower, the assassin organization? No, no, no. I’m keeping a low profile. That’s not me. I’m just a 307Reads9.0Score10214d adds
- 91 Disguised as a Boy: My Years as the Academy's Beloved 女扮男装:在书院当团宠的那些年 [Transmigration + Mind Reading + Double Secret Identities + Unhinged Characters + Comedy + Everyone’s Favorite] Si Ning transmigrates, and, damn it, she’s now a member of the ancient-world version of F4. The original owner was wicked through and through, always bullying people, especially the heroine! Thinking about the miserable fate awaiting her, Si Ning starts currying favor with the heroine, whose personality is completely unhinged. Until one day, the other three members of F4 can’t take it 811Reads8.8Score17114d adds
- 92 Transmigrated as an Unlucky Villain, I’m Giving Up and Taking It Easy 穿成倒霉反派后,我直接摆烂了 Also known as: After the Villainess Gives Up, She Still Holds Power Over the Court [Content warnings: Ensemble cast! Ensemble cast! Ensemble cast! Goofy humor! Goofy humor! Goofy humor! Lots of unserious everyday moments, slow pacing] Cross-dressing as a man + a little political scheming + lighthearted comedy + ensemble cast + a touch of the supernatural The protagonist has a romance, but it doesn't take up much of the story. She is a true villain, the kind who is destined to fight the original 1.5kReads9.2Score16814d adds
- 93 Lotus Ashes: Frost and Snow over Bianjing 芙蓉烬之汴京霜雪 The capital of Shu falls, and the whole kingdom is forced to relocate. Fei Rui'er follows Meng Chang to Bianjing, thinking that as a surrendered captive, all she can do is cling to life. But soon after they arrive in Bianjing, Meng Chang dies suddenly, and Zhao Guangyi begins persecuting the Meng family one blow after another. With memories of a later age, she witnesses this succession of calamities with her own eyes. Outside the palace walls, there is no way out. 154Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 Disguised as a Man, the Split-Personality Prince Climbs Over My Wall Every Day 女扮男装,精分王爷每天翻我家墙 [Strong heroine + doted on by everyone] Struck by lightning one day, Nan Feiyin becomes the only son of the Dingguo General, who disguises herself as a man. By day, dressed as a man, she pits her wits against the feared Ninth Prince next door. By night, dressed as a woman, she plays and frolics with an adorable, sweet, simple-minded young man. Until one day, she discovers that the face beneath the Ninth Prince's mask is exactly the same as that of the sweet young man who gets close to her at nig 521Reads9.2Score10314d adds
- 95 Danger! The Powerful Official I Wronged Has Become My Brother 危!渣过的权臣竟成了兄长 [Controlled, unhinged Vice Minister of Justice × calculating, flirtatious, sweet-on-the-outside, sinister-within heroine] (Faux siblings + possessive obsession + flirtatious push and pull + secret midnight watching) Six months ago, Xie Wanyu seduced the local prefect, Pei Lin, to save her own life. But once the crisis passed, she decisively abandoned him and headed to the capital to find her father and take revenge. On the way, she met the Pei family's real daughter. Who could have guessed that 31.5kReads9.1Score5.9k14d adds
- 96 What?! The Villainous Tycoon Is My Older Brother. Stay Calm! 惊!反派大佬是我兄长,稳住! [Transmigrate + woman disguises herself as a man + pocket dimension + sibling affection + romance interest unknown + lighthearted wish-fulfillment story] [Warning: The protagonist likes handsome men, so this may feel a little like a harem story. If that bothers you, don’t read!] A modern landlady transmigrates into a book as a dissolute young villainess who disguises herself as a man. When she learns that the tragic, powerful villain is her own older brother, she immediately grabs hold of his co 9.2kReads9.0Score98014d adds
- 97 Transmigrate Into a Book as a Woman Disguised as a Man and Win Over My Brother's Archenemy 穿书之女扮男装掰折了我哥死对头 She pretended to be a man and tricked my brother's sworn enemy. In the end, she got tied to him for life. (Cold, aloof, skilled streamer X pure-hearted, domineering CEO with loyal-dog energy) Gu Wanxing turned down her senior's confession and was killed with a single stab. With no other choice, she bound herself to a System and transmigrated into a novel. Her role was the male lead's half-sister, a cannon-fodder character who disguised herself as a man to fight him for the family fortune. Her m 354Reads8.6Score10114d adds
- 98 I Became the Emperor’s Tutor, and the Tyrant Can Hear My Thoughts 穿成帝师后,被暴君读心声了 [The rating is low because few people have read it. It'll go up!] [Female Imperial Tutor disguised as a man, cool-headed on the outside but ruthless within * seemingly innocent wolf cub male lead] [One devoted couple, younger man/older woman, mind-reading, System, light nation-building] After dying suddenly, Yun Qing transmigrated into the Great Xi dynasty she had been researching, becoming the late Imperial Tutor of the young, fearsome Emperor Xie Rang. She meant to run away and avoid trouble, 3.3kReads9.2Score51814d adds
- 99 Before the Treacherous Chancellor Died, the Sky Screen Revealed She Was a Woman 奸相惨死前,被天幕扒出女儿身 [Sky screen descends + woman disguises herself as a man + serves in the imperial court + beautiful, powerful, and tragic + clears her name] Su Yandong is the most treacherous minister in the Great Yu Dynasty. Relying on her handsome looks, she builds a faction for personal gain, embezzles without restraint, carries on illicit affairs with imperial consorts, and frames loyal officials with fabricated charges. Everyone in court despises her to the core. When the new emperor purges the old regime, 2.9kReads7.3Score34414d adds
- 100 Disguised as a Man: I Started My Career as an Advisor 女扮男装:当官从幕僚做起 [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

















































