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- 51 The Crown Prince Raised a Dragon 太子他养了条龙 The Crown Prince woke up one morning to find an egg beside him. In the blink of an eye, it hatched into a little black dragon. The dragon was soft and cuddly and loved to act cute, but whenever she looked at him, her eyes held three parts indifference and seven parts disdain. All he knew was that he was raising a little tyrant. He pampered her with spirit fungus and spread cloud brocade beneath her. Even when she tore the roofs off Yulan Capital, he let her do as she pleased. Until the night of 8Reads—Score10614d adds
- 52 She Flirts and Runs, but the Heir's Wife Is Hard to Pursue 撩完就跑，世子妃难追 Scheming merchant heroine × cold-faced heir|possessive pursuit|intense push and pull|groveling redemption Ye Jin fled an arranged marriage and came to the capital, hoping only to marry into a powerful family and protect her younger sister. But she lost her virginity in an accidental encounter by a rockery, without even learning who the man was. She lowered herself and flirted with men everywhere, hoping to find a patron and live in peace. But Rong Xuan, the high-and-mighty heir, kept ruining her 1Reads—Score114d adds
- 53 On My Wedding Day, My Possessive Master Forced Me Into Marriage? 大婚当日，被病娇师尊强娶豪夺？ Cool, aloof immortal maiden vs. unhinged master! [Taking by Force, Yandere Master, Falling to the Demonic Path for Love, The Pursuit After the Breakup, Mild Angst, Scheming Second Male Lead, Male Lead with a Double Identity, Political Intrigue!] On the Tianwu Continent, sects were everywhere, empires were countless, and war was unceasing! Dressed in red, Su Muwan gazed at the high altar before her, then turned to the handsome young man beside her. Today was her wedding day! The young man was the 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 Gentle? He’s More Competitive Than a Dog! 他温润？他比狗都能抢！ [Past and Present Lives: Present-Day Story] (Can be read on its own without affecting the plot) “Break up with him.” Song Jingze blocked Ding Youyou in the corridor of the teaching building and clamped a tight hand around her wrist. Ding Youyou looked up in pain and met a pair of eyes so deep she couldn't see the bottom. “Why?” She didn't understand why this refined young gentleman, whom everyone praised as warm and elegant, was so domineering only with her. Song Jingze leaned in close, his heat 725Reads8.2Score14214d adds
- 55 The Beauty Who Ran Away After Being Claimed by a Yandere Emperor 被病娇皇帝强取豪夺后，美人跑路 (Taking her by force + both are each other's first + groveling for his wife + happy ending: a sweet, stubborn palace maid vs. a mentally unstable prince) Secondary couple: a domineering, tight-lipped general vs. a short-tempered woman who transmigrated A little beggar who lived by begging on the streets accidentally ended up in the imperial palace and became Song Gungun. Luckily, Nanny Qian looked after her, allowing her to survive there. She unexpectedly met Wen Zhiyu, a blind prince imprisone 183Reads—Score10114d adds
- 56 Did I Ever Agree to Let You Remarry? 孤同意你改嫁了？ [Possessive pursuit + running away while pregnant + both leads have no past relationships + the emperor's long road to winning her back] [The rating has just gone up and is still rising!] Note: The leads married young. The heroine is a sweet, innocent daughter of the principal wife; the hero is a calculating crown prince. Five years ago, Xie Linchuan ascended the throne and married her younger sister, making her empress. She bit her finger, wrote him a letter of divorce in blood, and told him 1.9kReads8.2Score16014d adds
- 57 The Fake Heiress Is Done Playing Along, but Her Coldhearted Brother Won't Let Go 假千金不干了，清冷兄长不松手 Cui Youning had lived a life of privilege for sixteen years when she discovered that she was not the Cui family's biological daughter. Worse still, she had a dream in which she was nothing more than a villainess in a storybook, doomed to a miserable end for repeatedly framing the heroine. Terrified, Cui Youning wanted only to survive. But the heroine was hard to approach, and the elders who had once been close to her were gradually taking the heroine's side. Desperate to stay alive, Cui Youning 2.1kReads7.6Score25914d adds
- 58 The Grand Tutor’s Beloved Maid 太傅大人的娇宠丫鬟 Qing Fu, the eldest daughter of the Duke’s mansion, dreams that on her wedding night her husband torments her mercilessly, then snaps her bones one by one and leaves her to die in bed! Terrified out of her wits, Qing Fu takes the imperial edict and resolves to flee rather than marry. But by a twist of fate, she is mistaken for a maid and sold into another household, where she is made a bedchamber maid! Sobbing, Qing Fu is shoved into a room. She looks up at the person on the bed, and finds him s 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 After My Archenemy Rebelled, All He Wanted Was to Possess Me 死对头造反后，一心只想占有我 [Possessive Pursuit + Regretful Pursuit + Faked Death + Both Leads Are Each Other’s First] A devoted, unhinged dog emperor x a cold, untouchable empress Before the rebellion, Pei Zhiyan was a fallen young marquis from one of Chang’an’s most prominent families, someone everyone could bully. Like a battered stray dog, he hid an unspoken longing deep in his twisted, shadowy heart: his secret beloved, the Princess of Changyang, Xu Ying. Xu Ying was Heaven’s favored daughter, breathtakingly beautif —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 Seizing the Jade, the Iron-Fisted Lone Minister Falls for a Beloved Maid of a Noble House 夺玉，铁腕孤臣爱上侯门宠婢 He had cherished that jade for over a decade, only to have it taken from him. He watered the flower, and he had lovingly handled the jade. After raising it until it was so lush and radiant, it rightfully belonged to him. But he wasn't allowed to touch it... So he couldn't stand seeing anyone else touch it, either. Whenever someone did, he felt as though they were stealing from him. She was called a maid, yet she was closer to him than any maid... She was called his bedchamber attendant, yet —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 Sent to the Emperor by My Elder Sister, I Rise to Become Empress Dowager and Face-Slap Her 被长姐送给皇上后，我逆袭成为太后打脸长姐 After My Elder Sister Sent Me to the Emperor, I Rose to Become Empress Dowager and Face-Slapped Her 59Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 After Transmigrating Into a Book, the Wicked Princess Is Stolen Away by a Powerful Minister 穿书恶毒公主被权臣强取豪夺了 [Vicious, spoiled, domineering princess x Patient, restrained, unhinged loyal puppy] [Clear-headed heroine] [Political marriage + Nation and family + A little scheming] As the most beloved little princess of Great Yan, Zhao Lingzhao is spoiled and domineering. She sets her sights on Song Yu, a top scholar renowned for his talent and even more famous for his good looks. Song, the top scholar, comes from a poor family and has a cool, aloof manner. Everyone says Princess Yong'an has forced him into 10.2kReads—Score1.1k14d adds
- 63 Yifang Ci 宜芳辞 [Serious Drama] [No Mindless, Clichéd Angst] [Not a Wish-Fulfillment Story] [Carefully Crafted] [Slow Burn] She is the widowed daughter-in-law of the prestigious Pingchang Marquis household. Brought into the family with a marriage contract, she suffers neglect and scorn. Though skilled at arranging flowers and as lovely as a pearl or jade, she becomes a stepping stone for the Marquis household's second young lady to win a reputation for herself. He is nearly thirty and holds the highest minister 2.2kReads—Score21614d adds
- 64 Stand by the Perilous Wall 立危墙 [Stealing the One You Love + Coercive Possession] In one sentence: The powerful one bows to love, while the weaker one goes through life without loving. Cui Nian: “If it's mine, no one else is allowed to covet it. Not even you.” Lu Qiong: “Even death would be better than living like the dead by your side.” Bonus chapters are being updated and will appear from time to time... Content warnings: 1. Romance-focused, with less emphasis on plot. 2. The plot moves at a slow pace. 3. The male lead is no 1.1kReads—Score—14d adds
- 65 The Alluring Maidservant on a Trial Marriage 试婚丫鬟妩媚勾人 [Sweet romance, both pure and devoted, household intrigue, servant girl rises to become a concubine, the hero is utterly devoted] Lin Wanyu, the top courtesan at Yangzhou's Zuihua Brothel, was chosen by the Wang family of the capital to test their young lady's prospective marriage match. Her beauty was as radiant as a flower, her skin as smooth as ice and jade… Her task was to confirm whether the Wang family's young lady's betrothed, Lu Huaijin, was capable of consummating the marriage… To compl 3.7kReads6.5Score61314d adds
- 66 Transmigrated Into the Mad Prince's Palm 穿成疯批王爷掌心宠 [Female protagonist transmigrates into another world, deranged prince, stubborn heroine, coercive possessive love, mostly angsty with a little sweetness (skip if you can’t handle angst), groveling pursuit] Su Tang falls from the sky and lands in Zhou Chengyu’s arms. …And from that moment on, she can never escape. At first, the heroine likes the hero, but his arrogance gradually wears away her affection. Eventually, all she feels for him is hatred. She’ll do anything and put on an act to get away 1.1kReads—Score—14d adds
- 67 The Obsessive Minister’s Caged Sparrow 偏执权臣的掌中雀 Shen Yuan never imagined that the man she loved would send her to another man’s bed. Especially when that man was Lord Pei, a capricious figure with power over the court. To protect her family, she has no choice but to pass along intelligence while doing her best every day to please her bewitching, inscrutable husband. Fortunately, Lord Pei seems to truly regard her as his wife, treating her with extraordinary patience and affection. Shen Yuan thinks that perhaps this life isn’t so bad after all 43Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 Help, the Immortal Lord Has Turned Dark 救命，仙君黑化了 Song Wanyi transmigrates into a novel and meets its villain, Gu Ziji. At this point, Gu Ziji isn’t yet the ruthless, flower-killing immortal lord he will become. He’s just a pitiful boy who lost his parents and family when he was young and desperately needs someone to care for him. To find her way home, Song Wanyi has no choice but to bind herself to a System and begin winning Gu Ziji’s affection. Once Gu Ziji learns about Song Wanyi’s mission, he uses the whole world as bait to lure her into st 594Reads—Score11114d adds
- 69 Don’t Go. What Will It Take for You to Love Me? 别走，到底要怎样，你才肯爱我 [Historical romance + devoted love + coercive love + tragic romance + reincarnation + male lead suffering. Judging by looks, not character. The plot is full of melodrama.] First Life Liu Yi was forced into marriage by Chen Yexin. She loathed and hated him with all her heart, yet Chen Yexin let her hit and curse him every day, hoping she might soften toward him someday... Liu Yi tried to run away three times, but each time Chen Yexin caught her and punished her. In his eyes, he was being lenient; 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 The Reborn Vengeful Ghost Turns the Chaotic World Upside Down. Why Would You Mess With Her? 疯批厉鬼重生乱世，你惹她干嘛？ [Star-crossed love + both reborn + disgraced wife + both untouched + contrasting couples] The winter Miss Shen, A Ci, died, the snow in the capital grew thicker with each passing day. The following spring, her childhood sweetheart and fiancé placed third in the imperial examinations. By the end of the next spring, the emperor issued an edict sending Miss Shen far away to the borderlands to marry. Her new husband tried several times to take her life, while her childhood sweetheart married another 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 After Calling Off the Engagement, I Helped the Chief Minister Topple the Court 退婚后，我帮首辅掀翻了朝堂 [Proud, strategic general's daughter Xie Zhaoning × cool, cunning chief minister Fu Huaijin] [Historical political intrigue + mutual devotion + palace and household scheming + romantic tension + a powerful team + reunion after parting + the emperor's game of chess] On the day her engagement was broken off, the Duke of Zhenguo's household was brought down overnight. Her father was framed for embezzling military funds, and Xie Zhaoning had to uphold her family's military legacy as a woman. At her 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 The Mad Prince Is a Hopeless Romantic, and the Cold Palace Maid Has Nowhere to Run 疯批太子恋爱脑，冷情宫女没路跑 (The new novel, The Spoiled Little Sister Beckons, and the Cold-Faced Powerful Official Follows, is super sweet!) [Dark, obsessive crown prince + powerful man lowering his head + possessive love + sweet romance with just a tiny bit of angst] Shen Zhao served as a palace attendant to the empress for eight years. Just when she finally managed to leave the palace, she was reassigned to the Eastern Palace to become the crown prince's first palace maid. Outsiders all said the crown prince was gentl 7.2kReads8.5Score95814d adds
- 73 I Cured the Frail Young Lord, but He Locked Me Away 我医好了病弱世子，他却把我关起 [Yandere + Coercive Love + Locked-Room Romance + HE] A gloomy young lord and a sunny young woman physician She used everything she had learned to cure him, never imagining she had personally saved the very demon who would imprison her. Wen Shuning is a maid hired to test a prospective groom. Before the young lady marries into the family, Shuning is to find out whether the young lord, Yuwen Ting, is “up to the task.” The verdict: the young lord is not. One remark, “The young lord is frail and unf 530Reads—Score10614d adds
- 74 The Plump Maid Ran Away Pregnant, and the Proper Young Lord Was Driven Mad with Jealousy 丰腴丫鬟带球跑，端方世子急红眼 [Pure Historical Romance + Both Leads Are Chaste + He Pursues Her After the Breakup + Runaway Pregnancy + Instinctive Attraction] Yun Shang was Qi Yanxiu’s bedchamber maid. He was the heir to the Marquis of Dingyuan. Plump and alluring, she knew her place and kept to the small world of the west wing, never daring to hope for anything beyond her station. He was the capital’s most dazzling young man, aloof and refined, with the spring imperial exams ahead and a bright future awaiting him. Everyone 195Reads—Score10014d adds
- 75 Forbidden Vows 禁忌誓言 A popular college heartthrob falls in love with an ordinary girl. When a third party enters the picture, jealousy and resentment lead them to plot a terrifying graduation trip to Thailand. Then, after an unexpected mishap in Thailand, one of their classmates gets involved with something unclean. An overseas romance-horror story about several college students caught up in love, friendship, rescue, religion, and more. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 76 The Art of Winning Favor: Your Highness, Step into My Trap 权宠之道：王爷请入局 [Super sweet + one-on-one romance + lighthearted + marriage of convenience + both become powerful later] On a snowy night, the frail and helpless Su Wanqing seeks help alone, carrying the pain of her parents' murder and the loss of her family's business. Gu Jingshen, the cold and ruthless Prince of Zhennan, becomes her only hope. A marriage contract looks like a desperate bargain on the surface, but behind it lies a deadly game. She seems gentle and patient, yet hides a sharp edge beneath the ad —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 I Just Wanted to Quietly Enjoy the Gossip, but After Losing My Memory, I Became a Walking Disaster 想安静吃瓜奈何失忆后我太能搞事 She had barely set out before everything went wrong. Yue Bai never imagined that the biggest obstacle on her journey through the martial world, where she hoped to recover her memories, would be having no money in her pocket. To keep from starving on the streets, Yue Bai took on a boss, only to be led straight into a bandit hideout. Faced with a group of suspicious, strange people, Yue Bai smiled. “I’m here to join you!” P.S. Strong female lead | No mindless rivalry between women Content warning: —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 Alas, Qingyu Warms the Chilly Dawn 怎奈清语暖霁寒 [Angsty Romance + Household Intrigue + Palace Intrigue] Shen Qinglan, the eldest daughter of the Duke’s household, has her peaceful, happy life suddenly shattered. Her father is poisoned, her grandmother falls into a coma after being poisoned, her maid is brutally killed, and her mother is murdered. Every tragedy points to the family of her grandfather’s concubine. Shen Qinglan wants revenge, but soon discovers that the road ahead is far from easy. The helplessness she faces leaves her exhausted 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 Pillow Fragrance, Pillow Peril 枕香劫 The mad young heir seized me by force, but I would rather die than give in [forced possession➕mutual chastity➕the chase to win her back➕an intense push and pull➕you can run, but you can’t escape] Qiao Sheng transmigrated into the body of an illegitimate daughter of a low-ranking official. She figured she might as well make the best of things, but then she caught the attention of Pei Xuanmin, heir to the Duke of Dingguo, who was inspecting the south. They had only met in passing, yet he fixed his 924Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 80 A Forced Marriage! The Rebellious Doctor Who Was His Unattainable Love 强娶豪夺！白月光医女的满身反骨 Forced possession + a groveling chase to win her back + palace and household intrigue + white moonlight + confinement + both leads are each other's only partners + intense push and pull A cool-headed, clear-eyed, patient medical woman who hides a ruthless side × a hot-tempered, obsessive, jealous prince who hides a tender heart. Jiang Shuyan lost her parents at a young age. To fulfill her father's dying wish, she entered the palace and became a medical woman at the Imperial Medical Bureau. She m 86Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 81 A Deep Look at Qing: Who Planted These Red Beans of Longing? 青深一望，谁种相思红豆 [Ancient-era romance, devoted and exclusive leads, sweet doting romance, flirtation and emotional push-and-pull, revenge on scum, seven-year age gap] A beautiful, aloof heroine who knows nothing of the ways of the world vs. a domineering, obsessive, cunning yet devoted powerbroker. A scheming second male lead consumed by ambition. The heroine grows over the course of the story. The leads save each other, and the scum get what they deserve. A devoted, doting romance with a heroine who has a stron 189Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 The Sweet, Willful Princess! The Mad Regent's Possessive Love 娇软郡主不乖！疯批摄政王强制爱 [Forced Love + Obsessive, Unhinged Hero + Love Triangle + Pure Romance] Yu Shengwan is a proud and dazzling princess renowned throughout the capital. She and the Seventh Prince, Pei Yanqing, have been childhood sweethearts who are deeply in love. But at the selection banquet, Pei Yanqing sheds the gentle, refined facade he usually wears and humiliates Yu Shengwan in every way, even crushing her proud spirit. After she is rejected, Yu Shengwan enters the Regent's residence to save her father a 264Reads6.3Score10214d adds
- 83 When the Begonia Rain Ends: Reborn as the Sickly Heir’s Captive 海棠雨歇：穿成病娇世子的禁脔 [Historical Romance], [Forced Love], [Transmigration], [Sweet Romance], [Both Pure], [Possessive, Unhinged Heir x Cool, Independent Maid], [Never refuse me anything. Anyone who does will be executed!], [Maximum Sexual Tension], [Happy Ending], [There's plenty of sweetness buried in a mountain of angst. Dig for it.] I'm a designer of burial clothes. After ending a painful relationship, I was feeling down, so I went back to my hometown to clear my head. I asked someone to find our family genealogy 29Reads—Score214d adds
- 84 The Legend of Doctor Zhi 芷医传 Bai Zhi only wanted to be an ordinary doctor, but fate had other plans: she met Xie Heng, heir to a duke's estate. Xie Heng, heir to a duke's estate and a Vice Minister of the Court of Judicial Review, had never failed to get anything he wanted since childhood. This is a story about a man falling in love at first sight, being captivated by a woman's beauty, and taking her by force. More than that, it is the story of a woman growing through adversity and striving to live for herself. Bai Zhi: “W 6.3kReads8.6Score72214d adds
- 85 After His Concubine Ran Away, the Coldhearted Minister Lost His Cool 娇妾逃跑后，清冷权臣红眼慌了神 [Pure historical romance + a groveling pursuit + coercive possession + devoted to each other + scheming] Lu Yan, Heir to the Marquis of Anning, is the powerful Commander-in-Chief of the State of Jin. Aristocratic and peerless, he keeps his distance from women. With his tenacious-souled sword, he has wiped out countless foreign enemies and treacherous officials. His iron-fisted methods leave every official in Jin on edge, afraid that one misstep will draw his attention. In the eyes of the people, 683Reads7.3Score10014d adds
- 86 I Took My Brother’s Place at Court, I’m Really Not Into Men! 替兄入朝，我真不是断袖！ One devoted couple | Forced marriage | Power struggles | Unhinged characters | A man in power bows to love | Secret identity To uncover the truth behind her father's death, Liu Lingxi disguises herself as a man and takes her brother's place at court. She treads carefully and tries to avoid trouble at every turn, but still draws the attention of Pei Yan of the Hedong Pei clan, the youngest powerful minister in the Great Zhao dynasty. He is shrewd and ruthless, and everyone fears him. But the way 149Reads—Score10714d adds
- 87 After Marrying My Nemesis, We Shared a Bed and a Dream 嫁给死对头后我们同床亦同梦 [Marriage first, love later: conflict at first, sweetness afterward, and both have exes] After a sudden upheaval, the upright and honorable father of Song Chaoge, the most talented young woman in the capital, is sentenced to exile at the frontier. She is forced to marry her sworn enemy, the Third Prince, Zhao Musheng. She stays in the capital, enduring humiliation while gathering evidence to clear her father’s name. To take on their common enemy, the former adversaries become allies. After an 301Reads—Score10914d adds
- 88 After Winning the War, the Emperor Orders Me to Enter the Palace as His Empress 刚打完胜仗，皇上竟让我入宫为后 Both are each other’s one and only + marriage before love + love and rivalry: a spirited female general versus a scheming younger emperor. Their married life is like a battlefield, with both of them putting the Art of War to the test. Shen Qinglan had just led the Shen Army to a great victory over the enemy. Before the soldiers could even drink their celebratory wine, an imperial edict dropped on them like a bomb: “By the Mandate of Heaven, the emperor decrees: Shen Qinglan of the Shen family is 510Reads—Score11014d adds
- 89 Zhaozhao’s Deadly Game: The Black Lotus Princess’s Plot to Rule 昭昭致命：黑莲花公主谋国录 #Scheming Princess #Twin Princes #Flirtatious Push and Pull #Political Intrigue Princess Zhaoning must marry into a foreign land to protect her family and country. Before she leaves, her mother tells her through tears, “A Ning, your beauty is your blade. Once you reach the Xuan Kingdom, you must at least pretend to be obedient...” Her elder brother makes inquiries from every angle: “A Ning, the situation in the Xuan Kingdom is complicated. You need to find a way to survive.” Everyone thinks she 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 My Obsessive Ex Forced Me to Love Him 被疯批前任强制爱了 A ruthless, unhinged hero × a beautiful heroine with nowhere to run Possessive and domineering, the hero is cold-blooded and ruthless, and will keep going down the wrong path to make the heroine stay. Happy ending By the time I stopped loving you, you wanted to marry me 297Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 91 Stream Through the Mountains 满山溪 Fiction should not be taken as reality. The author has normal values, I promise. When they first met, she thought it was just an accident. She never expected it to be a fateful mistake. During summer break, Lin Xi went on a trip with her roommates and happened to see Xiao Yunfeng… “I was supposed to be the one in control. So why am I getting more and more entangled in this?” Xiao Yunfeng looked utterly dejected. “You made your bed, now lie in it.” Lin Xi’s expression was icy. “If I hadn’t hurt y 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 After Her Cousin Faked Her Death, the Yandere Power Minister Pursued His Wife to the Crematorium 表妹死盾后，疯批权臣追妻火葬场 [Possessive pursuit + aloof beauty brought down from her pedestal + husband’s groveling redemption + both pure Unhinged male lead × resilient, gentle female lead] A carefully staged accident entangled Lin Ciying, a young lady living under the roof of others in the Duke of Guo’s household, with the heir, Jing Yanqing. Lin Ciying knew that this powerful minister, who held the court in his grasp, was cold-hearted and had never been moved by any woman. But she had no choice. The injustice done to he 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 The Third Spring of Captive Love: After Being Forced to Marry a Powerful Official 强制囚爱：被权臣强娶的第三年春 [Possessive pursuit + both are virgins + groveling pursuit + palace and household intrigue] A youthful crush became a calamity for Ruan Shuhe. Her former best friend stole the man she loved, and her brother, Huo Zheng, used his power to force her into marriage. On their wedding day, Huo Zheng left for war, leaving her imprisoned in the Marquis’s estate for two whole years. She endured cold treatment there until the spring of the third year, when Huo Zheng returned from war. She thought she woul 3.6kReads8.1Score16214d adds
- 94 After the Noble Young Lady Breaks Off the Engagement, the Marquis’s Entire Family Regrets It 高门贵女退婚后，侯府一家悔疯了 Shen Taoxi and Young Marquis Gu had known each other for twelve years. Childhood sweethearts, they were promised to each other when she came of age. She believed their youthful love had finally found its happy ending. Then Shen’s father was framed and thrown into prison. Gu Jinwen shielded another woman, then looked at Shen Taoxi as though granting her a favor and said their engagement would remain unchanged. Only then did she understand that true feelings could change in an instant, and that a 2.5kReads8.2Score33414d adds
- 95 Longing for Spring's Return 羡春归 [Abduction and Possessive Obsession + Yandere + A Morally Bad, Extremely Possessive Hero + A Sweet, Beautiful, Kindhearted Heroine + Not for Fans of Strong Heroines] [An All-Powerful Young Master, The Outcast, VS. A Peerlessly Beautiful Orphan Searching for Her Family] Song Lixian is The Outcast in the capital, second to none in power and able to get whatever he wants. A true favorite of heaven, he nevertheless falls for a penniless orphan at first sight, captivated by her beauty. He hears th 2.7kReads8.2Score12114d adds
- 96 The Crown Princess Refuses to Become Empress 太子妃拒绝封后 (The rating was just posted. Angsty before it gets sweet, palace and household intrigue, a clever and capable heroine, and a husband who must win her back at any cost.) Su Wanqing was the legitimate daughter of the Su family and the Crown Prince's principal consort. After the Crown Prince ascended the throne, however, she was demoted from wife to concubine and made Consort Shu. The emperor, Wu Nanxun, grew wary of and cold toward her because of her powerful family. During six years in the palace 1kReads6.0Score10514d adds
- 97 The Mad Emperor Claims Her: You Were the One Who Tempted Me First 疯批帝王夺她，是你先勾朕的 {The emperor steals his subject's wife + possessive pursuit + a fierce rivalry for her affections + reborn + face-slapping revenge + sworn brothers turn against each other for love} Before falling for Su Wanwan, the emperor earnestly advised his good friend Pei Yanqing: “What is there to like about her? She's all curves and no brains, and she's married. You're a grand general, for heaven's sake. Don't forget your station and make yourself a laughingstock.” After falling for Su Wanwan, the empero 245Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 98 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
- 99 After the Widow Runs Away, the Mad Power Minister Takes Her by Force 寡嫂出逃后，疯批权臣强娶豪夺 [Marriage by Force + Forced Love + Mutual Firsts + A Completely Unhinged Hero] [A widowed sister-in-law desperate to escape vs. an uncle who takes what he can't keep] Zhu Miaoqing was originally supposed to marry Xie Hanzhao, the legitimate son of the Marquis's household. Unfortunately, the Zhu family fell into decline. Though she still married into the household, her groom was the eldest son born to a concubine. On their wedding night, the groom donned his armor and set off with the army. She w 147Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 100 Madam Yan Rui 嫣蕊夫人 [Coercive Love + Male Lead Is Pure + Female Lead Is Not + Obsessive Possessiveness + Domineering Forced Romance] A blood-red peony blooms upon the dragon bed. She is the tale of beauty and slaughter that the history books dare not look upon. In her past life, she was Consort Qin, reviled as the wicked beauty who brought a kingdom to ruin. A raging fire became the final chapter of her life. Reborn at sixteen, she returns to the time when she was forcibly taken into the palace and endured one humi 27Reads—Score—14d adds
