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- 51 The Imperial Princess Solves Cases in the Martial World 帝姬她在江湖破案 The martial world seems calm on the surface, but beneath it, undercurrents are swirling. The sunny Nan Jiuluan, the rebellious and unruly Pei Jingyuan, the dashing Fan Zhuoxiao, who “moves through a thousand flowers without a single petal clinging to him,” the gentle and charming Dugu Xining, the swordswoman Nie Shiyu, and the cold, icy He Qingzhi: six warriors carve their way through the martial world! The Exquisite Pavilion, the cursed embroidered ball, the massacre of the Nie family... Wil —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 Book Transmigration: The Cannon-Fodder Girl Is Forced to Become the Great Villain 穿书：炮灰女被迫成为大反派 [A seemingly righteous heroine who's secretly ruthless vs. a villainous cult leader who falls for the woman using him] Yu Liang transmigrates into a book. She's not a wicked supporting actress, let alone a noblewoman from a marquis's household. She's just a minor cannon-fodder character who, at best, might survive for two episodes. And the biggest task for a throwaway character like her isn't to survive, but to become the story's mastermind villain. That's right: not winning over the villain, bu 416Reads8.7Score10514d adds
- 53 When He Learned I’d Run Away, the Mad Prince Regent Turned Dark 得知我逃跑后，疯批摄政王黑化了 [Cool and aloof sect leader Nan Ruoxi vs. scheming, dark regent Qi Ze] [One-on-one romance + two strong leads + light fantasy + mild coercion + happy ending + no misunderstandings] At their first meeting, they clashed and each wanted the other dead. At their second meeting, she kept disguising herself to conceal her identity, while he gradually became attracted to her as he noticed the clues. Day after day, Nan Ruoxi found herself sinking deeper into their relationship, but she had responsibilit 380Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 Splendid Colors of the Embroidered Robe 锦衣卿色 A composed young female commander VS a cold-tongued Eastern Depot Vice Commissioner She is the first woman to become a Commander of the Embroidered Guard. Still young, she enters the imperial court and faces endless doubts. On her first day back in the capital after taking up her post, she crushes a rebellion jointly plotted by the capital’s secret police and the Embroidered Guard, leaving the entire court red-faced. But the clues that emerge from the case send a chill down her spine: Corrupt of 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 Surprised? I Have Connections Everywhere in the World! 没想到吧！全天下都有我的人脉 [Wuxia fantasy + powerful connections + layers of secret identities] This is a martial world steeped in the supernatural. The treacherous court of the capital, imperial consorts who never age, a sealed city left behind by an ancient kingdom, and a hidden passage inside the First Emperor’s tomb. Everyone has secrets, and those secrets are closer than they seem. He Qingji has a secret. He can effortlessly remember everyone he has met, every voice he has heard, and everything he has experienced. O 8kReads8.9Score1.4k14d adds
- 56 The Ballad of Jiang Zhou 江舟谣 [Upright heroine vs. scheming hero; rivalry among suitors; reunion after years apart; the newcomer wins] Ten years ago, General Lu and his wife died in battle, only to be branded traitors. Ten years later, a pair of dragon-and-phoenix jade pendants rekindles their story and reveals the truth buried for so long. A lone boat on the cold river, the sound of a flute rising; an old friend returns through misty rain among green hills. Through this poignant tale, the story carries on its love for count 332Reads8.1Score10314d adds
- 57 A World of Dust, Yet Not a Speck Touches My Robes 红尘万丈不沾衣 "Back then, in the wilderness, I was nothing more than a piece of meat in the eyes of all those beasts." "It was she who turned me from a rotting piece of flesh into something human, brought me back to the Cloud Sword Sect, gave me the surname Yun, and prayed to the gods for my safety and well-being." "Whether it's the Red Lotus Society or the various factions of the martial world, anyone who stands in my way will face my Yunying Sword Umbrella. I'll shatter their schemes and rescue Mother and 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 Marrying the Right One 嫁良缘 Can Yang Shu, who is determined to live an ordinary life, keep doing so when a young escort pursues her, her childhood friend makes his feelings known, and someone who resembles her first love draws near? She is a young widow who has just arrived in Yangzhou with her young child. He is a young escort from a poor family who has a younger brother to support. Could two people who might have lived an ordinary life together truly be meant for each other? Neither the male nor female lead is a good per 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 A Second Wife Arrives Pregnant? Get Out! I Won't Touch That Filth 平妻孕肚入府？滚！老娘嫌脏 She cared for her gravely ill mother-in-law for five years, saving her from the brink of death and fulfilling her husband’s filial duties in his place. All she got in return was his accusation that she was a jealous shrew, and his insistence on taking a second wife… Fang He’an even said bluntly, “Qingying is kind by nature and knows nothing of the dirty tricks played in the inner household. She should know her place.” Her mother-in-law told her not to forget that this marriage was bought with he 257Reads7.7Score10814d adds
- 60 Playing with Fire: Find a Patron and Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger! 惹火，选个靠山扮猪吃虎！ [A love-struck prince who schemes his way into romance VS a fake heiress who plans every move] [Devoted couple ➕ sweet romance ➕ equally matched leads ➕ emotional tension] Shen Qingci seeks an antidote and chooses the calculating Prince Yu as her protector. From evading danger in a brothel to saving the emperor at a palace banquet, she had planned every step, but gets caught up in Xiao Jingyan’s tenderness. When he discovers her identity, torn apart by love, he cruelly ends things, then, eyes re —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 Today, I Set Out with Sword in Hand 我今抱剑去 Traditional wuxia, with no one reborn or transmigrating. A seemingly cool and fragile but actually powerful, unhinged swordswoman * A seemingly gentle and harmless but actually cunning, ruthless, and intensely possessive immortal healer Chang Wuyu was once the daughter of Jinling’s richest man, beautiful, innocent, and carefree. But on her wedding night, her entire family was slaughtered, leaving a mountain of blood debts. Her husband, Chang Wu, coldly pulled the bloodstained sword from her ches 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 Roaming the Martial World with a Qin 携琴闯江湖 Tong Miaoyun: The notes of her zither drift far and wide, captivating the soul. She can astonish heaven and move the spirits. She is the God of Music! Ao Zongwei: Master of the Eight Trigrams and their formations, as well as ingenious crafts. The jianghu calls him the God of Craftsmen. Tong Miaoyun loves playing the zither, and turns her music into martial arts. The God of Music has burst onto the scene, venturing alone into the jianghu, rescuing the Fifth Prince, meeting the God of Craftsmen, a 44Reads—Score—14d adds
- 63 The Beloved Third Miss of the Legendary Xuri Manor 团宠：传说中的旭日山庄三小姐 [A willful, spoiled younger sister, innocent in matters of love x a scheming, patient, domineering, and devoted older brother] It’s said that the third young lady of Sunrise Manor is fair-skinned, beautiful, and breathtaking. Only the poor souls who have actually met her know what an incredible little menace she is. Murong Xiao, as cute as a little pink dumpling, only wants to be like the heroines in martial arts stories: drink the strongest liquor, wield the sharpest blades, and challenge the m 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 Sword Drawn in Miaojiang: She Fights Her Way Through the Martial World from the Five Poisons Sect 剑出苗疆：她从五毒教杀穿江湖 [High-martial wuxia + strong heroine + no romance] Right after being reborn, she was forced to become a concubine? Her ruthless parents sold her off for next to nothing. Lan Yunrou struck with a blade, killing the wicked headman of the Miao village, but accidentally stumbled into the Demon Cult. She never wanted to choose between good and evil, but the martial world gave her no choic 307Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 65 Love's Torments in a Past Life: My Name Is Premature Death 前世虐恋：吾名早夭 [Historical Romance + Strong Female Lead + Political Intrigue + Feel-Good Revenge + Female General + Eldest Princess + Enchanting Empress] Just how unhinged is the heroine? When she was a female general, she dosed an enemy city with laxatives. The results were hard to describe. Her name means “short-lived,” and she was never destined to be loved. Though her family ties are shallow, she is a god of war on the frontier. What does it matter that she is a woman? She will save her country and protect 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 Where the Clouds and Mist Gather 云烟处 [Jianghu + political intrigue + mystery + sweet romance + ensemble cast] A gentle, refined crown prince vs. his clever, quick-witted junior sister After receiving a secret letter, he rushed to Liangzhou. His master hurriedly sent his junior sister down the mountain to help. She knew medicine and martial arts, but was even better at drinking and running away. He never expected that before she’d had her fill of fun, her senior brother would be poisoned... An upright official praised by all con 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 General, Your Wife Is Coming Clean 将军，夫人她摊牌了 [A decisive, icy beauty vs. a steady, gentle great general] Shangguan Chen is the top assassin of the Hidden Moon Pavilion. Every criminal who has seen her has died by her sword. She is someone no one wants to speak of. After her master dies, however, her senior sister schemes against her, poisoning the entire organization. To get the antidote, Shangguan Chen has no choice but to obey her senior sister's arrangement and pose as the disowned daughter of the Wen family, marrying Yun Tingsi, the cu 74Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 68 Lighting Lamps on a Spring Night 春夜点灯 Linlang was the sharpest unsheathed sword in Fengmanlou. She had killed countless people and never missed. Until she accepted her final assignment: to guard the Duke of Dingguo, a high-ranking official at court. Killing someone was easy. Protecting someone was hard. She guarded him as they crossed mountains of corpses and seas of blood, stayed by him until he made his name and returned to the capital, and remained at his side until the whole city was whispering that the Duke of Dingguo had fal 69Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 Frost Blade 凝霜刀 In the chaotic final years of the Yin dynasty, the Son of Heaven was forced from his throne. At some unknown point, a woman appeared, entering a contest among the powerful in the guise of the weak. Volume One: The heroine rises to become emperor amid the chaos, saving the people from misery. Volume Two: The heroine roams the martial world, foiling schemes and slaying old demons and petty villains. Volume Three: The heroine cleaves open the gates of heaven with her blade and kills the heavenly de 22Reads—Score614d adds
- 70 The Easygoing Life of an Idle Fish 闲鱼的向往生活 He butchered pigs in his last life and teaches in this one. A hardworking teacher transmigrates into the past life of the younger sister who used to butcher pigs, and starts living like a carefree slacker! She sets out with her six younger sisters to build a wonderful retirement life. What, she can't just lie flat? From modern-day rat race to ancient times, watch Wang Yuting fight her way to success and become the first person in the workplace to push back against the rat race! —Reads—Score114d adds
- 71 The Heiress Thief: My Poison King Husband Helps Me Disguise Myself and Take Revenge 千金女贼，毒王夫君助我易容复仇 [No female-dominant, male-stronger romance! A calculating, cool-headed, vengeful assassin heroine x a patient, revenge-driven, jade-faced poison master] (A little household intrigue + revenge, political schemes, and ruling the realm + mutual salvation. An imaginary setting modeled on the Song dynasty, so please don't overanalyze the history.) Betrayed by her closest friend from the start, top assassin Chu Qingge has her meridians shattered and narrowly escapes death. To uncover the truth and mak —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 I Raise My Blade Against the Mountains and Seas 我自横刀向山海 Upright virtue fills the world. With a chivalrous heart, one can level mountains and seas. Glistening waters shimmer, rivers flow without end. Arrogant female knight × gentle male Taoist [Wuxia jianghu + strong heroine + comeback + justice] Her master, with whom she spent ten years side by side, suddenly disappears because of the Shanhai Map, a scroll that has thrown the jianghu into chaos. The great heroine Li Yanqing sets out from the mountain to search for her master, rescuing the Tao 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 A Love-Hate Relationship with a Treacherous Minister 和奸臣的相爱相杀 [Rival suitors] + [Chancellor] + [Strong heroine] + [Female-led story] + [Two powerful leads] + [Crown prince] + [Imperial uncle] + [Court politics] + [Harem intrigue] + [Power struggles] + [Wuxia world] Shen Xunbai never imagined that the little maid he had always wanted to kill would not only remain on the Crown Prince's mind, but also become entangled with the Ninth Imperial Uncle. Flirting with one man after another. Infuriating! Then I'll lock her up! Who could have guessed she'd run away? 76Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 74 He Slaughtered My Blood Feud for Me; Reborn, He Plays Innocent and Pitiable 为我屠尽血仇，重生后他装乖卖惨 Rebirth + Household Intrigue + Double Rebirth + Taking Down Scumbags A general's legitimate daughter who feigns weakness and stops at nothing × a prince who pretends to be kind but is actually a madman In her previous life, she married the emperor and became empress. She returned from leading her troops into battle, only to be threatened with the lives of the Su family. Prince Chen rebelled and stormed the palace to avenge her. His eyes burned with passion, as if they had known each other before —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 Princess Consort, You Can't Escape My Grasp 王妃，你逃不出我的手掌心 A versatile leader transmigrates to ancient times and resolutely sets off on a long journey to find the rest of her team. The road is full of trouble, but brings plenty of rewards, too. Though she'd never had any interest in men, she falls for the wickedly handsome man before her. For the sake of her man, she leads her powerful team through countless trials, turning the capital upside down. Everyone who ever bullied them is left disgraced and humiliated. Every scheme and conspiracy is nippe 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 76 The Foolish Prince and the Enchanting Courtesan 傻子王爷和花魁妖妃的故事 Her family was wiped out in a bloody vendetta. She endured for ten years, navigating imperial struggles and pretending to be a fool out of necessity. A foolish prince. A famed courtesan of the capital. They entered into a partnership with ulterior motives on both sides, and even as husband and wife, they schemed against each other. The foolish prince wants the throne. The capital's famed courtesan wants revenge for her family's blood debt. Watch this couple stir up the winds and clouds of the re 4Reads—Score214d adds
- 77 She Is a Wandering Sword Immortal 她是云游女剑仙 Yun Xi was a sword immortal of a kind rarely seen in a century. A single stroke of her sword could break a million-strong army, yet she chose to live quietly among ordinary people, taking no interest in her family affairs. The world knew only that she wore white as bright as snow and that her sword left no trace. No one knew she had abandoned the path to immortality and betrayed her master for the sake of keeping a promise to an old friend. The martial world is rife with bloodshed and endless co 10Reads—Score18214d adds
- 78 Ninefold Poison: The Cold-Faced Poison Consort's Bloody Revenge 九重毒诛：冷面毒妃血洗仇名录 [Medicine] [Poisonous Consort] [Cold-Faced Poisonous Consort vs. Scheming Prince] Things to note: No transmigration, no rebirth. The heroine isn't perfect, has no all-powerful golden finger, and this isn't a wish-fulfillment story. If you only like heroines who never make mistakes and have no flaws, please don't read. [The rating only appeared after the book was finished. It came a little late, but has been climbing ever since.] A great fire burned a small village called Linshan Village in the Q 245Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 79 Innate Astral Energy, My Name Resounds Across the World 先天罡气，铭满天下 A young girl in the eyes of others, yet possessed of martial arts skills that defy belief! Zhu Ming had hoped to live a carefree, untroubled life, but the wheels of fate kept pulling her along, hurtling her forward. Little Immortal, Little Perfected One, Little Celestial Master... One title after another came her way! 209Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 80 The Deposed Empress Reborn: A Peerless Physician and Martial Artist Ascends to the Throne 废后重生：医武双绝女帝要登天 [Strong Female Lead + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Reborn for Revenge + Master of Medicine and Martial Arts + Power Couple + Empress] She was once a virtuous empress who helped him ascend the throne. In return, her entire family was executed, and she was forced to drink poison in the cold palace. Reborn at fifteen, she is a master of both medicine and martial arts, and seeks only revenge. The scumbag crown prince wants to marry her? She rejects him in public and exposes his impotence. Her scheming 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 The Princess Sent Away for a Political Marriage Returns as an Assassin 和亲公主，归来已是杀手身 [Matched opponents + intense push and pull + healing] She was once the most honored woman in the imperial palace, and she gave her heart to the young man in white. But she never imagined that he would personally cast her into an abyss where no light could reach. Branded with the name of a wanton woman, she was sent beyond the frontier to marry, vanished along the way, and became an abandoned wife among the Uyghurs, a laughingstock to the world. Seven years later, she returned, carrying the wi 117Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 Power Over All: Scheming for the World 权倾四方：谋天下 Yun Wanqing, from the 21st century, went by the codename Qingyuan. During an explosion at a chemical plant, carefully orchestrated by her enemies, her soul transmigrated to another world. When she opened her eyes again, strange signs appeared and the world changed. People say she isn’t the prime minister’s eldest daughter? No problem. She has a cheat-level artifact! She builds up a faction, recruits followers, takes down scumbags, kills a few people, and starts a side business while she’s at it. 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 Get Out of My Way, Demon! I'll Chop You Down Myself! 滚开，这妖，姐来劈！ [Strong female lead] [Sweet and light] [No romance] The fallen have not yet been laid to rest, but those who follow are already aflame with passion. Though I am a woman, when I take up my blade, I dare stand alone against the evil spirits of the Three Realms. For the peace of this world, I would die a hundred times without regret! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 Proud Snow in the Martial World: The Profound Heaven Glazed Sword 傲雪江湖之玄天琉璃剑 [Original Story + Strong Heroine + Childhood Friends + Two Strong Leads + Wuxia] One is the flamboyant and beautiful leader of the Divine Wind Cult, dressed in red, a master strategist and peerless martial artist, hailed as the Sword Immortal of her age! The other is the first young master, dressed in flowing white, a miraculous healer, gentle as jade, and brilliant and resourceful: the lord of Jingyue City! With the jianghu shrouded in intrigue and undercurrents surging, watch as the two of the 614Reads—Score10014d adds
- 85 Broken Jade Stained with Rouge 碎玉染胭脂 [No reconciliation after the breakup + love and hate + strong heroine] To Zhi Chun, he was her benefactor, her master, and the person she loved most. He taught Zhi Chun how to take a life with a single sword thrust. He taught her how to survive against all odds and turn defeat into victory. Zhi Chun dreamed of becoming his wife. Yet when she became pregnant with his child, she chose to flee. At the wedding feast, he ran his sword through her chest, showing no regard for the child in her womb! By 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 The Little Girl Is Fierce and Sweet, and She's Driving the Crown Prince Crazy 小姑娘又凶又娇，撩疯太子爷 [One-on-one romance + devoted couple + secret identity + sweet romance] In her previous life, Gu Xingluo was a treacherous minister feared by everyone. She played a man so convincingly that no one discovered she was a woman, even when she died. After her death, she was reborn as the fifth young lady of the Yong'an Marquis's household, raised in the countryside. Rumor had it she was crude, illiterate, and ignorant of etiquette. She was sure to remain unmarried for life. The people of the capital 2kReads8.6Score22414d adds
- 87 Quick Transmigration: The Noble Lady Is Beautiful and Plays by Her Own Rules 快穿：贵女她人美路子野 She is a modern girl, calm and composed; a refined young lady from a prominent family; an outstanding scion of an illustrious clan; a beautiful, gentle heiress. She is also a fragile seedling struggling to survive in the cracks, a cold-hearted person devoid of feeling, a wise and rational avenger, and a perfect impostor… She is Shu Wu. Wu means awakening, and sounds like “never.” Longing day and night, then suddenly coming to her senses; never making the same mistake again… One day, “trouble” dr 355Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 The Defiant Villainess: She Marries a Dandy and Starts a Rebellion 逆天恶女：嫁纨绔夫君后开始造反 [Marriage Before Love + Strong Female Lead and Weaker Male Lead + Mutual Healing + Devoted to Each Other for Life + Scheming Female Lead] Female lead: a calculating, possessive black lotus who loves to act vulnerable Male lead: an innocent, sincere white lotus, utterly devoted to her Note: The male lead grows over time and is very weak at first. Proceed with caution. “Madam, it’s a lovely spring day. Shall we take a walk in the countryside together?” “Sounds good. I can check on the estate whil 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 89 The Pagoda’s Tribulation 浮屠劫 [Red-clad assassin Su Ji (Su Caixiao) × white-robed monk Yun Zhi (Xiao Yi)] [Historical romance + martial arts + love and mutual destruction + devoted love + happy ending + tragic romance + martial world + one-on-one + both virgins + happy ending] A lonely, ruthless female assassin and a monk devoted to Buddha. Who will drag the other into corruption first? Who is truly untouched by the world? Who can stay out of the martial world? “You’ve broken your vows. What will you do now?” “I’ll fall into 208Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 90 Beauty Above the Brows 眉上倾 [No transmigration, no rebirth, no golden finger, pure historical romance] [Alternate setting + plenty of authorial liberties, don’t read too much into it] [Light ensemble cast: The supporting characters have their own stories, and some may leave the stage as the plot requires] [Content warning: The heroine is a lovestruck fool at first and can’t fight, relying entirely on the hero and her brother for protection. Later she becomes an unhinged, bloodthirsty killer. She’s no saint, but she’s not a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 Zhaodeng 昭灯 A sudden twist derails an assassination mission. Amid the flash of blades, the Dark Soul assassin Jiang Yaoyao unexpectedly collides with Lin Yixiao, the newly appointed young master of Xuanjiu Hall, returning victorious from the frontier. Suspicion defined their first encounter, deliberately placed between them. Doubt raised high walls, and their contest never ceased, as bizarre intrigues and strange forces lurked deep within the treacherous court. The two went from guarding against each other 44Reads—Score614d adds
- 92 The Legitimate Daughter Returns, and the Prince Dotes on Her 嫡女归来，王爷乖乖宠 [A devoted couple + mutual salvation + a clever young lady skilled in both martial arts and strategy + a ruthless prince who says little] When they first met, she was exhausted and had been ambushed. He dealt with all the trouble behind her and gave her a few pieces of hibiscus pastry. From then on, she seemed to have fallen in love with hibiscus pastries. Or perhaps she was longing for the man who had saved her when she was at her lowest. When they met again, she asked tentatively, “Do you reco 138Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 My Childhood Friend Is More Than an Assassin, and My Sweetheart Isn't a Prince 青梅不只是刺客，竹马他不是皇子 Shen Wenxi was used as a pawn by her enemies throughout her previous life. She was both the assassin White Owl and the Valley Lord of Cloudmist Valley, who commanded a private army. Reborn, she kept her Valley Lord secret identity carefully hidden as she set out to find her fiancé and take her revenge. Yang Ce disguised himself as the ailing, short-lived Ninth Prince to stay alive, while also serving as the mysterious and highly favored War God, Lord Yannan. As he lay dying, he learned that his 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 Love at First Sword 一剑钟情 A female-led wuxia epic that has captivated countless famous romance authors! Online views have surpassed ten million! A long sword sings a song of parting, one astonishing scheme nested within another, and storm clouds gather over the martial world. Fate begins in Xiulu. When the Blood Saber Order is issued, all under heaven are shaken. A tale of devotion and love, brought to life by a new-generation wuxia writer who spent years honing a single sword to write this peerless legend. 179Reads9.2Score2414d adds
- 95 The Ultimate Showdown Between a Transmigrator and a Reborn Woman 穿越女与重生女的巅峰对决 [Woman disguised as a man + face-slapping the scum + a touch of reverse harem + wartime turmoil + imperial examinations + real and fake heirs and daughters] After years of grueling effort, Shen Yutang, the head of a C City conglomerate, finally fought her way through a crowd of prospective heirs, only to die of a heart attack. Her soul should have moved on to reincarnation, but by an incredible twist of fate, it transmigrated into a political intrigue novel called The Reborn Princess Doted on b 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 Reborn: The Legend of the Female Emperor 重生之女帝传奇 In her previous life, she was a princess who loved armor more than finery and made a name for herself in battle. For her lover, she left the battlefield and donned fine clothes, only to be confined to the inner quarters and conspired against and killed by her lover and her younger brother, who had become emperor. He was a brave and battle-hardened young general, unmatched in courage. After returning victorious, he should have been rewarded with promotion, but a treacherous minister falsely accus 24Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 97 A Scheme of Desire 欲成谋 They say the chief of Qingzong Stockade is a scoundrel who does whatever he pleases and has a twisted temperament. Tan Yin deliberately fell into his hands. It was a dangerous gamble from the start. Inside the hall, the bonfire blazed as he drank and joked with the others. Outside, the autumn wind howled, and her life hung by a thread. She lay prostrate on the ground, enduring the pain, then reached up and wrapped her arms around his ankle. “Please, have mercy on me.” In the bitter depths of win 142Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 98 A Conquest in a Golden Age: The Cannon-Fodder Emperor Wants a Restart 盛世攻略：炮灰皇帝要重开 [Dark and ruthless heroine + lovestruck hero gets put through the wringer] The heroine has one clear goal: to raise the first woman in history to become empress by right. Her mother couldn't do it, and she couldn't do it, so her daughter absolutely must! So the heroine poisons the hero to death in the very first chapter. Can starting over change the course of the story? In a chaotic age, three people join forces to vie for the realm and create a golden age: Ling Tianxi, with the finest intellige 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 Why Mess with Her? She’s the Greatest Swordswoman of the Qian Dynasty 惹她干嘛？她可是乾朝第一剑客 Pei Lingying left home at seven and spent ten years practicing martial arts deep in the mountains. When she finally returned, her home was gone. Her elder sister had vanished, and her elder brother had been exiled thousands of miles away. Her father had been murdered, and her mother had jumped into a river and died. With a single sword in hand, Pei Lingying sets out to uncover the truth and find her family. The Qian Dynasty is powerful and prosperous. Crown Prince Lin Mingsu is peerlessly hands 1.6kReads8.7Score17014d adds
- 100 A Nonconformist's Journey Through the Jianghu 江湖非类行 [Wuxia romance + villainess lead + ensemble adventure + satisfying power fantasy + light mystery and detective work + righteous revenge] Once every hundred years, yin and yang fall into chaos in the mortal world, and ghosts roam in broad daylight. Rumor has it that the chaos plaguing the land is all the fault of the Wuxiang Guards, and anyone who sees them should kill them. The Wuxiang Guards' assassin Gu Xue leaves the mountain after completing her training. Along the way, she meets five people 15Reads—Score—14d adds
