Novels like Unfettered
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- 1 Xiaoyao: Xiao Yao and Hong Ye Die for Love in Their Second Life, and Hong Ye Recalls His First 逍遥:肖瑶两世殉情，红烨想起了第一世的记忆 Xiaoyao: Xiao Yao gave her life for love in both lifetimes, and Hong Ye recalled the memories of his first life. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Xiaoyao: Hong Ye Spoils Xiao Yao Rotten and Gives Her a Genshin Impact as a Spirit Pet 逍遥:红烨暴宠肖瑶，送一缕原神做灵宠 Xiaoyao: Hong Ye dotes on Xiao Yao and gives her a wisp of Genshin Impact’s Primordial Spirit as a spirit pet. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Xiaoyao: Xiao Yao Fiercely Defends Her Friend Huang Ying: Let Me Teach You How to Behave 逍遥:肖瑶霸气护友黄莺，我来教你怎么做人 Xiaoyao: Xiao Yao boldly stands up for her friend Huang Ying. “I’ll teach you how to behave.” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Xiaoyao: The 2025 New Edition 逍遥剧情，2025新版 Driven by desire, both humans and demons search for the Divine Jade Nectar Spring, sparking endless conflicts among all factions for hundreds of years. Xiao Yao, a carefree girl with an exceptional knack for adapting to any situation, accidentally embarks on a fantastical journey through the Valley of Ten Thousand Demons and turns the demon realm upside down. Hong Ye, the King of Ten Thousand Demons, revered by demons and feared by humans, emerges once more to protect the valley. Having weathere 19Reads—Score414d adds
- 5 Xiaoyao: Xiao Yao and Hong Ye 逍遥—肖瑶红烨 Xiao Yao: Xiao Yao and Hong Ye 46Reads—Score114d adds
- 6 Hong Ye Realizes He Loves Xiao Yao, Not Princess Ning'an, and Must Win Her Back 红烨得知自己爱的是肖瑶，不是宁安公主，追妻火葬场 Hong Ye realizes that Xiao Yao, not Princess Ning'an, is the one he loves. Now he must grovel to win her back. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Xiaoyao: Hong Ye Gives Xiao Yao a Life-Saving Treasure, and They Share a Love for the Ages 逍遥:红烨送肖瑶保命法宝，红烨肖瑶上演绝世爱恋 Xiao Yao: Hong Ye gives Xiao Yao a magical artifact to save her life, and the two embark on an epic romance. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Xiaoyao 逍遥. Xiao Yao. 82Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Xiaoyao: Lotus and Ashes, Together at Last 逍遥·莲烬成双 Xiao Yao: Lotus Ashes Together 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Xiaoyao: The Spirit Lord Keeps Wanting Me to Flip the Table Again 逍遥：灵君他总想让我再掀桌子 Xiao Yao: The Spirit Lord Keeps Trying to Make Me Flip the Table 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Xiaoyao: The White-Haired Bane of the Demon King 逍遥：妖王的白发克星 Xiao Yao: The Demon King’s White-Haired Nemesis 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Hong Ye Falls Victim to the Dream-Shattering Immortal Lord's Heart-Eroding Curse: Xiao Yao Risks Everything for Love 红烨中了碎梦仙君的蚀心蛊:肖瑶为了爱人不顾一切 Hong Ye falls victim to the Heart-Eroding Gu cast by Immortal Lord Sui Meng. Xiao Yao will do anything for the one she loves. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Xiaoyao: The Great Villain, the Dream-Shattering Immortal Lord, Takes the Stage and Commands the Heavens and Earth 逍遥:大反派碎梦仙君出场，翻手为云，覆手为雨 Xiao Yao: The great villain, Immortal Lord Sui Meng, makes his entrance, able to command the clouds with a flip of his hand and the rain with a turn of his palm 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Xiaoyao: Hate Lasts Longer Than Love, but Love Takes Deeper Root 逍遥:恨比爱长久，但爱比恨更用力扎根 Carefree: Hate lasts longer than love, but love sinks its roots deeper than hate. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Xiaoyao: The System Forces Me to Become a Comedian 逍遥之系统逼我当喜剧人 Carefree: The System Forces Me to Become a Comedian 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Xiaoyao: Lady Jin Is A Li's First Love, and A Li Reunites with an Old Friend's Child and Goes on a Frenzied Quest to Repay a Debt 逍遥:金夫人是阿离的白月光，阿离邂逅故人子疯狂报恩 Carefree: Madam Jin Is A Li's Moonlight, and A Li Reunites with an Old Friend's Child and Goes All Out to Repay Them 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Xiaoyao: Hong Ye and Xiao Yao 《逍遥》-红烨肖瑶 Carefree - Hong Ye Xiao Yao 485Reads—Score2114d adds
- 18 Dreamshatter Tribulation: Taosha 碎梦劫：饕煞 Xuan Ji discovers that the Heavenly Dao, the Jade Emperor, is secretly manipulating everyone’s fate with the power of the Star River in the “Ice-Blue Water Realm,” including the people she once saved. She realizes that her lifelong identity as a “Healer Immortal” has been a joke, and falls prey to inner demons. She shatters her immortal bones and becomes the “Dream-Shattering Immortal Lord.” Tao Sha is her only salvation. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Xiaoyao: Stay Out of My Way, Demon Lord, I'm Cultivating Immortality 逍遥：妖君勿扰，我修仙 Carefree: Demon Lord, Leave Me Alone. I’m Cultivating to Become an Immortal —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Xiaoyao 逍遥 Carefree 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Xiaoyao: I Am the Dragon Lord of the Eternal Ages, Ao Hen 逍遥，我在万古当龙主，奥狠 The moment Xiao Yao opens her eyes, she finds herself as the heroine of Carefree, the xianxia drama she used to rant about: the Azure Dragon Lord in her first life. In the original story, she falls hopelessly in love with the human prince Hong Ye, ultimately sacrificing herself to the heavens for love before traveling back ten thousand years. But she has no interest in that noble, radiant male lead. Her attention has long been captured by Ao Hen, the ancient great demon who appeared for a fleeti 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Film and TV Crossover: The Heroines Sink into the Realms of All Things 综影视：女主在万物副本中沉沦 [Saving the couples readers can’t get over + 1v1 + angst and sweetness + comedy + mutual devotion + reborn + saving each other + fated to be] The author loves writing out of pure passion and saving every character whose story still hurts my heart. The pairing may be with the male lead, the second or third male lead, or any other male character. No harem! No botched ending! The pacing is a little slow, so please be patient! ٩( 'ω' )و The story is divided into volumes, so feel free to pick whichev 324Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Xiaoyao: By Candlelight 逍遥之秉烛 Carefree: By Candlelight 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 The Adorable Master of the Court of Judicial Review 大理寺萌主 Dressed in court robes, she dispenses justice and solves cases as the legendary young female judicial officer of the Dali Temple. Behind the scenes, he masterminds every move, a brilliant strategist who directs the fate of the realm. A perfect pair, solving cases side by side as they create a legend in the Tang Dynasty... Years later, she tearfully told someone, “Fairy tales are all lies!” She was unlucky in love and botched a blackmail attempt. He took her from being a notorious female hooligan 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Crown Princess' Promotion Diary 2: A Princess' High-Marriage Tale (Two-Book Set) 太子妃升职记2公主上嫁记（共2册） Since ancient times, princesses have married down. The sole exception was Princess Qipa of the Great Xia Dynasty, a true oddball who somehow managed to marry up. The man before her had abducted her to his cave to force her into marriage. He would kneel to Heaven but not the earth, and to her but not to her parents, the king and queen of the Baoxiang Kingdom. He was nothing but a blue-faced, fanged monster. Was marrying him really such a lofty match for her? Where did he get the confidence to tel 359Reads9.4Score—14d adds
- 26 The Ring of Rain: The Original Novel of the TV Drama Starring Yang Yang and Zhang Ruonan 雨霖铃（杨洋、章若楠主演同名电视剧原著） Huo Linglong, the eldest daughter of Exquisite Manor, runs away from home to escape an arranged marriage. At an inn in the mountains, she encounters a black-clad man with extraordinary skills who is gravely wounded. Mysterious and pursued by both the orthodox and unorthodox factions, he repeatedly comes to her aid. Curious, Huo Linglong eventually learns that the man is Zhan Zhao, the Southern Hero. He is being hunted by forces from every direction because he has obtained evidence of Prince Xian 259Reads8.9Score10114d adds
- 27 Song of Youth 玉楼春（同名电视剧原著） The Story of Minglan tells how Lin Shaochun, a peerless beauty born into an opera troupe and skilled at navigating any situation, falls in love by chance with Sun Yulou, son of the Grand Secretary, and marries into the wealthy and powerful Sun family. At first, her humble origins make her the target of repeated exclusion. But with her intelligence and kindness, Lin Shaochun first helps her mismatched brothers-in-law and their wives reconcile, then saves the family finances from ruin. She also un 18Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 28 Song of the Pear Blossom 骊歌行 The Journey of Legend is a lighthearted period romance starring Li Yitong and Xu Kai. This novel is based on the television series of the same name. The realm enjoys peace and prosperity, and its people live in comfort and harmony. Sheng Chumu, the son of the great general Sheng Xiaojing, was spoiled by his mother from childhood and became one of Chang'an's most notorious young wastrels. While traveling in Guangzhou, he meets Fu Rou, the daughter of a textile merchant, and falls for her at firs 59Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Entering the Azure Clouds: Ruojue 入青云：箬玦 A crossover anthology of film and TV series. (The title can't be changed anymore.) 1. Enter the Clouds 2. Tales of the Dark River (After Wen Ruojue unexpectedly dies, she transmigrates with a golden finger and discovers she's ended up inside a book she once loved, The Clouds. She has no idea the male and female leads can hear her thoughts. She spills spoilers like crazy, then turns around to find that the big boss has already been defeated.) CP: Ji Bozai 593Reads8.2Score10014d adds
- 30 A Journey to Love, Part Two 乐游原·下（许凯、景甜主演同名电视剧｜排名不分先后） [Complete] Two kindred hearts end the fires of war; beneath the spring breeze, they ride together through Leyou Plain! He is a young hero who conceals his brilliance, a heaven-sent genius. She is a brilliant strategist, a heroine who rivals any man. Bound by their opposing identities and allegiances, they clash in wits and courage again and again. But they discover that whether in strategy and scheming or in martial arts and learning, they are evenly matched. Each becomes the other’s greatest ri 108Reads9.3Score14114d adds
- 31 A Journey to Love, Part One 乐游原·上【许凯、景甜主演同名电视剧（排名不分先后）】 With hearts as pure as a child’s, they quell the flames of war; riding into spring, they delight in a tour of Leyou Plain! He is a young hero of extraordinary talent, who keeps his brilliance hidden. She is a peerless strategist and a woman who can match any man. Their different identities and allegiances pit them against each other in one battle of wits after another. Yet they soon realize that whether in schemes and strategy or martial skill and learning, they are evenly matched. Each is th 340Reads9.4Score11214d adds
- 32 The Yongzheng Dynasty, Volumes One and Two 雍正王朝（上下册） For more than two thousand years, a vast, irreconcilable conflict has existed between the highly centralized system of commanderies and counties and the system of independent farmers. Faced with this contradiction, reform was inevitable. Wang Anshi and Zhang Juzheng both attempted it throughout history, but only the Yongzheng Emperor succeeded. His forceful reforms, pursued for thirteen years, resolved this conflict. Yet Qianlong, the heir he personally chose, gradually dismantled his new polici 1kReads9.5Score20214d adds
- 33 A Hundred Dancing Waves 浪花一朵朵 A signature work by Jiu Xiao Qi, author of Ice Sugar Baked Snow Pear! A swimming heartthrob versus a rookie reporter, in a sweet and heartwarming romance! Starring Tan Songyun, Xiong Ziqi, and Peng Yuchang! Compared with Tang Yibai's long legs, Yunduo, who gazes at him with bright, sparkling eyes, could at best be called a little corgi. And yet this short-legged girl suddenly leapt at him and knocked him down. Yes, this is a super-sweet love story about a rookie reporter taking down a swimming h 614Reads9.5Score10314d adds
- 34 Film and TV Crossover: The Sweet and Sultry Beauty Who Made Him Fall 综影视：纯欲美人诱他沦陷 [Standalone Worlds + Mad Dog + Coercion + Sweet on the Outside, Dark on the Inside + Younger, Vulnerable Love Interest + Nurturing Romance + Counterattack + Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger + Mortal Enemies + HE] One: The Journey of Legend: Li Lun × Original Female Lead Ling Wu Each story begins with an introduction Two: White Moonlight and the Immortal: Fan Yue × Original Female Lead Luo Hui 1.4kReads—Score—14d adds
- 35 The Story of Cheng Huan 承欢记 Based on the original novel by Yi Shu, this is the novel bearing the same title as the hit television drama, starring Yang Zi and Xu Kai. A wedding hits a few snags as big and small changes affect both families. Relationships shift in different ways, between lovers and between family members. Ordinary people, too, have an extraordinary path of growth. This novel tells the story of Mai Chenghuan coming to her senses and finding her way. It also chronicles an ordinary girl's transformation from li 2.3kReads9.1Score32514d adds
- 36 The Kangxi Emperor (Complete in Four Volumes) 康熙大帝（全四册） The Great Kangxi Emperor is a historical novel by Er Yuehe. The author began writing it in 1984 and completed all four volumes, totaling more than 1.6 million characters, over the course of four years. Volumes one through four were published by the Yellow River Literature and Art Publishing House, and traditional-character vertical-text editions were later released in Hong Kong and Taiwan. The Great Kangxi Emperor is an epic work. It vividly portrays the 61 years of the early Qing dynasty, from 1.6kReads9.6Score26214d adds
- 37 Reborn as a Nanny in a CEO’s Mini-Drama! 重生之我在霸总短剧里当保姆！ Reborn as a Nanny in a Short CEO Drama, also known as Madam Li Has Eight Babies When fiction became reality, Wang Ma never expected she’d transmigrate one day. But unlike everyone else, who became young ladies or wealthy madams, she ended up as a nanny? Wang Ma:. Well, a nanny it was. At least the pay was decent, and she could slack off a little each month. It was just that Mr. Gu of this household was completely unhinged, always talking about making people die with him. Wang Ma: “So this jo 753Reads—Score10214d adds
- 38 Another World in the East 东瀛异世 The story follows protagonist Liu Xiaofeng as he gradually awakens special abilities, embarking on strange, fantastical adventures while studying in Japan. In modern-day Tokyo, Japan, a parallel world conceals a thousand years of supernatural mysteries. Behind the neon billboards at Shibuya Crossing lies a barrier filled with demons and spirits, while the underground markets of Shinjuku’s Golden Gai trade in tsukumogami artifacts. The author’s vivid impressions of Japan after so many years there 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Order Amidst the Flowers 花间令 Original screenwriters: Yu Hailin and Zhong Jing. Adapted from the original period romance and mystery drama In Blossom, starring Ju Jingyi and Liu Xueyi. Jointly presented by Youku, Shengxi Huashi, and Zhudi Pictures, co-produced by Shengxi Huashi and Zhudi Pictures, and now streaming exclusively on Youku. In the crime-ridden city of Heyang, shrouded in mystery, the fearsome coroner Yang Caiwei (played by Ju Jingyi) marries the handsome county magistrate Pan Yue (played by Liu Xueyi), only to b 364Reads7.0Score10314d adds
- 40 Once Promised (Complete in Two Volumes) 曾许诺（全二册） I Promise, the first book in the Shanjing Haiji series, is a major romance novel by renowned author Tong Hua, marking her return to the genre. The God of War Chi You lived his life bound by promises: a promise to spend his life with the woman he loved, a promise to help his king pacify the realm, and a promise of deep loyalty to his brothers... A master of both strategy and warfare, he was undefeated in battle and could have unified the world, yet at the final moment he let go of all its splendo 1.8kReads9.6Score30514d adds
- 41 Kangxi the Great (1): Seizing the Palace and Taking the Reins 康熙大帝(1)夺宫初政 This is the first volume, The Coup and the Early Reign, in the historical novel series The Kangxi Emperor. Kangxi ascended the throne at the age of eight, with four regents appointed by the late Shunzhi Emperor: Sonin, Suksaha, Ebilun, and Oboi. Oboi grew arrogant over his achievements and acted tyrannically. After the senior statesman Sonin died of illness, Oboi won over Ebilun and executed Suksaha for refusing to cooperate with him. He seized control of the government, often roaring in the imp 1.6kReads9.6Score12214d adds
- 42 A Journey to Love 一念关山 Adapted from Zhang Wei’s original screenplay "A Journey to Love", with Zuo Yang as the adaptation writer. Copyright belongs to Ningmeng Pictures. When Ren Ruyi, former Left Envoy of An State’s Zhu Yi Guards, has been lying low in the shadows while carrying a deep-seated grudge, she encounters Ning Yuanzhou, head of Wu State’s Six Paths Hall, who has been exiled to military service and entrusted with a mission in a moment of crisis. The two once belonged to rival intelligence organizations. How w 708Reads8.7Score14114d adds
- 43 A Match Made in Heaven (Original Novel of the TV Drama Starring Ren Jialun and Wang Herun) 佳偶天成（任嘉伦、王鹤润主演影视剧原著） [The original novel for the screen adaptation starring Ren Jialun and Wang Herun, and a classic historical romance by bestselling author Shisi Lang! A sweet, hilarious tale of the bickering couple Xin Mei and Lu Qianqiao.] When Xin Mei was one month old, an immortal read her fortune: her destiny was peculiar, her marriage stars half-real and half-illusory, and her future husband would be half human and half ghost, supposedly bringing him misfortune. At sixteen, Xin Mei heard that you could buy a 1.1kReads9.2Score18414d adds
- 44 Crossover: Playing Cute Is Addictive 综：装乖会上瘾 Latest worlds first + ensemble TV crossover fanfiction + reverse-harem romance, wish fulfillment, sweet and satisfying, heavily adapted with OOC characters + System + different settings in every world + old and new dramas + no need to have seen the original + world previews included World Preview: Selected Worlds Shine on Me The Journey of Legend Into the Mortal World Dashing Youth Tales of the Dark River The Divine River Sword and Beloved: The Wangquan Chapter The Pillow Book of Mountains and R 2kReads—Score10414d adds
- 45 Glory of the Tang Dynasty: The Legend of Zhenzhu 大唐荣耀：珍珠传奇 [The original novel for the TV series The Glory of Tang Dynasty, starring Jing Tian and Ren Jialun] Shen Zhenzhu, the Crown Princess, is graceful and refined, with beauty bestowed by nature. Li Chu, Prince of Guangping, is strikingly handsome, commanding, and passionate. They fall for each other at first sight and love each other deeply. Li Chu cherishes Zhenzhu like a precious jewel and protects her with all his heart. But a king's love has no unchanging melody. Amid the chaos of the An Lushan 422Reads9.3Score—14d adds
- 46 The Ferry of No Worries 无忧渡 The year I died, a major event took place in the capital. The top scorer, Qin Lü, married the Prime Minister’s daughter, and the match became the talk of the town. Clutching a farewell letter, I sank into the river, consumed by hatred for Qin Lü. After death, I remained suspended between life and death, filled with resentment and drifting endlessly along the banks of the River of Forgetfulness. Eventually, I became the Netherworld’s laziest ghost official and opened an inn by the river, naming i 796Reads8.6Score17114d adds
- 47 Like the Blazing Sun, Part One 骄阳似我·上 Seven years in the making, eagerly awaited by millions of fans. My Sunshine is an absolute classic, a must-have for your collection. Nie Xiguang, a wealthy heiress, is unassuming, absent-minded, and kindhearted. In college, she confesses her feelings to someone but gets no response, leaving her heartbroken over an unrequited love. Later, through work, she meets Lin Yusen, a considerate and gentle man from a family of similar standing, with a touch of arrogance and vanity. After a series of misun 4.5kReads9.6Score78114d adds
- 48 The Immortal by the River 临江仙 “The mighty Yangtze rolls on, its waves still here. Heroes and bold souls arrive uninvited. The green hills remain, the setting sun unchanged. Youth fears neither right nor wrong, success nor failure. Watch the autumn moon wash the spring breeze, and drink rough wine as we meet with joy. How many young people understand the world they live in? Whatever we have to say about it, we’ll share it all in good humor!” 165Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Emperor Yongzheng 雍正皇帝 In the struggle among nine princes for the throne, Yongzheng won by a hair. The Forbidden City welcomed the new in place of the old. Yet the trees might long for peace, but the wind would not cease. Within and beyond the imperial capital, across the land, danger still lurked at every turn. The Eighth Prince's faction was dead but not defeated, and its members pressed ever harder to seize power. General Nian Gengyao, entrusted with command of the western frontier, grew arrogant on the strength of 4.8kReads9.6Score74614d adds
- 50 The South Wind Knows My Heart (The Original Novel of the TV Drama Starring Cheng Yi and Zhang Yuxi) 南风知我意（成毅、张予曦主演同名电视剧原著） At eighteen, Gu Ruanuan was spending the summer holidays in the ancient town of Muyun when she rescued Fu Xizhou, whose car had plunged into the river while she was swimming. Fu Xizhou woke from a high fever three days later with no memory. Kindhearted Ruanuan took him in and cared for him. During the month they spent together, she fell for him, but before she could confess, he left without saying goodbye. Four years later, they met again at the airport. The years had not washed away her feeling 394Reads9.3Score10214d adds
