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  1. 151 The General’s Maid 将军家的丫头 Ancient Romance638k WordsCompleted Chu Suian transmigrates and sells herself to survive, only to discover that her master wants to make her his concubine. That simply won't do, so Chu Suian takes advantage of the chaos and runs away... Her master is having none of it and begins searching for her everywhere. This little maid from a general's household stirs up a huge storm without even realizing it, leaving the general to lament his hard luck at getting saddled with such a girl. 2.1kReads8.9Score20114d adds
  2. 152 Reborn to Marry an Older Man 重生之嫁给老男人 Ancient Romance238k WordsCompleted In her previous life, she had no sense of her own limits. A mere maid, she became obsessed with the riches and splendor of a great household. She had ambition without the ability to match it, and she was poor at judging people. In the end, she met a tragic death. In this life, for her family's sake, she resolutely takes the old path of entering a great household as a young maid. All she wants is to do her job, stay safe until her term is up, redeem her freedom, and leave the household to reunite 5.5kReads9.1Score42514d adds
  3. 153 The Nobleman’s Secret Lover 外室郎 Ancient Romance443k WordsCompleted [Taking by force + winning her back after losing her] Lu Jinyan, Junior Secretary of the Court of Judicial Review, wields great power over criminal cases. Cold and stern by nature, he is known as the “Jade-Faced Yama.” One day, he came home drunk and casually ordered the maid Sui He to attend to him. “After tonight, I’ll make you my concubine.” Sui He knelt bolt upright. “This servant is unwilling.” Lu Jinyan’s gaze turned icy. He had never expected a lowly maid to show him such disdain. H 3.7kReads8.1Score42914d adds
  4. 154 Reborn as a Marquis's Maid, I Spend Every Night Singing on the Road to Exile 穿成侯府小丫鬟,流放路上夜夜笙 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Farming + pocket dimension + stockpiling + transmigrate from the present to the past + feel-good story + fleeing disaster and famine + sweet romance + doted-on heroine] Shu Lanxun had scraped by for three years in the apocalypse. She had only just awakened her pocket-space ability and hadn’t even had time to level it up before she transmigrated into the body of a lowly maid in a marquis’s household. Her “tenacious vitality” somehow caught the madam’s attention, and she received so many rewards 4.5kReads8.6Score43314d adds
  5. 155 An Orphan Girl Reborn as a Little Maid 孤女穿成小丫鬟 Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Abandoned at the entrance to an orphanage at birth because she had a cleft lip and palate, Xia Ying struggled to survive until the age of twenty-eight, only to transmigrate after an object fell from high above. If she had to transmigrate, fine, but why into the body of a little maid? Who would want to be a servant? They have no rights at all. Their masters can beat them to death or sell them off whenever they please. How is she supposed to survive? 7.1kReads9.1Score53214d adds
  6. 156 The Little Florist’s Maid Wife 小花匠的丫鬟妻 Ancient Romance632k WordsCompleted The rating has just been posted, and it will gradually rise! This story is set in an imaginary dynasty. [Historical Romance] + [Farming] + [Gourmet] + [Building a Fortune] Li Dongqing, a young maid in the Tongpan Prefect's residence, learned to cook exceptionally well through a stroke of good fortune. She was cautious and diligent in the Tongpan Prefect's residence, constantly honing her skills. By the time she finally left, she found that everything at home had changed beyond recognition. Later 2.2kReads8.4Score16914d adds
  7. 157 The Beloved Maid 宠婢 Ancient Romance562k WordsCompleted Ruyi, the little maid who spent her previous life scheming to get into her master's bed, has been reborn. In this life, all she wants is to be a decent, unassuming person, but her young master takes her completely. Watching her belly grow larger by the day, she worries that the mistress of the household won't accept her in the future. But the young master merely says, “From now on, you'll be the mistress of the household!” She won't have to lift a finger... 598Reads8.8Score10114d adds
  8. 158 The Unmarried Legitimate Daughter: May You Return and Never Part 恨嫁嫡女之君归不离 Ancient Romance663k WordsCompleted [Inner-courtyard scheming + political intrigue + reborn + devoted to each other + equally matched leads + mutual pampering] "You guard the realm with your longsword; I await your return in red." In her previous life, the legitimate daughter of Prince Lang was trapped in the inner quarters and tormented to death by her worthless scumbag husband. This time, she means to kill the scoundrel herself, but the great general Xiao Buli beats her to it. She thought that being given another chance would 5Reads—Score—14d adds
  9. 159 The Sweet Concubine Never Fights for Favor, Yet the Marquis Can't Help Loving Her 娇妾不争不抢,侯爷偏要爱 Ancient Romance331k WordsCompleted In this world, women are at a disadvantage and struggle to survive. Bai Sang is a lone orphan of the lowest rank, with no one to depend on. She’s at the very bottom of the social ladder. Fate is fickle, and she becomes a concubine in a wealthy, powerful household. She knows being a concubine in such a family is no easy thing. But after becoming one, Bai Sang’s life improves considerably: she has food, clothes, and money to spare. She thinks to herself, “Apart from having to deal with that man, i 6.7kReads8.9Score72014d adds
  10. 160 The Duke's Estate Maid 国公府小丫鬟 Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Su Liyue was a low-ranking maid in the Duke's mansion, not even qualified for the ranks of household maids. She had no interest in climbing the social ladder. She just wanted to leave the mansion and live a quiet life. After hearing that only first-class maids could buy their freedom, she rushed into the main kitchen and embarked on a difficult journey up the ranks. She made sweet soups, prepared pastries, cooked elaborate dishes, bought farmland, rented a butcher shop, and tended the ancestral 15.3kReads8.9Score1.7k14d adds
  11. 161 What Does a Bedchamber Maid Want? Money and a Handsome Man, of Course 通房图什么,不就图个财色兼得 Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Historical Romance + Transmigration + Fiercely Protective Hero + Both Leads Have No Prior Relationships + Playing the Fool to Outsmart Others + Pregnant Escape + Heroine Builds Her Career Later] Liu Yiyi transmigrated into the body of one of the four concubines the Duchess of State was about to give to her young lord. For money and freedom, Liu Yiyi decided to compete for the position and become the young lord's favorite. - The young lord's grandmother: “The Pei family has never had a concubine 2.5kReads8.7Score33514d adds
  12. 162 From Maid to Magistrate’s Wife: A Native Woman’s Journey 从丫鬟到官夫人,土著女子奋斗史 Ancient Romance769k WordsCompleted [Native-born leads, no space, no System, no golden finger] Strong, beautiful maid Ren Qingmiao x unlucky, sickly, handsome scholar Lin Yanchu Ren Qingmiao's hometown was struck by disaster when she was young, and she was sold into slavery. Her intelligence and strength won her master's favor. By chance, she saved the unlucky scholar Lin Yanchu, and the two became entangled from then on. She learns a trade and trains her body, becoming self-reliant and strong. After leaving the manor, Ren Qingmia 5.1kReads8.9Score54114d adds
  13. 163 I Transmigrated into a Chambermaid and Can't Stop Overthinking 穿越通房,总是胡思乱想 Ancient Romance316k WordsCompleted The second young master of the He family in the capital was only twenty when he passed both levels of the imperial examination. He was good-looking, came from a family of middling status, and yet his marriage prospects never went well. By the time he was twenty-seven or twenty-eight, he still wasn't married. As luck would have it, Shen Yu, who had mild social anxiety, transmigrated one day into Chen Yu, the second young master's bedchamber maid, who hadn't even brushed her master's sleeve in fiv 11.3kReads9.0Score1k14d adds
  14. 164 Gourmet: I Transmigrate to the Prince's Estate, and the Sickly Prince Drools with Craving 美食:穿越王府,病娇王爷馋哭了 Ancient Romance402k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + sweet romance + alternate world + food + System] After transmigrating, Jiang Yueya goes from a genius chef to a kitchen maid stoking the fire in a prince’s manor. Well, if she’s transmigrated, she’s transmigrated. At least she still has her outstanding cooking skills. And if things get rough, she can always latch onto someone powerful to keep herself alive. But Jiang Yueya never expected that the more she clung to this powerful backer… The more he doted on her. Prince Yu 794Reads9.0Score10614d adds
  15. 165 The Laid-Back Concubine's Memoir as the Marquis's Second Wife 佛系庶女侯府继室记 Ancient Romance589k WordsCompleted Genre: Historical romance Tags: Transmigrate and lie flat + a concubine’s daughter marries into a high-status family + love grows over time Synopsis: After they finished talking, the two couldn’t help exchanging smiles. Liu Qingwu rose first and bowed slightly. “Brother-in-law, I’ll be counting on you from now on.” In her previous life, Liu Qingwu had worked hard for ten years, spending a decade as a corporate workhorse. When she died from working overtime, the only things that crossed he 17.9kReads8.4Score1.9k14d adds
  16. 166 An Ancient-Era Cannon Fodder Woman's Retirement Plan 古代炮灰女的养老计划 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted As a “left-behind child” whose parents were both alive, Su He wasn’t at all afraid of transmigrating to ancient times and becoming a maid. She planned to leave the household, establish her own household, and start a leisurely life in the ancient world. What? She had a younger brother and sister of her own? After finally snatching her siblings away from their scumbag father, she bought a house and farmland and paid for her brother’s education, ready to become a mom without the pain of childbirth. 3.4kReads8.9Score33014d adds
  17. 167 Transmigrated as a Maid, I Get Rich by Doing Hair and Makeup to Buy My Freedom 穿成小丫鬟,靠梳妆赎身暴富 Ancient Romance492k WordsOngoing Reading Guide: [Not a wish-fulfillment story] [Alternate Northern Song Dynasty] [A touch of ensemble cast] [Street life and commerce] [A touch of household intrigue] [Family and everyday life] [Slice of life] Lin Fengsui transmigrates to the Northern Song Dynasty and becomes an eight-year-old girl, fortunate enough to be born into the household of the prefect as a hereditary servant. Her mother is a cook in the kitchen, her father is a clerk in the accounts office, and she has an older sister, t 83.2kReads9.1Score13k14d adds
  18. 168 The Maid Is Irresistibly Alluring: The Mad Power Minister Imprisons Her and Claims Her Love 通房丫鬟分外勾人,疯批权臣囚爱夺欢 Ancient Romance569k WordsOngoing When the Wen family, the great salt merchants of Dongzhou, are ruined and their estate confiscated, Wen Wuxi, the second daughter of the legitimate line, has nowhere to turn. She is sold to Lu Xunjie as a personal maid. Lu Xunjie is a powerful minister renowned throughout the land, aloof and proud. More importantly, he is the old flame Wen Wuxi once loved and then callously abandoned! To save her parents, Wen Wuxi enters his household trembling with fear, expecting him to make her suffer. But Lu 65Reads6.6Score—14d adds
  19. 169 The Pure and Alluring Maid Has Wised Up, and the Coldhearted Minister Can’t Take It 纯欲丫鬟开了窍,清冷权臣受不住 Ancient Romance296k WordsCompleted [Brilliant maid VS aloof, unhinged powerful minister; sweet and angsty romance, fiercely doting, devoted couple] Hua Ying was born precocious, with a mind bordering on the supernatural. She was the eldest daughter of the Hua family of Jincheng. As a child, she took a miraculous medicine called the Frost Spirit Flower for an illness. It attracted a deadly threat, and the Hua family was wiped out overnight. To stay alive and find out who was responsible, she hid her identity, pretended to be dul 1.1kReads6.9Score14714d adds
  20. 170 The Older Maid's Rise to Power 大龄通房升职日常 Ancient Romance1.3M WordsOngoing The rating just came out and it's a bit low, so please don't mind it [Ordinary-looking woman adored by all + scheming + pampered + genuine love that grows over time + fertility + lightning-fast promotion] Ye Ming opens and closes her eyes, and transmigrates into an older maid who's about to be released from the household. The original owner thought she'd get her contract back and gain her freedom, but one casual gesture from her mistress turns her into a bedchamber maid to entertain a man. The o 97.8kReads8.9Score9.4k14d adds
  21. 171 The Trial Bride's Maid 试婚丫鬟 Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted Jiang Shu was born into lowly circumstances, worse off than an ordinary maid. She would never have been chosen to test a bridegroom’s suitability. She was also more clear-headed than others: she wouldn’t fall for her master or let him grow attached to her. She would devote herself to helping her own young lady test her future husband and pave the way for her. Her master treated her as a substitute, and she endured it. He trampled her self-respect into the dirt, and she endured that too. He wante 1.7kReads8.5Score32414d adds
  22. 172 Years Pass, Stars and Frosts Gather 岁月稔星霜 Ancient Romance492k WordsCompleted [Age gap, fictional setting, forbidden romance, long-laid plans, powerful minister x heroine who grows into her own] Content warning: The male lead is not chaste and is not a good person. Shi Hua lost both her parents when she was young. With no one to rely on, she could only turn to her elder sister, finding shelter under her brother-in-law Shen Xun's protection. Back then, Shen Xun was both a teacher and a friend to her. But Shen Xun's old flame ate away at him like poison, eventually breaking 5.8kReads8.9Score69014d adds
  23. 173 Small-Town Life After Retiring from Maid Service 当丫鬟退休后的小县城生活 Ancient Romance400k WordsCompleted (Completed) [Food-stall heroine + storybook-writing hero + fictional setting + no golden finger + gentle, everyday life] Fifteen years after leaving the He household in the capital, Jiang Yu, a retired maid, returns to Daliu Town with her daughter. She buys a small courtyard and sets up a food stall at the mouth of an alley. In Sweetwater Alley lives a successful candidate who writes storybooks instead of doing anything respectable. Cheng keeps odd hours, sleeping by day and staying up at night. 3.5kReads8.9Score36214d adds
  24. 174 I Transmigrated into the Red Chamber as the Maid Lin Hongyu 穿越红楼之我是丫鬟林红玉 Female-Channel Fanfiction335k WordsOngoing A 28-year-old junior accountant suddenly finds herself inside a book, reborn as Lin Hongyu, also known as Xiaohong, a young maid born into the Rongguo household. The noble household looks like a garden in full bloom, but lice are crawling beneath the surface. Watch her defy fate and change her life. 90Reads—Score214d adds
  25. 175 The Little Maid's Splendid Romance 小丫鬟的锦绣缘 Female-Channel Fanfiction742k WordsOngoing [The rating may rise once more votes come in, so feel free to take a look] [Fictional dynasty + growing protagonist + a touch of ensemble cast + mostly everyday life + slow burn + romance] Jiang Wei was born into the household of the Marquis of Cheng'en. After passing a series of rigorous selections, she entered the young lady's household as a servant. She studied and grew, eventually becoming the young lady's first-class maid. Later, she fought for and won a chance to have her slave status revo 6.3kReads7.6Score1.2k14d adds
  26. 176 I Sold Myself into Servitude! From Little Maid to First-Rank Madam 自卖为婢!从小丫鬟到一品夫人 Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Born into a new life + maid + ensemble cast + cozy everyday life + slow and steady pace + light harem intrigue A few caveats: not a strong female lead, no golden finger, and an ensemble cast. Lin Sui'an was born into a poor farming family in ancient times. Before she could use the knowledge from her past life to help her family prosper, the harsh realities of life forced her to sell herself. She ended up as a young maid in the Pingning Marquis's residence. Lin Sui'an thought she would never see 34.5kReads8.8Score3k14d adds
  27. 177 The Lady’s Maid 陪房丫鬟 Ancient Romance516k WordsCompleted [A Tale of Taking by Force] Unluckily transmigrated into the body of a maid who serves as a dowry, Yun Xiang knows she will eventually be chosen to become Second Master Lu’s bedchamber maid. Second Master Lu is refined and gentle, the man of many maids’ dreams. But she doesn’t want that. She struggles and resists, openly and in secret, doing everything she can to avoid it. Yet, by a twist of fate, she unexpectedly catches Second Master Lu’s eye. She has no right to refuse. Just as it seems the m 71.1kReads9.1Score11.4k14d adds
  28. 178 Dream of the Red Chamber: A Maid’s Schemes 红楼之丫鬟谋略 Female-Channel Fanfiction407k WordsCompleted Lin Su wakes up to find she has transmigrated into the maid Xueyan, who serves Daiyu. With no other choice, she steps into the Grand View Garden and gets swept up in the romance and intrigue of Dream of the Red Chamber. She changes the fates of the Twelve Beauties of Jinling, takes the capital’s aristocracy by storm, and proves that even a humble maid can rise to the top! 1.4kReads8.6Score12114d adds
  29. 179 Goodness! The Maid Comes Home Pregnant and Finds a Bright New Path 惊!丫鬟揣娃回家,走出康庄大道 Ancient Romance2.5M WordsCompleted The short drama is out, and a publishing deal has been signed, awaiting release. [Soul transmigration + storage space + fleeing while pregnant + only ever been with each other + building wealth] Liu Yuehong was a country girl and a third-grade maid at the Duke of Zhenguo’s manor. At sixteen, hoping to buy her freedom early and earn fifty taels of silver, she became the antidote for the manor’s third young master, Lu Chen. During that time, memories of her previous life in a post-apocalyptic worl 18kReads8.9Score1.8k14d adds
  30. 180 The Strong Girl from Town Marries a Handsome Husband 小镇大力女,嫁个俊俏夫君 Ancient Romance540k WordsCompleted As one of the Three Tigers of the Shi family, Shi Wanyue earned a fearsome reputation across the surrounding villages at an early age. People could hardly make her sound more terrifying if they compared her to a yaksha. Other women married at sixteen or seventeen, but no one dared marry her even when she turned eighteen. That was until a fearless young man came along and got close to her. She looked at his face, then thought back to how skilled he was, and decided that marrying him might not b 2.9kReads8.8Score32414d adds
  31. 181 Ripples Stir the Distant Sky 波澜动远空 Historical6k WordsCompleted Ripples Stir the Faraway Sky 5Reads—Score—14d adds
  32. 182 The Daily Life of a Disfavored Concubine 失宠妾室的日常 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Complete] [Not a devoted couple + No harem infighting + No golden finger + Not a wish-fulfillment story] P.S. The heroine is plain-looking, with an alluring, ample bust. Jiang Ying gained weight after having a baby, reaching 160 jin, and her husband was no longer willing to touch her. She died without ever knowing she was a supporting concubine in The Reborn Matriarch. By keeping her head down and behaving herself, she avoided being sacrificed by the plot. The heir and the matriarch were a lovi 9.2kReads8.4Score81814d adds
  33. 183 The Maid Is Sweet and Wild, and the Gu Brothers Are Going Crazy for Her 小丫鬟娇又野,顾家少爷们追疯了 Ancient Romance123k WordsCompleted [Lighthearted Sweet Romance, Funny Daily Life, Everyone's Favorite, Business Rivalry] A spirited young maid VS devoted young masters A Ruo was just a little maid in the back courtyard of the Gu residence, muddling through each day and hoping to get by. She thought she could leave the residence after another year, but after an accident led her to stand up for a friend, she somehow ended up as a maid in the eldest young master's courtyard, bringing a whole heap of trouble with it. Problem one: The 153Reads—Score1314d adds
  34. 184 Forced to Become a Concubine, the Wicked Maid Schemes for Power and Rises Step by Step 被逼为妾,恶婢勾心夺权步步高升 Ancient Romance535k WordsCompleted Not a wish-fulfillment story [Forcible Possession + Ruthless Heroine + Psychotic Hero] Shen Yuzheng transmigrates to ancient times and is sold into servitude at the Wen residence by her own mother. She obeys the rules and watches every word and action, finally earning a chance to leave the residence as a free woman. But just before she can leave, the eldest son of the Wen family forces her to become his concubine. The eldest son of the Wen family is noble by birth and peerlessly handsome, haile 810Reads8.5Score10514d adds
  35. 185 The Legitimate Daughter's Scheme, the Tyrant's Seduction, the Scheming Emperor's All-Consuming Love 嫡女谋,暴君诱,腹黑帝王宠上天 Ancient Romance519k WordsCompleted Yan Qing was reborn on her wedding day. She saw with her own eyes as her husband and her half-sister entwined in the bridal chamber on her wedding night, and she set the Marquis of Wu'an's residence ablaze. Thinking of all the injustice and deaths that had befallen the Ye family, she left behind a divorce agreement and turned to cling to the man in her household who was pretending to be her cousin. When her aunt plotted against him, she helped her cousin avert disaster. When her ruthless father 2.3kReads8.7Score60214d adds
  36. 186 The Yandere Prince Is Actually a Cat Lover 病娇王爷竟是猫控 Ancient Romance136k WordsOngoing [Female assassin + devoted prince + reunion after a long separation + revenge + one-on-one romance + heroine’s growth] She’s the top catlike female assassin in the Great Liang, yet she keeps falling into the hands of her first love. Her assassination attempt fails. Instead, he erases her memories and forces her into a relationship with him, and she suddenly finds herself the Princess Consort of Prince Jing’an. But life as a princess consort isn’t easy either. The prince has a twisted older broth —Reads—Score—14d adds
  37. 187 A Spy’s Survival Guide: Groveling at the Heir’s Feet Every Day 细作求生指南,每天都在跪舔世子 Ancient Romance740k WordsCompleted [Possessive love | She runs, he chases; she can’t escape | Clear-headed maid × obsessive young master | Both are virgins] Lin Huaiyin transmigrated into the body of a maid in a marquis’s household. After suffering one humiliation after another, all she wanted was to stay alive. Cunning and smooth-tongued, she did her best to charm the young master, hoping to earn her freedom and avoid disaster. She thought she could finish what she came for and escape, but he held her tightly in his arms. “Y 604Reads8.1Score—14d adds
  38. 188 Remarrying the Crown Prince’s Father Reborn 改嫁太子他爹【重生】 Ancient Romance738k WordsCompleted [Rebirth + palace intrigue + marrying the crown prince's father] The incompetent crown prince feared the Shen family's power. He listened to slander, falsely accused her elder brother of treason, and slaughtered her entire family. When she opened her eyes again, she was seventeen, in the year before she was to marry the crown prince. To save the Shen family, she had to bring the crown prince down. But the crown prince was protected on every side, like a man locked inside an iron cage. Shen Hanyu 18.8kReads8.7Score2.8k14d adds
  39. 189 A Peaceful Farming Life After the Whole Family Bought Their Freedom 全家赎身后的悠闲种田生活 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Family life] [Farming] [Gourmet] [Slow-paced] [Traveling far and wide] Slow-paced! Detailed! Gourmet! A farming novel!!! Not a power fantasy!!! No golden finger!!! A university student studying agriculture woke up to find herself transmigrated as a young maid in a marquis's manor. Her parents doted on her and her little brother was thoughtful, while her desire to farm grew stronger and stronger as she worked toward buying her freedom. After returning home, she grew potatoes and tomatoes, grafte 2.9kReads8.5Score28314d adds
  40. 190 Tao and Li Chronicles 陶李记 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted My new work is now available! Please visit Tomato Novel to read it. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well. The Peach and Plum Chronicles follows the young Junze and the girl Yuqiao as they leave the village that protected and raised them, venture into the martial world, and then enter the imperial court, all in search of the truth: the mystery of their origins and the truth behind the young man's father's death. But lurking behind 11Reads—Score—14d adds
  41. 191 The Whole Household Was Stunned: The Little Maid Gave Birth to the Marquis’s Heir 全府震惊,小丫鬟生了侯府继承人 Ancient Romance606k WordsCompleted Qiu Jin transmigrates into the body of a young maid who was sent to become a bedchamber maid, only to be rejected and sent back. Because of her beauty, a fortune-teller said she was born under a lucky star. The old madam sent Qiu Jin to serve as a bedchamber maid to her troublesome eldest grandson, hoping she would bring him good fortune and help him pass the imperial exams with flying colors. The original owner used her beauty and voluptuous figure to flirt with the young master, unaware that h 5.8kReads9.0Score63014d adds
  42. 192 The Prince Takes Me for a Substitute? His Bedchamber Maid Becomes the Marchioness 王爷拿我当替身?通房荣升侯夫人 Ancient Romance305k WordsCompleted An independent, resilient, innocent-looking poison doctor ✖️ a love-struck, noble prince A groveling pursuit / champion of women’s rights / legitimate daughter’s revenge / household intrigue and political machinations with a large ensemble cast / no rebirth or transmigration / predominantly serious tone Luo Ruiyao was born the legitimate daughter of a marquis’s household, but was kidnapped at the age of three and taken to the countryside. She pretended to be mute for years and played the part of 16Reads—Score—14d adds
  43. 193 Endless Pampering: I Want You on Your Knees, Calling Me Empress Mother! 娇宠无度:本宫要你跪着喊母后! Ancient Romance260k WordsCompleted [Sweet and wicked troublemaking beauty × Scheming, indulgent emperor] [Age gap, male lead has a past while female lead is chaste, one step at a time he falls, powerful man bows to love, sweet and satisfying with a hint of scumminess, happy ending] In her previous life, she was the Eastern Palace’s most spoiled and headstrong consort, yet died on the eve of the Crown Prince’s coronation. As she lay dying, she heard the Crown Prince sneer, “You’re nothing but a brainless idiot. What makes you thin 1.1kReads6.7Score10314d adds
  44. 194 Delicate and Frail, She Is Imprisoned and Doted on by the Ascetic Emperor 娇娇柔弱,被禁欲帝王强制囚宠 Ancient Romance323k WordsCompleted [Both leads are sexually inexperienced + powerful hero and weak heroine + transmigration] After transmigrating into the body of a palace maid, Mu Qingci acted with the utmost caution, taking calculated steps and employing every trick in the book. After helping the Empress Dowager seize power, she finally became the illustrious Head Palace Matron. She had not only risen to the top of her career as a palace maid, but was also beautiful, with flawless skin and a graceful, alluring figure. Everyone 3.9kReads8.5Score30614d adds
  45. 195 My Master’s Family Was Exiled, So I Fled with My Child 主家被流放,通房丫鬟她带崽跑路 Ancient Romance509k WordsCompleted [Fleeing while pregnant] + [Making money to raise a child] + [System] + [Confiscation and exile] + [Reclaiming wasteland and farming] + [Disguised as a man] + [Fighting monsters and leveling up] + [Only ever loved each other] Jiang Caiwei discovers after transmigrating that the original owner drugged and climbed into the bed of the eldest young master, Shen Jiahe. Unfortunately, she didn't get her wish to become his concubine, and Madam Shen banished her to a farmstead instead. After offending t 1.8kReads8.7Score20314d adds
  46. 196 The Beautiful Wet Nurse of the Marquis’s Household 侯府貌美奶娘 Ancient Romance423k WordsCompleted Lin Yuxi was born into an official family and married, but suffered the double blow of losing both her husband and father-in-law. Grief caused her to miscarry. Her ruthless mother-in-law sold her to a brothel for personal gain, but she escaped to survive. Thanks to her abundant milk, she found work as a wet nurse for the young heir of the Yong’an Marquis’s residence. By chance, she became bound to the “Life Everlasting” childbearing System, which rewarded her and raised her status whenever she c 204Reads—Score—14d adds
  47. 197 Rabbit Bite Marks 兔子齿痕 Modern Romance209k WordsCompleted (The main story is complete, so enjoy without worry.) [A reserved, doting CEO VS a sweet, soft little bunny who sometimes bites] Age gap\Growing up together\Not-quite-uncle-and-niece\Flirtatious tension\Both leads are inexperienced When thirteen-year-old Yun An arrived at the Song household to stay for a while, the only thing she took from the Yun family was a battered, broken rabbit doll. A man stood silhouetted against the light. He bent down and gently took the rabbit from her arms, his voice 111Reads—Score—14d adds
  48. 198 Looking to Inherit My Family’s Wealth? Get Lost! The Seven-Year-Old Villainess Hunts to Feed Her Family 想吃绝户?滚!七岁恶女打猎养家 Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Farming + family life + hunting + super-strong girl + System] Ye Xiaohua, a modern-day wage slave, transmigrates to ancient times and becomes a seven-year-old girl with astonishing strength and a nasty reputation. From the start, her family is so poor they're practically penniless. Her mother is weak and unable to earn money, and her father needs expensive medicine after being injured while hunting. She needs to eat twenty steamed corn buns at a sitting to feel full. Looking at the state of her 3.7kReads7.9Score52114d adds
  49. 199 Bo Wen Hides a Swallow Beneath the Eaves 伯温偏藏檐下燕 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Everyone said Liu Bowen was an unfathomably clever man, disciplined and self-controlled, calm all his life, with everything accounted for in his plans. He had always believed that feelings should be expressed within the bounds of propriety, and often earnestly taught Qingqing the same. But ever since Qingqing, who had transmigrated, entered his world, the restraint of this cautious strategist crumbled in an instant. He taught her to observe propriety, yet broke his own rules for her. He secretly 282Reads9.4Score14514d adds
  50. 200 Transmigrated as a Lowly Maid, I Got Rich Selling Spicy Strips 穿越粗使丫鬟,我靠卖辣条暴富了 Ancient Romance457k WordsCompleted [Also known as The Bondservant’s Escape from the Estate] No romance. A mostly ensemble-cast story with a light touch of food and domestic intrigue. A quick heads-up for readers who might want to avoid those themes. From fifteen cups of wine to Panglin fish, mugwort rice dumplings, honey-braised mud crabs, frosted jade peaks, and Li cakes, the story features a whole range of traditional dishes. Wang Yan was born into servitude at the Marquis An’s estate, a noble household in the capital. When she 1.1kReads8.5Score10214d adds

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