Novels like What Male Lead, What Villain? Sis, Look at Me, I'm the Goodest Boy
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- 1 The Grand Princess Played the Villainous Regent 长公主渣了反派摄政王 After a coup attempt, the eldest princess Qi Xun had nowhere to turn and gave herself to Qi Chuyuan, a sinister and vicious major villain. He held the reins of government and took her whenever and wherever he pleased. The eldest princess gritted her teeth: Endure it! To kill the major villain, the eldest princess kept betraying him, and the more she did, the happier she became! Unexpectedly, the bastard wasn’t afraid at all. He even looked forward to her attempts to kill him, whether open or cov 804Reads8.1Score11214d adds
- 2 A Maid Who Married into a Marquis's Family, Spoiled into a Lady of Honor 高攀侯门婢，宠成诰命妻 [Ambitious impoverished scholar x clearheaded maid in a marquis’s household] [Everyday-life story] Yun Yu, Yang Yu, and Rong Yu are maids who accompany their young lady into the marquis’s household as part of her dowry. Yang Yu climbs into the marquis’s bed and is beaten to death by the young lady. Afraid the beautiful maids around her might betray her the same way, the young lady marries Yun Yu and Rong Yu off as well... And so Yun Yu ends up in the household of a minor official in green robes. 8.9kReads8.4Score98014d adds
- 3 She and Her Jade Bones Fade Away Together 她与玉骨同销 [Soul transmigration + alternate dynasty + no palace or household infighting + light political intrigue + inhuman nine-thousand-year-old eunuch (a corpse) + female lead rebels + pure love + revenge] Her name is Wen Wannian. Before arriving in Changling, she had wielded a scalpel and lain in a morgue pretending to be a corpse. His name is Xie Renyu. He is a moving corpse, kept going by a single medicine for nearly three hundred years, and has become the powerful Nine-Thousand-Year-Old Lord. Wen W 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 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
- 5 Does the Beautiful Little Blind Man Have to Be Forced into Love? 貌美小瞎子也要被强制爱吗 [Both leads are each other's only love | HE | A little groveling | Rescue turns into a cage] Delicate, beautiful little blind woman × aloof, suspicious prince Pretending becomes real | Her betrothed is someone else | She turns to marry another, and he goes completely mad Yu Mian is a little blind woman, soft as a wad of cotton. She speaks in a gentle voice and can barely walk without stumbling. The bravest thing she has ever done is set off alone for Qianzhou, carrying only a marriage contract 5.5kReads8.6Score77914d adds
- 6 The Tyrannical Minister Trains His Wife, but the Wicked Beauty Never Learns 疯批权臣训妻，恶毒美人屡教不改 [Fair-skinned, voluptuous villainous beauty vs. noble and refined, deranged powerful official; winning back his wife; double rebirth through dreams; raising a child; one-on-one, both virgins] Ji Fei has a strange illness. At night, she keeps having nightmares for no apparent reason. Corpses litter the ground, and rivers of blood flow. In her dreams, the new emperor despises the Ji family, the officials condemn them, and the common people hate them. In the end, the entire household is exiled thre 2.9kReads6.2Score29814d adds
- 7 The Ascetic Grand Tutor Drops the Act, Losing Control as He Kisses Me and Won't Let Go 禁欲太傅不装了，失控索吻缠到底 [Sweet, Delicate Cousin vs. Aloof, Chaste Scholar Who Turns Into a Depraved, Insatiable Powerbroker! Sweet and Adoring!] Yun Zhaozhao binds herself to a mind-reading System and discovers that she’s the cannon-fodder female character in a story who will be stripped naked and thrown into the street a year from now! She rolls up her sleeves and uses her mind-reading cheat to make an arrogant young marquis run naked through the street! Who dares mess with her? She’ll slap them until their faces swel 42kReads8.9Score6.1k14d adds
- 8 Enough, Your Highness! I Really Am Just a Slacker! 别闹了殿下，我真是咸鱼！ Completed ★ Fans of either lead, stay away [Laid-back concubine’s daughter x cold-blooded regent] [Not a strong female lead + both leads pure, one-on-one romance] Yun Li transmigrated into the least favored concubine’s daughter in the prime minister’s household. Her siblings grabbed all the benefits, while she kept out of the family’s schemes by never competing for anything, content to live quietly in her own corner. The royal family was inept, and the regent held all the power. To curry favor 6kReads8.9Score94414d adds
- 9 The Lucky Little Cub, Cherished in the Crown Prince's Palm 锦鲤小幼崽，清冷太子掌心娇 Su Qingyuan, a modern-day elementary school student, transmigrated unexpectedly. When she opened her eyes, she had become the youngest daughter of a marquis’s family, born frail and sickly. Her parents doted on her, her three older brothers protected her at every turn, and the entire household cherished her like a treasure. Prince Xiao Heng, cold and taciturn, was exceptionally attentive to the soft and cuddly little girl. They grew up together as childhood sweethearts. He kept her safe and care 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 After I Crossed the Crazy Brocade Guard, I Ran Away Pregnant 惹上疯批锦衣卫后，我带球跑了 [Obsessive, coercive love | 1v1, both each other's first and only | she runs, he chases, with a child in tow | sweet romance, no angst] [Cold-faced commander of the Imperial Guard x sweet, flirtatious noblewoman who pretends to be well-behaved | fake romance turns real and backfires spectacularly] [Expected to finish at 200,000 words. More than halfway done, so you can start reading!] Wen Wuqiu made a deal with someone. She would make Bian Jue, the coldhearted commander of the Imperial Guard who 27Reads—Score10414d adds
- 11 You Dog Emperor, Your Son Is Gay 狗皇帝你儿子是gay My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 53Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Tyrannical Grand Tutor's White Moonlight Has Been Reborn 弹幕：变态太师的白月光重生了 On-screen comments + reborn, both leads are pure + a beloved darling family reunited after loss + the great villain’s secret love and protection finally pay off + the original male lead chases his wife to the crematorium + everyone’s darling Radiant and noble imperial princess VS a sinister, scheming grand villain of a grand tutor Gong Jiuling was Tianqi’s most dazzling and noble princess. Betrayed by her childhood sweetheart, she died beneath the city wall and became the laughingstock of the ca 29Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 13 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
- 14 I Pretended to Be a Yandere, and My Unhinged Boyfriend Got Even More Excited 装病娇后，疯批男友更兴奋了 [Socially anxious, buttoned-up female top student vs. germophobic, yandere genius doctor] Lin Zhixia is a buttoned-up top student with severe social anxiety and a meticulously regular routine. By a stroke of bad luck, she transmigrates into a book as the drama-loving ex-girlfriend who’s two-timing the male lead and about to be the victim of his perfect, high-IQ murder! The original owner looked down on Fu Yan, a poor student who did nothing but spend time in the medical school lab, and cheated o 526Reads8.2Score10114d adds
- 15 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
- 16 My Beloved, Pampered by You 予尔娇宠 A young orphan from Jiangnan, whose parents have both died, goes to live with her maternal grandmother in Shangjing. In the bloom of youth, she falls for her cousin from the second branch of the family, but little does she know that he is not the right man for her. Her grandmother finds her someone better: the Empress’s own nephew, a refined and accomplished young heir to the Duke of Jing’s estate. Though the heir seems stern and cold, he gives her true love and all the devotion she could wish f 58Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 17 Who Says the Empress Is a Drama Queen? The Emperor Spoils Her Alone 谁说娘娘是作精？陛下偏偏独宠她 [Exclusive Devotion + Both Pure + One-on-One Romance + Powerful Man Lowers His Head for Love] [Arrogant, Gorgeous, and Headstrong Consort VS. a Madly Possessive, Love-Struck Tyrant] “I don’t need you to be good or gentle. I only want you.” Xiao Jinwan transmigrates into a book and becomes a vicious supporting character who shares her name. The emperor is rumored to be cold and indifferent to women. He falls in love at first sight with a newly selected palace maiden, yet pushes her into the spotl 10.5kReads8.0Score1.1k14d adds
- 18 The Marquis's Second Legitimate Daughter Turns Her Back on Everyone 侯府嫡二小姐翻脸不认人 One-on-one romance, both leads are virgins, sweet romance, aloof male lead, Minister of Justice Wei Heng, Minister of Justice, is a cold-faced King of Hell, ruthless and iron-fisted. No official in the court dares approach him. One day, while investigating a case outside the capital, he found a disheveled woman by a stream. When she woke, she looked around in confusion and said her family had fallen on hard times and she had come from elsewhere to find her fiancé. She had no memory of anything 1.5kReads6.0Score17014d adds
- 19 After Raising Their Love-Hate Meter, I Was Forced into a Relationship 攻略爱恨意值后，被强制爱了 [1V2 conquest + corruption + forced love + redemption] Ning Xian is worked like a pack mule by the System. There are two conquest targets. First, raise Jiang Yuzhuo's [Affection]: make the cold, ruthless prime minister who cultivates the emotionless path fall for her. Second, raise Xie Qinghan's [Hatred]: become the person the mad King Ding hates most. Ning Xian: ... Missions with Jiang Yuzhuo: [Touch his hand | Hug him | Steal a kiss...] Missions with Xie Qinghan: [Step on his foot | Steal his 9.9kReads8.8Score2.2k14d adds
- 20 So Tempting! My Younger Boyfriend Has Been Plotting This for Ages 甜诱！年下弟弟对我蓄谋已久 Sharp-tongued, soft-hearted beauty X gentle, sweet, straightforward younger man = sweet age-gap romance Three years ago, Mo Nanqiao went to Nancheng on a business trip and accidentally slept with a college student. Three years later, he shows up with his suitcase and crouches pitifully outside her door. “Aren’t you going to take responsibility for me, sis?” Mo Nanqiao: “We’re just roommates.” Lu Fangchi: “The bed’s all warmed up. Come sleep, sis!” Mo Nanqiao: “Lu Fangchi, you’re posting lovey-do 22Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 21 Imprisoned by Her Brother: She Flees, He Pursues Without End 囚于兄掌，她逃他缠不休 [Unrelated by blood + Forbidden attraction + Power reversal] A fake gentleman and true obsessive captor x a defiant captive, soft-bodied but unyielding After transmigrating as the second daughter of the Ji family, she spends five years pretending to be obedient, all just to stay alive. What Meng Shiqing fears most in the Ji household is the upright, proper eldest young master, Ji Hengzhi. Until she catches him gazing at a small figurine with no visible face, breathing hard and lost in desire... 20.2kReads8.9Score2.6k14d adds
- 22 After She Ran Away from Her Wedding, the Imperial Preceptor Lost His Way 她逃婚后，国师大人道心乱了 The Way of Heaven says: Those consumed by love and desire cannot see the Way. They are like someone carrying a torch against the wind, bound to burn their hand. Legend has it that the Great Yong Dynasty possessed two national treasures. One was the original copy of The Back-Pushing Chart, which everyone had heard of but no one had ever seen. The other was Lord Ruiyun, the Imperial Preceptor, who bore the fate of the entire nation on his own shoulders. By a twist of fate, Ruiyun rescued Su Yunluo 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 After Everyone Got Their Happy Ending, the Teacher Dropped the Act 全员HE后，夫子他不装了 [Transmigrate into a book + System + powerful official + devoted to each other + female solidarity] When Chu Changning woke up, she discovered she had become the short-lived Fourth Princess in a novel. Bound to a life-changing System, she has one mission: save the original female lead and prevent the tragedy of the crown prince forcing himself on her and destroying her family! If she succeeds, she can return to reality and claim the five-million-yuan lottery prize! Desperate to go home rich, 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Guizhou Cuisine, Making Him Lose His Cool 黔味厨娘，勾他破防 "Craving Her: The Cold-Faced Imperial Guard Wants Cuddles" Transmigrate into a book with a Guizhou cuisine space. Good news: Bai Tingyu, the family's savior, has happened to contract the "food-aversion Gu," and Guizhou cuisine is its natural enemy. Bad news: The space is a "money pit." Every time someone infected with the Gu eats food from her space, half her family's money vanishes. The urgent task: repay the favor, run away, and get rich. But after tasting her spicy, crispy potato cakes, he tu 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Pitiful Little Palace Maid Grows Up to Become a Brooding Crown Prince 冷宫小可怜长大后竟成了阴湿太子 (The rating just came out. It’ll go up soon.) Also known as: The Pitiful Girl from the Cold Palace Grew Up to Become a Twisted Prince (An outwardly sweet but secretly shrewd, clear-headed heroine × a hero in the late stages of lovesickness) Crown Prince Xie Yi defies the emperor’s marriage decree and incurs his wrath, earning confinement in the Eastern Palace. The court is on edge. Rather than grieve, Xie Yi is delighted, because tomorrow is the day she comes to visit. They meet once a month, an 4.7kReads7.9Score70914d adds
- 26 Hooked on Acting Obedient, the Regent Begs for My Kisses Every Night 装乖上瘾，摄政王夜夜索吻求我疼 The rating just opened and will rise [Possessive to the extreme | Two schemers pretending to be mad | Reborn revenge | Explosive sexual tension] [Powerful man lowering his head, possessive and obsessive, brooding regent] VS [Face of a goddess, heart of a snake, wicked woman who trains men like dogs] On the first day after being reborn, Guan Nanyin booked Chunfeng House’s top courtesan. In her previous life, her husband had brought his widowed sister-in-law into the manor and personally cared for 3.5kReads8.9Score58514d adds
- 27 Whose Husband Is as Cunning as You? 谁家夫君像你这么阴险 The new book has only just received its rating, so it'll rise soon! [World-weary, offbeat woman x scheming green-tea man, both leads are pure, happy ending, redemption] Mu Lan jumped from a building but survived, then transmigrated into a conquest novel titled Transmigrate into a Book! I Raised the Villain Boy into a Cuddly Clingy Pest. Before the villainous male lead was redeemed by the female lead who transmigrated into his world, he had been in a brief, arranged marriage dictated by his paren 47kReads8.9Score9.7k14d adds
- 28 Reborn With My Husband, I’m Spoiled Rotten in His Arms 和夫君重生，他把我抱怀里使劲宠 [Both virgins, both reborn, both unhinged, marriage before love, desperate attempt to win her back, combative couple] Innocent white-lotus concubine’s daughter / scheming, unhinged young general In her previous life, Nan Wujing fell in love at first sight with the heir of the Duke’s residence, and became hopelessly obsessed with him. But the aloof, moonlike heir couldn’t stop thinking about her elder sister. No matter what Nan Wujing tried, she couldn’t get him to spare her a glance. In a fi 388Reads8.0Score10314d adds
- 29 Who Needs a Man When Eunuchs Are Better? The Powerful Minister Spoils Her Rotten 男人哪有太监香！权臣大人使劲宠 [Both are each other’s one and only] + [Marriage Before Love] + [Both have secret identities] + [A power couple] + [Older man] A powerful, mesmerizingly beautiful eunuch of the highest rank (a fake eunuch) × the bright, clever, wealthy only daughter of a marquis To keep her nightmares from coming true, Helan Mingzhu decides to marry as soon as possible. After kicking to the curb a seemingly easygoing Young Master Zhou, who already has a mistress, she resolutely turns to the all-powerful governor 74.8kReads9.2Score14.5k14d adds
- 30 A Report for You, Magistrate: The Foolish Bride Who Married for Good Fortune Is a Big Shot 报告少卿大人：冲喜傻妻是大佬 Top agent Jiang Mi is transmigrated into the body of a fool, becoming the bride chosen to bring good luck to Song Lin, a junior minister at the Court of Judicial Review. Jiang Mi feels the pressure. And when a bunch of fools keep coming to pick on her, she has no choice but to play the pig to eat the tiger and take on each challenge as it comes. One day, the Song family catches sight of her kicking and punching a bandit. Mother Song rubs her eyes. “I must be seeing things!” Second Young Master S 4.6kReads8.3Score58514d adds
- 31 After His Little Concubine Ran Away, the Cold Tutor Turned Dark 小通房逃跑后，清冷太傅黑化了 [Possessive taking by force + both leads sexually inexperienced + age gap + untouchable beauty brought low + groveling redemption arc] Chuntao only wanted to be a dutiful maid, marry her childhood sweetheart someday, and live a quiet, ordinary life. But then the aloof, high-and-mighty tutor, who seemed so pure and dispassionate to everyone else, forced her to become his concubine-in-waiting. He even said he would make her a concubine once his new bride arrived. She acted meek and grateful to him 1.9kReads7.4Score21014d adds
- 32 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
- 33 An Arm Around Her Waist: The Scheming Chancellor Begs for Her Love 揽腰宠：绿茶权臣卑微求宠 [Both are virgins + political intrigue + redemption + sickly, humble, lovesick male lead + sweet and bittersweet romance] A beautiful, powerful, tragic minister: obsessive and restrained & a clear-headed, frail perfumer with brains and talent Until the age of twenty-four, he was the illegitimate son of the previous dynasty’s chancellor and the lowliest person in the chancellor’s residence. No one truly loved him or cared about him. Anyone could trample him underfoot. But a frail little girl was 433Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Sweet Little Sis, Just Curl a Finger and the Icy Power Minister Loses Control 娇娇妹宝勾勾手，清冷权臣失控了 [Age gap + powerful man lowers his pride + husband’s pursuit after a breakup] (Main pairing: a girl he raises; secondary pairing: taking his brother’s place and stealing his friend’s wife) When Nan Zhi was eight, the Nan family army was wiped out, leaving her an orphan overnight. Lu Hengzhi raised her with his own hands. He was seven years older, and their grandfathers had sworn brotherhood, so by convention she should call him Uncle. He doted on her and spoiled her, but she was stubborn and cha 94.8kReads9.0Score16.5k14d adds
- 35 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
- 36 Why Are You Trembling, Sister-in-Law? I’m Only Here to Take You Into the Palace 嫂嫂抖什么？朕只是来接你入宫 [Possessive pursuit + aloof beauty bows to love + rebirth and awakening + devoted couple + one-on-one romance] In her previous life, Jiang Si took Xie Yan by force in the mourning hall and was caught in the act. Xie Yan had always been disciplined, courteous, and dignified. At eighteen, he passed all three levels of the imperial examinations in a single year, making him the envy of all and a true prodigy. But she ruined his reputation and destroyed his path to success overnight. When they met ag 2.8kReads8.4Score37614d adds
- 37 A Healer for All Under Heaven: Has the Qin Princess Blown Her Cover Today? 良医天下：大秦公主今天掉马了吗 [One-on-One Romance + Transmigration Without a System + Qin Dynasty + Chu-Han Era + Both Pure + Happy Ending + Zhang Liang as the Male Lead] [Quirky Immortal Physician X Gentle, Scheming Master Strategist] A graduate student of traditional Chinese medicine accidentally transmigrates into Ying Heyua, the biological younger sister of Fusu. Faced with a death-script from the start, she decides that fleeing is the best plan. With a mysterious expert's "guidance," she escapes during the imperial tour 2.1kReads8.1Score23914d adds
- 38 My Legs Turned to Jelly When My Sickly Horse Slave Became a Mad Regent 腿软，病娇马奴成了疯批摄政王 [Soft, Clear-Headed, Alluring Beauty x Sickly, Ruthless, Obsessive Regent] One-on-one, both leads are each other's first and only, happy ending, forceful possession + salvation and healing "My life is yours. Are you sure you want to marry someone else?" On the day of Shen Nannan's wedding, the mad Regent pressed a sharp sword to his own throat and let beads of blood trickle down, then asked with a smile, "Then why not use my life to add a little excitement to your wedding feast?" Several months 61.2kReads9.0Score8.5k14d adds
- 39 Quick Transmigration: The Powerful Official's Charming Villainess Becomes His Beloved 快穿：权臣的娇媚女配成了心尖宠 [Historical romance with a powerful minister + villainess + alluring heroine who transmigrates into a book + obsessive male lead who forces his love] Ruan Jiaojiao transmigrates into a book as the former fiancée of powerful minister Gu Yanci: the villainess who was mutilated and left as a human stump. She trembles with fear. “Break off the engagement! We have to break it off! The farther I stay from the male lead, the better!” Gu Yanci curls his lips. “Break it off? Fine. You'll marry someone 258Reads7.2Score4514d adds
- 40 His Mistress Fled While Pregnant, and the Powerful Minister Regretted It Too Late 外室揣崽跑路，权臣他追悔莫及 Zhou Chuling was a disgraced woman from the capital. Her family was confiscated, and she was taken into the palace as a slave. Her childhood sweetheart, a young general, used his military achievements to buy her freedom. From then on, he kept her outside his household as his mistress. Everyone said the Meng family's mistress lived in greater comfort than even the principal wife. That was until Meng Duo sent word that he was betrothed. Her friends urged her to be content. Things were different no 536Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 41 Wasn't This Just a Deal? So Why Is the Prince So Smitten? 不是交易吗，王爷怎么被迷死了 [Scheming, Delicate Fake Heiress x Dominant, Possessive Prince] Shen Yiyue had enjoyed sixteen smooth years as a noble young lady. But when her fake-heiress status came to light, the Shen family couldn't bear to throw away all the years they'd spent raising her. Instead, they decided to marry her off to an old prince notorious for abusing women. To survive, she had no choice but to seek help from Prince Jingsi, a man she had a grudge against. Yiyue clung to his waist and sobbed. "My lord, save 265Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 The Chaste Regent King Spoils Me Like the Heroine in My Romance Novel 禁欲摄政王照我的话本宠我 She pretended to be a little eunuch, writing illustrated stories to trade for intelligence, then mistook the Regent for a guard! Wasn't the Regent supposed to be free of desire? So why had he fallen for a eunuch? After finally convincing himself to accept it, he learned that the other person was a woman, and he wanted to use the stories she'd written to act them out with her. When Su Yihe transmigrated, she had to disguise herself as a man and hide away in the imperial palace as an inconspicuous 453Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 My Husband Keeps a Mistress? So What? He Can Keep Me Too 夫君养外室？不怕！他养我也养 [A super-strong, steel-spined woman vs. a sickly, scheming, sweet-faced power broker] [Satisfying read + devoted couple + everyone dotes on the heroine + he coaxes her into a pout] Question: What should a married woman do after sleeping with the most powerful minister in the court? Princess Yong'an Wei Fu's answer: Run! Run for your life! Pull up your pants and run like hell! If it had been any other man, Wei Fu wouldn't be so panicked. But the man she slept with was Cui Heng, heir to the Prince 22.5kReads8.5Score127.2k14d adds
- 44 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
- 45 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！ [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 1kReads6.7Score10314d adds
- 46 Your Highness, You Mustn’t 公主，不可以 Everyone says that Wen, the chief councilor of the Shang Kingdom, is refined and gentle, a rare gentleman. But in Shang Rou's eyes, he's a wolf in sheep's clothing, a master of playing dumb to catch his prey, and, on top of that, an old scoundrel. Princess Shang Rou has been pampered all her life. When she learns she's to be sent away for a political marriage, she secretly seeks advice from the chief councilor, who was once her teacher. His plan? Use every trick in the book to seduce him, and ke 13.8kReads8.7Score1.6k14d adds
- 47 The Palace Seal Above, the Lazy Fish Below 掌印在上，咸鱼在下 The manhua adaptation of The Overworked Office Drone Becomes a Palace Maid and Drives the Eunuch-in-Chief to the Breaking Point is now streaming on Fanqie. Go check it out! [Eunuch VS Salty Soda] [One-on-One Romance + Both Leads Are Inexperienced] Nothing can happen early on, but it can later. Overworked office drone Su Ju'an suddenly becomes a little palace maid, and starts at the peak: the emperor marries her off to Xie Wei, the powerful eunuch in charge of the imperial seal. Faced with her si 20.5kReads8.9Score3.5k14d adds
- 48 Stop Scolding Me in the Comments! The Wicked Consort and the Villain Get Their Happy Ending 弹幕别骂，恶毒贵妃和反派HE了 [Historical Romance, Sweet Romance, Emperor's Favor, Mutual First Love, Satisfying Chat Comments, Face-Slapping the Scum] Qi Yitang, the Tai Fu's daughter, was breathtakingly beautiful and had always enjoyed a smooth, charmed life. But the year she was to be betrothed, she was forcibly taken and made a concubine of the villainous emperor. Her childhood sweetheart was deeply devoted: "Tang'er, just be patient a little longer. Once I ascend the throne, I'll make you my empress." Deceived by him, s 64.9kReads8.8Score12.4k14d adds
- 49 After Reading Minds, I Found Out My Crown Prince Cousin Is a Total Madman! 读心后，发现太子表哥是疯批！ [Sweet, delicate cousin × mad Crown Prince + possessive pursuit + forced love + mind-reading + devoted couple + sweet romance + happy ending] Shen Qingtang is the adopted daughter of a marquis’s household and has been doted on since childhood. Not only does her maternal aunt, the Empress, adore her, but her cousin, the Crown Prince, treats her like his own little sister. Until the day after her coming-of-age banquet, when she suddenly gains the ability to read minds! She hears that her Crown 13.2kReads8.3Score1.2k14d adds
- 50 Radiant Springtime 韶光艳 [Historical Ensemble Cast] [Political Intrigue] In a secluded palace annex, a princess had a fish bone stuck in her throat. The imperial physicians rigidly clung to convention, and none dared treat her. In her desperation, Qishu Xuan, the princess of Prince Duan’s household, stepped in and resolved the crisis with a single needle. She seized the opportunity to influence the court and help the emperor establish the Institute of Practical Medicine, breaking with the old ways in which physicians d 6Reads—Score—14d adds
