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- 51 The Soft-Spoken Maid's Rise to Power 娇软通房升位记 [A black-hearted heroine focused on her career + palace intrigue][A stunning, alluring heroine with brains to match] Reborn as a low-ranking concubine destined to be cannon fodder, with no golden finger, she must win over a suspicious emperor? To get back home, Jiang Nian acts for him, deceives him, and carefully plots her every move. While lying low in the prince's manor, she takes a blade meant for him, staining her robes with blood. "If I can protect Your Highness, then dying is worth it." T 6Reads8.4Score614d adds
- 52 The Princess Consort Is More Alluring Than the Concubine, and the Prince Is Smitten 正妃比小妾更诱惑，王爷意乱情迷 [The supporting heroine seduces the male lead + flirtatious tension + a touch of coercion + the System merges with her consciousness] After a car accident, Li Tianjiao wakes up inside a storybook called "The Cold-Blooded Prince Dotes Only on His Concubine", as the cannon-fodder principal wife whom the prince has divorced. According to the System’s rules, the only way to return to the modern world is to make the male lead fall in love with her and crown her empress. That’s it? Li Tianjiao flicks 1.6kReads7.1Score13114d adds
- 53 The Supporting Character's Brilliant Storyline 配角的精彩剧情 Please read the tags carefully. If this isn't your thing, feel free to move along. [Immersive Missions + Multiple Male Leads + No Moral Compass] The story is pure fiction. Just enjoy it and don't take it too seriously. World One: Married male lead kills his wife and steals me away! World Two: Scheming green-tea male lead plots to win love and rise to power! World Three: Become a fishing expert in the cutthroat world of cultivation! World Four: A wealthy heiress is forcibly claimed! World Five: 1.5kReads6.8Score10414d adds
- 54 Scheming for the Realm: The Powerful Prince’s Consort from the Cold Palace 凤谋天下：权王的冷宫妃 She was the least favored concubine-born daughter in the Chancellor's household. After her stepmother plotted against her, she was sent into the Cold Palace as a consort. For three years, she endured and bided her time, waiting for a chance to escape. As power struggles raged through the palace, she bloomed like a lotus in the mud. The cold-faced prince wielding power seemed heartless, but secretly protected her, and amid their tangled schemes, affection gradually took root. At first, she was an 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 The Imperial Concubine’s Beauty Reigns Over the Harem, and Two Emperors Flirt with Her Daily 贵妃色冠后宫，两个帝王日日撩 —Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 56 Princess, Stop Lounging Around! You Have a Regency to Run! 王妃别躺了，您要垂帘听政了！ [The rating was just posted, but it’ll go up later!] She became a stepmother at a young age, and everyone said Shen You’an was doomed to a hard life. Just as everyone expected her to wreak havoc in Prince Yi’s manor, she went and lay flat instead. When Prince Yi got hurt, she put on a show of mourning. When his concubines fought, she sat back and watched. Her only goals were to eat, wait for death, and retire early. Shen You’an believed life’s three greatest joys were getting promoted, getting r 542Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 57 Reborn, Noble Consort Shu Wants Only Wealth and Glory 重生后，淑妃只想荣华富贵 [Reborn] [A heroine pursuing her ambitions] [Palace intrigue] [A clear-eyed heroine] Reborn, Xiao Qinglan finally saw how heartless the emperor was. The position of empress? She didn't want it anymore. The emperor loved someone else, and made her and Consort Rong fight until the heavens and earth were turned upside down, dragging both their families into the turmoil. To avoid the same fate as in her previous life, when her family was wiped out, Xiao Qinglan knew she had to give some things up. H 204Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 58 The Consort's Business Venture Succeeded, Then She Suddenly Died 宠妃创业已成，却猝然崩殂 [The Two Worlds' Beloved Consort] Liu Yao worked her way up from beauty to imperial consort, becoming the apple of the emperor's eye. One day, the emperor peacefully passed away in her arms, bound for the Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss. At last, all her hardships had paid off. On his deathbed, the emperor issued an imperial decree allowing her to live at Qionghua Mountain Villa, a palace retreat, instead of remaining in the palace. She now had wealth, status, and freedom. She had it all. A winner a 49Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 59 Crafting a Phoenix: From Consort Jin to Empress Dowager 匠心谋凰：从瑾嫔到太后 [Palace intrigue, alternate setting, a vast harem with many ranks, not a one-on-one favorite, most characters are clever and ruthless, a few are reckless fools, and the heroine stays clear-headed from beginning to end. A satisfying story with a touch of ensemble cast.] Tang Yuan is the legitimate daughter of the Minister of Works, sent into the palace by her father as a lucky charm to prove his loyalty. But that’s fine by her: Her ambitious and capable father earns her steady promotions in the e 1.2kReads8.0Score13514d adds
- 60 The Dark Moonlight's Guide to Cultivation: The Domineering Prince Forces His Love on Her 黑月光修炼手册，霸道王爷强制爱 Su Zhaoyu is a fine young person from the 21st century. While helping someone one day, she unexpectedly finds her soul transported to another world. Carved beams and painted rafters? A life of luxury? Su Zhaoyu just wants to flip the table! The original owner's memories are full of one mess after another She meant to give up and enjoy life, but there's always some fly buzzing around her. With no other choice, Su Zhaoyu starts a side quest to take down the scumbags, only to accidentally trigger t 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 You Act, I Act, and the Empress Leads the Grand Performance 你演我，我演你，皇后带头唱大戏 #Clear-eyed heroine + realistic palace intrigue# In the third year of Kangning, a palace candidate named Jiang Lingyao is pushed into Yingyue Lake and drowns. By a twist of fate, Jiang Lingyao gets a second life in the dead woman's body. The good news: Jiang Lingyao has ghosts all over the palace acting as her spies, so none of the harem's schemes can escape her notice. The bad news: Though she manages to claim the empress's throne in one fell swoop, her paternal aunt, the empress dowager, loath 61Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 62 The Eunuch's Tactics Are Unmatched: The Reborn Palace Consort Can't Resist His Teasing 千岁手段高，重生宦妃不经撩 Qin Zhuo, the mighty eunuch known as the Nine-Thousand-Year Lord, holds power over the court and is famed for his beauty. Cruel and ruthless, he nevertheless dotes on Mu Qing, the notorious Seventh Young Lady of the Chancellor's household. But Qin Zhuo orders her virtue destroyed, abducts her to make her his bride, and imprisons her, ruining her reputation and leaving her utterly disgraced! Mu Qing hates him for the rest of her life. Only when Qin Zhuo raises an army to save her and is torn apar 228Reads—Score—14d adds
- 63 Silk Skirts in Disarray: The Beloved Concubine's Soft, Sultry Charm 乱罗裙，宠妾娇软妩媚 [A favored concubine + palace and household intrigue + romantic tension + forbidden identities + one-on-one romance + devoted love + love that grows over time] She was the most favored concubine in the prince’s household, her figure graceful as a willow and her eyes brimming with affection like stars. Beneath her delicate collarbones, a glimpse of snow-white skin invited the eye to linger. Her waist was so slender it could be circled with one hand, and every step made her sway as if she could be 748Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 Tales of Palace Gossip 后宫八卦记事 Life in the palace can be a little dull, but the things that happen among the imperial consorts make Shi Tian positively giddy. First, may the harem keep welcoming new consorts. Second, may the consorts all end up at each other’s throats. Third, may I always have the best seat for the gossip! Unexpectedly, Shi Tian ends up following the gossip all the way to the end, and becomes empress herself. 182Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 65 The Phoenix-Blessed Farm Girl: From Eastern Palace Concubine to Consort 凤命农女：东宫宠妾升职记 [Many Children + Power Struggles + Ensemble Cast + Traditional Historical Romance + Household and Palace Intrigue] [Clever Farm Girl Qiao'er x Crown Prince Xie Yunhe] In the seventh year of Zhaoguang, after one night of imperial favor, Cheng Qiao'er became a concubine in the Eastern Palace. Xie Yunhe asked, “What do you want?” She replied, “I want to survive.” Later, she won wealth and favor all for herself, rising step by step. Xie Yunhe asked again, “What else do you want, my dear?” She replie 192Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 After the Supporting Ladies Are Reborn, the Empress Goes on a Killing Spree 女配扎堆重生后，娘娘她杀疯了 (This was my first book. Don't read it, it's not good.) Murong Zhao had always been the sort of woman who would stop at nothing to achieve her aims. Calling her ruthless would be putting it mildly. In her previous life, she misjudged people and was betrayed by her imperial brother when her kingdom fell. After many twists and turns, she ended up spending the rest of her life in the Laundry Bureau. In this life, huh, the villainess is reborn? You're telling me someone like me was the villainess? M 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 The Green Tea Legitimate Daughter Takes the Harem by Storm 绿茶嫡女卷翻后宫 Su Yunqing was once the neglected legitimate eldest daughter of the Duke of Zhenguo’s household. But she came out on top in the imperial selection and became the only woman bestowed with a title: Lady Rong. There is no true love in the imperial family. A woman is favored in the harem for profit or beauty, nothing more. Su Yunqing intends to use the emperor and become the most powerful woman in the Great Xi Dynasty. The harem has women who think they can share a hundred years of true love with th 68Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 68 After the White Moonlight Marries the Crown Prince, the Substitute Consort Becomes Noble Consort 白月光嫁太子后，替身侧妃升贵妃 [The rating has just opened. It’ll be very low at first, but will rise later. Please understand.] Household intrigue early on + palace intrigue later + stand-in + the one who got away + mutual exploitation + love that grows over time + love and hate + face-slapping + everyone is wicked Everyone in the capital knows that Prince Rui, Jiang Chengchuan, has a beloved woman he can never have. To prove his love, he even takes a woman who looks just like her as a substitute and makes her his secondary 740Reads6.5Score10114d adds
- 69 Delicate Yet Fertile: The Cool Crown Prince Dotes on Her Without Restraint 柔弱但能生，清冷太子肆意宠 A sweet, fertile young woman vs. a cool and aloof heir 1.2kReads8.8Score10114d adds
- 70 Bound to the System, the Empress Keeps Conceiving 绑定系统后，娘娘她好孕连连 In her previous life, Yun Zhining was forced to enter the palace to save her legitimate elder sister from the Cold Palace. Her sister regained the emperor's favor and stepped over Yun Zhining's corpse to become empress. Unwilling to accept her fate, Yun Zhining bound herself to a System and was reborn anew. Ding! Congratulations, you've bound yourself to the System and gained exceptional talents. Ding! Congratulations, you've won the emperor's favor and received one fertility pill. Ding! Congrat 455Reads7.3Score10514d adds
- 71 He Favors His Concubine and Neglects His Wife, Then Refuses to Share Her Bed? I’ll Divorce Him and Marry the Tyrant 宠妾灭妻拒洞房？转身和离嫁暴君 [Reborn, face-slapping, demoting a wife to concubine and divorce, a scumbag regrets it but gets no second chance, a tyrant hilariously pursues his wife, devoted couples, palace and household intrigue, and the greater good of the nation] In her previous life, Xie Zhiwei was married to Shen Xingzhi for three years without ever consummating their marriage. After supporting him for three years, she never expected that once he passed the imperial examinations, Shen Xingzhi would demote her to a concu 1.8kReads9.0Score21914d adds
- 72 I Couldn't Beat the Transmigrator, So I Turned Around and Complained to His Majesty 斗不过穿越女，转身找陛下告状 A sweet yet heartbreaking palace power struggle featuring a seemingly gentle, truly disastrous consort and a ruthless, two-faced emperor. She is Su Fusong, the “Calamity Consort” everyone in the land wants dead, haunted night after night by nightmares of a woman with her face. That woman looks exactly like her, but bears a butterfly mark that she does not. Terrified, she hides in the emperor’s arms and coaxes him in a soft, sweet voice: “Your Majesty, someone’s trying to steal you from me.” When 2.4kReads5.8Score30514d adds
- 73 Reborn as a Side Consort, I Seized the Palace 重生之侧妃夺宫 She was reborn in the flames, returning to the year she was seven. Then she regrouped and entered the palace once more. In my past life, you killed my child, then killed me… So in this life, let me destroy your pride and take your palace from you. 4Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 74 Cruelly Killed in My Past Life, Reborn as the Emperor's Favorite 前世惨死，重生后成为皇帝心尖宠 [Palace intrigue, palace intrigue, palace intrigue: it bears repeating three times. The heroine controls the whole game + a bewitching, calculating woman who plays the pig to eat the tiger + a master of acting + scheming her way to the top + fast-paced power fantasy (the heroine starts taking the palace by storm as soon as she enters, never suffers in silence, and always gets revenge; no tormenting the heroine) + a clearheaded heroine focused on her ambitions + a scheming emperor + his devotion 891Reads8.6Score10114d adds
- 75 The Palace Background Character Is Done Being a Couch Potato 后宫小透明不想闲鱼了 Synopsis: In her previous life, Yu Yao was a nobody who died in a cold little room at Cuiwei Pavilion. The day she died, Consort Yue of Chunxi Palace was having a happy meal with the Emperor and her two-year-old daughter, the three of them enjoying a family moment. Yu Yao thought that as long as her daughter was happy, she would be content. As an unfavored nobody, she might only burden her daughter while she was alive. Once she was gone, Consort Yue could truly treat Mianmian as her own. A foste 20Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 76 Remarrying the Marquis's Ancestor: My Former Brother-in-Law Becomes My Grandson 改嫁侯府老祖，前姐夫成了便宜孙 [Sisters both reborn + comparison between the two + remarrying the old ancestor of the marquis household + the allure of a widow] Jiang Yunshu and her cousin Jiang Yunshen are both reborn. In their previous life, her cousin married the eldest legitimate grandson of the third branch of the Wenchang Marquis household. On the surface, she became the mistress of the household, envied by everyone. In truth, her husband’s mistress moved into the home, and he favored the concubine while neglecting his 432Reads8.6Score10314d adds
- 77 A Concubine's Plot for the Palace: I Will Repay This Grudge in Blood 庶女谋宫：这仇，我必血偿 A difficult labor in the Cold Palace, blood soaking the ground. Her elder sister poisoned her, and the matrons watched with cold indifference. Shen Weiwan, a concubine-born daughter, narrowly escaped death. Clutching a silver hairpin, she tore away their masks with her own hands, gave birth amid a sea of blood, and made an example of them on the spot! Those who caused her difficult labor were beaten to death! Those who looked down on her lowly birth were sentenced to death! Those who harmed her —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 The Side Consort Takes Charge of the Household, Then Rises to the Throne as Empress 侧妃潜邸掌中馈，一朝成凰登后位 [Not a Pure Couple, Not a Transmigration Story, Not Reborn, No Golden Finger] [Content warning: The heroine is caught in a whirlpool of conflict and is far from a good person. She knows how to read the situation and may even take the initiative to hurt others.] Given a choice, who would want to become a woman willing to do anything to achieve her goals? At a plum-blossom-viewing banquet in the snow, Hua Songyi tried to keep a low profile, but the host family chose her anyway and forced her to 5.5kReads8.5Score60814d adds
- 79 Reborn: Xiao Chang’s Rise to the Top 重生之小常在翻身记 One day, she transmigrated and became an unfavored junior consort in the Qing palace. With wolves on both sides and a terrible hand to play... Help! She just wants to be a quiet, beautiful woman, okay? There’s no way to live like this! With a jade bracelet containing a pocket dimension in hand and a chubby son in her arms, she vows to carve out a bright future for herself! 5Reads7.1Score314d adds
- 80 Courtesan of the Court: The Nine-Thousand-Year-Old's Beloved 宦海浮棠：九千岁的心尖宠 This book has three volumes and three stories: Volume One: Shen Yuntang, the legitimate daughter of the Prime Minister's family, saves the chief eunuch at the Emperor's side on a stormy night? They say he is cruel and vicious, killing without batting an eye... During their first close encounter, Shen Yuntang is struck by his fierce yet fragile state despite his grave injuries, while Xie Muchuan remembers a pair of clear, calm eyes... Volume Two: The nineteenth year of Jinghe, with spring deep a 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 Harem Intrigue 宫斗 After transmigrating from the twenty-first century to ancient times, An Yuezhi refuses to let anyone dictate whom she marries. With her wit, she wins the freedom to choose her own husband and becomes the dynasty’s only female official, even rising to the high-ranking post of chancellor. She had hoped to live a quiet life, but then she and the new emperor switch bodies... 1.5kReads9.0Score—14d adds
- 82 Reborn: I Became Crown Princess by Stepping on His Moonlight 重生后，踩着白月光成了太子妃 In her previous life, the empress harmed the entire Xie family for her own selfish desires, sentencing them all to execution. Only Xie Shuhua managed to escape by sheer luck. To get revenge, Xie Shuhua entered the palace as a maid. She spent fifteen years navigating its treacherous waters before finally killing the empress herself and avenging her family. She, too, was pierced by a thousand arrows. When she opened her eyes again, Xie Shuhua discovered that she had returned to the age of sixteen, 2.8kReads8.6Score28014d adds
- 83 She Was Given as a Gift 做为礼物的她 She was nothing more than a gift from the empress to the emperor, yet she became the last woman standing in the imperial harem. A sweet romance! (A short biography of Imperial Noble Consort Lingyi, amid the harem battles of the Qianlong reign. An attempt to unravel the mystery behind the Empress’s hair-cutting.) For readers who have experienced being loved. Not for those who cannot accept that other people have love in their lives, or for those expecting to see a lovesick doormat and believing i 416Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 84 The Lazy Concubine Just Wants to Cling to a Powerful Patron, but the Aloof Prince Is Hooked 咸鱼侍妾只想抱大腿，高冷王爷却被钓疯了 (Transmigration / palace and household intrigue / raising a child / doted on exclusively in the later stages / love grows over time / everyday life) Ye Qing, a notorious actress, transmigrates one day into the body of a concubine of Prince Jing, the fourth son of the Great Yue emperor. As a concubine, without the prince's favor, her status is even lower than a maid's. To live comfortably, she decides to cling tightly to the biggest pillar in the prince's manor: the aloof Prince Jing. Ye Qing pre 390Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 85 Transmigrated as the White Moonlight: The Mad Prince Begs Me to Take the Throne 穿成白月光，疯批太子跪求我上位 [Substitute Bride + Married First, Love Later + Devoted Couple + Sweet Romance + A Little Palace Intrigue] (Dump the original male lead. The male and female supporting characters are meant for each other!) After transmigrating into a melodramatic, tragic historical romance, Wen Luoli faces a disastrous situation from the start: she has to die to make the male and female leads’ love come true. To stay alive, she decides to win over the Crown Prince of the Eastern Palace and make him her backer… 84Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 86 Reborn and Returned: Will the Prince Marry Me? 重生归来，王爷要娶吗 Reborn + Crushing the Scum + Devoted Husband + Unrivaled in Medicine and Poison In her previous life, Gu Nianxue devoted herself wholeheartedly to Prince Kang, Xiao Jingrui. She plotted for him and even knelt to beg her father and brothers to help him ascend the throne. To win his favor, she willingly arranged concubines for him, cultivated ties with powerful factions, and exhausted herself on his behalf. Just as she thought her wishes were finally about to come true, she was told that the entir 3.8kReads8.4Score41514d adds
- 87 Transmigration: Becoming the Most Powerful Woman in the Qing Dynasty's Imperial Harem 穿越：在清朝做后宫第一人 [Qing-era transmigration, court intrigue, raising children, pure palace scheming] A word of warning!! [Not a sweet romance, not both characters’ first and only, no golden finger] Please don’t read if that bothers you. Jia Hui never thought she would transmigrate. She has the lowest rank, comes from a maid’s family, and has offended Consort De, the historical winner. How can she turn things around when she’s in hell mode from the start? She carefully advances step by step, becoming Kangxi’s favor 475Reads7.5Score11214d adds
- 88 Palace Intrigue Is Nothing: The Emperor Reads Her Mind and Dotes on Her 宫斗了不起，帝王读心宠上头 [A heroine who hides her talents and fears death vs. a calculating, scheming male lead] After the emperor was injured and woke up, he discovered he had gained a supernatural power: he could hear the thoughts of his consorts. People’s hearts were hard to fathom. This power let him see his consorts, who acted virtuous, gentle, and refined in front of him, in a new light. What sort of hearts lay beneath their beautiful exteriors? Some were vicious, some ambitious, and some simply made no sense. But 389Reads8.4Score10514d adds
- 89 Splendid Ceremony: The Su Family Heiress Rises Step by Step in the Imperial Palace 仪华万千：苏氏千金深宫步步高升 [Dual happy and bad endings] [Palace intrigue] [Not a pure romance] [Clear-headed heroine] Also known as: Beneath the Inner Palace: A Favored Consort's Step-by-Step Plot to Win the Emperor's Heart According to popular gossip, the Su family's daughter had bright eyes and pearly teeth, a face like a peach blossom, and was known as the most talented woman in the capital. She entered the palace in the first year of the selection. From the moment she arrived, Mingyi understood that she would spend th 140Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 90 Three Sons and a Daughter? The Empress Reigns Supreme in the Harem 生育三子一女？娘娘她冠宠六宫 The story has just received its first rating, and it will gradually climb! [Calculating, seemingly frail and pampered maid × cold-hearted, deep-thinking emperor] [Reborn + power-up wish fulfillment + doting romance + not both virgins + his devotion to her later on] In a nutshell: His Majesty is absolutely smitten! Xue Yingzhu was born into humble circumstances and was easy prey for everyone, yet she possessed a breathtaking beauty. In her previous life, she cared nothing for power and acted with 465Reads6.8Score11114d adds
- 91 Thrown Out of the Manor? A Year Later, I Return as a Consort 赶我出府？一年后封妃归来 [Scheming seduction, a golden finger, sweet and satisfying romance, palace maid rises to power] (The rating has only just opened. Check the reviews for details; it’ll go up, q-q.) - On the day of her grandmother’s funeral, Shen Lingyang was framed for having an affair with another man. The marquis’s household couldn’t wait to drive her out. But how could a beautiful, frail young woman survive in the rough and tumble streets? After much thought, she realized there was perhaps only one person unde 4.2kReads8.3Score64414d adds
- 92 Let Big Sister Steal Her Groom! I Have a Space That Connects Past and Present 长姐夺亲，由她！我有空间通古今 [Historical romance + love after marriage + bride swap + transmigration + revenge against scoundrels + doting romance] Gao Ying'er, a special forces soldier, transmigrates to ancient times and becomes the neglected third daughter of the Duke of Wei's household. After being reborn, her elder sister, Gao Feng'er, wants to swap their intended marriages. In her previous life, Gao Feng'er's fiancé was poisoned, and she became a widow just one month after marrying him. Meanwhile, the man Gao Ying'er m 6.1kReads8.7Score68614d adds
- 93 Good Fortune Is Always on the Way 好孕常在 [Transmigration + no System + childbirth + devoted love in the later story + male lead is not a virgin] [Female lead keywords: stunning beauty + drama queen + clear-eyed realist] After transmigrating, Lin Wan became a low-ranking concubine. Everyone said Emperor Hongjing's lack of sons was divine punishment. Lin Wan, a genius medicine master: Yeah, right! You want a beauty as light as a swallow, and lots of children and grandchildren too? As if you can have it both ways! With her medical skills 551Reads8.8Score10314d adds
- 94 The Transmigrated Woman’s Legendary Path to Becoming Empress 穿越女之皇后的传奇之路 Empress Ye of the Great Zhou's Zhaohua era was Emperor Jinghe's second empress and the mother of Emperor Yuanshun. Ye Zhaoning was the second legitimate daughter of the Duke of Dingguo. From birth, she possessed memories of another life. As the second daughter, she was often overlooked and was not especially cherished by her parents, but she got along well with her sisters. When she was ten, her parents were posted away to serve as officials, and she was entrusted to her maternal grandfather, wh 1.4kReads7.2Score16614d adds
- 95 After Flirting with the Emperor, the Noble Consort Wants No Responsibility 撩拨皇帝后，贵妃她不想负责 Household intrigue in the beginning, palace intrigue later. Bai Zhi was the legitimate daughter of the prime minister. Though born to the prime minister's household, her mother died young and her father remarried. He doted on her younger sister, while Bai Zhi spent sixteen years unloved by her father and mother. Then an imperial decree came: the emperor had chosen her to be Prince Ying's concubine. Later, Prince Ying ascended the throne. "Your Majesty, this is terrible! Consort Xian slapped Lady 1.1kReads7.4Score11014d adds
- 96 Blood on the Palace Walls: I Toppled an Empire with My Medical Skills 宫墙血：我靠医术覆了江山 I was born among the clouds, until one sudden upheaval changed everything. My family was slaughtered, and I entered the palace as a replacement bride to seek revenge. I conceal my medical skills, wield my needle case, stir up the inner palace, and tear the vicious empress to shreds. People say my beauty brings ruin to the nation, but I’ll use my medical skills to overthrow the realm, kill my enemies with my own hands, and rule the world! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 Book Transmigration: I'm Thriving in the Harem by Doing Nothing 穿书：我在后宫躺赢了 Shen Bairong is an overworked modern office drone who transmigrates into a novel she's read, only to become its villainess! Fight back and turn her life around? No thanks, she's not cut out for that. But why isn't the male lead following the script?! Gong Yuxuan pins her beneath him and whispers in her ear, “My beloved consort seems to be enjoying the show~” Shen Bairong: Trapped in the corner of the bed, trembling! Wait, what's going on? Did the male lead pick up the wrong script? Shen Bairong 200Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 98 The Courtesan Takes Charge and Fights Against the Odds 角妓当道逆风行 [Traditional historical romance + household intrigue + palace intrigue + strong female lead + ...] One careless mistake, and she becomes a courtesan... See how she escapes that life, avenges her family, and even rises to power over the entire court! 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 Reborn, I Spent a Night of Passion with My Scumbag Husband’s Older Brother 重生后，和渣夫兄长春风一度了 In her previous life, Jiang Yuanxiang was the Grand Princess of Great Sheng, a woman whose status far exceeded her virtue. She was hot-tempered, whipping her sisters and framing her brother; She was narrow-minded and intolerant, and tortured her servants to death; She was jealous, unable to bear children herself yet forbidding her husband from taking concubines; She was extravagant and debauched, living in luxury, having affairs, and lacking all virtue; She was skilled in political intrigue, bui 4.1kReads8.3Score37514d adds
- 100 The Concubine’s Scheme, the Heir Apparent’s Beloved 庶女谋，世子心尖宠 [One true pairing, both leads faithful + fictional dynasty + reborn + revenge and putting scumbags in their place + all characters from ancient times + married first, love later + sweet, doting romance + adorable child] Ning Yanxi was born stunningly beautiful, with a bewitching charm. Sadly, although she was born into the Yongping Earl's household, she was only a concubine's daughter. Her mother, Wen, was herself the daughter of a merchant. Her father disliked her and only wanted to use her mar 1.7kReads8.9Score16314d adds
