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- 1 The Last Sect Leader's Sword 末代教主的剑 Read with caution! Old-school wuxia style! [Historical romance] [No transmigration] [Strong female lead] [Revenge] [Traditional wuxia] [Ensemble cast] Mo Dong, a female protector of the Demon Cult, was sent down the mountain to escape when disaster struck the cult. A newcomer to the jianghu, she met Wei Wuwei, the leader of another heretical sect, at the foot of the mountain. You're both Demon Cults, so why make life so hard for each other? Wei Wuwei is ruthless, while Mo Dong is soft-hearted. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Young Hero Yan Becomes a Dad! 燕少侠喜当爹啦！ Lately, word has been going around the jianghu that Yan Jue, the rakish young master who does whatever he pleases, stirs up trouble everywhere, and inspires both hatred and love, has become a father! Yan Jue: Whose little troublemaker is this? Come get him! Yan Mingyue: He’s yours~ Everyone in the jianghu: We’ve got front-row seats for the drama! 27Reads—Score214d adds
- 3 The Boundless Pavilion 无涯阁 During the Mid-Autumn Festival in the twelfth year of Jiade, a murder casts a shadow over the holiday. That killing is only the beginning. On the fifteenth of every month thereafter, another court official meets a violent end. Li Yunqi, Minister of the Court of Judicial Review; Xie Nanfeng, a general in charge of the capital's defenses; and Princess Li Yunjia of Yunjia set out to find the killer. Every clue points to the famous assassin guild, the Endless Pavilion, and the investigation brings t 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 A Thousand Ways to Win His Heart: The Ice-Cold God Turns into a Devoted Puppy 追夫千千招：冰山男神变忠犬 [One-on-one romance: passionate, lively heroine and a reserved, cold male assassin] [She pursues him + fantasy + past and present lives + devoted-dog contrast + not a rebirth story, pure ancient-style romance] Baiyue Mountain has a daughter, Yun Ling, who is skilled in martial arts and charmingly lovely. Yun Ling has three great joys in life: eating and drinking, practicing swordsmanship, and chasing handsome men. But the handsome man she wants isn’t just any man in the world. There is only one: —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 A Pass Through Love and Longing 一关风月 [Cold and imposing master of Linque Pavilion, unrestrained and ambitious, plotting to seize the throne] × [Clever, aloof, and resilient assassin of the Seven Feather Guards, a lost gem of the royal family] [Love and hatred tangled together + conflicts of love and country + heartbreaking romance + a broken relationship that cannot be mended] [Powerful leads in a tragic romance] [Assassin vs. Pavilion Master] [Dual identities] [Secret identity novel] Note: This is not a fluffy, mindless romance. T 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 A Taste That Connects Our Hearts 一味连心 Male Lead: Scheming, sharp-tongued, and with plenty of secret identities. He'll have to suffer to win his wife back. Female Lead: Brave in love, highly skilled in martial arts, and fiercely righteous. Su Minzhi is the eldest legitimate daughter of Su Lie, Marquis Dingzhen and one of the founding Eight Tigers. She is also the emperor's chosen future crown princess. After a riding accident, she is diagnosed with a congenital heart condition, and the imperial physician declares she will not live m —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Planning the World: Splendor 谋定天下之锦绣 The Wang daughters were destined to become empresses, while the Wang sons went to war at a young age. In the Great You Dynasty, the Wang clan stood equal to the imperial family. Wang daughters were born to marry into the royal family, a status more exalted than that of a princess. Wang sons joined the army in their youth, shedding their blood on the battlefield in loyal service to the emperor and country. Such a status inspired admiration, envy, and even hatred. After a single act of treachery, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 The Cold Moon Constable 寒月捕快 Cool and Cunning Female Demon vs. Cunning, Scheming Chief of the Bureau Yue Chenyuan never imagined that one day she, the mighty female demon, would fall into the hands of that ice-cold man from the Zhenyu Bureau. Falling for him was one thing, but she was also forced to work for the bureau. Working for them was one thing, but then she was discovered to be the long-lost Eldest Princess. And so, the female demon of the martial world began solving strange cases, purging corruption at court, and de 128Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Surrounded by Wolves, the Heir’s Wife Cuts Them Down One by One 群狼环伺，世子妃一刀一个 [Two Strong Leads, Each Luring the Other|Sweet on the Outside, Dark Within Heiress × Heir Who Plays the Pig to Eat the Tiger|One-on-One] Who in the capital hasn’t praised the Minister of Justice’s daughter for her gentle, virtuous nature? Only Liu Wanzhen knows that her hands are stained with blood. Anyone who bullies her deserves to die. Anyone who harms her deserves to be killed. One day, just after she snapped a scumbag’s neck and tossed his body into a lake, she turned around and came face-t 1.3kReads8.0Score14814d adds
- 10 This Palace Hails from the Martial World 本宫来自江湖 She said she was someone fate had forsaken. In her previous life, she had met a terrible woman; in this life, she met Jun Jinglan. By his side, she learned to hide a blade behind a smile and scheme at every turn. She had thought him cold and heartless, but then one day, he suddenly pulled her into his arms and said four words in a voice more familiar to her than any other: “I love you.” She had never imagined Jun Jinglan would fall for her, just as she had never expected that a revenge scheme wo 21Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 11 Your Majesty, Spare My Life 女皇陛下，饶我小命 A high-IQ empress, political intrigue, and yuri romance. The heroine welcomes men and women alike. She is a heaven-blessed prodigy! A prince's consort is thrown into the Cold Palace for murdering her husband. There, she meets seven other prince's consorts who have also been banished, and forms an alliance with them. Two of the consorts develop a love that goes beyond sisterhood! After escaping the imperial palace, they face a foreign invasion and a campaign by the court to crush them. The court 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 A Meeting with You 与君遇 Bai Ningxi, the little princess of the Cangqiong Sect, heads down the mountain to gain experience and happens to run into Su Jinchao, who has just returned victorious. They start off fighting and soon become friends. Bai Ningxi plans to visit the capital, but its delicious food quickly catches her attention. “I have to try every delicacy in the capital!” “No rush. We've got plenty of time. Take it slow.” But she has no idea that the moment she steps into the capital, she is already being drawn i —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 His Majesty Says the County Princess Should Be Made a Prince 陛下说要封郡主为王 [Genius + Friendship + Family Bonds + A Little Political Intrigue + Not a Mindless Power Fantasy] Shang Yu, also known as Tangxi Jing, is the most doted-on princess of the Tangxi imperial family of Yaohua. Her father, the late emperor's beloved Carefree Prince, cherished her because he loved her family. The current emperor cherishes her because she is Shang Yu. To spell out their relationships, it's an older brother doting on his younger brother and an older sister doting on her younger sister: 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Report, Your Highness! The Princess Consort Is Hunting You Across the Martial World 报！王爷！王妃在全江湖追杀您 [Woman disguised as a man + powerful leads + combative married couple + 1v1] Yu Wushuang had roamed the martial world since childhood, forgetting her identity as An Shangyu, daughter of the prime minister. Dressed as a man, she traveled the land, ventured into the mountains to kill her enemies, and lived a life both glorious and perilous. The martial world meant freedom: a flask of fine wine, a swift horse, a sharp sword. She could make two or three close friends, and plenty of enemies, too. Bei 141Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The Martial World’s Death Warrant 江湖缉杀令 “It's only early spring. Even if I have to die, I'll die when the mountain flowers are in full bloom. And I'll take the grave you picked out for yourself on the back mountain...” [Wuxia feuds, tangled love and hate. Jokes and banter amid bloody storms, absurdity and seriousness] She is a carefree rookie assassin from Lonely Moon Cave. He is the wickedest man in the martial world, a traitor to his master who slaughtered his entire family. He is the first person she is ordered to kill. As they cla 69Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Transmigration: The White Moonlight Who Revealed Her Identity Is My Mortal Enemy 穿越：掉马白月光竟是我死对头 [Transmigrate + Love Behind a Mask + Sweet Romance + White Moonlight + Strong Leads Who Dote on Each Other] Female spy vs. male assassin. A sweet happy-ending romance. They save each other. As a spy, Xie Yin has deceived countless people. But she never expected to slip up at the last moment and fall for the Crown Prince, the sworn enemy of the real Changxi Junzhu, while impersonating her. But what can she do when the Crown Prince is also her white moonlight? She'll take the loss. Except this Cro 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 A Gentle Foray into the Oak Grove 浅入桉林 [Two Powerful Leads, Devoted to Each Other + Mutual Devotion + Fighting Side by Side + Healing Each Other] She was the most naturally gifted martial artist in the world, until one day her entire sect was wiped out. He was once a young general with a glorious military record, until one day he was framed. They met, came to understand each other, and grew close, eventually reaching an agreement. She became his deputy general, and together they guarded Yuanli City. He helped her recover her inner po 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 After the Emperor Broke Off Our Engagement, I Turned the Court Upside Down 被皇帝退婚后我搅翻朝堂 The Grand Princess who defended the country throughout her life and her consort were framed by the Empress Dowager and killed by the Rongdi. From childhood, their orphaned daughter, Commandery Princess Tai'an, carefully laid the pieces of a revenge plot. Two imperial edicts left by the late emperor, a Sword of Imperial Authority: everyone could be used as a chess piece, even the one moving them... Embezzlement by the Minister of Revenue uncovers a treasonous collaboration with the enemy from yea 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Reborn: The Prince’s Manor’s Legitimate Daughter Goes on a Rampage 重生王府嫡女杀疯了 [Daughter of a military family + reborn, strong heroine + palace and household intrigue + face-slapping wish fulfillment + punishing scoundrels] Qi Xiaoxiao is the legitimate daughter of a military family. Her father, the Prince of Nanyang, is the only non-imperial prince in the Eastern Lin Kingdom, and her mother is Commandery Princess Yun'an, who was raised by the Empress Dowager from childhood. Qi Xiaoxiao should have married a good man and lived a peaceful, happy life. But on her wedding d 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 I Didn't Expect You to Be a Looks-Obsessed Person 没想到你居然是个颜控 [Strong female lead + sweet romance + assassin + striving for freedom] Having lost her freedom as a child and endured endless hardship, Yun Qing now lives only as she pleases. She focuses on the present, never thinks about the future, and is always ready to throw her life on the line. She repays kindness with even greater kindness, and cruelty with even greater cruelty. On a whim, she takes in a handsome man and puts on a gentle persona, planning to flirt with him casually to pass the time. S 447Reads8.4Score10014d adds
- 21 I'm a Murderer, So How Dare the Dali Temple Chief Trick Me into Marriage? 我杀人魔，大理寺卿居然敢骗婚？ Amnesiac, unhinged female assassin × gentle yet cunning minister of the Court of Judicial Review A carefully planned assassination sends the cold-blooded assassin Ling Wuxin and Lu Zhan, a minister of the Court of Judicial Review, plunging off a cliff together. She loses all her memories. Weighing his options, he decides to play along: “Your name is Si Yan. We’re married.” In the name of love, he weaves a tender deception. She believes every word, losing herself in their loving days and nights. 722Reads6.8Score10014d adds
- 22 The General’s White Moonlight Is Both Alluring and Bewitching 将军的白月光她又媚又盅 [Bond with a God + Revenge + The Powerful Brought to Their Knees + Femme Fatale Who Brings a Nation to Ruin] To avenge the slaughter of the entire Bai family, she is willing to sacrifice the rest of her life and forge a life-or-death pact with a god corrupted by forbidden forces. From then on, she becomes the sacred maiden of the Xuanyuan Kingdom, Ye Feiyan. Making her moves one by one in the palace’s web of political intrigue, she eventually becomes the unforgettable moonlight in the emperor’s 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Villain, Stop Making Trouble: The Royal Family Is on My Side 反派别折腾了，皇家都是我的人 [Reincarnated in the womb + adored by everyone + decisive female lead + affectionate, obedient puppy-like male lead + two powerful leads + court intrigue + mutual devotion + loyal love + happy ending] After living out her natural lifespan, modern woman Zhao Rui never expected to be blessed with good fortune and reborn in the womb as Shangguan Zhaorui, Princess of Yun'an in the Great Jing Empire. The young princess was exceptionally clever from childhood, far surpassing children her age. So her m 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 I Have a Sword That Carries Spring Winds 我有一剑渡春风 Anyone can be Su Muyan. Everyone has a dream of the martial world. “I, Su Muyan, will become the greatest hero in the martial world!” At twelve, Su Muyan ran away from home with the martial-world dreams she had found in her storybooks, never knowing that the first lesson the jianghu would teach her was how to survive. Born in a small-town embroidery shop, Su Muyan carried the entire martial world in her heart. One night when she was twelve, she left a note and set off toward the world of poetry, 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Drunken Golden Waves 醉金波 She met him when the peach blossoms were in bloom. He saved her, and she fell in love at first sight, yet she only dared to sneak back once a year to catch a glimpse of him. Five years later, the renowned Green-Clad Sword retired from the martial world overnight and opened a tavern near Longxi Academy. No one in the martial world could have guessed that she had done it just so she could see one person more often. Meng Raobai had always believed her love was unrequited, but she never expected… “I 7Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 26 Frost on the Long Sword 长剑凝霜 [Strong Female Lead + Saving the Male Lead + Devoted Male Lead + Sweet and Angsty] Xiaoxiao has barely entered the martial world when a powerful man sets his sights on her. He’s stunningly handsome, but trouble seems to follow him everywhere. Xiaoxiao is a rookie whose only concern is staying alive, so she comes up with a plan: provoke him at every turn. But the man is stubbornly devoted. He never hits back or talks back, and he’s content as long as she gives him a little food. Later, with help 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Why Pick on Her? The Princess Consort of the Prince Who Supports the Crown Is Skilled in Poison and Martial Arts 你惹她干嘛？勤王妃她会毒又会武 [Poison Doctor Saintess x Iron-Blooded Prince Who Defends the Throne x Two Strong Leads] Alternate World Gu Qinglu was the ninety-eighth-generation saintess of Miaojiang. Her mastery of both Gu poison and medicine was extraordinary, yet she met a cruel end when she accidentally fell victim to the peerless Gu poison she had painstakingly cultivated herself. When she opened her eyes again, she was inside a cold coffin. Everyone around her was crying, but not for her. They were mourning some prin 844Reads7.1Score12514d adds
- 28 When the Flames of War Die, Spring Will Return 烽火尽处待春归 Yu Wanxuan had always been a free-spirited woman of the martial world. By chance, she went from the jianghu to the battlefield, where she was transformed amid bloodshed and turmoil. Yang Yingfeng was born into a family of generals, a brilliant and exceptional commander of the Feiyun Cavalry. Together, they braved countless dangers, quelled unrest along the border, and executed treacherous rebels. Just as peace settled across the land and their union seemed certain, she suddenly let go of his han 212Reads8.7Score10814d adds
- 29 Walking the Same Road as the Moon Sets 月沉同路行 Rumor has it there is no problem the Beijue Bureau cannot solve, and no mission the God-Burying Island will not accept. The Beijue Bureau serves the Great Yu Kingdom, while God-Burying Island lies beyond the Nine Provinces. In short, both are forces that inspire terror wherever they go. Xuanyue, an assassin who fled God-Burying Island, crosses paths with Lu Xingzhi, the Beijue Bureau’s commander. One is a wildcat who strikes without hesitation, appearing ruthless but kind at heart. The other is 52Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Shadows Shine Ever On 影照长明 [Delicate, ailing beauty × cold-faced King of Hell | The weak-looking schemer plays the fool × the Governor plays along to the very end] [Historical political intrigue + spy agency] The man who risked his life to set the trap fell in love. The Jade Maiden Gu is both a death warrant and an aphrodisiac. When she died before his eyes, he only furrowed his brow. Later, all of Great Zhao knew he had gone mad… When Pei Mingxi escaped from the Pei family’s country estate, she had only thr 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Snow Falls on Plum Blossoms in Full Bloom 雪落梅花似锦 [Scheming Court Judge of the Court of Judicial Review × cool, aloof female assassin, pure historical romance, both leads are faithful to each other + carefully plotted schemes + intense push and pull + sweet romance] The story begins with an assassination attempt on the crown prince. A powerful force from the martial world is slowly encroaching upon the court and threatening the peace everywhere, while the person behind it remains shrouded in mystery... Jiang Yixing believes that clear water has 308Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 32 The Red-Robed Sword Immortal: Guarding the Northern Frontier 红衣剑仙：守雪镇北境 [One thought can kill or save a life. A swordsman needs only one thought.] The Northern Frontier is locked in eternal winter, its vast expanse buried beneath snow. The fissures of the Frozen Prison are widening, and ancient warriors are breaking free from the ice to slaughter the living! The martial world is in chaos, the court is in turmoil, and the Snowmelt Sect spreads its heretical lies, hoping to melt the snow and break the seal, unleashing a catastrophe. Only a woman in red stands atop the 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Reborn, the Cold Regent Relies on Me to Stay Alive 重生后，清冷摄政王靠我续命 The first thing Jiang Yingyue did after being reborn was sever her ill-fated ties with the scumbag prince. In this life, she wanted neither wealth nor glory. All she wanted was to stay out of courtly strife and keep her loved ones safe. But why had the Regent, who in her previous life was framed by that scumbag prince as a traitor and condemned to die by a thousand cuts, suddenly proposed to her? Only after he was gravely injured by accident, nearly costing her half her life as well, did Jiang Y —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 The Reborn Female Tyrant Only Wants to Cultivate Her Body, Mind, and Virtue 重生的女暴君只想修身养性积德 [Alternate World + Political Intrigue + Self-Cultivation + Healing] In her previous life, she killed her master and slaughtered her junior disciples. With a single sword, she eliminated everyone who stood in her way, becoming a tyrant who unified the land. In the end, she died by the hand of the one she loved most. In this life, she only wants to live quietly and cultivate her character, but trouble keeps finding her, one problem after another... When she decides to face it all bravely, she di —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 The Coldhearted Legitimate Daughter Is a Martial Arts Expert: The Prince Loves Her Madly 冷情嫡女武艺高强：王爷爱如狂 {Super-strong heroine + face-slapping + both leads are each other’s first + political intrigue and family power struggles} Cool, face-slapping heroine VS aloof, calculating hero Everyone thought she was dead. How could Li Su let them have their way? If fate was unfair, she would change it and rewrite her destiny. In the sixth year of Beizhao, in the maple woods outside the capital, six-year-old Li Su watched her seven-month-pregnant mother die a tragic death. Her prematurely born younger brothe 122Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 In the Martial World, Keep a Low Profile When You Kill 人在江湖，杀人请低调 The story begins when Ye Mujin kidnaps a bride who is a man in disguise. Running away with someone else’s bride is a tricky business. One wrong word and she turns into a man! A man who even knows how to act cute... Wait! She’s dressed as a man right now too, isn’t she? So why is this man forcing a kiss on her?! Ah! In this world, all she wants is to quietly and discreetly work as an assassin... 56Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 37 When Gossip Sweeps the Martial World, the Alliance Leader Turns Out to Be a Woman 江湖八卦起，武林盟主是个女子 [Light comedy + two powerful leads (the heroine more so) + romance] On a dark, windy night, three masters cross paths. Yue Lizhao, disguised as a man: “I'm Mingyue, a junior disciple of the Bright Moon Manor.” Huo Jingyuan, Prince Su of the imperial court: “I belong to no school or faction. I'm Huo Zheng.” A hidden heir of Penglai: “I come from a small fishing village.” Each with their own agenda, the three meet through a fight and set off together to roam the martial world. With the martial art 81Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 The Crown Princess’s Many Secret Identities 和亲太子妃的千层马甲 On the eve of the Crown Prince of Northern Yan's wedding to the Princess of Shengliang, a little beggar named A Zhao is sent off in the diplomatic marriage carriage, becoming a proxy princess with the largest dowry. Faced with the crown prince's hatred and constant picking of fights, A Zhao remains calm and untroubled. But when old acquaintances come face-to-face with her one by one without recognizing her, schemes, tricks, and frame-ups follow in quick succession. Can A Zhao still handle it all 114Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 39 Reborn: The General Is Unruly, the God of War Is Full of Tricks 重生将军路子野，战神王爷套路深 Su Wanning has been reborn! She has returned to three hundred years ago, in the body of a humble concubine-born girl who shares her name. In her previous life, she was the Great Zhou dynasty's renowned Defender of the North, a mighty general who spent her life on the battlefield and devoted herself to her country. But at the age of thirty-six, old wounds flared up, and she tragically died in battle. Given another life, she no longer wants to be a great general. She just wants to marry and have c 101Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 After an Imperial Marriage, the Gentle Heiress's Carefully Crafted Image Crumbles 奉旨成婚后，温婉千金人设崩了 A scheming legitimate daughter with a dagger hidden behind her smile & a carefree, dissolute young heir Alternate universe + both play the pig to eat the tiger + adored by everyone + sweet, funny daily life + intimacy before love + light political intrigue In the eyes of outsiders, Meng Shuyue is as beautiful as an immortal, gentle, and well-mannered. They assume that after marrying Fu Yunzhuo, the capital’s number-one playboy, she’ll be left alone and made to suffer. The truth is quite the opp 5.9kReads8.7Score85414d adds
- 41 The Jade Pendant Decree 解佩令 The Qiankun Alliance earns its living by taking commissions, selling three high-priced tokens every half month. The first is the Qiankun Token, used to kill and take lives; the second is the Zhanli Token, used to stir up trouble and disrupt people’s lives; the third is the Jiepei Token, used to steal and rob. A Yu dislikes killing and making trouble, so she often takes jobs with the Jiepei Token. Swift as the wind, she can disguise herself and pick pockets with ease. She thought she could live o 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 My Lord, Your Wife Has Torn Down the Wall Again! 侯爷，夫人又拆墙了！ Sweet historical romance, a twin's stand-in marriage, bickering couple, a mix of sweetness and angst, and a husband chasing his wife to win her back in a battlefield of romantic rivals [Wall-smashing powerhouse wife × wall-repairing, wife-spoiling marquis] “The walls my wife tears down, I’ll repair myself!” Jiang Zhao punched through the walls of the marquis's manor, only for Lu Jing to pin her between the crumbling ruins. “Ten collapsed walls can't compare to one beat of my wife's heart.” The 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Shipping Them in the Comments: The White Moonlight Is Flirting with His Highness! 弹幕磕糖：白月光听话撩殿下了！ [Commentary + Sweet Romance + Mutual Healing + No Transmigration or Rebirth] Shen Qingling’s greatest dream was to bask in her ancestors’ glory and be a carefree princess who could lie flat and live to a hundred. But lately, she kept having the same nightmare. In it, a masked man locked her up, gouged out her eyes, tore off her nails, broke her legs, and eventually tortured her to death... When she woke, Shen Qingling burned spirit money and sighed. “Ancestors, please watch over Yan Yan and make 6Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 44 Reborn, I Became Everyone’s Darling Again 重生后，我又成了团宠 [Marriage first, love later + devoted couple + two strong leads, both devoted to each other + happy ending] [She acts aloof at first, but later turns bold and hilarious. Sweet from beginning to end, with no angst.] She thought it was heaven's mercy, a twist of fate. Little did she know it had all been planned, just to wait for the flowers to bloom. In her previous life, Gu Yue was a powerhouse who could do it all, respected by both the underworld and the law. Everyone lowered their heads and c 53Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Wild Bodhisattva 野菩萨 [A bold, brazen minister’s daughter who’s not what she seems vs. a cold-faced, ruthless, powerful prince who has renounced desire] [Rebirth + Palace Intrigue + Sweet Romance + Political Scheming] Until the age of seventeen, Meng Qianzi was the legitimate daughter of a general’s household, highly skilled in martial arts and a veteran of the battlefield. After seventeen, her father was executed unjustly, and she became the daughter of a condemned minister, falling into the hands of the Directorate 2.7kReads8.9Score35014d adds
- 46 Empress Fucha Reborn: The Splendor of a Noble Daughter 重生富察皇后：嫡女风华 Fucha Langhua dies by drowning, full of resentment, but when she opens her eyes, she has returned to the day Prince Bao’s household holds its selection. In her previous life, she was secretly manipulated by Jinyuyan and relentlessly pressured by Ruyi. Only at the moment of her death did she realize she had been nothing more than a discarded pawn. Reborn, she will no longer endure and give way. From the prince’s residence to the imperial harem, she moves first to win Hailan over, saves Consort Zh 93Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 The Stunning, Unrestrained Mad Princess 倾城狂妃太逍遥 Mu Yunlan, heir to a family of renowned physicians, inexplicably transmigrates into the body of a foolish girl named Mu Yunlan while sparring with someone. When she opens her eyes, everything is bright red. By the time she comes to her senses, she is already married. From then on, all sorts of commotion and ghostly midnight happenings plague the western courtyard of Prince Xuan’s residence in the Tianxu Kingdom, but life there is never dull. He is bewitchingly handsome and brilliantly gifted. Th 151Reads8.4Score10414d adds
- 48 Testing Him at Every Turn! The Cold-Faced Regent Loses His Cool 步步试探！冷面摄政王直接红温 [Strong female lead + power couple + both devoted to each other + flirtatious tension + male lead is restrained at first, then makes his feelings clear] [Disgraced but resilient princess × seemingly cold and aloof regent with a rich inner world] The Great Sheng’s God of War has fallen, and his only daughter, Su Huaiyi, has tumbled from the heights. Compensation for his death? No, it’s the seed money she uses to buy the top restaurant in the capital and secretly build the “Luque” intelligence net 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Archrivals 仇敌 “She’s just a woman.” Han Zhao was a great general of the Western Yi. At a banquet in the Western Yi camp, the Western Yi king asked him, once the wine had begun to flow, who the woman in his chambers, Yuan Niang, was. Han Zhao’s expression was indifferent as he calmly replied, “Just a pretty woman from the Central Plains. I was taken by her looks, so I brought her into my chambers.” The guests were all men. Hearing Han Zhao’s answer, they clapped and laughed. Han Zhao lowered his head and 312Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 50 Chief! The Scholar You Took as a Husband Is Sweet on the Outside and Ruthless Within Again! 寨主！压寨状元他又白切黑了！ [Strong female lead + equally matched leads + martial-world power struggles + everyone protects their leader + empress] Sha Yu, the ruthless bandit chief of Wusha Stronghold, kills anyone who crosses her. Everyone avoids her like she’s a monster. But no one knows that the source of her misfortune was a royal conspiracy all along. Until one day, Sha Yu took a handsome man on a whim and seized him as her husband. That man was none other than Lu Xizhou, the top scholar blessed with uncanny luck. Sh 10Reads—Score—14d adds
