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  1. 51 Transmigrated into a Maid, I Became the Duke of Zhenguo's Beloved 穿成小丫鬟,我被镇国公独宠了 Ancient Romance263k WordsCompleted After transmigrating, Su Yan becomes a low-ranking maid in the marquis’s household. Fortunately, hers is the kind of position she can buy her way out of. To earn enough money for her freedom, she works her way up to become the personal maid of Yu Siwei, the marquis’s legitimate daughter, and accompanies her when she marries into the Duke of Zhenguo’s household. There she meets Shen Yi, the Duke of Zhenguo, and the two develop feelings for each other. But their stations are worlds apart, and he i 4kReads9.1Score32714d adds
  2. 52 A Retired Maid Marries into a Wealthy Family: A Confident and Capable Mistress of the House 退休丫鬟嫁大户,当家主母飒又稳 Ancient Romance527k WordsCompleted A purely historical romance: family life, a merchant couple, a slow-paced farming story, devoted leads, sweet married life, and a little bit of household intrigue later on. A quick-witted former maidservant versus a handsome, cunning young merchant. The heroine is strong-willed. There’s a saying: “Better to marry a servant from a great household than a girl from a humble one.” It means that maids raised in wealthy households are often well-read and well-mannered, while girls from humble homes of 3.8kReads8.1Score40414d adds
  3. 53 Tales of Peach Branch 桃枝记事 Ancient Romance469k WordsCompleted [Everyday Life in Ancient Times] [Career-Focused] [Slow-Burning] [Coming of Age] [Ensemble Cast] Taozhi unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of a young maid in a wealthy Song dynasty household. Every day, all she can think about is how to buy her freedom and make a life for herself in Bianjing... 87Reads7.1Score—14d adds
  4. 54 The Seductive Maid's Soft Allure Is More Than the Marquis Can Handle 通房香软媚骨,侯爷招架不住 Ancient Romance434k WordsCompleted [Native-born heroine vs. transmigrated heroine + reborn heroine] Chuying was born the daughter of an official. After her father was convicted and exiled, she was demoted to a low-ranking servant in the marquis's household. She planned to save up enough money, earn the old madam's favor, reclaim her contract of indenture, and leave the marquis's household to live a carefree life. But by an unfortunate twist of fate, the marquis forced himself on her. She meant to play dumb and pretend nothing had 992Reads6.5Score—14d adds
  5. 55 Dream of the Red Chamber: A Maid's Everyday Life 红楼之小丫鬟的日常 Female-Channel Fanfiction141k WordsOngoing [The everyday life of an ordinary maid working hard to save money and improve her life. Pure slice-of-life farming, with no major ups or downs.] Su Ran wakes up one day in the body of a little girl who's about to be sold. What? She's even ended up in Dream of the Red Chamber. All she can do is pull herself together and try to make a good life for herself... [The heroine is just an ordinary person, with no power to change the fate of the Twelve Beauties. No character is vilified, and everyone has 2Reads—Score—14d adds
  6. 56 A-Hao the Maid's Life of Wealth and Comfort 小丫鬟阿好的富且贵日常 Ancient Romance687k WordsOngoing When Guan Jiu was born, the sky was filled with rosy clouds. The midwife said she was a bringer of good fortune. When she was five, a flash flood destroyed her village and killed her family. To save her friends, she sold herself into servitude, and a matchmaker sold her to the Duke of Weiguo’s residence in the capital. She became the senior maid who attended to the Fourth Young Master, Lu Mingzhi, in his study, the secret author of Anjing’s bestselling storybooks, and a successful businesswoman. 2.4kReads9.0Score26014d adds
  7. 57 The Marquis's Precious Little Bird 侯门贵雀儿 Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Shen Min may be a maid, but as the chief maid to the Old Madam of the Duke of Ying’s residence, she grew up surrounded by wealth and luxury, treated like a young lady from a noble household. Favored by her mistress, she not only received a generous dowry but also set up businesses of her own. She planned to find a devoted husband and carry on with her quiet life. But the heir to the Earl’s household, her childhood sweetheart, wouldn’t let that happen. He swept her into his arms... “I’ve gone to 118Reads7.3Score16814d adds
  8. 58 The Fortunate Maid Is Forced to Climb the Ranks 有福侍女被逼一路高升 Ancient Romance597k WordsCompleted [Historical political intrigue, a woman’s growth, a rise from the bottom, palace intrigue, a career-focused story with little romance, satisfying reversals, a steady pace, and a strong female lead] A fictional world The extraordinary life of Lin Wei, an orphan in the Great Yao Dynasty. At six, amid a famine, she sells herself into the Duke’s manor as a servant. Thanks to her quick wits, she rises step by step from a lowly maid, earning the Old Madam’s trust. At fifteen, she refuses to become a c 146Reads—Score—14d adds
  9. 59 The Dowry Maid: The Powerful Minister's Heir Dotes on Her and Takes Her as His Wife 陪嫁丫鬟,权臣世子强宠为妻 Ancient Romance433k WordsCompleted One true pairing, both untouched. Jiang Ling’s Story Jiang Ling was born into the declining Duke Lu’s household as a little maid. The family’s fortunes were fading, its ranks crowded, and the masters sold off their surplus servants every year to cut costs. Jiang Ling didn’t want to become a piece of merchandise passed from owner to owner. So she worked hard to become the best maid there was. She achieved outstanding results as a maid, only for the household to suddenly rise to prominence after b 676Reads7.3Score10314d adds
  10. 60 Empresses in the Palace: From Lowly Maid to First-Rank Palace Maid 甄嬛传:从粗使婢到一等大宫女 Female-Channel Fanfiction611k WordsCompleted A die-hard fan of Empresses in the Palace suddenly dies and transmigrates into a slave trader’s den. The person who comes to buy servants for the master’s household is actually surnamed Nian? To stay alive, she becomes the lowliest maid in Miss Nian’s household. With the Nian clan destined to fall, Wu You can only climb the ranks while carving out a way to survive. 1.8kReads8.2Score14414d adds
  11. 61 The Doctor Who Became a Maid 医女为婢 Ancient Romance583k WordsCompleted She concealed her identity and worked her way up from a lowly maid to the steward of the inner household, bringing order to the chaotic, unruly Yue residence. With authority over the household and control of half the city’s medicinal herb trade, she thought she had fulfilled their agreement. But he fixed her with a cold gaze and said icily, “I only wanted to make the Yue family’s affairs even more of a mess. Instead, you’ve given the family a complete makeover. You deserve a severe punishment!” 426Reads9.1Score10114d adds
  12. 62 Redeem My Freedom and Head South: Our Little Fortune Is Just Right 赎身南下,咱家小富刚刚好 Ancient Romance324k WordsCompleted The rating has just opened, but it’ll go up later~ [Northern Song Dynasty] + [Commoner life] + [Building a business and getting rich] + [Cozy everyday life] + [The warmth of ordinary life] + [Family affairs] After the new emperor abolished slavery and introduced tenancy, Song Zhaohe and her family of six were finally freed from their status as slaves! They headed south to Pingjiang Prefecture. Starting by renting a small courtyard, the whole family worked together to make a living! Their father 10.6kReads9.0Score1.8k14d adds
  13. 63 Minmin’s Life in Ancient Times 敏敏古代生活 Ancient Romance270k WordsCompleted Minmin was an ordinary woman who rode an electric scooter without a helmet and ended up crashing to her death. She transmigrated into ancient times as a lowly maid. But when her employer's family was condemned and stripped of their property, the emperor ordered her to the border to marry a soldier. From then on, she lived happily ever after with her husband. 939Reads8.5Score10314d adds
  14. 64 Reincarnated: My Moonlight Is Going to Become a Nun 转世之我的白月光要出家 Ancient Romance264k WordsCompleted Three years ago, a fire in the Southern Dynasty’s capital led everyone to believe that Huangfu Lan, the youngest daughter of Prince Zhennan’s household, had perished in the flames. But she was rescued by Yin Li, and for various reasons, she could not return home. Three years later, she returned under the name Yin Qinglan. Her beloved, Huangfu Zi’an, had become a monk. Caught between the man she once loved, now Master Qingping, and Yin Li, who was deeply devoted to her, she was also swept into th 3Reads—Score—14d adds
  15. 65 The Wicked Farm Girl Is Kind of Sweet 农门恶女有点甜 Ancient Romance101k WordsOngoing [Food] [Sweet Romance] [Adorable Kids] [Street Stalls] [Farming] [Troublesome Relatives] Su Wan, a modern-day female special forces soldier, transmigrates one day into the body of a pitiful farm girl. Her father is missing, her mother is gone, and she has two burdensome little kids to care for. She even nearly gets sold to a brothel! Su Wan says: This plot is all wrong. Give me a do-over! She whips up a fortune with her wok, drives off her awful relatives with her fists, and even brings home a h 23Reads—Score—14d adds
  16. 66 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
  17. 67 The Zhou Family's Daughter Has Come of Age 周家有女初长成 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsOngoing [Fictional setting, ensemble cast, everyday family life and a slow, steady pace, no rebirth, transmigration, or golden finger] The Zhou family goes from prosperity to hardship, then finds rebirth after their home is shattered, weathering the rises and falls of the dynasty and the world around them. With hearts full of ambition, yet beset by wolves and tigers, they learn that standing strong and relying on themselves is better than fleeing and seeking refuge. Through one girl's growth, we witness 592Reads—Score11214d adds
  18. 68 A Family Among the Common Folk 市井人家 Ancient Romance855k WordsOngoing Everyday Life in a Blended Family in an Ancient Marketplace [Alternate Setting: Ensemble Farming Story + Family Squabbles + Love Blossoms Over Time] A gentle stepfather. A taciturn stepbrother. A ferocious but harmless stepsister. A well-behaved younger stepsister. Zheng Yunxi, who moved with her mother to marry into the family, was worried she would be bullied. Unexpectedly, she soon became the family's pillar. Everyday life in an ordinary household, all kinds of people in the marketplace, no g 126.7kReads9.1Score16.7k14d adds
  19. 69 Help the Villain Steal the Heroine 帮助反派抢女主 Ancient Romance195k WordsCompleted ✔️ Wang Yan'er × Han Wen (mutual love) couple ↑ Liu Yun (villain) breaks up the couple Xiyao helps him do it ✔️ Liu Yun × Xiyao ✔️ Secondary couple: Chaoxuan × Xiyao She (Xiyao) actually helps the villain (Liu Yun) steal the female lead! She only does it because he once saved her, and she wants to repay him. (Male lead: Sorry about this!) Don't assume she's just an ordinary maid. She's exceptionally eloquent, and the villain really likes her personality. She always stands up fo 2Reads—Score—14d adds
  20. 70 Forest Blossom 林朵 Ancient Romance249k WordsCompleted Lin Duo transmigrated and became a little girl in a poor mountain village, unloved by both her father and mother and at the bottom of the family pecking order. Her life is hard and full of setbacks. Watch her make a life of her own... 1.6kReads8.2Score12014d adds
  21. 71 From Maid to Noblewoman: I Refuse to Be a Concubine 从丫鬟到贵女:我不为妾 Ancient Romance1.4M WordsOngoing (The rating just came out, and it's slowly climbing~) [An ambitious heroine + the heroine isn't a saint] What do you do if your older sister is destined to become the infamous empress in the future? Si Yu's answer: stay alive. After transmigrating into a farm girl who has just been sold into servitude, the most important thing is learning how to be a good maid. After all, if you don't survive, how will you get to enjoy the poisoned blessings waiting for you in the future? Spoilers, take note: 1. 62.7kReads8.8Score10.5k14d adds
  22. 72 The Sold Maid Redeems Herself but Doesn’t Go Home 被卖小丫头赎身不回家 Ancient Romance741k WordsOngoing Bai Huanxi, a farmer’s daughter, was sold by her parents to be a maid when she was little. She endured hardship after hardship and fought with all her might to leave the household, asking only for a quiet, ordinary life. But life doesn’t go as planned! She thought escaping her status as a slave would mean a fresh start. Who could have guessed that the moment she stepped out of the household, she would instead be swept into one struggle after another...? 30Reads6.8Score—14d adds
  23. 73 A Humble Scholar in Commoner's Clothes 布衣小书生 Historical3.3M WordsCompleted He went up the mountain to look for a sheep, accidentally fell off a cliff, and woke up to find himself reborn as a baby in an unknown dynasty. He looked around and discovered that his family was dirt poor: they had too little to eat, too little to wear, and lived in a mud house where rain poured outside and dripped inside. He had an older sister and a younger sister. He had thought that, with his modern soul, he could surely make a brilliant life for himself, but he never expected fate to deal 908Reads7.4Score11414d adds
  24. 74 Gourmet Delights of the Northern Song: I Made a Fortune Through Food 北宋珍馐录,我靠美食发家赚万金 Ancient Romance843k WordsOngoing [No romance + alternate Northern Song setting + native-born heroine + food + ensemble cast and everyday life + gradual, steady pacing + building a fortune] A new eatery has opened in Daming Prefecture. Its proprietor is a young woman of fourteen or fifteen, always greeting everyone with a smile. People all say she’s kind. But Chen Heniang doesn’t think she’s a good person. Growing up in a family that favored boys over girls, she stole eggs from the neighbors at seven, learned to cry and lie at e 21kReads8.6Score3.2k14d adds
  25. 75 Peerless Physician Consort: The Prince’s Cunning Princess Is No One to Mess With 绝世医妃:王爷的腹黑王妃不好惹 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted A renowned 21st-century assassin awakens in the body of a pitiful girl whose father doesn't love her, whose mother is dead, and who has been abused since childhood by her stepmother and older half-sister... She makes a powerful return. When someone asks why she doesn't just kill them, she replies, “The higher they climb, the harder they'll fall!” “Daughter, I was wrong. Please forgive me. Come back! You're the only daughter I have left.” She gazes coldly at her weeping father and says flatly, “Y 6.3kReads9.2Score72814d adds
  26. 76 I Play the Dowry Maid in a Matriarch's Feel-Good Story 我在主母爽文里当陪嫁丫鬟 Ancient Romance332k WordsCompleted [Historical Romance + Inner Household Intrigue + Slice of Life + A Dowry Maid's Rise + Food] After transmigrating, Cheng Yu, a small-time food blogger, found herself in the body of the principal maid accompanying the eldest young lady of a prince's manor. Put politely, she was a maid who came with the bride. That meant they could be sent in to serve the master when the mistress was unavailable... Cheng Yu soon realized that the mistress was exceptionally clever and socially savvy. There was no w 2.4kReads8.5Score26614d adds
  27. 77 Transmigrated to a Farmhouse, Raising a Son to Pass the Imperial Exams 穿越农家,养儿考科举 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted A modern unmarried man past his prime transmigrates to ancient times, where he has no strength to even wring a chicken’s neck and finds himself on a battlefield from the start. The good news is that the war is about to end, and he’ll soon be able to go home. The bad news is that before he can make it home, the authorities force him into an arranged marriage. He’s barely in his twenties, yet he’s considered an aging bachelor in this ancient world. If he doesn’t marry, he’ll have to pay a head tax 2.9kReads7.0Score18114d adds
  28. 78 Sold by Her Stepmother into a Secluded Household, She Clings to the Mistress of the House 被继母卖进深宅,她抱紧主母大腿 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Having a father who doesn’t love you isn’t scary. Being sold off by your stepmother isn’t scary either. What’s truly terrifying is stepping into a grand household and becoming a little girl with no one to depend on! Beatings, scoldings, and cold stares are all part of everyday life. But so what? Everyone says this is fate, but Manyue refuses to believe in fate. Follow the heroine’s difficult journey from an innocent little maid to the capable and shrewd head steward serving the mistress of the h 567Reads8.7Score10214d adds
  29. 79 A Marquis’s Manor Maid’s Struggle to Survive? Being a Rich Landlady Is Much Better 侯府丫鬟求生记?富婆地主比较香 Ancient Romance544k WordsCompleted [The book has just opened for ratings, so the score should rise later. A quiet life + an easygoing female lead + a little family drama + few awful characters + a largely useless dimensional space: she enjoys the benefits without doing the work.] While others compete for favor, I work as a maid and just want to save money; While others scheme against one another, I beg my mistress to let me go. After successfully "retiring" from the Marquis's household, Chen Wanxing returns to her hometown with a 6.4kReads8.0Score55314d adds
  30. 80 Xu Erlang's Road to the Imperial Exams 徐家二郎的科举之路 Ancient Romance463k WordsOngoing After an accident, Xu Xu, a modern university student majoring in traditional Chinese medicine, transmigrated to an ancient farming family. To give himself and his family a better life and keep them safe, he embarked on the long road of the imperial examinations. He passed and became a county magistrate in a remote region, eventually rising to the highest ranks of government. 40Reads—Score—14d adds
  31. 81 I’ve Transmigrated, So Who’d Still Want to Be a Maid?! 都穿越了谁还要当丫鬟! Ancient Romance514k WordsCompleted Transmigration + pocket dimension + business + gourmet food + opening up wasteland and farming + devoted couple Su Ye has barely transmigrated to another world when she is sold. What? To be a maid? She figures that since she's here, she might as well make the best of it. She plans to tough it out and keep a low profile. But maids have no rights at all, and Su Ye realizes that a comfortable life is like a frog slowly boiling in warm water. If she doesn't jump out soon, it'll be too late. If she's 2kReads7.4Score13414d adds
  32. 82 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
  33. 83 The Exquisite Hidden Treasure 玲珑藏 Ancient Romance211k WordsCompleted [Reborn + romance + equally matched leads + comeback + lighthearted comedy] Ye Qiyue grew up in a poor neighborhood. While taking her father’s place on night watch, she stumbles into a political power struggle. Not only does she watch helplessly as her dearest friends and family are killed, but even as she is hacked to pieces, she never gets a clear look at the murderer. After being reborn, she has only three things to do: First, save the most reviled traitor in court and give him a makeover. Se 4Reads—Score—14d adds
  34. 84 Studying for the Exams and Farming: A Fierce Young Woman’s Rise to Power 科举种田:暴力娇娘的晋升之路 Ancient Romance681k WordsCompleted A legendary underground boxing champion transmigrates and becomes a frail, orphaned girl whom anyone can bully. She's even married to a husband whose legs were broken by the powerful. Jiang Yi says, “No worries. Just watch me beat up those awful relatives and kick the powerful to the curb as I make my own way in the world.” Little scene: Chi Yan's double standard in action: Jiang Yi: “Hubby, they wanted to break your legs, so I broke theirs.” Chi Yan: “My darling wife is so delicate. Look, your 381Reads8.8Score—14d adds
  35. 85 The Bedchamber Maid Climbed Into the Wrong Bed, and Now the Whole Household Wants Her to Take Charge 通房丫鬟爬错床,全府求她掌家 Ancient Romance799k WordsCompleted [Female-oriented]+ [Marriage swap]+ [Book Transmigration]+ [Maid’s rise to success]+ [Contrasting heroines] Modern office worker Mei Jiu died suddenly and became a low-ranking maid in the marquis’s household. She and her best friend Chuntao agreed to sneak into their masters’ beds, but through a strange twist of fate, they got mixed up. Mei Jiu accidentally discovered that she might have transmigrated into a book. It seemed she had unintentionally stolen Chuntao’s opportunity. A maid’s usual goa 223Reads8.9Score—14d adds
  36. 86 Empress of Hongwu: From Orphan Girl to Empress of the Ming Dynasty 洪武皇后之从孤女到大明皇后 Ancient Romance248k WordsCompleted The Empress of Hongwu | No System, No transmigration, Based on Official History When she died, he held her hand as it changed from warm to lukewarm, then cold. The historian wrote: The emperor wept bitterly and never appointed another empress. Thirty years earlier, he was a poor young man with missing teeth on the streets of Haozhou. When he lifted her bridal veil, he fumbled and spilled wine all over her. “One day, I’ll make you a pair of soft-soled shoes. I could tell you were in pain when y 20Reads—Score—14d adds
  37. 87 The Doomsday Queen Becomes a Maid and Just Wants to Lie Flat 末世女王成了丫鬟只想躺平 Ancient Romance515k WordsCompleted This is not a mindless power fantasy. This is not a mindless power fantasy. If that’s what you want, don’t read this! The characters grow in the early chapters, so impatient readers should stay away! [Mad apprentice × beautiful master, political power struggles, no golden finger, male lead goes from puppy-like to unhinged] In her previous life, Xu Yao lived through the apocalypse and was a cold-blooded killing machine. After dying, she was reincarnated as a maid in the Liu household, the home o 1.2kReads8.5Score11214d adds
  38. 88 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
  39. 89 This Is Ridiculous! I Transmigrated to Ancient Times and Ran into My Late Mom? 离谱!穿越古代遇上过世的老妈? Ancient Romance223k WordsCompleted No pocket dimension, no System, no wealthy-family power struggles, no princes or nobles! A cozy, everyday story + farming and business, all about a peaceful life and being content with modest prosperity. Lin Xi, a wage slave working late into the night, unexpectedly transmigrates to an impoverished farming family in ancient times. The biggest surprise is that she reunites there with her mother, who passed away long ago. No golden finger, no lucky breaks or shortcuts. She relies on the little cle 219Reads—Score—14d adds
  40. 90 Two Beauties in a Chaotic Age: A Maid's Survival Guide to the Inner Household 乱世双姝:丫鬟的后宅生存录 Ancient Romance735k WordsOngoing Keywords: Maid, Sisters, Surviving in Troubled Times, Household Intrigue Author’s Note: I’m preparing to run a book test soon. The platform is giving my book some exposure, but it’s driving me crazy. They’re keeping it on life support with a measly hundred or two hundred views. These next few days will decide everything. If the book takes off, I’ll stick to the original plan and write a long novel of around a million words. The original setup spanned four generations. The two heroines would rise 237Reads8.4Score—14d adds
  41. 91 The Professional Code of a Maid 作为婢女的职业素养 Ancient Romance785k WordsCompleted Soul transmigration + multiple male love interests + identity reversal + everyone dotes on the heroine + a touch of court intrigue + fictional setting The heroine's soul travels to ancient times, where she becomes a maid in a wealthy merchant's household. Taking the attitude that she should make the best of wherever she ends up, she never forgets her lowly status as a servant and only wants to do her duty diligently. But why do all the young masters keep flocking around her? And what about that 24Reads7.6Score314d adds
  42. 92 Reborn as the Villainous First Wife, I Rely on the Mountains to Feed My Family 穿成恶毒原配,我靠山吃山养家 Ancient Romance910k WordsOngoing [Farming + Everyday Life + Making a Fortune + Slow and Steady + No Golden Finger] A word of warning: This isn’t the kind of story where she suddenly gets rich and buys fields and shops. There’s the occasional bit of delicious food. During a quick nap at lunch, Guan Ning somehow snoozes herself into becoming the vicious, insufferable first wife in a novel. As soon as she opens her eyes, she’s discussing with her mother how to drug a man and sleep with him. They’re dirt poor, yet she dreams of bec 66.8kReads8.8Score7.4k14d adds
  43. 93 The Little Tailor's Leisurely Life in Ancient Times 小裁缝的古代悠闲生活 Ancient Romance2.4M WordsCompleted She has an incredibly handsome father, a gentle mother, and a sweet little brother. Shen An'an thinks her life after transmigrating is truly wonderful. She never has to worry about food or clothes, and when she has time to spare, she can lead the way in setting new trends. Catching butterflies on the eastern hill, riding a cow on the western hill, she accidentally catches the eye of a hungry wolf of a man. What is she supposed to do? 36Reads5.6Score514d adds
  44. 94 The Legendary Story of the Yun Family 云老二一家的传奇故事 Historical2.6M WordsOngoing So what if he was kicked out with nothing? Yun Laoer, who had refused to accept his fate since childhood, lets loose completely. All he has left is a house full of sons, but he heads to the wilderness without a care in the world and settles down there. He insists on sending his sons to school and, through hard work and a generous helping of luck, gets into plenty of hilarious scrapes. In the end, he makes his fortune, his son succeeds in the imperial examinations, and they both reach the pinnacl 10.3kReads8.6Score59214d adds
  45. 95 Build a Fortune and Pass the Imperial Exams 发家致富考科举 Ancient Romance310k WordsCompleted [No System or golden finger, one heroine, not a wish-fulfillment story, realistic] Xie Fan is a hopelessly single exam nerd, a useless graduate of a top university, and a slacker at a major organization. He enjoys a carefree life of choosing to lie flat. After an unexpected death, he returns to a parallel world in the Ming Dynasty, reborn as the son of a landlord. But life in a landlord’s household turns out to be no easier. To make ends meet, he sets out on the path of the imperial examinations 1.1kReads8.6Score10314d adds
  46. 96 The Strong Girl’s Daily Antics in Ancient Times 大力女的古代发癫日常 Ancient Romance505k WordsCompleted [No romance + useless System + lighthearted daily life + super-strong heroine] Yan Shiyi is a recent graduate with a strong body and a clear but foolish mind. One day, she goes shopping and accidentally transmigrates to a dynasty she’s never heard of, where she is rescued from a tree. To find a way back, she stays in the little town. To make a living and repay the aunties for their help, she does odd jobs as a laborer wherever she can. When other people transmigrate, they either get a golden fin 188Reads6.7Score—14d adds
  47. 97 After the First Minister Was Exiled, I Ran Off with Him 首辅流放后被我拐跑了 Ancient Romance174k WordsCompleted A tale of exile and farming, with no woman pursuing a man and no rivalry between women. After transmigrating overnight, Su Wanwan felt she had drawn the shortest straw. She had ended up in the body of a maid being exiled alongside a powerful minister, forced to embark on a bitter journey to the far north of Beishuo. Xiao Jue, a cool and aloof disgraced official, had been punished and badly injured. With her cooking skills, care, and tenacity, she found a way to survive in the face of despair. La 63Reads—Score—14d adds
  48. 98 Where My Heart Finds Peace, the Phoenix Jade Awaits 吾心安处凤凰珏 Ancient Romance387k WordsCompleted [Alternate history, palace intrigue, deep romance, transformation without rebirth, major twists] Yue was once an ancient nation of powerful aristocrats, but now it has fallen into decline, reduced to preserving the royal family's dignity by marrying its princesses off to foreign powers. Peiyun, once a carefree princess of Yue, suddenly loses her elder sister and younger brother to murder, and her mother dies unexpectedly of illness. Clinging to her dream of marrying a wandering swordsman, she ha 3Reads—Score—14d adds
  49. 99 A Modern-Day Wage Slave’s Peaceful Life in Ancient Times 现代牛马在古代的安稳日子 Ancient Romance298k WordsCompleted There is a space. If you don't like that, don't read. No palace or household infighting, just family squabbles and the everyday lives of ordinary people. If that's not your thing, don't read. There is a male lead, but he appears quite late. Tang Yuan, a modern-day overworked wage slave, dies suddenly after working overtime for a whole month and transmigrates into the body of Tang Yuan, a poor village girl in ancient times whose parents are both dead. From the start, she runs into awful relatives 3.7kReads8.3Score40814d adds
  50. 100 The Amnesiac Young Master I Picked Up Became My Handyman 捡来的失忆贵公子,成了我的帮工 Ancient Romance206k WordsOngoing | Cloth Shop Owner × Amnesiac, Jealous Helper | Angsty Push and Pull | A Bustling Neighborhood Cloth Shop | Love Grows Over Time | The Everyday Lives of Ordinary People in an Ancient City On a country path, Lin Wanfu found and rescued the gravely wounded young master of the Pei family. As fate would have it, he had lost his memory. This once-privileged son of heaven had fallen into her hands. The clever little owner of the cloth shop put on an act and coaxed him into believing he had once lef 17Reads—Score—14d adds

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